Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1902-05-27
DEATH LIST.

A sad death occurred at the Marathon
County insane Asylum, last Thursday
evening. Mrs. Rachel Forbes had
been an inmate of the asylum for the
past year, she was from Colby, and rs
years of age. She was good old lady
who had attached herself to all by her
gentle ways She was sane most of
came melancholy and at such times,
while meek and gentle, was afraid that
she was going to starve or be sent to
the poor house. Her greatest falling
was not being able to find her way
back to her home whenever she wand
cred away from same. After supper,
on the alb we named evening as she was
leaving the dining room she fell down
unconscious Medical assistance was
called for and the trouble diagnosed as
apoplexy of which she died in a short
time She was buried Friday evening
in the asylum cemetery
Mrs Mary Jetfers, wife of John H.
LETTERS, architect died Saturday morn
ing at the family home, 500 Washington
street. She had been i'll for three weeks
past, the last week of which she seemed
to be improving but on Friday night
there came a change for the worse and
after suffering until $50 the following
morning, she died. Her maiden name
was Mary Davis and she was born in
Pittsburg, Pa, thirty-tive years ago.
Five years ago at Oshkosh she
met and married j. IL. Jeffers, and
three children were born unto her
The family came here from Stevens
Point about year ago; during her
residence here she made many friends
who mourn her demise. Funeral was
held yesterday, the Rev Cordick, rector
of st. Johns church. conducting the
services
After being i'll just seven days Leo
pold Hahnheiser died Wednesday morn
ing of Inflammation of the bowels.
MIR. Hahnheiser was born in Germany
forty years ago He came to this coun-
try in 1892 for visit with his brother
and sister and remained until the
Worlds Fair and then returned to his
native land Later he returned
to this country and with his family set
tied in Wausau He was by trade
sausage maker and previous to his
illness was in the employ Of Pfeiffer &
Kicker. The funeral was held Satur-
day from St. Mary's church.
Friday Mr.. aud Mrs Fred Heusel,
who live at $50 Bridge street, went
away from home for the day and left
two children in the house. When they
returned they found the children in
commissions and undergoing terrible
suffering. DR.. Koch was summoned
and administered restoratives and sue
Teeeded in saving one OF them but the
other, girl three years old, did
not recover. FL the nature of the
eases the doctor was unable to tell ex-
aetly the ailment, but it is thought that
during the absence Of the parents the
children secured some poisonous arti-
Gle and Rte the same, which brought on
the commissions.
JuIiana Arch, widow @ Henry Arch,
died Tuesday AT her hoGse d the town
of Stettin at the age Of p years. She
had been i'll for nearly fSor months,
death resultis.s, ron me infrmities
due to old age fSnsl=.is was held
Friday the Rev. FSeEistick conducting
the service
Christov Tessman. of the town Of
Stetteu died Sunday after au illness Of
two days with Inflammation of the
bowels. aged fifty-two years old
Funeral was held Saturday.
Martha. the three months-old daugh-
Ter If Mr.. snd Mrs. Fred. Henzel, liy-
ing at $50 Bridge street died Friday
after a days illness. Funeral was held
Monday.