The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, December 3, 1903, Page 5

WINTER SUITS OVERCOAT Such as city stores sell for $15. to $30. We offer S10. to $20. We also have the best line of SUITS and OVERCOATS Ever shown in Bates County for MEN AND BOYS $4.00 TO $10.00 | Remember we are the SHOK PEOPLE PLENTY OF FELT BOOTS AND MORE ON THE ROAD. i | THE GOOD CLOTHES STORE. GOOD SHOE STORE. CLOTHING HOUSE. Men and Boys Outfitters. One Low Price to all. ues’ Telephone No. 37. jinz's mince meat at Ewin’s. ture molding just in at the rd, meat, feed and flour at 1's. On p Meyer spent Monday in Kansas on business. n, galvanized and granetware at broken stocks. low prices at Ewin's. » acknowledge renewal of W. W. , of Kansas City. ite a number of the children of tity are down with the measles, mas at Ewin’s. dressers at the J aid of crutches. Butler Cash Dep’t Store. s. Ed. Bryant, of Madison, Kas., b Thanksgiving with Mrs. Ed er. 30 to 34 waist. Plain and fancy pickles at Ewin’s.§ A large line of new up-to date pic Butler Cash Dep't Store. account of the likelihood of the bad roads the farmers should make their holididay purchasesearly. In addition they get the pick of un- Almond English walnuts forChrist- T. D. Evans of Lone Oak township, who had his hip broken some time ago by being thrown from his horse, dies desks, fine chiffoniers, Prin- {8 up and able to get about with the Cotton flannel gloves 7c, 3 pairs for 20c; Rockford socks 9c, 3 pairs for 25¢; leather gloves 25c, 48c, 840, and 98c; jeans pants 50c, small sizes | Duck shooting fs still good on the lakes and quails are on tap. Little folks had better get mamma to darn their stockings. Old Santa will be around in a short time now. New belts and wrist bags. Hill's Cash Store. Canned goods of all kinds at low- est prices at Ewin’s. Pratt Wyatt and wife and Mrs. J. T. Hull went to Kansas City last week to witness Ada Rehan in the Merchant of Venice. They are all members of the Shakespeare club of this city. Men’s fine shoes $1.39, all solid leather. Hill’s Cash Store. Miss Mabel Arnold entertained a number of friends at the home of ber parents, Mr and Mrs. Will Arnold Friday evening. Refreshments were served, and the evening was spent in a most delightful way. No 10 and 16 gage About an inch of snow fell Monday ' night. Wool union suits for ladies 75c worth $1.00. Hill's Cash Store. i The first day of December was ushered in with a snow, not enough for sleighing but fine for rabbit hunting. VISIT OUR Cloak Room. We are showing all the THE Toes insists that a hotel Suitable to the needs of the city should be built on the burnt corner | on the south side of the square. very newest ideas in Cioaks, and are selling Mr. Vandervoort, station agent, says the receipts of his office have been nearly doubled since” the erec- tion of the Carpenter & Shafer poul- try buildings at the depot. Charley Middleton, living at Sev- erance, Ool., sends remittance for renewal, and says he is homesick to get back to old Bates. He stays in Colorado for the benefit of his wife’s health. them at the very lowest prices. Some Special Bargains in Cloaks where ther. are only one or two of ~ McKIBBENS. Come and see us. Dr. Boulware is convinced he has a 39; 22 short cai fine vein of coal on his farm in Love — a pon con Me = Oak township and is making ar and 286; q Vvanized water | rangements to investigate. Should fe sabe - coal oil he strike a yoo quality of coal be- Butler Cash Dep't Store. | i080 Dear Butler it would provea Mra, J. A. Padley lett Wedneeday | 2°?8!#* of this week for Willard, Okla., where she will visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. S Gaddis, and brothers, William and H. E. Gaddis, and fam- ily. She will also visit different points in Kansas before returning home. Ladies’ dress shoes $1.43 worth $1.75. Hill’s Cash Store. A. W. Padley had bills struck for a sale at his place seven miles north- east of Butler next Tuesday. He has been living on one of the Scully places but will move back to his own farm, near Willow Branch school house. He had Tue Times sent to his new address, A beautiful line of sweaters for lit- tleboys and girls. Hill's Cash Store. loaded shells l4e; We want your business, easneascnasnbebnnbbepnousecsadnesneneseaseseoseaat Dried fruite at Ewin's. | One more payment will wipe out the court house debt. The tax was so light the people hardly realized the extra burden on their tax re- ceipte, and we dare say there is nota man in the county but 1s truly thankful and proud that this hand- some and substantial public building has been erected. Mr. and Mrs E, A Johneon, who have been residents of Butler for the past eight years, left lass week for ‘ume, where they will go on a farm, They are honest, hardworking peo- pleand are deserving of success, Be- fore leaving they called, renewed and had Tur Times changed to that ad- Judge G.C. Miller, who is serving on the Federal jury at Kansas City, came home to spend Thankegiving with his family, He favored us pleas- antly, renewed for his paper and also for Lis son, J. 0. Miller, who was for merly in the boot and shoe business in Butler, now engaged in the aame business in Kansas City and doing well, —The merchant that-expects-a good big holiday trade ought to be upand dving. The best drawing card he can offer is an advertisement in Tue Times Just now the people are looking for holiday presents, and they consult their paper ‘to know what to buy and where to buy. All depends on the enterprise of the merchant as to whether Butler shall reap a big or small holiday trade. Mr. Hunter, president of the Chris- tian Endeavor Union of this district, will speak to the young people in behalf of the Christian Endeavor at the Christian Church Sunday even- ing at 7:30 o'clock. All are invited, Uncle George McKiasick, one of our oldest and very best citizens. favored us with renewal. Uncle George has been a subscriber of Tae Times from ite birth and this makes 26 years he has paid for it. Why isn’t life ofa publisher worth the living with such splendid friends, and Tar Times has @ number of these old fellows on the list of whom we are justly proud, Ask nine out of eg Ba people you meet where they bought their cloaks this year; then get our prices on cloaks and furs. The greatest slaughter sale ever seen $4.98 at $3 98; $6 48 cloak at $473; $8.48 cloaks at $673; $9.50 cloaks at $7 48; $12.50 cloak at $9.85; $15 cloaks at $11.95, Furs at 25 to 35 per cent saving to you Butler Cash Department Store. Five People Were Poisoned, “One of the most successful and brilliant social events of the season wae the dance giten by Mr. and Mra, W. F. Duvall, at the Armory on Thankegivingevening. The hall was draped in national colors, with couches, divans and chairs for the “wallflowers.” Electric lighte, shad- ed in restful colors, “shone o’er fair women and brave men.” Miss Lena Adkins came down from Kansas City to preside at the piano, and was accompanied by a +iire drum, which made splendid danciug music, with perfect time. A big punch bow! was kept filled with delicious punch. At 11 o'clock @ lunch of coffee, sand- wiches, wafers and pickles were serv- ed. About seventy-five guests were present. Quite a number of friends and schoolmates of Master John Boul- ware gave him a surprise party Thanksgiving evening. His aunt, Miss Mattie Boulware, surmised their coming and prepared elegant refreshments for the occasion, and the little folks never enjoyed them- selves better. Miller, his wife, his brother Joseph and father-in-law, John Jones, were mysteriously poisoned by eating sar- dines at her home near here, On last Friday the family ate sar- dines put up in mustard and vinegar. Shortly afterwards all became vio- lently ill. Joseph and Frank died lust Tuesday in terrible agony, while Mra. Miller and her father expired to-day. Children’s school shoes, solid as a rock, 98c worth $1.25. Hill’s Cash B. F. Wadkins was in the city the Store. last of the week with his son, Archie, who had been bitten by a dog on Suaday, which went mad on Tuesday and had to be shot. They came to town to try the efficacy of the mad stone, in the custody of Mayor Hick- man. The stoue failed to adbere to the wound, which was only a slight scratch on the hand, but sufficfent to draw blood. The dog bit several hogs and other dogs. Fight Will be Bitter. Those who will persist in closing their ears against the continual re- commendation of Dr. King’s New Discovery for Consumption, will hav» a long and bitter fight with their troubles, if not ended earlier by fatal termination, Read what T. R. Beall of Beall, Miss., has tosay: ‘Last fall my wife had every symptom of con- sumption. She took Dr. King’s New Discovery after everything else had failed. Improvement came at once and four bottles entirely cured her.” Harry Layman, in company with Squire B. F. Jeter, called on us Tues- day morning. His home is in Har- risonville, and he was in our city for the purpose of working up interest in “The Eagles” @ fraternal organiza- tion, & lodge of which, with fifty charter members, was organized in the Woodmen Hall on Tuesduy even ing. Have you seen our line of shoes? We can save you from 25 to 50c¢ on each pair. Hill’s Cash Store. Good calicoes 4c, good outing flan nel 5e, good cotton blankets 4X0, 59¢, 73c, 98e and$1.24. Good com- fort quilts $1, $1 25,31 50 and $1.75 Merritt’s wool health comforts $2.95 and $4.48. Boys covert coats $1. | Guaranteed by H. L) Tucker, drug- mens $1.25, \ dist. Price 50c and $1.00, Trial Butler Cash Dep’t Store. | bottles free. The funeral of G. M. Griffith, who died at his homo on Mechanic street about 7 o’celock Sunday evening, of pneumonia, took place Tuesday af- ternoon at 2:30 o'clock. He leaves 4 wife and four children, Th- deceas- ed was @ member of the K. of P. lodge. He was a man of robust con- stitution, and a most excellent citi- zen. Mr. Griffith formerly lived on a farm a couple of miles south of town, but recently sold his farm and moved to thiscity. Dr. H. L. Tucker, we are sorry to report, is very low and sinking rapid- ly. He is not expected to survive much longer. He has been sick about three months of complication of diseases and has gradually wasted away. His death will be regretted and mourned by a large circle of triends. #' a HILL'S CASH STORE! -our_parlor furniture, couches, Butler Cash Dep't § odd pieces at the Butler Cash Dep’t Store. cob Burda, of Oxford Junction, » orders THE Times to his ad- : breaking one of his legs. yhave never shown as large or » line of rocking chairs as now Butler Cash Dep’t Store. G. West and wile, of Foster, on way to New Mexico, spent Mor- in Butler. member the ladies Country Fair, side square, on Tuesday after and evening, Dec. 15th. r enterprising merchant G. E », is distributing some nice and I cook books to his customers. 3. Hale, ex-recorder of the coun- ow residing near Roswell, New 60, is spending the week in the Qwin’s. the last of the week inspecting were the guests of Col. and Mrs. clair. was $125. L. Scrivner had sale bills struck is office, She notice of his sale yonng-farmer of that section. arrived home frum Columbia, ay night in rather a pecu- ay. While eating, the cow got fast in the manger and neck, ate 73c, 98c, $1 23,$1.39 ind $2.48; mens und boys c; bow ties 25c quality l4e — 10e. butter, 13c will buy more our house than 17e will ou get what you ttler Cash forat the From R. R. Earsom, who was in the city Monday, we learned that Alva Deems, residing in Lone Oak township, was kicked bya mule, Fine honey 10c per pound at Gen. H. C. Clark was in St. Louis reviewing the First Regiment N. G. M. Mrs. Clark accompanied him and they wOver at Hume a few nights agoa sneak thief took a jar of honey from A. E. Biggs’ smoke house. A lighted match he ueed dropped on the floor set the building on fire and the loss C. C. Leonard and wife of Walnut township, were in the city last week trading, and Mr. Leonard favored ua pleasantly and had his name enrolled for Tas Times. He is a prosperous Mr. and Mrs. Claude Edwards have and are receiving congratulations of frieuds. They will be “at home” to their many friends in their residence vn Harrison street in a short time. We will pay 13¢ pr tb for country Try it and see for yourself, aleo test you pay Dep’t Store. Mr. and Mrs. (. R. Radford had their pretty home on Ohio street damaged by fire and water Sunday evening about 7:30 o’clock, $400 or $500. The fire caught from a defec- tive flae in the second story of the building and had gained consider- able headway before discovered. The furniture, carpets, ete., in two or three rooms were almost ruined by water, while a fine organ was made almost a wreck by rough handling in getting it out of the house. Mr. Radford only recently purchased this place, and had just finished remodel- ing, painting and papering the rooms and a little more than a week ago moved into it. Buy your rubbers, overshoes and rubber boots of us. We save you your money on every pair. Hill's Cash Store. Second Lieutenant D. D. McCann, 2nd Regiment, on duty as brigade quartermaster, was commissioned by Lieut. Colonel Jas. A DeArmond to inspect the equipment ef let Regi- ment N. G. M. and went to St. Louis last week for that purpose. Hetook an inventory and carefully inspected all the state property in possession of that regiment. We eell mittens at wholesale prices: 25c mittens for 19c, 50c mittens for 39c, 75c mittens for 48c, $1.00 mit- tens for 73c. Hill’s Cash Store. We were compliment«d by a call from Hon. L. H. Muagrave, of Ash Grove, Mo., candidate for the demo- cratic nomination for Secretary of State, who was in Butler on Wednes- day meeting our democratic politi cians. Mr. Musgrave was born and raised in Cedar county, is a lawyer of ability, has been a worker for his party since hie majority, is a clever courteous gentleman and would be an available nominee and fill the of- Ren merely # eee. Maxey. Sh lady of Prof. Maxey. She was a lady of cul- Mens o Brerthing es refinement, and lent her husband great assistance as assist- Invites you _ to inspect the finest line of OLIDAY GOODS} = | and — . ‘ We are , i. Placeing Them on Display This Week You will find in our line all the novelties Ever shown in Butler. Sin- Tue Times extends sincerest sym- pathy with other friends to county school commissioner, H. 0. Maxey, in the death of his beloved wife, who departed this life at their home in Amsterdam Sunday morning last at 2 o’clock. She had been sick with fever and every effort of medical at, | tention and good nursing was be-, stowed, but it was willed that she' must go, so she bid all goodbye, clos- ed her eyes and fell asleep. The loss of his dear wife is a severe one to and at a price within the reach of all, Make the little folks, and the big folks Happy Christmas, We will help you to do it at the lowest possible cost. Hill’s Cash Store, | Il, voicing, it | sterdam of whichheis principal. The some of | tuneraltook place at Montrose, Mo., . OMEN LE NS er ee