The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1905-02-09

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came down the last of the week to
attend the funeral OF his aunt, Mrs.
Price, at Spruce.
Mrs. II. C. Clark left Saturday for
Washington City, D. c. to spend
several weeks with her parents,
Congressman and Mrs. d. A. Dear
mond.
William Moore, an experienced
watch repairer and engraver, OF
Milton, Iowa, has accepted a posi-.
ton with the George ". Ellis Jewelry
Company.
j. A. McElroy, who recently OPEN
ed out "A stock Of goods on the West
side, has disposed OF the whole stock
to r. f. McVey and it will be
moved to Pleasanton, Kansas.
Emil Heinrich, the young German
boy who was found unconscious on
the Missouri Pacific right of way
north of Nevada, is still in the same
condition, says the Nevada Mail of
Friday.
We are sorry to learn our vener-
able friend Uncle John Daniels,
residing about three miles south OF
town is quite sick with heart disease.
For two or three days he has been
unable to lie down or get any rest,
says DR.. Boulware, the attending
physician, who considers the case to
be serious.
1t is said the Missouri State Dairy
Association which meets at Brook.
field, Mo-, Feb, 10 to II, will be one
of the most important every held in
the west. The railroads have made
generous rates. information on which
will be furnished by the secretary, c,
H. Smalley, $40 Walnut street, Kan.
sas City.
The Adrian Journalsays: Warren
Parish is expecting his commission
rs postmaster to arrive In a few
days. He will then take charge oil
the Office. - NJ. .. Mcdaniel, who
was stricken with paralysis two
weeks ago, is said to be gradually
improving, but her condition is yet
critical. Her friends hope for heI
speedy recovery.
Butler Camp No. 245S Modern
Woodman Of America met in regular
session Thursday night and elected
thirteen delegates to the county
convantion which meets In Butler Oh
April 18th. The following were
eleced: B. f. Jeter, j. b. Harper. NJ
81. Fox, A. W. Wemott, W. +. Ls
Toilette, G. C Catterlin, j e. Williams
c. W. Maddox, Arthur Steele, j. c
Crutsinger, W. b. Starks, and E
Dixon.
The Kansas City World is author
| ity for the statement that the Stan
dard Oil Company has reduced the
price on it's highest grade oil, thu
only kind they sell in Kansas Cit,
and surrounding territory, from 31
to 5ls cents per gallon, based on thu
cost OF crude oil, freight rates anC
the cost OF delivery. The reduction
is due, according to high official il
that Compa y, to the establishment
of a refinery at Kansas City.
Earl Mount, an employee OF the
Mo. Pacific as night clerk at Kansas
City,was run down by an engine anC
his leg so badly crushed that il
necessitated amputation at the Mo
Pacific hospitals, is the son OF Con
ductor F. NJ. Mount, who mas had &
run from St. Louis to Kansas City
tor years. The boys mother was n
the time visiting her sister, Mrs. VII
White, nee Miss Sallie McCOy, il
Butler, and was called by Telegram
to the side OF her in ured son.
| Wally w. Cheverton while handlins
some horses on his rancho, JUS
southwest OF the city, Saturday, wa
accidently kicked by playful mar
and severely injured. The animal
hooi landed on one of Mr.. Chever
tons legs near the knee and inflicted
a highly painful wound. 1t is littl
short OF a miracle that the mans lie,
was not broken, but fortunately i
was not, and unless complication
set in hereafter, it is likely Mr.. G. vii
soon be as risky as ever.-Reviey