Brookside Mine Seeks Reorganization After Pay Roll Failure
Brookside mine, owned by Consolidated Coal, failed to meet a 1200 payroll leading to a miners walkout. A reorganization by local business leaders is in progress with new management expected to assume indebtedness and resume operations under the Brookside Coal Company lease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookside
Consolidate Coal Company
G. L. Elliott
Brookside Coal Company
Clara Elliott
T. L. Eiliott
Akron
Seine
Gall
Dasa
Jay Roll
Eynglds
Collinsville
United Mine Workers of
McMuriry
Reynolds
McMurtry
Fred Houck
J. KR. Jenkins
Consolidated Company
Elliott
Local Call Resumes Annual Tradition Next Week
A fragmented note indicates The Call extends its yearly tradition this year with plans to print issues next week. The message appears in incomplete lines but signals continued publication efforts and reader engagement.
Walkout At Troy Shoe Factory Over Failed Boiler Cleaning
The Troy Shoe Company dismissed Engineer Wim F Watkins after an incident with the boiler led to a walkout. Watkins was found negligent and intoxicated, prompting temporary layoff and a directors decision. Most workers returned by Wednesday as vacancies were filled and unrest subsided. Manager Mayer was away during the events and Ty. O. Rosekris led in his absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wim, F
Watkins
Troy Shoe Company
Troy
Board of
Beat and
Mayer
Roseaikris
Bell R T Bell Succumbs at Carlinville Home
Mrs T H Bell dies yesterday morning at 5 o clock at her son's home in Carlinville after years of illness. She and her husband moved from Troy about a year ago to be with their son and daughter. The funeral is planned for Carlinville this afternoon at 2 30, with Miss Mills and Mrs Henry Stolte attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlinville
J. J. Mills
EL Beth
Troy
Fos O'Clack
A. H. Bell
Bell
Misls
Henry Stolte
Best Damaged by Railway Damages Awarded
Best Gets Damagen, Beoward Best, a former city electrician for Troy, was awarded 61 041.50 in a circuit court jury verdict against East St. Louis and Saluihan railway. He testified the armature lifting accident caused two fingers to be lost. Damages sought were 5 000. Ward's restaurant advertised oysters and related items. Davidson's 52 If The Call is less than 20 a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beoward Best
City Electrician
Troy
Wass
East
German Evangelical pastors meet at Eden church Edwardsville
The annual conference of German Evangelical pastors from Madison St Clair and Monroe counties convened at Eden church Edwardsville last Saturday with about twenty pastors in attendance. Officers were elected and plans for December 29 meeting noted. Rev Mittenendorf announced his call to Pinckneyville church, drawing regret from the local congregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
St. Clair
Monroe
Eden
Edwardsville
Yes Aid
Evangelical Church
H. Buehmacher
Red Bus
TE. Bode
Hast
Greenville Man Killed in Fare Dispute
William Gerkin a former Greenville resident and street car conductor in St Louis died after a fatal altercation with a passenger over fare nonpayment. He was 48, survived by his wife and two daughters both teachers in Greenville and Montgomery County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Gerkin
Greenville
St. Louis
Gerkin
Montgomery County
Guessing Game at Store for Doll Prize
A store offers a guessing contest on the name of a doll valued at cash to the correct guesser. Each 250 purchases earn a guess. closing date is December 25 at 6 p.m. at Hiebold & Go. The sample shows a 52 41 score or reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boutiful
Marriage Bonds Two Families In Quiet Troy Ceremony
The wedding of Henry Lope formerly of Troy to Miss Junice Breifield of Pocahontas occurred Tuesday morning at the bride’s parents home. Attended by relatives, the couple’s future plans include Henry practicing as a tonorjatist. A St Louis license was issued Wednesday to R. J. Davis of East St. Louis and Celine L. Capelle of Troy. Numerous Troy residents sent best wishes as guests departed.
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Tlenry Lope
Junice Breifield
Pocahontas
Adolph Meier
Mrad
Wred Clare
East St. Louis
Troy
St. Louis
R. J. Davis
Celine L. Capelle
Paul Capelle
Davis
Capelle
Local families gather for visits and condolences
Miss Rosa Thalmania of Greenville visited Troy for a weekend with Mrs. Cramer and family. Several relations from Edwardsville and St. Louis stopped by to spend time with local residents, including Mrs. J By ingvis and family, and Mrs. W. J. Gebbier. Linita Aneker and Maud Cook returned from visits, while Jiupes Evans and daughter Mrs. W. Stearns arrived after the Cherry mine disaster with plans to reside temporarily with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodi
Th Go. Barmshack
Edwardsville
Ingvis
Vr Ke Linder Rie Deiwi
Greenville
Troy
Blfp
Cramer
Fianily
Adela Lehebes
St. Louis
C. BR. Kellermann
Charles Rowekamp
Henry
Nenwr Edwardsville
Mimi
W. J. Gebbier
Mary Struckhoft
Aneker
Linita
Taw
Rnna
Appreciative Call Reader Urges Subscribing to The Call
A former Troy resident Louis G Klein writes an appreciative letter urging continued home delivery for The Call. He describes personal habits, payment, and plans to renew in late month while recognizing health and family concerns.
Westha Hotel Moon Bees Proprietor Dies in Poisoning Case
Charles Babuger, proprietor of the Westha, died from poisoning after an apparent incident at his property. The 44-year-old man left behind a widow and five children. Local reports note his connections to Browse and St Louis, with testimony about his business activities and community involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Babuger
Thighland
Balsder
A &T
Teoh
Avis
St Louis
Pigtihad
Mont
Bethany Obituary Notices Mention Alma Millers Kinhold Family
Varying name spellings appear in a Bethany notice about Alma Millers death and the Kinhold family. The article lists Mrs. Midler and Mrs. John Kinhold of this city among those present, with other local attendees including Mrs. RR. C. Alatriss and Mrs. P.M Wavinfwon and Miss Rose Hichold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma
Circuit Court Docket Highlights Multiple Civil and Probate Actions
The circuit court listings show numerous cases including damages awards against Packing Co. and Amer Line Co. and adminis tratrix actions for estates with various sums and verdicts. Dockets record appeals, assignments, and probate proceedings with detailed receipts and disbursements, plus ongoing criminal and foreclosure entries.
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Sprite
Santa Claus
T. H. Bell
Son
Ward
Davidson‘s
Yrs
Leo
Madison Goal Company
W. Pierenbaui
Cisdhiwaridsville
Mitgerbatin
Wercow Ty Tev
Shot Harmon
Mebendtree
Lebar
Glen Garbon
Hoki Posepi
Dobh
Mitvendort
Lhe
Eviaaupelieat Euirelt
Joseph Landgrat
O'Fallon
Babette Deinling
Mitwendorf
Ladies’ Aid Society
MLA
Ebaveh
Stanley Riteher
W. G21
Mioet
Mra. FE. S. Donoho
Leouis I Kueker
Ramiry
Kueker
Dobu Piseler
Curoily
Flenry Giesaking
Henry Harstmann
Minnie Kueker
May Dieswhime
Rowdh O. Strassen
Meese Schreiner
Ruth Cooper
Jhages Bqite
St. Ton Katsiames
R. GC
Morriss
Mhvirsday
John Reiss
Sribey
Cenpalin
Cape Eo
St. Lenis
Mharsidiay
Philip Mursinagee
Highdcul
Dro
J. Th Sehoawek
Belevide
Sane
Ail
Lawrencn Snodgertias
Dafcer
Batles
Marine
Charles Grafer
Lois
Stieuhates
Cannty
Mro
Dob Clayton
Will
Qodlinville
van Wehermeyer
St. Ducob
Calblinsville
Grant Evans
Glen Carbon
Richard Davis
Jercy Carrol
Fred Cressey
Hillsboro
Louis G. Klein
Troy Bey
Cate
Elin Che
LT Cauht
Wwe
Bightand
Moon Bees
Davidson's
Circuit Court
Henrietta Rolott
Administratrix Eestate
J Rolott
Quer Bras. Packing Co
Fim Verilict
W. HH. Murphy
A, Sen~linel-Democrat Printing Co
Aasumpsit
J. C. Smith
Berger
Dames
Aoniway
Ay Baking Dad
Gutering Cs
Todd
Olenn Lownah
Martha McGatcray
Ae Commis
Ade Prawerieht
Atilye Tyesp
Caritouta Hatin
Cook
Hetes Junker
Louis Webs
Slenvierheie
Pineitle & Flyrtedts
Obert Brewing Co
Probau
Tatore Hidge
Dougan Choate
Maty Bh
Tivaninens
Ohana
Uhotias Alice
Deel Steuben
Ayers
Hook
Nowa
Jodie
Lepeey
Millon
Ut Steips
Tinadt Ee
Jonephi Sehrochy
Owen Gridwin
Dfachsi Vo
Penstermann
Deae
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