The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, August 10, 1905, Page 7

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Set Sn oe - es Attorney B. Frank Jeter has sue-| ceeded in securing a pension of $8 per ! month for Mrs. Marcella F. Tingler from Uncle Sam’s pension depart- | ment. aaah Aeet (0 Hove nto Oar The Urich district soldiers’ encamp- ment will be held August 15 to 18. Four days of entertainment will be provided. Senator Wiliam Warner will attend the reunion on the 16th. COMING IN DRAY LOADS Texas fever has broken out among the cattle along the right-of-way in AND OUR Henry and Pettis counties. During CLEAN uP SALE the past few days a number of cattle have died near Windsor and Green OF ODDLOTS MUST SOON |} |*‘<«* To meet demands of an increased CLOSE | enumeration the school board at Adrian have employed another teach- er and added another course to the year. The new room will be taught by Mrs. C. C. Woods. Mrs. C. F. Jackson, after several weeks’ visit with relatives and friende, returned to her home in Kansas City the last of the week. She wasaccom- panied by her father, ex-county clerk 8. T. Broaddus. - as. Bolen, a young man, arrested and jailed in Vernon county on a charge of horse stealing and acquit- ted, is again in jail. This time on the charge of breaking {nto a house in Virgil township and stealing 73c from Mrs, Winsett. Homer J.Clark, a prominent young newspaper man of Harrisonville, was down Thursday to be initlated into the mysteries of the Elks, Herecent- ly purchased the Cass County Demo- crat and will take charge the 1st of September. An enterprising farmer near Auro- ra, Mo., will build a canning factory on his farm which will have a capac- ity of 2,000 cans a day. It will be operated entirely by members of his own family. Little Frank Ellis, 4 year old son of Howard Eliis, met with a painful accident while at play on Saturday, having his arm dislocated at the COME NOW! We expect to show this season the GREATEST LINE OF SUITS for Men and Boys ever jin Butler. All the new things in ‘‘swelldom’”’ DOUBLE BREASTED COATS. NEW GREYS IN CHEVIOT AND WORSTED STYLISH LONG CUT COAT POSITIVELY HAND TAILORED No Use To Have Your Clothes Made This Year. OUR FALL STYLE HATS Are Now On Sale. STETSONS $3.50 _HAWES $3.00 SEP New Store Room 3 to better advantage. We have tried to make this store the most pleasant and comfortable room in the county. Our stock will be increas- ed and kept abreast of the times with a view to selling good goods at the lowest possible prices. Come and see us, We want your business. Which we haye fitted up so that it will be easier Ny ‘ for you to do your trading. Our floor space é will be much larger and you can see our stock a | The elbow. The arm received prompt | d medical attention and will suffer no | Shoe Robert Beatty, son of W. D. Beat- | ty, formerly of Spruce township, died THE RIGHT WAY. 1 Store.; at his father’s home in Kaneas City Friday of last week. He was 21 years old apd well remembered by many of our people. The body was taken to Urich for interment. oe The report comes to County Sur- veyor and Bridge Commissioner Borron that the abutment to asmall steel bridge over a stream between section 13 and 24, Howard township, was washed out by arecent flood of the stream. Mr. Borron will investi- ga te the matter without delay. Our old friend Henry F, Mudd was in to seeus Thursday. He was set- tling up his business preparatory to going to Escorfdido, California, where his brother W.S. Mudd is located. THE Times regrets very much to lose these excellent citizens from our county. They are among the old timers and are certainly of the salt of the earth. The building of a new court house at Osceola is being agitated in St. Clair county. Every county ought to have substantial public buildings. The Butler boys lost to the Webers of Kansas City, in both the Satur- day and Sunday games. The score on Saturday stood 12 to 9 and on Sunday 8 to 3. It took a Waco, Texas, jury just three minutes to convict Hank Ma- jors, @ young negro, charged with criminal assault of a white girl. The punishment {s death. ose wishing to buy a Farm or esident Property should see my Some choice bargains to offer. A. 8. Milhorn. yde McFarland came in from St Sunday to see the home folks “hh bee, & tet Johnson, of Eagle Lake.| Miss Lula Shelton and Miss Lun. { Texas, {s yisiting his brother, B. F. nile Smith, of Spruce, complimented TT ainion our sanctum on Wednesday. They | : were on their way to attend the log- J. W. Boulware and wite of Fulton, | rolling at Nevada to day. a — Mee crother Dest The following Butler party went to MuaraMe ery: Pertle ‘Springs Tuesday for a ten days | YO U Mrs. Nellie Noble died at Savanah, | camping and to attend the Chau- Mo., the other day aged 99 years, | tauqua at that place: Mr. and Mra. iN { » the low excep ies: bs Ay A.H. Culver, Mra, Clark Wix, Mrs. D. ritngideasadantmuagy Mrs, T. W. Legg and daughter, N. Thompson, Misses Nina Culver, prices we are making on IAV. Porter, of Charlotte, made a ese call on Friday. War esteemed lady friend, Mrs. ofroe Morrell, of Hume, favors us renewal, . Flora, left to-day to spend a month Nellie Smith ang,Alice Heinlein. Light weight at Colorado Springs and Denver. . and Mrs. F. M. Burris, of How ownship, were trading in Butler Gorday. Marsha! McCann received a tele- | Miss Mittie Dysart, of Clinton, who gram on Monday that a young mon CLOTHING has been visiting friends in this city supposed to be a son of Cicero r] for the past two weeks, left to-day Graham was killed at Hiawatha, for her home. Misses Irene and Thelma Kinney left Sunday tor a visit with their sis ter, Mrs. John D. Powell, at River Forest, a suburb of Chicago. Miss Irene will probably attend school The members of the Knights and Ladies of Security held a picnic in the grove south of Welton’s lake on Thursday afternoon. A good time is reported and a splendid supper spread. The Butler negro band, led by Prof. W. W. Kenoly, went to Clinton Sunday to play for the Emancipa- ion day celebration. A large num- ber of our colored populatiun went over. Five “pistol totere” at Kansas City have been fined $500 each, the limit of the law. Taxing a man at that rate for carrying a concealed gun,they will soon abandon the prac- tice. Arrangements are being made to entertain the ministers and delegates to the annual conference of the M. E. church, South which meete in this fm Thomas, a large land owner | city early in September. Bishop E. { one Oak township, was a plebs- J The latest report from Mrs. Jack Glure, at Lock Springs, Mo., fs she {s improving. . R. Coulter, of Pueblo, Colo., in the last of the week to visit iter, Mrs. W. R. Bell. . Ed. Snider returned the last of k from Joplin and reports ‘Edna Buckley as much improv- Kansas, and that particulars would Mrs. Susan Thrall, who had been appear in Kansas Clty papers. No | visiting the family of her son Dennis | mention was made, however, of such _ Men’ 8 Suits Thralt for two weeks, returned to her |g -kilting-In—Monday—or—Tuesday’s-} home in Joplin on Wednesday. papers. $3.00 and up. Theeighth annual reunion of Quan- trell’s band will be held on Friday and Saturday, August 25 and 26, in Independence. Headquarters will be in the office of A. J. Liddil, a justice of the peace, who has always been one of the prime movers in the asso- ciation, and he keeps a life size pic- ture of the guerilla hanging on the walls of his court room. Prof. W. M. Earsom returned from Prosecuting Attorney and Mrs. A. Chillicothe the first of the week, where B. Ludwick, Dr. and Mrs. T. W. he had a three months special course at the Chillicothe Normal. Prof. Earsom has accepted the principal- ship of the Amsterdam schools next year and will begin early in Septem-| the sulphur water has been piped to ber. the hotel, on the hill, where a gay A. D. Hyde, a prominent citizen of | party is having a delightful time. Prairie township, accompanied by his son, Samuel, made us a pleasant call while in the city Tuesday. Mr. Hyde is a loyal democrat, was a candidate for nomination forCounty Judge two years ago and made a very creditable race. Arnold returned from a week’s out- ing at Monegaw. They report the camping bottom, where the springs are located, as all underwater, but Youths Suits jgeand Mrs. Sam Levy enter. Col. Hess, Mr. and Mrs. Op- imer, of Pleasant Hill, on Sun- $2.50 and up. The Kansas City Woodmen char- tered a train of fourteen coaches to attend the woodmen log rolling at Nevada to-day. The coaches were decorated in woodmen colors and a band and four- uniformed teams ac- companied the train. One thousand five hundred dollars in cash prizes in uniform rank drill contest and $750 in band contest prizes are offered. County Superintendent of Schools A. L. Ives is sending out to the school boards of the county the revised course of study prepared by State Superintendent Carrington, and adopted by Superintendent Ives for this county and he urgently rec omenends shat the school boards adopt thesame. Heisalso sending @ copy to each teacher in the county. . C. Vantrees and daughter, Boys Suits 3g Birdie, left the last of the week in Mr. Vantrees at Herrick, 8. Mrs. Elizabeth Wright died at the home of her son, John Wright, 2 miles northwest of Butler, on Mon- day. She wae 84 years of age, was an old citizen of this county, had Childrens Suits raised a large family and was high! ry respected and loved by all who te $1.00 and up. John Fossett, the horse thief,| her. Funeral services were held from a brought back from California by the | the family residence Tuesday after- sheriff last week, plead guilty in cir-) noon and interment was made in : cuit eours Monday morning, and | (ak Hill cemetery. Judge Denton sentenced him to two years in the penitentiary, his time to Sheriff Moses B. Morris returned beginfrom that date. Deputy Sheriff the last of the week from California J. R. Angle took Fossett to Jefforson | With his prisoner, John Fossett. He City on Tuesday. went out by way of Pueblo, Col., Salt Lake City and Ogden, San Francisco and down to Los Angeles, and re- turned by the Southern or Santa Fe route through New Mexico. He said it was cool enough golng over the $2.00 and up. tt Ewin and wife came in from lo Springs on Saturday to afew days with relatives and nds. Southwest Missouri Log Roll- Association of the Modern Wood- n_of America will be held in Neva- ) day. If you wanta light wheght SUIT Now fs the time TO BUY. JOE MEYER, THE CLOTHIER. R. Hendrix, will preside. } i rand hadhis name enrolled |» ¥. Woods, » prominent Adrian merchant, was a pleasant caller on hn B, Armstrong went to Pleas-| wonday. Marion is an old line Dem- Hill Friday to attend thefuneral | oorat and says he has concluded to A. Buckner, @ cousin, who died | ran for Recorder and doesn’t believe ansas City.’ w~eewe, | {0 hiding bis light under a bushel. \H. H. Duke, of Grand River, ding in Buter Monday. Ho|, 2? ene? drawing cord in But- ler is the band concerts Friday even- old settler and prominent citi- ingé. Last Friday it was almostim- At that eection. possible to get about the etreetsfor|}the body thrown from the train. ) \. T. J. Day went to Kansas | the immense crowd. Nothing draws|The manager of the show said Say- ionday, where she joined the | like the band concert and It is worth| lor had been discharged from the y of Sanders Day for a trip to| going miles to hear as the music’ show at Ft. Scott for fighting and ‘Oconomowoc, Wisconsin. furnished is hard to beat. 4 drunkenness. A cowardly assanli for the purpose of robbery was made upon Henry Behner Friday night, says the Neva- da ‘Mail. Ae a result of the treat- ment he received, Behner fs in 8| nountains and on the coast for a critical condition, and $51 of his/iigns overcoat to feel very somtort- money ismissing. Behner isafarmer | qhJo, He was prohibited by recent and resides eight miles southwest of rijes of the railroad company from Nevada. He was knocked down, a8 | tastening his prisoner to the seatand he passed the alley at Cole Bros. & | was compelled to handcuff bim to hie Wood’ store. Will Mayberry and | own wrist when he attempted tosleep Ben Culp, two young men, were ar-| andhad a hard time gettin jarged ig any rest come Haat with | on the return trip. The body found near Pleasanton, Kansas, the other day was that of Geo. Saylor, » showman. A coron- er’s jury returned a verdict that Saylor came to his death by a blow on the neck from an instrument in the hands of an unknown personand

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