Fresh wheat feed and local college news in Jasper
A fresh car of soft wheat feed bran and shorts arrived at Wheat and Bishop. Fred Wagner and John Wright visited from Joplin and spent the weekend with relatives. Fred was named basketball captain and will guard, signaling strong Jasper team prospects. Crandall Bros. advertise dried fruits and prunes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheat & Bishop's
Fred Wagner
John Wright
Joplin
Joplin Business College
Fred
Jasper
Crandall Bros
Local political activity picks up before election day
Jasper residents report intense political interest as Democratic candidate A L McCawley campaigns on the street and rival Republican voices grow louder. Governor Folk’s visit to Carthage drew crowds, while Hon Alexander M Dookery, ex governor of Missouri, will speak in Jasper about current issues from a Democratic view. Party lines soften since the old clashes, but strong turnout is expected with both parties likely at the polls on November 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. McCawley
McCawley
Republicana Bed
Noeen Gray
Fred Kel A. Stuckey
Mr. Gray
Jasper
Gray
Alexander M. Dookery
Missouri
Dookery
Carthage
Died of Catarrh After Visit to Jasper Family
Mrs. H. M. Thomas died last Monday at the home of her daughter Mrs. Williams five miles southeast of Jasper. Death stemmed from gastro intestinal catarrh after treatment at Excelsior Springs and other health resorts. The body was shipped to New Chicago Montana for burial. her husband, son and daughter-in-law accompanied the remains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Thomas
Williams
Jasper
Stoves for sale at Crandall Bros groceries ad
Two stoves in good condition, a heater and a cookstove, offered together for less than the original price of the heater alone. Inquiries at the News office Crandall Bros. advertise their large stock of up-to-date groceries in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crandall Bros
Sox Close Season With Nashville Opolis Farewell
The Redsox end their 08 season next Sunday at Ward grounds with Nashville and Opolis teams making a combined farewell appearance. A few regulars will be missing as they recruit to raise funds, offering general admission with a nod to higher pay to ease the financial strain. Meitehell and Ensainger will bat for the visitors while Dodd, Thompson, or Crawford likely pitch for the Box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redsox
Nashville
Opolis
Ward Grounds
Meitehell and Ensainger
Dodd
Thomp‘son
Crawford
Ed Cherry Buys Baker & Thornton Grocery
Ed Cherry of Carthage bought the Baker & Thornton grocery in this city after A. L. Curles sold out a day later. Curles had no prior grocer experience and did not wish to continue in the business. Cherry, a veteran grocer, is assisted by A. L. Franka as meat cutter and Thos. Yarbrough as clerk, both from Carthage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Curles
Baker & Thornton
Ed Cherry
Carthage
Jnaper
Cuclee
Mr. Cherry
A. L. Franka
Thos. Yarbrough
Ladies' Cloaks At Unmatched New Arrival Prices
A local shop highlights a fresh line of ladies cloaks with up to date styling and no old stock. The offer emphasizes fashionable coats and a price that stands out compared with competitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother Hubbard
Andrew Shepard Dies Sudden in Jasper West Virginia
Andrew Shepard of St Williamstown West Virginia died suddenly from heart failure last Thursday. His funeral was held at his daughter Mrs J K Wella’s home in Jasper before burial beside his wife in Jasper cemetery. He had lived in Jasper for years and spent time with relatives in The enet Marietta Ohio. He leaves a daughter Mrs J K Wella and a son A E Shepard of Battle Creek Michigan. The family thanks friends for sympathy and floral offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasper
Andrew Shepard
St Williamstown
W. Va
J. K. Wella
Jsaper
Shepard
Enet
Marietta
Ohio
Willismatown
Leaven
A. E. Shepard
Battle Creek
Mich
Presbyterian Services Held by Rev Luther Scroggs
The Flora Illinois preacher Rev Luther Scroggs will lead both morning and evening Presbyterian services at the local church. The noted pulpit orator is expected to draw a large attendance and all are welcome to hear him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Scroggs
Flora
Presbyterian Church
Bundsy
Also Mentioned on This Page
Webb Bros, Mercantile CO
A. A. Buerge
Inter Qoean
Yagr
Akea Te
R. L. Roberts & Son
SOX
Greeley
Colorado
Wiilliamstown
W.va
Presbyterian Services
Dr. Schooler
South Side Drug Store
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!