Court Rouse Items In Circuit and Probate Court Real Estate Transfers
A report of circuit and probate court dispositions since last listing covers dismissals in several cases including Metz versus Helming and Mahoney versus Quigley, continuances in Isom Wright and several railway cases, divorce decrees for Ruffin and Hargett, settlements in multiple dockets, injunctions and sales actions, and a vendor lien enforcement among other actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
F. C. Metz
John Helming
Sarah B. Mahoney
Joseph T. Quigley
Isom G. Wright
Real Estate Transfers Across Madison and Collinsville Districts
A compiled list details numerous property transfers and deeds in Madison and Collinsville areas. Transactions include quitclaim and warranty deeds with lots and blocks specified in Kerrs, Foster and Owens adds, and notices involving Jules Leriche, Maryville, Venice, and Alton subdivisions. Names feature Hattie Krieger, C D McCasland, Louis Hausemann, Maude Oglesby, Edna Guthrie, Bertha Yost, Barbara Blake, Helena Blake, Barbara Morrissey, John Malan, and many others, along with sections and township details such as sec 27 67 and 36 66.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aed
Hattie Krieger
C D McCasland
Qed
Lot
Look
Collinsville
Jacob Klein
Knox & Smith
Hasemann
Louis Hausemann
Mary S Wade
George Jarmen
Maude Z Oglesby
Edna A Guthrie
God
Bosomworth
H Wiedewilt
Madison
Reinemann
Caroline
Duncan
Alfred Leverdure
Venice
Bertha
Yost
Maggie Trautner
Stephen Bardill
John P Malan
Sebastopol
Sey
Foster & Owen
Ada
New Douglas
Mary Harbecek
John W Phillip
Madison County
Albert Parker
Collins
F Lange
John Roland
Maryville
John Blake
Barbara Blake
John McAnally
Mary McGee
Reynolds
Merchant St
Upper Alton
John W Ash Jr
John and
Mary Buese
Geo
Forester
Secor
Michael Nuenberger
G A Niemann
Kerr
Oliver W Foster
Geo Eardley
WE Craig
Gerdie Brown
Margareth Zeieel
Ludwig Jung
Gambrill’s
Alton
Niedringhaus Et al
Schultz & Nei- Eben C
County News Notes Highlight Local Events
A stranger was killed by a train at Marine last Friday. Alton glass works close for summer vacation next Saturday. Edwardsville public hospital bid progression noted. Electric road runs between Collinsville and East St Louis. Madison county teachers summer normal opens at Upper Alton for two weeks. Oil prospecting eyed in Ft Russell township. County touted as Beaumont of Illinois. N O Nelson factory workers’ Edwardsville excursion. Wm Kuhn dies in Denver. body brought to Alton. F Edwards residence Hamel township fire. a five-year-old daughter perished. Meyer Epps killed by Illinois Central train at McKinney Station. Alton Board of Education seeks $50,000 school bonds for a new high school. George A Lytle and Mabel Cullins wed quietly at Edwardsville. Rural free delivery to Highland area begins July 1 with 477 people served along 21 miles. J G Warnecke appointed carrier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marine
Alton
Madison County
Upper Alton
Ft. Russell
Beaumont
Illinois
St. Louis
N. O. Nelson Manufacturing Company
Edwardsville
Wm. Kuhn
Sheriff Kuhn
Denver
Colo
F. Edwards
Hamel Township
Meyer Epps
Granite City
Illinois Central
McKinney Station
Alton Board of Education
George A. Lytle
Secretary of State
Springfield
Mabel Cullins
Wm. Fiegenbaum
Highland
J. G. Warnecke
Probate proceedings in county court hear final reports and appoin tments
Probate actions list final reports for Caroline Marcum and John Kayser estates with hearing dates July 15 and July 8 respectively, conservatorship for Margaret Schultz, guardianship for minor Leonard Elble, sale of land and personal property, proof of heirship for Henry Hecht, and appointment of executors and administrators with bonds and sureties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Marcum
Charles Kinnard
Margaret Schultz
J. A. Prickett & Son
John E. Kayser
Chas
F. Kayser
Henry Ritter
D. C. Scheer
F. Nietert
Jacob Elble
Henry Hecht
Lorenz Lachman Et al
Henry R. Wills
Royal J. Whitney
Chas. F. Stelzel, Jr
Abbie L. Wills
George F. Brendle
Flant
George Barraclough
Martin Fischer
Ella Brendle
Experience with a carpenter and a medicinal cure
A Winterset bank cashier shares a carpenter’s recovery from diarrhoea using Chamberlain s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy after the cashier was similarly troubled. The anecdote is followed by notices of the Pan-American Buffalo Exposition line and a camphor ball remedy to deter vermin in fowl nests, plus a daily ice cold lemonade at Kuntzmann s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Whedon
First National Bank of
Winterset
Chamberlain
S. Kingston
Illinios Central Spur May Reach Highland via St Louis Route
Rumors say Illi nois Central may build a spur from Marine on the branch to St Louis, linking to Centralia on the main line and passing through Highland. A Central representative toured Highland last spring to appraise freight tonnage, as Highland seeks a second railroad to lessen dependence on the Vandalia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Exposition
Pan-American Buffalo
St. Louis
Indianapolis
Columbus
Akron
Pennsylvania-Vandalia
Erie
Buffalo
Vandalia Line
J. M. Chesprouch
Illinois Central
Marine
Centralia
Highland
Ilinois Central
Central
Highland Journal
Chamberlain Cough Remedy Praised by Local Druggist
Druggist J Goldsmith of Van Etten New York reports five years of complete satisfaction with Chamberlain Cough Remedy for family use and customers. He notes effectiveness for ordinary coughs colds and the cough after la grippe. Sold by S Kingston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
J. Goldsmith
van Etten
N. Y
S. Kingston
One of the Family Tenant at Lunatic Asylum
Dialog excerpt features a tenant at the insane asylum praising a new curate. The exchange shows a humorous social dynamic as the tenant prefers the new curate to the previous one, remarking that the curate seems “one of us.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward
Insane Asylum
Sloper
Legend of Sable Island Ghost Ring Traced to Halifax
Gus Tav Kobbe recounts how the Amelia wreck spawned bloodshead legends on Sable Island. Captain Torrens, a gunboat survivor, chased a white forefinger ghost seen near a shelter. The ring linked to Lady Copeland surfaced later in Halifax, ending the haunting after its return to her family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sabs’ Island
Amelia
Gustav Kobbe
Ainslee
Torrens
Sable Island
Lady Copeland
Capt. Torrens
Labrador
Halifax
Vandalia Line Time Table In Effect June 2 1901 Westward and Eastward
Time card for Vandalia Line shows trains and stops with westward No.1 Independence accommodation and freight times plus eastward Mall and accommodation trains. Indicates daily service with Sunday stop for Flag and directs to agents Elliott and Chesbrough for full schedules and rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ind’p’l
Indianapolis
Ind’p'Ns
G. Lh. Elliott
Tuoy, Inuwors
J. M. Chesbrough
Asa’t G.P. A
St. Louis
Fragmentary 19th Century Notices List Names and Times
A garbled OCR fragment lists several personal names including Ackerman Mrs Mamie, Brown Asa, Carpenter & Pierce, Craighill Thomas, Chariton Robert G, Haven HC, Kinney Miss Bell, Metz RS, White John C, Woolfolk Mrs A C, and P M Powell. Times such as 6 45 am 11 30 am 8 25 am 6 00 pm appear, but no clear event details or actions are discernible.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Circuit and Probate Court
Law
Chancery
H.S. Baker
H. A. Fisher
James H. McDonald
Thomas P. Shannon
Richard Ruffin
Mollie Ruffin
Thomas Hargett
Z. B. Job Et al
Ernst Doerper
Patrick Coyle
Mary Bast
John Bast
Sr. i
Co. P
St. L. Ry. Co
St. L
K. C. Ry. Co
Wm. F. Henry
Florinda F. Hampton
Mattie M
Frank Cramer
George W. Ryder
Mary N. Ryder
E. C. Scheer
Sophie Begemann
John C. Begeman
Ante Romann
Louise Link
John Feldworth
Louise Hellring
John Wade
C.ssseeeseeeeee
Sarah Brown
John W Rapp, Jr
County News Notes
East St. Louis
Probate Proceedings
Japan
Almeda S. McKee
Harry Strain
Irwin
Strain
Wilford Bullock
Geo. W. ‘Blake
John John Sureties
Hawley’s
Kuntzmann’s
Legend of
Troy Markets
Timothy Way
Vandalia
Postoffice
Troy Postoffice
Troy
F. Allwarter
Tore
Jay Bird
Simmon
Droll's
Randers
Lebanon
Ill
Gates’ Restaurant
EF. O. Gates
Prop
Queen City _ Dairy Co’s
Oetter’s Bread and Rolls Union
George Liebler
Pont
Kingston
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