The La Cygne Weekly Journal Saturday November 26, 1881 James PRUIT and Mary E. BOLAN, A.G. HOLFORD and Jennie M. TOMLIN, obtained marriage licenses last week. The remains of Hon. J.F. BROADHEAD were brought here from Independence and buried in the Broadhead lot in our cemetery, with Masonic honors, on Friday of last week. (Mound City.)
The La Cygne Weekly Journal Linn County Saturday November 19, 1881 I.M. ELLINGTON, of Centerville township, committed suicide by cutting his throat with a hay knife on last Saturday morning. Mental depression, caused by failing health, is supposed to have been the cause. He was an old settler of Linn county and well respected by his neighbors and friends.
The La Cygne Weekly Journal Saturday November 19, 1881 M.F. GOWING and Amanda FOSTER, W.P. McQUEEN and Julia A. CONLEY have taken out marriage licenses.
The La Cygne Weekly Journal Saturday November 19, 1881 Mr. W.A. TRIGG, Probate Judge, has removed his family from Scott township to Mound City, so that he can live at home and be happy. Mr. and Mrs. Darius ROSS have returned from their farm in Scott township to La Cygne. They occupy the J.I. FOOT residence property in the northern part of the city. Mrs. A.D. JOHNSTON and children, accompanied by her mother, Mrs. E. E. HENDERSON, left Tuesday for Algona, Iowa, to spend the winter at the home of Mrs. Henderson.
The La Cygne Weekly Journal Linn County Saturday November 5, 1881 Mr. William GAINES, died from consumption at his home in this city on Friday night of last week. Several months ago, when borken down in health, he received from the Government quite a large sum of money as a pension, and set aside a portion of the amount to build himself a new house, work upon which was begun prior to his death.
The La Cygne Weekly Journal Saturday November 5, 1881 Bert SMITH, son of Hon. Ed. R. Smith, and Gordon IVES, son of Postmaster S.L. Ives, Mound City, have gone to Colorado with the intention of making that State their home for a time.
The La Cygne Weekly Journal Linn County Saturday November 5, 1881 Miss Dittie ROSE, age 16, died of malarial fever on Wednesday night at the residence of her father, Mr. Julius ROSE, in this township.
The La Cygne Weekly Journal Linn County Saturday October 29, 1881 Married. MADDEN--PALMER.--At Mound City, October 25, by W.A. Trigg, Probate Judge, Sigel Madden, of Allen county and Mary A. Palmer, of Linn County.
The La Cygne Weekly Journal Linn County Saturday October 29, 1881 Married. HILL-LINTON.--Near Farlinville, October 20, by Rev. W.B. Poinsett, J.B. HILL, M.D., of Hallowell, Kan., and Miss Emma LINTON, daughter of Judge Linton, of Linn county.
The La Cygne Weekly Journal Linn County Saturday October 22, 1881 Crystal Wedding. Editors Journal: On the fifteenth anniversary of their marriage, Mr. and Mrs. M.C. THOMPSON gave to their friends and neighbors a most excellent dinner, and in return they received presents as follows: Mr. and Mrs. J.S. GOODRICH, cake stand; Mr. and Mrs. S. BLAIR, jelly, pickle and sauce dishes; Mr. and Mrs. James TYSON, glass set; Mr. S. HORLACHER, set sauce dishes; Mr. and Mrs. S. NUNGESSER, butter and pickle dish; Mr. and Mrs. P.P. NUNGESSER, and Mr. and Mrs. S. P. HORLACHER, parlor lamp; Miss S. SHOUGH, fruit dish. The evening was given to the young folks and they had an enjoyable time. Liberty Township, October 14.
The La Cygne Weekly Journal Linn County Saturday October 22, 1881 Married. HOGAN--PHENIX.--At Prescott, Kan., October 19, 1881, by L.H. Lane, J.P., A.C. Hogan, of Yellow Bank, Vernon county, Mo., and Mrs. T.A. Phenix of Prescott.
The La Cygne Weekly Journal Linn County Saturday October 22, 1881 Married. ELLSWORTH--HESSER.--At the Empire House, in La Cygne, Wednesday evening, October 19, by Rev. S.J. Heaton, Mr. W.I. Ellsworth and Miss Helen B. Hesser.
The La Cygne Weekly Journal Linn County Saturday October 15, 1881 Married. YOST--SUTTON.--At Mound City, September 29, by W.A. Trigg, Probate Judge, George Yost and Miss Delilah Sutton, both of Farlinville, Kan.
The La Cygne Weekly Journal Linn County Saturday October 15, 1881 Married. SMITH--WILLIAMS.--At Wall Street, September 25, by Jacob Mitchell, Esq., Joel W. Smith and Hattie B. Williams, all of Linn county.
The La Cygne Weekly Journal Linn County Saturday October 15, 1881 Married. SAUNDERS--DUGAN. In Stanton township, by Rev. H.L. Dizmang, Mr. George Saunders and Miss Flora Dugan, all of Linn county.
The La Cygne Weekly Journal Linn County Saturday October 15, 1881 Married. POE--HODGSON.--At Daniel Hodgson's in Scott township, October 9, by W.A. Trigg, Probate Judge, William A Poe and Anna R. Hodgson, all of Linn county.
The La Cygne Weekly Journal Linn County Saturday October 15, 1881 Married. MENDENHALL--KINCAID.--At Mound City, October 11, by Rev. W. B. Poinsett, Mr. Eugene Mendenhall and Miss Maggie Kincaid, all of Mound City, Kan.
The La Cygne Weekly Journal Linn County Saturday October 15, 1881 Married. JOHNSON--BECK.--At the residence of the bride's father, by the same, October 2, J.F. JOHNSON and Miss Joise BECK, all of Linn county.
The La Cygne Weekly Journal Linn County Saturday October 15, 1881 Married. HOLT--THATCHER.--At Mound City, Ocotber 6, by W.A. Trigg, Probate Judge, George Holt and Nancy M. Thatcher, all of Linn county.
The La Cygne Weekly Journal Linn County Saturday October 15, 1881 Married. DEAN--BAILEY.--Near Mound City, September 29, by Rev. J. Blake, Thomas L. Dean and Laura A. Bailey, all of Linn county.