27 Feb 1902
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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1902
Page
1
The piece details rural graduates, district schools and the county superintendents examining qualifications for entry to the county fair or commencements. It lists names of teachers and students in the district, notes a commencement near Carthage, and mentions a flour purchase by local businesses.
Among the Methodists Kee nod Mes Hornham and others announce the fourth quarterly conference. Rev Bernhant Ole has served as pastor this year while Sue de Chled aims to pursue education at Ur bor university. The conference will decide next year if a new pastor is sent to the charge. The Hebrew community expresses regret at Reward Mire and Aurabwrm leaving with their wives.
An excited chase ends with the hunters catching a wolf after a long pursuit at Mr. Wright’s Coan ork area. Dogs bayed and the animal broke, biting Ruth’s heel before the group captured it. The wolf’s appearance disrupted the scene and led to the hunters driving the pack homeward with their tired dogs.
Frank Penner died Saturday night at 11 o'clock at his Maiden Lane home after a pneumonia illness. He leaves a wife and two children plus relatives. his mother and brother from Nevada, Missouri were present. Funeral at Baptist church Sunday afternoon at 4, Rev. Palmer officiating. Burial in city cemetery. Penner, born June 4, 1870, moved with parents to Missouri at age two, married Miss Mae Stenebraker December 24, 189?. longtime resident near Laredo. Local notices list family and community responses, with several movements of townspeople and property changes in the area.
A kitchen stove sparked a fire that quickly grew as residents and bystanders evacuated. Firefighters from the local department rushed to the corner of Lexington and First Street, saving several residents and preventing a larger blaze. A silver bell remained intact, and witnesses described rapid action by bystanders and responders before the flames were controlled.
The item notes a new takehome generator and portable equipment praised as latest patent. It mentions Mrs. Shoemaker planning to move to Larkwood after a farewell Piper at Al Green’s home on South Maria Street. Also reports Boyd Weaver en route to Manila to serve as a nurse in a military hospital with twenty nurses aboard the vessel.
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