The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, October 21, 1915, Page 2

. fot say these words and clinches The Butler Weekly Times Printed on Thursday of each week. Editor and Mer. ROBT. D. ALLEN, Entered at the Post Office of But- ler, Mo., as second-class mail matter, PRICE, $1.00 PER YEAR =—— "THE EUROPEAN WAR The European war situation is showing very little change from that of a week ago in important gains by either the Germans or the Allies along the western front of the ‘war, and with the Balkan states in and active the bitterest fighting for the next few weeks will probably be in that territory. While Bulgaria is attempting. to make a way for the German armies through the Balkan states the Allies are making strenuous efforts to defeat Turkey before material German aid can reach her and they have made notable gains, although at great cost to themselves, within the past few days. Both the Serbians and Montenegrins are offering a stub- born resistance to their Austro- German and Bulgarian adver- saries, and the Teutonic allies may find themselves finally balked in their attempt to reach the sea in time to be of any aid to the Turks, if at all. Bulgarian gains have been surprisingly small, while the allies have occupied sev- eral positions of great stragetic importance, the most notable be- ing Strumitza and Enos. Russia has not yet struck on this im: mediate front and observers pre- dict that she has a surprise up her sleeve for the Central Pow- ers when she does take the ag- gressive'here. On the eastern front the Russian forces are hold- ing the attacking Germans, with the prospect of putting them on the defensive before many days. -A GOOD STORY SPOILED. A great calamity has befallen the G, O. P. tariff agitators as a result of the exposure of one of their favorite- arguments_by a cold bloodéd historian. Tt has always beer a favorite | stunt of the high tariff advocate when in a tight place to quote; Abe Lincoln on the tariff, and/ this is about the way Abe was supposed to have said it: “I do not know much about the tariff, but 1 know this much. When we buy the manufactured goods abroad we get the goods and the manufacturer gets the! | North packages have no part in the newspaper. business, and should we ever feel it necessary to en- gage in that sort of thing we will either use three. shells and a pea or a ‘‘wheel of fortune,’’ and not mask our imposition on the pub- lie under the guise of legitimate business, MISSOURI NOTES Russell M. Kneisley, former member of the State Legislature, who served as elector from the Second Missouri District in, the last presidential campaign, died Thursday from injuries suffered in an automobile accident Wed- nesday. 4 Frank P. Walsh, lawyer, pol- itician and social service worker and chaivman of the Industrial Relations Committee, announced he had assumed sole direction of the Kansas City Post in Friday’s issue of that paper. Hugh Mackay,, university pub- lisher and editor of the Missouri Alumnus, resigned Friday to be- come half owner of the Regina, Sash., Province. Mr.. Mackay was graduated from the School of Journalism in 1912. T. M. Gates a banker was found dead at his farm, three miles south ofa Plata Friday after- noon. A bottle of carbolic acid was found beside him. A week ago he resigned as cashier of the La Plata bank. Gates was 50 years old. He left a widow and babies. Miss Gretchen Detchemendy, 20 years old, of Carthage, Mo., has sold for $15,000 a one-fourth interest in a zine mine which she received, from J. A. Langston, 75, a wealthy resident of Springfield, Mo., because she was kind to him and entertained him while at a summer resort last year in Colo- rado. Charles Christian Crone of 4643 Berlin avenue, St. Louis, the Broadway realty dealer who defrauded many persons by the sale of bogus deeds of trust, entered the penitentiary at 5:41 Saturday evening, to begin serv- ling the 10-year sentence imposed jon him by Judge Grimm for for- gery in he first degree. : Six of he seven ‘‘Night Rid- ers’’ captured at Sikeston last 2|spring were sentenced to prison last week by Judge Dyer in the federal court at Cape Girardeau. |Two of the men were sentenced to serve one year and one day, while three others were given six months jail sentences. One of money. When we buy the man- ufactured goods at home we get | both the goods and the money. When an American paid $20 for | steel rails to a British manufac! turer, America had the steel and England the $20, But when -he jj paid $20 for the steel to an Amer-* ican manufacturer, America had both the steel and the-$20.”’ | Now come Prof. Albert Bushell | Hart of Harvard University, and | writing under the head: ‘‘ Ameri- | ean Historical Liars’’ shows con- elusively that Mr.. Lincoln did his proof with the following: | ‘*But beyond the possibility of verifying the two extracts, there is the additional difficulty that Abraham Lincoln died April 15, 1865, and, according to Swank, (who was an authority. on the subject) the first steel rail was rolled in the United States May 24, 1865.”’ When a German submarine stole upon the Lusitania and without warning sent several hundred women and children to a horrible death, the mae was regarded in Germany as a great victory and according to German papers at the time there was tauch rejoicing. Now the shoe is on the other According to Count ‘Bernstorff, a ‘ves. the seven men captured was. dis- charged as he was suffering with tubere ulosis. | J. M. ‘hienman, a vender of pro- prietary medicines and extracts in Howard County, who swal- lowed a bug while riding along a leountry road three weeks - ago. {died Friday night. A post mor- tem examination this morning showed that an abscess had formed in the lungs resulting in gangrene poisoning. Freeman was 31 years old. He is survived by a widow and six children. Prime corn fat ‘steers sold at the Kansas City stock yards Thursday at $10.20 a hundred pounds says the Warrensburg Star Journal. This is the highest price this year. Tuesday some 1533-pound steers sold at $10.15 and early in June the same price was paid. The top cattle, thirty- six, were marketed by Edward Petty, of Liberty, Mo, Each steer brought $151.26. They had been full fed on grass, The thirty-fourth annual State meeting of the Anti-Horse Thief Association of Missouri, was held at Neosho last week. » The follew- ing officers ee gene é dent, W. T. be Mo.; vice of. Iowa; lock tinker, opened J.C. large safe last’ week, after | ing a small hole near the Amsterdam Local. By some mysterious manne! barn on ~ Will-Westover’s fa} east of town, was destroy fire Sunday night and with new binder and new separate Amsterdam Local, R. F. Sisk has sold» his , 120 acre farm in Spruce _ to Bates county, to J, G. McDonald, friends here who will regret his sad and untimely death.—Apple- of Harrisonvile, them‘in a crock with.a a high shelf. That ni snake swallowed’ ene and in his contortions ed ia head . through .t! crock. before of Lucas, Mr. Sisk talke like will go back to North Carolina 4o reside.—Urich Herald. Abe Billings and family depart- ed for Sheridan, Wyoming, Tues- day, where they will engage “in farming. He sold his interest, in the Ideal Coal & Mjning Company to J. Gasaway, the Frisco at this place.—Border Telephone. Baldwin Misses Stella and Mary Chambers will arrive here Monday -from Salida, Colo.,. ‘to visit friends. Miss Chambers re- cently underwent an operation in a hospital in Salida, and her friends here will be glad to know that she has fully recovered.—Ne- vada Mail. Mrs. E. H. Jones, of Pleasan- ton, well known to Hume people, died suddenly of apoplexy at the home of a friend in Kansas City Monday at 9 o’clock. She had gone there to attend the Ameri- can Royal Stock Show.—Border Telephone. Geo, Argenbright delivered a hog to L. Palmer here Monday which brought $51.83 at market price. Mr. Palmer says that this is the highest price he ever paid for a hog for slaughter pur- poses since he has been buying stock, and that is almost since the town of Adrian was started.— Adrian Journal. - Wesley Cherry won ribbons at the state fair and Royal on his ducks and ‘chickens. At the state fair he got 1 and 3 on drakes, | and 2 on ducks, 1 on White Ply- mouth Rock pullets. American Royal, 1 on old drakes, 1 on, old duck, 1 on young drake, 1 on young duck, 3 on White Ply- mouth Rock pullet, 3 on White cockrell.—Adrian Journal, Mr. Wm. H. Wiedman and Miss Mabel Ashbrook, both of Urich were married at the home of Rev. Petty in this city Oet. 9, Rev. Pet- ty in a very impressive manner pronouncing them man and wife. The bride is a sister of Mrs. Dr. Marsh of ‘this city and has made frequent visits to our city dur- ing the past year.—Montrose ie corder, Harry Brown, aged about thir- ty years, died at his home on Round Prairie Sunday evening, following an operation for locked bowéls. Mr. Brown: became ill about, ten days ago and he was pgp on by Drs. Cline and Short pleton City and Dr. Haire . Oint. A specialist was called from Kansas City. Sunday, bit too late to save him. Mr. Brown is a brother of Mrs. M. . Robinson and is well known in Rockville and has _ many ton City Journal. Missing eggs repeatedly out of her kitchen, Miss -Anna Moore, seeney lis “~@ on ‘the egg > of 4 , aoe kel At Pleasant Gap on Sunday, October 31, 1915. 10 o’clock Sunday school, fol- lowed by sermon at 11 o’clock. Subject, ‘‘Go and Do Like- wise.’’ At 7 o’clock there will be @ Bible lectnre. At 8 o’clock sermon. ‘Subject, ‘‘They are Without Excuse.’’ At Archie on the 2nd Sunday in November. On-Saturday November 13, at 2:30, business meeting. _ At 8 o’clock at night, preach- ing again. Sunday Nov. 14. 10 o’clock, Sunday school. 11 o’elock sermon. . Subject, ‘‘There Shall be no Night There.’’ At 6:30 Will be our B. Y. P. U. service, followed by sermon. Subject, ‘‘A Clallenge to Chris- tian Service.” At. New Hope November 21. This will be the day for the or- dination service. An all day program and bas- ket dinner has been arranged. At 10 o’clock Sunday school, followed .by sermon by a. visiting ‘pastor. 1’ 12 o’elock, dinner. y ye id s 1:30 devotional, led by Earl Osborne. 2:00 ordaining service of our three deacons. At 7:00 the B. Y. P. U. program shall be rendered followed by sermon. All delegates from visiting churches will be met at Butler at both the noon trains. Also at Ny- hart. A cordial invitation is extend- ed to all these services. L. W. Keele. School Entertainment. There will be a school enter- tainment and pie supper at the Lost Corner school house on Fri- day night, Oct. 29: The follow- ing program has been arranged. Opening recitation, Sina Berry. Recitation Thélma Craven. Reading, Grace Berry. Drill, 14 little folks: Essay, Gladys Ehart. Recitation, Thelma Berry. Motion song, 4 boys and 14 girls. - Pen pictures, Blanche Miller. Recitation, Ogelle Starks. Recitation, Buford Berry. + Recitation, Rertie Money. “Dialogue, ‘‘Colored Clerk.’’ ~Characters : Mr. Brown—L. W. Keele. «- Sambo—Geo. Money. Tee man—Albertus Starks. : Sales Cepebees Sears Mil The following Nondagdbe eae will be pevepaned: ; each Monday by a real New York feature, These are NOT serials but on is p comotete sah Meolt Prices One stl free witht each rench 108 4 M , “These will be latowed. Is the last call if you wish to gaye money on Adar. i Don't put off buying, Phone or write us how much you want and save 50¢ cwt. A few things it will pay you to buy New Dry Peaches, fancy, by the box, 50R.... ie ; Table Peeled Peaches, regular 15¢ anly................00+ Large 3ib size Tomatoes, only 10c, $ for 2&c, will be 12%c sure New Can Corn, by the case.......... Rick cneessucee $1.75-—3 for 25c Over 500 cases canned goods now in We now have shipments of the tellewing new crop: — Heinz bulk Sauér Kraut’ ~ |. New bulk Sweet Pickles New Can Peaches Will have this week new New Can Corn Heinz Dill Pickles New Can Peas’ New Package Raisins New Can Tomatoes New Package Currants New Can Oysters New Rolled Oats New bulk Hone Pickles New Tomato Catsup - Many other things Monarch Tomato’ va Always has been 25c now only I Nothing better rod cate hinnes bottle Husking pegs, husking hooks, cotton gloves, grain scoops. Everything you need for corn husking. Pure California Honey Pt in Mason jar only 20c. Qt.in Mason jar only 35c Ford Automobiles F. 0. B, DETROIT 2 Passenger car .00 5 Paprenger car Sito.00 oh