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YOU SHOULD BE | the pastor. Mr, and Mrs. W. A. McBurney | his brother-in-law, Henry Hawkins, Obituary. | Mrs. Silas Levy will leave next have issued handsomely printed in- blind dangerously injured. Mr. | SHEALEY. Mary Isabelle Bales hi: | Monday for Helena, Mont., to join|Vitations to the marriage of their Hawkins returned to his home near! was born December 27, 1835, near i ARTICULAR ‘her husband. They will ‘Keep in| daughter, Miss Bonn Joy, to Fred E. Fort Scott, but Mr. Owen is still in a | Belleville, Monroe county, Illinois. 4 Itouch with the doings of our people| Witter, at their home, in Amsterdam, serious condition at the home of Dd. She was converted in her 22d year ' preseati hia Tihae collie: Mo., on Wednesday morning, Oeto- L. Reoda, near the scene of the acci- and united with the M. E. church, In selecting your clothes and get every ve kf ber 8th, 1909. The young couple will dent and where the injured men were | She was married to Joseph Shealey cent of value you pay for. We sell the ier re a ae here Tl be at home in Merwin after Novem- tken.—Richards Progress. |May 5, 1858. Five children were best fitting, most stylish, ALL WOOL —- ps a = pn pace ber Ist, 1909, Mrs. Jno. C. Hayes proudly ex-|born to this union, three daughters CLOTHES IN AMERICA gagea fo teach scnod 1g = ea BLA eid hibits some very fine specimens of 204 two sons, two of which are now i [ose gee —oigg- Relgring se-re: d ee — peaches off a tre that grows in her | living—Mrs E.W. Fouts and Wm, A ' ere > Times aughter of Mr, and Mrs. Sidney | Peaches ofra tree thi , Pigicns. es Pe f 0 ae ee ee Voris, fell from a stump on which yard. The ones she brought to The — tie aint Hast t . sana elaine be arms Times office measured 9 1-2 inches in} OF Many months she had been a ; Suits $10.00 to $25.00 Our old friend George Blanken- stint ape paginas presen and weighed one-half Patient sufferer and her patient self- } ry) t $10 t $25 |baker, of Lone Oak township, was in |200Ve Me wrist, ¢ 7 ound, The tree grew spontaneous, | Pesigned life was admired by all who i vercoats 0 ‘ ae for hie Th the |! town on last Thursday. The fall pound. e tree grew spontaneous, Hage ey . ; : {Saturday to pay for his Times the was not great, but her arms were #d_ its bearing qualities and the | knew her. Grandma Shealey was a Se ee er twisted under her in such a way as to (ality of the fruit is a surprise. Last thoughtful counsellor—always on the 4 | qui ble, but has reached a ripe | *W'St : By eee | eeapiiiay eaiihanad hice knehate ae raecrmant. fer husis vas ve it The best shoes money can buy are here for you, | {ut feeblt but has Pr {break the bones in both members. | Year they gfthered three bushels of Side of right. Her husband was very { American Clothing House, The Home of Hart, Schaffner & Marx Clothes. © ON THE CORNER Black & Arnold Clothing Co. Dave Owen was a pleasant caller Monday while in the city. Go to Payne’s Restaurant to eat, drink cool drinks or rest. 47-3t T. J. Spears, of Spruce, remem- bers us with renewal. Wi‘Sleeth” the Insurance Man. 46tf J. W. Hull, of Knob Noster, Mo., visited his brother, Dr. J. T. Hull, last week. Our stock of clothing and_ shoes is larger than ever before with all new goods. Black & Arnold Clo. Co. Pendleton Smith returned to Liber- ty Sunday to resume his studies at CENTER OF TOWN Help double our business in 1909 | by buying everything you wear of us Black & Arnold Clothing Co. F. M. Skiles, out on route No. 3 from Butler, orders The Times to his address. Plenty of good coal on the dump at Hunt’s bank in Hudson township at 8 | cents per bushel. 48-8w Mrs. G. H. Wigger, of Spruce No. \2, and A. H. Herrell, of Butler, are new subscribers. Payne’s Restaurant for home made ice cream, nice cool drinks, cigars and a good dinner. 47-3t. returned to Miss Irene Shafer | tie Bonno, of Peru, Indiana, are visit- ing Mr. and Mrs. Joe T. Smith, east of town. Malach Hagan, a 17 year old school | boy of Rich Hill, died at the home of }his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Hagan, Sunday afternoon. Hadley Fisher, son of the late ex- county treasurer Sam Fisher, has ac- cepted a position in a wholesale gro- cery house in St. Joseph. FOR SALE.—One Ohio Improved | Chester White Sow, with 10 pigs by is |side. Extra fine animal. Heard, of West Plains, arrived in The Elder will have charge of his Pon. The dog then ran under the a \4-2t C. W. RAY, Butler, R. F. D. 1) Butler. Thursday and took his pris- old church while in that section, —_Poveh of Mr. Duncan's house, ‘ i : 4 2 Mr. Long succeeded after some ef- : | Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Catron left Sat- oner back on Friday. D. Teeter, of Ballard, came into fort in driving it out and gave chase. it - |urday for Gentry, Ark., to visit their} Judge Jno. H. Sullens writes to Butler the first of the week with his He chased the dog four blocks before it | son, C. P. Catron, who is cashier of a| have his paper changed from Corpus daughter, Mrs. T. D. Embree, Who | he overtook it. F bank at that place. Christi, to San Antonio, Texas, where had been spending the summer with The animal then was apparently ! he says they will live this winter, him on the farm, and left Wednes- .oi.eq with some kind of a eonv t art thong Boor be He says they will be back in Bates day for Apache, Okla., to visit his nee gd ge oclge tony eg i lof the week, called and favored us about April Ist, 1910, but expects to son, G. D. Teeter, back and began trembling all over its it | with renewal. | | See Sleeth for that Insurance. 46tf | | Ed. Jones, former city clerk of | Rich Hill, took in the Bates County | Fair several days last week, called | and favored us substantially. | C. J. Frazee and Miss Lunnie | Smith, both popular young Bates jcounty people, were married at the {Christian Church in Butler Sunday evening by Rev. William Mayfield, joldage. He is a pioneer settler of Bates county. | Col. Jas. N. Sharp was a pleasant ‘caller on Saturday. He didn’t report jany belled buzzard, but says the | farmers in his section are all prosper- ‘ous, and so far as he is informed | happy. Ed. Powers was bitten on the hand | Tuesday morning by a copper head ;snake. He went to Dr. Smith, who |dressed the wound, and though his | ‘hand is badly swollen, the doctor ‘thinks he will get along all right.— Rockville Booster. from the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ed. |A. Hook, where three of their chil- dren are down with typhoid fever, was to the effect that all three were | holding their own against the disease. | | Our people in common hope for a speedy recovery.—Appleton City Tribune. Thos. B. Fager left for the east on Wednesday with a view of interest- | ing capitalists in the natural resources At the hour of going to press, word | eS Mrs. Hattie Stevens and Miss Ger-| WANTED, a girl for general house work, inquire of Mrs. Bert Allen. 48-tf Waller Todd, of Richmond, Ken- tucky, was visiting his old friend T. K. Lisle, and prospecting the country with a view of buying a farm. We acknowledge a pleasant call. He isa cousin of Dr. Todd, of Adrian. Acting on a telegram from West Plains, Sheriff Bullock arrested Geo. Kesterson, a helper with horses at the race track on Thursday. He was charged with wife desertion. Sheriff make Texas their future home. He writes that he and his wife are both well. Mrs. John C. Whaley, widow of the late Senator Whaley, of St. Clair county, died at the home of her son, Hon, Nat. C. Whaley, at Poplar Bluffs, with whom she her home. The brought to Osceola last week and laid to rest by the side of her distinguish- ed husband. Mrs. T. J. Wheeler, while in Butler last Friday lost $25. Mrs. B. J. Ber- ry, matron of the rest rooms, found the money and promptly returned it to the rightful owner after proper proof. Another woman, made appli- cation of Mrs. Berry for the money found, but was unable to give the ex- act amount, or describe the money. E. D. Kipp, Al. Blachert and wife, of Kansas City, were in Butler Thurs- day to attend the fair. Mr. Kipp complimented The Times sanctum, and was kind enough to say that But- ‘ler looks so good to him that when | his ship finally arrives, he expects to |locate here for his declining years, which, from his present youthful ap- pearance, will be a long time off. Rev. O. E. Vivion preached his last sermon at the M. E. Church South on Sunday before departing for his new | |fields‘of labor as presiding elder of | the western district. |much attached to the people and the disappointed in not being returned, Columbia Monday to resume her of our county. Mr. Fager is confi-| notwithstanding his appointment -as ‘as making | remains were, Mr. Vivion was | work of this charge and was sorely | <r ette teneene Rev. R. A. Jared, the new South Methodist minister, arrived in Butler Wednesdav, and will hold regular services at the church next Sunday. J. A. Duke, of Higgins, Texas, and his sister, Mrs. Taliaferro, of Medi- cine Lodge, Kansas, are visiting their cousin, C. C. Duke, in Butler. Elder Lewis Wix left for ElDorado, | Texas, on last Monday, where he ex- pects to spend the winter for the benefit of his health. He has gone down this summer, until he is threat- ened with a nervous breakdown. Walter Fuller and Miss Edith Flynn, of Lee’s Summit, were mar- ried at the home of the bride's sister, Mrs. W. W. Wright, southwest of Butler, Sunday afternoon at 4 o'clock, by Rev. E. O. Vivion, in the presence of about forty guests, all relatives. farmer, and the bride is a charming young lady. Asa result of a runaway accident Sunday morning, Harry Owens and jvery fine peaches from this same | tree. { Capt. J. R. Walton, the recently appointed superintendent of the Con- federate Soldiers Home, is now offi- ‘cially in charge of the institution. The board of managers in session at \the Home Monday, installed him as superintendent, beginning that day. |Capt. Walton has already taken up his duties energetically and is work-! ing hard to familiarize himself with | all the needs of the Home. ville Jeffersonian. Higgins- Mrs. George L. Smith encountered ‘a burglar in the hallway of her home Thursday evening about nine o'clock. Mrs. Smith, who was alone in the house at the time, had stepped out to the back porch for a drink of water, and was badly frightened and shock- ed on her return to encounter the stranger. He was a tall man, witha dark suit and dirty hat. He was as badly frightened as the lady and hastily made his get-away. The Democratic State Committee met in St. Louis yesterday to estab- Mr, Fuller is a prominent young! Killed a Mad Dog With an Axe. As Mrs. Tom Duncan and her daughter started to go into the alley at the rear of their home Saturday, they met a mad dog. The animal frightened them into the house, and | they called A. Long, who lives near- by. Mr. Long got an axe, the only wea~ pon he could find and started after the animal. He threw the axe but missed and the animal made a dash for him. He managed to dodge be- hind a wagon and recovered the wea- body while foam ran out of its mouth. Mr, Long came up behind it and dealt ita blow on the head with an axe, which killed it. The dog was a mouse colored cur of small size. So far as known it did not bite anything. Mad dogs are becoming entirely too plentiful in Nevada for comfort. The officers should inaugurate a dog killing for the benefit of human safe- ty.—Nevada Post. much devoted to her. | All that could be done to make her suffering lighter was done, and she | departed this life September 14 and was burried at Mt. Olive, her funeral being preached by Rev. J. M. We to a large congregation of friends and relatives. May God bless uncle Joe in his 87th year and comfort the be- | reaved ones. J. M. KING, What Did She Mean? The “British Deaf Times,’’ prints a story or two men who were seen talking on their hands on the top of an omnibus. Their conversation ran thus: “I want your advice.” ‘1 shall be happy to oblige you.’’ “Well, you know, I'm in love with Mabel. At last I made up my mind to propose to her. Last night I made the at- tempt.” “And she refused you?” “That is what Iam coming to. I don’t know whether she did or not. | You see, I was somewhat embarrass- ed, and the words seemed to stick on my hands. And there she sat as demure as a dove. Finally, my fin- gers stuck together,and I could not say aword. Then Mabel gotup and low- 1 ‘ ; (ae : “8 lish headquarters, to begin an active 7 ee eens _— Jewell reah studies at University. dent that large Gepost. at coal, gas presiding elder is a promotion with ciieaian ‘oust motte. ouiiees ete ered the gas, Well?” “Well, what _Visit our store during the Fair and’ —George-p wascatted to Broken | the OH ance ae | sed pay. [shipshape for the campaign of 1910. nny 15: Wb--Wwoy Gi Mabe et Our sui Arrow, Okla., Sunday, by the serious | West portions of our county, and he! lower the gas—to encourage me and prices. Black & Arnold Clo. Co. Miss Jennie Owen left Sunday morning: for Columbia to enter the | farms. If you wish to sell, list with] Superintendent of Schools Porter | Coleman, to consult a specialist rela- that Judge Johnson, of Montgomery | 'Y proposal!” University. a ‘ Cc. ‘ + nog Allison spent last week visiting! tive to his health. Dr. Griffith, after City, would be made permanent, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Chambers re- i utler, Mo. Payne’s Restaurant for nice can- dies, cakes, pies and bread or to eat or sleep. 47-3t H. T. Shobe, of Los Angeles, Cal., sends remittance for renewal and re- ports doing well. illness of his brother, Allen Price. ‘Thave a number of inquiries for Joseph Bourne and wife, after a pleasant visit with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Eiler, returned to their home is Mrs. Eiler’s youngest sister. |hopes to organize a company to de- velop it. schools in the east portion of the county. He visited schools in Hud- work this year. County treasurer Sam L. Coleman | went to Kansas City Monday, accom- | |panied by his brother, Judge John ‘avery careful examination, assured him his case was not alarming, that {very well. A wood-chopper by the name of It was thought that Chairman Rubey would resign, owing to press of per- ‘sonal business, and it was thought chairman. The vacancy in the secre- taryship, caused by the resignation son, Deep Water and Spruce, 15 in| he needed quiet and rest and possi-| of A. L. Hardy, also had to be filled. all, and says they are all starting in| bly a change of climate. He stood | in Jacksonville, Ills. Mrs. Bourne/ well with a determination to do good the trip to Kansas City and return | E. R. Williamson, a pioneer citizen and prominent lumber dealer of Rich | Hill, died at his home Sunday even- ing after a protracted illness. The relieve my embarrassment, or so that she could not see me talk and so stop tnrned home from Fresno, California, | where they went early this spring for |Mrs. Chambers’ health. They left | Fresno in July and have been on the |road ever since. They visited most ‘of the cities and places of interest in | the northwest and stopped over with a eng a Se AE | Woods was killed by the cars at Athol Review says of him: “He was not | MUmerous friends. At Seattle Mr. lon Monday morning. He attempted , only generous but a worker for all he Chambers had a phone tom with 'to flag the south bound train, which believed good, and was outspoken and | Clarence Mills. He visited Portland, | does nat stop there, and was standing fearless in condemnation of fakes, | but did not get to see Dr. Walls, TOWN TALK The Stylish Fall Suits We are showing this season and the low prices we are making for Reliable Clothes RUIN He iT Me It wilt pay you to visit us, before buying Joe Meyer, THE CLOTHIER. too close to the track, so that the pilot 'drive struck him killing him almost and had been employed by Dr. Mc- Clintoch and Mr. Webster to cut |wood. The body was taken on to | Rich Hill on the train, and Coroner |Lusk was notified and held an in- | quest Tuesday. Government surveyors have re- cently surveyed the Marias Des Cygnes bottoms in Missouri and Kan- ‘sas. These surveys are all made at the expenses of the government and | give the residents along the lines of the -survey-information-as-to-how~best to | protect their lands from overflows of | the streams which run through or ad- |jacent to their lands. The govern- | ment does none of the actual work of protecting the lands, but when the surveys are given to the property the real hard work is accomplished. Men and teams can do the protective work | Sadie, Alma, Alta and Wilma at] A. Meuter, in a short while. hypocrisy and evil. He was thor- ‘oughly honest and a good man —an excellent business man and | splendid citizen.’’ | Augusuts W. Brown departed this | | life at his home in the northwest part | of Butler Saturday evening Sept. 18th of old age, being in his 92nd year. Funeral services were conducted |from the family residence Monday | morning by Rev. Criss and interment jin Oak Hill cemetery. Deceased was born near Marysville, Tenn., Feby. |9th 1818. He was married to Miss ; Jennie Tracey in Pulaski, lowa, Sept. 12 1865. To this union 9 children were born, twoof whom died in early life. He came with his family to Missouri in 1896. A widow and seven children survive, viz: Wilbur A. Brown, af South Dakota; Walter C. Brown, of Webb City, Mo., Leslie, home. They stopped at Pendleton, Oreg., with M. R. Yates for some time. Mr. instantly. He was about 70 years old | without veneer or superficial polish | Yates took Mr. Chambers for a twelve days hunt into the mountains. Mr. Chambers is well pleased with Cali- fornia and all the northwest country. and especially for a-young man. State Fair. Camping Grounds. Do not forget that free campin, ‘ounds are provided at the Missouri State Fair, October 2 to 8, and that you can take your family there, camp out; see the Fair and have a good time at a very small expense. Teams can be kept on the camp grounds and water and other conveniences-are provided. Mrs. Lillie Garren and baby, who have been visiting her sister; Mrs. J. W. Eggleson, in Charlotte, left for their home in Oskaloosa, Kan., the first of the week. Anna Colard, Rich Hill, Mo. He thinks it the place to make money Pittsburg, Kan.

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