Whirlwind Dust Devil Destroys Roof at Local Office
A small whirlwind, described as a dust devil, formed outside the office on Tuesday afternoon and battered a wagon gate to the lumber yard, ripping a hole in the roof and throwing shingles across the yard. The brief storm disappeared as witnesses watched. H Ruckel returns home after several weeks visiting Indiana and Niagara Falls. Ban Weston promotes a local candy line as a top choice for residents.
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A. H. Laughead
Linst
Momante
H. ©. Ruckel
Indiana
Niagram Falls
Lake Erie
Mr. Ruckel
Redsox Sweep Then Slugfest With Alba in Dust Storm
The Redsox beat Alba 14 to 5 in a windy dust storm but lost the Sunday rematch 6 to 6 as Alba’s Thompson faltered. Burkett Craigsidona Brydges homered for Jasper. Webb City visits next, with Boston and Hilltop games planned before the big clash.
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Albs
Sox
Allx
Bob
Brydges
Brooden
Tabmau
Jasper
Community meeting and visits announced in local note
The W. O. T. U will meet at Babitat Church on Friday September 3 at 3 o clock. Lloyd and Hoy Smith of Esneas City plan a Tuesday trip to visit their grandparents Mr and Mrs Wm Hoffoor. Full line school books at Pitts.
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W. O
T. UL
Babitat
Lloyd and
Hoy Smith
Esneas City
Jamie
Mrs
Wm. Hoffoor
Pitts
Star of Bethlehem seen over Jasper area again
Report notes a brilliant evening star visible for weeks in the eastern sky near Jasper, claimed as the Star of Bethlehem appearing only once every five centuries. The star is described as extraordinarily bright but is now no longer visible from Earth. Boston and Ping Pong teams played at Ward grounds, with Boston winning 7 to 2 aided by local Jasper talent and 3000 new tablets at Pitt's.
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Jasper
Webb Bros
Walkover
Pingree
Acre
Swift
Manger
Gallilee
Boston
Ward Grounds
Boston Boys
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Webb Brothers [Mercantile Company
Ban Weston
Redsox
Alba
Alba Boys
Cartercillo
Jaspers
Jona
Faoa
Thompson
Swindle
Alsbman
Burkett
Craio Sid Ona
Wight
Bub
Craig
Albas
Webs City
Webb City Trolley League
Tey
Hilltop
The
First National Bank
H. E. Stevens
Pitt’s
Dr. Schooler
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