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Newspaper

Troy Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1906

Page

4

Local Bits and Notices From The Call Readers

Brief bits and gossip from the town note Easter celebrations upcoming hunting season dates garden plans and local arrivals. Mentions include Post-Dispatch delivery by Dan Peterman hats at Mrs Liresen and Mrs L Kresiv updates on town businesses and a Troy telephone exchange project. Also referencesKodol Dyspepsia Cure Kennedy Laxative Honey and Tar and a reader letter praising The Call’s regularity from Pine Bluff Arkansas.

James Boston Market Street James A. Black Chris Busse Troy Telephone Exchange Local Exchange Kinloch Kennedy S. Kingston A. A. LeLaurin Troy Pine Bluff Ark

Blue Heron Shot Near Town Becomes Taxidermy Memento

Henry Gindler Jr reports a five foot tall blue heron found in timberland south of town last Saturday. The bird, shot and killed, stood five feet high and six feet from tip to wing tip. It will be stuffed by a taxidermist as a local memento.

Henry Gindler, Jr Gulf of Mexico

Death of Mrs William Dacy at Highland Troy

Mrs Jacobine Dacy wife of William Dacy of Troy died at St Josephs hospital Highland from consumption. She was 35 years 5 months 11 days, born in Sulzfeld Germany October 24 1870. She emigrated May 1888 and married September 12 1892 at Pocahontas. Survived by husband four children aged 2 to 13, one sister Mrs John Hebberger and brother John Beisel, mother and three siblings in Germany. Funeral held Saturday at Highland and St Pauls church with large attendance.

Jacobine Dacy William Dacy St. Joseph's Hospital Highland Beisel Sulzfeld Baden Germany John Hebberger America Collinsville Pocahontas Troy William Ilenry Joseph James John Beisel Dacy St. Jerome's Catholic Church St. Paul’s Church

Troy Boy Locates in West

The Sanders County Ledger reports J F Hackett sold his interest in the Palace barber shop to H A Buhrmester who arrived from Troy, Sb. Hackett left for Washington after the sale while Buhrmester brings barber experience from his prior work in his home town and nearby cities and is expected to gain steady patronage.

Troy West Sanders County Ledger Thompson, Mont J. F. Hackett Palace H. A. Buhrmester Hackett Washington Huhrmester Buhrmeater

Moon Atmosphere Debate and Gentle Health Salvations

Science asserts moon has a tenuous atmosphere enabling some life forms, yet not humans. The item promotes Electric Bitters as a universal tonic curing numerous ailments including headaches and biliousness. Mrs. M. Epperson, visiting Belleville, fell through an open cellar, fracturing both forearm bones but is recovering with care.

S. Kingston M. Epperson Belleville Theodore Epperson August Beutel, Jr Epperson Brown

Montgomery Named Democratic Candidate for County Clerk

The Edwardsville Intelligencer notes former Madison County resident Robt Ny Montgomery is active in Bates County Missouri politics and is the Democratic candidate for county clerk. He is said to be running a strong campaign. Fresh oysters and fish are available daily at F J Riebold Co. Inquiries about Want ads and subscriptions for the Call are encouraged.

Edwardsville

Trip Through West by C Hostetter Tells of New Mexico

Francis C. Hostetter recounts a Pan American trip through Eaton Springer Wagon Mound Mora and Mora River, noting a 30 000 acre La Ceuva Ranch with 3 000 head of stock and 5 000 acres in alfalfa. Mexican ranchers, stages, and towns illustrate early 20th century western life, values, and opportunities in New Mexico and Colorado.

New Mexico Cole Hug Colorado Line Eaton Springer Wagon Mound Watrus Mora Rockies Presbyterian Mission Rouimn Walrus Mura Senor Henrick McDonald U.S Mirsas la Ceuva Senor Gonsalesa Grimoido Colorado Doctor Stork Illinois Missouri West Zeb Longuevan R. W. Jarvis St. Vrains Maud Perry McDonald St. Vrain Maud St. Vrain McDonald Middle West East Idaho Utah Francis C. Hosrrerrrr

Earth road drag method urged for highway work

A State Highway Commission bulletin promotes road dragging as a simple, effective, and inexpensive way to improve earth roads this spring. It outlines practical use by township commissioners and farmers, detailing assignment of sections, payment, and potential organization to drag roads, with plans for monitoring and billing.

State Highway Commission D. Ward King Missouri

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Cures Wounds and Sores

A reader from Bugles Kentucky testifies that Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cured a decade old piles and related afflictions after a single box. The ad claims the salve heals wounds burns and sores like magic and is available for 250 at S Kingston druggist.

Bucklen L. S. Napier Bugles Wounda Burna Corea S. Kingston

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