The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, December 3, 1908, Page 7

_Odd suits, boys’ Black & Arnold Clothing Co G. W. Bradtord, of Amsterdam, Odd suits, regular price $18.00 and $20.00; now. . -$14.00 Odd suits, regular price $15.00; now........... Odd suits, regular price $12.50; now........... Odd suits, regular price $10.00; now... 4s off regular prices, CLEAN-UP SALE OF ODD ENDS Suits and Overcoats | Odd overcoats, regular price $18.00; now......... $13.75 -- $11.00 | | Odd overcoats, regular price $15.00; now......... $12.00 ..$ 9.00 Odd overcoats, regular price $12 50; now......... $ 9.00 ..$ 7.50 | Odd overcoats, regular price $10.00; now......... $ 7.50 | Odd overcoats for boys...............0c0ece 1; off Remember our regular prices are from $1.50 to $3.00 below the two or three priced merchants-as you know we doa Strictly one-price plain figure business. WE SHOW THE LARGEST AND BEST STOCK OF WINTER CLOTHES WORK SHOES AND DRESS SHOES In Bates county and guarantee satisfaction in every purchase, C. L. Smith, 44 miles northwest of | | was a county seat visitor the first of Foater has traded his farm for a Get our prices before you buy— the week, Black & Arnold Clothing Co. Ex-Mayor A.B Owen favored us pleasantly the first of the week. T. W. Silvers went to Gentry, Ark., | Tuesday morning on a bustness trip. | He expects to be gone several days. Clark Wix, postmaster, was a Kan- | eas City visitor the first of the week Big reduction sale, sults and over coats—Joe Meyer. lt Mrs. Will Smith, of Coffeyville, Kansas, came in Tuesday noon, Gus. Elgert came up from Rich Hill the firet of the week on business with the probate court. John Jamison, of Rich Hill, trans- acted business with the probate court Tuesday. Big Reduction ON Men's Boys’ Children’s Suits and Overcoats YOU “SAVE MONEY Buying Clothes FROM Joe Meyer ~ CLOTHIER . John T. Moore orders his paper changed from Sheldon, Mo., to Salem, Arkansas. C. B. McFarland left Tuesday for a trip through the Panhandle country of Texas, Mrs. Robt. McConnell, of near Hume, came in Tuesday noon for a visit with relatives in this city. Misses Loraine and Edith Newlan are home from a week's yisit with relatives and friends in Kansas City. A negro in Warrensburg, charged with bootlegging, was arrested last week and fined $300 and costs. It is said that chicken thieves are getting in their work over the coun- ty. Save money on your clothés at Joe Meyers. 1s. Mrs. Carrie Henderson, of Stock- Mo., favors us with renewal through Aaron. Elmer Requa, trustee of Lone Oak township was a county seat visitor the first of the week. J.G. Walker, of Lone Vak town ship came in to the city on business the first of the week. Hon. J. Emmet Hook, wife and young Mr. Hook, of Hudson, spent Sunday with relatives {n Butler. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. David Hanna, of Amos, near Hume, Mo., a fine boy on Monday, November 23, 1908. Andy Ray and family, of Culver, who have been visiting relatives in this clty for several days, returned home Tuesday morning. Frank Michael, a worthy citizen of Walnut township, was s county seat visitor the last of the week and fa- vored us with a call and renewal. Big reduction sale, sulte—Joe Meyer. 1t Congressman DeArmond, accom- \ panied by Mra. DeArmond and Mrs. H. C. Clark, will leave for Washing- ton City on Friday. The genial “Herb” Blood who ts now “onthe road” dropped off at Batler lass Wednesday and spent a week in the city. k. B. Campbell, popular and suc- cessful merchant at Pleasant Gap, was & county seat-visitor on Tues- day morning. 'W.E. Heyle, cashier of the Bank of Rockville, who was called to Hat- field, Mo., on account of the death of his father, has returned home. John D, and Doc Miller, after a few days’ visit with the family of John Rook, returned to thelr home in Kansas City. stock of hardware aud other prop- erty {n Northern Missour!, where he will locate in a short time. | Mr. and Mre. John Cowdery, who |have been visiting relatives and friends in Adrian and vicinity for the home at Seattle, Washington, The second number of the lyceum | Ward Cole, to-night, Dec. 3rd. Mr. Cole {s a noted lecturer and will give his audience a treat. Hear him to- night. Mrs. J. P. Skillman, of Rockville, Mo., accompanied by her daughter, Miss Katte, left last week for Clare- more, Oklahoma, for an extended visit with her daughter, Mrs. M. E. Chriss. Interest is belng kept up in the tabernacle meetings. Large audi- ences greet the evangelist, Mr. Me- Connell, and he {s listened to with close attention. May it end in much good is the wish of all. George W. Daniel was !n to see us Monday and observed his annual custom of the past thirty years ofre- newing for Tue Times. Mr. Daniel {s an early settler and substantial farmer of Lone Oak. The drop in temperature Monday night was about the greatest we had noticed fora long time. From about fifty above on Monday, the thermom- eter registered twelve above on Tuesday morning. Now {isn’t that going some? Miss Ilena Bailey lefs on Wednes- day morning for the northera part of the state, where she will give sev- eral lectures on Home Economics at Farmers lastitutes. Big reduction sale, over coats—Joe Meyer. ‘3 1 The new ateel bridge, with concrete abutments and floor, has been com- pleted over Hurt branch {n Homer township. It {8 a splendid structure of 30 foot span, and {s now open to travel. FOR SALE: A highly improved farm of 320 acres, closeto Butler. Owner would take smaller farm in trade. Call on or address 6tf Jno. F. HeRRELL, Butler, Mo. Jas. 8. Combs has sold his farm north of Butler and bought the resi- dence property of A. H. Wilson, on Ft. Scott street, known as the N. B. McFarland property. Mr. Combs will engage in the furniture and un- dertaking business on North Main street, beginning about the tenth of December. One of the biggest railroads run- ning out of Chicago into the North- west since the election {seued au or- der stopping ali expensefor improve wages to $1.25 per day. Now that Mr. Sam Levy entertained a eelect-trenched for the next four years party of lady friends to dinner on Monday, to meet Mrs. Fellx Oppen-| helmer, of Pleasant Hill. |great corporations can spit in the face of labor says the Lewis County | Journal. Ag we wo to press we are In receipt of a telegram from Wx Shertff David A. Colyer, from Bridgeport, Nebr., that a new county had been estab- lished, eleesfon called and he had AMERICAN CLOTHING House | HIGH GRADE CLOTHES AT POPULAR PRICES—SOLD TO EVERYBODY ALIKE—AT ONE PRICE. Jos. 8. Franklin was ia Butler the A pump gun, which Earl Fox was last of the week and called at Tie handing, as the home of his father, Times office to have his paper chang: ed from Worland to Hume, to whieh ALP. Pox, was accidentally discharg- ed, and tore & hole in the side of the | past month have returned to their) latter place he recently moved hfs room Artie Fox, a brother, had been nominated for sherfff by the family. He took this step to put his) been ous hunting and thought he Democrats. An extended notlee boy In sehool, bus will sstil conduct! had thrown all the shells, and Karl later, his farm near Worland, Joe Frank was ander the {mpreasion he was The editor of Tue Ties is in re- ceips of an fovitation from the Board of Curators and the Faculty of the ‘course will be a lecture by Elmer | Unlversity of Missour! to attend the|ter from Mre. Mfers—Mrs, A. B. Inauguration of Albers Ross Hill, )L. L. D., as Prestdent fof the Uni- | versity, on Thursday and Friday,the {10 and 11th of December, 1908. The heavy rains of last week again | raised the Marlas des Cygnes river, |@nd tbe continued mild weather in- sures fine duck shooting. One old Butler sportsman said that the ducks | were never more plentiful, even in the early days, and that a man had to fight them off, if he stayed in the slashes late of an evening. A prominent “dry” family in Co- lumbla were surprised one Sunday morning to find & cause of beer {n the cellar. I¢ had been left the previous afternoon and the shipping tag torn | uway. Several hours later two ne- groes called for it and explanations followed that {6 was for another / Skillman with defiling his ward, was, “dry” family. Is {8s rumored that the boys on the north aide of the square are gong to put out decoy ducks {n the water in the street and lay for the wild ducks thas will probably alight. Theshoot- ing Ought to be good as there is plenty of water and no doubt the ducks will not pass such an oppor- tunity to swim.—Nevada Post. A tornado swept through thefarm- ing section near Sparta, Christian county, last week, destroying four- teen houses, killing one three-year- old ehild and {ojuring seven other persons, Trees were uprooted, fences blown down, and telephone and tele graph service put out ofcommisston. The storm’s path was 150 rods wide and extended elght miles. The Duke of Abruzzi dispatched a long cable message to Miss Elkins declartog that he had been unable to remove imposelble obstacles to their marriage. There wereserious family objections on both sides. Now iff this splendid American girl will put & ban on titled foreigners and choose @ reputable American she will find her happiness much more secure. John Stangel, constable of Osage township and a very popular citizen of that section, was in Butler on business Saturday «nd favored us pleasantly. Mr. Stangel will prob- ably beacandidate forthe Demo cratic nomination for Reeorder be- fore the next primaries. He fe aj} strong man, an active Democrats and will have strong support. Col. J, H. Christopher, of Warrens- | will be larger and deeper than any of \the present bodies of water there, ‘and fs to have # dam about 30 fees. | high. The new lakes will be stocked ; of friends over the state an extended ‘wish fish, | lin {8 an old timer, « good fellow and popular wherever known, handling an unloaded gun, Onecan- not be too particular with firearms. Mrs. H. Loeb fs in recelps of a let-| Never, under any circumstances, let the muzzle of a gun or pistol you are handiing be pointed at another. Carry your gun in the tield with the Never pull your Beaty’s mother—stating that Mr Beaty is very low. He was kicked \by a horse @ short thre before his | ™U22!6 up or down wite’s funeral which occurred w few |&U2 through ® fence by the barrel, | weeks ago, and {t seems that blood OF Attempt to Keb over or through a Polson set up in the wound, with the |fence with your gun cocked. Do not | result that he ts now dangerously (i, temps to carry # londed gun ina |—Rich Hill Review. . (DuBay. oF SImATE i ne your guard while banding & gun lazy” Anderson, who for the P8St and the chances of an aceldent will 8 years has been fighting the foosball! bs reduced to the minimum battles of MS. U., as Right and as-! ———————————————— sistant coach, was bade farewell by ! the students and faculty of the Unt | versity lass Wednesday. He went with the football team to Kansus, City for the Thanksgiving game, but! instead of returning to Colambla re- | mained in Kansas City to take a medical course. wagon be on ' The fnformation charging Andrew | quashed by Judge Martin, of Boon: | Ville, sitting as a special judge last! week. A new affidavit was filed and | okliiman was arrested on a warrant jissued by Squire Darby, His preli- minary ts ses before Squire Darby on December 15th, 1908 A Washington dispatch says Whether bleached flour {s healstitul jis the problem to be decided by the | Board of Food and Drug Inspection | jatahearing. Prominent millers tayo | \peared before the board to def ud) the practice of bleaching flour. alleged that the public demands fl ue! of snowy whiteness and that the uur | bleached product would be unsalable. | How is it possible to sell “Queen Quality” Shoes at $3.00, $3.50 and $4.00? Simply and only beeause of the money saved by wholesale handling: The quantity made and sold is enormous—much the larg- | est in the world? Poffenbarser \ & Douglass. Read What we Offer You at Bargains It is! We notice in our exchanges where in many localitles horses have diet supposedly from eating rotten and | worm-eaten cora, and 4 few died also around Leeton. It might be well for our people to take heed of shis and feed their horses only the very best ofcorn The faferior corn can be fed to cattle as it seems so have no bad effect on them.—Leeton Times. Mrs. Harry ©. Moore, who killed herself by drowning in the Nevada Lake on Saturday afternoon, left» note to her ‘‘Deag ones” saying: ‘1 Velie Buggy Morris-Woodull Buggy, good as am not strong any more and suffer} mew. Only used a short time. more than I have ever told you or — mie ore any one and this is why I gotorest,”; “CW SUesy ht y Airs) ! Open Surrey 25.00 signed “mama.”’ She left a number, Second-hand Spring Wagon of pathetic notes showing that ill) Bick Board ye health and suffering drove her to the | To), Buggy 35.00 rash deed. Mrs. Moore was one of! Road Scraper ‘ 5.00 the best known society ladies in this Doz. Scoop Boards$1.75to 2.25 section of the state. She had been a Team Harness, nearly new. |reaident of Nevada, with her hus-| Team Harness 12.50 band for 38 years, all of their mar. Set Single Buggy Harness. ment and reducing section mens|burg, has contracted for three new | ried Iife. She was 59 years old and Set Double Buggy Harness. lakes to be constructed at Pertle! was very popular, & number of our Estey Organ. Good condition. |the Republican party 's firmly en-| Springs, near that clsy. One ofthese | people knew and loved her tor ber. Paper and Rubber Roofing. McFarland & Sons many noble qualities. The eym- pathy of Colonel Moore’s thousands him in his great bereavement. {he