Rutherford Building Fight Over Alderman Bulkley Affidavit
City officials in Hannibal follow the Rutherford dispute over an unsightly Market Street building owned by P H and J T Rutherford. Alderman Calvin Bulkley signed a venue change affidavit for P W Rutherford claiming bias in Hannibal Court. Bryley backed a building inspection ordinance linked to the case as committees planned settlement talks pending Rutherford's removal order compliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutherford
Calvin Bulkley
Fourth Ward
Hannibal
J. K. Mills
Railroad Buries Remains Of Man
The remains of John T Godbey who was killed by a Burlington freight train on Collier street April 19 were buried in Mt Olivet cemetery Friday under direction of Coroner Roy Schwartz. Expenses were paid by the Burlington railroad as Schwartz contacted the man's brothers who refused to cover burial costs. They asked in letters about the accident circumstances and if they could recover damages against the railroad company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T Godbey
Burlington
Collier Street
Mt. Olivet
Roy Schwartz
Burlington Railroad
Nce Schwartz
Legion Dinner at American Legion Post No 55
The Emmett J. Shields Post 55 American Legion will hold a noon luncheon at the American cafe on South Main Street next Wednesday May 5 starting at 12 o clock. Committee in charge includes George T Clayton Jr Russell Kenning Lathrop Morris and John G Jeffries. Expected attendance between 75 and 100 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmett J. Shields
American Legion
American Cafe
South Main Street
George T. Clayton
Russell Kenning
Lathrop Morris
John G. Jeffries
Lydia E Pinkham Product Endorsed by Summit Woman
A Summit New Jersey woman declares relief from symptoms of change of life after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She reports improved digestion sleep backache hot flashes and general well being and authorizes public publication of her testimony. The ad promotes the remedy for a range of symptoms including suffocation headaches and dizziness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Summit
N. J
Lydia E. Pinkham
Victoria Korri
Oak Ridge Ave
Lydia KE. Pinkham
Mrs. Koppl
Mills Issues Proclamation for Clean-Up Week
Mayor John K Mills issued a proclamation designating May 3 to 8 as general cleanup week for the City of Hannibal and urged all citizens to clean premises and alleys, remove dirt and filth, and fight contagious diseases. Alderman Frank Clay had introduced a resolution for the week which was unanimously adopted by the aldermen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John K. Mills
Frank Clay
Moss
Hannibal
Death of Ed W. Peck Prominent Hardware Man
Edward J. Peck hardware merchant and former Hannibal alderman died at his home 619 Union Street after months of illness. Born December 14 1850 in Barry Alabama he was 70. He co led Peck Raukohl Hardware and helped build South Side Christian church. Surviving wife Cinderella Peck children and siblings noted with seven grandchildren. Funeral services Sunday at 3 o'clock from South Side Christian church with Rev James Moore delivering the sermon. Interment Mount Olivet cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward J. Peck
Hannibal
Union Street
Mr. Peck
South Hannibal
Barry
John W. Foss
Denver
Colo
Paul Hf
South Side
U. C. T. Dance At Labinnah Club On Broadway
Traveling men attended a Friday night event at Labinnah club on Broadway hosted by the Hannibal Council of the United Commercial Travelers. The council held a dance and card party for members and families with music by Mrs. Jacnubi's orchestra. Dancing ran from 9 to midnight and attracted several out of town visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labinnah Club
Broadway
Hannibal Council
The
United Commercial Travelers
Laddonia Couple Marry In Hannibal
Miss Lora Benn and Andrew Robinson both of Laddonia Missouri wed at 8 oclock Friday night. Judge Allen F Dent officiated in his Center street home residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lora Benn
Andrew Robinson
Laddonia
Allen F. Dent
Center Street
Today's Program At Hannibal Playhouses
William Russell stars in Leave it to Me Matt and Jeff at Hannibal Playhouses with Pathe News and Broadway Star feature pictures in the program listing at Star Theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannibal
Star Theater
William Russell
Matt
Jeff
Pathe News
Broadway Star
Local season opener for Hannibilian club at Maintland's Field
Lefty Burnham, ex Three-T and South Atlantic League singer, will pitch for the Tanni bal baseball club against Brookfield Mo this afternoon in the locals first game of the season at Maintland's Field. Schrieber from Quincy has signed as catcher. The same clubs meet tomorrow at 3 o'clock with a large crowd expected if weather cooperates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lefty Burnham
Three-T
Wil
Tannibal
Brookfield
Maintland’s Field
Schrieber
Quincy
Hart Walker
Hannibilians
Ao Mair
Sentence Cochrum To Reform School In Missouri
Robert Cochrum seventeen was sentenced to the Missouri reform school for boys in Boonville after a Hannibal vandalism arrest. He had been paroled from Hannibal Court of Common Pleas during January then re-arrested for violating the parole. Also Judge Hays granted a divorce to Earl Bumgardner and Elva E. Bumgardner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Cochrum
Missouri Reform School For Boys
Boonville
C. T. Slavs
Cochrum
Hannibal Vulcanizing Company
North Third Street
Bower Moxley
Hannibal Court of Cemimnen
Hannibal
Hays
Earl Bumgardner
Elva E. Bumgardner
Mendon Couple Wed In Hannibal
Mendon couple Thomas Russell and Miss Iva Baker both of Mendon were married Friday by Judge H. Totsch in his Center street office in Hannibal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Russell
Iva Baker
Mendon, Ir
H. Totsch
Center Street
Palmyra Club Officers and Local Developments Highlight Palmyra News
In Palmyra Missouri the Palmyra Commercial Club lists officers W A Hinehart president J Rest Lewis vice president Milton Glahn secretary Frank J Bernhard treasurer Mrs Eugene Welt reports a smallpox case at her home care by sister Mrs Adolph Browm In Palmyra the Savoy hotel building changes hands with Pike Moore selling to Leonard Roth and others retaining equal shares plans include nine apartments and an electric elevator Possible moves by residents amid scarce housing August Koaepler buys the Main Street hardware store from former owner Jessie Kelton Palmyra schools rehire A P L Elsea and list next year staff CT Will Pryor a Palmyra native dies in Chicago Edgar Boettcher leaves for Alten Ill for a job and George Townsley partners with him Dodd Mrs J Callahan and grandson Marvin Jarar return from California Civil service hopeful Walter Gross passes exam in St Louis and will work as railway mail clerk Move to relocate Henry Frankenbach plans to move family to Palmyra after purchasing Ed Quest property Spring public sales boon with farm machinery selling high Campagin to raise funds for Main Street paving by Boots Dicksen post American Legion set for May 1 2 with volunteers urged to donate
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmyra
Palmyra Commercial Club
W. A. Hinehart
J. Rest Lewis
Milton Glahn
Frank J. Bernhard
Eugene Welt
Adolph Browm
Laverton
Savoy Hotel
Pike Moore
Leonard Roth
Weiler
August Koaepler
Jessie Kelton
A. PL Elsea
Elsea
Montana
Lice
Catherine Peaseter
Marie Muldrow
Sallie Hedmond
J. A. Lanius
Felom
Dodd
J. Callaahan
Marvin Jarar
California
Walter Gross
Himelf
St. Louis
Ape
Tle
Henry Frankenbach
Aminer
Main Street
Boots-Dicksen Post American Legion
Cherestom
Local Family Gatherings Highlight Weekend Visits
Fragmentary OCR notes detail Sunday visits with parents Mro and Mere and a Tuesday gathering with Mr and Clifford Wither. Mentions Rainier Jeane Cyitteph Bern Dnguiness and Golden connection to the Consise tory and several individuals including Gien Strickter John Resneald and Woatlie D Propess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moos
Liler
Twote
Mro
Mere
Rainier
Jeane Cyitteph
Bern
Teredine
Consisetory
Gien Strickter
John Resneald
Woatlie D Propess
Golden
Clifford Wither
Wall Debraven
Quincy
Camp Point Social and Church Notices Roundup
Ill at home in Camp Point is Oliver Banton as Maplewood seniors and friends party at Ray Lbrke home with Dutch pudding and cake. Presbyterian guild sews with Mrs. George Klett. Laura Seaton visits Mendon after Quincy trip. Odd Fellows mark 101st year with program. several locals attend events in Quincy and Golden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Point
Oliver Banton
Martha Hanton
Ray Lbrke
Maplewood
Kan
Alec Callahan
Guild of the Presbyterian Church
George Klett
Laura Seaton
Macomb
A. D. Bates
Mendon
Harold Nutt
John Reynolds
Jack of Golden
Camp Point Friends
Maplewood High School
Odd Fellows
Wm. FL Jones
Mildred Huber
Ray Polin
Contey Greer
Wkathion Lidder
Solu
Dot Grer
Rebekahs
Columbus
Isaac Cutter
Catherine Roger
Jerome Hostetter
Quincy
Pansy Adams
Bloomington
Monroe Atlantis
Jessie Omer
Moyrabell Omer
Sam Farrow
Wm. Hickman
Pred Farrow
Frank Sawyer
Emery Graves
John Ward
Imogene
Pearl Hunsaker
Will Steiner
Walter Ward
Lloyd Curry
Harry Bruns
Carl Bruns
Harvey Graves
Ralph Guthrie
Jesse Hunter
Mary and
Martha
The
Christian Church
Lima Illinois elects trustees. mixed town notes in one piece
Lima Illinois voters elected trustees Bert Conover Henry Montague and James Iolt in a low turnout of 17 votes. The issue on a county unit road system sparked debate with no clear decision. Community events included a Lyceum season ticket sales a sermon at Tioga and a farm sale led by Orville Fletcher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
Bert Conover
Henry Montague
James Iolt
A. B. Leeper
Arthur Buke
Sam Moreley
Walter Weston
Clark Brothers
J. W. Dracubs
Athletics Rally Tops Senators in Ninth Inning
In a Washington series opener, Philadelphia overcame a three run eighth inning deficit to win 9 6 in the first game. Kinney Ferrey Perkins and teammates held Washington to a late rally, producing nine runs in the final frames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Philadelphia
Kinney
Ferrey
Perkins
Ericksen
Courtney
Schacht
Picinich
New World's Record Set At Relay Opening
Philadelphia May 1 opening day of the University of Pennsylvania relay carnival featured three teams including Oxford Cambridge vying for the star race and Bradley of the University of Kansas winning the pentathlon. A heavy rain and a distance medley fiasco marred an otherwise historic meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
England
Oxford-Cambridge
Bradley
University of Kansas
University of Pennsylvania
Industrial League Season Opens Today
The newly organized Industrial Baseball League begins with Moorman nine facing Otis Elevator at South Park, while Gardner-A Governor meets Morris Shoe Factory on North Park greensward. Players report good condition despite bad weather, with final games set for August 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy
Moorman Nine
Otis Elevator Makers
South Park
Gardner-A Governor
Morris Shoe Factory
North Park
What Is Rheumatism Why Suffer From It
An older health ad explains rheumatism as blood saturated with uric acid pollen and warns against surface salves. It promotes S S S blood cleaner as a long released, vegetable remedy guaranteed to purify blood. It invites readers to write for free medical advice from Swift Specific Co. in Atlanta Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.S. S
S. S
Swift Specific Co
Swift Laboratory
Atlanta, Ga
Osler
Quincy
Gems To Meet Strong Team Today and Sunday
Gems of Quincy host a strong semi pro club from Moline at League Park in a two game set this afternoon at 3 30 with kids day free admission and Sunday with Hicks Hicks or Winging on the mound and Lauer likely to start. lineup highlights include Dewey Ochs Goodwin Bessling Nessler Wilkerson Peters Wich and Wich in the Gems lineup alongside Moline’s Workman Freed Graham Tobar Swanson Eberstein Wigers Conklin Felix Keester Hughes Goar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy Gems
Quincy
League Park
Moline Club
Illinois
Iowa
Lenane
Hicks
Viehl
Winging
Gems
Lauer
Dewey
Ochs
Goodwin
Bessling
Nessler
Wilkerson
Peters
Wich
Workman
Freed
Graham
Tobar
Swanson
Eberstein
Wigers
Conklin
Felix
Keester
Hughes
Goar
Krueger Hitting the Ball for Evansville
Eddie Krueger, former Quincy Gem player, stars for Evansville in the Three-I league. In opening games he shows early pace with one hit in three at bats and scoring Evansville’s lone run in a 9 to ? defeat, then adds two hits in four at bats and one error as he mans shortstop in a 6 to 4 loss to Rockford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Krueger
Quincy Gem
Evansville
Evaneville
Groh
High school teams post decisive wins in Friday games
Two games were played Friday in senior school leagues. The junior high team defeated Madison 20 to 1. Jefferson and Chaddock also played, delivering a strong showing as the afternoon wrapped up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Jefferson
Chaddock
National League and A A Baseball Scores Friday
Standings and results across leagues show Brooklyn 0 Boston 3 and New York 2 Philadelphia 4. Weather affected several games with wet grounds noted in Cincinnati Pittsburgh St Louis Chicago and other matchups. College games include Syracuse 8 Columbus 4 Fordham 4 Dartmouth 3 and a Jefferson victory 7 to 4 over Johns Hopkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Cincinnati-Pittshburgh
St. Louis
Chicago
Washington
Cleveland
Terre Haute
Cedar Rapids
Moline-Peoria
Bloomington- Rock Island
St. Joseph
Wichita
Omaha
Joplin
Sioux City
Oklahoma City
Cincinnati Preeeerses
Pittsburgh Wae
Boston Saane
Oetare
Hes
Eases
Philadelphia Baer
Detroit
Tanis Américains Acquire Joe Shepner Third Baseman
Toledo May 1 announces the purchase of Joe Shepner third baseman from the St Tanis Americans by Joe Meturthy manager of the Tanis in the American Association club. The Whig Want Ads favor business men partnerships and real estate agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Joe Shepner
St. Tanis Américans
Ty Joe Meturthy
Tanis Inlhe
American Association
Also Mentioned on This Page
Whig
Chas. H. Ling
Union St
Missouri
Bulkley
Rutherfords
Legion
American
MILLS
ED W. Peck
A. Hawkinson, Prop
Majestic Building
Maine Street
Camp Point, Ill
Eva Bogart
Methodist Church
Tioga
H. W. Staal
G. G. Maple
Quincey
Sport News
Senators
Phillies
Red Sox
Yanks
Superbas
Braves
Minty
Roerton Americans
Richy
Mays
Preston
Efendryx
Scott
Rite
Poyt
Walters May
Ruel
Ratn
Ratn Endal
Florals
Meusel
Bancroft
Stengel
J. Miller
Benton and Snyder and
Mccarthy
Causney and Wheat
Reaves
Ward
Arive Boston
McQuillan
Pfeffer
Maranville
Sores
Krueger
Browns
Eatonic
Scotts Optical Service
Hampshire St
Hampshire Street
Sterns
Joneses
Fare Hone
Havent & Cent
London
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!