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Newspaper

Troy Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1912

Page

3

Tragic Wagon Accident Near Collinsville Claims Child

A wagon accident near Collinsville injured Mrs Mantle and killed her infant son. The horse bolted, throwing Mrs Mantle and the child from the wagon at the bottom of a hill. The 2 year 1 month 29 day old child died instantly. Mrs Mantle sustained a broken thumb and other bruises. The Mantle family was returned home. Deputy Coroner Lowe of Edwardsville held an inquest Monday with a verdict of accidental death. Burial followed at the nearby cemetery.

Troy Collinsville Mantle Lowe EdwardaviNe Lenoe Main Street Barrolo

Weber Passes Away After Long Illness

Waber Weber, a well known resident of this township, died Sunday evening at 8 o clock near Kuhn Station Fruit in Pin Oak township after a long battle with bite disease. He was 72 years old and had been bedridden only two days prior to death. The funeral was held at 12 o clock with services at the family home conducted by Rev. Martin Holz of the Germant Evangelical church, and interment followed in the Germant Eriedene cemetery. Weber was born in Matters fall Germany on May 21 and emigrated with his parents to America. He married in Proy- la Bigy 1478.

Waber Ren Lent Kuhn Station Pin Oak Boy Martin Holz Dia Tin Weber Mattersfall Germany Tye Proy- la Bigy Sebastian

Fire devastates farm, family displaced on Collinsville road

A blaze swept the Burtoleit and nearby barns on the lower Collinsville road engulfing the old Tiger place. Neighbors arrived too late to save much as the house and outbuildings burned. Theresa remains housed on the premises with uncertainty about the future.

Tiger Place Collinsville Road Theresa

Mrs Jeremiah Carroll Dies After Prolonged Illness

Mrs Jeremiah Carroll dies at her home in Troy after a lengthy illness at age 81 years 4 months and 2 days. Funeral held Monday at 2 from the family residence with Dr B J Brown of the Presbyterian Church officiating. Interment in Woodlawn cemetery Edwardsville under Rebekah Lodge auspices. Born Maria Bowman in Wales May 3 1847 she later married Harry Evans and moved to the United States in 1884 settling in Pennsylvania then to Troy in 1890. Survived by five of six children Grant Thomas Evans Glen Carbon Edward and Charles Evans Oklahoma and Afra Will Deputy Terre Haute plus several Jipland children and great grandchildren. Second husband Jeremiah Carroll survived. Carroll was a member of the M F Church and Bride of the West Rebekah Lodge. The bereaved family has the sympathy of many friends.

Jeremiah Carroll Edwardsville Rebekah ‘Lodge Threety Maria Bowman Wales Harry Evans Fennsylvania Grant Thoma Evana Glen, Carbon Edward Charles Evans Oklahoma Afra Terre Haute Jipland Cribbs Ohls Troy Carroll M. FB Weat Rebekah B. F. Cramer St Louis Robert Winter Mise Lourie Burk Bred Dierting St. Louis Hees Evans Thomas Naylor Kat St. Louis W._L. Oliver Scott Cullinsville Louis Figue Collinsville Roy Shafer George Shafer Carlyle M. J. Willams Henry Bamuel Georgia Horsley Fairview Wyoming John E. Schroeppel Mia Theo Gebaner Rollie Milton Allen John W. Saylor Wm. T. Miller Tom Highland Elmer Berman Wm. Bealey Lawrence Benardia Shildren Livingston Tres Albert Rieder Peter Arbel Highland Henry Hediger Fangiv. A. Dawson Arthur Rosa Piney Blut Parke St. Clair F. E. Linder Greenville Disi Miswa Leta Blattner Land Gertrnde Schuepbach el Reno Okld Eugene Riggin Stophin Pritchett Martha Grieve

Highlanders Prepare for National Roads Convention in City

A big day is planned as Highland hosts a national good roads convention next Thursday. Visitors will be greeted in gala attire with speakers of prominence including Horace Taylor editor of Better Roads from Tomey town Ohio and Johnson Springfield state highway engineer. Delegates arriving early will tour hard road systems by auto and the Charmillet band will provide music. A large delegation from Tro s is expected with many traveling by auto mobile others by early train. Town residents and farmers are urged to attend.

Sonor Hori Josat ME Taylor Tomeytown Ohio ACN Johnson Sprixinfield George le Crone Effingham Democrat Bonator Edmund Beall Alton Charmillet Tros Landing Westber Trey Purptec

Smashup Thriller On City Morning Drive

A metropolitan scene unfolds as an auto crash becomes the centerpiece of a tense morning rush. Details imply a high speed collision involving multiple vehicles and potential injuries, drawing in bystanders and authorities. The narrative hints at a broader thriller atmosphere amid urban traffic.

Church Announcements and Clergy Assignments

Announcements from Alton Lebanon and nearby churches list transfers and upcoming services. Rev. Cross moves to O'Fallon with service next Sunday. Rev. Mokerran to occupy local pulpit. several pastors reassigned in Madison county. The Madison county WCTU convention met at Edwardsville with attendees from Troy and honors, officers elected, and dues due.

Registration Due for November Election and October Dates

Notice on general registration for the November 6 election, with registration periods and locations in Jarvis township District No 1 and District No 2. Voters must register or file an affidavit at polls on October 5 or October 8, under updated laws. Also references a second registration date prior to elections and oath of registration. Includes a reader letter about a boy's leg injury and a testimonial for Bucklen's Arnica.

Veturn I Jarvis Township Board of Registry Uch

Goings and Comings of Visitors Featured at St Pauls Recital

A large audience attended St Pauls Lutheran Auditorium for a musical and literary recital by Miss Irma Sleumer of St Louis, presented by St Pauls Educational Society. Sleumer, diamond medalist from the Wellner Conservatory, performed Beethoven and Godard pieces with encore responses, followed by a light social gathering. Also noted is a surprise gathering at the Klameier farmhouse near town with local families and friends. Additionally, Oscar Schwartz and Eve Noland wed at St. Georges Catholic Church in Lebanon, a simple ceremony witnessed by relatives, with the groom a son of John P. Schwartz of the Blackbird area.

St. Paul's Misa Irma Aleumer St Louis Mise Sleumer Wellner Conservatory of Music St. Louis Brovelt van Beethoven Yyaumerl Bohumant Kunkel Ngytaby Oscar A Schwarts Noland Lebanon Gt. Soach’s Catholic Church Kubla R Populak Mr. and Birn

Wedding of Ollye Dodge in Sinai community ties families

Emma Joersé Ollye Dodge of Sinai marries for the third time, former Highland resident with maiden name Lary. Wedding follows a previous marriage to John Appel and the late Charles Jocras. Surprise party hosted at Shoreday week’s end by Mr and Mrs Rose Johnson honors the bride who recently moved from Missouri to McCray-Dewey academy.

Emma Joersé Sinai Highland Oide Lary Fray John Appel Charles Jocras Collinaville Rose Johnson Ollye Dodge Missouri McCray-Dewey Academy

Fragmentary OCR Notice Records a Legal Matter

Fragmented text mentions deceased, proof, minors, guardian, executor, and court actions. Readable names or places are unclear. item appears to be a legal notice or court petition with probate elements and guardianship references. The exact parties and dates cannot be determined from the fragment.

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