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Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1900

Page

9

Buckeye Binders and Mowers Offer Wide Farm Gear

The past record of Buckeye Binders and Mowers is a sufficient guarantee of merit. If you contemplate any new farm machinery, come and see what we can do for you. Besides we have the biggest lot of Buggies and Surreys to select from in town. Garden and Farm Tools of all kinds. Watch this space for further announcement.

Smallpox Epidemic Bites Forty Four Towns In State

General news item notes that smallpox is declared epidemic in forty four towns within the state. Stone Fort in Williamson county reports 150 cases. Belleville reportedly lacks lights water and police protection. A trolley wire breaks near French Village. passengers walk to Day line. Miner Wm. O'Fallon killed in Green Ridge mine by falling slate. Judge Edmund L. Cooper dies at Greenfield at age 100 years 5 months 27 days.

Waverly Stone Fort Williamson County Belleville Litchfield Morning Press Edmund L. Cooper Greenfield Metropolis Western Hospital Molive Fred J. Kern Belleville News-Democcrat Congress French Village Wm. O'Fallon Green Ridge

Bicycle thief tied to horse theft in SC conviction

A South Carolina court tied bicycle theft to horse theft, ruling both can be ridden away. The convict received five years of hard labor. In St Clair County’s special sheriff election, Democrat John Kickham won over John Beaird Jr. by 954 votes to fill Herman Barnikol’s vacancy.

South Carolina St. Clair County Herman Barnikol John Kickham John Beaird, Jr

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