Bouts and 200 Won by Owens
Tom Young, Hannibal wrestler, faced Pferman Hachenschrmidt in a long match lasting fifteen minutes with Owens securing $200. The bout ended with Owens weighing in thirty pounds heavier as the crowd watched. Owens then accepted Blackenschmidt's challenge and added another $100 to his earnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Young
Ftwens
Hannibal Vrestler
Pferman Hachenschrmidt
Owens
Blaekenschimidt
Tian
Meyer Suit Over Trade Contract Seeks 6500 Damages
A. Meyer of Hannibal sues R. Schulten in Pike County Circuit Court for 6500 claiming breach of a June trade agreement. The suit alleges Schulten refused to complete the trade after Meyer dictated the contract and that misrepresentation of a farm and terms occurred. Reference to prior criminal filing in Mexico, Mo. is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wood A. Meyer
Robert Sehuiten
Pike Seunty
Bow
Meyer
Ralls County
Wes
Schulten
Whittaker Heads Hannibal Eagles
IL O Whittaker was elected worthy president of Hannibal Aerie No. 635 Fraternal Order of Eagles Tuesday night Other officers elected were Worthy vice president C L Clay mer secretary C H Kane treasurer William J Schwab treasurer George J Koch physe 22 Dr J F Cooper inside guard O oehringer outside guard Herman J Rich The Eagles expect at least 200 visitors for the State aerie in Hannibal May 18 and 19 Preparations for the convention were discussed and the meeting showed strong enthusiasm The local Eagles plan entertainment for visitors during their two day stay in Hannibal
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. Whittaker
Hannibal Aerie
Order of Eagles
Worthy
C. L. Claymer
C. H. Kane
William J. Schwab
George J. Koch
J. F. Cooper
O. “Oehringer
Herman J. Rich
Eagles
Hannibal
Fitzgeralds File Suit Over Harrison Hill Property Dispute
Dan Fitzgerald and others file suit in Hannibal Court of Common Pleas against Julia Fitzgerald and multiple defendants over a long standing real estate dispute. The action concerns acres of ground and the Fitzgerald home near Harrison Hill, owned by the late John Fitzgerald. Roy Hamlin serves as plaintiffs’ solicitor. case to be heard at the September term. A related action by Leon Fitzgerald concerns a second hand store and Bird street building owned by John Fitzgerald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Fitzgerald
John Fitzgerald
NeYie Gaul
Ted L. Gant
Hannibal
Leon Fitzgerald
Bird Street
Youth 18 Denied Marriage License in Timewell
George Johnson, age eighteen, was refused a marriage license by Justice of the Peace John H. Tetsch in Timewell. The law requires parental consent when either party is under age. Johnson claimed his mother could provide written consent, though the bride's name was not released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Johnson
Timewell
Brown County
Justice of the Peace
John H. Tetsch
Johnson
Hannibal
Hold Negro Boy For Reform School
Joe Black a youthful Negro boy recently released from Missouri reform school faces a return trip after stealing a Liesele bike belonging to the son of Mr and Mrs J Wo Youell of Section street. Deputy Sheriff Col Helton and Policeman Pete Turner arrested the boy Wednesday afternoon and found the wheel hidden on a jut adjoining the house. Authorities at the reform school have been notified to pursue him for violation of his parole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Black
Foonevailie
J. Wo Youell
Section Street
Col. Helton
Pete Turner
Reform School
Star Theater Presents Chaplin In The Ruka At Slick Broadway
Charles Chaplin stars in The Ruka at Star Theater with Mildred Harris Chaplin in The Interior Sex. Broadway Star. Feature pictures shown in a varied program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star Theater
Charles Chaplin
Mildred Harris Chaplin
Broadway Star
Death of Earl Lear Fredom Funeral Today
Funeral services for Earl Lear 27 head Mechanic at Hannibal Garage and Machine will be held at 2 30 this afternoon from the Paris Avenue home Rev B L E Ely Jr and Rev H B Cox will conduct services. Interment at Mount Olivet with Masons and Knights Templar aiding. He died Tuesday at Levering hospital after a ruptured vessel near the appendix. He leaves his wife Greta Warren Lear, his parents Mr. and Mrs Olle Lear, a brother Olle Lear Sr of Slater Mo and sister Miss Mary Lear Hannibal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Lear
Levering Hospital
Paris Avenue
E. S. Ely
Fleet Presbyterian Church
H.B. Cox
Fifth Street Baptist Church
Internment
Mount Olivet
Meofear
Hannibal Garage and Machine Company
East Center Street
Hannibal
Olle Lear
Northllavdan Street
Hannibal Union State
Ile
St. John's Lodge
Knights Templar
Masons
Roghts Templar
The
Elks
Lear
Gretta Warren Lear
Slater Mo
Mary Lear
Brother of Ben Winchell Dies in New York City
Frank Eli Winchell, formerly of Marion county, died Saturday in New York City. He was a brother of Ben F. Winchell, once president of the Rok Island Railroad, and a dic taphone manufacturer. He leaves a wife, his mother, two sisters, and another brother in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Morris
Church and
South Tenth Streets
Frank Eli Winchell
Marion County
New York City
Mr. Winchell
Ben F. Winchell
Rok Island Railroad
Hannibal
J. Rice Winchell
Kate LaFon
Palmyra
Misser Sarah
Winchell
New Haven
Ben Winchell
Chicago
Sam Weissman Transfers From Hannibal
Sam Weissman, who sold his clothing stock to P. Rosen of Kansas City, departed Wednesday afternoon for St. Louis. He plans to visit oil fields in Oklahoma and Texas before deciding on his future. He has conducted business on North Main Street for several years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Weissman
P. Rosen
Kansas City
St. Louis
American Legion Luncheon Draws Veterans at Main Street Café
Between 75 and 100 former service men attended Wednesday evening at Emmett J. Shields Post No. 55 American Legion luncheon at the American Café on South Main Street. A brief business session followed the meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmett J. Shields
American Legion
American Cafe
South Main Street
Robbers Hit Louisiana Arcade Clothing Store
Hannibal police were notified Tuesday afternoon that the Arcade clothing store at Louisiana Missouri was robbed of eight hundred dollars worth of men's clothes Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannibal
Arcade
Louisiana
Self-Service Stores to Open in Hannibal May 15
James Leach of Leach & Guinan announces two new self-service grocery stores planned for Hannibal with openings set for Saturday May 15. One will be at 22 Broadway in the former Fisher Drug building and the other at Market Street in the Priest store location, which will be converted but remain open. A meat market will operate alongside the new stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannibal
James Leach
Quincy
Leach & Guinan
Broadway
Fisher Drug
Priest Grocery
Market Street
H. E. Priest
Priest
Leach
South
Ser
Lesch & Guinen’s
First District Backs Macon Man As a Delegate
The First Congress District Republicans in Kansas City held a caucus in the Coates house. They instructed delegates to back Dr. C. Be Clemens of Macon as a delegates-at-large to the Republican National Convention in Chicago. John A. C. McKinney presided, Walter Higbee served as secretary, and other appointees included Berryman Henwood, Nat M. Lacy, with P. HL. Rutherford and Dr. M. Wilcox leading the organization and rules. Shelby Countys A L Freeland was elected presidential elector for the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Dr. C. Be Clemens
Macon
Chicago
Hannibal
Coates House
John AC. McKinney
Putman County
Walter Higbee
Schuster County
Berryman Henwood
Marion County
Nat M. Lacy
Macon County
P. HL. Rutherford
M. Wilcox
Adair County
A. L. Freeland
Lakenin
Shelby County
Circus Pays 700 To Injured Man In Hannibal Suit
Chris Nagel of South Hannibal sued the Yankee Robinson wild animal circus for 2500 after injuring his leg while watching wagons unload in Hannibal. The case, filed Tuesday afternoon, led to a settlement with the circus paying 700. Nagel was taken to Levering hospital after the incident near Indell avenue and Collier streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yankee Robinson Wild Animal Circus
Hannibal
Quincy
Chris Nagel
South Hannibal
Nagel
Levering Hospital
G. S. Directenbrough
Hannibal Court of Compmon Pleas
Henry Cameron
Show Company
Indell Avenue
Collier Streets
Untimely Tongue Strike Causes Injury Near Fall
The incident saw a tongue swing and strike Nagel as he reached the ground, fracturing his left leg. A woman and child narrowly escaped injury in the same moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nagel
Physician Held On City Charge Pleads Not Guilty
Dr J R Cain pleads not guilty in police court to failing to report a smallpox case. Case set for Friday. Ellwood G Sayler also pleads not guilty for visiting a quarantined house at 1913 West Gordon Street. case set for Saturday. Horace Gould and y White plead guilty to fighting, fined five dollars plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Cain
Ellwood G. Sayler
West Gordon Street
Horace Gould
Y White
Hannibal Y M C A Notes for May 6 meeting
Executive Committee of the Y M C A City Baseball League meets at the Y M C A building Thursday evening May 6 at 7 pm to discuss grounds and equipment for upcoming games. Also Life-Saving Class by Cornell at 7 30 pm and Junior High school bowls feed at six, with students from Eugene Field Central and South Side Schools expected. A new feature will be on the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YOM. C. A. City Baseball League
Cornell
South Side
Eugene Field
Central
Time To Exchange Your Bonds In St Louis District
Bond holders in the St. Louis Federal Reserve District may exchange large 4 percent coupon bonds of the Second Loan for permanent bonds bearing 4.25 percent between May 3 and May 15. If they wait until May 16 they lose the extra 0.25 percent until next November under Treasury rules. Exchanges can be made at any bank or trust company, with delivery of 4.25 percent bonds unless otherwise requested. Deliveries begin Monday, May 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Federal Reserve District
United States Treasury
May 28 Set As Date For Debate On Labor
TOPEKA Kans May 6 Friday May 28 has been set as the date for the Gompers Allen debate on the Kansas industrial court law according to information received by Governor Hr J Allen Wednesday. The debate will be held in Carnegie Hall New York Under the rules prescribed each debater is privileged to appoint a committee of fifth to act as Judges Governor Allen has been requested by the United States Senate labor committee to appear before it to discuss the Kansas industrial court law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kans
Gompers
Pictures Today Star Theater Highlights Casts and Films
The page lists multiple cinema and theater showings across venues. It notes star casts at Star Theater including Just Wife and others, Bijou, Princess, Colonial and more with titles such as The Mystery Man and Youre Bired. Also features Westerns with The Westerners and Lightning Bryer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bijou
Kara
Orient
Harry Trepp
Teddy Sampren
Helaxce
Granulated cork as an insulator and its tests
An article claims granulated cork is a perfect non conductor of heat and electricity, citing tests with ice hot stoves and charged wires. It contrasts mineral wool as a conductor, warns of danger, and extols North Star refrigerators for using cork insulation and ice savings.
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North Star
U.S Naval Re
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Missouri
Chas. H. Ling
Union St
Dan Fitzgerald
Princess
Wallace Reid
Savoy
Roy Stewart
Louise Fazenda
the Kitchen Lady
Fox News
First District
Circus
Bombay
Hannibal Y. M. C. A
Chilcago
Mayo
Whi
Orpheum
Zazu Pitts
Cseeine
Phrougi
Vortudeggile
Rpheu
Zasu Pitts
Thielmathe
Gordon & Delmar
Cluettys
Keokuk
Canton
Rialto Jazz Orchestra
CG. W. Hill
Crystal Palace
Scovill C
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