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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1901
Page
1
An advertisement announces a special sale offering five yards of calico for ten cents. The event runs from ten minutes before to ten minutes after ten o'clock next Saturday, urging customers to hurry to the store to purchase.
Religious circles report special church meetings slow Tuesday night but set to resume Sunday, likely continuing several evenings. Nine additions have been recorded, four by letter and five by profession of faith, with Rev. Johnson assisted by Rev. Wiedbigler of Golden City. Evangeliastic meetings also held in Dublin by Rev. Horoham from the Ep worth League.
Jasper County's bloodhounds have arrived and are shown off before visitors at the jail yard. They will aid officers in pursuing criminals, and if needed may be kept in a kennel behind Sheriff Rich's residence.
A jumble of local notices reports travel to Preston Carthage and Nashville with visits and conventions. Bert Ragan and families visit Miss May Miller at her home. Mr and Mrs J W Spaid attend the teachers' convention at Webb City. several others travel to Alba Nashville and Carthage. A three months old child near Jasper dies Friday. Trade with Roberts and Son urged. Poles a deadly attack claim cited. Dr King’s New Life Pills praised by M A Austin of Winchester. For sale good phaltony almeon and other items offered at Webb Drug store and local outlets.
Historic report details Eugene Phelps being captured at Anadarko Oklahoma by a Jasper County posse led by Detective Ed Pike after a long fugitive chase. Officials mention delay in requisition papers from Gov. Dockery and ongoing efforts to return Phelps to justice for theft of a team of black ponies from J. G. Armitage, with subsequent investigations and press coverage noting the suspect’s prior residence near Jasper and the Quapaw Agency involvement.
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