Trouble Over Commission In Real Estate Dispute
Local farmer Grog Hornback, known in the mid southeast, claims a Carthage real estate deal led to a $150 hold up. He asserts Meredith had no role in the sale to Howe of Oklahoma. Hornback says only agreement was to receive over $40 an acre. He paid under protest and seeks repayment via court action after delays during loading and travel to Monte Vista.
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Grog Hornback
Jasper
Howe
Oklahoma
Monte Viste
Colo
Horoback
Carthage
Morodith
Meredith
Horpback
Hornback
Heyes
Ogden to Hold Public Sale Near Jasper
Will Go to California Wim Ogden a well known farmer living 414 miles east of Jasper will hold a public sale at his big home on Tuesday January 23. He will offer 4 head of horses and mules 10 head of cattle 31 head of sheep 10 head of hogs and assorted farm implements. Mr Ogden plans to leave soon for California near Los Angeles and is regarded as a good citizen by the community which will regret his departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wim, Ogden
Jasper
Ogden
California
Los Anges
Hollister Rocky Mountain Tea Claim Promises Vital strength
An advertisement touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as invigorating and strengthening both physically and morally. It suggests the product maintains fitness and vigor and promotes health benefits attributed to Dr. Eohooler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Eohooler
Close Call Fire at Whiteel’s Shop Behind Webb Store
Mrs Omer Webb’s teariog of a dress yesterday morning led Warren Linn to discover a burning pile of rubbish behind the Blacksmith shop. Flames six to seven feet high spread rapidly but were subdued with water, preventing a wider disaster as nearby properties include the Dickasop Goodman Lumber yard and St James Hotel. Concerns rise over local fire protection and potential causes, possibly a discarded lighted cigarette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omer Webb
Clas
Whitesol
Dickasop-Goodman
St James
Jasper
Whitusel
Carlessly
Davis Buys Half Interest in Local Secondhand Firm
Chas Davis, a well known timer, bought a half interest in the secondhand business of O W Johnston on North Main Street. The firm plans a tie in with a tin shop, to be run by Davis, who recently traveled to Carthage for a tinner's outfit. He has many years of timer experience, formerly with Wm Beyne, and is described as a deserving young man likely to succeed in the new venture.
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Chas Davis
O W Johnston
North Main Street
Davis
Carthaga
Wm Beyne
Chas
Tom Kunkler Buys Property in Blue Star Neighborhood
Tom Kunkler buys a house and lot on Booth Main Street from Thea Bishop. Bishop plans to move to Kansas City soon, and Muckle will relocate from his farm to Jasper.
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Tom Kunkle
Blue Star
Booth Main Street
Thea Bishop
Enthusiastic Jasper Y M C A Meeting Reports Leaders
An enthusiastic meeting at the M E church discussed organizing the Jasper Y M C A with a new officers slate. Officers named include Lynn Monroe president J W Spaid vice president Leon H Sweetland general secretary Roy Boucher assistant secretary Roy Van Doosye treasurer and a board of directors to be elected at the next gathering.
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M. E
Jasper Yousg Men's Christian Association
Btste
Lynn Monroe
J. W. Spaid
Franklin Logan
Leon H. Sweetland
Asn
T Gen
Roy Boucher
Roy van Doosye
M. EB
Presbyterian Church
Troy Masters
Sweetland
Installation and Initiation at Jasper Lodge Event
The Jasper lodge hosted visiting officers including district deputy Mrs. Smith Webb City and state secretary Mrs. Aliie Poupdatone Carterville plus 52 others for installation rites. New members Mr. and Mrs. W S Crowl Mrs. John Crowl Mrs. Julia Tobler Mr. and Mrs. J B Hall joined. A banquet followed with sand wiches salads coffee and cake, color decorations in pink and green. Visitors left on the 1:15 train, the eve lasting as a memorable Rebelfeh gathering.
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Rebekevs
Jasper
Smith
Webb City
Aliie Poupdatone
Carterville
Jasper Lodge
Carthage
W S.crowl
John Crowl
Julia Tobler
J. B. Hall
Viaitora
Bond
Joe Arsam
Céka
Colerk
For Sale: Forty acres of land in Lamile town area
Fragmented notice offers forty acres of land for sale in Lamile town area. Readable fragments describe location and sale terms but many words are garbled.
Concert and Reading by Miss Grace Roy in Joplin
Miss Grace Roy of Joplin will headline a concert and reading at the opera house tomorrow night under Baptist church auspices. The Joplin Globe praises her pronunciation stage presence and expressive readings, with Webb City noting her artistic rendition of The Fiddle Tuju. A program of readings and music will be presented, admission 25 cents for adults 15 cents for children. Tickets on sale at Baker's confectionery store.
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Grace Roy
Joplia
Baptist Church
Tomorro
Miss Roy Comer
Joplin Globe
Miss Roy
Webb City
The
Globo
Mie Ray
Mise Grice Roy
Baker's Cofeclsionery
Ten Years Ago Bank Robbery Attempt Near Jasper
The Carthage Press recounts a ten year old incident at the Bank of Jasper owned by M. L. Reid. Burglars breached a window and attempted to blow the safe with powder but fled after a passerby alarm. They boarded a handcar at Jasper depot and headed toward Carthage, leaving the handcar by the track near Kennedricktown. nothing was stolen.
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Carthage Preas
Jasper
Carthage
Kenedricktown
Fire damages home as crowd aids firefighting
A badly scorched kitchen fire at a house near Row Olive's wharf drew a large crowd. Buckets from two wells helped douse the blaze and keep the building from total loss. Insurance covered about 8160. appliances and front rooms suffered by fire and water. No insurance on goods. residents estimate losses near 1600 to 1700 dollars.
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Saultemao
Rome
Senitellan
Olive’s Wharf
Saulamon
Jasper Custom Sills Opens Milling Partnership
Jasper Custom Sills announces a new partnership and full line of grinding machinery for custom work. They plan to be ready by February in the Tendicks building, formerly occupied by Bottom and Moore, with engines moved from Huorge. A delivery wagon and staff will support a full flour and feed line at competitive prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasper
Publiothat
Huorge
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Praecke
H. C. Montgomery Real Estate Co
Campbell
Geo Horndack
Carthage Real Estate
Whiteel
C. W., Johnston
Tom Kunkler
City
Old Harbor
Grand Avenue
Main Street
Dunwoody
Moses
Jasper Feed
Hale Tallman
Prop
Y. M
Bank of
Ball the Jeweler
Queensware
J.B. Hall
Bayne Building
Tunper
Ken Ay Cortina
Pare
Boros & Wann
First National Bank
Jasper, Mo
Naantae
Mackey
Cashier
Wm, Beaty
XA Mackey
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