Taxpayers Lead Jarvis Township in 1911 Collections
Jarvis township tax records show collector G E Seligman collecting 24171.42 for 1911 with 132 taxpayers paying over 50. Lands, lots, and personal property taxed. first payer Jacob Ottwein from Blackjack. 24,271.42 total with 12,317.71 lands, 6,023.36 lots, 5,992.35 personal. Contains many names including Matilda Cook, Anna Maurer, Troy Exchange Star, High and Brewing Co, and Jarvis press items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. E.seligman
Jarvis Township
John Ruff
Fred Schuler
Huff
Mr. Schuler
Jacob Ottwein
Blackjack
Seligman
WOW
Jarvisinns
Troy Exchange
Matilda Cook
Anna CG
Maurer
Ignatius Riggin
L .W. Cook
Donk Bros, Chal Co
Anna Maurer
George Layer
Troy Shoe Co
High and Brewing Co
W. Braner
H. P. Beaty
John 8
Dewey
Adda Flath
Adverter‘donot Brogress
Albert, Rieder
Wilhelm & Ottwein
Herman Hecht
Anna Cook
Augusta Heddergott
Lucy
Taylor
Adam Meisinger
Fred Steinmeyer
Joseph P.schwartz
James C
Fiesene
Ares
Genk.c
Paake
Joseph
Bugger
Herman
Schlaefer
Chris. Buhrmester
Jacob Longenwalter
Henry Schlaeftr
de Won, Schultie
Martin Keck
Zenk
Val
Merainger
Wreck on Vandalia Line Leaves Engineer Hurt
A Vandalia Line wreck near St Jacobinjury to Engineer Hickman from a defective rail test. The forward engine dropped into a gap and overturned while cars derailed but most passengers escaped harm as trains stopped by 3 pm and surgeons were stood down.
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Vandalia
Tacob
St. Jacob
Jacob
Clagman
Hickman
Althoug ‘Agine
St. Louis
Highland
Hickmak
Louis Hospital
Blaze At School Social News Notes
In Troy public schools a drill evacuated 275 pupils in about 40 seconds amid a real fire alert. Teachers and pupils aided fire suppression with Frank Syiodgrass entering the basement, Earl Foster and Preoon aiding. The fire likely started near a furnace. Community notices include a Frau enverein coffee, a ballroom event, and local visits. several Troy residents were mentioned visiting St Louis, Collinsville, or Edwardsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Ang i
Ber
Frank Syiodgrass
Bhimself
Earl Foster
Pre Oon
Shocking Sounds in the Earth Warn of Quakes
A fragment advises that odd sounds precede earthquakes and that kidney and bladder issues threaten serious disease. It promotes Electric Bitters as a cure, claiming rapid relief and restored well being, citing a local Gall office notice amid unclear quotations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Eter Bondy
Yates gets 45 years for Edwardsville wife murder
George Yates of Edwardsville was found guilty in Madison county circuit court of murdering his wife Isabella Yates on April 4. He received a 45 year penitentiary sentence and planned an appeal to the state supreme court. He confessed to the killing after surrendering, with authorities noting no eyewitnesses and the defense arguing self defense amid a troubled marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Yates
Edwardsville
Madison County
Isabella Yates
Vater
Col. J. J. Bienhordt
Alton
Vates
Edward S. Pike Dead Near Carthage Missouri
Edward S. Pike died near Carthage Missouri on January 15 at about 66 after years of ill health and pneumonia complications. A Medigon county native, he moved to Jasper county 42 years ago and worked as a private on his farm east of Carthage. Survived by wife Lu Hagler two sons Julius of Kansas City Clarence and a daughter in Carthage and a granddaughter Marie Pike. Relatives remain in St Jacob.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pike
Here
St. Jacob
Troy
Carthage
Jasper County
Beceme
Revival at Presbytarian Church Draws Crowd in City
Interest in revival meetings led by Eva Ludgate at the Presbyterian church grows nightly with large attendances. The program runs through Sunday with topics including The Power of the Servant Girls Testimony, What Does it Mean to be a True Undy, Lamps and Limp Chimneys, and The Crucifixion. German Evangelical Church elects officers for the year Fred Engeling president John T Bohoen atiehl vice president W J Gebauer secretary and William Weber treasurer. Trey Cemetery Mite Society meeting postponed to February 9th due to Presbyterian church events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Eva Ludgate
Lady Evangelist
German Evangelical Church
Fred Engeling
John T. Bohoenatiehl
W. J. Gebauer
William Weber
Explanation of Mine Workers Stand on Politics and Reform
Walter Wilkinson, a representative from the local United Mine Workers, explains a February resolution adopted at a Mine Workers convention in Indianapolis. The line favors political and industrial unity to elect pro working class leaders, enacting recall and referendum provisions, and criticizes judiciary decisions seen as pro big business, urging chosen candidates who have proven records of service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mine Workers’ Convention
United Mine Workers
Vention
United States
Penneylyas Fa
Wear
Friends of
Contr
Walter Wilkinson
Hess Goes to Springfield in Spring Field Move
A reputation catcher Hess will join the Springfield team for the season after sending his acceptance and contract last Saturday. He had previously played with Springfield last season, was released during the Three-1 League dispute, returned to Troy, and then awaited a call to rejoin Springfield, during which he sustained a hand injury that prevented report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freedom Mess
Haseball
Springfield
Tta
Hess
I .d
Reaviy
Hesa
Kinsella
Troy
Sprlogudta
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Seeres Flath
Carling Riggin
Hee
Gaakill
A. ‘Klein
John Langenwalter
Wm. L. Geers
John Brendelapie
Fred Hampase
Martin, Kirete
Garnet Bros. Mercantile Co
Kingston
Philip Sabnenstie
Lala. McRunkle
Tp Brown
Elias Burk
J. Allen
Pay G. Richter
Philip Mersinger
D. Narria
John Loyét
Wm. Meiner
John Kirsch
Frank’ Silva
Henry Ambrosius
Freda Schummer
F.C. Raber
RC. ‘ Morriss
Elizabeth
Kinsel Henry
Kurtz John F. Delmling
George W. Searcy
Andrew Klein
Mary Gindler
Mary Riggins
Jacob Riehold
Caroline Zenk
Fred Gerfen
Vandalia Line
Mason
Mich
Blaze
Frauenverein
Germain Evangelical Church
Ebayer
John Strain
George Theek
Collinsville
Mary ‘Higgins
St. Lonia
Wm. Porter
W. Brauer
Melba Spies
Fredericka Dressel
W. A. John
Madison ‘Tribune
Frank N. Davidson
Hillview
Roy Ellott
G. L. Elliott
Jessie Elliott
Charles Schrameck
Carl Davis
Joseph Liebler
Cde
Yates
Edward S. Pike
IN Church
Presbyterian Dorgh
Trey Cemetery Mite Society
W. Jarvis
Explains Standing
Logal Man
UNION
Indianapolis
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