JASPER COUNTY TIDBITS 1884-1949
1884

Joplin Daily Herald April 8 1884
Tom White Accomplice in the Highway Robbery
Charley Wilson Locked Up
Walt Thompson Thrown from Buggy

Joplin Daily Herald April 11 1884
Sparks Charged with Rape
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1897

Joplin Globe June 4 1897
Deserted Sick Wife

Joplin Globe June 5 1897
Five Buildings Burned
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1906

Joplin Evening Times Nov 8 1906
Snatched Her Purse and $6

Joplin Evening Times Nov 10 1906
Local News

Joplin Evening Times Nov 12 1906
Lucinda Devaney Injured

Joplin Evening Times Nov 22 1906
Roberts Was Too Late
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1908

Joplin Globe Jully 6 1908
Police Hold Runaway Girl
Free Street Car Ride
Copenhaver In Court
Real Estate Transfers
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1910

Carthage Press Jan 20 1910
George Converse Goes to Asylum
Mrs Fleet Critically Ill
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1916

Joplin Globe Jan 26 1916
Seeks A Missing Man (Johnson)
Miner Badly Hurt (Dornell)
William Barger Arrested

Carthage Press Weekly June 15 1916
J T Jackson Breaks Leg
Harry Malone Sentenced to Two Years
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1917

Joplin Globe Dec 18 1917
Sue For Child's Death
Train Car Hits Auto
Edward Cook loses leg in Accident
Woman With Razor Arrested
T B Klauss Taken to Hospital
Goldie Warren Held on Theft Charges
Van Wagner Will
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1918

Joplin Globe April 28 1918
Lamb and Davies Arrested
E Meredith Burned by Live Wire
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1919

Joplin Globe Jan 11 1919
Miner Asks $3000 Damages

Carthage Press March 27 1919
Motorist Kills Horse
alleged Jail Plotter Held
Casualties to Date

Joplin Globe June 13 1919
Webb City Briefs
M J Starina Close CallJ W Jenkins Music Co Advertisement
Dr O G Jones Advertisement

Joplin Globe Sept 2 1919
Three Inquests Held
Reckless Driving Charged
Harry Fry Held for Trial
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1920

Joplin Globe Jan 13 1920
Blanchard and Wife Held on Murder Charges
Crash Victim Leaves Hospital
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1922

Carthage Evening Press June 5 1922
Swartzell Is Aquitted
W P Smith Buys Lot

Carthage Evening Press Aug 1 1922
Adams Golden Anniversary
Change of Clerks at the Drake
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1923

Joplin Globe May 31 1923
Child Badly Burned

Joplin Globe June 3 1923
Charles Ladd Will

Carthage Evening Press April 19 1923
Letter List
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1926

Joplin Globe Aug 26 1926
Joplin Police Officers Killed in the Service
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1928

Joplin Globe Oct 6 1928
Rex Theater Ad
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1929

Joplin Globe Feb 20 1929
Mary Lanham Wherry 87th Birthday (picture available)
Telephone Lineman Injured (McNelly)
Kendricktown School Fire
Dr Carl Johnson Will Filed
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1930

Joplin Globe Feb 12 1930
Picher News
Man Held; Wife Gets Custody of Child

Joplin Globe Feb 14 1930
Congdon Home Robbed
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1932

News Herald March 15 1932
Hospital Notes
Local News

News Herald March 21 1932
Jawbone Found In River
Mrs Lambert Hut in Crash

Joplin Globe Nov 23 1932
Fox Advertisement
Murdock Car Found Burned
Homer Vaughn Injured

Joplin Globe Nov 24 1932
Kit Kat Coffee Shop Advertisement
Roy Taylor Tries Suicide
Burglaries
Two Suspects Held
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1934

Joplin Globe March 7 1934
Two Cars Collide on Galena Street
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1935

Joplin Globe Dec 14 1935
Car Containing Samples Stolen
Man's Skeleton Found at Granby

Joplin Globe Dec 15 1935
Newell Hurlbut Returns
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1936

Carthage Evening Press June 30 1936
Carter Hardware Advertisement
Walter Badgley to State Reformatory
Kidnaped His Own Child
Mary Lutts Injured

Carthage Evening Press July 1 1936
File on Six Prisoners
Airplane Crash
Girl Falls in Cistern
Parole to Webb City Boy

Carthage Evening Press July 3 1936
Boy 18 Oratorical Winner
Kost Estate to Parents
Will of Jim Browning Filed
Union Chapel News
McCune-Brooks Hospital
Two Fined $10
Notice

Carthage Evening Press July 7 1936
Claude Starlin To Jail
Jim Hensley Ordered Into Court After Crash
Imogene Oexman Fractured Leg

Carthage Evening Press July 8 1936
Atlas News
Local News
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1937

Joplin Globe Oct 26 1937
Claude McGee On Trial
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1939

Joplin Globe Nov 17 1939
Paul Wolfenbarger Missing

Carthage Democrat Dec 7 1939
Newborn Baby Left to Die
Find Motor Car Stripped Near Here
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1941

Joplin Globe Jan 18 1941
Injured Slightly in Crash
Admitted to Hospital
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1942

Joplin Globe Oct 14 1942
6 Join Navy
6 Join State Guard

Joplin Globe Oct 15 1942
Charles Weston Injured
8 Recruited for Navy
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1946

Jasper County News Dec 27 1946
J H Wirt Burned, Truck Demolished
Recent Farm Sales
Harve Stith Better
Ray Wescott Back to Army
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1948

Carthage Evening Press Jan 2 1948
Turner Bar is Burglarized
Movies Playing at the Crane
 
Joplin Globe Jan 22 1948
Jack (Red) Hall Convicted of Robbery
Decision to Defendants
Eugene Fare Has Role in Picture

Joplin Globe Jan 23 1948
50th Wedding Anniversary
3 Accused of Stealing
Youth Held in Theft
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