Miscellaneous News Items

 

Surnames C thru D

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
Calhoun, Grace C450 1918-1922 E Grace (Calhoun) married Simon "Sim" ... MORE
Calhoun, Mary, Mrs. C450 1918-1922 E Grace (Calhoun) married Simon "Sim" ... MORE
Cannon, Clifford C550 1918-1922 E Mrs. Anderson died 14 Nov 1920; ill ... MORE
Cannon, Clifford C550 1918-1922 E Clifford Cannon married at age 18, girl was 20/21. By 13 Aug 1921 they had a baby boy 7 or 8 months old.
Cannon, Florence C550 1918-1922 E Cannons: six girls, oldest about 30 ... MORE
Cannon, Gene C550 1918-1922 E Cannons: six girls, oldest about 30 ... MORE
Cannon, Gert C550 1918-1922 E Cannons: six girls, oldest about 30 ... MORE
Cannon, Gert C550 1918-1922 E Roscoe "Rocky" Cannon, son of Henry ... MORE
Cannon, Gertrude C550 1918-1922 E Ferd and Gertrude (Cannon) Delany had ... MORE
Cannon, Gertrude C550 1918-1922 E Ferd and Gertrude (Cannon) Delany had ... MORE
Cannon, Gertrude C550 1918-1922 E Cannons: six girls, oldest about 30 ... MORE
Cannon, Henry C550 1918-1922 E Ferd and Gertrude (Cannon) Delany had ... MORE
Cannon, Henry C550 1918-1922 E Cannons: six girls, oldest about 30 ... MORE
Cannon, Henry C550 1918-1922 E Roscoe "Rocky" Cannon, son of Henry ... MORE
Cannon, Isabel C550 1918-1922 E Cannons: six girls, oldest about 30 ... MORE
Cannon, Lucille C550 1918-1922 E Mrs. Anderson died 14 Nov 1920; ill ... MORE
Cannon, Lucille C550 1918-1922 E Cannons: six girls, oldest about 30 ... MORE
Cannon, Lucille C550 1918-1922 E Ferd and Gene Beardley - Jeff Thomas was their cousin. Jeff married Lucille Cannon.
Cannon, Lucille C550 1918-1922 E Some individual names mentioned: Kitty ... MORE
Cannon, Lucille C550 1918-1922 E Lucille Cannon married Jeff Thomas ... MORE
Cannon, Roscoe "Rocky" C550 1918-1922 E Roscoe "Rocky" Cannon, son of Henry ... MORE
Cannon, Ruth C550 1918-1922 E Cannons: six girls, oldest about 30 ... MORE
Carroll, Ben C640 1918-1922 E Leah Dickoff mentioned. Mrs. Dickhoff ... MORE
Carroll, Neil C640 1918-1922 E Neil (sic) (Carroll) Augsberger married ... MORE
Carroll, Nell C640 1918-1922 E Nell Carroll was engaged. As of 1919, ... MORE
Carroll, Nell C640 1918-1922 E The following attended a 27 Jan 1919 ... MORE
Cartwright, [ unk ], Mrs. C636 1918-1922 E Alice (Devoy) Heinrichs was killed ... MORE
Caruthers, Grace C636 1918-1922 E Grace Caruthers had a baby ca 1918.
Cash, Oinckney C200 14 Jun 1890 B Pension (invalid): Oinckney Cash, Osage Iron Works.
Chalhoun, Grace C450 1918-1922 E Nell Carroll was engaged. As of 1919, ... MORE
Challis, Hugh C420 1918-1922 E Mrs. Anderson died 14 Nov 1920; ill ... MORE
Challis, Hugh C420 1918-1922 E Mildred & Hugh Challis had a baby boy, Hugh. They had problems getting along with his mother.
Challis, Hugh C420 1918-1922 E Mildred & Hugh Challis had a baby boy, Hugh. They had problems getting along with his mother.
Challis, Hugh C420 1918-1922 E Lucille Cannon married Jeff Thomas ... MORE
Challis, Mildred C420 1918-1922 E Mildred & Hugh Challis had a baby boy, Hugh. They had problems getting along with his mother.
Chandler, Mary H. C534 17 Jun 1890 B Married: Frank Van Dike and Mary H. Chandler of St. Louis were married in Omaha at All Saints Church.
Child, James H. C430 12 Jun 1890 B Divorce granted: James H. Child from Minnie E. Child.
Child, Minnie E. C430 12 Jun 1890 B Divorce granted: James H. Child from Minnie E. Child.
Christian, Earl C623 1918-1922 E Some individual names mentioned: Kitty ... MORE
Churchill, Charles C624 14 Jun 1890 B Maggie Churchill sued for a divorce ... MORE
Churchill, Maggie C624 14 Jun 1890 B Maggie Churchill sued for a divorce ... MORE
Claiborne, Maria C416 1918-1922 E Some individual names mentioned: Kitty ... MORE
Clarence, Gunther C465 1918-1922 E Clarence Gunther died 6 Apr 1919 of Spanish influenza. Left a wife, Elsie, and possibly two children.
Clark, D. C462 13 Jun 1890 B Marriage License (non-resident): D. Clark of St. Louis to Bettie Phillips of Valley Ridge, IL.
Clark, George, Mrs. C462 21 Sep 1890 C Mrs. George Clark, of Dallas Texas, ... MORE
Clark, Marion A. C462 9 Aug 1899 D Marion A. Clark, age 72, brought suit ... MORE
Clark, Mary C462 6 Jun 1890 B Miss Theo Richard, daughter of Mr. ... MORE
Clark, Soper C462 11 Mar 1887 A ACTIVE OCTAGENARIANS: Hillsboro. Ill., ... MORE
Clark, Soper, Mrs. C462 11 Mar 1887 A ACTIVE OCTAGENARIANS: Hillsboro. Ill., ... MORE
Clay, Henry C400 10 Jun 1890 B Burial permit: Henry Clay, age 45, drowning.
Clifford, Catherine C416 4 Jun 1890 B Died: Gerda Bredberg, daughter of Mrs. ... MORE
Clifford, Samuel C416 4 Jun 1890 B Died: Gerda Bredberg, daughter of Mrs. ... MORE
Colgan, Mary, Mrs. C425 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.
Conkling, Ruth C524 9 Aug 1899 D Burial permit: Ruth Conkling, one month, whooping cough.
Conley, Mamie C540 9 Aug 1899 D Mrs. Mamie Regan, nee Conley, asks ... MORE
Conrad, Alice, Miss C563 6 Jun 1890 B Miss Alice Conrad, of Fort Benton, Mont., is visiting Miss Fannie Baker.
Cook, John C200 18 Sep 1890 B Died: John Cook, age 85, funeral from son's home at Benton Station.
Corbett, Agnes C613 1918-1922 E The following attended a 27 Jan 1919 ... MORE
Corbett, Margaret C613 1918-1922 E The following attended a 27 Jan 1919 ... MORE
Corkery, P. P. C626 6 Jun 1890 B Died: Robert Creedon, age 47. Funeral ... MORE
Cosby, Eveline C210 4 Jun 1890 B Burial permits: Henry V. Hartmann, ... MORE
Cowllshaw, Lillie C420 11 Jun 1890 B Lillie Cowllshaw filed a counter-suit ... MORE
Cowllshaw, Richard C. C420 11 Jun 1890 B Lillie Cowllshaw filed a counter-suit ... MORE
Cox, John C200 13 Jun 1890 B Pension allowed (original, invalid): John Cox, Osceola.
Cox, Marvel C200 13 Jun 1890 B Pension allowed (original, invalid): Marvel Cox, Manton.
Cozine, James C. C250 18 Sep 1890 B Pension (original): James C. Cozine, St. Joseph.
Craig, Percy C620 9 Aug 1899 D Deaths: Percy Craig, son of William & Tillie ( nee Neudeck ) age 7y 11m 9d.
Craig, William C620 9 Aug 1899 D Deaths: Percy Craig, son of William & Tillie ( nee Neudeck ) age 7y 11m 9d.
Craig, Wm. L. C620 13 Jun 1890 B Pension allowed (original, invalid): Wm. L. Craig, Cuba.
Creedon, Cornelius J. C635 6 Jun 1890 B Died: Robert Creedon, age 47. Funeral ... MORE
Creedon, Robert C635 6 Jun 1890 B Died: Robert Creedon, age 47. Funeral ... MORE
Creedon, Robert C635 7 Jun 1890 B Burial permits: Mike Russell, age 72, ... MORE
Crig, Tillie C620 9 Aug 1899 D Deaths: Percy Craig, son of William & Tillie ( nee Neudeck ) age 7y 11m 9d.
Crow, Edward, Mrs. C600 15 Dec 1893 F Mrs. Martha Jane McElhinney, wife of ... MORE
Cunningham, Frank C552 1918-1922 E Nell Carroll was engaged. As of 1919, ... MORE
Cunningham, Helen C552 1918-1922 E The Cunninghams were robbed - unmarried girls, Sue & Helen. Nell and Randall Cunningham
Cunningham, Nell C552 1918-1922 E The Cunninghams were robbed - unmarried girls, Sue & Helen. Nell and Randall Cunningham
Cunningham, Randall C552 1918-1922 E The Cunninghams were robbed - unmarried girls, Sue & Helen. Nell and Randall Cunningham
Cunningham, Sue C552 1918-1922 E The Cunninghams were robbed - unmarried girls, Sue & Helen. Nell and Randall Cunningham
Cushing, Alfretta C252 9 Aug 1899 D Thomas F. Cushing and his wife Alfretta ... MORE
Cushing, Thomas F. C252 9 Aug 1899 D Thomas F. Cushing and his wife Alfretta ... MORE
Dalany, Esther D450 1918-1922 E The George Dalany's. George & Jennie, ... MORE
Dalany, Gene D450 1918-1922 E The George Dalany's. George & Jennie, ... MORE
Dalany, George D450 1918-1922 E The George Dalany's. George & Jennie, ... MORE
Dalany, Georgie D450 1918-1922 E The George Dalany's. George & Jennie, ... MORE
Dalany, Jennie D450 1918-1922 E The George Dalany's. George & Jennie, ... MORE
Dannegan, Mary A. D525 7 Jun 1890 B Burial permits: Mike Russell, age 72, ... MORE
Davis, Benj. D120 8 Jun 1890 B Pensions allowed, Missouri: Original: Benj. Davis, St. Louis
Davis, Bessie Mae D120 1918-1922 E Charlie and Clara (Fisher) Pope moved ... MORE
Davis, Jack D120 6 Jun 1890 B Miss Theo Richard, daughter of Mr. ... MORE
Davis, Lloyd D120 1918-1922 E Charlie and Clara (Fisher) Pope moved ... MORE
Davis, Thomas M. D120 13 Jun 1890 B Pension allowed (increase): Thomas M. Davis, Kansas City.
DeCamp, Sallie D251 1918-1922 E Some individual names mentioned: Kitty ... MORE
Deinde, Vitus D530 8 Jun 1890 B Burial permits: Vitus Deinde, age 67, 207 S. 4th, consumption
Delany, Berenice D450 1918-1922 E Edward Delany died ca 7 Aug ___. The ... MORE
Delany, Edna D450 1918-1922 E Edward Delany died ca 7 Aug ___. The ... MORE
Delany, Edward D450 1918-1922 E Edward Delany died ca 7 Aug ___. The ... MORE
Delany, Ferd D450 1918-1922 E Ferd and Gertrude (Cannon) Delany had ... MORE
Delany, Gene D450 1918-1922 E The following attended a 27 Jan 1919 ... MORE
Delany, Gertrude D450 1918-1922 E Ferd and Gertrude (Cannon) Delany had ... MORE
Delany, Hester D450 1918-1922 E Edward Delany died ca 7 Aug ___. The ... MORE
Delany, Hubert D450 1918-1922 E Edward Delany died ca 7 Aug ___. The ... MORE
Delany, Jimmy D450 1918-1922 E Mrs. Anderson died 14 Nov 1920; ill ... MORE
Delany, Jimmy D450 1918-1922 E Lucille Cannon married Jeff Thomas ... MORE
Delany, Nell D450 1918-1922 E Edward Delany died ca 7 Aug ___. The ... MORE
Delany, Stella D450 1918-1922 E Edward Delany died ca 7 Aug ___. The ... MORE
Delany, Tommy D450 1918-1922 E Edward Delany died ca 7 Aug ___. The ... MORE
Delany, Winnie D450 1918-1922 E Edward Delany died ca 7 Aug ___. The ... MORE
DeMoss, John T. D520 10 Jun 1890 B Died: John T. DeMoss, in his 68th year. Funeral from his residence, 4421 Maryland Ave.
Dengler, Peter D524 12 Jun 1890 B Burial permit: Peter Dengler, age 63, cancer.
Denny, Henry D500 18 Sep 1890 B Pension (widow): Martha A., widow of Henry Denny, Webb City.
Denny, Martha A. D500 18 Sep 1890 B Pension (widow): Martha A., widow of Henry Denny, Webb City.
Depenthal, Frank D153 27 Oct 1881 F Kasper Krueger, who has been living on Manchester Rd. with Frank Depenthal, died.
Devereux, Leo W. D162 1918-1922 E The Devereux' brother, Leo W., was ... MORE
Deverill, Lottie A. D164 5 Jun 1890 B William E. Deverill granted a divorce from Lottie A.; they married in NY 30 April 1882.
Deverill, William E. D164 5 Jun 1890 B William E. Deverill granted a divorce from Lottie A.; they married in NY 30 April 1882.
Devoy, Alice D100 1918-1922 E Alice (Devoy) Heinrichs was killed ... MORE
Devoy, Edward D100 1918-1922 E Alice (Devoy) Heinrichs was killed ... MORE
Dickinson, [ unk ], Miss D252 1918-1922 E Leah Dickoff mentioned. Mrs. Dickhoff ... MORE
Dickoff, Leah D210 1918-1922 E Leah Dickoff mentioned. Mrs. Dickhoff ... MORE
Dittmer, [ unk ] D356 8 Jun 1890 B Pensions allowed, Missouri: Original: John Stevesand, Dittmer's Store.
Dollar, Harriet D460 10 Jun 1890 B Died: Mrs. Salina Polklaesener, daughter ... MORE
Dollar, John D460 10 Jun 1890 B Died: Mrs. Salina Polklaesener, daughter ... MORE
Dollar, Salina D460 10 Jun 1890 B Died: Mrs. Salina Polklaesener, daughter ... MORE
Donahue, Ellen D500 1918-1922 E George and Lark (Sweeny) Donahue - ... MORE
Donahue, George D500 1918-1922 E George and Lark (Sweeny) Donahue - ... MORE
Donahue, Joe D500 1918-1922 E George and Lark (Sweeny) Donahue - ... MORE
Donahue, Lark D500 1918-1922 E George and Lark (Sweeny) Donahue - ... MORE
Donegan, Mary T. D525 6 Jun 1890 B Died: Robert Creedon, age 47. Funeral ... MORE
Donovan, Ada D515 9 Aug 1899 D Burial permit: Ada Donovan, 3 months, marasmus.
Doverspike, David D162 8 Jun 1890 B Pensions allowed, Missouri: Original: David Doverspike, Athelston.
Drew, Richard D600 4 Jun 1890 B Died: Gerda Bredberg, daughter of Mrs. ... MORE
Drew, Sidney, Mrs. D600 1918-1922 E Sidney Drew died Spring of 1918. Mrs Drew was in pictures and Nell Tracy was in two films.
Droege, Billy D620 1918-1922 E Will and Rosalie Sweeny Droege had ... MORE
Droege, Billy D620 1918-1922 E The following attended a 27 Jan 1919 ... MORE
Droege, Jack D620 1918-1922 E Will and Rosalie Sweeny Droege had ... MORE
Droege, Jack D620 1918-1922 E The following attended a 27 Jan 1919 ... MORE
Droege, James D620 1918-1922 E Will and Rosalie Sweeny Droege had ... MORE
Droege, Rosalie D620 1918-1922 E George and Lark (Sweeny) Donahue - ... MORE
Droege, Rosalie D620 1918-1922 E Will and Rosalie Sweeny Droege had ... MORE
Droege, Rosalie D620 1918-1922 E The following attended a 27 Jan 1919 ... MORE
Droege, Will D620 1918-1922 E Will and Rosalie Sweeny Droege had ... MORE
Druebiger, Dennie D612 9 Aug 1899 D Dennie Druebiger, a tailor, is in the observation ward at City Hospital. He thought he had been called on to write a history and quit his trade.
Dubray, Cora D160 11 Jun 1890 B Died: Ed Petill, age 40, husband of Cora, nee Dubray
Duffy, Mary D100 4 Jun 1890 B Died: Gerda Bredberg, daughter of Mrs. ... MORE
Duffy, Thomas D100 4 Jun 1890 B Died: Gerda Bredberg, daughter of Mrs. ... MORE
Duffy, Thomas D100 1918-1922 E Thomas Duffy, cousin of the O'Donnells, was gassed in WWI.
Dummer, Albert D560 12 Jun 1890 B Non-resident couple obtaining marriage license: Albert Dummer of Wayne Co. PA. And Rosie Records of London, Eng.
Duncan, Meredith D525 18 Sep 1890 B Pension (widow): Mary H. Fall, former widow of Meredith Duncan, Mexico.