The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1909-03-18

Mrs. Crabsree, who has been quite
sick at the home OF her son, DR.. Crab
tree, as Sprague, is reported much
better. Mrs. J. c. Clark, who was
with her, returned home the first of
.he week.
j r Ford, commander of Marina
duke Camp, requests all ex-conieder-
stes belonging so the camp to meet
at the county clerks office in Busler
on next saturday, March 20th, at l
O'Clock, p IN. sharp.
A Mr.. Rrattons, who recently NOV
ed into jhe Green YAH y neighbour
hoo near Rock lille, from Dws, had
She Misfortune 50 be the victim OF a
runaway one day lat week, which
resulted In his Suffering with an arm
broken In two places.
Star Brand Shoes are better. Every
shoe warranted sold by T. W, Fisk.
Sid c Alexander, the merchant
prince OF Archie, sends us remittance
for renewal and reminds US that be
can keep house without THE TINES.
Sid is rustler and keeps things
humming around him.
Mrs. Mathew Gray, OF Foster, re.
turned home Saturday from a visit
to her daughter, Mrs. Church Wort,
at Bradyville, Iowa. She reports
the Wort family all we'll and happily
located In their new home.
The Star reports that George Gilk.
erson was taken with an acute at
tack OF appendicitis, while at his
post as secretary OF the Johnson
County Trust Co., last week. 1t was
not thought than an operation was
necessary.
Jas, Grsgg, OF Mound township,
was a pleasant caller, while in the
city on Tuesday. Mr.. Grsgg says
he is net fighting off the Recorder
bee that has been buzzing around
for some time and expects to be In
the race next time.
Appleton City, Rockville, and John.
son City are engaged In a three cor
nered telephone controversy, and
from a birds eye view OF the scene OF
rupture, we would Judge that the
"short and ugly word" is being ire.
quently used, but seemingly without
telling effect.
Ray Piper threw a clod at a two
year-old FLY Saturday morning, and
the result was that she has lost one
eye. Piper had refused S110 for her
the day before, and It is very regret
able to have so fine an animal prac-
ticslly ruined by piece OF boyish
thotlessness Rockville Booster.
The Presiding Judge OF the Cass
county court, John W. Triton, was
arrested and fined SO and costs for
disturbing the peace OF county treas.
urer J. Fl. Foust. The trouble arose
over the time and manner OF settle
ment OF the treasurer and resulted In
personal difficulty between the two
officers.
The Foohey dredge boat has en- ter
ed Road Lake, on the Papinville
road. Is Is thought by many that
the ditch will drain the lake, and sew.
eral from here went out Friday after
moon, thinking that they might be
able 10 get lot OF nice fish. Rich
Hill Review.
The following ticket was nominal
ed at the Democratic primary Tor
Mt Plessan. township, last Sstur.
day afternoon: Members township
board, G. 6. Henry, T. c. Jones; Con
stable, d. d. McCann; Collector, W
J. McAnlnch; Assessor, John Wright
Trustee, C. s. EwiD; justices, W. F
Hemstreet, B. F. Jeter, C. F. Boxley
The following ticket was nominal
, ed by the New Home Democrats on
last Saturday: Trustee, D. c. Mize;
Collector, j. NJ. Clark; Assessor
Harry Frazee; Members Twp. Board
W. 81. Lowder, A. A. Malone; j Justices
of Peace, W. S. Chandler, Edgar
Waller; Constable, W. o. Morrison
Il is q strong ticket and will be elect
ed.
The little babe Louis, OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Dow Morlan, was badly burned
one day last week by placing the
hands on a red hot stove. The first
stuck fast the little thing naturally
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