The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, January 19, 1905, Page 3

losing Ct BUTLER, MISSOURI, THURSDAY, JANUARY 19, 1905. OUT To Quit Business i, te We positively intend to go out of business. This is no fake to stimulate business, but is genuine =And All Goods in All Departments [ust be Moved. As fast as it is possible to move them. WE WILL CONTINUE TO TAKE PRODUCE while closing out the Goods. It is impossible to quote prices on all goods at one time. Below we quote a few only: Dress Goods, 54 in. Zibeline plaid effects er eicrecerererrrrerers The 46 in. Zibelioe plaid formerly PN BT siscsschintscicscrincissvosones Boke 40 in, Zibeline plaids formerly 54 in. broad cloth, gray and castor, formerly $1.75 now.. All $1.19 and $1 25 dress goods We All 08e, $1 00 and $1 10 dress BOOKS BO BBs sisircrisiserrscrressecee Ste All $1.19 and $1.25 taffeta and pean de Sail ilk... 5e All $1.35 and $1.45 taffeta and pean de Sail silk... $1.16 All G4c ailks go NOW Ab... 40 in. blue and black triped mo hair waisting formerly 98c now 60c 84 In. blue and black all wool suiting $2 25 now... $1.4: 58 in. baucle cloakings, brown blue and green $1 75 now...$1 23 58 in. baucle cloakings, brown red and blue were $1.48 now 75c Mens and boys caps 10c, 15c, 20c Good ouling flannels were 5c now 4c Ladies fit well underwear was Will Not Marry Divorced People. Kaneas City, Mo., Jan. 16.—“We, the undersigned clergywen, in view of the magnitude of the divorce evil, do hereby give notice to all whom it may concern that we will not solom- ize holy matrimony in any case in which either party has a husband or wife ving. who has been divorced for any cause arising after marriage. This pledge, bearing the signature of every Episcopal clergyman in Kaneas City, of every church in the @iocese, comprising what ie known as the Western Counties of Missourl. The pledge goes somewhat farther even than the rule prescribed at the general convention of the Epiecopa) eburch in Boston last October, where marriage ia withheld only from such @iverced persons as secured their decree on other than statutory The canon proviaes, how- ever, that no minister may-be “re quired” to officiate at the marriage ofa divorcee. Vespasian Warner The Man. Washington, Jan. 15.—Represent- ative Vespasian Warner of Illno'se will eucceed Eugene F. Ware as com- Ladies union suits were 50+ row 9 Ladies and Misses fascinators Were SOC NOW, ...cccsecesessereneees ade Ladies and Misses fascinators were 25 and 340 now... 19¢ Ladies and Miases fasciantors were 75 and S4e now... Dde Furs, boa were $148 TOW vircccccccrccccccccccoserecccccesenens Black cony *) Black cony boa 46 in, flat were Shetland flosse was 7c skain now 5e Cloaks, Ladies black cloaks formerly BG BOG vo rerarciserecsrserssseniae $1.00 Ladies black cloak formerly $2 50 teh back formerly $12 now......$5 00 A few tan short coasts 10, 12 And $14 NOW... cesses 5.00 All Miseea cloaks at balf price Ladies plush capes formerly Sg AO BOM cccceseasseveeeqneresses 8.50 | ,| Ladies plain whiteand pink outing flannel gowns were $248 now........0.75 Ladics outing flvanel gowns formerly $1.75 MOW. eee 125 s striped outing flannel formerly 81.48 now 1, outing flannel yowns formerly $1.98 now 1, 1S ey gowns elegantly fiaished is less $4.98 now $195 than youcan buy the ns | f ow | Black heavy boa 80 in, flat ioe rds for new. were 8698 now $2 93 Ladies 25e veste... 1De Black flat boa 86 in, long were Ladi fh A00 MOOG BUNS. Lk $8 98 now $4 42) Childrens 2 piree underwear 1 BE BW iisisisiekissimnecreese $442 BO BRE BW scisrccrserssrcsrerascrinee 12¢ Childrens 2 piece underwear 24c¢ BES A Bi ican sescsriciesessesesce lie Childrens 2 piece underwear 30c, BME BR ovcsissisivrcces ..20e Boys 2 pice underwear. .. We Boys heavy union suits 5c Mens brown ribs undershirts 85¢ quality... Mcne gray fleeced underwear BOc quality... sere dOe Mens heavy white fleeced under- weae G5e quality... 40 19¢ P ‘ , ES Noxall $1.00 dress shirts now — TDe | Noxall T5c dress shirts now,........d5¢ Work shirts and overalls at reduced prices Childrens gussimeres $1.50 qual- FAS DR scnuiiticrnnsion Toe A few ladies gassimer $3.50 QUANT WF .rorrerssesreee see LO Blanket alixeis, 10-4 cotton blanket 50 and 6Le GEAIND BA. siisicisscisrersssninancQhe 1!-t cotton blankets $1.25 qual 9%5e 12-4 1.50 “ 1,19 , 10-1 gray wool 350 © 250 10-4 * ad 398 “ 2905 0-4 te 448 B98! iia * * 4.50 “ 3.25 10-4 white “ 3.98 “ 2.19 }ll-4 “ ” 498 “ 884 110-4 “ cotton eo * 7 Mens $3 50 covert overcoat = =—.2.50 Mens 295 - ” 220 | | Mens and boys short covert coats at coat. These goods are all of the very _ best and are considered rain proof. HOSIERY, Misses Wool Hose 25 and 35e WERE cieniiisssionie re eT Ladies Wool Hose 38 and 48¢ quality a 40a he Gauntlet Gloves for men G5e QUATEP sccrrririsrere shine ie Mens S0e unlined Horsehide gloves Mens S100 qaulity Kings Horse hide wauntlet.......cccccccccsoscccsestifl Mens S5v quality Horsehide | PABA sss cireisircrcse Ge Cotton Flannel mite Se quality... Ladies Kid Gloves Laforce $1 75 | | quality... | Ladies Kid Gloves Viola $1.50 RII oii cassansisscteresstivansncves $1.25 Ladies Kid Gloves 1X g1.00 $1.25 Shoes and Overshoes Grayling felt and over, 1 buckle White felt 1buckle rolled edge over 2 BU quallOy.......cscseserceees $2.25 White felt Lbuckle rolled edge over Boys feltwand overs 1 75 RID vas cicasviad ashisisiccemmanrsad 85e DRO GRIF irisisiciersrsareesd #185 B00 Quality... $2.50) Mena best overshoes | 25 Lit Ladies best overshoes 1.00 quality wereprer tH Ladies Jersey overstiues ts quality SK Misses ovorsh tithe quad Is Boys overshoes 115 Few leather boots sizes 4, 7.0 and 11 1.75 Boys all wool sweaters [27 qualit Ste . LEGGINS. Mons « ede quality The Mons canvas S06 quality ” Meus covert: Te ‘ Oe Mens adjustable sandles 400 now 20 | Telescopes, trunks, valives, suitcases Mena ties 25¢ quality 15e, bows 25e jquality Te, Fancy embroidered socks Svc now 80¢ ) Plain black socks ‘5e¢ 19¢ 1 “ Qhhe “ 15¢ Rockford * 10¢ ‘for 25e | Boston gurters for men 25¢ now 15¢ SHOES. Many good things to show you at aprice that will move them. Can save you money on shoes, Ladies black sateen underskirt, jthese are the McGee adjustable yoke _____NNSRIRORE re eirnnreeenes $1.75! at cost. The Saleis on in Furniture and Grocery Departments but for want of time the advertisement will appear next week. We will continue to take produce while the stock last for cash or trade. BUTLER CASH DEPARTMENT STORE. the Nineteenth Illinois district in the house for nearly ten years, He is a lawyer and is now chairman of the House committee on revision of the lawe, and a member of the judiciary committee. He has also been prom- inently identified with pension leg- fslation. Hehas a military record that comprises service as a soldier from Febuary 5, 1862, until July 13 1866. He is well known inG. A. R. circles. : That Clerk Fiasco.. Iustead of the Republican House giving chief clork, Ben F. Russell, the twenty-four competent clerks which he requested as sufficient to do the businesa, the caucus decided that each Republican member mut have an appointee, and decided to have ment as final. Mr. Russell in com- menting upon this action sald: “Yon should have seen sume of the fellows whe were recommended to me by Representatives. In some cases where competent men were working on the force and doing their work satisfactorily the members decided that as they were to herve missioner of pensions. ‘His appoint | oaly one selection they would with- ment has been agreed upon and, draw thelr previous recommenda- President Roosevelt will send his nomination to the Senate this’ after- noon. Since the commissionership wae declined by Major William War- nee of Missouri, Representive Warner hea been considered the leading can- @idate, but the fact that an appoint- meat has not been made created an impression’ that Major Warner would consider and accept. Presi- @eat Roosevelt, however, has re- eaived a letter from Major Werner fa which the latter formally declined the commissionership ‘and endorses Representative Warner. . > Colonel Vespasian Warner; whose home ts at Clinton, has represented tions. az “Of course, it left me in the lurch, Some members wanted to put on their wives, daughters and sone. When I refused to put the wife of one member on the force as a sinecure, he threatened to introduce a resolu- tion censoring me for my temerity. I told him to go ahead and resolute, and that I would show up him in his scheme to make a raid on the treasury. “Some of the applicants for places, recommended by members as absolutely competent, mind, you, eould hardly write. Four of them in their applications said, ‘Ireaptive- 84, and that the chief clerk was to accept theg Representatives endorse- Iv request’ for ‘I respectfully re-! SUPREME COURT GRANTS quest’, ‘Chief clerk’ was spelled every way imaginable—‘cheef clurk,’ ‘cheaf clark,’ cheff klurk,’ and the like. It was absolutely sickening. “The result: was that I wrote out my resignation, and expected to hand in to the caucus, but finally de cided that if possible, I would try to keep from making any more trouble in the organization. I have managed to find a few good clerks inthe bunch and they are doing their best—but the others, please don’t ask me.” Charged With An Old Crime. Springfield, Mo, Jan. 17.—Dr. J. M. Wilkerson of this city was arrest- ed to day by an officer trom Arkan- eas on a warrant charging him with killing the — of Mra, Kate Rafferty of Hunteville, Arkansas, thirty years ago during the stormy period just after the Civil war. His BURTON ANOTHER TRIAL. Senior Senator From Kansas, Convicted in U. S. District Court of Selling Official Influ- ence, Secures Reversal of Verdict. A news telegram received Monday by the Post Dispatch from Washing: ton says the United States Supreme Court has reversed the decision of the United Svates District Court in St. Louis in the case of United States Senator Joseph R. Burton of Kansas, eonvicted of using his official influ- ence to prevent the issuance of a f.aud order agafnst the Rialto Grain and Securities Co. The case is remanied for a new |ed @ salary of $500 8 month for five months; that the greater »mount of salary was paid in checks which the senator cashed in Washington, but at least one months salary was paid to him in cash at the company’s of- fice in St. Louisa. Senator Burton was alected to the Senaie in 1901, His term will expire {in 1907. A PROMOTION FOR BRISTOW. Named Special Commissioner to Panama by the President. Washington, Jan. 18.—Joseph L Bristow, Fourth Assistant Post- master General, was appointei special commissioner to inves! - gate trade conditions and freizht rates so far as they apply to the proposed Panama canal «he ealary fixed in the Presidents order is $1 a ¢|*rial, which will be held before the ‘ti pore ain age ayia same court in which he was convicted| "7 and ap, oh abeulees of Madison county, Arkansas, Dr.|24 sentenced to six months in the! 11, arst report is submitted. Wilkerson wae in Arkaneas most of|2'0 County jail. last week, returniog only yesterday. The judgment of the district court He says that Mre. Rafferty tried to|¥®* reversed on the finding of the make a eettlement in the case a few Supreme court that the money which Senator Burton received from the weeks ago, making a trip to the city for the purpose, He saye ehe offer-| Rialto company was not paid in St./.4, president and Secretary [aft in ed to refrain from proeecuting the|Louls, as alleged in some of the doctor on bis payment of $5,000. counts of the indictment, but in Dr. Wilkerson says be refused to pay her the money, charging that the Washington. United States District Attorney whole affair was a blackmailing|Dyer save this will not operate scheme. Dr. Wilkerson is quite wealthy. Spoiled Her Beauty. against the prosecution in the new trial. ae he says there fs evidence to show that some of the money was paid in Ss. Lozis. Senator Burton was indicted onthe Harriett Howard, of 209 W. 34¢h,|cbarge of appearing before the post- St., New York, at one time had her| office department as attorney for the beauty spoiled with skin trouble.|Rialto company while a United She writes:. “I had Salt Rheum or| states Senator, and using his otticial Eczema for years, but nothing would]. cure it, until ' used Bucklen’s Arnica influence to prevent the issuance of a ‘Balve.” A quick and eure healer for|fraud order sgainst that concern, cuts, burns and sores. 25c at Frank| which was under investigation. It T. Clay’s drug store. was shown at the trial that he receiv- compensation to be determined after The appointment is one which the President has long had in mind, Senator Long was consulted about the matter elx months ago and had held several conferences with both regard to it. 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