The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-10-09
LOCAL AFFAIRS.

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|. Lynch. over Mo. State Bank 3Jtf.
John d, Harper, practicing dentist
Mt Trinadad. Col., son of Hon, Thos.
l.. Harper, writes DR., T. Wesley
Arnold that he will be married on the
10Th Of this month. Johns many
Butler friends extend him ielicita.
tions in advance.
When the Republicans tell youthat
"you don't have to guess what the
Republicans will dc" remind them oi
the fact that the President stated in
his New England speeches that he
thought Congress would pass certain
laws, though he couldn't speak for
anyone but himself,
4 farmer 10y the name Of Sampson,
living south OF Clinton, started with
three hives OF bees in the spring. He
now has fifteen and besides has sold
and will have for sale honey to the
amount OF 81 per hive. An income
ui SD and increase OF 100 per cent
in stock ON first valuation of S9in-
vpstedin three hives OF ees.-Clmton
Tribune.
The city council OF Rich Hill has
closed a contract with Charles John
son, of pittslhrg, Kansas, to drilian
artesian we'll in the city for the pur
pose OF furnishing the city with wa
ter. The Rich Hill Water, Light and
Fuel company franchise runs out on
January LIST, and the city intends to
own and control its own water and
light plants, That's the right move
on the part OF the citizens OF that
town.
Eight amendments to the State
constitution are submitted to the
voters this year Four Of them a.
ply to the large cities only. The
seventh is the school fund amend
-ment- Mark your ballot carefully,
SO that your vote will be unmistake-
ably yes on the seventh amendment.
1t is important TO your school and
your children. Harrisonville Demo-
crat.
In order to emphasize the rebuke
OF those who are slandering Missouri
by partisan falsehoods, TIE Demo-
cratic majority this fall should be
fifty thousand. But in order to do
this every Democrat in Missouri
must, as matter of personal pride
in his state and faithin his own prin-
cples, cast his own vote on election
day, and see that all his Democratic
neighbors cast their tes-Rich Hill
Review.
First Assistant Postmaster Gener-
al Wynne has issued a circular letter
to the postmasters of all rural free
delivery postotfice instructing them
that postmasters and rural free de-
livery carriers are not permitted to
condemn the letter boxes used by
patrons. The order directs that they
shall continue to serve boxes already
erected until a regular inspection Of
such boxes can be made by the route
inspectors and special agents who
will condemn the boxes found unsafe
or which otherwise fail to meet the
requirements.-Ex.
Miss Camilla Smith was born in
our city and resided here until she
was nearly grown. Our people re-
member her az leautifuland ia lent
ed girl, who gave promise of becom-
ing "a violinist of note. She was
educated at Columbia. Mo aud of
forwards studied for the stage in st.
Louis and New YoIk. She h,, been
with a troup for several seasons
which makes most of the large cities.
She appears tonight in the Gamblers
Daughter at our Opera House. Her
stage name is Camilla Crume. Our
people will honor her first appear
ance in her native city, with a big
house.