Collector Visits County Tax Payers At Banquet
County Collector R. M. Soane held a two day session at the Farmers and Merchants banquet inviting taxpayers to settle their dues directly. A financial statement for 1907 and 1908, issued by Mr. Sloan, outlines Jasper district school funds and city corporation disbursements, noting 1907 receipts of 3231.12 for the school and 22.14 for the city fund, with 1904 figures 2709.73 and 21.05 respectively.
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R. M. Soane
Farmers’ & Merchants
Sloan
Jasper
City of
Missouri Agricultural Schools Highlight at State University
The short winter course in agriculture runs Nov 1 to Dec 22 with a second term Jan 4 to Feb 25. Missouri hosts one of the world’s finest agricultural schools led by top experts. No tuition is charged in the short course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State University
Missouri
Columbia
Coal for sale near Jasper by Bingham and Litty
Several thousand bushels of coal available at sixper bushel seven miles north of Jasper. Contact Bingham and Litty at phone 111 135 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sctper Bu
Jasper
Bingham & Litty
Letter to the News on local trade and smoke in stores
The writer argues for local merchants to buy surplus goods and pay fair prices at home, noting shopper patterns in Jasper. She cites tobacco smoke in stores as offensive to many women, recounting a Carthage bank encounter where a bystander asked a man to quit smoking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eorron
Jay Good
Sears Roebuck
Jasper
Carthage
Indy
Indies
MarySwinn Matthews
Money Comes to A A Chisholm for Health Reform
A. A. Chisholm of Treadwell New York reports to readers that after long battles with indigestion torpid liver constipation nervousness and debility twelve bottles of Electric Bitters restored his health and vigor. He now handles daily business and endorses the remedy. Insist Webb Bros. sell it for 50 cents.
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A. A. Chisholm
Treadwell
N. Y
Webb Bros
Jasper buyer buys fine Reo auto from Carthage
J. F. Bright has purchased a handsome single seat runabout Reo auto, arriving from Carthage this week. It marks the second auto bought by Jasper residents, with others reportedly considering similar purchases. For sale two lots in a good location, inquire of J. Frick, 1965.
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J. F. Bright
Carthage
Jasper
J. Frick
Administrator's Notice on Estate of Andrew J Koltner
Lethera of Administration granted by the Probate Court of Jasper County bearing date October 12 1909. Creditors must present claims within one year for allowance or be barred. claims must be filed within two years from publication to avoid forfeiture. Bikar Wass, Administrator.
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Andrew J. Koltner
Wonoder
Jasper County
Bikar Wass
Night at the Inn Reveals Quiet Unease
A weary traveler negotiates a simple room at a distant inn. The clerk remains polite while the guest voices concern about noise and comfort, noting a prior occupant's restless blenching. The scene echoes through a fragment from Youth's Companion.
Self-Control and Courtesy in Stressful Times
A reader cites Dt Paul’s Magazine on Japanese self-control and courtesy. A Japanese widow restrains herself beside her dying husband, offering quiet support and minimal disturbance. The scene contrasts restraint with grief, illustrating social discipline in tragedy.
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Dt. Paul
Brie
Youlth
An All Night Job Stolen Pig Prayers Continue
An old colored man steals a pig and returns home to pray through the night. His wife hears him praying to the Lori for forgiveness and finds him kneeling as dawn approaches. He explains his continuing supplications reflect his guilt and fear of waking.
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Ansele Eph
Eph
Can Your Horse Out Trot a Cow
A cow owned by a local gentleman near the city is described as trotter. Citizens pool funds to back the cow against any trotting horse in Golden City Township. Stakes range from one to five dollars. Race details to be set by owners. contact John Arnold for further particulars.
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Golden City
John Arnold
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