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Newspaper

Troy Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1906

Page

5

Dr Joseph McAdoo of Springfield Dies in California

Dr Joseph McAdoo a Springfield Missouri physician and former mayor died in Freano California after a paralysis stroke on November 4 He was born in Ireland in 1832 and immigrated with his family to America His career spanned coal mining teaching medicine business and public service including Springfield mayor 1879 His remans will be returned to Springfield for interment at Hazelwood cemetery The article notes his connections to Troy and a hospital annual report cites 1226 patients treated 49 major surgeries and 200 charitable cases during the year

Joseph McAdoo Thomas McAdoo Freano Cal Jeanette Jessie Albertha Johnson California Cleveland Ohio National Home Guards 164Th Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry Missouri Huntsville Springfield College Street McAdoo Presbyterian Church John Matthews Post Ozarks Dr. McAdoo Troy St. Louis

Granite City Lutheran Hospital Shareholders Meet

A large gathering of Granite City Lutheran Hospital shareholders met at the hospital on Wednesday at 10 am. Rev. A. H. Almatedt, president of the hospital association, presided as a detailed annual report was presented outlining the fiscal year’s work and noting that 476 patients were accepted for treatment.

Granite City Lutheran Hospital A. H. Almatedt Almatedt

Office Boy Tries Suit as Gov Boss. Names Too Long

A humorous Punch cartoon shows an Office Boy seeking to sue the governor. The visitor balks at pronouncing the long name Herr Schweltzsalsburghaus and jokes about leaving at the pod of the week.

Guv

Funeral of Rufus Busse in St Pauls Lutheran Church

The funeral of Rufus Busse second son of Mr and Mrs Chris Busse of this city was held Monday at 1 15 from the Main street residence and at St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran church with Rev Martin Daib officiating. Relatives from out of town attended as did the 1906 confirmation class and McCray Dewey academy students. Floral tributes included a dove wreath marked Classmate and a dial wreath showing 730. Numerous attendees from Vandalia Mo St Louis and other towns were listed. A Year of Blood notes a Ky man’s recovery from tuberculosis after using Dr Kings New Discovery with four bottles. advertised by S Kingston’s drug store.

Rufus Busse Chris. Busse Main Street St. Paul's Evangelical ,Litheran Church Martin Daib St. Paul's Parochial School McCray-Dewey Academy Ed Holtz Fred Heintzemann Lulu Hoppe Wm. Busse Fred Schreifer Vandalla Herman Busse Henry Evers Henry Brockmeier St. Louis Frank Virgin Philip Baer Fred Karges Alvin Spies St. Jacob A. H. Almstedt Granite City Henry Johann Collinsville Benj. W. Jacobs Thompson Falls Mont Will Jong Fr. N. Tacket Alliance Mr. Tacket Dr. King S. Kingston

Quail Hunting Season Opened With Restrictions

The quail season opened last Sunday and runs thirty days or until December 10. Hunters may not kill more than 25 birds daily or offer quail for sale. Hotels and eating houses are forbidden to serve quail. violations carry a heavy fine. Local reports say birds are plentiful and hunters are taking advantage of the brief season. A reader tip notes good baggings this week.

City Council Minutes and Bills in 1906 Troy Meeting

Regular 1906 Troy council session notes roll call, votes, and bills read to Finance committee. Names include Mayor Stolte, Clerk Dawson, Aldermen Horsley Llewellyn Peterman Seligman Schlimmer Snodgrass. Several salaries and hauling and labor charges listed.

Troy Itt Stokte Dawson Horsley Llewellyn Peterman Seligman Schlimmer Snodgrass Elmer Sapp J. &. Renfro Peter Scott H. FP. Rucker & Son Troy Press Charles McKittrick Dames Cooper Edward Carter D. Joseph George Morriss Charles Kimberlin C. P. Edwards Louis Figge Joseph Figge Joh Simpson Martin Wittmann Herman Schmidt Ohn Usugenwalter Charles Weiblin Fred Gerfen Fred Gerfan McKittrick Bros Thomas Scott Stupp Bros. Bridge Co Bridge Iron J. D. Street & Co Hindmarch & Meyer R.C. Morrisa Wea Int Kiesel Corner Schhlimmer Snodgraga Highland Brewing Co

City Council Adjourns Until Monday Evening

City council votes to adjourn at November meeting the motion carried with Horsley voting yes and Llewellyn seconding. Mayor Henry Stolte presides, R L Dawson city clerk records the roll call and adjournment to Monday evening.

Horsley Llewellyn Henry Stolte R. L. Dawson

Church and Society Notices and Clergy Movements

The W C T U meets at Mrs T H Bell next Tuesday at 2 30 pm. The Merry Workers Society holds a called meeting next Wednesday at 2 30 pm at Mrs F W Zanders. Rev James Osborn preaches tomorrow at 11 am and 7 15 pm. English services at St Pauls Lutheran Sunday 7 30 pm. Infant George Flath christened at St Pauls with sponsors George Flath Mrs Louis Niemeier Edward Krausing. Rev H T Bahsen resigns from German Evangelical church. farewell sermon Sunday Nov 25. will join St Johns Colins ville. Successor unnamed.

T. H. Bell Merry Workers! Society F. W. Zanders James Osborn The Baptist Church St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church Martin Daib George Edward Irwin John Flath St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church George Flath Louis Niemeier Edward Krausing H. T. Bahnsen

Tragedy Narrowly Averted In Peter Cavaletto's Saloon

A violent altercation at Cavaletto's saloon on West Clay street ended when a gun misfired as John Goehl and Cavaletto clashed after a shattered beer glass left scalp wounds. The bullet narrowly missed the temple, deflected by the skull, and both men were treated by Dr. F W Braner. No arrests were made. Also reported, Mrs. Adam Eiffert died at St Joseph's hospital in Highland at 72. A notice reminds that souvenir postcards require stamps.

Peter Cavaletto West Clay Street John Goehl Cavaletto Avaletto F. W. Braner Adam Eiffert Richland Fred Eiffert St. Joseph’s Hospital Highland

Circuit Court Reopens with Odd Real Estate and Jury Lists

Proceedings in the Circuit and Probate Courts report petit jurors drawn for weeks six and seven of October term, plus a panel for the present term. New circuit court cases include divorces, attachments, partition actions, and various civil suits. Dispositions since last report cover murder, assault with deadly weapon, foreclosure, partition, and continued cases across multiple dockets.

Petit Circuit Court A. J. Bishop J. 3. Wagner Joseph Orten Herman Engelmann John Paul Silas Shadwick Albert Luehm Gustave Schmidt Henry Vorwald Wm. Schwartz Heny Engelke James Beach Peter Stemmer Adolph Iberg Frite Gusewelle Wm. Leutwiler J. M. Cleveland Odell Gibson Henry Voss Wire Oliver Charles Noble J. N. Balster James Higginbotham Wm. Langendorf Charles Grebel, Sr Isaac Bailey

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C. E. Kellermann Henry Kneipkamp Belleville G. G. Schneider Nashville E. E. Gerding C. J. Keiser Mt. Olive H. H. Zimmermann Harvel Philippine Hoffmann Emma Mithoff Trojans Association Wednnesday J.-H. Stienhans J. W. Garnet Henry F. Rucker Prof C. Kellermann Chris, Busse Fred Vorderbage Lutheran Institution Granite Gefice Tue Cad Moonstone Order of Astern Star P.M. Davidson H. J. Krier Edwardsville Daniel Widicus Collins Mesdames M. E. Church New England D. G. Jarvis Mayor Stolte Louis Deifenbach Robert C. Morriss Wm. Schwarz Charles Vatterrodt A. P. Wolf W. W. Jarvis A. R. Snodgraas David B. Gore Genevieve Carlinville P.M F. H. Davidson Maryville Martin Arth, Sr Highland Journal Dalay Chipron Piainaville N. J John Healey Pocahontaa Pennsyyvania Lieta Vetter S. C. Blair St. Albans W. Va St. Vitua’ Gance S. Kingaton Journal OF Council Bille Bearda Usti FL Scaroman Electrician Treasury Eel W. Wirgineon R. C. Morriss Schummer Dr. Braner Petertian Church and Society Krvensing Millett Joseph Lundack Henry Loos Wm. Armstrong M. F. Byron NEW Circuit Elmira Dorsey Thomas Dorsey Brown, Forman & Co David Beckett Diehm-Fansler Grocer Co AL Sanders Wim W. Berry Edward Berry Andrew Horodo Mount Glive & Staunton Coal Co F. G. Gaertner Ceacal Htingis Construction Co Birista Dixon James Dixon Dikvorce Henry Uhli Flizibeth Uhli Ivorce George H. Elmenisky Mount Olive & Staunton Coal Co M.H. Boals Planing Mill Co Jane Kinney Jacob Zerwas Ken John Pluder George Osborne Chancery E. W. Hiiker Mary B. Gusewelle W. E. Blumberg Marion E. Motley Benj. C. Few aAssulipsit Wm. McCormick St. Louis, Troy William
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