The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, December 17, 1896, Page 7

$10 Suits for $13.50, $10 Suits for $7.50, $7 and $8 suits for $8 and $6 Rather early to be cutting prices but the warm weather finds us with too much winter clothing. — | ; | hris ace ow vow Buy an $18 suit of us and will make you a Christmas present of $4.50 in cash;buy a $10 suit and get $2.50 do. We also present you with $1.50 when we sell you ? that Aurora Melton overcoat for $3,50. Many lines mens overcoats and ulsters are marked down to close out of § | handerchie/'s ke suspende: s—smoking jackets— jewelry—Stetson’s hats—Manhattan shirts—jine shoes. All mens slippers at actual cost to close out. Boys $6 and $8 Kersey overcoats cut to $0. z Childs $1.50 cape ena for $1. : "Boys $5 knee suits cut to $4; $4 suiis to $3.50; $2 suits to $1.50. Those “Selz” boots are going rapidly at the prices, All $3.50 stoga boots cut to............ $3.00 | All $3.00 stoga boots cut to ........... $2.50 Buy your Christmas presents here. We have | iB finest lines of neckwear-—silk and linen initial $0000000 : die Selecting. * Gifts for Chirtsmas Mhink of the pleasure J . md comfort there is ha pair of fine dress hhoes, or a nice pair of slippers. , What could be better appreciated. We have a large assortment, shoes made from all sorts of leather and all the latest ip-to-date lasts. Slippers made of plush,velvet and fancy deathers in all prevailing styles. Prices very ow 75e, 85e, $1 and $1.25. Come and see oul newest styles. | | i 53 | Ivea long lane that has no turn. 22 Ibs. granulated sugar for $1 at Womack’s Cash Grocery. | Rich T. Threckworton, a citizen | jof Audrian county for 65 yeare, a! | Mexican war veteran, died suddenly |a few days ago j J. M. French, of Topeka, Kaneas, | has lately bought 100 mules for | istipment to the insurgents in Cuba It is also reporte | that he is recruit ing acompany foc | 3 Albert P. Smith, who forged sev | jeral S2and $3 checks at Nevada j will serve 5 years in the penitentiary for bis trouble, that being the sen tence imposed by Judge Stratton, service in Cuba Friday The safe in the general store of Blanchard & Son, in Brownington, | Henry biown a few uhbts ago by burglars. The thieves vot po money but carried off a lot of notes and otber valuable papers and | ja quantity of clothing B F Jshnson, one of our loeal | grain dealers, informs some time his shipments of hay from | bis county bas county, was averaged from five Mr hay market being a hittle | dull at present, he has Jaid off until | the market reyives. to ten cars per week Jobnson | says the For selling the notorious Kansas City Suuday Sun, J. W. Van Wye was lodged inthe penitentiary last | week to serve a sentence of two} sears. The guilty wretch, the edi- tor, who printed the vile sheet, i still outside but his | chances for a term are et a8 soon as a trial can be had. | Sheriff Colyer went to Kansas | City Thursday of last week and ar | rested a man named Ed. G. Davis, | but after throroughly avalyzing the | arrest he became convinced that it | was a case of mistaken identity and jthe suspect was released. The man | wanted is charged with betrayal of | a young woman in this county. | atl the walls | Java Blend coffee 20c per pound; | kraut, 20c gallon; pickels, 25c gal- lon; sardines, 5c can; oysters, 10c per can at Womack’s Cash aie ‘literally torn —— finally been settled by the United | Rugs, Carpet Sweepers, Potatoes 30¢ pu.! Potatoes 30¢ bu.t! at Williams Bros. Hickman Bros.’ grocery store at | Warrensburg burned F riday. Several small farms for sale at reasonable prices and go 4-4t Tue Warton Trust Co. C. A. Calvird and Robt. E Lewis have been appointed to take charge of the suspended bank at Clinton. Dou’t fail to see one of those nice pictures for a Christmas present free to lis bead, pleces, | shoulders and one arm were all that remained intact. The boundary dispute between cent nen etn ee eee a _— SUBSTANTIAL Holiday Merchandise, OUR PRICES AL Jackets for Ladies aud Misses, Lovg Cloaks for |Capes, Mackintoshes Men's and Ladiee. Lace Curtains. Portiers, the state of Missouri and Towa bas | States supreme court of territory heretofore claimed by Iowa. The territory bas long been S dispute. Erght prisoners were sent to the penitentiary from Vernon at the re cent term of circuit court beld at Nevada The Mail says prosecuting jartorney D. M Gibson: did not a& case. crime, punish the guilty | Juries can render the state and com- | munities great service by not beng too technical. A good looking, well dressed young stranger attracted attention in Nevada Monday mght by walking about the public equare barefooted |and carrying his shoes in his band | He bad thrown his money away. Of course he was unbalanced mentally |and when arrested gave his name as 1 J. W Rosseau saat home. LaBelle Lewis county, Mo. The city marsh al of his town came after him and took him home Shirt Studs, Underwear Fine Hats, from se uiay a is a 6a Silk Handkerchiefs, white and colored,.......25, 50, 75, $1.00, Muftlers, white and colored,........ 25° 35, 50, 75, $1.00, $1.50, Silk Ties and Scarfs,........-....-....4- 15, 25, 50, 75, $1 00, Initial Handkerchiefs,..............--200. eee eee eee ee 25, 50, Silk Umbrellas,...............-.... $1.75, $3 00, $5 00, $6.00 lush (Caps:)...-.-.3.--+----+---= 50, 75, $1.00, $1.50 Hiemstitched Handkerchiefs, colored border, Beautiful Sleeve Buttons, all styles, WV hite and Fancy Bosom Shirt, . 50, $1.00, $1.25, $1.50, $ MENS, BOYS AND CHILDRENS The farmers institute at Foster well attended. | Acar load of northern grown po- Elder Lotspeich left Sunday for lamar where he goes to hold a pro- tracted meeting. Geo. E. Ross, wanted in Kansas WCity for embezzling $1,500 from the jAPacific express company. bas been aptured at Baton Rouge, La. Jesse P. Alexander, a pioneer citi- of Jackson county, aged 76 MAX WEINER. $3,500 as a guarantee. Years, died suddenly at Excelsior # Springs the 10th inst. ceived at Womack’s Cash Grocery, o WA Te per pound. Whers for Sunday evenings. This ures the boys will all take front} 8. | passing over it between Liberal and | Hannon Saturday. 1,000 lbs fine mixed candies just | At Carthage the Congregationat | clothes, including an oyercoat. church “has introduced young lady wishing to be considered a hog e | fellow ‘Qonned the good clothes and lef Take all your turkeys, chickens, ducks and geese to Williams Bros. They have an order to fill. About the best Christmas or New Year gift you could make yourself and family would be to subseribe for the booming Trves. One year, one dollar. Hume is bidding for the location of Sprague college, which was de- stroyed by fire a week ago. Itis said her citizens have raised about A tramp stealing a ride on a freight train on the Nevada & Min den road lost a foot by the cars Get Our Prices on SMOKING TEKETS: YOU SAVE 25 pe A thief entered the Painter store at Rockville, Sunday night and ‘helped himself to a new suit of Not t his old svit on the door. SUITS AND OVERCOATS, At Prices Lower i any House in the City. hy J aie he FROM US. NIGE cons AND Low PRIGES 5, 5 Bees 25, 50, 75, $1 00, 15, 25, 50, 75, $1.00 per set, 75, $1.00, $1.75 2.00 per suit. a OE VETER CLOTHIE lose | That is the way to stop!/ rascals. | i Mercer} county, Missouri, will acquire a slice | | Childs Carpet Sweepers, Splendid Ingrain Carpetings, Floor Oilcloth by yard or pattern, Kid Gloves, Mittens, Gloves, Chatelaine Bags, Purses,Side Combe, Hair Pins, Shopping Bags. Belts, Shirt Waist S:ts, School Bags, Cashmere WAYS LOWEST. at Womack’s Cast Grocery. Dress Goods, Mafts, Child's Far Sets, Feather Boas The county court of Barton coun Silk Waist Lengths, Lace Cot > Aprons, Veiling jty, is after the scalp of the poor, Fleeced Wrapper Goods, Hair Ribbons, Linen Finadies chiefs crow. Itis said the tirds are about | A Length of Table Linen, Swiss H kercheifs, Sdk Handker- to Ce up the cornfields in certain | Napkins, hemmed 6r fringed, localities in the county. = ‘ cy a : | Luneh Clo Stamped Linens Mufflers, Neckties, Hoods, : Jaz. Guilfoyle. a yourg farmer! Table Covers, Tow: ts, Tam O'Sbanters, Fleeced Hose, living near Ft. Scott, Kausas, was White Quilte, Blanket F a Und killed near his bome by atrain, while | P ae ; i ee ee walking in his sleep His body was joer » Skirt Patterns 5s Corsets, Fleeced Night Gowns, Stvhsh Suits Boys, of Clothes for Men and Overcoats, Extra Pants, Fine White Shirts, Working Nobby Hats, Cloth anc St 1 Plush Caps, Fast Black Socks. Collars and Cuffs, Hen Coll rts, stitebed white silk handkercheifs aud Cuff Battons, Suspenders Men's Lined Gioves and Mittens, Telescopes, Satchels, Trunks, Umbrellas for Men and Women. Meu’s and Ladies Fine Shoes, Fine Boots, Handsome Slippers, McKIBBENS. Go to Wiliams Cash Grecery if you want the finest Northern Ohio | potatoes at 30c per bushel im any | quantity. Christmas buyers are watching the booming Times this week for bargains. appoint therm. ments. There the bargains will be found. Twenty tive dollars cash prize ele cutiepary contest Christmas night. Tickets will be placed on sale Tues day Dec. 22 Reserved seats 35 cents. The entire county is going to at- tend the state elocutionary and ora-| torical contest at Butler Christmes night. Ira Meyers, of Vernon county, out | eae ‘Saturday, used the butt of his rifle to prod arabbit out ofa brush pile The gun went off and the bullet passed up his arm eight inches, making a flesh wound Sam’l Levy & Co, the old reliable dry goods house of this city, invite you to call at their store and investi- | gate their handsome line of holiday | goods. The latch string of their store door hangs on the outside, pull it and walk in,yeu will see some nice presents. The board of direetors of the Rich Hill Fair Association elected the fol lowing officers for the ensuing year: John T. Weathers, president; T. K. Lisle, vice president; W. W Fergu- sop, treasurer; S. T. Boaddue, sec retary; finance committee, F. E. Kel- logg, H. Loeb and Dan Cresap Gov. Stone believes the proper dispos sition to make of train robbers is to hang them. The governor ex presses the opinion that to enforce the severe penalty of the law would goon put a stop to the train robbery The Trines, will not dis} Read the advertise- ; | The death of Mrs. W. A Sherwood | is expected at any moment, the doc- | tors having so notified the family. Finest Northern Ohio potatoes at 30c per bushel m any quantity at Willams Cash Grocery. Judge John H. Sullens and W | Ephland were in the city Tone ten business connected with the sale of some land. Christmas and holiday goods and | books for winter and general read- | ing, of standard merit and worth, are offered at unusually low prices | in all bindings and ways, at Drug and Book store of Dr. E. Pyle, east side square, Butler Slo. Also a large assortment of Family and Ox- ford Teacher's Bibles. 5.2t. It was reported op the streets Sunday and Monday that the name of Miss Agnes McCracken, of the Bates County Democrat, had been recommended for appointment as postmistrese at Butler, by the parties who had preferred charges against | Postmaster Allen. It is due to Mies McCracken to say that she positively denies any knowledge of such pro- cedure . | From Jobn M. Graham we learn of a very prosperous protracted meeting now in session at Bethel church, in Spruce township, con- ducted by the local pastor Rev. W. | P Barrett, assisted by Rev Cayton, | of this city. He said there had been 25 conversions and 19 additions to the church up to Sunday last, of these 9 were heads of families. The | meeting has been in progress about two weeks. A brutal and heinous crime was committed at California, Mo, a small | tewn near Jefferson City, Friday by Sam Vaughan Before leaving home, Vaughan said to his wife, “I am go- ing out to get money.” He went straight to the residence of William B. Birdsong, a wealthy farmer, whom business. We don’t know but what | tbe governor is right. There is one | thing certain the law should be en- forced or repealed. he knew to be absent on business. os po one but Mrs. Bird- song, he demanded of her a large amount of money which hesupposed the 14 year old | to be in her possession. She refused | and he then shot her down and cut vey, of Vernon county, had a close | | her throat from ear toear Vaughan cali for his life Saturday. In com-/ then began to search the house but pany with another boy he was out | before he bad finished was frighten- hunting and returning home ina) led away.The rourderer was captured road cart the gun was set between! and to prevent mob violence was them In passing over some rough | taken to the jail at Jefferson City. road it accidentally went off and the | charge of shot passed through the | upper part of the Iad’s shoulder, | making a severe but not fatal wound. | |Had the muzzie been lower a half; linch the boy would have been killed. | | Judge W. F Hemstreet and Mre. |Fannie A Walker were united in | | marriage at the home of the bride, Bennett Harvey, son of county recorder John ‘B. Har- Awarded Highest Honors—World’s Fair. Scecccoeccccescscececceces Ibe wishe |Ohio street, Sunday morning at 16 lo'elock Elder Lotepeich officiated. | | Judge Hemstreet is Justice of the} | Peace - the township and Police! idge of Butler. He is one of our} ens and a clever sociable His bride is a most ex y. who after a long resi- devce in Butler bas endeared hers people by ber many or of heart and p. Thej, s extends congratulations and | - hes miCes _ BAKING POWDER, ct ADE. e