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I | | Mens Heavy Ribbed Underwear, gcoa Mens Suits, no better wearing material made | A Real Good heavy Beaver Overccat. such/ up to date in style and you would think {| i i} i i | Mens Scarlet ail wool Underwear. well made |) as you see so much advertised, and sc and finished, and some would consider |} much talked about at $5.00 MODELS Price weight and sold everywhere for 40 cte. cheap at 75 cts. MODEL'S Price cheap at $5.00, but we want your trade, therefore, take it for $3.50. MODEL'S Price $3.50! 37 1-2c | MODEL, = Special Prices to Induce you to Buy Now. We’re facing matters=--meeting hot weatner conditions heroically--offering you this SPECIAL LIST OF NEW FALL AND WINTER GOODS at prices in many instances stripped of all semblance of profit, just as an inducement to you to make your purchase now instead of a week or two later, when its sureto be colder. The values are really wonderful. EE | | Mens Fleeced Underwear, French Neck, Pearl Button, those vou hear brag about 37te MODELS Price ' Mens Nobby Suits well made and trimmed, | such as you would consider a bargain at \ $7.50, and you cannot get it for any less || anywhere. MODEL'S Price $5.00 Fine Negligee Shirts iv all cclrs and | Mens water Proof Overcoats, extra length | | styles, the latest out, don't pay 75c or a | felted seams, extra long cape, something | $100 when you can get them at the || MODEL fer 44¢. that will keep you dry and save your || health, fer $2.50. The Klondyke Shirts, double front and |! back, body and sleeves made of one piece || A Good, Substantial, heavy Men's Over- coat, in Ulster or Sack, sizes 34 to 44, Your choice while they last, ¢2.60. warranted, you cannot rip them, you ought to see them at 50. OO OOOO HEHE Boots and Shoes. It must be seen to be appreciated, you will hear everywhere of tariff and of leather advancing, not so at the MODEL, we sell Boots and Shoes cheaper than ever. A real solid plow Shoe in button or congress, A real fine Shoe in the latest style toe, and cheap at $2 for An Al Ladies Shoe in calf or grain, guarantee satisfaction or money back, for A good substantial boot, well made and all solid leather $1.50 $1.00 $1.50 $1.00 From $1.25 to $1.50 you can find as nice a line of shoes as ever you looked at, in calf, grain or kid, in all styles and widths and lasts, in button or lace. Virginia items. Kind friends if you wish the Virginia news another > Do for Aaron what he does for you, tell him all tn xe to friends in other states that eet ap” jeven, ‘Be read =) yon and what other folks Mies Ettie Hines of Merwin is visit- ing the family of Steve Cook. t is reported from good authority that I M Phelps is about to fall heir to four or five thousand dollars from his mother’s side of the house. There are bat three children living. We hope Miss Lena Jenkins will come in for her share, as her mother was a sister of Marsh’s. The property is in Rush county, Ind. Albert Pilgrim, Ernest Judy and Frank McElroy each lost a horse last week; that makes five horses which have died around here in the last two _ weeks. JH Park and wife, Mra Omer Drys- dale and C C Park left Sanday morn- ing for Linn county, Kan., to visit relatives. Mrs Mike Malony, who has been troubled with her throat for some time, wasintown. She orders her paper sent to her brother, WH Hall, rand Rapids, Mich. Matt Simpson’s little child was baried last Friday. Miss Yula Tye of Belton, is visiting her friend, Miss Maggie Nickel and relatives. i Teaac Park and Clate Wolfe ship- ped their hogs Wednesday. Amos Lockridge will have his sale Monday, Nov Ist, after which he will leave for Texas. Quite a number attended theSS convention at Mt Carmel last Sab- bath afternoon. A number of our farmers talking about selling their farms. Corn is turning out better than was expected some time ago. are Aaron. Passaic Items. The little son of Robt Holwell was the victim of a very serious accident a few days ago, by running his hand through the cogs of a cider mill. Drs Son and Gilmore & Son were called and decided to amputate the fingers. At present he is getting alonz as well as could be expected. Mr Eichler, one of our old pioneers, has added 100 per cent to the appear- ance of his place py giving his house &@ new coat of pain’ A lawauit at ic last Thursday. Judgment for plaintiff. Hon Thos Silvers, one of the bright lights of the bar of Batler represented the plaintiff and won the verdict. We did not learn the particulars, The goose market has been a little i this week. RM Wilcox, a well-known bull operator has joined our exchange, and in consequence flckds ont iu runnitg'a comer ait ing @ corner on the feathered bipeds we think he “oe Ss are = = @ nice ower ain last Thareday, = getting green in Weare informed that the Scully agents are again buying up land around here. Messrs Thralls, Sher- man and Lloyd Richardson, Charles Fee and John Reavis are reported as having sold out to them. We didn’t learn the purchase price. Mr Day, the “monument man” of Butler, was out in these parts one day this week. Mrs John B Brown and Mrs John M Briney, two of Hudson’s well-to-do and most estimable ladies, paid us a visit Monday and Tuesday. Seeing their familiar faces and hearing their conversation takes us back to the palmy days of our living down there, and it is with pleasure that we wel- come them and hope they will come again. We are not sure whether our shoulder is suffering from writers’ cramps or that they came near talk- ing an arm off of us. Fritz Mier is having a new cellar built. Mr Peyton is the contractor. We wonder what has become of our genial friend, Mr Hackler of the mounds, come down old boy, and associate some with us, or we may think there is some truth in the re- port that you ‘‘won’t commune with us ‘brushites’ any more.” Circumstances were in our favor a few days ago and we saw some of Bates county we had never seen be- fore, viz: The Culver neighborhood and on into Johnstown, then south a few miles and so on. This route in- cludes the homes of such men as the Deerwesters and Allens of Culver: Choates and Colemans of Johnstown; Newberrys, Bachelors, Ewins, Atch- esons, Ellis’ and others of Deepwater township, and many others we are not acquainted with. The more we see Of old Bates the more we are im- pressed with her great worth and would indite an apostrophe to her as follows: Thy wealth is unlimited, Thy greatness foretold py rank in the foremost of states, I hail thee my queen, Our staunch commonwealth The grand old county of Bates. S. | ~ Hume Items. Mr Editor, we are satisfied we owe you an apology, but are undecided as to whether it ought to be made for our silence or for b: ginning again. The unparalleled drouth still con- tinues in this section. Water will soon be as scarce as “Hop Tea” or} “Sea Weed Tonic.” | P H Powers, our efficient city mar- | shal, has cleaned up and curbed the | public well and placed a watering | trough for the convenience of far-/| mers. | Tegarden & Williams have sold | their stock of hardware and farming implements to J L McConnell & Sons, RL Gwinn has been appointed | postmaster at this place and will take charge of the office in a few days. If we must have a republican postmas- ter, no better man could have been named than Mr Gwinn. A M Wal- j returned to their home in Pettis lace, the retiring P. M, will leave the | office in good shape, and has earned | the approval of all patrons for his | courteous manner and efficiency in | office. | Dr Norman has rented rooms in the Scott building and removed his office there. Mrs J J Petty left Friday night for Pittsburg, Kan., where she will spend a few days visiting relatives and friends. E M Dickinson has sold his stock of merchandise here to J K Dickin- sonand Wm Bales and traded his farm for a stock of dry goods in Hoopston, Ill. the above place. Prof Thurman, of the Rich Hill schools, was in town last week in the interest of the lecture course of Rich Hill. RT Deering left Tuesday with his family for Ellsworth county, Kan., where he will make his future home. Rob is a good citizen and we regret very much to losehim. Joe Gregg is making preparations to follow him in a short time. The P & G railroad will havea new time table, making the passen- ger trains each about one hour and thirty minutes later than at present. Hume has a new laundry under the management of J B Douglass. We wish the enterprise success. W J Wheeler and family, who have been visiting the family of H K Wood He left last week for | ed home Saturday. Chas Morgan, who with his father recently moved to Peculiar, will re- turn here soon and re-enter school. J L McConnell & Sons have moved their stock of hardware into the Ball building on the west side of the square. Our schools are progressing nicely and everybody is well pleased. We ciated. The greatest difficulty they have met has been in making the exchange of books. I. T. Mizer. Wygal—Arbuckle. REDONDO, CAL., SEPT. 23, 1897. (Communicated.) MARRIED—At the Redondo M. E. church, Sept. 22, 1897, at 8 o’clock, Mr. J. Edwards Wygal and Miss Car- rie, the only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Arbuckle, residing three miles south of this city. The chureh was most beautifully decorated with evergreens, ferns, palms, lillies of the valley and carnations. The ceil- ing was gracefully festooned with ; smilax and evergreen. Smilax was }lights. While at the altar three arches and inthe large center one hung a maguificent wedding bell of white carnations. The altar and or- gan was a perfect mass of white flowers. Miss Villa Venable, of Los Angeles, | one of Miss Carrie’s much loved giri | friends, presided at the organ, and jas the old church clock told the hour the organ pealed out the beautiful | sweet strains of Mendelssohn’s wed- county, this week. Mont McGrew and family are vis- | iting relatives in Cedar county. R Ehreck, our new jeweler, has brand new fire proof safe. Judge Brooks, of south of town, spent Saturday in Rockville. Rev Potter assisted in a protracted f SE aa AT THE 0. H. F. S. ding march, and immediately the bridal party entered, Rev. Geo. W. | Coultas, officiating, walked slowly | up the center aisle, while the bride { a | and groom preceded by their attend- | ants, separated at the door, up the outer aisles, meeting at the altar. tie Spencer, Nellie and Maud Archer, You will find the latest novelties and the nearest up to date Furniture, Carpets, Window Shades, « SEWING MACHINES, Enameled Iron Bedsteads in the Southwest, and at prices that defy competition. A trial purchase will convigee the most ekeptical. No trouble to show goode. Undertaking in all its Branches a Specialty- Cc. B. HICRM Opera House Block Soutnwest Corner Square, Butler. PR AN, meeting at Drexel last week, return- | tastefully drooped over the electric! wee | T wenty-Eight Lives Lost—Engine ‘termbl- ace.den: which s) ecdd- ~asF/ | deprived these unfortunates of was sass of getting rid of the ehild, Don’t spend a dollar until you have looked at the Model Clothing Co, of Butler, Mo. Messrs. Dennis Arbuckle, brother of the bride; Wm. Wygal, brother of the groom and J. Ferdinand Mc- Duan. Della and Violet Doaster, the pretty daughters of Mr. and Mrs. C. ,E Doaster, acted as flower girls, were like little fairies entirely in white. The bride is a most beautiful and accomplished young lady of Redon- ,do. She was beautifully gowned in white chiffon over cream silk perca- (line, elaborately trimmed with lace i and elegant Moire ribbon. The long have a most excellent corps of in-| bridal veil was attached with a small structors and their work is appre-; wreath of orange blossoms. She also carried a boquet of orange blossoms | tied with white satin ribbon. | The groom is one of Redondo’s ;most prominent business men and is j highly respected by all who know jhim. He was handsomely attired in full evening suit. | The bridal party on leaving the ;church was led by the little flower} jmaids strewing flowers along the | pathway followed by the bride and | | groom and their attendants, march {slowly down the center aisle to the entrance where closed carriages were {in waiting and midst a shower of rice {and the hearty well wishes of their jfriends, were driven to the home of the groom where an elaborate sup- per was served to their many friends and relatives. The table was beauti- | fully decorated and the tablecloth, j which must not be forgotton, was jone the bride’s grandmother had had since 1860, on which four wedding | feasts had been spread back in West Virginia for the bride’s three aunties ee mother, the last being the | of this city, April 25, 1872, in Green- | brier county, West Virginia. i After supper wasaver Mr. and Mrs. | | Wygal accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. | B. F. Scott of Los Angeles, went to |that city, where they will spend a | week on their honey-moon. Our congratulations are warmly {extended tothe happy couple, and jour wishes are that their wedded marched | jives shall be fall of happiness and | | prosperity. The attendants were: Misses Mat-! | TRAIN PLUNGES INTO THE HUDSON. ard Three Coaches Sink in Fitty Feet of Water. jthe sleep that means refreehment aud reat to the eternal sleep that knows no waking, plunged in the | twinkling of an eye this morning 28 isoule, men, women and children. 2 Into the slimy bed of the Hudson was screwed down tight. How it river a train laden with slumbering humanity plowed, dragging through the waters the passengers There was uotbing to presaze the nly ride’s mother Mrs. J. H. Arbuckle, | The New York Central train left Buffa'o last night and progressed for nearly nine tenth. of the distance toward its destination. The engineer and Gremen hid just noted the gray dawn breaking in the east and the light streak of red betokening the sun’s appearance, when the great enzine plunged iuto the depths of th- r.ver Neither engineer por fire. man will ever tell the story of that terrible moment With his hand upon the throttle, the engineer pluoged with bis engine to the river bottom. and the fireman, too, was at his post. Behiud thom came the express car, | the combination car an i the sleepers, jand there piled cn top of the engine. Iv 1s krown that it wasa trifle foggy aod that the track was not visible, but if there was apy break in the lines of steel it must have been of very recent happeviog, for only an | bour bef. re a heavy patsenger train jhad passed, Jadeo with human |freight. No explanation is ready. | All is conjecture. BABY IN A BOTTLE. } i Dead Body of a Well Developed Infant in a i Glass Jar, | Nevada Post, 25. E. T Shepherd, wh» lives in East Nevada, tells of a ghastly find made | by bimself, Duke Sharp and another |mav in David Sharp's c.rofield, five jaod a half mi-es northeast of town, yesterday. “We had gone into the field,” said Mr. Shepherd, “to gather eorn. | Garrisons, N Y., Oct 24.—From About noon we found a large glass jar lying in some weeds io the field. ‘In the jar was the body of a dead baby. The child was well formed ;and apparently had been io the jer jbut a few hours. The top of the jar came to be there or whea it was | Placed there are matters of mystery.” It is said a party of morers camp-, ed in the road near by the night before. They may bave taken that