Charles W Terry for State Senator 47th District
Madison County native Charles W Terry better known as Willis Terry is a Democratic candidate for the 47th Senate. The biography outlines his Madison County roots Edwardsville birth, education, legal training, and long public service including Terry & Williamson then Terry & Gueltig firms. It highlights his unionist sympathy, economics study, board work for Southern Illinois University, and calls for a clean capable record if elected.
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Charles W.terry
Willis Terry
Madison County
Edwardsville
J. ‘W. Terry
Charles W. Terry
Southern Illinois University
Terry
Henry George
Lawyer’s Early Steps Lead to Madison County Rise
A biographical sketch details a man who excelled in college, returned to Madison County to study law, taught two country schools for a year, read law in Dale and Bradshaw’s offices, and passed the 1892 appellate court exam with a perfect score. He joined Bradshaw & Terry in 1893, then partnered with Judge William H. W. Krome as Krome & Terry until 1898 after an 1897 appointment by Judge J. J. Phillips.
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Missouri State University
Madison County
Dale & Bradshaw
Mt. Vernon
Phillips
Bradshaw & Terry
William HW. Krome
Krome
Grandmas and guests mingle at Sunday gatherings and weddings
News notes from Pin Oak recount Grandma Smith visiting Mrs August Mimier Sundays, Doshia Shire from Albumbea as guest of the Engelings, Candering Take and Wim Bohm visiting a sister, and several families from Shelbyville Burnsville and Edwardsville hosting company. A wedding in Collinsville joins William Flath’s brother to Anna Junghans. An advertisement praises Dr King’s New Discovery for lung ailments, with testimonials and trial bottles available.
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Grandma” Smith
August Mimier
Doshia Shire
Albumbea
Engeling
Candering Take
Wim. Bohm
Charles Pirge
Shelbyville
Moritz Wendler
Burnsville
Griffin
Sophia Meyers
St. Louis
Edward Hinsche
Daniel Bass
George Flath
William
Anna L. Junghans
Collinsville
Wm. Bohm
Frank Smith
Lenore
Ruth
Harry Dankenbring
Nellye Giger
Richard Dankenbring
Lulu
Edwardsville
Bucklen Arnica Salve Praised as Perfect Healer
A sales-style claim extols Bucklen's Arnica Salve as infallible for cuts corns burns bruises sores ulcers and many other ailments. It notes eye issues cold sores chapped hands and sprains and advertises 25 cents at Kingston's with a playful jab about want ads funding.
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Bucklen
Kingston's
Court House Items and Guardianships in Edwardsville and Nearby
Court notices show guardians appointed for minors and estates settled in Edwardsville area. Names include Rolla M. Greif, Florence Hangfelder, Cecilia Bremermann, Violet Prentiss, and others with bonds ranging from 1000 to 5000 dollars. Property transfers involve multiple parcels in Edwardsville, Troy, and Leclaire, with dates and locales listed alongside marriage licenses in the Edwardsville page.
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Marjoni Cain
Illinoia School
Guardian
Cecila Bremermann
William Gottenstrater
Violet M. Prentiss
Ward
Also Mentioned on This Page
C. F. Cramer
Avis
G. A Purviance & Son Hack and Dray Line
Vandalia Station
Deimling Bros
Smee
George T. Eckert
Superior
Theazores
Ida
Julius Peter
Boerial
Calla
Yar Union
Main St
Troy Theo
Guennewig Saloon
Public Square
J.J. Brown
M. D
E. Molden
M. D. Brown
PR. A. A. Smeigh, Central
Braner
Perry H. Hile
Jesse L. Simpson
Hiles & Simpson
New Palace
Bell Main
R. Edwardsville
Main Street
Fritts Bros
Wames AR
Fritts, Mgr
Supreme Court
Thomas Williamson
Terry & Williamson
Terry & Gueltig
Charles Willis Terry
J.C. Gebauer & Son
Troy
J. C. Gebauer & Son
Theodore
Market Star
Gebauer
Puons
Pin Qak
Dr King
W. R. Nelson
Calamine
Ark
S. Kingston's
Real Hatate
Edward D. Bayer
Pauline Baier
T. Krafft
Wm. H. Dierking
H O ‘Miller
E. Wheeler
O. Nelson
G. W. F. Schnvider
Wm. Rucker
Wid
Leclaire
G. W. F. Sehneider
George Banit
Sky
Missouri F. Scott
Richard F. Ruffian
Stoltze’s
Charles Wieters
John O'Aara
Jacob Hoehn
Glen Canbon
Otto Neudecker
George Wentz
Marine
John Dornacher
William Whith
Anna Javaghins
Harrison Record
Helena Harvey
Tyof
Charles Mortier
Granite City
Sarah Anderson
Jaco Malivek
Dinka Ungraw
Jabinus
Illinois Traction System
Sleeper
Peoria
Springfield
E. W. Fredericks
Moore
Roy
H. GC. Kueker
Wick Bros. Jewelry Co
Tic
S. Ingston
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