The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1906-05-31

3 Va vi VILE ear. III so We ought
begin In time and arrange for a rou
Ing time.
Two valuable horses were stolen
Nevada the other night. One fro
E. j. Schreckengost, and .he 9th,
from Recorder G. G, Ewing.
Fifteen days sale In all depsr
ments at Sam Levy Mercantile Con
pany's. Watch for their page az
vertisement next week.
Fifteen days sale in all depsrt
ments at Sam Levy Mercantile Con
pany's. Watch for their page aC
vertisement next week.
Mayor Owen informs us that tn
sewer extension win be complete
ana IN operation by the last Of ,hi
week.
A large number Of prominent Dem
ocrats from every portion Of th
county, wers In town Monday to al
tend she committee meeting an,
witness the counting up OF the vot
OF the primary and many droppe,
in to say "howdy."
There were many surprises In th,
result OF the primary. Where man,
candidates expected heavy yot,
they were disappointed, and wer,
agreeably surprised to find strength
where they did not expect IL.
1.-The enthusiasm shown for WI
liam j. Bryan over the state |,
something marvellous" Gov. Dock
cry says. "Since leaving office
have been In shape to touch elbow.
with the leaders In nearly every sec.
ton OF Missouri. They seem uni,
for Bryan"
The candidates all made good
races and have nothing to be
as hamed OF. The very best of feel.
ing prevailed at the gathering OF
the clans to witness the counting IN
and final announcement OF the re-.
suits on Monday, and they all re.
newed their pledges to give the ticket
support,
Lee Beall, who is back from Ken.
lucky on visit to his relatives and
old friends at Rich Hill, was up Mon.
day attending Probate court, and
In company with his nephew, Arch
Stone, complimented us. Mr.. Beall
was prominent citizen Of this-coun.
~ and was postmaster OF Rich Hill
during Mr.. Cleveland's first term.
Judge J. f. Cooper, a prominent
lawyer OF Mt. Sterling, KY, was In
Butler for several weeks In the early
nineties as attorney for Harlan
Turner, being tried for killing Me.
Weigh. During his stay Judge Coop
n made many friends among our
people and became SO Interested in
Is, that he has taken The TIMES
'ver since. He wishes to be remem.
'ered to ell his old friends.
NJ. g. Kendall left Monday NIGHT
or st. Louis to accept a position as
'rlvate secretary and confidential |
gent with a Mr.. Clark, capitalist |
rho deals extensively In mines and |
onds. Mr.. Kendall has been with |
he Duvall & Percival firm In this
lty for about seven years and be-
anne an expert In the abstract and
ban department. He is q young
OF the highest character
nd strictest probity and his many
lends here rejoice in his promotion
bile regretting to lose him from the
oclal and business life Of Butler.
We don't believe we ever witnessed
otter feeling among defeated candi.
ates and their friends as the result
a party primary. The ticket NOM
ated is strong, both in personnel
nd location OF the candidates. The
d committee, under the able man.
cement OF James s. Combs, is turn.
g over q good organization to the /
w committee. A majority OF the !
wnships have been polled and the ,
" chairman will have more to
ork on than Mr.. Combs had when | !
took charge last summer. The ,
" chairman, Emmett Hook, 10 q
lendid party worker, has good
ecutive ability and much expert
CO In campaigning and will per.