The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, November 28, 1912, Page 2

BATES COUNTY SCHOOLS AND TEACHERS By Supt. P. M, Allison Olive Branch has an enrollment of 31 and 28 were present. Some of the pupils in this school are sick and the attendance is good except for this. Miss Grace Darr is teacher and is doing good work, Plain View has un enrollment of 15 and 11 were present. This school hds had but one tardy mark this year. They have but few who are absent. Miss Una Judy is teacher. Concord has an enrollment of 24 and 21 were present. They have fairly good attendance. This school has some pupils who are always will- } ing todo any work I may request them to do. Miss Lelia Clark is teacher. Lone Star has an enrollment of 26 and 25 were present. They have the | gram will be rendered. Form and content in elementary education, B. | J. Brown; Value of Accurcy, Miss | Julia Flammang; Danger of making ‘high school course too technical, \Frank Hough. The teacher’s code ‘of ethics, C. A. Phillip. Failures and | ‘weak’? students as a measure of teaching efficiency, E. F. Carpenter. The question of graduation for the |student who has failed in one or |more subjects only, E. F. Robinson, | Exceptional children, C. A. Phillip. | Helps A Judge in Bad Fix. | |_. Justice Eli Cherry, of Gillis Mills, Tenn., was plainly worried. A bad ;sore on his leg had baffled several doctors and long resisted all reme-| dies. ‘{ thought it was a cancer,” ihe wrote. ‘‘At last I used Bucklen’s Arnica Salve, and was completely cured.”. Cures burns, boils, ulcers | ‘cuts. bruises and piles. 25 cents at $20,000,000 FREE MAIL SENT IN YEAR 61,377,000 Pounds of Matter Franked by Congress and Other Government Establishments Washington, D. C., Nov. 22.—Po- litical campaign material transmitted free of postage through the mails ac- counted, according to Post Office De- partment records, for the difference between a postal surplus and a postal deficit for the last fiscal year, ending June 30. Anaccount of franked inail forward- | ed for Congress, the executive depart- | ments and other Government estab- | lishments shows that postage at the | ordinary rate on this matter would | have netted the Government nearly ' $20,000,000. About $3,250,000 of F. T. Clay’s. this would have been paid on politi- | cal documents. : | Pills. ————— | : ___ ‘street, Butler, Mo., says: Better Be a Steer Than a Man,! The Postal Service handled during | cember 1909 I suffered intensely ARE YOUR KIDNEYS WELL Many Butler People Know the Impor- tance of Healthy Kidneys. The kidneys filter the blood. They work night and day. Well kidneys remove impurities. Weak kidneys allow impurities to multiply. No kidney ill should be neglected. There is possible danger” in delay. If you have backache or urinary troubles. If you are nervous, dizzy or worn out, Begin treating your kidneys at once; Use a proven kidney remedy. None endorsed like Doan’s Kidney corn and us the crib. Recommended by thousands. Proved by Butler testimony. Mrs. B. F. Johnson, 200 S. Main “In Dé sell it to you at a very low price. Gorn de, Hogs $7" YOU CAN ‘MAKE MONEY AT THESE PRICES BY CRIBBING YOUR CORN AND FEEDING HOGS Well, why not do it? We will furnish you the LUMBER and ROOFING MATERIAL to build your CRIB. Let’s go in together, you furnish the We manufacture our own Lumber—it’s manufactured right—we have no expense—our Lumber is shipped from our mill to our yard and with our:one small profit added we are able to Come in and let’s figure out the CORN CRIB. best school in several years. They | have improved their building quite a bit and are ina better condition for) or a Fat Hog Than a Woman, __ the year 310,240,000 pieces of franked | from kidney trouble. My back ached Says Dr. Wiley. ea bra beget Reed ‘so badly that I often thought I could iss Ble avi is | ., | This was 3.8 per cent of the total not endure the misery any longer. ead BEE BUC e DBM ee | Boston, Nov. 25.—Dr. Harvey Wil- weight of all domestic mail carried. ‘Finally I used a box LA aoe a : : jey, the pure food expert, who lec-/ During thepresidentialand congres- ney Pills, procured at Clay’s Drug Hess has an enrollment of 21 and, tured before the Wellesly Women’s) gional primary campaign in the last Store aid ee eared tie 19 were present. They are going to! Club recently, came here today, en | quarter of the fiscal year, as disclosed’ For sale ro all dealers Price 50 put in a set of maps, numeral frame, lroute for Washington. Dr. Wiley, in ‘by comparison with the amounts of | cent F a Milb Co Buffal a library case and a library. They | addition to announcing on what terms | tree matter sent during correanentel | cate Be he ite rae Aa Libenad! are doing good work. Miss Bertha | he would run for president, also stat- |ing periods of previous years, an ex- | ae er iin Lanta ita Sullins is teacher. Jed that it was better to be a steer |traordinary amount of franked matter | take no other.—Advertisement. 6-<t Crescent Hill has an enrollment of than a man, and a fat hog than a wag sent through the mails at public | ‘ c 32 and 27 were present. They have | woman. | expense. '3 Confederates Die in 24 Hours. a fair attendance and are doing well. | In explanation, Dr. Wiley said: | This matter consisted of political | Miss Hazel McRoberts is teacher. speeches, reports and documents of | LOGAN-MOORE LUMBER CO BUTLER, MO. New Real Estate Firm We have gone into the Real Estate business and are preparing a list of farm and city property for sale. We would be glad to list your farm or city property for sale in time to get them on our new Lexington, Mo., Nov. 23.—Three : ie ae : oa paver ital Pullmanican «(Notone : : |Confederate veterans who attained Clay Hill hasan enrollment of 18 lall kinds and even of one complete | , -ominence during the Civil War, and 13 were present. They have; ever thinks that a Pullman should be | political campaign book, all of which | 4:04 i enic vicinity j sickness in this district that ee oe eee ae But had esnimadet ect nica letvan ale eee this vicinity in the last twenty the light attendance, Miss Johnnie|in the case of the transfer of cattle/by insertion in The Congressional | f ps ‘every precaution is taken to prevent! Record, lees ees Bal AE one Stevenson is teacher. line aarenian (eral di Liberty has an enrollment of 16 ANG Cie eco rere none Pease | 7,000,000 Pounds of Speeches | famous Bledsoe Confederate battery, “A man may have small pox and! 16 were present and this attendance is | not unusual. They are having agood school with Miss Edith Addleman as | teacher. | Buckhorn has enrollment of 20 and | 9 were present. ‘The light attendance | is due tu small pox in the district. | One of their citizens contracted the disease and as a result they may have | exposed all the school. Mr, G. L. | Chapman is teacher. | Green Valley was closed. Several | pupils were there but they did not, know why. MeNiel has an enrollment of 13and | They are present! |to Washington about it. 13 were present. all the time. They are doing good work. Burdette has an enrollment of 19 and 15 were present. ing to improve their building some. Miss Lula Judy is teacher. Dixie has an enrollment.of,32 and 24 were present. They have several who were working and some have moved to Butler. is teacher. Merwin has an enrollment of 64and 60 were present. They are having an exceptionally good school. Miss Nellie Moore, the principal, keeps the work before the people with patron’s meetings and through articles in the local papers. Miss Ruby Bigler is assistant and has improved her room a great deal for the time she has had charge of it. Maple Grove hasan enrollment of 25 and 19 were present. They are having a good school too. Their teacher is capable and is putting forth a good effort and as a result they are doing good work. Miss Ruth Smith is teacher. Woodland is doing well with Miss Fannie Cotten as teacher. They have an enrollment of 32 and 24 were present. They have whooping cough in this district that affects their at-| tendance. Edgewood has an enrollment of 21 | and 16 were ‘present. This school has too many tardy pupils. One fourth were tardy the day of the vis- it. Their janitor should have the room warmed earlier in the morn- ing. Miss Lizzie Henderson is teach- | er and is doing good work. They are to have new books for the libra- ry. Silver Dale has an enrollment of 16 and 13 were present. They have good attendance though. Miss Al- vena Maddy is teacher and has_ been for several years and they cannot do better than keep her several more. Pleasant Valley has an enrollment of 16 and 12 were present. They have good attendance but four of their pupils are going to move away and eave quit school. Miss Ruby Timmons is teacher and is a good one. Mt. Vernon was having a spelling and ciphering match. The are much better on ciphering than on spelling. Miss Vesti Rice is teacher and is do- ing good work as she always does. Miss Viola Parrish is teacher. | message collect. ‘ceived a reply. It read: They are go-| Miss Una Judy | among valuable cattle. sagt “Here is an instance where it is! better to be a fat hog than a woman | anda child with consumption. This; special case happened in the middle west. A woman with a child was stricken with tuberculosis. She ap- plied to the state for assistance, but was told there was no appropriation | to cover. her case. In despair she applied in washington for assistance. She received the same sort of an an- swer from the United States govern- ment. < “In that same town there was a farmer who had a fat hog that was taken sick with cholera. He wired He sent the Inan hour he re- “Keep your hog alive for twenty- four hours and our men will be | there.’ | “The next day three men from the idepartment of agriculture arrived. They treated the hog and the animal recovered. The fat hog fared better {than the woman with tuberculosis. | “When the people of the United States learn to put the welfare of the individual before their greed of the ‘almighty dollar I shall announce my- self as a candidate for the presidency lof the United States and all those | that think as 1do—and they will be legion--will sweep the country with | their votes. | “People in this country should die | of old age, not disease. The death \rate is sixteen out of 1000 per annum jin the states. This is a ruthless waste of human life.” What Texans Admire ‘is hearty, vigorous life, according to Hugh Tallman, of San Antonio. ‘“W “We \find,’’ he writes, ‘that Dr. King’s | New Life Pills surely put new life and energy into a person. Wife and I believe they are the best made.”’ Excellent for stomach, liver and kid- | ney troubles. 25 cents gt F. T. Clay’s. | Child Died in Mothers Arms The baby boy of Mr. and Mrs. \Fred Wright of this city died in the |mother’s arms on a train just south lof Pleasant Hill, Sunday morning while the latter was enroute home froma visit with relatives in St. Louis. The child, who was but, two months and fifteen days of age, had been in delicate health since its birth, and was taken seriously ill in St. Louis Friday. Funeral services, conducted by the Rev. Hanby were held Monday after- noon and interment was made in Oak Hill cemetery. Dorn Properties Aggregate $3417.50 The Dorn properties in this city jagainst Dr. B. Clarke Hyde wasa It is computed that the total weight | that participated in twenty-two bat- of this franked matter was between |tles and many more skirmishes, died 7,000,000 and 8,000,000 pounds, all of | here this morning. which was transmitted as first-class mail. Prosecutor Conkling Dead. Jackson county, died to-night at 7| o'clock after suffering for two years | from locomotor ataxia. | He had been seriously ill at his| home for only two weeks, and while | it was known that his condition was critical, his death was unexpected. Conklin had an enviable reputation as a lawyer. His work as prosecut- ing attorney in the murder case great drain on his resources and probably caused his death, as he fail- ed in health rapidly after the trial. He had been active in Democratic politics for years, but until elected prosecuting attorney four years ago, never held public office. He was 48 years old and is survived by a widow and four children. For many years Conkling lived and practiced law in Carrollton, Sidna Allen Gets 15 Years Wytheville, Va., Nov. 22.—Sidna Allen, leader of the Allen clan, which jshot up the Carroll county Court at Hillsville last March, resulting in the death of five persons, was found guil- ty of murder in the second degree to- day for the killing of Judge Thornton L. Massie. The jury fixed the penalty at fifteen years in the Penitentiary. The jury deliberated twenty hours before reporting its verdict. Wesley Edwards, nephew of the clan leader, who was captured with him at Des Moines, September 14, remains to be tried. The trial that ended with the con- viction of the Allens began November 11, after the first jury summoned had been dismissed by Judge Staples, be- cause a juror had discussed the case outside the jury room. Attorney Stole Law Books Little Rock, Ark., Nov. 22.—A sen- sation has been created here by the discovery that a young attorney has been pilfering lawbooks from the State Library in the Statehouse and selling them. It is said that books valued at $1,000 have been carried away by him in a wheelbarrow. His identity is known and he is being forced to return the books. The authorities are not disposed to prosecute him because he has a wife and a young child. were sold at partition sale Friday afternoon for an aggregate of $3417.50 as follows: Residence on North Main stree John Armstrong, $1725. s Residence on Water street, Mrs. Sherman, $382.50. House in Cogswell’s addition, $485. House in Christian & Condees’s ad- dition, $300, Dr. E. G. Zey. The lawyer is said to have con- fessed and told that he had sold many of the books toa St. Louis firm, which has returned them. The matter may | up by the Grand Jury. Public Dance Public Dance at Armory Hall Thurs- day night, Nov. 28, Strictly partner be taken In the local moeting to be held in| Three houses on East Pine street, | whirl. Good music furnished. Given Rich Hill Dec. 7, the following pro- $525, W. 0. Jackson. a by L. A. Poteet and C. C. Hoots. old, also of Lexington, noted during |the Civil War in the Confederate Kansas City, Mo., Nov. 25.—Virgil | funeral arrangements have not been /Conkling, Prosecuting Attorney of | announced. list. Capt. Joseph W. Bailey, 82 years ranks, died here late last night. The farms. Judge W. G. Watkins of Clinton, Mo. died yesterday. He wasa Cap- tain in Gen. Jo Shelby’s brigade. and was commissioned to recruit for the Louthern Army. New Modern Wood- man Rate Barred Springfield, Ill.. Nov. 22.—Holding We have some Bargains in Bates County Farms and have some cash buyers for the right kind of See us at once and list your property. OFFICES OVER FARMERS BANK 0,E. Robbins and M. €, Wilcox the new rates of the Modern Wood- men to be burdensome to members, excessive and unnecessary, Judge Shirly of the Sangamon circuit court taday granted a perpetual injunction restraining the head camp from put- ting the rates into effect. As the or- ganization is an Illinois corporation the injunction is effective all over the United States and Canada. The in- junction also restrains the officers from declaring delinquent any mem- ber refusing to pay the new rates. The new rate was to have become operativ eon January 1st, 1913, but the presumption is that the old rates will prevail pending a decision by a higher court. Says Bryan Will Take Post Washington, D. C., Nov. 18.—That William J. Bryan will certainly be offered the post of Secretary of State in the Wilson Cabinet and will ac- cept, was stated here today by a close personal and political friend of Mr. Bryan, who is a member of Congress and has been in consultation with the Nebraskan continually through- out his visit to the capital, which ended last night. This man is also a political advisor of Mr. Wilson. Hickory Nut Fatal to Child, 3 Murphyboro, IIl., Nov. 20.—The 3- year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lon York, living near Murphysboro, swallowed a hickory nut three weeks ago, causing pneumonia, which re- sulted in her death this morning. The nut lodged in the child’s throat. She swallowed it while being brought to Murphysboro in automobile. down to now afford to motor. Runabout Touring Car.. Delivery Car Town Car Henry’s [INSER lo THik Bt » POLITIC a PLACE THAT O-ZO-NOL Heals Itchy INSURANCE Irritated Skin TODAY! 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