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Sometimes the most care-| Boys should not stand at the ful women are the most care- church door during a revival meet- bun- | i pout|ing. They should goin the house or stay at home. Subject, for the sermon Sabbath morning at 11 o'clock, April 26th, “The Philosophy of Personal Influ- ome woman. sa slight disorder , to slowly The little er slight in- ible seem ence.” and bring your friends with you. Wm Coontz, near Sprague, had a |set of harness stolen from his barn |Friday night. He thought they |were taken by some movers who °¥ |camped near by, but a search of n- | their wagons at Rich Hill revealed : | nothing. disturbances, from the d tinctly fem the need fora “female com Dr. R. V. Pie sulting physic sary and Invalids’ Hotel, He prepared J iption, the The Carnegie Steel Company has just closed a contract for 10,000 tons of steel rail for Japan. This doesn't look much as though a democratic tariff is closing up the iron mills. In securing the contract the American mills contended against the compe tition of the world and came out victorious.—Appleton City Herald. “A man named Jones, living four miles east of town was telling me Come and hear a good thing | W. Jonzs, Paetor. | WILLIAMS CASH GROCERY | | | fe | We have positively decided to| close out every piece, of decorated; dinnerware, we have in our house, |! we want to fill in with something,al | together different from what we have | been handling, and we sell you this | ware by the piece, at actual cost, or} if you will take a 100 piece set, or | 56 piece set, will sell it to you, at 20c on the dollar, less than it cost! us, we think we can make money, in | \the long run, by doing this, as we need the shelf room for new goods we have bought. We are so anxious to get these goods out of our house, that we will sell you 100 piece apple blossom decora- tionfor - - - - - - $8 94) 100 piece golden harvest decora- yesterday,” said R. J. Thomas, “that a new fruit destroyer had made its appearance in his section. He says it is a big brown worm, that attacks the budding leaves on plum trees and literally strips the trees. On his place they have eaten his plums elean of buds and are now attacking his apple trees.”—Nevada Mail. tionfor - - - - - - 8 94] 100 piece Lillian decoration 8 %4 109 piece Olive Branch decora- tionfor - - - - - - 713 100 piece steel grey decoration for - - = = = =.= = 611 The above sets consist of 100 pieces NEW STYLES Chicago, Ill., April 16.—This was} dozen each of most everthing, of the hottest April day since the sig-| cousre if you don’t wani so much, it nal service was established in Chiea-| Will cost you less, according to the IN LADIES LOW Shoes at $1 and $2.50. Hither tan or black, the best,the finest and go.The mercury went to 87 this after noon, beating Apil 15, 1894 by three degrees. This was the record in the 50, $2.00 weather shop, and it was several de- ‘ gress warmer on the streets. No prostrations were reported. Judge Hemstreet sent ©. V. T. Archer, an organ tuner, to jail Fri day for 10 days in default ot the payment of a fine for drunkeness. Walter Leonard, a colored boy, was also given 10 days for disturbing the peace. In cases of this kind Judge Ryland’s whipping post would haye a more salutary effect on such indi- the swellest shoes that are being shown. amount you take. If you can use any dishes,you had better ccme now and get them, for we are determined to close them out, and we will not. haye them very long at these prices, they are all the best porcelain china with under glaze decorations. MINN. FLOUR We have just received the second car of that fine MINNESOTA flour, and it is giving the best satifaction of any flour ever sold in this county, if properly made, will make bread as white as snow, flakey and rich fine flavor, we will say to those that are not acquainted with hard wheat flour Cheaper grades at 75¢e, $1.00 and $1.25. All kinds of shoes at lowest prices. MAX WEINER, viduals and likewise a saving to the tax-payera, that you must work the dough as soft as you can, please remember Missouri voters will have an op-|this. If there is anyone that is using portunity to vote for or against four | this flour that have not made a suc- constitutional amendments, at the! cess of it, it is because they have not election this fall, as follows: One| yet learned just how to make it for providing for the removal of the|there is no bad sacks of this flour, capital from Jefferson City to Se |ever sack is alike, but as we have dalia. Second, defining and limiting | sold, nearly 800 sacks of this flour the judicial power. Another making |and everybody is praising it, we sup- the legal school age from 5 to 21] pose they know how to make it. years, and another fixing rates of} We willsay to allthe peopie of} taxation regarding water works, etc.,| Bates Co, and say it truthfully too, in cities of 30,000 population. that if you are not using our Minne- sota high patent flour,you are losing Frank Vincent, a farmer living | lots of good bread, only $1.10 per ‘near Drexel, Mo, was afraid of banks | sack. and hid his saving, about $900, in an old boot which he hid on a sill un- der his house. Jim Edward, a farm hand, found the hoard by accident. He took into his confidence Charles HARDWARE Don't buy any barb wire, smooth and George Edwards and Chas. and Geo. Morning, and for a time the boys had a hilarious old time. The way they epent money made the people of the neighborhood suspi cious that there was comething wrong. but did not get onto the job until one of the pals got drunk and wire, wire netting, screen wire, screen doors, single or doyble—trees, hoes or rakes washing ~ machines, clothes wringers, patent churns, tin- ware or hardware of any description until you have seen us, for we will beat any price given you. We have got all these goods, of the very best J. M. Catterlin is very anxious for some good farm lands for this month. Loans closed at once, money ready. 1-tf. Cattle for Sale. 75 head of good two and three years old steers; also some good mileh cows. For prices call on or address. A. J. Ernart, 22-2t* Elkbart, Bates Co, Mo. TO Tax Payers, Notice is hereby given that suit will be brought on the taxes of 1891, 92, "93 and ‘94 at the next term of the circuit court, unless the same is paid at once. S.H. Fisurr, Ex-oflicio Colleetor. When Traveling, Whether on pleasure bent, or busi- ness, take on ever) Syrup of Figs, asi antly and effect \ liver, and bowels, preventi headaches, and other forms o ness. For sale in 5 bottles by all les foo Manufactured by the Cy Syrup Company only. T. W. LEG. HIGH OR LOW GRADE for very few dolls U wh have patron 10 do so, 8 trip a bottle of | brands, and they have got to sell. CROCERIES Everybody knows how we sell groceries, that we keep only the best, and they are always fresh and good We are making a specialty of coffees and teas. We carry in stock ten dif- ferent kinds of coffee: old Govern- ment Java, Plantation Java, African Java, Golden Rio, Java blend, Morn gave the snapaway. $400 or 3500 was recovered. The Kansas City, Pittsburg & Gult Railroad announces under date of April 11th that passenger service will be restored between Siloam Springs, Ark., and Sallisaw on that date, as the few cases of smallpox that are still under treatment are strictly confined to the Camp on the Arkarsaw River fifteen miles south of Sallisaw. There has not been ajing Glory, Heciar blend, our own solitary case of smallpox in Sallisaw|special brand of Mocha and Java, lenin Tine bat Lay and we would cordially invite you to call and look at Our Splendid Line of Mattings) just received. Weare showing these goods in all qualities and at prices that will sell them Our Stock of Carpets is complete and we are offering some Qpectal Bargains to Close Certain Lin A look through this department may Save you good money. sam Levy & Co es 2s ee a BLAND TAKES WELL. Sonth and West Pleased With | “Silver Dick.” ' Will Go to Chicago With a Strong | Following. | Washington, April 18.—The pres- | idential candidacy of “Silver Dick” | Bland, of Missouri, has aroused | much interest in Washington. South ern and western democrats take kindly to the idea of the Missouri | silver leader being the standard! bearer of the Chicago convention. | They cay that the Bland boom will have a big growth in states where the silver men control, and that he will go into the Chicago convention with more votes pledged to him than any other candidate. It is too soon after the Sedalia; jconvention for the Bland button to; be geen, but the Bland sentiment is | strong and is growing rapidly. Almost without exception the southern and western members in | doree his candidacy, and when the Missouri man’s campaign managers begin work they will have compara ' this year, and no fear of the disease | besides any brand of package coffee reaching there is manifested. Onlat 18¢ pk’ge and a large line of {account of the excellent arrange- | green coffees, all above, we sell at ments, and thoroughly competent|least 5¢ lb lees than any house in nurses and physicians furnished by| Butler, because we buy it for less jthe railroad company not a single} money, and on account of the large |death has resulted from the small |amount we sell each day we don't pox, and a number of the Arkansas | require but a few cents on the Ib. River bridge builders who were} Our 35c sun cored jJapan tea is a | taken down are now back to work | fine thing for the meney. We have. on the bridge. The officials of the | all grades from cheapest to the very | | K. C. P. & G. R. R. have the thanks | fine of all the people for their splendid | 2° 35¢ and 75e. and successful efforts in stamping |tea est; you couldn't get out the disease, showing what great |any better if you would pay some | good can be accomplished by intelli-| firm $1.50 for it; in fact, that same gent and prompt action. | tea is sold all over Butler for $1 per some sell it as low as 90c. We are to day selling more goods + ranging in prices from Ske, —————— (Ib., Advertised Letter List. O., April 21st, MALE. Butler P. 1896 © |bad a steady gain in trade for five ! coods. Yours Truly, Williams Bros, M. Gardder E. Park R. M. Moore L. Roberts j Miss White. j | J.D. Autzs, P.M. | | sy Y. L. Jouysos, Asser. P. M.| Our Tic } jthan ever before; in fact, we have | | years, and we are also selling goods tively an easy task to place him in }the lead among democratic cardi | dates. ) The “sound money” men are hope- jlessly looking for an available man. |Olney, Whitney, Carlisle, Mathews {and Morrison have followers, but) ! |few in number. | They will divide the “sound money” delegations, however, so that Mr. Bland will easily have probably as many votes as all of them combined. s The candidacy of William R Mor- rison is admitted to have received a severe set back by the action of Mi souri in declaring for Bland. It is even now conceded that he will have |to get the combined aid of the jsound money” wing to prevent | Illinois declaring for Bland and free silver. That Ills, is to declare for free silver unless sharp political R. Buoy C. Butler cheaper than at any time since we finesse defeats admitted by the J. L Caister A. F. Colyer started in business here. most radical “sound money” men. te. = | Your produce is the same as cash What they are now bending their ‘#H. to us, orders given for produce at energies to encompass is a defeat for ee ho trade price. or we will pay you cash free silver in II s. In no other Larth./s. 4 ge for all you bring us. We thank the state will the fight be waged so bit- H. F. Little J. R. Par people of Bates county for the lrage terly. Mr. Morrison is to have all aa S. Simons Ed Vaughar trade you are giving us and-we prom- the aid that can be given him. The RUIN = WHEELS. neo to protect you at all times, with! fight is being made now. It has h you s bugs M. Conard % R. DeWitt honest clerks, cheap pricesand good | some queer features. On the sure | face the “gold bugs” say that the \free silver men are in control Se- leretly they are making tremendous | efforts to carry the state. | President Cleveland is said to be i tekinga hand. While he is not, | Bland, the Illinois fight is to be sil-| |ed at this office 10,000 copies of a jand figures of this county and the friendly to Morrison, he has notified the administration workers that they | must help to carry Illinois. Ben Cable and ex Mayor Hopkins are to have all the aid of eastern democrats to carry Chicago and Cook county for gold. The wires | are now being laid. But the free silver managers are confident that they will win and, | now that Missouri has declared for ver and Bland against ‘sound money” and Morrison. Work That Tells. “Mr. J U. Bruner. of the real es- tate firm of Clardy & Bruner, ex- pects to start next Monday on an advertising expedition through the states of Nebraska, Indiana, Illinois and Iowa. The firm have had print- real estate journal filled with facts state, which Mr. Bruner will take | with him for distribution among the | | farmers of the several states named.” | | —Butler Times. {That is the kind | of work that tells. Clardy & Bru | |ner have been at it for some time/ and have not only made it quite re | | munerative fer themselves, but a big | eard for Butler and the surrounding | country.—Rich Hill Review. Dirp.—Mrs Mary E Archer was born in La Pere Co, Mich, Nov 20th, | and died in Butler, Mo, Apr 17, | aged 40 years, 4 months and 27} days. In 1881 she was married to Mr} John Q Archer, from which union ; seven children were born, four of} whom with the husband survive her. | In 1883 Mr Archer and wife moved to , When they mov st October she oa z with her sis r. For sev ered witha r treatinent er Smither i to Pueblo, | to Butler, ; Mrs Eli that chu held on " Christiar Lotspei laid to he cemetery. vie Fire In I an the age ford three and strong 2 The of the three companies teen million dollars. I am prepared to issue policies on merchandise aud on buildings in town and eountry at usual rates and pay losses promptly. Franz ALLEN. | 1-tf | With the Mo. State Bank | A competitive examination will held in Butler, Mo, on Tuesday April 28, for the selection of ac and an alternative each for United States Naval Academy the United States Military Academy who must be actual residents of Sixth Congressional district of Mis souri for at least one year past. for admission to naval academy, tween 15 and 20; for admission military academy, between 17 22. Persons recommended musth port for examination at naval emy at Annapolis, Md, May 1896; at military academy at W Point, N. Y., June 13, 1896. admission to either applicant be sound physically, of good mam character, and well versed int ing, writing and orthography, metic, algebra, grammar, ge0og and history. For further p address D. A. DeArmond, M. Washington, D. C. z From LaGrippé| How Dr. Miles’ Nervine Re One of Kentucky’s But PD Men to 7 4 San. 3 ‘D. We Dr. Miles’ Nervine Bestores