Loss By Lightning Letter Praises Farmers Mutual Insurance
G B Linoholm of Wright County writes to The Mountain Grove Journal praising Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Co. He notes policies 105 and 119 and that lightning killed his mule on June 2 1913. Secretary E W Yocum responded, mule valued at 40 dollars, settlement paid. He extols the company as cheap and safe, with 25 cents per 100 dollars per year, and claims it has kept thousands in the county with every loss paid.
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Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Co
Wright County
E.W. Yocum
Farmers Mutual
G. B. Linoholm
Mountain Grove Journal
Park Improvement Fund Raising Request
Park improvement work proceeds and needs about 200 dollars more to finish. A gold digging contest may be held later to raise funds. Donations should be sent to Dr F H Riley, president, or W C Coday, secretary, with recent gifts from Wm Hilsabeck 1.10 and Frank Smalley 2.50.
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F.H. Riley
Young Men’s Business Club
W. C. Coday
Wm. Hilsabeck
Frank Smalley
H. G. Cunningham
F. J. Cantrell
Advertising the Ozarks Draws Kansas Visitors to Mansfield
O E Murray of Herington and L Shafer of McFarland Kansas visited Mansfield after reading a copy of the Mansfield Mirror. They were shown the Ozarks country by J D Avery of Avery Stephens Realty and left impressed enough to consider relocating. Both subscribers to the Mirror to follow local progress.
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Mansfield Mirror
O.E. Murray
Herington
Kans
L.a.shafer
McFarland
Ozarks
Mansfield
J. D. Avery
Avery & Stephens
The
Mirror
Family moves from Mansfield to Kansas for mine work
Sam King moved last week from Skidmore Kansas with his family to their new home in Kansas. He secured a good position in coal mines operating a large model steam shovel, one of the largest in the country, and reports mines there doing a big business. The community regrets losing the family but wishes them happiness.
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Sam King
Skidmore
Kans
Mansfield
Horse Thief Sentenced to Two Years in Penitentiary
Ed McCaskey, recently arrested in Texas for stealing a horse in Douglas County from D. W. Hoover, was sentenced to two years in the penitentiary and transported to the prison by Sheriff Spurlock of Ava.
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Ed. McCaskey
Texas
Douglas County
D. W. Hoover
Spurlock
Ava
Dawson Dottings Special Correspondence
Health is good in the area as Rev Sherman Griffith and his brother Edward visited the county seat last week Dr Evans of Mines may locate here James Smith reported his colt dead likely from lightning Farmers welcome rain from weekend showers Arthur Freels and wife welcomed twin girls weighing two and three pounds Memorial service at Friendship Baptist featured two sermons by Rev J E Seal Weather and church notes include Decoration Day plans and Sunday schedules at Friendship.
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Sherman Griffith
Edward
Countty
Evans
James Smith
Arthur Freels
Albert Bilis
Laura Ellis
Whetstone
Fairview
J. A. Long
Mr. Salen
Homer Annip
Springfield
Friendship
E.T. Griffith
Birta
Brook
Mountain Grove
J. E. Seal of
Manstiel
Friendship Baptist
Clareli Hae
Don and
Tao
Wls. Griffith
Lavery
UR. Hilsabeck
Prairie Hollow and Bryant Prairie Hollow and Bryant
Fay Hoover and Elbert Letsin lger are on the sick list but are better now. L. M. Roy has a sprained back from hitting a large rock Sunday in bad weather. No Sunday school. Joln Roy returned Saturday from Ava after working for a lodge. J. W. Brentlinger and family visited Charles Brentlinger Sunday.
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Fay Hoover
Elbert Letsinlger
L. M. Roy
Roy
Ava
J. W. Brentlinger
Charles Brentlinger
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Black Publishing CO
A. Black
W. A. Black
Mansfeld
ReOon-Clkn Maller
Kansas
Dawson Dottings
Prairie Hollow and
Bryant
Bro. Barlow
Prairie Hollow
Ernest
Poly Boy
Sallington
Lenhart
L.C. Nieder
Dover Freeman-Miller Co
Mansfield, Mo
George C. Murrell
ST. Louis Times
Courts of the State
South Side Square
Hartville
A.M. Curtis
C.W Evans Curtis
St. Louis
N. J. Craig Mansfield
Allen & Craig Attorneys-at-Law
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Young Men's Business Club
Mansfield, Missouri
G. A. R. Hall
F. H. Riley
Pres
Sec’y
Oxford Silver Co
Rene
Missouri Ruralist
Kimballs
the Mirror
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