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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1907
Page
8
In Sheridan township a new justice of the peace handled a trial of a colored defendant for stealing chickens. The man pleaded guilty and was sentenced. He refused to explain the incident saying the judge would not understand, adding a local moral about sticking to one’s trade. Other items note local tidbits, holiday deals, and church revival updates.
The item notes a renewed sense of prosperity with holiday goods offered at fixed plain figures. It lists toys, china, Bibles, albums, and household items, plus local updates on residents including Campbell’s arrival and travel to Montana. Local notices mention dry conditions, elections, gifts, and upcoming events with brief buyer-focused promos and small-town commerce updates.
A notice states many people owe small amounts and should come in to settle accounts. The message expresses reluctance to carry overdue balances into the next period and mentions Cranpace Bros.
The December 16 1907 voyage marks a historic sailing by the Atlantic fleet toward Magdalena Bay for a spring rendezvous. Admiral Evans leads a 16 battleship force with about 13,000 men, 250,000 tons of coal, and a $100 million price tag, facing perilous Straits of Magellan passage and global spectator interest.
The notice states that subscriptions to the News must be paid in advance and are due in advance upon initiation or renewal. It emphasizes mandatory prepayment and ongoing advance billing for continued delivery.
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