No newspaper named, 1892 July 30 handwritten on the obituary.It seem to be a Chilton newspaper.
HE DROPPED DEAD HEART TROUBLE THE CAUSE
Oscar Schlichting of This City Suddenly Expires While at Work in St.Paul on Wednesday Afernoon.
At four o'clock Wednesday afternoon a message came over the wires from St.Paul to this city, which conveyed sad and sorrowing news to the home of Maj.Reinhart Schlichting and his wife. The message was brief;stating that their son Oscar had dropped dead that afternoon and that his earthly remains would be brought here Friday morning.
On the day of his death Oscar went to his work, happy and light hearted and had a pleasant word for all who visited the shop. He was waiting on a customer and carrying on a conversation when he suddenly fell backward and expired.
Oscar is the second son of Reinhart and Bertha Schlichting. He was born in Chilton. He spent his boyhood days here and attended the public school until nearly 17 when he went to work to learn the butcher trade.
The remains reached here this Friday morning in charge of the deceased's brother Herman and were met at the depot by relatives and a large concourse of mourning friends and conveyed to the home of Mr.Schlichting. At three o'clock Friday afternoon the funeral occured. The remains were taken to the Breed Cemetery for interment. Oscar is at rest and it is a peaceful one. the bereft relatives have the sympathy of all who know them.
Breed Cemetery is now part of Hillside Cemetery.
No newspaper named, 1892 July 30 handwritten on the obituary.It seem to be a Chilton newspaper.
HE DROPPED DEAD HEART TROUBLE THE CAUSE
Oscar Schlichting of This City Suddenly Expires While at Work in St.Paul on Wednesday Afernoon.
At four o'clock Wednesday afternoon a message came over the wires from St.Paul to this city, which conveyed sad and sorrowing news to the home of Maj.Reinhart Schlichting and his wife. The message was brief;stating that their son Oscar had dropped dead that afternoon and that his earthly remains would be brought here Friday morning.
On the day of his death Oscar went to his work, happy and light hearted and had a pleasant word for all who visited the shop. He was waiting on a customer and carrying on a conversation when he suddenly fell backward and expired.
Oscar is the second son of Reinhart and Bertha Schlichting. He was born in Chilton. He spent his boyhood days here and attended the public school until nearly 17 when he went to work to learn the butcher trade.
The remains reached here this Friday morning in charge of the deceased's brother Herman and were met at the depot by relatives and a large concourse of mourning friends and conveyed to the home of Mr.Schlichting. At three o'clock Friday afternoon the funeral occured. The remains were taken to the Breed Cemetery for interment. Oscar is at rest and it is a peaceful one. the bereft relatives have the sympathy of all who know them.
Breed Cemetery is now part of Hillside Cemetery.
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