The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, April 12, 1894, Page 5

AT McKIBBENS Buys a good Men’s Suits, not a cheap shoddy all wool but a good wool filling; that will out wear any shoddy wool suit and are good nice colors, all styles. ———————— $7,50 ra y $10.00 Buys ALL WOOL Mens suits made of good loug wools, well made in eyery respect Good styles, no shodd, 35 to 42 Buys the choicest mens suits black avd colors, single or double breasted, round, cuta way or square cut, all sizes. AT McKIBBENS BUTTER WEEKLY TIMES LOCAL ITEMS Quite a frost Monday night. “ Little Miss Beulah Hurt is quite sick with fever. E. A. Bennett spent Monday in Kansas City on business. Eight o’clock is pretty late for church service these evenings. | | . e | Quite a crowd in town Saturday | \ and trade in all lines was good. A great deal of corn will be plant- ed this week, so the farmers tell us. Franklin Freeman, living north of town, has 80 acres ef oats planted. Editor Bingham of the Schell City News, was elected mayor of his ~ town. J. M. Courtney shipped a lot of cattle and hogs to Kansas City Mon- day. The protracted meeting at M. E. church South, will be continued on through the week. Quite a hail storm passed over Butler Saturday, and stones us large as marbles fell. The farmers must be busy; only | those having urgent business are coming to town. Sanford B. Affleck committed sui- cide in Springfield the other day. This was his third attempt. We learned from farmers in the city Saturday that quite a number had sown their oats over again. Miss Susie Cressop and Edna De- Armond, of Rich Hill, are visiting | Mrs. B. F. Johnson, of this city. The commercial club of Kansas} City visited Warrensburg Monday | and the citizens gave them a warm | jl | Coxey’s march to Washington | would amount to nothing if the newspapers would let ap on him for | @ week. | The New York millionaires will | pay most of the income tax and that }is why Senators Hill and Murphy | are against the tax. Davis was inaugurated Mayor of j Kansas City without opposition. The Times and Star claimed he was not eligible to the office. | | | Jhon F. Daughter, a prominent attorney of Creighton, spent Friday {in the city attending to probate busi ness in the Williams assignment case. The services of George Pollock as street commissioner have been dis- pensed with by the new board, and we understand the marshal is to fill his place. In the recent elections held in the state the republicans in every in- stance say we did it. For helping them out the pops get no credit whatever. The record is opposed to the free coinage of silver, and also to reduc ing the tariff. The Chicago Inter Ocean and Chauncy I Filley dictate and Aus. follows. George Rhodes, a large farmer over in Pettis county, lost his fine barn by fire the other day. Eighteen head of horses and mules confined in the barn perished. The new Southern Methodist church of this city will be dedicated next Sunday, Rev. C. C. Wood, pres \ident of Scarrett college, Neosho, officiating. All are invited to attend. Power Bros. shut down Monday night, to put in place their new Cor less engine just received from St. Louis. It will take ten days or two weeks to put the engine in place. welcome. | Wolfe & Lotepeich are making For one we will not hold the ed-| arrangement to open out a lumber for the|yard at Passaic about of May Ist. ae atickabiin |b) ill keep a ral stock of defeat of the democratic ticket in| +hey wii pa general oO! ministratien responsible Butler's city election. Six business houses, a lumber | yard, livery stable and three dwell- | “Wing houses were destroyed by fire at | Ash Grove, the other day. Butler must be situated on a very ; papers were read by Drs. Roulware In their sweep over the | and Lyle. high hill. county it was the only town touched | by the board of equalization. John Ferguson has donned the | and Duvall, aightwatches,appointed He | Mike Hedrick, at a salary of $5 per is a clever gentleman and the Times | month. Hedrick will have to look hopes to see him make a good mar-| to the business men for the remain- star and will wield the billey. shal. ccarspap—yreonnssarsaes nner an arene gree arene atial pine and other lumber, sand, lime, | cement, etc. Drs. Boulware, Renick, Lyle and Boyd, of this city, attended the meeting of Hodgen Medical society j at Rich Hill, last week. Interesting i Tke new city administration dis- | posed of the services of Cameron der of hia salary. 4 If People | Who are in want of clothing E Would look Around and See where they See our Childrens Suits at $1, 1.25, 1.50 and $2 See our Boys Suits, LongPants $2.50, 3,3.50, 4 & $5 See our Mens Cassimere Suits at $4, 5. 6. 7.50 $10 Could do the Best, they Would be Surprised at The Bargains Joe Meyer The CLOTHIER Knee Pants, well made, 2e “See our Mens Fine worsted suits — $7, 8.50, 10 and S12 See our Mens Felledseam Pants $1. 1.75 and $2. See our Mens Outing Shirts at j F meaa at 50, 75 & S,Best sold for the money Joe Meyer | THE |eondition and the prospects were. aren ere Harvey, the young man held ss an accomplice in the postoffice robbery, has been discharged broken by a horse kicking him. i Mesdames Geo Risley and A O. Welton went to Kansas Cityto be! treated by a magnetic physician. | Judge John H_ Sulleus, cashier | Farmers Bank of Foster, spent 4 day | in the city last week and gave us a/ pleasant call. our Virginia correspondent, NM. The Trves’ esteemed friend, W. A McBurney, of called while inthe city Tuesday and re- Amsterdam, newed his subscription Rev O. B. Shrout, formerly pas tor of the Christian church at But- ler, has accepted the pastorate of the church at this place, and will begin his labors here Sunday.—Belton Herald. ’ | The fine residence in the east part | of town, recently occupied by Thos. J Smith, caught fire from the flue Friday, but the quick work of the fire company extinguished the flames with slight damage to the building. Ladies your attention is called to the advertisement of Lane & Adair, in this issue. They have one of the finest stocks of goods in the city and special bargains to offer you. Call and see their line of dress goods. i Sam Talbott, of Rich Hill was in town Friday having business before the probate court. Mr Talbott is now merchandising in the Hill, hav- ing bought the Flood Majors stock of goods, and tells us he is doing a good business. W. W. Graves and Thos. J. Smith spent Monday in Kansas City, at- Mrs. J H Buck and little dangh HY i ter, of Rockdale, Texas, is in the | 1 city visiting relatives. The Rich Hill Review says Frank l A line of DRESS GOODS Geo. C. Metcalf, uccompanied by | Nestlerode, gaye the Tivgs a pleas | ant call Tuesday. | T tending to business before the court of appeals. Among the cases in which they were interested was John Atkinson va. City of Butler, and G. A. Caruthers vs W. L. Wil liams Ground has been broken for the erection of a new building for the Kansas City Star The location is in front of the Bullene, Moore & Emery Co., dry goods house. The new building will be on the style of the New York Herald office and will be an ornament to Kansas City. The big rain Saturday was just what the farmers needed and they were pleased to see it come. The ground was getting very dry and the wheat and oats were suffering tor the want of watter. The grass had also ceased to grow and the pastures were doing no good. Dennis Thrall lost his slaughter house by fire a few days ago. His ice house, which was in close proxim- ity, was also badly damaged. He lost, in addition to the two houses, a C. P. Catron & Co. will buy court cost and loan money in small amounts } on good chattel securities. 12-tf. The Bland seigniorage bill liked 70 of a two-thirds majority to pass over the president’s veto. The bill had a majority on the first roll call the republicans refusing to vote, but when they found the democrats would pass the bill they fell into} line and voted solid against the pass- age of the bill. which can not be equaled in the city for the money. A line of DRESS GING- HAMS which are new in design and very cheap. A full stock to select from and can satisfy all. Sam Levy &Co. With Another Crash 93 ths light brown “ An Old Feud Settled. Platte City, Mo, April 6.—For a) long while a bitter feud has existed between the Jones and Oldham| families in this county Yesterday afternoon members of the two fami- lies came together at a place six couple of barrels of tallow and aj number of hides. It is not known how the tire originated. He esti mates his loss at $450, no insurance John C. Hayes informs us he has | decided not to make the race for a renomination for circuit clerk. Mr. Hayes has gained the reputation of having made one of the best clerks; in the state, and the news of his con-} clusion to retire at the expiration of | his term will cause regrets by the | attorneys and those who have had business with his office. | The remains of Ira W. Brooks, ) whose death occurred at Pleasant | Gap last Sundav of consumption, | were brought to Butler Monday and| shipped to Coldwater Mich , for bur-! ial. Mr. Brooks was in the mercan | tile business at Pleasant Gap, was au ! esteemed citizen and will be greatly | missed in that section of the county | where he has lived so long. / The board of trade of St. Louis is | making all manner of fun of the Mis- | souri State Board of Agriculture for | sending out the report that the) wheat crop of this state had been) injured 25 per cent by the recent! freeze. The board of trade elaim to! |have positive and reliable informa-. tion from this state and Kansas te’ the effect that the crop is in splendid | CLOTHIER.| i never better for a full crop. i miles east from here, and the result | ia the death of James H. Jones, who was shot dead by Marton Oldham, | while Richard Oldham was wound-' ed. Much feeling prevails on ac- count of the tragedy, and more! trouble is feared. te ‘ : see : A talk with the consumer. Come | friends lete reason together, I have | been trying for the last two months ; to save every farmer and consumer _ in Bates Co., money on Groceries by | reducing the price and at the same | time make a small profit for my ow | family, if it was not for the advertis |ing I have done and the large re- | duction in prices which I have made, you would not be buying you gro- | ceries as low as you are buying them | to day. and advertise to meet my prices on not selling at cost. Now isn't it a you would not be buying your goods for any less than you were paying. Now I propose to give you your wus. | groceries still lower than ever my trade bas increased so rapidly that I | ean affor to sell goods still lower ‘than ever. So again I extend my | s@ and prices. | 22 Ths fine granulated sugar $1 @ m1 Bi i ns t *"AYER’S HAIR VIGOR Some other merchants have | | been forced to pick out a few articles | the few and make it baek on the: balance and tell you that they are} | fact if it had not been for my prices | 11 00 25 ibs extra good rice 1 00 7 ths hominy flake 25 6 ths new lima beans 25 Dry salt clear side meat 84 Rope any size per pound 8} 34 ths African Java‘Coffee worth 85c per pound 1 00 4 ths of XXXX coffee 95 All other coffee reduced in propor- tion. |2 Ths full weight soda 15 (1 th wire nails any size 3 1 th navy beans 4 1 th cracked hominy 2 1 plug Crane tobacco 25 {1 “ Fish Hcok tobacco 25 | 1 thany kind pure ground spices worth 80c 40 |1 ib pure shot pepper 25 1 ih Imperial tea worth 60 30 | 1 th Young Hyson tea worth | forty cents 25 jl fb Uncolored Japan worth 60 36 | 1 tb tea dust 10 |1 tb full cream cheese 15 [3-1 th boxes Greenock !ye | 6 bars Silk soap i6 “ Water Queen 6-1 th bars long soap |6-1 ih * old comfort soap |1 No 3 tub worth 70c for \1 “ Qu “ 800 * | 1 “ a “ 90¢ “ | 1-2 hoop wood pail | 1-2 gallon pail syrup “ ja-2 “extra syrup glass oil can worth 50c for | 1 well bucket * 50c “ '1 lantern oc. | 1 dash board lantern worth $1 '3 cans best sugar corn 1 can solid packed tomatoes 20 tb pail jeily Space won't admit of quoting | prices on any other articles, but will SSRRSRASSHSSSRRRKES | sell every thing at reduced prices, | will take all your eggs and pay you the highest cash market priee for them. The above prices are for | Spot Cash and produce only. Re- _member the place North Side [] 1 | door east Mo. State Bank. Thank- ‘ing you for past patronage. I remaia Yours Truly, WG. WOMACK