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Newspaper

Troy Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1909

Page

5

Local Officials Listing Name Roles in Town Governance

Town Clerk L. Snodgrass and Assessor Hermin Rochen lead town administration. Calloeter George Goetz serves alongside Highway Commissioner Henry Horstoni with Justices of the Peace Philip Eckert and J C Hollis. Constables H G Kerseyard and Wm. DP Coons also noted. School Prustec appears as a partial entry.

L. &. Snodgrass Hermin Rochen Calloeter George Goetz Henry Horstoni Philip Eckert J. C. Hollis H. CG

Republican Convention Nominates Township Officers

The Jarvis Towne Republicans met last Saturday afternoon to nominate candidates for township offices in next April's election. A large turnout adjourned to Samuel's Hall where Central Committeeman Thoms Millett opened the meeting. George Goetz emerged as the collector candidate after eight or ten ballots. other offices were filled by acclamation. A committee of Kekort, Powell, and Kersey was named to select a school trustee candidate and fill vacancies on the ticket.

Jarvis Towneship Township Offiers Lthessay Samuel's Hall Thoms Millett R.C. Morriss Charles Wandling George Goetz Thewellyn E. A. Cmuedy Stanley Ritcber John 8 Philip Kekort M.o W. Powell W.C. Kersey Oseoors Ami

Infant Sulton Donald Sbury Dies In Sudden Choking Incident

Mr Aayel Mes and Mrs Twenty Hanke mourn the death of their eldest child Donald Sbury aged twenty months. While playing he suddenly choked on a small white bead after the coroner led an inquest the body showed the bead lodged in his throat.

Aayel tWeney Hanke Donald Sbury Donald

Leading Features Pome Today s Call, Social and Personal

Brief fragments from a historical page include names and scattered notes on society events, poetry, and local items. The text mentions Washington, Post, and various vague personal references with no clear events or dates.

Winwis State Assembly Messaees Tyan Quaivkourtrial Mucho Philserpacdie Capon Spreber

Tax collection totals and local notices from 1908 township

Tax gathering for the year 1908 completed by J. S. Jarvis. Returns filed with County Treasurer LE M. Sanders after reporting a total charged of 19,707.32 and collected 319,352.59 with a delinquency of opty 54.0. Commissioner’s commission 387.05. State 2238.79 and county 3359.57. Township share 767.08 and bridges fund 4477.00. City of Troy RISNO98. Day tax revenue 2212.63. Districtwise apportionment listed for ten schools. The report also notes a recent funeral service at M. E. church and a ceremony at the city cemetery.

Jarvis Ut Edwardsville LE M. Sanders Whea Opty Collveto Orr City of Troy Ict Habrt

Horse Bites Veterinary After Rabies Controversy

A horse belonging to Henry Detterding bit veterinarian Drode Gy Schovik on the hand while being examined. The bite and pawing were followed by concerns of rabies as symptoms emerged, prompting treatment and relocation to St. Louis for Pasteurization and further observation.

Henry Detterding Dro de Gy Schovik Saad Bebecek St. Lavis

Child Dies of Hydrophobia in Granite City

Nine year old son of Mr and Mrs Daniel Husson dies after hydrophobia contracted from a dog bite forty eight days ago. Child was treated at Caranite City Lutheran hospital but succumbed to hydrophobic illness. Further details indicate medical staff and specialists discussed the case, with local schools and community figures reflecting on the tragedy.

Clurehee Mr. and Mars Daniel Husson Granite City Caranite City Lutheran Hospital Trussange Gikerd

Board of Education Minutes and Principal Report

Regular meeting of the Board of Education on March 5 1900 includes roll call with five members present. finance committee outlines teacher salaries and janitorial and supplies expenses totaling multiple amounts. Principal Thurston submits his monthly February report and the board approves both reports.

Vy. FL Board of Education Hollis Davis Proysen Horsley Mantle Boston Davidson Vfinance Committee R. He. Manth George Torshry H. F. Thurston H. F. Thurston, Principal $92.50 Mrs. Mand Renfro Mamie Bryant Alice Collins Ruth Davis Addie Matthews Patti Campbell Dawson Thurston Yeacy Thivis Manel Meath

Among Church and Society: Christ Beckons the Seart Sermon Theme

A church notices section describes Rev. Poth Min torlonf delivering a discourse on Christ beckoning souls at Cierrian Avineelend church near Acseymon in Haybish with service at 7230. Readings include hymns and a variety of church activities and charitable notices. The piece also mentions Rev. Veta Beare and a dental advertisement and local maritime news with Cath Davis returning from service in Charlesaei's navy.

Poth Mintorlonf Cierrian Avineelend Mierni Acseymon Tie Derere Peestagerian Elmaret Tietate Newt Dow Veta Beare Ives

Dancer Moran and Miss Ready entertain at Braners hall

A large crowd attended Braner's hall on Wednesday for a demonstration of fancy dancing by A. H. Moran and Miss Margaret Ready of St. Louis featuring the Merry Widow waltz and other pieces in original costumes. A three piece St Louis orchestra provided music as guests danced and a special hop followed the program.

Braner’s Hall A. H. Moran Margaret Ready St. Louis Atl Sts. Louis Moran

Court House Items Open March Term of Madison County Circuit Court

The March term of the Madison county circuit court convened with Judge Burroughs presiding. The grand jury reported one execution and one juror excused, foreman John Hochuli and bailiff George Barraclough named. Several cases were disposed of, with new circuit court cases listed, and numerous probate proceedings set for hearings through April and May.

Madison County B. R. Burroughs J. A. Barnett Louis Bode TM. Judd John Hochuli St. Jacob Squire George Barraclough Edwardsville Burroughs

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