The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1908-09-03

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granted On electric light franchise so
Messrs Hubbert & Roberts. The
plant must be In operation within
six months.
c d. Nothstine. Mrs. Evelyn Bry
ant and Miss HAIL Anderson srriv.
oil here Tuesday evening from Ne
vada 10 Mr.. Nothstine's touring car
The ladies are guests OF Major and
Mrs F. Il. Crowell.
Misses Wheat and Gladys Atkeson
entertained their young friends at q
stunt party" on the family lawn
Saturday evening, In honor Of Miss
Mary AIkeson, q cousin guest OF
West Virginia.
WIN g Reed, our popular grain
man, has completed q new Office at
bic place OF business. HE new builo.
Ing is much roomier than the
old Office and projects out over the
scales -Amoret Post.
Mr.. Hadley is afflicted with insom
MIA. The Democrats OF Missouri
b I'VE employed DR.. Cowherd OF Kan.
sss City, ~ walt on the patient, and
he assures permanent cure by Wed
oesday, November Ord. Therefore
Ill uneasines. should vanish. --Colum
bis Herald
Il Fred Lester left Tuesday night for
Sweet Springs, No, to conduct a
: Boys EncampmenS" at that place
Mr.. Lester was prominent In she
management OF the encampment at,
this city, and is fully competent to
take charge.
Misses Anna Moore, Stella kich.
ards, Ora Newsome, Ora Thompson,
Nina Culver and Nellie Smith and
Mr., Earl Earsome attended the dis.
trict meeting OF the Christian En-.
desvor at Kansas City the last OF
the week.
Miss Edna Buckley returned to her
home In joplin Saturday, after q
pleasant visit with the family OF Ed.
Snider. Mrs. Snider, Miss Msrgarite
and Alex accompanied her home for
a brief visit with relatives and
friends.
The Opera House drugstore at Rich
Hill was entered and robbed Wed.
nesday night Of last week. To gain
q window into the store, the thief
broke entrance In the warehouse
adjoining. About So In cash was
} taken, besides some cigars, razors
} and ,pOcketbook.
The saloon OF j. l.. Garrison at
Rich Hill was burglarized Monday
night to the extent Of eighty cents in
, cash, some bottled goods and q
, lunch. Entrance was gained by
forcing q door at the rear Of the
building.
Jim Brown, road overse,r south.
east Of town, has done some splendid
: work In blasting away the steep rock
!. approach to she Mound Branch
bridge on the Appleton road He
has also been running the new grader
and doing good work.
/ Gus Bsnnett Ia making prepara.
tion for opening up a restaurant 10
the Catterlin building, south side
square For several years Gus has
owned q restaurant In Springfield
D and for time owned string OF race
horses, on which he was report ID to
J have made much money.
Mr.. and Mrs. l. j. Hicks. OF Rich
J. Hill, are entertaining the following
a guests 1t u family reunion: j. W
8 Hicks and family, Of Monet, Mo-, l.
t H Fam and i,mily, OF Bolton, Mo
Frank Putnam and wife, and Fl. F.
, GUIDE and family, OF Wiser, Kansas.
I, There is quite wild cat" scare In
r the Mt Zion neiehborhood says the
y New Home correspondent to she Rich
s Hill Review. Ii Is said that the wild
cat has been seen as two different
houses, but there must be something
0 worse than that about New Home
= A hyena or something else is trying
l. to kill all OF Mrs. W B. MilIer's tur
+ keys. The family say the fowls dom,
b get far out OF the yard until they are
torn to pieces.
q Fred Marley and daughter, Miss
= Pauline, OF Denver, Col, arrived OF
y Sunday to visit relatives ndiriends
!. Mr. Marley was formerly In the gro
: Gerry Business In Butler He is now
Q engaged In the same business In
% Denver
Dan X. Walker, manager for The
Walker. McKibben Mercantile Com
. pany, left Sunday for St Louis &c
| spend q few days with the whole
salers Mr.. Walker ia another o
those live merchants Who is optimis.
tic about q big trade this fall and Il
l propa yino fop n