Probate Court Real Estate Transfers and Wed Permits
Probate Court proceedings include executors report of sale for hearing in November, proof of last will admitted for Jobo Kleine, with maimed executor Edwin Greenwood bond set at 200. Various transfers note trustees, wives, and heirs in Collinsville Troy West Madison Venice and other local parcels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juvar Wm. P. Early
Wim Tl Bell
Gale
Jobo BK Kleine
Wim RK Prickett
Henry B Little
TW Crossmant
Edwin 2D
Greenwood
Win HW Krome
Electric rail line dispute over election ignored by company
Statement from W M Warnock Edwardsville president of the line denies political influence on construction. He notes contracts are let and work progresses while the Mississippi Valley Transit Company continues the project. He clarifies the old Mississippi Valley Electric Railway is absorbed and no longer exists. Also includes brief local ads for remedies and eyewear services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton
East St. Louis
W M. Warnock
Edwardsville
McKinley
Bryan
Mayfield
Mississippi Valley Electric Rail Way Company
Mississippi Valley Transit Company
County News Notes and Local Incidents in the Area
County clerks add staff to tax books. Granite City bank fixtures ready for opening. Liberty Prairie hosts a spinesters convention. Townsend from Des Moines scouting Edwardsville for a revived Spectator. River projects near Alton halted for winter. Parke at Grafton in winter quarters. Wm Winklemeyer saloon in Geranium City robbed. machine and currency stolen. Mr Culley of Higginsville killed after falling from freight train near Venice while intoxicated. Kinloch Telephone crews in Collinsville. main office to be in State Bank building. Edwardsville Democrat notes an elderly donor in town seeking funds for an old ladies home, Mrs McGill. St Jacob Turner society to hold annual flower show November 17-18 with cash prizes. Coal seam seven and a half feet thick found at Worden’s Kerens- Donnewalt mine. vein thickens with progress. William Dressel of St Jacob killed by Vandalia train No 14 near Highland. coroner finds death due to victim’s carelessness. 28 years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kinloch
St. Jacob Turner Society
Highland
St. Jacob
Dressel
Dr King’s New Discovery Free Trial Bottles Offered
Public notice hails Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption and coughs as a generous remedy. Proprietors claim millions of trial bottles given away have cured thousands of hopeless cases including asthma bronchitis la grippe and throat and lung diseases. Kingston Druggist offers a free trial bottle with regular sizes priced at 50 cents and 100 cents, every bottle guaranteed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Kingston
Constipation and remedies advertise with local shops
Constipation means waste accumulates and poisons the system. Use Herbine for bowel regularity, price 50 cents at Kingston's. W J Vetter offers strings, instructors, and supplies for musical instruments. Read Rex and Tx CALL advertisements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Kingston
W. J. Vetter’s
Largest bridge project in Madison county approved at Glen Carbon
The Mississippi Valley Transit Co awards the contract for a major Glen Carbon bridge over Illinois Central yards. The St. Louis Lion and Bridge Co secures the job, using mainly steel with a central 130 foot span. Overhead design chosen to avoid dangerous grade crossings. new concrete culvert and trestle builds mark a modernization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison County
St. Louis
Mississippi Valley Transit Company
St. Clair
Madison Counties
St. Louis Lion and Bridge Company
Illinois Central Railroad
Glen Carbon
Electric Linea
Edwardsville
County contest awards for Madison county school essays
The committee judging Madison county school essay prizes for the farmers institute at Alton announced winners from 31 entries. In under 15s, Margaret Cartwright of Upper Alton and Stella Templin of St Jacob won first, Ada Feldmeyer of Troy second. in ages 15 to 21, Ella Malan won first with Caretula Heeren of Bethalto and Carrie Trightower of Highland second. Additional prizes were given where two awards existed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison County
Farmers’ Institute
Alton
M. Thenson
Margaret Cartwright
Upper Alton
Stella ‘Templin
St. Jacob
Ada .Feldmeyer
Troy
Mise Ella Malan
Caretula Heeren
Bethalto
Carrie Trightower
Highland
Intelligencer
Cure for Eczema and General Weakness Promoted
Editor Il N Leater of Syracuse Kansas credits Bucklews Arnica Salve with curing two years of eczema on his hands. touted as best for eruptions and sores at 25c at S Kingston's. Advertisement also promotes Herbine for daytime dermatitis sleep troubles and systemic debility at 50c, available at Kingston's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Il N Leater
Syracuse
Kan
S. Kingston’s
Chance for bifurcous coal profits amid market shifts
A Philadelphia coal buyer debates reforming demand for steam coal and anthracite for steel use, noting price pressures and market loyalty. Amid various remedies and ads, notices push liniments and vermifuge, while a wholesale shoe sale signals business moves as preparations begin for a new store.
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CW Doorman
Mile
Wadsworth
Louis C Doering
I. Blk
Park Place
Collinsville
Lindley
Reed's
Jacob Preitter
Ward Smith
Stephen Bardill
Todd Landelt
Cook
Couch
Margaret Ailbert
John Bardill
B. Eckard
Hunter's
Ladd
Caroline E Wade
Henry Lehrovlero
Elizabeth A. Reed
Truster
Chas Wandling
Warren Colley
Annie Delaney
West Madison
Venice
Sophia Reisedieck
Alto
Nancy J Sippy
Louis Huebner
Marreagee Licenses
Helvetia Marine
Collinsvilly
Henry Body
Clara Detterding
Beeene
Moses Washington
Gees
Rebecca Scott
Ernest Peters
Dina Weseman
Ralph W Jones
Frankfort
Anna C Gunther
John W Showalter
Effie L, Morgan
Nukomis
Charles F
Luana
Katie Here
Martin Simola
Rosa Shasheek
Robert S Richards
Bee Lucy N Terpening
Charles A “Homies
Bessie M Greene
John Stanhope
Thulu
Campbell August Wamm
Louise Iberge
East Alton
North Alon
Fawley’s
Warnock
Chamberlain
E .S. Phipps
Poteau, Ark
A. Heddergott’s
W. J. Vettor’s
County News
New National Bank
Granite City
L Spinesters
Liberty Prairie
Dea Moines
Spectator
Parke
Grafton
Wm. Winklemeyer
Geranice City
SP. Culley
Higginesville
Tilavanua
Cuba
Heinecke
Tx Call
Minors Central
Kingston’s
Congress
OLD Reliable” Boot and Shoe Store
Question OF
Geffen
H. C. Gerfen
Troy, Ill
Pomperane
Amone
Cererathe
A. Heddergatts
Kingston's
Hawley’s
Ballard
A Klein
B. W. Grove
Schultze
Mick
Helm’s Brew
Clay Street
F. Auwarter
Sportsmen
Central Union
Chamberlain’s
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