Attracts Attention Mansfield Mining District Grows
The Mansfield district in Southwest Missouri draws many experienced miners from across the United States due to undeveloped ore fields. High grade zinc and lead ore, free from pyrites, with shallow depths and easy milling, attract investment from Beeler Steph Sharp and investors from Grand Island and Okmulgee.
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United States
Missouri
Mansfield
J.W. Sharp
Beeler Steph Mining Co
Okmulgee
Olla
J.C. McAuley
Grand Island
Neb
Mr. McAuley
Water and Light
Bogart
McAuley
Whaat
Nebraska Syndicate
J. M. Lambert
Ed Horst
Wm. Siles
C. T. Conklne
Mansfield Wining
Gaskill
Mirror
Pew
Mansfield lights and power plant facing upgrades and changes
Mayor F He Kiley urges Mansfield citizens to support the Mansfield Light & Power Co as it plans a complete machinery upgrade to handle both lighting and ice-making loads. He notes benefits of municipal ownership options, calls for leniency during fuel conservation orders, and highlights local leadership helping secure reliable service amid rising costs.
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Mansfield Light & Power Co
Wis
Willig
FB. F Pason
Springfild
Wuld
Fuin
Fuson
Mansfield
Walter C. Coday
Manafield
Mountain Grove
Symour
Thada
Lights& Power Co
F. He Kiley
F N Dyer Furniture Co Advy Appeals for Grocery Trades
Local ad urges readers to supply grocery trades to F N Dyer Furniture Co advising and inviting participation in the exchange. The note emphasizes mutual benefit and community support in wholesale or cooperative terms.
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F.N Dyer Furniture Co.—advy
City Taxes Delinquent Collection Notice
O L Robinett collector of Mansfield declares city taxes are delinquent and must be collected like state and county taxes. The law allows seizure and sale of goods and chattels, with liens on real property for all costs and interest. The board of aldermen orders steps to collect all delinquent taxes.
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Board of Aldermen
O. L. Robinett
Mansfield
Removal Notice Moves Millinery Store
Removal notice states the millinery store will relocate from the J. K. P. Coday building to the building just vacated by H. M. Norcross.
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My Millinery
J. K
Embroidery Club Meets and Local Ads Appear
The Embroidery Club gathered with Mrs Fred Carnall this afternoon. Ads note Wanted at 1.25 per bushel cash for good sound corn, white preferred. Square Deal Mill and partners from Kingsville Malta Mont. visit Ozarks. New clerk for delivery in town. Dr A J Farmer and Dr R M Rogers attend Wright county advisory board meeting at Mountain Grove.
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Fred Carnall
Square Deal Mill
G.W Meyer
O. G. Denney
Kingsville
D E. Jones
Malta
Mont
Ozarks
F. N. Dyer
A. J. Farmer
Huartville
R- M. Rogers
Wright County Advisory Board
Mountain Grove
Joint Public Sale At R W Starne Farm Auction
Public auction at the R W Starne farm eight miles south of Manstrid on Prairie Bollow road begins 10 a m Friday February 8 featuring two horses and a mix of cattle hogs chickens tools furniture and household goods. Terms: cash on all sums over five dollars with nine months on bankable notes at eight percent interest. five percent discount for cash over five dollars. Col T A Kay and Geo B Freeman preside. R W Starne and Louvenslager noted.
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R.W. Starne
Manstrid
Prairie Bollow
Wesco
Col. T. A. Kay
Geo. B. Freeman
R. W. Starne
R. Louvenslager
Man Chasers Is Right Norwood
Letter from T B Bouldin of Wright County rebutts reported interview with Sam Williams about the Norwood area defense. He mentions two approved men ready to enforce defense actions and jokes about tracing a foreign saboteur accused of firing on a railroad support between Norwood and Macomb.
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Norwood
Mansfield Mirror
Mannsfield
Man
Jack
Mirror
Mountain Grove Journal
Sam Williams
Norwood Country
Law
Council of Defense
Norwood County
Wright County Council of Defense
Sam
Nan
Macomb
Wright County
Christian Endeavor Program at Church Feb 3
The Christian church announces a continued Christian Endeavor program led by the same leader as last week with the same schedule for February 3.
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Christian Endeavor Program
Christian Church
City Council Meeting Held Monday Night
The city council convened Monday night to discuss local issues and decide on agenda items. Members reviewed plans for neighborhood improvements and potential budget adjustments affecting public services.
Economic Boom Drives Mansfield District Growth
Prospecting and mineral resource development spur business in Mansfield as new locals arrive. S.J. Walker of Hardy Ark buys the O H Garage, with Duckworth and Strong staying on briefly. Newtons return to run Newton's Candy from Kansas City. Bank of Mansfield relocates to a new marble building in a $20,000 project. Norwood approves a new bank led by J A Dennis and W V Frick, while rumor of a ground floor electric theater grows. Mansfield Mining Supply & Co plans to locate here with a mining engineer and full workshop services. Emergency details noted as to location and contacts with Dr F H Riley for information.
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Genera
Mansfild
Vari Ua
S.J. Walker
Hardy, Ark
O H
Jake Hoover
W.C. Duckworth
Elmer Strong
Messrs Duckworth
Strong
Walker
F M. Morgan
Kansas City
Newton
Ca’e
James Newton
Gem City
Ozarks
Bank of Mansfield
J. Henry Schroeder
St. Louis
Robert G. Kirsch
St Louis
Mansfield
Norwood
J. A. Dennis
Bank of
Hartville
W.v.frick
Rink and Randall Hardware Co
Frink- Little Mercantile Co
J. M. Ellis
Norwocd
H M. Norcross
James Coday
J. K.P
Coday
Norcross
Partis
Mansfield Mining Supply &Co
Son
Wil
Foa Mining
Imschins
Oon
Aosite
F.H. Riley
German Aliens Must Register During February War Notice
The government requires all German Empire natives and subjects aged 14 and over in the United States who are not naturalized to register with postmasters from February 4 to 9. Applicants must provide four unmatted photographs bearing their name and a thumbprint for identification. Noncompliance may lead to imprisonment during the war or deportation.
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United States
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Steph & Sharp
Ientlemen
Katteversaw
Miami
Sea Po
Murcoch
State of Oklahoma
Department of Mines, Oil and Gas
Danuary Pd
Messrs
Beeler
Steph and
Shap
Frank Hiley
Okulgee
Ohio
T.T. Beeler
Mansfield Mo
EK. B. McNabb
McNabb
Boulder
Cold
Chihuahua
Mexico
Mrs. James- Coday
Lee Graham
Red Crosset
Adv
Chasers Is
Dr. Hess
LeGear’s
Fuson Drug Company
Mansfield, Missouri
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