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| Frank C. Davis and Miss Mary M. Wright were married at the Ohio Street M. E. Church Sunday after- |noon by Rev. C. V. Criss. | The N. B. McFarland sale, east of jtown, on Monday last was well at- T. L. Skinner, special agent forthe} Mrs. S. A. Kemper and son, C. A.,; Mr. and Mrs. James Sacre, of Char- State Labor Bureau, at Jefferson City, was in Butler Monday in the in- terest of that Department. We ac- knowledge a pleasant call. of Prairie township, were in Butler) lotte, made us a pleasant call on on Tuesday. The Probate court) Wednesday. granted letters of administration to} Frank Swarens and wife of New Mrs. Kemper on her late husband’s| Home were over attending the old estate. | settlers picnic yesterday. Se eta ae Teeter etme © Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Conger and i “ tended and the stock and other prop- children, after a pleasant visit with} Qur esteemed friend A. J. Wright,| Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Perry, of ; e | { f erty brought reasonably good prices. |her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. P. of Chicago, sends remittance for re-|Shawnee, complimented our office \ wilt * Cotas | Basil G. Culver went to Oklatioma | Edwards, have returned to their | newal, acustom he has punctually | while in Butler attending old settlers 2 Hi ! City to join his wife and two children, |home in Washington City, where observed for many years. He and | day. f i | who have been visiting her father, J. | Mt. Conger is engaged in business. |his esteemed father J. A. Wright left| Ike Lockridge, the Richard Croke i Y. Whitsett, to return home with| The proposition to take in addition- | Butler many years ago and have been | of Elkhart, was a pleasant caller while ' | them. jal territory to the town corporation of | successful in the metropolis of Illi-| attending the old settlers picnic yes- , Gul eateninad tack ©. 6. John- | Adrian, voted on last week, carried 79 Sere art “oa forgotten their | terday. ; son, of Mound township, favored us |>Y ® large majority. The original | 0l¢ Butler Iriends. | Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Norman have |pleasantly, while he and his wife | toWnsite was 160 acres, which by this} ¢¢ Louis and vicinity was visited by S0ne to Merwin for a few weeks on | were attending the old settlers cele- | Vote has been increased to 280 acres, | violent seismic disturbance at 3:45 / business and to visit relatives and 4 | bration and several hundred more inhabitants o'clock Monday, morning. Two dis- friends. >| . u “6 Bil, 2 ~ x. : popes. ” . Miss Ora, daughter of ex-Sheriff page i pad not shooks were felt, the worst wed ne tn gga — of — é ‘Chas. F. Beard, is suffering from an S. R. Home the real estate and hes eccurred in the middle west for = : grey Salta “ p ao ae a lattack of typhoid fever. She is the | or many made a agreed trip = many yours. Earthquake S| alists aren a te ban ~ sa ing the ol a. * | third of the Beard children who have | ahoma the last of the wee , Where | claim it to have been the effect of a settlers picnic yesterday. ; wh ‘been stricken with this fever. | he contracted several nice lOans. great earthquake somewhere on the} Mrs. D. M. Braden, widow of the Brau: | |He met A. B. Ludwick, at Paw-| Pacific coast. late Judge D. R. Braden, of Homer aie F. M. Rich came in from Tribune, | puska. w so is engaged i CRE tse ar yagi uska, where Bruce is engaged in] | om re ‘ s attend th a? = oye S. W. Carroll was a pleasant caller t¢waship, honored our sanctum Kansas, on Wednesday to attend the | the abstract business, and is doing] ™. Y* ¥ sdtol cease or Lahti: in Buller to attend the OM Old Settlers Picnic. He informs us! wel), on Saturday and had his dates set ee Wednesday % \that he will spend the winter at his | = te ahead. He had but recently returned | 5¢ttlers reunion on Wednesday, Fa old home in Deep Water township. A team belonging to J. K. Sweger, froma trip through the northwest,| The town is full of old settlers as < Our old friend Zack Johnson, PP hee Johnstown, hitched to an awning} and is greatly pleased with that} we go to press and all seem to be ry Ur Old Iriend Zack “odnson, Bt post on the north side of the square|country. He visited Portland, Se-!having a good time. The weather is 4 Coffeyville, Kansas, sends us remit-| jy 4), ° a ee 5 ; " 4 : ; te hic paliwhl: aiid aeeatinge in front of Mrs. Hawkins’ millinery | attle and most of the big towns of jexceptionally fine for the occasion. « ; ahisis Aigadeg Wacagieh A . .. | Store, became frightened ata young-|that section. He thinks it offers Many are here from a distance. Hart © Mare his old Bates county friends. He is} ster on roller skates Friday, tore the | great advantaves for money makine, | Or 7 : ; re great advantages for money making, 2 Ree oe in the feed business and is doing | yo. ‘ any . s : | John T. Stinson, secretary of the well _ aang: coal peo hcgpieed kee expects to try itagain some | state Fair, writes us that Dan Patch " west corner, where the team was | qay ate ras o Se we See oe | me has arrived on the, ground in fine James Shroyer, another old and | stopped. ar the. § . tried friend, pt has been with us} Robt. L. Braden was a pleasant es ps ag te ag — ee “ie ws & . "7 . . “3 ae L. = s pees a ri 7 ag s g aI s 2 ex Ons Fi Z se e since the first issue of the paper thir-| caller on Wednesday. He came in to ‘ ry fs ith Reo Pi a _ Sand, me PARTICULAR ty-one years ago, sends remittance | mingle with the old settlers and swap Pert ADE Om Mauies fOr his Wee | : |for renewal, and also for his son, R. vise chili hadi ‘doin a5 Bates house in Hudson township. He is) Ed. McReynolds, of Rich Hill, and |M. Shroyer, both at Hume. He im to this iors ng Her Ohio building a 11 room house, concrete | Miss Gussie Clay, of Butler, were 7 ’ m > came is C x . . : > . = 2 cae 4 . ‘ ee ap rg Oe oceans, | Oasement, with rock and concrete married in Kansas City on last Fri- In selecting your clothes and get every Centennial Celebration, St. Louis, | fifty Gane ond - page coe porch. The porch will be Mand 16 day. Mr. McReynolds is traveling cent of value you pay for. We sell the Mo., Oct. 3rd to 10th, 1909. —Tickets aes ai ry ager ile here geen feet wide and of modern architecture. | with a theater troupe and met his best fitting, most stylish, ALL WOOL ” sale Oct. 2nd ie: Hh; final Heres seliel dite the county's strong, IN-| Freq Gilbert has contracted for the, wife in that city by appointment. CLOTHES IN AMERICA ee carpenter work and John Rooks for| w_ 4. MeBurney, of Amsterdam $10.45 for the rend ub The Cole County Democrat notes} the cement work, When completed | y... th Butler on Tuesd Ly and fivars ee hom Mrs, W. W. Graves was the first /this will be the finest country home ed us Mr. McBurney came to Bates 00 Rev. J. B. Mayfield is very low at | one to correctly solve a geographical | in that section of the county. be " fr ; Lafavette 1881 and Suits $10.00 to $25. this writing as we go to press, and is | problem which had been given by a Wisi ace tia wo Wan ccna aoa ealeiat Ge pinging th now on Overcoats $10 to $25 not expected to survive many hours. | music house of Jefferson City, and issuetia Susie aihoreoon, andere ual ‘adjoining Amsterdam, He is het on = i on a wan as uae learn on the q t. will soon become a/ one of the substaniial citizens of that ‘ . BG ah ee ermane asi ore, having pur- | Section and very popular. ‘ e ber of stants, but Mrs, permanent resident here, having pur- ; Se ) The best shoes money can buy are here for you. growing constantly weaker. a piv Preis ee chased the Judge Armstrong farm,} Mrs, J. A. Trimble visited Mrs. H. James Welch, our hustling young) — |. met just west of town, and resigned his} y Rice at Ft. Se » a fow dav: : , ore | solution. , ie . Rice at Ft. Scott for a few days, : farmer friend of Summit, favored us | *°'"°" position in the bank at Butler. Mr. | and Mrs. Rice accompanied her home a a pleasantly on Monday and ordered Ex-Sheriff and ex-Recorder Jas. R- | [ane is an all-round good man and to'etay over Old: Settlers Dav iBub merican 0 Ing Ouse The Times to his sister, Mrs. A. C. a was Hesse Saturday for | will make a splendid citizen. Judge Her. Mrs. Rice was Miss Crumley, Page, at Appleton City. Mrs, Page | the first time since his return from} Armstrong, who is also a thorough- gicster frank M. Crumley, wel , was ‘formerly Miss Mary Welch, aj Sulphur, Oklahoma. He was look-| pred gentleman and fine citizen, has 9 poing Si oo po The Home of Hart, Schaffner & Marx Clothes. talented teacher in our city schools. | ing as well as we ever saw him and | not made any declaration of his future | family were pioneer settlers, ON THE CORNER 5 CENTER OF TOWN T. L. Fisk, of Summit, one of our gate is: org wg good. intentions, but we hope he will also : : ‘ ‘ ig. | She trip certainly worked wonders 1N | remain here.—Rich Hill Review. _ - Stel a peeseece ; his case, as he was a very sick man Su? fa ' - a es ae — * law e le’ are last spri i. M. Pfifer, an old and highly; Black & Arnold ‘Clothing Co. County Treasurer Sam L. Coleman | He has been a constant reader of The | i “a - 4 , we - pee {respected citizen of Johnstown was | and wife left Friday morning for Ex- | Times for the past. thirty years, what | Prosecuting Attorney Ewing, of!in Butler Saturday and favored us| George Haun, of Homer township, celsior Springs. They will remain higher compliment could be paid to a Vernon county announces his inten- pleasantly. He is about the youngest] favored us while in the city Tuesday. | there for some time in the hope that | "Wespaper. i per reginngennd er old man we know of, having the ap- Payne’s Restaurant to eat, | Mr. Coleman willbe benefitted by the} J. E. Keller, of Monett, Mo., stop- ers agains! whom he can oblain Cv!) pearance of being about 60 years old, Go to Payne’s Res' , . A uy dence. He points out that there is a, Pe arr aE drink cool drinks or rest. 47-3t | waters and_rest which the change | ped over in Butler Sunday with his ; : #4 although being in his 80th year. He! , : at aii state law against hunting on Sunday} oj yy, ka OS: | will afford him. daughter, Mrs. Will Nix. He wason (yi thie 1 “ill be. strictly ene | Yee born in Van Buren county, Ohio, | W. G. Shafer returned the last of D. irl f ahh his way to Indianapolis to see his son, Ps iy The i pe nad be ve a in 1830. He is an old line Democrat | the week from a business trip through WANTE! : “iu whack A Ouse | Tom Keller, who met with an acci- re et serps y pp ripen yy and never voted any other ticket, | Arkansas. WOE, SGU OE EEN eet Seem, g.tf|dent on Saturday, so serious as to CO PUE IS Wie 8 ING BOL tO Excceu wy tand itis his. boast that he’ never Plenty of good coal on the dump at re cause him to lose his arm. | We were complimented on Monday | scratched a Democratic ticket nor Hunt’s bank in Hudson township at 8) John and Clyde Harper, of Trini- heer »_, by a visit from Captain F. Y, Doke, a| voted for a Republican. Is there any cents per bushel. 48-8w | dad, Colorado, sens of Hon. Thos. L. Berpecar at Sse Fst ay : |prominent merchant of Corsicana, | wonder at his youthful appearance. : Harper, were called home by the 4 ‘ isit rela- 1©%48, Who was in the city visiting as BE srg a =~ critical illness of their brother Charley to = lag a Sha his sister, Mrs. J. R. Ford. Captain Bore te ven wee hes expects to be gone several months. Harper, who is suffering from CON-| the 20th wedding anniversary of Mr. Doke is an ex-Confederate and was hina of s-qarer eaten tak i . - soe sumption at the home of his father, | 414 Mrs, T. P. Crawford, north of on his way to Mexico, a - —_ eee tree eee ae ane wa Help double our business in south east of Butler. ‘jw .., the state reunion at that place this ; , _ i by buying everythin vin fine & us : — Sas. Copia Se, Lawts | week. He was formerly a citizen of . saieeprp x agp Pa sy ho Sp sc ipaagartyorneyto Fe ig yg = a : ‘ by Mrs. M this county. : Desai He pa Presiding ian A, ¢, Bethea, og ae ae eeeey or sleep. : 47-3t ee oe) ig A number of our people attended | of our county court and a prominent boy orders The Times to Lockesbury, Kendall and Mrs. Robt. Hallenback, h deat Hi 1 ' y Li Arkansas, where he is engaged in| Prof. J. H. Porter, of Stillwater, | at the latter's home, last Wednesday the annual stock show at Hume last) business man of Butler. He left here 1 56 business. Oklahoma, who is visiting his father, | afternoon, announcement was made Thursday, and all report an excep- | about twenty years ago. the lumber business. John W. Porter, of Charlotte, was a | of th A ian bet Miss tionally fine display of stock, chick- “3 . , mad . es ; of the coming marriage between Miss; ; 4 aga} The county court on Monday ap- Payne’s Restaurant for home made} -jeacant caller at this office the last| Louise Dooley, daughter of Col. and °®$ and farm products. There wasa i i 1 drinks, cigars |? ; ise Hooley, Gaugnter Of V0l, anc aece attend d everybody | Pointed the following delegates to the ice cream, nice cool drinks, cigars) oF the week and had his name enroll-|Mrs, §. W. Dooley, and Arthur CTY large attendance and everybody J ; i 47-3t. ‘ ‘ le ag . 7 had od time. The Hume Stock | State Water Ways Convention called and a good dinner. ed for The Times. Prof. Porter is! Duvall, on October 6th, 1909 a good t os Boned te her hing in'dhbcity gohoole of that tuvall, on October 6th, 1908. Show has become one of the estab-|by the Governor to meet at Sedalia . Circuit clerk - D. . me as ay bye! cs fe * Pap Col. L. Culbertson, of Kangas—two jjshed institutions of the county and|00 October 7th: J. F. Kern, E. B. ing his office repeured aS ye . | city an made good. {miles west of Hume—was in town grows better with each succeeding Borron, J. H. Etter, Jno. D. Moore Large pieces of plastering t | .FOR SALE.—One Ohio Improved for a short visit Tuesday afternoon. year,’ and Judge A. D. Hyde. This is a off, caused by leaks in the roof. Chester White Sow, with 10 pigs by | He had started to Butler to attend the M oe dere her 007 important matter to our county, ere Ol re “Sleeth’? the Insurance Man. 46tf| side. Extra fine animal. }old settlers’ celebration, but having Coote Pi Reon - Cc e and all the above delegates are ex- Mrs. Katy Barth and children, of 48-2t C. W. RAY, Butler, R. F. D. 1 | recently sustained’a slight accident to je ol ym di so gag pected to go and take active part. near Urich, and Mrs. Gertie Hooker,| Ed. Kelley, son of the late city one os yore bevel — She had just returned there from her | Thomas Wilkes and Mrs. Mary Fox STYLISH SUITS of near Ballard, visited Mrs. Barth’s | Marshal Tom Kelley, has returned a ered SABa eee e e: | OB heine in Bates county, and writes | were married in Independence, Kan- | mother, Mrs. Levi Covey, in Butler. pecan = regs where Pdr —Review. they had a very pleasant visit here|sas, Monday afternoon, and arrived For Men i employed in rail roading to accept his| County Clerk Weeks has issued 253 safe and enjoyable trip h They|in Butler Tuesday morning. The} Postmaster Wix went to Kansas ee | , a safe and enjoyable trip home. They y 2. e City Monday to attend the Postmas- old place at the Mo. Pac. depot in this hunters county license and one state stopped off in‘Salt Lake City and vis- | marriage is the culmination of a cor-| $7.50 to $25 ters convention being held in that city | “HY. Ed. was born and raised in jicense. County Clerk Isbell, of Ver- ited the famous ostrich farm at|respondence romance, neither having | this week. Butler and has many friends here. L. non county, has issued 211 hunters Phoenix, Arizona, where are about | seen the other until they met on their NOBBY SUITS ed to Oklahoma|=;, Lint who Mr. Kelley succeeds a8 jicense, and County Clerk Nixon, of 500 of the plumed birds. She also | wedding day. Mr. Wilkes is an old For Youths Carroll Day returned to clerk, goes to Nevada. | Butler county, has issued 820. The orders Mrs. Alice Yingling’s paper |and respected citizen, the bride is a} City Saturday after two weeks visit with home folks. Mrs. Day will re- main some time longer with relatives. Mrs. George Smith and her two Paul and Smith Burrows, left Sunday to join Chas. Burrows -- and wife at Denver. They expect to .,.. ingame and the entire male popula- Pr vere syrah hy Boa a tion expect to engage in the sport. 'term of court.’ There are 102 cases C. C. Smith and Miss Alma Shelton docketed, an unusually small number,‘ were married at the home of the indicating a healthy condition for the bride’s parents, Mr. anu Mrs. A. M. county, but awfully hard on the law- Shelton, in Spruce township, on Sun- yers, who must live on the disputes day evening, September 26th, ’09, Rev. _Maxey- officiating. The young See Sleeth for that Insurance. 46tf/ last named county evidently abounds changed from Alpha to Castella, Cal. William H. Betz, of Johnstown, through his attorneys, Silvers & Sil- vers, has filed suit against Mariam A. Maddox, his wife, for an annul- ment of their marriage contract. In his petition he alleges that he was married to Mariath Maddox at Mont- rose, Mo., April 13th, 1908. That at couple left Tuesday morning for the time of marriage, and unknown charming old lady, mother of A. F. Fox, of this city, who attended the} wedding and gave away the bride. Miss Eula Weeks left Sunday for Philadelphia to enter Bryn Maw college for a post graduate’s course of one year, -in conformity to a scholarship which was awarded her for excellence in mathematics at the State University at Columbia, where $5.00 to $15 SWELL SUITS For Little Tots $1.50 to $7.50 Joe Meyer, CLOTHIER. Caldwell, Kansas, where the groom to him, the defendant was the wife of|she was taking a post graduate isa prosperous youas farmer. The Marvin Maddox. He therefore asks| course, having successively secured groom is an old Baves county boy, the court to annul whatever claims | the degrees of B. S., B. A. and M. A. son of Revorder of Deeds, I. M. the woman may still hold against him | Miss Weeks is an exceedingly bright Smith, and is an industrious, worthy by virtue of their marriage contract, | young lady, industrious, a hard young man. The bride is a charming It is alittle unusual for a man to| student and deserves the success she young girl and. very popular in that bring suit for divorce against a wo-|is méeting with, and our people are ~ community. ee man not of his own name. mighty proud of her. /