Ocean to ocean highway plan engages Illinois Greenup meeting
Oak-press reports a national ocean-to-ocean highway movement with Illinois backing. The National Road from East St Louis to Terre Haute is favored, Case Car teams map routes, and Greenup hosts a state meeting with delegates to push the Francis bill. Local booster Jesse Taylor and State Engineer Johnson attend. talks target Washington before conventions. Also noted is the death of Petry of St Louis at 32 and funeral details in Troy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Cumberland
United States
Jarvis Township
Troy
Madison County
Illinois
America
J. 1. Case Company
Los Angeles
Cal
Case
Harvey Herrick
Kansas City
Washington, D. C
Congress
Ilinois
Terre Muaute
Effingham
East St. Louis
Congressarien
Former TM Resident Petry and Michini In Throat Trouble
Fragmentary report notes a Petry and Michini involved in a throat trouble incident on a Saturday in St. Louis. Names unreadable and text garbled. readable fragments indicate a young Petry associated with a wood Burk’s area. Further details unavailable.
J E Tunnell Dies After Illness In Edwardsville
J E Tunnell Edwardsville leading grocer hotel owner and bank director died at home after an appendicitis attack at age 51. He planned a vacation to visit Washington New York and Boston before a European cruise. Survived by wife and two children funeral held in Edwardsville Tuesday.
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James EB. Tunnell
Edwardsville
Citizens State and ‘Trust Bank
Hom¢é Building Association
Fuesday
Among Church and Society Campaign and Confirmations
The Oaklawn Cemetery Mile Sovinik meets Mrs Barnsback in Edwardsville. Rev E J Brown of Rt Louis will again occupy the pulpit at the Presbyterian church Sunday morning. Brown preached last Sunday on the Titanis disaster. A class of forty eight boys and girls was confirmed at St Jerome s Catholic church by Bishop James Ryan of Alton. The class included thirty seven from St Jerome s and seven from St John s in Blackjack. Fr Jaschky assisted Bishop Ryan. Rosa Thelan sponsored the girls and Charles Sehramyck the boys. It was the largest class ever confirmed at St Jerome s and attendance was large. Stanley Stock Company performs at Heider s tonight with Under Arizona Skies. Tomorrow night s bill is The Pawnbroker s Daughter. Specialties between acts. prices 15 25 and 35 cents. This may be the last chance to see the Stanley company until next season as they go to St Louis. Davidson s.
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Oaklawn
Sovinik
Mra
W. W. Barnsback
Edwardsville
E. J. Brown
Rt. Louis
Presbyterian Church
Stanley Stock Company
Stanley Btanleavy
Hieder’s
Arizona
Mr. Stanley
Stanley‘company
Seasot
St. Louis
H.C. Kneker
M. Davidson
Effie Nicham
Little Son
O'Fallon
Troy
Agnes Fay
Edward RB. Deiniling
R. F F. Auwarter
Norma Appel
Highland
Louise Gebaner
Florence Uartuny
Delmar Rea
J. W. Rea
Greenville
V. J. Sullivan
H. Wehs- Winkel
Z. W. Hassler
Belleville
Louis F. Kurth
Herman Schmidt
Jacob Sehufer
Trenton
Sebastiany Weber
Beatrice Grenard
Willie
Collinsville
Ernest Grenard
Simon Henry
Edwardavilly
Wm, Morrow
Sarah Dunstan
Della
William
Gurate
Anthony Wehrfritz
Louis Snyder
Horstmann
D. G
Datter
Henry Pollworth
Evansville
Pollworth
Fairmont
Okla
Aged resident Jane Henderson dies in Troy home
Mrs. Jane Henderson widow of James A Henderson dies at 2 years 3 months and 3 days after heart failure. Born January 17 1830 on a Pim Oak Township farm she lived in Troy since twenty years ago. Survived by two children eight grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral Tuesday at 2 pm from her residence to Presbyterian church with interment in Troy cemetery.
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Smith
St Louis
Petry
John Petry
Belleville
Emma Becker
St. Jacob
Troy
Joseph Becker
Keystone Ceemetery
Elias Burk, Jr
Charles Mersinger
George Liebler
Valentine Ottwein
Sebastian Weber
Albert Hieder
George Ottwein
Charles Voelker
Barbara Wittmann
Wm. Schultze
John Voelker
Theodore Schmidt
Jane Henderson
James A. Henderson
Henderson
Dee
Handlon
Matthias
Blarriet Handlon
Pim Oak Township
Pin Oak
St. Louis
George B
Mendon
Nellie
James Av. Henderson
Presbyterian Church
CW. Sydman
iMr
Migsora
Herman
Wolf
Freda Barnaback
Edwardsville
J. M. Bosomworth
Collinaviley
George Shafter
Carlyle
Fern Kerney-Wood united in marriage with Maurice Greeley
Fern Kerney and Maurice Greeley wed at Bethel Baptist Church in a ceremony attended by about sixty guests. Rev. Herbert H. Branch officiated under a floral arch as Myrtle Meador played the wedding march. The couple will reside at 3122 Stanford Avenue after a brief honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerney
East Twenty-fifth , Street
Fern M
Maurice Greeley
Herbert H. Branch
Bethel Baptist Church
Myrtle Meador
Stanford Avenue
Court House Items Circuit and Probate Courts
Transfers and marriage licenses reported. Circuit Court notes numerous criminal cases with pleas, fines, or continuances. several burglary and larceny verdicts and sentences. Chancery foreclosures and executors reports, inventories, and final reporting various for deceased estates. Continued: on page.
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Circuit and Probate
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State Association
Greenup
Sexrires
Any. Petry
Burk
Jas. E. Tunnell
U. S
Pauline Staeger
Marine
Herman Kecker
Marine Rey
Paul Ruchmueller
Church of
John Stasper
Matine
Wm. Kucket
Mersinger
Mrea Wollworth
Russ Elsie Mitclestaddt
Pairmont
Mr. Pollworth
Enid
Mew
Tben
Lutheran Church
Martin Mittlestaedt
Donk
North
M. E. Church
W. A. Cross
Thomas
eAdooe
Philip J. Rarickwan
Happy Four Club
George W. Farnsworth
Bession W. de Tienne
Wartler Cemetery Society
S.T. Baird
Shere
Circuit Court
Ra Winn
Jareeny
Nalle
Amos Frison
Nolle
Valio Tsveteoff
John Nicolay
Nick Lyons
Fred Alexander
Wm. Stanton
Henry Smith
Joseph MebKernan
Twe
Mike Maloney
Pierce Guinn
Jobo Dunn
Tony Kaluskic
Chancery
Hermalfl Hecht
Isabel Alberts
OG. F. Stiritz
Guardian
C. W. Pullen
F. Tuffli
Margaret Long
Louis Kram
Neuman
Assumpsit
Fennit’ Horen
Hymen Boren
Disvorce
Zuzana Antel Gs
Pant Aniel
John Attack
Wabash Ry. Co
Ea Superior Motor Sales Co
J. W. Beall
Farmers' and Merchants’ Trust Co
Montha al Lawrence
Probate Proceedings
Mary Rages
Wilson Seal
Maury Woigemin
Katie Bellm
Ajay UW
Casper Kamen
M. Caldwell
W. Borker
Sarah C. Murphy
Mathilda G. Coftrey
Edward Jolvs
Henry Sudholf
J. W. Schmoeller
Henry Schmoeller
Margaret. A. Chapin
H. Gregory
Anna M. Miller
Nellie K. Miller
Sarah ©. Murphy
Henry Zobriat
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