Doyle Tops the Series for New York in St Louis Games
Doyle, the former Donk mine worker from Troy, starred at second base for the New York Giants in a St Louis series this week. His rise from Springfield sale to national attention is noted by sporting writers, with praise from Manager McGraw and a hometown reception. The Alton and Illinois Trolley league changes, weather notes, and local reports of thunderstorms accompany a broader district summary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
New York
Lawrence Doyle
Doyle
Tae Catt
Troy
Springfield
Metropolitan Papere Daily
McGraw
Giants
Larry
Sarah McGeachin
St. Louie
Chicago
Boston
Bis
Weekly Weather Bulletin for Springfield July Week
The first half of the week was hot with maxima in the nineties. A cool wave moved across the state midweek, reaching the northern district on the 25th and the central and southern districts on the 26th. Minima in the fifties were common on the 27th. State extremes were 102 and 46 degrees. Scattered showers and thunderstorms occurred during the first five days with a general rainfall over the south half on the 28th, many places reporting over an inch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Insanity Decrees For Sudhoff and Griffin
Louis Sudhoff a farmer was brought before the county court and declared insane by a jury then committed to the Jacksonville asylum. Grover Griffin son of Mr and Mrs J L Griffin was likewise declared insane and ordered to the Jacksonville asylum after petitions by mayor F W Braner and testimony from several witnesses in a heated court proceeding deliberating the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Sudhoff
Edwardsville
Jacksonville
Sudhoff
Grover Griffin
J. L. Griffin
Grover
F.W. Braner
Otsego Journal Endorses Dr King's New Discovery and Local Business Notes
Endorsed by the County The Otsego Journal promotes Dr King’s New Discovery as the most popular remedy for coughs and colds with testimonies from Wm M Dietz editor and publisher. The Bank of Marine plans a $3,500 red brick modern home with vaults and burglar alarm. Also notes Dr King’s New Life Pills and Kaiser’s move to a new St Louis home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otsego County
Wm. M. Dietz
Otsego
Gilbertavne
Kingston
Bank of Marine
Minneapolis
Dr. King
Kingaton
Centennial of Shiloh Methodist Church Celebrated in Illinois
The one hundredth anniversary of the establishment of the Shiloh Methodist church near Belleville Illinois will be celebrated on August 14. Dignitaries from the Illinois church will attend and Bishop McDowell of Chicago may give the principal address. The centennial committee is arranging entertainment for thousands of visitors. The piece recalls the 1807 founding, early log church, and frontier challenges including Indian attacks and rebuilds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linois
Isthat Shiloh
Belleville
Tui- Nois
McDowell
Chicago
Shiloh
Bishop McKendree
Hiinoia
Joseph Ogre
Jesse Walker
Walker
Kentucky
Marriage of Dr Ernest A Everett and Miss Dana May Lee
A social note from Troy reports the marriage of Dr Ernest A Everett of Grantfork to Dana May Lee of Greenville last Saturday at the bride’s parents home. The ceremony was by Rev R S Stevenson with family guests, a wedding supper, and a later trip to Vandalia and Highland before settling in Grantfork. Miss Lee, longtime Chief Operator for Central Union Telephone, and Dr Everett, son of a Highland physician and St Louis University graduate, begin a life together in Grantfork.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest A. Everett
Grantfork
Dana May Lee
Greenville
Troy
Greenville Sun
R. S. Stevenson
Presbyterian Church
No. 14
Vandalia
Highland
Grantford
Miss Lee
B. F. Lee
Central Union Telephone Company
Everett
St.Louis University
J. W. Boyd
Alton
Harry B. Boyd
The
Frank Melchoic
St. Louis
Fred Heintzemann
Michael Hoppe
Emma Wittmano
Laura Anderson
J. B. Strait
East St. Louis
Journeymen Barbers' Internation Union
Royal Tangerialists
Maud Osborn
Keokuk
M. FP. Auwarter
George C. Hartung
Edwardsville
Catherine Bour
Hartung
John
W. Taylor
Mr. Taylor
Zadra and Gennetti Faceoff in Jail Over Murder Plot
Joseph Zadra of Glen Carbon met Joseph Gennetti, who confessed to a plot that killed August Gennetti and Louis Cologna at Consolidated Coal No 17 mine near Collinsville. Gennetti accused Zadra, who denied involvement, as the confrontation unfolded in Belleville jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Zadra
Glen Carbon
Joseph Gennetti
Consolidated Coal Company
Collinsvile
August Gennetti
Louis Cologna
St. Clair County
Belleville
Collinsville
Gennetti
The Limit of Life and Health Remedies
The article argues that human life can extend beyond current limits with advanced knowledge. It urges care between ages 50 and 60 and promotes Electric Bitters as a tonic. It also advertises DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve and DeWit's Little Early Risers, sold by S Kingston, and notes wedding invitations at Tuz Cart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Kingston
DeWitt
S. Kingaston
DeWit
Kingston
Court House Items Through Circuit and Probate Courts
Trans fers and marriage licenses noted along with new circuit court cases. Names include H W Linkeman, H W Knepper, Emma Cook and Fred Cook. Actions span attachment, divorce, foreclosures, and damages against American Car and Foundry Co and others. Partners include E C Robinson Lumber Co, John Ust, Alton Germania Building and Loan, Elizabeth Byrne, and Helmbacher Forge and Rolling Mills Co among others.
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H. W. Linkeman
H. W. Knepper
J. H. Knepper
Emma Cook
Fred Cook
Oratrix
E. C. Robinson Lumber Co
George Wagner
Kien
the Alton Germania
Building and Loan Association
John Ust
G. W. Perry
American Car and Foundry Co
J. E. Bradford
American Steel Foundries
Peter Cannon
Elmer Byrne
Elizabeth Byrne
H. B. Spencer
Ruth Scott
Liltie
Hazel Spencer
Helmbacher Forge and Rolling Mills Co
Probate Proceedings Hear In Judge Hillekotter Court
Probate docket recounts inventories and appraisals for multiple deceased individuals including Mary Bange James Thrush John Krouse and Isaac Sherry. Wards and guardians including Marie Jackson Cornelius Brown and Ellen Hyde are noted with bonds balances and final reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Hillekotter
Mary Bange
Carl Kissell
James Thrush
John Krouse
Thomas Beard
Wm. C. Anderson
Isaac Sherry
Magdalena Goehring
Marie Jackson
Guardian
Ward Cornelius Brown
Robert Hanser
E. E. Hanser
Julius Bilanchen
Speaker Prater
T. G. Prater
Annie Dippold
Peter Nicola
Peter Mirtch
Fragmentary Scots-tinged cryptic note from Heralt
A snippet shows dialectical questions about daytime activity and a misread line about falling home in Ang. The text appears as a garbled or stray OCR fragment with truncated names and places, offering little concrete event or context to draw a fuller report.
Also Mentioned on This Page
T Troy
Illinois Trolley League
Litchfield
Stars
Green
Morgan
Sangamon
Montgomery
Hillsboro
I. L. Woodward
Macougis
Carllaritte
R. O. Purviance
St. Clair
Mascoutah
Geo. Henrich
Climatological Service
Elinois
Weather Bureau
Josh Wise
County
New Bank
Marine
Wo. Kaiser
Monroe Street
Manchester Road
Caxz
Clara
Charles Friesland
Mesdames West
Armstrong
John Strain
Ladies’ Aid Society
M. E. Church
Harry, B. Boyd
Mark
J. W. Britton
M. E
Mt. Zion
H. W. Marshal
Lebanon
Troy Presbyterian Church
Collinaville
Troy Cemetery Mite Society
Mra
N.M. Kinder
Merry Workers
Fred Campbell
Cora
Pearl
May Hartmann
Josie
Guru James
Della
Irene Dieu
Maud Purviance
Bessie Mahler
Edwardaville
Jamez
Roy, Carland
Albert Hartmann
Edgar Pausch
Arthur Fletcher
M. If, Church
Rieder's Park
Gun Club
Ernest Albrecht
W. W. Jarvis
Ruth
Grace Bavis
Taylorville
Arthur Taylor
Louis Bertram
Wm. ‘Sculley
Wheeler Davia
Robert Mortiss
Mian Hazel
Joseph Stephenson
Chicopee
Kan
Cicero Ogle, Jr
A. FE. Schierbaum
C. H. Pahlmann
Clinton Taylor
Lake Helen
Fla
F. W. Zanders
Zadra
Tuz Cart
Circuit and Probate
Heralt
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