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Newspaper

Troy Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1910

Page

4

Winter News Notes From The Call Area

Brief local notes report Lincoln's birthday Today. Don Peters ill in bed. The February Women’s Magazine on sale at The Call office for five cents. A bouncing daughter born to Mr and Mrs Thomas Norbury last Saturday. An eleven pound son arrived at the home of Mr and Mrs Fred Geffen. The Van pay car passed Wednesday. Donk Bros Coal employees paid Thursday. Pierron coal bore ends with coal at 361 feet. mine prospects seen. Mrs Nancy Donoho renting to Francis Lewis. plans to move to Edwardsville with daughter. St Valentine’s Day rush expected at the post office. valentines displays notable. Dr John Kalbfleisch of Collinsville dies after lingering illness. survived by wife and six children. Carriage license issued to Martin Fratiger and Miss Emma Wickens of St Jacob. another to Edgar Ellis and Miss Rhoda Smith of Highland. Alton fire destroys Streeper Bros hardware and three other frame buildings. coroner Streeper connected to firm. Joseph Gaskill of Collinsville injures foot at St Louis Smelting and Refining Co. toe amputated. Mrs Sophia Hackmann files for bankruptcy in Springfield. liabilities 3455.65. assets 5170.99 with 1400 exempt. Miss I J Mills receives Rapid City Journal featuring Ewing Donoho of Rapid City, son of Wm Donoho. The reconédges well on the farm.

Lincoln Don Peters Thomas Norbury Fred Geffen Donk Bros. Coal & Coke Company Pierron Nancy C. Donoho Francis Lewis FR. A. Schwarz Edwardsville John 2. Kalbfleisch Collinsville Belleville Martin Fratiger Emma Wickens St. Jacob St. Louis Edgar Ellis Rhoda Smith Highland Alton Lac Streeper Bros C. N. Streeper Joseph Gaskill John Gaskill Troy I. J. Mills Journal of Rapid City South Dakota Ewing Donoho Board of Education of Ewing Wm. Donoho

Gas line work begins as Greenville braces for supply

C. J. Lindly, south of Greenville, was brought in Wednesday as Bond County center buzzed with gas strike news. Laying a pipeline from the first well to Greenville started Monday and indications point to an adequate natural gas supply for the city soon.

C. J. Lindly Greenville Bond County

Sunday Visits Across Small Town Families

Robert Bohwenstiel spent Sunday with his brother John at Troy. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Smith near Marine visited with his parents Sunday. Mamie Suhre spent Saturday and Sunday with her parents at Alhambra. Charles Helmich and sons visited the latter's parents Sunday. June Montgomery of Denison Texas visits this week with Mrs. George Giger. Mev Flath and children visited John Plath and family in Blackjack Sunday. Bertha Sehmidt and brother Andrew near St. Jacob spent Monday with Henry Sehmidt and wife. August Henze and daughter Ella near Marine visited Henry L. Schmidt and family Sunday. August May and Everett, James and Isabelle Melwright spent Sunday with George Giger and family. Fred Smith and little son Ellis of Marine visited the latter's parents Sunday. John Nemnich and family Sunday.

Robert Bohwenstiel John Troy Stanley Smith Near Marine Mamie Suhre al Thambra Charles Helmich June Montgomery Denison Texas George Giger George Flath John Plath Blackjack Andrew Sehmidt Bertha Near St. Jacob Henry Sehmidt August Henze Ella Tlenry L. Schmidt August May Everett James Isabelle MelWittrick Fred Smith Ellis Marine John Nemnich

Doyle to Lead Giants as Captain in New York Dispatch

Telegraphic notice from New York says Garry Doyle, former Donk mine worker, is likely Giants captain this season with extra salary. Doyle’s contract reportedly secured by President Brush, after a prior hold-out in 1909. Also includes ads for Dr Shoop Health Coffee and Preventics cold cure tablets.

St. Lows Times New York Garry Doyle Giants Donk Doyle Brush Dr. Shoop M. F. Auwarter

The Call Office Offers January Women’s Magazine Copy

A note suggests visiting The Call office window to see a January issue of the Women’s Magazine available for readers. The message emphasizes value and hints at a latent stationery local address paper.

Women’s Magazine

Court House Items New Circuit Court Cases

H. M. Weyh sues Effie A. Chapman et al to collect 200 dollars on a note. First National Bank of Collinsville sues Edward Baima et al for foreclosure. Anna Grovere sues David Grovere for divorce with cruelty alleged. Thomas W. Hill sues Elizabeth Hill for divorce with desertion alleged. George B. Scott sues Nellie B. Scott for divorce with desertion alleged. Charles A. Colton sues Grace R. Colton for divorce with desertion alleged. Allen Schillinger by next friend George J. Schillinger sues Louise Sido Lexow seeking 10000 dollars damages. Josie Wilson sues James U. Wilson for divorce with desertion alleged after marriage. Mary Hardy sues Peter Hardy for divorce with intoxication and seeks injunction restraining disposal of Glen Carbon real estate.

H. M. Weyh Effie A. Chapman First National Bank of Collinsville Edward Baima Anna Grovere David Grovere Thomas W. Hill Elizabeth Hill George B. Scott Nellie B. Scott Charles A. Colton Grace R. Colton Allen Schillinger George J. Schillinger Louise Sido Lexow Josie Wilson James U. Wilson Mary Hardy Peter Hardy Glen Carbon

Probate Proceedings Before Judge Hillskotter

Probate matters list multiple deceased individuals with inventories presented or wills set for hearing on various dates. Notable items include Ellsworth: Susan Ann Smith no will, Marie Pierron inventory approved, Dorothea Grigsby will set for March 7, Octavius Jones insane receipts and no expenditures, and John Henry final report set for February 23.

J. B. Hillskotter Frank Pieper Edward Uwhrman George M. Harred Susan Ann Smith Christ. Kuhnen Marie Pierron Julia Wilton Nina Kuhl George Schermann Et al Dorothea Grigsby Sarah Hammolds Frank Pfeiffer Liby Georgiff G. C. Stullken Cosmas 'Kalkbrenner Bennett Williams John Fletcher

Executrices Discharged as Estates Finalized in Court

Settled all executrixes discharged. Various estates including Catherine Kalina, Justus Buckley, Chanie Robinson, Martha Staunton, Henry Lutsenhoff, John Schopper, Benjamin Wrigley, Henrietta Unverzagt, Gustav A Kauffman, Paul Lukovsky, and others show final reports, balances, and guardianship actions. Appointments issued, bonds posted up to $50,000, and adjustments set for early April. Administrators discharged or authorized to compromise claims with entities such as Vandalia Railroad and Commonwealth Steel Company.

Catherine Kalina Theodore Nischwitz Et al Guardian Clara Selig Et al John Plocher Justus Buckley I. F. Singleton Vandalia Railroad Chanie Robinson Martha Staunton Henry Lutsenhoff John I. Schopper Benjamin Wrigley Henrietta E. Unverzagt Gustav A. Kauffman Augusta Kauffman H. D. Daudermann George Kauffmann Albert Kauffmann Paul Lukovsky Zozy Lukovsky Thomas Jananik E. W. Hilker H. Shermer DD. M. Bishop Commonwealth Steel Company

Property transfers list with deeds and amounts in Edwardsville area

A compilation of real estate transactions across Edwardsville and nearby communities. Names include Lina J. Voge, William Sobota, Casper Schneider, Lena Schneider, Charles A. Sheppard, Edward Hill, Michael Long, N H Horner, Illinois State Trust Co, L F Hamilton, Amos Walbridge, August Kleiber, Anna Fuchs, Keystone Cemetery Co, Madison Coal Corp, Dom Pizzini, Village of Maryville, and John Bader. Properties span lots, tracts, and cemetery parcels with prices ranging from 1 to 4,650 dollars and notes on minerals.

Lina J. Voge Wm. Sobota Wm. Sobota Aml Geo. Boda Casper Schneider Lena Schneider Miller Miller, Spengel’s and Paris’ Add, Highland; ‘B1805. Charles A. Sheppard Edward Hill Todd Anna Fuchs Kleiber Keystone Cemetery Co St. Jacob Milda Baker Keystone Madison Coal Corporation Dom. Pizzini Glen Carbon Maryville Henry de- Tienne John Bader John Riepshoff

Edwardsville Area Births and Residents List

A long formatted roster lists names and ages of residents and originating towns across Edwardsville and neighboring communities. Entries include Aug Suhre 23 Edwardsville Clara Ambuel 21, H PD Strackeljahm 22 Nameoki, and many others with ages ranging from 18 to 80 plus, spanning Collinsville St Louis Alton Livingston and Trenton Missouri communities.

August Suhre Edwardsville Clara Ambuel H. PD Schirmer Livingston C. A. Wiegand Occ Carrie Ronminger Highland C. A. Connor Coffeyville Kan Nellie M. McCarthy Alton G. M. Moore Aphiatlagrnstons Alton Susie Dates Eeeses Trenton Viola E. Wright Ene Clayton

Train Schedules for Collinsville Edwardsville and Maryville

Edwardsville traffic chief Thomas announces early morning departures from St Louis to Collinsville and intermediate points with 7:10 a m and 10 minute past every hour until 11 10 p m to Collinsville and Maryville at midnight. East St Louis departures begin 6 17 a m via 3rd and Broadway. Collinsville northbound from 6 04 a m every 4 minutes to 11 04 p m. southbound first at 5 35 p m continuing hourly until 10 35 p m. Collinsville to Caseyville Edgemont with O Fallon and Lebanon division at 5 55, 6 55, 8 00 a m then hourly to 11 00 p m. Maryville northbound at 20 minutes after each hour. Matthews Crossing north 15 minutes after each hour and southbound 24 minutes after each hour. General Superintendent Hewitt notes this schedule for Edwardsville station.

St. Louis Collinsville Edwardsville Maryville East St. Louis 3Rd Broadway Caseyville Edgemont O’fallon Lebanon Matthews’ Crossing

Notice to Taxpayers and Hunters in Jarvis Township

Notice to taxpayers: collector John S. Jarvis will receive 1909 taxes from January 24 to March 10, at A Heddergott's store, 6 a.m. to 4 p.m. Hunters: premises strictly forbidden. list of names and landowners enforcing law.

Jarvis Township A. Heddergott John S. Jarvis

Candidate for 47th District State Senate Seeks GOP Endorsement

A candidate for the 47th Senatorial District announces his bid with the endorsement of Madison and Bond counties Republican party structures pending formal party backing. The statement emphasizes party support as a condition for candidacy.

Republican Party Madison Bond

Arnica Salve Heals Bruised Leg Quickly

Editor J P Sossman of Cornelius North Carolina bruised leg worsened into a sore. Bucklen's Arnica Salve healed it thoroughly. Useful for ulcers boils burns bruises cuts corns sores pimples eczema or piles. 25 cents at Kingston's.

J. P. Sossman Cornelius, N. C Bucklen Kingston’s

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