The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, April 1, 1915, Page 8

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. Walla Walla, Wash. Correct Spring Styles in Hats That-are Different. New Shapes! New Ideas. We will appreciate your trade, FUHRMAN & TINGLE. A. Stuckey. | Mrs. George Fulkerson Dead. Adolphus Stuckey, who lives north! Mrs. Geo. Fulkerson, about 52 of this city, suffered'a stroke, of pa-/ years old, died at her home on North ralysis on Friday last which resulted | Main street about 8 o’clock Wednes- in his death Tuesday noon, |day morning. The deceased is sur: Deceased was born in England in| vived by a husband and four sisters. 1839 and came to Bates County in; Funeral services will be conducted 1873 and has resided here since that | by Rev. R. M. Webdell at the family time. He is survived by three daugh-| home Thursday afternoon at 2 o’clock ters: Mrs. Mary Hanson with whom and interment made in Oak Hill cem- he made his home, Mrs. Ida Shook of | etery. ‘ Fairbury, Ill., and Mrs Hattie Vent of | Death of Mrs. Ben W. Reese Funeral services will be conducted ; Mrs. Ben W. Reese 76 years old from the home of his daughter, Mrs, \died at Mineral, Kans., Monday, Hanson at 11 o’clock Thursday morn-| March 29. She was formerly a resi- ing. Interment in Oak Hill Cemetery. | dent of Rich Hill. She is survived rs, Di by a husband and seven children. Seen eee re oie Hede-ihy LEunLEs a Ml Mrs. Leda Dixon of East Dakota Tuesday, and funeral services con- |. street was found dead in bed Tues- | ducted by Rev. J. Martin were held day morning. A Mrs. Pickett, who | at the M. E. church Wednesday. was visiting her and sleeping in the! Burial in Green Lawn cemetery. same room attempted to waken nen cre eee and found her dead. The deceased was about 63 years! bee oon LEP ete died in Denver, Colo., March 23 of tu- + ‘ berculosis. She is survived by four Funeral services. will be held f - Thursday afternoon and interment| >rothers: Judge Petty of Rich Hill, made in Oak Hill cemetery. | J. M. of Wichita, Kas., J. J. of Am- res ‘orilla, Texas and J. A. of Alturist, Mrs. Alex Barclay Dead. ‘Cal. Mrs. Alex Barclay died at her home| _ The body was brought to Rich Hill northwest of Butler Thursday after- | Friday.and funeral services conducted noon of heart failure. She is sur-| by Rev. J. G, Haynes, were held at vived by her husband and one daugh- | the M. E. Church, South, and inter- ter, Mrs. William Dillon. ment made in Green Lawn cemetery. Funeral and interment at the Mt. on ; ee Olive church Saturday afternoon, Oliver Shirk Dead. The deceased had been a resident; Oliver Shirk, aged 69 years, died of this county for forty years and was|of pneumonia at the home of his loved-and respected by all who knew | daughter, Mrs. Chas, Farrell, in Hume her. Hg March 19, 1915. The funeral was Long Beard Afire, conducted from the Baptist Church, | Miss Alversa Petty Dead. Miss Alversa Petty, aged 43 years, Forty-five-Day Abstinence Helps Lady. to Reduce Too Sdlid Flesh Some, Anyway. ; Stockton, Cal,,— Thoroughly con- vinced that overeating is one a ho potent causes of obesity, Mra. A. H. Barnes, @ well-known "rostdent of this. city, has just completed a 45-day. “I Rave been in poor health some time,” said Mrs, I undertook ‘to get rid of my adipose tissue. My weight for th years has ‘been 220 pounds. fF never |, varied. At the end of the fast I weighed 186 pounds, My height is five feet two inches‘and my age is fifty-seven years.” be During the entire 45 days, Mrs. Barnes says, she took no. food what- ever, and soon grew accustomed to do- ing without it. She broke the fast by eating an orange. ICE GRIPPED WOUNDED. DEER Buck Found Frozen Stiff in Stream + Where He Had Gone for Water. Williamsport, Pa.—One of the larg- est deer seen in the Pine creek region this year was found frozen stiff in the ice near the head of Little Pine creek by George Conner, a trapper, on state forestry lands. Conner notified State Forester H.C. Evans at Waterville, who in turn no- tified the state game commission, which ruled that the buck was the property of the finder. Men then) were summoned, and they cut the dead animal from the ice. Its meat was finely preserved. In had been wounded in the hind leg by a stray bullet and had crawled | to the stream for water, and, becom- ing exhausted, was unable to escape from the water that hardened into ice. ‘SLIPPERS FOR HIS BURIAL Arizona Banker Leaves Most Par ticular Instructions Rearding His Funeral, Mme. Marcella Sembrich, president of the American Polish Relief com- mittee was signally honored at a re- ception which marked the opening of the committee’s new headquarters in New York, when Herbert L. Satterlee Presented her with a testimonial of her services on the committee, to which she has given. much of her time. Mme. Sembritly is highly inter- ested in the relief work conducted by the fund, and has devoted to it the proceeds of several of her concerts. eee QUICKSILVER IS IN DEMAND | California Producers Profit by Rise in Price of Important Product Caused by War. Los Angeles, Cal.—In case he was} murdered $5,000 was to be taken from his estate to aid in hunting his slayers. This was the provision E. F. Kellner, Arizona banker and pioneer, made to his will. | In giving minute directions as to the method of his burial, Kellner directed that a coffin be secured of copper from Globe, -Ariz., where he resided many Los Angeles, Cal.—The use of quick- silver in the manufacture of fulminat- ing explosives and the sudden termi- nation of the mining of this metal in Austria and Italy, the principal pro- ducing countries, has brought a sud- | : yedrs; that he be dressed in a gray den pressure of demand on the Cali- suit and comfortable slippers and cov- fornia producers. This state has a larger quicksilver production than any | ered with a quilt without decoration. country in the world, and since the discovery of the metal in 1850 the total output has had a value of nearly $100,- 000,000. According to H. D. McCaskey, west- ernmrepresentative of the United States geological survey in the matter of quicksilver research, the supply of Eu- ropean quicksilver is being used in the making of explosive caps both for small arms and artillery, The min- | eral is declared a contraband of war, © and consequently it will be impossible to ship to Europe; but there has been an excellent business in South Amer- ica and with the Orient from Japan | to India. 4 When the war was first announced the metal was selling around $39 a flask and then jumped from there to; $100. Since that time the quotation has fallen off. California last year produced 15,591 flasks, which average 75 pounds each Plunger Sinks a Britisher, fl London, March 27.—The steamer Delmira has been sunk by a German submarine off Boulogne in the English channel. The members of the crew were given ten minutes in which to leave the vessel. * PAINT NOW L.. White, 63 ye: merchant of Pilot Grove Bank, died here today while returning from churth. ORANGE ANGERS BIG ANIMAL 't Was Sour and the Elephant Hurls the Donor Into Pile of Boxes. ing’s Favorite, Parago: ‘Fancy, Trophy, Fordhook First, Success, Dwart Golden Queen, Dwart Giant, True Giant Pondoross, Yello Yellow Plum, Red Pear, Peach, Red Cherry, Strawberry or Husk Tomatoes. =~ f ee : ; Fully as complete assortment in all other varieties. GARDEN PEAS Burpees’ bright new stock of Nott's Excelsior, Little Gem, American (Wonder, Little’ Marvel, Blue Bantam, Alaska, First and Best, Burpees’ Extra Early Prolific, British Wonder, Senator, Quite Content, White Marrowtfat, Graddus, . Thomas Laxton, Champion of England Strategem,, Telephone, . Bliss Everbearing, Burpees Protusion, BEANS Burpees’ Greenpod Stringless, Early Red Valentine, Golden. Wax, Black Wax, Kentucky Wonder, Cut Short, Creaseback, Missouri White Cornfield, Speckled. Cranberry,. Davis. White Wax, Lazy Wife, Golden Cluster, all kinds Limaor Butter Beans: Golden Bantam, Howling Mob, Early Minnesota, Kindall’s Early Giant, Early Adams, Stowell's Evergreen, Mammoth Late, Country Gentlemen. : ‘ : BLUEGRASS 23 pounds Dark Seed 24 pounds Light Color.. ONION SETS Just in, beautiful stock, White, Red, Yellow Bottom Sets. _ These make a big onion the quickest, buy them now before they sprout. To those who buy ONION OR WATER-MELLON SEED by the pound. I order these put up in pounds under Burpees’ Green Seat which insures you fresh seed. Burpees’ fine mixed Sweet Peas and Nasturtiums in bulk as you want them. You get 10¢ per pound | ..15¢ per pounds * three times as many Burpees’ fine bulk Nasturtium for a nickel than you cen get in packet seed. 3 A complete line of Garden Tools, Hardware, Cutlery, Nails, Aluminum Ware, Etc. ? DEACON Send me your mail orders, South g Butler, Side Square Missouri. Beach’s Jewelry Store IS THE GIET SHOP It will soon be time to look for your Graduating Gifts OUR STOCK OF Diamonds, Watches, Jewelry, Etc. Will-please you. : Our prices are right. Beach's Jewelry Store | Sunday af Franklin+ | Stillions, and interment was made in the Hume cemetery. Deceased was born at Toledo, Ohio, August 3, 1845. —Border Telephone. 2 New York, March 27.—The long beard of Lazarus Feinstein, extend- ing almost to his waist, caused his death. Feinstein, who was 64 years old, poured kerosene on a. gas _stove| burner to increase the flames. His beard and clothes were ignited and he burned to death. ‘FARMERS Don't fail to see these implemients before you ‘buy | \ More than 9 million young trees and ten thousand pounds of seed were planted in the United States national forests in 1914. Porterville, Cal.—A trick elephant, was standing in an alley in the rear of a theater here when John Wallace, a boxmaker, came along peeling an orange. The orange was sour, so he passed it on to the elephant. With a snort the elephant promptly wound its trunk about Wallace and hurled him headlong into a pile of packing cases, 30 feet away. __ Wallace was unconscious when he was dug from the wreckage, and. two q surgeons worked over him for nearly three hours repairing cuts and con- tusions. es Shee GIRL, 17, WEDS MAN IN JAIL Bridegroom Is Serving Sentence for Violation of the Local - Option Law. Springfield, Mo.—Rather than wait | : till her sweetheart’s term in. the coun-- ty jail had expired, Miss Sarah Harris, seventeen, was married in the Record- Oliver Gang Plows, Goodenough Sulky and Gang Plows, Economy Disc Harrows, '. Black Hawk and Moline Plant- ers, Studebaker Wagons. We have a full line of Hardware, Field Fence, ‘er’- office at the court house to Har South Side Square - BUTLER, MO.

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