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Newspaper

Butler Weekly Times

Location

Butler, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1908

Page

6

Oxfords on sale with new shades and low prices

Shoe dealer touts the newest shades in tans and perfect model oxfords at 3.00, 3.50, and 4.00. The ad urges quick purchase as sizes may run out, claiming best value for money and high popularity.

Graves Foresees Easy Nomination In Missouri Race

In Kansas City Judge Graves of the supreme court says he is encouraged daily and expects an easy nomination, noting flattering impressions from a St. Joseph visit ahead of Missouri’s election. The report cites political maneuvering at Sedalia and local option tensions, plus rain, saloon closures, and thresher group activity in Bates County with upcoming August primary tickets.

Kansas City Sedalia Dr. Palmore A. G. Robinson League Robinson Palmore

Poffenbarger and Douglass Honor Mrs McReynolds at Funeral

Mrs Henry McReynolds died Wednesday morning June 10 1908 after a long illness at age 75 years and four months Born February 1833 in Hamilton county Ohio she married Henry Mc Reynolds in 1850 in Ohio Seven children were born three survive Mrs McReynolds came to Butler with her husband in 1867 Funeral services will be held today at 2 o clock at the residence with her sons and daughters at her side

Henry McRkeynolde Hamilton County Ohio Henry McReynolds Mra Frank McKibben Mabel Griffith Butler George McReynolds McReyvnolds Neil

Shade trees fade from the square as landmark ax falls

In early days busy shade trees framed the square curbing and shaded the West side and southwest corner near the old PickettFloue. The old house gave way to modern business. Trees were removed, some burned, and Tom Postys’ grocery lost its grand facade. Two trees survive south of the Pettye building.

Tom Postys Pettye

Storm Losses Reported Across Adrian Area

Adrian Journal details last week’s storm damage affecting many residents. Robert Groves loses a large barn. Arthur Wright and Bart McRubery suffer wheat fields by hall. Marion Bosley and W. F. Wolfe report grain and other crops damaged. N. D. Ells loses two horses to lightning, John Wim satt and L Hees among others damaged by hall. Dr. Tuttle notes 41 apple trees harmed. Isaac Prine reports nine trees struck. Property owners statewide share widespread losses.

Robert Groves Bd Hees Hall Arthur Wright Bart McRuberyy Marion Bosley W. F. Wolfe John Wimsatt L Hees N. D. Ells Mr. Blankenship Grand River Township Bare Jake Hartley Dr. Tuttle

Horses Mules Wagons and Harness For Sale Or Hire

Extra good 34 percent in farm wagon. Two sets team harness. One pair ponies. One plug horse. Two 3 year old broke mules available for sale or hire to responsible parties.

Missouri Crop Conditions Report June 1908

Missouri crop report from Columbia dated June 6 1908 notes May warmth aided growth but excessive rain and poor sunshine hindered corn planting with 82 percent sown by June 1 down from 85 percent previous year. Statewide corn condition about 77 percent up three points. wheat oversaturated by rain at 84 percent. oats planted better but rain damaged flats. clover meadows delayed harvest. alfalfa first crop losses reported. pastures growing well. fruit crops uneven with scattered good and poor orchards.

Columbia State Board of Agriculture Geo. B. Ellis Soday Northeass

Amoret Auctioneer Attends International Convention

C C Robbins of Amoret sailed Sunday to Peoria Isle for the International Auctioneers Association fourth annual convention. He earned a place on the program and will discuss The best method of conducting Farm Sales. Col Robbins is a graduate of top schools and member of State and International Auctioneers associations.

Cc. E. Robbins Amoret Peoria Isle International Auctioneer’s Association

McKinley edition sheet music catalogue offer

An advertisement for Smith's Boo and Stationery Store promoting the McKinley edition sheet music collection. It highlights over a thousand popular standards and classics and invites readers to ask or write for the complete catalogue. The notice is a regional retail promotion from the period.

Smith's Boo & Stationery Store

Local listing notes hog enclosure near Butler

A brief notice describes a fine neighborhood four miles east of Butler with good soil and a fenced hog pen. It mentions Biacuert & Kipp of Kansas City Missouri as parties related to the listing.

Butler Biacuert & Kipp Kansas City

Laclede Hotel Under Renovation By New Owner

The Laclede Hotel at the southwest corner of the equate is being renovated repainted repapered and refurnished under new owner A Eleloo who aims for a high grade dollar a day house. Once a leading Democratic hub in Bates county it declined but hopes to regain its past glory.

Laclede Equate, Ie A. Eleloo Mother Patton Bates County

Real Estate Transfers in Homer and Grand River

Warranty deeds record transfers with multiple buyers and locations. Fred B Kingdon sells four interests in 80 acres in Homer for 1400 dollars. Charles G Davis to J G Leiner 80 acres in Homer for 2400 dollars. Chas H Argenbright to John Dore et al 800 acres in Grand River for 58000 dollars. J W Chapman to Lucy Midlers 5 acres in Grand River for 225 dollars. Alta Daley to Lee Stith 40 acres in East Boone for 200 dollars. Hal Stith to Lee Stith lot in 30 acres in East Boone. JO Sears to ES Baker lots 234 24 Adrian for 100 dollars.

Fred B Kingdon J Goggle Homer Charles G Davis J G Leiner Chas H Argenbright John Doreet Grand River J W Chapman Lucy Midlers Alta Daley Lee Stith East Boone Hal Stith Eset Boone JO Sears ES Baker Adrian

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Oxfords W. P. Bollo Burn, Mlont Elmer B Silvera Jim Stech Hill Rich Hil Bates C ] Cours House Walter Kienry Lon Williame P. B Price Court House Cler Weeka Weeka Poffenbarger & Douglass Edw. A. Malze Joplin Jeannette I. Black Carthage David H McGlanis Rich Hillater Pearson Rich Bill WeFarland & Sons Missouri Naiaeai Petersa Diamond Brand Shoes Bo Ae Hill’s Cash Store Bargain
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