The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, August 2, 1906, Page 7

August Herman, s prosperous German farmer, was a pleasant call- er the last of the week and favored us substantially. Edgar 8. Campbell, a prominent and evcceseful mine broker, of Pres- cott, Ariz., formerly a popular But- ler boy, sends us remittaace for re newal. The Jackeon water mill on Grand river near Clinton, a bistoric etruc- ture has been sold and will be taken down for the seasoned lumber. The mill is an old land mark. The State Democratic campaign will be formerly opened in convention hall in Kaneas City early in Septem- ber. Hon. W. J. Bryan will be the princtpal sper ker. The contract for building the new court house at Nevada has been awarded to Beagles & Dye, the con- tract being $71,186. Work on the building will be begun without delay. Wm. Stephens, of Ash Grove, afor- mer citizen of this place, ls spending afew days in Butler, shaking hands with old friends. He will go from here to Warrensburg on a visit be- fore returning home. Bill Riley, living southwest of But- ler, brought a load of peaches to town Monday that were certainly blue ribbon winners ata fair. They were the largest and finest that has been on the Butler market this year. I. M. Smith, nominee for Recorder, called while he was in Butler on Mon- day. Uncle Ike had hie “batin” clothes on and says he won't be sat. iefled with anything less than five hundred majority for the lowest on the ticket. The Kennett Democrat is publish- ing the names of all the voters at the Dunklin county primary election this spring, as @ remainder that they pledged themeelves to come out and vote the Democratic ticket next November. Senator Stone will address the gatherings of Vernon county Demo- crate at Nevada Auguét 8th. An el- fortshould be made by thecampaign committee to get him to address a gathering of Bates county Democrats also. Walter Williams says that taste is contagious like measles. Nobody tn- herlts taste, nelther is it made. It’s caught. That's why the county fair, with its fine exhibitions of pumpkins and horses, pays. Is spreads an epi- demic of good taste In such things. Our Regular Plain Figure PRICE FOR ANY Straw Hat in our store. Erase Nic —_—_—_- \ relatives in Urich, Mo. Mrs. M. P. Campbell and daughter, Miss Edith, are visiting Mrs. Hugh M. Gailey, at Amoret. visiting Miss Edna Neptune at Kan- Come now. night. Mr. and Mrs, H. A. Lederer left Sunday night for their home in Hoboken, N. J. They came here to attend the funeral of Mrs. L.’s fath- er, Judge Levy. Mr. and Mrs. John Watts, of Kan- sas City, were visiting the family of C. A. Allen the first of the week. Mrs. Allen and Mrs. Watts are sisters. é 5 Great Reduction SUIT SALE Continues this week also. Cane Garrison, formerly a resident of the east part of the county, now a citizen of Bartlesville, lad. Ter., was visiting Postmaster Wix the first of the week. Senator Stone makes the announce- ment that Mr. Bryan will open the Missouri Campaign at Convention Hall, in Kansas City, on the evening of September tth- A Democratic character given by the Bates County Record must al- ways be looked on with suspicion, and especially, as is in the present Instance, when the motives of the Rec ord are so apparent. e The Good The — Good Shoe Clothes Store Store { i COOGOSEOF005 OOLDOEDSOGO-9 OO 8OOOEOOSSS O84OOGOS OOO HEDIGHDEEIOD 000006 000) a —___________ The fair at Higginsville, Mo.,isgo-; ArthurSpaugh, convicted of second CLOTHING HOUSE THE RIGHT WAY, WE FiT YOUR FORM, HEAD, FEET’ AND PURSE. Mrs. Aultman, who has been vistt- ing on this week. degree murder for the killing of the ‘ ing her sister, Mrs. Silas W. Levy, sheriff of Iron county, Mo., was sen- Dek Howerd in hie Ameterdam lets Monday night to join her hus The entire force of clerks at Mc- Gasstiac 66 fo t A Enterprise says: “We have noticed] 0 4 ca “i Kibbens are busy taking atock. yeare in the pentten-| sit, much pleasure {n our trips| anu De uous. They expect so tlary. make a tour of Canada. through the country that a great many of the farmers have been mow- ing the weeds along their fences. This is indeed an improvement to the looks of the country.” The feminine fad for short sleeves comes {in for the following from a Missouri exchange: ‘The best thing about the elbow eleeves that thegirls dre wearing this summer is that they can go right from the parlor to the xitchen and wash the dishes without changing her dress.” H. Reinheimer, the telephone man, was down from Butler looking after hie titerests. He stated that some one had torn down and taken away a portion of higjing ont near Panama. They took both poles and wire. It he can find the fellow who did It, he’ll make {t mighty warm for him.—Rich Hill Review. Hon. Thos. W. Silvers {oforms us Joe Meyer will leave for St. Louis Fred E. Mosler writes to change his paper from Grangeville to Elk City, Idaho. Saturday night on a business trip. The old settlers of Vernon county held their annual picnic at Lake Park Springs yesterday. I The citizens of Archie will hold a treet fair in that thriving little clty September 26 to 28th. Mise Helen Bennett left the last of the week for Baxter Springs and Joplin to visit friends. Rennie Vest’s flock of 21 Plymouth Rock hens at Belton laid exactly 1,- 204 eggs in four months. “The Butler crack drill team fs get- ting ready to attend the annual log- rolling at . oplin August 9th. A qnarter mile horse race ut the wack at the fair grounds Sat- d college property at Clin- jon sold under the hammer Unio Trast Co., of 8%. Loute. Quite a delegation will go outfrom Butler to the Woodmen picnic at Amsterdam to-day. The Butler band was engaged to furnish the music. Paul Willoughby, a 15 year old boy, was found dead on the side of Missouri Pacific raflroad track near Knob Noster, Mo. early Monday morning, says the Warrensburg Star. He is supposed to have been killed by a passing train. A. D. Hyde, Democratic nominee for Judge of the south district, ac- companied by his son, called while in the city Monday attending the com mittee meeting. Ex-County Judge D. C. Fuller and Mrs. Mina Timmons, of Adrian, were married at the Cole House in thiscity by Probate Judge Jno. A. Silvers, on Wednesday evening, July 25th. Gov. Folk refused to interfere in behalf of Edward Bateman, the Springfield negro, under sentence of death {n Lawrence county for as- ssulting a white girl, and he will be hanged August 7th. Clay Broaddus came up from Hen- rletta, Okla., to eee his father, ex- Asa Morgan, formerly engineer of the Campbell press wheel in this of- fice, celebrated his sixty-second birth- day Monday. Asa marched with Sherman to the sea in the great rebel lon, and ought to be put on the age limit of pensioners. Rev. Stephen Rugers, a young min- ster from Santa Fe, Mo., attending the Baptist Assembly at Warrens- burg, was drowned in the lake at and becoming exhausted sank to the bottom. Deceased was 26 years of lage and was pastor of two churches, county clerk Sam Broaddus. Clay secon pr ae brag a at Blue Springs and DeKalb. recently returned from New Mexico, |Obio street, just west of the public) Wm. Walker was in town last Sat- where he had been witha corps of| square, and opposite the new Frater-|arday, says the Higginsville Jeffer- tallroad engineers. nal Hotel building. The building|eontan, and bad 4 big emile on his tional uarters tes Smith, Dei tic nominee | Will be of brick, one story high, 17% face as a result of having all his crop ryan fate ght for toe Detas of the North distric, was | Y 32 feet, built and arranged solely | of wheat threshed and in the grain- -| accompanied to Butler Monday by |!0F use 4¢ a law office. ery. “He had 50 acres in wheat and Mrs. Smith, who did some trading,| The seven-year-old eon of Frank Secale Leones Uradh: wadhita te while Eetey was attending the meet- Anderson, at Sprague, who was bit-| in, acre, He had one plece of 15 , ing of the Democratic committee. }ten on the leg several + say 5’! acres that averaged 40 bushels. belonging to I gp or at Sprague, = Dick Howard ie one of the most to Butler Sunday to have|enterprising newspaper men in this madetone, in the possession of/county. He now has thrve papers | Mayor Owen, applied to the wound. | 00 bis hand—one at Merwin, one at listié sins hada litter of 4 | Amsterdam and the other at Amoret, ne of The} contain all the local news of the vicinity in which they are publiehed. Dick iq a hustler, and Tae Tres wishes him success. B KIBBENS. Eggs taken same as cash Mr. and Mrs. John Ray arevisiting| Appleton City is advertising for Mies Lena Morris, who had been | Phone lines In Missouri, sae City, returned home Monday] phone company pald bh« city just The Appleton City Aded rill sealed bide for $10,000 electric light | open waa onds. ARRIVALS IN DRESS GOODS, PERCALES, WAISTINGS, As usual—the lowest prices for good goods. Want your trade. f \ Miss Mollle Dimmits and Mra, J E. Lingenfelter, of Kansus City, are vis- | {sing their sister, Mrs J. R. Davis. Mrs. W. F. Sunkel, of Oswego, Kan., after a pleasant visit with her parents, Col. and Mra. 8 W. Dooley, | returned home the last of the week, accompanied by Miss Loulse Dooley. T. Buckles was taken to the Fd . soldiers homeat Leavenworth, Kas. White male pigs. Address J.. W. ". = McMichall, Amsterdam, Mo Phrm |" last Thursday, by Rev. J. W. BY miles northwest of Virginia, S-pd.esters. Buckles is aa old war 40 20" | veteran, who has not been over pros- There will bo an ico crevm supper perous. He is suffering from a maligy at Double Branch church Wednea | nant cancer on his lower lp, Roddy, of Roscoe, who is in the toils for embezzling money order funds, just “loaned” it to his brother to ‘fimsh payment on o tarm, Before he could replace it an {nspector | dropped inand it was allup with J.8. Painter of Rockville is presi- | Roddy. dent, and BE}. A. Hook of Appleton | City, Is eecretary and general man- If the Henry county Republicans ager of the new consolidated tele | Who have removed to St. Clair are phone lines trom Appleton City to| fair representatives of the party up Rockville, The capital is $25,000) there wedo not wonder that the with $20,600 paid up. Democracy has a “yellow dog” ma- Chas Burge, who owns the old| jority. It 1s incomprehensible how Murphy farm, north of Cornland, any sane man cvuld aftillate with one of the best farms in the county, sack an cntte—Ht. Clair Const was 4 pleasant caller while in the saci eanne city Saturday and favored us with Democrat. renewal. He reports everything in . : the crop line as prosperous looking,| 'V- 0. Atkeson spoke halfan hour i at the hall last Monday. Atthe end 5 of his speech everybody except the delegates had left the room. He de- voted his remarks principally to a denunciation of Congressman De- Armond. All we have to ssy is that we hope God will pity this district if it hus got to be saved by such a chap as Atkeson—Osceola Demo- erat. E41, Hook, of Appleton City, has beep appointed avslstaus auditor of the Ktuioch Long Distance T: le Io Sedalia Saturday the Bell Tele- $417.50, being 2% percent of tts grors receipts, iu eccordance w!th its present franchise. For Sate:—Faull blooded Chester Mr. A:keson, we understand, w Il make a thorough canvaa of Ss. Clair county ‘This is refreshing. The more the people see of him the less they are inelined to give bim their suffrage —Osceola Democrat The county court met last week and paid the poor farm a visit. Af- ter a careful investigation of the workings under the new system the Judges expressed themselves as_ well satistied with the progress being made. : Fred D. Warren, 4 former Rich Hill boy, is achfeving lots of glory asa socialist. He has just been nominat- | eifor Congress by sociallsts of the Third Kaness district. Of course, this fs not equivalent to an election, but nelther was Atkeson’s nomina- tion by the Republicans of this dis- trict.—Reviow. The continual strain of the kick from old line Republicans on Funk’s ene ticket is beginning to tellon is nerves. He thus tries to bellttle the dissatisfaction: “There may be 6 few people dissatisfied with the Republican ticket. There always are. Mildred, the little 5-year-old daugh- tor of Mr. and Mrs. John Stubblefield, near Pleasant Gap, had the flesh torn from the palm of one of her hands the other day. The men were putting hay {n a shed by means of rope and pulley, snd the child unno- ticed took hold of the rope, and her hand was drawn into the pulley and the rope,{n slipping through her hand, Ray Pertle Springs Friday. With otber | that we know of that did not develop ministers he was {n the lake bathing | few kickers,” etc. Quer admis. Bas while fast, took the flesh off making a painful wound. Dr. Whipple, the attending physician, being sick, Dr. Boulware was called Monday to dress the hand. There never was a ticket made up sions from a standpatter like Funk, now, aln’t it? In Full Blast Our Cleaning Up Sale. The extremely low prices we are making on all LIGHT WEIGHT SUITS AND ODD PANTS are moving them in a hurry. - Mens Suits low as *$3.00 Boys Suits low as 2.00 Childrens Suits low as .75 RELIABLE CLOTHES AT LOW PRICES. Joe Mey CP, cictiier,