Weekly Weather Bulletin for Springfield Area
Weekly weather summary reports high seasonal temperatures through the 26th followed by a notable fall. Mean temperature 7 degrees above normal with uniform excess. extremes 32 in the north and 86 in the south. Rainfall excessive across regions, central and northern districts receiving heaviest totals. Bloomington Mississippi area shows 4.47 inches. severe weather included wind damage and uprooted trees in Champaign county. Thunderstorms observed in Clay county with 2.2 inches total precipitation. St. Clair county reports 86 and 50 degree highs with 2.12 inches rain. sunshine around 61 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Bloominion
McGesun
Cousmleradte
Chesti Teas
Clay County
OS Park
George Heinrich
Masconiih
St. Clair County
Horse Thieves Capture Wim Pettigren and Youth
A 16 year old helper and Wim Pettigren were followed by thieves who stole a horse and shotgun from C L Faires farm south of St Jacob last Sunday night. The youth was captured at Lebanon and brought to Edwardsville for a preliminary hearing before Justice Jos Edmonds and bound over to the grand jury. A second theft occurred Monday night at Daniel Strassen’s farm north of town where a pair of mules worth 400 dollars vanished. One mule returned. the other was found with a Black man named McDougal, arrested and jailed in Edwardsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oda
Madison and St. Clair
East St. Louis
Edwardsville
Collinsville
U. M. W. A. Band
K. of P. Hall
Samuel Cartwright
Braner
C. 8. McCollom
Findlay
Association
Frank Hopper
Edwardeville
Miss Blanch
Jones
Celia Watt
Ella Bowler
Caseyville
D. F. Berberich
Fadwardsville
Thomas Cunnningham
Rieder's
Opera House
West Rebekah Lode
J. G. Wright
Greenville
Wright
C. 5. McCollom
BR. K. Dewey
Greeenville
C, FE
Gueltig
Forwardaville
J. A. Platt
Wim. Pettigren
C.L Faires
St. Jacob
Daniel Strassen
Pin Gak
City Council Special Meeting April 39 1908 Drama Bonds Licenses
Special council session in Troy for action on dram shop bonds and saloon licenses, with roll calls and motions on injunctive defense. adjournment followed by obituaries and local notices including notable retirements, bonds filed, and Collinsville Italian club incorporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Roll Call
Braner
Vett'r
Seligman
Snodgrass
Horsley
Elliott
Cooper
Deimling
Frank C. Raber
Wm. Norbury
Wm. H. Vet
Circuit Court
Madison County
Sim
Sehigman
Snotgrass
Tornley
Miss Estella Bertram Recital and Weddings in Troy
A Wednesday piano recital by Miss Estella Bertram’s class at Miss James Purviance’s home drew parents and friends. The program featured Collinsville and local talent with varied solos and violin accompaniments. Nearby nuptials included Oscar Garnet and Linda Taake and Clemens Tableur Jr. and Kate Mueller with reception, plus plans for a golden wedding anniversary in Farmingdale, South Dakota. Personal notes list visitors to St Louis and local residents with multiple social calls and travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Bertram
Estella Bertram
James ‘'T. Purviance
Collinsville
Folco Shidowson
Phoebe Schmacker
Elizabeth Scott
Narcissus
Tableur-Muncher
Clemens Tableur, Jr
Pin Oak Township
Kate Mueller
Marine
Catholic Church In
Kyegenster
George Mueller
Bertham Talleur
Talleur
Pin Ook
Pearl Donoho
South Dakota
Wm. Danobo
Troy
Farmingdale
Donohe
John H. Healy
St. Louis Monilay
Lieta Vetter
St. Louis
F. E. Linder
Ernest Albrecht
Linda Klein
Highland
Irma Hagler
Bob, Henderson
Wm Henderson
Moro
Don Peters
Frank Buettner
Highland Sunday
Oil Lease Fever Spreads Near Troy With New Arrivals
The oil lease rush around Troy grows hotter as new arrivals join the field. D. Cameron and son of Marietta Ohio W J Adams of Butler Pa and W J Dougherty of Robinson lead the latest entrants. Gillespie and Prasser, the first in the local field, now hold options on about 3000 acres as work advances daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted
Troy
D. . Cameron and Son
Marintta
Ohio
W. J. Adeams
Butler
W. J Dougherty
Robinson
Gillespie
Prasser
Dr King's New Life Pills Sold With Gold Worth Claim
Cedar View Mississippi merchant B G Stewart touts Dr King s New Life Pills, promising buyers they receive gold weight value if constipated or ill with malaria or to ri t ousness. Sold under guarantee at 8 Kingston's drug store. 25c Work while you sleep Call Wants.
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B. G. Stewart
Cedar View
Miss
Dr. King
Kingston
Circuit Court notes and county judge candidacy announced
County Judge J E Hillskotter announces candidacy for circuit judge in the third judicial circuit. Primary in April, election in June. Supreme Court reverses Madison County Circuit Court ruling in Illinois Belt Railway Co. vs Fred Barnsback with Barnsback awarded $701.25 plus $1,570 for untaken ground. Twenty three saloonkeepers fined in circuit court for illegal liquor sale totaling $2,100 in fines. A roundup of circuit court dispositions and new cases includes many divorces, partitions, and notices in Madison, with continued reports on the last page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Hillskotter
Third Judicial Circuit
Fudge Hillskotter
Madison County
Illinois Belt Railway Co
Fred Barnaback
Supreme Court
Springfield
Barnsback
Lquor
Robert Dobbins
Fred Martin
Richard Froerich
Anton Gaizat
Felix Molinar
John Berta
John Razar
Dominik Bertinotti
Nazerend Podesta
Wm. Backs
Fred Eiler
John Self
Joseph Meyer
Joseph Herons
Andrew Streebel
Warren Lawhead
Wm. Micellenbrock
Fred Reiske
Louis Wedig
Okke Bohlen
John Schmidt
Wm. Cook
George Heinemann
Rutherford
Dawson
Mfp
Gerhard Lieneman
Alhitabra
Frederick Laverie
Ethel Lavernie
Andy Seyka
Stone Valley Disvilline @o
Justice Edmand
Todd W. Crossman
Louise E. Crossmann
al Ivees
Fabelity
Henry Rhetti
D. L. Digan
Venice
Lweker &Cohn
Max Rubenstein
Co. C. Rubenstein
Samuel Gould
Augusta Ldaniels
Charlen Daniels
O Matrix
C. A. Hawkins
Biola
Hawking
Mary A. Stevenson
James
Matthew Wanenmacher
Tillman
Alton Township
George Jackson
Martin Hickman
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Braner's Hall
Thor
Breville
Callinaville Herald
Josh Wise
Climatological Service of
Illinois
Weather Bureau
Pin Oak
St. Jacob Parmera
DeWitt
Journal OF Council
Andrew Doerstaph
Blackjack
Andrew Doerzgaph
Oelook
Doerzaph
St. John's Catholic
Durch
Blackjack Catholic
L. A. Spies
Utah
Grand Avenues
Spies
Peneral
Wm. Reinhardt
Hingis
Union Dairy Co
Marine Telegram
W. W. Jarvis
Jarvis Township
J. A. Uzzell
D.G. Jarvis
M. F. Auwarter
EB. Gonterman
W. M. Warnock
Henry Traves
International Club of
B., Berta
Joseph Barberis
Dominick Cavallo
Ella Raber
Ruth Hadfield
Jennie Snadden
Bolo
Jeanette Jones
Emogene McCormick
Pearl Ward
Bolo Wobitth Rel Riding Hood
Isabelle McKittrick
Salo
Somebaily
Wendlrops
Alice Mantle
Yoval Selo Ow
Barchetta
Wennie Rawson
Marie Guennewix
Pet Oo
Philomel
Alice Manti
Lillian Polka
Myrtle Lewis
Grace Davis
Tannhauser
Garnet-Taake
Oscar Garnet
Linda Taake
St. Jacob Road
Martin Daib
St. Paul's
Henry Taake
Garnet
George Garnet
Garnet Bros. Metile Co
Vermillion
Meyer
Henry Hoge
Nella Cox
Eisa G Dary
Ella Hobley
Carrollton
Martha Gerfey
PB. M. Davidson
Frank Maletz
Charles Goetz
Julia Weber
Kev
I. H. Mittendorf
Robert GC. Morrisy
Mamie
St. Denis
Gottliets Mick
Myrtle Llewellyn
Rees Llewellyn
PF. W. Seele
Samuel Prey
Arthur Gansmann
G. Sshawk
Leat Landau
Sitney
John Deimling
Thomas Millett
Millett Cam
Theodore Triatlein
Wii Hamper
Deel Aml
J. OG. Gelbauer
Keystone Building and Lom Association
Hale
Vandalia
IW. A
Malden
Laura
Winnie Boltz
Buwards
Divi Th Gore
Tulsa
T. Ab Bell
Livner
Helvetia Milk Condensing Co
Theo
Ttner
Charles W. Buck
Quo Wirranto
Kieselhorst Piano Co
W. L. Thomason
Charles Basrog Madison
Ernest Lovschet
Consolidated Coal Co
F. J. Barnsback
Chicazo & Alton Ry. Co
Leventhal & Fleischman
Hig Pour Ry. Co
Veyles
Belinda M. Veyles
Merminie Theis
Henry Theis Et al
Martin Nagel
Louis Hess
Frank Trosckler
Ruby Shively
Hayden Shively
Mann
Wie
Thomas Walker
Henry Fowler
Consolidate Coal& Co
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