Parents: Gottlieb & Mary Scheuerle
(1900 census)


Sad Death of Young Lady

Miss Hanna Scheuerle, one of the best known young women and popular music teacher of this city, commited suicide at Quincy last Friday evening by jumping into a cistern containing about seven feet of water. She was visiting the home of her brother, S. G. Scheuerle, who resides there. For some time she had been in a bad physical condition and was suffering from nervous exhaustion, thought to have been brought on by over work with the confining duties of her large musical class. She ------------(too detailed to print). The body was shipped to Ritzville, funeral service being held last Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock, the large audience taxing the German Congregational church to it utmost seating and standing capacity. Rev. Mr. Stahl conducted the last sad rites. Her father was formerly pastor of the German Congregational church, of which she wan an ardent and faithful member. Her family and friends are heartbroken over the sad affair, and the sympathy and condolence of all are extended them while under the dark shadow of this touching sorrow.

Adams County News April 18, 1905 Courtsey of Sue Gardner & gapwork90

Parents: Gottlieb & Mary Scheuerle
(1900 census)


Sad Death of Young Lady

Miss Hanna Scheuerle, one of the best known young women and popular music teacher of this city, commited suicide at Quincy last Friday evening by jumping into a cistern containing about seven feet of water. She was visiting the home of her brother, S. G. Scheuerle, who resides there. For some time she had been in a bad physical condition and was suffering from nervous exhaustion, thought to have been brought on by over work with the confining duties of her large musical class. She ------------(too detailed to print). The body was shipped to Ritzville, funeral service being held last Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock, the large audience taxing the German Congregational church to it utmost seating and standing capacity. Rev. Mr. Stahl conducted the last sad rites. Her father was formerly pastor of the German Congregational church, of which she wan an ardent and faithful member. Her family and friends are heartbroken over the sad affair, and the sympathy and condolence of all are extended them while under the dark shadow of this touching sorrow.

Adams County News April 18, 1905 Courtsey of Sue Gardner & gapwork90