The Holt County sentinel., 1916-10-20

/ ~ tCii fffiuuttS past ~ OClOCk,
day morning, October ~, 1916, Of
dilation Of the heart, attended by val.
vular irregularities; aged IS years,
months and 10 days. She was born
April %, 1898, In the Kingdom Of
Hanover, Germany, and immigrated
to the United States with her father.
Conrad II. Walter, and her brother,
Fred W. Walter, who is four years
older. and Is q wealthy and highly
honored citizen Of Lincoln township.
They landed at New Orleans. Decen,-
Der "a. ls44, and came TO st. Louis,
by steamer. where they remained un-
ill March. 1s45, when the family came
to Holt county and settled on n tract
of land. consisting Of 500 acres, near
what was then known as Hemmcs
Landing, which has long ago been
devoured by the ravages Of the
treacherous Missouri. April "a, 1854,
she united with the Evangelical Lu.
theran church, and was one Of the
first members Of the st. Peters
church. four miles west Of Craig. All
her life has been consistent with her
profession. She became the life par
ner Of George Haer. April "a, 1859.
Mr.. Haer was one Of the most pros
porous and respected citizens IL
Union township. lie preceded his
wife TO the other shore. October 10,
1900. This union was blessed with
seven children, three Of whom, two
boys and a girl. passed away in early
youth. The remaining four children
live on the vast estate near here and
are an honor TO her christian char
actor. They are: Andrew. who re-
sides three miles southwest Of Craig;
Emmett. who resides three and n ha,f
miles northwest Of Craig. on the old
Hogrcfe farm; Miss Amanda. the only
daughter. and George Arthur. the
youngest son. remain nj the home.
Mr.. fiacr came to this country in the
early fortics. During the California
gold craze, he went TO the Rocky
Mountains. seeking his fortune and re-
turned in 1857. aud bought the fam.
on which they lived their happy days.
Of Jacob Waggoncr for sll per acre.
This excellent woman possessed
keen Intellect and was n shrcwd buSi-
meas partner for her husband. always
in council with him for the best In
tcrcst Of the family. and. by her good
advice and his uncrrng management,
they cmmasscd fortune. consisting
., . mary lppo acre OF Missouri.
pronuc',vc sou nrr ncighbors went
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..rhr p %o ln'p wha' ~ termed,
& 'co'Hc i'n'r rs,n'c 'ompanv:
aor mas pceh lne ''aning spirit. No
us."css hhs ever been transacted
'nn, sn. was nor inmlliar win the
was freely given. and was never
.ouh" VI error, ana today, all over