The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, August 27, 1903, Page 5

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8S$6 0685 5000 2606 School Begins In a very few days and the Boys Need Clothes WE OFFER THE Best Quality—Latest Styles, Lowest Prices. NEW FALL SUITS ANE IN. Special Low Prices on “Odds and Ends. AMERICAN CLOTHING HOUSE. THE 4 HE GOOD CLOTHES SHOE STORE. Men and Boys Outfitters. STORE. One Low Price to all. ecesoogoocooooosooooesss New room alse r rugs sat McKibbens. ~~| Another delightfal rain on Tues- Children’s shoes $1.25 worth $1.50. | gay, Hill’s Cash Store. Tres’ Telephone No. 37. - The best $1 shirts at McKibbens. Our fall suits will’ be the best ever Offered In ready-to-wear clothes in | Clothing House. Butler—American Clo. House. R. B, Heddleson, son of the late Major John Heddleson, who won dis-| Bed tinction both in the Mexican warand the war of the rebellion, as a soldier for the lost cause, called and favored us with a renewal. He isa prosperous and worthy farmer and very clever gentleman. Buy your school supplies at Hill's Cash store. We are appreciative of the kind ex- pressions of Col. Sisson in the Demo- crat relative to our prospective candidacy for Secretary of State, and aesure him and our esteemed con- temporary that we value very highly their good opinion and hope to merit their support in the event we con- clude to become a candidate. 65ccotton blankets fur48e —Hill’s Cash Store. Tue Times was complimented oo Saturday by a call from Mrs. Allen Price, daughter Miss Margaret, of St- Louis, and son Charles Price, wife and pretty little daughter Christine, of Kingfisher, Okla. Mrs. Price suid they had been having a family re- union, in addition to the children above her married daughter, Mra, Benham, of Rich Hill, had been with them. Charles Price, wife and little daugh- ter Christine, left for their home at r On application of the defense and School suits at American. Buy your boys suit at American Twenty-nine years Aug. 18th nt - serge cuanto’ in the ufacture of harness and saddiery. By doing just as we agreed, we have our customers and prosper- eal We have carta, runabouts, bug- and special bargains to offer in buggies and fine harness. _ See usat once and get our special prices. 42-26 Pile Far.anp Bros. John Brierly and Mise Nellie Prater, | it of Pleasant Hill, were injured in a| {ft runaway ‘in that town, the young] [& lady very seriously and for a time] [& thought to be fatally hurt. It wasa| f= livery horse and his reputation as a| f= runaway was known, and it had been the custom at the stable to send out | @ cuted, T. K. Lisle is having bills struck at Tue Times job office, for the fall sea- son of his premium saddle stallion, Alva W. No. 1226. This horseshows some splendid colts, large and stylish. Mr. Lisle sold one of his 5 year old colts the other day for $350.00 and 8 yearling for $150.00. He has con- cluded to reduce the price this fall to $8.00, thus making it the cheapest season for an equally well bred horse in the state. showing by physician’s certificate that.Frank Farris was too ill to ap- (pooeososes New Fall Goods. It will take an early frost to pre- vent our farmers from raisiug a pret- ty fair corn crop. Special drives in mens working shoes only $1.39. Hill’s Cash Store. John York, formerly of Bates coun- ty, now of Granite, Oreg., sends us ROY WANTED:—At this office, to learn the printer's trade. From 14 to 18 years old. Apply at once. The Woodmen will give a play at Ballard Friday night, Aug. 28, for the benefit of Ballard Camp. New lace curtains and portiers at McKibbens, Kingfisher, Okla., on Sunday, after a two weeks visit with relatives here. Mr. Price owns a farm near that place and teaches school. He is a deserving young man and Tue Ties wishes him and his estimable wife abundant success. Weacknowl- edge a call and renewal from Mr. pear for trial, Judge Grave on Mon- day granted him a continuance to Nov. 2nd and continued Senator Smith’s case to Nov. 4th. Farris may be tried by Folk, on an indict- ment found in St. Louis, in October. He certainly has a rocky road to remittance for renewal. Full line of cotton bating just re- ceived. Hill’s Cash Store. Ben B. Canterbury, who has con- siderable oil interests at Chanute, Kansas, Sundayed in Butler with his tanily. Clyde McFarland, of Kansas City, is spent Saturday and Sunday with home folks. . We acknowledged a pleasant cail on Saturday. Edgar Miller and Miss Daisy Ar- mentrout, of Amsterdam were unit- ed in marriage by Justice B. F. Jeter, Monday. We are requested toannounce that there will be an'tce cream supper at the Double Branch church Monday night, Aug. 31st. All are cordially invited. New waistings at McKibbens. Cal. Robinson now at Passaic will move back to Butler the first of the month and open a black smith shop at his old stand southeast corner of the square. Cal says there is no place like Butler. Best laundry soap 7 bars for 25c. —Hill’s Cash Store. Mrs. W. 0. Jackson and children left Saturday for Moundvalley, Kan., for a two weeks visit with her parents and other relatives. Special xale White Goods at McKib. bens. R. A. Batehelor was in from Deep Water on Monday. He brought Capt. Johnson, wife and baby home. Dick is stepping mighty proud these days over the advent of a son. He says Allen Ring Batchelor is about the most important personage in that section right now. Buy your school supplies at Hill's Cash Store. 1. F Cory, a prominent farmer of West Boone, was a pleasant caller e last of the week and had hisname enrolled for Tue Times. The best school shoes at McKib- bens. Judge John A. Silvers renews for his brother, Jesse Silvers, at Waits-' | oe burg, Washington. Mr. Silvers is ry the new Dress Goods at MeKib- prospering in his far western home. = — Oe, 10¢c quality tennis flannel for 8c. —Hill’s Cash Store. Judge Graves left for Jefferson City Sunday night to preside at the trial of the boodlecases of Senators Farris and Smith. See our special bargain in Ladies Snaps on our Bargain Counter. Price. John Patten’s horse ran away Sat- urday evening and besides smashing up the buggy and breaking the har- ness, knocked out one of the iron posts that supports the upper porch to hotel Ross. This is the same horse that ran away andinjured Mrs. A Henry a short time ago. The streets were crowded at the time and itis a wonder that some were not hurt. Peter Kegerreis called and had Chas. LaFollett’s paper changed from Westville to Siloam Springs, Ark. He said that Mr. LaFollett had just passed through a serious ill- ness with typhoid and that two of his daughters had died of that fever] about three weeks apart. This will be sad news to their many Bates county friends and especially the old neighbors in Summit. Fix brothers, Frank and Charley, prominent citizens of Prairie town- ship, worthy sons of the late Judge Fred Fix, were pleasant callers the last of the week and each favored us with renewal. They were in the city with their mother, Mrs. Caroline Fix, who, as executrix of her late husband’sestate, had business before the probate court. Mrs, Fix went from here to Rich Hill to visit a mar- ried daughter. The Fix boys are ex- ceptionally good men. That was a bold robbery of $835 from the First National Bank, of ongola Kid shoes at $1.43. Hill’s sh Store. James Whitsett, one of our oldest carpenters and best workmen, favor- ed us with a renewal and also renew- ed for his daughter, Miss Cora, in - Chicago. New line of sweaters at McKibbens. Mrs. J. M. Vaughan and daughter Edith are spending a week at ElDo- rado Springs, and Misses Marion and Francis Vaughan are visting rela- tives at Warrensburg. Some odds and ends in boys and childs suits very cheap at American. Mr. Folk, Mayor Reed and Judge ‘Gantt, all the avowed candidates to , have supporters in this county as to relative strength, are in order named. © 12¥ quality tennis flannel for 10c. _ SHill’s Cash Store. \. Henry Ebart, a prominent andsuc- .. cesstul farmer of near es called county’s oldest settlers. The beat shirtings at McKibbens.- Y. Bellomy, one of Bates coun- oldest and bighly reepected cit!- is, of Round Prairie, accompanied son George, was a pleasant onday and favored us. me a5 mens hats, O8c ~~ $2 mens hats BOP os srcvscrsvscssccnsenes $ 1.43 Hill’s Cash Store. when the paying teller was called to the telephone for a minute, and dur- ing his absence the bundle of money was abstracted from his counter, {n- side the iron cage. He was counting out the money in $5 and $10 bills for a pay roll and had put & rubber around that amount in one package when the telephone call came. No One saw the thief or have any idea as to his identity. Judge Graves and family returned home from Colorado Saturday after & two weeks outing in that state. The Judge’s health was greatly bene- fitted. On one of their numerous ex- cursions into the mountains the Judge was badly frightened over the conditian of his second son, “Tom”. They were going over the divide and and it proved too high for the little fellow. He could hardly breatheand turned perfectly cold. He was sick with fever for several days after- wards. Robert K. McClellan, manager of the Kansas City Novelty Printing Co., was in to see us, with his little daughter, on Saturday, and ordered Tue Tiwes to his address. Bob learned the trade in our office, and, erin the printing plant and saysthey have a good line of work. He mar. ried a worthy lady of that city atter leaving here. travel, and it is extremely doubtful if his resorts to the laws delays will do him any good in the end. W.S. Johnson, a native Missou- rianand a loyal triend of Tue Times, residing northwest of town about four miles, on one of the best improv- ed eighty acres of land to be found in this county, sold his farm Monday to Daniel E. Bolt, of Illinois, at $50 peracre. Mr. Johnson has been in poor health for several years and for a time will live at’ Excelsior Springs, when he leaves the farm this fall Being an excellent citiz n, Ta: Times regrets to give him and his estimable family up, and they will carry with them wherever their lot may be cast the best wishes of a host of friends. NY ‘ \ who will keep and hire out a vicious runaway horse ought to be prose- q We Are Getting Them in every day THE NEWEST DESIGNS IN Fall and Winter Suits, hn (SSSDSISP AS LATA LSS SSAA IAS H.C. quoted him in his report of F. M. Wyatt's condition. Wyatt's condition was poorand that he had experienced a sinking spell, | but did not have a second stroke of paralysis. C. Bowman, of Darbyville, Ohio leiation of Bates county hus been de- eetttepens. Come and see the New Dress Goods. Zibelenes. Armures. Cheviots. Serges. Canvas Cloths. Granites. Meltons. Broadcloths. Tricots, Ete., A splendid line of blacks and the popular shades in colors. New Lot of Black Silks.! Special 89-inch Taffeta at $1.25. New Percales, Especially adapted for School Dresses. Our special good value at 10c Yard. New lot of Waistings 10c Yard. New Choice styles in Outing Cloths 8 1-3 and 10c Yd. New Boys and Girls School Hose 15c Pair. New lot of School Shoes. Each pair guaranteed. Come and see us, McKIBBENS. Good Goods at the Lowest Prices. We want your trade. | @ccaneaae Ia a a aoa SA AAA SSSAASS APA CI ISAPASPS ASAE D. A. Colyer reports the ac vidental | R A. (Bob) Hollenback, inewa killing of a fine Jack, which broke and liked by all our people, was a throughan old platform and fellinto | pleasant calleronSaturday. Hewas a well which it covered. The Jack | on his was home from St. Louis, was dead when found the next morn- | where he had been buying for his ing. house, the Fairstone & Hoops, of Anthony, Kansas. Bob-is as hand- some and genial as ever and could hardly tear himself away from his Butler friends He ordered Tug Times to his address. Wyatt says the papers mis- He said Mr, The date for holding the 7th an- j nual picnic of the Old Settlers Asso- he wy FOR Men’s, Boys and Childrens WEAR In Quality, Style and Low Prices We Are Leaders, All Light Weight Clothing Selling Regardless PROFIT Joe Meyer THE CLOTHIER. is in Bates county on probate busi- Judge Jobn A, Silvers is filling ev- ery prediction made by his most enthusiastic friends, in the conduct of his office. hauled the records and in all cases where settlements were not made properly and in full, the parties were cited to come before the court and show the cause. A number of cases that had been left open for along term of years were closed up, the par- ties in some cases coming from other states. Every administrator and executor who does not make prompt settlements are required to give good excuses therefor. He has employed ex-county clerk Broaddus to go through all the papers in the office and arrange and classify them under | favor was his unselfish and almost their correct headings and file them away properly indexed. The county court deserves much credit for this as they readily. saw the need of such work when pointed out by Judge Silvers and promptly authorized him tohavethe work done. JudgeSilvers iscorrect and methodical in his work, iga good lawyer and is making Bates county a Probate Judge the people can be proud of. finitely fixed for September 9th. The ness and looking after his property | exact plave has not been determined interest. Mr Bowman owns consid- | but will be shortly. The qualifiea- erable land in western Rates. He | tion for membership is a residence of was a citizen fora number of years | twenty five years in the county. of that locality but when bis wife | “ive your name to secretary, O. D. died about a year ago he rented his | Austin. No fees are required. Ifyou farms and went back to his old home | are entitled hand in your name and in Ohio to live. become a member of the Old Settlers Association of Bates county. We were complimented on Monday by a very pleasant call from . C. Hanks, of Wolfe county, Kentucky, who had brought the body of his brother, ex-Sheriff Hanks, here for burial. Mr. Hanks is a prominent mau of his section of the state. He eerved his county eight years as sheriffand two years as county clerk, having been appointed to fill out the term of the deceased clerk. Mr. Hanks was one of John Morgan’s This spring he over- confederate chieftain at the time he was killed in Greenville, Tenn., in 1864. The deed which will be writ the highest in the judgment book in his filial care of his afflicted brother in the last years of his life, and that at a great personal sacrifice, which, to his everlueting credit, he refused to consider. Mr. Hanks is a friend of Judge J. E. Cooper, who lives at Mt, Sterling and who made so many last- ing friends among our people on the occasion of his visit to our county in 1890. He said Judge Cooper had been on the cireuit bench continuous ly for about seventeen years. soldiers and was with that noted -

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