The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1900-11-29

Haldeman is very popular with our
people and was greeted by a large
audience
Our charity societies should look
up the needy. No doubt there are
number of persons in Butler who
would greatly appreciate visit from
sweet charity.
| The citizens of Bronaugh, Vernon
county, will erect monument to the
memory of constable Moren, who
was killed short time ago by rob
bers who looted the bank in that
town.
Our young friend c. ". Woody
favored US pleasantly and substan-
TALLY the last of the week He re-
Gently returned from Kansas, where
he spent "A season. but did not like
it SO we'll as old Bates.
The best protection against fevers,
pneumonia, diphtheria, etc, is in
building up the system with Hoods
Sarsaparllla.
1t is reported that :. A. Jurden,
late candidate for congress III this
district will be an applicant for col
hector of internal revenue, to succeed
F. f. Kellogg.
Putnam Fadeless Dye produces the
fastest and brightest colOrs OF any
known dye stuff Sold by H. l."
Tucker.
The store house and stock OF goods
ut Lone Oak, was destroyed by fire
Friday. The goods formerly belong
ed to Dr. r. f. Lusk, but had been
taken in charge by Sheriff Mudd and
were to be sold under execution. The
cause OF the fire is not known.
James Adams and wife of Nevada,
have filed a damage suit against q.
f. Nicholson, for $500 damages
alleged to have been done his prop
erty and the health OF his family by
the fumes eminating from the smelt-
ers OF tnat city.
Outside the two old partiea scarce
" 210 votes were pOlled in Cass
county Yet, 10000 ballots were
printed for each ticket i'll the tield-a
useless and needless expense. Re
formers and revofutionists must be
made to see that they are hopelessly
in the minority.-Cass County Dem
Ocrat.
Milburn Jackson writes us from the
executive chamber, Denver, Col.
He is private secretary to the
Governor. He says Thomas vii
probably go to the Senate. Milburn
is al graduate OF our Academy. is a
bright young man, Industrious. with
good habits and is working his way
f, up i'll the world.
:. J. Wilson, of New Home town
r ship, left the last OF the week for
Indiana, where he expects to make
his permanent home. His parents
are getting too old to tend the farm
and Mr.. Wilson will live with them
, and take charge of their business
affairs. He was Il good citizen and
4 is a loss to Bates county.
Charles Fowler, republican. who
:, was elected constable at Smithtop
4 Pettis county, and David Pullman
democrat, elected Justice Of the peace
Y of Prairie township, notified Petit;
u county court that they did not want
office and would not serve. This i
an unusual proceeding for men Il
: refuse office after being elected.
A hunter recently fell dead Will,
hunting. He passed by a dozeI
. farms where there were signs posted
all over them. mo hunting allowed.
He finally passed by farm wher'
Y there was a sign which read. hunt
II ers come in. Hunt till you get tiree
and then come to dinner He reat
it time or two and when he ha,
/ taken in the full meaning of it. h
fell dead.-EX.
Courtney Vaughn will represent TIN
Butler high school in the annual elo
cutionary contest Of the Southwes
Missouri Teachers Association whicI
meets at Nevada to-day, and vii
continue tomorrow and Saturday
n The high school made no mistake il
{ selecting a representative as Court