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Fe = = ee Butler Weel VOL. XXIV. BUTLER, MISSOURI, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1902. oes your oven bake on the bottom or only on the top and iddle shelves. Over 250,000 satistied users of MAJESTIC RANGES n testify that the Majestic ovens bake well in every nook nd corner. There are good reasons why they should ; rea- ns which are the outcome of 34 years of experience in ange building. The Majestic isin aclass by itself. Sold by DEACON BROS. & CO. Hardware and Grocery House. Butler; Missouri. DE OWD F1.5 is in Butler Department. Store, which L offer for sale at a discount, 50-4f W. EB. Wetus Do you want Richard (. Kerens, St. Louis Republican plutorrat | —4 Bhd trust magnate, to represent Mis-| | | souri in the United States Senate, as |, S@llpox broke out Saturday at the successor to George G. Vest? ! Park college at Parkville, Mo. Four Do you want a Republican major- | Young ladies have the disease and ity on the bench of the Supreme | Have been isolated, and every pre A Century Under the Water. New York, Oct. 13.—After lying buried for over a century, the famous English prison ship, Jersey, in which hundred Americans were martyred while the British held New! i several has been accidentally discovered at | the Brooklyn navy yard by the work- menu who ure putting up the launch ing stays forthe battleship Connecti: | ut Historical associations i Seen searching for the Jersey for fifty | years, The half burned hull of the ship is lying uuder twelve or fourteen fect condition. Ballard Notes. feet of dirt and water, and is in per- We have had several days of sun- shine, in consequence of which we have heard several threshing ma- chines running, There is a good deal of grain and hay damaged by the continued wet weather, ~Mrs, J.C. Noble is'very sick, W. L. Hooperand M. W, Anderson attended Lexington Presbytery last week, W. D, Howard and W. L. Hooper sold hogs to Adrian buyers last week, Baker Shelton returned to his home at Quincy, IIL, after a pleasant two weeks’ visit with relatives. He is as- sistant book keeper vicashier at the i Noxall factory, whieh position he has held for two years ‘ Mrs. Josie Howard is. visiting her | ¢ sister, Mrs, Alice Thompson in Quin-| § ey, Hl. x Mr. Zimmer and others are baling broom corn this week on account of Rd Koontz has not gone to Kan- sas yet, Jack, Americn’s Famous Beauties Look with horror on skin erup- tions, blotches, sores, pimples. They don’t have them, nor will any one, who uses Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. It York in the days of the Revolution, | | Court of Missouri? caution is taken Do you want the State Board of | Railway and Warehouse Commis- sioners to be composed of Republi- | cans? Do you want a R»publican for| State Superintendent of Public Schools? \ | Do you want this Congressional | district to be represented in Congress | bya Republican who will vote forthe continuance or the trust breeding tar.ff and the gold standard? Do you want the Genern|] Assembly of Missouri to be again Republican? Do you want to return to those “good old days” of public loot and Official corruption, when you paid $1 — taxation for State purposes nd railroad corporations paid not | fone cent? When you were not allow- ed to vote because you were x Demo- | erat? When priests, preachers, law- | yers, doctors and women were iin-{ risoned for refusing to subseribe— | long after the war—to an infamous and impossible test oath? Do you want to place your seal of approval upon the gang of Republi- can tricksters who for twenty-five years have maligned the State. traduced our people and held back the tide of immigration which is only now beginning to pour into our glori- ous State? Tf these are the persons and condi tions you want, then stay at home, or forget to vote, on election day. Only afew recreant and neglectful Democrats in each precinct are neres- |” sary to turn this State over to the Republican party—“hody, hooteand breeches.” Is that what you want done? We cannot believe that any auch wish or purpose abides for» second m the mind of «-aingle Missouri Dom it. There was no euch desire or tion in 1892—bnt yon know wit happened. A few D. mocratsi . precinct atayed at hom». forwot © vote, were too busy, or thonght here were plenty of Democratic vots without theire—and so the Republi ‘ans awept the State. If you don’t want that to happen wain, in thie vear of 1907, haven horough understanding with vonr- elf that you will allow nothing to nterfere with the casting of conrown rote, on election dat, and that you vill make it vour hosineas tr see that Hl of your Democratic neighbors cast heir votes, This much is only your olemn duty aa a citizen ns a patriot. Piano Tuning. ‘o whom it may concern: This certifies that the hearer, F. age, has done considerabl: prk for us, and dag ve | faning and repairing perfertly ie. Wercomsider him an honest jd perfectly reliable workman and pe en work to hia care pit will be donesatiefactorily. rer and organs, HC Leave orders at Day House. to prevent the spread of the disease. glorifies the face, Eczema or salt rheum vanish before it. It cures sore lips, chapped hands, ebilblains. In- fallible for Piles, 25¢ at H. L. Tuek- er's drug store, J.C. FLEENOR, General Auctioneer, Col. Arthur Trader, cigar and to- bacco broker of Kansas City, was seeing his customers in Butler on Toosday, and made us a pleasant call. Art. was formerly a citizen of Butler and bas many friends here who are always glad to see him. Good suggestion from the Nevada Mail: “The best possible party or- ganization is that which will get out tne full vote. This being the case 1 t every Democrat coustitute himself an appointed delegate to take hiiw- self and his neighbor to the poils on election day, and then get in their Fred Simpking, a section hand on the Milwaukee railroad, was shot and killed at Chillicothe, Mo., Satur- day morning by Mra. K. 0, Cranmer. The evening before he had beaten his wife, who had gone to Mrs. Cranmer’s for protection. Simpkins had gone to Mrs. Cranwer’s and asked admis- sion ¢o see his wife, being refused he proceeded to kick the door in. Mra. Cranmer secured a shotgun and fired the charge of shot in his face, killing him instantly. The coroner’s jury cousidered the case and returned a verdict acquitting Mrs. Cranmer. Live Stock a Specialty. Write me before making date, AMSTERDAM, MO, HARRIET FREDERICK, All classes of diseases successfully treated. Consultation andexamina- tion free. Ottice Postottice, Butler, Mo. over Sultan Wants War. Manila, Oct. 12.—The Sultan of Bacolod, Mindanao, has rejected the friendly overtures of General Sumner, commander of the American forces in Mindanao, in a defiant letter in which he invites war. The Sultan says: “The Sultan of Bavolod desires war forthwith. He wishes to muintain the religion of| ¢ r ; Mohammed. Cease sending letters. | 9 sum againat the possi- What we want is war. We do not desire your friendship.” Friendly Moros report that the Sultaa of Bacolod is fortifyiug his strongholds. He is in possession of many rifles. It is suid thatan Amer- jean column will be sent from Canip Vickers to capture and reduce the Bacolod stronghold, 1t has not been decided wheu tle wove is to be wade. BIG BANK | ACCOUNTS. In this year of plenty every individual should lay aside a snug little bilities of misfortune. Whenever you sell your farm products , bring your surplus money to this Bank. ORE A RR AR AREA R RERRRARA It will safely keep your funds until called for. MISSOURI STATE List Your Property. ff you want to dispose of your farm, let me sell it for you; if you want to exchange it for land in west- ecu Kausas and get three to six acres foc one, I will make an effort to do so, 2 will be at Adrian Oct. 16th, Rich Hill Oct: 17, and W. O. Atke vou’ law office in Butler Oct. 18, (ome in on the above dates aud list uur property Or wrile ine Kivi de- et price aud terms. [ ‘think Loan sell or exchange your farm for you, if the price is right, Cheap tranenortation to western Kansus Oct. ai. E. B. Arxinsox, 49d Graintield, Kun. My > 2 a 4 ee SLIPS CPP PT OPED. | BIG CROPS. | | | | | | has some special prices in cloaks to offer, A big eastern manutact- urer Consigned tous about S500 worth of choice cloaks, ranging in price from $2.25 to $12.50, which we refused to accept as they came in late. Rather than have them returned they allowed us a the customers while they last. big discount on them to keep them, This discount we will allow off to This is a chance to buy a good cloak at wholesale prices. Good black kersey cloak worth Fine black -honele, newest style worth + Castor tan or blue Washington kersey worth Fine oxford gray worth Fine tan castor or blue beautifully trimmed Fine kersey, satin lined beautifully trimmed Fine samples newest styles, to close out at a big discount. dU to 75 old cloaks to close out at 50e, T5e, 81.00 and 81,50, Don't buv a cloak till you have our prices. Big Mill Purchase of Underwear, Good gray undershirt for men Le Good white domet flannel undershirt 24¢ Good ribbed undershirt, brown, 25¢ Good heavy fleeced undershirt 40e or T5e a suit Extra heavy tleeced undershirt 73¢ or $1.40 suit Good all woul underwear 98e oach, Ladies’ and Children’s, We show a very large line of the very best Heavy school hose ribbed 15e kind, he 2 prt goods at lowest possible prices. Boys leather stockings, the best pair Misses union suits 25¢ to 50 a suit Ladies solid black hose 90, 3 pair 25 Ladies’ uuion suits 48c to O8e a suit Ladies heavy ribbed hose, sulid color Me Ladies ail wool vests and pants O8e ench Ladies heavy ribbed and tleece lined hose 250 Ladies black equestrian tights $1.48 each, Honey Moon box top sewing machine Honey Moon box top 5 drawer,a beauty, 1498 New Home Star machine Sewing Machines on Easy Payments. Try our Grocery department, see how our prices compare with credit prices, BUTLER CASH DEPARTMENT STORE. ln Cimes. Butler Cash Department is the School hose, ribbed, good quality, Loe 3 pr 2h Ladies tine ribbed fieece lined 35, $13.48, Honey Moon drop head, gold oak, S 2.28 at $ 108 Oolat 1,05 eo0at G8 7.50 at «(48 12.00-at— 9,00 14.50 at 11.48 HOSIERY Black Cat brand banner hosiery, 3 pairs $1.00 #1650 19.00