The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, January 16, 1902, Page 5

urpose. In this he following lines. DISCOUNT. This week we Inaugurate the Greatest 8 PER CENT ale in the sale at 20 per cent Discounr from our re Mens Medium Weight Suits, Mens Heavy Weight Suits Boys Suits of every kind, Childrens Suits (2 piece, » piece Norton and Vestes.) Overcoats of all kinds Mufflers and Wristlets, | Mens Boys’ Stiff Bosom Shirts, ~~ euler | merican Clothing House. ou know what this means—you know our goods are mmarked in plain figures nd you also know the reputation of this house, well enough to know these Goods re never marked up for the purpose of a special sale or for any other History of the mark: prices Flannel and Cassimere Shirts Men’s and Boys’ Winter Underwear, Men’s and Boys’ Wool Socks, Men’s and Boys’ Caps of all Kinds, Duck and Covert Coats, All Lined Gloves and Mittens, All Wen’ Leather Boots Men’s High Cut Shoes. Men’s and Boys’ Leggins ~ Dor stines of shirts-amd noderwear it creater-rechtetion: A few pair of Boorgrs $5 grade 4, $4 grade $3. Here is an opportunity in the middle of the Season to save considerable money on your purchases as our REGULAR PRICES without tHE DISCOUNT are conceded by the shrewd buyer to be absolutely the lowest of any Clothing House in Bates county. OUR “EYGi@h Art” CLOTHING is the Bes, MADE ANDBEST FITTING IN THE WORLD and is the Clothing offered in this sale at | Judge Graves is holding his regular term of court in Cliuton. Ties’ Telephone No. 37. John Bush, of Manhattan, Kas. Fire Saturday destroyed M. Shry- favors us with a renewal. ack’s department store at Warrens- J.S. Williams has Tae Tres sent | burg, Mo. Loss $101,000. to his address at Billings, Mont. — | __ gee the gold watch that is included J. Wyer, one of Butler’s best | | in the grab sale.—Frank Bernhardt. <diiiien and contractors, renows.| "3 M.S. Jenkins, esteemed patron, dates set ahead. 1d sett a! John Varnes, of Augusta, Mont., salted B.. ra “ie | | is a new subscriber through the eour- | tesy of J. B. Armstrong. 4 d + Fred Boehm, who spent a week in a6. Courtney, another a eeney Butler looking after his property in by and good friend, remembers us | tereata, returned.to Nevada, naa The Bates county hen raised the barley Fulkerson, the popularand | tariff on eggs to 25 cents a dozen cient court stenographer, had his ' saturday. That beats stock in the name enrolled for Tae Times. | | oil and steel trusts. |. F. Johnson, asubstantial farmer | J. A. Wright, of Chicago, where he d an influential citizen of Elkhart, | isa trusted employee of UncleSam in as in to see us and had his dates; the maildepartment, remembers us t ahead. with his annual dues. Lewis W. Joves, one of Foster’s| Our esteemed young friend G. H. most substantial citizens, took time Nuchola, living on the old Donohoe s- duties as juror to makeus a | farm, southeast of town, culled and 20 Per Cent Off, The American Is the store where a chiid buys as cheap as a man. Joplin wants the state conventions, | one or all. Eggs are worth 30 cents a dozen in the Chicago market. The electric light plant is giving general satisfaction so far as we know. Fruit growers in Douglas and ad- jacent counties over in Kansas claim the peach crop to be all right. A man selected for Democratic can- didatefor Mayor should not beinter- ested in any of the city’s franchises. W. L. Davis, one of our most sue- cessful farmers and best stock men, was apleasant caller on Tuesday and had his dates set ahead. J.R. Jenkins returned home on Saturday from his Texas trip. He was confined to his home the first of the week with the “grip.” A forest fire is raging in the Tush- kamo district of the Indian Terri- tory, destroying much valuable prop- erty and timber near the route of the had his dates set ahead on Saturday. | Frisco railroad. The annual meeting of the stock- ‘ holders and directors of the Farmers Bank will be held to-day. | Come to Tue Times office for first-] g, class job work. Letter heads, note heads, statements, envelopes, cards, bills, ete. Sheriff Smith has only eleven boarders at the jail now. Thesheriff wasrelieved of several of the inmates of the jail by the recent term of the circuit court. Heretofore it has been the custom for the political parties to meet in convention and nominate their can- didates for Mayor. It seems they have been relieved of that privilege this time. C.M. Bryson edited a newspaper at Rockville, and later advertised himeelf as a healer'at Nevada, isnow editing a newspaper at Lowell, Ben ton county, Arkansas. Mrs. Will Smith, living near War- rensburg, jumped to the bottom of a thirty foot well Friday, and rescued her 2-year-old child. The child was’ playing with some children near the well and fell in. { {|} town, || Butler, were married by +] Mr. Chambers is Hof John Dunn, who was so terribly No other cit of ele man who holds the city would think e of Mayor t e ting to th st valu- able franchises, and tl l le of Butler will hesitate before th lo so feolish a thing Call at store and see the special prizes for the grab sale.—Frank Bernhardt O-3t Conductor Fraze, who has been quite sick at his home on Ft. Seott| street for the past three months with | kidney trouble. was taken to the Mo. Pacific railway hospital at Kan- sas City on the noon train Sunday, accompanied by his wife. E. 8. Carrithers, former proprietor ofthe American Clothing House, who | has been spending several weeks vis- iting home folks in Kentucky, is back in Butler again for a couple of weeks He has a host of friends here who are ylad to see him. The two terrible accidents which have happened in this county in the past few weeks by the careless hand- ling of the target rifle ought to be a sufficient warning to our young peo- ple to be more careful in handling these deadly weapons in the future, Mrs. Geo, L. Smith, left Friday for Saguache, Colorado in answer to a telegram informing her of the serious illness of her daughter, Mrs. Chas. Burrows. Mrs, Smith had just re- turned from Colorado Springs where she had spent the past two months John Keithley and Charles Shep- herd, boys 17 y living in Dover township, Vernon county, re- turning home from a debate at Bel- lamy school Kriday night, quarreled and Shepherd was seriously stabbed in the neck and arm. Keith ley was arrested and put in jail at Nevada, WLR. Bell, a business man of Poster, ars of age, house, prominent young the efficient secretary of the Bates county demo- cratic central committee, was in the Monday, complimented us city on ahead. Mr, Bell is one of the coming men of Bates county, and popular, 2 is deserving The report comes from Adrian that Miss Nancy Bryant, the young lady accidentally shot near that place br Miss Webb, is on the road to reco¥- ery. Fortunately the bullet did not pass through the stomach as was at first supposed, but passed around the body near the skin and lodged near the spine. The opera house at Fayette, Mo., together with several large business houses was destroyed by fire Satur- day. The loss is estimated at $80,- 000, The opera house was built in E888 at a cost of $40,000, Fayette is without water protection and in a big fire a bucket brigade is almost powerless, arms —EX- Treasurer AV, 0 Owen inforins us_of the serious illness of Wo M. Yaney, one of the old Tand marks of Northeast Bates, at his home near Altona. Unele Bill has many friends all over the county who devoutly hopefor his speedy recovery. Hehas been a prominent man in the county and a very useful citizen. Charles (. Chambers, of Johns- and Miss Alpha B. Dunn, of Squire W. I Hemstreet-on Monday morning. a promising young farmer and the bride is the danghter injured by the premature explosion of a blast ina well in this city a few] years ago, from which he has been maimed and blind since. Mrs. W. T. Cole, who has been se weeks, is reported to be slightly better by her family physician, Dr. Boulware. She was first taken with a severe ¢ at} tack of erysipelas in the face and just | as she was recovering from this dis- ease she was again prostrated with an attack of rheumatism from whieh she is now suffering intense pain. | | riously sick for two or three Last week some of the jurymen of the November adjourned term of court had an informal ‘ pow-wow’ 7 and it-was the sense of the meeting that P. A. Bruce, of West Point should consent to become a candi- date for judge of the north district. He is worthy and well qualified, in| fact no better man could be Mund in that territory. The new German Lutheran chureh, | three miles north of Virginia, has} been completed and will be dedicated on Sunday, January 26th, 1902. Everybody cordially invited to at- ‘tend. This church edifice was erect- ed at a cost of $650, all of which was raised by subscription. It is amodel little countgy chureh, and the mem- | | bers desire thank all who contrib- | uted to its building. i Mrs. Alice { Washington, sen renewal A Mo. Pacif rain is kept busy hauli er to Pleasant Hill for gine use. Lake Leonard, near sant Hill, is almost dry for the first time on record A south bound freight engine jump- ed the track at the switch on the north end of the yards at Adrian Saturday morning at 2 o'clock, and the eng tender and three cars were wrecked, No one was hurt and the Prof. Duteher, of Warrensburg, Judge Sullens, of Foster, we guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. E. Wal- ton the last of the They are heavy stockholders in the Missouri State Bank and were here to attend the annual stockholders meeting. week Harry Howell, charged with steal- ing $0 or $50 from the Rich Hill boys, had his trial Friday and wes acquitted by the jury, Howell's part- ner in the das. Sawyer, colored, who had his trial a week or stealing, so ago, and was given two years in was paroled by Judge Graves Saturday. the penitentiary, John P. Thurman sends us pro gram of Jackson Day Banquet, of Young Men's Democratic Club of Lawton, Okla. dany Sth. The menu ecard was enclosed, which showed an elaborate supper. [tall appeared to be democratic but the drinks, and instead of the od old burbon of our fathers, they ladchampagne. Ye gods, think of a democratic banquet to commemorate old Hickory, with champagne. [It reminds us of one of those young fine haired republican blowouts furnished by Kerens. But then that is a new country and they will get into new fangled notions The Spirit of Winter, The Spirit of Winter is with us, making its pre ase known in many Ways—sometimes by cheery sunshine and ening snows, and sometimes by driving winds and blinding stories, To many people it seems to take a delight in making bad things worse, OL u n twinges sharper, eatarrh becomes more annoying, and the many syuip- toms of seroiula are developed and aggravated, There is not much poetry in this, but there is trath, and itisa wonder that more peopledon't wet of these ailments, The medicine thatcuresthem—TIfood'sSarsaparilla —is easily obtained and there is abundant proof that it curesare radi- ealand permanent. eamnemesaaemmnemaeenee Inauguration Januaty 16th, NRA AE SM, 4 Peal 5 a ee BAC Mpa: wit 3 = Our annual STOCK TAKING SALE ofall heavy weight cassimere Men's, Boys’ and Children’s SUITS AND OVERCOAT Underwear, Caps, Lined Gloves and Mitts. will be sold Reg ardless | : of Profit . j | | | | =e POO OFOO6 OOS S OF POOODDOOOII ODO OT FOE Bah ws Come in and see if we do not sell you RELIABLE CLOTHES FOR LESS MONEY than any house in Bates County. Heavy knit overshirts 35 cents. Fleece lined underwear, 60 cents. J0E MEYER, The Clothier. heavy weight, per suit |