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Transcribed from the Webster Co Gen Soc newsletter
Used with permission. Contributed to this site by Karen De Groote-Johnson

Iowa Northwest News
13 Oct 1870
pg. 08

The New York Orphan Children, brought to Fort Dodge last week to seek homes, have all found places. The following are the names of some of the children and those who took them;

Dr. Olney takes Henrietta Sigler

Rev. W. F. Morrison takes Hattie Fort

C. W. Maton takes S. Malone

Mr. Rogers takes John Danna

Gen. Baker takes John E. Ross

Prof. Taylor takes Godfrey Slighe

Mr. Stevens takes E. Trome

J. Briggs takes M. Mern

 


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