The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1907-07-25

both sick at their home In northwe.
part OF the city. and owing to the
extreme age, the family and friend
are much concerned about thsm.
Awhiskey barrelexplodsd In FuI.o
the other day, and fractured a bon
just above the eye OF q man, VIII
was working on 1t. Il Is to be infer
red that the moral lie: "Never foo
around a whiskey barrel, when It 4
empty"
Mrs. N. d. Frisslle returned
from an extended trip to her daugh
tiers, Mrs. Sam Wood, OF Denver, ant
Mrs. Harry Piggot, Of Helena, A ont
She departed for the latter place OF
Tuesday to make her home with th,
Pigotts.
Ben P. White, father Of Miss Mar,
Jean White, formerly q teacher Il
the public schools Of this city, hs.
been 10 critical condition for som,
time but is now slightly improved
He is stuff ring with bowel com
plaint.
DIR. Guy L. Langsford, a prominent
citizen OF Lees Summit, son Of our
formeriellow citizen, late N. B Langs.
ford, demonstrates his continued In.
terest In the doings OF his old friends
By renewing for The TIMES to SAP.
TENDER, 1908.
Being unable to find buyers for the
$4,000 issue Of waterworks bonds.
on account Of a suit fled to restrain
the sale, the citizens OF Clinton had a
bond burning one night last week.
Several forceiul and dramatic
speeches we're made.
The TIMES acknowledges renewal
from Hon. c. c. Dickinson, of Clinton.
Senator Dickinson is one OF the
strong men OF this district, an able
lawyer, an eloquent speaker, demo-
Graf OF the old school, and a courte.
GUS Virginia gentleman.
G. c. Brumfeld, Of Springfield, and
Miss Georgia Arrasmith, OF Butler,
were married Sunday afternoon at
the home OF the brides parents in |
west Butler, Rev. Mayfield official.
Ing. They left the same evening for
Joplin, where they will make their
home.
The Latter Day Saints are prepar-
Ing to build sanitarium near Inde-
Mo. A track OF land will
be purchased for $40, 900 and $15,.
900 has been raised for the building.
This is result Of q revelation Pres.
Jos Smith claims to have had from
the Lord.
The Army and Navy convention
has voted to re-establish the can teen.
that its adjustment was a
blow to temperance and the moral
Welfare OF the men. Il was also vot-
ID to increase the pay OF petty off
'ert and enlisted men, 10 per cent for
ZACH four years OF service.
The Rich Hill Daily Review has the
GLOWING personal marked "for the
'ionday issue till forbid" "Wink,
|amison and VIII Vodry sundayed
n Butler" OF course, the boys will
ontinue to spend their Sundays in
'utler, and We will not mention the
Our good friend Dave Owens was a
leasant caller the last OF the week.
lave has been with THE TIMES
trough good and bad report, for
lore than twenty years; faithful to
II his obligations, loyal to bis friends
nd the Democratic party. Dawes
ord Is as good as his bond.
Judge Denton returned fran Hart.
lille the first of the week, where he
resided In the murder trial of
lichael McCarty, charged with kill.
g bis wife. The jury returned a
erdict Saturday night Of guilty Of
'urder In the first degree and as.
'ssed bis punishment In the peniten.
ary for life.
Rsv. James Hukel, Of Hico, Texas,
rived In the city the last Of the
eek to visit his brother, Thomas
ukel, who is very low and not ex-
'cted to recover. Mr.. Hukel, who
% in the midst of q meeting at
leo. was compelled to return, and
4 Tuesday for that place.