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@: | in the dispatchers office at Wichita. | | | | | | ships of Bates county and the Dew- KID, DONCOLA, KANCAROO, CORDOVAN.,. CALF, MULE SKIN. a ) J. M. McKiBBEN. ee ee eas we. 2. -IN ITrT— | | morning for Pettis county on a visit. TOW. LEGG | !With a Fall Line of Repairs for SHOES | Elorado Springs for her health. | { | HARPER AND STONE. | Bates County Nemocrats Endorse | Harper For Railroad Com- missioner and Stone for Governor. Harmonious Convention of Enthusiastic Democrats. in Butler, Monday was one of the most enthusiastic and harmonious ever held in the county, and will do} ‘ much to harmonize all factions in the | | party and put them in line for the | coming campaign | Marion Todd,of West Boone town | ship, the patriarch of Bates county democracy, | chairman, and W. M. Crawford, sec- | retary On motion the chair app vinted j the following committee: Thos. Gault, J. wus elected temporary ON CREDENTIALS: R. G. West. Orper or susiness: S. P. Fran- cisco, H. P. Nickell, J. W. Duncan, \J. C. Martin, C. F. Halderman. While waiting for the report Col. W. J- was invited to address the tion, and responded Mrs. Thomas Smith left Saturday | of Stone Mrs. M. Patton is sojourning at the committees, =e = yee couven- Peter Lane spent Saturday and Sunday in the city with his family. | The county convention which met | |S. Hays, J. J. Francisco, O Reeder, | in a very happy | = EAR ELL. | LOWEST DON’T JUMP ; to the conclusion that our goods are |high priced because they are the |best. We carry the best makes in | every line—what clothing is better than the Baltimore “High Art”— | what boots and shoes are better than | | the “Selz”?—what men’s furnishings ‘are better than “Wilson Bros?”— | What working shirts are better than ithe “Noxall"—What better white jshirt than the “Monarch”?—All these goods are ¢he dest of their kind land yet how few people will say that en They can’t we are higher in price than our) @ = RELIABLE. GOODS, PRICES. ‘Our $1 00, $1 25 and $1 50, Ox. Ties, RIP, BUT WILL WEAR. be equaled. MAX WEINER. Headquarters for Honest Shoes. Dr. F. M. Fulkerson and his ac- complished bride Miss Minnie Lo- neighbors. We believe in quick }sales and small profits. | W. L. Williams was arrested last jweek on a warrant charging him BUGGIES PHAETUNS, &c. | 2 Se | vein for thirty minutes. He could) The volume of our Dusmees ig| gan, who were un'ted in marriage at | wiih stealing seven and a half bush- : ’ mt ies — a — \hardly touch on the tariff, silver, | what counts after all. We buy the! Warrensburg, Tuesday of last week, | els of wheat from George Carruth- | ay coun are solid for Stone i ‘ : | ye Y wee 3 ey | ers fer eee i : reciprocity, etc., in his limited time. |best. We sell the cheapest Fest arrived in Butler the same evening | ers. Wheels, Tops, Springs, Cart Springs | Cart Shafts, Neck Yokes, Poles, | &e., always on hand. Will build or furnish: new work Cheap as the Cheapest. I handle the finest PHETON AND SURRY every brought to Bates county. Cushions $1 00, Sbafts $3 50. Come and seo me. Satisfaction guar- anteed. Charges reasonable. South east corner square. Iron Block. BUTTER WEEKLY TIMES | teenager LOCAL ITEMS Dr. Morris has placed a hydrant | in bis yard. St. Clair, ‘Webster and Pettis counties have gone for Col. Stone. 'The state bankers associntion will meet at Sedalia the 9th and 10th of | June. The city council met Thursday night by order of the mayor. To- tal $16. If you don't like the nuisance stop up your smeller and complain to the marshal. Mrs. Gen. Shelby retifrred home last week from her extended visit to Lexington, Kentucky. Ed Carnes, formerly railroad agent | at this place, has accepted a position 3.8 Pierce has secured the serv- ices of Clinton Crumley to take |eatch. This is cheap sport if you | don’t care for expenses. | in next month. | with the firm. | tion held Saturday. The convention gave him an enthu- siastic ovation. Hon. H. C. Timmouds of Lamar, candidate for Attorney General, ad- dressed the convention in a few well chosen remarks, which were well re ceived. The committe: on order of business reported the following Mr. Chairman, Your committe on order of business beg leave to rec- ommend the following order of busi- ness for this conveutiou: , You can fsh in the lake for 10 cents per pound and keep all you Sheriff Hartsock is now busy get- ting everything ready for circuit court which meets the tirst Monday The Traes hopes to see in the near future a democratic club form- ed in every school district in the county. Silas Levy left yesterday evening for St. Louis on business connected First—The election of seveu del- egates to the Jefferson City conven- tion to be held July 19th, 1592, to nominate state officers Second—The of seven delegates to the St. Louis conven- tion to be held July 6, 1892, to nom- inate three judges of the supreme court Third—The election of seven del- egates to the Kansas City convention to be held June 28th, 1892, to nomi- nate one judge of the court of ap peals for the western district of the state of Missouri. S. P. Francisco, Chairman. Rey. W. H. Summy presented a list of delegates to the state nomi- nating convention to be held at Jef- ferson City, July 19th, 1892, and stated that they had been selected by the friends of Thos. L. Harper and Col. Stone, and approved by both of these gent!emen, and made amotion that they be elected by a call of the townships. Gen. Shelby moved an amendment that the name of Wm. E. Waltou be substi tuted for that of John Duncan, Amendment lost. Original motion earried by a vote of 122to19 The following delegates were declured by the chair duly elected: T. J Smith, W. F. Tygard, J. Z. Graves, Marion Todd, Fred Fix, J. R. Simp- The Hen. W. H. Davis was re- nominated for representative of election Henry county at the primary elec- Dr. T. C. Boulware wife and son John, left last week for Fulton. Cal. laway county on a visit of a few days to the doctor’s relatives, whom he has not seen for seventeen years. The Times wishes them a pleasant time and a safe return Uniforms for the fire department would be about the rght thing and we believe our people will assist the boys in an enterprise of this kind. The Butler fire department must be up and equal to any department of any town in this district. Ex-Sheriff W. F. Hanks spent several days iu the city last week meeting old friends and having an all round good time. He is now liv- ing in the Indian Territory and says he is doiug well, and likes his new home all right. There is no change, he is the same Hanks. The county court last week let the contract for grading and filling the low places in the court yard to Mr. Evilsizer. The court yard has heen in bad condition for want of being leveled and filled up a long time and our citizens commend the court for their action in the matter. R. W. Grand Lecturer Allen Mec |guality and lowest prices are two powerful magnets—so strong indeed that our sales this spring have in creased over $600 per monthin spite | of villainous weather and bad roads. There's some cause for this. What lis it? Evidently its BEST QUALI- |TY and LOWEST PRICE. on the 10:30 train. The happy coup- le were met at the depot by a host of the doctor’s Butler friends, who escorted them to their boarding place at the residence of Mre. Cheatham when, during the evening they were treated to a serinade by the Butler mandolin club, which rendered some choice music. Inaddition to this testimony of friendly welcome, the bride and groom were presented with numerous handsome and valua- ble presents. In speaking of the wedding the Warrensburg Journal Democrat says. “The ceremony took place in the C. P. Church, Rev. W. L. Lewis officiating assisted by Rev. MENS a Boys Oy TFITYERS elite of the city. The bride was most tastefully attired in white silk : with pearl trimmings and diamond Frank E. Mitche!], of Howard : Fi 2 ornaments, while the groom wore township, announces this week as : NEE Peo a ea the conventional black. At the con- a candidate for sheriff, subject to 'e) clusion of tho ceremony the happy oa = ie sempre a! Pel couple partook of a most bountiful Mee ees Sees oer repast at the home of the bride’s par- ocratic farmers of Bates count ae j : J*] ents and were the recipients of a having lived bere for over eighteen cae very large number of beautiful and years aud has all his life been a con- a Data ep Maeno costly presents. aca € was born in! The Times with the doctor's many North Carolina aud moved to Mis-}, . : : ae ; friends in this city welcome them to souri with his parents when but small boy and settled in Jobn- son county. He owns a farm Howard township, the prosperous condition of which shows that Mr.| Judge Sam'l Levy arrived in this Mitchell is thoroughly competent to city last week and will leave again attend to his own business and is Saturday for St Louis. The Judge's therefore not to be feared in looking | @8UY iriends in this city were glad after the interests of the people of |to see him after his long absence the county. He is honest, indus He is lovoking the picture of health trious, frugal and would mike an ex- cellant official, and if nominated he would carry the full strength of his party. health and prosperity. An abba pr ospe vm y and says he is enjoying life as well could wish and stands five feet six for Grover andthe rest of the democratic ticket, national, state and county as he We understand? syndicate of gentlemen in this city headed by T J. H. Laey, and witnessed by the | our town and homes and wish them | Both parties live just nagth of ‘the city hmits. The wheat was ex- changed for flour at the old Lefker mill, and it is said the flour was }found in Williams’ house Williams | called at the mill soon after his ar- | rest and asked Mr. Hornberger, the ' miller, if he would recegnize him on the witness staud as the same man that traded the wheat for the flour, | when answered that he would have to do so, Mr. H. said that Williams cried pitifully. We see from the Harrisoville Mis- sourian, that three tough looking tramps, driving three blooded Dur- iham cows, were arrest at Urich, Henry county the other day, by Wm. George, W. H. Jones and dep- uty constable A. A. Given, of Gunn City. As soon as arrested the thieves acknowledged to the theft and gave as areason for stealing them that they were out of employment and thought they could raise a stake by selling them to a butcher. The cat- tle were stolen from the Thos Mar- tin ranch, near Newton, Kansas, and were valued at $4,500. The sheriff | of Olathe came after and took them back for trial. ‘Lhe calamity howlers in parading |their wrongs and grievances have \ talked everything but the elements, jand soon expect to see providence | come in for its shareif a stop is not | put to the wholesale destruction of | property by cyclones, water, hail and wind storms. F. M. Allen & Co will sell you an organ that is thoroughly guaranteed for $58.00 also will sell you a first class sewing machine for $25.00. Butler, Mo. 24 1m. Vonsorial Artist. Six chairs, no waiting, you are next A # ae | Call and get a first-class hair cut, paree of the drug department 8) | Well will hold a lodge of instrue-|son and John Duncan. K. Lisle, have purchased « blooded Bega ee et ee Eines store. ee ee ; \ : : tion in the hall of Butler Lodge,| The following delegates were horse over in Kansus The animal Rev. Pearce, has returned from! his trip to Texas. He was well pleased with the couutry and had a most excellent time. J. West Goodwin, candidate tor} .representative of Pettis county was defeated before the primaries Satur- | day by R. W. Prigmore. | It seems Mayor Wykoff has | changed the order of business and hereafter the citizens must see that the ordinances are enforced. Col. Stone carried 20 out 24 town) ccrats of thiscounty would rejoice | elected to the judi be held at St. Louis W. W. Graves, J. F. Smith, J. O. Shelby, SP. Francisco, W. M. Crawford, Harvey Clark and C. C. Olizer. Delegates elected to court of ap- |peals convention, at the fi bi : 2 June 28th, 1892: E. A. Henry, J. S having the finest banner in the state. Hayes, John Taggard, O. L Hously It is made of heavy blue — silk |C. F. Holderman, S. W. Dooley and and bordered with heavy gold bul-| J. § Francisco. lion fringe. The banner was man ufactured by Pearson & Co., of St. Louis, and is the bandsomest club convention to July 6th, 1892: 254 A. F. & A. M., commencing May 16th and. continuing three days, morning afternoon and Members are urgently requested to be present at all these sessions De C. Mize, Sec’y The Nevada Stone club boasts of evening. On motion of T. J. Smith, couven- | tion adjourned. Manton Topp. Kansas City} lis a two year old und a flyer on the track, trotting his mile in less than 2:30 The sire of this colt is o1¢ of the fastest horses im Kansas and is noted all over the state. The price | { | | paid we understand for the colt was | $1,500 and the company consider j With no mis- haps the colt wili arrive in Butler in a day or so and can be seen at the stable of Harris & Lisle. : A ringing noise in the ears, headache, deafness, eyes weak; obstruction of nose, ze charges falling into throat, some- they have a bargain. PYRICMT (Bet The republicans will toe the mark banner ever made by the firm. J. H. Fletcher of Cobb, St. Clair this year in voting their state ticket. We hand this to the people's party as Official, and they need not expect W. M. Crawrorn, Secretary. Chairman | times profuse, watery and acrid, at others, thick, tenacious, bloody and putrid ; offensive breath ; smell and | Main street, opposite postoffice. Ws. Boone, Prop’r. } When you gotothe Post Office for | your mail, why not price H (san, SOAPS AND TOILET ARTICLES, | Jast Received i | 25,000 Envelops from N. Y. | 150 Ibs Tollet Soap from Philadelphia, : J. R. Ray, our good farmer friend county, writes us: “You will find | from near Ballar: was in the city| enclosed $2 for which giv: me cred- | saturday and ealie.! aud renewed his | it on subscription for the Tres. | allegiance to the beoming Tines. | Suceees to your paper as the only | He said a democratic club had been | Bee exponent ef democratic princi- | organized at Ballard with H. Ray as; ples in Bates county and yourself as x to see him elected governor. help from this source. Do the dem ocrats see the point? Probably only a few of them. That’s Catarrh. A medicine that by its mild, soothing, — and healing | roperties has cured the most hope-_ less cases. One that will cure you, | no matter how bad your case or of | how long standing. A medicine that doesn’t simply palliate for a 5 window-glass, paints, etc, in his} —— = perfect and per- ine. None but experienced work | Manent cures. ;men. Cail and sae stock npd| That’s Dr. Sage’s Catarrh —— get prices. istf | A cash payment of $500, not by | you, as you might expect, but to | you, if you can’t be cured. It’s an | offer that’s made in good faith, to Sepa. Mo., May 9, 1892. , prove their medicine, by responsible i ution to nominate a} W. J. Srosz, Burier—Just re men, the proprietors of Dr. Sage’s | | candidate for circuit judge at Apple-| turned from Morgan county. Three ‘ton City, June 2nd. |rotee solid for Stone, L. D. Botros R. A. Hurt, C. Hagedorn and Ev- erett Walton attended the big shoot | at Kansas City I:«t week, in which Elliott again carried off the cham: | pionship cup. taste impaired, and general debility. | CIGARS, Not all of these symptoms at once. | From Baltimore, sai 8 general sesortment of D. W. Drummond announces him | self still on deck, and better than ever prepared to respond promptly : = ; % | president. The club meets every) _ ir seer fe pale garage of delegate to the national convention. ltwo weeks, and that the democrats Seog —— —— T. K. Lisle is one of the proudest |are getting things in good trim for! ment ever Proust taithe city, aleb men in Butler. One of his fine mares | the battle in November, and propose 8, 3 gold in the Keeley treatment, but | presented him Saturday a week ago |to opon their gatling guns on the ttrychnina, which kills the patient. | with a fine colt, the father of which | enemy and spare not i a Titers! Gwexton t th | is the celebrated Wykoff horse at) Incle Kit Divers, sexton at the’ 4 Woieton City. Mr. Lisle has a right | | @emetery, says by calling at his| en of po IEP jtee for this district met at Clinton | a ilk | ze. * Jed | house the owner cau haye a fine silk { Be iaariie pane yoaniloa’ three Ghkis Tuesday of last week,and decided to | umbrella which he picked up in the; gine colts from this horse. The Trss | hold the convention @ brush in the back part of the ceme-| hopes he will have good luck with tery the other day. this one and be able to raise it. STATIONERS SUNDRIES. Dr. Keeley has again been denouv- ced, this time by a New York physi-| ian. He says there is no chleride of | We have ail these things and lots of othersin QUANTITY! QUALITY! PRICE! Which will suit any bayer. Exam'ne goo s and prices and see if we are not correct. POST OFFICE EOOK STORE i The democratic judicial commit- | Merzan County fer Stone. medy~ That’s the kind of medicine to try. i Doesn’t it seem so? ;