30 Jan 1913
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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1913
Page
1
An ad touts American Steel Posts for fencing. Each post is claimed to act as a lightning rod, preventing stock losses. The copy asserts posts last a lifetime, resist fire damage to the fence row, and invites readers to visit for pricing.
G Totnsonm reports a ditch running along his property and past My Johnson’s, filled with debris and standing water after city filling of the drain. He warns the pool endangers health, asking the city to open the drainage to permit water to flow away. The land is owned by Dr A Teeter, and residents urge city action.
Mrs Chas Awick reports the sale of poultry products and cream during rgiz showing cream 148.93 eggs 4g poultry 50.63 total 342.9 This excellent showing for one farmer’s wife indicates a business like hub of keeping a record of business transacted valuable in itself.
Ina Stricker and Ross McConnell wed at the county seat on Wednesday at the Baytet parsonage with Rev Janes Rifer officiating. Stricker, daughter of W A Stricker, was a Jasper telephone operator known for her charm, while McConnell is a Zion area young farmer, son of Wm McConnell. The couple will reside on the Pete Schell farm, about eleven miles east and one mile north of Jasper, amid many congratulators.
The Agoga class of the Baptist Sunday School has received permission from J. W. Brown to improve his land north of town. They plan to install swings rustic seats and boats and prepare Ayoga Park for summer picnics and outings.
Chas Earle offers several hundred bushels of seed oats at five cents per bushel and twenty nine bushels of Tlaxseed clean. Located miles southwest of Jasper. Home phone listed.
The notice details weight limits and postage rates for parcels via rural routes, with thresholds such as four ounces or more up to eleven pounds. It outlines gate and delivery charges, distance-based pricing, and special rules for Jasper routes and other areas, including exemptions and rate tables.
We warn the young men who go to the Utol Annex for bed on Saturday nights and leave Sunday morning unpaid. If they do not come to settle accounts, we will cause them trouble. This notice is issued under the management of the St. James Hotel.
Leonard Davis of Jasper wed a Miss Davis in Manhattan Kansas last night. Leonard, son of Mr and Mrs C Davis, has many friends in Jasper and surrounding area and works at the Spot Cash Store in Manhattan.
J. C. Stalter exhibits a litter of Poland China pigs with early signs of unusual size. Thijs litter of six weighed 24 pounds before suckling, indicating strong development potential.
New spring goods arriving daily with a tasty assortment. Seeing is believing, come in to Jas. Harbur for the latest selection and fresh arrivals.
A reader asks if the panel light label is visible and whether the subscription is paid, seeking confirmation of equipment status and account payment. The note implies a possible service or access concern tied to display indicators and billing.
Mrs Palmer died suddenly last Wednesday night at the Wardlow home in Black neighborhood. She was 72, born in Virginia, married to JF Palmer who died years ago. Survivors include Frances Strange of Dandridge, Tenn. George and Walter Palmer. Belle Carter. Jule Reeves of Joplin. Johanie Pal Muy of Nevada. and Mrs Tow Wardlaw. Funeral Friday at Wardlow home with burial at Waters Cemetery. Rev W O Thompson officiated.
Trades Day sale set for Monday February 3 at 9 am. Includes mares cattle and farm implements with three to four extra fine Jersey milch cows from Hereth. Bring offerings to Rex at Star Brand Shoes for entry or sale.
Fragmented notes describe a February event at the Washington place near Jasper. Mentions Mr Wick and Mr Hamilton competing in some craft or race with horses and cattle, plus farm implements and furniture described as part of the sale or event.
Miss Jessie Johnston received a premium game prize after the event organized by W. D. Mullen. The eluthie award went to Johnston on Saturday, with Nass Jing receiving nearly four times more votes than her nearest competitor. The News extends thanks to all who aided her in any way.
Miss Jessie Johnston won the plane event in the store contest. We thank Miss Johnston, all participants, and sponsors for their efforts and favors rendered during the event in Multan.
The crew on the Weathling T Wt Hammond are progressing well with the FOB erection at Denning. If poor weather holds for a week, exterior work should finish.
News notes the death of Mrs Ophelia E Baird with scattered genealogical and local detail. The obituary mentions survivors and funeral plans, noting dates and a service at a local church followed by interment.
Fragmentary notes describe high school basketball and football in a busy period. Names, places, and dates are garbled, but references to teams and local players hint at game results and upcoming events in a local high school sports scene.
One of the Festival’s standout attractions is John C Fisher’s large massed company led by Zev Barnett. The Grand Opera House presents the show at Carthage with a 65 member cast, praised for Lola performance and lavish production values.
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