The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, January 13, 1898, Page 5

ve he a, ul 5 sities ad THE NEBRASKA gyys £ They never have anyODD AND ENDS— broken lots—we do, but we won’t have long at the price we are making, as stated in last weeks adver- tisement, we have selected about 100 suits and dis- counted them from Q@H to HO per cent. This is bargain No. 1. Bargain No 2, is 100 pair of shoes which we have sold from $2.00 to 35.00, the most of these the price is cut 4=Q. on Bargain No. 3, is broken lots of underwear, mens and boys at 19¢, 25c, 37 1-2c, 50 and T5c, not less than 4-4 of regular price on any of it. : Bargain No. 4. A lot of mens wool sox, regu- Bargain No. 5. Woo.‘ Mothers Friend’’—sizes from 5 to 14, regular price $1.00, Boys waists lot STAR Sold to go in this sale at @5 cents. One Branp percales, no better goods made. everywhere at $1.00, during this sale they will go at 50c¢; sizes from 4 to 14, Srarn Reerer CoLiars H sold in all large cities at $1.50, sale price T5c, sizes 5 to 9. Bargain No. 6. Men's neck ties—tecks, good value at 50c, go in this sale at 25c. gain you can get it while these goods last. : If you have a little cash and want a genuine bar- a4 Rev. Inlow, pastor of the Baptist cburch is assisting in a protracted meeting at Harrisonville. BUTLER WEEKLY TIMES| LOCAL ITEMS There should be no mistake ia the nomination of ® man for mayor. Butler is a thriving, prosperous town and the man nominated for To Cure a Cold in One Day Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tab- lets. All druggist fund the | if it fails Coie. 3s aS tes gre oh | mayor by the democrats should be | Up to date. Truxs telephone number 37- | Sam P. Jones at Opera House Mrs. Walley, cf Kansas Uity, is Jan. 17th. Don’t miss it. The price visiting her daughter, Mrs Walter | has been reduced to 50 cents for Arnold. | reserved seats; gallery 35 cents. Mr. : | Joves wil! probably never be in the No lecturer bas attained to such | town again Proceeds for benefit of eminence as an entertainer as Sam | wy EF. chucch, South. P. Jones. J. C. Hale, Bates county's efficient and accomodating Recorder renews his subscription. He has made a very popular official and it is general ly thought that he will make the race to succeed himself. The Rich Hill Review says ar- rangements have about been com- pleted for the formation of a fair cireuit. The circuit will be com- posed of the fairs at Columbia, Mex- ico, Boonville, Sedalis, Holden and Nevada. Mrs Max Weiner left Sunday for St. Louis to atteud the wedding of her niece. Sam P. Jones on “Saweiety” will make you forget all your troubles— even the 50 cents. Mrs. Dan'l Price, of Julian, Cali- fornia, sends a renewal of her sub- scription for "98. D. E. Wycoff and I. N. Maines have gone to Colorado to look after their mining claim. There were three hundred mar- The city election will soon be on. | riages in Henry countyin 1897. The The democrats should put out first- | month of December was a_ record class nominations. | breaker, forty-three permits being issued, the largest record of any month in the history of the county. We understand the republicans will put outa straight city ticket in th's town for the spring election. 1 SiGe teacalic a acne’ clubi pare punctual subscriber D. B Heath : a ee made his annual call on Monday and Bryan a reception at Lincoln, Neb., | renawed fox 1008. on his return home from Mexico. | ygasonably good considering his age. Miss Georgia Fletcher. of Alma, | The Tives would like to see him an accomplished young lady, is vis- reach the century mark. iting her cousin, Miss Roberta Cat- | ron. Our esteemed old friend and John Hunt, the old man sentenced to bs hanged at Columbis, Mo, for the murder of his daughter, and who escaped the gallows by the ver- dict cf the sheriffs jury, who ad- That excellect gentleman and good farmer and Democrat, Henry F. Mudd, of Mound township, called Monday and renewev. sy] t Nevada. Rev. S. M. Brown is dangerously Be ill at his home in Kansas City. Dr. ea Everingham, of this city, father in : lay of Rev. Brown, was called to see him Saturday. West Goodwin. of Sedalia, surer of the Fields monument reports the Butler schools as buting $7.10 to the monument 7 é But ery schools in tk T. Hulen and wife bave returned nN a = yo oe _ panpse ae =e from their visit to relatives and | * eae eu = eaoee ee friends iu Kansas City and St.- =o a Joseph, anu report having hada delightful trip. ended Monday Prominent democrats of Spring s of ten years in field sre trying to capture the next democratic convention for that city. Springfield is a good town but a little too far from the center pole. ae you pxt Srsoon 3. His health is} juiged him insane, bas been taken | The Lamar Leader says: “the | populist state committee of Missouri bas by a decided majority declared | against a state convention in Febau ary.” It will make little -ifference with the middle of-the-roaders what the state committee says or does, about holding conventions. Tramps by the car load are flock ing into Oscola, end the town is just about over run says the der |erat. The hoboes say they are t ing work on the proposed extension of the Bailey road. Vhe Democrat says the hoboes arule do not want work, but backdoor handouts. A miner named Jas. Moss, work-| ing on the Canfield lease at Joplin, | met witha horrible accident Mon | day. While tamping a drill bole, the | charge of dynamite exploded, blow- ing off his Jeft hand, destroying both | eyes and mashing in one side of his bis bead) He was so badly injured he cannot survive. | A. Tucker, residing near the stand pipe in the northwest part of the city, met with quite a painful accident Saturday morning. The old gentleman, while repairing some screen wire, fell from a box and frac} tured his collar bone. So,.we learn from Dr. Boulware, who was called to attend his injury. A bad freight wreck took place on the M. K. & T. railroad Mooday morning. The wreck was caused by the breaking of a truck. Ten cars were smashed The loss will amount to several thousand dollars. It took ten hours to clear the road, and on this account the passenger trains passed through Butler over the Mo. Pacific track. Bro Austin, of the Record, says the republicans will not affiliate with the Citizens this year in oaminga city ticket for the spring eleetion, but will meet and nominate a straight ticket. Sink or swim, they propose to goit alone. Heretofore the republicans have been piven the bone by Atkeson's city conventions, but this time it is the meat or noth- ing. W. E. Wells, a popular, prominent and successful merchant of Foster, made us a pleasant call while in the city Thursday, and favored us sub- stantia'ly. Mr. Wells is an educated gentleman, having at one time held a high place among the teachers of our county He possesses many ex cellent qualities of heart and brain and is regarded as one of the coming men of Bates county. Judge J. M. Coleman gave us a pleasant call at the close of his court last week. He has made a pains- taking, careful, conservative, eco- nomical member of the county court, and has taken much pains to see that the county's affairs were proper- ly managed and her finances guard- ed He wi'l b3 a candidate to suc- ceed himself and it would be bard to find a better man for the place. Senator J. N. Ballard end C. Barr, editor of the Democrat, of Montrose, made us a pleasant call while in the city together Monday. It is said that Senator Buallard’s colleagues in the Senate and other friends are anxious that he succeed himself, and he will, in all probability. be a can didate for reelection. We found Mr. Barr a very pleasant and enter- taining gentleman. Florence Dudley bas started a new paper at Rockville, or rather has undertaken the job of reviving and fanning to life the Gimlet. The new paper. the Leader, will be pub- lished, as is customary, in the inter- ests of the town and surrounding country, and will not be contami- nated with politics of any kiad. Of }course the booming Trwes wishes |the young lady abundant succese There have been several severe cases of pneumonia on tke old Berry farm north of Tebo township. On jburied the following day in the | |Berry cemetery. Mrs. Hurt and| Mrs. Palmer, a | being considered quite dangerous. | ;—Chaton Democrat. | | | Judge J. H. Sullens was in the city | j}ant call | where he attended a meeting of the directors of the Farmers Bank of that city The Bank did a gocd busi ness the past year and declared a tial dividend. The following were elected: W. M. Camp- ; J. H._ Sullens, Vice-Pres.; s has inent figures in Bates He creditably rep in the Missouri served our of the the } i i | morning about 2 o'clock. y. health tone because the | Our good old friend A. & Conrad writes us fr Adrain revewing his subscription. He is one of the best men and citi in Bates county. Capt. F. J. Tygard, Grand Master of the State A. F.& A.M. held a aT three days school of instructions in Biue Lodge work in Kansas City last week i The statement in a certain paper that Hon. Thos. J. Smith voted for Palmer & Buckner at the last elec- tioa is not true. We say this in | justice to Mr. Smith who has always been a democrat, is a gentleman and a gocd lawyer Mr. and Mrs. C. B. McFarland and two sons, Clyde and Charles, left Tuesday evening for Texas They go for bealth aod pleasure and will be absent until about the first of April. The Times wishes them a pleasant and profitable trip. Wanted to sell for cash or trade for a good farm a two thousand dollar stock of groceries; location fine and a fair cash trade a’l ready built up. Two thirds cash down re quired ifona cash deal. Address P. O. Box 490, Butler, Mo. 9 éf. Regular services at the Christian eburch next Sunday. Preachiog moroing and evening by the pastor. Subject of the morning sermon, “Things that Accompany Salvation;” @vening sermon, “The Devil in Mod. | ern Society.” B. E. Dawson, Pastor. Sheriff Mudd was notified that a horse was stolen from the premises of Hortin Gross, in East Boone township, on Friday night. They have a remarkably good description of the thief and think it cnly a ques tion of time when he will be over bauled. He is described as heavy set, iron gray mustache, 40 or 50 years of age, was driving a spring wagon with white cover. The Sher- iff issued cards offering $25 reward. Abe Talbott, formerly a modest farmer boy of Bates,now a big strap ping policeman, of Kansas City, who has honorably won and proud ly wears his Seargeant stripes, bas been electrifying the gullible deni- zens of that burg with some wonder- ful snake stories of when he wasa bare footei rustic. Abe's friends are glad to learn of his success, whether his bent turns to snake stories or fish stories J. P. Edwards returned from Las Cruces, N. Mex, last week bring- ing his 14 months old grand ebild, sou of Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Arnold Mr. and Mrs A. are both in bad health and have gone to Santa Rosalia Springs, Old Mexico. They will visit Mr Edwards’ family in Apr.lor May. Mr. Edwards was in Old Mexico, on the same railroad he paid 3 ceats per mile in the United States, there ne paid 2c in Mexican money or about 90-100 of 1 cent in our money. He witnessed a bull fight, where they killed four bulls and acock fight. He comes back a stronger silver man than ever. Say, people, and especially those of you who are acarce of money and pleading hard times, you say that you would buy if you could get goods cheap 80 that the few dollars you have to spend would go a long way and fix you up with what you needed. Well, the time has come when you can part with your change, Lane & Adair, the popular merch- jants, have decided to give you big bargains. To reduce their stock bs- fore taking au inventory they have dropped the price on their goods Now is the time to buy and you will save big money by calling at their store Read their advertisement for further particulars. Dr. D. P. Lee, one of the coldest and best known practitioners in the | southeast part of the county, died at his home in Papinville, Saturday While he time his had been ailing for sume | death was sudden and unexpected last Saturday, Mrs. Berry, widow of | When he retired at the usual hour! man, who began at the bottom and Coates Berry, and her son in law, | Friday night he expressed himself} pas worked through Mr. Hurt, died of that disease, being | to his eon in law and daughter, Mr. ment to and Mrs. Jobo Starr, as feeling better than he had for several days. to find At the time of his death bedside and was horrified him dead. north part of the county. The de- order. He was aged about 64 years Exposure to Disease Does not necessarily mean the co ion of disease provided em isin a vigorous condit blood pure and all the action. When condit contagion :s readi!s ed and the di-eise germs cs 1 Hoois $ th De medicine to ststem because i blood, and pure blox good health. In eo!d especially nec ject to greater exposure « is the safeguard of health. CO ee ee es We Want ; The Money More t 1 We t w ~ B ‘ « Q taki & stock we offer you all Odds Ends 3 profit. Odd suits no two alike and each one $ ast of a lot. at prices that will please as well as surprise you. g Odd Pants at Prices Never Before Quoted. ; Underwear and Duck Coats and all kinds of ; | warm goods at prices t») move them. : | | “ naduieaaeie aaancdaas | than factory pricer. | oO ¢) ee Our Banks. The directors of the Bates County Bank and the Missouri State Bank held their annual meetiog the first of this week. Ineach Institution the directory and officers were re tained, and each declared a substan- tial and satisfactory dividend. The Farmers Bank directory will hold its meeting to-day. We have three as well managed and substantial banks as there isin tbe state, and they possess the confidence of the people of Butler and Bates county. Notice to Tax Payers Of Mt. Pleaeant township Taxes for the year 1897 are now it due. Please cal] and settle same at once end save costs J. B. Pager, Township Collector Office at J. A. Trimble’s, West side. This Tells Where Health May Be Found, And that is more important than making money. If your bloodis im pure, Hceod’s Sarsapariila is the medicine for you. It cures scrofula, salt rheum, rheumatism, catarrah and all other diseases originating in or promoted by impure biood and low state of the system Hoods Pilis are eary to take. easy to operate. Cure indigestion, head ache. | BENNETT-WHEELER MERC. CO. | A. 0. Heinlein, Pres. J. B. Armstrong Secy- And Treas. | Atameeting of stockholders of |the Bennett Wheeler Mercantile Co. A. O. Heinlein was elected President jand Manager; L. Heinlein, Vics President and John B Armstrong, Secretary and Treasurer. The newly elected president of | thie large establishment is a young every depart- the top, making him thoroughly familiar with all its de- tails. Heis oneamong the best daughter of Mre. | Mr. Starr looked after him at 11) pusiness men ever in our city, ac- Berry, are down with the same dis-| clock and found him resting e3sy-| curste in detail, an excellent judge ease, the condition of Mra. Palmer |At 2 o'clock he again went to his / of values and keeps thoroughly post- ledon tbe markets Heis a bigh- | minded christian gentleman, clever. | his wife was visiting relatives in the | courteous and accommodating to all }ard we prophesy the business under | Monday and favored us with a pleas: | ceased was a member of the Hodgeo | his able management will continue He was just from Foster | Medical Soc’ety, and of the Masonie lto prow and prosper Jobn B Armstrong was associated with this firm in its early days in thie city and was forced to retire only a few vears ago on account of g health He is the most successful s a bar orker, safe eral trader, accurate in keeps posted an vyilues renewed health 1 go far to make the will be 6500.2 TH OF GLASS AND QUEENSWARE, | WOR 3 To be closed out in 8@ to 4O days. | § 3 Cn annaw nner ene an anne McKibbens, Must vo as Iam going to quit handling this line of : g goods, so come quick and get them at less , ee galaaas WwW. C. WOMACK’S Cash Crocery. Somethirg to Know. It may be worth something to know that the very best medicine for restoring the tired out nervous system to a healtby vigor is Electric | Bitters This medicioe is purely vegetable, acts by giving tone to the herve centres in the stomach, gently etimulates the Liver and Kidneys, | and aids these organs in throwing off impurities in the blocd. Elec- tric Bitters improves the appetite, aide digestion, and is pronounced by those who have tried itas the very best blood purifier and nerve tonic. Try it. Sold for 5%c or $1. per bottle at H. L. Tucker's Drug Store. In the Hands of a Trustee, The London Clothing Co. has gone into the hands of a trustee, a chattel mortgage or deed of trust being executed last eyenig in favor of eleven different persons, mostly local creditors, for amounts aggre- | gating a little over $20,000. The | largest and only foreign creditor is | Simon Sternberg. of St. Louis, whose claim is $15,94986. Hon W. W. Graves of Butler is the trustee | named to carry out the provisions of the trust and that gentleman took charge of the stock this morning | and will proceed at once to sell off and make eettlement of the debts of the company as far as the proceeds will enable him todo The Review heartily sympathizes with the mem- bers of this concern and hopes they will be enabled to realize enough out of the sale to continue business atthe old stand, or some other.— Rich Hill Review, Jan. 4th. Pleasant Gap Items. C F Beard and wife left for Okla- homa Tuesday on business. Several attended the wood chop- ping at Aunt Polly Evan's Tuesday. Everyone present seemed to enjoy the spelling match Wednesday night at Double Branches. Joseph Caker returned from Okla- homa Wednesday. Rey Price filled his appointment at the Branches Sunday. Miss Abbie Wilder, formerly of thix community, but now of Richards, Vernon Co, is visiting friends and relatives here. Jobn H Hukel, of Summit, was the guest of K R Earsom’s Friday and Saturday night. George Job and family were the guests of E R Hall's S Jemima Butler is at Job Utley and wife were guests of Mr and Mrs Chas Porter Sunday. Ww { | t R Wix is de nga number of the ( i Grove schoo the Kingdom” is Je hn Ferre and wife were guests of Win Baker's Su NESIKA Free Medical iday. a