Circuit Court Notes Adjourned term convened under Judge Denton
Circuit Court notes show adjourned term convened with Judge Denton Circuit Clerk Embree and Sheriff Heard. Various cases: Hayes et al vs Hurt et al dismissed on plaintiff motion. change of venue to Barton County granted. Divorces granted in Nellie Whittaker vs Arthur Whittaker and Theresa Fohnnon vs ROA Robinson. Alimony and fees awarded in several cases. partition sale approved. real estate actions and estate matters noted. State v Andy Skillman called before Judge Cox.
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Denton
Cirrcuit
Embree
Ib. Hayeet
al Va
S. Hurt
President School Board
Mrn
Barton County
Nellie Whittaker
Arthur Whittaker
Golding
Theresa
Marley
Butler
Maud
Worland
Woods
Kansas City
Supreme Court
Clark Va
Robert Miller
Rockville
T J Wright
Frank Allen
Andy Skillman
Cox Ship
Death of M. V. Nix at West Butler in 1908
M. V. Nix died at his home in West Butler after months of ill health on Monday August 3 1908 funeral services were held at the Christian Church with Rev Mayfield presiding burial at Oak Hill Cemetery. He was born December 18 1838 in Madison County and came to Bates County in 1870. He married Emma Talbots in Butler December 25 1876. six children were born, three surviving William Linda and Jessele Nix, plus his widow. He was a master Mason with Butler Lodge No 254 for 35 years and a member of the Christian Church. the community offers sympathy to the family.
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M. V. Nix
West Butler
Christian Church
Rev. Mayfield
Oak Hill Cemetery
Butler Lodge
A. F
A.M. Martin VanBuren Nix
Madison County
Ile
Bates County
Mies Emma Talbots
Butler
Eix
Wiliam
Linda
Jesele Nix
Nix
Butler Lodge No. 254
Alncera
Runaway Team Injures Dudley Bradley in North Town Run
After a fire in the town’s north part a horse team attached to a buggy bolted down Park Avenue into Central Park. Dudley Bradley of Paperville was thrown, dislocated shoulder and fractured collar bone, treated at home of Chas Beasley. Vehicle damaged. Neckyoke failure caused the breakout.
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Rich Hill Review
Park Avenue
Central Park
Dudley Bradley
Papleville
Bradley
Chas
Beasley
Ladies Cemetery Association Lunch Fund Drive
The Ladies Cemetery Association of Butler will offer a modest lunch for 15 cents at the Fair Grounds each day during the Fall to raise funds for a new entrance and fence on the cemetery north side. They solicit donations from townspeople and country neighbors, asking for provisions if country friends cannot attend. Items may be left at Mr Culver's Furniture Store. any contribution helps.
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The
Ladies Cemetery Association of
Butler
Culver
Depot at Worland Controversy Tests Railroad Law
A Missouri suit, begun under Rail and Warehouse Commission orders and Attorney General Hadley guidance, seeks a Worland depot and resident agent. The case challenges 1901 law as unconstitutional, arguing it applies only to new towns and not to Worland. testimony concluded before Judge Dnton with a verdict later.
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Railroad and Warehouse Commission
Geoeral Hadley
Water Dawson
Shoub
State of Missouri
Kansas City Susbern Batroid Company
Worland
Surge Dnton
Jas
Asa
Simms & Tucker
Simme & Tucker
Missouri
United States
Forward Look For Judge Graves In Democratic Contest
Chillicothe Constitution notes Judge Graves leads in returns and would be a strong gubernatorial contender for Missouri Democrats. It cites an 82,000 vote majority in a primary as demonstrating readiness for higher office, while noting possible separations outside his profession. The paper also reports the filing of the late W R Walton's will with Probate Judge Walec at Vernon County naming Mrs as executrix.
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Chillicothe
Graves
W. R. Walton
Walec
Vernon County
Made
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C. WW. Hess
C. W. Hess
Butler, MO
Circuit Court Notes
Iam Levy Merc
Peters
Hill’s Cash Store
Independent Grocers
Henry Diston
Norfleet , Ream
White Front West Side
Emember
Iso
M. Sallee
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