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J. D. ALLEN Eprror. J.D. Atren & Co., Propriet» "MS OF SUPSCRIPTION TheWeekry Times, published every | Wednesda: , will besent to any cduse-s one vear, postage paid, tor 31.25. BUTLER MISSOURI. WEDNESDAY, DEC. 12, Mr. Windom is still consulting with Wall street. rigs isn’t it, that Mr. Windom nev- thinks of consulting with Towa (and Illinois farmers? | LS ee The republican senators and coun-| gressmen are now trying to remodel | the tariff, the silver and in fact they are anxious to undo what they did a short time ago. eae aes In a list of predictions as to Pres- dential nominees of the two yreat parties in 1892 furnished by repre- sentative editors of the country to the Chicago Times, 52 are for Blaine and 12 for Harrison. and 106 for Clevelaud and 12 for Hill. } It is a little cu | John M. Palmer's plurality has not decreased a particle. It is still over 30,000 and it will stand at that fig- ure until on and after the date when he takes his seat in the United States Senate. Ee ummemenaneeamened A friend of President Harrison re ports that he will not accept arc nomination unless the force bill be comesalaw. Is this to be unde- J stood as a gentle warning or as an ultimatum?—New York World. The financial flurry is now said to be over and Jay Gould, whose abili- ties as a financier ure second to none has expressed the belief that money will be so plentiful by the middle of January that it will be almost impor- sible to find chances to loan it. Speaking of the Farmers’ Alliance, Speaker Reed says: “They are all democrats, at least in the sense of assisting that party by their opposi- tion to the republican party. Every Farmers’ alliance man ought to be plicarded ‘Farmers’ allianee alias democrat.” iilleiiesscceamuasescisias It is stated thet President Har- rivon will view the failure of the senate to pass the force bill as in the at last and with a vengence you'll be compelled to buy a heavy weight suit er overcoat. if not already supplied caps, overshirts, &c., &c.. are in de: continued warm weather, we advertise: 25 per cent ¢ 2 abo 2 suits and overcoats and 5) vairs Of pants t d th ivertised a 25 t cut on about 200 t 1 t 1 300 y f pant They were bound to g coats at $7.50; $5.00 suits and overcoats at $3,00. We'll close out the balance of them at the same figures notwithstanding the cold snap. early if you waut the choice. i. THE COLD WAVE IS HEF uand just now. We have them. We $12 for 10 We have another lot of those $12.0 went like “hot cakes” earlier in the 0 blue cassimere overcoats that season and will sell them at only $10. $5.50 for 3.50 Those $4.00 long ulster overcoats we advertised at 2 50 are ull goue but we must have a low priced overcoat and will therefore sell a $5.50 gray satinet ov $3. ercoat at only 50 $3. for 2. Here's a snap. Men's wool kersey prices to lc pants. sold everywhere at $3; our vse Out only. $2. nin viv io) r 35c¢. | You can't afford the risk catching cold with underwear at this price. We closed out the last of a jobber derwear and will sell it at only 35 fa) ‘s stock of regular 50c merino un- iC. RE RT NA Te ARR $1 25 fo No frost bitten ears now, when we that formerly sold at $1 25 for only 7c. worth 50¢ now 25c. Sec. can sell you fur caps of same grade Boys Scotch wool caps The above are birenins and po mista such a low It will Ameri be good Youll In price, on “a What benevolent society in Butler | is going to take up the cause of the | poor children in this town and see Judge DeArmond will Preside at the | Feb'y Term Judge DeArmond finished the ad- nature of arebuke tohim. Perhaps that they are not forgotten by old | jourved term of circuit court yester- tho president looks upon the results of November election as im the na ture of : compliment to him.-Globe Dewwverat. Boston's city election came off Tuesday A large vote was polled. Mathews, democrat, for mayor, was elected over Merrill, republican, by over 12,000 majority. One year ago the republican majority was 5,000. | Republicanism is repuciais ’ 2 Rs005 | the lize. ‘ue people a change. | a Washington, Dec. 15.—The house committee on iiss ‘ meeting to day practically conclud- | ed to reec.uizens. the pohey o ing with the various states which in| of the utmost imporiauce, vein; H fact nothing less than a propor’ticn to give the public lands to the | states for school and irrigation pur poses. lea m= New York, Dec. 15.—The wife and daughter of the late ex-Governo: Thomas S. G. Noble of Wisconsin died suddenly at their home in Brooklyn yesterday and within a few hours of each other. Governor Noble died in the same house six weeks ago. His wife and daughter took his death very much to heart and were soon broken in health, their illness developing into pneu- monia. The daughter's name was Sarah Noble-Undarhill. Mrs. Noble and Mrs. Undarhill will be buried in Brooklyn. ——— Santa Claus. It would be a noble | act and one that would be higbly appreciated by the little folks whore | homes are not blessed with a pleas- aut fire and a bountiful larder = Tt- does indeed seem that the Christ- mas season has more of an appeal in it for charity than aay other tune during the vear. It is the season of geod wil, there is a halo peace wud Trienkind from Avs ry i and there is that teeing of Joyousuesa wuich Blieuus wus piosperous avd which should overtiow in the direction of ’ Ls ad ’ tn Butler who has but ane ohont it. mot = mr the means, were he approached Gi thia direction. by tne proper person. Vout forget, j the “~" Mhristmas. benevolent | Christian ladies. Who will start the ball rolling? The women employed in Radcliff's | woolen mills at Birmingham, Conn., | have struck aguinst 15 per cent. re duetion of their wages. The goods manufactured in these mills were; protected by a duty of about 35 per eeut. before the McKinley bill raised the protection to 45 or 50 per cent. Now the proprietors seek to add to | that a saving of 15 per cent. upon | the labor cost. Precisely where does the laborer come im for a share o this “protection of American labor?” The statement is going the rounds of the press that Mrs. Judge J. Harry Brent. of Paris, Ky., while, Wichita, Kas., Dec. 11-—The | sitting in the family circle, had first / gambling house of Charles Voss was | her right leg and then her left leg invaded last night by Mrs. Oscar! proken by a sudden contraction of | ‘Lacey, whese husband had lest! the mnecles. The fracture in each | $500 there. She demanded thel:netance was inst helow the hip joint | money back; Voss said he would put land was cansed. so the doctors say, her out and started toward her. She drew a pistol and fired at his head, cutting off a lock of hair. He fell to the floor yelling that he had been murdered, but she covlly told him she had not brought blood but would do so if he did not get the money. He returaed the money. by muscular rheumatism The Record ought to let up try- ing to prove to the people of Bates county that a high tariff is au ad- vantage. when his party om the 4th of November almost unanimously denounced the republican party. day and returned home this morn-) ing over the Blair Line. The Judge’ announced that owing to the tact cf! his baving heard testimony in sever | sl cases in this county which were j continued, he would be present in| January and preside at the regular | term. Asimilar condition of facts exist in Bates aud Benton counties, and he has finally concluded to hold | the regular terms in each of these | counties which convene early iu the new year. Judge DeArmond desires to make a clean wind up of all pend. | ing litigation on docket in this cir | enit in which be bas heard any part | ot the evidence. and which another | iegular session in each of the three counties will enable bim to Clintou Democrat. ToA | Kansas City, Mo., Dee. 10.—A dis- | patch from Topeka states that a meeting of Kansas railroad men was held there yesterday, at which it was | decided to transport free of charge | all contributions to the destitute | farmers in western and northwestern Kansas. Considerable destitution | exists in those portions of the state, | but not enough to require the solic-{ itation of aid outside of the state. | do —} stitute Farmers. Low Railroad Rates for the Hol- | idays. The Missouri Pacitic Railway greets all its friends with a wish for the Merriest Christmas and the Hap- piest New Year, and takes pleasure | in offering greatly reduced round trip rates to enable them to visit | their friends at any point on this} road. pot over 200 miles distance. Tickets are on sale December 24th, 25th and 31st and January Ist, good to return until January 5th. For; tickets and all further information, apply to your local ticket agent. There are this state. We give the number in this and adjeining counties: Cass, 1975. Johnson, 241; Henry. 2 | Bates, 324. i 23,749 pensioners in| money | Marshall. ; annual session of the state grange ; begau yesterday with delegations | from various portions of the state | Boswell, deceased. that I, | make final settlement thereo of February. bought them to sell and nott» keep. Tw» Si, for 5Oc We have too many 9 & 10 year old beys long pant suitsand in o to move them will sell them at Just I-2 PRICE. SI for75c We will close out balance of our $1 00 clilds knee pant suits at only This is the lowest prices ever name for similar 75 cents. At Cost. We have too many boys overcoats, ages 4to 12 and they must weeks ago, on account q We sold numbers of the: go at the prices asked; viz: $20 dollar suits and overcoats at $15: $16,50 suits and overeoats at $12.50: S10 suits and ovd At same time, it will pay you to investigate the following bargaius derwear, gloves, soci go Your choice of any boys overceat, ages 4 to 12 in our house At Cost. 20¢ for 12 i-ze No need of having cold feet when you can buy wool socks at these figures: 20c wool socks cut to 2 pairs for 25¢ 25c wool socks cut te 3 pairs for 5 35¢ wool socks cut to 25c Gennine Rockford cotton socks 4 pairs for 25c. CLOVES Menu.s red wool mitts Men's genuine goat gloves Meu's lined goat gloves Men's $1.00 calf gloves Men's Plymouth buck gloves On lois of these goods, We hever heard. of! well to see them before buying. pocket, | in your. A Lesson Worth Learmng. The following, from the Columbia Herald suggests much. Read _ it and determine for yourself why the producer failed to realize the full value of his product. The conclu- sion, if correct will apply more cr lest, to every other product of the farm. It is plain the Saline County orchardist is not aclose newspaper render: “As showing the profits iu apples aud how money was made during the season just closing, a case at Marshall, is cited. A gentleman named Rogers, from St. Louis, was about the firat buyer on the grounds @>pearing early in September in He svou purehased a very fine orchard for $250, one of the first sales made in that section. A Buffalo man came along soon afterwards and paid the St. Louis man $1,250 for the orchard; several weeks later Earle Bros., of Chicago, who had by this time acquired quite a good appetite for apples, offered | the Buffalo man $3,000 for the fruit | picked at the foot of the trees, loose. The first buyer cleared $1,000 with out lifting his hands, while the next man cleared much more, and out- side of a small deposit, no expendi- ture of time, mones, or labor, was involved or expended by either lucky investor ~ Cameron, Mo., Dec. 10.—The 19th and the entire staff of state officers present, Mayor Dinwiddie delivered the address of welcome. State Lectur er Thompson, of Bates county, res- ponded and was followed by State Secretary Smith, of Hannibal, and State Overseer Sneed, of Sedalia. Then State Master Page delivered his annual address. The attendance was the largest for years. Notice of Fi-al Settlement. Notice is hereby given to ail creditors and others interested in the estate of Thomas J . Boswell, intend to at the next term of the Bates county probate court, in Bates county. state of Missouri, to be held astcourt house in city of Butleronthe sth das Isl. E.T. 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