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$20,000.00 IN CASE TO BE GiVEN AWAY, BEGINING SATURDAY, JULY 12th, 19 To patrons of the old reliable AMERICAN CLOTHING HOUSE. We have made arrangements with the managenent of Convention Tall, Kansas City, Mo., by which we are enabled to Give governor of Kansas at election of Novevber 4th, 1902, and adinission to one Tickets which entitle them to one guess, with each ticket, on the total vote Convention Hall concert in Kansas City, Mo. WE ARE i} MAKING / SPECIAL LOW PRICES IN OUR MID-SUWMER on't fail to get ticket punched for every pur- chase. 1084 prizes aggregating The Great Prize List. All prizes are to be paid by Conven- tion Hall company in cash, 1084 prizes as follows: 1 prize 1 prize of 2,500 1 prize of 1 prize of 10 prizes 20 prizes of 5U prizes of 100 prizes of 200 prizes of 300 prizes of 400 prizes of $1 50 each 20 oach 10 each 5 each 2 each 1 each ree to our Customers 1,000 1,000, 1,0 a 1,000! cast for OUR FLANNEL 1,000 SUITS 500 AND OTHER ), O00 We Py fron but got no money }senger was shot and seri: One of the robpers was ca j Miss Stella, are at home after | j Mrs. M.Christy and | asant visit with |friends at Webb Ciry relatives and vy. They stopped over in Riek Hill, where jtook part ina Miss Stella | Bert Kimbrough Monday night July 17, at lodge | | refreshments will be sery Rebekahs., Ali Odd Feil families are invited ws und.t heir | Visiting Odd | Fellows especially invited By Order of Conimittee Marmaduke Camp, V.. Butler, Mo,, No. 615, 0.6 Met Saturday and hold a grand county pienicsoon, date to be named liter by conmitres selected for that purpose, selves when they get toyet they expect to make ble oveasion, this a memora- Benj. L. Quarles, a popular citizen soldierand was a tember of thecom- of Henry county, died at his hame in Clinton Thursday evening of last week, He was an ex-confederate iven by Prof Hlotind soeisal on} &e & @ 8 Odd Fellows Reunion: . Thursday evening July 17, at | room on south side square, Prey consiscs of music by orche ‘ aimong other proceedings decided to | The old] | ay as 4 ‘Johnnies know how to enjoy them: | ui An assorted lot of 81,00 for 15 ; ei § 4% Mhy Bee oy oy LEALLLALLLF wees ~ ike Bn ~—s LE MPD Oy AID AI” My Sen en oy 3 | Striped Linens, ABAVY REDUCTIONS In the Price on Many Lines this Month at McKibbens In order to reduce Stock Before Invoicing. 4 j 4 34 Wash Dress Goods. a 0 and Ae wualit PY 25e quality for | & Ze quality for Toye, Lo LOL LL LLL LVL oe -» ¥ - - ~— ii ties Sai il Oe ea EP et ME Me Mab MED A Sab Hb Ses b> > e a ' - ' = Mae Mae Kans Man Kaw Mae! Scan! ant MeO Py vs vem quant ty for I he Zephyr Ginghams, ‘ ‘ She quality for G4, \ | oi ry Mohair Skirtings. Mg | & colored 4G and 50 inetos wid eI | a Hoand The quality for 47 | | 2 Corsets, ry Mens Shirts, i Art Denims, ryt Ladies Vests, " m4 w ; Several splendid 250 4 tie °° * Mt x} other woumbers at Me, 1 ie] a \ lot of 506 shirts for 85 PY) Hi 25e quality for 12, § Sitkotines CLOTHES HAVE BEEN REDUCED IN 600) PRICE 25 mee, PER CENT. $20,000 This $20,000 covering above prizes is now on | deposit with the National Bank of Commerce, ' " Kansas City, Mo. In addition to the above prizes there is offered for the best estimate of the vote AN EXTRA $500.00 CASH PRIZE Any information can be obtained at our store. \YJONE TICKET with every purchase of $5.00 CASH. ALWAYS ONE PRICE AND IT Trt LeLOTnc HOUSE, {| mm Mexs @ Bors Qurrirrers @s’ Telephone No. 37. . ena Sam Weddle made us a pleas- n@hon Saturday evening. gona and John Smith, of , are new subscribers, i an on chattel mortgage, (. Lif over Mo. State Bank.35tt. fyt which may be worth $10,- pid, With each $5 cash pur- merican Clothing House. d& Springs.—'Tickets on sale st and 22nd rate one fare for Grip, good returning July 23. E- C. Vanpervoorr, Agt. ‘W. H. Walton, of Kansas Cif>members us with renewal, wd words of appreciation for offorts in publishing a local pa is too much shooting and cn Missouri, says the Nevada Mgii the Mail is eminently right. BY is it to be stopped. Per- h@ prompt enforcement of the lait help some. F. Herrell, popular Demo- erspmipee for County Clerk, was caller on Tuesday. He by wife, who has been in very h for some time, as but proved, ir goods of American Cloth- ing and get a ticket which en- tit]# to make an estimate on th@§of Kansas. You may get th@000 prize or one of more thqnousand other cash prizes. Tue Times takes pleasure inenroll- ing the name of Mrs. CU. D. Farr, as a | new subscriber. Loans on Ist and 2nd mortgage on country or town property. G, £. Lyneh, over Mo. State Bank. 35-tf The drouth in New Megico, which has prevailed since lust October, was broken Friday last with a heavy rain. Mrs. Dr. T. W. Foster, who was dangerously sick for several days last week with appendicitis, is reported to be much better. Tue Timesextends congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Smith over the arrival of a fine boy at their home ‘Tuesday morning. Mrs. J. E. Forbas of Chenute, Kan.,, is visiting her parents, Judge and Mrs. William Cole. She will probably be here sev eral weeks. | It is with deepest regrets “Tar Times learns that’ Judge Booker Powell, vice-president of the Missouri State Bank, 18 seriously ill mm heart disease and asthma, Frank Allen returned home from Colorado the last of the week. He reports his wife as improving. She will probably remain in that climate until cool weather here. We are in receipt of remittance for arenewal from our friend U.M. Macy, an old Bates county boy, now a prosperous aud highly respected citi- zen of Kingriver, Cal. ONE TICKET with every purchase of $5,00 CASH. THE LOWEST. providing said estimate is on file in the office of Convention Hall by July 31, Miss Elnora J. Tucker ordered THe Times to her address in Kansas City, where she will be for several months. J. W. Rossen, jr., favored us witha renewal, Mr. Rossen is one of the best plasterers ever in Butler, honest and industrious, he is deserving of the patronage of our people, F. Perry had the misfortune to have a fine cow killed by lightning last Monday evening. Also a two- months old calf. They were stand- ing by a wire fence. Fleetwood Gordon, who stabbed and killed Hugo Doeling, a restau- rant keeper in Columbia. last week, had his preliminary trial and was admitted to bail in the sum of $9,000, It is claimed that the wholesale business men of Chicago are losing one million dollars a day, while the striking freight handlers and rail- roads wrangle over \ cent per hour per man. Ike Renfro, of Clinton, Mo, ™ lage 44 years, hung himself to. thy ve of a tree in his neighbor’s yard: ‘tr. day morning. He had eli on the partician fence, put ar p nd his neck, and tied the other end to a limb and jumped off. Mrs. A. Tucker and Miss Kate, her daughter, left for Dayton, Washing- ton, the first of the week, where they will visit relatives and friends for sometime. Tue Times will follow them and keep them posted on the doings of our home people. pany which served as General Ster- a “hn Price's body guard, He served { a ality three terms as county clerk and two g¥ ss iTeSs erms as circuit clerk of Henry coun- a P ty. Death was due to paralysis Fy de and 12 The Missouri Pacitie railroad had two wrecks Friday between this city and Nevada. The first occurred at Athol, a switch station 9 or 10 miles south of Butler and the see- ond wreck took place three-quarters ofa mile south of the Marmeton water tank. Inthe latter wreck 12 coal cars were ditched and badly smashed, The accident was caused by a broken wheel. Fortunately no one was hurt. John W. McFadden, popular demo- cratic nominee for Presiding Judge, made us a pleasant call on Tuesday. Judge McFadden informs us that he is expecting notice of the death of his brother, W. M. McFadden, who is ly- ing dangerously sick of blood poison, at lis home in Fullerton, Cal. This is the brother who was a delegate to the Kansas City National Conven- tion in 1900 and visited the Jndge atthat time. He becameoverheated on that trip and never fully reeover- ed. Senator White, who was his col- league in that convention, also died on his return home, THe Times had a pleasant call Saturday from JL, Shubert, of Sum mit township and DE Allison and Edward (. Orear, of Kansas City, The two latter, together with their wives, came down from Kansas City Saturday to spend a day or two with Mr Shubert and family. isasonof€ Orear, a former resi- dent of Summit township. He is a bright young man and at the recent democratic convention held in Jack- son county he received the nomina- tion for judge of the county court for the western district of the county. Tuer Times is always gratified to see the young men raised in Bates coun- ty comé to the front and our best wishes ure that Mr. Orear will come under the wire in November with the rest of the ticket, farin the lead of their republican opponents. Mr. Orear While in Kansas City last week at- tending a’meeting of the state board of health, Dr. Boulware, of this city, and Dr. Gilmore, of Adrian, purchas- ed an invalid chairswhich they pre- sented to Col. Wade. The chair is mounted on three wheels, is easily managed with the haud, and can be manipulated so as to place the pa- tient in any pos'tion desired. Here- tofore, Col. Wade has been contined to his bed and unable to help himself, but with the rolling chair and the help of a boy the Colonel ean go and come at will. It isa handsome, use- ful and convenient present and to say that Mr. Wade appreciates theic thoughtfulness and liberality is put- ting it midly, and it will bea long, long time before he forgets their con- siderate act. It is thought Col, Curtains, RRRRLLL LLL LK wKwwrwYy save much money, room with you. A lot of odd lots of lace curtains at great reduction to close, COME AND SEE Us. McKIBBENS, Order from your grocer is as good as cash. «qualities for Ty Mg PY Carpets, “§ #4 Speciail low prices on all this line. Yt We have a lot of remnants whieh will do for “3 small rooms, falls, ete.; on whieh you can Bring measure of your J = PP 86 aio ae aie ib ap he aie do io Ub ab Gib Wb Wo ap Wo ao aie ap Gh io aid alo ab I. N. Mains returned home Satur- day from Colorado, where he had been to look after his business inter- ests in that state, He is in partner- ship with D. FE. Wykoff in the lumber business, They recently purchased a large tract of fine timber land just over @ spur of the mountain from their mills. By wagon road it was a haul of 14 miles, Mr. Mains says they built a railroad straight over the brow of the hill, one mile in length, and operate the cars by a system of cables, with the power on top of the hill, thereby saving the long haul by wagon and much time, From all accounts they are making money. Miss Maud (ioodwin departed this life at the home of her mother, Mrs. Henry Goodwin, in the north part of this city, on’ Wednesday morning. She was reconciled to death and bade her mother and sister an affectionate farewell in the afternoon. She was | nineteen years of age, just in the | ate dispfdsition, was the idol of her family and beloved by all who knew her. She was a member of the M. EB. Chureh. The aftlieted mother and sister have the sincere sympathy of all. Funeral services will be conduct- ed by Rev. Jones from the family resi- dence to-day at 3 o'clock Hon. John B. Newberry sends us remittance for renewal. Senator Newberry, who Tue Times numbers | among its best friends, has had an eventful career, He was a loyal union man and held a commission in that army. At the close of the war poused the cause of the southern men who wanted to return to. their homes in peace. When the demo- cratic party came into power he was elected sheriff and afterwards by the’ suffrage of that party he was elected representative and state senator, all of which positions he filled with con- Wade is improving as he is able to move his leg slightly. His arm, how-! jevers is still limp. j the finest farms in Deep Water town. | ‘| posted on ull current events, spicuous ability. He owns one of ship, is a great reader, and kee »ps | he returned to Bates county and es. | bloom of a beautiful young woman- | hood. She had a kind and affection- | 7 | stroke was a severe one effecting her Defended Gartrell. Rhodes Clay, the young attorney shot and killed in a pistol duel with Clarence Barnes, in front of the post- oftice at Mexico, Mo., Thursday of last week, was assteounselor in the defense of Dr. Gartrell, tried and con- vieted in the circuit court) of this county, of the murder of 1) B Done- gan A Great Bargain Sale. The big Butler Cash Department store has a page arance sale an- nounecement in this issue of THe” Times, It is one of the greatest slaughter sales of woods ever offered by a firm in this county, so_ if its cheap merchandise you are looking for now is your time, and the big store is the place to get what you want ata big saving. Stricken With Paralysis. Mrs. Emily Badgley was stricken | with paralysis, just after the noon hour, Monday, the entire right side of her body being effected. The speech and rendering her right limb and arm helpless. A little improve- ment was noticeable in her condition Tuesday morning, but owing to her advanced age her condition is con- sidered to be critical. Ex-Confederates of Bates County. Marmaduke Camp No, 615, Ex. | Coufederates of Bates county, met | here Saturday and elected the follow- ing otlicers: 'T. O'Neal, commander. Coleman Smith, adjutant. S. H. Weddle, 1st lieutenant. H. . Niekell, 2nd lieutenant. W. PD. Sevier, 3rd lieutenant. P. K. Wilson, treasurer, C. 3, Lotspeich, chaplain. Moved and carried that the camp have a picnie during the summer at or near Butler. KR. 8. Catron, C. B, | Lotspeich and Jno, Shepherd were appointed a committee on arrange- ments for this purpose, The commander was also authoriz- ed to appoint a sponsor for thestate j } reunion, : Sear ue y