Washington Letter on Congresss End and Key Bills
Washington correspondent surveys the 57th Congress adjournment on July 2 with notes on the Spooner canal amendments and Hansbrough Newlands irrigation act. It praises the irrigation measure for automatic funding and broad land development, critiques the Philippine bill and president Roosevelt’s agenda, and cites cabinet discussions and upcoming Independence Day plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D. C
Senate
Cockrell
Frye
House of Representatives
America
Henderson
Dixie
Hooker
Mississippi
Spooner
Panama
Colon
United States
Congress
Philippine Commission
All Magazine
Roosevelt
Department of Commerce
Ohio
Root
Panama Canal
Moody
Commercial Pacific Cable Company
Madison County Board Plans Grand Jury and Election Judges
The Madison County Board of Supervisors met in regular session to appoint a grand jury for the September term of the Alton city court and to select judges of election for each township voting precinct. The roster lists numerous named jurors and election judges across Helvetia, Saline, Leef, New Douglas, St. Jacob, Marine, Alhambra, Olive, Jarvis, Pin Oak, Hamel, Omphyhent, Collinsville, Edwardsville, Fort Russell, Moro, Nam eoki, Chouteau, Wood River, Fosterburg, Venice, and other townships with multiple precincts. Ice cream furnished for festivals and upcoming events noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison County Board of Supervisors
Alton
John S. Hoerner
Helvetia
H. J. Bellm
Saline
A. J. Landolt
Lees
Louis Gerhardt
New Douglas
Frank Cramer
George Liebler
S. W. Rawson
R. H. Mantle
Pin Oak
Fred. Tertmeier
James Caples
Otto May
Hamel
H. E. Engelmann
Fred. Gaertner
Henry Bettmann
J. J. Handsley
Thomas Kinnikin
Fred. Priesmeyer
J. J. Kleisner
Edwardsville
Martin Dippold
E. F. Koch
William Sido
H. P. Stulken
C. A. Bartlett
Wm. Vogel
James Stallman
John James
G. B. Bickerhaupt
John Seibert
Simon Henry
L. Smola
Fort Russell
N. G
Wood River
F. Ford
A. Lightner
G. P. Burton
W. H. Zimmerman
Irby Williams
Chas. Gugdall
S. M. Hawkins
Chas. Simpson
A. Ringering
L. C. Flander
W. P. Hart
Phil. Huebener
Fosterburg
John Ost
Conrad Bettendorf
John McCauley
Venice
G. V. Byrnes
Marcus Voegele
Chas. Ludwig
J. W. Clark
Maurice. Morand
S. P. Smith
Jamies Houston
Joseph Grenzer
Beary Arris
M. C. McGuire
Callimas Leyden
Alton North
Thos
Copping
John Hanly
Chas. Carr
Benj. Kennedy
H. Ohley
J. E. Kuhn
H. L. Winters
Jas. Mueller
Louis Walton
Chas. Gerner
C. Clifford
Godfrey
H. E. Ebbeler
Henry Telgman
Alhambra News Briefs Highlight Illness and Visits
In Alhambra Mrs. Jane Martin is seriously ill. Mrs. J T Wetkenant drove to Reno Tuesday. W F Hollis visited Edwardsville and spent the Fourth at Troy. his infant died Tuesday evening. Edith Taylor of Madison visits her mother. Mr. and Mrs. Bierhogat lost an infant Saturday. Various locals greet visitors and births. a list of names appears throughout. An eleven pound boy was born Saturday night to Mr and Mrs H D Dauderman. The Perfect Liver Medicine Herbine endorsed by M A Jolley Noble Oklahoma. Malaria stay away when liver is in order. 50c at S Kingston’s. 60c at Klein’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Martin
J.T. Wetkenant
Reno
W. F. Hollis
Edwardsville
W.E. Hollis
Troy
Hollis
Edith Taylor
Madison
H. Bierhogat
Chas. Hoefle
Sailor Springs
Mary Webb
H. D. Dauderman
W. Berkemeyer
St. Jacob
G. W. Isenberg
Wm. Doerge
St. Louis
Anna Trigg
Percy
J.C. Hoxsey
J. T. Weikenant
W. C. McDonald
Alfred Trothet
Trenton
Wm. Jageman
Louis Kientz
L. G. Schien
Laura Ottenach
Marine
Josephine Gerber
Clarence
T. Koch
George
Chas. Hosto
M. A. Jolley
Noble
O. T
S. Kingston
Also Mentioned on This Page
FC Corsets
F.C
Garmenta
Bollman Mercantile Co
Kingaton
Chimberlain
Iowa
M. Jarvis
the Board OF Superisors
Alhambra
Klein
DE. F. E. Linder
F. W. Zanders
James N. Jarvis
Notary Public
L. A. Richardson
Marine, IL
FB. W. Zanders
West Market Street
Kinloch 17
J. M. Hawley, Jeweler
A. Heddergott
West Clay Street
Kinloch 13
Gates’ Restaurant
F.C. Gates
Prop
Street & Smith
Azores
Rex
Troy City
John Deimling
Casnowe
U.S. Patent Office
Washington,d.c
H. C. Gerfen
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