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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1906
Page
2
A partial OCR shows dress goods price figures in old currency values such as 1B c, 10 c, 14 c, 17 c, 25 c. The text is fragmentary with garbled characters and no clear dates, locations, or complete item names provided.
The Grand avenue hitchracks between Park and Second streets will be removed after the city council upheld an earlier ordinance. Merchants protested and a petition urged repeal, but the measure was laid aside then affirmed to clear obstructions for street improvements.
Guy Webb hosted a large group of his young friends on Friday afternoon to celebrate his eleventh birthday. Boys and girls enjoyed the hospitality and the young folk had a splendid time. Clay Was received many presents.
On Wednesday evening July 25 in Carthiga, Miss Maggie E. Jobdson the daughter of Mr and Mrs G H Johnson near Dublin and Mr John E Campbell were wed in holy matrimony. The bride, a highly respected Barton county young lady, and the groom, a prominent Lamar man, will reside in Lamar Defiance Starch in packages 10c at Stratton's.
Rev B F Logan announced to his Jasper congregation that he resigns as pastor of the Presbyterian church effective September 1. He has no definite future plans but has been offered work near Springfield and may move there. Logan has served Jasper for over a year and his family is well regarded in town. the departure will be deeply felt.
Judge E E Hubbard a well known farmer living east of Jasper has primed his candidacy for Probate Judge subject to the Republican County Convention action. He has served as county Judge for some time and now seeks to continue in a judicial role within the county.
A large Jasper gathering held a reunion at Golden City Inat weeks. Mr Leola Hoffman's baby won the title of prettiest girl baby at the event.
Local note defends the Crandall brothers meat claim saying they kill their own beef and source top stock in the vicinity. The Jasper post lists letters remaining at the Jasper Missouri Post Office for the week ending July 8, 1906, including GaliDe A C Parsons GB Winx PM. Also mention of Eliza Cox quote about a beef kill and Crandall Bros debt settlements ads Frick.
Hi Hendricks of Jasper announces candidacy for county judge of Enatoro District Jasper County subject to Republican county convention. He is a well known local figure and enters the race hoping to gain party support and secure the judgeship.
Announcement that H G Tanger seeks the Republican nomination for sheriff of Jasper County. A Carthage resident of Madison township, 44, long active in local affairs and business. Describes his heritage, war service, and years in the county, projecting capable county leadership.
On August 16 1906 Missouri will lay the cornerstone of the State Sanitarium at Mount Vernon for incipient pulmonary tuberculosis under the Masonic order. Gov Foil Attorney General and others will attend and deliver addresses with physicians Porter and Homan from St Louis among speakers. Special rates noted for Bethesda Bathesda and local civic leaders will attend.
Notice to persons owing money to CRANDALLBrys to call and settle debts immediately. Do not delay further. arrange payment promptly as funds are needed.
Notice says all who owe money should call to settle debts. Vague prompt mentions J D Harbur and Masa Cee with unclear contact details. No clear entities or dates beyond Saturday. Summary extracts ads style with jumbled text and misprints.
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