Jasper Trade Day to Break Records in Southwest Missouri
Jasper prepares for a big April 26 trade day, boasting the largest field of exhibitors and a farm economy centered on Jasper merchants. Officials promise a ten percent price cut on most merchandise and urge residents to attend, with regional farmers from Lamar and Carthage area expected to participate. Local merchants defend trade supremacy against rival towns.
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Jasper
Missouri
Lamar
Carthage
Jaspur
Jnaper
Endeavoor
Clean up sale lowers stock from Hall and Wells
Heavy storewide cuts to clear excess stock for new purchases. Recently bought from Hall and Wells, the sale features many articles in need of quick removal. Jas Thompson urges customers to come buy at reduced prices while supplies last.
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Hall and Wells
Jas. Thompson
Freeze Killed The Fruit In Missouri And Beyond
The weeklong freezes after a warm late March damaged fruit crops across Missouri and into northern Arkansas. Peaches and plums are ruined, apples damaged, and overall fruit output is reported very poor. Prices for canned fruit are expected to rise as a half crop seems likely.
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Arkansas
Missouri
Burkett Signs With Parsons In Kansas League
Harland Burkett was released to Parsons by Webb City baseball management last week and will play with Parsons this season. Parsons competes in the Kansas state league, a notch below the Western Association, but Burkett will return to faster company next year due to his youth. Notice indicates continuation of the jewelry business at The Jasper Racket with repair service and guaranteed work by Roygus.
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Universal ‘Roller Mills
Croflin
K. C
Jasper
Webb Brothers Mercantile Company
Harland Burkett
Parsons
Webb City Baseball
Kansas Town
Harland
Roy Gus
Nevvada-Spriogfield Jerico-Carth age railway project eyed
Golden City Herald reports a meeting at the opera house with citizens signing a 85000 home depot grounds franchise and right of way guarantee from the county line if the railway reaches Golden Carthage by October. The line would carry passengers and freight with stops at each crossing and freight sidings every two miles. OC McFann and T P McDonald lead the project as manager and engineer. W C T U reception honors district president Mrs Kate Newton of Carthage at J D Harbur's with a large turnout and games and music.
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Golden City Herald
Nevvada-Spriogfield
Jerico
Ora
Golden
Carthage
Ww. C.T. U
W.C.T. U
J. D. Harbur
Kate Newton
Mmes
Tabler
Ward
Donald
Mackey
Morton
Chapman
Cline
Henderson
Myrtle
Ethel Peterson
Frick Crow
Stuart
Notice of Dissolution of Halland Wells the Jasper Racket men
Public notices the dissolution of the firm Halland Wells the Jasper Racket men. Parties owing this firm should settle at once by addressing the undersigned. Joan Healt Roy WellLs.
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Halland Wells
Jasper
Joan Haelt Roy WellLs
Jewelers Move to Bayne and Son's Store
Notice announces continuation of jewelry business, inviting patronage. The owner states relocation to Bayne and Son's store and readiness to resume operations. John Fall referenced.
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Bayne and Son
John Fall
Hauling Lumber for New Mill Delayed by Car Shortage
The Oowata mining company has sent a single carload of lumber to the Jasper mine. About twelve to thirteen more cars are needed to reach the eighty thousand feet required to build the mill. The shortage on the Mo Pacific may delay arrivals for weeks, irritating company men and local residents hoping for mining to start and for capital to follow.
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Oowata Mining Company
Pacfic
Jasper
Prices on flour from J D Harbur April 18 1901
Flour prices listed by J D Harbur include Moses Best Golden Patent Sweet and Pure and Kansas Seal at one dollar per sack with soft and hard wheat options. Each sack is guaranteed.
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Moses
Golden Patent
Kansas
J.D. Harbur
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Burkett
Bert Webb
Golden City Papers
Oxford
Chandler
Oranan
Chandler and Son
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