The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1908-11-12

New rubber goods. No old stock
Black & Arnold Clothing Co. Is
We acknowledge a pleasant call
nom Rev. A. Il. Lewis, of West
Point, on last Saturday.
Let us take your measure for a
Thanksgiving suit or overcoat.-
Black & Arnold Clothing Co. 1t
Mrs. T. ]. Day entertained a select
party OF lady friends at cards on
Tuesday afternoon. Delicious re
ireshments were served.
Mr.. and Mrs. william z. Baker, Of
Pleasant Gap, are happy over the
arrival OF q little girl at their home
on Wednesday morning.
Ray Heinlein, wife and little son
came down from Kansas City the
last OF the week for a short visit with
relatives and old friends.
Mrs. Ed. Dalton, who had been
visiting relatives and old friends
here, left for her home In Broken
Arrow, Okla, the last OF the week.
The bombsrdment OF ducks In the
Marias des Cygnes bottom on last
Sunday sounded like an active on.
gsgement between contending
armies.
Rev. A. Fl. Lewis was awarded the
premium for being the Oldest ex.con.
iederate living In Bates county, at
the ex.coniederate picnic In Butler
last Saturday.
W. B. Weeks, deputy county clerk
was kept busy the first Of the week
drawing warrants for the judges and
clerks OF the election. About four
hundred warrants were drawn.
Charley Dixon heard that his friend
Judge Graves was defeated and came
to headquarters to learn the truth,
He was reioiced to learn that the
Judge had pulled through by about
5000, but says that was too close
for comfort.
Henry II. Hudson, sheriff OF John.
son county, stopped over In this city
the first OF the week, on his way
home after taking q patient to the
. Nevada Asylum. He was the guest
OF John Smith and family.
Arthur Sawyer, OF Bolivar, Mo.
> plead guilty before Judge Pollock in
Kansas City Monday morning, TO
sending observe literature through
the mail, and was fined $4,000. He
was ordered held In the Bates county
iiailuntil such time as the fine ia paid.
The Republican iollification orrati'
fication meeting advertised for last
Saturday did not meterlalize FOL
some reason. Possibly the leaders
!. concluded they would wait to SEE
+ Just how much they had to be happy
8 over. We think they have entirely
too much.
: There was a very large crowd In
+ attendance at the Second Fall Salt
,. OF the Butler Sales Co. held last Sat
urday at Harley Smiths Stables
There We're between 60 and 70 heaC
q OF horses and mules sold, and thos,
who disposed Of their stock were wei
pleased with the prices. The man
agement has concluded to hold thes'
D. sales during the winter months lev
b cry four weeks) and then next sal,
> will be held Saturday, Dec. 9th, a.
J. which time there promises to be {
large lot OF stock for sale.
. Judge VIM. Kemper brought tin'
81 fat prairie chicken to town Saturday
:, and left 1t at Norfeet G. Resm's
q where 1t attracted considerable at
tention from many who had nevel
q seen one, and to old timers it brought
). memories when they we're aslplentifu
?, as the autumn leaves. Judge Kempe
n said he was driving along when b
heard q shot over In the field, ant
she chicken fell In the road in front o
, him. The hunter did not show up Il
, claim his kill, and the Judge confis
, Gated 1t.
|. The Bargelt Concert Company, II
the first number OF the Lecture cours
). on last Friday, furnished an evening
= oiexcellent enjoyment to the patrons
Miss Bsrgelt as reader and crayol
artist is hard to beat, and the Stelz
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