The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, January 3, 1901, Page 8

It is said worm-eaten corn Double Wedding. The home of T. C. Hoots of this for! his execution was the scene of a pretty social levent Tuesday The occasion Bates county. ; i His lawyers, Silvers & Silvers, ap-|¥45 the marriages of A. W. Daniels ad the case and Elmer pealed the case to the supreme court jand Miss Fannie Hoots, 2 At the October term of that court |Crouch and Miss Nona Daniels. Rev. the case was taken up and reviewed. | J. E. Hall pronounced the ceremony Judge Gantt in a lengthy opinion, | | that united the fortunes of the con- affirmed the judgment of the lower | tracting parties.—Adrian Journal. _ EXPIATED HIS CRIME. number of cattle in Saline county. Prof. R. ee by the sheriff of | city, eve. was stricken with paralysis. Watch Parties. The custom of watching the old bas killed several valuable horses and a Nichols, superintendent of the publie schools of Monroe City Virginia Items. We heard it and jotted it down, What happens in and out of town. A young lady pagsed Aaron the | other day and called him Mr. Judy. Harvey Steele and Miss Bessie M Elroy were married Tuesday noon at the home of bride’s father John Me- Elroy, by Shoemaker. They are both industrious young people “ee tev. court, and Noah McGinnis was sen- Poultry and Pet Stock Show. year out and the new year in, was | and have a bright future before them. tenced to be hanged by the sheriff of generally observed in Butler. It had | Aaron wishes them along and hap- Butler,| The first annual exhibition of the 1900, | Poultry and Pet Stock Association of Bates county, held in roomsin the Opera House building Dec. 26th to 29th inclusive, was a decided success. in in 20th, Bates county, at the jail on Thursday, December M’GINNIS’ HISTORY. a broader significance this time. that a century expired and we enter- held A union meeting was at the In a review of Noah McGinnis’ past | >: -,-, ...|M. E. church, south, with literary history, as known tothe public, there The expert scorer present said it was eemaece canes and selene eee is nothing that can be commended | the besc display of poultry be had |; seen in the state, and the very high bore him out in that opinion. The big double rooms were crowded with chickens, turkeys, with his playmates. At school he duct ke, geese and game birds. The was a terrorto teacher and pupils; Belgian hare exhibit was very fine. | and was said to have ever been han-! The attendance met the expectation | At the Baptist church appropriate services were conducted law-abiding citizen. | i score given by the good, {In boyhood he was said to be incor- rigible. This disposition led him in- to innumerable quarrels and fights a large number of young people, in honor of a favorite niece from Texas. A magnificent supper was spread and an enjoyable time had by all pres- dy and ready with his knife as a! of the management. but was not so eat weapon. In 1889 he plead guilty in {good as it should have been. The Misg. Wy: Ade Seanad hana cee eur circuit court to carrying con- | object of the association is to better number of friends to a card party eealed weapons and was given a jail! the eet: _— - - — ee : | She served a delicious lunch and a are rTe pve y larmer thers interested ; . . sentence. After he grew to manhood every larmer and oth {delightful time was enjoyed by all. he went to the Indian Territory, in chicken raising should have been where he espoused the role of a bad | | interested. Judge Graves, president, it heard the report of McGinnis’ gun, x 4 a Sterl it would run to him, jumping fences The Christmas dinner for the con- | Hannah and moved to Mt. : boy, was tution 2,014 men and 69 women. : ¥ brother, and it issaid he had another This is tie lees number of women epee 5 brother who got into serious trouble : Each package of Putnam's Fade- See Maki ov Acizonn obaub “the ever confined in the institution at less Dye colors more goods than any AS Y one time. | other ye and calers them better, time “Bunk’s” trial was in progress ae too. Sold by H. L. Tucker. last February. He has appeared in- Hay For the Transvaal. SB emaice meetin A Perea cecal as! Flora, UL, Dee. 27 —Charles Aus- Deepwarter Items. Rev. Jones. who called on him in the pn, a bay and Hepes pon Sere wee W. L. Jackson had his broom corn interest of his soul, and we under-{"? has received S rush order ron hauled to Montrose Monday foi stand gave similar treatment to hi iste ee of the feneliphs S0V-| which he received a handsome price : some of our Christian ladies who |°™'"e™' ere ‘arst — of hay, Mrs. Lizzie Morehead wasthe guest called to talk with him. Hescoffed at |™¢king a total of thirty-one car| of Mrs. W. H. Shelton Friday. religion and claimed to be un infidel. | foods shipped ~_s this Ee 2 New The hop at W. H. Zimmers Mon- He joked about the scaffold being Orleans, where it goes direct to South | day evening was enjoyed by ell who i erected for his execution, called it a Africa to be used in the Transvaal. i) attended. a dance halland expressed a wish to Teachers’ Meeting. | Mrs. Anna Howard spent a few a help in its construction. x i days last week in Johnstown 3 The Bates County Teachers’ Meet-| Mare ied on last Wednesday Several days sincé, Jesse Steele, ing met Dee. 26, 10a.m.,at the Ohio | Satlen ie: aoe Rises: rs one of the most experienced cattle | Street Baptist. Church, Butler, but Miss Peiipi Allison The writer buyers of Rich Hill, purchased a fine | Account of so few teachers being) wishes them health wealth and hap thoroughbred bull from Dug Bradley | Present the meeting adjourned to! piness : of Pupinville. On Wednesday meet at 1:15 p | a , ° t thi he shipped him, in conjunction with Prof. Raybourn, president. called | bale son cuh eee a lot of hogs, to the west’s great cat-| the meeting to order and the topic, | ” pie : tle market at the mouth of the Kaw, | 4?ticulation of County Schools with } Soee seat pies go sage oh and went along as a personal escort, | Other Schools, — we discussed by} a = i an wi i to make sure that his pet should se | The s. Reynolds. Profs. L. F. Robin-| —— 2 Lowry uy een ; cure the top notch price when sold, |S0m,C. M. Leedy, L. B. Allison dis-| in ane es heaps ieee Uncle Jesse arrived in Kansas City |ussed the topie of County School) oe —— a aes without a tag, but his bullship did ision. J. P hurman, pees Pel cS Denk ee en not. Aftera great deal of tracing, | Coun commission save a prac-} eee eee We Sees it was finally ascertained that Mr bject which ion ae as souneeore ksville | Bull didn’t even reach Pleasant Hill, | uppre ted by all present | Miss Frankie Ju dy of | rkss ille but the car in which he started was R red the follow-|™ AA ease eerie cc mo ae sighted there with a big hole in its Solved Giet:thachain| ore ce moures, Dronbers, Aisiewstes f Sides the place wiscine ball proba] a ge of three to plac a Johnstown. returned to her home i bly got out. But the mystery is! resentative, | ~ f how he managed it. He was fasten il necessary i ed with a stout half-inch , and H though he weigh 1,600% pounds i if seems imposs th the animal bounded rough the side of a stock i believe ti some of auc | a ; ple beheve ear lake that} i night was simply the caused by the *bull’s contaet wi the eart) : when be lanued. The animal is stiil} z at large.—Rich Hill Review A. H- CULVER, 4 Funeral Director JNO. HUTCHISON nesed Emt turned T faye re Jobnstow1 ed upon a new one, the 20th century. | Capt. and Mrs. Tygard entertained | | was unable to . ; i t 1 \¥ icts in the penitentiary cousisted of} Ky. One child, a little 1 pe hon na w ae na compa 3,300 pounds of dressed turkey, with’ born to this union. Domestic vaulted ir » saddle it was of . ‘ . like th ede i > ay : t i be 4 os dressing and gravy; 200 gallons of! trouble arose and a separation oc- : ce th dl. eg lorie + the 80-) cranberries; 6 barrels of flour made|cured. Mrs. Turner is now living in riquet of “Bunk,” derived from his . ; os > 7 s into lightbread; 60 bushels of po-| New York. Mr. Turner recently pur- bilit bunkoer.” D 7 ae : ability as " ver, aLWSO 6 ae Matlin 2 he Roig : “ a tatoes; 200 pounds of butter; 2,400 chased the Ballard ranch, paying | ao — 1 oe ne ak As pounds of ginger cakes and coffee.|something over in cash. ae eee utler| ‘There are now confined in the insti- He was making his nee there. several years ago, was an_ older | ling school i mas tree, | py journey together. Nash Meyers, of Garnett, Kansas, and Miss Nellie Meyers, daughter of ; Jacob Meyers, spent last week with | Mrs. A. J. Park and family, they left |for home Monday. Miss Nellie is a bright little girl of 12 summers and likes Virginia very much. Ed Ray and Miss Leona Flesher of | Butler, attended the oyster supper Cuzick, Carrie McElroy, are at- tending school at Warrensburg spent whe | the holidays with their parents. Misses Ida’ Flesher and Maggie | } Smith of Butler, spent several days} jlast week visiting friends and rela-} tiv SOF OPEL RAL RR ODIO ERE : The dance at Bert Watkins Friday / man and terror. He learned to use| and. A. Allen, secretary, _— Sudden Death. night was well attended and a good | » rev is ste i much credit for the success of this ‘ Pie 5 = a om ity soncted 2 ; os Co ey bie! eee Sie cna all other ceaibe ars of | S. ria AG el Bf bapagihelaed — 8 leadly accuracy and ley we! Z : lJ Trimble Wednesday, conveyed! G.H. Eswein has rented a farm | inseperable companions. He shot the association did their part. We| eho eis oa — e et sae that lz a P pia sana iigicsice, : ithe startling information hat | pear Passai: dud nearly-killed a marshal and was|are unable to get the premium list|°"° S@rine = ml ; Dea _ Money to Loz Real Es Pith : r foe tie Harlan ©. Turner died very suddenly ae hristmas day at W. A. McE oney to Loan on 1ea tate at Lowest aa phanetiotared — Pte Sees Us PRR at his home, the old Ballard farm, in} while eating dinner, Willie Hardit Rates of Interest. Come and get our rates turned to visit his brother William] The police of Joplin are greatly — township, on Tuesday py ; i littl 8% : st the gun in the} McGinnis: a respectable farmer in| Puzzled over the capture of a man | ie letter did not give a iy of t oe q Eee ur jot it off. Hi i aan ak Aon pean: dresbad Sa‘ the| named C. Snapp. He was taken in —_ ule ars. It was . enhcare = oa vee s et ping on the bed, and | Gaannrnncea PRPEPFPRRERPRPDPIP REAPAIPFFS ER RA RORA PDR, picturesque garb of the tipic ‘al cow- | for having stolen $2 from a woman 3 wre to ne anigor ~~ ys dic the pee oe just o : linto/| boy of dime novel fume, with broad | jboarding at the same boarding! BO EEO Pe ae CK. ee eee 2 eee eee | Ballard Breezes. | So ee b a hit ' : } lhouse. The police searched hisroom had a turbulent career. He stopped the dinner—they were abont | ae rim ~—s white mbre uroy i f | ; RE t kifle< » fatte ee high “3 i : vee as hinds jand found a full set of burglar’s shot and killed MeVeigh, a »mi- done when it happened W. W. Hall killed the fatted hogs FRANK F: MABBOTT, pants, high heel boots with fancy | nent lumber merchant of Butler, in a Carl Coulter was badly hurt Chri one day last week, as did others in | tops and big cartridge belt well-filled, | tools, including chloroform and a} ar] Coulter was badly hurt Christ-| | : ; Colts pistol and Winchester. One of | onge. He refused to make any ex- | quarrel a fe pe oi crie : ee ee nee i. 18+ mas while out huntin He and one | th neigh borhe od | roprietor of “the neighbors informed us that his |Planation, but the — e think he is! sequitied of the charge of murder.’ of the Martin boys were watchinga| MN terand wife ate turkey One H , | Kansas City Kid establishing his'plea of self defense | rabbit near them. The Martin boy} With his wile’s people at Aaron the! pe ra. ouse Saloon, § pony was so well trained that when ansas City Ki lH : arvied M Gertrnd * |a5 | He was married to Miss Gertrude wes on a hill and Coulter at the bot-| 25th. | tom in the grass. Martin’s gun was £ discharged and Coulter received five shot in ealf of left leg and nine in the right. Wesaw him Friday and hej was doing as well as could be expect- ed, but it will be some time before-he | will be to work. The doctor} wet the shot out. | of Culver, was able Miss Edna over from ( Gr m, ‘ornland where she is teach- | to her aunt. Mrs. | Mollie Graham and tended the Christ- | visit she was accompanied by Miss Jundy. | Friday night. SAE PPE IIPS BDI Oe mn Novie Hinson, Lawrence and sister Miss Leda Wallace, Misses Meda W. F. Deva. H. E. Pereivan. J.B Devan, Dictionary Free. As a token of its appreciation of the continued favor shown it by its customers, the FgimersBanks will present to each one who calls aeat pock- et dictionary. E. D. KIPP, Cashier, ————o—_—_—. DUVALL & PERCIVAL, } SLIT IN A SNPS Southwest Corner Square, Butler, Mo, Chenneworth and Beatty and family and others dined | at Fowler's Xmas day The baby of L. S. Keirsey and wife ! was burie Bethel the 25th. It] hristmas for them. | | family, Bob} Always keeps the best I IQUORS. WINES, ETC. Such as Davis Bros., Lime Stone, Pure Cream Rye, O. F.C Taylor and Sher- wood Whiskies, t i was a sorrowiul ( They have the sympathy tire community. A Fine Line of Cigars, Come and see me, Frank F. Masport, or of the en- Jim Vest we ad trying his new buggy Xmas eve. Ote Young sports anew buggy and horse, so look out, he will be ¢ Harlan Turner went to 26th. around, Butler the Tax collector McKibt was kept} The man feeding t -atrick : ; ‘ : or McKibbin vas h pt | Th man fe ding cattle at Patrick their sister, Mrs. May Wiegséllia busy handing out tax receipts Fri-| Bros., is paying 30c for corn. last Saturday. hs mee : s é ‘day. day. | An old farmer friend and neighbor Clabe Stuckey and wife: ate turkey Some of our farmers have nearly all | of Johnson county, but’ now of Hen- ESS . | - at G. G. Gartin’s Xmas. plowin one for 1901. . nga gave us a call T ie a L.S has started off on the Quite a number attended the poul- } - B. Gates and family after visit- right ace sn are doing well, ines : H J ig "i 2 try show at Butler last week. jing ives and friends in Henry : : W. T. Pyle and family of Aus- | with ho spent Christmas I * ’ f : més, : ~T Belisle at hotel de Noble, Sunday. tives returned last week in due time, where he had been to Robt. Douglass attended meeting Mr. Huse, of Kansas Cith, spent a! spend his vacation W : . i pe sae a sap : at Walnut Sunday. He is spending” lew days with friends last we } Miss Lukie Bradley is home a week I ; ki Dr. sn aR Bot Pu pe \ Megara ss the holidays with home folks, zamb reports e following from Adrian, where she is teachi £ Ira Fowler and family visited relae" b Harper a boy and 8. second term A : i 4 a ote tives in Henry county last week. ibile Bros. and [. 8. Koontz Boddy. Powel san family and | proceeds of supper $22 '< up our town. Mrs. Minnie Grabam worshipped at) at Williams next Friday night. several days returned to our village. Henrv Keiraey took dinner with Ba Prof. Belisle returned from the east a th we able ake hi Pitas ; f - Bs able to make his Walnut Sunday. 2es8aa wester, rip Sund: vy ; ; 2 j — —e The Crabtree choir makes good # eighteen of her| C. C. Pogue is all right. present. Some] Jim Board and family leave us for |” foc 2 Apres Pektsy eatccei : — ug = OF! Geo. Price’s brother left for a trip - ley commenced cath- leir new iocation near / petor : +} a ge a ¢ : fee Texas. He is hunting a warme® ring that there 8a weddi near} City, this week. : ; al 2 imate athand. They did not follow the} Will and Ed Winegardner are on a| Poston ab the Wilts Hopes tint had nate Tt nadt thahine| Mrs: Belle Grabam of Johaea ast ‘ he site use, bi ac rade for a saw mill and threshir a 1 5 | - pide: = 4 — county, spent a few days at the bed-. a general good time | outfit Jo of her t ving for home Miss Rachel Park went to Austin] Johnny Radford looks sad and | 200 % ber brother, Seaving ae aturday to visit her sister Mrs. W l deec o be bereave: rey 4 Pyle ey pA os ee d. | Mrs. W. H. Bradley is at the bel fred sok Wank P oe esis — side of her aged farther, Unele Peng™ ge x ‘ a . maa, Briscoe, living near Holden. Hei Kausas, is visiting his son ( and 1 out hunting when } j nity z J ¢t.is,,,, | Botting quite feeble. ! mu wit alithe ,ood things 5 r . i fk: : ; : g g ‘. Teeter says he ae into Chas. Hensley of Columbus, Kap. | for d a Te r he ix going ’ : * 1 co rke Lusiness next season. W. ©. Hensley.| | T. D. Embree was ast Friday - G. Gartin and son went see » loads of flour for Fowler M ¥v sol Old Queen” to 6 is killing day in Ballards ee ~ Pat. 1 Mrs. J.) for rent I Fr Write to the Moler Barber Coll | in 2 rt was p ria even- r a Sor ix , t : , St. Louis, Mo.,for their catalog ass SS R \ a sited relatives | °=?!4! v how they teach the @ spent in SAEs in two months, donate tools | : te hos Ls a tea | PAY grad $12 weekly. Thefe lining room, | = = 3 v 500 new field a iy waited oe Ph chance . By women endut ne ryonSsnedty n : wares ee. | BRADLEY, Sex fer of Holden, w ; Der of hides in the orhood last her thousastelll = % : aca i oF ge Stith and fan trie Bitters 4 BUTLER CASH Creech Hhinetes @ Iisa g sold. 275 the of turkeys roubles. "Te DEPARTMENT STORE. (| spent Xn kidney prouble pies onds s and fan eft for Cherley of P > i S Was seen ated Shh PENEBEN ev back pal 2 Allorders atte: nded to prompt- eee «gap oP eee iress” myself, 3 ly, day or night. he oct eer ae relatives and friet nred 4 hearse in the county. hop was enjoyed one Ss verdict Was Corre Geo. Price sold a team] of mules to! and. althe q ears Old, Ia 4 Terms: can: is Beisd ee —— M. Nestlerode was z - sf ° Si ASH OR ON CREDIT. st week at Tom Strodes. of farm houses last we i Mr. Lawson one day last week am able t« j y housewo FRLEPHONE--Night, 109; D: a : ies the Editor of Tar "G. M. Garner sends Tue Base S tol Robt. Hill has a new wagon: it is a | rs Abeer cat hage neha Oni Me ve Says he Tonks and all of his correspondents | his sister, Miss Ros. * ¥. | 2ppetite, gives periect heals wees | did not vote for Preeidént McKinley. a happy New Year. ae Oklaho: re ee grin dand; “ 50e. Guarateed. } zale by He klahoma. ARON. Mrs. Fannie Cloud and sister visited | i Tucker. 4