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O00S DAAAATOSSS SHATTTSOSSOTSSTTTNOCOOSTTSSNSOSOMMAAMAE | ©. Kimball just recently trom! LET CHILDREN BURN | Pana, Ill, who bought the Coulter WE ARE SHOWING A GREAT LINE OF rorya en lle Diaga Suits ano ~ QOvercoats "Mens - $5.00 to $20.00 Boys - $3,00~ to $12.50 i) vhilds - $2.00 to $6.00 OUR STOCK OF WALK-OVER SHOES ‘AS WELL AS MENS AND BOYS WORK SHOES Are trade winners, For Fear of Violating Law. Miss Inez Kitchen, of Ashland, Ore. Fulton, Mo., Nov. 20.—The four le visiting her unc'e, : Oscar Heinlein } small children of Mr. and Mrs. Luther and other relatives in Butler. She| Jackson, ‘residing near Leadsville, has been onan extended tour of the were cremated in a fire yesterday east and visited the St. Louis Ex- afternoon which destroyed the Jack- position. |son residence. The fire, the origin Mr. and Mrs. George S. Newberry, | of which is unknown, oceurred while of Charles City, Iowa, were the guests | Mr. and Mra. Jackson were at work of George W. Newberry and wife the|in the fields near by. first of the week. They went out to| Indignation is running high visit his uncle Hon. John B. New-|against a neighbor who discovered berry, in Deepwater township. the fire before it gained headway, The Appeal comes to our table but who refused to break open the from Santa Fe, Isle of Pines, with door and rescue the children, the the name of A. E. Willisas proprietor | dest of which, a girl of six years, and manager. Itisa bright newsy | ¥8S afterward found in charred and paper, brim fell of advertising which nearly unrecognizable condition with tells of its business prosperity. We her baby sister clasped in her arms. Wish Art. bountiful success in the} Phe neighbor feared that in break- enterprise. ing into the house he might be vio- lating the law. An Official Coon Hunt. Rich Hill Review, Mayor Griffith and cabinet went to the Bagby farm near the pumping station of the city water works last night on a coon hunt. With the assistance of Mr. Bagby's dogs, they captured two largecoonsand an opossum, After the hunt a large spread was made atthe water works station, and a fine lunch of the de- licatessen variety was washed down with liquids a little less gritty that the fluid which gurgles forth from the hid.en springs of the turbid Marias des Cygnes. Robert Darr, living north of town brought his three year old child to Dr. Boulware’s Sunday afternoon to have @ severe wound in its head dressed. The little fellow was play- ing too near the business end of a mule, aud itis very fortunate that it escaped with its life, as the kick splintered the bones around the temple. The Feoples Elevator Co. has just unloaded a car of RED TEXAS ¥ were wo“ * 2] |SEEDOATS. ‘They are an extra . OUR GUARANTEE GOES WITH | EVERYTHING WE RECOMMEND, beat for seed. Nowis the time to 3 € ausaass i at get your seed for they will all be THE GOOD CLOTHES STORE. gone by spring. 43 We understand Carter Wallace comprimized with the Mo. Pace, Ry. for damages received in the wreck near Warrensburg a few weeks ago. We are also told the company gave T. J. Wheeler a substantial check for thesame purpose, It is better to compromise cases of that kind, than Saloonkeeper Killed St. Louis, Nov. 24.—Two masked Y men entered Charles Mutzberg’s sa- . loon yesterday and shot and killed the proprietor and wounded Charles Salisbury after robbing them. Both See Our Two Specials i BELT to enter into endless litigation. men dropped their hats and one a Following closely upon the over- card of the Silver Plate bakery, Den- BACK whelming Republican victory at the | Ve" 00 which was the name of John J. Schneider. ‘ polls, comes the announcement that)”: ; SWAGGER a trust will be formed to control all —- { COATS the trunk lines of railroads in the To Cure a Cold in One Day. j United States, This gigantic scheme} Take LAXATIVE BROMO QUL } $7.50 and is headed by the Standard Oil inter-] NINE Tablets. All druggists refund oo +00 an est and big financiers all over the} the money if it fails to cnre. E,W, Ki $10.00 country, and will control 160,000 Grove's signature is oneach box. 25¢, t : A D K miles of railroad, and represent a capital of eight thousand million dollars, A letter from County Clerk Jno. F Herrel to his son, Geo. F., reports THE GOOD SHOE STORE. OOOO AAA AH eVSO PA AAABAAOSSs FF IAZABDeeeo Jno W. Jamison, Cashier Farmers} Albert Edrington, who has return- ©0ee 25555555 Beautiful furs at McKibbens, Munsing underwear at McKibbens, Bank at Rich Hill, was in the city on! ed to Kellogy, Idaho, orders Tue business Monday. Times to his address, Albert is a The homes of G. W. Bacon, and worthy Bates county boy and has William Hern, of Hume, caught fire accepted a lucrative position out the same day last week, from burn-| there and will do well, as hedeserves, ing dead leaves and grass. Prompt; J.B. Walton, who is in the real response by the citizsns to the fire | estateand loan business at Hobart, alarm saved both dwellings. Peo-| Okla, where he is prospering, orders ple can not be too careful in setting) Tae Times. Brown Walton was ase’t out fires these dry times. cashier o: the Missouri State Bank and was very popular in social and financial circles. J.W. Pierce orders Tae Times tohis| We were Complitented by 4 pleas- address at Cherryvale Kansas. ant call from Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Fra Buster Brown hose at McKibbene, | 2° who favored us substantially. Our esteemed lady friend and pe- Judge Ballard of Montrose and tron, Mrs. Lizzie Ach, favors wi with | Peyton A. Parks, of Clinton were & renewal. attending to business in our probate cotrt on Saturday. Floor oil cloth and linoleumns at McKibbene, A lot of $1 shirts for 75c at Me- Mre. J. M, Wells lett the last of the | “iDbns: week to visit herdaughter, Mrs. Bert | The Adrian Journal says that Dickesse, near Nevada. Lewis Page sold his farm of 255 acres adjoining that town, forsixty dollars per acre, to H. 8S. Harris of Greentop Mo. Charles W. Fulkerson, Judge Graves officidl stenggrapher for the past six years, was admitted to the bar| John T. Lillia and Mrs. Nannie R. at Osceola last week, after standing | Hathhora,of Livingston, Montana, a very creditable examination before | brother and sister of Mrs. W P. Se- We take pleasure in enrolling the me of W. M. Taylor, a substantig! Bates county farmer on our subecrip- the hunting party at Lake Charles ia Louisiana, Says the weather is fine and they are having aguod time. A recent state law assesses non resid- ent hunters pretty heavy forhuating privileges; that will probably be their excuse for not bringing any bears back with them. ‘I'hey will probably be gone another weeek. W. P. Hyde license inspector of Jackson county, committed suicide \t his home in Kansas City Friday, by sending a bullet through his head. He had been prominent in local politics and held a number of minor offices. He was troubled with 10c crash for 8kc at McKibbens, | ® committee oflawyers, He has not vier, came in Sunday to visit Mr. and insomnia, and’ it is sald had not as | arses, as , yet determined where he will locate| Mrs. Sevier. Mrs. Hathhorn willl teen able to sleep for some time. No : Ladies fine shoes,guaranteed$1.50| I. H. Blood, with the People’s Ele-| iu¢ thinke of going to a city. spend the winter with hersister. Miss family or business trouble were $2 and $2.50 at McKibbene. vator Company, is in Nebraska buy- Mr. and Mrs. 8. B. Porter, of Great Eva Hatbhoro, who will finish afour known of to cause him to take his Falls, Montana, parents of Mrs. Joe aie course at Ann Arbor, Mich ,|iifo, His little 10 year old boy wae] %” T, Smith, arrived in Butler on Mon.| *is year, will join her mother here) sleeping in the room with him and day and will make this their future | 924 spend Christmas with the Seviers. | was awakened by the report of the home. Mr. and Mrs. Porter were for-| Sunday morning about 11 o'clock | pistol. mer residents of Butler, but left here| fire broke out in the old Electric! pave you-called-at-the American about twenty-one years ago. They.| Springs hotel, which is now conduct. Clothing House and touk a iook at note many changes and improve-|ed by President B. E. Parker of the ments in the town and county. Dr. T. C. Boulware, of Butler, was in the city Monday and gave the Local a pleasant call. The doctor is one of the best known physicians in the state end has resided in Butler ing corn. He will probably not re- Lottie and Mrs.‘T. J. Wheeler, lett | V0™™ Pefore the frat wook in Decem- Butler for St. Louis Mondayevening| , to see the Fair. Judge Graves, and Charley Fulker- son together with some Osceola vs aa as ee sportemen, bagged two fine wild uGeTinwle Spear, tavored us nib. turkeysin Sac river bottome las' oad week. ; ‘New kid gloves at McKibbens, 8%c outing cloth for 7%: at Mc- ; Kibbens. ; The three year old child of Ora . ‘Hardin, living in West Butler tell John P. Thurmat,of Wichita, Kan. was in Butler the last part of the Seve. A shel and broke ite arm near week on business. He thought he Carter Wallace, wife and daughter, COPVRIGHT 1904 BY KUM. NATHAN &@ FISCHER G, WHY WE ARE DOING THE Clothing Business WE CARRY THE or purchased one of those handsome Business College as a student room | gyity or overcoats, ‘Tell you they ing house. A defective flue started are dead sweli, amade in the latert the blazo in one of the ‘students atyle, of the best material and fis to rooms and several Spartmenta Were | perf-ction. They range io price from badly damaged before it was con | ¢5 oy to $20 00 and boystrom $3 00 quered.— Warrensburg Journal-Dem |¢, ¢12.50. The American is a one the elbow last wook. = had a purchaser for his farm south | many years, having known the writer ocrat, price store, their goods are marked Miss Myrtle Jones, of Butler and | of the river. from his boyhood days. He says) News comes from St. Louis that|in plain figures and the customer t Pleasat Hill possesses all the advan- | Governor Folk will appoiat W. D.| receives the beet of treatment from - Cleo Bmith of Rich Hill, were married | Sunday last by Judge C. F. Boxley 6 homie of the bride’s sister, Mrs. Big dress goods saleat McKibbens. | ta65 of becoming a great city some|Vandiver, exrise commissioner to|the gentlemanly clerks, Messrs. Our faitful old friend D. L. Frazee | 44y.—Pleasant Hill Local. succeed Jas ef Seibert. Bs thy — — and Campbell, who me ed said that the Governor will make an| will take pleasure in assiting you in McFarland, ot E City, act cas teks surmetaoe. Mr. roel roe ge oneal yin effort to have the legislature place} making a selection. visit with blo parenta, let the | tory. He is weubetantial farmer an | ory Hall, to-night: It will be Te-| try mos ten terol coy on ne | Notwithstanding the fact that ‘Ahe week: for New Orlesus old settler of Lone Oak. _ | membered that they gave @ similar| ive, Mr. Vandiver was Mr. Folk’s| Postmaster McAnulty’s term does he expects to spend the| ‘We were complimented by a ‘call entertainment on Thanksgiving eve manager in his campaign for the wet enpise for & pont Homnesd Fay zy ‘ ~ | from Mrs. W. B. Tyler, who renewed | 00¢ year azo, whith was.one of the| nomination and was chairman of| "> there is already a flercocontest j i : . | decided social succesees of the season | 41,4 state cam ign committee on in Nevada for that place. Peti- Pal i tions for the following candidates We regret exceedingly to state|are being circulated: 0. W. Neff, that Judge Grimes has decided to| editor of the Herald, H. E. Evrett, D. leave St. Clair county and has re-| W. Graves, Doctor Burgessor, C. W. signed ae justice of the peace in Os-| Keck, Colonel Harry Mitchell, A. ceola. The Judge has resided here|Ambrose and Theadore Lacaff. for many years, but thelr children are | Congressman elect Chartel is shifting nearly all living in Bates county now | the re-ponsibility onto the local re- aud he and his wife feel lonely in their| publican organization. It is an- Suits and Overcoats $3.50 and up. him'to the good graces of the people| mittee that 4 primary election will; —H—__—-~, of Bates and can recommend him as, be held to elect & postmaster. One| — = ; en honorably man and a Democrat |of the candidates claims that he ak . ot the good old school.—Osceola ready has the endorsement of the | Democrat. county committee, Our styles are up-to-date We are Leaders of Low Prices MENS GOOD Suits and Qvercoats $5.00 and up. BOYS GOOD this repetation of that happy event. ‘The following gentlemen returned from a.ten days hunt in Southern Missouri the last of the week: Jno. A. Patterson, J. R. Cobb, C. D. Denny, fot