The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, May 19, 1898, Page 7

W. C. Powell, one of the best far- mers in this s nlaces us under gations. He has in 130 acres of corn, besi AYou Can’t Talk fro Much About : 1 we Kee} on p brag $7.50 dui They are not long fine They are w over shoe store prices. ! : hve BUTLER WEEKLY TIMES ITEMS LOCAL Tmes telephone number 37. It is distressingly wet Owing to the increased circulation of the Times, we find our gas engine an invaluable improvement. No man should enter a convention if he does not intend to abide by its actions. A.B. Ludwick and wife, of Kav- sas City, visited relatives and friends in Butler several days last week Mrs. ©. M. Johnson, of Parsons, Kan., is visiting her father, F. M. Wyatt and sister, Mrs. Al Lindsay. Kansas City was visited by a heavy hail storm Saturday, doing much damage to glass fronts and window jghts. The phenomenal increase in the circulation of the booming Tries is giving the other boys that tired feel- ing. Mrs. W. O. Atkeson presented her husband with a bouncing boy Mon- day morning. Mother and baby doing well Mra. A Welch, widow of the late Sam Welch, one of Bates county's most highly esteemed ladies, favored us with a renewal. Our young friend G H. Wallace, an enthusiastic democrat and pres- Perous farmer, of Charlotte, favored us with a pleasant call. Senator Vest denies th» story sent out from Washington that he con- templates resigning. Says the re port is wholly without four R.L Brader, ccmm of Homer, and one of the most promi- nent democrats of the coucty, made usa pleasant eall while ic the city Ssturday If Mat Adams, of Nyb punctual in meeting all gations as he is with the printer he can read his title clear. He is one of the best men of our county. lation eman wool—tailored our best manufacturers satin piping—satin unde collar— and French facing—latest colors— and very stylish—We’ve better sold for $10 this very season. Why not let us show them to you? and MAY sz Still selling odds and ends of Misses $1.00 to $1.50 button shoes Big line women’s oxfords at 25¢ to 50c¢ saving ‘ formed on Mrs. Len Barber Tuesday | Mont, who has been attending the on the lapels of their coats. | bas our thanks for favors shown. pular clerk in the Butler office, whe ly resigned to Ft. Collins, long with- out the reliable Bates county newa He will get her. g west, wr 1 Jol., that he can n Dr. Boulware was called T iesday ning to eet a broken leg for Wm Skinner. a colt to a sulky at the lake and park race track, and od thing and alking € 4 he animal becoming unmanageable he was thrown from | the ve In the fall his leg was ts of ours. | caught and broken at the ankle only all) wool but } ‘ by one Of 7 oner, informs us that he bas made jarrangements with Mr. Reinh | manager of the Butler and R with broad mer, Hill | telephone systems, to run a wire out {to Nyhart from Montieth coroner will then be accessible by | telephone from either Butler or Rich seen no A. M. Fritze, at Ponea, Okla, saye:| orth the examination | finest I ever saw. It is heading out and promises to yield abundantly. ave you money. in Newkirk and he is right in kingrow.’ the 4 at O96: . | L. B. Starke, stenographer in the) law department of the M. K. & T. Ry., St. Louis, stopped off in Butler Saturday, on his way to visit his mother in the east part of the coun- ty. He made us a pleasant call. Bruce is an excelient young gentle- man, manly and self reliant, and will make his mark in the world The Times regrets very much to learn that Uncle John Evans, aged about 76 years and one of the coun- ty’s old settlers and honored citizens, is lying at death's door, at his home near Ballard. He is suffering with dropsy and kidney trouble. He unconscious most of the time and) his death at any moment would not | be a surprise to his family and friends. Later:—Just as we go to press we learn that Uncle John Evans died Tuesday night. aa. 18 | A surgical operation was per Our venerable aud esteemed friend aud and old settler, Uncle Wm. Griggs, living vear Ballard, gave us pleasant and substantial call Mon day. Although he has turned his 83rd mile post he is still very active and makes more than half .a hand about the farm. His life partner is still with him and celebrated her seventy-second birthday Monday. by Dr. Boulware, who removed a large tumor from her side. Harry Hathhorn, of Livinston, Gem City College at Quincy, Ill, is visiting his aunt, Mrs W. P. Sevier, of Summit. The Merwin Mirror displayed its patriotism by fastening an American flag to each paper sent out with the request that its patrons wear them | ee EE bo ergs Missouri Volunteers left St. Louis |Monday evening for Chicka- mauga. The 2nd regiment of in- It| fantry, Col. Caffee commanding, was is the common expression on the|ordered to leave Weduesday even J. M. Cox, postmaster at Adrian, Mr. Skinner was breaking} | fellow Dr. C. A. Lusk, nominee for Cor | | ness. delight in dubbing Col The| Mr. Dooley is notac Hill at all hours | | * . A private letter from our old friend | prety ee oenceces |e ane “The wheat crop sround here is the} I have ssen Ove Harris several times | jbenand D. A. Colyer The citizens of Butler ought to raise @ flag pole in the court yard 1/120 feet high in honor of Dewey's great victory Mr. and Mrs. \ made arrar Louis Friday e with the exe from his R. J of the Apy arrested Pittsburg, Ka week, for obttiaing worthless draft from The Carterv says that Morehouse the time and Carterville. wa Morehouse was a smart the was his worst weak- good writ whiskey habit Spaniard Atkeson takes pect Doc Osage township a gold bug ate office, and as Atkeson’s opiz don’t count for much where known, whatever he will It | may not be amiss for the Review to} add, however, that Col. Dooley was | one of the most enthusiastic workers for the Bryan ticket in Bates county during the last campaign, when At. | was contipually opposing all that} Bryan did.—Rich Hill Review. Capt. F. J. Tygard, J. M. McKib ited the boys in camp Stephens last week, at | different times. They report | the boys are in the best of spirits and are getting plenty of substan- tial food. A number of our people took advantage of the excursion rates to St. Louis last Friday ever-| ing and visited Co. B. June Har-| per tells us that he spent Saturday} night and Sunday in camp may say all He says | the boys all have their new blankets, their measurements sent in for outfits complete, and underelothiog Co. Bcompares fayorably with avy company in the camp new boote | All report that | | uniforms, a POOO0OG05O 20 CHOOOOS OOOO O00 | ; H 1 Making History. That is exactly what the American people are doing to-day. The great navai battle fought and wona few : days ago by Commodore Dewey and his fleet, will go down in history as one of the greatest victories ever won on the water. WE ARE MAKING HISTORY Shoe History and we expact to be remembered as selling the BEST SHOES for the MONEY of any retailer in Bases county To accomplish our purpose we have made the PRICK RIGHT as thousands can testify to-day who are wearing shoes bought of us. z When you need shoes buy them of us and you will have money z left. Drysdale & Keaslng. j Major Peed bas tendered his ser- streets of that town that Mr. Cox is jing. So it is reasonable to suppose making a popular and efficient post- that our boys are now on their ws master. | to this rendezvous. J. T. Bosley, a prominent farmer | ment will also be sent there and the of Howard township, accompanied \4th and 5th to Washington by his) pretty lithe aeuehee, orl) Married, at the residence of the Iro, was in the city Tuesday and | ¥ | bride’s complimented the Times D. Cole, at Ballard, on Tuesday, |May 10th, at S o'clock p.m, W.D. Kiersey and Miss Maggie L. Cole, | Rey. Eldridge of Adrian, officiating. A magnificent supper was spread by Advertisers, have you noticed the wonderful increase in the circula tion of th Tives in the | past three weeks. Weare reaching for the high water mark, 3,000. booming The democratic convention held {in as Capteian of Company j The first regi-| \has sold his paper, | Democra') | Scho ling lat | Leader y rents, Judge and Mrs. C.| of first-class ability and will make|totals for jper. We wish them success.—H Mrs Cole The presents were numer | eus and valuable. On the next day al in Butler lest week was the most or- |} derly ever held in the county. This | was observed by a gentleman of dif dinner was given at the groom's! | vices to Uncle Sam and been sworn L, 4th] Regiment Missouri Volunteers, and | the Journal- | Messrs. Knapp &| the Higginsville | to e of “ are bewspaper men| | the J. D. bum as a democratic pa | | den Enterprise | | | The Republic gives an account of | la shock given two privates of the} 2nd regiment doing guard duty) | during a storm one night last os | ae | Pri Sbreve’s right band was} | parents, Mr. and Mrs. M.S. Kiersey. Soe Reyes: Tee ees 2 | | a : 4 | wounded by splinters from the stock |The groom is a sober. industrious} tere of his gun which was sbettered by a | Morrison, T J Plummer, |E T Weleb, I Mullis, Jr., | young farmer with bright prospects |\for the future. The bride is the youngest daughter of Judge and Dr. King, of Kansas City, and| Mrs. C. D Cole, isa very charming Drs. Boulware and Renick of this|/and amiable young lady. The Times |eity amputated Mrs. J. J. McKis-|joice their many friends in best | sick’s foot Saturday, and the Trzes| wishes for their future happiness lis glad to say the lady is getting | aleng nicely. ferent pol faith who has been keeping close tab on us. jand prosperity. The celebation of Dewey Day at! | St. Louis the 14th, was a grand euc- | r cess. Special trains were run into the city snd fully 10,000 people took Several per- sons went down from this city Is ‘YO ur har Green? B's only another way of asking, ts yox* For green means growinge MAKE hair grow by usmg AHyer’s Shar Vigor part in the festivities. al Professor Cleveland, princ: of the Adrian public schools, in com pany with A. W. Thurman.gave us 8 pleasant call Tuesday. Prof. Cleve- | land is an applicant for the princi-| j alship of the Butler schools. | | bolt of lightning. He is of Calbonr, | Mo. The gun was thrown violently | |from his band and he eustained al | SRE | severe sho Private Garrison of Co B, whoze bome is at Rich Hill, | also received a shock his gus prov ing a light He felt a tingl- ing semsatioa in his armand hie gub g rod was thrown from his bands. Couid Eat Very Little “My busbsnd was subject stomach trouble for many years seemed like d-spersa and sever- he could est bar to It of the q t ‘s . abd bas ce tinned while taki Mrz. J. L > Hood's Pills are the oxly pills to, take with Hood's Sarsaparilia Easy | i land yet efficient. i $3.85 $4.50 $6.00 °°. $6.75 <: Mew’ ‘“ M OGIO wo Over 25c. Boys Knee P 5c. ints t New Subscribers and Renewals. The names were added to the Times subscription list this week: M L Glover, R C C C Hughes, Loo Kinney, Carpenter & Co, following new CC Simpson, CJ | Click, C A Eatherton, W H Kelser, R D Rosson, C H Clouse, Stratford Inn, W M Noffe, G H Wallace, W O R L Bra den, Elmer E Voris, A G Metzler, CA Warner, W A Trickel, E W Hereford, Henry Pugh, Jobn Fen- ton, D M Wallace, F A Kennet, F M Seott, L Journey, J W Craig, SC Robb, W G Hoff, Cottage House, Foster; W H Gailey, Frank William- son, John L Ford, T M Jianings, A E Jinnings. S B Oyerman, Mitchell House, Hume; A M Barkley. GM Williamson, C W Makersor, P P Kennedy, C M Crouch, J E Milligan, Frank Lowen, J Coy, E D Allen, S A Long, J C Heath, E S Russell. R Kizer, W F Jones. 8 H Lewis Ke newals are W C Powell, W M Griggs, Miss Daisy Park, Mat Adams, L B Starke, Mrs A Welch, | J E Leonard, J T Bosley and A D changed Morgan. Adam Brixner to Cooney, N. M, and Aaron Badgley to Excelsior Springs, Mo. In our report of the proceedings of the county convention last week an error Presiding Judge. correct vote was: Ist ballot, J. W. |-| MeFadden 91, Aaron Hart 55, Sam | West 56; 20d McFadden 90, Hart 3rd McFadden 84, Hart 984, 54, West 5 44. West 4th McFadden | West 1034 line] Unci America’s Greatest Medicine. It will t Medicine. AU érsggists. Clark, | B Hood, | H_ Robb, | was made io giving the The ‘rocks, extra ox Frocl t Joe Meyer, THE CLOTHIER. As soon as Chas. H. Morgan, of this city, received his appointment as Lieutenant-Colonel of the Fifth G. M., be went to enrolling companies. Last Thursday he enrolled Company K at Higginsville. The boys of his regi- find “bustler and a fighter, and they will all like him —Lar Regiment, N. work ment will in him a ar Democrat A Frightful Accident, Lamar Leader Walter Sunsteadt, the eleven year old gon of Daniel Sunsteadt, who lives near Bushnell, was instantly killed in a grixt mill at that place about three o'clock Thursday after- noon. Young Sunsteadt was playing in the grist mill and accidentally got his arm between one of the large belts and its wheel His arm wae caught above the elbow, and the tremendous speed of the belt literally tore the arm off at the shoulder. The boy never regained consciousness after the shock Piant Notice. I will b2at the fo'lowing points on dates named with sweet potato plants for sale et 20c per 100: Spruce and Johnstown, on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, Ballard, Thuradays and Friday of each week until farther notice De O'Basxon 24 tf A PHYSICIAN'S KNOWLEDGE and ski] avsil b prescriptions are pot carefully fille and the patients money ie we ted and his life endangered The potency of adrug depends on nothing ite quality. in the All are the purest obtain- that fact goof prescriptions We recogn'ze compound Drugs used able, d are freq thus insuricg a9 But we ere also careful jently renewed, absolute freshness. that the quantities are correct A competent pharmacist is in ebarge. Our stock of prepared is large and well selecte H. L. TUCKER 23-4 Pres