Wesner, Wm. M.; res. 701 S. 4th. Wheeler, Jno. T., job printer, Gazette office.

Whipple, Geo., 258 S. Boundary.

Whipple & Allen, sewing machine agents,

319 N. 3d.

White Bros., stoves and hardware, 318 Jefferson.

White, J. W., retired, 913 S. 4th. Whiteley, T. C., attorney at law, 9 Starr House; res. Zenobia, cor. of Marshall.

Whiting, C. H., pianos, organs, etc., 409 Jefferson; res. Perkins av., cor. of South.

Whittaker, George; res. 1013 S. 5th. Whittaker, James, novelty works; 223 | Angular.

Wickman, N. P., saloon, 319 N. Front. Widick, Samuel G., millwright, 1227 S. 10th.

Wigert, C. R., apothecary, 213 Jefferson. Wightman, W. W., 518 High.

Wightman & Co., coal, wood, 223 S. Main.

Wigren, Peter, dealer in ice, 1230 N. 6th.
Wilcox, Franklin, res. Starr av., cor. Spray. |
Wiley, R. F., dealer in ice, 105 N. Main.
Wilkins, Albert, boots and shoes, 214 Jef-
ferson; res. 509 N. 3d.

Willet, Adam; res. 719 Lewis.
Willner, B., retired; res. 303 S. 10th.
Willner, Chas., attorney, 302 N. Main;
res. 303 S. 10th.

Wilson I. P., surgeon and dentist, 317
N. 4th.

Winter, Danl., 852 Osborn.

Winter, D, & Co., planing-mill, 815 Osborn.

Wissner, John, carpenter; res. 123 N.

Pond.

WOELLHAF, HENRY, whole

sale and retail bakery, 121 S. Main st.; born in Wurtemberg, Germany, in 1834; came to Burlington in 1854; since been engaged in the bakery business. Married Augusta Brach in 1874; she was born in Prussia, 1851; Mr. W. has six children by former marriageHenry, Chas., Louisa, John, Albert and Bismarck; has two children by present wife-Clara and Frank. Mr. W. is a member of the Druids' Society, and of the A. O. U. W.; holds the office of Reciever in the latter. Members of the Lutheran Church; Democrat.

Woellhaff & Mason, merchant tailors, 218 N. Main.

Woepkin, Henry, lab.; res. 1014 N. 10th. WOEPKING, WM., of the firm of

Jorden & Woepking, hardware and tinware, No. 1200 N. Oak st.; born in Germany in 1851; came to Burlington in 1857; started in present business in 1874. Married Christine Wolbrand in 1876; she was born in Burlington in 1853. Members of the German Evangelical Church; Republican.

Wolbers, Fred; res. 314 S. 6th. WOLF, R., & ITA, wholesale manufacturers of furniture, on Osborn st. Wolf & Lorenz, manufacturers of cigars, 215 N. Main.

Wolverton, William, 1712 Ripley. Woodhead, Thos.; res. 613 Warren. WOODWARD, W. E., Justice of the Peace; born May 14, 1820, in Essex Co., N. Y.; moved to Iowa in 1845, and to Burlington in 1848, and followed his trade of printer until 1852, when he bought an interest in the Gazette, and was foreman of the printing department; in 1854, he sold his interest in the Gazette, and took the position of foreman on the Hawk-Eye; served in that capacity for twelve years, then, in 1866, was appointed Agent for the Merchants' Union Express Co.; served there till 1868; that year was elected Alderman from the 6th Ward, served one term, then commenced work at his trade; in 1877, was elected to fill va cancy as Mayor, and, in the fall of 1878, was elected to the office he now holdsJustice of the Peace. He married, in 1840, Jane Frazier, who died in 1846, and Mr. Woodward married, the second time, Mary E. Buchannan, in 1851, and they have one child-James R. Wortman, L. E., Prof. Collegiate Insti

tute.

WRIGHT, E. G., attorney and dealer in real estate; was born near Dodgeville, Des Moines Co., Feb. 1, 1842; in 1865, he came to Burlington, having graduated at the law school in Albany, N. Y., and had been admitted to the bar; he was City Attorney in 1868. WYMAN, J. H., wholesale and retail dealer in carpets, wall paper and curtains; born in Lancaster, Mass.; came to Burlington in 1852; he has

YAGER, J. P., proprietor of Commercial Hotel, No. 109 Front st.; born in Jefferson Co., Ind., in 1838; came to Burlington in 1850, and engaged in the grocery business; started in the hotel business in 1868; in 1876, was burned out, but rebuilt immediately, and has since continued in the business. Married Annie Steffins in 1860; she was born in Jefferson Co., Ind., in 1836; died in 1873; has two children—Chas. A. and William C.; married Dora Bowman in 1874; she was born in Baltimore, Md., in 1842; died in 1878. belongs to the Druids' Association. Democrat.

Mr. Y.

Zellar, George, saloon, 512 Division. ZERBER, E., proprietor of Eureka saloon, 111 S. Main st.; born in Dauphin Co., Penn., in 1845; came to Burlington in 1849; started present business in 1871. Married Eliza Sterling in 1875; she was born in Burlington in 1855; they have two childrenWilliam and Henry. Mr. Zerber is a member of Sir Knights of Maccabee. Enlisted in the spring of 1864, in Co. H, 48th Iowa Regiment; mustered out in the fall of same year. Republican. ZIEGELMULLER, L., dealer in

groceries; keeps provisions, feed and flour, beer garden and saloon, 1507 Mt. Pleasant st.; he was born Aug. 22, 1821, in Bavaria, Germany; came to America Sept. 15, 1846; lived in Kentucky for two years, and Aug. 1, 1848, arrived in Burlington; he was elected Alderman from the 1st Ward, and served in that capacity for eight years; and has been elected Township Trustee and served two terms. Married Sept. 11, 1843, Julia A. Wagner; she was born in Bavaria, Germany, Jan. 19, 1820; they have two children living-Margaret V., born April 3, 1854; and Caroline A., born June 17, 1857. Members of St. John's Church; Democrat.

ZIMMERMANN, J., Pastor of the German Evangelical Zion Church, located on 5th street, between Washington and Columbia sts.; he was born Aug. 20, 1826, in Switzerland; came to America in 1853, and located in Freeport, Ill. Finished his education, and was ordained to the profession of the ministry before he left his native country, and he commenced his labors on his arrival at his adopted home; in June, 1864, he moved to Burlington. He married Nov. 12, 1854, Magdalena Auer; they have four children-John A., William C., Albert E. and Martin F. He is a Republican.

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EHNE, AUG., far., S. 20.

Behne, August, Jr., far., S. 20. Bicklin, C. H., far., S. 20. Buckhauser, F., far., S. 30. Brandmeier, C. D., far., S. 5. Brader, Casper, far., S. 18. Brucker, James, Jr., far., S. 18. Behme, Wm., far., S. 30. Brucker, J., far., S. 20.

DIES

IESELHORST, C., far., S. 18. Davis, A. G., far., S. 21. Dieselhorst, Daniel, far., S. 6. Dierecks, Henry, far., S. 7. DIERCKS, J. F., farmer, Section 18; born in Prussia in 1827; came to Des Moines Co. in 1846. Married Miss W. Meier, in 1853; she was born in Prussia in 1829; have seven children-Henry, Wilhelmina, Dina, Harmon, Beckey, William, Matilda. Mr. D. owns ninety-four acres of land, valued at $75 per acre. of the Lutheran Church. Road Supervisor one year. Davis, Alex., far., S. 19. Doran, Fenton, far., S. 29. Davis, John A., far., S. 19. Dahner, Gebhart, far., S. 19.

Members Mr. D. was

Democrat.

1850, has since been farming. Married Mary A. Saltser in 1846; she was born in Wurtemberg also; they have six children-John J., Mary A., Christina, Katherine, Daniel S., Maggie K. Mr. Fritz owns 80 acres of land, valued at $6,000. Has held the office of Road Supervisor two years; School Treasurer, eight years. Members of the M. E. Church; Democrat. FUNK, G. H., farmer, Sec. 20; born in Des Moines Co., in 1838. Married Katherine Fengel in 1868; she was born in Des Moines Co. in 1846; have five children-John A., Walter B., George H. A., Irvin M., Oscar C. A. Owns 155 acres of land, valued at $90 per acre. Democrat.

GIESELMAN, ANDREW, S. 29.

GANTZ, H., market gardener, Sec. 30; born in Burlington in 1847. Married Mary Matlinder in 1870, also a native of Burlington, born 1854; have four children-Lita, Bertha, Eddie and Joseph; owns ten acres of land, valued at $4,000. During the late war, Mr. Gantz belonged to the Sappers and Miners. Members of the Catholic Church; Liberal.

Ganz, J. and H., fars., S. 19.

ERTSING

EVERSMANN, H., farmer, Sec. 20; born in Burlington in 1843. Married Annie Kestner in 1865; she was born in Bavaria in 1842; they have five children--Pauline, William, John, Jacob and Mary. Mr. E. owns 400 acres of land, valued at $20 per acre; has held the offices of School Director, Road Supervisor, and is Secretary of School Board. Members of the Catholic Church; Liberal.

Eversman, Henry, far., S. 21.
Eads, Henry W., far., S. 3.-
Eads, C. F., far., S. 3.

FANNING, F. C., far., S. 5.

FRITZ, D., farmer, Sec. 30; born

in Wurtemberg, Germany, in 1823;

came to Des County

in

Helcher, Henry, far., S. 20. Hippe, John F., far., S. 29. Huffman, Jessie, far., S. 4. HUNTER, W., far., S. 7, born in Ireland in 1812; came to Des Moines in 1839; since been engaged in farming. Married Rebecca Givean in 1838; she was born in Ireland in 1819; they have six children; Martha, Bessie, Rebecca, Catherine, Jane and William. Mr. Hunter owns seventy-one acres of land valued at $50 per acre. Has held the offices of Road Supervisor and School Director. Heckenberg, F., far., S. 17. ONES, W. B., far., S. 18.

JON

Kautz, John E., far., S. 20.
Kunz, William, far., S. 20.
Kroeger, Fred., far., S. 8.
Koestner, George E., far., S. 16.
Kalchdaler, Jacob, far., S. 7.
Kuterer, Antone, far., S. 7.
Kroeger, F., far., S. 5.

LUTH, HENRY, far., S. 6.
MYER, JOHN F., far., S. 19.

McAllister, D. C., far., S. 5.
Miller, George, far., S. 17.
McAllister, James, far., S. 3.
Mibahn, G., far., S. 7.

NEALLY, G. C., far., S. 20.

Neally, George, far., S. 20.
Neally, Joseph B., far., S. 17.
TTO, GEORGE, far., S. 20.

OTTO,

Sowerwein, George, farmer, S. 7.
Stelter, Henry, far., S. 6.
Steingraber, Charles, far., S. 18.
Stefany, M., far., S. 19.
Steingraber, C. R., far., S. 16.
Sater, M. J., far., S. 14.

TALBERT, W. J., far., S. 29.

TRIMBLE, H., farmer, Sec. 6; H., farmer, Sec. 6; born in Pendleton Co., Va., in 1822. Married Mary Walker in 1848; she was born in Randolph Co., Va., in 1822; they have six children George, Isabel, John, Samuel, Noah and

WALDIN, A., far., S. 7; born in Ger-
many in 1822; came to Des Moines Co.
in 1864; since been engaged in farming.
Married Johanna Pilling in 1849; she
was born in Germany in 1829; they
have four children-Olga, Paul, Ren-
hardt and Walden. Mr. W. was in the
Prussian army seventeen years. Owns
160 acres of land, valued at $3,600.
Members of the Lutheran Church; Re-
publican.
WALKER, S. M., far., Sec. 4; born
in Des Moines Co. in 1841. Married Eliza-
beth O. McAllister in 1871; she was born
in Des Moines Co. in 1851; they have
one child-Martin S., born in Summit
Co., Col., in 1872. In 1863, Mr. Walker
went to Colorado; engaged in mining;
returned in 1878, and purchased present
farm, consisting of 160 acres of land,
valued at $50 per acre.

Wehmer, Henry, farmer, S. 21.
Winklemire, C., far., S. 2.
Walker, John, far., S. 9.
Walker, James, far., S. 3.
Walker, Eber E., far., Sec. 5.
Walder, Charley, far., S. 6.
Walker, Silas, far., S. 9.
Wilde, Chris. E., far., S. 8.
Wykert, N., far., S. 18.
Warth, Gotlieb, far., S. 17.
Wykert, Theo., far., S. 18.
Wykert, Thomas, far., S. 20.
Weis, G. M. & F. C., fars., S. 20.
Wambsganz, J., far., S. 20.
Waldin, A. H., far., S. 7.

'ART, F. J., far., S. 17.

ZART,

Zimmerman, H., far., S. 19. Zaiss, C., far., S. 7.

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Archer, R., far., Sec. 25; P. O. Latty.
Arel, P., far., Sec. 10; P. O. Sperry.
Arnold, J., far., S. 18; P. O. Dodgeville.
RACKENBURG, P., far., Sec. 20; P.
D 0. Dodgeville.
O.
BACHER, M., wine-maker, S. 17;
P. O. Dodgeville; born in Germany in
1820; came to Des Moines Co. in 1856.
Married Mary Brow in 1842; she was
born in Germany in 1822, and died in
1874; has five children-Christina,
Jonas, Philip, Siernon, Freeman. Mr.
Bacher is a member of the Lutheran
Church; in politics, Liberal.

1827; they have two children-Susan and John; owns 984 acres of land, valued at $5,000. Members of the M. E. Church; Mr. B. is a strong Republican.

Bergsten, shoemaker, Sperry.

Berry, W. C., far., Sec. 27; P. O. Franklin Mills.

Blake, W. E., far., S. 12; P. O. Sperry. Bloom, J. C., far., Sec. 28; P. O. Dodgeville.

Bormaster, E., far., S. 11; P. O. Sperry. Bormaster, F. & E., farmers, Sec. 11; P. O. Sperry.

Borse, F., far., Sec. 36; P. O. Burlington. Brewer, H., Jr., farmer, S. 24; P. O. Dodgeville.

Burrus, T. F., farmer, Sec. 34; P. O. Franklin Mills.

Burscher, H., far., S. 1; P. O. Sperry.

YALLOWAY, A., farmer, Sec. 16;

lin Mills.

Ballard, S., Sec. 35; P. O. Franklin Mills. BARCLAY, J., DR., Dodgeville; born in Westmoreland Co., Penn., in 1836; in 1859, commenced the study of medicine, under Dr. R. Brown, at Greensburgh, Penn.; attended lectures at the Jefferson Medical College, at Philadelphia; graduated in 1861; commenced practice in partnership with Dr. Brown; was with him until 1862, then came to Dodgeville, where he has since enjoyed a large practice and good success. The Doctor is a Mason of twenty years' standing; strong Republican. Barton, J., far., Sec. 34; P. O. Franklin Mills.

Beckman, C., far., S. 9; P. O. Sperry. Beckman, J., far., Sec. 22; P. O. Dodgeville.

Beckman, Theo., far., S. 32; P. O. Dodgeville.

Beckman, Wm., far., S. 17; P. O. Dodgeville.

Beers, J., far., Sec. 11; P. O. Sperry. Benkert, C., far., S. 36; P. O. Burlington. BENNAGE, A. G., farmer, Sec. 34; P. O. Franklin Mills; born in Union Co., Penn., in 1818; came to Des Moines Co. in 1870; since been engaged in farming. Married Miss Catherine Miller; she was born in Germany in

Carrigan, C., far., S. 26; P. O. Dodgeville. Chappel, R., clerk, Dodgeville.

Christenson, N., farmer., S. 31; P. O. Franklin Mills.

Clark, C., far., S. 15; P. O. Dodgeville. CLARK, WM., farmer, S. 12; P. O.

Sperry; born in Highland Co., Ohio, in 1814; came to Des Moines Co. in 1839, and has since been engaged in farming. Married Mary J. Umphreys in 1834; she was born in Bourbon Co., Ky., in 1819; they have eight children-Cynthia A., Nancy J., David U., Mary E., Sarah M., Nathaniel W., Martha E., John F. Mr. Clark owns 210 acres of land, valued at $50 per acre. Members of the Christian Church; Greenbacker. Cockayne, H., far., S. 13; P. O. Sperry. Cross, D., far., S. 4; P. O. Sperry. Cross, J., far., S. 9; P. O. Sperry. Crawford, D., farmer, S. 3; P. O. Dodgeville.