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ai eekly BUTLER, MISSOURI, THURSDAY DECEMBER 16, 1897. HOLIDAY GOODS GREAT PROFUSION OF USHFUL HOLIDAY ARTICLES AT LAN & & ADAIR Ss. for seonthes past we ne ave been ee peapectaees for aa te SALE, 2nd now we will turn loose. While we are perfectly aware of the fact that our prices are Everything goes into fom the fact that so many new faces throng our store from e the compliments that greet us from our customers in regard to the Low Prices that we Have m our goods, that we feel sure we are right, but from now ill sell you many lines of goods for less than they would cos We Bought our Goods = we Don't Bring in your samples and prices and compare for yoursell. In Sates eheues we handle the cele = hard it is to get as ID CLOVES. they Price from $1.00 to $1.75 a pair. 50 DOZE Handkerchief, at all prices from 40¢ per bial hemstitched edges and pure linen are the best. You know how at EXACTLY COST, line. x us od We will now sell every Ladies, Misses and Childs cloak carry over from one year to the next anything in this REAT DECEMBER No reserves. | this ereat sale. lower than our competitors, ee Fifty feet of shelving packed SILKS, we hand Soie Dress Silks. Just the t CHIFFONS,. a large lh yard. day to day, and so numerous | | goods. Been Making until JANUARY Ist, 1898, we’ t now. tear Com newest things out. TABLE LINENS, ! line Table Linen, from the cl rae Ulu (oy 2] petition, Stamped linens, embroidery hi to the finest 1 1-1 Bewell! uted Bush Simmon’s brand, glove, try a pair. for a Christinas present. IGE WOOL ¥=:inss dozen up, plain edges, fancy We will ask , you no more, we will take no less. COST will be our price until they are closed out. All new, fresh goods, we will not 0 (ae | | | | | 1 | Dress Goods. A fine line of Chiffon for dresses. domesti¢ Pean De solid with the very Newest Styles of foreign and le a large line of trimming Silks, waist Silks and hing for a Christmas present. ie of these goods, ranging in price from 50¢ to 33.00 per Dress fronts from $2.00 to $3.00, they are the sautiful sets $3.50 to S15, Elegant ard, inen, pillow case linens and butchers linen, the latest ees with Napkins to match. ieap red at 20c to the finest 84 inch bleached at $1.50 per) work embroidery, table scarfs, pillow shams, doilys and centerpieces, from the 2 ih. blanket at 39e what would be nicer than a pair of these idle everything ‘10 l-f cotton dlanket at $6.00 ; wool facinators, Ladies and Misses Hoods, from 25c to $1.50 Seas ————— a adies and Misses | Underwear and Union Suits, from ZSe to $1.50 per Suit. —— We handle only the best custom work to be found in the market, and will save you 20 per hoes. cent during this sale on Boots and Shoes. LANE & ADAIR. slush consequent upon it, to feed the stock, and milk the cows and get in wood and do all the chores incident | poet’s eye. The Baptists are engaged in hold- ing a protracted meeting here now, and will continue for some time. Rev Price of Pleasant Hill, is the preacher. Dr Son reports a new heir at Wil- ber Parks’ out in Elkhart township. Charley Walters sports one of the biggest wolf skins in the west. It is about five feet square. He says he got it out in western Kansas last summer, and you know Charle | reputation for truth and veracity. We note with pleasure the mar- riage of our friend George H Cowley y home down at Reynard on last Wed- s nesday. This was the conclusion of a true and long tried love, and we | rf congratulate cousin George on his 1 success. Maya long life of happi- e ness be theirs. [- VALL & PERCIVAL Passaic has some bright prospects among her juveniles for great men. It is reported that the teacher was engaged bringing out the latent tal- OBUTLER, MO: 4ARMEOANS. toloan on farms at reduced ratesrof - Your notee are payable at our office you and them here when due. We give Ptivilege to pay an: time. Money ready Qe papers are signed Passaic Items. world renders tribute unto him Plame, with honors, tinted pours rich favors at his feet her bounteous stores unstinted does his best to improve his part th with weakness or strength ated. ou cannot change the sober truth | the reaper reaps as he sows it hat the world don’t bow to sens who vaingloriously shows if, etather tothat humble part if they could name some great man that America had produced, when some little believer in home products jumped up and cried out, Uncle Dick Wilcox! Uncle Dick don’t seem to be stuck up one bit with the compli- ment, but thereby hangsatale. He has the satisfaction of knowing that he has lived so that the chilaren look | up to him as a good man, and | don’t | think they make many mistakes. It is with feéliugs of pleasure that | t ean announce that the deadly feud se i between us and Dyke McCann has in | all likelihood been amicably settled. | I ean now go to town and not be ? a ' to farm life, can only be seen with a | and Miss Maggie Brown from our old | ents the otherday by asking them | Things looked dark for awhile, and some thought there would be some one killed, but as I say I am glad to announce a cessation of hostilities for awhile, at least, has been obtain- ed, and if friend Dyke gets that $10,- 000 dollars I willdo my best to court his friendship. Johnnie Krim is showing his Acad- emy teaching right along. He can now kick eight feet high with one foot and stand fiat on the other. And | then has the Academy “push” so/ that it is actually miraculous to pass | him without a severe shaking up. !} John is an example of what persever- | ance can do. His sermon was well delivered and showed much thought. By the way, while I am talking about the church it seems to me that while our young men will compare favorably with those of any community, yet it would be no drawback to some of them by having more respect for the house of God by keeping their seats from the time they go in until the; services are ended. Youcan't be too; jeareful, boys, about this if you | would have a clear conscience. S The Cass County Democrat dis- | | played commendable enterprise in| Miss Luey Eiehler gave an exhibi- | \ite write up of the Soper murder, tion of ‘Sweets for the sweet” in the trial last week. Besides giving the way of a candy pulling on last Fri-| proceedings in full it had cuts of the) day night, in honor of her friend, | principals in the tragedy, the lawyers, Miss Mayme Kennedy. | on both sides and the sheriff. We) The Primitive Baptists held a meet- | 4 that kind of enterprise | : . : % } ing outon the Miami at Mt Zion ee P ;church last Saturday and Sunday, Rev White of Walker, being the preacher. We have great respect for the Old Baptists. Uncle Jesse Church and his son, Fred, are putting up quite a ca- pacious barn for the accommodation | : ai di i i a +. 3, that reason anv istress, isease or in-! of their big drove of ae: This is | convenience manitested in the kidneys, a good investment and is just what | pack, bladder or urinary passage is otten \all stock raisers need. They have} by mistake attributed to temale weak- | something like 50 or 60 head of cows | | Res womb Heuple ee a may = e error is easily m © and ma) e | and their increase; and we venture | as easily avoided by setting urine aside, that they will pay for this extra care | for tw enty-four hou |in a little while. By the way, all the settling is evidence U Churehs are rustlers, if they are pop- | 27¢ ladder need doch aiken. 3 pain or dull achirg s oe er too frequently Ed Fentonis putting up a new barn , marting or bu which will be quite an improvement proof of kidney to the value and looks of his place. red withou young friend James Foster was Not Always Understood. A tact often overlooked, or not always} understood, is that women suffer as much | trom distressing Kidney and bladder | troubles as men. The womb is situated | back of and close to the bladder, and for | a sediment or; t your kidneys ring. It you have in the back, pass ty supply, are a'so r who'se a fool and knows it. | Kept ina state of mortal terror by from Port A “Dp, ital‘ Gs thing {822 friend as Bill Morrison, John |and perfectly deli pied with the) Me eautiful snow” is falling) paves and others saying, have you ights and scenes around—Passaic. | and send your ice to Dr. Kilmer & yet just where the beauty = j Co., Binghampton, N. Y. The propric- seen Dyke? tothe farmer, who has to| . 14 <0 on until I longed for peace. | nd in it, and the mud and He’s looking for you?} Elder Blake filled the pulpit here on | tors ot this a the genuiae- / last Sunday in Elder Ishmael's place. ! ness ot this offer. _ | a t Miss Olivia, lef | week. | Mr Shackelford has traded: his Virginia Items. Kind friends ‘if you wish the Virginia news ‘Clair ar gag for a farm in 8t another year, for Aaron what he does fo: the news you hear. The Times goes to friends set up ’till eleven, Te Ses a euarpens you and what other folks 0 in 1! Morton Gennine who has beenin Nebraska husking corn, returned | home last week. eyeu!/tellinios ott Aaron has just received a letter bia sl! from Miss Hattie Stephens, who is in other states that teaching school at Hanover, New | Mexico, | also sent an excellent pic- ture of herself and scholars, Miss Hattie is well known here; she is a daughter of William Stephens, who lived north of virginia for a number of years. Some of the children in Miss Lena Jenkins of Amsterdam, the group are sitting on their burros, (is visiting her parents. which they ride 3 miles to schoel. Steve Cook, Chas Hensley, Alfred |There are 30 scholars enrolled, four ‘and John Jackson have sold tothe Americans and the rest Americans. | Seully syndicate. : | Miss Mattie says they are a joily, Milton Flesher of Butler, good hearted lot of children, and she | Virginia Sabbath afternoon. has a very pleasant school. She or- Isaac Park was able to ders the booming T1IMxks sent to her (ehureh Sunday. ‘father at PinosAltos,N M. Aaron isal- Mr Helmer and wife ways glad to hear from hisold friends, . | chucell at Butler Sunday. ,and we hope this paper will be a wel There will bea Christmas tree at come visitor each week at Mr Steph- he M Echureh Christinas eve. len’s home. Mrs Hillard of South Mo, is visit-| We learn that Frank McElroy and ing Mrs Mike Maloney. Miss Phila Harper, of Butler, were © M Drysdale and J W MeFadden| married Wednesday night in Butler. | were at Amoret Tuesday tosee the, AARON. \field tial of the K C setters a) eee ee | Seiieret setters and) 4 Choctaw editor gets off the fol- “Any man that would keep Do was in attend attended \t Grandpa Page of Elkhart, pe hes |buried in the Virginia graveyard |p dog that would jump a fence and | Thursday. RT Judy sold a drove of mules | break a rail and scare a mule that. }Saturday. He left the same day for | would throws nigger and break & southeast Mo, to look at a farm. |jug of whiskyin a dry country has Gordon Wallace spent a few days! but little chance for forziveness. last week at Lees Summit with his; ‘wife and new daughter. Grandpa! Wallace is the happiest man in this neck of the woods. | Wesley Park died at his home northeast of Butler, Sabbath after-| noon at 2 0’clock and was buried in} the Park graveyard Tuesday. | Mrs Harriet, who was livi ing with} Mr Coulter, northeast of Virginia, ; died Thursday morning and was’ buried in the Virginia graveyard Friday. She was 91 years old. i Mrs Emma Park, of Butler, came! out Sunday to her children. H MrsG H Eswein and daughter, | r Water- 5 t her pa- during the Royal mekes the food pure, wholesome and delicious. § and other relatives on pur- o, Kan, last week. Henry Wheeler and Adams were united in marriage Sab-| bath, Justice L L Judy officiating. Frank Nash moved to Buler last Miss Sarah | noo. 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