The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, January 4, 1906, Page 6

January 4th We start our stock taking SALE All Mens, Boys and Childrens Suits, Over- oats and odd pants will be sold regardless OF PROFIT. Take advantage of the Big Reduction be- ing made. We wish to thank the people of Bates and adjoining counties for their very liberal patronage the past year. Wishing alla happy and prosperous New Year. Respectfully, Joe WMVleyer, THE CLOTHIER, Waster —Rright, honest young! Big line of meas and ladies under man from Butler, Mo., to prepare for | wear at greatly reduced prices. Take paying position ia Governuent Mail) advantage of is while it iasts at Service. Box One, Cedar Rapids, la ar B.8¢ | Adair’s. Seed Distributlon. Cougressinan DeArmond requests us to say that he will be pleased to @end a seed package to each family in the Sixth Congressional district came down from Columbia to eat Christmas dinner with his son, Hosea Ellis, at the old home in Hudson township, returning to his official duties Monday evening, Mr. Etlie, applying while his allotment laste. we are pleased to state, has been re- Secretary Geo. B Ellis, of the Mis-| ;8ouri State Board of Agriculture, ! Ee TO BE A PRIMARY, Saturday, May 26, 1906, the Date. ~ The Bates County Democratic Cen- tral Committee, pursusat ,to call of Chairman Combs, held a meeting at the conrt house at 2 o’clock Satur- day afternoon. All the townships were represented, either by the com- mitteemen or by proxies. The committee held an executive session, when the following proceed- ngs were had A primary election was decided up on by a large m» jority, although the convention theory had a following of strong men, who gave substantial reasons for their beliefs. The contention of the meeting was the dateon which nominationsshould lbe made. March 31st, April 14th land May 26:h were mentioned, the latter wianing on the second ballot after a spirited contest. Oa motion the chairman appointed the following committee to dratt ries and regulations for the govern- ment of the primary election: J. W. Jamison, Dan T. Embree, James A. DeArmond and George Moore, the chairman being an ex-officio member, | On motion the committer adjoura- \ed to meet on Monday, May 7th, 1906, to perfect all arrangements for the primary. The executive committes thea held a brief session of when plans for the primary were discussed. It was agreed that the primary be held under the Australian ballot sys- tem; that in precincts having over 200 Democratic votes there be four ~ 5 Bring your eggs to ua, wo take | elected to the office of the State Board | of Agriculture. —A ppleton City Jour-| judges and four clerks; in precincts | nal. tem in exchange for goods same as cash, 44 tf Sam'L Levy & Co, A. L. Scholl, the popular and suc- ceseful pharmacist at Hume, remem- bers THe Times substantially, +. F,. Dillon writes us from Enid, Okla.. that he is well located and had two turkeys for Christmas dinner. That beat us by just two. Thatsure must be a great country. Our old friend W. S. DeBolt, of Altoona, Kan., is promptly on hand the first of the year with renewal. He goes on the theory to start the year right, and it will be a winner. The Cash Grocery. —Bring your or- ders to Norfleet & Ream Independent Grocery. Don’t send your money away where you will never see it. We will fill you the same and save your freight. Ihave 2,581 acres of black land located in Lipscomb county, Texas, that { will sell for $20,000 cash, or would take $10,000 cash und $10,- 000 of good Missouri farm land. This {sa good land.—D. L. Kemp, Higgins, Texas. 10-48 Hundreds of fine fish have been gigged in the deep holes in Sac river the past several days by local Wal- tons. In some places they are sald to beso thick that one can hardly strike without getting one or more on the gig. As an instance C. E. Shank and others killed 166 last Monday.—Stockton Journal. A little Topeka girl came home from church the other day and was asked what the minister’s text was “I know it allright,” she asserted. “Well repeat it,” her questioner de- mended. ‘Don’t be afraid and I will get you @ bed quilt,” was the aston ishing answer. Investigation proved that the central thought of the ser- mon had been. ‘Fear not, and I will send you a comforter.” —Ex. A protective association of busi- ness men in McKeesport, Pa., has re- solved to refrain from advertising in programmes and similar mediums. The more the example is followed, says the Fourth Estate, the more profitable will advertising as a whole be. Money spent for advertisements in programs, etc., is simply wasted, but there is @ feeling that offe mer- chant must fritter away his cash in this style as long as another does. The McKeesport association imposes @ fine of $25 upon any member lating the rale, ; The ninth wonder of the world has been discovered {n an Indiana town. In the little village of Greentown. in that.state has been unearthrd aman who actaally refuses to accept av ac- sion of $16,500 doe | ca He says having over 100 votes four judges and two clerks, and in precincts with leas than 100 votes three judges and two clerks, based on the vote for President in 1904. : That the voting place shall be en- closed by ropes and no person shall be permitted within fifty feet of the The sult of Senator Willlam J.| polis; that each voter shall receive Stone against Judge G. L. Chrisman, | one initial ballot. from the judges, growing out of the purchase of $10,-| which shall be prepared in a curtain- 000 stock in the old Kansas City | oq booth and then voted by him, Times company, and taken on | That judgee and clerks shall be change ot venue toLaFayette county | nominated by the committeemen, and afterwards transferred to Ran-| and at the meeting on May 7th alist dolph county, has beencompromised | of guch judges and clerke shall be by Chrisman agreeing to pay $6,100| adopted and published by the Cen- within 90 days and to pay all the| tral Committee. costs in the case, That only those who are Demo- Ladies 40c fleece lined hose 30¢, crate shall be allowed to vote, and Ladies beavy fleeced hose 15c. Misses] *2®#n0 person who shall not have 25¢ ribbed school hose 15c 2 for 25, | *Hillated with the Democratic party Shetland floss 85¢ a box, 25 to 40/*hall be permitted to vote for any Ibs, knitting yarn in black and gray | °@2didate. to close a iow at Adatr’s. ov That the names shall be arranged on the ballot in the order determined Judge John J. March, of New|by lot. ome township was a pleasant call-| That the polls shall be opened from er and favored us on Wednesday. |6 o'clock a. m to sunset. The Judge 1s a member of thecounty| Thecommittee then adjourned sub- Drainage Commission and was be | ject to the call of the chairman. fore the court on that business. He —_—---—_——_—— served as associate Judge of the] Word was received in this city that county court for four yeara and made] Judge J. E. Lane and-Mrs. Emma a good record as a safe, careful and Thayer were married at Spokane, economical officer and displayed Washington, on Sunday, Dec. 31st, good judgmentin all matters that]1905. The bride wasformerly Miss eame before the court for adjust | Emma Snodgrass, niece of Mre, ment. " Judge Steele, and was raised in Bates county. Mens hats $3.00 quality at $2.25. Mens $2 50 quality at $2 00. Mens $1.98 quality at $140. Mens $1 50 quality at $1.25. Boys and mens caps at 10c, At Adair’s The most tragic resulte from casu- alities reported on Christmas day Mens 64c under shirts 35c. comes frem Houston, Texas, where Mens 50c gray under shirts 39c. two men serving a4 Santa Claus were Ladies 25c unton suite 20c. fatally burned, one man was fatally} © Ladies 65c vest or pants 50c. shot in the head by a little girl,a| | Ladies $1.00 wool pants or vest child was burned to death by explo-| 69cat Adair’s. sion of @ toy lamp, @ boy’s arm was!” The gentleman whose business it is blown off, and he was probably fatal to get Missouri farmers to sell out ly tnjured by the explosion of @ toy|gnd go farther west will be out of a cannen given him by his grandfath-|iob, says the Chillicothe Constitu er, who had come @ thousand miles tion, if they don’t choke off the stat-| tance something over a year: It was to epend Christmas. A woman was|isticiansof the labor bureau. Messrs. shot in the eye by cidente of « less serious naturetwere in one county bave:been practical; reported.—Ex, ignorant of what was raised in 1 bume who etolean overcoat and pair town and were given sixty days in tho county jail. The same Butler, Te was undoadiedie the fe-{T#xass Oklabome, Washington tention of the two to get back in jail| ORO sad ioe aes for the cold months, where they have| "oat "ae @ warm place to souri. & toy pistol and} Nolan and Edmonston are showing] of the merchants against dead beats, may die. Fire crackers seared the! forth the greatness of the state as it| but horse of @ little boy, and he was| deserves to be shown. So varied are ment to regulate prices, and as re- thrownand killed. Sunday other ac- theindustries of Missouri thatpeople|sult the prices The Bich Hill Review telle of two suavantiveteidion veliases bone evil wil be a yo monwealth’s jus pre 1, have | petition ; te Adrian Marriages . Adrian Journal. Chester Moudy and Mise Jessie Harrisonville, Sunday Dec. 1905, Rev. A. H. Dean The happy young couple returned ' Adrian Monday noon. ’ Ernest McCraw and Miss Steltzen were united in marriage the home of the bride’s parents, two miles north of Adrian, Monday éve- ning, Dec. 25th, 1905, Rev. H. 8 Simpson, prominent young people of the Coleville neighborhood, were. united in marriage this week, — _ Married, Dec. 24th, at the home of the bride’s parents, A. Leffler and wife, Misa Hthel, the youngestdangh- ter, to George Hill, of Decatur, Illi- nols. The Word of a Woman, Macon, Mo., Jan. 1 —Mre, H. N, Graves, the little wite of the Sheriff, is receiving the congratulations of .| her friends for her heroic conduct during her trying ordeal when she stepped to the open door and order. ed a gang of eight jailbirde back into their cella “T never felt theleast bit nervous,” said Mrs. Graves, “until the whole thing was over, andI got the door locked again good and tight. Then I remembered that two of the men” were under a Penitentiary sentence — and several others were to be tried, for felonies. You see, we could afford to have a prison delivery) an I just had to prevent it.’* Rich Hillian Breaks Leg. The Ft. Scott Tribune says: E. Masterson, @ young man, who re- sides at Rich Hill and who has been working with the steel gang on the Ft. Scott & Southern, had the mis- fortune to break one of bie legs Sat- urday evening. A heavy rail felt against the leg and broke it, The young man was brought to town and $aken to Mercy Hospital where the physicians dressed the wound, He will be laid up for eeveral weeks. STORM SWEPT. We commence the year 1906. With Snow, Mud and Ice This will call for WARM GOODS OF ALL KINDS. Hill’s Store can supply your wants at the lowest possible cost to you. Abigshipmentof - ° Sus, § Peter’s Diamond Brand Shoes that will keep your FEET WARM AND DRY JUST IN. Childrens good shoes from 5Oc up. Womens good shoes from $1.00 up. Mens good shoes from $1.00 up. Warm lined Overshoes for Men, Women and Children. Our Prices are the Lowest. If you need ; . ‘ P . Blankets, Underwear, Hosiery, Duck Coats, Staple and Fancy Dry Goods, Notions, Furnishing Goods &c. It will pay you to see us before you buy. EGGS SAME AS CASH. HILL'S CASH STORE, Mike Curry, who {s railroading in the Indian Territory, is visiting his family in this city. Nando Schlishman, our old friend and long time patron, of Homer be sends us remittance for re- newal. Deputy circuit clerk C: M. Barkley and wife have returned from a week’s visit to relatives in Arkansas, and the Indian Territory. Notice of Fjnal Settlement. Notice is hereby given to all creditors and others interested Taine estate ‘of Caroline With~ erspoon, deceased, that I, Eliza ©. Wither- spoon, éxecutrix of sald estate, intend to make nal settiement thereof, at the mext term ofthe Bates County Probate Oourt, in Bates sii ini, cabot nga ome . ie of Fel . s ELIZA C, WITEERSPOON 10-4 Exeeatrix, Sheriff's Sale, By virtue and authority of a epecial execu- | office of the New Year’s Receptions. tion feeued from the olerk of the The following is a list of ladies who kept open house on New Year’s day: ear. oe Mrs. G. P. Wyatt—assisted by Mrs. | kim. I have levied upon and Dr. Allen, Mrs. W.D. Stanley, Mra,| Peny,\iwle, interest and claim E B. Childs, Mrs. J. T. Hull, Mra. J.| 708! Laat E. Williams. : Mrs. A. B. Owen—assisted by Mrs. | eur! T. W. Arnold, Mrs. W. G. Shafer, Mrs. T. J. McClellan, Mrs. T. W. Sil- vers, Mrs. E. B. Silvers, Mra. Jesse Smith, Mre. V. W. Hancock, Mrs. T, straight for the Democratic party, the ‘Satna Democrat very & tly - 4 Mrs. C.0. Kroff, Miss observes that his baggage will be| “ary Wix, Bessie Cable, Flora Legg, subjected toa thorough examination | Irene Shafer and Jennte Owen. when he crosees the line. Mesdames W. I. Duvall and C. M. I. M. Smith, was in from Deep Walker—assieted by Mrs. J.D Allen, Water Monday. RalphSchooley and | Mré. E.8. Austin, Mra. Ray McCul-| ds wife, of Siloam Springs,+Ark, had peony teen kat ty, j : gone out Saturday and stayed over ’ er, Nell Austin and | lowing described real estate lying Sunday with hin and ie teveat Maggie Smith. coals toigtts en, nae ee eee them to Butler. Mrs. Schooley te the| Mrs. Harvey C. Clark and Mrs. Jos. ; daughter of F. A. Sparks and is a R. Morrison—assisted by Misses nieceof Mr. Smith. They brought | Norma Day, Sally Wix, Pes Broad- the body of thelr 7 year oki son to | 448, Gladys Welch and Mary King. Butler for borial in Oak Hill ceme |, Mesdames Armstrong, Frizsil, tery. Trimbleand Allen—assisted by Misses Norfleet & Ream, grocers on the Nello Walton, Beolah Hark, Louies » west side, claim the credit of being| p°°2y’ “lhe Broaddus and Helen the Areh to wlilhdeew fromthe retall| terete rat 6 m the Mesdames Walton, Meyer, grocer’s association -of this city. gp ose meaner ‘con and Miss Boulware—assist This association hae been in exis-l44 by Mrs. Rodert Hollenbeck and Misses Germaine Dooley, Daisy Walk-| inv er, Nell Smith, Jess Ray, Julia Dea- con and Maggie Robards, = Meedames Crowell and Cook—ae- sleted by Mrs. B. F, Moore, Mr : between the hours of nine o’olock in the fore- noon and five o’clock in the afternoon PL of Commenting ogee ane Set Batler, county of Bate a he prediction that Roosevelt is le ereof as may a hand to satiafy auld extostion end eagien ae iB MORRIS,” Sheriff of Bates county, Mo, Trustee's Sale. tovesie Patras ly: of (29,) enn ‘ ees bendeod organised for the mutual protection fmally resulted in an agree of groceries went be eradicated and fair Seaton as