Grim Deaths Doings In Troy Claims Peters and Titter
Mrs Mary Titter and Frank Tannettie among those to answer final summons this week. August Peters, long time Troy resident, dies at home on Market Street after years of illness. Peters, born December 23 1861 in Lienen Westphalia, emigrated 1683 to Troy, ran a saloon business, later Brookside hotel, survived by wife Mary Wilke and two children. interment in Troy cemetery under Mentor Lodge No 165. Mrs Mary Morance Titter, 71, dies at daughter’s home in East End after long illness. Born in St Louis March 20 1833, married Thomas Titter in Alma, moved to Troy, nine children, eight living, including Francia, Napoleon, Thongs, and Mary Lewis. lifelong Christian citizen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Peters
Market Street
Peters
Presbyterian Church
Hahensen
German Evangelical Church
Troy
Mentor Lodge No. 165
August F. Peters
Lienau
Westphalia
Prussia
Samuel Lieutwiler
Scholl
Public Square
Brookside
South End
Mary Wilke
Be Is. Bleo
Germany
Slater
Wm. Hampe
Mary Titter
Wm- L. Lewis
East End
Mary, Morance
St. Louis
Thomas Titter
Alma
St. Clair County
Mr. Titter
Jago Zad
Titter
Alncb
Pitterly Aleo
Jones
Germantown
Ateo
Italian miner Frank Tannettie dies in Troy at 40
Frank Tannettie an Italian miner died Monday at 2:30 PM in Troy aged 40 years 2 months 16 days after a six week illness from typhoid fever with bowel inflammation. He lived here years, married Rosa Smith, survived by one child. Funeral Wednesday 2 PM from home to Presbyterian church Rev Bahnsen preached. Interment in Tray cemetery under United Mine Workers auspices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Tannettie
Tannettie
Troy
Rosa Smith
Presbyterian Church
Bahnsen
German Evangelical Church
United Mine Workers
Electric Road Project Still Alive At Maryville To Troy
The electric line extension from Maryville to Troy remains active with improved prospects. Officials report encouraging progress despite resisted right of way talks at Maryville, and a Philadelphia president’s January visit could settle routes or trigger condemnation actions. The plan is to proceed quickly once a path is agreed, with a short four mile route and strong company resources. John L Sullivan slated for Edwardsville appearance using moving pictures and lectures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryville
Troy
Toe Catt
C. M. Clark
Philadelphia
Yoho L
Edwardsville
John L. Sullivan
Toxhorn Opera House
John L
Local residents relocate and travel notices surface
J Metonville and his three month tenure with Tue Catt ends as he departs for St. Louis en route to San Francisco. Lena Neuenschwander plans a St. Louis return with Mrs Winkle and Kenneth. Ruth Naomi Neuenschwander return from St Louis with Naomi Brown to visit. Joseph Harding and family leave Troy for East St Louis to make it their new home after Harding resigns from Consolidated Coal Company.
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Kat P
O'Falow
Y. J. Metonville
Tue Catt
St. Louis
San Francisco
Cal
Lena Neuenschwander
Wm. Winkle
Kenneth
Neuenschwander
Ruth
Naomi Neuenschwander
Naomi Brown
Joseph Harding
Troy
East St. Louis
Veronica Avenue
Harding
Consolidated Coal Company
Marriage Shocks Troy Friends as Miss Nix Marries Mr Duffy
The marriage of Miss Maude Nix to Mr Joseph Duffy of Chicago surprised Troy friends. They wed last Saturday after a week of notification, the bride returning from Havana with relatives. The couple moved into a ready home. Duffy is described as a man of character with a good Chicago position. The social notes also list upcoming events: the Troy Cooking Club gathering, a masquerade ball at Rieders, and a New Year’s ball by the Marine orchestra at Turner Hall Marling, with various local visits and holiday travels by residents.
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Misa Nix
Chicago
Callaghan
Readineau
Troy
Havana
Cuba
Mra
F. W. Zandera
Duffy
Troy Cooking Club
Chan. McKittrick
Starlight Dancing Club
Rieder
Opera House
Marine Orchestra
Turner Hall
Marling
Sylvester Eve and New Year Services Planned by Local Churches
The German Evangelical church holds Sylvester Eve service at 7:30 PM with a New Year service at 10:30 AM led by Rev. H. T. Bahonsen. St Pauls Lutheran also hosts a 7:30 PM Sylvester Eve service, and Rev. Martin Daib leads a New Year service at 10:00 AM. Rev. James Osborn to conduct Baptist church services including a funeral for Melvin A. Miller, who died December 20. The M. E. Sunday school board elected officers for the year and Rev. Gordon W. Hill reports a three week revival at the Baptist church in Princeton, Ind., drawing 48 new members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. T. Bahonsen
St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church
Martin Daib
James Osborn
The
Baptist Church
Melvin A. Miller
F. F. Miller
M. E. Sunday School Board
A. Vandaveer
B. F. Cramer
H. F. Thurston
Wm. BH. Wild
Hill
Brick Plant Progressing With Fourth Kiln Completed
The Troy Pressed Brick Company completed its fourth kiln this week producing about 155000 bricks from two thirds of a kilns capacity. Expert brick burner Michael Bradley from St. Louis oversaw the firing which took about ten days. The firm hopes to hire Bradley regularly and he may relocate here next summer. Operations paused last week due to harsh weather but are expected to resume next week as spring contracts loom. Local contractors anticipate large building activity. Dr Sallee optician at Baird Hotel offers glasses at low prices with free consultation on January 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Pressed Brick Company
Pew Concern
Michael Bradley
St. Louis
Bradley
It¢da
Circuit Court Update and Grand Jury Actions
Yesterday marked the last day for service in January term suits as circuit court opens January 9. The October term adjourned with Judge Holder. winter and spring terms will be led by Judges Burroughs Holder Moore across Madison St Clair Bond Monroe Perry Washington and Randolph counties. Grand jury reports include Douglas Philips facing robbery and larceny charges with bail set at 600 each, and related assault and murder indications. Circuit court dispositions include crimes with guilty pleas and sentences to reform school for youths and several divorces and probate actions with associated rulings and notices.
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Circuit Court
Holder
Burroughs
Maryland
Judicial Circuit
B. R. Burroughs
Madison County
R. D. W. Holder
St. Clair
Charles T. Moore
Bond, Monroe, Perry, Washington
Randolph Counties
Douglas Philips
Joseph Trucano
Charles Nelson
John Evans
Samuel Schneider
Nellie Manning
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Grim Death
Ugnet Peters
Mary ‘Titter
Troy Cemetery
Robert Henderson
Moro, Mra
J. J. Couroy
Collinaville
Barwin ‘Schott
George Becker
Ermanny
A. C. Collingwood
Marjorie Wier
Edwardayilie
John Tittle
Franz J. Welte
Jeen Quinizy
T.C. Moser
Charles McKittrick
Highland
W. Taylor
Enoch Travis
Belleville
Gordon W. Hii
Princeton
Ind
H. Kuntzmann
Philip Wandgraf
John Feldmeier
James E. Hindmarch
W. W. Carson
Earl W. Donoho
State University
Champaigon
Amelia Hirschi
Spring Valley
Ernest Main
Shurtleff College
Upper Alton
Erhardt Deimling
Marie
J. M. Hawley
Greenville
E. S. Donoho
Earl W
Drs
JE. HW. Schwars
August Droll
Thomas McAgoo
F.G. Zenk
Great Western ‘Gold Company
Mies Bertha Gaborn
Indian Territory
Peter White
James W. Taylor
Brier Hill
Cla’ County
Tuncie
St. Clair Lodge
Church and Society
Dr. Sallee
Optician
Baird Hatel
Vicentt and
Heal
William Wallace
Robert Meads
Chancery
Eugene North
Clara North
William Bevinue
Susan Bevinue
Law
Nancy McKee
Administratrixz
the Mutual Protective League Assumonit
Jane Johndrow
Max Trube
Carl Kuoche
Esrate
Henry Kuoche
George Cox
Mt. Olive &Staunton Coal Co
Clarence ‘Scrivner
Friend
City of Venice
George Roche
Helmbacher Forge & Rolling Mills Co
August Nischwitz
Litchfield &Continued
Boy Tadlae
Bay
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