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Sold by DEACON BROS. & CoO.,|""" ple are Away at summer resorts en- io 4 of business ability in Bates county to| ond attack Tuesday night at 10:30 appoint and superintend agents. ’ermanent position and good wages i t Knapp & Co., Kansas City, Mo. with floods or drouths, Bates county h At the time of going to press ar- rangements for the funeral for Col./® Wade had not been made. It is|® thought the funeral will take place |® 0.1 Friday at 3 o’clock p. m. Our old friend E. N. Jones, former-|® | ly-a citizen of Butler, now of Galena, |® Kan., is in the city on business and |% made us a pleasant call and favored |¥ us with a renewal. He informs us/¢ thatifhe can rent a farm to suit him] $ | he will come back to Bates county in| & the spring. Butler's New Elevator Co. The People’s Elevator company,|§ under the management of Clarence|& |C,. Lyle and C. H. Zabriskie. has been | § established in the Farmers Exchange building at the depot and opened up for business last week. Men strong financially are behind the People’s Elevator, and they propose to buy grain, seed and hay, and the farmers will be given the top of the market. C. H. Zabriskie is experienced in the grain business, and he will be gladto meet you at the elevator and quote you prices and buy your grain and We Ww Bul th The Good Enough THE PEER OF ALL SULKEY PLGWS. " oO oe panies Camp, No. 615, Ith. V8 There will be a meeting of thiscamp a Thursday, August 7th, at 7:80 Death of Col. N. A. Wade. o'clock in the new court house in = é Butler, Mo., to consider the question Col. N. A. Wade, editor of the Bates| of attendance at the State Reunion County Democrat, died at his home]in St. Joseph in September, and also For Sate—A choice list of farms. | on North Main street at 7:20 o'clock ie che — — ys = a ‘ : ty rms. 2 ‘es A . » {all, who can do so, attend and show en = ana ORY, Ay ednesday cy — a some interest in the matter. O-tE Real Estate Ag’t, Butler, Mo. | 08 May 7th, 1902, Col. Wai e suller-) By order of ed a stroke of paralysis, from which Tnos, O'NEAL, Com’d’r, Wayrep—Eneryetic man or woman | he never fully recovered, and a sec- HARDWARE AND GROCERY HOUSE. A large number of our society peo- ed ving a vacation. in CoLeman Siva, Adj’t. ended fatally the next morning. Col. Wade has led, for the past 31 years, a streneous life, as any up to- date newspaper man, who makes a success, has to do. He was at all fe: times faithful to his party, and en- |" » suitable party, Address 8. D. Su la While other sections are afflicted | as been blessed with abundance of | Tr & Truly ours are a favored, prosper- ous and should be a huppy people. hi the industry has a zood start. Mrs. b. Smith has a doe with a litter of 4 “ eleven fine young, four weeks old, | to take care of himself in all contests which breaks the record in Belgian | that came up, either in a political or h Tins, Without foods, and crops 0} ar Peritele ing of Butler and Bates county. He ll kinds are yielding in abundance. i prided himself on being faithful and true to his friends and was always ready to make eacrifices for their ad- Responding to your question of | vancement. He was of @ nervous What has become of the Belgian | temperment, cheerful disposition and are craze?” The craze has passed; optimistic in his nature. He was a friend to be trusted, and knew how SAY la Mr. Boy If you had $1.000 you could find something to use it for—couldn't you? We know where there K be are culture. READER. _| business way. He was a good-or- ganizer and the Democratic party A tramp, giving his name as H. C. Mr. and Mrs. Robt. McCann had a large number of his young friends were present to enjoy the supper and Misses Helen and Elsie Park spent last week in Butler with Miss Ger- trude Crowell. Mr. Crowell took them boat riding on the lake. They report a fine time. ‘ Robert McCann’s brother, of Pas- j saic and his niece, Miss Wright, Visit- Hall place. died Friday night and | was buried Sunday. | came up Saturday to see his brother- at the point of death, Monday. _|of Butler, spent Sabbath afternoon with W. W. Park aud family. vada, Mo. ley and Miss Ida, of Saturday for their homes. last week with Misses May Bard and Gertie Mauger; they attended S 3, at Virginia Sunday. t week with his mother Heis moving used to live. THE MAN TO SEE When you need your buggy, carriage or spring wagon repaired is Tw. LEGG. He can cut up your axles and take out the wiggle wobble. He has just put in the best machine made for putting on RUBBER TIRES. We don’t know everything but WE KNOW THE BUGGY BUSINESS. We sell Buggy Tops, Dashes, Cushions, Shafts, Poles and the Best Paint on earth. East Room Iron Block. Southeast Corner Square. : Virginia Items. e heard it and jotted it down, hat happened in and out of town. rprise for their son Ray Saturday, at being his 18th birthday. A her amusements of the evening. bim Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. Bowman, living on the Dr. | | Rufus Hall, of ElDorado Springs, -law, Mike Maloney, who is lying F. H. Crowell, wife and daughter, | Preaching at ME. church next abbath hy Rev. Sparks of Butler, Misses Daisy and Nellie Walker left st Saturday for Sheldon and Ne- SUCCESS. In these days of competition, the success of a bank may be said to depend upon the liber- After a week’s visit with the family YY ALK n nd son of Lincoln, sas City, left ality of treatment extended to Miss Anna Bard visited near Adrian st week. Miss Cora Dugan of Butler, spent depositors and customers. This bank grants as liberal treatment as is consistent with mobern, conservative banking methods. Your business is solicited on Sol Cope and family, of Wall Street, an., spenta couple’ of days last ack to Morgan county, where he these lines, and will receive Mr. Tye and wife of near Belton, courteous, confidential and Hayes, was arrested Tuesday by | will miss his couns:l and help. He ; ‘oage' d — grandson, Robt Wolfe, careful attention. Sheriff Smith, and the court gavehim | has fought a good fight, and the is a whole thousan “Charley Thompson of Warrens- & —- = of tn —_ heartaches and disappointments of dollars that you have a burg, passed through here Sunday. “Wines B the back door at residence in the [tis life ure no more for him. Wel} chance to win if you |], The farmers, are threshing, thei y th rt of town waiting for a | Sincerely hope that his reward in the at £ Tena i next world will be such as to com- spend the odd hours of chines, h on the charge of having attempted | in this life. to pass a forged note for $100 on the Bates County Bank. The name of | written by himself for the Old Set- G. W. Boreland had been signed to the note. Wolfe, it app-ars, could not write, aud he secured theservices : gion . ) ofa bey to draw the note up. We} Ohio, April 27, 1843. Educated in understand Wolfe formerly lived in t n a son of Mrs. Sim Franciseo, while the | latter was visiting at the home of | little fellow, with a number of other | lawuntil January Ist,1871. Served e audhe ran in front of a spirited - Se team being driven by some ladies. Ia July, 1871, he and J. Scudder The boy was run over, but fortunate- | ly was not seriously injured. mit, was in the county Saturday on | ©@me sole proprietor, and conducted Lusiness and favored us with a pleas- | the paper up to the time of his death. ant visit and renewal. He is ason| He wasa delegate to the National of the late N. B. Langsford, who Q west of Butler, but sold out and § moved his family to Lee's Summit a | postmaster of Butler during Presi- short time before hedied. Dr. Langs- | dent Cleveland’s first administration, ford owns a fine farm within a mile | Was appointed coa! oil inspector for of that town and is prospering. have sold their tract of land con-| appointed by Gov. Dockery as mem- taining 1,440 acres, located about | ber of the Board of Managers of the miles east of Butler, to C. D. Beving- | Nevada Asyluin. ton, of Winterset, Iowa. The sale was made a few days ago, und we understand the price paid was in the neighborhood of $48,000. This big farm is well located, is well watered, has good improvements, is in a high state of cultivation, and is said to be one of the finest tracts of land to be found in the county. last of the week and favored us pleas- antly. It will be remembered, as org ay in last weeks’ Times, he and out. your vacation wisely. Miss Girl you have the samé chance too, So both of you has better come to tdis store and find out about it. BUTLER CASH Department Store John Wolfe is in jail awaiting trial pensate him for all wounds received The following brief biography was tlers history of Bates county: Born in Harrisonville, Harrison county, | public schools of that state and at | Franklin college. Member of Co. E. 15th Ohio Vol. Inf. in civil war and The Harrisonville Democrat tells of served two years. Taught school close call for the little six-year old | ang was principal of St. Clarksvilie (Ohio) High school. Came to Butler, udge Jarrett, in that town. The | Mo., Oct. 23, 1868, and practiced heeast part of the county in the 2ighborhood of Joanstown, hildren, was playing in the street | as deputy circuit clerk and Recorder. purchased the Bates County Demio- crat,and in 1882 Col. Wade purchas- ed Mr. Seudder’s interests and be- tl The Fullerton (Cal.) News, inspeak- ing of the death of William M. Me- Fadden, which occurred at his home on July 21st, said -he was “one of the best known and most prominent men in Orange county.” He was @ noted horticulturalist of Califoruia. He was oue of the orgunizers of the Fullerton Walnut Growers’ Associa- tion, of which he was president for several years, aud aiso one of the five who organized the Southern Califor- nia Orange Exchange, one of the promoters of the National Bank of Fullerton, and one of the promoters of the Cajon Irrigation Co. He was also prominent in politics; was a candidate for legislative“honors aud was appointed by Gov. Waterman, ove of the five commissioners, who organized Orange county, and for several yeors he was chairman of the Democratic Central committee, re- signing shortly before his death. He ta wife afd six children. He lived on hisfarm, several milestrom Fuller- ton, but the business men of that town closed their places of business out of respect.on occasion of bis fun- eral. The deceased was a brother of Dr. G. L. Langsford, of Lee’s Sum- 3 convention in 1876 at St. Louis that B pwned 6. fine tart a. fon salles nore, nominated Samuel J, Tilden. Was Bates county by Gov. Stephens and Martin Luther and Albertus Fry | re-appointed by Gov. Dockery. Was Col. Wade leaves a widow and son, Lieut. Ben R Wade, iow in the Phil- lippines, to mourn their lo-s. All Were Saved. “For years I suffered such untold misery from Bronchitis,” writes J.H. Johuston, of Broughton, Ga., “that often I was ence ba based faye when everything eleé failed, I was!) W. McFadden, of Virginia, demo- wholly cured by Dr. Klug’s New Dis-|cratic nominee for Prouding Judge covery for consumption. My wile! of Bates county, and visited the lat- suffered intensely from Asthina, tillit} ter in 1900, when be was a delegate ost his store building and the entire | «ured her, and all our experience goes | to the Kausas City Democratic Na- -Sid C. Alexander wasin the city the’ stock of merchandise, at Elkhart. | to show it is the best croup mediciue| tional convention. Sid tells aome laughable incidents of | in the world.” A_ trial will convince the tire, but a werenot very funny atthe time. He time was occupied in tryirg to save a large iron kettle and 4 fifty-pound sack of cheap flour, while valuable articles were being consumed all | around him. Unfortunately . their latest. invoices were burned. you it’s unrivaled for throat aad jung distases Guaranteed bottles 50e and $1.00. Trial hotties free at Hi. L. Tucker's. Shattere All Records. Twice in hospital, F, A. Gulledge, Verbena, Ala., paid a vast sum to doctors to eure a severe case of piles, causing 24 tumors. When all friled said most of his Farmers’ Attention. The loss ; AsTam connected with someactive -of the firm is considerable, over and | land men in Illinois and Iowa, 1amjhim. Subdues- inflammation, con- above as be can, adjusted. 38-46 uranee. Sid is position to sell your farm. Call) quers aches, kills pains. Best st eu coon pee] sapsagend Fatmers' Bonk: ih the world. 2c at H. L. Tucker's republicans think they must down the democrats this fall. summer school is the Jargest in the | summer school opens July 21. The frequented summer retreat. For catalogue, address, ton, Ohio. We consider it the best | Aug. 14, at the Merchants Hotel in buggy sold in Bates county for the | Rich Hill Aug. 15 and W. O. Atke- money. Get one of our high grade | son’s Law Ottice in Butler Aug. 16. Columbias, a set of our oak tanned | Come in on the above dates and list home-made harness, and you will be| your property or write me giving i fo of style and quality. Be sure | description, price and terms. I think and see us. Bert Keeton’s little boy is quite Zinn, feeding their new corn. basket pienic about the 19th of Sep- sick at the home of his uncle, John Some farmers have commenced Politics is warming up a_ little in and about Virginia. Some of the The prohibition'sts will have a tember, at Virginia. AARON. | The State Normal School at War ; rensburg, Mo, had an enrollment of , 1 west—104 teachers being now in at- ; ® tendance, The second term of the} regular session begins Sept.9. War- rensburg, because of the famous Per- | ——-—_-—____ ee .200 students during the year. The | le and Electric Springs, is a much List Your Property. If you want to dispose of your farm, let me sell it for-you; if-you want to exchange it for land in weat- Just Arrived. | ern Kansas and get three to six acres Full car of the Famous Columbia | for one, I will make an effort tu do ugwies direct from Factory, Hamil-| so. I will be at Hotel Lee in Adrian 7-2m SraTe Norma Scnoo.. McF ak.anp Bros., 37 4t Butler, Mo. I can sell or exchange your farm for you, if the price is right. Cheap transportation to western Kansas Aug. 19. E. B. Atkinson, 40-2t Grainfield, Kan. Will loan on chattel “mortgage, G I. Lynch, over Mo. State Bank 35tf. Coughing “1 was given ‘up to die with quick consumption. I then began # to use Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral. I improved at once, and am now in perfect health.’’—Chas, E. Hart- man, y N.Y, Sheriff Sale in Partition, Hl is It’s too risky, playing with your cough. The first thing you know it will a down in your lungs and Otis will be over. Be- ‘in early with Ayer’s H fe ifr 1 Willams Wl Sl Yay’ 22 Ib granulated sugar $1 7 tb navy beans Any package coffee 7 bars Clairette soap 7 bars Silk soap 2 1 Yb can red salinon iT) 1% can Rumford B. powder 1 gal. fancy pickles 2! 7 tb raisin cured prunes 25 1 good broom 1 1 gal fine pickling vinegar 3 boxes 500 each S L matches Hero washing machine 2. Western washing machine 30 Galvanized wash tub ‘ 5 gal ash churn 1 tb Catlin’s smoking tobacco 4 boxes Greenwich lye 1 th Star tobacco : 1 th Horseshoe tobacco \ 1 10c bottle lemon extract 0% 85c garden hoe ps 85c garden rake 90¢ grass scythe x Best hog fence in Butler per rod 3} Bale ties cheaper than anyone. We sell the famous Hi Hay Presses, both horse and steam power, th easiest handled, the most durab the lightest on team, the safest, an will bale more tons of hay in @ day than,any press on the market, anf our prices are right. \ We also have the Sattley Ne Dise Gang Plow. Any farmer will t in luck that buys one of these plow on‘tattow yours be talked iy to buying any other plow for ty are sure enough “honeys.” JOurm, trade has been larger this yeap/ thal ~ any year since we have beerf doin business, We are selling i SAYERS & SCOVILY Buggies, Carriages —AND— Driving Wagons #. every day. We do not see why any: body would buy anything bué Sayers & Scovill when they ara -4 best in the world. You don’t to take our word for this, the bagyy themselves have proven this. have sold over 500 of them in ¢t last four years and we have not pai out an average of 3 cents a buggy repairs on them and have never had’ to reset a tire. Lay aside all preje dices, turn a deafear to those that try to influence you to buy other goods, and come and get a Sayers & Seovill. We have knockers against ae—we have them in Butler,—we have them 1 inthe country. You will run ap against farmers who own stock ia some store. They will tell you the other firm has the best buggy, the best wagon, the best implementa,ete. They are not looking to your inter 4 est, itis their own. Most everye in Bates county knows what we! had to buck in Butler, and still It almost breaks the hearts of we of the old firms to see us turnin i buggies, wagons, implementef ete, as we are, and, {it is almos to us, with the pressure bear azainst us; but pag, oF the best goods in all our lines and) sell them at the right price and do what we say we will is the success af our business. ae Come and trade with us if you eae. Yours traly, ope a q