The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, December 8, 1904, Page 7

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| Good shirting 5¢ per yard, Hill’s | Cash Store. Lee Spicer, local manager of the Harley Lumber Co., at Harrisonville Our esteemed German friend Charles | “0-, "rites his brother Jack Spicer, Don’t Delay. Buying Your | Fischer, of Pleasant Gap township, was a pleasant caller and favored us Mr. Fisher is not only a practical farmer and owns a good farm, but he is a good carpenter and devotes much of his time to his trade. Mrs. Mildred F, Kinney and daugh- ter, Irene, were in the Holden wreck | next Sunday. of this city, that another little boy }has come to make his home with them. This {fs the third son and fourth child of this excellent couple. The third quarterly meeting of the Ohio St. M. E. Church will be held Presiding Eider C. P. Anderson will preach in the evening OVERCOAT or last Saturday. They werefortunate | 994 8dminister the Sacrament of the in escaping serious injury, but were | Lords Supper. All are evtsrges considerably brui-ed and. sustained J. A. Barker, Pastor, OUR Boys Belt Back $3.90 Long Coats $7.30 MENS and BOYS SHOES STOCK OF WINTER SUIT Until our splendid stock of Patterns and sizes are broken. We have never before shown such Splendid Values. Mens Belt Back Long Goats $7.50 UP to TWENTY » . Felt Boots, German Socks and Over-Shoes are direct from : the best manufacturers in America and are soldat small pro- fit with our guarantee of honest values. | Extra good values in colored flan- Childrens 25c mittens for 19c Hill’s Rows ‘ 4 The Good ’ - Clothes Store. i —. Aalight snow Sunday night. Elbert Thompson returned from his Colorado trip th» first of the | week. A A. Seese has sold a half jiterest his butchershop to Frank Mabbot. A bright girl will be given an op- portunity to learn the printer’s trade et this office. Apply soon. Toilet soap 15c box, worth 25c. Hill's Cash Store. Will Badgley has left the road to exept his old “position with the American Clothing House. Finest line of holiday goods in the country at Hill’s Cash Store. Judge John H. Sullens was over om Foster Tuesday, on business before the county court. Some extra good, values in corsets Bates Lodge 180, I 0. 0. F. elect- A number of our people took ad- nels at 25¢ per yard. Hill’s Cash | vantage of the cold anap the first of the week to kill hogs. Geo. 0. Thompson, a substantial ed the following officers for the en-|farmer and prominent citizen of suing year at Monday night’s meet- Mound, accompanied by his young ing: Edgar Young, N. G; Frank | son, Karl, favored us pleasantly on Clay, V. G; W.S. Arnold, S.cy; T. , Saturday. L. Pettys, Treas. The Stoteabury Star fs claiming a 25e Windsor ties at 15c. Hill’s ten barrel oil well, recently brought Cash Store. Thomas Williams, colored, was arraigned before Squire Jeter last week on a charge of breaking into Carpenter & Shafer’s wareroom and stealing four hides, which he after wards aoldtoJoeSallee. Judge Jeter bound him over to the circuit court. Newest things in ladi¢s belts and collars at Hill’s Cash Store. Our young friend J. F, Kersey was a pleasant caller the last uf the week He had his paper changed from Mc Cannon, Idaho, to Sprague, this co unty. Weareglad to welcome him in at that place. The Star modestly accepta the ten barrel estimate, but adds that fourteen seems more near- ly correct. The Review says that the water, gas and electric light plants, under municipal ownership, are pretty near paying their own way in Rich Hill, notwithstanding no revenue is deriv- ed from the electric lighting, which is used to light the streets alone. Robert Lee Oliver, a son of Jas. M. Oliver, who resides a@ few miles west of Sprague, was killed by a train in Chicago Thursday. The Ladies 25c¢ stock collars for 10c Hill’s Cash Store. W. L. Kash was in the city thelast of the week on business ani favorei us. Mr Kash is an old. timer in Bates county, coming here in the early days, bas raised a big family, made a success in life and stands high with bis neighbors. He is one of our best citizans. Saxoney yarn 5c skein. Hill’s Cash Store. Hume gas is on exhibition in two or three stores around the equare. Isn’t it fine? And just to think what Hume people have missed for the last twenty years. Now, the ques tion is will we have to wait twenty years longer before we can enjoy this blessing.—Hume Telephone. nervous shocks. They were in one| of the cars that turned completely over. County Recorder T. K, Lisle buteh | ered four hogs Monday, which he | had raised. They were eight months | old and weighed 1337 pounds, or an average of 3344, or, in other words, these hogs took on about 14 pounds per vay. They were of the red Duroc | Jersey breed and from Ex-Recorder J. R Simpson’s herd. Zib Williams, who was with a! hunting party near Port Arthur, | Texas, is reported to have lost his 'way ina heavy fog and wandered around until late at night When he finally reached camp he was ex- W. 0. Atkeson was favored with a callfrom his brother, Prof. T. C. Atkeson and wife, of Morgantown, West Va. They had. been attending the National Grange meeting at Portland, Oregon. Prof. Atkeson is dean of the Agricultural College in the West Virginia State University. L. G. Barker, of Independence, Kan., acsompaiued by his son and daughter visited relatives and friends in the Ballard neighborhood last week. We acknowledge a pleasant call and renewal. Judge Jno. A. Silvers, our popular Judge of Probate, renews, for his brother, Jessie Silvers, in Dayton, Washington, hausted and nearly frozen. It was an experience few of us would care | j for and one which Zib does not care! to repeat | } “We have all the gas we can use, if! we take care of it, for the next twen- | ty years.” So says Mayor Blaker. | | The well on the Nantz farm, south. | weat of the cemetery, has been con- | nected with the first two wells and | Mr, Blaker says the volume is suf. | ficiently strong to supply light and | fuel for a city of 10,000 inhabitants. | Pleasanton Herald. Mrs, Basset, who was severly {n- | jured by @ runaway horse several weeks ago, and was taken to the home of Mr. Jobn Saddler, where | | she remained until she vould be ta- ken to her home near Johnson City, died last week from the effects of the accident. Interment took place in Bates County.—Appleton Journal. The Kratz case will becalled in our circuit court Monday. Mr. Franeleco, one of Kratz's lawyers, informs us that he is still sick in bed at his | believed that he will be able to ap- County court is in session this week, closing up its yearly business Judges McFadden and Bruce will continue for two years longer, Judge March will retire and make room for a Republican judge, the second time such @ thing bas happened in thas district since 1873. Judge John Armatrong is highly regarded by his heighbors‘and will no doubt make @ very creditable member of the county cours. Towns to the weat and south of us are agitating the gas consumption problem. Some of them are already Ed Chambers, by his attorney, ap- peared before the probate court on Friday and asked ubat the order ad- judging him insane, be revoked and his guardian be discharged and he be permitted to handle his own prop. erty. A number of witnesses testi- fled on both sides, whea Judge Silvers dismissed the motion and left the guardian ©. A. Chambers, in posses- sion of the property. The ludies of the South Methodist church wiil hold a fair, ic some room on the square, on Saturday, Dee- ember 17h, The Ladies Home Journal very kindly donated a booth and several pictures. These ladies get up a very attactive fair, well worth the seemg. They held one a year ago which was a decided suc- cess aud favorably commented upon by ali who saw it, All the serious wreeks on the Mis souri Pacifism the past few months Seelutu Lave beeu caused by careless. ness of employees. Lu the wreck near Holuen Saturday afternoon the home in St. Louis and it is hardly | engineer had beeu warned of a brok- en rail by the freight crew that had | pear for trial, It is expected that | just) precoded bis train, aud was !governor elect’ Folk, for the pros | ordered Lo slow down at that point, ;ecution, the lawyers for the defence | Listead Ge care lessly exhausted his . and the witnesses will ali be here, air supply and waeu needed the cs | brakes refused to work and when the traiu reacned the danger point it was ruuning at abuut forty-five miles wu Quur. Ex Senator J. D Starke, of Cooper couuty, was inthecity the last of the week meeting with bis old friends and miking new ones. He lived in Bates county away back in the early seven- ti-s, is a brother of Bud Starke, ex- county clerk aud @ brother-in-law of Ju: ge Ballard. Senator Starke wae ao original Folk man and is credited with organizing and carrying all the counties in the 8th district, including using natural gas for heating and , Cole,in which it was supposed the op- lightingand others are making prep position was impregnable. Senator aration to, or trying to stir up the | Stik» was warden of the penitentiary citizens to take au interest to the} under Governur Stephens and made accomplishwent of thatend. Butler | one of the best the state ever had. should rot beentirely out in that| He will be »n applicant before Gov- matter. We have the gas, the same | eroor Folk for that position and hie as the others, all we lack ts 8 com-| many friends in this section would be ‘pany to develop it. g ad to see bim successful c Store. I ocus body arrived in Hume this afternoon Mn Oe ae vi nt park on Bate ty. and was conveyed to the father’s oe Sa pi sa soy adie John Dyer, and wife, formerly Mise | home by Booth the undertaker of h . arrived on Moi - Alice Coffelt, who lived in Vancouver, Wash., where Mr. Dyer was engaged in lumbering, have moved to Bates county to reside. We acknowledge & pleasant call from Mr. Dyer and renewal. this city, where the funeral will be held to-morrow afternoon.—Rich Hill Review. Tsaac Snodgrass and wife, of Spo-, kane, Wash., are in the county visit- * ing relatives and friends, after an Bargains in bed comforts at 98c./ absence of twenty years. In Hill’s Cash Store. company with his brother-in law, ladies of the Ohio St. M. E.|Judge F, M. Steele, he favored us aces mi tancdidenate dinner | pleasantly. He isan older brother in the vacant building on the west | of J. V.and W. R Snodgrass,ot Deep side of theequarenext Saturday, Dec. | Water township. He said he was 10th. Everybody invited to help the the only black sheep {n the family, good cause. being a etrong republican. » Apron cloak ginghame 5c per yard. entered the residence of i drag oT Major F. H. Crowell Wednesday even- Ladies of the Ohio St. M. & {6.804 took his clothing, which cer ig cin iran ar. Cel Se | ‘ way . re. wl ‘on, the west side, of he square, 8 heard the intruder going down staire, Epworth with her sister, Mre Frank ring her serious illness. @ Missouri Pacific Ry., made in its Butler schedule on Shirts, Ties, Suspenders, Knit Mufflers, Topsy Socks, Linen Handkerchiefs, Silk Handkerchiefs, Gloves, Hats, Pants, Suit : Cases, Trunks, Shoes. PRESENTS FOR THE HOLIDAYS, which will be thoroughly appreciated, _ McKIBBENS.

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