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The Morning Astorian
Astoria, Clatsop County, Oregon
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In Uniontown, 7-year-old Wandre Jacobson fell 20 feet from the end of a street car line onto rocks, badly fracturing his skull. Doctors Estes and Lackey performed a trephining operation, removing a four-inch piece of bone, and left the boy conscious.
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Dr. Estes was called to see the child and finding that an operation was necessary, called in Dr. Lackey to assist him.
The operation of trephining was performed, the broken skull bone thereby, four inches in size, was raised from the brain and the physicians left the boy in a conscious condition at a late hour.
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Uniontown
Event Date
Last Evening
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fractured skull badly on the left side; trephining operation performed, four-inch bone piece raised from brain; boy left in conscious condition
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Little Wandre, the 7-year-old boy of Mr. and Mrs. William Jacobson, of Uniontown, fell overboard at the end of the street car line about 8 o'clock last evening, falling a distance of about 20 feet and lighting on the rocks below.