Court house items for circuit and probate courts transfers and licenses
Grand jurors named for March term include Malan, Bellm, Henschen, Harris, Frey, Bender, Wilkening, Weidner, Weidner, Keller, Tuetken, Ostendorf, Drexlilius and many others. New circuit court cases list several divorces and foreclosures. Probate proceedings show numerous estates with inventories, appraisements, guardians, and executor matters proceeding toward February and March hearings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Board of Supervisors
Nehemiah Malan
Helvetia
Henry Bellm
Saline
E. W. Henschen
Lees
Lewis Harris
New Douglas
Samuel Frey, Sr
St. Jacob
J. Chrlet
Marine
John Bender
Alhambra
M. B. Pearce
Olive
Walter Wilkinson
Jarvis
Henry Weidner
Pin Oak i
C., Buente
Omphghert
Henry Schurman
Collinsville
Harry M. Keller
Edwardsville
Seibold
Tuetken
Fort Russell
Edward Henke
More
Thomas Powell
Nameoki
Louis-Hesas
Chouteau
H. L. Ostendorf
Woodriver
John Drexilius
Fosterburg
Wm. MecNally
Venice
Thomas O'Leary
Alton
George Patterson
Godfrey
Administrators report balances and final discharges in estates
Balances and receipts for several estates are detailed with expenditures and discharges. Louis Seifert and P. P. Steinofé shown as deceased administrators with receipts totals 516.72 and 205 respectively, final reports approved. Numerous property transfers and lot sales across Granite City Alton Wood River areas listed with amounts from 250 to 4900 dollars. Final hearing set for March 11 for John Murrey estate. deposits to county treasurer authorized and discharge upon filing receipts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hermano Peters
Carl Ortman
J. H. Niehaus
Henry J. Connors
H. J.conners
Walter Budde Et al
Guardian
Carl Voegete
Louis Dogliactto
G. C. Stullken
Louis Grantzow
Henry Frey
H. W. Brockmann
Elizabeth Schumacher
Fritz
Buettikoffer
Brook
Bertha Hibbeler
Margaret Keller
Louise Bertmann
Alton Banking and Trust Co
John Neumann
Herold Hancock
Jacob Dunstedter
Ann M Stropper
Lucile Parr Et al
Victor Senn
Henke
F. Henke
Louis EK
Fallear
Monaghan
Svebate
Thomas Morarhan
Thomas Green
Edward
Louis Seifert
P. P. Steinofé
John Murrey
Blamed a Good Worker for Indigestion Cure
A Virginia reader from Danville says persistent left side distress was misattributed to the heart. He credits Dr. King's New Life Pills with a complete cure for indigestion and related stomach liver kidney issues, constipation, headache, and debility. Available at 25 cents. Kingston's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Evans
Danville
Dr. King
Pilla
Kingston's
St Jacob Area Notables and Local Events Summary
A St Jacob notes several residents' recent trips to Edwardsville and Highland, visits by Dr Faires to Greenville, and social gatherings. Florence Virgin attended a St Louis concert. John Hochuli plans a southern trip to New Orleans and Houston. The Gaffner/M.E. Sunday school group hosted a gathering. the Turners Hall Masquerade Ball drew strong attendance. A sewing society bazaar was announced for the German Evangelical church. A fire scare hit the Commercial hotel but caused only minor damage. Catherine Blumer, longtime St Jacob resident, died at 79. survived by Emil Blumer and two daughters with funeral at Keystoge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Jacob. Louis
Edwardsville
Frank Pike
St. Louis
Fred Blumer
Highland
Nelson Ernst
E. Faires
Greensville
Mesdames Emil Wasem
Edgar Reinhardt
Marine
Florence Virgin
Kunkel
John Hochuli
Troy Orchestra
Turners’ Hall
Amaphea
St. Jacob Turners
Sewing Society
German Evangelical Church
John J. Gaffner
M. E. Sunday School
Commercial Hotel
Oscar Appel
St. Jacob Fire Company
Dirs
Catherine Blumer
St. Jacob
Ione
Peter Blumer
Emil Blumer
Marguerita Schmidt
Christian Schoeck
Schmidt
Keystoge Cemetery
Local Social News From Marine Area
Mes C Lampe reported sick. Costa of Kaufman visited Marine. Rosa Hensar Edwardsville visitor. Daniel Schmidt Highland visitor. Mrs Henry Messmer improving after illness. Mrs Ernest Emerson from Oregon visiting Mrs Robert Voyles. Hubert Schmidt from St Louis visiting relatives. L C Heit and daughter Helen in Lebanon. C H Pahlmann in St Louis for weekend. Turners host ball February 17. Louis Deibert and Ernest Kruse from St Louis weekend visit. Mrs Henry Koch of St Louis guest of Marine folks. Thomas Riedelberger family welcomes daughter. Marine youths attend masquerade ball at St Jacob. Edward Thorneau visited mother in Highland. Fred Bohinjedeake ate
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mes. C. Lampe
G. A. Costa
Kaufman
Marine
Bliss Rosa Henssr
Daniel Schmidt
Henry Messmer
Ernest Emerson
Oregon
Robert Voyles
Hubert Schmidt
St. Loura
Helen
Lebanon
C. H. Pahlmann
St. Louis
Turners
Louis
Deibert
Ernest Kreuszberg
Kruse
Caroline
Henry Koch
Thomas Riedelberger
St. Jacob
Edward
Thorneau
Iil
Highland
Fred Bohinjedeake
Social visits and Mt Zion church measuring event
Miss Emma Harris spent weekend with home folks while Miss Sadie Riggin visited cousin Miss Ora Edwards. J B Edwards of Hillsboro visited relatives. Miss Bessie Boston of Troy visited Mrs George Gerstenecker. Leslie Merry of Vandalia stayed with uncle D Merry. The Mt Zion church measuring social drew a large crowd with Edgar Loyd from Collinsville paying 5 feet 11 inches and Charlies Gerstenecker noted as tallest attendee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Harris
Sadie Riggin
Ora Edwards
Edwards
Hillsboro
Buntley
C. F. Edwards
Bessie Boston
Troy
George Gers Stemnecker
Leslie Merry
Vandalia
D. Merry
Mt. Zion
Edgar Loyd
Collinsville
Charlies Gerstenecker
Shocking Sounds Warn of Earthquakes and Kidney Cure
An old advert claims shocking sounds from the earth foretell earthquakes and urges readers to take Electric Bitters. It touts kidney and bladder benefits with testimonials from Peter Bondy of South Rockwood, Michigan, and Kingston's as a seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Bondy
South
Rockwood, Miah
Kingston's
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Elias Burk, JR
A. Purviance & Son
Vandalia Station
Deimling Bros
Superior
Firptoleas
Graham
Sata
Pabna Wagon Seals
Notary Publish
Raftit Fopt Fox Anfo and
Vallable Fire Inc
Sulivs Peter
Calis
Pvalon
Main St
Opera House
ED Helmich
Weems Laundry
Brown
M.D. C.K. Molden
M.D. Brown& Molden
Physicians ‘and Surgeons
Baptist Church
Offic
Byron Fr. Williams
Cahokia
Bohm
Eddaville, T
Perry H. Hiles
Joase
E. ‘Bimpson Hiles & Simpson
New Palace
R. Edwardsville
Squire Eckart
W. Jarvis
Notary Public
Kinloch
Amatleat
Messenger
Circuit and Probate
Lucia Dola Valperga
Louis Valperga
Jesse Cunningham
Leland Cunningham
Augusta Andruziates
Edward Andruziates
Alton Building and Loan Association
Charles Rice
Feoéigta
Credita
Conservator
Elizabeth Calve
John K. Bosomworth
Devenned
Angis Kendall
Balanche
Wim. Hf
Weigmann
Tor
Herman Weigmann
L. A. Cummings
McCasland & Yourée
Granite City
Cc. B. Klink
John Kieg
T. I. Fould
Wm. Netzhammer, Sr
John Kies
Valentine Wolf
Wm. C. Hawkins
New Middeltown
August Johannigmeier
H. W
D. Droege
East Granite
Charles Glas
Andrew Crandal
Penning
Sarah
Wilson Et
D. C
Woodrive
Benj. G. Cooper
G. FL
Ace
Woodriver Township
Hughes
Alton Geran Building and Loan Association
Phillips’ Sub
Christopher Coyne
Catherine Rhedan
Pyr Hunter & Emerson
Olive Township
Russell Ft. Russell
Glassmeyer
Ida Schmidt
Henry Klueter
Rosa Rohrkaste
Meike
Ida Becker
Ollinsville
Joseph Hetterton
Morrisonville
Beasie Westherford
John Baltruckat
Martha Steffenot
J Collinsville
Edward H. Bohnensticht
Jarvis Emma
Clayton
Jarvia
Wewsof Reighbors
Vayars Cob
Broilers
Yuede
Probst Com
North Third Street
Face
Spring Valley
State of Ohio
Toledo
Tes
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Chida
Hale Somers
Frank J. Chenhe
Ane Rotary ‘Publio
All Cy Ss
Ginera Taccos Marten
Ne ‘Draguits
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