Cony of August Doehling which was printed in the Buble 2° Gounty Press David City, Neb. Thursday, Feb. 11, 1915 Passing cf Auewst Doehling He was one of the early settlers of uth County. o Pet: 11-~~ August Doehling, who passed away ‘at the home of Louis, on January 30, in his 74th Year, was one of the early jn this sect ion.of the state, coming to Nebraska in 1972 and te Gutler County in 1873, ts Occbline was born in Zirchow, Weat Prussia, Germany, March Ey lkl. Wo parents died before he Was three years old ant he wes bicuells uo Ty an uncle, Ee learned the trade of =iller, having ico [ade the Wondershaft" as it was called at that tine and recolved fis comtiticute as master mille r in 1867, He served throes years in che fermen arey, also took part in the war of 186, Germany apaines jWofriny aye was in the Battle of Konig-Gratz which decided the war jm Coreary! s favor. He received a medal as a reward for his bravery in this battle, Zo the snoring of 1870, a war cloud again appearing and not liking “he war business, Mr, Doshiing cane to the United States to locate pean we" 3m Viscensin ene year and then ca me to Nesrasias Apiates stay of = mrath or two in Fremont he moved to Waboo, where he helped fo }uslé the Pirst water mill, TVs was snon washed quay by flood and PUT IMs the second ril2, set UP ALL the machinery, and woe ey gate for two years, hive act ine in ths t capactty he heced jnrds gf fleur to Lincotn, and was there wren pround was Geckon for the state capitol building . rn the “311 of 1872 he decided t o become a farner on one of the homestand claims in east Butler county, dn section 2k, Skul] fours ip. He moved on 46 in the sprinr of 1873 and dived there ferns: he went through the hardships and privations thak the “lens eneountered, such as the prasshoppar devastation, hail 1y2ly bard winters ,ete. During the prasshopper years hy Ly on the hamesead and went to Wahoo and worked in the Sand months ata time so provide for his family, Fhe gra omens having cleaned up all his crops. te the spring of 2M “prad So the vicinity of Surprise and froz that tire ise with is so- heud:, unthl bis death 2) Jebrnary 6, 1666, Mr. Doehling was united in varriaga: to Jogo e"'s "aass.” Four’children, tuo sons and tye daughters was born rane ag ningest daurbter,’viss iinnte passed aay in 100 wiane dislin 1910. Mr. Doebling is survived by bik to sons, » Rye bonis, and"ons daurhter, Antonie, wife of “r Willias Fricke, v five erandchildren, . 1 2er7,F (Mendel & Doohl ine) have found in another obituy 'y and Mahe Noe POek that there was another son born to surush ens tha Doeh? ine BSG OF Otto. He was born after Gustav Carl. It Ian “Jove he died an infant iut where and whoyf buried at I do not