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Da hal SRNR on N N We take eggs in exchange for dry goods, shoes and clothing. 44-tt. Positive warning is hereby given to all parties who trespass upon my premises, known as the Dickey or Green farm, composing about 1,000 acres enclosed by fence. posted so all may know. 47 THE LARGEST ASSORTMENT OF Dress Goods and Suiiings SLLLLL IL a OTE LL LSLSLL LL Ley WE HAVE EVER SHOWN. We are showing the most complete assortment of Cravenettes " } n in all shades, Dome ie nnd Unported Brilliartines in blacks, browns, greens, blues, drabs and rede; the prevailing styles and no one shows anything like them, Our Prices are Very Popular and in Reach of Everyone. 25 pleces of all Wool Tricot Flanuela, 27 inches wide, iu all the popular shades, per yard 25¢ IN OUR HOSIERY DEPARTMENT. We show the best make of hosiery for ] dies, misses and children, At prices as heretofore, We placed our orders before the advance, ere Ladies’, Misses’ and Children’s foro enabling us to offer in this department special bargains UNDERWEAR ranging in price from 20c¢ to $1 00 per garment, This ts by far the greatest and best line of underwear we ever offered, COME AND VISIT OUR Cloak Department. We show the most complete line of ladies’, misses’ and children’s gar- ments, They are the production of twelve different concerns, conse- : quently the skill of that many designers, They are made of the best all wool fabrics, guaranteed colors in every respect. Made especiuliy for us. You will find none elsewhere to equal them. Our prices, as usual, are the lowest, taking materlal and workmanship into con- sideration. A glance will prove to you that this department is more than advertised. SAMUEL LEVY MERCANTILE C0. § (SSA AA, Sam's Levy & Coy A Warning. Notices are | down stream.—Review. 2m* FE. (. WEBSTER 290009990000 0000SSSSOOOO For Sale or Trade. return limit Oct. 30. 160 acres 5 miles southeast, Summit township, all blue grass—native soil. Right room twostory frame dwelling, large lot, west Fort Scott street, Butler. ; Willsell efther at a bargain, taking smaller property a8 part —_— : Small payments, long time, low interest. E. D. KIPP, 20) Bryant Bldg. Kansas City, Mo. 120000000000000 000 000900090000 turn limit Sept. 30. Coal. comers. Hudson township. Respectfully, 44-tf swucenes. CABLE & GROVES, If you are not already a customer of ours, it will pay you to give us atrial. We try to keep a fresh up-to-date stock of goods and sell them on as close a margin will permit. Don’t forget our Kansas Hard Wheat Flour, Perfection and Full Moon; there is none better. We handle nothing but the best grade of sugar. No beat sugar goes with us. We can please you in in Coffee and Teas. Our line is complete. Soap and Powder of all kinds. Our canned and bottled goods are of the highest grade. hen needing anything in Hardware, give ., us a call and get our prices.’ ‘We want your produce. Cash or Trade. Don’t forget the place, 1st door south of Bates National Bank, West Side Square. CABLE & GROVES. Phone 13. Those wishing to buy a Farm or City Resident Property should see my list. Some choice bargains to offer. 40 tt A. 8. Milhorn. Frank Koontz and his driver at- tempted to ford a swollen stream southwest of town Monday night. Tne water was deeper than Kvontz thought for and his sample cases were washed out of the buggy and Warrensburg, Mo. Missouri Bap- tist General association, Oct. 24 to 28. Tickets will be sold Oct. 21 24 and 25. Round trip $2.45. Final Farmers, Merchants, and Miners Fair at Rich Hill, Mo. Sept. 27 to 29. Round trip 50 cents. Final re- J. '. GEIGER, Agt. Now is the time to haul your coal Hunt is prepared to accomodate all C. G. Hunt, Appleton City, Mo. HARDWARE, BUTLER, MO. The tallest stalk of corn brought to the Pumpkin Show measur. 16 feet and 8 inches. It was 9 feet from the bottom of the stalk to where the first ear started. The corn was raised by T.S. Colburn and is now on exhibition in front of his son’s store on Main street.—Ameterdam Enterprise To Stockmen. The owner of 360 acres (9 fortiesin @ square) that will make the finest stock ranch in thiscounty finds after commencing to improve {t that he is too old for the work, and land is now for sale, at a sacrifice. Price asked is very low, and $225 worth of 34 inch Page wire, nearly enough to fence ft, will go with it. Will pasture 1,200 sheep, with hogs and other stock. It is a great bargain. Write to, Box 332, Butler, Mo. 47-36 OSSSSoooosoososoosoosooosso stock, 2 barrels of first-class sold at 25c per gallon. We will close it out at Also a lot of scoops at Also a lot of shucking SSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS9SSSS5 Ny N Ww" Have of the Butler Cash Department Store Our new Capets, Linoleums and Oil Cloth are in. Yours Respectfully, A.H. CULVER} } FURNITURE Co. | Gov. Folk says he cannot re- member taking a drink of Kansas) whiskey. Then he didn’t take it. ; No man who ever takes a drink of real Kansas whiskey ever forgets it. —Dick Hower] in his Amsterdam J. W. Corbt Hilton, nt eltizens were pleasant callers the last of the week. Mr. Hilton fs on the W. D. Corbin farm, south of Merwin. | He sald that a mineral spring on this | farm had proven very efficaclous in the case of rheumatism, that grand- pa T. Corbin had been greatly bene- fitted after trying a number of | famous watering resorts. Miss Eva Tuttle, a beautiful and talented young lady, daughter of a prominentfarmer of Audraincounty, has been arrested by the Federal au- | thorities for sending obscene matter t rcuch the mails, Miss Tuttle fs in | love with a handsome young school |teacher of Mexico. Whenever he | showed attention to another young | lady,she was sure to receive a ecurrel | ous postal card. These were finally | traced to Miss Tuttle and her arrest | followed. | Judge Hart one of the assoclated j ‘dyes of the Benton county court | was assaulted at Warsaw Friday evening by Harry Laird, a son of | former Sheriff Laird, and so badly beaten that his life is despaired of, | he was struck in the face with a rock jand his nose and jaw broken and was repeatedly struck about the head with a closed knife The trouble } which had {ts originin politics culmin | ated in a dispute over a bridge which the Lairds were urging the county court to build, | | On Monday, Sept. 18 about 25 invited guests repaired to the com- modious country home of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Hays, the occasion being / the time when their eight children ‘were again at home. Six grand- | children were also present to enliven | the occasion, The day passed rapid- | ly, conversation being the principal jfeature, including the sumptuous | dinner which was served at noon. | Those presemt from a distance were: | Mr. and Mrs.C B. Hays and child- ren, Clovis, Cal, and Mr. and Mrs C. B. Hendrix, Kansas City. and nephew, J. T. nt Wes promi A.J. Wright, in the mail service in Chicago, sun of Jaky A. Wright, for- merly @ prominent citizen of this county, writes: 1am glad to see old Bates come to the front; while ] am an adopted son of another state, I have not forgotten my interest nor my loyalty to my home county. It was my good fortune to attend a convention of letter carriers in Port- land, Oregon, from Sept. 4-11 andin traveling to and from that pointsaw some good, and some awfully poor land, With Bates as a standard, ! don’t think I saw any land thas 1| ge would rather cultivate than that of my childhood home, and hope toever ree Bates and Missouri generally well up in the front ranks in agricultural pointe ” The financial statement of the Mis- sonri State Bank as printed in this paper is an index to @ growing and substantial institution. The pro- gressiveness and conservatism of its officers together with the welfare of their patrons always at hear: has made it one of the leading banks in this part of the state. The special premium offered by it because of the Bates County Fair this fall is in keep- ing with {ts usual thoughtfulness and consideration shown to boys and girls. It .offera Five Dollars to the boy or girl attending school who draws the best pencil picture of its bank building. Picture to cover a space not less than ten inchessquare, and to be on exhibition during the ‘four days of the Bates County Fair. cider vinegar which we 15¢ per gallon. Cost, pegs at cost. SSS SSS SS SSS SSSSSESS all] « Correction. wheat belt of Kansas see me. T. J. Day, See’y. WE BEG TO ANNOUNCE THE ARRIVAL OF OUR New Fall [VYfillinery. By all means the biggest and best we have ever shown and the PRICES ARE RIGHT. WE ALSO HANDLE Ladies, Misses and Childrens UNDERWEAR, HOSIERY, CORSETS AND NOTIONS. Silas W. Levy. ORTH SIDE OF SQUARE. isi SOSCEERISSSCOREEISSSSHEMISSSSe ARE YOU GOING TO THE FAIR? __ Itso, you had better hurry up and get one of these Bug- gies or Bike Wagans we are selling 80 cheap as you will want something nice to ride {n, and we find we have more vehicles than we want to carry through the winter. Now, if you are looking for @ good job cheap, we can fit you up. Wagons! Wagons! ! Wagons! ! | Yes, we have wagons and have the bess made: he Peter Schuttler, Mitchell, Charter Ouk and Moline. It you can find anything better, we would like to see them. You will need good wagons to move the big crop of corn that is fast maturing, and ff you will look over our stock, we are sure we can please you in price as well as quality. We also have —_— supply of Eztra Wagon Beds, Tip Top Boxes, Scoop Boards, etc. We can also furnish youa good portable slat corn crib cheaper than you can makeone, Stoves! Stoves! | We handle a full line of the Celebrated § i Stove; aleo the Garland and Peoria Line and ole se that will give perfect satisfaction and one that will ast. Don’t forget that we handle the best Rap made ‘I’ Malleable.”” We are likely to have a cold wlan, and one had better prepare for it, while the weather is nice by getting @ stove now. One of those Garland 0; i warm, and the price is right. on ae ee oes Hardware, Groceries and Queensware, We have the best stock of shelf and buil.d oate eceaty and our price as low as the ae oa’t forget us on Scoop Sh Sas Coal Hodew ‘oop Shovels, Husking Gloves, Axes, ur stock of Groceries is the largest and best sel Butler, and the price as low as quality will permit. pt ber we pay cush ag well as trade for all kinds of Country Pram Bef. you — to awn night uy toouretore and unload your produce, an = bet Pics a ab you can depend on getting on’s forget to call and eee our line of ueens have juss received the fiuest line of Praha ovee thins an shown iu Butler, and it {s time to be Picking out something’ for that friend you want to Surprise Christmas. N; you come in to the Fair, drive up to our store nad makoee Place your headquarters while in town. We have moreroom berg ee mt > mn voi ren aoe since taking on thesouth partmen re ding, crowd better than any one. ne mari tala Thanking you for past favers and solici ance of your business, We are yours ‘eaiee Ser BEANETT-WHEELER MERC. CO, . P. 8 —Don’t fall to eee our big line of specials to be giveri e > S-andaleey Same cun be ‘seen in north room show ae | Srravep—1 grass fatted steer, | abouts 3 years old, color red or red | The Bates County Fair Association | white face, branded on left hip with | wishes to make the following state-| either the letter “S” or “R.” ment and correction: Please notify me of any information con- Where it reads in catalogue that| cerning this animal. J. F. GeicEr. where there is no competition only | Boone halt of the First Premium will be last |awarded, they wish to say that the Association will pay the full amount of First Premium whether there be any competition or not. They wish also to-correct the state ment as to charge for pig pen—it should read 50 cents for each pen. The Association will have all stock stalls well bedded with straw free} ponth. when your stock reaches the grounds. | 47 aw, 45 26 atemplate golng to the | I can | | put you next to bargains in land. | Have anything from government / land, subject to homestead entry, to the best improved tracts at right | prices and your choice of locations. | Will arrange exchanges. Excursion | dates lst and 3rd Tuesdays of each Ben B, Cayrerserry, Butler, Mo. | l | ¥