The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, December 21, 1905, Page 2

Ih ine ald b ay unds, much What iforta ther ind thi tration at a wing § you b ‘ein B n and rried 1 hab taining e. ir live nders « . Bu use ti ishes 4 and t ce, an¢ s and | the t uld fill t was t year, side th fined. e enol 1g8, to. ” out of such a and ite Ln Me that it “is always fir bring. |eattle thet, was convicted at Vic- ~ garnish the “mun” {s not anxious to " joking when he testified before the | longer “Insurance investigating committee “fo New York. It’s strange what | to secure the necessary evi to An Important School Problem. | BY SUPT. W. T. CARRINGTON. SLLSLSLSSSS SSS SSS, y The compulsory attendance law Mi ore Days : has accentuated the need of more school revenue. In the cities and BEFORE CHRISTMAS SPECIAL PRICES On Lots of Good Things. tional room and teacher must be provided next year. This means shorter terme of schools and lower salaries to teachers if there is not an increase of school tax levy or assets ed valuation. Miesouri will nottake a backward step inelther. There is unwise and impolitic telk in some quarters about the reduction of state tax levy. It the preeent low rate of 17 cents gives more than isnecessary to the proper conduct of the state government, let more of it be appro- priated to the common schools. A larger apportionment from the State Treasury, made more with reference to the needs and efforts of theseverel counties and communities, will help to solve an important school prob F r lem, Missouri distributed last year $1.34 per child enumerated. State achool moneys are thus apportioned in most states, It would be better to appor- tion on enrollment; better still, on average attendance; better still, on total attendance, for that would en- courage longer terms. Perhaps a combination plan of distribution would be still better. Before the state solves the problem of equaliz- y N N & AT A BIG Reduction 25c and 40c Candy at 15c and 25¢ Good Candy at 10c. large state school tax must be levied aod means provided for discovering the definite needs of the several coun- ties and communities and the school moneys distributed so as to stimu- late each county and community to put forth the greatest effort within its power to bring every child into echool, to provide adequate facilities | and equipment. to maintain a school | not less than eight months and pay yenablo teachers to prepare themselves well and hold Eggs Taken Same as Cash. salaries enough t them in the work longer. | ‘ Ghwk varyvel | shEad : 0 Gives denquet | gegka eh’ oa Ghd gba zg rs ik | Bee: \ | a @ | {1 econd annual banquet of the | \ \ i | e3 \ | sy " : ) ay | t 9 Vv} hpi] ib” wae giv » nt Hotel Castle | : & Kock, in this city, last night. %, N The “Bill Club” is composed of the am sed Lm IM BEng gy Rien ens (0) \ of chiecity. To becligtble your | bo touey ce ball, The organiza | od meer er mama SATURN CITE i! on nv bas sixsy-elght members, | mm, \ + Pine Time Table at! Frenzied Reform, jand the barquet Jast night was an , Seuutors Stoueaud | venle Bo9) a [Ww arner are honorary members of An eminent Judge has deemed 18) the Bill Club, as algo fs Bill Bryan. (Bil) Wallace o! expedient to make ( \ ee » explanation of ely ere eee «der whieh his moth j| Kansas City was the orator of the | NY. %)1 Local freight yo | a | 1 ior Sy =, the home of the | ane ‘ ’ t | n : ‘ ha lacy member, Miss i ; | rraaDnit < F li Metheny. Bill Beek of San Local Freigt wt ‘ hr ighees ia wf . : ‘ . ; wo #2 Kansas D wivem packages of a mali beveray | Vrancisco and Sire. BIN Raynor oi INLERS VISION, | | not exactly clear whether 4s was the] Michigan are also members of the! Wwrat linrt > pail ed wv > . ‘ ihe, OA toon eed | jurist or the railroad or theaged gen-| pill Club. All the newspaper men of ® ‘ cade . tlewomanin the first case who was| yy. . male EAST ROUND, | ted of in jod Excelsior Springs are named Bill, as | No. te Local freight and Pas mixed ar5:15 pm | suspected Of an error iD ju ment, or follows: Bill McKinney of the Stand- | ).F Groen Ageny | What would have happened to -the ; y ard, Bill Flack, Bill Hyder and Bill Stewart of the Call. The organiza- tion has for its password, “Hello, Bill!” Twenty Carloads of Turkeys. Springfield, Mo., Dec. 18.—Two thousand turkeys were driven int® this city to-day from Dallas county, about fifty miles, and were sold to Swift & Co. The drove brought be- eens: | Official in the second case if he had Democratic Central Committee | been proven guilty; but the two in- 5 stances, picked fairly at haphazard Meeting. from the dally grist of news, suggest that one of the perplexities of the The members of the Bates County | situation arises from the difficulty of Democratic Central Committee are| agreeing upon what ought to he re- hereby notified to meet at the Court} formed. Nearly everybody favors house {n Butler, Mo., Dec. 30th, at | reform—in some direction or other. 2 o'clock p. m., for the purpose ot de-| There is certainly enough reforma- termining the method of nominating | tory energy abroad to produce a per- county officers and to fix thedatefor | fect condition, if it could only get it- rnp g the same. Also for transac- | self properly organized and proceed tion of any other business that may | systematically. The wicked are really be brought before the committee. _|in a very small minority, and they| tween $2,500 and $3,000. In the All members are urgently requested | would stand no chance whatever if iu | last week, more than twenty carloads to be present in person. that the good shoot in so|of turkeys have been shipped into R.0.Howarv, Jas.8.Comes, | mah: + directions that the|this city to be dressed for Eastern Secretary. heirman. | sinful too often are able to bag the|and Northern markets. Many ducks, ——_———_ geese and chickens h No one doubte the sincerity of the _— ont Casa Sore SNe Bee ——_— prepared for the Christm: ‘kete, claim of the Jefferson City Democrat, | Texas Jury Gives Aged a Se thas the capitol city vorriee is the | cattle Thief 1,000 Years. only su at Galveston, Tex., December 18.— session. ‘ y frankness of that paper in admistio a capeet. Mat Porter, aged 78, charged with that the boys ing the mun into Jefferson City.” | toria, and the jury assessed the pun- But the State at large that has to ishment at 1,000 years in the pent- tentiary. As he is already in a eed the Jeffereon City crowd. hat @ Nt state of health, Mr. Harriman seys he was only | the prisoner cam nos live very much . The jury wished togtve Por- an the komt eerconte as he ba last week that he was the source of Shafts tm thes - rene ve - : : - ex-Governor Odell’s political influence | tofore it has Senger me 4H ws be . convit him. you will bring. ; of rai | south People’s Elevator Ge, WANTS YOUR - CORN And will give you the highest market price in cash for all | Would Import Young Women. | Editor Sho Meetestee, Wyo., Dec. 18.—Moved | Blaine Sued For Libel. Brakeman Badly Crushed. Nevada Post, 18th. Brakeman L. L. Phillips, while on| by the fact that the recent state cen- anorthbound Missouri Pacifictreight train, in charge of Conductor Fly, was badly injured at Panama, about 1 o’clock Sunday afternoon. Mr. Phillips went in between some ears to couple them up. When a drawhead broke, the cars struck the coupling bar. Mr. Philli was caught between the ears. chest was crusbed and a left side was broken. sus shows only 118 unmarried wo- Indianapolis, Ind., Dec. 17.—We C. Shoemaker died today, aged men as against 1,262 unmarried men F a tha de hed bie over the age of 21 in Big Horn coun- jortty pone segs sia B ty, the executive committee of the — mmercial club here bas issued | cratic politics. He owned the call to the other commercial clubs of | tinel in 1884, when the pag j the county to co operate with it in &| gued by Mr. Blaine, then runt 7 P left |campaign to bring more young WO-| 4h4 presidency, for reflections ufo rib on the a eyepc tne P ry tion for The call aske each club to circulate | Mrs. Blaine, in retaliay scam dals in certain Republican“peyery 8 subscription for the collec- tion of ro ndvertising fund to be ex-| coneerning Grover Cle pended in advertising in metropolitan | Blaine after the election papers. ’ the suit. “Why Riffles Deserted.” McClore’s Magazine publishes this month another strong story of the American occupation of the Philip- ines, “Why Riffies Deserted,” by H. Greene, tella the struggle of arough soldier who, by his own unconscious act, 1s brought face to face with problem which he shirks at the coat of his life for desertion. The soldier himself, on the eve of his execution, tella the story witha rough simplicity that grips you hard. The etyle is forceful and direct, and the narrative {s full of color. YAQAAAAOHOS OOOO Oe ewe wwvww An Ideal Christmas Gift would be a year’s subacription to some good magazine or paper. We takesub- scriptions at publishers’ prices. Club prices of any responsible agency dupli- cated. Wesave you the trouble and fl » Czar Gives Martial Law 2 Wide Sweep. St. Petereburg, Dec. 18.—An im- perial ukase issued empowers all Governors General and municipal authorities, in the event of railway, postal and telegraph communication being interferred with, to proclaim a : modified martial law. Under the ukase military eommanders will risk of losing your money through the BO en Ey eo & 6 A mails or fake agencies. Woe will notify the recipient of the gift on Xmas morn. Books, Stationery, News, Confectionery, Sporting Goods, Smokers’ Supplies, Medalions, Sheet Music, Pictures. Best line of GOOD BOOKS and STATIONERY P os for Xmas in Bates county. Robert J. Smith, North Side Square, Butler, Mo. SOSSSSSS9SSSSS9S9S959S990' automatically become Governors General. Martial law may be ended only by order of the Minister of the Interior at St. Petersburg. The pro- visions already made to enforcecom- pliance with the communication re- main in foree. Wears Ring of Mary of Scots. Sedalia, Mo., Dee, 18 —Mrs Char les Curtis, of this city, possesses a diamond ring onee won by Mary,| —_— - ene ER ARES 5 EN a RRNA Queen of Scots, The ring was given 8 saat ae iis by the Queen to one of her maida of STE RE honor, and from that time to the : present hos teen } thed tothe! > a A fa A : “| PHRISTHAS GIFTS! Cae j :pres-| 4 r] — suuceseor, Up 1 of her é 09061 O BHO HIIAHOHOOIS GON OSS OOF WOPPPO-100 20. 009 ' mother, “frs. Mii n, cf Blair] & Athol, Perthshire, Scotland, What would be nicer for a Christmas present than @ The ring is of plain gold containing China Dinner Set, Tea Set, Chocolate Set, Chop Dish, Plate, aix larve diamonds eet in the mar- Pitcher or a piece of Cut Glase If any of above isn’t what | von want, we lave bundrecs of other pieces, In fact we have the largest and best lected stock of China ever shown in Butler, and the price is right Now, if youdon’t want a piece of China, we have a full line of ailver plated goods snch ag Knives and Forks, Butter Kuives, Spoons, Carvers, etc. Stoves. quis 8%; buy s intrinuste valne fa only shout S200, te teens! sidered a priceless heirloom by the| Curie ? ‘ \ j Trustee’s Sale. Stoves. th, within end in book Js, at page wt y 1a { $ vaderalenad soe Now what won!ld he 2 nicer present for your wile than one Al eatnte siinate of those celebrated Mallenble Stecl Ranges, a Garland Oak Reating Steve or if yor burn wood, @ Wilson Heater., of ge Haven't you been promising your wife a new stove for the f rp past 2 or3 years? Why not? Surprise her and buy it now. Buggies and Wagons. We still have more Buggies and Wagoris than we want to carry over, and as we invoice the last of this month, we will make you a special price on any buggyinthe house. We handle the Velie line, and they cau’t_be beaten anywhere for the price. We have a large stock of Peter schuttler, Mitchell and Charter Oak Farm Wagons, and the price as low as can can be made on this class of goods. We still have a good supply of Extra Wagon. Beds, Patent End Gates, Scoop Shovels, etc. Barb Wire, Hog Fence. We are agents for the American Field F hic — o Base mete Why © age aap en bea san mg pad me Hog Fence. We large Barb and Smooth Wire and wire nails. ili ne Harness. Harness. We have a large stock of Harness on hand that was north » 29) f (Il2) reds; thene twenty-six (26) rods to orginal lin nce due west on said line to the place of ning. Also all of the following described tract of land, beginning at the northwest corner of the east one-half of the northwest quarter of the soutl it quarter of ‘section twenty-nine (29) in town- ship forty-two (42) of range twenty-nine (29), thence running dune south twenty six (26) rods; thence due east seventy-two (72) rods; thence due north twenty-six (26) rods; thence due west seventy two (72) rods to the place of inning, containing (12) acres more or less, and containing in all hereby cqnveyed (82) acres more or less; which conveyance wasmade in trust to secure the payment see aaa eect nil ty ape al ’ wi al said deed of trust set forth and described. And default has been made in the Saturday, January 13th, 1906, between the hours of pine o’olock in the fore- og eae luce o’clock 2 jell Lsingnend of that " e ne interest abe EG ART bought before the big advance in leather, and if you need neato cot of Harness, we will treat you right, a . ‘s SH ES}LUSHILS to your tatewest to bey now.” i > MOSES ee Groceries, Candy, Etc. We have the best selected stock of Groceries in Butler, and our prices as low as the lowest. We aos baasguateat for Turkeys, Cranberries, Celery, Apples, Mince Meat, etc. So do not fail to see us when getting ready for that Chriet- oan Cone: We have the largest stock of Candies, Nute, ranges, Bananas, etc., in town. Don’t fail to see us about that treat you will want for your school or Sunday school. We will sell you the best per | vn goods on the market at the lowest Turkeys, Chickens, Etc Remember we pay the highest of country produce in cash z well omar Wher Bevin * town, drive right up to our store with your Turkeys, gaze, ickens, Butter, etc., and you can depend on getting the He go hod a oy ee anys ee for she nice trade you » an uance pam 5 tarda pon 80! _ & contin of BMET-WHELER MER, 0.