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The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1909-04-22

Mrs. Carolina Concorsie Fix, widow
OF the late Judge Fred Fix, died at
the home Of her daughter, Mrs. A. ].
Eunderwirth, Tuesday, April 18th.
Aftera lingering Illness. Her maiden
name was Krehning. She Was born
IN Prussia In 1888. was married to
Fred Fix in Reynolds, Indiana, in
1855. They moved TO Bates county
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1909-04-22
Drought and Flame Stay Texas
Herds.

Dallss, Tex, April 19.-Cattlemsn
In Dallas received advices from
Toyah, Sierra Blanca, Alpine and
other places In West Texas that
range cattle are dying by thousands
from starvation because OF the
drought. Rain has not fallen In six
months, and the plains In many large
areas are as barren as q desert.
Herds are being moved as rapidly as
possible TO Kansas to save the stock
from starvation.
Dispatches from Fl Paso say
prairie fires extending into the foot
hills and valleys are sweeping West
Texas In the vicinity Of Toyah and
hundreds OF cattle are falling In their
tracks.
Large forces Of ranchers are making
every effort to check the FIRE and are
concentrated now about forty miles
west OF Toyah.
II the course OF she flames is not
stayed soon 1t is believed the entire
range in the Toyah district will be
burned out.
No rain has fallen In the Alpine
district since last September, and
cattle are dying for the want Of both
grass and water. Conditions are Of
bad In other localities and the plains
appear q barren waste.
Stock men do not look for rain un.
I'll early June, and to save as much
stock as possible large shipments ars
being made to Kansas pastures.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1909-04-22

Il will sell at public auction at my
residence, 8 miles west OF Appleton
City, TX miles north and y mile east
OF Pleasant Gap, on
TUESDAY, APRIL ~, 1909,
the following described property:
3 HEAD HORSES AND MULE, con.
sisting Of Q span Of black brood
mares, Z and 8 years old, sound; /
bay mare to drive single or double;
/ mule, 4-years old, 16 hands high,
sound; 1 Kentucky Jack, IA hands
high.
40 HEAD OF CATTLE: 8 good
mich cows, 8 are giving milk, 4
yearling steers, 4 steer and 4 hsiier
calves. :
so HEAD Coop GRADESHEEP: Con-
sisting OF 40 ewes and spring lambs,
/ Shropshire Buck subject to fsgis.
ter.
40 HEAD OF Hoes: / pure bred
Red Jersey boar; 2 thoroughbred
puroc brood sows bred; II stock
hogs Weighing from 125 10 200
|pouhds, Is shoats Weighing Is
- u
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1909-04-22
Nevada Woman Struck by Light.
ming.

Mrs. W. d. Conkling OF this city
came very near being killed by light.
ming this morning at her home on
South Spring street. The bolt OF
lightning passed through the roof OF
the kitchen and struck Mrs. Conk-
ling's right foot. Her shoe was liter
ally torn In pieces and her foot pain.
fully bruised very much as lit had
been struck by q sledge hammer.
Mrs. Conkling escaped death only by
having turned her head and body as
she was placing some dishes on q
table and had she been standing
erect the lightning would have struck
her head.-Nevada Mall.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1909-04-22

In 1875. She leaves four grown chill
dren. viz: Frank and Charley Fix,
prominent farmers Of that section,
Mrs. Ed, A. Hook, Of Appleton City,
and Mrs A J Sunderwirth. Funer.
al services were conducted from the
family home on Wednesday and inter
ment In Prairie cemetery, where the
old friends and neighbors con regat-
ed to pay their respects to the
memory Of this good woman,
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1909-04-22
Road Chief No. 1909, A.C.H.R.

This well known Coach and Road
ster sire will make the season Of
1909 as usual at our stables In
Butler. Mo-. at $40 to insure liv-
ing colt. or So the season. As a
sire Of horses for all use Road Chief
has few equals. His colts have been
sold from $3.50 to $500 as two
year Odds.
Nipper, No. 1908, A.C.H.R.
The fine young German Coach
Stallion. Nipper. will also make the
season at the same stables at $40
to insure living colt. or So by the
season. He was sired by the noted
German Coach Horse Simpson. No.
2129, dam by Folie No. 1911 Inn
ported French Coach. Nipper has
been Blue Ribbon winner at the
Bates County Fair four years in
succession, and in conformation.
style and high action is much like
his sire.
M0ntezuma. See Guarantee below.
This fine mule jack will make the
season at the same stables at So
to insure living colt. He was
sired by the noted jack Monster.
out of fine Kentucky jennet. We
cannot recommend him better
than to say that his mules have
been sold at from SIS to 500 at
weaving time out of Is to l5H
hand mares. No service fee charged
if we fail to prove this,
Your patronagesrespectfully solic-
tied. 26-6t
J. W. & J. S. WARN0CK.
Phone $50. BUTLER. MO.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-08-21
4 y * * * * = Y X y y X ~ 4
CHURCH SERVICES
First Presbyterian.
= , = 3 3 !. 3 3 3 q \. 3 !. \ \.

Regular services will be held I'm
the First Presbyterian church both
morning and evening tomorrow. Rev.
w 3. Holt OF Portland will preach.
In the morning at II o'clock there
will be special sermon on why Do
Mon Go TO church," The real rea-
sons of real men will be presented
during the sermon Mr.. Holt has
written TO number OF representa-
tive professional aud business men
OF various ages aud secured from
them their personal reasons for at
tendance at church. OF course no
names Will be mentioned but the rea-
sons will be given, At the evening
service the topic will be Figs from
Thistles." The music at both serv-
Ices will be good as Il always Is. In
tho evening the orchestra will assist
the choir and viii play some special
pumbers. There Is always AN excel
hnt anthem and solo from the
ihoir. II is worth while 10 attend In
the evening just TO hear the orchestra
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-08-21

Should q man ever refuse to risk
his life for a good cause If, by so
doing, he can conserve It's interests.
What principles should guide us
In running risks for the cause of
God, which is always the cause OF
humanity?
Was Paul's first impulse right to
rush in among this angry crowd?
When should we, and when
should we not, be governed by the
first impulse?
Verse 32.-In the usual riot or
mob, what proportion of the crowd
know what they are contending fort
Verses SS-S4.-what did Alexan-
der want TO say to this mobf
Why did the people cry Down
Alexander"
Can any man reason correctly
who is blinded by religious preju-
dice?
Verses 35-41--How do you estl-
mate the character OF this town
clerk7
Are we under as much obligation
to take good advice from n heathen
or an infidel as we are from a Chris
tian? (This question must be an
swercd in writing by members OF the
club.)
Who was the goddess Diaua sup
posed 10 be- and what did her wor-
ship stand for?
Was II superstition pure and sim
pie. or is there any ground for belief
that the image OF the goddess Diana
did fall down from heaven7
Is Il ever wise 10 act when under
the influence OF anger or passion7
Does II often happen that one cool
level-headed man can dlsperse
mobP
Chapter 30: do Christians in
these days show the love the y
have for one another as they oughtH
Lesson bor Sunday. August 29th,
l9O9-Paul on Christian Love. /
Cor. 13: 1-1S.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-08-21
August ~, 1909.

august -, lbObs
PGul's Third Missionary Journey
The Riot in Ephesus. Acts 10:
80 to 20: /.
Golden Textile said unto me,
Ny grace is sufficient for thee. for
my strength Is made perfect in
weakness. 2 Cor. 1859.
Verses 23-27.-Does the succosafuI
presentation of truth always mean
a var with evil7
When the general welfare of the
people injured by the business Of
the few, Is II or not the duty Of the
state 10 make such business illegal1
Can you give examples where the
spread CT Christianity az in this
caro- has closed up injurious bust
ness onterprisosf
What lE tho general influence OF
Christ anity upon business enter
prise?
Should a works. Cor God cease his
enorts II he sees he Is hurting some
persons business?
II the spread OF Christianity
hurts a class of business men,,
should We compensate the loses?
Can a man be true and honorable
who protestG for business reasons,
against the application OF Christian
principles to the community
Verses 2S-29-How much sense
or reason Is there In an excited and
angry individual or crowd3
Which Is generally the more un-
reasonable, II not insane. an angry
individual or an angry crowd7
Was II the danger to their busI-
ness, or their religion. which most
stirred the anger OF these people7
Which interest most influences
the average man, his business or bis
religlon9
Who were Galus and Arlstarchus.
and what Influenced their illegal
arrest7
Verses 30-31.-S Should a man risk
HIS life for ever 80 good a cause,
when he knows II will do no goodH
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-08-21

Prices take tumble on Old Hick-
DRY Furniture, and remember, this is
the genuine, original "old Hickory
IL is delightfully."- rustic in appearance
and wonderfully serviceable; frames
made from selected growth OF stout
young hiekorles; seats and backs
woven by hand from long, leathery
strips of hickory bark. II is the most
comfortable and artistic lawn and
porch furniture made. We have just
few pieces LETT and TO close them
out we offer them TO you at the price
charged for imitation pieces else
where.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-08-21
Christian Science.

First Church OF Christ, Scientist,
il0 Chemeketa street. Services Sun
day at II o'clock a. m. Subject of
lesson sermon, Mind sunday
school at ~ m. The Wednesday
evening meeting is held at o'clock,
Reading room In the church open
each afternoon except Sunday from
2 o'clock tin 3. All are cordially
invited to attend the services and
the reading room.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-08-21
Evangelical AssocIntion.

Corner Seventeenth and Chemeke-
Ia streets. II. G. Baker, pastor. Sun
day school at 10 a. m. Morning sery-
ice at II; Young Peoples Alliance at
z y. M evening service at s. Prayer
service Thursday evening at 3.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-08-21
FIRST Christian.

SERVICES viii be os follows Bible
school 40 "a. m. Or. n, G. Epley.
Supt Preaching II a. m. and s
p. m, Themes, morning, The Cost
OF Faith; evening, Conscience,
Christian Endeavor Z p, m, Seymour
Working. president Special music
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-08-21
SmuM9e &NmASxCM,
Observation-Disclosures

day service az 1915 a. m, in the
German Lutheran st. Johns church,
corner Center and Fourteenth streets.
Geo. Il. Engle. pastor.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-08-21

preaching service at IL a. m. and 8
p. m. Sunday school at 10 a. m.
Chrlsuan Endeayor p, m. Prayer
meeting Thursday evening at s.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-08-21
HAMMOCKS

This Is hammock swinging weather
and we have the hammocks. II you
are looking for real comfort. come in
and examine our Vudor Patented Re
inforced Hammock II is the acme
of all that makes for comfort in ham
mock construction. Made in differ
ent shades, all OF them pretty and
desirable
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-08-21
First Methodist Epl.cnpnl.

Rev. W, II. selleok will preach at
1880 vacation sermon to vacation
less people. subject The Mountains
as Gods Preachers, At q. m. the
theme Will be Songs IN the Night, 4"
Bible school at ~ m EpWorth
League at p, m All are heartily
welcomed
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-08-21
Marion County holiness Association

WIN hold tabernacle meeting ON
the corner of Oak and Winter streets
August 81 To September 6 inclusive,
Everybody invited Good camp
ground Services 3 D. m, s D, m,
Rev. Guy Phelps. evangelist Rev
pemberton. Rev Baker Rev, Nef.
Rev Hopper, committee.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-08-21

James Craig is stocking the Abb
qua, Butte and Silver Creek with
trout. He will turn 10000 fry loose
3 on.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-08-21

are you going camping this sum
mer. or hop picking this fall? II
so YOU will surely need a good tent.
We still handle the xxx brand, the
one YOU are all familiar with. Made
of extra heavy duck. double welted
seams. brass eyelets sewn In by hand,
an article worthy OF your consider
alton. All sizes carried in stock. A
Liberal DISCOUNT during the re-
mainder OF the season.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-08-21
SmNM%M MOm&tM
ECIE1zzIE1I13sEM

Burglars tried to rob the safe in
the tSilverton depot Monday, bu
were surprised at their work and
made their escape
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-08-21
United Evangelical.

Cottage street near Center. Rev.
q. l.. Lowell pastor Worship aud
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-08-21
SUGGESTIVE OUESTI0- - - SUNDAY SCHOOL
LESSON BY REV. DR.. LNSC0TT FOR THE
INTERNATIONAL NEWSPAPER BIBLE STUDY CLUB.

Copyright, 1908, by Rev T s. LInscott, D. D.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-12-03

Friends Of James Chestnut of Alach.
ua viii regret to learn that he is
seriously IN at the home OF his daugh-
ter. Mrs. B. F. Jordan, North Oak
avenue. this city, and II is expected
that the end Is not far of.
For the past few days the patient
has been surrounded by his wife and
two aifectIonate daughters. Mrs. Jor-
dan OF this city and Mrs. Scriven
Dozier Of Jacksonville. who. with the
aid Of the best medical treatment,
have done everything In their power
for his safety.
Messrs. Scrlven Dozier and Charles
Chestnut arrived In the city from Jack.
sOnviIle yesterday, having been sum,
moned by telegraph.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-12-03
An Early Morning sIa1s.

An alarm OF FIRE was turned In
from Box SO at $3.50 o'clock Thurs.
day morning, which summoned the de.
partment to the cottage owned by b,
+. Hampton and occupied by Prot
Hochstrasser and family. corner Of f,
Church street and North University
streets.
Notwithstanding the early hour. a
large crowd whose nerves had prob
ably been unstrung By the alarm Wed
nesday evening. were present
They discovered the kitchen. which
Is connected to the cottage by short
porch. to be on fire. and at once be
gan to assist In removing the furnt
ture and household effects,
Water was soon secured, however
and the flames were extlngulshed az
ter burning a portion Of the kitchen
as wen as a part Of the root Of the
main building.
The damage win DC about $500
which is FULLY covered By insurance
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-12-03
GREAT STRIKE TIES UP
BUSINESS MNORTHWEST

CONTINUED from Page one)
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-12-03

The sua once CO.. calling sarua
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-12-03
W. C. I. U. MEETS
AT PLANT CITY
oAINEsWLLIANs HEARTILY RE-
cEIvEp BY PLANT CITY FOLKS.
Welcome Night Was Appropriately
Carried Out by Citizens, Business
Men and Children.
lBy specIaI cOrrespOndent.l

PLANT CITY, Fla, Dec. 2.-ThG
Gainesville delegation to the w. G. +
u. convention write from Plant City
that welcome from the moment you
allght from the cars has been 80 gen.
uihe and complete that the very keys
Of the city have been turned over to
them. For the present at least Plant
City IL for temperance, One hun
dred and thirty-six delegates in at
tendance on the convention. Well
may the opposition tremble.
Welcome night was ell the name
implies. These welcomes we're given
by young people representing the city,
the onion. the churches, the press. the
schools. Hosts were stirred as never
before as these bright, enthusiastic
young people in language appropriate
extended the welcome which made
the visitors feel glad they came be-
side the welcome.
Drills, songs, and pantomimes by
the children entertained the larger
audience. AT the close delightfully."-
planned and executed reception was
rendered the delegation. This closed
a very full day.
Wednesday Morning.
The convention was called to order
by the president, Miss Neal Of De
Land. Devotional exercises led by
Mrs. McCrory Of DeLAnd. This pre-
pared the convention for work in
hand bringing the members in touch
with the Divine. after singing the
wonderful GLORY Song" Florida
Free" The singing OF this song Great
cd an enthusiasm which gave its ex.
precision In a yell" from the Tampa
delegation. This innovation came as
surprise but was caught UP by the
convention,
Order being restored, the routine
Of business was taken up. Reports of
district secretaries we're called for.
These reports showed good work
done. At this point Miss Mary Har-
ris Armour was introduced to the con-
vention as q Florida belle" Miss Ar
mour responded In her usual unique
and original manner,
One minute with each Of the To-
cal presidents. These minutes we're
well spent IN giving the weak and
strong points OF their unions.
oh, woman, great Is thy faith BE
Il unto thee even as thou will, Matt
1928, Death closes the door OF OBJ
portunlty
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-12-03
Famine Threatened.

In the iron range country the small
towns win soon be facing a famine
unless trains Of foodstuffs can b
drought in there. At Superior 800
men we're laid on in the Great North
fern railway machine shops. The mines
viii be effected by the stopping d
freight trafiic. On the ore dock al
Duluth and Superior within forty
eight hours 10000 men viii be out
OF employment, and the general loss
on account Of no employment for la
Dor. and inability to deliver merchan.
disc, viii run into thousands Of dol
lars.
81. Paul and Minneapolis are the
distributing points for the entire
Northwestern States, in all OF the
cities Of which the effect Of the stop
ping OF the carrying Of freight will be
felt.
The most serious effect viii be In
Montana, particularly at Butte, Ana
conda and Great Falls, where the
copper mines and smelters are locat-
ed. In Montana and Eastern Idaho
freight traffic is tied up.
The entire town Of Butte is depend
emit on the operation of the mines
and smelters. When they stop, every
thing stops.
All foodstuffs are imported. Many
of the big mining companies run
stores. A miners credit is good there
only as long as he works.
The smelters In Anaconda employ
about $500 men. There are also large
smelters at Great Falls, employing
5000 men, who are idle.
That all hopes OF a settlement Of
the strike at present are at an end
was indicated by the departure for
Washington last night Of Martin A.
Knapp Of the Interstate Commerce
Commission and United States Labor
Commissioner c. p. Nelll. who endeav-
ored to settle the dispute by arbitra-
ton. Mr.. Knapp said he could do
nothing but offer his services. and at
this time they were not wanted.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-12-03

Ruby Harris Fined Heavily for Dis.
orderly Conduct Monday.

Ruby Harris Fined Heavily for Dis.
orderly Conduct Monday.
There was a light but amusing SEES
sion OF the Mayors Court Thursday
morning, the lone defendant being
Ruby Harris, colored woman who
was arrested with winnefred Clark
Monday night for lighting
The women, as already mentioned
IN The FUN. became engaged In gen.
time scrap and halrpliling exhibition
on the east side OF the square Mon
day night the trouble being over a
man. Il IL alleged, Both we're arrest
ed. and, rather than spend the
night in prison. gave a cash bond OF
$40 each for their appearance In
Mayors Court the following morning,
Neither made appearance. and Il
was taken for granted that the bond
was forfeited; but Ruby. feeling tha,
she had been outraged" by both the
Clark woman and the officers, indlg
nantly demanded a trial, which she
got without advantage, as Mayor pa
Wis promptly fined her $40 and costs
The costs viii amount TO nearb
81. 70 Il would have been better toT
Ruby 60 let the matter alone.
Il q hoped that everybody Is salts
nnd.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-12-03
GRAND BASKET BALL GAME.
Game to Be Called Promptly at s:15
This Afternoon.


This Afternoon.
One OF the most exciting, as well
as interesting, games OF the season
will take place this afternoon at the
ball park, when the High School team
will match with the town team for
basket ball honors. Everybody come
and root and enjoy an afternoon of
fine sport. The colors Of the town
team are red and navy blue. while
the High School colors are purple and
white. The lineup will be as follows;
Town Team.
Goal
Irene McCreary.
Forward
Louise Walker
Guards
Mary Medlin--Rosabel Pedrick.
Center
Pearl Colson.
Substitutes
Isla Eddins and Isabel Patton.
High School Team.
Goal
Mertice Dean.
Forward
Jennie Dodge.
Guards
Francis Winnifred Pedriok
Center
Gladys Taylor.
Substitutes
Mary Dawkins and Mozelle Burkhim
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-12-03

"lt's all very well for you TO preach
economy said bis wife. -but notice
whenever cut down expenses that
you smoke better cigars and spend
more money for your own pleasure
than at any other time"
swell, eonfouud Il. what DO you SUP.
pose I want you 10 econOmlze for, any.
wayf--Cbloago Record. Herald.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-12-03
ponH Do HopeIsss

About yourself when you're Grip
Piled with rheumatism or stiff joints
OF course you've tried lots Of things
aud they failed. Try Billiards. Snow
Liniment--lt win drive away all
aches, pains and stiffness and leave
you as well as you ever were. Sold
by w. N. Johnson.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-12-03

day reduced their working forces.
In Minneapolis the flour mills closed
down last night, and It is estimated
that $500 men employed in them are
idle.
In South ST. Paul. where are locat-
ed the stock yards, only 300 head Of
cattle were received yesterday,
where usually 1900 is the daily aver
zee.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-12-03

Mistress Here's the man for that
clock 70 b. repaired, Get Il for him
Nora-And. shure. where Is III AIS
tress- Upstairs. % course Nora
Faith. an thought Il had run down.
New York f'reEs.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-12-03

because her complexion was bad
ana she could nnd nothing to clear
4 up. LADIES' bad complexion q
caused BY an inactive liver. An inact'
I've liver win be put In perfect condt
ton BY taking Ballard's Herblne, The
unequalled liver regulator Sold BY
W. M. johnson.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-12-03

want advertiElng is q force whloe
Foa can harness. and VITA vhich ycu
cen drive your plans npt parpose1
,o Az aerta Go.lpl
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-12-03
PLEs euREp lN 9 DO b pAYs

PAZo OINTMENT Is guaranteed e
cure any case Of Itching. Blind. Bleed
lns or ProtFudIng Piles IN 20 IA days
or money refunded. SOC.