Jasper Plans Biggest Fourth in City History
Farmers and residents within seven miles of Jasper Missouri are urged to prepare for the 131st birthday celebration of Samuel. The Jasper Commercial Club meets to arrange a program with free attractions and a planned grand Fourth of July event. Committee members are E. I. Lauderbaugh, N. A. Mackey, O. E. Roberts, Wesley Spaid and O. C. Swanson.
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Jasper
Samuel
County of
State of
Missouri
E. I. Lauderbaugh
N. A. Mackey
O. E. Roberts
Wesley Spaid
O. C. Swanson
Rebekahs Visit Boston Lodge Guests Bond Over Event
Jasper lodge of Rebekahs hosted Boston brothers and sisters last Friday night. About thirty from Jasper traveled, including the drill team performing initiatory work. A. C. Burnett of Joplin defended Winters, who was found guilty by the jury and fined. Winters and Ray are farmers near the Barton county line northeast of Jasper.
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Jasper Lodge
Rebekahs
Boston
A. C. Burnett
Joplin
Winters
Ray
Barton County
Jasper
Winters Guilty Of Disturbing The Peace In Justice Court
Geo Winters was found guilty last Friday of disturbing the peace of neighbor Chas Ray. The case was heard before Justice Dodd and costs assessed at 626.00 wod.
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Geo. Winters
Justice Court
Chas. Ray
Justice Dodd
Murder Charge Against Rail Detective in Carthage
C W Smith a railroad detective who shot and killed Elias Smith in Pacific yard Carthage faces murder trial in Carthage referencing the January date.
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C. W. Smith
Raiload
Elias Smith
Pacific
Carthage
Gas lighting plant explosion rocks Jasper city
An acetylene gas lighting plant installed weeks ago by Schoot Hardenbrook and Woods blew up last Monday morning, wrecking the concrete building and damaging the plant. The blast awakened residents and caused a hurried scene as gas escaped and ignited, with repairs expected to be completed quickly using the same materials. The loss falls mainly on the manufacturers though the city will lose the building while plans for a replacement proceed.
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Messrs. Schoot
Hardenbrook and Woods
Boura
Jasper
City Strives to Restore Power After Damaging Incident
A city suffers significant light loss from a recent incident and officials expect a rapid repair. Crews work to restore service as residents endure outages and authorities assess the damage.
Fist Fight Settles Roaring Dance Night Dispute Near Town
A crowd gathered north of town as two young men settled a dispute in a bareknuckle bout chosen by Riley Jasper. The bout ended in a clear win for the smaller man, drawing cheers and calls for an arena like Tonopah to host regular events with C Swanson offering cheap lumber. Fe Lauderbaugh predicts large crowds could surpass trade day.
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Jasper
Burns-O'Brien
Tonopah
New
Lauderbaugh
C. Swanson
Woods Hughes Nuptials at North Main Street Home
Dr William H Woods and Misa Grace Hughes wed at six last night at the Hughes residence on North Main street Fort Scott. Elder James Adcock officiated. the groom a Jasper dentist since 1902. They honeymoon in Kansas City for a week before residing with the bride’s parents.
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Wm. H. Woods
Misa Grace Hughes
H. F. Hughes
North Main Street
Jas. Adcock
Christian Church
Fort Scott
Woods
Jasper
Arkansas
Mrs. Woods
Kansas City
Mr and Mrs Wampler Return From California Visit
Mr and Mrs D H Wampler returned Tuesday from California where they spent several weeks sightseeing and visiting friends.
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D. HW. Wampler
California
Dad
Deering Twine at Wolf Hardware Co Bestmade
Deering Twine is available at Wolf Hardware Co in the Bestmade section. The listing highlights price and stock status with details readable from the catalog. Local shoppers are advised to check current availability and sale terms at the store.
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Deering
Wolf Hardware Co
Lle
Bestmade
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Henney
Webb Brothers Mercantile Company
Dazzlin
Riley
Woods-Hughes
Oxfords
Gorne
Chase & Sanburn Coffee
Chandler ’ and Son
Star Brand
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