Political gatherings rally Jarvia Republicans and Braner's Democrats
Republicans of Jarvia township held two large mass meetings at Rieder's opera house addressing tariff and Mexico war issues with Hon W A Rodenberg and other candidates including H T McCrea and Jenkin Jenking. Braner's hall hosted a Democratic rally with Mark Meyerstein and M L Geers outlining national state and local topics, plus brief speeches by Joseph M Brown W H Hall and Josue Campbell. Hampton's orchestra provided music.
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Jarvia
Rieder’s
Opera House
W. A. Rodenberg
Congress
Rodenberg
H. T. McCrea
Jenkin Jenking
Hampton
Amaker
Braner’s Hall
Lange
Wm. N. Baltz
Mark Meyerstein
M. L. Geers
Joseph M. Brown
W. H. Hall
Josue
Campbell
TWO YOUNG MEN ARRESTED FOR STORE AND SALOON BURGLARY
Vernon Campbell and Don Peters, Troy youths, were arrested Monday by Marshal Coons on charges of breaking into the M Fi Au water store and Thomas Millett Jr saloon Saturday night. The marshal obtained confessions through questioning, Peters admitting after being told he was seen leaving the saloon. A preliminary hearing before Justice Hagler set bond. Peters released on bond while Campbell remained jailed in Edwardeville after a few days in the city jail.
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Vernon Campbell
Don Peters
Troy
Marshal Coons
M. Fi Auwarter
Thomas Millett, Jr
Peters
Chagge
Campbell
Hagler
Edwardeville
Saloon Burglary and Cellar Theft Shock West End
A burglary at Millett saloon involved entry via an east window and a cellar window. The thief took several dollars in change and a quart of whiskey before the money drawer was found at the bottom of a city well in West End. Families of the young men affected express distress and seek support.
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West End
Millett
New Trial Granted for Gavrilovich in Murder Case
Nikola Gavrilovich, Austrian twice sentenced to death for the 1910 Madison wife murder, has won a new trial from the Illinois supreme court. Appeals reversed the earlier verdicts. States Attorney Bandy prosecuted. Gavrilovich, once at Chester asylum, faces possible rehearing and potential death penalty again, with funds scarce and aid from others.
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Nikola Gavrilovich
Madison
Tlinois
Gavrilovich
Supreme Court
States
Bandy
W. E. Hadley
Chester
Madison County
Louis Bernreuter
Gavri‘ovich
Friends of the
Edwardsville
Gavritevich
St. Louis
Chicago
Election Contests Dismissed by Judge Nadley in County Court
The Democratic senatorial and legislative nomination contests by H C Lenter and Wim Bickmann against opponents were dismissed by Judge Nadley after petitions failed to meet the five day filing rule following the county and state canvasses. Canvasss finished Sept 14 and Oct 5 respectively. petitions lacked timely filing, ending the suits. A stray item notes a dentist produced false teeth found on the street and offered for return. Coal for sale in Collinaville, Vandalia depot track price 90 per bushel with 100 delivered.
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H. C. 'Lenter
H. P. Hotz
Wim. Bickmann
F. A. Garesche
W. E. Nadley
Crcuit Court
Tonser
Nickmann
Madison
Hadley
Vandalia
R. C. Morriss
Jugal News Notes of Visitors and Events in Troy
The article details Chicago Lyceum performers at St Pauls Auditorium and upcoming Rhein Kreider Concert Troupe engagement. It records marriages of Miss Mary Elliott to James Adams in St Louis and Miss Margaret Lewis to Biz Fox in Vernon, plus a string of local social notices and visitors from Decatur St Louis Collinsville and elsewhere.
Local residents visit relatives and attend events
A series of social visits and travel notes highlights residents visiting family in St Louis O'Fallon Independence and East St Louis. Several attend funerals and join church or lodge activities including Mrs Ed Peters Mrs Ann Ramshaw Edward Wild funeral and Knights of Pythias Grand Lodge meeting in Quincy.
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Daniel Porter
East St. Louis
Ann Ramshaw
Hiteman
Iowa
Edward Wild
Wm. Rigzin
Independence
J. R. Ward
John W. Taylor
St. Louis
Colineville
Wm. L. Oliver
A. J. Lewis
Quincy
Grand Lodge of the
Knights of Pythias
Charles Voelker
Augusta Strong
Deughler
Alberta
Alvena Strong
Glen Carbon
Among Church and Society in Troy Notices
The Troy Civic League holds an other meeting at the Baptist church next Monday evening. St Jeromes Catholic church announces its annual fair and bazaar for November 16 and 17 at Branners ball. The newly remodeled Congregational church at Highland was dedicated last Sunday with services. Rev D G Davies is pastor. Now Can I Win My Friend for Christ will be the Epworth League topic next Tuesday evening led by Miss Ruth Cramer. Rev G Lange of St Pauls Lutheran took part in the Lutheran Trinity mission festival at Edwardsville last Sunday. M E church plans a reception and pound party for Rev and Mrs Marin Jackson at the church parsonage next Tuesday evening, inviting other churches. A German Evangelical Sunday School convention at Granite City was largely attended. Troy attendees listed. 3 Apples a car load of Baldwin and Greening apples from New York on sale beginning Monday October 19 at Garnet Bron Mercantile Co phone 29 agent Get he St. Louis Post Dispatch Star from Daniel Peterman Giebe-Democrat Republic Times. Rucker, president of Troy Housefurnishing Co, ill at home. Encourage sending in or phoning The Call with news. Ladies data sale prices at Miss Rose Wilkingod’s 46 Bt.
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Troy Civic League
St. Jerome’s
G. Lange
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Lutheran Trinity Church
Edwardsville
M. E. Church
Marin Jackson
Granite City
Madison county October term opens with 446 cases docketed
Circuit and Probate Courts convened with Judge Hadley presiding. Grand jury reports one exception. Foreman L M Southard and bailiff Wm Trikar. two court bailiffs named. Law division lists 217 cases, 72 new, 145 continued. chancery 191 cases, 65 new. criminal docket 40 cases. New circuit case Edwardsville vs Springfield Peoria Ry. Probate inventories and letters issued for multiple deceased and minor estates. numerous reports due or set, names include Anton Wacha Otto Reichel John Hadfield Earl Spaeth Heinrich Klopmeier Franklin Wilson Otilio Perfetti Henry Schmitt James Brickey Irwin and Mary Dustmann etc.
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Madison County Circuit Court
W. E. Hadley
L. M. Southard
Wm. Trikar
Wm. McNeilly
George W. Proctor
Law Division
Anton Wvacha
Otto Reichel
John J. Hadfield
Earl Spaeth
Fred Spaeth
Heinrich Klopmeier
Otilioa Fin
Franklin A. Wilson
G.warner
Otilio Perfe
Thomas Geers
Mary A Geers
John E. Breese
J. H. Seizel
Harry H. Bird
O. L. Bird
John Kremer
Mo‘dafsky
Katie Raft
Richard Roberts
Anna Spaulding
Otto Spellerburg
Editor of the Call Welcomes Eleven-Pound Daughter
The Call reports the editor welcomed an eleven-pound daughter at his home last Sunday evening. The note mentions stock cuts used for such occasions and adds others share in the joy despite any small shortfalls in the event.
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Lnst
Shere
Howev
Stork
Myg
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H. C. Tonser
Wm. Dickmann
Fred Leitz
New York
Gornet “Bros
Playthings
Europe
Boom
Chicago, Lyceum Players
St. Paul's Auditorium
Seoy Lyceum Association
Chicago Lyceum Bureau
Gibron Garr
Viola Garl
Lilian Johnston
Garl
Rhein-Kreider
Louise
Irina Rhein
Irma Seumer
Marie Ellis
F. C. Kreider
Rhein
St. Jacob
Weltner Conservatory of Music
Sleumer
Ellis
Kreider
Collinsville
Mary Elliott
G. L. Elliott
James Adams
James W. Taylor
DB. B. Cade
Cleveland Avenue
McGill
Oak ‘Hill "Presbyterian
Cade
Vasa
Margaret Lewis
Biz Fox
West Frankfort
Ma. Vernon
Brrds
Wm. Lewis
Epworth League
Harrisburg
Lydia
Feder
Charles W. Fedder
Theodore G. Richter
St. Paul's
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Braner’s
Hattie Peek
Decatur
Kingston
Harry Cooper
Ursula Rarick
Wm. Goetter
Wallingford
John F. Deimling
Tullie Lange
Ora Wyatt
Earl Young
F. Linder
Greenville
John Cullom
Joseph McManus
Chicopee
Kan
Peter McQuade
Charles Elliott
Josephine
Daniel Jones
Francis Lewis
Lee
Belleville
Filer Kennedy
Enlyn Tilley
George Lanner
Od Ripley
P. J. Graney
Bella Raweon
W. W. Jarvis
Henry Bubrmeater
Chicaza
Mary Jones
Wm. Frangen
Pred Spies
George Dressel
Elizabeth Frangen
Baldwin
Greening
Garnet Bron. Mersantile Co
Post-Dispatch
Star
Daniel Peterman
Giebe
Ht. F. Rucker
Troy Housefurnishing Company
Alladies
Mies Rose
Wilkingod
Circuit and Probate
City of
St. Laws
Springfield & Peoria Ry
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