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i ; j ' ITEMS. LOCAL — - J. K. Bruglar wants more appli; cent. interest and commissions. For collars go to Gus Wyard. 3oth courts were in session last week. Jud J iD. A/D Armond S Rich M1 Go to Pharis & Son and get yo sroceries and sell your produce. Judge Neptune was in the city Monday attending circuit court. Give Phans & Son a trial when you want ; Gus Wy: vill sell harness cheap. Col. N. A. ¥ Saturday. The Court house looks pretty in its new suit. Patronize the Butler Carriage Works. 26-1m The strawberry crop has never been so abundant in this county. Sold by Gus Wyard, m the harness line. We are under obligations to W. H. Gibbens for tate Kansas papers. New tops and cushions made at Catterlin & Legg’s for old buggies. County court adjourned Saturday last. A deal of important business was transacted. & Le 1 repair. great x for buggy 26-1m Go to Catt and spring Sullens was in the ttending Judge John H. city Monday and Tuesday a court. everything Our items from Burdett came in too late for publication this week, but will appear in our next. New Irish potatoes were tor sale on the markets in Butler last week. They were raised in Bates county. Dr. Heylamun, of Rich Hill, in the city Monday, and gave Times a pleasant call. was the Frank LaFollett brought us in a sample of the finest new potatoes we have seen this season. E verything in the buggy line trom a bolt to the finest carriage at Carrertn & LEGG, 26-1m East Dakotah st. The P leasanton, Kansas, Base ball club downed the Butler boys game near the depot in this city the in a other day. S. B. Newbill represents the best Life Insurance Co. in America. Go have your hfe imsured. 22tf Postmaster Hill, in company with J. W. Porter, of Hume, gave us a pleasant call yesterday Mr. Hill favored us. There will be a special term of the county court held on Monday, June 15th, to sit as a court of inves- tigation upon the sanity of Jas. H, Blackwell. y morning. Buggies repaired and repainted in nest style and on reasonable rates, Cartrerun & LEGG, 20-1m Butler, Mo. | Mrs. Wood and daughter Lillie. returned from Omaha, Nebraska, Friday where they have been for 2 year. Take your wool to Lewis Hoffman and get the highest market price in spot cash. 24-1m The Lea Mor- day by Judge G The jury had bo case was called antt not been chosen up to time of to press. going J.D. Rhea, a prominent gr man of Johnstown, was in the last week attend us. ng court and favored Last week was rather a dull court the busy with their crops and the ness of the docket. week. owing to farmers being short- No house in Butler keeps a better or cheaper tine of grocenes than Pharis & Son. Next door west. of Times office stairway. Wehkave 125 "pairs La- dies ( loth ap tl which we reuld sae e at 5° cents per pair. R. Weil & Co. North gage C the ver granted t ning money : Privil Me 4 Next Sunday 1s ch the Ohio street M. E, ers, birds,music.ch morning and r Col. T. H. Croc nd of Rich day at r en. Reci | Hl Bees f ! mented the Timeswhile in attending court this week. j Richey favored us with ac in town last week tending to his duties as grand juror. The Judge says he ha health, all cf which will be glad to learn. { Phew alton & | Company established in loaning money on ir oks hale ying excellent 1is many triends rL permanently Tucker gage are farms—no delay, no red Abstracts of tules furnished. proved tape Money on hand at the peting rates. 25-2t Owen R. Petty, living on Mr. Wayland’s farm near Pleasent Gap, fell trom the top of a corn last lowest com- crib Wednesday mornmg and injured} himselt internally, from the effects ot which he died Friday ey He suffered untold agonies during interval from tke f, death relieved h all up to the ur ot hi 1 kind every ot Itch and Scratches curedin 30 minutes by Sanitary Lotion. Use no other. T never fails. Sold by W.J. Lansdown druggist, Suis ee hace Mr, Smi th, our enterpris- ing Jeseph and wide awake meat man on the south side of the square made the ing by laying upon his table one oct the finest roasts that it has t been ou pleasure to teast upon for many a; day. It was sweet and tender and if this is a sample of the meats he} keeps for sale we predict for him a big trade. Dr. y- directory and has them ready for delivery. While it not tully meet the demand for which it was intended to fill, still it will be of Butler does a great convenience to strangers in asssisting them in becoming ac-— quainted with our town. It is a dif ficult matter to locate houses num- erically when the houses are not numbered. But of course that is not the doctor's fault. A very, interesting Missionary | Concert. by the children of the C. P. church wz and s witnessed by a appreciative audience on last Sunday night. The program was an excellent one, and was rendered inacreditable manner. Little Bessie Parkinson deserves especial mention. She completely captured the audi ence by her beautttul solo. The object of the concert was to aid the missionary cause in the foreign field, and was under the auspices of the Ladies Foreign Missionary Society of the above church. On Monday evening a Jarge and terocious hog attacked the little daughter ot Wm. Hupp, who } nd Hupp, wandered le va but tor the timely ot Mrs. it might have resulted in the tragic death of the little When Mrs. Hupp attempted to drive the animal away it turned upon out ot t! viva! girl. 1d she only ped injury by retreati 1. es ng into th yar be and if of the owed to wa ruponthes the owners will net take care es shoul Gonkitn & ex , Office north side Mo. square, Butler Money on Hand To loan at the lowest rates. Time and terms to suitthe borrower. Privi- lege to pay part or all any time be- fore Gue. Abstracts of utles turnish- ed. The War aay & Tucker 25-2t a Mort = age SO. Special Notce. The Connecticut Mutual Life Ins. s a large surplus ot money to Eee oved farms at sev en ) Mortgage C church, flow- | and hearty and Woolford’s } printer very happy yesterday morn- } B, Baker has completed his | large | CORRESPONDENCE. ter, Mrs. Danie! Stew her home near Dana. Freem son, of ity visiting her cousin, Norman. Miss Zell is a | brunette and c handso amo ng tl 1e you Mr. Hurbert W Electric City, made a flying trip to this part ot Bates not long since. Most of the tarmers are having to arnock, | plant their corn twice and some the third time. Very encouragi state of affairs. Don’t know what ; we would do if we had a republican administration, but as it is thoror ly democratic, presume we can t lit with better grace was a | circle of young folks, tor she tavorite with all. Mrs. J. H. Crawford and daug Lyttle, accompanied by May Craw- tord, paid Mrs. A. M. Crawtord, of sit last week. vis gs, who had been Dana, a flying Mr. cee | gaged as pastor of the Baptist chu at Dana, has had to resign, owing Although Mr. | nings had been here so short a time, o en- to poor health. Jen- | ne made many friends. Messrs. Wheatstone & Belt, the enterprising merchants ot Vinton, i are talking of locating at Blue Mound | Kansas. Miss Birdie Kansas City, vives. Mr. Weldon Yates is teaching the at Lone Star. Mr. Yates 1s a fine scholar and a splend- >n has returned to Gree Will stil! and sur- summer term hid teacher } Thurman Frazee has returned | from Greenville, Il., and in compa- (ny with Will Barton, lett for Sunny | Kansas last week. We wish you | bon voyage, boys. Mr. + accompanied by Minnie and Mattie Light, all parties ot Virginia city, took in the Sunday Miss again. Mr. Jesse Connell dehvered his hogs, some 40 or 50 1n number, to Mr. Alexander, They were contracted at $4.00 per hun- dred. Mrs. Catherine Hershner left week tor Salina, Kansas, where she last week. tact last will remain tor some time visiting her sons, Mr. Frank and Marion. Mr. J. D. Haddell has a handsome buggy and team, the buggy a late as! how sad girls, he has smiles for only. Rather selfish. Don't forget us, Dwi ly fond ofc Brown one wedding. for we are aw cake. Miost of to replant, ot grumt We need another shower to start the corn and garden seeds that are in the ground and to settle the dust. DW. and lin sold his tat cattle them at Sprague, Lau delivered rday. price paid. Strawberr les are plenty this spring and the schoo! children } tun picking the: Emery Jen: mules to Mr $300. Mr. Dudly has been vi * | rells house, school at No. 2, last Sunday. Come | We predict aaother | We did not learn the | mers rm not coming us as Iubbard and wife f Rev. Geo. } T. T. Wemott owns the m county, age,49 yes | spring. has turned from bl o snow wh Gen. SI worked it trom Kentucky to Missou- ri in a wagon 44 years ago. ttempted to ferce an en- with a revolver and tng ned him away. He lost part of false mus- tache, which he can have by calling on Mr. Nic and pr property. Abou Lat Matt Cur- | John Etzlinger isc ! tly how- } is back jaw teeth. oe new boy who weighs g 1-2 | pounds. Mollie N. White, of Sedalia, is Mrs. Your correspondent would like know why two certam young ladies Opera House mother, Bare. to on ht find the decoration day. What squirrels on Double branches somuch makes Ben Bigstaff hunt when he lives on the north prong of Deep Water. A social at A. J. Hills on the 4th inst. All parties present report a grand time and are laVish 1im_ thei host praise of the hospitality of the and hostess, Bro Observer will pardon former promise to The heading ot intrusions and I not repeat the offense. my article last week was a of the printer have South Summit I was inclined to clean out the print- but was afraid of the OccastonaLLy. mistake it should read instead of Summit. ing office, “*devil.”” Wool Wanted. Hoffman wants all 24-1m Lewis your wool. A MONSTER REMOVED. Operation Throat. soee- Mr. Ernest Drever. of Butler, had been a sufferer for some time from a A Successful on the tumor of the tonsils, which not only at times nearly suffocated him, impaired his general health and _ af- fected his hearing. Dr. Kimberlin, office at Laclede whovisits his branct Hotel the 23d ot every month, by a | delicate and skillful operation, re- j mc ved so much of the tonsil as was | tumored and Mr. Dreyer 1s now ttirely recovered. Votiithstanding there has been a_ tremendous rusit to our cost the past 7 *, we have still a large stoeckand com- plete assortment left. They nest be sold atonce- ee |\you a bargain- R- Weil € | | Co. | The Walton & Tucker Land Morteage Company are now taking app! tions for easte She !loaned at 7 per ce nt. pet: Real estate security. to ness to it, who would rather not tell, and you can't tell. ‘(frocertes and Queensware | tr ito Mr. D. McDaniels house | | Saturday night, May 30th. Mr. Mc | was xway at the time, but hired Alcy White, shot at the party but | “We Have Overloaded, le during | | Come | and seeusand weivill give | Go TO THE RED FRONT ! FOR YOUR NEXT DOOR TO PALACE HOTEL be se We have the treshest line ot goods ee s, Sugars, ¢ I Pobaccos, eat Our prices are low EK. WILLIANIS & ¢ } CHOICE ROASTS - Fresh Meat of all Kinds CONSTANTLY ON HAND. fat who have stock for sale | )Farmet rs get the highest market price in cash. The | patronage of the public is solicited. | JAMES SM.TH, { sutler, Mo. jSouth Side public Square, ees straw Hats, All Kinds, all Styles, all Prices Oy, Carrier A wholesale house in Kans «(0 City } being forced to suspend business | | | ray j Chev it for near noth- | selling them e same price, Coy, Carrithers & So if itis a new straw hat you want. for 1 cents or upwards, you know right where to tind it COY, CARRITHERS & North side Mo. ra U square, Butler,