The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, September 2, 1897, Page 5

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7K School Sh will be wantin We « shoes. serviceable footwear and we can will scoept theaks for the renewel efter noon. The funeral services| in the lines we handle, and as usual her subscription. were condacted hy Rev. Inlow, of | guarantee the price lower than | W. B. Morlan, formerly a prosper-| the Baptist church, who was very We contine ial attention to elsewhere. School opens shortly, and you g to the least money will buy the best carry a line of strong, you are in habit of paying. Why not see us on y Ladies’ Shoes! ladies’ footwear to grades selling from $1.00 to $2. 00, but at those prices they are without an equal in Bates county. kid or kangaroo calf. ‘all solid and the usual $2 grade Tet quarter or a half on your next oes! ® | know where our next pair? our purchases on We call espec- our $1.50 grade, They are ISOOODOORNHOHOOONN OO us Save you a Butler Academy will begin its 24th year Wednesday, September 6th. 41 2t. Good Enough Sulky Plow. The Old Settlers picnic. will be a ted letter day for Butler. Mre. W. T. Pyles and son Miner, of Carterville, Mo, is visiting her | parent Washington Park. The ex confederates will enjoy tha ‘day at the picnic in Butler, Sept. 16th, and all should be on hand _ Get the big yarns ready for the (Old settlers picnic There will be im whoppers exchanged on that y: The crowd attending the o'd sets | tere picnic in Butler, Sept. 25, will | be the larges' ever witnessed ia the F history of the town. James Porter of Conley Springs, | is visiting hiv brother Neal. Mr. Porter is quite sick and has not been well for some time. Ed Holt informs us that he and “Mr. Daniels completed last week patting up 300 tons of bottom hay Good Enough Sulky Plow. dam to Balm, Mo. by Mermaduke camp. destroyed by fire Tuesday sion of a lamp. day his heart. J. M. Nelson orders the address | of his paper changed from Amstere Every ex confederate in the coun- ty shou!d obligate himself to attend the picnic given in Butler, Sept. 16, Tho residence and contents of Rev. J. M. Clark, at Rich Hill, was night. The fire was caused by the explo- Butler friends spmpathize with Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Emerson of Am- sterdam, in the loss of thair infant daughter, whose death occured Sun- Harry Myers, the 16-year-old scn of Scl Myers, of Sedalia, killed him- self Tuesday by the accidental clis- charge of a pistol he was carelessly handling. The ball went through At the State Sunday School Con- vention beld in St. Louis, last week Bates handed over the gold bunner Good ‘Baoags Sulky Plow. Chas. Henry, a clerk out of work | in St. Louis, and despondent, ended his troubles by the morphine rout. | The work of putting in the tele- phone exchange for this city has) about been completed. is pumber 37 | The Tres takes pleakure in add-, | ding the name of Mra Ben Comfort: of Virginia neighborhood to its in- creasing subscription. Mrs. Margaret Harris, a reader of | : the booming Tixes for severe! years, ous merchant at Ballard has moved his family to Butler, and occupies the Abell property on Ohio street He enrolls for the “Infernal Tres” for whick he has our acknowledg ments. M M. Tucker of Altona, one of Bates counties most substantia',- re liable and best citizens, and one of the Times’ pioneer readers and friends renews. Mr. and Mrs Tuck er werein the city spending a few days visiting their daughter Mrs. Dixie Haggard. The Times returns thanks to Com maader Pierce Hacket, for an invita- tion to attend the picnic at this place to be given by the ex Confe1- erate veterans, Thursday, Sept. 16. Of course it is expected and antici- pated that ali ex Confederates, their wives, widows and children will make it convenient to bs prasent. The successful ones in the Cen- tenary Epworth League’s elocution- ary contest at Nevada, last woek were: Niss Bright, of Columbia, car- ried off the diamond medal, Miss Handley, of Warrensburg, the sec ond prize, and Nellie Cockrell,of Ne- vada, won the children’s prize. In all there were about forty one con- testants The annual conference of the M. E. Church South will convene at Slater, Mo., Sept. 22 Bishop O P. Fitzgerald of Nashville will preside. Rey. Cayton, pastor of the church of this vity, and family will leave for conferenca the i4th. They go a beek ahead of time for the purpose of spending a week with Mrs. Cay- ton’s parents at Sedalia. south of town, to take the place of the dilapidated old cable hammock structure, which had been condemn- ed and which was in avery danger- ous condition. The putting up of this new bridge was not begun any too soon, and it 18 a great wonder an accident bas not cecurred at this poiat before now. The handsome and costly improve- ments made iu the interior of the room occupied by the American Clothing House, Palace Hotel corner, makes the store a veritable palace. The decorated iron ceiling, handsome painting and papering, the room for light, com- | fort and excellence for business pur poses is not excelled in this section ofthe state. Mr. Carithers isa thorough-gcing merchant aad the energy he bas put his business has built up a large and growing trade. The Truzs was complimented by a call Tuesday fromits good friend Willis I. Yates, of Mingo township. He was in the city attending to bus- \iness before the Probate court. Mr. Yates is 8 prominent and prosperous farmer, agood neighbor and friend the county has nota more honora- The Times) A vew and first clasa bridge is be-| van, was destroyed by fire at 2 ing constructed over Mound branch, | o’clock Monday morning. The {fire | household effects whica will, “Good Enough Sulky Plow. The Tres has telephone connec- | tion with the city. If you have) | business with this office call up 37. | That bumber will ring up the boom- ing Times. The thanks of the Tres is due T. r | A. Crabtree. one of the substantail | jand excellent farmers of Culver, a (a renewal this week of his subserip- | ' tion. | | | The remains of Alexia, the cbarm | | | ing and loved little daughter of Dr. | bapa Mrs. G. M. Risley, were laid to: jrest in Oak Hill Cemetery Friday af- i | i | touching in kis remarks. For a cbild the funeral procession was one | of the largest ever witnessed in the city. The remains rested ina white casket, and the tribu‘es were beautiful. aged 11 years | of flowers! The deceased was} and three months She died of complica'ion of diseases Thursday evening the 26th after a briefilloess. She was a yery bright and pretty child, and it was hard ic- deed for the parents to give her up. In their sorrow they have the sym pathy of all. A man, giving his name as Bruce Gage, was jailed Sunday night cn aj warrant sworn cut by Wm. Rice, charging bim with stealing $30.35. Mr. Rice resides at Clinton and bad been to Monegaw Springs in his wagon. Returning home Gage asked to ride with him. The two arrived in this city and camped and Sunday night Mr. Rice was aroused by the fire bell, and puttiog on his clothes to go to the fire he miseed hie pock- et book from his pants pockets. Striking a match he found the book on the ground near the wagoa but the money was gone. Suspicioning his new made friend, be went and got the marehal and a search of the persen of Gage revealed the exact amount of money Mr. Rice ccmplain- ed he Jost. A $20 bill was found in one of Gage’s steckings, and a $10 bill in the other and 35 cents in his vest pocket. The frame dwelling bouse occu pied by Mrs. Susan Majors, on Ohio street, owned by Miss Maud Dono kitchen, and as Mrs. Major and son Johnnie were sleeping in an upstairs room the fire got a good start be fure they were awakened and they were compelled to make their escape by jumping from a window. In landing on the ground Mrs. Major sustained quite a severe spain of the back. The contents of the house were a total loss including a now and valuable piano. Fortunately the vight was very calm and the blaze went straight up, but the shower of sparks which fell for blocks distant were threatening to other dwellings. Mrs. Majors had just completed building a handsome cottage in the south part of the city and intended moving the day of the fire This is the second fire this lady has had the! misfortune to be ia within the past! year; the first being at the Cottage house on the same street where she ran a boarding house. Mrs. Major Fortunately carried $800 on her| to a certain extent, recompense ber los3. The dwelling was a!so insured \ originated in the dinning room or|~ | } { Our Buy stantly receiving class goods. RR ON RI EE Eee ae Mr. James McKibben, has gone East to purchase goods. We are now con- you can depend that our prices are lower than elsewhere for strictly first- McKIBBEN’S. } er AR APR ARALDPR RRP PEPEPA the newest things RA i ee a, gee saree iy Eee OO EE Better Goods. ) | Lower Prices. } Fall and Winter Suits Now In. | Our All We Ask is to JOE MEYER, You will Buy Your Suit From Us. 3 3 Men’s Suits for Our Boys’ Suits for { Our Children’s Suits for $1.00. Take a Look and THE CLOTHIER. Li. BREDA LE DOLL LOCO OOOO Years of experience has given us a knowledge of the shoe business—to sell the least money, As school commences again, you We invite you to examine serviceable School Shoes before buying. MAX WEINER, will have to buy shoes for the school children. 3 ee the best wearing shoes for our line of good, Come and See Us, POOL OPLL LOLOL OOS POPIOLD IIIS BODO OPO | LOY OODOOMOLLLS OOOOH OLD i ? i ec he NPT RENEE EGRET F touth of town. Good Enough Sulky Plow. McPheters, abjudged insane, by which she has held the past year to Lawrence county. Bates carried off the silver banner, however, and we are proud of that. E ble and upright citizen witbin its Boils, Weak Stomach. borders. The Trurs is especially! 7 sas troubled with boils and my pleased to recon him among its best | stomach was very weak The medi- | The Home Merchant. the countp court, wastaken to the ‘Nevada asylumby Sheriff Mudd Monday. The Pleasint Hill Gazette has baaged bands. Mr. H. B. Bishop sold the plant to A. C. Bell, of Kansas City, who takes charge of the aper this week. Flora’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Smith, bave returned home Mr. and Mra. J. A. Flora of New- ark, Ohio, who have been in the city for the past week visiting Mrs. Mr. Flora eaid the indications pointed to a democratic victory ia Ohio this friends and patrons. Uncle Adam Brixner, residing southeast of the city five miles, who asthmaand cropsy, and whose lite at times was dispaired of, surprised his many friends by appearing in cine I took did me harm instead of good, and I began taking Hood's Sarsaparilla. When I had taken a few bottles I was greatly relieved boils since that time.” Rozstta Tremain, Hartsburg, Mo. Hood's Pills ere the best family Nevada Mail. “Who is the home merchent?” asks an exchange. you walk; for the echcol ia which— your children or perhaps you ere) educated; he helps to keep up the | The Rich Hill Review complains that the Nevada Post contained a false statement in regard to a fight He is the man who ‘on the fair grounds in which a fair bas been sick for many months with|/and I have not been troubled with |helps pay for the streets on which} policeman was arrested and carted | off to the cooler. The Post may | have been in error in this particular | inetance, but it could hardly be off , the city Monday. He hadcome to| cathartic, easy to take, easy to ope-|church in which you worship; he is lin regard to the drunks, fighte, F Ayoung negro named Bonner, are | init town inhis buggy and wes looking / rate. a man who builds a home which en- quarrels and pistol plays on the Meeted near Bellville, Texas. 5 for | Mrs. Perry Craig. eight miles! better than he has for months, He == == 5 ’ '. ultiog Mrs. Seachas, an aged | White woman, was promptly bung to | limb of a tree by a mob. ie Democrats of Pleasant Hill Paware tired of the bumbug non par : city ticket avd this year will | t ee puta straight Witkes Jones, a noted local repub- iat amover’s wegon and becume un- ee foe s Paste these facts in your hat, were greatly —— rd — : lican leader cf Wilson, North Caro-| manageable Mr. Sisson in attempt- and May, without any advance, i and then stop and oa when- who ma e apes ves | W. Kole, a prominent jeweler jing, cut bis wife’s throat and kil! a ling to jamp from the buggy to/% and we expect to se!l them to eke you are tempted to sen nd money avd by fighting and 4 ‘ otcn andan old resident, was her instantly and then shot Annie | | pacify the atimal. fell and|s Our customers the same way. | awsy for anything kept i a and kriv , a dan- } nd dead in his front yard Sun Williams in the head. Jones made! the wheels passed over him. He} = =. sc csrangy > Minato 5d hae wn. Reflect, and tb : ee Niches i Fmorning. It is thought he ,his escape. His wife was a sister of | was quite badly hurt and had to be! % buying them bere. age ls over the heue Oe he: aceide stal PRG ETE PREE GIS TSS i Bided on account of financial ex postmaster Vick. of Wilson, and/| | brought to town. His injuries are| . zi this ya per, and avai of charge of a pistel in that erowd bles. food Enough Sulky Plow. not recover. of one of Cas3 county's most promi- nent farmers and stock dealers. north of Pleasant Hill, was stricken with paralysis the other day and the entire right side of her body being! efiected it was thought she could Mrs. Perry is the wife was very cheerful and said he felt that he was decidedly on the mend. Judge Dalton aniJ. H. Sissor, started to attend the funeral of Jno. M. Heddleson,Saturday at Fiarview. | They had gotten about three miles \from town when their horse scared | the friends of the family threaten to! not of a serious nature and he will i lynch him if caught. be out again soon. { pee sepcceeeooet 2opereoeeser hances the value of your own prop- | every subscription paper tbat is parsed has his name ufon it; he is + ARE SHOES j phapest ose who cannot efford to \else would prevent thie; he bears his ‘L BOING UP? |$ Is a question that is asked al- Drysdale & Keasling. POPPI SOOOO0+ | lchare of the good government end \etays with you in sunshineand dark- ithe bargains the |eert. lewind!e you, eelf interest if nothing | grounds near thesaloon at the south corner of the amphitheater. The management of the fair, if they wish to be successful in the future, should discourage the saloon on the grounds. Thursday afternoon the peaceable element, who desired to witness the races and enjoy the fair, *c- might have cae a very serious | matter.

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