Deputy U S marshal E M Eaton dies by self injury in Marine Illinois
Ephraim M Eaton a deputy United States marshal for the Southern district of Illinois and longtime auctioneer, committed suicide at his Marine home after a family reunion in St Louis. He wrapped himself in blankets to muffle the shot, left a note with time stamps, and the coroner ruled death by gunshot. Eaton, 67, had served 24 years as deputy sheriff and 40 years as an auctioneer, known as Whispering Epic, with strong Republican ties and local influence. His funeral was held at Marine with Masonic honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Eaton
United States
Ilinois
Marine
A. F. E. Schierbaum
Eaton
C. F. Tuff
Highland
Ephriam M. Haton
Boston
Mass
Madison County
Mary E. Smith
Trenton
George D. Eaton
Upper Aston
Western Military Academy
United States Marshal
Illinois
Week's Death Roll recounts Aebel Kissel and infant deaths
The week records the deaths of Mrs Anna Aebel age 36 in Marine Prairie Madison county after a lingering consumption illness. Her burial followed at St Elisabeth's church Marine. It also notes the death of Miss Amy Kissel wife of Jolotte Kissel at St Louis after brief illness, with funeral in East St Louis. Also reported is infant Ollia Rother of Troy died in St Louis at 7 months 13 days. The item lists local mourners and funeral details.
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Anna Aebel
Peter Aebel
Rebel
Chrismann
Syracuse
N. Y
Madison County
Marine Prairie
St. Elisabeth’s Catholic Church
Marine
Marine Catholic Cemetery
John Strotman
Amy Kissel
St. Mary’s Hospital
East St. Louis
St. Jacob
Joshua Kissel
Jol Trotman
Hast St. Louis
Ollia
Frankl
Mary Rother
St. Louis
Troy
St. Jerome's Catholic Church
Father A. Weinecke
F. F. Miller
Harper N. Allen
Henry Blixen
Edwardsville
Emma Hartung
W. J. Gebauer
E. M. Eaton
M. W. Powell
I. W. Cook
Elias Burk, Sr
John F. Deimling
James N. Jarvis
Mesdames Risser
Zinders
Wm. Holden
Baptist
St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church
C. E. Kellermann
Fred Langenberg
Harry
Julius Schuermann
F. W. Stienhans
Amanda Stienhans
J. H. Stienhans
Charles Schott
Sioux City
Town
S$. I. Johnson
John B. Wood
Friplett
Texas
Cisco
Dr. King
J. J.eager
S. Kingston's
Social and Personal Notes From Troy and Vicinity
Social and personal items recount a surprise donation for Rev. James Osborn at the Auwarter home, with mixed denominational support, along with wedding notices, local visits, and church events. It also covers community notices, travels, baptisms, funerals, and upcoming local games, highlighting Trojans, residents, and nearby towns.
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James Osborn
The
Baptist Church
M. F. Auwarter
Auwarter
May News Briefs at Hawley’s and Local Shops
May brings new products and services to Troy area shops. Hawley’s offers watch repair and optician services by Dr. Sallee with free eye exams next Tuesday. The Bollman Mercantile moves stock to the Odd Fellows Building as Hawley vacates space for a new store. Wall paper sales abound at Stienhans with low prices and remnants. Local clubs plan picnics and meetings, including the M E Ladies Aid and Troy Cemetery Mite Society. A ten pound birth is reported for Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Austin, and threshing outfits are purchased by Wendler Bros for the season.
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Manhattan
Hawley’s
J. C. Hollis
M. E. Ladies’ Aid Society
Harriet King
Troy Cemetery Mite Society
J. J. Brown
Wendler Bros
Representative International Correspondence Schools
Troy
Stienhans
Dr. Sallee
Optician
Hawley's
Phil
Schultze
Collinsville
Heim
Highland Brewing Company
For Sale Notices in John F Jarvis Addition Troy
Lot 10 in John F Jarvis addition to Troy offers sale details. Address 21 Miss Laura Schneider Mora Illinois. Lot 3 block 14 with two room house at a bargain inquire J N Jarvis Cary office. Old papers for sale at this office in abundance.
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Jarvis Township
Collinsville Land Office
Collinsville
John F. Jarvis
Troy
Laura Schneider
Mora
Iil
J. N. Jarvis
Cary Office
Labundance
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EM. Eaton A
SUIGE
Marine Shoots
Mailson County
U. S
Masonic Lodge
Aebel
Strotman
Rother
A. Kuntzmann
Chamberlain
S. Kingston
Heinecke
Rex
Sun
Isa
Social and Personal
Osborn
Rev. C.cCallum
Bonnie
Rosa Wilkinson
Hannah Morgan
Blanch Snodgrass
Laure Anderson
Nettie McAdoo
Jee Gaurie
RW. Cook
Rhaoun Bartlett
J. A. Sefton
Maggie Risser
Baptist Church of Troy
Pogahontas
Fred Hampe
Ouise Glass
W. W. Edwards
J. J. Hadley
P. Gross, Sr
John Gloss
Charles Thorp
Phil. Zenk
Ora Hurst
Joh Schroeder
Mias Cleda Hagler
J. J.brown
Joseph
Ed Ackermann
P.M. Davidson
J. A. Riebold
Migs. Cox
John Hart and
Charles Friesland
Cecil
Coffeen
Lawrence Snodgrass
Charles Voelker
John Schrader
Henry Wesemann
Katie Keach
Charles V. Smith
Bell Telephone Company
C. S. Smith and
Carrie Braner
F. W. Braner
Cincinnati
Jh. N. Cowen
Sorento
Bollmann Mercantile Company
Butler Bros
Trojans
Wees
Millett
Vandalia Line
New Moon
J. H.stienhans
W. M. Austin
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