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Burlington Homes & Farms

References and Sources Event
S 12-19-1891 Large ad in English and German for Weiler's addition - on Tower hill, just off Lewis st., short distance from Kindergarten. Tower, Park, & Oak sts. See F. A. Schwaller or proprietor, N. Weiler.
S 12-19-1891 Nic Gill and family now occupy Wehmhoff cottage on Washington st.
S 12-19-1891 George Stohr estate on Jefferson st. for sale.
S 12-19-1891 Fred Kords now occupies rooms over J. A. Miller's barber shop.
S 12-19-1891 Frank Zick moved to rooms over the City of Paris.
S 12-19-1891 Mrs. Mary Sammon sold farm 2-1/2 miles north of Burlington and will have auction. S 1/30/1892 - Mrs. D. Sammon moved to Burlington with family after selling her farm near Vienna.
S 01-09-1892 C. E. Clench and family moved to Dr. Darling residence on Jefferson st.
S 01-23-1892 Thomas Bottomley and family moved from English Settlement to new residence on "Gardner's Boulevard" - Kane st.
S 01-23-1892 Theodore Tenwinkel moved his household goods from Kansasville. S 1/30/1892 - Tenwinkel has moved to Burlington.
S 01-23-1892 Christian Strohm, 1-1/2 miles northwest of Burlington on Vienna rd., to auction 80 acre farm.
S 01-30-1892 John Osterman and Emma Smith, married Jan. 26, to live at Brown's Lake.
S 02-06-1892 Wm. Finke & Co. bought Hoffman farm at Brown's lake.
S 02-13-1892 R. L. Ransom bought State st. residence of B. Brehm occupied by Prof. C. W. Rittenburg / Rittenberg and family. S 2/27/1892 - R. L. Ransom moved in.
S 02-13-1892 L. O. Webber bought residence of E. S. Voorhees on Dyer st. S 3/26/1892 - Webber and family moved in.
S 02-13-1892 E. S. Voorhees and family will move to residence occupied by A. D. Smith.
S 02-13-1892 A. D. Smith and family will move to E. R. Smith house on West st.
S 02-13-1892 J. B. Helmuth, on Benson farm 2 miles west of Burlington on Spring Prairie rd., to have auction.
S 02-13-1892 Joe Meyer, on Battie Gleeson farm -1/2 mile south of Dover cheese factory, to have auction.
S 02-20-1892 Henry Kaiser bought F. C. Schmidt farm of 81 acres at Long Lake.
S 02-20-1892 Mr. Fell and family of Grove Corners (Bowers) moved to Burlington. (A Mr. Fell left job as butter maker at Kansasville - per Standard of week or two earlier.)
S 02-20-1892 Mrs. B. Wehmhoff and son, Henry, moved from Milwaukee back to farm in Wheatland.
S 02-27-1892 Mrs. C. K. Norton offers her 9 room house and lot on east side of Fox river for sale.
S 02-27-1892 Jacob Zubrod bought Zubrod farm of 47 acres in section 4, Town of Burlington. S 2/13/1892 - ad says Zubrod farm adjoins Berger farm.
S 02-27-1892 Henry Rewald building another residence on lots on fair ground. Will be same size and build of last one erected by Mr. Rewald and will face Pine st.
S 02-27-1892 Prof. C. W. Rittenburg leased residence of F. H. Nims on Washington st and moved in.

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