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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-12-19

S'lverware adds to the home that atmosphere of
comfort of cheerful brightness that is SO much de-
sired And then the home-lovng wife finds keen
delght III exhibiting her Silverware to her friends
But there are always few special pieces she has
long been wanting: if you know what these pieces
are our extensive stock of Table Silver affords
solution to your gift puzzle. LOOK IT OVER
NOTE.-All our Siverware is sold under a strict
guarantee Of HIGH QUALITY, and at very moderate
prices. All goods are packed in gift boxes and any
article over $500 is ENGRAVED FREE OF
SflHRH1! Basement.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1915-02-11

tHi1s " .schuait Luke WICKET u
living, apen dead, the unknown heirs,
consSrt, devisees, donees, alienees, and
immediate, mesne, remote, voluntary
grantees and involuntary grantees Of
Luke Wicker, deceased, and F.. Fl.
Stewart are not residents OF the State
of Missouri:
Whereupon it is ordered by the Clerk
in vacation, that said defendants be no
tiled by Publication that plaintiff has
commenced a suit against them in this
court, the object and general nature of
which is to divest defendants OF all title
to the north half OF the northeast quar-
ter OF Section %, in Township 2S, OF
Range Is, in Wright County, Mo-, and
vest the same in the plaintiff herein,
and that unless the said defendants be
and appear at this Court, at the next
term thereof, to be begun and holden at
the Court House in the City OF Hartville,
in said County, on the 9Th day Of April
next, and on or before the third day of
said term, If the term shall so long con-
.tinue-and if not, then on or before the
last day OF said answer or plead
to the petition in said cause, the same
will be taken as confessed, and judy
ment will be rendered accordingly.
And it is further ordered, that a copy
hereof be published, according to law,
in the Mansfield Mirror, it being the pa.
per designated by plaintiff as being the
paper most likely to apprise defendants
OF the commencement OF this action.
A true copy from the record.
Witness my hand and the seal of the
Circuit Court of Wright County, this
22nd day of January, 1915.
JOHN N. PRYOR, JR.,
lSealJ Circuit Clerk.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1915-02-11
Norwood Route No. One

This muddy weather is quite a
change from the icy weather
we had been having for some
time.
George Shores lost a fine mare
Sunday with blind staggers.
John Shores has been work.
ing on the section a few days
lately.
jim Findley's lost their best
milk COW Tuesday with black
leg.
Fred Frye spent Tuesday with
Glen Moberly.
John Frye made a business
trip to Mansfield Monday and
one to H~artville Tuesday.
Alva Frye is on the sick list.
Those who took dinner at Mr..
Schlicher's Sunday were Fred,
Alva and Ruby Frye, Charley
Royal and Arley Nndley.
May Frye spent Sunday with
Rosetta Schlicher.
Opal and Ellen Frye spent a
few days of this week with their
cousins, Ruby and Nellie Frye.
PANSY.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1915-02-11
A GOOD REWARD

Will be given to stockholders and 9th
ers considering our proposition to have
them come ''now' or soon-as we
have ore in transit to the smelter, and
ore being run through the mill at Salina
A GOOD TRIP
Can be had now, and it will"conyince'
as nothing else will
A GOOD OPPORTUNITY
Is thus offered the fellow who is deter
mined to apply safe business methods
in his investments-and make a''cinch'
OF his conservative buying of securities.
A GOOD POLICY
Is to insist on being shown. in all
"cases"-and applying the ''acid' test
A GOOD COMBINATION
We have culled ont the best things and
made = combination" OF them, and
you ought to see what they are, Mutu-
al, Pioneer, Am. Mines and others that
are Greatly" goOd-and this combina-
ton bargain" is a world beater
THE MUTUAL COOPERATIVE
MINING COMPANY
400 Exchange Bldg. Denver. Colo.
Phone Main 1912 Cable. ''MutadO'
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1915-02-11
Macomb Mentions

Doesn't this beautiful weather
make one think of spring?
Mrs. Henry Royal is on the
sick list.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harve Grover
are the proud parents of a son.
Mrs. John Robertson called
on Mrs. Avery Freeman Thurs.
day afternoon.
Margaret, Reynolds and Har.
old Brake went tn Mansfield
Friday and stayed until Sunday
with their grandparents.
Elmer Findley visited school
Friday afternoon.
Mrs. John Garner called on
Mrs. H. X. Junod Friday.
Mrs. Mary Ramsey and grand
son, Gay Smith, OF Springfield,
are visiting Mrs. Ramsey's
daughter, Mrs. Walter Morton.
James Hayden is sick.
Herbert Shelton, of Wolf
Creek spent Saturday with his
aunt, Mrs. Nath Graves.
Roy Robertson was a Nor.
wood visitor Saturday.
Misses Martha and Leila Find.
ley spent Saturday with Nellie
Dake.
Paul Roy visited with his sis
ter, Mrs. John Robertson, Sat.
urday.
Mrs. H. K. Junod made a
short call on Mrs. Avery Free.
man Saturday afternoon.
Rev. John Novels filled his
regular appointment at the Bap
list church Saturday and Sun.
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. H. Brake
spent Sunday with relatives in
Mansfield.
Dan Letsinger and daughter,
Mintie, visited at Avery Free.
mans Sunday.
Miss Nellie Dake spent Sun
cay with Miss Emma Findiey.
Miss Ethel Robertson was a
Norwood visitor Monday.
Miss Opal Short is dangerous.
~ sick again.
Mrs. McCallister spent Satur-
day night and Sunday in Mans.
field with her daughter, Mrs. j.
G. Carter.
SUNSHINE.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1915-02-11
Order of Publication

State OF Missouri, County of Wright, Sc.
In the Circuit Court.
April Term, 1915.
Jasper s. Morgan, Plaintiff,
vs..
John NJ. Haynes, ii living, and ii dead,
the unknown heirs, consort, devisees,
donees, ~alienees, immediate, mesne, re-
mote, voluntary grantees and INVOLVE
tary grantees and assignees OF John NJ.
Haynes, deceased, Defendants.
AT this day comes the plaintiff herein
and files his petition and affidavit, az
leging, among other things, that defend
ants are not residents OF the State oil
Missouri:
Whereupon it is ordered by the Clerk
in vacation, that said defendants be no.
titled by Publication that plaintiff has
commenced a suit against them in this
court, the object and general nature OF
which is to try, ascertain and determine
the estate, title and interest OF plaintiff
and defendants in and to the northwest
quarter OF the northeast quarter OF Sec.
ton Thirty-two,' Township Twenty-eight
Range Fifteen, in Wright County, Mo.
and 10 cancel a deed OF trust executed
by James NJ. Schultz and Ida Schultz
to Frederick Morris, trustee for John NJ.
Haynes, dated 26 December, 1894, and
recorded in the Recorders Office within
and for Wright County, Mo-, in Book X,
at page $50, and that unless the said de-
PENDANTS be and appear at this court, al
the next term thereof, to be begun and
holden at the court house in the City OF
Hartville, in said county, on the 9TH day
OF April next, and on or before the third
day OF said term, ii the term shall 50
long continue-and if not, then on on
before the last day OF said term-answer
or plead to the petition in said cause,
the same will be taken as confessed,
and judgment will he rendered accord.
ingly.
And il is further ordered, that a copy
hereof be published, according to law,
in the Mansfield Mirror.
A true copy from the record.
Witness my hand and the seal OF the
Circuit Court OF Wright County, this lat
day OF February, 1915.
JOHN N. PRYOR, JR.,
[Seall Circuit Clerk.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1915-02-11

OF unusual interest is the
ment OF the ST. LOUIS GLOBE.DEM.
OCRAT to be found elsewhere in this
issue. The ''Twice-a-Week'' edition of
that sterling publication, a great Semi
Weekly newspaper with a Weekly Farm
and Home Magazine Section In cOIOrs,
is offered at the special rate of two years
or two yearly subscriptions for one dol
lar. The DAILY Gl.OBE.DEMOCRAT,
six issues per week, is offered to Rural
Free Delivery and Star Route patrons,
yearly subscriptions only, for $3.50 per
year, or if the Sunday paper is desired,
seven issues per week for "a. so per year.
The regular price of the DAILY GLOBE.
DEMOCRAT including Sunday, is $500
per year, Daily without Sunday $500
per year. Sunday only $500 per year.
Read the announcement and order the
GLOBE.DEMOcRAT. either daily or
"Twice-a-Week" today. Address Globe
Printing Company, publishers, st. Lou
is, Observation-Disclosures.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1915-02-11
Lead Hill

We are having soma fine
weather.
Two of the Rushing boys, of
Seymour, visited at Fred Goss's
Saturday night and Sunday.
Mrs. Sadie Goss visited her
sister, Mrs. Ed Lee, of Cedar
Gap, Saturday night and attend
ed church.
Jake Order dined at Joe
Goss's Tuesday.
Cornelius Poort, of Topeka,
Kan, visited his mother from
Saturday until Monday.
Gorden Hensley and Mike and
Prince Rippee visited at Mrs.
Mary Rupees Sunday.
Mrs. Viola Winburn and Clint
and Masea visited at Joe Goss's
Wednesday night.
c. G. Hensley seems to be
having some bad luck. He was
loading some shock fodder Sat
urday and fell off the load onto
the frozen ground and received
severe injuries. Monday while
cutting wood the axe glanced
and he cut his leg, the cash,
made by the corner of the
axe, being about an inch long
and penetrating nearly to the
bone.
Jake Order and wife were
called to the bedside of his
mother, Mrs. Sullivan, who is
very sick, Monday night.
Alex Salisbury dined at Joe
Goss's Saturday.
Mrs. Lille Goss's visited home
folks Saturday and Sunday.
Sam Goss and Hosea Herod
are making ties for John Dea.
YER.
Mr.. and Mrs. Scott visited at
Joe Goss' Sunday evening.
Joe Goss and family visited at
O. E. Winburn's Sunday.
Jake Order and wife called
at Joe Goss' Sunday afternoon,
but Goss's not being there they
returned home.
G. G. Hensley and wife visited
at Jake Orders Sunday after
noon.
Charley Hunt had a fine COW
die Friday night.
Miss Media Beaver, who is
working in Kansas City, visited
home folks last week.
LIZA JANE.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1915-02-11

! ounty of Wright, SIS,
'Jurt.
.ay, Plaintiff,
ii living, and ii dead,
5, consort, devisees,
nd immediate, mesne,
grantees and i~nvolun-
Ike Wicker, deceased,
/, Defendants.
es the plaintiff herein,
=, and files his petition
among other
Luke Wicker, ii
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1915-02-11
Order of Publication

State OF Missouri, County OF Wright, ss.
In the Circuit Court.
April Term, 1915.
Tempo Hancock, Plaintiff,
VS..
W. A. Hancock, Defendant.
At this day i'm the plaintiff herein
and files her petition and affidavit, al
leging, among other things, that defend
ant is not a resident OF the State OF Mis-
souri,:
Whereupon it is ordered by the Clerk
in vacation, that said defendont be no
titled by Publication that plaintiff has
commenced q suit against him in this
court, the object and general nature Of
which is to dissolve the bonds OF matri.
mOny heretofore contracted between
this plaintiff and defendant, and that
unless the said defendant be and appear
at this court, at the next term thereof,
to be begun and holden at the court
house in the City OF Hartville, in said
county, on the 5th day Of April, 1915,
next, and on or before the third day OF
said term, ii the term shall so long con-
tinue-and ii not, then On or before the
last day OF said term-answer or plead
to the petition in said cause, the same
will be taken as confessed, and judg-
ment will be rendered accordingly.
And it is further ordered, that a copy
hereof be published, according to law,
in the Mansfield Mirror.
A true copy from the record.
Witness my hand and the seal OF the
Circuit Court OF Wright County, this lst
day OF February, 1915.
JOHN y. PRYOR, JR.,
[Seall Circuit Clerk.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1915-02-11
Notice to Correspondents.

Correspondents will please send
items Monday or Tuesday. So
many items arrive late that it is
often impossible to use them until
the next week. Please send items
Monday if at all possible.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1915-02-11

Mrs. Payne was here this
week from Jackson, Miss, re.
turning home with her daughter,
Maxine, who has been sick at
the home of Prof. c. M. Tate,
where she has been visiting for
some time. Miss Tula Tate ac-
cOmpanied Mrs. Payne and
daughter as far as Willow
Springs.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1915-02-11
OBITUARY.

Mrs. Cockerell died Monday
afternoon at 3 O'Clock at her
home near Mansfield, death re.
sulting from bronchial pneu-
monia: interment Tuesday. She
leaves a husband and six child.
rem, besides many other rola.
tives and friends to mourn her
demise. We join in sympathy
to the bereaved ones.
Mrs. Arnold, wife of Rev. Ar.
mold, pastor of the General Bap.
fist church, OF Ava, died Friday
at a Springfield hospital where
she had been taking treatment.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1915-02-11
Order of Publication
State OF Missouri, County OF Wright, IS
In the Circuit Court.
April Term, 1915.

State OF Missouri, County OF Wright, IS.
In the Circuit Court.
April Term, 1915.
Charles r. Borders, Plaintiff, :
vs..
John NJ. Haynes, ii living, and ii dead,
the unknown heirs, consort, devisees,
donees, alienees, and immediate, mesne,
remote, voluntary grantees and involun-
tary grantees and assignees of John NJ.
Haynes, deceased, Defendants.
At this day ome the plaintiff herein
and files his petition and affidavit, al
leging, among other things, that defend
ants are non-residents OF the State of
Missouri:
Whereupon it is ordered by the Clerk
in vacation, that said defendants be no.
tilted by Publication that plaintiff has
commenced a suit against them in>this
court, the object and general nature OF
which is to try, ascertain and determine
the title, estate and interest OF plaintiff
and defendants in and to the northeast
quarter OF the northwest quarter of Sec.
ton Thirty-two, Township Twenty-eight
and Range Fifteen, Wright County Mis-
souri, and to cancel a deed OF trust exc
cuted by James NJ. Schultz and Ida
Schultz, his wife, ia Frederick Morris,
trustee for John NJ. Haynes, dated 20
December, 1894, and recorded in the
Recorders Office OF Wright County Mo-,
in Book X, at page 552, covering the
above described lands, and that unless
the said defendants be and appear in
this court, at the next term thereof, to
be begun and holden at the court house
in the City OF Hartville, in said county,
on the 9th day OF April next, and on or
bei IRE the third day OF said term, ii the
term shall so long continue-and ii not,
then on Or before the last day OF said
term-x wer or plead to the petition in
said CT the same will be taken as
COME. {and judgment will be rem
NJ her ordered, that a copy
- - ed, according to law,
!. y: 4: !: e: :: !. :: :: :: ;: :: ::
the record.
- and the seal OF the
light County, this LIST
- - 9lj.
y. PRYOR, JR.,
M" Circuit Clerk.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1915-02-11
Road Overseers

Hart township, Ben Moore.
GaSconade, Albert Pryor.
Union, Ben Hudson.
Elk Creek, Jno. White.
Montgomery, Ed. Gravens
Van Buren,, Gus Carter.
Brush Creek, Mr.. Mansker.
Clark, Geo. Short.
Boone, Jake Odell.
Wood, Mr.. Brott
Pleasant Valley, Fred Morris
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1915-02-11
THE WEATHER

Figures in first column denotes high.
est temperature; second, lowest; third,
precipitation in inches. Last column
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1915-02-11

C. A. MINGUS, Duncan, Mo.
Cooperative Meteorological Observer,
U. S. Department OF Agriculture, CHM
atological Service OF the Weather Bureau
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1915-02-11

Cardboard in all colors at the
Mirror office,
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1915-02-11

Mansfield Mirror and Weekly
Kansas City Star both one year
for 81. 20.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1915-07-08

come TO again and-weil, II may be the
last time he'll ever open his eyes Yes.
It's an rad ~ nll that"
'I1l goat once" said Brood. his
face ashen. you must revive him for
a few minutes. Holder There's some
thing I've got to say to him. He must
be able to hear and to understand me.
1t is the most important thing In the
=" He choked up suddenly.
You'll have to be careful. Jim. He's
ready to collapse. Then it's all of"
Nevertheless, Doctor Holder. my
husband has something to say to his
son that cannot be put on for an In.
stant. think 1t will mean great
deal to him in his fight for recovery.
1t will make life worth living for him"
Holder stared for second or two.
He'll need a lot Of courage and II any
thing can put II into him, he'll make
better fight. II you get a chance, say
It to him, Jim. Tiff it's got any.
thing TO do with his mother. say II, for
PHYS sake. He has moaned the word
dozen tines"
at has to do with his mother" Brood
cried out "Comel want you to hear
1t, too. Holder"
There isn't much time to lose, I'm
afraid" began Holder, shaking his
head. His gaze suddenly rested on
Mrs Brood's face. She was very erect,
and a smile such as he had never seen
before was on her lips--a smile that
puzzled and yet inspired him with a
positive, undeniable feeling of encour'
agementl
He is not going to die, Doctor Hod
der" she said quietly. Something
went through his body that warmed II
curiously He felt thrill. as one who
is seized by great overpowering ex
citement.
She preceded them into the hall
Brood came last He closed the door
behind him after a swift glance about
the room that had been his most pri
vate retreat for years.
He was never to set foot inside III
walls again. In that single glance HI
bade farewell to II forever. 1t was {
hated, unlovely spot. He had spent al
age in II during those bitter morning
hours. an age of Imprisonment.
On the landing below they came up
on Lydia. She was seated on a win
dow ledge, leaning wearily agains
the easement. She did not rise as the,
approached. but watched them witt
steady. smoldering eyes in which ther
was no friendliness. no compassion
They we're her enemies. they had kille
the thing she loved.
Brood's eyes met hers for an instan
and then fell before the bitter loo
they encountered. His shoulder
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1915-07-08
CHAPTER XXI.
Revenge Turned Bitter.


She gave him a curious, incredulous
smile. and then abruptly returned to
her charge. When my sister came
home. degraded. was nine years OF
age. but was not so young that | did
not know that a dreadful thing had
happened to her. She was blighted
beyond all hope OF recovery. 1t was to
me-little me-that she told her story
over and over again, and II was / to
whom she read all OF the pitiful let
ters she wrote to you. My father
wanted to come to America to kill you.
He did come later on, to plead with
you and to kill you II you would not
listen to him. But you had gone--to
Africa, they said. | could not under
stand why you would not give to her
that little baby boy. He was hers and
=" She stopped short in her recital
and covered her eyes with her hands.
He waited for her to go on. sitting as
rigid as the image that faced him from
beyond the tables end. Afterwards.
my father and my uncle made every ef.
fort to get the child away from you,
but he was hidden-you know how
carefully he was hidden so that she
might never find him. For ten years
they searched for him-and you. For
ten years she wrote to you, begging
you to let her have him. II only for a
little while at time. She promised
to restore him to you, God bless heI
poor soul! You never replied. You
scorned her. We were rich--very rich.
But our money was of no help to us in
the search for her boy. You had Sc
creted him too we'll. At last, one day,
she told me what II was that you ac-
cused her of doing. She told me about
Guido Feverelli. her music-master. |
knew him, James. He had known her
from childhood. He was one of the
finest men | have ever SEEN"
"He was in love with her." grated
Brood.
Perhaps. Who knows? But II SO,
he never uttered so much as one word
of love to her. He challenged you.
Why did you refuse to fight him?"
Because she begged me not to kill
him. Did she tell you that?"
"Yes. But that was not the real rea
son. 1t was because you were not
sure OF your ground"
81 deny that!"
Never mind. It 10 enough that poor
Feverelli passed ont Of her life. She
did not see him again until just before
she died He was noble gentleman
He wrote but one letter to her aftel
that wretched day in this house.
have 1t here in this packet"
She drew a package ofpapers from
her bosom and laid 1t upon the table
before him. There we're half dozer
letters tied together with piece o
white ribbon.
But one letter from him." she wen
on. 81 hsvs brought it here for you Il
read. BUT not now! There are othe
letter. and documents here for you Il
consider. They are from the grave
Ah. ! do not wonder that you shrinl
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CHAPTER xx-contInued.
ID

mo, do not forget, James. There
20 steal him away from you, and
went about II deliberately, with my
eyes open. came here to induce him
to run away with me. would have
taken him back to his mothers home.
to her grave, and there I would have
told him what you did to her. II after
hearing my story he elected to return
to the man who had destroyed his
mother, | should have stepped aside
and offered no protest. But l would
have taken him away from you in the
manner that would have hurt you the
worst. My sister was true to you.
would have been Just as true, and after
you had suffered the torments of hell,
1t was my plan'to reveal everything to
you. But you would have had your
punishment by that time. When you
were at the very end of your strength,
when you tremble on the edge of OBJ
iivion. then | would have hunted you
out and laughed at you and told you
the truth. But you would have had
ca ohb tdibb say
Il have already had years of agony.
pray do not overlook that fact" said
he. 81 suffered for twenty years.
was at the edge of oblivion more than
once, II 1t is a pleasure for you to hear
me say 1t, Therese."
1T does not Offset the pain that her
suffering brought to me. II does not
counter-balance the unhappiness you
gave to her boy, nor the stigma you
put upon him. am glad that you suf-
fered. 1t proves to me that you secret.
ly considered yourself to be in the
wrong. You doubted yourself. You
were never sure, and yet you crushed
the life out OF her innocent, bleeding
heart. You let her die without word
TO show that you"
Il was lost to the world for years"
he said. There were many years when
was not in touch with"
But her letters must have reached
you. She wrote thousand Of"
They never reached me-" he said
significantly.
"You ordered them destroyed" she
cried in sudden comprehension.
81 must decline to answer that ques
ton"