The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, August 8, 1901, Page 5

buy if needing a suit. the following reduced prices. 1.50 shirts at 1.25 shirts at 1.00 plaited bosoms 75 plaited bosoms at f 50 plaited bosoms « ALL STRAW HATS AT COST. These prices are for cash only. y THE NEW FALL WALK OVER SHOES. i ~ JUST RECEIVED Times’ Berobore No. 37. 2 Pe. E maieirdes; who has been ities sick for the past week or so, is on the mend. D. Mize left yesterday for Spring- field to attend the ex-confederate re- | union. Prof. Starr, former principal of our | public schools, has located at Nor- man, Oklahoma. The farmers for the past two weeks have been busy planting cane, millet and turnip seeds. The merchants of Warrensburg are figuring on building a cold storage plant at that place. The treasury of St.Clair county is about $30,000 short, while Polk county is $14,000 ahead. The infant of Mr. and Mrs. Wim. Valentine was buried in Oak Hill cemetery Sunday evening. The street sprinkler has started up aghin, and the dust around the pub- lie square is beit Mrs. S. Kansas City, Dr. and M g kept down. M. Brown and children, of are visitin, . Everingham. The remains of Mrs. J. D. Powers, who died Thursday night from heat prostration, was buried S Saturday. Deacon Bros. sold forty pounds of turnip seed in one day last week, $0 turnips, Weare going to have see. you The Record has danced on the po- litieal grave of two republican pa- pers started in Butler to down it. Next! had been over at there by the Dr. Foster, who Clinton, being called sickness of his father, has returned home. The negroes of central Missouri celebrated emancipation day (Satur day) at Sedalia with a big barbecue at Forest Park. Miss Genevieve Childs has been in- Stalled as cashier at the Butler Cash Department store. Mabel Bennett. She succeeds Miss resigned. Chas. Fulkerson and brother Henry have leased T. W. Gri farm just north of the cemetery, and will try farming for a year or two. ller, left yesterday for Springfield to All Summer Clothing GOES AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICE to make room for OUR FALL GOODS. Come in and get prices and we know you will During this sale we will sell negligee shirts at Mens a Boys @striTTERS gher parents | | }eorn erop. { the ! | $1 25. 1.00. Rye oO. 58. » co t ~ a Wanted, | house work. ers, north main street, rood girl to do gi Apply to Mrs. Joe M Butler, Mo. One of the best wheat crops raise inthe county this year was grownon south of the farm of (. MeKenna, town. Joe Showalter, Jackson's soldiers, now li ing in Bu attend the reunion. The Leader, of Lamar, Democrat and to the two editors. Miss Emma Whitsett, he been spending a week visiting at Ka’ who sas City and Excelsior Springs, has returned hnme Mrs. H. G. Hill, of Kansas Cit who hi nda inn ca reral one of Stonewall Industrial are in a pitched battle, which perhaps is interesting ¥,| ter of Mr. and Mrs. s been spending a month with 7 | The Mirror reports that a strong flow of oil has been struck on the Henderson farm near Merwin. Chas. Compton was brought to Friday by Constable A. M. Murphy, Compton was charged of Deepwater | with petit larceny for Aug. 6th at Spruce | Patterson Two negro women were brought tc jail Friday from Rich Hill to 44 days in jail, ried concealed ten days weapons was giver replanted their gardens with season market will be supplied again. ‘em come, we are mess of beans and radishes The little three-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Sam White, the cemetery. sick last week, is reported to be im proving and hopes are now enter tained that he will soon be wel again. W. H. Donoho, of Clinton, is doing light plant. Mr. of W. H. Hutchinson, who forsevera years was foreman of the Democrat. form school, and who gave Mudd the iff Joe T. Smith Friday atedin the neighborhood of Pleasan Gap, and is a notoriously bad bo, s hood. Miss Lila Steele and her mothe tomake that their future home Their many friends in this city gret to see them follow them Jack Lamb, whose parents resid mustered into the 7th infantry a Kansas City a few days ago Jack | ty sure crop and early money y-|served in Spanish war and knows e ‘. se 3 z While attending an open air band what it is to lead the life of a soldier. . rae ei es concert in Higginsville the other od Miss May Bard entertained a num- | night, a pair of mules attached to a ber of town friends at the home of}Jumber wagon was frig ned by her parents near Virginia, Wednes | some bad boys and dashed down the day night of last week. This one | crowded street at fullspeed Two or of the most hospitable homes i ~ Bates county and the young peopl ed on this occasion. A magnificent rain which wet th here Sunday morning. The recen a week or so pastures will be gree As N-| posed of their stock in haste will re pent at leisure. Miss Mabel Bennett. E. A. Bennet eldest daugt , ha gone for an extended visit in His trial was set One was convieted of burglary and sentenced | and the osher car- | The gardeners at this place have able vegetables, and soon the Butler Let hankering after a residing near who was dangerously ¢|farmer has planted cane, mill the brick work on the new electric Donoho formerly resided in Butler and is a son-in-law Oscar Brown, sentenced to the re- Sheriff p, was captured by Sher- Oscar oper- and aterror to the entire neighbor- left for St. Louis the first of the week re take their depart- ure and the best wishes of all will about one mile southwest of thecity, has joined the regular’s army, being from the city were royally entertain- earth to a depth of several inches fell rains have revived the grass and in again, and then the farmers who dis- the Best quality of seed wheat for attheelevator. € annon & W enaes| The report room of D.N not doing so w The ele will soon be ready from comes Thompson t tric light plant to receive the It vy ebinery for the plant | Mrs. €. B. McFarland and Miss | time yet before the streets of But |Minnie McFarland left Friday for | will be lighted 1¢ olorado Springs to spend a month) © © Cline, wring editor of jor six weeks. THE Times wishes them avaan Gay Danes. HAS eee iby | | 2 pleasant time- request, and Ernest H Sanford. city | Miss Willie Heath, who has been |editor of the Joernal. cedes Mr. | visiting her grandparents. Mr. and \¢ line as editor of the paper Mrs. D. B. Heath, has returned to} > Bay Ag ee = A | Da wile Soom eS accompanied home by the Misses | jell, and if ss ee eG | I as he has the past few days | >| able to come down town in Wade has accept ip: | pointment tendered hin t ‘ lieutenancy in the regular army. His} pay eommenced a week he| has not as yet been -| duty. Gar ut und Sheriff Smith says Dr held for Donegan, and star The doctor reading and appears to be well tented. son, in jail the enjoying | ‘| soot are extra ling the confinement well. puts in his time] 1 before known in this county short more planting. Nearly every kaf- fir corn or turnips for fall feeding rushed home as soon as cireuit court had t “It’s rained and I’ve got é The and time adjourned and whisper lot ef cowpeas to put out judge is also a “chicken « rank” states that he gets plenty of fresh only eggs at all seasons. = There will be four arc lights on the public square and four or five on Ohio street leading to the depot The other lights scattered about the »y will be T] city are incandescents large enough and thir k enough over >I the streets to light the entire town -| sufficiently and brilliantly There will be more wheat sown In this county this fall than for many The crop of le | this year was good and the br years past wheat cut sance having about disappeared has been a stimulart to the farmers to t} again turn to wheat which is a pret- n{ three buggies occupied by Jadies an i le} children were overturned and the oc- cupants thrown to the paved streets several of them being badly hurt. Rich Hill fair the nerve e] The managers of to me ike of straining big are every in t e way success racing this n| $1,600 will be given in the 2 and hree days—the t| the fair a wy & good year 20 one of 3 trot August each of the first t class trot, the 2:17 1- | the ss pace sj up the 23rd will continue t¢ 20th and Osceola Democrat, 1.-Judge Graves | i New New New New New New Carpets, New Rugs, Shades, Shoes, New Shirts, New Hats. New New Geo. ©. Pahiman, a splendid far- mer of Virginia neighborhood, called Saturday and renewed \ifseasonable from now on he will raise good corn John Rogers and wife, Mrs. Aggie Henry and Mrs. John Wilson, all of Kansas City, are under arrest at Wichita, Kansas, for shoplifting. Wichita, were found in their poswession were stolen from stores in Walker, Vernon into a fever of The little town of county. was thrown excitement by the finding of the body ofinfant buried in a blackberry patch at the home of Mrs. in the garden Stiger. of the baby foot or so under the ground and was burie only a The coroner was badly decomposed. called to investigate the matter Bert Jordan, a man down at Nevada, called on his sweetheart Thursday night of last week k and find- | ing she had married the night be- fore put a bullet in his forehead. The bullet passed into the head just un He was alive Tuesday thought there m to get well young der the brain. doctors was a and \« hance fo: t was an accident. Ex-County Treasurer Andy Owen favored us with a renewal. as born and raised in Bates county her parents in this city, Mr. and Mrs. jeast, She expects to stop at Chata-| 1, Temple. of Kansas City, was it jand took one of her fairest daugh- T. Hulen. has returned home. | qua lake, visit the Pan American eX-} purer eee on = ae bari ae He| ters to wed. He served his county Mrs. A. L. Fox, who was called to} position at Buffalo and also the fam- | brought the body of his little three- | for four years as treasurer, and no Dixon, I, one day last week on ac- jily oH. E: Percival, formerly of this | Joar old eon Here for 1 1 | more courteous, affable or efficient count of the illness of her mother, did 4 ity, at Burlington, Vermont ve tid the little boy died let | rever served in that capacity. not arrive in time to see her alive. Sam Marshall, living near Burdett, | fever. ¥ uneral services at | He now owns a beautiful home in Bates county’s apportionment of jin drilling a we s]lon his farm struck | the grave conducted by Rev. ¢ _ | Butler. woe) ee ar des cecpeecrs 46 the state school money is $10,399.67. | | both oiland gas ata depth of 110 | Dr. Temple we t i in the north part of the That's pretty good and will help out |feet He is elated over his find and | our town 1. ve in the running of our schools mate-j THE TIMES hopes he may strike it) Durie our cemetery | It is reported that one barles Pol- rially. | richer and richer as he investigates eo Hirpinsville jer says ljard of Papinsville, formerly of Rich \turther with the drill. Don’t care if} nsmeyer. a r living 3%| Hill, has deserted hist family and is One hundred and seventy-five a plications to keep saloons have been } filed in Lawton. and not a house h yet been built. The rains have greatly revived veg- etation of all kinds and the farme tell us Bates county will yet raise a cheering news | This as far as it goes W. Taylor. circuit clerk of thiscounty, now tra eling for the Geo. is desse on a two weeks’ vacation. J. Frank Chambers, late editor defunct Republican, into the hog business. has will strike it rich, as pigs in a sho time will be hogs. Miss Mattie Beals, ita girl, who drew the second priz the Lawton lottery in Oklahom receiving about thirty letters daily from men anxious to marry her. former deputy D. Barnard & com- | pany, of St. Louis, in Texas, is home } gone He has about 100 head on hand, and no doubt he the lucky Wict p- t se he strikes a gusher of oil and flow ¢ that he could pipe and light an ge heat Butler. | as) | ' We understand Mr. Scully has offer- | ed to share with his tenants, in their iis coun- rs great loss of their crops in tl jty, in a most reasonable and man] | Way. jway with his tenants had bee: | greatly decei ived. | Mr. Scully has at all times come t ‘= and ster ¢ friends an Tucker ting | Miss Nellie Springfield, are v see in the city. he young ladies were entertained by Nines Gertrude the elegant home Mr. and Mrs. T. W- h about our young people ts were of and Lou rt of Silvers. on Ohi street. to wt of couples Refreshme invited. the was de and evening spent Those who thought this land- Hord woyld deal in a harsh «74d cruel § In times of distress \ the rescue in a most liberal manner. Friday evening Silvers at their parents, seventy-v wer serves 1) miles south o town, was shot 4| Thursd of last we t | his wife, in the houlders eck | with a « +k shot, and it is feared he will not recover nsmyer i and it bors say Mrs. Ri y | Violently insane, one of these spells th hot. Her husband had } n house to do his chores and gotten over 60 feet away o grabbed the gun and fired The prosecuting attorne yf county has notified the dof Sedalia to close the nda r' and tight on St y todo so will bring down « law and amblers o are also e Sedalia i foralongt y succeeds i = eertainly ¢ |supposed to have re sturned to his | folks in nnessee. Pollard \t lways a good reputation | i was an industrious, hard work- man e motive for his action ,08ed to be because to sup numerous t own.—Rich Hill Tribune Mier= and fe were in Ta land the former mé ll and ers are O renewed ; | Id resi a Mi farm near that He said that | Valuable silks and piece goods whieh | The box containing the body | McKibbens. New Colored Dress Goods, Black Dress Goods, Skirtings, Flannel Waistings, Outing Cloths, Shirtings, It pays to buy Good Goods. Best quality for the priceat McKIBBENS. =o | work on the Ohio street M. Heclaims | 350 per month B. | He} i * | : the brick FE. church finish The masons will this week. Ex-Recorder R. G. We was in the city Tuesday on , of Foster, his way to Springfield to attend the ex-eon- federate reunion While the hay crop was cut very short by the drouth all the farmers have some hay and will be ableto take their stock through the winter in good shape. nearly L. M. Poindexter, a prosperous young farmer of the Johnstown neighborhood, favored us pleasantly while in the dered Tur “Why is it?” city Saturday and or- TIMES sent to his address, said afarmer in town | Monday, from the west part of the county, toa Times reporter, “that I can buy corn at Amoret for 65 cents a bushel and am asked 70 and 75 cents in Butler?” We can’t answer the question, but we do know the Butler merchants should not be un- dersold by any town in the county. The city eouncil Monday night ap- pointed B. R. Rodman of the electric light plant at a salary of and Mr. Braden of the west part of the county, electri- Both are experts in their line Mr. Braden has been in man- engineer cian. of business Colorado for several years as ager of a plant and furnishes the best of references. JIM’S SPECIALS. SATURDAY, AUG. 10th. ONE DAY ONLY Some are telling how hard times are. We have no kick to make We are & ng more goods now thanever before. Why we are doing it is, be- cause we adjust prices to suit the times. Of course, everything in gro- ceries have advanced, but we realize mer has lost a great deal, th and we sell on we did last year in order to sell more at the a smaller margin than goods. On Saturday, Aug. 10, we will sell as follows Lion coffee worth 15e Th. Nine th for $1.00. Arbuckle coffee worth 15¢ Ib Nine lbs for $1.00 Zarly Break coffee 15¢ th for af flour worth 21.10 a th for $5.00 Jaking powder orth ve tt worth 1f 4 for AUG. 10,701 T jiM’s C. G. & M. M.