Farmers bring in livestock and crop notes from the city
Hiram Clough touts strong wheat prospects while Walter Boarman reports 45 acres plowed twice and thriving. J Gent Fuqua ships mules to York Pa. Richard Redman sells a registered Shorthorn bull to Claud Williamson. Multiple farm buyers and sellers, wool shipments, hog and cattle prices, and local weather data accompany a brisk livestock and agriculture market update from Saline Township. Local figures include EF & M, Hattie Wilson, Boulware & Son, Davenport & Co, and J L Owen. Weather notes record May mean of 64 degrees with highs to 87 and lows to 48.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram Clough
Walter Boarman
Fuqua
York
Richard Redman
Claud Williamson
Col W T Youell
Democrat
Wood Bros Drug
Neal Jackson
Bob Corder
Arnold
Joe Hardesty
Plymouth Rocs
EF & M Phone Ohl
Hattie Wilson
Weather Bureau
Hannibal
John L Owen
F EK Orr
H Tompkins
Mrs Tompkins
J Latham
Frank & Co
Bowling Green
Dave Shryack
Monroe
Lid law closes saloons and eateries in Hannibal Palmyra
In Hannibal Sunday two of forty seven saloons closed while Palmyra restaurants and cigar stands were ordered closed. Monroe City owns a mineral well and a gasoline wind mill engine but they are locked or disconnected. If the Lia law is obnoxious enforcement should proceed to repeal regardless of elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannibal
Palmyra
Monroe City
Joey
Big Clothing Store promises low prices and new goods
The Cash Clothier, run by Wim A Sullivan, announces a fresh shipment of furnishing goods and summer clothing. The ad claims exclusive purchasing power and low prices, inviting discerning buyers to visit The Big Clothing Store for value and selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wim A. Sullivan
Wim. A. Sullivan
Big Clothing Store Ad Urges Local Patronage
Wm A Sullivan, cash clothier, argues against buying from carpet baggers and urges customers to compare prices locally. He proclaims the store the best stocked in the state and urges readers to shop there before purchasing elsewhere, promising admission free.
Attack at the Smith residence ends with suspect injured
Friday night Marve Washington and wife awakened by a break in attempt. J Frank Smith fired through a plate glass door. glass shattered and a man groaned as he fled. Police and neighbors traced tracks to a negro found near Egan's mill with injuries from No 6 shot. he was transported to De. Ely for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Frank Smith
Mr. Smith
Mr Smith
Joe Hickman
First Moor
Egan's Mill
de. Ely
Eutenaa
Burglary at Mancning Walker store sparks loot, injuries
A Sunday night break in at Mancning Walker hardware jewelry store yielded about 250 in rings and revolvers. A burglar left blood on a revolver butt, shows a hand cut during forced entry. One cleaner, Charee, was shocked by a shattered display. Marve may recover but blind. Two men suspected. one linked to an earlier attempted assault. Local crime and safety debates grow as residents recall past incidents and shop safety. L Maurice Redman backs a creamery plan with 100 per farmer, 30 farmers, and daily milk yields to boost land values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Smith
Marve
R. Mancning Walker Hardware Jewelry
Still Do It Monroe Citizens Clean Up Homes
Citizens of Monroe known as the Queen of the Prairies continue beautification efforts. Mrs Vanschoaick has painted and papered her neat house, Dick Redman painted his country home, J Gardner Wade is painting his residence, Mrs Susan McFarland is having a brick cottage cared for, and Vine and Catherine Streets prepared for J F Crawford family. Price Griffith re-roofed a cottage, Perry Dooley builds a six room residence at Stoutsville, J W Batty adds two rooms, Mark C Hawkins and K Yowell Saddlery Co. installed drop shades under their awnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Vanschoaick
Dick Redman
J.gardner Wade
Susan McFarland
Vine
Catherine Sts
J. F. Crawford
Price Griffith
Perry Dooley
Stoutsville
J. W. Batty
Mark C. Hawkins
K. Yowell Saddlery Co
Bricker Knockdown Incident Reported Friday Morning
A fragment notes an incident Friday morning where a man identified as Mr Bricker was knocked down by a woman who then gripped him. Further details are unclear from the available text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Bricker
Churches Weekly Column Details Services and Events
The weekly church column lists parish activities across Hannibal and nearby towns. It notes Holy Rosary school commencement, varied parish services at the Church of Immaculate Conception, Methodist programs, and a congregational meeting. An ice cream social raised funds for children, and Rev. Limkie preaches at Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reo
D. B. Sullivan
Church of Immaculate Conception
Hannibal
Holy Rosary School
H. E Ball
Bride
I. H. Ball
Quincy
Methodist Church
Ha. Ma
H. G. Limkie
Five Jims Friday Dinner Party Honors Guests
Mr and Mrs J S Scott hosted a dinner for five Jims in honor of J Proc tor Randol and Benny Bride. Attendees included James M Proctor and wife, J M Proctor Jr and wife, J M Johnson Jr and wife, James Proctor Randol and bride, and Whistling Jim S Scott and family. Miss Rosa Mae Smith of Palmyra has been visiting her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Scott
J. Proctor Randol
Benny Bride
James M. Proctor
J. M. Proctor Jr
J. M. Johnson Jr
James Proctor Randol
Jim S. Scott
Rosa Mae Smith
Palmyra
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Vint Spalding
Canfield & Son
Cowden
James T Elliott
Rube Douglas
Saline Township
Spalding Springs
Clay Township
Saline
Chas M Sullivan
D D Melson
J Will Evans
J B McClintic
DS Sharp
John Jackson
Hugh A Ford
Boulware & Son
J L Berry
O T Ramsey
J W ‘Terrill
James Smith
DR Shryack
Manning Elliott
Charlie Lefever
Geo Hays
Susan Rouse
Will Young
John Whitecotton
A B Maddox
Dora Garnet
H Moyers
Noah Gibbons
J Hagar
Barger & McClintic
J W Wimsatt
J Smith
Wm McLeod
AM Vaughn
B J Rubison
W M Thackery
Wm Gottman
J Bowers
Wm McClintic
H Krull
WA Gibbons
Yancy
Gibbons
Davenport & Co
Aberdeen
Jobo L Long
Geof Harrison
Joanna
James Hooner
D R Davenport
McConachie
Baker
Clare
Iowa
Aaron
ES Boulware
Turke
Eer
A, Sullivan
Cash Clothier
Manton
Ate
A. Sullivan
Marve Washington
Charlie Sullivan
Here
Kingdom Come
Charee
L. Maurice Redman
Eva Spalding
Loretta Academy
Loretta
Sisterhood
Rev Hee
Balt
Savon
Kansas
Methodist
St. Jupe
H.G. Litaric
Whitsunday
Lla
Services
Presbyterian
First Baptist
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