The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, August 6, 1908, Page 7

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: EE PN ES NE ITA AIAN ge r. and Mra. | @\ Aone Oak, were pleasant callers on Monday. — —- Se ae OEE nM IS 2 FE cooyricht. ime tyL, ADLER, Radunds. & co. WE SHOE YOU TOO. KEEP COOL Buy your Hot Weather Clothes of us. We are showing some nobby $15 SUMMER SUITS $10 Hot Weather Shirts Silk Pongee, Soisette and Chambray. Underwear, Hosiery and Collars. WASHABLE NECKTIES 3 FOR 50c. Remember---POROS KNIT Underwear......¢........0555 American Building--The Center of Town. Black & Arnold Clothing Co. Jobo Wix has returued from anex tended trip to ElDorado Springs Allman Dantel, of Miss Elizabeth Hill, of Adrian, was the guest of Mise Irene Maine the first of the week. Get our prices before you buy—| Black & Arnold Closhlog Co, Come out and bear Senator Stone at Butler on next Monday, August 10th, at 1 o’elock. Miss Helen Sterrets, of Nevada, visited the family of John Ray, of this elty, the first of the week. Miss Mae Mathis, of Wichita, Kan- sas, spent afew days with friends in this city the first of the week. Supreme Judge W. W. Graves came u,> to vote Tuesday, returning to Jefferson City on the noon tratn. Rev. Wesley Boag, of Offordsville, Wisconsin, arrived the last of the week fora short visit with his par- ents. U. S Senator W. J. Stone will speak at Butler on next Monday, August 10th, at 1 o’clock. Come and hear him. Miss Lizzie Harper, of KansasCity, has been the guest of her friend Miss Hattle Graham, of this city, for the past few days. Floyd Bishop was arrested lass week, charged with destroying 4 set of harness. He gave bond before Judge Jeter tor his appearance before that court August 7. Mrs. E. H. Gibbs, of Claremore, | Okla, fe in Butler visiting her aunt, | Mra. J. A. Elgin. Mrs. Elgin ts also entertaining a niece from Kansas City, Mo. | Senator Stone will address the peo: | Frank Smith of Rich Hill fa vistt- Miss Irene Hughey departed for | ple of Bates county at Butler onnext ' Monday, August 10sh, at 1 o'clock p.m. Come and hear him. Mra. 8. W. Levy, of this city, ac- companied by her parents, Mr. and | Mrs, Aaron Meyers, of Helena, Ar- |kansas, is taking an extended trip through Colorado, | Don’t forges that Senator Sione will address the citizens of Bates county in Butler on next Monday, August 105h at 1 o'clock, Mrs. W. F. Rosser and daughter, Miss Pearl Rosser, left Sunday morn- ing tor Eureka Springs, Ark , for the benefigof Mrs, Rosser’s health, which has not been robust of late. Cassenna Stomach Tablets are be- comlug very popular If you should have trouble in findiag them at your druggist’s, write the Cassenna Medi. eine Company, Jerico Springs, Mo. 40-tt Mrs, Elizabeth Silvers has returned from a visit to her old home and triends in Iowa, and reports having had a delightful time. Mrs. Silvere, since the death of her husband, abouts twenty years ago, has made her home with her daughter, Mrs. All- man Daniel, south of Butler. Bert Walker subyits that Old Noah failed to take“advantage of the Golden Chance, He had forty nights in which to get up and put the only two mosquitoes {n the world out 0 business, but he continued to snore away ot the switch, and how we sul- fer now!—Drexel Star. The auditorium at the college ‘ building has been turned into aroller skating rink, The partitions of the study rooms on the south of main room have been removed adding considerable more room. The room is open Tuesday and Friday nighte, Harry “Hopper” Mogan came in stayed over Tuesday to watch the neuvers of the floaters under the new primary system. The Texas negro who thought {it prudent to assault a white woman on Monday, found out he made a grave mistake, for in less than thirty minutes afterwards he was burned at the stake. from Newton county on Monday and | ing relatives at Webb City. Dave Owen was in Monday to see the big cireus and favored ue pleas: antly. New fall dress skirts $395 to $15 00—Walker-McKibben, Zack Patterson came in from Jet- forson City Monday, gotng from here so Nyhart, W. J. Morrison, of Spruce town- ship, was a welcome caller Wednes | day morning. Big new lot of valenclennes laces at Se yard—Walker-McKibben, Miss Lucey Risley of Kansas (ity is spending # few weeks with the family of J. M. Catterlin, Sunday was the hottest day so far recorded in Butler, the shermometer registerlug 102 in the shade. SSc pongee silk to close ous’ 48¢ per yd.—Walker- McKibben. Henry White and son William White left the firet’ of the week for a two weeks’ vacation In Colorado. Wantrep.—A good girl for general house work, good wages, apply to Joe Meyer, East Side Square. 40-tf J. H. Sacre called Wednesday and presented us @ sample of fine peaches with the compliments of Mrs. Sacre We aresole agents for the cele- brated Carharts-Overalls— Walker McKibbens. Miss Hazel Orris of Rich Hill came up Saturday noon for a short vists with -Miss Gertrude Crowell of this clty. 20 per cent discount on ladies, white dressskirts-Walker-McKibben. William . Laney, one of Hudson sownship’s prominently active Dem ocrats, was in the city Wednesday her home fo Kansas City, Saturday, after a short viele with Misa Nelle Douglass. Chas, Cope, formerly of Foster, arrived {néhis clty from Phoentx, Artz, Friday night for achort vialt with old ‘acquaintances, Win. Cope has been away from this vielnisy for about five years, < _ Misses Naomi and Anna Day Smith lets for Loulsville, Kentucky, Mon- day night From there they will vielt the princlpal clttes and points of interest in the east, They will be wone about three months J.D. Maddy ordered Tue Ties to his address He said he had gone the rounds and came back to his first love. Mr. Maddy fs an old settler, prominent farmer and influential citizen of his neighborhood, The cireus brought a tremendous crowd of people to Butler on Monday. The hotels and eating houses were taxed¥o thelr limit. lt was the larg- essecrowd that had been tn Butler for many years. C. W. Hess, the druggist, was the victim of an accident which left him & badly gashed hand, Monday While serving pup at his soda foun- taln a bottle exploded fn his lett hand. Ed. Young sold his restaurant and short order house to Vic. Riley, who sook charge as once, last week. Mr Riley is a first class restaurant man and his place will be popular. Mr. Young has secepted & position with the American Clothing house, Mrs. A. E. Bryant returned from Kansas City, Tuesday, and reports that her son, Alfred, was still alive, and with proper care will recover. An operation showed his skull to be an Liswell patronized —Merwin Clip- per. . Miss Bessie Lyons, » daughter of | H.C. Lyons, and a sister of Mrs. C. |H. Compton and Mrs. H. C. Swope, |was married lest week to a Mr. | Mitchell, of Fort Scott. The cere- |mony was performed at Rich Hill. | he bride {s 8 popular teacher of the |Carbon Center nelgwborhood and |has a large circle of friende.—Metz | | Times. Don’t Forget That you can buy Light | Weight Su its, Single : Trousers and Straw Hats Regardless of Proiit AT . 1 JOE MEYER, The Clothier. ‘| work on the drainage district and to TmOrMing: Mr. and Mrs. Ben. G. Maine and baby daughter came in the first of the week to visit Mr. M’s mother, | Mrs. Alice R. Mains. Ray Heiniein and family have re- | surned to their home in Kansas City, ‘after a shorts visit with |friende and relatives in this vicinity. Fred Davia was in Butler on Mon- |day meeting his old friends. Fred holdsa good position in the Mis- | sour! Pacific freight depot at Kansas | City. | The attendance at the circus was variously estimated atfrom ten to | fifteen thousand people. The exact jnumber will probably never be known. | Mr. and Mrs. T. D, Embree are the |bappy parents of a pretty little daughter who came to bless their home on Sunday morning. Mrs. Embree and the baby are doing well. | H. H. Fleisher, a prominent gro- | cery merchant af Lamar, Mo., and | | formerly in business in this city, vis-| ited old friends here the first of the week. We acknowledge a pleasunt call, Miss Sam Wood, of Denver and/ niece Miss Josephine Pigott, of Hel- ena, Mont., came-in the first of the! week to visit her muther, Mrs. Ma- lisa Frizelle, and sieter, Mre. J. A. Trimble. . : Mr. Foohey, of the firm of Timbthy | Foohey & Sons, came in the first of the week to go over and inspect the settle with the county court for work done up-to-date. | 22 head of fat teers that averaged jing of business conditions Mr. Gil-| bone had to be removed. He was struck on the head with a carpenter's steel square in the hands of a negro, | —Hume Telephone. Lightning struck the barn of W.L Barthlomes on what fs known as the | Bryant farm nort of town last Thurs- day night. The barn was complete- ly destroyed and twenty tons of hay, about $400 worth of farm machin- ‘ery and twenty-five head of hogs | were burned with the barn. Theloss_ | was partially covered by insurance. | —Drexel Star. The primary election on Tuesday | passed off very quietly. The exceed- ‘{ngly hot day kept down very much | enthusiasm, but still there was con-| | alderable wirepulling and maneuver- | ing among adherents of the various | | candidates, but all good natured. A | very light vote was cast in the fore | noon, but as the shades of evening | gathered there was a scurring of the | voters to get their ballote in. A.L. Gilmore, a rustling Bates | county stockman and farmer, Mon- day morning, says the Appleton | Journal, delivered to Bailey & Cole, 1100 pounds each and for which he! recelved six conte per pound. Speak- more said: “There ts certainly no, reason for complaint about hard! times with everything that is ratsed | on the farm eelling at present high prices. I have never in my life found it as easy to meet my obligations as is has been this summer. Heve eev- eral good brood sows and they are just like @ pension. Haye a few fat A. H. Peach returned last week from a two weeks’ vacation spent fn Colorado. Misa Alice Smith, of near Rich Hill, was 6 guest of friends in this city the tirst of the week Dr. Harriet Crysler ts attending she National Osteopathic convention at Kirkeville this week. Harve Robinson and family of near Rich Hill, visited friends in the city the first of the week. Mr. and Mrs. Winchell Jamison of Rich Hill were guests of Mr.and Mrs. C. G. Weeks the first of the week. Misses Kitty Ferguson and Lots ' Tygard came up from Rich Hill Mon day morning to attend the circus, Adjutant General Jas. A. DeAr mond has been spending the past week with his wifesand children who have been visiting relatives here for some time, Robert Hawkins, of Shereveport, La. and L. B. Hawkins, of Denver, Colorado, lefs Saturday morning tor Kansas City after a short visit with thelr brother W. F. Hawkins. A telegram was recelved here yes- serday that Fred Epperson had died at his home near Gleuco, Oklahoma Tuesday night. A couple of weeks ago he was stricken with typhold fever and although everything wae done to save him his life passed away.—Merwla Clipper Some unknown exchange dedicates the following to the fisherman: “Be- hold the tisherman, he riseth up early inthe morning and disturbeth the whole household. Mighty are his preparations. He goesh forsh full of hope. When the day ts far spent he returneth, smelling of strong drink, and the truth is not tn him.’ Phe White Horse Camp eass of she ciby was visited by marauders one night lass week, and the comfssary stores stolen. Not content with this, the vandals took the trouble to fill the apring near the camp with rocks, cutting off the water supply. Lt fs to be hoped they will be caught and punished, The prospects for & magnificent corn crop between Appleton Cley and Pleasant Gap could not be more promising than now. Other evi dences of thrifts, plenty and -pros perity are also visible on every hand and cannot fail to {mpress; every stranger that comes this way that we have here one of the finest sec- tions of country in Missourl.—Ap- pleton Journal. L. M. Vreeland, as plaintifftiled a petition jiast week with the Cass county clreuis court, asking that a recelver be appointed for the Im proved Seale and Foundryfcompany of Harrisonville. The Habillstes of the company amount to abouts $10,- 053.00 and the assete about $8,- 000 00, George Bird was appointed receiver and ordered to file bond {n the sam of $12,000.00. Last week J. W. Chambers trade! his residence property in the north for the Gench residence property Jn Rich Hill, The first of the, week Mr Chambers traded his Rich Hill-prop erty to J. J. Richardson for his resi- dence on east Dakota street, in But- ler, and Arthur Duvall traded the Chambers residence to Charley Argen- bright, who recently sold his fara and will move to Butler this fall | All of this is desirable residence prop- erty. R. B. Hall died at ElDorado Springs, where he had been making his home for the past few years on account of ill health, on last Satur day. The remains were brought to Butler and funeral services were con ducted from the home of his sister, Mrs. Lucy Maloney Sunday morning by Rev. Cries. The body was then | taken to Mulberry for interment Mr. Hall was at one time a promi nent citiz2n of this county and has many friends in the western part who New Paint — Shop W' have opened out a new paint shop two doors west of Vantrees’ Shop, ground Will use nothing but Blacksmith floor. pure lead and oil, no patent paints. The very best of satisfaction guaranteed, Twenty years experience in painting and paper hanging. Let us figure on your job. Lewis Webb & Co, Judge, Graves ts nominated by a ble majority. Miss Gladys Welch fe visiting rela tives In Kansas City. Great bargains in lace curtalns at Sdc— Walker McKibben J. E. Thompson was a business visttor to Rich Hill Tuesday. Misa Irene Welch fs spending a lew weeks with friends fn Colorado, Neil Day of Kansas Clty is the guest of the family of T. J. Day of this city. Mrs. P. (. Carpenter is spending a few weeks with friends and relatives in Colorado Bates county is esill on the reser vation proceastan go by We ean wate! the Cowherd Charley Hunt, who was tn Butler Monday with his mother, pleasant caller on The Times was Lots of people making comforts We have @ good line of cotton batting Se to 2O0c— Walker-Mckib ben. now, Milas Allce Smith has returned to her home near Reh Hill after ashor: vistb with Miss Eiith Campbell of this city, Mr. and Mrs. W.B Tyler, Mr and Mrs. C. Grant, of Summit townsh!p, lefe Wednesday morning for Mou waw for o week's outing. C.R. Home, the Farm Loan avd lusurance man, has sold a haltt terest in his insurance John business to has for son time been working for him on com mission. Mr. Lawson fs thorouy conversant with the business Lawson, wh W.H. Charters, Jr, will leave & - day for Nebraska fo the interest of his Bl type Poland China herd. H will vislv the noted herds of thas state, probably fifteen of them, su! to improve his berd. Mr. Charter~ is fast gaining a state reputation i fine hog man and his choles, lk Mr H H. Harshaw, is the big typ. Poland Chinas John Kershner was returned from Kansas City Cuesday where he had been taken for treatment, the doc tors there having given his case up He was operated on whiie there for gall stone and ft was found that he had an fncureable case of cancer of the stomach and he was returned home to await the call of his maker which came Wednesday evening at 5 Velock. The remains were lald so rest in the Edgewood Cemetery.— Amsterdam Enterprise The residence of J. W. Wheatley, of west of this clty, was burglarized |Monday afternoon or night to the extent ofa new sult of clothes an? minor articles of clothing belongin will regres to learn of hiedeath. |to Fred Wheatley. An old coat was ~ Te found on the premises, where the hoge to eell about every month.” | Appleton City; Journal. A large amount of corn has been delivered to the elevator !n Appleton City during the past week at 74 cents a bushel for prime white. As prophesied by John Baldwina year or two ago the time when a bushel of corn willbe worth as much as a buahel of wheatis drawing very near. | The corn-growing belt has reached | ite limit, while the wheat-growing belt is getting larger with the open ing of every new section of country in the North and West. This is a matter worthy of careful considera tion by thoee who own good corn- producing land when they think about selling out to go elsewhere — {burglar had probably discarded it, containing & letter addressed to Sid- | ney Miller, in care of the Cooking De- partment of the Hagenbeck- Wallace |shows, This was turned over to | Sheriff Beard, who telegraphed the sheriff of Vase county to arrest and hold Miller at Harrisonville, thenext stopping place of the circus, but it was found that Miller had been dis- jeharged the day before and his whereabouts was unknown to the jclreus people. If apprehended, Miller | could probably be identified by Fred Wheatley, as he passed a etranger | who was walking in the direction of the Wheatley place, as he was on his way to thie clty Monday morning.

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