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The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1903-07-16

Judge |. NJ Smith was IA pleasant
caller on Monday. Judge Smith
made Very strong race before tie
Democratic primary for Recorder,
and accepted defeat gracefully and
made strong fight for his success
ful opponent.
r. Davis Radiord, OF Spruce. and
brother W. A, Radford, OF Paris,
Texas, were pleasant callers on Sat-
urday, the former favored Us with a
renewal, and also for his son.in-law,
William Graves, of Bee Gum, Cali
fornia. Mr.. Graves married Mr..
Radford's youngest daughter and
went to California about fourteen
years ago.
By mistake in taking a dose OF
medicine Mr.. NJ. Weynard, a promi.
nent farmer OF Washington town
ship, Vernon county, came near los
ing his life. He hal been taking a
tonic and by the exchange OF bottles
on the mantle he took spoonful OF
carbolic acid. He discovered his mis-
take Just in time and escaped with
badly burnt mouth and throat.
We are requested by Clark Wix,
president OF the Old Settlers Associa-
ton of Bates county, to notify the
officers OF that association to meet
at the former office of the late Judge
Brown, in the court house, on Tues
day afternoon next at 6 clock, for
the purpose OF making arrangements
to hold the annual picnic OF that as
ISOLATION. All persons interested in
the matter are invited to be present.
One of the misfortunes OF the late
floods is the delay in the distribution
of school laws. In May Supt. Car
rington shipped boxes of school laws
to every County Commissioner Of
schools in the State. Not all OF those
started the last week have been de-
livered. He has since sent small
supply to all counties that did not
receive first shipment. He will be
able to supply any reasonable de-
mand that may be made.
Chas. and Ed. Argenbright sold
twenty-six yearling and two two
year-old mules to a Clinton county
man last week, the consideration be-
ing 800 head for the yearlings
and $3.50 for the span OF two year
Odds. 1t is thought that the two
year old team was the largest mules
OF that age ever shipped from the
county. The two weighed 2,S1O
pounds and were smooth and well
formed.-Adrian journal.
A picnic will be held at the shaft OF
of the New Home Coal company on
the Wilson land July 25th. The pic
mic is held to celebrate the completion
of the shaft being sunk by the above
company, and the finding Of a vein
OF coal five feet thick. The shaft is
241 feet deep and the coal is of a su-
perior quality. In sinking the shaft
notan accident happened. The open
ing Of this mine willgive Foster big
boost.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1903-07-16
No Pity Shown.

"For years late was after me con-
tinuously" writes f. A. Gulledge,
Verbena, Ala, IL had terrible case
Of piles causing "a tumors. When
all failed Bucklens Arnica Salye
cured me. Equally good for burns
and all aches and pains. Only Csc
at Il. L. fuckers drug store.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1903-07-16

BATES COUNTY FNRMERs:--When
you sell your iarm re invest the
money in the cheaper and better
land in the Kansas Oil and Gas Belt,
For particulars address,
TIN on lELT LAND Co.,
3G-+t Coiieyville, Kan.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1903-07-16

The Logan, Moore lumber com.
pany are improving their yard with
up-to date sheds.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1903-02-05

N. A. Springer is finishing the inside
of his new boat building establishment,
on the Wishkah river, at the foot OF
Wishkah street.
X. Zelasko paid W. b. Mack 81 900
for 25 feet front on Wishkah street,
lying between the Zelasko block and the
Mack residence.
REUBEN Haines, of South Aberdeen,
recovered from his illness SUIT GENTLY to
return home from the Aberdeen General
hospital, Tuesday.
An accident at the electric light plant
Tuesday night, caused good many
people to hunt up their oil lamps in the
dark the next morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. a. S Brerht entertained
the Baptist Young Peoples Union in a
p easant manner, at their home in North
Aberdeen, Tuesday evening.
The Oakville Cruiser and the SEMI.
WEEKLY HERALD can both be had for
one year for 81. Orders can be handed
in to the office Of either paper. tt
Miss Edna Underwood slipped and fell
whi'e coming down the steps of the Con-
gregational church, Sunday evening,
and was quite severely injured.
Tie supper at the Elks' Ladies Social
session, tomorrow evening, will be fur.
nished and served by st. Andrews
Guild, of the Episcopal church.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. s. Grain returned to
their home at Elma yesterday, after at.
tending the funeral of Mrs. w. II. Nc.
Bride, who was a sistet OF M. Grain.
Mr.. Brown, superintendent of the
Coffee Co., arrived in the city Monday
and has commenced the work of install.
ing the "Gamewell" fire alarm system.
VIM. Doddridge, the popular barber.
underwent an operation, at the Aberdeen
General hospital, for appendicitis, Tues
day, and is reported as getting along
nicely. Bert Keith is managing the
barber shop of Mr.. Doddridge during
the illness of the latter.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1903-02-05

John II. S 'toff, ,f the Panel & f. ID
ing Box, Co.. of Hoquam, | al business
in the city this morning.
"B]ock House" Smith, of Montesano.
one of the earliest settlers OF Chehalis
county, and his son, George, of Sprague,
Wash, were in the city this mor"ing,
an made the editor OF the HERALD a
pleasant call.
A prominent citz IN is said to have
been the victim Of panel game scheme
tn, other night, to TIE tune of 500. The
married couple are said to be well known
people WHO have lived 10, years in the
city.
John P .gc, who tonfesse to robbing
the cash register in the Grand saloon
last week, was permitted to plead guilty
OF petit larcen", and was sent to the
county Jail for three months by Judge
Pearson. His companion, VIM. Gala.
ham, was allowed to lead guilty to a
charge of drunk and disorderly, and was
let off with a fine OF So and costs. 1t may
be that god and sufficient reasons were
in the mind OF the court. in thus com.
promising felony, but the cause of pre-.
serving a due respect for the law, and
theconservation OF good morals is by no
means advanced in this way. Eve, v
criminal shoald lock alike before the
Law.
The reception given to Rev. and Mrsl
Chas. McDermoth, at the Congregational
church last evening, was one of the mo t
pleasant affairs imaginable. Several
hundred friends Of Rev. McDermoth and
his estiInable wife were in attendance.
and were pleasantly and Hospitality well
coined. The attendance was ~ no
means confined to the church member
ship. On the contrary, the numerous
friends OF the McDernoth family seized
the occasion to testify their pleasure at
the prospect OF having them with us for
the next FIVE years. The church and
parlors were beautifully decorated for
the occasion, and coffee, cake and sand.
wiches were served.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1903-02-05

FL. Whine, the tailor, we'll known to
! old Aberdonians, returned after several
years absence, with the old, old story :
Aberdeen is the best place on EARTH"
Contractor Lucas has the new dwelin
OF Rev. Chas. NcDermoth, on First
street, adjoining the Episcopal church,
we'll under way, and is pushing it
rapidly.
Chas. w. Brown, who had his left arm
ba lily cut on saw in the Garrard creek
shinele mill about six weeks ago was
discharged from the Aberdeen General
hospital, Tuesday.
DR.. Paul Smits has discarded the
bicycle, and now drives a rubber-tired
buggy. The horse i: white, and the
color of the doctors hair is-well that
don't matter anyhow.
The Third annual Ladies Social Ses.
sion OF Grays 4Iarbor Lodge, No. 500
Benevolent Order OF Elks in Firemen's
hall, promises to be the grandest social
function ever given in Aberdeen-or any.
where else.
Wo has been received here that
Percy NJ. Littler will shortly so to
Manila, 10 represent San Francisco
hardware firm. Percy's many Aberdeen
friends will wish him the best success in
his new field.
The new approach to the west end OF
the Heron street bridge has been COM
pleted, by Creech Bros, and the reduc-
ton of the grade, as we'll as the foot
walks on either side, makes quite an
improvement.
O. r. Coyle has resigned his position
as superintendent of the West 4 Slade
Mill Co.'S mills, after six years OF ex.
celleut service in that capacity. Mr..
Coyle is not so young as he used to be,
and the management of the mammoth
plant of the company was pretty severe
ron him. He will engage in some light
Business, probably in Aberdeen.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1903-02-05

Prof Parsons organized a vocal mus C
class, at the NJ. E. church, Monday
evening. Prof. Parsons comes highly
recommended as vocal teacher, and
will organize classes in the different
cities on the harbor.
Steve Goodwill came down from his
land claim, on the Humptulips, Mon
dav, and will 90 to Olympia tomorrow
to make final proof in the U. s. Land
Off re. There was two feet OF show in
2l-ll when Mr.. Goodwill left.
H. S. Kay has purchased the interest
of his partner, r j. IIiltz, in the groce y
business, at Michigan Avenue and Hume
streets. Mr.. Hitz retains ownership Of
the realty occupied by the late firm, and
will probably engage in otter business
in Aberdeen.
Col NJ. r. Sherwood returned Mond y
night from Olympia, where he had a.
tended the meeting OF base ball men,
who hoped to form a Southwestern
Washington League. The attendance
did not justify the organization, and
another meeting will be held next
Sunday.
A. Gustafson and Miss Wilhelmira
Carlson were married, yesterday morn.
ing, at the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. A.
j. West, Rev. Chas. McDermoth otlicia (.
ing. After the ceremony, the happy
young couple took the train for Il sholt
trip to the Sound, and will return TO
make their home in Aberdeen.
The HERALD acknowledges RECEIPT of
quantity of government see Is for dis
tribution. The packages are mailable
flee, and this office wi | send them to
any OF the readers OF the paper free Of
charge, in fact we shall be pleased to re-
ceive requests from those that will use
the seeds. If
The barkentine Benicia, Can't. f. E
Carter, is still anchored down the har-
Dor, with a cargo OF lumber from the
wilson mill, bound for Freemantle,
Australia. Owing to some difference, S
existing between Mathew Turner, t e
owner OF the vessel, and the Sailors
Union, the Benicia has been unable so
far to secure crew.
A. f. Coats was severly burned about
the forehead by the explosion OF an
alchol cigar lighter, at his home Monday
evening. 1t was exceedingly fortunate
that the flames missed his eyes, as ii is, NJ;
Coats is only annoyed by having to wear
a bandage and repeat the cause thereof
forty thousand times day. He thinks
the latter severe enough.
George Crook Post, &. A. r., installed
the following officers at the meeting
Tuesday night: Commander, J. NJ.
Birmingham; Senior Nics Command err,
j. Ingram; Junior Vice Commander, {.
f. Beltz; Quartermaster, c. p. l.. Rol-
erts; Chaplain, j. f. Moody; Adjutan',
G. Xix Robinson; Officer of the Dav,
Fred Nye; Officer of the Guard, S. B.
Nichols.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1903-02-05

r. j. Hiltz had business in Porter 10.
day. "
Editor Crawford went to Seattle on
business today.
X. ). Stoner, of Elma, had business in
the city last night.
Deputy. Sheriff Hepfngcr had officia
business in the city this morning.
Mrs. John Steen is entertaining a
party of her lady friends this afternoon
Chas. Phillips, of Johns river is re-
ceivlng treatment, at the A Aberdeen Gen
eral hospital.
f. r. Jones went to Montesano this
morning, and will soon arrange to move
his family down.
J. w. Balloon, the Markham sbinple
manufacturer, was discharged from the
Aberdeen General hospital, Monday.
Alvin Heinrich, president of the Al
erdeen Brewing Co., was down from
Seattle yesterday.
Presiding Elder Williams has notified
the NJ. E. church that pastor to sue
coed Rev. Chas. McDermoth W be here
t. oficiate next Sunday.
AT the m citing of the directors of t. e
Y. NJ Z. A., Tuesday evening, commit.
tees were chosen as follows, the charm; n
only being named, with authority to APP
point their respective committees: III.
nance, G. =. Clerin; Education, w r.,
MacFarlane; Gymnasium, J. C. Pearson !:
Devotional, II. f. Foy; Social, c. y. L..
Roberts; Mental, DR.. j. A. Mapes Re.
ceptior and Invitations, II. 3. Mcneil !;
Junior Depar ment Il. f. Snyder ;
Need, B. j. Garman.
Nj. }. G,eeson, the well known logger
Oh the Satsop river, who had been
t 'eated at the st. Joseph's hospital
for blood poisoning in the knee. was
able to leave the hospital Tuesday, and
will soon be in shape to re.assume
charge OF his logging camp, to which his
brother, Fieldy, will not object, as he
has had the care of the camp OF | is
added to his management of the large
Gleeson farm, and has been pretty
busy man of late.
The thirteenth annual ball of the Aber.
deem Fire Del artment will be held this
year, in Firemen's hall, on Saturday
evening. February 81. Since the organ.
Ization OF the department it has been
customary to give an annual ball on
Wasl.ington's Birthday, but. that ami.
versary falling on Sunday this year, Il g
fire ladies will celebrate the oc ;asi n
on the 2lst. 1t is needless to say, to old
residents, that it is decidedly in tie
berdeen fashion to attend this ball.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1903-02-05
THE ELKS' SOCIAL SESSION.
Subcommittee are Appointed to Manage the
Festivities, Tomorrow Evening.

The general committee of arrange.
mcnts for the third annual Ladies Social
Session Of the Elks, to be held in Fire.
mems hall tomorrow evening, has ap
pointed the following subcommittee to
assist:
Rect ption-Mess,s and Mesdames ].
B Bridges, w. B. Mack, John +. Soule
Floor and Internationally and
Mechanics J. p. Sullivan, M. r, Sher.
wood, q. NJ. Antrim, W. L Adams, F.
r. Archer.
Refreshments-W. A. Wood, l.. l..
Maley, J. A. Hood.
The toast at II o'clock will be deliv-
cred by w. r. MacFarlane.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-01-25
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
Shreveport, La. Ian.

Shreveport, La. Jan. S, 1908.
We beg to inform our friends and the
public in general we have moved
zour mule and hefs les department to
the corner of r. md Spring streets
Zone block from Merchants & Farmers
Bank where we will keep at all times a
large stock of mules and horses on hand
to stH the trade We now have ample
facilities TO do what we have had in con-
temptation for some time, viz, to build
up a wholesale as we'll as retail market
in this city
We especially solicit calls from deal
.ers in this section of the state to try us
before going further to buy in carload
lots, as we will carry from TO to $50
head of all classes in stock, at all times
during the season, thus enabling anyone
wanting IS many as a carload to buy
close at nome. avoiding long trips to
market with attending expense and
risks of long shipments.
We are deeply grateful for generous
fayors given us for the past twenty live
years and respectfully ask for fair
share Of yoi1r trade in the future. Re
specially COOPER BRO
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-01-25
The printing We do IS right. and the
price IS right Try the Caucasian.
MARRIED.
Miss Addie NJ Fetzer and Mr.. w. HI.
Bo1in.


On Wednesday evening, January I'll
at $50 o'clock. Miss Addie M. Fetzer
and MI. w H. Bolin were married By
Rev. Claude E. Jones at the residence
OF the brides parents, Mr.. George w.
and Annis Fetzer, on Grand avenue, in
the presence Of 4 gathering of relatives
and friends.
was 4 home wedding with all lie
pleasing and delightful surroundings
Of open-hsarted. generous hospitality.
The words spoken By Mr.. Jones were
soulful OF earnestness and his illusions
to the sacredness Of marriage and the
VOWS which pledge woman and man
for life were most impressive. AT the
close Of the ceremony the couple were
congratulated by those in attendance.
after which they were entertained with
spread Of chocolate cakes and deli
eacies and musical selections.
The bride is handsome and accom-
plished and Is beloved By all who know
her. Indeed the groom, who is worthy
young man. may well felicitate himself
on his acquisition Of 50 valuable prize
Ne Join their friends ia best wishes
and trust they will live long and real-
ize The fullest measure Of happiness and
prosperity
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-01-25
BOARD OF HEALTH.

Report of vital statistics of Shreve
port for week ending January "a 1908
MARRIAGES.
White: Fl. II. Thon1s and Mrs. r. A
Browning; R. II. Hays and Miss Cor.
neiia Griffin; w. Fl. Bolin and AIDA
May Fetzer; W. 6. Howell and Mrs
F. S. Alexander; L. R. Wilson and Mrs
NJ. A. Watkins VIM. H. Cohen and
theresa Danbinski
Colored: w. Renfro and Henrietta
Johnson. Geo. Adams and Mahala Win
sto11: Geo. Reed and Trina Zeno; Alez
White and Eliza Jones.
BIRTHS.
& White: Rogers and wife. boy; F.
w. Fox and wife, boy ]. H. Carlton
and wife, girl; A. Bell and wife, boy.
Colored: A. Warren and wife, girl !;
Geo. Ferle and wife, boy; Ches. Young
and wife, boy; Charles High and wife,
Girl; Roy Ware and wife, boy
STILL BIRTHS.
Child of Ben Elmo and wife, colored,
boy.
DEATHS.
White: Francis Allioso, E years.
Co1ored: Harriet Anderson. 70 years.
Nonresident deaths-White: Mrs. E.
D. Barnes, % years; Mrs NJ. p. Mil
Ter, 20 years; Mrs. S. A. Rutherford,
So years; Mrs. Otto Paul, % years. Col
ored: John Jackson, 22 years. Sarah
Mason, rs years.
Charity hospital. nonresident deaths
F. P. Graza, 90 years. Col
ored: P. Moseley, 50 years; Robert
Boores
CAUSES OF DEATH.
Burn. bronchitis, puerperal septieae-
mia, pulmonary tuberculosis. senility,
child birth, pulmonary hennorrhage, mi
tral insuf6ciency, consumption 2. gen
eral debility.
SUMMARY OF DEATHS.
Deaths from all causes 2, white I. col
ored /, female 2. over 20 years of age 1,
under S years o.
Of the above 3 died at Charity Hos
pital and I was certified TO by the cor
oneT.
]. c. EGAN, Health Officer.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-01-25

PIANO TUNER AND REPAIRFR

PIANO TUNER AND REPAIRER.
How many pianos are there IN tie
limits ct Shreveport which need tuning
aud repa Prot Julian 0stendorff
S aa SIS ;Iled gentleman and 1l,usi-
esala. and he will give prompt attention
e hose wishing his services His work
s guaranteed. He commended 81
leading c;tizens. He Is nov resident 81
this CITY. which lie intends Is make his
permanent home II encouraged. His
work ii first class.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-01-25
MARRIED

Miss Camille Giffen and Mr. 4. H,
Hayes.
On Tuesday afternoon Miss Camille
Gifen and Mr. r. III. Hayes were mar
Eried BY Rev Il. spearing at the home
of the bride sister, MRS.. F. Flour
r1oy in Iexarkana Annex The bride is
a charming and accomplished young
lady whose friends are numbered BY the
score.
The groom IS 4 most estinlable gen
flen1ai who is connected with agricl1l-
t,aral pursuits and whose residence IS
near Star Point Red River parish. We
JON The friends q The happy couple in
hearty rattiIatiosrs and best wishes
and trust they will realize their fullest
expectations q happiness and pros
perity
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-01-25
THE NEW ORLEANS STATES
EDITION.

On January IS the States issued an
industrial edition of ro8 pages exclusive
of the cover, which was ii, colors. This
edition is a marvel It exceeds in all its
details and appointments, and in its en-
tirety the most successful and creditable
of all editions ever published in New
Orleans. It's pages TEEN with valuable
information and tells in pleasing style
the wonderful development and re
sources of Louisiana. Such a volume
should be priced and laid aside in the
library for future reference. The States
is entitled TO the fullest praise for its
enterprise.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-01-25
. RIVER AND WEATHER.
The weather yesterday was fair.

The weather yesterday was fair.
Temperature Minimum So maxi
Mum %.
River Arthur City 50 feet Fultor
g feet, fall Of o.2: Shreveport 10 feet
"a fall Of o.
River forecast Red river will CON
.tinue= to fall slowly in the vicinity Of
Shreveport and northward duris
next 24 hours.
Weather forecast for Shreveport and
vicinity Generassy fair and warmer
Sunday.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-01-25
NEW FIRM

The Bird sadd,ery Company, No. 2o2
Texas street, handle the most complete
$ line Of Saddles, Harness, Buggies and
Wagons IN the city The celebrated Mil
burn Wagon. full lii1e Of all sizes al
ten guarantee for twelve months on
vehicles.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-01-25
NOTICE

We beg to announce that We have
associated ourselves together for the
practice Of law under the firm name G!
Wise, Randolph & Kendall, with Offices
at SIS Spring street. Respectfully,
NJ WISE,
E. H. RANDOLPH.
ALLEN Kendall.
Shreveport. La, Jan i. 1908.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-01-25
uRNETo E A n FORTY
EARS.

he New Orleans States says Some
people have habit IF turning Up wlaes,
least expeeted, as Che ex- Federal soldied
sid n 1onneefieut town 4 few days
ago aho was opposed 10 have been
killed Il 4 sersaasllagc Ii Louisiana forty
years $50 III BAD ne pleasure Of loolk-
isag and reaeIss,s he issser ptioa 81 tiss
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-01-25

Wanfde Trustworthy eolored man
! to travel and collect for manufacturer.
Good salary and all expenses. Splendid
chance for advancement Enclose adj
dressed envelope 7o2-s5o Dearborn
street. Chicago.