Court House Items in Circuit and Probate Court Actions
Circuit court cases disposed since last report include divorce noted as continued and multiple foreclosures with sale decrees and solicitor fees. Parties named include Mary C Miller Edward Miller Eliza Townsend George Foster A L Lowe George Hotz Elizabeth Prickettt H J Hamlin Louis Cella Markus Voeg le Wm P Wall guardian Joseph McMullen Jacob Hartman Joseph Spurgeon Minnie Collins Gerhardt Holtgrove Frank Metzger Elizabeth DeVries Minnie Blase Margaret Delehanty Chicago Alton Ry Co Wm Ballhorn Adolph Hitz Emil Hitz Manning Mayfield Alton Railway Eugene Drew and related filings. New cases listed involve Litchfield Madison Ry Co Granite City Edwardsville Ry Co Wright Investment Co and numerous property transfers and partitions with lots and deeds across Alton Granite City New Douglas Venice Glen Carbon and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary C. Miller
Edward Miller
Eliza Townsend
George Foster
Village of
Upper Alton
A. L. Lowe
George Hotz
Elizabeth M. Prickettt
H. J. Hamlin
Louis A. Cella
Markus Voegele
W. C. Neuninger
Worley Compton
Wm. P
Gerhardt H. Holtgrove
Frank W. H. Metzger
Elizabeth DeVries
Minnie Blase
Gustav Henke
Otto Henke
F. A. Wetzel
Supreme Court
Margaret Delehanty
Chicago & Alton Ry. Co
Wm. H. Ballhorn
A. Adolph Hitz
Emil Hitz
Mary Ae ‘Keown
Defendent
Manning Mayfield
Alton Railway, Gas and Electric Co
Eugene Drew
Alton Railway, Gas
Miller & Mitchell
North Alton
John H Yager
Wm E Hamilton
Yager Park
L A Nichols
C T Dusenbury
Dusenbury
New Douglas
Lizzie A
Nichols
Gusewelle
Ignatius G Walter
Anna Callahan
Mack
Edmund H Blair
Main St
Danforth
Alton
Swenson
W D Carson
Hadley's
Collinsville
Dave Ryan
Hawley’s
O M Adams
Weapely
John
Chase Mebure
Jos Scheuer
Ada
Madison
Emma E Fitch
John J
Mary L Handshy
Theodore Selb
George Oldham
West Madison
Venice
Illinois Central Railroad Co
Wm H Stallings
E Guy
Charles Obert
Christian Bernet
Andrew Filer
Lot
Blk K
Wm C Keown
Adolph Hitz
Reeds Bee
Cora G Whiteside
John A Vance
Aed
Belle B
Donoho
Qed
Lulu D Helgeson
Jacob Willoughby
Niedringhaus
Alto
Emma C Ruwisch
Blk
Granite City
Anna ‘Elfgen
Frank Feldges
Annie
Feldges
Charles
Youree
Walter R Benjamin
McCasland & Youree
Wilhelmina Candler
Ford Boeschenstein
Nelson Mfg
Rose L Cline
Leclaire
Condiht
AH Bachmann
Geo. Reisch
R Allen
Todumes
Duncan
MecCasland
Wm H Murphy
Susan F Steel
Geo W Massey and Wife
Wm Tesar
Steis
County News Notes from the Illinois County Area
Reports detail the Sawyer single tree factory expansion in Ed wardsville, census figures for Upper Alton, deaths of Mary Dietz in Marine and Martin Brenner from Alton, and the Granite City depot debate. Local improvements include New Douglas pavement work, bank capitalization rise at Highland Bank, a fatality near Sorento, mine safety fines, and various school and rail industry notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sawyer
Edwardsville
Upper Alton
W. D. Armstrong
Shurtleff School of Music
Illinois State Music Teachers’ Association
The
Highland Bank
Probate Proceedings Involving Deceased Estates
Olive C Buckley declared insane with conservator reporting a 968.56 balance approved. Martin Brenner and Margaret Rust both deceased with proofs of death and last will hearings set for July 15 and July Casper Unterbrink estate inventory approved with 665 award. Henry Hess administrator authorized 30 monument spend. Michael Dunn estate fully administered. administrator discharged. Oliver B Ground executor authorized to sell personal property privately. Samuel Bates administrator presents receipts for balance and is discharged. Jacob Sering balance 1305.54 ordered to be paid to heirs. administrator discharged. Margaret Schultz distracted. Charles Schmidt appointed conservator with 1000 bond. Anderson J Matthews proof of death. letters issued to W C Hadley with 2000 bond. Franziska Stoltz proof of death. letters to John Stolze with 1600 bond. August term adjustment. John Wehrman balance 657.80. Maggie Young sole heir. receipts for balance. administrator discharged. Robert Millen balance 155.43. balance paid to heirs. administrator discharged upon receipts. Catherine Delaplaine last bill admitted. probate witnesses M Sweeter and H M Squires issued to Rebecca Delaplaine. Anderson deceased John P on executor reports balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casper Unterbrink
Henry Hess
Michael Dunn
Oliver B. Ground
Samuel Bates
Jacob Sering
Margaret Schultz
Charles Schmidt
Anderson J. Matthews
W. C. Hadley
Geo. M. McCormick
Franziska Stoltz
John Stolze
Henry Traves
John Wehrman
Maggie Young
Robert Millen
Catherine Delaplaine
M. Sweeter
H. M. Squires
Rebecca Delaplaine
Anderson
John Pon
Herbine Offered To Restore Liver Function
An advertisement notes a sallow jaundiced skin as a symptom of liver disorders caused by biliary poisons in the blood. It claims Herbine will restore natural liver functions and lists a price of 50 cents. The notice also promotes daily ice cold lemonade at Kuntzmann's and urges subscription to THE WEEKLY CALL.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Price
Kingston
S. Kingston
Jay Bird
Simmon
Droll's Hardware Store
Loans on Real Estate and Stock Pledged Assets
A historical public notice details loans on real estate and stock pledged furniture and stationery. It lists cash in treasury, total assets, and share counts: 15 shares issued, 1,077 shares sued, 545 withdrawn, 172 matured and paid, 360 in force, 174 loaned, with total share value $17,682.99. Notarized sworn statement dated June 22, 1901 by Philip Eckert, Notary Public.
Agricultural price list fragment with mixed garbled items
The snippet shows a weathered price table listing various farm products such as wheat corn hay cattle cattle lambs and poultry with unit prices and quantities. however the OCR is heavily corrupted causing many words to be unreadable or jumbled and hindering full interpretation of specific items and figures.
Vandalia Line Time Table 1901 Vandalia to St Louis
In effect June 2 1901 timetable includes No 9 Vandalia Accommodation 7 11 am No 95 Indpls Accommodation 3 54 pm No 4 Indpls Accommodation 4 28 pm No 98 Local Freight 3 54 pm Eastward No 8 Indianapolis Mail 11 00 am No 6 Vandalia Accommodation 6 28 pm No 444 Indpls Accom 12 30 am No 94 Local Freight 6 10 am Daily except Sunday Sunday only. For complete time card and through car rates contact G L Elliott Agent Troy Illinois J M Cuesebrough Asst G P A St Louis Mo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ind’p
Indianapolis
G. L, Elliott
Troy
Illinoia
J. M. Cuesebrough
Asi
T G
P. A. St. LoUis
Postoffice Notices Keep Mail Closings Updated in 1901
Postoffice bulletin lists mail closing times after March 27 1899 and notes until further notice. It also records a list of uncalled letters at the Troy postoffice dated June 7 1901 including Ackerman Mrs Mamie Brown Asa Carpenter Craighill Thos Charlton Robert G Haven H C Kinney Miss Bell Metz RS White John C Woolfolk Mrs A C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Also Mentioned on This Page
Circuit and Probate Court
Circuit Court
Chancery
Law
Litchfield & Madison Ry. Co
Granite City & Edwardsville Ry. Co
Wright Investment Co
Charles H. House and
American Car and Foundry Co
Frederick Rowman
Mabel Ownsby
George A’ Lytle
Asenne
Springfield
Mabel O Cullens
Henry W Koch
St Louis Ora Shepard
Marine
James Hayes
T Sarah Maloney
Edward Glen
Mollie Turner
Emma Marx
Fred W Maurer
Jacob i
Louisa E Aemisegger
Jacob Aheae
Nora Craddock
County News Notes
Mary Dietz
Highland
Sebastopol
Martin Brenner
New
Douglas
First National Bank of
C. N. Traveus
Charles Lister
Glen Carbon
Sorento
James H. Lister
Squire Barraclough
Helvetia Township
Trenton
John Down
Alton Glassblower
Thomas P. Dooling
Bethalto
Board of Education
East St. Louis
Madison Car and Foundry Company
W. S. Whedon
Winterset
Gates
Kuntzmann’s
Probate Proceedings
Jupe Wm. P. Barry
Olive C. Buckley
Margaret Rust
Hawiey’ S
Citizen's Building and Loan Association
Illinois
Asseta
M. F. Adwarter
A. D
Philip Eckert
Notary Public
Troy Markets
Palegeey Socata
Hama
Vandalia
Postoffice Intelligence
Sanders
Lebanon, Ill
Gates’ Restaurant
Ee, c. Gates
Prop
Queen City Dairy Co’s
Oetter’s Bread and Rolls Union
B. W. Grove
Kinech Phone
BIRD
George Iebler
Draggist
Hwork
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