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OOK BBB OPONG OBS SSOSN OSE SON B OHSS oun Sale ur?) Per Cent Wi A grand successsOvercoats and Suits selling freelyeand no wonder=for that 25 per cent discount from our already low prices brings every suit and overcoat below stock cost and )many even below the actual cash cost=so low indeed that our ) ‘competitors are trying to draw your attention away from us | by all manner of sales. “Cost sales!” What they cost YOU «by ) ) ) ) | ) ) ) y admitting that our prices are very low But.do They Keep Their Promises? om In all their “sales” does any one of them sell you a genuine Aurora Melton overcoat for $3.75 —or a wool Kersey overcoat at $4.50—or a men’s wool Cassimere suit for $2.62—or a childs wool Kersey suit for $1.50? We think not—yet those are the prices which 25 per cent off our regular prices make. We recommend this sale to you for two reasons, Ist—Because you cannot possibly beat our pricey 2nd—Because you save 25 per cent sure on every suit and overcoat—no guess work about it. We confidently expect that these prices will make our January business a regular boom. Better join the crowd. Be RL LOL OT HING. Heir f SAS Ae \ | iving unheard of and impossible discounts from fictitious og 5 prices-by declaring that they “will not be undersold,” there- b 08 0O>9< 088 OSS OO0O>O9 OO ODO ' not be annoyed again by high water as the company has decided to raise the track where necessary | above high water mark. | The Pleasant Hill Gazette reports a shooting scrape in that city Friday | night in which a colored man named Will Haley was shot and badly | wounded by Sam Downing, a white man. The shooting took place in a saloon and was the result of a debt of a dollar which Downing claimed the colored man owed him. The railroad bridge over the Mis- souri river at Boonville, Mo., which is being rebuilt came near being | swept away by the high water and | drift wood last Saturday. The con-| struction company rebuilding the! bridge kept over 100 men at the bridge and by hard work the false | structure on which the bridge was| | being built, was saved. | Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Walton, of | | Lone Oak township, have returned) | from their visit to St. Louis, where} | they spent the holidays with Mr.) | Walton’s brother, Everett. They| report having had a most pleasant | | time, and the many friends of Ever- | ett in this city will be glad to learn | that he has a splendid position and } is doing well. | | The fice department gave a splen | {did supper Christmas night and/| | while the supper was pretty well | | patronized, the boys have just cause! | for complaint, that their efforts. | | which were purely benevolent, was | ; not better appreciated by the busi | ; ness men and press, who they claim- ed in a large majority failed to do their part toward making the enter- tainment a big success. | The Model Clothing Company | keeps abreast with the times, and is never undersold. The Model meets all competition and goes one better. Their large advertisement in this issue is a regular high price smasher and overcoats are down below the level of no profit and go at prices where cost cuts no figure. If you disbelieve this, we refer you to their advertisement where figures tell the former and present prices. Now is the time to get an overcoat. Another Boy Shot. From Dr. Boulware, we learn that Prosecuting Attorney Holcomb, VTTER WEEKLY TIMES LOCAL ITEMS The bond was put at $200. |Waxrep a Farm.—In exchange for residence in Butler. Will as @ mortgage. 1000. Box 336, Butler. | or a plug pony. | Let your resolves be good ones, | then hew to the line. | Dr. Shields, an eminent physician , Romeome: | of Tennessee, says: “I regard Ayer's | a The Tivxs wishes all its friends | Sarsaparilla as the best blood-medi- Salo 4 happy and prosperous | gine on earth, and I know of many Inu Olden Times tom roads are reported to be im- made similar statements. sable. Gar esteemed friend. N. E. Ste: | Misses Mary and Bessie Parkin. son, of Edinburg, Mo. renews | 802, of Kansas City, spent the hcli- | 9 iq a The annual conference of the ree es of Missouri will meet at in Butler and they were given a finally injure the system. gas City to-morrow. |warm welcome by their host of A. 0. St. John bas gold his paper, | friends. Miss Mary said her father | Sheldon Enterprise, to H. C. | was spending his Christmas nursing ts. St. John goes into the real |a broken finger, the result of a fall | te business. | on the sidewalk. Mr. and Mrs. S. P. Ray, of Urich, | mury county, spent the holidays ting at the home of Judge ker Powell. Rey. S. M. Brown, wife and chil- 0, of Kansas City, spent the sae | days with Mrs. Brown's parents, This is brought about from the fact | aod Mre. Everingham. that times are hard and he is desir- | United in marriage by Wm. M. | ous of turning all winter goods into ton Probate Judge, on December | cash to get ready for spring. The ) Mr. J. E. Smith and Miss Stella | sale will only last till February first & both of Appleton City. |and it is the best opportunity you United in marriage on Dec. 26th, | will ever have of buying you a suit N. Virgil Jenkine and Miss Josie |at the prices. He has an excellent » both of Virginia Bates county | stock andthe offer to sell at cost | ; Clothing at cost at this season of | year. There is no mistake about it. | | The sale is now on at Joe Meyer's | clothing store and he has determin- | ed to let them go at actual cost udge Wm. M. Dalton officiating. certainly ought to be an inducement | The colored band serenaded the to youto buy. Nsiness part of the city Christmas y. Under the leadership of Prof. enoly,the band is making splendid nogress, Make Yourself Strong If you would resist pneumonia, bron 4 chitis, typhoid fever, and persistent pitisace Anna and Ida Whitsitt, coughs and col : Is attack Ta week's holiday, returned to the weak and rt sitian Monday morning to resume They es eit duties as te: in > ‘hool at that place. i The floods of the past week bave eded, but not until thous fe of dollars damage had been Ne to farmers along the bottoms d railroads, system. i where the and full 2 find no of in the public blood is kept p vitality, the gestion vi sapariila, the c a tive ra Hood's Pills cure liver ills, cousti pation, biliousness, jaundice, sick | headacte. a Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Kipp, of the 14-year old son of Overton Mor- was preparing the necessary papers | Council Grove, Kansas, spent Wed- | ris, living about four miles south of Monday for bond for Dick Hackett. | negday and Thursday of last week | town, was badly wounded Saturday lin the city visiting their son and |by the accidental discharge of his Judging from the past it costs the daughter, E. D. Kipp and Mrs. | gun while out hunting. The boy's criminal less to shoot a man in Bates | Joseph Little. Mr. Kipp is holding | explanation is that he was getting Equity must be | county, than to steal a sack of flour | the position of road master on the | Over a fence when the gun went off. | Mo. Pacific, and on account of the | He had his left hand over the muzzle |severe weather was compelled to|of the gun and the load passed wonderful cures effected by its use.” People overlooked the importance The floods are receeding but the | Physicians all over the Jand have of permanently beneficial effects and were satisfied with transient action: but now that itis generally known that Syrup of Figs will permanently cure habitual constipation, well in- 6. | days in the city visiting friends. | formed people will not buy other i | Both young ladies are very popular laxatives, which act for atime, but Consider himself fortunate if he pulls G25 OOCE S923 0000COCECOOCO CREATEST ——IN THE—— EXistory of Butler —:— ALL —:— Suits, Overcoats, Underwear, HATS, CAPS, &c, AT ACTUAL COST FOR GASH —— UNTIL TAKING STOCK FEBRUARY ist | through the palm crushing the bones of the two middle fingers, tearing /away the ligaments and lacerating the flesh. The doctor in dressing | the hand, removed several pieces of | shatterred bone and in the wound found a quantity of wool from the glove the boy had on when the acci- through without losing his hand. i THE CLOTHIER. Road master DeBernardi, of the | Mo. Pace. railroad says his road will TO CLOSE STOCK OF dent occurred. The doctor says the | ored citizens and it is with regrets mishap is a bad one and the lad can; the Ties learns that he is in very ~ \ter from Redondo Beach, Cal., where erseeeansgeeesgooooooooooses CLOAKS one elo 0 a7 ole eof 1° WE OFFER THEM /' Our former prie-s, which have been the lowest known in our history $ 2.00 CLOAKS AT $1.30 3.00 6 “ 2.00 5.00 ed “ 3.35 5.50 << “ 3.70 6.00 2 “ 1,00 7.00 “e «< 4.65 7.50 3 a 5 00 8.00 ba «© 5:30 9.00 “ ss 6.00 9.50 = = 6.35 10.00 ee = 6.65 11.00 - ae 7.35 12.00 = us 8.00 13.00 ee 38.65 14.00 Se - 9.35 Sweeping REDUCTION on OVERCOATS. garment we sell. We ‘back each McKIBBENS. DO YOU REALIZE —-~ how much a good Rubber Boot will add to your coomfort—how much they save your other footwear—know what a good thing they are to have in muddy, wet, sloppy weather. Did you ever wear the best kind— that’s what we sell, the very best ones, and sell them so low that everybody can be dry shod. Come and see what good ones we have full line of artics, overshoes, rubbers, ete., all at the very lowest prices. MAX WEINER. Warm felt shoes for cold, tender feet, want a pair. Rev. R. S. Hunter,presiding elder, {_ Married at the residence of Elder ill hol ter! ti t the | Lewis McComb on December 25, eee ee eee ae san | 1895, Mr. A. H. Chambers, of Ap- M. E. Church, south in this city Sun : é é : pleton City, and Miss Sophia E. day and Monday. Preaching at the| Guterman, of Montrose, Rev. Mc- church Sunday morning and night. | Comb officiated. Communion services in the morn-) ©. B. McFarland, we will guaran- ang: | tee, is the only man in the state that C R. Walters, of the Review, Rich | can pride himself on owning, single Hill, has returned from his Christ-| handed an entire town. Last week mas trip to Iowa. As he came back | he got a hustle on himself and all by himself, the report that he | traded for the entire town of Culver had gone on more importaut busi | nortteast of thiscity. The 80 acres ness than a friendly visit to relatives |on which the town is located isa turns out to be a mere fabrication. beautiful tract of land and he wants to sell it again. W. M. Walls, of Passaic, an esteem- ed friend and patron of the Times, Prosecuting attorney P. H. Hol- called Saturday and renewed for | comb, on his rounds making New 1896. Mr. Walls is one of Bates Year calls dropped in to see the county's most substantial and hon | booming Times and remembered us | substantially by renewing for 1896. While differing politically, the Tres | has always exjoyed the friendship ‘of Mr. Holcomb, and it is to be | poor health. Our old friend Spencer Rice ‘writes us a long and interesting let he is now located. He says his fam. | New Year to mar this friendly rela- ily are all well, and sends a few sam- tion. Wishing him and his a happy ples of flowers, which he says bloom j and prosperous New Year, we return jthe year round, and he can see con-| thanks for past favors. | tinuoussnow only a few miles away. | Mr. Rice did not fail to send a re-| The Butler Fire department ex- ‘96, with the cheering words: “Your | the ladies who eo kindly assisted at excellent and newsy paper is receiv- | the Christmas supper; to the band. ed regularly, and its contents de- | quartette and especially to Messrs. voured eagerly. The only thing I|E. D. Kipp, Peter Lane and C. Cum- lregret is that it isn’t half large | miugs. j|enough. ialong ” ‘fully remembered. | F. J. Garpser, ) An impudent tramp called at the | residence of ex mayor G. B. Hick- man Saturday morning, and demand- | }ed of Mrs Hickman some old clota- ‘ing. On being told that she had |no old clothes for him the scoundrel became defiant and taking his leave boldly and impudently notified her that he would be back again and steal them. Now this town hasstood the tramp nuisance just about as t ought, and a good healthy » on the public square, balls , and the rascals put is the best security of this town can have t the insults and annoyance of ights of the road authorities begin the new year witha rock pile and a little more vigilance against the tramp POWDER puisance. If there is anything in MOST PERFECT MADE. the world that diegusts tramp With 4 pure g a town it is a good healthy rock pile fom Ammonia, Alum or any other adulterant, and vigilant officers 40 YEARS THE STANDARD. 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