The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, November 8, 1906, Page 7

| Overcoats ForMen $5.00 to $25.60 For Youth $2.50 to $15.00 For Child $2.00 to $ 5.00 a Winter Suits Formen $5.00 to $22.50 For Youths $4.00 to $20.00 ' For Child $200 to $ 7.00 $10 Suit @ B} Se Every man in Bates County should see our Ws t al nS The Good Clothes Store. The Good Shoe Store We Fit Your Head, Feet, Form and Purse. \. H. H. Hill, of Spokane, Washing. on, is visiting in the city. * The business men of Rich Hill have agreed to close their places of usiness at 6 o’clock each evening xcept Saturdays. The 49th annual meeting of the gsouri State Horticultural Soclet: beheld at Boonville Dec. 4th, 5% ad 6th. Electricians are busy at the big a — fe Stilwell, Indtan Territory, sustain | The special election held in Jack- ed the loss of five business houses by | son county Friday to vote $200,000 fire last Saturday. in bonds fur the erection of a new county poor house curried by the necessary two-thirds majority. Th county outside of Kansas City was — solld against the proposi- on. The election is over and now the next biggest thiug on deck fe Christ: mas, and & big and lively trade for the Butler merchants. With the finest crops in years being harvested in this county, the old folks, young folks and children should be remembered with gifts and every body should turn ].o8e to make tho holiday & merry one, Three-tourths of the business por. sion, of Madison, Mo., was burned Friday. The jogs will amount to Claude Major’s little daughter, who has been quite eick for the past week, is reported better and out of danger. A strange woman, whose mind ap Peared to be unbalanced, was found wandering about the country, four miles northwest of Nevada, Mo., Monday. She was tall, dark com- plexioned and about thirty-five years old, So we are to have an Elks mlustrel show in Butlee We are told that] ] bray = ©. H. Letton, con-| arrangements are now under way for iy Dg bred sad news of the serious | the show, and one that will outetrlp ness of his sister, Mrs. Jodie Hag-| qllformer attempts with the cork. onee) Mace Sev, eyo ra fe Committees have been appointed, jay, and Mr. Lotton is " left on the first train to be with hor, | na the Program for the evening's entertainment arranged. Rehears- The roads in the country for the | ing will bagin without delay. past month have equaled a turnpike | Fire set by aclader from a passing for driving purposes. But the snow engloein high grass in a field near andrato will be here after awhileand | Bronaugh, Mo., spread raptdly, and then what? Get your King drag was not stopped by the cl+!z2us, who ready, use it and keep roads fm @| turned out to a man to fAht it, until good condition. several flelds had been burned over and many stacks of hay aud many acres of corn destroyed, to say noth- ing of fencing, etc. Atthe point of revolvers and under threat of death, G H. McGeebe, a farmer living near Ruveell, Indisu Territory, was made to get out of bed and go into his yard and dig up $2,200 in gold wiicu be had buried, aud turn it over to the robbers. otel installing the enunclator In the fice and connecting the bells in each oom. Jim Trabue has bought the Troy laundry, and will add new and im- proved machinery and run the laun- Ory on the high pressure. Quintus Kaune, who {fe practicing jawatSpiro Ind. Toer., came in the iret of the week on business and to sit relatives and old friends. B. G. Davis, of Appleton City, and Mies. E Lanning, of Rich Hill, were married by Judge Boxley at his of- fices on Jast Saturday a!ternoon. Mrs. Charles Graham returned Tuesday to her home in Ameterdam, after a protracted visit to her par ents, Mr. and Mra. Jas. G. Walker. : Experts who conducted the St, Louis sub-treasury investigation, found an actual shortage of sixty- rg thousand dollars, so it is report- Four men were killsdin a fight near Spokane, Washington, between officers and a band of five or six men who had robbed two stores. Three of the dead were officers and one was an ex-convict who belonged to a band of robbers. One of the robbers was captured. The electric light fixtures in the new hotel have been placed in post!- tion and made ready for turning on the lights. The furnace hes also been placed, and in a few dave more will be ready to fire up. The tile floor tor the lobby has been laid, and itis a beaatitul pattern. Forseveral days workmen have been busy clean- ing out the basement rooms, and by the first of January {¢ 1s hoped the building will be completed. The city has been pasting in brick crossings on several streets. The crossings were badly needed, and in this direction the city money is being well and judictously spent. Before this improvement is stopped, it ts city will eee ite way clear A claim for use of the Baptist church in Harrigonville by soldiers during the war has just been settled the war department paying $1,- McGeebo did not bellev» fn banks and buried his money for safe keeping. The body of Miss Bertha Webb, who commisted snicide in Kansas City last week, was brought to Bat ler Friday for burial Funeral ser- vices were conducted from the family residence by “ev. Amack, of the South Methodist church and inter- ment was madein Oak Hillcemetery. Atthe Ohio Street M. E. Church next Sunday we will be favored with an address by a lady, who was born in India of missionary pa:eate, and whois herself @ missionary there. All are invited to be present, who are in- terested in missionary work, and would like to hear it presented by one, who knows all about and knows how totellit. Jox: A. Barcer, Rev. Banda, of Aurora, Mo., is as- sisting Rev. @ protracted meeting at the Baptist church. The meetings are well attended as they BChe rles Garard, who has been hold- fw. position in the Missouri State alk, left the first of the week for Vv, Ills., to finish a course in the City Business College. ‘Gon. John W. Jamison, State; Democratic committeem for the 6th district and treasurer for the Demo- cratic county committee, wae in But- ler on’ Monday and called at Taz Ties sanctum. John Dougherty, 4 well known resident of Osage township, Vernoa county, was found dead in bed Fri- fi the home of his bivier l death was due to heart Postmaster Wix ond family have d into the Zib Williams pro On North Malin street. This ing was made that the postmas: 8 Lgaight save long walks to the of- | . of Kaneas City, hasbeen are ‘Tecommendation E. Hl i EE if We are,Doing a Tremendus Gloak Business _ Our fair square method of selling Cloaks =3 meets the approval of the majority of peo- ple.¥' We only have one price on each gar- ment. Wedonot send cloaks out on ap- proval, consequently we sell at the lowest possible price, we sell no cloaks which have traveled over the county. Each gar- ment is fresh from the factory, and we have no old ones to work off. Afine showing of Ladies Fancy Cloaks from $5.00 up. Special values $7.50, 10.00, 12.50, 15.00. We are especially strong on Black Cloaks. Special values at $8.50, 10.00, 12.50, 15.00, 18.00. Infants washable cashmere and corded cloaks 75c up. Childrens cloaks 2.00 up. An extra large line of Popular Priced Furs. Special values at 5.00, 7.50, 10.00, 12.50. Strong values in Outing at 5, 8 1-2, 10, 12 1-12c New Plaid and Fancy Silk Waisting 75c, $1, 1.50 New lot of Mens and Ladies Dress Shoes just re- ceived. Big lot of Sample Handkerchiefs on sale at whole- sale. Splendid values in Blankets and Comforts. New lot of Topsy Hosiery, Fleeced and Woolen. Lots of new Combs and Shopping Bags. Beautiful Silk Petticoats 4.98 up: Come and see us, we want your trade. Eggs taken same as cash. WALKER-McKIBBEN MERC. LOWEST PRICES FOR GOOD GOODS. = i) America’s Best Unnderwear School Boys Attention! one A Munsing Underwear Prize Hssay Contest. A prize fight for money, but you must use your brains ia order to win. It you have worn Mussing Union sults, you ought to knowagood many reasons why boys prefer them to the old style slip-up-slip- down two-piece suite. You ought to he able to put these reasonsdown on paper. If you have never worn Munsing sults, we want yeu to try them. We recommend them. We know of no other underwear for boys that is better made or that will give more real comfortand leagure and service to the wearer. After you have worn them and found out from actual experience their many pointe of superiority, we want you to tellin your own original way what you think of them Asan inducement for you to write us briefly your opinion, we offer you a chance to compete for two sets of prizes. First’: The manufacturers of the perfect fitting, popular priced, Munsing Union suite permit us to anvounce that they will distribute one bundred and fifty dollars in cach to the thirty-shree boys and girls under 18 years of age in the United States who write oe oo essays on Munsing Underwear. For the best essay oa For the 2nd best essay. For the 3rd beet......... 10.00 For the 10 next best $5.00 For the 20 next best...... w» $2.50 The opportanity to compete for these prisxs ls open to boye and girls in over 2500 towns in all parta of the United States where the ensing Underwear is sold. Second. Our own prize essay contest. We want every boy and girl in town under 18 years of age to compete for the above cash prizes offered by the Northwestern Knitting Company. In order to stimulate your interest and make certain your chance of winning prize, we offer additional prizes lows: For best essay - Merchandise to the value of $5.00 Second best essay Merchandise to the value of $3.00 ’ Thir best essay - sabe vos on by wy hg a of <a q . a above prizes to be given to the boys and girls who send in the best essays through us. pico should be in our anaes not later than November 17th. Only essays received by us be- fore 6:00 p. m. on that date will be considered in awarding prizes. RULES OF CONTEST. The essay should contain from 100 to 200 words, should be written on one side of the paper and should be put in envelope marked ‘“‘Muneing Underwear Prize Essay Contest” and m to our address not later than November 15th. To avoid favoritlem or any appearance of it, all essaye must be submitted under an assumed name. Enclose with yonr essay a sealed envelope containing your correct name and address, also peng — for the purpose of thie contest. On the outeldeot this envelope only your assumed name se! appear. The ona has firat prize offered by us will be published in this paper when the prize is WALKER-McKIBBEN MERC CO, $15.00 PILASASAADNGANIAIACISASAASLSS SS AS SA \SSSSLVLISLSSSLLALILLSIAS LSS LLSIS SS ALIS TA: 7 SSASPADAPASPA ID LAID VAISALA CLR SAASAGAGLAVAGA SA Se.