Will They Get Jobs Back Asks Boy In France
Hannibal boy Robert Isbister writes from France after the armistice. He describes front-line movements of the 98th and American air support near the Argonne, Issoudun, St Mihiel, and Meuse sectors, and asks whether former employers will rehire returning soldiers as they seek to resume civilian life.
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Frange
Hannibal
Robert Isbister
France
Church Street
98Rd
Argonne Woods
Argonne
England
le Havre
Issoudun
Vaucouleurs Meuse
St. Mihiel
93Rd
Hindenburg and Company
Luddendorff
Vancouleurs
Lisle-en-Barrois
Meuse
Foucaucourt
Dr Chapmans Health Candy Offers Cough Remedy
Dr Chapman presents Health Candy described as a remedy for cough hoarseness sore throat and throat inflammation. It is said to clear the voice for singers and public speakers and to act as a germ killer and influenza and typhoid preventative. price sixty cents a pound plus mail extra. contact Dr W Chapman 1094 Ny 4th St
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W. Chapman
Gurney
Well Known Helto Woman Passes Away
Mrs Martha A Wilson of Helton north of Hannibal died Wednesday afternoon in Hannibal Missouri She was 54 years old Her husband Gov Wilson a prominent farmer in Monroe County survives with their son John Wilson who died in France Several years ago and two daughters Mrs M Grand at home and Mrs Cera Bulloca of Quincy Also listed is George O Wilson as a son in the family obituary
Pleads Guilty To Robbing Man in Hannibal
William Wiel pleaded guilty to robbing a man at the Planters hotel on North Main Street in Hannibal Missouri. He was bound over to the present term of the Hannibal Court of Common Pleas for trial.
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Hannibal. Me
Wiliam Wiel
uCantes
Toth Place
Wroelpe
Four Women Fined in Hannibal Red Light District
Four women in Hannibal Missouri were fined a total of one thousand dollars in two local justice courts after Deputy Ve Helton served warrants. Jessie Davis and Ollie Forrest each paid 260 dollars, Bess Hoelscher 440 dollars on two counts, and Sarah Smith 200 dollars in separate rulings.
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Hannibal
Justice of the Peace Courts
John H. Totsch
Bessie Hoelscher
Sarah Smith
Allen E. Dent
Joint installation held by two orders in Hannibal
A public joint installation Thursday night by Hannibal lodge No. 6 of the Roughs of Pythias and the Pythian Sisters drew a large crowd. Officers installed included Commander Harry E. Aad Vivevedic, Bernie Frank Prelate, M. Couch Master, and others. refreshments followed and several ladies were named in the ceremony.
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Tpannibal
Hannibal Lodge
Pythias
Pytian Sisters
Knoghts
Pyth Toilesta
Harry E. Aad Vivevedic
Bernie Frank
M. Couch
Mastera
W.S. Gruaber
Mary Perkins
el S. Merahiluan Richardson
Fannie Walker
Lulu Breeding
Alice Velte
Happenings In Hannibal Happenings In Hannibal
Hannibal Missouri notes report Mrs J E Snyder with Sherl Cole visiting relatives in Beardstown Tinwis Fred Brinkoetter a Quincy monument maker on business in Hannibal F B Jones and daughter Margaret of Union Street went to St Louis to visit relatives Charles R three year old son of Mr and Mrs Robert L Looper died at Ely Mo and body brought to O Donnell brothers funeral home arrangements pending brother with army on Mexican border Ruth Lake Wells De Tienne stenographer went to Perry to visit relatives M J Brown from St Louis visiting sister Mrs T G Burkhead has returned home
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Hannibal, Mo
J. E. Snyder
Sherl Cole
Fred Cole
Beardstown
Tinwis
F. B. Jones
Margaret
Union Street
St. Louis
Charles R
Robert L.looper
Ely
Odonnell Brothers
Ruth Lake
Wells & de Tienne
Court House
Perry
M. J. Brown
T. G. Burkhead
South Eighth Street
Reckteil from Palmyra at Hannibal after army discharge
Jan 17 report from Hannibal notes Reckteil formerly of near Palmyra was discharged from the army. He served in France with the South division and heard the big guns near the front. Becktell now lives in Muncie Ind and enlisted in Hannibal last May. He traveled with Frank Engle of New London who also returned home after discharge.
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Hannibal
Palmyra
Thiannibal
France
Becktell
Muncie
Inc
Sergeant Mv Gilton Returns Home From War
Hannibal Missouri reports sergeant George Micky McGilton returning to live with sister Mrs R J Wilmoth after being mustered out at Cody New Mexico. He served with Company E and saw action in Lorraine and the Argonne forest. He was an instructor at army camps before final discharge. Lieutenant McDonald, also of Hannibal, accompanied him back to the United States and stayed to instruct recruits before leaving Company E.
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Hannibal
Secant
George
Micky McGilton
Woompany
Cody
N.m.o
Isuce
Lorraine
McGillon
United States
Mic Donald
Hannibale
Company Jr
Lieut
McDonald
Argonne Forest
Tle
R. J. Wilmoth
Union Street
Juvenile Court Session Set In Hannibal Missouri
Hannibal Missouri January 17 Judge W T Ragland will hold a juvenile court session at 1 40 PM in the Hannibal court of common pleas. Prosecuting Attorney Rey Hamlin will present matters involving misdeeds of youths moved to circuit court under a Missouri law passed about a year ago. No court was held Thursday and several trials are planned next week with court in session nearly every day.
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Hannibal
W. T. Ragland
Monster U Boat Arrives in France After Damaged Transit
The submarine Gere Inan, designated U-139, has arrived at rest after a delayed transfer to France due to damage. At 364 feet long and displacing 2 500 tons, it is the world’s largest submarine to have seen service, with only one cruise before the armistice.
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Gere Inan
France
Sharpers Swindled Grocer in Capital
James Laberte and Charles Costello of Chicago Heights were arrested by federal agents on charges of bilking Antonio Laburte, a Springfield grocer, out of several hundred dollars via mail fraud. They posed as protectors against the Black Hand after a July bombing and a December attack damaged Laburte’s store, with staged investigations and staged payments continuing until loss of faith.
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Chicago
James Laberte
Charles Costello
Chicago Heights
Antonio Laburte
Springfeld, Tel
Laburto
Laberto
Costello
Russian Delegate Arrives in Paris for Conference Sessions
Paris January 15 Sergius Sazonoff arrived in Paris as the new minister of the government at Yekaterinburg and named foreign minister at Omsk. Reports say Russia may send a Krtestans delegation or form an intered committee to study questions and collect evidence for the conference. The latter appears likely.
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Paris
Sergius Sazonoff
Fcreen Minster
Yekatermo
Russia
Omsk
Temps
Evie
Conchar Rude
Washington House Debates Pay Increase for Staff Aides
The House tentatively approved an amendment to align legislative and judicial pay for staff, proposing salaries from 000 to 2000 dollars yearly with certain provisions. A Republican member urged a strong vote to demand a record tally.
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Wastiington
House
HicWahees
Con Tibet
Nedses Bes
Raesarose
Demobilization news signals new European threat
London dispatch says allied Paris talks shifted demobilization. Central News reports Britain must keep an army on the Rhine for months as Germany’s terms demand a renewed war risk. The British ministry may revise demobilization to preserve military strength amid unsettled peace. An unrelated Washington note cites Food Administration wartime expenditures totaling 0,755,253 with 2,242,996 from the President’s funds and 1,402,542 contract obligations outstanding.
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London
The
Central News
Paris
Germany
Europe
War Council
Great Britain
Rhine
France
Food Bureau
Washington
Food Administration
Senate
Teachers Will Meet In Capital Jan. 25
Springfield reports that two hundred members of the Hines State Teachers association will gather in the capital January 25. The assembly represents ten sectional divisions and will be announced.
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Capital
Springfield
Hines State Teachers Association
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