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Newspaper

Mansfield Mirror

Location

Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1914

Page

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Many Mirrorettes and Local Notices in Mansfield Mirror

A collage of town items and ads: sale notices from H. L. Allred and P. W. Newton, groceries deliveries, a Purity Bakery sign, Mansfield Hotel Sunday dinner, and local moves. Mentions include J. A. Edwards moving to Mansfield, M. King’s Ava business death, endorsements for VanBrunt drills, and various residents visiting Springfield, Ava, or St. Louis.

Mansfield Hotel M. King Ava Purity Bakery Roe Strong Springfield A. N. Hogle Jesse DeArmond Oro A.L. Pope Norwood Mia Cora Newsome Shinpaugh's J. D. Reynolds Advv Mansfield P. W. Newton’s Park Alvah Richardson Hartville Recorder Central Business College Sedalia Mansfield Millinery Adyv J. A. Edwards J. P

Notice of hunting and trespass prohibition on farm

A notice states that anyone found hunting or trespassing on Adv. GQ. W. Mier H. O. Srats farm will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law. Wa, Brano. No hunting nor trespassing on the farm.

Local Subscribers Acknowledge Recent Contributions

The column lists names and towns of supporters who sent cash on subscription since the last issue. Mansfield figures feature prominently with contributors including 8 F King Cyrus Hire and H M Blazer, among others in Mansfield Grand Junction Waldron and Norwood.

F. King Mansfield Cyrus Hire B. M. Jones Grand Junction Cole

Heavy Rains Sparking County Bravery Medal Mention

The article recalls last week’s heavy rains said to be the heaviest in years. Fences culverts crops and livestock were swept away while rural carrier C L Turner of Route 1 Mans. 191d. No others could make trips that day and he is praised as brave by the author.

C L Turner Route 1 Mans

Admitted to Local Bar in Wright County

I E Westbrook returned to Chicago after visiting his parents here. At Hartville during circuit court he was made a member of the Wright county bar. The admission motion was by Col. LO Nie der and Judge C A Skinker, who signed the order.

I. E. Westbrook Chicago Hartville Wright County Col. Lo, Nieder C. A. Skinker

Meeting Closes After Two Week Tent Revival

The Christian church tent meeting closed Tuesday night after an ongoing two week run. Elder D. B Warren of Pomona assisted Pastor Rev. W. H. Anderson, with the meetings well attended. Eighteen additions were recorded to the church, thirteen of whom were baptized.

Christian Church D. B Warren Pomona W.H. Anderson

Business at Ozark: Frank B. Warner Links Produce to Poultry

Frank B. Warner, once jailed in Ozark for produce dealings in South Missouri, is said to have started a poultry business there. He was released on bond with a condition prohibiting him from leaving Christian County.

Frank B. Warner Missouri Ozark Christian County

Pelican Killed on Wolf Creek Exhibited in Mansfield

Ira Weatbrook killed a pelican on Wolf Creek last week and displayed the bird in Mansfield. The carcass measured five feet from beak to tail and eight feet across the wings.

Ira Weatbrook Wolf Creek Mansfield

Horses sold to drive Europe shipmen from Missouri

Dr. J. A. Fuson has sold his team of fine driving horses. Many good horses are being purchased in Missouri for shipment to Europe.

J. A. Fuson Missouri Europe

Hartville man shot by woman Friday evening

Hartville may have a shooting incident as Dan Mitchell a local liveryman was shot Friday evening. A woman is reported to have fired the shot.

Dan Mitchell Hartville

Despondency Cured by Chamberlains Tablets Ad

Despondency is often caused by indigestion and constipation and quickly disappears when Chamberlains Tablets are taken.Por sale by all dealers.

Chamberlain

Mansfield ties endure for Mullin across miles

J D Reynolds and Horace Paul report from St Louis last week to Frank Mullin, formerly of Mansfield and now in Ironton. Mullin sends regards to Mansfield and says he still holds the town in warm regard.

J.D Reynolds Horace Paul St. Louia Frank Mullin Ironton Mansfield

Impeachment Attempts Tie to City Marshal Roe Strong

The Springfield Republican reports defense in arrests tied to the city crackdown sought a continuance to call witnesses to impeach City Marshal Roe Strong of Mansfield. Prosecutors opposed testifying and denied the delay. Strong’s reputation here is well known, with supporters ready to attest to his truthfulness amid ongoing cases related to disorderly houses.

Springfield Springfield Republican Roe Strong Mansfield Strong Mr. Strong

Ash Grove man jumps from burning house in Mansfield family loss

Allen Burney of Ash Grove, brother of Mansfield Mayor G. S. Burney, leaped from the second story of his burning residence last week. He escaped with minor injuries as fire destroyed the home while the rest of the family, who had packed belongings, attempted to reach him. Burney is blind and fled to the roof before leaping. the house soon burned to rubble.

Allen Burney Ash Grove G. 8S. Burney Mansfield Burney

Hartville Board of Equalization Adopts Merchants Book

The County Board of Equalization met in Hartville on September 1 and accepted the Merchants Assessment Book without changes. Afterwards the County Court paid board members and moved the Hartville Road District election from September 16 to the general election, as reported by the Democrat.

County Board of Hartville Merchants Chang Board of Equalization Hartville Road

Obituary: H. S. Keller Dies at 71 in Mansfield Area

H. S. Keller of Mountain Grove High School died at 5 o clock Sunday morning from acute indigestion. He leaves a widow and nine children. His daughter Miss Gertrude who taught in Mansfield public schools, and relatives Mrs. N. B. Miller and Steve Yates of Mansfield attended the funeral at 10 a.m. Tuesday.

H. S. Keller Gertrude Mansfield N. 8. Miller Steve Yates

Cabool Press Names W W Darnell Editor In Charge

W W Darnell, longtime Cabool newspaper man and noted writer, returns to the Cabool Press to take charge. A M Farmer, editor and owner, remains undecided on his future plans.

W. W. Darnell Cabool Cabool Press M. Farmer

Drunkenness arrest lands Albert Crippen in jail

In Police Court Albert Crippen was arrested Saturday by City Marshal Roe Strong on a charge of drunken ness. He resisted the officer, but with the assistance of FP, A. Cole, C. A. Stephens, P. W. Newton and Prof. J. A. Hylton he was landed in jail. In Police Judge GC. L. Beach's court Mon day he was fined $1 and costs.

Albert Crippen Roe Strong A. Cole C. A. Stephens P. W. Newton J. A. Hylton GC. L. Beach

Prison Sentence Sentences Two for Wheat Theft

Sheriff Walter I Creer departed for Jefferson City with Pete and Fred Garver who received two year terms in the penitentiary at the circuit court session. They were convicted of stealing two bushels of wheat from Marion Hensley.

Walter I. Creer Jefferson City Pete Fred Garver Marion Hensley Herald

Public School Progress and Community Activities in Manfield

The Mansfield school reports steady attendance and active programs. Visitors and pupil projects, including agriculture experiments and a fruit shower fundraiser, boost school spirit. Ice cream sales raised about 36.50 with costs under five, aiding classroom needs. Teachers urge more male patrons, higher high school enrollment, and plans for a Fathers Club.

Sidney Grantham Miss Gaskill Miss Gladden Literary Society Europe C. A. Stephens J. W. Brazeal J. L. Dennis Charles Newton Gorman Freeman Cole Yates Lulu Carter Andy Ross Roy

Macomb Social Notes Bring Visits To Town

Macomb residents share a flood of visits and greetings with relatives and friends from Mansfield Norwood Springfield and Mt Ermine. Teasers mention weddings baptisms and future California plans as neighbors attend church and celebrate with neighbors at Baker and Freeman homes.

Thorough Practical Course At Attractive Tuition

The school asserts its faculty matches that of top second class institutions. It promises thorough fully practical study and affordable tuition plus board. It invites new students to enroll now.

Fall season furniture ad from W B Fullington

Notice invites readers to visit the store for a broad fall sale of furniture rugs carpets wall paper trunks suit cases and related items with emphasis on mail order catalogs and buying locally Adv. W. B. Fullington seeks customers amid recent rain and coming season.

Adv A. Stapp W. B. Fullington

Barber shop chair for sale near depot in town

One chair barber shop offered for cash. Located in town of about 1200 residents, right up from the depot. Bargain price. Inquiries to this office.

For Sale Good Kimball Organ Cheap Ad

Organ offered for sale at a low price with part payment in wood accepted. Inquiries directed to the Mansfield advertiser Hore at the Mansfield address.

Mansfield Harold Newsome Williams Paul Hylton Ava Kimball Mansfield Hore

Farm Loans Delay At Lowest Prevailing Rates

A brief item notes farm loan delays amid seasonal funding gaps. It mentions Saat At Lowest Prevailing Rates, No Gro, B, Freeman as entities tied to the delayed process and the ongoing effort to secure financing for farmers.

Also Mentioned on This Page

H.L. Allred Lee Herod Newton's Clinton P. W. Newton's the Baptist Church R. L. Handy M. G. Hensley J.C. Carter Ady Dennis Church W. Driscoll John A. Dennis L Adv J. R. Deckard Mias Ada Hoover T. B. Bell Puson Mansfield Mirror Weekly Kansas City Star Neal Dean Eloise Mountain Grove Mr. Jones Colorado Springs Shinpaugh Cable Olathe Sidney Towe Blanche Burney Mlossie Church Winona H. D. Moore Henryetta, Okla Mrs D. N. Moore Opera House Drue Turner Pryor Okla C. L Beach H. L. Allred M. F. Grissom J.j.wolfe Seymour Earl Cathcart George Shelton Spidard King Shelton Grundy County G. W. Freeman & Son Henry Samuel Cedar Gap R. N. Farren Lee Farmer Mr. Scarborough Hal Gorman St. Louis J. D. Reysaups Newsome Malvern Towa Hastings Turk Advertisrk Dept. G Ady G Ladv Avery & Stephens Police Department Kansas City O. B. Davis Douglas County Herald A. M. Curtis Wright County Republican W. A. Black Francis Douglas Wright Counties Missouri Press Association Western Tie & Timber Co Frisco Western H.d.norcross Near Norwood W. Mier H. O. Srats W. J. Tripp Waldron Kaa W. A. Brasher Dickey John A. Rippee H. D. Norcross H M. Blazer Manafield Mansfield High School Macomb Oscar Coday W. H. Brake W. T. Norcross Jesse Baker John Garner California Walter Robertson Fred Short Sam Freeman Roy Robertson James Sullivan Fred Thomas Henry Royal Fred Morton S.H Robertson Mt. Ermine Bertha Williams Nellie Dake Opal Short Charles Doty Rphat Grace Gates Leo Kansas Drew Hays Melvina Dunlap John Robertson L. M. Roy's Ethel Robertson Avery Freeman Frank Liggett Walter Spurs Sunshine Gro Freeman
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