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Burlington Homes & Farms

References and Sources Event
S 01-12-1907 Mrs. Mary Robers, who died Jan. 6, lived in the house just south of St. Mary's school until last summer.
S 01-12-1907 P. A. Curtis offers 1 acre on north shore of Brown's lake with 200 feet of lake frontage for sale.
S 01-19-1907 Guy Shields and family moved from Kuester residence on N. Chestnut st. across street to the Zwiebel residence.
S 01-19-1907 Frank Ruggles and family moved from Lyons to George Norton residence on Lewis st., formerly the Mrs. Crawford residence.
S 01-19-1907 Frank Miller bought lot in Burlington Heights from A. Novak.
S 01-19-1907 Fred Rewald bought residence and lot on southeast corner of Lewis & Kendall sts. from George Littlefield. Rewald will erect a modern residence on the lot this coming summer.
S 01-19-1907 Fire at Mrs. Rothering's residence on Geneva st., adjoining S. M. Reinardy residence and occupied by August Guse and wife; smoke and water damage. S 1/26/07 - started on 2nd floor.
S 01-26-1907 Charles Mather sold lot 8, block 1, of Perkins South Park, corner of Henry & Philip (Frederick?) sts. to Philip Shutter who will build a new residence in the spring.
S 01-26-1907 Christian Prasch farm, 160 acres 4 miles southwest of Burlington, offered for rent.
S 02-02-1907 Henry Madigan building new residence on Kane st. - Ist story to be brick veneer; 2nd story frame.
S 02-02-1907 C. B. McCanna bought 2-1/2 acres, formerly part of Edgewood farm, from F. Schwantz.
S 02-02-1907 C. B. McCanna bought Ben Meyer farm of 44 acres.
S 02-02-1907 C. B. McCanna bought 1-1/2 acres in city limits adjoining Edgewood Farm from Mrs. William J. Tulis.
S 02-02-1907 C. H. Miller to move off Horace Cocroft farm, 3 miles west of Burlington, in spring.
F 02-06-1907 Henry Cheve (Schiewe - see S 9/28/07 entry) to occupy Christian Rasch farm north of Burlington, vacated by Herman Schultz.
S 02-09-1907 Charles J. Smith bought Christian Strohm property on east side of Fox river. Also in F 2/6/07.
S 02-09-1907 Herman Schultz and family moved to Milwaukee.
S 02-09-1907 Ben Meyer bought W. M. Stratton farm of 100 acres northwest of Burlington on Spring Prairie; Albert J. Meyer to move to farm in spring.
S 02-09-1907 Fire alarm for Mrs. D. C. Stiles residence on Origen st.; chimney burned out, no damage.
S 02-16-1907 Luke Albrecht rented out Albrecht farm 2-1/2 miles south of Burlington on McHenry rd.; will have auction.
S 02-16-1907 Henry A. Runkel rented out his farm -1/2 mile east of New Munster and -1/2 mile west of Burdy's bridge; will have auction and move to Burlington.
S 02-16-1907 T. W. Ferguson, on Charles F. Aldrich farm, to give up farming and have auction.
S 02-16-1907 Jacob Wien and family moved to Cocroft residence on corner of Kendall st. & Reynolds ave.
S 02-23-1907 Burlington Brick & Tile Co. bought George Norris residence property on Rochester rd. S 3/9/07 - Norris and daughter, Mrs. Bulmore, to move to Racine. S 3/30/07 - Mrs. Mary Bullmore to have auction at George Norris residence on east side of White river. S 4/6/07 - George Norris, Mrs. Mary Bulmore and son Hawley moved to Racine.
S 03-02-1907 Anthony Novak's plat of Burlington Heights accepted by city council.

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