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£, irritated, scaly, crusted Scalps, dry, thin, used, purified, and beautl- hampoos with CuTiccRa Soar, dressings of CuTicuRa, purest of and falll fled by m1 snd occasional emoilients, the greatest skin cures. (iticura Treatment will produce with laxuri n, healthy scalp en all else fails. Collector Police Judge Assessor Attorney (2 es J. M. -. W.O Jaekson, ‘Treasurer. ++. R. L. Graves. School Director. T. C. Boulware. COUNCILMEN, let Ward S ..J. B. Adair. and ** , .J. E. Williams and Chas Ewin 3a S* 8... Le De, 4th A. T. Wemott. J. W. Hall agent for the celebrated Acorn cook stoves. 17-3t Mrs. Eli Henderson is quite sick with stomach trouble. Mrs. J. A. Meriok, of Kansas City, renews her subscription another year. E. T. Bewley has hia paper changed from Altoaa to Elkhars. Mrs. A. J. Park has her name en rolled for the Times the coming year. Undertaking in all its branches at J. W. Hall’s, N. Main street, Butler. Wm. Southerland, a substantial farmer of Spruce, favors us substan- tially. New style hats, bonnets and the latest in trimmings at Miss Kate Harper‘s. 2np Be” goods bought, sold and exchanged at J. W. Hall’s, Pace Block, N. Main st., Butler. 17-3 Our popular and _ substantial friend Judge Wm Hemstreet favors us with a renewal. Ed Miller, a prominent young farmer southeast of Butler, favors us with a renewal. Wm. McKibben, a substantial farmer near Virginia, favored us with a renewal Tuesday. Joseph Barton, of Rich Hill, an- nounces for Probate Judge. We will mention him more fully later on. Miss Kate Harper has returned from St. Louis where she went to purchase spring millinery. For rentr—A pleasant room, fur- nished or unfurnished, one block from square. Enquire at this oftice. Our hog and chicken wire is the best and cheapest in town. Frank Surrn & Son. Miss Susie Cowley complimented the Tims office Tuesday and favored us with a renewal of her subscrip- tion. Our good friend J. S. Arbuckle, of Ballard, dropped in to see us and had subscription set ahead. He is one among the best men in the county. The trimming department in Miss Kate Harper's millinery store is under the supervision of Miss Flo Thomas, who has had large ex- perience in the businegs, and is up to date in her line. The Christian Endeavor lecture course has been postponed one week. The first lecture will be Maroh 27 by H. V. Loos, at the Christian chureb; subject, “Dusk or Dawn.” Secure a season ticket at | once. Our Proclamation—is we want to trade good first class goods at a low price for your chickens and eggs, in fact anything you have to sell for the highest price paid to any one. EF. Smirx & Soy, north side square. 18 tf That popular gentlen W. T. Johnson, of Rich Hill. was in the city Saturday and did not forget to pay his respects and his subscrip- tion. He was a very strong candi- date for county treasurer two years | ago. John Patton is out $30 in eash.| He bought a horse and buggy from | A terrific snow storm one for Hicks. The democrats have nominated a Winning city ticket. That is the gen- eral verdict. Taze LaFollette for polices judge was @ nomination that gave entire satisfaction to all. Read over the announcement col umn and select the men you would! like to see nominated. Prof. Greenwood, of the public schools of Kansas City, has been sued for $50,000 for slander. The blue grass pastures are look ing nice and in a week or two more stock will be able to make a good living. John P. Thurman, of Rich Hill, candidate for Circuit Clerk, was in the city Saturday and paid the Tres a call. Tom Kelley will be elected city marshal by a big majority, and he will make one of the best officers the city has had in many years. Mrs. H. L. Tucker, who has been spending the past month at Waverly visiting her parents, arrived home Tuesday. Mrs. M.S. Horn left the other day for Columbia, Mo., where she will spend several weeks visiting her sister, Mrs. Conger. Our popular young citizen S. W. S. Childs announces this week for County Clerk. Due mention of his candidacy will be made later. A great many farmers have sowed oats and had it not been for the hard rain last week the planting of this crop would have been nearly com. pleted. All are cordially invited to call and see our extensive stock of milli nery, including Chicago pattern hats, also some very pretty ones of our own creation. 18 2t M. & N. Evans. J. H. Logan, of the Gem City fruit farm near Nevada, says all small fruit promises an abundant yield this year. Peaches and apples are in fine shape so far. The fruit crop promises to be abundant this year. Peaehes and apples are all right yet and the promise of a big berry crop was never better. Father McKenna, one of the best stone masons in the west, now living on his farm south of town, wasa pleasant caller yesterday, and favor. ed us with s renewal. The Missouri Pacitic railroad will sell tickets to Portland, Seattle and Tacoma for $41 with $28.85 rebate, making net rate of $12 15 from But- ler. Sale commenced March 11, °38 E. C. Vaxperroorr, Ag’t. Miss Anna Whitsitt epent Satur- day and Sunday at Springtield, vis- iting her sister, Miss Ida, who is teaching in the public scools of that city. She also attended conference of the M.E. church, in session there. The Tiwus regrets to say there is no change for the better -in the con- dition of Dr. Elliott Pyle who has been seriously sick for the past ten days The doctor is a very sick man and we understand hopes of his recovery are not flattering. The democrats nominated an ex cellent eity ticket last Thursday | night. | by primary electien, the polls being kept open from 7 to 9 o'clock. big crowd was present and every- thing was harmonious. The nominations were made A The Tiizs had a social call Satur- das from Geo. G. Henry, of Pleasant |Gap towoship. Mr. Henry is a can- didate for circuit clerk and was on his way home from the north part of the county, where he has been spending a week interviewing the democratic hosts. Announcement was made in the churches Sunday that aa effort would be made im this city to gather sup- plies for the relief of the starving Cubans. From all reports the cause | isa worthy one and the good citi- zens of this town will certainly do |their share in the work of churity | | for a starving people. It now begins to look like business a stranger, which proved to be/in the building of thenew ElDorado stolen property, as the owner came along in the wake of the thief and} reclaimed the property. Am located in J. W. Hall's new furniture and undertaking store, south room, Pace Block N. Main st., where I will be pleased to meet all my friends and acquaintances. Call. 17-3 railroad. Men and teams have bs- ook soon It now begins to | aed throughout Michigan Friday. Tally Hocd’s Sarsaparilla cures scrofula, and may be depended upon to cure boils and pimples. | | Incubator and Brooder. MoFarland’s harness shop. Inquire at 18 4t See the Pompadour Toque and the | Shepherdess, two cf the most popu- | lar shapes at M. & N. Evass, 18.2t Opera House Block. The people of Missouri are proud of the record their representatives and particularly proud are the peo- | ple of the 6th district of our repre- sentative Hon. David A. DeArmond. Mr. DeArmond is an able represent- know his worth and will keep him We wish to call attention to the announcement of J. F. Smith, who is asking the democratic convention to nominate him for Probate Judge of Bates county. He was born in Franklin county and educated in the schools of Union, the county seat, where he studied law in the law office of Crews & Booth, and was admitted to the bar in that city after passing a very creditable examine tion. He cams to Bates county and fancy. Mr. Smith enjoyed a large grew to its present proportions, was faction of the people. He removed to the county seat several years ago to engage in tbe practice of his pro- fession. Mr. Smith is a genial, accommodating. He is eminently well qualitied to discharge the duties of the office, would make a strong candi date snd a very popular official The City Ticket, The democratic primary election held at the court house Thursday evening to nominate a candidate for mayor, marshal, collector, police judge, assessor, attorney, treasurer, school director and councilmen for the four warde, did its work quietly and ina most satisfactory manner The nominees are a'l good and com petent men and those citizeos of Butler who have been making com- plaint of the manner in which city affairs have been managed in the past can certainly ficd no fault witt the gentlemen named by the demo eratic convention. There can be no reason assigned why the nominees should not be elected by a large Yote, unles; it be that the people do not want competent, energetic and upright men to have charge of the affairs of this town. Committemen selected for the en- suing year were: B. F. Jeter, lst ward; A.W. Thurman, 2nd ward; Robt. Guyton, 31 ward; T. T. Cam- eron, 4th ward. THE TICKET. Mayor, J. S. Francisco; marshal, Thos. Kelley; collector, C. P. Catron; police judge, Taze TaFollette: as- sessor, J. M. Kendall: attorney, W. O. Jackson; treasurer, R. L Graves: school director, T. C Boulware. Councilmen,—1lst ward, J. B Adair; 20d ward, J. E. Williams and C. 3. Ewin; 3d ward, Jesse Trimble; 4th ward, A. T. Wemott. What is Scott’s Emulsion? It is a strengthening food and tonic, remarkable in its flesh-form- ing properties. It contains Cod- | Liver Oil emulsified or partially | digested, combined with the well- known and highly prized Hypo- | phosphites of Lime and Soda, so | that their potency is materially | increased. What Will It Do? | restore to a normal condition the | infant, the child and the adult. It | willenrich the blood of the anemic; | will stop the cough, heal the irrita-| gun work on the old grade near) tion of the throat and lungs, and Walker making repairs and con- cure incipient consumption. tcacts for stone and culverts and! make this statement because the grading has been let along the prot experience of twenty-five years has posed line. as though ElDorado was to have rail connection with the M. K. Wx. A. Penrzxs. | & T. and the outside world. © | proven it in tens of thousands of CASES. Be sure you eet SCOTT'S Emeuision. 50c. and $1.00, all druggists, SCOTT & BOWNE, Chemists, New York. fi The greater includes the 1e38. @@OOOCOO>O™< For sate—One Model Excelsior! in congress are making thia winter, | ative of this district and the people | in congress.—Montrose Democrat. | located at Rich Hill, then in its in | practice for years and when the city | elected its Mayor, which office he! filled with ability and to the satis | whole-souled gentleman, clever and | | It will arrest loss of flesh and| 3 LANE & ADAIR’ } NEW SPRINC—/ oods Now Ready for Inspec arranging on tion} For weeks past we have been marking and ou POOOORN<E shelving our New Spring Goods, which we have selected with the utmost care from the largest and most reliable importers and we have the : is- } § manufacturers in the United States, until now sortments and styles that would be a credit to any city store in the west, and at prices that defy competition. will not be Undersold by any One Inj Dress Goods and Trimmings we lead the van. This is conceded by all, and this spring surpasses all previous efforts in this line. WHITE GOODS. Organdies, Dimeties, Mulls, Plain and Dotted Swiss, Marseilles, Plain and Fancy Jaconets, Black and White India Linens, and the cheapest line of : 3 ; Summer Goods. : : : You all know our reputation cannot be beatten for being up to date with the new styles, and now you will find the Organdie Imperial, Olympian i Organdies, Imperial Dotted Mull, Embroideries and Laces ever shown Organdie Savoy, Skirting Crash in Butler. Table liens and napkins, | Ducking and many good things. we can show you anything you want at the old price, our linens were | i | bought direct from the importers, Muslins, Sheetings, Prints, Shirtings, Tickings, Crash, Carpet Warps and all staple goods at prices that cannot be doubted, SHOES, SHIRTS AND OVERALLS. We carry a large line, be sure to get our prices before buying, it will save you money beyond 2 doubt, try it and see for yourself. LANE & ADAIR. Price our Dress Skirts when in the house. 500 Cattle to Pasture. ‘attention to the announcement of States,” said a prominent military | Pasture for 500 head of cattle M. M. Tucker, of Grand River town- | man of this city, “do you know what | near Adrian. Plenty of water. Se ship, who asks the nomination for jI would do? I would throw 100,000 | or addres Joe T. Smith, Butler, Mo, Probate Judge of the democratic | treops into Cuba and place Fitzhugh fa Geo. Brundige, Adrian, Mo. 16if convention. Mr. Tucker was of the | Lee in command with instructions to | - — - old guard of democracy in those| clean up the Spanish. When that} Wanted to sell for cash or trade early days when it took courage to| was done I would commission him a | pom = — a a two thousasd stand up and be counted and sure| Brigadier General in the regular | ae 5A a par of groceries; loom i | a és | fine and a fair cash trade all ready defeat stared them inthe face. He/army. That's what I'd do and I'd! puilt up. Twotbirds cash down re helped organize the party in the | do it quickly.—Nevada Post. quired ifona cash deal. Address county and has given it his active | Seu : | P. O. Box 490, Butler, Mo. 9 tf. aud enthusiastic support ever since. | e Sure LaGrippe Cure. | os He came to Bates county forty ycars | There is no use suffering from this ago and has lived continuously ee dreadful malady, if you will only . Z |get the right remedy. You are| the township from which he an- = : 4 bode, | 2 neunces. He and his friends make | having pain all through your body, | the claim that hie section of the! your liver is cut of order, have no | county bas never had this office. He Obituary. Died at his home inthis city Marek e 9th, Mr. Allen Cassity, in his eighty-first year. Mr. Cassity was born in Morgana county, Ky., Nov. 15th, He was married to Mary Ann Hawlsey if appetite, no life or no ambition, have | a bad cold, in fact are completely | 1817. |is getting old in years, though still | — AO a oe — | 1827, in Bath county, Ky. They had active and vigorous, and if the party prompt and sure relief. They ‘act | five children, three of whom are liv. ing, Mrs. Clay Plummer, Wm. and ever expects to reward his faithful ae In 1862 he moved lirect! our liv | directly on your liver, stomach and | Lafe Cassity. services it will have to do it thig | kidneys, tcne up the whole system Binakman. oses ill nd een | time. He is well qualified to per- one make you feel like a new being. ie = itil ipo ar a 1 5 cone to i : z P bh a 1877, 1en he ¢ jform the duties of the cffice, isa, "°Y 8r¢ guaranteed to cure or Missouri, and has resided in Bates price refunded. For sale at H. L | Tucker's drug store, only 50 cents per bottle. county ever since. He united with Christian church over fifty yearsago His wife died in August, 1890, at 140 Pp. m., the same hour at which his ¥ death occurred. He was an honored citizen, a kind lclever and accommodating gentle | man and would make a very popular | candidate and efficient offie:r. Died, in this city, March 19th, : The body of our former esteemed | Mrs. Priscilla Mullis, wife of our jcitizep, Wm. Kinney, who died in| venerable and esteern3d citizen, E. | | Kansas City Tuesday of last week, | Mullis. The decaased was sick only | pose alse Score wes brought to Butler Thureday/a short tims and death was due! Christian faith. Be: jfor interment. The funeral services | principally to old age. Had she; Funeral services were held at the | took place at the Baptist church, | conducted by Rev S. M Brown, of | she would have reached her 82nd | Kansas City. The funeral was) year. She came to Bates county in largely attended. The deceased was | 1865 from Illinois, and October, ’82} | born in Monroe county, Illinois, and | was united in marriage to Mr. Mul- jat the time of his death wis a few! lis, he being her second husband. | days over 72 years of age. He lo- | In early gitlnood she joined the M. jeated in this county in 1869, and | E. church, south, aad her parting | continued to reside here until about | words to lored ones about her while joue year ago when he went to Kan-/ tha angel of death hovered about | 828 City to make his home with his | her side bore ful! ani complete tes | daughters, Mrs. Jessie Pierce and timoay that she had lived in hope | Mre. Nettie Smith. He had been | and crossed the river with full as- j married twice and eleven children | suran-s that a c-own of eternal life were born to theurions Severat of | awaitei her on the other side. The | the children have died, among those funeral services were con ducted at | survising are MF. Kinney, of this | ths femily residence the 10th inet. city; Don Kinsey, cashier of the by Elder Dawson (the Methodist Newton, Kansas, bank, Lon Kinney, | minister not being able to b3 pres- residing near Virginia this eounty, ent) after which the remains were and Mrs. Jessie Pierce and Mrs. laid to restin Oak Hill cemetery. Nettie Smith, of Kanses City. In-| With other friends the Tiuss os.| terment was made in the family lot | tende sixcerest sympathies to the in Oak Hill cemetery. bereaved husband. residence and a large number of friends were present to show thelr sympathy tothe family and respect to his His remains were shipped to Illinois for interment, B, E. D. lived until the 29th of this month memory. Awardea Highest Honors—World’s Fait, Gold Medal, Midwinter Fair. pRlCes BAKING POWDER | A Pure Grape Cream of Tartar Powder. 40 YEARS THE STANDARD.