The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, April 19, 1906, Page 3

Shot areeeren eres ee ee BUTLER, MISSOURI, THURSDAY, APRIL 19, 1906. NO. 25 Peru Items. Some of the farmers have been | planting corn Rev. Baker filled his regular ap- polutmens at this place last Sunday aud at night, Rev. Dunkin will preach at thie Adrian Notes. Spruce Township Items. Adrian Journal. | Our farmers are all very busy and The members of the Adrian band | news fs scarce. will soon be able to give an open air Dr. Crabtree reports Mrs, Green no concert, and the citizens will certaiu-' better. She is very low with fever | ly appreciate such a treat. and has lost her mind. The annual baccalaureate sermon: S. B. Kush had the misfortune to UP-TO-DATE. CLOTHES Tailored in the best manner, will be preached at the Christian lose four head of cattl> last week. place April 22ad guaranteed to retain the shap. Church on Monday night, April 23rd, Clay Durrett is nursing a bad case | M. L Smith was united in marriige by Dr. Fred V. Loos. of rheumatism. j}with Mrs. Crag Thureday cof last See the mens suits from - $5.0C to $20 H. H. Harper and family returned | ti ined ge pied with us | werk, Esq. J. H. Thomas spoke the i 3 Tuesday worntng from California, | O"¢ day last week while out seeing | magic words, Their many friends See the youths suits from ° $4.00 to $15 where they had spent the winter for the boys. We believe uncle Dave} wish them « long and prosperous ; See the boys suits from - $3.00 to $10 the benefit of Mr. Harper’s health. | -. —— good ange - F . , C.P.Cat i leiail hier | As Mr. Hardinger capture the | roy Suker has returned home : See the childrens suits from - $1 50 to $6 of the pert ao hae pore apa prizo of assessor what's the matter | from Kansas Uity where he has been , | with our nelghbor A. L. Gilmore for | in business for some time. ceeded by G. E Cantrell, Joe Bloch- | sk Tenutesiin, Wa % t Af folk i » t 4 A few your : 8) he er is assistant and Burley Reeder lle oi world "sl tod ne o. si a anh aed » ms : ‘ | n re | » Vi { p clerk. ‘This news was made public as | a pon esr n restored in | ~s urtoll and enjoye la we go to press and too late for ex- le c ‘ ase ais) shady Saturday night. Col, Dooley was over this way last! Vain Walker was visiting home tended notice. | ‘ ‘ . 7 week, Good timber we think for) folks Sunday. | Prosecuting Attorney, We understand that Mies Myrtle James Bilzzard is able to ba out | Walker is in KunsasCisy visiciug her on crutches, so is our other unfor- | sisters The Best Clothing for the Least Money. JOE MEYER, wu: g Clothier, To the Public. Friends and patrons of the Home t . tunate boy Walter Craig. M. M. Carroll ¢ ife jatend to Tenarantatio.: i z: . Carrol and wife iat nd t . _| Rev. Bell, of Odessa, failed to make | start on therr trip this week, will go I tuke this method of Informing | : » oe ; . i connection hence there was a disap: astaras Kunsas Cisy. | Ang you of the fact that O. W. Jenkins, | ; ‘ : pointed congregation a& Johnstown my son-in law, has concluded to go | . , Fi | Sunday morning. {nto business for himself at Apple | Rev. L. L. Wix wi ch S 7 ton City, Mo., and in so doing he will ek as me pene Caniag Want People to Elect Senators. 000000000000 009 S0SSSOT SL PVES-SSLDTS OOSPLOPIOODD OOPDOSOPOODS POCO PPIIOO OD DO PIII OOO OD 000: Washington, April 16 —A revolu- i and Saturday night next a’ Jobus- ' F no louger represent the farm business | tows tion providing for the election of : | of the Some Insurance Co. As soon | Our merchant W. 0. Maupin has Senators by direct vote of the peeple { 3 a as the weather will permit, I will be) moved his stock of goods from the | Has been favorably acted on by the i Wo want to REDUCE STOCK before “ po yet — ¥ ok gol Lf Potts building into Mrs. MeCoole House committee on election of Pres: . store rooms at Jolinstown, ident, Vice President and {epresen- invoicing, and in order to dosohave reduced prices ¥ all over the house. Some articles X off these prices. Only ships all along the line, All corres pleuse write direct to me at Butler, poudence from {rleuds and patrons, | E. K. Mustattd mace a trip to Montrose Saturday to meet the preacher. | tatives in Congress. The resoluuon which war intro. {duced by Norris of Nebraska, aleo a REVOLUTION IN PRICES. Cut Glass, China, Lamps, making. good until May Ist. Parasols, Clocks, Vases, All new, desirable patterns, and will be bargain at the reductions we are Ellis & Gains Jewelry Co. b_aceenconnne {BUTLER, MO. BRANCH AT FOSTER. | Negro Killed By White Northwest Bates. Virginia Items. E. Wayner and Miss Nora White| Preaching at the Christian church Boy Who Was Escorting ware married last week. They both | thefourth Sunday at 11 a. m. and Girl Home From Theater. lived near Vinton. We wish them a | at night. Springfield, Mo., April 16.— With a fainting sweetheart hanging on his left arm, Leslie Peters, 16 years old, drew a revolver with his right hand and defended her honor at the riek of his ows life against an attack by two negroes in a lonely spot on the out- ekirte of Springfield. Petersinstant- ly killed-one negro and put the other to flight. The girl’s name {a Olile Fielder, a pretty mies ot 17 years, whoiskn own as one of Springfield’s beautiful wo- men. They had left the theater and were on their way to the girl’s home. long and happy lite. Well, Friday and Saturday looked like winter again. B. Blackman has fifty acres of ground planted for corn. Jim R. Angle, the candidate for sheriff, was out visiting the boys around Burdett last week. He says his prospect is good. Well, we hope Jim will be the lucky man. Ralph Buckham, of Burdett, has been working at the Adrian Hotel. We understand he likes it well. The young lady that 1s teaching the Dixey school this spring, is the best teacher. She had some trees set Near the doorstep 4 negro rushed past them and whistled. The signal was answered, and another negro rushed out of the darkness. Thetwo negroes then approached the young couple. “What do you want,” demanded young Peters. “We'll show you, you white —,” answered one of the negroes pulling a44 calibre revolver and firing point- blank at Peters and his sweetheart. Miss Fielder fainted and Peters ducked his head just’ in time to es- eape the bullet. | Golding to the unconecious body of the girl, young Peters drew a re- volver and fired tour shots in rapid ery ge _ One of the'negroes fled, Pe oma of ts tach that be had the sr home, and without , | Wheeler & Wileon Sewing Machine. in the yard and kept the bess order, for you can go there now without the children holding and throwing rocks at you, and we think if she keeps this up that she should have a present. George Hand is talking of going to Cedar county on business for a few days. Wiip InisHM an, For SaLe—Black Mammoth Ja ck, 15% hands high, weighs about 10 00 pounde, guaranteed in every respe ct. ‘ ‘ L. L. Jupy,” 17 Amoret, Mo. No. 1 Flax Seed. Choicg seed for spring seeding on terme to suit purchaser. Also a fall line of grass and field seed. Call at our store up town or at Elevator. 19¢f Peoria ExrvarTor Co. Look,: Listen. Did it ever occur to yon that B. F. Richards éan sell you a Singer or New or Second Hand —— AND —_ Farnish Repairs and Needles. For ll Machines, Mrs. John McFadden and Mrs. O. M. Drysdale in Kansas City Satur- day, purchasing new goods. They visited the familles of Cap Nickell and John Durrett at Lee’s Summit Sunday. The Easter doings at both churches were well attended Sunday. Has anyone talked over the new phone line yet? : Rev. W. T. Pyle, of Marionville, Mo., arrived in Parktown Monday, visiting his mother-in-law and other relatives. He is moving to Baldwin, Kan. Most of the farmers are getting ready to plant corn. Mre Joe Whinery, Jr., of Drexel, visited Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Thompson jast week. The farmers’ phone company will have a meeting Friday afternoon at 3 p. m. to see how much ts subscrib- ed to carry on the work. Women make strange moves some- times. Last week a party of them went to the grave yard to do some work. One of them put her pocket book under the cushion in the buggy, and when they got ba: k to Virginia she put her hand inher pocket to get the money, and {t was gone. Back to the grave yard they went and scratébed the groend over—20 pocket book. Finully they looked under the cushion and there it was, Little rough on the introduction ot the new buggy team to Virginia. Mrs. Carrie Dickinaon and husband visited her uncle, K. McCauns, last Sunday and took in Easter doings, Mies Z7x Harper, of Butler, aasist- ed by Miss Maud Morgan, of Butler, held township examination at the Virginia school house lust Saturday. Nine pupile were present. Mo., and I assure you your corres- pondence will have immediate atten- tion. Trusting that I will be ableto hold your business in the future asin the past. I am respectfully yours, J. F. HERRELL, Special Agent Farm Dep’t Home In- surance Co. ' 221m Misses Ora Spearae and Jessie Mustattd last week at C. A. McCombs Sunday evening and berry crop these frosty nights. ScCRIBBLER. a tte * | makes the term of members of the Stephens were visiting the Misses | louse four years iustead of two. Both propositions are to be accom- Mrs. T. A, Crabtree and children | plished vy dments t Cou- and Miss Dora Crabtree were callers Lite oe a Reasons why the terin of members We have grave fears for the peach | should b» four years are stated to be because o> party +0 fnaugurate tte | policy iu two years OULD there be more striking evidence of the tremendous popularity of the “Queen Quality” Shoe than these amazing figures? Every day this great factory consumes the skins and hides of 7,800 Kids and Goats 300 Calves 300 Horses and Colts 425 Steers Imagine this great herd of cattle being corraled every day to provide the leather required for each day’s output, and you have a concrete idea of the demand for “Queen Quality” Shoes. You may not be interested in these figures, but you are interested in the reason why women show so marked a preference for “Queen Quality” Shoes over all othersin the world. We have the sole agency. New styles now ready—priced mostly at $3.00 and $3.50. POFFENBARGER & EDWARDS.