County News Notes from Alton and Nearby
County News items report Illinois Glass Co in Alton employing 3158 workers, Venice depot relocation, Newport and Venice unification efforts, new city milk and electrical inspectors in Alton, a section man Thomas Brennan killed by a Bluff Line train, and local deaths including Oliver Balster Ground. Also Edwardsville opera house changes, Venice button factory plans for 300 workers on North Main, and various local developments ranging from smallpox quarantine in Granite City to a shirt factory in Edwardsville.
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Thomas Brennan
Alton
Oliver Balster Ground
The
Madison Mills
Edwardsville
Voge
Sinois Black Coal Company
Alhambra
Illinois Central
William Hartzell
Madison County
Truman L. Taylor
New England Waterworks Company
New England Company
Boston Water and Light Company
Taylor
Court House Items and New Circuit Court Cases
Court actions include Michael Keane versus Merchants Wire and Nail Co for damages. Chicago Peoria and St Louis Ry Co against Illinois Terminal R R Co for injunction. Columbia Distilling Co against Wm Cool for replevin securing $554.50. Probate proceedings list many estates with final reports, balances, and hearings set through January. includes Ludwig Kahle, Katherine Liedel, Ella Stepp, Louis Stubbs, Edith Nicolet, and James Taylor among others. notices cover wills, executors, guardians, and bonds with various sums and dates.
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NEW
Michael Keane
Merchants Wire and Nail Co
Chicago, Peoria & St. Louis Ry. Co
Ilinois Terminal R. R. Co
Columbia Distilling Co
Wm. Cool
C. H. Kannemann
Frederick F. Kahle
Chicago & Alton R. R. Co
Before-Funge Wa. P. Easy
Catherine B Liedel
Ella EB. Stepp
Louis Stubbs
M. J. Schieber
J. M. Sims
Otto Wetzel
Edith M. Nicolet
George H. Youngblood
Charles Schefer
Myrtle Laws
Ward
Elizabeth Hanser
Fred Hanser
George J. Hanser
Edward Wetzel
Guardian
Erhard
Walter
Johanna Schmidt
D. W. Collet
Henry Mede
Fritz Krog
Francis Brandewiede
Pauline Mede
C. H. Lynch
Chas. H. Bartels
Adolph Inveen
H. T. Burnap Surety
Enos Johnson
Simeon Hussey
Henry C
Obituary and lodge resolutions mourn Brother Nathaniel Kinder
A local lodge notes the death of Nathaniel B. Kinder with mourning, sympathy extended to his family, and charter draped for 30 days. The item also includes notices of favors for members and distribution of copies to relatives and officials. It lists solicited notices and charitable remarks from community figures and business ads interspersed with miscellaneous local notices.
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Meitor Chris. Reitter
Saginaw
Mich
Post and Zeitung
Dr. King
S. Kingston’s
West Rebekah
Troy
Sil
Tris. Werring
N.C. Donan
H. A. Kes
H. Kianennin
Postoffice Intelligence and March 27 189g Postal Closings
List of letters remaining at the post office and rates for commodities. Notices include closing times after March 27 189g and names of letters uncalled for with several names. also price lists for wheat corn rye timothy clover hay and other farm goods. Includes ad for musical albums at Garnet's and miscellaneous items.
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Postoftice
Goo T
Bango
Daisy
Ats
Adie Driser
Hees
Bite
Lip Witis
Hilor Hardy
Mr A Munsei
Toho Peobenstelia
Wo Rios Stanton
Arthur Willson
He MM
Troy
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Santa Clus
J. WW. Gorn
Telephoene
County News Notes
Illinois Glass Company
Chicago & Alton
Venice
Newport
Democrat
Highland Flouring Mills
Kingston
W. J. Vetter’s
A. Klein
Gornet's
Reliable
M. F. Auwarter
Crrcuit and Probate Court
Nck Gee
Frank Kratt
Andreas Decker
Madison Uh
McCas & Yonree
Granite City Chase Gray
Kate Duddon
Dtropolitan Dairy Co
Exceynit
Feo Neil Steam Bakery and Confectionary Co
City
West Madison
Atton
Nancy Moore
Campbell
Caroline
Sam
Wathrer
David Spurgeon
Real Estate Tran
Uw RE
Willian Clare
Waren
Granite
John Cuthoria
Farben
Wal
Tate
DeLenwis
Avkermtui
Wit Ackerman
Prlot Ai
Ralsaulee Vile
Vieht-Of-Wits
Brooks Reaper
Wil
Tis
John Sihan
Chris Il Prank
Rena Vings
Miulisan Coerry
Old Veuiven cc
Doba
Mrhienrer
Alton Sophia Albrestony
Lott
Roy
Correet
Maward
Lockyear
Millerand
North Alton
Robert J Baird
Frank W Tyniwel
Frank Tinnell
Ty Robert Manne
Asia
Tiemels
Sume
Edwardeville
Edwardeville . Befina Ropenhy R Peul
Buckmaster's
F Toxepl
Dressel
Annie Wilbern
Joseph A Case
Mary Leibold
Karten Messer Enya
Leon G Wilson
Nettie J Miller
William Porter
Willian
G W Hagnaner
Pauline Salzmann
Joseph Stefang
Angelo Vilusio
Frederick W Emma
Venice -Alhambra
Sorenza
Lafayette
Ind
Helvetia
Collinsville
Darvis
Hares
Paslor
St Lona
Kate Cooksey
Lantis Albert Barr
Jane Lamb
Ben Hagar
Pritchar
M Clewerms
Hawley's
Chicago
Roxa Tyler
Ilinois Woman's Alliance
Chamberlain
Tom
S. Kingston
Buckien
Choice
Zion Church
H.V. Restro
Collinsville, I
Vor Sale
FE Pion
Elias Bure
Wm, van Hoosirn
Garnet's
A.klein
Lica
Rawas
Revolvwerr, Il Toglo
Mlingis
Adison County
Morinda P. Hampton
Bury
Hampton
Martie Cramerc
Prank
Kremer
Effie Metoury
Wow McHenry
Fannie Morris
Louis Morris
Kittle Morris
Henry Morris
Alice Gearine
H Jos. Gearing
Uther Morris
Annie Movels
Ritny Morris
Looney Morris
Ineis
Ordin Sc
Saring
Havin
Trey
Murdison
Miirore
Hay
Restlener
Bahenedaville
Aid Acaverre
May Weniker
Ritchor
Jamies
James M
County of Madison
Tlinnis
Kereby
County Court of Mason Commiscat
Edward
Mareh
M. W. Powell, P.M
Nmus
Vandalia
Wratwand
Indianapolis
Iaily
Faten
Cara
LL. Elliott
AGANT
Tuoy
Inveron
Cheshrough
St. Lunia
Mises
Philip Schultze
Heim
West Ciny Street
John Diehle
Rieder
Hawley’s
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