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Newspaper

Jasper News

Location

Jasper, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1908

Page

4

Stentor 2093 a top show horse and sire record

Stentor 2093 a coal black 16 1-2 hands weighing 1400 pounds is described as a fine actor with elegant style. Imported by J. Crouch & Son Sedalia Missouri he has never been defeated in the show ring and has won five first prizes at Jasper county fairs in 03 04 06 07. He also won first prize for stallionary breeding showing best colts at same fairs in 05 06 07 and is noted as a proven breeder.

Stentor J. Crouch & Son Sedalia

Rossette the 1902 standardbred with Electioneer lineage

Rossette, a blood bay 14 hands 1200 lb standardbred foaled 1902, traces sire lineage to Electioneer 125 through Grandson and to Hambletonian 10, with 121 standard performers sired by Anteros and Electioneer combinations. First dam Bartlett's Girl, by St Just, by Electioneer 125, connects on dam side. Rossette is Electioneer 125’s grandson on both sire and dam sides. Described as grand finish, substantial substance, fine disposition, deep strong shoulder, stout back, fine joints and stifles, strong bone and good feet.

Electioner Anteros Electioneer Hambletonian Anteco J. CO. Simpson Antioch Conrad Bartlett's St. Just Roslette Roslatte

Blue Boy the blue jack claims top Jasper Co prize

Blue Boy, a 16 hands blue jack weighing 1100 pounds with a large head and long ears, is praised as an exceptional individual. He placed first at the Jasper County fair in 1906 and 1907, reputedly a premier breeder.

Jasper Co Tas

Breeder stock grover black jack and Black Hawk comments

Grover Black jack shows white points and 15 bands with fine head and ears. Clean flat bone, good foot, lengthy body. Black Hawk and Warrior stock proved good breeders.

Boat Accident Near Merrell Farm Recovers Two Men

Fred Merrell and Bob Kincaid rode out a swift flood after their boat capsized on North Fork near the Merrell farm. They clung to the upturned hull then a tree as Hugh Kinesid swam out and rescued Fred. Both reached shore safely though they lost two guns and the boat.

Fred Merrell Bob Kincaid North Fork Merrell Bob Fred Hugh Kinesid Aborgs

Local Newspaper Masthead and Subscription Rates

The Jasper News lists post office entry in Jasper and shows subscription rates for one year six months and three months with single copies. Advertising rates are available on application and advertisements run until ordered out.

Presbyterian Services Easter Program Announced

The Sunday School will present a short Easter program at 10:05 a.m. conducted by Geo W Painly. At church, the pastor will deliver an Easter Sermon. At 7 p.m. the sermon titled Meeting the Issues of Life will be preached. Everyone invited. J B Starteron, Pastor. The paper notes a shorter issue this week and aims to return to normal content next week.

Bunday School Geo. W. Painly Starteron

H. D. Matthews Marries In Schenectady Home

Mary Elizabeth Faulkner of Schenectady and Howard David Matthews of Carthage Missouri were married Monday evening March 30 at the bride's mother’s home in Schenectady. Rev. Dr. A Russell Steveson officiated with Rev. Dr. Alexander assisting. Vernon Matthews was best man and Miss Irene Faulkner maid of honor. About 70 guests attended and the couple plan a Niagara trip before settling at 962 McClellan Street.

Schenectady Jasper D. Matthews Dewey Mary Elizabeth Faulkner Howard David Matthews Carthage Miggouri Johnson Street A. Russell Steveson Alexander Irene Faulkner Vernon Matthews Marjoria Downing Niagara Walla

Knife Wound Fatal in Child at Grandfather's Home

Five year old David Campbell died after a mysterious stab wound to the left breast during play with friends at his grandfather's residence near Sarooxie. The boy exclaimed he was hurt and died minutes later, with family theories centering on a fall on an old knife.

David Campbell Sarooxie David

Rays’ Troubles Continue End With Shotgun Attack

Charley Ray, recently discharged from a Carthage sanitarium, faced his wife’s alleged attack when she fired four times at him with a shotgun as he visited their home three miles northeast of Jasper. He obtained a warrant for assault with intent to kill. Mrs. Ray bonded $1000 and awaits a circuit court preliminary hearing on April 22.

Chas. Ray Mr. Ray Charley Carthage Tankersley Jasper Ray Ed Blansford Ray Will Sanswer Kay

High School Baseball Wins Second Straight Victory

The high school team defeated Bob Burkett's Mutsa 8 to 4 yesterday evening. Pitcher Wagner and catcher Crawford starred as the squad begins to show cohesion. The note of local business urged mutual support and timely payments as a community effort.

Bob Burkett Wagner Crawford

Fine line Oxfords ad and local notices mix with river flood news

A jumble of items mentions Fine line Children’s and Misses’ Oxfords at J D Harbur’s, local baseball chatter about Lamar boys and Jasper battery George Peralngor and Chester Corder, and a court case Calbert A Kirby versus M B Butts valued at 25000. Reports describe heavy rains raising streams and fordable roads by Sunday, Harland Burkett’s Webb City game, and ads for tomato plants and dry cord wood with local prices.

Lamar Boye Depot George Peralngor Chester Corder Jasper Calbert A. Kirby

Webster's Ready Pupil Lesson Ends in Mud

In a Boston school, Granville Webster head master at Hillet school asked a pupil what the earth consists of and the boy answered land and water. When asked what land and water make the pupil replied mud, illustrating humorous schoolroom wit from the era.

Webster Granville Hillet School Boston

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Atook Jusper Rossette Blue Boy Jumbo, Jr Grover Jumbo Jr H. A. Vincent Keeper Jasper News R. B. Griffith Missouri Jnst ' Ee Presbyterian Services H. D. Matthews The Rays High School J. D. Harbur Crandall Bros H Fry Sheldon Larbert Bishop's Coon Creek Harland Burkett Webb City Tols Webb City Western Association Webb Bub Iola Joplin Brush St. Paul Burkett R. R Carrytown Moe Wolf's Death Valley Tim Ryan National Geographic Magazine Burgner - Bowman Deering McCormick J. A. Cozatt Bank of Jasper Bert Webb Brussels D. Ww Teeter G. C. Eckles Bayne & Son N. A. Mackey H. A. Ringer First National Bank Jasper, Missouri
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