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The Spot Cash Store, On the South Side of the Suqare SELLS = 00 1.00 25 § Ib good coffee for 7b good African Java 6 t) best navy beans 12 th oat flake 2 pkgs Scotch oats 1 pkgs Pettijohns breakfast food 1 tb pkg of soda, eny brand Greenwich Lye, pr box 2 pkgs gold dust Perline or 9 o'clock tea, 4c, 3for 10] Yeast foam pr pkg 03 Best A BC soda crackers Te pr th or 4 tbs for y 8 bars Diamond © soap 8 bars Clairette 10 bars Fedora 10 bars Ark 8 Ibs bulk starch 1 tb pkg gloss starch 1 th pkg corn 4 Ib sal soda 7 th Rice 4 Ib best Japanrice ¥ th Cocoanut 1 cake sweet chocolate 1 box axle grease 1 can good salmon 2 3tb cans Bartlett pears 1 3th egg plums OF And so we Goods and Shoes. Don’t Fail We make the best prices We have one price and that is the best through our stock. price. 25lb Good Straight Patent flour | 1 3th can Cal peaches 15c 2for $ Fine canned corn, pr can 1 pkg mince meat 1 1-val can Cal. pealed peache 1 1 gal ean New York apples 4eans blackberries 10 nutmegs 3 bars fine toilet soap 11 gallon pailof syrup | 2.3% can fine table apricots 1 3tb fine tomatoes 1 package cleaned currants 1th package seeded raisins 1 pack 10 s Ball blueing, 4c a box, 3 for 1 large bottle of blueing Faultless. Elastic or Celluloid Starch 3tb can beans with tomato souce 30b can pumpkin 10¢ size Sonders’ extract lemon : vanilla »0lb best high patent flour 50lb Family flour 25lb Patent flour tising Sun Stove polish ~ enamatine 10 OT Os 10 90 50 45 Bo go all through our stock of Groceries, Dry to See Us. and they are uniform al! SPOT CASH STORE, South Side Square. Ballard Breezes. Our friend James Spears was here one day last week. c. Teeter has been talking for | some time of trading for property | here, but has finally eoncluded to let | it alone. | I.S. Koontz made two trips to Clinton and one to Adrian for our! merchants last week. | A. J. Hughes buyseggs and sells them to our merchants of late. M. L. Price bought a single driver from T. D. Embree. The most of our neighbors are | plowing corn, still others are plant- ing. W. T. Hendrickson was over one | evening on business. He tells us his father, who lives in Kentucky, will visit him shortly. | Mr. Gates has a sister-in-law from | Henry county visiting him. | An old gentleman from Clinton and | his son, a business man from Johns- | town, were over talking trade to M. | L. Price one day last week. M. Teeter, our blacksmith. is anxious to build a shop here if he can | buy or lease a lot. | Mr. Vest went to Clinton Friday, | returning Saturday. | Mrs. Hughes of Clinton. sister of R. | A. Chenneworth and Mrs. J. E. War- ford. died of paralysis. The relatives have the sympathy of all. | We can give youa bargain in an 80 here, also an 8O three miles north and 160 near by. Have others on our list; give us acall. | { ! j W.H. Warford lost a fine cow. 1¢ T. N. Hendrix will sell lot of calves next fall. Representative Hardy gave us and | others a call last week. Rey. 8. F. King preached a good sermon Sunday. | M. L. Price and wife heard “The | Crum” | Sunday at Bethel. | T. N. Hendrix of Bethel, was over one evening last week on business. Children’s day exercises at Bethel ; on the Ist Sunday night in June. The mill on Soap creek will soon be in running order. Stith Harrison was down having his plows put in order. E. L. MeClenney and family attend- ed preaching at Walnut Sunday. Dee O'Banion was out visiting bis brother and other relatives. He is figuring on being mail carrier again. PF. M. Patrick and daughters went fishing Saturday. Rev. King and wife ate chicken with us Sunday. Thos. Murray went for M. L. Price. Jno Radford papered and repai ed his home last week on Point Look- out. Fred Williams has been in the Mays- burg community selling the pouliry mite destroyer > Monta Hurt talks of going to Mon- tana about June. i The democrats will meet at Ent prise in convention Saturday at o'clock, to send del ‘ you a fine; for flour to-day gates to the j sional conventions. Basket meetir Su All come and bring plenty to eat. as we hope to be there. | goods. I | of goods JIM’S SPECIALS — SATURDAY, MAY 12. (One Day Only.) I will sell everything cheap, and the following articles cheaper than you ean buy the same brand of goods elsewhere. Remember, I do not handle cheap brands of groceries to advertise low prices in order to sell which makes from 25 to 100 per cent profit. I Grocery and meat and handle other goods have the only exclusive market in Butler nothing but first-class have old back date stuff to offer you as an inducement, so as to sell you something to make a big profit. I will sell anything in no the grocery line as cheap as any com-|} petitor who handles the same grade My more than 3 it sufficient trade is three times la § as months ago. This evi- dence that I lead in prices, and above | all, in quality. tot sa y anything I sell—if you are not ed just simply return same and Your money will be refunded. I make | special sales every Saturday The following is a list for Saturday, May 12, 1900—one day only: uirette Soap, two barsfor ¢$ ays Xr one bar for * two bars for Large African Java coffee, per Ib Imperial syrup one gallon Jim's Special Syrup, this syrup is manufactured especially for me, each can bears my name, 3 1b can for \-gallon can, worth 20e, at 1 gallon can, worth 35c, at Mayflower, the best str patent, worth 95c, at Lone Star flour. worth 90c, at Ruby flour worth 75c, at Armor’s Tar Soap, Se a bar, Fresh pork and beef from Te per Ib up. Iwant all the spring chickens you have, large enough for the mar- ket. Also all kinds of farm produce for which I will pay the highest mar- ket price. Come and unload your produce and then load your grocer ies and get your money's worth at JIM’S CASH GROCERY 30 reht Ss 83 at O04 and MEAT MARKET, Mo le Rider of State Bank First door east anteed. On . H. L. Tucker, “| the city at the election held May Ist} was six] It cost you nothing ; 04; 18} Joseph M. Lowe of Kansas City, has entered the race for the democratic nomination for lieutenant governor o° Missouri. The county court wanted compe- tent men as instructors for the insti- tute and they selected them in the | person of Profs. Borron and Ludwick. In making the appointments the teachers were entitled to the best ma- j terial at command as they paid the bill. Robert A. Smith, democratic can-j didate for Mayor of St. Paul, swept as- al f = | by a plurality of 3.000, All his : ates on the ticket, includime majority of councilmen, were also; elected. This reverses the order of | two years ago, when the Republicans carried the city by approximately | the same pluralities. It prevents chating, redness, and roughness | of the skin, soothes inflammation, allays itch ing and irritation, and when followed by gen- of CUTICURA Ointment, the s all forms of | | great skin skin and sca) a r A case was tried in Johnsoncounty} — a recently and a farmer was put on the | peruse it, so hurry up. “Slick.” | |stand to testify as to the relative} a tet an a * value of barbed wireand hedge fences. Bu So —- 5 He said vad. se i pee ee Mrs. Boswell has just returned from eaeee es eee “Because hedge is|ATchie, where she was called to the| t re r si her brother, } 2 ith! i . edside her brother, who met wit! lightning-proof. rust-proof and trust- bedside of h ° * a serious accident. He was painting | sroof.” He was promptly exeused. | Canaries ple a ee Sg citi County Times. arsonage and the ladder tting him fall a distance of | Mrs. W. T. Cole, who has been very It was feared imflammation of the brain would in, but he is } sick for the past two weeks, we are |< , c glad to say is improving rapidly and/improving rapidly. it is hoped she will be up again in a] The Academy building at few days. For twoor threedays and | burned last Friday. nights last week she was in a precari-| Oats and flax are looking well : ous condition and it was feared she} J.N. Sharp sheared a portion of} could not recover. Judge Cole in-| his flock of sheep last week One of forms us that her trouble was en-j them sheared nine pounds. He largement of the liver and neuralgia | sixty fine sheep i of the stomach and that for several A crowd from this days and nights her suffering was in-| fishing to a near by pond tense. fafternoon, but returned handed. M. L. Embree, who has been spend-| \fiss Ada Crews if visiting her sis- ing the winter in the eastern part Of} ter,.Mrs. Bettie Crowder. the county, left overland, accompa-| []mer Packer of Ils.. who is visit- nied by his two boys. for Onyx, Okla.] ing his brother J. W. Packer of Pas Mr. Embree owns a nice farm at that) .aic, has been tussling with the mea-| place and went down to harvest his | sles. wheat es the hair, | j | | | set Butler has vicinity went saturday empty- rop. which he said would be} Warry Beard of Montana, is here ready for reaping in a short time.| op y visit and he says that old pio- He said wheat was looking well out! jeer settlers say the prospects for there and he expected to get a good | rood crops from Montana to Kansas | yield. Tae Times will follow him | City are more promising than for 1s] and keep him posted as to Bates) years. county affairs. | Mrs. Frank Maddy is on the sick list this week. TRIXIE. | oe | Putnam Fadeless Dye, dark blue, ! produces the shade of blue so popu- lar in dress goods this season. This and washing. Sold by H. L A Keen Clear Brain. Your best feelings, your social po- sition or business success depend largely on the perfect action of your |“ ‘ stomach and eee Dr. King’s New 10s = vO. teh Life Pills give i strength, a T : phe roe keen, clear b: h ambition, Aj *%*er- 25 cent box will ma you feel like a new being. Sold by H. L. Tucker, druggist. . | BRING GOOD PRICES. Diep—Mrs. Francis E. Gwinn, wife The Sale of Thoroughbred Short of Mr. A. Gwinn, at hercountry home Wednesday, May 2, 1900, 11 o'clock a.m., of apoplexy, superinduced by the news of the death of her son, Ser- geant Arthur Gwinn, a soldier in the Philippines, news of whose death Horn | Cattle a Success. Notwithstanding the day was! threatening a 20d sized crowd of farmers and stockmen assembled at | the feed lot of Mr. Williams, in this |} reached her less thana week ago. Mrs. city on the 2nd inst., to witness the Gwinn was aged 60 vears, and the of thoroug i Short Horn mother of seven sons and one daugh- cattle, by WG. Sellon. ter. Funeral took place Friday af- Thirteen bulls and six cows and | ternoon, and interment made in the heifers of the Young Mary, Charming | Robinson cemete This’ death, the Rose, Flora and ether good famili | jsequel to the story of = id; Were on sale. The herd was in ex-| one, indeed. A broken-hearted moth- cellent condition and those present er, pining the loss of an idolized son, came to buy, and animal after dies of grief. She was an ideal animal was put under the hammer, mother. kind, sympathetic, loveable, bidding was spirited and the sale was | a christian, devoted to her home and a decided success. family.—Hume Telephone Mr. Sellon resides a few | The deceased was the mothe of this city and is one of our most | Prof. Gwinn, principal of the But successful farmers and breeders of| high school. tine stock. He fanc the Short Horn breed of cattle and in this line has been very successful. At our fair last fall he had several animals male and female, on exhibi bition, and among the stock of | different breeds shown, came in for afull share of admiration sale miles west Tortured a Witness. street | choice | Intense suffering was endured witness T. L. Martin, of Dixie, K ct this evidence: * | coughed every night until my throat | was nearly raw: t tried Dr. King’s | New Discovery which gave instant re- lief. [have used it in my family for | four years and ommend it as the jgreatest remedy for coughs, colds, jand all throat, chest and lung trou- jbles. It will stop the worst cough, jand not only prevents but absolutely ,cures consumption. Price 50 ¢ d $1.00. E ottle ruar by ine ! before he from the} thousands of spectators who witness- ed the cattle parade, and in the con-|} test for premiums Mr. Sellon’s cattle carried off their share of blueribbons. “Trust Not to | Appearances.’ | That which seems hard to bear may be a great blessing. Let us take a lesson from the rough weather of Spring. It ts doing good despite appear- | ances. Cleanse the system | thoroughly; rout out all impurities from the blood with that greatest specific, Hood's Sarsaparilla. Instead of sleepless nights, with con- | sequent irritableness and an undone, tired feeling, you have a tone anda bracing air that will enable you to enter rec Passaic Items. are progressing nicely although quite a x to replant corn weather. | ast Ti we heard | bark and on going to the }covered F.D. Maddy coming down little red house the dog door dis- the road in his en | route for Joplin. where he will work jat the carpenter's trade during the summer. L. C. Eichler, one of Bates county's most prominent farmers. sold a cou- | ple of he o Uncle Dick the first | the week were fine, 7 | them onl 10nths old, weig 4 of ° f f ed , into every day’s work with pleasure. Remember, Hood’s fnerer disappoints. | Scrofula Bunches — “An operation | my son temporarily for scrofula | bunches on his neck, but Hood’s Sarsapa- | | } } 340 por 10 can beat that? Hon. J rp has just returned jfrom a canvassing tour and sars he is progressing very successfully, he Says it requiries quite a the little ones ¢ the women for a can- ke much progress preach at Pas- I are urged to Trilla caused them to disappear entirely.” Mrs. Lewis A. CARPEXTER, 51 Wadsworth Street, Hartford, Conn. sing d no return of the pe for years, since me.” Mr: / Ogdensburg, N. Y. Dy: ing relieved me of my dyspepsia 1 I took Hood's Sarsapa- | Filla. It cured me and I can eat three } meals ev: I give it to my every sp Frep Poruizr, 43 Penna Street, Indianapolis, Ind. Hoods Sarsapa | Never Disappoints catarrh wh. Hood's 5: MARTIN, a fine bunch of le Dick last wee! Miss Maxey of Butler, me b this is again iborhood, has about nei 2th subsided We aret George Crews is moments writin How deart to shes of mother’s old We are anxious to i art are —_——_ | cupboard.” Hood's Pills cure liver ills. the nou-irritating ané ouly cathartic to take with Hood's Sar: n We Are Overloaded In Every Departmg As the season is advancing rapidh we are forced to reduce our many lineg jorder to keep from carrying them ogg The only chance for us to succeed in redyg ‘ing our stock is to reduce the prices }convince the public that we have done and show to them that it is to their inte to visit our MAMMOTH ESTABLISHMENT, We have cut the prices to such an extey that they are bound to make their purchg es of us It would be impossible to qua a long list of prices as our stock is toe great and too large, we secured our spring| stock before any advance had taken eff and do not ask any advance on any article, To the contrary, we are selling goods to-day (for less than they have ever been sold. Two hundred and fifty pieces of standard choice prints at 4 cents a yard. One hundred pieces of new, fresh and desirable, faney lawns, regular 6 cent goods, we offer at 4 cents a yard. One hundred pieces of fancy percales, regular 10 cent goods, at 7 1-2 cents per yard. Satin and silk shirt waists reduced from $4 to $2.75. The largest line of white goods, embroideries, laces placed on a bargain counter, they will go at a price. First} come, first served. Don’t miss this counter. Fancy plaid dress skirtings, regular 50 cent goods at |35 cents per yard. Fancy brocade dress goods in all the popular shades, regular 35 cent goods at 22 1-2 cents per yard. Heavy shirting, regular 7 1-2 cent goods at 5 cemfts per yard. Heavy 4-4 muslin still goes at 5 cents per yard. In fact we have taken off the bridle to sell at prices to re duce the stock. Children’s suits, sizes 5 to 15 75c per suit. Children’s wash suits, 3 to 12, at 35 per suit. Boy’s suits, coat pants and vest, 12 to 19. $2 per suit. Young men’s fancy plaid suite, 13 to 19, regular $7.00 |suit at $5.00. Men’s all wool serge suits, regular $10 suit go at $7.0. Men’s fancy stripe and eheck, all wool worsted, regular $10, $12 and $15 suits, go at $8 and $10. Men’s all-wool black clay worsted suits at $8.75 per suit. Men’s heavy cottonade pants at 50 per pair. Men’s wool filling jeans pants at 75 cents per pair. Men’s undershirts and drawers regular 25 cent goods go at 19 cents each. Don’t miss this opportunity and look at our clothing department before you make a single purchase. Men’s calf shoes, plain and coin toe, solid throughout, at $1.25 per pair. Men’s vici kid, plain and coin toe, our regular $2.50 shoe at $1.90. Men’s calf and coltskin in plain and coin toe, a ghoe worth $3.00 per pair, solid throughout, none better for wear, we have them in all sizes, congress or lace at $2 per pair. Ladies heavy calf shoe, all solid at $1.00. Ladies kid shoe, plain and coin toe, button or lace. $1. Ladies highland calf, the best in the world, warranted, worth $2 to $2.25 per pair, at $1.50. Ladies very fine vici kidshoe, black and tan, plain oF” vesting tops at $2.00 per pair. , Ladies Oxfords, plain and coin toe a $1.50 shoe at 90¢e. Childrens shoes at almost any price to reduce the stock Our regular 25 cent fancy straw matting, new and de; sirable goods at 19 cents per yard. Our regular 35 cent fancy and plain straw matting, 20 different designs at 24 cents per yard. Remember this is a special sale and special prices pre- vailing. If you are in need of merchandise do not delay but come at once. At these prices the stock will move without any further comment. SAM LEVY & CO.}