The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, August 24, 1899, Page 8

TREES, Apple and Peach 10 Cents. Pear, Cherry, Plum and Apricet 25 cents Strawberries 50 cents a hun- dred, Raspberries and Blackberries $1.50 per hundred at Speer’s Nursery south side city limits, Butler Mo. Pie plant for canning purposes 1 cent per pound. JOHN SPEER 32-tf. Manager. BUTLER Cash Department Store WILL OPEN ABOUT Good Insurance. Low Rates. 19-tf Frank ALLEN. | I represent six ot the largest In-| surance Companies in the world. SEPTEMRER FIRST, 19-tf Frank ALLEN. With a Complete Line of DRY GOODS NOTIONS FURNISHING GOOD CARPETS 2 CURTAIN WORK GOOD GROCERIES GLASSWARE FURNITURE UNDERTAKING We will buy for cash in large quantities, thus enabling us to buy at the lowest inside prices which will greatly enable us in making lowprices to you. ny Presses. I have two first-class hay presses for sale at a bargain. sea — The Largest Assortment Ever Shown in Bates County. Key Deposit Redemption. Parties holding keys to the old post office boxes are hereby notified that from this date, for the next 30 days, I will redeem euch keys at 20 cents each, the amount of original deposit. at the post office in Butler, Mo. Any keys not presented within time prescribed will be barred. 4. O. Werron, Postmaster. 41-4 of Astonishing Variety—All the Latest velties. Up-to-Date Assortment both Ladies and Gents. If yca are tired and dull, can't get rested, and have no appetite, take Hood’s Sarsaparilla. It enriches and vitalizes the blood. and Jackets, all sizes in the lat- Notice to Coal Contractors. Notice is hereby given that bids will be received up to noon of Sat- urday, Sept. 16, 1899, for 2,500 bu- shels of good screened lump coal; 500 bushels to be delivered at the county poor farm, 1,000 bushels at jail and 1,000 bushels at the court house. The right is reserved to re- ject any and all bids. S T. Broappvs, County Clerk of Bates Cc. at pleasing prices. Men’s and Boy’s Pants, Overalls, Shirts, Duck Coats, Etc., Etc. This Stock Will be Complete, Fresh and Low in Price. And Queensware, Most Beautiful 40 2t. > Designs, Latest Patterns. Branch Office in Butler. Owing to the large number of patients we are now treating in Butler and Bates county and at the request of a number of the business men of Butler, we have decided to locate a permanent branch office of our Sanitarium here for the treat- ment of cancer, piles and all rectal troubles. Our office here will be thoroughly equipped tor the handling of all cases entrusted to us and all patients will receive the same treatment we give at our home cftice in Kansas City. Dr. Hughes will bave charge of the Butler Branch, and as he has treated and cured over one hundred cases in this county this spring his ability and skill in curing piles isa well established fact and he needs no further introduction. OUR OPENING OFFER. For the first 24 days and until Saturday, Sept. 16th, we are going to make very low prices in the treat ment of all rectal troubles and cor dially invite all sufferers to call and take advantage of our opening offer which runs for 24 days only. We are going to make this low offer to enable every one in Bates county to be cured. When you are cured you will tell your friends and induce them to come to us for treat ment. We guarantee cures and will treat you on either of the foilowing prop- ositions: Pay when cured. Give us satis- factory reference or put the price agreed upon in any bank with in- structions to the cashier to hold it until you are cured. Pay us part cash, balance when you are cured. Pay us all cash and take the dis- count. We positively guarantee cures be- cause we know positively we can cure and this, too, without resorting to the knife, caustics or ligature. Our treatment is mild and our cures permanent. We refer you to the following well known citizens who can tell you what we did for them: Thomas W. Legg, G. P. Wyatt, W. G. Shaffer, Thos. Walls, O.S. Ewing, of Butler; Billy Caldwell, J. V. Snodgrass, of Sprucs; Ira Pelizan, Virginie; Jas. C. Taylor, Adrian, Bob Alexander, of | Ballard; Martin Rapp, Prairie City: W. J. Crews, Passaic, and many others on application. Don’t put off but come and ses us at once. We will make you a guar- | anteed cure and satisfy you with! ¢ prices for the next 24 days. sultation always free. Our branch office is over Farmers Bank, Butler, Mo. The Dr. E. 0. SMITH Sanitarium Co. This Department will be in a position to saye you money. careful attention, prompt service, reasonable terms. We will sell for cash and for one price—that price the lowest. We will be in a position to pay the highest price for produce, poultry and eggs. Yours for Business Butler Cash Department Store, | new buggy, having had it repaired since the late kick. Of allthe speeches at the picnic last Saturday, we especially hear the one of Prof H O Maxey’s highly com- plimented, it being on civil goyern- ment, ete. His many friends here wish him well and bespeak for him a bright future. We did not mean to say Dr W., of Ballard Breezes, The melon season has opened up in earnest now. No end to the fine ones, and price reasonable. ; F M Patrick made his regular trip to Clinton Friday night with a load } of chickens and eggs. | J B Hays and daughter, Miss Bes- sie, and Mrs Minnie Billings attended the Baptist association at Burdette | Dayton, wasadentist. No, he isa last week. | brother physician. Mrand Mrs J A Warford have the! Jno Crow went east Sunday eve sympathy of friends in the loss of driving a fine horse and riding ina their baby, who died after an illness new buggy. of ten days. Yes, Ned Cole attended the picnic. Spearman & Berkabile have no Geo Cameron, Will Smith and business on turkey knob with a family of western Henry county are threshing machine, so they found out | quite sick. = as tehy came tumbling down (up set Rev King took several of the May- the other day. e bree melons to his family in Urich Dr Miller of Mayesburg, in com-| Monday. He will return Thursday pany with A M 1elton, drove to| to help work the roads on Washing- Butler on business. ton ave. Uncle Zack Johnson Whooping cough in our village daughter last week. F again. We are simply done up ‘ina great Mrs J P Hermann and children measure) in this vicinity for want of | came down from Culver last week, rain. Had a fine prospect, but itis one of her boys being sick. cut short now even if it rains soon. Mrs John and Andrew Herman AH Bell, ML Price, Jas McGhee, each have our thanks for favors, Lon Keirsey and many others are on | which we highly appreciate. the convalescent list, while others! Mrs McGhee visited the family of are still sick. Henry Rahlman of Burdette last Our widow and orphan girls, in| week, company with Mrs MecClenney and J W Cole and family started Mon- daughter drove over to the picnic | day for Oklahoma, where they expect Saturday, where they met a host of | to locate. old friends and report a good time. Milton Teeter on hands Monday All seemed to be enjoying them- | morning, as though he was not out selves. Sorry we could not be there | Sunday night. He is doing well. and drink lemoneds, eat ice cream Par. and other good things, if it’s any- thing we do like better than some- thing good to eat, it is something good to eat. Glad to see a bright future before our friend Edgar Young; he is a No. 1 boy, and wiil no doubt do a good business. G Y Hendrix is quite poorly of late. Dick Andrews took a load of hogs to the railroad for Geo Price and on his return home found he had losta tire. Ike Davidson and family of western | Bates visited relatives here a few days; his wife's father, Ace Hendrix, is quite poorly. Henry Kuntz has ash, Ed K a | | i visited his For Sare:—1,000 bead of fine cattle, yearlings and two's, at 4c per pound, mostly natives. For farther information write to S. Sremaay, 41 2¢ Wauneta, Neb. Rev. H M Whartoo, D Dp, Presideut of Luray college, is cffer- ing the usual Free Scholarships to any worthy young women Orphans or half orphans, cf course. will be given preference, but any young girl who is struggling to educate herself will be considered an applicant for the Scholarship. Luray College is situated in the beautiful Valley of berry will attend the Warrensburg | Virginia, surrounded by the Blue ormalthis year, | Ridge and Massanutton Mountsine, Dr Wolfe writes in glowing terms! and half a mile from the wonderful of hisnew homein Oklahoma. He! of Li Add is located at Wacomas. His wife left | C@Verns eae res Rev. H, Clinton Saturday to join him. | M. Wharton, D. D., 304 N. How: Rev King once rnore rides in his | Street, Baltimore, Md. . : our thanks for Con- tz wentto Adrian Sunday | on iness.” Misses Radford, Herrell and Ash- th Beautiful assortment | Passaic Items j The thermometer registered at 104/ degrees in the shade. suffering for want of rain. W F Maddy is making some im-| provements on his house which helps! the cook. Reason Williams is hauling hay for! the Warnock Bros at Butler. Geo Ruddle and wife spent the day with Mrs Amelia John’s. He is about} 1 harder now than he used to. | Hill on his wheel to visit his sister, | Mrs J B Rice. | E F Boswell is Having his barn and | | winter. | workmen. MA Harshaw spent one day | week with Mrs Harris. They | all been chilling, but are better now Wm Walls has been remode house, which adds much to i and comfort. Dr Son has been day for the past fe is a great deal of si einity. M L Wolfe was called {his wesiern trip by the | | family, who have been quite sick. | Our old friend Rey John Moore, an} J W Crews and son are the} last | have} ling hi s looks ridi weeks, kness in g ni and | here | ris vi-] onfederate | me jaged minister and an ex preached a good sert Rose, to a large audience. JW Packer i hay that comes J O Brown sold his fi Ed Boswell, they were dandies. | Frank Wetzel was called | bedside of an aged uncle gin Oklahoma. | | The j their flax and the yield the seed of au excellent quality. | As we walked around our orchard fence we found some puddles of water, and on spring about 100 yds from the house. We think there is gas underneath as we can hear a rumbling listening carefully. Mr and Mrs Jones have the sincere sympathy of the in the loss of their little twin baby boy, who died Aug. 10th, aged 4 months and 2 days. Rufus Lockard, who has been quite sick, isable to be at his threshing maching. Walter Woody has gone to south- west Kansas to cattle to feed this fall. E. to the to the} farmers are t examination found a} sound by whole community bay Virginia Items. We write what we hear the Virginiaus say is Dear Render. don’t blame usifwe bear ’em say What happens you. Mrs Mike Maloney received the sad news Sunday night of the death of her brother, William Hall. Mr Hall owned the farm now owned by Geo Ruble for a number of years. Wm Duvall, Sr, and wife of near Batler, dined with R F Harper and wife Sunday. JW Egelson is building a new house. Rufus Hall of Warrensburg, staid with his sister Mrs Maloney Sunday night. Miss Sadie Whinnery, lace, Katie Durrett; Whinnery and Will spending a few days at Springs. Walter Woody is days in Kansas tour. | The supper Thursday night of last | week took in $41.80. | The quilting at Peter Denning’s was well attended anda joll time had. Mrs Geo Jenkins and three children spent afew days at Rockville visit- ing her brother, John Ruble. Thad Harper thinks women suf-| frage will be ali right after awhile— | mother and girl doing well. Rev WT Pyle, wife an of Austin, attended the supper Thursday night. Dr Lamb is building an addition to! his house, Baily Beckett, John Fo: terand Henry Smith are the work- | men, | W T Cowan was at K C last week! and purchased a car load of teeders, | Phil Heckadon and wife attended the reunion at Nevada. j Jefferson Park of Nortonsville, | Kansas, visited his uncle Washing-| ton Park a few days last week had not seen him since the close of | the war. His father, Sam’l Park, | moved from Crawford county, Obio, | in the fall of 1858 and bought land of | Mr Fisher northwest of Bill Simp-! son’s. He belonged to the i5th Kan- sas cayalry. Dan McConnell belong- | ed to the same Co. We learned from their talk that they were close friends, | Park was the one that looked after the eatables. Jefferson asked Dan if he had forgotten his name that he went by in the army; he said he was | called Babe, meaning (one that kept j close where there was eating to be! done.) Then they spoke of what the! others were called. Dan said, “Jeff, have you forgotten when I whipped | Bill, the Indian.” Then they talked | over the dances they had in Kansas: | how the Kansas girls would go with them; and about the buffalo hunts; | how one of the boy’s horse ran away | -with him and took him among 500 buffalo and kept running with then. j “h Leda Wal- Messrs Joe Parker are} El Dorado spending a few on a prospecting | i They talked over the battles, who The corn is living. They staid with Aaron from | Saturday night till about |three years, we enjoyed their talk. ; out how much taxable property the 70 years old and says he has to work | 0D this side of the creek. Hood Bennett came up from Rich|ed the regimental band. out-buildings repaired; preparing for township. jcame outon a j see her father, Chas Gardner. duti | sick for a few days, | bu per acre and a good quality; away from his pulpit two Sabbaths, but is better again. ton, of Pawnee City, on his farm former. Short farm. blacksmith locate haye two good shops but no smith. sale at wholesale or retail dence second house north of Smith’s | livery barn | J SELLING DRUGS AGAIN. STORE, under the Palace Hotel, I wish to inform the people of Bates county that I will kesp at all times a good assortment of Paints, Oils, in fact everything belonging to a Will be pleased to have you call when in town whether | se-REMEMBER the place, under Hotel Rose, northeast corner of the . | Square, Butler, Mo. F BARGAIN were | Spruce ttems,; were killed, and how many Jobn Anderson and wife, who have been visiting his father the past Week have returned to home near Hume. Will Craig and family are visit relatives on Peter Creek this week. Will Wigger and fami the chills. Mrs Walters of Indiana, is Visiting her sister Mrs Sadie Quick, Wm Atcheson bought head of cattle from Israel ata fair price. Ww Ewin took a load of melons to market Friday. Quite a number of chickens have been stolen this xr ighborhoog lately; a close watch is being kept on hen roosts, and the thieves, if caught will be roughly dealt wit! Quick shot at ‘last week. ja Gutridge landed in Friday from Ohio, He health. Mathias Evans and are batching onthe old Wa The weather exceedingly we 4 o'clock | Sunday evening, when they left for Butler. As we had been in the army their ng Andrew Simpson is around finding ly are havin people have. W J Park of Elkhart, is threshing Report says John Harper has join- Kretalagil Lawrence and Walter Wallace and Chas Cowan are working in the broom corn for Mr Parker in Summit In Miss Melvia Gardner of Butler, vieycle Sabbath to George iss Blanche Cook of Paola, Kan, zs one night is visiting old playmates. some one AARON, Montrose in poor Malberry Items brother James Ker place, the dry The supper given by Mulberry, was a grand proceeds being $20. Mrs McKee and son of the guests of John McKee and far corn is standing George Ellis is repai 1is house, s Lee Odneal has gone to Okla- homa on business, Uncle James Young and in Oklahoma. The farmers mencing to cut some corn. r Ambrose Keen and Ed Kretzinger | cut logs for Mr Mistler last Friday, \ Will Alltser and wife went te Mont- rose Sunday. Harley Drenon started to Oklaho- ma Sunday. iting LF Parish and Mrs Burrows. Dr D T Brooks of K C, was called 1 ith Dr Ar in thee Buskirk. Dr I t young lady is nt, and the Dr wi C K to-day. orwood has ret toWS Ervi > wife are ed con- leave for are con hree yea W R Brad again fora short time. Prof E D Thompson, of Knobnos- ter, who has visiting in this munity for some time, left Satur- day for K'C,where he wi a few days before returning to been Jesse Chiltome started to Nebraska Tuesday. Peter Newton who has been ve Mr Belisle has just returned froma is better now. Chester Clark is on the mend. W F Stilwell’s wheat threshed 1 flax is not making as geod a yield as ex- pected, oats not good. Rev L W_ Williamson prospecting tour in Kansas, John Chatman and brother were 53 | in this neighborhood last week buy- ing cattle. ; Myrtle Lair of Kansas, at Mr. Hall’s. ® visiting has been Srar, week. His | his absence, | | “Little Strokes rmeriy known ue the| Pell Great Oaks.” like to have a good of the forest in Mulberry; we ‘i h . l blo home this sick during but will be wife was Our genial farmer friend Mr Brat- eb, has moved known as the We would t yield at of the woods. ‘Moses. man. food has become : | e f dix the little drops of a, properly taken, will I have a Jarge quantity of iee for | Resi Telephone No. 54 40-2 M H. Fox. Having purchased the stock of drugs known as the OWL DRUG Drugs, Patent Medicines, Cigars, Stationery, Brushes, Ete., first clase Drug Store, which will be sold at bottom prices and quality guaranteed. you need anything in my line or not. } J. W. Morris. WATCH We want your Chickens! ey Square 20D00 900-9900 6 9009000000 00.0000 We want your Eggs- OPED IHOHH00 00-0000 000000 00-0000 North Side of ur Butter‘: bottom where ese go sarines ng them w ¢ they id be SMITH & SON.