Mississippi River Outlook For Tonight In Hannibal
The Mississippi stage will not rise above 18.3 feet tonight, per Hannibal weather office. Winds on the Missouri side near Hannibal caused minor anxiety but no levee damage. farmers boost levee patrols as upstream flow threatens potential breaks.
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Mississippi
B. L. Waldron
Hannibal
Waldron
Warsaw
Davenport
Keithsburgh
Des Moines
Muscatine
Quincy
Louisiana
Weather Bureau
Machinery Arrival for Hannibal Rubber Plant
The first carload of machinery for Hannibal Rubber Company's plant has reached Hannibal. Superintendent G. M. Brown said two more carloads are on the way. Once the roof is placed at Eleventh and Collier streets, installation will begin. The firm expects Mark Twain tires to hit the market by mid August with most machinery already ordered.
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Hannibal Rubber Company
Hannibal
G. M. Brown
Eleventh
Collier Streets
Mark Twain
E W Nelson named fieldman for Poland China Journal
Eugene W. Nelson a Hannibal attorney and Poland China hog expert accepts appointment as fieldman for The Poland China Journal based in Kansas City. He will cover Illinois and Eastern Iowa, with Missouri support from Warren Fuqua for Missouri territory assisting Jumps Cauthern. Nelson’s prominence as a hog raiser and lawyer is noted by the Journal amid plans to fill the Illinois Eastern Iowa vacancy.
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Eugene W._ Nelson
Northeast Missouri
Hannibal
Poland China Journal
Kansas City
Nelson
Illinois
Iowa
Central States
O. L. Garrett
Poland
Warren Fuqua
Monroe City
Missouri
Cauthern
Elsberry Youth Arrested Here for Forged Check
R. L. Gladney of Lincoln County living near Elsberry was arraigned Monday in Hannibal Court of Common Pleas charged with passing a forged $20 check on Bowles Clothing Company. He pleaded not guilty.
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R. L. Gladney
Lincoln County
Elsberry
Hannibal
Esther Harris 13 Dies in Levering Hospital
Esther Harris aged 13 daughter of Mr and Mrs Brinkley Harris of 546 Bridge street died at 41 20 o clock Monday morning in Levering hospital after long illness. Body removed to Schwartzs undertaking parlors funeral announcement to follow.
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Esther Viola
Damon Club Social Meeting Draws Large Turnout
The Damon Club, a Knights of Pythias group with their wives, met in Castle Hall on Broadway for a social gathering Monday night. Despite bad weather, attendance remained strong as attendees enjoyed dancing, cards, and refreshments at a seasonable hour.
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Damon Club
Knights of Pythias
Castle Hall
Broadway
Male and Female at Hannibal Playhouses Star Theater
Cecil B. DeMille's great production plays at the Hannibal Playhouses Star Theater with Broadway offerings and feature pictures on today's program.
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Hannibal
Star Theater
Cecil B. DeMille
Hannibal April Circuit Court Opens Under Judge Hays
The April term of the Hannibal Court of Common Pleas opened with Judge Charles T. Hays presiding. Prosecuting Attorney Roy Hamlin Sheriff Will Mefford Deputy Sheriff V. Helton Clerk G. S. Brockenbrough and stenographer Miss Wallie Utte tck attended. Branham armed murder arraignment set later. Elzars will case set May 7. Waelder arraignment planned.
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Hannibal Court of Common Pleas
Charles T. Hays
Roy Hamlin
Will Mefford
V. Helton
G. S. Brockenbrough
Wallie Utte Tck
Hannibal Trust Company
Henry S. Elzars
van B. Elzen
J. G. Cable
Fred Waelder
Hannibal
Hannibal National Bank
Happenings in Hannibal community notes
Mrs. William R. Knight of Union street returned from Kansas City to attend to Mrs. Goldie Stoneham who is greatly improved. Otlie Lear Jr. of Slater Mo. came home after visiting his parents on Northe Haydon street. W C Bullock spent Sunday in Barry visiting relatives. Hannibal Lodge 188 A F and A M held a regular meeting at the Masonic Temple with degree work and petitions for membership. Miss Olive Brown of Mt Sterling Ill visited Hannibal. J H Graham of St Louis and Guilford Harris editor of The Ralls County Times were in Hannibal on business. Mr and Mrs Thomas L King of St Louis visited Hannibal.
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William R. Knight
Union Street
Kansas City
Goldie Stoneham
Hannibal
Stoneham
Otlie Lear, Jr
Slater, Mo
Ollie Lear
Northe Haydon Street
W. C. Bullock
North Third Street
Barry, Hill
Hannibal Lodge No
Masonic Temple
North Fifth Street
Olive Brown
Mt. Sterling
Til
J. H. Graham
St. Louis
Guilford Harris
Ralls County Times
New London
Wannibal
Thomas L. King
Mrs Scott Dies At Home In Ely
Mrs Robert Scott formerly of Hannibal died at her home near Ely Saturday night. She was found unconscious in the barn yard and died four hours later from apoplexy. She leaves husband one daughter and three grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at the Christian church in Monroe City Missouri at 11 a.m. with interment in that city. Rev Wharton will conduct the services.
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Robert Scott
Hannibal
Ely
Christian Church
Monroe City
Rev
Wharton
Dr Wesley Hill Will Speak At Chamber Luncheon
Hannibal Chamber of Commerce has secured Dr John Wesley Hill chancellor of Lincoln Memorial Institute New York City to speak at the club luncheon Thursday His subject will be Americanism the Perils and Problems of Reconstruction
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Hannibal Chamber of Commerce
John Wesley Hill
Lincoln Memorial Institute
New York City
Police Visit To Sarahs Place In Redlight District
Prosecuting Attorney Roy Hamlin renews campaign against alleged houses of prostitution leading to the arrest of Sarah Smith on East Bird Street about 11:30 Saturday night. Constable Henry Cameron and Chief Henry Harris headed the raid with Night Captain Tom ODay and Officer Hinks. Smith waived reading of the information and pleaded not guilty. preliminary hearing set for April 30. Four girls and four men were found in the house. others face pending charges in the segregated district.
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Roy Hamlin
Sarah Smith
Hannibal
Redlight
Sarah
East Bird Street
Henry Cameron
Henry Harris
Tom O'Day
Hinks
Smith
Citrt
M. Bloom
John H. Tetsch
E. W. Nelson
Lewis O'Connor
Smith House
Eagles To Name Delegates Tonight
Delegates to the state aerie to be elected tonight at Hannibal Aerie of the Eagles meeting in Moose Hall after refreshments. Also notice of Civil Service Examination for post office clerks and carriers to be held May 8, 1920 at the Hannibal post office with age 18 to 45, male minimums and physical requirements.
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State Aerie
Hannibal
Hannibal Aerie of the
Eagles
Moose Hall
Post Office
Stremmel Addresses Hannibal Y M C A Meeting
Mr. Phil Stremmel of St Louis spoke at the Hannibal Y M C A on Sunday afternoon. Despite a storm, a fine audience heard the National Enameling and Stamping Co. leader discuss the benefits of the Y M C A for young men and his own rise from limited schooling to national leadership. He cited Ezekiel a son of man stand upon thy feet as his text.
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Phil Stremmel
St. Louis
Stremmel
National Enameling and Stamping Company
Granite City
Ilinois
North Side
Young Men's Christian Association
Young Men’s Christian Association
National Enameling and Stamping Co
Ezekial
Gospel Principles urged as remedy for labor and capital conflict
A speaker declares that nationwide and global conditions demand Christian Gospel principles. Leaders from labor, corporate, and investor sectors must adopt the spirit of Jesus Christ to solve current problems. The remarks frame religious ethics as the key to economic and social harmony.
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Jesus Christ
Hancock County Livestock Breeders Elect Officers at Carthage
The Hancock County Live Stock Breeders association held its first annual meeting in Carthage on April 8. Elected officers include A. R. McCallister as president and W. N. McCormick as vice president, with J. H. Lloyd as secretary treasurer. An executive committee represents horses, beef cattle, hogs, sheep, dairy cattle, and poultry. Prof. W. C. Coffey urged cooperative spirit, honesty, and disease eradication, addressing about 45 breeders.
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Carthage
Hancock County Live Stock Breeders’ Association
A. R. McCallister
W. N. McCormick
J. H. Lloyd
J. E. McWherter
Frank Crossland
BE. Traser
A. E. Webb
B. Geissler
N. M. Cochran
W. C. Coffey
Department of
Animal Husbandry
College of Agriculture University of Illinois
Hancock County
Coffey
Hancock Preparing for Big Farm Bureau Drive
Carthage April 14 Preliminary arrangements for the Farm Bureau and Illinois Agricultural association members to stage a joint drive were announced today. Local officials expect strong turnout from farmers across Hancock County and neighboring communities for the event.
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Hancock
Carthage
Farm Bureau
Hlllnois Agricultural Association
Mem
Campaign panel appoints Barner chair of Ras Moreta drive
The Ras Moréta campaign membership committee met last week and named T E Barner of Carthage as chairman. Barner will oversee ten solicitors slated to begin work next Monday April 19, weather permitting two townships per day. Early canvass targets include Rock Creek Durham La Harpe Prairie and Chill.
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Ras Moréta
Bership
George Weinhauer
T. E. Burger
W. O. Kunkel
Jan Frasee
G. E. Bolt
T. E. Barner
Carthage
Barner
Rock Creek
Durham
la Harpe
Prairie
Chill
Central Railroad Suspension Halts Passenger Service
NEW YORK April 13 The Central railroad of New Jersey suspended all passenger service at noon Monday as agents were ordered to stop selling tickets. The road serves New Jersey and surrounding areas amid a stoppage affecting travel and operations.
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New York
Central Railroad
Newcater
New Jersey
Munitions Rescue Report From Koenigs Scene
Dispatch says munitions at Koenigs were rescued by Lin and Daily Mail reporters. Rescuers closed in with armored cars as ongoing fires and great explosions damaged dwellings across a wide area after fuses ignited a calibre shell dump.
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Lin
After Whooping Cough What
A discussion on whooping cough describes its severity in young children, noting long coughing fits disrupt sleep and digestion, with lingering irritation after recovery. It stresses careful monitoring during convalescence and cites concerns of neglect, while noting Vicks VapoRub can ease coughing during illness and remains helpful in recovery.
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Vick
Vicks
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Big Hog Journal
Esther Harris
Hays
George Branham and Waelder
Wesley Hill
Vietrolas
Hannibal Y. M. C. A
Hunt
Quincy, Ill
G. W. Chapman
Ag Eders
America
U.S
Vic. Chemical Company
Broad Street
Greensboro
N.C
Atlas Portland Cement Company
Aeolian
Vocalion
Ware-Wayland Co
Wayland Co
Torrington
Lea
Ware-Wayland
Bugs
Aeolian Vocalions
West Side Square
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