The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1905-01-12

- - - --a-AA-SAg ACKNOWLEDGMENT
left Saturday night for Florida, to
spend two or three months.
A telephone message from Aaron
at Virginia on Tuesday said the
storm was playing smash with the
township. That it had ushered in
three births and the end not yet In
sight.
i Congressmsn-elect Shartel has set
sied the post-of1ce fight at Nevada
so far as he lie concerned by the an
nouncement that be will recommend
the appointment Of o. W. Neif for
the position.
Our esteemed friend, William B.
Tyler. one Of Bates eeunty's wealthy
and influential citizens, was q pleas
ant caller and favored Us with q re-
newal. There are few better men or
more successful farmers than Billy
Tyler.
An meeting Of the stock holders
OF the Bates National Bank on Tues.
day the following directors were
elected: F. ]. Tygard, J. p. Edwards,
j. C. Clark, Jno. B. Newberry and 8.
F. Warnock. The old officers were
reelected.
We zee from the Clinton and Wind.
sor papers that C. W. Davis, residing
about * miles northeast Of Calhoun,
Henry county, in sinking shaft for
coal on his farm, struck a fine
Equality OF lead ore. Mr.. Davis is a
brother Of the foreman Of The TMrs
The incoming state treasurer ]. F..
Gmelich receipted the outgoing
Treasurer Williams for $2,OO2, 1862.
20. Quite a comfortable balance
left by the Democrats, We will see IL
Mr.. Gmelich has that much to turn
back to his Democratic successor
four yearfrom now.
The Brookheld Budget says the
following actually occurred A bust
ness man determined to spend all he
made during the year in advertising
He soon found that it was impossible
for the reason that the more he ad-
vertised the more he made, and after
a strenuous fort to get rid OF his
money in advertirg he gave up the
idea.
Miss Edyth Rotemeyer, Of Lamar,
has been released upon $1,000 bond
to appear for trial at the next term
OF the Barton county circuit court.
She is the young lady who created a
sensation by shooting at JAS. Bon
ney. The young lady has employed
the law firm OF Van Pool & Martin to
defend her
The Elks toasted and toasted in
their new hall Tuesday night and
such a time as they did have was a
!, caution to behold. Allarrangements
for the elegant supper were made by
Elks FL. G. Cook and Frank Bern
> hardt, and you can depend on it
nothing was left undone to make the
affair a pleasant one and grand
u success in every particular
James Reed, Ct Metz, for whose
, murder Will Jones was arrested and
placed in the Nevada jail. and after
ward released because of lack OF evi.
dente that there had been a crime,
y has been located at Quatro, Colora-
do, 80 the Review man has been in
formed by his brother W H. Reed
No explanation is made OF his sudden
r and mysterious disappearance.
A very enjoyable society function
: Was the magnificent reception given
by Mr.. and Mrs B. +. Moore, Mr..
and Mrs. HI. G, Cook at the beautiful
\ new Moore home, on High street.
Monday evening OF this Wet k. The
3 spacious halls and rooms were
8 artisticslly decorated with flowers,
vines and growing plants. Delicious
( refreshments we're served throughout
the evening. About two hundred
! guests attended the reception.
The report comes from Rich Hill
: that the picture printed in the Sc.
Louis Republic for Mrs. Niedring.
haus, the wife OF the new Missouri
, senator, was really the picture Of
, Miss Ka herine Furgeson, the beau
, tiful young daughter of W. W. Fer
geson, president OF the Farmers and