The Jasper news. [volume], November 07, 1901, Image 1

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VOL IV
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Schoolcraft Building
First door East of Bank
BAfiflED A BLACK WOLF
JASPER HUNTERS SUCCEED
A1AKINU A CAPTURE
Succeeded In Killing It Alter
Hours Chase Animal Will
lie J ou n ted and Put
on Exhibition
IN
A lrty of Jasper hunters corupoeed
ml rilLiuderbaugh Buttou Garner
Red Arnold nud Fred Gather sbo
needed in capturing wolf wost of this
lit Thursday afternoon The
sininml was started on Sosepb Bradfords
jjsoe and enased by Mr Garners for
hounds Sounder nud Trailvr Tbo
chase lasted about nn hour and wns
vulto x sight luhcld the animal be
Jng la night lb rutin time The course
main the alajn of 1 figuro debt the
nolf tlnajly taking refuge In a clump of
btshes in nn unhsed lane where it was
Hhot by Mr Liuderluugh
The animal was of the black vaolety
And attracted a great dual of attention
among thu Jasperians when tho huuters
brought it to town The auluiaj will be
mounted and placed In Mr Liuder
haugbs aturn n InJow on ojhibition
Another wolf chaa occurred last Sun
day iu tbo auao neighborhood but end
ed without the trophy Tb chase be
an at twevi oclock nnd when the
hunters gave up at Jl oclock p m the
dogs were still pursuing lie animal
Halloween
Halloween passod oil unusually quiet
this year doe jirobibly to the ruin
night The only unusual ueeurenca was
the throwing of a buckut of water on
ParkMMahau A crowd surrounded
him while he was ou bis way home nod
took to Dray Kobcrts blacksmith
shop where tbo deed was perpetrated
I Vk reslstoj his tormentors nod It Is
Mild that be laid one of tho crowd low
with a blow on the wlar plexus No
body ould have blnraed him if ho hod
dobelbo whole gang likewise
Same Large Specimens
Some of the largest and Quest apples
we hare seen this reason were left at this
officelasUeekbyMrsAI Halrd Mrs
Ualrd reports that quite a largo crop of
theee apples were liar rested from ner
plaee juit north of this city
John and Henry ICathor and George
Peed left Mouday for an overland trip
through Oklahoma John and George
are hunting a location but Henry say
lie Is going along to keep them straight
They expect to bo gone scleral months
W L Fisher and family have moved
into the Hunt property on Grand ave
nue rocently racated by Mr Dabney
Mr D U JTeeter U building an addi
tion to his house on the corner of Lex
ington avenue and Fourth street
Omer Webb Iniade a business trip to
JCansas City last week
FOR SALE
I have four or fiv head of flnt civs
rollch cow fur sale J N IIovcx
One mile south and three miles east of
Tapr
THE JASPER NEWS
MPJ I1IPI RURRAH1
Jasper Beat Dublin at Dasu Ball
Arald Great Enthusiasm
Hip Hip Huarahl Jasrer beat at a
game of base ball last Saturday Wo
thought that Jasper couldnt play base
ball but they an Their first victory
was uon about two weeks ago when one
Jasper club pluyud another Jasper club
resulting in a victory for Jasper
Siuco that time they have been play
ing biU at tho Jala of two games per I
Saturday ana ode on bunuay iwo
weks ago the 2nd Jasper nine went vkA
it to Dublin and
itos
Last Saturday
Yellow Sweaters
Ued Stockings and defeated
In the afternoon thu Jasper club
crossed bitswitb the Dryforkers and
judging from tho dling Jasper came
out victorious
As to the scores in the above games
thaxcoro keepers and his assistants bad
their handsful keeping up Wo might
givothe hooios butituould cause an
unnneeessnry run oil our figure boxes
as it would not increase tbu glory of tho
Janper club to any great extent
Mr D W Teotor has put In a most
disagreeable week on account of four
full sixed bolls operating on his nose
Ills whole face is badly swollen on ac
count of the dolls
The editors desk la beautified this
week by a lovely boquet of chrysanthe
mums the complomeuts of Mrs Alex
Jones
Mrs Luther Arnold was op from Or
onogo several days during the past week
visiting relatives and friends
Geo Ilouck came up from Monett and
visited bis parents east of the city Moo-
day
ForSSale
Fire thoroughbred Pohnd Chlna
maj Hogs Inquire of V H Cloustr
JASPER MISSOURI THURSDAY NOVEMBER 7 1901
NEW STORE
t 4r
We have just opened a Complete NEW Stock of General
Merchandise Consisting of
NEWS OF THE OIL FIELDS
CARTHAOE CO AND
DRILLHEN
JA5PER
They Have Not Come to Terms Vt
Oil Struck In a Well lnOu
vnlJTownshlp
er Company
Tb Carthage Oil Co nnd Mossr
MtrriJI nnd llardnnbrook the Jnaur
t L
dcleaUdUiM Dublfa4Jln nlui avo Dee negonmiig io
Sijkhef iu regard to drilling prospect
morning tb JaswS hoIp8jvost of thurlty have not come to
nlavvd the 8berattTrl yet- Tho drillnicn has made
Improving his Property
Mr J N liouck io bulldiug nn
addition to his house driUicga wclland
otherwise Improving his property he
recently bought from John Wnldron iu
tbo Southeast part of town Ho extiecU
to move in from his farm cast of the city
shout December 1
Mr Houcku non Wilbur who has
twen living in th Mt Moriah neighbor
hood for the past year will take charge
of the farm east of this city and has al
ready moredonto it
Tho Baptist Revival
The revival meetings which bogsn list
Monday evening at the Baptist church
ro progressing nicely and are locreas
Ing in interest each night Two meet
ings are held dally at 10 a ra and 7 pm
and will continue for two weeks Hov
Porter of Lamar Is doing the preach
ing
Box Supper at Lebanon
Thero will be a box supper at the
Lebanon church four milea Northeast
of Jasper next Saturday evening the
proceeds are for the benfit of the church
Everybody invited to attend
HliheJ tt proposition and they nro now
TA3 it tin inn t ltiw nn
ocpt or reject
Mr S Wntson of this city skimmed
about n pint of oil from the surface of a
a spring on his land near Liberal re
cently and list week tu n simple of it
down to a Cnrtbuge chemlHt Tbo man
nid bu would innko a careful examina
tion of it He Slid that if be found it
to contain coil oil he could consider Jliia
firm north a fortune
It Is said that pittiei drilling a mfuII
out in Duval township so much oil
along with water nt a depth of loO f t
that it seriously iuternrml with open
tions They expect to ensu out this
sater and go deeper nfter natcr that has
no oil
John Haknr llvirg aliout ten mlls
west of this city rucontly dug a welt and
at a depth of about ninnty feet struck
so much oil that thi water was ialurlns
for houmholitpurpo sea Thin dUeovery
has caused some Webb City pirties to
begin leasing a large tract of land in the
vicinity of the Biker farm Their ls
ch ndjolnes the Carthsge companys
COOOnrre lfns on tho west
The Webb City company are also get
ting leisus in the southern part of Oar-
ton coonty
If the Carthage company does not get
to actual work by January it will forfeit
the louses Id that ercnt aays n Car
thage paper Mr Armitage who owns a
Urge tract of land in the center of what
is believul to be an oil belt will at onto
close a contract with men in St Louis
w o are holding back the organization
of a prospecting company only on ac
count of the Carthage company having
gotten into the field first where tho St
LonU company would want to operate
Mr It Charlton formerly of this city
Is now with the Clark k Bates Lumber
Co at Parsons Kansas where the fain
lly is now living
Iter Phillips attended a missionary
meeting of the M Church South
this which being on the program as one
bf the speakers
Mr Minor has moved Into the Iteed
property on the corner of Grand avenue
sod Third street
John Catbrr and a farmer named Mo
sier settled a difficulty Saturday with a
fist fight
A snow white medicatod
high quality Cotton Datt at
Hastings
THE BOX SUPPER
Presbytralan Young Peoples Enter-
Ulutncnt rrlhy Night
The entertainment and box supper
gben by thu V lS C K of the Pres
byteiian church last Fndiy evening at
the Miller building was a wsy enjoyable
occasion During the first part of thn
eiening nu excellent musiral program
was rendered This consised of cIiouh
quartet and feolo singing nnd lustrumen
tajjnusic Tho chorus was accompan
leiUjy Messrs Clarence Strntton and
Carson Biker on tluir cornets mill Koy
Wells nud Homer Ikyno clarinets
The quartet rvmiosd of Maud 11 r
shey Mattie C rrcll nud J K Wells aud
Leon Baker nnd the lathes quartet
onmprising Misses Vnlh y nud Katie -Mc
Mahan Ada Krick land Iattie Correll
nero fine us also nera the solos by Mrs
Hersbet Miss Katie McMihrui nnd Mr
Chas Siieocor mid the duct by Mr
Spencer and Mb McMahan Tho
oit hoo by Mr Clarence Stratton were
also pleasing features of the program
The only literary featuro of tho eve
ning was an amusing paper by Miss
Sb lln Larrick It vas n d renin of
twenty years In the future in wHoh the
members of the society wero eeen filling
plao from the president of the United
States to tho huinblo fosition of n hiw
er of wood in AikansaH
There wern about fifteen Imnsi on
hand hich Walkor Hardaway nnd Wil
lis Schoolcraft in the capacity of nuo
tioncers disposed of to the hlgbe jt bid
ders n bich rangod from 35 to 70 rents
Tho remainder cf the evening wrs em
ployed In properly disposing of the coa
tents f the Ikixow The proceeds of the
dvening amounted over 1
darden Vegetables
Although rather late in ths season
Jaspnrions are now enjoying thegnrden
vegetables hiob thy ware deprived of
during she summer on the aooount
of the drouth IiermnuIIagar the Jasper
horticulturist has beau furnishing tho
people with radishes and Uttuco during
tho past week or more Mr Ilagar has
our thanks for a nice boquet and a bunch
of lettuce left at this office Monday
momiug
In Business at Carthage
Mr R It IIII1 who was recently In
business In this city has purchased the
6andy store situated bo the weft side of
tho square in Carthage He says ho is
doing quite a good business
Mr It L Childers Who left Jasper In
the spring to look for n location non
has a position iu a wholesale house in
St Joeeph Mo
Dr J IC Schooler who was acciden
tally shot in the leg at his homo at Nash
ville last week Is reported to be getting
along nicely
D W Teeter Is having a nice brick
sidewalk laid In front of his furniture
store Tom Bishop ll doing the work
Look Out
For 30 days 1 will sell my
Entire Lino of pants nt 10
per cent discount
JU IUitntui
Jrti
Dry Goods Boots Shoes
Gents Furnishing Goods Hats Caps
and groceries
Will always pay the Highest Market Prico for produeo
Goods delivered f reo to all parts of the cit t
We respectfully solicit fiBhnro of your patronage assuring you the most fair arid
courteous treatment Yours for business
R L RO
SOME REAL ESTATE DEALS
PORTER
SELL
AND J W SPAID
THEIR PARMS
the Former Brings 5750 and
Latter 3300 Air Porter
Will go Back to
jnicliigan
the
Mr C Porter has sold -2 acres of
his fa m nturtho Tiaa church to Ed
ward C Hubbard J Id consideration
was U57u0 Ho ruserves thu storir build
ing aud blacksmith thop located uu ti
half nereof the Hnd leased by G W
Brown Mr Hubbuid will iret togual
sion March 1
Mr Porter still owns 1G0 acres of lind
in the Zion neighborhood but hu has
bought n fai m iu Michigan and expects
to move back to that state in the spring
Mr J W Spaid has sold his farm lo
cated in Bnrtou county five miles north
west of Jasper Thu farm contains 100
acres nnd brought 12U Mr Stone-
liawker was thu purchaser
N H Gunning has sold to G W Ball
a half Interest in Mireral largo Jtrnct3 of
land lyiig about a mite north of Preston
One tract consisted of 230 acres iu sec
tion II in Preston township Tho con
sideration was 87rUO
High School Notes
BoysflyingkitesVlrawin their white
wingod birds You cant do that wuy
wbeu you aro flying words The unkind
woids which wo have spoken can never
berecjlled but the lightest wave of influ
ence whether It be good or bad set in
tnotiou broadens and extends to tho
oternal shorn Let us cast n good influ
ence and scatter kind words so that we
will not want to recall them
Hugh Williams started to school this
week and entered the C class
Mias Fleece Phillips was out of school
Monday on account of siokneks
Clint Teotor was absent this week
The A Algobra class is very much
interested In a list of review problems
that they are having this week
The II Reading class in Miss Emma
Hendrlxa room has been having my
interesting lossons about ants
The B Geography class In Miss Kmnia
Uendrix room has been haviug very
prof itabh lessons about the xones
The A class iu Miss Bmbya room has
been having Interesting lessons on thu
oom The fall of the leaves
Myrtle Uryaut one of the primary
pupils hurt her head Wednesday by ruu
ning agalrst a telephone pole
Attn Cathera is absent this week
Iter Palmer and Itor Porter of
Lamur visited tho High School Wednes
day evening
Walter Lawrence was promoted from
the B to the A grade in Mr Starretfs
room
Vo have tho best under
wear on earth for 80 cts per
suit and some extra voluo for
05 cents per suit
J D JJAHBUR
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NO 9
BERTS SON
A WOHAN WITH MANY 1 RIALS
Is Mrs Bcssant Who Has Been
Working at the Hotel
Mrs llessant who has boon employed
nt tho St Jam s hotel in this city met
nith and accident last Saturday night
which injured her ho as to make it im
kjssII1h for her to continue her work
Her homo is in Camden county and be
ing without money Miss Luelln circula
ted a subscription paper nnd raised
dlOiUtohelpheronhemay home Sbo
went to Carthago Tuesday afternoonaod
applied to the county officials for addi
tional nsjisUuco which was given and
she continiiid her hotnonaril journey
yesterday morning
The old lady Is 05 j ears old and her
days have been filled with trouble Shu
aud ber husband who Is HO yonrs old
lived on a rented piece of ground up in
Camden nnd up to last July they man
aged to oku out n livlihood Hut the
summers drouth played havoo with tho
crop All that romiiued then were tm
suiiill hoists seven calves and n fuw
hogs In c rder to better their condition
Mrs Ueuant docided to work out Shu
know uman In Joplin who recommend
ud her to Mr Week and In that way
sho got the position of cack at tbo St
James hotel Since she came her calves
died with the blackleg her hogs got tho
tho cholera and the horsus wero mort
gaged to pay a doctor bill and suport
her aged husband
M r Weed ottered to let her stay here
until sho was better but sho seemed to
be anxious to get home
Ladies it Miss underwear
of all kind too cheap to men
tion Come and soo it at
J I UAKBIIK
RANDALLS at
SODA
SWEFT
OrSTKK
OAT MFAL
Crackers
SfllertClty BodafrartgrS
GRAHAM
SARATOGA FLAKES
and nice variety of CAKES
We buy In small lots and often so a
to always havu them fresh
XKX
Honoy
We hnvn California Extracted Honey
at2Jcperlb
Colorado comb Honey SOo per lb
This honey Is the genuine article Try
aome and be convinced
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Cnnnod Irultts
We havo a very line Hue of canned
fruits mid vegetable
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New raisins and currants very fine
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I3rcli PrultH
Lemons per dozen 30o
Orangne per dozen VHo
Dnnauas per dozen 30c
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Orders solicited nt goods delivered to
any part of the city
At Crandalls
Cail 2nd door west Mtat