The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, March 30, 1905, Page 9

Good Clothes | It is the season for the snake and i in his work on the gullible pub! A few of them are already showing upin ourexchanges. O. D. Austin, editor of the Bates County Record, has been confined to his home for some time with a severe case of the grip and attendant com- plications. (OR A ARE J.D. Ricks, a successful school teacher, died at his home in Worland last week. The farmers haven’t any kick com- ing on the weatherso far this spring and they have taken advantage of it in most cases and are far advanced with their work. Every indication points to a big crop following our unprecedented cold winter. Mt. Pleasant Elections. «» Good Shoes Harry Osborne stopped over a few hours in Butler Friday to shake WERE-NEVER BEFORE OFFERED IN GREATER hands with hie old friends. He was * oo way \~ = City to his Trustee . old home in Neosho. J " VARIETY OR AT MORE REASONABLE PRICES 4 on ee : om THAN WE OFFER THEM THIS SPRING. Ed. 8. Austin and wife returned to| F. N. Drennon (Rep.) 322 as their home in St. Louis, aftera week's visit with homefolks. Ed is a good Collector; ¢ pest man yh cg - impor- rie oto. a ) Pe ’ ’ tant position on the Globe Democrat. | +: 5- MEN’S GOOD BOY'S 600D P age foe SUITS FOR SUITS FOR — oe R. the Pterng righ J. M. Moore (Dem) 415 ‘ utler and Bates county are due the t 3s i Royal Neighbors for their splendid Ralph Harteck (Rep) 334 q an co-operation in welcoming and feed- | Constable: A ing the visitors on Woodmen day. | W. 0. Radford (Dem) 466 j . G. A. McCandless (Re 287 A. Our former fellow citizen, J, Fletch- “ ahices es oo Ly er Smith, has been nominated by the a : is “) Democrats of the county seatfor city | B. F. Jeter (Dem) 435 Y attorney. Smith is a mighty good] C. F. Boxley (Dem) 392 Vy 0 Democrat, a good lawyer and 4 very | \W, }’, Hemstreet (Dom) 389 4 y, q — gentleman.—Rich Hill Tri-| -p, y. erwin ( Rep) 300 ‘ Res Y) 4 M. 8. Clay (Rep) B04 ‘ i WE ARE THE FOR " Cel Robinson wee {a from Baxter| W. W. Ross (Rep) 346 * y . prings the last of the week making | Township Board: : Z Ss S ‘ | preparations to move his family to noe > 9% H O E TO R E MEN*’ BOYS that place this week. Mr. Robinson - Dunstan (fees = ie a splendid blacksmith and machin- | ‘ bas, Dixon (Dem) 483 EVERY PAIR OF SHOES GUARANTEED BY US TO BE ist, a popular cstizen and our people | J: ft. Baum (Rep) bat ‘ : egret to lose him from the county. F. 5. Welch (Rep) 319 SOLID LEATHER AND TO GIVE SATISFACTORY SERVICE ” : TO THE WEARER. [ Hills Cash Store We give coupons with CASH SALES and when you haye bought $20.00 we give you A Graphophone and One Record FREE. With each $5.00 purchase thereafter we give you a record for this graphophone or will sell CLOTHING HOUSE records, ’t forges your school election + Tuesday. Mrn out to your school election ‘ vote for Prof. Ives. ' 'W. M. Poindexter, of Opolis, Kan- ) eas, sends remittance for renewal. * Free seed catologue at Norfleet & | Ream’s. 19-46. A fire at the Anheuser-Busch brew- ery in St. Louis on Sunday caused $84,000 loss. Bee “The Vinegar Man” next Tues- day evening. He is not as sour as is name would indicate. Be sure to plant some Cannon- einer’s famous seed corn. 19-tt County court held an adjourned term Monday to finish settling with he township collectors. ur old friend George Parkerdrop- id in on Monday and dropped a ollar in our till for renewal. “The Vinegar Man” is fall of fun and spice. See him at the Opera House next Tuesday evening. Call at Norfleet & Reams and get rices on garden seeds before you sing 19-46. State organizer for the Odd Fel. lows, A. A. Aikens, met with Bates odge No. 180 on Monday night. )@Mre. Beulah Drummond, of Indian lMerritory, is visiting her parents, r. und Mrs. Allman Daniel, of Lone Dak. < Mre. Emma Uelt has her, paper Hie ged from Osage City to Lane, { ¢ , where Mr. Belt has engaged. n business. Miss Lutie Willigms returned home e last of the week from Columbia, » where she has been taking a Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Batchelor,ot Deep township, spent several days 4 daughter, Mrs. V. L. John- pester i; (i { O. W. Walker, was a pleasant caller Every Democrat in Bates county should go to the polls next Tuesday and work for Prof. Ives. Mra. J. F. Ludwick was called to Appleton City last week by the sick- ness of her sister, Mrs. Hemstreet. Prof. J. Locke Stamper, South Methodist minister at Spruce, was a pleasant caller the last of the week. Mrs. Preston Argenbright spent a few days last week visiting her daugh- ter, Mrs. Emmett Hook, near Rock- ville. Miss Evans is ready to have all Ladies intereted in Spring Millinery call. Stylish hats at reasonable prices. 22-26 Are the votes of Bates County for sale? The Republican leaders seem , | to think so when they ratse $300 to | | carry the school election. | Don’t fail to see Prof. John J.| Jones at the Day House March 30, 31 and April 1st. He fits glasses perfect. See hand bills for recom mendations. Miss Sirena Morris, who has been living with her brother in the Indian Territory, returned last week and will spend the summer here among her old friends and neighbors. Prof. Ives is the nominee of the Democratic party and'{s entitled to its full support. Every Democrat is obligated to vote for him the same as if he was the presidential nominee. Duvall & Percival moved their real estate and loan offices from the west aide into their new and elegant quar- ters, which have just been completed in conjunction with the Farmers Bank. M. 4H. Fox is at Cleveland, Okla- homa, where he expects to establish anice plant. Mr. Shafer went down to assiat him to get started. Mr. Fox’s family will join him there shortly. ’C. C. Leonard, 8 prosperousfarmer and prominent citizen of Walnut township, was o pleasant caller on Saturday and fayosed us with re- city doing some trading. Our esteemed young farmer friend and favored us with renewal. He had just compleved a barn on the farm he recently purchased west of Butler and will move this week. J. F. Dillon’ and wife, with their twin babies Hazel and Herman, eighteen months old and bright as new silver dollars, were in the city on 0 We acknowledge a call and favors from Mr. Miss Evans has received her Spring line of Millinery. The styles never before were so stylish and pretty. 8. E. Smith, a prominent young Democrat of Mingo township, was a pleasant caller on Saturday. He had ridden the Woodmen goat on Friday night. Hoe is the eldest son of Estis Smith and is a promising young gentleman. The Carpenter & Shafer company have about completed the extensive improvements they have been mak- ing to their plant. They have dou- bled the capacity of the ice plantand have largely increased the capacity of the creamery. J.C. Leslie, former foreman of sec- tion on the Mo. Pac. Ry., with his home in Butler, died at his home in Clarksburg, Mo., the first of last week. Mr. Leslie was a very clever gentleman, quiet and inoffensive in manner and well liked by our people. Clark Wix attended the Warner ratification meeting {n Kansas City on Friday night. It was a great timefor the boys with lightning rods to be around, but it {s doubtful ifthe new Senator had the time to “lend his ear” to all of them, but it evi- dently made him feel good to have the boys do him homage. The local organization of the M. E. Church south has already begun preparation for the reception and entertainmént of the annual confer- ence to be held in Butler this fall. There will be @ large number of preachers to entertain, and our citi- zene who have the house room and possibly can, will arrange to take care of these distinguished visitors. Our old ‘friend G. W. Ison, living just over the line in Kansas from Worland, was over to enjoy Wood- men day with his old friends in and about Butler. We acknowledge a pleasant call and renewal. Mr. Ison has been a constant subscriber of Tar Tiwes for more than a quarter ofa century, and we hope to have him with us for twice that length of time. Dist. Deputy C. G. Barnett, of Rich Hill, and neighbors, G. A. Rude and H.-G. Noll, assistant deputies, de- serve a great deal of credit from the Woodmen for their untiring efforts in behalf ofthe grand meeting, and it was matnly through their efforte that the large class for adoption was secured. The county clase plan {s original with State Deputy Rubey and was first tested in his home camp at Clin- ton. Ithas proved to be a success from the start, and has not only won Dr. Rubey himeolf highest praise, but Missouri,’ as regards the Fevccxgens The Polo, Turban, Charlotte, Cor- day ond Napoleon are some of the many Spring Styles iu hate at Miss Evans. Call andeeethem. 22-2t C. Rains, of Butler, who has been seriously sick for some time, has re- covered sufficiently that he was brought to thie city last week, where he will be under the care of Dr, W. Cline.—Appleton City Journal. The Rathbone Sisters gave a mas- querade party Thursday night at the Knights Pythias Hall. Thecommit- tee to decide on the merits of the dif- ferent costumes selected that worn by Mrs. Newberry as the most com- ical and that by Mrs. Ed. Smith as the prettiest. Dancing anda delight ful supper. Miss Cassity, in soliciting D.mo- cratic votes, asserts that politics should be removed from the race for School Superintendent, while the Re- publican organization isendeavoring to keep its voters in line ani has rafsed a fund of $300 to elect the Republican nominee. By underground wire we learn that Senator elect William Warner will probably epend a few days at Camp Patterson next week as the guest of the club. Barbed wire will be strung around the preserves and pickets posted to keep out the pie hunters during his stay. The annual conterence-of the M. E chureh at Farmington returned Rev. Joel Barker to Butler, and Rev. W F. Barker to Butler circuit; Hume and Foster, J. C. Kirk, Rich Hill, R. B. Templeton; Amster- dam, Mark H. Rhoade; Adrian, V. C. Thomas; Austin, D. W. Britton. We were asked if it was true that a candidate for postmaster threatened to burn his hat in the event of War- ner’s election, and if he did bring a hat down town for that purpose, and if it was @ cow hat prepared for the occasion, and why the hat burn ing aet didn’t come off on schedule time? Ofcourse, this is all Greek to us, but we obligingly propound these questions as they were asked of us. No prizes offered for first correct an- ewer. A secret circular was issued against B. F, Jeter to defeat him at the town- ship election on last Tuesday. An anonymous communication is always cowardly and usually reacts in the interest of the party or parties aimed at. In the great majority of in- etances a man who fails and refuses to eign an attack of that kind, has no confidence in his cause and be- Heves the charges untrue or unworthy to be. advocated. Secret circular campaiga smacks too much of the eesnssin’s methods and honest men ‘will refuse to be influenced by them. ’ INEW GOODS We spent almost all of last week in the wholesale houses buying goods for our store. We did not buy as early this season as usual ‘on account of the continual decline in cotton. Consequently we now own our goods at a much lower price than if we had bought earl- ier. Not only that, but we were enabled to secure the very newest and latest things out. The goods are now in and on sale and the prices are a marvel of cheapness. White Goods Department. Special Values in Toweling or Crash, All the newest creations sateen . stripes, fancy figures, mercerized |} We have three especially good walstings, mohair luster, silk things in bleached and unbleach- poplins, grecian voile, allk zeph- |} &d toweling worth Gy to The, ers, poplin, radine, etamine, |} ¥°U Will get u barguinit you be ‘ .. buy them per yard prinecss organdy, ete. Beauti A vuniattasr iia ful aes poneeteasion as Ae www wwe wow | per yar i ‘i . = Sample Line of Ladies ee ee een ee ee = Underwear. Fine sheer India linons perf yard only C We were very fortunate in se curing & nive sample line of la- dies suminer underwear They are just as good as if they had Lever been used as samples and we can sell thei them toyou at less than wholesale. 9¢ Ladies long slee d ribbed I9¢ vests worth 25e at Full line of sleevless summer, vesis frum Se up, Mill Ends of Table Damask. Short lengths in fancy turkey red 58 inches wide extra quality {0c grade your choice of 25¢ patterns per yerd White mercerized table damask 58 inches wide, .ew patterns) A a splendid bagain per yard C t Gite DASARI iain Lavies umbrella pautsextra good all sizes worth 25c au PBS BSS SB Ser n We have some good bargains in this line for the Overalls. men. Mens faney denim overalts cut fulldouble 35 seamed and extra well made always sold at 50c, our price . are the best that cau be made, full size Our Work Shirts extra long sleeves, flat felled seams, all through, all improvements, nothing better made good 35e ones as low 48 PE BS BS SS HM We have picked upa snap in suspenders, all nice clean, fresh goods, all styles and kinds, better than rugular stuff and much cheaper. 25c quality at 19¢ 50c quality at 39c. Hardware Bargains. We are receiving @ lot of new supplies this week for our BARGAIN HARDWARE TABLE. Almost everything needed on the farm. We can eave you many dimes in this line, You will always find lots of things vale Sc and 1Oc Counters worth double the price asked. OUR NEW SPRING OXFORDS Are made for us by the PETERS.SHOE CO. That means they are the best that can be made. They have the style, the finish and the quality. The low prices we make will surprise ou. $1.25 Oxfords and Slippers $1.00; $1.50 Oxfords and pers $1.19; $1.75 Oxfords and Slippers $1.39; $2.00 Ox- fords and Slippers $1.68. Have you seen them. Eggs Taken Same as Cash. _ HilPs Cash Store.