The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, January 2, 1902, Page 1

SF i . The Pee Ss ntler Weekly Times. VOL. XXIV. i “~ BUTLER. MISSOURI, THURSDAY, JANUARY 2, 1902, ; ee | Missouri | i | State | Bank, ws RR on Under State Examination and Super- vision, ESTABLISHED IN 1880. _Has 47 Stockholders, 39 of them living in Bates County. Loan« Money, Receives Deposits and does a General Banking Business. Has Experienced and Conservative Man- agement, and Solicits the Patronage of the People of Bates County. Wm, E. WALron, President, J. R, JENKINS, Cashier, :03— DIRECTORS, Virginia Items. We heard it and jotted it down, What hampened in and out of town. Mrs. Willard Freeman and two children, of Peoria, IL, sister of Dr Lamb, visited him a few days last week, The rain Tuesday night prevented the two churches being crowded, There were enough at each place so that they all had a jolly time. No costly presents on either. tree. One fellow remarked that there must be lots of Parks around Virginia by the number of times the name was called. Butler, Yo. | | KM, Vonts, JOHN DERRWEsTER, | ©, BR. Raprorp, C. H, Duroengn, — — J. Ry JBNKINe, T. J. Wrient, Wa E. Warton, oa T. C, Boutware, J, Brown Watton, Booker Powrit, ELLa Meek, Doll babies were in great demand. The little folks appeared to enjoy themselves. Mrs. J. W. McFadden gave a din- cara... san | fp PS Th Walton “Trust Company, a $35,00000 Surplus and rf, $690.00 | hey*Monky ON HAND, No DELAY. Bookkeeper, Clerk, — * Td ZhMAS 7E are Loaning Money on Farms in Bates, Vernon and Barton Counties, Missouri, \ at Lower Rates of Interest than Ever Offered Before We ask each Land owner wanting a Loan to call and examine our Rates and Terms Have CoMPLETK ABSTRACTS to ever Farm and Town Lot in Bates County, that we keep up with the County Records Daily. Will furnish Reliable Abstracts at reasonable prices, Wm. E, Warton, resi en ' C. A, ALLEN, Bookkeeper, A, H, Peacu, Clerk, FRANK ALLEN, ecretary. W. D. Yarks, Title Examiner, WE Butler, and we hope Ae ng-¥o Year, we are WISH YOU A HAPPY AND PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR. We desire to extend our sincere thanks for the lib- eral patronage we have received since opening in by following the “GOLDEN RULE” and giving the very best goods at the lowest possible price, favors so liberally extended. to merit a continuance of the very truly yours, —- HILL*S CASH STORE. 9 F011 WO 99OOI0D00000 006000000000 000000000800: 000000: I ‘ JUDGE PEDEN SIGNS BOND. Hands of His Friends. Kansas City Journal. St. Clair County Judge Now in the unless other two men also sign as, a Albert H. Hatfield Slain. Globe, Ariz., December 29.—Albert H. Hatfield, one of ‘the last of the notorious Kentucky clan, was shot and killed Tuesday at Troy mining camp, in the Pinal mountains. The ~ Judge Peden, of the St. Clair coun- slayer was Deputy Sheriff John G. ty court, has signed the bond which , Devine, who bore a warrant for Hat- the federal judge has said is the only | field sarrest on a charge of wile beat- _oneunder which he can gainfreedom. | img. Hatfield was of a notoriously The signature, however, is valueless | ugly disposition, and the constable, | to avoid trouble, sent a friend to ask oa | | ner Friday in honor of Miss Florence Lyle, of Superior, Neb., who is visit- ing friends here. Those present were the Misses Walker, Meda Cuzick, May McCann, Tey Jenkins and Mrs. B. B. Parker, Mr. and Mrs. Dale of Garden City and Florence Smith and husband of Webb City, visited the family of J, W-Smith, Christmas. MArriep—On Christmas day atthe residence of Frank Keeton, Chester Blakeley and Miss Lora Dudley, Squire Stanfield officiating. The bride was handsoniély gowned in light blue trimmed in white silk and ribbon, The groom wore the con- ventional black. After the ceremony the bride and groom led the way to the table, which groaned beneath the weight of dainties that did credit to the ladies who prepared them. It is needless to say that everyone did it full justice. The bride is one of Am- sterdam’s most popular young la- dies and the groom an enterprising young former of lowa. They were attended by George Moore and Miss Sallie Keeton. They will remain here ashort time visiting relatives and friends before returning to Lowa, where they will make their future home. The writer wishes them a long and happy life. ONE WHO WAS THERE, Mrs. Bent Keeton and family, of south Missouri, is visiting her broth- er John Zinn. Isaae Lockridge and Mr. Dawson are the boss wood choppers north- west of Virginia, Call and see them, They will treat you kindly and fur- nish you with a load of good wood Ballard Items. Ed Clardy visited in Summit last week. The oyster supper given by the Oak Hill nimrods was well attended. Jesse Price visited with-home folks last week. Margie Herrell is home from War- rensburg visiting parents and ac- quaintances, Josh Carney visited with his daugh- ter, Mrs. ROO- Hil, Sunday: John Funk spent part of last week with George Gartin, The M. W. A. lodge postponed their meeting from Thursday to Mon- day night on account of the death of James Asbury, Arthur Asbury, of Oklahoma, is visiting with his home folks. Claud Green and Jim Vest who have beef working in the mines in California, spent Xmas at They will return next week. Lucien and Wilma Pelley are at home from Warrensburg for vaea- tion, Walter Smith is clerking for J.C, Noble. Walter is one of our promis- ing young men and we are glad to have him among us again. Miss Ivy Dale, one of Ballard’s promising school teachers, spent va- cation with her parents. LS-Keirsey-and-wite-spent ‘Pues: day in Butler, Miss iizzie Williams spent last week with friends around Ballard, Mr. Highbarger of Illinois, is here home Is od ar. ~ Pete Oliver Dale is supremely happy—it is a fine boy. T. D. Embree spent his) vacation collecting taxes. R. Belisle spent Xmas» week with his parents in Clinton. Etta and Clem Hill enteained Sun- day in houor of Wilma and Lucien Pelley, The M. W. A. play, under the man- agement of Belisle, nicely, is progressing The following is part of the easte: Comedy, EdClardy, Bob Brad- ley, Fred and Bessie Smith, and Wil- son Davidson. Heavy: Rice, Seott and Chester Seeth, Leading: R. Be- lisle and Stella Dale. Drill work by the forester team willform one of the specialties. Mrs. Vest had the misfortune to meet with a serious accident on last ~ [on short notice. Some of the boys say everybody been at the wedding last week and seen Squire Oliver Stantield tie the two together for life. He did not have the appearance of a justice of the peace but that of a high Catholic priest. It is said that his voice trem- bled a little at the start but soon be- came strong and clear. We would say tothe young folks who have marrying on hand, call on Oliver Stanfield, it will cost you less. Miss Ethel McDill, of Pleasanton, Kansas, was the guest of Mrs. John Huffman. Sunday. Wesley Boage of Butler, visited Willie Rubel the latter part of last him to surrender quietly. Hatfield sequies of Mr. Asbury. The team became frightened and threw her injuries. There is very little change for the better, Wishing all our friends a happy and prosperous New Year and sue- cess tofTur Times, we are Tit Op May, Head Should Never Ache. Never endure this. trouble, once the remedy that stopped it for Mrs. N. A. Webster, of Winnie, Va. She writes “Dr. King’s New Life Pills wholly cured me of sick headaches | had suffered from for two years.”’ Cure headache, constipation, billious- ness. 2heat H. L. Tucker's drug store. TO THE PUBLIC: COIN PURSE FREE. If you will take the pains to call we will be glad to Present you one with our comp liments, . Farmers hank SS trom-the—btieses—prodncing—intermt— orto the wer Tin Use at W. FP, Dovann ul Ve eee RR AA BR ee Kh. Pe ee ee “DUVALL & PERCIVAL, FARM LOANS. bY ( ROIVAL, 1.0. Devacs, q Money to Loan on Burdett Gleanings. The funeral of Unele John Wilker- son, of near Merwin here Monday by Rey, Taylor Nelson. Xmas passed off very quietly at this pltee Thomas Roach’s little boy is con- Was preached Real Estate at Lowest z wet" our -Tates, An Abundance of Water Found in the Journey of Death Valley EI Paso, Tex, Dee, 27.—A dispateh announces that oil borers at Engle, NooM. have struck anurtesian well at a depth of 200 from Las Craces wile, of Elkhart, visited his parents Nunis. Several of the boys yathered in at N. Feely’s Saturday and ent a fine lot of wOod for the old folks. | Ross Norwell, the photographer | jfrom Freeman, paid our town a busi : feet, which spouts 50,000 wallons per valescing from scarlet fever. I val seing from scarlet fever hour through a two ineh hole. The young peoyle enjoyed them- E a ied ; . ae a e is situate t eart selves Friday night at Charles Hen spe Bi : ee the famous ‘Journey of Death pe derson’s by tripping the fantastic pA GY ‘ sce . fA seri. which is one o} Most arid toe until almost daylight \ itl or ‘ regions known, and. the strike of \ Dr. Kash had a. fine lot of ice put ; fen A : ‘ ter will prove far more valuablet up during the cold spell, oil | D ie Mt . ; ; . moll gusher ‘ing the Mexi Wm. Alexander is very sick at this : ; sae is ; line : war, out ofa column of 165 soldier : who attempted to cross the desert Anice crowd of young people er Ww : \ pe \ : ‘ ‘ ae all but perisher joyed themselves at Sam Marshall's Thursday while attending the —ab- pidge rigs tttt-tret bye ehenedtres —— : on Some of the boys had a turkey Cheap Lands ae shooting here Amis ¢ - SHI? abbr tibetan lie i biepe tga ANREP fT urn Vou food site 4 Xmas eve, a tine girl, Dr. Kash of- $3 to $5 per ~ al ficiating. 4 y pie im) 1 Some of the young folks and afew |. lula land S40 to ; : ‘ S10 buys good improved alfalf: of the older ones attended a hopone!jand: night last week at PL Peely’s. Graging land 81.50 to 83 ner aere C.F. Penton and wife, of MainGity, | Cau give part time on inmost of it it visited his mother, Mrs. Fenton, of | Preferred. Have afew pieces to sell : . oh time wit wall cash | this place, Sunday. . } 1 ‘ aan Phe located it S.C. Alexander and charming little | yy; yu of Norti wl is a very heal Good Ranch, neres deeded, bal: sed with 12 on 20 aeres Alfalta | 10 acres timber, 3 and tanks. Orchard aring, 65 von nere $1,500 penalty is imposed among ® other things. The bond has goneon | bo St. Clair county with a suggestion at the authorities there discuss its Wate Toss entire s Negro Honored, [vee alls aturday —— do buildings S10 The F. A. A. order initiated two! takes the deeded land. Pat members Saturday night and have! balance one Isy terms, week. : returned word that he would kill the} Miss Minnie Denning is home from man who tried to take him. Omaha, Neb., where she has been for Devine met Hatfield outside his} some time. Roseoe}{Conkling Bruce, colored, has just been chosen class-day orator re ° ree » to ride tie goat next Sat- KE. B. Arnixsos fm t@&ynsaud decide whether or not they home, the abused wife standing by.} We are glad to learn Miss Nellie}at Harvard. This means that next sige te ac ic ge the | + Graintield, Kas 1 ca to have their judge out of jail| The man simply cursed when called] Wajker was chosen to fill the vacan- June, when the nearly one thousand oo. ss al m * under the conditions imposed. It is | upon to surrender, and started for cy in the Butler public schools. seniors have their time-honored class Ms: ints Latatestot te oil the sink a a said the next move will be to have | thehouseto secure a weapon. Devine} “Henry Eswein, of near Adrian, vis-|day exercises, a full-blooded Negro, |igt, i | fired two shots over his head in an|ited his mother, Mrs. Helmer, Mon- ineffectual effort to make the follow day. He passed through Virginia on lease him from jail and at the same | Understand his danger, and then shot! his way home. He said he and his time enable St. Clair county to elect | to kill. The bullet passed through| family were enjoying good health, another judge. Eventually the fed-| Hatfield’s body, inflicting a wound] pyt he had lost three good horses, eral degyty marshal may capture from which death came four hours] and there had several others died in the successor to Peden, but while| later. Devine was exonerated and) nis neighborhood. Sedalia Capital. &. 2 thy ae doing it the county air) Somme) Pinole Ry | Me Hal, Win. tots, wines vor] WRCL Steptoe Up ~ will be administered. As a matteref va 7 years old. He had lived 42 lie and Daisy Walker spent last Sun-| That’s the con?! any sufferers wfact, Judge Peden tendered his resig- | thig vicinity for years. day at Nevada. from eatarrh, + morning. nation to Governor Dockery some At the party at George Rubel’s| Great diffien|t; need in clear onths ago, but the governor did Friday night forty-five young people| ing the head a: 1ot act upon it. q Peden tender his resignation to the ~ governor. This, if accepted, will re- the son ofa slave, will stand before an audience of the most fashionable and cultured whites, to fill one of the most important class day parts.— Mrs. Riley still continues poorly. Jos. D. Mudd and wiie Sundayed | with John McDonald and family. | James Fenton paid Merwin a tlying | visit Sunday. | Tom Maxey and wile, of Adrian, | visited Dan Catherine Saturday and Sunday. Jasper Newton and father, McDon- ald, will return to their sawmill Mon- day. Hubert Tobridge is seen in town very often of late. Wonder what the attraction is, maybe there isa girl in it. SERIBNER. q “T tried Ayer’s Hair stop my hair from fall half a bottle cured J.C. Baxter, Br Ayer’s Hair Vigor is § certainly the most eco- nomical preparation of its kind on the market. A little of it goes a long way. It doesn’t take much of it to stop falling of the hair, make the hair grow, and restore color to gray hair. Finds a Way to Live Long. were entertained and had a good! No wonder Rater a eine bed . A Scribner had a Christmas vi ema i i i Lahdboo’ llutes the | i ., Dec. 28—Mrs.|of Churubusco, Ind. “I wish to/ullenjoyed themselves, To cur Pinkecn, the oldest woloan ia state,” he writes, “that Dr. King’s} Dinner dt af ge ey 8s Mon- constitut ine, is dead. She was born on| New Discovery for Consumption is day of this hag oat ae of Miss 7, 1798, her birth antedating | the most infallible remedy that I] Forence Lyle, of} . . ‘Those present | medicines by nearly a uarter gf a century, the | have ever known for coughs, colds| were Mesdames —, and Bob} T coud hardly : setting off of the province of Maine | and grip. It’s invaluable to people| Walker, W. J. Bard, Misses Lillie, | concinaed to try J rsaparilia, and husetts. She has never-| with weak lungs. Having thie won-| Kate and Mary Wulker, Millio Hin-| tier ‘i's: five hotties 1 was cured and en away from Washington county. | derful medicine no one need dread|son, Ida Cowan, Missie Denning, Icy Evoexr Forves, Lebanon, Kan, Mi ‘Pinkham wes married in 1820, neumonia or consumption. Its re-| Jenkins, May and Anna Bard. No Hood's S. ill g raised a large family, and of her Ft is instant and cure certain.” H,| gentlemen were present. ooas arsapari ‘a iidren five survive. One, Paul| L. Tucker, , Guarantees ev- Oe OT ea ut arkey Cures catarrh-—it evothes and strength 7 roast 5 . rs. Joe} ens the mucous membrane and buil ee Ft Ast pom pibrabatia Whinnery were present. Aaron | up the whole system, s headache, smell and hearing, *s the stom- Threw Money to Poor. catarrh, I took kinds, giving each ly grew worse until . 1 then Berlin, Dee. 26.—Emperor William, while walking in the environs of Pots- dam yesterday, tossed 3 and + mark pieces to poor-looking persons whom he passed. The emperor's Christmas bounty is never limited, vut this year he had doubled-his- usual subserip=}- tion to charitable funds. $1.00 & bottle. All druggists, If, your Groggist cannot supply you, 0 send ‘us one ir and we will express you a bottle. Be sure and "hd the name of your nearest eX of Address, J.C. AYER CO., Lowell, Mass,