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Newspaper

Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1896

Page

4

Transfers recorded in Alton property deeds

Thos Pepler and wife transfer a parcel on Bluff street to John Budde. Gerhardt conveys lot 6 in block 14 Fountain Square to J Schmidt. Thos W Springer and wife deed part of Bee 12-4-8.5 East Speck adds to Charles Meyer. Meyer receives lots 1 to 8 in Blakeman's addition Marine vii amounts listed.

Thos Pepler John Budde Bluff Street Alton Gerhardt J Wn Schmidt Fountain Square Thos Wspringer Benji Richards Wdj Chas Meyer Blakeman Marine Adolph Busick Wif Wm J Smith Fetsler E Wheeler Edweards- Ville Geo L Heidbreder Leonora Beneke Kerr’s Venice Part Caroline Kientz Alb H Schaefer God Block & Mawdshy’s Catharina Weber Chas McDonald Michael Morr Wm J Barnsvack Nicholas Werner Geo H Youngblood Frank X Youngblood Youngblood Add North Alton Wm Austin Geo Kolb Liberty Street Hunter & Emerson’ S Adam Kolb Monnier Eliz Austin Qed East Side Hunter & Emerson Wm P Dooley Wm Martin Gottleib Schumacher Schumacher Martin Glen Carbon Henry Neuhaus Henry Bachma Wm J Maher Adam C Miller W.ud Salu Upper Alton Johann Lang Philo Wallisbeck Bec Hannah Johnson Elizabeth Soule Hawley’s Hildebrand Armstrong Cave Spring John Kelly Catherine Boercker Lope Alten Bridget Kelly Alton Proper Emil Hermann Gottleib Bachlar Highland John Blattner Louis Blattnner Epiegeng Leo Frohli Horatio J Bowman Smith & Bingham G McPike Jos E Mulvil Mc Donough Danforth Henry Ostendorf Anna Sasek Rhoda A Webster Clemens Sargett Godfrey Joseph Speckart John Otto Gasemann

Edwardsville Marriage Licenses Issued This Week

The Edwardsville district lists marriage licenses granted in the past week. Names include Fred Brunner and Matilda Glasser, Emilie C Recker and Clarence Edwards, Effie Simpson and Helvard Schone, Mary Ronnebeck, Julius Weisbrod, Sophia Knaur, John B Reid and Anna Reid among others. Certain lines are partial or garbled in the OCR, but the record confirms multiple couples receiving licenses in Edwardsville and nearby towns.

Samuel Frutiger Jacob Emilie C Recker Helvetia Clarence Edwards Jarvis Tenaeptaary Effie Simpson Heliard Schone New Douglas Ieshae Mary Ronnebeck Julius Weisbrod O'Fallon Eadadaweg Pay Sophia Knaur John B Reid Edwardsville Anna Reid

Troy Market Report from Thursday Page

Market listing shows faded items including Wheat Corn Potatoes Apples Onions Flour Hogs Butter Lard Hams Bacon Eggs per dozen price indicators unreadable and incomplete notes. The fragment suggests a late 19th or early 20th century market column with commodity prices per hundredweight and dozen but lacks clear values or dates.

College Hill Notes Brightens Local Page

College Hill notes recount daily life at the college with visits by Mr. Stanley Ritcher and Miss Phoebe Kinder, a lecture invite, and remarks on attendance averaging 35 with 40 on roll. A humorous tale from Charleston Plaindealer about a man chasing a pin shows small town character.

Stanley Ritcher Fred Kinder Phoebe Kinder

Electric Bitters Promised For Old People Health

An advertisement touts Electric Bitters as a safe tonic for elders needing bowel and kidney support. It claims no alcohol, mild stomach and bowel action, appetite boost, and overall tone for bodily organs. Priced 50 cents and 1.00 at Kingston’s drug store. A Vandalia Line train notice follows with schedule details for East St. Louis to Highland service on February 16, 1896.

Kingston Hixtra Vandalia Line East St. Louis Highland, St Highland

Laxative Bromé Quinine advertised for one day cure

An old time ad touts Laxative Bromé Quinine as a one day cure for grippe with less ringing head from quinine sulphate. Tablets priced 25 cents, sold at Palace Store during a 30 day cash only sale. Ava Droll invites customers to invest a dollar and view goods at no cost.

St. Kington Palace Ava

Reduced Vandalia Rates to Hot Springs Ark Excursion Tickets

The Vandalia Line offers ninety day excursion tickets to the health resort at Hot Springs Arkansas. The city boasts over three hundred hotels and boarding houses with varied rates. Hot Springs is touted as the only health resort owned and endorsed by the U S Government with waters claimed to aid rheumatism skin and blood diseases female complaints stomach kidney and liver troubles insomnia and nervous prostration. For pamphlets and info contact a Vandalia line agent or E A Forp GPA St Louis Mo.

Vandalia Hot Springs Arkansas United States Italy Vandalia Line E. A. Forp St. Louis

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Undertakers the Farm Journal ZEIT Troy, Ill Gent's Droll Edwardaville Fred Brunner Matilda Glasser Pearevees de Feenee Éey Evbae Troy Market Report Horthan Pesmas America Mussel College Hill Temple of Knowledge Ritcher Alfred Puzzle Lincolinian Society Tenry Ritcher Sam McKittrick Hermie Ile Charleston Ark Frotanith Acinl Gollese Banenthon Euaccastul Graduatee Sika Arl Entucky University Esredaaier Ee Ate Wilbur R. Smith Lexington, KY Hood Scientific American Agency For Scientific American Adnee & Co Broadway New York City Atpan
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