August Cold Wave Stuns Nation and Local Visitors
The warmest month of August 191 appears cooler due to heavy rains and a cold wave that cut temperatures by about 6 degrees nationwide. Frost and near frost occurred in the northwest, with readings near frost levels on Monday and Saturday mornings. By Sunday the chill eased, but effects linger. Also, visitors from Butte, Montana, attended a funeral in Butler and returned. C. E. Keeling offers three days of studio portraits at the Jasper fair, touting top state honors. A Cosmopolitan Magazine representative is sought in Jasper for renewals and circulation expansion, with salary and commission offered.
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Old Sol
C. E. Keeling
Jasper
Keeling
Cosmopolitan Magazine
H. C. Campbell
Broadway
New York City
Mrs Mack Visits Family Then Returns Home
Mrs Mack visiting Jasper with her uncle J. P. Dunlap's family for a week. She left Monday for St Louis, accompanied by Mr and Mrs Dunlap who will stay briefly there. The Dunlaps also plan visits to Tower Hill Illinois and other Ohio relatives before returning to Jasper.
Mrs Hendricks and Wallar Return After Kansas City Visit
Miss Juanita Hendricks and Mrs Clyde Wallar arrived Friday from Kansas City where they spent a week. Hendricks bought millinery stock while Wallar did Night seeing. Wallar then stayed a few days here before returning to her Sarcoxie home.
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Juanita Hendricks
Clyde Wallar
Kansas City
Wallar
Sarcoxie
Monett Dominates with Forty Six Wins in Missouri Baseball
Monett's baseball team blasted to forty six consecutive victories earning regional supremacy across Missouri Kansas Arkansas and Oklahoma. Sarcoxie countered by securing the Joplin pennant winning squad and clouting Monett's star Dutch Combs while Lawrence County fans watched as Ft. Scott halted Monett's streak two days earlier ending the series.
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Su Mow
Monett
Johnny Kling
Chicago Cubs
Sarcoxie
Monett Aggregation
Missouri
Kansas
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Kling
A. B. Cox
Joplin
Western Association
Joplin Bunch
Lawrence County
Dutch” Combs
Ft. Scott
Operator Neylon Held Responsible for Fatal Train Wreck
Coroner's jury finds operator Neylon asleep on duty after two through freights Nos 53 and 50 collided at Brady's Cut near Blackwater at 2 30 Friday morning. Four dead include engineers De Finnell and H Kuehn, fireman L P Frederick, brakeman C H Roth, with three missing and Earl Grannaway fatally injured. Neylon admitted fault and planned resignation after directing westbound train.
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Neylon
Boonville
Brady's Cut
Blackwater
Jefferson City
de Finnell
H. Kuehn
Tony Lyons Dead at Republic After Illness
Tony Lyons died in Republic last Wednesday after a Winter decline. He spent a prior summer clerking for his uncle C. F. Lyons on the south side. He had been sent to Arizona for health, but returned home three weeks before death for funeral and burial in Republic.
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Tony Lyons
Republic
Tony
C. F. Lyons
South Side
Arizona
Former Jasperite relocates news address to Petaluma
H Cray, once of Jasper and long based in Stockton California, informs us this week he now makes Petaluma California his home and requests his News address be changed accordingly Crandall Bros. advertises White Flake syrup to try.
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H. Cray
Stockton
Calif
Petaluma
Crandall Bros
A Man of Iron Nerve and New Life Fills Ad
An old advertisement extols iron nerve and energy with Dr Kings New Life Pills as a regulator for brain and body. It claims health benefits for stomach liver kidneys and bowels and promotes Webb Bros as the seller for 25 cents.
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Dr. King
Matehless
Webb Bros
Carthage Eyes Trolley League Pennant Clash
Carthage defeated Joplin 7 to 5 at Lakeside last Sunday, bringing the pennant race near completion. A single win more would clinch the title for Carthage in the trolley league.
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Carthage
Lakeside
Joplin
Sleepless Nights and Nervine Endorsement Ad
An advertisement from Redkey Indiana by W. W. Fishback touts Dr Miles Nervine as a remedy for sleeplessness caused by exhausted nerves. It claims the product quiets nerves and restores sleep with a money-back guarantee if the first bottle does not help.
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Miles
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G.D. Whitsell
W.T. Berry
VY. H. Hendricks
M. D. Jasper, MO
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A. A.D. Lowe
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