New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1914-04-22
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fred, to his reward. Since July 6 Of last
year he had been confined to- his bed, and
although ne suffered much at times, he
bore his pain with every patience.
Gilbert Alfred Greenholz was born in
Linden July 3, 1894 and died at the
youthful age Of 10 years, 8 months and 8
days He leaves to mourn his untimely
death, broken hearted father and
mother and two brothers, Theodore and
Willie.
The funeral sevrice was conducted
yesterday afternoon by Rev. c. G.
Bjelland at the home at 2 o'clock and at
2:3O at Zion church. 1nterlnent took
place in the Linden Lutheran Church
cemetery.--Hanska Herald.
Last Wednesday afternoon at q
o'clock, William Bode, one Of the early
pioneers Of Nicollet County, passed away
at his home in Nicollet Township at the
age of " years. Death was due to heart
failure with which he had been afflicted
ever since Christmas. He was confined
to bed for about 10 days preceding his
demise. The deceased was born in
Empele, Hanover March IL, 1912 and
came to America with his parents when
he was but 9 years old. The family
settled in Illinois where he grew to man
hood and where on April %, 1867, he was
united in marriage to Maria Pehling who
preceded him in death in the year 1903.
Shortly after his marriage he removed to
Nicollet County and took up homestead
in Nicollet Township where he has since
resided. He followed the occupation OF
farming until the death of his wife when
he retired from active farm life, altho he
still remained on the farm. Eight
children were born to them of whom the
following sons and daughters survive
him: Fred and Ernst Bode and Mrs.
Fred Stolt OF Nicollet and Elisa and Dora
who are still at home, Mrs. William Lang
horst of CORTLAND and Mrs. Louis
Dahms of Truman. He is also survived
by three brothers Heinrich and Karl of
Nicollet and Louis of CORTLAND. The
funeral was held Saturday afternoon with
services at his late home at o'clock and
at the Lutheran Church at CORTLAND at
2 o'clock, Rev. Strasen officiating. In
terment was made in the Lutheran Gene
terry adjoining the Lutheran Church.
Last Monday James jackson Green,
whose death was mentioned in the Re-
view week ago, passed away at the home
of his daughter, Miss Emma Green of St.
Paul. Mr.. Green had been actively
engaged in the work Of newspaper
making for period OF fifty-six years, and
his death removed the oldest editor IL
Minnesota. es. ;zfEs| 81. ::
Mr.. Green was a native Of Lancaster
County, Pennsylvania, where he was
born Jan. %, 1880. At the age Of IA; he
started to learn the printers trade at
Springfield, Ohio. He completed his
apprenticeship in 1853 and the following
year started his first paper.
September q, 1853 he was married to
Miss Minerva Whitridge. On account
Of failing health he moved to Minnesota
in September 1856, spending the first
winter at St. Anthony.
In May, 1857, he moved to St. Peter.
and few weeks later launched the Ira
verse DIES Sioux Reporter 3 paper which
was doomed to be short-lived as the
financial panic put it out Of business.
In June, 1853, he established the Min
nesota Statesman in St. Peter, con-
tinuing to run the paper until the fall Of
1862, when he enlisted in Troop ''E'' !,
First Minnesota Mounted Rangers. !:
April, 1865, found him the owner Of
the first and only paper in LIE Sueur
County. He had revived the Minnesota
Statesman and had moved the plant to
to lie Sueur. A fire breaking out at lie
Sueur, completely destroyed his type
and materials and in the fall of the same
year he removed to Winona, where from
1856 to 1869 he published the Winona
Democrat: going from there to St. Cloud,
where he owned a half interest in the
Times. The St. Anthony Democrat
was his next love, he conducting the
paper for two years and then returning to
LIE Sueur to establish the Sentinel, which
| he edited and published for nineteen
years. In 1892, however, he moved to
Hutchinson and founded the Democrat,
remaining in control of that paper until
1895 when he came to New Ulm and
bought the News The New Ulm News
was his last paper, and after selling it in
1909, to the New Ulm Publishing Co.
! he retired from active work. During
the last four years he made his home with
his daughter in St. Paul. Mrs. Green