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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1903
Page
1
A Jasper retailer promotes a large, well appointed stock of general goods. The ad claims customers can select from the largest assortment and receive good value at reasonable rates. It emphasizes satisfaction and a confident sale of a full bill of goods.
A stove overturned in Mr. Thomson’s room at the St James hotel sparked a fast spreading fire last Sunday night. Quick actions by Mr and Mrs Thomson saved the hotel though Mr Thomson suffered burns to his arm and eye. Neighbors and community members helped smother flames, while Rev Treit preached at the Presbyterian church and local talk focused on Jasper as a trading hub and future moves of residents.
The Presbyterian church youth group will host a Halloween Social at Houck's Ball next Saturday night with all invited to attend.
Mrs. Whitest, with her son Choa, returned from Kansas City after an unconventional jaw surgery at University Hospital. The procedure involved multiple facial openings to remove bone fragments and relieve facial pain. Doctors report signs of recovery and describe the operation as largely successful.
Geo W Datler of Nebraska purchased the Puck Farm 500 about 100 acres in Brow 1 for 9720 dollars. The deal includes improvements planned with new barn and landscape work. Local notices mention Rev W B Claypool preaching and various social items from McGwire's to Carthage, with exchanges at J McCaslin for eggs and poultry.
A farewell ceremony was held for the Epconh Leisue of he aL Chum with a statue unveiling. The event featured speeches, a gum chewing joke, and mentions of sculptor Ray Heather and Ed Steins. Additional notes describe Dr. Gooding moving his office, a rescue of Willie Stone, and a runaway boy found near Acknoonse, all in local town life details.
Local remarks describe guests, gatherings, and various notes from Jasper community life. Mentions visitors from nearby towns, family updates, church program items, football preparations, and a missing jacket alert with reward near the area.
Reverend Meadricks of Ekloredu Springs preaches at the aptiet church to this end. He may be called pastor by the congregation at a meeting. Mr and Mrs Jacek Frick hosted a Sunday dinner honoring Mraud Aire Romeiner. Guests included Miss Cows Spakd from Alba. Mrs J M Hoffman returns to Wer bot Halios Kans Thoralay Misa Leola Laisa accompanies her Mrs Weed, wife of Wan Word's brother for Bus Palle A. 1. by vesting Mr Wend and family in their esty.
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