The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, November 29, 1906, Page 4

Sewing Machines New. Home is one of the very best machines made, fully guarauteed. We have three automatic lift head machines consigned to us to sell at once, this is the best machine made by the New Home Co., and sell regular at $50. reach of you. Ladies union auite.......... $5.00 jackets at.... 8 50 jackots at. 1 50 jackets at. We will Close them out at $35 each $35 New Home at $25. $25 New Home at $20, Why pay agents $40 to $60 when such values is in New Dress Goods Just in this week, as it is late 65c goods at 50c, Buck skin taffeta yard wide gaaranteed.. $1 00 Shetland flasse........cce Full weight underwear for mea at LOOK AT OUR CLOAKS. Fine jackets for echoo! or hackabout $12 50 at ne Get In and get your choice early. Bring you produce butter chickens and eggs at the market price, cash or trade. Get prices on our overshoes before you buy. (locas pe a al « 68 « 75 day last that he would not pardon the St. Louis boodlers on Thanks- giving day. This wae @ great dis appolntment to Julius Lehman and Emi] Hartman, who confidently ex- at home. Prairie fires have swept from west- ern Texas into eastern Mexicu and over 1,000,000 acres of grazing land has been burned bare. It is estimat- ed that between 50,000 and 100,- 000 cattle have been left without grazing, and many ranches are pre paring to hip at once to the market, while others will drive their cattle to other ranges. 2 EES aS " Hon., Wallace Crossley, of War- rensburg announces his candidacy for Speaker of the Hauee Mr. Crossley {8 editor of the Johnson County Star, creditably represented that county in the last legislature and was re-elected by a handsome majority. Heisan able debater gifted speaker anda good parlia- mentartan. If wehad a vote Wallace Croesley would get it. SS Re-election to the United States senate for another term of sfx years bus cost that old Roman John Mor- gan of Alabama just $60. He states that this figure covers the entire amount of his expenses in the recent 1 campaign, which resulted in his as- ale sured selection to succeed himeelf. It is believed that no other living statesman can show as small cost to himeelf or friends in the conduct of a political campaign. With the open- ing of the Sixtieth congress Senator i Morgan’s sixth consecutive term will begin. Heis now 82 years old. —Ex. Governor Folk announced Satur- | pected to eat Thanksgiving dlaner At Ft. Scott, Kaneas, Friday af- ternoon officer Bridgeport arrested a youthful Vagrant and while taking him to the calabvose the prisoner broke away. As the boy ran the of- fiecer ehot him through the head and he died ‘n a few minutes, The Cass county papers report the death of Wiley Balley anaged and reapected citizen of that county. De- ceased was 86 years of age and came to Cass county In 1838, being among the first white settlers of the county. The Bolivar Free Press makes a suggestion in regard to taxation which 1s not without merit: “The state should raise its revenue from taxes on corporations and franchises, leaving ordinary real and personal property for the counties to tax for county purposes. This would great- ly simplity the matter of assessing ordinary property which varies gresily in the different counties.” Alone bandit attempted to hold up the Burlington Flyer, on the Chi- cago & Alton, between Kansas City and St. Loufs Sunday night. He marched the conductor and negro porter before him, making the pas- sengers throw their money and val- uables into the porter’s cap. Con- ductor Ellas B. Heywood watched his bie pee A and when the rob- berdropped some money on the floor and stooped to pick 1 up, he jumped upon him, wrenched his pistol from his grasp and beat bim into submis- sion, He then took the money and jewelry and returned it to the pas- sengers. At Armetrong the robber was turned over to officers and tak- en to Glasgow and locked in jail. We invite you to our store to select some useful articles for.» Christmas present. - ‘We are showing a larger line of suitable presents than ever before. Ss : Bring in your pictures and have them | IN QUEL WITH ROBBERS. | v County Boy Kills Two, | and ts Desperately Weund- ed. Rode Ten Miles to Camp. Frank Gray, a Vernoa county boy, raised near Milo, was recently report- ed to have been killed tn Oregon, whil» defending money he wasguard- ing. Huw father, A. J. Gray, went to Oregon and found hia son living and w-ites to a frieud, which was publish- ed in the Nevada Post: “The truth of the story is that Frank Gray, accompanied by four guards was transporting $10,000 ov- erlandfora ralicoad company to pay a gang of men, Gray had the entire amounton bis person. In the woods the men were set apon by robbers. Gray refused to give up the money aud beg? n to shoot. At the firet shot the guarde flod. In the duel that followed, Gray killed two of the robbers and wounded another. He was himself shot four times. He gtuck to his horee and rode ten miles to camp, where he turned the money over to the offivers of the road and told the men that he guessed he was done for. After thie brave act, he sank unconscious to the ground, and the sheriff of the county was notified that Gray was dead. The eheriff so notified Gray’s relatives and wired Gray’s wife at Newton, Kan., that arrangements had been made toship the remaing there for burial. But Frank lived and ie fast recovering his health.” PROMINENT MEN KILLED IN RUNAWAY. Laid in Mud and Rain All Night —tittle 13 Year Old Son Kept Watch Over the Bodies. J. Handy Moore, the Charleston banker snd President of the South- east Miszonrl Tolenhone Company, and Dr, White, & well-known dentist, of that city, started in a light spring wagon, accompanted by Mr. Moore’a 13 year-old son, Ben, to go hunting. According to the statement of Ben, the survivor of the party, the horses to the vehicle ran away, and hisfath- er was first thrown out,and then Dr, White, and he held on till the horses stopped; that he got out and went back, (it was then pitch dark and rain falling heavily,) found hisfather and the doctor, with whon he work- ed till exhausted. Belng unable to do anything for them or to go for assistance, he wrapped up in the blankets snd slept tiil he was discov- ered next morning by Mr. Earth, a farmer, who lived in the vicinity. Mr. Moore had been dead;eeveral hours, and Dr. White was uncon- scious and expired in afew minutes, having laid fn the mud and rain all night. Handy Moore was the son of Hon. Joseph C. Moore, of Charleston, and the only brother of Col. Paul Moore. The coroner’s jury found that the artery in Mr. Moore’s neckjwas brok- en, and that Dr. White, whu weighed 300 pounds, fell over the dash board on his head. Some Educational:Notes. By Supt A. L. lve. ting near the end of the second quar- SLSSLIA OUR THANKSGIVING SALE. A great bargain event, with the old list of bargains in our last weeks advertise- ment still in force, and new list added this week, you will lose if you do not INVEST LIBERALLY. Dress Goods Specials. $1.48‘ Dress Goods for $1.19 $1.23 Dress Goods for .89 .50 Dress Goods for 43 , NJ —————————— AT BARGAIN PRICES. DUCK COATS, BLANKETS, UNDERWEAR, TENNIS FLANNELS, FURS AND FASCINATORS. $1 00 caps for 75c 75 caps for 50c 50 caps for 39c 25 caps for 19¢ Sample Caps. Saturday Specials. Saturday we will sell a big line of Stock Colars worth 50c at 19¢c i: AT THE ANNEX on the south side of the square. A big line of New Glassware, New China, New Books, and a ‘Mammoth Line of Christmas Goods. the townshipsfin the county during the months of Docember, January and February. The purpose of these meetings {a to bring about an educa- tional renaissance and to bring the school and the home into closer re- lation. Let us find out what is best for theschools and bring} that to pass. I¢ is expected that parents, echool boards and teachers will take an active interest in this work and that much good will result there- from. ‘A circular letter explatning the plan in detail bas been mailed to all the teachers. The committee {n whose township meetings have been echeduled for December should begin now to make arrangements. Others need, not begin till later. : Order of Publication. STATE OF MISSOURI, of Bates. it