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Newspaper

Troy Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1913

Page

3

Officials in Clash Over Remarks Involving County Clerk Wife

A long simmering feud among Edwardsville county officials culminated Monday when Probate Clerk John B. Coppinger and County Judge John E. Hillskotter fought at the Leland hotel. Coppinger broke a thumb and Hillskotter showed facial injuries, with deputies separating them. No arrests were made. Hillskotter denies the feud, calling it a joke, while Mackinaw vows to file a slander suit. The storm traces to remarks about Mrs. Mackinaw, wife of County Clerk Harry J. Mackinaw, who has been ill since a stroke.

Eowardsville John B. Coppinger John E. Hillskotter Leland Hotel Coppinger Mackinaw Judge Hilleketter Jenkins Hillaketter Copping Willskotter Court House Hillskotter Edwardsville Mackinaw Ten Ares

Abernathy Kids on Tandem Trip to New York City

Louis and Temple Abernathy known as The Abernathy Kids, aged 18 and 9, stage a bold ride on a tandem from Frederick Oklahoma toward New York City. They parade in bold outfits while planning to meet President Wilson in Washington before continuing to New York where their father will join for a trip abroad. Their father John Abernathy, dubbed Catch Em Alive Abernathy, is described as a wealthy man and former U S marshal.

Theodore Roosevelt Abernathy Boys Oklahoma New York Jon Col. Roosevelt Abernathys Louis Temple Abernathy Abernathy Troy Frederick Okla New York City St. Louis Old National Road Washington Wilson John United States Murahal

A Glorious Fourth in Troy

Arrangements for a Fourth of July celebration in Troy are under way under the Methodist, Baptist and Presbyterian Sunday schools. The event will take place on the McCray Dewey academy campus with a family, community focus featuring a program by Sunday school children, free lemonade, refreshments, amusements, a basket dinner and a hall game. Public cooperation is welcomed.

Troy Methodist Baptist Presbyterian McCray- Dewey Academy Sunnday

Weather Forecast for June Heat Waves and Storms Across Regions

A weather program for June predicts rising temperatures across all sections with highs up to 06 degrees in some areas. Violent thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected in the Missouri Valley and Lake region around the 18th and 6th. The middle southern and eastern sections will be hot with light local showers, while drought affects many places. The North Pacific will be cool as a cool wave moves to the coast on the 21st and 22nd. Fair and warmer weather is forecast for the Yard and 24th, with a hot wave and storms from the 25th to 27th, especially in the North and Northwest. Rainfall will be light and localized from the 28th to March, with cooler conditions on the Lath.

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Big Fourth of July Celebration in Belleville

The Belleville Retail Merchants' Association and the St. Clair County Centennial Association announce a grand Fourth of July picnic at Belleville fair grounds. The event runs from morning to night with a fireworks display costing 45000. Railroads offer reduced rates to Belleville as the Centennial Association begins plans for a 1914 centennial celebration.

Belleville Retail Merchants’ Association St. Clair Belleville Centennial Association

Among Church and Society Updates and Sports Outlook

The Ladies Aid Society of the M. E. church will meet at the parsonage next Thursday afternoon with Mrs J E Nickergon. Children’s Day will be observed Sunday evening at the Presbyterian church with an excellent program at 7 pm. She Troy Athletica meets Greenville at Athletic Park Sunday afternoon. a good game is promised.

Ladies’s Aid Society M. E. Church J. E. Nickergon Presbyterian’ Church Troy Athletica Greenville Athletic Park James Oliver East Alton Wm. L. Oliver Lavon Maryl Arkell Sapp St. Jncob John Sapp Oonders Valentiar Norbury Robert Wo Yuner Galdio Mes Arcer Alhambra Edw Weinilimg Neil St. Louis Charis Herman Lchwardaville Joseph H. Powell Af Lagbow Nott Troy Mo W. Paw Wilbur Beter John Henley Nokomis Bast Elmer Duckett Arnold Marine Henry Abring Steve Schumaker O'Bajlen J. Collebauer Lena Thompson Fohiy Kersey Caseyville Sywan Mars C. Kersey Phobs Montyoowry Edwardsville John VY. Durvis Po. Craney Bernard Moore Chicogee Kan F. L. Yarnell Ernest Smith Charles Watt Collinsville Kimberlin Henry Hoffman Duane Old Ripley J. G. Watt PM. Davidson

Athletics edge St Louis in eleven inning baseball classic

The Troy Sporting Club were edged 3 to 2 by East St Louis and Collineville in eleven innings at Athletic Park. Beutel struck out thirteen for the Athletics, while Foster and several players from both sides produced notable hits and steals. Greenville shut out Troy 10 to 0 at Lippie Field with Lipple holding Troy to one hit as Scott and Snodgrass pitched for Troy.

Troy Sporting Club Greenville Sti Athletic Park East St. Louis Collineville Beutel Athletics Flagtnbrook Trojans Lipple Jim Scott Snodgrass Troy Lewis Scott Bryant Stephenson Hostetter Liebler Griffin Ramshaw Wilbert Stephens Hagenbrook Patna Bentel Hazenbrook Pahner Hottman Y Wilson Raber Scotti Davis McCarthy Hartmanly Young Vorlker Wilkinson

Troy council meets for bids and ordinances action

A special Troy city council session called by Mayor Kinder handled bids for road oil from Standard Oil at 4.8 cents per gallon, approved suspension of Rule 22 to act on Ordinance 116, passed Ordinance 118 as read, and funded coal hauling for the wire electric plant. Extensions to culverts on Market Street and Wickliffe Avenue were discussed with retaining wall work, ads for bids placed in the Troy Call and Edwardsville Intelligencer, then the meeting adjourned.

Kinder Rouess Traves Allen Standard Oil Company F. A Vroy Thares Boutel Ben Alan Ylut Gerson Duanet Taylor Trarea Market Street Charcoal Wickliffe Avenue Center Street Troy Call Edwardsville Intellingencer Nelson R. Kinder Ats Uf Gornet

Church program and social notes announced in Troy area

The article details a church program with vocal and violin solos, refreshments, games, and public invitation. It also records numerous personal paragraphs about local residents visiting relatives, weddings, and social events across Troy and nearby towns, mentioning many names and trips to Edwardsville, Collinsville, and St. Louis.

Circuit Court Disposes Docket In Various Matters

Probate and chancery actions are listed with names such as Thomas v Madison Coal Co and Ko Minvar. Courts issue judgments for damages, defaults, and alimony, while several probate estates, guardianships, and final reports are scheduled into June with many claims allowed.

Teyn CG. W. Knebel Ogedemont Thomas v. Madison Coal Co Cane Tolict Sdmminiatratrix Ko A. Minvar Sunet Vy Lorenze Brano Mike Muller American Car and Foundry' “Co Spp al Riegelhorst Mine Co Jessie A. Dennis Altarh Costa Woodriver Township Catherine W. Bartels Michael Sebroder East St. Louis & Suburbia Amity & Life Insurance Co L. T. Holtman Henry A. Eston Jane Didmond Jacob Griffin Ursula Seiler Jaime Gottlieb Udlenez Schultz Karl Neunacher Wm. Fukus Thomas JC Cincy Albert Billvfor Elaima Emelia Kolm Mom Aleoban Joseph Bow ” Deerased Edward's. Win oHowed Maurer Jobin Balkenturg Dorothy Harkinder

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