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iWork Sho The candidates will know where they stand next Monday. Too much wet weather has greatly hindered the farmers of planting corn. The in their work ci cf Qscecla voted izenus Tuesday on a proposition te puta le : pee = ° a : | “We show everything in work shoes » of waterworks i tow: this season—greatest variety ever @ Des Br ee se «& shown—all prices,all styles, including 4 Ses ao 94, 0 . = 3 e . ss . 7 ® ma é6tral t Me aline 01 “spring heels” and “stitched @ Sh sey RW downs.” Also a line of “low insteps” @|* 2 in both congress and buckle. Weare } Rexclusive azents in Butler, for the & 1 Bfamous “Selz’” shoes, every pair of @ R which is guaranteed strictly solid 4 RB ieather. Extra good values at $1.00 | J. A. Cobb sends r ly aper which contai both congress and buckle. jinerteeetal avalanche ab ttn some time ago He writes q EEE + © > spirits. Says he left I r plain ‘ r Al. but will return Mr. C Dr. Haddock, tried before the Work Shirts. We show the best line of 50c¢ work shirts ever shown in Butler Those men’s $15 suits we’re closing out at $10 Better buy one while your size are going fast. is here. lines at that price which we guaran- Great tee absolutely Fast Cotors. yalues also at 35e. MENS & Bors OUrrirvERs 09008 82089 OOOO TOSS SSH5EHGOE several BUTLER WEEKLY TIMES LOCAL ITEMS ~ To Cure a Cold in One Day. Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tab- lets, All druggists refund the money if it fails to cure. 25c. 3-6m Tmgs telephone number 37. The public schools at Foster cloned last weok. Mr. Senlley and son are here looking after their landed interests Miss Anna Florence has made dence on Ohio street postmaster, H. P. Tharp, favored us while in the city the last of the week. Ex-Recorder R. G. West favored Fwwith a renewal. There are few better mea than Gent West to be found. The Spaniards have heard from Manilla. us American hogs, as Commodcre Dewey took everything in sight. The town will be full of people next Monday, county convention wil! meet here on that day to nominate a ticket. The east bound mail train o1 th Tobbers Friday night at Comstock, Were blowa open with dynamite and tobbed. One of the largest fire brick facto- }ties inthe west located at Mexieo, : Mo, and owned by a Chicago Company, has suspended business Permanently. The business was not & success | We wili pay a salary of $15 per Week and expenses for man with rig to introduce our poultry Mixture jand inseet Destroyer im the country. Ref. required. Address, with stamp, | rctiox Mre. Co., Parsons, Kap. | iPr Qounty court is in session this eek. Tuesday a bonfire was made it the east front door of the court house, and by order of the court all bid outlawed election ballots were burned. 80me nice improvements to her resi- | Cornland’s popular merchant and | Now they will be calling | as the democratic | Southern Pacific was held up by six | } Texas, and the mail and express cars | | The Tiwes hopes to see the county eonvention harmonious in its delib | erations. —| Township conventions to name delegates to county convention will | be held Saturday. The subscription list of the boom jing Times is climbing. This week ime add a long list of new names. When the convention is over the defeated caudidates will all be in \line to work for the ticket heartily | The county convention will have too many good men before it to ) make a mistake is naming a winning | ticket. | Miss Mary While, of Harrisonville j and former teacher in our public schoo's, spent Sunday in the city | with friends. | The Rich Hiil Review wants a | $10,000 depot bwlt at that place to |take the place of the one burned Friday morning. | Review, 29.—W. 9. Jackson, the} | next State Senator from this district, |was down from Butler yesterday, | making himself agreeable. Judge J. C. Phillips favored us | substantially the last of the week. The Judge owns one of the best farms in the county located in Sum-| mit. Heisa clever, courteous gan- | tleman and good citizen. Geo. W. Miers, well and favorably | known to all old settlers ot Bates | county, is now living on his farm near Virginia. He wasin the city the last of the week and favored us with a renewal. W. R. Ferguson, Dr. W. H. Allen, | W. FE. Tygard. Harvey Johnson, and |a number of other prominent Rich | Hill gentlemen were in attendance at the Haddock trial before the Pro- | bate court Thursday. | | The bell tower in the northeast | | cerner of the court yard was no go.| | Objections were raised to the location | and the county court rescinded the | permission granted at a former term. | | The question now is, where will the| | | i tower go? { probate court Tbureday of last week was foundto be insane. He was taken to the asylum at Nevada. Juno W. Jamison, cashier of the Farmers Bank, of Rich Hill, was appointed his guardian. The effect of our pLeasaxt rela tions with the old and honorable country of Spain is already being felt in the way of advances on cer- tain lines of goods. If you are in need of any, come in and let us supply your wants at oldtime prices. 24-tf Fraxx Suira & Sox The appointment of a nightwatch- man was deferred two weeks by the council Monday night. Geo. Tucker was appointed by the Mayor to serve until the matter could be settled. Mr. Tucker isa good man and will do his duty. The Mo Pacific depot at Rich Hill, a frame structure 30x130 feet in size, burned down Friday morn- ing about 3:80 o'clock. The fire started in the baggage room and was well under way before the fire company arrived. Moat of the valu- ables in the building were saved. Since the burning of the depot at Rich Hill, Agent Burrus has had his headquarters ina box car on one of the prominent switching tracks, and the Review says in con- sequence thereof he can be found anywhere from the smelters to the south yard limits. That kind of an arrangement would just suit Son. Company B attended services at the Firet Presbyterian church ina body and full uniform Sunday morn- ing. The church had been nicely decorated with the stars and stripes and Cuban flags. Rev. Jewell, the pastor, was at his best and preached a fine sermono. The text was from 1 Timothy 6 20: ‘Keep that which is committed to thy trust.” The funeral of John Rupard, who died at the residence of his father-in- law, J. E. Keller, in the north part of the city, Friday of consumption, took place from the Christian church Sunday afternoon and the body was laid to rest in Oak Hill cemetery. The deceased leayes a wife and one child. The funeral was conducted by the Knights of Pythias, of which order he was a member. Cy Walker, who for several years has had charge of the clothing de- partment in McKibben’s store, has severed his connection with the firm to accept a position with the J. A. Lamy Manufacturing Co., of Sedalia, Mo., as a trayeling salesman. Cy is a splendid young business man, and in securing his services the Sedalia firm has made no mistake as he will make them an excellent and faithful salesman. success. The Times wishes him “AYER’S SARSAPARILLA has been a household companion in our family for years. I take it every Spring, be- ginning in April. It tones up my sys tem, gives me an excellent appetite and I sleep like a top.” EL R. WILDEY, Philadelphia, Pa For Spring CUNGRESSIONAL CONVENTION, To be Held acCiinton Juiy 27th. The sixth district democratie com- mittee met at ( fixed cn C ongressional convent 8 to every 5 Bryar DeAr R.N. Word, mail ¢ us of the serious burni Austin by powder at A Dewey's vic day. news of fleet was t {tin manipulating the an I of card board caught fire and droy | ped into the holein the anvil unob- |served by Mr. Austin, and when be poured in the powder it exploded, burning him badly about the face and breast. > The revival meeting conducted by Rev. Evans, which has been in pro gress in this city for the past week, continues with greatly increased interest The meetings are now being held in a large tent erected on a@ vacant lot on North Main street. There are two services a day, after- noon and night. Rev. Evans is cer- tainly a great revivalist and never tires in well dciog. The night meetings begin at 8:30 and last until 10 toll o'clock. Monday night so intense was the interest the meeting did not adjourn until 1 o'clock Tuesday morning. At the close of the meeting an invitation was ex- tended to those who wished to unite with the ehurches and 18 responded. | | | Drvsdale & Meuting- = COPLOODEO0SD O000OOOOHOO 000000000000 CO0S0OSSOIS OOS HE LOOKS AT YOUR FEET. first thing—whether he is your brother or some other girl’s brother or your hus- band. Men are all alike in this. If yourfeet are neatly shod he thinks you are elegantly clad even if you are wearing a dress that’s made over from last year. We have shoes that make your feet appear long and slender—ar- istocratic, shoes that make large feet look small and little feet as dainty as Cinderella's. Shoes that “conceal all deformities. Shoes that are perfect in every detail that goes to make up @ strictly well-dressed foot. Rea- sonable prices. @ Capt. Johnson was agreeavly sur- prised Monday by the members of Company B. They presented him with a handsome tailor-made beaver cloth overcoat The coat, which is an elegant garment, was made by a military establishment in Chicago and cost in the neighborhood of $50. The gift wes a genuine sur- prise to the captain and was given in testimony of the high regard in which he is held vy the members of the company. The present is well merited, for as an officer in our state guards Capt Johneoa ranks with the ablest. He has been a member |of Co. B since its organization, and onthe promotion of apt. Clark, Capt Johnson was unanimously chosen by the company to succeed him Heiea young man of bigh character and undaunted courage, and it is safe to assert that if called on by Uncle Sam to defend the flag jin the present crisis he will sheathe | his sword at the end of the cenflict with laurels for himself and credit to his country. Work Resumed. | | “After an attack of the grip, I procured a bottie of Hood's Sarsa- parilla and began taking, and ina short time I was able to resume my |work. Last spring I was troubled with that tired feelinz, but Hood's Sarsaparilla soon gave me relief from this difficulty aleo” Walton Bland, Platteburg, Missozari. Hood's Pills are the only pilis te ake with Hooi’s Sarsaparilia. Cure tll liver ills. ee ee > 1 WISOIOOOGOGIOHOOHOSS We Have No Kick Comune, | On Our Spring Trade. ‘‘ i | Our stock of men’s boy are not equaled by any in QUALITY, FIT a Special values in men’s $5.00 to $8.50. Men’s Pants Well Finished 50 cents. KROOOOGOOOOOOOOOOOGOK KISSLIOSOOIOOOHORNK Boy's All Wool Suits $4.00 to $7.50, Children’s All Wool Suits $1.50 to $3.00. Joe Meyer, PSOIOOLIGOIOOC Yiecleibbens. PPR ARP AR AAARGS AE > 5 OOOO y *s and children’s suits house in Bates county nd LOW PRICES. All Wool suits from WDOODKRLOOOOOOOOOIIDAG ION THE OLOTHIER Marmaduke Camp No, 615 U. C. V. Bure, Mo, Apxu. 30tb, ‘98. The Camp was called to order by the outgoing Commander, Pierce | Hackett, who io a pleasant and appropriate speech introduced and instalied the new Commander Robt. S. Catron, who took charge of the Camp by an addregs of thanks The Chaplain being absent, the opening prayer was omitted The committee on memorials made Shelby, Jobn M. Heddleson, 8. 8. Stotts and B. F. Burten. The committee on resolutions eub- mitted the following which was unanimeusly adopted: Be it resolved by Marmaduke Camp No. 615 U. ©. V., that we as a camp tender our services to the President any capacity can be used our country. H. against the enemies of = 6 T.C Wrson It was ordered that a copy of the last resolution be sent to the Presi dent through Hon. D. A DeArmond, which was done. Kersey, a blind ex Confederate, which was then an the Adjutant. The Treasurer not present was America’s Greatest Medicine Hood’s Sarsaparilla; Which absolutely Cures every form of Impure blood, from The pimple on your Face to the great Scrofula sore which Drains your system. Thousands of people Testify that Hood’s Sarsaparilla cures Scrofula, Salt Rheum, is | Catarrh, Rheumatism, | And That Tired Feeling. Remember this And get Hood's And ooly Hood's. } and no report |to 25¢ a month, a report on the deaths of Gen Jo O. | of the United States in| we may be needed, or | Ordered that $5 be paid to John | 4 there paid by | Dyspepsia, Malaria, | was received from him. Adjutant reported $7 collected since last payment to Treasurer, end $2 paid out for postage, printing and stationery, which was allowed. $2.75 additional was collected dur- ing the meeting. The motion to increase the dues which was intro- duced at the last meeting by T. O'Neal, was adopted. R. S. Carrox, Commander, F. C. Suirn, Adjt. We regret ovr space will not allow us to publish memorial resolu- tions this week, but will publish them later. With wheat werth from $1 10 to $1.25 a bushel, flour is sure to ade vance. Come in and let us sell you 500 or 1,000 pounds and save you | from 25c to $1 per hundred. 24-tf Fraxx Suita & Sox. *“ as |A PHYSICIAN'S KNOWLEDGE land skill avail bim nothing if his prescriptions are not carefully filled, and the patient's money is wasted | and his life endangered. The potency of a drug depende on its quality. We recognize that fact in the compounding of prescriptions. All | Drugs used are the purest obtain- lable, and are frequently renewed, thus insuriog an absolute freshness. | But we are also careful that the quantities are correct. A competent pharmaciet is in eharge Our stock of prepared medicines is large and weli selected. H. L. TUCKER, 23 4t Prescription Druggist-