The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, April 19, 1894, Page 5

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Our styles en’all wool And selling like hotkes. Here you can buy a good look- ing—good wearing wool suit for almost nothing—but you'l have to hurry they are going and we can get no more at the price. Jother merchant will sell an ull wool suit for $5.00. Thedvertise that they don’t sell “Shod- dy all wool suits for.00—ob! no, but they'll sell you no better for $7.50 and and make you believe that ours are “Shoddy.” ; Thateir only way out. Wouldn't do for them to admit thshey can’t meet the price. To re- | 4 we bought at a price ttose out. lieve them however, areassure you, we will state that we guarantee these $) suits of ours to wear—and to wear well—as well any suit any other merchant will soll you at $7.50, in fathey are regular $7.50 suits which There were 48 suits in all and they are more ta half sold already. Boy’s good looking—gd wearing—al/ woe long pant suits here at $4.50 and 00. Our competitors will ery “Shoddy” here too, but: ie goods. We quarantee them to wear better than anyits you ever bought for the mon- ey. An inspection is alls ask. Men’s $1.00 “Noxall” work SEE BEE SZ |A base ball and pants for OTT eee tk te bat given away ‘ ate On 7S EE eo ‘a c. pei ae yn si ar And anew one] 4@44 for every on that rips. LOCAL ITEMS J. P. Edwards shipped three car loads of cattle Monday. Mrs. A. H. Peach, left Saturday tc; join her husband at Denver. The grasa is growing very rapidyyt Bates will in less and pastures are getting good. Wm. Simpson shipped a car load of hogs Monduy to the Kansas Cit market. Paul Walton is building a fine barn on his farm in Lone Oak town- . ship. Mrs. John Endres is repairing her restaurant property on North Main street. There are now confined inthe pen™ itentiary 2,031 convicts, an increase ty of 28 in ess than a month. f A large platform is being built back of Deacon Bros. & Co.. store,te be used for exhibiting machinery. The candidates all have the best of feeling toward each other and are making the canvass in a manly way. Sam Heinline, traveling salesman for a wholesale implement firm, is spending a few days with his family. Miss Anna Cole left Saturday evening for Carterville to attend the Young People’s Missionary conven- | tion. The rain is interfering with corn —planting. A let up of a week would please the farmer at the present time. Butler ought to have a grand 4th of July celebration this year. The boys ought to take hold of this mat- ter at onee. The services at the First Presby- terian church still continue and good audidences are in attendance each evening. Seymour Newlin a colored man was lynched at Ruehsylvania Ohio, Sunday for assaulting an aged white woman. Bail in the sum of $5,000 has been granted F. M. Oldham, whe shot and killed J. H. Jones, in Platt City on the 6th inst. Mrs. James Whitsitt and little g’*s0Roy, who have been visiting rel- sti at Lathrop, Mo., for the past a returned home Thurs- BUTTER WEEKLY TIMES, W. Smith will accept our thanks ‘or a renewal of his subscription. The Breckinridge trial is over nd those absent congressmen can how get back to work. Few farmers are coming to town, which signifies that the granger has important business at home. If the oil find in the county pans than a year >: the banner county of the state. If anybody is congratulating Sen ‘Y tor Hill on his speech against the riff bill it must be the republicans. Five prisoners released themselves ‘om jail at Laplata, the other day y setting the old structure on fire. The new boiler and engine for ower Bros. mill has arrived and all ands are busy putting the monster iece of machinery in place Real merit is characteristic of ood's Sarsaparilla, and is manifest- # every day in the remarkable ares the medicine accomplishes. Thos Punshow, was sentenced te 4 years in the penitentiary by Judge Yoodson, at St. Joseph, Saturday. hashow was convicted of wife mur- At Joplin Saturday night. William Cx, shot Albert Ross in the arm Bhttering the bone Rcss was Wiking on the streets with Cox's We. ferry Simpson, the sockless Kan- 8a statesman, is reported to be crit- icdly ill, at his boarding place in Wshington. His disease is said to bexidney trouble. ‘he Union last week was filled up wit a tirade of abuse of pluto- cras, aristocrats, national banks, de moracy and a very poor quality of plas matter. ‘he ‘Trwzs’ venerable friend Un- cle Jack Ryan, called Saturday and-enewed for 1895. We wish Unte Jack many more years of goo health and continued presper- ity. CJ. McDonald, of this city, has beer appointed storekeeper and gaujer in this district. His com misgon has not yet arrived and he is inthe dark as to thefpoint he will be siationed. Pesonal quarrels and disputes shoud not be settled through the colunns of a newspaper. So far as the Ynres is concerned matters of the abc | nature will not be permitted te¢ | ato its columns. | Gen. Henry W. Slocum died at his | home in Brooklynn Saturday from a severe attack of pneumovia. He was |68 years of age. Secretary Chas. F. Weneker, of the state republican league, says a state | ticket will be nominated and republi- | cans will go forth to wiv. C. R. Walters. the talented editor of the Rich Hil! Review, was in the jeity Monday attending the conven | call. The Mail says corn is getting scarce in Nevada owing to the busy time with the farmers and buyers are paying 40c a bushel and are glad to get good corn at that. Democrats, attend your township conventions Saturday the 26th and select good men to attend the county nominating convention to be held in Butler Monday, May 28th If the Butler republicans are so the skirts of a “citizen” ticket. Charles Gustafson, dropped dead in a grave which he was digging in Graceland cemetery, Chicago the other day. He kad reached about one third of the depth of the grave when he staggered and fell dead. J. C. Hale, of Pleasant Gap town- ship, candidate for recorder, was in the city Monday. He looked poorly and said he was just recovering from a severe spell of sickness,having been bedfast for the past ten days. Judge E. A. Henry, of Foster, spent Monday in the city and there is considerable talk of his being can didate for presiding judge. The judge is a first class man and would fill the bill as well as any man we know of. G W. B. Garnett, of Lamar, Mo., & prominent candidate for railroad commissioner spent Monday in the city, shaking hands with our people He is very clever gentleman and highly endorsed for the office he seeks by the people in his section of the state. The moneyed men of Clinton put up $11,000 and secured the round house and machine shops of the Osceola and Southern railroad. Work is be commenced at onee,and the shops are to be occupied in four months. This will prove a boom to the town. Delegates to the convention took possession of the Trazs office Monday morning for a short time and run things to suit themselves. It was all right gentlemen, the latch string of the booming Times you will find on the out side at all times. Call again. Thos. J. Lingle, candidate for railroad eommissioner, spent Mon- day in the city looking after his can- didacy, and more particularly the selection of delegates to the state convention that will favor his nom- ination. Mr. Lingle is ourneigh- bor and Bates county should treat him nicely when the roll is called. Rev. W. T. Gill, former pastor of M. E. church south of this city, now located at Lone Jack, gave the Tims a pleasant call. He came down to attend the dedicatory exercises and to visit old friends. He reported his wife in delicate health, which her many friends in thie city will be sorry to learn. Claud Clark, private secretary to state superintendant of public schools Wolfe, arriyed in the city Saturday to spend a few days with his parents and shake hands with his many friends. Claud is one of the promising young men of Bates county and of course his many friends in this city feel an interest in his suecess. Our esteemed friend L. Cul- bertson, of near Rich Hill, spent Monday in the city attending the convention as a delegate. While in town he made the Tres a pleas- ant and substantial call. Mr. Cul bertson is one of Bates county's best citizens and would make Bates county a splendid presidimg or asso ciate Judge of our county court or fill c:editably any office to which he might aspire. We understand arrangements are being made to convert the Pace bloek. on North Main street, into a hotel. The scheme is being worked up by capitalists, andis ina fair way of consumation. Carpenters have been investigating the cost of remodeling the buildings and putting them in proper order. This is a splendid location for a hotel and there is no doubt but that it would be a paying investment. The Superiority. Of Hood’s Sarsaparilla is due to the tremendous amount of brain work and constant care used in its prepar- ation. Try one bottle and you will be convinced of its superiority. It purifies the blood which, the source of health, cures dyspepsia, over- comes sick headaches and bilious- ness. It is just the medicine for you. | tion, and paid the Tiss a pleasant } sure of carrying Missouri, why didn’t they try us a crack in the city jelection instead of ing behind} | “The Fast Black Girl.” | 'Y promenade the streets each day, | | “See our Childrens Suits at $1, 1.25, 150 and $2 | ij | dressed in the latest styles; | The “Johnnies” all admire me and | stop to gaze awhile A our Boys Suits, Long Pants I ne’er give them attention | quickly whirl; Dollar $2.50, 3, 3,50, 4 & $5 | Yet very often hearthem say, ‘“‘There | Say See cur Mens simere goes the fast black girl.” | Saved M Cas was t , by them; } site ar UllS aL | The reason they have named me thus | I _ $4, 5, 6, 7.50 $10 1 ot lvery auichly tell, } . Se: ir Mens Fine worsted “Suits a | I ne’er appearin colors, as black suits | Mwah 13 ai1€ Wrorstea iS —— \ $7, 8.50,10 and S12 And I'm so very modest that to raise — | Dollar " my skirts and show Apparel other than jet black would | ee our Mens Felledseam Pants never do; oh! no. Made. $1. 1.75 and $2. (cHOosts. | | —————————— Let us | When the werther’s damp anddrear } | have not the slightest fear } While crossing streets some folks my fat -~ Wi See our Mens Outing Shirts at 50, 75 & SI, Best solil for the money Save it hose will spy, As the color is the best, + Far ahead of all the rest | For you. Look at our nobby Tonly wear the proper USTED it Straw Hats 2c to 50c. se Joe Mey Some folks may think somber or the | oe ey er color very tame, | The CLOTHIER. But black is very brilliant if it bears | the proper name. = = = — There was nothing ina namein Win. | J.E. Williams & Co., will begin | T. J. Lingle, late editor of the Shakepeare’s time, we know; | the erection of their new store house Henry county Democrat, is in the But what was fast black in those old | in about three weeks. The old build- | field for railroad commissioner. He days today would be thought slow. | ing they are now occupying, adjoin-/ is well known all over the state and So ladies all take my advice, and gen- | ing the Palace hotel, will be moved |we predict will be a strong candi- tlemen, as well, If you would line up to the times you must be very swell; Hermsdorf fast-black hose. CHORUS. 150 valuable souvenirs willbe given away this month to purchasers of Hermsdorf Hosiery at McKIBBENS. Secure a coupon, Lettuce and radishes are coming into market. Yes, the circulation of the boom- ing Times continues to increasa@ lican committee of Texas says that a straight republican ticket will be placed in the field in that state. This action has been taken since the con- solidation of the Clark and Hogg wings of the democratic party in the state. The people of St. Clair county are indignant over the recent declaration of Judge Lyon, now in jail at Kan- to make the tax levy to pay the bonded railroad debt of the county. Now here’salittle pointer—you'll not resent it, | suppose; Be sure and don’t forgot to buy the The chairman of the state repub- | sas City, announcing that he is ready | | boys will build a fine business house {and the Iatest improvements in fro-ts will be put in. i . | The new band being organized | will give a grand musical concert on | the east side of square Friday night. | The boys are preparing for the band | tournament at Warrensburg and will | make an effort to capture the leading | prize. | there is no reason why Butler should | not have one of the best brass bands ‘in the state, and the town can have if the people will turn out and en- | courgage and aid the boys a little. The City Sunday School Unien | will hold its monthly meeting next | Sunday, April 22, at 3 P. M. at the |C. P. church. Seventy-five invita- jof S.S. superintendents and town- | ship officers to be with us. Matters of great importance to all interested jin the S. S. will be presented and, | dear reader, this is an invitatien to you to be present. There will be | plenty of time to get home if you wish to go after ihe meeting ad- journs. The music will be quite a feature of the occasion. To which all are invited to attend. | We have the musicians and | | tions have been sent to that number | | to another lot not yet selected. The date before the convention. David Dudley Field, the eminent | New Yorker, died Friday, aged 89. He had just returned from Italy, jwhere he had been to visit his |daughter. He landed at New York |in a severe storm and t ok cold | which resulted in pneumonia. | The McFarland band of this city | will reorganize and attend the band | association to be held at Warrens- burg in May. This was one of the |finest band organizations in the state and the citizens of this town will be glad to know that the boys are to get together again. The democrats of Henry county by primary election last week nom- inated the following ticket: Repre- | sentative, H. H. Armstrong; probate | judge, Jas. Parks; collector, W. L. | McDonald; county clerk, Thos. S. Wallace; recorder, W. M. Stevens; cireuit clerk, R. B. McConnell; pros- ecuting attorney, J. D. Lindsay- treasurer, Win. Duncan; sheriff, Jas; | E. Bennett; assessor, David Chip. | man; presiding judge, O. M. Bush; judge of Ist dist. M. F. Finks; 2nd dist. J. W. Johnson; coroner, Dr. C. H. Stearns. 3,434 votes were cast, which indicates that the party in that county is still wide-a-wake. I Hh i i Aline of DRESS GOODS which can not be equaled in the city for the money. A line of DRESS GING- HAMS which are new design and very cheap. A full stock to select from and can satisfy all. Sam Levy &Go.

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