Prospect Brightens for East St Louis to Terre Haute Electric Road
The long distance interurban electric line from East St Louis to Terre Haute is reported as an assured project with construction to begin within weeks. London-backed financiers and local officials confirm funds and rights secured, with surveys planned from both ends and franchise terms extended, signaling imminent start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East St. Louis
Terre Haute
Ita
Troy
Greenville Advocate
Peter Chase
St. Louisa, Vandalia, Terre Haute & Eastern Traction Company
Greenville
DeMoulin
Advocate
Hast St. Louis
Greenville Sun
Wabaah River
East St
Pocahontas
Saline
Chase
Reply to Dr Braner on inquest and autopsy claims
Darwin Schott responds to Dr F W Braner letter in Tue CALL defending the autopsy on a child who died of membranous croup. He questions the inquest authority, asserts no mutilation occurred, and urges a state health board review of the case and notices given to officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Braner
Braner
Grentworth Reave Butler
Focal Board of Health
State Board of Health
Darwin Schott
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Restores Conductor After Riot
A Chicago street car conductor healed from mob beating and riot injuries using Bucklen's Arnica Salve, returning to health. Testimonial from G. J. Welch of Tekonsha Michigan praises its effectiveness for cuts and burns. Available for 25 cents at S. Kingston's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
G. J. Welch
Tekonsha
Mich
S. Kingaton’s
Climate Report Highlights Crops and Conditions
State Department of Agriculture and Werther Bur enan report cloudy cooler week with 5 degree deficit. Rainfall on the 10th aided central districts. moisture shortages slow fall plowing though corn ripening continues. Harvests extend from southern to northern districts with broom corn and buckwheat promising. apples and peaches yield poor while grapes excel. Local notes from Madison, Clinton, Jackson describe cool, dry weeks. wheat plowing complete. potato and clover crops mixed. Social items note anniversaries and gatherings in Edwardsville area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Madison
Nameoki
Isaac Braden
Clinton
Trenton
Jackson
Vergennes
Former Trojan Prof Osborn Receives Chicago University Degree
Oak Leaves notes that C E Osborn chemistry teacher at Oak Park River Forest high school earned a degree from Chicago University at the September 1 convocation. Though young, he holds two degrees and has taught physics and chemistry here two years, moving to leave physics to a new teacher from DePauw, Ind. Osborn is the youngest son of Rev. James Osborn, Baptist pastor. Also mentioned is Kodol Dyspepsia Cure sold by S. Kingaton for indigestion and digestive aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. S. Donoho
Ernest Main
Upper Alton
Shurtleff College
David Houston
Marissa
J. J. Brown
P. M. Davidson
Edwardsville
Arthur Taylor
Theresa
St. Louis
Theodore Trautlein
Springfield
Wm. Hampe
John Chadderton
David Stephenson
Belleville
Earl W. Donoho
Champaign
University of Illinois
Bertha Osborn
Bacomb
I. T
F. W. Braner
Tibbetts
Highland
W. Braner
Louis Bollmann
John ¥. Jarvis
Norma
Robert Kinder
Rich Hill
William Hughes
Majorie Weir
Troy
J. R. Renfro
Henry Buhrmester, Jr
Black Hills
N. Dak
Thompson’s Falls
Mont
Fred
Chicago
A. Kleist
Henry Rucker
Carl Langewisch
Art Wayne
Ind
Concordia College
L. W. Dornscif
Lutheran Church
M. Daib
Martin Luecke
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Oak Leaves
Oak Park
Stormer Trojany
C. EE. Osborn
Oak Park River Forest Township
Chicago University
Osborn
Danville
Ill
Towne
de Pauw
James Osborn
The
Baptist Church
Alton Court Opens as Grand Jurors Named for October Term
The Alton area circuit and probate courts resume with Judge J. E. Dunnegan presiding. Grand jurors drawn by the County Board of Supervisors for the October term include Stocker Belvetta Koch Leef Reaven Sehler St Jacob Steinkoenig Marine Leef Olive Holliday Jarvis Heuser Pin Oak Lueker Hamel Zirges Omphyhent O'Farrell Collinaville Brown Edwardsville Stulken Russell Eden Moro Walls Nameoki Benbow Wood-Tiver Ahrens Chouteau Ost Henry Connote Venice Vollbracht Schultz Godfrey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Board of Supervisors
August Stocker
Belvetta
Fritz Koch
Saline
A. J. Landolt
Leef
Robert Reaven
New Douglas
Fred Sehler
St. Jacob
Jacob Steinkoenig
Marine
Jacob A. Leef
Alhambra
E. M. Olive
Olive
Robert Holliday
Jarvis
John Heuser
Pin Oak
F. C. Lueker
Hamel
Fred Zirges
Omphyhent
P. J. O'Farrell
Collinaville
Jonah N. Brown
Edwardsville
George C. Stulken
Fr. Russell
Henry Eden
Moro
Edward Walls
Nameoki
A. E. Benbow
Wood- Tiver
Louis Ahrens
Chouteau
Chas. Co. Ost
Fosterburg
Midhael
Henry Connote
New Circuit Court Cases Listed for Gran ite City District
A slate of civil actions and divorces appears for Granite City court filings including John Peter versus Emil Peter et al for partition and various assumpsit actions. Foreclosures include Searcy versus Kline for 394.08 and Lizzie Rath versus Ida Grove for 2800 debt. Hickey and Weselock divorces cite desertion and adultery respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW Circuit
John Peter
Emil Peter
Carrie Donaldson
City of
Granite City
G. W. Searcy
Joseph Bonham
Wm. E. Cooper
Charles Draper
American Car and Foundry Company
George E. Corey
B. B. Clawson
E. H. Daerr
the Brotherhood of Painters and Decorators
George Washburn
St. Louis Syrup and Preserving Co
Anna Martin
Mary Dade
Valentine Kline
Lizzie Rath
Ida M. Grove
Lizzie Hickey
Joseph Hickey
Oratrix
Anna Weselock
Martin Weselock
Morrisford
Australia
Sarah Marsh
Bloomington
Probate Proceedings Reported in Hillsketter Court
Judge John EZ oversees probate matters for deceased W. P. Binney Fritz Freuler and August Wegnet estates. Guardians present inventories for Bernard Kruse minors and Errett Olive minors. guardian expenditures limited to 2300 for a piano. Notices of adjustments approved for M. Melita Smith and Walter, deceased. various appraisals, quit claim deeds for title correction, and annual receipts and expenditures summarized for J. G. Miller and Maria Miller estates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John EZ
Hillsketter
W. P. Binney
Bernard Kruse Et al
Fritz Freuler
August Wegnet
M. Melita Smith
Wm. Doerge
W. J. A. Meyer
Wate Hall
Wm. Rath
Mary. Walter
Errett Olive Et al
H. C. Young
G. Miller
Maria Miller
Also Mentioned on This Page
CALL
Uncia Nicholar
State Department of Ag+ricriture
Werther Burenan
Kingston
John P. Schwartz
Blackjack
Peter Bugger
John Hellbecker
John Petry
John Riebold
Joseph Schwartz
A.J. Petry
Antone Arth
Val. Mersinger
H. Brechtoft
G. Goade
Louis Arth
Henry Niehaus
Joseph Kribbs
A. Stieger
FP. Goode
Lizzie
Linda Niehaus
Anta Riebald
Minnie Bugger
Anna Kirsch
Tillie Schmidt
Anni Bischoff
Minnie Ahrens
Kate Harris
Gussie Philiam
Edith
Olga
Amelia Schwartz
Messrs
Otto
Eugene Albert
Oscar Schwarte
Adolph
Minta Seligman
W. A. James
Maria E. Evans
John Harrington
EB. M. Herrin
Waa
Charles H. Main
St Louis
Highland Journal
George Liebler
EB. H. Schwarz
Trojan
Clyde E. Osborn
S. Kingaton
Marriato
Alton
J. E. Dunnegan
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