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pee sawn —eee oe Hear Dr. Palmore. “SANDY” A FREE MAN, Dr. W. B. Palmore, thenoted South Methodist divine, editor-of the Chris- orking Gloves. HILL’S i STAPLE i DRY dge Graves Rel i Habeas * tian Advocate and lecturer, will de- pate Gennes Belesass Bie on Gal Sok aeons CASH STORE G00 > COM EAND SEE THE liver one of his famous lectures at! Corpus Proceedings---Declares His : = Reteastegetes, the opera house in this city on next Severe Sentence a Travesty Pies Little savings see many $ seqesntly our goods 7 kl . Monday evening, ay llth, under as iit. Ft ale little ere uickly run adc A few ef the items on which we save you money, the South Methodist church of this} On Jast Friday Sanford White, city. His subject will be “Alaska.” | through his attorney, T. W. Silvers, He spent a season in that part of bal corpus Uncle Sam's domain and studied the | %. Sucae & te jon ene conditions, climatic, industrial, mer | from the county jail. Last Decem & al, ete., and can tell you more about | Maria, the wife of Sanford, had him Box writing paper 24 sheets of} Handsome line of baking dishes that country than you would know | trested for disturbing her peace, be- paper and 24 envelopes 5c warranted fire proof from 7c up. if you visited it. He is one of the fore Justice B. F. Jeter. Information worth 10c our price only greatest “werd painters” before the wes fled by ating attorney Heavy Commercial note paper; ware regular 10, 15, and 9 New Spring Shoes. We are showing a much better line 7 i i Horn, and Sanford was given six than ever and a splendid selection American public to-day. Tb will bel monthe and ten dase in KR county ein per quire our ton aaah of atyles. your teen it yon tal te beak ition, jail In his application for writ ot | Price Only ....ssssrnssssen bciabia acetic us, as made to Judge Heavy white envelopes 3 sizes Our Confederate Reunion. —_ bey i court, e better than are usually sold , Adjutant C. F. Smith, of Marma- sade tare eae, and on aah for Se our price only............. Best ofl opaque window shades duke Camp, received the following | ment inflicted was unreasonable. Heavy Crepe tissue paper regn-| on beat spring rollers our 23¢ $2.00, 2.50, 3.00 Qualities circular letter. The rate is extended Janes: ithbeld he jndpanes ~ agg quality our price Te PFICO ODIY...ssssseersseeernsseeserers raves EMOD LE | AA] ODLY «2... ..ccrecereeecenereeneeseseeeseeeses to any wishing to attend. until’ s Saturday morning, when he filed A sample line of hair brushes G 25 and 30c goods while deserve special attention. last our price onl: To rae U.C. V. or Missouri, Com- a write: inion, tn 80 Best led pencils regular 5c MANDERS AND COMRADES. plain peor eaéeutveenh ‘thot the ae. kind our price only... 3 The Frisco system offers rate of one | tices of the peace will hardly be guilty Good ceder led pencils usually cont per mile from Kansas City and | Of sending other parties to the coun-| 1} gold for 1c each our price Be ty jail for six months forthe a: = all stations in Missouri to New Or- petit offense. ‘The opinin thorough per doz only. leans and return for the 13th annual | reviews the case, but the length of it| ff] Extra choice totlet soaps aald reunion of the United Confederate | precludes its publication in full In] g= everywhere for 25c per box 15¢ Silko, silkateen and san silks Each pair guaranteed. Come and see them. ! Veterans making rate from Kansas ae ene ee — i ad J OUP Price ODDY......6..cscseseeseeee OUF PTICE OBLY.......ccsesersseeee City not to exceed $18.10 for the saat ae pea g Ba time that| {ae Best scrubbing lye sold ever- dp Pearl buttons a big assort-f& round trip. even had the information charged | f= Where at 5c our price only...... ment the 10c kind our price 5¢; . Ea a vo he be via Memphis and IIl!-| both a common assault and the dis-| and pines Gumblere: tecaile GONE bscssciciguisrstccneisnusbanoten 0) ; turbance of the peace, both crimes originating out of the same circum- stances and facts, it could hardly be said that a court, in the exercise of ordinary discretion and in view of the character of the parties before him, could, without violating the constitutional inhibition, have fixed defendant’s punishment at six months and ten days in the county jail. We can understand that where a person is charged with felonious assault and the jury hears and deter- sold at 25c per set our price Talcum powder the higeat goods = ER ate sasissuaassind . ice | be in bottles delicately pertum- (5¢ : ed the 25c kind our price only We have a good quality only 5c. These headquarters anticipate taking this route, leaving Kansas City 6:30 p. m., Sunday, May 17. There will be through sleeper and chair car. Berths in sleeper can be engaged by writing Jas. Donohue, Assistant General Passenger Agent, Frisco System, Kansas City, Mo. Send in name as soon as possible, so as to secure suitable car. Rate for A large assortment of beautiful peices in glassware usually acid for 15 to 25¢ our price {0c Best spool cotton only........... Mia ssisiivtissanpsliacimaceuins X9DO09000000000 000009000 0OOOOOOOOOOO0 i z : i FODOOOO0OOOIGOOOGOOIOOOGE, SLL LY LP LL SPP SL LP SS SS Be» So > SVE A nice line of goblets in new] “Sewing silk in block and colora patterns worth in a regular Ade 100 yard spools our price way 65c set our price only... bi 22 OOPDOLPOPOOL * * A Beat table oil 3 n double berth in sleeper from Knosae] mines the case, that in compromie | ‘other sre 17 on ee City to New Orleans willbe $5. Rate] rity of common assault and give| $ Se," tea” Bel Bargain Counters § Smo! zor 96 him this extreme punishment of the law, but we cannot understend why a court, with a plain case of common assault, or of common assault and disturbance of the peace combined, with two illiterate negroes before him, could find reason to say that such person should be found guilty and punished in the manner this ne- gro has been punished. If the par ties were more intellectual there might be some excuse for inflicting the extreme punishment in this case, but all circumstances must be con- number of townsbips and rival dele- | sidered by the court in fixing his pun gations from same townships, peti-|i8hment. If the courts of this county Month th tf brid : It having jurisdiction over misdemean- f bhe court for new ridges. 1) or cases, would take up every racket i] Ladies ribbed 4 useful home goods Nobby new Negligee vests only . . c shirts the best in Very economically priced, the land for the Beat line of corsets on Y yp money only . 48c CASH STORE. Remnants in embroid- Realy lead them all. { eries, laces and ribbons, j 7 : O00, 1000: return will be $15.15. Jonny C, Lanois, Adj. Gen’l and Chief of Staff. County papers please copy. DEFENSE AGAINST GERMS, SSSR All infectious diseases are germ diseases. The germs thrive wherever there is dampness and decay. The best defense against them is to make the home so sanitary that germs can- not get a foothold. All sinks, drains, cellars, closets and other dangerous spots must be thoroughly disinfected. We have all the reliablefumigators and disin- fectants. Each has its appropriateuse. The quality of everything we supply and the price is right. Can give you any special informa- Bridges and Roads. » The regular May term of the Bates county court is in session, with Presiding Judge McFadden and Judges March and Bruce present. Monday seemed to be bridge day, as there were delegations from a large gees PEPPER, RRP PPRLLPU LEE LPP OPES H. L, TUCKER, appears that the rural delivery sys-| which occurred between two colored tem has created this unprecedent de-| and illiterate citizens, and give to BUTLER, MISSOURI. mand for bridges. The members of LLL LSSL PLP LLP LL LLLP LOY USSESSSESSSESSSESSSSSSSESSS the offending party a sentence of six | monthe in essenty ink, the county CASH CAPITAL . = $55,000. the court express themselves as ex. " Id have to build Surplus Fi d d Profi Best Drug Store in Bates Co., tremely ory tbat the revenue wl equ. woul soon har ould aa) § Surplus Funds and Profits, - 9,820, x Butler, Mo. fronts pt i - afew years the county would be Established A. D. 1880. ‘ e bridges needed, but they promise | bankrupt by reason of the expense in ' ‘ : 4 toget around just as fast as possible, | the mare of board Kanara Of course otal Deposits Apr il 15, 1903, $234,264.35. \ b ildi xpense should not be considered i ecvives deporits, loaus money, wakes collections and does f : : building those that are needed wore tho adiribinttatien of law, vy ten a general banking business, We solicit the business of nae i x first, of course. A number of bridges condition of the parties and the char chants, farmers stock dealers, and the public generally, x woreordeed erly in the sprog. The|geter ofthe crime should beconeid:| $ Pyumising them abtlute svcurity for depotiteand tvery por i x court ordered the bridge commis-jered, and when it comes to giving Always have money to loan. zene ¥ » sioner to make an estimate for the | 10@ days or six monthsin the county ——DIRECTORS:—— 4 f Go Wie ao Ain aio Mio io Go ap Mid ab an Mad ap ip Eb ip Med Mo So Meh Mp Meo Wo AW | ridge asked for by Hunt and oth- 2 tender and at Dr. ‘TC. Boulware 5. R Joukine, Frank Mi, Voris ‘ 4 " : A Sat Pa Whe pC! ’ » B 2 uu. Ky alton r ers, in which case the petitioners of-| in the state it is, in our judgment, x » Dr. J. M, Christy ©. R. Radford Dr. N. L. Whipple ae: a ; ane : : fered something over $150 in sub | violation of the constitutional inbi- 2 a! Dutcher Geo. L, Swith ‘T, J. Wright, Wanrev—Stock to pasture. Ge High School Invited. scriptions. The other cases were all| bition and the courts should have R. JENKING J.B, Wanton Wu. E. WaLrox 2 blue grass meadow Blue grass ‘i the power in some way to remedy Cashier. Ass’t. Cashier, President. - woods pasture, 40c per head per You are cordially invited to attend carried OSES. A number of delega- the deen, ’ > eee f a g month. H_M. BALL, —_ | the services at the Christian church | tons from different townships were | In this case we have an illiterate 25-46 tich Hill, Mo. | next Sanday which are as follows:|%efore the court asking for assist-| negro sentenced to the county jail i es JUDGE MARCUM sLAIN BY FEUDIST| shot from a window in the eourt- house. This almost exterminated the Assassinated in Courthouse Door--- | Cockrill faction, excepting Marcum. He was warned to leave, and, Thirty-Five Killed in One Year through spies, learned of a plot to ; inatehim. Heref zens of Cheyenne will give President | to guage their judgments of offenses Lexington, Ky., May «James By pis yi tie hi vie yy psa Roosevelt on bis visit here May 38] by the character of the offense, the Marcum, United Sratmcommintion te : pat SS ee one of the finest rough riding outfits |800ner will proceedings’ in habens| in eastern Kentucky, ex-city judgeot |f0T seventy-two days, nd finally ever seen in the west. It is composed | CO"PUS ceare, for this court will dis | Jackson, Ky., and. once a prominent | slipped away, coming to Lexington, oat 28 composed’! charge every individual inflicted as| candidate for th jand foug bis opponents in the of saddle, bridle, quirt, spursand Na: | this negro has been inflicted. That| nn sore (oF the court of appeals, een thie ot : vajo blanket, and will cost $400.|the negro had violated the law we|® assassinated while standing in, COUrt® Tron this place, finally win- Steer roping and rough riding will be ; have no question. That after serv- the front of the courthouse door at | ig teh pos Saag geet a feature of the celebration in Chey-| ins four months in the county jail he| Jackson at 10 o’clock this morning. | turned to Jackeon oir teenth | has been more than duly punished, | Hi hot in thi "Ths Dhan wea enne. 4 re That ble pon’ ‘e was shot in the head from behind} The assassination today has = = ey ror eer tent by some party unknown, located in| aroused great excitement, and it is nearly tour times what it ought to| *¢ dark hall farther back. petit eB de om have been, we have no question.| The killing is another chapter in auvther bloody mountain war. Eliminating all of the questions of|the long-standing feud in eastern the irregularity of the proceedings, which, by the way ar absolutely Kentucky between the Hargis and. tal, and hich the defen: Cockrill factions, in which in the last I C d : . entitled Seman. sod ee twelve monthe the lives of thirty-five | Ou 4 ‘ NP Rica 02. Successful y sy - this judgment solely upon the ques-| prominent citizens in that locality ance in road work. We are glad to notice increased interest manifested by the people in bridge and good roads work. Cowboy Gifts for Roosevelt. six months and ten days for an al leged breach of the peace, said breach of the peace occurring at his own bome and between himeelf and his own wife. To permit such a judg- ment to stand would be a travesty upon justice, and the sooner the jus- tices of the peace in this county learn At 10:45 a. m. Elder £. H. William- jacks in the state, and the best all me will ~_— ” ot sheathed ng ra rpose stallion, weight 1500. We|&° ool on the subject “Go rabid is oe 97 .21* | deavor to Educate the World.” Stu a ten ara “| dents of both the high and the public Willie Clouse has a hen who be- | schools are cordially invited to this lieves in seeing that her eggs get to | service. Sunday schoolat 9:30 a. m, market, She got under the seat of | Junior Endeavor at 3:00 p. m. and the buggy to lay last Saturday, and| Y P.8. C. E. at 6:30 p. m. A cordial Willie hitched up and drove to town | nvitation is extended to everyone. with her. Good old hen.—Foster a eritsinmrieiontan Times. Jones Bros. have the three largest Cheyene, Wyo., May 2 —The citi- Farmers. Insure your property with the Prairie Farmers Mutual’ Fire Insur- ance Co. C. Hirnt, See’y, 27-3m Papinville, Mo. Misses Fay Foster of Harrisonville and Mattie Clay of Butler, ‘ hello” girls, of the Bell system, were here yesterday, the guests of the local “hello” girls, Misses Grace Brown and Georgia Davis.—Rich Hill Review 4th. A town can be greatly improved by the enterprise of property owners, Every year should see someimprove- Jones Bros., 3 miles south of But- ler, bought of Arfman & Colyer one @ | jack $1,200. 27-2t* ment made in property, a touch of : tion of the jzareesonableners of the] have been sacrificed. Il" 068 Wade 'meet erabtora const the paint brush or flowers and trees Men Sone caving that this detect cane Marcum was the last recognized; § for many years. It deprived me planted will add much to the beauty and should be discharged leader of the Corkrill faction in thie: § Of Sleep sid I rrev’ very thin. Eg of the town and the attractiveness of then tried Ayer’s \-'ry Pectoral, | Have always been and feud, which originated over acontest | § and was quickly cue i.’ the home. These things can be done always will be the ones for the office of town marshal in' R. N. Mann, Fai Miia, Tena. withouta great outlay of money and re ig 1896, as the reault of which John G. | st are worth many times more than bs aps “iaiees Hargis was killed by Jerre Cardwell | Sixty years of cures they cost —Adrian Journal. ee The feud fires swoldered until the and such tes timony ss the # ey ahead—Deposits of one dollar and up re- ceived at . spring election of 1901, when tbe’ above have taught us what Hargix faction overran the inde fj} Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral and only regret that the length of| pendent ticket. aud touk pussession ff will do. * r G veg’ i 1 . Pyke tent a rte of the offices of county judge and | We know it’s the great- ALL HANDS EXTENDED. | be read with profit. olng i ikke noc sonah senses ever. ots reum was the attorney for Ter. . oe to welcome the man who saves hie Fy sod Davie, ihe onathabiants tor ths made. io ada? j money. inevery d _ Open an Account with the . nd The management of the water, light and fuel question was turned over to the city Friday morning, May Ist. The Jocal managment of the Rich Hili Water, Light and Fuel Co in retiring point with pride to the fact that in the past ten years the city and patrons of the company ~ have never beex without gas, water or electricity only when caused by unvavoidable accident—Rich Hill Short Hora Bulls. A be ove fas mt. Data following this, Dr D, B. Cox, the! # pardian of th wrt the Cockrill Then