The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, March 2, 1905, Page 3

he Butler Weekly Times. BUTLER, MISSOURI, THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 1905. NO. 18 cater, Yeaeen Quit Business. Everything goes at wholesale prices. My goods are all first-class and new. Now is your time to save from $6 to $7 on a Riding Cultivator, —FROM— $10 to $12 on a Riding Plow, — FROM— $10 to $15 on Wheat Drills, From 25 to 50 per cent on all small goods $15 on BUGGIES, DRIVING WAGONS, &c. Now ise your time to get a fine Sayers & Sco- | ville rig at wholesale, have less than a dozen left now and they are going fast and you will never have another chance to get them at these prices, nor the Implements either, in this town. Z. J. WILLIAMS. SoosoooooosoooooeooooooS SePhoteo JOHN RAY, PRACTICAL PLUMBER AND TINNER, (Formerly with Bennett-Wheeler Co.) All kinds of tinwork and repairing promptly done; also plumbing in all its branches. Furnaces and heating plants installed and satisfaction guaranteed. When needing anything in my line glve me acall. Phone 274. JOHN RAY, Harper’s old stand, North Main St., Butler Mo. 15-46 ¥ CRB SECE BREE BERLE SBOE BCR CECE C2 OB 1G C1 HON Stone to Try It In the Senate. Washington, Feb. 28.—Senator Kansas City. The Senator is a member of the committee on com- merce, which has charge of the river and harbor bill, and he says he be- eves he can get that committee to recommend the adoption of his amendment. He will also make an effort to get a larger appropriation for the Missouri. 2 million dollars. known fatalities. Poisons in Food. Perhaps you do not realize that many pain poisons originate in your food, but eome you may feel a outside are being accepted. twinge of that will con- vince you. ‘Dr. New Life Pille Deputy Recorder Drowned. A Kansan Shot His Daughter. Newton, Kan. Feb. 28.—William B. Hart, a farmer living four miles north of here, shot and killed his ten year old daughter, Myrtle, as she was dressing early this morning and then went to his room and shot bim- self through the right temple. Hart has been acting strangely of late but the family did not think him ineane. He seemed perfectly rational before doing the shooting. Mrs. Hart died ten years ago and not known how he died. Fraud Exposed. for consumption, and other reputat More Than 40 Blocks Burned. Hot Springs, Ark., Feb. 27.—Sun- Stone to-morrow will offeranamend- | day has been a day of gloom in Hot ment to the river and harbor bill| Springs. The first estimate of the similar to that offered in the House | damage done by the greatconflagra- by Representative Cowherd and/tion were not exaggerated. More voted down, appropriating $200,000 | than forty blocks were eaten away for improvements in the Kaw at by the flames and the most conserv- ative estimate places the loss at 14 million dollars, while several insur- ance men state the figures will reach The three un- known bodies recovered are the only The citizens relief committee has the situation well in hand. The amount subscribed for relief totale $12,000 tonight but it ie being steadily increased. The committee feels that it can feed all the homeless. Voluntary subscriptions from the Liberty, Mo., Feb. 27.—The bod. | of Knigh Bell was found in a well at oung man was uty recorder of bray county, feline cx Bell. It is A few countefitters have lately! ihe state are returning thousands thereby de- frauding the public. This is to warn you to beware of such people, who seek hoo sage through stealing the on of remedies which have esiully curing disease, for 85 years. A sure protection to you, is our name on the wrapper. Look Virginia. The box supper at the close of Mr. Combs’ school at the Nestlernde school house last Friday night brought in $880 for the library fund. The social at the Hotwater School house Friday night was well attend. ed and a good time had by all. Elder Ishmael preached Saturday night and Sabbath night. Rev. Sapp preached Sabbath at 11 a. m.and at Mount Carmel at night. Miss Bell of Foster was employed to teach the Virginia school Saturday. It is reported Miss Mollie Watkins will teach the summer school in the Nestlerode district. Miss Mollie Watkins returned from a visit with friends in Warrenaburg last week Report says that Ben Shelby has rented the Duan farm. Mr. Fritz moved on the southeast 40 of the A. J. Park farm in the house built by Alton Park. The farmers are all getting ready to commencefarming. Some of them will be sowing oats soon. The political wire pullers are fixing things getting ready for the spring election of towusbip officers. W. A. McElroy of Butler visited his daughter, Mre. Emmett Burk Friday and spent some time talking to the Parktown people Saturday. What about the Virginia oil and gee well? Is it going to be drilled? Wm. Ruble of the Amsterdam Bank spent Saturday night and Sunday with his parents. Moving time {s at hand and there will be quite a lot of changing about round Virginta. Volna McFadden and Miss Grace Martin, who are going to school in Butler epent Saturday and Sunday at home. Miss Icy Jenkins of Kansas City epent a week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. B, F. Jenkins. Mrs. Page, daughter of Dr. Brooks, is quite sick at her father’s home. Her little boy died there Monday. AARON, Agoniziag Burns are instantly relieved, and perfectly healed, by Bucklens Arnica Salve. C. Rivenbark, Jr., of Norfolk, Va., writes: I burnt my knee dreadfully; that it blistered all over. Bucklen’s Arniga Salve stopped the pain, and healed it without o scar.” Also heala wounds and sores. 25c at Frank T. Clays, druggist. Jerome to Fight Standard Oil. New York, Feb. 27 —A report from an authoritative source in the Crimi- nal Courts building this afternoon declared that District Attorney Je- rome has decided to begin a relent- less war upon the Standard Oil company. The action will be brought under a section of the penal code, which charges the Oil Truat with ‘“conspir- acy in restraining and preventing competition in certain commodities of supply.” Mr. Jerome went to Washington several daye ago and while there he saw President Roosevelt and Attor- ney General Moody. The general impression in that city atthe time was that these confer- ences were upon the action which the District Attorney is nuw framing to bring against the Oil trust. He is to proceed against theStand- ard monopoly upon the same lines of the suit brought against the Ciga- rette Trust in 1896. Kentucky Pesters The Standard. Louisville, Ky., Feb. 28.—While the Standard Oil Company is under investigation, and legislatures are taking up the cudgel againet it and building independent refineries, the octopus is pestered by petty fightein Kentucky. Grand juries throughout of indictments against the’ company for running retail wagons without payment of licenses. The penalty is a fine of $60 to $1000 for each offense. In Marion county 500 in- dictments have been returned against the company, and in Hardin county, nearly 500. The grand jury of Mercer county, which just adjourn- for it, on all Dr. King’s.or Bucklen’s ed, mado thirty-three indictr-enta remedies, as all others are mere imitations. H. E. BUCKLEN & CO., his youngest child a year ago, ang the sorrows are supposed to ha unsettled bis mind. He lived in Harvy county many years. against the company. In Hopkins} Ty" Ties furnishes you all your Chicago, ill., and Windeor, Canada. ' county twenty-seven were returned. | home news. Light Sentences in Kisheneff. Kisheneff, Bessarabia, Feb. 27.— The trial of thirty-one Christians | accused of the murder of a Jewess named Spiwok in the anti-Semitic riots concluded today with the ac- quittal of nine of the defendants, while twenty-two were sentenced to one month’s imprisonment. The latter declared that they were ex- empt from punishment by virtue of the emperor's amnesty manifesto on the occasion of the birth of an heir to the throne. Indian Band on Warpath. Guthrie, Ok , Feb. 28.—A band of 100 Cheyenne Indians from Selling, in Western Oklahoma, marched down upon the town of Taloga, six miles south of Selling at noon tuday, and for a time threatened the massacre of all the inhabitants of the town. They were finally induced to desist from their purpose and return to their reservation by Wilshusan, the indian wile of Amos Karpman, an old Indian scout. The cause of the indians going on the war path was the killing of Powder Face, an Indian of the tribe, by John Kimball, a deputy sheriff. For Sale, One good stallion and two extra good Jacke, The jacks are of the black Mammoth stock; one stands 16 hands high, fe five years old and was sired by the Mammoth jack Sampson, owned by Jones Bros. lhe other is seven years old and is 15 hands high. Both are fine breedera good bone, and good style and ac- tion. Will sell on time, party giving bankable note. This stock can be seen at my barn three quarters of a taille weet of Virginia. Address R. T. Juny, 17 tf. Virginia, Mo. Two Well-Known Pennsylvanians Dead. Erie, Pa., Feb. 28.—Major Robert Clark, who officiated at the laying of the corner stone of tie Washington monument in 1848, died today at the age of 89 years. (ieorge A. Allen, United States district attorney for Western Pennsylvania under Presi- dent Cleveland, died this evening. He was 66 years old . —_———_—_—_—_—_——_—_ > Grave Trouble Foreseen, It needs but little foresight, to tell that when your stomach and liver are badly alfected, grave trouble is ahead, unless you take the proper medicine for your disease, as Mrs. John A, Young, of Clay, N. Y., did. She says: “I had neuralgia of the weakened, and I could not eat. 1 was very bad for a long time, but in Electric Bitters, I found just what I needed, for they quickly relieved and cured me.” Best medicine for weak women. Sold under guarantee by Frank T, Clay, druggist, at 50c a bottle. Double Tragedy at Macon. Macon, Ill, Feb. 27.—A double tragedy occurred here today. I. H. Hull, a farmer, killed himself by tak- ing poison. His body was found in the barn and was taken into the house. His son, Clinton, 21 years old, af- fected by the occurrence, went to the barn and hanged himeelt. No reason is known forthe father’s suicide. He was well.to-do and ap- parently had no trouble of any kind. He had recently sold his farm and planned to move to Decatur. He is survived by a widow and three child- ren. Two years ago the former owner of the same farm hanged himeelf in the same barn. Special Clubbing Offer. For the next thirty days we will club The Kansas City Star with THE Times for the price of our paper alone —one dollar, cash in advance. Old subscribers can take advantage of this by paying up anda year in ad- vance. his gives you a city and county weekly for the price of one and is an exceptionally good offer. The Kansas Vity Star is one of the best edited weeklies in the west and BIG REDUCTION IN FURNITURE! As you know, THE BUTLER CASH DEP’T STORE is going out of business end all goods in our Furni- ture department are included in this sale except kitchen cabinets and kitchen safes. We have every article marked with big tags with both the former and closing-out price $ 9.00 dressers at $ 8.00 10.00 “ i 9,00 12.00 “ “ 10.00 18.00 - ss 15.00 20.00 «* 17.00 $26.00 Side Boards at $22.00 22.00 * “¢ “© 18.00 16.50 * 19.50 5.00 Extension tables 4.00 760. * “+ 6,00 9.00 * é 7.00 13.00 if “© 11.00 15.00 * © 18.00 25.00 =“ “© 20.00 200 Rocking Chairs 1.50 12. * " 1.75 250 ee 2.10 275 “ “s 2,25 3.00 “ ” 2.50 3.50 <‘“ “ 3.00 4.50 ae as 3.75 5.00 at +t 4,00 6.50 * ‘ 5.00 8.00 = " 6.00 11.00 * se 8.50 15.00 " “© 10.00 Iron beds discounted from 50¢ to $3.00 according to quality. : Sectional Book Cases, Combination Book Cases, Straight Book Cases, Chiflioneers, Buffets, Wash Stands, Bed Room Suits and all other articles of furniture at cost, to close out. Oil Cloth, Linoleum and Carpets at the lowest price ever offered in Butler. These goods are going fast. If you intend to buy a carpet, rug or lineolium this spring now is your golden opportunity We have sold of the above above lines over $500. since Jan. 11th. All Lace Curtains and we have a large line from 50c to $8.00 per pair. Curtain Rods, wood, brass or oxodized, from 5 to 25e. Folding beds from $13.00 to 25.00, Discount from $2.00 to $5.00. We have a full line of couches. 33 1-3 per cent discount. All for sale at actual cost. Pictures, Mirrors, Frames and Picture Moulding. All at a big discount Window shades from 36 to 63 inches wide, all cloth, from 20c up. Remember that A. H. Culver and his two sons have control of the undertaking bnsinees and are keeping the stock full and are ready to serve you any hour of the day or night. BUTLER CASH DEPT STORE,