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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1909
Page
3
A reader questions the value of Dr. Cook finding the pole only to have it lost again. The letter notes it is nearing baseball season and some magots in the leagues admit their team won’t win the pennant.
The piece notes growing artist frenzy and expects future toy ships like automobiles, with prices seen at 5600 dollars each. It reports W A Austin being summoned to Sioux City Iowa after his brother John died from a two year paralysis, mentioning last summer visit and local familiarity. Wheat grocer advertises feed and related goods at South Side Schoolcraft building.
R. M. Stoan County Collector announces locations and dates to receive regular land and personal taxes plus merchant and manufacturer taxes. Citizens should bring old tax receipts and visit banks, stores, or court houses in Sarcoro Reoda Avilla Larussell Ducepneg Carl Junction Oronogo Carterville Alba Webb City Jasper Joplin between October 1 and October 30, 1909.
A short notice from J D Harbur urges the recipient to settle their account in full, suggesting one or two annual payments to avoid reminders and promote goodwill among all parties.
The Golden City concert band, a top southwest ensemble, will perform at Jasper's Korn Kurnsiva for three days. They will present a large concert repertory with daily morning and afternoon mini performances and evening concerts in the park, adding lively pep to the festivities. This long-awaited musical feature is welcomed by local readers.
Farmers living near Marion six miles south of here will meet Friday night to form a farmers union. A pole was formed tonight at Prairie Dale schoolhouse six miles south of here.
New York Gept issued word that Peary reached the north pole on April 6, 1908, nearly a year after Dr. Cook’s discovery. The Star and Stripes report a message from Indian Harbor Yelle confirming the second pole discovery within the year, noting Peary’s earlier Roosevelt voyage.
Judge Howard Gray and the Nevada asylum board, traveling on the 7:55 Missouri Pacific, will convene a special meeting today to accept the resignation of Dr. G. C Wilson, the superintendent, who served about three months. The resignation followed a clash over unwritten policies and a police inquiry after a last Friday meeting.
Iantha correspondent notes coyotes have grown numerous in recent years and now prowl within a half mile of the village in daylight. G. W. Harvey's new barn near town was torn by sudden wind during a storm, leaving it wrecked but its owner unharmed. Crow Mere Up advertises fresh groceries.
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