The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, April 1, 1915, Page 4

” Open More Indian Land. |ingt Great Britain, France and Russia "The Butler Weekly Times ranged lone agwregutingt!86,000,000| io. City, ta, March. aoeThe Printed on Thareday of each week throughNew York bankers. p.of ( ES OH government has issued a proclama:| does away with the old lottery system | will draw lots. : Bankers. in Philadelphia claim_to | tion opening the Standing Rock’ In-| used at Rosebud and other places.| In North Dakota th flings veil to have a ‘“‘tip’’from:a reliable source |dian Reservation to settlemen ty aac The land will be open for inspection | made so raviog and in that the European war’will end in 30 : ton today. This reservation i in le on the -la suai and : event of inore than one Ne nie aoek wb the same ( BOBT, Uz ALLEN, Editor and Manager second-class mail ae: PRICE, $1.00 Be YEAR DEMOCRAT. TICKET. A.C, MORELAND. * MISSOURI NEWS. Missouri sells each year about 800 million dollars worth of surplus prod- ucts. Charles Oldfield, a railway mail clerk, was arrested in Kansas City last week in connection with the dis- appearance of $25,000 from a mail car between Kansas City and La Junta, Colo., in 1912. in Monroe ‘ “Mules are mules’’ } county, where.a few days ago a Incal ; firm sold thirty head at an. average price of $147.50. The lot consisted a. of ‘‘coming 2-year-olds’’ and horse- men pronounced them as fancy as any ever sold in Missouri, A St. Louis surgeon was called to Hannibal last week to perform an operation for appendicitis and upon missing the regular train, hired a special‘and made the 120 miles in two hours. The patient is doing well. It is getting so these days a man is not safe even in jail. At Jefferson City recently a prisoner was allowed to retain $2.50 when locked up for the night and no sooner did he fall asleep than someone robbed him. The report of the State Game and Fish Department shows that 2,755 State licenses to hunters were issued last year and 56,354 local licenses. The total receipts of the depart- ment for the year were $61, 560.46. J. W. Burgess, 89 years, a farmer living near Forgar, made an unusual corn growing record this year for a man of his age. From 100 rows, 60 rods long, he harvested 400 bushels, an average of about 50 bushels to the acre. ; William H. Seed, of Nevada, Mo., a good roads expert, is in Caldwell County,‘ Kentucky, delivering ad- dresses in the inteaest of the propos- ed $150,000 bond issue for roads. A vote will be taken Saturday. The-Post Office at Willow Springs was robbed Sunday- morning. - En- trance was gained by prying panels off the back door. The safe was blown by yeggmen, who used .soap and nitroglycerin. About $2,000 in stamp; and $300 i in money was taken. Batored at the Post Office of Butler, Mo., as —|home of the American Red Cross in For County Superintendent of Schools | Eads How’s $250,000 inheritance for days. : President Wilson and fernee Presi- dent Taft assisted in the ceremonies of laying the corner stone for the | | | Washington. _ : “Gen.” Jacob S, Coxey came on from Massilion, O.,: to discuss the ways and means of spending James the benefit of the hobos. The battleship Alabama was de- tailed by the Secretary of War to pre- serve neutrality within the three-mile zone at Hampton Roads, where the | German Prince Eitel sought refuge. | | John McTammany, inventor of the! player piano, voting machine andj numerous automatic misical done trivances, died late last night at the! Stamford, Conn., hospital. He was, 67 years.old. | Finderne Holligen Fayne, a Hol-/| stein owned in Delevan, Wis., holds the world’s milk butter fat record. | In a year she produced 24, 612.8 | pounds of milk, containing 1, £116.05) pounds of butter fat. The scarcity of flour is rears more serious in Germany. A gen-| eral prohibition has been issued | against baking cakes. Those who! infringe the order will be punished with six months’ imprisonment. * G. W. Drake, secretary of the Western Association of Canners Sat- nrday told the National Canners’ As- sociation convention that Chicago would starve to death ina week and New York in three days if the entire supply of canned goods was cut off’ suddenly, The total attendance at the Panama | Exposition as announced officially | for the four weeks ending Friday! night, was 1,859,824, an average of | approximately 66,400 a day. This is said to exceed the attendance at any previous exposition for the first four | weeks. Maj. George T. Langhorne, military | attache at the American embassy in| Berlin, has been recalled because the | United States government discovered | | that persons in Germany have been sending wireless messages to the | State Department, signed Ried: horne.’’ The London “Evening ‘News pub- lishes a dispatch from Copenhagen | saying Ernst August, Duke of Bruns-| wick, and son-in-law of Emperor | William, is suffering from a nervous breakdown which probably is incur-! able. The duke became ill while fighting in France. O. P. Cratte, 50 vears old, was} killed in his home at Topeka, Kas., | ‘A. E. Greninger, an employe of a Joplin wholesale grocery firm, shot himself in Columbia Monday. He is in a dangerous condition. Greninger followed his wife here to plead for a ey reconciliation. When she refused he went to a hotel room and shot ~ himself. A resolution was adopted by the Missouri senate honoring the mem- Bg ory of Dr. William W. Mosby, a for- mer state senator. He died in. Rich- { mond a few weeks ago. Doctor j Mosby was a pioneer physician of * . Ray County. - He served in the sen- ate from 1862 to 1866 and from 1875 to 1879, GENERAL NEWS Two persons in Brownsville, Tex., Friday, by a blow on the head. Irving | Cratte, aged 20, was arrested, pend- | ing a ‘coroner's inquest, to be held | Monday. It was announced by officers | that the yonth said he had struck his.’ father with a baseball bat when the | latter had attacked the youth’s moth- | er. The British admiralty report that | it is believed teh German submarine | U-29, which recently sunk four Brit. | ish and and one French steamer in} the English channel and damaged | three other vessels, had been sunk. | This makes. the sixth German sub- | marine so far that teh British admir- | alty has reported sunk. 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