The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, May 14, 1903, Page 8

CKIBBENS. | Carpets ‘Cut PriceS We are selling lots of Car- pets, Mattings, Linoleums, Shades this sping. Weshow & line of the BEST GOODS in the country and sell them at CUT PRICES. $1.25 Velvet Carpeting for 95c. 78c Ingrain Carpeting for 60c. 65c Ingrain Carpeting for 55¢. 50c Ingrain Carpeting for 45c. Another lot of Lace Curtains just placed on sale atSPECIAL LOW PRICES. If you want good goods and save money, come and see us. We do not quote or sell thrashy goods but sell Good goods at the very lowest prices. McKIBBENS. 1 WOOOOO< | Louise Dooley. I Love You, Quartette, Nina War- nock, Edith Campbell, Alice Smith, E. D. Kipp Resigned as Cashier of the M SEEKS BROADER FIELDS. Presentation of Diplomas, Rev. 8, Piano Sole, Mrs. E. Appy Lindler. Benediction, Rev. J. E. Chambliss. HIGH 8CHOOL, COLORED. The Colored High School, with Prof. W. W. Kenoly as juates three students, ‘ord, Flora Jones and Zelia Walker. Harry Ford carried off the honors with Flora Jones as a close second. The commencement exercises will be held in the A. M. E. Church on Fri- day evening with an interesting pro- gram. Prof Kenoly 6 graduates as bright, and worthy students. Farmers Bank, to Accept Position With Financial lastitution - YOU - Want Both When you try ona pair of shoes leok for two E. D. Kipp tendered his tion as cashier of the Farmers tothe directory of that institutionat ay crenine, to take effect June 1st, Mr. Kipp hen wren that business reasons, personal to himself, prompt- ed him to take that action. “Bes Tt is with great regret he relin- quishes his actual control of an in stitution which he had assisted in or- ganizing and which while under his management has become one of the strongest institutions of its kind in is he State. Comfort and Style. It is easy to make a shoe comfortable. It is easy{to make a shoe stylish. We take pains in fitting a shoe that will look well and feel comfortable. Our line is complete for men, women and children. Our goods and prices are guaranteed. Potfenbarger & Edwards, Cuteme ent Window TERRIBLE ACCIDENT. The announcement of Mr. Kipp’s action was a great surprise to our le and expressions on all sides and especially by a number of the business men, as he recognized as a strong factor in the upbuilding of our town andcoun- t Mar, Kipp haa received several very flattering offers from large financial institutions in the details of which tothe public later. Believing he had established the bank in which his pride was centered upon a firm and lasting foundation, his per- sonal interests induced him to take this step. He informs us he will, however, hold his stock in the Farm- ers Bank and continue to serve on Elderly Lady Killed by the Cars at An unknown and elder!: dressed, was killed by Rich Hill Saturday morning about 6 o’clock. The accident occured in the Missouri Pacific railroad _ Memphis crossing, an She had arrived by the Colorado train and was killed while in the act of changing cars. A gentleman on the morning train ior Ft. Scott who witnessed the ac- dent explained that the lady had made a mistake in her trains and in her effort to correct her error she had stepped off the Ft. Scott train just as the car of the Joplin train was be- ing dropped on the switch. In her hurry and confusion she did not ap- prehend her danger and was knocked down by the car which passed over her. Her back was broken, one foot was cut off and a portion of the foot MISSOURI STATE BANK, BUTLER, MISSOURI. CASH CAPITAL Surplus Funds and Profits, Established A. D. 1880. the board of directors. Mr. Kipp came to Butler a poor boy, and by his own indomitable energy, perseverance and ability has made & wonderful success and estab- lished a reputation as a safe, conser- vative and able banker. ing with the bankers of the state is attested by his having been el secretary of the Missouri Bankers Farmers. when the boys whofoughtin the 60s. Insure your property with the | will be numbered with the past. The Prairie Farmers Mutual Fire Insur- | N@tional Tribune says one thousand ance Co, ©. Hirsi, See'y, 27-3m Papinville, Mo. Jones Bros., 3 miles south of But- At the coroner’s inquest held Sat- urday night, it was learned that the lady’s name was Nancy Gray, and that she was from Calfax, California, and was on her way to Web» City to visit or make her home with a mar- Total Deposits April 15, 1903, Receives deposits, loans mone 4 general banking business, chants, farmers, stock dealers, promising them absolute securit: sible accomodation consistent Always have money to loan, Dr, T. C. Boulware John Deerwester $234,264.35. makes collections and does e solicit the business of mer- and the public generally, y for deposits and every pos- with safe banking rules, -DIRECTORS;—— Association at its last annual meet- ing. which position he now holds. He has reached the highest point in masonry, both in the York and Scotish rite and is a member of the are passing away each week. AARON. a me _ Dr. M. N. Mayfield, a cancer doctor at ElDorado Springs has been arrest- ed charged with practicing medicine He is a consistent and ee member of the M. E. She had $17 or $18 in money, and bank books which showed she had Frank M, Voria, ler, own the noted Colyer jack “Mon- | without having a license from the ster’ and his full brother Monarch, | state board. the best breeders in the state.Owners | of Jennetts should see them, 2720" Bates County Boy in Philippine. Wanrep—Stock to pasture, Good Carvnte, Samar, P. 1, blue grass meadow. Blue grass woods pasture, 40c per head per t month, H. M. BALL, Editor Times, Butler, Mo. Mr. Kipp is a man of strong per sonality, devoted to his friends, an open and fearless fighter, possessed of high character, witb unlimited en- ergy and ability, we expect him to take his stand among the leading financiers of our state and country. He leaves for a higher field of labors with the best wishes of our enterpris been a lady of considerable means The son-in-law and daughter arrived Dr, J. M. Christy in Rich Hill Sunday and took charge The verdict of the coroner's jury was that she came to her death through the carelessness Wu. E. Wartox § President, j LLLSLPLL SPSL ESTELLE LeETON" of the remains. RP PPPPPERRPP: and negligence of the railroad com- pany’s employees. April 2nd, 1903. 25-4 Rich Hill, Mo, | Ihave been here about a week and By fre WOON ids dy like the place very well. ; ing people, and none more sincerely than the editor of Taz TuiEs. The directors on receiving Mr. It is said that nothing is sure ex- Jones Bros. have the three largest| We are on the Island of Samar at jacks in the state, and the best all | atown called Catubig on theCatubig purpose stallion, weight 1500. We| river. cept death and taxes, but that is not Kipp’s resignation passed thefollow- ing resolutions: altogether true. Dr. King’s New Discovery for Consumption is a sure May 97H, 1903. defy competition. 27.2t* Weare about twenty miles from i s—eetarerereneemmene the mouth of the river. Virginia Items, cure for all lung and throat troubles E. D. Kipp, Cashier, Butler, Mo. Thousands can testify to that. Mra, Dear Sir:—We hereby hand youa copy of resolution passed by the Board of Directors of the Farmers DEFENSE AGAINST GERMS. C. B. VanMetre of Sheperdtown, W Va., says: “Ihad a severe case of There is only one company here, | We heard it and jotted it down, but there are three more companies What happened in and out of town. at the mouth of the river at a place Rev, Sap preached at the M, B, | “Alled LaGuan. at night. Thefollowing persons were | has been for sometime. Park, James Pahiman, Carl Coulter, Helen and Elsie Park, Esther Hocket | Of the time, Corn which was planted early is coming up. About half the corn in . this neighborhood is planted. Brady, Mich., to Manila, P. I. Mrs, Geo. Thompson was at church JW. Wain wrich, ¥ Ere this paper is published wedding ‘ t bells will ring for two of our most their many friends in wishing them a deliver the address. Ice cream, lem- onade and good musicin abundance Come everybody, with well filled bas- kets, and we will havea good time. Miss Bowers will remain until the following Tuesday and will speak on Sunday July Sth. Miss Icy Jenkins received a letter from Mary Rape containing the sad news of the death of her mother, which occurred at her home near Each society will be entit! All infectious diseases are germ diseases. germs thrive wherever there is dampness and decay. The best defense against them is to make the home so sanitary-that germs can- uot 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- bronchitis and for a year tried every- thing I heard of, but One bottle of Dr. Kin, Bank of Bates county and solicit your serious consideration. Wuereas, We are mindful of your efficient and untiring efforte as cash- ier of this Bank from its organiza- tion down to the present time cover- ing a period of fifteen years; and Wurreas, You having increased the assets fromthe organized amount of $10,000 to the magnificent sum of $455,000.00 in the face of unusu- ally strong competition; and in view arsonal regard in which you are held by ~ mem — ery then cured me absolutely.” It’s church last Sabbath at 11.a.m. and| Everything is quiet here now and Cough, Grip, Pneumonia and Con It’s guaranteed L. Tucker, druggist. Trial bot tle free. Regular sizes 50c $1.00. taken into full membership: Maxwell} I think we are in a good healthy Ollie Walker, Eula Hinson, Frank place. We live on a high hill, and it Erwin, Martha and Ettie Porter, | 18 Bice and cool, a good breeze most and Mary Smith. I wish you would please change the address of my paper from Fort Heapquarrers Bares Co. Post No. 58, Dept. or Mo. Berier, Mo., May-7,1903. Gen. Order No. 1. In conformity with orders from Commander.in-chief and Dept. Com. Ira T. Bronson, and as is our regu lar custom, Bates Co. Post No. 58 W.R. C. No. 124 will meet on Memorial Day to express our love and veneration for our dead com- rades by strewing flowers over the bivouacof our comrads dead. Their work is done. It is the living world that is looking on and taking note. Let us lay aside on the coming 30th day of May all labor and amusement and devote the entire day to this la- oe ds ids he de te Ee He he HS Resolved, It is our desire that you reconsider your resignation tendered Sunday. She is looking better than | Co. A 14th U. 8, Infantry, for a long time. Catubig, Samar, P. I. H. L, TUCK Best Drug Store in Bates Co., the Board of Directors as cashier of popular young people. Aaron joins} Y, P. S. C. E. County Convention. ne and havay Hie, The Bates County Convention of lo: will aatwate the4th of July at | the Christian Endeavor Society will Virginia. Rev. Miss Bertha Bowers | beheld at Rich Hill on Thursday and state speaker for the W. C. T. U. will] Friday, May 28th and 29th. The first session will be held at 2:00 p.m. in the Presbyterian church, where all the meetings will be held. The last session will close in time to take the north bound Mo. Pac. train on Fri- day nizht. An interesting and prof- itable program has been repared. O. A. HEINLEIN, High School Commencement. Commencement exercises of the Butler, High Schools will be held in the Opera House to-morrow night beginning at 8 o’clock. Seven students complete the four years high school course, as follows: Louise LLL LK Ee wey Leer er eererevesereses de ai de ais ds Eh ae Se de le e SEBEEGESESEEESESESSS We extend invitations to all socie- ties and orders, especially do we ask the school children, with their teach. ersin charge, to assist and help usto make this service a most impressive formerly of Adrian, in Salt Creek, Kansas, The stream tad been raised by the recent rains and Ata depth of 108 feet gas was} Orpha Hughes, struck in a well being drilled on Erhart’s lots in Adrian. delegates. “And it is hoped that ev- pe society will be represented by a full delegation. The names of dele- Dooley, Carroll Day, rant, May Tal- few d bott, Lora Fisher. This is the firat bern Saeed tere Lawrence, Kansas, April 28th. Gus | £ates should be sent to Miss Frances | c} Rape and family lived for many years | Jenkins at Rich Hill not later than near Virginia and the deceased, by | May 20th. her sweet disposition, had a host of ass to graduate since the high school course was incréaéed from three to four years. The superin- tendent and all the highschool teach- lesson in patriotism. We invite the clergy of Butler churches and their membership to as- in attempting to cross itine as swept from ly was found tour friends here who deeply sympathize with the bereaved husband and daughter. Several years ago she was thrown from a buggy, from which injury she has been a constant suf- ferer. She grew gradually worseand was confined to her bed for eight days when death came as a sweet relief. Interment was made in Vine- land cemetery at Eudora, Kan. Men Lost—Monday, May 11,a package containing a black chiffon boa, be- Have always been and tween Virginia and Butler or on the Successful streets of Butler. Finder will confer always will be the ones . Pete gaat Miss Icy Jenkins who make a streau Dr. Lamb has agreed to raise an- effort to get some mon- other boy. It made its appearance last Friday. Virginia people are waiting for the telephone wires to be put up. We are almost cut off from Butler on account of bad roads, G. W. Se; vert of Amoret, and El. mor Hraden in Virginia Mon- day. Mr Seybert ie looking much better since he moved from the bot- Virginia, diodiadt Tues ey ahead—Deposits of one dollar and up re- ceived at sist and take part in these services, We ask all societies and orders taking part in ie services to aend proper committees to agree on he day. Each society or order is expected to be in charge the ive veremonies over their dead while at the cemetery. Memorialsermon by the Rev. Jewell at the Ohio St. M. ne miles down the river. Two little childrer, a boy and girl, C. C. Akins, residing at EiDorade Springs, were poisoned the ; and came near dying At playin the yard at their homethechédren found a half-tilled bottle of medicine whick had been thrown away. Joctor, they poured water into and drank the contents. They soon became very sick and three deetora were summoned who, after hard work, saved theirlives, ; ers speak in the highest praise of this , hard school work and | their thoroughness of courses com; || The class honors were aw: cording to grades made during the fall high school course. The first . church 2 p. m E add by the Rev. Chambliss at the Ohio Ss. M. E. church 2 p.m May 30, 1908. A. L. McBring, Adjt. COMMENCEMENT PROGRAM, Quartette, “Down Where the Blue- belis Grow,” Alice Smith, Mary Wix, Carroll Day and Chas. Eyman., Invocation, Rev. T. C. Packett “Buy a Broom,” Instrumental Duett, Nina Warnock and Edith virtue and an! ofa 1 tion {est from the oflee office of the’ oler cireait eourt bana County, Mi! rt, A Startling Test. To save a life, Dr. T. G. Merritt, of No. Mehoopany, Pi resulting in “Every Man the Architect of Hia une, Salutatory, Carroll INTUITION cure | Should tel every woman who has patient was attacke: | anything to do with the handlf 1g of by | money that an account in some re sponsible institution such as ours.is @ vital necessity. Special attention anit against Andre inet ndrew and seized Eugaged, Recitation, Solos Migs Mabel M ‘ould See of the Mort Dive Blow, Eseay, May Tal | orn stomach often found Electric Bitters