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Newspaper

Troy Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1914

Page

5

Election Returns From the County General Assembly Democratic

The county results show Democratic ticket success with William Dickman and William In the state general assembly Henry Brown Ferdinand Garess Henry Tonser and Henry I. others. Republicans vote counts listed for Norman Flagz Fred Eisele Chris Rothmeier J. W. Cassidy Lawrence Sher J. W. Mason and county officers. J. Streuber totals 722 for county judge.

General Assembly Wm. Dickman Wm. B Thomas Ferdinand A. Garess Henry I Joseph M. Brown Hotz Henry 0. Tonser State Madison Norman G. Flagz County Fred A. Eisele Chris, Rothmeier Lawrence Y. Sher J. W. Cassidy Representattive Man Wm. E. Mason United

Primary Nominees for U S Senator Congress and Local Offices

Returns from Tuesdays primary in Illinois show Sullivan leading Democrats for U S senator by about 70 000 and Sherman ahead on the Republican ticket by roughly 26 000. District results incomplete but Baltz and Rodenberg nominated, Bardill unopposed for state senator, Hotz favored over Tonsor by about 200. County tickets show Geers and Eaton among Democrats and McCrea Jenkins and McCrea among Republicans declared nominated for key county posts with several offices still awaiting full counts.

Iinoia Roger C. Sullivan United States Lawrence Y. Sherman Wm. N. Baltz H. G. Giberson W. A. Rodenberg J. G. Bardill Henry P. Hotz Henry QO. Tonsor Norman.g. Flagg Chris Rethmeier F. A. Geresch Joseph M. Brown M. L. Geers Edwardsville F. M. Scott Collinsville Mark Meyerstein Granite City Wm. H. Hall J. J. Hammond Alton Jesse C. Campbell Upper Alton Peter Fitzgerald Li"—” Eaton Edwardvile UW. B. Mackinaw Joseph P. Streuber Highland John 8. Coppinger George E. Little Jenkin Jenkins Colinsville A., T. McCrea Alton

Voters Cast 872 in Jarvis Township Primary

Primary results in Jarvis Township show 872 total votes with 108 Democratic and 262 Republican there. District No 1 tallied 161 votes with 58 Democratic, 102 Republican and Socialist. District No 2 had 50 Democratic, 169 Republican and 1 Socialist. Voted for Jenkin Jenkins sheriff Fred Tegtmeier Jr county clerk and Joseph M Brown for representative.

Jarvis Township Jenkin Jenkins Fred Tegtmeier, Jr Joseph M. Brown

Birthday party and weddings noted in Troy social page

Social notes recount a pleasant surprise party for Miss Rose Schmitt at her country home with friends and family in attendance. It also reports the quiet marriage of Peter Crancy to Libbie Avie in St Louis and the wedding of Roland Beck to Alpha Benson in Chicago, with ensuing housekeeping in Chicago. A Moonstone Chapter Eastern Star meeting included out of town guests, followed by a banquet. The piece lists many local visitors and engagements across Troy and adjacent towns.

Rose Schmitt Mary Lillie Schlaefer Lulu Susie Keck Jessie Hollis Hannah Diepholz Julia Mamie Messrs Irwin Porter Walter Wilbur Kurtz Robert Thomas Sliva Fred Schlimme Louis Keck Herman Carl Diepholz Val. Schmitt John J. Schmitt Cornelius Peter Crancy Libbie Avie St. Louis Roland Beck Troy Chicago Migs Alpha Benson Park Avenue M. E Julia Beck St. Louie Park Avenue Moonstone Order of Eastern Star Wm. Thompson Ray French David Riddle Francis, Lewis Belleville G. M. Farnsworth Collinsville Maggie Louise Rucker Earl Foster East St.Louis Henry Hawke Mayme Coons St.Louis Goldie Rebecca Esther Yetta Allen A. E. Rawlings Eva Marine Robert Rawlings East St. Louis Edward Hawkers Vandalia Mary Rawlings A. Rawlings Thomas Nayior Song Henry Charles Glen Carlton James Harvey Sarah O'Connor Norma Snodgrass Hunter District Rose Wilkinson Edwardsville Bernice Hughes Frank Hassinger Frank Elliott Louis Schultze Vesta Mincer Steeleville Smith W. Rawson Apent E. D. Joseph Mary Evans Con. James Philip Williams Harry Mosimann August Mosimann Victor Traves Labor Day John Stolze Harry McKinnon Mary Hencke C. E Jarvis Mike Andrews Harry: Evans Wiliam H Paul B. Wild John Politzsch Vigus Joseph Scott Forest Park Highlands Fred Eiffert Highland H. Hebrank Carl Nelson Margie Frangen Earl Young

Among Church and Society in Troy Civic League Events

The Troy Civic League meets next Tuesday evening in the Presbyterian church basement. Epworth League plans a talk titled Paul What Shall My Life Work Be led by Robert Stock. W T U county convention meets in New Douglas next Monday and Tuesday with Miss Helen Loo delivering an address and a matrons medal contest featured Monday evening. Delegates from Trey attend. Rev Yost preaches at M E church Sunday 11 am on Man a Co worker With God. 7 30 pm service theme America for Christ. McCray Dewey students invited to morning service for science notes.

Troy Civic League Presbyterian Church Epworth League Paul Robert Stock New Douglas Tuesaday Helen Loo Levening Trey Clark Yost M.E America McCray Dewey

Court House Items Transfers and Estates in Alton

Circuit and Probate Courts list transfers and marriages, inventories approved, claims and guardian reports, final accounts and executor discharges. Real estate transfers include Wolff to Woblfif, Searles to Means, Adams to Bellm, King to Gibson, Parks, Niedringhaus trustees to Hinterser, Jackson to Harms and Kellenberger, Maune to Opich, Jost heirs to Abenroth, and others in Granite City and Edwardsville. Continued on page 5.

A. Wolff Roy Woblfif Traction Marshall Street Alton M. Searles Thorley Means and Husband M. Adams Mae Gett Felix Bellm Koepfli Highland Mabel J. King Enoch Gibson Newport E. ©. Mack Theo. Parks Hunter's N. L G. W. Niedringhaus Et al M.hinterser Granite City A. M. Jackson H. J. Harms Granite Place Anna K. Wilson Anna Seivers Lot C Livingston J. M. Scheier Cochran Hunter Or. Russell

Widow Louise Buhrmester Chronicaled as Westphalia to St Louis Mourned

Louise Buhrmester widow of Christian Buhrmester died recently. Born Horstmann in Westphalia Germany she moved to America at about 27, lived in St Louis before settling on a farm near Troy. Survived by two daughters Louise and Emma and one brother. She was a longtime member of St Pauls Lutheran church.

Joseph Hencke Troy St. Louis Clara Newman Helen Hencke Charlies E. Jarvis Pevery Dairy Company O'Fallon Louisiana Avenue Louise Buhrmester Christian Buhrmester Westphalia Germany Horstmann America Ventoera

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