Hold Girls Lover In The Abbey Arrest
Police hold James Elzea in a grand larceny case tied to his sweetheart Alice Abbey who pleaded guilty to a $500 theft from Miss Jessie Davis’s East Center Street home. Abbey remanded after failing to post $300 bond. Elzea faces potential state charges as investigators pursue leads.
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James Elzea
Alice Abbey
John H. Totsch
Jessie Davis
East Center Street
Elzea
Arch Leonard
Abbey
Hannibal Court of Common Pleas
Sherif
Vo Helton
al McClenning
Knights of Pythias to hear address in Hannibal lodge
Hannibal lodge No. 215 Knights of Pythias held a regular meeting in Castle Hall. At next Thursday night’s session the third rank will be conferred on two candidates and J Young of St. Louis, longtime member, may attend to speak on Pythianism.
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Hannibal Lodge No
The
Knights of Pythias
Castle Pias
J. Young
St. Louis
Order
Recall of Pony Express anniversary in Hannibal Missouri
Local historians recall the 49th anniversary of the Hannibal and St. Joe railroad fast cross state run from Hannibal to St. Joseph covering 206 miles in under four hours. The piece also notes the 30th anniversary of the Pony Express mail day, recounting the historic 1,950 mile relay from St. Joseph to Sacramento and the urgent demand for rapid mail to miners in California. The account highlights riders, routes, and the efficiency of relays that connected distant homes with letters from the miners and families alike.
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Hannibal
Hannibal and
California
Panama
Pony Express
St. Joseph
Golden Coast
Russell
Majer
Waddle
Met
Sacramento
United States
Jebo
Cn Ile Wal
Pial
Quyver
Tiston
Build Up The System After Flu Attack
After a flu attack the system is weakened and run down with upset nerves, poor appetite, and a general lack of energy. The tonic S. S. S. is advertised as best to restore strength and vitality, claiming to purify the blood and bind the system, with medical advice offered by Chief Medical Adviser at a Georgia address.
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Swift
J. G. Light Named New Manager in Hannibal Gas Firm
J. G. Light of Fulton New York takes over as manager of the Uitivens Gas company in Hannibal succeeding Thomas McKen who moves to head the W. E. Mass Company plant in Detroit Michigan. McKenzie will depart Hannibal around April 1 after several months of service earning local regard.
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J.G. Light
Fulton, N.Y
Uitivens Gas Company
Hannibal
Thomas ©. McKen
W. EL Mass Company
Detroit
Mich
McKenzie
Tie
City
Gas Man Promoted to Head of Fulton Plant
After four years as head of the Fulton plant, the experienced gas man Tie, with 28 years in the business, has relocated his family to Hannibal but has not yet secured a house.
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Fulton
Tie
Hannibal
Jeffries Visiting Here From The East
Jeffries former city collector at Vanimbal is home on a 16 day furlough from the United States navy. He does not expect discharge until summer. He cruised between Philadelphia and Reston on the US sea merchant vessel Grecia before patrols were turned over to private owners. He is visiting his parents on North Ninth Street.
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With. Jeffries
Vanimbal
United States Navy
Jeffries
Philadelphia
Aart
Cordial Conference Between King and Wilson
A cordial conference between King Albert and President Wilson left both sides satisfied. It was arranged for King Albert to meet the council of four for a presentation on Belgian reparations and territorial claims. The adjournment notes progress on reparations and the Polish frontiers. Trumbicek, the Yugoslav foreign affairs minister, spoke on Yugoslav claims and Italy’s role with the council of four for the first time.
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Tre
Tuge-Slav
Juge-Slav
Italy
Bakn
Council of Four
Atlantic fuel ship to patrol voyage details debated
Reports from Paris and Washington discuss Atlantic patrol logistics for fuel ships and seaplanes. Officials doubt private firms can support the voyage and may withhold plans. Vedrines aims for a non-stop Paris flight. Kansas cotton debate linked to wartime service.
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Atlantic
Pept iron Tonic Promises Quick Vital Boost
Pure tonic value claims Pept iron as a chocolate coated pilly form. It says no water alcohol or opiate, quick assimilation, strengthens liged and nerves, improves appetite digestion and overall health. It asserts superiority over competing tonics and urges immediate use.
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Linid
Final Vote On Suffrage In Missouri Senate
The Missouri legislature approved woman suffrage with presidential suffrage for women by a 15 to 2 vote in the senate. Absentees totaled 22. Representatives Triesler and Weber of St. Louis Republicans voted against the bill. The governor is expected to sign, with the house having passed a similar measure a week earlier. Delegates and committee members discussed constitutional reform and redistricting of the state amid partisan maneuvering.
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Jepperson Cliy
Fease Te
TIS
Senate
Triesler and
Weber
St. Louis
Cliss
House
Walter Bualey
Jefferson Cliy
Appara
Spre Paca
Pnrey
Sidney J. Ray
League
Duncan
Lincoln Oounty
McCullough
Knox County
Baford
Kinney
Anderson
St. Lease
Gardner
St. Lewis County
Putord
R Reynolds
Greene
Kansas City
McClintic
Monroe
Goodson
Macon
Wootes
Cook
Cole
Goodson Cought
Kinnen
Elections Committee
Kinney, Brogan
Warmer
Optimistic View of Labor Board's Work
London April 4 An optimistic view of the Labor Board’s work emerged at a joint meeting of employer and union representatives. The secret ten member committee report urged a 48 hour week with universal minimum wages, trade boards for organized trades, and applying agreed wages and hours to all workers. The report also urged trade conferences and measures on war bonuses unemployment and old age pensions.
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London
United Kingdom
Committee of Ten
Ship Board Accepts New Price For Steel
Washington announces steel prices for ship building contracts set by the Emergency Fleet Corporation. The Shipping Board approves a price reduction to stimulate ship construction and assist the industry nationwide. DD Cox, head of the steamship operation, confirms the agreement and calls it a step in the right direction.
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Ship Board
Washington
Gidasteral
Department of Oeemimnerce
Eteeamanufacturere DD
Cox
Ster Io
Favs
Prises
Usc
Shipping Board
Smugglers Ply Trade Along Swiss Border
Reported increase in illicit activity along the northern Swiss frontier with armed groups and poaching rising since the revolution. Foresters and game keepers killed and game numbers sharply reduced. Also notes tobacco industry executive death and a shipping board member resigning in Washington with pending new arrangements.
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Rerne
Randa
Tavarda
Erzberger Accused of Junker Ambition by Soldiers
Erzberger, head of Germany’s Justice Commission, accused by a Munich worker’s council rep of drafting a peace program that would demand annexations in Belgium and southeast England, plus eastern territories, a large calendar-based reform, and war indemnities to cover German expenditures. He alleged terms were approved in principle by Gen Von Falkenhayn, Gen Meithe, and Admiral Von Tirpitz.
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Rerne
Erzberger
Germa’inustice Commission
Lan
Munich So
Workmen's Council
Aupschere
Bavaria
Lani
Belgium
Tandy
England
Germany
Princip
von Falkenhayne
League of Nations Create Animosity That Leads to War
Pittsburgh Kansas April address by P P Campbell chairman of the house rules committee argues a league that adjusts differences in cities ships counties states or nations could provoke riots rather than prevent them. He warns such a league might spark conflict among sub divisions of people.
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Monpoomery
Ada
Thompson
Admiralta Farmers Protective League
Governor Alien
Kansas
South
Pittsburgh
Kan
Apri
League of Nations
Cotman P. P. Campbell
The
Nhouse
Manufacturers Send Protest To W.
The Manufacturers' Association telegram to President Wilson urges the director general to procure materials needed to keep railroads running and to ensure safety. It argues price cuts are fundamental and wage standards must be maintained as essential.
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CHE
Manfacturers’ Association
Wilson
Walker D. Hines
Lincoln boxing bill amended to ban prizefighting
April 4 report from Lincoln notes a legislature action muting prize fighting by limiting gloves and spectator numbers with no admission fee. Other items mention a London steamship line sale and German district strikes and German mine activity. Additionally, a market brief cites pork and lamb price movements.
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Lincoln
Nebr
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Clough-Reihm Co
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