The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1898-06-09

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Bradley Wheeler & Co, CT Kansas
City, had attachments issued against
the hardware and implement store
OF W. |. Loomas, az Rockville. Mon
day Sheriff Hudd and deputy Dixie
Mccain went over and took charge
Of the goods and shipped them to
Kansas City.
| 0. II. BurLhart, fer years justice
Of the peace Of Pleasant Gap, en-
influential democrat and excellent /
citizen, called TO exchange courtesies
Friday he reports crop prospects |
good, with the wet weather keeping
the chiach bugs il bounds
Geo. Pollock was appointed street
commissioner by the city council
Monday night. There was no agree
ment reached on the appointment Of
night watchman, and the matter
went over In the meantime Geo.
Tucker is filing the place By ap
pointment of the Mayor.
VIM. Allen, a prominent citizen
and justice Of the peace of Pleasant
Gap, and who has lived in that
,, township for thirty-two yearg, left
with his family on Monday for
7 trip to Oklahoma, with the object OF
I banefting his wife's health. They
left overland in wagon ard will
probably be gone until fall,
Joe Blankenbaker, tie young man
Z who last week caueed the stir in Lone
! Oak neighborhood, by OBTAINING
: fourteen year old girl in the timber
I of the Marias des Cygnes river for
Z two days, had his preliminary trial
Z before Squire Hemstreet and was
bound over to the grand jury in the
sum of $1,000. He is still in jail.
: We had the pleasure of meeting
n N T. Gentry, prominent attorney
3 of Columbia, Mo, who was in the
a city Tuesday and in company with
4 A. W. Thurman complimented our
= Office. Dir. Gentry was here settling
= up large land estate in this county
Z We found him very clever enter
& tanning gentleman.
p A plumber of our young people,
q fond of out door sport, have fitted
D up tennis court, on ground be
N longing to DR. Everingham on NORTH
. Delaware street The latest tennis
paraphernalia is used, and the
$50 grounds are in first class shape. The
as club is regularly organized and fur
s. nishes rare sport for the lovers Q
the game most every suitable even
Ia ing.
on A prominent gentleman OF GU
at county who is sendingathe TINES t
Ii. his sister in the east, read us an 81
tract from a letter he had receive
from her which said that the Who'll
- family made rush to get the I1AE
first. That they take three othe
- papers but they like this paper bef
of all. Such unsolicited compliment
are always appreciated.
We are in receipt of commune
:. ton from a gentleman IN Bentc
- county, who does not hesitate to al
thorize the use of his name, d
&c nouncing as false the charges mac
in the Democrats anonymous cor
llai munication, that Mr. Graves ht
INT influenced the calling of the Bentt
aoe county convention or had made
ing canvass in that county after u
pet Wheeler had announced as cam
date. This communication came
hand too la:s for this weeks lssu
" The Atlanta Constitution tells
a somewhat wreckless youth vi
had enlisted for the war and b
'' spent his time in camp in writl
~ home for money. Finally he sc
: - this telegram as "clincher:" "Fa'
er: Leg shot off in sham bait
lost Send all the funds you can.
Id a this the old man replied: ''S'
the don't know your number, but WOO
Cir en- leg goes to you By express. II