The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1910-06-23

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Mrs. ]. D. Allen and son Jacob, jr.
came down from Jefferson City Mon
day for weeks visit with relatives.
The bill granting statehood to New
Mexico and Arizona has been passed
and signed.
Beautiful Ready-Made White
Dresses $500 to s12.5 0.-Walker-
MckibbenS.
Mrs. Clarence Kenney, of Coffey-
vile, Kansas, arrived Monday for
visit with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
S, F. Warnock.
Splendid Black .:l Skirtiags sl.Oo yard
Observation-Disclosures. "
The residence of Mrs. George Gar
rison of Rich Hill was destroyed by
fire last Thursday morning. Origin
of the fire is unknown.
Prof. C. NJ. Leedy, of Rich Hill,
was elected principal of the Jasper
City, Missouri, high school last Sat-
urday, and has accepted.
Mrs. Will Stanley left Thursday
for LaJunta, Colorado, where she
will visit her sister, Mrs. Joe Hart,
and her brother, Will White.
Mrs. w. B. Anderson, accompanied
by her daughter, Dorothy, has re-
turned to her home at Springfield,
after visit with Miss Florence Will
lard.
Miss Gladys McClanahan, who has
been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. H. 6.
Cook of this city, left the first of the
week for her home in Terre Haute,
Indiana.
w. 5. Harmany, pioneer of J0p-
lin, was fatally injured last Wednes-
day, when his large touring car turned
turtle with him, crushing him under
the wreck.
Dewitt Mcdaniel left Monday noon
for Western Kansas for two weeks
visit with his son Omar, who took up
claim in that section of the country
years ago.
PemiScot county went wet in a local
option election held last week by a
majority of 253 votes. Four years
ago the county voted dry by a ma
iority of $50.
FeStus j. Wade, president of the
Mercantile Trust Company OF st.
Louis; w. F. Carter, vice-president;
Colonel James q. Butler, director
and John Sullen will start on an
automobile trip to New York City
Thursday morning. They expect to
arrive in New York the evening OF
June 80.
( A rifle in the hands of little Cleda
Stoltenburg, was accidently discharg'
ed last Thursday, the ball passing
through her right foot just above the
third toe. She was brought to towr
where she received medical treat
ment, and it is now thought no seri
Gus results will follow. Amsterdam
Enterprise.
c. C.. Weedin. son of A. +. Weed
in, of Sprague, has been promoted al
station agent from Emmett to Loring
Kan. He has been holding this posi-
ton with the Union Pac. r. r. Co
some time, and we congratulate hin
on his steady advancement. -Ricf
Hill Review.
Gordon Fisher, % years old, O
Helena, Mo-, managing editor of The
University Missonrian, was drowned
while swimming in White River las
Thursday, near Hollister. He was ;
member of the party of students o
the School of Journalism, who arr
touring the state.
The refrigerator of the Helm Brew
ing Co., on Walnut street took fir'
about o'clock Monday, presumably
from sparks from a locomotive ant
for time was threatened with de-
struction, says the Rich Hill Review
But very luckily the flames were dis
covered in time and quenched before
any damage wfs done.
For the American dairyman, thu
striking featurks of Scotch dairyinl
are the uniformly good cows kept
the excellent cAre given them, ant
the attention paid to feeding then
economically on\a small amount o
grain, never wasting concentrates OF
cows that are not producing heavily
Illinois Experiment Station.
w. o. Dudley has devised an i'm
provement in the way Of an air ca
loader which is to be installed in tn
Hall elevator at once, says the Am
sterdam Enterprise. The loader" j
composed Of a large suction fan witt
spouting running to the car. Tn
grain is turned in the spout and driv