The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1900-02-08

Sarsaparlila than complain because
YOU suffer from it.
A box supper and entertainment
will be given at Marshall school house
in Pleasant Gap township. Feb. p,
for the purpose of getting a library.
The populist state convention of
Kansas will be he ut Fl. Scott, so
the state committee decided at IA
meeting held in topeka Tuesday. No
date for the convention was set.
Will Stanley. salesman at Sam |
Levy K Co.'S was taken quite sick
last week and has since been confined |
to his bed. 1t was thought he was
threatened with pneumonia.
Jack Kennedy. the notorious train
rohber, convicted several months ago
and who has been held in jail at
Springfield, Mo, pending his appeal
TO the supreme court was taken TO
the penitentiary Friday TO serve a
term Of I years.
| J. J. Mckissicks residence in the
southeast part of the city. caught
fire Sunday evening about hall past
6 o'clock. The fire department was
called out, but before they reached
the fire few buckets of water had
extinguished the flames.
The funeral of Mrs Sarah Blanken-
baker, who died at the residence of
her son Geo. W. Blankenbaker, i'll
Lone Oak township, Saturday took
place Sunday. The deceased was So
wears of age and one OF the p o
neers of Bates county.
Our esteemed citizen Clas. Denny,
for the past fifteen years faithful
and relia BILE subscriber to the boom
=. ing TIMES. renews The TINES has
no better friend or more punctual
patron than Mr. Denny, and we can
assure him his friendship is highly
valued.
County court is in session this
week and we are informed by one of
its members that before adi ournment
the court will make an order calling
"A special election to erect a new
court house. 1t is also probable the
order will include "A vote OH the stock
law, as the court is being petitioned
4 by prominent farmers to submit that
i question also.
DR.. J. n Bricker, Adrian's popular
y and prosperous druggist, remember.
: us substantially DR.. Bricker is
among our first friends in the county
and has stood by Us Loyalty for ovel
6 twenty years. He is not only one o
% the best pharmacists in the county
q but a true man and worthy citizen
: THE TIMES values the confidence anC
X friendship of such men.
IT We understand the name OF L. j
e Day is mentioned in connection wit
the nomination for mayor of thi
city, since J. S. Francisco has pos
:, lively declined to serve again. MI
:, Day would certainly make the city
most progressive and faithful office
should he consent TO make the rae
and be elected. He is chuck full {
=, energy and Improvements, and thu
is what the town needs most at II
present time
Pat Grove, an eX-conylct and
on crook well known in the west, h;
'h been arrested in Chicago tor compil
Ne itv in the robbery of the passenge
mi on a Missouri Pacific train ne
re- Nearman. Kan. on the night OF 4
IN cember is. when the occupants oft
Ids Pullman car were relieved of sever
pm hundred dollars worth OF valu
TT bles. Pat Grove has been pasitive
identified by persons who were pa
are sengers in the Pullman on the mig
for OF the robbery.
raj Frank B. Galloway, the Young M
las who brutally shot his wife to dea
DO in a store in st. Louis. sever
my months ago. will pay the penalty
md his crime on the gallows. The :
the preme court has affirmed the declsl
ng OF the lower court in the case and I
Fly the date OF Callaway's execution
March Cd. Chief Justice CAN'T a
W. Judge Burgess concurred WI
hly Judge Sherwood. in affirming
ty, sentence of murder in the first
tho on1 odd