The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, December 16, 1897, Page 9

he Very (ld Nick, Our good St. Nicholas will soon be here Sheriff Mudd arrestedatramplast) J. W. Darby, a prominent citizen week who was trying tosell two ,of Foster, was ia the city Tuesday heavy stoga boots, with iron soles sad favored us. This is the 16th | and heels. ; Both boots were made payment he has made on the Tres ’ aed the same foot and bors the ap-|and we hope to so please him that | Pearance of having been used asa he will make that mors. He | | . > . as oofc than a sign fora store. He refused to give had been to Henry ¢ sfethana good substan 3 ° A) |aby account of himself aud the sher © 6 e : y to settle up 80 e business as administrator her's estate. jal] : ? @ tial suit of clothes, a handsome overcoat at him iff locked up. He displayed of his fathe a way dowa low price, a good warm pairof reat uncasiness and begged hard to 3 | = ae Estel Potte , 1 v f ae 2 ee tter, a boy 12 years of mittens or gloves, heavy underwear for SENSIBLE men and boys, extra pants, SHAW-KNIT socks, 3 pairs for 50c, worth 25e a pair be turned loose. The sheriff con-\goe, was thrown from a horse in g cluded he was wanted | | i some where Rich Hill Saturday and seriously | for a crime. | burt. The Review said: “The boy and you are wondering. no doubt, what his {was thrown from the animal's back ; i cae Edward B. Childs and Miss Ger | and his legs were pinicned to the fine dress shirts, the newest, just from New York. Neckwear of pack contains for you or may contain for your friends home of the bride’s mother, Mra | While the horse was scrambling | Nick is always open for suggestions. Our show windows are full of suggestions— WE ARE FULL—of suggestions. Let us help you suggest. Sensible presents are always in good taste particularly so, these ‘hard times.”’ WHAT COULD BE APPRECIATED MORE. than an Overcoat, or Suit, or even a hat or a pair of Shoes or Slippers. We have for your inspection the nicest line of necties we have ever shown, put up one in a box, at 50c¢ and T5e, silk and linen handkerchiefs, initial or plain, fancy border and white centers, white borders and fancy centers at 5, 10, 15, 25, 50 and7 5 cents. THE OXFORD MUFFLER is something new and handsome. A very ele- gant line of silk suspenders, put up one in a box at 50c. We can’t enumerate any more, come in and see them. STORE OPEN EVERY NIGHT NEXT WEEK. MENS a Bors OQ tFiTYERS Belle Clay, on last Wednesday even ing, December 8tb, Rev J. M. McBride, of the Episcopal church, officiating. The groom is among our most worthy young business men, of high character and strict integrity; while the bride is a beauti- ful and accomplished young lady. They both have a host of friends who join with the Trves in wishing them well. M. M. Tucker, of Altona, with his estimable wife, was in the city the first of the week visting their daughter, Mrs. D. L. Haggard. Mr. Tucker called, as has been his cus- tom for the fourteen years we have been running the Tres and had bis date set forward another year. He has been a resident of Grand River township since 1856. He was here when Butler hada population of about 1,000. Later, vasting war had swept over the land there was only a !og house or two and one store where our beautiful city now flourishes. He informs us that he will ask at the hands of the next Demoeratic convention the nomination for probate Judge. The two Christian churches at Nevada have settled their differences, through the efforts of an arbitration board recently appointed, and are now a united congregation. The differences which caused the rupture of the then very strong church oc- curred in 1893, when a majority of the congregation adopted resolutions condemning certain practices, such as dancing, playing cards, visiting suloons and billiard halls, etc., and declaring those who persisted in such practices no longer of the church but of the world. These resolutions Box Supper. BUTLER WEEKLY TIMES There will be a box supper at were adopted by a majority of 190 to 70 and the minority withdrew and formed what has been known.as the after the de-|* about in its endeayors to regain its footing the lad was released He} jumped up and started to rup, but | had taken only two or three steps | when the bone at bis ankle in his | left leg shot through the skin and | stuck in the ground. The leg bad | been broken squarely in two by the | fall of the horse, and the foot, when | the boy was raised up, bung loosely | by the skin and could be turned | ¢ s ; 4 ; trude Clay were married at the) ground by the horse falling on them. | parallel! with the leg” “Only the Best” i Should be your motto when you | need a medicine. Do not be induced to take any substitute when you call for Mood’s Sarsaparilla. Experi. | ence has proved it to be the best. It | is an honest medicine, possessing actual and unequalled merit. Be wise and profit by the experience of other people. Hood's Pills are the favorite family cathartic, easy to take, easy to oper- ate. | OLIDAY HD suppers! =o Drysdale & Keasling. 000000900000 endlees variety. forward to with pleasure to all. ae 5 5 t 6 « the very newest designs, mufilers, silk and linen handkerchiefs in y In fact everything to make the men and boys warm, comfortable and happy on this great day, which is looked McKIBBENS. RRRRR PRR RAS Another $10,000 Libel Sait, Nevada, Mo., Dec. 10 —Elder J. H. Garrison, editor of the Christian Evangelist of St. Louie, while here | serving on the arbitration board to | settle the differences of the two Ne- vada Christian churches, was served with a notice of a $10,000 damage ; suit, filed in the Vernon county cir- |euit court, against the paper and himself by Elder William Wilbur. | The plaintiff who formerly ,was a} preacher in the M. E. chureh, alleges that the Evangelist published slan- derous and defamatory utterances jagaioest him, and warned the disci- ples everywhere against him. Cedar county will present the name of Thomas L. Nelson for the Democratic nomination for Senator of this district. Mr. Nelson is well knowr to the Democrats of Henry county as an uble lawyer, a gentle. | man of sterling integrity and the happy faculty of making and retain- ing friends. He has many of such up thie way and he will poll a vote in Henry county of which any man might well be proud —Clinton Dem- ocrat. Aa Old Citizen Gone, Leroy Florence died at his home on West Ohio street Wednesday morning, December 8th, after a two weeks’ illness, mainly from the in- firmities of old age, he being 82 years old and having been in feeble health a number of years. His daughters, Mrs. E. Eppstein, of St. Louis, and Mise Anna Florence, were ‘both at his bedside when the final summons came, the latter having been called home from St. Louis, where she was visiting, when the serious character of her father's | cickness was realized. Deceased had been a resident of Butler many years. He was a worthy {aud upright man and had the high ‘ esteem of all who knew him Funeral services were held Thurs- day afternoon at the Presbyterian church, conducted by Rev. John B, Hill, of Kansas City. The remains were taken on the morning train to New London, Ohio, for interment beside his wife, Mies Anpa Florence accompenying them. SOOOHOOOOOOOOOOOOC »,] FOR THE NEXT 10 DAYS. LOCAL ITEMS Times telephone number 37. For Rext:—A pleasant furnished room, one block from public square. Enquire at this office. The best and cheapest line of childrens Christman books at the Post Office Book Store. 43t Wasrep—A girl for general house work ina family of four. Enquire at residence of N. B. McFarland, or at McFarland Bres. store. Any one having city property they desire to exchange for a good farm | see Sam Walls at the west side | barber shop. Hon. W. W. Graves is in Warsaw this week holding a special term of court, by invitation of the Benton county bar. Sam Walls has moved his family back to town and purchased the west side barber shop, where he may be found in the future. A little three year old daughter of C. E Scott was frightfully burned at Clinton last week. it is supposed the child was playing with matches and ignited ove with fearful results. Ralph Holmes and Miss Nellie Selders, both of Worland, were united in marriage at the Pearce boarding house Monday, Dee. 13th, Rev. Inlow officiating. Our old friend Robert McCracken eends in kis renewal for apother year. Encouragement and support by such staunch men is one of the oases in a newepaper man’s career. If you want interesting reading, notice the change in the Farmers Bavk ad. This applies to the young as well as old, and if children were tauzht this lesson, it would be better for them. VT. J. Fredericks moved from An- dersor. Lowa, iast week to Butler, where he expects to permanently lo- cate. He has quite a reputation as man auctioneer and informs us that he | Will do work of that kind. 3 | | Elizabeth Chapel, Summit township, on Christmas eve, for the benefit of the church. Everybody invited. Central Christian church. Sheriff Mudd went to Paola Kan- sas Tuesday after one of the men who recently burglarized S Hoff- man’s store at Rockville. He saw in Sunday’s K. C. Star an account of the arrest of suspicious parties with stolen goods in their possession and suspicioned they were the ones wanted: He telephoned the officers at Paola to hold them and telegraph- ed Mr. Hoffman to go with him to identify the goods. Before they ar- rived one of the suspetts escaped. Mr. Hoffman identified nine pairs of pants, two overcoats and cther goods thief had in his possession. Sheriff Mudd telegraphed Governor Steph- ens for a requisition on the Govern- or of Kansas and was expected home yesterday evening with his man. A delegation of prominent Ne- braskans are touring Texas in the interest of the Gmaha expositon. Miss Lula Schlichman, a charm- ing young !ady of near Amoret, call- ed and renewed her subscription while in the city Thursday. J. J. Radford came in from Kan- sas City Friday, where he had been for several weeks serving on the Feneral petit jury. While in the city he made us a pleasant call. For any article in staple or fancy lines in Druge, Books and Stationery, jall of which are in sufficiency for demande. call on or send in to Dr. E. Pyle, east side square, Butler, Mo. 5 2t. Ed Hook called at this cffice Mon- day, aud left us word that he was | the father of a great big 11 pound boy which arrived Nov. 29th. Mr. Hook is happy aud bas hopes of the boy, who is prospering, voting for County Treasurer and Mrs. A. B. Owen were visiting her mother, Mra. Joseph Reeder, ia Mingo township Sunday. He learned that a dog be- longing to Jas. Coger went mad and bit a mule, then attacked Mrs. Coger and fastened its teeth in the calf of Bryar,or some other good Democrat, |}, 4, leg. Her husband came to her in 1918 —Appleton City Herald. rescue and had his hand terribly O or cld time friend ard eubserib-|!acerated by the brute while trying er, T. H. Tileor, of New Home town-|to choke it loose. R. D. Reeder ap ship, dropped in to see us Saturday peared on the scene and shot the and did not forget the all needful to|dog- Four days later Mr. and Mra. the succassful conduct of a news-|Coger went to Conley Springs and paper Henry is an optimeet in the bad a mad stone applied. It adhered : to the wound on the woman for true meaning of the word, always eleven bours and to the man for looks on the bright sids of life and sixteen hours, when he pulled it off. |it is good to meet him. He isa |welecme visitor at all times to our Ager’s | sanctum. | Cherry Pectoral | mother of the President. died at her ,bome in Cantor, Obio, Saturday} “When the doctors considered me ‘night. She bad far exceeded her| incurable, Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral allotted time of three score years and| cured me of ten, bad lived righteously, been! faithful to her trusts and but few) women are honored so highly in this’ world and has gone toa greater tri- | umpb in the world to come. She! jpassed peacefully away, as to a) Et dreamless slumber. The president, | C as a dutiftal, lo ‘side to the last. ee Mrs. Nancy Allison McKinley, L. B. LARDINOIS, Rosiere, Wis. -SIZE BOTTLES, soc. -derate Veterans and the state ‘ mt jens of Tennessee will consolidate. Santa Glaus ; : ; Useful Holiday Presents Ever Eyhibited in Bates County. WILL MAKE HIS HEADQUARTERS WITH US. We are Showing the Greatest Line of a 2OOOOOSX tate association of Sons of! op, was at her| organization of Confederate Veter-! 7 ; ; Chronic Bronchitis” % ents good to wear all the year long. § ; ; ; : $ 3 Prices so Low that every One Can Buy a Christmas Gitt. Childrens Knee Suits from . - a » Y . ‘* * in Linen Collars and cuffs. See our boys Reefers. Extra low Prices. Don’t fail to see our beautiful display of usefal pres- bot KR a Take a Loo Qur Show Wiudows or =) White and colored Silk Mufflers, 50c, 75c, $1.00, $1 Fine Linen Initial Handkerchiefs, 25. Silk Umbrellas, nobby handles, $2.00, 2.50, 3.00, 4.00, 5.00 Worsted and Cashmere Mufflers, 25c, 50c. T5c, $1.00 iS Satin Embroided Suspenders, one pair in a box, 35e, 5 Me, Te, Gentleman’s fine neck wear, newest novelties, 2 50e, T5e Colored border hemstitched handkerchiefs, 10c, loc, 25e, 50c Fine plush Caps, 50c, 75e, $1.00, 1.25 : & Men’s all wool Suits, $5.00, 6.00, 7.50, 10.00, 12.00, 15.00 Gents fine Kid or Mocha Gloves, wool or silk lined, $1.00, 1.25 Bov's all wool Suits and Overcoats, $4.00, 5.00, 6.00, 8.50, 10.00 Soft or stiff fur hats, newest styles, $1.00, 1.50, 2.00, 3.00, 4.00 Mackintosh Overcoats, $2.25, 3.50, 5.00, 6.00, 7.00 < Fine white and colored Dress Shirts, 50c¢, T5c, $1.00, 1.25 Finest silk initial handkerchiefs, large letters, 50c Men’s Sack or Ulster Overcoats, $1.75 to 15.00 Men's and Boy's Underwear from 50c to $2.50 per suit. ‘ All the lates holiday novelties in Link Sleeve Buttons and shirt studs from 25c¢ to $1.50 per set. $1.00 The to $4.00. All the new things ISOODOOIOOIOOODO NGOS OOIS DOD JOE MEY HER, THE CLOTHIER. NOSRDOOC : | : |