05 Jul 1906
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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1906
Page
1
Farmers who plow early and fertilize with Swift’s Special grain grower or Rawbone Meal report steady, high quality wheat. The fertilizer fills the ground, and growers say they have seen better yields and return on investment. Visitors are invited to see the buggy with Henney on the step.
Dan Buerge, a nursery agent, unaffectionately known as the mysterious stranger, placed a metal box at the Baker home near Maple Grove. He later returned to retrieve it, discovering the box contained only nursery catalogs rather than treasure. The incident began when he paused at the Bakers’ to sample berries and drink, then left the box behind. Baker’s daughter witnessed the sequence, prompting a local tale of a buried treasure.
Dr Bert King, recently trained at Kansas State University and Kansas City Medical College, will hang out his shingle in Jasper renting two rooms upstairs in the Webb building. Local friends wish him a successful medical career.
Committees announce immediate steps to erect a church on the Salem graveyard site. Subscribers are urged to pay their pledges into the Bank of Jasper at once. Committee D includes Matrinna Hiram Bayne Tom Brock and A Esrey.
At a Jasper city council meeting the officials rejected salaries on grounds of service and honor. They opposed pay on pay night, citing municipal corruption concerns while discussing a $12.50 per piecemeal cost and examining plans to open steel lines and a telephone franchise in the town core.
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