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Wiles e The Butler Weekly T yoL. XXI. —— | BUTLER MISSOURI, THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 28, 1899. BENNETT-WHEELER NO 46 that we are the only people that can | make the price We carry a large | ig FALL SNAPS AT [ J OE MEYER, th i : ree > aa times and bave | the Clothier. S/MERCANTILE. 60.(stervearsc-=; | DEACON BROS & CO. DEALER IN Hardware, Groceries, Farm Im- come in. We always have them. Hav Presses and Grain Drills. | We are agents for the Lightning | hay press and a better one was never made. If needing one please calland seeus. We carry a full line of the Aoosier ani Improved Kansas Salt per barre! $1 00. Michigan Salt $1.25. Axle Grease per box 4c, 3 for - Red braced frame Buck Saw with warranted siee! clock spring blade, - - Same saw as above with warranted broad steel blade Now For Economy. Bes cail buggy washers, 1 Do Not Fail to See Him on Old Settlers’ Day. 10 plements, Wagons, Buggies, . } Wire, Nails, Tinware, ii Wind Mills, etc., Men’s, Boys’ and ‘Children’s Pumps, 14 and 1j inch all at one pric 1 7 Indiana Disc and hoe grain drills. per roll, : 05 Suits at Prices Lower ane mea ree = Bran per 100 pound sack, 6 Shorts oe = r 7h Wagons, Wagons, Wagons. | We have bad one of the largest wagon trades in the history of our| firma. We bought our wagors early and had them all shipped before the you the following low prices wheth- er it is for cash, produce or credit. 20 th granulated sugar $1 oo 3 pkg 4 X er Lion coffee 25 1 tb bulk coffee frem 6c up Than any House in Bates County. Aabove 60 and 70c minus sack. Good wire clothes line, Solid steel curry comb, Good horse brush, (three kinds 1 pint can house paints all colors, 10 10 1 EXCLUSIVE CLOTHIER. ans Bill Byler’s Wayside Notes. While mingling with the people inthe various parts of the county week, we met several candidates j Nor matrimony. Among the many, {he names of Hon. Joseph March of Rich Hill, and A. M. Rogers, a gay young widower, apparantly about 4Qsummere, deserve special men- tion. Joseph isa prominent attor- myof the infant wonder, and 1s midto be successful io severing matrimonial alliances, in a legal way. ‘Boe bas several young widows who we desirous of gaining his aeffec- ‘fions,and he told us confidentially that he was somewhat worried over thesituetion and would marry them dlif it waen’t against the law. f Rogers, the next unlucky man, is ‘prosperous farmer living about six south of Butler. We stated ihathe was about 40 years of age, but the facts are he is a few years sider, but not old enough to lose his desire or lessén his aftections for } the beautiful and charming femalee in his neck o’ the woods There are ‘Fieveral widows in his neighber hood, consequently the competition is greater. ~ | rolled on the Y1es eubscription list, ‘are: 8.B. Parent, J. S. Craven, E. Law- tence, A. P. Genevay, Mrs Caroline Smith, W. H. Dawese, A. M. Rogers, W. A. Hartsell, Emery Oox, Heory Hopkins, S M. Ison, James Kelley, .E. Mulvibill, B. F. Richards, John Sumners, Henry Sampson, Thos. A. James, Wm. Jones, S H. Jones, Ben. K. Simee, F. 8S. Barnes, James Porter, H. Goodin, Geo. Banks, A. L. Bailey, D. M. Wright, Geo. Andrews, S. G. Andrews, M. . Connigan, L. B. Bentley, Henry iseman, and W- F. Scott. The named gentleman is a red-hot | tepublican but wants the Times in “| order to get the news He isa lib eral whole souled fellow, and enter- & tained us for two days and fed us on fried chicken and such. We will lways remember W. F. Scott and Be emable wife for their hospi- lity. Down in the Peru district we several fields of corn that would make 65 bushels to the acre. is soilis of the black limestone Yatiety and its capacity for produc- the best EDUVALL & BUTLER, FARM LOANS. We have Amony the leading citizens we er) ever offered in the county. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve The Best Salve in the world for cuts, bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fever sores, tetter, chapped hands, chilblains, corns, and all skin eruptions, and positively cures piles or no pay required. It is guaran- teed to give perfect satisfaction or money refunded. Price 25 cente per box. For sale by H. L. Tucker Serious Trouble in Spain, Ferrol, Spain, Sept. 24.—Sericus disturbances took place here last evening. A mob of 600 stoned the Catholic club and town hall, smash- ing the windows in both buildings The municipal guards charged the rioters, but were repuleed, eleven guards being injured, as well as many civilians. Finally a equad of mounted gendarmes dispersed the rioters The authorities have pro claimed the city under martial law Millions Given Away. It is certainly gratifying to the public to know of one coacern in the land whe are not afraid to be gener- ous to the needy and suffering. The proprietors of Dr. King’s New Dis- covery for consumption, coughs and colds, bave given away over ten million trial bottles of this great medicine; and have the satisfaction of knowing it bas absolutely cured thousands of hopeless cases. Asthma, bronchitis, hoarseness aud all dis- eases of the throat, chest and Jungs are surely cured by 1t all on Dr H. L. Tucker, Druggist, and get a trial bottle free Regular size 50c and $1. Every bottle guaranteed or price refunded. Held Up by Highwayman. Guthrie, Ok. Sept. 24 —O. D. Steen, traveling salesman for the Runney-Alton Grocer Oompany of Arkansas Oity, Kan, and Frank Coe of Denver, Ocl., were held up bya lone highwayman vear Olayton this morning and robbed ef $1,300. The travelers had been out making collections and were returning to this city. A lot ef drafts were band ed over to the robber whe returned them gaying: ‘‘I won’t have time to cash this stuff” Is a deceptive disease KIDNEY nds have it an TROUBLEaowt — = It wen want quick results you can make ne mistake by using Dr. Kilmer’s Swamp Root, the great kidney remedy. At druggists in 50 cent and dollar sizes. Sample bottle by mall free, also pamphlets telling you how to find out if you have kidney trouble. Address, Dr. Kilmer & Co., \ hamton, N. Y. Bing- PERCIVAL, MISSOURI. the cheapest money to loan Call on us. jand one that hae the lightest draft | Freeman's year you had better buy now, as there will be quite an advance on them inside of the next 60 days Briog us your chiekens, dueks, turkeye, eggs, butter, hickory nute, apples, ete., we will pay you the top price in cash or trade and if you have nothing to sell and are not ready to buy anything come in to our STREET FAIK anyway, for we are going to bave a big time and if you don’t come you will miss lots of fun, for everybody else is coming Thauking you for past patronage and soliciting a continuance of same, we are; Yours Truly, Bennett-Wheeler Merc. Co. LEADERS OF LOW PRICES. P. S. Don’t miss the STREET FAIR whether you ever buy any- thing or not, for its going to be a whole show, and we will try to make you bave a pleasant time “ lo Silk soap 9 Clariette soap 1 th Battle Ax tobacco 1 tb Star tobacco 1 bbl best No. | salt 1 5o tb Gold band flour 5o tb White Star flour 5o tb Klondike flour 5o tb Full moon flour 50 ib Gold Medal fiour 95 50 tb Golden Crown flour 1 05 Will make you special priees in 500 pound lots. We also handle Power Bros. Roy- al and Queen flour, aod the Wash burn Crosby Co Gold Medal, and will make you mill prices on same. Remember we pay the top price for all kinds of country produce in cash as well as trade. Stoves, Stoves, Stoves. If needing a stoye do not fail to see us, a8 We Can save you money, as we made our purchase before the recent heavy advance aud can sell you a stove cheaper than any one in| Writes tea Friend at Calhoun Men- Batcs county We have all kinds and tieuing O1d Neighbors- | styles. Cansell you a new cook Ardmore, I. T. September 8, 1599 | stove from $7.50 up, and a heating Friend Davai Pigg, Calaoun, Mo | stove from $2 up. We sold 11 Dear Sir:—-Yours came to hand heating stoves in one day this week. aud was glad to ang from you. Who can beat it? We bave a rew Would have answered sooner, but i my trial was on hand and it wasa Hot Blast coal stove that is the| perfect farce It was me here and finest thing for coal that has ever|the judge in Qolorad. Dave I wilj!} been produced, so do not farl to see} bave no trouble io proving myeelf | it if needing a stove. We handle the same Tom Spotwood that always | tie “Wilesh Aipictight, also tha] oo eons weald uot be| Peoria base burner for wood. afraid to take anybody but my ene Steel Ranges, Steel Ranges. mies, the Edmonsons, on the stand | We have the best two made, the to swear to my being Tom Spot wood. They partly tried me in this Garland avd Peninsular. If you don’t believe it ask your neighbor 25 25 30 40 00 65 75 85 90 “ SPOT WOUD OR FREEMAN. lo Tb nudavene oat flake 5 ity in i xiv A ping and) Brown teak, Biguketchined RAT aoe = i in iron and scsi Give us Rocm 3 an you some very good prices. Will have a line of Ceok Stoves in a few days with 1 — ; : : s y n qualities Coats, 75 cents, 1ib pkg B W M Co. soda (best We handle the Peter Schuttler, that rank above price. Tney will be good stoves, warranted = { aos on earth) 05| Mitchell, Weber, Clinton and the stoves, stoves that will give you satisfaction. \ oO 1 pail nestar syrup 30 3 | : y new Jno. Deere Steel wagons and Round Oak Heaters | JO BE M E Y ER : : wg ich I 26) have a good assortment of each If Are moving lively these i We have es * t t | ox Greenwic! ry 30 : : 4 ely ys. ye other heaters too, ; iislncre Abkccap 7 35 needing @ wagon within tke next all kinds, but if you ask our advice, we say take a Round | Oak every time. clinkers in a Round Oak. Bring any old thing we'ye got. Yours Truly, A Worth county man claims to have a new variety The seed or grains were taken out of & hermetically sealed pot found in an ancient mound in Arkansas, and it is claimed that the corn was probably 3,000 years old. Only # portion cf the grains grew, but produced stalks more than fifteen feet bigh —Ex vf corn Look over the list of our numer eus, handsome and valuable prem- iums offered the street fair. Our merchants are makiog a superb effort to interest end entertain you and it is hoped you will show ycur for | appreciation by attending and bring- jing eomething to exbibit. It will increase your interest and help make the fair a success. A Clever Trick It certainly looks like it, but there is really no trick about it. Any body can try it who bes lame back and weak kidneye, melaria oc wervous troubles. We mean be can cure him- self right away by taking Electric Bitters. This medicine tones up tke whole system, acts 8 4 etmulant to liver and kidueye, is a blood purifier and nerve tonic It cures coustipa tion, headache, sleeplessness, faint g spells and melancholy It is urely vegetable, 8 mild laxative, and restores the system to its natural vigor. Try Electric Bitters end he convinced that they are @ miracle worker. Every bottle guaranteed trial for the Edmonson case. I} who has one. think they will take me back there j for that case. I wien they would, for I am just as able to fight that as) zo I am this case. haa ard ge - . r your father wrote im | Buggies, Buggies. aber at Dallas, Texas, ae he| It is needless to tell you that we|fowarded it on to another man and) have sold more buggies this year | than any firm in Bates county. The reason for same is that we have the best buggy for the least money. We have sold five car loads of buggies since last Feby and have about two that man showéd it to me. car loads in our buggy repcsitory I will close by asking you to tell | me all about the families I mention: | that we are very anxiods to close out before November Ist, as we want Orews, Harpers, Finke, Lewises. | to clean up everything before our Jones, Banisters, Colonel Squires | and your father’s family. Yours respectfully, T. A. Srorwoop goods for next year arrive, and in order to do so will give you some special bargains for the next 30 days. We will sell you a good quar- The above simply means that if it is Freeman in the Ardmore jail he is} ter leather top buggy warranted for one year for $50. One not so good playing the Spotwoed game for all for less money. it is worth. Freeman had every opportunity to know those people Sulky and Gang Plows. We have the best sulky plow made | he mentioned, an@ the fact that be knew Spotwood’s history is s suffi cient reason for bis assuming that) name. Ifhe is Spotwood and is willing to facs the Edminson case, as he claims, why does he fight so hard to keep from being brought back at the expense the state identfication has been Jesters and | | i } of it takes the| muck better than was The Deere Ranger, lthere were people in Mexico and Don't fail to see cake everywhere. | re we | Paris willing t ® Reseeken eg St * | man was not Jester, yet bis identifi- price on same ss leation has been established beyond We handle the New Deere and|,,, shadow of a de Thirty Bradley XX Rays gang plows and) years of liberty does not expiate the * have camples of each in stock. Come) dime of willful murder, a3 some and see them. They are beauties. | people seem to think, acd the dili- Bale Ties, Bale Ties. Eee Oboes green po i criminals is commended by all law It is unnecessary for us to tell you | abiding citizens. o ewear that the ola ! | Wednesday night at Only 50c a bottle at H L. Tueker's Drug Store. Spruce Items. Dr Colson and wife made a trip to Montrose Thursday. John Merritt and wife of Lone Oak, visited in this neighborhood last week. Mrs Elia Kretzinger is on the sick | | list this week. Theodore Anderson and Vina Mis- tler were married last Wednesday. The Star wishes them a happy and | prosperous life. Geo Borron went to Montrose Fri- day to engage his flax seed, John Jennings and family went to Montrose Friday. Will Grey went to Clinton Wednes- day with a load of poultry. Will Wigger is working the roads this week. Wm Compton hau coal from Cunnip: bank to the Cut this week. Miss Mattie Harshaw is teaching the Enterprise sch¢ Josephine § lose to the Willow Tree seh led 100 bushels of & Kretzinger’s Prayer me church. They keep fire, burn the coal all up, no Chickens, in exchange for Groceries, Hardware, Tinware or We pay the highest market price. We want you to come again customers. us your Butter, Eggs and DEACON BROS. & CO. Makers of Low Prices. TREES, Apple and Peach 10 Cents. Pear, Cherry, Plum and Apricot 2 cents Strawberries 50 cents a hup- dred, Raspberries and Blackberries $1.50 per hundred at Speer’s Nursery south side city limits, Butler Mg Pie plant for canning purposes 1 cens— er pound. JOnN SPEER 2-tf. Manages A Cemetery Burned Over The Boliver Herald says: Oo Monday afternoon the Green- wood cemetery was discovered to be on fire by the women folke of that part of towo, and who fought with all their might to prevent ite spread, but to little avail. The fire rau «2 over the cemetery up tothe road uf the main entrance leaving only alt tle strip in the portheast corner ua- touched. The rbrubbery is almont totally destroyed The loss cannut be estimated in dollars and centa, though it has cost hundreds of dol- lars to pat it there. The fire etaré ed, we understand, about the widow Low's place, adjoining the cemetery Tom, ber grand daughter, got mad, and wes going to burn the old lady up, cr out, es it might terminate “Governor Stepbene is fract enough tu admit that be would like to goto the natioual Democratic convention as a delegate-at large,” saye the Kaveas City Star, but he desires 1t to be understood that te will not make sny pereonal effort Co gain the bonor which he would enjoy- Luatis the proper attitude for the governcr of a great state like Mire ssouri to take, and this exbibiticn of dignity is 6 good reason why Me. Stephens should be paid the comp! ment which he refuses to solicit It would seem to be in harmony with estadlished usage and prece dept to make the Governor of the state one of the delegates at-large fo the nationa! convention of hie party. and no exception ehould be made tn the case of Mr. Stephens.”—Stock ton Journal. “Tt is an Ill Wind That Blows Nobody Good.’” That small ache or pain or weakness is the ‘ill wind” that directs your attention to the necessity of purifying your blood by taking Hood's Sarsaparilla. Then your whole body receives good, for the purified blo od goes tingling to et organ. It is the great remedy for all ages and both sexes. Dyspeps r}