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THE BURR OAK

 

Published at Juneau, Dodge Co., Wisc

Chas. Billinghurst

Editor

1853

Friday, October 7, 1853

Dodge County Fair

County court

Moses M. Strong

Whig Ticket at Watertown

Town Temperance League

Announcement of the beginning of Burr Oak.

Probate notice: Cyrus Dewey

Dodge County Gazette

Marriage notice:

Royal Buck m. T. Pamelia Reed at Fond du Lac on Sept. 19

Gov. Leonard J. Farwell m. Frances A. Carss Sept. 20

Teacher's class

Stray notices: George Stitch

Chas. Fraber

October 14, 1853

Ezra B. Bowen

Ruel Parker

John W. Davis

Democratic Senatorial Convention William M. Dennis

Mr. Van Orden

Fox & Van Kirk

Dodge County Fair

William M. Patterson--obit

October 21,1853

Dodge County Fair -- list of premiums awarded.

Fruit Growers Association

Benjamin F. Barney

Allen H. Atwater

Temperance Convention

Indian Payments

Pegleg Burdick---Waterloo-son involved in a shooting accident

Gustavis Schatt--wife Henriette ran off

Simeon S. Evans--wife Phebe ran off

Ezra B. Bowen

Mayville Blast Furnace

Marriage notice:

Samuel Baird m. Ann H. Noyes October 10

Obituaries:

Harriet, daughter of Narciss M. & Madeline Juneau Oct. 13

Julia Van Blarcium died Oct. 15

October 28, 1853

Samuel L. Rose--address to the public

New Advertisements mentioned

David Lewis

Lorenzo Merrill

Circuit Court

November 4,1853

George Fox

Francis McCormick

Assembly District Convention

Jos. Golling

James Butler

County Board of Supervisors

Fred Butter-obit

Waldo Lyon

Temperance Meeting

November 11,1853

J. C. Brown

Allen H. Atwater

Dodge County Election returns

A.C. Luther

November 18,1853

Stray notices: Dewitt C. Collins

Harry Davis

Waldo Lyon

Lorenzo Merrill

Board of Supervisors

LaCrosse Railroad

Dodge County Bible Society

Obit:

Anna M., daughter of Augustine & Sarah Hiebler died Nov. 16

November 25,1853

John H. Wall

Fire in the town of Lowell

D.H. Carrison--daguerrean rooms

December 2, 1853

Selah Matthews

Obit: Fanny, daughter of W. Wakeman

Marriage notices:

Orson S. Canfil m. Sarah M. Jones Nov. 24

Benj- D. Pay m. Mary Ann Roper Dec. 1

December 9, 1853

E.B. Quiner

John W. Davis

Marriage notices:

George Allen m. Minerva Billinghurst Nov. 23

John Fisdurch Seifert m. Louise Ernestine Kalk Dec. 1

December 16, 1853

John P. Damp m. Cornelia Smith Dec. 12

Bradley John, son of Rev. Bradley & Eliza Phillips died

December 23,1853

Milwaukee & Horicon railroad

Dodge County Bible Society

Harman Grube

December 30, 1853

Supreme Court

Tax Payer's meeting

Obit: Thos. Brayton

Marriage notices:

Maj. D.C. Brown m. Louisa E. Norton Dec. 20

Jas. A. Mallory m. Mary J. Bates Nov. 9

Walter Pease Jr. m. Mrs. Minerva C. Griswold Dec. 23

 

1854

January 6, 1854

Carrier's address to the patrons of The Burr Oak

Obit: Annie, daughter of David & Lois G. Barber

Article on female typesetters--Watertown Register employs them

Deer hunting

Hook & Ladder Company

Dodge County Bible Society

John Mattus--seeking lost brother

January 13, 1854

Rev. Reuben Smith--first pastor of Presbyterian Church in Beaver Dam

Dr. C. E. Evans--Watertown dentist

Ella Ellwood

Hiram Clark

B.F. Fay

New bank in Watertown

Milw. & Horicon railroad

Obit: Eliza, daughter of John S. & Eliza M. DeGraff

January 20, 1854

Selah Matthews

Hops raised in Dodge County

Brooms made in Dodge County

January 27, 1854

Proceedings of the Board of Supervisors

Odd Fellows festival

Article on the "Watertown Weakly Register"

IOOF

Dodge County Agricultural Society

Presbyterian Society

E.B. Quiner

A. Nichols

Rock River Vally Union railroad

Marriage notices:

Joseph Person m. Cornelia Hoon Jan. 9

Eliza J. Perry m. Warren K. Hopkins Jan.16

February 3, 1854

Proceedings of the Board of Supervisors (this occurs in much of the rest of the issues)

Donation Party

Horicon Iron Works

LaCrosse & Milw. Railroad

February 10, 1854

Railroad grants

Portland Exchange

Obits: children of William A. Ives--Jane C. d. Jan. 17

Eliah L. died Jan. 24

Chas. S. Birge m. Nauese M. Coleman Feb. 9

February 17, 1854

John C. Lewis

Articles on newspapers in this state

Obit-Flora, daughter of Dr. A. & Cynthia Lamb

Marriage notice: Caleb H. Richardson m. Aurilla Hunt Feb. 11

February 24, 1854

Land grants in aid of the railroads

Democratic convention

Dr. Kellogg--dentist

March 3, 1854

Lucius Kellogg--dentist

John C. Lewis

Young Harmonians concert

Boston House in Waupun

American House

March 10, 1854

Letter from Ray Billinghurst

Democratic County Convention

Obit: John G. Richardson

John Garland--wife Naomi left him

Alexander T. Gray m. Augusta Stevens Feb. 27

March 17, 1854

Chas. H. Larrabee Political conventions

March 24,1854

Mail routes

Democratic county convention

Railroad meetings

A.M. Blair

March 3l, 1854

Judicial elections

Lewis & Bogert

Wales Emmons--obit--from Watertown

Eliza J. Morrison--Watertown

Mrs. Wilson--Watertown

George Calph--Watertown

April 7, 1854

G. W. Chesly--robbery

G. W. C. May

Election returns

Obit: Estermanda, wife of Joel Rich Mrs. T.B. Sterling

George W. Chesley m. Ellen E. George March 23

April 14,1854

Nothing of note

April 21, 1854

Fox Lake

Trade from central Wisconsin--Watertown merchant mentioned

Edwin Giddings

April 28,1854

An Imp in Juneau

Barnes & Dickison--stores in Waterloo struck by lightening

Pine logs from Horicon

J.A. Hadley

May 5, 1854

J.L. Manville

Mr. Laithe

John Buchta--obit

May 12, 1854

Valley Road--reprinted from the Watertown Chronicle

Village of Horicon

Matthew Norton

Marriage notices: Howard A. Langley m. Catherine A. Bush May 6

Eleazer Wakely m. S. Sabina Comstock May 8

May 19, 1854

Mabies' Circus

Ganug & Co.

Railroad to Madison

Watertown & Madison railroad

May 26, 1854

Mr. Cahoon

June 2,1854

May term of Dodge County Court--Circuit court

June 9,1854

The Know-Nothings

The local press

New advertisements mentioned

Stray notice: M.K. Stickney

June 16, 1854

Patrick Rogan

The Valley Road

June 23,1854

Dodge County Fair

Alanzo Crane

P.V. Brown

John Moran

Israel Green m. Mary J. Starks May 21

Several miles of track are laid on Watertown railroad

June 30, 1854

John M. Schoonover

Milwaukee & Horicon railroad

P.V. Brown

John G. Putnam

Neosho, Mayville & Fond du Lac Plank Road Co

Myron B. Williams

Julius P. Atwood

July 7, 1854

July 4th celebration at Beaver Dam

Mail service

M. B. Williams

Mr. Norris

July 14,1854

Rock River Valley railroad

MIlwaukee & Watertown railroad

Lucas S. Van Orden

John M. Scott

Wheat crop

Fireproof county offices

IOOF

Sons of Temperance

German celebration of July 4th at Mayville

July 14, 1854 cont

Marriage notices: Hiram Rose m. Sophronia Streeter July 4

Obits: George Heaverfield Finch Papendick, son of C, H.H. Papendick & Mary D. Papendick died

John Dervin--died

July 21, 1854

New advertisements mentioned

ArthurJacobi

Horicon advertisements

Myron B. Williams

Sarah E., daughter of Hiram Bodwell died

July 28, 1854

Obits: Dr. Chas. Deisler

Mr. Revell

July 4th festivities at Waupun

New flouring mill at Lowell

Cholera

Peter Miller

Allen H. Atwater

August 4, 1854

Pine lumber

Martin Rich

George A. Birge

S.H. Coleman

Jeanette, daughter of H.B. Goodrich died

Rock River Valley railroad

Cholera

Dodge County Agricultural Society--premium list

August 11, 1854

George Newkirk m. Harriet Headington July 30

August 18, 1854

Newspaper at Horicon

Probate notice: Archibald Dougherty, Margaret Ann Dougherty executrix

August 25, 1854

Erastus Finney m. Phoebe -? - Aug. 19

Advice to Emigrants--Part I

W.D. Babcock--daguerreotype artist

Milwaukee & Watertown railroad

September 1, 1854

David Cooper--obit

Rock River Valley Union railroad

L. Kellogg

Horse stealing

September 8, 1854

Republicans of Dodge County to meet

Dodge County Bible Society

James, son of John W. & Sarah Nash--died Horicon Argus

Newspaper at Fox Lake

Advice to Emigrants--Part II

September 15, 1854

Dodge County Agricultural & Mechanical Fair

Republican County convention

September 22,1854

L. Kellogg

Republican congressional convention

September 29, 1854

County Fair

Circuit Court Case: Warwick vs. Woodiff (Woodliff?)

Announcement of the close of the first year of the Burr Oak

Young Harmonions

Ackermann Bros--stove store & tin shop

Chas. Billinghurst

October 6, 1854

Chas Billinghurst

Republican convention

"Our City Ticket"

Marriage notices: William H. Brown m. Sarah Jane Dubois Oct. 2

Benj. F. Andrews m. Lydia M. Quimby Oct. 5

October 13, 1854

The County Fair

Chas. Billinghurst

E.C. Hull

The Beaver Dam Republican

The State vs Phebe Ann & Dyer Johnson for murder

Assembly District Convention

A man named Reesen or Teesen murdered by Mr. Schultz and his son

Republican convention--Second Assembly District

County Ag. Society

Mail service

Mabel Alice, daughter of Arthur & Rhoda Salisbury died

October 20, 1854

Dodge County Ag. Society Fair--premium list

Baker Family--singers

Fred Schultz Sr.) murder trial

Fred Schultz Jr.) Murder trial

Democratic County Ticket

Dodge County Circuit Court

October 27,1854

John B. Macy

George P. Babcock--obit

The mails

Samuel Hays--clerk of Board of Supervisors

Beaver Dam Sentinel

Dodge Co. Ag. Society fair

November 3, 1854

John B. Macy

The election

Watertown Democrat

Chas. Billinghurst

November 10, 1854

Carr Huntington

Election returns

Blind vocalists

November 17,1854

Samuel L. Rose

Mr. Roper

Mr. Macy

Official canvas of Dodge Co.

American House

November 24, 1854

Nothing of note

December 1, 1854

Prospects of the village of Juneau

Chas. Billinghurst

December 8, 1854

Burr Oak about to cease

Tailors wanted in the village

December 15, 1854

Nothing of note

December 22, 1854

Poem--"Winter Evenings" by D.W

County offices

Methodist church

Oyster supper at Oak Grove

Watertown City Bonds

Fox Lake Times

Milwaukee & Watertown railroad

R.B. Wentworth--settle up with the Burr Oak

Leander F. Frisby m. Frances E. Rooker Dec. 17

December 29, 1854

Last number of the Burr Oak

E. S. Bailey's flouring mill at Lowell

William O. Coleman m. Louisa C. Grant Dec. 28.

 Finis!

Index completed October 2, 1986, by Bill Jannke III


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