Fragmented court notes list property and estate actions
A rough OCR fragment records assorted court and probate items including death, guardianship, final reports, and estate sales. Names such as Anna Josephi, Henry, and George Wal appear with various properties and sums like 897,542 dollars, 4 250 dollars, and real estate lots in Edwards ville and Azallinaville.
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Anniv
Pauline
Aigt Jobu
Wil
Tinal
Caroline Rigg
Stephen J
Annie J. Wa
Henry
Fred Reas
Dée
Mary HK
Conservetor
Dug Ward
Ibnv
Edward Kell
Michael Sn
Sophia Bbesha
Denis
Milef
George Kolb
Epork
Cat Weordine
Cena
Death of William Meiners of Troy Ends Sudden Illness
William Meiners, long-time Troy hotel proprietor and community figure, died after a sudden apoplexy attack at age 60. He slept, then writhing seizures and collapse led to his passing about 2 a.m. Funeral held Monday at the Presbyterian church with Dr. E. J. Brown delivering the sermon. Meiners, native of Troy, left a large family and was remembered for kindness, frugality, and public spirit. He married twice, leaving six children, and his business and personal life were deeply intertwined with Troy’s social fabric.
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E. J. Brown
Ty Cemetery
Atime
Court of Honor
William “Meiners
Wilhiem
Wilhelmina Métodrs
Ako
Troy
Old White Horse
Agera
Meiners
Roy
St. Louis
Oehtel
Sural
Helsed
Gomfort
eHian
Tong
Madison County Farmers Institute Meeting Aids Education
The annual Madison County Farmers Institutes meeting at Alhambra was well attended with engaging talks and farm product displays. Household department programs drew a large crowd, with J.G. Cezell presiding and Dr. E.G. Ogzers of Springfield offering the principal address. Officers for the coming year include Bathgate president, Frank Trocokles vice president, Frank Culp treasurer, and E.W. Burroughs secretary.
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Madison County Farmers’ Institutes
Alhambra T
Department of Horsehold Sevnnac
Sucevastil
Shehitney
EW. Bureroughs
Bwacdayille
Henry Hen
Aphen
Alhambra
Department of Household
Bolchee
E.W. Burroujehs
Id- Wardayily
F. Auwarter
Troy
Lanza Gonterman
Edwardaville
O Fallon Bank Robbery By Five Bandits Stuns Town
A Friday dawn robbery unfolded at a local bank in O Fallon as five men forced entry to a blacksmith shop adjacent to the bank then broke into the main vault. Guards challenged the bandits but the robbers escaped with valuables during a heated confrontation in view of about twenty five residents.
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O'Fallon Jaat
O'Fallon
W. A.koenigatein
Pontofiae
Ead
Guarda
Poutoftines
Madison County Teachers Plan Debates At November Meeting
The Madison County Teachers Association notes a November 2 gathering in Edwardsville. Four county instructors will debate the resolution that weather salaries should be apportioned by equal work for equal pay, with L Baer and Miss Eusebia Marvin for the affirmative and L B Wrohardt and W L Oliver for the negative.
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Madison County Teachers’ Association
Edwardsville
Noveber
L Baer
Madison
Eusebia Martin
Alton
L. B. Wrohardt
Granite Guy
W.L. Oliver
Troy
Progean Ag
Froharat
Granite City
Rymarks
Cousty
Wisk
Lillian Bauer
Higtbry
Tédchin
Enyfiehd
Mina
Mabel Bavith
Edwardavine
Ier
W. Yeain
Yeatman High School
St. Louis
Bisaed Tracie
Fran
Dauderman
L. Baer
Eusebie Marvin
P. Froburdt
Aim ‘Oliver
Madison county court opens as October term convenes
The Madison county circuit court begins the October term in Edwardeville with Judge W B Hadley presiding. Grand and petit jurors are sworn, clerks named, and a busy docket awaits including 146 new cases plus prior returns. Criminals include two murder cases from ColinvBls and retries for Tony Dellamane and Dr Herrin death cases.
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Madison County
Edwardeville
W. B. Hadley
Rudolph Wolff
Campbell
Peter McCall
Win
McNeilly
Schurmann
Collinguile
Jamen Dmo|neily. Sr
Basil
Henry Connole
Jet Vonies
Wmn. Wetzel
Nara
Teoks
ColinavBls
George Goehl
Tony Dellamane
Alonne Haran
EB. M. Herrin
Marriages and community notices from Edwardsville era
The report covers the marriage of Emma Schroeder and Fred Sobon at the German Evangelical Church in Edwardsville with pastor Rev J. Byschmann, bridesmaids Louise Schon and Laure Gbroeder, groomsmen John Schon and Edward Schroeder, and a reception at the bride’s parents’ Glen Carbon home. It notes Mr and Mrs Fred Schuler’s fortieth wedding anniversary, a birthday, and family reunion, plus a social donation party at the M E church, and brief personal mentions of local residents’ visits and activities.
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Emma Schroeder
Glen Carton
Fred G. Sobon
Plac
Edwardsville
J. &. Byschmann
Louise Schon
Laure Gbroeder
John Schon
Edward Schroeder
Wyddinz
Glen Carbon
Sho Grdonig
Fred Schuler
Schuler
Schuder
Syyt Kien
Troy
Ita
wWerec
Henry Goodl
Paul Juda
Harry Vovcker
Cattinsviln
Mabl Dies in Pittsburgh After Disappearance
Lorene J Mabl reports indicate his wife formerly Miss Margaret Lingndr of Troy. He vanished from 868 Cook Ave St Louis on Oct 12 and was found dead in Pittsburgh Kan. He was 56, department manager at Tortay Athletic Tea Company for 16 years, leaves a wife four sons a brother Jules H Hehl and a Belleville resident who traveled to St Louis for burial arrangements.
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Lorene J. Mabl
Margaret Lingndr
Troy
Tucadayay
Pittaburg
Kan
Mabl
Bia
Cook Avenue
Louis
Oetobar
Iff Mobl
Tortay Athletic Téa Company
Soos
Jualle H. Hehl
Terminula
Hast St
ad \Breok Yards
St. Jacob and Collinsville visitors gather for weekend losses
A flurry of social visits spans St. Jacob Collinsville and nearby towns. Mrs John Behlishting and Mrs Philip Stock joined K Kinder and Laura visitors from St Louis. Prof Scott and family hosted Silvils at Collinsville. Mr and Mrs W C Ruff attended with Libbis Avis and Blanch Edwarde in St Louis. Visitors include Mrs Thomas Chapman Elizabeth Scott and Miss Edith at various stops. political figures J M Bundy and B A Garosche seen in Troy.
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Mise Viola Watt
Pace Bontay
W. Li Ohter
Scott
Collinsyville
Thomas, Chapman
Elizabeth Scott
Collinsville
GC. B.” Edwardy
Libbis Avis
Blanch Edwarde
Louis
Jacob Weil
St. Jacob
Mire
James H. Davis
Grace
St. Louis Baiarcay
Willard Rawson
Harry Dierking
Olive
Elizabeth Digrling
Dierking
J. M. Bundy
Granite City
B.A. Garosche
Madison
Troy
Martin Holz
Dire
J. G. Sehounk
Melville
Jobo Weldinelur
German Evangelical Church
Rodenberg Speaks in Troy at Republican Meeting
A large crowd attended a Republican mass meeting in Troy on Saturday. W A Rodenberg was the principal speaker, praising the party and his record as a Republican organizer. State Senator Beall and others spoke, with strong enthusiasm indicating no cross-party challenge to the GOP.
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Rieder
Béwardgylile
O. M. W. A. Band
Aftiewards
W. A. Rodinberg
Beall
Akers
Trev and Mrs Peat To Return To Orient Mission Work
Former missionaries in China Trev and Mrs Peat, well known in Troy, plan to resume work in the Orient. They recently left Edwardsville for St Louis and will sail from San Francisco on November 9. They expect to enter Chung King province. They have five sons, three studying at Stanstead College in Quebec and two at Central Wesleyan College in Delaware Ohio. Mrs Peat, May Gaskill, was once Troy public school teacher.
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Trev
Peat
China
Troy
Orient
Meat
Edwardsville
St. Louis
Ormorrow
San Francisco
Chung King
Stanstead College
Quebec
Canada
Central Wealeyap College
Delaware
Ohio
May Gaskill
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COUR
Henry & Meyer
Envy Rusop
E. Wheel
T.V. White W. M. Bovblin
Edwerdsville
Uime
Conia
Azallinaville
Obas_ Taylor McKinley
Ubu I. Steph Ee 'Crum
Lot
Tonsor Park
Altans
John Lei
Pt Ioite Place
Ister
Yeator
Kamnily
Kont
Younge
Flobhera
Saveo Lek
D. F
Howard
Hadley
L.j.hohl
Kansas
J. E. Nickerson
M_ E
Wee St. Louis
Nickur
August Ritcher
Eunice Powell
St. Louis Victor
Anus Truyes
J. G. Sohovck
Dighland Wedayadhy
Mises Lillie
Jeanette Jones
W. W. Jarvin
St. Tuuid
Lem Seligman
Bertha Heddergolt
St Louie
Tle
Rodenberg
Jacob Peat
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