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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1909
Page
6
Jaspers Korn Karnival is promoted for Sept 9 10 and 11 with plans for an ice cream supper at liberty school house and notices of local shopping at J D Harbur’s. Gossip items mention visitors from Carthage Webb City and Kansas City plus fall dress goods new hosiery and corsets at Harbur’s.
Readable items include new ginves at J D Harbur's with coupons, assorted goods and feed buyers, visits from Mrs Brittain and Mrs Thomas, church outings at Keith's grove and Lang's spring, a boyish baseball no show, hotel lot dispute in Miami, Murch selling box candies, Shoopman injury from a fall, a four room house for rent on Maiden Lane, and Jasper passengers stranded by a broken engine on the northbound train delaying for two hours.
Weather records dominate the piece noting extreme heat across central states last week. A heat wave breaks as cooler northern breeze arrives midweek easing conditions. The entry mentions a maximum of 110 or 111 degrees in Mol and a record hot year across the region.
A U S Secret Service operative tracked a four year sting by posing as an immigrant and ditch-digger in New York to win trust with Italian counterfeiters. He lived with the criminals until he had sufficient evidence and arrested them all, showing courage beyond fiction.
We have just received all of our Newfall dress goods with up to date colors and new pieces like Shan tels and Satin Regents. See the best selected line of wool and dress fabrics in Jasper at the lowest quality prices. visit J D Harbur for a full viewing.
Indians were to play the Sox this weekend but the Redmen misread their dates, thinking they were the 21st and 22nd. They now head to the game on the 9th and 10th, after a setback at Liberal where they lost 6 to 0, their first defeat in several days.
Jack tops local markets with fifty dollars per ton and chains at ninety percent value paid Friday in Webb City and Oronogo. The note cites this as the highest price paid to date, reflecting strong demand and sharp market activity.
To the Public. Having become a member of one of the largest co operative real estate companies in America, I am prepared to sell or trade your property. About Sept 1 I will take a trip north east, come in at once and list your property with me. I shall also do loan and insurance business.
Notice states the meat market will open Sunday mornings until 10 o'clock at CraxDALL Baoa. No additional details or dates provided.
Just arrived this week a full line of books for the graded and country schools. Ascertain your wants in this line and come in and get them before the stock is broken. Buying before school commences lets the scholar look them over and become familiar with them.
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