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Newspaper
Mansfield Mirror
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1913
Page
1
Mansfield area notes list Arbor Day plans Farm cleanup day and city events. Mentions people Lugeanbeal Hartville visits Hotel Mansfield meals and Sunday dinners. Subscriptions bought, new subscribers, and several small ads for hardware, bakeries, and services. Various residents attend court, travel, or move, with dental and concert news and local business updates.
Citizens are urged to tidy all premises removing rubbish and placing it in barrels or boxes along streets. Wagons will collect and haul it away. Work should start immediately and be completed by Saturday April 19, as announced by Mayor G. S. Burney.
Bank of Mansfield was burglarized on Tuesday night with three explosions to blast the vault and safe, about 1500 dollars stolen. Thieves used nitro glycerin, left a blue handkerchief, dumped money sacks, and fled. bloodhounds failed to track them. Insurance covers the loss. investigators found no solid clue and no immediate arrests.
A bank in Mansfield was robbed with the safe blown open for the first time in local history. An insurance adjuster arrived to appraise the loss as investigators described a man acting strangely before the crime and two companions meeting him afterward. The Missouri Bankers Association offers 500 dollars for each robber's arrest and conviction.
Norwood locals report Chas Clinton and Lizzie Abnit relocate to a farm ten miles south. Bert Cole moves his family to town. J.W. Cottongim’s son ill with pneumonia. Various visits noted from Springfield, Mountain Grove, and Denlow. twins born to Louis Reithmiller couple. local sales and clerking shifts announced.
In the fireteere Today s Magazine is the largest and best edited magazine publish ed at 506 per year. Five centa per copy at all newsdealers. Every lady who appreciates a good mag azine should send for a free sam ple copy and premium catalogue. Address Today's Magazine, Canton, Ohio.
Local notice seeks a reliable dairyman to purchase cream for Mansfield operation. The firm reports monthly commissions last summer ranging from $40 to $50 and requests prompt written contact. Mountain Grove Ceramony Company, Mountain Grove, Mo.
Special correspondent reports county seat visitors Dr E L Evans and General Julian of Manes and residents from California visiting relatives near Fuson. Circuit court convened with State versus Yeubanks verdict not guilty. Local fair planning, barber Arthur Kelley’s return from Kansas, and numerous attendees at court and concerts. Grand jury seated. Dr H A Mott testifies in Yeubanks case amidst busy session.
Emmett Jones and Verda Newton both of Rembert. L E Needham and Vira Featherstone both of Mountain Grove. W A Clark and Annie Prock both of New Grove.
We thank friends and relatives for their kindness and aid in caring for our husband and father during illness and after death. Signed by Mrs Elias Rippee and Children.
We print stock bills and horse bills. Printed Monday for John A. Fisher. For good bills, good cuts, and heavy paper, visit the Mirror office.
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