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Newspaper

Lexington Intelligencer

Location

Lexington, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1909

Page

7

Ehlers Death Marked by Concordia Obituary

Frederich Ludwig Ehlers lifelong Concordia resident dies at 75 after long illness. Born January 5, 1834 in Exgoerke Hanover, he migrated with his father in 1845, married Marie Oetting in 1858, and leaves three living children Martin, Louis, and Mary plus a foster daughter. Funeral held September 14 at his home, with 17 grandchildren and relatives mourning. He previously led the FFFP insurance group before moving to Concordia two years prior.

Frederich Ludwig Ehlers Concordia House of Mournits Exgoerke Neustadt Am Ruebenberb Hanover Germany D. H W. Ehlers America Marie Oetting Martin Ehlers Louis Ehiers Mary John Kolster

Charles Bergmann Dies at 80 After Brief Illness

Frederick Henry Charles Bergmann, a longtime Concordia resident born in Germany in 1828, died Tuesday September 4, 1900, at 6:00 AM after a brief illness. He immigrated in 1845, worked as a carpenter and farmer, married Dorothea Deke in 1851, and left a large family including one surviving son Henry in Chicago. His wife died in 1571. The article notes many grandchildren and widowed years.

Frederick Henry Charles Bergmann Metel Amt Neustadt Hanover Germany America Galveston Texas St. Louis Dorothea Deke Wnion Martin Henry Chicago Bergmann Erilie Nua Abow

Tragic death by suicide near Georgeville reported

Orval Dickey aged about 1 year died by hanging Tuesday afternoon 144 miles south of Georgeville. He tied a rope to a door knob and used his mother's skirts, then leaped from a chair. Parents left after dinner and returned at dusk to find him dead. Coroner Harris was notified. no inquest held. The report also notes possible mental health issues. In Fayette fair news Bratton Proving a Great Horse, Wm. Hawkley cited for Bratton stars in 2:45 class with multiple placements and fast times despite heavy track conditions.

Orval Dickey Georgeville Robin Dickey Orval South of Cowgill Hannibal Harris Richmond Missourian Bratton Wm. Hawkley Fayette Fair John S. Bratton

Bechtel to Leave Higginsville for Excelsior Springs

Dr. S. L. Bechtel will move to Excelsior Springs around early October after four years in Higginsville. He has rented a home and office there, drawn by better opportunities in a larger field. Locals regret the departure of a splendid dental practice built in Higginsville.

Bechtel Higginsville S. L. Bechtel Excelsior Springs Sheginsville

Honor To Whom Honor Is Due

Announcement of a historic polar achievement sparks universal rejoicing as the world learns the elusive North Pole has been reached. The discovery ignites imagination and stirs scientific enthusiasm after generations of speculation and doubt.

North Pole Columbus Iran

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