The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, June 9, 1904, Page 5

| Capt. W. C. Bronaugh of Henry .county, candidate for railroad com- missioner, was a pleasant caller on my | Tuesday. He was on his way to north Missouri to look after hie cam-| Vincent Langan Killed by the) paign and stopped over to see some "UNDER -THE WHEELS. Don’t Be Satisfied Until You | ‘a Our Stock of . AND SHOES FOR 5 cae 4 ‘ &) is the greatest line of good things you ever saw. to those wanting goods, Some lines} went under, but his hold broke and Caine audleee un, We @aut tas VISIT THE of goods are being sold at cost as it| young Armentrout went under the ” ‘oo your trace, i : has been decided to quit carryicg| water and was not seen again uutil ® : these goods. Read their advertise-|his body was recovered several hours ; cs ment as you will be greatly benetit-|later. The funeral tock placa from 5 THE THE ed in saving money in you purchases | the home of his parents Tuesday and ; : : of goods offered at cost. was largely attended, s a GOOD GOOD a Gea Pie ios: foe nile now The deceased was unmarried and NY i] mE) CLOTHES CLOTHING HOUSE. SHOE the other day. ‘The cow was turned | 28 Very popular in the neighborhood NY a Y in which he resided and the sei tent ml STORE. Men and Bo Ss Outfitters. STORE. into pasture with a rope about her was deeply deplored aud the bereav- :‘ 5 = : One Low Price to all pack) Sad ih eame Kay Re rope d tamily ti the sympathy of the DEVE YASS Gi 2 @ i i hoked he ae ; . i PBewye) AFA RANE LAN l che waa brnthing. her aut the ac *w2® oMMUDIY feces ee eitotig ts pave Me condition and| At the poiut where the accident ov. | - enureieg “an eaimsetir ie paeraee Sc’ ‘ * = cut the rope, but she was too far curred the .railroad company had] We have learned that water wont The Mirmaton, at Ft, scott, the Et Tres’ Telephone No. 37. Lee culver still sells those lary e| gone and died as the rope was being 150 or 200 men at work repairing | stop 4 uci ey : ee lntt nperes flast week was over a 1 the break in the grade and they had | through and were tuller of fight than | mile wide andthe damage done to ae picture frames for one dollar all oved ’ ; ; ; ; . ea ht | complete cite i worked allay in water almost to] before taking the emersion, We had | farm lands and railroads cannot be ee Some fine fish sons mn. brough! : Hon. John B. Newberry was a@/thetr arm pits, placing car loads of | always been led vo b-lieve that the|éstimated. Ove thousand people oe ere paat werk: 8. M. Gregg, @ successful school pleasant caller while in the city on} rock and sacks of gravel. average Osager Lada great aversion | were rescued from Belltown, a north- Just received a big lot of picture | teacher of Grand River, ordered THE| Monday, and favored us with a re to water and beiirved it was only fit |ern suburb of Ft. Scott. In many mouldings at Lee Culver’s. | Times to his addrees. newal, as has been his annual cus- ie Butl for cattle to drink, but that has been | ep in se sae the water an Sve 1 . | feet deep anc in the lowerend o| B Mrs, Clarence Ritner, of Kansas, Mrs Florence Watrous, of Parsons, tom for mare than a quarter of a Hon. Joseph W. Folk in Butler.) jemonstrated to be without founda-| town the houses were completely biny, is visiting her parents, Mr. and ; Kan., is visiting her sister, Mrs. Bar-| century. Captain Newberry was} pon, Joseph W. Folk, Missouri’s| tion. They take to it as natural as | covered by water. The Missourl Pa. firs. JR. Ford. : ker, wife of Rev. Barker, of this city. | Sheriff and oe space ig o next governor, was in Butler Inst] ifit was their native pos pi | = be 9 2 sone = ~~ - ~ ; stip county in the legislature and in the Friday. He was met at the train by | we wonder if there is anything that | ployed are closed ¢ own, three feet o C. Taylor, a substantial citizzn of od ee mong rip thee pe senate, with distinction. He is one wei the committee composed «| Would keep them awaytrom a Demo-| ®ater being in the engine rooms. 4 Homer, was & ge caller on td ahediah an: frrwtirsy >, tea of our wealthiest and most influential) jygge@ Graves, Congressman De |cratic convention. No one has ever » " | Da i . sas be ’ 7 : . ore inition } i. paday ant topenes "43 one of Bates county’s inflaentlal citizens. Armond and Hon. Jas. N. Sharp. | doubted oa fighting or | Disease takes no summer ti , F rs return home witt 4 4 Many of our good Pamioen . young farmers. A dance was given at the Armory | The band and a large number of en-| They per ha ria s cg ig vacation. é eee anne einen to Ghnetly atten Bite Galan: at 38 burg,|hall Monday night by the social|thusiaetic supporters also went, out scalps at their belts, but a If you. need flesh and : ng the county convention Monday. ube Oglesby, of Warrensburg, club of Butler. There were about|to meet him. Judge and Mrs. Graves do not always have a Colonel Joe dun. tos 4 The Foster Times reports Floyd candidate tor reliroad tomminsionet, fifty cou ne resent. Elegant |atertained Mr. Folk and the recep-| Bomar as big Indian chief. Joe cer- | s 4 ; . see “11; Spent Monday in Butler watching 4 P P ! ais ; : i i tainly deserves a full share of credit | 9 2 ' ’ Bangs, of that place critically ill music was furnished and a very|tion committee to dinner. At two én Scott Ss Emulsion ri Ae ™ the extravagant use of cigar- how Bates ‘county Democrats: con- " + ti had. The aff . o'clock he was introduced by Judge |for their victory Our hats are off | a potes ™ ee age og y ties of ag te DeArmond to an audience which|to those south of river boys who!’ summer as in winter. rs A catfish weighing 165 pounds ir . _| filled the big court room and extend-| braved the tloods to reach a Dem = _ Send for free sample. & Lee Culver can fit any sewing ma- Mabel and Hazel Haire, two of But: & : pe \ sents. (amie : ‘ae was caught in the Missouririver near |)... ies who |ed out in the hall. Mr. Folk spoke| cratic convention. ya can’t bea SCOTT & BOWNE, Chemists, eed] ler’s most popular young ladies who ‘ m SRR 15 Pearl Street New York. a hine in the state with needles. i such fellows, either in a convention 45-415 . , f Waverly the other day and will be are soon to take their departure for for an hour and a half along issues 7 | soc. and $1.03 all druggists. The new officers for Bates lodge taken to the World’s Fair forexhibit Nevada with their parents to make which have bren paramount in this | °F in an election. i$ : . 0. O. F. elected Monday night are: Mark Gravee, N. G.: and Edgar Young. V. G. J. M. Catterlin and wife returned Tuesday morning from the World’s Pair, where they have been spending he past week. Mrs. J. C. Clark, who has been nite sick for the past week, is much better and it is hoped will be out i a day or 60. : Lee Culver bas.now in stock 93 hitferent kinds of sewing machine and Mr. T. W. Silvers are en: ‘a visit trom their daughter, rence Pierpoint, wha now find at any other in theg county. Mens and Boys Suits, from the best clothes makers in America. Four to Twenty-Two DOLLARS. Shirts, Hosiety, Underwear, Hats, More Value!! : at this Store than you + + IGG + Qe rite ee + MEN AND BOYS" in fisheries building. | W.A. McElroy favored us pleas- antly andsrenewed for himself, his daughter, Mrs. Minnie Henderson at Hageman, New Mexico, and bis son, C. J. McElroy, at Denver, Col. J. M. Green, of Mingo, was in the city the last week and favored us with a call dnd renewal. Mr. Green is one of Bates county’s most sub- stantial citizens, an old settler and highly regarded by all, * The Mo..Pacific sent trains south to Joplin Wednesday morning. This is the first train that has passed Butler since Tuesday of last week, on account of high water. of his friends in Bates. Hill’s Cash Store presents vou with anew list of bargains again this week. There is no cob webs over his store door, and his trade is increas- ingeach day. The weather cuts nd figure with a live merchant. Hegets there rain or shine. The little village of Montevallo, Vernon county, suffered the biggest loss by firein its history the other night, when several business houses, a residence and the postotfice were wiped out. There was no insurance on any of the property. The gas plant at Winfleld, Kan., is under water. The north part of the town was flooded, and the wheat fields in the Grouse creek valley was ruined. The loss to the farmers is very great. Many farmers were driven from their home at Coffeyville Kansas, by the floods the past week, Col. D. W. Marmaduke, of St. Louis, wae a pleasant caller while in the city the first of the week, look- ing after his interests as candidate for state auditor, Col. Marmaduke was warden of the penitentiary during the term of his brother, Gov. eraor John 8. Marmaduke. W. J. Atchison and Mr. Krueger, prominent farmers of Deep Water township, were in the city on Tues- day and favored us pleasantly, the former having his dates set ahead Mr. Atchison says the crop pros- pects are far ahead of this time Inst year,» notwithstanding the wet weather. The Butler Cash Department Store offers special inducements this week that place their home. The probibition party of this county met at the city hall, Butler, Monday and selected the following ‘named gentlemen as delegates to the prohibition state convention which méets in St, Louis June 27th. J. M. Vaughan, Rev. Joel Barker, Rev. E. H. Sapp, A. H. Culver and RK. G. Hartwell. Afser the election of dele- gates to the state convention it was decided:to hold a mass convention in Butler in August (the day not being selected) and nominate a coun- ty ticket. ~ The first of a series of monthly lve stock sales which are to take place Cars at Butler. A deplorable accident, in which Vincent Langan, a young photog: rapher of Warrensburg, lost his life, occurred at our depot Wednesday morning. Young Langan had been on a vielt to his father, W. E. Lang- ap, @ leading photographer of Ne- vada, and was returning to bis work | on the first train from the south for over a week. The train run in ona side track to let a southbound train pass. Young Langan gotout on the depot platform, When the train backed outon the main line and started it diu not stop at the depot and he attempted to board it, was dragged under the wheels and his life was crushed out, the body being hor- ribly mangled, Vincent Langen was about 21 years old and worked in the photo- graph gallery of Stone & Degrau, of Warrensburg. Drowned Near Amoret. J.B Armentrout, 25 years of age, son of Squire J. T. Armentrout, of Amsterdam, was drowned near Am- oret Sunday evening last. The young man was working in the water assist- ing in repairing the track of the K C. & Southern railway near Amoret, which had been washed out by the overflow of the Marias des Cygnes river. Tie men had quit work for the evening and young Armentrout stepped to the side of the track to wash the mud off his clothing, and, while standing on the end of the = took the cramps and fell from the track into the water, A fellow work- man attempted to rescue him as he campaign. After hie speech, which was well received, enthusiastic friends and supporters passed by and shook hands with him. Mr. Folk was driven out to the trap shoot, north- east of town, when he did someexcel- lent shooting, breaking 41 balls out of 50. This was the first time he had ever shot clay pigeons and his score is considered remarkable. Mr. Folk was entertained at a six o’clock dinner by Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Allen, Judge and Mrs. W. W. Graves, at the former’s home, on Ft. Scott street, Mr. and Mrs. Ludwick being guests. He left on the evening train for Lamar. Have Looked at the New Things At*McKIBBENS, New fancy parasols, New colored umbrellas New black umbrellas, New children’s parasols. Beautiful New Wash Dress Goods Se yard up. a7 A ARAB 4c] New Madras cloths. New Ginghams. Extra good Shirtings. Ladies Gauze Underwear. tu, Se, Te, Se, 150, 200, Whe, Bde, 50e, Special L5e value at &8e, Sterling brand uncerwea:—the best, Carpets at Cut Prices. $1 25 velvet for $1 00, 75e all wool ingrains for 65e Mattings 106¢ up Window shades 25¢ up. Best brands linoleum, Bountiful lace curtains 5060 pair up. Choice line of LADIES OXFORDS for summer, each pair zuaranteed the best for the price asked. (SAAS A AAAS SJSSAAAAZAEE SPPSASSSSSE Bargains in ; lens See our mens suits at William H. saved of cooper su- rer watt boo adjoining the pre How Farmers May be rid of Rats master workman Ancient | pénter & Shafer creamery, in Order of United Workmen, died at a| city the first Tuesday ofeach month| 4 farmer mho has tried the experi- Sanitarium at Battle Creek, Mich.,| under the management of A. L. Fox|™eatsaye: “If you willeprinklesul- where he had gone for the benefit of/and H. H. Harshaw, was held ‘Tues. | Phur on the barn floorand throw your bis health. : | |day afternoon, when some twenty somé ‘on corn as you gather, there > ’ chirey-fir forty will not be a rat or mouse bother it. At Ft. Scott it has been agreed to of cattle, eae Thave done this for several years and $6, $8, $10 and $12. Our youth suits at _ $4, $6, $6, $8 and $10. Our childrens suits at $1, $1.50, $2 and $3. Good Clothes for Little Money at Clothes. ;