The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1915-10-21

Of Local Interest Clipped from
Our Exchanges.

| B. Lundon, the Butler expSs
lock tinker, opened j. G. TurneEs
large safe last week, after df3ll
ing small hole near the knoll. -
! Amsterdam Local.
BY some mysterious manner thu
barn on viii Westover's farm,
east Of town, was destroyed by
fire Sunday night and with III .
new binder and new separator.
! Amsterdam Local,
r. F. Sisk has sold his 100
acre farm in Spruce township,
Bates county, to J. G. Mcdonald,
of Lucas. Mr.. Sisk talks like he
will 60 back to North Carolina 10
reside.-Urich Herald.
Abe Billings and family depart
ed for Sheridan, Wyoming, Tues
day, where they will engage in
farming. He sold his interest IN
the Ideal Coal & Mining Company
to J. Gasaway, the Frisco agent
at this place.-Border Telephone
Misses Stella Baldwin and
Mary Chambers will arrive here
Monday from Salida, Colo, to
visit friends. Miss Chambers re-
Gently underwent an operation in
a hospital in Salida, and her
friends here will be glad to know
that she has fully recovered Ne
vada Mail.
Mrs. E. HI. Jones, of Pleasan-
ton, we'll known to Hume people,
died suddenly of apoplexy at the
home of a friend in Kansas City
Monday at 8 o'clock. She had
gone there to attend the Ameri-
can Royal Stock Show.-Border
Telephone.
Geo. Argenbright delivered
hog to l.. Palmer here Monday
which brought $51.83 at market
price. Mr.. Palmer says that
this is the highest price he ever
paid for hog for slaughter pur
poses since he has been buying
stock, and that is almost since
the town of Adrian was started
journal.
Wesley Cherry won ribbons at
the state fair and Royal on his
ducks and chickens. At the state
fair he got l and 3 on brakes, ]
and 2 on ducks, on White Ply
mouth Rock pullets. American
Royal, ] on old brakes, on. old +!
duck, / on young drake, l on
young duck, 3 on White Ply-|
Rock pullet, 3 on White
STANDARDIZATION Journal.
Mr.. VIM. H. Wiedman and Miss
Mabel Ashbrook, both Of Urich
we're married at the home OF Rev.
Petty in this city Oct. 8, Rev. Pet
y in a very impressive manner
them man and wife.
The bride is sister of Mrs. DR..
Marsh of this city and has made
requent visits to our city dur
ng the past year.-Montrose Re-
order.
Harry Brown, aged about thir-
y years, died at his home on
found Prairie Sunday evening,
GLOWING an operation for locked
'owels. Mr.. Brown became III
bout ten days ago and he was
tended by Drs. Cline and Short
f Appleton City and DR.. Hare
Clinton. A specialist was
allied from Kansas City, Sunday,
ut too late to save him. Mr..
'rown is brother Of Mrs. M.
}. Robinson and IS we'll KNOWN
l Rockville and has many
here who will regret his
I'd and untimely death.-Apple-
IN City Journal.
Missing eggs repeatedly out OF
er kitchen, Miss Anna Moore,
Harrisonvile, finally placed
lem in a crock with q handle, on
high shelf. That night q big
,ake swallowed one Of the eggs,
nd in his contortions poked Ms
cad through the handle Of the
.ock before swallowing : second
he second egg chased down the
,ake:s body after the first, butt
ie handle Of the crock kept then
,parated; it also held the. snake
prisoper until mort mornit n
hen the plight of the eerpeSt
- AinnMvaS1d and II was killo