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Fae et RR NRE SAAN RN AEN The Butler Weekly Times. VOL. XXVH. BUTLER, MISSOURI, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1904. EXTRAORDINARY _JDREss Goops SALE. ia We purchased for cash Five lots of Dress Goods at less than half price. These are all this’ sea- son’s goods, but the wholesaler wanted the money. We offer this fine lot of goods as the best bargain ever shown in this county and do not expect them to last long at the prices asked- Lot One-Beautiful Novelty Suiting, regular price $2.00 Sale price '79e . . Lot Two-Mannish Effects regular price Lot Three-Grey Mannish Effects and Plain Zibelenes Lot Four-Camels Hair Solid Colors regular price A Boy, Who, Cheyed Orders. Webb City, Mo., Nov. 15.—Dr. J. P. Willet was shot accidently at his home here about ,3 o’clock this’ morning by Claude Price, 16 years old, who worked for Dr. Willet. The doctor and boy had been looking for/ unable to prolong, General Lew; white and negro pupils, was attack- Sa g Ue been instructed to shoot if any one came by the window. The doctor slipped out and looked in at the window. The boy shot him, not knowing who he was. He lived only fifteen minutes. Operator Who Caused Wreck Shot Himself. Ogden, Utah, Nov. 12—Westbound Short Line passenger train No. 3and an eastbound freight collided beadon afew miles east of Granger, Wy., early to-day. $ . A epecial from Green River says that an operator who was respon- sible for the wreck shot himself. upon learning of thedisaater. = | Both trains were going at a high rate of speed and were derailed, go- ing over ao embankment 10 feet high, the mail and baggage cars “Were telescop-d. . - Five persons were killed in the | of exqusite beauty aud coloring. Out were: G1.25 Sale price 69c c regular price $1.00 Sale price 59¢ G5c Sale price 39e Lot Five-Camels Hair Mixed Effects regular price 50c Sale price 29¢e all new desirable Goods and offered at ABOUT F3QOC ON THE DOLLAR. We are Showing a Lot of New Waistings | Visit our C((7LOAK JDEPARTMENT we Lots of New TABLE LINENS in which we | show the Newest things and have only are offering some SPECIAL BARGAINS. | One Price. Come and see us we want your trade. McKIBBENS, Lowest Prices for Good tots His race Against Death Crawfordsville, Ind., Nov. 13.— Racing with death to give the world | Tests Law Against White | And Negro Co-Education. in his own words the story of the life Nicholsville, Ky, Nov. 14—The which starvation iseurely bringing to | constitutionality of the Day bill, an end and which medical science is Whieh prohibits the eo-education of | ‘altace, 7) - et here today by John G Carlisle Prince of India,” and “The Fair! upona demurrer to an indictinent God,” is making haste to finieh hiv;!ound against Bera College. The memoirs befor the pen which gave ,©@#¢ was ouly partly argued, when to.the world the book that has been | by agreement leave was given to file translated into and read in more| briefs, aud the case was set for the languages than any other except the Bible, is stilled. The author of “Ben Har,” who is suffering from stomach trouble that will not permit him nourishment, has foresworn outdoor recreation and spends every moment writing in his studio. “Delightful Luncheon.” The Rich Hill Review gives the fol- lowing account of the luncheon in honor of Mrs. Lederer, of New York City, given by Mrs. T. J. Day and Mrs Silas*Levy on Thursday alter noon in the Day home in Butle:: “The parlors were banked with large Japaneee chrysanthemums. After a unique literary contest, the guests repaired to the brilliantly dining room, where an artistically decorated table greeted their eyes. Covers were laid for thirty-five guests Mre Day presided at the head of the table with her characteristic grace and charm of manner, while and Miss Norma Day, te temptiog delicacies with their fair bende, P Gena favors sreré ghejocutiogions Mesdames Herman but wish ne ° February term of the Madison County Cirenit Court. Bera College, it is said, is not now receiving negro pupils, but at the beginning of the school year negro pupils were admitted, and the col- jee was indicted. It is expected this will be a test case, and will go to the Court of Appeals. ; a Ballard Items, Farmers are busy gathering corn these days Some will have to gather stalks and all to fill their cribs. Mrs. Waldon, of Butler spent last week with her sister, Mrs. J. A. We: fors. Walter Smith came down from St. Louis last Tuesday and epenta few days visting home folks and friends Mrs. Crow had the misfortune to be severely brusied by a tall last week Geo. Gartin and sister Miss Magpie have gone to Kansas City. The meeting at Walnut Grove clos- ed last Friday. _F. M. Fort sold personal effects at auction last Saturday aud will start soon for California where he expecta to make hig future home. We aud happiness, The teachera of north-east Bates will meet at Fairview school house Saturday night, Nev. 19, for the purpose of organizing a local as- sociation. The fullowing program has been arranged. > Dicussion of Course of Study, A. B. Crow. S. M. Gragg. Importance of School Library, L. B. ‘It will pay you to come for a long distance to purchase some of this choice lot of dress goods as itis | social evils. A fow brewers and sa- | loon men as state officers are gauar- antee of that. Time will tell. Squire Wolf has become reconciled and had his talking machine enter- taining his grand children. | What became of the Prohibitionists {PaperonLiteratara, Price Seott——thatHepnblicans were tizhting so | hard, church andal? They are in | the position of the old prophets we have been learning of ia our S aaday Barker. L. A. Pelley. | Schools. Fairview School wil furnish a short literary program. | Superiutendent Maxey will probably | be present and assist in the organ- ization. Every body interested in the cause of education is invited to | attend. Cc. Virginia. Miss Ella Pilgrim died at her home in Drexel Monday morning of con- sumption, and was buried in the Virginia grave yard Tuesday. ~ was 22 years old. Rev. Sapp preached last Sabbath at 11a. m. and night. Elder Sharp will preach at Chrie- tian church next Sabbath at lla wm. and night. Miss Mattie Porch left Tuesday for her home in Vernon county afier a four weeks Visit with friends and relatives in this neighborhood. The K. C. Star claims the Repubii- can vote in Missouri only a small per cent over four years ago. The Democrats are alone responsible for the result. Time will tell what the R-publican prosecutor of St. Louie will dv with Ei. Butler and bie like We know what the Democrate did through Folk. We have no doubt much regret to lose him and his est| that lawe will be enacted to revolu timable wife from the community, | tionize the state, that will correct them abundant prosperity | all the evils at elections, as well as Aaron. Confessions of a Priest. Rev. John 8. Cox, of Wake, Ark., writes, “For 12 yenrs [euffered from Yellow Jaundice. Leonsulted a num ber of physicians and tried all sorts of medicines, but got no relief. Then [ began the use of Electric Bitters | and feel that Lam now cured of a j disease that had me in its grasp for 12 years” If you want a reliable medicine for liver and kidney trouble stomach disorder or general debility, wet Electric Birters. It’s guaranteed by Frank T Clay, only S0e, Manchurian Armies Face Bitter Co'*? Tokio, Nov. 15.—The Jap nese ary staff says the report that Gen. Kuroki is dead fs false, Mukden, Nov. 15—In the bitter cold that presnges un unusually hard winter in Manchuria, the two armies are maneuvering to prevent each other from completing any fortifi-ations There was an ex cHange of shots which lasted all day Sunday along the banks of the Shakhe. The Japanese stand the cold wel! and eny it acts as an aid to provide @ ready means of advance. Governor’s Proclamation. Jefferson City, Nov. 11.—Governor Dockery evidently sees little in the election returus for whieh to be thankful. This afternoon he issued his) Thanksgiving proclamation, whichis vontined tothe tact that it isthe usual custom to issue such Proclamation. It is. as follows: The President of the United State 8, in pursuance of established custom, has designated Thursday, November 24,1904, asa day of praiso and thaukgiving. Now, therefore, I, Alexander M. 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