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Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-08-10
Saws Brotherhoods Err,

Milwaukee, Wis.-The Free Press
says editorially:
We think the brotherhoods are maxi
ing a mistake in refusing arbitration.
If they are fairly entitled ito what
they ask for, impartial arbitrators will
award 1t to them, and the public, which
finally foots all transportation bills.
will draw its belt a bit tighter, pay. the
price either in higher rates or dim!n-
ished service, or both, and there will
be no interruption Of the country's
commerce.
But If American business shall be
thrown out Of gear by a general stop
page Of railroad service because the
brotherhoods have refused ITO arbi-
trate, public sympathy will %undoubted-
ly be with the railroad owners and
managers. And without the support Of
public opinion the brotherhoods could
net win a strike. -" :.
Capital must get its living wage as
well as labor.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-08-10
TO SETTLE LABOR DISPUTES.
Federal Body Should Fix Railway
l. Rates and WAGES.

! VN$Ids wv SbtOSIA Wv
Rates and Wages.
Baton Rouge, La.-Commenting or
the prospective railrosd strike fol
higher wages, the Times says:
Congress should pass an act at once
giving the interstate commerce com
mission authority to settle the labor
disputes, just De It has the right to fx
rates.
1t is more important that the inter
state commerce commission have the
right to fix wages and settle disputes
than It is that 1t have the right to de-
termine freight rates and prohibit re-
bates.
Business can hobble along under
high freight rates. Death would fol.
low a general railroad strike.
Both the railroads and the railroad
men may be able to withstand a strike,
but the public cannot The public ia
not In "a position to face a general
strike Of the railroads In the country.
The calamity Is too awful to con.
template.
1t would be more frightful than a
dozen Mexican wars. 1t should not be
In the power of a set of men to bring
such II disaster to the public.
The commission has the right to say
what the railroads shall charge for
their service.
This commission should be given
the right to say whit they shall pay
for the lnbor that It takes to perform
this service. g
And 1t should be given this authority
at once
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-08-10
Lead Hill

Still hot and dry and every.
thing is burning up,for the need
of rain.
Mrs. John Gordon has been on
the sick list but is nowimproving
somewhat. 4
Alfred Kiser met with a bad
accident Will cutting wood. Rs
split the top of his foot, making
a bad wound. They took him to
Mansfield to the doctor to have
hi , foot dressed. They say he is
not getting along very we'll.
G. G. Hensley and wife are Wis.
ing their two sons in Galena, kas.
Mrs. George Kiser is visiting
her son and sister in Oklahoma.
Mrs. Ida Morris OF lola, Kas.,
is visiting her mother, Mrs. Pea
cock and her husbands parents,
Andrew Morris and wife.
Barney Rippee of Mansfield is
drilling ii yell for Jeff Rippee,
Duning and Gordon Hensley
are staying with their sister,
Mrs, Q. N. White, Their parents
are in Kansas.
Jake Orders mother, Mrs.
Sullivan of Mansfield, visited him
last week. ~
Mrs. Orders brother, JEFF
Matney and family Of Webster
county, visited them on Saturday
night and Sunday.
Mrs. John Beaver is visiting
her son Albert at Webb City.
Mrs. &C. Morris and children
are visiting at Jerry Morris this
week.
Sunday School at Lead Hill at
10 Il. N. every Sunday. Singing
every Saturday evening and ev.
cry 4th Sunday after Sunday
School. Preaching every 1st, I'd
and Sd Sundays. LIZA JANE
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-08-10

Larger Hotel Accommodations at
chautauqua.
Among the many excellent boarding
houses at Cnautauqua, that erected
this winter By Mrs. A. J. Lewis and
known as the st. Elmo will command
attention 1t Is q handsome and COM
modious new structure and by its ar.
tistic blending into the general archi-
tectural scheme Of the central plaza
Is a real ornament to the place. It Will
contain many steam heated rooms with
private baths. Mrs. Lewis has shown
very positive faith in the future Of
Chautauqua.
Hotel Athenaeum Is building an ad-
diton to its service equipment. Sew
eral boarding houses and pirate cot
rases are being built Or enlarged
Fsnten Home For Methodist Deacon.
esses.
In addition to projects already well
under way at Chautauqua, n. T., such
a. a new pier building. new traction
station. new school buildings and board.
ing houses. there IN expectations con-
corning q home for Methodist Deacon
eases provided for tn the win Of the
late James Fenton Of Buffalo, n. Y.
This his executor hopes to build this
sprirg at an approximate cost Of ST..
900 to $4,000. The construction will
be Of brick and stone and will be q
most desirable addition to the new
Chautauqua buildings Of permanent
type. The year 1916 Is clearly to 60
down as extraordinary for physical
growth at Chauta1q1a.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-08-10
Write to Your Congressman.

VTttS 70 TOUT SonSTteSbnzns
Chicago.-In an editorial demanding
that congress empower the interstate
commerce commission to intervene in
the railway wage controversy the Chi
cago Tribune says:
II there : e was q time for citizens
to write to their congressman It Is now.
The nation will hare to intervene In
this railroad strike for self protection.
The nation wants Justice done = both
sides. Justice VIII not come from per-
hitting a aght between the railroad
employees and employers.
All that can possibly come Of it viii
be intense suffering throughout the
country.
The public will not long maintain
the role Of innocent b~ystander.
The interstate commerce commission
should he empowered to prevent this
threatened railroad strike. Congress
can % empower it
This NiA national emergency. Write
to your congressman about II.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-08-10
Is Your Name Here?

The following hare our thanks for
cash on subscription since our last re-
pett:
II A. Dedmon, Mansfield.
R. L. Handy, Mansfield.
J. A. Young, Monroe, KY.
Esbond Bailey, Mansfield. Il.
E. B. Hensley, Easton, Pa.
]. E. Osborn. Mansfield.
E. O. Shelton, Mansfield.
A. G. cCallistsr, Galena. Kas.
e. B. Archer, Hartville.
r. r. Wright, Mansfield.
Prot. B. Z. Goats, Mansfield.
z, 81 NcCrite, Bryant.
Ehfi Csuble, Mansfield.
Tyrs Newton, Mansfield.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-08-10
A general strike would effect
every individual in the country.
1t must not occur. - Philadel-
phia inquirer.
A strike such as is threatened would
be a calamity TO all the people fof the
United States.-Brooklyn Eagle.
Likes Kansas

I'M. .Moutray of Wichita, Kas.
has been visiting here and look
ing after his farm, He likes
Kansas fine. He is occupying 20
acres within the city limits and
has Is acres of alfalfa, three cut
tings of which this year have
yielded As tons, and he expects
to get two more cuttings. q,
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-08-10


Orland K. Armstrong of Boil
var. field secretary of the B. Y.
P. U. work for southwest Mis-
souri,, and a member of the facul-
ty of the Southwest Baptist Col
lege, delivered an interesting
lecture before a good audience at
the Baptist church last evening
on Figs and Thistles." The
lecture was followed by a short
talk illustrated by stereopticon
views of the life and work of the
college.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-08-10

1t will take q whole regiment
"a thousand young people to
attend the Springfield Business
College during the next school
year to fill all the places the
school will be called on to Eli
Be q member Of that regiment.
Make a start toward successful
business career. Deter double
your salary. and also do work
easier and more pleasant than
what you are doing now. Write
for circulars. Address ]. A.
Taylor, Springfield Business
College, Springfield, Mo.-Adv
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-08-10
Prairie Hollow and Olathe

Mrs. John Miller was an all.
day guest of Mrs. Dora Robert
son Tuesday.
Misses Edith and Ada Pope
and Bessie McCrite visited the
. Roy school and took supper a,
L. NJ. Roy's Friday.
Thee. E social at Samp Let
singers was largely attended on
Friday night. After the business
meeting refreshments we're sery'
ed. All present report a fine
time.
George Short, wifesand child
rem, Glen and Agnes of Mscomb,
spent a few days last week with
relatives around here.
Win Roy's spent Tuesday with
his sister. Mrs. Dora Robertson
Miss Bessie McCrite spent
Friday night and Saturday with
Nora Letsinger.
Miss Meta May Smith passed
away at Drumright, Okla. Satur.
day, Aug. 5 at l o'clock after a
short illness of typhoid fever,
age 20.years. Besides her par
ents she leaves four brothers, q
sister and a host of other rela-
lives and friends to mourn her
loss. Funeral services were held
at the home of her parents Mon
day afternoon at 2 O'Clock by
Revs. Joe and Ben Hylton before
q large concourse of Borrowing
friends. The remains were laid
to rest Wednesday at one o'clock
In the Keith cemetery.
John Cline and family are visit
ing relatives in this vicinity,
We certainly had a fine rain on
Wednesday.
RUBY.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-08-10

The Spring Valley ball team
defeated Jericho Saturday by a
score of IS to 4. Batteries for
Spring Valley, Orel Dennis and
W. W. Frye: for Jericho Brasher
and Davis; and Brasher, Davis
and Asher.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-08-10
II higher wages are due to
the men higher rates are coinci-
denually due to the railroads.
New York Tribune.
A general strike, tying up the rail.
roads Of the country, IS inconceivable
Philadelphia Bulletin.

The A. F. Il A. M. conferred
the Mastev Mason degree upon
T. F. Lenhart last night. Aspe.
cial communication will be held
Friday evening for the further
comforting of the degree.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-08-10
Strike Averted

NewYork, Aug. 9.-Thet threat
ened strike of the 400, 600 railway
employs OF the United States was
averted today when the railroad
brotherhoods accepted a proffer
of the United States board of
mediation and Cancellation to me-
date their differences with the
railroads.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-08-10

Rube Winfrey, wife and two
children, of Stoutland, have been
visiting at the home of his aunt,
Mrs. W. NJ. Hamilton, and other
relatives and friends here and at
Norwood. Mr.. Winfrey is one
Camden county's capitalists and
We would like to see him locate
here.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-08-10

The Royal Neighbors adopted
one new member Tuesday night,
Miss Opal Chance. Refresh
ments were served.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-08-10

The ". c. T. U. met Tuesday
with Mrs. D. W. Hoover. Re.
freshments were served. Ire
district convention will be held
here Aug. "a and 25, presided
over by Mrs. j. A. Hylton, dis.
trict president,
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-08-10

Mrs. Leanna Tarbutton sold
her residence property to W. A.
McCaslin and will probably move
to Seymour.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-08-10

j. M. Atkinson of Mountain
Grove visited this week at the
home of his brother.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-08-10

Nembers Of the railroad brother.
hoods should hesitate before going b
stffke-New York Word.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-08-10

without the support Of public opin-
ion the railway brotherhoods could not
win a strike.-Milwaukee Free Press.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-08-10

The public cannot afford 4 ran
road strike. It viii be more
disastrous to America than ten
wan with Mexico. - Chicago
Tribune.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-08-10

Amess Unanimously Newspaper In.
derss eropesals Of Railway Manassrs
That Wass Question b Settled BY
l~ntsrsHaAs Commerce Commission Or
BY Arbitration Under the Nswiands
Law.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1916-05-17

Read the Poem "a Carbon
Copy" on the next page. 1921
E. Albert Hauser, of Sleepy Eye
was a Redwood Falls visitor
Wednesday.
Father J. J. Tomek entertained
Father V. Bozja of Morgan Mon
day of last week.
Call and get prices on the we'll
known Eclipse lawn mower at
Muehlbauer's before buying. Geo.
j " elch. 43-2t ):
Mrs. A. D. McRae returned
last week from attending the
convention Of suffragists at Min
neapo.is.
The girls of the domestic sci
ence class and their instructor
Miss Peick, enjoyed picnic in
Ramsey Park Wednesday even-
ing.
H. Harrison, of Minneapolis,
was a guest of H. A. Baldwin
last Friday, returning to Min
neapolis on the late train Fri
day night. Mr.. Harrison is the
manager and director of Min
neapolis' best known liquor-cure
sanitarium.
The c. O. F. will give al ice
cream social in the basement of
the Church of st. Catherine
Thursday, May 18. Ice cream
and cake or coffee and cake at
Is cts. a plate. Serving begins
at seven-thirty o'clock. The pub
Tic is invited to attend. Ait
Several of the friends of Mrs.
Robt. Wherland called at her
home last Wednesday afternoon
bringing with them the neces-
sary provisions for a very elab-
crate two course luncheon. The
evening was spent in converse
ton. The event was a complete
surprise to Mrs. Wherland who
leaves soon for her new home
at LamDertOn.
All those owing accounts at
the Corner Meat Market prior
to May Is are asked to call and
settle their accounts. Because
OF the dissolution in partnership
it is essential that these ac-
counts be settled at once. 43-1t
K. Stensvad received a tele-
phone message Thursday night
from Marshall stating that N.
Haas wanted a Cadillac Type
So at once and to ''bring one
over in the morning" Mr.. Stems
vad was somewhat surprised as
he had not known of Mr.. Haas
immediate intention to purchase
a Cadillac. However, he recov-
cred from his surprise sufficient
ly to deliver the car Friday in
response to the request.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1916-05-17
OF CITY INTEREST


B. Johnson, of Granite Falls
was a business visitor here Fri
day.
Jas. Smithers was a business
visitor at Hanley Falls Wednes.
day.
A. Clark has returned to Red.
wood Falls after an extended
western visit.
Violators Of the speeding or
dinance in Albert Lea are fined
$50 for the second offense.
Suits and Coats at special
Clearance Sac prices at the
Fashion Store this week. 43-1t
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Welter,
of Lucan, were Redwood Falls
visitors Tuesday of last week.
Mrs. S. A. Hall returned We'd
nesday from short visit with
her son, Judge Hall, at Granite
Falls.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robt. Bramsche
and Mrs. J. M. Archer of Delhi
were Redwood Falls visitors
Thursday.
Mrs. Frank Clague went to
Vernon Center Saturday fer a
short visit with her mother,
Mrs. Porter.
Mrs. John Burch has returned
to her home in Minneapolis af-
ter a visit at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. R. F. Wherland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glen Weech have
returned to their home in Min
neapolis, Mr.. Weech having re-
signed from his position with
Straus Bros.
F. R. Smith, of Fort Wayne,
Ind, arrived last week or a
short business visit. Mr.. Smith
is member of the firm of
Straus Bros.
Mrs. Alice Holmes, Grand
Chief of the Pythian Sisters, will
be the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. E.
A. Pease. Mrs. Holmes will ar
rive from Minneapolis today and
will remain here for a short visit.
Governor J. A. A. Burnquist
has been invited to attend the
annual conference Of governors,
which takes place this year at
Salt Lake City, beginning June
II, and has announced that he
has decided to 60 and take part
in the gathering. He will be
accompanied by Mrs. Burn suist
and after the conference they
will join a party Of governors
and their wives for visit to !
Yellowstone National park.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1916-05-17

Plants for sale. Cal. between
one and two. D. E. Robbins 43-1t
r. Stensvad eft Sunday night
to attend an important meeting
Of Cadillac men at the Mime
apolis headquarters. Mr.. Stems
vad returned Tuesday.
Lee Fedderly writes from
Michigan that he has disposed
Of his bakery interests at New
Berry and moved to Reed City
where he has accepted a posi-
ton with a lumber firm. He is
still enthusiastic in his praise Of
Michigan.
Sen. Frank Clague received a
message Monday stating that
his brother, John Clague of
Maryland had died Sunday
morning as the result of an ac-
cident. Further particulars were
not learned. The deceased was
the father of Philip Clague who
was a guest at the home of his
uncle last year and attended
school here.
f. l.. Warner, of Mahnonen,
arrived Sunday for visit at.
his home here. Mr.. Warner
states that, in spite of the back
ward season, Mahnomen is now
in the midst of real building
boom, a new bank building, large
garage, a church and several
residences being already under
process Of construction. Mr..
Warner will return to Nah
nomen today.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1916-05-17

A daughter was born last week
to Mr.. and Mrs. James jackson.
Read the Poem "A Carbon
Copy" on the next page. 1927
Mrs. H. J. Henze returned
Sunday from visit with her
parents at Mason City, Iowa.
Frank Kellogg, Of St. Paul,
candidate for United States
Senator, will deliver an address
at Marshall today.
County Attorney Emerson was
a brief visitor here Monday,
coming in on the four-thirty and
leaving about four. thirty-nine.
Mrs. Leo Aftermath and Emil
Aftermath Of Walnut Grove
transacted business with Judge
Of Probate Laudon Monday.
Mrs. Nelson, Of Morgan, was
a guest at the luncheon at the
high school Saturday, her daugh-
te1s being members Of the do
nestle science class.
Miss Porter and Harry Dick
son, formerly Of Redwood Falls,
were married last week at Min
neapolis. They will make their
future home at Eveleth.
Band No. l Of the Christian
Church will serve a 25 cent
supper in the basement of the
church Saturday evening, May
20, from $50 to seven, to which
the public is invited. 43-1t
Mrs. Lydia Hoyt arrived last
week for an extended visit with
her daughter, Mrs. Geo. Gibson.
Mrs. Hoyt's home is at Andrew,
Iowa, although she came to Red
wood Falls from Dakota where
she had been visiting with an
other daughter.
Miss Mayme Peavey and B. J.
Reynolds drove to Lakefeld Sat-
l'rlIay, returning Monday. While
n Lakefeld they were guests of
" SIS Abbie Peavey. jim de-
.lares that automobiling in mud
and rain is lacking in some Of
the most salient features of
charm-but this trip did have
its conversations.
Miss Ella Reynolds arrived
home from Chicago Tuesday af-
ternoon. Miss Reynolds was
graduated last Friday from the
Columbia school Of expression
at Chicago and will spend her
summer vacation with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Reynolds,
going to Wheaton in September
to take charge Of the depart
ment Of expression in the high
school.
Bernard Rice and Miss Eunice
Vale are reported to have been
married in Minneapolis Thurs
day. The young people left Rel
wood Falls Wednesday night in
company with Mrs. w. P. Rice
mother of the groom. After
the marriage Mr.. and Mrs. Rec
went to the home of the brides
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Vale.
in northern Minnesota where
they will make a visit.
Commissioners Geo. Schnies-
ing Of the first district and Ed.
Steff1 Of the third district fled
for reelection last Wednesday
Both gentlemen were appointed
to fill unexpired terms and both
have given excellent service our
ing Their tenure of office. It is
not probable either Of them will
have opposition as their districts
should welcome the opportunity
to keep them as members Of the
County Board.
Piano tuning done by Albert
Yany. Graduate tuner of Min
1eapolis School of Music. $3.50
one tuning, telephone No. 343
n the New Dream Theatre. 41-tf
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1916-05-17

FOR RENT:-Timber pasture
with running spring water.
Cattle only. S. O. Mason and
Son. Phone No. Z. Redwood
Falls, MINI. 41-3t
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1916-05-17

NTED:-Experienced girl
for general homework. Inquire
of Mrs. c.. r. Peaese. 42-tf
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-08-02

slain, the granting porker, with his
spare ribs, sausage, and cheese, the
yellow yams baked with the porker
with the apple in his mouth, the
roasting ears, the barn yard with Its
proud fowls, all yielded up its share
for the bountiful table, not to speak
Of the fruit and vegetables, canta-
loups and watermelons. grapes and
iigs that were served between meals.
Sixty meals daily we're provided for
this merry party Of twenty Fishing
and swimming were the favorite past
times for the grandchildren. From
three to five pounds Of fish were
caught almost daily from the more
than two miles Of living water which
finds its way through Mr.. Whites
farms and pastures. Cat fish weigh
ing two pounds, trout weighing
pound, and perch we're the delight o
all.
All the meals were served fror
July 22 to August with less thai
six dollars of bought groceries. an
when one knows that the bough
things consisted largely OF sugai
flour and corn meal. some idea {
living at home can be had.
One Who Was Present.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-08-02
can We CLEAR OUR sraTErss

How long are the people going to
stand for that pile Of old lumber and
other rubbish in the street between
the Marwill corner and the Sebesta
new building? And how long is the
city council, which represents the
people, going to permit It!
This pile Of old lumber and rub.
bish has been in the street sew.
oral months. when in fact It should
not have been tolerated for as many
hours. II It Is being held there to be
cold. The Eagle would like to suggest
thst this prominent corner 10 not a
lumber yard and should not be per-
nitted TO be used ~ such. The build
Ing work on this corner Is completed
and has been for some time, but the
rubbish remains. Is there no way Il
ct Il removed? Have we got Il
submit to II always? Ii there M
authority by which the public streets
'0fhe city can be cleared? Is Their,
- way TO abate a nuisancei Is Their,
10 strong arm that can grab this SIT
ua&ion BY the tail and jerk the ever
laating stuffng out Of III Friend
and nelghbors and brethren beloved
lets have . showdown on this quei
& tion Of street obstruction.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-08-02
MOVING TO HIGHLAND.


Mr.. and Mrs. C. w. Priest left this
afternoon for Richland where they
will In future reside. Mr.. Priest has
been the second trick operator for
the II. 4 T, c. railway in Bryan for
several months and goes to Richland
in the way OF promotion, he will. be
the station agent for the Central road
at that place. Mr.. and Mrs. Priest
have q large circle Of friends In Bry
an who rejoice with them In his pro
motion and while they reluctant,
give them up the best wishes OF al
20 with them to their new home.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-08-02
GOOD DETECTIVE WORK.

1t will be remembered that few
days ago City Marshall Conlee adver-
tised In The Eagle that he had ko-
dak and some other articles that he
belIevd had been stolen. Deputy
Marshall Worley took the kodak and
after examining same found that II
contained a film which had two ex
posures on same and the film was
carried to a local photographer who
developed 1t. One OF the pictures was
OF Mr.. AL Cottle who was formerl,
head clerk at the Hotel Bryan AM
after investigation. the officer fount
the kodak was the property Of Der
McAIorries and same was delivered Il
him.