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Newspaper

Troy Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1906

Page

5

No Troy Suburban Franchise From Maryville to Troy

Local officials report the Suburban electric line will not be extended to Troy from Maryville for now. Board member Robert Bethmann stated a majority opposed granting a franchise, fearing future route plans. The Maryville Troy project faces continued opposition and uncertain fate despite citizen efforts and prior negotiations.

East St. Louis & Suburban Electric Maryville Troy Robert Bethmann East St Louis The St. Louis, Troy & Eastern Troy & Eastern Robert Bethmanne Heim Brewery Bethmann F. H.thomas Maryville-Troy

Death of Mrs Jane Bosomworth at Glen Carbon

Mrs Jane Bosomworth, wife of William Bosomworth of Glen Carbon, died at her home Monday at 10 o clock, aged 72. The cause was paralysis.

Jane Bosomworth Win Bosomworth Glen Carbon Wm. Bosomworth

Campaign Opens Locally At Rieder's Opera House

The Democratic Central Committee hosts James H. Cater of Denver at Rieder's Opera House. He revisits Colorado mine troubles, defends worker rights, and outlines the Democrats’ fall platform while praising McInerney and Haagen and endorsing the county ticket. A Republican mass meeting follows. Also, the Stanley Stock Company returns Monday for a week at Rieder's with bets, new scenery, and matinee for children.

James H. Cater Denver Colorado Rieder Opera House Democratic Central Committee Gov. Peabody McInerney Congress Haagen Stanley Stock Company Arthur Stanley Faust Riebold’s

Judge Henry Dies at Greenville at 82

Judge Henry A G Henry a pioneer Bond county lawyer and jurist died at his Greenville home Wednesday aged 82. A native of Kentucky and early promoter of Vandalia trail road he suffered Bright's disease for years and a stroke on October 9 caused his death. He was a prominent Bond county figure for over fifty years and was deeply connected to its early history. DeWitt's Little Early Risers are promoted along with local remedies and souvenir postcards are advertised by Tux Cal's stationery department.

Henry Greenville A. G. Henry Bond County Bright Judge Henry Kentucky

Passing of Pioneer Mrs Elizabeth Delaplain at 95

Elizabeth Delaplain aged 95 died Monday at her Godfrey home after a long life linked to Madison county history. A cousin of Ignatius Riggin, she recalled ties to Elijah P Lovejoy and Black Hawk, hosted notable Alton figures as an infant, and shared Indian stories from Illinois early days. She leaves four children Samuel Delaplain St Louis Mrs A F Rodgers Upper Alton Mrs H H Stookey and Miss Rebecca Delaplain Godfrey. Funeral was held Thursday at 10 from the family home.

Elizabeth Delaplain Godfrey Alton Black Hawk Delaplain Samuel Delaplain St. Louis A.F. Rodgers Upper Alton H. H. Stookey Rebecca Delaplain

Young Mother at 70 Regains Vigor with Bitters

Mrs W L Gilpatrick of Danforth Me reports her mother aged 70 was severely disabled by dyspepsia for twenty years until six months ago when Electric Bitters restored her strength. The tonic purports to set stomach liver and kidneys right purify blood cure malaria biliousness and weaknesses and acts as a nerve tonic. Sold 50 cents guaranteed at Kingston's drug store in Danforth.

W. L. Gilpatrick Danforth Lana S. Kingston

Marriages and Social Notes From Western Iowa Towns

A roundup of nuptials and social activity. Herman Pax and Margaret Llewellyn wed in St. Louis with crowding congratulations and plans to reside on South Main. Edna Anderson and Ellis Wagner wed in South Ottumwa, with Batavia observers praising the couple. John Riggie and Elsie Prall married in Davenport with plans to housekeeping at 819 Brady Street. Mary Borgetti and Edward Guinty joined in Collinsville. Local society figures and visitors from St Louis, Collinsville, and nearby towns are noted with brief scenes of daily life.

Herman Pax Margaret Llewellyn St. Louis Rees Llewellyn South Hnd Llewellyn South Main Street Edna Anderson Ellis Wagner South Ottumwa Troy Batavia Edna Lincoln Anderson Ellis Wagner St. John's Church Davenport John Riggie Elsie Prall Sedalia Ll. C. Lemon George Pratt Riggio Frank Martin Riggin Brady-street Wm. Collins

Distant visitors and local guests noted in Troy society

A long list of social calls and visits fills a Troy society column. Mr and Mrs George Giger host relatives in St Jacob while L A Richardson and Fred Schreiber of Marine attend a Thursday evening visit. Numerous residents from St Louis Edwardsville Glen Carbon Columbia and Troy share Sundays with kin.

George Giger Frank Rule St. Jacob L. A. Richardson Fred Schreiber Marine A. P. Wolf Edwardsville W. W. Jarvis H. B. Morriss St. Louis Troy Elizabeth Titter Glen Carbon Mary E. Gaffney Litchfield Wm. Vanhooser David Jones Venice Tar Catz John Helmkamp W. Rawson Chris. Busse Missouri Thomas Millett Jenkin Jenkins Collinsville Edward Feutz Highland Wm. Dressel Herman Arthur August Beutel George Liebler Josie Walter John W. Taylor Leonard P. Wetzel New Douglas M. Helmich John C. Riggin Minnie Athens Arminda Riggin Jones Henry Wood Pocahontas A. R. Snodgrass E. H. Schware E. S. Donoho Win Wyman Miss Viola J. H. Samuel Jacob Spohr Joseph Anton Arth Oklahoma Capron New Southwest Highland Journal Louis Bolimann Edna Kinne Bertha Everett F. &, Linder Elden Eugene Centralia Linder State Dental Association E. E. Lindert Sophie Stullken Horace G. Hagler Harrison County John L. Hagler Mr. Hagler

Court House Items Include Grand Jury True Bills and Jurors

Proceedings in the Circuit and Probate Court report no true bills by the grand jury with names of defendants for assault to kill rape and larceny. Petit jurors for weeks one to four are listed with names and ages. Circuit Court cases show multiple dismissals garnishments and judgments including a rape indictment and a 30 day jail sentence for malicious mischief.

David Alex George Blair Frank Cates J. C. Wilson Petit Louis Dieu Clarence Field Wm. Kassing Henry Hans J. W. Dufald August Obert John O'Neil Robert Bishops Charles Blanning Ora Mason

Also Mentioned on This Page

Troy & Eastern Directors tNo Oaklawn Wm. R. Bosomworth Farmington, Wash Emmi A. Primas John Fairbridge Isabelle Robinson Willie Repnublicana DeWitt Tux CaLu Ignatiure Riggin Thin City Lovejoy Church and Society Bessie Davy St. Jerome's Catholic Church St. Jerome's Parochial School H. W. Marshall Presbyterian Church Ladies’ Aid Society New England Merry Workers FP. W. Zanders J. W. Britton Troy M. FE Mt. Zion Troy Cemetery Mite Society T. H. Bell I. W. Cook Altice Collins F. W. Zandere Dan PeterMan Post-Dispatch Edward Guinty Mary Borgetti SS. Peter and Paul's Church H. B. Degenhardt Angelo Guinty Frank Welte St. , Louis William Wilke Vandalia Albert Kleist John Deimling E. B. Riggin Cecil Collins Misas Dean Nearen W. L. Canan John Edwards Ada Isaacs Louise Kleist Mr. Carte St Louis Edward Senn William Halley Edward Hess Martin Anthis John Hardy Jos. Holzinger John Hartman 3. P. Lemon Harry Cooper Joseph Reisman M. Cochran, Jr J. P. Schweitzer Wm. Martin Charles Sutton Fred Beoker Charles T. Pabst H. Buens Philip Michaels Fritz Leitz John Kaufman, Jr Richard Swain Herman Renken Louis Harmes Frank Cunningham John Hess Wm. Glassbrenner Dick Brinkhoff George Jones, Sr Thomas Beal August Blume Circuit Court Aw. Wm. Smith M. E. Paige Ben Racuft Fred Mitchell New Staunton Coal Co Mike Harrison American Steel Foundries Jesse R. Reofro Donk Bros. Coal & Coke Co Vona Moffett, Administratrixz Wagner Brewing Co Philip Fairchilds Assumpsit Granite City Lime and Cement Co J. S. Johnson Dominic Oliverto Friend Doak Bros Julius Wohlgemuth A. Sender George DeLion America Car & Foundry Co City of Troy Highland Brewing Co John F. Rebeck Madison County Coal Co Max Rubenstein C. P. & St. Louis Ry. Co Illinois Central Ry. Co Henry Roos J. G. Self DeCamp Coal & Mining Co Michael Shore St. Louis Syrup & Preserving Co James Clayton George Pearson Madison Coal Co. Et al J.T. Blythe J. A. Wutzer Alton Light and Traction Co Herman Wutzer Chancery Ki. J. Bowman A. N. Smith G. E. Camp Henry Camp Julia D. Perot August Perot
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