The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, December 18, 1902, Page 5

New waistings at McKibbens. “Great line of 25¢ handkerchiefs at McKibbens Read the advertisements in Tue Times. they will cite you where to do} your Christmas shopping and aid you i» making your selections. #100 and $1.50 kid gloves at McKitbens, While we are all looking forward toa happy Christmas don’t forget the poor of the city. This bad weather no doubt, there are some who need help. Remnants of skirtings and suitings at bargain prices at McKibbens. In a friendly scuffle with his broth- er-in law the other day, Prof. Taylor slipped and budly sprained one of his ankles, and is compelled toget about with the aid of crutches. is a perma- ‘ nent pleas- ure. , You may find here a swell line of Suits and Overcoats For Men and For Boys _ and a great variety of Shirts, Hosiery, Neckwear, - Cuff Buttons, Handker- chiefs, Etc., Etc. 4 A STETSON HAT ; good part by the poor of Kansas City during this stormy weather and many persons worthy of belp are be- ing assisted by the organization, Meus and Boys caps—sample line less than wholesale at McKibbens, Attorney 8. W. vooley has pur- chased the Freeman Davis residence on corner Mill and Fulton streets, this city. Col. Dooley ‘certainly has selected a handsome and desirable home. Men's $2.00 and $3.00 pants at McKibbéns, Our prosperous and successful farmer friend A. Hellmer, residing near Virginia, has our thanks fora renewal of his subscription and best wishes for success in the coming new year. or a pair of nice SLIPPERS OR SHOES Make a fine present for gentlemen. We do a reliable one priced business, Our $2 00 and $2.50 shoes are ex- tra good at MeKibbens, the business because we keep the stock and do ; Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Hay, of Kan- sasCity, who have been visiting rela- tives aud friendsin the city, took their departure for home on the evening train Tuesday. The Rock Island railroad surveyors who passed through this county about six miles east of Butler, are now in Vernon county, and like But ler and Rich Hill are leaving Nevada out in the cold. Mens @ Bors Quirirrers ALWAYS ONE PRICE. Dr. R. F. Summers, of Harrisonville, has located in our city and occupies the offices vacated by Dr. Payne. He is a pleasant gentleman, and THE Times extends to him on bebalf of the people of Butler a hearty wel- come. New rugs at McKibbens. More new holiday goods from Gough & Hess, North Side Square. Mrs. Mary Pumphrey, residing at Vinita, Indian Territory, will accept our thanks for a renewal of her sub- scription. Tres’ Telephone No. 37. ] \ \ ‘ Golt gloves at MeKibbens. The little son of Thomas Furgeson of Nevada, Mo, while standing in front of an open grate Monday his clothes caught fire and his face and the front portion of his body was badly burned, his eye brows and hair ~~ Good umbrellas at McKibbens.. Holiday Novelties at Gough & Hess. ¥ kinds of ute for Xmas at Jim’s ¢. ‘? ‘ Christmas prices, special prices at|Were burned away and it was feared n Alkire is a new-aubscriber to | Jim's C. G. he had inhaled the flames. booming Tres. J. F. Hagan, district deputy of the of the Modern Woodmen of America, spent several days in the city in the interests of the-order,—___—__—— Quilts 89c, 98c, $1.18, $1.48, Edward Trabue, of Greenfield, U1l., | $1.75, $1.89, $2.50 at McKibbens. is visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Adair.) Ww. @. gelion, one ofour most pros- Ben. B. Canterbury, of West Plains, | perous farmers and breeders of short Mo., has«moved his family back to | barn cattle, gave usa pleasant call Butler. and renewed for the new year. Dr. P, L. Payne has sold his resi-| Achild born at Flat River, Mo., dence on Ohio street to D. W. Wil-| weighed only one pound, and it is son. claimed to be the smallest living On the post at the foot of thestair- way leading to the court room has been placed a very handsome electric illuminated with 200 incandescent electric lights. The chandaliers in the circuit court room are very pretty. Candy and cakes, their cakes and candy on special sale at Jim’s C. G. ___Mr. Fuller, of Carthage, with his tamily, has moved to Butler. Our former citizen and good friend F, M. Eldridge, now residing at Tu- lare, California, sends us renewal for 1908 Frank has been a subscriber for Tue ‘Times for a number of years and his friendship ishighly esteemed. His Bates county friends wili be glad Dora Meek, of Centralia, Ill., who child in the United tates. to learn that he is prospering. has been sleeping over 80 days, is} ‘Fine medulione:at Gough & Hess's Si ealaciidiliee Gaiieaie Deibis orted to be slightly improved. drugstore, North Sife Square. yP ‘ ery designated Saturday flag day. He asks that the day be observed as such because it is the ninety-ninth anniversary of the Louisiana terri- tory. The Governor requests in the proclamation that the national colors be displayed on the public buildings. The first taste of real winter in these parts arrived last Saturday night and continued over Suiday and Monday. Sunday morning a heayy sleet covered the trees, and many limbs were broken. Monday morning a snow began falling and by night the ground was covered. Tuesday morniig the sun for the first time in a week or more came out bright. Mrs. Frank Craven received the sad news of a bad accident which be- fell her brother Mack Westlast week, from the effects of which he is now ‘Tue Toursextends congratulations | laid up in a hospital at Sacramento, to Dr. ‘T. W. Foster, the happiest) Cal. He was braking on & train and man in town, over the arrival of.a/ in.stepping from one car to theother littleson to brighten his homeChrist-|fell and the wheels cut his:left foot mas. : off. The injured. man formerly. lived : in Butler, leaving here in 1894, ‘Apicture of Rev. T. C. Puckett, ‘ age us ‘ te for chapJaii of the Honse|. ‘The Missouri State Bank has tatives, occopied @ con- a Ron ng Money to loan. wn can’t bake cakes for 10calb| A bill to appropriate $7,000,000 én can buy them for 10c a tb at | fora new Court of Justice building at Washington hag been reported fa- voiably by the committee. Prescription and family receipte compounded with utmost care at Gough & Hess drugstore, North Side. T. D. Rafter, township collector, has an offiée with Probate Judge Hale, son of ay Pa “a Brown in the southeast corner base- arrived ky ment room of the court house. Lowney’s candies in beautifully decorated boxes suitable for holiday presents. Gough & Hess, North Side, Little, son of Conductor J. B. Little, has accepted a position as brakeman on the Missouri Pacific out of Nevada.—Nevada Mail. Gough & Hess have just opened a large stock_of -new__holiday-geods. gee them before you buy. b, one of the prominent hysiciane, practicing near “Colles, coffee, coffee, there’s no plage like Jim’s C. G. for coffee. T Je covets and dresser scarls at ho died in Chariotte pone So pa i The Salvation Army is doing al} — AT — McKIBBE poe With the Afro-American problem, Sedalia holding court for Judge) the Philippine problem, the tariif re- Longdon in the trial of animportant | vision problem, thearbitration prob- case, Judge Graves spent Monday in | \ lem and the financial problem, our Pete Nelson ong of the oldest mi-| bappiness for some time to come is ners in the camp was hurt by a fall | rather problematical, —P ost-Dis- of slate at mine 15, Rich Hill, Fri.| P&teh day evening. | J. R. Marshall will accept our Missouri leads all other states tin ' thanks for a renewal and best wishes the average yield of corn per acre, | for prosperity the coming new year. The total production was 307,300,- Mr. Marshall is one ofthe most pune- 000 largest in the history of thestate, a subscribers on our books and CONTINUED NEXT WEEK —The | pond ee factory sale of sewing machines at the Butler Cash Dep't Store will con- | Minden, Mo., Dee, 12.—Joe Shirt, tinue next week or till the 50 ma-|@ miner employed in the Midway chines are sold.—Butler Cash Dep't | ©@! Company's shaft No. 5, near Store. here, was caught beneath a fall of .... | Slate to-day and instantly killed. Mrs. eager a and two litle He was highly respected and was to ap te rt po - ey god ‘have been married Christmas. city, guests of Mrs, Sam Levy and Mrs. Max Weiner, and was | Tony Andrews, a young boy from at Osceola a day or two since for an POPC CSSODETS POPPPPOOO0 COFOOLOO0004 COHOOIOOIOIS DOSOSE PESOS COP OVE POO. gt Holiday Handkerchiefs, The finest line ever brought to the city. 1 cent to $1.50. SOPOOPOOHE 20D RE MUDIOS SOODOOOONN POFOONMNO OOOODORROEOS ibaa TORSO RIRISISISE Om IOHn amp mio icici OH entertained at luncheon in the after- ; the viginity of Rockville, wasontrial ” NS. |S BEBE Bcc B&B Bae Da BE Bs Bde Bk is ie Bite Bi Bi i A Bis i | New Meat Market, Reund, loinand portorhouse steak We th, chuck steak Stbs We, | boiling meat Ge th, lard l2 tb pork 10e 1b, scusage 100 Mb, mir 1240, spare nbs 10c, liver s 1e, ham sliced 18e, dry salt 1c. breake fast bacon TSe, winey wurst 124e th, You will find us on South side of square, Come and see us T-Bt Ginson & Donenmien, Meeting Closed. The revival meeting in progress at the Ohio street M. EB. chursh for the past three -weeks closed Monday night. The meeting was conducted by Adjutant General Campbell and staff of Joplin, Mo., members of the Salvation Army. In point of inter- est and success the meeting was o1e of the most productive of good re- sults ever held in the city, the num- ber of conversions being 130. Qn each evening the church editice, the largest building of the kind in noon by Mrs. Levy. rt 6. __| attempt to commit-a-nameless crime A thiet who stole @teama Tew days| on g 13-year-old girl. He was found ago from miners near Liberal, Mo, guilty by the jury and sentenced to was captured in the ludian Territory. pay a fine of $300 and serve nine He had driven 80 miles the first day | 1 onthe in jail. Ashe was not yet to Seneca, Kan., where one horse 18 years of age, the verdict was set died. aside ny Judge Mann and he was Leslie 8S. Cree, 17 years old, took} sent to the reform school.—Osceola 45 grains of morphine in a room at | Democrat. Metropolitan hotelin K. C. Saturday night. He wasfound by the night and removed... to—poliee—head- quarters where he died. 4 Dr. P. L. Payne, a successful prac- ticioner of medicine in our city for. ‘the past two years, sold his residence Fi last week and took his departure Cliff Wear, who: underwent the sec- | Wednesday, accompanied by hisfam- ond setting of his shoulder joint yes | ily for Boise, Idaho. The change is terday, was reported getting along | made on account of his wife’s health, nicely, though suffering from ‘the ef-| and in hopes that she may be bene- fects of the drugs given him during] fitted by the change of climate. The | the operation.—Rich Hill Review. doctor bad built up a fine practice here and regretted very much to leave. He was numbered among our best and most substantial andenter- | prising citizens, and his leaving is re- gretted by this community. Tue Times takes pleasure in introducing Our good friend and most excellent subscriber J. D. Black, » former But- ler boy, who is now a prominent and successful business man of Lompoc, Cal., being engaged in harness and saddlery business, sends renewal for 1904, Hesaid onthe 12th of the the doctor to the people that he month they had six earthquake meets in his far away home as agen- shocks from noon ti!l 10 p.m. One tleman worthy their confidence and was pretty heavy, the others light. |®* & medical man of ability. Our No damage was done. Mr. Black best wishes go with him as well as has many friends here who will be hopes that the change of climate glad to learn he is doing well and en- | ™*Y Testore his wite’s health. joying good health. On account of the inclement weath- er the sale of sewing machines will be continued next week, or till the 50 machines are sold. This is a rare A Noble Enterprise. Rev. R. T. Milnes, Dist. Supt. of the Children’s Home Society of Mis- svuri, has been spending several days the city was insufficient to hold the people. It was not a curious but a serious congregation, and in present- ing the truths Gen. Campbell and as- sistants as is evidenced by the num- ber of conversions did not play upon the fancy, but reached the hearts of the people and put them to thinking of the importance of being prepared for the future. The meeting was closed with an in- teresting lecture on the history, ob- jectsand aims of the Salvation Army by Brigadier General Marshall, of St. Louis, The lecture was illustrated with stereopticun views, The Times had a pieasant call Monday from its old friend M. L. Wolfe, who now resides at Story, Wyoming. Being selected as a dele gate to represent his state at th i- tional Live Stock Association which meets in Kansas City Jany 13 to 16 1903, he took advantage of the oc- casion to come a little ahead of time which would give him an opportu- nity to drop down into old Bates for a few days’ visit with his mother and many friends. Since locating in Wy- oming Mr. Wolfe has become a la rge lund owner and is also extensively engaged in the stock business. Asa stock raising country Mr, Wolle isen- thusiastic over the future prospects of Wyoming and especially the north part in which is situated Sheridan, Big Hora and Johusoncounties, and in our city in the interest of the Homeless Children of our State. He gives an excellent report of the work In the West Boone items to the| that is being done by the Society, Merwin Mirror a report is given of | which certainly commends the work the drowning in a pond of Frank | to the sympathy and financial sup- Williams. Frank and Neil Williants | port of our people. More than 1,700 and Carl'and Jean Kiser, boys, were | of these little homeless ones have chance to buy at factory prices,— Butler Cosh Dep’t Store. to get.a roller the boys were playiug | ed over by them. These littlefellows with. The ice broke and the little|are thereby being kept from want fellow went down into the water and] and crime, and reared to good citi- before help arrived -he was drowned. | zensbip. Boys your best girl will expect a prices from 10c to $2.00, Come and ebec-; JIM’S C. G. | Store. Bad roads and rainy weather have | was appointed by the governor » box of candy Christmas, and she told | interfered with, the sewing machine | mive inspector. me to tell youshe would like one of! sale thi¥ week, and we have decided | L. I. Hyatt, who is now 80 yeaus of & {those beautiful boxes at Jim’s C. G.| to continue it next week, which will| age, resides at Rich Hill, She is quite because they are so fresh and new;; bethe last chance to buy a sanrpleat | active for her years, and Mr. Wolfe factory price—Butler Cash Dep’t| said he had made arrangenenis co to back his praises of the fertility of - the country he brought back with him samples of vegetables, fruits and honey, which for quality and flavor certainly can’t be beat. The climate and water, sdid Mr. Wolfe, can not be surpassed. The country is settled laying near a pond on Mr. Kiser’s| been gathered up and cared for. by 2 oO Same am their The-pond—wasfrozen—over,| Neatly-4,500—of whom have been are oo er vOstaneGsGTOpS Gre and Frank ventured out on the ice placedin homes and are being watch. | TS°¢ °Y irrigation and to supply water the government has engineers at work ditching the land. Mr. Wolfe formerly resided in Batescounty and held the important office of surveyor aud bridge commissiover and later ite His wother, Mrs. take her back home with him, S 8 x