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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1909
Page
5
Mike 279 Thie fine bi red Poroberon is 3 Pe old, weighs 1700 Lbs, dark seal brown mane, great speed trot or pace. Lien on mare and colt until service fee paid. Only insure living colt, payable when colt foals or mare is removed. Care taken but not responsible for accidents. Box 916, Box 68, 194 mi west on mol north of Tas r.
A 1906 foaled Rob Roy oval black Percheron described as a heavy farm sod draft horse with fine style and action, noted for a gentle disposition and strong back and loins. The text notes limits on future service in a chamber of wares and references a young status.
Public notice extols a patent remedy by Ann Gant of New York City claimed to cure consumption asthma bronchitis and throat ailments. It urges immediate orders and testimonials from users and warns delays may be fatal.
The April 12 hearing on a temporary injunction against Missouri railroads enforcing the three cent passenger fare was continued to April 23. The court ordered the temporary rate remain in effect until after the formal hearing, with the zero cent rate under consideration for compromise soon.
Correspondence notes Rev Culmer delivering an Easter morning sermon described as excellent with a strong, expressive voice and a lively evening theme “Ye are two friends.” The piece highlights a thriving Salem congregation, a candy-fueled school treat, local illnesses, a student’s high school entrance exam, and a tragic accident involving Mrs. Lilly Goff’s cart child and Glen. It closes with a testimonial for Hocklen's Arnica Balm.
Dapple Rose No 15855 a dapple gray Percheron mare bred by Lowenstein is described as smooth compact well built with good eyes and loin and best disposition. She is a proven foal getter and a reliable brood mare with high weighting 1600 pounds and strong style.
A slightly improved illness report notes the Enotar ram was well rendered at Zion Church Sunday night with a good sized crowd in attendance. Mrs. John Schooler traveled to Carthage Tuesday for unknown reasons.
John A Crooks died at his son's home in the city after a three week bout with a grip. He was born July 6 1827 in Kentucky and moved through Illinois to this area in 1906 to live with his son Wash Brooks. He married Elizabeth Shipp in 1850 and left eight children, three of whom and his wife preceded him. He was a Jasper Baptist Church member and funeral services will be held after an afternoon burial at the city cemetery with Rev Deakins preaching.
A Springfield North Carolina merchant recalls doctors declaring a boy hopeless due to consumption. Dr King’s New Discovery is praised as the safe, pure lung cure, with a money back guarantee and free bottle offer for desperate cases.
Lynnland reports F W Wescott and Wm Wood attended the Preston Township Sunday school convention at the Christen church in Jasper. Frank Morris of Kansas City visits homefolks. Myrtle and Ruby Tetur shopped in Alba. Frank Gulick made a business trip to Carterville. Jake Wine lost a horse. Indies social Saturday night drew a good crowd and netted a small sum.
A heavy rain reached Zion as residents shared visits and holiday activities. Mrs Curtis hosted visitors Mrs Williams and Bert. Micnie Sanford traveled from Joplin for a weekend with family. Alden Shell joined Clyde Boyd. North Star school wrapped with an all day picnic on Coon Creek. Edna Ballard visited Bertha Tiller Ray. Colmer dined with Robert Greenham. Sheridan school held a Saturday program. Lyle and Jewel Tuncell plan Springfield summer study. Befole Rogers from Arkansas planned a visit. Hecbert Follmer noted as ill.
Blue Star school board employed Miss Hessie Bartlett for the next term. Bartlett gave the best of satisfaction during the term just closed. Mrs. Douglas has been on the sick list for a few days. Bent up the market with those single comb black Mivoren chicken eggs for sale. Phone 108, asking for Hers ule 3, Jasper.
Mayor Putnam announced the new city officers elected last week are now seated after the Tuesday council meeting. He said the administration faces a challenge to surpass the former regime which did much with little, but believes the new officials are capable and will meet the mark.
Blue Mrasra and Mrs Frank Wardlow with others spent Easter with Abb Meepon and family. Boss fI ateber and wits visited home forward Tuesday. Aona Wardlow went to Lamar to work. May Wardlow and Minnie Frakes visited Mrs Boatler. Mrs G W Reppeto of Higgins Tex left for home after a visit with her brother W E K Deardorff.
Regular no oval high school entrance examinations will be held next Saturday at the high school building. Examinations begin at 8 a.m. Questions are uniform countywide. A prize of the “Golden Jersey” is advertised with six standard varieties available. Residents order at Tooter furniture store. The band plans future Saturday night concerts this summer as public appetite grows.
Roslette number 38095 a blood bay stallion foaled 1902 stands 1644 hands and weighs 1200 pounds. He is grandson of Electioneer 125 on the sire side and great grandson on the dam side with full relation to Anteeo offspring. Sireline lists 121 standard performers from Anteros sired by Anteros 6020 Anteros sired by Electioneer 125 and J C Simp gon 21814. Ist dam Sartlets Girl by St Just 4780 by Electioneer Jug. Noted for finish substance and disposition with a deep shoulder stout back strong bone and good feet.
Blue Boy, a blue jack breed weighing 100 pounds with a large head and long ears, stands out among 16 entries at the county fair. The animal, described as heavily boned, ascends to first prize amid strong performance, proving himself beyond question as a premier breeder.
The description highlights Jumbo Jr as a strong marked individual with black coat, white points, 1514 bands, a beautiful bead, well tapered ears, a heavy body and boned frame, showing excellent lyreeder style and overall good form.
Auction note describes Grover Black Jack white joints and a 15-hold hoods high frame with heat and ears, clean bone and long body from Hisck Hawk and Warrior stock. Breeder lists several horses including 81:2 KRossetta 615 Blue Boy 812 Jumbo Jr, with terms about price, insurance and shipment. sale aims to settle accounts as nine-unit trades near North Jasper, with liability limitations and colt readiness noted.
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