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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-07-17

SAID THAT RALTlh1of ofs e \. We OHIO
. WILL BUILD NEMcoA
4 DOCKS.

Since tho oil fields sthroug ghuut Wet
eel county and In other territory COW
cred by tho West Virginia S5nrt Line
are playing out. seYerlI new coal
mines are being opened along the
road. and the district bids fair to be-
come one of the best coal producing
territories in the country The cpens
ing of so many, new mines along tills
road Is due to the efrorts OF the -. and.
Q. Co.. which owns tho 5noft Iinc, rs
well rs tho Ohio River railroad
II is said that the railroad conf
pahr IL at tie; bottom: OF sa sf.,en,p to :
buIl,l big coal docks ut Now LartIIls-
Vile. The western terminus Of tlie \
Short Line, and SHOULD such docks be
constructed the operators OF Tao Wet
eel. Harrison and Marion county dts
trlcts would become warm rpmpeti-
tors with the Pittsburs district and
kanhwha valley district opemtdrs for
the river trade. Z: 4.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-07-17
PETITION FOR
COUNTY BRIDGE
BENToN's FERRY PEOPLE WANT
SOMETHING BETTER THAN
PRESENT FERRY BOAT.

a petition was presented III iln
county court yesterday signed b. sew
cnty-twu prominent citizens OF Grant
district asking for Il county bridge to
he erected at Hcntons Ferry.
This has always been tho main
crossing on the Tysarts Valley river
between this city aud Graft1n. TIL"
old l.lnd ferry IL too much antiqnhteh
for the busy rush OF the energetic n2o-
pie thai have 10 cross The river.
Tne matter will be- taken nr by Inc
county cnnrt and whatever acton y
needed i'm the ease will likely be iUnr.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-07-17
new Coal mines
open ON SHORT
DESIRABLE LOTS
ARE ON MARKET
THE a. D. SIMON PLAN OF LOTS
TO BE SOLD AT AUCTION ON
JULY 81.

Tho plan of lots known as the A. D..
simon Addition to the City of Fair
mont is to be sold Mt auction Satur-
day. July-S1. beginning ut 80 o'clock
These lots are SO conveniently locat-
cd that they arc considered as "inside.''
ON the Bellr!e% street CIR line. which
property. being within n few minutes
walk from the Court House. They are
brings them within easy access to. all
the works and Industries of the city.
They nrc close enough 10 the mines Mt
Bnrnstown to walk to them In a few
minutes: schools. churches. stores and
other Institutions can easily he reach;
ed. Tncy are located OH small knoll
or bank. mixing them high. dry and
hcnIthful. MS the drainage Is perfect.
City water. sewerage. electric lights.
gas and nll modern improvements arn
provided for.
This acreage was bought n number
OF years ago and then considered an
excellent location for building pnr-
poses. Since that time the street lead
Ing to them has been paved. street car
line has been built past them and prae-
tIcally all the improvements have becn
supplied. making them far more ralu-
able.
The owner. Mr.. a. d. Simon. Will
have the main streets I'm the property
paved or bouleyarlcd. thus adding still
more to its lttractlvencss. The. lots
are larger than the average city lot.
Taking everything into consldera-
tlon. these lots are very desirable,
Continued on Page Fye.l
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-07-17
FLAT MiuRpER
Still Exciting sInterest-1edy OF Sui
eide cIalned-cIeyeIand M an
In jail.

d.
PORT HURON. Mich July
Whether or not Samuel Frisbie tte
young Cleveland !. D.. man IN jail here
in connection with the lHrde spf Lou.
is Roscnher at the ST. Clair flats on
Wednesday, night, will thns prose ctedn
for completely in the crime WIN be de-
tcrmincl tomorrow at3the coroner'a In
quest. FrisbIe is said to be q brntheT-
in-lnw OF Lieutenant Governor Tread
way. of Ohio. and II is said the prikoP.
er expects influential friends TO Inter-
crtlc for him. 8; :
William Elbra. Of Lakewood o.
father Of Frank Elbra, who conmitted
suicide Mt the flats the morning nfterr
tho murder. came here today and stat
ed thnt he believed that his son did
not commit the crime rs charged by
FrIsbIe. and that he rnramitted suicide
only to shilcd his family from the dis
grace that Tho knew would follow his
being connected with the smnrdc
o n
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-07-17
MARION co.
PYTHIANs
LODGES THROUGHOUT COUNTY
ASSEMBLED TODAY AT TREc-
TIOM PARK. .-''

The knights of OF Pythlas Lodges
of Marion county are holding their sec
und annual outing today nf Traction
Park. Last summer the various indges
composing the Marion County Assncla-
tion decided to holi all outing together
and so great WAS the success Of the
affair that they decided 10 make IL an
annual event. The principal portion
of the crowd went 10 the park this
morning ON the ten o'clock car. though
each car going there today hns carried
its share of the party.
There ara ten lodges OF the Knights
Of Pythias in Marion county, having
total membership OF ncurly two thnu-
sand. IL Is estimated Tint the crowd
attending the picnic today will reach
one thousand. The affair Is In the ma
turr nf n basket picnic and every one
was requested TO bring lunch baskets.
though those unable to prepare bls-
ket can be provided with food from
lunch counter In charge OF Mission
nry Society. composed of ladies' from
MununEnn.
A number OF people who are unable
to spend the entire day mt the park
will go up this evening for the dance.
returning late.
The committee in charge of the pic
mic has provided for many interesting
features. among them being Eames OF
baseball between the various lodges
drills lv' lhe uniformed rank conpa-
mics aud plenty OF speaking and Ennd
music. This will undoubtedly he one
OF the most enjoyable OF tho many
| outings held ut the jark this scnson.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-07-17
BEAN POLES
GET ITALIAN
into TROUBLE
ANTONIO cIRmINo CUTS CHOICE
POLES FROM SAM r.. t-NU-
zuM'S SUMMER HOME

Antonio Clrmino was arrested this
morning by Constable C. w. Hawkins
at New England. Antonio was charg-
cd with trcsirass!ns and cuttI-;s bean
poles from Sam II. Nuzum's summer
home.
NJ. Nuzum has spent mitch time and
money In fixing his summer home and
mas made II u handsome cstlte. The
native trees he has pruned and brought
them TO conform TO the other improve
ncnIs that he has made Mr.. NuZum
has also planted I lot of fine trees
that he purchased from high grade
nurseries.
Notwithstanding the expense and
care he ms taken with his property
his cst:tc has hccn subjected 10 van
dalIsm. People have gone on his
property and have. cut down mlny
young trees and appropriated them TO
Lhcir own use. Even the trees That
he bought some were taken for bean
poles. Mr.. Nnzum annoyed to tn"
point where forcbcararcc ccaseth to
be virtue claimed the protection of
the law.
Several days ego Antonio Cirminn
took his ax and started To cut ihp
smlil trees that were to his liking.
lie was Gcan ut work anI his arrest fol-
lowed.
Antonio gave bail for his appearance
before the next grand jury
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-07-17
OUTDOOR NIGHT MARATHON.
n.ninn AssncinIcd rrrss.n

T-rinn Associated rrrSS.1
ATLANTIC CITY. July 1I.-An out
door Marathon under electric light will
he held ut THlct Park tonight. and
promises much In point of interest.
Many l1tcrnltiHnnl champions have
expire sseh 81 willingness to participates
in m outdoor rice under electric light.
where they would not be handicapped
by the not sun. and mt the same time
he favored by nm ocean breeze. Under
sucn y III conditions n new worlds
record nrnT result
AS this Is 10 be 4 strictly open
event. IL will arfGrrl lnns distance run
nrrs of New York. Philadelphia. Pitts
burg. RaliiniBrc and Washington wiin
have shown promise their first np-
portunily to measure speed and eE-
durn1cc with the wDrld's class Mara
thoners.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-07-17
FOILS CUPID DOES
STAR BOARDER
HUSBAND TO BE pEcAMPs Be
FORE CEREMONY WITH MON
EY, JEWELRY AND
TRUNKS.

PrTTSBuRG. I11.. July n7.----Nri.
Ida Fisher. a buXum widow Of Nor
Enntown,. w. Va. w71s sent back to her
home last evening by the police a
snldcr and wiser woman. also angrier.
1t is fair to assume that the next ona
OF Mrs. Fishers bnlrdcrs who tries
10 talk her into matriruony will fintl
trouble then and there. II was but
yesterday morning that Mrs. Fisher
co1fcsscs she took tho train with her
stnr border. A. w. Lance. WHO was 10
marry ncr when they reached Pitts
burg.
Mrs. Fisher said she was certain
slIc would not have TO work any more
SO she burned all bridges behind on
leaving the boarding house. Size
brought all her fine clothes In trunk.
her 1cwclry and hcr roll OF money.
Now Lance Is gone. SO Is tho trunk.
anil she is still Mrs. Fisher. and aud
to BIO staked to food and car fire by
The police.
Before leaving for her home IN
West Virginia yesterday the widow
sworc out n warrant for the arrest OF
Lance on n charge of larceny
ard forgive all and lie could have
the old money. i'll could only get one
COOL slap at his face" she subhed-
ns she got on the traIn.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-07-17
BIG merger PROPOSED
BY COMPANIES
MORE MEN QUIT
WORK AT BUTLER
STANDARD STEEL COMPANY HAS
CLOSED ITS PLANT INDEFl-
NlTELT-MEN GUARD
THE PROPERTY.
fHy ITnItcil Press.l

BUTLER. PA. July 17!-1ffotin:- be-
gan Mt the plant OF the Standard Steel
Company herc where yesterday 500
workmen struck for more pay. 50
serious mas the attitude become that
ShsE:n C1lLwell requested SulFri7-
trndrnt Gronme of the State constl-
bnIary Mt Harrisburg to send Il force
1f troopers to Butler. One act Of rIn-
lcnrc this morning caused $500 men
WIN intended to work 10 work TO re-
consider and to remain outside tnc
gates. When the two Eates to the mill
were thrown open this morninfs the ''e
strikers and friends lined up In The VI
cinily. A big hungarian dcfich the
pickets and sad that he was going 10
work. strike or no strike. AS lie IVES
being carried away to hospital few
minutes later he told tHc plckets that
he would mot work until he was told
to. The result determined the attitude
Of the Dt.r 1'trikcr Sinking 1000 mcn
wII9 refused to 90 ont yesterday, they
decided this morning 10 remain out
sidr the ghtrs. AL hinc o'clock this
morning IL committee was apruiHte'l In
present the grievances of the strikers
To Manager Altman. of tho company
lie informed the strikers tlrtt there
would be no arbitration a1h that the
plant had closed down Indefinitely.
-rhcn Sheriff Caldwell when 1nfnrn'-
cd, placed rs special policemen and 20
deputies to gnard the company's prob
prty
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-07-17
SEEK BETTER RATES.
independent Petroleum Men Of the
Country Form Arganizltion
at Chicago.

CHICAGO. July 1G.-Orsanizatlun OF
the Independent Petroleum men OF the
United States WIS perfected yesterday
The object Of The organization is said
to he 10 seek more equitable frcigh.
rates than the Independent jobbcrs
have enjoyed under the scattering
fight against tho Standard OIL Com
41ny. Thns. l.. IIissen, OF Springfield.
lMnss.. wa selected president; w. b.
lCroulcr. OF Baltimore. vice president.
and,W. C. Piatt. OF Cleveland. o.. seq
rciury. The executive committee In
c1utcs A. J. Callahan. of Jackson.
Mica, and ]. J.. Murphy. of Cleveland.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-07-17
TO BOOM sAcRAM ENTo.

tTnInn Associated Prnss.1 4,
SACRAMENTO. Cali July "a
nnrtuer of n million dollars will sbe ex-
pended during the next five years In
exploiting the resnnrceH OF the Sacrils
mcnto Valley. The first step toward
flnaclng this great advertising cam.
paign was taken today at n mass meet
ing OF business men OF the section
held In this city. The plan cnntein
plates the expenditure of s5, 900 a year
for nvc years. and is perhans tho most
Important booming campaign ever talk
en- up by any community.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-07-17
EAGLES plan
FOR OUTING
WEDNESDAY.
LOCAL AERIE WILL SPEND A DAY
OF ENJOYMENT ArSTRAc-
TIoN PARK.

At meeting held last hight the
local lodge OF Eagles completed the
plans for their annual outing to be
held next Wednesday at Traction
Park. The committee on programmes
i1as . 1rranGed for interesting exercises
and the entire day will be renletc with
amusement tnnt will satisfy.
Cool music will be furnished by the
Watson band.
The picnlcllers will leave the city ut
leo on special cars for Traction Park
From the time the car arrives at the
park until the closing OF the dance
that night the day Will be one Of en-
joyment. Omen's Orchestra will play
for the dance The programme rs ar
ranged follows.
Baseball MT 2:3O. Admission 25
cents. Ladies' and children free.
Fat mans race. Contestants
must weigh over 200 pounds. Dis
tancc 100 yards. Prize. SIS nat donlt-
cd b. Bert 5. Leopold & CO. >5t5
3-14ean mans race. Distance lpo
yards. Prize. violin donated by the
Duncan Music Co.
4-Pic eating contest for boys under
1G. Prize. fine fishing tackle, donated
by Clyde 5. Holt.
Sack .ace. Prize. $3.50 In MGR
chanrIisc at the Z. C. Rowand store.
G-SccdIc race for ladies'. Prize. 81
leather bag donated by the Undersell-
Ing store.
7-EEE race for> ladies. Prize. So
umbrella
S-Cntching creased pig. PRIZE. the
pig.
+: 9-cllmbns creased pole. Prize,
Sc i'll cash.
1o-ruE of war. For Eagles only.
Fve men teams. Prize. s25 to win
ming team.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-07-17
PROPERTY IS
ENDANGERED
BY STRIKE
PUBLIC DEFENSE ASSOCIATIONS
TAKING MEASURES TO
4 STOP STRIKE.
fBv United prcss.l

II sfsPITvrSBURG.. 5u.y 1T.-The Public
Defense Association In the interest
8ur5 tho tax payers OF Allegheny and
Allegheny county represented by At
9torney A. Il. Anderson has made. n
move to bring about settlement In
Inc strike Mt Mckecs Rock. IL began
proceedings to bring Sheriff Addison
&C.: Gnmbcrt and tho officials OF the
Pressed Steel Car Company aud tlc
strikers into court 10 settle tho hifit'
Guilty. The stand that Is being taken
by the association Is that the strike
! Is proving n menace to public ureprr-
Z sty. What strikers can be reached will
sbe brought into court in connection
with The proceedings. The first act
fof4vInlence to mark the fourth day OF
the jstrikc occurred this morning when
Morris Hall, general foreman stepped
j from behind ~ protection stncis1dr
and was set upon by i crowd OF strik-
erH. During the melee several shots
were lred ) portion of Hills ear was
taken away by a bullet. Chief OF I'n-
lice Farrell rushed TO Ills assistance
and Ia strikers were arrested. IL Is
reported Mt McKecs Rocks that Bur
CESS SteedTe and committee Of ter
strikers Mt the CIR plant are in con-
ference this morning with Shcff A.
C. Gumbcrt and ]. w. Fric1d. of the
company. Come clerks employed by
the company were stoned this morning
as they were about to board the fcrr:'
boat steel Queen. The clerks escaped
Injury
Subscribe for the West VIrEIrlau.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-07-17
c7rIirIc Pleased,

Ralnh Carlisle. the popular pltcncr.
sold by the TFnrmunL baseball Assn'
citation to Washington In the Ancri-
cnn league team. wrote President ilay-
mnn,I y letter which WAS received last
night. The young tw!ricr states that
he Is now acquainted with his new
friends and finds them to he Il fine lot
of fellows. His shnky feeling has 'ie-
parted and the youngstcr is feeliDs
fine
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-07-17
CATHOLICS CELEBRATE
fUnInn Associated Press.

fUnInn Associated Prc%F.1
TROY. n. Y. July lT.-TrolHn Cath
plirs will engage tomorrow and Alon-
,lny In n triple celebration Of The gold
on jubilee anniversary of the ordination
or The Rev. Father Andrew DuplanG
and the twrnty-fifih anniversary Of tic
dedication of the present church cdl-
flee.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-07-17
At Traction Park.

CanncIlsril!c and Fairmnnt will play
the Sunday Enmc ct Traction Park.
The game will In all probability he
one of the best. ever seen nero. Both
teams are doing E1rhl work and stub
horn night for lac rcd pcnnaut will be
put Hp.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-07-17
THREE AsPHYxlATED.
fBy Uniipt[ Press. ]

CHICAGO. july 1T--Mrs- Anna
Sc1rniIc. aged 42 and two children.
Karl, aged III 1nd Harry. aged Z. were
found asphySlaIctI carly today Mt their
home here by nrr husband 1t Is be-
liernd that the mother killed the chill
IfrcM and herself.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-07-17
Stole Mine Picks.

John Dorando was arrested yester-
noon lt KfnEmont by Constable C. W.
Hawkins. Doranhb was charged with
strI ling picks Mt the mines. lie was
gwen hearing before Jnst!ce L. s..
Amos and fined $3.50.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-07-17
RuII Durham ls All Rfuht.

Pres 'rICnt Thomas S. ITly1nund re-
ccivcd n letter last night from Hi
phfiiins. manager cf lhc StD-ieS. Pail
lips states that he Is we'll rlclrctl with
Bull Durham. Phillips sent check
covering the purchase price for Dur
ham.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-07-17
ANBeH Companies
Merged info One
Corporation
lMPoRTAr4:T7 TELEPHONE DEAL
BEING PUT THROUGH AT
Observation-Disclosures
CONSOLIDATION.

CLEVELAND. O., july 17.-Whflc
Bell interests i'm New York yesterday
completed n s970.0O0.OOO merger Of
Bell companies OF the United States.
independent telephone men. meeting
here. proposed what will amount to n
merger OF the independent lines OF
Ohio, nj least. TO ward OF the contract
jumping raid OF the Bell on Ohio local
companies
Federal Judge r. w. Taylor racentiy
refused the United Ststcs Telephone
company. the independent long dis.
tancc organization. an Injunction to
prevent violation by local companies
of cotracts plcdSins them TO connect
only with the United States long dis
tanrc wires.
Yesterday 1t was proposed 10 leave
the United States company to new
company. the stock of w.lch is 10 be
undcrwrittcn by the Ohio local conn
nanins. IL is believed this scheme
would prevent the making OF con-
tracts by these companies with the
Bell. and assure the United States of
all The long distance business Of the
GOO lucll companies In Ohio.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-07-17

Big Bell Merger.
NEW YORK, July 1T.-The merging
Of nj The Bell teler,,onc companies "f
the country into Il Glsnntic corpora
tion. representing u capitalization of
tCuntilucd on Page Flvc.l
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1909-09-30

Mr.. and Mrs. James Sacre, of Char
lotte, made US a pleasant call on
"Wednesday.
Frank SwarenS and wife of New
Home were over attending the old
settlers picnic yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. NJ. Perry, of
Shawnee, complimented our office
while in Butler attending old settlers
day.
Ike Lockridge, the Richard Croker
of Elkhart, was a pleasant caller while
attending the old settlers picnic yes
terday.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Norman have
gone to Merwin for few weeks on
business and to visit relatives and
friends.
Captain William Osborne of Char
lotte township, was pleasant caller,
while in the city attending the old
settlers picnic yesterday,
Mrs, D. NJ. Braden, widow of the
late Judge d. X. Braden, of Homer
township, honored our sanctum
while in Butler to attend the Old
Settlers reunion on Wednesday.
The town is full of old settlers as
we go to press and all seem to be
having a good time, The weather is
exceptionally fine for the occasion.
Many are here from a distance,
John 7, Stinson, secretary of the
State Fair, writes us that Dan Patch
has arrived on the ground in fine
condition and will give several rae
ing exhibitions that promise to be
notable.
Ed, McReynoldS, of Rich Hill, and
Miss GuSsie Clay, of Butler, were
married in Kansas City on last Fri
day. Mr., McReynolds is travelling
with a theater troupe and met his
wife in that city by appointment.
w. A. McBurney, of Amsterdam,
was in Butler on Tuesday and favor
ed us. Mr.. McBurney came to Bates
county from Lafayette in 1881 and
purchased the fine farm he now oc-
cupies adjoining Amsterdam. He is
one of the substantial citizens of that
section and very popular.
Mrs. }. A. Trimble visited Mrs. H.
V. Rice at TT. Scott for few days,
and Mrs. Rice accompanied her home
to stay over Old Settlers Day in But
Ter. Mrs. Rice was Miss Crumley,
: sister of Frank M. Crumley, well
known to our older citizens. The
family were pioneer settlers.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1909-09-30

County Treasurer Sam L. Coleman
and wife left Friday morning for Ex-
celsior Springs. They will remain
there for some time in the hope that
Mr.. Coleman will be benefited by the
waters and rest which the change
will afford him.
WANTED, a girl for general house
work, inquire of Mrs. Bert Allen.
48-tf
John and Clyde Harper, of Trini-
dad, Colorado, sons of Hon. Thos. L.
Harper, were called home by the
critical illness of their brother Charley
Harper, who is suffering from con-
sumption at the home of his father,
south east of Butler.
Payne.s Restaurant for ndice can
dies, cakes, pies and brea or to eat
or sleep. 47-3t
Prof. j. H. Porter, of Saltwater,
Oklahoma. who is visiting his father,
John w. Porter, of Charlotte, was a
pleasant caller at this office the last
of the week and had his name enroll
ed for The Times. Prof. Porter is
teaching in the city schools of that
city and has made good.
FOR SALE.-One Ohio Improved
Chester White Sow, with 10 pigs by
side. Extra fine animal.
48-2t C. w. RAY, Butler, R. F. D. 1
Ed. Kelley, son of the late city
Marshal Tom Kelley, has returned
from st. Louis, where he has been
employed in rail reading to accept his
old place at the Mo. Pac. depot in this
city. Ed. was born and raised in
Butler and has many friends here. L.
P. Linn, who Mr.. Kelley succeeds as
clerk, goes to Nevada.
See Sleeth for that Insurance. 46tf
Circuit Clerk Embree has distrib-
uted his bar docket for the October
term of court. There are 102 cases
docketed, an unusually small number,
indicating a healthy condition for the
county, but awfully hard on the law
yers, who must live on the disputes
of others. OF the 102 cases, IA are
brought by mismated couples, a for
violating local option law, one for
murder, Susie Burgess, charged with
killing her husband, one for attempt-
ed rape, 2 keeping gamblingh houses, 2
forgeries, 8 damage suits against rail-
roads, 4 for damages against individ-
uals, one against the city Of Butler,
| and number of minor suits.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1909-09-30
Black G Arnold Clothing Co.

George Haun, of Homer township,
favored us while in the city Tuesday.
Go to Payne's Restaurant to eat,
drink cool drinks or rest. 47-3t
w. G. Shafer returned the last OF
the week from business trip through
Arkansas.
Plenty of good coal on the dump at
Hunts bank in Hudson township at 8
cents per bushel. 4S-Sw
James w. Allison has gone to Colo
RADIO on account of his health. He
expects to be gone several months.
Help double our business in 1903
by buying everything you wear OF us
Black G. Arnold Clothing Co.
A. j. Brisco, an old Bates county
boy orders The Times to Lockesbury,
Arkansas, where he is engaged in
the lumber business.
Payne's Restaurant for home made
ice cream, nice cool drinks, cigars
and a good dinner. H-3t.
Circuit clerk T. D. Embree is hav-
ing his office repaired and painted.
Large pieces of plastering had fallen
off, caused by leaks in the roof.
"Sleeth" the Insurance Man. 46tf
Mrs. Katy Barth and children, OF
near Urich, and Mrs. Gertie Hooker,
of near Ballard, visited Mrs. Barth's
mother, Mrs. Levi Convey, in Butler.
Postmaster WK went to Kansas
City Monday to attend the Postmas-
tiers convention being held in that city
this week.
Carroll Day returned to Oklahoma
City Saturday after two weeks visit
with home folks. Mrs. Day will re-
main some time longer with relatives.
Mrs. George Smith and her two
grandsons, Paul and Smith Burrows,
left Sunday to join Chas. Burrows
and wife at Denver. They expect to
make their home there for the pres
ent.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1909-09-30

! A good roomy house with modern
conyeniences, hot and cold water,
bath, steam furnace, good barn, small
orchard, two acres Of land. For fur
ther particulars inquire of Mrs, ], N.
Mains, 52l Fort Scott street. Butler,
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