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fee eo) A Missouri State Bank OF BUTLER, MO. Birra -_- - - SURPLUS FUND am 8 Receives Deposits, Loans money, Issues Drafts and does a general Banki O MF wesolicit the accounts of Farmers, Merchants and the public generally ») . HE wsfe Depository for all funds committed to our charge. Weare prepared to cxtend e fiberal accommodation in the way of loans to our customer: | t | Or. T. C, Boulware 7 "Geo L Smith HH Piggott JM Christy 6 John Deerweater C R Radford RG West TR Jenkins TJ Wright Wm E Walton Booker Powel BUTLER, MISSOURI, THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 3, 1896. $55,000.60 | | | ( | | li | | Frank M Vorie } Williams GASH GROCERY is tie only Louse in Butler, where yorres get everything, at wholesale prices, «id we will in how wel do it. In the first place, we buy all the goods th:t we hurdle in large quan-| tities, from the miavutacturers, and what ;vods we buy from the jobber, we buy in 'arge quantities and pay RETURN HOME. Talk's of Bryan’s Chances in the East —Reports the Republi- ¢ans Terribly Scared. i | | | | The Governor Offered a Place on the | National Committee. | St. Louis, Mo., Aug. 25 —Gov-| | eraor and Mrs. Stone arrived in St. | Louis last night en route te Jeffer-| | son City trom their eastern visit.and | stopped at the Piauters, where they | | will remain uatil this evening. They | | were both very much improved by | their rest and recreation on the cea! jcoast. They stopped at Boston and | one or two other cities en route. On! BANK BUTLER, MO. Capital Stock §50.000.00 Surplus Fund | FARMERS | We Want Your Business. $5,000.00 -~ OFFICERS . THOMPSON . BENNETT un DIRECTORS. DR. J. EVERINGHAM. Thanking the public for their confidence and liberal patronage during the past fifteen years, we solicit a continuance of the same promising honest and conservative man- Pe agement, with etrict attention always to the wants of our customers. their return they stopped a day at. spot cash,thereby getting them very | NOME BRile wid. Senda nisiit avlag ‘ ay Zz cheap, we then discount every dol-| a Tha JNO. E SHUTT. W.G. WILCOX, J J. McKEE CLARK WIX t re wa . it J. R. JENKINS, Wa. E WALTON, x Cashier. President. t — = = = — — ——— ow ener = slg | Virginia Items. ) We miss thy kind and loving hand, eee we . " ss . | Thy fond and earnest care, ele news for the Truxs this — home is dark without thee, ike sigs varia : e miss thee everywhere. Ls eect them Oe ee eon eeT, Wm Cope and daughter, Miss Ada, | Friends forgive us for this is om returned from bur eka, Kan., where l eign ee i they had been visiting his sister, Mrs t § Mrs James Pilgrim was taken sick | Herd. | Jat Thursday: Dr Mitehellis in at- | RT Judy and wife have no more . Bendance. | children to marry. PHP Farris, candidate for prohibi-| CH Morrison says he is still work- fin governor of Missouri, will speak | ing for Bryan and Sewall. , BtMount Carmel church Friday night rank Adison of Panama visited - Rept. 11th. hissister, Mrs Hes Williams last week. r Adams of Lawrence, Kansas, is Mrs Wm Bones of Rich Hillis vis- iting W J Bard and selling road | rs. Eller Miller closed his meeting ednesday night to a crowded house. After the sermon, to lovely drains of a wedding march played by Wiss Mattie Cusick, Dr Lamb and Miss Annie Judy passed to the altar ind were united in marriage, Rev Miller performing the ceremony ina ery impressive manner. At the onclusion those invited repaired to the home of the bride’s sister, Mrs J eerecsen, where an elegant sup- was spread. Those present were: in Ww MeFadden, ins Judy and wife of Merwin, Wm Judy and wife d Kansas, the Dr’s parents and s ter of near Butler. Mr Sells moved to Butler last week. TB Noland, who moved froin But- kerlast week to his farm known as John Furgeson farm, attended S 8S at the Christian church Sunday last. Mrs McBurney and sister, Miss Dol- lie Fleenor, of Amsterdam, visited Mrs Geo Ruble last- week. } Wm Bateman’s wife, who left} sometime ago returned last | week. | Ahorse stepped on Perry Cowgill’s | foot and badly bruised two of his toes. Mrs John McElroy, who has been ¥ininvalid for six years and for the | past eight month confined to her} a wed last ‘Thursday RRO EIE was born in Ei St. Louis in 1850, on Mareh 19, 1871, she was mar- tied to John McElroy, and has lived inthistownship ever since. Seven | thitdren, 3 boys and 4 girls mourn herloss. Mrs McElroy was a frugal, | industrious woman, and just as she | hada comfortable home to enjoy, the hand of affliction was laid upon ter, She bore her suffering with (linge; all ee a devoted husband loving children could do was done, but the Master called and she Nesting place by a large concourse of wing relatives and neighbors. ehave been personally acquainted with the deceased for 15 years, and ilways spoke kindly of all; we know that father and children can adopt e following words: Wemiss thee from our home dear mother, e miss thee from thy place, shadow o'er life is cast, We miss the sunshine of thy face. obeyed. She was followed to her last | iting her father Phillip Hecadon, There has been several covered wagons passing through our town the last few days. Frank McElroy and sister, Mrs Hendrixson, of Drexel, attended the funeral of their aunt, Mrs McElroy, also Wiley Adamsand wife and John Cameron and wife of Butler. Rufus Sellers and father went to K C Saturday. Mr Meech’s child died Saturday. C A Wallace was on the sick list Sabbath. The mother hubbard social given by Mrs Peter Denny on Thursday of last week will long be remembered by all present as one of the most en- joyable gatherings of the season. They were Mesdames W ‘I’ Cowan, M D Maloney, Jas Crooks, Bettie Dud- ley, Perry Henderson, W W_ and Isaac Park, Geo Jenkins, J T Whin- nery, Jas Cuzick, Geo Thompson, BJ Berry and Grandma Craig. An elegant dinner such as only the host- est could prepare, was served by Mrs Denning and her charming daugh- ters, to which all did ample justice. Miss Grace Coulter of Drexel, is visiting Miss Sadie Whinnery. Aunt Katie Zinn died at the home of her son, Wm Zinn, Indian Terri- tory, on Thursday. The remains were brought home Friday and laid to rest in the Howell graveyard. The populists had a meeting Mon- day night at Virginia, about 75 pres- ent. Mr Mumford made th first talk followed by W O Atkeson on the duty of the populists; if they wished to maintain the organization vote for Bryan and Watson as they agreed and no more. Pieree Hackett took exceptions to what he said about voting for DeArmond and letiing their own candidate go by the board if they wanted to keep up the popu- list party. I’ B Noland said a tew words. the candidate for sheriff made |ashort talk, also candidate for sur- veyor. AARON, lars worth we buy,taking the amount we save by our mode of buying, and the discounts we get by paying cash makes our profit. This 1s why we can sell to our customers at whole sale prices, our profit all comes off the manufacturer and jobber, and none off our customers. This is why you have been told so many times, by other groceryman, that we are selling goods at cost, and we have no doubt, when they meet our prices they sellat cost to do it, but one thing remember, when they are offering half dozen articles low to meet our price, there are one thousand cther things we sell they do not meet. Everything in our store is sold on the same ratio. biggest thing in tlour we have ever had in our 15 years business in But- ler, in winter wheat flour, the wheat is grown south of here cn Spring river and made in a very large new mill just erected at Joplin, Mo. This flour is very fine We are getting in today our third car of it, in just five weeks time. What do you think of that? Almost a car every ten days, why do we doit? Because it in Butler and we are selling the Full Patent at 90c per sack. Straight grade at 80c per sack. The second grade at 65c per sack. dred iess than any other flour sold in Builer. the make really that will in the world and northern flour, | bread. same old price, $1.05, bad just got ten ina fresh car before the raise. | Remember we are selling | Dry salt meat per Ib \7 ib Dwights soda Deepwater Items. Considerable sickness reported in | this vicinity. | Mrs Marie Simpson and her hus- | band left Saturdav for Clinton, to | make that their future home. The Monegaw crowd came in last week, and all report a splendid time. Miss Mary Odell, one of the most popular and charming young ladies of this vicinity left fuesday for Blair- 12 tb white scotch oats 2 fh finest broken java coffee tb blend coffee Tb pure java blend 1 5 tb finest green rio coffee 1 Tb finest tea siftings gal. honey dip syrup town to reside. W H Shelton will commence mak- ing molasses Monday at his old stand, a gallon. Miss Mamie Coleman, for Clinton to attend Baird college. from Elm Grove SS stopped at Mr Richard’s where they were treated to some delicious water mellons and | listened to some lovely music played by his charming daughter. | “Jim McCool and wifeand Wash Cal- | lahan and wife spent Saturday fis of south Deep water. | Antiock last Sunday night. | coal Monday. Monday with DUVALL & PERCIVAL BUTLER, MO- you findthem here when due. On as papers are signet. Your notes are payable at our office “ We give | WG privilece to pay any time, Money. ready iby W. H. McClement. ser | teacher. Miss Millie Carter of Johnstown, room erected, Rosk. | \ and LaGrippe when L: | Quinine wili cure you | Does not produce the riv | head like Sulphate of Quinine ng in th Fa Ru LOANS. | up in tablets convenient for taking. | tlemen, toloan on farms at reduced rates of | Guaranteed to cure, or money re-! will treat you nice. For 5 Yours truly, t funded. Price, 25 Cents. 33 6m \ making on the halves or for ten cts} left Monday | 1 A crowd of young folks returning | 10 bars Fairbanks soap donee 1-| 12 qt. milk pails only ing and taking in the zephyr breezes | The protracted meeting closed at Geo Allison commenced digging | The Willow Tree school commenced ; Arthur Chambers as} Is} : “ es : : | nieckers, ducks or turkeys you having her house repaired and a new meat, chickens at ene day.! Put | Very ounce. gal. best sorghum We now have the! is the finest winter wheat flcur ever | This is from 30c to 50c per hun-| A reduction on 500 or} 1,000 pound lots, and while we are making this great sale on flour, we do not want you to forget, the Gold | Medal, it is the best light bread flour | only | fine | White salt bas jumped up 9 cents | a barrel, we will sell for a while at| |rallies in that little bit of a state. 1 3 1 doz. quart tin cans 39 1 1 came on to Cuicago. gov: | ernor had a couple of hours in Chi cago yesterday with Senator J. | | Jones, chairmam of the democratic | | national committee, ane left head | quarters flushed than ever] with assurances of victory for Bryan jand Sewall. | When asked whether or not he| | was to he a member of the campaign ; committee, Gov. Stone said to a Re public representative: “Senator Jones has asked me to} accept a place on the committee and I have told him that I would if I could find the time to deyote to it But the report that I was to resign the governorship to accept the chairs |mauship ef the campaign committee jis absurd. Ihad never thought of such a thing. Asa matter of fact, I don’t yet see how I am going to find time to devote much attention to the duties as an ordinary member of the committee, though I hope to be able to arrange that. I have told} Senator Jones that I would render him all of the eid in my power, and | I propose to do this.” EASTERN OUTLOOK K more for the democratic ticket, Gover- nor?” “First rate,” was the promp re- ly. Some cf the shrewdest politi- | cians in New York assured me that | we were going to carry that state, ‘and anybody who gocs there now | will see that we've got the republi- eans terribly scared. “I was also assured that New Jer Senator | Saulsbury says we are sure to carry Delaware, and such good judges as ' sew and Deleware are safe. Messes. Thompson and Daily say the same thing about New Jersey. Senator Gorman told me that we need’t bother about Maryland—thet lit was certain to give Bryan and “| Sewall a good majority. I don’t think there is much hope Oar fellows up there in Maine. | | | while the republicans \stirred up mightily. Willi “What is the outlook in the east! don't seem to be doing much yet,! George Fred | mother was also found. F ams is stumping the rural dis-| states that she could not live happy | « part of the Mississippi Valley when he comes here.” The state committee last night re- ceived a telegram from Sevator Jones | saying he thought Mr. Bryan would ibe in St. Louis not later than the evening of September 9. When this was shown to Gov. Stone he said: *I think that is a mistake. Bryan is to receive the nctification commit- jin Lincoln, September 8, and that | won't give him time to get here by the evening of the next day “What about Hill in New York?” at headquarters asked somebody Gov. Stone. “Oh, Hillis all right,” was the reply. “I believe be will scon come out for Bryan” LOVED TO THE DEATH. Starthng Suicide ef Sweethearts at Leavenworth. } Leavenworth, Kan. Aug. 29.— ;Connors, Kan., accompanied by a lady, secured a room at the National hotel in this city yesterday. This afternoon the room they occupied forced open, the bed, the man quite was found on man’s hand still grasped a revolver, from which he had first sent a bul- let into the woman's right temple and then shot himeelf. Medical assistance was at once {summoned and the woman removed {to other apartments, where every attention was shown her. She par | undertaker. 15 gal. best coal oil 65 a : ib nails, 8 penny aod up 4 sackt setts as turn out at e meet th full cream cheese 15 | 2s8- | \7 bars Clairette soap 7 bars Silk soap 3 qt. covered pails only 14 pt dish pans only |1 gallon coffee pot 'No. 8 copper bottom wash boiler | Meakin's dinner plates only | Meakiu’s cups und saucers we take all the butter, lard, bring us. All ycu have to do |drive up and unlcead ard get the Why suffer with Coughs, Celds/ cash or g ocds, and rembember too, ative Bromo i that we don’t guess at what your we weigh it to the Our elerks are all gen- and - produce weighs, and honest yourg men, WILLIAMS BROS. 35 Bring us your produce; remember rg eggs, the cast are being aroused. paign as they never did the is and taxes the utmost resources 0 ing to every democrat.” is BRYAN S VISIT HERE. ris and Kentuck speeches in Hit other states. Ia a word, the masses all through | he committee to supply them. This} is a good sign and should be cheer) gone to Ft. Leavenworth to enlist in The governor said that ke had) promised to make a number ofy and didn’t think ke would speak in| “Mr. Bryan will surely be in St. ouis not later than September 10.”| he said, “and I lock for a prdigious} , outpouring of the people from every | tricts. and they tell me no such lat home, and that this had long been | $ crowds have ever been seen in Mas-) contemplated. suici before, bu } commit onca | without suce | the army. John Hartig, who registered from | and both were} t tially revived, but her left side is i paralized, and she can not live. The body of the man was removed by an | an the In the room in which the deed) ! was committed was found a note ad- 2 are displaying |dressed to Charles Hartig, Kansas | 20 | tremendous activity. Why they've | (ity, supposed to be fora brother | already arranged for 135 monster) of the dead man. in which he is noti fied of the murder and suicide. An | ut in Massachusetts we've got them | other note to the young womans’s To this she | She attempted to ;, | The couple are supposed to have | They! jeon married yesterday, and to have | are studying the iseues of the cam ltaken the train at Pomeroy, near) €8 | Counors, coming directly to this of any cther. Senator Jones tells us | city. with the suicide and murder that the demand fcr speakers and | stready decided upon. The parents literature from all over the country, | of the girl, it is said, opposed her but especially from the east, i8| marriage, and this they believe to greater than was ever before known pp tie only solution of the problem Fred Ritchey and Bert Davis have HoM AILEY. JNO. STEELE. JAS. M. McKIBBEN, REE SUS ESE PN FALL FESTIVITIES AT LOUIS ou Wy September 9th to October 24th, 1S°6 A Grand Continuous Reign of Mirth Melody and Mystery. 4 charge the St. Louis ave contributed se vod people of the those residing in N i acent states, again ¢ sits programune al season of mirth, After a voluminous cor- fon with the aid of Uncle sand miysterious messen- niands, it Was decided that ail f the world, including the qucens mor, princes ot melody and covering the ninet | melody and mystei mdence of v 1 | lights of Vhe tirst attraction gramme of giltis the Annual St. Louis E Ss open to th ays and np re home fe red but highly esteemed friend, stu, supreme high chief of the Funny The jolly king with his band of he a the young and old Fellows j merous chaps W on Satutday afte », October 3d, by a mirth | provoking parade through the decorated ther- | oughfares of the city, Act No. on the 4 | gramme of gold will be del ad by the St | Louis Fair Association through its Thirty-sixty | annual exhibition, The © for this event Will be set on the inorning of Monday, October Sth, and will not be disturbed until’ Satarday With, when th i ji | | | y army | a triumphan wealth and beauty, ht z of the Mighty, the astu Veiles in its van, robed in purple amd v charged wi i er that the 1c t, his} e Veiled Prophe Hota and from the Fair As: “ee | | on their a iced rates from all « in full with th management ¢ will pl | dr bs | Order of Publication. |] STATE OF MISSOURI + , Count Bates ‘ hest of all in Leaven y i ~ ing Pow Royal ABSOLUTELY PURE poten eee eee atte eR MINI 5 F ¥ me RES:

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