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Newspaper

Troy Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1913

Page

5

Sudden Death of Mrs. Garnet Follows Fright and Hemorrhage

Mrs. Wim Garnet a former Trey resident died suddenly at 11 45 pm Wednesday at her home two miles west of Lebanon aged 44 years 5 months 17 days The cause was a hemorrhage induced by fright after runaway horses passed by as she retired Funeral will be Sunday at 2 pm from George Garnet's home in Troy to the Presbyterian church with interment at Evangelical Friends cemetery She maiden Agnes Ann Wild born March 17 1869 was the eldest daughter of James and Eliza Wild She moved to Troy in 1888 and married William Garnet on June 24 1890 Eight children born to the union survive along with husband and siblings and other relatives The family extends heartfelt sympathy.

Wim. Gornet Trey Lebanon Troy George Garnet Presbyterian Church Evangelical Friedens Cemetery Deteased Agmnes Ann Wild O'Falon James Eliza Wild Wm. Garnet John Walter Irwin Wilbur Maud Wm. H. Wild Albert E. Wild Paul B. Wild Laula Klingel Dorothy Towa Mieses Amanda Martha Stien Hans St. Louis Zuesta Henry F. Rucker Miss Anna Oklahoma George C. Ritcher Alton Formisr August Ritcher George Rawlings Robert Rawlings East St. Louis Paul Juda Colinsville Fred Schuler Qglau Gaskill Cossinaville Mary Sprick T. W. Kinzer Lillian Konzer Charles Pullen Forenso Sarah O’connor Harry Mossman Earl Foster Wilab de Armmaon Lone A. PF. Seltzman Henry Hawke Frank Mann Collinsville G. M. Farnsworth Mrr George Farnsworth Lizzie McClusky John. Kelly Thomas Higgins Maynard John Edwards Wm. Collins Avis Deila Norbury Hertha Thomas Labor Day Collingville Boettcher German Evangelical Church 9Th and Newhouse Avenue Martin ‘Holz Fred Drew

Highland Fair Opens With Parades and Prizes

The Highland fair begins its four day run with a decorative auto parade featuring 19 vehicles. Prizes go to Fred Wagner of Granite City for best visiting car, Edward Frey of Grant’e E for second, and Fred Pfieffer of Edwardsville for third. Home car winners are M. J. Schott, Louis Latzer, and Mrs. W. I. Hebrank. Today and tomorrow are livestock days, with events including free performances by the Six Flying Huberts and Renello Trick Bicyclists, plus meals by Charmillot Band of Highland.

Fred Wagner Granite City Edward Frey Grant’e Flying Huberts Renello Highland

New Plan Proves Popular In Madison County Schools

Edwardsville Intelligencer notes County Superintendent John A W Uzzell introduced an industrial work plan to boost student interest. The system awards grades and reports for farm work like wheat cultivation, prompting many inquiries to the Superintendent’s office as more districts consider adoption.

Uzzell John AW. Uzzell Edwardsville Intelligencer Madison

School plans to curb report card marks distributed

Principals nationwide seek guidance on new school plans to display a flank mark on report cards. Mr. Uzzell prepared detailed plans to be printed, with several hundred copies ordered for teachers and superintendents. He has received hundreds of letters, most of similar nature.

Miter Uzzell

Hansen Continuue Chemical Fire Apparatus opens in Troy

All reparations are complete for the formal opening and demonstration Saturday of the Hansen Continuue Chemical Fire Apparatus Company in the former shoe factory in the West End. Visitors from St. Louis and Troy residents are invited to inspect the new plant. An evening demonstration at Athletic Park will be followed by a social ball at Bramer's and a banquet at Rieder's Opera House.

Hansen Continuue Chemical Fire Apparatus Company West End St. Louis Troy Hansen Chemical Athletic Park Bramer’s Rieder

Kolkman Arrested Over Abandonment Charges

A resident of Troy was arrested in Sesser by Deputy Jenkins on a wife and child abandonment charge. Kolkman fled Traybout with his wife and several small children in a destitute condition. He was held in the county jail after a hearing at Edwardsville and released on promising to return home.

Gear Mer Troy Sesser Jenkins Madison County Besser Kolkman Traybout Lesser Franklin County Edwardsville Wng

Around World on Bicycles Tour Learners Headed for Asia

James E. Maye and Chris Wende planned a five year circumnavigation by bicycle. They started from New York on June 28 with two others dropping out in Maryland. After twenty nine days they logged 1137 miles and aim to reach San Francisco then cross to Asia via China and Siberia. They expect to fund travel by peat card sales and lectures in theaters. The trip spans 20000 miles and will include Europe and Ireland before returning to New York.

James E. Maye Chris Wende Lividen WN. J Troy New York City Maryland Mayo San Francisco China Siberia Austria Hungary Germany France England Ireland

Troy City Council Adopts Mayor Pro Tem In 1913 Meeting

Regular and adjourned sessions record names of officers and members present, votes to appoint Alderman Beutel as mayor pro tem, and approve minutes, finance claims, and various reports. Community notices highlight birthdays, social events, and local visits with many named residents and nearby towns.

Troy baSikcpiplegie “Raat Ilbadtgt Img Age Wm. Beutel Fred H. Gornet Kinder Beutel Geffen

Court house items list transfers and divorces

Circuit and Probate Courts record transfers and marriage licenses, new circuit court cases including several divorces such as Brindley, Rakes, Brown, Cobb, and Rithman. Probate proceedings show estates, inventories, claims vs deceased, will hearings, guardian reports, and administrator actions with numerous dates and bond amounts.

New Circuit Court Leo Brindley Hattie Brindley Mae Rakes Frank Rakes Adeline Brown Everett Brown John Bushnell Central Brewing? Co Maria. Perrin Joseph Perrin Anna J. Hough Offie E. Hough George €.Stullken F. A. Delano James H. Cobb Emma Rithman Emma Beckman Emma Cobb John Steinegger Chrisian Gilomen Walter Mason J. ¥. Crosge Joseph M. Smith Florentine Halter Anna B. Hema Ig Om Yast Charles “Baufersick Minor Guardian Mary Draganic Frank ‘Draganic J. M. Smith Anheuser-Busch Brewing Association Caroline Brueggemann Elizabeth Smith Dames Maddalan W. F. Henry Charles Brueggemann Herman Bruuggemoon B. J. Epstein & Co R. A. Lowe Lizzie Rath Joseph Jagielski Katie Noll Et al Fidelity and Deposit Co. of Maryland Mike Koehler Frederick Dumbeck Execu

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WM. Gornet Hansen Company Trojan St. Paul’s Lutheran St. Jerome's Catholic C. E. Kelermann St. Paul’s School Ernest Schreiner Lena Gerfen St. Jerome's School Felicitas and Gregory of F. K. Liermann Council Journal Social News Notes Taylor Electrician Allen Victor J. Trares Fred Gerfen Tames W. Taylor B. L. Dawson John Sapp Fred H. Garnet Troy Telephone Co George W. Goetz James Purviance J. E. Hindmarch August Krieger Labor Red Eiffert Jacob Mick J. McKenna Arthur Gerfen Irwin Scotti Charles Kincaid George Simpson Valentine Ottwein John Fischer C. B. Kimberlin Teaming John Reiss R. C. Morrias George Goetz Henry Struckhoff H. Pax National Refining Co Troy Call Alten É. Epaurer Louis Gebauer German Evangelical Sunday School St. Paul's Lutheran Church St. Paul's School P. J. Craney Matt Hoffman Old Ripley Will Clark Monroe Porter Bert Dugger Henry @telte Denver Colo Ewald Luchsecher Sadie Riggin Earl Sweeny Raymond Matthews Fred Campbell Sor‘en Louise Alma Gebauer JA. .B. Biack Frank Snodgrass Tilsie Kendall Ned Kendall George W. Mahler HH. CG. Kerney Don Peters Henry Peters Jane Jenkins Simon Henry May John Op Edith Preston Ienry Riggin William Ben Schtichting Miss Mollie Carlinville J. L. Hagler Thomas Ward Witt Chris, Busse Harry Heleher Cokedale St. Loula Kersey Henry Busse Waycross Ed River E. D. Harris George Jacobs Summerfield Jacobs Jacob Ottwein Jake Sophin Hoenig Edward Pflugbeil St. Jacob Greenville Andrew Hoenig Alvin Pflugbeil Spies Dairy St. Louis Post-Dispatch Globe-Democrat- Republic Times of Bitar Danis Peterman
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