The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, May 3, 1906, Page 7

High Grade Clothes At Moderate Prices in Great Variety, In the New Styles Single Breast, Long Coats Also a Swell Line of Stetson Hats, x x» Panama Hats ano =—<WALEH- OVER SHOES. The Good Shoe Store. ~ CLOTHING HOUSE ) THE RIGHT Way, WE FiT YOUR FORM HEAD, FEET AND PURSE. The Good Clothes Store. PCOS OSM SHO4 HOLEOSEEDD ES ODO0DDGOOD OS OOCOOOSOOOOS Home in Butler. » sell or exchange for Bates Co. nd of nearly equal value. Address O. box 332, 26 2t Cannon: Weiner Elevator Company receiving corn. 52-tf Yee MeFarland & Sons add. Will ve you money. 27 46 [wo more weeks of school after fe week. A Good Foot Rule, get your shoes , Hiram Nichols, The Shoe Man Our ebief of police isall togged out a bran new uniform. The brick masons at work on the. w hotel are up one story high. There are going to be some fin® winess rooms in the new hotel. John York hae ifs paper changed om Creighton to Baker City, Oreg. Last year the farmers planted their rm nearly a month earlier than ey are planting this year. Oor rates on farm loans will justify yuin seeing us.—Illinois Land Co. 44 Ben B, Canrersury, Mgr. Charley Burge, who owns the old urphy ranch, south ‘of Butler, was Butler on business Tuesday. Prices that sult the customer bet- r than the merchant. Hiram hols, The Shoe Man. be candidates are making good Bi the time alloted to meet the er. The primary, May 26th, ought to A ladder isn’t needed to reach our A. C. Wyatt & Son are raking prices. Hiram Nichols, The Shoe/| arrangements to put down a fine Man. concrete walk infront’ of thelr lam- House cleaning, time has arrived | ber yard on Ohio street. and so has the time to begin to beautify your home and lawns. The Adrian Journal reports the death ofGrandma Wilson, at the The South Methodists at War-| ome of her son Jonas, four miles reusburg will build a fine church in| West of Adrian at the age of 82 that city this summer. Talk ie cheap but our goods are cheaper, Man. Hiram Nichols, The Shoe| CYCLONE and WINDSTORM. This years, 11 months and 1 day. LOOK OUT.—For the TORNADO, {athe season fur them. Get under cover of a tornado policy {esued by R. Davie Radford and J. V. Snod-| gho Phoentx Insurance Co. of Brook- draes two of the substantial citizens lyn. 27-4¢ Ben. B, CANTERBURY, Agt and loyal Democrats of Eastern Bates, were pleasant callers on Mon- day. , Mens $2.00, $3.00, $3.50 trousers —McKibbens. T. J. Day received the following note from his brother at San Fran- cisco: “All safe in the hills. J.B. Day, Mission High School.” note was written on a alip torn from Smiles are what we eee when the | a note book and came through with- ladies look in our window and see | out postage or postmark. our JuHa Marlowe Oxfords. Hiram Nichols, The Shoe Man. New suits made to order as che@P | tary at Jefferson City from St. Louis as ready made—McKibbens. President Roosevelt has pardoned Fred W. Fouts, sent to the peniten- by a Federal court three years ago The next important event for But-| ona charge of having forged land ler is commencement week. We have | script. Evidence has lately come to had excellent schools this year un-| hand that Fouts was an innocent der the supervision of Prof. Burke | man. and assistants. John B. Egger, cashier of the Ap- More new lace curtains 50c up—| pleton City bank and late receiver McKibbens. , Our old friend T. Hulen droppe in long enough to have his dates set up to 1907. Mr. Hulen {fs an old and highly respected citizen of the county and a successful earpenter. Thirteen people were killed in the for the Salmon & Salmon bank at d Clinton, was in Butler Monday. He was interested In the movement to prevent the county court from let- ting the Drainage contract, advertis- ed for Tuesday. The Purks anti-cigarette law prars- The Best 8§ and 10c shirtings—Mo Kibbens. Hal Halstead, a young farmer liv- ing ten miles west of Ft. Scott, Kan- sas, while harrowing in his field, was shot dead by some unknown person concealed behind a hedge fence. ~Eggs wanted—top price paid. Mc- Kibbens. In order to get the farmers inter- ested in good roads and road drag- ging we notice that the business men of some of our neighboring towns are offering a cash prize for the best halt mile of improved road by the dragging system. Sixty car loads of provisions from various parts of the country arrived over the Southern Pacific railroad at Oakland, Cal, Friday for distribu- tion to the earthquake sufferers. So great ie the quantity of supplies that are now arriving that notice has been sent to the interior cities and towns of the state to hold consign- ments until tle trainloads on the way here have been used. William Burrows was a pleasant caller on Monday and favored us substantially. Mr. Burrows {s one of Prairie townsbip’s early settlers and prosperous farmers and stock- men. He isa genial gentleman, very popular wherever known and about the only fault we could ever find with him is his politics. Instead of listen- {og to our fatherly advice, healways insists on converting us. | More new wash goods ard white | goods—McKibbens. The Rockville Star reports two} fires in that locality last week. The} home of W. A. McGee, was damaged ; but the citizens with buckets saved the main*part of the building. The/| residence of J. F. Harriman, three | miles west of Rockville, was burned and Andy Harriman who was the only one of the family at home at the time came near loosing his life by being asleep in the house. He awoke just in time to make his way out. Buy Topsey hosiery, the best, 10c¢ up.—McKibbens. Z. J, Williams left Tuesday for San | Angelo, Texas, and will be associated with the San Angelo Manufacturing Company, manufacturers and whole- sale dealers of vehicles and farming implements, His family will remain here untilhe makes arrangements for thelr reception. Mr. Williams has been engaged in business in But- ler for more than a quarter of a cen- tury, and has contributed much to the city and county’s advancement. He has always been liberal in the support of all worthy enterprises and has always stood high in business and social circles. Tae Times re- grete to see so estimable a family leave Butler and commend them to the good people of that far south- west country. We hope Mr. Wil- Name will prosper in his new field of labor. DRAINAGE CONTRACT LET. A Number of Contractors Pres- ent and Bidding. Application For Injunction Refus- ed By Judge Denton. In pursuance of the action of the county court, Engineer Bell let at public outery the contracts for the contruction of the big drainage ditch and five latterals at the east door of the court house Tuesday afternoon, May 1st. Contractor Tooey, of Ft. | Wayne, Ind., was the lowest and best bidder on the main ditch, his bid be- ing the estimated cost by the engl- neer, or 944-100 cents per cubic yard. R. H. MeWilllams was the successful bidder on Miami! or No. 5 latteral and Tooey and McWilliams got the other five latterals, all at the estimated costs of construction. The total estimated costs is $407,596.64. J. B. Egger, Augustus Seelinger, J. N. and D, O. Bradley, R. N. Mont- gomery, H. Philbrick, R. F. Harper and W. W. Burrows joined in an ap- plication to Judge Denton for an in- junction and restraining order to re- strain the county court and engineer from letting the contract and issuing the bonds. After hearing the plead- ings Judge Denton refused to grant the injunction. SELES SSLOILSOSLEIALEIASIAPSD LDS 3: ae 2 2 2 2 2 ee 2 and received more than e Before you put a White Parasol up, Down Come - Their Prices--Here. Never, in any former years, have Parasols promised to be so greatly in favor, especially white ones. ‘‘Rightfully so.”’ you’ll say when you see the beautiful lingerie and embroidery effects that the year has brought forth. Plenty of them at this store, for knowing what particular women will demand we have ordered ver before. And Here’s Pleasant News. A fortunate purchase has enabled us to obtain these at remarkably low prices so that the lowness of the prices of even the most elaborate parasols will eur- prise you. We shall be glad to show them all to you—and respectfully suggest that your view of them be an early one, before the assortment is broken, and the prettiest ones carried away by delighted customers. And just think you can save 25 to 35 per cent by buying a little in advance of the season, 98c ——— Wonderful Opportunity To Buy ! | White{Parasols, | $1.25 qualities for 1.75 qualities for $1.29 2.00 qualities for 1.49 $3.00 qualities for $2.29 4,00 qualities for 2.98 5.00 qualities for 3.89 ed by the last session of the Indiana legislature was declared valld by the supreme court. The court interpreted wevery Demotratic voter to the | oycione, which destroyed the town ot ( Bellevue, Texas, last week, and six farmers are needing a good bwer of rain. A good rain on the fens would also benefit the city re o-dute “goods, down-to-date at Hiram Nichols, The Shoe C. Rouse, chairman and direct- of the Miseourl, Kansas & Texas way, died of pneumonia Monday nd, Ohio. ative loans at low rates, P mF hundred people were left homeless. Only three residences in the town were left standings Mejor J N. Bradley, member of Major-General Jas. B. Gantt’s staff, was the only representative from Bates county to the ex-Confederates reunion at New Orleans last week. He went as a representative of Mar- maduke’s camp. F. M. Rich has hie paper changed from Spruce to Horace, Greeley County, Kansas; where he goes to preempt a home, taking old Horace Greeley’s advice literally in seeking out the town and county named for the advice giver. A big storage house on Main street in Kansas City; burned Monday evening aud upward of one hundred families who had thelr household goode atored in the building lost all, which was either burned or ruined indictwent for the murder of Carl the law as meaning that 16 ts illegal to sell cigarettes in Indiana or keep them for sale, but it is not illegal to smoke them, and it ie not illegal to bring them into the state. Mra. Nellis Vanmatre, Warrens- burg’s postmistreas becomes the wife of J. F. Grote, rural route inspector. The wedding took place Saturday. Mr. Grote is aréral route agent ip 8t. Louie division of the post office department which includes the states of Missourt, Iowa, Kansas and the Indian Territory. Governor Folk has offered a reward of $200 for the arrest and delivery to the authorities of Johnson county of Robert Sassaman, who is under Mili4r, committed in that county in May, 1904, Miller was murdered and his body thrown in awell. St. Louis detectives have: been hunting morning from Springfield. They ed@ homecoming week in Missouri. Next year, 1907, will bé the 100th anniversary of the earliestimportant English settlement in the state, that of Boon’s Lick country, in Howard county. The Herald suggests that the week be set aside during the year asa special homecoming week and the 614,957 Missourians now resid- ing in other states, be invited to M. A. Carroll left the first of the week for Livingston, Montana. He _M. Carroll and wife at cones week with and spending @ | th friends and to- 2,25 qualities for The Columbia Herald has suggest- , where they had been | hoofs 1.79 who fs at the head of an important department in the Mississippi Valley Trust Company, of St. Louls, re- members us with renewal away up into, 1907. Walton started wish the Mo. State Bank and his capacity and efficlency won him the promo- tion he now enjoys. Ifthe keeps his health he will be heard of among the successful men who handle those big financial institutions. A woman’s chastity seems to be ed stuff in the judicial district. A devil in all t except the cloven 6nd _ for il comes to per pee tee fm adopte a 15-year her thar aed guantion © dette ber ani 1. He ie arrested for crime, p ped way—and is Nea Sh ae Oe sions of men become inflamed iw Hae ort restraint and = y in thelr own hands. re aes i eS : 7.0C qualities for 4.90 These Special Prices Good Only Until May 15, McKIBBENS.. EGGS TAKEN SAME AS CASH. . SLISLA SS LLYN Our young friend Walton W.Steele,| Maj. J. N. Bradley arrived honiéon the 9 o’clock Frisco from the New Orleans’ Confederate Reunion. He says it was the largest assemblage of people he ever saw. A splendid time was had. The Missouri division, headed by Judge Gantt, was 500 to 600 strong, over 50,000 ex-Conted- erates and Sons of Veterans were in line.—Rich Hill Review. Warden Hall has announced that in the future visitors will not be ad- mitted to the penitentiary on Sun- day. A good deal of trouble has been caused at the prison in the past from granting this privilege. Where many visitors were admitted at one time it was found to be impossible for the prison officers to watch all that tran- mest. Friends of many of the con- many other : lum, ina a ot ue