Hannibal Eyes Three-I Baseball Return with 1500 Season Tickets
Henry Riedel announced Hannibal seeks a Three-I league franchise with 1500 season tickets at $5 each, depositing $7500 in a local bank. Quincy and Hannibal face league alignment, with fans urged to buy tickets to fund operations estimated at $20,000 for the season.
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Henry Riedel
Wannibal
Ricdel
Hannibal
Fins Ynonev
Rebal Amuse Company
Mainland’s Field
Riedel
Jedel
Tearney
Quincy
Quinc
Amusement Company
Hi” Riedel
Hannibal Rotary Club Meeting At Mark Twain Hotel
Anibal Rotary Club met Tuesday in the Mark Twain hotel. Embers enjoyed their ASU luncheon. E. A. Parks, Dr. and W. A. Jackson spoke. Dr. Searfoss received an award as winner. Louis Huegel protested. Fourteen resigned to attend the in conference at Spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anibal Rotary Club
Mark Twain
Hannibal Nang
E. A. Parks
W. A. Jackson
Dr. Searfoss
Louis Huegel
Hannibal City Council Hikes Firemen Pay and Police Stipends
The Hannibal council meeting approved raises for firemen to 7.50 per month and new monthly police stipends, with figures totaling 97.50 in the presented plan. The resolution outlines increased compensation for public safety staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannibal
Mrs Mary M Martin Dies After Week Long Illness
Mrs Mary M Martin, 65, died at her daughter Mrs James Hagan’s home 819 Hazel Street after a weeklong illness. A Park Methodist Church member, she will be buried at Mt Olivet Cemetery after a 2 PM Thursday service conducted by Rev F J Mapel from Park Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary M. Martin
James Hagan
Hazel Street
Park Methodist Church
Hagan
F. J. Mapel
Mt. Olivet
Miss Ruth Tucker Weds Arthur Founister in Hannibal
Miss Ruth Tucker aged 16 married Arthur M. Founister Tuesday morning in Judge J. H. Tatsch's office on Center Street. The couple reside in Hannibal with Ruth’s parents’ consent. Founister, linked to the Salvation Army in Hannibal, is a Canadian veteran who was gassed in Flanders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Tucker
Arthur M. Founister
J. H. Tatsch
Center Street
Hannibal
F. A. Tucker
Salvation Army
Flanders
Katcha Koo presented for second time at Park Theater
Katcha Koo was staged again Tuesday night at Park theater under St Margaret's Guild of Trinity Episcopal church. The audience filled the house as on opening night praising Fred B Hulse for his lead as Katcha Koo and Parker Treat with four wives delivering creditable turns alongside a strong supporting cast. The production featured Orient style costumes and several musical numbers enhancing a well staged performance.
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Katcha Koo
Park Theater
St. Margaret’s Guild
Trinity Episcopal Church
Fred B. Hulse
Hulse
Merchants Donate Awards in National Essay Contest
Sergeant R Haeussermann announced Hannibal merchants will award prizes to Marion and Ralls county students in a national essay contest on benefits of U S Army enlistment. Three government awards plus a Washington trip for winners and parents. Local merchants provide cups, gifts, and cash prizes to finalists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion and
Ralls County
R. Haeussermann
Hannibal
Merchants of
Marion
Ralls
United States Army
Washington, D. C
Brown Jewelry Company
Shepherd Jewelry Company
Richards Clothing Store
Fisher Pharmacy
Potter Jewelry Store
Avery Burch
Heiser Jewelry
Odell Jewelry Store
Arnold's Bootery
Miller-West Shoe Company
Logan Shoe Company
Liepold Clothing Company
A. T. Stewart & Co
Carter-Shepherd Milling Company
E. H. Seibel
Hannibal Y M C A Notes Bowling and basketball results
The bowling contest between the Cocoa-Colas and Independents ended with the Independents taking two of three games. Earhart led with 205, Liepold 194, Forrest 174. Regular matchups and standings show Cocoa-Colas 9-6-7, Eagles 23-10, Young Men 22-14, Independents 16-17, High School 7-23, Atlas 4. Hi Y club met with meals by Primm, Culler, Mapel, Rendlen. members listed. The Y M C A basketball team prepared for a February 11 game against the Quin cy Maroons after a prior loss to Quincy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cocoa-Colas
Independents
Earhart
Liepold
Forrest
Eagles
Aes
Wescecete Er Cess
Gil
Atlas
Cere Ve Cree
Volney Whaley
Ed Culler
Branham Rendien
John Primm
G. C. Cornell
J. W. Morley
Quincy Maroons
Hannibal
Quincy
Maroons
HAPPENINGS IN HANNIBAL HAPPENINGS IN HANNIBAL
Mr and Mrs George Purcell of Rushville Illinois were in Hannibal on their way home from Excelsior Springs Missouri They visited Attorney and Mrs Lewis O Connor of West Broadway Mr and Mrs Tom Haganstine of Bluffs Illinois who had been visiting relatives and friends in Hannibal have returned home
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George Purcell
Rushville, Ill
Hannibal
Excelasior Springs
Lewis O’connor
West Broadway
Tom Haganstine
Bluffs, Ill
Hannibal Playhouses Presents Blind Husbands Feature
Today's program at Hannibal Playhouses features the film Blind Husbands as the theater showcases a great feature picture for local audiences.
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Hannibal
Abduction Frame-Up Denial From Missionary Letter
Miss Lillian Wyatt, an American missionary, rejects claims that the Puebla abduction of consul W. A. Jenkins was a frame-up. She notes Mexican government propaganda, recounts bandit unrest, and describes life in Mexico City while awaiting possible home evacuation. The letter, dated Nov 2, emphasizes Jenkins’s innocence and U.S. anger over the incident.
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United States
W. A. Jenkins
Puebla
Mexico
Jenkins
Lillian Wyatt
John J. Wyatt
Fulton Avenue
Hannibal
Miss Wyatt
Wyatt
Mexico City
Jack
U.S. A
San Antonio
Laredo
Texas
Improved vacant Hannibal real estate for sale
Classified ad notes an improved vacant Hannibal real estate listing with 18 acres near Hannibal city limits, proximity to car line, and an older house on the property. Priced at 50 dollars per acre, offered by Plowman and Greenville, Hannibal, Missouri, with locations described three miles from Ilacco and Laverton and seven miles from Hannibal.
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Hannibal Real Estate
Plowman & Greenville
Hannibal
Sore
Ilacco
Laverton
Hopes Roe
City of Hannibal
Old Ouse
Plowman & Ville
Adams Divorcie Hearing Resumes Today
The divorce suit of Mrs. Nellie Adams against Homer Adams will be resumed at 9 o’clock this morning before Judge C. T. Hays in the Hannibal Court of Common Pleas. A portion of testimony was heard two weeks ago, but illness of a key witness caused a continuation for further hearing.
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Nellie Adams
Homer Adams
C. T. Hays
Hannibal
Escaped From Boys' Reform School Arrested in Hannibal
Earl Ray age 17 was captured in Hannibal Tuesday by Policemen Turner and McClenning. He is held as an escaped inmate of the Iowa Reform School at Eldora Iowa. The boy admits the charge.
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Earl Ray
Turner and
McClenning
Iowa Reform School
Eldora, Ia
Campaign Conspiracy Case Notes New York Meeting Details
Testimony described Cody meeting Swinehart in New York January 1918 with Hayden offer and Oakman presence. Witness said Newberry could be a fine candidate. Attorneys quarreled over conspiracy knowledge and state federal campaign limits, with $40,000 plus in newspaper ads cited.
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Allan A. Templeton
New York
Swinehart
Cody
Hayden
Robert Oakman
Marx
Newberry
Allen V. Rees
Houghton
Myron Sherwood
Marquette
James Fisher
Calumet
John Jones
Ontanagon
Lessons
Judge Sessions
Michigan
United States
Dailey
Newberry Organization
Influenza in City While Several Figures Fall Ill At Home
In flu cases rise modestly in the city with no severe progress noted. Notable residents include A. L. McDonnell recovering after suspected stroke, and Jacob Strauss in a Chicago hospital with Isaac Strauss and Isaac Jr. present. Local events feature dances at the Rex Building and visits by Missy Florence Crawford. Fred Christ may seek Democratic nomination for Pittsfield township highway commissioner, with John Ducey George Carroll and John Usherwood as rivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. el, Williams
M. Hirsheimer
W. S. Binns
J. A. Rex
S. K. Strother
Rex
West
Washington Street
Harry Relnicke Orchastra
James R. Bracbury
Versailles
Elizabeth Leeds
Chester Claus
Griffin
Thomas E. Smith
Pike County Medical Association
A. L. McDonnold
Tie
Pittsfield
Dora Tippett
Missy Florence Crawford
Chicago
A. G Crawford
Jacob Strauss
Isaac Strauss
Isaac, Jr
Strauss
Strauss Bross
Fred Christ
Pittsfield Township
John Ducey
George Carroll
John Usherwood
Senior and Junior Christian Endeavor Meet This Weekend
Senior Endeavor will be held Sunday evening in the United Brethren Church with Myrtle Seckman as leader. Junior Endeavor is Sunday afternoon in the Christian Church led by Lydell Robertson. Rev Walters and Rev Harrison are in charge of revival meetings ongoing with much interest. Many local visits noted including Rolla Hagmeyer from Quincy and various family gatherings in town and nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren Church
Myrtle Seckman
Christian Church
Edith Niekamp
Quincy
J. ¥. Simons
Missouri school boards to study salary problems
Jefferson City Feb 4 State Superintendent S A Baker calls a conference of school boards in Missouri on Feb 14 to address teacher salaries and school improvement. Topics include rural tax amendments, a higher local tax, larger high school districts, a physical education law, State aid limits, and a minimum $75 monthly teacher wage. Baker outlines funding moves using building and repair taxes and reallocating levies to the teachers fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
Baker
Paris Deputies Vote Daylight Saving Act
Paris deputies adopt daylight saving bill setting clocks forward one hour as summer time until October 25. Due to coal shortages the period starts one month earlier for this year and 1921, with senate action awaited.
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Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Senate
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Tree
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Tearmey
League
Petated
Bluff City
Indiana
Ity Council
Mary Martin
Frange
Arthur Foubister
Tatsch
Hannibal Y. M. C. A
Carranza
Mr. Wolfe
Wolfe
Mr Jenkins
Adams
Helme
FORD
Pittsfield, III
Fowler, III
Meare Laboratories
Dept-X
Malden
Mass
Boys’ Store
N. St. St
Lulu M. Felt
Luther Memorial Church
Zoellner Quartet
Merrifield, Centralto
Henry, Maxwell and
Berger
Poppe
America
Ernest Davis
Sharlow
Ingram
Kreidler
Grippe
Dishares
Majestic Building
Maine
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