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The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1916-09-28

Peru Sunday school was wei
represented at the basket dinner
at Double Branches. There was ,
large crowd and everybody en-
joyed the dinner. Mr.. VIM. Nuck
OILS, Mr.. Ben Wix, Mr.. r. r. Ear
som. Mr.. w.. H. Gerkin, and, Mr.
Will Griffin all made interesting
talks IN the afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arch Thomas, Mr.
Charley Thomas and family and
Mr.. Fred Wisherd and family left
last week in. their cars for Okla
homa to visit relatives.
Several from this neighborhood
attended the party at Mr.. L. w.
Smith s last Friday night. All re-
port fine time.
Miss Florence CLANCY visited
home folks Saturday and Sunday.
A young man by the name of
Rhoades. while working for L. w.
Smith was bitten by a rattlesnake
last Thursday. DR.. Delameter
was called to attend him. He was
taken to his home in Rich Hill.
All report fine time at the
surprise on Cecile Steffin last Sat
urday night.
Miss Fern Harper visited home
folks SATURDAY. and Sunday.
Mrs. F.. l.. Blankenbaker visited
one day last week with Ethyl
Miller.
Mr.. Grover Mccoy has recently
put in telephone. His number
is 4 on line 3,
The W. c. 7. L. has secured the
service of Rev. d. C. johnson of
who will deliver lecture
at Peru Friday night, Sept. 20.
Everybody come out and hear
Mr.. johnson. There will also be
some special music and songs.
Mr.. Elmer Hall, Mr.. Rob Lyle,
Mr.. Ned Eckles and Mr.. F. H..
Bfankenbaker brought their stock
home Saturday from south of Rich
Hill. MINNEHAHA.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1916-09-28
A Vivid Contrast

Exists between the old, clumsy,
drenching method and the new
easy Farris way of putting the
medicine on the back of the
horse S tongue by means of a med
icine dropper which comes packed
with the remedy. Farris' Collie
Remedy is not an experiment. It
cures collie. We are behind it and
will refund your money if you do
not get results.
G. G. Rhodes Pharmacy,
4S-1m 0. K. NJ. Butler, Mo.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1916-09-28
Prosecuting Attorney Arrested
Charged With Wife
Murder.

Oscar d. Mcdaniel. prosecuting
attorney of Buchanan county, was
arrested Sunday on a state war
rant charging him with the muir.
der of his wife, Harriet Moss Nc.
Daniel, who was found dying in
her bedroom on the night of July
IA.
Mcdaniel laughed when arrest
ed, and on the way to police
headquarters, obtained permission
to buy some cigars.
Mrs. McDaniel's skull was
crushed ut her home late the night
of July II and she died the next
day without having regained con-
seriousness.
According to McDaniel's testi-
mony at the inquest he was called
from home and when he returned
was attacked by some unknown
party, whose fire he returned.
When he entered his wife s
room he found her senseless on
the floor, her head crushed.
Mrs. McDaniel's diamond rings
and other articles of value were
missing.
Testimony at the inquest de-
veloped that there was no dis
cord in the Mcdaniel family. Me-
Daniel was always home in the
evening and seemed devoted to his
wife and family.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1916-09-28
M. E. Church, South.

Sunday School at $50. The
promotion exercises will be given
at the preaching hour. The re-
port for the year just passed will
be made by the pastor. The de-
votional service of the Epworth
League at 6 80. Preaching by the
pastor at 1880. Subject !:
Micah s Standard of the Chris
tian Life" The members are re-
quested to be present. Friends
and strangers are invited to all
our services.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1916-09-28
Spruce Township Sunday School
Convention.

The Spruce Township Sunday
School Convention was held Sun
day. September "a, at Walnut
Grove. An orchestra composed Of
members Of the Presbyterian
church orchestra and the Loyal
Sons orchestra, of this city, fur
nished music during the day.
There were addresses by the prin-
cipal school workers of the coun-
ty and several questions of inter-
est to the Sunday school were
ably discussed. j. NJ. Shelton,
who has been president ever since
the township was organized, was
reelected.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1916-09-28
Married at The Electric Theatre

Miss Emma Hinson. of Monet,
this state, and Mr.. Burley Staley,
of this city, were united in mar
riage at the Electric Theatre Mon.
day evening. Rev. Lewis Keele
officiating. The wedding had
been well advertised and the
house was packed to the doors by
a good natured crowd who wished
the young couple happiness and
prosperity during their journey
through life.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1916-09-28
Church Home Coming.

The Christian church will have
q home coming meeting Sunday.
Every member of the church is
urged to be either in the morning
or evening service. All former
members will be heartily well
coined.
The service will also be in the
nature Of . farewell to Judge w.
+. Hemstreet and wife who leave
soon for California.
B. n. Talbert, Minister.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1916-09-28
Borron's Sale.

Having sold my farm, 1 will sell
atrpublic auction at the farm one
mile east and one mile north OF
Foster, Mo-, and two miles west
and one and one-half miles south
of Nyhart, Mo-, and one-half mile
: south of the White Bridge, on
THURSDAY, OCTOBER ~, 1916,
so Head Of Live Stock.
10 Head Horses and Mules
One bright bay horse 5 years old,
over Is hands high, stout built,
we'll made, good bone, good look
er weight about 1900; one bright
bay horse coming 5 years old, Is
IL hands high, well made, good
bone, weight about 1926; one
bright bay tilly, 3 years old, about
IS ~ hands high, weight about
1850, will make dandy brood
mare; one coming 4-year-old horse
about Is hands high, close built,
easy keeper, weight about 1900;
ono 5-year-old black mare about
Is IL hands high, 81 Percheron,
IA Morgan, splendid brood
mare; one bay mare II years old,
weight about 1850, good brood
mare; one gray mare IL years old,
about Is hands high, full of quail
ity, a good worker, a good driver
double or single; one sucking
mare colt. bright bay; one suck
ling horse colt, .7-8 Percheron, a,
dandy; one black mule past 3
years old, 16 hands high, good.
bone and good weight, good
one.
10 Head of Cattle-Four mich
cows: one S years old (be sure
to see herr one coming 3-year-old
red cow 3-4 Shorthorn; one COM
ing 3-year-old red COW with white
markings; one coming 3-year-old
black COW; these are all out of ex-
cellent mich COWS and are good
and easy mixers; one coming
yearling male calf, bright red
one yearling heifer, good
red color, will make a good mich
cow of the right kind; two red
heifer calves; two red steer calves
april calves, good stuff.)
80 Hogs, Pure Bred Poland
Chinas-Fiyc tried sows, open;
some nice gifts; two barrows and
some nice shoats.
30 tons of hay, some good corn,
grain and other seeds. Tools,
arm implements, household goods
tic.
TERMS All sums of $40 and
lnder cash. All sums over that
credit of 10 months time
will be given on bankable note
lrawing 8 per cent interest from
late of sale. 2 per cent discount
or. cash on sums over $40. No
to be removed until
erms of sale are complied with.
Church ladies will serve lunch
n day of sale.
Sale to begin at 1000 O'Clock
harp. ~
E. BiBORRON, Owner.
Col. c. EaRobbins, Auctioneer.
O-1ts JIG. DO0little Clark
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1916-09-28
B. Y. P. U. Meeting at New Hope.

The B. Y. P. U. will hold a
meeting at the New Hope Baptist
church Sunday, October 8, at 8
o'clock. A fine program has been
prepared and good time will be
had. The topic will be "The
Power of Faith" A complete
program will be in. next weeks
Times.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1916-09-28

in their hour of sorrow.
The funeral was preached by
the Rev. w. B. Miller at Salem
Church and burial was made in
Salem cemetery Sept. 20, 1916.
X, X.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1916-09-28

gave us the ehild-labor law.
IF President Wilson had ac-
complished nothing else, | would
have had to support him for ad-
vocating This, the greatest human
itarian law ever passed by any
Congress,
NOrtoni reviewed briefly the
European war and the Mexican
imbrOglio.
He declared Mr., Wilson had
acted sAnely. wisely and honor
ably in all Of his ruling with in
ternational complications. In
dwelling Oh the Mexican situation
he said the country across the
border WAS like Missouri at the
close Of the Civil War.
"We had the James boys and
the Younger brothers and other
bandits up here in Livingston and
other counties in our State. That
II lie situation in Mexico. It is
q country Of handit& Should the
United States Or any other coun-
try have declared war because the
Janes ard he Younger ran riot
here ii lfiasoarif,
ssIt essk - = years to thor
sneAE sid car State Of undesir-
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1916-06-30
CALL TO ARMS FOR NATION's DEFENSE

The call to the militia of all the states contained in the following state
OF
territory
in hn
militia and the
instructed by the president to call into the service OF
following organized militia
mobilization
ment) for United States
should
prescribed organized militia The maximum
tion"U
enable
moved mobilization and there inspected
as organized
escrbes the organizations
tactical DIVISION
will service
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1916-06-30
Will wage WAR
ON White PLAGUE
OHIO'S DEATH TOLL FROM TU-
BERCULOSIS DEPLORED BY
SOCIETY.
PLANS ARE Being PERFECTED
important Discussion BY Anti-Tuber-
cuIosis Workers at Meeting in Co.
lumbus-EIect Officers.

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
Columbus, O.-Preparedness meas
ures for reducing in Ohio the average
yearly loss Of 6,812 lives from tuber
eulo5is were discussed by speakers at
the annual meeting of the Ohio Society
for the Prevention Of tuberculosis
here at the Athletic Club. After the
luncheon, at which Dr. w o. Thomp-
son, president of Ohio State Univer-
stty, and DR.. D. F. Garland, Of Dayton,
spoke, officers were selected as fol-
lows:
President, DR.. Robert H. Bishop, Jr..
of Cleveland; first vice president, Dr.
Louis H. FrechtIing, Of Hamilton; sec
ond vice president, Mrs. George H.
Robinson, of Ravc1na; secretary, DR..
R. G. Paterson, q Columbus; treas
urer, A. w. Kenzie, Of Columbus; au-
Gitor, G. L. Lamonte, OF Columbus !;
members of the board of trustees, De.
/ John H. Lowman, of Cleveland; Wal
ter E. Bowyer, of Troy; Courtenay Din
widdie, Of Cincinnati; DR.. Charles O.
! Probst, of Columbus; DR.. A. c. Bach,
meyer, of Cincinnati, and DR.. Bishop
| The executive committee is composed
of the officers and DR.. E. G. Robbins
of Chillicothe; DR.. ]. H. Lowman, OF
Cleveland; c. G. Sender, of Toledo;
DR.. Garland and Mr.. Dinwiddie.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1916-06-30
FIREMEN'S MEETING IN LIMA
All Parts of State Represented at An
nual Session of Fire-Fighters.

Lima, O.-Firemen from all over
Ohio participated in a big parade
through the principal streets of the
city. Following the parade, the guests
and entertainers participated in an
open-air ball on the asphalt pavement.
In the business sessions, the Ohio Fire
mems Protective Association and the
Lake Erie Volunteer Firemen's Asso-
citation were merged into one body
the Ohio Amalgamated and Protec-
tive Firemen's Association. Officers
we're elected as follows: President, P.
W. Norton, Columbus; first vice presi-
dent, Joseph Kirby, Dayton; second
vice president, w. NJ. Webb, East Liv-
erpool; third vice president, F. A. Cur
tbs, Lima; fourth vice president, Geo.
Van Tyne, Dennison; recording secre-
tary-treasurer, w. w. McFadden, Day
ton.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1916-06-30
ENGINEERS ANNUAL MEETING
State Association VIII Meet Next
Year at Columbus.

Dayton, O.-After installing the off.
GERS chosen for the ensuing year and
presenting w. F. Brubaker, of Toledo.
the retiring president, with a past
presidents badge, the delegates to the
annual Ohio state convention of the
National Association Of Stationary
Engineers entered into a general dis
cussion of increasing the interest in
the association and arranging pre1im
mary plans for the next annual con,
vention, which will meet in Columbus
in June. According to the plan here,
tofore announced, the rule of rotation
in Office was observed and the follow
ing officers were chosen: President, C
W. Smith, Columbus; vice president
Louis Kroner, Cleveland; treasurer
7. S. Garrett, Dayton; secretary, D. E
Kennedy, Cincinnati; conductor, F. S
Sydell, Tiffin; doorkeeper, w. A. Yex
heimer, Fostoria.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1916-06-30
Events Leading to
Mexican Crisis in
. Brief Chronology

The following brief chronology con-
stitutes the highlights in the politi-
cpl history Of Mexico, starting with
the Madero revolution against Presi-
dent Porfirio Diaz, November 13, 1910.
eliminating In the present crisis, as
follows:
1910.
NOV. 23-Francisco l. Madero pro-
claims himself provisional president.
and two days later Diaz resigns.
sailing with his family for Europe
May 81.
1912.
OCT. 16-Second revolution started un-
der General Felix Diaz. Two weeks
later he is captured by federal
troops and uprising apparently
crushed.
1918.
FEB. 21-Third revolution takes place
and Victoriano Huerta proclaimed
provisional president. Gustavo Ma
dero executed.
FEB. 21-Fourth revolution, this time
against Huerta, started by Carran-
"a, governor of Coahuila.
OCT. 14-Huerta proclaims himself
dictator and abrogates constitution.
1914.
APRIL 9-Pay1naster and seven sailors
arrested in Tampico by Mexican sol
diers. Though released a few hours
later, Rear Admiral Mayo demanded
an apology, punishment of the Mex
ican officer in charge and a salute
of twenty-one guns. This was the
APRIL 21-United States marines oc-
cupy customhouse at Vera Cruz
and take charge Of city.
JUNE 24-Peace protocol signed by
"A B C' mediators at Niagara Falls,
Ontario.
provisional president.
AUG. 14--Carranza, by agreement with
General Obregon and General Itur-
bide, named provisional president,
to succeed Francesca Carbajal. who
held office one month after Huerta s
resignation.
NOV. 1.-THE outbreak of hostilities
between Carranza and Villa takes
place.
1915.
JAN. 8 to MARCH 5-Sporadic fight
ing between villa and Carranza
forces.
Oct. 19-United States formally rec.
ognizes Carranza de facto govern.
ment. Wild jubilation in Mexico
City.
1916.
JAN. Villa atrocities against Amer
leans become daily.
JAN. 13-Fifty Americans massacred
by Villistas near Chihuahua City.
JAN. 15-Fight between American
troops and Mexican soldiers neal
Fort Hancock, fifty-three miles easr
of FL PasO.
| JAN. 17-Villa orders his troops Il
shoot all Americans on sight.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1916-06-30
Ohio GUARDSMEN
AWAITING ORDERS
FROM ADJT. GEN. HoUGH TO
ENTRAlN FOR MOBlLlZA-
TION CAMP.
LOCATED At CAPITAL CITY
Units Are to Recruit to Full War
Strengh-Six Thousand Officers
and Men Ready.

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
Columbus. O.-Pursuant to orders is
sued by President Wilson in view of
the gravity of the situation in Mexico,
5000 officers and men of the Ohio Ma
tional Guard in their respective guard
headquarters have been awaiting or
ders from Adjutant General Benson
w. Hough to entrain for the mobili2a-
ton camp northwest of the capital on
which work was begun.
Facing the probability of several
weeks drilling at the mobilization
camp and the possibility cf another
period of preparation in 2 -5oncentra-
ton camp where the troops Of two
or three other states may atac % CEN
tered and tho more grave p1&siD1lity OF
several months service on Mexican
border patrol duty, officers and men
of the state troops were closing up
business and other civilian pursuits
and saying good-by to friends and rela-
tives.
/ Though the call on which the pres
| ent activity OF guardsmen was based
affected two brigadies, with the addi-
ton of a squadron Of cavalry, battal
ions of field artillery, signal corps and
engineer and three field hospital corps
orders bringing the remaining units
OF the Ohio militia into readiness fol
service would not come as any great
surprise to officers here.
AS commanders have orders to re
cruit their organizations up to full
Wsr strength, it is expected the vari
Gus guard units which began mobiliza
tion activities will represent a tota
of 5000 men before they reach the
camp here.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1916-06-30

their convention the other day, ex-
planning that the disease, steppedinuo-
mates, is a general nervous disorder
and is spreading rapidly. The jar on
alighting from a high step causes a
displacement of the innominate bone,
and the trouble begins.
Doctor Cluett said he had treated
several patients recently, all living
near car lines, and all afflicted in the
same way. A car step should not be
more than eight inches high, the
height of the average step" said the
doctor. Anything higher causes a
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1916-06-30
Tax DunIicate Increased.

7 ak Duplicate Increased.
Taxable valuations of about 200 elee
tric light companies, eight water trans
portation companies and waterworh
companies in Ohio have been boestet
$5,475,370 for 1915 over 1915, accord
ing to figures given out by the Stat.
Tax Commission. The commission JUS
gave out list of Ohio electric 1igh
companies on which valuations haU
been fixed for this year The tota
increase over 1915 is set down at 81.
927,180. The aggregate valuation q
1916 is fixed at $4O,774, ,220; for 1911
it was $35,S47,04O Figures for tn.
waterworks companies of Ohio indi
cate very fair increase in valuation
or from $4,593,7O0 in 1915 to S4,845, ,O5i
for this year, an increase of S251,350
The water transportation companies
have been called upon for an increase
of S296,S40 in valuations. The 1914
valuation was $1,924,250; for 1916 if
is Sa.221,O9O.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1916-06-30
ALFALFA GROWERS TO ATTEND
This Years State Convention To Be
Held Near Springfield.

Springfield, O:-Last years record
of 5000 in attendance is expected to
be surpassed this year at the annual
meeting of the Ohio State Alfalfa
Growers Association, soon to be held
at the farm of Captain E. l. Buchwal-
ter, east Of the city, where F. D. Co.
burn, of Topeka, Kan, will be the
speaker. Coburn has announced as
his subject, alfalfa, the Enchanted
Plant" Owing to the fact that he is
a man Of national reputation as far,
mer and speaker, 5his years meeting
of the alfalfa growers is expected to
prove a memorable one. IN addition
to NJ. Coburn, other speakers of merit
will be on the program. The entire
agricultural department of the state
has been invited and will probably be
in attendance.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1916-06-30
Supreme Court NAV Pass.

Questions as to the right of persons
to recover for injuries sustained when
riding in passenger elevators, the liza
bility of building owners for negli,
gence, in Court actions following such
accidents, and the liability of elevator
operators for prosecution on charges
of criminal negligence in such cases.
are to be submitted to the Supreme
Court if a motion filed by the Ohio
Traction Co., asking for an order to
the Hamilton County Appellate Court
to certify its record in the case
brought against the company by Alice
Flynn, administrative of the estate of
Michael Flynn, is allowed. Flynn, it
is said, was killed in an elevator when
starting for the companys general of.
fees in Cincinnati.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1916-06-30
Will Einht or Pray.

NashingtOn.-A minister of the gos-
pei, who will either fight or pray, in
whichever capacity he is most needed
In time of war, has offered his services
TO Maj. Gen. George Barnett. COM
mandant of the United States marine
corps. He is Rev. Ferdinand F. Schultz,
pastor of the Church of Christ Dis
ciples. Chillicothe, o., practical en-.
gineer as well as minister.
In Offering his services Rev. Schultz
expressed willingness to serve In the
firero0m of a battleship or as chaplain
OF marines in the field.
The patriotic and versatile Ohio pas
tor is fifty-seven years of age, but say,
he is hale and hearty and ready to re
spOnd to a call to serve "Old Glory
at any time.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1916-06-30
Liability to Be Established.

Questions as to the right of persons
to recover for injuries sustained while
riding in passenger elevators, the LA
bility of building owners for negh-
gence in court actions following such
accidents and the liability of elevator
operators for prosecution on charges
of criminal negligence in such cases
are to be submitted to the supreme
court, if motion just filed by the
Ohio Traction Co., asking for an or
der to the Hamilton county appellate
court to certify its record in the case
brought against the company by Alice
Flynn, Administrative of the estate Of
Michael Flynn, allowed.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1916-06-30
very good. Second rmantry Compa.
nies c and N, poor; others good or

very good. Second rnantry Compa
nies c and N, poor; others good or
fair.
California = Medical department,
good; cavalry, fair; field artillery, very
good; coast artillery, good and fair;
infantry. fair or poor by company.
ColoradO-Medical department, good;
corps of engineers, fair: cavalry. good:
field artillery, poor; infantry, good and
poor by companies.
Connecticut Medical department,
very good; cavalry, good and excel
lent; field artillery, very good: coast
| artillery, good and very good by com
panies; infantry, excellent and very
| good.
District of COlumbia-Medical de-
partment. excellent; signal corps. fair;
infantry, fair, good and excellent by
| companies.
Georgia-Medcal department, fair;
infantry, fair and poor by companies;
cavalry. good; field artillery. very
good; coast artillery, good and poor
by companies.
| IdahO-Infantry very good and good.
nlinois-Medical department, very
good; engineer corps, fair; cavalry. ex-
cellent and very good; field artillery,
very good and good; infantry, very
| good and fair by companies; Seventh
and Eighth infantry, Chicago, excellent
and very good.
Indiana-Medical department, fair
field artillery, fair; infantry, good and
very good by companies.
IOwa-Medical department, fair !;
field artillery, good; infantry, fair
and very good by companies.
Kansas-Medical department, very
good; field artillery, fair; infantry,
very good and good by companies.
Kentucky = Medical department.
fair; Infantry. fair and good to ex
cellent by companies.
Louisiana Medical department
very good; cavalry, good; field artil'
lery. fair; infantry, good, fair and
poor by companies.
Maine-Medical department. fair;
coast artillery corps, fair and good in.
fantry. good.
Maryland-Medical department, very
good infantry, very good and fair by
companies.
sachusetts-Medical department
excellent; cavalry, very good; field az
tillery. excellent; coast artillery. gooC
and very good infantry, good anC
very good by companies.
Michigan Medical department
! poor; engineers corps, fair; sigma
corps, good; cavalry, good; field artil
lery, poor; infantry. good and yer,
5 good.
Minnesota - Medical department
} fair; field artillery, very good; in
: fantry, good and very good by com
panies.
r Mississippi - Medical department
: poor; infantry, fair and poor b.
: companies.
Missouri-Medical department, good
cavalry, very good; artillery, exec
! lent; infantry. very good and fair b
! companies.
Montana-Medical department yer
good; infantry, excellent and good.
Nebraska-Medical department, yer
good infantry, excellent, good and fai
by companies.
/ New Hampshire-Medical depar
l. ment, fair; cavalry, fair; field arti
lery, good; coast artillery, poor; il
1; fantry, excellent and very good.
d New Jersey-Medical departmen
very good; cavalry, good; artiller
+; very good; infantry, fair to good.
New MeXico-Medical department
IS good; artillery, excellent; infantr.
" very good and good.