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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1901
Page
1
Our Shoe Department is the most complete in the city and the sole Jasper agents for Selt Shoes. Their Queen Quality line is unexcelled. We carry the best styles in men’s, ladies’, misses’, and children’s footwear.
Jasper County court meetings drew criticism for resolutions that would require court members to view bridge and road projects before contracts. Proposals would shift county duties from surveyors and township officers, with objections over extra expenses and potential political gain for Judge Ristiow. A fall dry goods shipment ad follows.
Hobart area farmer Chas Kerfoot, who drew a quarter section in the Oklahoma land lottery, has located a claim five and a half miles from Hobart near Carytown. The ground is described as fertile, with much of the land in a level, productive stretch. Neighbors extend best wishes as Kerfoot prepares to settle and rent his existing farm to Mr Paxton.
Mr John G Bauer of Chamois Mo spoke on temperance and prohibition at the Methodist church under the central committee sponsorship describing himself as a German shoemaker aiding the liquor traffic purge He appeared with W T Hadley a farmer southeast of town who advertised a public sale at his home on Wednesday October 15 He plans to move soon with two prospects in Oklahoma or Kansas about seventy two miles west of Latur A deed dated September 29 records Oscar G Shell selling to Lawin Wingfield a 90% acre tract six miles from the city The sale price was 507 J Rathbun and Merriam Zinn visited Kansas City to see friends and carnival week Maggie Pobles from Golden City visited local friends I W Dahney and wife announce their newborn John Dabney born east of Carthage this week Lt Pitts and wife visited Pitts parents in Jasper a few days ago Prices for Jange Baking Co bread are urged at Crandall's
The Arena Fruit Co of St. Joseph Missouri and an Atabicon Wana headquartered firm harvest apples in the region. The Atchinagy company began stripping and plans to ship hundreds of barrels from orchards near St John while Arena buys orchards and assembles crews for packing and transport. The industry aims to move substantial quantities after harvest.
Readable item notes blankets in 10-4 and 11-4 sizes with a mention of a nice line at Hastings. This compact notice highlights product sizes and a local reference to Hastings.
About twenty Epworth Leagues visited Mrs Phillips the eighty year old widow on Tuesday night. They looted her larder taking chickens and food, leaving the woman alone. The conduct sparked shock as the party’s generosity collapsed into theft and mistreatment.
A Jasperian reports a street holdup on Thursday evening in Sedalia with thirty five dollars stolen from Dabney after two assailants stepped from the bank. The article also details a personal injury of a local, community updates including church visits, school sports, and local business notes in Jasper County.
A quiet wedding united Mr J L Dalles and Miss Jena Rose with only relatives invited. The ceremony occurred Sunday near Jasper with guests including local families and friends from the area. The couple plans to reside near the groom’s family and begin married life in the community.
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