The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, January 16, 1902, Page 8

SEER EEEEee Maney in Your Pocket. ‘ome and see the good things at Molitlbbens. Ingrain Carpets. At wholesale and less than not have to buy old goods, but new fresh styles. Look at the prices. ALL oe per vd. No mat had better come and Full line of Velvet Carpets, and Squares, Rugs, window Shades, Lace Curtains, ete., at the lowest prices y« We are having a special sale of MUSLIN UNDERWEAR i ie | to show you, and they are you of 10 to 50 per ceut less than usual prices. We have a sample line of KNIT UNDERWEAR at half price, We offer a lot of 54-inch wide all wool dress goods at 75c a yard. Were $1.00 a vard We show the best values in Black Dress Goods and Black Silks in Bates county and want you to see them. You should see our line of Table Linens Our all linen extra wide Ta thing extra, and our 10¢ all linen crash is splendid. \ new lot of the Celebrated at Shea pair up. see them. | wholesale prices. You do WOOL 40c, 45c¢, 47¥e, ter why we are doing it, Brussel Carpets, Mattings, yu ever heard on them. A choice lot of the best ir it has been our fortune marked at a saving ‘to and Crashes ble Linen at 50c¢, is some- IS Fe SHS SSMS SSIS i ee ENS STS SSNS HTN al Ne UO CTY. Might just as well buy the best. We carry the strongest line of e Good Shoes ; to be had. something extra and every pi Come and see our Our special number $2 and $2.50 are riaranteed, Men’s All Wool Pants. | at $2.00 and $3.00 We sell 100 yard spools of thread at 6 CENTS A SPOOL. Come and see us and you will always get good goods at the very lowest prices. the best brands of silk g Our line of Pur Se: ‘arts and Coll: »s 334 percent ofthis ironth, — oe OTE IT RRAAr EAA SATATS Aaa attes 83% per cent ee for Judge Graves Monday. ig « ‘Heleva held pena ‘Don't t forget to see that beautiful diamond ring that goes in the grab sale.—Frank Bernhardt. Ot Judge Graves washolding-court at | Harrisonville Monday for Judge Jar- rett. Baled haydorsale. in barn, by the ton in Butler. P. Kk. Witsox, Recorder. The 14-months-old daughter of W. F, Doké, living northeast of Amster- | dam, fell from a door step the other | day and broke her left arm. March 24 has been decided uponas the date for the inauguration of President Elect’ Palma and the in- stallation of the new government of Cuba. This is splendid weather for work on the court house, and each day brings the farmer’s stock nearer spring. The only kick coming is the seareity of water in places, Ed Dalton resigned his position with the Moore-Boyd-Lumber Co., on the Ist and accepted a position with the McDearmott Commission Co., of Kansas City,as traveling sales- man. The Democratic Central committee of Vernon county has been called to meet at Nevada, Jan. 23rd, for the purpose of deciding on a convention of primary to nominate a county ticket. E. L. MeClenney, a prosperous farm- er and popular citizen of Ballard, favored us with a pleasant call and had his ete, oe He was have the rse tod, W iughes, at MeNeit Okie, and to renew for our old friend, W. H. Warford, of Ballard. Kd S. Austin, on the editorial staff of the Globe Democrat, and wife ar- rived from St. Louis Sunday morn- jing. but the former remained only until that night while Mrs. Austin | remained over to visit relatives. CH. Rains, one of our best citizens, owner of the old Patterson place just | Southwest of Butler, complimented us pleasantly and renewed and had Tur Times sent to his two sons, A L. and 8. L. Rains, at Santa Rosa Cal. Mr. R. B. Bryant, of Adrian, who | has been ill for a long time, was oper- ated on by Drs. W. H. Cooper and Ravensvaugh, of Boonville, assisted by Drs. BE. E. and -W. R. Gilmore and Bates, of Adrian, Thursday of last week for liver trouble. The opera- tion wasa severe one, but Mr. Bryant stood the ordeal and rallied from the effects of the anesthetics in a satis- factory manner, and his friends now hope that he will soon be restored to health. The Jury before whom the will case of Mrs. Hester Moore on change of venue from Vernon county, and tried in our circuit court last week, return- ed a verdict setting aside the will, on the ground that Mrs. Moore was not of sotind mind when the will was made. The estate involves property valued at $12,000. It is said that an effort will be made to have Judge Graves set the verdict aside on the grounds that one of the jurymen dis- eussed the case with plaintift 's coun- ae case was given to the TThe democrats would- make no mis: The business houses are casting aside their coal oil lamps andelectric | | lights are taking their place. | Wantep.—Girl for general house- | work. Must be good cook Mrs. N. B, McFarLanp. Joe Meyer, the popular clothier, is | taking stgck this week, and as it is | cleaning up time, he is throwing} some big bargains to the trade in | }heavy weight clothing for men and | jboys. Read his advertisement. | Kansas City this week talking for Butler and praising imperial Bates county. Sam never loses an oppor- tunity to put ina good word for his tewn when away frem home. Henry Littell, formerly of Foster, | now a prosperous business man of Pueblo, Col., is visiting Mr. and Mrs, ©. A. Allen, He is accompanied by jhis little son Horace. His wile isa -sister-of Mra, Allen, Mrs. Geo. W. Eichlerand Miss Deane, attendants at the Nevada asylum, were in the city on Tuesday and com- plimented our sanctum with a pleas- ant call, Mrs. Bichler is well known and has many friends in Butler where she lived for many years, Rev. T. C. Puckett began a pro- tracted meeting at the M. E. Church south, Sunday. The length of time the meeting would be continued to depend entirely on the interest mani- fested by the members and communi- ty, said the pastor. Should the weather continue favorable there is no reason why the meeting. should not prove a great success, At the annual stockholders meet- | jing of the Bates County Bank on Tuesday, by unanimous vote it was | decided to change froma State toa ! National Bank. The following—di- {rectors were elected: F. J. oe J.C. Clark, J. P. Edwards, 1. Nain, ie Smith, M.R. Power, : iy, Requa, T. L. Harper, Jno. B. New- berry. hibtheme. will_ meet nex [Saturday to clect officers, Qur good old democratic friend Lewis (.-Bichler, who has been tend- ing his fine farm in Mound township and voting the democratic ticket since his return frem the confederate army, away back in the sixties, has aspirations to serve the people of the northern district as judge of the county court. He has many friends who are advocating his claims, There is no question but he would make a good one. The name of Judge J, F. Smith is mentioned among democrats as mighty good and available timberfor mayor. Judge Smith, aside from being a good lawyer, is afair-minded, level-headed, conservative man, with splendid executive ability. He serv- ed the people twice in that capacity _ | Germaine Dooley, Nellie Austin, Ruby Sam Heinlein spent three days in }Rooser, Daisy Stanley and Nellie | ley, Hess and Dr. Zey, Mr. and Mrs people, t earnings of the last_half. Magnificent Reception. Captain and Mrs. F. J. Tygard, “If I live, Pll be rich.” | noted for their magnificent enterta Yes—“if” — | ments, again opened up their beauti- | ’Tis the eternal hinge on which the :fuland commodious home to their| pondrous gate of destiny swings. |friends on last Thursday evening | Take time by the forelock. | with a reception. The receiving par+ Provide to-day fer the needs of to-morrow. ty were Capt. and Mrs. Tygard, Miss “ de his Irene Orr, Mrs. W. F. Tygard, of Not one rich man in 100 made . wealthin any other way than by | Rich Hill, Ray Me ulloch and J.R. saving of his carulags to siexo Morrison, Assisting in various ways opportunities for good investment. | throughout the evening were: Misses = Famers B. We Want Your Business, E. A. BENNETT, President. E, D, KIPP, Cashier. L. MeBRIDE, Vice-Pres, G. W, NEWBERRY, Ass’t. Orr, Messrs. Kendall, Wheeler, Stan- Brown Walton, Mesdames J. W. Mor- ris,.J. R. Morrison and J. A. Trimble. Prof. Bert Kimbrough, of Rich Hill, Prof. Henton, Mrs. I. N. Mains, Mrs. W.E. Walton and Mrs. Brown Wal- ton furnished choice selections on the piano which contributed to the even- ing’s enjoyment. ‘The supperwas simply delicious} the menu being elaborate and taste- fully served, in fact it was a feast ending with dainty ices and confee- tions The spacious rooms were beautiful- ly decorated in American beauty and pink roses, scarlet. carnations, gera- niums and smilax. In fact it was just such a delightful entertainment as Captain and Mrs, Tygard know so well how to prepare for their friends and which is always enjoyed and appreciated by those so fortu- nate to be remembered. The sincere wish of our people is that this excel- lent couple may live long to enjoy their wealth in this community where it was accumulated and where they are held in such high esteem by our Hlete’s the Place, Now's Your Chance GENUINE BARGAINS HERE. A 30 Dav Sale That Will Interest You. We want you to understand that we are going to sell CLOTHING, BOOTS AND SHOES. cheaper for the next 30 days than any other house in Butler. We are taking 334 per cent off the retail price on all our men’s and boys’ clothing and ladies’ shoes until our stock is exhausted. We will let the buyer make the price. Remember, this is only for 830 days, You will also remember that this is the store that buys the FARMERS’ PRODUCE AT ALL TIMES, and pay the highest price. line of We also carry a full and complete Bank Meeting, STAPLE AND FANCY GROCERIES, State Bank, of this city, held its an- which we will sell as low as anybody. We are in theold Post nual meeting for the election ofdirec- Office building on the west side of the square and there to tors, officers and employees for the stay. Come in and let us show you where to trade so that ensuing year, The following named your money will buy all you want and pay your taxes also. "| gentlemen were elected: We want your patronage. On Thursday last, the Missouri : DIRECTORS: ce : ® 3 5 Oris, J.R. Jenkins, Judge Booker Powell, A. B. Owen, Dr. C. T. Boulware, Gee, L. Smith, Dr. J. M. Christy, T. J. Wright, Jno, Deerwester, Dr. N. L. Whipple, Charles Radford, Wm. E. Walton. The directors then elected the fol- lowing officers of the Missouri State Bank for the year 1902: President, Wm. E, Walton. Vice-President, Judge Booker Powell. Cashier, J. R. Jenkins. Assistant Cashier, J. Brown Walton, Clerk, Miss Ella Meek, The bank was found to be in first- class condition, with business moving along safely and profitably. The net profits of the bank for the year 1901, after having paid all taxes and other expenses, were $7,150.89. A dividend of 5 per cent. out of Obituary. | The Powers Within. We are pained to /onounce the| Every living organism has within death of John A. Murphy, who was | it, as a special gift from @od, the erushed by a falling rock ina mine} power to manufacture and prepare at Baker, Oregon, Mr, Murphy was | all chemicals, materials and forces the oldest'son of the widowed Mrs. | needed to build and re-build itself, Murphy living near Altona. Mr. | together with all the machinery and Murphy was born in Cooper county, | apparatus required to do this work Missouri, Oct. 17, 1869. He cameto | in the most perfect manner, produe- Bates county with his parents in the | ing the only substance that can be fall of 1879. He went to Florissant, | utilized in the economy of the individ- Colorado, to his uncle, T. H. Strat-\ ual) No material other than food ton, in 1888. Later he attended the {and water taken in satisfaction of Commercial College at Portland,}the demands of appetite (not per- Oregon, where he graduated. He | verted taste) can be introduced from next went to Weston in the same | the outside without detriment. state, where he engaged in business! Health is natural; disease an for some years. Leaving Weston he | death between the time of birth and 2 or ao a a a al unnatural. All bodily {sonal intere. sts wed -net-come itr} conflict with the duties of the office. take by nominating and electing Judge Smith mayer. Tue Times wishes to call your at- tention to the 20 per cent. reduction sale offered by the American Clothing ‘Jin this section of the state and under *|his management the American is House. By reading their advertise- ment you will be advised of what the | firm has put on sale. A 20 per cent discount sale in mid-winter is some- thing unusual, but the American Clothing House is a big firm with an immeuse stoek of goods, and can af- ford to do unusual things. It will pay you to go to this sale as it is an honest one and honest goods are put onsale. Mr. H. G. Cook, the man- ager, is one of the finest business men growing in popularity and standing for honest Rovas and honest dealing. amounting to W i 2 pa a sare the result of mechanical to stockholders, and 41, 000 placed thesad ‘ialdih acotaenih whicheane- | obstruction $0 4900.olve i 4re-the-surplus fond ed his untimely death. His mother, | vital fluids and forces. When all the During the year 1901, the Misseuri | four brothers, three sisters and a host | structures and tissues of the body are State Bank paid its stockholders, in] of friends mourn his loss. Mr. Mur-| in their normal position and condi- cash dividends, 9 per cent. on its|Phy was a young man of energy, in-| tion, so that the circulation of the capital and placed $1,500 in the sur- omer and integrity, his suavity and | auigs and forces are in no way inter- Ff indness of heart attracted all with ; A plus fund, the two being equivalent] whom he came in contact. The | fered with, health is the natural re- to 11% per cent. to the stockholders, | bereaved mother, brothers and sisters | sult. clear of taxes. The surplus fund is} have the heartfelt sympathy of a] Thechief anatomical displacements now $5,500 large circle of friends in thi _ their are of the bones, muscles, tendons The shareholders and directors cpbumadeeidltde Feeee. and ligaments. These may becaused were pleased with this good showing by atmospheric changes, overwork, and congratulated the officers and strains, falls, blows, etc., and inter- employees on their work and man- fere with blood and nerve force caus- agement. ing disease. In order to cure the disease the CAUSE must be removed before Nature ean earry on her proper work. The Secret of Long Life Consists in keeping all the main organs of the body in healthy, regu- lar action, and in quickly destroying deadly disease germs. Electric Bit- ters regulate stomach liver and kid- Millions are daily finding a world — Ld blood, and Pa a of comfort in Bueklen’s Arni lve, | Splendid a ite. ey work won- te x ‘ It kills pain from burns, pn yg dere in curing kidney troubles, female] Osteopathy is a science of healing bruises; conquers ulcers and fever | complaints, nervous diseases, eonsti- based upon a thorough knowledge of sores; cures eruptions, salt rheum,|Pation, dyspepsia,and malaria. Vig-| anatomy and physiology. It is no boils and felons; removes corns and | orous health and_strength always massage, Swedish movement orma warts. Best pile medicine on earth. pce 7 hen ghes — netic healing. It contains nothifg Only 25c, at H. L. Tucker’s drug]| teed by ‘ucker, druggis that fe nob common taiss and le ant ti a ee Notice to the people living near | cordance with the laws of Nature. It New Century Comfort. WE ARE SLAUGHTER To make room for spring stock. If you are looking for BARGAINS § you will find them at Hill’s Cash Store. East Side Square, Adrian, hereafter I will be in Adrian} dees not use drugs as remedial every Tuesday and Friday. Prepar-| agents. It does not. believe in mak- ed to do all kinds of dental work. | | ing the human body the receptacle 9-4t H.M. Canyon, D. D. 8. | of all kinds of poisons. Its theory is sound; its practice is practical, and Isell the cheapest good land on earth. Wheat and alfalfa land a| Cures the afflicted. Consultation specialty. Write for prices and terms free Harrier Freperick, and cheap transportation. Osteopathist. E. B. ATKINSON, Office over Postoffice, Butler, Mo> 7-4t Grainfield, Kan. Ifyou want to buy, sell orenshange ae Baba T Sg : Es, eur farm or cit; rty, call on . ae write to A. $ Mi horn, Butler, Finds a Way to Live Long. Mo. Special attention given tothe] Phe startling ann outicoment exchange of real estate. 9-tf Discovery that will a nae Having moved my office from the | life is made by editor O. H. Downey, west side ot the square to office of] Of Churubusco, Ind. “I wish to Scott & Porch, west room of Bates | state, art “that Dr. Kings County.Rank, {am still able to write | New Discovery for Consumption is reliable ‘surance on farm or city|the most, infallible yn I property at reasonable rates. have ever known for co 49-tt J.8. Prerce, |and grip. It's invaluable Serf Serfal modicing de Fo no "eae need DR. H. M. CANNON, Geis consumption, a is instant and cure ¢ Butler, Mo.