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Newspaper

Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1896

Page

4

Vandalia Line Announces Low Rate Excursion Northward

The Vandalia Line will operate a low rate excursion to Petoskey and Mackinaw Michigan. Tickets are valid for return within ten days. It is the only through car line to northern Michigan. For details contact the nearest Vandalia Line Ticket Agent or the General Passenger Agent in St Louis Missouri.

Vandalia Line Petogkey Mackinaw Michigan Northern Michigan D. Gen Sv. Louis Mo

Mystic Cure claims to heal rheumatism and neuralgia quickly

An advertisement touts a product titled Mystic Cure that promises radical rheumatic and neuralgia relief within 1 to 8 days. It claims to remove the cause and cure the disease after the first dose, with a 75 cent price, sold by Kingston in Troy Illinois.

Kingston Troy Ill

Formosa Social Notes and Local Travels

Mrs J W Gaskill visited in Troy Saturday J W Edwards went to Edwardsville Tuesday John Renfro drove to St Jacob Sunday evening Harry and Duvane Hall visited relatives in Carlinville this week Spring Valley school opened Monday James Edwards is teacher A number attended the circus at Troy Saturday evening James Hall and Miss Hannah Gaskill spent Sunday with friends in St Jacob Miss Rosa Wilkerson of Troy spent Thursday with Mrs S C Barnes Thomas Robinson of Collinsville spent last Thursday with his daughter Mrs B W Renfro Miss Lilian Whiteside of Belleville was guest of Mr and Mrs John Lloyd past week Misses Laura Maggie Mills and Nelia Hall attended LaPearl s circus at Collinsville Friday afternoon Maud Purviance returned from Collinsville Sunday after visiting friends and relatives

J.W. Edwards Edwardsville John Renfro St. Jacob Harry and Duvane Hall Carlinville Spring Valley James Edwards Troy James Hall Hannah Gaskill Lilian Whiteside Belleville John Lloyd Laura Maggie Mills Nelia Hall LaPearl Collinsville Maud Purviance Elsie Moritz St. Louie Fannie Lambelet Alice Schott Wm. Zimmerman St. Louis Albert Feutz Albert Grassmann J. W. Zimmermann Arnold Appel John Hebrank Chicago Oscar Leutwiler Albert Kaeser John Lathave Champaign Edgar Leutwiler Bertha G. Kinne Mineral Point Wis Denver Colorado Ben Marck Alfred Witch Ed Leutwiler Alton

Local Happenings at Highland This Weekend

St Louis visitors Julius Hauck and Wm F Ittner joined locals for weekend business and family gatherings. Edwardsville Bruno Suppiger and Tamaqua Wm Appel visited relatives. Edna Kinne and Knowles Foutz plan Jacksonville study. Edna Moritz hosted, bicycle race winner Edgar Leutwiler earned a silver medal at the fair. 5 000 to 7 000 attendees reported.

Wm. F. Ittner St. Louis Julius Hauck L. O. Kuhnen Bruno Suppiger Edwardsville Wm. Appel Tamaroa Lil Annie Weisenberg Collinsville Lena Huegg Edna Kinne Knowles Foutz Jacksonville

Cycling notes and riding tales from Collinsville

Joe Brown and Ed Klein rode to Collinsville Monday afternoon. Purviance uses his wheel for mail duty. ten days remain to ride without bell and lamp. Riders to Collinsville Sunday included Purviance, Auwarter, Klein, Jarvis and Deimling, with Deimling and Purviance also heading to Caseyville. Five locals joined the League of American Wheelmen. Willie Little rakes a cross continental record. European markets fear American bicycles. analysts cite lighter, cheaper bikes. The St Louis group Bryan & Sewall Club rides through. Anderson’s Bluff Line stunt nets advertising and prize money, plus a potential $2000 payoff from in-laws.

Joe Brown Ed Klein Collinsville Jas Purvyiance Chas. Auwarter Purviance B. Jarvis Ed Deimling Caseyville League of American Wheelmen Willie Little San Francisco New York Intelligencer EK. P. Schulte St. Jacob O. O'Brien T. J. Crosby J. Higgins St. Louis St.Jacob Bryan & Sewall Club St Louis E. E. Anderson Bluff Line Anderson Stearns Bicycle Company Morgan & Wright Tire Andy Alton Sentinal

St Jacob Local Notes Include Weddings and Farewell Sermon

Mr att Wm Appel of am azoa Ish visited this week. Mrs Berkmeyer left for Saylor Springs Wednesday. Rev Seed of Troy preached his farewell sermon last Sunday. Highland Fair drew many first premiums. Jacob Brandle and Miss Hoenig wed last week along with Mr James Carter and Mrs Etheridge. A debate between T J Virgin and L A Spies is set at the Virgin school on the money question Saturday night.

Att Wm. Appel Amazoa Ish Berkmeyer Saylor Springs Rev. Seed Troy Jacob Brandle Miss Hoenig James Carter Etheridge T. J. Virgin L. A. Spies Virgin

Marriage Licenses Issued in Edwardsville Region

This past week in Edwardsville area records shows Camel E Carter aged 81 and Ji Christian Etheridge 5 issued licenses along with Louis Keck of O Fallon and Louise Bauer of Troy. Fred Lange of St Louis and Lena Smith of Edwardsville listed among applicants.

Edwardsville Camel E Carter Ji Christian Etheridge Louis Keck O'Fallon Louise Bauer Troy Fred Lange St. Louis Lena Smith Edwardav

Real estate transfers filed at Edwardsville week ending

Transfers of real estate filed for record at Edwardsville the past week include Andrew Wood to Elisabeth L Park. A Maryland man recently wagered on eating raw oysters. Coffin silver trim cost $22.35. A woman’s political ambitions mocked by hat remarks.

Edwardsville Maryland

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