The Butler weekly times., 1897-06-10
w. G. WOMACK.
BUTLER WEEKLY TIMES
LOCAL ITEMS

LOOAA i / EMo
To Cure q Cold in One Day
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tab
let's. All druggists refund the money
IL it fails to cure. Csc. 51-6M.
Our young friend II. O. Ha1ey,
who has been teaching school at
Amsterdam the past year, orders his
address changed to Johnstown. Mr..
Maxey is among tho best teachers
Of this county.
J.. P. Edwards has bought the
Chas. Endres brick business house
adjoining the Sam Levy & Go. dry
goods store. It 10 valuable piece
Of property and Mr.. Edwards, We
understand, purchased it at . bar.
gain.
The T1xls esteemed friend w. l..
Hooper, who for . short Tins was
engaged in tho livery business in
this city with Geo. L. Smith, orders
his paper sent to Amsterdam, whore
he has rented . farm for the sum-
ner.
Geo. L. Smith tho Ohio street liv
sryman, has one OF the finest pair
black matched carriage horses ever
on exhibition in the city. The span
il full brothers, high headers and
quick steppers. In other words it is
beauty team.
Joseph Grisrgsr shot and seriously
wounded Tony Humph, at Lexing-
ton Junction, Lexington, Mo-, FRI
day The shooting was over Gier
gers wife, who he claimed Hunph
Vas intimate with. Giergsr was ar
rested and jailed.
III The following couples were book
Cd to be married yesterday evening:
j. w. NcCombs, Of Adrian, and Mise
Zoma Harrison, Of Altoona; @. w.
Fulksrson, Of Clinton, and Miss Lou
Ohsatham, Of Butler; Chester Lynn,
and Miss Bessie Tucker, of Butler.
Il. W. Isbell, the we'll known news
paper man Of Nevada, has taken an
interest in the Nevada Post. Mr..
Isbell 10 one of the best writer's and
local reporters in this section of the
state, and his energies and abil-
ity will add to making the Post one
of the most readable papers in the
southwest.
SrRAYED.-One light bay mare
pony, from my premises in Butler
Friday night. Had Texas brand on
hind quarter She was seen north
west Of town, Eve miles, Friday
evening. Liberal reward for her
return or information as to her
whereabouts. JOIN E. SHUrr,
Butler, Mo
The young men who compose the
Lone Oak band, returned from Per
tie Springs, Monday morning, where
they had been in attendance at tn,
state band tournament. The boys
- they came up Ohio street from
the train ssrenaded tho town, play
ing several choice airs. They report
having had very pleasant time
The Lone Oak band 10 q member .
the state band association, and q
musicians they are hard to beat.
Thos. Booth, president of tn,
Booth h Sons Commission house
and an ex.president Of the Merchant,
Exchange, Of st. Louis, Was found
dead in the bath tub at his residence
by his wife. Sunday at noon On r.
turning home from church. MI
Booth had been in ill health TO
some time, and his friends are o
the opinion that from weakness h
was unable to raise himself from tn
water and was drowned.
J, f. Herman, editor Of the Olath
(Kas.,) Herald, has been placed ur
der arrest on the charge Of havin,
obtained $2.00e from Mrs. Stillwell
on worthless security. Herman is
prominent lawyer and Sunday schoo
teacher, secretary of Kansas edito,
ial Association and last fall lacke,
but thirty.five votes of being slects
prosecuting attorney on the populis
ticket.