Manley Arrested After Marion County Jail Escape
Archie Manley, 22, of Marion Ohio, held on horse theft charges, escaped Marion jail on May 2 1904. He was captured on Troy street Monday by City Marshal Scott and Deputy Jarvis after evidence from Sheriff Crown. Requisition papers sought. Manley to be sent to East St. Louis. He allegedly aided by accomplice Benson in theft near Marion last Feb. escape involved a jailer's absent guard and a pushing incident that harmed the jailer's wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie Manley
Marion
Ohio
Peter Scott
J. §. Jarvis
EE. E. Crown
Marion County
Manley
Troy
Marshall
Public
Crown
R. E. Chapman
Indianapolis
Springfield
Chapman
East St. Louis
Benson
J. Smith
Near
Indiana
Smith
Manley Bitterwards
South
Marion County Grand Jury
Tim Can
Holt
Chapmit
Boy on Serious Charge Shocks Town
A 17 year old, George Monroe, faced assault with intent to rape after allegedly attacking a 13 year old girl near town. He pleaded guilty at a preliminary hearing, was bound over to the grand jury, and jailed in Edwardsville awaiting circuit court action. authorities report he boasted of the act and may face reform school sentences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Monroe
South Ad
Michaael Lovet
Monroe
George Esterlein
Catabouse
Justice Eckert
Edwardsville
Kersey
Reform School
Death of Lulu Dressel at 17 in Frey township
After a three to four week illness Lulu Dressel, 17, daughter of Mr and Mrs George Dressel, died at her home east of Frey due to uncontrollable hemorrhages. Funeral held Tuesday at St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran church with Rev Martin Daib. interment in Lutheran cemetery. Deep sympathies issued by friends and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lulu Dressel
George Dressel
Frey
St. Paul's Evangelical Tuteran Church
Martin Daib
Epworth League program delights Troy crowd at church social
A large Epworth League audience attended a Tuesday evening rally at the MoE church featuring Prof. Johnson and the Halcyon sextette. The event included a strong talk on Self Mastery and several musical solos. after the program, entertainers were hosted at Nellie Dunstan’s home before returning by train. The piece notes gratitude for talented performers and lists upcoming church gatherings and society events in Troy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Moe Churel
Johnson
Halcyon
Prof
bPollowttye
Britton Harkiune
Ake
Miss Hisse
Soprans
Lem
Lirvatus
Ken
Salo
Wing
Leaf
Dalinson
J. W. Britton
Troy
Nellie Dunstan
League
East St. Louis
Local residents visit relatives and guests noted
The section lists numerous visits and stays by residents and relatives of Troy, Collinsville, Edwardsville, and St. Louis. Names include Mrs Otis Hartung, Miss Mary Busse, Miss Lydia Helmich, Alfred Capelle, Fred Ashauer, Rev A T Bahnsen, Henry Gerfen Sr, Mrs Edward Bardsley, Mrs Peter Greiner, Arthur Taylor, Mrs James W Taylor, Bruce H Brown, and staff at Hapgoods and Murphy Varnish Company. Several trips to Millstadt O'Fallon Collinsville and St. Louis are mentioned. News notes mark social ties and employment changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Fred Ashauer
A. T. Bahnsen
Millstadt
German Evangelical Church
Fred Gerfen
Henry Gerfen
Edward Bardstey
Collinsville
R. E. Jacobs
Bardsley
Arthur Taylor
O'Fallon
Peter Greiner
James W. Taylor
Bruce H. Brown
Mr. Brown
Hapgoods of
Murphy Varnish Company
Troy
Former Resident Mabelle Marre Dies at 35
Mrs. Mabelle Marre nee Solomon of St. Louis died at her home on Gist Bare mer avenue Tuesday at 10 30 after a long illness from consumption aged 35 years 11 months. Funeral in Troy from Vandalia depot to St Jerome church conducted by Rev Wemecke. Burial in Troy Cemetery. Survived by husband Louis A Marre mother a brother and other relatives. She was born May 25 1880 in Savannah Ga and lived in Troy until 1897. Her marriage to Louis B Marre occurred years ago. She had recently sought relief in Sante Fe Mexico before returning to St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabelle Marre
Solomon
Louis A. Marre
N. MoJarvis
St. Louis
Gist Baremer Avenue
Troy
Merment
Mberly & Keyes
Vandalia
St. Jerome's Catholic Church
Nev
Wemecke
Marre
Mabelle Solomon
Savannah
Louis B. Marre
Mexico
Georgia
Local News Briefs From Troy And Surrounds
Various notes on Troy area life including school term end, garden seeds sales, and a photography postcard at Tor Car office. Local commerce advertising for hardware and carpenters. Births, marriages, burials, and court juror draws noted. Fire damages a farm stable. mail schedule changes teased. Fourth of July plans hint at a union celebration. McCray-Dewey academy activity and interscholastic meet. See new wall paper stock from L. W. Sondles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rarick
Collinsville
Edwardsville
Walter Kersey
Los Angeles
Kersey
McCray-Dewey Dramatic Club
Millett
Troy
Heale
G. C. Conley
McCray- Dewey Academy
Alton
Conley
McCray-Dewey
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Overy
Asannlt
Angel
Tatler
G. W. Fouts
Riverton
S. Kingston
Cas
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Negul
Loeture
M. FE
Mt. Aion
C. D. Shumard
Belleville
Troy Church
The
Troy Cemetery
Mite Society
M.F. Auwarter
Mary Granger
Post-Dispatch
Dan PrrexMan
Agt
Win. Langewisch
A Augusta Schott
Wm. Wlausing
Pinhak
Gilead Country School
George Ritcher
William Heek
Lena Strong
Glen Carbon
Jouul
Chaniel Heck
C. E. McNittrick
Lizzie Meier
Bertels
Dorsey
J. M. Price
J W. Cook
W. D. Renfro
George Kiesel
M. Goldberg
Little Daughter
Carrie Braner
Paducah
Marbelle Marra
Lour Ileneas
Droll's
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Tor Car
Kuntamann's
Droll’s
Dan PeterMan
Jocal
J. H. Stienbans
Fywardsville
Frank Roosche
Benid
Charlotta Pella
Wm. Meiners
L. W. ‘Sondles
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