The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, May 31, 1906, Page 6

SPECIAL IN Toilet Soaps) for one week 15c box Tollet soaps for 10c HILL’S CASH STORE Ray Heinlein and Miss Kate Stew- art, living south of Butler, will be marred next Sunday. Announcement of the engagemen t of Miss Sylvania Williamson aud Mr. Harry Ozee, whose marriage is to take place in June, was made at an “At Home” given by the Misses Geiger, Miss Steele and Miss Booth at the Geiger home in the East End yesterday. The house was beautiful- ly decorated {n pink and white roses and carnations. A musical program was rendered by Misses Tygard and > Geiger, followed by “‘euchre” on the lawn.—Rich Hill Review. McClure’s Magazine seems to have @ way of gathering the funniest stories in the market, but is isn’t often that even McClure’s gets an y- thing so delicious as “The Sewing- Machine Story” by Frank H. Spear- man which appears {nthe June num - ber. Mrs, Henry barricaded her flat to keep the sewlng-machine sales ee men from persuading her to buy a } machine, but although she succeede d in this, the chief agent managed to steal her niece and had to give her a sewing-machiue to sooth her injured feelings. Edward Culver and Miss [lattte Newell were married at the Cumber- land Presbyterian parsonage by the pastor, Rev. Hudeburg, on Wednes day morning at 10 o’clock. Imme- diately after the ceremony, they started for Monet, Mo.,ina buggy, where Mr. Culver holds a responsible position, The groom is theson of A. H. Culver, of the Culver Furnitu re Company, was born and raised in Butler and educated at our public schools. He {sa young gentleman of exemplary habits and high char- acter. The bride fs a charming yound lady whose parents live west of Butler. A Killing Frost in lowa. Des Moines, lowa, May 28 —Frost rs was reported ina half dozen places 4 with consequent serious damage to crops, vegetables and fruits. At Burlington the mercury dropped to 31, while Waterloo, Boone and oth- er towns reported killing frosts. T he amount of damage has not been esti- mated. Milwaukee, May 28.—A special from Eau Claire, Wis., says ther- maometers registered 32 degrees last night and ice formed in many places. Reports from farmers and mark et gardeners show large dmage to gar- , den crops. 18 Inches of Snow. Telluride, Col., May. 28.—San Miguel county fs covered with 18 ‘A inches of snow. A rockslide 200 feet ] long came down on the raflroad ten miles above Telluride yesterday evening, and {t will probably b2 sev- eral days before trains can get through. Five Killed by Lightning. Oe Mobile, Ala., May 27.—Lightning Pe struck ina crowd of spectators at the ball ground and killed five persons ann injured about twenty- five others. ‘ Ball Game. The Butler and Kansas City E x- change Ball teams will cross bate in Butler, at the Lakeand Park Gounds on Saturday andSunday afternoons. The Exchangers are rated the fastest amateur ball team in the west, but Manager Blood thinks he can give - them some pointers and their Water- loo. The public cordially invited to eee & good game. DR. J.M. NORRIS SPEGIALIST, ON THE EYE, EAR, NOSE /AND THROAT. attention to the trea t- bem Fo sia tent cook ite efiect upon “Thane Seana wee can have a free, and properly fb aeai gareeati r Sieh tertegh cee HILL’S CASH STORE| County Graduation. The papers made by the pupils in the recent examinations for county graduation bave been examined and graded by the County Superintendent and 4 statement of the grades has been mailed ont to the applicante- Generally speaking the pupils did well {n the examinations. They showed a pretty accurate and thorough knowledge of the subjects . |The papers were very neat and the answers well arranged. The whole number of pupils who took all or part of the. examinations was 158. Of this number several only took part of the subjects, in- tending to take the other branches and graduate next year. There were not many failures among those who expected to graduate thisyear. The standard required for graduation was an average grade of 80 with no grade in any branch lower than 60. The following are the names of the graduates: Stacia Alexander, Del E. Atcheson, Renton Asbury, Bertha Burrus, Grace Black, Jessie Bailey, Ruth Bell, Robt. D. Bearce, Maggie Bryant, Helen Braden, David Braden, Etta Carr, Bertha Chitwood, Merry Chandler, Roy Cuzick, Alma P. Driver, Jno J. Donnohue, Golda Douglass, Bernice Dickinson, Earl Earsom, Katie Frank, Helen Gepford, Walter J. Gragg, Goldie Haskins: Helen Mary Haynes, James P, Hol- land, Ethel May Hall, Nellle Harvey, Merle Hensley, Lena Anna . ones, Alpha Koontz, Minnie Kelley, Cora FE. Korshner, Mary E. Kemper, Geo- tein Opal Lewis, Jno, C. Lee, Irma Lowry, Evélina Lawson, Frank Mouse, Mable McGill, Nellie March, Doris Jennie Munford, Ada Miller, Chester Miller, Guy Miller, Leaty H. Marsh, Calra Mager, Jewell Morgan, Zora Nichols, Jno. Floyd Owens, Elsie Park, Geo. H. Pahlmen, Stella M. Pheasant, Floe A. Padgett, Lelia T. Padgett, Pauline Porter, Cora Inez Porter, Maxwell Park, Ruby L. Ricketts, Ruth Rush, Belva L. Ricks, May L. Roderick, Nora Ryan, Stella D. Ritchey, Samuel Ritchey, Wendell Smith, BerthaSmith, Mayme Sunder. wirth, Winfred H. Scott, Francis Steele, Ressa Thompson, Myrtle Thomas, Ermo E. Williams, Artie Elmo Wilson, Bonnte Wolfe, May Yingst. County graduation exercises will be held in Butler about the middle of June, the exact date and place of which will beannounced later. Near- ly all of the graduates have signified their desire and Intention to be pres- ent, and a very pleasant and profit- able occasion is anticipated. The exercises will be free and all are corlally | invited to attend. A. L. Ives, Co. Supt. of Schools, Barton County Democrats Nominate County Ticket. Lamar, Mo., May 28 —The Demo- crate of Barton county met in con- vention here today, with G. W. Bald- win as chairman of the convention and W. A. Martin as secretary. Pro- fessor J. M. Blake was assistant sec- retary. Following are the nominees: Representative, H. C. Chance ller dJr.; Prosecuting Attorney, J. B. Me- Gilveay; Recorder, John Pablow; Collector, P. W. Gentry; Presiding Judge, P. J. Haggard; Sheriff, W. J. Evilsizer; County Clerk, A. L. Mills; Circuit Clerk, R E Casement; Treas- urer, G. M. Isenhower; Probate Judge, Paul Tucker; Assessor, C. E. Hoop; Judge, Eastern District, J. B. Lee; Judge, Western District, S. D. Crouch; Coroner, Dr. J. G. P. Gish. A Woman Used a Hat Pin. Chickasha, I. T. May 28—A jab with a hatpin in the hands of Mrs. Newton Lindsay, supplemented by screams, put to flight a negro who attempted an attack on her; last night. Mre. Lindsay was alone in her home and went to the kitchen, when the negro stepped from behind the door and seized her by thearn. Mrs. Linsay happened tv have a hatpin and she jabbed the aegro with it, at the eame time screaming loudly. Eisher the screams or the thrast of the hatpin caused the negro to flee. Offered “Carrie” a Drink. Rinne: garage May 28 —Carrle Nation wasona rampage in Fort Smith this morning. After many streets argumente she walked into “The House of Lords” saloon, where aman Praptires @ driok. “a}” | | | "TABLE OF CONTENTS For Our Magazine Section Next Week. A Gibson Girl Wedded. Mrs. Nan- nie Shaw bride of Waldorf. Astor. Five million dollar wedding present. New York Ejects American War- ships. “Fighting Bob” Evans or dered to leave the harbor. Battle- ships obstruct commerce. Greatest Writer of Detective Stories. Sketch of Sir A. Conan Doyle, author of “The White Com- pany,” which is to be published in this magazine section. Palace Railroad Automobiles. Sen- sational Race Between Auto and steam cars. Tell-Tale Thymb Prints, Better than the Bertillon Measuring Sys- tem for Identifying Criminals. Anniversary of Texas’ Birth. In the great fight at the Alamo every Defender was killed. Crocuses {n March. A charming little adventure ofa womanand a man, Two Bits and a Nickel. How a tenderfoot was outdone by a brave little Indian girl. The Newest Wearing Apparel. Talk op spring and summer gowns by Martha Dean, Agricultural Page. Remarkable work of the head of the Winona Lake Agricultural Institute. Swamplands transformed into fertile farms. Edu- cation for the country boy. Also notes on alfalfa and the potato. The Magazine Section will publish shortly, asa serflal, “The WhiteCom- pany” by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, thefamous English Historical and Detective Novelist. “The White Company” {s a thrilling tale of the days of Chivalry, when English Princess, Knights and Men at-Arms overran France and Spain. Hume Items. Hume Telephone, The Bates County Republican con- vention, at Butler, Saturday, en- dorsed the St. Louis brewery agent end turned down a Hume man asa delegate to the judicial convention. That’s going some. J.T. Ackerman and son and two hired men have done a good spring work. They putin over 200 acres of corn in good shape, 100 acres of which is large enough to plow. They broke, harrowed and planted 100 acres in six days, using two disce plows and two 16-inch plows. Who can beat it? Farme fn our county continue to sell at very good prices. Real estate WHY YOU SHOULD BE “ONE OF OUR MANY CUSTOMERS ONE OF THE Largest Stocks of Clothing in Bates County. We Sell Reliable Merchandise. Our Prices are below Competition. See what we are Showing in Mens Suits - - $4.00 and up. Boys Suits - $3.00 and up Childrens Suits : $1.50 and up DESERVE IT. SPECIAL IN THE LARGEST SHOE BUSINESS BECAUSE WE WE DESERVE IT FOR THE REASON THAT OUR QUALITIES ARE THE BEST AND OUR PRICES LEAST. NICHOLS SHOES ARE BETTER ay, "Henry County Primary, SPECIAL IN LADIES HANDKERCHIEFS Clinton, Mo. May 27.—A light vote was polled in the Henry County Democratic primasy yesterday. The men report plenty of buyers, but the list of farms on the market for sale grows smaller and {t is more Men and Boys Neckwear A big lot of all silk ties, difficult now than formerly to find strings, bows and teck gel M. Y. Thrall; suitable farm property thatcan be scarfs worth double Prosecuting Attorney, P. F. Poag a, Plain white hemstiched bought cheap. Our land has not yet what we ask. Special Cireuft Clerk, R. L Covington: Coun- Regular price 3c each reached the top price is the opinion price ty Clerk, Walter L. Finke; Sheriff, J. of well posted men. as a special leader just D. Hall; Recorder, W. ; 10c ler, A McConnell; uit court which has been investigat- his panama Collector, R. H. Pinner; Treasurer, S. halt price - each Bryan Refused a Decoration. M. Thompson; Probate Judge, J. D. . Constantinople, May 27.—W. J. Root Branch Scraps. Carney; Coroner, J. R. Wallace; Pre- 1 1-2c Bryan and Mrs. W. Bryan are visit ing in Constantinople and were re- ceived by the sultan, who expressed the most friendly sentiments for the United States. The sultan offered to confer a decoration of high value on Mr. Bryan, but the latter refused with thanks, The Fertilizer Trust, Too. Nashville, Tenn., May 28.—The grand jury of the United States cir- ing the alleged fertilizer trust tor the last four weeks, returned an indict- ment against about fertilizer manu- facturers, charging a combination. The defendants live in various parts of the country. er’s farm south of the Gap, Try our incubator oil best on Pc market 17%c gallon or ———| Lon Williams threshed 400 bushels y five gallons for 85c. Flax Seed. of caffir corn and millet. 9 We are eelling a regular 10c corn for per can. Chotee ceed tor agring eteding on Tom Smith has moved from But- A 8 Ib can solid packed tomato at per can. torms to sult parchaser. Aleo @ tull ler to Miller Vandriff’s farm. . Lenox soap 8 bars for 10c or 9 bars for.. line of graes and field seed. Call at| William Welch hae a king drag Sil soap 8 bars for 10c or 8 bars for..... our store 7 orat Elevator. |and has made good use of it in the| @% | No ase in you baking this hot weather, 8 loaves bread 19¢f PLES ELevator Co. {road from his home to the school fy any kind for 25c or 8 loaves 10c. Buy your bread _ For Sate—Black Mammoth Jack, pepe > wm tho best of Norflost & Ream. about 1000 ao ima tin ‘No. 1 bee Oe ao high, pte ae oy ping SPECIAL IN MENS SUSPENDERS © Rove No. 8. A good rain Thursday evening. Sunday School at Black school house every Sunday morning. Uncle Tom Smith cut the big hedge in tront of the school house. James Welch has completed his new barn with exception of thepaint. It adds greatly to the appearance of his place and the neighborhood. William Plunkett had to replant two pieces of his corn. Seed not good. I have three shoats for sale. Dick Smith and two sons are batching and cropping on the Fry Ranch. Ira Brown has moved on his moth- Ahop at Mr. Wieer’s the other night. Prof. Keeble furnished the usic, siding Judge T. W. Ogg; Assoctate Judges, M. B. Amick and John Har- rison. ; a S BARGAINS. _ Best sour pickles per HILL'S CASH STORE ne SOCHEEISSSO A FEW OF tNorfleet & Ream’s| Bargains always on hand, we never run out of them. Why do you pay 2c a pound for oyster shell 1c 1b. or 90c per 100. We want the people to remember we will sell fruit ree gardless of the cumbine. How ia this 2 ib any color sealing wax... Gruger snapper.2 Ibe for............ Crackers salted or plain 8 Ibs.. Get our price on box lots of crackers. : Try our union standard tobacco per Ib.............c.ccsscsseseee 25c ‘ taba! mtr oom Sect 19 lbs best granulated.. W100