Dr King’s New Discovery High Praise from Omega Store Owner
Mr. E. Humphrey, proprietor of a large general store at Omega Ohio and president of local telephone firms, says Dr King’s New Discovery saved his life by reaching the cough’s spot when other remedies failed. The medicine heals throat lungs and chest and is sold at Kingston’s drug store for 60 cents and 1.00 with a trial bottle free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Humphrey
Omega, O
Adams County Telephone Co
The
Home Telephone Co
Pike County
Dr. King
Dr King
Kingston
Court House Items continued probate notices and bonds
Probate proceedings list numerous estates and executors: Henry Koch and others admitted to probate. bonds approved for Susie A. Engelmann and minor guardians. administrators authorized to manage personal property and estate adjustments. Last will admitted for Christian P. Smith with executors named. settlements include ward receipts, claims allowed, and conservator actions with dates and locales across Edwardsville, Alton, St. Louis, and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Hillskotter
Henry Koch
Charlotte J. Cannell
Susie A. Engelmann
John Denham Et al
Manuel Ancibur
Anna Fuchs
Joseph Kleisner
Alma A. MoritzXx
T. B. Ingham
HH. L. Lucker
Adolph Steiner
Arnold Steiner
F. C. Raber
Helen J. Nichols
Manuel Anciber
C. A. Bartlett
Carl Kissell
Merchants’ Bridge Terminal Railway Co
Sarah E. Kennedy
Emil Steuber Et al
Edward Downing
Catherine Leuckel
Christian P.smith
H. S. Smith
Wm. C. Kriege
Edwardsville and Collinsville Property Transfers Report
A list of real estate transactions from Edwardsville and Collinsville shows multiple transfers. Names include M F Ruler Jacob Hocin Mary Shashek Elizabeth M Appel and Adolph Schalk, with parcels on Wheeler's Additions, Clinton Street, and local cemeteries, amounts ranging from 40 to 11,000 dollars. A brief note on Pierre Loti describes his mummy collection and a superstition about movers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. F
Jacob Hocin
EB. Wheeler
Edwardsville
Wilbauk
Maria A. Gilgen
Uwighland
Lawrence Rigel
Adolph Schalk
Clinton St
Look
Collinsville
Mary Shashek
John Krieger
Elizabeth M. Appel
Josephine Feldmeier
J. G. Jarvis
Troy
Matilda Yates
E. Wheeler
Six Mile Lodge
J. W. Segard
Namcoki
Lea Suppiger
T. H. Stokes
Chapman
George Roth
C. T. Kurz
Fletcher Heights
American Brewing Co
Independent Breweries Co
J. C. Gonterman
Add Troy
T.W. Sauer
Adolph Offner
Park Palace
Elizabeth M. Prickett
Prickett
Mary Pierron
J. F. Pierron
Emil Galbiatti
John Bonino
North Park Place
N. O. Nelson
W. F. Poos
Leclaire
John Gremer
Welte's baking powder sale and local notices
One pound can of Welte's Superior Quality baking powder sold for 10e at Hrott's. David Williams, a pioneer resident of Collinsville, died at 66. L. J. Wieck, graduate optician, to be here Wednesday May 6 for eyeglass fittings. Two saloons opened in Pocahontas since it went wet, license $700 annually. Presbyterian Sunday school hosts ice cream and strawberry social Friday May 15 in church basement. all invited. Greenville to get a new $65,000 post office building funded by Washington committee aid, championed by Congressman W. A. Rodenberg. M. E. church Troy charge quarterly meeting at Mt. Zion May 9–10. presiding Elder Rev. Lawrence Smith to preach May 9 and administer sacrament May 9 at 3 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welte
Hrott's
David Williams
Collinsville
L. J. Wieck
Pocahontas
Lcense
Presbyterian Sunday School
Greenville
Washington
Committee On Public Buildings and Grounds
W. A. Rodenberg
M. EF
Troy Charge
Mt. Zion
Lawrence Smith
Belleville
Bucklen Arnica Salve Cures Piles Says Tracy Man
Charles F. Budahn of Tracy California declares the luckiest day was buying Bucklen’s Arnica Salve two 25c boxes cured his years of itching piles that resisted other treatments. Sold under Guarantee at Kingston’s drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
Charles F. Budahn
Tracy
California
Kingston
Colds in Spring Warn Readers to Use Foley’s Honey and Tar
The notice urges that lingering spring colds drain the body and nerves and lead to more illness. It promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a quick, safe, and reliable remedy that stops coughs and expels colds. Kingston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Kingston
Classified Act Promises New Class for Want Supply
A local notice requests funding and policy action to supply a new class of want services. Officials from the city council and School Board discuss implementing a program that connects residents with essential goods and resources through a coordinated system.
Local Brevities and Advertisements from The Call
A jumble of notes on everyday life includes prices for Welte's Pride baking powder five cents, Deimling Bros. meat market fish orders for Friday, and DeWitt's Little Early Risers pills sold by S Kingston. Groundbreaking starts Greenville street paving. paint stock is cleared at 15 cents off. City Council to wind up year and organize new council. Mumps and measles are rising in Troy area. The Figge family mourns Uno the dog. Judd Bros. ceases electric theatre in Rieder’s, planning Decatur move. Sam McKittrick opens a livery and feed stable with brother Charles. Licenses issued in St. Louis for Madison and Worden couples, plus Logan Ohio pair. Otto Kinninger opens O. K. shoe repair in Long Beach. Westbound afternoon train delayed starting May 3. Minors State Fair premium list for 1908, Sept 25–Oct 2. Kennedy’s Laxative Cough Syrup touted for non-constipation relief. Collinsville Theatrical Stock Company presents Way Down Fast. Champion shoe sewing machine explosion at Klein’s shop scalds repair expert. Health notes urge stomach focus for chest pains misdiagnosed as heart trouble. promotes Kodol, sold by S Kingston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Welte
Droll’s
Deimling Bros
DeWitt
S. Kingston
Greenville
Rucker & Son
Louis Figge
Uno
Judd Bros
Edwardsville
Rieder
Opera House
Decatur
Sam E. McKittrick
Charles E. McKittrick
St. Louis
William Kincaid
Rosetta C. Baehr
Madison
T. F. Tumbleson
Word
State Board of Agriculture
Elevator closing notice for 1908 threshing season
Beginning May 1 1908 our elevators will be closed at 6 o clock p m each day except during the threshing season and we will not reopen after closing Highland Milling Co Elevator Walier Spies Milling Co Elevator
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Highland Milling Co
Walier-Spies Milling Co
Uncalled Letters at Troy Post Office May 1 1908
List of uncalled letters includes Adams Martinkus Anderson A J Cossetti Francyes Clarke Chas Duke Calvin Deptley Creyniss Eakin Eveland F J Glick Griffen Lizzie Greenshields B W Savoldi Giuseppe Groves George care Hailey Henroid Wm Rodebough C Trulock Ola Wheeler May Zeckert Henrich THOS MILLETT Postmaster Wedding Invitations Programs and Calling Cards offered by The Call office Bring job work to The Call
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Adams
Martinkus Anderson
A. J. Cossetti
Francyes Clarke
Chas. C. Duke
Calvin Deptley
Creyniss Eakin
C. Eveland
F. J. Glick
J. Griffen
Lizzie
Greenshields
B. W. Savoldi
Giuseppe Groves
George
Care C.hailey) Henroid
Wm. Rodebough
C. Trulock
Ola Wheeler
May Zeckert
Henrich Thos. Millett
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Spain
Strauss Brothers
Master Tailors
Chicago
Asayed Rt
Royal Tailors
New York
Dacket Main St
W. W. Jarvis
D. @. JARVIS
Fosterburg Township
Exept Minerals
Alton Alton
T. J. Williams
Ellen J. Jones
Frank Ursch
Elizabeth Elson
W. R. Hopkins
Venice True
L. W. C. Frohardt
Clara Schnellbacher
J. P. Hering
Mary Prante
Worden Clemens Talleur, Jr
Pin Oak
Katie Mueller
Marine Nofil Larsen
Madison Olivier Blidarin
H. A. Sievers
Minnie C. Schoenemann
Olive J. W. Holder
Troy Annie M. Harvey
Troy Albert Hotz
Grantfork Flla Reischert
Highland August Highlander
Minnie Suhre
Olive Thomas Bezdek
Glen Carbon Josefa Andova
Glen Carbon F. L. Pheree
Alton
Mary E. Crofton
J. J. Reilley
Altion Mary Frazier
T. H. White
Nellie H. Danford
Julian Wadika
Granite City
Prtruilie Povilaitis
J. A. Masson
Great Winter
Pierre Loti
Iloti
Loti
Kennedy
Stolel
Collinsville Opera House
Business Men’s Association of
Wm. Carr
Robert Kneedler
August Welle
Chas. Schultz
Kittie Beatty
Kate Kaveny
Klein
August Ritcher
F. O. Leidel
Tye Call
E. F. Tilley
Braner
F. W. Braner
Wm. Helmich
F. F. Hampton
Droll
Scientific American
Board of Education
Troy Public Schools
R.L. Cawaon
Norman G. Flagg
Moro
Madison County
Illinois
J. G. Bardill
Highland
Albert C. Millspaugh
Shawneetown
Gallatin County
Ilinois
Wick Bros. Jewelry CO
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