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Newspaper

Troy Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1907

Page

5

Mad Dog at Large Threatens Town and Children

A brown dog belonging to Guy McCain went mad this morning biting McCain and later attacking several dogs and children near Deimling's market before fleeing west toward Market Street. Town officials issue orders to curb dog running and shooters stand ready to end the menace if found. Emergency measures include urging owners to kill or muzzle dogs for twelve days and free anti-toxin supplies for diphtheria patients in Illinois.

Troy Guy ‘McCain Mr. McCain Deimling West End Donk’s Carl Scotti Scotti J. J. Brown Tar Catt Market Street Marshal Droll Stolte Liebler

Diphtheria Antitoxin Funded In State Budget Move

The senate appropriations committee added 30000 to supply anti toxin free on application to diphtheria patients in the state. This rises the State Board of Health budget to 119200 for the year, up from 83320 two years ago. The Illinois State Journal comments on the action urging parental vigilance as per the report.

State Board of Health Senate Committee On Appropriations Illinois Chicago J. A. Evan Senate Committee Egan Minois New York Senate Committee On Senate The Illinois State Journal of Springfield

Pleasant verse warns of crocus season and lingering chills

A playful note mocks early spring optimism as crocus words echo winter fear. It urges keeping warm and wearing flannels until summer arrives.

Among Church and Society in Troy This Week

The Troy Cemetery Mite Society plans a meeting with Mrs. W. W. Jarvis next Saturday at 2 30 pm. Rev J W Britton will lead St Jacob M E church services tomorrow. Rev Edward Benden of Alton will preach at the Baptist church tomorrow. Memorial day preparations begin May 30 under the Troy Cemetery Mite Society. St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran bi monthly meetings set for tomorrow at 1 30 pm. Rev Martin Daib preached at Mt Pulaski church. Ascension Day observed next Thursday with special services at St Pauls Lutheran at 10 am.

Troy Cemetery Mite Society W. W. Jarvis J. W. Britton St. Jacob M Edward Benden Alton Baptist Church of the Troy Cemetery Mite Society St. Paul's Evangelical Christ Heaven St. Paul's Lutheran Church

Death of Former Mesidahe Resident Sculley

Wm Sculley former Troy resident died Saturday at 10am at 1145 Gary Ave East St Louis from heart failure He was 45 son of John Sculley survived by wife five children two brothers John East St Louis Andrew Troy funeral held Monday 9am Collinsville from Catholic church to Catholic cemetery Across town autos purchased by local residents and ad notices follow

Wm. Sculley Collinsville

Weather of Week Continues Unfavorable Across State

Week ending April 29 records persistently cold and dry conditions with mean temperature deficiency of 4 degrees. Extreme highs near 78 in the south and freezing in central and northern districts. Frosts on 26th and 27th southern counties, hail at Cisne on 25th, high winds in central and northern areas on 24th and 25th. Bright sunshine about 50 percent. Reports from Montgomery Hillsboro, Clay, and Miora note warmer spell, 1.12 inches total rain in Hillsboro area, frost in Clay, and 72 degree high with 35 degree low and 150 inches rainfall in another locality.

Springfield Tih Cisne Montgomery Hillsboro I. L. Woodward Clay Miora Joseph

Stanley Stock Company Opens Season at Eclipse Garden

The well known Stanley Stock Company opened the season at Eclipse Garden in St. Louis with Arthur Stanley noted as organizer and star. The Old Kentucky Home is the opening drama with specialties and illustrated songs between acts. The Edwardsville Republican reports a social gathering at Mr and Mrs Peter Bernhardt in Kansas Street with attendees from Troy and nearby towns. The Pythian Sisters ice cream and strawberry festival was postponed due to weather and later held with a fair attendance and proceeds.

Stanley Stock Company Troy Eclipse Garden St. Louis Post-Dispatch Arthur Stanley Stanley Stock Co Gruen Kentucky Edwardsville Can Peter Bernhardt Kansas Street H. Bernhardt J. Bernhardt Martin Kirsch Elizabeth Bohnenstiehl Miayes Minnie Goetz Christina Presbyterian Church

Odd Fellows Celebrate 88th Anniversary at Glen Carbon

The Odd Fellows and Rebekah lodges from Madison and St Clair counties joined Glen Carbon Lodge No. 889 for a large Glen Carbon celebration of the 88th anniversary of the order. A parade featured the U M W A band, with Grand Master F B Merrell of Belleville as main speaker, and addresses by Judge B R Burroughs and W H Hall of Edwardsville. The evening closed with a grand ball by the Thomas orchestra of Edwardsville. The next association celebration will be in Troy in April.

Glen Carben Iit Odd Fellows' Association Madison St. Clair Glen Carbon Glen Carbon Lodge Odd Fellows and Rebekah F. B. Merrell Belleville B. R. Burroughs W. H. Hall Edwardsville Thomas Orchestra Association Troy

Social Roundup of Collinsville Visitors and Changes

Schoettle attended Collinsville on Sunday. William Porter and son John visited Lookingglass Prairie. Misses Josephine Ganninger and Josie Liebler spent the weekend in Collinsville. George Neudecker visited Marine relatives and Royal Neighbors box social. Edward Zanders and niece came from St Louis to visit FP W Zanders. John McCarroll and daughter Bridget attended Elizabeth’s wedding here last week and returned to Wilburton I T. Wm Gindler visited from Collinsville to Troy. Will left Electric Express Co. to pursue a more lucrative job.

James E. Hindmarch Mound City Frank Maletz Annie Edwardsville Wheeler Davis Misa Grace St. Louis Fred Biffert Highland A. F. Seligman Lena Seligman Wm. Collins Collinsville Lawrence Albert Linda Rucker W. J. Gebauer Louis Hartung Maynard Joseph Pocahontas Wm. Preston H. A. Eldred John Meier Fred Amanda Nora Near Marine Troy M. F. Allwarter Elias Burk Missouri Thomas Millett, Jr Mildred Bruce H. Brown Schoettle William Porter John Lookingglass Prairie James A. Porter Josephine Ganninger Josie Liebler George Neudecker Edward Zanders FP. W. Zanders John McCarroll Bridget Elizabeth Wilburton I. T Wm. Gindler Will Electric Express Co

Resolutions of Respect for Alfred Copley

Local No 691 of Troy Itt records resolutions honoring Alfred Copley who died accidentally while performing duties at Mine No 3 in Troy Sinness. The group notes his wisdom and service, offers sympathy to his family, and directs copies for the records, the local newspaper, and the bereaved family.

Troy Itt Alfred Copley Mine No. 3 Sinness Joan Watts James Taystor Pcom Joan T. Jones

A Narrow Escape From a Severe Thumb Injury

G W Cloyd of Plunk Mo recalls a near amputation after piercing his thumb with a jimson bar four years ago. He refused surgery and used Bucklen's Arnica Salve bought at Scat Kingston's drug store, which he says cured the wound. Fresh fish every Friday at Deimling's meat market. Phone 10 14-tf.

G. W. Cloyd Deimling

Courts Digest List of May 13 Petit Jurors and Cases

Circuit and Probate Court items list petit jurors for two weeks starting May 13. Names include Zimmer Werner Kes!, Blue Fisher Stanton and many others from Edwardsville Alton Collinsville Venice Marine Namcobi Olive Moro and more. Circuit Court dispositions shown with several cases continued dismissed and judgments including an attachment involving funds and a large verdict for G W Isenberg vs Kampe hoeffner. City of Granite City seeks condemnation in real estate action against St. Louis Merchants Bridge and Terminal Railway Co.

Jacob Zimmer Joseph Werner Jokss Kes George Blue Henry Fisher Martin Stanton Edwardsville George Pile G. L. Glassbrenner Joseph C. Williams Claude Ashléck Henry Schultz John Overath J. B. Bailey B. F. Elfgen, Jr J. F. Lindley Alton Chris. Giesaking, Jr Collinsville Jacob Kerri St. Jacob J.C. Scrivner Venice Louis Schmidt Fr. Russell Henry Stuckwisch Theo. Voegle Marine F. A. Peterson August Theis Chouteau Whe Wisemann Moro Wm. Kipp Hamed Charles Kroeger Olive Tony Jacobs Jacob Wader Namcobi Louis Leduc Saline Wm. Ernst Consolidated Coal Co Abraham Nesbit Wabash Rail Steve Beck St. Louis & North Eastern Mary Revis Toledo, St. Louis & Western Wm. Donnelly Commonwealth Steel Co Anvil Wright American Steel Foundries Wm. Tennengsmeier Jennie

Probate Proceedings For Hillskottard Loftus And Others

Probate records show inventories or reports presented and approved for multiple estates and guardianships. Names include Julie John E Hillskottard Thomas Loftus Ernest Franklin Minnie Cox Bessie Young T H Franklin Carl Staben Alma Moritz Ida Feldmeier John Gowling Helen Black and others, with bonds, balances, receipts, and discharged guardianships.

Julie John E. Hillskottard Thomas Loftus Ernest Franklin Martin Lane Ferdinand Betz Et al James Baker Minnie Cox Bessie Young B. Franklin T. H. Franklin Carl Staben Helen Black Et al Minora

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Mad Dog Josh Wise Crocus Mesidahe A. ¥. Seligman Forest City Motor Car Co Massillion FE. W. Seele Dr. King S. Kingaton Tue Cart Climatological Service of Winds Weather Bureau Philip Metz Frank A Martin Welte Etta Ethel Dunstan John S. Jarvis Edward R. Deimling ODD Fellows AT Glen Edward Bradford Bradford Sam Ried Belt Line Tut Caer Wm. Floyd Héll Line Railroad Wm. Lloyd Lloyd Belt Line Company Wal. Scully Donk Mines Sculley Lumaghi Coal Co Collingsville Cart United Mine Workers of America Strover & Mould Mould Coal Mining Law Journal Cac Andrew Fehn Ed Raher Uncle Sam Jefferson Barracks Eastern Coast Service Fehn Circuit and Circuit Court Chancery August Zellermann Bernard Drexillius August Zippel Isam Johnson Frank Troeckler William Roberts Arthur Howard Alfred L. Jencks Frank Armiston Law
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