The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1900-06-21
An Old Citizen Gone.

: Died. at his home III this clry on
Thursday morning. June 18th. j. L.
Ludwick, after protracted illness.
Funeral services were conducted from
the {. 7. Church on Friday afternoon
at 2 D clock. by Rev. > r. Divinia
assisted By Rev !. :. Houx. Of War
rensburg Interment was made IL
OAK Hill cemetery in the presence Of a
large c0ucOurse offriend-.
John Lafayette Ludwick was born
ia Licking county. Ohio. January 81
l~29. His parents We're George and
Susan Lutsenheizer Ludwick. of
German ancestry. IL came To Bates
county III 1899 and settled on Il farm
near JohnstOwn. where on Deten her
10Th. 1871. he wa, married TO Miss
Mary + Fletcher. To this union
eight children were born. the three
eldest dying in infancy. Those sur
! viving are John T. and \. b. Ludwick
and Mrs W. W. Graves, OF Butler.
! Gustaye T.. of Florence. Col. aud Dr.
Arthur Ludwick. OF Memphis. Tenn.
( Three sisters survive Mr.. Ludwick
/ out Of a large family OF children. viz,
! Mrs Mary Eauhoy OF Spruce. Mrs.
! Esther Combs and Mrs Nancy Brown
/ lee, OF Warsaw. Mo.
I Mr. Ludwick. with his wife. Joined
/ Cum berland Presbyterian church in
/ SIS and lived Il consistent member
until his death. He enlisted in the
| Confederate service August 18th.
| S62, Go |, 10Th regiment Missouri
volunteers, Parson : division Price
army. under Capt J {. Martin H.
served in Missouri and Arkansas un-
til wounded at Helena, Ark. July /.
1863. He was made prisoner from
hospital at Little Rock. was taken To
II. Louis, Alton and Cairo, and final
" sent to New Orleans and exchanged
III time to surrender with his com
maud a Shreveport, La.
Mr.. Ludwick : was Il very quiet. I'M
Obtrusiye nature, which gave Offense |
TO no one, vet with positive ideas |
and courage Of his convictions. |
His was a long and useful life. and he |
goes to his rest with he conviction OF |
having done his duty in the sight OF |
God and man, lea wing no enmies but |
many friends who sincerely mourn
him. His devoted widow and loving
relatives have the sympathy OF all.
John jennings OF Worland remem-
bers Us with q remittance for which
he will accept our thanks.
Putnam Fadeless Dyes are fast to
sunlight, washing and rubbing. Sold
by II. l.. Tucker,
b. {. Shroyer, of Howard township.
one OF Bates county 5 most enterpris-
ing and successful farmers. remem-
bers us kindly with a remittance to
put his subscription ahead into 1901.
Your best friend can give YOU no
better advice than this: For impure
blood. bad stomach and weak nerves ]
take Hoods Sarsaparilla
Our esteemed friend g. W. Cowley. ,
than whom no better man lives in
he state was welcome caller at our [
office the last of the week and favor
al us with a renewal He is n son of
he late lamented g. ". Cowley. for
years highly respected citizen and 1
prominent man of our city.
ID. Van Hoy, one of Bates cOuntv's I
pest citizens, and one whom THE
ZINES is proud to record among its G
)est friends, cOmplimented us pleas :
nifty and had the dates in his paper
ct far ahead. He came up to attend
he funeral OF his uncle, John Lud- L
wick. His mother, Mr.. Ludwick's
lister. makes her home with him. is in
Ter SD wear, and is in feeble health. n
eing confined to her bed.
I. ". Maddox, an old and highly z
citizen of Butler. remembers =
$ substantially. Uncle Tom spent '
he greater part of last vearat his old
ONE in Illinois. He said that bot y
ON land there that formerly was is
ractically valueless has been tiled
nd now raises so bushels to the acre VI
nd readily sells for 500. The bot et
1m and swamp lands in this county =,
Ill some day be made valuable bv u
ne same process.
Pacen Hartwell and ]. r. Youngs
ave gone into the business of rails
q Belgium hares. Saturday last h.
r. Hartwell received about twenty H'
express and has fitted up room Va
the depot in which to raise them. q
he Belgian hare is said to be very
'ollflc- The meat is white as frogs IT
rs and very tender and sells in the nc
arket Tor 25c per pound. A full II
own hare will weigh from 5 to 10 TT
FUNDS and in appearance resembles "
Jack abbit
The funeral of Mrs Lydia NJ. Palm lii
; VINO died at the residence of her
tighter Mrs Reube Marshall on III
no street Friday morning at $40
clock, took place at the family res
ance Sunday morning at $40 HI
lock. The remains were shipped WI
Joplin where interment was made