New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1898-09-07

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residence Of his brother on Broadway.
It was such funeral as New Ulm had
never witnessed before.
All over the city flags foated at half
mast, while at the cemetery between one
and two thousand people gathered to pay
their last sad tribute to the dead.
The funeral procession was without
question the largest ever held in this sec
tion of the state. Besides the band and
marching military organizations, over
three hundred vehicles participated,
while throngs of people collected along
the streets to witness the honor that was
being paid to a loyal soldier and worthy
citizen. Included in the imposing col
lmn were tie Great Western Band, a
squad Of volunteer soldiers sent by or
der of Gov. Clough under command of
1t. Griggs from the Fifteenth regiment
at Smelling, the local Grand Army post
and Sons of Veterans and great num-
Der of Pythian Knights from Mankato,
St. Peter, Sleepy Eye, Winthrop and
New Ulm.
Jos. A. Eckstein asted as marshal and
a uniformed detail from Capt. Burg's
battery constituted the acting pail bear
ers.
At the cemetery the ceremonies were
impressive and worthy of the occasion.
Touching addresses were made by Col.
Pfaender, a veteran of the civil war, and
John A. Johnson of St. Peter on behalf
of the Pythian Knights.
The balance of the ceremony was con-
Quoted by the local lodge OF which the
deceased was favorite member.
It concluded with the firing Of the
customary military salute.
The floral tributes were profuse and
attested in way the feeling that pre-
vailed in the community over the lieu.
tenants untimely death.
.... Col. Bobletsr's Orders.
Upon receiving notice of 1t. Mueller's
death, Col. Jos. Bobleter of the Twelfth
issued the following orders:
It is with sincere sorrow that the CON-
manding officer announces the death of
First Lieutenant Louie Mueller of this
command, which occurred at his home
in New Ulm this morning. In the death
Of Lieut.. Mueller the regiment loses an
efficient and faithful officer and the state
of Minnesota an honored citizen. The
commanding officer tenders the stricken
relatives his heartfelt sympathy, and the
officers of this command will wear the
usual badge of mourning for a period OF
twenty days.
| Pythian Resolutions.
| The following resolutions upon the
death of It. Mueller were adopted by
Sioux Lodge, Knights of Pythias, Mon.
day evening:
Whereas death has removed from oul
order our faithful and beloved brother
1t. Louie Mueller, and whereas he So cri.
feed his life in the defense of his anG
our country, therefore
Be it resolved, that we, his brother
and fellow knights are, intensely mind.
full and aware of the severe loss ou1
lodge has sustained in his altogether toe
premature demise; that we recognize the
high example set by him as an officer
and soldier; and that we shall ever strive
to emulate his virtues and profit by his
worthy. example. .
Be it further resolved, that we extend
our sincere coincidence and heartfelt
sympathy to all his grief stricken family
and relatives.
Miss Tillie Radl Of Sleepy Eye visited
here portion Of the week.
Secretary Heimann Of the Fair Asso-
citation took in the State Fair yesterday
Chas. =. Roos was vi; from Minneapo.
lis Monday. Vest erday he went to Chi.
cago. .s. i.
Miss Gairiggan of Minneapolis is .
guest at the home Of Alois Palmer in
this city.
There would be fewer bachelors il
they were not allowed to- associate with
married men.
The Union Veterans League Of Mime.
apolis have passed strong resolutions an
tagonistic to Eustis.
Lieutenant Everett has been acting a
| adjutant Of the Twelfth, since the
resignation Of Mr.. Vogel.
The Brown County delegates to the
Peoples Party congressional convention
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