The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, July 29, 1915, Page 1

Tig, MISSOURI NOTES. Seott county farmers are ex- pecting the biggest corn crop in several years.‘ An average of 80 btishels to the acre is esti- mated. ; In the local .option election Thursday Carrollton voted out the five saloons by 4 majority of 185. Many women paraded the streets. all day soliciting votes for the drys. : 2 . Ernest, 15-year-old son of Ri: D. Burrow, was smothercd to death by wheat in the new elcva- tor at Dresdon. A pulmotor was NUMBER 41 BUTLER, MISSOURE THURSDAY, JULY 29, 19 further bulletins “would be is-/ sued unless there should be 2@ : Bi dele tha *.,. ‘change for the worse. ‘| Aven. heir to part of considerable for-| The National Bank of (Chi- Sea ivistim o. 4 tune left by the death of ‘his|¢#go ¢éstimates the profits ‘© Ernest A. Empey, a wealthy|the farm 0, : : mother. A search had been in|American manufacturers © rancher, of Idaho Falls, Idaho,|thony, Kas. here he is spend- progress for him for five yvears,|W@r orders at $300,000,000. kidnaped several days ago by/ing the semme.’ Y@¢ation. - While . ‘ - Son. _ bandits and held for $6.000 ran-|mowing alfalfa, h’ Paused to ad- Nearly five hundred Italivn som, has escaped from his ab-|just the sickle, ana. the horses land in ‘Missouri subject to en-|eservists sailed for Italy oa the guctors. Empey was found by starting forward he .ecame eén- try of purchase. The last claim White Star liner Cretie _ from United States Forest Rangers|tangled in the machine."Y- His was proved last week. As a Boston Thursday. This ig the and is now safe at Montpelier,/left arm and leg were cut. consequence: the secretary of |/argest.number that has ;left Taaho. ; state will at once certify to the|here since Italy entered “tlic various counties, where govern-|W&r- ment land was formerly to be fonnd today in his room, receiv-| ed recently from his brother in Marion, Ind., told of his falling . GENERAL NOTES. . : », Kansas City, £ was a peculiar accident on f a relative near An- There is no more government The Rev. W. H. MeCart is in jail at ‘Covington, Ga., charged with the killing of Monroe Smith near Covington | more than forty-five years ago. Smith it is alleged, struck McCart’s mother and was killed a few Pete Smith, a farmer residing near Warsaw, Ind., lost a valu- had by homesteading, 11,681 A mothers’ pension law, - able cow as the result of his acres, which will be added to|der which dependant,, mofhers poor marksmanship. Angered the land subject to taxation. will be allowed $15 for the first by the constant raids of chicken This acreage is mostly in the|Child and $10 for additional hawks, Mr, Smith took down his AEE i Harold. Marley, 19 years old, aa of W. P. Marley, 5017 Grand 3 the sent from Sedalia, but it fuiled. Chak feuien, twp Hore ball tracts, one in Nodaway and the other in Lincoln county, being north: of the Missouri river. Déath of J. ©. Hagedorn. / J. ©. Hagedorn, about 65 E. W, Stephens, chairman of} years of age, died at his home the Capitol Building Commis-/i, [ndependence, Kas. Thurs- sion, Friday” stated. that the new|qay June 20. ebay Capitol will be finished on time} ‘Phe body was brought to But- next year. The announcement}je, Friday and taken direct to followed a conference between|Qak Hill cemetery where inter- the commission and the con-lment was made. tis: tractors. - a Mi, Hageaom Was for many .Jyears a photographer in this city the. Sault owning fhe gallery now conduct- ed -by A. F. Fox. He left here in 1905, for Independetice, Kas., For the month of June the ‘state of Missouri received more ‘than $20,000 interest on its de- posits in various state deposi- tories. W. H. Gabbett ton, Pettis coutity,’ |fleighbor- hood, this week thrashed 1,200 bushels of wheat from’ 40 acres. n ¢ This is the best yield so’ far re:|Where he has since resided. + ported in Pettis county. .| He is survived by a widow average yield™in the county’ will|#2d two sons, Claus and Carl. not exceed 10 bushels per acré. Farms Wanted. eee children,. was passed by. the old musket and went out to Wisconsin assembly Thargday. make a killing. He missed the The measure is modeled upon a ‘hawk but hit his cow, which was New York law. + (grazing nearby. A Boliver (Miss.) mam asks & Announcement was made pension for, service in the Mexi-/day that the Nitrated Product can. war. He adds hopefully the Company of Pottsville, Pa., had information that he fought With closed a 5-million. dollar . eon- the: British troops against |An- tract for guncotton’ and other drew Jackson in 1815. He «- nitrated explosives, to be deliv- mits being 120 years old. ‘ered to the New York agents of z the Allies. The contract is to be Belva Lockwood, *. the filled as rapidly as possible and advocate* Who officials of the company. stated two eam- that the capacity of its plant would be doubled. A private letter from declares that the Kaiser’s per- mes sonal losses from the war are Grasshoppers are beginning 14 $20,000,000, mainly fue to the make their appelifiiice agaitl in depreciation of stock in shipping western Kansas, tfter having and manufacturing concertis in been exterminated tw@, Fears which he is a large investor. : t'The works of Mrs, ‘venerable peace ran for president in paigns, has been notified, by friends that Andrew Carnegie has placed her on his pension fund list for $20 monthly. Berlin i war waged by whe: two great beer Fri-! W. Ed Jameson, president of} T have several calls for small|ago by the Old Trails Road Association, |fatt#s, also two for large farms|growers. Last year the at the good roads meeting infin Bates and Verton counties.| were virtually free of them. fielis, firms in Saxonia and Bavaria-in | whieh ‘the kaiser is one of the principal. stock holders are Fulton Saturday said. at least |If. yoii t to sell or exchange $10,000 would be expénded on|ydur farms setid description and, *-the Callaway, section ‘of the road] will find the ensfomers; ©: this year. “M f thé money JOHN, W. LUTTRELL, 802-3 Commerce Bldg., Improvement in Leo —+,Mtel The “kings of Bavaria, ‘Frank's condition has been so/Saxony aad Wuertembarg an days later, MeCart left here shortly afterward and went West, there he became a minis- ter. He returned: on a visit’ to relatives and his arrest followed. Bottoms-Brannock. -e \ Lost. - On the streets or in the eourf houwe yard Friday night during hand concert a ladies gold wateh with name | Pearl Eggleson in marked that the physicians at-,the grand dvke of Baden, as tending, him at the i Georgia well as other German princes, | ‘back. Reasonable reward for return to Welton’s. Jewelry Mt. Carmel News. Miss Leona Simpson of near Cornland is staying with her sister, Mrs. Earl Osborne. ‘ Miss Laine Cox spent week with her sister, Mrs. Martin, northwest of Butler, last. Dick ive Mrs. Eule Henson and chil- dren of Kansas City, have “been visiting her brothers, Larris and | Fred Wheatley. Mrs. Bird Barr, who, has. been visiting here for some time, re- turned to her home in Topeka, . Kansas Monday. Misses Anale and Alma Al- exander of Illinois, and Miss Me- Cann of Butler have been guests at the home of Robt. MeCann. Mr. and Mrs. Jess Lynds and two.children of Muskogee, Ok., visited from Saturday’ till Mon- day at the homes of P. H.' Os- borne and W. M. Hardinger, Young ‘peoples day was ob- served at the Mt. Carmel Sun- day school July 25. A> large class was present and condueted the school well, Sunday, Aug- ust 1, will he Junior day, The Junior—elass—wil hayve—eharge—of—_§_ the school. Everyone come, Mrs. John Huffman _ enter- tained Tuesday night, July 27, in honor of her neices, Misses Maude and Alberta Silvers, who are visiting, her. Those present to enjoy the occasion were the young: peoples and infermediate classes of thin Mt, Carel Syey aay school, ‘e | Herbert Bottoms and Miss Verley Brannock surprised, their many friends last Wednesday by quietly going to Kansas City where they were married at the Independence Avenue MM. &, Church, : ie The bride is the daughter of 1. R. Brannock of this city. The groom is the son of Mr .and Mrs. T. A. Bottoms and holds a_ re- sponsible position with a large wholesale house in Kansas City. The’ Times joins their many friends in wishing. them a long jand happy married, life, | aed A iB, tat 3 Misses Maude and Alberta {Silvers of Springfield are visit- ing ‘heir aunt, Mrs, John Huff- man. Miss Mavde has just re- turned from the Worid’s Chris- tian Endeavor Convention, which was held at Chicago *re- has been ‘subscribed and the tate and ‘county make up the ret : 5 un operator,’ who was reported\dead in dispatches recently, has Written his moth- er, Mrs. Ella’ Richardson, under -date of July 9: He Ya still in a liospital in North Engla and won't return’ to’ France forsgome - time. SX The. punch house’ of the Atias Powder Co., eight miles sonth- west’ of Carthage, wasdestroyed Saturday night when a_ large quanity of dynamite’ was isnited by fire’ of mysterious origin. The plants of this coripany are'lf ing large amounts” der to the’ allies. While Ted ‘Hawes, a farmer, 1 living four miles north of Oak Grove, Jackson county, driving a méWing “machine, his’ little daughter, 5 yeats,old, sud-|}} denly ran infront of it.- Before’ was |i Kanéas City, Missouri.|state farm have announeed no jalso have lost heavily, | Store. 41-1t eee iss Here are News DN cently. She reports a splendid convention, ry _Mrs. Geo. Darnes of Harper, Kansas, arrived at Nyhart Sat- urday for a visit with her soti, | Mason, and daughter, Mrs. Lee Ison., She says they have all their wheat cut and expect — to thrash in about two weeks. It has been wet there this season, until about) three weeks ago, since then the weather has been fine, UNCLE HENRY. Summit Happenings. T. C. Jones has’ purchased new ford. MT. Tand is a a T_PUTS DOLLARS INTO-YOUR PURSE A Story of Vital Interest to You Because — It Means Dollars Saved. he could~ stop. the’ tedin ts) daughter’s right foot had been! completely severed at the atikle: |} Jim Cummins, one of the ‘last of the James boys - gang. is| spending a few’ weeks visiting old friends in Excelsior Springs. His home was in’ Excelsior Springs for many years, ; but he has recently lived at, : __,federate Home in ° Hi Mo: Burglers who blew open ~ tlie safe in the Postoffice -at, Irop- ton, Mo., : early, Wednesday morning, le’, $1500. worth " of stamps. The money. drawer, which contained $150, was’ not touched. - The explosion awak- ened several persons, one ‘ whom said he saw two men leaving the ‘postoffice. years ald, pital snf- ju 100 Lace Cuttains; ‘worth reguiar up to $1, at....... $8.50 Palm Beach Suits at. 40c, 35c, 25c,. Voiles; Lace Cloth, and Crepe at....... 100 pieces new dark‘colored Dress Gingham at 75c Men’s Overalls, niade of Stiefel denim. at: 1 lot Ladies’ Waists té close out at.......... wee eee. 1 lot Boys’ Shoes and Oxfords, worth lar-up to $2.50, at - One lot/Men’s Oxfords at:.. bade y ae a aris ae ‘worth regular up to $4.00 Nainsook Union Suits for men at. ee | Kuppenheimer $20 Suits at: .... : ~.. $15.00 Styleplus $17 Suits at....-:..._. .. $12.50 All Wool Men’s Suits regular $13.50 value at.. - $8.50 All Men's Straw Hats at Half Price adies’ and Children’s Parasols at................ HALF PRICE y Suits... +:+..-- «ONE-THIRD REGULAR PRI St +s * GR Seg Sew ys eine Pe ee eee ke i . Chiérokee, Kans,, visit her brother, Geo. Cummins, A) i spinnigg around in a new Ford. Mr. and Mrs. ‘Price spent Sun- day evening with Mr. and Mrs. Lacy. 2 Mr,. Heinlein is honse on the farm Venerable occupies. Miss Hattie Gray has returned to St. Louis after a pleasant stay with Lorraine Newlon. «Mrs, Alice Haskins came in from Kansas City Wednesday to visit with home folks for a few weeks, Mr. haFollette is on the Sum- mit road with flis thashing ma- chine so the good cooks are mix- ing hash. Mr. Jolin “Hyatt; wife daughter, Margaret, spent afternoon Sunday with Mr. car Price. Charles Thomas left last: week with Mr, Woods’ horses to make the fair circuit. He expects to be gone some time. sii Mrs. ‘Eyra MeCormick went to ‘Thursday to his John * painting which and the Os- rt husband will. join her there atid accompany her home. IF jand baby: Mr. and “Mrs. Elmer Sturgeon ‘went to. Kansas City hey will‘make a short