Kansas City Market cattle and hogs prices ease after flood
Special to News from Kansas City Stock Yards on June 22 1906 reports lighter cattle receipts and a price drop across markets due to oversupply and beef price inflation elsewhere. Cattle top around 8.00 last week but about 7.00 today cows and better 3.00 to 6.50 hogs opened higher then settled 6.70 to 6.85 sheep lambs muttons passable quality. quarantine yards in operation soon river falling. Morris & Co buying livestock for shipment. railroads open. outside buyers active. Foreign markets and flood conditions noted. J A Riowarr.
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Kansas City
Rivera
Paestanponquaaninioamien Eee Taney
Morris
Morris & Co
J. A. Riowarr
Mail carrier powers new motor cycle delivery aid
Fred Powers received a new motor cycle for his mail route last Friday. The cycle promises to cut travel time by more than half and handle rough roads where horses fail. He narrowly escaped serious injury in Carthage when struck by a streetcar, but the machine was repaired and Powers was unhurt.
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Fred Powers
Fred
Carthage
Jasper Hotel Changes Hands in Jasper
Henry Ketterman assumed charge of the Jasper hotel last Monday succeeding J. O. Persinger who ran the hotel for a year. Ketterman is taking over from owner A. J. Baker who still owns the property. Also notices a business lot in Jasper for sale at a bargain. J. McCaguty Gell Yatos Center Kaos.
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Henry Ketterman
Jasper
J. O. Persinger
Henry Cub
J. McCaguty
Gell Yatos Center
Kaos
Milford Bases For Decisive Clash At Depot Grounds
Milford and Jasper prep for a Sunday contest at the depot grounds with Milford boasting a veteran lineup that once dominated the southwest Missouri circuit and Jasper counting on home talent. Ava’s team, fresh from a Jasper scalp, aims to repeat on their own field. Three games may be held on the new grounds, with more possible during Golden City reunion dates. no games on the Fourth.
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Milford
Depot Grounds
Jasper
Southwest Missouri
Ava
Jaspers
Ovur
Golden City
Better Train Service Improves Local Passenger Options
A partial solution to the passenger service problem arrives as Mo. Pacifico shifts the local freight schedule to arrive southbound at noon. Passengers with tickets may depart at noon, spend a half day at listed points, and return on the 8:30 northbound or the 9:30 northbound, instead of waiting for the 3:30. The move follows a compromise ending Jasper city’s suit against the railroad. Deering and plate twine at West Hardware Co. G-41.
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Mo. Pacifico
Jasper
Mo. Pacific
Lamar's Boy Hero Saves Brother From Copperhead Bite
Eleven year old Robert Garrison risked his life to treat his younger brother after a copperhead bit him on the heel. He crushed the snake head with a bottle and sucked out poison, then rode to town with his brother despite illness. Both boys recovered fully.
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Lamar
Robert Garrison
Robert
Rev. Garrison
Embroideries Offered at Unusually Low Prices
An advertisement urges shoppers to visit J.D. Harbur to view embroideries offered at the lowest prices seen. The note highlights the sale timing and emphasizes exceptional value for customers seeking affordable fabric embellishments.
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J.D. Harbur
Pebbles' Lady Opens Season With Fast Pace Wins
Fred Rex's mare Pebbles' Lady impressed turfmen in Wymore Nebraska by winning the 2:17 sac in three heats amid mud and poor track conditions. Observers predict she will beat 2:12 this season if she maintains her current speed and form.
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Jasper
Wymore
Nebraska
Fred Rex
Rex
Golden City Reunion Dates Set for 1908 Event
The Golden City Reunion Association announces August 5, 6 and 7 as the date of its sixth reunion and believes the 1908 gathering will surpass all previous meetings. The events promise good speakers daily and attractive surroundings in southwest Missouri. For more information contact secretary John A. Griesel.
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Golden City Reunion Association
Missouri
John A. Griesel
Gospel meetings set for Jasper at tabernacle west of church
Evangelists C. H. Williams and Fred Bruffet will conduct series of gospel meetings in Jasper starting Friday night at 8 o clock. Services begin at the tabernacle just west of the Christian church with the two evangelists leading the opening hour.
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Jasper
The
Christian Church
C. H. Williams
Fred Bruffet
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Osborne
Sayer & Scoville
Webb Brothers Mercantile Company
Jasper Hotel
Avilla
Deering and
Platc
West Hardware Co
Red Cross
Star
Chandler and Son
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