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Newspaper
Butler Weekly Times
Location
Butler, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1908
Page
7
Gov Folk designates April 10 Arbor Day. Local items note J K Burch moved to Nevada asylum, snipe hunting prospering, and district activity. Trade news include Walker Mercantile trips, Elks smoker, Johnson County Trust Co formation, and various visits, with deaths and real estate ads shaping a busy week in Butler and surrounding towns.
Fragmentary item mentions a pair numbers 15 and 154 with Wilco and Reinheimer in a telephonic context. No clear event, date, or entities. Reading limits prevent a fuller summary from the damaged text.
Dr R E Warren a Ontario Canada graduate partners with W J McAnnich. Prof John Morgan Bailey in Carterville Dubie schools socializes with Rev Vivian. Sheriff Heard to Boonville to escort Wes Burgess to reform school after Rich Hill Heasley store burglary plea. W D Yates attends M Church conference in Springfield. Frank L Smith on Eldorado Springs train arrested for theft of 3000 dollars as joke. Mare stolen near Eldorado valued 1200 pounds saddle and bridle taken. reward 50 dollars. Modern Woodmen Camp Bates Co meets April 1 with 64 delegates. three sent to State Camp at Carthage. Green rose seen in Summit Township yard. rare specimen. Amos Drysdale of Dade County visiting Butler probate court. A R McCulloch now with St Louis Upton Packing Co. W M Myers in Kansas City hospital after railroad wreck. jail sentence for pump scheme. Missouri Pacific rail traffic steady. six extra freights from Nevada. 150 loads ready in Pittsburg district. locomotives scarce. B F Glover ill in Durant Oklahoma Territory. longtime Bates County resident. Missouri State finances improve. deposits 355354.72 and near quarter million loaned to Bates County.
Readable excerpt notes Smith's Stationery Store carries gifts and fine stationery, highlighting a selection of novelty paper and writing supplies. The text emphasizes the store as a local shopping destination for quality notepads and accessories.
Ida Hacks McCall, aged about 20, died at the Kansans City Southern depot on Wednesday afternoon. She had returned from Worland where she visited grandmother Mrs Morehoun. She had suffered consumption for months. Her husband Chas I McCall was with her. she expired in the waiting room after arrival on the 4:32 train. Married March 31, 1907 by Elder J W Rodgers. Both parents deceased. Worland grandmother the only nearby relative.
Notice to holders of Bakes County warrants that contingent fund, bridge, salary food, and interest on listed warrants will be paid as of dates through April 4 1007 August 1 1007 and March 26 108 respectively. County Treasurer W RR Ben issues the call.
Notice to breeders announces two young jacks aged three and four years with heights around 15 and 16 hands, plus a Percheron stallion. The owner invites inspections offering stock available for breeding. Address listed as Lt Butler Route No. 1.
Bates county prohibition convention scheduled for next Tuesday at 2:00 PM in the grand jury room of the courthouse to select delegates for the state convention. Notable collision report: Mc Pacific Passenger and a freight train near Independence left several injured. passengers Miss Rachel Park of Virginia Miss Ilonle Holwes Miss Frankie Commings of Altona among lightly injured. List of Bates county subscribers and new renewals includes many names. out-of-county attendees listed from Missouri Kansas and Indiana.
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