Opium Den Raid in Joplin Sparks Local Outcry
Deputy Constable Bricker and Deputy Sheriff Ralaton raided Jung Ling's Hong Kong restaurant at 11 East Fifth Street uncovering opium, pipes, and a revolver. Ling complained of misde mokoor as the judge freed him with a light fine and allowed him to return to peddling chop suey.
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Elsie Sigel
New York City
Joplin
Carthage Democrat
Jung Ling
Ling
Costa
Hong Kong
East Fifth Street
Bricker
Ralaton
Juey
Dreamland
Uricker
Tung
Asses
Wes Bstog
Jupg
Coal Sale Notice Near Jasper Inquiries Welcomed
Coal consignors offer several thousand bushels of coal at Bot per by. Located Beven miles north of Jasper. Contact Bevenam & Linwy at Lil ra 6-10 for details and delivery arrangements.
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Beven
Jasper
Binenam & Linwy
Great Irrigation Projects and Their Vast Reach
Five years of labor yield a giant Gunnison River tunnel reaching 150000 acres with a 6 million dollar price tag. Other works include Nevada’s Truckee Carson project, Wyoming’s Shoshone Dam, and Arizona’s Salt River project, all part of a nationwide push to reclaim arid lands. Collectively nearly one hundred million dollars in cost promises vast farm value growth and decades of wealth for the nation as projects multiply across remote regions.
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Gunnison River
Colorado
Nevada
Truckee Carson
Wyoming
Bunker Hill Monument
Arizona
Salt River
Roosevelt Dam
Willie Furl
Isaiah
Two Baseball Rivalries Between Monett and Sarcoxie
Baseball fans in Monett and Sarcoxie clash after a season of near-misses and big gate receipts. Monett hired star catcher John Kling from Kansas City for 200, plus three Springfield Western Association players, leading to a 10 to 3 win for Monett in the Cageville reunion. Sarcoxie, angry over a bet and a claimed pay dispute, threatens legal action. Two games are planned on Monett next Sunday and Monday to draw crowds.
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Monett
Sarcoxie
Holt
Sarooxie
Cageville
Monnett
Jobn Kling
Konvss City
Bia
Springfield Western Association
Sarcozie
Monett and
Monott
The Word Herein Reveals Hidden Six Word Subsets
A playful note on the word herein noting it yields six standalone words when rearranged from its letters. The six readable words are He, her, here, ere, rein, in, inviting readers to spot more inside other words and ponder letterplay.
The Crime Of Idleness Prompts Health Ad
A short health notice warns idleness causes trouble and lists symptoms like headaches jaundice and poor appetite. It touts Dr King's New Life Pills as a remedy to banish liver troubles and improve health, available 250 at Webb OR.
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Dr. King
Webb OR
Nevada Elks Rout Redsox In Lopsided Nevada Game
The Redsoxz won easily over the Elks of a rambling village as Jasper’s Brydges pitched well and Cromwell drove in three runs with a long double. White at short and Cromwell stood out for the Sox, while the Elks could not muster a strong lineup and struggled at the plate.
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Nevada
Elks
Smw
Jasper
Brydges
Haardly
Wood
Sox
Todd
Mone Cromwell
Bob Thompson
Bob
White
Crain
Wolf
Thompson
Cromwell
Cochran
McCormb
Mac
Perboapa
Carterville
Bom
Washington Plague Spots Revealed in Potomac Bottom
Fragmentary ad warned of malaria and related illnesses spreading in low wetlands along the Potomac. It claimed germs cause fever and various debilities, promising cures attributed to a local remedy and urging readers to seek treatment for liver kidney and blood troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Potomac
Ebb Bros
Hedge Posts for Sale at Various Prices
Classified note offers hedge posts for sale in multiple pen sizes and lengths. Prices vary by type and quantity, with customers urged to inquire for current rates and availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.F
Big Knell Fair Opens August 24 at Carthage Mo
Eighth annual Big Knell Pub fair begins August 24 in Carthage Missouri with a premium list aimed at stock and agricultural interests. Highlights include grand stock show art hall exhibits running and pacing races and a sensational outdoor act by Prof Fr P Robinson leaping from a monster balloon with a lion. Frisco trains will run daily to the grounds and camping is welcome with no admission for school children from Jasper county and nearby areas on Tuesday.
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Carthage
Enoh Yer Chang
Fr. P. Robinson
Robinsco
Frisco
Jasper County
Emma Br, Koel
Queen Quality Shoes Arrive For Fall at Local Store
The ad notes new Queen Quality and Selz shoes in for fall with a guarantee. It promises customer satisfaction or returns. Also mentions a sale on skirts and gingham, with prices around 1.00 to 2.25. The notice lists church events at M. E. Church South with times, and invites attendance. Weston north wide is advertised as a cold drink hub.
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Queen Quality & Selz
J- D. Harbur
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Emer
Deane
W. Teeter
Jasper News
RE. B. Griffith
Missouri
Herioine de Postoffice
Iic
Claus Matter
Wise Rencina
Wolf Hardware Company
Big Knell Fair
M. E. Church South
Weston
North Wide
Cardus
Mra
Maxwell Johnson
Tampa
Frs
Cardui
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