Lamar Incorporation Petition Marks 40th Year
The Lamar incorporation petition, drawn in 1807, is 40 years old and signed by 100 citizens. Only four signers remain in Lamar: J. J. Humphrey, G. A. Seyffert, Judge E. G. Ward, and Judge J. W. Elder. Col. A. J. Morgan, recently a Lamar resident, joined as a signer. A note offers two rental properties in Wa, Kaprry.
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Lamar
J. J. Humphrey
G. A. Seyffert
E. G. Ward
J. W. Elder
Col
A. J. Morgan
Local notes highlight shops and visitors in Jasper area
Crandall Bros advertise fresh groceries while T Whitesel offers rubber tires and repairs. Joe Wells sharpens saws and Harry Burch visited Carthage. Butter eggs traded at Strattons. Cartwright and Boerge in Carthage. Joplin visits noted, Khaki work clothes at Joyce's, and local clothing firms Marks Bros. from Jasper. Dr H W Sours visits Paisley farm amid Greenfield diphtheria outbreak and Springfield engagement.
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H. W. Sours
Paisley Farm
Jasper
Bundsy
Greenfield
Paisleys
Lincoln
Islinvia
Springfield
Pension increases listed for Jasper county residents
Congressman Thomas Hackney reports weekly pension increases for numerous Jasper county residents through October 26 and November 2, 1907. Names include Lave Webb City 19.00, Eurosides Duenwag 20.00, Hulett Avilla 12.00, Reitz Neck 12.00, Moriog Joplin 12.00, Embree Jasper 15.00, Knapp Nashville 12.00, Hilyard Joplin 12.00, Keighey Carthage 12.00, Johnson Joplin 12.00, Kling Bran 312.00, Toller Webb City 15.00, Foster Joplin 12.00, Duffield Sarcoxie 15.00, etc.
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Penalon
Thomas Hackney
Jasper County
James A. Lave
Webb City
John Eurosides
Duenwag
John N. Hulett
Avilla
Daniel R. Reitz
Neck
Andrew Goodie
Edwin W. Moriog
Joplin
Calvin R. Smith
Carl Junction
Caleb Embree
Jasper
Chas. H. Hillibridge
Carterville
Oliver Smith
Oronogo
Edmond Hillingalea
Benjamin B. Hendry
Waco
Alexsoder D. Pittenger
Nashville
Frederick Knapp
Strawberries in November Delight Local Editor
John Squires shared a few samples from his fourth strawberry crop of the year, harvested from vines in November. Each crop arrived about two months apart, shrinking in size, with the final picking enough for dinner and a breakfast of strawberries for novelty. The piece nods to southwest Missouri real estate publicity potential.
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John Squires
Join
Atem
Southwest
Missouri
Hunting Notice Prohibits Trespass on Premises
The notice bars hunting on the undersigned property without permission and warns violators of prosecution. Names of multiple local residents and visitors are listed, with additional text noting Mr. Rob ingou’s shift from machinist to mining and optimistic town growth expectations in the Missouri-Kansas district.
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I Hille
EH Lukeon
Hille
F Morris
W Wescott
A Lewis
M Wood J.C Barkley
Veter
T Lawson
al L
Ville Garfield Barry
Schreck
George
Hang M Roberts
Milton Joe Bradford
F Carter
CW Wescott
James Kincaid
E Bird
H Wood
Craig JJ Wine
Ger. McVone
F Gulick
D. Robinson
Miami
I. T
Geo
Eckles
Robingou
Lesi
Missouri-Kansas
Robinson
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Winchester
L. C. Smith
Remington
Black Diamond
Ril
N. R. Davis
Pringe Marlin
Hopkins & Allen
Yours Truly
Wolf Hardware Company
Silaps
Wellim- BO Acres
Roges
Ark
Putnam & Lyons
Opera
Crandall Bros
CG. T. Whitesel
Joe Wells
Tom Sen
Whitesela
Harry Burch
Carthage
Youngo
Sedalia
Strattons
J.C. Cartwright
C. Boerge
Bayne & Son
Forest Chandler
B. P. Majors
J.D. Harbur
Joplio
Crata Bayne
Frank Bouta
Miss Loons
County
Joyce's
H. F. Fox
Everest
Kans
Mra
Frack Seal
Karry L. Marks
Marks Bros
Jonny FainFie
Studebaker
Stuieboro
J. A. Cozatt
N. A. Mackey
H.a.ring
First National BA
Cueva
Joyce
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