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Newspaper

Troy Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1909

Page

5

Chairman Selected In Edwardsville County Board Vote

Local Supervisor Joseph G. Faulstich was chosen chairman of the county board at a special meeting in Edwardsville drawing 18 votes to 9 for Leef and 6 for Liebler. The result signals a continued anti reform tilt amid Democratic and Republican cross votes as committees for the coming year are named across offices including Recorder, County Clerk, Sheriff, and miscellaneous departments.

Joseph G. Paulstich Alton Township Edwardsville George Liebler Jarvis Township John 5 Leef Faulstieh Liebler Lees Righs Board Herstofors Reform Faulstich Lichler

Taft Praises War Record of Grant in Local Call

Local news section highlights Taft praising Grant's war record amid famine reports tied to the Portugal quake. Includes court house items, telegraph miscellany notes, and brief news notes from Illinois.

Court House Taft Grant Portugal News of Illinois Washington Phact Phan Phaney Zarababel Paul al Antiogh Pisidia International Sunday School Seagon Minois Capital Troy Markets

Barnum and Bailey Circus Returns to St Louis Nightly

Great crowds gather as Barnum Bailey preatest show comes to St Louis next week. The lineup includes the 16 Hungaria Karolly troupe, musical elephants, Konyot riders, seven foreign aeromats, four troupes of acrobats, and hundreds of novelties. The enlarged section features new beasts and record setting steeple parade, promising performances never equaled.

St.Louis Barnum& Bailey Barnam & Bailey Ape Ana Incakl

Former Resident 1s Dead In St Louis At 38

Frank Rothenberger a longtime resident of Preya ah well known in town died Sunday at St Louis Memorial Hospital from heart failure after a long illness. He was 38, a soda water maker by trade, never married, lived here in recent years and spent most of his life in St Louis. Survived by his mother and three sisters Mrs Wort Vetter of Joy, Mrs Antone Worth of St Louis, and Mrs Mary Wonderly of Chicago. Funeral held Tuesday in St Louis with Calgary Cemetery interment. Attending from there were Mrs Sophie Bethmann Mrs Wm J Votter and daughter Mrs Thomas Millatt Jr.

Frank Rothenberger Prey Ot. Mary's Hospital St. Honis Mr. Rothenberger Ee Gael Rads Tleavis Mes Sophie St. Luis Wort, Vetter Joy Antone Worth St. Louis Mary Wonderly Chicago Calgary Sophie Bethmann Wm. J. Votter Thomas Millatt

Teachers' Meeting Social and Personal Notes

Madison County teachers meet at Collinsville High School to inspect the building and plan sessions. Morning program features music from Humboldt Orchestra, Lincoln School, and country school topics. afternoon includes English schools and system addresses. Local birthday celebrations and community notices follow with community members visiting St Louis and Edwardsville, plus upcoming Troy Blues Baseball Club event.

Madison County Dts Collinsville Nable Township Hugh Bot Mtase Humboldt Orelwstra Alten Cotten Parmer Sage Apis of Lincoln School Couitry Sehoal Tess Redeeien Lee Vera Alton Lottie Weber Mast

Remarkable Claims For Electric Bitters In 19th Century Ad

A faded advertisement touts Electric Bitters as a universal remedy. It describes a boy injured in an accident and claims the tonic cured various ailments, including kidney issues, weakness, and general poor health. The copy emphasizes swift relief and urges readers to try the product at a listed price.

Cara Naw Go Across Bridge Schedule Notice

The schedule shows the St. Louis and Southwestern line extending service across the bridge Thursday. The Collinsville and Edwardsville division moves the train toward the Adlon line with the east end and the Trident at the west end. The new ringing system is described as satisfactory overall.

Schedade St. Louis Suharson Mie Eos Collinsville Edwardsville Tye Ghose Adlon Ace

Probate filing for Christian Schoeck estate at St Jacob

Probate filed in the emmitty court for Christian Schoeck. Estate valued at 14000, left to widow with restraint until oath and youngest child reach age. Upon attainment, property to be divided among Pauline Bobman Edwin W.D. Robert Leona Frances Leo Etta Bertha Schock. Also ad reads pain tablets and ManZan remedies with pricing from S Kingston. The Callie less than 20 a week.

Christian Schoeck St. Jacob Emmity Childre Pauline Bobman Edwin W.D Robert Leona Frances Leo Etta Bertha Schock

Local social rounds include visits across states and family gatherings

Miss Caroline Briurer arrived Fram Paducah Kentucky for an indefinite visit with her brother Dr J W Braner and family. Mr and Mrs Moritz Wendler and Juthy sons and Miss Bertha Wendler were Sunday guests of Mar and Mrs Richter near Coblaevithe. Fred W Stiephens returns to St Louis this afternoon after a visit with his brother J W W Stiephans and Iam this city. Mrs Wow Jargis attended a meeting of the Oakhiwn Cemetery Society last Saturday at the home of Mrs Joseph McKew in St Louis. Mr and Mrs Henry Pollworth will return to Fairmont Oklahoma next week after visiting Trey and vicinity. Mrs Maynard A Joseph came from Collinsville Thursday evening to visit her parents Mr and Mrs August Mosimann and 9 other relatives. Mrs Anna Cook has returned to her country home in this township after an extended stay in Fast St Louis where he underwent two surgical operations and reports health improved.

Caroline Briurer Fram Paducah J. W. Braner Moritz Wendler Juth Bertha Wendler Mar Richter Coblaevithe Fred W. Stieahans St. Louis J. WW Stiephans Iam Wow Jargis Oakhiwn Cemetery Society Joseph McKew Henry Pollworth Fairmont Okla Trey Vic Maynard A. Joseph Collinsville August Mosimann Anna Cook Fast. St Louis

Revival at Presbyterian Church Generates Many Conversions

A union revival at the Presbyterian church reports over eighty conversions to date with Evangelist Kirkland preaching boldly. Local pastors and choir members from Bayprist, Methodist, and Presbyterian churches participate, while services are planned across the three churches and a youth group seeks new members for outings and experiences. Nearby league scores and a real estate ad fill the page as community events mix with local notices.

Presbyterian Roc Evangelist Kirkland Bayprist Methodist Cornelist Sineer Phoere Owen Mittender Siaygent Llooois Vanferenure Waterloo Blow Flerazbergec Louis St Paul's Wee Troy Cemetery Mite Society

Court House Items and Circuit Court Dockets

The circuit court docket lists transfers and marriage licenses and cases such as Prices versus East St. Louis & Suburban continued on defendant motion. Several verdicts include Hanser v. St. Louis & Northeastern railroad for plaintiff, and Carney v. Donk Pras Coal and Cake Co. for $2,500. Other suits include Bisel v. Kerons-Domewald Coal Co. with $5,000 damages and related assumpsit actions. Several dismissals and continuances noted. local jail terms and infidelity cases appear among the docket entries.

W. A. Prices East St. Louis & Suburban Lena Moet Joseph Bonight Wiehlind Brewing Co G. J. Hanser St. Louis & Northeastern Railroad STI Charles Carney Donk Pras Coal and Cake Co John Bisel Kerons-Domewald Coal Co W. H. Murphy Alton Sential-Democrat Assumsit Plantops’ Bar Ys OG. E. Wilkinson Assumpsit Della Linville Ogarn Products Co Atkiss New Staunton Coal Co

Probate Proceedings Before Judge Doin Bo Hillskotter

Probate notices detailina Orralayita deceased, reports presented and approved. Final accounts for Mary 24, May hearings set May 12 and 11, discharge of administrator Henry Eichmann, receipts presented. Rosa Sclanidt estate approved disbursements 303.50 plus 215.17 balance. Continued on last page.

Judes Kile Ob Smith Mirabeth Daniels Rosa Sclanidt Susan TH. . Lowe

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