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Newspaper
Weekly Call
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1902
Page
4
Circuit and Probate Court notes report real estate transfers marriage licenses and list cases disposed of since last report. Damages judgments include Walter Eichmann versus City of Collinsville for 1500 dollars. many appeals and assumpsit actions noted with continuances and dispositions across Madison Alton and surrounding area.
Chancery actions include Lueke and Selb versus EK P Seagesser et al for a mechanic's lien dismissed. Divorce grant Rutherford versus Sarah Rutherford dismissed at complainant's cost. Assignments of dower and partition continued. Will contest and partition matters noted. Larceny cases involve Dickinson fined and jailed, Suman and Taylor sentenced, Walker and Robinson pled guilty with sentences. New circuit court filings by Davis against Compton for damages, Priest administratrix foreclosure suit, Lynch divorce suit with desertion and adultery allegations.
Probate proceedings before Judge Wa. P. Barly list claims allowed for John Maas 103 dollars N. E. Peterson 108 dollars and Helen M. Bassett 270.85 dollars.
The notice lists claims and distributions for deceased persons including Geo H Hopkins Frederick Craig and Nicholas Gilomen Jr with amounts allowed and receipts. It records letters of administration for Henry R Phinney and Martha A Newman and numerous transfers of real estate in Edwardsville Alton Collinsville and Maryville with various warrants deeds and bonds.
Burlington Iowa locomotive fireman C W Bellamy writes of a near miss and severe weakness. He credits Electric Bitters with restoring health and vigor after taking the tonic. Advert tone promises universal relief and a free Iowa Homestead copy.
The list names dozens of jurors drawn last Monday for the sixth and seventh weeks including Louis Metz Herman Schmetter M J Schott Jr Otto Latowsky Peter Rauch Harry Binney Philip Zenk George Feldwert G W Zirges Moses Sandbach Gottlieb Eigenbrodt Herman Hausmann Fred Hauser Michael Kane Edward Kanning Dick Albers Alonzo Wood James Morrison Herman Heuer Henry Brockmann Harry Burton Sam Spurgeon Edward Thomas J W Chapman John Rondrowe H A Hoffmann Sidney Gent Frank Schwarts Wm Gates Henry Dobbelbee and others The notice also promotes White s Cream Termifage a worm remedy at 25 cents for children with worm symptoms. S Kingston.
Readable parts list several individuals and train times including Indianapolis Mail, Vandalia Accommodation, and Local Freight schedules. The fragment notes names such as Florence Barasa, M Louise Frisch, Louisa Giguate, Edgar Hanson, Carrie Vincent, Annie and Minnie, plus several others in a local timetable header.
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