Hannibal Baseball Fans Plan City Club Bid Friday
A mass meeting of Hannibal baseball fans is called for Friday night in the courthouse to consider Henry Riedel’s plan for Hannibal to join the Three-I league if 1500 season tickets at five dollars each are sold. Citizens and workers will organize ticket drives and committees to raise seven thousand five hundred dollars for a guaranteed berth.
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Hannibal
Court House
Henry Riedel
Quincy
Tommie Lenane
the Whig
Riedel
Royal Amusement Company
Timothy Murphy 60 Dies of Pneumonia in Hannibal
Timothy Murphy 60 longtime Hannibal resident died at 8 50 PM Tuesday at 520 Union Street after a brief pneumonia illness. Irish native, worked for the Burlington Railroad, survived by wife Katherine and three children Annastasia Theresa and Francis Murphy, all of Hannibal. Funeral from the Church of Immaculate Conception at 8 30 AM Friday with burial in St Marys Cemetery.
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Timothy Murphy
South Hannibal
Union Street
Ireland
Hannibal
Burlington Railroad
Murphy
Katherine Murphy
Annastasia
Theresa Murphy
Sono
Francis Murphy
Church of Immaculate Conception
St. Mary's Cemetery
Mayor Mills Confined With Serious Influenza
Mayor John K. Mills of Wannibal is confined to his Lindell Avenue home with a severe attack of influenza and his condition is reported as serious.
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John K. Mills
Wannibal
Lindell Avenue
Pauline Fields Must Pay Fine
A Missouri judge sustained a motion to dismiss Pauline Fields appeal in the Iannibal Court of Common Pleas. Fields was fined 40 dollars plus costs for illegal sale of liquor. The defense failed to perfect the appeal within six months, so the state wins and Fields must pay the fine and accrued costs.
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Pauline Fields
Home For the Friendless Seeks Protection for Ground Title
The Home For the Friendless asks the Hannibal Court to protect the title to ten acres bequeathed by Henry S. Elzea, as a defendant in a suit brought by Hannibal Trust Company to interpret the will filed in Probate Court. The trust company seeks the will’s construction.
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Elzea
Henry S. Elzea
Hannibal Trust Company
Henry Elzea
van B. Elzea
Hannibal Court of Common Pleas
Park Methodist Play Tonight at Hannibal High
Epworth League of Park Methodist church presents The Elopement of Ellen at Hannibal High School auditorium at 8 15 tonight. Directed by Miss Goldie Etter with cast including H F Culler I C Ellis Earl Shell E R Nasal Mrs Muller and Miss Barbara Harvey in key roles.
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Epworth League of
Park Methodist Church
Ellen
Hannibal
Christian Young People’s Union of
Goldie Etter
Richard Ford
H. F. Culler
I. C. Ellis
Robert Sheffherd
City Books Open For Inspection In Hannibal
Hannibal City Clerk Fenton B. Morris announced that the tax books and all city records are open for public inspection at any time. He denied claims that access to the city books had been refused, in response to a Whig article about proposed raises for school teachers.
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Fenton B. Morris
Hannibal
Whig
Mrs. Adams
Today's Program At Hannibal Playhouses
Hannibal offers a bill at Star Theater featuring Blind Ifushands as the great feature picture with Broadway Star Feature pictures listed in the program.
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Hannibal
Star Theater
Broadway Star Feature Pictures
Adams Divorce Contested. Appeal Filed in St. Louis
Mrs Nellie Adams won a divorce from Homer Adams in Hannibal Court of Common Pleas with alimony 15 monthly for her and 20 for two children and custody granted. Adams plans to appeal to the St Louis Court of Appeals, delaying final resolution for months.
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Nellie Adams
Homer Adams
C. T. Hays
Hannibal
Hays
Adams
Rendlen & White
M. L. Fareis
Adam
Henretta Mosley
South Fourth Street
Union Depot
Mrs Adams
Mrs. Adams
Main Street
County Court backs half to Detention Home plan
The Marion county court favors financing half of the Detention Home in Hannibal to serve city and county needs. Judge Lewis Frazer said adjourned session may consider formal action next Monday at Palmyra. City seeks Plowman property on Church street and estimates 2500 for purchase with 1000 for improvements, per state law requiring county support.
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Marion County Court
Hannibal
Lewis Frazer
Withers Mill
Frazer
Palmyra
Nannibal
Plowman
Church Street
Pike Cafe to Reopen This Week after Improvements
Pike Cafe on South Main Street plans a Friday or Saturday reopening after a three week closure for extensive improvements. Owner Samuel Gravis says the adjoining building will also open as a soft drink parlor at the same time.
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Rendlen
D. W. Lugena
Mark Twain Avenue
George Stanley
Hannibal
Market Street
Brown
Bertha Brown
North Main Street
Adams
Lyon Street
Lindell Avenue
Ballard & Johnson
Pike Cafe
South Main Street
Samuel Gravis
Salik-Improved Hannibal Real Estate For Sale
Classified ads list a 166 acre dairy farm three miles from Ilasco and Laverton seven miles from Hannibal priced at 50 dollars per acre. Provided by Plowman and Greenville Hannibal Missouri.
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Salik
Hannibal Real Estate
Ilasco
Laverton
Hannibal
Plowman & Greenville
Carnival declines Hannibal license over cost
R L Carroll of St Louis represented Harry E Billicks Gold Medal Shows at Hannibal city hall. He said the carnival would not pay the $50 daily license, prompting Moose club officials to ask a license reduction. The finance committee now handles reductions and will report at the next council meeting.
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R. L. Carroll
St. Louis
Hannibal
Harry E. Billick
Carroll
Moose Club
Finance Committee
Burial of Mrs. Alice Engel in Mount Olivet Cemetery
The remains of Mrs. Alice Engel who died in St. Louis were brought to Iannibal Wednesday and buried in Mount Olivet cemetery. Funeral services at the grave were conducted by Rev. W. S. W. Raymond, rector of Trinity church.
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Alice Engel
St. Louis
Mount Olivet
W. S. W. Raymond
The
Trinity Church
Sag Island Levee District Commissioners In Pittsfield
Local Sag Island Levee Drainage district officers spend several days transacting city business in Pittsfield Illinois. Births include a son to Mr and Mrs James Carr the second child. Deaths recorded for William Landers and Jacob Strauss with services and interments noted. Other items list influenza fate of Prof Joseph Shustid and marriage license for Cloyd Hively and Opal Ox. Court activity includes Camp Paint school cane and a not guilty verdict in Phoebus case.
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Sag Island
Albert Hoos
Pittsfield Lodge No. 95
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Joseph Shustid
Jacob Strauss
Chicago
Springfield
Strauss
Strauss Bros
Isaac
Charles A. Heskey
Cloyd
Raymond Hively
Opal Mayox
Barry
Harry Highee
Quincy
Camp Paint
Adams County
Va. Phoebus
CN Native Bliss 224 Stasters For Kidney Relief
CN Native Bliss 224 stasters are touted as first aid to thousands with relief for kidney trouble. A 32 year standard herb remedy contains no calomel or mineral poison. Each box has a GUATR ANTFIE coupon and blue seal with signature of ATONIQO CO. Bliss. Made by A O Bliss Co in Washington DC.
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Atoniqo CO. Bliss
A. O. Bliss ,Co
Washington, D.C
Marmola Prescription Tablets Promise Fast Fat Loss
An advertisement touts Marmola Prescription Tablets as a simple harmless method to lose two to four pounds per week without dieting or exercise. It claims you can eat and live as you like while using the product, sold by druggists for a dollar or direct from Marmola Company in Detroit, Michigan.
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Woodward Aye
Detroit
Mich
Liquor Law Forces Sale of Seized German Liners
Washington Feb 5 1920 Under pressure from the national prohibition law the Shipping Board moved to sell former German passenger liners seized at the outbreak of the war Chairman Payne conveyed to President Wilson that the government could not run ships that did not sell intoxicants while competing with privately owned vessels serving wine and liquor.
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Washington
Shipping Board
Payne
Wilson
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Hannibal High School
J. Hetsch
Edward Perkins
George Bradfield
John Loague
Minnie Hubb
Pearl Abrams
Mr. Adams
Susan Ellis
L. E. Frazier
City of Hannibal
van Evercooren
Robert VanEvercooren
Broadway
Carnival
Engle
Pittsfield, III
Stasters
Ware- Wayland Co
New York
Fatima
Thestor the Betsonti
Tae Bittuo0Re
Delmonico
McAllin
N.Y. Arawelie
Pennsylvania
Vanderdilt
Walport-AsTonia
Quincy Gas, Electric & Heating Co
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