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Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-03-16
Mining News

J. c. Thornton left Monday tt
spend a few days at his home ir
, Joplin. He expects to return
soon. He and Wm. Dolby have
! been at work on the Ipock farm
and have taken out over carload
of silicate, which is being hauled
to Seymour preparatory to ship
ping. The ore will run about &c
tons to the car. and it's probable
price is about $50 per ton, or
S2,7O0 per car. The ore will be
shipped to the best market, but
will probably go to the Edgar
Zinc Works at st. Louis. N. Ro-
senberg. w. B. Slough and Post.
master W. ]. Kirkpatrick of Jop-
lin were here last week inspect.
ing the mine, the two latter gen.
tlemen being members of the
company which has leased and is
now operating on the Ipock farm
They expect to make another trip
here soon. 1t is the intention to
incorporate the company and
continue operating in the miner
al district here. This company
is composed of good men of big
mining experience and they are
getting out good mineral. Four
men are now at work on the l.
pock mine
Postmaster E. B. Letter and
wife of Bryant we're here Satur
day enroute to St. Louis. Mr..
Letter is mem Der of the Bryant
Mining Co., which has extensive
holdings of good mining property
in Douglas and Ozark counties.
He says the company will begin
active work April l, unless they
lease their land. Mr.. Letter is a
man of considerable experience
in the mining business, having
spent some time in the mining
districts of the west, He has al.
so done considerable prospecting
in this neighborhood, and has
sent over 100 specimens to the
School of Mines at Rolla. He is
we'll pleased With the prospects
here and says mineral is in this
section of the Ozarks in good
paying quantities. Mr.. Letter
has sent US some specimens
which are now on display at the
Mirror Office.
A. L. Tinsley and W.M Lingen-
fielder, the Idaho mining men.
are still heye. The mineral pros
poets evidently look good to them
Mr.. .Tinsley is now confined to his
room in the Mansfield Hotel by
sickness but expects to be out in
a few days
W. Baker. general agent at
Cape Girardeau for the Frisco,
has a good mine two miles from
the Bryant Mining Co. land, and
work is now in progress there.
A. T. Friend has brought in a
fine piece of specimen of silicate
from the mines now being oper-
ated one mile from town by
Messrs. Friend, Erwin and Bly,.
Considerable ore has been TAX
en- out from the Dodson Mining
Co. land. This ore will be hauled
to Mansfield and shipped from
here.
A. E. Tarbutton has brought in
some fine mineral specimens
which he picked up on his farm.
There seems to be good mineral
all around us.
J. E. Seymour has brought US
some samples of gold ore from
the famous Anaconda mines near
Butte, Mont.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-03-16

A. V. Mccormick and wife, G.
G. Freeman, Elmer Strong,
Misses Gussie Barnes, Cloe Os-
born, Veril Ellis, Grace Wade,
Ruth Haverty and Jewell Hoover
motored to Hartville Sunday and
heard the band concert.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-03-16

HERBINE cures constipation
and re-establishes regular bowel
movements. Price SOC. Sold by
all dealers.-Adv.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-03-16
Mirrorettes

MdTCu ES,-Auf
A 9.pound son was bornThurs
day to Simon Carter and wife.
Fence Posts and Cordwood for
sale by T.H.Ivy, Mansfield.-Ad
Mountain Grove now has 8
Commercial club with 4O1 mem.
bers.
G. W. Freeman s. Son are re.
ceiying large shipments of spring
goods this week.-Adv.
Will Gresham S of Ava we're
here this week enroute to St.
Maries, Idaho. to reside.
Go to J. ID. Reynolds to buy
your spring shoes, as he handles
the best at all times.-adv
FOR SALE Thoroughbred
Duroc Jersey pigs.
ADV JOE H. DENNIS.
FOR SALE-A Good Wagon
time, if desired.
Adv. STEVE YATES.
George Calhoun and family of
Douglas county visited A.C.keel-
ing's at Mansfield Friday night.
Go to j. D. Reynolds and see
the new tailored spring suits -
they are fine, at bottom prices-ad
See next weeks Mirror for
particulars Of the band concert
at the opera house March 29 -ad
For Ridge Roll Gutter and
Down Spouting see SMALLEY.
I'd door north telephone Office
ADV.
G. C. Coble of Topaz, Republi-
can candidate for assessor of
Douglas county, was here last
week.
For Ventilating Flues, Well
Casing and Roof Caps see Small
LEY-2d door north of telephone
offce.-Adv.
H. M. Norcross has bought the
sc and 10c store from FIN. Nor
gan and consolidated it with his
general store.
Still plenty of Bargains III all
departments at the Cash Mer-
camille Co., the most of the best
for the least.-Adv.
1T pays to ADVERTISE" says
T. H. Ivy. Within a few hours
after last week s Mirror appeared
he had sold a big lot of fence
posts.
SALE-Will offer at private
sale my team of Mares, and my
Jersey Cows and Heifers. Half
mile north of square. Phone 155
ADV j. N. CRAIG.
Profs. H. M. Dunn mitt and Lee
Bouldin, of Hartvile High School
will conduct teachers review
course at Hartville April II
May 26. See notice elsewhere
Gin this issue.
u J.D.Reynolds has just received
a car of implements of all kinds,
and he handles the best, which
he is selling at the old prices.
You will save money by buying
all your farm implements from
him before the big advance-adv
Things worth knowing are
contained in the unusually at
tractive advertisements being in
serted by A. Glenn & Son, the
local selling agents for the we'll
known and very popular United
States Cream Separators, All
you who keep cows, whether you
expect to buy cream separator
or not, will be greatly benefited
by reading them. A. Glenn &
Son will be glad to show you
either at the store or on your
farm the unusual features that
make the United States Cream
Separator such a desirable ma
chine.
Prof. H. M. Dummitt, superin-
tendent of the Hartville Public
School, was here Friday to meet
Prof. G. M. Hill of Springfield,
who delivered the patrons day
address at the Hartville school,
his subject being, Educational
Growth"
A good treatment for cold
settled in the lungs is a HER
Rick'S RED PEPPER POROUS
PLASTER applied to the chest
to draw out Inflammation and
BALLARD'S HOREHOUND
SYRUP to relax tightness, You
get the two remedies for the price
of one by buying the dollar size
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-03-16

The W. G. T. U. met last week
with Mrs. c. L. BEACH. 1t will
meet next Tuesday with Mrs. j.
A. Hylton.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-03-16

Lois Beach; secretary, Mabel
Coday; assistant secretary, Sar.
Taylor; pianist, Nora Ross; as.
sistant pianist, Lulu Dennis.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-03-16
Tersely Told Town Tales
Sale bills at this Office.

Old papers for sale at this Office
Band concert at opera house.
Wednesday evening, Mar. 29-ad
Miss Inabelle Wallace enter
tanned the OFF, Club last week
See the Early Spring Millinery
at Coday s Millinery Parlors -ad
Oliver Riley and bride were
given an old. fashioned charivar ri
last week,
The F. G. Comstock property,
occupied by r. n, F'arren's is be-
ing reshingled.
The Mansfield Concert Band
will give a concert March 20 at
the opera house
Watch and wait-it's coming -
band concert at the opera house
March 29.-Adv
The Republican mass meeting
for this precinct will be held at
the opera house at 2p. m, Friday
For Tin work and Repairing of
all kind see SMALLEI-2d door
north of telephone Office. ADV,
M. A. Freeman has returned
from st. Louis, where he was
buying goods for the G. W.Free.
man & Son store
For Shop-Made Well.Buckets
and Wash Boilers see Small.
LEY-2nd door north of the
telephone Office. ADV.
Mrs. Hancock has returned to
Mansfield and taken charge of
the dressmaking department at
Coday's millinery parlors.
The oficial statement of the
financial condition of the Bank of
Mansfield appears in this issue
showing a nice increase in bust
ness.
Hon. G.S. Dugan of Marshfeld,
a brother of Wilson Dugan, sun.
cred a broken rib by being kick
ed Sunday by some of the stock
on his farm r
The Winnie Stewart Co. will
give program of character
readings, music and song at the
opera house next Tuesday even
ing. See ad,
Trevor Sanks of Springfield,
Miss Hazel Brown of Lathrop
and Miss Marie Davis of st. Lou
is were Sunday guests of Miss
Blanche Burney.
The M. 4. Ladies Aid Society
met Friday afternoon with Mrs
R.M. Rogers. The next meeting
will be Friday of next week with
Mrs. NJ. Craig.
G. S. Burney is somewhat dis
figured, but still in the ring, as
a result of being thrown from a
motor car on which he and 9th.
ers were going to Ava
FOR SALE-Silver Mine and
Silver King Seed Corn 81, 80
per bushel. Leave orders at
Mansfield Produce Co
Adv. J, E. OSBORN,
D. W, Hoover shipped car of
mules to Memphis last week
making s cars shipped to that
place since Feb. Il, and a car of
horses to Springfield this week
R.R. Riley has gone to Spring
field, having accepted position
with the f, M. Wilhoit Oil Co.
Clyde Turner has taken Mr.. Ri
ley's place as clerk in the post
Office,
Elsewhere in this issue appears
the official statement of the fin.
ancial statement of the Farmers
and Merchants Bank, showing
this institution to be in fine
shape.
Mrs. M. E. German has re.
turned from Springfield, where
she had beed in hospital taking
treatment. Her many friends
will be glad to learn she is i'm
proved in health.
Wm. Williams of Hartville was
here during the week. He had
been transacting business in
Springfield. He has never re
gained the use of the eye injured
in the acid explosion at Norwood
For hoarseness, inhamed lungs
or irritating coughs, BALL.
ARDS HOREHOUND SYRUP
is healing balm. 1t does it's
work quickly and thoroughly.
Price 25c, SOC and $1.O0 per bot
tie. Sold by all dealers. ADV.
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Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-03-16
Personal Paragraphs

SuLOdS'
r. N. Farren was ir Hartvill
Tuesday.
U. L. Smalley is in Mountain
Grove today.
DR.. F B. Fuson of Springfield
is here today.
| DR.. IF. Norman of Springfield
was here this week
ia Dennis of Hartville visitet
here during the week.
Ralph and Paul Hylton we're il
Springfield last week.
Oliver Riley and wife were il
Springfield this week.
Ira M.Davis visited home folk.
at Ava during the week,
Cecil Leascher of Mountain
Grove was here yesterday.
j. F.. Bratchers have moved tt
the Drue Turner property.
H. D. Norcross of near Sey
mour visited here this week.
Mrs. j. Hylton and son Pau
were in Springfield this week.
Mrs. J. A. F'uson visited Jason
F'indley's Saturday and Sunday,
J. A. Edwards was in Spring
field and Taney county this week
Miss Augusta '. Anderson has
returned from her visit at Neo.
sho.
New Spring Models now on
sale at Coday's Millinery Parlors
Adv.
Fred Grover and wife spent
Monday and Tuesday in Spring
field
Miss Blanche Burney was
home from Springfield during
the week.
M. T. Fullington's of Spring
field visited relatives here during
the week.
DR.. Jones of the Mountain
Grove Telephone Co. was here
this week
Col. L.O. Neider transacted le-
gal business in Shannon county
this week. .a -
T. G. Keen of Greene county
was here this week looking over
the country
NJ. W. Oliver and wife of Joplin
have been visiting relatives and
friends here.
Miss Grace Wade of Spring
field spent Sunday with Miss
Cloe Osborn
J. J. Newberry's have moved
back from Nebraska to their
farm near here.
A. Y. Mccormick and wife of
Chicago are visiting at the Mrs,
B. r. Barnes home,
Mrs.J.D. Reynolds has return.
ed from Hot Springs, Ark. Mr..
Reynolds will return later
O.B.Davis was here Friday en-
route from Clinton to Ava, where
he will again make his home.
Mrs. Mick of Efingham, kas.,
who has been at Hot Springs,
Ark, is now visiting at the home
of her daughter, Mrs, VIC, Rey
nolds
Miss Thelma Grantham is here
from Springfield to act as trim
mer in the Coday millinery par
lors. She is staying at M. G.,
Hensley's
Geo, B. Freeman and wife have
been visiting relatives at Wichita
Kas. Mr.Freeman has returned
home, his wife remaining for a
longer visit.
Miss Thelma Grantham is now
with our millinery department
and Mrs. Hancock with our
dressmaking department. Go
days Millinery Parlors.-AdE.
Harry Affords have moved
Cottonwood Falls, Kans to Uni
ty, Saskatchewan, Canada. Mrs.
AFFORD is daughter of Mrs.
Isaac Strong of near Mansfield.
l.. G. Rucker and family who
bad been here the past week Wis.
iting relatives and friends re.
turned to their home at Mans.
field Monday.-Golden City Tri.
bune.
Wilson Dugan has returned
from Marshfield, where his moth.
er celebrated her SOth birthday
anniversary Monday. He took
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1916-10-07

ance Company, has host Of friends
among people in every line Of business
In Chicago.
John L. Forch is talked Of for City
Treasurer.
~
Charles e. Doyle, the veteran letter
carrier, Is universally esteemed In
public and private life.
~
John r. Caverfy's record on the
Municipal bench 10 worthy Of Al
praise.
~1~
Frank H. Jones IL not only . demo
crat Of national reputation, but o imam
cier who 10 respected by everybody.
Sustain the Legislative Voters
League. II does good work for the
people.
The "drys" are evidently not tax.
payers or they would not be SO will.
Ing to assume 100000 Of taxes for
the police. now paid by saloon licen-
ses.
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1916-03-03
Eliah School Medals

Announcement was made by Prof. Davis to the High School pupils on Friday afternoon that arrangements had been made whereby first, sec ond and third medals of honor would be given to the most proficient pu- riiS in Oratory, Declamation and Voice. Three medals in each sub- ject will be. given. The pupil receiv- ing the highest honor will receive a gold medal second highest, a silver medal, and third highest, a bronze medal. The medals for Oratory, Dec 1amation and Voice are donated to the High School by the First National Bank, Gila Valley Bank & Trust Co.,, and the Copper Era, respectively. The first honor winners will represent Clifton High School at the University Week contest in Tucson, beginning April 17th. The. local contest will be decided at the High School Auditori- um on Friday evening, March 24th, to which the public is invited. Lively interest is already manifested in the approaching contest.
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1916-03-03
IN MEMORIAM.

Whereas the Grand Exalted Ruler of the Universe has seen fit to re- move from our midst our beloved Brother Archibald Morrison, calling him to seat in the Grand Lodge above, and
 Whereas, Clifton Lodge No. 1174 Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks has lost a. worthy member and Brother who faithfully practiced the teachings of our Order, Charity, Jus tice, Brotherly Love and Fidelity, Therefore, be it resolved, that we who survive bow our heads in hum- hle submission to His Divine will, and that this lodge extend the bereav- ed family and friends of our Brother, Archibold Morrison, our sincerest sympathy to show that with them we mourn the great loss of true friend and brother
 w. J. RILEY,
 w. S. BRADF1ELD,
 E. V. HORTON,
 Committee.
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1916-03-03
IN MEMORIAM.

Whereas, it having pleased the Grand Exalted Ruler of the Universe in His infinite wisdom and tender mercy to call from our midst our beloved Brother E. c. Heck, to a seat in the Grand Lodge above,
 And Whereas, Clifton Lodge No. 1174 Benevolent and Protective Or der of Elks has lost a worthy member and brother who faithfully practiced the teachings of our order, Charity, Justice, Brotherly Love and Fidelity Therefore, be it resolved, That we who survive bow our heads in humble submission to His Divine will, and that this lodge extend the bereaved family and friends of our Brother, E. c. Heck, our sincerest sympathy to show that with them we mourn the great loss of true friend and brother.
 w. J. RILEY,
 W. S. BRADFTELD,
 E. V. HORTON,
 Committee
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1916-03-03
Sunrise Party

Surprise Party
 Or last Saturday afternoon Mrs. w. B. Foote was agreeably surprised by number of her lady friends who took possession of her home and pre- pared for a pleasant social time. Each lady was burdened with a package and upon their arrival the table was made in readiness for a delicious repast. In the center of the table a large cake. occupied prominent place, being trimmed with poinsetta and surrounded with illumi- mated red candles. Flowers were also used profusely and in front of Mrs. Foote's place at the table was a neat package, which upon being unwrap- ped disclosed a handsome Tiffany glass accompanied by card wishing her many happy anniversaries. Those who enjoyed the afternoon with Mrs. Foote were Mesdames Crawford, Flynn. LiddelI, Cooper, T. B. Smith, Adam Jmiti!, Minson a2l Adams.
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1916-03-03
Another Whiskey Case


 e. On Friday afternoon at the passen- ger depot J C. Smith, familiarly kncwn as Rocky John" was arrested by Deputy Sheriff Tom Mccullough on charge of violation of the prohi- bitfon amendment notwithstanding the recent personal use" decision of the Supreme Court of Arizona. Smith was arrested as he alighted from the train with two or three suit cases in his possession. He was in the act of putting the suit cases in waiting auto when the officer stepped up and placed him under arrest and took possession of the grips. Unon in- vestigation it was learned that several dozen bottles of whiskey was the contents. Smith was released on his own recogniZance and will have his hearing before Justice McWil- Hams on Monday.
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1916-03-03
o1ns@ 6EA, GOneR

By jimineyl I'm happy-feel like young colt-here I've been worrying about that hard, painful corn for months and months without knowing that I could be cured almost instantly. Comfort Corn PIasters did the work and did it well-the old troublesome corn comes out with the root-no cut ting-no dangerous drugs or acids just a wonderful medicated plaster that does the trick-easy to put on and the corn's gone before morning. Why continue to suffer-just ask for Comfort Corn PLasters-gudrontee to give absolute satisfaction or money back. Only 25c the package.
 ARIZONA COPPER CO.,, Drug Dept.
 Clifton, Arizona.
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1916-03-03
RECIPE FOR GRAY HAIR.

To half pint of water add l OF. Bay Rum, a small box of Barbo Compound, and Y oz- of glycerine Apply to the hair twice a week until it becomes the desired shade. Any druggist can put this up or you can mix it at home at very little cost Full directions for making and use come n each box of Barbo Compound. Itnwill gradually darken streaked, faded gray hair, and removes dandruff. It is excel lent for falling hair and will make harsh hair soft and glossy. It will not color the scalp, is not sticky or greasy, and does not rub off
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1916-03-03
Winders Sentenced

J. W. Winders ;on Thursday of this week was sentenced to serve ninety days in jail and pay a fine of $50 .O0 for violation of the prohibition amend ment. Winders was convicted at the last term of court on a charge of selling a bottle of whiskey to a Mexican. A motion for a new trial likewise motion for the issuance of a certificate of probable cause pend ing an appeal to the supreme court was overruled and Winders remanded to the custody of the Sheriff.
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1916-03-03
Appointed to Annapolis

Ray Await, son of Supervisor S. F. Await, and a graduate of the Clifton High School, received the pleasing information on Thursday from Hon. Marcus A. Smith that he would be nominated for the appointment to the Naval Academy at Annapolis. MT. Await will leave shortly for the east where he will take preparatory course before the entrance examina- tions next September. Mr. Await is deserving young man and his. ap- pointment is especially pleasing to a large circle of friends.
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1916-03-03
 Decision for Potter

In the Superior Court of Graham county last week a jury gave a de cision to Dell M. Potter, plaintiff, against the Detroit Copper Mining Co.,, in suit to quiet title to some min ing claims in this district. The trial lasted for three days. Sratton and Lynch and A. A. Worsley represent ed the plaintiff and the defendant was represented by the firm of Ellin- wood & Ross.
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1916-03-03
cotey Case Reversed

The Supreme Court of the state this week reversed the decision of the Su- perior Court Judge McAllister presid- ing, in the suit of O.-J. Cotey vs. Greenlee county, which suit grew out of the construction of the Clifton Metcalf highway. In the lower court Cotey was awarded $55O0 .00.
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1916-03-03
Returns from Short Trip

MT. and Mrs. M. Reardon, who were spending last week in Tucson and Benson visiting with friends, re- turned to Clifton Saturday evening, accompanied by Miss Dewey Mo Grath, of Lordsburg, who was their guest for several days While absent MT. and Mrs. Reardon visited their daughter, Mrs. Leland, whose hus- band is now superintendent of the Tungsten mine, a short distance from Benson.
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1916-03-03
Another Divorce Suit

Jennie M. Forcum this week filed a divorce suit against Chas. D. For cum on the grounds of cruel treat ment. The couple were married at Roseburg, Oregon, July IA, 1911. The plaintiff asks for custody of their boy aged three and half years.
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1916-03-03

FOR SALE-Six room house in Hills Addition. Up to date modern Improvements including electric lights bath, etc. Full size lot, 50x120. Lawn and shade trees. Barn and sheds. Coal house, chicken yards. Newly painteds New fence. Apply to box 311 or call at this office. 2-4 to 3-3 Ate
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1916-03-03
H. S. van Gorder Here

H. s. Van Gorder, formerly man. aeer of the Phelps Dodge store at Mo renci, but now a resident of Califor mia. arrived. here this afternoon to attend the annual meeting of the stockholders of the Clifton Water & Improvement Co.,, which will be held at the office of the company on Sat urday.
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1916-03-03
To Supreme Court

In the cases of Hammer and Bray, who each received a judgment for several thousand dollars damages in the federal court at Tucson from the Arizona Copper company, Federal Judge Sawtelle denied to the Arizona. Copper company a rehearing. At torneys for the defendant company made the statement in open court that the matter would be appealed to the United States supreme court.
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1916-03-03
Falls Breaking Bone

Roy Sellers, who is engaged in car penter work, met with an accident last Friday which will incapacitate hinr for some time. While working on the Spaw house in Hills Flat he fell from a ladder breaking a bone above the ankle. He was removed to the A. c. hospital where the frac- ture was reduced and where he is now confined.
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1916-03-03
Member Law committee-

E. E. Wall, county attorney, has
 been appointed member of the law committee of the Arizona Temperance Federation, for the purpose of initfat- 1 ing additional laws for the enforce
 ment of the dry amendment.
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1916-03-03
Dine at Reardon-

A party of Duncan young people, composed of the Misses Middlebrook and Windham and Messrs. H. c. Mo Tween and H. l.. Reed motored to Clifton from the valley last Sunday evening and were dinner guests at the Hotel Reardon. They returned to Duncan later in the evening.
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1916-03-03

School Superintendent in Phoenix-
 J. W. Aker, county school superin- tendent, is in Phoenix this week at tending a meeting of county superins tendents from all over the state on educational matters.
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1916-03-03
Death of Mother

MT and Mrs. H. E. Brubaker, who left here two weeks ago for the home of Mrs. Brubaker, in Kansas, where they were called on account of the serious illness of Mrs. Brubaker, returned this week. Mrs. Brubaker's mother passed away a few hours be- fore her daughter arrived.