The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, July 2, 1908, Page 8

Span! bil STOCK NOW IN HANDS OF TheRansas ity ~ Dales Ct. Conducted by zE.,.F. HAWE. é Most Sensational Sale on Record 1G DAYS 16 Will Commence Wednesday July 1st and Continue for 16 Days Only A Chance of a Lifetime to Save Money 5c Articles will be...... 20c Articles will be....9c 25 & 35c articles at...19c You will see the Big Red Ticket and Blue Pencil mark of Price Destruction on every item in the Big Store. Profits are a thing of the past. We have made up our minds to cut this big stock in two. It’s cold cash we are after. It is the only thing will comfort us in this, the greatest of all unloading sales. Other merchants say we are losing thousands of dollars, but we cannot help what they say. We have started to sell this stock of High Grade Merchandise at prices never before made in the annals of commercial history of Butler, and it is a duty you owe yourself and family to place your dollars where they will go the farthest. The harvest is on—the golden opportunity is be- fore you—catch on and ride to the greatest of all bargain-giving events. a BARGAINS THAT CANNOT BE HAD AT OTHER PLACES: NOT SOME THINGS But every item in thie etore for less than others pay for the same goods. Ladies’ 8 cent Handkerchiefs, now .. 2 papers Jet Head Mourning Pine for...le | Ladies’ 10-cent Handkerchiefs, now. Beat Hair Pins, 2 packages for. «le | Ladies’ 15 cent Handkerchiefs, now. 5e card Safety Pine. Men’s Red 10-cent Handkerchiefs, now...7¢ Te dozen Pearl Buttons, doz .... Man’s White 10-cent Handkerchiefa, now. 6c 10¢ dozen Pearl Buttons, doz... 25c¢ box Mennen’s Taleum Powder 4 | $1,000 WORTH FINE TABLE 10¢ Metal Back Hatr Combs ........s0ss0e Te | LINENS 25c Silk Taffeta Ribbons, yard ... af Bought at 60c on the dollar trom Denny 10¢ Silk Taffsta Ribbon, yard...... Se | Lane & Co., New York’s largest importers of Table Linen. We are going to sell them ALL DRESS GOODS AND |i) ve tougns ahem: SILKS AT MILL COST pa aa Bie Tied GNGAE BOW, oiscseiBo OBA BOD 45c Table Damask, bleached, now, yd..290 B5e Dress Goods, novw....... ".48¢ | 7¢ Table Damask, bleached, now, yd..48e 75c Drese Goode, now. | 85c Table Damask, bleached, now, yd..09¢ $1 All Linen Damask, bleached, yard ..79¢ bophy — now. .00 . uo bras teate oe EXTRA! EXTRA! EXTRAI 10¢ Towela, DOW, ...cscssscsssesssssseseereeeeeees Te $1) 25 Drees Goods, now NOVELTIES IN PURSES, aah BAGS, BELTS AND 20c Towels, now. Spool Thread NEW COLLARS G At the came greats sodedtion. Rend thie Men’s Work Shirts for leas than coat of cloth, 50c and 60c kind, now........... 35¢e Ad through and follow the crowd to the tountain-head of the biggest of all bargatn- pacha MENS’ ODD PANTS AT ODD MERCERIZED PETTICOATS!| pricES DEMOLISHED! OUT WITH THEM. All of our $1 50 Pante, now... 98¢ In thie ine the price cutter 1s sharpened Come promptly before the lines are broken. |MEN’S AND LADIES’ HAND- KERCHIEFS to the keenest edge. $1.25 extra values, now.... $2.00 extra values, now.... We do as we Advertise. Foster Notes. turned home, after a month’s vistt | M’CLELLAN 7 jin the Sunflower State. We attend: | Mrs. Fred Loyd and slatey, Mre | od. commencement May 29th at the | Quiniin, were shopping 1n Rich Hill « ¢, Baptist Theological Seminary. | Saturday. | Mrs. Harry Robb’s baby {s very sick at this writing. | Juy Hare has rented the property | of Mr. Perkins in northeast part of town. Henry C. Mabie, D. D., of Boston, | who gave a masterly address on! “The Preaching of the Cross,”’ before poorly again the last of the week known as the boy preacher, gave the tion recount She is slowly {mproving. Mrs Hobbs and family, of Ottum- Mr. and Mrs. Badgets. The little son of Dr. Rhodes has : , been very sick. Dr. Chastain, ot | ¥@ visited several days at Morrill, Butler, was called to see the little Kansas, with the family of Rev. J.0 one last week. Crawford, one of the graduates, |Had the pleasure of hearing Rev. |W. R. Hearst Lost in the New York Election Contest. New York, June 30.—Justice Lam the Clough Misslonary Soctety. Rey. | bert directed the jury to-find a ver- | celebrated In Bates county we _ | . |Ray York, of Osawatomle, Kan., dict for Mayor McClellan {n the elec- | owing points, so far as heard from: Aunt Jane Shelton has been real! !**Y ’ | | Bish Hit has. minds elaborate ay DISH FOR 10c. Like cut, only with- out cover — every one worth 25c—on sale Wednesday morning at 9 a. m, for 10c COLORED TABLE LINEN, RED AND BLUE. 85¢ values, for... iin Pure White Eaameled Wash Bason, worth BOE, ToRissisuisiarioimesinnimineasinndene 1,000 yards embroldery, worth from 5c to 10¢ per yard, all to be put on saleat, yd. 3c MEN’S AND BOYS’ HATS. Get a new Hat. We have about 100 | odd Hate in different sizes, Hate that eold for \ $1.50 to go at.. $2 00 to go at.. 86 inch Curtain Swies, regular 15c seller, ON BAle LOF, YATG....s..cssseseaseerreesseeseeee 5e Wash Skirts, regular $1 50 values, for.98c | 25c Men’s and Boys’ Straw Hats, for...10c | 15¢ Men’s and Boys’ Straw Hats, for.....5¢ | | the arrival of their new piano. IS STILL MAYOR. | Wehave been too busy to gather | news, and we notice politics ts get- | ting the main topic of conversation. sult, upholding Mr. | The Fourth in Bates County. The glorious 4th of July will be both in the day time and at aight 25c BERRY |$2,450 WORTH OF FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC DRESS GOODS. Conelating of all the newest weaves and colorings in Fancy Platde, French, Mochae Cloth, English Cheviote, Mammoth Sult- {nge, Waletings of 1ew weaves, new Mo- hairs, Horse Halr Uh vieta, all to go to this Quit Sale at ‘h» cost of production and many at lege ttm half price. LACE CURTAINS CUT TO THE QUICK. $1.25 kind, 3\ yards long, now... $1.50 kind. 3 yards long, now............98¢ $2 00 kind, 34 yards long, now.........$1.39 SHOES! SHOES! SHOES! For Men, Women and Children at Less Than Manufacturers’ Cost. $1.00 Mieaes’ Fine Shoes, now 79 1.75 Ladies’ Dongola Patent Tipe..$1 29 2.00 Ladies’ Fine Kid Shoes, now... 1,39 250 and 3 00 Fine Kid Shoes, now 1.98 1.50 Misses’ White CanvaseSiippers 98c 150 Men’s Work Shoes, now.. . 1.19 2.00 Men’s Calf Shoes + 148 3.00 Men’s Fine Kid and Box Cal! Shoes ... . 18 3 50 Men’s Fine and Box Calf Shoes .........5008 4,00 Men's Fine Kid and Box Calf Shoes 2.89 ) ri, says In his paper: 3.48} Men’s $1.00 Overalls, for HILL'S CASH STORE Odd Fellows’ Home. W. O. L. Jewett, editor of the Shel- bina Democrat and former grand master of the Odd Fellows in Miasou- | It leaked out that a postoffice in- children and 45 aged and {nfirm be- PRICES ANNIHILATED! In Ladies’ and Misses’ and Children’s Hos!- ery and Underwear. 15¢ Ladies’, +s1-++»' and Children’s Fass Bleck Bere: ooo... ccesesessseseesees 10c Ladies’, is «-* and Children’ Black Howe, to patt...csescsesessseeces 9e 25¢ and 35c |. «i +’, Mie ea’ and Child- ren’s Finy |.- » Thread Hoee, now..19¢ Ladies’ 20¢ 8 diner Veata, now Ladies’ 25¢ S immer Veste, now .. Ladies’ 10c Summer Vests, now.. . 5e LADIES’ PANTS. 35c values, for......... Aidit OSI NalAsweanreinne 23¢ MEN’S FANCY NEGLIGEE » SHIRTS. 50c and 65c kind, now.. $1.00 kind, now............ MEN’S HOSIERY AND DERWEAR AT LESS THAN MILL COST. 8c Heavy Rockford Sock, now... 10c Heavy Rockford Sock, now.. 10c and 12\c Fast Black Half Hoee...... 25c Summer Underwear, now.. 50c Underwear, now JUMPERS. Men’s 75c Overalle Eggs Same as Cash. There was some sly ducking and dodging and mysterious meetings and caucusses among Republican leaderain Butler the firat of the week. spector was here to investigate cer- “Over 600 Odd Fellows visited the} tain charges of “perniclous ac tivity home for the orphans of Odd Fellows and aged members and wives at Lib jerty, Mo., last week. All appeared | to be highly pleased, things being alumni address on the subject, | McClellan’s election. The taking | a for a grand celebration, | better than expected. There are108 ‘Ready to Preach,” which was help-|evidence in the contest of W. R. a. Pasa een: chy tr , aan Pe \fal to the preacher’s debt and duty. | Hearst, claimant of the office of | 40d Dave advertise: | ing cared for at this home. @ chil- 8 Se ae Pe ee aie Glee by the alumn! | mayor, was concluded prior toJudge|slvely. They are expecting a big | banquet at the Hotel Grund. Then Lambert's order. After a recount of | Crowd from all over the county, and for education’ and general training the ballots in'the mayoralty election | Butler promises to send down a large | It costs $27,000 a year to maintain of 1905 had shown a legal plurality | delegation of both old and young to | in politics” or something of she kind, which had been filed againet our postmaster, and they had Mr. Wix on the carpet. It appears that the serlousness of these charges to a Re- publican administration les in the fact that the “pernicious activity” dren are having good opportunities | was in Mr, Wix’s opposition to mem- {bers uf his own party. It would be mighty hard to convince a Repubil- this fostitution, or $175 for each of |can administration thata postmas- of nearly 3,000 for McClellan, Clar | assist our neighbors in being patri- Dr. Lampton, wite and daughter, | Where he has been called for all of his ence J. Shearn, counsel for Hearst, Margarets, of Western Texas, have tlme. This is 4 fine farming country asserted that the ballot boxes were been visiting old friends and rela- and frult ts looking well. We had an stuffed. Mr. Shearn offered evidence tives in Bates for several weeks. elegant time, if we were detained 4 | io an effort to show that Mr. Hearst Brother Lampton helped Rev Clackes week by high waters at St. Joseph was defrauded of 6,053 votes. Mr with @ series of meetings held at| and Kansas City. Topsy. | Shearn then rested his case. Salem for the last two weeks. They ~~ Amoret. | Counsel for Mayor McClellan then will return to their home the first of c | offered in evidence the officlal returns July. | Helen Braden has returned from | of the election inspectors and the Mrs. Joe (Quinlin returned Sunday | trip to Kansas. | poll books and tally sheets from the to herhome In the city, after aweek’s} Carl Patge, of Amarilla, Texas, 18) counsy clerk’s office. visit with her parents. visiting at the home of his father A.| In his address to the jury Justice Ed. Shelton and wife are the proud | Palge. ‘ Lambert sald that no fraud had been parente of a new gon. Mrs. Clyde Moore of Carthage is proved in the case, and if he should Mise Maggle Hughes, of Rich Hill,|*be guest of her parents, Mr. and permit the disfranchisement of citt- vieited Sunday with home folks. rs. Robt. Braden. \zens on euch slight evidence this Jno. Banke, of Pittsburg, Kan.,| Mr. and Mrs. John Lyle are visit. country would last a very short came up the first of last week to see ing thelr daughter, Mre A. M. Count-| 4.4, about his farm south of Foster. He|¢Fman at Sulphur Springs. and his esteemed wife will leave soon| &- A. Jones accompanied his broth- tor New Mexico and Southern Cali-|¢F, W. F. Jones, ona trip to Arkan- fovais 100 Sty beans eane The J. D. Mathews building occu- wee oe Sop ae pied by Dr. Peck was totally destroy- A number of our young people will ed by fire Monday evening about 6 celebrate the 4th of July in Rich o’clock of last week. The fire caught Hill. in some way while the doctor was Ballgame Sunday betweenSprague| preparing bis supper and he only and Foster resulted in favor of Fos-| succeeded in saving some of the fur- ter—7 to 8. niture and about $100 in money. Dr. Lyle and wife went to Kansas} Wm. Witherow, aged 81 years, de- City Sunday, returning Tuesday. parted this life at thehome of hisson Grant Goodenough wae struck by| Will Witherow. .The remains were lightning [Sunday eve while out in|laid to rest in tho Benjiman cem- yard seperating milk. He fs resting |etery. easy at this writing, but fe badly} Miss AmySchauers had a narrow hart: 7 escape from drowning Monday of Eugene Franklin was token eseri-|lass week when she stepped upon a ously {ll the other day with appen-|Joose board and fell into a well coa-| Mexico to resume work at his former dix. He was taken to Kansas taining about 20 feet of water. She| occupation. City for an operation. was rescued by Mre. George Mouls} Misses Jeasie and Ilena Bailey are Topsy and ‘sister, Ada, have re-|and her daughter. — wearing some very broad smiles since Southwest Summit. Wheat harvest is a thing of the past. Some oats are in the shock, while other fields are not yet cut. The storm of Sunday night was quite severe, doing considerable damage. We hear of stock, houses and barnes being struck in town and the country. Mrs. Copeland and daughter, Anna, visited with relatives over Sunday. We hear of some who have been spending Sunday in the harvest flelde. The Fourth will soon be here. Some will go to Peru, while others will celebrate tn the corn field: A.D. Brixner will return to New | otfc and in having @ good time. | Merwin will have e big celebration jfor which extensive preparations | have been perfected, and they expect | |@ big crowd and a good time, as| | they always have. Celebrations are announced for | Peru and Virginia. The good people at both theese points are noted for the splendid basket picnics they ar- range and the open-handed hoepital- | {ty they extend to visitor. If a stranger ever attended a picnic at) either of these places and wasn’t fed |xood substantial food and clothing. over 9 thomand pagaiac seentacs to over flowing the fact never was made public. Speaking, music and| turned over to the home at {ts last amusement arrangements have been | session in Excelsior Springs $2,100 made for both places. Butler will not have a celebration. Those of our people who can go, will] The long wooden bridge across the be divided among the points named. | Bagby slough juet this side of the The fourth, coming on Saturday, and the farmers having been detain- ed in their fields for some time, our merchants will probably keep their stores open the greater part of the day. Many of those who are detain- ed in town will have family and neighborhood picnics that evening. Notice. The ladies of the Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society of Bethel M. E. Chorch, South, with the ald of the children will have exercises at the church Sunday, July 6, 1908, begin: ning promptly at 10 o’clock. Every- one invited to come with well-filled baskets and prepared for an offering, Mrs N. A. Youne, Pres. ' Mzs. C, A. Wess, Sec. il bY the 153 members on an average. Of | course, some of the old and sick cos! tauch more than the average. They | are all housed in comfortable fire! proof buildings and are provided! The children are taught to work on the farm, and in other labor, and a! manual training department and 8) school of domestic science are to be introduced as speedily as possible. “The Odd Fellows of Missouri are justly proud of this institution, and it justly receives such attention both from the grand lodge and the Re- bekah assembly. The assembly {t had on hand.” city water works washed out Mon- day on account of the im amount of water comming down the drainage ditch and under the bridge. The county had intended to put in a steel bridge as soon as the dredge boat paseed this place, and it will probably not be replaced until that time. This washout may also delay the moving of the machinery from the pumping station to the well in this city.—Rich Hill Tribune. Henry Tilson of the Brushy Mound country was in town this afternoon. Henry wasn’t discussing crops or business any {n our presence. He is evidently devoting all his mental ter had been “perniciously active” | against Democrats; that is supposed to be one of the duties of his office. Sheet Music 10c. The McKinley edition composed of Pa and classic pleces. Ask or write for our complete catalogue.—Smith’s Book & Stationery Store, 33-41 The dry goods store of George Warnken at Adrian was burglariz2d Sanday and a largeamount of goods taken, conelsting principally of eilke and calico. Some of the calico was left near the Hurley Lumber yards, where {t wae found Monday morning. Two strangers who had been around Adrian for several days without any apparent business were suspected and arrested. Prosecating Attorney Dawson and Sheriff Beard went to Adrian Monday evening to investi- gate the case. No evidence being ot- talnable to connect the strangers with the robbery, they were ordered released by Mr. Dawson. No clue to the burglars was bad at the time of going to press and it looks much ke @ getaway. Celebrate the 4th IN BUTLER Or at home with our Fire- wo _Best quality, Big-_ ager Variety, Lowest prices