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PE ERT URE Oe ATR sae et Miss Laura Lamme, ofMinier,Is.,] Will Butler celebrate the Fourth | sends remittance for renewal. She| of July this year. If so we ought to has putchased property in Butler, pectin Ld time and arrange for a rons- and is so well pleased with the city sad ‘ | and county that she may conclude to locate with us. W. A. Baker, a substantial young farmer of Pleasant Gap, had his name enrolled for Tar Times. Mr. Baker {s an influential democrat and was 8 delegate to the Judical Con- vention at Excelstor springs last week, Two valuable horses were stolen in | Nevada the other night. One from | E. J. Schreckengost, and the other from Recorder G. G. Ewing. Fifteen days sale in all depart- ments at Sam Levy Mercantile Com- pany’s. Watch for their page ad- vertisement next week. Fifteen days sale in all depart- ments at Sam Levy Mercantile Com- pany’s. Watch for their page ad- vertisement next week. oung en Who wish to be well dressed at moderate expense should see our Spring Suits Single and Double ' Breasted Coats at 752 to $1500 HH line of Straw Hats prises the newest things in America. TIFTY CENTS TO SEVEN FIFTY. exican Hats 15 cents. County Clerk Herrell has for free dis- tribution copies of the annual report of the State Game and Fish Warden of Missouri. Call and get one. Itis interesting and instructive to those who enjoy bunting and fishing. Our old friend Fred Boehm, who holds a position as cook at the Parsons, Kan., Asylum, sends remit- tance for his paper andalso one for his family, at Lone Oak, Fred ts & professional cook and for many years lived here and owned property in Butler. He owns a farm at Stump- town. The Nuchols Bros., living on the old Donohue farm, southeast of Butler, sold two spans of mules for $800. They were well matched, cold black, 5 and6 years old. A horse buyer from Drexel securred them. They have 110 acres of corn up and doing well, 25 acres of wheat and 16 of oats alllooking fine. Mayor Owen informs us that the sewer extension will be completed and in operation by the last of this week, A large number of prominent Dem- ocrats from every portion of the county, were in town Monday to at- tend the committee Meeting and witness the counting up of the vote of the primary and many dropped in to say “howdy.” There were many surprises in the result of the primary, Where many candidates expected a heavy vote they were disappointed, and were agreeably surprised to find strength where they did not expect it, “The enthusiam shown for Wil- Nam J. Bryan over the state is something marvelous.” Gov. Dock- ery says. “Since leaving office I have been in shape to touch elbows with the leaders in nearly every sec- tion of Missouri. They seem a unit for Bryan.” George W. Daniel was in to see us and sent the paper to his son, George R. Daniel, at Horace, Kan., where he recently located on a claim. He writes that they are having lots of rain, the grass looking well and he has 38 acres of crop planted. He sald a disease broke out among his horses and he is now doing without ateam. They are well satisfied with their prospects. Prof. W. J. Hawkins, of St. Louie, has been elected President of the State Normal School at Warrenc- burg. Prof. Hawkins was Superin- tendent of the Nevada publicachools for years, wentfrom thereto Kan- sas Cityand thence to St. Louts where he was principal of one of the city echools, He is rated as one of the best school men in the state. William Witt, an old sottler and influential citizen of West Boone,was & pleasant caller while in the elty on Tuesday. Mr. Witt ts one of those Democrats on whom eyes of the party has been fastened and sometime he will be “called.” Just now he fs in bad health, with stomach trouble and contemplates & trip to hot springs this summer. The candidates all made good races and have nothing to be ashamed of. he very best of feel- ing prevailed at the gathering of the clans to witness the counting up and final announcement of the re- sults on Monday, and they all re. newed their pledges to give the ticket enthustastic support, Lee Beall, who is back from Ken- tucky on a visit to his relatives and old friends at Rich Hill, was up Mon- day attending Probate court, and incompany with his nephew, Arch Stone, complimented us. Mr, Beall was @ prominent citizen of this-coun- ty and was postmaster of Rich Hill during Mr. Cleveland’s first term, Judge J. E. Cooper, a prominent lawyer of Mt. Sterling, Ky., was in Butler for several weeks in the early nineties as’ attorney for Harlan Turner, being tried for killlog Me. Veigh. During his stay J udge Coop- er made many friends among our people and became so interested in us, thathe has taken Tue Tres ever since. He wishes to be remem- bered to all his old friends. , WALK-OVERS --$3,50 Patent--$4.00. The Good Clothes Store CLOTHING HOUSE THE RIGHT Way, WE FiT YOUR FORM, HEAD, FEET AND PURSE, ers Co. ferland & Sons add. Will} Cannon-Weiner El money. 27 4¢ | is receiving corn. friend W. 8. Griffith called} Rich Hill ts arranging to celebrate ed us with renewal. | the 4th, and Butler ought to be. The Cedar county Democrats will nominate thelr county ticket August 2nd. Eight are killed and twenty-two are injured in wreck of train near Louisville, Ky., Union Station. The primary election {s over. The ticket 1s named. Now let all good Democrats pull together to elect it. Tue Times extends congratula- tions to the euccesstul candidates and pledges ite hearty support to each one of them. levator Company Batt Burkhart, one of Pleasant | ding citizens, was a pleasant Tuesday. lesher, formely a citizen of inty, now of Garber, Okla., ittance for renewal, , of Baroda, highest of nobles, will visit St. Louis: fe and retinue. pliqway, of Parsons Kan- d his daughter, Mrs, B. G. Monday and Tuesday. reasurer Swanger closes vings Bank, and applica- be made at once for recely- Honest old Dave Bean {s another loyal Democrat who accepts defeat gracefully and wants his friends, who 80 loyally supported him for the nomination for sheriff, to now go with him to assist in the election of his successful opponent, Jim Angle, and the whole ticket. Dave is made of the right stuff and the boys will remember him in the future, M.G. Kendall left Monday night for St. Louis to accept a position as private secretary and confidential agent with a Mr. Clark, a capitalist who deals extensively {n mines and bonds. Mr. Kendall has been with the Duvall & Percival firm in this city for about seven years and be- came an expert in tle abstract and loan department. He is a young gentleman of the highest character and strictest probity and his many friends here rejoice in his promotion while regretting to lose him from the social and business life of Butler. Shafer. It {8 not necessary to mention by name each defeated candidate who has manfully accepted the result of Al. Lindsey, of F'. Scott, was in} the primaries and {s giving loyal the city the last of the week looking | support to the whole ticket. There after property interests and Visiting | fs only one exception, and we are une old friends. satisfied that after mature delibera- coal operators withdraw tion he will see that euch a course Jud ts kind]. it nee with operators of In- on tinea ss vin rg would be suicidal to himself and in- Ohio at meetiag in Chi- aby fous to the party and will thelr homes to vote in, their pri-|jurious © party and will go no maries on last Saturday.: farther with it. Showers in localities but distrese-| F.M. Woods desires us to say that Ingly dry throughout the county. | he accepts the result of the late pri- The meadows are suffering the most; | mary, is proud of the race he made, wheat and oats seem to be doing |¢xtends hearty congratulations to well, his successful opponent, I. M. Smith, and his coat is off for the whole tick- et from now until the polls close in November and he has no doubt of a big Democratic victory this fall. Ho baces his judgement on the enthusi- am and determination expressed by Democrats all over the county to turn out this fall and vote the ticket straight. | I¢{s hard luck when a man loses the nomination twice by the emall margin of one vote each time. That has happened to Harve Johnson. But this loyal Democrat, honest and on Wednee- | high minded gentleman, acepte the result of these contests, bows to We don’t believe we ever witnessed better feeling among defeated candi- dates and their friends as the result of a party primary. The ticket nom- inated {s strong, both in personnel and location of the candidates. The old committee, under the able man- agement of James S. Combs, is turn- ing over & good organization to the new committee. A majority of the townships have been polled and the new chairman will have more to work on than Mr. Combs had when he took charge lass summer. The new chairman, Emmett Hook, !s a splendid party worker, has good executive ability and much experi- ence in campaigning and will per- fect a splendid organization and lead the party to a glorious victory. During the electrical storm Kriday | evening lightning struck the barn of Mr. Doman’s on the Cresap raneh five miles southwest of this city. Mr. Doman and sons, Charles and Wallace were in the barn at the time and the shock rendered them - on {nelste, says an ex- ¢ there are too many men d not enough to work in pmas, # prominent young Home, was a pleasant in Butler the last of ' the Jas. L. Kelley, of Carthage, vieited the family of Clark Wix the first cf of the week. He went out to eee his old friends near Spruce, where he lived about 30 years ago. James H. Crawiord, for years a Prominent citizen and “influential politician of north west Bates, now of Denver, Colorado, was in Butler on business Tuesday. We acknowledge receipt of an invi- tation to attend the &8sh annua commencement of William Jewell College, at Liberty, Mo., day, June 6th 1906. We are in receipt of an invitation from the Curators and Faculty of the University of Missouri to. attend begin campaign ) bill, providing for pection; President threat- Raybourn, after an ex- if to relatives and friends it last week for Warrens- husband CANDY SPECIAL ON SALE SATURDAY HILL’S CASH STORE Mfteen days sale in all depart- ments at Sam Levy Mercantile Com- pany’s. vertisement next week. E.C. Vandervoort, of Joplin, was up the first of the week visiting and raper with American Type Found- Wiley Adame, who moved to Kan. 8as City, after the death of his wife some time ago, returned Monday to stay over decoration day, to march and celebrate with his old comrades. The old well curbing, in front of Poffenbarger & Edwards store, on the east side, has been leveled with | the street, securely covered and ma- cadam placed over it. This {s an old landmark, having furnished water for that side of the square since the town was established. Governor Folk appointed J. B. Johnson, of Vernon vounty, to suc- ceed Judge L. W. Shafer, deceased. Mr. Johnson was the democratic nominee and was defeated by Judge and A. Ek. Wight, of Nevada, were candidates for the appointment. County Assessor, Wm. M. Hardin- ger, announces the appointment of the following deputies: J. Glen Mil- ler, of New Home; Art. L. Gilmore, of Deep Water and C. W. Smizer, of Shawnee. Mr. Hardinger will start next Monday taking the merchant’s assessments. The deputies will be- gin on that date assessing in their respective localities. Mrs. Rudolph Talbott died at their home in the city Tuesday even- ing, of consumption, after a pro- tracted illness. She was preparing to go west for the summer, with the hopes that the mountain climate would restore her health. She was & most estimable lady and leaves a mourn their loes, Mre. M. M. Carroll, who went to Montana this epring with her hue band, died in that state last Thurs- day, of consumption. The remains were brought back to Bates county, e@ud funeral services were hell at their home in Lone Oak township on Sunday, largely attended by neigh bors and friends. Mrs. Carroll was een, ovodying bapa 4 a & most estimable lady, of lovable! ¥ kes and ourcustomers’ 4 character and was very popular with . bay — ty = buy well. - all her neighbors. Tae Times joins e pay cash for we pur- the many friendsin ainceresympathy | $ chase and in that obtain concessions that give us a for the husband in his great bereave- chands to cal te best i ment. at money saving prices. bacgnss bse rill tea it store ou Come fires and you'll have to go no farther, Whitemores best shoe polish 10c size apectal for one. week a We have set aside one day in every week as Remnant Day. The firsf day will be FRIDAY, JUNE IST, 1906, Each remnant will be marked plainly with guaranteed yardage and a price regardless of cost, which will make this a BIG BARGAIN DAY EVERY FRIDAY IN THE YEAR. We take EGGS SAME AS CASH. McKIBBEN'’S. ooo oererooooooooooooseooeoooeseennee’: New Central Committee. Mingo, W. J. Middleton, Grand River, J, 8, Taylor. Deer Creek, W. J. Bullock, East Boone, H, D, Chambers. West Boone, George Williams. West Point, E. P. Hawkins, Elkhart, Isaac Lockridge. Mound, J. B. Rice, b Shawnee, J. R. Broughton, , Spruce, T. N, Board. Deep Water, A. L. Gilmore. \y Summit, W. B. Welch, BS Mé. Pleasant, B. F. Jeter, Charlotte, W. M Hardinger, All of our fine candies per pound 1Cc Watch for their page ad- " 4 Se looking after his residence property ae : oo 7 4 in this city. New Home, John L. St. iulay, , Misses Lou and Ada Buck, of Kan-! Lone Ouk, R.A. Belt is sas City, are visiting friends in But-| Pieaeant Gap, Po M.-Alllson. ler. Mies Ada was formerly a typo} Hudson, J Bb Hook. in Tar Tres office and now stenog- Rockville, C.J. Yous Prairie, Charles Burch. Osage, Jno. W. Jamison. Howard, Eugene Franklin. The Committee organized by elect- fog J. E> Hook, Chairman; B. F. Jeter, Secretary; and Jno. W. Jami- son, Treasurer. The many Butler friends of Mise Lutie Williams and W, 8, McDonald, of Galena, Kansas, were greatly sur- priced the last of the week to learn they had married, in Nevada, Mo., on April 16th at the home of Dr. Clay Tucker, Rev. W. W. Burke preform- ing the ceremony. Miss Williams Was Vielting friends in Nevade ut the time, and after the marriage resurned home. The bride is the deughter of Mr. und Mrs. Z. J. Williams, is @ pretty, vivacious, and attiractive young lady. Mr. McDonald eondiet. ed @ jewelry store in Butier fur sume time. Mrs. McDonald will join her husband !n Galera in about two vesks when they will go to house- keeping. B.G. Thurman, of Lamar, Are you going to Cotter, Arkansas, Saturday and Sundby, June 2nd and 3rd 1906. The Missourl Pacific Ry and Iron Mountain Route will run a special train and grand excursion from Sedalia to Cotter, Ark. Train sc heduled to leave Butler at 11:25 Pp. m. Saturday June 2nd and to reach Cotter at 8:30. m. June 3rd. Re- turning, special train to leave Cotter about 4 p. m. Sunday, June 3rd. Thie 1s your opportunity to see the White River country. Rate $3.00 for the round trip. Tickets good only on special train. i J. F. Geieer. N ‘t Agent. _ SeenON THE DRUG STOR “That Has It” ry and several children to That fe a reputation we have 7c