Republicans Victorious in County and State Races
Returns show a Republican sweep across state and county offices with majorities from 1,167 to 3,624. Carrillon and Lowry stand as Democrats on the ticket, while Rodenberg carries most districts. Madison and Colliinsville districts tilt GOP. turnout moderate with several propositions and local offices decided by varying margins. A drizzling rain and subdued street scene followed a lengthy, mixed-ballot election night.
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Pnuuesday
Carrillon
Robert L. Lowry
General Assembly
Rodenberg
Congress
Monroe
St. Clair
Kern
Rodenburg
Madison
Bond
Washington
Montgomery
Lindly
Carillion
Walters
Prickett
Madison County
M. Henson
Upper Alton
Edwardsville
Collinsville
Alton
Highland
Jarvis Township
Springer
Lowry
Busse
Duddleston
Mamer
Pickering
Waster
Carerillon
Scott
Hillskotter
Feute
Mayhoffer
Crowe
Dreisperner
McCormick
University of Illinois
Samuel Cartwright
Legislature results show GOP gains in both chambers
The Edwardsville Intelligencer reports the Senate will be 33 Republicans and 18 Democrats, while the House will be 83 Republicans, 68 Democrats, 1 Public Ownership and 1 Prohibitionist. Republicans total 101 to 86 for Democrats and 2 others, with Mason to be replaced by Hopkins.
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Congress
Senator
Representatives & Co
Shevitt
Iit Pal
New Douglas
Wat
ATES
Atbamdia
Ce Keene
Aus Ag
Collinsville
B&o
Edwardsville
Moro
Pete Cesterece
Isell
Chouteau “St
Woodriver
Oss
Westerburg
Venice
Alton
Senate
Wm. E. Mason
Albert J. Hopkins
Quiet farm wedding links Helmich and Schultze
A morning ceremony at the Helmich farm in Pin Oak township united Henry Schultze and Sophia Helmich with Rev. Martin Daib officiating. After a 3:54 pm departure for St. Louis, the couple will reside there as he works in the city.
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Helmich
Pin Oak Township
Henry Schultze
Sophia Helmich
Martin Daib
St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church
Louis Schultze
Wm. Helmrich
Pin Oak
St. Louis
Tur Catt
Sylvan Hall School
H. A. Ritcher
Messrs
David Davis
Robert Maier
Rieder
Opera House
Statewide election results and Illinois congress list
The Republicans win state offices including Treasurer Busse and Clerk Mamer with initiative and referendum proposals likely carried. Congressional results show 17 Republicans and 8 Democrats among the 25 seats, with individual district votes listed. An advertisement urges Ballard's Horehound Syrup for coughs and colds, quoting a Salt Lake City user praising its relief.
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Fred A. Busse
Supreme Court
Chris. Mamer
Alfred Bayliss
University of Illinois
Laura Evans
Wm. B. McKinley
L. E. Kerrick
M. Emerich
Dem
J. R. Mann
Rep
W. W. Wilson
George F. Foster
James McAndrew
William Lorimer
Philip Knopf
W. Mahony
Joseph G. Cannon
W. Warner
Henry P. Rainey
B. F. Caldwell
W.a.rodenberg
J. B. Crowley
J. R. Williams
G. W. Smith
J. A. Anderson
West 5Th St
Salt Lake City
Ningston’s
Dancing Lessons at Rieder's Opera House Wednesday Evenings
We will give dancing lessons at Rieder's Opera House every Wednesday evening from 7 to p m Good music has been secured Simple and easy methods General dance every Wednesday evening from 9 to 12 Davin Davis Rost Murer.
Beautiful Clear Skina and health aids advertised
An old advertisement touts Beautiful Clear Skina with Herbine to purify and strengthen the liver kidneys and bowels. It claims improved skin tone and fewer pimples and blackheads. Also for sale a good three room house with summer kitchen and a well on a 50 by 150 foot lot. Heinecke's cigars are union made and Rex is asked for.
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S. Kingston's
RamsHaw
Local Notes on Health, Births, and Business
Local notes report John F. Solter ill at home and Emil Droll with typhoid fever. A baby girl born to Mr and Mrs Val Mersinger of Blackjack last Sunday. Hints of shopping and services include Kuntamann's oysters and S Kingston drugstore painting. City marshal change to James A Black. education board postpones meeting. Also mentions laundry services, football trip, and Klein's Shoe Parlor Ferris wheel display.
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Col. Padfisch
Charles Thoma
J. C. Wolf
Emil Peter
Trenton
W. F
Julius Peter
Joseph Remisegger
St. Jacob
August Peters
Edward Holtz
St. Louis
M. Hoppe
Charles V. Smith
Jessie Smith
Kuntamann's
John F. Solter
Emil Droll
Val. Mersinger
Blackjack
Dr. Sallee
Meiners
Nimrods
Zea Hamer
James A. Black
Board of Education
Klein’s Shoe Parlor
Asleep Amid Flames Firemen Rescue Sleeping Inmates
A blaze invades a home and firemen pull sleeping residents to safety. The scene underscores dangers from coughs and colds. An advertisement for Dr King’s New Discovery claims protection for throat chest and lungs. Uses a teaspoonful to stop a late cough with guaranteed satisfaction. Prices 50 cents and 1.00. trial bottles offered by Jak S Kingston’s.
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Dr. King
Jak S. Kingston’s
General store opens on South Main Street
To the Public I have opened a general store in the building formerly occupied by the Boll man Mercantile Co on South Main St and solicit your patronage. Hunters are warned to keep off premises or prosecution will follow. Josefa Becker. All transfers of real estate in Madison county are published each week in Tur Catt ase.
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Bollman Mercantile Co
South Main St
David
Josefa Becker
Madison County
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F. W. Svele, Jr
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Wm. Holden
Cecelia Risser
F. W. Zanders
Jessie Thompson
Xjonn Meier
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H.C. Geffen
Murphysboro
Horseshoeing
Harper N. Allan
Troy
Charles Allan
Highland Journal
Thomas Jarvis
Earl Young
Lena B. Federer
Lizzie Lieder
Heinecke
Rex
Tar Catt
Kingston
Township Board of Highway Commissioners
Edward R. Deimling
Lebanon
McKendree College
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