The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, December 18, 1902, Page 8

Skirtings 25c yard up. Black dress goods 25¢ yard up. Colored dress goods 25c yard up. | z Fi GS SSS) Holiday Presents, | McKIBBENS. We are showing a store full of goode suitable for HOLIDAY GIFTS. Sensible things. Beautiful things. Things which will be appreciated by the one who receives them. RS Oo eevee | | Virginia Items. We heard it and jotted it down, | What happened in and out of town. J. D. Roberts, livingsouth‘ot Hume and come. Sfionld some: new ried couple be present and you: home, do not blame me. AARON, | {the M. E. church. Take warningy. — jand S. R. Humphrey. of north of The Johneon county doctors Hume, stayed with Aaron Thursday —— an tion from night of last week. They were look- ing at the red hogs. One took away six, the other four. Mr. Humphrey moved here from Iowa this fall. Aaron received a copy of the Bee ‘ great deal of it, foreven @ modified — Hive printed at Adrian, by Dr. Hall, control of that terrible dig Ne a some plain talk about how some things are being donein Adrian. Aleo a copy of the Central West, printed by Atkinson & Atkeson, containing much useful news for the farmers. Mrs, Geo. Rubel haa been on the vada Post. We bave more than fifty different styles of Rockers, a nice line to select a Xmas present from. G. W. Dixon. sick list for several days. For Bate—A choice be of tarmd. Aunt L to K Call or write for terms. unt Lucy Maloney went ‘an- AB MILLHORN, sas City Monday to have her eyes treated. Her new barnis completed. t, Butler, Mo.: 40-tf Real Estate Ag’ = sd Black silks 50¢ yard up. Colored silks 50c yard up. Slik waistings 59¢ yard up. Flannel waistings 25¢ yard up. Printed flannels 7c yard up. Table linens heavy 25c yard up. Towels, extra value 10¢ up. Fine crashes 10¢ yard up Napkins 50c dozen up. Blankets 45c pair up. Comforts $1.00 up. y L, Beatty, living on P. M. Famu- liner’s farm, died Saturday of pneu- monia.» He was buried Sabbath. George Lockridge has moved in ‘the Alton Park house. J. H. Jury of Adrian, took dinner with Aaron Friday and tooka Duroc Jersey home with him. Mat Hinson has bought a farm in Lafayette county, Mo. Andrew Simpson is rejoicing over the arrival of a new dishwasher. *| metropolis of Bates county. Ne Wantep.—All the old feather beds in Bates county. Lxe CuLvEr, 6 tt Weat Side Square. Cut prices on heating steves. G. W. Drx Another new store in Butler, furniture, old furniture, new sto old stoves, new prices, but no ol: prices. Come and see me. LEE CULVER. Weat Side Square. Underwear 20c up. Shoes—childs 50c up. Slippers—men and ladies $1 Ladies fine shoes $1.50. Mens fine shoes $2.00 up. Mens shirts 50c up. holiday trade at the lo .00 up. Mens ties 10c up. Belta fie up. [ Mens mofflers 50c up. Fascinators,20¢ up. ce Mens suspenders 10c pair up. Opera shawls 75¢ up. . cd Mens pants $2.00 up. Dresser scarfs 50c up. = Mens and boys sweaters 50c up. lable scarfs 50c up. = Mens hate $1.00 up. Doileys linen 20¢ up. a Mens and boys gloves and mittens Cushion tape 85c up, fy 25c up. Stamped linens 20c up. Gy Handkerchiefs 1cfup. Baby caps’ 25c up. =) Kid gloves $1.00 and 1.50. Neck ribbons 10¢ up. =F Kid mittens 25¢ up. Room size rugs $7.50 up. Al Knit mittens 15¢ up. Smaller ruge $1.00 up. Td Cashmere gloves 15c up. Portiers $2.50 pair up. ny] Golf gloves 25c up. Lace curtains 98c pair up. Cashmere hose 25c up. Carpeting 25c yard up. = Fleeced hose 180 up. Matting 12Xe up. Gy Chatelaine bags 25c up. Window shades 26c up. g Purses 5e up. Trunks $2.00 up. ir Wrist bags 25c up. Valises and telescopes 35c up. 7 3 Gc west possible margin. Come and see us, BIT. ER WEEKLY ALLEN, TIMES. Ie Dy Eniror + D, AtLen & Co., ELoUTearts TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION: fhe Weekiy Times, published every Vhursday, wil! be sent to any address ne vear, postage paid, for $1.00, W.J. Bryan will leave this week for Mexico. Personal investigation of the silver question, it is said, is the object of his visit. —— Trusts are forming right along as if there were no coal trust and no meat trust. Evidently the “pro- moters” have great confidence in congress and are not alarmed by either Democratic or Republican de- nunciation,— Post-Dispatch. plied ey Old Ben Franklin is credited witha great many wise sayings, among them—‘‘a penny saved is a penny earned.” It is not what a farmer | produces, but what he saves that en | ables him to accumulate. It does not pay to raise grain and hay and | then waste it by feeding it in the mud —The Ruralist. Judge John W. Henry, formerly judge of the state supreme court and cireuitjudgeat Kansas City for many years, died at his home in that city Friday morning, after a long illness, He was 77 years old and has been prominent in legal circles of thestate for more than thirty years, and was held in highest esteemed by all who kuew him. The Sedalia Democrat ‘very aptly fame ve fees Tro Rent:—I have some acre farms. Address, W. 8. Camp- BELL, Centerville, Linn Co., Kansas. | 7-26 pointed Shannon C. Douglass, of of the circuit court of Jackson coun- ty to succeed Judge John W. Henry, deceased. Overin Macon, Mo., a mother transferred her property to her son in consideration of his love and af- fection. She did not receive his love and affection and Judge Shelton set the deed aside on the grounds that love was a commodity. The season is drawing near for the gladdening of the hearts of the little ones, and those held dearly by bonds of friendship and love. In kissing your dollars good-by do it gracefully and with a loving kindness that will bring happiness as a giver. Theloos- ening of the purse-strings at this time should bring lasting pleasure.— Nevada Mail. Judge Alexander Martin, who has been dean of the law department of the Missouri University for the last fifteen years, died suddenly Monday evening at Columbia of paralysis of the heart. He was graduate ofthe university of Michigan and of Har vard university. In 1880 he wasa candidate before the Democratic State convention of Missouri and While out buntiag near Drake lake says: “The more ex-Gov. Stone is denounced by the Republican press and the friends of lobby, the stronger he becomes with the rank and file of Missouri Democrats. When the roll is called for the election of United States Senator Stone will receive the vote of every, Democrat in the gener- al assembly.” A coal famine.says the dispatches is effecting Washington City, and the supply in the government bnildings is nearly exhnusted, and some of them would have to be closed in atiy thipg like blizzard weather, and that rigid economy lias been ordered. The dispatches also say that within two days; unless-an-itnmedinte- coal is ubtained, half the large fac- tores in Indianapolis, Ind., will be - obliged to close down entirely and the others will onty find it possible to run balf time. lu Wilmington, Del., the Diamond State Steel com- ny has been shut down on account of inability to get coul’ and 3,000 __ men are out of employment. west of town last Friday afternoon, in company with J. R. Meredith, J. Cook met with a very painful acci- dent. From some unknown cause, theejector of the Winchester shotgun that Mr. Cook waé. using, striking him just below the righteye, making a deep and painful wound. Rockville Star. Governor Dockery Monday ap- | Kansas City, judge of Division No. 4} hut can buy them at the low prices for which we are known for good goods. We want your trade. McKIBBENS. UETESTSEE RE AALAAA GSTS USTs SEAGIG AS TATE We have, of course, many more articles than we mention here and have marked our offerings for the So that you will not pay a big profit on Christmas goods, | Twelve ears of corn weighing 16 south of town, have been placed on jexhibition at the Bates Na. | tional bank. The Messrs, Jones claim the ground on which this corn wasraised produced over 100 bushels to the acre. These boys also raise a ' fine wheat crop every year. In renewing his subscription for ; 1902, our staunch friend, J. M. Alli- son, now residing at Glenburn, Cal., says: “I cannot do without THE Times, so here is $1 for another year. Times are good, grain is $1,25 | per hundred in the valley, and good ' mileh cows range in price from $60 | up.” Tue Times is always glad to, The sale of thoroughbred short | cash also share places for rent—two | pounds raised, by the Jones Bros. on | horn cattle by W. G. Sellons, at the | 80 acre, one 175 acre and one 400 | the McKenna farm, about two miles | Gailey feed yard, this city, Wednes- day evening of last. week, was well attended, considering the inclement weather. Twenty-eight were sold and the average price per animal was about $70. Our esteemed friend Mrs. Mary C. Finley, now residing at Elk City, Idaho, writes us under date Dec 3rd, 1902: “Wearenowrunning a board- ing house at a gold mine, have done well during the summer and have en- joyed good hea'th. Winter is on here in »ll its mountain fury. The snow is two feet deep and still falling, 80 we are practically snow bound for ' the next 5 months, but wehavea large .|Poland-China male hogs, weighing John Foster spent a few days at his old home in Henry last week. The Virginia Oil & Gas Co., is still prospecting. They have found plenty of water. Will Cope has returned from his trip to Colorado. The Virginia foot ball team is a cracker jack. D.C, Wolfe is the boss duck hunter of this vicinity, Squire Thornbrough, constable Wright and chief of police Hocket keep the town quiet while Judge Wolfe is absent bucking the board|of trade, J. W. THE BATES NATIONAL BANK Park has three pedigreed 1201bs a piece, for sale. dandies, Both of our Sunday schools ‘are working hard getting ready for Christmas. It has been up bill work on account of bad weather, Come out and see them. Do not forget Tuesday night, Dec. 30th, the Ladies Aid society will serve oysters, ice cream and cake at They are Of course you paid the bill but you’ ve lost the receipt. + Pay all your bills by check in the future. A cancelled check is a receipt in its self... What Stall Buy For Christmas’ , success to you, Mr. Allison. hear from its distant friends and to | | supply of provisions on hand ané learn that they are enjoying good | hope to winter all right.” Mrs. Fin- health and are doing well. Continued J+y formerly resided in Bates and has | many friends here, who will be glad t bro We once knew an eccentric old man o bear from her 1+rongh Tas Tuses. Our store is overflowing with practical gifts , useful for mea, boys and childrens wear, who always said, when he heard peo- ple talking about other people’ 8 | business: ‘Well I make $80 per month—$40 by attending to my own } business, and $40 by letting other | people’s alone.” There are still peo- ple who ought to take a leason from this eccentric individual. Some peo- ple think it their special business to act as guardians for others, without the request of others and without compensation.—Ex Prof. E. M. Carter, principal of our schools, informs theeditor that Pres- came within a fraction of one vote of | has consented to visit Hume schools being nominated for supreme judge. | atter holidays, and will likely deliver blew out) ri¢ht royal welcome—Hume Tele- Dr. Viedt dressed the cut, finding it necessary to take five stitches.—| Qgceots Democrat, the Nevada Mail Judge Jarrett, -of Harrisonville, | handsome compliment: “There are ‘came down Monday to act as special | no doubt able men“in Mr. Dear- judge to try the eve of Max Weiner | mond’s district besides himeelf, and vs Max Ghering. This suit is todis-| the Democrat, as well as some oth- solve partnership and accounting. | ers, may bave their favorite sons; but The suit was brought before Judge | it is safe tosay when the time comes who appointed Judge Sam | that Mr, DeArmond -will prove-to be Levy receiver. A change of venue| the people’s choice. He has made, was asked and granted, and the case | and is etill making an excellent, able sent to Harrisonville, but to eaveex- | memberof congress. Thedemi pense Judge Jarrett is trying thecase | of his district could illafford to ex- ident Jesse, of the State University, an address at the opera house. Su- perintenderit Carrington will also ikely be present, at which time the matter of school cenéralization will be given intelligent discussson. They will be distinguished visitors, and we should arrange to accord them a phone. Referring to an editorial in the pays Congressman DeArmond this Our thanks are due li. r-for a renews! | of her subscription, and beat wishes areextended for future health aud prosperity. ‘ The new board of directors of the|4 Rich Hill Fair Association met in the |; if office of thesecretury yesterday after- | “> noon and organized by electing the following officers: Homer Spencer, president; August Elgert, vice-presi- dent; A. B. Holloway, secretary; W. F. Tygard, jr., treasucer. The tie on directors between W. B. Williams and Flavy Tygard wag decided bythe withdrawal of Mr. Williams, who was, however, retained on the board to fill vacancy caused by the resig- nation of Carl Stonebreaker, thus completing the directory. The offi cera are posasond active gentlemen. and as the association is now in bet- ter shape financial, for years, we anti successful fair the view. TheSpecial Edition of the Scientific American, devoted to Transporta- tion on Land and Sea, cannot fail to attract widespread interest, both be- cause of the very handsome manner in which it is gotten up and on ac. count of the voluminous amount o information that it contains. It is safe to eay that anyone that,readsit carefully through will find himself thorotghly posted both as to the magnitude and high quality of our railroads and shipping. - Aon it has been te a big and ming season. fic American hue its own character- istic way.of what some people might call ve statistical inat- here. Several thoasand dollars ig int | change 80 able and so faithful a rep- | presen volved and three days was consumed | resentative in the lower house ofcon- No decision had been | gress for an untried, i rendered when Tut Times went to|man. Mr. DeArmond’s district will inthe trial. ‘return him to aengens, 4 Scienti-i A few ofthe many new novelties we offer, ad The new Panel muffler, -satin quilted back, the very latest, $(,50, . The new 4 in hand ties with hand embroidcred various tokens of the seasons, 36 differeat 4 patterns, only §Q¢ each. The new English square mufflers in all colors, ‘ “$l 00 to $2.00. The newest designs in white, volored linen and and silk handkerchiefs 25¢ to $1.00. « ¥ P Fine silk suspenders with sterling silver buckle» at $1.50, initial engraved free.’ : Silk Umbrellas, new style handles $2 to $§, = Fine dress shirts §0¢ to $2.00, Fine suits for men $7,§0 to $20.00, - Gold plated sleeve links, warranted not to tar-" i nish, §0¢ to $1.50, © : Fine Underwear, Hosiery and Hats. ; Men’s Overcoats $2.00 to $22.00, Boys overcoats ${,26 to $10.00 Boys suits $2,00 to $12.00 ° Childrens $6.00— We are making special orders for _ Sito Jackets, Bath Robes and Dressing Gowns.- ___ For your holiday presents go to