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cost $2, be surpassed COL. into new hands and do well. in the Hereford business. Closing Out Hereford Sale. Owing to increasing age and the desire to divide my property with my children while living I shall dispose of my entire herd of Harrisonville, Mo., and Pleasant Hill, Mo., on Thursday, April 28, 1904. Of the 69 head 43 are cows and heifers of breeding age, and 38 will have calves at side or are due to calve soon, There are 21 calves 12 months old I have sold $4.400 worth and have these 69 head, besides about 20 calves left.: You can do as well. in the state. AUCTIONEER: R. E. EDMONSON. Butler had a wet election Tuesday. It rained hard all day and quitea number were kept away from the polls, A new gas, oil and asphalt com- pany was organized at Nevada Mon- day with a capital of $678,000, The company has leased land near Lib- eral and start their drills this week. J.M. Briney sends us remittance for renawal from Appleton City. Mr. Briney is anearly settler and sub- ster tial citizen of Hudson. He is an old feierdand patron of Tug Times and is highly appreciated, The Capitol Nationa! bank, of Guthrie, the largest bank in Oklaho- ma closed it doors Monday. The failure was caused by a heavy drain during the last month and an unex pected run Monday morning. Mrs. Wm. M. Gray, @ highly re- spected lady who resided seven miles south of Nevada, dropped dead Sun- day morving while walking out to the barn to milk her cow, says the Mail. Death was due to heart dis- ease. She was 34 years old and leaves a husband aad four children, H. H. Mitchell, editor of the Clin- ton Republican, aad postmaster of that town and secretary of the Re- publican press assuciation of Mis- souri, has purchased the Advance and Republican newspaper plants at Boonville and will consolidate the two paper. Mr. Mitchell will move to Boonville. At a meeting of the asylum board at Nevada, Monday, a sobstantial increase in the salaries of attendants male and female, was adopted. Tho new scale of salaries will go into ef- fect May 1st. The new order, says the Mail, is made to meet theincreas- ing cost of living and to offer an jnducement to # good class of people to make this a life work. day. Besides losin fine shepherd pup were also destroy- ed. The loss at this season of the ill Review. L. 8. Radfard has purchased the | : livery stock of M. H. Fox and will old brick stand on Ohio street. This The home of Alf Henderson, north- west of Rich Hill on route No. 1, was totally destroyed by fire last Tues. his home and household goods, his heunery, a large flock of chickens and turkeys anda Food is particularly heavy.—Rich | ‘ conduct the livery business from the | « | Evangelical Meetings. | | Begining on Sabbath, April 17th, | meetings will be held at the First | Presbyterian chureh, by the Rey. H. | H. Weils, of Princeton, N. J. Dr. | Wellais an able preacher, is well | | known throughout the country, and | jis very successful. He appeals to | the reason of his hearers, He dis- jcusses adequately the greatest | | themes with which the human mind can be occupied. All are cordially | invited to attend these meetings. Father Cumpton, residing in the | east part of town, is reported to be very low, his principal ailment being old age. Mrs. Geo. W. Ellis went to War- rensburg last week to visit her chil- dren, who have been with Mrs. Ellis’ parents during the time of herserious sickness. The sale of fifty head of fine horses at the lake and park stables, this city, April 13th, ought and nodoubt will be well attend:d. Some stylish animals will be offered for sale. The strike of the Rich Hill coal miners was of short duration, the differences between the company and ihe men being speedily adjusted and the 200 men returned to work the It is a breeding herd. first of the week. This is as itshould ’ Judge Sam West, ex-presiding jus- tiee of the county court, was a pleas- ant caller and favored us with renew- al. Judge West and his associates, Wimsatt and March, have as a standing monument to their credit as @ court the magnificent stone court house, with ite modern equip- ment, which is the pride of every citizen of Bates county. It was erected within the appropriation and ia to-day one of the cheapest public buildings in the state. If that court had done nothing else the members would deserve the thanks and esteem of our citizens. . Mr and Mrs. C. 0. Odell arrived here Friday to have Dr. L. E. Stan- hope’s mad stone applied to their lit- tle child, which was bitten by a dog suffering with hydrophobia. The hild was bitten on both arms and stand, and Mr. Radford | i is a good will keep the stock and equipmente . He is a practical in good shay Ha can furnis! horseman an Telephone pense public. @ fine turnout atany time. He invites the . | counties. He has always been acon- This herd has brought me more income than several big farms. The cows are all heavy milkers and raise their own calves, best, the foundation stock having been drawn from the foremost herds in the United States. 639 Registered Herefords At my farm at Ore, Cass Co. Mo., midway between this spring, including 13 bulls and 8 heifers. There are three good yearling bulls and two herd bulls. They are in fine condition and just right to go These cattle have been very profitable for me, making a greac deal more money than steer-feeding. I commenced seven years ago. My foundation Come to this sale a For sucklers and good breeding cattle this herd cannot Lunch will be served on grounds free. Missouri Pacific trains stop at farm. Ore station. Everybody invited. Jeremiah Bricker, ORE, Cass County, Mo. For free catalogues, addregs Democratic Ticket Elected. At. the city election on Tuesday, the full Democratic was elected by the stubstantial majorities shown below. hotly contested by both parties. Tur Times takes great pleagure in calling special attention to the an- nouncement of our fellow townsman, Moses Morris, candidate for the Dem- ocratic nominution for sheriff. We ean best judge of how a man will conduct the affairs of a public office by his actions in positions of trust conferred him by the people. upoR For two terms Mr. Morris hasserved | {) lst ward 2dward 3dward 4th ward total maj. A. B. Owen, I). 76 112 Lid 106 408 155 A. E. Lyle, R 65 74 57 57 253 D. D. MeCann, D 7 99 108 103 B85 114 Thos. Keller, R G4 S5 62 60 271 J.W. Holloway,D 66 104 108 99 377 99 |B. G. Culver, R 74 80 61 63 278 Henry Fulkerson, D 72 103 110 102 387 115 Lee Johnson, R 70 80 61 61 272 R. J. Smith, D 75 123 116 107 421 183 Silas Levy, R - 66 62 53 57 238 J.A.DeArmond, D 71 111 109 100 391 128 W.Q. Atkeson, R 66 72 61 63 263 C. F. Boxlpy, D 71 103 107 98 379 104 W. W. Ross, R 69 7 63 66 275 John Ray, D 80 80 21 John Speer, R 59 59 Jochin E. Harper, D 121 121 56 Thos. J. Wright, R 65 65 Ed 8. Clark, D 110 110 «649 Alfred Waddell, R 61 61 HamiltonHerrell, D 93 98 27 R. U. Lotspeich, R 66 66 House cleaning time has again. We call attention to the Official Statexent of Th: Walton TrustCom- pany in another column in Tue TIMES. ‘The Company has in Loans. In ‘Availalable Cash i” ie the citizens of Butler as Marshal, Ite elected on the Democratic ticket by handsome majorities. He has de meaneu himeelf in this office to the satisfaction of the citizens of Butler and to his own credit. Never during the history of the city has better or- ler been maintained or the lives and property of our people better safe- than di thesefour years of Mr. Morris’ pm he as peace offi- cer. He was born in Forsythe coun- ty, North Carolina, in 1862; came with his parents to Missouri and set- tled in Henry county, just over the Bates line in 1871, and has spent the greater part of his life in these two ‘lot. They were bought for shipment He | by the late Geo. L. Smith and must| Sttament besold. Sale begins at 1:00 o'clock. HORSES FOR SALE. 30 head 4 to 8 years old. One . | trotting bred stallion. SATURDAY, APRIL 9, 1904, - t at Geo. L. Smith’s barn, Butler, Mo. These horses are from the farm, fat sound and well broke. There are @ number of good farm mares in MBS, MARY E. SMITH, Adm’s, et. It was avery quiet election, but come in Bates, Vernon, Barton, Cedar and Dade counties in Missouri and in Oklahoma. It alsofurnishes abstract of titles to Bates county real estate. The Statement shows the Compa- ny to be well supplied with cash and doing a safe and profitable busi- C. R. THOMAS, Stock Yards, Kansas City, Mo. Tn blood lines they are good as the id make a start Lee Culver will sell you a range all steel, not stolen; lined throughout with asbestos, 6 holes, warranted for }5 years. A 54500 range for only $30.00. A No. 8 new Aurora cook store with oven 20x20 inches for only $12.00. This stove has the above guarantee. One No. 8 Acorn cook stove with reservoir, oven 20x21 jinches, malable top, a bargain at lock seam for 10 cts per joint, 3 joints for 30cts, net 29 cts. 3 secondhand dressers with mirror 24x30 german plate $6.75 each. The best anti- smoke gasoline stoves in Bates or another county for the price, and that price is $5 00 for 80 days only. Picture frames 16x20, 18x20, 20x24 with 44, 5, 54 and 6 inch mouldings, all complete and complete means with glass, mat, cord and ready to hang on your wall for $1.00. We glass ranging in size from 8x10 to 24x30 that we sell at second hand prices. We also carry a complete line of tinware, stoves, furniture, mattresses, bed springs, etc. All kinds of repair work done promptly especially on gasoline stoves. We also have storage room for keeping stoves through the summer, and all stoves left in my care will be covered pro-rata with my ineurance. I want your business, but not all your money. LEE CULVER, South side square, Butler, Mo. A Great Sensation. There was a big eensation in Lees- = i, oo W. H. Brown, of that place, who was expected to die, had his life saved by Dr. 's New Discovery for consumption. He writes: “I endured insufferableagon- ies from Asthma, but your Now Dis- covery gave me immediate relief and soon thereafter effected a complete Similar cures of consum tion, pneumonia, bronchitis and are numerous. It’s the remedy for all throat and lung trou- bles. Price 50c and $100. Guar. anteed by Frank T. Clay, Trial bottles free. petiry Ne re Pare Pe re d three oe: oate, an Short-horn bulls, 8. i hee Tht : Butler, Mo, address F. M- leave orders $20.00 for $12.50. New stove pipe | also carry a small line of window | \ i | “Ole Olson” the quaint comedy drama in which Gus Heege first made theater patrons acquainted with the Swedish American type of character, will be presented at the opera house here next Thursday night, April 7th, by an excellent company with the distinguished Swedish actor David Brattstrom at its head. This is the | only authorized production of this | popular play and it has been staged, i rehearsed and directed by Ben Hen- dricks who gives his personal guar- | autee of an excellent performance. For shirt waists, skirts, suits, etc. § BELLE McE.roy, North High St. Why? Is our Shoe Business increasing faster than our most sanguine hopes led us to believe that it would? Because we Sci! Shoes that are Reliable and at Lower Prices than others get for them. We have just recived from one of the best manufac- turers a fine line of up-to- date Oxfords and Slippers Childrens Shoes Oxfords and Slippers in patent leather heavier gratin for: had Bf wear worth 7c at dassss deel 50¢ oe ee ee one shapes, worth $1.25 at... Childrens dress sh: heavier endee iss S100) f Special bargains in ladies shoes “4 _ $1.25, $1.43, $1.50, and : . Mens and boys shoes for