Tuesday Election Shifts Gained in State Races
Republicans score gains in state and county races while the Senate is expected to stay Democratic. Lawrence Sherman defeats Roger Sullivan for senator in Illinois by 17,080. Baltz loses in the 22nd district to Rotenberg. Bardill wins state senate seat. Rethmeier leads in Madison and Bond counties for representative. Brown carries Bond but loses Madison. Vote totals and county margins detailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
House
Lawrence ¥. Sherman
Ilinoia
Roger C. Sullivan
Sullivan
Robins
Andrew Russell
Francis G. Blair
Public Instruction
Charles W. Vail
Supreme Court
Burnett M. Chiperfield
J. McCan Davis
Congress
Laura B. Evans
Abert P. Grant
John T. Montgomery
University of Iinois
Charles C. Johnson
Appellate Court
Wm. N
Flagg
Rethmeier
Madison
Bond
Garesohe
Brown
County Republicans sweep ticket by plurality margins
The county elected the entire Republican slate by pluralities from 3950 to 1450. Joseph P. Streuber led the vote for "pro-water" judge, while Jenkin Jenkins ran lowest for sheriff. Unofficial tallies show state, legislative and county candidates across Republican, Democratic and Progressive tickets in Sherman County. Sullivan noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph P. Streuber
Jenkin Jenkins
Tewrences
Sherman
Sullivan
Jarvis Township Election Returns Show Lively Race
In Districts 1 and 2 combined 585 votes were cast with 276 in District 1 and 309 in District 2. Sherman beat Sullivan by 117, Baltz led Rodenberg by 65, Bardill gained 174 more votes than Hotz for state senate, Plage topped the Republican ticket for representative, Brown led the Democratic side, and for county offices Streuber Jenkins Lintke and McCrea (Republicans) posted the highest totals while Hail Geers and Scott (Democrats) topped their opponents.
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Sherman
Sullivan
Baltz
Rodenberg
Bardill
Hotz
Plage
Theepublican
Troy City Council Journal Notes and Local Society
Regular Troy council meeting November 2 1914 shows minutes approved reports from city marshal street superintendent electric ian and treasurer for October with balances and receipts. Finance committee listed many payments to suppliers police and labor. meeting adjourned. local notices recount farewell for Prof Kellermann moving to St Louis and Rhein Kreider concert at St Pauls. multiple social paragraphs document personal visits and events in Troy Illinois with area families and churches.
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Troy UL
Kinder
Marshal
Wild
Foster
Taylor
Gerfen
James W. Taylor
Rees Llewellyn
Fred Gerfen
R. L. Dawson
John Sapp
Fred B. Gornet
W. D. Coons
Hiles & Sichenos
NYS
L. M. Kinder
Arthur Gornet
Herman Pax
Grane & Co
I Western Electric Co
Wm. Rekolt
M.sprick
H. R. Huffendick
C. F. Cramer
Henry Gerfen
Labor
Renry Struckhofff
Wm. Osland
Arthur Gerfen
August Krieger
August Beute
Finance Committee
Cooper
Nelson R. Kinder
Fred H. Gornet
Among Church and Society Civic League Meeting
The Civic League will meet at the Baptist church next Monday evening at 7:30. Ever R. H. Mantle will speak on Seeven Steps and the Fall of Peter at the Saints church next Sunday evening. Rev. Theodore Koopman of Table Grove will preach at the Presbyterian church Sunday morning and evening. The Epworth League will discuss The Home Missionary Opportunity in Our Cities Sunday evening at the M E church led by Rev. Marion Jackson. Rev. H. T Bahnsen, formerly Troy German Evangelical pastor, has been called to a St. Louis church to succeed Rev. Esser, deceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Civic League
Baptist Church
R. H. Mantle
Saints’ Church
Epworth League
M.E
Marion Jackson
H. T.bahnsen
Troy
Collineville
St.Louis
Esser
Perjury Case Is Nolled in Highland Widow Trial
Indictments against Mrs Louisa Wilds formerly of Highland were nolled after the State's Attorney pressed the case in circuit court. Attorneys Warnock Williamson and Burroughs appeared in county court for Mrs Wilds and paid a 50 fine for failing to file a sufficient property schedule. It was noted taxes had already been paid on the board of review valuation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisa Wilds
Highland
John Wilds
Nhile
J. M. Bandy
Warnock, Williamson
Aleo
Wilch
Court House Transfers and October Grand Jury Indictments
The October term grand jury reported, recess until November 16, with 43 more indictments entered including murder, assault with intent to commit rape, burglary, larceny and forgery. Several cases were continued or dismissed. Circuit Court terms show numerous foreclosures, debt, and assumpsit actions with varied outcomes and damages awarded or denied.
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Circuit Court
John Rickerson
Hickerson
Charles Dykeman
Sylvester Smith
Harry Connors
Golden Bogen
Edward Golden
Hd Golden
Wm. Weis
George Hicks
Frank Gibbons
Chris Alexander
John Wientre
Leroy Look
Luther M. Taggert
John Cowan
Don Petéra
Vernon Campbell
Lure Peny
Probate Proceedings clear for multiple estates
Probate notices show Otto Metz and HL J Fish inventories approved. Thounts Wheat appraisement approved. Victor E Crompton inventory approved. George C Schoettle will ordered probated. executrix Mary Schoc and deceased Steve Lubek referenced. proof of death and Jetters issue to pub ordered, continuation on page 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Metz
HL. J. Fish
Thounts Wheat
Victor E. Crompton
Ventory
George C. Schoettle
Mary
Schoc
Steve Lubek
Pub
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wiliam A. Rodenberg
William N. Baltz
Charles Stelzel
J. G. Bardill
Henry P. Hotz
Fred E. Tulley
Chris. Rethinciey
Norman G. Flagg
Ferdinand Gnareache
Joseph M. Brown
Sky B. Vaughan
Mark Meyerstein
John B. Coppinger
Wm. H. Hall
Wilton E. Cross
SBS
Henry B. Eston
M. Laster Gers
Levi D. Yager
Harry J. Mackinaw
F. M. Scott
John C. Miller
Peter Fitzgerald
Charles 8. Cotter
George E. Little
John J. Hammond
Charles F. Brockmeier Brough T. McCrer
Jesse Campbell
iMina Lynch Endico
Jarvis
Tor
L. Y. Sherman
R. C. Sullivan
R. Robins
Adolph Germer
G. W. Woolsey
Prohi
W. C. Clifford
L. G. Pavey
Ane
Mam Acker
BL. Chamberlain
Superintendent Public Instruction
Robert C. Moore
Mary Steagall
M.O. Linthicum
Eva M. Smith
Bobi
Supreme Ears
Charles W
Vail
A. W., Crawford
G. UL. Rowley
Hugh. McGee
W. A. Morgan
Probi
B. M. Chiperfield
Wo. E. ‘Williams
P. Sullivan
Dan L
Thomas
Dart Stroever
E. Herrick
J. A. Shields
Chas. C. Johnson
Joseph W. Davis
P. Beckwith
M.A. Gurley
W. A. Redenberg
Wm. N. Haltz
C. F. Stelzel
M. Kirkpatrick
A. G .Bardill
Bay
Henry
Council Journalssogial News Notes
Petal Ice Sen
Treasury
Dan’ G
Liebler
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Star
Daniel Peterman
Globe-Democrat
Repub Times
Buly
CG. B. Kellermann
St. Louis
St. ,Paul's Auditorium
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
G. Lang
St. Paul's Church
Kellermann
Kellermappen
Bethehem Lutheran Parochial
Rhein-Kreider
St. Paul's Auditorium
Mra
T. C.kreider
Collinsville
Irma Rhein
St. Jacob
Marie Ellis
Irma Bleumer
Franklin C. Kreider
Collins‘vile
Mies Louise Rhein
Jacob
Belleville
Otto Pessel
German Evangelical Church
Weltner Conservatory of Music
McCray-Dewey Academy
Academy
Academy Piano Fund
Merry Workers’ Society of the Presbyterian Church
Wu. L. Oliver
East Alton
W. .L. Oliver
Danie
Peterman
East St. Louis
Masseglia
Wm. L. Geers
Edwardsvile
Fred Kiffert
H. Hebrank
J.T. Purviance
Llewellyn
Greenville
Eliza Wild
William Herrin
Henry J. Leuth
Edwardsville
Arthur Kimberlin
Colinaville
Wilbur
Harold Peter
Wilbur Gebauer
Edwardaville
Misa Mabel Herrison
R. C. Morriss
Kate Parker
Edw. W. Deimling
Wm. Dunstan
Witt
Wm. Herrin
Edward Schoiemeyer
Raymond
Charles Pile
Lawrence Riggin
Henry Higgin
Wm. Collins
C. BH. Nash
W. P. Sweeney
Sidney Sweeney
Norma Jarvis
Henry Wood
O'Fallon
Philip Rooney
A. R. Snodgrass
Circuit and Probate
Chancery
Margraret Hanvey
Robert Hanvey
Verna Best Scroggins
Edgar Scroggins
Ww. G. Burroughs
Joseph Ossola
Catherine Barberia
John Barberis
Eugene W. Kraft
George
K. Gee
Geraldine Gos
Mister
People
John Williams
Henry Cohn
W. F
Witte
B. Arsht
Miners Traction Company
Joseph Querio
David Nicholson Grocer Co
Harry Bricker
Fred Fuger
Partners
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