Miscellaneous News Items

 

Surnames I thru L

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
Iwan, DeLoris I500 9 Aug 1899 D The St. Louis Chronicle for 9 August, ... MORE
Iwan, John I500 9 Aug 1899 D The St. Louis Chronicle for 9 August, ... MORE
Jackson, Helen J250 1918-1922 E Theodore Miller was a florist (Jan ... MORE
Jacob, D., Dr. J210 5 Jun 1890 B Died: Cecelia B. Foley, age 36, sister ... MORE
Jacob, S., Dr. J210 5 Jun 1890 B Died: Cecelia B. Foley, age 36, sister ... MORE
Jacob, Solomon J210 5 Jun 1890 B Died: Cecelia B. Foley, age 36, sister ... MORE
Jacobsmeyer, Annie J212 18 Sep 1890 B Died: John, husband of Annie Jacobsmeyer (nee Sills).
Jacobsmeyer, Fred J212 1 Dec 1893 F Fred Jacobsmeyer, " one of our wealthiest ... MORE
Jacobsmeyer, John J212 18 Sep 1890 B Died: John, husband of Annie Jacobsmeyer (nee Sills).
Jacobsmeyer, William J212 1 Dec 1893 F Fred Jacobsmeyer, " one of our wealthiest ... MORE
Jacoby, Frederika J210 10 Jun 1890 B Died: Dorothea Emily Roehrig, daughter of Philip and Frederika (nee Jacoby) age 3m 15d.
Jannopoulo, D., Mr. J514 14 Jun 1890 B Mr. D. Jannopoulo, of Webster Groves, is credited with raising "the finest and earliest tomatoes" in the county.
Jarsemsky, Donald Paul J625 1918-1922 E The Devereux' brother, Leo W., was ... MORE
Jarsemsky, Paul J625 1918-1922 E The Devereux' brother, Leo W., was ... MORE
Jarsensky, Aileen J625 1918-1922 E The Devereux' brother, Leo W., was ... MORE
Jarvis, Mary A., Mrs. J612 6 Jun 1890 B A Large number of "Old Settlers" of ... MORE
Jenkins, W. H. J525 13 Jun 1890 B Marriage license (non-resident): W.H. Jenkins of Simpson, IL to Malissa Scott of Fresno, CA.
Jester, Alfred T. J236 16 Jun 1890 B Died: Ann, wife of Alfred T. Jester, age 71. Funeral from the home of her son, E.T. Jester, 2734 Thomas St.
Jester, Ann J236 16 Jun 1890 B Died: Ann, wife of Alfred T. Jester, age 71. Funeral from the home of her son, E.T. Jester, 2734 Thomas St.
Jester, E. T. J236 16 Jun 1890 B Died: Ann, wife of Alfred T. Jester, age 71. Funeral from the home of her son, E.T. Jester, 2734 Thomas St.
Joerns, Christian J652 18 Sep 1890 B Died: Christian Joerns, age 32y 8m ... MORE
Joerns, Frederick J652 18 Sep 1890 B Died: Christian Joerns, age 32y 8m ... MORE
Joerns, Lizzie J652 18 Sep 1890 B Died: Christian Joerns, age 32y 8m ... MORE
Joerns, Minnie J652 18 Sep 1890 B Died: Christian Joerns, age 32y 8m ... MORE
Johnson, James L. J525 18 Sep 1890 B Mattie Johnson filed suit for divorce ... MORE
Johnson, Josie J525 9 Aug 1899 D Burial permit: Josie Johnson, 25, consumption.
Johnson, Mattie J525 18 Sep 1890 B Mattie Johnson filed suit for divorce ... MORE
Jones, Foster D. J520 13 Jun 1890 B Pension allowed (original, invalid): Foster D. Jones, Ashland.
Jones, Mary Dee J520 1918-1922 E Knights of Columbus Ball - Mary Dee ... MORE
Jones, Mary J. J520 8 Jun 1890 B Burial Permits: Mary J. Jones, age 63, 2213 Randolph, fever.
Jones, Mary Jane J520 5 Jun 1890 B Died: Mary Jane, wife of R. H. Jones, age 63, of 2213 Randolph St.
Jones, R. H. J520 5 Jun 1890 B Died: Mary Jane, wife of R. H. Jones, age 63, of 2213 Randolph St.
Jones, William Victor J520 6 Jun 1890 B Miss Theo Richard, daughter of Mr. ... MORE
Jumper, William J516 5 Jun 1890 B Died: William Jumper, age 77, at Memorial Home on Grand Ave.
Kammerer, Catherine K566 15 Jun 1890 B Died: Leo L. Kammerer, son of Louis G. & Catherine, age 11.
Kammerer, Leo L. K566 15 Jun 1890 B Died: Leo L. Kammerer, son of Louis G. & Catherine, age 11.
Kammerer, Louis G. K566 15 Jun 1890 B Died: Leo L. Kammerer, son of Louis G. & Catherine, age 11.
Kane, John J. K500 9 Aug 1899 D Burial permit: John J. Kane, accident, age 73, of Vicksburg, Ms.
Kane, Thomas H. K500 7 Jun 1890 B Burial permits: Mike Russell, age 72, ... MORE
Keebert, Joe K163 1918-1922 E Some individual names mentioned: Kitty ... MORE
Keely, Johanna K400 5 Jun 1890 B Burial permits: Mollie Knox, age 28, ... MORE
Kelly, Alice K400 12 Jun 1890 B Died: James A. Yore, Jr., husband of ... MORE
Kennedy, Alice K530 14 Jun 1890 B John D. Kennedy is suing the St. Louis ... MORE
Kennedy, Bridget K530 4 Jun 1890 B Died: Gerda Bredberg, daughter of Mrs. ... MORE
Kennedy, Bridget, Mrs. K530 5 Jun 1890 B Died: Mrs. Bridget Kennedy (nee Holloran), age 45, beloved wife of Nicholas. Funeral from St. Lawrence O'Toole Church.
Kennedy, John D. K530 14 Jun 1890 B John D. Kennedy is suing the St. Louis ... MORE
Kennedy, Nicholas K530 4 Jun 1890 B Died: Gerda Bredberg, daughter of Mrs. ... MORE
Kennedy, Nicholas K530 5 Jun 1890 B Died: Mrs. Bridget Kennedy (nee Holloran), age 45, beloved wife of Nicholas. Funeral from St. Lawrence O'Toole Church.
Kephart, Horace K163 18 Sep 1890 B Horace Kephart became the new librarian at Mercantile Library.
Kerrigan, Katie K625 12 Jun 1890 B Non-resident couple obtaining marriage license: James Hoover of Kansas City & Katie Kerrigan of St. Louis.
Kerry, Lizzie, Mrs. K600 6 Oct 1881 F Mrs. Lizzie Kerry, nee Richter, niece ... MORE
Kessler, Lena K246 7 Jun 1890 B Marriage licenses were issued to Frederick ... MORE
Kinker, Mary, Mrs. K526 15 Dec 1893 F Peter H. Trumper, who for the last ... MORE
Kinser, John K526 13 Jun 1890 B Pension allowed (original, invalid): John Kinser, Dykes.
Kirk, Robert Mc. K620 13 Jun 1890 B Pension allowed (increase): Robert Mc. Kirk, Mill Grove.
Kirkman, [ unk ], Mrs. K625 24 Nov 1881 F Mrs. Kirkman, late of Darst Bottom in St. Charles Co., recently gave birth to a child and died within a few days, age 55. The child is doing well.
Kirksey, Leonard E. K620 18 Sep 1890 B Mattie Johnson filed suit for divorce ... MORE
Klaegert, August E. K426 5 Jun 1890 B Testimony heard in the case of Matilda Klaegert vs August E. Klaegert.
Klaegert, August E. K426 10 Jun 1890 B Divorce matters: Mathilda E. Klaegert was granted a divorce from August E. and resumed her maiden name, Ockel.
Klaegert, Mathilda E. K426 10 Jun 1890 B Divorce matters: Mathilda E. Klaegert was granted a divorce from August E. and resumed her maiden name, Ockel.
Klaegert, Matilda K426 5 Jun 1890 B Testimony heard in the case of Matilda Klaegert vs August E. Klaegert.
Knight, Helen K523 1918-1922 E Theodore Miller was a florist (Jan ... MORE
Koeneke, Charles A. K520 4 Jun 1890 B Died: Gerda Bredberg, daughter of Mrs. ... MORE
Koeneke, Charles K. K520 5 Jun 1890 B Burial permits: Mollie Knox, age 28, ... MORE
Kolbe, Robert K410 9 Aug 1899 D Robert Kolbe, age 23, was severely injured when thrown from a buggy; the horse he was riding was frightened by the ''hooting'' of a boy. He is in a coma and will probably not survive.
Kramer, Minnie, Miss K656 21 Sep 1890 C Misses Annie Spaehler and Minnie Kramer, who have been spending the summer at Horseshoe Falls, have returned home.
Kraus, Anna K620 6 Jun 1890 B Divorce suit: Mina A. Bauman vs Frederick ... MORE
Kraus, Edward M. K620 6 Jun 1890 B Divorce suit: Mina A. Bauman vs Frederick ... MORE
Kretschmer, Clarke, Mrs. K632 1918-1922 E Mr. And Mrs. Baker of Alton. She was ... MORE
Kroeker, Henry W. K626 12 Jun 1890 B Burial permit: Henry W. Kroeker, age 45, cancer.
Kroeker, Henry W. K626 12 Jun 1890 B Died: Henry W. Kroeker, age 48. (see above)
Krueger, Kasper K626 27 Oct 1881 F Kasper Krueger, who has been living on Manchester Rd. with Frank Depenthal, died.
Kuttler, Frederick K346 7 Jun 1890 B Marriage licenses were issued to Frederick ... MORE
Laflin, I. H. L145 6 Jun 1890 B Miss Nellie Laflin was married to Scott Mattson Eagon at the home of her father, I. H. Laflin.
Laflin, Nellie, Miss L145 6 Jun 1890 B Miss Nellie Laflin was married to Scott Mattson Eagon at the home of her father, I. H. Laflin.
Lahane, Belle L500 7 Jun 1890 B Burial permits: Mike Russell, age 72, ... MORE
Lang, Florence L520 1918-1922 E Mr. And Mrs. Baker of Alton. She was ... MORE
Langbeck, Andrew L521 9 Aug 1899 D Andrew Langbeck filed suit for divorce ... MORE
Langbeck, Carrie L521 9 Aug 1899 D Andrew Langbeck filed suit for divorce ... MORE
Larew, J. T., Dr. L600 9 Aug 1899 D Dr. and Mrs. J. T. Larew were slighty ... MORE
Larew, J. T., Mrs. L600 9 Aug 1899 D Dr. and Mrs. J. T. Larew were slighty ... MORE
Larkin, Anna L625 1918-1922 E Anna Larkin married after Easter 1919 ... MORE
Larkin, Anne L625 1918-1922 E The following attended a 27 Jan 1919 ... MORE
Laughlin, Nell L245 1918-1922 E Nell Carroll was engaged. As of 1919, ... MORE
Laughlin, Nell L245 1918-1922 E The following attended a 27 Jan 1919 ... MORE
Leduc, Genevieve L320 8 Jun 1890 B Pensions allowed, Missouri: Original, widows etc.: Genevieve, widow of Louis Leduc, Macon City.
Leduc, Louis L320 8 Jun 1890 B Pensions allowed, Missouri: Original, widows etc.: Genevieve, widow of Louis Leduc, Macon City.
Lee, Charles H. L000 11 Jun 1890 B Died: Charles H. Lee, age 34.
Lee, Charles H. L000 12 Jun 1890 B Burial permit: Charles H. Lee, age 34, consumption.
Leonori, C. L. L560 21 Sep 1890 C Mr. And Mrs. R. U. Leonori leave this evening for Buffalo, New York. to visit their son, Mr. C. L. Leonori.
Leonori, R. U. L560 21 Sep 1890 C Mr. And Mrs. R. U. Leonori leave this evening for Buffalo, New York. to visit their son, Mr. C. L. Leonori.
Leonori, R. U., Mrs. L560 21 Sep 1890 C Mr. And Mrs. R. U. Leonori leave this evening for Buffalo, New York. to visit their son, Mr. C. L. Leonori.
Leroy, Alfred L. L600 18 Sep 1890 B Died: Alfred L. Leroy, son of John & Amny, age 18y.
Leroy, Amny L600 18 Sep 1890 B Died: Alfred L. Leroy, son of John & Amny, age 18y.
Leroy, John L600 18 Sep 1890 B Died: Alfred L. Leroy, son of John & Amny, age 18y.
Lewis, R. D., Mr. L200 1918-1922 E Mr. R. D. Lewis died 3 Apr 1919; had been ill for two months, was operated on for appendicitis. Was 72 the day he died.
Lindsay, Jane L532 1918-1922 E Joe Lindsay was a member of the 12th ... MORE
Lindsay, Jane L532 1918-1922 E The following attended a 27 Jan 1919 ... MORE
Lindsay, Joe L532 1918-1922 E Joe Lindsay was a member of the 12th ... MORE
Lindsley, Elijah W. L532 5 Jun 1890 B Died: Elijah W. Lindsley, age 70, at his home, 814 Salisbury. Natchez MI pls copy.
Link, Absalom L520 4 May 1882 F George P. Brouster, of Dorsett Road, ... MORE
Link, Mary P. L520 4 May 1882 F George P. Brouster, of Dorsett Road, ... MORE
Lisecki, Waetaro L220 9 Aug 1899 D Burial permit: Waetaro Lisecki, 28, consumption.
Lobrum, Jr., John C. L165 25 Nov 1874 G W. L. Fitzgerald filed his bond yesterday ... MORE
Lomitz, Margaretta L532 8 Jun 1890 B Burial permits: Margaretta Lomitz, age 43, 3658 Delmar, inflammation of the spinal cord.
Long, Julia M. E. L520 5 Jun 1890 B Died: Mamie Tucker, age 16, daughter of Nora and the late Thomas, niece of Julia M. E. Long. Funeral St. Theresa Church.
Loomis, Charlie L520 1918-1922 E Some individual names mentioned: Kitty ... MORE
Lumaghi, Joseph D. L520 1918-1922 E Knights of Columbus Ball - Mary Dee ... MORE
Lynch, Daniel L520 18 Sep 1890 B Daniel Lynch, a fireman who was killed in the Peckham Candy Works fire, was interred in Calvary after a funeral at St. Bridget's.