Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1913-02-06
SUDDENLY STRICKEN.
Mr.. Joseph Schneeberger Summoned
to the Great Beyond Without
Any Warming.

ment was ever received here than the re-
port yesterday morning OF the sudden
death OF Mr.. Joseph Schnecberger, one
Of the earliest and most substantial citi-
zcns OF the North Side tract, which oc-
Cured at his late home northeast OF
town at 9 O'Clock Tuesday evening.
Mr. Schnecberger had just returned
home from spending the evening with a
ncighbor, Mr. Cuslman, and in passing
from the kitchen through the dining
room hc suddenly threw mp his hands
and exclaiming gee whiz,' fell to the
floor unconscious. The entire family OF
children were present at the time with
the exception OF the eldest step son, Geo.
Ieigler. Messengers were at once sent
to the neighbOrs, who hurried to the as
sistancc OF the dying man and although
everything possible was done to stay the
small spark OF life yet remaining, the
unfortunate man never regained con
sciousness and the much loved and cs-
teemcd father and neighbor passed tothc
great beyond, surrounded by his family
and several OF his closest neighbors.
Mr.. Schneeberger arrived on the North
Side tract in the spring OF lDs, rcmov-
ing at once to his well located farm north
east OF town which he at once conrnen-
= ced improving, and which j. now con-
= sidcred one OF the best and most substar-
: tial on the tract. lie built modern resi-
dcncc OF 10 rooms, put down a well and
and other necessary improvements to
: make all ideal farm home.
4 However, after completing these i'm
: provements sickness entered the home
and in the spring OF 1910 the loving wife
and mother was stricken down and
claimed 10y death, leaving family OF :
= children, and here the loving and indul-
. gent nature OF tine deceased manifested
/, itself and in his demise the children have
:. lost a most kind hearted father, and tn,
community most worthy and e,tcclncc
citizen.
Mr. Schneebergcr's progressive ideas
reflected great credit to himself and the
community in which he lived He wa
y closely associated with the Farmers 4
: Merchants State Bank OF this place. hay
ing been one OF the active directors O
the institution since its organization.
He was active and instrumental in til
building OF the Grand View Amusement
at hall and was the Clubs first president
He was highly esteemed member OF tn
Modern Woodman fraternity in whic
he carried AN Insurance policy OF sl,"H
He was a man OF broad ideas and SCUM
Judgment and his advice was cagcrl
'n sought on important matters. llaVin
operated IA threshing ontlit for the pa
few seasons has brought him into clio,
Id business relations with people all ov,
rd the tract who will testify to his strict il
to tegrity in all his dealings.
he The high esteem in which the deceast
in was held in this community is well illu
mt tratcd 10y the following expressions fro
ch some OF our citizens:
ne Il. :. Frazer In the death Of JOSEF
mt ~chneeherger, jerome and the coun
i'm has lost one oi its most valuable ami e
MS terprsing citizens. The sole OF homo
he loved, esteemed and respected 10y all
He Thos. Jaycox Joseph Schneeherg
OF was one OF the best men on the Nor
rs Side tract; always ready to help al
oi push anything for the good OF the con
or try or town, man broad in his. vie
and honest to himself in his opinion
the Charles +. Massey The tract has Il
10y good man. Our personal dealings vi
mp Mr.. Schneeberger have been of the m'
pleasant and satisfactory nature.
ing Ralph Moore: Our Bank Crhc Far
toe ers Il Merchants) has lost one OF
most active and valuable directors, alw;
pleasant and agreeable and ready Ia |
his shoulder to the wheel.
the J. W. Handy:-A good man, progr
day sive, enterprising, kind and obiging
rds been called to the great beyond. In
:. death OF MIR. Schneeherger the tract
lost a good man.
W. A. Ilcss Joseph Schneeher
I,ss was man of great worth To his fricr
Iho- always trying to do something that Wa
).@o benefit the town and country.
l.. b. Fry In the death OF Jos
Schnceberger have lost one OF my
friends, a man in whose company
that ways enjoyed to be.
cry IL. Il. Schoential We need II
'gon men like Joseph Schneeberger. lie
time always booster for the tract. =
Tact loss to the tract in his death.
Paul X. kartzkc:l am eXtrel
sorry to hear OF Mr. Schneehere
death. Have had much business
nam, him and found him at all times fail
- his demands and views. \ great lo'
, tho trn,t and TOWN