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Burlington Homes & Farms

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S 12-05-1908 Will Reuschlein and wife moved to new residence on Reynolds ave. recently completed by F. Reuschlein.
S 12-05-1908 For rent: Flat at 515 Pine st.; inquire of Mrs. M. Lenz, Jr.
S 12-05-1908 Mrs. C. Zielke offers house and lot, with barn, on Fox st., for sale or rent.
F 12-09-1908 Orrin McLaughlin and family returned to Burlington and moved to new house he built on McHenry st. Also in S 12/12/08.
F 12-09-1908 Roy Powles, of 623 Pine st., to move to Arizona. Also in S 12/12/08. S 12/5/08 - advertises furniture for sale.
F 12-09-1908 Mrs. George Fay moved to Voorhees house at 588 Dyer st.
S 12-12-1908 James Gallagher and family moved into the Zwiebel cottage on Johnson street.
S 12-12-1908 Mrs. Edwin Caldwell moved to her new home on Burlington Heights. (Edwin was on business trip.)
S 12-12-1908 Fire at Ben Siehoff farm, 4 miles south of Burlington, destroyed about 15 tons of hay.
S 12-12-1908 M. Pendicoff / Penticoff rented rooms in Mrs. Matt. Lenz, Jr., house on Wilmot ave. and will move family to Burlington to reside.
S 12-12-1908 Charles F. Noble returned to Burlington from Kansas and will move to his residence on Lewis st. S 12/26/08 - Noble and wife to move to their house.
S 12-12-1908 Jesse Titus moved his family from Honey Creek to Burlington. Also in S 12/19/08.
F 12-16-1908 Dr. R. L. Crawford moved to new Ebbers residence on Chestnut st. Also in S 12/19/08. F 12/30/08 - Mr. & Mrs. H. R. DeLaplain are occupying rooms in the Ebbers residence recently rented by R. L. Crawford.
F 12-16-1908 E. L. Kelley bought farm recently owned by late Charles Davis from Sarah Askins of Lyons.
F 12-16-1908 Earl Ketchpaw bought William Zabler's 157 acre farm in Spring Prairie; Zabler moved to Burlington. S 12/19/08 - 175 acre farm; possession next spring.
S 12-19-1908 Herman Wernecke bought John Peterson property near St. Paul depot.
S 12-19-1908 James H. Boyle to auction personal property on Boyle farm 3 miles east of Burlington on old plank road.
S 12-19-1908 James Mealy and family moved to Faitoute residence on corner of Pine & Jefferson sts.
S 12-19-1908 B. J. Wentker offers 8 room house one block from St. Mary's Church for sale.
S 12-19-1908 John Hinzpeter offers 150 acre farm in town of Burlington for sale or 3 year lease.
S 12-26-1908 August Thiede rented Fred Steffen farm and will move there March 1.
S 12-26-1908 Fred Strohm will move off Fred Krakofsky farm; auction Jan. 12.
S 12-26-1908 E. R. Wilson and family moved from Noble Cottage on Lewis st. to Mr. Wilson's property near the St. Paul depot.
S 12-26-1908 A. C. Kettelhut, on Henry Kies farm for past 3 years, to quit farming; farm is 1-1/2 miles south of Burlington on New Munster road.
1908-1909 Schwaller Map: McHenry st., west side from Liberty st. south: Henry Vos, Mrs. A. Prailes, Leber, Mrs. McCarthy, A. Kull, Mrs. McNamara, L. Wolf, F. Kuemmel, A. Rossmiller, Klein's addition, G. Schmitt, J. Madison, Finke-Uhen Brewing Co., Arndt, Joseph Yanny, and N. Klein. McHenry st., east side from Liberty st. south: St. Mary's Catholic Churches, T. Jacobs, Hendricks, W. J. Finke, Dauberstein / Dobberstein, J. Prasch, Reinhardt, Tichlofen, W. J. Finke, Hammiller. Liberty st., south side from McHenry st. east: St. Mary's Catholic Church, Sisters of Notre Dame, Braver / Brever (corner of Randolph), Smith (corner of Randolph), Kresken, Elizabeth Kresken, E. Rheinbein, Elias N. White, Alma Folts, F. A. Schwaller, and corner lot at Kane st. Randolph st., west side from Liberty st. south: Braver / Brever (corner of Liberty), Meyer, Briody, F. Lieber / Leber. Randolph st., east side from Liberty st. south: Smith (corner of Liberty), Schneider, J. Eckert. Johnson st., east side from Jefferson st. to Liberty st.: A. Hegeman (corner of Jefferson), Bushman, Fernecke / Zernecke Est., Gillespie, Pruemers, McCarthy (corner of Liberty). Dyer st., west side from Jefferson st. to Liberty st.: C. A. Jones (corner of Jefferson), Jackson, Brainard, Wimpenny, Wackerman, Schmitt (corner of Liberty). Dyer st., east side from Jefferson st. to Liberty st.: A. Zwiebel, George Meadows, F. & E. Abbott, J. Eckert, L. O. Webber. Geneva st., west side from Lewis st. north: Dr. H. Lahahn (corner of Lewis), H. Wagner Est., Roy McCanna - Business Men's club house, Franz Zwiebel, Joseph A. Zwiebel. Hillside properties: corner of McHenry & Jefferson sts. - Joseph Yanny; corner of McHenry & Liberty sts. - St. Eustachias Society; Colburn Bros. owned from Jefferson to Liberty sts.; Joseph A. Rueter on Jefferson st.; and J. Brehm on Liberty st.

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