Shoplifters Caught in St Louis Case Sparks Troy Interest
Miss Nellie Anderson, also known as Rieder, Mrs. Julia Atherton, and Mattie Croft were arrested in the Famous store on shoplifting charges. About $300 of goods were recovered. The two women were released after magistrates refused to prosecute over a two month old child in Atherton’s care. Atherton, 45, has a long marriage history and the family had moved from Troy to St Louis months earlier.
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Nellie, Anderson
Julia Atherton
Mattie Croft
St. Louis
Troy
Anderson
Rieder
Joseph Rieder
Kilker and
Geraghty
Tex
Atherton
Miss Rieder
Odd Fellows 89th Anniversary Celebration Set
Preparations are complete for the Independent Order of Odd Fellows 89th anniversary in the city next Saturday under the auspices of the Madison and St. organizations. Details on attendees or events are not available in the fragment but the observance is slated to proceed as planned.
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Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Madison and
Proclamation calls Troy celebrate Odd Fellows anniversary
Mayor F. W. Banner urges Troy Illinois businesspeople and citizens to decorate their stores and take a holiday on April 25 1908 to welcome visitors for the Odd Fellows Anniversary Association celebration in Madison and St Clair counties.
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Troy
Odd Fellowa
Madison
St. Clair Counties
Get Out Injunction Delays Troy Street Grading
James E Hindmarch & Co were awarded the Troy street grading job but halted by a temporary injunction issued by Judge Burroughs of Edwardsville. The suit filed by M Fr Auwarter et al claims the grade is unnecessary and costly while alleging the city let the contract to a non lowest bidder. Hearing set for May term. bond of 800 posted. Local officials defend the project as employable if allowed to proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. Hindmarch & Co
Troy
Cemetery Hill
B. R. Burroughs
Edwardsville
M. Fr. Auwarter
S. Kingston
Chris, Busse
August Droft
Dr. D. Schott
Theo. Guennewig
Hindmarch & Co
Burroughs
Thomas Williamson
C. E. Gueltig
Meaars Hindmarch & Co
Troy City Council and School Board Proceedings
Adjourned Troy city council meeting notes approve bond for James E Hind march & Co excavating, buy city hall lot, and pass Ordinances 87 and 88 on granitoid sidewalks. Board of Education session includes March financials, salaries, and principal report. DeWitt's Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve advertised.
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Troy
Tran
Braner
James E. Hindmarch & Co
Seligman
Horsley
Deimling
Elliott
Nay— Cooper
Snodgrass
Cooper
Eliott
W. Braner
Board of Education
H. F. Taursrom
Italian Style Wedding in Local Ghetto Celebrated
Social notes detail the marriage of John Messe and Minnie Giachino at 11:30 Sunday in the local Ghetto with Squire Hagler officiating. The event at Vincent Milano's residence drew many guests, and Italian wedding customs were observed.
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John Messe
Minnie Giachino
Vincent Milano
John L Hagler
Confirmation at St Pauls and church reunion noted
The St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran church held annual confirmation exercises last Sunday with a large audience. Ten catechumens wore formal dress and were exhorted by Rev. Martin Daib. A Sunday evening reunion for those confirmed since 1864 drew the largest crowd yet. About 240 of 340 confirmed remain connected locally, with the rest scattered across the United States. The German evangelical church also reported a grand confirmation with evergreen decorations and the students listed. Rev. F H Mittendorf delivered the exhortation. The Young People’s Society meets Monday at 7:30 PM and services are planned at St Pauls on Monday morning.
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St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church
Martin Daib
Apathat Mousse
Minna Kruerer
Hilda Busse
Gertrude Schultze
Jed Schlichting
Edward Schlimmer
William Buhmester
Fred Meier
Arthur Meiners
Metward Isenberg
Ailimembers
United States
St. Pauls Church
F. H. Mittendorf
Hannah Dollinger
Minnie Bangert
Emma Bress
Anna Engeling
Lulu Keck
Henry Bernhardt
Otto Kirsch
Reno Kirsch
Edwin Steinhage
Ernest Kirsch
Wilbur Gebauer
Young People’s Society
Death of Mrs Mattie Posey DeRiemer Former Spokane Resident
Mrs Mattie Posey DeRiemer longtime local figure and former resident of near Troy died in Stockton California after a long illness. She had been moved to Phoenix in January and returned to Spokane for burial. She leaves her husband Albert Riemer a son Robert and a daughter Gladys a brother Bennet Posey and three sisters.
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Mattie Posey DeRiemer
Troy
Stockton
California
DeRiemer
Phoenix
Arizona
Spokane
Washington
Mattie Posey
Bennet
Elizabeth
Posey
Taye
Albert. Riemer
Robert
Gladys
Bennet Posay
Mia
Katy
Lieta Roxey
Miasgt
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Opera House
Pride of the
West Rebekah
Odd Fellows
F. W. Baaner
Party OF Citizens
Snc
Deimling Bros
Catt
Council
Troy, Inc
Morriss
Dawson
Alice Collins
M. F. Bryant
Adda Matthews
Laura Anderson
Pearl Courtney
BS. Donah
B.S. Donoho
Sarryig
Fred Schuler
Cowl and
Bine Riebold & Co
Noordean
J.C. Hollis
J.B. Hindmarch
Harsley
Mantlé
Davidson
Mantle
Grovor
C. Marxiss
J. &. HinpMaxer
DeWitt
DeWitt's
Kingston
Wm. Meiners
Rthur
St. Paul's Church
Katherine Maurer
August
Mamie
Mesdames
J. E. Meeker
Walter White
East St. Louis
Patti Cambell
Mable Holliday
Spring Valley
Emma
Vrauenverein
German Evangelical Church
H. P. Beste
Henry Gindler
Carlinsville
Nellie Giger
Bert Dugger
Collinsville
Weed Metzger
Mittendorf
Amelia Daluaye
Josephine Ganninger
Lula Schmidt
Barbara Wittmann
Fred Bohnenstiehl
Charles Goetz
W. P. Renfro
Willard Rawson
Philip Zeuk
yon,Bennet
W. W. Jarvis
D. Genevieve
Elizabeth Baker
Ernest
Near Marine
Elizabeth Spohr
B. F. Cramer
Fannie
L. Kaemper
Fred P. Kinder
Texas
Charles Rauch
Mt. Olive
Fred Bernhardt
Emil Schmidt
Tuxedo
E. D. Schenck
Henry Kleimeier
W. F. Peter
Percy Wilkinson
Stanley
Louis Hartung, Jr
W. J. Gebauer
Adolph Meier
Hayes Pierpont
Breese
Lieta Vetter
W. W. Harnsback
EB. H. Schwarz
Dorothy
BE. S. Dono- Wo
Elizabeth Frangen
Frank Snodgrass
J. M. Farnsworth
Arthur Neubauer
Milwaukee
A. Kleist
Louisville
Circuit and Probate
John Graf, Jr
George Eckstein
Helvetia
Ambrose Kusterman
Saline
Matt Koehl
Marine
W. H. Kombrink
Olive
John Lloyd
George Lloyd
Adam Strauss
Jarvis
Gua Eigenbrodt
Pat Murray
John McTeer
Charles Hoskins
Fred Hauck, Jr
Paul Krautz
Tony Drda
F. C. Nowote
George Hess
Nameoki
Charles Thomas
Woodriver
Albert Hilton
George Sties
A. B. Abernathy
Venice
Leonard Stutz
August Struff
James Mentant
Newton Harris
E. J. Busch
L. B. Kopp
Arthur Homer
Wilbur Smith
W. D. Stobbs
Peter Hawkins
Henry Murphy
Alton
Joseph Heitman, Jr
Godfrey
Thomas Walker
Henry Fowler
August Manns
Warren Lawhead
Frank Pestona
Andrew Strobel
Walter Withite
John Schlueter
George Russell
Frank Eichorn
Ernest Bruene
Moro
George Gueltig
Edwardaville
Philip Weber
John Sybert
Circuit Court
J. W. Lamb
Ohio Oil Co
Wm. Pukes
Henry Lankun
Ora Crabtree
Kerens-Donnewald Coal Co
John Mainerich
Chicago, Peoria & St. Louis Railroad Co
Equitable Powder Company
Big Four
Burlington Railways
Louise Braze
Henry Brase
St. Louis & Northeastern Railway Co
Ikarry Cunningham
Joseph Flannery
Illinois Central Railroad Company
Next Friand
Anna Leuscher
David Leuscher
Bank of Tetwardsville
Ida M. Good
Simeon Epstein Et al
JS. Huddel
Mattie Bposey DeRiemer
Cal
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