Victim of Bakery Fire Identified as Streckfusz by Agean Stories
Reports circulate about a hospitalised man blamed for arson in a bakery fire. George Streckfusz, sometimes Beck, known as Cugkoo, allegedly slept on the bakery floor after a night of burns. He later received treatment at the county hospital and faced doubts about the cause and harassment from local youths. Authorities investigate potential intentional harm and caution the public on reliability of conflicting testimonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theathentah Pracke
Ami
Jarai
E Beck
George Streckfusz
Ibiy
Boag
A. Miller
Carling
Aeneral
Kuntemann
Marshal
Coone
George
Streckfust
Roy S. Barnsback
Ghia
Streakfast
Death of Henry J Garrett in Kansas City
Jarvis Garrett, son of Mrs Ariel Garrett, died suddenly in Kansas City Missouri on a Sunday in November. While playing with onions on an asphalt street he accidentally caused a fatal blood vessel burst. He was transported to physicians but life was extinct. the body was moved to the city mortuary for further handling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jarvis Garrett
Ariel
Garrett
Kansas City
Advent and church services announced across Bereton area
The Oaklawn Cemetery Night Society hosts a gathering at Dr and Mrs W Zanders home this afternoon. Advent services begin at St Pauls Lutheran on Thursday at 730 pm with Rev Sefton. Rev Vandaveer preaches at Mt Zion M E tomorrow morning and leads a protracted meeting in the evening. A festival of Advent marks four Sabbaths before Christmas as Beterton anticipates Christ’s coming. Dr Kings New Discovery pitched for throat and lung troubles after railway wrecks blamed on carelessness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oaklawn Cemetery
Nite Society Princet
W. Zanders
Advent
St. Paul's’ Lutheran Church
Sefton
Presbyterian Church
A. ‘Vandaveer
Mt. Zion M. E
Mt. Ziom M. By
Church
Mes
Beterton
Christ
Multiple Thanksgiving Weddings Across Troy Area
A sequence of small weddings in Troy and nearby areas unfolds over a few days. Minnie Schoon wed Frederick Gerfen at a country home, with relatives present, as they plan a new East Clay street home. Mrs. Von Rump and Frankie Buck marry quietly in St Louis, then plan a December homecoming in St Louis. John Leitz and Katherine Becker tie the knot at St Jerome's with close relatives, then celebrate at the brides’ home. Winfield Scott Hall and Julia Ron Mills wed at Mt Zion M E Church with no attendants, moving to a newly built home near Liberty school. Finally, Rev Albert Vandaveer presides at Mt Zion for another ceremony involving Winfield? Hall, as friends send best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Schoon
Minnie
Frederick Gerfen
Martin Daib
St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church
Annie Schoon
Charles Gerfen
H. GC
Gerfence
East Clay Street
Troy
Mia
Herman A. von Rump
Pine Street
St. Louis
Mies
Frankie A. Buck
Austin
Texas
Oleatha Avenue
St. Louie
Lafayette Avenue Presbyterian Church
Chicago
Milwaukee
Page Boulevard
The
St Louis
Ng Grain and Com
St. Jerome's Catholic Church
John Frederick Leitz
Hannibal
Katherine, Becker
Father Weinecke
St. Jerome's
Katherine
George “Becker
Winfield Scott Hall
Julia Ron Mills
Mt. Zion M. E
Albert Vandaveer
Liberty School
G. W. Mite
Franklin’ Hall
Local residents attend gatherings and visit with relatives
Mrs. Marten stays in Evansville for a grandmother’s funeral and plans to return Tuesday. Several families report visits, travels to St. Louis and Bloomington, and holiday preparations. Local businesses showcase seasonal displays as retailers anticipate busy holiday trade.
Local Paragraphs and Holiday Ads Sparkling in November
A cluttered sample of small notices and ads lists holiday reminders. Fresh oysters at Kuntemann’s and best cheap school shoes at Klein’s headline local shopping. A birth announced for the Renfro family and a December optics visit by Dr. Sallee at the Baird House. Subscriptions, fur orders, and toy requests feature in the mix, with local promotions for hats, suits, and fountain youth imagery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kuntemann’'s
Kiein’s
Troy
George D. Renfro
Dank Coal Co
Sallee
Optician
Baird House
Royal Tailor
A. R.’ Snodgrass
A. R. Snodgrass
Rocky Mountain Teadoes
S. Kingston’s
Ten Nights In A Bar Room Comes To R Judge's Opera House
Large audience for Eilers Ten Nights in a Bar Room at Rieder's Opera House last Saturday. The troupe travels in a private car with 25 people and its own band and orchestra. Two public square concerts by the band hailed as the best to visit Troy. The production was forceful with emotional scenes and high quality specials between acts. The show aims to moralize and draw tears, concluding with moving pictures and illustrated songs. The Eiler Company prefers larger towns but found Troy receptive and generous. Mra. M. F. P. Kuntzmann offers fruit cake items for Thanksgiving along with breads and desserts. The piece reflects local taste and a hopeful note amid daily life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eiler
Rieder
Cale Wuan
Eiler Company
Troy
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George Streckfust
County Hospital
Tur CaLti
Henry J. Garret
Kansans
City
Church and Society
King
Dan Cupid
Marten
Evanavilye, Tih
Nebraska
Henry
George Ritcher
Bloomington
Aug. Ritcher
E. A. Keller
Eleanor
Florence
Edwardsville
John C. Gebauer
Charles Allan
Eunice Powell
Shurtleff College
Upper Alton
M. W. Powell
Lorenzo Blade
P. M. Davidson
Bollman, Mercantile Company
F. W. Seele
H. J. Fehr
P. P. Williams Grain Co
W. W. Jarvis
John E. Wood
Carrie Braner
F. W. Graner
Henry Kleimeyer
Little Son
W. F. Peter
John Feldmeier
O'Fallon
D. Genevieve
Highland
H. Krause
Greenville
Xedil W. Dousho
Louis Struckhoff
John Hartmann
Theodore Gebauer
Jarvis
Nellie Henderson
John €. Gebauer
Missouri
Metropolis
Phil. Zenk
Bennet
Wm. Collins
John Collins
St. Jacob
August Droll
Klein’s
Logal Paragripas
Mra. M. FP
Kuntzmann
Angel
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