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Our esteemed friend Charley West,’ Pants saleat American. 40-2 jone of Walnut township’s prominent jfarmers and influential democrats, , was @ pleasant caller on Saturday call on Tuesday worning. land had his dates set ahead. He re- ports crops good and democrats | harmonious for the ticket. ia 0. & Woltow waren boos Swell new shoes at American. \from Bostou, where she had been| 40-2t availing herself of musical advan-; tages for several weeks. Mr. and “ ernie, Mrs. Walton and their little nephew od 104 ja li) or ieg — Walton Allen; left the first of the, ; week for Denver, Colorado, to spend | Straw hate at half original priceat the heated term. | American Clothing House. 420t | Our good friendand punctual sub-| The Rich Hill fai il t ecriber A. A. Miller, observed bie 08-|Re gee ee lt open next nual custom on Saturday by deposit- | Phere-are » lanze number of entries | ing a dollar for a year’s subscription | of fine horses nud there will be some in advance. Mr. Miller owns a five good racing. farm a short distance southeast of Butler, which he is tending, with his| The plant of the Vernon County home in the city. |Democrat has been sold and type, | a presses, ete,. will be moved out of the | BF mtn these ne Or Roll. | county. The subscription list of the Fash cd wile, of Burdats,.. lett for | Paper was purchased by the Mail. | California Monday. Mrs. D. H. Kash} J. 1. Venable and ©. Keesey, two, “iy aon a, Mr. bong = substantial farmers of Spruce sowie) . M. Price, in Kern county. Dr. |); i ‘ i tet wists Gils ns betatives tear San {Hips were pleasant callers, while in| Francisco. We wish them a pleasant | the city Tuesday, and had their | journey and safe return, {names enrolled for Tar Times, Judge Wimsatt made us a pleasant ze F Judge J. W. MeFadden made us a pleasant call on Tuesday. KPANTS SALE We are offering about 200 PAIRS OF PANTS Sunday was the hottest day of the One Half to Two Thirds Original Prices. / MIRA 9" We give tickets to the Convention Hall Our old friend Jno. 8. Ebart,an| All Odd Fellows are invited to be old settler and prominent farmer of! at their lodge room next Monday Nybart neighborhood, favored Us| ight and assist in the initiation of with a pleasant call on Tuesday and | iid TY iy renewed. He and his estimable wife |Dinecaudidates. The members ofthe left on Wednesday for Severy, Kan. | team are requested to be present, sas, to visit her brother, Jobu Revis, | Refreshments will be served at con- formerly a prominent farmer of this! elusion of the work. county, who now owns a fine farm in Greenwood county, Kan. LLLL LL LL LLL LLL LOLOL LL LL LE LLL LL LLL LL LLL LLL LL LLL LLL LILLE LLL LLL LL At the home of Mr, and Mrs, J. W. : | Eggleson, about six miles southwest _Miss GertrudeCrowell gave ayacht-| of Butler, on last Friday, August 1, ing party on the Butler LakesSatur-| was the scene of a very pleasant day evening to a large number ofher| gathering in honor of his brother, little friends in honor of her guests, | Leroy Eggleson, ot Jerico Springs, Misses Elsie and Helen Park, of Vir-| Mo,, who with his family has been ginia, Aiter a delightful ride on the| visiting relatives here the past week. steam yacht, and a pleasant time i . 4 . with games, refreshments were serv-| H. H. Flesher is packing his house- ed. The party was chaparoned by hold effects and will leave the last of Majurand Mrs. Crowell, Mr. and Mrs, | the week with his family for Lamar, A. B. Owen. Mo.,, at which place he will engage in ad the grocery business, opening up an _Mr. T, Hulen met with a severe ac-| entire new stock of goods. He pes cident Monday evening, while at! perienced in this business and isa work on a small house being built by! live, energetic man and no doubt John Shutt in West Butler. In mov | will succeed. This is one of Butler's ing about on a scaftle, about eight best families and all regret to see feet from the ground, he lost his bal-) them leave. However, the best wishes ance and fell, spraining one of his} of a host of friends will follow them. ankles very bad, so Dr. Boulware, who was called to see him, informsus.| John Hughes, a negro, attempted It was first thought he had broken] an assault on the person of Miss Ma- hisleg, but fortunately this prove, to | bel Crouch, the 16-year-old daughter be not so. - of W. 8. Crouch, at Joplin Friday so ‘ night about 11 o'clock. The youn One of W. C. Hedden’s trusty farm lady was returning home from : teams, in charge of Charley Hedden, | neighbor's, where she had been sit- his son, became frightened Saturday | ting up with a corpse, when attack- and ran away, dumping the young! ed,” Her screams were heard by two man out of the wagon and damag-|men, who came to her rescue and ing wagon and harness badly. The| captured the negro after a chase. first report was that the young fel- low was seriously injured, though] The Review says the belt came off, Dr. Hulett, who was summoned, says|the throttle was pushed wide open aside from a few bad bruises, and aj and the big steam engine, pulling the lacerated tongue caused by histeeth, | works in the elevator at_ the big mill he is not much injured.—Rich Hill] at Rich Hill, ran away Friday mght, Review. and before the steam could be cut off and the engine stopped, the eight The dispatches announce that|foot fly wheel went to pieces, The George W. DeArmond, youngest son | entire east end of the engine room of Congressman DeArmond, was one| was knocked out and the roof and of the 35 out of 50 students who/neighboring buildings were badly will be admitted to West Point Mili-| old engine was wrecked beyond re- tary Academy this fall. Edward De- | demption. fy, is visiting her sister, Mrs. O. F. | for an extended visit with her daugh- Armond, his second son, graduated Bnick. ter, Mrs. B. L. Pickett, at Greeley,| with honors from West Point some- F _ (Colorado. Tur Times wishes her a| thing over a year ago, aud islocated Onr old friend J. J. Cameron of this | pleasant time and a safe return. with his company at San Antonio, by, called and had his dates set Texas, as Lieutenant. contest in this sale the same as all other departments. 1084 prizes ranging from ONE DOLLAR —TO— “ TEN THOUSAND. THE WALK-OVER SHOE STORE. TRE: @ GOOD con ® CLOTHES eee tet STORE. Tues’ Telephone No. 37. Loans on 1st and 2nd mortgage on country or town property. G. i. Lynch, over Mo. State Bank. 35-tf Mrs. J. M. Vaughan, who has been spending the past two months in Colorado for her health, is expected 1omé this week pearsreey: Mrs. G. M. McKissick ieft last week Bob Braden was a pleasant caller hile in the city the last of the week. Bring your change to the Ameri- aD. "i rs. Josie McLaughlin, of Kansas ' Tue Times takes pleasure in wel- coming Dixie L. Haggard and family back to Butler. Mr. Haggard has purchased stock in the Carpenter & Shafer Co., and has accepted a posi- tio with that company and _ will shortly move his family here. They have resided in ElDorado for several years, where Mr. Haggard made mouey by judicious investments in realestate. He and his wife but re- cently returned from an extended trip to the Pacific coast. Joe Whipple, one of Bates county’s ‘ promising young democratic farm-| Tye Totes was complimented with Pants at cut prices for two weeks | ers, favored us with his subscription] call from Misses Maud and Leda American Clothing House. 40-2t | while iu the city Saturday. He was| Robinson in company with their , a delegate to the late St. Joseph cou-|father, I. C. Robinson. These are Miss Mattie Boulware and Master | vention. ° very pretty, bright and talented ohn are visiting relatives in Calla- : ‘ oul ay county. Henry county wiped out her court | YOU"s ladies, Misa Maud has com leted her academic course, and is a house debt last week. |The debt had | : pastes Pratt Wyatt and family returned | py) just ten years and one month. graduate of a musical conservatory. Saturday from three weeks’ pleas- | pat anty will wipe her's out in She will probably give lessons to a at trip sight-seeing in Colorado. pares edie a Dead . select number of pupils. Miss Leda Slgers : has a few terms yet before she will tele ne line is being built from | 5. ¢, Ogburn, formerly « promi-|complete her education. Appleton City to Rockville for the | nent farmer in this county, now of pse of the farmers living along the | (handler, Okla., where we are glad Mr. P. H. Holeomb calls our at- route. to note, he and his excellent family | tention to the fact, says the Record, ‘Tux Tres is placed under renewed | 97° prospering, remembers us with a| that Mr. > = Crum, noonage vy zation to its esteemed lady friend | Tenewal. pa apa tag Rye ll naff e “ week at his home at Oswego, was irs. Monroe Morrell, of Hume, for| g, L, Coleman favored us pleasant-| married in our city in 1877 or ’78, t yy while in bod oy e- Pg to a Miss —— pagan ogeeion ng of informs us that his wife is im Ver-| Mrs. J. H. Hitchew, who resided in oS or gion he non county in attendance on her : thé house now occupied by Judge with a pleasant call while in the father, 8S. Eads, who is dangerously |Sam Levy. Mr. Holcomb remembers city Apturday. ill with the flux. the event distinctly and says at that Our'yourg friend Clark Hays, of There will be an ice cream social for oa, of Mareholl Wexke where he is holding | benefit of Ohio St. M. E. church on : : lucrative position, sends us remit- | the lawn at 8. E. Heinlein’s residence) The county court Monday award- tenes | Len Es: Thursday evening, commencing at 7| oq the contract for seating the new | lect p.m, Everybody invited, Cakeand| court room. There will be thirty M. Buith and G. ©. aes, ice cream 10 cents, large pews, wrery similar to those used to the scenes " od Ro pyeae for | water, were pieasan «lin the new Methodist church, arrang-| many years, and she had a very en- ‘the last of the week, the latter enroll- _ — a coreg yom om fe ed with eiales through the center: ae joyuple time. Among others she vie- ing his name for Tur Tues. was in the city Saturday and made|#roundeach end. ‘The. pews will be} ted the family of Thomas Pierce, La- ‘ .| 15 feet long and give ample seating Fayette, ind., and her brother, Jake Dural left Savard ey EDT | awed. He waa enthusiastic over the | #P%ce for 10 persons, or a total weat-| Wight’s family in Cuicago. In her da fortnight on the north- | immense crop prospects ing capacity of 300. The contract/ travels she passed thruugh portions ’ bef print home. 3 rovides that these be placed by the} of six states, viz: lilinois, indiana, moe i home. | It is now positively stated that] 15thof October. They alsocontract| Michigan, Iowa, Kansus and Mis- Swezy, @ prosperous farmer Judge J. Z. Graves, of Sprague, made us a very pleasant call while in the city the last of the week. He served the people of Bates county for four years with fidelity as presid- ing judge of the county court, aud the county has had few, if any, better ones. He was frank and above board in all his dealings, scrupulously hon- est, and was ecouomical in the ex- penditure of the peuple’s money. He 1s enjoying good health and bearing his years lightly. ‘up Limes was placed under renewed obligations for favors. Mrs. Fred Cobb returned home last Thursday evening from an eight weeks’ visit to relatives and friends in Illinois, {Indiana and the city of Uhi- cago. This was her first visit back Harry Tracey, the eseaped convict, | for a substantial railing to separate |souri, and found crops good wherev- ! {nfluential citizen of Pleasant | whohas been causing so muchexcite-|the “sheep from the goats,” the}er she went. township, was a pleasant caller | ment in Sorgen a mobos: Oregon, spectators from the lawyers. ? ially. former! near © in eeeree & sutecantly rina The Rich Hill Review is authority state, and still has relatives there. y ik Doke, who Has been ae for the statement that Joe Reavly|of revolvers, held up, robbed and » Sam sheot civilization into} We learn that our young friend F. | hae closed a deal tor beaten—nearly-to death by two high pinos, is visiting the family | 4. Kretzinger, of Deep Water town-|son land and obtained an option on| waymen, Tuesday of last week, on the Mrs. J. R. Ford, of our} ship, led @ fair daughter of that| Mrs. Swearens’ land, in New Home road leading from Nevada to Milo, a neighborhood to the altar on the| township, and expects to organize a| recovered cousciousness Friday sutti- * of the M. B.| 24th of July. The happy bride was| strong coal mining company. It is|cient tp give the officers a description “ -: K king a | Miss Drake, daughter of Drake. | claimed the work of ee, a shaft|of the men who mistreated him and Sergeel ee 4 | rue Totes extends congratulations. | will be begun as soon_as all prelimi-| it is thought they will soon~ be cap- oot — ti y : 7 naries can be arranged. Mr. Reavly| tured. ‘Ihe young man was on his time with relatives | - Oy, pular young friend F. M.|wa a long time superintendent | way to Milo to marry Miss Norma . : Rich, of Deep Water township, called Turner. The robbers took trom Mc- on us ean » in the Millen $150 in money, a diamond business, and t r point | ring, a revolver and adraft for $400. to | He says of his co! Hill Coal| He was to be married that evening er raised | & i z0o. to leave immediately The young man, Mike MeMillen, dragged from his buggy at the point LLL LLLP LLL LLL LE L PLL LL LL LA : NEW GOODS McKibbens which should have your especial attention, 36-inch Black Peau-de-Soie Silk, Guaranteed, beautiful lustrous silk, $1.50 per yard. ~ SSBEBESESSESSSESSEESESESSSESSSSSSSESSESSSSESESESSASSSSSEEZESERBESSESSBEEEHE 36-inch Black Taffeta Silk, Guaranteed, $1.25 per yard. 27-inch Black Taffeta Silk, Guaranteed, 95 cents per yard New Black Dress Goods and Skirtings. Ask to see the Coronation Cord, The very latest, $1.50 per yard. Some most excellent values in Table Linens, Napkins, Ete. An extra heavy all linen Table Damask 50 cents per yard, A special width heavy Table Linen, 31,00 per yard. — We offer 20 dozen All Linen Napkins, good size, $1.00 per dozen. The crash we show at 10 cents per yard is an extra good one. A splendid Huck towel, 25c a pair More New Shirtings Received At old prices, but the value we show at 10¢ per yard is the best in the country. New Lace Curtains, Some very choice styles just received and the prices are very moderate. Ruffled Curtains 50 cents per pair up. Lace Curtains 98 cents per pair up. We sell all kinds of Carpets at Cut Prices. A new lot or our celebrated $2 and $2.50 shoes. Come and see us, we want your business, McKIBBENS, Order from your grocer is as good as cash. Ue We S80 Se 0b eh Ae ah ath lh an a Wb ah ao SO i SOA a tT __Mrs, Badgley,.who was stricken a George Andrees_is_ visiting old short time ago with paralysis, is re- | friends in Butler. He has been in the ported to be improving. | mercantile business in Oklahoma ‘and recently sold out and expects to open out again in Oklahoma City. Mrs. E. A. Bennett and children, who have been spending the summer | in Oregon, Utah and California, have! A new bank is being organized at returned home. | Amoret, Mo. It hasstrong financial Dr. 0. F. Renick, Bates county’s | backing and the stock has all been efticient coroner, and one of Butler's subscribed for. We will endeavor to oldest practitioners, favored us pleas- | #1Ve full particulars next week. antly and substantially on Tues-! Robert I. Porter, an early settler day. | and one of the most substantial and Mr. Blevins, an oid gentleman, ‘influential farmers of North Bates, while trimming trees at the residence , Was a pleasant caller on Tuesday of JS. Pierce, on Ohio street Monday | and renewed. Mr. Porter has been a evening, fell from a tree receiving a | painful injury to his hip subseriberfor over twenty years, and bwe-have a might-warm corner ir our Mrs. Geo. Radcliff, quite an old! heart for those old fellows who have lady, who has been confined to her! stuck to us for so long, through bed for several months with con-| good and evil report. We have a sumption, died Tuesday afternoonat | large number of this kind on our her home on South Main street. | books and deeply appreciate them , all, casn store, 1 4 SIROUS DAY } SPECIALS | ene Last Saturday. For SATURDAY People are taking ad- $ .25 box toilet soap $ .10! vantage of the extrem- LOW PRICES -25 glass oil can 15) 25 tin mi 9} : siiceias juermammm ” We are making on all 50 straw hats 25 | 1.00 men’s shirt waists 50 Light Weight Suits We save you money. JOE MEYER, THE CLOTHIER. 50 men’s work gloves 39 1.25 men’s fur hats 98 25 neckwear 19} 50 glass wash board 25 - All's Cash Store, Sig P27 meen o BNR RETO He