Roads Plan Major County Bond Road Network
Madison county hosts a proposed bond issue of 1.25 million for hard roads across 21 of 23 townships. Edwardsville Intelligencer outlines 15 foot and 9 foot concrete routes with macadam shoulders from Edwardsville to Alton, through Hamel, Livingston, Marine, and north toward the county line, aiming for equitable mileage distribution and future adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwardsville Intelligencer
Madison County
Venice
Aton
W. E. Howden
Pery
Edwardsville
Springfield
Wardsville
Alton and
Greenville
Alton
Upper Alton
Be‘thalto
Moro
Hillaboro
Howardsville
Hamel
Livingston
Hamel-Livingston
Worden
Collinsville
Goshen School Corner
Troy Road
Ma+ rine
Upper
Fosterburg
God
Road plans sent to state engineer for cost estimates
The map is to be sent to Engineer Bell of the state highway commission who will prepare an estimate of costs for the proposed roads and submit it to the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell
State Highway Commission
Hindmarch Death in Chicago Mystery Remains Unclear
John E Hindmarch a former Troy resident died by self inflicted gunshot in a Chicago South Side park pavilion Monday evening. He disappeared Saturday morning and was found with a bullet through the heart and revolver at his side. He was 56, born in St Louis, survived by his wife Lulu Loos and two sons James and Edward. another son was killed in Chicago last March. Funeral held in Chicago with interment at Forest Home cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John EB. Hindmarch
Troy
James &.Hindmarch
Chicago
South Side
Hindmarch
St. Louis
O'Fallon
Lulu Loos
Mr. Hindmarch
James
Edward
Forest Home Cemetery
Mrs. Charles W Hoenig Dies in St Louis at 58
Mrs Charles W Hoenig longtime Blackjack resident died at her St Louis home after a five month illness due to gall stones. She was 58 years old and the funeral was held at 1222 Chambers street with Rev Rees. interment in Picker cemetery. She was born January 2, 1868 near O Fallon and married Charles W Hoenig on October 17, 1875. She leaves four children Henry Roberts Mrs Robert Koenn and Wm L Hoenig of St Louis plus Mrs Justus Koenn of Spokane, two brothers Fred and Ben Klamm, two sisters Mrs Mary Rock and Mrs Win Helmrich and eleven grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W.hoening
Blackjack
Troy
St. Louis
Hoenig
Chambers Street
Rev. Rees
German Evangelical Church
New Picker
Jacob Klamm
O'Fallon
Charles W. Hoenig
Henry, Roberts
Robert Koenn
Wm. L. Hoenig
Justus Koenn
Spokane
Wash
Fred Klamm
Ben Klamm
Mary’ Rock
R. E. Lee Lectures on Town Betterment in Troy
R. E. Lee of St. Louis editor of the Auto Review and Post-Dispatch staff spoke at St. Pauls auditorium Monday evening as part of Troy Commercial Clubs entertainments. He delivered a forceful talk on commercial clubs and town improvement, weaving in enjoyable impersonations and tales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Lee
R. EB. Lee
St. Louis
The
Auto Review
Post-Dispatch
St. Paul’s Auditorium
Troy
Mayor Davis Resigns in Troy City Council Meeting
James H. Davis tendered his resignation as mayor of Troy at a city council meeting held Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis
City of
Troy
City Council
Troy Commercial Club Eyes Freight Boost for T E Line
A Troy Commercial Club session heard St Louis Troy Eastern official Michael Mares present a plan linking Troy freight business to passenger service. The club seeks a written firm proposal while noting current freight receipts, costs, and potential rail extension costs to the city. Community leaders pressed for guarantees tying freight to passenger outcomes amid mixed signals and local criticism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Igade
Troy Commercial Club
Troy
St. Louis, Troy & Eastern
Michael Marea
Commercial Club
Maren
Troy & Eastern
Vandalia Railroad
Mares
Vandalia
Call
City
The
St. Louis, Troy & Daytern
Social notices from Troy and surrounding towns
Misses Ren Rood and Exhma Buhr Mester visited East St Louis relatives on Sunday. Joseph Hilby of St Jacob stayed with Mr and Mrs John Riebold in Blackjack. Mrs Wm Clayton and son Mitford visit from Cairo with Mr and Mrs John Clayton. George Henderson from Mandon Mo visited with Mrs Thomas J Taylor. Mrs Elizabeth Frangen of St Louis spent weekend with the Youngs. Mrs Charles E Jarvis and Miss Clauding visited St Jacob with Mr and Mrs Louis Hill. Arthur Meiners of Fosterburg and Edwin Meiners of St Louis spent Sunday with their mother Elza Meiners in Troy. Charles VY Smith and Miss Jessie Smith of St Louis visited the Smith family. Wm Hoenig and daughters attended the funeral of Mrs Charles W Hoenig in St Louis. Robert Rawlings Hari Foster Harry Mossmann and James Wilkinson, workers in East St Louis, visited relatives in Troy. Wilbur Gebauer, stenographer with St Joe Lead Works at Herculaneum, Mo, spent Sunday in Troy. Prof H A Ritcher and family of Ashley spent the weekend in Troy with the August Ritcher and M F Auwarter families. Roy Peters, long a farmer east of town, returns to Laclede Christy Clay in St Louis. Peters farm now under Henry L Peters. Troy partners attended the Madison County Teachers Association meeting in Edwardsville led by Prof W L Oliver and numerous Troy residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ren& Rood
Exhma Buhr- Mester
East St. Louis
Joseph Hilby
St. Jacob
John Mr. Riebold
Wm. Clayton
Mitford
Cairo
John Clayton
George Henderson
Mendon
Thomas J. Taylor
John Feldmeier
John F.deimling
Frank Sanders
Edwardsville
Martin Holt
St. Louis
President Wilson
Coliseum
Elizabeth Frangen
Earl Young
Troy
Charles E. Jarvis
Misa Clauding
Louis Hill
Arthur Meiners
Fosterburg
Edwin Meiners
Elza Meiners
Charles VY. Smith
Jessie Smith
C. S. Smith
Wm. Hoenig
Josie
Elsie
Pearl
Charles W. Hoenig
Robert Rawlings
Hari Foster
Harry, Mossmann
James Wilkinson
Wilbur Gebauer
St. Joe
Herculaneum
H. A. Ritcher
Ashley
August Ritcher
M. F. Auwarter
Roy Peters
Laclede-Christy Clay Products Company
Peters
Henry
Church and Society Notices and Local News
The Troy Civic League meets at the Baptist church next Monday at 7 30 PM. The Merry Workers Society of the Presbyterian church meets next Wednesday at 2 PM at Mrs. G L Eliott's home. Rev Frank L Boyerstill will preach at the Presbyterian church with sermons on Christianity and Amos as part of a minor prophets series. Lebanon voters consider a spring liquor issue though the town was dry last year. opinion is divided. Walter Bross appeals a judgment of 134 50 for hoard and washing in favor of Mrs. F W Schmitt in circuit court. Latest women’s ready to wear skirts shown at Miss Rose Wilkinsop’s. Valentine gifts available at Ward, Harriet, and Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Civic League
Baptist Church
Merry Workers’ Society
The
Presbyterian Church
G. L. Eliott
Frank L. Eoyerstll
Amos
Lebanon
Circuit Court
Walter Bross
Squire Snodgrass
F. Wm. Schmitt
Court House Items Petit Jurors Drawn for Two Weeks Service
Circuit and Probate Courts list names of jurors drawn for two weeks in the civil and biennial terms. Names include Schnurr, Jose, Henties, Funke, Vieth, Leve, Landgreder, Overbeck, Keller, Feldman, Miller, Hampkin, Howe, Stelber, King, Bachman, Burton, Trotter, Bauer, Fischer, Painter, Bennett, Jones, Hoover, Brandis, Dailey, Wolf, Weindel, Williams, Dunne, Wilson, Patruzza, Burke, Galt, Ziegler, and Achenbach in several towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ielycult Court
Edward Schnurr
Gottlieb Jose
Helvetia
Fred Henties, Jr
Edward G. Funke
Marine
Edward Vieth
Hamel
Peter Leve
Collinaville
Henry Landgreder
E. Overbeck
Edmund Keller
Louia Feldman
Edwardsville
Albert Miller
Fr. Russell
Herman Hampkin
Ralph Howe
Milton Williams
Joseph P. Dunne
F. L. Wilson
Joseph IP
Patruzza
EA. Burke
George Galt
John Ziegler
L. Achenbach
Aliton
Circuit Court dispositions and new filings summary
In the circuit court, removals to federal court approved in one case, judgments by default for $2,150 and $681.45, and various motions denied or appeals noted. Dismissals include trespass and confidence games. new filings list several divorces, mandamus claim against the mayor, and probate reports with multiple estates and conservatorship actions. Continuous docket items cover criminal cases with fines and convictions, plus probate adjustments and injunction involving a village and a company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erwin Hicks
Friend
Barber Asphalt Co
A. W. Schissler
Charles &. Wolf
W. W. Elwell
Western Military Academy
St. Louis Brewing Association
C. W. Klein
Herbert Florman
Walter A. Caton
Granite City National Bank
T. Stallings
Frank Edsall
St. L. Ry
Also Mentioned on This Page
John E. Hindmarch
Social Nevis
Mise Anteta Dron
August Droll
Mittte Edwards
Elizabeth Chrystal
Lavanche Snodgrass
Zona Pritchett
Norma Stolte
Viola Geiger
Viola Morriss
Oradell Dettmar
Helen Miller
Fern Droll
Alan Mesars
Edgar Garnet
George Rawlings
Kent Wild
Irwin Taake
Raymond Geffen
Burl Preaton
Eldon Engeling
Keith Edwards
Robert
Melvin Stock
Lester Kinder
Wm. Frangen
Ed Helmich
John Krantz
John T. Bohnenstiehl
Wm. Jackson
Wm. G. Baglin
Daniel Jones
Mra
Paul Gerling
Turners’ Hall
Neosha Council No. 34
Degree of Pocahontas
Brauer Hall
Frauenverein
Sebastian Weber
G. L. Elliott
O. K. Faires
John F. Deimling
Kate Fehmel
Irene Jones
Belleville
Philip Rarick, Jr
Norma Snodgrass
May Johnson
Alma
Flora Gebauer
Frank Maletz
Barbara Bohnenstiehl
Nameoki
Robert H
Miss Rose
Kinsop’s. Bite
Circuit and Probate
George Lee
Murrer
Frank Stevens
C. J. Shea
C. &. Smith
Dave Compton
Frank Sanderson
New Circuit
Jerry Demey
Nellie Demey
Pauline Callen
Charles Callen
Mollie Czarlinski
Charles Czarlinski
W. P. Boynton
Charles H. Chessen
Richard Kennedy
Council of
Peter Schand
R. H. Schiedmann
Charles Hahn
Mary Elizabeth Clark
Benedict Geiger
Kuhnen & Siegrist
Caroline Kaseberg
Charlotte Lohr
Jane Wilkinson
Village of
Madison
National Enameling and Stamping Co
Michael D. Yates
Howardevilla Intelligencer
Andrew J. Matthews Conservetter
Harry J. Fih
S. D. ‘Kinny
Puary
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