12 Mar 1908
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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1908
Page
1
Webb Brothers Mercantile Company announces a fresh car load of Alfalfa Stock Food. Sold quickly, now $1.86 per 100 lbs or $1.30 per 500 lbs, claimed to boost milk yield and animal vitality. Also promotes edge-drop Corn Planters Gretchen and Black Hawk models, a Moline Economy disc barrow, a brazier harrow, Walkover shoes, and new fabrics in stock.
The Amity Land Co announces a special Tuesday March 17 round trip fare from Joplin to eastern Colorado irrigated lands, with capacity to double prior passengers. M O Means will visit Jasper on Saturday the 14th to show how $375 to $160 per year per acre can be earned, hoping Jasper becomes the excursion start. Investments fundable by land sales irrigated to desert paradise, with prices below true worth. inquiries to E De 8S. Harden, 1043 Peon Ave, Joplin.
An elderly man perished after attempting to cross a ford near Lamar Missouri on Saturday night. He and his team escaped the water but he succumbed to cold and was found by his son Cleveland Cherry on Monday noon about a quarter mile from town. He lived south of Lamar near the Nashville neighborhood.
Ben Majors sells his custom mill to T. H. and G. W. Hammond of Golden City who now run it. Hammonds ran feed and produce business in Golden before relocating. Ben will take over a boarding stable in Kansas City tomorrow and depart Jasper. A few gun bargains remain at Wolfs.
Webb City and Jasper prepare for a high stakes game amid rivalry and controversy. Jasper has won 14 straight, including two over Webb, while Webb accuses Jasper of unfair play and recruiting. The Sarcoxie game looms after the Jasper Webb series and local photo sales hype support for the champs.
Mr and Mrs John Fairfield of this city celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary last Saturday. Friends and family surprised the couple, marching in to honor the occasion, with no prior knowledge of any observance.
The Fairfield’s 1858 Erie Michigan marriage was honored Saturday night in Jasper with a returned wedding ceremony led by Rev. Stapleton. Guests included Ralph Fairfield of Columbus, J S Stapleton, M Mrs. Beth Bradford, and others as the couple was praised for decades of respected citizenship. A box supper at Lynorland schoolhouse Friday night benefits the library.
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