The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, June 11, 1896, Page 5

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T. J. Lingle, of Clinton and C. J.| A farmer from Summit township | - > Walden, have purchased the Star-|in the city Saturday gave us ma eceseooooooooooseoooooce Sentinel, a daily and weekly paper|names of four populists who have| at Sedalia and have changed its pol-| returned to the democratic party in| litics from a republican to a 16 to 1/ that section and said they came and | Mehkibben Mereantile Co. BLACK CL is .by long odds sit ever sold fo Butler. every fibre and will be piece remains. It quality farmer’s s gith satin piping which gives it the appearance of amt Being made by one of our best man- A yfacturer's, the fit and style are right. We recommend this suit very strong- ly to every man style and quality, and cannot afford a higher price Our $6.50 and $ clay suits are usually sold for $8 to $10. It has be wool by the acid test— fast black as long democratic organ. z | At the closing hour ot congress | auother democrat’s head fell in the basket. Mi. Underwood, of Alabama, who received a majority vote of| 1,156 was unseated and the contest. | ant, Mr. Aldrich, was seated. | AY SUIT the best worsted The demoerats of Butler should | “ = delay no longer in organizing a} ‘ y 8 8 j r that money in DeArmond free silver club. It] would not be amiss in the township | committeemen calling a meeting at| the court house at an early date for, this purpose. | en proven to be Clyde McFarland came down from Kansas City and spent Sunday with his parents. He is working in a commission house and is doing well. Clyde isa model young man and will make his mark as a_ thor- ough business man. as a is lined with extra atin and _ finished The Free Press and Record are unnecssarily worried over a little item in the Democrat, apparently re- flecting on the political influence of Gent. West. We can assure both papers the little notice was purely a commercial transaction. ich finer garment. Judge DeArmond arrived home on Sunday. He had been to Davenport, Iowa, to attend the funeral of his brother, and believing that congress would adjourn by the middle of the week, concluded it useless to return to Washington. who wants both Thousands of acres of corn are reported to have been’ destroyed by a terrible hail storm in Southern Kansas, Sunday morning. It is said the hail stones cut the stalks off like a mowivg machine and the road sides were strewn with dead rabbits and birds. The Rich Hill Tribune reports that the Central Coal and Coke com- pany’s store at Panama was entered by thieves Sunday night and about $200 worth of goods was carried off. The articles stolen mostly consisted of pistols, gold rings, razors, etc. Panama is the coal station and mines just south of Rich Hill. Dr. T. F. Lockwood went to Bur- dette Tuesday and amputated the 7.50 all wool black 9909000000 00006 DHOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOCHOGOOOOOOOOOO OPI LOCAL ITEMS Rasberries are on the market. Hery Speer shipped acar load abbage Monday. Our good friend Geo. M. Jones, Batler, renews for 96. 9 0! Lukiabill and wife left Tuesday Denver, Colorado, to reside. Mrs. Z, J. Williams is making a to relatives in Columbia, Ills. The project is on foot to drill a p well in the court house yard. Shirley Childs is traveling for the Man manufacturing company Kansas City. The state teachers association will held at Pertle Springs, Warrers » 23, 24, and 25th. in this county. Mr. and brs. Conger, of Colum- tre visiting her parents, Mr. and J. P. Edwards. Andy Hacket nominated Pat Pow- y to blame but Andy. of his subscription. j Andy Hackett, how about crow? Mh Hill was a destitute child, in F’ Pop conyention Saturday. Rey. Andrew M. Rader, aged 7, Fat Marshall. He had beena Ptbern Methodist preacher 46 Miss Marian Vaughan, who has FVattending school at Liberty, ®, the past year, returned home week. qPs. Ferguson, of Elkhart, re- 8 for the booming Trwes, for | h he has our thanks and best hes for future prosperity. It you will look over the forecast May you will find weather ‘phet Hicks’ predictions substan- ly correct. 'ER WEEKLY TIMES! Wellit is getting about time to| the work of organizing the | for Sheriff and Pat got lett. No- | hs. G. Cuzick, of Virginia, will | pt the thanks of the Tiwes for a) leg of Dr. G. C. Lockwood. He re- turned Wednesday morning and reported hie patient as doing well. Dr. Lockwood was hurt in a run- away a few weeks ago, which neces- sitated the above operation. H. W. Heinlein adds his name to the increasing list of the booming Trmas. T. C. Graves, one ef the stalwart citizens of Virginia neighborhood, enrolls his name on our books this At Ottawa, Kansas, Tuesday, a week. balcony crowded with people watch- ing the Sells-Forepaugh show parade gave way and about sixty people were thrown to the sidewalk, a dis- tance of 30 feet. The sidewalk was also crowded with people and the accident caused the injury of ahout 25 or 30 persons. Some were inter- nally hurt and will die, others had their legs and arms broken. W. P. Sevier, of Summit town- ship, called to see us and renewed. The Trvzs has no better friend than Mr. Sevier. His charming and ac- complished daughter, Miss Lucy, who has been taking a musical course at one of the female colleges | at Lexington, Mo, returned home} this week. Miss Lucy has few if auy superiors in this county on the pianc. Pat Powers, why didn’t you shoot a hole through your hat before you came up to the pop convention Sat urday? | The Globe-Democrat is fighting | against the republican national con- vention becoming too radical in the tariff plank. Those congratulations Andy Hac- kett had arranged to send Patsy | Powers were dumped into the waste | basket at the court house. It is said the hard rain Sunday {afternoon sent Mound brancb just east of town above ail previous high | water marks by several inches. | We understand the Standard Oil company has drills at work siaking prospect oil wells on the Henderson | \farm in the northwest part of this | Just as Recommended. | icounty: “I bave taken several bottles of | J. B. Hays, of Ballard, one of the) Hood's Sarsaparilla for the past two pioneer subscribers of the booming | years for various ailments, and we | Ties, called and renewed. He is! recommend a fair trial of this medi- ae : bett. a cine to any one who needs a blood jeolid for 16 tol, and better men) i¢er, We tind that Hood's Pills | do all that is claimed for them.”—/ Henry, Pleasant Gap, Mo. don’t grow. Resolutions of sympathy ought | & G. ; | eee ey eee eter Hood's Pills are casy to take, easy | | that meets for that fellow who is|to operate y a | preparing to start x third paper at | | Appleton City j Awarded | Hixtiest Honors—-Worid’s Fair, We would advise Judge Phullips | not to have a public sale until after| November. J. B. Walkup has made! one trip up salt river and it will | not be necessary to caution him. | Wa. Ewing, of Spruce, was in the | city Tuesday and renewed for the booming Tives. He is a staunch! friend of the Times and one of Bates county's best citizens. wales BAKING MOST PERFECT M Mrs. M. S. Horn and Mrs. Conger, | of Columbia, Mo., returned bome! Monds; ym atwo weeks visit to @beir sister, Mrs. Henry Arnold, | albuquerque, New Mexico. 1a, A A in |resides at Sprin; | vers came up to attend circuit court, | ‘having several cases on the docket | took partin the recent democratic | township convention. Two thirds) of them will be back by election day. | John Rickman, weg drowned in| Drywood creck near Nevada a few | days ago. He attempted to swim | the creek, which is not more than! twenty feet wide, and about midway | took the cramps. A young man| named Martin made a desperate ef-} fort to get him out, but failed. | | The schooi board at its meeting | Friday night elected O. T. Beeson} to teach in our public schools. He| will take the place held last year by Prof. Higgins. Mr. Beeson has had several years’ experience and no} doubt the board has made a good selection. Guy L. Emerson, formerly with| the Farmers Bank, but who attend- ed the State University last session, has accepted a position with the at torney for the M. K & T. Ry.,locat- ed at Muskogee, Ind. Ty. Mr. Em- erson is a model young man, quiet sober and industrious, and the Times will always be glad to learn of his success. The Vernon county delegates elected to the Pertle Springs judi cial convention were instructed for Judge Ellison. While the Bates county delegates elected at the coun- ty convention Monday, are not in- structed, they are pledged to him,and the Judge will get the vote of these two counties. A few night ago an attempt was made to rob the Pleasant Hill post office. Geo. Dallas, deputy post master, sleeps in the offise and was awakened by the fellow prying the back winhow. He reached for his gun and took a shot at the burglar, the bullet struck an iron bar that crosses the window and to this the burglar owes his life. Some people say Patsey Powers and Marion Staley ought to have shot a hole through their hats be- fore coming to the populist conven- tion Saturday. It would have done no good, as Atkeson, Holcomb and company had arranged the slate more than a week ago and the noms inations of the slate were a foregone conclusion. up and have your seat reserved or you will be too late, as the price is | ~ The Odd Fellows will hold me- morial services at the Baptist church next Sunday at 3 o'clock, p. m. Rev. J. W. Stockton, of Bunceton, Mo., former pastor of the Baptist church of this city, will preach the sermon. All Odd Fellows and their families are especially requested to attend. The general public also invited. The negro murderer, Wright, who some time ago killed his wife in the streets of Nevada by cutting her to pieces with an ax, will be execut- ed July 10th, the supreme court having upheld the decision of the lower court. The murder was 80 brutal Gov. Stone will certainly not interfere in the matter, and the law will be allowed to take its course. Jake Nafus, a substantial farmer 1iving near Pleasant Gap, is reported to be seriously ill with complication of diseases. Saturday Dr. Lee, the attending physician, became uneasy in regard to his condition and ealled Dr. Boulware, of this city, in con- sultation. Another cousultation was held Monday and Dr. Boulware re ports the case iu a very precarious condition. The many friends of Mr. Nafus will be sorry to learn that he is so seriously ill. | i The Trivers office hada pleasant} call Tuesday from our former fellow | ta > | ‘townsman T. W. Silvers, who now} ld, Mo. Mr. Sil- i | | ed of before} Silvers is a! which he had not disp leaving this place Mr. member of the big Springtield, and exp as being sorry that he could at home yesterday andj in their excursion to Le their respects to the next Richard P. Bland. The club num bers about 400. They cbariered a) train and Hox. David Overmeyer, of Topeka, delegate at large from Kan sas to the Chicago convention, de- livered a speech. Clubs at otber |points along the road will join the __;exeursion avd it is expected that mere than 1,000 democrats will visit the home of the great silver leader. | | the recommendation of Mr: | Tam nowc “The longest pole knocks the persimmons” A large stock, tastefully selected, good qualities, unfading colors, Short prices, good service. Makes our summer wash goods display have so much attention now and, “knocks the persimmons’ You can't help but be suited here. McKIBBENS. a _—~ YI MISERIES AA WE ARE READY to wait upon the good people of Butler and vicinity and show them a fine line of 4 Wall Paper, Paints, Oils, Glass, Carpets, Rugs, Curtains & Mattings. § 3 We wonld be pleased to have you call and would like to figure on your work. 3 } Southeast Cor. Square. Sparks, Griffith Co. AAR RARAAPSARR DUNS AR stpasix Chas. B. Marvin's players present: | Ihave a stock of general mer- ing the 4 act comedy ‘Hearts of | chandise to exchange for a farm stock about $3,500. Adress, box 324, la” i 1 ight. Go! next Monday night Gallatin. 29. Hurry only 10 cents to all parts of the house Of the Bates county law gradu- ates at Columbia, Taz LaFollett| will locute in Butler; Joe March will remain here for this summer until | he decides on a location; Jerry Cul- bertson has not yet decided on a lo- cation. | hy Nues I told you to go to G. Ellinger’s to buy shoes. The committe which has in charge | Why Our Busi- the selection of maids of honor to} W@SS has increas- edso Wonderful! the State Sponsor at Richmond, has honored another one of Bates coun ty’s fair daughters, Miss Harriet DeArmond, the accomplished and beautiful daughter of Congressman | DeArmond. The Times is forced to | the conclusion that the gentlemen comprising that committee are ex-/ cellent judges of beauty if the young | ladies selected from other sections of the state compare with those from Bates county. Fs + l1st—We buy of the best housee, and manufacturers in the country. 2nd—Most of our goods are bought for spot cash at the bottom figure. Correspondents will please re- 3rd—We follow the same policy member that their communications, !in marking selling prices on them to insure publication must be re- eeived at this office by Tuesday | noon. The Times now has a splendid | Profits, correspondent from Amoret, but | 4th—When we guarantee a shoe the items arrived too late for Jast| wy, expect to make it good if it don’ week’s paper, and will be found in| this issue. Be sure and mail your | Ve well and our customers have items in time to reach us Ey Tues- found this out. day. Monday would suii. us better. | Correspondents needing stationery | will please call at this office or send | Butler people have learned that we a representative after it. Don’t wait until you are entirely out of material. same quality than other stores do. EART DISEASE, ive Our 98¢ and $1.48 Oxfords have many other ailments when they | have taken hold of thesystem, | demonstrated to the people of But- never gets better of its own accord, but | Constantly grows worse. There are | ler that they have been paying fancy thousands who know they have a defective | heart, but will not admit the fact. They | prices at other stores. don’t want their friends to worry. and Don’t know what to take for it, a5 they have been told time and again that heart disease was incurable. Such was the case of Mr. Silas Farley of Dyesvilie, Obio who writes June 19, 1894, as follows: “J had heart disease for 23 years, my heart hurting me aimost continually. The first 15 years I doctored all the time, trying several physicians and remedies, | the prices charged by other’ ehoe until my last doctor told meit was onlya . question of time as | houses. I covld not be cured. | I gradually grew | comparison to prove our statement. worse, very weak, | and compietely dis- | couraged, until I / lived, propped half | up in bed, because I | couldn't lie down nor sit up. Think- ing my time had come I told my fam- fly what I wanted done when I was on the frst day of March on nes, of Anderson, Ind., I com i taking Dr. Miles’ New Cure for the Heart and wonderful to t working at menced fr: work, and 1 bh years old, 6 f I beliere Foam full tt as we do all our stock. No fancy not even on fancy shoes. 5th—A large percentage of {sell shoes much cheaper for the Ve now offer you a ladies Dongo- la, needle toe at $1.48, warranted in every respect, this shoe is worth $2. When we say “worth” we mean We invite inspection and Respectfully, . ELLINGER. T. W. LECC. gone. But nd y cured, and | teve Pain on ‘Earth. We reset tires and i diii know of ye Dyesville, | DO NOT RUIN THE WHEELS. HIGH OP LOW GRADE Ve AT

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