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RTI aaa ERATE Stes BEAUTIFUL SKIN White Hands with Shapely Nails, Luxn- . Wholesome Scalp, pro- A SOAP, the most effective skin purifyi nd beautifying sq world, as well as purest and 5 toilet, bath, and nursery. The only preventive of inflammation and clogging of the Pores ‘Boar ie sold thr out the world. Porrzge Devo aso Cues. Conr., ro ps., Boston, U. 8. A. “low to fy and Beautify the Skin, Scalp, and Hair,” mailed free. BABY HUMORS TOWNSHIP OFFICES. Itching end scaly, Instantly ree lieved by Curictka Kemspins. SCHOOL COMMISSIONER. to annonnee RI HARDSON, of Batler, asa candidate for Sch ol Commis- sioner ot # county, subject tothe action of th ‘atic conveution tu be held Saturday Feb’ h, Isw7, We are authorized J.Ww We are authorized to aneounce the name of AKTHUR BORKON, of Osegetownshio candidate for School Com- mistioner of Bates coun'y sutject to the act on of the democratic convertion Feb’y 27, Iso7, COLLECTOR We are authorized to announce 1. B. PAGET, as acendidatefor collector of Mt Pleasant township subject to the action of the demo- eratis primary convention to be held Saturday Feb’y ith 1597 We are authorized to announce GEO W. WILSON, asa candidate for collector of Mt. Pleasant township subject tothe action of the demo- ratic primary convention to be held Saturday Feb’y 2ith, 1897, We are authorized to announce WoC ELDREDGE | 2 on To the Amsterdaw Breez-s—shoo iBennett-Wheeler Merc. Co. i decked es ' | Lowest priced Grocery,Hard ware, : DEACON BROS &. (0 | Experience proves the merit of LIuplewent aud Queeveware store in | Butler. Having jast received two |car loads of uice bright up to date Hood's Sa:stparilia It cures all forms of blood diseuses, tones the stowach, builds up the nery-g Established eight year’s ago. With | tory aud a car of barb wire, poultry ' re) jhog fence, as well as large invoices of a bigh order aud appreciated py |sarprisingly low, i fact wach lower or ita decided success. (uticura a paid up capital of FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS, conducting along strictly comwmercial Toe caarity entertainment at the! ’ 18 House last night wag well | farm machinery direct from the fac its business netting, pale, swooth wire and wire patromz-d lines and within the rigid requirements of the of groceries, bardware and stoves. (th- patrons The participanta sce | We now find ourselves ina posi | quitted themselves creditably it state banking law, the FARMERS BANK i « compo-ed wholly of heme talent | } r, Mo., of i ars its services to the tion to make you prices that are . es to the IMPLEMENTS fare very busy prepar- Does not produce the ringing ip the! - por tue fora general and the wanagement deserve credit | me f af | publie in general, believing it can be CPOOL OPO 10OOO 09 007000000005 00000000000 y ver bought goods befor s % : made mutually agreeable ar srofit- than you bought ¢g : co Why cuir with Goushieceae ac : \ eeable id profit Do not think of bus log avything in and LaGnpp> when Laxative Browo eur tive without first calliog on us. Quiuwe will cure you in one day Our Jobu Deere aud Bradley Str reg Plows are better fiuished avd | bead like Salpbate of Quinine able. Respectfully, BE. D. KIPP, Casnier. 00 built stronger than ever before and are warranted to ecour iu all kinds of soil and yive satisfaction. celebrated Baker Diamond market. We aiso bandle the Glidden which is # cheaper barbwire If you need a wagop,corn planter, barrow, dise pulvenzer or anything We are exciusive agents for the| poi t) : f rab bacbeaire wiichtielthe beat) omibe| Chae COURS any night by thetwo| || hey up in tablets convenient for taking | Guaranteed to cure. or money re funded. Price, 25 Cents. For sale by W. H MecClement. 33 6m The entertainment given at the societies of the Academy, the Red in the implement live do not fail to cal ou us as we only handle the very best goods on the market in these lines, and our prices are right. We have just received a car load of the celebrated Golden Sheaf flour which we have bandled for ten years. We a going to make you special prices on flour in 600 pound lots during the next 30 days) Now will be the aga cundtidate forcollector «f Mt Pleasant towneh abject to the action of the demo- era ic primary convention to be help Saturday Feb’y 27th, Is97. We are authorized to announce d . KENDGLL as acandidate for collecter of Mt Pleasant townenip subject te the action of the demo cratic primary convention to be held Saturday Feb'y zitn. 1397, We are authorized to announce L EDRINGTON as a candidate for collec or of Mt. Pleasant township subject to the action of the demo- orate primary convention to be held Saturday Feb y 27sh, 1397, CONSTABLE. We are authorized to announce EDGAR WALTON, asa condidate forco. stable of Mt, Pleasant bject to the action of the demo- pl 'v convention to be held Saturday Feb’y 27th, lsw7, We are authorized to ar.nounce NB HARPER, as acandidate tor constabis of Mt Pleasant township subs et tothe action «f the demo- ‘atic primary convention to be held Saturday eb’y 27th, 1397, We are authorize! to announce HENKY A GOODWIN a8 8 candidate for constable of Mt. Pleasant township eubject t» the action of the demo- erutic primary convention to be held Saturday Feb’y 27th, 1396, ‘We are authorized 10 announce J.A COB as a candidate for constable of Mt Pleasant Pow chip subject to the action of the demo- oratic primary convention to be held Saturday Feb 2th, 1397. We are authorized to announce JL. De. cv action of the demo- cratic primary convention to be hela Saturday Feb’y 27th, 1897.° ASSESSOR. We are authorized to announce T. D. KAFTER, asa candidats tor assessor of Mt Pleasant town-hip subject to the action of the demo- cratic primary convention to be held Saturday Feb’y 27th 1807. We nre authorized to announce R.L BRAND an & candidate for clerk and assessor of Mt Pieasan! township subject to the action of the democratic primary convention to be held Sacurday Fev 27th, 97. JUSTICE OF THE PEACE. We are authorized to announce TAZE LAFOLLETT, asa cardidate for jastice of the peace of Mt Pleasant township subject to the actionof the dem: cratic primary convention tobe held Sat- urdad< Feb’y 27th +isy7. We are authorized to announce W F E& STREFT, as a can‘idate for justice of the peace and member of township board of Mt Pleasant township subject to the action of the demo- cra ic primary convention to be held Satarday Feb’y 27th, 1897 —_ Good 80 acre farm for sale or ex change. J A. Stivers. 35-tf sick Jist for the past week and for several days was a very sick man. His many friends will be glad to learn he is improving. The inaugural ceremonies of Me- Kinley are to outstrip anything of the kind yet cocerved by the brain of man in the history of Americen The letter distribut ing the $50,000 ball money amorg the poor was a fake independence Jas. R. Hill, av aged man who bad just completed a 10 months sentence | in the Clinton jail for stealing a bar | rel of whiskey, was re-arrested and taken back to his home in Hickory county to answer to the charge of stealing @ wagon andepan of horses. The way of the wicked is hard. The funeral of Miss Ehza Free map took place from the late resi- denee of deceased in the southwest | pert of the city yesterday at 2/ ek, Elder Dawson, of the Se u chureb. cond > deceased wa ds the serviess, | uy wards She was a sister of O} Freeman. ge ver and Frank time for you to lay in your stock for summer,as fl ur made in cold weath er is always better than when made in the summer. We also handle large quantities of Power & Bros., Royal and Queen flour which can The contest for the eupremacy was sharp and exciting. Mrs. C. J. Sebooley, residing about three miles scuthwest of towno, was in the city Tuesday aod reported il Mr. Smith is in bis 76°b year and for the past year has been quite feeble. His present illness is due principally t the grip The department of egriculture, in the estimate it has just pubhebed, puts the total American cora crop Inst year at 2.283.000,000 busbele crops of 1889, 1891 aud 1895 Large all hand White Roses, was certainly one | QOme | of the most pleasing entertainments held in our town for a forg time | the Cash Reduction along the hardware The Low Prices | her father, Mr. Sith, dauverously they are now making on has so increased their which is well above the immense trade that several im- line. | are placing hand | shelf boxes on! <3¢t siae | ‘A Farmer's Home Burglarized | treoks sud left the town. The tot, H = . = | by appears to have but little infly. and His Wife Mistreated. | oo. with the meubore of ae We returned at nigbt with his man | Hardware & Groceries 2OPP0SD0DOO 2ODODOOCOODO 52 O00 O08: ATTEMPTED ASSAULT. ieee irs H Carroll, bead of the railroad Ju —— at J: flerson City, bave packed their ) present legislature, who eeem to be 8-lf-willed enough to transact the business for which they were fent to Jefferson City without any oat. side help cr dietar | A Lynching Bee Narrowly Ayert- ed@— Ube Misereantin Jail. | Syguff Mudd received word this wuruibg that @ tian Dad beep arrest- dat Hume for burglary aud at cew puns tu assault a woman. D-puty Joe Graves left om the noon train, | The law compels me to Colle, the taxes Parties who bave Bot pard will please call and Bettle at once and save costs. Warrer ANDERSUN, Towusbip Collector. acd lodged him iu Jail. Mr Graves said that when be reached Hume | excitement was ruppiug very high | aud he thought fur awhile there | would sure bea havging. But the coulness aud determiuation of th- flicers, and youd advice of some o! the older acd wiser heads fiua' y 12 3t Haxpwoop Lumzer.—Ordere leftat # Beuvett Wheeler Mere Co.'s forall kinds of bardwood lumber will buve” prompt attention. 1-tf. Cuar.es Siwoss, j to size and style. uot be surpassed for quality. Our prices on their flour sawe as at the mill. quantities of this crop are still un portant changes were marketed, though the people of Iedia are dying of famine by thou-} RECeSSAly for the Yrap- prevailed on the crowd to let the law take its course. The following report is taken from the Rich Hill Hy crmnend. At 7 o'clock P M_ Feb’y 4th, at the residence of the bride's parents ip i i i i # > Review and pronounced by Mr. | Deepwater township, occurred the raed my Say dv on pee eee 1 i Gunes as cnbeinantialty esate " wedding of Mr heh Borland aud and hardware have advauced, we} worig 1 handling of eoods “The rigoner broke into. the | Miss Mollie Compton. A numberof haye not advanced our prices any S ; P friends and relatives of the contract | ing parties Were assembled in the ¢ parlor, which was tastefully decorat- ed for the occasion, to witnea: the The funeral of Mr and Mre. Frauk LiFollett’s little daughter, country home of Hugh VanSa. , eight miles southeast of Rich Hil sometime during last night, that but are selling some articles still lower than before. See aged Wodhavelaalinmansenatockiof about two years, touk place from the he chbloroformed tke inmates, ceremony and at 7 oclock tea e 5 and groom elect, follow their. see is on hand consisting of all kinds family residence Sunday afternoon. DEACON BROS burglarized the household aud attendants, Will Compton, brother of ef bulk seeds, clover, timothy, red The child was one of the beautiful 5 was inthe act of committing ove|the bride, and Miss Hetta Rogers, of the most fiendish crimes down iu the criminal annals when detec'- ed. Mrs. VanSant, upon whom he was about to perpetrate his helhsh designs, awoke just in time to frustrate his purpore. She noticed the man standing over her bed, anu screaming as loudly as she could, awoke Mr. VanSaot The lady's shrieks, together with the awnking of ber busvand, frightened the fiend, and he fled through an open door “The husband at once took in the qjaud bright twins, and the parente deeply mourn their Jost little one. Iu their bereavement they bave the sympathy of their mauy frieuds. The family have one sweet consolation in their trouble aud that is, their loss is entered the room to the strains of the wedding march. ‘The contracting parties standing beneath an arch ot evergreens. made their responses, | took the marriage vow and were pro nounced wan and wife by the Rev§ J Walkup, of Montrose. After com gratulations, the newly wedded led the way to the dining ) where the tables were ston spread with the luxuries of life, to which all present did emple justice ” After supper those, reseut were high ly entertained with wusic by string band of Spruce, composed Messrs Compton and Colson, fe top, blue grass, millet, cane seed an in fact all kinds of field and garden seeds which we are selling for lees money than before. We vawme you a few prices only,as the great variety and number of Sweer articles we carry in stock would Heaven's gain. more than fill this paper. Mr. R L Brand, one of our most 22 Tbs fine granulated sugar $1 00| promising and energetic young far 7 Ibs package coffee 1 00] mers residing in the north part of 1 tb package of coffee 15] the township, bas decided to make = the only makers of Low Cush Prices, For Sate —Corn meal and feed mil, located in Johnstown, Bates Co, doing a good business, in fine ruoning order. Will sel! cheap, (a bargain). W = H. Duprey. 14 4t Jobnstown, Mo 50 tbs Family flour 90] the race for clerk and assessor of Mt.; Ed R. McQuitty, the talented a inn cannes 7 Eosupion, untila late Gone fj 50 ib- Straight Patent 1 10/ Pleasant township There is no/|local reporter for the Rich Hill Re-| posse was quickly organized and genera ton homes wishing the Mig 50 Ibs Straight Grade 115) better citizen or truer democrat | view, gave the Times a pleasant and pursuit promptly given. The! The bride is the only douse tie 50 tb. Fancy Patent Grade 1 20/ than Mr. Brand, aud his fitness for| fraternal call Friday Ho was up to inetd pone ahah _ — Pe: paunton, | eae 50 tb. Full Patent Select 1 25 = baie (maa eco pe court—we mean circuit court. (aie Fae wae eat See know ie and possesses the qualitid 5 Ibs Golden Sbeaf 1 30] wudhe would make a most efficieat | Treasurer elect Audy Owen was| When the corn feld of Josh Lyle, | persion porrprtege ie of Power & Bros, Queen and aud ecliable olicer. in the city Monday nd Tuesday, |'*° and onebrlf miles east of | mesehioeh God! who aniaea the co Royal same price as at mill. Prof Ww Is Ec cented Mea: Nunnsepro neds Hume, was reached. tracks led to a/ dence and respect of ail who kno Saialiisack teal 10 rof. J. Richardson, principal 4 B Properly 1) chock of corn fodder. The shock | hiw. Mrand Mrs Borland will reside of the Butler Academy. bas yielded | the northwest part of town and will 0} to the solicitation of his friends and move his family dowa the first of 35|consented to make the race for the month. School Commissiover He isa high | 95|'y educated gentleman and his hfe 25 bas been devoted to the cause of ed “*;ucation He bas had considerable 0s experience in tae line of this office, 10} having served as superintendent of 15| public school of Woodson county. 20 | Kansas, a similar office to the com 25 missioner here He was United ““'|Srates Supervisor of Education for 08} Kansas, Oklaboma, and the Indian Territory, baving 2,000 children 10] under his jurisction He is active 3y | 2nd energetic and is fast making the o=| A¢ademy one of the foremost. prepar atory schools in the state If nomi in Deepwater township. Following” are some of the presents received by the bride: set of knives and forks, was surrounded, the muzzel of half, a dozen guns were tbrust through | the stalks, and the fellow was ordered | bride’s mother; set of si'ver spoons, to rome out He did so with Ad D Rogers aad sisters; cake pista, alaerit and was marched int rand Mrs Harlan Harshaw; 4 fees iad jailed a creau ladle, Bate Bachelor and Mis : Clara Connon fruit sige oF The Four Burden- e Compton; china tea set, set of sauce ee ele oe o eeress | dishes, water pitcher and bread plate, | Food, fuel, clothing and shelter | Oliver Webb; tea set and pi are the four essentials of existence | S'#24, Mr and Mrs W Moore White, Ee z | decorated salt and pepper sti in our climate. | Edna CORES pair of Irish lineng The Dingley bi | towels, Bertha Compton; eroeh 1 ingley bill as drafted puts ; head-rest, Hetta Rogers; frait stand, Soy ene ori yes aie el aceny the whole burden of taxation | Allie Charters; trank, bride's father; a © papers 800 | bon these prime necessaries. The | fruit bowl, Mrs O W Compton; came to Butler to lay in their gro | : Jamp and set of silver desert pee 3 6 ie called farmers’ schedule taxes | the groom; bed spread, Mrs G se every article of food for man or | Borland; set silver table spoons, ‘given that mav seek access to our | Compton. A GuEsT. Large sack meal One pail sugar syrup Navy beans select hand pick- ed, per bushel 12 tb- bominy flake” 1 th broken Java coffee 1 th broken Java coffee 1 i Rio Bleud coffee 1 tb Peru Rio coffee 1 ib Large African Java coffee 12 boxes best parlor matches 1 tb cau warranted baking powder 1 bushel potatoes 6 ibs starch One of our merchants informs us that as bad as the roads are people are coming a long distance to do their trading at this place. Saturday he said there was in hie store people from over the line iu Kansas, and others from the edge of Cass and Henry cousties. They had read the poh - 8 ths soda 25} nated and elected he will make as ST. JOHN DEAD. market to supply local or temporary | ; 6 ee eee 25} good a commissioner as the county) = | deficiencies. Coal ia to be taxed: THE OLDEST 1U bars Worid B-ater soap 25] ever bad. ; | Prominent Figure in the Presidential Cam-|though it is produced here more | us : opt Dea Nouueale 1 03) Gover Shot at Wade. paign.—A Champion of Silver. | cheaply ‘han anywhere lee, and is! aa 6 iweh moukey wreuch i sks Sieh monkey wrench 10 iveh monkey wrench Auger bitts from 12 cts. up, owing to size Butt braces from 38 cts. up, owing 15} Rich Hitt Review 13. 20 25 | TUE BEST ee and New York, F.b 15.—William P. | exported in large quantities M J. Boyer sbot at and barely | St John, the fo President of | missed James Wade, bia father in (the Mercantile National Bink and ‘aw at the latter's store in the East | one of the privepal champions in| Reeser = i End ee o'clock this evening Bose lire East of the cause of free silver, | and bis w fe separated some weeks} __ Tee : | ago, and the trouble arose fromthis | died at 8 o'clock last night at bi-| | Boyer was arrested. residence here of a complication of Wool | is to be taxed cight cents a pound, | and “compensating” dutica for the | benefit of the manufacturer added | to bealth preserving and life saving | woolens. r Aod itis now announced | that the duties on lumber are to be | jrestored or increased, whieh, with | St. | the daties on irop, glass, tin and! A= | paints, cover the shelter of the peo- | Door butts from 5 ets. up, owing to size and style. Riw door locks with white knobs Mis Potts Sad irons | kiduey and stomach troubles | During the r cawy D Jobu. was forced out of the P ecent 75 Western Washers $2 bu ideney of a New York bavk because! ple all over with taxation. i 1 tb powder iy 20! lof bis silver leaniugs. He waschos-n| Boucties for campaign contribu. | L ib best powder 25 | Treasurer of the Silver Dem peratic | tors, protection for trusts, and the | L ecrub brush 05 {Campaign Committee and went|/Wbole burden of Federal taxation | Curry combs from 5 to 25 | deeply into his own fortune to aseist|PUt Upon consumption—the food,| _ Horse brushes from 10 to 90 | = lection | fuel, clothi d Ju Teo hinds hash i civcs 10 ,the Bryan forces. Since the election | fuel, clothing and shelter of the! \- Nails per pound 03 be has been in broken health. His People—this is the programme. The shattered ‘said, Please always bear in mind that we! wil pot be undersold by anyone in| county. Bri r butter. } a mil pbysical condition, it ig “advance agent of prosperity” proves | to be the arrived agent of injustice. | from tiie —New York World farmer « tar fon w i) Lis ‘ Wasa 2 MoKinly cs aoe = Beis) at Worl + matter up. {AYERS PILLS Cure Liver 2nd Stomach Ti 4 +. |fortune, and when he died he i} = | comparatively poor man. Lowest Priced Grocery Hardware and Implement Store in Bates County. |