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s aad dt ee i ~ + KEEP YOUR FEET DRY. We are sacrificing profit on ali our cold weather goods. Don’t forget to see us on all kinds of footwear. Our goods are sold on their merits, Every pair guaranteed and prices the lowest. ONE PRICE, Prfenbargr & Bdmands, oe oe «7 2 4 A » eo «A A ee ee ° - ican cinta i aati, H 4 STEWART ATCHESON. S. G. BEVINGTON. i ry: x Farms bought and sold, ; City property for sale or exchange. ‘ Properties handled for non-resi- t ; dents and taxes paid. We want you to call and get acquainted. If you have anything you want to sell get it in \ catalogue for this year. Corn Belt Land Co., North Side Square. ATCHESON & BEVINGTON. ea Tax Payers. County Court Proceedings. You are hereby notified that unless your taxes are payed within a short time I will be compelied under the law to collect the same by distraint and sale of property. 10-6t* r Dl AFTER, Collector. Wanrep.—All the old feather beds Bates county. Lee Cu.ver, 6 tt West Side Square. ** "The Missouri State Bank has a amount of idle money to loan. Fares wanting t-buy stock ord e gg money for other or - be accommodated, ecco ar ges ang OF. al . ‘i Harr & Epr fy *12-1m_ West side square, Butler. { 2 lat. 4 detained at home by illness. S| Ordered that Bridge twps. Midland Bridge Co. awarded near Ballard at $274.00. to Asylum as Med patient. ard, Bros.. Rich mate on iron {List Your Property. rou want to dispose of your let me sell .it for you; if you i¢ to exchange it for land in west- ) Kansas and get three to six acres Fone, Iwill make an effort to do will be at Adrian Feb. 12th, Feb. 13, aud W. 0. Atke- office in Butler Feb. 14th. in on the above daites and list + Charlotte. A num! f and warrants drawn or write me giving de- and terms. | think utler Weekly Times. Mo ell ee Cine, * RegularFebruary term. Presiding Judge McFadden, Associate Judge Bruce present. Judge March being Smith and Clerk Herrell also present. Com’r adver- tise for steel bridge over Elktork, be- tween Shawnee and Grand River tractfor bridge and stoneabutments lra Ballard judged insane, and sent f red by sms be pai cents peryard for dirt for filling court Bridge Com'r otdered to makeesti rang gh section 19 40-29, ‘| TheSouth district to embrace all BUTLER, MISSOURI, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1903, ’ 4 UncleTom Maddox, one of our best | and most conscientious citizens, was ‘ pe some ry aa haewrer 9 pe lormed us of the ex Agreement Between Heirs Reached 9 tther a J’ Robins who iat the Conference on Thursday. home of his daughter, Mrs. Nelson The contest aver the alleged the late Mrs. Rébecca Lowry lower limbs were come to trial and . Cal. ; contest was | Robinson left for that place Tuesday out of court on Thursday and | night. the rumors afloat for some time that OS — would be the case proved cor- Joho Milton Hogan. “It is with sorrow we record the / & - Dohestay Premie J J. ue ne death of our old friend J. M. a Franciero the agreement was reached | Which occurred at the home-of h that ended the contéat. There were| daughter, Mrs. Mollie Roadcap, in prevent Dr. J. W. Lowry, the bux | Kansas City, on Saturday, Feb’y rans ofthe deceased, and his coun |7%b, 1903, in the 78rd year of his DR. LOWRY EXONERATED. CAPITAL = -« SURPLUS - .« DIRECTORS, E. A. BENNETT, President, E. D. KIPP, Cashier. A. L, MeBRIDE, Vice Pres, G, W. NEWBERRY, Aes’t Cash, $50,000.00, 9,000.00, J 5 > rel, Attorney Heney, of Sun Francia. | life. Drs. wr Choe, wed, Tyler, co, and Attorney Clarence F. Lea.ot| The remains were brought to Ad- J.d.McKee, |W. F. Duvall, 0, A, Heintein ia city, " rian on Sunday and alter services Mn ate seoene ee ce cra as tat omabtted roms thn Custeninn shee Franciaco. " were interred in Crescent Hill ceme- Under the it reached Dr. Lowry receives $16,500-and his fees} John Milton Hogan was born in as edlinimenae on the estate, and| Garrard county, Ky., Oct. 23, 18380, the rest of the valuable property is| 88 married to Elizabeth Dishman divided in equal shares among the|t Lexington, Ky., April 24th.. To four children of the deceased, who are | this union 10 children were born viz: Charles R. Farmer, Mrs. Dr. Griffith, | Mrs. Mollie Roadcap, Jeff. D. and Mre. Belle Farmer Webb and: Mre.|ugene Hogan, Kansas City, Sue Charles Fox. Mrs. Lowry’s estate Webb, Vinita, I T., Sallie Haas, La- was valued at about $80,000. monte, Mo., and James B. Hogan, It is underetood the children ofjthe| Adrian, Mo. There are 24 grand- deceased will bear the cost of the liti- ans and 2 aren, qreedeeevee. H ine : aw 7 iz ogan move }O Clay county vous fk J aeoy Wwithen in 1852 end to Bates in 1876, He F. Cowan and Clarence F. Lea.—| 88 4 consistent member of the Santa Rosa (Cal ) Democrat. Pong ag — “ had ues all his > ife in the faith. He was a true man, pe ati Lowry formerly practiced a faithful and devoted husband and medicine in our city _and was an in-| ing t,_He had the esteemand fluential citizen of our community. | confidenceof all his neighbors, Judg- He is the father of Mrs. W. G. Shafer | ing from his upright life his last sleep and Mrs. Dr. T. W. Arnold, Dr, | Will be sweet and peaceful. Lowry several years ago married a| ‘Our esteemed contemporary, the wealthy lady of California, Mrs. Bote Co.) ed gets up on its Farmer, and settled in that state. ind legs and without batting an : eye, spins the following yarn at the She died intestate and Dr. Lowry was expense of our old friend Uncle Joe appointed administrator of the es-|Smith, whom Judge Harper has tate. Tothis the children by herfor- ne gd forty hag rocnee pigh- A ‘ minded, honorable and truthful gen- Line Mengde! eqetously oy ser tleman; and if Uncle Joe is the author latera will was presented for probate] of the story it’s true as gospel, but, and the charge made that Dr. Lowry | nevertheless, it is a whopper and lays had bribed the custodian of the will bon “~~ Bag gg nage | t to suppress it, but the party had be-}Shade. Here it is: “Our old frien comeconscious stricken and hadsent|J°¢ T. Smith, of Walnut township, in the cit Monday. Thirty- the will to the heirs, under an assum. b rapa pany by te a id Mean. ed name. This promised a very sen-| ty and purchased the fine farm on sational law suit, and was published | which he lives. Last year he raised far and wide at the time, and was|200 tons of timothy hay and 7,000 " bushels of corn on an acre of bottom copied by Tar Tres, which some of iang which had been in corn continu. our readers will remember. The/ ously for twenty-seven years.” Uncle abandoning of their suit and com-| Joe is justly entitled to wear aro promising with Dr. Lowry, clearly | sette of blue ribbons on either side of exonerates him from the charges, | bis Fedora. Next! Weunderstand that it 1s Dr. Lowry’s| The above is from our sprightly intention to return to Butler and|/ittle neighbor, the Pleasanton Her make his home with his daughter ald, and has the merit of being enter Mrs. Shafer. ’) prisingif not entirely truthful. What : = Tue Times did say was: “Last year New division for voting purposes he raised 200 tons of timothy hay of Mt. Pleasant and Mound town-| ang 7,000 bushels of corn. He rais- ships by the county court: ed 70 bushels of corn on an acre of Mt. Pleaeant —A North precinct to : bottom land which had been in corn compromiee all of wards oue (1) and 7 two (2), city of Butler and all of the continuously for 27 years.” Uncle township not included in the city of| Joe said it and its true, every word Butler and north of a line beginning] of it. Next! at the eastern boundary of the town- BGS PET ship, thence due west between sec- Comes to Meet Younger. tions thirteen (13) and twenty-four | Kansas City star, oth. (24) to the western boundary of the] wW.cC, Bronough, of Clinton, Mo., township: A South precinct to in-| who had more to do, perhaps, than clude all of the wards three (3) and/any other Missourian with the ap: four (4), city of Butler, and all of} plication for the pardon of Cole Mt. Pleasant township not includes Younger, is in Kansas City to-day. in the city of Butler, and south of the| Mr. Bronongh will meet Younger on above described line. his arrival in Kansas Vity. Togeth- Mound.—The North district to em-| er they will go to Clinton, where Mr. brace ali that part of the township Bronough has arranged a little re- lying north of the line runnivg due| ception at which Younger will be west commencing at the northeast greeted by his oid friends and ac- a Ba go 24, township = quaintances, range 21; voting precinct to , pr etiasnienntnineeniay Mo. de ‘ “qiNearly Forfeite His Life. A rabeway almost ending fatally, that part of Mound township lying] st ahorrible ulcer on the.leg of .|8outh of the line above described; | J.B, Orner, Franklin Grove, Ill. For said precinct to be established at four-years it defied all doctors and P , Mo. all rethedies. But Bucklen’s Arnica “” pe had no gy yg ed “ him. No. 2458. ually good for burns, bruises, py hes poe Ree ekin eruptions and piles. 25c at H. Re Set vecire doin tes to er’ drugstore. county convention wi ee “in the city April Ist, 1903 to slot] ANEW THING! NEW MAN| NEW GOODS!!! to the bgt convention to eliail pincd toot po dhs doc Thave just bought the entire gro- bo" png ri at the head | ceryaud feed store of Jim's C. G., and at In in July. The] will continue to keep the best up-to- diana delegates elected Batler Camp| date grocery stock, and sell at the r ene gy paar oiled lowest price. Jim and his clerks will H Gampbelt-of Pleasant Gap | be with-me, and hope to have all the : gate to the head camp at [n-|uld @astomers and many new onesto rid danepel, T- e following delegates come.apd bring all Blogs of produce Ize eters he wee 7 -é to exchange for cash or groceries. | Hood, J.T. Gailey, A. R. Keeser, C, | @uarantee satisfaction or money re Vantrees;C H. Diekinsheets, MT. |fufided, and don’t forget L have the Dunean, i B. om »& W. Young, J.| White Coat Flour, the most popular GCF - W, Foster. fivarin the market. =~ New comers ure especially invited o come in and get acqaaiuted and We Want Your Business, ee 2 2 eee 2 OS Oo - is often hanging in the balance when a physi- cian writes a prescription. If the compound- ing is inaccurate, or ifthe drugs supplied are lacking in purity or strength, who shall an- swer for results? We recognize our responsibility in these matters. We regard é every prescription as one requir- ing the utmost care as to ac- curacy, and demanding the highest grade of drugs that money will buy. fa . Our ideal prescription service costs you nothing extra—we always strive to give the best of everything at prices that are absolute- ly fair. H. L, TUCKER, Best Drug Store in Bates Co., Butler, Mo. Nae ee Te er ar tor toe rr tr oer eet + hI ” h] @ My 4 4 4 ” 4 4 ” 4 ” M] 4 4 hI hI 4 4 4 ” 4 '§ 4 UPHOLDS THE BEER INSPECTION LAW. Better That Gold, “T was troubled for several years with chronic indigestion and nervo7s debility,” writes F J. Green, of Lan caster, N H. “Noremedy helped me until 1 began using Electric Bizters which did me more good than all & © medicines Lever used. They barvce | also kept my wife in excellent healt for years. She says Electric Bitterm Kansas City, Mo., Feb. 7.—dudge are just splendid for female troubles John F, Philips, in the United States | that they are a grand tonic and in District Court here, to-day handed | Taoreton lor week, rundown women. eae .. | No other medicine can take its place down an opinion in the case of a Mil- | in ourfamily.” Try them. Only 50c. waukee brewing company, against | Satisfaction guaranteed by Ht State Beer Inspector Crenshaw, in| Tucker, druggist. which the constitutionality of the ot State law taxing beer, and the ques- | © tion as to whether the beer bill was | # an interference with and a burden on | interstate commerce, was decided. DIY Judge Philips holds that to tax beer | » 2 consumed in the State, he is control- | % led by the decision of the Supreme | § Court of the State on the constitu. | tionality of the measure. SS ha As to whether beer imported into this State, to be imported out of it, can be taxed by the State, he holds | 8 that such tax cannot be imposed, as | ® it would be in contravention to the | ® Fourteenth Amendment to the Con- stitution, and to the interstate vom- merce laws. He holds that such tax would bea burden on interstate commerce, and heoverrules the demurrer filed by the Attorney General of the State, and the Attorney General is given until next rule day to answer, after which the trial will be held on its merits, Judge Philips Molds That State Has the Power to Tax the Bever- heriff age in Missouri. con- id 28 % hg ALL HAIL !—to him § who was ‘first in war, § first in peace, and first in the hearts of his country- men.’’ His country is _now first among the ‘na- 3 tions of the earth. 2 FIRST : Fy in all that appertains to : ® complete banking facili- ' g Mysterious Circumstance, One was pale and sallow and the other fresh and rosy. Whence the differetice? She who is blushing with healt uses Dr King’s New Life Pills to maintwia it. My gently arousing learn our prices. the lazy organ: they compel good eee digestion and head off constipation. Try them. FRED MOSIER, - ,,Ouly 25e, wt H. L. Tuck: “ Buecessor to Jim’s C.@. ler, drugpis ties, is— THE BATES " NATIONAL BANK, Butler, Mo: te,” eee eo wa, ; é 6 RR OTM Sigs PSOE I IAEA ER Ti iE