Saloon Indictments Surface in May Grand Jury
The May grand jury returned 57 indictments against saloon keepers for operating slot machines in their businesses. Locations included Alton Edwardsville Granite City and Venice. Several Alton and Granite City owners paid fines of 100 dollars plus 10 costs. others reportedly settled already. Additional towns may follow as warnings spread. In separate actions William Gibbs Perry McLean and Homer Gibson faced burglary charges with McLean and Gibson pleading guilty to petit larceny and receiving five days in jail. Other civil and administrative cases noted include various dismissals and continuances in real estate and assumpsit matters.
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Alton
Edwardsville
Granite City
Venice
Wm. Gibbs
Perry McLean
Homer Gibson
McLean
Gibson
Circuit Court Dockets Report Delays and Judgments
Disposed cases include ex parte relief for Christianna S. Snyder and others. McCasland vs Selb continued. Piasa B. L. Association vs Winberg dismissed. Leverett conservator vs Streeper continued. Meiners vs Clepper foreclosure with Mudge appointed receiver. Rehbeck vs Neustadt partition not divisible with $3840 value and $200 fee. Schaefer assault with intent to kill continued. Korsmeyer obscene papers continued. Scircle pleads guilty to petit larceny in three cases and gets 20 days. Treadway burglary cases bond forfeited and bench warrant issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christianna S. Snyder
Theodore Selb
Piasa B. & L. Association
G. A. Winberg
Cyrus W. Leverett
I. H. Streeper
Fredericka Meiners
J. F. Clepper
Dick Mudge
Elise Rehbeck
Charles Neustadt
Julius Schaefer
Frederick Korsmeyer
Emanuel Scircle
Edward and
Elmer Treadway
Appeal Between E. V. Klein and H. W. Dauderman
A docket entry notes an appeal filed by E. V. Klein against H. W. Dauderman.
Probate Proceeds Finalized in Proceedings and Adoptions
Probate records show final settlements for several deceased individuals including Burwell Meyer Rodgers Wilkins Luehmann Schien Corbett Helmich Kahle and validate guardian and bond actions. Adoption petition filed by John and Elia North seeks to place Stella Payne with adoptive parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jupez Ws. P. Barty
L. Burwell
Louis Meyer
James Rodgers
Chas. W. Wilkins
John Luehmann
Wilhelmina
John Biller
Christine Schien
Rae E. Corbett
C. C. Corbett
Wm. Helmich
Fritz Kahle
Heiiag
Stella Payne
John and
Elia North
Change of name and estate court actions list
A series of probate entries notes petitions granted with name changes for a minor to Ethel P D North. estates of Wm H Schulenberg Johanna Peters Theresa Sutterer Anton Christman Conrad Schwend John W Clayton and Michael Matter. It records proofs of death letters issued bonds approved appraisers and adjustments at September term with sums listed where legacies or balances appear.
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Child
Ethel P. D. North
Wm. H., Schulenberg
Johanna Peters
William
Emma
Henry H
Albert Roffman
Dena Roffman
Theresa Sutterer
Joseph Klopper
Adolph Rathgeb
Anton Christman
Augusta Christman
Charles Yunker
Fred. Thurnau
Henry Stuckwisch
Fred. Eickoff
Conrad Schwend
Sophia Schwend
Maria
Charles Schwend
Selmar Pabst
Adolph Mueller
Franklin Beck
John W. Clayton
Verena Clayton
Fred Schrumpf
F.C. Ruhnen
Michael Matter
F. C. Kuhnen
Peter Schrumpf
Property transfers and notices across multiple towns
A long list of property deeds and transfers is recorded, noting wills, waivers, and lots across Venice, Granite City, Maryville, Alton, and surrounding areas. Several parcels are described with sections, blocks, and tracts, including railroad and street alignments, with additional notices of assessments and local business notices interspersed among names of residents and homeowners.
Yellow Jaundice Healed by Electric Bitters
Friends of M. A. Hogarty of Lexington Kentucky feared his skin and eyes turned yellow and he suffered severe jaundice. After failing with top doctors he tried Electric Bitters, took two bottles and was wholly cured. It helps stomach liver and kidney troubles. 50 cents at S Kingston druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Hogarty
Lexington
S. Kingston
Ballard's Snow Liniment Praised by Cuba Preacher
Rev W L Riley of Cuba New York reports 15 days of sciatic rheumatism relief after using Ballard's Snow Liniment with first relief and full recovery after second application. Kingston's sells the product for 25, 500 and 1.00. Klein's offers ladies patent tip and plain toe oxford shoes in sizes 2 to 334 at 25 cents per pair.
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W.L. Riley
Cuba
N. Y
Ballard
Kingston
Oxford
Klein’s
Eastward Freight and local runs listed in timetable
Dispatch timetable shows eastward No 8 from Indianapolis Mall at 3 42 a m and Vandalia Accommodation at 6 28 p m. It lists Indpe Its Accom at 12 27 a m and Local Freight at 6 10 a m with 14 and 24 as designations.
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Westward
VandAlia
St. Louis
Indianapolis
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Charles Stourvalent
Donk Bras, Coal & Coke Co
Manning Mayfield
C. H. Lynch
Assumpsit
John J. Mumme
Alex. W. Hope
Mary W. Clarke
C. S. Clarke
Postal Telegraph Cable Co
Chancery
J. M. Hawley
E. V. Klein
H. W. Dauderman
Elise Rehbock
J. H. Wickliffe
Collinsville
Anheuser-Busch Brewing Association
John Dawson
Columbia
Crescent
Jay Bird
Ghally
Hardwrare Store
W F Lange
Jos Oberto
John A Pricket
Louis Kahle
W C Parker
John Kortkamp
Wil
Danforth
Purchase
Fred Kahl
Venice Electric Light & Power Co
Corner. of Way
Chas Forcade
Gottlieb Willaredt
McCasland & Youree
Raexhagee
West Madison
John R Elliott
Manda C Barber
JU Starkey
Sarah
Bailey
Robt Green
Reid
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O McCasland
J C Hinde
A H Bachmann
Jacob Martin
Peter Andrina
Maryville
Jozeph P Adler
Herbert E H Blair
Geo F Redman
Edward Hawkins
Charles Eepepechied
Godfrey & Gilman
Pensten- Smith
3Rd Street
Abe Fae Baasy
Eae
Henry C Binger
John H
Edith Bonsack
Hellen
Prairie City
Niederinghaus
Aug I ‘Kahle
Fletcher
Charles A Lochmann
Knox & Smith
Hunter’s NL
Ate Astite
Eeeapanp
Leland Trice
Milnor
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Jessie Lemon
Tony Gerhardt
Leclaire
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Troy
Anna Fennel
Cceeeeeeeesance
Benj G Valentine
Staunton
Charlotte B Easley
Sterling, Colo
Henry Schuette
Ceeseneee Staunton
Annie Schlueter
Ceeeeeeees Jarvis
Fred Puhae
Aseees- Edwardsville
Sophia Propper
Cseeeseeees
St Louis
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East
Adele Yackel
Belleville
Herman Scheffler
Clara Heidkamp
Michael Govenat
Glen Carbon
Mary Celep
Henry Schiller
Mary A Elbie
Tegmeier
Geo
Take
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Fred
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Voss
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Hettry
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Henry
Wibbing
H. Av
Wuelner
Whiteside
A. J
Ward
Pat
Woolbrink
Werner, Nick
Wendler
Zimmerschied
John
Ziegler
Chamberlain
Lansing (In
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Gates
Hawley’s
Cures Sciatica
Vandalia Line
G. L. Elliott
Illinois
J. M. Chesbrough
Ase
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A. H. Hanson
Gen. Pais. Agt
M. F. Auwarter
Ginseng Chemical Co
S. Jefferson Ave
George C. Morris
West Main ST
Troy City
John Deimling
L. A. Richardson
Marine, Ill
E. W. Zanders
West Market Street
Kinloch 17
Gates’ Restaurant
Gater
Street & Smith
Citizens
Julius Peter
Givemeacall
Main St
Graham
W.F. Peter
Wincn
Theo
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Minos
Billiard Hall
L. Hotson
Olive Street
South End
Geo. Liebler
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