Four Men Die In Glen Carbon Kiln Collapse
A lightning strike touched a brick kiln at the St. Louis Pressed Brick Co. plant near Glen Carbon, killing four men and injuring two. Victims named were Téano Carlock and Elmer Chumley of Bingham, Charles Mather of Cleveland, and C. T. Heartbeck of Pleasant Ridge. Injured: Joseph Burchardt of Edwardsville and August Straub of St. Louis. Coroner's inquest held. verdict found no clear cause.
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Téano Carlock
Bingham
Elmer Chumley
Charles Mather
Cleveland
C. T. Heartbeck
Pleasant Ridge
Joseph Burchardt
Edwardsville
August Straub
St. Louis
St. Louis Republic
Glen
Carbon
Straub
Herman Ritter
Wm. B. Anderson
Witnerses
Subscribers urged to renew to avoid lapse
The Net of Tre Cau informs subscribers their accounts show expiration dates and explains renewal rules. It cites Hiram Harness 1900 as an example and notes renewals extend service to September 1, 1901 while arrears remain payable.
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Tre Cau Haae
Opporite Hia Nave
Hiram Harness
Eirain
County News Notes From Edwardsville and Nearby Towns
County news notes report unsettled strike bias in Upper Alton Street paying contract. Edwardsville hosts Southern Hingis Methodist Conference guests. Highland sees Anton Suppiger and Thos. Sappington among notable deaths and injuries. Monticello Seminary Godfrey opens its 62nd scholastic year with higher enrollment. Granite City mills run full, wage scales unchanged. Local editor C W Elisa to speak at courthouse. Frederick Oswald withdraws as Republican county surveyor nominee. Martin J. Schott earns honorary US Brewers Association membership. Mine No 3 worker Thos Sappington suffers severe leg injury. Dr Kingstons New Life Pills advertised with health claims. Musical instruments and instructors advertised at W Jd. Vetter’s.
Weekly Crop Bulletin Reports From Southern District
Reports from correspondents describe a favorable week for fall farm work in the Southern District. Good rains improved ground for fall feeding. frost was light with minimal damage. Wheat acreage expected to be small. corn largely safe from frost. oats, tobacco, clover moving well. Potatoes being dug with fair yields. pastures in good condition overall with some dry areas. Apples prospects poor in many localities. some reports of fruit, with wind stripping in other spots. Local notes from Madison, Pinckneyville, Perry, Sparta, Emma, Crittenden, DeSoto, and other counties describe plowing, seeding, and weather effects. several reports mention late wheat planting and variable fruit yields. Also brief notices for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and Buckeye Pile Ointment, and a Fall Shirt listing.
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DeSoto
Jackson County
G. B. Davis
Social and Personal Notes From The City
Visitors noted at city households with receptions and dances. Mr and Mrs Philp Schultze hosted a Sunday reception for the newlyweds Edw Wemecke and groom, with Welter Bros providing music. Mina Lena Seligmann celebrated a 24th birthday with family, vocal and instrumental music, and euchre. Various locals traveled to St Louis for business or visits, including Elioa Bork Sr Jamies Riggin Andrew Klein Frank Rauber and others. Several residents planned moves or attended funerals and graduations, reflecting a busy social scene.
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Philp Schultze
Phil
Edw. Wemecke
Welter Bros
A. Heddergott
Mina Lena Seligmann
Bogtesa
Eltoa Bork, Sr
St. Louie
Jamies Riggin
St. Louis
Andrew Klein
St. Louis County
We Object and Mourn as Post Office Mixups Grow
Local notice laments street misdirections as post office confusion spreads. It cites a blue uniform information aide as a possible fix and recalls Postmaster Powell briefly entering the wrong shop. Also notes Hampton Montgomery's death in Madison county and a column of local notices, ads, and community updates.
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Powell Himsalf
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Glen Carbon
Troy City
John Kr, Swain & Bro
Jts
August Gehrling
Gehrling
Denthart
E. B. Munday
Henrietta
Tex
Kingston
Bmoke Helnecke
Rex” Brand
County News
Alton Street
Charley F. Tibbetts
Alhambra
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Highland
Anton Suppiger
That
City
Monticello Seminary
Godfrey
Granite City
C. W. Elisa
Uilleboro
Etlingia Weather Man
Court House
Frederick Oswald
Bia
Martin J. Schott
Sighland
United States Brewers’ Association
Buffalo
Schott
Thos
Sappington
Dr. King
W. Jd. Vettor’s
Thatlinois
Southern District
Wanda
Madison County
TY Ghondall
Pinckneyville
Perry County
J.C. Marion
Sparta
Randolph County
H. F. Barra
Emma
White County
J. A. Foater
Crittenden
Franklin County
Mary F. Sample
Mathera
United States
Kingaton
Vabler
Itlano
S. Kingston's
Newline
Hawleya
Social and Personal
G. L. Eliott
Frank Rauber
Missouri
S.C. Barber
Collinaville
Mies
Ollie Flenderson
Moro
Jon H. Harding
Joe. H. Harding
Mre
John Beaird, Jr
Belleville
Tsat
Olivia
Charlotte Morrisa
Collinsville
Wm, Baird and
George Mahler
Fannie
Bessie
JL. Cc. Kersey
Wm. Norton
Troy
Thia City
Barbers’ International Union
Henry DeBaas
Edwardeville
Hampton Montgomery
Mandon Mo
Montgomery
Meadamen
W. L. Belk
Altor
Nancy. R. Barnaback
Anna Loveland
Denver
Col
Mra
J. F. Jarvis
Z. J. Montgomery
R.N. Montgomery
Mont
H.C. Barnsback
Burninm
Machina
Lincoln
S. Kingston
John Hdwards
N. B
Kingston's
Jarvis Township
Formosa
Vandalia
J. W. Gasling
Ballard
S. Kingston’s
St. Loui Exposition
Jacob Giergeg
Wim. Schultze
Mr. Giergeg
Firman
Ishoma
Grove
Awlay
Dook
Cara
Kate Purviance
Hickory Street
Wee
Sud
Forbes McCain
G.W. Gates
Frauenverein
German Evangelical Church
Henry Gindler
Cook’s Pasture
Fleury Kuhlmann
J. A. Smith
Chamberlain’sa
S. King. Jatow’a
Fred Schuler, Jr
Joone
Central Union Telephone
Ths Place
M. W
Josiah Paul's Hall
Forester
Amity Camp
Ohio
Henry Smith
Failes
Timothy Hay
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