Butler News Roundup Lands and Missives from Home
Mrs John B Armstrong returns from E Dorsd Saclage. J Y Whitsett travels to Denver to attend Knights of Security supreme lodge. Miss Besele Tucker visits Butler from Walcott, Col, with Owensboro ties. Blue Flag Lodge holds memorial at Oak Hill for Prof Thornbrough. County party urges DeArmond and Anthony at conventions. Corn crops praised amid recent rains. W D Rogers visits from Jefferson City. Mrs Rogers to Webb City for Women’s Missionary Conference. Strawberry planting expands as farmers consider ship market. I M Smith active as Recorder candidate. Genevieve Helloway and Holmes visit with Mrs Males from Parsons. Frank Crumley visits from Kansas City. Leane Johnson recovering from baseball injury. Sam Silvers family in Butler. Jas Fugate’s mare lost or stolen. Camps at F’s Scott crossing for fishing vacation. Mrs McKibben injured in buggy accident. Homecoming draws ex-Govs Crittenden Francia Stone. 75k Kentuckians expected. Edwin Sharp, 16, dies after gin incident. Yonker and saloon keeper bonded on manslaughter charges.
Bold Depot Robbery By Long and Short Robbers
A depot robbery at night ended with two suspects escaping after smashing glass and forcing the operator L Chriatol and a boy into a box car. $50 cash and a 350 draft were taken. express safe yielded nothing. Descriptions: one tall and slender, one short and heavy, both smooth shaved in good clothes. No arrests yet.
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L. Chriatol
Christo
Express Company
Missouri
Smallpox Cases Under Control
Dr T C Boulware health officer Bates County examined smallpox cases in the neighborhood. He pronounced the disease the same as local doctors and left care instructions. A R Colburn was given full management and patients will receive treatment and feed stuffs, with expectation the disease will be wiped out within 20 days.
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T. C. Boulware
Bates County
Dr Harper Honored For Dental Board Duties
Dr J D Harper returned from Denver where he and the state board of dental examiners held examinations and then elected him to represent Colorado at the national convention of dental boards in Atlanta about September first. He is a son of Hon Thos Harper of Loneoak township and has many friends in Bates county pleased by his professional success.
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J. D. Harper
Yar
Denver
State Board of Dental Examiners
Harper
Colorado
Boards of Dental Examiners
United States
Atlanta
Trinidad
Col
Chronicle-News
Thos. Harper
Lone @ak township
Bates County
A Circuit Rider In 1845
Rev Weeley Lattin aged 90 years 7 months 7 days died in Rich Hill Missouri at his home of senility Born in Huntington Connecticut ordained in 1845 served as circuit rider in Wisconsin and Illinois later pastor at Walnut Street Methodist Church until retirement Survived by his daughter Mrs Hattie Coffman of Rich Hill Missouri and one son-in-law or widow not specified
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Rich Hill
Weeley Lattin
Huntington
Falfield
Count Sy
Connecticut
Methodist Church
Wisconsin
Illinois
Engineers In Highest Demand At Missouri University
The article notes strong job opportunities for University of Missouri graduates. All fifty engineers have at least one offer, with many receiving two or three, salaries from 60 to 75 dollars monthly. One engineer accepted a Utah company at 150 dollars monthly. agricultural graduates are also in high demand.
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University of Missouri
Utah
Gradua
McBride Urged for Secretary Across Democratic State Committee
Warresburg man A. A. McBride is repeatedly mentioned regarding the appointment of Secretary to the Democratic State Committee. Report notes his prominence and potential candidacy within party circles.
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Republic
A. A. McBride
Warrensburg
Democratic State Committees
McBride
Notice to Teachers Examinations Set for June 22 23
Notice to teachers states regular examinations for teachers certificates will be held at the west school building in Butler on Friday and Saturday June 22 and 23 starting at eight each day. Subjects rotate by day with Geography Grammar Algebra Spelling Language Arithmetic Literature on Friday and Reading Civil Government United States History Science Physiology Pedagogy Advanced History on Saturday. Those seeking certificates must take all subjects at one exam and should not wait until August.
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West School
Butler
United States
Expres
Unwritten Law Frees Woman in Berea College Case
Mrs. Nannie Nuckols faced an examining trial before Judge N B Turpin in Richmond Kentucky and was acquitted of murder after testimony showed Mrs. Viana Black had threatened her life and had sought to disturb domestic happiness. The incident occurred on the Berea College campus in front of about ten thousand people.
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Richmond
Nannie Nuckols
Viana Black
Berea College
N. B. Turpin
Big shoe factory moves to Moberly Missouri
Moberly gains a large shoe factory after the Commercial Club helps raise forty thousand dollars. A list shows ten citizens contributing $1,000 each and others subscribing from $200 to $500. The Nevada Mail lauds the town’s liveliness.
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Moberly
Nevada Mail
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Mas
A. H Culver Furniture CO
Good Furniture
John B. Armatrong
Bob Graves
J. Y. Whitsett
Supreme Lodge of the Knights and Ladies of Security
Missouri Grand Lodge
Besele
J. M. Tucker
Walcott, Col
Owensboro, Ky
Will Mills
Blue Flag Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Oak Hill Cemetery
W. E. Thornbrough
Henry County
Judge DeArmond
William H. Anthony
ElDorado Springs
DeArmond
Anthony
Farmera
W. D. Rogers
Jefferson City
Rich Hill Review
Anne m ‘Thoms
I. M. Smith
Recorder
Miss Genevieve Helloway
Miss Holmes
Mrs. B. G. Males
Parsons
Will
Frank M. Crumley
Kansas City
Leane Johnson
Sam Silvers
Spokane, Washington
Aloong
Hon
T. W. Silvers
Jas. Fugate
Mr. Fugate
J.B. Adair
E. B. Childs
Walker Cannon
F's. Scott Crossing
Miami
Tusaday
T. T. Crittenden
David R. Francia
William J. Stone
John Young Brown
Henry Watterson
Edwin M. Sharp
Carlyle, Ills
Albert Yonker
Yonker
Jane Hutchimson
Elmer Silvers
Gertrude McClelland
Lou Pierpoint
Asa Morgan
Asa
Alonzo M. Hunter
Jessie
John H. Pyle
San Joel
Cal
John G. Cantrell
Odda
Marion Wood
Ed. Crabb
Lone Oak Township
Harve Johnson
Mr. Johnson
Childrens Odd Knee
Joe Meyer
Dr. Harper
Ete
Ba A
McCormick
Peter Schuyler
Mitchell
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