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Troy Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1913

Page

5

Lost AD AT PINE BLUFF EXPLOSION INJURES RAILROAD WORKER

A cider keg exploded at the Pine Bluff freight depot injuring Ernest Bullard, a railroad employee, fracturing his nose and causing serious head injuries that may threaten his eyesight. Eyewitnesses report the keg burst while being handled, with conflicting accounts of the container’s contents. Weather forecasts follow, noting a cold spell and precipitation across regions later in the month.

Roy Ve Rocured Freighy Heinz Ernest Bullard Bullard Abeen Baid Pine Bird

SASTER IN CHANCERY GBA INL HYDER OF WARDAY

Fragmentary OCR reading mentions a chancellery matter possibly involving Hyder of Warday and a person named Maury with a reference to Rawart and Wis. unclear details and dates.

Gba Hyder Warday Kitonby Maury Tao Rawart Wis

High School Football Clash With Old Timers Scheduled

A Sunday afternoon game at Athletic Park between Troy High School and the Old Timers was announced weather permitting. Admission is 330 dollars for Levi Biane benefiting the event. Old Timers lineup includes Francis Lewis Arthur St Lewis and others as listed in the partial notes.

Troy High Schoal Etevon Old Thiers Athletic Park Levi. Biane K Francis Lewis Arthur St Lewis Ed Birk Hattback Raat

Condemned Bulgarian man faces death for Madison stabbing

Nickola Gavrilovich, 28, Bulgarian, convicted of murdering his wife in Madison on April 3, 1910. Jury verdicts varied on death penalty. twelve jurors deliberated four hours with two votes for death then a unanimous decision. Gavrilovich, who claimed to be insane, awaits sentence as authorities prepare to carry out the death penalty.

Nickola Gavrilovich Madiazon Gavrilovich Pursi Ber Lee Robert Keon Hizhiand Foreman Fred Lendol Alhambra Philip Schultze Troy Tony Niesota Glen Carbon A. J. Chapmiller Bethzito J. Barnett Edwardsville John Walsh Worden W. Meyer Dorsey Teed Krachbert Madison Arid RY Fi Doles

Quiet wedding and birthday notices mark town social week

A quiet Sunday wedding in Elizabeth Gohultae’s circles departed to Urnville after a simple ceremony. Principal Wo L Oliver surprised teachers with a birthday gathering at his home, as Mrs Jamie Steery and Mrs Mary Geysen hosted relatives for birthdays. Guests enjoyed socials, cake, and dinner as the week closed.

Plizabeth Gohultae Misani Urnville Troy Wo. L' Oliver Publi School Jamie Steery Mary Geysen Lena Arthur Raymond Auguste Gornet Oscar Gornet F. K. Liermena Rucker

Local social notes echo visits and travels around St Louis

Bundthing ons prepstlrd and friends, with guests from St Louis. S B Strephana visited from St Louis this week. Miss Maggie Dobbs traveled to Clinton Ind. Ralph Boston stayed with his parents in Gillespie. Several residents, including Martin Keck and Charles Schultze, planned trips to Garden City Kan. Mrs Maggie Hama and children of Kilburn visited her parents. Pred Schuler and Edwin Wizge visited Louis Figge's family in St Louis. Mary McKennit and daughters Nellie and Depolo were guests of J. By Ward. Mrs Anne Hecker and others visited Missouri’s metropolis. George Riebold from Embree Mo spent days here. The tales mention pneumonia recovery for Fred, and many local visits by residents of nearby towns.

Neil St. Louis S. B. Strephana St.Louia Maggie Dobbs Mary Trader Clinton Ind Ralph Boston Jamee Gilleapie Martin Keck Charles Schultze Henry Schlgefer Tweadey Garden City Kan Mdagie Hama Kilburn God Maye Pred Schuler Edwin Wizge Bouia W. J. Vetter Eliza Wid Imogene McCormick Missouri George Riebold Embree Fred Wim. Kerney Caseyville Malissa Kersey Greenville EB. W. Weber Bt. Lewis Fureta H.C. Kersey Harry Evang Edwardsville Carlos Andrawa East St. Louis Mave Mary Evana

Church and Social Meetings and Diocese Bishop Change

The W C T U will meet at Mrs August Mossman’s home next Tuesday afternoon. The Troy Cemetery Mite Society meets December 12 at Mrs W J Gebauer’s home. Rev Henry J Althoff, pastor at St Barbara’s Okaville, named bishop of the Roseville diocese to succeed the late Bishop John Jansen who died at Pelle Ville on July Bt Rev H G Saulthwil occupies the pulpit of the Baptist church Sunday.

Mra Mossman Troy Cemetery Mite Society Decemer Pelle Ville H. G

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