Early Diagnosis of Tuberculosis Circular Issued
The State Board of Health issued a physicians circular on The Early Diagnosis of Tuberculosis. It consolidates findings from American and foreign literature, emphasizes informing patients of the disease and prognosis, and outlines procedures for sputum testing, containment, and public health measures, including county container stations and inspector response to outbreaks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Health
Springfield
Mrs Jacob Kirsch Dead In Blackjack Community
Mrs Jacob Kirsch longtime Blackjack resident dies at home south of the city Tuesday afternoon at 2 o clock. About 21, she suffered typhoid fever weeks earlier followed by rheumatic issues and heart failure. Formerly Miss Emini Herbst, daughter of Martin and Mrs Herbst, she married Jacob Kirsch three years ago and lived on a Blackjack farm with a wide circle of friends and devoted family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Kirsch
Emini Herbst
Martin Herbst
Blackjack
Jacob Kirach
Church and Society Notes at Troy Are Told
Church and society items list meetings of groups led by Mrs. Morriss Miss Hollis and Miss Hellis with dates in March 15 18 and 18 Rev Bahnsen speaks at Lenten services every Wednesday at 730 at the German church St Paul Evangelical Lutheran offers Lenten services March 16 7 pm Rev Dait preaches March 15 7 pm at Baylish services public invited. Searchlight Society officers named Davis Renfro Black Neuenachwander Hollis Shadwick lead weekly meetings at members homes March 15 at Lottie Black home. Rev Osborn to preach Sundays at Baptist church regularly now. resides in Upper Alton. Krause jewelry store closes Troy branch. Marsey in charge. Wiegand leaves for Shipman IL to start own business. Troy loses its last jewelry outlet. hope for new shop opportunities rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merry Workers
Robert C. Morriss
WOW. Ctl
Anna Hellis
H. T. Bahnsen
St. Paul's Evangelical
Lutheran Church
Martin Dait
Montouth
Searchlight Society
Ith
Ametto
Nath Davis
Eva Renfro
Lottie Black
Lena Neuenachwander
Anna Hollis
Elizabeth Shadwick
James Osborn
Baptist’ Church
Osborn
East Alton
Upper Alton
Troy
Baptist Church
Waterloo Hero Credits Electric Bittera Cure for Ailments
Colonel John M. Fuller of Honey Grove Texas says a S0e bottle of your Electric Bitters cured him of liver and kidney trouble after doctors failed. He calls it the best medicine on earth and thanks the maker. Sold and guaranteed to cure dyspepsia biliousness and kidney disease by S Kingston druggist at Soc a bottle. Printed envelopes cost more than plain ones but are useful. get 100 printed envelopes for 50 cents at the CALL office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calovel
John M. Fuller
Honey Grove
Texas
S. Kingston
Tux
Republican Ticket Faces Injured Nomination Process in Jarvis Township
The Jarvis township Republican convention met at city hall to nominate candidates for town offices, naming Lawrence Snodgrass as town clerk and electing a committee to fill assessor vacancies. Clarence P. Edwards accepted the assessor nomination after several declined. The session included a marriage announcement for Miss Amebri Grornet and Edward Bohnensfiehd, attended by relatives and friends from nearby towns, and noted a forthcoming masquerade ball by the U02 Know Club with plans for a Hard Times ball at Turner hall, Marine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jarvis Township
Thomas Millett
Millett
Daniel G. Jones Wall
George C. Morriss
John Bernhardt
Wm. G. Baglin
Thomas Millett, Jr
Clarence P. Edwards
Turner Hall
St. Jacob Lhst
Thomas
Edwardsville
Marine
Thomas Orchestra
Birthday celebration and social visits fill local notes
The city honored Mr. Riebold and son John on their birthday with a dancing evening. Dozens attended as music was provided by William Weber and John Dolfinger, with light refreshments and dancing into the early morning. A long list of visitors and residents were noted from Collinsville, St Louis, Greenville, Troy, and East St. Louis, with plans for upcoming meetings and travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Riebold
John
William Weber
John Dolfinger
Mr. Riebold and Son
W. W. Jarvis
St. Louis
D.G. Jarvis
Emily Stahl
Alton
William Schultze
Collinsville
Ernst Albrecht
Charles E. McWittrie
Edwardsville
City Council Special Session Faces City Finances
City council in Troy on Feb 22 1905 met in a special session to review the citys financial condition. The Finance committee was instructed to borrow 3400 until the first Monday in May and an attorney was to draft an ordinance enabling a 500 bond issue. The body adjourned after routine business and a later regular meeting continued with bond, license, and payroll items, approving reports and paying bills.
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Troy
Miller
Dawson
Cramer
Horsley
Peterman
Taylor
Worsman
Troyn
Moll Wails
Payinr
Worsmin
Gainey
Pasoor
Elvetr
Weisman
Mulion
Finance Committee
Tally Simmson
Tally Simpson
Elmer Sapp
Chas. Selthere
Consolidated Coal Co
Coe McKittrick
J.C. Girbauer
Henry I. Stiewmans
O. M. Friasland
Stientans
D. D. Street & Co
Ewing-Merkle Co
Aucust Droll
Commercial Electric Co
Kersey
L.M. Humsey Co
G. A. Purviance
Carter
Jas Cooper
Chas. Cox
Egueltig
J. W. Wright & Co
A. Hedderott
Council
Jas. Worsmann
RF. Cramer
Peter
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Church and Society
A. H. Krause
Greenville
J. E. Marsey
Greenville House
A. W. Wiegand
Mr. Marsey
Cles
Lawrence Snodgrags
O. P. Edwards
Daniel G. Jones
R. FE. Jacobs
C. F. Edwards
Philip Eckert
J. C. Hollis
H. Cc. Kersey
W. C. Gates
Sanford
Amebri Grornet
Edward Bohnensfiehd
Martin Daib
St. Pauls’s
Fred Gengler
Katie
Wm. Sohnenstiehl
Miss Pearl
Frank Virgin
St. Jacob
Ernest Albrecht
Martha
Minnie
Lena Heinecke
Patrick Burke
Thompson's Falls
Mont
George Gornet
J. W. Gornet
East End
Jacob Riebold
The
Tray Cooking Club
A. F. Seligman
John Taylor
J. W. Daniels
Sophia Buchmeller
Tabara Heucke
J. J. Conrey
Collitsville
HL. W. Hetmrich
Matt Ware
St. Tauwis
Samuel Hughes
O'Fallon
I. W. Jarvis
Home Bolles
Greenup
Della Parker
St. Touls
James T. Purviance
Blanche Snodgrass
Upper Alto
Millett, Sr
Joseph Guinty
F. Guinty
Marie Deimling
J. M. Hawley
F. Jf. Linder
Olympic Theatre
J. J. Marsey
Krause
Frank Mellin
Rawsons
Philadelphia
William Wilke
Minnie Giesaking
Samuel Olive
Henry Clawson
Rhoda Giger
George Anderson
William Beehnenstiehl
Will
George Neudecker
Baugh Avenue
East St. Louis
Wm. H. Hale
Brookside
Manchester Avenue
Laclede Avenue
Samuel S. Avis
Benton, NL
E. J. Avia
Jesse Anderson
Mt. Vernon
C. A. Anderson
Pin Oak Township
City Council
Downes
Chas. & Lemberger
Syracuse
N. Y
Kingston
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