The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, July 12, 1900, Page 5

Another shipment of our famous ‘*Walk- Over”’ shoes just in—i mobile ers heretofore. We h this famous make for can truthfully say that they satisfaction than any $3.50 shoe ever sold and are the equal of any $4.00 shoe sold in Butler. Our trade shoe has been far in excess of any season. There must | B OURS2 50 SHOE good for the is just as We are in Butler who give ‘“walk-over. welt shoe at $2.50. 2eds—which have been such you 2 neluding the Auto- sell- ave been handling several years and give better this season on this other ye a reason for this. money as the the only merchants genuine calf step in wouk fhe semi-annual finan ment of the city clerk filed ‘with the city council shows the indebtedness of Nevada to be $42,027.38. That is a pretty big debt ona town the state size of Nevada. There must be no halt or bae kward street improvements. Had | Butler been as progressive in street improvement the past ten this year, the years as has been town present a substantial appear- t | ladies and = gentle- their Sunday evening's A party of men enjoyed repast at the Christy lake, south of delightful pleasure beautified at town. Thisis a and has been resort able labor and expense by Dr. : | The little son of Mr. and Mrs. E. I Williams of this city who A his} iright leg broken near the hip joint by | rom a hack and the wheel of him, at falling f the vehicle Adrian on the 4th, is getting passing over aloug | nicely. “JT will give 25ce a head for every jdemocrat brought me by a republi- | can who will admit now that Webste ry | Davis shot a hole through his hat. | | ea head for janyre publican that oraz won't say he did: B. Newberry, in this city day. id Senator Jno. last Satur- Fire destroyed the residence of Mrs Allen on East Dakota street Satur- day about 1 o'clock, to- gether with contents. It isnot known how the fire originated. Mrs. Allen isan old lady of moderate means and the loss of her property is quite morning severe to her. 4thin Butler remained at home We had a quiet this year. Those who at Christy's] enjoyed the picnicing lake, the water works pumping sta- Mrs. J. residence of tion and at the V. Dickerson, west of town, where an elegant supper was served on the lawn. - i |: ; =: He 2 : : : 4 3 : ILER WEEKLY TIMES LOCAL ITEMS Tomes’ Telephone No. Cireuit court adjourned on the 3rd. County court is in this week. session Mrs. Dolly Ford, of Butler, is a new ibscriber. Judge Graves is holding court at 7PUinton this week. Excellent values in ladies’ shoes at Department Store. q Mrs. P. KK. Wilson is Harrisonville, this week. visiting in ; Just what you want in Men's un- ear at Department Store. Robert Smith of Worland, is a new ubscriber to THe Times. q Sixteen styles summer dress shirts 48c. Department Store. Mrs. Jos. Frow and little son were aly hurt in a runaway at Rich Hill . | Statistics just published show the roads have killed in the past year 1743. ' * Rey. Earl Simms left Monday for Warrensburg to visit his mother a days. Both Bryan and Stevenson are sbyterians, not inname alone but in practic: a ccty Sheriff D. D. MeCann went | Springtield yesterday to attend State encampment. , The Journal claims there were four Mousand people attended the picnic | M Adrian the Fourth. “See those men’s dress shoes at > and money. | will save | Department Store. $2.50. They “Miss Anna Duncan, of Chicago, ht a few days last week with her ats, Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Duncan. The trial of Alexander Jester for | murder of Gilbert W. Gates, 29} Ss ago.opened at New London, | » Monday. H you don't feel quite well, trya ottle of Hood’s Sarsaparilla. It is aa tonie and invigorator. | Ht help you: 1c orator. | near We are requested to announce an Elbridge War. July 17. Baptist All are ice cream supper at ford’s on Tuesday evening, for the benefit of Fairview chureh and Sunday School. invited. A fine horse belonging to Mrs. Wm. Glover, living near Amsterdam, was so badly injured by a barbed wire fence it had to be killed. The horse was running when it came in contact with the fence. Mrs. Lizzie Brannam, committed suicide by hanging herself to a tree Calhoun, Henry county a few She was in poor health due to a disor- days ago. and her suicide was dered brain. Mrs. Ed. 8. Austin and Miss Nellie, daughter of O. PD. Austin, went to Kansas City Friday. The former ac- companied her husband to St. Louis at the conclusion of the national con- vention. DeWitt MeDaniel favored us pleas- antly and renewed Wm. Martin White's paper, to Cincinnati, Ark. Mr. White was formerly a sub- stantial farmer of the east part of this county. going Up to 10 o'clock Wednesday morn- ing of last week Station Agent Van- dervoort sold 152 round triptickets to Kansas City, 200 to Rich Hill, 50 to Nevada and 30 to Adrian. There are no flies on Butler's patriotism. Rey. Earls s organized a Bap- tist church at Worland Sunday with fifteen members, the result of a pro- tracted meeting held at that place by Rev. Simms. We understand he will begin a protracted meeting at Merwin next week. W. T. Me spending a day or so in the mm who had been city v ‘Loughlin, iting ister, Mrs. Samuel West. | took his departure for home Monday. | | Mr. McLoughlin was a delegate from Michigan to the national democratic convention held in Kansas City. Uncle Kit Divers favored us with a renewal. Uncle Kit was sexton at the cemetery for many years and made a good one, but voluntarily resigned on account of his health. | He is a very clever gentleman and is}dergraft in uate and pedagogy | held in the highest regard by all who know him. The Nevada Post says all the bot- tom corn on the two Drywoods and Manatou 9 been ruined by the overflow of hese last week. Among those who suffered most was S. H. Reed, of Cole township who lost 120 rivers in Vernon county streams acres of fine corn. Alexander, prominent young en ratic friend of Burdett. our complimented ussocially and favored us substantially on Monday. He in- formed us that he had recently sold his stock of goods in Burdett and has not decided where he will locate, but Gen. H. ©. Clar 1 staff left ves- terday for Spring Fto attend th ricer igre ment to be held next mek. Mrs. R. R. Deacon is having con- crete walks put down in front leading up to her fine Ft. ott street. (ARO ee ee ee ne oe —~<~ SPEGIAL residence on A very pleasant time was had by a party of young some suburban h Thos. J. Smith. folks at the hand- me of Mr. Tuesday 51.00 waists and Mrs TAO wate 4 DR ARR OLR OPED uncle of Mrs county and cousin of Harlan Turner. | nk Chambers of this ers are silent their ranks of the de Webster Davi is The $50,000 damage suit Mrs. Sue Weltmer Logan, of Sedali vinst & Kelly, the Ne was ealled for tr of Henry jto step into t ma gneti uit cour linton, Mon. al in the cir county at C day, and continued until September 12th. Madam rumor has it that Will Stanley, head salesman in the firm of Sam’l Levy & Co., and Miss Jessie] W- P. Cruce, EIDo White were united in marr at| member of the state committee tor Kansas City, yesterday. We cannot this sixth distr’ ndered © visi verify the rumor, but will give the] tors Irom this and othe! psunties O facts next week. his district excellent service in get ting them into the national conven J. M. Green, of M >, one of the : : 3 A : is tion hall. He staid out himself to sterling citizens and reliable demo- = fice ” 4 2 A # z make sure that all his people were crats of Bates county, accompanied eae F : taken care « by his bright and handsome young son, W.C. Green, complimented us Joe Bomar was in to see us Mon- pleasantly on Monday and favored | day to have bills struck for a picnic | us with a renewal. at Lone Oak on July 26, 1900. Joe said they had organized a large readers is called dSutler Cash Department Store on the first geofthis paper. As the firm is 13-inch bomb ask that our lady peruse this Attention of our S é e , Bryan and Stevenson club i the to the advertisement of the of the vic would be the openi They will ‘al upaig rnin that section tical speakers, and noted po wre making such arrangements as to have throwing shells into hig oh Pr readers with care and note the ba ed. Bi eral different departments cana es we 3 } ; _ insure those who attend a good time. | advertisement iins offer Our Congressman. tores like this with its sev- (Correspendence.) ford : Under the above caption, the Free some very | | to sell goods at so close a margin. | and nen | makes Press of June 2 who has been visiting |remarkable statements, Beall Heath, his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. D. B. | from certain facts in asomewhat sur Heath, took his departure for home] prising manner. Tuesday. He lives in South Bend Washington, and is associated with his father in the publication of the] this article says “he has, by force of We venture to copy some of these and comment upon Speaking of Mr. DeArmond them does not want to leave Bates county. His wife was in Butler with him, shopping and visiting friends. Chas. Hathhorn, of Livingston, Mont., who has been spending a week or twoin this county aunt Mrs W. P. Sevier of Summit township, left for Monday. Just as he was leaving Mrs. Sevier was surprised by the arrival of her brother Robert Lillie of Sucson, Ariz who had come to pay her a visit. The two had not seen each other for a number of years, and the meeting visiting his home was mutually joyful. The editor of THE Times wishes to express his appreciation and thanks to Hon. John I. Martin, sergeant-at- arms of the national convention, for the courtesy of appointment as spe- cial officer of that convention. This commission wassent us on June 27th: but through anerror did not come into our possession until the morn- ing of July Sth, on our return from Kansas City. It was all the more appreciated because it was unsolicited on our part. C.F. Johnson, a prominent farmer and stockman of Elkhart township. complimented us pleasantly and had his name enrolled for THe Times. He was accompanied by his son George F., a bright little fellow of 10 years. who was very much interested in the mechanical department, examining carefully the engine, presses, make- up and composition. Hetakes great interest in machinery of every kind and is bright in his studies. The faculty of the Bates County Teachers’s Institute, met recently and sd that the cl: grades would ven one-half credit for certifi- eates; to hold half-day sessions; to | six recitations: that county | commissioner Raybourn would in- Lect in ancient history and physical geography: Prof. Wright in arithme- tic and descriptive geography: Prof. Ives in management, physiology and jeivies; Prof. uous in spelling, reading and U. istory; Prof. Pen- have and Prof. Gwinn in language, gram- mar and literature. Woilpau Pilot. He was a delegate] his genius and blameless private life, to the nationalconvention at Kansas | forged to the front in congress until City and took advantage ofthe occa-| he is deservedly regarded as one of sion to stop off at Butler and visit} the leaders of democracy, of the mi- | his grandparents and his aunt Mrs. | nority party.” Hardin west of town. This is high commendation from a political foe, even if he be a personal relating to the eee institute as|{riend. A little below the statement a matter of news. but when we look |i8 made, however, that “the fruits of over the field and find of the large | bis labors are sufficiently ap- number of teachers in the county, | Parent to justify a life tenure. Be- so few are subscribers to the papers sides it is not democratic. Rotation | it looks almost like a waste of time in office is one of the Jeffersonian sim- to give institute It | Plicities.” Somehow, does not speak well for ments seem justa little irreconcilable. gene of the educators that the whole number are subscribers to the papers. Geo. Tue Times publishes the notices not these state- notices space. the intelli- so few of | If our congressman has been of suf- ficient importance to make his way to the front in the C ongress of the United States of America, would seem to the unprejudiced bir that he must havedonesomething. When committee to Funeral cards have been received by friends of the family in Butler in notification of the death of Mrs. Clell Cassity. She died in St. Louis, July 5th, and interment was made at he is chosen one of a deal with one of the most which important cases has come before the Appleton City Sunday afternoon.}),...in many years, that of Brig- The deceased was born in Clinton.|) 44 H. Roberts. it would seem that iowa, Septemer 1, 1868. Mr. and he has gained the confidence an d es} Mrs. Cassity formerly resided in this city and county, and both were mu- ns of note, gaming more that a local reputation. The family teem ee the representative men of the country without distinction of party. Concerning the matter of rotation in office, it should si have be sufficient to say, many friends in this county, who will that before the war the southern | learn of Mrs. Cassi vs death with states were generally regarded as | ood: democratic Yet no one thing was W.M. McFadden. of Ors > coun- | more marked lin their policy, not hing | ty, Cal.. delegate to the nationai| else con 1 more to their power, visited his}a power greatly in excess of t hich bel seis to them by f their c hey kept men democratie conventio brother John W. Me On Monday the brothers made | call. Mr. M Rose I the size adden at Vir ginia Tue Trmes a pleasant Fadden is proprietor of Farm. on which he has fine and walnut groves. He } shipped this season twe their coun- long, practical Judge De- of org s. He says he wi have twenty tons of E this fall ¥ narkable sente He is pre association. Says Hawaii He says his is nut growers ordered 80.000 -ks from before leaving home one of the only four counties in Cali- United States tha fornia or the raises the English wal: genial, jovial gentler liver. Heleft Monday for Ci by way of Peoria, where his bother. Dr. McFadden, formerly of Bates, by tl lives. He will visit another brother accor rd with it ac litica. at Cincinnati before returning home. ons are to be decid- liy or not ate en Ui Shirt Waists. SALE evening. -79 Waists for Our livery n. Geo. L. Smith, who =) Ps 4 ists for owns 80 acres of meadow at wee tO! near the southeast corporate limits, g is harvesting his crop of hay, which] SPECIAL VALUES IN is said to be ex fir s week. | WwW : Joh da | seta 1 of Dave ash Dress Goods. | Towa, days inthe city} 4 last week visiting brother Con-| > 2 10 makes her home with the latter. | 2 = => ; Howard Wilson, deputy U.S. rare | 5 North Side Square. 5 shal, shot and killed by moonshiners ; g ‘ r Mt. Sterling, Ky.. last week,| == Z RAR ALPERT RPO ae sa brother of Elvin Wilson and| point we can be listrict should it sume “it” lary of repre- ithe vw implied pre- liction. If t democratic party should be much Jess mi rously r next Cc ress thar were absolutely no dou house would stand as it does now, there might be some jus- it remark. But let that > republican tification for th conviction become wral, we continuance of th administration is involved any fun- dame national ange in our what e DeArmond will ajority policy. e: it imperialism, or ud Jud you will bea leader in a party, 80 we shall y in the majority that ilmost be able to ignore the opinion of those who are nowin the majority T that Judge De- Phe real trouble is Armond is sufficiently a statesman to eve that he serves hisdistrict best that he is push the nar- district,” but for ration and determinatic by serving the nation best, ted not merely to row interests of his“ the consider | of the iations of interests of one of the great DeAr " 10nd has not neglected the interests But while he has he has been suffi and attend ty broader duties. We believ+ that men of all parties are glad to be represented by so worthy a gentle man,a man whom itis no figure of speech to call the Honorable Davi | A. DeArmon JUSTICE. the earth. Judge f his constituency uttended to them, iently a man to see higher, Sweat and fruit acids will not dis- color goods dyed with Putnam Fad»- less Dyes. Sold by H. L. Tuekr. dhru bt oases ecacenel sl 2 ee JOE MEYER'S | Commencing July 12th All Light weight Mens, Boys and = Childrens Suits Must be Sold Re- gardless of Profit. A few of Many Reductions we are Making During this Sale. Mens Suits, worth $4.00 now $2 now 3.50 MensSuits, worth 5 00 MensSuits, worth 5.00 now 4.00) Mens Suits, worth 7.00 now 5.00; g worth 8.50 now 6.00 Mens Suits. MensSuits,worth 10 now 7.00 Boys and Childrens Suits Equally Low in Proportion. pao Saeeene Mens Li Suits all Sizes $1.2 2 pair for 25 Knee Pants 15e, CO ako] reneeseeonee soccecseococcnceoncosseees ethe reputation of only Wet vertising facts. ms dod JOE MEYER, Tak CLOTHIER