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SAB AGS hd PLS SSSA SA. 8 3 Ny 44 Positive warning is hereby given to premises, known as the Dickey or Green farm, composing about 1,000 acres enclosed by fence. Notices are posted so all may know. 47 We are showing the most complete assortment of Cravenettes in all shades, Domestic and Unported Brilliantines in blacks, browns, greens, blues, drabs and reds; the prevailing styles THE LARGEST ASSORTMENT OF Dress Goods and Suitings WE HAVE EVER SHOWN. and no one shows anything like them. Our Prices are Very Popular and in Reach of Everyone. 25 pleces of ull Wool Tricot Flanuels, inches wide, fn all the popular shades, per yard... IN OUR HOSIERY DEPARTMENT. We show the best make of hosiery for ludics, misses and children, at prices as heretofore, We placed our orders before the advance, therefore enabling us to offer in this department special bargains. Ladies’, Misses’ and Children’s ranging in price from 20c to $1.00 per garment. This {fs by far the greatest and best line of underwear we ever offered. 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 seated in their carriage in front of ‘ RENE ' the Justice’s home, The groom is a all wool fabrics, guaranteed colors in every respect. Made especiully grandson of Col. G. B. Hickman. for us, You will flud none elsewhere to equal them. Our prices, as The Butler people are making the usual, are the lowest, taking material and workmanship {nto con- effort of their lives to givea good ; big tair, and as in unity there is sideration. strength, they are going to succeed. A glance will prove to you'that this department is more than advertised. DAMUEL LEVY MERCANTILE ( ‘ *. = We take eggs in exchange for dry goods, shoes and clothing. tl. Sam's Levy & Co, A Warning. all parties who trespass upon my E. C. WEBSTER. 2m* POOPPSSLOFO0 OOPOSSPOOOOD For Sale or Trade. 160 acres 5 miles southeast, Summit township, all blue grass—native soil. Eight room twostory frame 29 dwelling, large lot, west Fort a Scott street, Butler, filtselt cither-at-e-bargain,— taking smaller property as part payment. ; Small payments, long time, low interest. E. D. KIPP, 20) Bryant Bldg. Kansas City, Mo. 44-tf 40-tt COME AND VISIT OUR UNDERWEAR Those wishing to buy a Farm or City Resident Property should see ny list. Some choice bargains to offer. A. 8. Milhorn. Ed Bowman, wife and family ar- rived at noon from Southern Califor- nia, where they have resided for sev- eral years. They are former resi- dents of Bates County, having lived near Reavley several years ago. They will likely re-establish their home in this section.—Review. Warrensburg, Mo. Missouri Bap- tist General association, Oct. 24 to 28. Tickets will be solid Oct. 21, 23, 24 and 25 Round trip $2.45. Final return limit Oct. 30. Farmers, Merchunts, and Miners Fair at Rich Hill, Mo. Sept. 27 to Final re- Round trip 50 cents. turn limit Sept. 30. Now is the time to haul your coal. Hunt is prepared to accomodate all comers. Hudson township. Respectfully, FAIR! FAIR! The Big Bates County Fair will ber 10, 11, 12 and 13. This {s for FAIR ! be held at Butler Octo- only. four days, but we are here ALL the time with & house filled with honest goods, and if FAIR dealing counts we expect to sell them. Groceries. Flour and Feed. If you are Our stock of Fancy and Staple Groceries is complete. Just call and see. not pleased with your flour, try a sack of our PERFEC- TION. Wenuresure it will please you We handle Feed of all kinds and deliver > all parts of the city. Hardware.. Stoves. room to handle them. line, it will puy you to stoves. It you are thinking of buying a barn or house, let us figure with you. We have several Heaters which are closing out at greatly reduced prices as we have not the it you are needing anything in this We want your produce at the highest market price, cash or trade. You will find us two doors south of the big new hotel. Phone 18. CABLE & GROVES. BUTLER, MO. 27 C. G. Hust, Appleton City, Mo. macenes. CABLE & GROVES, saeowae Col. S. W. Dooley was a business | visitor to Kansas City on Saturday. YSALLSSLSS Ly, Charley Campbell called and favor- ed us substantially. Charley thinks of moving out on a farm this fall with his brother-in-law. County court met Monday with Presiding Judge John McFadden ‘and Associate Judges Bruce and Armstrong, County Clerk Herrelland Sheriff Morris. G.H (Jack) Spicer returned from Clay county last week with eleven fine sheep, the gifs of his uncle, G. W. Spicer. He brought the sheep over- land from Nashua. Colonel Wesley Badgett, one of | zens and influential democrats, and his wife, were visiting in Butler on Tuesday. Alex. Cameron, proprietor of the West side tonsortal parlors, with his good wife, enjoyed the Priest of Pal las and other attractions in Kansas City, returning home last evening. A correspondent for the Democrat says: “Deep Water township has good roads and A. L. Gilmore, the Superintendent, is a good road mak- er, This township has the contract system.” J, E. Kern has moved his family from Rich Hill to Butler, to the Wyatt property on High streets Mr. Kern owns large tracts of bottom land along the Marias Des Cygnes riverund was one of the original promoters of the drainage scheme, A number of race horses arrived in Butler the firat of the week andarein quarters at the Fair stables. Presi- deut Lisle said that the entries this farahead exceeded their expectation. All races are already filled except fn the three-year old class. Daniel Hickman, of Paola, Kan , and Miss Edith Henson, of Amoret, were married by Justice Hockett at Virginia Sunday. The ceremony was performed with the young couple Now that our own fair is over, the Review advises everybody who can, to make their arrangements to at- tend the Butler fair. They will un- doubtedly be well entertalned and — a fine show.—Rich Hill Re- view. Dame Rumor had it that Col. S W. Dooley would be a candidate for prosecuting attorney before the next Democratic convention, He said to the Times man that the report iscor rect, that when the proper time comes he will be an active candidate for that office. Col. Dooley is aneld, experienced, able lawyer and the county would be very fortunate in securing such a man to prosecute the evil doers. The School Board at the meeting last Friday evening appointed E. P. Nickel truant officer for Butler, as ree by @ law enacted by the last legislature. By the provisions of that act all children between the ages of 8 and 14 years are required to attend school at least one half the term, the only excuses accey ted are that the child is physically or mentally incapacitated, or the par ents are unable to fiirnish suitable clothing. A violation of this law subjects the parent or guardian to a fine of $20 or 10 days in jail. The Law aud Order League held its second meeting at the Baptist chureh last Sunday afternoon. dudye-P..H. Holeomb. presided. A large attendance and much interest was manifested. The membership has grown to 250. A meeting is called for Monday evening Oct. 9tb at the Court room, where the perma- nent officers will be elected. The ob jvet of the league is not for the pur- pose “running out the saloons” as previously stated, but an organizd effort to see that all laws are enfor ced. thove governing the whiskey traffic as well as all others. fe ol SAD Will Close Two Half Days. The merchants of Butler havesign ed an agreement to close their places of business Wednesday afternoon and Thursday afternoon of next week to give their employees an op- portunity to attend the fair on these two evenings. This ismagnanimous of the merchants and is appreciated by both their employees and the fair association and THE TiMEs is pleased to note the fact. To Stockmen. The owner of 360 acres (9 fortiesin a equare) that will make the finest stock ranch in this county finds after commencing to improve it 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 lt, will go with it. Will pasture 1,200 sheep, with hogs and other stock. Itis a great bargain. Write to, Box 332, Butler, Mo. T 3b If you contemplate going to the wheat belt of Kansas see me. 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 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of each month, Bey B. Canrersurry, 47 2w. Butler, Mo. Our old friend Heury Tilson rounu” ed out & quarter oi a century contin- uous patronage of Tue Times the last of the week and had set forward another notch on the next quarter. He said with Tak Times and the Bible, his library is well suppiied, with literature. Henry is one of the old time boys, as true as steel to his friends and the Democratic party. He has always beeu a power in thut ueck v’ ile woods, where a blast up- on his bugle horn is wortha thous. and men, more or less. Here’s look- ing at you, Heury, that yourfondest ambitions may all be realized. The meeting advertised for last Wednesday night to promote pros- ee for nataral gas was nota looming success. Parties who ap- ared so anxious for prospecting to in before the council refused a franchise to pipe gas from the Kan | sas fields, were not near so anxious. | We would like to have gas for the| town, would, of course, much — American Royal Live Stock Show Kansas City. ‘Tickets will be sold to Kansas City Oct 7th to 14th at rate $2.95 for round trip. Final return limit Oct. 16. Our old friend G. W. Hart, of Min- fo. made his annual visit to Butler Wednesday aad favered us as usual. He says he always comesin October. He brought Walter Staley, who i: on the jury, to town. There is no better shorthand col- lege anywhere, than Allen Moore’s college Chillicothe, Mo. Every grad- uate is holding a good tion. If any of our readers di & good position as stenographer, enter at ouce. Success is certain. Dal. Drake, an old and prominent citizen of Johustown, was a pleasant caller on Monday. He returned last week from the Portland Exposition, which he pronounced a grand suc-|gas from this locality, but an exclu- ceas, bet not on the scale of | sivefranchise can not be granted and | the World’s Fair at St Louis He/it gas is ever found near Butkr, yi at/ pipe line already e-tablished from field could 1 ot compete, and! Fe- | il it did we 2 pet the it of gas. We can see no reason tir’ Gfranchie for gas, provid. 8 in'e~ ste are properly ther in. joccurred, their youngest daughter, to Rev. Alva P.Jones,of Chattanooga, | Tenv. sang, “I for you and you for me.” | After which the wedding march was ed with palms and festooned with Howard townsh!ps prominent citi- | der which the ceremony was perform- SSSSSSSSSSSSSSS9 Married. | At the home of the bride’s parents, | Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Harrison, in Ad- | rian, on Wednesday evening, Sept. | 27th, 1905, a very pretty wedding | Mary Ethel, being united in marriage Notice to Contractors. At the regular meeting of the city councily on Thursday, October 19, 1905, the city council of the city of Batler, Missouri, will receive bids for the construction of a sidewalk slong the west side of Havannah streestand the north side of Fort Scott street, same being along the east and south At 6:45 p. m. Miss Helen Smith | sides of block nineteen (19), original rendered by Miss Lora Woods, cousin of the bride. The ceremony took place in the} south parlor, the alcove being bank- cypress, and above were suspended two hearts, pierced by an arrow, un- ed by Rev. Burton, Presiding Elder ofthe M E Church, Seath, assisted by Rev. Thomas, pastor of the M. E. Church, of Adrian. The bride wore a handsome gown of cream crepede chene, and carried a shower boquet of bride’s roses, while the groom wore black, and they were unattended during the ceremony After congratulations a deliclous wedding supper was served to about twenty-five relatives and intimate friends. The dining room and par- lors were tastefully decorated with | cut flowers, roses and earnations pre- dominating. 7 Miss Ethel has grown to woman- hood in Adrian, is a handsome and accomplished young lady and a talented musician, and will be great. ly missed in both church and social circles. The groom {s an evangellat of the M. E. Church. The newly wedded pair left Friday | morning for Chattanooga, Tenn., where the groom has a anburban home at the foot of Lookout Moun- tain, in readiness for his bride, Thay are followed to their new home by the best wishes of a host of friends, A Gest, DUVALL & PERCIVAL. This enterprising firm offers as a special premium $7.50 to the party exhibiting the best mule four years old or over, also $5.00 for the best brood sow, any age or breed. The awards to be made under rules of the Fair Association. FARMERS BANK. In addition to the premiums al- ready «ffered by the Fair Associa- tion, The Farmers Bank has offered a special of $10.00 for the best driv- ing team. $2 50 for the best specimen of one stalk of corn with two ears or more, entered by boy under twelve years vld, and to the young lady under sixteen years old exhibiting the best cake baked by her, $2.50. The Farmers Bank has many young patrons and in offering the above premiums has remembered their young friends. Judge C. A. Emery, of Carthage, Mo., an expertenced poultry judge has been secured to judge poultry at the Bates County Fair. He will be present October 11th and put up the ribbons. He is recognized as one of the best and exhibitors will feel as- sured of just awards. Bares Country Fair Ass'n. Jack Elgin at Passaic has a colt be is grooming to knock the spots off everything at the Fair next week. He was exercising him near the rail road track when the train slowed up and stopped, the passengers gathered around and greatly admired thecult, had the driver trot. him forward and and pace him back; all expressed ad- miration, then boarded the train, which pulledout. The neighbors say Jack is still uncertain whether it was his fine colt or the heavy grade that stopped the train. town, now city of Butler, Missouri. Same to be of concrete, laid on a foundation of cinders and to be four feet wide, and in all respects to con/ form to the specifications for walks of the second clues contained in the general ordinances on file at ‘city clerk’s office. Contract will be let to lowest and best bidder. Counctl reserves right to reject any and all bide. J. F. Sarru, City Clerk. Notice to Contractors. At the regular meeting of the city council on Thursday, October 19th, 1905, the city council of the city of Butler, Missouri, will receive bids for the construction of a sidewalk along the east side of block fifteen (15), Montgomerys second addition, and # strip of ground between said block fifteen (15) and Couch’s addition to said city, except 12 feet off the north side thereof, same being along the west side of Havannah street in the city of Butler, Missouri. Said walk to be of concrete laid on a foundation of cinders, and to be four feet wide, and in all respects to conform to the specifications for walks of the second ciass, contained in the general ordi- nance on file at city clerk’s office. Contract will be let to lowest and best bidder. Council reserves right to rejeet any and all bids. J. F. Sava, City Clerk. ee Notice. The special premiums given by the Bates County Court’ should read in thecatulogue, “Stock owned in Bates county,” as this was the understand- ing between the Court and Fair Man- agement; but from some cause, unio- tentional, this important condition was omitted, and the Fair Associa- tion wishes to cull particular atten- tion to this change. Season tickets now on sale at allof our drug stores. Price $1.00. This ticket admits any one member of a family and conveyance, otherwise you will be required to pay twenty- five cents for conveyance. All exhibitors for special premiume given by stallion owners on eolts are hereby notified that exhibit will be on Thursday morning, October 12th. Allexbibitors who cau convenient! do so, will come in to Secretary's ob fice (which will be located this week at Recorder’s office in Court House) and make their entries and get their entry tags, as this will save them time and trouble during the rush at opening of Fair. T.... Day, Sec’y. Special Excursion to Ft. Scott, Kans, Account Woodmen of the World Log Rolling Sept. 28 Spectal train leaves Sedalia at 7 a. m.; arrive at 1's. Scoft about 12 noon. Re- turning leave F¢. Scott at 10 p. m. Rate 75c for round trip. Tickets good only on special train. J. F. Geicer, Agent. Lays 1,568 Miles of Cable. Canso, Nova Scotia, Oct. 2-—The steamship Colonial, which is laying the new Commercial Cable Company’s cable from Canso to Ireland, reports from latitude 58.17, longitude 27.3, that she has paid out 1,548 nautical miles. At the time the message was sent thesky was overcast and the weathir calm, 0 S is all in, and it is a dandy 2, 2 1-2 yard widths, m. to 5 p. m. CO OO OOOO OS] ] gsosooososoososoosososcesy N EXT week will be Fair week in Butler and we invite you to come in and see us. We will show you as nice a line of Furniture, Carpets and Draperies, as you have ever seen in Butler, the largest line of Carpets in the town, from 25¢ to $1.25 per yard. We sell an all wool Carpet at 40c per yard. We havea very heavy stock of Oil Cloths for ttoves aud whole floors in 1, 1 1.2, Our store will close each day of the fair from 12 A.H. CULVER _ FURNITURE Co. / Our fall stock stock. We show by far