UTICA - At the home of his daughter, Mrs. George A. Bach, 264 Sunset Avenue, yesterday afternoon, Adam Bauer, died suddenly. On Wednesday afternoon Mr. Bauer was taken with a fainting spell while at work in the Globe Mill and he became unconscious. He was removed to his home and soon revived.
He thought he was able to go to work yesterday but the family prevailed upon him not to do. He remained at home and went upstairs to take a powder prescribed by Dr. Gormann at 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon. His daughter had occasion to go upstairs a half hour later and found him lying in the bed. Dr. Gormann was hurriedly summoned but found that life was extinct. Death was due to heart disease.
Mr. Bauer was born in Germany on January 13, 1842. When a young man he served in the German army. About 45 years ago he came to America, locating in West Utica, where he has since resided. In politics he was a Democrat.
He was twice married. His first wife, whose maiden name was Apollonia Becker, died in 1885. Six years later he married Miss Augusta Closter, who survives.
He was a member of St. Joseph's Church and took a special interest in the Holy Name Society. For 28 years he was a watchman in the Utica Steam Cotton Mill. He had been employed in the Globe Woolen Mill for five years.
Besides his wife he is survived by one daughter, Mrs. George A. Bach, one son, William Bauer, both of Utica and two brothers in Germany, John and Phillip. Utica Herald Dispatch, Friday Evening, September 24, 1909
UTICA - At the home of his daughter, Mrs. George A. Bach, 264 Sunset Avenue, yesterday afternoon, Adam Bauer, died suddenly. On Wednesday afternoon Mr. Bauer was taken with a fainting spell while at work in the Globe Mill and he became unconscious. He was removed to his home and soon revived.
He thought he was able to go to work yesterday but the family prevailed upon him not to do. He remained at home and went upstairs to take a powder prescribed by Dr. Gormann at 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon. His daughter had occasion to go upstairs a half hour later and found him lying in the bed. Dr. Gormann was hurriedly summoned but found that life was extinct. Death was due to heart disease.
Mr. Bauer was born in Germany on January 13, 1842. When a young man he served in the German army. About 45 years ago he came to America, locating in West Utica, where he has since resided. In politics he was a Democrat.
He was twice married. His first wife, whose maiden name was Apollonia Becker, died in 1885. Six years later he married Miss Augusta Closter, who survives.
He was a member of St. Joseph's Church and took a special interest in the Holy Name Society. For 28 years he was a watchman in the Utica Steam Cotton Mill. He had been employed in the Globe Woolen Mill for five years.
Besides his wife he is survived by one daughter, Mrs. George A. Bach, one son, William Bauer, both of Utica and two brothers in Germany, John and Phillip. Utica Herald Dispatch, Friday Evening, September 24, 1909
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