Fatal Accident Shocks Troy Township Community
August Garnet a Donk mine top man died after a runaway coal car struck him on a hillside track. He strove to switch a switch, fell, and the car passed over him. Inquest found the facts as reported. he leaves a wife Christina and a young son. Funeral attended by miners, Rev L W Dornseff officiated. Also notices on Christopher Michael and infant James Kennedy. obituaries detail long local ties and family affiliations.
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Gornet
Donk
St. Louis
Troy
Eastern
Zanders
Brown
Garnet
Wm. Schmidt
Pleasant Ridge
C. F. Tuff
Highland
August
Miner's Union
L. W. Dornseff
St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church
James T
Filer
Daisy Kennedy
C. 8. McCollum
M. E. Church
Marriage Elopement and Celebration in St Louis
Miss Nellie Winston of this city and Mr. Harry A. Canedy of Greenville were wed in Belleville after a trip from St. Louis. The ceremony at the Belleville M E church followed a staged elopement narrative, with a lively reception at the Laclede Hotel. The couple will reside in Greenville and Mrs. Winston’s mother plans to join them after moving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Winston
Harry A. Canedy
Greenville
St. Louis
F. C. Hostetter
Maggie Terry
Collinaville
Belleville
Gretna Green
County St. Clair
C. D. Shumard
Belleville M. E
Laclede
Merchant's Exchange
Globe-Democrat
Republic
Cupid
Martha Winston
Vandalia Line
CaLtin
Local Notes And Gossip Roundup For Easy Reading
Spring greetings and town news blend with shop ads and personal updates. Hawley’s advertises watch repairs and neckwear while W J Vetter’s promotes musical instruments and strings. A newborn, illness reports, pension notices, and a new mine sinking detail local life with names and places.
Republicans Name Township Ticket At Jarvie Convention
In Jarvie township last Saturday at City Hall the Republican meeting chose nominees for town offices including Town Clerk George Kiesel and Assessor John Watt Jr. Others listed were Collector Chris Busse Jr Highway Commissioner G W Mills and School Trustee R E Jacobs with two justices to be elected. Madison County delegates were chosen to attend the Democratic Judicial Convention in Litchfield. The Vandalia Line offers theatre trips to St Louis for groups of four with limited trains. A local ad promotes White's Vermifuge for worm removal in children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Garnet
Ernst Albrecht
Mesdames Vetter and Turner
Collinsvile
John Polisch
Alex. Polisch
Fred
John Schrader
St.Louis County
Charles Gindler
Anna Krause
St. Louis
S. S
Litchfield
Jesse J. Phillips
Kade
Jarvie Township
Thomas Millett, Jr
F. C. Gates
George Kiesel
John Watt
Chris, Busse, Jr
G. W. Mills
R. E. Jacobs
Phil Ecker
H. C. Kersey
G. W. C. Gates
Madison County
Edwardsville
B. R. Burroughs
Supreme Judge
2Nd Judicial Circuit
William H. Krome
Nicholas O. Klein
E. W. Mudge
Cigar Ad and Plant Offer Mentioned in Chronicle
An old Chicago Chronicle snippet promotes Heinecke’s 144 brand cigars with a playful dialogue about delights. It also advertises blackberry plants for sale at $1 per 100, delivered, attributed to J. M. Bosomworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deimling
Droll’s
Wm. Hale
Heinecke
J.M. Bosomworth
Annual town meeting notice for Jarvis Illinois
Citizens of Jarvis Madison Illinois are notified of the annual town meeting on Tuesday April 2 to choose a moderator and elect town officials including town clerk assessor collector highway commissioner school trustee two justices of the peace and two constables. Meeting to begin at seven o clock and remain open until five, with polling sites at Hampton's old Barn and the town clerk's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nant
Also Mentioned on This Page
August Gornet
Christina Giesaking
George Garnet
William
John W
Oscar
Freddie
Arthur
Amelia
Augusta
Michael
Christopher Michael
Wurtemberg
Germany
Dubuque
St. Louie
Anna Fogelsank
Collinsville
Charles
William Michael
Minnie Woods
Anna Scaggs
Dora E. Murphy
Kohler
Nora F. Michael
William Earl
Elizabeth Edwards
Willie
Edwards
Chamberlain
F. P. Moran
Petersburg
S. Kingston
F. Rieder
McMicken
Christina Gornet
Balard
S. Kingaten
Social and Personal
John Hull
Caseyville
Robert Winter
Albert Rieder
Chas. Tegtmeier
Mary Norbury
Philip Schultze
Carl Aebischer
St. Jacob
Fred Schuler, Jr
Henry Wuench
H.C. Geffen
Missouri
E. H. Klein
Worden
J. H. Stienhans
John Canan
F. Kuntzmann
Henry Samuels
Earl Miller
F. W. Hartung
Maude White
D. Genevieve Jarvis
John F. Deimling
John Cook
Wim, Meiners
Walter
Barbara Henke
Newport
Ark
A. E. Rump
Jane Jenkins
Madison
Michael Hoppe
Samuel Rawson
Charles Dettmar
Mr. Millett
Mr. Dettmar
Hawley's
Hawley’s
W. J. Vetters
Ireland
St. Patrick
John Schmitt
Priscilla Mantte
W. J
Louis Bollman
Neilson Lodge
Glen Carbor
Henry Ambrosius
Kingston
Martin Arth, Jr
Arth
Central Hotel
A. Klein
A. Heddergott
Julius Barth
John Reeffer
New Confidence
Charles H. Burton
W. Terry
C. Boeschenstein
Joseph Hotz
William H. Hail
J. 5. Chase
W. M. Warnock
T. T. Hinde
Frank Tunnel
A.L. Brown
Charles Lexon
John F. McGinnis
J. J. McInerney
Timothy Grunt
Vandalia
G. L. Exvuiorr
Kingston's
Chicago Chronicle
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Jarvis
Ilinois
Ilex
Hampton’s
Old Ba
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Tray
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