The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1907-01-17

Closing out at cost all mems pants
at Hills Cash Store.
Hon. W. o. Jackson, the Butler
lawyer, was down talking up bis
candidacy for member OF the next
constitutional convention, and at
tending to some legal business on
the side.-Rich Hill Review.
Paul Cunningham, the 10 year old
son OF Rev. and Mrs. E L. Cunning.
ham, picked up a live wire in an alley
In Sedalia the other day and was
instantly killed. The little fellow
was on his way to school when she
accident happened.
Furs and blankets at reduced prices
at Hills Cash Store.
c. b. Mcfarland and Clyde McFar.
land left Monday morning for Kan
sas City to attend the Implement,
Dealers Association. On Wednesday
Clyde left that city for Texas on a
months vacation. ne goes to
Longiellow, San Antonio and other
points and may conclude to take a
run into old Mexico.
The case OF the City vs. Cherry In.
volving the right to maintain a
breeding barn In the limits Of the city
oiAdrian was tried before the mayor,
and a motion attsc king the validity
Of the city ordinance was sustained
by the court. The city appealed the
case to the circuit court, where It will
be heard at the February term.
The Butler High School Basket
Ball team went over to Hume Friday
and played the Hume High School
team. 1t was a spirited game from
the start and resulted In the score OF
IA to IL In favor OF the Hume team.
The Butler boys express themselves
as highly pleased over she courteous
treatment given them, barring the
tr ouncing, by the Hume boys.
The Bank Of ElDorado, at ElDora-
do Springs, with commsndable enter.
prise. says the Sun, has installed a
system Of burglar alarms as q means
Of protecting It's funds and valuable
papers against burglary. Itisclaim-
ed that with this system OF electric
batteries burglar could not enter
the bank and do business without
arousing large part Of the inhabit.
ants OF the town.
Some valuable and necessary In.
ternal improvements are being made
In the interior Of Adair's store room
on the north side the square. The
large stairway which stood in the
middle OF the room Is being moved
and placed beside the north wall apd
when completed will give the firm
one OF the best lighted stores in
town. AL. Wyer is doing the car.
penter work.
DR.. VI. Cumpton was a pleasant
caller and informed US OF the death
OF Mrs. Fred Wolfe, of Pleasant Gap,
which occurred on Wednesday OF last
week. She was apparently enjoying
cook health up to a short time be
fore her death, and her sudden tax
Ing off cast gloom over that neigh
borhood. She was 33 years OF age,
and leaves husband and two chill. !
dren. Funeral services were con-
Quoted by Rev. Charles West, of
Knob Noster, aud interment was
made In Rogers cemetery.
Mrs. Mollie E., wife OF Henry Boy
les, died at their home, southwest OF |
Butler, on January 10Th, 1907. De.
ceased was the daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. G. Wright. She was only
about25 years Of age. She was mar
ried to Henry Boyles March Is. 1899. |
Two children and the husband are
left to mourn thar loss. She was
good woman, devoted wife and moth
or and her early taking of was very
sad. Funeral services were conduct
cd BY Rev. Barker from the family
home Sunday afternoon and burial
In Morris cemetery.