The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1908-01-30

at Nevada last week by walking of
the roof OF porch, is is presumed
while delerious from fever. Mr. Nc
Cslmet formerly lived 10 Butler. He
Is the father OF Mrs B. o. Dixon.
Col. James l.. Pace, she popular
superintendent OF the Confederate
Soldiers Bone Of Missouri, sends re.
newal favors for The TINES to 1910.
ttoi. Pace is making good 10 this po-
sition, as he has in all positions OF
honor and trust which he has held In
his successful political career.
The press bureau for Philander C.
Knox, OF Pennsylvania, for the Re.
publican nomination for president
are sure energetic aud do not confine
their editorials" to their own party
Journals. So far rs she Republican
party Is concerned THE TINES ia Ia
the happy position o! not caring who
the nominee IL. The next president
will be the Democratic nominee and
his name win be William Jennings
br, al.
The case OF Elmer Simpson, which
hy agree ment was brought TO Butler
Ia be ;ried, was held on Saturday,
January -, before Squire Argen.
tnright, Of summit township, Slmp,
son was bound over TO the circuits
court ona charge OF ielonious assault
aud was released on $500 bond, l.
L Simpson and NJ. c. Wilcox as sure
ties. The ease Is docketed for she
February term.
George q. Gilkerson disposed OF his
interest In the Butler Land Company
to his partner and went to Warrens.
burg she last OF the week, where he ia
interested in the organization OF a
trust company and will be one OF
the officers, MIR. Gllkerson made
many friends In a business and so-
c'al way during his residence In But
lar who regret to see him and his
charming wife leave the city.
Gench Bros OF Rich liill, purchss.
ed the remnant 81 seiite- Aetseeh Bros.
X Co, g stock, OF E A, Bennett, ad-
ministrator, on Tuesday, and the
storeis again closed for invoice. We
understand that these gentlemen will
stock up and run store here at the
old Deacon stand In connection with
their Rich Hill store, They have the
reputation oi being good business
men, enterprising and up 80 date,
and we welcome the firm to our city.
Mrs. Max Weiner entertained about
Is OF her lady friends at cards at her
commodious home on North Main
street on Tuesday afternoon. The
occasion was in eemmemoration of
the twenty-fiith marriage anniver.
ssry OF Mr.. and Mrs. Weiner. One
oithe pretty features OF the occasion,
Mrs. Weiner had the place card OF
each lady decorated with the flower
appropriate to the month of her
marriage. only married ladies being
present Mrs. Weiner served dainty
and delicious refreshments.
Clyde Robbins returned the last OF
the-week from Trenton, Mo, where
be attended the annual convention
OF the State Auctioneers Association.
Although young member, MIR. Rob-
bins took an active interest In the
proceedings. His name was placed
in nomination for presiden. and he
came within three votes Of being
elected. He was then elected Vice
Prasldeat 81 the asseeis ten thu
ensuing year. There was a large at
tendance and much inseress was
manifested. Mr.. Robbins is a gradu-
ate OF two auctioneer schools and a
member OF Inter national Auction
ers Association. He is getting big
reputation In this section rs sue
cessful aucsioneer.
40 Acres at Bargain.