The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, May 26, 1904, Page 5

GREATEST LINE ee ele vig eg peisiecy Our Juvenile Suits are of the same high class as those , —— SHOWN BY Us IN —- : -Mens and Young Mens. — WE SHOW THE — Buy your shoes of Poffenbarger & Edwards Miss Olivia Colyer, who has been teaching at Upper Altona, Ills., has returned home. Lee Culver wil take your heati g for $1.50. Ex-Sheriff J. R. Simpson, who has been serving on the Federal petit jury at Kansas City for the past month, arrived in Butler Saturday on his way home. Miss Anna Powers, librarian at the Warrensburg school, who left War- rensburg March 19 for a tour in Europe, died a few days ago at Lacerne, Switzerland. Our esteemed friend and patron, J. M. Clark, of near Nyhart, favored us pleasantly and renewed onSaturday. He is a member of the regular petit jury panel for this term of cours. In his Kansas City speech last week Mr. Folk said that he would appoint no member of thestate com- mittee to an office under his control, as it would tend ts build a machine, W. F. Duvall, wife and two boys, Warren and Leslie, went to St. Louis the last af the week to visit the Fair, They staid over this week and Mr. Duvall attended the Bankers conven- tion. Lee Culver has taken insurance ¢n stoves heldin trust or oncommissicn sold, but not delivered. If you want your heating stoves taken care of through the summer, you will get paid for them in case of fire, of : : all the denominations are giving it {2 MENS and ROYS W. F. Keyser, secretary of Missouri ay State Bankers Association, left for 5) St. Louis Saturday evening to per- & in Bates County. fect arrangements for the bankers GENS ei AOR sess Love neta Sens convention, held at the World’s Fair tc) pasa P 87 grounds on Tuesday, Wednesday Gy] SEE OUR NEW OXFORDS. and Thursday of this week. ) The meetings in the big tent near a} the west school building are being (Gy) conducted by a union of the two G THE Methodist churches of our elty, but G00D CLOTHES § CLOTHING avne. One Low Times’ Telephone No. 37. A home company will bore for oil at Rockville. Miss Jessie Heinlein is visiting rel- | atives in the city. The best shirtings at McKibbens, A. L. Fox is raising his building to two stories high. Mrs. Robert Deacon is visiting friends in Kansas City. - New silk, lisle and kid gloves at RNicKibbens. The assessors will get busy about the fires of next month. New stocks azd lace collars at McKibbens. Meetings in the big tent should be well patronized by our people. Men’s good work shirts 50c at Me- Kibbens. Gentry Walton is erecting a hand- some residence on High street. fc [AMERICAN Men and Boys Outfitters. rice to all. Zephyr Ginghams for7\¢.—McKib- Sunday and Monday were the warmest days of the season, so far. Lowest prices on’ India linons, black or white—McKibbens, Judge Chrisman, of Independence, was in attendance at circuit court on Monday. New low shoes, fine qualities, at McKibbens. John Webb, of Carrollton, Mo., is in the city visiting his mother and sister Mrs. H. L. Tucker. carpets at McKibbens. : More new ‘Te grade tor 65c. Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Park, of Vir- ginia, were in the city Monday, and encouragementandeupport. Every- body invited to come and make this the biggest revival meeting the city ever had, HOUSE. § suoEF STORE. FINE SHOES | Our old friend James T, Ackerman, of Hume, was a pleasant caller while in the city the last of the week and favored up with renewal. Mr. Ack- . erman is an old settler and a sub- Fancy slippers in Bluchers & Gib-] stantial and influential citizen of that son ties. Poffenbarger & Edwards. | section of Bates county. He says he Gen, W. Newberry, cashier Farmers | doesn’t get over to the county seat Bank, left for St. Louis Tuesday | very often of late years. night to attend the bunkers’ conver- R. T. Walls, of Richards, killed by mene Dr. Todd one day last week, was the Choice designs in new lace curtains | father-in-law of Rube Walton and of at McKibbens. Ed. T. Steele, former citizens of Bates D. 0. Deacon, who hasbeen laid up |county. E. A. Ewing married a for some time with a severe attack | daughter of Dr. Todd, after thedeath oi rheumatism, is able to be out | f his first wife. Thus is the interest of our people in the deplorable tragedy increased by the relationship of former citizons. again. More beautiful new laces and em- broideries at McKibbens. a Soe “ Much speculation is being indulged Rev. I. N. Clark, of Lebanon, Ter - ‘in as to the composition of the big nessee, occupied the pulpit at the {four to the Democratic national con- Cumberland Prysterian church Sun- vention at St. Louis. It is pretty day last. generally conceded that Senator Our shoes are in aclass by them-| Stone, Governor Dockery and Judge selves. Poffenbarger & Edwards. | DeArmond will be three of them, the fourth place seems to lay between Congressman Champ Clark and Con- gressman Vandiver. In the case of Hartsook & Home vs. Chrisman, with Jno. F. Herrell as Shoes—The best for your money, | interpleader, the court sustained a Poffenbarger & Edwards demurrer to the plaintiff's case, took Phillip Parkinson, of Kansas City, | it from the jury and decided in favor son of Judge J. D. Parkinson, is|of the ioterpleader. The suit was spending a few days in the city visit- | brought to recover a commission for ing Robt. Smith and other friends. | farm sold by Herrell but which had A been listed with Hartsook & Home. at fue ekibbes? * Gaghame The suit involved a commission on ii ae $15,000, of something over $300. Gen. H. C. Clark has issued an or- ‘ C. C. Hilton, editor of the Appleton der for the holding of the military : bought the El encampment at Nevada, Mo., for ten City Journal, has bong ‘d ‘. = Dorado News, and it is understood days beginning July 17th, The el ole ‘ p will be on the state asylum that he will take charge of the same about the first of the coming month. one Mr. Hilton is a good newspaper man The Alumni society gave its ban-|of long experience, and will, no quet to the graduating clase of 1904 | doubt, succeed in making that paper at the Armory hall Saturday night. |in every way worthy of the support Refreshments were served, and a fine|of the people of El Dorado and time was had. vicinity.—E! Dorado Sun. J. W. Butler, of Pleasant Gap, was a pleasant caller ano had Tre Times sentto his father W. H. Butler, at Roachport, Mo. stove for the summer and keep it in-; ' | Batescounty will have another fine | for the largest crop in years. ay crop. The prospects now are IIASA ASA SAMO EADSISS As h p. The prospe rs ee | |the President, will arrive in St. Louis to day, and during her stay in the city will be the guest of Miss NY Miss Alice Roosevelt, daughter of 8 souri, has issued an order inetructing | the Second, Third and Fourth regi-| ments, Infantry and Sixth batallion to encamp within the exposition &@ grounds at St. Louis October 2 to NY which he traveled as greatly damag- ed by the long drouth which has pre- vailed, aud farmers told him not more than « third to a half crop would be raised. Bonnie Kate Woite accompanied her grandfather G. W. Park, on a visit to the editorial rooms of THe Times last week, Miss Bonnie Kate is a winsome litle lassie, with rosy cheeks and roguish eyes, and delights in looking after her old grand dad to keep him out of tronble. Place. ce) Brigadier General H.C. Clark, com- manding the National Guard of alis- << 12. A. C. Vantrees returned from a trip to Oklahoma Friday, and reports the wheat crop in that section over e | By order of the city council a test ou was made of the water pressure at Clinton, Mo,, the other day. With] { six hydrants open water was thrown fall to the top of an 80-foot pole. The g test was satisfactory, and then the iS fire department was presented with the high pressure nozzle used by the Ww iter company in the test, The Methodist people at Peru wll hold their quarterly meeting at the Willow Branch church the first Sun- day in June. Preaching by the Pre- 0 Trene Catlin, danghter of Mr. and a 7 Mra. James Catliu, Vanderventer a AT THE VERY LOWEST PRICES — AT — McKIBBENS. LEY wenn dee Choice New Patterns in Lace Curtains. 36 In, guaranteed black Pea du Soie silk for 9Ne Guaranteed taileta silk-colors for ise yd Black mohair, 44-in, English dyed Toe vd Mercerizad shirt waist suitin, ; , ee SS eres Ny verre siding Elder Anderson on Saturday and Sunday morning at 11a.m. The children’s day ser¢ices will be held in the afternoon at 3 o’clock, Basket dinner and everybody invited to come and bring their baskets well filled, Drs. Boulware, |ockwood and Foster returned Saturday night from St. Louis, where they attended a meeting of the state medival associa- tion, and incidentally took in the fair. Said Dr. Boulware, “I took in as much of the fair as my spare time from the association would permit, and while I saw a great deal, the fair is yet far from being complete in ex- hibits. Many of the big buildings are not ready to ba opened and it was the opinion of those with whom I talked that the fair would not be complete and in full blast under a month.” Onlast Thursday some twenty-five or more of our most prominent and active business and professional men went to Nevada to join the Elks of that city.—A like number became members at a former meeting, 80 that we now have fully fifty Elks in our county, members of the Nevada lodge. Those who went to Nevada Thursday were: Rube Marshall, Dr. Arnold, W. G. Shafer, Henry Fulker- son, B. F. Moore, Harly Smith, Vir- gil Gailey, G. I. Lynch, T. J. Day, Jess Williams, Will Ruble, A. B. Ow- en, D. K. Walker, John Armstrong, Ray McCulloch, Frank Allen, Roy Kious and Wesley Denton, The party returned yesterday morning well pleased with th+ir trip.and the courtesies extended by the Nevada brethren of the order —Record. THe Times job cffice has just com- pleted a full and complete directory of the rural routes leading out from Butler and the Spruce routes supplied from the Butler delivery. This direc- tory is published in pamphlet form, the names alphabetically arranged, with all members of the family as given in to the rural route carriers. These names were secured from the postmaster, under a former ruling of the Department, instructing him to give such a list to any one making application for same and to post them in a conspicuous place in the ffice. Recently Postmaster Welton received instructions from the department not to give out alist of the patrons of the rural routes to any one. Mr. Welton will, of couree, obey these instructions, as he does air AAAS SSE sv~Ase AAS SSS AAsA FSSA A4 AAA ep RIA ASAE » OOe wrade, Oe White India linon at 10¢ yd Heavy all linen table linen ae yd 6 in Fine Sikolines 1Oeyd All best calicos he vd Zephyr ging hame stripes, checks, plaids The yd Heavy all linen crash 10c yd Wide smooth Batiste he yd Embroidered striped swisses 12ke yd ——thotte styles tir aimnities Ske yd Black underskirts 8oe and Se ‘Topsy hose—special 8 pairs for 25) ) atehed sets in embroideries Ske up Matched sets in laces Se up Special lot of 5-in. val. lace le yd Silk gloves, Lisle gloves He Splendid Tape girdles 48e Thomson’s glove fittting bias gored corset 48e and $1.00 New colored parasols $150 up New colored silk umbrellas $2.50 up Ladies knit summer vests 15e values Se Mens work shirts 5Oc Mens overalls 50e Mens Topsy socks Mens pants, all wool Meus suits made to order Mens pants made to order Trunks Telescopes Suit cases and grips 10, 15, 25¢ ¥2.00, 2 50, 3.00 25e up 1.00 up The bes: mens and ladies 2.00, 2.50, 3.00 shoes 1 More new oxfords 50, 2.00, 2 50 Mens underwear extra for 50e Ladies muslin underwear 10¢ up More new carpets THe grade for 65¢ More Linoleums, 12 ft and 6 ft wide, lowest prices and only the best brands handled. New mattings 10¢ up Room sized rugs 8.50 up Beautiful new lace curtains 50e pair up Window shades 25e up Come and see us. We want your business, Butterick patterns for June. Subscriptions taken for the Delineator, $1 year More New Topsy Hosiery, Best Brand. Best Dyed. Best Values, 8 1 -3e pair up Al 3 Mrs. Park took home with her a Y Now Wash Skirtings at McKibbens. the three coaches of the excursion ip fo the World’s, Fair, which Butler now has communication by} That was a good suggestion of telephone with Amsterdam. Rev. Brown that the ladies remove Al Wyer, the carpenter and con- | their hats at the tent meetings. tractor, is building himself a neat shop in the rear of the Ohio street M. E. Chareh. Hon. John C. McKinley, Republi- eau candidate for Governor, spoke at the court house in this city Mon- day night. Heisa good talker and yo books loft which we will ell to| "aul wrebatly would have been Bates county patrons at it not been for the ‘i The protracted meeting conducted | ail orders from his superiors, conse- marae Catan € sb ca by oe. Brown, wer ean to have] quently this is the last list that will John G. Cantrell, one of North been opened Sunday night in the big} be obtainable from the postoffice un- Bates’ popular Democratic leaders, tent pitched on the grounds at the| til the department again reverses it- wase pleasant caller while in shecity west school building, was adjourned |self, if{t ever does. In view of this the last of the week and favored us). the Ohio street M. E. Church on|later ruling the Butler Directory as substantially. account of the dashing rain which by Tue Tues becomes of ; who has been over Butler Sunday evening | special interest to our business men ahs Lehrman § Mrs. George ue o'clock. All the ministers of | ag the latest and only obtainable list Miss Jane Braden, who has been teaching at Altona for the pasteight months in company with her father, : D. R. Braden, passed through Butler a Tuesday on her way home to spend the summer vacation. Mise Braden isamong the best lady teachers in this county, and her school just cloe- ed was & success and very gratifying to the patrons and directors. i aaa