The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, March 12, 1896, Page 5

ber its New Spring Cloth ROOOOG a0 999 B09 SONOS fur $2.50 Calf Shoe igthe equal of any shoe we’ve ever shown for the money, notwithstand- ing the rise in leather. It’s full stock ealf—solid as a rock—Dongola tops leather back stayse=guaranteed in every way--all the late styles, razor, narrow, square, medium the extra wide toes--can fit anybody and they'll wear and wear. regular $3 shoe elsewhere, remem- FULL STOGK CALF aa not saTIN calf or any other kind of imitation. Better try a pair. Y now in--Mens all wool clay worsted ) suits-—in light and dark greys and f blacks--here they'll be $7.50. Don’t f pay $10 elsewhere. AMERICAN CLOTHING HOUSE, dp eo © ¢ © @ @ © © ¢ 0 «© wide and Its the Ing 0.6.6. boo Ne. WT'ER “LOCAL ITEMS Frank Alien, at the Missouri State writes fire insurauce. Best of panies represented. 42-tf 1.F. Jones, Foster, is a new sub- iber this week. Thecrop of candidates for city are getting numerous. Mrs, Maggie Shackelford is a new becriber to the booming Times. Mr. E. Wilson has moved back to is farm in Spruce township. i.M. Graham, one of the Times’ tantial friends at Culver renews Matt Adams had a fine lot of cat dbuffalo fish on the market Sat- day. The county court was busy last settling with township collec- 4.8. Pierce had the misfortune to wea fine milch cow by death Sun- y afternoon. Exsenator Abbott, of Morgan ‘Ponty, Ohio, has been convicted of ibery. The wood house at Sheriff Colyer’s idence on east Dakotah street umned down Tuesday night. Aubery Ewing has announced imself a candidate for sheriff of [Vernon county. Mrs. Etta Seveir, teaching school # Nyhart, spent Saturday and Sun- with Mies Cora Whitsitt. Ross H. Conard, one of our good “[bectibers living near Passaic, has Bored to Orchard, Kansas. | The people take the Times beeause ‘Fipublishes the news and gives ev- “Bything of importance going. 8. P. Francises left Friday night fe Hot Springs Arkansas, for the it of his health and expects to t several weeks. Miss Susie Cowley called Friday Mdrenewed to ‘97 for which she the thanks of the booming MES, J. K. DeJarnett, a prominent democrat and candidate for sheriff, | lunges his residence from Rich Rillto Sprague. Gov. Stone has offered a reward of $200 for the murderer of William | . Looney who was killed in Cape deau county last month Wm. Gates, of Mulberry, is a new | tubscriber to the booming Tres 8 Week, which insures him a good op year anda bountiful harvest | A great many farmers have sowed : ApS and if this pretty weather con-) corn planting will soon begin. { {Missouri Vallev college, will WEEKLY TIMES ‘The greatest thing on earth at the Model Clothing Co.’s store next week. Bruce Starke is up from St.. Louis to spend afew days with relatives and friends. ; W. A. LaFollett has returned from Oklahoma, and is thoroughly satis fied there is no place like Bates county. Judge Dalton united in marriage the 10th inst., John H. Rains and Miss Daisy Richards, of Appleton City. Mrs. Robt. Kennedy and daugh- ters, Misses Maggio and Bessie, of Pleasanton, Kansas, are visiting 1¢l- atives in the city. J. M. Catterlin is very anxious for some good farm lands for this montb. Loans closed at once, money ready. 1-tf. Prof. Richardson reports five new pupils for the Academy this week. The enrollment is the largest in the history of the institution. John Purkey, aged 79 years, died at Adrian tbe 2nd. He was a mem. ber of the M. E. church and one of the towns very best citizens and christian workers. The large mercantile establish- ments of M. Schoenbrun, at Deep water, Henry county, and Lowry City, St. Clair county were closed by the sheriff last week under at- tachment. If the sound money crowd are out voted at the Sedalia convention, by the free silver element, they ought to submit gracefully and fall into line for harmony, unity and success, Wm. C. McGinnis, of Lone Oak, and Miss Lizzie L. Thomas, of Peru, were married in this city Tuesday by Rev. I. M. Galbraith. The wed- ding was a quiet one, only a few relatives of the bride being present. Mrs. Monree Tucker, of Altona, and daughter, Mrs D. L. Haggard, and litle son H. Rider. of this city, have gone to Justine, Texas, to visit the family of Dr. France. The Tiwzs wishes them a pleasant time. The highwaymen who robbed the depot agent at Ft. Scott, the train- men at Nassan and the ticket office at Richards. have been arrested at Evanaville, Ind., and fullv identified. They had Engineer Campbell's check for $100 and the watch charm be-; longing to Mr. Knox. : | perfectly harmless, always reliable | By invitation of the ladies of the | and beneficial. Cumberland Presbyterian church, | president W. H. Black, D. D, of: be in Working day and night, will be jready for you next week. Model Clothing Co. | abit bird flutters, and occasionally jthe Times makes them flap their | | Wings. | Will the citizens’ convention re- |fuse to renominate marshal Fergu- | |son? If so the act will be a direct | ‘slur and acknowledgement that he| jhas not done his duty as an officer. i A. W. Craig, one of our substan-| tial young farmers living southwest | |of town, called aud renewed for ‘97. | With many thanks for the favor we jwish Mr. Craig the best of health \and prosperity. { J. A. Elgin, one of the patriotic democrats and good farmers of Passaic neighborhood, called Satur- day and renewed. May his shadow and democracy never grow iess and his acres yield an abundant haryest. The dead bodies of a man aged 70 or 80 years, and a new born babe were found hidden in a barrel and covered with a lot of old rags and cotton, in an alley in Hyde Park, Chicago, Sunday. The body of the victims gave every evidence that they had beep murdered. The Times substantial German friend, John Fisher,of Pleasaut Gap, called Friday and renewed for ‘97. Mr. Fisher came to town with sever- al other parties to assist in moving the household effects of Nebraska farmers who have rented the Dono hue farm. The Orre, indicted for hold- ing up young Vaughn at Cornland. have been contiaued until June term of court. It is said the wound in Vaugho’s leg is giving him a great deal of trouble and may yet cause him to lose the limb and probably his life. Clergymen, lawyers, public speak- ers, singers, and actors, all recog nize the yirtues of Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral. One of our most eminent public men savs: “It is the best rem- edy that can be procured for all affections of the vocal organs, throat and lungs.” N. B. Langsford has moved to his home near Lees Summit, Mo., and the booming Times will follow to keep the family posted on Bates county affairs. All regret that Mr. Langsford and his estimable family have left our county and the best wishes of friends and acquaintances will follow them to their new home. Frank Ware, one of Clinton's most prominent citizens, twice elected collector of Henry county and for several years bookkeeper in Salmon & Salmon’s bank, died Thursday last. He was taken violently ili with rheumatism and died in a short time after being taken down. The republican central committee of this county have ordered town ship conventions to be held in the different townships March 14th, to select delegates to the county con- vention to be held in Butler March 21st, which convention will select delegates to the congressional con- vention to be held at Warrensburg March 24th. Geneva, Ala.. March 8 —Mrs. E. Oden, a farmer's wife in the north- ern part of this county, was burning some trash yesterday when a spark ignited her skirt and burned her so that she died. While she lay suffer ing agonies she was forced to wit- ness three large hogs devour her 2 months old child, which she had laid on the ground while she worked. New spring goods, yes and any quantity of them, new styles, yes all the latest, prices. yes the very lowest, cheaper than anybody Where at? Why at Lane & Adair’s You say their new spring stock of dress goods has arrived? Yes, and a nicer and more stylish and up to date stock of goods was never placed on exhibition in Butler, and it is really a pleasure to trade with this firm as their clerks are so clever and accommodating and it is no trouble for them to show goods whether you buy or not. Ladies, don’t fail to call and see their new gcods and styles Perfect Wisdom Would give us perfect health. Be- cause men and won:en are perfectly wise, they must take med‘cines to keep themselves perfectly healthy. Pure, rich blood is the basis of good health Hood's Sarsapszrilla is the Ove True Blood Puritier It gives gocd health beeause it builds upon the true foundation—pure b’ood. Hood's Pills are purely vegetable, Interest Rates Reduced. The Missouri State Bank has a Assure thing coming soon. Watch | for the Model Clothing Co., advert isement. President Cleveland repudiates | the report published that the admin- | jistration has decided to set down on| the Cuban resolution passed by con- | gress. i | A surprise for the people. Wait and watch for the Model Clothing Co. advertisement next week. aa At the annual school election in| April, the confederate home at Hig- ginsville. must not be forgotten. Bates county did very well last year) and this time we want to do even! better. Rey. Stephens, pastor of the Ohio| street M. E. church, preached his farewell sermon to his congregation Sunday, preparatory to taking his departure for the annual conference of his church which meets at Sedalia Wednesday next. Miss Bam Lyle entertained a host of her young lady and gentlemen friends at her home Friday night in the most approved style of the art. There were about fifteen couples present and the evening was spent in a social and pleasant manner. De licious refreshments were served and those present will not soon forget the hospitable way they were treated ae Bam and the good time they had. Qne of our prominent merchants told us yesterday that he advertised in the Times because it had the largest circulation. He knew this to be a fact as he had tested the cir- culations by inquiring of the custom- ers who called at bis store and nine out of ten teld him they had read his advertisement in the Tres. That is about the average, nine out of ten. The booming Tives beats them all down alike when it comes to circulation. The Times had a very pleasant call from Judge Fred Fix, of Prairie township, Friday. The Judge is one of the county’s most prosperous far mers and prominent citizens, and as a member of our county court for two terms, Bates never had a more trustworthy and efficient officer. The ‘Times extends thanks for a renewal of his subscription. Some how or other a report was put in circulation last week that a case of small pox existed at the jail. Just how such unfounded talk was and married to Stephen Cantrell. started no one seems to know. There is no small pox in Butler, nor has there been and the precautions which have been taken by the board of health, there is no possible chance for travelers to bring the disease to this town unless it lands here by the balloon. Judge D. V. Brown, chairman of democratic city committee has eall- eda convention at the court house for March 16th, to nominate a city ticket. From past experience it is high time the business men and all persons in favor of good govern- ment and the nomination of repre- sentative citizens to fill the offices take an interest in this meeting and be on hand. Sam‘l Levy & Co., the old reiiable dry goods firm of this city; leaders of fashion and leaders of prices, have received their new epriog stock and cordially invite you to call and see them. Mr. Silas Levy, the business manager, says tbe firm has one of the nicest lines of spring goods they have ever had in the house and he feels assured he cnn please one and all. Now to be certain that you are getting a garment of the latest style go to Levy & Co.’s ard while there take a look at those handsome capes for spring wear, they are the pretti est you ever saw. Clardy & Bruner, Butler's live real estate men, bave contracted with the Timks to print their real estate bulletin. Ten thousand copies will be printed for circulation in the states of Iowa, Illinois, Indiana and Nebraska. The distributing will be done by Mr. Bruner. The merchants of Butler have liberally helped them out on their enterprise. Last year these gentlemen made a similar dis- play of enterprise and the result was very satisfactory as they brought in aclass of buyers that are wortha great deal to the county and also to the business men of thie city. Awarded Mighest Honors—World’s Fair, pices BAKING To buy spring CLOTHING perhaps. but you can begin looking up the styles and prices. A pretty line just re- ceived and more coming. Come in and see the new styles, they arenobby eh. amar to $15.00 i Died, at her home in Shawnee | ae SS T. W. LECC. township March Ist, 1896, Lillie A. ‘ . ; ae s = ; _ For all repairs, or parts of Buggies, Surries, T. Cantrell,wife of Stephen Cantrell, | road wagons, farm wagons, phactuns &c,poles, | shafts, neckyokes, wheels, dashes, cushions, aged 67 years 3 months and 11 days. | top. Teli the best Deceased was a native of Georgia, | Bugey Paint on Earth. We reset tires and April 7, 1844, came to Missouri in 1867. where they have since resided. ,DO NOT RUIN THE WHEELS. She professed faith in Christ in early life but did not unite with any ‘HIGH OR LOW GRADE church until the year 1895,when she | | for very few dollars. I am thankful to all who joined the Baptist church, in which | have patronized me and hope you will continue + . o : to do so, and if you have never tried me, come faith she died. She was a highly | and be convinced that this is the right place. esteemed lady,loved by all who knew |! her. A husband, four sons, and two | daughters survive to mourn the loss “LITTLE (0) of a loved friend The funeral ser- | — vices were held Monday, Rev. J. A.) HAVE WE T0 BREATH Smith conducting the services, after | THESE NEWS.” which the remains were laid to rest | Yet What we Say is-True in the Owen cemetery.—Adrian | It’s to bad too do it but so many Journal. of you want Hand Made Farm Harness , Will furnish you s buggy -tf. 309 cattle at public auction, March | 14th at Harrisonville, Mo. Steers; and heifers from one to three years old. Sale will commence promptly at one o'clock p. m Dan P. Ewrye, Owner. “Just a little bit lower you know” that we will meet your wishes, for $25 we sell a harness others get $30. Make Your Horse a Present Nobody ever made any progress by being satisfied. As soon asa man folds his hands and says ‘Oh! I’m.all right —the old way is good enough for me —he is going to take a long swift slide down the back track. We want todo BUSINESS WITH PEOPLE who want to do better business than they did last year. We want to do business with people who want each article they buy to be better than the last one, who insist on having the best we want togive them good goods not necessarily high priced, not too low, this I willdo from my stock of Charged With Forgery. J. N. Simpson, a farmer living five or six miles south of town was arrest ed Saturday night on the serious charge of forgery and placed in jail. Monday prosecuting attorney Hol- comb released him on a bond of $100 signed by his father who lives at Adrian. It is charged that Simp- son forged the name of C. B. Lewis to acheck for $5 which he presented to H. L. Tucker to cash, after de- ducting a small account which he owed. Mr. Tucker doubted the | Harness, Saddles, Collars, Whips, genuiness of the check, but finally eee Be ns risked taking it by giving Simpson $1 and telling him to call the next morning and get the balance. He also forged a note on Power Bros. FRESH BULK signing his father’s name, T. R. | | = Simpson, and received alot of flour GARDE N SEEDS . | Do you raise arden? Nothi and a few dollarsin money. A short 2 sya orate 17-2 R. L. Graves. better, and nothing is of more important than time after Mr. Tucker cashed the | ‘° '0y seed# that are check he notified Mr. Lewis of the; Fresh and True to Name transaction and that gentleman re- | Having had Afteen vearh practical experi- ~ _ | ence in market gardening and having tried « pudiated the check and put the of great many varleties of vegetablen. can a “A | vise you as to what will do best in thie climate. cna Simpson = he = CAP | [havea large assortment of tured a few miles northwest of But- | 5 -:~ Reliable Bulk Garden Seeds -:— ler Simpson comes of a good family, z : 2 : . | which Ican sell you about one half the price his father baing a business man of | you would have to pay for packet sects, It Adrian and one of the county’s best | Wi!!! pay sou to see me before buying. citizena, and it is to be regretted | J. B. PACET. that be has gotten into this trouble. | North side Square, with Fisk Bros. 12-2m Lowest Price Hovse ——IN THE COUNTY—— Mens Blue Denim Overalls Mens Heavy Duek Overalls Mens Work Shirts all colors, 36 inches long Mens Genuine Calf Glove See our Mens Suits, spri Our Boys Long Pants Sr Childrens Knee Pants 3 100 pair, Boys Long Pants at 50¢ werth 7 All the new shapes in Hats. yy ¢ ¥ ¢ D> RR lof April Ist. He is an able man and |j ower than usual. Those wishing to live 7 Na. Butler and deliver a goege “Na jlarge amount of money to be loaned | tions in Commotion,” on the evening | on farms in Bates county at rates| his lecture w and a good bim. ill be full of interest. borrow or renew oid loans are in- audience sbould greet) vited to call at Bank. Loans made without commission. 49-8. MOST PERFECT MADE. | A pure Grape Ci artar Pi } from Ammonia, Alum or +t EARS THE STANDAR | 40 YE JOE MEYER, = THE CLOTHIER ge sisal i gute iltctecnitemsmmnteee i smcsiienteninnae eta TNAE oe