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meerermarenetien oe BUTLER WEEKLY TIMES. DAY Th- Queen of May On the first day of May, it is oma > on Queen of We want it under all, thatno house in Bates has such a fine or as large an as sortment otf goods titted for the Queens taste, or for her sisters, her cousins, or her aunts, and even her mother-in-law, as the exclusive dry goods house of Christopher & Jack- | son. We have a beautiful line Our silks, s mohairs, white | ti goods, tor dresses. gerster, cashmers, serge, poplins, linen and common lawns, in style been equaled, have never quality and cheapness, bv any house in Bates county. Our hosiery de- partment is complete. The Queen must have a parasol, for the sun shine, we have might accidently them from 20 cts. to $10. CurisToPHER & JACKSON. Wool Wanted! 1 wish to info.m my frierds and the public that Iwill pay the highest mar- ket price for all kinds of wool in spot cash. Lewis Hoffman, 23-4 North Main street. Marble rztt Patromze the Butler Works. Ed. Holt shipped a lot of cattle to St. Louis last week Take your wool to Butler Woolen Mills and exchange 1t for yarns. 21tf John Wilhs gave a grand tree lunch Thursday night. Take your wool to Butler Woolen Mills and have it carded. 24tf Frank Crumley has suspended the boarding house business. Organs to rent at W. E. Walton & Co’s. Ev erybody can now afford to read the Times. Twenty-eight bread tckets for $1,00 at B. D. Chand! 22-2t They will have it—the Butler ‘Times. Take your = to Butler Woolen Mills and have it carded = and spun. 21tf Courtney & Williams — shipped several car loads of hogs last week. For sar A good spring wag- on, nearly new. 20-tt A. B. McFarvanp. ‘Lhe Butler banks refuse to re- ceive the trade dollar at any price. Patty & Atherton are pasturing a nice lot ot cattle at Sam Edwards. Old Mr. Stumbo, after a protract- | ed illness, died at his residence in! this city Saturday night o’clock. Quite a number of Butlerites at— tended a social party at the resi- dence of T. T. Wemott, Monday night. Having purchased the entire stock ot cigars ot Buehner & Joseph, Louis Hoffman will offer the same to the trade for less than ma nu- facturers prices. about 8); The alleys throughout the city | should be looked after, for some ot them are ina very filthy condition, | For instance the one running and west just south ef Dakota street. | east Cole. Hensely, ot Homer towr e} ship, delivered five head of fat caitie | to Patty & Atherton and also | same to Grover Bros. in Butler last | Saturday, and the difference in his receipts for the two lots was thirteen Who can beat it for an even cents. lot of cattle? Prof. Chas, M. Johuson says that! as he carhe from Ft. Scott to Butler Saturday evening, the railread for ! miles t side of Scott was under water, that when crossing a bridge | stwould so sway up and down | that the water would run over the track on the bridge. BUGGY )the cheapest to the finest. | week at W. | was, indeed, } tors were overwhi LE SE EE PERSONAL this we -Joh lread the Times in the tut —Silas Levy, of Fos was in the city Friday. —Miss Amanda Beaty 1s near Johnstown. visiting ---Jim Smith, mayor of Archie was in town Friday. —W. B. Osborn, of Lone Uak, called and renewed tor the Timrs. —Jno. W. Abernathy was sttend- ing to legal business in Nevada last week. —Jack Fowler has severed his connection with the telephone com-! | pany, —Our genial friend, Hon. Ed F. McGrath, was a welcome visitor at the Times editorial rooms Saturday. | —Mr. Gause, of St. Louis, brott er-in-law to Chas. W. Glorius, in the city the latter part of last week. | —Charles Parker, of Chicago, a reiative of R. R. Deacon, the fami- ly of the latter in this city last week. —D. W. Simpson, Miss W. Durand, Miss Euing visited Pleasant Gap Saturday and Sunday. J. J. Donnahue. ot while in town Saturday, lett his or- dex tor the Ties to visit him, which it will do in frture. —Mrs. P. C. Fulkerson, of Pu- eblo, Colorado, arrived in Butler Friday night, and 1s visiting the fam- ily of her father, }. M. Patty. —Rev. Winfield C. Bewley, of the M. E. Church South, is attend- ing the bedside of his aged, sick mother near Harrisonyille this week. —Mr. Chiff See, an enterprising ycung tarmer of Summit, was in the city Sacurday and ordered the Times sent to his abode. Thanks, sir, shall have it. —Prof. Chas. sons, came over had Pace Page, Scemmit, Par- his Johnsan, ot Saturday atter been visiting week who tor a wite, pareats past. returned yesterday. —Dr. Kimble Hill, Springs, Mo., was in the city the lat- did ot Eldora:‘o and not the ter part of last week, forget to pay his TIMEs by renewing. —Hon. S. C. k “j county, candidate for Railroad Com- missioner, was inthe city Friday and Tespects to gan, ot Jackson in company with Judge Hawkins. gave the Times a visit. —G. B. Berker avd W. H. Cald- well of Summit, gaye the Times an | agreeable call Saiurday. We are in- debted to the former named gentle- man for numerous favors of late. New Departure. We have the millinery department a complete ine of ladies muslin underwear, from The prices are astonishingly low. dies we invite you to come and see us. Sam’i Levy & Co. A Fine Display. W. B. Stephens of Cleveland, O., travels through the country for ihe | Domestic Sewing Machine Co., and gives exhibitions im varions cities of what that machine is capable of do- He held forth several ‘days last E. Walton & Co’s., ing. agents tor the Domestic Machine in | this specimens of his city, and exhibited numerous bandiwork which wonderf For three days the store room, which was decorated with mos! ele- gant patterns of his work costing up into the hundreds, was crowded with ladies ot the city and adjacent coun- try. It is useless to say the specta- Imed v 1 surprise at such rer arkable work executed on vy of whom ic was their a sewing resolved that the Do favorite henceforth. House Cleaning. At this season of the year we wish to call attention to our com- plete line of house furmshing goods, including carpets, oil clot straw mattings, curtain poles and rings etc. ect. San’r Levy Co. — wos | you | her | They | added to our stock in} La-} | The storm which passed oyer But- | c Boek oS pre Forbes school Sy May 1Sth, at 11 o'clock. Mrs. Jas. Nestleroe, living Virgini -don Friday last, ¢ troubles. long suffering with chr She leaves a husband and several children. Large assortments-—tine aad good i and t goods—reasonat le price dealing always wins. sis espe le to the furniture em- ially applic porium ot P. J. Jewett. Mrs. Sullins, an aged lady of this city, died Monday morning. son arrived in Butler yesterday and Illinois for will take the remains to interment. 353 head ot 353 hogs. sas City last week | to St. Louis Monday that weighed onan average ot 1,514. The storm last Thursday played havoc with the circus at Rich Hil. The main canvas was never raised, | The show people gaye a perform. ance in the city hall at night. Atthe meeting of the County Grange last Saturday, C. A. Tnpp was appointed to furnish the Times } with articles on the order and ‘or the interest of farmers generally, about once in two or three weeks Pierce Hackett is buying options on coal land m Homer township. This means something. Pierce Hackett would not be fooling with it ifit did Homer township is known to contain good coal, and this move indicates that it isto be devel- not. oped. , living cast of town, has some fine potters clay on farm. The Buttler Pottery has used some of it and pronounce it Asample ot the clay » jen} i first class. the Trmes office and = speaks for itself. | by Mrs. O. F. Rennick from ginia, Illinois. gives very cheering | news as to the recovery ot Mrs. F. the Times likely to E. Downing. of whom | spoke sometime uzo as sight trom the hor- occurred We are hap- j loose her eye | rible burning | several months ago. | this city. Visited bya Cyclon .. ler last Thursday, while it did con— | siderable damage south ot this place, | did a great deal more north and east | of us. about 5 1-2 miles northeast of | Johnstown, demolishing most every- hin g in its track. Fencing was blowa all over the country. It suuck the residence ot Julius Ware and blew it to atoms, scattering his all over the prairie, and McMana- furaiiure likewise the house of Mr. Mr. Me's have been scattered in way. house is pre ces household turniture tributed over the tencing all blown to preces. leaving him without a shelter. tunately no lives were lost in family. Judge Ballard, it i atley started out to rz the benefit of the people. mules, his For- said, immedi- se a purse for stricken cyclone Boets and Shoes ~ and quality For make ot bo stvies, fit our and shoes 3 Our who recog- prices are deal in Satisfaction guar— first class go anteed in every particular or Sam’it Levy & Co. oney refunded. They also shipped 57 head of cattle ; his | made into ajug is on exhibition at | A private letter recently received | Vir- | | | be gratifying news to her friends in | It swept over a scope ot country | “to be housed up tor an 1 MRT, GT I AT eR : Al GENTS FURNISHING GOODS te ran into a tree in front of Dr. Frizell’s residence which resulted in smashing the tf ie to pieces and Cash, both in buying i ing being the basis of my low prices hurtme I rses so lam Prenared ta meet any Camnetitian ’ 4 ala Proparca toe meet any Competition. that itis expected to 1 One You can save money by calling on me horse we zht near the cemetery ae : with part of the vehicle and the oth- UNDER PALACE HOTEL. er secured on the square he dash- Her |{ Patty & Atherton shipped to Kan- |! and the small ones blown to pieces. | Seale which | |py to state that Mrs. D. is rapid- | | ly improving, and wi'l not, as was | thougnt, loose her eyes. This will Letker & Childs, near the depot. Their j scales are absolutely correct. Their mp is safe with an easv grade. They said to} tor | dis— j country, and his} : hus | | either | | ter and the } Care O. W. Byram, i PHicVieNcrs CH. FING,;— { county, Mo =e eo oe ee | ae by Fred Dorn Barber x HokK iu A HOR: 7 dors s R « of stite barbers. | taction g I etter thay uny other collar. | Square TOPS, Trunks, Valises, Harness Saddles, | that fine tea dust, only 35 cts per pound, | | the $1. . isi sie ITHE FINEST F} FRESH, NOBBY G. W. Keith’s is the place to go tor : | pure candies, tobacco and fine cigars. | as si a 5 ‘BEST OUTFITS “FULL OF SPIRIT | Corner of square, | prices and best goods at R- cv) & hoes, Hals, Cay) board was at the buggy as could be foun JIM McKIBBEN. or mone t For sale by I ~ OUR FIVE CENT COLUMN. All local advertisements in this column will be charged por at the rate of five; cents per line for each insertion. Household and kitchen furniture sold at auction prices, by J. L. Seawell, on east side of square. Laclede New Bus Line. Always to the tront, the Laclede Ho- tel has bought a new bus, fine team, bag- | gage wagon etc. Will attend all trains | and carry passengers to and trom all Leave orders at La- 20-4t * parts of tne clede, or Riley's stable. = a i For a reliable article in| ine boot and shoe line call| on Rk. Weil, north side | | a Cr square, | aa ps [ Fienry, ps the largest supply of Fine Buggies and Wagons to be found in the city, also one of the best selected assortments of ‘Agricults “al Fmplements, examine goods and prices. Butler, Mo Why don’t you come and buy some of | at McGhee & Co’ See the extru burgains in boots and shoes at R- Weils, north side square Call and aaa ““ ve Northeast Corner Square, butter, on ice, 25 pound at McGhee & Co's. W.E. Tucker has purchased a Vital-) P a : - ea 3 ized Air Aparatus, and is prepared to ex- | Fit EE ss II AND N Ew tract teeth without pain, Office in Opera | House. © 65m." | ARE Tike tor $1 grades—4 pounds also a good grade at 7 pound to | ‘Teams Bring your best butter to McGhee & Be Co’s. and get the highest price in cash. a MONEY GCHoRG The LKEEP THI Philips decision does not eftect the Mo. |, ; Stables on Ohio MC FARLAND BROS. Ste J. K. Brucerr, —-AT BUTLER Butler, M. KEEP THE LAR CEST STOCK “ICES IN SIMiIALTTE’s OR NONE AT ALL. BU'TILER, To loan at lowest rates of interest. BEST MO. mt. It you want pure candies, choice cigars, sweet cider and contectioneries of all kinds, callon G. W. Keith, northeast The most complete stock of boots and shoes, lowest AT THE BES'r P HARNESS & SADDLERY. -An equal assortment and prices can be found at W alout, ' McFARLAND BROS., & MILLS. Weil’s exclusive boot and shoe store, north side' Spuare- For Rent. _ The handsome Humphrey residence, | including 5 acres ot ground, just south ot city limits, is tor rent. Is One of the prettiest homes in the country. W. H.. Walton, Agent, Butler, Mo. ~ Corn! Corn! Take vour corn to the new elevator ot “MALIA LROWS the highest market price and guar- Lerker & CHiLps. ntee satisfaction Oh those darlings? Jus McGhee & Co’s. zing lan in't they ware “TeTTO9 esz0qy 8 zotoodg ‘THNI1H4 SISWOH FHI AML The west hal soutt uorthwest qua 2atent Collar! Spooner need to call at, GUS WYARD’ a .. ca cm sa —" —" —- .. we adv