Summer of discontent and bustling Troy notes
Community updates from Troy include sales pitches for Tan Shoes at Klein s and Racket remedies, home goods promotions, and a wall paper sale by J H Stienhans. Local births, Fourth of July plans by Kaskaskia Tribe No 126, teaching appointments, and busy carpenters signal booming building. A baseball game schedule against Ely Walker s Topsies is disrupted by Vandalia Line timetables, while smallpox quarantine warns residents. A medical testimonial promotes Bucklen Arnica Salve for pain relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kuntzmann’s
Klein’s
Imp. O. R. M
Maude Osborn
Spring Valley
Upper Alton
Carpentera
Troy
J. H. Stienhans
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
S. Kingston's
J. W. Cook
Springfield
B. M. Co
Ely Walker
Resolutions of Respect for Daniel R. Jones
The May 19 1904 resolutions from Local No 691 U M W of A note the death of Daniel R. Jones on May 17 after a brief illness. They drape the charter for 30 days, extend sympathy to the family, and call for copies of the resolutions to be entered in minutes and published in the local paper. Committee members Louis F Kurtu James Bugne John Scully.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Ill
Daniel R. Jones
Louis IF. Kurtu
James Bugne
John Scully
Church and Society Notes on Observances and Lessons
Children's Day will be observed at the Baptist church on Sunday June 3 with suitable services. Rev James Osborn will fill his regular appointment tomorrow at 11 o clock the morning discourse titled Religious Education and at 7 30 the evening topic Two Terse Items of Advice. The St Johns Catholic church of Blackjack holds its annual Pentecost Monday May 23 with band music and refreshments on church grounds south of town. St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran church calendar lists confessional services at 9 00, Pentecost services at 10 00 with communion and 2 30 pm with Mr Dobberphul, a St Louis theological student, to conduct services. Pentecostal services will also be held Monday morning at 9 30. Tomorrow the 22nd is Pentecost or Whitsuntide a church festival describing its biblical origins and the descent of the Holy Spirit. A farmer recites a humorous tale of a balky horse and a railroad crossing ending with a jury award of 72250 dollars. Growing Aches and Pains features Ballards Snow Liniment praised by Mrs. Josie Sumner Bremond Texas with prices 25c 50c and 1 00 at S Kingston s. An offer promises savings on pianos and organs bought direct from factories by J H Stren Hans 16 tf. Positive Necessity Dr D R Byrnes of Doversville Texas testifies to Snow Liniment healing bruises with 25c 50c 1 00 at S Kingston s. Sanford s Writing Inks are advertised at THE CALL office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
James Osborn
St. John’s Catholic Church of
Blackjack
St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church
Dobberphul
St. Louis
For Sale: New four room house and three room house
Classified note lists two houses for sale with attic cellar outbuildings and cistern. Includes contact August Droll for details and a second listing of used German type fonts for proofs at Call Troy Illinois. Also advertises sixteen Park Place lots in W Jarvis second addition with bank contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Droll
Troy
Ill
Park Place
W. Jarvis
Office on Clay street now in Troy location
An office formerly on Clay street opposite J. W. Garnet's has relocated permanently to Troy. Hours are 8 to 12 a.m. and 1 to 6 p.m. Phone 54.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street
Odd Fellows’ Building
Kinloch 28
Clay Street
J. W. Garnet’s
Troy
Trains Schedules In Effect May 15 1904 Vandalia Line
Time card notice lists arrivals and departures including Vandalia Accommodation 7:28 a.m. and 8:15 p.m. Indianapolis Express 6:45 p.m. Local Freight daily and daily except Sunday. Address G L Elliott agent Trenton Indiana or J M Chesbrough assistant G P A St Louis for complete timetable and rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weratward
Vandalia
Indianapolia
Rabtward
Indianapolia Mail
Indianapolis Express
G.L. Elliott
Tror
J. M.chesbrough
T. G.P.A
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eThis
Bollman
Troy, Ill
Maryville
Fred Ashauer
Mary Isenberg
Felix Droll
Rucha
Charles Cox
J. A. Guiledge
Verbena, Ala
Bucklen
S. Kingston
Church and Society
Josie Sumner
Bremond
Texas
Ballard
J. H. Stren- Hans
D. R. Byrnes
Doversville
Sanford
Grandpa
Grandma
Father
Madison Medicine Co
Madison, Wis
L. J. Tayntor
Bollman Mercantile Co
R. C. Morriss
JouHun Edwards
W. J. Gebauer
LEGAL
Lora Matthews
Madison
Illinois
Madison County
Edwardsville
Adda Matthews
C. E. Ritcher
J. J. Brown
R. D. Lone
Brown & Long, Physicians and Surgeons
F. E. Linder
F. W. Zanders
Risser Residence
Kinloch 17
James N. Jarvis
Citizens’ Shaving Parlor
Julius Peter
Union Shop
Main St
C. E. McKittrick
Riga
Troy City
John Deimling
W.F. Peter
Winton Shop
June Sallee
Optician
Litchfield
Baird Hotel
Holdener
Collinaville
Dr Sallee
Howe
Washington, D.C
Droll’s Hardware Store
Ley
Kinloch
Geo. Liebler
CAL
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