Injunction Day Miners Parade in Troy At Park
Local No. 691 of Troy observed Injunction Day with a large parade headed by the Schultze Band and a park program at Rieder's Park. About 300 miners plus riders and carriages joined banners and speeches by H. W. Smith of Pekin and various contests, dances, and refreshments marked the day of organized labor celebration amid favorable weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Rieder’s Park
Schultze
Union
H. W. Smith
Pekin
Ill
American Federation of Labor
Organized Labor
Julius Scott
Julius Collins
Jimmie Lewis
David Lima
Tarro
Sarah McGeachin
Jos. Everett
Sarah Gilligan
John Voelker
Wm. Thomas
Edwardsville
St. Louis
St. John’s Catholic
Blackjack
Valentine Liebler’s Grove
Blackjack Cornet
Burglars Break Into St Jacob Saloons and Store
Thieves raided St Jacob on Thursday night, entering a blacksmith shop to steal tools then hitting Emil Blumer’s saloon and Pike and Hochuli’s general store. They took whiskey, cigars, cash, and shoes, but fled toward Troy. Authorities tracked them to Silver Creek and Troy. three suspicious men were detained, later released. No gang recovered. the robbers remain at large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Jacob
Emil Blumer
Pike & Hochuli
Troy
Robt, Blume
Wm. Smith
Jos. Zuckweiler
Wm. H. Fischer
Silver Creek
Rufus. Pike
Louis Hill
St. Louis, Troy & Eastern
Lamont Brothers
West End
Memorial Day Observance Planned by Troy Mite Society
The Troy Cemetery Mite Society organizes Memorial Day events with a parade at 1 p.m. from the schoolhouse, services at the Presbyterian church, and grave decorations at the city cemetery. Prominent speakers and music are planned, with donations of flowers welcome for delivery to the church basement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Cemetery
Oaklawn
Troy
Presbyterian Church
Pride of the West Rebekah Lodge anniversary and village notices
Pride of the West Rebekah Lodge marked its third anniversary at Odd Fellows Hall with about 40 members, music, cake walk, bean bag contest, and refreshments. A quiet wedding at German Evangelical church joined Valentine Ottwein and Elizabeth Weber. Numerous local visits, social events, baseball notes, and a brief cistern rescue story accompany a busy week across Troy and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pride of the West Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Hannah Morgan
Katie Riebold
Maggie Kimberlin
Rebekah
Local Notes and Notices From Edwardville Area
Decoration Day next Saturday and various local items including Hawley’s watch repairs and new Manhattan ties. Town updates cover mining injuries, real estate progress, memorial sermons, and a village incorporation vote in Maryville. Also mentions the Hartford voyage, a saloon change, and local business transitions in Edwardsville and Madison County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawley’s
Manhattan
Hawley's
Grantfork
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fred Gerfen
Hustler Union
International Brotherhood of Blacksmitha
Chamberlain
H. R. Paers
Plymouth
Oklahoma
S. Kingston
Albert Rieder
Formosa
Cras
Gorty
Gates
Chicago Record-Herald
Social and Personal
John F. Jarvis
I. W. Cook
Highland
W. W. Jarvis
Wm. Norbury
Caseyville
Collinsville
H.C. Barnsback
August Figge
Wm. Kleist
Misa Amanda Struckhoff
St. ‘Louis
John C. Gebauer
Cora Kinder
S. W. Rawson
A. Heddergott
Wm. Ramshaw
Henry Samuela
Amanda Stienhans
St.Louis
Maude Dugger
Miss Pearl
H. C. Kersey
S. George Mahler
Edw. Heinecke
Wm.Healy
Maryville
Lena Heinecke
Lizzie Mitchell
Louis Hartung
Louis
W. J. Gebauer
Lulu Hoppe
Michael Hoppe
Charles Wandling
E. B. Harrison
J. C. Hollis
D. G. Jones
Alhambra
Louis Bollman
H. F. Miller
Gottlieb Mick
Wm. Brinkmann
Hugo Neudecker
Marine
Henry Bollman
Sorento
Hollman Mercantile Co
J. F. Clepper
Donk Bros
Cuba
John Nevills
Effie and
Mary
O'Fallon
Henry Kuntzmann
Thomas Scott
Higbee
Ben Huts
W. A. Northcott
Greenville
John Zahner
C. E. Jarvis
Newport
Pocahontas
Ark
George
Barbara Hencke
Loretta
Albert Wild
Ben Hurs
Steeking
Hess
Bain
Libertys of
Rex
S-centers
J. He Stienhans
F. C. Gates
Homer Dunstan
John S. Peterman
Charles Voelker
Penk
L. Jones
Market Street
James Osborn
Baptist Church
F. Kuntzmann
Aaron Austin
W. M. Austin
Moritz Wender
Madison County
Qld Settlers’ Association
Wm.p. Early
Collinsville Township
B. F. Cramer
New Orleans
U. S
Hartford
Fred
Charleston
S. C
Leland Hotel
Main
Court House
J. Is Blackwell
Simon Kellermann
Simon
Edwardville
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