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THE NOVELTY STORE, C. B. LEWIS, Proprietor. HE HOME OF SANTA CLAUS. West Side of the Public ima Our Ship Has Arrived. The wrorla in iacartie. Wrhich Way, Stranger? WwW Do een In And the cargo o mas Goods has been un IT am goi the Novelty Store for Holiday goods loaded at the Novelty Store. In this sbip ioad of ae + ee ant for c nda nice present for my wife. I : = . me 32h GY 8 aie te : live in Cass County and understand Charlie Lewis holiday goods we have selected something new and And t iy Goods, which has just ar glit out tha Novelty Store, and I kuow there If bild i ( 1 pny ie eae Tet mittee, the | potting mths Wider fino Letena ake Us »vel for every chik Bates Ci r. Toys it rips 5 Z Aoecctae ig lke 6 is ni g re Holiday line be en the lids ee our Sas ete IRL . aced ages a +‘ : that is not nailed down or red hot, but that Charlie endless variety, every kind, every style. Dolls from in a store in Butler. show every gue i 3 eee ao Lewis has it, and Tknow Tecan find anything and toy line from a top to steam engine. te ios ba 5 } : | eee a everything I want, and I will get it cheaper there the greatest to the smallest. are inade to suit all, and the poor as we rT: crow from the front docr o sles See Cae tl ywhere else. This store is — = Peeters . ane rich can tind what they want at the Novel tore. til the night of the I “bust Se eer ec : RE, TCO}ATEL CIN SESSIIES COL ANURSE eee eee ie : ee iy throat wide open. THE HOME OF SANTA CLAUS. THE HOME OF SANTA CLAUS. THE HOME OF SANTA CLAUS : : ) : aie See ye A Music Box to be Given Away.—This handsome pi ano or nusic box was mi: eed in Switzerland, it plays S pleces and is worth S60, We have decided to give every one that buys $5 worthof goods a chance at Call in and see it. securing this present. To 0 Be amin ae | In order to please the little girls we have arrang- ed to give away a LIFE SIZED BISQUE DOLL, and every person buying One Dollar's worth of Candy Departmeat This department is filled to overflowing Plush Goods! Plush Gocds!! In this department we boastfully claim that we | have no competition in this section of the country. Our line of Plush Albuns embraces the cheapest to the most expensive; we have them in all the differ- | ent designs. finish, and sizes. So if you want to make your wife, sister, friend or swectheart For Handsome Christmas Presents We call the attention of the older people. young ladies and gents to our unexcelled, unimitated line of PLUSH TOILET SETS In this department we can show you something really elegant and just the thing for a Christmas present, and something that will not only be orna- with a mammoth stock of all kinds of fancy eandies, from the cheapest mixed to the most delicious nakes shapes manufactured. In cheap candies we have jut re goods will be given a chance ‘to get this beautiful ceived 1,500 le onde le all oe oes a handsome present, you can find it at the Novelty | mental but useful. Something that will make glad doll. The dol] will be handsomely dressed and can ar Ee ae store. ye! Toys!) Toys!!! Inendless varieties, | the heart of the most fastidious. We have these mas trees in the county and at a less price that any of every descrip ition, eno ugh for all the little ones ik : in the county. We also bave the largest assortment — { ; of DOLLS ever brought to Butler. Call and in- books which are intended for present market and spect them before buying, at | when in the Novelty Store we want you to look at Toilet Plush sets in all designs and we want you be seen in the front window of the Novelty Store. to call and see them. We also have a large line of THE HOME OF SANTA CLAUS store in Butler. We also have a large line offresh Fruits and Nuts of all kinds Come to THE HOME OF SANTA CLAUS THE HOME OF SANTA CLAUS. ; them. | THE HOME OF SANTA CLAUS. Come to the Novelty Store for Holiday Goods, West Side Square. BL AINE IN THE RACE TO STAY. The nomination of feegies B. Elkins as secretary of war, which is So Says Mr. Manly, Who Dectares | reported from Washington teday, | will take the country by surprise not- y He Speaks by the Card. meee einen edvee eats | withstanding the fact that the event Washington, Dec. 16.—Among the | has been foreshadowed. distinguished visitors to this city during the past week was the Hon. The coun- eS was not willing to believe the rumor. The appointment is purely Joseph Manly of Augusta, Me. Mr. | ; : : political. The most plausible infer- Manly is universally recognized as } ence of its import at present is that Secretary Blaine’s chief lieutenant | |Mr. Blaine has practically retired and most intimate friend. During | |from the field, that he is prepared his two days’ stay here, Mr. Manly | to co-operate spent most of his time with the sec- | yy, retary of state. As he was leaving the city he was | asked by prominent republicans for a statement regarding Mr. Blaine’s | which stares Mr. Harrison in the intentions. He replied that while} fac. with politicians ike Elkins, Mr. Blaine was not a candidate for ic the presidency in the sense he was | in 1876 and was not asking, and would not ask any one to support him, he would not refuse the nomi- nation if it was tendered to hin, his | position now being the same as it i, the administration is was in 1880 and 1884. This stereo- esigned for political purposes only. typed reply did not satisfy the capi- _ © Star. tal city politicians and they insisted | on something more explicit from Mr.( “Tales From Town Topics, No. 2,” Manly. One of them, a recognized | an offshoot from the New York soci- power in the local republican party | ety jourval which is debarred from and also a recognized in the movement for Harrison's renomination; and | finally, that Mr. Blaine is also pre | pared to contemplate with a good | deal of complaicency the defeat | back. It is fair to say that Mr. E!- kins is a man of tine executive abili- ty, but this ability has been employ- and warm |so many homes, has made its ap- friend of Mr. Blaine, declared blunt-| pearance. This is the second of the ay. series started three months ago by “Mr. Manly, this district will of the publishers. and those who did course elect two delegates to the not like the first book should not next national convention. Now we read this one. do not care to do it if Mr. Blaine | lishing Co. will not permit the use of his name. | York.] If he will do that we will give him | two votes as certain as the day of |); 46 are fading. His lungs sur- “ Parag comés.” vived the test, but when other qual- '. Manly smiled at the speaker's | ifications were demanded Martin ned to weaken. It is a bad year for favorite sons.—K. C. Star. (Town Topics Pub- The Aico" a H. Martin Wil- *Go ahead, gentlemen, and lian delegates. The old man is in the race and in} to stay. ated and that without the least fric tion. I speak by the card.” earnestness and replied; * seer : cnt Remarkable Facts. He is certain to be nomin-! y treated j A Sensible M Would use Kemp's throat and lungs It cases of coughs, & colds, a tis, croup and al llthroat and bles, than any other medici proprietor has authorized any druggi to give you a sample bottle free to con- vince you of the merit of this great rem edy. Large bottles soc and $1. Balsa isc | timonials tree. i larkson, Quay and their set at the | |ed in the field of practical politics, , and his appointment at this late day | manifestly | FTOLIDAY -:- C2 0005. Piles and Piles of Them py. i, gan taking money August 1, 1589, and that since that time he had | | | spent $20,000 belonging to the | bank. EAST 3IDE SQUARE. Toys and Candies ==": SELECTONS OF ALL KINDS. HeadguartersFor Christmas Goods 21 West 231Street,New In fact, bought oit the entire lot,and intend | tsbine 4 wonthly and colored fron- to makeverybody happy. Charks Endries, ze KEEPS CHRISMAS HEADQUARTERS FOR B.TES COUNTY Oysters, Celery, meals at alhours, in short, just whatever you may us a call. CHAS. ENDRIES. in a first-clat Restaurant. Giv expect EMBEZZLED $20,000. John L. Furgeson, a Well-Known and Pepular Society Man, Betrays a Bank's ‘Trust Bank of Kansas City, been employed for about eight years as bookkeeper. He president and officers of the bank at 6:30 o'clock last evening and he con- was summoued He has no money to replace the | loss, though the bank is partially se- cured by an indemnity bond for ¥6,- OUU, given by Ferguson and signed by the American Surety company. Ferguson is a well-known society | man and is about 26 years of age About eight y years ago his ROE Kausus City, secured him a position there. und he has been one of the cient and valuable clerks in the institution most $320 for 31. The publishers of Frank Leslie's | Weekly have made a hit. They have | made a complete innovation in pub- \ tispiece besides giving two pages ex | tra to children. The first issue of ' each month of Frank Leshe’s Week- : ly will be sent to a subscriber on re- ceipt of $1. But the novelty does {not end there, and the publishers wi ul gi ve to every subscriber au or der on Peter Henderson & Co., good util June Ist, 1892, for four rose of veeeateaal um plants or twenty- § | five packets of choice flower seeds. Either of these collections is catalogued in Peter Hender ‘Co's book for $125 The will aleo receive a grapl chart worth $1. three son «& Surer foundation cannot be ; than the real merit which i | id base for the monumental success . of Hood's Sarsaparilla. John L. Ferguson was arrested | this morning, charged with embez- zling $20,000 from the National where he has | before the | fessed the crime, saying that he be- | AChallenge. A Book Free. | We never saw as sweeping aclaim as the publishers of “King’s Hand- book ofthe United State” ‘that book. They say: “Find any other well-made book, having half the type, one-fifth the illustrations, and any maps of equal excellence, at the same price, and we i will give you a copy free. _no trick in these wake for There is words—we Inean (them in the spirit in which they read them.” America’s most complete printing concern is the Art-Printing Works of the Matthews-Northrup Co., of Buffalo, the Publishers of this book; and as they are rated at « quarter of a million, they are able to back up | their challenge. The work contains thousands of Pictures, page or dou- ble page Maps of every state and territory, uearly a thousand large |ostavo pages, and sells for only | $2.50. Many hundreds of prominent educators and statesmen assisted in i liting or revising it, and every | word, cut and map are expressly for |this book. It is first in the field | with figures from the new census, and is the only book which tells of the greatness and glory of “our coun- try” as it is to day, at the threshold of the old world’s fair. stand that it is sel! where introduced; j We under- 1g wonderfully mnost people are willing to buy when they get a great deal for little money, and this “Chal- lenge” should make short work of it j}—a fellow would either buy it or make up his mind to scrape along without it mighty quick. Its circu. lars are certainly the finest we ever saw, and from them we infer that T. A. Spencer, of St. Louis, Mo, are al agents for the field. We ad- vise our local canvassers to look this up, for if the book is what is claimed it will “put the money in thy purse” as Jago remarked. : Woman's Health and Life aeity than on any An actual or t a ee ge- y ate Suard against wreck i 1 cases of stoppage lor othe: ale Yeg Sold by F. | Druggist. , delayed, rilies Brad§ —--oO