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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1910
Page
4
A brief notice outlines subscription rates with pricing for six months and single copies. The text lists monthly or per-issue costs and mentions options for longer-term plans while signaling standard delivery terms. No names or organizations are clearly identifiable in the readable portion.
The Kansas City Weekly Journal offers a one year weekly mailed to your address for 25 cents plus a choice of 24 post cards. Sets include 24 birthday cards, floral cards, language of flowers cards, or four comic cards, all varied. Send 25 cents and select a set to receive one year of the Journal and 24 cards. Offer ends soon. address Premium Dept. A Kansas City Missouri.
Towser, the Liberal Enterprise office dog for over nine years, has died after contracting hydrophobia. Bro. Martin reports the loss to readers, noting Towser’s long service and the sadness felt at headquarters.
Residents along Shoal creek south of Joplin report wolves thriving in the sparse county, with hard winter boldness. The large ray breed wolves are decimating poultry and livestock, prompting farmers to plan a major hunt to wipe out the pests.
Miss Emma R. Knell of Carthage known to Jasper county residents will take the manager post at the newly formed Muskogee fair association in Ohio. Her departure from Carthage suggests Jasper county may skip a fair this year as Carthage has shown only lukewarm support in recent years.
It seems settled that the Missouri Pacific will build a new depot at Carthage near the White River Y, about a hundred yards north of the old site. The move is expected to save valuable time in handling both passenger and freight traffic.
Crandall Bros grocery ad outlines a large stock of staple and fancy groceries with prices for ten pound buckwheat flour, oat cereals, corn flakes, Post Toasties, seedless raisins, cranberries, peaches, prunes, beans, coffee blends, and more arranged in a dated catalog style under bold item names and pricing.
Roy Tolliver, once living near Carthage in Jasper County, now runs a fruit store in Fort Collins Gal, has been named champion lightweight wrestler of the west after defeating the region’s top foe in a Denver tournament. He was the son of F Tollivar of Sheridan township and was long known as a keen amateur wrestler in the county.
A February 22 shooting near Cliffwood on the Missouri Pacific line followed train crew flirtations with local women. A brakeman allegedly pursued Mrs. Sarah Van derpool, who, in defense on Washington’s Birthday, fired with a shotgun wounding him. the exact outcome remains undisclosed.
Prof Evrard, remembered for a fine May commencement address, resigns as chair of English and History at Missouri Valley College Marshall to take the same chair at the State Normal Springfield. The BIA Spare to secure top men lauds Evrard as a merited compliment and strong addition to the faculty.
Thirty divorces were granted by Carthage circuit court in a single day last Friday, breaking prior records. Nineteen cases were uncontested and granted by default, with only two involving child custody rulings. Twenty eight cases involved no children.
John Griesel resumes charge at Golden City Register and revives the Oklahoma and Golden City railroad. Last week’s Register reports thirty miles surveyed and located. contracts to be let soon for construction between Golden City and Stockton. Right of way for a large portion secured.
The Golden City Register calls out a neighbor for palpable untruths about the writer. It warns that further lies will prompt a story that will greatly heighten reader interest.
Liberal News issued its first issue this week as a six page home print and four page patent edition. Publishers are J P Moore and L Delisea. If its early issues succeed it may become a staple paper in the area.
Property listing describes a 10 acre suburban trade room style home with cellar and garret, barn and other outbuildings, two wells, an orchard, inside city limits. It offers to trade for a small farm and provides address details: O Tl Hicks Baot Hilend Carthago Mo.
A Missouri farm advertising offer promotes free pure bred seed corn with every new subscription to The Farmer and Breeder from Columbia. The ad claims higher yields, options of yellow or white corn, seed tested before sending, and urges quick subscription to avoid stock running out. It also touts Draughon’s Springfield diploma as a credential for business colleges.
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