The Butler weekly times., 1893-06-01

manager, is pleasing our people with
a splendid concert each evening.
Miss Alice Lyons left Friday for
quite an extended trip. She will
visit i'll Kansas City, Western Kan,
and before returning home will spend
week or two at the Worlds Fair
The TINES wishes her pleasant
trip.
Thos. II. Frame, editor of the
Cooper County Democrat. published
at Boonville, and one of the best
known newspaper men in the state,
died suddenly in Sedalia last week,
while visiting his brother-in law, W.
L. Anderson
Persons going to the worlds fair
are greatly annoyed by having their
pockets picked while asleep on the
cars, SO we learn from reading the
papers. Persons going to the fair
are advised to carry drafts instead of
money on their person.
A rock pile and ball and chain is
needed for the Butler convicts It
is almost useless to fine parties for
petty offenses and then leave them
to do as they please about working.
Put them on a rock pile and then
let the officers see that they work
We offer for adoption in respecta
BILE families a few dependent chill
dren of different ages. Also num-
Der of bright healthy babies Coun-
try homes preferred. Apply at the
office of the Childrens' Aid Society,
room $40, No. 167 Dearborn street,
Chicago, I'll.
Henry Thurman living near Wor-
land met with quite loss Tuesday
night of last week. His new barn,
five head of mules and one horse
were burned. The loss is estimated
at $1,000 with no insurance. Mr..
Thurman is brother of our county
school commissioner.
After a years work and the ex.
penditure of much money, W. Nj.
Leckie has abandoned the search for
the two bodies-yet unfound victims
of the Troup mine disaster. The
Troup company has started its
plant and the mines are again in op'
eration.-Joplin News.
Our own Judge Ballard went te
Butler Wednesday on business, sc
he says, but as a circus was in thai
town and the Judge took his boyi
along, we expect he went to the cir
Gus, not because he really wanted te
90, but just to keep the boys out OF
Observation-Disclosures Signal.
A man named Lee and his wife
were arrested Saturday by constable
. Arnold, also John Yost. It was
charged that Mrs. Lee had run away
with Yost. All three were arraign,
ed before Squire Wright, and
; after being examined were discharg
ed. The woman declares she viii
not live with her husband. All par
ties claimed to hail from Vinita Ind
Ter.
Boards and overseers of the town.
ships ought to take better care o
the road implements. The grade
belonging to this township, whicl
. cost probably $3.50, stands on tht
roadside near the Jakey Wright fal n
where it has taken the weather fo
the past four months, and is abou
{ eaten up with rust. Such careless
, ness on the part of officials in inez
, cusable.
' The article by Senator Wolcoti
of Colorado. on the "Western Vie,
of the Silver Question:" publishes
in the last number of Harper
. Weekly, has attracted wide attentio
as an able contribution to the dis
cussion of one of the most impol
tant political issues now before th
:, country. In the next number of th
. Weekly, published May 31st, th
Hon. John De Witt Warner, col
gresham from New York, will pre-
; sent some of the leading argum en'
. on the other side of the question.
,, E. S. Carrithers, proprietor of tt