The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1900-07-05

friend of Summit, favored us with
renewal.
The wheat crop has taken a tum-
BILE and so has lots OF fellows who
were bucking the tiger on options.
! +. ;. Snow, a substantial farmer
and sterling. lifelong democrat OF
| Mingo. favored us with a call and
! had his name enrolled for THE TINES.
The farmers will begin cutting hay
i'll few days. The recent rains it Is
said have greatly improved the
meadows and the hay crop will be
pretty good after all.
Sam L. Coleman, democratic COM
1nittepman from Deep Water, favored
lis with a pleasant call and renewed.
He went to Kansas City Tuesday
noon to attend the conventions
The damage suit of Mamie j.
Young vs.. Mo. Pac. Ry Co., III the
circuit court last week resulted in
verdict III favor of the plaintiff for
-, 900. Mrs. Young was represented
by attorney S. W. Dooley of this
city.
While out hunting in MOntevallO
township, Vernon county, the other
dav boy named Smalley was shot
through the heart and instantly kill
Ell by the accidental discharge OF
target rife in the hands of one OF his
companions.
Rev. 5. T. Divinia, pastor OF the
c. p. church of this city, and \. H.
Culver, attended a Sunday school
convention at Spruce, Deepwater
township, Saturday. They went in
the interests OF the $ s. convention
to be held in this city.
A couple of enterprising citizens OF
HarrisOnville have raised $500 to
buy "a chemical fire engine for the
town. That may answer, but water
works would be better III case OF n
fire like that town had a few months
ago and again last Sunday
Miss Wallace. of Carmi, Illinois
who has been spending several weeks
in the city visiting her sister Mrs. }
NJ. TAYLOR, returned home Friday
last. Miss Wallace was Il charming
young lady and made many warn
friends during her stay III our city, who
regretted to see her leave.
The following marriage licenses
have been issued by the recorder o
deeds during the past week: X. II
Anderson. Pleasanton. Kan, anC
= Miss Myrtle B. Jayne, of Archie. Geo
o. b. Walker. of Burdett, and Miss .je
. NINA F. Fame, of Butler. {. W
Rice and Miss Clara Matthews bot
of AmOret.
VIM. Browning, of the McCormicl
Harvester Co, says the reports mad
by the 80 travelling men the compan
- has out in the southwest is that Bry
1
ago. saws the Kansas City World
h The travelling men have been anon
i'll the farmers for weeks and say tn
he trust question is the one feature tina
makes the people line up with Bryan
IT The heavy rain Saturday nigh
" we understand. sent the Miami rive
re out of its banks, Overlooking the DO
tom land and spelling the GROWN
. crops. 1t is said Mound Branch, ea'
=. of town. was as high as ever know
Sunday morning and that the wat'
was pouring over the iron bridge ov'
this creek. lust east of town on Il
o. Appleton road.
Congressman DeArmond runs Il
office and gets there. Atkeson ge
the nomination and then pulls off
n, favor of the republicans. DeArmol
lr- is faithful to his party, faithful TO
country and faithful to his constit
ISL ents and that is the reason he Is cleo
I'd and reelected to congress. ATE
~ son is a renegade, a weather-cock,
LET sell out and that is the reason he Is
nd nonentity.
Ter We 90 TO press Tuesday evenil
in order that our force may celebra
I'm the glorious 18th. 1t is, of.course. L
at early for any convention news. viii
lid willappearin our next. Theprogra
cd to date is to nominate Bryan by {
ire clamation on the 4th. adopt the plf
tnr,, an The fifth and nominate