The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, July 9, 1903, Page 5

Kool Klothes " Het Prices We have a good assortment of : SPRING AND SUMMER SUTTsS The Swellest Lines in Bates County. a Our Two-Fifty Hat Equals any Three Dollar Hat Ever Sold in Butler. We are headquarters for STETSONS LATE STYLES QUR MENS SHOE DEPARTMENT Ae Represents the highest grades shown in Butler or Bates County and WALK-OVERS are trade winners. We want your trade. ve AMERICAN \ Am GOOD GOOD SHOE CLOTHES Clothing House, STORE, STORE. Men and Boys Outfitters ALWAYS ONE PRICE, Ties’ Telephone No. 37. A commercial club has been organ- at Sam'l Levy & Co.'s. rf ized at Clinton. ing her nephew, G A. Frank. except from choice, Snow covered the ground at Butte, Montana, on the first day of July. Miss Rhoda Frey, who has been | accompanied him. ite sick th st week, is reported i : — — : The city council at Rich Hill Kansas City Monday morning on | to eight instead of ten men. legal business. homa this week. Earl Mount, of St. Lonis, spent 8 : ity with his grand- | the Christian Church at Elizabeth Sunday in the city with his Chapelat 3:00 next Sunday, July 12. Everyone is cordially invited to at- mother, Mrs. S$. J. McCoy. a ly Rock makes the road and many | tend. laces on the different roads leading into Butler need macadam. A train load of 300 or 400 excur- | a lecture at the opera house. sionista came to Butler over the| visit to Butler ought to draw a Emporia Saturday to the celebra- | crowd. tion. and Foster. crops. Miss Mabel Whitsitt, attending with home folks. Mrs. Dora Trimble and mother Mrs Heath left Tuesday morning for a two months’ visit with relatives | have ordered a barn built on in western Kansas. Andy Shane and daughter, Miss © Aaen, Tuesday morning for an be upto date. extended trip through Colorado and reavement. H at s . = Son anew shipment of $1. 81.50 82. and $2.50 Miss Kate Ross has accepted a positionin the dry goods department Men to work in the harvest fields 2 . _ , _,,, }are in demand, and right at this Mrs Frank, of California, is visit-| particular time no one need be idle Arthur Wemott 1s spending a few days with his mother and sisters in KansasCity. His little son, Herbert, made a change in the fire depart- Attorney Thos. J Smith went to | ment of that town, cutting it down Nat Buck, of Kansas City, isapend- Robert Stubblefield, of Summit | ingafew days in the city with friends. township, is planning a trip to Okla- Nat is still with the express company with a run from K. C, to Coffeyville. ElderE H. Williamson is to preach Hon, W. J. Bryan will be in Butler next Saturday afternoon and deliver Several farmers were in the city The Butler boys lost all interest in | Monday looking for hands to assist the big celebration Saturday admir- | them in harvesting. Get out, boys, ing the pretty girls from Rich Hill and help the farmers save their Mrs. Samuel Levy returned from Spaulding’s business college at Kan-| Foster Tuesday, where she had been sas City, spent afew days this week | to offer consolation to her friend Mrs. Morris in the hour of her be- The directors of the Holden fafr ground 304x38 feet. It will contain all the modern improvements and Mias Ida Whiteitt, who has been day that Mrs. Jesse Nave, of West Point township, was dead. Particu- lars and obituary next week The Clinton Democrat says a mad 2 dog created consternation in the east end of Clinton a few days ago. The dog, before being killed by the @ marshal, bit Mr. Blumhoust and his! son and several hogs. Not an intoxicated man seen on the 4th. Don’t that speak well for a community and town the size of Butler with three open saloons. Peo- ple didn’t come to Butler on the 4th to get drunk. They came to havea good time and had it. The funeral of J. L. Gibbs, who died at his home in this city Saturday took place Monday morning, inter ment being made in the cemetery at Johnstown, The de: eased was past 57 years of age, and death was due to dropsy and stomach trouble. The negroes are the happiest crea- tures on earth after all. A Missouri exchange has arrived at the true solution why they so seldom commit suicide. Itsays when & negro sits down to brood over his troubles, he 9 raightway goes to sleep and forgets them. Hon. W. J. Bryan will be enter- tained while in Butler by Judge and Mrs. DaArmond, The committee on arrangements has selected thefollow- ing gentlemen to meet him at the depot: Judge DeArmond, Judge Gravee, Elder Williamson, A. B. Owen and J. D, Allen. Mrs. Nettie Ely, wife of the late Dr. Ely, is seriously ill of typhoid mala- ria, at her home on Dakota street. Her condition Saturday was such that her friends who called to see her were not admitted to the sick room. She is in the hands of a trained nurse and is receiving the best of care and attention. 50c wash goods for 35c. 40c and 85¢ wash goods for 25c 25c wash goods for 15 20c wash goods for 12 1-2¢ 15¢ wash goods fer 10c 12 1-2 and 10¢ wash goods for Te 6 1-2c wash goods for 4 1-2c WOOLEN DRESS GOODS. $1.00 colored voiles for 59¢ __65e colored mohairs for 42 1-2c¢ 50c colored suitings for 35¢ SILKS. $1.10 36-inch taffeta for 95¢ $1.00 27-inch waist silks for 75¢ 50c wash silks for 39c Don’t allow yourself to forget to advertise. Advertising is the life of trade. Trade is the life of any town. Keep your business before the pur- chasing public, and the purchasing public will find your place of busi- ness when it has purchases to make. —Nevada Mail. The new brick and stone poultry building atthe state fair grounds, Sedalia, will becompleted August 17. Coops for 4,000 birds will be built in the building, 2,000 of which have been spoken ior already, and it is likely all will be taken, as handsome prizes are offered. Petticoats. $5.00 petticoats for $5.00 petticoats for At the meeting of the city council Monday night, Mayor Hickman was instructed to correspond with a civil . engineer in Chicago secure his services $4.50 petticoats for $3. to come to Butler and survey and $3.25 petticoats for $2. estimate the cost of sewerage for the fal $1.25 petticoats for 9S8¢ city. NY 8Ye petticoats for T5¢ Our young triend Emory Cox, wife and little son, came in from Iola, NY Kansas, to spend the 4th with rela- Q ry tives and friends. Mr. Cox is hold ers of that town. He called Tuesday and favored us with a renewal. They returned home Tuesday evening. $6.00 lace curtains FL Not an accident. happened in But- 5.00 lace curtains 4.00 ler Saturday to mar the pleasures of the celebration, notwithstanding the booming of cannon crackers, torpe- does and rockets began at Sundown Friday night and continued without intermission until 12 o'clock Satur 4 SO daee curtains ares) has 1.00 lace curtains 3.25 3.75 lace curtains 3.00 3.0 Qo ) lace curtains 2.75 daynight. Itwas the noisest Fourth 2.75 lace enrtains 2.25 Butler has witnessed in years. 2.50 lace curtains 2.00 Prof. William Neiswinder, perhaps 2.25 lace curtains 1.75 the oldest teacher from point of serv- 2.00 Jace curtains 130 ive, in the county, of Adrian, favored ek : us substantially while in the city on 1,75 lace curtains 1.25 Thursday. He has been teaching for 1 50 lace curtains 1.20 fifty years, twenty-eight of which he taught in Kansas, and is proud of the fact that he retired from that Shoes state a stronger democrat, if possi- ° His| ble, than when he entered it. big] (o}, L. Culbertson, for many years $1.00—One lot misses oxfords 50e deny el ggg cn 2 $1.00, $1.50—One lot ladies shoes 50c sage tow = many te ae over to Iowa, has $1.00—One lot plow shoes Oe returned to his first love and located at Hume. It is difficult for the old timers to get out of Bates county and remain away. Col. Culbertson, Tur Tres welcomes you bak, J. B. Hens'ey, sheriff of Wright county, came to Butler Monday and took Ben. Henderson back with him on a charge of assaulting an officer. Sheriff Hensley said he had beaten one ot his deputies up pretty badly, while he was attemp to arrest bim. Sheriff Smith had apprehended Hen- derson near Adrian on Sunday. The large iste glass window in In these we have not all sizes. Shirts. 50c—One lot work shirts for 25e 39c, 25e—One lot work shirts for 15c Hats. $1.00 and $1.50 lot of mens hats 50e the other western states. peamine for ye year he sega the front of epee asouri — bank, $1.00, 75c, 50c lot of mens straw ‘ ¥ ra 0 Springs, ‘urned was blown in and smashed by a gust hate f 25 ae ee en ereatios nt Ram a spend vacation with her parents, Mr.|o¢ wind Friday noon. The large ats for Not all sizes re gon and off trains, Several have and Mrs. J. Y. Whiteitt. gilt eign on the top of the building ; been arrested and locked up. Mary Seward, of Rich Hill, was pee pa eb wnt segers ped 2 brought before the county court Mrs. T. A. Black, who has been seriously ill the past week, Tae Trsres jay and being adjudged George E. Fox, our accommodat- son Arthur, in Visalia, Cal. f family, came up to spend the fourth the C. 0. & G., are home again. "© with old friends in Butler. Mr. Jones ~~ favored us with a renewal, irs Jno. D. Powell lett Tuesda; ieee Lots to join her husban Louis ti Said they had never witnessed aes Ras Ad thing of the kind over in Iowa. ; was ordered taken to the asylum at a ay ig much better | Nevada, Isis thought the lady’s al- with fair proapect of being up 9€8!D- | Fi-tion is due to a nervous disease. Mrs. Mike Curry und charming ht man, tavenst ss in daughter, Miss Sallye, who have been renewal for his naper spending the past two weeks at Wap- apucka, 1. Ty., with Mr. Curry, who J F. Jones, of Rich Hill, with his | holds a position as roadmaster on One or two of our new comers from Iowa were wonderfully struck at the big crowd in town Saturday and the patriotism displayed by the boys. any- whirlwind or cyclone which did the business was not more than twenty teet wide, but came with tremendous force. Fortunately no one was hurt by the falling glass in the bank. : Warrensburg’s street fair last week was agreat success. A good street fair isa splendid advertisement for a town. "The last one held at Butler. had it not been for the continued rain, would have been a great adver tising card for this town. The stock show and agricultural display on that occasion was smply hard to beat and only forthe rain it would have taxed Butler to have accom- modated the visitors. : There are many other splendid bar- gains this month. Come and see them. Grocery orders the same as cash. MckKkibbens. EES oodles! BOS News was received in Butler yester-' POLIS. PEPE EDOOOOCOOKT EEE ADOOOSOOOA Vel lanual aly Clarine —SA TLE —— j McKIBBENS, | ? We invoice August Ist and are making heavy reductions on a great many items in order to cut down our stock as low as possible. Come and see them. Remem- ber they are prices for this month only. Wash Dress Goods. 45e grade for 35¢ Big reductions on Room Size Rugs. $50.00 rugs for $22 50 $25.00 rugs for $19.00 Mattings. 60c fancy mattings for 50c soc fancy mattings for 80¢ 331-5 and 0c fancy mattings 25¢ B 2Q5e fancy mattings for 20¢ 18c fancy mattings for 15¢ 12 1-2c¢ fancy mattings for 10¢ Lace Curtains g $65.50 brussels, net curtains, $4.75 $0.00 brussels, net curtains, $4.50 $5.75 brussels, net curtains, $4.50 Corset Covers, 15e Corset covers for Corset covers for ¢ Corset covers for « Corset covers for Corset covers for i ‘orset covers for T5e Corset covers for SSe Corset covers for 0c Corset covers for 5 Corset covers for 1 75 Corset covers for 2.25 Corset covers for Skirts. Se Skirts for rhe 95e Skirts for Toe $1.00 and 98e Skirts for S8e 1.25 Skirts for F1.00 1 48 Skirts for 1.25 1.75 Skirts for 1.38 1.90 Skirts for 1.60 2.00 Skirts for 1.69 3.25 Skirts for 2.50 a Carpets. One lot cotton chain ingrains fel ae! Drawers. 18e¢ for 15¢ 84e for 25e 45c for 39¢ T5e for G2ke $1.00 for 88¢ Gowns. 65e for 502 T5e for 58e 95e for T5e $1.00 and 98c for 8Xc $1.25 for $1.00 1.50 for 1.25 . 1.59 for 1.4 L75for 1: 2.25 for 1.8 2.50 for 2.1 32 3 87% ( 8.50 for 2.77 USA eh 2. 27 6200000000 EEaEEE SFIOKADEAAAD OOOO AAA AAP OOOO AAA D>OS: 3OO< 4 x