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Geo. R. Wendling at Butler opera { To Cure a Cold in One Day | house April 15th. Take Tarative Bromo Quinine Tab- Philander Wyatt, one of Bates | tee faite Cr egeiste refund mre mansy, county's -nost prominent and highly | ——— are | } Le b © O + © © ¢ o 0 4 0 0 ¢ + 0 6 0 0 + 0 oo POCKET KNIVES FREE WITH GHILDS SUITS § : | ; : : : : | respected citizens, died at his home| One of the handsomest lines of west of Adrian, in Elkhart township, | millinery ever on exhibition in But Sunday evening, of consumption. | ler has been opened at the store of | The deceased was 50 years of age, | Misses Harper & VanCamp. and had been in poor health fora) Tne Clinton D, i long time. He wasa brother of H. | ber of H. oe EOS eye ee C. Wyatt, of this city. The funeral | t Ey coutey residents = aareincs lwaratthald’ als MRGIESEw meen start for the gold hills of | Alaska. Some people must sow if| church, near his late home yesterday | 5 nant at 10 o'clock, and the remains were | they reap nothing but the whirlwind. | conveyed to Oak Hill cemetery, this | city and laid to rest. | ae: VAR ie ASABID Gs! | FOR THE FAVOR 4 ! The wagons of a horse trading | | outfit which stopped on our streets | | Saturday were searched by Sheriff! Mudd. He thought he would cap- ture some more stolen harness, but made a water haul. The Sheriff says he intends tosearch every suspicious looking outfit that comes to town. Se, ; ‘ PS] * x @ 9 4a 2s ; 28 PS 5 3% weer °+-0 +> 4 M. L. Wolfe gave the booming Trius pleasant call Saturday. He called to have the paper sent to his} address at Passaic. Mr. Wolfe and family have been spending the past year in Wyoming, where he had a| most delightful time hunting and} fishing and enjoying himeelf gener | ally. He says gume of all kiads is | abundant there and he bad at one| time 8 deer hung up in his smoke | house. Prairie chickens were so plentiful it was no sport to kill | them. He said he and his family | enjoyed the stay in the west very much and all had the best of health. | The Times welcomes them home} again. Clothing at McKibbens. tiest line this spring they ever had. PLAIDS, CHECKS, STRIPES, and everything that is newest in the clothing Of the boys, we shall present to every little gentleman who buys They are showing the pret. one of our knee pant suits,worth RRARARS A RRR $2.00 or more, an elegant } POCKET KNIFE....... with either horn or pear] han- dles—worth 50c anywhere, be- Joe Renick and a couple of other | boys started south in a private con veyance Tuesday on an oats sowing | expedition. The boys were in high glee as they passed through the! streets and shouted a long farewell to their friends on the sidewalk. But what will the boys do when| night catches them and their mamas are not there to put them to bed. sides the suits were never sold r Q : { line. for so little as now. ( A beautiful line of Neckwear. WE OFFER i=: i-: :-: A child’s all wool black cheviot suit with reefer collar—elegant- Harvey Clark has an autograph ; letter from William J. Bryan, which | he showed us to-day. The letter was in auswer to one written by Mr. Clark to the distinguished leader asking him if it would be possible under any circumstances to get him | % to lecture here. Mr. Bryan states | > that he has decided only to lecture; § occasionally and cannot now prom- ise a date, but says that no other state has a warmer place in his heart { than Missouri and he hopes to be} able some time in the future to ar- | § range to accept the hospitelity of |? Bates county. Could he come either | » to Butler or Rich Hill neither town | § would hold the pecple who would | ? come to pay him homage. A chunk of coal eaved the life of | Ed Broncha, a miner in mine No. 9 / at Rich Hill, Saturday. He had just | taken out the lump of coal which lay | near him, when the roof gave way | and a ton or more of rock came! down on him. The lump of coal held the mass of rock off his body and | saved him from instant death. MILLINERY ‘| ly braided—double breasted— only $1.75. at all prices. BOOTS AND SHOES. We are prepared for any de- mand on boy's footwear. See our colored shoes at S$1.2325 --great values. Our shoe bus iness has taken on a great boom. A large assortment geeehs } Rich Hill Review: “Nevada has | 2{man so lazy that he hates to go to! bed at nights for the reason that he | jis obliged to get up the next morn- | jing.” Butler can beat that. She) | | hes a man that is too lazy to get up | ik « ion agen Tell every lady and child that they can | eee ee Eee * ee + # © Hee LMER tC Ah b jin the morning and if it was not for |), iI!1 buy pretty spring || the kindness of deputy sheriff Joe ie li Graves be wouldn't get up in time || colioney 7A 8 Bill Morris, a bad man living in | West Point township, made his escape Friday from the constable of | that township, who had -placed him | under arrest for being too handy | with his gun. However, the con- | stable had a little scrap with him | : for supper. the prices charged | IN OUR SHOES, | YOU GET FIT, not, as he had already taken hia de- | § STYLE, S1A Clear Day, A Clear Sweep, A Big Vote. || $| Carter Wallace of the neighbor- || | hood of Virginia, was in to see us || \the other day. He said he had been | | having a streak of bad luck the past | week. Firat a pair of horses attach | 2} ed toa plow ran away and one of!! {| them was hurt by coming in con-} |) tact withatree. Then be had two! | head of cattle to die. one after the | || other. by the regular Ht stores at the i) i CUT before he took his departure and | sent several bullets after him, one of M |which it is thought took effect | There are one or two indictments against Morris in the hands of Sher- iff Mudd, and that officer learning that he was in the neighborhood sent deputy McCann out to bring him in, but the deputy found him RATE | Millinery store 2d ‘ ! THE TOWNSHIP ELECTION. door south of post- | office parture. There will be no harm done or regrets expressed if Morris will just conclude to go into hiding in the wild and wooly west and | remain there. | The township election beld in this | |; city Tuesday passed off quietly, | Don’t mia the serenely and very satisfactory to the |||! democrate, whose ticket walked off | 1 The boys shook il the brush and the moss backs rolled | |/! DURABILITY, lace 2ad th |) John L. Ferguson Virginia, is a place 2d door sou Jas. Dart, renews his subscription tew subscriber this week. this week. with all the pie. of postoffice. Bid at Rich Hill Sunday morning of consumption. Harley L. Couchmen is a new sub- Mrs. Steele, aged 86 years,mother} Sheriff Mudd has a couple of COMFORT : it Positively no || triber to the booming Times ' of John Steele, is quite sick at the| prisoners at work cleaning up the i oukan full force and from start to i 3 iH residence of her son on Pine atreet d. fle will al finish threw sand in the eyes of the | ||: goods will be/)|) There is little if any difference be- +} court yard. ie palaredinrie ements Wi howi « | opposition tickets. The vete was as | |; f i : . number of trees from the yard and e are showing i 1] charged, everything tween the harness and aheep thief.| Geo. Frank has sold his grocery 4 A follows: HI i P tock to M. P. Campbell Orrank top and trim the rest. This work | li 4 t be sold f The lecture course will be closed Gai ive te Gace end engage | D&S long been needed and the sheriff an elegant line p DEMOCRATIC TICKET. i mus wie SS April 15th by Geo. R. Wendling, | i, the mining business. RABE | is to be ecngratulated that he has of «| Trustee—R. L. Graves 479 | |: CASH, end that the orator. 8 : taken the mutter in hand toimprove 2 | Collestor—J. B. Paget 439 || : | | " . hel | Ladies, if you want to see some-|the appearance of the yard, which SPRING AND Clerk and Assessor—R- B. Hurt 436 ||, too in | ; The city election will ap re thing nice and nobby in the milli |has been badly neglected for years. | ? § | Constable—Kd Dalton 441 |) i April 6th, and the democratic ticket | ,ery line, call at Misses Harper &| The sheriff informs us that while he| >» SUMMER SHOES. Justice—Taz LaFollett 5OL |||) il| ull win. | VanCamp. 20 3t. |18 atit, itis his intention to utilize | ? 4 < _—-p) G Newsom 487 |||) : ‘ ri | th isoncrs in dressing up the 4 pemeies. J 51 | it! Wh nah _* ange: {tured a harness thief ae Rich Hill|¢a with dirt, grass sved sown, acd and styles either ‘ 461|/! Lula Horner mag: |} peegue. Mondsy. The thief belonged to the | the use of the yard as a play ground eee, ae “ __D.G. Newsom \ gcer Bosond dees It as his address change 0} da ing,|In addition, sign boards wi be | ? ei « = ’ KET. if} south of postofiice. | Diamond, Mo. | peu comers an Lon Gunning, placed in copsgicuous places about | Prices no high- REPUBLICAN TICKET. | | two miners at Webb City, in throw ner : q Collector—Walter Anderson 369 | | | 5 ce P t I of a ite were|the yard notifying the public to | . § | Collector . ‘ | N. M. Neatlerode, of Virginia bas | ing oul a ox beats = ik é i> er than the infer- 2 | Assessor—John Devinney 383 | i aoyed his family to Bowen, Ill ,they | blown to atoms by the explosion oy oe erigedes th ar onl 8\Constable—Thos. Evilsizer 372] || | se | : ) x of the paths across the yard wi e | § . . ae , sss ' | went overland. which fo'lowed. discontinued, and the peraons | 4 lor offerings of ‘ POPULI6T TICKET. | i H il b der of the! Mrs. C A. Denton, could not get| caught trespassing on the yard wi'l | ares : cet | Ea Nash me ores ce along without the best paper publish-| be fined. That is a move in the! ¢ others. Trurtze—J. F. Meredith 316 | | homing Truzs, having had his name g P : Collector_-W. T. Cole 121 wrolled this week. Sy ed in Butler, and we hope the paper | right direction and every farmer and 1$ 3] ollec| ae = levi ee 1 will be a welcome visitor at her|townosman who appreciates a pretty | > ee OM C. W. Silvers Mise Emma Wicks, aged 18 years, | home in the future. park at their county eeat will hearti | 5; = Constable—C. W. Si Justices—Jas. Drysdale « _T.N. Ervin 239 | —Jas Marsteller 226 | SS = Mem. Twp. Board—J. J. McKee 220 | = « —J.R. Baum 180} . : ly approve of the sheriff's under- ti Lee § The Trues esteemed and reliable ee : RARARRAR friend R. R. Earsom, of Pleasant taking to beautify the court yard. } « Gap township, and one of the best | © and truest democrats in the county Spring millinery must be sold in (0 days, 2nd door south of P. O. “ Hovsz axp Lot—lIn Butler, to sell Open Saturday April 3d. The Tives is sorry to learn that | Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Slayback, living Mar Spruce are quite sick. The wheat fields ia this county /@op prospect is excellent. » People who read of the deluge south, ought not to grumble | tt the little showers falling in Bates. ® S8privg millinery, 20d door south BP. O, at. one-half to one-third @ Mpuler prices. Open Sat., April 3d. | The democrats have nominated a elected April 6th by a good ma- for the past week or so. bas oat recovered and is able to be up ‘in. J. W. Cheatam, is a new addition our increasing subscription list. Atanks Mr. Cheatam and may your 7 W never grow less. Chas. E. Price had bis name en- (Milled for the booming Trrs. No pmell regulated family can get along ut the best paper in the county. Melooking fine and at present the | mdid city ticket and it ought to} Frank Jeter, who has been quite! called and renewed. The vote of the towaship was over | W. B. Ewing, one of the Tres’ best friends and most punctual sub acribere, renews this week. Long may he live and prosper is the best wish of the paper. Prof. C. B. Reyrolds, for the past sixteen yesrs principal of the public schocls at Clinton, has notified the board that he will not again be an applicant for the position. The flambeaux club of this city has taken hold of the 4th of July celebration for Butler, and they pro pose to paint the sky red and furnish more fun than has ever been had before. Chas. Phipps, a traveling salesman fora Kaneas City firm won $2,000 on the Corbett Fitzsimmons fight. He couldn’t stand the streak of good luck and went crazy and kad to be taken to the asylum. | We will say to parties who have been calling for Gisnt Prize Taker | stock and have put it up for conven ience in 5c packets, also Extra Early Express Cabbage seed. Deacox Bros. & Co. Onion seed, that we now have it in| THE TALK OF THE TOWN!! THE NICE SPRINC CLOTHES, WE ARE SELL'ING FOR SO LITTLE HONEY. MENS SUITS, BOYS SUITS, CHILDRENS SUITS, Better Made, Lower in Price THAN ANY HOUSE :N BATES CO. J OE MEYER, MENS PANTS LOW AS SIX-FIVE CENTS. THE CLOTHIER. 900, and one of the largest (with the exception of last November,) ever gotten out in a township election. Slashed With a Knife. Sam Leer and Bert Hamilton be came mired up in an altarcation near which Lear used a pocket knife free- ly. Hamilton received two or three body, but none of the wounds will prove serious. jelee come severe damage might have been dore —Rich Hi'l Review. My Neighbor Told Me About Hood's Sarsaparilia and ad- vised me to try it—This is the kind of advertising which gives Hood's | Sarenparilla the largest ea’es in the world Friend tells friend that Hood’e Sarraparilla cures: that it gives strength, health, vitality vigor, jand whole neighborhoods use it as a family medicine. | —_—_ Hood's Pill are easily and prompt- ly on the liver and bowels. Cure [est headache. tha Pacific depot Jast night, during | elaches on different parts of his, The police appeazed on the ecene| and put a quietus to the procedure | jcheap or exchange for land. Bar- | gain. Address Box 336, Butler, Mc. | Aboy named Reed, aged 17 yeare, |says the Rich Hill Review, had his |leg badly mashed by the cars at Miami Junction. The train was deing some switching and the boy was riding about the yard. He was | standing on the caboose steps when the cara struck each other with ter- rife force and the lad was caught and burt. He may lose his leg. The Maen of Galilee. This lecture bas created a very | profound impression. Its great sim | plicity, ite startling originality, the lerquisite taste ahd delicacy with 'which a theme so cld and yet #9 sacred is reverentiy placed upon the ‘tyceum platform, and the power of its argument. all combine to secure the genera! verdict that it is a mas- ter piece. It is probably not too much to say that no other person now on the platform could have suc cessfully treated thie theme in such away. Itis the highest proof Mr | Wendling has yet given of his genius jas | wide regources. | house April 15th. ‘ an orator aud as a student of At Butler opera