Assessment of 1909 Real Estate In Jarvis Township
The 1909 assessment by Assessor Wm. Schultze to County Treasurer H. M. Sanders shows the total near two and one half million with a $7,510 year over year rise, driven by lands and city lots while personal property falls by 85,400. Improved and unimproved acres, city lots values, and cultivation status are detailed. the report also lists the assessed values of lands, lots, and property categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jarvis Township
Wm. Schultze
H. M. Sanders
Memorial Day Observance Draws Big Crowd in Ceremony
Memorial Day was observed last Sunday under veterans' auspices with ideal weather and large attendance. The parade formed at the public school and, led by the band, moved through main streets to the city cemetery. Veterans, sons of veterans, miners' union members, lodge members, and schoolchildren participated. Arriving at the cemetery the program began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. D. Sweeny
H. F. Gilbert
B. L. Stuart
W.W. Jarvis
M. F. Auwarter
Percy Wilkinson
Barbara Sapp
Robena Warvey
M. W
Sons of Veterans
Miners’ Union
St. Pan's Evangelical Lutheran Church
Rieder’s Park
August Schultze
Van Dalia Line summer schedule details and changes
The Vanaria Line's summer schedule took effect last Sunday with No 28% moving earlier, No 38 now arrives at 6 23 pm, and the Union Station departure at 5 30 pm remains. Eastbound riders note the faster ride with no siding delays and a shorter trip between St Louis and Troy. A local note warns of missed eastbound connections last Sunday due to late information. A second item recalls a health testimonial about Dr Kings New Discovery for lung trouble, with prices and availability. Bond issue at Troy Shoe Company raises 10000 dollars secured by real estate and a trust deed filed with the county recorder. Local Fourth of July celebrations may be skipped due to Sunday timing. organizers urged to plan picnics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vandalia
Trai
Union Station
St. Louis
Troy
Troy Shoe Company
W. W. Jarvis
Cook's
The Pennsylvania System of Railroads in Greater Pittsburg and Vicinity
A historic brochure outlines the growth of the Pennsylvania Railroad from its 1846 charter to a vast system spanning fourteen states. It notes 11,293 miles of trackage in 1907, with 93,977 miles of main and sidings, plus $426.8 million in gross revenue. The fleet includes 6,477 locomotives and 247,699 freight cars, and the New York to St. Louis mail train covers 1,060 miles in 23 hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania System of Railroads
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Pennsylvania
Atlantic Seaboard
Erie
Cleveland
Toledo
Chicago
Columbus
Cincinnati
Louisville
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Middle West
Tittsburg
United States
Pennsylvania System
Pennsylvania Wise
New York
St Louis Men Tour Donk Bros Works And Mines
Officers and stockholders of Donk Bros Coal & Coke Co and several rail lines toured East St. Louis Cuba Maryville Troy and the Troy area on a Wednesday inspection trip. They visited the Donk mine the Troy Shoe Co plant and inspected the belt line construction before returning to St. Louis in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donk Bros. Coal & Coke Company
St. Louis, Troy & Eastern
St. Louis & Uilinoixs
Hell Road
East St. Louis
Troy & Era
Cuba
Maryville
Troy
Pote
Donk
Troy Shoe Company
St. Louis
Troy & Eastern
Social and Personal News From Troy and Vicinity
Social events fill a busy period with a Lutheran church festival at Rieder’s park drawing wide participation. Edna Steinhage wed Charles Knecht at a home ceremony near Pin Oak township, with a simple, family audience. Also noted are marriage licenses, Memorial Day observances, and local movements of families and visitors across Troy and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Stein- Nage
Charles Knecht
Pin Oak Township
HL. F. Mittentorf
German Evangeliccal Church
E. J. Stienhage
Sylvan [Atl School
Joseph Schramm
Knecht Homestead
Personal Paragraphs Weekend Guests and Visitors
S. Ws. Gary of St Louis was a Sunday guest of Mr and Mrs A Meyer. Mr and Mrs John Gaskill visited from Collinsville. Mr and Mrs Maynard Joseph of Collinsville were Sunday guests of relatives. Charles V Smith came from St Louis to spend the day at home. Mrs F Hostetter of St Louis is visiting her mother. Mrs Martha Whaton Misses Lulu Schmidt and Barbara
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gretchen
Collinsville
John Norbury
Maud Housam
East St. Louis
James W. Taylor
Gustave Darnege
Gillispie
L. B. Morriss
W. B. McHenry
St. Louis
Wm. Rawson
Highland
W. Rawson
Atea
Herman Metz
St. Jacob
Troy
George C. Ritcher
August Ritcher
Normal
Stanley
Anna C. Evans
Litchfield
Martha Dell Evans
Orvil Hassinger
Chicapo
Frank A. Hassinger
Peoria
Hartmann
Evans
I. A. Hassinger
J. Aaron Smith
Roseville
Ws. Gary
A. Meyer
John Gaskill
Maynard Joseph
Collinsvile
Charles V. Smith
F. ©. Hostetter
Martha Whaton
Lulu Schmidt
Barbara
Ladies Aid Society Meeting at Mrs Lewis Home
Community notes show the Ladies Aid Society of the M K H church planning a meeting at Mrs Wm Lewis's residence next Thursday after 1660h. A German Evangelical church discourse tomorrow morning will cover the Chief Purpose of God in His Providence. Also ads tout Bucklen's Arnica Salve for various injuries at 8 Kingston's and ManZan pile remedy with nozzle-equipped tube sold by S Kingston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society
M. KH
Wm. Lewis
Ht. Mittendorf
S. Kingston
Shoeworkers Visit Troy for Plant Tour and Picnic
About twenty shoeworkers from St. Louis toured the Troy Shoe Company plant last Sunday and enjoyed a day of entertainment with local factory staff. They signaled plans to return on the 27th for the local boat and shoewalkers union picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Troy
Troy Shoe Company
Court House Items Reflect Madison County Courts Activity
Circuit and Probate Courts report transfers and marriage licenses. Petit jurors summoned for circuit court service. Indictments listed with bail amounts. Notable appointments include George D. Burroughs named master in chancery. Circuit Court dispositions cover multiple chancery and law actions with diverses and divorcés.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit and Probate
Fritz Linenfelser
J Fritz Droesch
Helvetia
Charles Westerheide
Geo. Altman
New Douglas
H. A. Buhrmester
Jarvis
Theodore Bollmann
Wm. Dankenbrink
Marine
Joseph Voradsky
Hamel
Albert Boun
Collinsville
Fred Heydorn
Tony Severa
Adolph Noll
Frank Kuneiter
Edwardsville
W. H. Paul
Bruno Johnson
Wt. Russell
Alfred Boetger
More
John Brackman
Namcoki
Robert Maze
Chouteau
John Jones
Arthur Edsall
J. D. Flagle
Woodriver
James McGee
N. B. Lambert
Venice
Edward Ray
James Tobin
James Sieben
L. E. Stobbs
J. K. Lampert
E. J. Raith
Bert Elfgen
Alton
Also Mentioned on This Page
F. H. Mittendorf
Amering
Roy
Rafe
Renee
Hiaw
Bert R. Lean
Cheny
Wash
Spokane
California
Kingston
Shoe Company
Daniel Peterman
Trouble Makera
Dr. King
At & Kingston's
Belleville
Charles Struckhoff
Elizabeth Oenig
Louis Struckhoff
Andrew Hoenig
Frances Mahler
Nash
George W. Mahler
Hen. Kersey
Braner’s Hall
Troy Orchestra
Kingston's
Richard Sims
Thomas Sterling
Joseph Roberts
Frank Holland
Frank Riley
Geo. Melaski
George Makie
George Gilyea
Henry P. Price
Henderson Smith
George D. Burroughs
Madison County
BR. R. Burroughs
Wm. G. Burroughs
Circuit Court
Lizzie Case
W. A. Case
Silas IP. Lamb
Eliza A. Lamb
Josephine Havird
Mazard
John Banyai
Seucs Zsofi Banyai
D. H. Wager
J. E. Sherfey
Anna Grezelmanuu
W. C. Ifort
Anna Giezelmann
W. C. Hart
Rernard M. Ruyle
Jennie Ruyle
Fannie Meyer
George Meyer
Mamie Painter
Prank A. Painter
Marion F. Pittman
Elizabeth Pittman
Piasa Building
Lown
John Ducohe
Simon Epstein
J. OG. Huditheston
Charles Carney
Doak Bros
Dau Wees
John Hisel
Kerens-Donnewalis Conl Co
Albert Kimers
S. Big Four Railrow
Tdismissed
Cooper & Taylor
A. Lee
Village of
Wide Porter
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