Elopement Secret to Springfield October 17
News confirms John F. Deimling of Troy and Katherine M. Landgraf of O Fallon wed in Springfield after obtaining a marriage license on October 17. The couple returned home, pledged secrecy, and faced playful pressure from friends while preparing for future public acknowledgment. The groom, a Troy native in the meat and live stock trade, and the bride, popular in O Fallon and known in Troy through her sister, await their next steps.
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Troy
Springfield
John F. Deimling
Katherine M. Landgraf
O'Fallon
Deimling
Miss Landgraf
Mt. Olive
O’fallon
John
O'Fallon Progress
Tur CaLu
Katherine M. Landgraft
Illinois State Register
John Deimling
A Sure Way to Impress the Groom and Bride
A brief newspaper quip notes a plan where the bride urges decisive action to show the groom they have just married while the groom agrees to carry the suitcase, reflecting lighthearted domestic humor from the Rochester Democrat and Chronicle.
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Rochester Democrat Aid Chronicle
Marriage Plans Altered by Wedding Exposé
Feldmeier formerly resided here. Mr and Mrs Deimling face uncertain future plans. A new home on Market street is under construction and the marriage was not to be announced until occupancy. The wedding exposure may bring Mrs Deimling to Troy earlier than expected. Tar Catt joins friends in congratulations.
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Feldmeier
Republican Mass Meeting at Opera House Enlivens County Rally
The Republican Central Committee held a large mass meeting at the opera house with the U M W A band. Speakers included Cicero J. Lindley for the legislature and Harry Mackinaw, plus J A Aszell for county superintendent. Endorsements were made for W A Rodenberg for Congress and the county ticket. A Socialist legislature candidate Frank J. Hayes spoke at Central hall to a small audience. An attempt to divide time with Republican speakers was blocked, keeping the event at Central hall.
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Opera House
Republican Central Committee
Cicero J. Lindley
Greenville
Harry Mackinaw
J.A. Aszell
Alton
W. A. Rodenberg
Congress
Frank J. Hayes
Collinsville
Central Hall
Teachers at Highland attend Madison County meeting
Local teachers and others traveled to Highland this morning for the Madison County Teachers Association quarterly meeting held at the German Evangelical Protestant church. Morning and afternoon sessions featured solos, readings, recitations, and a slate of lectures and a business meeting. the day closed with notes on a year of blood and a medical advert for Dr Kingstons New Discovery.
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Madison County Tancheera’ Association
Highland
Madison County Teachers’ Association
Dierking, August Jr dies in St Louis at 44
August Dierking Jr son of Mr and Mrs August Dierking of this city died at Mount Rose hospital St Louis at 5 o clock Thursday evening age 44 years 1 month 27 days after two year illness of consumption. Remains brought to Troy for burial funeral 1 pm at home North Main street interment in Troy cemetery. Eldest son of August and Elizabeth Dierking born Sept 4 1862 spent boyhood here learned paperhanger trade in St Louis survived by parents three brothers and two sisters.
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August Dierking
Mount Rose Hospital
St. Louis
North Main Street
Troy
August
Elizabeth Dierking
John
Fred Dierking
Harry Dierking
Mt. Olive
James ,Cammann
Wm. Fischer
George Flath
Jacob Steery
Adam Flath
Highland
Hidward May
Marine
Adella Braun
Henry Eickmann
Marine Prairie
A. R. Horstey
Collinsville
Anna Ottwein
Near Marine
Pearl Sackett
Charles Duckett
Jenkin Jenkins
F. A. Dawson
Miss Laurie
Edwardsville
W. J. Ruff
Gene Alice
R. N. Montgomery
Rich Hill
John P., Jarvis
Albert Kleist
Theodore
Leonard Herbst
Ethel Dunstan
H. F. Kleimeier
Eugene Seele
W. F. Peter
Fred Liebler
Joe Liebler
St. Jacob
Anna Ließler
Highland Journal
Joseph Schrum
Edward Kunz
Felix Pfeiffer
St. Morgan
Lizzie
Emma Niehaus
Rose Mersinger
M. Lester Geers
FE. W. Mudge
E. Collins
England
Sarah Dunstan
Butte
Mont
Julia Pitkin Lane
Akron
Troy Loses to P. and S. in Morriss pasture tilt
Troy football dropped a 7 to 6 decision to St. Louis P. and S. in Morriss pasture amid time disputes and a visitors objection. Officials timekeeping sparked controversy before the final result. Attendance was fair and Troy hosts Ferguson next, with 25 cent admission and a 2 40 kickoff.
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Troy
St. Louis
Morriss
Ferguson
Church and Society Notices From Local Churches
Rev James Osborn will preach at the Baptist church tomorrow morning and evening. The Troy Cemetery Mite Society meets with Mrs August Droll next Saturday at 2 30 pm. Rev J W Britton of the M E church will preach at St Jacob church tomorrow morning and evening. A German service for youths at St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran tomorrow at 7 30 pm led by Rev Martin Daib. Frauenverein service Sunday afternoon November 11 at 2 30 pm. Mads Happy For Life. S C Blair of St Albans WV joyful over his daughter recovering from St Vitus' dance after Electric Bitters. Price 50c, guaranteed by S Kingston. Famous Strike Breakers Dr Kings New Life Pills cure liver bowels trouble 25c at S Kingston's drug store. Photograph Mounting Board for sale at CALL office.
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James Osborn
Baptist Church
Troy Cemetery Mite Society
August Droll
J. W. Britton
M. E. Church
St. Jacob Church
St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church
Martin Daib
Frauenverein
S.C. Blair
St.Albans
W. Va
S. Kingston
Dr. King
New Life
Happenings in Troy mark week of stage and society
The Stanley Stock Company returned to Rieder's opera house for a seven night run to popular acclaim with "Mansion of Aching Hearts" and "The Minister" followed by "Shadows of Sin" and "A Deserted Bride" plus "Waust." A matinee for children and the closing "The Two Orphans" cap the engagement. Robey and Addie Allen share leading roles amid strong supporting talent.
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Shakespeare
Troy
Stanley Stock Company
Rieder
Opera House
Arthur Stanley
Bila Allen
Mr. Stanley
Stanley
Highland
Trenton
St. Louis
Eclipse Garden
Clifford Robey
Addie Allen
East St. Louis
Robey
Minnesota Avenue
Stanley Company
Mr. Robey
Peoria
Court House Items in the October grand jury report
The October grand jury completed its labors and reported to Judge Burroughs. Indictments covered burglary and larceny with varied bail. not true bills and guilty pleas led to sentences in the penitentiary and county jail. Dozens of names marked for liquor offenses and other crimes appear, plus new circuit court cases and dispositions in the Venice area.
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B. R. Burroughs
John Brooks
Brooks
Chester
David Richardson
Charles Barrett
Frank Davis
Frank Carter
Lawrence Robinson
Annie Lebrand
Maggie Stillwell
Michael Burke
Charles Toman
George Osborn
Henry Lewis
James B. Carrigan
Thos. McCloskey
M. Gosligorian
Thomas Watson
Okke Bohlen
Pleasant Ward
Fred Martin
Nazereno Podesto
Desire Saladine
James Ogilvie
Felix Molaniol
Richard Fredricks
Dominick Berticotti
Wm. Moelenbrock
Cy Paul
Frank Orwinston
Anton Gaizat
Oliver Thompson
John Berta
Henry Dichle
John Dickman
Edward Steits
Harry Gardner
Geo. Himnemann
Pete
Enamored Youth Do You Be Im Early Marriages
A fragmentary humorous exchange from a Chicago comic page where Mrs Grasswidow and a youth debate marriage timing. The jumbled OCR hints at a quip about societal expectations and romance in a lighthearted, period-voice strip.
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