Local Official Roster Listing Town Officers and Officials
A historical notice lists local officials including Supervisor H. C. Kersey Town Clerk George Riesel Collector 7 W Garnet Assessor George Simpson Highway Commissioners W Cook G W Milla R B Jacobs School Trustees William Lloyd W Pren tce Ignatius Riggin Justices F L Hagmpton Philip Eckert Constables H Kerney A B Snod irraas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Kersey
George Riesel
W. Garnet
George Simpson
Highwayy
W. Cook
G.W. Milla
R.B. Jacobs
William Lloyd
W. Pren
Tce
Ignatius Riggin
Justicia of the Peace
L. Hagmpton
Philip Eckert
H. ©. Kerney
A. RB. Snodirraas
Newsy Notes of the Week and Local Happenings
The snippet lists varied local items from the week including visits by Thos McAdoo to St Jacob and Mrs J H Neary of Lebanon, a Madison mine fire loss worth 10000, a Republican convention delegation in Litchfield, and several social notes. It mentions new voices in town like the Tri-City Progress and a law school opening, along with various elicitations about parades, wheels, and academy visitors.
Congressional nominations reflect split races in Shelbyville
A 192nd ballot produced Edward Lane as Democratic nominee for Congress at Shelbyville. M M Cooper won Prohibition nomination at Pana. J F Culp was the sole Populist candidate in Litchfield. Cyrus L Cook slated by Republican in Edwardsville area for 42 needed votes. county support noted. Local news covers a Troy Driving Club meet, accident involving Thos W Dawson, a dancing party for Josh Brown, a dodgy fashion book subscription pitch, and condolences to the Guennewig family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Lane
Shelbyville
Lane
Her. M. M. Cooper
Pana
Thia
Cooper
Litchgeld
J.F. Culp
Shelby County
Litchfield
Cyrus L. Cook
Edwardsville
Manison County
Base Ball At Edwards Madison Glen Carbons At Mascoutah
Baseball action listed with Edwards Madison and Glen Carbon visiting Mascoutah and Lebanon in a regional schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwards Madisona
Glen Carbons
Mascoutah
Diphtheria toll rises as town tightens health rules
Diphtheria cases surge with three deaths prompting Board of Health action. A. R. Snodgrass named health officer. Families with sick children face yard confinement. schools closed for the week. Lutheran schools and McCray-Dewey academy ordered shut. Local obituaries note six year old Georgie Liebler and two younger children who died, with services in Troy and Black Jack cemeteries. Community letters and political previews follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Health
A. R. Snodgrass
Elias Burk
McCray-Dewey Academy
Georgie
Geo. Liebler
South End
Georgia
Black Jack Catholic
Also Mentioned on This Page
Troy
Wxetwaed
St. Loni
Sunde
St Loni
Tndianspolis
Delly
Eaingham
Sedionapolle
Deliy
Cara
Tuor
Brunner
Ace
Troy Lodge
Masonic Hall
Wednagdines
Nay Bva
Ereee
Seeweee
Rene
M. W. Powxi
W. M. Eeras Buin
Neilson Lodge
O. F
Gxo
Lizu
Ke N.G. Owt
Weienramson
Pisgah
Abouon Maver
C. P. Rows Wrutrauaon
Madison Council
JA. L
St Droll’s Hall
H. GC. Derrman
C. Avuuar Duont
Mentor Lodge
No- 165
K. of P
Asade Hell
Schott
Taos
Surre
C. C. N. L. Goatsy
K. of BR
Macete
Droll’s Hall
H. A. Canzpy
V. C. August Duo
T, Clerk
Germania Lodge
No- 66
P. Hall
Kunrawann
T. M
Joan Gat
Mr. Boxomworth
D. Fos
L. Granger
Zep
Thos
H, Bell
F. BR
Isaac W. Cook
Citizens’ Building and Loan Association
Mesta
Janxs A. Braon
Frealdont
H. T. Panos
Cliy
Wliolass
Theo, Eee
D. BR. Jones
John &. Paterman
Chea
Klelns
Fred Geffen
M. F. Auwarter
Guy Clerk
Daniel G. Jonas
W. W. Jarvis
Chas. Smith
Jos
James H. Jarvis
Newsy Notes
McAdoo
St. Jacob
Wm. Knoedier
Collinsville
Philip Broncho Zenko
A. Klein
Troy, I
Jennie Rawson
Fannie Baird
Highland
Belle Haasinger
St. Louis
H. A. Canady
King Hota
The
Consolidated Co
Madison
O'Fallon
J. H. Neary
Misa Mamie
Lebanon
Chas. Klein
Mr. Simon
M. W. Powell
Gollmar Bros
Jas. Henderson
Frank Bigelow
Clarence Paraous
Academy
Spring Valley
Bryant
Tri-City
Venice
Granite City
Mies Belle Snodgrass
New Douglas
Nellie Purviance
N. M. Jarvis
Miss, Mabelle
Roy Solomon
Marino
Glen Varbou
Mr. Jarvis
Miller & Ritcher
W. W. Edwards
McCray-Dewey, Academy
Wm. Vetter
Main Street
Mueller & Sona
Troy Driving Club
W. Taylor
W. Dawson
Opera House
Josh Brown
Annapolia Md
Paul Jones
Marie Weir
Edwardaville
Carrie
Genevieve Hardy
Daneing
Joe
Hie
Theo
Guennewig
Dougherty
Tom Hook
H. H. Papon
Wille
Frankie
Theo. Guennewig
Sarah A Shadwick
Lila Shadwick
Sarah
Jarvia
J F Edwards
C & Edwards
Kersey
GP Simpson
EW Cook
MW Powell
Peter Bernhardt
John Bernhardt
Goo Kiesel
Ei Burk
AR Snodgrass
JW Garnet
Chris Busse
Hy Bernhardt
Harris
Hall
Petera
Henry Schwalm
Sam Avis
H A Fpadon
JJ Brown
Chas Ritcher Geoschneider
John Jarvis, Jr
John Liebler
Madison County
Huff, Ford
Obrien
F. W. Zanders
Old Stand
Border and
Plum Streets
T. H. Bell
Patster
Robt. L. Dawson
Plasterer
Market Street
WW. E. Peter
City Livery Stable
Wo. Kimberlin
Hack
Vandalia
the Central Hotel
Troy, Ill
Wi, Meiners
David Morgan
Ted Adip
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