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Newspaper

Troy Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1904

Page

5

Weekly Crop Report Details by State Dept and Weather Bureau

Springfield July 4 local showers occurred in northern Illinois districts with generally deficient rainfall while central districts enjoyed adequate, southern areas reported copious rain. Hail damaged fruit in McHenry DeKalb and Ogle counties as cool nights and below normal temperatures persisted. Wheat harvest strong in central and southern districts. rust noted but grain quality excellent. Corn slow growth. oats and hay mostly favorable though northern hay below average. Pastures variable. northern district short. Reports from Bond Clinton and Montgomery counties note week showers, cool weather, slow corn growth, wheat harvest progressing, and various fruit and market conditions.

Springfield U McHenry DeKalb Ogle Colm Oate Ia L. Bentley Reno Bond County N. P. Crocker Carlyle Clinton County Timjothy W. A. Black Donellson Montgomery County

Tan Shoes for sale and local notices blend

Local brief items include Tan Shoes for sale at KyErn and ELEIN's with upcoming promotions. Donk Bros Coal and Coke Co payroll day noted. Weather promises a pleasant Sunday. Community notices announce school board routine meeting, Willie Healey injury from a blank cartridge blast, and a Bible union meeting at Mrs. Seligman’s home. Ice cream social set for July 12 at Thomas McAdoo’s lawn. Declamation medal event planned at Rieder's Opera House on July 15 awarding gold and silver medals. Electrical storm damaged the local telephone exchange but service largely restored. Mrs. Lizie Meyer of St. Louis visited and a carriage accident occurred near John Goehl’s residence with no serious injuries.

KyErn's William Hampers Ilncas Rodgers Alfieds Racxur Bortwan Mercantile Co Ken's Donk Bros.’ Coal and Coke Co Elein’s St. Louis Board of Education Willie Healey A. F. Seligman Lizie Meyer C. F. Edwards John Goehl Mra Meyer Hille Scott Mra. Meyer

Troy Celebrates Fourth With Park Picnic And Music

Troy held its Fourth of July celebration with a Rieder's Park picnic under the Indian League, featuring UMWA band music and dancing all day. Out-of-town visitors attended, business slowed, and a lawn festival was held at I W Cook's residence. Rain shower and threats of more weather marked the day, but no serious incidents were reported.

Troy Rieder’s Park Indian League of Baptist Presbyterian I. W. Cook West End

Night Was Her Terror and Cures by Dr King’s Discovery

Mrs Chan of Alexandria Indiana suffered nightly coughs and fainting spells from consumption. She credits three $1 bottles of Dr King’s New Discovery with curing her and losing 58 pounds, noting it’s guaranteed for coughs colds and lung troubles. Also mentions Ballard’s Snow Liniment and Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea. Store ads add low prices and local moves.

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Comings and Goings of Relatives and Friends

Social notes recount weddings and visits across Troy and nearby towns. Highlights include the July wedding of Miss Otillie Dorn acil to Rev. Hannock Holle in Decatur with bridesmaid Miss Minta Seligman, and Miss Ida Lois Edwards wedding to William Hepburn in East St. Louis. Also announced is the marriage of Miss L Mabel Cochran to James Deering in Butte, Montana, with plans for a Helena home. The column lists numerous relatives visiting for the Fourth of July, World’s Fair attendance, and summer hospitality from Troy, Collinsville, and St. Louis, with addresses and family ties noted.

Otillie Dornacil Hannock Holle Decatur Ind Minta Seligman Dornseif Thin City Oklahoma Southwest Ida Lois Edwards East St. Louis William Hepburn St. Louis Louisiana Street East St. Louia W. W. Edwards Troy Hepburn Greenville Simmons Hardware Co Mies JL Mabel Cochran James Deering Butte Mont Helena Alhambra D. G. Jones George George Schoettle Collineville Misa Irene B. Jarvin Bunice Powell Chris, Behli Collinsville George Stienhans John F. Deimling Charlea Seligman EB. G. Cohn St. Jacob J. G. Schoeck Robert Winkler Mra Herman Smith BE. B. Schwarz Elizabeth Barnaback Edwardsville Nom Jarvia Miasea Maurine Plorane Danley Moberly Mra. F. F. Hampton Charles V. Smith Thomas Smith Mias Jessie Smith Thomas Millett Walter Flory Portland Ore George Rawlings John Diehle John Hindmarch Jimmie Hindmarch Edmund Rawson Edward Zanders de Land Fla Hugh McCray Alton Public Schools Buainesa H. F. Thurston Rose Loungdin Denver Colo Mary Sullivan Rose Mackin O'Fallon Mary Davin Pearl Donoho Vermillion South Dakota Lyda Green Susie St. Paul Minn Margaret Rawson John E. Hindmarch Jimmie Chicago Hindmarch Ed Hartmoon Myrtle E. Schrader Martha Tamm Fred Daluege Mattie Whybrew Florence Nannie Mias Julia. Snethern Jonesboro T. A. Riggin Stephen Pritchett Mias Ruth Angie Bell Gore Genevieve Carlinville Florence Thomison T. H. Bell David Bell Gore Win. Voelker Chillicothe Joseph Blake Mas Adam Voelker Frank Baldwin Jacksonville Baldwin Elizabeth J. Bell A. H. Bell

Court House Items Obreait and Probate Court real estate transfers

The circuit court disposed cases in chancery and new circuit court listings. Foreclosures noted include McInerney vs McKissock with master’s sale approved and Wm B Guy trustees vs Dalton. Partitions involve Laury v Randle and Gillham v others with solicitor fees. Separate maintenance Whitacre case, and Harden v Harden with divorce granted for infidelity. Several partition decrees and commission appointments, lien dismissals, and judgments in favor of plaintiffs. Other items include burglary verdicts for Wooten and Chalmers, estates closed for Jennie Pratt and Bernhardt Wiese, and guardianship orders for minors and feeble-minded children.

Chancery Thos. J Edward J. Simonin Francis Simonin Wm. H. Hall Tony O'Farrell Wm. Martin Henry Watson Chicago Indianapolis

Real estate transfers and marriage licenses item

Real estate transfers list deeds and lot transfers in Collinsville Troy and Collinaville with prices from 100 to 3971 dollars. MarriageLicenses show multiple names and ages across Collinsville O Fallon Madison Granite City Marion Ohio and Saint Louis. A price-cut sale note and a brief dialogue fragment conclude the page.

Charles R. Borchers St. Louis Sophia M. Backs Carpenter Otto Heien O'Fallon Mollie Warhoover Ernest F. Bone Collinsville Anna B. Joseph Wallace C. Brady Marion Ohio Verda May Robertson Granite City Joseph Deleary Beanie Willett Willard Martin Madison Maude Walle

Probate Proceedings Report From Local Court

In re Fanny Kanatat deceased claims $124.50 allowed. Thomas Downes deceased allowance $1,077. Daniel Stubbs executor authorized $100 for tembatone. Samuel Saegeser widow’s award $838 approved. William Richardson widow’s award $862 approved. Wm A Chapin executor credits $3.39 balance $19.76 approved. Christine Chapin conservator’s receipts $1,452.84 credits $736.83 balance $716.01 approved. Louis Pfister administrator balance $2,918.04 estate settled. W L Piggott county treasurer authorized to pay Wa J.

John EB Hillaxotter Fanny Kanatat Thomas Downes Daniel Stubbs Tembatone Samuel Saegeser William Richardson Wm. A. Chapin Christine Chapin We L. Piggott Wa. J

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Weekly Crop Report State Departent of Agriculture And Weather Bureau Piente Rieder's Park Indian League O. G. Higbee Danville Illa Ballard S. Kingston's Hollister Rocky Mountain S. Kingston James T. Purviance G. ‘A. Purviance Sam Taylor McAdoo St.’ Louis Joe Golobick Coluna Cal Kingston's Mary Ace Roy Elliott St. Louie W. E. Burk Union Station Catt Circuit Court Charles and Wm Reuters. C., P., & St. L. Ry. Co Alva Strong Friend Llinois Hydraulic Press Brick Co Fred L. Clark Illinois Shoe Co George Wooten John Chalmers Emil Staeger John Staeger Valentine Jennie E. Pratt Alice Plater John Cousins M. L. Cousins Wm. P John Cora Bennett Iimple Lincoln Louis Meier Thomas Henry Joyce Barthel Hellring Bernhardt Wiese C. A. Ambrosina A. Lohman G. Junghana J. A. Ambrosius August Lohhmann John Becker John A. Ambrosius NEW Circuit Court Nora Ferguson C. S Joseph Schiber Condon Bros. Vs C.C. & St. DL. Railway Co Garnishee Shutt Improvement Co John H. Weekn Henry John Hiller Terry Edwardaville John B. Kissel Jos F. Mueller H. Cohn Collinaville Henry A. F. Ambroalus Et al Ardison A. F. Ambrosius Qed Sf Ne Ptn Ptm Herman Roeben Dressel Roeben W.D. Hadley Swenson W. C. Hadley Hadfield John E. Schroeppel Comba Wm. G. Burroughs Geo. D. Burrougha J. C. Gontermann
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