The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, June 27, 1901, Page 5

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or $6.00. of $10.00 suits closing out at These are odds or two of a_ ki 7.50, $8.00 lines. Your cl the lot for on bargain worth $ 25 child’s w $10.00 Men’s Suits —_ ¢ a We have added several styles 50 child’s wash 1.00 child’s wash n th heavy being put hoisting up eourt vard for the rock, 3rick for use in the partition of the new court house ar stacked in the court yard Toe TIMES to Mrs returns Hoagland many Carrie near Virginia a renewal of subs ription Mrs Kate Crawford, a ich Hi former and who ine No owned land on which 20 is loc: committed suicide in Louis other day st William Farris, on trial at Sedalia last week for brutally murdering 1 |} Laura King, a negress, with whom he lived was given two years in the | benitentiary to the lot we \his trip to the Pan American exposi- | tion at Buffalo He says the exposi well only 6 OO. tion is immense and worth | | and ends, one eae | County School Commissioner H.O | Maxey, and assistants used the west | school building last week examining teachers. There was a good attend- nd, frem our 10.00 1oice of any in and ance and much interest manifested. Tue TIMES’ subscriber J. faithful and punctual H. Allison, ealled and Mr. Allison is a pioneer reader of THE Times and the paper has no better residing west of town renewed ly and a i friend. eeing. If possible the artesian well at the ash suits S 15 sults 235 lake should be thoroughly cleaned out, now that a pump has been put t has been built over thelake to it. in and at considerable cc a bridge suits DO Bates county has few better citi- than T. D. Embree. residing near Ballard and THE TiMEsis proud of his friendship and glad to record zens his name among our renewals this week Jay Gordinier and Andy Deacon Ft. attend the Butler fire department Ark., last firemen’s went Smith, week tournament expected to send a team, but for to to some season did not go. Mrs. O. L. Griggs and children left Monday evening for Yakama, Wash ington. at which place she will join her husband, who left Butler several weeks ago for the west for the bene- fit of his health. Trwes’ Telephone No. 37. SeeJ.S. Pierce, west side of square, when wanting farm insurance. 9-tf Senator John B. Newberry called and renewed. Farmers in this county have begun harvesting their hay crop. The water plant at Nevada has been purchased by J. B. Quigley. The mayor has very properly put astop to playing ball in the streets. Oilis bubbling from a spring in | the Kuhn pasture near Nevada, so? says the Post. Hannibal, Mo., will have a street fair commencing July 15 and lasting one week. Barton county has joined the oil boomers but no gusher has yet been tapped. There were two deaths and five prostrations from heat in Chicago Sunday. Mayor Duvall says there will be no change in the location of the electric light power house. Our punctual subscriber and good friend Jim Norton renews for which he has our thanks. Joe Morrison, Mark Graves and Joe Phillips took in the ball game at Joplin last Sunday. W.N. Porch, an old and faithful friend to Tur Times has his address changed to Berlin, Oklahoma: Lafe Baldwin, one of THE TIMES’ | substantial friends over at Worland, will accept thanks for a renewal. Tue Times’ good friend W. I. Yates of Maysburg, called and re- newed his subscription for which he has our thanks. The Butler ball team returned from Joplin Monday where they played | the Joplin boys two games and were defeated in both. Our good farmer friend Thomas | Frost of Spruce, called and renewed. May his shadow never grow less and prosperity crown hisevery effort. Missouri strawberries carried off the gold medals at the Pan-American | exposition at Buffalo, New York. Rich Hill will celebrate the 4th. Over $200 has been subscribed anda program mapped out fora good time. A. O. Welton will finish burning a | kiln of 20,000 brick this week. Tom Cameron has charge of the work. Squire G. B. Parker of Summit township, was in the city Monday and in speaking of the drouth said corn was allright yet and good for should the dry two weeks longer | J. H. Hays, who until recently re- weather continue. | sided near Merwin, has his address changed to Ingalls, Oklahoma. J. W. Green, now residing at Me- not, North Dakota, who returned to Bates county last week on business, sold tract of land in Deepwater township and will return The big drill to be used in boring tor oil in western Bates arrived at | Amoret last week and will be put to work. his 80-acre A , | to his western home the last of the A barn in the rear of John Dunn’s . | home on Ft Scott street, in the west ise : | part of the city, burned down Sun- The Adrian Journal reports the | day. death of Mrs. Margaret Blocher. in that city the 17th inst., aged 67 Our thanks are due Ira King for a renewal of his subscription. May good luck and prosperity be with him. years and + months. She had been a resident of Adrian since Oct. 1884. She was the mother of thirteen child- ren. two of whom died in infancy The Catholic priest from Lee Sum- mit, Rev. Father Goetz, will be here | | vy : . * | The strange disease with which H. | | | Sunday and celebrate mass at the | (, Walker's cattle have been affected in Mound township. Vernon county, turned out to be hydophobia. It learned that one of Mr. | usual hour. Charles LaFollette who has been | has been iv ng with his mother at Siloam | Walker's dogs went mad and bit the | springs, Ark., has returned on a|jeattle. It also bit a fine cow for Mr. Cheney of the same neighborhood. W. H. Hollows vardners, reports the ¢ abbage business trip. | The friendship of L. W. | | Foster, is appreciated by Tur TiMEs. | He gave us a pleasant eall Saturday | and renewed his subscription. Jones of 7, one of our prom jnent crop almost a total failure. The to- matoes are still holding up but a few }moredays of dry weather he said would settle them, and without rain by the last of the week garden truck | Eight persons were killed by the {tornado which swept over Boyd county in the northeastern part of Nebraska, the middle of last week. will be a thing of the past. i jat th northwest corner of the square, was | have gone over to helpthem out jentered Tues di ¥ night about 9 |o'clock and 217 in money was stolen from her trunk. A watch and revol- yer in the trunk was thrown on the bed in the room by the thief and left. > room of one of the waiter girls belt in harvesting The farmers in the wheat Western Kansas began this week. Several lads from Butler | Pierce boarding house on the The Butler base ball team treat them allalike. Their last being the team at Harrisonville, who gota terrible flogging by the Butler | terrors. victory | The small boy with the cigarette leaused farmer Tom Snodgrass, re- Mrs. Ora Carter and two children. | siding near Pashaw, Vernon county, who have been visiting at the home | to lose his fine barn by fire one day | of W. G. Johnson, have returned to!last week. The barn « ontained 600 in Chilhowee, Johnson | bushels of corn, a wagon, pair of s, harness and a lot of imple- s which were destroyed. \their home j county. men A war veteran down in Dade coun- ty died a few days ago, and among | his effects was 23 uncashed pension \checks. That sounds fishy but per- | | haps itis true. | The double store room being fitted up for Joe Meyers clothing establish- ment. next door to the postofiice, was dedicated with a ball last Thurs- day night. J.B. Armstrong has returned from | the} | | he expe The elite of the city was} The Free ) camp thodist z at grounds sunday and Monday from the « f se- vere attack of cramp ¢ iday, after wh visit-| mu ng- were st and wit passing counterfeit nickels, lilty in the U. S. commissioner's court at Carthage and was put under $1,000 bond. age and has lived about Rich Hillfor a long time J.D. Allen left Fri- day evening, where he was joined by for St. Louis the other two members of the Farm- ington asylum commission, and ac companied by Architect Hohensebild the party are spending this week in the tour of preparatory to completing the ne east on a inspection, cessary asylum buildings at Far ington. Recorder Wilson was routed out of bed Sunday night about 12 o'clock and called to his office to issue marriage license to Andy Branstetter andClistey Wilhelm. Thecouple were from Nevada and arrived in Butler on the late train. They were mar ried Monday mornit i took the the early train for Sedalia The slayer of Bob Ford, the man who killed Jesse James, now serving a sentence of LS years in the Colora- do prison, beginning in July, 1892, bas had his sentence commuted so that he will be out in about four years. The prison authorities can turn him out any time and they will ed if killing Bob Ford is the sum of his o erit not be seriously church at Omaha has passed a reso- lution requesting the ladies to re- move their hats on taking theirseats in the church Now. deacons of the Butler churches should start a reform by requesting the ladies to leave their pompadours some of which are so large home almost horn a man off the side The Border Breezes is beginn o kick, it “It is rumored that certain oil leases which, according to sa agreement were to be held until op- erations had actually begun, bave been turned over to the so called oil ting in such a shape that who have given leases are They will demand a square restless. id that t and open deal key bus iness’ must stop Thomas Ncrus of M D. S live st with a knife in Troost Par } k City, Sunday evening. and died an rs assal hour later. a gang of about a dozen youngt who came to the park together, approaching Scruggs one of deceased lady was the form a divorce, resided on a fa |Foster. A few days before s desire to she expressed a Harry Pratt, of Hudson township. | was in the city Friday and called and | renewed his father Joel Pratt’s sub- present and a general good time was This elegant storeroom is the Edwards, who is had, | property of J. P. pecoupaon Mr. Pratt resides in Ap-| jot sparing money in fitting it up | pleton City where he is engaged in} jor the reception of Mr. Meyer's stock | the grocery business and doing well.! of woods. former husband ar d their ltwo daughters anda sor | quest was grat | bedside when the end edand allwereat ! fur j attended the iv i > Pullam, a one ink | i Hill, arrested by zov-| ernment officials on the charge of plead | Pullam is 42 years of j The official board of the Methodist | suppose the} company; and in fact things are get-| parties | getting *“mon- Hale & Co.. Kansas City. wasstabbed . Kansas ants were r wife of | im the et Mr. Robinson. who before obtaining ary McKibbens. = Good Goods at the Lowest Prices. Always Consider the Quality. \ splendid line of Wash Dress Goods ind coll Special vard wide percale, extra tine d. ! linen at $1 vd were $1.25, I i 1 vy alll 1 : and 5S8e vd, 1 crash at Sc vd is wide and heavy, Our 31 1 ill linen table linen at 50k Our umbrella is a beauty. Batistes Ladies vests 5c, 10c, lice, 206 and 25c, Topsy hosiery 10c¢ pair up. Men’s Negligee Shirts. Elegant assortment at $1 extra quality, Other prices T5c. 50c and 25c, Mens underwear an 50c¢ and 2 If Extra good 50e¢ values in work shirts and overalls, Straw Hats. Trunks. Valises and Te Mens $2.00 and 35.00 all wool pants. escopes, Our $2.00 and $2.50 shoes are great sellers and are guaranteed. When you want a Carpet or Rug, We will save you money. We sell all carpetings, Velvets, Axminsters, Brussels, Ingrains, Granites, and Rugs at CUT PRICES. Window Shades, Lace Curtains, Draperies. Come and see us, we will save you money. ORDERS taken from any grocery store same as cash, McKIBBEN’S. CIRCUIT COURT before the court and taken under ad- | Visement In the case of C. F W. Taylor the attachment was sUs- | | | = | Pharis vs | Cora O'Dea was allowed temporary tained. It will be tried on the merits alimony in the sum of fifty dollars later The divorce proceeding will perhaps |not be tried till next term The case of State against B. F. The case of J. T. Wolfe vs. Peari| Gregory alias Baron de Gregory, | Wolfe for divorce was dismiseed by Grom Bum is being heard on a mo- tion to quash the indibtment. The the plaintiff i cnseok @: G Baron is a gentleman charged with Puryear against buying a car load of horses in Butler gyrna L was tried last Saturday Puryear | It wascontested at every with bogus checks Court will adjournon July 9th. | point by both sides. The case was itaken under advisement by the : ASR Seka }court. Many witnesses from near Mrs. Wesley Kipp is visiting her | daughter Mrs. Joe Little at Nevada. Sprag The s jattorr | FL. K were present Bert J ison, son of Henry John- son, who has been the Philippine way home and writes his mother that he ate through the prosecuting . filed information against ogg charging him with for- soldiering in his Islands, is on lgery. Kellogg also stands indicted dinner with her on the for enticing away a female expects to The murder case of State vs. Gar- | 4th of July n i ells was continued on the yplica 7 | . ee Elder Andrew Scott, who has beem ition of the defendants This was : } 4 - giving part of his time to chureh | done on the grounds that the defend- 4 > | s Eee work at Pleasanton Kansas, has ree lants were without counsel till the . . signed as pastor of that charge first day « on which day . ‘ nA ¥ ing tothe fact that he expects to Judge G Doo i lersoon move form Ludwick prisoners They d rt time to pre Ali W has the contract for for trial as or ut twelve days building Je Meyer's residence on have elapsed nee t ippoint- Delaware began work on the ment. In tk lication for contin- | Same W delay. When com- | uance it dev i that the def pleted it will be oneof Butler's hand- somest Homes Lafayette Miller, an oldsettler and rOwe anded a cigarett 2s resulted ir sae i demanded fe } = ty Lo., resul jina prosperous farmer residing near ae Sao pacar i —_= in favor of the plaintill Clear Center, Kan., committed suicide fight which ensued the young MA0 | case in which the bank he shoo himself Sunday. He mae nabbed.) Several of hay destroyed by fire near Nyhart|bad acted strangely for the past were arrested. from the engine of the com Al three weeks and it is supposed he From T. €. Robinson. who was in motion for a new trial was promptly |) was deranged the city 5 we learned that ars Padgett Sled k Mrs. J.M. Tucker, who has been J. B. Padgett filed suit asking an) the body of Mrs. ¢ M. James. = : z g with her mothersince the death ee Aa ra Sa accounting against W. W. Cann — gad * ne dea! who died at Arkansas City Aaneas, 3 ver be appoint of her father John Mill4,two years f i fc and that a receiver Ue pointe : Wednesday. the 19 inst.. of cancer 0 raga oa tlt tor olcott. Colorado, t J : | take charge of the partuershif ago, left i Wolco slorado, the the breast, was Inter™ igs casas Be tear latter part of last week to join her i > Friday ase he | ness. These gentiemen were partners r tery at Foster, Friday eve es a n Butler husband who owns and operates & the above AIR of log, traded t tired —— ie Meeahapre vee,

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