McKinley Funeral Services to Be Held Friday in Champaign
Len Small denied hints of appointing Col. Frank L. Smith to the unexpired McKinley term as reports swirl in Champaign after Senator William B. McKinley died in Martinsville Indiana. Burial plans place McKinley in Champaign with services Friday at Mount Hope cemetery noted.
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CHAMPAIGN
Springfield
Len Small
Frank L. Smith
Dwight
William B. McKinley
Martinsville
Ind
Smith
Charles $. Deneen
Medill McCormick
McCormick
Deneen
ille
William
United States
Ilinois
Home Lawn
sickinley
Burish
riduy
Mount Hope cemetery
icktinles
Auto overturns injures Glen Carbon woman near Winds
Mrs Anna Cottrell of Glen Carbon sustained a neck injury and paralysis after a Ford roadster skidded from the pavement and overturned near Winds yesterday morning. She remains in St Josephs Hospital Alton in critical condition while sister Florence Hennen escaped with minor injuries. Both were en route to East Alton where they worked for Worm Cartridge Co.
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Anna Cottrell
Glen Carbon
St. Joseph's Hospital
Alton
beein
William Schafer
North Mair street
intelligencer
Mlorence Hennen
Glen Carden
East Alton
Glen Carton
Bankers Meet Here at Madison County Country Club
Bankers from across Madison County and guests attended the Madison County Bankers Association semi annual meeting at the Country Club yesterday. Vice president B A Freen presided in A F Seligmanns absence. talks included investment funds for country bankers by John R Longmire of St Louis and remarks on bank director relations. A chicken dinner followed with brief responses from J B Newell and others.
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Madison county
Country Club
Madison County Bankers’ Association
A. F. Seligmann
Troy
B.A. Freeen
Edwardsville
John R. Longmire
Mississippi Valley Trust Company
hits
ursuls John
States
J.P. fetber
Allen
Tis Bank
Strenber
J. B. Newell
Mlinois Bankers’ Association
Christmas window displays brighten Edwardsville streets
Deter of grains decorations in show windows in Edwardsville is not confined to the business district. outlying stores also decorate. The Tri City Grocery Co. and Thomekraft Bakery on South Buchanan street feature attractive window displays with Christmas trees and festive adornments.
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Edwardsville
Tri- City Grocery Co
Thomekraft
South Buchanan street
Second Suit Filed To Contest John Wedig Will
A second suit to contest the will of John Wedig a centenarian who died near Nameoki seeks to set aside his estate valued just under 109000 with Granite Street real estate involved. Defendants include Augusta Reman Mary Weaty Dr John H H Wedig Liberthe Earl Christine Ryrie Rose Noonan and Walter Roman executor. Edmund Wedig filed a prior similar suit against the same defendants. The filer claims to be a grandson of the veteran and heir of the will dated May 20 1940.
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John Wedig
Nameoki
John
Granite Srate
aed
Augusta Reman
Mary Weaty
John HH. Wed
John W. Wetlig
naelaine
wade
John Wediz
Hamound Weis
Germany
Jt Wedis
xerntenarian
Liberatha Wedig
Walter
Augusta Roman
Black Umbrellas Lead List of Lost Articles on Street Cars
A newspaper note on the lost and found shows 79 items recently stored, including 16 black cotton umbrellas and eight blue ones. The piece muses on why umbrellas are commonly forgotten, lists other items, and explains how conductors log and reclaim lost goods.
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Committee Deliberates Bond Approval for County Treasurer
A special committee met to discuss the $500,000 bond and the qualifications of candidates for county treasurer. Key members Pearl Smith Madison B G Wills St Jacob and William Jamison attended the session at Edwardsville. The group adjourned without an agreement and scheduled a return meeting Thursday to continue negotiations.
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Sounty
urerclést
Marl Herrin Saito
Attersey J. R. row
Lodey
Edwardsville
Pearl Smith
Madison
B. G. Wills
St. Jacob
William Jamison
Collinsville
Thief Foiled At Park Street Barn Break-In
Police responded to E. C. Smiles on Park Street when a noise at 7:30 p m led to the barn where a suspected burglar was frightened away by the break in attempt.
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Tacit
E. C. Smiles
Park street
City Eyes Stenzel Street Opening and City Hall Site
The Stenzel estate seeks a city report on acquiring and financing Second Street to connect Vandalia and Stenzel property for a possible city hall site. Council may pursue condemnation and bond funding, with a January presentation planned.
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Second street
Springer & attorneys
Stenzel estate
J. F. Beck
Second streat han
College avenue
Main street
Milk truck explodes in ditch crash near St Jacob
A large milk-hauling truck from Peycly Dairy Company wrecked on an icy incline near St Jacob and burst into flames after overturning twice. Driver Moulton escaped unharmed, while the heavy vehicle valued at about 15 000 dollars and insured for 5 dollars per mile was destroyed.
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Pennsylvania
St. Jacob
dames
Moulton
J Fieyd Dycus
Brownstown
Peycly Dairy Company
St. LousSaid
Vandalia St. Louis
Brownis
Louis
Moulten
Dycus
Shortage at Meri and Trust Bank Leads to Fatal Shooting
Clarence Tiemachs the cashier faces prosecution after a lightened shortage of 160 000 dollars surfaces. Abe Pious Obeig, an associate, is named in the bank’s embezzlement case as Barke, a bookkeeper, reveals details. A bullet ends a confrontation moments after the confession.
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Clarence Tiemachsant
meriand Trust
Bunachsberg
Abe Pious
Henneksbers
Varke
Death comes to Mrs William Steemlinger Sr in city
Mrs William Steenlinger Sr longtime city resident dies at home on South Buchan Street at noon after three weeks illness. She was 73. Funeral plans not yet made as family mourns in this final hours of a difficult illness.
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L. W. Fiegenbaum
stree
Frank Spindler
Thomas Waugh
St. Louis Street
Pine street
Sehkwarz street
Schwars
Schwarz street
William Steenlinger, Sr
South Buchanan street
Stechlinger
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