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millions of | C. H. Moore, one of the most | PRESIDENT ; CLEVELAND || Fall and stock n the city | i favored | successful young farmers men of North Bates, W Tuesday on business an the Toes. the most perfect abstracts of title Bankers Loan and Title Co. make } on short notice. | p. C. Fulkerson or George laty, west side. Ait | Our pupular a wide awake boot and shoe merchant Max Weiner, has parted with the old coal © i] lampand is illuminating his store with the electric lamp. It is a beautiful light and Max deserves credit for his en- ter prise. Max Weiner has the best $2. mens Kip Boot ever shown in Butler: J. G. Thomas lost a mare from the United tarot peentery I* | the hitch rack around the aquare the the heads ofthe Great eae the Leet age Purest, and most Healthful. Dr. Price’sis the only Baking Powder that Geen 208 yo Ammonis, Lime, or Alum. Bold om ICE BAKING POWDER CO. . CHICAGO. ST. Louis. LA BATES COUNTY LOAN and LAND CO,, JAS. K. BRUGLER & SON, MANAGERS, Butler Mo. This Company invests money in real estate, buys nates and School Bonds, and deals in all kinde ot good seuuriteis. }) FINE IMPROVED FARMS Ut 40 to 640 acreseach, and good grazing lands from 400, to 1,500 acres in a body for sale or ex- change. LOCAL ITEMS. Do you suffer with catarrht You can be cured if you take Hood's Sold ty the great blood purifier. Sold by all druggists. The ni - line of Mens, Boys and Youths Custom Made Boots can be found at Max Weiner's at 25 percent less than you buy them elsewhere. It generally transpires that » mer- _ chant who isso narrow and contract- | é@d and so destitute of enterprise as | not to properly and judiciously ad- i} Yertise his business, generally man- » ages to impress the people that heis _ niggardly and parsimonious and as fs result, he iscshunned as an old 9 fossil.—Ex. The Butler Record says: "Oh, wad some power, the giftie gie us, "To ace ourselves as ithets ace usl'?s . We know he lies for Aus is cer- tainly not crazy enoughto want to go off and kick himself to death. \f Not yet awhile anyway, as another § election of a sheriff comes off next fall. Aus, stick to the truth. Don’t Ego off to quoting poetry blindly, ev- if itis pleasing to the ear and r elevatin,”—Rich Hill Review. Soret KAL ROBSON, | TheX.C. Horse Shoer Vee. Kentucky Saddle Mare, AT THE Star : Shoeing : Shop, |: South east corner square, at Butler, # Where they keep the Perkins light ip Steel shoo ‘for light traveling horses | iS and the heavy Burden shoe for farm | orldraft horses. You can get a first pelass,job of shoeing done at this! S shop at prices to compare with any | *> other first-class shops in town. Give 8 a call and try it. * JACK GIPSON, * Proprietor. night of the show. The bridle was left where she was hitched. Mr. Thomas thought she had broken loose and gone home, but she has not yet turned upand asa bridle was stolen from another horse he now thinks some body rode her off. She is black, in thin order and about 12 years old. Walls & Holt sell a clear Havana filler hand-made cigar for 5 cente. Nothing like it in Butler. The circus has come and gone and our people saw the elephant. It was a beautiful day, a large crowd was in town and the circus scooped a cae “a of money. But the people to the circus, for their chil- Reng ae this cne was above the average. The show had evidently gotten rid of the crowd of thieves reported following them, as no one has made any complaints; so Bro. Trish would have been perfectly safe with all his money combined with his good looks. One round dollar will get you 18 pounds of brown sugar at the Grange Store. —“What is that mother?” An editor, son; some folks seem to think he has gold by the ton, but listen my child, and don’t give it away, he works like a horse at a dol- lar a day. He ‘sets’ at the case till he wears out his eyes (and pants) then he tries writing copy to keep off the flies; in summer ’tis flies and in winter ‘tis chill, and the ‘patent’ house cheerfully sends in their bill. But alas! he is mortal, this editor man, and soon goes the way of all built on his plan, he turns up his toes and is quickly forgot’ and goes to aplace where delinquent subscrib- ers are not.’, See our $3.50, $5.00, $8.00, $10.00 and $15.00 overcoats. American CLoraixe Hovss. Thoroughbred Cattle Sale. A sale of thoroughbred short horn {cattle will take place Thursday, 27th on the farm of F. M. Golladay, three miles east of Butler, commenc- ing at 10 o'clock a.m. sharp. The sale will consist of five bulls, eleven cows, seven yearling heifers, and five heifer calves, all good color and form. All the above stock are pedi- gred. The terms are six months time without interest if paid when due or five per cent off for cash. The stock to be sold belongs to F. M. Golladay, J. H. Allison and Wm. [§ Sellon. J. K. Brugler “& Sof want all the schoo! bonds they canget. Pien- uy of money at the lowest rates. 34tf Miss Mosby wishes to announce | that her new rooms on the north- | West corner of the square are much | more comfortable than the old ones jand will be pleased to see all her }old customers. She has good assist- jants and is prepared to accommo date all who may give her a call both in millinery and dressmaking. |, The Butler Flambeau Club have received their uniforms, which con- sists of a fell suit of ducking with helmet caps. The torches are of the latest improved make. The boys will make a handsome ap- pearance and we hope the club | will be a complete success. |. J- K. Brugler & Son have a large | hst of fine improved farms tor sale {cheap and on easy terms. * 16tf i Leave orders with | | Canter- | } Cabinet Photos of the Presi- } dent and his beautiful wife i will be presented to each visitor at our store during the remainder of the week. | AMERICAN | CLO’ TH HING HOUSE line of custom made Boots, go there | . j at once. He can beat any of them in that line. P. C. Fulkerson and Geo. Canter- bury, with the Bankers Loan and Title Co., want a few more applica- tions for their cheap rate loans. Don’t make an application with any- one until you get our rates. We can give the lowest rate the best terms, and privileges of any com- pany doing business in the county. Our source of supply is ample for all who will give good real one security. Bankers Loan and Title! office, west side square. 47tf | Oil cloth stove patterns at O. H. F.S. Something nice. If you have not seen Max Weiner’s J. K. Brugler wants a lot ot good farm loans, running trom 6 to 18 months, This 1s a good chance for tarmers to get short loans, or sell short real estate paper. Visiting Odd Fellows. Among the members of the I. O. O. F. who attended the funeral and took part in the services of the Odd Fellows’ order yesterday at the fu- neral of C. C. Conkey were: R. A. Hurt, John Vancamp, George L Smith, E. J. McDonald, D. W. Sny- der, J. T. Graves, F. M. Oldacre, A. H. Culver and C. B. Lewis, of But- ler.—Review. “We Point with Pride” to the “Good name at home,” won ae om Sarsapariila. In Lowell, 8. where it is prepared, there is more of Hood’s Sarsaparilla sold than of ail other medicines,t and it has given the best of satisfaction since its introduction ten years This could not be if the medicine did not possess merit. If you suf- fer from impure blood, try Hood’s Sarsaparilla and realize its peculiar curative power. The Opera House Furniture Store is receiving its fall stock of goods. We suppose this accounts for the absence of their regular ad. this week. = 7 Round Prairie Items. News scarce. Nice little frost, thank you. Everybody busy gathering corn. G. B. Nickols went to Vernon Co. this week to rent a farm. . M. L. Wickols leaves next week to take charge of a school near Johns- town. Miss Fannie Petty is spending a few weeks in the neighborhood visit- ing relatives and friends. Miss Lena Hall paid a visit to the Infant Wonder Monday. Jas. Wilson finished hauling three Oct. | acres of “lasses” to the mill. He says they can put ‘lasses on both sides this winter. N. L. Caughlan, the newly ap- pointed Methodist minister, preach- ed his first sermon to an appreciative audience Sunday. Jim Rich, of Slater, accompanied by T. Ed. Britt (better known as John Off) of Vernon county, were pisiting relatives on the Prairie Tues- day. The sale at Mrs. A. C. Holts’, last Saturday, was very lightly attended; everything sold very well never the the less, d Born, to the wife of D. D. Peeler, Oct. Tth, a boy. Mother and son doing well. Dave says he (the boy) will vote for Cleveland and Hill. Look here,- Dummy, don’t get funny or I'll tell your best girl down here on you. More anon. Dicer. WANTED POULTRY I will pay the highest market price in cash tor all the chickens old Or young you can bring me... 1 can be found at Bennett Wheele: & Co’s store, on the northeast corner of the square. you sell and get my pric: s. 38-2m. JAMES SMITH. "| the first of the week, he being sick 88°- | book form with due notice to the Come and see me be ore | term ploughing has begun. The corn crop will average about one fourth of last year’s crop. This year’s champion corn gather- er is known by his agility in getting from one ear to the next. Cattle traders are busy in this vi| cinity. Squires White and Chaineig hh “eourt de lunaco” on Mr. Wimer, of | Elkhart township, one day last week. They found that he needed the at- tention of the county court. Con- stable Frazee conducted the unfor- tunate man to Butler. The season has put on her fall overcoat, and the rattle of the corn- wagon is heard in the land. We have no railroad news this week, only that they are a dead sure thing. Willow Branch L. S. is called to meet the third Saturday night in October. All members are request- ed to be present. The. Webb expects to move to Southern Mo., where he intends to make his future home. Willow Branch school commenced last Monday with Miss Black behind the desk. This is her second term and she evidently handles the rod ably. Edgar Thornbrough will teach the Buckhorn school this winter. We wish you success Ed. Waddell Bros. lost a valuable young mare by death recently. Jeff Simpson is “long” on baking powders. Give him a call. Weldon Yates dismissed school Vinton. "1 | | and unable to teach. George Light, the dashing cow- boy of the plains, has arrived safely at home with 549 head of cattle and one old horse pistol. George is also chuck full of hair breadth escapes and other incidents which we will write up some day and issue in public. “Dicer,” here is our #@ to you. Thanks for your compliment, we are not after “Alphonses” just now, but perhaps we can sling a “‘Nasta” pen. Catch on old hoss? “Dummy,” your answer to our conundrum was no good, our wife would object. Unstoroaas. J. K. Bruglar wants more appli- cations for first-class loans. 7 per cent. nterestand commissions. 4-tf Pharis & Son Want 1000 bushels of potatoes during the next 10 or 15 days, for which we will pay the highest market price. Farmers, come and see us at once. Apples! Apples! ‘Wanted. All the good hand-picked apples we can get. Will pay the highest market price. Call and see us before selling, at the Star Shop, southeast corner square, Butler, Mo. J. N. Grrsox & Co., Shippers. POWDER Absolutely Pure. This powder never varies. A marvel of purity, wholeomeness. More economical ‘ary kinds, andcannot be sold in competition with the multitude of low test — weight alum or phosphate powders. Sold Walise — a a Bakixc Powper Co., 106 Ww Ts ast Notice of Final Settlement. Notice is hereby given to all creditors and interested in the estate of Leander L. that I, C. H. Moore, admin- istrator, De Bonus Non, ae estate, intend to make final settlement thereof, st the — = the Bates a Probate Court anty, State of Missouri, to be bela = Butler o1 onthe 14th day oC Megas iter: dministrator, A large lot of Ladies Rubbers ot unis! to our many customers for the past | |; week, and hope to greet man new ones te day. e woul remark, that we have large pur chases arriving weekly, and they - must all be sold cheap to turn our investment quickly. Our aim is to please all; our standard, FIRST CLASS GOODS and SHORT CROP PRICES. Mens hand made Kip Boots. Mens Custom Kip Boots, Mens Service Kip Boots Boys Boots, from 1 50 to 2 00 Another large lot of Selz best booots and they ge at three Dollars. Ladies Kid Button Shoes Ladies Calf Button Shoes Ladies Goat Button Ladies Glove Grain Button Misses Shoes 25 cents per pair less. Ladies Kip Polish Ladies Calf Polish—Pegged Mens fine Shoes in Button, Lace or Congress Remember we stand prepared to do all — we advertise and trust we will meet with many new customers during these sales. Thanking our patrons and assuring them that we willalways do our best to please them we are Yours Truly. R. WEIL & CO, NORTH SID: SQuARE, L. A. WEIL, Manager. DOR. & snen.- sane _Shop on North Side. ive special attention to ildren’s hair A the best of Barbers, also The Walton & Tucker Investment Company Have made special arrangements to accommodate farmers with money to feed stock. They have a large amount of money on hand to be loaned on real estate, on time any- where from 6 months to 5 years, at low rates of interest. If you want to borrow call and see them. 33-tf Appleton city cheese atthe aad is the best cheese in PHARIS & SON, Respecttully informs the public that they are still in the field with a dull STOCK OF GROCERIES, | Which they propose to sell as low as the lowest en the smallest margin consistent to sate business principles. We. pay the highest market price for BUTTER, ECGS, CHIGKENS, &¢. We sell the Famous TEBO FLOUR; Call and see us —_ we will do our best to please you. PHARIS & SON. JOHN RAY & CO. DEALFRS IN q Stoves and Tinware PEORIA BASE HEATERS. BUCKS BRILLIANT AND ANTELOPE ‘COOK STOVES and RANGES ROOFING AND GUTTERING A SPECIALTY North Side Square ‘BUTLER,