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BURM EISTER.Car! Wilhelm Ludwig ttunncistcr, unr of i ho pioneer mem'bers of the Davenport Turngemcindo and a prominent citizen of Davenport. passed away at. his home, SOI) Harrison street last, evening; Blood poisoning was the cause of his death.Mr. Burmeist.er was horn in Mick-lonlmrg-Sehwenn, Germany, in 1827. and was. therefore. 77-years of age. He came to America in 38:72 and settled first in Michigan. He came to; Davenport two years later ami has made his 'home here since. Mr. Bur-meister was married in 3SCO to Miss Schnoor. who passed away three1 years ago. He leaves two children, Mrs. Julia Kelling--and William Bur-meister. The funeral will be held! Saturday at 2 p. ni. from the residence and the interment will be in Fair-niount. cemetery.
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Daily Leader

Davenport, Iowa, US

Thu, Feb 25, 1904

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