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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1919

Page

2

Saloon shooting attempt leads to prison for Hannibal man

Hannibal Missouri January 24 Frank Brown a Hannibal Negro faces state prison time after late Wednesday night arrest by Officer Arch Leonard for attempting to shoot up a local saloon He pleaded not guilty at arraignment before Judge John H Totsch with a preliminary hearing set for today or Saturday Brown earlier caused trouble at George Schaub s Planter s hotel saloon and allegedly seized a gun marked Quincy Police Department which was later shown to be stolen The affair ends with Brown jailed and prosecutors pressing for a penitentiary term

Hannibal Frank Brown Arch Leonard Brown John H. Totsch George Schaub Planter’s North Main Street Schaub Quincy Colt Roy Hamlin

Keytesville Man Is Adjudged Bankrupt

Hannibal Missouri January 24 Henry Arensmeier of Keytesville Sheridan county Missouri filed a voluntary bankruptcy suit through attorney John D Taylor. The case was referred to referee J W Plowman and Arensmeier was adjudged a bankrupt. Assets listed at 5850 liabilities at 6340.

Hannibal, Mo Henry Arensmeier Keytesville Sheridan County Thomas O’hern United States District Court John D. Taylor J. W. Plowman Arensmeier

Mrs J W Greening Dies in Hannibal

Mrs Nancy Jane Greening 50 died at home 321 North Fourth Street Hannibal after four months illness. Wife of M Greening local businessman she leaves six daughters and one son plus six brothers and three sisters. Funeral arrangements pending until word from the son.

Hannibal Nancy Jane Greening M. Greening North Fourth Street Gertrude Lenna Virginia Mary Greening A. E. McElroy Chicago Alpheus Greening United States Army

Widow of Jesse McVeigh Expires in Hannibal

Elizabeth B McVeigh widow of Jesse H McVeigh died at 510 am at her home 1020 Cedar Street Hannibal after a week of illness. She was 72 born in Lexington Kentucky a member of the First Christian Church. Funeral arrangements to be announced with burial at Mt Olivet Cemetery.

Hannibal Elizabeth B. McVeigh Jesse Hi. McVeigh Cedar Street Lexington

Hannibal to Have Another Restaurant in Windsor Building

Hannibal, Mo, Jan 24. Samuel Glavis will open a first class restaurant and lunch room in the Windsor hotel building on South Main street. It will be named the American restaurant and lunch room and will be modern in every respect. Glavis, owner of the Pike cafe nearby since 1909, returns to Hannibal after selling cafe interests in Galesburg, Illinois. His brother William Gravis operates the Pike cafe.

Hannibal Windsor Hotel South Main Street Samuel Glavis Pike Cafe

R. A. Curts Returns To His Former Home

Hannibal Missouri reports that Robert A. Curts of Des Moines Iowa who once ran in Hannibal plans to move back and resumes undertaking. He negotiates for central city residential property as he prepares to reenter the local undertaker business.

R. A. Curts Hannibal, Mo Robert A. Curts Des Moines Iowa Hannibal

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