Reuben Larrick Dies Pioneer of Jasper Area
Reuben Larrick, longtime Jasper County resident and public figure, died Tuesday after paralysis. Born in Noble County Ohio on April 16, 182, he moved to Jasper in 1876, worked in farming store teaching and real estate, and was a prominent Democrat. He left behind his wife Maggie E Spaid and two daughters Bettie and Stella, with services at home and burial in Salem Cemetery.
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RR Larrick
Jasper
Larrick
Reuben Larrick
Jasper County
Bettie Larrick
Los Angeles
Cal
Stella Jensen
Broken Arrow
Okla
W. H. Larrick
Bagley
Iowa
Rebecca Gregg
Derwent
Ohio
Jesse Randall
EB. Kerns
Salem Cemetery
Noble County
Maggie E Spaid
Democratic Party
Chas Rice Dies in Jasper County Obituary
Chas BR Rice, early Jasper County settler, dies after illness. He and his wife recently moved from New Mexico. Survived by a widow, several children, and many relatives and friends. Obituary to appear next week. note on Collier's Weekly on club list.
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Chas BR. Rice
Jasper County
Mr. Rice
Jasper
New Mexico
Jasper Passes Tax Ordinance to Fund City Needs
Jasper adopts ordinance No 3 to regulate license taxes on trades and occupations, aiming to fund running costs, sidewalks, curbs, and street repairs. Merchants assess stock values with affidavits, taxes scaled by business size, minimums set, and aldermen acknowledge imperfect fairness but strive for equitable revenue amid debt and ongoing town improvements.
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City of
Jasper
Board of Aldermen
Births Reported This Week for Local Families
The News lists newborns reported this week. Harve Buerpe and wife welcomed a boy Friday November. Chas Lilly and wife near Two Miles West had a boy on Monday December. Dr. Knott and Dr. School note solemn births to Jack Stans and wife on November ay.
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Knott
Harve Buerpe
Jesper
Chas
Lilly
Jack Stans
Pool Hall Regulation Passed in Jasper Threatens Ban
An ordinance in Jasper limits pool and billiard halls to hours 9 am to 9 pm, bans gambling, bars under 27 without guardian consent, prohibits view obstructions, and forbids rear partitions. Tax license per statute, with enforcement rules. Ordinances 84 and 85 to appear next week.
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Jasper
Sen Jasper
Missouri
Bond of Alderman
Montana corn from Sykes Montana yields shown
W E Keltner of Sykes Montana sent ears of Montana corn to The News office this week. The corn resembles Missouri corn less and matures in about 75 to 85 days. It yields about 75 bushels per acre and is described as good solid though small and somewhat irregular.
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J. M. Sanford
Montana
Missouri
W E. Keltner
Sykes, Mont
First Quarterly Conference at Jasper This Saturday
Services M E Church South announces the first quarterly conference of the year at Jasper on Saturday at 11 oclock conducted by Rev O M Rickman who will also preach Saturday night and Sunday morning Regular services Sunday night Everyone invited Wm J Cox pastor.
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Jasper
O M
Rickman
J, Cox
Birth notice for Arthur Cline family in Verona
Friends in Jasper received a birth announcement for a baby boy born to Arthur Cline and his wife Ariel Gurley at Verona. Dr Schocler attended Roy Ross after a severe scalp bruise from tending a horse. Frank King and wife visited J S Thompson and wife for Thanksgiving. How is the paper labeled regarding payment status.
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Jasper
Wewk
Arthur Cline
Verona
Cline
Ariel Gurley
Schocler
Roy Ross
Dairying Talk Draws Farmers to County Meeting in Missouri
Hammond's hall hosted a crowd of farmers and wives as State Dairy Commissioner Bennett and Col. W. H. Phelps debated dairying and crop diversification. Phelps shared personal farm experiments from Jasper County, praising alfalfa rye pastures, winter feeding, and selective cow culling to boost milk and butter yields. He urged action to organize county dairy men and warned against relying on costly grain feeding and unreceptive land. The gathering stressed building a local dairying movement and leveraging Missouri climate advantages.
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Hammond's Hall
Bennett
Col
W. H. Phelps
Mr. Bennett
Colonel Phelps
Carthage
Col. Phelps
Jasper County
Nes Worth
Shelpve
California
Censrade
Kansas
Col. Helper
Florida
Ireland
France
Spacres
Missouri
Canada
Alpha Club Meets
The Alphas hosted a pleasant afternoon meeting with Mrs. W. D. Mullen on Tuesday. Ten members answered a roll call, discussing England Religion of the Early Britons and Alfred greatest of the Saxon Kings, with Edith Raines elected club critic. Tea was served before adjournment to meet again.
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Alphas
W. D. Mullen
Rele
England
Alfred
Edith Raines
Drake
Dainty Rein
Tub
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the News
Collier’s
Jasper, Missouri
Baird
M. E. Church, South
Wife
Frank King
J.s.thompson
DR. Schooler
Alpha Club
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