Lightning damage ruins barn but insured, claims adjuster to visit
H. F. Fox reports a freak lightning strike on a barn during a storm. Fire began in infancy and was quickly extinguished with minimal damage estimated at two to three hundred dollars. The strike damaged doors, cupola, and a railing wire. a nearby cow was killed, though no stock were inside. Insurance through Farmers Mutual will cover losses. an adjuster will assess today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Fox
Jathwest
Fox
Paormers Mutual Insurance
Insurwan
Enrollment and activity at the Primary and High School
Enrollment figures show Primary Room at 49 and Room two at 42 with Miss Busby absent due to sickness. Clarence Robinson joined Gram Haar Room Mooday, Rev Messars Blythe and Rider visited, shows attended at Carthage, high school enrollment 23 scholars, forty eight tuition pupils total. No school last Thursday for fair, about a hundred attended, new song book Praise by E W Excell ordered, fifty copies, two basketball teams formed for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Busby
Emma
Ing
Clarence Robinson
Gramhaar
Messars Blythe
Rider
Carthage
E. WO. Excell
Sweetland
Turaday
Liberty Bell School Shoes at J. D. Harbur's
Local retailer J. D. Harbur's advertises Liberty Bell school shoes for students. The promotion highlights durable leather uppers and affordable pricing aimed at families preparing for the new school year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty Bell School
J. D. Harbur
Pay Up Indebted Readers Urged to Settle At Once
Notice urges overdue accounts to call and settle immediately. Readers told to stop delaying and square up promptly, stressing urgency and action.
Bargins Saturday Sept Weare to sell fine linen handkerchiefs
Bargains announced for Saturday September offering ladies fine linen handkerchiefs stitched with hem. Regular prices shown but sale price set at five cents each to attract customers. The notice urges missing the chance as values are strong. Warhar sale line indicates local retailer hoping for customer turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bargins
Warhar
Fragmented local notices from a Carthage era page
Readable fragments mention a baby girl born September 19, local requests for sorghum, a typhoid illness recovery, grocery and produce ads, school notes, a WCTU meeting on September 1, stock hogs for Jasper Elevator, a book or article title with a bear, Yanks and Rocky Mountain Tea sold by Dr Schooler, Park Medicine taking a job in Carthage, local printers and milling powder advertisements, and a New York Racket item about table spoons and a price.
Get Your Faiths Books and Local Notices in Jasper Area
Fragmented ad text mentions sale and cemetery cleaning near Jasper, contact Byers. includes old time remedies and local names such as Kennedy Laxative, DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve sold by J K Schooler. Includes social notes on Miss Boots and Mrs Cather visiting Carthage Webb City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Cather
DeWitt
J K Schooler
Mine is Ordered Closed at Alba Missouri
The Teddy Roose velt mine near Carthage was ordered closed today by State Mine Inspector Ragland after a fatal cave in that left Frank Henley dead and three others crippled. Owner James Brown is in Chicago while Superintendent Crissman supports the permanent closure. The property valued at 850000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage
Teddy Roosevelt Ming
Alba
Ragland
Frank Henley
James Brown
Chicago
Crissman
Gorilla traits and medical claims spark reading on cough remedy
A fragment mentions gorillas and lung strength, urges study of throat health, and cites Mia Ora A. Stephenes of Port Williams Ohio who writes that three bottles of Dr. King’s New Discovery stopped a two year cough and cured a supposed denomination. Advert promo notes trial bottle free by Webb Brow., Winquist, Price Soc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mia
Ora A. Stephenes
Port Williams
Dr. King
Webb Brow
Winquist
Card Of Thanks For Kindness In Sickness And Death
We sincerely thank friends for kindness shown during the illness and death of our husband and father.
Woman credits Electric Bitters with cure in Columbus
Mrs. Mary Walters of St. Clair Street Columbus Ohio nearly starved as stomach and nerves failed from drugs. She says after using Electric Bitters she rapidly improved and was fully cured, calling it the best health tonic on earth. 50 cents guaranteed by Weeb Bros druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Walters
St. Clair St
Columbus
Weeb Bros
Cider Mill Moves South and Sides East of Old Site
The Cider Mill relocates half a mile south and one mile east of the former location and will operate Wednesdays and Thursdays for now. A note from Allen Kyte eight miles south and one mile east of Jaeper mentions Bucklen’s Arbua Salve as a test cure. Webb Bros drug store advertises Bucklen’s Salve for boils, sores, eczema and sore eyes at 250 a unit, guaranteed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover
Allen Kyte
Jaeper
Sam Kendall
Phillipsburg
Kan
Aruba
Webb Bros Drug Store
Special Sale On Summer Goods Every Saturday
A blocky ad lists a special price on all summer goods each Saturday. It urges readers to bring produce and take advantage of special prices while noting multiple errant spellings and torn phrases from the original notice. It also references remedies and household items sold by local vendors, with names such as J K Schooler and Ada Frick appearing in scattered lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J Dharbur
Alpha Club Meeting Plans and Club Officers
The Alpha Club meets tomorrow with Mrs E Ballard and lists the program including Men J Pitts as President and Mrs C F Ballard as View, plus Miss Joyee and Mrs Ollie Roberts as secretaries. It notes club work for the year, present progress of the United States, and Friday September’s program. Dame recollection recalls a night with a husband’s pride and side remarks while chewing cold grab. Hostess Mrs C E Ballard introduces Roll Call Summer Cleanings and welcome address by Mrs Ballard with new suggestions for the year and club business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Ballard
Ompois
J . Pitts
C FE Ballard
Add Joyee
Mira Ollie Roberts
United States
Woman's Club
Mikloson
Mic C E Ballard
Mra Ballard
Mra Matthewly
Diamond thieves foiled in Carthay jewelry store raid
A bold diamond robber failed his attempt during Tagenbrek's circus parade in Carthay Missouri. Robber entered Roach jewelry store by wornin entrancs and tried to steal 2000 dollars in diamonds and a tray of watches before a shelf toppled. Will Wade, a local resident, was captured with the diamonds on him and is sought for a prior theft in Leavenworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bus
Journal
Jailbreak fugitive Joe Overton returns to city
Joe Overton, an African American man who escaped city jail while awaiting trial for disorderly conduct, was arrested in Galena Kansas Saturday evening. Carthage police alerted, Marasl Doty retrieved him Sunday afternoon. In police court he pleaded guilty to intoxication and disorderly conduct and was fined 23.00 plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Overton
Galena
Kan
Carthage
Marasl Doty
Carthage Democrat
All Summer Goods at Cost at J D Harbur s
Household and garden items on sale at J D Harbur s store with a clear emphasis on discounted summer merchandise. Also notes FOR SALE 250 hedge posts at H B Fox farm with practical sale detail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.D. Harbur
H. BF. Fox
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Burgner-Bowman
East Yard
Bara
Strathon
Clint Tester
Crandall Bros
Aod
Jeroie Peed
Bartie Melton
Webb City
H. F. Bitte
WCTU
Mra Sweetland
Jasper Elevator
Park Medinno
Rik. St Clair
Grives
Medoe
Sanford Millnn
Mites
New York
Joyce & Lee
Mayo
Stafford Cemetery
Jasper
Byers
Kennedy
J. K. Schooler
JOYCE
Sterling
Lee
J K Sohooer
Ada Frick
Grace
Beauty
The
Alpha Club
Fly Farm
HP Pox
N. A. Mackey
Notary Public
of Men In Fliat Nations Bank
Jasper Mo
Binute Gough Cura
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