The Douglas County News, Alexandria, Minnesota,
Thursday, September 3, 1885, page 4, col. 1.

SUDDEN DEATH.—On Tuesday afternoon, August 25th,Mr. Mathias J. Kotschevar, died suddenly in an epileptic fit near the residence of his father-in-law, Mr. Nicholas Hockert of Millerville, aged 28 years. The deceased has been in business in Evansville the past two years and himself and family were visiting friends in Millerville at the time of his death. The funeral was held on Friday last and was very largely attended. The deceased leaves a wife and one child.


Transcribed from microfilm copy of newspaper at Minnesota History Center, St. Paul, MN.