Thanksgiving and local notices in brief
Thanksgiving is set for next Thursday with a special Court of Honor meeting this evening. A ten pound daughter arrived for Mr. and Mrs. Ed Ackerman. Edw Heinecke reopened a cigar factory in the Central building. A coffee and social is planned for Wednesday evening November 30 to aid the public school library. John Contratto and family moved from Maryville. he enters the saloon business. Gotlieb Micki moved and will remodel the one story frame house bought from Dr F W Braner. Harvey Jarvis, son of Mr and Mrs R W Jarvis, is seriously ill with typhoid fever in a St Louis Baptist sanitarium. Dr F W Braner added an electric light on his porch. Formosa school, with Miss Susie Hollis, will hold a box social on Saturday December 3 to fund a school library. Mrs B W Evans of Clearwater Kan notes her husband was ill three months. Ballard’s Horehound Syrup cured him six years ago and is kept in the house. Advertisements for the syrup present 25c, 50c, 1.00 pricing. Also praise for Dr King’s New Life Pills as a remedy for various ailments, sold by S Kingston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Ackerman
Edw. Heinecke
John Contratto
Maryville
Baptist Sanitarium
St. Louis
F. Ww. Braner
Logos
B. W. Evans
Clearwater
Kan
Ballard
S. Kingston
Persian shawl weaver warns of harsh labor pay
A cashmere shawl weaver in Persia complains that labor is brutal at about 18 pence per day. The government reports planting efforts with a forest program claiming Uncle Sam oversees 3,600 trees planted daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Persia
Uncle Sam
City Council Meeting Proceedings and Parcels of Business
City council continued business includes laborers Cox Mick and Busse, attorney Burroughs, and finances report approving most claims except Mrs. Chas Smith. Fire engine repair ordered. marshal salary raised five dollars monthly with condition for written salary rise requests. Council adjourns after roll calls and amendments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Cox
Jacob Mick
Chris. Busse
Geo. D. Burroughs
Chas. Smith
Council
Public notices and business summons from August regional column
The regional notices warn debtors to settle accounts with the Business Men's Association by December 1 to avoid unfavourable ratings. Farmers and landowners forbid hunting on their lands and threaten prosecution. Additional notices request debt settlement, with collectors if unpaid by December 1. Advertisements seek 50,000 Thanksgiving poultry, a three room frame house, and sixteen Park Place lots with bank contact for details.
Semi annual treasurer's report for Troy 1904
To the Hon Mayor and City Council of Troy. Treasurer submits semi annual report for six months ending October 31 1904. Includes receipts and expenditures across licenses taxes rents cemetery etc. Ends with a list of names and ages and an testimonial for Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Troy
Rail timetable notices for Vandalia and Indianapolis routes
In effect May 15, 1904, Vandalia and Indianapolis accommodations and freights are listed with departure times. Eastward service includes Indianapolis Mail No 8 and Vandalia Accommodation No 14 and Indianapolis Express No 94 Local Freight services run daily except Sundays. Details include station names, train numbers, and daily frequency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wratward
Vandalia
Indianapolis
Indianapolis Mail
Caems
Indianapolia Expresse
Local Freight T
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Peters Shoe CO
St.louis
Kinloch
Kinloch Paint Company
J. &. Gebauer
Court of Honor
Formosa
Susie Hollis
Dr. King
W. H. Hale, Jas. Worsman, B.“F. Cramer
Peterman
Taylor
Horsley
Worsman
Hale
Fire and Water Committee
Cramer
F. F. Murrer
R. L. Dawson
Business Men’s Association
Henry Niehaus
Herman Beste
Chris. Rucker
Rhoda Hagler
Adam. Schmitt
John Schwalm
Her. Wehrmeyer
Henry Taake
Chris. Diepholz
Charles Schultze
George Rawlings
August, Schultze
Joseph Arth
Martin Ke
Bollman Mercantile CO
S. F. Mendenall
Main Street
L J. Travior
Park Place
W. W. Jarvis
J. N. Jarvis
Round Oak
J. E. Hinn- March
Treasury
Highland Brew
Tha Ete
Rae Ante
Total
H. Wilp
Valentine C.miller
Dollie Gertrude Geers
Henry Goodinger
Anna Long
John B. Cann
Josie E. Brown
Dan W. Bowker
Viela Maude Renfro
Louis Ahlmeyer
Anna Gindler
Jim Mino
Rose Farnus
Theodore Wesemanne
Josephine Druessel
John Mueller
Emma Buehrer
Jacob Wachter
Agnes Range
Theodore Pareira
Anna S. Moore
Charles Patek
Pearl Gaskill
Orion Wheeler Elki
Mary A. Nance
George Bowles
Chicago
Margaret L. Davis
Mike Reithman
East St. Louis
Catherine Quinn
Conrad Frey
Pierron Lizie Long
Swarabra
John Norbury
John Norbury, 27. * - At “Troy Minnie Daluege,27 -< - Troy Ferdinand Keller, Jr
Collinsville
Annie Hoefel
Robert Drayton
East
St Louis
Mary Voegele
Helvetia
Fred.c. Bartels
Ft. Russell
Lena L. Gusewelle
Hamel
Marine
Alhambra
Burgess
Saline
Ins
New Mexico
Morton, Kansas
Hollister
Mary Allen
Sunda
J. M. Onuoeiiaas
June Sailee
Optician
Litchfield
Baird Hotel
Dr. Sailee
W.F. Peter
Winten
C. E. McKittrick
Riga
George C. Morriss
B. F. Bass
Fremont,n.c
U.a
US Patent Office
Washington.d.c
Fie
Chicago, Ill
Black Cat
M. F. Auwarter
Uy A
Troy, Ill
Ray
Dittmann
Alway
School For ‘the Youngatera
Victor” School
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