The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, April 30, 1908, Page 7

is “THE DAYLIGHT STORE.” You know we sell The Best Clothes in America and we WANT YOU TO KNOW we also sell The Best Underclothes Nainsooks, Knee length Balbriggans, 2 piece Balbriggan union suits Balbriggan athletics 25c to $2.50 Dress Shirts In Great Variety ..................05 50c up Neckwear Browns, Tans, Copenhagen Blue. Tan Oxfords Buckle, Button or Lace. oe CLOTHING HOUSE American Building-- The Center of Town. The VAN DYKE Ederheimer, Stein & Co, MAKERS Our personal guarantee makes this a safe place to trade. A Watch Free With Knee Pant Suits. Lots of tan hose at Walker-Mc Kibbens. J. E. Willlams wae in Kansas City on business Monday. secure you 4 tine water color portralt of yourself free of charge See Lid- dil, the photographer. 26 36 ‘‘ Mr. Easley, highway engineer of One lot boys $2 50 work shoes tor (agg eeuaia’ vas in Hi county the $2.00—Walker-Mckibbens. tirat of the week doim some survey- Elder W. B. Miller, of New Home, i9@ for County Commissfoner, who was @ pleasant caller on Monday. has been on the sick Hat. New belts, bags, combs, vell pins, The county board of Equalization handkerchlets—Walker-McKibbens, "e648 a board of Appeals on Mon- day noon to hear from those whose Mr.and Mre.J. W. McCombs, of assessments had been raised, if they Adrian, were in Butler on Tuesday. had any just kick coming. Lewis Walden, of Kansas City, hae bong visiting his brother, Dug. Wal- len, Judge Graves came up from Kan- sas City Sunday and spent Monday in Butler. Sam Walls was down from Adrian T. J. Hyaté returned from Ken tucky on Saturday, where he wert so purchase a jack to replace the one he lost recently. He brought back a jack, a jennet and two colts. W. 0. Atkeson went to Mexico, Mo., Tuesday to attend the annual Icoking after business matters on meeting of the Grand Lodge Knights Tuesday. and Ladies of Security, Mr. Atkeson represented the Butler lodge. One lot $1.50 sult cases for $1 00. Spectal lot of $5.00 trunke—Walk beg _ acai urday and had bills struck at Tue McKibbens. A Times oftice for his two fine jacks, A George Price shipped a car load of M. Dockery and Trusty, and two fat cattle to the Kansas City market draft colts,on the old Lewis Hag- the first of the week. ward farm. Raisull, the Morrocan bandit who became famous because of his abduc- ‘tion of Miss Stone, the missionary; the American, Ion Perdicardis; and she Britisher, Sir Harry \‘cLean; has been assassinated. A.L. Pipes wasin Butler on Sat Jas H.Sacre and wife, of Charlotte, were in Butler trading Saturday and Mr Sacre favored us pleasantly. Write Liddil, the photographer, for information about those free pic tures. 26 38 Judge Estes Smith was a pleasant Mike Curry and family leftfor In- caller on Monday. He was here as “ependence, Mo., on Tuesday to a member of the Board of Appeals. make their future home. They have | been residents of Butler for the past S, A. WEBB,—Real estate agency, twenty years and have many friends farm loans at low rates. Office q ,,.. who regret their departure. MOH NONTSGFaer MAUATE, €4'Sy Judge A.D. Hyde was a pleasant Rev. O E Vivian has been chosen caller at our office on Monday eve- to deliver the baccalaurate sermon ning. He was here asa member of to the graduates of the Butler High the board of Appeals. Judge Hyde School. will-be a candidate for renomination Call at the Studio and see what for Judge of the South district. peg the Se, oo Two mail bags, sens ont from Lon- - liga ciel 2636 don, contaloing $500,000 worth of hn T. Hensley one of Bates valuables, have disappeared and are county’s oldest stockmen and ship- thought to have been stolen. Oneof rs wasa pleasant caller on Tue the bags was to have gone to St. i™Es Monday. Louts. W. N. Hardinger was a pleasant Louls Lundy, the Washington caller on Saturday. He {s one vf "e@ro whom Representative Heflin, Bates county’s early settlers, and Of Alabama, took a shot. at some esteemed old citiz2ne. | time ago for insulting 6 lady, is | again in the lime light, being under Rou Caut anp Ratiy Day: Chris. arrest for striking an aged womanin tian church Kev. W. W. Burks, of the face. Lundy {fs a bad nigger and Nevada, will fill the pulp{t morning a hemp necktle would just about fit, and evening. Special muate. his case. We sell Rel: Nobby Suits...... Suits for Little Fellows.. K. N, & F. The Secret of Our Success Cut in the Latest Fashion and the Most Important Factor Prices are Right Take a look at our all wool Blue Serge Suits, fast color................ ce eeeee eee es 8.00 A big range of Stylish Pants..........$2.50 to $7.00 JOE MEYER, A little efforts on your part will Dr T.€ Boulware left Tuesday Se i | R.T. Judy bas his paper changed from Virgluia to Owenton, Ky., for which place he left on Monday to visit his two brothers and go over | the scenes of his boyhood and early manhood. He will stay aslong as his inclination dictates and THe tmes wishes hima pleasant visit and safe return home. The “Cnwritten Law” was again apheld in Missourt when Garland Carter was acquitted of murder at Plattsburg last week. Carter shot and killed Arthur Tillman, + negro, in the cours room at Lathrop last September. Tillman wason trial charged with attempt ing assault upon Mrs. Carter and up on her identification of him_Carter shot him The jury was Jess than 10 minutes in arriving at a verdict of a quittal, Bro. Funk, of the R- publican: Press, hasan opportunity to {mmortaliz: himself in an endeavor to uphold the people’s rights against the encroach uw nts of a few federal office holders, defended by the little repub'ican ps- pers over the district, who for the sake of party regularity are abusing Funk for exposing the ways that are dark and tricks that are vain of the ple counter crowd. Will he have the courage 6o fight 16 out? Speaking of the additional appro priation by Congress for a postoftice building at Clinton, the Democrat says: “Ciintoncertaloly appreciates the work of Senator Stone and Con- gresaman DeArmond in securing the handsdme appropriation for the new postoftice, It is $15,000 more than was voted by the last Congress for the Nevada postoftice building. Good tor Bill Stone! Good for Dave DeAr- mond!” C. H. Arfman and Mra. B. M. Laskey were married last Thursday at the home of Charley Kisner, tn Pleasant Gap township, son-in-law ofthe bride. Mr, Arfman isa local capltalist of Butler, and a widower The bridets the widow ofthe late noon for Hatton, Mo., on account of/David Laskey, of Lone Oak, well she serious illness of his brother J.|known in that section. These young- W. Boulware of that place. A good opportunity tor the Demo. crats of Bates county to meet and hear Hon, Will 8S, Cowherd {s offered on next Saturday. the democratic convention at the court house {n Butler. Sam L Coleman, candidate for treasurer, was in Butler Tuesday. Mr. Coleman says he finds the farm. ers hard at work getting in thelr corn, and all cheerful over the pros- pects for a successful farming year. The Peru school closed a successful elght months term, with Stephen Smith as teacher, on Friday. Loter- esting exercises were held inthe aft- ernoon, enjoyed by the pupils and patrons of the school. A large number of local Woodmen attended the ‘big meeting of the M. W. A. Camp at Rich Hill Thursday night. They report that ten new members were taken through the mysteries and a fine supper was served. Rev. A. B. Elsey has accepted acall to the pastorate of the Baptist church in Butler. His former home was Oklahoma City, Okla. He will move his family to Butler in a short time and enter actively upon his duties. He has the reputation of be- {nga good preacher and a strong man in the work. E E. Eggleson and pretty little daughter Amy Irene, were pleasant callers on Saturday. Mr. Eggleson owns one of Bates county's best farms, in Charlottee, and has {t well improved. The Eggleson brothers, who own adjoining farms, an re- garded number one farmers. Amos Bright and his good wife, two old people and early settlers of Walnut township, were in Butler Saturday and made THe TIMES 6 pleasant visits. This estimable old couple don’t often get that far away from home, but they apparently en joyed their trip to the county seat. Little Luther Robinson, 12 years old, whose parents reside at Eldora- do Springs, was found wandering around the streets of Joplin by a policeman Sunday night. The child sald he had started to Mounds, | Okla., with his uncle, but had been deserted at Vinita. He remained there two days looking for his uncle, and then spent all his money but 25 | cente for a ticket to Joplin. iable Clothes ~ . «ees $10 and better seesessesssee ++. Q0C to $7.50 SUITS FIT. The Clothier. . old people took shetr friends by sur prise, and they hadn’s been confid- {ng their plans to anyone. Jerry Callahan, who recently lo- He will address} cated on the Burge farm, south of Butler, was a pleasant caller on®ues day. Mr. Callahan is a great believ- erinthe road drag. He said in III nois the townships owned the drags and required each farmer to drag around his place and leave the drag at the corner, when his neighbor could get {t. Thus four farmers use thesame drag. He sald that afarm- er{s allowed 75 cents per mile for dragging, paid in cash by the town. ship. A verdict for $32,500 damages against the New York Central & Hudson River. railroad in favor of Mies Aunie Mahoney, who was injur- ed inthe wreck of the Brewster ex- press last February, year, has been returned by @ jury in the supreme court here Miss Mahoney sued for $100,000. One of her legs was am pntated as a result of. the {njurfes she suffered In the wreck. At the time she met her Injuries she was a school teacher and the sole support of her mother. Mrs. Emma Morris has returned to her old home In Helena, Ark., after a thirty years’ absence. Thirty years ago Mrs. Morris, then Miss Rightor, was organist of the Baptist church, andthe Sunday following the cap ture of the town by the [Federal soldiers, she showed her patriotism and spirit by wearing the Confederate colors on her hat. A Yankee leuten- ant ordered her to leave the city She did so, golng to Kentucky, where she was married and has since resid ed. The state superintendent of Public preparation for an educational ex- hibit at the State Fair at Sedalia. He has prepared a schedule and premium list of this work, which can behad on application to him. Supt Gass fs making an effort to have the rural schools throughout the state make an exhibit of the work of their pupils. He fs making a strongeffort to stimulate interest {n school work, and this is a very practical method of showing the progress of education throughout the rural districts of the state. Ed. Blevins, “New York,” awaiting trial on @ charge of forgery, escaped from jail Friday night, during the absence of Sherfff Beard, but was ap- prehended at ElDorado Springs on Saturday and brought back. York had been regarded as kind of trusty and Saturday afternoon was doing some outside work about the jail, when he concluded to take “‘leg bail.”’ In these days of telephone and tele- grapb, it ie mighty hard for a crimi pal to escape and especiully if the officers have a good description of him. Mayor B. F. Moore, acting on the acall fora meeting at the court house on the evening of May 11th for the eorpees of organizin, branch of the State Anti-Tubercu! society. The object of this soctet: as we understand it, is to teach ¢! people the best methods to combat the epread a, Sofar no known cure ba: ever discovered for this dread dieease after it hae once been contracted, and it has be come a menace to the race. The fight for ite eradication must be made to ‘prevent ite contraction. The objects tossing, May Tish God an ongentae: i 4 an organ! tion will be pertected by the election of a full eet of officers. request of local physicians has issued | er ne Schools, Howard A Gass, is making | | as told in the Republican Press lat | week. | | Regal Shoes For Men and Women New Oxiord Styles It is one thing to say a shoe is best. Quite another thing to prove it. The growth of the Regal business in the past 15 years, and the fact that more Regals are sold in New York than any other make, is the evidence of the high standing Regals have with the most fas- tidious dressers in the world. Custom style-correctness, custom quality and finish, fand accurate fit at every point has) estab- lished Regals as the shoe for particular people. The same new spring models shown in the stores and agencies all over the country are identi- cal with those on display at our store. The smart- est low cuts of the year, in Patent, King Calf and Regal Brown, the newest and richest of Russets. Regal quarter sizes give double certainty of perfect fit at every point. $3.50 $4.00 $5.00 MAIL ORDERS PROMPTLY FILLED New Style Book Postpaid on Request. Nichols Hiram Shoe Company. The House of Better Shoes G. P. Wolfe has sold his interest fn the general merehandise store of Wolfe & Cox to bis partner, G.N Cox, who will continue the business ut the old stand under the firm) name Last week Toe TIMES made men- tion that the Rich Hill public sehools would close on eight and one hal? months term, owlng to lack of funds, Superintendent Frauk Robinson tele- of G. N. Cox & Co, The store will phones us that arrangements have handle grocerles exclusively.—Metz been made to havea full nine months Times, verm, _ should certainly be gratt- ‘ tying to the patrons of the schoo! Wm. J. Bailock, candidate for ppb lh poms to the enterprise sheriff and George J. Moore, of of the board . Adrian, were In Butler the last of the ; week and favored us pleasantly. Mr. P’. A. Bruce, ex-Judgeot theeounsy Moore formerly lived {n Rockville, but has been MHving in Kansas City for some time, ‘and recently located {fn Adrian. court, north district, of Adrian, was & pleasant caller while in Butler she last of the week, The Representative bee that Las been buzzing about the Judge's hat for many years ts ges- Chas. Spears, writing from Cald sing uncomfortably close and he can well, Kaneas, says: “Qur parts of; hardly fight {s off Judge Bruce was Kansas looks good. Lote of rata; ai, Ww ’ with wheat, oats and alfalfa looking | pian pyres — are a fine. Corn {s late on account of wes) nh eee weather. From the tone of THe enviable record as county judge and x ered ly represent the eoun- Times | would judge old Bates to be _— a: BYeEls Peper vave oun all righ.” a d ) Nevada, the town which advertises Pde oc tom te ety that it raises ertintoals and grafters ed shan the cha auahed or. | (OF the market, she town which has pion a by P. J. Jewett, by which the | ‘aimed Beery Tree ASR aI ane coneecutive farmers on a etretch of (°xcePtlon of Czolgez and Harry " Thaw, since the memory of man, has road obligate themselves to drag a given number of times during the year in trout of thelr own premisce, came through that clty with the claim that he had @ contract for an electrle ne to Springtield. The Ne- vade papers do not say very much about the matter busit{s inferred that there are fully a half dozen.of she prominent citizens of thas place took a shot gun from the Butler de} Who would like to Interview she potand sold {t. Their preliminary | £e"¥'eman in question trial {s set for tomorrow, May 1:+ os Mr. and Mrs. Pau! Walton, who had been in the west for several months {n hopes of benetitting Mra Walton’s health, returned home the last of the week. Weare sorry to say that Mrs Walton’s health has not been matertally benefitted. They spent some time at Ft. Collins, Colo Prosecuting Attorney Dawson filed an information before Squire W. F Hemstreet charging Guy Foster and Floyd Keeser with petit larceny Ivan Porter alleges that the boys Bargains: 3 extra good second-hand Top Bug- gies. 2 good road wagors. 1 spring wagon Tom and Joe Montgomery were | 2 bugizy poles. arraigned before Squire Hemstreet| 5 set single buggy harness. on Monday, plead guilty to stealing | > se¢ team harness. two cases of eggs from the Missourl! Pacific depot, valued at $10.00 and were given six months in jail. The State case against the two boys be- McFarland & Sons fore Squire Caldwell at Rich Hill was t 3 pale 3 year-old broke mules. dismissed. Dr. Lyle, chairman of the lepubli can county committee has issued a call for a committee meeting on May 9th °08. The special purpose for which the meeting iscalled {s not} A fine Percheron Stallion, 7 years mentioned, but we assume that {¢ fe} old, dark bay, good atyleand action, for the purpose of making arrange | will make the eeason of 1908 at my ments to collet in that $100 of which} barns miles due east of Butler. tho fires $40 goes to the chatrman.| BRiGHAM AND ROOSEVELT. by en “ - young — 16 and 15 hande high, full brothers, Brig- , Rural Route mall carriers have|ham four years old in July and just cauee for complaint when they Roosevelt 3 years in June, sired by see the mail carriers of the citydraw | Eiamo, will stand at the same barn. {og $1,200 a year for delivering mall | Both jacks are broke for service. over paved and cement walke when| Tp MS:—$8 for horse and $10 they are compelled to feed from one} each this season only for jacke to in- to three horses and top Donen {n| eure a living colt. Money {fe due repair fora twenty-five mile drive) when colt te foaled, colt to stand over all kinds of roads six days in good for service. Care taken to pre- every week of the year and all f0r| yong accidents, but not reeponelble Feat arc tt [Poona oar ald. : DeWitt McDaniel. actually been done by aman who on + 2s weer caper ar y 4