The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, September 26, 1907, Page 2

Gullaguer by ex-ciiet o: police Hayes. underoath. This may bea very satis factory way both to Mr. Folk and air. Guilaghei su dispose vi Dayes’ charges, but it looks very much like they have arrived at tue proportion of Bauquo’s ghost and will notdown at the bidding. Sanford Denies Goebel Affidavit By Woman. New York, September 23.—Capt. Casius Marshall Sanford, oviy sou of ‘be late John Sanfurd, of Covington, Ky., who was referred to in the af fidavit of Mrs. Lula Williams Clark in Sunday newspapers as “John San ford” and as having been present when Gov Goebel, of Kentucky, was killed, issued a positive denial of al! her statements. He sald: “Every one of the statements of Mre. Clark {8 absolutely falee. I never knew Mrs. Clark or Gertrude King, to whom {t {s said I paid at tention, or Turner Igo, or any one faws and of public opinion. Good]elee mentioned iu the affidavis. At busiress sense should dictate to these | the time of the killing of Gov. Goebel, people to obey the laws to the very| February 8, 1900, I was in the letter. They might not make so|Philippines on business. Subse much money temporarily, but is| quently I entered the Philippine con- would insure them a good paying|stabulary, rising to the rank of cap business, aud thoy would be protect-| tain. I resigned my commiselon last 6d iu thelr rights. March and have since been in busl- Now, Tue Times {s golng to speak} neashere. Ihave never ‘sen connect very plain to tho saloon men of But-|ed with the Goebel murder or know ler. They all know that we have/ anything about it.” liberal views on that subject. We —_— honestly belleve the lHquor traffic ts Celebrated His best reyulnted by high Heense under! Ninetieth Birthday. police surveillance. That the town John W. Rosen celebrated his bts tho benefit of tho Mevna, and) inestesh birthday on last Sunday. pba diary knows that a town of this Rev. Vivion and several members of size needs more money to conduct its the M. B. Church south called on hin affairs than can possibly be raised inthe afternoon. He hid heenacon- The Butler Weekly Times Printed on Thursday of each week. J. DL ALLEY, Eutsor aud Prop En‘ered at the postoiiice of Butler, Mo., as @econd-<ciass mall matter. PLalN TALK TO SALOON MEN. A local option wave {fs sweeping over this atate, and when theee re form movements come along, it is about as easy to stup them, as it is to head off » fu!l grown eyclone trom the bleak plains of the Sunflower etate There is alas a heginning and a reason for these spasmodic reforms, and when the caves ie suf ficlent to give them full momentum then just as well declare all bets off and les ‘er go gallagher. The saloon men, the wholesale whiskey men, the brewers are respon- @iile for this antleentiment in Mis- sourt by thelr willful disregard of the dire thy , lene by direct —_ - By yr = sistent member of that church for sac vat od " wd - er pe about 75 years. Mr. Rossen is an cold and otherwise good men make) (14 y irginian, of a prominent family. criminals out of themselves to oStaln Wheu Mr, Bryan was here some time #0, he was told that Mr. Rossen re- temvered his fasnily and was very destrous of seeing him. Mr. Bryan with all the men engaged in the bust tora pc taper pr ir ness and have adviaed somo of them spout an hour with this old gentle along this line, but apparently with man. Mr, Rossen is in good health, qaor, anc i6 appears to be howan netare to do thls, when sumptoary laws are enforced, Besides our views on the subject, we are on good terns be rn P felen tn thia|COUStdering his extreme age. His RYCEy. ORC NA wl ind te clear a8 tO past occurrences. : tow. knows thot the esloons srenot 4 ny felonde he dconfiden being conducted etricély according], ee Se ee Seer wes v Fiiy expect him to reach the century to law. Every observing person A kuows that games are being run, tf See vanrieeeieee not by the saloon men, at least by Death in Runaway. their approval and sanction and un | pleacant Hill Local. . Ger thelr supervision, It might be} Mrs. Frauk liuber, aunt of Mrs 8. difficul’ for on outsider to prove this] ¢, Idol, of Pleasant Hill, 1s dead as On ths witness stand, but it can be) the resuls of a runaway accldent near Proven to the satlsfaction of a ma-| Belton. The Hubers have been well- orlty of the voters of this town,/known resldente uf the Belton neigh- who are good citizens and will nos] borhvod for some years. They were stand for it. returaing on the Raymore road to Now, so sure as @rass grows and] elton Sunday evening when an water runs, unless these saloons automobile, driven by a young man purity themselves of these things and| named Sharp from Grandview pass- strictly observe the laws governing] oq, Immediately behind the Hubers sueir tresftic, they will find themselves | was John 8. Jaarda driving a horse but of business, and we confess to 4] hitched to alight buggy. The horse willingness to help put them out.| became frightened, ran away and in- Unless those gambling hells are di- to the vehicle of the Hubers, upset- vorced, and the tin horns are advis- ting {6 and throwing out both Mr. ¢d.to move on. Unless the Sunday|and Mra, Huber. She sustained in- whiskey selling {3 stopped, not] ternal injuries, and never recovered évaded, butetopped. Unless orderly, | conaciousness, dying Monday even- Gecent saloons are run, free from ing. loafers and deadheads, the time is coming and soon, when Butler will SSeS SP SEES __ Only a Few Left, 5 eee a ba i Ad ed ade -~-2#- 2 - Sn a ee eee Our Showing of Fall Dress Goods ill repay a visit. Beautiful new checked in dark fall oe ~ 2 - 2 eee ee tones. New indistinct soft fin- ished sti . Plain colors in the stylish shades in Broadcloths, , etc, Splendid values in cloths in the new weaves. The new silks are here in checks, plaids, plain colors, and fake ong an extra good line of We c Skinner’s Satin for jacket and waist ; white, lack and colors; guaranteed to wear for two seasons. Our Cloak Department, Is more complete than ever. We have made special preparations for a large trade in this line. The misses’ are made up with as much style as the ladies’ of both fancy and plain materials and moderately priced. Misses’ range from $2.00 up. Infants $1 up. The ladies’ cloaks have taken so well we have had to re-order once. The styles please and the prices please. Come and see them. ~-cr2e ce eee ee eee ee Oe ee Lee ee Fancy Fur Scaris from 98c up. Walker-McKibben’s. Eggs Same as Cash. ALSLSLALS HA LNA SLL SSLSASLSSL SSA LSSALALAS ALAS ASAD LELIASLALS ALL ASS ALAS ISSSSASS LS SLSSASALSL ASA LASSSSSAL SS How to Sell a Farm. Henry Diem recently sold the old Swearingen homestead at $175 per acre, the top price for Nodaway coun- ty farm land so far as we have heard. Why did this land command this price? Listen: Henry Diem is an ideal farmer. Ho kept this farm ina high state of cultivation. He kept the fences up, the hedges trimmed, the buildings painted, and he didnot stop on the farm. He went into the public highway around the farm and cut the weeds in the road, keptthe The home of Mrs. Margaret Shil- outside hedges well trimmed andalso linger was the scene of a very pretty used the King road drag literally. wedding on Wednesday, Sept. 11th, In fact he kept everything as neat as) at which time Miss Hattle Shillinger a pin. So when the man from Mex- and John Mistler were united in mar- ico, Mo, came along, he found this|rlage. Promptly at high noon the SLAL LL LA LA GADILIAANLIDLILDAS AS SLISISLSSSALDA AAAS John Bradivy Reese. The wedding will take place Wednesday, Septem- ber 25, 8 o’clock. Miss Hurley will be atter*ed by her efsters, Mrs. W. fi Pruett, as matron of honor, and Miss Allie Hurley as mald of honor, Marguerlts Brewster will be the flower girl. Mr. Reese will be attend- ed by Mr. Preble Hall. Only rela- tives and close friends will be present at theceremony, which will be fol lowed by an informal reception.— Kansas Cliy Post, We are in receipts of invitation cards from Mr. and Mrs, Chas. F. Wennecker to attend the wedding of their daughter, Miss Ada, to Raleigh Edmund Sisson, at Maple Avenue M. E.Church. St. Loufs, on Octaber 7th, 1907, at 5 o’clock p m. The pros- snot ‘oom {s the son of Col. Jas enry Sisson, and was born and raised in Butler. He is now holding 8 good position with a printing es- tablishment in St Louis. The an- nouncement of the marriage was made in the St. Louis paper some time ago. Hon. W. C. Bronaugh, who came in Tuesday to attend our fair, in- forms us that he -will be a candidate before the state primary next year for railroad and warehouse commie- sioner. Mr. Bronaugh has made Aninterurban line such as has been talked of, running from Butler to Osceola, via Appleton City, Johnson City, Moneg»w Springs and probably Ohto P 0. would change this section of country wonderfully by giving di- rect passage to Kansas City. It will bring the Kansas City market eever- al hours closer to the farmers and merchants in St. Clair county. You could make the trip to the city and return the same day. Farm lands would rapidly increase in value.—Ap- pleton City Tribune. The Lamar Democrat indulges in the following facetious remarks on the “farm hand.” It could also have included the hired girl with equal truth: “If things keep on as they have for the last four or five years, be “dry” and these men will be put] The St. Clair County Democrat has out of business and put out to stay. obtained a list of all the living ex- Every saloon man in Butler knows|Confaderates uow tn that county. deep down in his heart that this {s| 1s says 4 quarter of a century ago, good advice, but ff they will not and| there were supposed to be about 200 want to cast the die, then hasten the ex-confederates in St. Clair county day. but the latest roll call only produces 27. Possibly some may have been left off the list. If, eo, the Democrat trusts that shel: names may be sent in at once, as the government is now making 4 roster and {tis highly im- portant that they be listed. The effort to be made before the legislature in 1908 to grant them state pensions also necessitates that they be recorded. “Jack” Whitehead Dead. John Whitehead, one of the well- known miners of this field, for some ji »,|time past check welghman at Mine arer’s books ae received in Newberry’s 3 name, and in another book where is| N°. 21, dled at 2:30 p. m. yesterday has been apportioned 10 the school at the home of Jas. James, at No.14 funds. Then they are right in say —_ ap alyeis.—Review, 20th. ing that @ paper that deliberately Jack” Whitehead served one term end maliciously misstates facts and He refuses to rectify the same, when it hes the means at hand to ascertain |! and had the confidence of all the facts, is unworthy of beilet. |! a cg He was about 80 ‘Phere fe no foundation in fact for the |7°°"* % 8ae. ¢-sertion that the Newberry fine has Bitten by Snake ove emeee Dr. Petty and Dr. Miller were calle Police Commlestoner Andy Gal-|/ed yesterday to attend a Se THAT NEWBERRY FINE. "We are informed that some Repub- licans, who get their inepiratiou from she Republican-Press, pretend to be- Mleve that the George W. Newberry fine of $500, was never paid into the county treasury. These same Re- publicans were forced to admit that {fit has been, the Republican-Press fe unworthy of belief. Well, these geutlem>n neod not take the word of #@ny person or paper, but can go to the county treasurer’s offices and find where it {s extered upon the treas- OL Oe aye eres ee Le -O9e tee wee 1. Seder tees a snake, Hols recovering from potson.—Nevada ed to bein attendance ata meeting farming in his {deal home, and it | contracting parties, attended b looked so good to him that he did|Merton Shillinger and Miss Stella not hesitate to pay the above price| Ritchie, marched to their places and was gled to get the chance.—| where they were met by Rev. Dugg- Maryville Tribune. nes, of Montrose, who in e short Sar ae ar gge but impressive ceremony united them Ex-Confederate Call. for life. Immediately following the All ex-confederates and members ceremony the bride and groom led of the Marmadukecamp, are request. | the way to the dining room where all enjoyed.a feust of good things spread before them. Mr. and Mistler are among Bates county’s most pop- ular young people and start out in life carrying with them the well wishes of scores of friends.—Apple- ton City Journal. Railway delays are sometimes blessings in disguise, says the St. Ciair County Democrat. Elbert Dick- erson, of Somewhere, and Pat Wood- ward, of Clinton, deposited $900 with the Springfield Trust company and then went to Willow Sprivus, where they bought a carload of fat cattle, giving checks on the company and ordering a car for Sunday.. Therail- road company was unable tocomply with the order and the protested checks got back to Willow Springsin you'll soon be seeing ads {n the local papers like this: ‘Wanted—A man ta dofarm work, $75 8 month and board. Pie and ham every day, the use of the best room, and an automo- bileat his service every Sunday. Will haul him to and from the field ina phaeton and not ask him to get up until breakfast is ready.” andeach time had astrong following before the convention, losing by only @ narrow margin. He has a big ac- quaintance over the state, which will make him a formidable candidate in 8 primary. He is well known in Bates county and has many strong friends here, and there fe no doubt he will get a big vote in this county. PF Boe S88 *BABOOABSMBOA ET BOwm ) f § &t the court house in Butler at J o’clock sharp on Saturday, October 12th 1907. Business of importance. J.R. Forp, Vice Commander. Are You Nervous? If so, get a pair of our Goodyear Welt Shoes, and your nerves will be soothed as far as your feet are concerned. They are a tonic for the feet, they feel so comfortable and look so well. . The comfort comes from the smoothness of the innersole, and Those in need of glasses can have the eyes tested free, and properly fit- ted by Dr. J. M. Norris, aye, ear and throat specialist. Office on South Side, in the Catterlin building, But ler, Mo. . 48.4 From the present outlook’ ex-Ate torney General Crow has thecall of the Democratic party for governor. Mr. Crow is “figuring,” but holds back at the enormous cost of a pri- time for the farmere to replevin the — — of the whole sole to Unquestionably they will please you. : Missouri wante is & governor that}, in ; dieplay—and wo believe that Mr. Piseo tarnished the carv'the thleves| & eR, TORE Tee, a We ee, ee ee Democrat. : Fiiram Nichols, Invitations have been Mr, and Mrs. : the THE SHOE 3 xart