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Newspaper

Troy Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1905

Page

5

Dedication of Granite City Lutheran hospital featured by 10000 attendees

The Granite City Lutheran hospital dedication drew about 10 000 people from Southern Illinois and beyond. Visitors arrived by excursion trains from East St Louis Mt Olive andCollinsville with a large German language opening service and a afternoon English program in Niedringhaus works. The hospital cost about 30000 dollars, funded by free will offerings of Lutheran congregations. site and furnishings donated by locals.

Granite City Granite Gutheran A. H. Almatedt Mt. Olive Band Walter von Schenk Belleville A. A Niedringhaus G. Schaaf Mascoutah Martin Luecke Troy Church Concordia College Ft. Wayne Ind Martin Daib Troy Colunaville Granite City Hospital Thomas Deffner Fone Martin Sommers H St. Louis L. Reith Carpenter Granite City Lutheran Hospital Hospital Association Southern Illinois George Niedringhaus Theodore C. Kistner Grafton Carthage Atone Additigg Nuruss Almatect Yrig Pres- Theodore Nefiner Agere Tary

Climate and Crops Social and Personal

Statewide weather and crop notes report favorable growing conditions with hot days and warm nights, yet droughty in many areas until a widespread rain on the 13th. corn and small grains yield well, potatoes poor, meadows need rain, and fruit says mixed with some apples bearing poorly. Local notices list numerous regional visits, travel, and social events among residents and visitors.

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Mrs Healey Dies After Typhoid Fever At Home

Mrs Mary Ann Healey wife of William Healey of this city died Thursday night at 9 50 at the family home in the West End after several weeks of typhoid illness A relapse with hemorrhages proved fatal She was 49 years 9 months and 25 days old Funeral is this afternoon at 1 30 from the residence to the M E church with interment in Troy cemetery Obituary to follow later

Mary Ann Wm. Healey Weat End M.E. Church Troy

Kra German club marks 25th anniversary in St Jacob

Mrs J G Schoeck and son Melville traveled from Ke-Wane to St Jacob for the 25th anniversary of the Frauenverein at the German Evangelical church. They stayed several days to visit relatives after the celebration.

J. G. Schoeck Melville St. Jacob Frauenverein

Death of William Kleimeier aged 74 in Troy

William Kleimeier longtime Troy resident died Sunday at 9 30 pm at his daughter Mrs Wm F Peter's home on North Hickory street from kidney trouble after years of illness He was 74 years 7 months 1 day He is survived by seven of eight children William Charles Lizzie Mary Sophia Hannah Henry and Katie 18 grandchildren He helped found St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church and was a devoted husband father and neighbor Funeral was Tuesday at St Pauls with burial at Lutheran Cemetery

William Kleimeier Wm. F. Peter Hickory Street Peter St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church Martin Daib Minden Prussia America St. Louis Maria C. Klausing Troy Kreimeier Lizzie Christian Diepholtz Near Troy Mary Wm. Beutel Sophia W. F. Peter Hannah Wm. Rubine Henry Katie Levi Sime Mr. Kleimeier

Highland Fair promises attractions and cash premiums

The Highland Fair Association prepares for the eighth Highland Fair at Lindendale Park from September 7 to 10. The event targets Madison, Bond and Clinton counties with about $700 in cash prizes for farmers, free attractions, and headliner Bickett Family aerialists at a $500 cost, plus concerts by the Thomas Band of Edwardsville. No gambling or immoral shows. decency rules. J. N. Stokea, secretary, will provide premium lists.

The Highland Fair Association Highland Madison Bond Clinton Lindendale Park Hickett Bickett Thomas Edwardsville J. N. Stokea

City Council Approves Fire Hose Purchase August 1905

Regular council meeting notes approval of prior minutes and petitions. Fire hose samples from St Louis Fire Hose Co. led to an order for 300 feet of 2 inch hose at 45 cent grade. Bills listed to Finance committee and payments authorized. door to power house for chemical engine discussed. meeting adjourned to Aug 8.

Troy Int Rell Stoke Dawson Hornley Llewellyn Peterman Schlemmer Snodgrassi Taylor Troy Cemetery Mite Society Schiemmer C. A. Barnbeck St. Louis John F. Jarvis J. L. Griffin John Relias Henry Stienhaus Barrow Bed R. D. Dawson Donk Bros. Coal Co Chris. Busse Copecees Commercial Electric Co George Ltabler Fred Gerfen Henry C. Geffen C. B. McKittrick Jarvis J.C. Gebauer Elmer Sapp Forest Mendenall Srges Horsley Loul Esimen Persman Treasury Shevaee Wilkinson Electrician Alderman Taylor Highland St. Louis Fire Hose Co Light Committee Henry Store R. L. Dawson

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