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> fayette Chandler, a negro, -—To— e . California, idaho, Nevada, Utah, . Western Colorado, New Mexico, Western Texas, Arizona and the Pacific Northwest, ‘ —Via the— wa 1 MISSOURI PACIFIC Tickets on sale daily, March 25 to April 14, 1916 Fares from Butler to California and the Pacific Northwest, $33.62. Proportionally low fares to oth- er points in States named above. For full information, call on or address L. R. TWYMAN, Agent Special One Way Far GENERAL NOTES Just as he was to be etherized for aa operation Alexander Hen- Seal . > ._jderson died of fright at the sight Drexel is planning for a big) og the surgeon’s knives in a hos- union revival meeting in the near! nital at Lynn, Mass future says the Star. i ane SHORT STORIES Of Local Interest, Clipped from: Our Exchanges. ‘| Bad Accounts an Notes ~ Collected by an entirely new system. No charge if no collection. All business handled by bonded lars free. Address Commercial Reliance Ass’n, P. O. Box 438, Kansas City, Missouri. 51-12 attorneys. Particu-- MISSOURI NOTES Ed S. Austin has been reclect- tary of the Jefferson City al Aub. ed see {ommer The entire pe tie ticket, with the exeeptfon of one alder- man, was elected at EL Dorado Springs last week, DOR. Praneis sailed from New York Suturday on the liner Os- var TP to assume his new duties ts ambassador to Russia The route “taken by — Gen, Pershing ino pursuit of the elus- ive Villa is not) new to Unele Sam's soldiers. That great Mis- sourian, Col, Doniphan, followed i part ofthe same route about 68 Years ago, John TH. Lucas, general counsel for the Nansas City Railways company, resigned Thursday > to becon president of the Ka City Electric Light) and Power company, Lueas is a member of the law firm of Johnson & Lueas in the Weith & Perry building, A coroner’s jury in St. Charles” county last week returned a ver- dict of suicide in the case of La- who killed Sheriff Diebker, and to es- eape from a mob hid in a stable Which he set on fire when diseov- ered. fle was shot by the mob and the body was burned in the barn, , A farmer in Ray county plant- ed seven and a half aeres of his land Jast year to cob pipe corn, The land had been in alfalfa for a number of seasons. He has just sold his corn fromthe land for timonth, says an exc cilar- factory is $424 and the cobs brought him 4110. making a total of #65 per acre off the land—St. Joseph Observer Three postmasters pleaded guil- ty to charges of misappropriat- ing Post -Offiee funds in the United States court in Springfield last week. Judge Van Valken- burgh fined- them the amounts of their defaleations. They were: Columbus Bradford of | Ninder- post, Texas county: Thomas C, Clayton of — Dunean, Webster County and Andrew M. Venable of Venable, Texas County, One million fyet of walnut tim- her, valued at $100,000 is waiting to be converted into gunstocks at the new factory which begins op- eration in Chillicothe, Mo., this ange. This y for saw- es in eigh- factory, with a capa ine 700,000 feet of le teen hours, is the largest gun- stock factory in the world. It is the third of its kind in Missouri, the others being located in’ Kan- sas City and in St. Louis, A sim- located at Des Moines, la. A verdict of guilty was re- turned in the case of Mrs. Susie Ross of Callaway County, on trial for murder in the second degree in the Cole County — Cireuit Court, Thursday afternoon. The jury fixed her punishment at 10 years in the Penitentiary. This was the third time Mrs. Ross was convicted, the judgment in both previous trials having been re- versed by the Supreme Court. Her husband, Hayden Ross, was killed in his home near Fulton, August 12, 1913. For Your Approval BUTLER’S NEW PHOTOPLAY HOUSE Eisli. Opera House’ Playing Mutual Masterpictures, DeLuxe. Every evening at 7:30 P. M. and 9:00 P. M. AAmission S & 10c “Pictures of Quality for People Who Preter” Januniversary of Senators and members of the Safe blowers cracked the safe ‘ Representatives ~ used in the depot at Garden City one |Tlouse of Q night last week. The robbers se-, 38,664,567 envelopes in i jeured about $50. : ifranking letters to their constit- . juents and others through the pos- Carl Grimsley had bad luck | tal service. Friday while he was chopping) , cord wood, He went to chop off a) President Wilson violated all limb and the ax glanced and) ;yles of neutrality last week when struck his leg and cut a deep gash the manager and captain of the in his leg—Amoret Leader, Boston base ball team called on him and he told them he hoped "they would win, oe. uh, y election at Apple- ton City Tuesday the Democrats captured nearly all-of the offices. | The Republicans elected two out} of three aldermen, but the Dem- oerats got all the general offices. Miss Jane Addams, the noted social worker of Chicago was un- ‘able to attend the peace confer- ence held at Stockholm, Sweden, W. R. Gull and family who on account of illness. She is suf- have been living at Stotesbury,| fering from tubercular trouble have moved to Amoret and will and is in a precarious condition. occupy the Tarpley’ building, oc- ee eupied by Mr. Gull when he re-| Pellagra caused eight —thous- sided here several years ago— and deaths in the United States in Amoret Leader. 1915, public health service reports 4 ‘show. Its development can be Hugh Nestlerode the popular effectually prevented by -a cheap and efficient young clerk at Halls 1,4 simple diet, the health ser- store resigned his _ position vice experts recommend, short time ago and on Wednes- day left for Kansas City, where The state board of administra- he will make his home MATHS HIS Fen Nneevoted to admit Mrs. Jer- nts, F. H. Nestlerode and | fe, who moved there a few weeks ago—Amoret Leader, ry Simpson, widow of the famous “Sockless’* Jerry Simpson, con- gressman from Kansas, to the sol- and sailors widow's home at The proposition to issue bonds (ier: ha ; -to build a new high school at Quiney, TIL She is a resident of Tlume failed by one vote at Tues. | Nansas, but her husband served day's election says the Telephone, i) an Uhnois regiment in the Civ- The pupils were asked to write. 1 war, “Our New High School House."" One little girl started her essay by saying, ** There won't be any new school house.”” The bodies of M Wheeler and Mrs. were found in th essays On aaa . Corrine Kate Swift home in Seat- ; the, Wash. one day last week, Mr and Mes, J. W. Buller, of The heads of both wonien had Burdett, celebrated the’ fiftieth been erushed and $3000 hidden marriage in the house was’ missing., Mrs. Wheeler and Mrs. Swift went to about a) their last Sunday und the event was a most agreeable one for the aged) Seattle from Carthage couple, Mr, and Mrs, Bliss, of year ago. Hurong South Dakota, anda a daughté@r of Mr. and Mrs, Rul- A billion dollars worth of ‘war ler, of Tacoma, Wash, were pres- stuff’ has been shipped by the ent to help celebrate the wedding United States to Europe since the anniversary.—-Adrian Journal, heginning of the war. Up to the end-of January, 1916, such ex- ports amounted to $856,795,668, During February and Mareh the shipment carried the total well over 1,000,000,000. A motor car turned the corner at) Twelfth and) Penn” streets about 8 o'clock last night, struck Ro AL McGrath of Amsterdam, Mo.. and continued south without slackening its speed says the as City Post. MeGrath, who Hf years old, was given emer- treatment by Dr Abe Meat cards will be introduced 1 Bavaria and Saxony April 15, pemnitting the consumption of 150 grammes (one-third pound), per capita daily, except on two aneatless days each week. Ba- varia has forbidden the sale of canned meats, whole hams, whole Amsterdam expects a new de. sausages, ete. to individuals, to Chief Engincer ¢. / prevent the acewnulation of Johnson of the Kansas City: stocks in advance. Souther and Assistant Engineer pe A. Leckie together with General Two hundred and fifty: women Road Master M. A. Box and Di- Will go into military encampment vision Road Master D, B. Shriver on the United States Presidio at were in that city one day last San Francisco June 1 for six week looking over the ground) Weeks under strict military rule and completing the plans for ato learn the ways of war, accord- Enter- ing to announcements made by Mrs. Frederick H. Colburn, re- gent of the San Francisco Chap- ter of the Woman's Section of the U. S. BUYS TORPEDO RUN BY Navy League. The object is to WIRELESS. prepare women in Yirst-aid work. geney Weinherg and sent to the General Tfospital. Te was injured inter- nally and his condition is danger- ous, pot soon. modern depot, says the prise. Tsaiah Williams na James To Pay $750,000 for Torpedo that Richards, negroes, are in jail at Away. . pos Plans of the Unit- ed States coast defenses. A white Washington, D. C.,. April 9, man and one negro escaped dur- For three-quarters of a million ing the fusillade of bullets fired doltars a young American invent. by officers in a raid on an empty or is about to surrender to Uncle box car where the negroes were Sam all the patents and the exelu- captured. The plans and draw- sive right to use a deviee by ings of the coast guns are believed which a torpedo can be launched te have been stolen by the white against the battleship of an ene- man. jy and se directed and jtrolled by. radio-dynamie — for cone ie oe cL shot papa to put him out of jeither from shore or from an z his misery: it was an act of oplane, as to insure its striking its Merey.”” explained Anna Stitzel mark at @ maximum distance of Of Louisville, Ky., after she had fired a bullet into the breast of of her father, William Stitzel, 75 Gloucester, Mass., the wizard son Years old, a Civil War veteran, of John Hays Hammond, the tam- 4 titzel died 30 minutes later. ous mining engineer, is the in. Por several weeks Miss Stitzel is ventor and owner of 128 patents Said to have brooded over her |which he has demonstrfted to the father’s lonliness and growing in- | satisfaction of army and naval | firm Physicians believe she | experts, will make an attack from4{issuffering from demenfia, > : the sea upon the. American coast - a 5 jan extremely hazardous, if not A Fine Lime Stone Grass Cattle impossible, undertaking by the Ranch Sale | war craft of any foreign Power. Although only 26 years old,| Kansas. Good fencing, good iyoung Hammond, according to ranch improvements, lots of fine hard-headed: Generals and Ad- living water. About 100 acres in mirals, has accomplished what) cultivation, balance all fine lime jmany of the military ntists of stone grass, good sod. If sold in | other countries have tried to per-| 20 days $20 per acre will buy it. 28 miles, John Hays Hammond Jr, L-fect and failed. He alone poses-| $6000 cash balance time and {ses the secret of his invention, terms to suit. We can suit a man 1915 in| You are as welcome in our bank with a small deposit as with a large one. The man who makes enough small’ deposits will some day have a big balance. : Come in and feel “at home” in our bank. BANK WITH US. Missouri State Bank : “THE OLD RELIABLE.” wn Low Rates on Farm Loans Wéare in a position to make farm loans at a low rate of interest on either 5, 7 or 10 years time, with privilege of making partial payments on interest paying dates. All pay- ments of principal and interest pay- able at our office. We make ab- stracts to all real estate in Bates county at reasonable rates. The Walton Trust Co. BUTLER, MISSOURI - Current Loans §8,000,000.00 What do You Say? Hadn't you better get an IMPROVED EASY IRON and be one of the EASY family, small in- vestment, big income, the EASY is the only way to iron. What these people say the rest of the family will stand by. My Gasoline Iron, I bought of Mr. Smith is entirely srtisfactory, and quite 8 labor saver._MRS. WILL EADS, R. F..D. No, 31, Montrose, Missouri. Ican truthfully say that my Self Heat- - Tron has proved to me all and more than I expected,—_MRS. A. M. MURPHY, R.F D.No 1, Butler, Missouri. Have used the IRON about 2 months and like it fme—MABLE DICKISON, | Spruce, Missouri. | My Self Heating Iron 1 bonght of Mr. Smith, I have been useing 4 weeks, and have not found fanit in any way.— MRS. EPSIE EADS, Montrose, Mis- souri, R. F. D. No. 31. CC, SMITH, “\Seycccritten 14 Spruce, Mo. COO —a—aX—3X—_——X—X—X—X—X—X_ 600 acres in Greenwood county, | | and if the Congress of the United for any kind and sized farm or {States accepts his offer he will re-| ranch. Ask for ; veal it onl® to .those designated | W. A. Nelson & Son, by the Government. | 13-t£ Fall River, Kansas. ’ EE Denton-Coleman Loan and Title Co, —_=— EES FOR FARM LOANS and ABSTRACTS BUTLER, MO.

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