The Butler weekly times., 1908-09-10

"Bllly" Besll brought the Review
a sample Of his "Pondeross" soms.
toes thst's a "besut." He secured
the seed In Kentucky, which makes
the product about swics as valuable
in Billy's estimation Rich Hill Re
view.
The NJ. W. A. will hold a special
meeting October /, 1908, so enter
tsin s. C. A. Rubey Of Clinton, State
Consul; c. G. Barnett OF Nevada,
District Deputy and Hon. John lSul.
livan OF Kansas City, national lee
turer. All Woodmen are urged TO
attend.
Our old friend A. NJ. Cummins was
a pleasant caller on Saturday. MIR.
Cummins is an old settler and has
been a friend and subscriber OF The
TINES Tor more than quarter Of a
century. He is one OF the many old
boys In Bates county to whom our
obligations are strong. May his
shadow never grow less and bis tribe
increase In the land.
Col c. Z Robbins, the we'll known
auctioneer OF Amoret, made us a
business call the last of the week.
His advertisement In another column
shows that he is up In his profession
and wants business and is not afraid
or ashamed to ask for Il. Col. Rob-
bins ia sure forging TO the front as
an auctioneer and never misses an
opportunity to attend school and
Improve himself along the line OF his
profession.
Joe Anderson, John Jamison, DR..
Lancaster and others are organizing
for their annual turkey hunt In the
Ozark country this fall says the Rich
Hill Review. The good old farm
woman down In Texas county, who
furnishes the hunters with wild(?)
turkeys to bring home TO their wives,
doubtless anxiously awaits the CON-
ing OF the Rich Hill gang with new
supply OF toothsome toms on hand
at il dollar per,
j. +. Baker, says the Rich Hill Re
view, OF the country southeast, met
with quite q serious mishap at his
farm q day or two ago, the effects Of
which have forced him to take to his
bed. Mr.. Baker was trying to per.
susde a stubborn cali to lead; the
cali was pulling one way and Mr. b.
the other, when the rope or halter
strap broke and the farmer struck
the ground with much force injuring
his back very severely.
Arch B. Stone, committeeman from
Usage and secretary OF the Central
Democratic committee, favored THE
TINES with social call on Saturday
Arch has been an active Democratic
worker from bis majority and al
ways responds to his party's call
Such workers who give OF their time
and means to The party's success are
entitled her fa,ore, and we look TO
Arch to reap his reward In time In a
big fat Office.
Sam l. Coleman, Democratic nomi.
nee for county treasurer, was In But
Ter Saturday TO attend the central
committee meeting, and favored us
with a pleasant call. Sam says he
has rested up from bis primary can.
vass, has arranged his pers nal a.
fairs and ia now ready to enter ac.
lively into the campaign Tor election.
Sam is sure whirlwind 10 canvass
he can get over more territory and
see more voters In a day than any
man In the county. His republican
opponent will have to climb on the
top rail TO see him 20 by.
County treasurer W. r Bell says
there has been a panther or very
large bob cat making its home 10 tht
bluffs along the Marias des Cygnes
river for number Of years. Severs
years ago he and some friends were
out one moonlight night hunting
coons. The dogs tried what they all
supposed was q very large coon.
They did not shoot is, because they
wanted TO see q fight. When Il
Jumped to the ground, the dogs clos.
ed In on it and 1t whipped the pack
In few seconds, cutting some OF the
doUa mite aavarelv and thpp asea nod