S. M. Young  (Texarkana, Bowie Co., Texas)
is victim of Spinal Meningitis
4/6/1912   Four States Press

After suffering for 48 hours, S. M. Young, 1302 West Seventh street, 
Who was on Wednesday morning stricken with cerebra spinal meningitis, 
Died at an early hour this morning.

Every cure known to medical science was used to prevent Mr. Youngs death,
But efforts of the physicians were in vain.

His is the first death of prominence to occur in Texarkana since the disease 
Became prevalent in the southwest.

Mr. Young was 72 years of age and has been a resident of Texarkana for
The past eight years, coming here from St. Joseph Missouri. He is 
Survived by Mrs. young, five sons, and a daughter,

Funeral arrangements had not been made this morning, but it was stated 
the burial would take place Sunday.


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