Rate Increase Granted by Missouri Public Service Commission
The Missouri Public Service Commission approves a 5 percent freight rate hike for Missouri railroads, marking a notable rise in carrier charges and impacting shippers across the state.
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Newspaper
Mansfield Mirror
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1915
Page
6
Fare and rate changes noted in railroad commission
The document details proposed passenger fare increases to 4 cents per mile on one way tickets and 2 cents per mile on round trips, plus 7 cents per mile for mileage books for 500 or 1,400 miles, effective January 1 for one month. Freight rates by railroads show varied adjustments, with overall rate rises around five percent. The message also bids farewell to Maximilian Baltzell, praised for service and friendship as he moves to another Frisco division.
Horses Runaway at Tarpau La Station Platform
Rey Ww u Andersons horses became frightened at tarpau la while at risco station platform last week and ran away. A pinnae loaded at the Frisco station platform was thrown into the street by the runaway and jarred as considerably. The team was stopped by Foot Mooney after they had ran across the track and started towards Youngs Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rey
Anderson
Risco
Frisco
Foot Mooney
Young
Bouncing girl baby born to Mr and Mrs Carter
Hartville Democrat reports a bouncing girl arrived Wednesday at the home of Mr and Mrs John M Carter. Other brief notes include John J Davis of Grove Springs taking a position as assistant cashier at Wright County Bank. Mrs Thos Dean returns to Mansfeld after a week with sister Mrs John A Dennis. BE Archer moves into Archer Cafe despite incomplete building and plans to feed the public soon. IL Musgrave sustains severe facial injuries in a wind storm accident while replacing haystack weights, after calves caused a fall that left him with deep lip lacerations and possible neck strain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M Carter
John J. Davis
Grove Springs
Wright County Bank
Thos. Dean
Mansfeld
John A. Dennis
IL. M
Musgrave
Do You Have Sour Stomach Advertisement
Do you have sour stomach Try Chamberlain's Tablets. Eat slowly and thoroughly chew your food then take one tablet after supper. Obtainable everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Insurance Inspector Buckwell Sees City Savings
Buckwell of the State Insurance Department visited Jefferson City last week to review the business district from an insurance viewpoint. His visit prompts reduced rates on several buildings by lowering insurance risk, and he noted the city license on insurers could be repealed to save about five dollars per thousand on business district coverage. The council will discuss this at the next session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckwell
State Insurance Department
Jefferson City
Castoria advertisement note and birth notice
Castoria for infants and children in use for over 30 years bears signature of. A daughter has been born to H. Dackett and wife at Pomona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alwange
H. Dackett
Pomona
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed By Grimshaw Citizens
A grateful resident testifies to rapid relief from kidney trouble using Doan's Kidney Pills. The speaker cites repeated personal cures and endorses the remedy, noting long-term freedom from symptoms after using the product and urging others to choose the same kidney remedy backed by prior public recommendation.
Nurse praises Cardui as woman’s tonic and remedy
A Madison nurse testifies that Cardui relieved her severe womanly troubles and nervousness after using it daily. She praises the product, saying it helped her greatly and that she would recommend Cardui to others. The report notes her familiarity with Cardui in the local area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wis
Oscar Day
Ifonona Ave
Pair Oaks
NCBS
Boys' State Fair School at Sedalia Educates Missouri youths
A state run boys school at Sedalia educates Missouri youths in agriculture arithmetic and geography to select county representatives for fairs. In Wright county Clarence Pyatt Hartville and Ralph Hylton Mansfield led two bars. in Douglas county Virgil Martin and Pred Andrews Ave. Boys arrive greeted by state education officials, stay in a large tent and bring personal items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Sedalia
Wright County
Clarence Pyatt
Hartville
Ralph Hylton
Mansfield
Douglas County
Virgil Martin
Pre
All Druggiats Camp Notes On Camping Program
All Druggiats rested in tents with three or four others as five large tents housed sleeping areas a lecture tent and a temporary office for the State Superintendent and assistant. The camp opened Saturday September JS and Hi boys attended breakfast Sunday morning. Sunday afternoon a sacred concert by Thavins Band opened the World’s fair in San Francisco. TP J Walker rural school inspector briefed the boys on their camp routine meals and wake times. They were to be up at 7 00 breakfast at 7 30. They could roam the grounds with permission and leave briefly Monday afternoon some visited Sedalia farms including Woodvale Murmosned run by Mr Gortry famed merchant and abolitionist. Lectures by Supt Howard A Cass Sam Jordan the Com King and others followed as the boys continued their studies and activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thavins Band
San Francis
J. Walker
Sedalia
Batts County
Woodvale
Gortry
Brenden
Howard A Cass
Sam Jordan
Berard
Messrs
Dlaewie
Patterson
Cory
Houelin
Dalmeyer
Girl Murphy case dismissed on prosecutor's recommendation
Miss Mabel Murphy formerly a Springfield State Normal school student faced charges of taking personal effects from pupils. The case was dismissed after Murphy confessed to taking items of clothing from J P Anderson of 024 Dollison Street and three others. Clothing was found at Murphy's 520 Dollison Street apartment. She said she intended to give the garments to poor girls at Poplar Bluff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren L. White
Mabel Murphy
Springfeld State Normal School
Miss Murphy
Sirs
J. P. Anderson
Dollison Street
Kama Parks
Lombard Street
Minnie Reynolds
Hampton Street
Poplar
Springfeld
Beware of Mercury Containing Catarrh Ointments
Warning against mercury based catarrh remedies and ointments that may ruin smell and overall health. Claims that true cures come from Hall’s Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio, sold by pharmacists for 75 cents per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F J Cheney & Tu
Toledo
Ohio
F. J. Cheney & Co
Reverend JW Needham Preached at Mansfield MFE Church
At the M E Church Rev JW Needham of Seymour preached at the Mansfield MFE church Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JW Needham of
Seymour
Mansfield
MFE
Pine-Tar-Honey Cough Remedy for Children Advised
A vintage note praises Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey as a quick remedy for colds in children. It claims pine soothes the throat, loosens mucus, and opens air passages while honey calms and pleases, selling at 25e a bowtie to suit growing families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miuthers
Dr. Bell
Ady
Preacher Joseph Davis Sermons at Local Church Sunday
Reverend Joseph Davis will preach at the community church this Sunday, delivering a sermon at the P church. Parishioners are invited to attend the service and welcome the visiting pastor.
Guard Your Children Against Bowel Trouble
An advertisement promotes Dr Miles Laxative Tablets as a gentle remedy for constipation in children and women. It stresses watchful bowel care, appealing taste, candy-like form, and easy administration. Sisters of Christian Charity endorse the product and advise asking a physician if relief fails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Sisters of Christian Charity
Charles St. Luzerne
Dr. Miles
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Lewis J. Cutter
Marietta
Guio
Missouri Public Service Commission
Railroads of Missouri
C. H. Baltzell
Wonder Car
Maxwell
Mari Mchairh
Rins Rei Vision Wiredshick
Fce
Cetar Git
Cody
Mr. Baltzell
Maximillian Baltzell
Frises
F. H. Riley
Atlxas Wonder
Iurdrey
Lee
Menard Wonen
Vnal
Periecs
Weil
Mo Chie
Barry Seia
Dciercines
Democrat
BE. B. Archer
Archer Cafe
Mr. Archer
Yes .U
JW Shepard
Catoni
Save
Ea Dean
Rodney
Mehel
Abepant
Doat
Ibac
Daan
Mc Shepard
Foster-Milburn Co
Astral King
Mr Houchin
Polk County
State Fair School
M. E. Church
C. P. Church
Joseph Davis
The
P. Church
Castori
Arexigi
Witte Ward
Castoria
Sentala
Cropa Ct
Stark Bro
Wtom
Lear
tHumon
Gary
CUB Ear Hs
Stark Bros
Louisiana
Grimes
Natresters
Stark Dellighs
Stark
Elberta
J H. Hale
Stark Montmorency
Mammoth
Stark Dept. A
Louisiaos,Mo
Stark Bro’s Dept
Pochpald
Nese
Springfield
J. L. Long & Bons
J.l.long & Sons
Springfield, MO
Hues West
Walnut Steel
Campbell
Mountain Grove
U. K
L. E. Cote
Mountain Grove, Mo
Henderson
Walnut Street
Kansas City
Busines
Eeen
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