Municipal election tickets emerge in field
Municipal election preparations unfold as two factions finalize tickets for mayor clerk treasurer and aldermen across all three wards. Good Government party nominates Braner Canedy Wild and aldermen candidates while Citizens party backs Busse Vetter Gebauer and Wilkinson with a two-year executive committee to guide campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuesaday
Good Government Party
George Liebler
Wm. Lewis
John F. Deimling
J. H- Davis
A. F. Seligmann
F. E. Linder
Central Hotel
Robt. Holliday
S. 3
Avis
P. M. Davidson
Robt. Holiday
M.F. Auwarter
F. W. Braner
J. H. Davis
H. A. Canedy
A. F. Seligman
Wm. A. Wild
Canedy
Wild
Wm. H. Wild
George Eckert
Taylor
F. W. Braver
R. C. Morriss
Robert Holliday
P. M. Dav
Citizen's Party
Droll’s
Samuel's Halls
Rees Llewellyn
Harry
Samuel’s Hall
A. R. Horsley
Percy Wilkinson
Pon
Thomas Millett
Chris. Busse
Busse
Theo. Guennewig
W. J. Vetter
James Worsman
R. L. Dawson
Vetter
Dawson
Oscar Garnet
J. L. Hagler
Wilkinson
Garnet
Chris Russe
Rose
Wm. Beotel
Wm. G. Baglin
Comings and Goings of Visitors in a Social Note
The coffee for the public school library fundraiser at the Presbyterian basement drew a large crowd and yielded about $85 in net proceeds, with an expected net of roughly $65 after expenses. Local visitors and residents including John Norbury Walter Busse P M Davidson Frank A Welte and many others were noted as traveling to St Louis Greenville Collinsville Bloomington Edwardsville Kramer and Cassville for various matters and social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
John Norbury
St. Louis
Walter Busse
Greenville
P.M. Davidson
Frank A. Welte
Fred Bohbnenatieh
Little Son
J. Jenkins
Collinsville
George Ritcher
Normal
John Edwards
Constance
Henry Hebrank
Ida
Highland
Fred Kiffert
Capt
I. W. Cook
J. M. Price
Edward May
HB. Kase
Marine
George P. Simpson
Bloomington
Jesse
Robert Bain
Decatur
Bain
Henry Rucker
Kramer
Ind
Mudlavia Springs
S. S. Avis
Cassville
Thomas Avis
Henry B. Little
Edwardsville
S. Smith
S. W. Rawson
James Rawson
Mrs Todd Dies After Illness at Roadhouse
Mrs C F Thurston reports the death of her mother Mrs H E Todd at Roadhouse where she died Tuesday morning after six months illness. Funeral was held there Thursday afternoon. Born in Cork Ireland, she came to the United States young and lived in Highland for years. Survived by her husband H E Todd and five children including Joseph E and Herr Todd of Roadhouse, Stella Smith of Wallace Kansas, Henry Herman of Highland, and H F Thurston of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Thurston
Roadhouse
H. E. Todd
McKeen
Marine
H.E. Todd
Higland
Joseph E
Herr Todd
Stella Smith
Wallace, Kan
Henry Herman
Highland
H. F. Thurston
English Bible Class Held at St Pauls School
An English bible class was organized at St Pauls Lutheran parochial school with about fifty members. Meetings will be Wednesdays at 7 30 pm under Rev Martin Dalle. Christ Mocked and Reviled in His Agony will be the Lenten sermon next Thursday at St Pauls. The Ladies Aid of the German Evangelical Church hosted an all day coffee with proceeds for the church fund. Catechumens exams at St Pauls tomorrow. eleven in class, confirmation on Palm Sunday. Messages from Rev J W Britton and Rev H W Marshall noted for Sunday services. The Merry Workers plan a meeting with Miss Rose Riebold next Wednesday at 2 30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Lutheran Parochial School
Martin ‘Dalle
St. Paul's Church
Christ
Martin Daib
St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church
Daib
Ladies’ Aid Society
German Evangelical Church
Fred Ashauer
St. Paul's Parochial School
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
J. W. Britton
M. EB
Me Zion
H. W. Marshall
Lebanon
Presbyterian Church
Merry Workers
Rose Riebold
CANDIDATES CHOSEN FOR TOWNSHIP OFFICES
Republican ticket named for Jarvis township election on April 2. Clerk Arthur J. Lewis, Assessor Clarence Edwards, Collector Stanley Ritcher, Highway Commissioner Martin Herbst, and school trustee Herman Wehrmeyer chosen by acclamation. Democratic convention filled vacancies and nominated C. E. Jarvis for town clerk and Raber for collector after ballots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur J. Lewis
Clarence Edwards
Stanley Ritcher
Martin Herbst
Her. Wehrmeyer
Jarvis Township
Fred Schuler, Jr
L. W. Sandles
Wpon
Wm. Thomas
August Gerling
Thomas Millett
Wm. Garnet
George Edwards
Herbst
Edwards
Herman Wehrmeyer, Sr
Henry Bernhardt
I. W. Sandles
John Edwards
R. F. Auwarter
J. L. Hagler
August Droll
Rieder
C. E. Jarvis
J. N. Jarvis
Wm. Schultze
Assensor
F.C. Raber, Jr
J. E. Hindmarch
F. G. Zeuk
Scoeck
Raber
Hindmarch
Zenk
Schoeck
Adam Hugger
Chas. Schultze
George Liebler
W. J. Ruff
Trotte Tut Moerk
Democratic
Chas. Ek, Jarvis
F. C. Raber, Jr
Adam Bugger
Charles Schultze
Roe
Death of Young Lady Louise Kleist in St Louis
Louise H B Kleist daughter of Albert and wife died suddenly at her sister Amanda’s home in St Louis after a week long pneumonia with gastritis. She was 20 years old, a stenographer by trade, born in this city and educated locally. Remains brought to Troy, funeral at St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran church, interment Lutheran cemetery, obituary notes she leaves parents three brothers Theodore William Fred and sister Amanda and many relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise H. B. Kleist
Amanda Kleist
Bremen Avenue
St. Louis
Troy
St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church
Martin Daib
Albert Hieist
Christiaan
St. Paul
Theodore
Mt. Olive
William
Fred
Johnson City
Inl
Amanda
Local Exchange Growing Under Chris Busse in City
The city’s local telephone exchange, owned and managed by Chris Busse, shows 188 connected phones with growth expected to 225 to 250 this summer. Thirteen new subscribers added include Wm Canan restaurant F G Dettiner farm George Esterlein farm J Hindmarch residence Edw H Klein shoe store Charles Maurer farm James Porter residence H C Pape farm Wm Schmitt farm Charles Wandling residence Moritz Wendler farm James Poster residence Henry Smith farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris. Busse
Mr. Busse
Wm. Canan
F. G. Dettiner
George Esterlein
J. #. Hindmarch
Found At Last Dr King’s New Life Pills Ad
Gizemore West Va resident J A Harmon proclaims a perfect pill for torpid liver and chronic constipation Dr King’s New Life Pills offered for 25 cents at S Kingston's drug store Fresh fish every Friday at Deimling’s meat market reachs out to readers via the daily Post Dispatch ad by agent Dan Pureeman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Harmon
Gizemore
West Va
Dr. King
S. Kingston
Deimling
Petit jurors drawn for Alton city court service
Immediate service petit jurors listed by town include Samuel Laughlin Elbert T Wilkins Thad Proctor Fred Mehr Patrick Maguire from Alton and others from Collinsville Edwardsville Godfrey Hamel Mara Nameoki and Omployment districts. The selections name several residents such as Chris Webber M G Peers Edward Choate Gus Holtmann Jack Nix Robert Probst Wm Tick Jr Fred Garnet Jarvis and Fred Gusewelle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton
Mons
Samuel Laughlin
Elbert T. Wilkins
Thad Proctor
Fred Mehr
Patrick Maguire
Chris Webber
Alhambra
M. G. Peers
Collinsville
Frank Bailey
Chouteau
Edward Choate
Gus Holtmann
Wm. Blume
Jack Nix
Robert Probst
Edwardsville
Martin Rueder
Godfrey
Wm. Tick, Jr
Hamel
Fred Garnet
Jarvis
Circuit Court Disposes Of Several Cases In Alton
Circuit Court actions listed include continued cases: Govonat vs Donk Bros. Ernst vs Consolidated Coal. Naeher vs Terminal R R Co. Davis vs Vandalia R R Co. Wilding vs Consolidated Coal. Suttles vs C G GC St Louis R R Co continued. Dismissals: Wicker City of Alton case with $250 jury award. Medley vs American Car Co appeal. Seebode vs Comba et al with $326.40 award. Atchison vs Corn Products Co verdict $100. Krapp vs Krapp continued to last page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Govonat
Ve. Donk Bros
Wo. Ernst
Consolidated Coat Co
Edward Naeher
Terminal R. R. Co
Wm. Ernst
Consolidated Coal Co
Gomer Davis
Vandalia R. R. Co
Philip Wilding
Liz
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Pwocrets
Tield
Wrm. H. Wild
G. L. Elliott
Ews
Alderman Srd Ward
John
F. Deimling
Premagree E
Borgetti
Jacksonville
Josh Wise
Fatr
Kingston
Panamin
Anu Tchomal
CIAL
H. E. Thurston
Roohouse
87. Paul's School
Louise Kleist
Interviene
Post-Dispatch
Dan PureeMan
Agt
Circuit and Probate
Circuit Court
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