Court House Items Show Numerous Estate Proceedings
Court records detail final reports and distributions for multiple deceased individuals. Notable items include Joseph M. Smith insolvent estate discharged. Anna Shavera approved distribution. many guardians and appraisers appointed for minors. various property transfers and certificates of purchase authorized. and several marriage licenses listed among perusal entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph M. Smith
Anna Shavera
Zefta Schelski
American Car and Foundry Co
Amelia Rotech
C. H. Burton
B. G. Wetgzoner
Henry Bohlen
Maria
Magdaleena Douglas
Bond
Hénory Samuel
John Feldmeier
J C. Gebdner
A. F. Seligman
Stern E. Miller
Fern
Albert
Frank Osinski
Benj. Osinski
Henry Chadwick
Industrial Board of State
Standard Oil Co
George W. Dunlap
Commonwealth Steel Co
Passing of Mrs. Ann Ward in Troy Illinois
Mrs. Ann Ward, born November 17, 1826 in Durham England, died last week at her son Ralph Ward's home. She married William Ward August 20 1846 and moved to America about seven years later settling in the county. Survived by eleven children seven sons and four daughters including Edward Ward Collinsville George Ward Pittsburg Kan Robert Ward Flattsmouth Neb Ralph Ward Troy and Elizabeth Eccles Girard Ill. There are 23 grandchildren and 38 great grandchildren. William Ward died February 27 1874. Several relatives from out of town attended the funeral. The notice also includes an advertisement for Electric Bitters claiming health benefits and a report of an upcoming entertainment course funded by local business men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Ward
Ralph Ward
Durham
England
William Ward
America
Edward Ward
Collinsville
George Ward
Pittsburg
Kan
Robert Ward
Flattsmouth
Neb
Troy
Elizabeth Eccles
Girard
Ward
Sarah Meisenhamer
North Alton
Wm. Ward
Chicago
Anna Bogard
Hillsboro
Albert Ward
Frank Staten
J. ©. McLanahan
Clite
Unclear Dialogue Sparks Reader Confusion in Cracked Text
A fragmentary exchange shows a man asking what has happened and a distant doctor replying with slurred lines. The garbled OCR fragment hints at a moment of surprise or illness but provides limited context or concrete details.
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W. Sondles .& Sons
Hickory Street
Deimling Bros
Opera House
ED Helmich
J. R. Ward
G. A. Purviance & Son
Hack and Dray Line
Vandalia
Julius Peter
Calla
Main St
George T. Eckert
Mt Superior
Sa. Notary Public Ad Reliable Fire Ina. Cos
P. Early
P. H. Hiles
J. L. Simpson
Hiles & Simpson Attorneys At
Main
Edwardaville
Bell Main
Eckert
J.J. Brown
M. IK
C. E. Molden
M. D. Brown & Molden
Physicians and Surgeons
Main Street
Baptist Church
Brown
Malden
F. K. Liebmann
Deutscher Zabnarat
Postoffice
Valentine Liebler
John Aebischer
Wing
Mary A. Leuckel
Bertha Engelmann
Krafit
Feeney
Peter Renner
John Billiter
George Darling
Merchants’ Hotel Co
D. i Wykoff
City of Alton
R W. S. Elton
Alton Ger
Benson & Giberson
Olga L. McBride
Frederick Dahlstrom
Pope
Alton
John G. Matthews
Emma E
Lotalland
Allen & Evans
Marine
Anton Hurleman
Burkhead Funke
Geo. W. Niedrimghaus Et al
Louis J. Klund
Granite City
Louis C. Kreela
John Remond
W. W. Lowe
Jos. W. Moore
Gilham. Heights
Woodriver Township
W. B. Hunneman
H. J. Bowman
George W. Niedringhans Et al
A. F. Buemte
J.W. Wicious
R. Baer
St. Jaco
Thos. N. Hoffman
H. A. Lear
Clyde Adams
Elk 2
Granite
H. A. Segar
Granite Park
Clara M. DeBow
Ernst Gast
McCasland & Yource
Ellen M. Smith
Milton Heights
Lowe
Prospect Hill
Woodriver
Sidney Bowles
Louisa Bowles
Salu Add
Upper Alton
Alton German B. & ‘L. Ass'n
Belle Sc
Moro Township
J.H. Henke
Same Township
Blanche A. Paden
Eugene E. Paden
Russell
Charles Boda
Bertha Antenen
Hamel Edward Knaus
East G. Louis
Dora Arthur
Fast Bt
Louis ‘Garl R. Ferguson
Grace M. Whisnant
Newton Green
Viola Owens
Arthur Davis
Wm. Schluder
Mary Hayden
Wima
Hoelstein
Margaret Launtz
Joseph Cantenett
Louis
Myrtle
E. Chapman
St. Louis
Boyd A. Dunbre
Worden
Lidel L. Butler
John Riley
Martha Green
Alton S Wlliamson
Williamson
Pin Oak
Staunton
East
St. Louis Pacific
Kickapoo Indian Medicine. CO
Philadelphia
OR &T. Louis
Smnonumenta Cemetery
Rebquet
Ag Taitabiona
The
Geffen Building
Miss Gussie Miller
Market Street
Troy Exchange Bank
Merrell
Soule
H. H. Huffendick
Chicago Lyceum Bureau
Troy Saloonkeepers’ Association
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Globe-Democrat
Republic
Times Or Star
Daniel Peterman
Nies
Garnet Bros. Merc. Co
West Clay St
Arrow Brand Tobacco
H. T. Sims
Our
Keister's Ladies Tailoring College
ED Bonh
First National Bank Gldg
Collinsville, Tll
Senos Igoor
Milady’s
Riebold's
H. Rorsen
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