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Newspaper

Troy Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1908

Page

4

Epworth League social and local notices update

Epworth League social on James Boston's lawn invites all. Local repaintings, post delivery changes, and household upgrades noted. Campaign meeting at Rieders Opera House last evening and new bank organizing permit announced in Springfield. Edwardsville driving club race meet set for Center Grove track. St. Louis Ford deliveries continued.

Epworth Lenagzne Social Avyrust Ff. Nkucker & Son Albert Kleist Dan Peterman Post-Dispatch Lucretia Jones Epworth League James Boston Bryan & Kern Campaign Elic Rieder Opera House Ethel Merriss Allen St. Louis Doe Worth Ninestand Sam Davis, Jr Orrell Jane Plenderson A. F. Solignan Wan Willie Louis St. Jacob Homer Punstan Brookside FP. W. Braner Edwardsville Sallee Charles L. Edwards Robert Vance St. James Hotel Illinois Stoker Company Alton James William George Duncan B. W. Jarvis Ford

Drouth Ends as Rain and Storm Bring Lightning to County

A heavy shower and severe electrical storm broke a drought in the county early Thursday. Lightning damaged several properties but caused only minor losses locally. Notable strikes included UT H.W. Bell residence and the Weber barn, with Edwardsville area farms suffering the most, including a burned barn on Christian P. Smith place and livestock harm. Port agent August Stelzer reported four sales of motor machines by Highland buyers Dr. W. Everett, Joseph Pyle, Dr. John Farthing, and Henry Junker, bringing Troy’s total to six machines at Mole 35 Roadster.

Mole F. W. Braner Troy August Stelzer Highland W. W. Everett Joseph M. Pyle Lebanon John R. Farthing Henry Junker Marine Drouth UT. HW. Bell Weber Place Henny Schotemoeyer Edwardsville Christian P. Smith Buckles

Local Property Transfers and Brief Baseball Scores

Multiple small real estate transfers are listed for Ed ward Bohnenstiedt, Park Place, Mrs L Taylor’s subdivision, Matthias Wurtz, and G C Gonterman’s addition, with purchase sums noted. Baseball results show Collinsville 2 Alton 1 and Repples 12 Maplewood 4.0, Belleville 20 Grand Leaders 2, Grand Leaders 5 Belleville 1, Edendale 12 Alta Sitas 3. Advertising for stomach health remedies and a laxative cough syrup, plus a St Louis Times subscription offer.

Collinsville Alton Repples Maplewood Maplewood BR Belleville Edendale Alta Sitas Alton Ben Millers Belleville Ne Gramwl Fast St. Louis Collinsville Repples Maptewoo Ky Lendate Ee Ab Con. Merchants

Court House Items Continued From Page One

Court records show administrator authorized to dispose of personal property at private sale. Guardianship reports list balances due for the Kroeger minors and discharge of guardianship for Clara Kroeger and for CG. HW. BFiegenbaum as minor guardian with receipts and expenditures.

Clara Kroeger Mimors Wim Clara Henry Martin Albert Kroeger Guardian Bfiegenbaum

Property transfers and deeds by multiple owners in Troy and Collinsville

A series of land transactions lists transfers by Christian Hasse, J C Eisenmayer, F OS Welte, Sam Stanek, W W Jarvis, Joseph Donbachh and others. Details include quitclaims and warranty deeds for parcels in Troy, Leelaire, Park Place, Harlow's Add, and Collinsville, with prices ranging from $50 to $5000 and road-right adjustments noted.

Christian Hasse Hannah Tess F. Jarvis N.O Nelson J. Lynch Leelaire G. F. Schwalb Wm. Koch J.C. Eisenmayer Eugene Hoyt F. OS. Welte Edouard Bohnenstich S Dd Troy Sam Stanek Peter Walling Et al Maryville W. W. Jarvis Fred Campbell Park Place Joseph Donbach Anton Dubachh C. H. Stosker August Stocker Lindenthal Ave Madison Hutchinson Vife

Local Names and Addresses from St Louis Area Listings

The column lists numerous individuals with ages and locations across St Louis Edwardsville Madison New Athens Maplewood and Carrollton. Entries include G W Younger 2b ec St Louis Mary BE Wanon VA St Louis Gertrude Werner 240 St Louis and other residents with varying professions and addresses.

G. W. Younger St. Louis “Mary BE. Wanon St. Louis Joseph Berry Gertrude Werner W. Brown Chicaro Lalamond Waters Chiccare Leo Broskboff Kana Vogler BE. Thomas Alton Mattie Baker Upper Alton Joseph Hoope Edwardsville Bertha Metz Fawardsyville Harry Korejli Cabana Madison Meory Krochta Madison Woo Gahive Coe Carrollton Tda Feldbush Maplewood James Webb Edwardaville Katherine Abbott Fred Shieper New Athens Louise Bo Hug Jacob

Kidney trouble relief pills advertised in 1930s ad

Promises cure for backache rheumatism and lumbago by kidney targeted pills. Claims quick relief and bladder derangements improvement. Offers 30 day trial for $1.00 with guarantee or money back. Signed by Kingston.

Swanson Rheumatic Cure Company Dept Lake Street Chicago Kingston

Public Auction of Livestock and Farm Equipment

The undersigned will sell at public auction on the premises west of Troy on Wednesday August 12 at 10 am. The property includes livestock, farm implements and machinery. Terms: cash on sums 106 and under, over that amount 12 months credit or 5 percent cash discount. Wm. Gornet.

Troy Sven Wm. Gornet

Piles remedy ad and lawn tea event on James Boston’s lawn

An advertisement notes ManZan Pile Remedy for all forms of piles soothing reducing inflammation soreness and itching priced at 50 cents with a guarantee. Also mentions a social coffee event on August 11th on James Boston’s lawn.

Kingston James Boston

For Sale and Representative Nominations in 47th District

Classified notices announce sale items including a refrigerator churn and ice cream freezer and Fine Poland Chinas. Also multiple candidates for Representative from the 47th Illinois district in Madison and Bond counties, all subject to the Republican primaries on Saturday August 8 1908. Names include W T Harlan Joseph S Watt Dr F E Tulley Norman G Flagg J G Bardill and local towns Greenville Granite City Moro Highland.

F. E., Tulley Granite City Madison Bond Counties

Master’s Sale In Madison County Illinois

Master in chancery will sell at public auction on August 18 1908 at Edwardsville court house the Park Place addition Troy lot and adjacent strip to satisfy a mortgage for Keystone Building and Loan Association of Troy Illinois. Purchaser receives deed after redemption period. sale subject to law.

State of Ilinois Madison County Circuit Court Keystone Building and Loan Association of Troy Jinois Katie Epperson William Epperson Masterdin Chancery Court House Edwardsville Madison Park Place W. WW Jarvis City of Troy Henry Beutel High Street WM. G. Burroughs

Armand Zeller Declared Candidate in 47th Illinois District

Armand Zeller of Saline township Madison county is announced as a candidate for Representative in the Legislature from the 47th Senatorial district of Illinois subject to Republican primary decisions on Saturday August 8 1908.

E. R. Voorhees Granite City Madison County Armand Zeller Saline Township Ilinois

Appellate Court Clerk Millspaugh seeks re nomination

Albert C Millspaugh of Shawnee town Gallatin County the first Republican elected Clerk of the Appellate Court Fourth District Illinois announces his candidacy for re nomination subject to the Republican primary to be held on August 8 1908

Albert C. Millspaugh Shawneetown Gallatin County Ilinois Hell

Also Mentioned on This Page

Brest Wre Pineule Medicine CO S. Kingston Insurance Pwelling House Mutual A Reliable Home Company Troy, Lino Helvetia Fire Insurance Co W. Powell Troy Exchange Bank W. Jarvis D. G Franz. Welte Edward Bohnenstiedt W W. Jarvis George Liebler L. of. Taylor Matthias Wurtz Chris. Busse Mrs. Flantiit John F. Jarvis G. W. Niemann W. FP. Nolker Nadal Kennedy Daniel Peterman Main St Silas F. Shadwick Hickory Street G. A. Purviance & Son Hack and Dray Line Vandalia Station Deimling Bros Props Poland Joseph S. Watt T. H. Bell J. M. Bandy W. T. Harlan Greenville Bond County Illinois Norman G. Flagg Moro J. G. Bardill Highland, Ulinois Braner Montooth LEGAL A. Heddergott Wick Bros. Jewelry Ci
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