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Burlington Homes & Farms

References and Sources Event
S 01-28-1899 Carl Junge, tenant on Benson farm for several years, moved with family to Maryland.
S 01-28-1899 7 room house on S. Pine st. for rent. Apply to Henry Bollow.
S 02-04-1899 John Warren bought 240 acre farm in the southeastern part of the town from John Mathews.
S 02-04-1899 John Biehn bought 2 lots on east side of Fox river from W. J. Tulis, and will build residence. S 2/18/1899 - Biehn to build house, 16 x 26, with wing, 14 x 16, and barn, 16 x 24.
S 02-04-1899 Charles Beller and Anna Kempken, married Jan. 31, to live over Beller's business.
S 02-04-1899 Nic Weiler offers for sale 88 acre farm either whole or in parcels; also 2 acres 2 blocks from St. Mary's Church.
S 02-04-1899 F. H. Hastings and wife moved to rooms over Gleason's jewelry store.
S 02-04-1899 Louis Rohr bid in J. C. "Chris" Kees property just west of Burlington.
S 02-11-1899 Henry Baumeister and Lizzie Kramer, married Feb. 7, to live on B. Baumeister homestead farm.
S 02-11-1899 Charles Eckert and Clara Albrecht, married Feb. 7, to live on farm Eckert bought at Spring Prairie. S 3/4/1899 - Charles Eckert moved to Spring Prairie farm.
S 02-18-1899 W. J. Goff rented Richter residence in Perkins Park.
S 02-18-1899 John Mathews and family to move to Konst residence on James st. when W. J. Goff vacates.
F 02-22-1899 Fire at house owned by Dennis Forrest, just west of the Smithers & Foot woodworking shop on Conkey st.
S 02-25-1899 John F. Wegge leased farm to Theodore Willich. Wegge leased and will move family to Arndt residence on east side of Fox (White?) river. S 3/11/1899 - Wegge to auction personal property.
S 02-25-1899 B. J. Wentker offers residence on Randolph st. for sale.
S 03-04-1899 John Sieds Wagner and family moved to Chris Kees place west of Burlington, recently bought by Dr. L. N. Hicks.
S 03-04-1899 Casper Maag bought lot adjoining his residence on Conkey st. from John McDonald.
S 03-04-1899 Fred Muegler bought brother, Ben's, interest in the Muegler Bros. farm.
S 03-04-1899 Ben Muegler bought Liberty Fiske farm of 223 acres 3 miles southeast of Burlington. S 3/11/1899 - Personal property auction at George W. Fiske farm, 3 miles southeast of Burlington on Mar. 13.
S 03-04-1899 Louis Jacobs to build residence on lot adjoining his father's in Schemmer's addition.
S 03-04-1899 Godfrey Rossmiller, tenant on C. P. Sawyer farm, leased J. B. Lohaus farm near New Munster.
S 03-11-1899 John Stacker and family moved back to their old house, recently vacated by S. Duncan.
S 03-11-1899 S. Roskowitz sold property at Honey Creek to L. G. Dame; bought George McDonald house and lot on Chestnut st. and moved in.
S 03-11-1899 August Teut leased father, Ernst's, farm. Ernst will move to Burlington.
S 03-11-1899 Mr. Smitz of Milwaukee leased farm 2 miles north of Burlington from Fred Krakofsky.

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