The Butler weekly times., 1897-06-17

clover hay. c. ]. Scbooley, living 5
miles south of town was in the city
yesterday and said he had begun
on his meadow and the clover was in
fine shape for cutting,
Rube Craig OF Rich Hill, will
serve six days in Jail for stealing a
neck yoke from Jos. Barton. The
neck yoke was worth about 4Oc. The
costs 10 the case was 500, which the
county will have to pay.
J. S. Wolfe, of Praire township
and J. D. Ricks, of Howard town.
ship were selected by the county
court as members of the Teachers
Institute Board. The other member
of the board is Prof. Boron, county
school commissioner.
The Palace hotel under the new
management is being put in first
class order. Every room in the
building is being re6tted with neces.
sary articles of furniture, and the
entire building inside and out will
be given a new coat of paint.
Miss Cora Whiteitt. who for the
past three weeks has been visiting
friends at Lathrop, Mo, returned
home Sunday noon. She was &C
companied by her grandmother,
Mrs. Kelly, who will spend the sum
mer with her daughter, Mrs. J. Y.
Whitsitt.
Miss Nancy Gibson, who will ap
pear in the play Lady of Lyons al
our opera house June 18th, is 6
cousin to Gov. Stephens, and was
born and raised in Bonneville. Sht
has been in the theater business TO,
several years and it is said of bel
that she is very fine in her choser
|profession.
Miss Nellie Glover, % years o
age, daughter of Robt. G. Glover
committed suicide at her home i,
Kansas City Thursday last. Sh'
quarreled with her sweetheart, Dor
rowed pistol from neighbor, wen
home and fred bullet into her lef
breast. This was her third attemp
at self obstruction.
Invitation cards have been ia
sued by Mr.. and Mrs. J. E. Ainols
for the wedding of their daughte,
Miss Margaret, to Geo. W. Logan
The ceremony will be performed a
the II. E. church, south, Wednes
day evening, June 2s, at 8 O'Clock
after which a reception will be he'll
} At the family residences. Mr.. Logal
. is cashier of the freight department
Of the No. Pac Ry at Kansas City
The TINES man had the pleasur
. Monday, of forming the scquaini
ancs of Rev. Father Scanlan, of Ric
, Hill. who was in the city visiting hi
9 church people and looking after MAJ
). tets pertaining to his church. q
l. has charge of the Catholic churc
- , at Rich Hill and also of this city an
divides his time between the tw,
Father Scanlan is very genial ge,
:. tlsman, an excellent preacher an
popular with his flock.
= The r. mains Of Frank Gardne
D. who died at the home of bis moth,
!. in this city Wedne sday the 9th IFS
were laid to rest Thursday. II
funeral was under the direction
= y the fire departmsn of which orga
, ization he was a member. Tbs eau
!, of his death was dus to consum
ton. He was an honorable, uprigl
young man, and the large processie
of people who followed the remain
IS to the cemetery attested the estee
a in which he was held.
:. The irrepressible Pat O'Neal
Rich Hill. socislist, ccal miner, (,
tor and invincibls campaigner. ca
ed at the T1xls Office Monday. /
said he had just sold his paper, &
ID "Miuer," snd expected in . Sic
10, time to eff.r his services to tho Oh
in democracy and take the stump
70 that state and make Rene nowl I