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The Corbett-Fitszimmon fight at | The members of the Royal Tribe! | Hot Springs, Ark. has been declar- | of Joseph met at K. of P. hall im McKIBBENS ° \ed off. this city last night and instituted a/ Burglars were entertaining the | new lodge ‘The list of charter mem- Nats citizens of Nevada last week by rob | bers embraces the best business men BLACK Coops bing the store of Allen Bros. of this town, which is a sure guar- antee of the success of the lodge. S&S. | qe, : Ay ~~ wn 4 If you want serviceable shoeg for | | the children and want to buy them | for less than youever did. Come to | us. Max Warner. | Mrs. C. Grant, one cf our best jand most punctual subscribers, re | news for “96, for which the Times is thankful. Last Saturday an old time hummer-=business rushing | Senator John Sherman, who is now 72 years old, according to his own statement has not been out of office but one day since March 4th, 1855. W. R. Woods, one of Adrian's | prominent business men, gave the Tres a pleasant call Monday. Mr. Woods is now engaged in the real Pieree Hackett in a communiea- tion to the Springtield Commoner, nominates Hon. D. N. Thompson, of Bates county as the farmer candi- date on the populist ticket for gov- ernor in 1896. Mr. Thompson in aj conversation with the Tres Rev. Pendleton Brooks, of Clin-| | | ton, Mo., will hold services in St.| Marks Episcopal church next Sun- | day, morning and evening. every salesman on the jump—over- coats moving freely-especially those $7.50 Kerseys we're selling for $6.00 and those black and blue Kerseys at United in marriage on Oct. 21st, } mao by Wm. M. Dalton, Judge of Probate said: “I am not a candidate for avy : ( Mh: Mr. John E. Rickets of Burdett and|estate and life insurance business niiceianutha ite Git the a necnia | il eee ame ( > wool , 20a x6 ‘ z ; Bae : g people. nti, $ ), I his WwW eek we place = sale a Miss Georgia Elizabeth White, of and reports an active trade in his What office = Pierce Hackettacans) NEW CLOAKS : lucky purchase in men’s suits—in the @/|42" a ee § ; cc : Dr. John Blue, a prominent Ne. |®0U0dant success. geen y rey “6 “ 1A re 2gQaa aon Prof. L. B. Allison’s barn and a : celeb ated Tr 1cot long cassimere vada druggist, died very suddenly| The 7-year-old daughter ofconduc- gmal] quantity of feed was destroy-, 4 of heart failure . regular $12.50 grade and cheap at that—but we bought them cheap and hence the price--$10 suit--sack or Fridsy. He had been suffering for several days with jaundice, but his condition was not considered dangerous. tor Allen Ross, of Nevada was badly recovery of the child is hardly prob an open grate and were almost com burned Saturday morning and the ! able. Her clothing caught fire from | ed by fire Monday at 12 o'clock. His winter's hay was stacked near the | ‘barn and was saved owing to the wind being favorable. His horse} The republican managers in Ohio are sending out agents disguised as peddlers to talk democratic farmers into voting for Coxey. The repub- lican majority in the Buckeye state is evidently in peril—Post-Dispatch. ;and buggy had just been taken from | pletely burned from her body. | the stable a few minutes before the Her mother in putting out the fire/ gre. The cause of the fire was a also burned her hands seriously. | small boy and acigarette. The boy Butler has made many improve. ; Was seen to leave the stable by Con- ments the past summer and the | stable Arnold and ina few minutes prospects are 1896 will do as well in | he noticed the flames and gave the this line as did 1895. There has alarm. Chief Robinson responded been no lack of work for laboring | quickly with his company and in five men this year and every willing | minutes after the tap of the bell had hand has found all the employment | two streams of water playing on the frock--brown or grey and a genuine Cast! Cac! Cast Asan in- It may seem strange to some peo ple why Pierce Hackett should go off to a Springfield paper to publish his communications, when he has stock interest in a Butler paper and he could do. The hanging of Bud Overton, which was billed to take place Fri- a horse interest in one at Rich Hill. ducement to our eustom- ers to pay cash,we have decided to We understand at the meeting of the council Monday night the prop- osition to open Delaware street was decided upon favorably axd the street isto be opened. This is a much needed improvement and will cape of the prisoner and lots of people who had made preparation r i certainly enhance the property on|t® attend the picnic were disap- ofter an ele- iiint atecek pointed. Overton killed an old eddler and his wif ed Loyd. : gant bronze R G. Trickett, one of the most | = is : eae li § 3 as r popular and efficient conductors on e old reliable dry goods store ; clock like cut the line of the Mo. Pacific railway,}of Sam'l Levy & Co., are talking if with every we are glad to note has moved his| cloaks to the ladies. This firm man- b $25 b ol t family back to Butler from Kansas|ufacture their own garments and ' 40 ough City. Mr, Trickett will accept the| this gives them an advantage other a of us for casu thanks of the Times for a renewal of|merchants do net possess. These t y z his subscription. goods are manufactured by Mr. | i we issue tick- a ; Sam'l Levy in New York City, and | } DP) , 3 Hon. Samuel Dickie chairman of|of course represent the very latest 753 , ets wit h the national Prohibition committee | styles. If aed are in need of a cloak ( €e®% » oF lectured to a large audience at tho|F cape it will pay you to call and : \ #5 yevel y cash court house Friday night, He is a| °° these garments before buying. purchase and spendid talker and delighted his} Butler Academy is more largely audience with his wit, humor and solid sober facts. Tne next time Mr. Dickie 60mes to Butler he ought to be taken to the opera house. attended this year than ever before and the indications are that the new management will build up a school in this city worthy the patronage of this section of the state. It demon- strates freely what energy and abil- ity can do. The Academy in every department is run on business prin- ciples and the new features added are proving a great success. when you have purchased the full $25 worth--present you with the clock free. The clock is handsome enough for anybody’s parlors. It is hard to keep ex-Congressman Breckinridge down in Kentucky. He is on the stump for Hardin and the democratic ticket. At Louisville hundreds failed to gain admittance to the great halland were turned away in disappointment at not being able to hear the silver tongued orator. The indications point to an early meeting of the democratic state cen- tral committee. Whether the old members will meet with the new ones elected at the Pertle Springs couvention is very doubtful, and the members themselves are keeping mouths as close as clams. For the good of the party it 1s hoped the two committees will meet and har- mouize. ween, Texas fever among the cattle in Johnson County is causing alarm among the farmers in the neighbor- hood ot Centerview township. The Warrensburg Journal-Democrat says the farmers of the above township have lost many cattle lately from the disease, and as a result all the cattle in that part of the eounty for feed- cE day at Mount Pleasant, Kentucky, | did not come off owning to the es-| \fire and extinguished the flames. | The damages Prof. Allison estimates | to be about $40, which is a_ total | loss. NEW CARPETS } Bates county's efficient and popu- | lar county clerk, W. M. Crawford, renews his subscription to the boom- | ing Times for 1896. Mr. Crawford | has now held his office for nearly one year and by his suave and ac- | Commodating manner of doing busi- ness, assisted by his brother, T. P. ,and W. H. Warnock, who are ever ready to wait upon those having | business in the office, has won the | esteem and confidence of the general public, and no man who has ever | held the office will give up the keys | with more friends or a better record for competency. Mr. Crawford has | always beena warm and particular we sell. | friend of the Tres and it is with | much pleasure we can speak so lf bly of hi bli t McKIBEBNS. | — ! John Sherman's book printed by | @ Chicago house, and entitled “John Sherman's Recollections of Forty | Years in the House, Senate and Cab- j inet,” is causing a great amount of jeriticsm by the republican press and surviving members of prominent families. The senator takes but little stock in the greatness of Gen. |Grant and many other leading re- ; publicans who gained prominence in | the history of the country since the |war. He is particularly severe on | Gen. Garfield, who he claims played | the traitor to him in accepting the |nomination for president. John | Sherman is a sly old fox, and no | doubt his criticisms of Grant and | others is done for the purpose of |ereating newspaper criticism and | thereby gain free advertising for hia : book. We guarantee the lowest prices on everything W. R. WOODS Real Estate and Life In- surance Agent. ADRIAN MISSOURI I have a large number of farms for sale, ranging from 40 acres up. This land is located in Bates county and is choice real estate. Call and see me before buying. Bland, Eryan and Clark. Alton, Ill, Oct. 19.—The Demo- crates of the Eighteenth Congres- sional District wi:l open the campaign in this city Monday night, when Hon. Richard P. Bland of Missouri will address the people of Alton and vicinity. The meeting will be held in the City Hall, and promises to be a grand success. Next Saturday ies We a Ta es We We i en i et iin See our Mens Winter Boots at $2 and $2 50, they cannot be equaled. Max WEINER. Miss Quincy Mitchell spent Sat- urday and Sunday in Clinton visiting her sister. Miss Josephine, who is attending Baird College. The protracted meeting at the C. P. church is being well attended and the people who go are being well paid in most excellent sermons. ing are being hurried away. BUTLER WEEKLY TIMES LOCAL ITEMS We see from the Jefferson City Tribune that our friend Jesse D. Lukenbill and Miss Hilda Glutz were quictly married at the residence of Mra J.G. Schott, in Jefferson City. Friday evening the 19th inst. Arthur Willis and Miss Lena Mor- lock were the attendants. Jesse is a noble young man and the bride did well in capturing bis hand and heart. The Tmas extends congrat- ulations and best wishes. Frank Allen, at the Missouri State Bank, writes fire insurance. Best of companies represented. 42-tf Jesse Trimble took adyantage of the cheap rates and spent Saturday and Sunday in St. Louis. N. M. Nestlerode left last week for Ilhnois, where he goes to look after the settlement of his father's | estate. Look at our complete line of} Ladies Warm ‘Shoes. You won't| suffer with cold feet if you buy them. | Max Wernen. FARMERS will we. The new railroad being built by the M. K. & T. from a point on the ; main line near Green Ridge, Pettis county, to Kansas City 18 progress- ing rapidly. By soms means, carelessness or otherwise, the high grass and weeds ou a vacant lot just west of the pub- lite square caught fire Thursday jevening last and the fire company had tu be called out io subdue the! flames, which were getting danger- ously close to residences on Ft Scott street. The weed had grown to a! height of six or cight feet and the mat of crab grass underneath made | BY the bleze sboct high up in the air Carter Wallace presented the Truzs office with a boquet of cherry = -.,| blossoms the other day. He said beeen pee ne —— the trees on his place were in full church destroyed by fire in that city | k will be rebuilt as soon ag | bloom and for this season of the igat week, wi | year presented a novel and pretty es 4 arrangements can be made. | appearance. Ed Taylor's tivery barn at Mont- | rose burned last week. Several buggies’ and a lotof feed and sever- j al head of horses went with the barn. the Lowest A snow storm raged all day at! Overcoats, Hats, Erie Pennsylvania, Surday and et | }9 o'clock at night covered the| Prof. Richardson of Butler. ground toa depth of ten inches, | organized a lecture bureau for this Mrs. J. N. Gipson bas moved | The storm was so severe it was |city. The course of lectures given | -@ back to Butler from Kansas City, thought the street cars would not at the C. P. church some tine ago |= where she has been engaged in busi- pe able to run Monday morning. by home talent was appreciated and cd ness for the past year. favorably commented upon for the 53 See ON raC hein Reuben: Harvey, a Sumo Laos good acccmplished. Prof. Richard-} B Our local society shou 8'2 | ship lost by fire last week, his barn, ; gon proposes to bring to the city! B&B bas wear mpiae | | making arrangements to care for the | corn crib, straw stack, one mule,uew | some noted platform orators, and as | poor and destitute of the city the | spring wagon and buggy, about 200 | these lectures are elevatin these is!| ming winter. Cold weather always bushels of grain. The fire caught in| e bE bat they will Sa ll pat catches some poor family out of | the barn but it was not known how. 20 dou 1 7 rote “| “ney : Mr. Harvey had $40 insurance. — and pleasing. | SS i a eT Te ST are not going toeget rich this fall nor g Low pr ing us both out, we both have to work hand 4n hand to pull through & and make ends meet. ing to do our part by giving you & Prices ever : in Mens, Boys, and Childrens, Suits lars by buying from Bove Duck Coats Blanket Linear VO MEYER, oo CSCS OCU EEE EEE J night another meeting will be held, and Hon. J. Bryan of Nebraska and Champ Clark of Missouri have been secured as speakers for the occasion. Iu many cases, the first work ot Ayer'’s Sarsaparilla is to expel the effects of the other medicines that have been tried in vain. It would be a saving of time and money if experimenters took Ayer’s Sarsapa- rille at first instead of at last. W. I. Wills and wife, of Win- ebester, Kentucky, who have been yisiting their daughters, Mrs. 8. J. Haggard and Mrs. David Warford, avd son. G. C. Wills near Altona, for the past two weeks, left for home Friday night. In company with his son and son-inlaw, Mr Haggard, the Times had avery pleasant call from Mr. Wills Friday afternoon. Mr. Wille ie a thorough democrat and has abiding faith in the election of ice grain is knock- We are will- heard of Caps and Under- . | Mr. Hardin as governor of Ken- : ® ltucky. On this point he ssid there Save your dimes and dol- & | wasno doubt. As to the hurrah for = eB. |Bradley sent brosdcast over the a country, that was simply the work 2) 'and imagination of republican news a | paper «ditors in which the people : Bg had nothing todo. The facts are, THE CLOTHIER. a }gaid Mr. Wills, there is little excite- 2 | ment among the people in regard to a the campaign. but when the day for v3 execution arrives. you will find the | Kentucky democrats on hand, as of - J | yore, to take the republicans’ scalps. i