The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1901-02-07


proposed new court house, was in .
city Tuesday, and made Us pleas
antcall
January was one of the mildest
and pleasantest winter months ever
in Missouri, says the crop
bulletin of the weather burea at Co
lumbia.
Cole and Jim Younger. the Mis-
souri, bandits now in the Minnesota
penitentiary, celebrated the auniver-
sary of their birth Jan. l.. Cole is
now 81 wears OF sre and Jim il D.
1t was their twenty-tifth birthday
spent in the prison.
Without the records OF this county /
are placed and kept i'll fire proof
vaults, the title to every piece OF
land and town lot in this county is
in jeopardy. Therefore it is business
sense to erect a court house suitable
to the needs and demands OF the
county.
Mrs Nation has organized II band
| OF eighty women who propose to raid
and smash every saloon aud Joint in
| Wichita, Kan. The old lady has
the saloon men badly scared up and
a number of them have closed and
boarded up the windows OF their Sa-
| looms.
We have made it point to talk
, with our friends from different parts
OF the county. about the court house
sentiment lin their different localities
and so far, without u single excep
ton, the replies have been that the
people are for a new court house and
will vote for it.
The Nevada asylum has 800 pa
TENTS, 404 male and 346 females, al
increase of 10 pa tients in two years.
Fortv-two cents per day supports
each patient Jackson county has
the largest number, 46; Vernon, Az;
Jasper, 80; four counties have only
one each.
James Glowing arrested last weeh
by sheriff Smith in Kansas City
charged with stealing harness iron
Edgar Williams, had his trial in this
CITY, and owing to the fact that he
had been living an honest life since
stealing the harness, he was let OF
with a Jail sentence of twenty days.
CD. Garrison. OF Worland, called
while in the city on Monday and ha'
The TIMES sent to his address. Mr.
Garrison is living on the place wher
he was born and whore he has reslde'
continuously all the days OF HE lille
He lived with his mother for fort,
years. and until she died two year
J. AGO There are few better men thai
Mr. Garrison.
s The name OF ID. V. Brown can b
u found in our announcement column
as candidate for Justice of the peace
a Nudge Brown served the people OF tn
n county for IA term as probate ludg
and made IA good one. He Is We
qualified for Justice of the peace,
: an honorable. upright gentleman
an active democratic worker and HI
name would strengthen the ticket.
ar The press and pulpit at RockvilI
1T ia in wrangle. The editor of the h
g. fiex charges that a minister OF tina
-. town was too stin@y to give flower
49, for a friends funeral, and tt
~ preacher comes back at the Kef1e
man and charges him with tradln
his ticket to the McGinnis hanglr
for a turkey. This makes the
nj about even and they ought to qul
a Butler folks will hold up as a Sc
no emn warning to Rich Hills AM
court house people the awful Ia
that Isaiah Nichols, the Holden ms
~ who so strenuously and persistent
I fought Johnson county new cou
30 house, has Just gone insane and
~ now in the Nevada asylum. He ne
er recovered his spirits after |
ne crushing defeat,-Clinton Democra
as
MS We take pleasure in calling atte
- ton to the announcement OF ID.
Burlington. candidate for assess
before the democratic primaries
Y be held on Feb. 10 Burlington Is
+" good Judge of values, is an hone'
ew conscientious cent