The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1911-05-11

In a game replete with errors, 1ea
profanity, and resulting in many sor'
muscles, picked up team Of loca
printers defeated the Norfleet e Rean
ball team Sunday morning at the fail
grounds by score Of II to 8. Bat.
teries, Printers, Ellis and Morgan;
Norfleet & Ream, Hupp and Atkeson.
Mrs. o. A. Heinlein was painfully
injured Friday evening when the
wheels of buggy in which she was
riding in company with Mrs. Garren,
became interlocked with those of a
delivery wagon on North Main street.
The ladies' were thrown from the
buggy, and Mrs. Heinlein was sever
ely gashed beneath the chin.
Golden Beauty. Boone county
White or Silver Mine seed corn, 100
pounds or more, in 2 or 3 days no.
tice, subject to stock on hand. -Dea-
cons, south side.
Wallace Jones of Deepwater town.
ship who was arrested at Rockville
the last of the week charged attempt
ing to pass forged check, was
brought to this city Saturday by
Sheriff W. j. Bullock and lodged in
jail. The check was drawn in the
sum of fifty dollars, and Jones was
unable to get it cashed.
The preliminary hearing of Norv.
Henson, charged with shooting EN-
NETT Burk, some weeks ago, was held
before Judge w. W. Ross in his Of
fees in the courthouse Wednesday
afternoon. A number of witnesses
were examined, and up to our time
OF going to press the trial was still in
progress.
Attorney W. o. Jackson, of this
city, has filed suit against the Missouri
Pacific Railway Co., in the sum of
$500 for injuries received in Febru-
airy, 1910. Mr.. Jackson's right hand
was caught between the iron plates
OF the vestibules of car, and the
little finger was. practically crushed
Oft.
The contract for grading the new
depot park has been awarded to j.
W. Rock, of this city, and operations
have been commenced. Although
twelve teams are employed, it is be-
lieved that it will take at least 80
days to complete the work. The
earth for the grading will be taken
from the right of way north of the
stockyards.
The 23rd session of the Nevada
District Conference of the M. E.
church south was opened Tuesday
morning in this city. An interesting
program (Which has heretofore been
published) has been adopted, and
great interest is being manifested. A
number of prominent visitors are at
tending the conference.
Hardy Tea Roses, eight varieties, !
2-year-old and geraniums all in finch
pots, each 20 cents at Deacon's
J. J. Pettus, of Spruce townshipM
aged about 70 years, died Tuesday
night at the Jail in this city, where he
was being held until he could be tax
en- to the State Hospital for Insane at |
Nevada. Mr.. Pettus was brought be-
fore the-county court the last of 1.-THE
week and ordered sent to Nevada. |
Being subject to commissions at the
time his condition made it impossible
fer him to be moved.
Sam Walls has completed the work
of remodeling his drug store building
and it is certainly a very attractive
The front was torn out
and rebuilt with pressed brick with
black mortar joints. The old windows
have been replaced with larger ones
Of plate glass, these extend from the
floor to the ceiling and from wall to
wall, the door being plate glass. The
Did ceiling was replaced with strict
y modern steel ceiling of beautiful
lesign. The building has no superior
n the county for beauty and attract
veness. Adrian Journal.
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