The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, September 3, 1908, Page 8

YS Takea FR ODAEFE with you. Cc. W. HESS, The Prescription Man. BUTLER, MO. Circuit Court Notes. Adjourued term of cireutt court convened Monday with Judge Den- ton, Cireuit Clerk Embree and Sheriff Beard tn thelr places The case of J. Bo Haya etal ve, W S. Hurst, President echool board, et al, was diamtrsed on motion of plain iff ‘This wae eo case in which a vote hat-been-trkento-mrke-atevy te build a new achool house, and wn ef fort was made by plaintiffs to com- plets the board to proceed with the building. Change of venue was granted to Barton county In ease of divorce sult of Nellie Whittaker vs Arthur Whit taker. A decree of divorce was granted in: care of Golding va Golding: In the divorce suit of Thereas Rob inson vs. R A. Robinson, of Spregue neighborhood, $50 allmony, $25 + ett’y fees and $20 per month was granted plaintiff until finaljadgmens in care T.N Comer vs L © Comer, Mer win, $25 siimony, $25 steorney tee IN BUTLER’S . - GREATEST Cloak and Suit . Department and $15 per month wae granted p!’ff pending final judgmens Sheriff's report in partition sale of the Marley house, in Butler, was ap- proved. Mra. Maud S Marley was she successful bidder Tu the depot case at Worland, b +1 ance fevidence was heard, the cage argued at some length by Attorney Woods, of Kansas_City, and Prose cuting Attorney. Taken under ad- visement Irene Satterles et al va 8 B. Lane, judgment granted at last t rm for pl'ff, bond ordered and appealgrant- ed to Supreme Court. May Clark ve. Robert Miller, at tachment sustained, am’t of judg- ment to be named Intor Property conelated of of} boretng machinery located at Rock ville In the matter of the estate of T J Wright, Frank Allen, trus‘se, final settlement approved and truste dis- charged Case of State vs. Andy Skillman | called before Judge Cox shis morn- {ng, Thureaday, Sept 3rd You can find everything in LADIES’ READY jo. WEAR We are showing'this season the GREATEST LINE OF _ |Cloaks, Skirts and Waists BOTH FANCY AND TAILORED Bought in the best market in the world. We show exclusive styles that cannot be shown by any house in the city. ALL ALTERATIONS AT OUR EXPENSE. Lot Butler will serve a good, substan tal lunch for 15 cents at the Fatr) Ratiroad and Warehouse Comune: | sion, who acted upon the advise ot; Attorney General Hadley, Prosecu- ting Attorney Watt B Dawson com mauced suit wbout @ year ago in the | name of the Ssate of Missouri! against | the Kangae City S ushern Ratiroad | company to compel them to build a| depot as Worland wud to pus 4 resi. | dent agent in charge. The evidence | was concluded «nd the case argued | betore juuge D-ntou on Monday, | last, who took is under advisement, | wun opinion to be given ata later) date. Light ba The history of the case ts as fol- | lowe: In 1891 when the railroad was be ing proj-cted through that country, | the lanu adjacent to Worland was owned by Simms & Tucker who gave | aright of way tothe company in ‘bring us chickens, eggs, butter and M. V. Nix Dead. + M. V. Nix, who has been in failing [health for many months, died at his homein West Butler Monday, Au- gust 3let, 1908 Funeral services were conducted from the Christian | Church Wednesday afternoon at 2) o'clock, by Rev. Mayfield. Burlal ta | | Oak Hillcemetery was ges | ot Butler Lodge 254, A. F and Mt. | | Martin VanBuren Nix was born Dec | | 18th, 1838, in Madsion county, Ills. Came to Bates county inl 70. He was married to Mies Emma Talbott \in Butler, Dee 25th, 1876. To this | union six children were born, three of whom eurvive him, viz: William, Linda and Jessie Nix, together with the widow. Mr. Nix was a master Maeon, member of Butler Lodge No. 254 for 35 years. He was a member of the Christian Church. He wasa quiet, earnest man, faithful to his duties, as he saw them, and had many frienda and no enemies. The widow and children have the alncere sympathy of the community fn their ead bereavement Lively Runaway—Dudley Brad- ley Hurt. | Rich Hill Review, Directly after the fire in she north part of town, a team of young horses attached to a buggy became fright- ened and made a Iively run down Park Avenue and {nto Central Park, where their mad carcer was checked by the shade trios. The owner and driver of the team, Dudley Brad'ey, of the Paptnville neighborhood, was thrown ous, and landing partly on his shoulder was severely though not dangerously {ojured. The veht cle was somewhat damaged. Mr. Bradley's injuries constet of a | dislocated shoulder and a fractured collar bone He waa taken to the home of Chas. Beasley and every at tention given bim The accident was caused by the neckyoke aliding back on the tongue and permitting the vehtcle to run upon the horses Notice. The Ladies Cemetery Association Grounds each day during the Fair, tor the purpose of raising funds to help defray the expenses of putting {n a nice entrance and fence on north side of the cemetery, and they earn- estly solicit every one, both in town andcountry, interested in this worthy enterpriee to make such donations ns they can {n she way of provisions If our friends in the country will ham, {6 will be greatly apprectated They can be brought any time next week and left at Mr Culver’s Furnt- ture Store A little from each one will be a great help Lapis CEM. ASSOCIATION That Depot at Worland Contro- | In compliance with orders from the | GET THE BOYS AND GiRLS eady for Schoo WE CAN SUPPLY Most of your wants and at a Saving to you. Good Dress Ginghams, fine for school dresses, per yard...............0seeeeees Nice patterns in wool goods for school dresses, per yard only................+ -19¢ fA Good Embroideries for trimming, per yard only...................cceeeeeeeeeees 3%c Good Book Fold Percales for school dresses, per yard only.................0005 10c ( School Handkerchiefs, all kinds and prices. Excellent School Caps for Nobby Fall Hats for boys......... : A full line of Tablets, Pens, Pencils, Inks, Slates, Crayon, &c. We have Bargains for you in all Lines. Our School Shoes are Here. We have gotten ready early for the school shoe demand and we want you to come in and see the splendid values We can offer you. Our shipment from the big Peters factories is just in and the shoes are beauties. They are snappy in style and full of ‘‘meat'’. Right now is a good time to buy, so that the shoes may be worn for dress until school opens. No such showing of school shoes as this has ever been made in this town. All leathers, all prices and all styles are included. Be sure and see these shoes now. ee" Hill’s Cash Store =. RAI SE we watensingnatentintne SNL taba tine CINE NE Ne ee NA A versy. And Hardware Store A Few Hardware Prices: Barbed wire, best.............. wire, spool We have feceived our Grain Scoops; best quality made: ET £10. 195 505 FAC AGG LITA kao Nici aa canes No. 8 scoops.. No. 9 scoops GALVANIZED PAILS ‘Independent Grocers! Nails, per th, down to BYpenny..............ccccceeeeucceenees 3%c whe — consideration that they build adept | within & quarter of a mile of the cor- poration, This was done, but abouts | six years ago the depot was turn | down, and in it’s place a shelter shed | was erected. | In 1901 a law was pa-sed by the! legislature, providing that where a railroad company had accepted right of way tn conelderation of building a | depot, the same must be maintained | and in charge of @ resident agent | And it was made the duty of the! prosecuting attorney to inetitute| suit to enforce same upon complains of the citizans of a town. Some time ago, the company ap- pealed tothe Railroad and Ware- house Commission to release them from the duty of building and mali- talulpg thisdepot and this was re | fused them and sult ordered beguo. | The Railroad company bases its defense upon the following: That eince the contract with Sitmme & Tucker was entered into 10} yeare before the passing of the law/| of 1901. as applied so ‘this'cage the law fe EXPOST FACTO; that the law is Qoconstitutional, both as;to the con- | stitution of Missouri and of the) United States; thas is impairs the | obligation of a contract by increas- | fug the burdens of the company; that thelaw applies only to new) towne built up after the building of | the railroad and therefore cannct apply to Worland. So far as is now known, this {s the fitat tea of thia law, and {tis excit- ing eonelderable interest, not only in this vicinity, but in various parts vf the state. Looking Forward. Chillicothe Constitation. As a vote getter Judge Graves seema to have all other contestants distanced. On the face of the returns Judge Graves ie too valuabf an asset to the Democratic party to be over- looked in foture conteste. The man who can poll an 82,000 majority !p a primary contest should make first clase gubernatorial tim- ber. The Constitution does not know that Judge Graves has aspirations outside bis profession, but if he has there is no doubt that he would 8-quart galvanized pails, each................. 60.0 ccccee cues 10-quart galvanized pails, each... 12-quart galvanized pails, each... 14-quart galvanized pails, each... 16-quart galvanized pails, each | GALVANIZED WASH TUBS H et. No. 1 best quality Wash Tubs................. 00.000 cece eceeee 50c No. 2 best quality Wash Tubs... No. 3 best quality Wash Tubs Galvanized wash boilers, No. 8, at, each.. Stove pipe, per joint.......................5 - vo 08 e084 55 Vee Cur ents ts csr sivccarccivrseeeeecieises 15c 60c 70c 85c 6 and 7 in. swill joint stove pipe «. «©1686 | Best cold blast No. 2 lanterns...................ccccccceue eee 95c i Best grade buck saws, at only, each.......................... 60c 4 Extra blades for buck saws, each............ . 88Se | Best 2 blade kraut cutters, with sliding box. 95c 3 Best 3 blade krauf cutters, with sliding box.. ... 1,00 3 ‘Regular dirt shovels, each............... 0... cece eeeeee -.» 50c } Corn knives ....from 20cto 35c ’ Hinry Diston corn knives, best made........................ 35c Pc We have run out of space—will continue next week. Yours, | | | Norfleet é Ream Phone 144 TheOnly Indépendent Grocery and Hardware Store, White Front — Side Square | BUTLER, MO. al —~ heer IRON AND JUNK: WANTED! For the next.60 days I will pay the follow- ing prices for iron and junk delivered at — my yards in Butler, Mo.: Si ~*~ y Machine Castings, per 100......................000.0000., Ta 40c Country Mixed, not skinned, per 100. Stove Plate, per 100................. . Dry Bleached Bones, per 100............. Good Country Mixed Rags................. Copper and Heavy Brass Rubber Boots and Shoes.. &EMEMBER—Cash for next 60 days, rigs J. M. Sallee|