Opening of Milti kers Corn Planters sparks sales
The piece recalls a humorous opening where Brother Spaid practiced speeches while farmers bought Corn Planters. Only one salable planter remained on opening day, so orders for future delivery were taken. The milliner usually colors hats, but farmers preferred the planters as they were. The record shows 17 planters sold in one week as the quartet’s setup faltered.
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Miltikers
Brother Spaid
Geo
Tom
Planters and equipment praises amid rivals in Jasper era
In Jasper a lively pitch portrays multiple Planters and brands including Osborne and Mandt wagons, praising baritone growers, millers, and corn cultivators while lampooning competitors. The prose celebrates the Playball and Crackerjack Corn Planters, Os borne binders, and Osborne mower tests with playful quips about prices and track-side mishaps.
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Geo
Tom
Jasper
Gay
Osborne
Paris
Trusts
Uncle Sam
Robbed on the Train On the Way to St Louis
Linn Squires, a sixteen year old, was relieved of money, a watch, ticket, and other belongings on a train near Pleasant Hill. A suspect passenger vanished, the train searched, and the thief remained unfound as Linn returned home to Jasper. Additional local notes cover travel, exams, and a Sunday church service.
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Toon Squier
Squier
Janet Peldawinghe
St. Louis
Jasper
Miasant Hill
Accomplite & Wick
Linn
Lian
St Louis
Lim
Big City
Bow
Lamars Man
Will
Avitalo
Dino
Soimelio
Monte Poteet Dead in Sedalia After Jasper Years
The Sedalia Democrat reports the death of Monte Poteet born January 7, 1871 in Coles County Illinois. He moved from Jasper to Sedalia with his parents in 1885 and joined the Missouri Pacific Railway, later marrying Lillian Baird on November 1 last. He was a member of the Cumberland Presbyterian church and his family and friends recall him as a popular, capable man.
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Jasper
Monte Poteet
Jasper Boy
Hiv
Sedalia
Parumonia
Sedalia Democrat
Mm. A. K. Poteet
Allen Whites
Jasper Loy
Lo Monte Potwot
Demormt
Whariveton
Coles County
Ulnoi
Onlis
Poteet
Missouri B’soithc Railwnay Umpany
Weigraph
Opann Tor
Poteot Wes United
Ik Weellook
Minelear
Baird
Sir
Mra
Frank PY
Baud
Prairiga
Fotoet
Cumberlaod P'restytorian
Jueper
Ed Lawson
Jasper County
Wacher
Pic Supper at Zion Sunday Beboo on April 1
The community announces a church supper at UA Coverty on Friday evening April 1. Proceeds will fund an organ. Everyone is invited to attend the enjoyable event.
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Zion
Mark Quillen Nominated for Mayor in Jasper Mass Meeting
Jasper election night report shows Mark A. Quillen nominated for mayor with Walker Hardaway for marshal and Thos H Lowe for police judge. George Peison and EK Lavideebaugh named for council seats in the first and second wards. C. Ward to contest expiring term. Several attendees and local officials noted. Lawson appointed clerk to railway service. community members travel to Carthage for conference.
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Mark A. Quillen
Walker Hardaway
Thos. H. Lowe
Give. Peison
Lavideebaugh
C. Roberta
EB. L. Lauderbaugh
Chas
D.C. Roberts
Ferguson Returns as Jasper Pastor for Another Year
Rev Ferguson is reappointed by the Methodist conference to serve the Jasper circuit for another year, with Jasper receiving additional preaching time monthly. The conference also reassigned pastors to neighboring circuits, noting Rev EB Andereas to Carthage district and Rev Cosper moving to Nevada, as it marked one of the most prosperous sessions in the St. Louis conference history.
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W. T. Fermason
Carthage
Mr. Ferguson
Chao
Winong
Wilde
Waster Brown
Tew
Ferguson
Jasper
Beeond
Joe
Mr. Smoriah
P. E. Pierce
L. G. Adame
Appleton City
Springflid
EB. P. Andere Las Born
Unclear OCR: Una Caras at 810u per huntre
Fragmentary text mentions Una Caras and a price or rate at 810u per unit or huntre with reference to a J. PY. Lei Gtain Flevater, but the readable portion is insufficient for a definite news item or event.
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Una Caras
Huntre
J. PY
Lei Gtain Flevater
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