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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1903
Page
1
Bargain sale offering a jet of shoes including men’s and boys’ styles at low prices. Many pairs priced around 1.20 to 2.00 with some models at 5.63s and other early figures. Limited details due to OCR garble.
In Dry Goods we offer men's underwear at 25 and 40 cents and a variety of women's and children's items. Corsets and heavy outings priced low. Canton flannels, French flannel, and paints listed with reduced values. A Lot of Prints and New Idea patterns featured with low prices.
Narrative of a joint installation night for Masonic and Emsters Star Lodge officers during a week of celebrations. Mrs Lyon led the service with a flower ceremony. new officers named include Mrs Fairtledd and Ethan Patterson among many others. Banquet followed the ceremony with attendees from Woodman Circle and visiting brethren.
W H Woods dentist led last night’s installation as Odd Fellows and Japper lodge No 438 L O C F installed officers including W H Hagar N G and W S Dodd. District deputy G A Gibson of Carthage officiated. Woodmen of the World named new officers headed by Milt Boots and Wm Bayer with Steve Rathbun as watchman. J P Levi offered a wry line about killing two birds with one stone. Bargains advertised from the remnant counter and a glimpse of local commerce.
A mining coalition led by Win Mille Mrn G W Rex and Mr Ball drills southwest of Jasper at Whicker place while Jasper Company advances a 100 ton mining plant planned to be ready by spring. J N Davey buys half of 74 acre parcel in northeastern Mulison township for 8250, with S. A. Bruck owning the other half. indications of mineral wealth appear on this land, prompting further prospecting by Movers Bruchuy and Davey.
Asa Crandall, who opened a store at Fairfield building a few weeks ago, quit business after a dispute with Chas Ward over the basins and alleged breach of their contract. Ward alleged Crandall sought to engage in confectionery and groceries, prompting Ward to threaten legal action. Crandall chose to end the matter by quitting, with Ida Patterns at Lasting’s noted in the text.
Hardenbrook and Rice plan to halt work in their gasoline engine patent with Carl Gale and form a firm to manufacture engines in Iowa Falls Iowa. They have leased a foundry at Low Falls, move plans include Chicago purchases for additional machinery, and interim moves involve Jow City Jasper and Iron Mines southwest of town with firm partners remaining engaged.
John Walkan bought land south of his home on Wirt street from G W Tilman and Wm Lett. Mr and Mrs Harry Wright, visiting Mr, leave for Kanee Oily to settle their home. Feed Merrill bought the Uarceo broot place in the southeast part of town. Mr J F Curtis of Lamar visits NW Mackry.
An old notice advertises tooth extraction at Exst Bile Bqudre near Myers' store on Teleplana Street in Cartiage Missouri. The quirky copy promises painless extraction and urges customers to act promptly to avoid trouble with their teeth.
Trial of Chan Crews for stabbing J. Mall Christmas Eve was postponed and moved to Justice Burton's court in Carthage. Hearing set for next Monday at 10 o'clock. Bond Hauglakout defends. Attorney Brean euling Attutaew HJ. Gren prosecutes. Witnesses listed include George Rex Appleby Frank fkjde Ed Turner and others. Market note: buy butter and eggs at Roberts & Son at market price.
Wheat has been coming in at a lively rate for two weeks with four carloads daily, totaling about 1400 bushels on one day. Cars scarce, causing storage to fill around the elevator and delay outbound shipments. Local events noted include a provincial banquet in Liberal and school superintendent history. farm manager candidates discussed. Hastings suppliers shown.
The note lists prices for assorted items with a few figures such as fifty cents and twenty cents, presented in a compact catalog style from an old newspaper page.
In a brisk sale notice the store advertises embroidery at cost and urges customers to buy produce and poultry to receive the highest market price. The message highlights a surplus stock event and aims to attract buyers with bundled pricing.
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