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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1901
Page
1
Local shop advertises parasols and umbrellas at cost along with fruit jars and men and boys straw hats at cost. They invite customers to visit and claim high priced goods at low prices and promise to pay top market price for predine.
KD H Wampler received word that his nephew Carl Rolfe drowned in Center Creek southwest of Carthage after swinging from a rope and being lowered into deep water. A pig drowned after drinking milk from a crock. Other items note visits, health trips, and local farming notes amid a July sale notice.
A note on a rain seeking proclamation urges humble prayer and repentance. The Jasper area reports a hurricanelike train derailment near Tom Calhoun’s wheat field, farm updates, Epworth League notes, Masonry events, school activities, and social tidbits. Nearby mishaps include livestock and hay concerns, a lost gold watch, and community notices detailing dinners, banquets, and local visitors.
Mr and Mrs C D Whittaker host Mrs Marry Wright Mrs Clarence Linsey and son Forrest Mr J Linsey T J Wickhoss and family and Miss Gymvia Wickber Roe Cline buys corner Lasington and Second Streets from H Hoot BR R Hill occupies the property Cline plans no addition to the house Mrs J P Leine lends gold spectacles last Sunday to the M E Church South owner to whom found spectacles may be returned Pitts reported sick with fever in Noeck City News S A Holon travels to Utah to spend some years unterway
A drafty account recalls Charley Butts and Jonathan Houck on a Monday night patrolling Jasper. An unseen assailant fires as Charley steps forward, a rock disables him, and Houck confronts a roaming gang, later aiding in capturing suspects. The town’s watchdogs pursue further robberies, and public notices mix with local lore and upcoming events.
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