New Ulm review., 1922-12-06
Obituaries
Baunann Funeral.

\ Catholic church ct Falf1aX AT . d. III
Tuesday. The American Legion hae
charge OF the service. Mr.. Baumanr
was shot in the back while hurting
at Klomath Falls, Ore, on November
q. He died 16 hours, later. His body
u was sent to the home of his father 9
Fairfax and arrived there Monday eve
ming. & ,.=i. Z, + !.
! Mr.. Baunann was 80 years old. He
was born at West Newton and moved
to Fairfax with his parents when
small hey. Early ia the World War
he enlisted and saw service both ln
France and at Coblenz, Germany. He
went west after .return'ng from the
larmy and was working on ranch at
the time of his death.
| He is survived by his father, j.
lseph Baumann, and the following
brothers and sisters: Mrs. Columbus
Herrian, New Ulm; Mrs. William
Huhh, Gibbon; Mrs. Carl Olson, To
ledo, Ohio; Albert Baumann, student
of the University OF Minnesota; Jo-
seph Baumann, Jr., Fairfax; Rudolph
Baumann, Minneapolis and Miss Vero-
Mica Baumann, Mankato Normal school
MAX HANFT.
Death came as relief to Max Hanft
last Wednesday, November 29, as he
had for several years been afflicted
with cerebro-scelrosis. The deceased
was bora in New Uim October 26,
1873, and was. consequently only 49
years old when he died. He wa, a
bright boy and made good record for
himself in the New Ulm Public schools.
Later he removed to Mime lpolis and
found employment with the Mime
apolis Furniture Co. When the
ISpanish-American War broke out he
was a member of one of the Mime
apolis companies and saw service in
the Philippines until the fall of 1899.
After his discharge he resumed work
with the Furniture Co. and was one OF
their most successful travelling sales
meo for quite number of years.
In 1902, on May 81, he was united
in marriage to Miss Lulu A. Setter in
Winthrop, daughter of Adolph Setter
of this city. Sooo thereafter they
removed to Minneapolis where they
continued to reside. Several years
later he became one of the promoters
of the Midland Insurance ca. He
worked for this institution for NUN
ber of years and until he became
afflicted with the ailment which in
| capacitated him for work. 7..S..,,r. :. ::
The remains we're brought to New
Ulm Saturday and services were con-
Quoted in the Buenger Undertaking
paelors, Rev. Sco6eld Of Winthrop
officiating. A detachment CT Co. "a"
acted as p .ll-beare1s and also as a
firing squad. The remains were laid
to. rest in the city cemetery. He is
survived by his widow and two
brothers, Judge Hugo L. Hanft, St
Paul, Judge Of the Ramsey District
Court and Pref. Frank Hanft who re.
| sides in the northern part OF the state
JOSEPH HECKELSMILLER.
Joseph Heckelsmiller, an inmate D
the Poor Farm since 1915, died at the
Loretto Hospital Friday afternoon al
four o'clock following an operation
which was performed about 8 weeks
ago. Death was due to cancer of tht
stomach with which he had beer
afflicted foi over four months. Fo
the past three months he was in th'
Loretto Hospital.
| The deceased was born in Detrat
read, Bavaria, Germany, March 2
1874 and was therefore in his 79t]
year when he died. He was marrie'
in the old county. From this issu
one daughter was born who survive
him and who still resides in Bavaria
| He is also survived by brother,
resident of Bavaria. u 3
In the year 1899 the deceased cam
to America and directly to New Uln
where he has resided continuously eve
! since, For number Of years he wa
engaged as a carpenter and a painte
until he became too Did to work an
was admitted in the Poor Home.
The funeral was held Monday n,orr
: ing at nine o'clock from the Catholl
church, Rev. Losleben officiating an
the remains we're laid to rest in tn
Catholic cemetery.
The infant daughter born to NJ
and Mrs. Frank Meidl Of Brighto
township on Monday, Nov. II, pa;se
away shortly after birth. The funer'
was conducted from Holy Trinit
2 Catholic church en- Tuesday mornir
e and the ereamins were laid to rest in tt
), Catholic cemetery.
Miss Elsie Reiser issspending sever
days with friends in SITS PetE. 2sss