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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1919

Page

9

Real estate deals reshuffle Hannibal homes

A string of Hannibal property transfers completes in recent days. Frederick Kansteiner’s Section street residence goes to J Leslie Sayre and wife of 110 South 10th street, while Kansteiner buys a Bird street house from Richard R. McIntyre of Quincy. Alfred Morley and wife sell to Harry F. Culler a Hazel street house and lot for 1700 dollars. Catherine Lubbering sells Lyon street homestead to Eugene S Billings for 2700 dollars. James F Shelby buys the Robinson homestead on Center street for 3500 dollars from Robinson heirs. B F Lubbering of Kansas City sells to Charles E Hart a Grace street homestead. Sophia Ives and Ellingsworth heirs sell a property on aequt street to Homer Irving and wife, who plan to move from Free Avenue to Walnut Street.

Hannibal Frederick Kansteiner Section Street J. Leslie Sayre South 10Th Street Sayre Mr. Kensteiner Bird Street Richard R. McIntyre Quincy Kansteiner Atlas Portland Cement Alfred Morley Harry F. Culler Hazel Street Catherine Lubbering Eugene S. Billings Western Weighing Association Lubbering Lyon Street Mr. Billings Shelby James F. Shelby Thomas C. Robinson Robinson Center Street B. F. Lubbering Kansas City Charles E. Hart Grace Street Sophia Ives Ellingsworth Homer Irving Aequt Street Mr. Irving Free Avenue Walnut Street

Conlon Nominated for Ward Alderman by Democrats

Democratic leaders from the ward endorse John Conlon Jr of Gino Lumber and Coal to run for alderman against the Republican candidate. rumour says Mr Onion's supporters push him to enter the race if he agrees, aiming to unite Democratic backing.

John Conlon, Jr Gino Lumber & Coal Company Onion

No Extension Until There Is Drop In Steel For Street Line

Sinclair Mainland, manager of the Street Car Company, says no extension work along St. Marys avenue will start until steel and material prices drop. City council amended the franchise to allow an extension from St. Marys terminus to Chamberlin’s corner and to connect West Broadway to St. Marys. The extension spans about three quarters of a mile and must be completed within eighteen months after peace is declared.

St. Mary’s Avenue Sinclair Mainland St. Mary Avenue Chamberlain's Corner West Ely

Waldron Again Chosen President of Masonic Temple

The Masonic Temple association held its annual meeting Wednesday night in the temple. Directors re elected include Paul Anderson Fred Bauchle RB E Rigger W I Blackshaw Frank Owens John A Stone and B Waldron. Officers named President B Waldron first vice president Fred Bauchle second vice president Paul Anderson treasurer John Stone secretary BO E Rigger.

Masonic Temple Association Masonic Temple Paul Anderson Fred Bauchle RB. E. Rigger W. I. Blackshaw Frank Owens Tohn A. Stone B. L. Waldron B. Waldron Tohn Stone BO E. Rigger

Henry J Crigamire Mail Clerk 30 Years Dies

Henry J Crigamire a longtime mail clerk died at 5 40 am Thursday at his son's home 1218 S Church St after a long illness He was 77 and leaves two sons John H Crigamire of Hannibal and Frank M Crigamire of Detroit Mich and a granddaughter Mrs Glenn Crimm of Hannibal Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

Ienry H. Crigamire John H. Crgamire Church Street John HH. Crigamire Hannibal Frank M. Crigamire Detroit Mich Glenn Crimm Crigamire

Hannibal Recruiting Office Praised After Reopening

Smith, head of the St. Louis army district, praised Sergeant Taewssermann and Corporal Wilson for Hannibal station’s strong showing since reopening. The report notes three year terms for service in France and Germany, with one year enlistments not sent overseas, and mentions veterans and new recruits at the Hannibal post.

Hannibal Smith St. Leo Flannibal IR Taewssermann Corpral Ws . Wilson Soith Ferrmiert South George Gevaie St. Lewis War Department France Germany

Enlistment Plan Opened for Air Service Fliers

Col. Smith emphasized a three year enlistment with no reserve clause and government opening air service to willing volunteers. Enlistees of ability and fitness may become fliers immediately, as the air service trains capable young men without prior experience to be expert aviation mechanics.

Col. Smith Air Service The

Quingy Besuch Planned by Northeast Missouri Poultry Group

The Northeast Missouri Poultry and Rabbit association plans a visit from Quingy people on April 10 at its Hannibal area meeting. Hannibal rabbit owners plan to enter Belgian Hares in the Quincy show, hoping for honors, while boosting the Quincy event and fostering fraternal ties. President C. C. Wilson announced the monthly meetings will be on the second Thursday, with April 10 marking the first after scheduling.

Northeast Missouri Poultry and Rabbit Association Quincey T. GO. QO Hannibal Quinney Ath Quincy Hannibal Poultry and Rabbit CC. Wilson Hannibal Rabbit

Mississippi River Level Report From Hannibal

The Mississippi River continues to fall slowly as reported by B. L. Waldron at the Hannibal weather station. The river stood at 118 feet Thursday morning with a forecast of a slow decline over the next 24 hours. Above the Keokuk dam the river has remained at a standstill for several days.

Mississippi River Daily River Bulletin B. L. Waldron Hannibal

Stewart Puts Gold Fish In The Park

David Stewart proprietor of the Stewart department store on North Main street has placed several hundred gold fish in the fountain basin of Central park. The annual spring and summer display attracts considerable public attention.

Fountain Basin Central Park David Stewart Stewart Department North Main Street Stewart

Lewistown Men File Suit for 5000 Damages

Ashley Tucker Ira Stuart and Theodore Manuel doing business as Tucker Stuart & Co Lewistown Montana sue Harry E Harter in federal court in Hannibal for 5000 alleging a stock for land contract. They claim Harter did not close by Jan 6 1919 and has refused to complete the deal. Attorneys Hilbert Henderson Monroe City for plaintiffs Rendlen White Hannibal for defendant.

Circuit Court Lewis County United States Hanninibal Ashley R. Tucker Ira B. Stuart Theodore P. Manuel Tucker, Stuart & Co Lewistown Mon Harry E. Harter Harter Himne Thomas E. Ohern David P. Deer Hilbert and Henderson Monroe City Rendlen and White Hannibal

Ex Hannibalian Helped To End Seattle Trouble

William H Haworth of San Pedro California, son of Hannibal native W T Haworth, visited his father and reported from Washington D C that labor leaders helped settle western labor unrest. He said Seattle strikes were not as severe as press dispatches suggested and that western labor circles are quiet now.

Hannibal California Eattl Wash William Hf. Haworth San Pedro Cal W.T. Haworth Haworth Washington, D. C United Trades Metal Workers O Los Angeles Seattle

Monroe City Man Buys Local Stock

Noel Barr of Monroe City Missouri completed a deal to purchase the dry goods stock of the Van Evercorn grocery and dry goods store at 2507 Market Street. The deal closed Thursday and Barr will move in his newly acquired stock.

Noel Barr Monroe City van Evercorn Grocery Market Street Mr. Barr

Van Evercorn ties to Hannibal stores plan market stock sale

The report notes that a party will travel to Monroe City to dispose of assets and that the Van Evercorn company, which owns three Hannibal stores, is likely to dispose of the Market street house grocery stock soon.

Monroe City van Evercorn Company Hannibal Market Street House

Red Men Officers to Attend Hannibal Meet Next Week

The Improved Order of Red Men of Hannibal plans a big session next Wednesday at Labor Temple. At least three state officers are expected, including Dr. Harlan, Great Sachem. W. P. Lightholder, Great Reviver of Records and Seal. and Earl Cotta, Past Great Sachem, all from St. Louis. Hannibal Red Men met Wednesday to finalize arrangements.

Order of Red Men of Hannibal Labor Temple Dr. Harlan W. P. Lightholder Earl Cotta St. Louis

Lecturer To Visit Royal Arch Masons in Hannibal

Hannibal chapter No 7 Royal Arch Masons expects George C Marquis grand lecturer for Missouri from Lexington Mo to visit April 7 and 8 He will conduct a school of instructions during the visit and the chapter will hold a special meeting each evening

Hannibal Royal Arch Masons George C. Marquis Lexington Missouri

HAPPENINGS IN HANNIBAL HAPPENINGS IN HANNIBAL

Charles Bower of Olive Street has been confined at home for several days due to illness. Miss Lillian Warren of North 7th Street is expected home from Washington DC where she has held a government post since last summer. Pedestrians on Broadway feared an attack by a mad dog after a wet condition but the dog escaped.

Charles Bower Olive Street Lillian Warren Mugene Warren North 7Th Street Washington, D. C Bleas Bean Penerata Broadway Wetlaw Fido Mroo Mre J. J. Bowles Eastern Vies Jam Wat Mr Bowles Howden North Matin Prrert Dorothy Phillips Allen Holubar

Local items mix with social notes from town

A scattered paragraph notes a dog incident with a legal mention in Paris unknown, Mrs Boot hosting guests on Center Street, and the White Shrine of Jerusalem meeting at the Masonic temple. It also lists candidates joining the order, travels of Miss Louise Whitley and the Bowles family, a church wedding, and other residents visiting relatives, with various addresses and local names.

White Shrine of Jerusalem Masonic Temple

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