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lengths popular, 0000 SEAS 0808 COC DEDZDDAD OCC 8000 ne PTI, ; R. Talbott is agent for The White 1 Sewing Machine. 50-26" The electric eignal system has been attached to the rails at the depot, and warning signals are now sounded eight hundred feet before a train reaches the depot from either direc- tion. Col. C. R. Walters, the talented editor of the Rich Hill Review, one of the prominent and well known newspaper men of the state, was in the city Tuesday on business and favored us pleasantly. Mayor and Mrs. A. B. Owen spent last week at the fair, returning home Sunday. Mayor Owen was taken sick with stomach trouble in St. Louis and was confined to his bed We show this season the production of over twenty manufacturers of Ladies, Misses and Childrens Garments in Kerseys, Cheviots and Mannish Cloths. All strictly tailor made and especially designed for us, You will find none like them elsewhere. The greatest variety of garments ever shown Black, Brown, Tan, All new and up-to-date ‘shades, every garment is cut separate, perfect fit- ting, lined with the best silk and satin linings, Le 30, 36, 42, 48, and 54 inches. | } aie in price from $2.50 to $25. Isabelle Fox, Blaek Martin, Black Coon, Red Fox, Bear, Electric Seals, the most popular. Don’t forget to visit this department. -SAM'L LEVY & C0. COCO SAAN 66000006 GEEAAEOOCC OCOO8 0000 Judge Boxley and Fred Hartwell have drawn claims in the Rosebud reservation. The ladies of the South Methodist church will give a dinner at Spruce on election day, Nov. 8th in the Odd Fellows Hall. Twelve American ambassadors and ministers and 20 consular officers are “home on leave.” Ofcourse, of course. Every vote counts.—Ex. | Lach IF YOU KNOW How much you could save by trading with us BEBBAr Gee SaLesmen Wantep to look after our interest in Bates and adjacent counties. Salary orcommission. Ad- dress Victor Oil Company, Cleveland, Ohio. The annual meeting of the grand lodge of Missouri Knights of Pythias and Rathbone elsters will be held in Kansas City next year Judge Jno. A. Silvers left for St. Louis Tuesday night to attend a meeting of the State Probate Judges’ Association. He will take in the fair a few days. The night Senator Fairbanks reached Troy, New York, says an ex change, every weatherman in that part of the state hoisted the cold wave flag. you’d be our customer at your first opportunity. Come in and we will prove it. W.S. Macdonald, Reliable Jeweler and Optician. With J. F. Ludwick, Draggists. ei gas ga a - - - - @ @ ~ 4 ~ 4& ~ @ @ 4 4 4 A «A A A A A ee Oren Jenkins and wife spent last week visiting relatives and friends in Kansas City and took in the horse show. Oren says all lovers of fine stock should have visited that exhibition as some very fine stock was shown, Folk at Butler. Furniture, stoves, carpetlinoleam, shades, lace curtains, wall paper, A telegram from the state com- game boards ete, mittee announces that Hon. Joseph 51 4t Kant, Adrian. W. Folk, Democratic nominee for —————— governor, will speak at Rich Hill at| We are reliably informed that the 11 o’clock and at Butler at 12] Atkeson articles on county finan o'clock on Thursday, Nov. 3rd.| prepared at the instigation of the Everybody who desires to hear him} Republican committee, are to be should be on hand promptly as his| printed in circular form and cir- stay here w'll be Hmited. culated at the polls, We warn the aeneeetescee voters not tobemislead bycampaign =| Blue and Casters, wavy The nightwatchman at Glassgow, Mo,, exchanged shots with a gang of robbers who attempted to blow the postoffice eafe in that town the other night. There was about $300 in the safe but the robbers only aue- ceeded in blowing ort the outer door of the safe when the officer ap- peared and scared them away, In Our Fur Department, we show the greatest var-. prevarications sprung at the last) | General Ed Crow. parte General-E. C, Crow will address the} |~W.S, McDonald, the popular and voters at the court house in Butler} enterprising jeweler, is absent in on next Saturday at 2 o’clock, Gen |S. Loufs and Chicago, combining Crow fs one of the most eloquent} business and pleasure, seeing the speakers and polished. orators in the | sights at the fair and buying goods. state. He is thoroughly posted on| By judicious advertising and honest all that affects the state, having | business methods Mr. McDonald has served as attorney general for eight | built up a good trade in Bates years. All who possibly can should | county, hear General Crow discuss the) wits McDantel, asubstantial far. lesues of the campaign. mer and horseman, of Summit was a pleasant caller and favored us. Our good friend Van Nix favored | Dewitt isone of the successful men us substantially this week. who lad builded hie’ own “fortune: Tom Black and his three boys re- Starting a few years ago with noth. tnraed from 3t. Louis tne last of the | !ng but his industry and determin- week after several days sight seeing | @tion to win, hehas nearly a halt at the fair. section of land clear of debt, well stocked and a substantial bank Hon. Harry B. Hawes, who prom-| account, ised Judge Graves # speech in this owing tothe demand on his time in my re rp Rex ae legri St. Louis from now until after elec- | 4° nominee of the Republican party ak. for county treasurer. Mr. Vande- grift was formerly in business in But- J. H. Rogers, an old settler and | jer and was held in the highest es- leading citizen of Homer, was in the | teem by all for his fair dealing and city on Monday and favored us| honorable conduct. He ,is a courte- pleasantly. He lives at the foot of| ous, clever gentleman, of the strictest ;/ the historic spy mound, on the|{ntegrity and would creditably fill, Kaneas border. any position he would accept. We Squire J. W. Chambers, a promi- thus cheerfully testify to Mr. Vande- nent farmer and old citizen of | Stift’s worth and standing, but we northwest Bates, now serving on the |®T@ satisfied that the Democratic petit jury, favored us pleasantly and | 2°™inee is equally worthy and we | substantially. Mr. Chambers {s one | ®4¥ise the Democrats to vote their . of the old Democratic standby, and | *icket straight. is very popular in his section. Our esteemed friend W. 8. Mudd iety of Neckwear, in fact f we are showing over 200 Harry Brannock, son cf Robert Brannock, while riding home from school in a wagon, lost his balance as the wagon turned the corner at Mechanic and Dakota streets and fell out on his head and shoulders lighting on a pile of brick He was pretty badly hurt. different styles, ranging Joe Graves was in town from the Sprague neighborhood this after noon, and meeting a couple of Re publican candidates jollied them till they might have believed that he would vote for them. But Joe says in hie section they’ll mostly vote the Democratic ticket straight.—Rich Hill Review. 00000000 SED ESO09OO08 FS TENN 9006 OOOO FE" TH58OOO O00 _—— we Our young friend A. J. Brantwasaj} Our esteemed lady friend and pat- pleasant caller and favored us. ron, Mra.Munroe Morrell, of Hume, Robert Smith has his paper chang- favors us with renewal. ed from Mulberry to Erie, Kas. Two weeks in advance of the elec- tion is a trying time for the federal offi :e-holder. Republicans count with confident air on the farmer vote, and this they do because the farmer is getting good prices for all he has to eell Butin this calculation they forget or rather ignore the fact, that much the farmer has to buy has also ad- vanced in price and much of {t beyond the purchasing power of what he has to sell.—Paoli, Ind., News. A large number of our people visited the horse show in Kansas City last week. Congressman DeArmond, Harry Hawes, of St. Louis, and Sam. B. Cook spoke at Warrensburg Satur- day. J.8. Brown informs us that his wife arrived safely at CaLTon, Cal. She contracted a severe coldenroxte, but was much improved at the time of writing. Will the lady who by mistake took a plush cloak from the ladies wait- ing room at Cannon feedyard Thure- day Oct. 13th please return same, as the owner has called for it. 52 1t. Col. James N. Sharp is making a brilliant canvass and is making M. M. Carroll a leading citizen of Lone Oak and an old settler of the county, was a pleasant caller on Monday. Mr. Carroll is forceful and popular and has been successful to a marked degree. We acknowledge favors. Sunday night Jacob Shoup of Dun- lap, Iowa whipped his wife and family and drove them out of their home. Tuesday night a party of neighbors unmasked, went to Shoups home and dragged him into the yard and whipped him almost to death. The officers refused to inter- Sam W. Peach and wife, formerly well known citizen of our town, now C. M. Kimberlin, at Dayton, Mo., lost by fire his barn and contents, consisting of a fine stallion valued at $1,000, his famous mare Gold Dust, fourteen head of Shorthorn cattle, 800 bushels of corn, 300 tons of hay, wagons buggies and farm implements, valued in all at $12,000. Mrs. J. H. Frizell and grandaugh- ter, Prudence Trimble, returned home from a week’s visit at the World’s Fair Saturday morning. They were accompanied by Mrs, Wood, nee Miss Lon Frizell, who joined them in 8t. Louis from Hot eprings. Mrs. Wood left for Denver on Monday. The Hebrew Standard states: “The larger body of the Jews, it may be eaid from observation, will vote the Democratic ticket this year, not be- - convinced them that Judge Parker's election would redound to the better- ment of the general condition of the country.” A meeting of interested parties in the matter of drainage of Bates county bottom lands was held in the director’s room of the F. & M. Bank, Rich Hill, Saturday, says the Review. Areport of the inspection nd method to_ redeem the bottom Jands was read by A. H, Bell of new ones. Mr, Bell is\ making an kingdom of honest campaign and will no doubt Popularity, be the next treasurer by a snug ma- ability, he jority. Heis @ successful business deserves to man of Foster andis exceedingly well qualified to fill the important posi- prussion of the matter took place. | prise, “Fownsend, Wash: friends and admirers wherever he|”. ’ "9 speaks. Those who have heard him visit with their son A. H. Peach and are loud in praise of his ability |@Sughters, Mra Chas. Pharis, and as a speaker and of the able manner | M8. George Wilson. They have in which he discusses public quee- been away from Butler about fifteen tions. He {sa practical farmer and | Ye4re. devoted to their cause, as wellas to) The Carpenter & Shafer Company every Interest of Bates county, of} are again investigating the plan of which he {s justly proud. Col. Sharp | heating the business portion of the will creditably represent his people | city with the surplus steam from {n the next general assembly. their big power plant. A consulting engineer from Kansas City advised them that they had sufficent power Our faithful friend and long time pecan Relea Magarin, Buty patron, Charley Culver, of Reynard, for the benefit ofthe health of histwo was a pleasant caller and favored us boys. He bought afrultranch, water. substantially. Besides being aterm: | 63°), iia eine cal ben leonied er and nursery man, Charley isa first manently. He is delighted srt pond bay re = Mis eevines: ane climate and the country but says he he a eae would like to have his ald Bates Charles Cameron and Miss Lora | county friends out there. We will Moore were unitedin marriage at| publish hie letter next week. Billy the bride’s home in Kansas City Mudd fs one of the truest men {¢ has on last Sufiday. The news was a | ever been our good fortune to know great surprise to their many friends | and he has a host of loyal friends in in this city, where both are popular, | this county. Mr. Cameron isa prominent young} we notice from the Goodland fentleman of Butler, head saleman| Kan,, Republic, that T. P. Crawford ferein the matter, claiming that a @ judge in Massachusetts said that wife beaters are entitled to no con- sideration in the courts. The merchant who advertises liber- ally ia a benefactor to his communi- ty. says the Marshall Democrat- News, because he keeps his city in the public eye daily. A city with plenty of live, liberal advertisers is regarded From an exchange the Journal learns of the recent marriage of its friend, W. J. Jackeon, the live mer chant of Johnstown, and Miss Cora Thompson, a Cedar county school teacher. The bride is unknown to our people, but a host of friends of the groom in this city and commu- nity wish for them many years of unalloyed happiness. Mr. Jacksou he uses the same brains goods so es tana ans at proper prices. Woah for'ony | business q oral advertiser and give him the first] Tar Tnixs endorses every word of doubtless will @ model hue | 4 eh ™ City 3 very peculiar aceident happened |chance when you want to parchese| the following compliment to Mr. Mie pervade» een et anything. I will pay you. Borron by the Rich Hill Review: “Ed W. R. Bell, Democratic candidate for county treasurer, was in town Tuesday and Wednesday shaking hands with old friends and making %