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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1907
Page
1
The piece urges readers to review summer spending and invest wisely in winter gear. It touts Walkover and Pingree Shoes, Mayflower flour sacks, Henney buggies, Superior Cook Stoves, and Hot Blast stoves, promising value and savings if purchases are made now. It ends by hinting a sales push to obtain these items in the city.
Mary Curtin won first place at the Jasper high school preliminary slocution contest held at the M E Church Tuesday evening and will represent Jasper in Springfield for the Chaplain medal on Thanksgiving night. The event drew a strong field and featured singing by the Bowers sisters and a male quartet. Receipts from the night covered Miss Curtis' Springfield trip expenses as the Harvey orchestra performed and the Carthage Century club met in Jasper for an English Bay View course study session.
The Virat National Bank received an additional fifty thousand dollars in currency from the national government, boosting its cash reserves to an unprecedented level. No check limit has been established in Samar, and public confidence remains firm as banks display money fullness unseen for years.
Suspects Minde eight, and three others accused of dynamiting the News Herald plant at Joplin were released at the close of proceedings in Justice Earls court Saturday night. The grand jury under Judge Dobbs had been convened earlier in the week to investigate the explosion. evidence was deemed insufficient to justify continued detention.
Col J G Shaw Luther Moore J H Roy and A L Moore all stockholders in Maine Missouri mining company visited the Ping Pong mine near Jasper after a recent shutdown. They dispute reports of permanent closure saying the mine is worth operating and will resume as ore prices and finances permit. The top executives defend the mill project and note the mine is better than expected despite distance from mining centers. They explain the shutdown earlier was due to eastern finance during the panic.
Jasper high school, undefeated, faces Nevada from Luna City in a Southwest Missouri title bid. Nevada, a strong contender, brings superior training and a likely edge. The Hen dricks Opera house hosts the doubleheader with Summit school to follow and standard admission prices.
A full house at M E church welcomed Treneleys and the Mendy Bells concert company. The mixed quartet impressed, with the bass Szirkasky noted as exceptional. In Jasper their third appearance pleased audiences, while the temperance program preceded a sacred Sunday service at South Methodist church. Also a local ad notes canned kraut 10c per can at Crandall Pros.
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