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Newspaper

Troy Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1905

Page

4

Fresh foods and local notes from Troy area

Fresh oysters and fish at Kuntz- Mann's every day. Herman Schlaffer received a new piano last week at his country home east of town. S. Kingston's Main street residence gets a fresh paint job by Louis O. Krause. The first light snowfall occurred Tuesday morning. Theo Trautlein recently moved from 429 North Klein to 1004 South Pas field in Springfield. The Madison County Teachers Association meets today at the M. E. church in Venice with Troy area teachers in attendance. The 13th annual Madison County Farmers Institute closes today in Collinsville with attendees from Troy. G. A. Purviance & Son will vacate August Droll's Main street stable for Phil Zenk's premises and convert Droll's building into a carpenter shop. Hallowe'en passes with little mischief in Troy, mostly harmless pranks and no major damage. John Lovet of Black jack brings a twelve- pound sweet potato to THE CALL, claimed the largest yet seen, with more of similar size this year.

Kuntz- Mann Herman Schlaffer Town S. Kingston Main Street Louis O. Krause Theo. Trautlein Springfield Klein Street Pasfield Street Madison County Teachers’ Association M. E Venice Troy Vicinity Madison County Farmers’ Institute Collinsville G. A. Purviance & Son August Droll Phil. Zenk Droll Hallowe'en John Lovet

Thanksgiving Proclamation sets November 30 as national day

Washington November 3 1905 President Theodore Roosevelt issues a proclamation declaring Thursday November 30 a day of national thanksgiving The document recalls early settlers hardships and urges Americans to gather for worship give thanks for bountiful crops and strong prosperity and to dedicate themselves to cleanliness honor and wisdom as the nation fulfills its founding task Elihu Root serves as Secretary of State

Washington United States of America Republic United States Theodore Roosevelt Elihu Root

TWO MEN UNDER ARREST IN DRESS SUITCASE MYSTERY

Two men are held at police headquarters on homicide charges connected to the Boston dress suitcase mystery. William Howard allegedly confessed that he with Louis Crawford alias Albert H. Emory removed a hospital body from Tremont Street Boston and hid the dismembered remains in dress suit cases and a hand satchel before discarding them in Winthrop Harbor Massachusetts.

New York Boston William Howard Louis Crawford Albert H. Emory Tremont Street Winthrop Mass.) Harbor

Markets Report From Troy On Livestock And Grains

Troy market notes list cattle hogs sheep calves and grain prices per hundred or per bushel. Wheat 87 cents corn 37 oats 34 flour and feed pricing hay bran and shipstuff per unit. Poultry prices cover chickens ducks geese and turkey. produce items include potatoes butter eggs and lard with figures showing per unit costs and ranges.

Resolutions of Respect for Late Brother Titter at Troy Local No 691

Resolutions from Troy Illinois dated October 30 1905 mourn the death of Brother John Titter in a sad accident. The Local 691 A M W V express sympathy to his family and drape their charter in mourning for thirty days. Notices include uncalled for letters at Troy Post Office and local items.

Troy, Ill John Titter Titter A. M. Wa Atp Troy Weekly Call Wm. Dacy Gomer Davis Wm. Beutel

State Auditor orders penalties payable to taxpayers reform move

Indianapolis Nov 3 State Auditor Bigler sent notice to county treasurers that delinquent penalties must be paid to taxpayers as part of Gov Hanlys reform policy. Chicago Nov 3 Mrs Henry J Evans hanged herself to a bedpost. FOUND A place to make your wants known cheaply and effectively call or write Tur Cann

Indianapolis Ind Bigler Hanly Chicago Henry J. Evans

Public sale of personal property near Troy announced

The undersigned, four miles south of Troy, schedules a public sale Thursday November 9 at 1 PM. Terms: cash under $5. over that amount 12 month credit with interest at 6 percent and an interest bearing note. Cash discount of 10 percent on sums over $5. Louis F. Kurz.

Troy Louis F. Kurz

Community thanks for sympathy in son's death

The family of John Titter expresses gratitude for the kindness and respect shown in his death and burial. Special thanks are extended to friends and to Mentor Lodge K of P and the U M W A for their assistance and sympathy.

Mentor Lodge K. of P John Titter NaProLeon Titter

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ODD Fellows’ Building Business Mlerite Oka Cre Main Steet Louis D. Krause Kinloch J L. W. Sondles Kinloch 92 F. F. Miller James E. Hindmarch Sife and Reliable Companies F. W. Braner Market Street W. Rawson Kinloch F. E. Linder Rieder Postoffice F. W. Zanders Risser Residence Kinloch 17 J. G. Schoeck Chicago Veterinary College Hassinger Place Kinloch 64 James N. Jarvis President Roosevelt Heston United Mine Workers of America Brookemprekon Yerzda Bank Massy Gronin John Backe Andrew G. Jackman Bridle Gusta Kewane Jonson Carson Walter Michelle Rege Cinotto Constante Nance W. L. Duggins Jeff Pabat Annie Donaldson Wm. H. Rossetto Dominic Drakusky Metro Vevino John el Kennedy Japa Tokio Barracouta Centennial Howloon Hans Wagner M. Struve Arnfrid Hoosierdam Meiners Central Hotel J. E. Marley O. D Greenville, Ill Vandalia Railroad Co’s Vandalia Indianapolis Mall Indianapolis Express Dally St. Jania G. L. Elliott Taor J. M.chesbrough G.P.A John Flath L. J. Taylor Wm. Kiostermeier Diamond Billy Charles S. Watt Horseshoers of Troy Riebold & Son Fred Gerfen Henry Gerfen Elias Burk F. J. Welte Deimling & Sons G. A. Voelker J. M. Bosomworth Park Place W. W. Jarvis Caly U. S A. R. Snodgrass St. Louis A. F. Seligman S$. Kingston Ballard GOUGH Old Tex Ballard Snow Liniment Co Ill
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