The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, January 1, 1903, Page 8

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Mime starr r ee BOOTS. AND We are prepared to thing in this line. prices gnaranteed. | ERE EE EAs SSsSENsaeeer trade. A Happy New Year to All. Poffenbarger & Miller, One low price to all. The Missouri State Teachers’ aseo-| ciation met in St. Louis, Monday. | | The attendance was very large. 1 Mrs. Mary Ludwick, widow of the | g late Jno. L. Ludwick, favored Tue| Times with a pleasant call and had ' . her name enrolled for 1903. Our old friend J. H. Bateman at Bryant, Mo., remembers us witha renewal. He writes that he is enjoy- iog good health and prosperity. furnish you any- Our goods and We solicit your Mrs. Jas. Miller, who was called to Hume by telephone, Saturday, to the bedside of her sister, returned home Tuesday. She reports her sis- ter much better. The Review reports the death Fri- day morning of Chris Schmidt, a pioneer and one of the best known citizens of Rich Hill. He was 59 years of age and had been sick about three months with dropsical heart trouble, He carried a policy for $2,- O00in the A, O. U. W. order and also helda policy for $1,000 in the Frank- Mrs. Alice Johnson has returned to Butler from Kansas City. Doug. Walden has the thanks of | Tur Tives for a renewal of his sub- | seriber. Our esteemed friend J, G, Cantrell, © Altona, one of the best known | and enterprising farmers in that lo- cality, called Tuesday and renewed. Mr. Cantrell was one of the leading candidates for Recorder before the | last primary. Just as we go to press Mr. Kellogg | informs us that he has just rented the | old canning factory building to the | Rock Island surveyors who are mov- | ing in this afternoon. They will use the building for both graders and Work will begin at this place Monday -Pleasa nt Hill Local Our good friend G. W. Mitchell, liv- ing northeast of town, called Tues morning day and renewed, He and B. FP, joint sale on Mr —hamnary sti at htime they will sell 80 head of Glover will have whic cattle, horses, hogs and farming im Mr. Mitchell is making ar- ringements to move to the Indian | plements, Territory. See notice of their sale in this paper. Judge Thomas Nevitt, presiding | jadge of the St. Clair county court, | who has been in jail at Maryville, Mo., for the past year by order of the | federal court for refasing to order a levy to pay off the fraudulent bonds | of the county, was paroled by Judge Phillips to go home and spend Christ- mas with his family; on his word of honor that he would not hold aterm of court while on parole. A regular passenger service has been establisned on the Inter-State railroad by the Mo. Pacific officials. The train leaves Madison, Kansas, arriving at Butler at lenves But Madisonat great cor at 7:45 4. m., 110 pom. Returni al p.m... Marry m. This is eto people living on this line of road Vong nin thes pertonen th tieom preacher while performing a mar- riage ceremony became rattled and made “the groom swear to “love, cherish and obey.” After the service the groom demanded anexplanation. “What's the differen asked the “You'll have to eome to it anywiy."—Ex, : | THinister, Owens was rescued from a weake of ice in the Missouri | river by a negro policeman at Kan- | sis City, Kansas, Monday evening | about 5 o'clock. The young man had started to float down the river in a row boat from Pomeroy, Kan- sas. The river was full of ice and in turning the bends his boat was caught between two large cakes, and | for fear it would be crushed he took pussageon the largest cake. He was nearly frozen to death when rescued Alber floti 4 Among the Christmas entertain- ments in the country, we dare say, none was more pleasant than that given by the ebildren of the Star school in Lone Oak township. Be- sides a splendid program consisting of speeches, recitations, dialogues, ete, the room was ornamented with a Christmas tree loaded down with eandies and presents for the little ones. ‘The house was crowded with patrons of the school, and the enter | tuinmnent was enjoyed to the fullest | extents “fhe echootte-tanght hr 7 Miss Bula Daniels, one of che bright. | in the county. | ‘ | Farm Loans At very low rates. No delay. Money | ready. Any land owner wanting to | borrow will find it to his advantage | to call and get our rates, ‘Sue WaLTon Trust Company, Butler, Mo. | + X year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. | day, says the Post. “yiitemane ston Sonus et POP GOOD aud Cleansing lin Insurance Co, of Illinois, Wife's Present Killed Him. Stillwater, Ok., Dec, 27.—Henry Edwards, a farmer living near Ingalls in this county, was killed he very ae singular manner yesterday. Hecame John Willis, one of our good and | +o thie place and bought a butcher punctua! subscribers residing near} knife to take home to his wife asa Rich Hill, called Tuesday and renew- | gitt. When he reached home and got ed, for which he has our thanks and | off his horse, the animal reared and st wi i threw him to the ground. In some best Sorcha temper gaia and way the knife which he was carrying PFORDOFINy USD OW yom in his pocket cut an artery in Attorney A.J. Smith, of Adrian’ | Edwards's leg, from the effects of accompanied by his son Clayton, a which he bled to death in fifteen min- manly little fellow, gave Tur Ties utes. He leaves a wife and children, *IMES | He was about 30 year old. a pleasant call Tuesday, As is his — custom once a year, Mr, Smith drop- pedin to renew his subscription.| Jt is exceptional to find a family Although a good republican, Tur | where there no domestic ruptures oc- Tinks has few stauncher friends than | casionally, but these ean be lessened Mr. Smith by having Dr. King's New Life Pills at f around. Much tronble they save by Henry Roseman, a tarm hand, is|theirgreat work in stomach and liver : : |troubles. They not only relieve you, th bene ficiary of the will of the late lbut cure, 2ie at H. L. Tucker's Rdward Follensby, of Wood towns! pug store, ship, Wright county, for whom he - worked, to the extent of $15,000, Roseman’s little son also gets afarm | under the will, relatives C. L. Rexroat, a substantial and well-to-do farmer residing near Adrian, called Tuesday and had his name enrolled for Tur Times. Domestic Troubles. Stock Sale. We will sell at public sale at the} Pollensbury had 0} farm of GW east of Butler, on Thursday, Janu- Incvnators—l have for sale, atlary Sth, 1908, the following prop- less than regular prices, a number of )erty sale , Site Huteh (noubatora and Brooders| °° head eattle consisting of milk . feaws, calves and one and two year which can be seen at my oftice in} Gig steers and heifers, 10 head of basemen of court house. horses, 30 head of shoats, farm CW. Ferkersox. | wagons and a lot of farm imple- ments, also household and kitehen Miss Lucile Cunningham, the 12-|furniture and other things too num- erous to mention. J. H. Cunningham, of Nevada, Mo., Teng: Nine months time without came near being burned to death by paid to draw 8 per cent from date. the explosion of a coal oil can Fri-} Sums of $10 and under cash. The child at-| cent off for cash. tempted to start the fire with oil o'clock, sharp. Oe Prin thi 4b Wan ignited by. B. F. GLovER, baie O'CaR' ENG 1b WA IB * | Lunch on the grounds live coals from the stove. — _ S The Walton Trust Co. has an Lon Ray and Miss Ada Owen were} abundance of money for loans on united in marriage at Urich, Henry |farms at very low rates of interest. county, Mo, Christmas Eve. The] Parties wanting to borrow will find groom-is head-salesman-in—FW, it to their advantage to call and xet ‘aad ‘i ,. | Our rates. 51-tf Fisk’s store, and is among Butler's 5 per Sale to begin at 10 G. W. Mrrcew ec, men. The young couple are house- keeping on South Main street. Tun | Times extends congratulations. Dr. Bates, of Adrian, had his fine tured at Shettield near Kansas City. He gives his name as G. W. Houk. | The officers had been notified and a | policeman arrested Honk, as he was | riding the mare through the streets. Houk was brought to Butler and locked in jail Monday evening. the blood an NA In Cases of liching, Burning, Scaly Humours, And for Renovating and En- riching th Blood, The Best and Most Economical Yet Compounded. Four thoroughbred registered Poland China brood sows have just} been received by Jolin Armstrong and L. 8. Paddock. They were pur- chased of E. E. Axline, Oak Grove, | Mo., and are perfect: beauties, Mr. Axline is one of the largest and best known breeders of Poland Chin 1 hogs in the state, and as Armstrong and Paddock wanted to engage in the business, they went to Mr. Axline for the best and purchased four. Cuticura Resolvent Pills (chocolate \ coated) are the product of twenty-five years’ practical laboratory experience nthe preparation of remedies for the treatment of humours of the skin, scalp and blood, with loss of hair, and are confidently believed to be superior to all other alteratives as well as liquid blood purifiers, however expensive, while enabling all to enjoy the curative properties of precious medicinal agents without consuming needless expenses and often injurious portions of alcohol in which such medicines have hereto- fore been preserved. ~. Cuticura Pills are alterative, antisep- tic, tonic and digestive, and beyond question the purest, sweetest, most suc- cessful and economical blood and skin purifiers, humour cures aud tonic-diges- tives yet compounded, Mediuin adult dose, one pill. Complete external and internal treat- ment for every Tumour may how be had for one dollar, consisting of Cuti- cura Soap, to cleanse the skin, Cuticura Ointment, to heal the skin, and Cuti- cura Resolvent Pills, to cool and cleanse the blood, A single set, costing but one dollar, is often sufficient to cure the most torturing, disfiguring skin, scalp and blood humours, eezemas, rashes, Miss Cecil Whiteman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Whiteman, of Carrollton, Mo., has gone to the Philippine Islands, where she will be married to J. L. Farwell, a lover, when war was with Spain. Mr. Far- wellenlisted in the Fourth Missouri Regiment. When his term of enlist- ment expired, be secured a position with the government at Manila, and being unable to come for his bride, sent for her to come to him. Major W. FP. Lemmon has a fine hay farm of 145 acres near Clayton 11 Cole township, from whieh be sold a few days ago toa Kansas City firm The purehase price was $8 a ton. This farm bus brought Major Lem mona net annual income of $8 an acre for the past eight years, This should be sutticient proof that farm lands in Vernon county can be made nw ‘, itchings and irritations, with loss of profitable to investors.—Nevada| 1.01. "from infancy to ave, when Mail. aides ouk aif ouker vanes sale HILLS CASH STORE wiil commence the New Year by making Sweeping Reductions on all Winter Goods ( Lined gloves 50c, reduced to Golf gloves 50c, reduced to 3 Fascinators 25c, reduced to (9c Fascinators 50c, reduced to 39c Blankets $1.50, reduced to $1.00 Childrens woolen hose 25c Ladies fleece lined hose 25¢ reduced to (9c Heavy canvas gloves 10c, reduced to 5c Tn fact we are_making prices in all lines ‘that should — NATIONAL BANK, make the month of January, 1903, a record breaker and will make it to your advantage to trade at HILLS CASH STORE ins on oom ay, Heavy lined leather mittens reduced to 20¢ Mens winter caps worth $1.00 reduced to = THE WOMAN OF LEISURE Mens underwear 50¢c, reduced to 3 Baye underwear 280, reduced to no less than the man of Mons dress shirts $1, reduced to 7g | business needs a \ens dress shirts 75, reduced to 50c BANK ACCONT Mens dress shirts 50, reduced to Rg Both can be accommodated: of the ne | Missouri. Spruce Items, Itis reported that H. Lair hassold his farm to a gentleman from Kan- is visiting her sister, Mrs. Gertie PEO BEB PE BEEBE Be BOBBED EB! BUGGY TOP! BUGGY TOP! I have too many. Come and get one cheap. Buggy tops repaired. & é & ade. Bows put in & | T. W. LEGG. East room iron block, Southeast Corner square. Mitchell,oneuile — north and three and one halt miles Vv . irginia Items. We heard it and jotted it down, What happened in and out of town, Mrs, James Crooks returned home | the middle of last week from Califor- nia, where she had spent four months visiting her parents and sisters, Thomas Hocket bought a Duroe Jersey hog of John Foster, 6 months old, weighed 240, China, 6 months old, and see the dif ference, Elder Coffee will preach at the Chrir- tian chureh the first Sunday inJanu- ary at 11a. m. and at night. The Christmas doings here were well attended. The M. FE. church had theirs Wednesday night. Good crowd for the roads at the Christian charch on Thursday night The crowd was larger, the roads getting alittle better. The young folks at both places enjoyed their presents with Grant Gar- nerand Joho Cumfort each got part- uership presents, Lt so happened that the parthers yot the present a few exceptions. How is that fora | interest. if_paid_when_due,—if-nob60 }red-hog? Someone weigh a Poland | | | | ‘WANT Aaron received a fine silver steel | hatchet marked eomplimenes of Mrs. | ‘arrie Nation. Aaron would mach rather stand before the grent Judge and answer for her nanner of dealine with liquor question than to stan | in the shoes of the officials of Kansas and answer te the Judge for their manner of enfurcing the liquor laws of Kansas. Prof. Parker and wife, of Warrens- burg, are spending vacation with Mrs. Parker's parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Cuzick. Misses Anna Bard and Mary Walk- er are at home from Warrensburg on vacation, also Willie Rubel, of Bald- win, Kan. Misses Mattie and Edith Park left last Friday for Lamar to spend a few days with their uncle, H. H. Flesher, and family. The oil excitement is gaining ground again. Geo. Rubel had his well drilled deeper and got a strong flow of gas. D. ©. Wolfe made the men an offer to drill 300 feet on his placein Park Town. We see nogoud reason why Park Town should not be lighted with gas. Marriages in the township in 1902 five perhaps others would like to have chosen partners In 1901 there were eight marriages. Deaths in 1902—4 vrown persons, Washington Park, Mrs Dickerson, Mother Weth- erspoen-and —b—Batty: in 904 tbere were 5 grown persons died. Nine of our farmers sold their fr i it & toother sections. Last Saturday the blacksmiths were kept busy shoeing horses. Aaron. For SaLe—A choice list of firme Call or write for prices and terms. A. 8. MILLHORN, 40-tf Real Estate Ay’t, Butler. Mo. | M. Skaggs, has done considerable Evans. There is prayer meeting at Pleas- ant Home church every Sunday night. Chas. Ewin, of Butler, was calling on friends in this community one § day last week Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Kretzinger spent Christmas with relatives in Henry county. Jake Frey and Mrs. Maggie Law- son were united in marriage Dec. 24th at Clinton, and are at present visit- ing relatives in Saline county, Mo. Claude Stephenson, who has been feeding cattle near Ballard, is spend- Curtains ing holidays with home folks. Misses Pearl and Ethel Dickerson have returned to Appleton City, af- ter spending vacation here with their WE parents, Mr, and Mrs, T. H. Dicker- son. Chas. Nickell who is attending, school at Warrensburg, came in to spend vacation with his father, Jas. Nickell. ; f At his residence in Spruce on Dee. 25th Rev. Morgan united in mar- riage Mr. Clarence Webb and Mise LuluPerry. Bothare popular young people and have many friends who wish them a happy and prosperous journey through life, Miss Edna Cooper was the guest of Mrs. Geo, Ludwick Sunday. Andy Stephenson was a business visitur in Montrose Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Sunpson enter, tained « few friends at dinner on last Saturday. Those who enjoyed the feast of good things were: Rev. Me- Clellaud, of Spruce, Mr. and Mre. Vijeo. Ludwick and little son, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Peacock, Mr. and Mra. Jas, simpson, Misses May Lutzen- YOUR TRADE. At, A. Hedges’ DRUG STORE — on the West side of the square, where can be found everything kept in a first-class Drug store and at reasonaole prices. We keep none but the purest and freshest drugs, with a grad- uate pharmacist of experience, careful and painstaking, to com- pound them. Our object is to pluise you. We respectfully solieit as . Z , Si ne peo leit a share hiser, Helen Peacock and Ollie Simp- son, Messrs. I. M. Kretainger, beaaud Carl Ludwick Wm. Pads and family spent Mon day evening with Mr and Mes Chas, Fronts. of your patronage. C. A. HiuGes, Bruggist, West Side Square. Peacock Piano Tuning. mm To whom it may concern: This certifies that the bearer, F. List Your Property. If you want to dispose of your farm, let me sell it for you: if vod want to exchange it for land in west- ern Kansas and get three to six acres for one, I will make an effort to do so. I will be at Adrian Dec. Lith, Rich Hill Dee. 13, and W. Q. Atke- son’s law office in Butler Dec. 16th. Come in on the above dates and fiat your property or write me giving de- scription, price and terms, I think I can sell or exchange your farm for you, if the price is right. Cheap transportation to western Kansas Nov 18. E B. ATKINSON, 51-tf Grainfield, Kan. Hair Falls “1 tried Ayer’s Hair Vigor fo stop my hair from falling. Ome- half a bottle cured me.” J. C. Baxter, Braidwood, Hil. work for us, and we #lways found ms tuning and repairing perfectly done. We consider him an honest and perfectly reliable workman and anyone entrusting work to his care are sure it will be donesatisfactorily W. W. Kimpact & Co, Manufacturer of pianos and organs, Chicago, Il. By W. H. Correr. 50-tf Leave orders at Mrs. Endres’ resuarant. An Excellent Attraction. The Hout Stock company closed their three nights’ eugagement at the Opera House last night. The company is one of the best attrac- tions that ever played at our house, presenting a clean and legitimate line of attractions with elegant costumes and the most beautiful stage settings ever seen upon this stage. While several of the leading members are exceptionally clever artists, theentire company is a strong one and gave splendid performances. The busi- ness during their stay was good, though there were several outside attractions against them. All the members of the company Aare perfect laues and yentlemen and will be} given a cordial weleome whenever they again visit Scranton.—scrao- ton (Penn) Times, Butler Opera House, Jany 1, 2 and 3. Prices, LO, 20e and 80c. Ladies free first night with one paid ticket. Ayer’s Hair Vigor is certainly the most eco- nomical preparation of its kind on the market. A little of it goes a long way. It doesn’t take much of it to stop falling of the hair, make the hair grow, and restore color to gray hair. $1.00 « settle, All drorstate. The Missouri State Baik has a large amount of idie mouey to loan. Parties wauting to buy stock or de- siring money for o UrposeR be cheese Fy gual . 31 a

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