Curfew Ordinance Debuts In Marine Village
Marine village board passes a curfew law set to take effect next Monday evening. Local interest grows as residents consider coal lands options and a future mine. Master Johnnie Gebauer and Miss Bertha Heddergott win in a St. Louis Times jigsaw contest. Community condolences flow as Louis Pinstack, Civil War veteran of St. Jacob, dies at 75 after a lingering illness. Numerous health updates and local business notes follow including Deimling visit illnesses, Mrs. Bell’s frail health, and sales of an Advance traction engine to Henry Detterding. Wheat prices rise slightly to 1.12. Fire damages continue at Leeclair plant amid suspected arson.
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Village Board of Marine
Marine
Johnnie Gebauer
Bertha Heddergott
St. Louis
Louis Pinstack
St. Jacob
Erhardt Deimling
Greenville
J. M. Hawley
Carlinville
T. H. Bell
Troy
C. M. Friestand
Henry Detterding
Highland
J. 8. Hoerner
J. Nick Perrin
Belleville
St. Luke’s
Josephine Liebler
N. O. Nelson
Leeclaire
Pocahontas
Collinsville
William B. McKinley
Champaign
Des Moines Electric Company
City Electrician is Killed at Highland Plant
Fritz Wiess, city electrician of Highland, was electrocuted at the electric light plant while connecting wires to a new switchboard. He fell from a ladder, and doctors said 100 volts passed through him. He left a wife, a small son, and his parents with three sisters. The Highland plant has seen two prior fatal accidents in twenty months. Electricians from St Louis completed the switchboard wiring and the plant resumed under J. Best of Collinsville.
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Watson Jarvis
St. Luke’s Hospital
St. Louis
Lutie
Charles Watt
Collinsville
Carrie’ Kimberlin
Kampsville
Illinois River
Pierron
Pacatte
Lorraine
France
Jacques Pierron
Shoop
Racine
Wis
Fritz Wiess
Highland
Wiess
Kuno Streiff
Merwin
Hermann
Weiss
Milton Baumann
Fritz Pagn
J. Best
Dr Shoop Restorative Aimed At Weak Nerves
A vintage medical notice touts Dr Shoop Restorative as addressing the cause of bodily illness by targeting weak nerves in the heart stomach and kidneys. Druggists report quick trials convince buyers of its merit and it is sold by S Kingston.
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Dr. Shoop
Kingston
Night Riders' Raid Targeting Rest With Purging Pills
An ad party warns of dangerous night riders named calomel croton oil and aloes pills that raid beds to deprive sleep. The ad pitches Dr King's New Life Pills as a safe cleanse that cures colds headaches constipation and malaria. Kingston's 960 at 8.
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Dr. King
Kingston's
German Evangelical church groups and summer events
The Sewing Circle meets at Mrs. Raber's. Frauenverein plans gathering with Mrs. Ashauer. Merry Workers host next week at Mrs. H. W. Marshall's. German Evangelical and Sunday School picnic set for August 2 at Bernhardt's grove. Various church meetings and pastor changes noted with July and August dates.
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German Evangelical Church
Frank Raber
Frauenverein
Fred Ashauer
H. W. Marshall
Presbyterian Church
Bernhardt’s Grove
Duadies’ Aid Society
M. E. Church
E. S. Donoho
H. F. Mittendorf
Young People’s Society
Hl. F. Gilbert
Baptist Church
B. L. Stuart
The
Jubhy
A. V. Marsh
Baptist Church of
Edwardsville
Court House Items Continued with Property Transfers
Court house items list transfers for block 3 and adjoining tracts. Joseph Schwartz and wife to Gustav Schekowski et al convey a deed for part of section 1-4 see 11-3-8 valued at 1600 dollars. Ferdinand Dubach and wife to Lil lie Boyts convey part of outlot 6 in Bt Ja cob for 3500 dollars. N O Nelson to Daniel Lindbeck transfers cover multiple lots in Lechaire subdivision totaling 2350 dollars.
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Joseph Schwartz
Gustav Schekowski
Ferdinand Dubach
Lillie Boyts
Jacob
N. O. Nelson
Daniel Lindbeck
Lechaire
Edwardsville and neighboring towns names in a list
A fragmentary OCR list enumerates individuals with ages and locales including Edwardsville James Hildenstein twenty four Mary Wendell twenty and others from Benbow City St Louis Upper Anton Meppin Augusta Mergweiter and Alton. The text shows scattered names ages and places without a cohesive report or narrative.
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Edwardsville
J. W. Hildenstein
Mary K. Wendell
Jeremiah Weeks
Benbow City
Lucy J. Thonp
St. Louis
J. L. Stott
Upper Anton
Annual Statement of Township 3 Madison County Illinois 1908 09
Annual financial statement listing receipts and expenditures of Township No 3 Madison County Illinois for the year July 1 1908 to June 30 1909. Shows cash on hand at start from principal funds notes and land sales interest town ship fund and county superintendent and J N Jarvis receipts. Details include total receipts and initial expenditures.
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Madison County
Illlinois
J. N. Jarvis
Troy Market Prices Report for Farm Commodities
Corrected Friday market list shows Wheat and Corn per bushel, Clover hay per ton, Timothy hay per ton, Straw averaged, Flour, Bran, Middlings, Meal per cwt, Potatoes per bushel, live cattle per hundredweight, hogs per cwt, sheep per cwt, calves per hundredweight, chickens and spring chickens per pound, butter per pound. Prices range with various ton and cwt figures across items.
FinancialStatement of Township Districts June 30 1909
Summary of district finances showing cash on hand July 1 1909 receipts from grants taxes and tuition fees and total expenditures for the year 1909. Includes balances carried forward and amounts held for distribution and from various district sources.
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Batok
Wonderful change with Electric Bitters cited by Mrs Gilpatrick
Mrs W L Gilpatrick of Danforth Me praises Electric Bitters for curing twenty years of dyspepsia she suffered. then 70 plus she feels young again. The tonic supposedly invigorates vital organs, eases liver and kidney troubles, aids sleep, and restores strength and appetite. Available for 50c at S Kingston's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Gilpatrick
Danforth
S. Kingston
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U. S
F. C. Leidel
M. F. Auwarter
Troy Market
Tress- Meden Ceeiee
Sesesy Eetene Eesereentes
Teuahees
Styne Miyatts Pail
M. A. Donohue
Princi
W. W. Jarvis
A. D
James N. Jarvis
Jersey
Robert Holliday
Charles L. Edwards
A. F. Seligsman
F. W. Braner
Daniel Peterman
C. C. Abbott
Henry Schlafer
John Kirsch, Jr
Alice Reine
St. Clair Avenue
East St. Louis
Biris
Ilinois
W. J. Vetter
Dwelling House
Mutual Aveilable Home Companygent
Illinois
Helvetia Fire Insurance Co
Y. M. W. Powell
Wick Bros. Jewelry -Co
IGE
Qgrean
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