Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Muna 1891, Wehmeyer akazivisa kuvhurwazve kwechikoro chake nechiziviso mu"Galveston Daily News". Akaramba achishanda chikoro kubva panzvimbo yacho kusvika muna 1898, uye aigara muchivako kusvika muna 1900 paakadzingwa ne1900 Galveston Hurricane
. Pakupedzisira akadzokera kumusha wehanzvadzi yake, Emilia Muller, panguva iyoyo chirikadzi uye achigara nemwanakomana wake Alfred Muller, Jr. pa1512 22nd Street. Akafira ikoko muna 1903.