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Newspaper

Troy Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1913

Page

5

Plan Hard Roads News Of Base Ball Endorse Improvement

Madison county supervisors approve 240 miles of hard roads costing 2 880 000 with state half and maintenance after construction town levy 10000 for hard road works and long list of proposed road routes across Alton Godfrey Edwardsville Collinsville Granite City and more with grants and reallocation possible. The article also reports a baseball game where Troy Athletics defeated Caseyville 9 to 1 with strong base stealing and pitching by Voelker and Maisch.

Madison County Board of Supervisors Werdaville Illinois Madison Alton Grafton East Newburn Road Godfrey County Line Jerseyville Brighton Carlinville Fosterburg Bethalto Moro Dorsey Springfield Road Mont Collinsville Maryville Troy Edwardsville Colinsville Donkville Pleasant Ridge Granite City Five Mile House Caseyville Edgemont Belleville Barcoville Stallings Peters Old St. Louis Plank Road Nameoki Mitchell Oldenberg Woodriver Marine Grantfork County Upper Alton Milton Bridge Henry Heath Prairietown Worden Upper Road Len’ Carbon Springfield Pond Boardaville Township Ft. Inehip Granifork Troy Athletics Caseys Trojans Voelker Maisch

Council Journal Reports of Officers and Bills July 1914

Regular city council meeting in Troy led by Mayor Kinder with roll call of Kinder Garner and Aldermen Beutel Gef fen Llewellyn Tayor Traves absent. Minutes approved. June 1913 treasurer's report shows balances and receipts from fines streets alleys peddlers tax crushed rock dot tax and electric lights.

Troy Tie Kinder Garnet Allen Beutel Geffen Llewellyn Tayor Squire Hazler Licht Fund Treasury Dang Liebler

Social notes from the Fourth at Hellmichs near Troy

The Goings and Comings page notes a Fourth of July celebration by the I Should Worry Club at Hellmichs northeast of Troy on the Marine road. A decorated wagon carried a banner, crowds fished, boat rode, and played games, with a noon chicken dinner and a night fireworks display. Named attendees include Mr. and Mrs. Henry Schultze, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Helmich, Mr. and Mrs. John T. Bohnenstichl, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Deck and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Pollworth, and several others, plus a list of local officials and residents.

Hellmich Slowrh Troy Marine Road Henry Schultze Ed Helmich John T. Bohnenstichl Raymond Deck Fred Pollworth Lena Gerfen Linda Anna Kuevker H. C. Kucker Herman Pollworth F. K. Lierfmann

A Quiet Fourth in Troy

Troy observed a quiet Fourth with no accidents or fires and a safe parade of open Sunday school picnic at McCray Academy. Visitors from out of town attended while many Trojans celebrated elsewhere and business paused early as shops wore national colors. Fireworks display capped the day at the picnic.

Troy McCray~De Academy Anfeat Bourthd Troy

Many Troy area families visit relatives across the region

Miss Eunice Powell returns from a two week stay in St Louis area. Ruth Neville visits from O Fallon with the Kuntzmanns and relatives. Several families from Collinsville Belleville and Edwardsville visited Troy and surrounding towns for the Fourth. A Kellermann family trip to Shawano Wis reports good weather. many locals hosted relatives and friends during the holiday period.

John Raichings Wagg ‘Ner Joseph Munisch, Jr Caseyville Troy Will Clark Alten Charles Herman Medford Orv Floyd Snodgrass Hazel St. Louis George Lanner Old Ripley Libbie Avis Edw. R. Deimling East St. Louis Lizzie Brown Mamie E. Bryant James Osborn Upper Alton Friedan Edna Bechter Martin Hols Win G. Taylor Dudley Dorothy Collinavile Josephua Porter Greanddaughter Lorene Marine August Henry Eunice Powell Ruth Neville O'Fallon Fred Kuntzmann Merry Paul Charles Voelker Thelma Phifer Laura Dore Collinsville Esther Blanche Eiffert Austin Wilt John Th. Hagler Katherine Llwellyn Herman Pax Victor J. ‘Traves Edwardsville John Stolze George Deck Maynard Percy Trader Indiana Bennie Dobbs Hayes Pierpont Edgemont Sarah O'Connor Charles Mersinger Paul Capelle Ethel Kimber James Riggin Cora Ethel Joseph Joseph' Ngham Bader St. Loui S Marshall D.ringham J. M. Hawley Greenville Studebaker Rela Tives Elias Collins Kiel Thomas D. Morgan Miss Ruth Groy H. Wietley Charlotte Henry Tushborn Misa 'Hdna Voelker Mr. Clark Rucker Elizabeth Franzen Daughtjere Margie Lvata Lotman Ida Kolb Iznalings Riggert Carl Nelson Mary Jones Father Gwendolyn Daniel Florence Jones August May Miases Viola Edna Itha Suter Sona Edward and Louis of &T Collinaville H. BR Huffendick G. H. Schroeppel Collinaville Lastevening E. Kellermann Shawano Wis

Court house items cover circuit and probate cases

Circuit and probate court notes record case dispositions including judgments in favor of plaintiffs, appeals, and dismissed matters. Includes murder verdicts, divorce actions, foreclosures, and estate proceedings with lists of executors, guardians, and final reports for numerous decedents.

Circuit Court Nast Report

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