The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, July 9, 1908, Page 3

—_ i See Aa en mmeenee mite i ne pete: Ae i ON MO VOL. XXX, Virginia. John Foster and Mr. Garber spent | \the t¢b at Rich Hill, and six young mén spent the ith at Nevada and! Willie Rubel at Kansas City and| Vane Walker and family at his fath- er’s, southeast of Butler. Herbert Henderson, of Cedar coun- ty, Mo., fs visiting his mother, Mrs. Carrie Henderson, and other rela- tives a shorts time. Thomas Famuliner, of Cavs coun- ty, Mo., spent the 4th with his uncle, P. M. Famuliner. Hie uncle enter- tains him so well that he expects to visit him again in the near future. O. M. Drysdale, of Butler, spent pats of Wednesday and Thursday tn Virginia. Mrs. S. E. Jones, of Butler, and Mrs. Henry Ison passed through our elty Wednesday. They had been via- fog her daughter, Mrs. Coffin, north of Amorets. Emmet Burk and wife invited in thetr relatives and celebrated the 4th at home. W. A. McElroy and wife, Everest Drysdale and wife, of Butler, were present. The children were having a good time with fire- crackers, until one exploded in one of Will Hardinger’s ltttle boys’ eyes. Dr. Smith thinke the sight ts not hurt. The eye ball was badly ecratched, and the little boy will have a sore eye for awhile. Willie Whinery returned home from Kansas City last week. ‘ President, Earl Kellogg; Vice-Presi- Jf. relatives in Vernon county. Tra Judy's daughver, c ; attended the 4th at Virginia. Mise Luld fs visiting relatives around Vir- ginia for a few days. Mr. Mino’s family all have the whooping cough. Mrs, Mino has been In bed for two days. Lawrence Heckadon has the whoup- {ng cough Oats, hay and tiax are ready to harvest, and corn is ready to plow, and the farmer hardly knows where to commence first and help is hard to get. C. W. Wolfe, chief of the Dry Army, is letting his army rest, and, like Roosevelt, {gs making hay at hissum- mer home, The 4th passed off quietly here. It was not Intended for a 4th of July. The fce cream was for the benefit of the church, They took in $35.00. Had no dinner, no speeches and no program, We remember 60 years ago on the 4th people in @ nelghbor- hood got together, and had a table from 50 to 75 fees long, loaded with good things to eat—roasted beef, chickens and boiled ham. Anyone coming from another neighborhood went home filled, but things have changed. Old things have passed away, and new ones have taken their place. Graft has taken hold of the people. Everything {6 turned to make money. The Endeavor at the Virginia Christlan Church elected the follow. ing ofticersfor the coming s!x monthe: dent, Bonnte Wolfe; Secretary, Albert Allen; Assistant Secretary, Clate Jundy; Organist, Thula Darr; Asetat- ant Organist, Geneva Draper. Meet- ing every Sabbath night at 7:30. Everyone invited to attend. The names of the young Americans that started out early the morning of the 4th, and visited a number of houses with flags and drum, and spoke pieces at each place they visited from Virginia: to Andrew Simpson. Misses Opal Jenkins, Wilma Smith, Martha Park, Birdie Wolfe, Masters Joe, Charley and Geo. Wolfe and Omer Smith. Should they live to be men and women. Aaron thinks they will be against the saloon. Mr. and Mrs. Darr and sons spent the greater part of last week visiting Vivian, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Wm Allen, is now located at Sloux City, Iowa, engaged in the hotel business. It ie said by some of the German people that ff it rains on the 2nd ' day of July, the day that the virgin Mary starts on her visit, there will be six weeks of wet weather, while she fs on her visit. We noticed {tin | 1853 in Ohio, and 1t held good. We do not know ff there are enough (ior-| Lewis B: Fisher, pastor of the Univ-| Jéff Henderson, Elmer Martin, M. L man people here to make thesayings good. Itsure did rain on the 2nd; day of July. The 15th the last na- tional convention for this year will | meet at Columbus, Ohio, where wo- men are allowed to have a voice in saying who their standard bearer shall be; a convention where the dele gates do not use breath scenters, where father and mother, brother and elster can take a part like olden time, when women prophested, Take women out of the church there would be but little left to keep the churches moving, but few ice cream suppers, if the men had to work the delegates that will be there, will not be controlled by the fellows that cannot stand women voting, butsay so them, “vamoos”! The volunteer songs given by the young men the night of the 4th were highly apprectated. AARON, Foster Notes. Dee Russell and children returned to the clty Sunday, after spending the 4sh with his parents, Mr, aud Mrs. Wm. Ruseell. * Rev. Foster filled bis regular ap- pointment Sunday at the M. FE, Church, Frank Mace, of Kansas City, cele- brated the 4th at Rich Hill, then came up for a few days’ vielt with his father-in-law, Chas, West, and Fos- ter friends. Woodson Campbell left Sunday for the clty, after a short visit with his parents. Grant Goodenough fs getting along as well as could be expected, but suf. dera Giuse Trussell, of Lilinols, and Mrs. Dickens, of Mexico, Mo., are visiting with Dr. Wilson and family. | Misses Delia Goodwin and Sebla Grant are visiting John Allen at Nevada, Rev. Clackes will preach at Salem the second Sunday tn July. Wm. Stofer and wife visited the first of the week with Rich Hill friends. Ross Vierce Haullton celebrated the home folks. Herbert Arlo, little son of Dr. Rhodes and wife, died at their home on Eighth street Tuesday, June 30th, of bowel trouble, after a week’s Ill- ness, aged 3 years, 6 months, 6 days. Funeral was preached at the home by Rev. Miller, of New Home. The body was tnterred in the Salem ceme- tery. To the ufllicted parents we ex- tend our sympathy in their great sorrow, Grandma Ramsey and grand- daughter, Dixie Strole, have gone to Vernon county for a short visit. Chas. Rice, of Amoret, and Mrs. Bennet, of Stotesberry, attended the funeral of little Arlo Rhodes last Wednesday. Homer Claypool, of Mineral, Kan- sas, @ former Foster boy, is back visiting old friends and schoolmates. Mrs. Lampton and daughter, Margarette, who have visited a month with friends and relatives, left Thursday for F's. Scott, Kan , where they will meets her husband. Mr. Lampton left the first of last week to visit hie sister, Mrs. Ray, at ElDora- do Springs, then they took their de- parture for home in Chillicothe, Tex. Topsy. and wife and Ben 4th with Miss Susannah Robinson. Miss Susannah Robinson, daugh- terofH. P. Robinson, of this vicinity, died at the home of her father, July 3, 1908, at 8:50 p. m. of cancer, aged 56 years, 6 months and 8 days. Miss Robinson was an amiable, in- rdependent woman. For a number of years, up to the time of her illness, several months ago, she resided on her farm, north of Sprague, which she managed with feminine success. Only when she became too Il to do this did she consent to come to her father’s, where she died. She wasa selt-sacrificing, unpretentious chris- tian woman, staunch in her friend- ships and devoted in her duties, and will be most missed by those who knew her best. Her faneral occurred at the par-| ental home, just west of the city limite, on Sunday, July 5, at 2:30 o’clock. After a service by Rev. eralist Church of Jonesboro, Iils., the | remains were laid to rest {n the; Robinson burial ground on the fath- ' er’s farm.—R. H. Review. _| Thos. O'Dea, &. M, Brumett, Jas. | PRIMARY ELECTION JUDGES. County Court Appoints Judges For Primary. The county court In regular ces- sion Tuesaday, July 7, appointed the, following judges for the primary! election to be held August 4, 1908: | | | Visco: Jno Page, Thos. Cox, Page, G. i Guy, Graxp River: C. WH, Argenbright, € ©. Shubert, Geo. Chapman, G. L : Argenbright, W. G. Evans, Grant] p 3 Sutherland. Derr Creek: Robs. Hiser, Jno. Stephenson, Joe Cooper, W. 8S. Ma- han, B.A, McRoberts, Ed. Hess. East Boone; Geo. Chrisman, J. R Heukins, Wm, M, Frater, Geo Bevel Mudd, A. P. Crisswell. West Boone: Ephriam Stitt, E4- war Groves Sr, Wm. Witt, E E Ward, Abe Winn, John O. Dean. West Poivt: B. F. Howe, W. A | | McBurney, DP. R. Hughes, J. M. Zott:| jf man, Kame Morse, James Coflin. i Evknart: G. W. Armentrout, Ed. | i Heaviin, J. M. Chambers, E. H. Wyatt, W. A. Crumley, M. 0. Picket. Mounp (North): A.S.(Quim, Oscar Reeder, V. L. Garrison, D. J. Catton, Jas. Logsgow, M. L Dillon. Movunp (South); J.B. Lotaptech, Braungards, G. B. 0. G. Cook, CN. WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN, WHOM THE DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION NOMINATES TO-DAY FOR PRESIDENT. FRANCIS BRIDGES A BREACH Drysdale, H.C Hyatt, Geo, Church. | OF YEARS DURING CONVENTION =i SHAWNEE: Jno. Cox, Lon Pipes, | defi Taylor, Dea Creath, J. P. Her AND MAY BE VICE PRESIDENT.| man, Doe Boland. Spruce (Ballard): W. G. Howard, L Ewing, J. B. Hays, B. F. Kenney, M. W. Anderson, Jno, Mosier Sprece Johnstown): J. bk Cole. man, Luther Polndexter, Ben Lre- land, J. 8. Harbert, A. ‘H. Shelton, Nug, 8, Stephens, Deepwarer: Henry Cook, H. €, Cleveland Eulogy Gateway Through Which Old Oppo- nents Walk As One Band. Denver, July 7.—In the fret meet {ng of the Democratic Conventfou the keynote of the Demucratle: cam In theconvention proper Mr. Pra: (ls, as & former member of the Cleve land Cabinet, took the lead in urg ‘ aign was sounded, and thecompact . en wie Boakeevilte; ‘ ui Ei lor cahon between the Raster ‘and ing united action vs the necessary | Raybourn, T. H. Dicklson, Geo. W. Weatern Democracy, between the preliminary to suecess next Novem: Boreland. Suamerr: Frank Holland, C. Tur- pin, Geo. Black, Ed. Smith, Robt. Stubbletield, A. S. Milhorn. Mr. Pueasaxt (North): L. L Rockhold, Johnston Stotts, Sam. West, Maning Wileox, P. A. Orear, ber Closings & terse, vigorous aud pisslodise speech Sir. Pranets founda hint she | Bryan fand Clevelaud wings of the party, was formally sesied and sp proved by the unanfimous action of the delegates. In the serfous importance and dramatic fervor, this day's work of the national assembly of Democrats has not been equaled since that his storie oceaston fn T1896, when the then hearts of all hie Democrasie audi: ence and evoked cheers from every Democratic throat by saying “shel xrené Democratic party we here rep | resent is always successful when united The phrase ts being rv peated throughout Denver ight ' }advertised and 4 NO. 37 RATES ALSO ALTITUDINOUS. Eddie Morrissey Bumps Against Rarefied Atmosphere ir Cabby’s Prices. Denver, July 6 —This rar of Colorado begins to impress ‘s+: on the mind of the average visioor about fifty miles out of Denver where he gets bis fires aight of a Rocky Mountains. There ts alyay-~ some native on she train who your attention to the deceptiy: mosphere, that makes things appersr much closer than they really ary The advance St. Louls Demoeras: Ciub delegation, when !t arrived ws duly impreseed with this phenone: Aw they alighted atthe depos tor Selph enggested to Eddie Morrie. thas they walk up to the Sa Hovel, where they are quartered “Te's only half @ mile,” he sald “L know,” said Morrissey, Sos there’s these heavy grips bo I'm going to geta carriage. might have to walk back have racing here, you know He went outelde the depos aut waged @ carriage driver mn converses tion, while Selph kept an eye on + grips. Presently he returned thoughtful countenance.. “Well?” asked Selph. its it “No,” sald Morrissey. Say, bh far did you say the Sayey tee “Hall a ifle hed abr Ks arty WIN a “That's that rarefied aiimosy! again,” cald Morrissey, 6 woes be 160 miles, at least. That hy driver wants $12 to go there Celebration at Peru, Mc. Peru, Mo s celebrated whe one Wie fred and shirty-second UL Vor jot Amertean Independence, Int Mz ly entertaining ner, The ind pasrior! celebration wae was well weven! the county, & ’ twelve jhundred being present the morning @ parade consist Hoats and decorated vehicies wor very pretty spectacle, At nor dinner was served, and needless 4 rom all over say, such a dinner as only the g Walter Henry. : . 4 ots unknown orator from Nebraskn, It may nominate Francls for Vico Mr. Preassvr (South): A.B.) Willtam Jennings Bryan. swept the President. | Owen, J.S8. Brown, John Morrow, | Chicago convention by his eloquence Such & consummation is now look: } Frank Voris, Menry Her, LB, Alli-}aod leaped Into the leadersiip of his ed apo as a logicnl sequence of tr) son party. day's events, . i Crantorre: Jobn Burke, J. W.|,,Por the minority which v1 ' see Omaha. Neb, to present the resolu | tion of respect to the memory of the | late Grover Cleveland, prepared ot 4) conference of the frlendgof Mr. Bryan | this morning. More than a seare of the Convention Committee on Reso lutions approved the Cleveland trib | the fold {un 1896 rejoined the main sriny. There now les whead one broad highway tn commor David R. Franels, of St. Louis, was the man who succeeded in bridging the breach that has existed for twelve years. Fresh from TMncoln Eggleson, Ollie Walker, W. J. Smith, Thos. Huffman, Menty Hughes. Homer: N. A. Wood, Nelson All- man, Robt. Braden, R. W. Barton, F, A. Olive, Henry Gorden. Warner (Worland): Les.Gritten,|}Neb., where he had held along con ute as offered. Charles Rryan M. A. Hamilton, Weaver Ellis, O. A. ‘ference with William J. Uryan, Mr brother of the candidate, was Francis at once ses to work and wes member of the conference. The Seldere, S. Harris, J. Rankin. New Home (South): EL. Thom- as, H. Tilson, E, G. Waller, Jno. Cope, H. E. Prase, T. M. Livengood, New Home (North): W.L.Chand- ler, 8S. Ebart, J. Dunsworth, J. 8, Taylor, Ike Kelley, A. J. Sellers. Lone Oak: Andrew Eldridge, J.J. day recognition of Mr. Dann shut off the! Parker resolution | The question of adopting the Ne-| braska resolution was pus and cor curred in by a rising vote engaged all last night and t& until twenty minutes before the con vention met {un preparing and ar ranging for the final indoreemens of the treaty of peace and harnony. | Little Madaline Cobb. Madsline, the little daughter of| Field Meet at Play School. Ap Interesting field meet, which Cameron, A. W. Shay, R. J. Warren, S. W. Scott, T. M. Bottom. PLeasant Gap (Lone Oak): S. L. was participated tn by about’ one hundred of the grammar school pupils of the Butler Publie Schools, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Cobb, departed | this Ife at her home on 400 West! Ohio street Tuesday night, July 7eh Starr, Wm Voght, W. A. Baker, J. W. Adams, Chas. Kisner, Joe. Gan- der. PLEASANT Gap: Ed. Moore, I. F. Ellingson, J. V. Compton, Joe Wix, D. V. Sweezy, D. D. Bassets. OsaGe (North): C. F. Perry, T. W. Tedford, A. B. Stone, H. I. Robin- son Jr., Homer Spencer, Carl Gench. Osace (Sousb): J. R. Miller, Ed. Hedden, M. D. Vandyke, Wm. Burns, Will Delamater, Trumen Hicks. Hvupsox: A Zwahlen, Jno. Harri- man, Lyman Laney, Geo. Gench, C. F. Chapin, A. L. Price. RKockvitLe: Nick Rapp, John Evens, Ernest Meyer, Albert Counter- man, Geo. Brown, Ira Roberts. Prairie: D. 0. Bradley, C.J. Yoss, 8.J. Hickem, E. W. Mauck, Jake Hirni, G. W. Sunderworth. Howarp (Sprague): J. B, Hol- land, W. H. Gentzler, T. J. Hutehin- son, News. Comler, J. A. Bobbitt, Geo. Charles. Howarp (Hume): was held at the Play Schoo! on the) For less than # year the sweet child Washington School campus Monday ‘has lightened the bearts of her lov- afternoon. The principal events con- sisted of a chinning contest, high |*ympathy of all shetr friends. Mada- jump, 60 yard dash, 100 yard dash, | Iine would have been one year old and one mile relay, for boys. A high | July 20. jump, 60 yard dash and a potatoe! Funeral services will be held at the race were held for the girls. Some | residence this afternoon at 2 o'clock. of the events were postponed on ac- Stone at Rich Hill, count of the storm, In every con tess extraordinary records were; Senator Willlam J. Stone will de- made in consideration of theamount | liver an address at Rieh Hill, Mo., on of training along this Ine the little| Friday, July 17¢h, av 8 o'clock pm, | folks have had the benefit of. Ajgolng there from Marshall, Mo,| large crowd of spectators was pres- | where he opens his campaign Thurs- ent. + j day duly L6eh. Seeks Pardon For Ex-Mayor. | Marriage Licenses. Des Motnes, Ia, July 6—Harry|H. H. Kersey, Jones, of St. Paul, to-day appeared | Effie Beaman, before the State Board of Pardons B.S. Muson, {n behalf of S. F. Smith, former May- Nestle F. Schwade, n or of Davenport, and son of the Tho big store of Sam’i Levy Mere | author of “America,” the national Co. isa very busy place these days | anthem. They arein the midst of thelr big Smntth, who was sentenced for em- clearing sale, and she people are cer-| bezzlement and perjury, is now 71 salnly taking advantpge of is. The} years old. Jones urged that Smith's management of this firm are wide) mind was unbalanced at the time of awake to the needs of the people, his wrongdoing wnd asked a pardon and always trying to please the | for him. trate Butler. Bubler, Waldron, Mo. Kangas City. Willard Trout, Beadles, 8. Humphery, Sam Wilson. Note; The ret three names ander each township head are Democrats. The other three, Repablicans. ing parents. who have the heartfelt # | Wives ofg Bates can prepare ntt afsernoon & number of exceiiens dresses were made and the bec laro ifon of Independence was rend t Wesley Di) Among ot address the crowd were Vivien, Eimer 6. Silvers and Evter, of this city. A closely bested ball game was played by Summit and Peru teams, resalgtes in & ecore of 13 to 12 tn fav Summit.. Numerous .other attra fons were on the grounds ta: lud y show aud & uumber esting contests, W. H. Gerktu, ae fleer of the day, gsuperintending About twenty tive people from ler attended, aud all are higl plimentary fn their description ofth entertelntment furnished Counterfeiter College Mar. Neosho, Mo, July 5.—The ima arrested here July 2 for counter!els ing, who wave his name as W Guild, a dentist and photographe of Marfonville, Mo., says that he ts «raduate of the State Mines, at Rolla, Mo., and of # dent college in St. Louts. years old, married aud has sever ebildren. Guild says he wade the plates which were nearly perfect, and pring ed the money himself. He says he has destroyed the plates. When arrested Guild had $1 0s of counterfelt money, all tn five-do lar bills. School o! He ts about 4 Cuba, Mo, July arrested here on the charge of pase ing counterfels money. “Pardon Me, While | Kill Him.’ St. Loufs, July ¢.—In view of th hundreds of excursfonists boarding steaniers at thelevee, Nathan Smith ® pegro employed on the steamer Cliy of Memphis, was shot and killer by Benjamin Barber, another negr« They had quarreled over a dice game Barber stood on the levee talking ¢ 8 policeman, When he saw Smitt he excused himeelf to the pullcemar and fire4?, Barber wae arrested. + —Two men wer