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Newspaper

Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1898

Page

2

Voters urged to elect city and county representatives

BE wise and advertise. WE want good school and city rep resentatives. Help to elect them to day and next ouerday. SPRING is the time to clean up and beautify your front yard, also the back yard, and premises in general. County Clerk Riniker has called a special meeting of the County Board of Supervisors for Monday, April 25, at 10 o'clock, A. M.

Riniker County Board of Supervisors Troy Olive Edwardsville Academy

Willard cremated in Chicago. Arbor Day urged by governor

The body of Frances E. Willard, late WCTU president, was cremated in Chicago per her wishes, and her remains laid to rest at Rose Hill cemetery. Governor Vanner designates April 22 as Arbor Day, urging citizens to plant trees amid heat and pests. Edwardsville grants water company license. Chilkoot disaster claims many lives. politics on Spain. academy scholarships offered to county top exam takers.

Chicago Rose Hill Cemetery John R. Vanner

Annual Statement of Funds for Jarvis Town Highways

In Jarvis Town Hadinon County Illinois the Treasurer G W Mills presents the annual account of public funds for the fiscal year ending March 28 1888 detailing opening balance received from collectors and various disbursements to laborers merchants and overseers with entries for road work including Jerry Smiths labor Buase Bros timber and James Cooper overseering plus monthly totals and concluding with a final balance. The document includes sworn testimony before Notary James N Jarvis dated March 29 1898 and lists numerous individuals and firms connected to road and maintenance expenditures accompanied by dated entries across the year.

Commissioners of Highways G. W. Mills Jarvis W. Mills James N. Jarvis James Cooper Renfro Forbes Ain James A Black Geo P Simpson Lankdabanhie Bosse Bros., Lumber TG Watt Fred Kuhlmann Feppe Gerfen Geo'c Mills Chas Weace Chas Hall Basse Bros Henry Kirsch Gustave Kirsch Labor Jon Schwartz Red Kiffert Jacob Kirsch Jos Zimmerman John F Jarvis Corte Bert Watt John Bohinenstich John ‘Langenwalter Busse Bros Chas Mall James Cooper Bussee Bros John Muntz Amber Gebauer Bros Joseph Arth Lamber John Riebold Peterson Nailsee Naile John Nobe John Kresel Omesh P Renfro Ces Henry Kirsch Jon Frazier C.c.eees Henry Ilanke James Looper Buase Bros Chas. Dettmer W D Renfro Hy Kuhlman Jacob Langenwalter Gebaner Bros Joy Frazer Chas Edwards Ota Bugse Bros Lumber Fred Kiffert Elias Barkstele James Cooper Wey W Mills Mehsser Martin Herbst

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