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Newspaper

Troy Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1904

Page

4

City Council Doings in Troy Illinois 1903 Meeting Notes

The Troy city council held sessions December 23, 1903 and January 7, 1904 with roll calls, bond readings, budget and light rate discussions, and street work. Bills from multiple vendors were referred to the Finance Committee, which approved most though objecting to two. Mayor F. F. Mitter and City Clerk R. L. Dawson presided with seven aldermen present.

Troy Ilx Miller Dawson Cramer Hale Horsley Peterman Taylor Warsman Light Committee Power House C. P. Edwards Worsman F. F. MiLter R. L. Dawson Troy, Inn Electrician Opera House Center Street Finance Committee H. C. Geffen Earl Young Isbor A. Meyer C. E. McKittrick Troy Telephone Co Joe Liebler Geo. Liebler Consolidated Coal Co Wm. Meiners J. C. Gebauer Weekly Call John McIntosh Emer Sapa V.D. Coons Reiss & Krieger Ida James Cooper Chas Kimberlin George Morriss August Krieger Fred Schuler R. H. Hoge W.M. Austin W. M. Austin A. R. Horsey Jas. Worsman

The Editor's Song and a School Clerk Scene

A poems and a clipped school scene unfold with a tribute to steady subscribers who pay in advance and keep a paper thriving. In the second fragment a clerk searches shelves for Steele's Physics after a student asks for it, revealing a quick, careful effort in a school supply store.

Steele

Lumbago relief and bubbling remedies in old ad claims

A 1903 note from A. B. Canman of Chicago extols Ballard's Snow Liniment for lumbago after failed treatments. The piece also arches over a school scene joking about substitutes like Seidlitz powders and Epsom salts. An ad for Rex cigars touts S-centers as kingly and Troy made.

Schoolmarm Steele A. B. Canman Chicago Sol Ballard S. Kingston Rex S-centers Troy

Card of Thanks and Farm For Rent Notice

Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for neighbors and Mentor Temple Rathbone Sisters for support at obsequies for John Norsury. For Rent March 1st Wilson Farm 140 acres three miles west of Troy on county road. Terms reasonable. Address H. H. Wilson 510 North Fourth Street St. Louis Mo.

Mentor Temple Rathbone Sisters John Norsury Wilson Troy H. H. Wilson North Fourth Street St. Louis

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