Fourth of July fireworks and local notes from Troy
Fireworks for Fourth at Riebolds and a week ahead in 1900s Troy echo a mix of brief notices. Weather marks the longest day, local deaths, marriages, new business ventures like Success Implement Company, and various odds and ends from Edwardsville to Greenville. milestones include births, school cornerstone ceremonies, and a wager between travelers, with wheat harvest outlooks and a postponed hanging case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riebold
S. Es
Mound City Paints
S. Kingston
A. R. Snodgrass
N. M. McLain
Bond County
Greenville
Henry Deuber
Broadway House
Edwardsville
Henry Gindler
St. Louis
Wm. EF. Thompson
Eva J. Raymond
Granite City
Joseph O’brien
Gertrude E. Wood
Pocahontas Public School
Masonic Fraternity
J. S. Wright
Troy
Elbert Benjamin
Eildon Holroyd
Milford
3. L. Good
R. J. Baird
J. L. Cohen
C. W. Clark
Atlantic City
N. J
New York
Cohen and Clark
Pennsylvania Railroad
Robert Martin
Belleville
Deneen
le Laurin
Call
Wonderful progress of the age remark blends with patent medicine claim
Advertisement praises Dr. King's New Discovery as a universal cure for coughs colds lagrippe asthma croup bronchitis hay fever and lung trouble. It cites James Black of Asheville NC claiming an obstinate cough cured after other remedies failed. Prices 50c and 1.00 with a trial bottle free and guarantee by H Kingston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Stantly
James Black
Asheville
N. C
Kingston
A Crusher. Love inquiry by Miss Sum to professor
A fragmented literary line shows Miss Sum addressing a professor with a playful question about being in love, revealing a scene of romantic inquiry and mistaken identity. The brief text hints at a domestic or classroom setting and a light humorous tone.
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Miss Sum Whatold
Hiere
Court records show pleas, inventories, and probate actions
Court house docket lists guilty plea with $80 fine and costs for an unnamed defendant, probate letters issued in estates of Laury and Neunenschwander, inventories and appraisals approved for several deceased individuals, will presentations, and final reports with balances. Fostered by hearings set and claim allowances including Emil Dressel and Maria Heil.
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Fendant
Wm. Grenard
John J. Laury
Delpha Laury
Wm. Hoge
John Walsh
John Baird
Dr. D. Schott
Max Trube
Wm. Lenz Imsane
Maria Heil
Joseph Giger
Geo. Katsoff
Geo. Tanos
John Miklus
Geo. C. Stullken
Anna Dressel
Emil Dressel
Hannah Doyle
Annie McGuan
Susan H. Lowe
Tenke Hermann
Real Estate Transfers Ledger Snapshot
A lengthy list of property transfers and deeds dated entries across Edwardsville area towns. Ann M Henson transfers to Reena Harris et al while numerous parcels change hands involving Lot 2 out lots, mutual dower rights, sewer right of way and various adjacent blocks in Troy St Jacob Collinsville and LeClaire. Amounts range from $1 to $12 600 with many lots and rights conveyed to cities or individuals through qed wd and wd clauses.
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Ann M. Henson
Reena Harris
Argulus Stubbs
Sophie Frickenstein
Edwardaville
A. G. Pelletier
Louis [Berg, Jr
Mary Gruenefeller
Oliver Gruenefelder
Pierron
Herman Esterlein
John Sudbring
George Renshaw
Fred Schlimmer
Troy
Wm. May
Otto May
Joseph Snell
Caroline Gabelmann
St. Jacob
Lizzie Rueseler
Louiss Bohnenstiehl
W. Jarvis
Nelson
J. L. Volz, Jr
Leclaire
Wm. G. Burroughs
Frank Oatman
Qed
Bassett, Lawrence & Co
Collinsville
F. W. Heimrich
City of
Edwardsville
Krafft’s
Awe. Feldworth
BE. Wheeler
Julia M. Rohrkaste
F. J. Krafft
Wm. Tick
E. Wheeler
Krafft
Esther R. Desmond
R. J. Baird
Wid
East
Todd
Louise Dennis
N. O. Nednon
Wil
Charles Zimmerly
Wm. Kohne
Louis Ehiele
Walter Johnson
Charles Junghans
Edward Johnson
Chas. Junghans
Joseph Johnson
Mary Gilbert
Collinsvillé
Marriage Licenses Listed For Collinsville Area
A.J. Rudge aged 22 and Aanes Espencutter aged 22, Kurtz aged 21, Collinsville residents M. Rebe aged 19, Collinsville resident J. H. Brown aged 26, Edna C. Kuhnen aged 28, and other names appear in a local marriage licenses record.
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A.J. Rudge
Aanes
Espencutter
Kurtz
Collinsville Peas
M. Rebe
Collinsville
J. H.' ‘Brown
Edna C. Kuhnen
Sree
Fragmented 1930s Mississippi Valley voter list snippet
A long OCR fragment lists numerous residents with ages and towns from Collinsville to East St. Louis and surrounding areas. The garbled data includes names such as Christ Teniaker, Nora Williams, Stephen Jones, and others, with ages roughly ranging from teens to fifties, plus scattered place names and stray market items. It appears to be an incomplete local directory or census-like listing with no coherent narrative.
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Christ Teniaker
Collinsville
Mariana’ Peldzike
Reuben Vobler
Scisscis Seessions
Alton Mand
Barr
Pat Alton
E. M. Wi'kinson
East St. Louis
Nora Williams
East St.Louis
H. J. Wendel
East
St. Louis
Agnes M. Leach
Charles Lee
Alton Sarah Tolbey
Wm. P. Justine
Upper Alton
Emily Detmars
Alton
J. F. Chambers
Godfrey Katherine Birrel
Rossmoynie
Stephen Jones
Cee Coffeen
Mamie Daugherty
Smithboro
Gordon Williams
Pocahontas
Minnie M. Kirstein
Pierron John Ty
Granite City
Alma Brown
Simon Sueds
Annie Shable
Co. J. Hellring
Rose M. Seiler
Emil W. Joesting
Alton Irene C. Threde
Alton Wm. Harris
Alton Minnie Mall
Wanted men to represent us locally or traveling
An old advertisement seeks men to represent Allen Nursery Company of Rochester New York, offering immediate work and territory, with money in the position. A separate line notes a cheaper way to place wants in The Call.
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Edwardsville, Il
Allen Nursery Company
Rochester
N. Y
Troy Dog Muzzling Order From July to September
City Marshall D G Fries warns all dogs in Troy must be muzzled or tied from July 1 to September 1 or they will be shot. Notice appears in a municipal alert. Deimling Bros advertise livestock for sale at City Meat Market with stock heifers bulls cattle and hogs. Fritts Bros respond to rumors about a partnership with Deimling Bros calling the rumor a lie and inviting the rumor mill to join the Ananias Club.
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City of
Troy
D. G. Fries
City Marshall
Deimiling Bros
Fritts Bros
Deimling Bros
Ananias Club
Frits
County Treasurer and Legislature Candidates Named
Fred A. Eisele of Granite City seeks the Republican nomination for County Treasurer subject to the September 15 1910 primary. Joseph F. Long of New Douglas announces candidacy for the Illinois House from the 47th district, subject to Democratic primaries in Madison and Bond counties on September 15 1910.
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Madison County
Fred 4A. Eisele
Granite City
Joseph F. Long
New Douglas
Madison
Bond Counties
Beall Seeks Republican Endorsement for 47th District
Edmund Beall of Alton Iowa announces his candidacy for Senator of the 47th District subject to the Republican party endorsement in Madison and Bond counties.
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Edmund Beall
Alton
Republican Party
Madison
Bond
Also Mentioned on This Page
H. Watson
H. H. Ferguson
Highland Brewing Company
John Neunenschwander
Probate Proceedings
Mississippi
Daniel Peterman
A. R. Snodgrass’ Variety Store
Riebold’s. 29
Troy Market
Insurance Dwelling House Mutual A Reliable Home Company
Illinois
Helvetia
Firs Insurance Co
W. Powell
John F. Jarvis
H. T. McCrea
Troy Exchange Bank
W. W. Jarvis
D. G.’Jarvis
Peoria
Illinois Traction System
McKinley Lines
7 Peoria Water Carnival Association
Illinois Valley Yacht Club
Mississippi Valley” Power “Boat Association
United States
Parad
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