Railroad Cut Off Move Stirs Troy and Edwardsville
The Madison County rail clash looms as Pennsylvania plots a new east route from Collinsville to near St Jacob to straighten the main line and abandon the old curve laden path. Officials expect construction to start in spring with surveys complete and rights of way pursued. speculation centers on a McKinley syndicate option to absorb East Side System, expanding a vast interurban network through Illinois toward St Louis and Troy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Cugty
Fintergat
Troy Ient
Troy
Pennsylvania
Edwardsville
Big Four
Alton
Collinsville Depot
Continus
St. Jacob
Gonaspur
Gantine Creek
Collinsville
Jetton
Ladison County
Edwardaokidgip
Roebrig
Donk Company
Troy & ‘Astero
Edwards‘ville
McKinley Syndicate
Illinois
Illinois Fraction
West St. Louis & Suburban Electric Railway Company
Clark Bros
Philadelphia
East Side
East St. Louis
Bridge
Belleville
Eawardstite
Edwardaville Intelligencer
Yesternday Gid
McKinley
Niinola
St. Louis
James E Murphy Dies at 49 Near Augusta Kan
James Edward Murphy nephew of Mrs Clementine Collins died Sunday November 1 at his home six miles northeast of Augusta Kansas at age 49 after a three day illness from muscular rheumatism of the throat causing lockjaw He was born May 13 1857 on a farm between Troy and Edwardville He married Catherine Lehr of Wichita in 1898 Survived by wife mother a brother and four sisters in Wichita Valley Center and Pleasant Chapel Funeral was held November 13 from his late home to Selver Spring and burial in Selver Spring Cemetery He was known to many Trojans and engaged in farming near Augusta for years
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Edward Murphy
Clementine Collins
Thin City
Augusta
Kan
Moutha Ang
Kila
Selver Spring
Seltzer Spring
Madison County
John
Caro- Alpe Murphy
Troy
Edwardaville
Wichita
San
Catherine Lehr
Murphy
Mia
Sarah C. Murphy
Biland
Lilie Murphy
George ‘Corn
Valley
Charles Reeves
Pleasant Chapel
Auguste
Court panels draw jurors for October term in circuit court
A new juror panel was drawn for the ninth and tenth weeks of the October term, with names listed for service in the circuit court. Also noted are court cases, marriages licenses, and local social items including upcoming performances and weddings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Federer
Geo. Luman
Wr. Grenzebach
George Rinkel
Chas, Zweck
John Cahoon
Adam Wendel
Willams
Wm. Best
Peter's
James Vierling
TL. Lambert
Frank Maletz
Henry Quppenheimer
Fred Dammermann
Louis Schaffer
Alfrred Riggin
Edward Crestwick
L. W. Briewe
Patrick Sheehan
Madison
Quincy-Stove Mig
Streeper
Whetler
Mathhilda Midgett
Wm. A. Midgett
Oratrix
Erxcuse Court
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Sylvania
Aibee
Autech
James E. Murphy
Kandan
BL AL ‘Burroughs
St.Clair County
R. D. W. Holder
Geen
Chancery
Mary Blake
Wm. Blake
Mary. L. Fuger
Joseph Fuger
Maggie Farmer
Charles Farmer
Lula Owens
Walter Owens
Emma Schillinger
Chris
Schillinger
Mining Nelson
Swan Nelson
Jin
Morris Carner
John McGinnis
John Pinder
Frank Carter
F. Ferrell
George Kaufman
James B. Carragien
A. Atmentrout
Costa
Charles Toman
Walter Berona
John Decker
Ispleaded
John Stork
Nanumpsit
E. Athmernon
Friend
Madison Coal Co
Milton. Philips
Va.a
St L. Traction Co
Wm. McCash
Harry McCaah
Steel’ Co
Southern Division
Southern District
U. S. Circuit Court
Rieder
Houge
Stanley Stock Company
Kittie Fay Young
Riebold'’s
Core Edwards
Sparta
W. W. Haiwards
Wity
George D. Gordon
Boca Hantas
Pocahontas
J. H. Gordon
Paraphontas
Naomi Neuenschwander
Hazelwood Place
Ida ‘Dixon
Helen Peters
Hazel Morriss
May Johnson
Mary Elliott
Norma Snodgrass
Thea Muhlenberg
Mattie Croft
Lillie Sandies
Eloise Grannon
Ruth Neuenschwanner
John Meyer
Near Marine
al Troy
J. Alles
Thurday
J. A.collins
Charles. Edwards
Nancy Renfro
Edith Droll
Charles McKittrick
Felton Feutz
Highland Marble
Herman Schmacker
Misa Ora Hurst
Alice Collins
Wm.Bailey
Cheater
Offic
Aister
Edward Harrison
Charlea Wandling
Leuth
St. Louie
Joseph Schneltermeyer
He Cc. Sapp
Mra
Eliabeth Broat
Gacar Oldenkamp
Mins-Stella Miller
Effingham
J. N. Dowell
White Hall
Orphan’s Home Society
Dewell
Tinois
Witht. Stasne
Edwaridavile
William Stasne
Franke Matetz
Buwardaville
Wm. Meek
Bewardsville
Matsz
Ang Mrs. Meek
St. Boniface
St. Boniface’s Society
Walter Wilkinson
Robert Henderson
Jenkin Jenkins
Coltinaville
Grantfork
Thomas Lewis
Samuel, Davis
Wm. Llewellyn
Charles Seligman
John McIntosh
Clay Street
J. W. Garnet
Gaatav Kirach
Nubbinsville
Charles’ Olttan
Terian
A Swart
DeWitt
Depor Teen Creek
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