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‘Bderbeimer Stein & On The Good Clothes Store J. 8. Pierce, the insurance man, has his dates set ahead. Mrs. Chas. F. Beard lett Saturday r Enid, Okla., to visit relatives, A. J. Saith, esq. was in attendance clreult court the first of the week. Splendid percale 10c—Walker- Me {bbens. A large nomber of Bates county ple are attending the state fairat lalla this week. Judge Sam West dropped in and rdered Tue Times to John Wort, + Freemont, Wash. } | New dress trimmings—Walker-Mc- ibben. J. F. Kern sold the old G. B. Hick- an farm, near Virginia, to Willicm rry, of Illinois, on Monday. Mies Cora Whitsett, a trained nurse of Chicago, is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Y. Whitsett. TO OUR SMALL QUARTERS WHERE WE WILL SHOW YOU THE LARGEST STOCK of GOOD CLOTHES Ever brought to Butler. WE HAVE OUR FALL LINE OF WALK-OVER SHOES ALL ON SALE. AT THE OLD STAND O CLOTHING HOUSE We Fit your Head, Feet, Form and Purse. Suit. cases und trunks—lowest | prices at Walker-McKibbens. Postmaster Wix, was notified Mon- day that his appointment of John Hancock as letter carrier lad been | approved by the department. Mens winter underwear, extra heavy 50c—Walker-McKibben. Wiliam E. Pyle and daughter, Mrs. Nadine Rrightwell, came down from Kansas City the last of the week to visit the family of Dan K. Walker. Fleece back dress goods, extra good 124:—~Walker-McKibben. Deputy State Mine Inspector Heory Hamill came through But- ler Tuesday on his way to southwest Bates to examine the coal mines in that section. Joe Reeder came in from Breckin- ‘ridge, Col., the first of the week to visit his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar John Deerwester left Thursday tor | B2eder and other relatives and Sedalia. He will be in attendance at the state fair the whole week. Mrs. Guy Freeman and children, of Decatur, Neb, are visiting her par- ents Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Richards. Extra good table linen 50, 65, 75c Walker-McKibbens, |. Our esteemed friend and neighbor, ‘John E. Shutt, complimented us Sat- urday and had his dates set ahead. n. L. L., Scott, of Nevada, Mo. Pak Attorney, was in attendance at the opentug of circuit court on \Mon- day. r friends in the county. F. L. Dickerson returned Monday from an extended trip through the northwest, made with a view of hunt- ing @ location, but he returns satis- fled to stay in Missouri. Flannelette gowns and knit skirts 50c up—Walker-McKibben. Alva Brown came in from Los Angeles, Cal., where he has been the past three years, to visit his parents, Mr.and Mrs. Jas. 8. Brown, and other relatives and friends. . Walter Gill, tickets agent at Ft. Wayne, Ind., came in the last of the week to visit home folks for a few days. Ed. Snider, popular engineer on the Interstate, is laying off on ac- count of a severe attack of rheu- matism. Ladies winter underwear 25c up— Walker-McKibben. W. B. Welch, substantial farmer felend of Summit was a pleasant call- er and favored us with renewal on | Saturday. Lord Redmond, Clyde Spencer's pacer from Rich Hill, won the $600 \ puree in the 2:30 pace at the Sedalia Wednesday. — Depu ‘ounty clerk Will Weeks is looking happy as @ lark. Says his wife and baby, who are visiting rela- tives in South McAllister, Ind. Ter., will be home the last of the week. Buy Carhartt overall, the best— Walker-McKibbens. Work on the American Clothing House building is progressing. The plate glass for the front was received the firat of the week and placed by workmen. This will be one of the handsomest fronts of the city when completed. Miss Ina C. Bruce, the accomplish- ed daughter of Judge and Mrs. P. A. Bruce of Adrian, visited the family of J. W. Chambers in Butler the first of the week. Miss Brace graced THE Tres office with a pleasant call on Tuesday. Those in need of glasses can have the eyes tested free, and properly fit- ted by Dr. J. M. Norris, aye, ear and ee -- Lote of new belts, combe, neckwear, shopping bage—Walker-McKibbens. Alex Cameron has again come into INVITE YOU |2e22= clsver, genial gentleman and employs none but the best and most accomo- d sting aselstants, and his old cus- tomers will he glad that he has again gone into business in Butler. Mr, and Mrs. Titus arrived thelast ' of the week to take charge of the big Fry ranch, recently sold by Mr. Bevington to Collins & Stevens, of Rausoul, Ile. There are 1,440 acres in the ranch, mostly eet to grass aad the purchasers announced that it was .o be converted into a sheep ranch. Extra good fast color blue and black twilled shirtings 15c—Walker- McKibben. The Missouri Pacific has been ac- tively engaged laying new and much heavier steel on their right-of-way down from Pleasant Hill. They have reached Feeley, several miles north of this city, where the work is delay- 1, on account of the inability to get more rails —Rich Hill Review. John L Stanley and his mother, Mrs. Adaline Stanley, left for Vicke- The burg, Mies., on Sunday, where they expect to make their future home on N THE CORNER. Good aranch near thus place, for which Shoe they recently traded. They were Store. jotned in St. Loule by Mies Daisy Stanley, who had been visiting there for several days, M. A. Carroll and Mrs Addie Beach were married in Kansas City Charles Calver, of Hudson, who {s|Tuesday evening, Rev. Duncan per serving his county.on the jury, made|forming the ceremony. Mr. Carroll us @ pleasant call on Tuesday and |is a prominent aid successful young favored us with renewal, and also|farmer of Lono Oak township, the for our old friend D. B. Sweezy, of| bride isa worthy lady of Summit, ‘friends, Mr. and Mrs. R. Y. Bellomy, "| Sunday unanimously re-elected Rev. J..W, Mayfield pastor for another |] - | deared himeelf to our people and we Pleasant-Gap township. Tue Times office was compliment- | ™42Y friends jolu Tae Times {ncon-| Thayer were married at Carthage, | Both are very popular and their ed on Monday by a call from Squire | &tatulations an? best wishes, and Mrs. W. F. Stephens, who were in town trading and dropped.up to see the big wheels of THe Times press go round. Little Opal,four year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. F. R'chmond, living on the Butier and Rich Hill road, 3 miles southwest of Butler, died Momday morning. The remains was interred in Green Lawn cemetery at Rich Hill. Mr. and Mrs. J. L, McKinloy, of Pleasant Gap township, were pleas- ant callers while in Butler Monday and favored us with renewal. Mrs, McKinley isa daughter of our old and was born and reared ip Hudson township. Tue Bur.er Ties has an excel- lent article in last week’s paper abont this “local option craze” that has “struck” Missourl. Hunt up your paper, and read the article, and see if you don’t think Jake's abous tight.—Gabe in Rich Hill Review. The report comes from the Rxavley nelghborhood to the effect that Jake Engleman fell {n front of acorn cut- ter while at work and was serlously wounded, one of his legs being cut to Ed. Barnett, charged with forgery, plead guilty before the circulé court on Monday, was give o five years sentence in the penitentiary by Judge Denton and paroled. Barnett forged DeWitt MeDauiel’s name to a check which he tried to pasa at the Ben netts parents are respectable people living in Deep Water township. Elizabeth, the four year old daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Baie, fell from a buggy Monday afternoon and broke the bone in her left leg between the knee and thigh. The lit tle patient {s suffering intense pain but it fs thought that she will soon recover from the serious {njury.— Adrian Journal. Franuk Welch, wife and daughter, Miss Irene, lefs the last of the week tor Colton, California, for she benefit of Mrs. Welch’s health. They expect to spend ut least & year on the Pa- cific coasé if the climase proves bene- ficlal. Tae Times joins thelr many friends in wishing them 6 safe and plessant journey and that they will derive all the benefite hoped for. J. A. Borron, of O2zage, came up the firat of the week to visit his son, E1 Borroa, county surveyor. Mr. Bor- the bone and a leader seyered.—Rich The ladies of the M. E. church South surprised their new pastor Rev. Vivian and bis good wife on Tuesday evening with a “benefit” just like society folks do thelr young married couples, and as they are just starting housekeeping in Butler there good things comein mighty handy. Mrs. Miranda C. Stover died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. A. O Calvert, ta Butler, Sunday evening, Oct., 6th. 1907. Funeral services were conducted from the home on Tuesday morning by Rav. Criss, and burial was in Morris grave yard Southwest of Butler. Judge John H. Sullens made usa pleasant call while in Butler Tues- years lightly and looks exceedingly well. He has been spending the past few winters in Texas, but he says he will go to the coast this winter, will probably start in December. The Christian congregation on last year, which call was accepted by that Mr. Mayfield has en- are glad to have him remain among mam: County court convened on Monday day. The Judge is carrying his: ron recently returned from an exten- ded trip through the northwest, most of{it was taken tn company with ‘ Gabe” Hedden and is is report ed these young old boys bad a gay time but Gabe couldn’t atand the pace and bad to come home C. B. Thayer, of R intonl, Tils., has opened-out 4 real «sate office in this nett-Wheeler Mer. Co’s. store. Bar- | Picture Moulding — and Picture Frames, I. IS none too soon to picture frames for Christmas. begin to think about your Last year we were so crowded at the last we could not ac- commodote our customers as well as we like to. We have the largest line of mouldings we have ever shown. We have just as large a line of ready-made frames in ovals and circles. We have also bought a very handsome line of pictures, which we are giving away to anyone who will pur- chase a frame. Come and see us. A. H. CULVER Furniture Headquarters for State Bank Mr. Thayer fsa mom- ber of the roal estate firm of Reyn- olds, Thayer & Moneloy and recently came here with some I!lnois farmers and became enainored cf ourcounty. | jd. F. Kerns has been working with | this firm at this end of the line, Mies Hazl Hatre and Arthur F, Mo.,on Tuesday moralog and imme- diately left for the east. O1 their re- turn they will live at Nevada, where Mr. Thayer holds a@ position with | the Mo. Pac. Ry. The bride is well | known and popular here, where she | formerly resided with her parents, | Mr. and Mrs. RR. [Latre, In mentioning the old settlera | gathering tn Butler last month the Appleton City Journal satd: “All present who had lived in Bates coun- ty before the war werg photographed | in agroup. There were 170 in the picture, which goes to show that Bates {sa good county in which to live and that the people kuow it and stay with her.” A Kansas Sunflower ts the name of | ove of the prettiest plays staged | with the pretiiest scenery we have ever had the plessure of seeing here | for years. Itis brim full of comedy | of the highest order aud pathos that i touches the heart. A Kunsas Sun- | flower drewa larger house by far | ! shan the night our wew 315,000.00 theatre was first opened with the | Little Minister.-Diiley Advocate, | Company. Good Furniture. The Postoflics Department at Washiugtoa recently granted Post- master Wix's requisitioa for astamp cancelling machine. This will be @ | great conventleace and help to the postoffice force, as heretofore & hand cauceller and stamp liad to be used, and {t too loty of banglag to get rid of all the letters thas come through this postotfine, and if the operator always escaped with whole flogers, he was fortunate, LOST.—On evening of September 27th, 1907, hetween the square and depot, in Butler, a telescope and sult case; one contalned a black coat, razor and strope and eome shirts, The other contained 300 pennies, one allver dollar end two dimes, be- sides some clothing. We will paya reward of $5.00 for return of same. W. M. Couuins, WALTER Brisco, Foster, Mo. 50-2+* Charley Burge suld his personal effects, facludiug stock, farm imple- ment, etc. to James Callahan, who will occupy his old place. The con- alderation was six thouswid dollars, Mr. Bure declured his sale off, which had been advertised for Oot. 166h, He expects to make a@ trip to weat- ero Kansas and Colorado, and then says he expects he will return to Bates county and buy ngecin. We hope he will, ws there are few better eltizens thaw Coarley Borwe 2 We enjoyed a pleasant call from Mankota, Kas. Butler Opera House Monday, Ort. 14th ’07 | Eck Patty was tlaed $50 and cost | fn our circuit cours on Monday for | carrying covesnled wespous and! Judge Denton paroled him. Belore | granting 8 parole Judge Denton | gives the prisoner a goud strong | lecture and orders bim to report at | each term of court uatil fivaily dis- charged. He warns thorn ff h: learns | | that they are not fully complying | with the terms of the parola he will | | withdraw ttaad order she sentonee | Of- the court carried oud. our old frlend James Cassidy, of St. Lonts, who ts visitiry his sister, Mrs. Bon Scott, in Butler. Mr. Cas. sidy was recently affl’-teu ia the loss of his wife, who died a$ thelr home fn Ss. Louis on the 10bh of September. Ourolder settlers will romember Mr. Cass d , he haviuw fu the early elgh- ties eugaged iu business in our elty. | About seven years ugo while visiting relatives in Indlanapellsy, he was strickea with paralysis. He bas pot fully recovered the use of his muscles, but otherwise ix enjoying ood hew!#h. LET US SHOW YOU The latest Styles, Newest Materials SUITS AND We have all the new Novelties in For Mens’ Youths’ and Childrens’ Wear Fancy Dress Vests. Don't fail to are se! ive us acall and convince yourself we reliable clothing for less money than any house in Butler.