New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-28
DOUBLE FUNERAL TOMORROW.
SUDDEN DEATH OF Nh. AND MRS REUTER-
cprAT sp0CK TO THEIR FRIENDS.

sUpDrN DEATH OF Nh. AND MRS. REUTER-
A GREAT SHOCK TO THEIR FRIENDS.
:, -ne pedfo~s district ~ the borough little else
--as ,slkes about yesterday than The death OF Mr..
s-- Mrs Emil Renter both Of whom were stricken
Is told IN TIE Tribune o. yesterday. within Re"
minutes o. each other while returning rom
social call on friends In Madison-s'. The couple
had no children. and me death o. MS. Reuter- was
2 killing blow - her husband who died almost on
ne same spo. IT. the street where his wife was
stricken Mrs Renter vas sister q Henry ?
schmidt member % the Borough Board Of Ed
uca.ior and her husband was prosperous -four
merchant Tae Reuters lived az No 81 Madison
., where tne BODIES were taken a. o'clock yes
serdav no-n!ns from the houses o. neghbors.
The Reuters mad been calling or M and Mrs
Emil Dusseloe~r 90 No sos Madison-st. and had
Started for home about Il O'Clock When opposite
No SIS Madison-st Mrs Reuter- became suddenly
81 and unable % walk further Seeing light
o. me house a, no SIS Mr. Reuter- assisted his wife
70 tha- number and started for home for help.
Just then Andrew Olsen. VINO occupies apartments
n the house came a.ong and at once rang the bell
frd aroused his wife Mrs Reuter- was carried
Into the house and placed on the floor OF the nall.
found 90 oe impossible 20 carry her up
stairs Dr. William II. drowning. II No. l55 Reid
ave was sem f9r and said Mrs Reuter- had been
dead several minutes before he reached the house.
The bow alnos, Frustrated Mr. Reuter-. VINO al
orce started back % The house q the DIsselnergs
10 tel them whai had happened.
M and Mrs Dusse.bcrg started witch Mr.. Reuter-
f0r No Sc, Mad.son-st. and had reached No So
when NJ Reuter- suddenly reeied and fell against
Mrs D1sse.oerg exclalmilg. "Oh. Alrs. Dusselberg.
this has broken my heart" MI. Reuter- then be-
came unconscious. and was assisted the stoop OF
40 So Maclson-sL. which was thought by the
Dlsse.oergs 90 be the house where Mrs Reuter-
had been aiken The bel vas runs, and the in
mates Nj and Mrs Herning. We're aroused sec
ond tine having been awakened by the excitement
attending the illness and death OF Mrs. Renter
snort line before. NJ. Eeunlug had Mr. Reuter-
taken Into his house and Or. Browning was ssain
SUMMONED. Inc ldtfeT called ID. Harvey l..
Grover. o. No 81 Quincy-st. 20 assist him and
when the physicians reached the Heunlngs' house
NJ. Renter We dead. Alr. Dusseloerg then in
formed 4fr Schmidt % me death o. his sister and
Mr. aad Mrs Reuter- were married in Germany
about fVerry-tve years ago. anu had been in mis-
country The cater par OF their married life Nj.
Reuter- was about Itt5 -.oGE years old duc his vile
G0out tive years younger They had lived In the
MaGscr 81 house about years. and prior 20
iae tine MI. Reuter- l1l been us ing IN Europe.
When she returned 20 her home ~ Brooklyn her
husband prepared happy surprise Tor ney, oy buy
ing and furnishing completely the Aadison-st.
house. Tho interior was decorated Win greens ana
over che door 0f the paror was the motto "Wel-
come Hone" Mrs. Reuter- has sister in Brook
Jr ald one ir Germany NJ Renter has sister
n Germany and bro her In Baltimore
The funeral VIII take place al the house to-mor-
Tow afternoon and the burial viii be private. Inc
doctors say that Mrs Reuters death was caused
~ heart trouble. and Nj Reuters by apopleXy,
oro1gh, on by shock due % his wife's death.