HERMAN GERWEIN Arizona Republican Newspaper June 23, 1909 Herman Gerwein an old time resident of Benson died at the Sisters Hospital at Tucson, June 20, 1909 at 2:30 o'clock . Mr. Gerwein was sixty six years of age and was a native of Austria. He left a wife and two little girls to mourn his loss and they have the sympathy of the entire community. Mr. Gerwein had been in the lumber business here for a great many years and he had many friends among all classes of citizens. He was a staunch republican, well known to the leaders of the party in the territory.