The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, September 22, 1904, Page 7

We cordially invite you to call and inspect our New Fall Stock of CLOTHES Single and Double-Breast Regulars, Slims, Stouts, Ete. 9 We Fit the Hard-to-Fit. We also carry the best line of ‘Mens.and Boys Shoes. Either in work Shoes or Dress Shoes, Mens and Boys Outfitters. ONE LOW PRICE TO ALL. STORE. STORE. Extra good trunks —McKibbens. Sheriff Joe T. and Mrs, Smith were in Kansas City the last of the week. George Moore, of Kockville, was —McKibbene. coroner. week, y Get out the full vote and let’s ,jar the Republicans the 8th day of No- vember. “i Blankets 50c pair up.—McKibbens. Mrs. W. E. Walton returned home | ¢o ghell, the last of the week from a two + months stay in Colorado. old friend and patron R. M. Perry, | pleasant callers on Thursday. an old and highly resvected citizen of Bates county. to Colorado Springs, this week. The| oyor known will close its doors. move was occasioned vy Mr. Hag- gard’s health. 98c.—McKibbens. _Dow Ray and wife have returned | pairs. home to Nevada, after a protracted visit with relatives and friends in|)... Butler. : Dr. T. C. Boulware left for Boon- Imported saxony yarn 5c.—Mc-( vite, yesterday morning accom- panted by his son Jobn, who will L.C. Kent and wife, of Plain City, | enter the Kemper Military Institute Kibbens. Ohio, are visiting the family of C. B. | at that place. MeFerland. Mr. Kent te a cousin of Mrs. McFarland. “a7| AMERICAN (= cuovwes | OLOTHING HOUSE, =f gun Fine school hose, 2 pairs for 25cat} See the beautiful 98c black skirts Hill’s Cash Store. at Hill’s Cash Store. | W. F. Hill, manager of Hill’s : Mrs. J. B. Batchelor, of Deep Water SSOSS EPEAT SSSARAEAESSSSS McKIBBENS | i) Store, with his wife and daughter|township, is visiting her daughter, have gone for a two weeks vacation. | Mrs. V. L. Johnson. pe dara the sth an and/ William Laney, Democratic nomi- ' ern Sae SOEs NOM, | nee for Judge of the south district, The township committeemen ought | was in attending Old Settlere day. SSSSSSS9 — | to arrange to get the full vote of his Miss Mattie Boulware entertained iin 1 NEW | townsbip out, and as the election is , : 4 - 4 ly @ few weeks off, work to thisen evening in honor of hernephew, John = ought to be begun. Boulware, on the eve of his departure ce Call for nice patterns in dress ging-|for Kemper Military Academy, at ‘ © hams and percales at Hill's Cash | Boonville. Store at 6Xc, 8¥c, 10c, 12\ec. ee eee | Mena fall dress shirts 50, 75, $1.00 All true and loyal Democrats will go to the polls 1n November and vote visiting Sheriff Smith the firet of the the ticket straight from Parker to Miss Laura Christopher, of Harri- sonville, is visiting Miss Bessie Cable. Fine corn of this year’s crop is being sold in this market. The ears are large, well filled and hard enough N.W. Murphy, J. E. and J. V. _ |Snodgrass and W. O. Radford all We are in receipt of favorsfrom our prominent east elde citizens, were All roads lead to 8+. Louls these days and will continue until Dec. 1et J. W. Haggard moved his famtly | when the biggest fair the world has A. B. Cockrell informs the Nevada Mail that he has closed down the $1.25 umbrellas, silk gloria for) pio) Hill smelters temporarily for the purpose of making necessary re- Boys corduroy pants 45c.—McKib- The Democrats in thiscounty have nominated a first-class ticket and no New carpete, rugs, mattings, lino-|Demecrat can find a reasonable leum and floor oil cloth.—McKibbens, | excuse for not going to the polls and Nortt Iowa corn fields were voting for every man nominated. badly damaged Friday by a heavy froet which extended throughout the | McKibbens. northern part of the state. the Kansas oil fields, epent Mon- py a7 ayy bis family and shortage of men. dence on South Main street is pro- _ Butler's handeomest residences. friends. Mise Nina Warnock left the first ot) 1 J one9 and wile returned from ‘ for St. Charles, Mo., to enter the World’s Fair last week, where| w: college. Sho will sake ®| they bad accompanied hie brother| ot sheep and brokeashaft. Mr. Pat-| erry. and wile, Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Jones,|terson at of Crown Point, Ind., who had been] when the horse kicked, ehuttering the| y4¢ on a visit here for a few days. The beet echool shoes $1.25 up.— . The alnc smelters at Rich Hill have . “Bargain in heavy outing cloth 8c. | closed down for an indefinite period —McKibbens. throwing out of employment 100 : men. The management gives asa Ben B. Canterbary, who is operat | the high price of ore end the Mrs. Jennie Fulkerson and niece, , Migs Nellie Atherton, of Kansas City, Work on Stiri Bailth’s now rest) nn down: lest week to visit the \ family of father and grandpa, J. M. grecsing favorably. “Is will be one of | ps and other relatives and Fleeced union svits all sizes at Hill’s Cash Store. 25c aud up. Rey. Caton, former pastor of the M. E. church South here; now located at Odessa, where the Springfield con- ference bas returned him, stopped overin Butler Tuesday to see his triends. Prepare for cool weather by buy- ing some of those knit woolen skirts at Hill’s Cash Store. Cireult Clerk Pattereon has his court docket in the hands of the printer, and it will be completed and ready for distribution the last of the week. It is one of the largest dockets for several courts, How any Democrat could aid in the election of Roosevelt by scratch. ing Parker is a problem hard to solve and we don’t believeany Demo- crat will do it. Ernest Snodgrass and Mrs. Thayer’ son and daughter of Isaac Snod- grass, of Spokane, Wasb., are visiting the family of Judge F. M. Steele, in this city and other relatives and friends in the county. we ARE HERES. COME AND SEE THEM, $5.00 up. 3 8 HA : New Walking Skirts : J.P. Horr moved his family to Hatchison, Kan, the last of the week, Mr. Horr is an honest, indus trious citizen, was painstaking aud conscientious with his work and is deserving of confidence. Mrs. T. A. Black and daughter Christine, accompanied her aunt, Mrs. Mere, to her home in Harrison- ville on Saturday for a few days visit. Mrs. Mers had been the guest of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Arnold. Arthur Milon, a 10-year-old boy riding on a merry-go-round at Jop- lin Friday, caught his leg between the cable and swing and his leg wos ground off. The flesh was torn loose from the bone almost to the hip. IN THE STYISH MANNISH CLOTHS. | McKIBRENS, Secconsscmmsssommmmzesess There will be an icecream and cake social at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Tyler, four miles east of the city, Friday Sept. 23rd. Proceeds to be used by the Summit Center Sunday school, Everybody invited. A large number of our people both in the city and county are attending the World’s Fair, Bates county Democrats ought to puton their fighting harness this year and rollup a big majority for the ticket. The best way to do this, as Mr. Bryan suggests, is to turn out to a manund vote the ticket straight, A Great Time Ahead for the Cumber-} While Wm. Johnson, living south land Presbyterians of Butler and | of Sprague, was away from home Bates County, last Sunday, a thief drove into his orchard and stole a wagon load of On Saturday, Sept. 24, Rev. J. C. peaches, Mr, Johnson considers his Worley and wife, who have been {| ogg qbout $80.—Hume Telephone, Japan for the past 5 years, will be in Butier to visit there many friends/ and take part in the following ser- vices: Sunday at 11 a. m, Rev. Worley will fill the pulpit at the ©, P. church, At night the missionary ladies of the church will hold an open meeting at which time Mr. and Mrs, Worley will apeak. ‘The members of the First Presbyterian church will attend the night meeting and & most cordial Invitation is extended> to all people. On Monday night Mr. Worley will deliver an fllustrated a - - lecture, subject, “A Trip Around the World” This will aleo be held in| the ©. P chureh; admission 15 and 25 cents, Mr. Worley aud wife ure very pleasant speakers, and all who hear them will suy so. They expect | The Nevada Mailsays that a party ot Hume young laties atiended the World’s Fair one week at an expense of only $14 each. The expenses in- cluded car fare, admission and lodg- ing. They took theireating supplies with them. People’s Party Convention To the People’s Party of Bates county, Mo., we earnestly desire you to meet with us at the court room in the elty of Butler Saturday Sept. 24, 1904, at 10 a m., for the purpose of nominating a county ticket and to transact suy other business that may be necessury. D. C. FULLER, Co, Chairman People’s Party. Time now tor the Democrats of Bates to be getting in the saddle for the national, state and county tick- ete, anda majority of fifteen hun- dred. Put the spurs to your horses, shake the brush and rally the boys for the ticket in November. Mrs. Anna M. Weightman Walker, of Philadelpia, inherits a fortune of sixty million dollare, making her the second richest woman in America. Her dafly income ia $8,196.72. Every tick of the clock adds ten cents to her wealth, Frederick Trapp, financial agent of the Scully interests, of Lincoln, Ills., and Dr. L. P. Rogers, Superintend- ent of Agencles, of Beatrice, Neb., spent several days with Major Crow- ell the firat of the week looking over the Scully interests in thie county. Postmaster Dol Welton conducted an examination in the court room Saturday to select rural mail carriers for new routes in Bates county. The following parties took the examina- tion: Ernest R. McCraw, Charles C. Thomason and Frank Stine, of Adrian, and Wm. 0, Paull, Benj, F. Bunyard and Ear! K. Porter, of Me-+ win, C. A. Hedges moved his family to Nevada the first of the week. He is an efficient engineer, and was recent- ly transferred from the Interstate to & passenger run on the main line, Mr. and Mra. Hed.es have many friends in Butler who regret their ¢e- parture. pone Our old friend Z Baker, who re- cently purchased residence property in Weat Butler, moved his family the first of the week from his farm. in Pleasant Gap township. The change was made necessary on account of Mr. Buker’s age and feeble condition of health. Mise Ethel Berry, of Pueblo, stopped over on her way to the World's Fair to visit her grandparente, Mr. and Mrs. kd. Warderman. Miss Berry. was awarded the trip offered by a Pueblo newspaper to the prettiest and most popular young lady in that city. She won a free trip to the fair and $100 in cash. Hon. and Mrs. A. E. Turner, of Boston, Mass., are guests of Major end Mrs. F H. Crowell. Mrs. Turneris a sister of Mejor Crowell. Mr. Turner isstate auditor of Marsachusetts. He formerly represented his district in congress. This is the first visit of this distinguished couple to our city DON’T THINK the prosede ot tha kevxe vo «m-/4 VOU Gant be Fitted WE'LL PROVE IT. able them to do so. On Tuesday Lexington Presberty will meet at Spruca, Mo, and as the vote on the question of union with the mother church will come up fora vote it will be a meeting of much interest. @. Keeser, of Warrencounty, Iowa, and his daughter, Mrs. John Spur-| gin, are visiting the family of hisson! £ A. R. Keeser. Mr. Keeser was dis- | playing on apple, raised iu his couuty which measured 14% touches sround aud weighed one pound. 1s was the Northera Spy variety. Don’t spit on the sidewalk around the public equare. If you do youare liable to arrest and fine. Warning notices have been posted on the street by the city marshal in regard to the ordinance. Better read them before you spit. Charles Kratz, whose case in set for trial fn Butler next Tuesday, underwent an operation for appendi citis, at St. Authouy’s hospital in St. Louis, last Munday and at last ae- counts his case wae critical. When his case was called for trial last raonth, it was continued on applica tiou from defense and ao affidavit from Krasz's physician waa filed, which set fursh that ve was suffering from appendicitis and the physician thought at that time au operation would be necessary. “Kratz declined to have the operation performed un- til last Suoday, wheo bis sufferings furced him to coriseut. Is is raid that Kratz hus been in very pouor health since his returo from Mexico. It fe presty certain that his present condition will necessitate soother postponement of bis trial. At the request of Judge D C. Fuller, we publish » call fura Peuple’s party convention on next Suturday, Sept. 24th. We do this because that party has no organ iu the county in which to publish such notices since the Free- Press deserted them aud went into the Republican camp under the name Republican-Paess, und not because we have any sympathy for the move- ment. The People’s party caunot hope to besuccessfulthisyear. ‘Their last vote was so small that they can get on the ticket only by petition. The principles for which the Demo- cratic party and its nominees stand | should command .the support of ev- h Hill, J. R. Strong; Butler, | ery sincere popullet, avd we believe ; Passaic circuit, B. a, | those left in Bates county will take ; Archie, J. C. Diggs, to that view of it aud refuse to nomin- Mayor A. B. Owen received word of the death of his aunt, Mra. Nettle Hansbrough, at her home in Sedalia on last Saturday. Funeral services were conducted on Monday. She bad been in bad health for some time and her death was not unexpected. John E. Reavis, of Greenwood county, Kansas, was 4 pleaant call- er on Friday. He was visiting rela- tives and friends in Butler and the county. Heformerly lived in Elk- hart townsbip. Heinformed us that he has 4 fine, well watered farm which {s worth $40 peracre. Hespent Sat- urday and Sunday with John 8. Ehart at Nyhart. Mrs. Ehart is his sister. B.C. Lampton came in from Mar. shall, the last of the week and will make his home with his son, Dr. B C. Lampton, of thiscity. Mr. Lamp- ton wae formerly a citizen of this county. He run the old Lindell ho- tel in Butler in the early eighties and later conducted a store at Altona. He will be remembered by our old settlers. AMr. Patterson, foreman of the W. L. Davis, a prosperous farmer living north of town, received word that his good old mother, bak in Redbud, Ills., had been stricken with paralysis. He took the night train Tuesday for that place to be with her in her offli¢tion. He bad been looking forward with much pleasure to 6 visit vo her this full. COPVRIGHT 1904 BY RUM, NATHAN B FISCHER G@ WeCAN FIT you with a ready-made Suit just as well as your tailor the only difference ia the PRICE. OUR K-N-&-F Hand Tailored SUITS AND OVERCOATS $12.50, $15.00, & $18.00 Are equal to the best custom made at again as much MONEY. We kindly solicit a call to prove that we advertise the best clothes for the least price. Joe Meyer, The Clothier. The threatening weather on Tues- day no doubt kept many away from the lowa picnic, held in McFarland park in this city. There were several hundred in attendance however, and a good social time was enjoyed by all, old acquaintances were renewed and many new ones formed. A good dinner was erjoyed and some inter- esting speeches were made in the afternoon. The Butler band turnish- ed music throughout the day. The following appointments of the annual conference of the M. E church south, at Springfield Inet! week are of interest to our people: Clinton District—W. M Rader, Pre- siding Elder; Clinton station, W. C. Midland Bridge Co.. on construction} Rewley; Montrose circuit, Alonzo work on the Miami bridge northwest} Pattison; Spruce circuit, J. L. ef town, had his arm broken by the|Scamper; Garden Vity, J. A. Jared. kick of a vicious horse on Friday,| Noyade District—F. M. Burton, while returning to town from his Presiding Elder; Hume circuit, 8. G. work. The horse ecared at a drove| Welborn; Sprague circuit, J. K. to -unhitch him,!p, 7, Saeed —s - tees onthe ee A gs : arene oom ager ee om