River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1901-07-18
Death of John A. Blaurook.

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Death of John A. Blaurock.
Death came with an abrupt and
peTemptOry summons to the kindly
and gentle John A BlaurOck at his
home in this city early Monday morn
ing, July 10, 1901. His sudden demise
is ascribed TO heart disease. The an
n0unCement OF his death caused a
grievious shock to every one In this
community who had known him. He
had been in feeble and failing health
for year or more but was able TO be
around and TO do considerable
amount Of work.
Mr.. Blaur0ck was born In EtSenach,
Germany, Feb. 10, 1882, and while yet
young man emigrated 20 this cOun-
! try, settling at Milwaukee where in
/ 1883 he married Miss Anna Richard.
Removing from Milwaukee he lived
for time at Prescott and later at
Hudson and New Richmond, rem0v-
/ ing TO this city in 1881 where he had
since made his continuous residence.
/ Mr.. Blaurock was a wheelwright by
trade and had worked in the wagon
| works of A. w. Lund for the past
was always greeted with sincere
/ friendliness for his kindly manner
4 had inspired respect and confidence.
All his acquaintances were his friends
4 for his was personality that appro-
! priated multitude Of manly quail
ties-gentleness, sincerity, integrity.
/ sympathy, m0desty, charity The
influence OF good man is benign,
beneiicent, living or dead Mr.. Blau-
! rock was Christian, mem Der OF
the German Lutheran church, and
eXemplitied the gentle teachings OF
his Master in his daily living He
was the father Of eight children who
with their mother survive him tC
mourn his sudden removal from
among them. or these children
three, Mrs. John Grimm, Miss Katie
and Miss Anna live in this city; Miss
Lottie is in Rome, Italy, where she Is
1 studying art; Mrs. Emma Stull and
Frank r. Blaurock live in Chicago
Mrs. N. II. Gender lives at Wausau
Wis, and John Blaurock lives In New
York city.
The funeral was held from the fam
! lily residence Tuesday afternoon al
100, Rev. J. @. Hall officiating, anC
the remains were buried in Green
wood Cemetery.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. Il. Blaurock and
Mrs. G.. J. Stull and daughter Of Chic
ago. Mr.. and Mrs. N. H. Gender OF
Wausau, relatives OF the deceased
and Mr.. and Mrs. b. +. Powell anC
A, H. Clifford of New Richmond, anC
Mesdames Krapfell and T0erg Of
. I ri Tf %
abroad, were in attendance at the fu
neral.
John Taylor from Turton, S. D., Il
here on a visit TO his daughter anc
other relatives.
Mrs. c. A. Hutchinson left Monday
morning for her home at Angel, S
D. Mrs. Eugene Loring accompanied
her for few weeks visit.
George d. Hillman who had been
staying with his aunt, Mrs. Smith, in
Kinnlckinnic for the past year and a
half returned TO his home at Concord,
N. H., to-day.
F. Engdahl and family leave Satur.
day for three months visit to rela'
tiyes at Malmo, Sweden. Swan Peter.
son attends to the tailor shop In Mr.
Engdahl's absence.
HOUSE TO RENT-On the west side
Enquire at this Office.
Mrs. NJ. II. Patterson OF Hammond
one of the pioneer residents Of ST
Croix county died at her home Tues
day. She was sister OF Alex Ross
and Mrs, S. J Bradford Of Hudson.
Mr.. Shepard exhibited a jar Of hon.
ey at this Office Tuesday the product
Of his apiaries which Is the "clear
! quill" the genuine article, clear and
heavy and of fine flavor. He has this
concentrated extract OF sweetness In
large quantities for sale
A. w. Lund closed his works Tues.
day afternoon to give his employees
an opportunity TO attend the funeral
of their esteemed friend and co-work.
err, Mr.. Blaurock. The store OF T. ii
Daniels, In which Miss Kate Blaurock
is employed, was also closed at the
same time.
Greenwood Rebekah Lodge No. Il
installed the following officers last
Saturday evening:
". G.--Mrs. Anna Baird.
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