The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, November 27, 1902, Page 8

* ‘ H + ee 4: f ‘ NU TIM T0 We kindly ask you to visit our store and get our prices BEFORE YOU BUY your suit or overcoat, purchase your clothes f JOE THE CLOTHIER. BEELER WEEKLY TIMES: >», Auten & Co,, Proprietors. TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION: Phe Weexry Times, published every | sursday, will be sent to any address » portage paid, for $1.00, | Carpets at Pierpoints, Tronks at Pierpoints New Idea patterns at Pierpoints LM. Smith was a on Mouday pleasant caller Ist and 2nd mortgage oF town property, wer Mo. State Bank, 35tt Miss ‘Teresa Patterson has her pa 1 to) Churubusco, Ind, Where she has accepted a position in the public schools, Black Cat hose at Pierpoints. | There will bea box supper at) the Belmont school houseonnest Priday evening, Noy. 25th — Proceeds forthe | benetit of the library. | Butter and eggs are the same as | cash at Pierpoints, try them. | Mrs. Mary) Peters Johnson, of | Pana, [linois, is visiting her aunt, | Mrs. 8. BE. Ueinleia. She will remain | until after the holidays. Take your batter and egysto Pier: | points: pee what they pay The little folks talk about Santa are beginning to The old man will be along in three or four Claus. more weeks, { <8, representing a large WY New York, wasseeing our shoe men one day last week. Mr shoe fact Ross’ farnily reside at Auburn N.Y, The Ohio street’ MoE church was | crowded Sunday at both the morn- ing and evening services, which were | conducted by three members of the | Salvation Army Ladies, tnisses and childrens clas at cost to close out before Jan, Ist. It will cost you nothing to see if this is true Butler Cash Department Store | Our bighly valued friend, De Van- hoy, a prominent farmer of Deep Water township, pleasantly while in the city on Sat- urday. remembered us Our store will close Thankegiving day from 12 to 3 p. m. Prerpoint Bros. & Co Samuel Gompers was re-elect d president of the American Federation of Labor, at the annual meeting held in New Orleans Jast week. Boston was selected as the place of meeting of the next convention. j ' | Thenewelevator at the depot has | been completed and is now in opera- }t on. THANKSGIVING. To-day is a time for retrospection, | with hearts atuned to a just apprecia- | Gp feaatHinthe-eounty,-and the wagon if miity, , arrested plead guilty and were fined. | suicide at Pocatello the other day by - —_— First National bank of Sedalia 7 or | The new residence is being built on lth: lot just west of the Catholic ehureb. Wayrep.—A girl for general house ' Ye4r. A people who from the great} work. Apply Joe Meyer, East Side Square. Mrs. Walker Cannon aud Mrs. Will Smith delightfully entertained their lady friends at cards, at the former's home on Ohio street, last Wednes- day afternoon. Delicious refresh- ments were served WRITE ADS. Ducks have been plentiful on the lakes south of town the past two or three weeks, A few days ago J. A. Patterson, cirevit clerk elect anda fine wing shot, killed thirty mallards in an afternoon hunt, and had his ammunition not given out would have got a dozen more, so he said, Money saved if you rom MEYER, Saturday between the Butler and The football game at the lake park | tion for the bountiful blessings of which we-have heen the recipients of a just Providence during the past storehouse of nature have been abund a itly supplied, are prone to arrogate unto themselves the virtues and im- ‘agine that an inherent worth within | themselves compel such results and fail of-a just appreciation of the |Great Maker and Ruler of the uni- verse. The people of Bates county have been blessed with bountiful harvests. They haveescaped destructive storms and floods which in so many places in the world destroyed property and | lives causing sorrow and suffering in lits wake. No pestilence has cast its blighting effect over our fair land, The climate has been mild, the health of the people good, prosperity and plenty is visible on every vand and our people are happy and contented, Appleton City High School teams re- sulted in a vietory of 5 to 0 in favor of the Appleton boys. Quite a large delegition of boys and girls accom panied the Appleton team to witness SEWING MACHIN ES—Special | the game, and they were extremely prices on New Home machines to} proud of the victory their team won, Jan. 1. Look at the Honey Moon machine at $13.48 at a Butler Cash Department Store, } JS. Pierce received the sad intelli- gence of the death of his youngest! sister; Mrs. Susan P. Hedrick, which The Missouri State Bank has a| occurred at Lemp, Ariz, on the 17th large amount of idle money to loan.}of November, She had gone from Parties wanting to buy stock or de | Washington to Arizona for the bene- siring money for other purposes can! ay of her health, Susan, the young- be accommodated. S1-tf ¢ est daughter of the late George} The fire company has purchased | pjaree, was born in Bates county in the street sprinkling outfit of CON} 1g55. She was married to Mr. Hed- Grout, and the boys propose to have] pek in I880 and went west with him one of the neatest and handsomest! jy), 1S86 She was a member of the sprinkling outtits on the streets in) Christian church, She leaves five the state, A competent man hae) children Her brother, J. 8. Pierce, been putin the field and will purchase |g dasister, Mrs. Ellen Bracken, are the finest pair of match horses to be the ‘ast of five children of the Pierce and water tank will be repaired, painted and put in first-class condi-| tion, Kansas City and return $2.65 On sitle only for train leaving Butler at 5:56 on Nov, 27th, 1902, returning same date only, CE Vaxpervoorr, Agt. a 5 and good Fire Thursday night destroyed Dr. Lusk’s drug store at Nyhart, The fire started about 8 o’clock at night, and the building and contents were anentire loss, ‘The insurance on the | 2 Public confession of Charles A. Grey building and stock had expired just |# Prominent photographer, who had afew days previous to the fire, and| lived in that town-for twelve years, Dr. Lusk haa neglected to renew his| that during all those years he had policy. Since locating at Nyhartthe been going under an assumed name, doetor has been quits unfortunate He says his right name is Charles | us this is second time he has burned|A- Birdsall, and that he assumed the out, and on another occasion a wind | Mame of Grey because of domestic trouble, His first wife secured a di- voree on the ground of abandon. me it. He said he drifted around the county for some timeand one day he Janded-in- Kansas City and decided to rT! ia i changehis name and start life anew tis ee ee ioe ee Hesaye in hisconfession; ‘From Ken : <— : |sas City [next went to Butler, Mo over lowa University footoall team, | A , : j It was here | met Miss Leona Dun- and they captured a road engineand i i _ ean, who shortly afterwards became ei When on jmy second wife, Wewere married at ° . Mo, Oct. 9, 1888, by Rev. Stockton, ; of the Baptist church of Butler. She | Attorney It. C. Sneed, who last {is conversant with all my past trou- summer made an attempt to kill H | bles and has been for many years, V. Platt, agent for the Oregon Short | helping me to bear my burdens, as I Line at Pocatello, Idaho, committed | im 1gine few women could do.” Holden wasstirred up last week by storm blew his store house down. A number of students at the State University were arrested last week by the sheriff of Boone county ona charge of rioting and resisting offi cers. carried it to the campus taking morphine. The body was, Some new things just in in dress shipped to Seda'ia, his old bome, for goods and ladies ready to wear skirte, burial. Sneed was a brother-in-law) they are beauties of Jas. Thompson, who wrecked the } Butler Cash Department Store. 8 years ago, and is now a fugitive in Mexico, he is also a nephew of Mrs, Senator Vest, and son of the late] The péople of Butler were given an Capt. J. M. Sneed, @ prominent and: opportunity to enjoy an evening of wealthy citizen of Pettis county. |“home talent” at the Opera house Clocks—8 day, half-hour strike and | OP Friday last, and we but speak the Miss Christy’s Recital. | patronage. j bringing the full local happenings For all these greater blessings and for all personal ones which have been showered upon us we should be truly and devoutly thankful. Tue Times is thankful for a pros- | perous year, an increased business and the confidence and good will the people of this county eoutinue to manifest toward us by their liberal The present manage- ment took charge nearly twenty years ago and by your forbearance to an inexperienced youth you earned our love and gratitude, and during all these years, through ill as well as good report, you have been our friends and benefactors, We flatter ourself that we have added to your information and pleasure by and much of general news weekly into your household, In every pub lie enterprise, in city and county, we have championed what we thought to be the people's interests, without fear or favor and often to our pecu- uiary disadvantage. With no apol- ogies for the’ past, but with a stead- fast hope in the future, our heart is devoutly thankful, as we trust is the condition of every reader of THE Times and all mankind on this Thanksgiving day, Circuit Court Proceedings. The time of the court the past w ek has been taken up principally in the trial of two important dam- aye suits against railroads, The first tried was that of John Lovell against the Kansas City and South- ern railway for personal damuyes. In unloading a car of grain at An- oret, Mr. Lovell was badly injured by the train backing against the car at which he was at work, @ plank in the door striking him in the back, i knock'ny him from his wagon to the grouuu, witere he laid for some time in an unconscions condition, He was badly hurt aud it is thought: his in- juries are permanent. ‘There was a large number of witnesses, chief amo g whom was the medical fra termiy, woo furnished the expert wostinony. ‘Tho plaintiff was repre sented by Allen & Allen and Silvers & Silvers, the «ef ‘nt by Cyrus Craneand H. ©. (lik A’ verdict for $5,000 was renuered. After a trial lasting two or three days, BE. R. Root was awarded a judgment of $8,( 00 agesinst the Kan- sas City & Southern railroad comp: nytor-personal- diimnages,— Phe was hotly contested and wasp to the jury about 11 0’clock Monday night aud a versict was returned for | the above an..unt at 10 o'clock Tuesday morning. Plaintiff was a brakeman on defendant’s railroad and was injured near Poteau, I. Ty , July 16, 1901, by jumping from a box car as the train neared a burn- ing trestle. Hisinjuries are in the back and spinal cord and he gets about with the aid of a crutch and a slarm attachment, olden oak finish truth when we say that it could not cane. The plaintiff was represented $348. Watches 98-. Alarm clocks 73c. Butler Cash Department Store. have been excelled in any town of its by Geo. W. Wright, of Kansas City, size in the whole state. Miss Estelle] and Smith & Denton and W. O. Jack- Christy has developed into an elocu-|8on, of Butler. Cyrus Crane and Mc- Judge DeArmond will leave to-mor row for Washington City to be on handjwhen Congress convenes Mon- day. He will be accompanied by Mrs. DeArmond, who will spend the winter in Washington. The Amsterdam Tempest hascash- ed in ita checks and quit the game. Lack of support was the principsl complaint. The Tewpest was a bright, newsy little sheet, a credit to that community, and its suspension is certainly a loss to the town Mrs. BE. M. Hays called and bad Tue ‘Ties sent to her daughter, Mrs R E. Nunn, at Eagle Pass, Texas. Her husband, Rev. Nunn, is now located at that piace. Mrs. Nunn was con- fined in a hospital at San Antonia, from which she was recently dis- charged as cured. x The Rich Hill Review says of Rev. T | tionist of rare merit, and the depth Donald represented the railroad Co C. Puckett, pastor of the M. E. church | and expansion of her clear melodious of this city, and applicant for the} voice was a surprise even to her inti- Judge Graves granted Anna Jones a divorce from her husband, Chas. F. Jones, on the grounds of desertion. chaplaincy of the house of represent-| mate friends and showed much culti-| The court also granted a divorce to atives of the legislature: ‘Mr. Puck-| vation Her selections for the oc-| Nathaniel Stoddard from his wife, ett was in Rich Hill a day or two|casion were appropriate, and her Rebecca, on the same groufds. since, the guest of Rev. Lester Clark. | rendition was well near perfect. Our He isa genial gentleman, # consci | p>ople are very proud of this beauti- entious, earnest christian, a minister | #4) young Butler girl’s abilities and who has achieved more than local) hope and expect that she will win renown by his prexching, and @ man} many laurels in her line in thefuture. who }as served his party with equal zeal, so far a8 consistent with his} ginger was well known and always calling. As some one must fill the) appreciated by our people, but they place to which he aspires, we hope to| were sur see Mr. Puckett secure this place.” which her late training under a Bos Notice. ton master has developed. She isal- I have this day sold to the fire de-| ¥8Y5 @ favorite before ea Butler audi- partment my sprinkling outtit and|&?°?- : ae after my contract with the citizens} Miss Appy is a pianist of rare expires will deliver the same to the|#bility, and her selections added | *0 5 years; pay department, after which they wili|™uch to the success and enjoyment make contracts for sprinkling. of the evening. ©. N. Grovr. The Allen orchestra was also a feature which our people always ap- R. G. HARTWELL, C. E. Ropixson, + W. J. McAninen, music during the evening. B. F. D. Com. | preciate, and rendered some very fine 7 Madison Adams Not Fined. The statement that Madison Adams was indicted by the federal d jury on November 6 and fined $10 for selling liquor without a li- Mrs. Walton's ability as a sweet |cense is erroneous. The grand jury failed to find a true bill in his case.— Kansas City World. prised and pleased at the] Wanrep—Man worth $50 per high range of dramatic soprano|month and expenses; permanent — Experience. unnecessary ut must have fair education and business ability. Address Manager § , 1214 Main St., Kansas City, Mo. FARM WANTED.—Will lease for 3 ly cash rent annually in advance or share crop; security giv- en; also buy feed, stock, ete. H. F. Grivsteap, Whitesboro, Tex. For SaLe:—One big team of black ork horses and one Bradley hay press, new thieyerr, G. 1. Lyxcu LEE LEAE AEA AAA EEE EEE ESAS ee ee ts LLP LE LE LP PELL LL PP LOPS” ‘ Mourning pins per box wSSSSSSCSSTESSE HILLS CASH STORE Is Fast Becoming Known as the Best Store in Butler for Real GENUINE BARGAINS. is Booming, WEY? becouse we ALWAYS do as we advertise. We NEVER misrepresent to make a saie. Our Interests are Mutual. DO THE PRICES BELOW INTEREST YOU? Men’s heavy fleece lined underwear, extra good and well made; sold everywhere for $1.00 per suit; our 7 price per suit only SESBLPEBERA ABB 6G cio doc Men's fine dress shirts, best makes and newest pat- terns, sold by furnishing goods houses at from 65 to 48 \ 75e; our price each only C Work shirts and warm winter shirts, best western make, never sold for less than 50c often up to 65 and 43 75e, our price only C Men’s suspenders, all the leading brands, best webs and trimmings; the best 25c goods in the market: our 19 price only C Asample line of men’s, ladies’ and children’s wristlets or pulse warmers, regular retail price 15¢, our price Te only Ladies’ hose, full seamless fast black, sold every- 15 where at 10c per pair, our price 2 pair for Our Special Leader iu ladies’ hose we consider the best value ever offered; double sole, high spliced heel and three thread, with narrowed ankle like imported (5 goods worth 25e; our special price only C A sample line of ladies’ and misses’ double mittens, {9 always sold for 25c, Our price while they last C We closed out almost all of our first shipment of Blankets in one week, The prices did the business. Blankets advertised in some of the big stiles at S0e as being sold at half price, we have marked and are sell- 45 ing at our regular price at only C Another lot of those children’s fleece lined vests and pants just received; sold everywhere for 20c per suit: 10 they go with us as before, per suit only + c Also another shipment of those ladies’ high grade fleece lined vests and pants; worth regularly 35e¢ to 40 25 that will go with us as before, per garment only C Ladies’ large shawl fascinators, beautiful eombina- 250 tion of colors, usually sold for %5e to 40; our price Regular Everyday Bargains T5¢ 39¢ _ Ur breakable fine eombs 5¢ 15¢ H ~ 9 beste beetist Qc Hfe {Wi hans best shaving Ee jt apen ve Te Children’s school hoods, extra good ones only Mens $1 duck coats Good dressing combs 4p eveh All 50e gloves at 25e gloves at 25> winter caps for 50e winter caps for T5e winter caps for ized Vaseline por. Fa $1 winter caps for bottle only uy | Perroleum jelly per bot. fy Meas wool! hits only 25¢ tle ale ey P fy $l 25 far its for an va per Be ' Toitet soap 3cakes in box 15 our price % worth Good briar rvot pipes be &2 fur hats for Boys hats from 25c up. Best spool cotton only tC | baie Good machine thread 2 be | Big Drive in Lead Pencils. als for ———_—_— or 100 yard spools sewing Cedar pencils usually sold silk all pot : Ae at lc each, our bargain Ae Fine 4-bole pear! button be er ao dozen all sizes, per dozen Heavy 6!b note paper Ag Silkateen or san silk, 100 _per quire only yard spools only Nickel plated coffee pot 25¢ 96 | nickel plated ton kettles 50e only BSSESSY HS. SESS fsPESSSSSSSSSSSSSESESS Nad ae lb ie de a de ae de de dh de as de he ae ae Hooks and e) es per card Knitting cotton per ball oe Pint cups 3 for 5e 2 quart cups only 5¢ 20 | io quart flaring pail (0¢ uh only Japanned coal hods 2 4 A good thimble, each Darning cotton per ball Coat and vst b .ttons 3c — 9 All steel curry combs only 5¢ Collar buttons per dozen C = (4 { Clothes pins per dozen Hair pins per dozen C | Ax shape hunters hatch 25e ets only New style back combs each 9c Ladies chataline bags with outside pockets each 23¢ Boys ax worth 75¢ only 456 \ ‘We commence putting our line of Holiday’ Goods We probably will not be able to get them all on the tables this week, but eome in and _ SSESSSSSSESEEESE look them over it will be wise to make * Early Selections h as they are already selling rapidly. YY HL'S CASH STORE, 5