The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, October 18, 1906, Page 6

THEIR NEW HALLS. —ee The Premium Paid For the Ceremonies to Be Held in This Drainage Bonds. City on Thursday, Oct. 25th-— Ry order of county court, while Grand | ths in session last Macenis end Odd Felow Genes ante wh bel ecla as Lodge Officers to Assist. public outery the $370,000 river On Thursday, Oct. 25th, 1906, the drainage bonds. Bidding wasepirit- Masons and Odd Fellows of Butler, ed from the start, and the bonds were finally knocked down to Donald Mo., will dedicate their halls in the ’ new hotel building. Every Mason | McCoy & Co., of Chicago, tor $14,600 and Odd Fellow in the county is most premium, or a total of $384,600. cordially invited to be present and T will be to your interest to buy your rubbers of us. WHY? Because we have the exclusive agency for the best Rubber This is very gratifying to themem- Footwear on earth help us celebrate this glad day. The| Per of the — ae 0 a Grand Master of both orders will be | PPOP*r:y owners of the districseffect- the name is ed. It is also evidence of thetactthat present as well as some of the other grand officers, to take part in theex- ercises of the day. The following program will be car- tied out: At 2:80 p. m. each order will meet in ite own hall, when the lodgerooms will be dedicated by the Grand Mas- ter of the respective bodies. At 3:40 the Grand Marshal, A. H. Culver, assisted by O. D, Austin and W. 8. Arnold, will form both bodies for @ parade around the square, headed by the Butler concert band. Halting at the east front door of the building, the ceremany of depositing the box in the corner stone will be gone through with. The Grand LAMBERTVILLE We want you to call and let us show you why it ig better than other would i be called best. The biggest and best { shoe house in Bates county. ONE PRICE TO ALL. “"POFFENBARGER & EDWARDS, those gentlemen who make it a bual- ness to buy thie class +f security have satisfied themselves that the work will be a success, to make the bonds gilt-edged. The fear expreased by some that in the event of failure the county would lose the amount already expended in preliminary expenses, {1s aleo dispell- ed, as County Treasurer Bell now holds a certified check of Donald, Me- Coy & Co, for $9,500, to be forfeited in event they fail or refuse to take the bonds, which amount is largely in excess of the amount already ex- pended by the court. So the wildest fiight of imagination cannot now BS a figure out wherein the county can in ee Moster of the Masonic lodgo, asalat- f “i ed by the members of Butler lodge, pas maciner be® loser by the enter sh, will officiate. laa a) aamseuyene NOREEN EIT At 7:30 p. m. there will beselect} FAIR A BIG SUCCESS. A DEMOCRATIC APPOINTMENTS. | N.B, Jeter has moved his jewelry | music and an address by the Grand Adrian, Thursday, Oct, 18,1906; _| Store to the west side of the square. | Master of the Odd Fellows in the M. basa Gen, H. C. Clark, Mre. J. R. Jenkins went to Kansas cea gegpne agus - beara : Came up to Expectation of Its ‘ Hon. L. M. Griffith, City Tuesday to visit friends and at- | Which @ pablic reception w e } W. B. Dawson. tend the horse show. in the two halls. Managers in Attendance ; Peru, Friday, Oct. 19, 1906: Mrs. Charl-s Hatfield, after afew} 1° ‘0° laying of the corner stone, and Exhibits. x si m address and reception the public is Judge J. A. re days’ visit with Mrs. Sam W. Davis, most cordially invited. The second annual exhibition of ( { Hon. L. M. Griffith, returned to her home in Kansas City At the reception in the halls the|the Bates County Fair assoclation * | Cont 3. Haany, Tueeday. Allen Orchestra will furnish the|last week, from Tuesday to Friday ; Double Branches, Saturday. Oct. 20:| TheannualconterenceoftheAtrican|music. W.F. Hemsrreet, W. M. | inclusive, was a success in every par- { Gen. H. C. Clark, M. E. Church in Kansas City last | Butler Lodge, No. 254 A. F. & A. M. ticular, On Wednesday and Thures- Hon. L. M. Griffith, week, appointed Rev. J. B. Wallace |S. T. Broappus, Sec’y. day the attendance was very large, D. C. Chastain. t 2 the pastorate of the Butler A. M. J.R. Baum, N. G. | being estimated by competent judges All of above meetings will cor- E. Church for the ensuing year. Bates Lodge No. 1801.0.0, F. | at seven and ten thousand respect- mence at 7:80 p. m Mrs. W. W. Gibson andlittledaug h | WV: 8. Arnon, Sec’y. ively. All of the Democratic nominees will | ter, who had been visiting relatives} (All the county papers are request-} The stock exhibit was larger than be present at each meeting. and friends at Pleasant Gap and in|°4 to copy this program ) last year and in some respects bet- By order of committee: this city, returned to thelr Kansas a ter. Those competent to judge as- J, Eumerr Hook, Chairman. | City home the first of the week. A Mother in Israel Gone. sert that the hog display was as good as ever exhibited ata county fair in the state. The mule and horse show was also excellent, and gave the people an opportunity to see the splendid quality of stock now being B. F. Jerer, Secretary. Dixle Lee Haggard, now in buet-| Mrs. Joshua North departed this Hon. D. A. DeArmond will make | pegs in ElDorado Springs, visited |lfe at home on East Dakota street ( the following addresses: friends in Butler last week. Sunday afternoon. She was stricken Monday, Oxtober 22, 1806: with paralyais the week before, and Amsterdam 1:30 p.m. | Ex-County Recorder J. C. Hale,/owing to her extreme age and en- Virginia 7:30 p.m. | whose home {8 now tn New Mexico, teebled health, no hope was enter-| ora i» Bates county. The eullinary Tuesday, October 28, 1906: was in Butler last week greeting old | tained for her recovery. Funeral eer-|°” 4 pew Ae oad : re a Hong sel ei) Foster 1:30 p. m. friends. vices were conducted by Rev. W. J. vy ais ye a a Beso pore pid Hume 7:30 p. m. The work of placing the furnace at | Laster, Baptist minister of this city. ne . same can be said of the poultry ex- Wednesday, October 24, 1906: the new hotel appears to progress Martha A. Beaman was born in hibit. Merwin ney p. m. slowly. Guess it fs a big job, and | Alabama in 1828. She came with The were not up to expecta- Burdette 7:30 p. m. the workmen are doing their best, her parents to Pettis county in 1833. P 1 ig - tion. For some reason not explain- Thursday, October 25, 1906: She was married to Allen Herrell in ; The cattle and horse show at the ed orapparent to the crowd the Altona 1:30 p. m. t 1848, and the same year the young 1 f Adrian 7:30 p. m. sir grounds was hard to beat {n any couple came to Bates county and eae aot pale © \sababsds 96. 1906:,St«*( Country. Tho exhibit of these are] UP 7 t.|filled ins tndicated by she score Friday, Uctober 26, 1906: settled near the present site of But- . 9 mals had to be seen to be appre cards, but the management secured Sprague 2:30 p. m. ler. To this union six children were clated. enough entrees in each class to race Rich Hill 7:30 p. m. born, four of whom survive her, viz: hie this ats Abd oaMlity dhe viens Saturday, October 27, 1906: The business men of Butler did the|County clerk John F, Herrell, Wil- Paes ‘te duck was na + : wing : Johnstown 1:30 p. m. | clever and right thing inclosing their | lam Herrell, of Spruce, Mrs. Steven ta thin’ deabesid owes oe ust % Summit 7:30 p. m. Places of business each afternoon of | Lotterer, of Ft. Scott, and Mrs. 8. P. Little bet ea peta . ps : Monday, October 29, 1906: thefourdays of the fair. Theyclosed| Evans, of Spruce. Her husband died 6 4 the winner in each race was appar- ent from the start. The wild west show, the swing, side shows etc. seemed to do a thriy- ing, business, the crowd was good natured. The awards have not been pre. pared for publication by the secre- tary, which will probably be done by our next issue, " ELMER SIMPSON SHOT. Special Officer Mock Uses His Taberville 1:30 p.m. | promptly at 12 o’clock, and the Rockville 7:30 p. m. doors remained until 5 o’clock in the Allthe Democratic nominees willbe | evening. Not many towns in the present at these meetings. state with such enterprising business By order of committee, men as Butler. J. Emmerr Hook, Chairman. Our old friend 'T. D. Ratter, who B. F. Jerer, Secretary. has been spending several days with —_——_—_——— old friends in Butler, was e pleasant On account of the heavy shipments | Caller to talk over old times. He a shortage of stock cars is reported | 0d his son, Tom, are now merchar- on the railroads leading out of Kan- | dising in Hebron, Nebr., where they sas City. are prospering. Mr. Rafter was in The Republican-Press complains business {a Butler for many years because it hasn’tenough cupital “I’s pom pegged > gp during the war at Butler of spotted fever, and left her with a family of small children to raise, which duty she courageously performed. She was married the second time to Joshua North in 1873, which proved @ very happy union, and the devoted old gentleman in his old age, in en- feebled health, is thus relieved of his stay and help in his last days. Mrs. North united with the Old or Hard- shell Baptist church in 1858, and has ever since been a devoted and con-, sistent christian woman. She wasa woman of gentle disposition, of many ¥ cerry CREPES DRIER ene sae ce secre ‘ to publish DeArmond’sepeech. That ! Butler in the early days, and was al- | noble qualitice ‘of heart.and brain. istol in Maki rest. paper is evidently a little shy on ; waysa leading and influential citizen. he lived a long ‘and useful life, had é . si ma ee ae picid a “fa, too, judging from Able Quaintance, of Boulder, Mon-|her children grow up and prosper Special policeman Arthur Mock ast issue. ; shot Elmer Simpson Thursday night, re or panned enelioxwnlineedige lies °F OY of the equare.. The minister to her sufferings. tana, is visiting his two sisters, Mre. 8, L. Curtis and Mrs. Faurot, alsoG. W. Park and wile, of Bates county, Missouri are. Park tea slaterotMre,| Big Meeting at Spruce, elbow, ranged tetra oh eyed s! on thetr way to Bucyrus, thelr old|grested Hon, T. W. Silveraand Watt. pesartrtnge Balboa : home. Mr. Quaintance has been|B. Dawson at Spruce. last 8 day}. : abeens from this part of the state 42jevening. The Odd Fellows Hall was ey years, G. W. Park and wife went to| crowded, the isles and plattorm being] —— Missouti in the spring of 1876, and ; In Springfield the city council has passed an ordinance making it a misdemeanor for dealers in coal, wood, flour, bran or other fuel, feed or merchandise, to give short weight or measure. The bill provides a fine of not more than $50 for each of. fense. The Mayor declares that the ordinance will be rigidly enforced. : For the past two weeks, and it will take a week or more, six teams have when completed, be stocked with game fish. The pond will cover some 7 8 eres and will bave « depth.of WILL DEDICATE 14,600 DOLLARS, WE ARE GROWING. We have enlarged our stock and will occuy tHe Whole room at our old stand. We have one of the LARGEST and MOST COMPLETE line of SHOES in BUTLER. We have Shoes of all grades to please the people and will be pleased to wait on you at any time. CALL AND SEE US. Nicnots Shoes A [ are better. ] THE SHOE MAN, NEW HOM , | Osage; Bert Thurman, Mingo; E V HOME MINE C LOSED Smizer, Shawnee; John Lawson, Jr rote W Howler, Meton be W eae ossler, Newton, Illa; Abandoned Because of Fire. |Shawnec; WW Haraoay 4) City, Mo; JG Hayes, Homer; Thought Another Shaft Will | Gritish ‘Geage; Clarence How, Potnt; Verdi Howe, West Point; G be Sunk. Gray, West Point; 0 G Weeks, Rich Hill Review, 11th. TJ Ferrell, Walnut; Dick Ho West Point; F M Tt was announced to-day that the|S M Doyle, hockvilic’ tare “Can New HomeCoalCo’s. bigshaft north- | rell, Shawnee; Wm Laney, Hudson west of Rich Hill had been abandon- | 7 ¢ Jon q't Flessant; Ed Bri ed, and that {t could never be work- wW. a Dillon, rea gd Gity, Mo ed again. Prairie; Wm Witt, Merwin; J 8 Mr. J. H. Williams, superintendent | Walnut; Wesley Badgett, Howard of the Central Coal & Coke Co, was } weg wm, ye ee ‘ ir sent here by the New Home Co. yes- 4) Aelth, Summit; terday to make an thvetigaticn ot Nea tang ‘Bole Cole Taalnon the mine, and recommend some plan | ( E Rains, Plaasant Gap; M A Orear, for its operation. Deepwater; T P Crawford, Goodland, Mr. Williams found that the in- pre T D Rafter, Hebron, Nob, terlor of the shaft was on fire. Williarss ee lg ‘he = There is only one remedy for such | hart; § L Coleman, Desoanen 1 & condition, and that 1s to flood the| Adame, Charlotte; Rufus “Ross, mine with water, and this, in this in- ed = La be = Lc stance, 1s impossible, as the neces- | “culer, Mound; + Jamison, sary water is inaccessible. Supt. pmo Copteel, Dem Coeds ve Williams therefore recommended to | Lynch, prec” Ti wank Nor the company that they abandon | Creek; W B Highley, Grand River; the present ehaft and sink another. foven, i New pee AL Gilmore, There fe f i Zarve Johnson, Osage; coal fn that bedy ead it. fa eond | Stith, Deopwater; J Wheeler, Ho- mer; Bernard B: dson, than likely the New Home Co. wiil| Sharp, Mound; Ri B Ricks ede put down another shaft at an early | River; IM Smith, Deepwater; A D “ Hyde, Prairie; Jesse Ni ane ton, Mu; WT’ Marsh, “Orage itt Judge Denton adjourned courtand poche pe Appleton City; W H Dann, rand River; A M 5 all the county offices closed for the | water; T Hulen, Butlers tx Bole funeral honor of Mrs. Joshua North, ,£0low, Greenwood, Mo; Oscar Reoc> Monday afternoon, out of reepect to it Hound; Sedge JW McFadden, her son, county clerk John F. Her- Green, Siavnee Wee Ree rell, bi aD Baker, Pleasant “Gap; loore, Sh 4 The following visitors wore regis- | Walnut; J B Rice towed ee tered at the Democratic Headquar- | Crabb, Osage; J R Braughton, Sha ters during the past week: T W Tae One Beg Mt Pleagan' Denny, Summit; AM Frazier, East Ingo; I, eons Lend bo y Boone; R D Payne, Greenfield; J A| Williar . Mt Pleasant; GA DeArmond, Mt Pleasant; P Bomar, yy Ey ; Hart, Mingo; F W‘ Osage; Chas. Spillman, Elkhart; T D| Boonville, Mo; Lae mena Embree, Spruce; W W Ferguson, Boone; W A McBurney, West Point. Da a all Aah iA Bicia E BEE EDL EL To find certain articles and after a long _ traveling, find them almost under our eyes. For instance, Ay eat said. ‘