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“THE GOOD CLOTHES STORE” § ao Celebrated H. S.**, M. Manne 4 202..0m You who have never worn CLOTHES are the perfection in clothes making a: d they Fit Like Tailor Made @ ready made sult are especially urged to call and try on one of these celebrated coats. This week we y (VS) NEW NOBBY SUITS, have received NEW SWELL OVERCOATS, We are headquarters for Good Clothes for Men and Boys AND OUR PRICES ARE LOW. ‘Fgm | AMERICAN CLOTHING HOUSE. Mn and —, Outfitters. r GOOD CLOTHES STORE. One Low The Butler Cash Dep’t Store retails } fresh country butter at 12% per Ib. New long slseve ribbed corset covers just received. Hill’s Cash Store. ~The corn crop in Bates county has * passed the danger line of frost. | Mens sweaters for 50c worth T5e. _ |, Hill’s Cash Store. The crop of hickory, hazel and walnuts is reported to be good this | year. Several of the Virginia band boys » complimented Tue Times office with a brief call Monday. The newest things in all wool » sweaters for little boys or girls. 4 Hill's Cash Store. NEW CRAVENETT RAINCOATS. ; 4 HE GOOD SHOE STORE. ce to all. All best calicoes 5c per yard. Hill’s Cash Store. We pay 12\¢ per lb for butter. We sell butter at 12¥c per lb. The | finest butter only 12\c per lb at re- | tail—Butler Cash Dep’t Store. Conductor Defoe, on the Interstate, has purchased of JR. Jenkins the fine modern cottage on Ft. Scott street, and with his family has taken possession. Why pay 15c per lb for sloppy soft country butter, when we sell the fin- est gilt edge butter at 12\c per lb.— Butler Cash Dep't Store. } Our old friend Z. K. Radford, of Joplin, Mo., remembers us with a re- juewal. Mr. Radford was formerly a | citizen of this county, is brother of C. ——— rand R- Davis Radtori: A good repair, withcistern. Enquire -f% at Tue Tres office. Save 25 per cent on the purchase i; of the butter for your table 12% per { lb at Butler Cash Dep’t Store. ; F.C. Tyer, formerly a prosperous % farmer of Mingo township, has his paper changed irom Oklahoma to Nevada, Mo. Beautiful line of all silk ribbons di- ® rect from the factory. Hill’s Cash ie Store. : ' Charley Dixon, one of our most prominent farmers and a member of the township board, favored us with 5 ; 4 For rent—A good 4-room house | Childrens fleece lined vest and pants 5 each worth 10c. Hill’s Cash Store. Mens cotton flanuel mittens 5c. | Hill’s Cash Store. Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Andrews, of Kansas, arrived in Butler the last of the week on a visit to hersister, Mrs. Jno. F. Herrell. Mrs. Andrews will spend two weeks in Butler visiting relatives. D. D. Peeler announces that he has plenty of good coal at his bank in Hudson township for 7 cents per bushel. 48-26 A. L. Fisher, who has accepted a position with Asy'ux: No. 3, at Ne- _{& a renewal. vada, as epnginecr, orJers THE Frank (lay is back at his oldstand | TEs to that address. ‘ = 5 ker’s drug store. | ¥8* rT at the Dr. H. L. Tucker’s drug coo Frank ie very popular and is a firet- clase druggist. Ladies extra quality ficece lined ~ fifty could be rented if built. I J ” Behool shoes at 75c, $1, $1.30 and $1.69 at Hill’s Cash Store. Cy Walker was in the city on Mon- day seeing his customers and shak- ing hands with old friends. Mr. and , Mra. Walker now live in Kansas City. Our butter is the cream of country butter handled in a large refrigera- tor on icejall the time 12 per lb.— Butler Cash Dep’t Store. ~ Phe only way to get.a housein Butler to live in is to either buy ‘or ‘build. isnot a vacant house in the ‘town and C. R. Radford says at least cal worth $1.00" Hil's Cac Store veets and pante worth 35c our price only 25c. Hill’s Cash Store. County Clerk Jno. F. Herrell spent a day in Kansas City last week on business. Mr. Herrell is a great ad- mirer ahd strong friend of Mayor Reed, and held a conference with him while in the city. ‘Ex-Treasurer Andy Owen and fam- ily, of Butler, Sundayed in the city cial and business call from Mr. Ower. —Adrian Journal. Cotton batting at 5c, 8¥c, 10c and 12%e worth Gke, 1Uc, 12c and lic. Hiu’s Cash Swore. | Our leaders in menashoes at $1.25, $1 39 and $2.00 at Hill’sCash Store. Drs. Lyle & Lockwood have dis- solved partnership. Dr. Lyle will move his offices to the west side. L.8. Ketrsey has sold his store at Ballard to M. M. Greer. Mr. Keirsey, we understand, will move to Butler. Judge Calvin F. and Mra, Eiateth deanlage erated 5 marriage by Ju . A. Silvers 8rd inst. - . Frank Curry, who has ope hold- ing & position as telegraph operator in Arkansas, is heme tor . om time on account of sickness. Uncle Jimmie Speer, of Johnstown, was in the city on Tuesday on busi- ness before the county court. We acknowledge a pleasant call. The storm was so sevesein Kansas City on Tuesday night that the Priest of Pallas parade had to be postponed until Wednesday night. M. R. Lisle, our prominent farmer friend of Lone Oak township, was a pleasant ealler and had his dates set ahead, also for his brother at Wauho, Nebr. Soft soles for the babies at 25c, 35c, 48¢ and 50c, Hill’s Cash Store. Carl C. Turner, of Pleasantor, Kan., slide trombone in the Virginia band, called on Toe Times Monday. Mr. Turner is connected with a new paper recently started at Pleasan- ton, Kansas. Special values in ladies shoes at $1 39, $1.43 and $2.00, at Hill's Cash Store. Lewis McElroy, who-has been at Sigourney, Iowa, with his brother in the hardware business, returned home last week and has his paper changed back to Butler. He says be prefers to farm and likes this coun. try the beat. A severe storm struck Butler Tuesday night, with a highwind and very heavy rainfall. No damages of consequence reported, Tue Times on Monday was con- plimented by a pleasant call from three of Mingo’s prominent citizens, Estis Smith, G. W. Hart and W.S. Staley who were in to petition the county court for a new bridge in their township. Mr. Hart favored us with renewal, Robert Allen and wife, of New Home, were in the city on Monday. Mr. Allen recently purchased a farm {n Oklahoma and had bills printed for a sale on Wednesday, October 21st, 1903. He advertises 4 head of horses, 24 head of cattle and 30 head of hogs besides farm implements. Lightning struck uncle Ben Scott’s residence on Atkeson avenue last Saturday evening during the storm. Itstruck the gable end, tearing loose a number of boards and loosened up the plastering on the inside, Fortu- nately none of the family was in that room at the time. Manager Adair, of the Butler Cash Department Store, said he was too busy unloading three car-loads of furniture to write an adver- tisement this week, but will have an advertisement next week that will interest the reader and the cash buy- er, Watch for this ad. R. M. Perry, one of the oldest names on our books and one among our promptest annual renewals, sends us remittance for 1904. Mr. Perry is one of Bates county’s most prosper- ous farmers and worthy citizens, and it is needless to add there isa warm spot in the heart of the management of Tue Times for him, Hanly A. Clark, one of Summit township’s most enterpising citizens favored us substantiall on Saturday. Mr. Clark sold two mule colts to Mr. Bevington last week for $80 a head. He is enthusiastic over the contract system of working the roads in Sum mit, He said the main roadeast and west was never in such splendid con- dition. The Adrian Journal of the 2nd inst. reports the death of Mrs. John D. Henderson, Thursday evening, the 1st, after a lingering illness of three months. The funeral services were held at the Methodist church in Adrian Saturday, conducted by Rev. Dr. Wright of Kansas City, and in- terment was made in Crescent Hill cemetery. - W. M. Fredrick and Mies Della Hood, both of this city, were united in marriage on the evening of Sept. 29th by Judge Boxley. Tue Tures wishes to extend congratulations McKIBBENS, CLOA KS. The new Prince Albert and Box Coats are here and are very handsome. They are priced from $5.00 to $25.00. Our Cloaks are without question the most stylish made, the best fitting and the best values in the county. They are manu- factured in the largest and best factory in the country and by union labor. e do not offer a single sweat shop gar- ment. We mark each garment in plain figures and sell them that way. You do not help pay for your neghbors cloak. More satisfactory to you. Come and see them. jf i Mr. and Mra. Lete Sackett’s little daughter, Gladys, eight years of age, fellfrom a trolley which her father had made in the yard for the chil- dren to play on and broke her right arm Monday evening. Harry M. Welch, popular tonsorial artist of Rockville, favors us with remittance for renewal, Mr. Welch has conducted a very successful shop inthat town for several years and has many friends. Prof. LA. Ives, one of County Clerk Herrell’s efficient deputies, is visiting his father, who is in ill health, in St. Charles county. His father is a very old gentleman, The Professor will be gone about ten days. John Varnes has his paper chang- ed from Augusta, Mont., where hi has been for several years. back to Butler. He will make his home here forthe future. Mr. Varnes is aclever gentleman and has a host of friends here glad to welcome him back, The Virginia band boys dressed ir their hands»me brand new green uniform, stripped black, caps to match, spent Monday in the city and left Tuesday morning for Kansas City, where they play in the parades. | The band turned out Monday night and serenaded the city and furnished some delightful music, ” The members of the south Metho- dist church and a number of outside friends surprised their new pastor, Rev. Adams, and his estimable wife on last Thursday evening with a! donation party. It is reported as a| very successful event, the attendance being Jarge and the donations very liberal. It was a very enjoyable oc- easion and gave the pastor and his | wife an opportunity to meet the! members of his flock. Two of Butler’s charming young ladies had quite an experience Satur- day. On returning home from the Mari des Cygne bottoms with a good supply of nuts, they were overtaken by the storm and the loud peals of | thunder and sharp flushes of light ning seared old “Nell,” the trusted | family mare, and the old “kritter’”’ broke the harness and proceeded to kick herself loose from the buggy Undaunted by the mishap the girls started for home afvot and arrived about 9 o’ciock at night, a little disfigured, from a good soaking, but stillin the ring. Sunday morning pap went after the buggy and found it standing in the road just nine miles from home. E'urs. Our new Furs are in and are more beautiful than ever, There are many of the beautiful fox scarfs in the lot which is a very stylish fur, and we have marked them VERY MODERATE in price for quick selling. Come and see them. We also show & line of infants cloaks Tic to $6.00 and childrens cloaks from to fit age 2 years up. ta" We take grocery orders same as cash. McKIBBENS. Lowest prices for good goods. BOSBILSO0000 0090020 O00OOOOOOOOOOOOO BOSS Injured in Foot Ball Game. In the football game at Apple- ton City Saturday between the Butler High School and Appleton City Academy teams, two members of the Butler team, Willie Badgley and Frank Trone, were pretty badly hurt. Young Badgley was hurt in the breast, and Trone received an injury in the back of the head. Both boys were carried from the field in an insensible condition. Doctors were summoned and by Sunday noon had them in condition to travel by rail, and the boys were put in asleep- er and arrived in Butler Sunday night. Badgley was able to walk home from the depot. Troneis more severely hurt and is yet confined to his bed, and admittance to his room Monday evening was forbidden by the attending physician. Young Trone hails from Arkansas. He is catcher for the Butler baseball team and has been spending the summer j inthiscity. The game, says the But- ler boys, was a rough and tumble from start to finish, and while none , of the Appleton boys were badly | hurt; several left the field with bloody | noses. The game finally resulted one point in favor of the Butler team. Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Moore, Mr. and | Mrs. H. G. Cook entertained a large | number of their friends on last Thurs- day with a brilliant reception atthe | magnificent new home of the Moores, | corner High aud Pine streets. This | was the first entertainment given in this, perhaps the finest, certainly the | largest and most modern of all But | ler’s tine residences, The architect who planned this splendid structure | had in mind the comfort and conven- ience of the occupants as well as the architectural beauty, fine finish and | splendid appointments, Heated with a large furnace in the commodi- ous basement, briltiantly illuminated by electricity, with large airy rooms | and hallways and beautiful stairs, it isa model house for home comforts and the entertainment of large nam- ber of friends. The receiving party stood within the reception parlor and greeted their guests. From here they enter- ed the music room, thence into the dining hall where delicious refresh- ments were served, thence into the library or sitting room where punch was served, all the rooms were beau- titully decorated for the occasion Mrs. W. W. Graves, Mrs. A.B. Lud-| with ferns and tea roses. Those as- wick and Mrs. J. L. Ludwick enter-| sisting were: Dr. and Mrs. J.T. Hull, tained a large number of their lady | wr, and Mrs. D. K. Walker, Mrs. friends at a reception at the commo- Blair, Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Owen, Mr. dious home of Judge Graves, on last | ang Mre. W. G. Shafer, Mr. and Mrs. Friday afternoon. This house has/¢, j, Scott, Dr. and Mrs. Wesley recently been remodeled, the rooms| arnold, Mr. and Mra. Joe Morrison, are large, well ventilated and lighted | wr, and Mrs, G. P. Wyatt. and conveniently arranged for enter- onesie tainment and home comfort. The} The home of Mrs. 8. Fairtield, at hours were from two to five and dur | Linneus, Mo., was entered by burg- ing that interval the house was | lars afew nightsago and the lady crowded with brilliantly robed ladies, | was forced to surrender $80. The allot whom had a delightfui time. | burglars then poured coal oil over and best. wishes to Billy for a long | The hostesses sustained their reputa- | the bedding, locked Mrs. Fairfield and and happy married life, and that his|tions as splendid entertainers. | little granddaughter in the house and path may be strewn with flowersand | Flowers and ferns were the deeora- | set fire to the building. The lady and never a wave of trouble roll across|tions. Delicious refreshments were | child succeeded in making their es- his peaceful breast, cape. | Auctioneer. I want to cry your sales. Give me a trial. Satisfaction or no charges, Best of references furnished on appll- cation. Call on or address, C. BE. Ropnixs, Amorett, Mo. 45-tf Pasture. Good clover and timothy pasture, see Max Weiner. seoncoveenasceeees Snaps on our 4 Bargain Counter, mene & Jelly stands worth 25¢ at 106 Covered fruit dishes on stand and with cover worth We We caistitiientnneinn [5¢ Butter dish with cover 5 Worth 10¢ At... cscs C Enameled wash pans worth 20¢ at... ith 0c Blueand whiteenameled 65¢ tea kettles worth $1. at... One gallon oilcans worth 20e at (0c 25ce silk windsor ties (Oe | is cisivsinissisexcissan Best opague window 190 shades worth 25 at........ Extra large bottle vasn- line worth 10¢ at... 5¢ Best table oilcloth worth 20c Wood chopping bowls Worth 206 At... (0c Mens umbrellas worth Ale BR Wiaiiniiminiasaneae Ladies 8 rib umbrella with paragon frame, congo handles and steele rod worth 75e¢ AO another good bargain at C Ladies $1 25 umbreallas 8 rib fancy handles, Mercerized cover, silk cord and tossel paragon frame, steel rod, extra swedge and patentferrule a splen- 98¢ did bargain only............. Mens umbrealls superior Mer- cerized serge, paragon frame, steel rod, extra swedge and ferrule real congo hand- les only........... : Novenre voter 84¢ We have al of our umbrellas made especially for us and all with 8 ribs let us show them to you, you will see the advan- tage they have over 7 rib goods. Beautiful new glassware on our bargain counter. Opelesant, gold band, imitation of cut glass, large handsome pieces worth double our price. Look them over | | | : fe (0s | | and see what Childrens school umbrel- | las worth 50c at 25¢ Saly aeD & 106 Hill’s Cash Store. i ee “% & a