Miscellaneous News Items

 

Surnames A thru B

Over the years, several contributors shared news articles with the St Louis Genealogical Society and its members. The materials from seven sources were combined:

  1. St. Louis Globe-Democrat, 11 March 1887 (unattributed)
  2. St. Louis a Hundred Years Ago, St. Louis Globe-Democrat of 1890
  3. Social Notes from the St. Louis Globe-Democrat, 21 September 1890
  4. A Day in the Life of St. Louis, St. Louis Chronicle, 9 August 1899 (unattributed)
  5. St. Louis News from Home, 1918–1922, contributed by Julie Chitwood
  6. St. Louis Watchman-Advocate, 1881–1882, 1893
  7. St. Louis Globe-Democrat, 25 November 1874, contributed by Lorraine C. Wodraska Cates & Alice Byington Tucker.

 

All persons mentioned in the news articles have been entered into an index.
To find a person in this index, click on the appropriate letter.

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Name Sndx Date Source Content
Abillen, William A145 4 Jun 1890 B Burial permits: Henry V. Hartmann, ... MORE
Adams, [ unk ], Prof. A352 21 Sep 1890 C Mr. & Mrs. Isaac Bevis and Miss Gussie ... MORE
Adams, Mary M. A352 18 Sep 1890 B Pension (widow): Mary M. Widow of Wm. Adams, Ionia City.
Adams, Wm. A352 18 Sep 1890 B Pension (widow): Mary M. Widow of Wm. Adams, Ionia City.
Adler, Caroline A346 7 Jun 1890 B Burial permits: Mike Russell, age 72, ... MORE
Albrecht, Louisa A416 1 Dec 1881 F Joseph Braun & Louisa Albrecht were married at the home of her father, Samuel Albrecht, on 24 Nov.
Albrecht, Samuel A416 1 Dec 1881 F Joseph Braun & Louisa Albrecht were married at the home of her father, Samuel Albrecht, on 24 Nov.
Alexander, Tom A425 1918-1922 E Cannons: six girls, oldest about 30 ... MORE
Allen, Nathan D. A450 20 Oct 1881 F Sheriff's sale: defendants, Thomas ... MORE
Anderson, [ unk ], Mrs. A536 1918-1922 E Mrs. Anderson died 14 Nov 1920; ill ... MORE
Anderson, Allen A536 1918-1922 E Mrs. Anderson died 14 Nov 1920; ill ... MORE
Appelbaum, Frank M. A141 9 Aug 1899 D Miss Rose Spiro, one of the orphan ... MORE
Appler, J. Ross A146 21 Sep 1890 C Mrs. Will Paddock, of Kansas City, is on a visit to her cousin, Mrs. J. Ross Appler, 3911 Delmar Ave.
Armstrong, [ unk], Miss A652 6 Jun 1890 B Miss Armstrong, of Denver, Col., is visiting her aunt, Mrs. George Hawes, of 3018 Lucas Ave.
Arnold, John D. A654 8 Jun 1890 B Pensions allowed, Missouri: Original: John D. Arnold, Morrisville.
Augsberger, Neil A216 1918-1922 E Neil (sic) (Carroll) Augsberger married ... MORE
Austin, Georgia A235 13 Jun 1890 B Burial permit: Georgia Austin, age 17, congestion of brain.
Autenrieth, George A356 6 Oct 1881 F Philip Adam Autenrieth died Sunday ... MORE
Autenrieth, Philip Adam A356 6 Oct 1881 F Philip Adam Autenrieth died Sunday ... MORE
Avers, Wm. C. A162 13 Jun 1890 B Pension allowed (increase): Wm. C. Avers, Green City.
Axtell, [ unk ] A234 25 Nov 1874 G Mounted Policemen Axtell and Erskine ... MORE
Baden, Lester B350 9 Aug 1899 D When Lester Baden refused to obey Sarah Hawkins' orders to leave her house, she stabbed him. Both are now locked up.
Bader, [ unk ], Mr. B360 1918-1922 E Julie Bader died 8 Jan 1920 after four ... MORE
Bader, [ unk ], Mrs. B360 1918-1922 E Julie Bader died 8 Jan 1920 after four ... MORE
Bader, Ella B360 1918-1922 E Julie Bader died 8 Jan 1920 after four ... MORE
Bader, Fanny B360 1918-1922 E Julie Bader died 8 Jan 1920 after four ... MORE
Bader, Fons B360 1918-1922 E Julie Bader died 8 Jan 1920 after four ... MORE
Bader, Jack Coburn B360 1918-1922 E Julie Bader died 8 Jan 1920 after four ... MORE
Bader, Julie B360 1918-1922 E Julie Bader died 8 Jan 1920 after four ... MORE
Bailey, Berenice B400 1918-1922 E Some individual names mentioned: Kitty ... MORE
Bailey, Malvina B400 10 Jun 1890 B Burial permit: Malvina Bailey, age 20, consumption.
Baker, [ unk ], Mr. B260 1918-1922 E Mr. And Mrs. Baker of Alton. She was ... MORE
Baker, [ unk ], Mrs. B260 1918-1922 E Mr. And Mrs. Baker of Alton. She was ... MORE
Baker, Dorothy B260 1918-1922 E Mr. And Mrs. Baker of Alton. She was ... MORE
Baker, Fannie, Miss B260 6 Jun 1890 B Miss Alice Conrad, of Fort Benton, Mont., is visiting Miss Fannie Baker.
Ballissene, J. A. B425 9 Aug 1899 D J. A. Ballissene found a strange skull in a vacant lot on West Belle Place. It is thought to be that of a prehistoric animal.
Bang, Charles, Dr. B520 17 Nov 1881 F Triple wedding at the courthouse: Frederick ... MORE
Bang, Emma B520 17 Nov 1881 F Triple wedding at the courthouse: Frederick ... MORE
Bang, Johanna B520 17 Nov 1881 F Triple wedding at the courthouse: Frederick ... MORE
Bang, Theresa B520 17 Nov 1881 F Triple wedding at the courthouse: Frederick ... MORE
Bardenwerper, Benjamin B635 12 Jun 1890 B Benjamin Bardenwerper filed suit for divorce from Clara.
Bardenwerper, Clara B635 12 Jun 1890 B Benjamin Bardenwerper filed suit for divorce from Clara.
Barnett, Bell, Miss B653 9 Aug 1899 D Marion A. Clark, age 72, brought suit ... MORE
Barnett, Leonard C. B653 8 Jun 1890 B Pensions allowed, Missouri: Original: Leonard C. Barnett, Thayer.
Barney, Emma, Miss B650 6 Jun 1890 B Mr. And Mrs. Simeon Ray, Mrs. Rolla ... MORE
Baron, Bess B650 1918-1922 E Some individual names mentioned: Kitty ... MORE
Barrett, [ unk ], Mr. B630 1918-1922 E Tom Scully's mother died 14 Feb 1920. ... MORE
Barrett, W. H. B630 12 Jun 1890 B Non-resident couple obtaining marriage license: W. H. Barrett of Henry Co. Il. and Hannah Ward of St. Louis.
Bartraw, Louis B636 3 Nov 1881 F Guardian's notice by Alexander McElhinny, guardian of the estate of Louis Bartraw, of unsound mind.
Bauman, Frederick, Jr. B550 6 Jun 1890 B Divorce suit: Mina A. Bauman vs Frederick ... MORE
Bauman, Mina A. B550 6 Jun 1890 B Divorce suit: Mina A. Bauman vs Frederick ... MORE
Beach, Tim B200 8 Dec 1881 F David Horn died at the home of his son-in-law Tim Beach, age 70y. He left several married daughters and one son.
Beam, Jacob B500 13 Jun 1890 B Pension allowed (increase): Jacob Beam, Lamar.
Bean, Kate B500 8 Jun 1890 B Burial permits: Kate Bean, age 42, 1407 N. 8th, consumption.
Beardley, Ferd B634 1918-1922 E Ferd and Gene Beardley - Jeff Thomas was their cousin. Jeff married Lucille Cannon.
Beardley, Gene B634 1918-1922 E Ferd and Gene Beardley - Jeff Thomas was their cousin. Jeff married Lucille Cannon.
Beck, Wilhelmina B200 12 Jun 1890 B Non-resident couple obtaining marriage license: Joseph Matthias of St.Louis & Wilhelmina Beck of Columbia, Il.
Beckham, Martha B250 9 Aug 1899 D Burial permit: Martha Beckham, 8, hip disease.
Benesch, Josephine B520 8 Jun 1890 B Burial permits: Josephine Benesch, age 65, 813 N. 11th, apoplexy.
Bentley, John B534 1918-1922 E Leo Bentley died of tuberculosis before ... MORE
Bentley, Leo B534 1918-1922 E Leo Bentley died of tuberculosis before ... MORE
Bergstrom, C., Mrs. B623 4 Jun 1890 B Died: Gerda Bredberg, daughter of Mrs. ... MORE
Berkley, Kate B624 12 Jun 1890 B Divorce granted: Kate Berkley from William.
Berkley, William B624 12 Jun 1890 B Divorce granted: Kate Berkley from William.
Bernard, Vincent B656 7 Jun 1890 B Burial permits: Mike Russell, age 72, ... MORE
Bernero, Vincenzo B656 5 Jun 1890 B Died: Vincenzo Bernero in the 57th year of his life on the morning of the 4th. Chicago papers pls copy.
Bernhardt, August B656 5 Jun 1890 B Burial permits: Mollie Knox, age 28, ... MORE
Berry, Charlie B600 1918-1922 E Some individual names mentioned: Kitty ... MORE
Berry, Charlie, Mrs. B600 1918-1922 E Some individual names mentioned: Kitty ... MORE
Berson, Mary J. B625 8 Jun 1890 B Pensions allowed, Missouri: Original, widows etc.: Mary J., widow of Wm. J. Berson, Nevada.
Berson, Wm. J. B625 8 Jun 1890 B Pensions allowed, Missouri: Original, widows etc.: Mary J., widow of Wm. J. Berson, Nevada.
Betker, Herman B326 11 Jun 1890 B Burial permit: Herman Betker, age 2, diphtheria.
Bevis, Gussie, Miss B120 21 Sep 1890 C Mr. & Mrs. Isaac Bevis and Miss Gussie ... MORE
Bevis, Isaac B120 21 Sep 1890 C Mr. & Mrs. Isaac Bevis and Miss Gussie ... MORE
Bevis, Isaac, Mrs. B120 21 Sep 1890 C Mr. & Mrs. Isaac Bevis and Miss Gussie ... MORE
Bevis, Lou, Miss B120 21 Sep 1890 C Mr. & Mrs. Isaac Bevis and Miss Gussie ... MORE
Bewig, Minnie A. F. B200 4 Jun 1890 B Burial permits: Henry V. Hartmann, ... MORE
Biebusch, William B120 14 Jun 1890 B Died: William Biebusch, 1829 Mississippi Ave., age 53.
Bienenstok, Charles B552 10 Jun 1890 B Died: Charles Bienenstok, of 3706 Pine St.
Bigot, G. E. B230 18 Sep 1890 B Died: Wanda Weber, "beloved daughter" of Marie. Funeral from home of her brother-in-law, G.E. Bigot.
Billingsley, Rolla, Mrs. B452 6 Jun 1890 B Mr. And Mrs. Simeon Ray, Mrs. Rolla ... MORE
Binkly, J. C., Mrs. B524 21 Sep 1890 C Mrs. J. C. Binkly, of this city, has left for Boston to complete her course of vocal music with the Boston Conservatory.
Black, Agnes B420 14 Jun 1890 B Died: At Woodlawn, Mo., Nellie Black, daughter of Agnes and the late Charles E. Black.
Black, Agnes B420 15 Jun 1890 B Died: Nellie, daughter of Agnes and the late Charles E. Black, at Woodlawn, Mo. Burial in the East.
Black, Charles E. B420 14 Jun 1890 B Died: At Woodlawn, Mo., Nellie Black, daughter of Agnes and the late Charles E. Black.
Black, Charles E. B420 15 Jun 1890 B Died: Nellie, daughter of Agnes and the late Charles E. Black, at Woodlawn, Mo. Burial in the East.
Black, Nellie B420 14 Jun 1890 B Died: At Woodlawn, Mo., Nellie Black, daughter of Agnes and the late Charles E. Black.
Black, Nellie B420 15 Jun 1890 B Died: Nellie, daughter of Agnes and the late Charles E. Black, at Woodlawn, Mo. Burial in the East.
Bockrath, Henry J. B263 16 Jun 1890 B Died: Isabella Bockrath, relict of ... MORE
Bockrath, Isabella B263 16 Jun 1890 B Died: Isabella Bockrath, relict of ... MORE
Bodkenkamp, Gerhard H. B325 4 Jun 1890 B Burial permits: Henry V. Hartmann, ... MORE
Boehmer, Henry Gotleib B560 15 Jun 1890 B Died: Henry Gotleib Boehmer "our dear beloved brother" age 32. Funeral from home of br-in-law, John Breitt.
Boissuboin, Kitty B215 1918-1922 E Some individual names mentioned: Kitty ... MORE
Bonninger, Katherine B552 7 Jun 1890 B Burial permits: Mike Russell, age 72, ... MORE
Boos, Albert B200 9 Aug 1899 D Albert Boos, son of Julius B. Boos, ... MORE
Boos, Julius B. B200 9 Aug 1899 D Albert Boos, son of Julius B. Boos, ... MORE
Boss, Theodore B200 8 Jun 1890 B Pensions allowed, Missouri: Original: Theodore Boss, Peace Valley.
Boucher, Leo, Mr. B260 1 Dec 1893 F Mr. Leo Boucher reports that some sneak thief stole two of his Thanksgiving turkeys last Saturday.
Boyd, Sam B300 25 Nov 1874 G Sergeant Sam Boyd of the Second District, wishes the party who stole his little tan female dog from his residence, 1619 Chestnut street, to leave it at the Chestnut Street Station. The animal had a narrow piece of red velvet around its neck.
Boyle, Mary B400 11 Jun 1890 B Burial permit: Mary Boyle, age 45, inflammation of bowels.
Bradley, [ unk ], Mrs. B634 1918-1922 E Mrs. Bradley lost another child, a girl about 10. (16 Dec 1918).
Bradley, William B634 11 Jun 1890 B Burial permit: William Bradley, age 1, cholera.
Brady, Kate B630 4 Jun 1890 B Burial permits: Henry V. Hartmann, ... MORE
Brandenberger, John E. B653 11 Jun 1890 B Died: John E. Brandenberger, age 80y 1m 20d.
Braun, Joseph B650 1 Dec 1881 F Joseph Braun & Louisa Albrecht were married at the home of her father, Samuel Albrecht, on 24 Nov.
Bredberg, Gerda B631 4 Jun 1890 B Died: Gerda Bredberg, daughter of Mrs. ... MORE
Breitt, John B630 15 Jun 1890 B Died: Henry Gotleib Boehmer "our dear beloved brother" age 32. Funeral from home of br-in-law, John Breitt.
Bridges, E. L. B632 10 Jun 1890 B Died: Julia E. Bridges, oldest daughter of W. F. & E. L., age 11y 2m 10d.
Bridges, Julia E. B632 10 Jun 1890 B Died: Julia E. Bridges, oldest daughter of W. F. & E. L., age 11y 2m 10d.
Bridges, W. F. B632 10 Jun 1890 B Died: Julia E. Bridges, oldest daughter of W. F. & E. L., age 11y 2m 10d.
Bridgford, Emma J. B632 8 Jun 1890 B Burial permits: Emma J. Bridgford, age 36, Walker, Missouri, consumption.
Brisolari, Nettie B624 1918-1922 E Nettie Brisolari's mother died 1 June 1920 of a stroke.
Britton, Joseph L. B635 6 Jun 1890 B The trial of the $5000 damage suit ... MORE
Bromley, John B654 8 Jun 1890 B Pensions allowed, Missouri: Original, widows etc.: Minor of John Bromley, Kansas City.
Brookmire, Daisy B625 6 Jun 1890 B Miss Theo Richard, daughter of Mr. ... MORE
Brooks, [ unk ], Mrs. B620 6 Oct 1881 F Mrs. Brooks, near Manchester, gave birth to two girls last week.
Broughton, Will, Mrs. B623 6 Jun 1890 B Mrs. Will Broughton entertains her progressive euchre club on Friday afternoon.
Brouster, George P. B623 4 May 1882 F George P. Brouster, of Dorsett Road, ... MORE
Brouster, James, Mrs. B623 15 Dec 1893 F Mrs. Martha Jane McElhinney, wife of ... MORE
Brouster, Joseph B623 4 May 1882 F George P. Brouster, of Dorsett Road, ... MORE
Brouster, Margaret B623 4 May 1882 F George P. Brouster, of Dorsett Road, ... MORE
Brouster, Simon B623 4 May 1882 F George P. Brouster, of Dorsett Road, ... MORE
Brouster, Simon, Jr. B623 4 May 1882 F George P. Brouster, of Dorsett Road, ... MORE
Brown, Bessie, Miss B650 21 Sep 1890 C Miss Nellie Etter, accompanied by her ... MORE
Brown, Wm. V. B650 13 Jun 1890 B Pension allowed (increase): Wm. V. Brown, Hartford.
Browning, John W. B655 15 Dec 1893 F John W. Browning of Central Twp. was placed on the pauper list with an allowance of $5 per month for three months.
Brownrigg, [ unk ], Mr. B656 1918-1922 E Knights of Columbus Ball - Mary Dee ... MORE
Bruce, John B620 21 Sep 1890 C Mrs. Milton Fink of St. Joseph, Missouri is visiting her parents, Mr. And Mrs. John Bruce, of 2110 Carr St.
Bruce, John, Mrs. B620 21 Sep 1890 C Mrs. Milton Fink of St. Joseph, Missouri is visiting her parents, Mr. And Mrs. John Bruce, of 2110 Carr St.
Bruse, Maggie, Miss B620 21 Sep 1890 C Miss Maggie Bruse, of 2110 Carr St., has returned home from her summer sojourn at Chatham, Massachusetts and other seaside resorts.
Buchd, Reinhold B230 10 Jun 1890 B Burial permit: Reinhold Buchd, age 52, suicide.
Buck, Mary Eliza B200 13 Jun 1890 B Died: Mary Eliza Buck, wife of Ben F. Smith.
Buehler, Charles B460 9 Aug 1899 D Philip Buehler of Luxemburg, St. Louis ... MORE
Buehler, Philip B460 9 Aug 1899 D Philip Buehler of Luxemburg, St. Louis ... MORE
Buel, Fred B400 9 Aug 1899 D George L. Macfarlane was arrested on the complaint of Fred Buel, wgo alleges that Macfarlane gave him a bad check.
Bunch, [ unk ], Mrs. B520 1918-1922 E Some individual names mentioned: Kitty ... MORE
Bunyan, [ unk ], Mr. B550 1918-1922 E Mr. Bunyan died 10 Oct 1920. He had ... MORE
Bunyan, Edward B550 1918-1922 E Mr. Bunyan died 10 Oct 1920. He had ... MORE
Bunyan, Ellen B550 1918-1922 E Mr. Bunyan died 10 Oct 1920. He had ... MORE
Bunyan, Mary B550 1918-1922 E Mr. Bunyan died 10 Oct 1920. He had ... MORE
Bunyan, Maurice B550 1918-1922 E Mr. Bunyan died 10 Oct 1920. He had ... MORE
Bunyan, Rose B550 1918-1922 E Mr. Bunyan died 10 Oct 1920. He had ... MORE
Bunyan, Vincent B550 1918-1922 E Mr. Bunyan died 10 Oct 1920. He had ... MORE
Burke, E. A. B620 12 Jun 1890 B Burial permit: E. A. Burke, age 65, cancer.
Burke, Mme. B620 6 Jun 1890 B The sequel to a sensational marriage ... MORE
Burkhardt, Anna B626 6 Jun 1890 B Divorce suit: Mina A. Bauman vs Frederick ... MORE
Burns, John B652 9 Aug 1899 D Philip Buehler of Luxemburg, St. Louis ... MORE
Burr, Will B600 6 Jun 1890 B Miss Theo Richard, daughter of Mr. ... MORE
Busby, Ellen B210 5 Jun 1890 B Died: Vincenzo Bernero in the 57th year of his life on the morning of the 4th. Chicago papers pls copy.
Busby, Ellen B210 5 Jun 1890 B Died: John F., beloved son of the late John & Ellen Busby, age 28. Funeral from home of his aunt, Mrs. Mary Colgan.
Busby, John B210 5 Jun 1890 B Died: John F., beloved son of the late John & Ellen Busby, age 28. Funeral from home of his aunt, Mrs. Mary Colgan.
Busby, John F. B210 5 Jun 1890 B Died: John F., beloved son of the late John & Ellen Busby, age 28. Funeral from home of his aunt, Mrs. Mary Colgan.
Bushiong, Della, Mrs. B252 9 Aug 1899 D A dead infant was found in a basket ... MORE
Bushnell, Collins E. B254 18 Sep 1890 B Pension (original): Collins E. Bushnell, Bolivar.