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Newspaper

Jasper News

Location

Jasper, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1903

Page

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Shoe sales highlight Good Shoes at Right Prices

Regular lines show public appreciation for Good Shoes at Right Prices. Snaps feature Ladies' Low Shoes at $1.26, described as stylish and pretty.

Flood Losses Strike Rural Area With Cattle And Crop Damage

Floods last week caused extensive damage in the locality. Mrs. Goll's cattle perished while crossing a swollen Dey Fork stream. Hogs, chickens, fences, and hay stacks were swept away. J A Koltner reports record high water on the Dive branch with hay stacks carried over a four foot wire fence. Much corn along the branch washed out and will need replanting.

Goll Thas J. A. Keltoer Koltner

Locals Obtain Jobs in Nearby Cities

E W Scott in Kaosas Ci observes Ed and Im Magers now in good posts with Columbian Photograph Co. and Wells Fargo Express Co. Ed left Jasper for Washington and found work in Hansa City. Roy Welle and Fred Cather returned from Columbia where they studied. Roy pursues journalism work, Fred assists his father. Dy Knott heads to Alba to establish his medical practice. The Mo Pao will run a special train to Joplin Sunday May 3, priced 5.00 for round trip.

E.W. Scott Kaosas Wet Mecers Im Magers Columbian Photograph Co Welle-Fargo Express Co Jasper Washington Hansa City Roy Welle Fred Cather Columbia Roy Fred Mo Pao Joplin Buoday

Baird Wins Appeal Over Jasper Odd Fellows Benefits

The Grand Master upholds Mrs. A I Baird of this city in her claim for more than 200 benefits from the Jasper lodge after her husband A Baird died. The dispute centered on whether his death was liquor related and involved lodge law questions. The case, tried by a local judge and Carthage district deputy grand master Dr. Gibson, ends with a favorable disposition for the widow though an appeal to the grand lodge is possible.

Odd Fellow Lodge A. I. Baird Jasper Lodge A. Baird Mel Baird Cass Gibson Carthage Roversign Grand Lodge

Young Mattox Held for Murder in Neck City

Young Mattox, the boy who killed Delco Alyea in Rosebank, appeared before Justice Gilfillan at Neck City Moodsy. The waived examination produced no evidence from either side. Bond, previously $500, was increased to $2,500 to secure Mattox’s appearance before the circuit court.

Mattox Delco Alyea Rosebank Gilfillan Neck City Wuider

Jasper Twenday Show At Uncle Tom’s Cab in Co

Geyer and Gilewold announce their Uncle Tom's Cab in Co will show to Jasper next Twenday night June 2. They carry scenery and tent and promise a first class production of that famous drama. Dr Gooding moves into property at Main and Belle streets, recently purchased from Mr Schoolcraft. He nears completion of a barn and plans an office building. W B Schooler shipped two cars of cattle and card bags from Jasper yesterday. G Eckles received a fine lot of Rocker and Dining chairs for $4.50.

Geyer & Gilewold Uncle Tom's Cabin Co Jasper Dr. Gooding Carner Main Belle Streets

Jasper census shows population 823 and 341 children

Special census by H O Baker finds Jasper population 823 within corporate limits, 18 more than 1900. The 341 school age children exceed last year by 42, raising crowdedness as next term approaches. Other notes mention local residents and events including Marsh al Bradberry’s move to Tryon Oklahoma and upcoming local visits and performances.

Jasper H. O. Baker Baker Jaeper United States

Fell on a Saw Injures George Cather

George Cather suffered a severe arm injury Saturday afternoon while handling a hinge saw near town. The blade cut five to six inches of flesh, severing an artery and leaving the arm badly damaged. He was brought to town and treated by Dr. Giooding, given anesthesia, and is recovering as well as can be expected.

Cheryl Cather Joseph Cather Giooding Iman George Hoe

W. M. Hamilton Dies at Home of Son in Troy Illinois

News arrives by telegraph that W M Hamilton died Thursday night at his son's home in Troy Illinois after a weeks long illness. He formerly lived north of Jasper and was well known there. His wife was buried north of town. at his request he was laid to rest in his old Minnesota home. Burglars broke into the depot front window Sunday night, scattered packages, and spoiled express scales and a lamp. Ed Griffo plans to move to Lincoln Nebraska in a few days. Dr W J H Woods, Jasper dentist, was called to Rogers Arkansas by a serious illness in his sister. A M Stedman and others inspected rural routes yesterday. Monarchy shirts advertised at Caslin & Houck. Rev Martin preached at the Presbyterian church Sunday. Notice to Tulimin Flour and Food store debtors to pay by July 1.

John McCarty W. M. Hamilton Troy Ilinois M. Hamilton Jasper Thin City Lis Mlindy Bargiaes Cuba Lane Carytown W. J H. Woods Callal Rogers Arkeavens Nuuss Dle

Decoration Day arrangements announced for G A R and churches

The G A R plans decorate at one then march to Methodist church led by Hower and M Ho to join others for a cemetery service around Thos Henderson’s grave. Afterward they return to M E church for an address by Hon Howard Gray. Memorial sermon by Rev Jones praised by veterans. Music directed by J P Leis. Clara Hoffman spoke at M E church South on temperance, drawing strong audience and enthusiasm.

Hower Girie Mho Thow Clara DB. Hoffman M. E. Church

Marriage Invitations and Local Notices Appearing

Invitations issued for the marriage of Mieg Lingle Eayles and Mr. Peel Giresham to be held at the bride’s home on Wednesday June 3. Notices announce a residence move to the former Schoolcraft house at Main and Hello streets. Local business leaders pledge to close all day on Decoration Day Saturday May 30.

Mieg Lingle Eayles Peel Giresham Thes. Davia Wixt North First Street Schoolcraft Main Streom A. Gooninn, M. D A. M. Cums U. T. Wurvresch J. ML. Boor A. H. Duay B.C. Datras

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