New Ulm review., 1922-06-07
OBITUARY
VIM. HOSE.

afternoon, death being due to heart
failure. Mr.. Hose was Sc years OF
age, and was brother OF Robert Hose
of Sleepy Eye who died few months
ago of the same ailment. He Was a
half brother of Martin Hose of this
city. The deceased hadEbeen. in good
health and death came very sudden
ly. He had eaten his dinner and had
rested awhile before going back to
work. He was preparing some ce-
ment work for some farm improve
ment and in STOPPING over, he.ruptur-
ed blood vessel in the stomach, caus-
ing apoplexy.
Mr.. Hose was born in New Ulm,
the family home being at 221 South
State Street, He had lived in Lea
venworth for many years and was a
very prominent person in his district,
having served on, the school board and
town boards and taken an active part
in all public matters. He is survived
by his son Walter who is married and
lives en- the same farm with his par
ents and a daughter Myrtle who Is
still at home with her mother. The
funeral was held at the home Friday
afternoon and the remains inferred at
Sleepy Eye Those from here who
attended the services were Mr.. and
Mrs. Martin Hose and their daugh-
ter, Mrs. VIM. Stoll. A sister of the
deceased, Mrs. Dora Coulter of Min
neapolis was also present. The large
attendance at the funeral testified to
the respect and liking which Mr.. Hose
had earned for himself among his
neighbors.
AUGUST TRAPP.
August Trapp of Sanborn, who wa
kicked by horse two weeks ago, died
at St. Johns Hospital in Springfield
last Tuesday morning.
Mr.. Trapp, was about 70 years old.
He sustained a broken jaw and bad
ly mutilated face as the result OF be-
ing kicked into insensibility by plow
horse. Since the date of his accident,
he has been receiving treatment for
his injuries at St. Johns Hospital,
where his enfeebled condition and his
old age gave attending physicians
small hope for his recovery. A par
tial conclusion of The brain rendered
him semi-conscious the greater part
of the time.-Springfeld Advance Press.
JULIUS MEIER.
Monday evening at $40, Julius Mel
zer who has been a resident of this
CITY for some years and who was born
and raised in Cottonwood township,
passed away at the Union hospital.
Death was due to pernlcious anemia
with which he had been suffering for
the past year and half. He was
taken to the hospital in the morning
and blood TRANSMISSION was resorted
to in the hope=of saving his life, but
it was unavailing and he passed away
in the evening" >.,-f -
The deceased was born in October
1853, in Cottonwood township and
was therefore only 63 years old when
he died. Shortly after the Indian
Massacre, his parents removed to
Courtland township, Nicollet County,
where he grew to manhood and worked
on the home farm until 1882 when he
removed to Linden township and there
also followed the occupation OF farm
ing, with considerable success until
1917 when he removed to New Ulm
to spend his declining years.
He had to undergo several severe
operations about rs years ago and he
never regained his former health and
was finally forced to give up farming
because of his shattered health.
Mr.. Meier was united in marriage
to Wilhelmina Luedtke February II,
1882 in the city of New Ulm. Seven
children were born to them, of whom
one died in infancy. His wife pre-
ceded him in death June 7, 1900.
The surviving children are Mrs
Albert Olson, Madelia, H. A. Meier,
Albert Meier and Arthur Meier,
Linden; John Meier, Omaha, Nebras-
ka and Mrs. George Becker, Court
land. He is also survived by his
brothers, Charles Meier of New Ulm
and Henry Meier Of Drake, North
Dakota and s. grandchildren. His only
sister, Mrs, Breitkreuz of St. PH.
died years ago.
The deceased was quiet and unas-
Stunning in his ways. He always took
a keen interest in the welfare Of the
community in which he lived and was
always willing to be of service to his.
neighbors and friends and to the, CON-
munity at large. Through his sterling
qualities he won the esteem and friend
ship of many friends. He was thoro
in his work and his farm in Linden
was one of the model farms in that
community. He was especially de-
voted to his family and did every
thing in his power to make their