The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1901-03-07
Hyou want to buy or sell horse,
see j. W SMITH. Butler. Mo.

Farmers. wishing To buy horses or
mares, can see several at nv stable
in Butler !. W. SMITH
y. Bloueh, an esteemed friend. liv-
ing southeast of Butler. favored ~
pleasantly and had his dates st
ahead
We are of the opinion that muuic-
ipal ownership l. good thing.
when proper safeguards are thrown
around it
Smith Bea~ley. a surces-tn' farmer
OF Summit called and had his pap
changed from Culver 10 Butler AID
had the dates sci ahead
q. O. Thompson, 1t prominent aud
prosperous farmer OF Mound town
ship. favored Us with "A pleasant call
and bad lis dates 1T ahead.
The Telephone SAYS Lee Smith lost
$50 in bills on the road between
Hume amt William Fosters a Jew
days ago The bills were wrapped il
a piece of paper.
| Dr. John Halter OF Rose Hill, John
son county, died from the effects oi
poison taken by mistake Sunday
last. He was president of the bank
OF LaLour. and II large land owner
\. J. Smith. IA prominent and sue
ce@~tuI attorney oi Adrian, was III the
city attending court OH Monday and
favored IL pleasantly. renewing. Mr.
Smith is a seif-madema worked his
way through school and To his in
domitable energy is due his success
in life.
Lieutenant Ed IL. DeArmOnd ar
rived home last week to spend Il
short time visiting home folks. He
was a member of the class which
graduated at West Point on the 18th
OF February He will be assigned 10
duty in the army about the goth o.
this month.
Hon. George Il. Ellis, secretary oil
the state board of agriculture, has
moved his family to Columbia to
which place he has ordered his TIMEs
changed. While our people rejoice
at Mr.. Ellis promotion they regret
to see him leave the county.
The remains al Mrs. Daisy Pardee
who died in Webb City, Wednesday
. OF last week, were brought to thi'
city the following day and inferred
in Oak Hill cemetery Mrs. Parde'
was daughter OF Mrs Rachel Swift
f and grand daughter of Fred Evans
both of whom are we'll remembered
/ by our citizens.
". N. Wheatley, "a wealthy farme
and prominent citizen of New HON
, township, was in the city on SatuT
dav trading and took the tim
:. to make rs u pleasant and sui
!. stantial call. He Is an old RES
, dent OF the county and assisted /
; bringing it from a raw prairie to IT
present wonderful development.
e William Spears, who went to Graz
Y ite. Oregon, about a year ago. T
turned last week with his family. II
n made Us "a pleasant call on Monda.
= renewed and had his paper change
: back 10 John-town. He says be lk'
the climate and country out Their
=, but it i not So nice "a place to live ;
old Bates. We welcome him and h
:. estima6le family back 30 the count
Q, The Reflex at Rockville has turn'
i its toes to the daisies. Santfol
st Hardy packed up the material
= the office aud shipped it togeth
with his household goods to Coz
: anche. Indian Territory. 1t must
- an uphill business running paper
= these small towns and il sOmewh
OF a mystery to a man of experien
az in the business. how many OF the
hold out as long as they do.
is John Stephenson. OF Hudson tow
ID ship. one OF Bates county : most 81
es stantial citizens. was in the city
n Monday. and favored Us pleasant
OF aud substantially. He lives in q
er Prairie City township and said tn
lis had now paid of the old railro'
it, bonds. He said it would have pa
IN the taxpayers TO have borrowed [
money and paid them on at the III
,r.,.,.isa nr-.n i they h