Brief News Notes of Madison County Items
A condensed roundup from Madison County includes local business ads and notices. Highlights cover school shoe discounts at Klein's, mis sentiments on items at Snodgrass Variety Store, a wagonmaking question at Elias Burk Jr, and selling hats and flowers at cost. Also reported are a missed Wednesday medical society meeting rescheduled for Friday, a mine manager change in Brookside, an infant death in Troy cemetery burial, and postponement of the Post Masters Association meeting to next Tuesday in Belleville. Other notes report J.T. Jones replacing Theo Beckman as Brookside mine manager, the September duck season, a grand list of civic appointments, and obituaries for Mrs. Wasem and Joseph Mashek. Ballot color codes for Madison County primaries and a St. Louis visit by Mrs Sullivan and her children are also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Snodgrass
Klein's
Elias Burk, Jr
Adella Braun
Madison County Medical Society
Edwardsville
J.T. Jones
Theo. Beckman
Glen Carbon
Brookside
James R. Fritts
Troy
Postmasters’ Association
Belleville
W. C
Gaites
Alton City
John Wasem
St. Jacob
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Highland
Joseph Mashek
Collinsville
Edward Feliz
Madison County
P. J. Sullivan
St. Louis
WH. Wohswinkle
Southern Illinois Normal University Fall Term Opens
The public increasingly values special training for teachers. Southern Illinois Normal University continues serving state youth with reasonable board. Fall term opens September 13. For catalogues, address the president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Illinois Normal University
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Advertises Healing Powers
An 19th century style ad claims Bucklen’s Arnica Salve instantly relieves burns cuts and sprains and heals sores ulcers boils felons eczema skin eruptions and chapped hands. It urges readers to try the product with a 25 cent price at Kingston’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
Kingston's
Weights at East St. Louis grain weighing shift
An agreement signed by the Illinois State Railroad and Warehouse Commission and the St. Louis Merchants' Exchange assigns inbound grain weighing to the Exchange in East St. Louis starting September 1, 1910. A standard charge of thirty five cents applies for inbound weighing, with two inspectors ensuring accuracy and records for all cars. Copies of weigh records go to shippers and carriers for transit loss claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilinois State Railroad and Warehouse Commission
St. Louis
Mail Carriers to Meet at Hilwardsville Labor Day
Local Madison County Rural Mail Carriers plan the semi annual convention in Hilwardsville on Labor Day September 5. The Edwardsville Intelligencer notes morning sessions will cover road condition reports and impediments, with findings to Washington. State president EB RK Maxey will attend and a possible Edwardsville hosting of the 912 state convention is discussed. Secretary Sommerlad urges all carriers to attend for entertainment and updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison County Rural Mail Carriers’ Association
Hilwardsville
Edwardsville Intelligencer
Washington
Maxey
Jerseyville
Madison County Association
Edwardsville
Sommerlad
Couny
Church and Society News Roundup
The Oaklawn Cemetery Mite Society is entertained by Mrs. Charles E. McKittrick this afternoon. A W T U special meeting is set for Thursday at 2:30 at Mrs. James Foster’s home. The German Frauenverein will meet at the church Thursday at 2. All English services at St Paul’s Lutheran are at 7:30 tomorrow led by Rev. J Strassen. The Ladies Aid Society of the M E church meets at Mrs. Adda Matthews this Thursday at 2 to quilt. The Y W C T A gathers at Mrs. Friesland’s Thursday at 7. members should attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oaklawn Cemetery Mite Society
Charles E. McKittrick
James Foster
Frauenverein
German Evangelical Church
St. Paul's Evangelical
Local residents visit and host gatherings over weekend
James McKittrick of Troy spent Saturday and Sunday with Riley Giger. Wm Minier and family of St. Louis visited August Minier and family Sunday. Mayme Subre and Wm Mindrup of Alhambra visited friends Sunday. Rose Redford visits Ella Suter near St. Jacob this week. Dr and Mrs Tracewell of Wellston were Sunday guests of Edward and Mrs Humasche. Wm Bartlett left for Gillman City after summer with relatives. Mr and Mrs Stanley Smith and Rudolph Mick and family visited James H Smith and family Sunday. Mr and Mrs Wm Brewe and daughters of near Marine and Mr and Mrs Wm Weber and daughter of Blackjack spent Sunday with August Brewe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McKittrick
Troy
Riley Giger
Wm. Minier
St. Louis
August Minier
Mayme Subre
Wm. Mindrup
Alhambra
Rose Redford
Ella Suter
St. Jacob
Tracewell
Wellston
Edward Humasche
Wm. Bartlett
Gillman City
Stanley Smith
Rudolph Mick
James H. Smith
Wm. Brewe
Near Marine
Wm. Weber
Blackjack
August Brewe
Court House Items Continued From Last Page
Court house transfers and mortgages listed with numerous names and property descriptions including Sec 35 36, Park Place Colinsville, and various Edwardsville entries. Several buyers and sellers like J H Schulte and Andrew Schulte, John Feldman heirs, Mary Huber, Philip L Tieescheracher, and Louis Monken Jr appear with dollar amounts ranging from 100 to 600 and up to 20000 in Belleville Granite City East Alton and other locales. Advertising notes follow for belts and shoes in The Call Want Ad section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Traves
J. H. Schulte
Andrew Schulte
Qed
John Feldman
G. M. Maitis
Todd
Edwardsville
Louis Monken, Jr
Mary Huber
Philip W. Rarick
Philip L. Tieescheracher
Park Place
Colinsville
George Wuellner
Lydia Klausing
Pin Oak
J. Betzold
Augusta Hess
Delbert Rutherford
Beald
Clara B. Shores
Nilwood
B. A. Spradlin
Ash Flat
Ark
Achaijab Swaindell
Upper Alton
John Becker
Belleville
Bessie M. Basinger
Thomas Fagen
Toledo
Olverone Martin
St. Louis
George Daniels
Granite City
Louise Schmidt
J. J. Woodley
Georgia
Oakland
Florence Chapman
Wim. Turnbull
Spring Valley
Elizabeth Reed
David Starkey
Wood River
Grace Hudson
Alcan Bordis Grey
Collinsville
Edith M. Mottersheard
A. O. Bellmann
Sadie McClaren
W. W. Merriman
Ethel B. Clifford
EF. Hoehn
Cece Alton
C. E. Ashlock
Daniel R. Crabtree
Vcc
Alton
Mary M. Mamelle
Godfrey Thomas McHenry
Ida Wentz
Oceans
A. F. Joerding
Musie A. Southeimer
Fall dress goods catalog seeks new sales reps
Standard Dress Goods Company invites agents for exclusive territory to sell wool suitings wash fabrics silks and petticoats from New York mills. Samples and full instructions provided with express prepaid shipping. No money required. Apply now from Binghamton New York. Deadline not listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Y
Standard Dress Goods Company
Dept. 500
Binghamton, N. Y
Troy Market Prices for Wheat to Eggs
Historical Troy market rates list staple commodities with per bushel prices for wheat and corn, per ton prices for Clover Hay and Timothy, and per hundredweight pricing for flour and meal. Livestock and poultry values include cattle, hogs, lambs, calves, chickens, ducks, geese, butter, and eggs with varied cents per unit.
Dr Flel Tulley for 47th Senatorial District
Authorized announcement names Dr Flel Tulley of Granite City as a candidate for Senator from the 47th District. Race subject to Republican primaries in Madison and Bond counties on September 15, 1910.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred A. Eisele
Granite City
Arthur S. Lewis
Troy
Madison County
Joseph F. Long
New Douglas
Ill
Madison
Bond
Flel Tulley
The Money Maker's Manual advertising blurb
A short promotional note for The Money-Maker's Manual detailing candy and snack formulas and money making schemes. It invites readers to write for sample circulars and terms, with J. C. Burrow of Louisville Kentucky as the contact for free material.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Burrow
Louisville
Candidate for Senator District Seeks Republican Endorsement
The individual offers his name as a candidate for the 47th Senatorial District, subject to endorsement by the Republican party of Madison and Bond counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Party
Madison
Bond
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Poplin
Bering
John C. Gerader
John E. Schroeppel
Be, M. Zybell
Kinloch
Southern Illinois Normal
Staggers Skeptics
East ST. Louis
St. Louis Merchants Exchange
PIN
Cal
Daniel Peterman
Troy Market
B. F. Cramer
Deimling Bros
John
Peter Rebel
Fred Tegtmeier
Enly
Tilley
H. A. Buhrmester
F. W. Braner
Sears
Theo. Gebauer
H. F. Rucker & Son
Troy Cemetery
L. Rosenkranz
H. T. McCrea
John A. Uzzell
Troy Exchange Bank
Troy, Illinois
W. W. Jarvis
D. G. Jarvis
John Feldmeier
Isaac W. Cook
John W. Gornet
Edmund Beall
ACME
Hammar White
Herman Roeben
Geffen Building
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