Elevators to Rise at Three Missouri Places
Three Farmers Co Operative Elevator associations will erect elevators at Monroe Hassard and Hunnewell Missouri under E J Trosper district agricultural agent and University of Missouri. Monroe City and Hassard elevators cost 25000 dollars and will share management. Monroe City elevator priced at 14000 dollars Hunnewell at 12000 dollars. A live stock shipping association is formed at Monroe City with Hugh Ford as shipping agent. John C Rodgers leads wool pooling with a large wool sale planned in six weeks at Monroe featuring 3000 fleeces and sealed bids.
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Fl Tor
Monroe
Hassard
Hnnnewell, Mo
E. J. Trosper
Hannibal
Department of Agriculture of the
United States
University of Missouri
Monroe City
Hugh Ford
John C. Rodgers
Morrow Sells House and Lot on South Seventh Street
Edward G. Morrow sells a house and lot on South Seventh street to Samuel Harper a fisherman who will occupy the home. Joseph A. Smith sells to Mrs Juanita Elsden a house and lot on Chestnut street.
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Edward G. Morrow
South Seventh Street
Samuel Harper
Mr. Harper
Joseph A. Smith
Juanita Elsden
Chestnut Street
Paler and Hazel See Wed in Hannibal Court Office
Roy C Palmer and Miss Hazel See both of Hannibal were united in marriage by Judge Allen E Dent at 7 oclock Friday evening in his office on Center Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy C. Palmer
Hazel See
Hannibal
Allen E. Dent
Center Street
Mainland Field Opens Season In City Baseball Clash
The Hannibal Mules face the Mobery Beavers this afternoon at Mainland Field at 3. Hannibal manager Tay Bird Anderson leads a fast semi pro squad with Rot Mel as catcher W Bird at first base and a starting rotation including Neld Robinson Lawker and White. The roster lists Montsellig Corcox Ericcson MacKiniee Brown Johnson and others across infield and outfield positions.
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Hannibal Mules
Beavers
Ro Mel
W. Bird
T. Montsellig
PL Corcox
Ericcson
A. MacKiniee
Brown
J. Johnson
Robinson
Lawker
White
Tay Bird
Anderson
The
Mules
Missouri
Bowles Funeral Held for Hannibal Businessman
Services for John Bowles a Hannibal businessman who died last week in Chicago were conducted at the Church of the Immaculate Conception with large attendance. Burial followed at St Mary cemetery with Knights of Columbus and Knights of Columbus members in attendance. Bowles was a former grand of the Hannibal council.
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John 7
Hannibal
Chicago
St. Mary Cemetery
Knights of Father Mathew
Hannibal Council
Knights of Gonntus
Bowles
Baye
Knights of Columbus
Fifth Liberty Loan Drive Promoted With Parade Music
The fifth liberty loan known as the victory liberty loan drive was widely advertised in Hannibal on Saturday afternoon with music by the Hannibal band and the drum corps of the Burlington machine shops. The band and drum corps paraded through the city attracting attention.
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Hannibal
Burlington Machine Shops
Miss Edwards Takes Teaching Post in Arkadelphia
Delia Edwards daughter of Mr and Mrs R M Edwards of North Fifth street has gone to Arkadelphia Arkansas where she secured a position in the high school as instructor in business courses She will stay until the current term ends Her father accompanied her to St Louis
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Delia Edwards
R. M. Edwards
North Fifth Street
Arkadelphia
Ark
St. Louis
Prisoner Sentenced After Larceny Guilty Plea
Frank Smith, a Negro, was sentenced to two years in the Jefferson City state prison after pleading guilty to grand larceny in Hannibal. He admitted stealing clothing valued at $75 from Warren Julius and additional items found beneath a Burlington freight house. A second suspect remains jailed as arraignment looms.
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John Tl. Totsch
Frank Smith
C. T. Hays
Hannibal
Hays
Warren Julius
West Side
Burlington
Smith
Macomb
Russell Foster in Bendorf Germany amid war service
Russell Foster son of J W Foster of Hannibal is stationed in Bendorf Germany with the 6th Infantry of the 2nd division. He went over the top nine times in major drives and was wounded July 18 by a machine gun bullet in his left arm. He spent five weeks in hospital and soon returned to the front. Judge C T Hays heard Elmo Brown and Mabel Brown divorce suit in Hannibal court and took the matter under advisement.
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Russell Foster
J. W. Foster
Hannibal
Bendorf
Germany
Foster
6Th Infantry
C. T. Hays
Hannibal Court of Common Pleas
Elmo Brown
Mabel Brown
Married last Wednesday ends in jail for peace disturbance
William Hudson married last Wednesday in Hannibal. He did not live with his wife forty eight hours before trouble began. He pleaded guilty to a charge of peace disturbance and was jailed in Palmyra for thirty days, with his wife hoping for a change after his release.
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Wiliam Hadson
Hannibal
Palmyra
Hudson
HI. Totsch
North Street
Hubby
Henry Cameron
Tetsch
Mefford
Josh Brashears Dies In Hospital
Josh P. Brashears died in Levering hospital Saturday at 1 30 PM after a ten day illness. He lived with his daughter Mrs Bert Sexton at 628 Union street. Born in Balls county in 1852 he was 67. Survived by five children Mrs Sexton Alvie Fay William and Claude. Wife preceded him in death. Funeral arrangements to be announced.
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Josh P. Brashears
Levering Hospital
Ira
Bert Sexton
Union Street
Balls County
Ex Soldier Lawrence Totsch Visits Hope Street Relatives
Lawrence Totsch of St. Louis, nephew of Judge and Mrs. John Totsch, recently discharged from the American tank corps at Camp Taylor Kentucky. He spent months in France near the front when the armistice was signed, visiting his parents Mr. and Mrs. Henry Totsch of St. Louis.
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Lawrence Totsch
John Totsch
Hope Avenue
St. Louis
American Tank Corps
Camp Taylor
Louisville
France
Henry Totsch
George O'Hern to Welcome 35th Division Home
George O'Hern of Hannibal who served in Company E and was gassed in the Argonne will join the reception committee for the 35th division. He and other former members at Camp Funston Kan prepare to welcome the division arriving from France. The first units are expected soon and O'Hern has been discharged from service.
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George O’hern
Hannibal
Camp Funston
Kan
O’hern
Argonne
Dance Set Next Wednesday at Sain Carte Curb House
Hannibal notes list a dance to be hosted by Scoville and Strothers of one Shepherd across the river. Visits include Fawin G. Charle from St. Louis observing exhibitions and sham battles. TY Morris of Louisiana visiting sister Mrs. Morris Goldstein. Mrs. Robert Isbister in Chicago with daughter Mrs. Frances Mayer and granddaughter Mary Mayer.
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Sain’Carte
Scoville
Hannibal
TY. Morris
Louisiana
Mrs. Morris Goldstein
Robert Isbister
Church Street
Chicago
Frances X. Mayer
Mary Mayer
Soviets Preserve Food System and Promote Education
The Russian envoy outlines a four category food distribution system prioritizing children and workers, cites improvements in literacy and schooling, and defends Soviet governance. He notes a decline in illiteracy and claims widespread book publishing while stating railroads run well and US recognition could come.
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Russia
Soviet Russia
Martens
United States
Settlement in sight as telephone strike nears end
Boston April 20 Representatives of telephone strikers and government and company officials meet to reach an agreement to terminate a strike that has practically halted telephone service since Tuesday. First Assistant Postmaster General John C Koons, arriving from Washington, says he has full power to adjust differences with the strikers.
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Boston
John C. Koons
Washington
The Song of the Easter Sunday
A devotional poem describes the sun as a divine messenger of warmth and light. It portrays daylight lifting clouds, nourishing earth, and bringing hope to the needy while fulfilling God’s will and bringing peace between mankind and nature.
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Earth
Mrs. Dooley Praises Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
Milwaukee reader Mrs. Dooley asserts Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound eased her postwork pains and fatigue enabling her to work from morning to night. She urges other working girls with functional disorders to try the remedy and contact Lydia Pinkham Medicine Co. for advice.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Lydia S. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
H. Doovey
25Th Street
Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Mass
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C. H. Ling
Morrow
Roy Farmer
Mainland’s Field
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Liberty
Miss Edwards
Bendorf, Germany
Will Hudson
Josh Brashears
Totsch
Perthems
Eve JJ Trademacks
Jiffy-Jell Spichige
Oide
Jiffy-Jell
Bettis
Peckiees
Value, Soc
We-6
Fawin G. Charle
George Sullivan
Washington Street
God
Eternity
Mrs. Dooley
Dolmans
New
Choice
American Cloak & Suit Go
Ricker National Bank
Hampshire St
Quincy, Il
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