January and February 1901 News From Files
News from January and February 1901 notes social visits at the Si Plunkard show at Lanter faet and local commerce. Prices for various produce and livestock are listed, including wheat and corn, with figures, while signs mark new market openings in Crum building. Local residents and professionals are named as they move, form partnerships, petition Congress, and travel through Oklahoma and the Indian Territory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Hardaway
Ollie Roberts
Ross Dodi
Wesley Spot
Frak Rathbert
Si Plunkard
Lanter Faet
Feeter
Tie Furnitture
Mainviet
Jasper
W. J. Sturdevant
C. Emv Bree
Crum
Bert Webb
Nora Oh
Lennox
Win D Peterson
Iva Chariton
James Peterson
HE. Pitts
Marning
Oklahams
Midian Terrtory Aga
Dr. Gooting
Dr. Selooler
Sand Wall
Congress
Thomas Dodi
Chester White
Huntsville Olin
Thomas Hardaway
Welly Bros
Thomas
Two Cars Off The Track Near Jasper In Freight Wreck
A northbound through freight wrecked the last two cars two miles north of Jasper after an empty refrigerator car derailed on a downward grade. The locomotive rode on the ties for about a hundred yards then hit a culvert, derailing the end car and caboose. The conductor and a brakeman were injured, Mr. W H French of Butler Missouri in charge of a poultry car suffered minor bruises, and the crew cleared the wreck in five to six hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasper
Alend
W H. Fronch
Butler
Mo Wher
Dearorf Trades Store for Farm in Cass County
H J Dearorf has traded his clothing stock for a farm in Cass County with Mr W D Mullen who will take over the Jasper store in May. Mullen, a married local businessman, plans to move his family to Jasper soon amid community goodwill for the move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Dearorf
Cass County
W. D Mallen
Dick Hig
Jasper
Mullen
Jesper
Sanitary Precautions for Healthful Community Cleaning
The notice urges thorough cleaning of wasteland and decaying vegetation to curb sickness and boost property value. It calls for burning trash, gathering debris from backyards and alleys, and hauling it away this coming week to keep Jasper welcoming for summer visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loore
Onler
Jasper
Alpha Club Meets For Book Themed Party At Mrs Roberts Home
Alpha Club members gathered Tuesday at Mrs O E Roberts home. Mesdames O Roberts J KE Thortites MFP Pitts and Miss Pearl Canning attended. Guests enjoyed a book game with twenty pictures representing titles and clues. Prizes went to Mrs AsV Drake for Tennyson poetry and Mrs I Z Waterbury for the Looby prize ABC book. Weather prevented some events but members listed include A F L Dray Harry Woodford J A Cozati W C Thomas J D Harber L T Waterbury HP Itis Kobe Thornton FE Roberts and Misses Pearl Cutinitee Lizzie Tue son Nora Fox with several others noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha
O. E. Roberts
Mesdames
O. Roberts
J. KE. Thortites
Mfp Pitts
Miss Pearl Canning
Whitch
Asv Drake
Tennysone Teylin
HP Itis
Kobe Thornton
FE. Roberte
Pearl Cutinitee
Lizzie Tueson
Nora Fox
Alsdarves FP Dear Short
W. TL. Waeels
AW. Scott
Emma Cline
Line Mise Poutine Roberts
Kore Iin
Notice to Stock Owners Insteal the attrition of ana cheat
City Marshal J A Ward warns stock owners against running stock on public streets or dancing and lariated acts. A city ordinance permits seizure and confinement in the pound with owner liable for fees and keep.
Armor of Georgia Draws Wide Attention in Nation
The press and audiences praise Mrs. Mary Harris Armor of Georgia for her speaking skills and powerful delivery. Contemporary reviews from the Daily Journal, Enquirer, and Nebraska lines commend her eloquence, wit, and commanding presence on stage drawing large crowds at events in Columbus and Lincoln. Letters from managers and presidents note her unmatched abilities and strong influence on listeners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mes. Arter
Columbus Ba
Enquirer-fun
Mary ¢ Hirman
Daily Journal and Tribune
Kronville (Tenn
Jar
Rock
F Lo
Red Cloud
Armor of
Georgia
Fom
Lincoln McConnell
Death of Martin Isenman at 68 in Missouri farm life
Martin Isenman died after a long illness at about 68 years old. He was born in Baden Germany and immigrated to America in 1881. He lived in Barton County then Jasper County where he farmed and passed away. He leaves a widow and three children, with kin in Kansas, St Louis, and Kenoma. The ME Church South pastor conducted the funeral at Mount Carmel cemetery. Neighbors and business associates mourn the industrious farmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Isenman
Cove
Hes
Mount Carmel
ME. Church South
Kenona
Isenman
Bato
Germany
América
Missouri
Barton County
Igoe
Jasper County
Dog Poisoning Scare Hits Town Cause Public Alarm
Local residents report multiple dog poisonings in recent days with several pets dying or sickened. Authorities note suspects named such as Omer Webb and Lloyd Thornton while urging townsfolk to avoid handling unknown substances and store poisons safely. Police say investigations include listing potential witnesses and compiling names connected to the incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omer Webb
Tuster
Tay
Lloyd Thorntons
Lloyds the Walle
Layton
Reward Offered for Dog Poisoning in Jasper
A Jasper notice lists a one year reward of fifty dollars for information leading to arrest and conviction of whoever poisoned dogs in Jasper this week. Names include Wesley Spaid and several others as signers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oneersign
Eitiaens
Jasper
Wesley Spaid EL. Crawford VC
Thomas
L.E. Thornton
L. Kunkler
George Tabler
D. Warter Omer Welly
Roberts DB
D. Bean
Johnson
The Colonels Maid Senior Class Play Saturday Night
The senior class presents The Colonel's Maid a lively, bright comedy to be staged Saturday night May 4 at the theatre. The cast includes Budd Ray, Bob Wade, Evert Deane, Cline the Chinows, Gay Woh, Lekitea Mees aint pie Rhy Cire Gui, Col Bytel, Grady Campbell, Marjorie Fyrd, Aretita Uaiah, Ned Grepley, Will Camper Well, and Lawyer Buscar Corwin Powell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tye Popenifveiensy
Ull
Budd Ray Wael
Bob Wad
Evert
Deane
Cline
Lekitea
Lekitea Mees Be Ajeint Pie Rhy Cire Gui
Col. Bytel
Grady Campbell
Marjorie Fyrd
Aretita Uaiah
Ned Grepley
Will Camper Well
Buscar
Corwin Powell
Card of Thanks and Church Ice Cream Event
Card of thanks from Merv Chas Pecuisnage Mrs Pratces Aric and Mrs Louise Gordon for support after the death of their husband and father. Christian Bible School will host ice cream and cake in the Hammond building on Saturday March starting at 6.00 PM with reception throughout the evening. Body invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra Iewnthen
Merv Chas
Pecuisnage
Pratces
Aric
Louise Gordon
Chiistian Bibl School
Hammond
Keer
Also Mentioned on This Page
New Spring Wash Goods
Childern
Alpha Club
J A. Ward
First National Bank
Irs
Mary Harris
M. E. Church
Nebraska Epworth Assembly
Mra
Armor
Santra
Ash Ty
Ghold
Gou
Mr G. Shell
Conrad Merc. CO
Tortitery
Genayo Tabler
Gli Scott
Oiwer Webb B
Johns
S.C. Davie Dal Diek Hern
Met
Dr. Schooler
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