The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, July 18, 1901, Page 5

} : : OU F | Reduction Sale Continued. We are still offering our fine tallor made suits at) bareain prices prices. , Men’s $18.00 suits $13 50 Men’s 15.00 suits 11.00 Men’s' 12.50 suits 9.00 Men’s 1000 suits 730 Men’s_ 8. suits 6. These prices mean cash only : end make a big saving to the buyer. STRAW HATS Still in Business. Parties in town report a good rain While consideravly broken down Tuesday morning eight miles west of vith rheumatism, L am still able to write insurance and look after the in- wrests of my customers throughout theeounty. No policy will be allow- alto lapse for lack of attention, andl respectfully solicit: new business with the promise that it will receive my careful attention Respectfully, J.S..PreERCE. town. E. S. Carithers left last week for Los Angeles, ul., where he will join | been sojourning in health for his wife, who has the west for her some time. Brother Atkeson should not court It isfurnishing em- stop Sit ) work on the house these droughty times. ployment fora good many of the Times’ Telephone No. * Itrained enough in Butler Tues- day morning to lay the dust. boys. The potato crop is unusually light this year and already an advance of | 25 centsa bushel has been made by The agricultural exhibits at the country fairs will be slim this year. Edna, eldest Capt. | dealers who are unable to meet or Abell, is reported to be seriously ill W.D Anderson has sold his farm southwest of Adrian to Joe Fraris Consideration § daughter of ders. id shorts area { searce article in market. The merchants have scoured the country John Sh for feed and claim it is hard to dohu Shutt is shi e i 7 7 Z 2 Eee f ee shipping mm two OF) obtain, as the mills are overrun with ime earloads of Kansas wheat to } fed his stock this winter Chop feed, bran this > per acre orders. G. W. Park, of Virginia, see us Saturday. Said he had left his son James in the field planting corn. | The old gentleman still has his nerve, Res 2 ial was in to Mrs. Clarence Howard, of Joplin, | bas been the guest of Mrs Lee Culver the past few days. Wil W Visited his parents ¥ Brown, last week. Brown, of Kansas City, | faith in red pigs and Missouri soil | ‘ ph Mr. and Mrs. D. ae ae A member of the council informs us | Iti ithat an agent of the Bell telephone ; tis feared that the unprecedented | company has been in the city looking event will kill or greatly rayure the | the field over with the prospect of Readows and grass pastures. | |pelling the merchants to keep tl In the Probate court last week | judged insane and sen Public took charge of his e admit | | } ihe | | Missouri Stat Winds Henry Bur editor art: but sir nd proprietor of a hyphena d, tt foreign and possibly an aristocrati sound Bert Johnson is back from the] Philippines. He was mustered out atSan Francisco recently. His ay pearance indicates that that kind of life agrees with him 3ert Was amon the volunteers who served in Cuba] and re-enlisted for the Philippines We have taken as a prophet and are not down our shingle claiming honor in any country. We prophe- sied in allseriousness thatrain would come in copious showers by or on the 15th. If it had only come our reputation would have been estab- lished Miss Mabel Whitsitt. the bookkeeper for T. W left Monday visit her sister, Miss Cora, a hospital efficient Fisk, grocer, noon for Chicago to nurse of that city. Together they will spend two weeks up in the great We wish Miss asant vacation. lakes where it is cool. Mabel a pl Tue TIMEs sanctum was graced on Monday by the presence of Miss Flor- ence Ellington and Miss Edna Glover, in company with Isaac F. Ellington. Miss Ellington and her brother Clark of Buffalo, I1., are visiti cle, Mr. Ellington. They visit ElDorado Springs on the 20th. 2 their un- expect to A heavy wind storm Monday made lifea burden to our business men. Street sprinkling had on account of scarcity of water, and been stopped dust rolled up in great waves, com- ir doors closed and roast or have their stocks ef goods ruined. Work on the court house and the Methodist church is certainly prov- ing a great blessing to our laboring people. It is furnishing employment to a large number at fair wages. The electric light plant will soon be under construction, when all who want to work ean find employment Miss Maud Donovan after a week’s visit with her many Butler friends, left for Boston, Mass., attending the “Schodl of Expres perfecting her elocutionary where she is sion” studies. She is fitting herself as a teacher and will make a marked suc- cess in that profession, we doubt have no J. A. Maddy, anoldsettler, intluen- tial citizen and substantial farmer of Elkhart, favored us with a pleasant eall and had the dates on his set ahead, as has been his custom for many years. If all men were like Mr. Maddy there would be no need for} Bates county's new temple of justice. | paper Hick Ray, asubstantialfarmer and influential citizen of Spruce township made us a pleasant calland had THe Welearn that a little girl came to | Sess the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Batehelor, of Deepwater township. John Powell, now representing a | as traveling salesman, his territory Wis AH Culver and Rex Heinlein left -onsin, lor El Reno, Oklahoma, Tuesday rng to try their luck in drawing Starm. being Minnesota and spent last week in Butler visiting } | wholesale hardware house in Chicago, | | | home folks. Dick Liddill, one of Quantrell’s men during the war, and who gained an unenviable reputation as a bush- wacker, and as a train and bank rob- _ Reorder PL. K Wilson has about 20 head of eattie on his hands and bisup astump to tind pasturage Sr them. jber with the James gang, died at} GW. p 5 Latona, Kentucky, Friday. His re- | » W. Payton, a@ prosperous farmer | e é eg = sa | Ml very cl a © this | ains will be buried at Nevada. Lid-} y clever per eman » 3 3: :. i ‘Siggy ies in of THIS | Gill was a successful turfman and} Ysnship, favored us with a call and S ned astring oF for herscs Poewal. j owned as gz ses. | os . The Nevada ice company notified | Onr esteemed friend and former | |, = 4 ee | kalo Bie ares a z the public that the shortage | Wtownsman, A. W. Craig of San | . nn tik 5 Gt wesorl owing to the limited supply of water | Taneisco, Cal., remembers us wi + Le : them bers US W & F . . + Pui : eae ith @| Vil not effect the price established ittance for renewal. BS a the beginning of | Thecompany by the company in theseason to patrons. We saw a silver dollar vesterday. | +The former prices onice have temas a beautiful thing—round and tas the midday sun, and had Meagleon one side of it and alady’s | on the other.—Atlanta Consti- | larly situated are getting from 50 cents to $1.00 per 100 pounds.” says been maintained in Nevada to all }eustomers, while many places simi- } ment. | The squire mitted s ‘ ) r in Kans { The y x vo Kansas ( rom \ Miirs M at Y s te ; “uw 1 t re be Ow s ] P I ss we ares us t Judge was br t these | eut prices to clear our stock public and ve tticie in the s se’ Soe up quickly, Squire J. W W.S. Duvall city Monday 90¢ wash goods for 25e talk is heard boom had tracked, but tt what it would come The drought furnishes a very theme to discuss We are indebted to county en ce qo Roaddon tora copy of 1 pews 8S 1-5e¢ and 7 1-2¢ wash goods 5e of the Missouri State fair to be held at Sedalia, September Uth to oc wash goods he 13th, 1901 This is the first annual exhibition of the state fair, provided for by } iveenactment, and will no doubt be liberally patronized by our people Quintus Kaune, the bright and in- dustrious son of the late Peter Kaune, favored us pleasantly Mr Kaune holds a responsible position AAS SUSISS SY Aielel eerie gig ig ists McKibbens. Reduced Prices ON asii Dress Goods To Clean: up Stock. (o) w a) AUPE ATAS SST Gs sss Sess eeaaeA ewww as sos wee eee : —_— These goods are all this seas- on’s woods, up to-date in style and were elegant values at former prices. We make the 19¢ 35d5c¢ and 25e wash goods 20¢ and 15¢ wash goods 12% ‘and 10c¢ wash goods McKIBBENS. ORDERS taken from any grocery store same as cash, Sig igig eisai ocialjaa oleae alaleaisie io G)s)o} with the Farmers Bank. He attend- City and wasstenographerand book | 7 it keeper for a large firm in that city up| Capt. J. T. Burney, the well known We received a notice from Mr. tothe time of his father’s death when | attorney of Cass county, has dispos- Jones, president of the Bates County he came home to assist his mother |ed of his property in Harrisony Oilcompany, with headquarters at in handling the estate jand will locate in San Franciseo, Cal. | Amoret, too late for last week's ia- ha ee ree b dGs-Atocer sand aiieof Manan. sre w a h iy = one of sige drille ere GO. <. in| WHo have been spending a n th vis- % % e ee se 148 Se 30 writing a notice of us in Joon. | iting relatives in Indiana and Hlinois, { et OF Of bearing roc which pro- ville Advertiser. mentior the fact that we “under that able exponent « the trad fthe art of Guttenberg. Col. N. A. Wade The} eovernor tells a good story about] the parrot that wanted them to come “one at a time,” so it is possi- ble he didn’t want to get the big men mix and the Colonel's time will come later The Clinton Democré ports the death of Mrs. Parks, of Judge | James Parks, of Clinton, Mo. The deceased was the daughter of Robert Allen, a pioneer of Her ounty.and j one of the most influe ent cit of ty. Mrs. Parks wa rh ne: i North Carolina, Noven 1832, and was at the time old thos ath 6 was ber 24.1 aters were born son and The son, P. A Parks, is a prominent Times sent to his daughter, Mrs 3 ¢ oat jattorney nton, and Is one of the James Frazee, of Santa Barbara, linaine a : leading in al. Another daughter, Mrs. J H.} : ge ees {democratic party of the stz | Latham, who had been mak her parents a protracted visit, left Mon- day for her home in Santa Barbara. | Company B will .leave Saturday night for the state encampment at} Nevada. Brigadier General H. C.| of the daughters is the wi C. Dickimson, present repre of Henry county THE learn that J. R the Farm Times regrets very much to . manager of change, a grocery es- Clark, of this city and Quartermas- ter Emmet Newton of Jefferson City, | and other ofticers have been at Neva- da the past week making prepara- toins for the national guard encamp- It is expected that fully 3,000 soldiers will be inattendance. The dead bodies of Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Prange of Omaha, were found beside the public road half a mile from Lake Station, near St. Joseph, Sunday. There was a bullet hole in the woman’s right temple and one in the man’s forehead. In Prange’s right hand was a38-calibre revolver. It was evidently a of murder and suicide. case the depot, lost his tablish mind ning and became id it required the viole three men to re- ing violence to his family and ne A week or s0 ago Mr. You the excessive h his present fact. He Farmers Ex or ten years. a ness man and ¢ sitizen. unfortunate condition he | yof a sympathy of will wish for his speedy and 5 nent recovery- the | duced from two to three barrels per day gusher, and nothing are home again. They report The people are looking for a of that This company’s rops in both states in prime condi- I tion as well as those in lowa short SOSHYS will satisfy them The young couple were quietly mar- the Journal = prospects are very bright and they e Adrian | 1 reports the 1 ey | The Adria det il reports the are taking the only course possible | re of mes onroe Cox, as- ns . ‘padiendisay eet 1 “2 18 | to strike oil, boring for it. We would sistant postmaster at that >t 4 j si tant postma i 1a © | like to see Bates county thoroughly Sthe te. olds, daug or . + | Miss Ethel M. Reynolds, daughter of prospected |Rev. and Mrs. Theodore Reynolds | : E Sam L. Coleman complimented us pleasantly on Monday and favored r with his Porter, Sam Kash and ad brought in Wilson about ried in Kansas City the 10th inst antially. Togeth us sub We see from the hbors, Judge J. L |Rambo. who recently leased the! and Jack Spears, W. L oa third Chambers, Hill! | Critic and converte thrown up the ge. Mr. Rar sper prices 34% cents Mr. T stock attle the toCarth pwspaper MAN, Ar that a large number of Critic hum as iong a he ié 1. | his neighbors shipped their stock to | Next St. Louis t eek. He said stock ( nun at Adria as test- | Water was ling out remarkably and | well, t the corn looks green and the ground is in good condition inches people of his locality be- out only a few iat if the Colorado is built to ] run near them. v it wi Military Appointments for Missouri ng to 1 ging State University. burned to the was . Mr. F and senator y alternoon a r.8 ature is entitled Each representativ of the Missouri leg oung men from his ty as cadets in the Missouri to appoint two 200 bushels of corn, a couple and all of his men young ap- ent military clothes, and ug the library a most a good suit of the appoint- fore August, the any~- The con to appoint