The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, December 14, 1905, Page 3

— The Butler Weekly Times. ee VOL. XXVIII. BUTLER, MISSOURI, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1905. NO. T TWOBATES COUNTY —|_—=sVirginia Itemg. | _Hlenry Ison has rented the Jom 9 THE TOYS YOU WANT ARE HERE At Prices You'll be Glad to Pay THE TOYS YOU WANT ARE HERE At Prices You'll be Glad to Pay tt eT THIS LOT 5c EACH Only a Few More Days Left For CHRISTMAS SHOPPING Have you decided what you will want to buy. Every day means more burry andconfusion. Ourstore is full of useful things as well asa great variety of novelties of all kinds. If you buy now, we can lay the goods aside for you. We are headquarters for holiday goods of all kinds, Our line includes the pick of domestic and imported toys, games, dolls, china, glassware, fancy goods, jewelry, Christmas tree ornaments, etc., ete. Our display of Japanese goods excels anything ever before shown in this town. Not a worthy line has been omitted. Our =|FANCY BRUSHES, COMBS, BRUSH AND MIRROR SETS, MANICURE SETS, etc., |: are good values, That all should be durably made was the one essential insisted upon when we bought them. Our faney hand. mirrors, military hair brushes and fancy toilet articles in general are exceptional values— every one of them. Prices begin as low as 25 cents for things surprising: s | ly worthy and run up about as faras any one will care to go In this line. PICTURES. Moreand more people give pictures every year. In every home there is room for just one more picture. There is no gitt that will continue for a longer time to remind those who re = | ceive it of the giver. We belleve you = | will think we have shown good taste =\in selecting this year’s line of pic- = |turesfor the holiday season. Any-| - =| way, we are willing to leave it toyou but see the line before the big rush makes breaks in it. Our line of PERFUMES, TOILET SOAPS, etc., is exceptionally strong this sea- son. The perfumes that we sellat 25 and 50 cents are of excellent quality Our high priced odorsat $1.00, can’t be bent. ibev are in pretty boxes— just the thing for a Christmas gift to & lady. We take especial pride in our LEATHER GOODS. The lowest priced item is good value. We have all the latest things in La- dies’ Hand Bags, Pock»t Books, etc.; | — _— ‘nent call ~ OL tT al ‘THE TOYS YOU WANT ARE HERE At Prices You'll he Glad to Pay aa c THIS LOT 10c EACH ‘ zZ z = ; a slalso Purses, Card Cases, Bill Kolis, mS Wallets, Cigar Cases, etc., are a fa- a vorite line with every one seeking + gifte men like to get. BOOKS. When in doubt give a book. That’s a sale rule to follow at holiday time. We haven’t tried to make our show- ’ ing impressive by its size but nine out THE TOYS ofevery ten will think itlargeenough and even the tenth shopper will be impressed with the fact that any —— book we do show would make an We YOU WANT ideal Christmas present for some one. aewha Particularly inttresting is the dis- WHYHWa play of children’s books in all kinds of covere—some rather plain and ARE HERE —_|ome very gay decorated. i MEN’S FURNISHINGS. “Mt Prices You'll be Glad to Pay West Point is seventeen to twenty- g BOYS KILLED,| Mary Elizabeth Mongold was born in Ohio March 2, 1873, and moved to Illinois with her parents in early Both Met Accidental Deaths on} days aod was married to Clem Mills ae March 5, 1863. To this union was Same Oil Lease Within born 10 children while living tn Ili- nois and all girls. She moved to Short Time. - Shawnee county, Kansas, in 1880 Chanute, Kan., Dec. 10.—An ex-|and moved from there to Bates coun- plosion of a stationary boiler on an | ty, Mo., in the fall of 1887. Shejoin- oil lease eight miles east of here at 3)ed the Southern Methodist Church | o'clock this afternoon killed Herbert | whileia Ilinois and remained achris- A. Shannon, of Merwin, Mo., and| tian until her death which occurred | Gene Turner, of this city. Both men| November 25th, 1905, at her son-in- were employed on the lease drilling|law’s, George Adams, four miles wells and pumping oil. Four men in|northeast of Virginia, Mo. She the power house twenty feet away | leaves three daughters and eighteen were. unhurt though one end of the| grandchildren and other relatives to | were blown into a plowed field two} dren were present to see her, ‘Three hondred yards away. The mangled |chiliren died in Shawnee county, | bodies were taken to Chanute to-| Kan; three in Bates county, Missou- night. Shannon’s body will be ship-|ri; one in Illinois, Written by one of | ped to Merwin for burial, her daughters—Mrs. Minnie Culbert: | On the same lease, less than 40 feet | don. | weetern company, was found asphyx- | John Hensl-y, fated {n @ nearly empty oil tank| Christmas entertainment at the | which he had been cleaning. Shan- non and Turner were running ofl] 25th. Oklahoma last Thursday; they load | Deep Water Items. {ng corn in this neighborhood. on a Scully farm, Roy Poindexter had themistortune| We understand that the debating * . siderably Saturday evening inJohns- | Nestlerode echool house, which is | town. held every Friday night. | Andrew Dudnie's house caught fire} Judge Wolfe has been dragging the last Friday, but as it was soon dis-|roads on the east part of his farm, covered, only a part of the roofing | commencing at the northeast corner. was burned, as there was no fire in| Wroking south, is about half way the house at the time and on such ajslong his farm. Judge Wolfe is not beautiful calm dayit is a mystery to}of the narrow kind, but believes in the family. How the fire originated. |p ople baving enterprise eroughand chopping Saturday evening and that |and the avimals that haul the grain Miss Etta Burnett loft last week] work on. Agron thinks that is one tor Iola, Kansas, tospend the winter. | of the christian gracos Without love Mrs. Awanda Moshier, son James|for the animals that have been bur- and too grand daughters, Mable and | dens, there are no christian graces. H, Sheltons, I. Church Tuesday night the 26th. Mr. Angus Southerland and wife| Rev. Allen, of Butler, preached at | from Oklahoma arrived last week to|the M. EB Church Sunday at lla m Mrs. Ida Kash and children wil] leave this week for California to make that state their future home. Arrangements are being made to have # Xmas. tree in the South Methodist church in Johustown. LILLy South of Spruce Items. : g 2) We can meet Butchering hogs is the order of the | day in thie locality. Mr. Mistler and sons moved their threshing machine homefor the bene- fit of the farmers to thresh their kaftir corn Wednesday and Thurs day. Mr. Andy Stephenson was called to Round Prairie, one day last week, to the bed side of his sister, Mrs. Val Griggs, who died few days later. Several of the farmer of this vicinity attended the H. H. Harshaw live stock sale at Butler Friday and Sat- | [i urday. a) Mr. G. W. Quick butchered hogs] @ Monday «last and Mre. E. J. Keen butchered on Thursday. Mr. Martin Mistler and wife and| Mr. Jake Fry and family spent Sun. i ry Ritcheye. a A. was calling {n| Mort Shillinger hauled hie kaffer | [Gj corn to Montrose Friday. - Christmas {s almost and we are patiently waiting to see wha | @ {Santa Clause will bring. _Bruue. Military and Naval | academy Cadetships. Young men of the Sixth Congres- |G sional district of Missouri will soon | { be named forshe United States Mili- | |G) tary Academy at West Point and|(@ the United States Naval Academy at | py Annapolis, one for each as principal, | (q] jand two alternates for the former ,and three for the latter. The agefor priate Christmas young. That our choice a and good quality, prices. We have tractions which and we want you ERIE ‘W. a hel eee sre Boi. DeAnuonn, M. C., ‘wm Wintintanie, Washington, D.C, Mount Carmel church. Drysdale farm for next year south of Elder Ishme! will preach the fourth Sunday at the Christian Church. Mrs. G. W. Park has a few White Plymouth Rock roosters for sale. George Thompson, of north of day to see the red hogs. | Passaic, called at Aaron’s last Mom- Duroc gtits and males for sale. Peru Items. » The relatives and neighbors wathg Aaron. ered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. B» B, Thomas Thursday of last week to assist the carpenters to enclose ther house. ek . | The good ladies of the neighbor building was blown away. The men| mourn their loss. Two of the chil- |) 404 served dinner at Mr. and Mire Bvilsizer’s Jobo Carroll hus returned from the this writing. | Indian territory and fs not so well ae The Epworth League was well ai- tended Sunday night. The leades from where to day s deadly explosion Mrs. Dr. Mitchell, of Peoria, Ul, is | was G, Carroll and V. Thornexpia ix occurred, Dudley Chambers, a Mer- visiting her mother, Mrs. W.D. Orear, | oq the lesson. J. W. Thorn {a leader wio, Mo., tleld manager of theSouth- | who is living with her daughter, Mrs. | (4. next Sunday night and M Gough will explain the Rsson, Ernest Gough came home fro eyes, that don’t hka oysters. Christian Church Monday night the | pion Hill Monday last, where he had , , . , ; been under the doctor's care for tia from this tank this afternoon, Willard Porter and family left for | past weok, being treated for bis sor edall on the cars. Mr. Porter has | "(yy gter supper at the Peru chores Some farmers are through gather. |lived east of Virginia about six years Syvurday the 1Gbh. Everybody ‘ar \vited, The proceeds to go towart } buying an organ for the churem. to-wet-his-new- buggy broken -up-eon-|society_is_progressing nicely at the | pepe withbe rake amd pie-tor-thot Uncir Api Theatrical. The Meivi }- Stock Co, gave thre: good programs in the Becker Operts House last week, and their repersocr is said by all wo have been the bess Mrs. T. J. Alexander had a wood| kind feelings tor the rest of mankind | that bax ever appeared at the Bers er, The plays presented wer night a dance. All reported a pleas-|to market and bis master to town | “Thrown on the World,” “Bla oa ant time that attended. to keep him to have good roajs to, smith’s Daughter” “In Sonny Tory nessee, company carried Uhedr own scenery and the elvetrical corte tions were beautiful, By givingy good show their first dates they wl —Kldon, Mo., Advertiser, Butler Opera House Dee, Ersie Mabery, spent Sunday at W.| Do not forget the supper at the M. | receive a weicoue when they retire. oy 23. Ladies fre with one paid ticket your Christmas wants. We have the disposition and the bright new goods to please every buyer who is seeking ap- present for old or COME AND SEE FOR YOURSELF ttractions for the holiday trade are thoroughly up with the times in variety, novelty combined with the fairest and most reasonable genuine new at- you will pro- nounce JUST THE THING to know it. COME AND SEE THEM. The-Best Place to Buy. Each $5.00 purchase entitles you to a ticket in our diamond ring . contest. Bear this in mind when buying your Holiday goods. NICKELL, JEWELRY. make this their future home. and at night. | first night. Poiees 14, 25, 45 MAKE YOURCHRISTMAS © A MERRY ONE | = e 2 SO RY ge re