The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1909-08-19

a. IL OOlhiAi vi OotSl ndo III Dut-
Ter Monday. He had just returned
from two weeks stay at Colorado
Springs with his wife and married
daughter. This exceptionally hot
spell made him wish for the cool
hooks in the Rockies.
There are many good nickle cigars
on the market but none we think
equal to Kingsbaker Dinger. Sold by
44-2t j. A. Trimble.
Superintendent of County Schools
Porter NJ. Allison returned home Fri
day evening from jefferson City,
where he spent the week very profit
ably in attendance at the County SUI
perintendents convention. II is said
only one superintendent in the state
failed to attend.
Sheriff w. j. Bullock and Fred c.
Keys purchased the A. A. Seese
meat market on Monday. The bust.
ness will be conducted under the
firm name of Bullock & Keys. Ed,
Dillon, an experienced butcher, will
assist in the conduct.
| Herbert A. Thomas at preliminary
trial before Squire Ross last week or
a charge of forging the name of Her.
man Seelinger to two checks, was
bound over to the October term Of
circuit court. His bond was fixed a
$500, which he was unable to give
and now languishes in Jail.
Conrad Popp, a successful young
German farmer of New Home town
ship, was pleasant caller while il
Butler the last of the week and faver
ed us with renewal. Mr.. Popp expects
: to make a trip into the Panhandle
country next month, with a view o
hunting up new location.
!, The Clinton circuit court docke
d shows five damage suits against rail
roads, because of overflows alleged
to have been aggravated by the rail
a road embankments. Two of thes,
n were brought against the Frisco ant
n three against the Clinton lines.
Kingsbaker Dinger cigars is one o
r the finest Seed & Havana cigars OIL
v the market. Sold by
44-2t j. A. Trimble.
Mrs. M. Z. Murphy, of Altoona, wa
). in Butler Saturday, complimented Tn
n Times and renewed for her son. H
v E. Murphy, with whom she make
;. her home. Mrs. Murphy is siste
Of the late Senator j. N. Ballard,
most estimable lady and her graciou
IL manners make and retains friends.
r Squire W. F. Stephens, of Elkhart
Il was in Butler Saturday and favore,
us pleasantly. Squire Stephens is al
:, old settler and substantial farmer o
: this county and The Times has Away
been fortunate in numbering hin
among its strong friends and support
ers.
q Mrs. Harriet Smith, widow of tn
late Joe T. Smith, of Walnut,
- pioneer of Bates county and one O
her prominent and enterprising cit
zens, remembers us with remittanc
&c for renewal. The Times has neve
n had more loyal friends and support
q ers than members of this estimabl
q family.
. Little David, the A year old son Q
Mr.. and Mrs. Monroe Laskey, died q
I. the home of his parents near Pleas
IL ant Gap, at an early hour Monday, G
s. typhoid fever. He had been i'll TO
= about three weeks. Funeral service
l. were held from the family residenc
and interment in Double Branc
10 cemetery.
d The preliminary trial of c. A. an
ID Bert Warner, charged with stealing
at load of hogs, called before Squire "
a F. Hemstreet Monday, was continue
by agreement of the attorneys I
n Tuesday, August 3lst. This wa
" done owing to the absence of sewers
n material witnesses.
Judge j. S. Griggs, of Garden Cit!
Kan., was visiting his old frien
0. Judge j. M. Coleman on Monda,
-, He had been to Johnstown to see h
=, :, brother-in-law, Will A. Howard, an
a. Mrs. Griggs stayed with her brotht
ID during his illness. Judge Griggs Wa
~ an early settler of Bates county an