Fireworks at Huffendick's and locals in Troy area
Readable items note Whiting's Staliescope at Rie bold's bakery and twenty views for one cent. Smokers buy Lewis' Single Binder cigars as Highland Marble Works listed. City council and board of education schedule regular session next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huffendick
S. See
Whiting
Riebold’s
Troy House Furnishing Co
Highland Marble Works
Board of Education
Charles Stock
Mascoutah
Troy
Highland Brewing Company
Edwardsville Milling Company
Allen
Hampton
Main Street
Ben Jordan
St. Mary's Church
Jwardsville
East
The
Intelligencer
Edwardsville
J. P. Brady
Springfield
Stokes
Hall's Catarrh Cure advertisement snippet
One hundred dollars reward offered for any catarrh cure not achieved by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Testimonial letters from I J Cheney and the National Bank of Commerce vouch for Cheney's honor. Cure advertised as internally taken with 73 cent price per bottle and pills for constipation promoted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Toledo
O. Hall
Real estate sale of late Herman Metz estate reported
A 80 acre farm south of town sold for 4100 per acre to Michael Lover. Lots 3 and 4 in block 37 sold to H F Rucker for 5100. A Brookside lot bought by Dr F W Braner for 25. Charles Jarvis property bid in by Charles Esterlin. 120 acre tract in section 30 sold to Wm Holt grieve of Maryville for 106 per acre. Forty acres in section 25 bought by Samuel North for 10.50 per acre. A farm worker found a mail sack with money orders stamps and letters, linked to the O Fallon post office robbery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Metz
Herman Esterlein
Collinsville
Williamson, Burroughs & Ryder
Edwardsville
Michael Lover
Troy House Furnishing Company
H. F. ‘Rucker
Brookside Addition
F. W. Braner
Charles Jarvis
Charles Esterlin
St. Jacob Township
Wednessday
Wm. Holtgrieve
Maryville
Samuel North
Dr Kings New Life Pills Endorsement Claim
Fragmentary ad copy cites Paul Mathulka of Buffalo NY praising Dr Kings New Life Pills for relief of constipation headaches indigestion and dyspepsia with unclear wording and repeated fragments reflecting an incomplete testimonial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
New Life
Paul Mathulka
Buffalo
N.Y
Neighbors News Briefs From Our Corps of Correspondents
Personal notes report illnesses visits and travel among area residents. Mentions include Helen Miller sprained ankle J J Gaffner visiting St Louis Otilla Gaffner Frieda Martin St Louis Amna Searcy Chester Frank Rule family and others. Local sports note Cubs lose 6 to 1 to Highland Athletics with a rematch planned on the Fourth.
Local social notes from Marine district reported visits and births
Mark Kohl a business visitor to Litchfield Saturday. A daughter born last week to Mr and Mrs Henry Rithmann. Louis Brandes returned Saturday evening from a western trip. Mrs Albert Schafer returns from visit with relatives in St Louis. Mrs Wm Ricke and daughter Miss Paulina were Highland visitors last Friday. Miss Lola Loos in East St Louis for a visit over the Fourth. Charles Kettler from Granite City Sunday. John Strauch and family autoed from St Louis Sunday to visit relatives. Commercial Club advocates a Homecoming Week for Marine in September. Mrs Louis Schien and daughter Vera from Clinton visiting Wm May family. Mrs Sackett and granddaughter Miss Viola visiting Cyrus Sackett near Alhambra. Mr and Mrs Valentine Miller and daughter of Edwardsville Sunday guests of Jesse Geers family. Mrs Lillie Stille and daughter Amy of Granite City spent several days here. Rev Paul Buchmueller attended a German Evangelical ministers conference last week at Bluff church west of Edwardsville. Marriage of Miss Vera Volk of St Louis to Paul Bauer of St Louis took place there last week. Those from here attending the funeral of Mrs Wilhelmna Berkeymeyer at Pyt Jacob last Saturday were Mr and Mrs Wm and Mrs John Bircher, Vip and Emma Zimmermann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Kohl
Litchfield
Henry Rithmann
Louis Brandes
Albert Scha¢fer
St. Louis
Wm. Ricke
Paulina
Lola Loos
East St. Louis
Charles Kettler
Granite City
John Strauch
Commercial Club
Marine
Louis Schien
Dauhter
Vera
Clinton
Wm. May
Sackett
Viola
Cyrus Sackett
Alhambra
Valentine Miller
Edwardsville
Jesse Geers
Lillie Stille
Amy
Paul Buchmueller
Bluff
Vera Volk
Philip Volk
Paul Bauer
Wilhelmna
Berkemeyer
City of Troy approves 1913 budget ordinance
The City Council of Troy Illinois appropriates funds for 1913 14 fiscal year totaling 20000 for streets and alleys 5000 police and fire 1500 electric lights and plant 4000 contingent and other purposes including sidewalks salaries printing and bonds interest The ordinance takes effect ten days after passage and publication approved June 27 1913 by Mayor N R Kinder and City Clerk F H Gornet
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Troy
Iinois
Ianytsien Vesseenesesensicaees
A. D
N. R. Kinder
F H Gornet
City seeks bids for hauling coal 1913 14 period
Sealed bids will be received by the undersigned up to and including July 7 for hauling coal to the city electric light plant. Load from cars from July 8, 1913, to June 1, 1914. Right reserved to reject any or all bids. Bids subject to demurrage. Fred H. Garnet City Clerk 28-4
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Electric Light
Donk’s
Fred H. Garnet
Public Contract for Hauling Stone in Jarvis Township
Proposals will be received by the Commissioners of Highways of Jarvis Township Madison County Illinois on July 5 1913 for hauling about 3000 tons of crushed stone to Blackjack Road from Vandalia railroad siding Troy Illinois. Lowest responsible bidder will be awarded at 2 PM at the Town Clerk's office Troy. Proposal must include a $50 certified check payable to the Treasurer of the Board of Highway Commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jarvis
Commissioners of ‘Highways
Troy
H. G. Pape
James Gerstnecker
Albert Rieder
Commissioners of Highways
Madison
Illinois
Jarvis Township
Madison County
Blackjack Road
H.C
Dettmar
Ill
Probate of Will Refused in Samuel Davis Estate
County Judge J P Strewber refused to admit the February 12 1918 will of Samuel Davis to probate due to irregularities. Attesting witnesses Mrs Minta Horsley and Mrs Emma Stein testified Davis lay ill in an adjoining room and did not sign or witness the document. The estate valued at 2000 was left to Charlotte Davis wife of the deceased with two adult children planned to deed the property to their mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P.strewber
Samuel Davis
Minta Horsley
Emma Stein
Charlotte Davis
Childeren
Rid Your Children of Worms with Kickapoo Candy
An old advertisement touts Kickapoo Worm Killer as a remedy for children with worms. It claims relief from feverishness, stomach pains, grinding teeth, sleepless cries, and bad breath, asserting the product cleanses the bowels and returns health and happiness. A testimonial from Mrs. Brisbin of Elgin notes long use and wholehearted trust. The piece also includes a proverb about money and matrimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.A. ‘Brisbin
Elgin
Kickapoo
Indian Medicine_ Co
Philadelphia
St.Louis
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Sol
Staff of Life
Irap
Clay and
Hickory Streets
W. J. Gebauer
Barber
Building and Loan Association Department
Gebauer & Bryant
Wilbur Gebauer
Margaret M. Dale
M. G. Dale
Rebekah Hospital
Mrs. Dale
Vandal
W. L. D. Iwing
Abraham Lincoln
Alton
E. E. Campbell
Alton Daily Times
Henry QO. Tonser
Joseph Lambert
Campbell
Dunne
Lewis
Champ Clark
Lambert
Faulstich
Baltz
Henry Kurtz
Highland Milling Company
Edwardsville Teamsters
ER. J. Cheney & CO
O. We
I. J. Cheney
Ational Bank OF Commerce
Gornet Bros. Merc. CO
Henry Ambrosius
Nickerel
O'Fallon
ST. Jacob
Helen Miller
J. J. Gaffner
Otilla Gaffner
Frieda Martin
Amna Searcy
Elam Faires
Chester
A. Rule
Frank Rule
Joseph Black
Alex. George
John Beal
Pete Simmons
Herrin
Decatur
Effie Blume
John Hochuli
Frank Virgin
E. ©. Pitt
John Schmitt
A. Baerenholtz
Charles Greenberg
Barbara Becker
Pleasant Ridge
St. Jacob Cubs
Highland Athletics
Cubs
Athletics
Highland
Fine
Ceookind Ae Mra
E. B. Tilley
Laegetee
Motor Cyclea
Trenton Mich
LEGAL
Samuel ‘Davis
Troy Markets
Essgeevereee
Edwardsville, Ill
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