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Newspaper

Troy Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1908

Page

5

Lieutenant Governor Sherman Weds Estelle Spitler in Montrose

Lieutenant-Governor Lawrence Y. Sherman of Illinois and Miss Estelle Spitler of Ellngham wed at the bride’s Montrose home. Rev. J. S. Hall conducted the ceremony with about twenty-five guests. The 49 year old politician and his 22 year old bride have known each other since her childhood. the former wife died fifteen years ago.

Lawrence Y. Sherman Illinois Estelle Spitter Ellngham J. S. Hall Spring Valley M. B Montrose Clyde Spitler Loraine Roberts Sherman Mary Spitler Illnois Female College Jacksonville

Dog tax queries stir township and city assessors

A Rochester area communication traces dog licensing duties across townships and incorporated towns. Attorney General notes assessors must list all dog owners both inside and outside municipalities and remit collected license fees to the town supervisor for the county fund.

Dear Sui W.H. Streap

Thirty Years Ago in Troy Weekly Bulletin

The Weekly Bulletin of March 7 lists events from Lent beginning March 6. A birth to Mr and Mrs John J Wood is noted, George A Purviance moved near Marine, and the cen tennial flag protest on public square drew indignation. Royal Purple Association named a visiting committee including B F Cramer and Gen Henderson among others.

John J. Wood George A. Purviance Marine Public Square Bulletin New York Weekly Texas Tray Royal Purple Association B. F. Cramer W. D. Renfro Gen. Henderson Chesley McKee Geo. Armstrong John A. Keown Sjr Mesdames F. A. Peterman Ane Lawson Belle Hassinger Mattie Thomas

Electric Bitters Endorsed By San Francisco Architect

Prominent architect Norman R. Coulter of the Delbert Building in San Francisco hails Electric Bitters as a universal tonic. He claims it corrects stomach, liver, and kidney disorders and boosts the system. Sold by S Kingston. Also promotes Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup for coughs and bronchial inflammation, gentle on bowels and child friendly. Wm Kroeger sells his Pin Oak farm for 10,000 dollars. north half of the south west quarter of section 8. St. Louis Times subscription advertised at 30 cents monthly. Daniel Peterman, agent. Work while you sleep CaLt Wants.

Norman R. Coulter Delbert San Francisco Kingston Kennedy Wm, Kroeger Pin Oak Township Wim. Krotz

Jurors drawn for first two weeks of circuit court

The panel lists 28 jurors from towns including Saline Lees Maskell Blair New Douglas St Jacob Olive Hamel and Venice with others. Several cases disposed since last report include non suits and judgments for complainants totaling hundreds of dollars. new circuit court filings name George Klein Frank Zalk Busse Harat Gehl Collins and others with matters of trespass partition foreclosure assumpsit and damages. continued and dismissed actions noted. continued Libbie Wolf et al vs Venice and related notices reference further details on the last page.

Pelit Circuit Court Mainlay John Schwarz Saline Peter Meyer Lees Maskell Blair New Douglas John Riser St. Jacob el Gardner Alhambra Crawford Foulk Olive Fred Lucker Hamel Peter Grieve Frank Watson Martin Berdsley Collinsville Ray Crossman Id Koller Edwardsville Clyde Adams Reece Evans Nameoki Ed Franklin Henry Neunaber Woodriver Jesse Childers J. Measley Jacob Barnetti G. Glascow John Nerg Venice Ed Lewis Matt Keefe, Jr Warren Paddock H. B. Harlow George Fuller Lewis Klaus J. W. Mullen Alton Herman Mott Commonwealth Steel Co Mary Frances I. Rail ‘Road Calvin Jeff John Huxel Granite City Lime and Cement Co George 3. Worden W. P. Wall National Bank of Commerce Rosenthal Shoe & Clothing Co W. Hillier Feed and Coal Co E. Boneff & Co Wm. Murray John Murray Donk Bros. Coal and Coke Co Frank Rush American Car and Foundry Co J. J. Schroeppel Henry Steinmeyer Assumpsit John Pavilot Max Esterlein R.S. Spurling Alton Buihlers’ Supply Co Oscar Gent Wm. Best DeCamp Coal Mining Co K. A. Mutsareff Sara L. Varnett George Klein Frank Zalk Chris. Busse L. W. Sandles G. L. Elliott Mary C. Harat Frank Harat Henry Bullock John Gehl L. R. Collins John Geebl Brewer Lumber Co Steinmeyer Bros Ewing Electrical Co M. F. Johnson Alton Savings Bank A. B. Kempland Et al J. Barnsback Chicago & Alton Railroad John Vayuela Mr. Olive and Staunton Coal Co Ruby Shively Hayden Shively Upper Alton Cemetery C. N Streeper J. N. Streeper J. 2. Wheeler Zignout Kastantine American Car and Fouddry Co M. R. Sullivan Charles Metcalf Corn Products Co E. S. Kennedy H. F. Felnwisch G. ¥. Young G. H. Riegering Virginia J. Bowman Frederick W. Job B. Job, Sr C. A. Caldwell Alice E. Job B. Job, Jr Z. B. Job

Epperson Case Dismissed In Belleville Divorce

Judge Charles E Moore dismissed the divorce suit of Mrs Katie Epperson against Wm Jt Epperson after ruling for the defendant. Both sides to pay their own costs after a hearing that drew many witnesses. The cruelty charge was denied by Epperson who said he would live with his wife if her mother did not reside with them.

Martin Wittmvam Highland Henry Cohn Collinsuillé Henry Rucker, Sr St. Louis Henry Klosterpieier St. Jacob Troy Adella Braun George Deimling Belleville H. A. Canedy Mattoon J. F. Robinson Little Dathater Hebbardsville Commodore E. Dixon John N. Deimling Westboro Wis Erhardt Deimling Robert Bethmann Heim Brewing Co Ast Charles E. Moore Katie Epperson Wm. JT. Epperson Moore Epperson

Cage Falls at Donk Mine Traps Miners in Shaft

A broken rope on the east cage at the Donk mine forced all workers to climb out through the air shaft this morning. The incident occurred as the cage rope failed while miners were entering or leaving the shaft. No further details on injuries or causes are yet available.

Donk

Mine Cage Accident Delays Ops Until Monday

A coal mine cage broke loose during hoisting at 9 15 this morning when a wire snapped. The seven ton car fell into the sump but injuries were slight and repairs will allow operations to resume Monday.

Frieslatd

Among Church and Society Mite Society to Meet

Local church and social notices From Troy the Mite Society will gather at Mrs Wm Lewis 2:30 next Saturday. Lenten services set for Thursday 7:30 at St Pauls Lutheran led by Rev Martin iib. Mrs J P White of Rushboro touts Dr Kings New Discovery for lung trouble and a free trial bottle at S Kingston's drug store.

Troy Cemetery Mite Society Wm. Lewis St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church Martin Iib S. Kingston Ste M. E. Church St. Patrick’s Wm. Dewis

Republicans Hold Jarvis Township Convention Ticket Set

The Republicans of Jarvis township met at city hall and named a full ticket for the April 7 township election. Big attendance and harmony reported as Walter Wilkin chaired, with Thomas Millett absent at county GOP meeting. Nominations by acclamation included two justices, two constables, a school trustee to replace Chris Rucker, and a vacancy committee named J W Cook, S McWittrock, and Stanley Ritcher to fill future vacancies.

Jarvis Township Wim G. Baglin Thomas Millett, Sr Republican Central Edwardsviile Mostion Baglin Arthur J. Lewis J. W. Cook McWittrick Stanley Riteher

Best Healer in the World by Rev Starbird

East Raymond Maine reverend claims Buckton Arnica Salve heals his old army wound and other obstinate sores, praises its use in his veterinary work. Product priced at 50 cents at S Kingston's drug store.

p.Starbird East Raymond Maine Buckton S. Kingston

Taxpaying Reminder and Local Market Ad

Vinal Notice to Turnpayers. Only a few more days remain io which to pay your taxes for 1908 be fore the tax books are returned. Don't delay until too late to save coats. STANLEY Richter, Collector. Fresh fish every Friday at Deimfing. Bros.' meat market, Welf.

Coats Stanley Rircher Deimfing. Bros.’ Meat Market Welf

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LIFUT Montrose Bellescourt Tuk Car W. A. Stead Springfield Jamis N. Jarvis Notary Public Janis N. Jarvis Mrs. Sherman Colorado Springs el Paso Old Mexico Hawaiian Islands Thaner’s Hall Neosha Council No Degres of Frederick Woethe Michael Rast Fred Ashauer Presbyterian Church Holt H. F. Rucker & Son Chris, Busse Dir. D. Schott James Proviance Lieut.-fayv Foley St. Louis Times Daniel Peterman Judge Moore Circwit Court Colinsville MOE Walter Wilkin Sam Liewellyn Yacub Langenwale Stanley Kircher
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