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Newspaper

Butler Weekly Times

Location

Butler, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1908

Page

6

Memorial Day Observed by Butler Camp M W A

Butler Camp Modern Woodmen of America held Memorial Day with a 2:30 pm march to Oak Hill Cemetery led by the Butler Band and Forester Team. Royal Neighbors and citizens joined. Services honored deceased neighbors Neal Holloway and Mia James Winsess with graves decorated and ceremonies at Mrs. James Winsett's grave.

Butler Camp Modern Woodmen of America Oak Hill Cemetery Butler Neal Holloway R L. Liddil James Winsett P. Francelaco Geo. W. Beach Luther Caldwell John Poster Gideon W. Smith Wm. T Johnson Mia James Winsess

Saving the Wheat From Wet Harvest Troubles

Farmers across the county and border regions devise inventive methods to save wheat when harvests are hindered by heavy rainfall. Solutions include plowing a wide furrow ahead of the binder, mounting a gasoline engine on the sickle, or placing an engine on a trailing truck to avoid bogging the drive wheel. These efforts save significant acres despite new challenges from weight and jolting.

Ef Forte Pascale Drexel Gosv

No Money in This Job for Oklahoma Official

Oklahoma City June 21. W T Hunt, a constitutional convention member and dispen sary agent, says he will resign unless a salary is provided. Since May 14 the dispensary has sold 149.60 of liquor, with commissions under $15. He pays 20 monthly office rent and faces a $25 rent next month, declaring no man can afford the post under current terms.

Oklahoma City W. T Hunt Constitutional Convention Hunts

Editorial Wit Reflects On Change And Reporters

A Loninville Herald cartoonish line notes there is nothing new under the sun except this year’s tan cost. It salutes reporters for the wood they have done and asks forgiveness for any harm they may have caused. Mention of John D Rockefellar and a Los Angeles Express headline echoes.

Tan Loninville Herald John D. Rockefalier Los Angeles Expresa

How to Know a Mad Dog in July Outing Magazine

A 19th century guide outlines rabies indicators in dogs. It explains that hydrophobia is rare and debunks myths about frothing and water avoidance. Key signs include sudden disposition changes, trouble swallowing, and especially sticky whitish saliva with red eyes and bursts of furor followed by exhaustion.

Caspar Whitney Outing Magazine

Liquor Licenses Rise Despite Missouri Dry Victories

United States Revenue records show Missouri liquor licenses issued to date exceed last year’s count. Col lector Allen notes licenses begin January first for the new year and reach beyond dry districts, with a shift toward drug stores and blind tigers as cheaper operations.

Missouri United States Revenue Department Allen Jane Ney

Delivery Team Runs Away From Residence Hitched Wagon

Delivery team from the Defiance Store bolted from J J Richardson's residence on East Dakota Street Monday around eight in the morning. They ran north to Pine Street then east, colliding with a tree and wrecking an axle. Both horses were injured but expected to recover. the wagon suffered notable damage.

J J. Richardson East Dakota Pine Street

Seese Meat Market Announces Ownership and Sale

Seese Meat Market owner A A Seese now leads Seese and Mabbott Meat Market at the southeast square. He invites friends to visit, touts high quality meats, free citywide delivery, and a short time sale on kettle rendered lard at 19 cents per pound backed by a guarantee.

A. A. Seese Seese & Mabbott Seese Cpena

Summer Tourist Rates 1908 Rail Fares

Summer rates announced for 1908 cover multiple destinations from Pueblo to Colorado Springs and Denver at 1850, to San Francisco Los Angeles and San Diego at 6000, Ogden Salt Lake at 3150, Mexico City 54.78, Portland direct 62.30, and Trinidad Colorado 26 55. The California Oregon and Washington rates apply with expenses on the 15th. Butler Missouri Republican National Convention tickets on sale June 12 for travel June 12 to 16, return by June 30, rate 16.75. E Vannervoorr.

Pueblo Colorado Springs Denver Colo San Francisco Los Angeles San Diego Ogden Salt Lake Utah Mexico City Mexico Portland Ore Trinidad California Oregon Washington Butler Chicago

Ice Cream Supper at Pleasant Hour Church

An ice cream cupper will be served at the Pleasant Hour church in Spruce on Saturday at 7 30 p m with proceeds aiding the church. All are invited. 40 acres for sale four miles east of Butler with good soil and fencing. Taft vs Roosevelt era line suggests Democrats should vote straight for national ticket.

Spruce Bargain Butler Kansas City Taft Republic

Strange four legged fishlike creatures fascinate Fairbury

Fairbury residents buzz over two animals brought by Gue Bitzer from Belleville. They resemble channel catfish in color and shape but have four legs with five toes, back of head shows three growths. They move on land and water, seem vicious, and Dr. G L Pritchett suspects salamander family offspring.

Fairbury Neb Gue Bitzer Rock Island Belleville Bitzer G. L. Pritchett

Real Estate Transfers report for Rockville deeds

Warranty deeds recorded with Mickelberry to Joseph Walsh for e6 at 360 a eee 9 and 10 Rockville Sub DT at 4500 plus 23 400 dollars. Jim Boreing transfers to Maude Boreing late 22 28 and 24 block 26 town of Rockville for 1 dollar.

ER Mickelberry Joseph Walsh Rockville Jim Boreing Maude Boreing

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