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Newspaper
Butler Weekly Times
Location
Butler, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1903
Page
5
Butler residents are invited to a town event on the 4th featuring a lake ride on the May Queen steamer, a ball game, racing, speeches, music, and a community dinner. Local figures note ongoing street work, new residences, and friendly arrivals while urging neighbors to attend and enjoy a day with friends.
J A Trimble received a card announcing the birth of a little girl to his daughter Mrs Richard McDonald of Kansas City nee Mona Trader. Other notes report road work ideas by P J Cowgill, a murder case at Birch Tree and Winona, and the decline of Col J J Frey. The Adrian mass meeting plans a 4th of July event, rail shops shuttered at Sedalia, hail damage in Pettis, and memorials to community figures. plus deaths, weather, and local society notes.
The Ladies and society of the Christian church have secured Hon. William Jennings Bryan to speak Saturday July 11 before the society. Citizens of Butler and Hates county may attend to hear the noted orator and two time presidential candidate.
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