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Newspaper

Jasper News

Location

Jasper, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1909

Page

2

Mrs Schott Succumbs After Long Battle With Illness

Emeline Goodman Schott died at home after months of illness. Born August 2 1800 in Dean Indiana, she married, moved through Nebraska and Jasper, lacked children, and was active in the church. Funeral services were held at the MBE church and interment followed in Leon.

J. AG. Schott So'elock Sehote Mra. Schott Kansas City Emeline Goodman Schott Dean Netengska Jweper Bie Ller Lushand Yveral Leon

Watermelon Takes Center Stage in Fresh Produce Show

The home grown watermelon makes a bold appearance crowding out the imported fruit from the spotlight. Local vendors note growing demand as growers showcase heirloom varieties and regional sweetness. A lively crowd gathers to compare flavors and textures.

Local Notes from Crow Mere and Webb City Visitors

Crow Mere pays top market price for goods as Mrs Chas Hinsman of Webb City visits her father B B Wilboit and friends. Locals attend the Golden City reunion today. Mrs Astron Hall of Mildred Kans and Mrs Harry Shafer of Webb City visit Henry Hall and kin. Mrs W L Woods shows little improvement with fever. J A Cogatt moves to new room of A H F Goodrick building, boosting John a business prospects. Uncle Joe Cather near town praised for finest corn field this year. WE Stratton reports hard rainfall and showers causing a wet spell in farming district.

Mrs. Chas, Hinsman Webb City B. B. Wilboit Astron Hall Mildred, Kans Harry Shafer Marguerte Jaeper Henry Hall Joe Cather Mr Cather

Threshing plans and local property transfers reported

Cartwright plans to thresh wheat at Wort Collings Colorado with Teeter and Wash Sells on the crew and may attend the Seattle exposition after. Frank Kunkler advertises a store sale in the opera block with notably low prices. Watson transfers residence on North Main to W S Hoover for 1200 while Mrs Watson sells the store building to T L Tallman and plans Ft Scott move.

Cartwright Wort Collings Colo Heres Will Seattle Exposition Frank Kunkler Frank Tealwase Mr. Kuckler Watson North Main W. ST. Hoover Sisiles

Ed Ballard hosts Alpha club husbands’ evening

Mrs Ed Ballard entertained the Alpha club wives and husbands at the Hallard home on Maiden Lane with a lighted lawn, social games, ice cream and cake for about forty guests. Rev Leon W Sweetland and S D Chandler returned from a month in the western U S, including Seattle Portland San Francisco and Los Angeles where they met former Jasperites and noted local job positions.

Ed Ballard Alpha Club Hallard Maiden Lane Leon WL. Sweetland D.chandler United States Seattle Portland San Francisco Los Angeles Jasperites Jas Howell Lyman Richard Orville Kyle Che Lyman Boys Richard Kyle Los America Water System Geo. van Dusen Jasper

Lard Compound Promises Best Pastry Quality

Advertises a new lard compound touted as the finest pastry fat yet available at Crandall, offered at one pound units.

Crandall

Notorious boxer Robert McGee Flees Town After Escape

Robert McGee a known middleweight pugilist visited the city last Monday and fled town when chased by an officer. He had been serving a sixty day jail sentence in Curthies for intoxication and related disturbances. He slipped away along corn rows and creeks, with Marshall Boots unaware of the warrant. He left Monday evening after missing the 8:20 train, and officials made no further inquiries.

Robert McGee Riehert Curthies Roberts Tie Dasper Sle Marshall Boots Boots Robert Carthage

Moonlit croquet drama and giant garden tomatoes

Moonlight croquet game by the blacksmith shops ends with a playful standoff as two players vow to keep going while a nearby officer investigates. The column touts record garden tomatoes, citing a 14 inch circumference tomato weighing 2244 ounces and another at 24 1/2 ounces, urging readers to submit any larger fruit.

Frank Coots Vrank A. J. Loughead Webbs Mr. Laughead Dick Putnam

Dares Preachers to Turn Printer in Greawberry Town

The Sareaxw Record editor Bernard Fionn faces preacher ire in Greawberry town as a protest weighs on the paper with threats to suspend publication for a couple of weeks while he rests. The piece imagines a gasoline coal and Voller plate incident as a metaphor for pressure on the editorial.

Mackey Named Secretary at Joplin Trust Co

N A Mackey has become secretary of the Joplin Trust Co a new strong bank formed only months ago He began work last Monday and will not relocate to Joplin preferring to keep his home here Mackey brings years of banking experience and business sense to guide the institution's early years

N. A. Mackey Joplin Trust Co Hoe Tie Joplin Me. Mackey

House Moving and Cement Work in Jasper

Geo Brenneman of Jasper offers house moving services at reasonable rates and cement work. Contact via address or phone for quotes and scheduling in the Jasper area.

Geo

Goes like sixty set for sixty ask Whitsell

An item notes a reference to a sixty performance or score and points to T. Whitsell for explanation or confirmation regarding the matter. The brief suggests a sports or contest context with a named individual involved in commentary or decision.

Moral lessons from a mistaken merchant tale

A farmer and a nearby merchant clash over loyalties as a Chicago house entices trade with advertising. The farmer explains he has bought from Muscotah Record for years and never faced a fine for selling bean goods, while the other tries to claim the same customers.

Om Chiekwo Hia Etore Tie Chicago

The Crime Of Idleness and Health Cure Ad

An early 20th century style ad touts Dr Mini's New Life Pills as a remedy for liver troubles and general illness. It claims idleness leads to trouble and cites symptoms like constipation headache and blight. The ad promotes the remedy at Webb Brow for 250.

Dr. Mini Webb Brow Cardui

Coal Sale Notice Near Jasper for Bent Biscwan and Litwy

Local ad offers several thousand bushels of coal at six cents per bushel seven miles north of Jasper. Contact Biscwan and Litwy by phone at LIL tb O10 for details.

Jasper Biscwan & Litwy

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VE Ree Sovellin Machine Wicago Illinois D. W. Teeter Agt THE Jasper News KO Mrs. Schott Mation Die Setraat A. G. Baker Crow Mere, Co Golden City Hamilton Brown W. LH. Woods J. A. Cogatt Baw A. Hf. Floadricks John Hert Webb Skangas City Excelsior Springs Stratton Joe Walter Vencina Wolf Hardware Company Crow Merc, Co W.T Joplin Trust Company Katie Burlison Goreville, L Cardus
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