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ENTHL SCHOOL BEGINS we will give eneh borarhe boys a Snit-of Clothes at opr store for last Bust | ust to Give the Boysa Chance One Convention Hall Ticket Which Entitles Him to-a Chance to WIN $10,000.00 GASH, Also 1085 other prizes.rang from $1.00 to $2,500.00. We offer some special bargaids in BOYS’ CLOTHING AND SHOES suitable for school wear made by the best manufacturers in America, The Good Clothes Store Times’ Telephone No. 37. on Monday. Don't forget the Allison Theatre | Co, next week, Soldier boys are in possession of the town this Week. J, W. Stewart called and renewep for Mrs. Jane Jinnings, at Silverton, Mo. Charles M, Edrington, of Buffalo, lils., is visting the family of B. FP, Glover. Mrs. S. W. dadehter, Mrs, Sunkel, Kansas. Convention Hall ticket free with | every school suit. R. L. Braden was a pleasant caller | Dooley is visiting her | at Oswego, | , AMERICAN Where a child buys as cheap as a man. The Good Shoe Store Goods marked in plain figures. RB. F. Long, one of Rich Hill 8 old settlers, died Friday. Mrs. Chas. Scott hus returned from | ‘a visit to relatives in Lowa, at Eureka Springs, Ark. it. Have you got those two tickets for “Beeause I love you" next Monday { night. \ Var old friend J, M. Hogan has his | paper changed from Adrian to Kan- sas City. Mrs. Ely and son Roger have re- | turned from a vacation on the north- ern lakes. American Cloth- Wm. Warnke os ncibiniaibiiiatins Clinton is to have a new opera | house. Col, John Woolfolk will build | | ” aeaaad ieihe Srownand i Ida Whit jsitt wil leave for Colorado Springs) ‘in a few days. They have positions in the public school as teachers for {the coming year. Both of | these / With the very best o§ satisfaction, Albert Young, a prosperous young farmer of Deepwater, was a pleasant jealler Monday. He had bills struck | for the sale of his mothers personal jeffects on Friday, Sept. 5. [It will be remembered that Mrs. iiagiieun. {ed this life the first of last month. The funeral of Mrs. Jones took | place from the family residence, four ‘and one-half miles southwest of town | Sunday afternoon, Rev. Puckett, pastor of the M. E. chureh south, this leity, officiating. The remains were j interred in Oak Hill cemetery ing House. A large quantity of timothy seed is being shipped out of the county this season, ‘nele Tom Simpson, residing at Adrian, celebrated his eighty-second birthday Friday. The roads were never known to be so muddy at this time of year, as | they were the last of the week, New shoes from best shoe mukers in the world, just arrived at the old reliable American Clothing House. Miss Germaine Dooley returned from a month’s visit to her sister Mrs. Sunxel, at Oswego, Kansas. Uncle Jim Patrick, of near Leeton, i» 92 years of age and still hale and hearty. He calls himself a boy. Mrs. L. M. Burkelo sent to our office a stalk of millet which measur- ed five feet and 7 inches. Who can beat it. The cattle receipts at the stock yards in Kansas City last week were very large. On one day there were 22,366 head. - Judge D. V. Brown, Bates county’s popularand efficient Public Adminis- trator, favored us with a renewal of his subscription. We are not much on the premium business, but we want one of our cus- tomers to get the $1,000. American Clothing House. “As a whole the entire article is populistic,” is a very disrespectful way fora republican paper to speak of its allies. Jesse Taylor, ex-deputy circuit clerk, now traveling for Geo. D. Barnard & Co., in Texas, is spending his vacation at home. Mrs. C. H. Conger, with her pretty “ tittle daughter, of Columbia, Mo., is visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Edwards. Harry Holloway, holding a posi- ‘er of north Bates, will accept our thanks for renewal. | “Because | love you” by the Alli- next Monday night. Mrs. Caroline Morrisonand daugh- ter, Mrs. Ben. L. Welch, of Kansas | City, are at Eldorado Springs. | E.S. Carrithers is in the city. hits doented itt Greeley, Colorado, | and will go into business there, Dr, Boulware reports the arrival of a fine boy at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Will Bernhardt Saturday after- noon, Wanted some one who can find an objection to the performances of the Allison Theatre Co. at the Opera House all next week. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Lansdown are receiving the congratulations of friends over the arrival of a fine baby boy at their home. Gus Himmel, a prosperous farmer living near Neosho, Mo., was in the city Saturday, favored us pleasantly and ordered Tur Times to his ad- dress. Every democrat, who possibly can, should attend the opening of the state campaign at Joplin onSeptem- ber 9th. Low rates will be made on the railroads. We are informed that theSocialists will have a meeting in Butler on Sat- urday, September 20th, 1902, forthe purpose of organizing as a political party and nominating « county ticket. Our old friend Laben Warren, of Cornland, was a pleasant caller the last of the week and had his dates set ahead. He is an old Mexican war veteran and carries his age remark- ably well, being hale and hearty. Mrs. Ed. Dalton and little daugh- ter have gone to Colorado, Utah and other western states. They will stop in Salt Lake City and visit Mrs, Ad- tionin Kansas City, spent part ofhis | die Day at Ogden, Utah. They will vac&tionin this city with his parents, Mr. and Mrs: WH. Holloway. Chas. R. Bowman, a prosperous young farmer near Amorett, was a pleasant caller last week and had Tue Tims sent to his address. Our esteemed friend W, B. Welch, a prominent, farmer near Butler, be gone about a month, Lightning destroyed a large barn for Aaron Brooks, near Pitteville, Johnson county, a few nights ago. In the barn was stored 1,000bushels of wheat, 500 bushels of oats, a spring wagon, harness and many “Other things, all of which were lost. was a pleasant céfller the first of thé}, Farmers living south of Holden, week and had his dates set ahead. Uncle Jimmie Speer and W. L. Kash, two of Spruce township’s old- ess and most highly respected citi- zens, are attending.court as jurymen. Levi Scott, a prominent and tal- ented attorney of Nevada, was in Johnson county, report that a small green worm, about one inch long, with a web, is stripping the hedges. The ttabiare as bare as in winter, When the hedges are finished the ‘farmers fear the worms will attack the other foliage. Wet are in receipt ofa well written the city Monday on legal business | .gmmunication from our old friend before our circuit court, and compli- |G, y1. McKissick, who with his good _ ménted us with a pleasant call. One hundred car loads of wheat | Greeley, Col shave been shipped from Knobnoster, Jobnson county, Mo., ‘this season, ‘| wife, is visiting their children at- Among other things he says ‘that E. 8. Carrithers has gone into business in that town. says the Gem, and the crop is not | His letter is unavoidably carried more than half harvested. over, se next week. }son Theatre Co, at the Opera House | He | | | H.G.Cook, proprietor of the Ameri- can Clothing Co., was at Warrens- burg this week as a witness in the | case of the State va, Jasper Shiflet, charged with forgery, He is suppos- ed to be the same party who passed {forged checks on Mr. Cook and Mr, | Drysdale, some weeks ago, F. S. Stephenson, of Kearney, Clay Co iueompany with his father, John Stephenson; of Round Prairie, this county, was a pleasant caller the last of the week and favored us with « re- newal, Mr, Stephenson was on his way home, after spending a couple of | weeks with his parents. The Adrian Journal reports the death of Mrs. Jane Gilbert at her home in Mingo township the 17th inst. from blood poison resulting from a gathering on her hand. She was 57 years of age and leaves a hus- band and several children to mourn her loss. : W. D. Rogers and wife were in the city the first of the week, on their ; way home to Jefferson City. They had been for several days with his father, Judge Rogers, in Pleasant Gap. Judge Rogers is very low, and it is hardly expected that he can live much longer. He is in his 87th year, and is‘an old landmark of Bates | county. John A. Patterson is one of the most popular democrats in thecoun- ty. He has spent nearly his whole life among our people, and his record is as clearas a bell. He is a genial gentleman, honorable and high-mind- ed, competent to transact the busi- ness-of the oftice; he will make a very popular and efficient Circuit Clerk. ° Geo. W. Carver, an old soldier, was arrested and jailed Monday evening by Sheriff Smith. Inhumanly chastiz- ing his little grandchild is the charge against him. Carver’s son, John,/js also in jail on the serious charge of having taken advantage of his half sister, Bessie, who several weeks ago gave birth to child. The old‘man and his son appear to be bad eggs. The dastardly attempt to black- mail Mr. Walton, the facts of which were published in Tue Times alone last week, was undoubtedly sensa- tional, as‘stated by another paper, but it was gospel truth, all thesame, Besides the civil officers and” detec: tives at work on the case, a govern- ment post office inspector, we under- stand, attempted to ferret out the miscreant. James Smith and family expect |shortly to move’ to Jefferson City,’ where he has accepted a position with the New York Eggo. Mr. Smith has been in the egg and chicken business for along time and understands it. Infact so expert had he become in handling fowls that he was often re- ferred to as “chicken Smith.” He was anexcellent citizen and with his estimable family will be miss by their many friends here. _ coupler: Bud Small bas neciiia the W H. Walton residence, known as_ the Wheeler place in the northwest part This is one of the nicest half block of i improvements of the ci hames in the ground ar ity Another accitent-on the ttrstreet incline at Kansas City last week, in which a runaway other car the runaway car ear telescoped an- in front. The gripman on was killed anda number of passengers seriously in- jured. the wor It was a bad accident and eris that the fatality was not greater” The Metropolitan car company promise to abandon the incline as soon as their tunnel is 1, which they claim will be something over a year from this | time William Upshaw, aged 20, shot hie father agd mortally wounded him | fearly Saturday in Salem, Mo., then shot his stepmother in the breast} twice, and with sinoking revolver felt hed in his hand, ran to the rail- froad track near the house and blew) out his braina, Upshaw left home Nast spring after a violent quarrel He was bitterly opposed to his fath- | Mrs. Cy Walker and son Jobo are | young Indies taught there last year |S Second inarriage and disliked ) is| | stepmother Dave hearted Dave, does not forget the poor printer, though the whole world may turn away peach and watermelon season Bob Ewin left the justly lay claim to being the water- melon king. He raises the the land, of the very best variety, and the quality we are enabled to testify to because we have sampled them Dave gives all the credit to Mr. Giniley, him Owens, good natured, big from him during Since county Dave can finest in} living on the place with! RELL LLL ASLO LL SLO LL OL LOLOL PLA i} ‘ “§ ® 4 8 x — i a ‘Low Prices for Goods. & New Silk, New Shirtings, an extra value, at 77 & i. : McKIBBENS a i Now Dresas Goods, it TS anextra value, at 25% te & ww Outing Cloths, an extra value, at Sly au extr ilue, New Dress Trimmings, an extra value, at , Ne | & & New Pereales, an extra value, at 16 ng & New Shirtings, anextra value, at 10¢ i J | ui New Table Linens, an extra value, at 50 Mi | 5 ‘ i New Crashes, an extra value, at 1% \ New Napkins, an extra value, at $1.00 4 dozen | | ‘ iH im it i eM | i u i New Hosiery, an extra value, at 1 - be New Underwear, an extra value, at 25¢ i] New Kid Gloves, an extra value, $1.00 and SI i pair New Quilts, an extra value, 88e and S125 New Blankets, an extra value, 81.00 a pair New Ribbons—wide, an extra value, 250. New Shoes, an extra value, at $2.00 and xz New Shirts, an extra value, at 50¢ t New Suspenders, an extra value, at 25¢ i New Socks, an extra value, at 10e, 3 for 204 y | uM. New Carpets, an extra value, at 55, ‘i onvened the adjourned term of circuit) conrt on Monday, There is quite a docket, Court is bemg held in the hew court room, which has tempora- ry furnishings for the occasion, Be- fore the November term the new seats, railings desks, ete., will bein place, Everybody is well pleased with our splendid new court honse, and have no doubt that justice can be expedit- ed in this new temple, Certainly the surroundings are more comfortable and convenient? , A, \ ue Graves ¢ large WE ARE GETTING THEM IN EVERY DAY. Stylish Fall Suits For Men, Nobby Fall Suits For Boys. The New Blouse Reefer Suits For Children. See our Boy’s all wool knee pant suits at $2.00. Youth’s Nobby Suits, fall weight $5.00, FOR » UP-TO-DATE CLOTHES —AT— REASONABLE PRICES Go TO JOE MEYER, THE CLOTHIER, All the new fall shapes in Hats, Tune New Linoleums, an extra value, at 504 New Lace Curtains, an extra value, at Yea pair New Portiers, an extra value, at 35.00 a pair ry New Rugssan extra value, at $1.75 “ W New Curtain Poles, an extra value, at Le, _ We show a full of the NEWEST and re BEST GOODS in the market, and sell them at w the LOWEST PRICES Come and see us: store we want your business, 4 A wonderful bargain in Embroideries at {Qe yard McKIBBENS, : iB Ab Se Ae ab Se ie 0 a0 co a AO seessacuuss You should witness the sham bat- tle at the fair grounds on Saturday | afternoon. Ker ewr we Mrs. J. H. Jones, of Virginia neigh- borhood, complimented Tur Ties sanctum on Tuesday and had Mr. F ‘i | Jones’ name enrolled on our bo Miss Sallie MeCoy, a faithful em- ks, ployee of this office, returned Tuess| Ira L. Ludwick bas returned from day from a two weeks’ visit in St, /a two weeks’ business trip to. sur- Louis with relatives and friends. | rounding counties and is again at | his desk in his real estate office over Tue Times is printing the briefin the post office. the case of the state vs. Dr. Jas. L, | Gartrell, convicted in our circuit | court of the murder of D. B. Done- | gan. Col. 8. W. Dooley, Judge J. F. | Smith and Hon. ‘T. W. Silvers are Dr. Gartrell’s attorneys. The cuse has been set for hearing by the | supremecourt in October: Col. Dooley | and Judge Smith were appointed by | Judge Graves to defend Dr. CGiartrell F and they made a magniticent fight for their client and were complimented | | been flirting with the populiste for by all who heard the trial. Mr. Sil- | several years, and now for the princi- vers was recently retained by the | pal organ of that party in the coun- sons of the defendant to assist before | tY t Speak in so disrepectful a man- the supreme court. Dr. Gartrell re- | ner certainly demands an explana- cently informed the editor of Tur tron: Times that he had no fault to find | Mrs. Elizabeth Mathews died at with the conduct of his case, but he | the home of herdaughter, Mrs. Mack, feels like he ought to have addressed ; nine miles east of Warrensburg on the jury in his own behalf. last Friday. The remains were | brought to Butler Sunday and_ buri- John Morrow, by his attorney, T.! od at Mulberry cemetery on Monday. W. Silvers, of this city, a few days| Mrs. Mathews was a widow lady and ago filed a damage suit in the Bates | had been a resident of Bates county county cireuit cdurt against the | for thirty years. Kansas City Southern railway com: | pany for thirty thousand dollars. | Five thousand dollars for the death | of his wife and twenty-five thousand | dollars for injuries received by his daughter. It will be remembered | beautiful and charming daughter of that in crossing the track ofthe Kan. | the late R. M. Wright, both of Kan- sas City Southern at a point, about | 888 City, were united in marriage by two miles north of Amoret, | Probate Judge Snyder of Kansas For Reyxtv. A 300 acre stock farm near Foster, for rent on reasonable terms. It is fine. I you want it call on. ATRINSON & ATKESON, Beal [state Avents, Butler, Mo, “Asa whole the entire article is populistic and unworthy of a sheet | Tue Times standing.” What does the Record mean by ‘populistic.”” The republicans have She was a devoted christian, was loved and respected by all who knew her, Dr. Re He. Ewing, 4 prosperous young dentist, and Miss Qua Wright on or about the 18th day of July, a pase- | City, Kansas, August22, 1902. Miss ingengine struck the vehicle oceupied | Wright's purents, who, since her by Mrs. Morrow and -her daughter, | @0thet’s last marriage, ure Mr, and and that Mrs. Morrow was instantly | Mrs. J. H. Bagby of 2550 Holmes killed and her daughter, Euphemia, a | Street, opposed the marriage on ac young lady, about 18 years of age, | Count of their danghter’s youth, but very seriously hurt. The buggy they | notwithstanding this they went occupied was reduced to kindling | across the state line and were mar- wood, aud the horse attached to it | tied. Dr. Ewing isa young man of leutin two. Miss Morrow is slowly | excellent habits and good — social | recovering from her injuries, but it jg Standing. We join their many friends ' said will be disfigured for life by rea- | it wishing them happiness and pros- ison of the accident. perity.