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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-01-27
BUNNY FORD IS
 MAHER'S MASTER
Veteran Boxer Has Better Of Old Time Opponent in
 GrueIIing Bout.
eNew Haven Journal- Courier:

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 Following fifteen rounds of heroic. glove swingi that rivalled anything. of it's kind staged here in some months Bunny Ford. veteran of veterans. last night completely ol1telassed Dodo Ma her sat the Casino. It marked the second meeting between the pair, Ma her having emerged triumphant pre- viously For the first four rounds only did Maher display signs of his recent form.
 After that, Ford bored in and care fully fought one 1.-the best fights of his career hfeh no doubt in the minds of Fingsiders as to whom Aasm literally rocked the house as the boys fought and Ford was given a great ovation as he filed out of the ring at. the conclusion of the mill. Despite the fact that four bouts were scheduled, only two took place The preliminary mill between Knock out Dillon and Mickey Doherty result ed in a fast draw
 E Following a prolonged wait the crowd became restless and Investigation re- vealed the fact that there was not enough money in the house to stage all four bouts. The management sug- gested a cut in compensation, but to this the boxers frowned upon with deafening ear However it was an- nounced that Ford and Ndaher would clash as per- schedule and after au hours wait the star bout participants showed forth to battle.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-01-27
CHARLEY yRRIGKLEY
 AFTER MORE FAME
Football Star Wants to Be Catcher on Harvard
 Team.

Charley Brickley. 4, the Harvard d football star, is out to apture his third una jor spors letter. EBrickley has Already corralled his ssE4'' sir1Etrac11 an d football and is now practicing with the basel ball squad in hopes of annexing a ethree-Ietter distinction.
 The Harvard pigsIin pastimer with the kicking tee is centering his energies at pIsesen ts sina his rig l1tE wing and before tllB baseball season is con c1uded coaches predict that this aux Hilary apparatus will win for the BEickIey person nearly as much pub Heity as his a Tread y faInors hoof. = 4 .Bric1kley caught on his Freshman nine, but did not come out for the varsity until this year. He is practi- ca1ly certain ofsnaking the position behind the batter. as last years first and second string catchers graduated in June ssssa
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-01-27
GEORGE CHIP GIVES
 JOE BORRELL AWFUL
 BEATING IN PHIIADELPHlA

Philadelphia, Pa. Jans 27.- Fighting feats Of the late Stanley Ketchel, when in his prime were viyidly pie of 5000 nercy-begglng patrons of boxing at the Olympic A. 4. last night ss George Chip Of Pittsburgh beat aown Joe Borren, one of Philadel- phiass best middle weight boxery. A more decisive defeat, in " hich the loser was not cnunted out by the ref cree. has probably never been seen in a local ring
 His face naarred beyond recognition, Borref was enabled to stay the six round limit through his superb hunlan- like ability to absorb punishment. The terrific. head-rocking p1ews scored by Chip would have propabIy sent to sIatrnberIand any other knight of the padded 7nitts but BorrelI.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-01-27
AMERICANS WINNERS OUT IN AUSTRALIA
 IN ATHIEEE'IGz GAMES

Melbourne, Australia, Jan 27 American athletes yesterday scored three victories and one tie in the track events at the championship p meeting of the Australian Amateur Association.
 George l.. Parker, the California sprinter, won the 220-yard flat cham pionship in .22 5ks. and also the 440- yard flat cham pionship in 5 1 2e5s. James Powers of the Boston A. A, won the mile championship in s4n. 25 4 5s., while the pole vault champion- ship was tie between Rurie Temple ton, of the Olympic Club, San Fran cisco, and Brake. Of Victoria, Aus tralia, who both vaulted 11 feet. Members of thez Am er5 c4I tea m have enteFed intefnationaI meetings for t he next two Saturdays.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-01-27
SHECKARD SAYS
 FEDS ARE BLUFF
Dutfielder Turned Them Down When They Refused to
 Guarantee Salary.

Pittsburgh. Jan. 27.-Harry Gessler, manager of the Pittsburgh Federals arrived home yesterday, after a. long hunt in Ethe West searching dor play CTS He was not very optimis tic about his results. although he said that he had gotten several big 1eagues players lined up. and would make known their names in a few days
 James J. Sheckard manager of the Toledo club of the American assocfa- tion. who was reported to have ac- cepfed terms from Stllese Pittsburgh Federal league officials to manage tEeir team. dropped into town yester- day and made an emphatic denial oi a statement coming from the Pitts burgh F1ederals that he had accepted terms of the Federaas and had gone back to them He positively asserted that he was offered $5.000 a year to manage the team, but knew they were offering more than that to others, and he refused to consider that proposi- eion- He finally agreed to come if they could guarantee $5.508, and the outlaw magnates promised to pay that, but would not guarantee any thing, and he left for home
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-01-27

all athletic competition, following @ meeting of the registration committee of the Amateur Athletic Union last night The action was taken on the ground that the match race between the distance champions at the Thir- teenth Regiment Armory, Brooklyn, last Saturday night had. iu the opin- ion of the committees shown al3 the earmarlzs of pre-arranged affair No comment was made by any or the olfi~ cials other than to say that the vote had been unanimous. and that the athletes would be given an opportun- itE to clear themselves at the next regular meetingF of the committee.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-01-27
RIBBONS EXPECT HARD CAME FROM
 NEW YORK TEAM

E It. is expected that Colonial hall will be packed tonight when the Blue Rib- bon basketball five clashes with the M H. A. team of New York The visitors are coming with a. biGNrepuz tatfon but the locals hope to- beat them by a small margin anyway. The members of the Y. M. H. A. of this scity will attend the game in a body.
 Bobby Stow. Jim Morrison, George Smith and the other stars of the Rib der says he hopes they give. him a hard man to handle so he can get a long run around the floor. Pat Hur- ley, and Emil Della Valle will also be used at the guard positions. There will be a preliminary between the Crescents and zCIovefs which is to start at 7:45. The main game will begin at 8.45. Dancing to the strains of Spiedel's orchestra will follow the big game.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-01-27
BEATEN BOXER SAYS
 HE'LL QUIT RING

Billy Grupp of St. Louis. after being badly beaten for six rounds by Johnny Howard Sf Jersey at the Olympic Ath- 1etic Club. New York. last night, dra- matically announced that his fighting days were over and that he would re- tire from the ring. Grupp was match ed to box Bob McAIlister of California at the Fsairmont A. c. on SatNSday night, and McAIlister was at the ring side last night watching Grupp.. Grupp was cut on the eye and nose and was bleeding badly when he looked down at McA11ister and said that he would never enter another boxing contest.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-01-27

Speige1, the crack halfback of the Washington 6 Jefferson football elev- en, has decided not to go out for the track team. His parents objected to his taking part in too many sports Speigel played against Yale last sea son and looked like the fastest runner seen at Yale field in years
 Ben Savers. for more than 4Oi years prominent figure in British golf, is coming to America in May or June Savers, who was instructor to the late King Edward. plans to visit PhiIadel- p1lia first to see his son. The two will play few exhibitions and may take a. trip through the eastern states.
 Frank Kelly, who won the 100 meter hurdles at the Olympic games in Stockholm, and Howard Drew, the Springfield high school sprinter. have notified the University of Pennsyl- vania auth critics of their intention to compete at the annual relay races in Philadelphia on April 25. Drew was also megIber Of the Olympic team but pulled tendon before the final heat of the hundred metres race and was unable to compete. Both athletes are attending college in California
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-01-27
WANT
 PLAYER HARTZELL
Further Attempt to Wreck Yankees by Taking Ex-
 perienced Infielder.

Chicago, ILL, Jan. 27-Despite Frank F,arrelPs, statement that he had ac- cepted terms with Roy Hartzell, the Yankees veteran utility player, Presi- dent James A. Gilmore yesterday said athlete with a view of securing him for the third leaguers.
 The Federal President wouldn't dis euss the matter in detail, but made certain enquiries of newspap re. garding Roy. He also asked Manager Joe Tinker of the players ability and wanted to know what kind of a salary offer should be made to the Yankee.
 T1aFtzell has neither signed nor ac- cepted terms with the New York C1ub,' Gilmore said when told. of Fare relfs statement that the player and the Yankee chief had reached an agreement. This | know to be a, positive fact, notwithstanding reports that have emanated from the East ,'
 King Cole, the latest bone of con tention q in the baseball war, was present when Gilmore told of the eff. fort to get Hartze1l.
 Gee,f he said, they ought to have "a little pity on Chance and let him keep a few of his players. According to Cole, the Federal Club have riddled the New York Club
 They got Ford, Zeider and me ac- cording to official announcements They also may have Sweeney. Then, we don't know how many the Eastern Federal Clubs, who have not. named their men, have grabbed,
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-01-27
To oLAfM pAAEAeEs

Elzear Bernard of $50 Jane street has notified the city clerk of his in tentfon to claim damages for a fall into an open manhole ct Arctic and Helen streets Bernard claims he was injured so severely that he win be confined to his bed for sometime to come.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-01-27
lBy Wagn9.l

+ -
 Lefty Louis Gervais, the pitcher who did such fine work for the Bridgeport club last season, wants to return to the local team next season. He has written to friends from Los Angeles. Cal, where he is yVintering to say that Reddy of the local club feared that Gervais would not care to come east again He is a. native of California and always played on the coast until the Boston Nationals grabbed him last lin I91 Gervais~ will make an even better record with 8 fast team behind him and the fans will welcome him back is satisfactory arrangements can be made.
 Young McAuliffe. the local boxer will be the principal attraction in the February show which Kid fWilliaIns will put on at Eagles hall. He will clash with either Eddie O'Keefe or Joe Coster. That's one satisfaction of having. a Bridgeport boy on the card. EouAknow he won't fake an yyvsy But when two birds from out Of town are matched you never know what will happen.
 Doc More, the brilliant pitcher, and Infelder Gleason have sent their sign ed contracts to Springfield se
 zNThe president of the Adrian, Mich. club haslWFi ten. to Managerfzeller of draffsd ;frosa as . tie ss6sefh afichigan gal, league by PittsfieId Troy is a giant who is said to display promise of great ability.
 Fred Walker. the pitcher who was with Bridgeport in 1908, is one of the strongest men in baseball In Pitts blIraf1 the other deyIae n q f7 a h1,id | Of his chest and allowed Manager Harry Smith of Newark and two other players to stand on him.
 Manager Chance of the New York Americans said yesterday that the loss of Zeider, who has. jumped to the out laws, will not hurt the Yankees Texas leaguer, at second base. King Cole is the player whose assertion will hurt most. $
 The latest big leaguers to dicker with the FederaIs are <Falkenberg, Kahler and Banding of Cleveland. They are all pitchers and good oness too:
 OutfelderA Josh Devore has accepted terms with the Philadelphia Nationals after making the usual threat of go- ing with the F.edera1s.
 That much abused sport, boxing, re- ceived ano other kick down stairs last night when a saffron shued show wa9 put on in New Haven. There was not enough money in the house so the management refused to stage two of the bouts advertised. Ford and Ma.her appeared in the star bout but the fans threatened to storm the box office
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-01-27
JuaP or sa.ooo.Ooo IN
 CHICAGO SCHOOL EsxPEzgsE,s

Chicago. Jan. .27-The cost of main taining Chdcago's public schools For 1914 is placed at $16.7Oo.O0O. accord ing to the budget issued today by the board of education. This ds $2sQ0o.- GOO more than last year.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-01-27
KOLEHMAINEN AND KTVIAT SUSPENDED
 FOR TAKING RAGE

Hannes Koiehnainen and Abel Ki- viat were temporarily suspended from
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-01-27

Mayor Harrison of Chicago swears the ladies shall not wear horizontal feathers their hats. Next he will forbid them wearing even a, smile.
 Brains without faoney cut but a sorry figure in tGs country. Money without brains does prasty near as it pleases.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-01-27
GERVAIS WRITES THAT HE
 WISHES TO RETURN HERE
Young M'Auliffe Will Meet Coster
 Or O'Keefe In Next Show

when the other events were not given. And then they wonder why the fans are getting cagey
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-01-27

Farmer Want Ads. One Cent Word.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-01-27

Outffelders Josh Devore has accepted terms with the Philadelphia Nationals after making the usual threat of go- ing with the F,edera1s.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1914-10-22
Happy Home Hits.

We have been having some
rainy weather again, haven't we,
Many of the farmers have
their rye and wheat sown. and
the fields have begun to look
green.
r. j. Freeman's and Miss
Emma Dewey spent Stock Show
days and Sunday with friends
and relatives in Mansfield.
j. E. Starne, formerly of
Springfield, has moved to the
Eli Deaver. farm.
Jay Dennis little bay is quite
sick. We hope for a speedy re.
covery.
Mr.. Peabody was able to at.
tend the Stock Show Friday and
Saturday.
Marion Letsinger's spent Sun.
day at r. W. Starne's.
r. ]. Freeman went to to wn
Monday afternoon and brought
home a wheat drill.
George Shorts were Sunday
visitors of Grandpa and Grand.
ma Short.
Loudenslager Bros. sold and
delivered a load of hogs to Amos
Roy Monday.
Jake Starne's took dinner
Sunday at his fathers Bob
Starne's.
John Short made a business
trip to Macomb Monday.
Samp Letsinger's and Edd
Beaver aud wife spent Sunday
at James Letsinger's.
Albert Brentlinger's have
moved to the George Brentling.
er farm.
Miss Esther Starne was a
guest of Mrs, John Short Mon.
day.
IssrrT.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1914-10-22
Route No. One.

Everybody certainly feels like
resting since the show, but al
seemed to be enjoying them
selves during the fair.
John Frye and wife were Sun,
day visitors at G.. II. Shreeves.
Mrs. John Dean, from Califor.
mia, is visiting her daughters,
Mrs. Will Crippen and Mrs.
Sam White.
Miss Mabel Anderson is visit.
ing Mrs. Shelley McCrite, of
Bryant, this week.
Charley Deaver has bought a
buggy.
Mr.. Shanes came back from
Kansas Saturday morning where
he had been working for the
past few months, and intends to
take his family and go again In a
few weeks. We wish them the
best of luck and hope they will
like their new home, although
We hate to lose them.
Mrs. Chas. Eastin, of Cali
fornia, is visiting a few days
this week at Will Crippen's:
Mrs. Gertrude Stone came in
from Springfield and visited
during the fair.
Evans Frye has been having a
real serious time, but ia a little
better.
The last few days has seemed
like winter weather was not far
away.
PANSY.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1914-10-22
Cheerful Valley.

Well, the Stock Show is ovel
and we still live. l hope ever,
one had a good time.
Mesdames Peters, Riley anG
Strong called on Mrs. Case Sun
day evening.
Evans Frye is some better.
He was able. to attend the Stock
Show, and also called at Thos.
YOung's Sunday.
Cyrus Hires spent spent the
day at the Young home Sunday.
Mrs. Campbell has been visit.
ing her sister, Mrs. Buckles.
l saw in the Mirror that all
correspondents who are in favor
of holding a get, together"
meeting say l, so here goes: s."
Ben Asher and wife have re.
turned from Billings, Mont.
They expect to make their home
at Norwood.
Mr.. Moutrayss sister wasshere
for the Stock Show.
Mrs. Stlpp and Mrs. Della
Sprague have gone to Oklahoma.
Thos. Young's spent Saturday
night with Jason Nights.
RED WING.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1914-10-22
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Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1914-10-22
Notice of Final Settlement

Creditors and all others. interested in
the estate OF Noah N .Nichols, deceased,
are hereby notified that / intend to make
final settlement thereof at the next term
ofjthe Probate Court Of Wright County,
to be held at the Court House in, Hart
vile In said county, IN the second Mon
day OF November, 1914.
ELIZA j.. NICHOLS.
(. Mansfield, Wright County, Missouri
Administrative OF abe estate Of Noah N.
Nichols, deceased. Dated at Mountain
Grove this 9th day Of October, 1914.
First publication October g., 1914.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1914-10-22
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Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1914-10-22

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Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1914-10-22

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Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1914-10-22
Lower Wolf Creek

Well, the Stock Show is over,
and although the two first days
were rainy Saturday was a beau
tiful day. | hope everyone en-
joyed themselves to the fullest
extent.
Calvin Ryan = attended church
services at Wolf Creek Sunday.
Mrs. f. j. Light left Saturday
night for Brandsville on a visit.
Miss Nellie Coday returned to
Springfield Saturday night after
a weeks visit among friends and
relatives.
G. N. Fndley and John ia.
gan's took dinner with Uncle
Harrison Coday Sunday.
Miss Eula Jones was the guest
of Miss Maude Mcintosh Sun.
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Duggar
spent Sunday at the Tom Dug.
gar home.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Helsley
were guests of their daughter,
Mrs. Tom Calhoun, Sunday.
Luther Duggar came down
from Springfield last week for a
few days visit with his parents.
Miss Louise Getting is at home
for a few weeks.
Miss Emma Getting came in
from Kansas Saturday for a few
weeks visit among friends and
relatives.
Mrs. Eli Coday took dinner
with Mrs. Harvey Coday Sun.
day.
Miss Louise Getting, Miss Mel.
lie Coday and Mrs. Harvey
Young visited the No. 1 school
one day last week.
Mrs. Belle Sharp and Elmer
retu rned to Names Sunday
from a few days visit at the
home of Mrs. Mary Young.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Bradbury
dined with Mr.. and Mrs. Pol
lock Sunday.
Miss Pearl Helsley took din.
ner with Mrs. Ray Pagan Sun.
day.
You GUESS.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1914-10-22
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Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1914-10-22
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Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1914-10-22
Notice of Trustees Sale

Whereas, William .Skeen,a widower,
on the oath day OF February, 1914, made
and executed a deed of trust, recorded
in book "a, at page AL in the recorders
office in Wright County, State of Mis-
souri,, and whereas, by the terms of said
deed of trust, the sum OF money therein
specified is now become due and paya-
BILE, and payment refused, as specified
in said deed now therefore |, M Free
man, trustee at the request OF the legal
holder of the note secured by said deed
of trust, will, on Friday, the 23d day of
October, 1914, at the front door of the
court house in the city of Hartville, in
said County of Wright and State OF Mis-
souri,, between the hours OF nine O'Clock
in the forenoon and five O'Clock. in the
afternoon of said day, sell at public ven
due to the highest bidder, for cash, the
property described in said deed of trust
as follows, to-wit: The northeast quarter
of the southeast quarter of section thir-
ty-ehiee too), Tic hofthWeet 4uaTter VI
the southwest quarter and the west half
of the northwest quarter of section thir-
ty-four (34) also a strip of land described
as follows, to-wit: Commencing at the
corne of the northeast quar-
ter of the southwest quarter of section
running thence north one
rod, thence east to the center OF the.
Mansfield and Hartville road, thence
south one rod to the south line of said
thence west with said line to place
of beginning, all in township twenty
nine (29), range fifteen (l5), West.
NJ. A. FREEMAN, Trustee.
First insertion October l, 1914.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1914-12-17
NEW SALEM
delayed from last week.


Among the stock losses in this neigh
borhood last week. we note the follow q
ing W. c. Tyncr, a fine mare; II. W.
Hicks. two horses, Lester Clark. one
horse, Henry Grimes. a COW, Charley
Wiring, a COW.
4 Tennessee sheriff. accompanied by
Deputy sheriff Oriway. Of Marion,
was here on official business last
week.
some tobacco stripped, but no buy
ers yet
Dr. Taylor. the veterinary Of Fredo-
MIA, was here last week looking after
our sick stock.
Nj. Joy IlRuc. OF Marion. was the
guest OF James D. L,Rue' family
Dos. week.
Rom 90 tho wife OF Fred Gaines,
uge ari. o. fine GIRL
3D. O.. Miller. o. Tulsa. ms moved 10
b farm near New Salem.
Th. gam, law seems ouru joke.
A..a. once o. year Wc s.g 90 warden,
wI Oh. rcstu. Che tm. $500 hnL
som, hog cholera reported here.