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Burlington Homes & Farms

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F 02-24-1904 L. O. LeVoy and family moved to George McDonald residence on N. Chestnut st. S 2/20/04 - N. O. LeVoy.
F 02-24-1904 John Teut moved to Chris Berger's new residence in Perkins Park. S 2/20/04 - Teut and family.
F 02-24-1904 Nellie Anderson sold lot on Chestnut st. between George McDonald and W. W. Newbury to Mr. McDonald. (McDonald at 765 Chestnut and Newbury at 771 Chestnut in 1908-09 Directory.)
S 02-27-1904 C. W. Marsland offers residence property on Kane st. for sale.
S 03-05-1904 Joachim Bock leased and moved to Dyer farm at Dyer's lake.
F 03-09-1904 Mrs. F. Karges sold residence property on Calumet st. to Wisconsin Condensed Milk Co. S 3/5/04 - sold to McCanna & Fraser Co.
F 03-09-1904 R. Karges sold 40 acre farm north of Burlington to son, Will. Will Karges and family occupy the Baxter residence on S. Pine st. Also in S 3/12/04.
F 03-09-1904 C. Maag offers his Conkey st. residence property - 8 room house, 2 lots, barn, etc. - near the high school (Conkey st.) for sale. Also in S 3/5/04. S 3/12/04 - offers residence property near high school for sale. F 4/6/04 - Louis Schmidt bought Maag property.
F 03-09-1904 George W. Smith and A. McKercher intend to build new residences on Kane st. this year. S 3/26/04 and F 3/30/04 - Smith let contract for building his residence. F 6/8/04 - Mrs. McKercher and son, Alfred, let contract for building their residence. (George W. Smith at 338 Kane in 1908-09 Directory; Mrs. Caroline McKercher and Alfred at 400 Kane in 1908-09 Directory.)
F 03-09-1904 Frank Weinman bought lots 2 and 3, block 3, in Perkins Park and will build a residence. S 3/12/04 - Weinmann bought lots from Edward Brook / Brooks. F 4/27/04 - Weinmann started building a new residence near Episcopal church. (Frank Weinmann at 480 Edward in 1908-09 Directory.)
S 03-12-1904 Louis Jacobs leased Henry J. Hegeman farm, occupied by his father, and will go into farming.
S 03-12-1904 William Forge and family moved to Rochester; Forge took charge of the Union House Thursday.
S 03-12-1904 Frank Zerneke / Zarneke offers new 7 room residence in Perkins Park for sale.
F 03-16-1904 Joseph A. Rueter sold lot on Edward st. in Perkins Park to Ben Rosmiller / Rossmiller. Also in S 3/19/04. F 4/13/04 and S 4/16/04 - Rossmiller excavating for new house.
F 03-16-1904 Fred Boulden rented house on Conkey st. now occupied by H. J. Roesing. S 3/19/04 - Boulden leased Rewald residence; Roesing to move to part of Mrs. J. Dahl residence.
F 03-16-1904 C. B. McCanna bought 20 acres on Rochester road belonging to Juranek estate. McCanna also owns 20 adjoining acres. S 3/19/04 - Juranek land joins McCanna's Edgewood farm.
S 03-19-1904 Jacob Brehm advertises house for rent; no details.
S 03-19-1904 Henry Bollow and family moved to new residence on Conkey st. Also in F 3/23/04. (Henry Bollow at 566 Conkey in 1908-09 Directory.)
S 03-19-1904 The Misses Briody leased residence vacated by Henry Bollow family.
F 03-23-1904 H. J. Roesing and family moved to part of Mrs. J. Dahl's residence on Chestnut st. (Mrs. Caroline Dahl, widow of John, at 491 Chestnut in 1908-09 Directory.)
F 03-23-1904 P. H. Middleton and family moved to Oscar Robertson house on McHenry st. Also in S 3/26/04.
S 03-26-1904 Frank Beller offers residence and saloon property at 109 and 111 Chestnut st. for sale; lots 2, 3, 6, and 7 in block 27. Residence is 2 story frame dwelling house of 8 rooms and summer kitchen.
S 03-26-1904 South foundation wall of Mrs. Salmon residence on east side of Fox river inundated by water and caved in on Wednesday.
F 03-30-1904 Dan Whitmore and daughter, Mrs. Mary J. Bliss, moved back to the Whitmore farm in Spring Prairie. Also in S 3/26/04 twice. (1873 Atlas of Walworth County, p. 12, has pen and ink drawing of Glen Wood farm residence of Daniel Whitmore in section 17 of Spring Prairie township. Also, photo of house in Historical Society collection.)
F 03-30-1904 Charles Riemer / Remer bought 5 acre Green homestead on north side of the mill pond from heirs. S 4/2/04 - Charles Remer bought S. P. Green property north of White river.

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