The Best Mom and The Call serial in town notes
Local notes include readers asked to seek The Best Mom and The Best Man, new serial in The Call. Weather mentions showers in Edwardsville Marine and surrounding towns, Troy staying dry. An infant son of Bardasky died of lockjaw. Schramecks ill plus their son. Troy Shoe Company stockholders met. timing department now led by C F Cramer. A race meet at Center Grove track Edwardsville tomorrow afternoon.
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Davidson
Call’s
John F. Jarvis
Charles Schrameck
C. F. Cramer
Geffen & Roeben
Center Grove
Edwardsville
Market notes and local notices in Troy
Taloupes appear on the market this week and Sand Ridge crop is up to the standard. Wm. Busse and others of Vandalia acquire part of out lot 11 for 82,000. James Connolly, editor of The Harp in New York, to speak in Troy on August 17 about The Menace of Socialism. E. J. Witek buys a Maxwell auto runabout in St. Louis and drives it home. Edouardsville to open a modern automobile garage operated by W. C. Schwarz, ready by August 16. Wm. Green of Cincinnati expected to run for United Mine Workers president next December. Dr. Shoop's Restorative advertised for weak stomach and nerves by S. Kingston.
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H. H. Padon
Palestine
Texas
Wm. Busse
Vandalia
L. Elliott
Elliott
Walter Hoge
James Connollly
Oratey of
Dublin
the Harp
New York City
Troy
E. J. Witek
Maxwell
St. Louis
Edouardsville
W. C. Schwarz
Schwartz
Wm. Green
Cochocton
Ohio
United Mine Workers of America
Thomas L. Lewis
Green
Illinois
City Council approves resignations and bids in August session
The Journal of the Council records resignation accepted for night engineer Henry Peters at the light plant and Rh L. Dawson appointed to the post. It notes referrals on nuisance and the electric light plant purchase. Bids for grading South Main street are awarded to H F Kucker & Son, with a three member committee formed to oversee work and a contract clause for monthly estimates and progress payments. The meeting adjourned to August 9 with Chris Busse as mayor.
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Norbury
Peterman
Henry Peters
Carrie
Busse
Rh. L. Dawson
Gornet
Schott
Henry DeBaas
Board of Health
Garnet
KR. G. Kneedler
Philip Zenk
Gormet
South Main
Mills Street
J. E. Windmarch
H. F. Kucker
H. F. Kuneker & Son
Mill Street
Stienhans
Chris. Busse
W. J. Vetter
Court House Notices Review of Property Transfers and Listings
Court house items continue with numerous conveyances in Edwardsville Collinsville and surrounding towns. Transfers include Elizabeth Miller to Valentine Miller and Mary Wrigley to M G Peers among others with prices around $1. 1,100 to John Romau net and 3,000 for Edwardsville tracts. Names span Leclaire Medora Hillskotter Louis Fields and many local residents. Also an ad endorses Dr Shoop Restorative promising gradual health gains after two days.
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Wilhelmina Preigmitz
Allen & Evans
Cora Wilhiams
Valentine Miller
Elizabeth Miller
Medora A. Hillskotter
Louis Fields
Leclaire
M. G. Peers
Mary Wrigley
W. C. Hadley
Collinsville
Lenore Beneke
Troy & Eastern
Washington Plague Spots and Electric Bitters Claim Cure
Washington’s Plague Spots lie in the Potomac marshes breeding malaria germs causing chills fever ague and other illnesses. Electric Bitters are advertised as the best all around tonic and cure for malaria and many troubles. R M James of Lowell SC testifies they cure stomach liver kidney and blood issues and prevent typhoid. 50 cents guaranteed by S Kingston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potomac
R. M. James
Louwell
8. C
S. Kingston
Arnica Salve Promises Quick Pain and Inflammation Relief
An ad touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a universal healer for burns, boils, ulcers, fever sores, eczema and piles, claiming instant relief from inflammation and pain. It also promotes low prices on Toille du Nord Ginghams at Davidson's and German birthday post cards at The Call, with The Call subscription rate under two cents a week.
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Earth
S. Kingstion
Troy Market Prices From Friday Grain and Livestock
Corrected Friday market listing shows Wheat at 0.98 per bushel, Corn 60 cents, Oats 35 cents, Clover Hay 7.00 to 9.00 per ton, Timothy 9.00 to 11.00, Straw around 3.50, Flour new wheat 3.20 per cwt, flour old wheat 3.65, Bran and Middlings quoted, Potatoes prices, Cattle 200 to 4.00 per cwt, Hogs 6.50 to 7.00 per cwt, Sheep 0. For poultry there are prices for Chickens and Spring Chickens, Butter and Eggs listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boge
Card of Thanks and Local Notices
Card of thanks to neighbors and friends for helping fight Friday fire at the Beste home and preventing more damage. Herman Beste and Family. Dr W V Vaughn of Greenville arrived to take charge of the dental office sold by Dr F E Linder. John Henry Stuckiwiseh, formerly of Marine, died in Hillsboro at 49. Dressinghams for school dresses at Davidson’s. Wedding invitations at The Call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Beste
W. V. Vaughn
Greenville
F. E. Linder
John Henry Stuckiwiseh
Marine
Hillsboro
Ida Muir
Date to which your subscription is paid
A note on subscription terms states payment must be current to avoid one year in arrears and loss of second class mail privileges. The Call emphasizes that mailing rights may be discontinued for overdue accounts and urges readers to pay promptly.
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Post Office Department
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