School Picnics and Bond Reading Attend City Meeting
The council discussed Read ordinance No 69 on Mills avenue bridge bonds. votes held with all voting age. The drum shop bond of Edward May was read. Motions carried to publish the ordinance and adjourn the session. Henry Stoere Mayor and R L Dawson City Clerk.
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Mills Avenue
Seligman
Snodgrass
Drum Shop
Edward May
Peterman
Schlimmer
Henry Stoere
R. L. Dawson
Troy
Ill
Stokte
Dawson
Horsley
Llewellyn
Peter Scott
Wm. Meiners
August Droll
Oil Contract Made and City Ordinances At Troy Council
May 12 1906 Troy Illinois council meeting notes show bond readings for City Marshal Peter Scott and polling place rents. Flower & Hildreth Oil Co. awarded city electric light plant oil contract after Light committee review. Ordinance 67 covers street naming. ordinance 68 on Millas Avenue bridge read and passed.
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Troy, Inc
Flower & Hildreth Oil Co
Standard Oil Co
City Electric Light Plant
Flower & Hildreth Qil Co
Horsley
Peterman
Light
Main Street
Millis Avenue
Schlimmer
Llewellyn
Milla Avenue
Trade with Scandinavia Surges to 32 Million in 1905
Washington reports U S trade with Sweden Denmark and Norway reached 32 million dollars in 1905, with 6 million imports and 26 million exports, up from 11 million in 1895. The Scandinavian-born population in the United States totals 1,062,100, about 10.7 percent of their home countries’ current populations, far higher than other foreign-born groups.-
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Washington
United States
Sweden
Denmark
Norway
Department of Commerce and Labor
Bureau of Statistics
United Kingdom
Italy
Austriae Hungary
None Under 40 Dances at Odd Fellows Opera House
Washington's birthday social for old timers in Laconia NH drew a large crowd. Invitations barred entrants under 40 and 1880 or later dances. Highlights included square dances reels and jigs as younger gallery spectators watched a storied city event.
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Laconia
N. H
Odd Fellows’ Opera House
Lakeport
Washington
L. F E. Hayward
J. E. Scott
Troy Illinois approves 3000 dollar bond issue for culvert
Ordinance 69 authorizes six bonds of 500 dollars each at five percent interest to fund an arch culvert over Nubinsville or Mill Creek on Mills Avenue. The city council prescribes bids, tax levy schedules, and maturity dates through 1917, with payment secured by annual levies and interest. The ordinance, dated 1906, includes bond form and publication steps. Also mentions a tonic advertisement and a local note on digestion.
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Nubbinsville
Mill Creek
Mills Avenue
City of
Troy
Illinois
Ilinois
Mill
Er Anid Creek
Geisel Construction Company
St. Louis
Dlino
City of Troy
Madison County
Madison
United States
Nubinsville
Mill’ Creek
Bfilis Avenue
General Assembly
Iltnois
Passerey
Henry Kahan
Dawaosa
Bids Wanted for Janitor at Troy City Public Schools
The Board of Education will accept sealed bids for janitor services for the nine months starting September 1, 1906. Bids must be delivered by June 8. The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. J. E. Hinp March, Clerk.
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Board of Education
Troy City
J. E. Hinpmarch
Public sale of Kleimeier estate real property near Joy
Heirs of Wm Kleimeier will sell at public sale two parcels east of Joy on June 19 at 2 pm. The first contains 42.12 acres with a 1 1/2 story brick house, barn and outbuildings. The second covers 57.08 acres north of section 11. Terms: half cash, balance in six months with note and mortgage. heirs: Kevimeier, PetER, KLEIMEIER family, Rupine, Dirryoiz, BevTet, Sims.
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Wm. Klesmeier
Joy
WM. Kevimeier
Sopaie Peter
Cuas
Kleimeier
H. Rupine
L. Dirryoiz
Henry Kleimeier
Mary BevTet
Karrz Sims
Wm. Kleimeier
Memorial Day Parade Meet For Kaskas Kia Tribe 104
Notice calls all members of Kaskas kia Tribe No 104 Imp O R M to meet Wednesday at noon at the hall to join the Memorial Day parade in a body by order of the Committee Also notice lists barber shop price rules for Troy shops including shaving haircutting and headwashing with times for closing and Sunday shutdown by order of the Journeymen Barbers International Union with names Julius Peter
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Imp. O. R. M
Troy
International Union of America
JuLius. Peter
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Sanitas
Park Place
L. W. Sondles
Kinloch 92
James E. Hindmarch
James N. Jarvis
F. W. Braner
Market Street
Postoffice
Kinloch
F. W. Zanders
Risser Residence
Kinloch 17
F. E. Linder
Rieder
Sallee
Litchfield
Western Hotel
Highland
St. James Hotel
Edwardsville
Grantfork
Tor Opperta
Dan Dabeine
Journal OF Council
Henry Stoke
Scandinavia
Countries
G. W. Fouts
Riverton
S Kingston
Lucia Wilke
Caroline
Wis
Bucklen
S. Kingston
Catt
Dan PreferMan
Agt
United States of America
State of Illinois
Kodal
Stevewood
J. N. Jarvis
Case
Inipoa
Dad
Julius Peter
Chas. Utzinger
Highland, Il
Staunton Road
Hazelwood Place
W. S. Nevenschwander
Jarvis Township
Grover Liescer
Eer. Ree
CHOOL
M. Roberts
Kiesel Building
Market St
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Chicago
Star Tarmortine Company
Star Tarmorine Company
M. F. Auwarter
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