The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, August 16, 1906, Page 6

" SAM LEVY MERCANTILE CO. The Crowning Day of our Big August Clearing Sale will be ee ATURDAY, AUGUST 18th ss One Day Only. Come Early. ED For this day ONLY we will make the following special prices 100 Ladies Shirt Waists Saturday only 15c each. The best standard prints at 4c. All lawns and batiste, regular 10 and 15c goods, will go at 5c pe ryard. 1 lot of zephyr ginghams, regular 10c quality at 5c per yard. 1 lot of outing flannels 28 in. wide at 5c per yard. 1 lot of linen suitings, regular 50c quality, Saturday only 20c. 1 lot of fancy mohairs for shirt waist suits, regular 50 to 65c goods at 25 yer yard. All Remnants 2 regular price, 1 lot of canvas shoes regular $1.25 at 65c a pair. 1 lot of unalundried shirts 15c each. 1 lot of fancy shirts 25c each. 1 lot of pants, regular $2.50 to 3.00 value at $1.50. Remember this means Saturday only, come early and get first choice. | SAM LEVY MERC, CO, Eggs Same as Cash. The feminine fad tor short sleeves Thos. Prouse, a prominent farmer comes in for the following {rom 4 Missouri exchange: “The bast thing | ed in the head by a horse, in a black- The estates of Dr. G. Y. Salmon and Majot H. W. Salmon will be sold in Clintoa at bankrupt sale Septem- ber 17th. L. 8. Radford, our popular livery man, accompanied by Carl Norfieet, left Monday morning for Harrison- ville with the wagonette, which , they will runtrom thecity to the fair grounds this week. Mrs. James Smith, who has been visiting herparents, Mr.and Mrs. a. H. Nichols, returned to her home in Nevada, accompanied by her moth- er, who will visit there for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Duvall return- ed from their extended trip through the north east on Tuesday. They re- port a delightful time and hada good visit with Mr. and Mre, H. E Percival, at their home in Burling- ton , Vermont. The corn crop {s going to be heavy in Kansas, Nebraska, Oklahoma and Missour!. In fact reports have it that it will be the largest known in years, and the prediction is that the price will range around 25 $o 30¢ per bushel. The Republican congressional cou- vention at Lamar, resulted: W. R. Caulkins, 87; Col. C. H. Morgan, 20. The nomination of Caulkins was then made unanimous. As a runner and vote getter Charley Morgan ecems to have lost his grip. Wilbur Dugan and his sister, Miss Cora, who are attending a business college in Kansas City, came down the last of the week on business and pleasure. Wilbur {8 administrator of his father’s estate, and makes final settlement thereof at this term of Probate cours. Forrest Fugit took his two train- ed saddle mares to the Harrisonville Fair this week. He entered them in the saddle ring and the ring will have to contain some mighty fine and well trained eaddlers ff Mr. !u- git don’t walk off with the money. We are in receipt of a notice that the first number of the St. Joseph Observer, a weekly Democratic news- paper, will beissued on August 25th. Ex-Congressman and Ex-State Sen- ator, Hon. C. F. Cochran will be the editor. Mr. Cochran fs an old news- paper man, 4 strong and forceful writer and a hard hitter. John Kennedy, of Schuyler county Ills., came in Tuesday to visit his sister, Mra. A: J. Vorts, of Deep Wat- er township. Forty years ago the brother and sister bid each other good bye, when Mrs. Voris accom- panied her husband to Missouri, and they had not meet since. It wasa joyous meeting. Mr. Kennedy will make a protracted visit. Miss Lou Williams, 17 years old, attempted to end her life and was fatally jinjared by stepping in front of a passenger train on the Mo. Pac. railway at Crane, Mo. Saturday Lord Bacon, 87,145, a yearling A living north of Deepwater wae kick-| Berkehire boar was shipped Satur ae te ae pers > ng gen day, says the Independence Examin- stepped in front of the engine and about the elbow sleeves that the smith shop in Deepwater, and had er, by James Qurollo, to F. W. Mor- | wag run over. She was despondent girls are wearing this summer fathat | his skull fractured above the right | gan, at Beloit, Wisconsin. The ant-| yer a love affair, and this is the shecan go pight trom the parlor to | &4r. the kitchen and wash the dishes) poop . ns old Republican Kansasj without changing her dress. Last year the Statecollected all told of riding @ bicycle in @ large cage,on 210.33, Over a halt million dollars the north side of the square, during | deficlency! No wonder they want to the street f vir carnival in this city, a elect a Democratic Governor.—Ex. the United States, mal {ssent tohead a fine herd of | second time in the last few months Berkshires and was sold for $3,000. she has attempted suicide. Lord Bacon was raised by Mr. : . 4 Qurallo on his farm just west of The story of the defeated candi- The fellow who did the daring act | $3,895.205 03, and spent $4,402,-| Toasnendence. This 1s said to be|date’s interview with the editor of record price fora Berkshire hog in|*he Republican-Press {s true, abso- lutely and unqualifiedly true, so far as such reports coming second hand- Per BACK........-seeeeeerers Tangle foot fly paper, + double Horse shoe tobacco per pound Star tobacco per pound Keystone tobacco per pound. Granger tobacco, 6 twists for. Honey Dip, 6 twists for INDEPENDEN' A SPECIALTY, Best old wheat flour, every sack guaranteed, Best white shorts, not like the most you get Tin cans, index tops with sealing wax per GOB........00eeeveeed 40¢ Beat fancy Jap rice, 4 pounds L0F..........s.esssssessseneenneennens 25¢ Give us one trial on coffe we lead them all. Glass jars pts 65c, qts 75c, ¥ gal 90c rabbers included. Hampton Home Spun, 6 twists for.. Dukes Mixture tobacco, 6 twists for. W R Warp natural leat twist for smoking 3 fr. P Sledge t@ebacco per POUDA........cssseessserreeneesnesssneseneeneerseneeney 30¢ Yours for Business, Norfleet & Ream. ape rsbkrereerr ee 95¢ and $1.00 sheets for... T GROCERS. Selle-Floto shows will exhibit at Clinton the 18th inst. Apple buyers are buying orchards {n Arkansas. The price per barrel ranged from $1.25 to $1.50. J. W. Berry, after a pleasant vava- tion spent at his old home at Sweet Springs, Mo., has resumed his duties at the McKibben Merc. Co. store. Cass county fair being held at Harrisonville begun Tuesday and ts {n full blast to-day. The fair at Butler will be the biggest and great- est of all county faire held this year. Don’t forget the old settlers re- unfon in Butler on the 28th. Let’s make this the greatest and most | ticket and will roll up the usual Dem- profitable meeting of the kind evar held, All old settlers ought to make {t convenient to be present. W. ©. Atkeson furnishes some|/#ting. Jas. 8S Wright pleads eto- garbled extracts from the Democrat which are printed in the last issue of | *Waship to get together. Instead the Butler Republican-Press. He leaves out all portions that tend to show the independence of this paper. It is & species of journalistic vandal- {sm thatis entirely worthy of and peculiar to W. O. Atkeson and the Osceola Republican.—St. Clair Coun- ty Democrat. Charley Douglass, who lives on the Vandiver farm six miles northwest of this city, was here Wednesday witha blue heron which he killed on his stock pent the evening before He brought the bird to this office and the wings measured five feet eight inches from tip to tip. There were two birdsbut the othor got away. He was at & loss to tell what species of bird {t was.—Higginsville Jeffer- sonian. W. L. Kash orders Tax Times for one year to Frank Cecil, Grassy Creek, Kentucky. John Carpenter recently sold his farm south of Butler and purchased afarm near Colby, Kan., to which place he moved his family the laat of the weed. John has lived all his lite in Bates county, and by industry and application has a good start fa life. We hope he will grow fat and rich in the Suntlower state. R. Davis Radford, one of Deep Wa. tertownship’s prominentcitizensand influential Democrats, was a pleas- ant caller on Saturday. He reporte the party in that locality harmon- fous, united, well satisfied with the ocratic majority. The troubles of the Republican partyin St. Clair connty are accumu- quently with the party in Collins of heeding his advice the Appleton City Tribune has bolted the ticket and named several Dem crate that} can easily be elected to the varlou offices. Political bosses are at 4 discount in St. Clair county. Osceola Demorrat. Mr. and Mrs. M. R Lyle, of Lone Oak, left Saturday morning for Min- neapolie, Minn., to attend the Na- tional Encampment, G. A R., w met in that eity on Monday. a Lyle waa afflicted with one of Job’s torments, bus thought hecould make it, and anticipated a big time with old army comrades. Mra. Lyle has relatives {n that section whom they will visit. They do not expect to re _ home before the first of Septem- fow years ago, was dangerously and perhaps fatally hurt while perform. ing a similar act at a street carnival in Columbus, Kansas, last week. The Preabyterlans in Warrensburg are notin harmony over the union of the two churches, and in order to determine the question as to wheth- er the title to the Camberland Pres- byterlan church property is veated in the united congregation or in the “loyal Cumberland” congregation, will be left for the court to decide. Reaidents of Shelby county, Mis- souri, huve secured theacceptance of Senator Stone, of Missouri, aad Bailey, of T-xne, for dates ata re union, to be hid in thas ection about tha middle of next month. The Republican promoters of the State Committee are to assign - ers for the occasion. Tae have not been settled upon. The Houston will give @ year’s subscription to the firat person to solve thie problem: A farmer and his wite desired to weigh a pig and thad no scales. The man weighed Phil Atkinson an old gentleman attending the Maryview picnic in Lafayette county, Saturday, in at- tempting to step out of the way of one vehicle stepped in front of an- other. He was knocked down by the horses and two ribs were broken and he was badly bruised about the houlders. Monegaw’s proposition to build and presenta new $30,000 court house to St. Clair couaty is gutting beyond the juke stage, says an ex- ge, and unless checked promlees serious results for Osceola. The lat- ter ‘town bas been pretty indepen- dent and cherished the idea that her tion as county seat was secure; ut a ground ewell net her is making alarming way. A “dog-eat-dog” story from the Higglosville Leader: ‘“‘A young fel- low bought 2,000 extra fine cigars and had them insured for their full value, ethoked them up and deinand- ed the insurance, claiming that they nds doigel had been destroyed by fire. The. Drink, and the gang drinks with you; swear off and go alone, for the esas wut’ is laa a palgepsabaerthiaar 8 oe =“ talk, and he is trustworthy. The de- F a a OWN. | teated candidate reminded the editor piety by eg Mea og Pots of the R-P. that he was the only Da ee ey Republican before the convention for not get mad if they treat you bad Sheriff. That the others were all when their stomachs have all they populiste a4: then he sail ones can hold. Steal, if you can get a mplimentary things against pony for then you can furnish |s46 nominee. Possibly thie point bail; {t's the great big thie! who gets] 1 rotresh the editor of the R.-P’s out on leave, while the little ones go memory to jail. Advertise and the dollars will come; quit and they failto arrive;| The following visitors were regis- for how are men who have money 0 | tered at the Democratic Headquar epend to know you areetill alive.—|+., during the past week: W C ah Tarpin, Summit; C E Jenkins, Mt The Warrensburg Star reports the| Pleasant; I H Ellington, Pleasant aceldental and horrible death Fri- Gap;8 HCoffelt, Charlotte; J C Berry, day, of a young man named Blevins.|New Home; M F Perry, Shawnee; Blevins was assisting Frank Murphy | Judge J M Coleman, Spruce; J 8 to put hay in his barn which is near| Franklin, Walnut; Glen , New the track of the Rock Island railroad | Home; J R Ray, Shawnee; J B Simp-, near Post Oak. When the accident|sou, Deepwater; R D Radford, Deep- occurred the young man wasleading| water; J V Snodgrass, Deepwater; @ horse which was working a hey|Moj JN Bradley, Prairie; C A Lusk, litter. A train appeared, the horee|New Home; W P Ayres, Charlotte; took fright, the rope snapped and| Hosea A Ellis, Summit; L Turpin, she remaining part, t four feet | Summit; JS Combe, Shawnee; Judge drngxed| F M Taylor, Shawnee; Joba T Baker, |, ven : c § ble, in the sick bottle. IBAA QYFXY\QQQ_QOQQS GQ SOS ee Coe Fountain Syringe and Hot Water SSSSSSSSSSSSS5S9959955060 Rubber Goods. There is no article so indispensa- room,’ as a Good Your money back if not pleased