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Newspaper

Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1900

Page

4

Alton to Begin Major Street Project Monday

The city of Alton announces a large street paying job starting Monday. Highland plans a big band concert on September 9 at the county fair. Edwardaville’s city treasurer reports a balance of $38,610.72 in city coffers. Several small fires have occurred at the county seat in recent weeks. Jeremiah Still, a longtime Alton sheamaker, has dropped.

Alton Highland Edwardaville Sole Rede Lund Clinton County Sepmesee Wm Smith Prickett's Add Edwardsville Sareh Duemhkaupt Margaret Johnern Nen & Evans Marine Ween St Jacob Creamery and Dairy Co Spies Lot Spohm’s St Jacob Subject Niedringhkavseta Frank A Collins Aplona Hawke J G Jarvis Troy Chas W Keehne Caroline B Keehne John E Hayner EC Mack Qed Riverview Add BC Mack Chas A Cannell Ada Loreb John J Mary L Handshy Ellen Lamb Joseph Budde Wm Ballenger Jos Budde Henrietta St. Louis Henry Voge Upper Alton Lincoln Garfield Irving John Goas Anold St. Jacob Annie Meier Edith Lohmen Madison County East Illinois Glass Co New Jersey

Real estate transfers and notices in Collinsville and Alton

A list of property transactions includes Julia Dow to Chase Beall in Collinsville, Katherine Tarmer to Lena Schroppel, and others in Collinsville and Collinsville area. Several Alton and Edwardsville items appear, plus public notices on taxes, reorganizations, and local civic actions.

Julia Dow Chase Beall Franklin and Liberty Streets Aston Katherine Tarmer Lena Schroppel P Braley Gottlieb Eigenbrecht Park Place Collinsville Abel P Drake Elijah L Drake

World beating horses to race at State Fair in Springfield

The State Board of Agriculture announces a $5,000 purse race for Friday September 28 at the Springfield State Fair featuring John R. Gentry and Joe Patchen. Officials say it will attract patrons for Springfield Day as the greatest race of the year while the fair stays the focus of attention. Also mentions Diarrhoea treatment anecdotes and a local druggist.

State Board of Agriculture Springfield John R. Gentry Joe Patchen Board of Agriculture

Grain and livestock prices and train timetable fragment

A fragmented old-time notice lists commodity prices for grains and livestock, including wheat and cattle, with per hundred weights and other terms. It also includes a partial time card for Vandalia and Indianapolis to St Louis routes, showing several arrivals, departures, and instruction to contact agents for full schedules.

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