Epidemic Costs Hannibal City in March Expenditures
City auditor reports March epidemic toll in Hannibal with 176 contagious cases, 119 houses quarantined, 73 people remaining March 31. Health department expenses include groceries for quarantined residents, fumigation chemicals, medicines, and extra staff. Total costs cited exceed 700 dollars for March plus 509 dollars for groceries.
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ShooGa
Bilis
Fignive
Fox
Morris
Trearth Department
Healthh Department
J. C. Raible
Health Department
J. S. Parks
Hannibal
Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Praise Letter
Taunton Massachusetts resident Mrs Susan C Stakes says the remedy eased years of female illness including displacements inflammation and ulcers. She reports restored health and daily activities and urges others with similar troubles to try the product.
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Mrs. Staples
Lydia E. Pinkham
Taunton
Mass
Susan C. Stakes
School St
State to Push Charge Against Local Druggist Waelder
Indications show the state will vigorously pursue charges against Fred Waelder a Hannibal druggist who last week entered the Hannibal National bank and pointed a gun at cashier James P Hinton and official J Arthur Shrig threatening to shoot them He will appear next week in Common Pleas court Waelder has pleaded guilty to carrying concealed weapons and flourishing a deadly weapon A third count assault with intent to kill was entered against him and he pleads not guilty The Hannibal National Bank through attorney George A Mahan will press for severe punishment The act is seen as premeditated evidenced by Waelders purchase of the revolver at Charles Muellers Broadway store and his declaration to Mrs Mueller that he would go to the bank to get someone The bank is about a half block from the Mueller store Mrs Mueller notified the bank and Waelder arrived about the same time He has been suspected in illegal liquor sales at his Market Street drug store and is said to have appeared intoxicated during the bank incident
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Fred Waelder
Hannibal
Tlannibal National Bank
James P. Hinton
J. Arthur Shrig
Common Pleas Court
Waelder
Hamlin
Hinton
Hannibal National Bank
George A. Mahan
Mahan, Smith & Mahan
Mahan
Charles Mueller
Broadway
Mueller
National Bank
Muelder
Market Street
Hyuer
City Health Report Totals For June Inspections
The report lists 410 calls made and 810 notices sent, with 23 school rooms fumigated and 99 cubic feet disinfectant used in school rooms. It also covers 259M premises inspected, 47 nuisances abated, 30 meat markets inspected, and 6 bakeries inspected.
Miss Wilson Sakes Quiet Wedding to M F Buchanan
Miss Margaret Wilson daughter of J A Wilson and Mathew F Buchanan of Hannibal were quietly married at 11 o clock Tuesday by Rev D F Sullivan at the Church of Immaculate Conception in Hannibal The bride a popular local graduate of St Joseph academy 1917 nursing at St John s hospital St Louis The groom son of Mrs Addie Buchanan New London served overseas with the American forces and is a Missouri University agriculture graduate They will reside with the bride s parents in Hannibal after brief visits to St Louis and Fulton
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Margaret Wilson
J. A. Wilson
Church Street
Mathew F. Buchanan
Hannibal
D. F. Sullivan
Church of Immaculate Conception
South Sixth Street
W. J. Buckley
Palmyra
Albert Wilson
St. Joseph Academy
St. John's Hospital
St. Louis
Addie Buchanan
New London
College of Agriculture
University of Missouri
Coal Price Rise Expected in Hannibal Soon
Hannibal coal dealers report an upcoming price hike from Springfield mines, with at least 70 cents more per ton likely. Retail prices currently span 6.50 to 6.75 dollars per ton, and additional freight rate increases could push costs further.
R. A. M. Holds Busy Session At Temple
Hannibal chapter No. 7 Royal Arch Masons met Tuesday night in the Masonic Temple with substantial business and keen interest. St Johns Lodge No. 28 held their regular meeting Monday night with degree work in several offices.
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Hannibal
Royal Arch Masons
Masonic Temple
St. John’s Lodge No
Renvn J Difef
Today’s Program At Hannibal Playhouses
Star Theater presents Douglas Fairbanks in the eight reel special When the Clouds Roll By. Also showing Model Girls Prizma feature Broadway Star The Masked Rider episode No 12 Christie comedy.
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Star Theater
Douglas Fairbanks
River 10 Pass Record Stage Of Season Today
The Mississippi River is set to reach the year's highest stage in Hannibal today, at 16 feet Tuesday with a forecast rise to 18.5 or 19 feet by Monday. Weather observer Waldron cautions that additional rains could push levels higher, while locals prepare levee defenses and pumps to keep basements dry as conditions turn colder and snow melts.
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Mississippi
Hannibal
Waldron
Burlington Railroad
Gregory
Quincy
Illinois
Main Street
Hannibal Y M C A Circus Program April Ninth
The Hannibal Y M C A presents a Friday circus program including pyramids stunts parallel bars tumbling wand drill ring acts and high school girls dance Tableau and Bathing Beauties. A great band organized by manager Volney Whaley with Walter Gregory Mark Patterson Arthur Mc Pike Eugene OHaver Beefy O'Brien Howard Hornback and Parker Treat leads the musical feature.
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Volney Whaley
Walter Gregory
Mark Patterson
Arthur Mc Pike
Eugene O'Haver
Beefy O'Brien
Howard Hornback
Parker Treat
Miss Gordon Weds a St. Louis Man
Miss Helen Gordon of Hannibal married Fred Harrison of St. Louis at 7:30 Saturday night in her grandmother’s home, 441 South Sixth Street. Rev. R. M. Price of the Church of Jesus Christ, Latter Day Saints, performed the ceremony. The couple left for St. Louis where Harrison works as an electrician. The bride is the daughter of W. C. Gordon of Hannibal. Attendants were Miss Maude Phillips and Dews Gordon of Hannibal.
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Helen Gordon
Hannibal
Fred Harrison
St. Louis
A. E. Gordon
South Sixth Street
R. M. Price
Church of Jesus Christ, Latter Day Saints
O Day in Hannibal Faces Alderman Mockery Over Night Duties
Thomas O Day night captain of the Hannibal police and owner of bloodhounds is criticized by Alderman Walter Storr who calls him a joke. Police Chief Henry Harris defends O Day saying he does his duty and can be reached within ten minutes at night. The council discussed police force reductions amid political tension.
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Thomas O'Day
Hannibal
Walter Storr
Starr
O'Day
Storr
Henry Harris
Harris
O’day
Alderman Storr
Storrs
Alderman Featherstone
Chief Harris
Hannibal police chief defends force amid council squabble
The Hannibal chief of police, serving 48 years in the city and nine in the department, praised the present force as the best the city ever had. Aldermen debated crime, then shifts in staffing, while Conlon criticized police and questioned beats and nightly roving. The council heard about hourly call headquarters and a stab sheet documenting whereabouts.
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la Siena
Sega Iis
Hannibal
Police Department
John Conton
Conlon
Harris
Conson
Confon
Saxbury
Featherstone
Storr
Funeral services for George Lubbering set at church
Funeral services for George Lubbering who died suddenly Monday morning will be held at 8 30 o clock Thursday morning from the Church of Immaculate Conception. Interment will be in Mount Olivet cemetery.
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George Lubbering
Church of Immaculate Conception
Mount Olivet Cemetery
HAPPENINGS IN HANNIBAL REPORTS RETURNS AND VISITS
Mrs. H. E. Sargent of Union street returns from Clinton Iowa after visiting her daughter and granddaughter Juanita. Miss Thelma Robertson comes back from St. Louis after visiting friends. Charles Bounds of Kansas City returns home from a Hannibal business trip. Carlile Gore Hawkins are listed as representatives.
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H. E. Sargent
Union Street
Clinton, Ia
Joe Tankard
Juanita
Thelma Robertson
St. Louis
Charles Bounds
Kansas City
Hannibal
Carlile, Gore & Hawkins
Anibal Trust Holds On Main Street Deal
A local trust linked to the Walterschied group strengthens its hold on South Main Street, signaling ongoing property control. The arrangement centers on existing tenants and planned landlord actions affecting the storefronts and surrounding businesses.
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Cheerrom
Annibal
Walterschied
Main Street
Hannibal School Election Returns Tight Voter Turnout
Light turnout marked Hannibal's annual school election held Tuesday. Edward Moore and C O Mayes were re elected to the board and both tax propositions carried by comfortable majorities.
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Hannibal
Edward
H.moore
C. O. Mayes
Toledo Folk Again To Ride Street Cars
Toledo workers return to streetcar service after a strike ended by a federal court order. The Toledo Railway and Light Company and its operators signed an agreement, service resumes at 5 am. Judge Killits set fares at seven cents and two cents for transfers and set wage scales at 64, 56 and 60 cents. Car men receive retroactive pay for idle time to April 1.
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Toledo
Ohio
Toledo Railway and Light Company
United States District Court
John M. Killits
Hoover Influence Seen in London Election View
London editorial notes that whether Herbert Hoover wins the U.S. presidency or not his stated views could affect future U S European relations, in a Daily News commentary from April 6. It discusses potential impact on diplomacy and international stance.
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London
Herbert Hoover
United States
Europe
Daily News Today
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