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Newspaper

Troy Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1913

Page

5

Rev J Osborn Dies In Upper Alton Funeral Set Sunday

Rev J Osborn, 74, longtime Troy Baptist pastor, died Wednesday at his home in Upper Alton after a seven year kidney illness. He led Troy Baptist Church for many years and served as Illinois Baptist Association moderator. Survived by wife Sarah Hill, four sons and three daughters, plus several grandchildren. Funeral held yesterday. burial in Troy Cemetery follows today with Rev H C Smith and Rev Caborn presiding.

James Osborn Mom. Auwarter Troy Upper Alton Osborn Upper Alton H.C. Smith Upper Alto Goaith Sand Amer Shurtleff College Ilinois Hugkill Okla Clyde E. Osborn Oak Park Hey Gary S. Osborn Upper Aston Maggie Auwarter Mra Bertha Ritcher Batavia Manudé Stewart Pleasant Plains Cabarn Rey Cahorn

Miners' Election Set for December in State UMWA

State officials of the United Mine Workers announce the election ticket for state and district officers on Tuesday December 9 with seventy eight thousand miners voting by referendum. Joseph Pope of Belleville faces Thomas Lord of Farmington for president and Frank Farrington of Streator seeks reappointment to the international board. Other posts include secretary treasurer Duncan McDonald of Springfield and various state executive board members and auditors. Polls open April 1914 for those elected.

United Mine, Workers of America Joseph Pope Belleville Thomas Lord Farmington Frank Farrington Streator International Board Duncan McDonald Springfield Streeter James Lord Adolah Germer Les Olives Dabriel Clare Sprinzfield Ard Frank Hefferly Collinsville Hayes Pierpont Edgemont William Hall Daniel McDonald Spring Valley J. H. Pitlman Carrier Milla David Carter Cherry Albert Vincent Virden Peter Scanlon Witt Richard Peare Sherrad Louis J. Campo Seneca A. 0. Schneider Staunton George Harper Catlin James Bellegarte Greenville Neil Wilson Seale Thomas Downie Gillespie Harvey Stroud John Hittmeier Mr. Olive Mose Johnson Troy John W. Watts

Troy and Belleville Tie 0 0 In St Louis Grid Clash

Troy High and Belleville played to a 0 to 0 tie in Belleville last Saturday as Troy’s defense held a weakened Belleville lineup. Troy remains unbeaten on the season with 44 points scored and six allowed while awaiting a November 15 game in St Louis against Soldan High.

Troy High Deal Belleville Troy Trojans Tocal Anwartez Hindmarch W. Ramahan St. Loula U. Leonds Soldan High School St. Louis St|Louis Fred Obramedk Bob Limmer Davis Japp Will Brott Hicks Sapp Cramer Conley Ramshaw Frank Schrameck Mitchall Will Bratt Dunstan Jim Scott H. Mace Tenter Marinus Janes Mery

Troy City Council Notes 1913 Meeting and Events

The Troy city council held a regular session November 11 1913 with Mayor Kinder presiding. Minutes treasurer marshal electrician and street reports were read and approved. The finance committee endorsed payments to city workers and vendors. A Halloween gathering at the Lewis home featured a guided spooky tour and social events, followed by a Miss Mary Richardson birthday surprise party with about twenty attendees.

Troy Kinder Justice Hagler Cne Treasury Dan G. Liebler Beutel Llewellyn Taylor City -Electrician Gerfen Mary Richardson St. Jacob Road

Social Roundup of St Louis and Collinsville Visitors

A long list of visitors and relatives from St Louis and nearby towns spent weekends with families in Collinsville Troy and Edwardsville. Names include Miss Robe Wilkinson Monroe Porter Della Norbury Amelia Cananhae Elizabeth Scott Bernice Eckert and many others visiting relatives and friends across the region. Local hosts include Mrs. Wm Snodgrass Mrs. H R Huffendick and Mrs. E D Joseph with outings to Edwardsville Collinsville and St Louis.

Miss Robe Wilkinson St. Louis Monroe Porter Frank Snodgrass Misa Della Norbury Collingville Tix Wm. Preston Stubblefield H .R. Huffendick E. D. Joseph Eon Meadames Frank Baodgrass J.M. Farnsworth St.Jacob A. R. Horsley Collinsville Belleville Bernice Eckert Myrtle Eckert Elizabeth Ernet St. Jacob Sebastian Weber Wm. Collins Lawrence Bert Riggin James Boston, Jr Gillespie Troy Ralph Boston James Boston Myre Mary K. Richard Fred Kontemann

Among Church and Society In Town Meetings

The W C T U will meet next Tuesday afternoon with Mira and L W Sandiles. The Troy Cemetery Mite Society plans a Friday afternoon meeting with Mrs Enly Tilley on November 14. The Pleasant Hour Club of St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church marks its first anniversary Sunday evening with services and school choir. Dr E J Brown of the Presbyterian speaks on Great Signs of the Times for Temperance. Miss K Swartz of Holden Memories Hospital will deliver a sermon at the ME church Sunday evening at 7. Trey's citizens attend.

Mira L. W. Sandiles Troy Cemetery Mite Society Enly Tilley Pleasant Hour Club St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran’ Church St. Paul's School E. J Swarts Eitienne of Trey

Court House Items Court actions from October term grand jury indictments

Circuit and Probate Courts report indictments for October term including Pearson Quinn assault with intent to commit murder, Wagner? and Walter Nesbit murder, Otto Albrecht robbery larceny, Willard Thompson forgery, Skates robbery and larceny, Nickley burglary larceny. Disposed cases list chancery matters such as contest of will, partition decrees, commissioners appointed, foreclosures, and several divorces.

Circuit Court Pearson Quinn Wo. Gerdner Walter Nesbit Otto Albrecht Otto Albright Willard’ 8. Thompson Harry Skates Lawrence Nickley James Monahan Bridget Green Mary Schulz H. W. Schulz Herman Dubbelde Charles Deitzel Wm. Gusewelle

Court records list numerous case outcomes and judgments

A long docket of诉 court actions shows defendants found not guilty in one case, default judgments for others, and several attach­ment, assumpsit, and ejectment rulings. Notable parties include Alfred Kadser, National Enameling and Stamping Co, Martha Gill, Hydraulic Press Brook Co, General Accident Fire and Life, and Republic Metal and Rubber Co, with several sums awarded and costs assessed.

Alfred’ Kadser Mailison Cane Adam Nemechek National Enemeling and Stamping Co Ons U. S C. F. Good Margaret Fichwebde Piano Assampeit Fred Bender Tiiioia Terminal Ry. Et al Attor— Ueya Martha Gill Ye. Claw. Co Jennie V. Bauer Our Friend George E- Bellard Henry Beard Albert ‘Vegele Hig Ben Bauman M. Goshgarida John Daniels Administratria Alton’Gas M. Jackatedt Lumagbi Cec! Co Harab M. Revelle John‘ Hest Lena Weigman Royal Benefit Society Lester Knox Ry. Co

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