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DR. QUAYLE NEW BISHOP. Former Kansas City Pastor is Elected on 10th Ballot. Baltimore, May 25—Dr. Wm. A Quayle of Chicago was elected Bishop on the 108b ballot at the M. E Con- ferenee to-day. Dr. Quayle recetved 519 votes. Dr. Quayle was born at Parkville Mo, in 1860, and graduated from Bader University He was ordained to the ministry in 1886 and wasa member of the Hymnal Revision Committee of the Methodiss Epteco pal Church. eral essays bo the magazines now the pastor of Se in Chicago He bascontribated ser He i- James M.E ‘ Summer Tourist Rates. Season 1908.—On sale June 1st to Safe Institution. We call attention to the official Sept. 30; final return limit Oct. 31,| ¢nancial statement of the Missouri 1908, to Pueblo, Colorado Springs or Denver, Colo., $18 50..To San Francisco, Los Angeles or San Diego direct lines $60 00. Ogden or Salt Lake, Utah, $31 50 Mexico City,-Mextco, 54 75 Porsland, Ore., direct line, 62 30. Trinidad, Colv., . 2555. California, Oregon and Washing- ton rates expenses 15th. Butler, Mo —Republican National Convention, Chicago, June 12. Tick- ets on sale June 12 to 16; good re- turning to June 30. Rate $16 75 for round trip E. C. VANpERVOORT The Defiance Store Will Demonstrate to the entire satisfaction of the people of Butler and Bates county at our store on Saturday, June 6th That the Defiance’ brand of goods are the best to be found in any market, Everything in our store is abso- lutely new and clean from the paper on the walls to the most trivial article in our stock, On the above date we will open on the east side of the square in Butler, one of the cleanest and most carefully selected stocks of groceries ever seen in the county, These goods were purchased after the most careful personal selection, and every article will be sold with the distinct understanding that it is exactly as represented, If itis not so return it and get your money, On the above date we will give a full and complete lemonstration of the celebrated ‘Defiance’’ brand of goods, and will have competent persons in charge to explain every article, Will be given to every lady, no matter how many ina family, who visits our store on the above date, and in addition an imported souvenir will be given with every purchase of $1.00 worth of goods or more. ‘S. F. Warnock. We are showing an elegant line of Lawn Swings and Porch Furniture. We invite you. A.H. Culver FurnitureCo Headquarters for Good Furniture. sieieiiiiaanaiiaiasiaiemcmsaicaaall HE SHOTS THAT HIT ARE THE ONES THAT COUNT! A Few of our This Week’s Shots: Jig rae are 7 PN he RINT OI Re Gallon apples, per can Gallon peaches, per CAN............6c eee ee ¥ »3 ths-solid packed tomatoes, per can Table pears, 3 !)) can - Dried peaches, per |) Dried apples,'per !b.. ; 5 lbs prunes, per tb.. i 3 ths bulk raisins... 3 packages raisins... 3 packages currants.......... Price’s jelly, 3 packages for.. Borax, 3 packages for Square Deal tobacco per !h............-- ‘10 bars Clipper soap for 8 ths fine coffee for Best high patent flour, per sack Screen Wire, Barb Wire and Poultry Netting. Will give you good prices on them. We want to call your attention to our fruit jars. We bought our fruit jars early—before the trust set the price—and are going to give you the benefit of our foresight. We also carry the Econ- omy jars this season. . / Bring us your produce and give us a trial. seen B 25 a -10 15 -10 -10 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 State Bank, of Butler, Missourt, ap- pearing in another column of this paper. On May 14th, 1908, the Bank held notes with personal security amount ing to $207,668.44 Farm mortgages 55,950.00 Cash on hand and other banks for safe keeping 124,182 66 Total deposits - $36,582 04 Total assets 406,672 02 This statement is certainly a good one, showing the Bank has tn cash One Hundred and Twenty-four Thousand Dollars, and holds notes and mortgages given for borrowed money amounting to over Two Hun- dred and Sixty-three Thousand Dol- lars. The Bank has no money borrowed, and {s safe and strong beyond ques: tion, and making good dividends for its stockholders. The Missour! State Bank is ahome bank, having thirty-three stockhold- ers living in Bates county, We com- mend {6 as .a conservative and safe institution. Priest Stabbed at Altar. Salisbury, Mo., May 24 —The Rev, Father Joseph F. Lubeley, pastor of Ss. Joseph’schurch here, was stabbed twice and perhaps fatally wounded, while leaving the altar of the church this morning. Joseph Schuette, a wealthy farmer, known asa devout Casholle, attacked the priest with a pocket knife juat after he had finis’- ed saying high mass and was talk- ing to the members of his flock. Father Lubeley fell at the second blow, and Schuette then turned his knife on John Gates and Mfrs. Bar- bara Ginter, who had rushed to the ald of their pastor. The attack was made at 11 o'clock in full view of 400 members of the congregation. Mrs. Ginter was cut on the hand, while Gates received two wounds, one in the hand and another {in the elbow. Nelther Mrs. Ginter nor Gates was dangerously wounded. Father Lubeley, who {s a native of St. Louls,and whose mother and two brothers live there, waa stabbed in the right temple and in the right side of the neck, The knife barely missed the jugular vein. Sprague Notes. The recent showers are making ft almost too wet for farming. Mr. Brown, cf Sedalia, 1s visiting his aunt, Mra. C. E. Ferguson. The new telephone line has put thelr switchboard at this place, and will soon be ready for operation. Conrad Popp, of southeast of town, was visiting his mother, Mra. Michael Popp, of New Home, Saturday. Mr. Everes Conyer opened up his {ce cream parlor Saturday, and fs now ready to serve his old customers as well as new. C. E. Ferguson was buying cattle in our neighborhood Saturday. Frank Berry has opened up @ new harness shop in our town. J. K. Kelso 1s now. candidate for Judge of she south district. Wewlsh him success, as be {s @ very pleasant gentleman. CARNATION Carroll-Walker. J. Grover Carroll and Miss Mary Hortence Walker were married at the home of the bride’s sister, Mra Harry Hale at Sheldon, Mo., on Wednesday, May 20th at noon. The happy young couple returned to the home of the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Walker, the same evening, Oa Thursday they went to keepin house {n a home previously prepare by the groom. These ate very popular young peo- ple of Lone Oak township, e groom {s the eldest son of M. M. Car- roll, is an industrious young gentle man of excellent morals and high character. The bride is a beautiful young jady, of charming manners and amiable disposition. She {s a talented musician. Tur Times joins their many friends tn congratula, tions and best wishes. > Quarters Co. “B”, Butler, Mo. * Order No. 2 Members of Company “B” fantry N.G. M. will be assembled on Saturday morning, May 30th, 1908, at the Armory for the purpose of taking part in the Decoration Day exercises. Every member is ordered to report at the Armory promptly at eight o'clock on Suturday morn- ing, May 30th, 1908, ap; ing in blue) dress uniforms with rifle and lt. By order, J.E. HARPER, Captain 2nd Infty. Command- ing Co. “B.” ” Hues W. Frazer, let i$. {n hand with a good conscience, Mis souri Democray points with pride to the fact that, with the single tion of the lamented Marmaduke, of the seven Governors {t has elected hearty prone he are < we enough to serve Pr iv State the call OT either. record {a the more remarkable We Have Just Returned From St. Louis, where we went to attend the ‘Big Special Sale Conducted by the Wholesalers and Manufacturers Don’t fail to come in. The bargains will be here for you. HILL’S CASH STORE THE STORE FOR BARGAINS. ; Public School Graduates. | Stone to Succeed Bradshaw. | reward to him personally and to the | | Democratic friends of Oglesby. The graduating exerciees of grad-| Chillicothe, Mo., May 25 an. Bradshaw was made welghmaster uates from the public echoole of the| wouncement was made here to-day jn 1903 aga result of the influence county, under the supervision of Su-| that onJuly 1John W. Stone, of of his close friend, Commtestoner perintendent Ives, was held at the Chillicothe, will succeed James T. |Jobn Knott. Chrietian church in Butler on Tues | Bradshaw as chief welghmaster un-| Gir] Battles With Madman. d ing. Th 87 ; pd Sede iJ me meen S? gente Chicago, May 25.—The herofam der the Railroad and Warehouse | ates, a big class of as bright and tn |Commission at Kansas City, This 14 presence of mind of Miss Lillian telligent young ladies and gentlemen as was ever congregated {n Butler. Dr. W. J. Hawkins, president of the State Normal School, at Warrens- burg, was present and delivered the — address. An interesting lterary and musical program, by volunteers, was carried out. This has become a very important feature of the country school work in Bates county. The clase is growing !arger each year snd the promise of a diploma is an incentive to the stu dent, and the graduating exercises a very pleasant feature to remember. | was determiued at @ recent meeting |of the board. Oglesby and Wigh- }man votingfor Stone and Knott {holding out for the retention of Bradshaw. mates, having been reared together in Warrensburg. In the 1906 cam- |palgn for the Democratic nomina- | lon, which lay between Oglesby and | Joe Rice, Stone was active in Ogles- by’s behalf, while Bradshaw waged a vigoruus fight for Rice. Stone’s appolntment comes asa Stoné and Oglesby are old school q Miller, a stenographer in the office of | President Willlam Busse, of the |Board of County Commisstoners, | was responsible for saving the life of that official shortly before noon to- jay. A supposably {nsane man attempt- ed toenter the private office with the avowed purpose of killing the | board president. Miss Miller strug- |gled with the man untila policeman jarrived. The man {s a butcher jnamed Walder. He fought all the way to the police station. He as- serted he was starved while at the county hospital. Company “B” 2nd Regiment In-|8 Sergean Dated at Butler, Mo., May 26, 1908 | Since health and long Iife go hand Changing Lines Sale We have decided to Change our lines of Clothing, and find that we have too many boys and childrens suits. All seasonable goods which we offer at the following reduced prices. LOT NO. 1. Juvenile suits—age 3 to 8 LOT NO. 3 | Boys Knee Pants Suits—age 7 to 16 | $1.50 value, Sale Price............ $1.00 2.00 value, Sale Price............ 1.25 | BESO valley Sale ernst sence: 3.00 value, Sale Price............ 2.25 3.00 value, Sale Price. . 2,50 | 3.50 value, Sale Price. 3.50 , Sale Price.... ee ee 4.00 value, Sale Price 4.00 value, Sale Price LOT NO. 2. Childs Suits—age 7 to 14 LOT NO. 4. Boys Long Pant Suits—age 12 to 18 | $3.50 value, Sale Price............ | 4.00 value, Sale Price. | | 4,50 value, Sale Price... 5.00 value, Sale Price... 10,00 value, Sale Price 75c value, Sale Price........ ‘ $1.00 value, Sale Price. 1.50 value, Sale Price. 2.00 value, Sale Price... 2.25 value, Sale Price a fo} 6 Sale begins at 9:00 a, m., Saturday, May 30, 1908 _ : and will continue for ten days. _ Come in and get your share of the Bargains. Missouri Governors under the con- atitution of 1875 are elected for long term offour yeare,—Republic. |}