Local notices from Butler area and region updates
Dr Gilmore of Adrian spent Tuesday in Butler. R T P Allen and wife visited from Bates county. Allen just returned from an eleven day Oklahoma tour buying a 160 acre farm in Dade county. P K Wilson shipped hogs to Kansas City stockyards and faced flood delays. Wesley Boag returns from Northwestern University. Judge DeArmond attended West Point exercises. his son George is a student there. Mrs DeArmond and child travel to Auburn NY to visit relatives. Nevada baseball team closes business after poor finances. Anniversary at the Heavlins on Miami marked by gifts and guests including J T Armentrout and wife. T C Robinson reports Argentine flood relief still needed as KC cities assist victims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. T. P. Allen
Bates County
Mr. Allen
Oklahoma
Dade County
Rich Hill Review
P. K. Wilson
Kansas City
Butler News Roundup and Local Tidbits
Farmers plant corn to beat the band and save the hay crop. Miss Grace Dorrill of Kansas City visits Miss Pearl Nichols and Butler friends while job ads seek a good girl for summer work near the stand pipe. Rev. Jas F Watkins attends Judge Brown’s funeral. Frank Wines joins McFarland Bros. in Butler. Uncle Peter Ewing of Mingo visits. noted Bates county citizen. A Chillicothe anecdote notes a man accused of insanity after pursuing women. Distant relatives from Pittsburg Kansas and Denver visit Ballard. Ballard notes poor roads, wet weather, and land buyers from the north considering selling as rain persists.
Letter of commendation for Farmers Bank from Missouri secretary
Secretary of State Sam B. Cook reports the May 25 bank examination of E. A Bennett's Farmers Bank at Butler Missouri. The Department commends the bank management and states the bank is in first class condition in every respect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
E. A Bennett
Farmers Bank
Butler
State Bank Examiner
Bance
Sam B. Cook
Auditing Committee Report on Farmers Bank Bates County
The auditing committee reports to the Bates county Farmers Bank Directors on the books and assets as they settle with retiring cashier E. D. Kipp. It lists loans and discounts, bonds, real estate, furniture, and deposits plus the capital and surplus figures and total liabilities of 384 144 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Bank
Bates County
Farmers Bank of
Butler
Missouri
E. D. Kipp
SISCO
Eaable Bank
Ballard Items Highlight Community Happenings
Mail on route 3 from Butler failed last Tuesday. J E Warford and family visited George Price’s kin. Ballard children show chicken pox. George Kiersey returns from Warrensburg to attend the normal. Children exercises at Fairview drew a large audience. Prosperity touches Joe Stayton with a new carriage. T H Douglass hired to teach Enterprise school next year. Newt Choate and Walter Smith traveled to Kansas City to see flood rains. Griffin and wife who bought Edwards farm were in town Friday. Neighbors welcome new arrivals. Ballard play by Johnstown troupe a decided success. Farmers started field work for first time in five weeks. Harvest decision between Snow and Ewing favors Snow. J W Allison and family from Summit visited J B Hays. Pansy
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler
J. E. Warford
George Price
Ballard
George Kiersey
Warrensburg
Fairview
Joe Stayton
T. H. Douglass
Enterprise
Newt Choate
Walter Smith
Kansas City
Griffin
Edwards
Johnstown
R. S&s. Snow
Jas. Ewing
Creighton
Virginia Items Show Church Programs and Road Work
Virginia items note families visiting Ne braska City and planning to move to Salem Mo. Farmers report corn planting, some replanting. Children’s day at Christian and M E churches well attended with services announced for next Sundays. July 4 plans include speaking and lemonade stands. Road meeting held with R F Harper elected chairman and plans for another meeting. Local road work praised as essential to good roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Park
Josie
Nebraska City
Salem
the Christian Church
M. E. Church
Mt. Carmel Chure
Virginia
Misa Bertha Bowera
Trenton
Mr. Hale
Sheldon
James Walker
Craig
D. Ward King
J. H. Park
Clare Wolfe
Parktown
Jones
Mc- Kibben
Mother Cope
Aaron
Real Estate Transfers Across Several Towns and Buyers
Land and property trades listed include Sophia Huston to J W Maxey in Adrian for parcels on Hustons Ad, and multiple transactions in Adrian, Butler, Mound, Amsterdam, and Walnut. Transfers feature sums from 60 to 710 dollars, with assorted lots and sections, including 100 A in Shawnee and 76 A in Walnut, involving buyers like J E Griffith, Sigmund Stern, AJ Dugan, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia Huston
Maxey
Hustons
Adrian
Thos Fitzgerald
Jne Fitzgerald
Hudson
Lide Henry
Fannie Blair
JH Foster
Draughans Business College
Bik
Rich Hil
Eres
LF Page
C W Garrison
Mound
Western Coal & Mining
Sigmund Stern
Walnut
J E Griffith
Hurley Lomber Co
AJ Dugan
Warners Ad
Death of Judge D W Brown in Ohio and Butler Mo
Judge D W Brown died at the J A Kennedy home in West Rushville Ohio at midnight after a paralysis strike on Tuesday. He left a wife and son who reached him after telegrams, with services held at the Presbyterian church in Butler and interment in Oak Hill. Brown, born December 16 1885 in Fairfield county, taught in multiple states and served as Probate Judge, Butler mayor, public administrator, Justice of the Peace, and elder in the United Presbyterian church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Brown
J. A. Kennedy
Weat
Rushville
Ohio
Oak Hill Cemetery
David V. Brown
William
Rebecca Brown
Fairfield County
West Rushville
Indiana
Illinois
Missouri
Kansas
Olive A. Wilson
Penelope B
Cosby Lee
William Wilson Brown
Thos. P. Baldwin
Robert P. Redfield
Bates County
Butler
Stone
Mt. Pleasant Township
United Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Church
Brown
Lancaster
Judge Brown
Ruah Creek
Treat
That Throbbing Headache Would Quickly Leave You
A vintage ad praises Dr King’s New Life Wille for headaches and nervous disorders, claiming it purifies blood and boosts health. It asserts quick relief and a money back guarantee, priced at 25 cents, sold by H L Tucker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
H. L. Tucker
Quay Seen as Next Republican National Committee Chairman
Washington June 7 It is now certain that President Roosevelt will name Hanna's successor as chairman of the Republican national committee Many think it may be Quay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Hanna
Republican National Committee
Quay
Lee Culver Sells Bargains in Butler Furniture and More
Lee Culver offers cheap furniture stoves gasoline ovens and hardware in Butler Missouri. Prices include 3.2 burner stoves 1.75 3 burner stoves 5.50 and 4 burner quick meals 4 to 6.00 plus wood beds commodes and a Sieger sewing machine. Local buyers invited to inspect and trade on wet weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler
Missouri
Sieger
Lee Culver
West Side Square
Baltimore wall yields bat after thirty-two years
A brick wall in Baltimore tore down after remaining undisturbed since 1871 revealed a bat in a sealed cavity. The bat flew out and was captured. A skeleton of another bat was also found in the same cavity, having waited in darkness for light and food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
The Cause of Many Sudden Deaths
An old warnings notice claims a disease causes sudden deaths from kidney and heart failure. It promotes Dr. Kilmer Swamp Root as a cure for kidney liver and bladder trouble, claiming rapid relief and urging readers to order a free prospectus by mail from Dr Kilmer and Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ki Bac Rs
Kile & Os
Tia Genarow
Apa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Joe Meyer
Tim
Gough & Hess
B. F. Jeter
Attorney At Law and Justice
Hi. H. Nichols
East Side Square
Prairie Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Co
Timst. Loy
Papinville, Mo
Dr. Gilmore
City
Pete Ware
Gruff
Tate
Pete
Michasta Prin
Wesley Boag
Northwestern University
Chicago
DeArmond
Weat Point
George DeArmond
Edward DeArmond
Auburn
New York
Nevada
Ed. Heavlins
Miami
J.T. Armentrout
Amsterdam
T.C. Robinson
Tuesaday
Miss Grace Dorrill
Miss Pearl Nichols
N. M. Lester
Stand Pipe
Jas. F. Watkins
Appleton City
First Presbyterian Church of
the City
Frank Wines
McFarland Bros
Peter Ewing
Mingo
Peter
Chillicothe
Wm. Brown
Denver
Colorado
Thompson
David
Harshman
Wm. Dunlamp
Cuthbertson
Pittsburg
W. (. Brown
Amorett
County
Ballard Siftings
Wheesen
Secretary of State
Plimenting Farmers Bank
Auditing Committee
Resources
Prewnesa
Bates National Bank
Butler, Mo
Wansaxry Deeps
Deniis Beek
Warren Davis
Atkingon
West Side Sud
Laker
Revirgton
Peter Dusch
Asec
Sumani
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