The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1904-07-28

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icopventinr They ought to besatis
fed with the results.
J. B. Adair has returned from a
visit to his mother in Morgan coun-
lty. The rest did him good as be
looks much better, and claims he has
gained about ten pounds In flesh.
Bates county ought to give the
national, state and county tickets
at least one thousand majority, and
will do it II each member OF the party
puts his shoulder I'd the wheel, and
that's what we intend to do.
The Democrats OF Bates county
put up an excellent ticket and every
man nominated ought to be elected
with the same majority that is given
Congressman DeArmond, and THE
TINES wants to see that majority a
big one.
In addition to the regular delegates
from this county the following gen.
tlemen from Butler left Tuesday to
attend the Republican state conven-
ton ut st. Joseph: j. I. Whiunery,
Nm. Rice, 0. D. Austin, f, Ii. Crowell,
w. L. Duvall, l.. III. johnson and A.
o. Welton.
W. II. Adams little boy was
drowned in well at his home near
Harrisonville the other day. The
little fellow was sitting on the curb
OF the well playing with the buckets,
hosting and lowering them when he
slipped and went down.
Henry Reinheimer, who has just
returned from the north part OF the
state, where he visited home folks
reports the crops looking fine in that
section Of the state. He said the
oats and wheat crop was fine and
that corn was never better.
The nomination Of Judge Bruce
was the right thing to do. He has
made a faithful, competent and hon
est official and the Democrats Of the
north district will show their appre
citation OF his worth by electing him
by an increased majority.
The Bates County Sale Company
will hold its regular monthly sale on
next Tuesday, August End. They
have large assignment of livestock
on hand, and the prospects are fat.
, tering for a splendid sale. These
sales are a good thing for both the
buyer and seller and deserve to be
patronizod.
Rev. Jewell received a notice one
day last week OF the death OF Rev
II Wells. Our people will remember
ne that DR.. Wells was the distinguished
evangelist, who held q protracted
o. meeting at the First Presbyterian
st church in this city several months
y. ago. He died at his home in Patter
~ son, New Jersey.
i'll The soldiers began breaking camp
70. at Nevada Sunday morning, wher
at the first regiment left for st. Louis
er The third regiment took it's depart
i'd ure Tuesday morning and the secont
and fourth yesterday. There wal
very little disturbance during th'
" camp and the boys behaved exceed
: ingly we'll.
"The Republican party under fed
NJ eral leadership cannet carry Mis-
= souri,, is the question at ISSUE" say
no the Republican Press. The fedora
Office holders have always dominated
the Republican party In this state
ne Mr.. Funk, and will continue to do SO
SO and the convention at st. Josepl
"a will be no exception to the rule.
Grandma Short, residing in tn
- west part Of the city, will pass he
~ Goth mile post Saturday and som
~ Of her lady friends are preparing Il
celebrate the event with q Dime
party. The old lady is In goo
Ter health and will certainly enjoy tn
Iiy surprise to-be given her on the occas
he ion OF her birthday by her friends.
r.
John Il. Funk, lately OF Iowa, an
editor Of the Republican Press
~ your kick against the federal offic
IN holders running the party In thi
W state amounts to but very little, an
tc6 x.Jx,ioo Go not MN ufod nor ar