Local notes reflect civic life and family events
Community briefers report on new marriage licenses in St. Louis for Harry R. Zeller and Alma D. Burch. local business changes as Wiley Bryant and Wilbur Gebauer buy Theo Gebauer’s ice firm. A memorial for Thomas McAdoo emerges in the cemetery. Poland China swine tops at 105 pounds. a June 24 musical at St. Pauls Auditorium and a June 26 school picnic are planned. Birth announced for Josephus Justice Brown III. Dr J J Brown celebrates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Gebauer
Bryant & Gebauer
St. Louis
Harry R. Zeller
Alma D. Burch
Highland
Wiley Bryant
Wilbur Gebauer
Theo Gebauer
Athletic Park
L. D. Looney
Troy
R. C. Morriss
Arnim C. Beste
Herman Beste
Near
Law Department
Washington University
Thomas McAdoo
Tom
Joseph G. Watt
Spring Valley
S. J. Wilkinson
Aurora
Local Firms Endorse Cheney for Integrity in 15 Years
I I J Cheney & Co Toledo signs confirm FE J Cheney’s honor in all business dealings and financial capability over 15 years. National Bank of Commerce Toledo endorses his reliability. An ad for Hall's Catarrh Cure claims internal circulation benefits with testimonials offered free, price per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
O. We
FE. J. Cheney
National Dank OF Commerce
Hall
Madison County Board of Review Organizes in Edwardsville
A Madison County Board of Review organizational meeting was held in Edwardsville on Tuesday afternoon. Members named include E. W. Mudge Edwardsville John B Judd Granite City and Wm Fries Alton as ex officio chairman and president respectively Pearl Smith Venice township supervisor and former clerk was reappointed for her experience A rules set was adopted and review work will start once assessment books arrive from Supervisor Pred A Eisele.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison County Board of Review
Edwardsville
E. W. Mudge
John B. Judd
Granite City
Wm. Fries
Alton
Board of Review
Pearl Smith
Venice Township
A. Eisele
Simple Homemade Feed Hopper From Discarded Barrel
A Los Angeles Times idea shows a cheap easy feed hopper made by slicing every other stave from a discarded sugar or dried apple barrel and using the head as a lid. The design costs about six cents and an hour of work, suitable for households with a few hens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles Times
Troy Markets Wheat and livestock price list excerpt
A fragment from Troy market notes shows bid prices for grains and livestock. Wheat, corn, oats and flour prices listed alongside cattle hogs calves sheep and various fowl. Butter eggs and other goods appear with per unit valuations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
du Cies
Personal and News Notes From Our Neighbors
Local items report Miss Anna Petry ill at home and several residents visiting relatives in St. Louis and Highland. A St. Jacob Cubs win 4 to 3 over East St. Louis Advertisers. social and church events planned. Obituary for Miss Emma Staeger, age 48, with survivors listed. funeral held in Marine. Also noted are travels, visits, baptisms, and a humorous anecdote about a talkative traveler in a dry goods line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Petry
L. G. Habbegger
Jamestown
Fred May
Marine
Carl Schmidt
Houston
Tex
St. Jacob
Dennis Rule
Albert Gansmann
Hugo Goss
Emil Schweickert
Highland
Mesdames
Nicholas Franklin
A Cc. Waterman
Louisville
Leroy Virgin
W. A. Faires
Chiester Schuepbach
George Michael
F. M. Rule
Vera
Demus Rule
St. Louis
Jennings
Modern Remedy Company
Mias Cleda Buehlmann
Emma Petry
Wm. Gleason
John Pauly
Joseph Kahnemann
Hilda Kolb
Catherine Henties
Carlinville
George Nemnich
Christian Church
Leo Scherer
Granite City
Louis Neudecker
Harold Benton
Winona Lake
Ind
Tr. B. Mundis
Hannah
N. D
Philippine Wentz
Ella Philipps
Kathryn Grotefendt
Concordia
O. A. Kircheis
George Rinke
Fred Kuethe
Edwardsville
Robert Maedge
Mary Zimmermann
Emma May
Chris. Zimmermann
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Paul Buchmueller
Alhambra
Frauenverein
Staeger
East St. Louis
Johanna Staeger
John
William
Lizzie Bergmann
Kate May
Anna Rachel
Poplar Bluff
Mac
Tillie Goers
Public Sale of Real Estate of August Metz Deceased
Public sale announced by legal heirs for August Metz estate. Multiple parcels in Madison County Illinois including farm tracts near St Jacob and city lots in Troy to be auctioned July 1 1913 and July 2 1913 with staged payments, mortgages, and cash option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Metz
Metz
Troy
Chris Heuer
W. Jarvis
City of
Keiser
Troy House Furnishing Company
Brookside
Towit
St. Jacob
Herman Metz
Illinois
County of
Madison
State of
B. W. Jarvis
BLDS
City Electric Light
Donk's
Fred H. Garnet
Troy Illinois ordinance fixes fees and drainage work
The text details an ordinance setting ten dollar per annum fees for bowling alleys and prohibiting lower license fees, effective ten days after passage. It also describes a drainage project on Collinsville Road in Troy Illinois including a concrete culvert plan, specifications, bidding, and supervision by the Street and Alley Committee, with approval by Mayor N. R. Kinder and City Clerk Fred H. Gornet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Troy
Ilinois
A. D
N. R. Kinder
Fred H. Gornet
Collinsville Road
Illinois
Cook Avenue
Cook's
Ilinoljs
Fred.h. Gornet
Probate Notice of Administrator Eckert
Dated this 2nd day of June 1913, GEORGE T. ECKERT serves as Administrator. Attest by JOHN B. COPPINGER, Probate Clerk. Attorneys listed: EARLY, HILES & SIMPSON, 27-41.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D
George T. Eckert
John B. Coppinger
EARLY
Hiles & Simpson
Troy ordinance amends licenses for billiard tables
The city of Troy amends Article 2, Section 10 of Ordinance No. 18 to update provisions relating to licenses for billiard tables and pool tables. The amendment specifies the revised licensing framework for each billiard table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Troy
Notice of Dissolution Meeting for Gerber Nicodemus Merco
A meeting of the stockholders of the Gerber Nicodemus Mercantile Company will be held at the office of Springer Buckley attorneys Edwardsville Illinois on Monday evening June 30 1913 at 8 o'clock pm to vote on dissolving the corporation. Dated June 10 1918. W L Nicodemus Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerber-Nicodemus Mercantile Company
Springer & Buckley
Edwardsville
Ilinois
A. D
Gerber-Nicodemus Merc. CO
W. L. Nicodemus
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Blanche Peters
Chicago
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Joseph J. Brown
Wilburton
Oklo
Josephus Justice Brown
Oklahoma
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Miss Gussie Miller
Geffen Building
L.w.sondles & Sons
Hickory Street
Kickapoo Indian Medicine, Co
Philadelphia
S&t
Souin
United States
Cincinnatti Zoo
Philippine Island
Aguinaldo
Philippines
The
Troy House Furnishing Co
Agenta
Highland Marble Works
Troy Markets
Jacob
Horatio Brown
Civil Service
Gale
Peter Rebel
Mary Isenberg
G. L. Kirsch
Deimling Bros
Victor Baughman
Formosa
P. M. Davidson
Paul B. Wild
John W. Watts
Thomas Naylor
Seale
Market
Wickliffe
Center Streets
LEGAL
Reese Evans
Madison County
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Henry Tranis
Dro. W. Meyer
J. F. Kesunen
Gxorar Katnrumisen
Ass’t. Cashier
Y. Crossman
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