The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, April 12, 1906, Page 7

HAVE YOUR CLOTHES MADE, We Fit the Hard to Fit. GO OE OE EO eee eo I i i we We ee eee 2 eee we v4 Tal Er =P The time has comein the clothing busi- ness that clothes are no longer termed ‘“thand-me-downs’” if priced at Ten Dollars and Up. | SUCH CLOTHES AS WE HANDLE WILL RETAIN THEIR SHAPE AND GIVE SATISFACTION OR WE ARE THE LOSER---NOT YOU. a fe 2 a "WE WANT YOUR FEET ALSO. The The Good CLOTHING HOUSE | Good _ Clothes Shoe ~ Store. THR RIGHT War. | Store.’ We Fit Your Form, Head, Feet and Purse. A Superb Shoe for Men THE RALSTON. The full name of these Shoes is expressive—and truthful—‘‘Ralston Health Shoes’’—for in the mak- ing, they are stretched over the most scientifically constructed ‘‘lasts’’—which produce shoes, that, while up-to the-instant in style, are luxuriously com- fortable. The new season’s line is comprehensive— you can wish for no style, no shoe suitable for any or all occasions, which is not here. Soft mat kid, fine Vici, and Dongola, the bril- liantly sparkling patent leathers—and smooth, long lived calfekins are utilized in making them. If you want to have healthy feet—cornless feet, bunionless feet—non-prespiring feet, then try a pair. They cost no more and wear much longer than the inferior—less comfortable sorts. And our salesforee knows how to fit feet! They are the best shoes for men ever sold for $4.00 You should come and see our spring shoes for the ladies. All the stylish new shapes. Splendid Values at $2.00, $2.50, $3.00, $3.50. We also sell the celebrated Giesecke plow ahoes—each pair guaranteed. WE WANT YOUR TRADE. Eggs taken same as cash. McKIBBENS Circuit court for Henry county te-| A new smoke stack {s being put up gan Monday. The docket {s quite a| on the ice plant and creamery. large one, ,_ Mrs. Coonrod, who has been visit-) Public School Entertainment. ing relatives 1n Oklahoma, has re- turned home. An entertainment under the au- Tae Times has received from Sena: Canron- Weiner Elevator Com receiving corn. 5 a8 & iL. W. Morris, of Beltoa, Mo., fa- ‘ore us with renewal. New Ginghams 8%, 10, 124e—Me- any -tt just nent, *!bbens. sail | Warrensburg went Democratic in not he elty election last week. posi ‘Mrs. 8. T. Brown, of Amsterdam, wee ends remittance for renewal. later New Lace Curtains 98¢c pair up.— ison AcKibbens. The Missouri Pacific will run an cursin to Cotter, Ark., on May 8. James, cashier of the Foster ank, has his name enrolled for THE ES. Kibbens, ‘ames Duffy, a successful business n of Worland, remembers us with newal. The people of Butler are again en- ned with delightfal music from band Friday nights. New. Rugs, Mattings, Lincleums at west prices. —McKibbens. ‘ W. M. Poindexter, of Opolis, Kan., prominent citizen of North Bates, vores us with renewal. New Neckwear for Easter.—McKib- Harve Johnson, Rich Hill’s cand}. for Sheriff, was & pleasant call- fr while in Butler Tuesday. B. L. Pickett, a former prosperous county citizen, sende remit- for renewal from Greeley, do. ner Underwear 5e ‘up.—Mc- | OL0006-0000-0 00009 000090X 609 009OO0OO9 O00 O99 0SPODOSED 000 C00 OOOOOSOOSSOD Thomson’s Glove Fitting Coreets 48c and $1.00.—McKibbens. The Democrats swiped everything in the city election at Lamar. John A. Linn, ex-supertor court clerk and present circuit court clerk of Chicago, was sentenced to the penitentiary for embezzling $21,000. Mr. and Mrs. George W. Ellis are rejoicing over the advent of a little girl baby at their house, The little miss arrived Friday morning. Edgar I. Williams came up from Rush Springs, Ind. Ter., the last of the week to look after property in- terests and visit old friends. @n account of the shade trees on Ohio street interfering, the telegraph company is moving its up town wire and poles off this street to the alley north. Our old friend Frank Cuddeback sends us renewal from his home at Bucyrus, Kan., and expresses cor- tinued interest in old Bates and her people. The prospects for a good apple and peach crop is said to be good. That is good news as we have had a failure of both crops in this section for the past two or three years. It fs claimed that o shortage of hoge will'be had thie fall in thestates of Missouri, Illinols and Iowa on ace count of the tremendious death Hat from exposure of pigs born in March. The contract for constructing the drainage canal will be let on Tue day, May 1st, at the east front door of the gourt house in this city. See official notice elsewherein this paper. Rich Hill ‘Review: Prof. C. M. Leedy, of Hume, was in town mak- ing arra: te to move hisfamily toBich Hil, Mr. Leedy is an sppli. cant as teacher in our high school next season. Ex-County Superintendent it of sg [ RO W. C. Burrus, former station agent at Butler and very popular with our people, now a prosperous citizen of Roswell, New Mexico, sends remit- tance for renewal. James Winsett, formerly proprietor of the Racket store in Butler, now a prosperous merchant at Miami, Texas, keeps up interest in his old home here and renews for Tur Times, Ray Holloway, of West Point town- ship, administrator of the estate of his late father, F. Holloway, was in Butler Friday on business before the Probate Court. We acknowledge a pleasant call. The first out doors band concert, given by the Butler Band last Fri- day evening, was made the occasion for most of our people turning out and enjoying the music. These open air concerts proved very attractive for several seasons past and the be- ginning would not indicate that our people had lost interest in them. L. W. Hoch, uf Worcester, Mase., suicided by shooting himself in the head with a pistol in his room in the Midland hotel Sunday. He was a mason and an elk. He left anumber of letters sealed. A note placed on the lesters read: ‘‘My apologies to the Midland. Please mail letters at once His —le tor Stone and DeArmond a lot of garden seeds forfree distribution. If you would like a package ot there eeeds, call at THe Tks office. The gardners will soon have hot house garden sas on sale in our market. The weather the past two weeks has been against the gardner getting in his truck patches. O. Loveless died in a hospital in Kaneas City Friday. Mr. Loveless is the miner, who had his back brok- en by falling slate in the A V. Green coal mine, south of Amsterdam, a few days ago. The county board of equalization will meet as a board of appeals| i at the court house in this city the fourth Monday in April to hearcause, if any, why your property should not have been raised. County Clerk Herrell is sending out notices to those interested. The Amsterdam Enterprise reports the two young men, John Boswell and Roy Armentrout, who were so badly hurt a short time ago by fall- ing from a second story window of a building in that town, as getting along as well as could be expected owing to their dangerous injuries. O. R. Barton, Secretary and Treas urer of the Grapevine Water and Light Company, of Grapevine, Texas, Mra, Claud Major lets Sunday spices of the Public Schools of our morning for Baxter Springs to visit | city will be given at the Opera House her parents Mr. and Mrs. Cal. B.| on Tuesday evening, April 24th, at Robinson, which time Radium, Liquid Air and Mrs. W. F. Duvall, Miss Ruby | Wireless Telegraphy will beexhibited gy — iy soaree ane _% -| and demonstrated. Few of our peo- - Allen KO Fo Kansas City to day 0! ple have ever had the opportunity to attend Grand Opera to-night. see Radium, that oth and most Rube Oglesby was permitted to| precious of all metals, or witnessed select his own delegates to the state | air turned into Nquid, or messages convention {n Johnson county atthe | gent by the wireless method. It will county convention held in Warrens- certainly draw a full house losses and deceiving associates cause ed the suicide. Joe Woltenbarger, of Holden, a boy 17 years old, has been detected in a sexies of forgeries, and {s now in jail in Warrensburg awaiting the ac- tion of the grand jury. Two checks were drawn on John Baker for $10 50 and one on J. 8. Raber for $7.50. When Wolfenbarger was arrested, he sald he was preparing to go to Bates county to visit his eister, Mrs. Walter Halsey. N. G. Myrick, a farmer, who resides near Mapleton, has the distinction of having raised the largest hog in the county for years. The animal weigh- ed 950 pounds, and Mr. Myrick has just sold {¢ for $4662. Mr. Myrick feels rather proud of the hog. The immensity of this hog can be better appreciated when it is taken intocon- sideration that many horses do not weigh that amount, says the Ft. Scott Tribune. - The Higginsville Jeffersonian has the fellowing: ‘There are about 40 or 50 ladies in this city wiser than they were about two weeks ago. A man by the name of Haskett was j| here for several weeke and sold them eset of books and was to give asa premium various articles of house- hold furnishings. The man. left as mysteriously as he came without leaving the premium. Of course, he got the money before laving. The husbands of the victimized ladies are sends remittance to set his dates away ahead into 1907. He has been away from Bates many years but al- ways keeps in close touch with our people through Tue Times, The following twelve boys and six girls graduate from the Hume High School: Nora Bordwine, Elizabeth Bordwine, Jennie Burns, Delbert Dickinson, Lester Autery, Winfred Scott, Ernest Worman, Louis Thomp eon, Clark Moore, Grace: Galloway, Leslie Dickinson, Clyde Moore, Emer- son Liggett. G. M. Crow, writlog from Red Rock, Okla., says: ‘I have been away from old Bates for eight years, but still keep up interest in her good people. Tue Tes fs like a letter from home. We were within two miles of the eyclone, mention of which I saw in your last paper; but we were not damaged by the storm. George W. Pharis was in trading Saturday and favored us. He owns the old Brown place, what was known during staging times, as thehalf way house between Butler and Appleton City. A postoftice was established therefor many years. It is one of the best watered farms in thecounty. John D, Powell, salesman for the L.S. Starrett Company, manofactur- ers of fine mechanical tools, Athol, Mass., was in Butler the lust of the week visiting his customers and re- old friendships. Mr. and Mre. Powell have their home at River Forest, a suburb of Chicago. Sara ‘ Ds burg last Saturday. Up to date there has been but little plowing done in this county, the farmer being unable to get in his field on account of too much rain. A few days of sun shine, however, will set things right and the plows mov- ng McFarland & Sons have two cars of Buggies, Carriages and Runabouts, Robards went to Apple ton City Thursday to visit relatives and friends. Mra. C. 1 Arch. L, Stone, a prominent young farmer of Ossge township, was in Butler Tuesday and made us a pleas- ant call. Superintendent Ives will conduct Harness and Saddles, any style and | theexaminations for county gradua- price. All made at home. Call and | #0n Saturdays, April 14th and 2186 look. Looks are free Spend your | # the West school building in Bus- money when satisfied.— McFarland , ler & Sons. John Coats, of Vernon county, an old ex-confederate soldier and a mess mate of Dr. Boulware during the war, is spending a week or so in the elty. Mr. Coats has not been in good health for some time and is here test- ing the virtues of electrical treatment from Dr. Boulware’s static machine. A small tornado at Fayette, Mo, Sunday morning blew the roofs from a dozen houses and raised several emall dewellings. The storm only b ce was in progress at the time and the people stampeded into the streets to becaught inaheavy rain and hall storm. The street commissioner used the King drag on the streets of Butier last week and thereis meritin the Examinations will be held in several places in the county thesame days by examiners appointed by Supt. Ives, Past exalted ruler Cook and all the retiring officers of Butler Lodge No. 958 B. P. O. Elks, were notitied by District Deputy 8. R. Nelson, of Chillicothe, so attend and assist in the instuliation ofea new lodge at Rich till to-morrow, Friday night An invitation is extended all local Elks (0 tw present end assist in the ceremonies, post ottice Tuesday after a successful ad winietration of eight years andsix months. During all these years he and tis assistants have been uni- formly co: rwvous and sccommodat- ing to the patrons, aud he retires from official iife with the high esteem and best wishes of all. The officeun- system, as each street worked on| der his administration attained the was put in fine condition for travel rank of second class, which, while Farmers, if you have any doubts as|adding new responsibilities, gave to the merit of the King drag and | largely increased appropriation for ite proficiency iu good road making, | additional clerk hire and office ex- try {tin front of your home just af-| penees and provided a much better tera rain. service fur the public. ‘ee roo CUR MOTTO 8 “WE STUDY TO PLEASE.” BPS Bw We have just received a new lot of the Latest Styiles in Millinery. Come and select your Easter Bonnet. SSSSSSSSSSSSSS5 WE CAN PLEASE YOU. BROWN SISTERS. GSSSSSSSSSSSSSS999 SSS