The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, April 9, 1896, Page 7

£ tt i i a, Be A SSO ee ee ES ee ee. Se ent preacher. Which improved. HALF Boys Here’s a new departure—we have gg usual a number of boys suits—ages 12 to 1'—one or ried over from last year. waiting as usual to end of season to close these odds and ends out, shall give our custsmers the benefit at once and have them at HALF 1-3rd AND 1-4th off the original price. should move at these prices and the “early bird” will get the plums. OUR MENS $2.50 SHOES are full stock calf— dongola tops=all the late style toes--’ and will wear and wear. them with the usual $3.00 shoe. two of a_ kind—car- PRIGE=— Clothing aes Instead of we therefore marked These suits solid throughout Compare wl ER WEEKLY T IMES LOCAL ITEMS Gus ‘Wyard has ae an addition lwhis harness shop Uncle Tom's Cabin at the opera house the 15th. Go to the opera house April 15th ad see Uncle Tom's Cabin. The Tres bas had a pretty good ma in legal work the past two weeks Uocle Tom’s Cabin show at the house the 15th. See the street le. The democrats of the different lovuships in Bates ought to organ- clubs. Uncle Tom's Cabin at the opera og the 15th. Sse the street pa- The capacity of the ice plant at Giston has been increased to fifty fous per day. Roberts and Fall shipped two fats of cattle and two of hogs to as Monday. The city ticket made a clean sweep ‘F*Batler with the exception of mar- and one alderman. The city was turned over to the mocrats Saturday, and the faithful tad true were here in force. The Wichi cities of Leayenworth and ichita, Kansas, were carried by democrats i in Tuesday's election. The democrats of Grand River fownebi; Cass county, have organ- a Mocratic club and its a big Frank Allen, at the Missouri’ State Bank, writes fire insurauce. Best of companies represented. 42-tf Atkeson’s little daily lived but one week. He laid it to rest Saturday night. The city election passed off very quietly. Not a disturbance of any kind occurred and little interest in the contest was manifested. Dr. B. E. Lusk, after three years experience in the Kansas City hos. pitals, has located at Lone Oak to practice his protession. Webster Davis would have made more capital out of that attempted assassination if he had shot through his hat Sunday night while making the rounds of the saloone. Robt. Davis, one of our prominent farmers and influential democrats of Reynard neighborhood, and a_par- ticular friend of the booming Times, gave us a pleasant call Saturday. John Baldwin, a highly respected citizen, and one of the biggest land owners and stock raisers of the west part of the county, was a pleasant caller at the Timxs office Saturday. | JJ Abell, wife and little son are spending a few days in the city vis iting his father. Mr. Abell disposed of his clothing establishment at Ne- vada and will go to Cclorado where he hopes to regain his health. | The children of the public schools of this city will observe Arbor Day | Friday by setting out trees on the school grounds. The occasion will be made pleasant by speeches suit able to the occasion by a number of pupils. Andy Haekett, with his little po; - ulist Appeal, is fighting the propo Democrats of Cass county their county convention to se- tet delegates to the Sedalia conven- the 33. The case of small pox at Hume | "is promptly quarantined and iso from the town. That was right the citizens and officers. bod services in St. Mark's Episcopal tomorrow night. He is an Go and hear 8. P. Francisco has returned from Springs, where he went s:veral ek ago fur the benefit of health, ; he thinks has been greatly | will | Rey. Montgom ery McBride, will | sition to make Rich Hilla city of | the third class. The populist papers }always fight thrift and enterprise. | Drouth, famine and suit them better. Zera Raburn, holding an impor tant position in the penitentiary, ar rived in town Saturday and will looking after personal interests. Zera is in the best of health and re-} {ports that he is getting along well. | Your attention, farmers, is called to! advertisement of R. L Graves. | ‘the He wants you to call and see his nice | | line of harness, saddles, trunks and) | buggies. | first-class goods and big bargains. | Deacon block, go and see him. The Trwes regrets to learn from The City Ticket Wins. ' WESosooooooogsqaMWONNOOooay Mr. John Evans of the serious ill-| Hurrah for Butler! The entire city | ness from pneumonia of Uncle Billy | ticket was a good winner in Tues- Griggs. He has been downgfor a! day’s election with the exception of | week or more and on account of his, marshal and one alderman The| advanced age, 81 years, his sickness | following named gentlemen were | has caused grave apprehension that | | elected: Mayor, G. W. Clardy; mar | he would not recover. | shal, M. R. Hedrick; collector, C. P. | The roof of Dr. Christy's hand | Catron; treasurer, W. H. McClem-| some residence ou North Main street _ . bo iil — eee, was discovered to be on fire Monday judge, W. F. Hemstreet; city attorn-| assessor, | morning. The fire company was | °? a ™ — ee St called out but the blaze was extn | Et ithe; 28 — — guished by the company with a bab. | Wi#ms: 34 ward, C. B. Lowie; th} cock. A defective flue cause ward, Arthur Wemott. fire. The damage was slight. the ek Ee i AT re Dandruff is due to an enfeebled Lee Spicer, manager of the Hur | 8t#te of theskin. Hall Hair Renew ley lumber company yard at Archie |“ quickens the nutritive functions spent Sunday in the city visiting his of the skin, healing and preventing uncle, Joe T. Smith, and shaking the formation of dandruff. hands with his numerous friends. The docket for the May term of His wife, who has been visiting | Probate court begining May 11th, friends in the city for the past week, | will be found in this issue. Parties returned home with him Sunday | | having business in this court should night. Lee has the thanks of the | read the docket and govern them- Times for a renewal of his subscrip- | | selves accordingly. tion. 5 | In justice to Mr. egg and at his A few nights ago as Mr. A. E.| | request. we state that he was in Schooley, a merchant at Austin, | no way a candidatefor the office of Cass county, was preparing to close | city treasurer on the Citizens ticket, up his store, a couple of robbers | | and that the morning of the election covered him with pistols and forced | he went to the polling places and so him to go into the building and un- | notified the judges of election. lock the safe. They secured $135 | in cash and a solid gold watch. | Locking Mr. Schooley in the store, they made their escape in the dark- ness. W. H. Maltby, of Papinville, call ed Saturday and among the happen 1 In the election for city officers held in the several towns in the state Tuesday the democrats gener- ally were successful. Clinton, War rensburg, Nevada, Gallatin. Mexico, | Macon, Webb City, St. Joseph and | other places, all went democratic by BOYS CLOTHING A new invoice just Some “The Boys Friend” knee pants have no equal g Look for the gold printed ticket and received. choice thing very cheap you will always be satisfied. Trade in New Suits Why? people are finding out who can sell the cheapest. . BLACK AND TAN SO straight, same sold everywhere at lic. This is the second lot, hot cakes. McKIBBENS. is lively. Simply because the 10c a "i Fair. tirst lot went like Paz. | | A aipatie on the steps Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Kennedy, of “Robt. L, Graves Passaic, a station about five miles north of this city, were greatly sur- | prised Saturday morning about 4) Trunks $2.00 o'clock to find ou the steps of the | back door to their residence a baby ; boy. The little midget, which only | weighed about six pounds and ap- | CONCLUSIO NS Buggies $6.00 $62.50 Tents ings of his neighborhood, stated that a short time ago D. O. Bradley sold | his mammoth porker to a Rich Hill | The hog, he said, weighed | man. one thousand and fifty pounds and was very active. The purchaser proposes to travel with his swineship and put it on exhibition as a curios ity. Miss Ida Lisle, was taken to Kan- sas City last week for the purpose of undergoing a surgical operation for tumor, under direction of Dr. King. Her family physician, Dr. Christy,informs us that she has stood a partially successful operation, with every hope that the final oper- ation will be entirely successful. The many friends of the family in this city will hope for good results and the speedy recovery of this estima- ble young lady. Owing to large increase in busi- ness Ben. L Welch & Co, of Kan- sas City, Mo., were compeled to open a house in East St Louis. The business there has keen placed in charge of thoroughly competent men in every department with capa- ble assistants. Wm. R. Morrison, formerly of this city, is in charge of the office business, and we do not believe the firm could have got a more efficient man for that respon sible place. Willie, the 15-year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Garwood, former residents of this city, but now of Coffee county, Kansas, was buried from the Ohio street M. E. chureh, this city Thursday. in attempting to head one of the animals which had left the herd his horse fell on neck. of Elias Orear, of near this place. The little fel. low was driving cattle to water and! him and broke his} Mrs. Garwood is a daughter | increased majorities. pered to be only a few hours old, | was wrapped ia a door rug, old coat | and piece of carpet. The wraps were brought to sheriff Colyer, who will make an effort to ascertain the guilty party or parties that deserted the child. Mr. Kennedy said the crying of the child aroused them and when found was nearly chilled to death. The infant was taken into thé house, properly dressed and eared for and by the goodness of heart of Mrs. Kennedy the babe, in- stead of being sent to the poor farm, will find a comfortable home in the family, who will become its foster parents and do all in their power to raise it. Rev. Dr. Jones, the new pastor of} The heartless mother of this babe the Ohio Street M. E. church,is mov-| must be some shameless girl or wo ing into the parsonage thie week.|man who has been betrayed and took The members express themselves |this means of disposing of her off- as being delighted with their new|spring that she might hide her dis- pastor. Dr. Jones is an able Divine|grace. Mr. Kennedy informed us and no doubt under his ministerial|that Saturday morning a ceuple of guidance, much good will result the| women passed through Pascaie in a eoming year. buggy. Their horse showed signs of hard driving and he noticed that begin Friday at 2 ocleck, prompt, their attention was particularly at- and saamece in the baildings i tracted toward his house. As their three quarters of an hour, when ad-|actions looked suspicious, he went journment will be taken to school/ovt and measured the track of | grounds where the dedication exer-|the horse they were driving and | cises v will take place. The program oummece erent is a nice one and the patrons of the}. A 3 school and others are cordially in- with the foot print of the horse driv vited to attend. en to the buggy by the parties who left the babe at his house. He fol- lowed the tracks of the horse to Butler, but lost them on Pine street when the animal reached the macad- am County court met Monday as a board of equalization. The board found plenty of work to do and in | Several instances were put to their wits end in adjusting the work of the assessors. Particularly was this | the case in the mutter of the agsess- mentof cattle. | The latest results in pharmaceuti- cal science and the best modern ap- pliances are availed of in compound- ing Ayers Sarsaparilla. Hence thoagh a half a century in existence as a medicine, it is fully abreast with the age in all that goes to make it the standard blood purifier. The pubiic school exercises will The damage suit for $10,000 brought by Mrs. Mary Hammon against the Central Coal and Coke Co, of Rich Hill. fcr the loss of her husband who was killed at the mines, was on trial Tuesday. Smith The Tiues’ highly esteemed farm- er friend, Uncle John Evans of Spruce township, called and SEE ed. Mr. Evans is 76 years of age | and hale and hearty. He came to | Bates county nearly 60 years ago and still residee on the farm which | | & Thurman and W. O. Atkeson rep resent the plaintiff, and Graves & Clark, of this city,and Perry & Cain, of Ft. Scott, for the defendant. The ' trial is still on as we go to press. grasshoppers | ' re-} main about a week in the country} He carries nothing but | We {show a_ better ie R $6 1 Wool | & OUR WORK SH ALLS AT 5Oc oe g° PS *% a 2 No cotton, but as GOAT SKIN GLOVES TWENTY FIVE CENTS | | class of Mens, rens Suits for Less Money than any House in Bates Co mported Scotch Suits “i; Look at our Boys he entered. | ness and there were but few white people here, and all the money they got hold of was in trading with the : | Indiuns who came into this section on hunting expedition. doubts if there is now a man living title to than Uncle John. Lansing, Mich., April 3 —Mrs. W. ?|D Sabin of this city, a leading ex- | ponent of the doctrine of Chrietian Hacience, was yesterday stricken down with paralysis while address- g a company of ladies at her home 1 the eubject of the cure of ilis by AND ‘PRICES. Boys and Child- ARE | “INE aN Se De a YOON AS Pa? GS % Ninety Per Cent need to take Sarsaparilla at this season to prevent that rup down and debiliated condition which invites The money invested in half Hood's Sareapa IRTS AND > ARE OV ER BEST. : . le people THE knee pants at Z5e u genuine tweed. Ha will : come back with large re aa rps in the bealth ard vigor of body iV i nd strength of nerves. THE CLOTHIER. >; Hood's Pills are easy to buy, easy te take, easy t2 operate. Cure all liver ill. 25¢. tallied exactly | At the time he came to | >| this county the country was a wilder- | The Tres | in the county who can show a clearer | being the oldest resident ; | Sy | DRAWING CONCLUSION—Is. as easy as drawing your BREATH when its a question of the best place to buy Saddles, Harness, Buggies, Vehicles, Trunks, Tents and other articles in the harness line. BECAUSE there’s really only one place in BUTLER and that’s, well you know we're rath- er modest ‘folks, so _we will let you draw yourown CONCLUSION. Our own make of HARNESS are the product of skillful workmen and best material. We SELL more goods EVERY YEAR. Would we sell such a —— of SADDLERY and HAR- NESS goods if STYLE, QUALITY, FIT WORKMANSHIP and PRICES were not right? COM- ) Spring seatsaddles $10.00 PRE-_ } Spring styles single HEND | harness - - - $10.00 A test of the merits of OUR GOODS can be made our GUARANTEE. You want facts—we'll furnish them. Re- pairing done, East Side Square Adjutant General Wickham was in Kansas City yesterday. General Wickham has known Webster Davis since he was a little boy, and does not think the Mayor will receive the Republican nomination for governor. He saysfit doesn’t matter who gets the Republican nomination, however, as the state is going democratic by the largest majority in years.—K. C. Times. Vote a Nillfon a Minute, Washington, D. C., April 6.—The House today passed the river and harbor bill, under suspension of the rules, after a lively debate. lasting forty minutes. The vote was 216 to 40. The bill carries in actual appro- priations $10,330,560. and authorizes contracts for thirty two new proe jects, with a limit of cost of $51,- 721,210. Suicide Far Krom Home. | Lebanon, Pa, April 1—A letter | has been edad here from Richard | Soule, coroner of Osborne, Australia, that, January 1, a man named Frank |Hean, aged 54 years, was found ! dead in a field near Saint Kilda, a {suburb of Osborne, with a bullet | hole in his head and revolver with one empty chamber by his side. There seems to be little doubt that this man was Major B. Frank Hean, ex treasurer of Lebanon coun- | ty. in whose accounis a shortage of | $7,500 was discovered last October when be disappeare ed. Awarded Highest ie DI =a Fair, ghices BAKING ae —— PERFECT MADE.