The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1904-11-17

across a rock, breaking both bone
between the wrist and elbOw.-AdriaI
Journal.
The result In Missouri OF the poll
tical landslide figures up about az
follows: Roosevelt carried the state
by about $4,000 plurality, Folk by
30, 900 and the rest OF the demo.
cratic ticket defeated by pluralities
ranging from 5000, Rubey's, to
10000. All constitutional amend
ments voted on were lost BY big
msiorities.
Miss Mary Petty died in Pueblo,
Colorado, Friday. The body arrived
via the Missouri Pacific, Sunday
afternoon and the funeral took place
from the III. E. Church South, at
1:3O. Miss Petty was a splendid
young woman. She formerly resided
at Sprsgue and was well known In
this section and beloved by all who
knew her. Her death was no doubt
due to lung trouble, though no
particulars are known to the writer.
Rich Hill Review.
Chas. Charon, the Butler cigar
manufacture, arrived in Rich Hill
from the st. Louis fair Friday night
on a visit To his brother, John
Oh aron, Of the north part OF the city,
aud much to the surprise OF his
brother anu friends broughs a wife
with him. MIR. Charlton married
Miss Nellie Pence Of Burlington, Iowa
at st. Louis. The happy pair will
make their future home in Butler.
MIR. Charon was a former resident OF
this town and has many friends here
who, together with the Review ex.
tend heartiest congratulations. =
Review.
At last our thestregoers are to
have an opportunity OF seeing one
OF the greatest successes among mod
ern plays. Under Southern Skies"
first in New York City where it ran
for three months at the Theatre Re.
public, and has proved to be success.
iul play for many years, dealing with
Southern life Lottie BLAIR Parker,
who wrote the play, also wrote
Way Down East and she employ
ed the same methods in writing it
that made "Way Down East 80
successful. At Butler Opera House
Monday November II.
The ElDorado Sun announces the
death of Mrs. l.. j. Walton at her
home in that town on last Thursday
morning after a short illness. The
deceased was the mother OF our
fellow townsman Vim. +. Walton.
She was a most excellent lady, had
lived more than the allotted time of
four &c ore and ten years OF usefulness,
had raised large family of children
all OF whom are honored members
OF society and useful and progressive
citizens in their respective localities
1t can be truthfully said of this good
mother in Israel that she had made
a good fight and went to her reward
honored, esteemed and loved by all
who knew her. Mr.. and Mrs. Walton
attended the funeral the last OF the
" eek.
The Hume Telephone is making
war on the grocery mail order houses
to protect it's home merchants
which is commendable But in looking
over the columns 0i the Telephone
we do not find a single grocery
ia the town of Hume adj
in their home paper. 1t
may be with Hume like some other
owns we know, ahirh are short ~.
i've grocery merchants The mail
order house il glad TO zee this ann
always takes advantages Of the sioth
nj in business Country people and
jown people too, for that matter
ike to trade with a live, up to-date
merchant who pushes his business
and invites them to his store, and
when they get there they fiud fresh
goods and the latest things out. The
nail order houses don't bother the |
i've merchant.
We enjoyed tt hospitality OF ocr
steeIned old friend William Basker-
nil his charming daughters and
manly sons on last Friday AMI the
plendid way We acquitted ourself at
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