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Newspaper

Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1900

Page

2

Probate Court and Circuit Court Docket Summary

Probate Court reports hearings set for May 14 and May 21 on estate deeds and proofs of death. Guardianship balances for Gertrude Bennett, Theodore Timper, Ferdinand Betz, and others approved. Admin receipts and final settlements noted for Mary Stallings, E W Humphreys, Virginia Utley, John McCarthy, Lucy Phillips, Adolph Hitz, Inez Montgomery, and others with appraisals, bonds, and executors named. Circuit Court grants new trial, divorce decree, partitions, and dam ages settlements. property transfers and master’s deeds listed for several parcels in Alton, Bethalto, Kirkwood, and Madison.

Thomas G Jarvis Et al Guardian Thomas G Wim Virginia Utley John McCarthy Chase Selzel Bessie C Williams John R Williams Dorsey F K Coxey George J Webb Jessie Webb Webb J E John Hellenbrand AL Hitz M Ruch Martin Ruch, Jr Chase Stelzel Citizens’ National Bank Col Lynch Christian [Litz Springer Henry Walter Adolph Hitz Eleanor Montgomery Inez E P Greenwood E C Springer Josh McKee Piloebe E Montgomery Bonner J T Crocker R F ‘Tunnell

Granite City to hire 2600 more workers and road links

Granite City will employ 2,600 more workmen as Granitoid pavements go in at Leclaire a suburb of Edwardsville. An electric road between Venice and East St. Louis is planned to operate this month. Centennial events in Edwardsville are being prepared for August as county excitement grows.

Granite City Leclaire Edwardsville Wm. Corrigan Geo. J. Webb Edwardaville Summit Kan Venice East St. Louie Edwardeville Alton Mllinois Glass Works William Hartzell Pinckneyville Perry County

The Cheerful Idiot in a Female Barber Shop

The Cheerful Idiot, a bootblack in a so called female barber shop, is described as bound to be a great society man. The shoe clerk boarder questions this and notes he shines in the society of ladies as reported by the Indianapolis Press.

Society of Ladies Indianapolis Presa

Progressive dinners debated by the swell set

Weary Watkins questions the upscale trend of progressive dinners where guests sample soup at one restaurant, fish at another, and meat at a third, noting the varied experiences and the odd inclusion of a dog bite story in the chatter from Indianapolis Press.

Higgins Watkins Indianapolis Press

Newspaper Man Opens War News In Early Home Edit

A newspaper man recalls late war news drawing him downtown before dawn at 5.30 am. His wife retorts in calm humor, insisting they create more war news for the late edition. Philadelphia North American story framing.

Philadelphia

Fragmentary OCR Note Leaves Unclear Conversation

The readable bits hint at a private exchange with phrases about telling someone a little piece and assurance regarding future disclosure. The text is highly garbled, offering no concrete names, places, or events to anchor a fuller summary.

Fragmentary Local Notice of Persons and Schedule

Readable fragments show names Pak sitiaM Hoyer Habard Klein Bertha Sheibly Geo and a time range around 12 24 PM to 6 PM at Dorney with the listed individuals. The source provides no clear event description or location beyond these names and times.

Vandalia Line Time Card Complete Information

Time card for air trains and stations issued by Vandalia line. Provides through cars, rates, and full details. For complete timetable and information address the carrier.

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Probate Court Catherine Boercker Vane Pile Catherine Sweeny Gertrude Bennett Theodore Timper Ferdinand H. Betz Mary A Stallings E W Humphry George Walker James Wilson Chicag Son RR Co Anton Weineke Henry’ ‘Weineke George E Stelle Oliver G Stelle College Upper Alton Philip Clayton Wm H Clayton Long John Lenker Frederick Leuker Joseph M Cooper Henry Hendricks Philip Schotter Mary Forbes John Greenough John H Overall Ladison Christopher Hellring Lawrence W Hellrung Hunter’s N. L Alton Frank Williams George Hill Andy Int Collinsville B & L Association Ambrosius Wickliff’s Collinsville John E Kluge Collinsville BR & L Association Look EH Buente Mary Hensler Madison Susan Randal Edgar A Smart John Evans Chase Ducommon EW Humphreys Dee’dante Renal SR Indnail Circuit Court John Lawrence Chancery Lillian Mason Henry Mason Emily F Tilley Daisy Kennedy Margaret Meinerling Joseph Drexeling Heltor Law Henry Daube Chas. L Roehm Christ Bennett Mabel Apa Manison Treepaes Daniel Barnett Frederick Wolf Mandamus Robert F Kinder Frederick P Kinder Casper Schneider Louis Favez Feutz Eugene Dowing Metcalf O'S Stowell Et al Emanel Moll East End Place Louisa Moser, Sr Rebecca J Brown Antonia Giacolletto Pope S Add H C Priest Frances Tunker Park Place Ollins Hunter's Add Elizabeth Ambrosious Jerry Denney Wm E Guy Et al L D Kientz Lot Nick Metzen M A Hunt Wim Sever Maria Dam North Alton F.C Mack Eleanore Mitchell EC Mack Virginia J. Bowman John Baumgartner Fred Stuckwisch Spies & Fickert Ad Marine Pope Eelting Beard John Dora Dettes Worden Humphry Minnie A Hudnall Bethalto August Determann Leef Katie Beiser Alhambra Samuel Klein Cdwardsville Cora Fitzsimmons Kirkwood Miles Jenkins Madison Myrtle Camp I. B. Hunt Lime Ridge Wis Feela Shingaton Golden Beer Fopje Dom Paul Cobden News Champerlain John EL Ourrvord Norwood House Norwood N.Y Kingston Aveleit’s Christ Ambuehl Mississippi River Featus Highland Burnham Machias S. H. Lincoln S. Kingston’s Song of the Inklesss Press The Chicago Post Chamberlain S. Kingston Newa H.C. Gerfen Troy Markets Timothy Slay Postoffice Intelligence Troy Posta M. W. Powell P. M Vandalia Ind Sun Kartward Indianapolis Mail Ind’p'Ns Sunonly Acc G. L. Elliott Troy Intimotis J. M. Chesbrough T G.P. A Hagner Loweaties San Werner Company Akron Ohio Wemmer Company Humphreys Vo Orewa Unge Petro A.a. H.H Sy J. HK Driggata New York H Hreys Wumphreye Ripan Tabores Mankind Ripans Chemical Co al Fort Lowerof Walker Fr. Kingston
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