The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, November 23, 1916, Page 2

MISSOURI NOTES. The annual possum hunt of the Leeton possum club —took place one night last week. 140 fat pos- sums were captured. Fire Friday afternoon caused $35,000 damage in the dry goods store of Thorn & Vetter, the Jarg- est store in Nevada, The origin has not heen determined. “The Dazzling Diamond on the Shirt Front of Democracy ’’ is the epither that the County Democrat urls at one of its friends Cass Mrs. Naney Rogers, who died | ff 92 years at El Do- sur- at the rado Spr lys last week | is children, 44 t-vrandchildren, and § great-s Mrs. Rogers had been a resident of El Dorado for twenty-two years, Mrs. Lucy Peters, 80 years old, the nearest known lineal deseend-| hers of the hodge, their families | es died at} ent, of Patrick Henry, Hannibal Friday, where lived more than fifty y was the daughter of she had s. She Edmund Henry, oldest child of John Hen-| 2! ry, who was the oldest son of Patrick Henry. | noble attributes, did not run true tonaine at) Maryville and both were taken to jail to answer charges brought by the police. Mr, Wisdom, the Tribune es plains, was intoxicated, while man shipped into Missouri a car- load of Arkansas swine. One of the hogs eseaped and for many months led a wild, nomadic life in the woods of Hickory county. Every now and then a dog would attack the wild hog and pay with life for its temerity, and-several {men chased by the hog were GENERAL NOTES. Seeretary of Labor Wilson re-| ceived word Friday afternoon | Benedict, Pa. Mrs. John H. Mitchell,- widow ® i that his brother, Joseph, aged 52, | | rice a e | had -been killed in a mine at 3t.' ; | Serbia's first ‘of Plainview Lodge No. 80 C. P.; i {AL here vived by 6 children, 26 gfand-| of pros t-grandchildren. | or other unlawful trespassing. Tn ‘conviction of any person or per-|day morning. a iW. A. Beker, Wisdom and Justice, those two! G, E. Hertz, 1(. A.Colson, forced to take refuge in trées,;of the late United States senator The hog made.a mistake the oth-|from Oregon, is dead at Paris. er day by attacking a hunter|She was the mother of the Duch- armed with-a heavy shotgun and) ¢ss de la Rochefoucauld. jwas killed. The hog weighed} jabont three hundred pounds and} ! had tusks three or four inches|tween Serbia and the United Hone. [States for the first time have | ‘ j heen opened with the appoint Notice. hinent of Ljubonir Mihailoviteh as Envoy Extraorii- y and Minister Plentipoten- Vv to this country. We, the undersigned members! ‘ty forbid under penalty — ution any trespassing on} Pete Derischswiler, 19 years our premises or farms by hunting] old, is dead and Jehn Berry, 18, is in the county jail at MeAlester, addition: Plainview Lodge No.| Okla. charged with the shooting 80 will pay $50.00 for arrest and} which occurred near there Satur- The boys had been! sons stealing or committing other!hunting and Berry says that the! unlawful acts against the mem-! shooting was accidental. | Ireland is faced with partial; (failure of its all-important potato | crop. The official estimates in- dicate a yield of at least.a third, | and probably a half, less than. last year, The loss to farmers! through the damage to potatoes is | figured at 15 million dollars, | or property, J. R. Baum, J.S. Brown, J. A. Beard, J. WH. Baker, Alex Boge. J. W. Baker, J. F, Knight. J, Lawson, W. W. Lollar, D. McDaniel, J.B. McKee, W. C. Powell, Ss. W. Carroll: ~ M.A. Carroll, | B. P. Powell. ' I. R. Powell, G. W, Stith, H. R. Seelinger, W. M. Steffin, B. Smithson, Miss Lulu Chambers, an em-! | ploye of a carnival company, dicd Friday night at Buekner, Ark., shortly after having been bitten jby a snake when she entered a fden of reptiles. Miss Chambers tormerly lived in Joplin, Mo, H. Johnson, M. M. Carroll, H. Donovan, VG, Dillon, ‘thur Duvall, Wesley Denton, Roy Stokes, R. R. Earsom, . C. B. Turpin, W. C. Eldridge, J. E. Thompson, E. W. Eldridge, W. E. Vimsant. Boots and shoes will retail at (320 to $30 a pair in the not far ( Gilbert. Paul Walton, distant future, according to the JR. Garrett, joyd Williams, { prediction of leading leather-and F. Holland, J.C. Williams, | shoe manufacturers and retailers charge of © wife beating was! lodged agiinst Mr. Justice. A tew 00 Methodist | churel been decided upon for Colmmbta-by-a— joint committer representing the -three Missouri Conferences of the Methodist | Chnreh, South, Rev, Charles E.} Grimes, pastor of the local chureli | announced, The building — will! house the 9,000 regular members and the 1,100 student Methodists there, Motorists of Missouri will as semble in Sedalia Wednesday, | December 5, to organize the Mis response to a call sent out by the ed from Joseph, Springfield, Joplin and other nu- merous” cities throughont the} staty R.A. Buekner, once assessor | for Madison county, was arrested and fined in police court at! Sikeston for vagrancy recently. | -Althoteh he had been begging! there for two or three days, when |! searched he was found to havel more than enough money on his person to pay his fine of $10, At one time he was reputed to be worth $40,000, He is now a very old man. The funeral of Mr: was held Friday in Clinton, She ied Wednesday, 77 years old. She was a descendant of Robert J. Britts | fand a lot of noi souri State Motor Association in| any definite results, \ | booster is one who not only makes] monthly money circulation state- | M. V.. Car-] of six coucrete culverts that have Fred Hardin, ° A. G. Williams, of Greater Boston, “THe public W.G. Harper, WE. Welton, has not yet begun to pay the ad- 3-4t vanced price for shoes,’ is the ‘way they size it up. High leat)h- jer shoes will soon pass and cloth jtops will take their place, they A Real Good Roads Booster. C.C. MeGennis is a real good} — ronds booster, We hear mueh {54 now days about boosting for! ye population of — continental foads, but as a rule talk is cheap! United States has passed the 103,-| vis made without] 990,000 mark. Officials of the | A real road |'preasury Department, in their| speeches at road meetings © but) gets out and helps build them.; A few days ago Mr. MeGennis) 103,002,000, Money in cireula- anded 1. R. Finch, road overseer tion in the United States on Nov. of Howard township, a chick for) y ‘amounted to $4,2 867.70 to cover half the expense Proasury officials report. The per capita cireulation was 41,18 on that date. 3 ment, estimate that on Nov, 1,) the population of the country was recently been put in on the high- way running by his farm, This dios s not all. Te also donated men} opp. Jast of the historic horse | nd teams onthe work, Mr, Me-) cars will he taken from the streets cnnis’ example is of the right] op New York April 1, according Started off with a hum and has been hum- ming ever since. We sold 8 Suits last Thursday, 15 Friday, 33 Satur- day, and 9 Monday: Anyone that will look at these Suits will buy them at the price. Think of buying a good Suit of Clothes at half price Direct diplomatic relations be-: 1,162,189, | the season. but they are going fast. poorer all the time. are going fast. will need it. right at a time when Merchandis:? is higher than it has been for years, and right at a time when everybody needs them, right in the heart of WE HAVE LEFT OF THE ODD PANTS 128 PAIRS — ait: Which we are selling at HALF PRICE We Still Have Your Size in Suit or Odd Pant You cannot afford to wait as the selection gets Do not wait for your neighbor to tell you about these Bargains but COME and you will come again. Underwear 50c Underwear at..... ten $1.00 Underwear at....... $1.25 Underwear at........ $1.50 Underwear at......... Our Overcoats Better get yours NOW, before the Stock is all gone. a Winter is surely coming and you | We Buy for CASH We Sell for CASH. We save you money on everything in our line Yours for Business, G. E. CABLE & CO. First Door South of Farmers Bank Buy Your Shoes Now Before another advance. They have advanced three times in less than a month, and we read in the City Papers that they are likely to advance to $15.00 to $20.00 per pair. What do you think of that? ‘You had better buy now. Work Gloves At less than old prices and they have advanced more than 25%. BUTLER, MO. The Northern Forests ive Association, through its sec- y, Thomas: Wyman, is -plac-; ing in huting cafnps throughout. the upper Michigan peninsula! emergency food boxes made of inetal, and poreupine proot, The} contents of each will consist. of | the following: Hard tack, dried | foods, including eggs, pea soup, yet when results are wanted and aad ficdken a ; ; h Be ee ah al MCVio notification receive d_ by _the beef cubes, sugar, skillet, pail, worthy of emulation. Give Us a} jublie service commission from) 4): : | eee . ain Perine | : : Hea: ‘knives, forks and spoons, eups, | few more road boosters of this}ihe New York Railways Com-| type.--Hume Telephone TY ; ze matches, candles, game and fo | ype. ! pany, “Fhe company — says NeW) tire Jaws, location of camps and; ——S cars of the storage battery tyPe | directions for getting out if lost. | Milk-in Winter. twill replace the horse drawn ve- | Tee eae Se ' Hine nT feoviiviae eee hieles then. The only line on) @onhstones are being used for| Why do your vows give Tess] hich horse cars can operate at : . j Spel watysts Dens j location monuments in the new milk in winter than they do in summer? — Just because nature does not supply them with grasses and green food. But we have MCENIn CU lnnter ob GREIIS present is the Madison Street and Avenue € line, ‘ledge of tungsten ore was discov- mining district near Sodaville, | Nev., where a fabulously rich! pred recently, according to re- Protect. || = Get this $1.95 ‘SWear-Ever’? For Pot-roasting, Preserving, Stewing, Etc. LIMITED Special offer expires on date named in coupon. There- after price will be $1,95. ALUMINUM FIVE-QUART KETTLE “Useful Every Day” Lewis and Lucy Bacon, who set- tled in St. Louis County in 1803. Her people helped make the early history of Missouri. She reared her nephew, Robert E. Lewis, who is federal judge at Denver, Col., now. She was a relative of George Washington. | / | General J... Jamison, 87 1, a resident of Oklahoma since its inception as a territory, and widely known throughout the state in newspaper and polit- ical circles, died at Guthrie, Okla- homa Friday night. After the civil war he edited the Clarks- ville Sentinel and the Bowling Creen Express. He served as ad- jutant general of the Missouri state forees for four years. On coming to Oklahoma, General Jamison founded» the Guthrie Daily Leader. He was buried at Clarksville, Mo., Monday. The old log building which was erected at Independence ninety years ago and was the first court house of Jackson county, was moved to a new position” last week. The old log building was in a remarkable state of preser- vation, the old logs seeming .as solid as when they were put into the building nearly one hundred years ago. The old chimney Comer to The 8S ' tam r Da named Goulden has been conviet- Nature with B. A, Thomas Stock éd by the court martial of the Remedy which contains the very | Gixeh Region -of shipping 360 ingredients that the green feed) casos of champagne, valued at supplies POT REASONS only, of course 000 franes, to the German em- et OES highly concentrated peror by way of Beunos Aires. form. We guarantee that this) Goulden, who was the emperor's remedy will make your cowe Elvé champagne merchant before the more milk, and better milk, with war, has been sentenced to five the sane ferd ‘ __|years’ imprisonment, a fine of s C. ¢ - Rhoades Pharmacy, 20,000 franes, and the loss of eivil 3-Im O. K. M. Butler, Mo. rights for ton yearal ; William Carr of Pittsburg, Pa.,| a private in the Eighteenth Penn- sylvania National Guard, was shot and killed in a brawl at El} Paso Friday night hetween milit- | iamen and regulars, in which many shots ‘were — exchanged. | John Sanderson of the Fifth} | Field Artillery regulars is held by the «military police. Many others have been placed under ar- rest by the prevost guard. The brawl is believed to be the result of a feud between the guardsmen} and the regulars. Married in Prison Chapel. Jefferson City, Mo., Nov. 19.— Acting on a whim of the moment, Mrs. Helen Reed and George Hashinger, both of Kansas City, wére married in the chapel of the Missouri Penitentiary Saturday afternoon. They were to have been mar- ried soon. Accompanied by a party of Jefferson City friends they were making a trip through the prison and were being shown the chapel. ‘*Why not get married. here?”’ suggested Hashinger. “T’m game,”’ was the reply. Rev. A. Sterling, prison chap- lain, performed the ceremony, the first within prison walls. The German underseas boat Deutschland had bad luck on her start back home Thursday of last week. When about twelve miles out from port she collided with en3 5 the tug that was doing escort Christian Science Services. duty and trying to guard her Christian Science Services and | against surprise attacks of enemy which was built on a foundation! Sunday school will be held each|war vessels until she could get a on the outside of the house had to} Sunday in the Society’s new|good start. The tug was cut. in be left where it stood. Curios|/church, corner of Ft. Scott and|two and five members of her and articles of historical interest] Delaware streets. will be kept in the building. Index. is told by the Lest winter a- The story of the prodigal hog] and Hypnotism, Deno’ “eke Hickory ; erew drowned. The Deutschland Subject, ‘‘Ancient and Modern| returned fo port but the ‘extent Necromancy, alias Mesmeriam|of her injury was not known. It is reported that the Deutschland to at-| met with a similar accident as she left the port of Bremen. ~ All are cordially. invi | have a hard time recognizing one! | born in Virginia, and in 1857, was “ united in marriage to W. W. Bur-. _rows, removing to Bates county laid to rest in Oak Hill cemetery, ports brought to Reno by men who answered the call of the | desert and rushed to get some of} the claims, One miner located the village cemetery, and as there were no rocks near he used some of the best lookmg tombstones to mark the boundaries of his claim. Others soon followed suit, and now the relatives of the departed, interred there’ years ago, would grave from another. MRS. W. W. BURROWS DEATH at 81 YEARS ‘ Had Lived in Bates County For- ty-Eight Years; Funeral Services Sunday. Mrs, W. W, Burrows, 81 years old, died at her home one mile north of this city, at 5 o’clock Saturday morning, Nov. 18, 1916, of the infirmities 0 fold age, says the Rich Hill Review. She was in 1867, having resided here for the past 48 years. She was well known and highly esteemed wo- man, and had been a consistent member of. the Christian church for many years. Clip the Coupon! She is survived by the bereaved husband, and one daughter, Mrs. Frank Gench of Butler, also one sister, Mrs. Jane Burrows of Rich Hill. Funeral services from the Christian church at Rich Hill at 12:30 o’clock Sunday, after which the body was taken to Butler and For ONLY and the coupon if pre- sonics pcereetors ec. $1.37 Replace utensils that wear out with utensils that ‘‘Wear-Ever’’ Get your Kettle today eb ‘*Wear-Ever’’ Coupon e will accept this coupon and $1. = ment for one “‘WEAR-. VER" five: 4 tketle which sells regularly for $1.95, vided you Present coupon at store on or re Dec. 1, 1916, writing thereon your name and address. Name on. =i DEACON S’