The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1906-06-07

tending Kemper Military Institute
at Boonville, Is home for the vaca-
ton.
The Cockerill smelters at Nevada
are to be started up again. They
we're shut do wn on account OF she
coal strike.
Mrs. Wind and daughter, Miss Ma
bel, DIST. Louis, visited Mr.. and Mrs.
Joe r Morrison last week, returning
home Friday.
Mrs. Frank Smith came up from
Rich Hill to attend Decoration day
services and visits d among her old
friends for few days.
Homer Sieg dropped In to express
his appreciation OF the splendid vote
he recei we'd all over the county. He
assured us that he bad no sore spots
and will give the ticket loyal sup
port.
W. G. Dillon, substantial young
farmer and school teacher, Of Mound
township, favored US while 10 the
city on Monday. Mr.. Dillon Ia a
loyal Democrat and enthusiastic
Bryan man.
Charles Bennett, son of E. A. Ben.
net, left Saturday for the Philippine
Islands, to accept position under
his uncle In the engineering depart
ment OF railroad construction.
Andrew Morrison, q saloon keeper
at Violet Springs, Oklahoma, wa.
found dead Sunday morning on q
soiain bis saloon. He had been shot
through the window by some un-
known person.
Mrs. ], W. Berry and children left
Sunday, and after spending a few
days with relatives in Kansas City,
they will go to Sweet Springs, Mo-,
the old family home, to spend several
weeks with relatives.
II Butler decides not to celebrate
the 4th, the band will likely play for
the Rich Hill celebration, and II the
band goes down there, Is is safe to
say the musical part OF the attrac.
tion OF the celebration will be one Of
the best drawing cards.
G. W. Baker, q splendid young
Democratic farmer, Of Pleasant Gap
township, was pleasant caller
while In Butler Monday. He said
they have been having good rains In
his locality, and didn't really need
the one Sunday night.
VIM. NJ. Arnold called and favored
us with renewal. Mr.. Arnold has
held an important position with the
Scullys since they came into this
county. Before that he was con.
stable as long as he cared to hold
the Office.
c. L. Smith, OF Walnut, who Il
serving on the petit jury, was q
pleasant caller the last OF the wesk
and favored us with renewal. Mr..
Smith was formerly Democratic com.
mitteemsn, is an old settler and In.
huential citizen.
Prof.. C. A. Burke and wife left fol-
Warrensburg Saturday on q visit to
relatives. Prof. Burke will spend the
summer at Columbia, Mo-, where he
will attend the University Summer
school and take special course fol-
teachers.
The game wardens are looking al
ter the squirrel hunters and fisher.
men. They burned all the fish nets
belonging to William Fox, who lives
on the Usage river, south OF Papin'
Vile. They did this In the presence
OF Mr.. Fox.-Rockville Star.
Watt Dawson is winner, like
most Of the Hume boys. We con-
graduate him on his splendid success
OF Saturday. He will be elected, next
November, and will do bis duty-up.
hold the majesty OF the law. You
can't fool the people; they know a
a good thing when they see IT,
Hume Telephone.
The unvailing OF the Confederate
Monument at the Confederate Home,
Higginsville, Mo-, took place satur.
day by the United Daughters OF the
Coniederacy and Confederate Vete'
rams. Addresses were delivered by
Harry B. Halves, OF 81. Louis, and
General Jas. B. CAN'T, commander
OF the Missouri division. There wae
q large attendance.
H. Mitchell was In Butler last
week advertising the Lake Park
Springs Chautauque, Nevada, No.,
to be held July Is to % inclusive
We know OF no place where one can
20 to spend q week more pleasantly
and proftably at 90 little cost. The
very best literary talent has been
employed and those who attend will
be given q treat. Read their adver'
tisement In another column.
The new $4,000 N. E. Church al