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Burlington Homes & Farms

References and Sources Event
S 12-11-1897 George Campbell and family moved to rooms over Joseph Reuschlein's store.
S 12-11-1897 Peter Smith and family moved to new residence on Geneva st.
S 12-11-1897 Ben Rueter to sell residence at 507 Jefferson st. at auction on Dec. 14.
S 12-18-1897 Nic Klein bought Burhans house and lot on McHenry st. and moved in. S 4/21/1960 - house at 415 McHenry st. torn down after March 9, 1960, fire - photo.
S 12-18-1897 C. W. Marsland completed foundation for new residence (lot 6, block 8, Perkins South Park).
S 12-18-1897 Henry Madigan and Eva Meadway, married Dec. 9, living in Voorhees house on Dyer st.
S 12-18-1897 R. P. Parker advertises "Cottage on the Hill," including 2 acres and octagonal stone barn, for sale or in exchange for Silver Lake property.
S 12-25-1897 Louis Rein bought lot on Chestnut st. from Albert Bushman, which Bushman bought from Nagel / Nagle estate.
S 12-25-1897 Albert Bushman bought lot on Geneva st., between Charles Wagner's and F. Reuschlein's, from Herman Konst.
F 12-29-1897 C. W. Marsland building new house in Perkins Park.
S 01-01-1898 J. C. Hoffman moved from Noble residence on Lewis st. to Nims house on Chestnut st.
F 01-05-1898 William Frahm of Slade's Corners leased John Dyer farm northwest of that place.
S 01-08-1898 Judgment notice: Maria Mather vs. Sarah Rogers, James S. Rogers, and Mary Rogers Reynolds - 3 parcels in sections 12 and 11, town 2, near Burlington and Kenosha road.
S 01-08-1898 C. H. Gesbeck, of Panoramic Camera Co., moved family to Brehm residence on Madison st.
S 01-15-1898 B. J. Wentker and family moved to residence on McHenry st. bought from Peter Smith. Now prepared to accommodate boarders.
F 01-19-1898 E. S. Voorhees completed inlaid floor in parlor of strips of oak, cherry, and black walnut, all grown within 5 miles of Burlington.
S 01-22-1898 Frank Janerjahn leased Cavano farm for 2 years.
S 01-29-1898 Andrew Lange / Lang and family returned to Burlington; was blacksmith who left 23 years ago.
S 02-05-1898 William Rehbein, about to leave Burlington, offers for rent a 7 room house at 609 Edward st.
S 02-05-1898 Lorenzo Ward home was on corner of Lewis & Kendall st.
S 02-19-1898 William Rhodes offers 10 acres for sale on Rochester rd.; just outside Burlington, Fox river on east and Rochester rd. on west.
S 02-19-1898 M. S. Huntington and family moved to Otto C. Schultz residence on Pine st. Also in F 2/23/1898.
S 02-19-1898 Herman Konst offers residence on James st. for rent. Also offers another house and lots for sale.
F 02-23-1898 E. E. Wright, of Stanton & Wright, to move to Mrs. Stauss house on Pine st.
F 02-23-1898 Richard Kelly to move to old Dr. Axtell place on corner of Geneva & Johnson sts.

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