The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-08-04


operation for spinal meningitis.
range FOR the funeral These bodies
and other lodges viii have charge.
Sorrow Expressed.
General sorrow was expressed
With which the young attorney post
master was held had hardly been r~a-
liKed until after death Old class
mates aud chums OF the dece ased met
and spoke In huahed whispers OF their
loHs. Those whom he had favored
and associated With both In a business
and social way had only words OF
Eorrow over his death. and sympathy
Tor the boreayed family A. soon a.
his death Was made known. his orc,
az the Federal building was imme-
dlately closed although the carriers
and clerks were not affected. These
viii hold a meeting today 10 take
action on his death ana draft resolu-
tons.
Born In Wheainq.
August "a Wiedebusch. was born In
this city January 10 1869 and was IN
ne forty sixth year OF hLs axe al ms
death Tie Was the son OF Mr. August
Wiedebusch. ST.. and Mrs Nina
The father was an Old German immI-
grant, having settled here In M,
early years OF the United States He
has been dead for several years but
lgfH. Miss Katherine OF this city. and
Mrs. Charles Henuinr OF Charleston.
and one brother. William also survive
lte was educated In the public
schools of this city and later Eradu-
aIrd ~ Linsly Institute. After finish.
.H- tu" course iu this latter school
hr attended two years az King VIII
..ams Academy at Braunschweiug
Germany Ills educational work there
was rather OF general nature on
l.H return h. took no The study OF
law at the Washtngton and Lee Uni.
Nrr-iy 90 Lexington. Virginia. lie
returned Go this city and began read.
ing law with captain H ~ Dovener
.n 'he building which occupied the
go" OF the present BEL Telephone ey-
chIn-' l1 that building ne hung out
hts ".linrle' With the veteran attoT'
urE. as buycner & Wiedebusch
Entered Politics.
'' n. H1Wired 70 the bar iu this
eliN ln the year 1880. aud has haan %
member oi the Ohio County Bar As
ISOLATION Tor a number of years The
same year NJ was elected a member
on the nrst branch council from the
flIh ward and served there for eight
years %" was also a member OF the
''N Water Board under the old
regime. Hr was an active Democrat
a.a Was one time member OF the
ONO Democratic committee from Cen
Ter district lie was also A nember
or Ihe city committee from the same
He was exceptionally popular in fra
lrfh1l circles. holding positions OF
trust and honor Boa each body H. he
lonEed 90 an Masonic bodies was a
huifht iemplar. was past pofentate
"a p.ifla Temple Of the shrine. was
fdsI Exalted Ruler OF wheeling
LodE" b y o. p. No Is was "a past
tmlhtn, commander OF the Wheeling
ommanlsfy No. ]. and an eminent
factor in Black Prince Lodge 40 10.
knights Of PythlHs. These bodies viii
nave "a part I'm the funeral Of the de.
ceased postmaster
Mr. Nledebusch business connec-
lions were % such as miEht create
envy HD WAS "a director In the Ger.
man Pre- Insurance company. one o.
the oldest and strongest In the state.
BE held similar position with tho
Dollar savings and Trust company In
addition tu This. be- was affiliated with
uumNrul. other concerns
Internal Revenue Collector.
uurnE che second term OF office OF
fftallrli Grover Cleveland. Mr. Vie
dfhu-tl held On, office OF Collector az
internal Revenues lu this cts. After
DIE retirement from This position ln
IsiN Dr." aElIn took up the study OF
IaN. which terminated with his death
t..II" De- sfrouE legal light hs
"t N'. practitioner seldom did
u' Htt.aI u court proceedings. but
go. mof. ui IrEaI adviser. one who
underworld fo discourage suits In UfI.
-"ion .'l1,r thHu encourage
ore 3D. HHeI.t. Ir I.UfuHry uf fHIns wear
goo .u .nr nH... off DIE office .n
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