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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1919

Page

7

Negro held for theft of $100 diamond ring and ivory

John Pasores, known locally as Tam, faces a two year term in the state penitentiary after pleading guilty to grand larceny in Hannibal. A trap at Brown Jewelry on Broadway led to his arrest for stealing a $1000 diamond ring and four pieces of ivory, with more missing items suspected from prior months.

John Pasores Hannibal State Amooth Brown Jewelry Broadway At Feat Brown Jewelry Company Tyler John H.tetsch Hannibal Court of Common Pleas Palmyra Mr. Brown J. J. Brown, Jr Henry Cameron Pinkerton Reecently Tyler Kansas City St. Louis

Carrie Kern Dies in St. Louis Buried in Hannibal

The burial of Mrs. Carrie Kern, formerly of Hannibal, took place at Mount Olivet cemetery after funeral services at the W. M. Smith chapel conducted by Rev. H. B. Cox. She died Tuesday morning in St. Louis and had left Hannibal 17 years ago. Her husband Henry Kern died about 24 years ago. She is survived by four daughters Miss Stella Kern and Miss Elizabeth Kern of St. Louis, Mrs. Roscoe Fulton of Piedmont Mo., Mrs. Edward Corley of St. Louis, and two brothers Frank Mevers of Quincy and William Mevers of Arizona.

Carrie Kern Hannibal Mount Olivet W. M. Smith H. B. Cox Fifth Street Baptist Church Kern St. Louis Henry Kern Stella Elizabeth Kern Roscoe Fulton Piedmont Edward Corley Frank Mevers Quincy William Mevers Arizona

Two Deaths In Murphy Family In Missouri Town

Influenza leading to pneumonia caused the deaths of Mrs Murphy and her son Cornelius J Jr in Hannibal Missouri. Judge C J Murphy a former Marion County official and prominent local figure mourns loss as sister Miss Katie Smith recovers. Funeral plans await announcement with bodies at O Donnell funeral home.

C. J. Murphy St. Elizabeth's Hospital Cornelius J. Jr Katie Smith Murphy Marion County Hannibal O'Donnell South Fifth Street Walnut Street

Silo Meetings Set Across Five Missouri Counties

Silo campaign officials led by K J Jasper announce a northeast Missouri tour with aviator support traveling from Scott Field to Hannibal. The itinerary spans St Louis St Charles Troy Bowling Green Perry Center New London Hannibal Quincy La Grange Canton Kahoka Edina Shelbyville Shelfana Macon and back to Hannibal. Schedule lists Lewis Clark Marion Monroe and Shelby counties with daily meetings from May 1 through May 6 in towns including Ewing LaGrange Monticello Canton Darrais Williamstown Lewistown Steffanville Labelle Maywood Wallend Wyaconda Luray Revere Kaheka Mt Zion Warren Riverview Emerson Oakview Peedee Palmyra Holliday Monroe City Madison Victor Santa Fe Paris and Paris School.

Marion Lewis, Clark Monroe Shelby K. J. Jasper Missouri Tanbal Scott Field Belleville St. Louis St. Charles Troy Bowling Green Perry Center New London Hannibal Quincy la Grange Canton Kahoka Edina Shelbyville Shelfana Macon Scheidker Chamber of Commerce Lewis County Ewing LaGrange Monticello Darrais Williamstown Lewistown Steffanville Labelle Maywood Clark County Wallend Wyaconda Luray Revere Kaheka Marion County Mt. Zion Warren West Ely Riverview Emerson Oakview Peedee Palmyra Shelby County Clarence Hunnewell Emden Shelbina Monroe County Monroe City Madison Victor Santa Fe Greenwood Stoutsville Paris Paris Ani SS Ne

Hannibal Honors Ace Pilot Lieut Raible at Chamber Talk

Lieut Joseph C Raible Jr Hannibal s ace told Chamber of Commerce members at City Hall how he found a destroyed American aircraft with a dead pilot stripped of clothing in the machine He credited with three confirmed kills plus two balloons and discussed fellow aviators Roosevelt and Rickenbacker He plans a trip to Washington as government calls him to duty and recalls a crash landing during pursuit flying in France

Joseph C. Raible Hannibal Chamber of Commerce City Hall Lieut Raible Mark Twain War Department Ile Ouentin Roosevelt Edie Rickenbacker Duck Luke Tus No Man's Das Raibie France Harald Halcomb Rable Hely Washington Newport Tie St. Mihiel

Raible Details Yanks Front Tour Victory and Valor

Lieut Joseph C Raible guest speaker at a Chamber of Commerce luncheon recounts air combat over Toul and Chateau Thierry in 1918. He describes dogfights with German pilots, describes his gun jam failures, and notes he earned the Croix de Guerre and the Distinguished Service Medal for his actions with the American air service.

Joseph C. Raible Wanniabl Chamber of Commerce Lieut Raible Toul Wong O'Neil Simmons

Meyer Opens Bid for Hannibal City Attorney Nomination

Attorney William T. Meyer announces his bid for the Democratic nomination for Hannibal city attorney. He has practiced law in Hannibal for years and resides on the west side. He is the first to announce, with speculation that others may follow, including the current city attorney Lewis O'Connor.

William T. Meyer Hannibal Meyer West Side Lewis O'Connor

Theodore Rendlen Dies in Hannibal

Theodore G Rendlen 52 prominent Hannibal liquor dealer died at his home Thursday morning after a brief illness He leaves his wife a daughter Miss Clare a son Raymond a grandson and a sister He was secretary treasurer of Rendlen Liquor Co and once owned the Midland bar in Quincy He was born in Hannibal and was a Chamber of Commerce and Lutheran church member Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

Theodore G. Rendlen Hannibal Tie Rendlen Miss Clare Raymond L. M. Schankacher Midland Quincy Chamber of Commerce Jie Lutheran Church

American Cafe Opens in Windsor Hotel Building

The American Cafe on South Main Street in Hannibal opens for business in the Windsor hotel building. It accommodates 100 diners, features tile floors and light oak walls with indirect lighting, and includes a concrete fireproof kitchen with modern equipment. The cafe opened Wednesday morning and plans hours of operation.

Windsor Hotel South Main Street Hannibal

Glavis brothers operate Pike cafe and American meals

The Pike cafe is run daily from 6 a.m. to 8 30 p.m by the Glavis brothers who also own the Pike cafe. Samuel G. Glavis will oversee the American with regular meals merchants lunches and short orders to be served.

Glavis Brothers Pike Cafe Samuel G. Glavis

Funeral of Mrs Jones Held Amid Family Home Services

Funeral services for Mrs Evan Jones who died at her daughter’s home 1018 Bird Street were held at 2 P M Thursday from the residence led by Rev T D Fry of Broadway Methodist Church Interment was in Mount Olive Cemetery. Meanwhile wage boosts are announced for about 7600 railroad police and 1000 officers retroactive to last January, aligning with other rail employes.

Evan Jones W. OB. Pettibone Bird Street T. D. Fry Broadway Methodist Church Mount Olive Cemetery Ae Wines Raise Washington Hines

Lenane Forms Semi Pro Team For 1919 Season

Quin cy manager Tom Lenane has gathered local amateur talent for a Quin cy semi pro squad. Recruits will begin practice when weather allows. He has fielded interest from major league clubs but expects scheduling conflicts. A training hall and quarters are to be arranged, likely at the Y M C A, with letters from cities along the Mississippi Region.

Tom Lenane Quincy Lenane Y. M. Co

River league session dates proposed for review

Dates for the River league session are being proposed with several options. a meeting date will be set later. Locals roster includes Catchers Peters R Robinson Roll a Kremain Weggs, Pitchers Nieman Winking Bornman, Infielders Streot Uths Riley Freese Krueger Nieman Bernard, Outfield Simmons Grossemeyer Grussemeier Higging Heckenkamp.

Peters R. Robinson Rolla Kremain A. Weggs Nieman L. Winking L Bornman H. Streot E. Uths J. Riley E. Freese Ed Krueger F. Nieman B. Bernard D. Simmons B. Grossemeyer TD Grussemeier M. Higging FL. Heckenkamp

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