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Newspaper

Mansfield Mirror

Location

Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1916

Page

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Silicate vein struck at A. T. Friend lease in Mansfield district

An 8 inch vein of silicate was hit at 17 feet on the A. T. Friend lease. Depth of ore unknown but mining has reached several feet with good paying ore in the Mansfield area. Postmaster H. E. Lesler of Bryant observed the work. Dr. Riley heard from Rosenburg of Joplin about sending machinery and 100 to 150 men may join the leases if plans succeed. M. G. Harris returns to Iowa. telegraph college grads fueling rail jobs. J. A. Taylor promoting a telegraph catalog. Ad.

A. T. Friend Mansfield HE. B. Lesler Bryant Ozark County

Big Land Sale at Coker Draws Large Crowd

Announcement of a major land auction at Coker next Monday with Frisco trains stopping for attendees. Encourages Mansfield and surrounding residents to attend, promising easy terms and opportunity to buy lots or tracts at their price. Businesses urged to close to allow full participation.

Coker Frisco Mansfield

Mirror news stands and local notices mix in rural Missouri

A collage of items from Iola to Ava notes magazines and weeklies sold at the Mirror news stand including July issues such as McCalls Red Book and Popular Mechanics. Local people Ada Hoover Cecil Brazeal M. B. Gorman and J. A. Riley appear with farm and hunting notices and sales offers. The community also reports schooling changes, political candidacies, a road meeting in Cabool and Ozark Trails planning with officials from Mansfield Seymour Mountain Grove and Webster Wright counties. The body of infant Theodore Dungan arrives for burial en route to Ava.

Theodore Dungan Iola Kas Ava

Southern Route Inspected For Ozark Trail Link

E L Sanford vice president of the Ozark Trails Association and W H Seed highway expert toured the southern route between Springfield and St Louis. They visited Mansfield Mountain Grove Houston Rolla St James Union and concluded in St Louis Sunday. Sanford aims to present road-condition recommendations and promote Missouri road-building with a route designation expected by Nov 15.

Springfield St. Louis E. L. Sanford Ozark Trails Association Missouri W. H. Seed Greater Springfield Mansfield Mountain Grove Houston Rolla St. James Union Sanford Salem Iron Mountain Stuis W. H. Harvey The Trails Association Springfield Republican

Hackmann Visits Mansfield as State Auditor Candidate

G H Hackmann of Warrenton Warren county, Republican candidate for state auditor, toured the state last week to boost Republicanism. He has served as county clerk for two terms, deputy clerk for eight years, city clerk of Warrenton, and now a fifth term secretary of the state county clerks association. He has visited 75 counties and reports strong encouragement and wide acquaintance in his campaign.

J. W. Stephens Mountain Grove G. E. Hackmann Warrenton Hackmann Warren County State Association of County Clerks

Fiddlers Contest Planned at Monte Ne Ozark Mountains

Col. W. H. Harvey, Ozark Trails Association president, announces a fiddlers contest at Monte Ne Arkansas inviting all Ozark mountain fiddlers. Cash prizes total 60 dollars with 25 for first, 10 for second, 5 for third, plus a possible 25 fiddle prize. Only eligible fiddlers may enter if they play without notes and accept the term. Col. Harvey expects the event to be the largest fiddling gathering yet in the Ozarks.

Col. W. H. Harvey Ozark Trails Association Monte Ne Ark Ozark Mountains Ozark ‘Mountain Col. Harvey Mansfield

Mirror News Stand To Day Woman's World Sunset

A compact listing highlights popular magazines of the era including Mirror News Stand Today Woman's World Sunset McCall's Recreation Review of Reviews Popular Mechanics Everybody's Metropolitan with brief notes on their themes and audience appeal.

McCall's Recreation Review of Reviews Popular Mechanics Everybody’s Metropolitan

For Sale Large dark Jersey cow milker

For sale a large dark Jersey cow described as gentle and easy milker. She will be fresh by the end of the month. First fifty five dollars takes her. Contact M. L. Andrews in Adv Bryant.

Jersey Sher. M. L. Andrews Bryant

Celebration Mansfield Fourth Delivers Pleasant Picnic Program

The Celebration Mansfield held a Fourth of July picnic at Burney's Grove with good attendance from country and nearby towns. The Mansfield Concert Band performed on grounds and in the park, J W Brazesl gave the welcome, and Hon J Lon Dennis spoke strongly. Prizes of 1 and 50 cents were awarded in events including a three legged race won by Ingergan Bros and Pee Edwards, a men's foot race to Orrel Dennis and Mr Hunsaker, high jump by Francis Cutting and Ralph Brazeal, and women's foot race to Janey Newton and Martha Getting.

Mansfield Burney’s Grove J. W. Brazesl J. Lon Dennis Ingergan, Bros Miligan Gaines Lonie

Killed By Horse Frank Fleetwood Dies After Injury

Frank Fleetwood, 28, died at 5 30 am Sunday from injuries after a horse bolted and reared striking him in the stomach with a saddle horn. He was taken to Oscar Rippee's home where doctors could not save him. Unmarried, his parents are dead. Rev J B Poort led funeral services at 5 pm Sunday, burial in Maunsfield cemetery.

Frank Fleetwood Young Fleetwood Oscar Rippee J. B. Poort Maunsfield

Mansfield Mirror Mailing Notice Demands Paid Subscriptions

The notice informs subscribers their printed Mansfield Mirror address and payment date are on the label. It explains that dates reflect payment through the first of the month and asks readers to verify. It requests advance payment of $1 if not already paid, offering in person or mail payment.

Mansfield John Doe

Mountain ice cream and fruit flavors advertise purity

The notice promotes pure ice cream and real fruit flavors claiming nourishing food. It highlights sanitary service, disposable paper dishes, and mentions taking a refreshing cream home for the family.

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MR. Coday Springfield, MO Henry Lamm Cleveland Newton Opera House Mining News Mr. Rosenburg Joplin Dr. Riley M. G. Harris Iowa Springfield Business College J. A. Taylor Ady Teddy Mirror News Stand July McCall E. B. Archer Hartville Paul McMahan Seymour R. L Alford Eugene Flora McClellan Memphis Tenn Ady W. Dugan Ada Hoover Kansas City Cecil Brazeal M. BE. Gorman H. C. Vinton Wilson Farm Joe H. Dennis J. A. Riley J.D. Reynolds John Deere O. W. Rathbone Emma Adv Mr If BE. C. Newton, WM. Newton W. B. Fullington Evertz P. O Maude Tarbutton B. E. Coats Cabool Mansfield Public School J. E. Elder Ozark Scenic Highway Association J. A. Chase M. A. Freeman Wright County James Mc.Mahan Webster County N. J. Craig Russell E. Hunt Chicago Automobile Blue Book Publishing Co Agnarker M. A.freeman H. B. Paul N.J. Craig Snyder Maude Reynolds George Hackmann George B. Hackmann Mirror Day
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