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~The Butler Weekly G nes. ———— VOL. XXII. BUTLER. MISSOURI, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24, NO. 1901. 51. ALL WHO ARE NOT READY FOR WINTER HAD BETTER HURRY | —TO— HILL'S = STORE ‘Where you will kadioll fiind such bargains as offered below. en's d dress shirts worth G5cat 48c | Children’s Underwear Men’s work shirts worth 65c at 43e |. | os tic i: es, tee, oes Men’s work shirts worth 40c at) 25e ae = é ; ' o 5 - Men’s overalls worth 65c at £3¢ | iia 4: sc. Worth 4 more than wejask. Men’s pants worth $1 25 at 98e i Ladies underwear at 13c, 23c, 25c, Men’s duck coats worth $2.25, $1.48 | 43c, 48c, 68c, and 98c, that are the Men’s gloves worth 65c at 48¢ | Bet bargains in Bates county for ,Men’s gloves worth $1.25 at 98e | the money. ‘Men’s mittens worth 40c at 23¢ Ladies’ and Children’s Hose. Men’s mittens worth 65 at 48¢) We give you 12%c values for 9c, Men’s heavy fleeced underwear = eA x worth 40¢ at 29¢ | 15e values 1c, 2 for 25; boy’s Tron- Men’s superior quality fleeced | clads, never wear out, for 23c¢ sizes underwear worth 65c at 43c¢ | 7 to 1@. Men’s hats worth 65c at We have a big line of Hosiery in Big line of hats, both men’s and boys at BARGAIN PRICES Big sample line of ‘cotton, wool and fleece lined. | Ladies and Children’s wool mittens Men’s and Boys’ Caps and golf gloves at 9c, 10c, l4ce, 19¢, Becapsat We 50ccapsat 3X5e. | 23e, 25e, B5e, 4c and 48c, every 65e caps at 38e T5cecapsat 50c¢ | number a better value than you will _ 31. 50 caps at $1. $1 5 cape at7 Te ' find elsewhere oe the n money Say it costs money to tell you all about ahi: ili in the paper? Why not come to the store and let us show you what a great variety we carry and how much money save you on each item. HILL'S CASH STORE, Butler, we can Mo. East Side Square, To the future or are you giving no heed to the needs of a ‘‘rainy day?’’ You have enough to live on now, but how about a possible idleness or sickness? Why not openan account with the Farmed pan. and be secure against adversity? Ready mon- is a remedy for many ills. You are cordially invited to investigate our advantages. Court~- eous treatment always. Under State Supervision. . Death in Wake of Good Luck. Lawton, Ok., Oct. 21.—James R. Woods, who drew the capital prizein the Lawton land district at the El} Reno lottery last August and settled | on a claim valued at ‘nearly $50,000, | | is dead of typhoid fever, after a brief | illness. Before his death all the contests against his quarter-section claim ad- joining the town of Lawton had been disposed of by the Interior Depart- MOB OF BARGAIN HUNTERS. Charleston, S. C., Shoppers Fight for Admission to a Store That Advertised. | Charleston, 8S. C., Oct. 20.—A mob of 800 women, many of whom were | ilast week. ;Some weeks since, Virginia Items. We heard it and jotted it down, What bappened in and out of town Geo, Adams was rustling in the brush last Weduesday night. Hesays | it is agirl Robert Braden stopped in front of our Office wt home from the old nettlers Do you} : | eh going picuic and said, ** I have vot inthe back seat? one the} M. of Virginia and the} M. of Mulberry.” Who would | | | see What | two United States officials, deputy P other P protected by two Unit- Wy i s officers, the road overseer or somebody has piled the scrapers at the MeKib- ben run. Many lorsesdo not like to} pass them; should be taken} away before som one is hurt. | Mrs. Cliff Jackson and Mr Thornbrough visited Mrs. J.’s | Mrs. John Allen at Pleasanton 5 and her father-iu-law Alired Jackson | at Walstreet, Kan. They report it} very dry in Linn county. Aunt Bettie Dudley visited her old frieuds around Virginia a few days Quite a number of our farmers were making hay on the river last week. Miss Icy Jenkins attended the cat- tle show at Kansas City this week. Mrs. George Thompson is reported quite poorly again. Lewis McElroy is in Henry county looking after his interests. Charley Hensley, of Columbus, Kan., is spending a few days with his parents and other relatives. Mr. Hensley says that they have better corn than here, but not a good crop. Miss Anna Bard came home from Warrensburg Friday to spend a few days with her uncle and aunt of Ohio, who are visiting her parents. She returned to school Monday. Miss Minnie Boyer was baptized in Dr. Lamb’s pool, Sabbath, by the Rev black. She united with the M. E. church. Mrs Julius Heckadon ing slowly Mr. Wherry, of lowa, bought Mr. Hellmer’s farm northwest of Virginia. $40 per acre was the price paid. George Rubel and wife, John Har- per and wife, John McFadden with- out his wife are attending the sight- seeing at K. ©. the first of the week. The protracted meeting is still go- ing on. I see by the Star that the president has madea bod mistake. He ate dinner with a negro AARON. is improv- Stepped Into Live Coals “When a child [ burned my foot frightfully,”’ writes Mrs. W. H. Eads, of Jonesville, Va., “which caused hor- rible leg sores for 30 years, but Buck- len’s Arpica Salve wholly cured me after everything else failed.” Infalli- ble for burns, scalds, cuts, sores, bruises and pile Sold by H. L Tucker, druggist Hume Items. Dr. E. N. Chastain was in Kansas City Monday attending to profession- al business. Mrs. P. A. Cobb returned Tuesday from Blue Springs. Mo., where she has been visiting her brother, Geo Hughes Mr. T.C. Jones has sold $630 worth of hay off of 33 acres of meadow land on his farm. Mr. Jones bought thisfarm last spring from J. C. Biggs at $42.50 per acre, and he stillthinks it worth the money. Dr. J. R. Martin, of Merwin, spent Sunday with his father, F. L. Martin The Doctor reports a good practice, and is well pleased with his profes- | sion. Ww. B. Wayts sold the John Arm- farm adjoining town for $55 per acre. F. P Covert, who underwent cal operation in Kansas City has returned to she will remain until to an{ strong Hume, where ment, and his widow will come into undisputed possession of the proper- | ty. We have seen the frail infant when the faint struggle for existence istence seemed almost ended, resusci- tated and made strong by the use members of well-known families, was dispersed by the police yester while engaged in a rush toward the door of a bargain house on King street. Alluring offers had been made, and before the establishment , was opened the woman had blocked | the street to such an extent that the Ee lable to go to her home in Yellville. Arkansas. s J.L. MeConell and wife have Fe turned from Coloradc. They were called home much soener than they | expected to return on account of the illness of Grandma Carman, mother pars could not run. When the doors | of White’s Cream Vermifuge._ Price swung back, the women swarmed in | cents. Forsale by H. L. Tucker. | and dozens were trampled and hurt. re - y. | Several women fainted. MaryCole-| £ tc hi 4 ng Ski n man was thrown to thesidewalk,and| ). 7 +} the bargain hunters rushed over her| 4s SEG | body. She is seriously injured. | of those who | As the mob surged through the en- | 2 s to be afflicted trance glasses were smashed, andthe | Wit! ait Rheum—and out- heavy barricades previously erected | W® cations do not cure. were twisted from their moorings. ‘4 A riot call was sent to police head- quarters and a patrol wagon filled | with policemen was rushed to the scene. The mob wasdriven back and the pole closed the store. The pro- prietor was allowed to open later in the day. taken with hich proved luded it we of Hood | d bought a | In two days | t better and it cured. Have never Iba BE. A “stitch in time saves nine,’ and . Ma. Hood’s s arsaparilia | and Piils | a dose of Ballard’s Horehound Syrup | at the beginning of a cold will save | a rou many ary hours and even favs of di nT ha ‘ugh Price and 50) cen r atte by HL. Tucker. | like 160 acre jand dairy of Mrs. MeConell, who is notexpected to live Ben Shinkle shipped in two loads of Southwest feeders Tuesday. 8. L. Standish, © E. Horton, J.C. | Biggs, Adam Hofsess and Jeff Heren- don attended the cattle and horse show in Kansas City this week Saturday was a big day in Hun everybody in town FaRMER. | WantTep To EXCHANGE:—Store building and stock of general mer- ehandise for farming land. Would and will pay the differ 1. Said mercantile busi- a small town 100 miles west of Chicago and in the fer- tile Rock River Valley. Finefarming country. Reason for ex- change—poor health. am obliged to k a change of climate Will be ting on Deep Water until the 9th ein ¢ ness ocated in | RS. ESS prepared by Mrs io F. | him until he of November. H. W. Yates. Refer to C. S. Ewin or J. F. Lud- Rutter, “f 51-2t OLD SETTLERS MEETING. their annual meeting on last “ day; there was a large attendanc anda good time was had ing was called to order by President Catron, and Rev. Stanley D. Jewellinvoked Divine blessing. Judge C. F. Boxley delivered the address of welome. Judge D. V. Brown read a A. ©. Bar- }rows, of Papinville, whose busband | was the first county clerk of Bates | eounty. It was very interesting and early history. ‘Hon. jand Hon. Clark Wix | dresses. delivered ad- Day and Good Time Had by | \A Pretty All. The old settlers had a fine day for| The meet- | j | i | dealt e »xclusively of Teminisences and | J.B. Newberry | The following officers were elected | for this year: Clark Wix, J.B. Newberry and D. V. Brown, vice | presidents; Jas. Drysdale, treasurer Boxley, secretary. The following premiums were then awarded: Tothe oldest man in Batescounty. a fine cane—Thos. Heath. Totheoldest woman in Bates coun- ty, a fine dress pattern—Mrs. D. B Heath. To the man present who has con- tinuously resided in Bates county the longest period of time, a fine hat— | Rev. Lewis McConnell. Tothe woman who has continu- ously resided in Bates county the longest period of time, a fine dress pattern—Mrs. A. C. Barrows. To the first white male child pres- ent born in Bates county, a finecary ing set—G. W. Tilson. To the first white female child pres- ent born in Bates county, a finecarv- ing set—Mrs. Mary Sacre. To the first couple married in Bates county present and living together, two rocking chairs—Judge F. M. Steele and wife. Tothe oldest white man present now an actaal settler of Bates coun- ty, a fine hat—L. C. Eichler. To the oldest white woman present now an actual settler of ene 3 coub- ty. a fine umbrella—Mrs. Nancy Nes- tlerode. To the first white male child born in Bates county since the close of the war of the Rebellion, and who hasre- sided here continuously since birth,a tine hat—€. W. Newberry. To the first white female child born in Bates county since the war of the Rebellion and who has resided here continuously since birth, a fine dress pattern—Amy Cravens. To the oldest colored person pres- ent an actual resident of the county. born a steve, -k of flour—Jason Goff. To the oldest man present who served as a soldier in the Federal army during the war of the Rebellion, a fine buggy whip—A. J. Pointer To the ddest man present who served as a soldier in the Confederate army during the war of the Rebellion, a fine bug whip—s. H. Weddle. Thec losing feature of the day was a riding ecntest gotten up by Dr. Christy between five young ladies. Mi thd Wilson and sister. Daisy Argenbright. Nellie Walton and Miss Jamison. The first prize, a $5 gold piece, was awarded to Miss Ethel Wilson, and the second. a_paper to Miss Nellie Walton. The judges were J.P. Edwards, J. O. Miller and G. Searcy mn * A Fiendish Attack. An attack was lately made on C. F. Collier ci Cherokee, Lowa, that nearly proved fatal It came through his kidneys His back got so lame he could not stoop without great | pain, nor sit on a chair except prop- | No remedy helped tried Electric Bitters effected such a wonderful he writes he feels like a new man. This marvelous medicine cures backsche and kidney trouble, purifies the blood and builds up your ped by cushions. which change tha | health. Orly 50eat H. L. Tue ker’s drug store. Ballard Items. A week of lovely weather and “hea of work done. Mr. Gibbs of Deepwater. an expe- rienced blaeksmith, has located in Ballard. M. Anderson and wife. J. Asbury and wife and Mr Hooper and family attended the “Burgoo” at Clinton | Friday. Mr. Dale seld cattle to a Urich buy er last week. Mr. Venersble at his molasses factory. Dan Embre and Clarence Teeter transacted basiness in Butler Satur- day. Jobn Hill, of Indiana. Visiting his brother aad other relatives. tev. King celivered an ablesermon at Walnut Sunday. Tom Boaré, accompanied by Mrs Poage and daughter. Maud, visited their father in Warrensburg week. Howard Trmble threshed crop of millet last week Wilson Bayidson and Bob sported a game by and back is having a big run last large Hill last President: | | | ] } | relativ ONE SATISFACTION of buying here is that when you get bargains you have the comfort able that you are not getting bargain ! We Sel Nothing But The Choicest Eatables, New Cranberries all the time. READ THESE PRICES. TOBACCOS. grocery ce Ni groceries . Celery and Kraut on hands COF ; Our leader worth 12 : - rice 6 for 10. per plug Ne Rio Mocha werth 1 Red Cross per plug 35c Morning Glory worth 20, Star per plug 44 Java Blend w orth 254 Horseshoe, per plug t4e TEAS. All 10¢ cuts for 9c Fancy Sun Cured worth $fe, at Mail Pouch smoking 4c | Basket Fired worth 4@c, at North Carolina Mixture 4c Gunpowder, sold the world Sun Cured 9e around for 75c, our price Sue | Choice hand picked navy beans5 tb 25 California red beans 6 th : Hominy flake per th Oat Meal, 7 tb + tb pkg. rolled oats with oat- meal! dish in each package Best head rice 4 tb CANNED GOODs. 1 gal pie plant Qdessa tomat oes Choice sugar corn 3 for A Basket Full for Almost Nothing. Soda, Cow or Arm and Hammer brands, full pounds 6c California strawberry beets 15e Bulk soda 2%) 3M can hominy 10¢ Ball blueing. per box t¢ | Golden pumpkin Se Qt. bottle blueing Se | 2 Ihean oysters 1 pint pure mustard 20¢ | Warrens Al salmon 7 nutmegs de | Red Salmon, 2 for Triple extract lemon 18ec | 3 tb can Boston baked beans 10¢ Triple extract vanila 24e SOAP. Full 2 oz standard lemon ge | \ Ray 6 bars Full 2 oz standard vanila Ge | Olivette & bars 1 qt old fashioned maple syrup Silk 17 bars World beater Old Country 6 bars Grape-Nut, 2 Ib 10 bars Wheat Farnia, i tb, Pettijohns Breakfast fe 2th 25e) Fairbanks Gold Dust 4 th pkge Pillsbury’s Vitas, 1 tb. 12e¢ | Pearline Nudavine ftlakea, 1 tb 9e | Good lye Ralston’s Health Yeast fe | Greenwich lve % Sweet chocolate Re | Sapolio Ge Baker's chocolate 22e\1 tb Lily Gloss starch 7 Dunham's Cocoanut 9e | 3 th Lily Gloss starch Knox Gelatine iz 1) Faultless starch Jello 9¢ | Jap coal hods 17-in Full cream cheese iSc | Galvanized coal hods 17-in 34e Soda crackers R« Stove pipes, dampers, elbows, pok New Era high patent flour OSe ers, shovels, zinc boards, oil cloths 1,500 parlor matche 10¢ and # big line of new and second hand Michigan steam evap $1.50 Wee invite wou. Butler Cash Department Store, eee eee eee ae Ps aR DuvaLL. E. PERCIVAL. DUVALL. ¢ ee ee, Seen DUVALL & PERCIVAL, FARM LOANS. Real Money to Loan on Estate at Lowest RRARABARAR RAR RARRARARRARAAARRA | i} | Rates of Interest Come and get our rates. APA PRR AP LDA ILI REL DD IF A$ RMEALALFLADLLAR AAD week. mmitteeman Belisle Lon Keirsey transacte - I township insti Kansas City last Friday the Enters Newton Ye Saturday in t The woodmen and ub.” had judging by hers and pupil THE OLD May Thursday night, and oil b ¥ r Je ade Otis witt ung ¢ Sunday y and lks in Butler. Mr.and Mrs. Burket = last week its a Re Cashier R. Belisle attended a school com mittee meeting in Butler last Satur day The following young peoplea - the “Burgoo” at Clinton k: Fred Smith, Bessie Dick Griffith, Wood. E Hill, Louis Bu and rouble Dr. Snyder and fam ured. Elva Chureh and M i } drug- nd Mrs of Passaic, ¢