The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, August 31, 1916, Page 2

Horses Mares AND : Mules. I will be at the following towns to buy any number of Horses, Mares and Mules. Buy Horses and Mares from 5 to 12 years old, from 15.1 to 16 hands high, from 1,100 to 1,800 pounds. Will also buy: some light Driving Horses and Mares, 5 to 12 years old, from 14.3 to 15.2 hands high, from 900 to 1,100 pounds. Will also buy Mules from 14.2 to 16 hands high. Don’t fail to show me your good Draft Horses and Chunks, as I buy them as good as grow and pay the highest cash price. ~ I will make you from $5 to-$20 per head on your Horses and Mules, as we hold the largest Horse and Mule contract in the United States. I buy more Horses direct from farmers than anyone in the - State. : Will be at Rich Hill, Sept. 7 yo At Baker’s Barn Butler, Sept. 9. At Guyton’s Barn P. J. HULEN Kansas City Stock Yards SEORT STORIES | Mrs. Elizabeth Crowder saw a new -world Saturday says the Adrian Journal. She went to Kansas City for the first time in forty-three years and she had not} ridden on a railroad train for fifty-five years. The last © time she visited Kansas City the street cars were drawn by mules. Never hefore in her life had Grandma Of Local Interest—Clipped From Our Exchanges. It is almost certain that Adrian will have a cheese factory, says the Journal. The proposition to issue bonds in the sum of $3000 to be used on the roads in East) Boone town-/ seen a street car propeled by elee- ship, which was voted on recent-\ tricity. When she arrived at the ly. was defeated —Adrian Jour- great metropolis Saturday — she nal. saw a new world to her, Like John on the isle of Patmos, she The City Board have purchased a new electric Klaxon Fire Alarm, Which will be placed on one of the business houses and wires run to the telephone office.—Montrose Recorder. “saw a new heaven and a new earth.’ Grandma is eighty-four years old but is active as the av- erage person of sixty years and her mind readily grasped the new conditions Judge Wolfe received word the. ae? first of the week that his broth- er, -Chartes Wolfe, died at” his; home in Munsey, Ind., Sunday at the age of 81 years, 5 months and 5.days.—Adrian Journal, duck killing in the States of Illi- i Prof, and Mrs, C. R. Biggs, af- nois, Towa, Missouri,- Nebraska, eu . ter a short visit with home folks, and Kansas hereafter will be pro- departed for St. Louis, Monday, hibited, Ms : announced by the where he has been elected to the | Federal Advisory Comittee to the superintendency of the —Univer-| Department of Agriculture, which j sity City public schools—Hume | f" some time has been holding i Telephone. hearings in this city. } Sportsmen all over the country, d Dr. Thos. B. Tipton, of Hume, | 't was said, have been up in arms, Missouri. New York, Aug. 27.—Spring i ‘has received an appointment as! because a concession was recom- a State Deputy. Veterinarian by the | mended which gave the sportsmen fe i -Kansas Live Stock Sanitary Com- | of these states a special fall-shoot- t mission, This will enable him tojing season with an _ additional Kansas.— | spring shooting season lasting Hume Telephone. ae February 10 to March 10. ’ : | Every other state was given, .Wednesday night the large) wnger the recommendation, a sin- gasoline engine at the ice plant So eith i and bottling works popped so ccanes Bost with spring loud it blew up, scattering pieces S about the engine room and put- Men ting the lid on the business for Saturday Night's Rain. A most weleome rain visited the night—Merwin Sun. . ‘4 Bates county Saturday night Webtheday | sia aclu tee we which will be of inestimable value ican border. Major Adams is in|t© the farmers of the county. charge of the commisary depart- Some parts of the county report ment of the Missouri National] #8 much as three inches of rain Guard and has been stationed at | fel, which will, help the com @ < considerable and put the groun Nevada since the call to arms was iniaiape. for fall” plowing. At 56 8 ae pet ree Hume and Foster theré was con- siderable hail Ng some ‘damage to the co e rain was ied by wlauvere thunder storm, which, so far inspect live stock in | States, says a Reuter | guardsmen with persons depend- | discharged from border duty, it ' ton. | Mrs. Walter George, wife of an | York or Pennsylvania from enter- | _Spring Duck Shooting Barred_in/. GENERAL NOTES. + National guard troops of Ohio, Kentucky and Vermont, now in mobilization camps, were ordered to the Mexican border Monday. The Danish landsthing has re- jected the proposal to sell the Danish West Indies to the United dispatch from Copenhagen. Fifteen hundred and eight ent on them for support have been was announced at Fort Sam Hous- Jess Hammett, a negro, was lynched Saturday afternoon at Vivian, La. Hammett was ac-| cused of entering the bedroom of oil driller, and attacking her. An absolute quarantine barring | children under sixteen who are} residents of New Jersey, New) ing Virginia was declared by the} state board. of health as a precau-| tion against infantile paralysis, | ee | Infantile paralysis claimed its first victim in Riley County, Kan.) sas, when the death of the 11-year} old son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert | Miller of Riley, twenty” miles | northwest of Manhattan, was re-| ported to the county health offi. | eer Friday. Fire of unknown origin one} night last week destroyed several | huildings on the Oklahoma ‘state fair grounds at Oklahoma City, | entailing a loss estimated at $50,-| 000, For a time it was feared} every building on the grounds} would be destroyed. The German Admiralty has is-| sued a statement asserting the losses of the British and. Freneh ies, in line-of-battle ships and cruisers, to Aug. 1, comprised 72| with a displacement of tons. The German losses | 5 warships, with.a total of 62,667 tons. Among the women to register in Chicago last week was one 113 years old. She is Mrs. Harriet King, who answered -all questions as promptly as did her grand- daughter, who accompanied her to the registration booth. Mrs. King came to Chicago several years ago from North Carolina, where she had been a slave. The Twenty-second . Battalion, Sonora Infantry, was practically annihilated after it had been am- bushed by Yaquis near Batamonte in the Alamos district, about ten days ago, according. to reports brought te Douglas, Ariz., by ar- rivals from Sahauripa, 250 miles south of the frontier. United States army ordnance experts are at work (on designs for huge field howitzeks, as large or larger than the German 42-cen- timeter guns which wrecked Bel- gian and French forts early in the war. They will be at least 16-inch considered insignificant and neg-| lected. and his arm swelled and physi-| cians say only a miracle will save | the arm from amputation, | time. Doan’s Kidney Pills are most ef- | fective. | their worth, St., Butler, sys: in my family have Kidney Pills with | Don’t Forget THE BATES este COUNTY ee WHICH BEGINS SEPT. 5 AND CONTINUES FOUR DAYS ‘Harness Races, Running Races and Auto- mobile Races. A fine display of Live Stock and Agricul- tural products. ‘ We have many interesting things with which toentertain you. ‘School Children free September 5th. Fine music every day by the celebrated Butler Band, under the leadership of Chas. Fisk, one of the best band masters found any- where. : Free attractions full of comedy and fun. Come and meet your friends and help boost Bates County’s Biggest Institution C. H. ARGENBRIGHT, Pres. - GROVER GILBERT, Sec. Later it became infected | | To the Farmers and '< Stockmen ACT QUICKLY Delay Has Been Dangerous in ; y Batler, Berous The business of every man, whether he be a || banker or a day laborer, is to render service; and Do the right thing at the right | “he who, by reason of special fitness and experience can render superior service, is the one who, in striving for success, usually succeeds—he wins be- cause he deserves to win. ; Our reason for this little preamble is t € ] 0 call your attention to our special fitness to carry on our business, to-wit: that of the practi i Rewcne F) ice of Veterinary Act quickly in time of danger. In time of kidney danger} Plenty of Butler evidence of Mrs. H. H. Wetls, 309 E, Dakota | Different ones | used Doan’s * study and practice of medicine and fee) qualified to scientifically excellent re- administer to the ills af your live stock. No experimenting at eal ee ‘ ie of ee sults. For kidney trouble I don’t Jeeeanenes: Sa Ses ae a oe Have think there is anything. their ——S—SS—SSSEE——_ weighing more nan a Ton and car- equal. I gladly endorse them as rying a +uge quantity of high ex- . a plosive. . Chicken raising may prove to be a very profitable business, ae. cording to J. G. Dyke, of Sterlir City, Cal., who has found several gold nuggets in the gizzards of chickens killed lately. One nug- get worth $1.15 was obtained and later two small ones were recov- ered. The chickens were raised in town. Several. local prospect- ors are planning an investigation and it is thought they may find a pocket. : The New York City News As- sociation quotes an officer of the British merchant marine, who ar- rived aboard the White Star steamship, Baltic, as authority for the statement that the German submarine Bremen has been cap- tured by the British and thirty- three of her crew of thirty-five made prisoners. The Bremen, ac- cording to the account, was cap-| tured in the straits of Dover in a steel net on August 2. Two mem- bers of her crew lost their lives, 2 The strong right arm that} knocked cut Bob Fitzsimmons and }] James J. Corbett and mad “‘Jim’’. Jetinies ¢ ion _hea ight boxer of the world, He have amputated, Wort the kidneys sharp twinges in the back, which | accompany kidney disease.’’ 1908.) said : Doan’s Kidney Pills to so many and have seen them receive bene- fit such as I had, that my regard for them ereased.”’ simply ask for a kidney remedy— get Doat's Kidney -Pills—the publicly recommended. _Foster- a Co., Props., Buffalo, N. oc ea rer eemnrm 0e Ses RfineRRSEn SERREESE e good medicine for weakness of and bladder and H.E.MULKEY Veterinary Surgeon Butler,Mo. . - Phones 268 and 3 Office and Hospital at G 200 West Ohio St. pias esiee (Statement given November 30, On April 28, 1916, Mrs. Wells “T have recommended Well Known Financier Dies on| Another Ensilage Cutter Accident Golf Links. : Last Wednesday as Elias Har- in- St. Joseph, Mo., Aug. 26— per, a preminent farmer of Lone sed.” Louis C. Burnes, president of the Oak township was feeding a Price 50c, at all dealers. Regt | Buvase Pos Bank and a|silage cutter at the farm of Ed widely known financier in the|Eckles, a neiglibo i Middle West, died suddenly at stalk don po anode fe etice the Country Club ‘golf links near} and in. trying to remove it the here at 4 o’clock this afterttoon. ‘| first finger of his right hand was Death is believed to have been| caught i hine 46-2t | due to heart disease. pony joint ae oma has even been that Mrs. Wells has twice ; Kansas City, Mo., March 22, 1915 The Old Line Bankers Life Insurance Co., Lincoln, Nebraska” : Gentigmen:—Your Mr. Miller handed me to-day a paid-up policy fer $1,900.00, and check for $421.56, in full settlement of policy No. 3477, on which I paid the first premium March 21,1895. This wasa20-year return premium policy, and while at times it seemed difficult to secure money to pay the premiums, I >, feel very glad now the policy was taken out in Twenty Payment Life Policy Matured in the