Rural route carrier exams announced for Jasper district
A 1909 notice from the postal service outlines competitive exams for ten new rural carrier routes from Jasper. Applicants must reside on or near the proposed routes and provide a horse and cart. The process includes preselection by local officials and a written and practical examination conducted by a Civil Service Commission designated Special Agent.
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Siu
Civil Service
Post Office Department
Nothany
Ate
Penton
Anlow
Many Public Sales This Month Across Region
Many farmers plan public sales this month with auctions scheduled at several sites. Individuals named include 8 A Koltner J N Howell J W Crandall and G A Doogan with sales and relocations noted. Movements include Crandall moving to Joplin and Dundas purchasing a farm near Lawton Oklahoma.
Fox Capture After Four Hour Chase Southwest of Town
Hunters southwest of town engage in a lengthy fox chase with a party led by Mes sr Rile King Willits Carus and Homer King. With packs from Button Garner Will Ale Mr Coward and Mr King they corner the fox in the timber near Dotclosk and Isac Lauderbaugh place, and Homer King shot the fox after about four hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messr
Rile King
Willits Carus
Homer King
Button Garner
Will Ale
Mr. Coward
Mr King
Wight
Isac Lauderbaugh Place
Woodmen Plan Oyster Supper for Members
The Woodmen of the World organization announces an oyster supper for members and their families along with Woodmen’s Choir members on Friday, February 1. The event aims to bring together members in a community gathering with refreshments and fellowship.
Skating Throngs Fill the Noill Pond in Winter Fun
EBkating remains a popular pastime as crowds fill the noill pond from dawn to night. A large crowd gathered last night while C. Y. Walker of Ely Walker Wholesale Goods in St. Louis won in the city last week. George Andrews plans a trip Monday to Derwind Colorado to visit his son Dr. Andrews. Best coal oil offered at 15 cents per gallon by R. L. Roberts & Son.
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Noill
C. Y. Walker
Ely Walker Wholesale Boast
St. Louis
R. L. Roberts & Son
Webb Bros to Build New Structure at Grand and First
Webb Drag and Hardware Co purchases two lots at Grand Avenue and First Street from Mrs Jobs of Carthage. A brick and stone block lasting fifty feet frontage will house their drug and hardware business with J W Nott winning the contract for the construction. Quarrying begins at once as the firm expands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webb Drag and Hamiware Co
Jobs
Carthage
Grand Menue
First Street
Larrick 'Éoes
J. W. Nott
Sone Fine Peek
Busy Canning Season Ahead at Carthage Factory
J OH Magee of the Carthage canning factory predicts a busy season with larger acreage and more workers next spring. He contracts with farmers and rock growers to supply corn and tomatoes paying 7 per ton, securing produce in advance and promising good profits for farmers.
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J. OH. Magee
Carthage
Two Cathers Brothers Move to Oklahoma Farms
Memirs John and Jake Cathers left Monday for Oklahoma where each bought a 160 acre farm. They plan to plant a crop this spring and expect their families to join them in April.
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Memirs John
Jake Cathers
Oklahoma
Dows
Local scenes mix with notices in Carthage broadcast
Scribbled report from Columbia Mo describes Mr Tuttle hosting a crowded or disorderly event at Ordos hall with receipts eaten by expenses. The piece mentions visits by Mrs Frota and Frank Keltner, Jasper band members driving to Carthage, Albert Netthay returning from Kansas, Rosa Dodd and Walker Hardaway planning a move to Colorado, and assorted local names. Other items note bookkeeper change at the Bank of Jonper, real estate, advertisements, and a for sale line with prices on corn chops at local mills.
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Rosa Dodd
Walker Hardaway
Colorado
Wenley Spaid
Mr. Skxld
Hank of Jonper
New Teacher Probable for High School Term
The Board is seeking a successor if needed as Prof. J. W. Spall remains not well. The high school has been dismissed for two weeks and it appears unlikely he can return by next Monday. The board will not name a replacement until late in the week, hoping Spald may resume, while pupils fear losing him.
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J. W. Spall
Bok
Cecn Mpany
Eleck
Spaich
Comelody
Spaid
Japanese Educator Teigo Fushida to Speak at Capital Church
Teigo Fushida, a Japanese visitor and recent longtime resident of America, will give a lecture titled The Yakov of the Orient and Occident at Capital Church next Monday evening. He will wear a costume and present in a formal setting, with a free will offering collected at the end.
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Teigo Fushida
Jasper Yew
Fushida
Japan
America
Viet
Sullivan couple to attend Louisville medical course
Dr and Mrs E W Sullivan will leave next Wednesday for Louisville Kentucky where the doctor will pursue a postgraduate course at the University of Louisville. They expect to stay about three months and then return to Jasper where Mr Sullivan will resume his practice.
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E.W. Sullivan
Louieville
Kentucky
University of
Will Preach In Bates County and Local Farm Sale
Rev. Palmer will preach at the Baptist Church in Alton and travel to Jasper each Sunday month dividing time equally. Frank Keltoor sold the W. T. Sanford farm of 100 acres for 4200 to Kaderly. Ganfond from Eureka Springs closed the deal. Sanford brother Lone Sanford visiting east of the city. Miss Elsie Witten, off the sink list, expects to resume duties at Northfork next Monday. George Houck visited his parents last week.
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A. Koltner
Turaday
J. N. Howell
J. W.crandall
Wiford Place
Jasper
Mr. Crandell
Joplio
G. A. Doocan
Nashville
Dundas
Lawton
Ohla
Leota Auld
Lowry City
Auld
Thie City
South Methodist Chorch
Avid
Mies Auld
Frank Howard
Howard
Miss Auld
James Thomon
Emma Howard
Palmer
Altonn
Ates
Prank Keltoor
W. T. Sanford
Kaderly
Heltoor
Ganfond
Eureka Springs
Ark
Frank Keltowr
Lone Sanford
Elsie Witten
Northfork
Nursery goods and trees advertised at Wall price
Fragmentary ad promises nursery items from strawberry plank to evergreen tree. Mentions W Bens and H Hunt as contacts for order, with a note about winds and a full replace at Wall price by August 1002. Content is unclear and garbled.
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H. Hunt
Four Land Deals Involving Henry Kaderly Purchase
Henry Kaderly of Oklahoma purchased three farms in another state, including Gowings 50 acres and 160 acres belonging to Wy J Sanford, with three parcels totaling more than 260 acres. The buyer, who once lived north of the city, plans to return to Oklahoma. J H McClune sold to T C Woodrow and others a farm near Dublin.
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Henry Kaderly
Oklahoma
Inet Week
Anon
Morthenal
Jinpeer
Kaderly
Hyhee
Oklaheta
Oklahome
Stu
J. H. McClune
T.C. Woodrow Ando Mere
Special Rates For Biennial Meeting Ticket Offers
Special rates announced for Knights of Pythina and Imperial Council Nobles travel between San Francisco Los Angeles and other western cities. Tickets valid limited dates with round trip and one way options, May through April departures. Agent Mrs A G Banter and Dr Bishop noted. church event at Westminster Church presided.
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Knights of Pythina
San Francisco
Cal
Mo. Puc
San Fratcieco
Los Angeles
Imperial Council
Myatlo Shrine
San Proncinco
Tekets
Val
Tekita Sall
Portland
Tacomas
Seattle
Spokane
Otermediaw
Idaho
Montana
Depot
Mus
A. G. Banter
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Wade Lue
Rlew
Wale
A.W. Myacnes
Eugene Baker
Hill Bore
Blue Star
Toraday
D. N. Payton
Eli Shomaker
Samuel Fanner
Karom
At & J
Mr. Givorge Andrews
Derwind
Dr. Andrews
Duaper Milla
H. L. Taiwan
Webb Bros
Will
Grand Avenue and
Mr. Tuttle
Columbia
Ordos Hall
Hoh. Frota
Mra
Protz
Bee Beep
Frank Keltner
Frets
Denver
Innes
Mears
Clarence
Walter Stratton
Chat Dava
Ottiv Crandall
Bear Innes
Albert Netthay
Kansas
Tell
Btone Oily
Gail
Mamie
Jean
T.d. Simpaco
de. Webster
Qutewick
W. H. Ward
Woodrows
Mc Clary
Ford
J.D. Haines
Lace Embree
John Engineers
Crume
God Mia
Chae Bott
Jaeper Mills
H. Bl. Tatomwan
Fed International Poultry Food
Webb Drug & Hon,Co
J. M. Phillips
North Main Street
Loquir of
Gevu
W. Rex
Mer
The
Albany Dentists
East Ride
Myers’ Livre
Carthage, Mo
Bates Co
George Houck Visites
Thana Ping
the South
Atlanta, Ga
Sunny South
South
Joel Chandier Harris
Marry Suliwell Lowerds
Anthony Hope
Maurice Thompson
Sidney R. Crockett
Min
Ge Joe Corbett
Rrikar W. Marchman
Pan
Laond
Postmostern
Greta
Sumny South
Southern Library Weekly
Atlante, Ga
W. Bens
S.C. Boggess
Grant St
Westminster Church of Carthage
Prescott
Wie Presbyterian Church
Jost
J. DP. Levis
Canton
Mie
J. D. Harbur
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