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Newspaper
Troy Weekly Call
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1909
Page
5
Local notes mix bargains and notices from The Call
Newsy items report workers paid Thursday and near giveaway wallpaper remnants at C F Steinhans. Wheat buyers paid 1.20 per bushel while readers are urged to subscribe and sample copies are requested. Includes oblique family illness, Post card albums, and upcoming meetings of local associations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Stienhans
Call
Gladys
George C. Morriss
C. FB. Steinhass
Tals
Business Men’s Association
Droll's Hall
Madison County Medical Society
Collinsville
Dr. Salles
St. James Hotel
Edwardsville
Troy
S. Kingston
Washington
Satlee
Mamie
John Koehler
St. Jacob
Jane McCallum U Hughes
Jane Vidamour
Local Deaths and Upcoming Township Primaries
Obituaries note the death of Mrs. Tsa bee Mize of this city in Greenville Pa at 68 due to senility with funeral held there. Infant Carl Theodore Plath dies at 2 months 2 days from pneumonia and bronchitis. funeral at St Paul Evangelical Lutheran church. Henry Madge farm hand struck and killed by Clover Leaf train near Edwardsville. coroner’s jury exonerates railroad. Township primary conventions set for April 6 with Republicans March 13 and Democrats March 20 to fill local offices including town clerk assessor collector school trustee highway commissioner two justices of the peace and two constables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ter
Thomas McAdoo
Tsabee Mize
Greenville
Carl Theodore
George Plath
St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church
C. E. Kellermann
St. Paul's
Latermont
Henry Madge
C. B. Gonterman
Pin Oak
Edwardsville
Madge
Josephine Feldmeier
Robert Madge
Marine
1908 Springfield Weather Summary Report
The 1908 weather year was warm and dry overall with June below normal and other months above normal. The annual mean near 53 degrees marked one of the warmest in 34 years, March showing the greatest excess and drought conditions causing water restrictions into autumn. Wabash-adjacent counties bore the worst effects from lowered groundwater and spring shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Wabash River
Change at Depot as Eliott resumes Van dialia Line post
G L Eliott will resume the station agent position at this place Monday while Campion departs to Jewett to assume the station agent role there. Eliott left six months ago and returns to work rather than retire. Mrs Eliott will take over office duties. Campion leaves Troy after earning many friends for commendable public service as station agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. L. Eliott
Vandalia
Campion
Jewett
Elliott
Brookside Coal Co
Brookside
Here
Troy
M. E. Fisher Seeks Relief From Rectal Trouble
In Detroit Michigan Mrs. M F E Fisher endures severe rectal troubles. Doctors warn surgery is needed. She credits Dr King’s New Life Pills with a change, claiming they prevent appendicitis and cure constipation and headaches. Kingston’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. FE. Fisher
Detroit
Mich
Court house transfers and deeds in multiple towns
A long list of real estate transfers and warranty deeds across Collinsville Worden and nearby areas. Items include Hugo Meyer to Valentine Liebler for Lot 4 and part Lot 5, Schroth's addition St Jacob, $300. Mary Rees heirs to J E Schroeppel for Glencoe Place Lot 3, Collinsville, $1,650. Highland Brewing Co to First National Bank of Highland for Lot 12 Block 15 Highland, $3,400. and other wa deeds, wd deeds, and options with sums ranging from $65 to $9,000. Pairs of spouses named accompany each parcel description.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worden
Hugo Meyer
Valentine Liebler
Schroth’s
St. Jacob
Annie FE. Strong
Joseph Votava
Wnd
Fernwood Place
Collinsville
Maria L. Wberg
E. R. Bircher
Wad
J. W. Garnet
Henry Dettmar
J. EF. Jarvis
Highland Brewing Co
First National Bank of Highland
Highland
J. F. Jarvis
Combs
Barbara Weith
Henry Spengel
Joseph Buchmann
Miller
Spengel & Paris
Charles Hoecher
Joseph Kleisner
Lena Lemke
Sophia Paul Wad
Wheeler
Edwardsville
Minnie Kinder
Fred Meier
Henry Schrumpf
John CG
Nigel Ky
Local residents listed with ages and towns in Illinois region
A dense list of names and ages from various Illinois locales including St Louis Edwardsville Alton Granite City Wood River Fontune mentions. The compilation names residents such as Werner Schust Bates Mary Ellen Desper Mary Cunningham and many others with ages from 20s to 80s across towns like Edwardsville Alton Bethalto Charlestown and Worden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AL A. Werner
St. Louis
Kima
OM. Schust
Granite City
Wol. Sehrwarteboek
Alton Graece AM
Bates
Alton
L. He. Riaeckstedt
Old Ripley
Elia C. Bleiseh
Bors County
Herman Winter
Worden
Louise Quade
L. A. Stulken
Indore
Edwardsville
Theresa Begemann
Crooks
Muntington
Ark
Mary Ellen Desper
Maryville
Perth
Baden
Fmimnai Barth
Siekbert
Maria Wagner
A. J. Browing
Ruth Tagrataem
St. Louis C
Tmihoff
Laure Asmuth
Mark Harting
Susan Kk. James
Upper Alton
R. P. Church
Charlestown
Laverne Dowling
K. OW. Jones
Frances Duban
Kropmedier
Bethalto
Louisa Westerhold
Doe M. Olive
Mary Cunningham
Longevity claims and health tonics from old ads
An elderly veteran in Kemp Texas touts Dr King’s New Discovery as healing a stubborn cough and restoring health after years of weight loss. The passage also promotes Electric Bitters as a life prolonging blood purifier and tonic with testimonials from W M Sherman of Cushing Maine and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Stone
Kemp. Tex
Dr. King
S. Kingston
W. M. Sherman
Cushing
Kingston's
St Louis Times Ad Offer From Agent Daniel Peter Men
An offer lists the St Louis Times at 400 per month with purchase arranged through agent Daniel Peter Men. The terse notice indicates a single newspaper subscription deal and a brokerage by the named agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis Times
Daniel Petermen
John S Jarvis Nominated for Collector of Jarvis Township
Announcement lists John S Jarvis as a candidate for Collector of Jarvis Township subject to the Democratic primary on Saturday March 20 1909. Endorses Democratic process and primary election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jarvis Township
Stienhans
Jarvis
H. A. Canedy
John S. Jarvis
Also Mentioned on This Page
Odd Fellows
Davidson
Main Street
F. QO. Leidel Watchmaker
Nes
Ninth Street
United States Patent Office
Washington, D.C
Casnowe
St. Patrick’s Night
Mar
A. H. Moran
Margaret Ready
THE
Merry Widow
Braner’s Hall
Otha
Climatological Service of Weather Bureau
G. L. Elliott
Con Campion
Davidson's
F. W. Braner
F. W. Brancr
F. C. Hendee
Man
Effingham
Ill
Effingham State Bank
Troy Shoe Company
A. Mayer
Edw
HW. Klein
August Droll’s
Meiners’ Samyile
City
Citizens’ Party
Good Government Party
WM. J. Vetter
R. C. Morriss
Timothy Hay
Babette Deimling
HJ. Klein
J. E. Meeker
Plymouth Rocks
Orpington
Chas. Wandling
Troy Market
I. J
Ity
Wick Bros. Jewelry CO
Tamorina Company
Chicago
Svar TaiLoring Company
M. F. Allwarter
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