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The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1909-02-18
Black & Arnold Clothing Co.

Didck " hrnolu CiOunlnR 20.
Miss Pearl Weidmaun, Of Kansas
City, visiting Miss Clara Hill.
Ladies, don't forget muslin under.
wear at Ssm'l Levy Mere. Co.
W. A. Coier, OF Wellington, Kan
sas, sends US remittance for renewal.
Don't forget your township con.
vention next Saturday at 2 O'Clock
Pm.
New spring style In oxiords at
Sam'l Levy Nero. Co.
R. S, Boone moved his family from
Butler to Alarm north west OF Mound
City, Kansas, last week.
New fancy spring silks-all new
shades-special display at Sam'l
Levy Nero. 20.
John Rock went to Humansville,
Mo-, on Sunday to visit his sister,
Mrs. Scyphut.
Mrs. r. S. Catron has returned
home from a months visit with rela.
tives at Savannah, Mo.
Boys, the new spring suits and
hats are here. Come and see them.
.-Sam'l Levy Nero. Co.
From the number OF sales it ap.
pears that nearly the whole county
is trying to sell out and move this
spring.
Special prices on carpets and rugs.
Snm'l Levy Mere. Co.
Silss Fisher, an old and highly re.
spected citizen OF Deep Water town.
A>Rhip, died at his home last Thursday
night.
Mrs. Eliza Sebring, OF Hume, cele.
brsted her SSth birthday last week.
She was born at Newark, N. j., Feb.
rusry 5th 1921.
Ladies, we are now showing the
new spring suits. Come and see
them -Ssm'l Levy Nero. Co.
Wilbur Klingberger, a K O. stu.
dent, came In the last OF the week to
visit the family OF Major Ed. s.
Clark.
DR.. Arthur Ludwick and wife, who
we're here to attend bis mothers fun.
eral, returned to their home In Kan.
sas City Sunday.
Miss Wood, OF Marshall, Mo-, has
accepted q position with the Sam
Levy Mercantile Company, as sales
lady in the ladies.to.wear depart
ment.
The best muslin underwear for the
ladies. Special sale now on.-Sam'l
Levy Nero. Co.
Mrs. A. NJ. Wallace and niece, Miss
Georgia Wallace went over to Hume
the last OF the week to visit Mrs.
Wnilace's married daughter, Mrs.
= Charles Horton, ir.
Get our prices before you buy
Black 4 Arnold Clothing Co.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. F. Hill returned
from st. Louis on Saturday, where
Mr.. Hill had made extensive pur.
chases Of spring goods for the Hills
Cash Store.
Rich Hill citizens are about to be
initiated into the use Of natural gas.
We hope the supply will prove more
satisfactory than In most Of the
towns already using II.
pecisl'-"Low prices and best
quality" our motto.-SamI Levy
Nero. Co.
Send your very best men, who are
interested In the success Of your
schools, 90 delegates to the county
convention to nominate q County
Superintendent.
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Mrs. A. E McKenna, south OF But
Ter, iavors US with renewal, Mrs. Nc.
kenna, we are glad to report Is en-
loying good health this winter, con-
sidering her extreme age.
The wheat in Bates county Is
looking bad, In fact 1t has q deplora-
BILE color, and unless there Is q great
outcome, there will be no wheat rails.
ed In this county.
Mrs. j. E. Sparks, who been visit.
Ing at the home OF l. NJ. Smith, left
Tuesday for Lawton, Okla, to join
her husband, who went there to To-
cate about two weeks ago.
Wilbur Dugan, who went to Las
Vegas, New Mexico, for hip health
was reported as very low and Frank
Barton left the last of the week for
that place to bring him home. He is
suffering with tuberculosis.
Our old friend j. NJ. Patty favored
us pleasantly and had his dates set
ahead another year. Mr.. Patty is
one Of the original Bryan men OF the
county and has not lost faith In the
great commoner.
Democrats be sure and attend
your township convention next Sat-
urday. You are all interested In the
public schools and 1t Is your duty to
assist in the nomination and election
of County Superintendent.
Frank Ludwick, student at VIII
liam Jewell College, Liberty, came
home the last OF the week to attend
the funeral OF his grandmother, Mrs.
Mary Ludwick. and visit his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. John F. Ludwick.
STRAYED:-From the slaughter
pen OF Kersey Bros, east of town,
one POland.China hog, weigh about
200 pounds. Suitable reward paid
by Kersey Bros meat market for It's
recovery.
Mrs. Y. c. Combs has employed
Miss Kleeman, OF Chicago, as trim
mer. Mrs. Combs expects to sell
only the best and up to-dste goods
in the millinery line at the lowest
prices. Has now on displsy Peters
hats from five leading firms. 1t
The Presbyterian Sunday School
will celebrate Washington's birth
day anniversary next Sunday at 10
O'Clock, q. m. 1t will take the place
Of the morning services. A very
pleasant program will be presented.
The church will be handsomely dec.
Grated for the occasion. Everybody
invited.
Chas. NJ. Clark was recently ap.
pointed postmaster at Montrose to
succeed Louis Baum, who has held
the Office for the past twelve years.
It has been q long contest and much
bitterness was engendered among
the principals and their adherents.
Democrats Of the county are urged
to attend their township conventions
next Saturday, February 20, at 2
O'Clock p. m. to send delegates to
the county convention at Butler the
following Monday, Feby. 22nd to
nominate q candidate for school
commissioner.
Miss Cora Lee Ives, daughter oil
Superintendent A. L Ives, left for st.
Louis Tuesday evening, to stay with
q wholesale millinery house until the
first Of March to study the styles,
then she willgo to Westfeld, Illinois,
where she has accepted q position as
milliner.
The storm the flrst OF the week OK.
tended over seven or eight states
and was the worst Of the season.
Trains were delayed, telephones and
telegraph communication was inter.
ierred with, stock suffered greatly
when not fully protected and
orchards and shade trees we're dam.
aged BY sleet.
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Marriage Licenses.

Chas. E Flickinger, Butler.
Golden Poore, Butler,
J. R. Meredith, Chanute, Kss.
Ruby Groves, Adrian, Mo.
W. s. Naius, Rich Hill, Mo.
Sophia Deems, Butler, Mo.
F. H. Johnson, Great Bend, Kas.
Martha Young, Great Bend, Kas.
Elmer Crouch, Butler.
Rena Hackett, Butler.
Charley Adams, Butler.
Nova Kisner, Butler.
H v. johnson, Adrian, Mol
Oisee II Ill.,. Adrian, Mo.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1909-02-18

1O-uOIEOW COmctu euo uTOusu,
says the Clinton Daily Democrat
Thursday. "The Senate saloon on
the south side, the last survivor OF
the January refusal Of the county
court to grant new licenses, will close
its doors at midnight to night. +"
Parties who came In from Clinton
yesterday report that the town
two blocks away from the drug
stores is 90 "dry" that crowds OF
men could be seen at every water
hydrant printing their throats with
the hope OF raising moisture enough
to spit. 1t is the first time, doubt
less, In the history Of that old town
when It was without a licensed
saloon Appleton Journal.
John Hall In remitting for renewal
orders bis paper changed from Daw-
son to Tulsa, Okla. Nj. Hall reports
"all able to get our knees under
the table" and every Missourian IL
as familiar with that as he IL the
sxiomatic "show me-" Missourians
have q way Of expressing themselves
In language that while 1t might
sound crude to the Bostonian, con.
veys q world OF meaning and ex-
hausts the subject. Mr.. Hall IL an
old Bates county boy and belongs to
the family Of Halls who are pioneers
OF the county and are Of the 'salt Of
the earth" Our best wish for Mr..
Hall is that be continues able to
"get bis knees under the table" and
always have the table.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-11-22

stormy Times and Angry Words in tho
Tabernacle.
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Pleasing Observance of Y. M. c. A.
Day at First Methodist Church

Y. NJ. c. 4. day was observed Sunday
evening at the First Methodist church
the services being presided over by DR.,
Il, d. Hammond chairman OF the rcli-
gious work department OF the associa- =
ton. There was an exceptionally large
congregation present, and the services
proved To he of more than ordinary in
lercst.
The speakers Of the evening were Cen
eral Secretary Oscar l.. Cox of the Y. NJ
G. A. and the Rev. DR.. Francis Burgctte
music was rendered by the choir and the
solo, work OF Mrs Nell Sorenseu was
greatly appreciated by the large audi-
ence. An additional feature was the rem
derlng Of TWO solos by Miss Annette Hall.
prima donna OF tho "Lo" comic opera
company. which opens an engagement in
this city this evening. DR.. Short stated
that the audience might show its ap-
probation of Miss Halls work il II cared
to, and after she had rendered the song.
ed so vigorously that she sang These
AFRO They. from the Messiah" In a
charming manner.
At the morning service at the church,
Peoples day was observed. and John
II Pape delivered the address. the key
note of which was that the layman has
a work 10 perform In the church as well
as has the pastor,
In opening his talk at the evening
service, Mr.. Cox quoted tho leader Of
the boys track team. who said: We
trippcd him because il" wouldn't play the
game square. he ditchcd US" II seemed
that the bog was lazy and would not run
his hardest I'm the second lap OF u relay
race. wherefore ono Of his own team
mates tripped him and made one boy run
twice In the language nj the boys, the
speaker declared some OF the young men
were not playing square In expecting all
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-11-22

Editor Tribunc-As much is now be.
ing said about linochism, or the Tribe
OF Enoch. which seems 10 have been
au adopted child OF this ''lribc Of Jo-
scph, ~ / submit herewith clipping
from some Salt Lake paper published
at that time, and | suppose the writer
of the article was present during the
fracas. Never having been in the fold.
this throws some light on. the kinds Of
times there used 10 be iu the tabor
naclc, just think of il, the Mclchisc.
deks having nothing better than to have
ifeber Grant sing in these latter days
for was not that the way they dressed
OF course they may have worn hats
The writer has been told that the
Blacl, Hawk war was caused by Nor
mon kicking an Indian with wooden
Sboe-and it must have been an Euoch
for was not the way they dressed, OF
cOwrsc thcy MAY have worn hats.
III IL is true that there IS settlement
in the southern part of the state that
attend conference. how arc they dressed
So sope chronological observations can
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the philanthropics OF the community 10
be maintained by The few who are now
supporting them. He illustrated his points
win stories from the everyday life Of
Il Y. NJ, c. a. secretary which went 10
prove that young men can come into
the city and take sick without sufficient
provision for their care II thcy are with
out funds: that those who are weak NOR
ally have insufficient help in keeping
straight. and that the Orphans home,
ton. as well as the Y. W. c. y. and the
\. NJ. c. A. are In need of more than
moral support from the younger members
OF the community.
''ln olden times the Master declared
that he who gives q cup OF cold water
10 his little brother was a desirable Cit
Zen in the Kingdom oi heaven" said Mr.
Cox. To-day. however. We are IN an age
OF organization and we organize 10 pro-
Vide hydrants. We do less personally and
maintaining at the highest efficiency the
organizations which do this work FOR us. ="
DR.. Short echoed the sentiments OF
the general secretary by declaring tina [
the Y, NJ. c. y. was long past the ex-
perimental stage and is now an absolute
necessity,
THE question IS" said Or Short.
whether Will see that We put into
this organization the support 1t has
right To expect
He complmented the association upon
the efficiency of its secretaries. and de-
clarcd that three more stories are needed
to give full scope 10 tho work before
the organization. The saloons are open
six DAYS and nights Il week, the churches
but one continued the speaker. eve
vantage OF the devil ny seeing that the
Y. NJ c. A. huns. 7 also hope To see
tho day when the churches will be made
moro practically useful more OF the time"
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CHAPTER V.
By A. S. Fowler.

The mystery seemed almost cleared
% 10 the mind of Marvellous Anderson
ne sal IN meditation for hours think
se over the events leading up 10 the
Dnsi solution of the robbery. The APP
Fa!ance OF the ono dressed in the
phfstlY ,garb, aud the story OF the
eua'fel between the two friends, the
,yarauon by the young man who was
liSse with the daughter and the furth-
|a iSel mat he daughter had listened
y ne qarrel all seemed TO the mind
"A Na!'elous Anderson to firmly fastcn
'se crime upon Captain Stark, and the
gulpose to be to have the blame placed
aph ois old friend Charles d Rem
|Iksoh' Tor bennington 1T was who
~ =, quarreled with Captain Stark.
lnere WAS ouly one thing that seemed
wy AL puzzle this detective, and that
sss: what connection with the mat
" q, does Ferguson Thornc have? In
sIvo way Is he connected with the
m9Oefy! That he is mixed up in the
ils' 10 some extent there could not
e much doubt.
capimu Stark before going to bed
4fa loai the paucrs returned CON
L'uea information that would absolute
"Ne that Ihorne and Remington
~ entered INTO conspiracy whereby
IN S WIN using false representations,
xn. induce the Captain to become in
r''Acd IN certain mining claims and
- DONG they would. Of course, be
tsae'ally COMPENSATED for their labor.
fe seemed. however. one or two
iT;Sis IN 'he chain of evidence which
hOt entirely please Marvellous An
,lln, Drln, ard these seemed To cause him
All ,iIrr al reflection and serious Thought,
80. .9c more he thought oil the sub
= 'he deeper he became interested
'"e sowing Of cue or two points
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velous Anderson firmly fixed upon the
paper The Captain could not conceal
his surprise and djsmay at this sud
den appearance Of the detective and a
guilty and deathly palor oyerspread
his countenancc, when Anderson re-
qucStcd him IN calm and deliberate
tones to permit him TO read the con.
refused 10 do. Anderson had not. how.
ever, failed TO note the number of the
messenger boy, and without speaking
another word he turned and left the
hotel and proceeded to the messenger
office and found the messenger from
whom he received description of the
person and the place from which he
received the letter.
Who Are Thorno's Companions?
Leaving the messenger office he
walked to the Bismarck cafe on Mar.
ket street and, entering, his glance i'm
mediately fell upon Ferguson Thornc
and with him, seated at a table, were
Il man and very handsome woman.
They seemed TO have imbibe a little
too freely and were i'll talkatIve mood
Taking scat unnoticed close to the
trlo he called for some refrcshment and.
listening intcntly TO the remarks which
were being made, he heard the woman
mention the name of Captain Stark. say
T.
That misslve which ] sent will prevent
the captain from taking any further
steps, | believe.
,tDo YOU think so? Do YOU really
believe he will give up the fjght1"
Yes, | am convinced that he will
take such steps as may be necessary TO
stop further proceedings in the case. -
AT this point the stranger spoke up
and said: How is the absence OF
Gladys affecting the captain?j
Thornc replied: "Thc nofe she sent
him seems to have relieved and paclfied
him. -
Immediately upon making This state
ment, Ferguson Thornc arose from his
seat, followed by the others, and they
all prepared TO take their departure
Marvellous Anderson intentlv observing
the group as they filed past him, sud.
denly concentrated his whole attention
upon the woman. Thus occupied, there
arose in mis- mind u vague conception
which assumed n more definite form
as he watched them pass out the door.
and, there came to his mind with start
ling force and vividncss the question
- Where have / seen those eyes and
that expression before?'
Pondering in hls mind the various
complexities in which he found himself
and recolecting the woman s
declaration and Ferguson Thornc s
answering question. he found himself
wondering what relationship existed
between Captain Stark and this beau
tiful woman. and whether there might
not be some link in the chain OF his
life which bound them both together
to a former period, and also whether
the letter which he saw handed to the
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-11-22

In Chapter / George Harris Don
o,ue introduces Captain Anthony
s.srk a retired mining man of Sal;
lake CITY, his wife and nineteen-year'
All daughter. Gladys. The trio have
left Salt Lake. registered ut the st
Francis in San Francisco. an1 = few
tours later the entire party are obloro.
n tNenty.fivc thousand dollars in cash
srd tcn thousand dollars worth of
;swels belonging TO Mrs. Stark.
Marvellous Anderson, The Great In
vsstigator. is called into~tbc case by
Manager Woods Of the st. Francis, and
during the investigation GLADYS sud
denly disappears, leaving no clue as TO
Ser Whcreabou,s. Shortly afterwards
Ferguson Tborne. her Salt Lake sweet.
hesTt. arrives, and Marvellous Auder-
( son promptlv declares he has estab,
lshed The first link in the chain Of
mystery.
Chief of the Salt Lake Detective
prreau. scientifically adduces the facts
tbat Ferguson Thorne, despite his clam
Of iGnocence. is IN some manner con
reeted with the st. Francis hotel rob-
berry and the disappearance of Gladys
Stark. In his Investigation Marvellous
Anderson has found a button belonging
10 Charles D. Remington of Salt Lake
/ |Ci.y, aud the accusing finger of suspi-
RON of Marvellous Anderson is pointed
Directly N Tborne III the conclusion Of
Chef Sheets dramatic deduction.
In Chapter III, Mr. Charles S, Pull
yer, former newspaper man, intro
dures novel situation when he turns
The calcium of suspicion on Ferguson
Thorne He permits Marvellous Ander.
SON TO make n 1at accusation against
GLADYS sweetheart, but at the very
climax Anderson hears the frantic
4 voice of Gladys over the phone, telling
bin that the tell-tale pin worn by
Tlorne was given him by herself less
I than a week previous. Girl supposed
/ 10 be Gladys Stark leaves note for
Captain Stark at st. Francis and then
again mysterlously disappears. Andcr~
son returns TO hotel with Captain
Stark and Thorne, and is intercepted
By priest, who hands Captain Stark
q package of papers and hastily with.
draws
Chapter ~ written by Mr.. Joseph
!. Calne. secretary Of the Commercial
rnb, brings Marvellous Anderson again
iaee TO face with the mysterious priest.
Anderson accurately discovers the pre-
sumcd 'holy man = is wearing high
lte!ed shoes and lauuty silken hose
tapialn Stark is then accused by the
great detective of having committed
robbery for an undcrhand motive and
marvellous Anderson leaves the ST.
fiancIs again declaring the actual so.
ullon OF the puzZlipg mystery would
" completely solved in very few
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AN ORIGINAL STORY,

that did not appeal to him rs being
entirely taken out of the problem.
Anderson Rehearses Entire Case.
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APOSTOLIC sCHIsM.
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Brigham threatened to cxcomrnuuIcate
,..ll NJ nnAIhnl. III lna lA.-LlA-n

Brigham threatened To cxcomnunicate
when another of the twelve
AROSE AND DENIED HIS POWER
to cut them Off. as they were the source
OF ecclesiastical creation. The stag snort
ed again. for the dogs had him at bay
Still worse was the situation when George
O.. presumptive heir TO the kingly dig
nifty. lifted his voice and rcnudiated the
Young dynasty, meaning Brig. Jr.. sur
named The Intcstines," aud added some
thing about the inegality Of EnochIsm.
Now the balied prophet lost all temper
and said TO the cN-delcgatc: You have
by Cd, III deny you and curtail your
political career by proclaiming To Baby
lon that you are an allen and a. The
last cpithct is one Of the old gentle
mans Smutty VulCarisms. Of which there
are many now being used in tho happy
family. We expect 10 tell IL ALL hut
this much goes for the report.
w. Il. MOuR.
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Captain might not have como from her.
"What then is that link! What is
the origin of the power which this
woman claims to exercise over Captain
Stark2'
The next instant Marvellous Anderson
hastily left the Market street side of
the Bismarck, jumped INTO wait
ing taXlcab and shouting TO the driver
Don I lose that big red machine turn
ing down Fourth street, WAS whirled
away in pursuit of the fleeing auto.
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This vault is air. water and vermin
proof-ondorsed by heaith authorities.
we ship to any part OF the state and pay
the freight, Order from your undertake
ers II they do not handle them address
the company, s25 Boston Building. Salt
Lake. or phone Ind. 325I.
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NOTE-Mr. Fowler has done himself
proud in Chapter V. He puts new gin.
ger into the affair and greatly in
crenscs the mystery with his final OBJ
servations. Another prominent Salt
Lalier Will write Chapter VI. which Will
appear Tuesday morning Watch for it,
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FUNERAL OF ENOCHISM

he mndc2 Will some good Mormon please
inform the readers of The Tribune!
Here is the newspaper clipping and
as it is possibly not from the Deseret
News. il ~ probably free from Meleh
isedek qualities;
APOSTOLIC SCHISM
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Brigham and his big Gunr are holding
~ postmortem examination over the re
mains of EnoCb, In the tabernacle. on
Wednesday afternoon, attrr the prophet
had Nalnlv attempted TO breathe vitality
INTO the putrtd corpse, Apostle TAYLOR
hoistod his proDoscls in scorn OF tho
stencil stirred up. and intimatPd that
the day uf miracles. II not OF spOlatun.
had passed Al this old Blucbcard grunt-
ed and squirmcd as " be had just risen
from bathtub and sat on a hornets nest.
crson Pratt next blew his sonorpus bugle
In a blast that shook the tabernacle.
saying that he had laborcd Ike Sisyphus
to roll the Carrion up hin. but he would
be Chokcd IL lac i do so again, Here