The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-09-14


Lambert Naegele, father of 0. E.
Naegele, president Of the Germania
bank of Minneapolis, died at 9:l5 pm.
Tuesday at Seattle, WASH, aged n
years. The funeral will be in Mime
apolis the first Of next week from the
home Of 0. E. Naegele, ll31 Lyndale
avenue N, at time to be announced.
Surviving him are his widow, ten
Oh by his first st., marriage and three
Naegele, Eugene w. Naegele, Charles
H. Naegele, Mrs: Louise Ebert, Mrs. H.
Bierman, Mrs. Harry Montgomery, all
Of Minneapolis; Fred Naegele of Hele-
ma, publisher Of the Montana German
Weekly; Lambert Naegele, Jr., of Hele-
ma; Mrs. Emma HERMANN of Chicago;
Miss Ida Naegele Of Los Angeles;
Hugo, Andrew and Lena Naegele Of Sc
attic. He leaves also uwenty-nine
grandchildren.
nected with the early civil and news
paper history of Minnesota, which state
he left in 1889. In 1858 he joined the
German colony at New Ulm, Mimi,
where he founded the New Ulm Pho
neer, now the New Ulm Post. He sold
out in 1861, and enlisted in the First
Minnesota battery, under Colonel Will
lam Pfaender, serving in the campaign
leading up to the battle Of Shiloh.
! When the Sioux Indian troubles be-
gan in Minnesota in 1862 he left the
an active part in suppressing the up.
rising. He then returned to the serv.
ice and was orderly under General Pope
at Milwaukee, until the end Of the civil
war. In 1860 he founded the Mime.
apolis F'reie Presse. In 1889 Mr.. Nae
gele went to Helena, where he founded
the Montana Stats Zeitung, which he
conducted until 1901. Then he changed
his residence to- Seattle, and continued
the. Washington Stats zeitung unit
the close of his career Tuesday.
Mr.. Naegele was native Of Wurtem
berg, Germany, and came to America
when Il years old. He learned tn,
printer S trade at Wheeling, W. Va.
and lived there until 1858. He wa
member of the Sons Of Herman a
Minneapolis, and Jacob Schaefer post
No. 1853, G. A. R.
Sioux Outbreak Incident.
Wartime was a thrilling period i
the life Of Mr.. Naegele and his family
W W 9Th the y Indian H1! uprising began he wa
three children, Otto E., Emma an
Louise, were at New Ulm. They wer
forced to leave their home, which wa
burned by the Indians, and later wer
picked up on Minnesota street by a
OK team laden with women and children
headed for the Minnesota river ferr
and St. Peter. Thus they escaped tn
!, ravages of the Sioux. At st. Pete
provisions were made to transport tn
rescued to st. Paul under military e.
cort. At st. Paul Mr.. Naegele and Co
onel Pfaender, on furlough, met the
families. Immediately an expedition {
convalescents and soldiers was forme
, to proceed to New Ulm to offer furthe
I assistance to the threatened settler
and to bury their dead townsmen. TIL
expedition Mr.. Naegele joined.
Allotment Of one private soldier fro,
the First battery to accompany Colon
Pfaender to New Ulm from Corint
a was made by drawing, according to Q
ders from headquarters. To the di
appointment Of many men who had fan
=, lilies at New Ulm this number fell to q
unmarried man. Generously he dete
mined to give his lucky number
a some soldier Of family who was anxiou
E ly hoping, heart-sick over the suspen
q because Of indefinite news from Mi
= nesota, that he might be the fortuna
= one. Mr.. Naegele, head Of the large
= family, became the recipient and 10
: fully hurried north to share in the re
4 cue expedition.