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Newspaper
Mansfield Mirror
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1916
Page
8
The Mansfield Mirror notes no liquor advertisements are accepted and that all ads are inverted until an order to discontinue is given. This policy appears in the issue alongside typical community notices and local business listings.
A brief electoral slate presents FOR PRESIDENT Charles Evans Hughes and FOR VICE PRESIDENT Charles Warren Fairbanks as a named slate. The document notes the ticket without further context, highlighting the two individuals and their positions.
Mayor Dr F H Riley and a slate of city officers are named including Clerk D W Inzeal Treasurer James Coiay Attorney D N Craig Marshal SddE Short Street Commissioner E J Short Collector D L Robinett Police Judge F M Young Assessor W Coday Health Officer Dr J A Mision Board of Health Dr F W Riley Dr J A Fuson J E Craig Aldermen First Ward James Coday and J H Craig Second Ward A Muson L Robinett President Board Dr J A Fuson Council meets on the second Monday evening each month.
Daily schedule lists No 101 passenger at 10 00 a m No 24 local freight 12 15 p m No 193 passenger bound No 102 passenger 5 34 a No 240 local freight 12 15 p m No 104 passenger Bhpai G3 Burney agent notes departs Mehopefield 10 00 a m after arrival of Fusen train 103. arrives Ava 11 30 p m leaves Ava 2 28 p m arrives Mansfield 2 54 p m.
A small church announces preaching each second and fourth Sundays and Sunday school every Sunday at 545 a.m. W B Mullington is listed as superintendent.
Sunday service led by Rev. Altman, pastor. Sunday school held each mid‑morning at 9:45 with Mr. Preetun as superintendent in OO W.
The notice lists preaching services on the third Sunday morning and evening led by Rev. G. W. Holmes of Partur. J. D. Reynolds is named as Superintendent. The fragmentary text also notes a time around 0:46am.
The Church of Christ holds Bible school at 0 45 a m every Sunday with J A Riley as Superintendent The Ladies Aid Society meets Wednesday afternoon concluding weekly church activities with prayer and service indorsed by the local congregation
The Missouri Republican platform declares unity with the national party and endorses Hughes and Fairbanks. It condemns Democratic governance as wasteful, promotes budget reform, civil service merit, redistricting, workmen compensation, good roads, river and geological surveys, and home rule, urging restorations in state finances and anti monopoly measures.
The piece critiques Democratic strategy and public messaging during the Maine speechs era, questioning hopes for the Strate ticket and accusing the administration of selling national honors for politics. It satirizes statements by Senator Lewis and Secretary Daniels, noting perceived failures to align with audience understanding and the Danish West Indies treaty leak.
The Kansas City Star reporter cites salary lists for Missouri officials in 1911 1919 and sums 771113 1918 1914 822449 1915 1916 1080000. In four years salaries rose about 40 percent prompting concerns of a busted state and raids on school funds.
Undefined OCR fragment lists a business center with rooms, beds, baths and amenities. Mentions College Street, Car, Market Streets in Springfield Maine. Likely advertising lodging options and services at a downtown facility.
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