The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1906-01-04

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poned their sale for the second time,
owing 70 bad weather. This time
the dsteis fxedior Monday, January
9th 1905. See advertisement In an
other column.
The store building at Ballard. own
cd and occupied by Clabe Stuekey
With a general stock, was burned last
Friday night The building was
erected by Mr.. stuckey about one
year ego. Some Insurance.
X. M. White, corresponding secre-
tary, announces thst the next an
nusl winter meeting Of the Missouri
Press Association will be held at the
Lacleds hotel In 81. Louis Thursday
and Friday, February SandS. There
will be no formal excursion.
Miss Flora Graham, one Of the
leading teachers In the public schools
at Hsrrisonville, has resigned her pc
eition to enter on q matrimonial
voyage. The announcements made,
says the News, that che lie shortly to
marry L. d. Wright, OF Knoxville,
Iowa.
Says an excbsDae-In 1892 Hiram
Northup died in Kansas City, Kas.,
leaving an estate valued at $780,.
600 Since then the heirs have been
| In litigation and when the estate was
divided a few days ago there was
nothing left except few vacant lots
and 500 in money.
Al Garden City Csss county, Sun.
day night Tom Woolery was stabbed
twice with a knife and badly hurt.
One wound is In the neck and the
other In the stomach. Jim Lewis
was arrested accused OF the crime.
The trouble originated over a crap
game and plain drink.
The incest, most useful and orna.
mental New Year present to be pre-
ssnted to Butler is the new and i'm.
posing Fraternal hotel on the north
west corner OF the square, theiounda
ton of which, with a few more days
OF pleasant weather will be completed
by the masons.
The engine OF the saw mill owned
dy James Veatch, OF, Moundville,
Mo exploded Friday, says the Schell
City News, and instantly killed Rot
ert Wilson, TN employee, and badly
injured James Veatch theproprietor,
one Of his legs being mangled sothat
amputation was necessary.
When yonr neighbours children act
smart, they need spanking, but
when yours do, 1t only shows their
spirit and cuteness. It's not only o
difference In whose OK lie gored.
there's a great difference in whose
kid is caught in the act. Iiyou don't
believe this ask some school teacher.
Lamar Democrat.
| Mrs. Nancy Mcclure, aged years,
fell sixty feet into an abandoned mine
at Neck City, northeast OF Joplin,
last week and was Instantly killed.
Mrs. Mcclure lived at Galena, Mo-,
and was Ell route from the depot TO
the home OF her son, Ed. Mcclure,
when the accident occurred.
| The names OF Harve johnson, OF
Usage; F. ]. Wiseman, OF Usage; and
|. NJ. Smith, of Deep Water; Silas
W. Dooley, Mt. Pleasant; James r.
Angle, OF Mt. Pleasant; Jos 81.
Groves, Mt. Pleasant, can be found
in our announcement columns. THE
TINES will make editorially mention
OF each announcement during the
progress OF the campaign.
| George 0. Davis, student at tt 9
| Appleton City Academy, who lived
with his parents, five miles east Of
that town, was thrown from hi,
horse on Sunday, Dec. Oath, and
died Christmas day from she effecte
OF bis injuries. He and companion
had ridden into town to attend the
Christmas eve celebrations, when the
distressing and fatal accident occur.
red. He was "a years Of age and q
young man Of very bright promise.
The Record pays Recorder Lisle
and his deputies the following hand
some compliments: "No Recorder oil