The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, May 12, 1910, Page 6

aoa _— Ao t } € — | is v a AA Y . i We are doing a fine business in our May Sale. You can save money and select from the choicest stock in Bates county. Here are some of the bargains: Nice assortment of 50c worsted dress goods at half price on MENS HATS REDUCED. , GONG Btn sss iiisceccegecsredacese cessor senses cesees 25c | $3.00 hats for 36-inch black taffeta silk, pure dye, soft finish on sale for.... 89c | | $1.00 hats for 36-inch French cambrics, fast colors on. sale................55 124¢ Carhartt overalls at the old price..............cccc ee ceeeeeeeeee $1.00 36-inch 35c natural color linen on sale....... 25c | Extra good values at................ 36-inch 50c sheer fine linen waisting on sale.................. 39c a ronal oa on sale Special value in colored outing clothingon sale............... 84sc | Mens extra good 5 nae Tntor ‘suite RRR ic $1.00 9-yard bolts, extra fine 12/;c bleached muslin on sale....... $1.00 | Boys union suit and waist combined...............0cccseeeneees .50c 9-yard bolts, finest 8';c unbleached muslin on sale.......... 65c | Boys green elkskin shoes, sizes up to 5, guaranteed solid Nice assortment of lawns on sale for...............00eeceeee es 4c Room Sine Autilneter Rugs on leather On Sale..............sssesssseeesesseeeeeeneeesees $2.00 $1.25 white shirt waists on sale for..............ccececeeeuees 98c sale at $17.80 and $19.50. | A fine knife with each pair Buster Brown shoes. Assorted lot odd lace curtains for..............0cceee ee eeee ens Q98c Extra Good Brussels $13.50 and 15.00 | bn pepe hey ie a ae 50c, py see Ladies $10.00 English stripe worsted skirts on sale......... $7.50 Nice lot $6.00, 6.50, 7.00, 7.50. | pate ag Ppt ere tel ae "$2.50 ane $3.00 Ladies solid color $6.50 and $5.00 skirts on sale............. $3.98 Se Mens extra good work shirts up to size 18.....---...scsscceee0s 50c Ladies fine tailored suits on sale...........+..ss1sssrsesssnene $15.00 a tng heamatonrhes Boys linen colored shirts...........vccvscccevsseeseevsevsevseeenss 50c Be sure and visit our Remnant Counter. We have taken out all 5 90 sik umbrellas, gold handles, | Mens extra good gloves. ............dsscseeeceessseeeeeeeees seeees 50c short lengths in stock and you can buy them. + on sale $3.98 Mens 15c socks, tan and black, on Sal€..............0sseeeeeeees 10c Splendid line of mattings at very lowest prices. WALKER-Mc Mail and telephone orders carefully filled. KIBBENS. THE QUALITY STORE. HERMAN 0. MAXEY, | That Drainage Case. Whose name appears in our an-| The suit of Wills & Son against The Butler Weekly Times. Printed on Thursday of each week J. D. ALLEN, Proprietor Sf. D. ALLEN, Beltor and Manager for Circuit Clerk, has been for many eral , «|Monday, anda verdict was awarded years a successful school teacher in ‘the plaintiff inthe sum of $48,500, Post witice of Butler, Mo., a8 ably known to our people. matter a | born and raised at Johnstown and his | probably be granted Bates county. PRICE, $1.00 PER YEAR whole life has been spent in the county. From his majority he has | tract to construct the Drainage ditch, BATES COUNTY'S FINANCES. cratic worker. We publish this week on page 2 ne, direct to Is &Son. When Finances, for the benefit of our read- 24 credit to himself. Prof. Maxey is! the Jedge of rock at the lower end of the club at a later meeting. This ersa complete synopsis of the Fi- 2.gentleman of high character and the ditc "5 . county court, agreed to excavate u 1910. This is a full and complete copy | bly perform the duties of the office tq an beyond the rock. This wor of the statement as compiled by /f circuit clerk, 0 bey 3 paca ya A Dae pd amor tg County Clerk Weeks, with the ex-| “W. H. DUNN, | Sova Geeevnn any ree gre ennnyaeOD) ception of a detailed statement of ex-| amounting to about $48,500, and a penditures and will be read by read- | A «4% Which the court refused to allow, ers of THE TIMES at least one week | Dromifent —o oF — Rivet ‘both estimates being incomplete. before publication of the statement ;OVS™P» Wao has spent his whole | Wills & Son, thereupon attempted to can be made by the papers to whom | life in Bates county. He came of | tie up work in the district with an in- in palin win searked The 2000 old Democratic stock and has/ junction, but this was refused them 6 ‘ ‘ ;-|and suit was brought in the full Grace M. Bo statement showsa cash balance in |siways-been ‘loyal to his family tradi amount of $58,883.33" ley, 1 ., tions’ Four years ago he was a can- pl nd 9 + Pagers a didate for County Clerk before the 623.81, or an actual debt against the | Democratic primaries and made a county on that date of $1,806.27 as|V°Y creditable race and loyally sup- peer 4 with $9,997.97 is: 1909. It ported the Democratic nominee. Mr. Ballard. . ; | of township offices; but he’ has never | sold.and how much. tobacco the gen- a4 a i .. hog cd pod held a county office. He is a worthy | tlemen used last year. seen that Bates county is ina better gentleman, highminded’in his de- fition financially than she has|™¢2"0F clever and accommodating | Thi i il be spmne time bet the fi Hed been for years. Any taxpayer can and qualified to perform. the duties of | ¥ get inthe fields, lore the farmers |ing: May 15, 1910. f aie the office. He would make a strong |" by studying this ‘statement tell the candidate on the ticket ular} Several from this vicinity attended exact condition of Bates county fi-| vpiciat La i sada pop vo me gare tas cal nances as a whole or any particular last Thursday. ‘ fund in which he may be interested. P.M WOODS. iehteotaat We take pleasurt in calling:special|was no preaching at Walnut Grove attention to the announcement say |e Fakeview Seniay. Rey. Smith aext Sunday ford on East Main | For a New High School Building. | Some Water. nouncement column as a :andidate Bates County was tried in the Fed- regular monthly meeting in the coun-! of the world on account of high Court before Judge a building for Butler was taken up and poe pag ange he M h - Bates county and is well and favor- | and a new trial which will be heard the proposition indorsed. pete Gt nde 3 LCi Hoarty He was at the next term of the court will vitation of the Board of Directors, the School Board, Foohey & Sons, who had the.con- P. M. Allison, Supt. of Schools C. A-' ing out. In the north, near Archie - ; made a sub-contract with Wills &, were present. been an active and effective Demo-|Son whereby Wills & Son were to torsand the Committee on Schools | yj He has filled a num- | make the excavation at the lower end were appointed a special committee | ber of positions of honor and trust Of the ditch, and instructed the coun- to investigate the matter of sites and | went north Sunday afternoon. ‘ jcfacti ‘ ‘ ty court'to make payment for work to procure option on same, and to under the head of Bates County’s with satisfaction to his constituents | A il ah Pt u was reached, Wills & Son committee will meet in the county | demolished or damaged. nancial Statement of Bates county | 2bility. He would make a strong and | attempted to throw up the contract clerk’s office tonight for the purpose for the fiscal year ending April 30, Popular candidate and would accepta- | but after a consultation with the of oat nol plans for the formula- | to rise until Wednesday, when it was = The subject of this sketch, is a/billon an estimate of rock removed, Butler High School will be held at the _ The census spentene we ee ‘nold y in our midst and found ‘out how old | Sam Armstron lord ‘hclae ankiiaresnt due $4,328.43, Dunn has creditably filled.a number| we are, how much produce the ladies Glen Allen, Wil Covi 4 |. The baccala rureday and Friday of last wreck. it delivered by Rev. W. M. Mayfield at J of water there ft ANNOUNCEMENTS, Butler Commercial Club held its’ almost entirely cut off from the rest pied Fora time last week Butler was We are authorized to make the following en- nouncements for Democratic nominations be- fore the August 1910 primaries: MI ! STATE SENATOR. Upon in- risen to such an extent that the soutn —~ LAWRENCE M. GRIFFITH, Rich Hill. clerk’s office Tuesday night where | waters and damage d thereby. e matter of a new high school aehgesntdl nd hursday mornin bound train was unable to reach Rich County Supt. Hill, about one mile of the track be- T. L. HARPER, Burke and Prof. J. O. Henderson | about one-half mile of track was out, Lone Oak Towaship The Board of Direc-| and considerable of the Interstate’s REPRESENTATIVE. ght of way-was impassable. he first train on the main line 3 W. uawis Weet Point Yownship. a Considerable live stock in the river e a report and present options to! and creek bottoms was lost, anda number of wagon bridges were J.C CROSIWHITE, Charlotte Lownship. The Marias Des Cygnes continued Rees: tion of its object. | thought it had reached its crest, lack- Dees Grsen Tovsialp. - \ihg three feet of being as high as last . Ketiatee Commencement. | season. ey New Home 1 wp. Commencement exercises: of the Butler Christian Church. JOET. SMITH, Sunday, May 15. Bible school, 9:30. Ub Sears Serene opera house Friday evening, May | Communi i 345, JOHN STANGEL, h, 1910. This year’s class consists | Cheating’ fioden 0 ech Neve Osage Towaeh'p. of the following young ladies and | preaching, 8:00, sermon to the ‘3 JM. CHAMBERS, gentlemen: : uates to the High School.—William Men Tee Misses Clasie Meyer, Lela A. Clark, | M. Mayfield, Minister. C. W. RAY, uin, Jessie L. Bai- ro C. OC, DURE. Ada M. per, Marie Fisk, Edward VII Dead. JAMES F GRAGG, Maud Jenkins, Mabel| King Edward VII of England died Mound Township. ‘khold, Ruth Seelinger, Mar- | Friday night at midnight after a long A. A. SEESK. ag ted Snider, Lena A. Jones, Lena a bg is son, George, Blake, Pearle Angle, Aileene Ar- of Wales, will succeed him to COUNTY CLERK, and Irene Davis and Messrs. | the throne. eas W,. H. DUNN, Allen, Grand River Township. PES EN Ri K ‘mo aore Blu Pasture, onl; V: : e 01 oat C. G. WERKS. | Steele and Harry on or owner. 29-1t. ureate sermon. will be "JESSE E. SMITH, CIRCUIT CLERK. ristian church Sunday even- eee oe Butler, Mo. HERMAN O MAXEY, Svshfistnnee mentees Howard Township Grove Christian Church. T. D. EMBREE, 330. T, J. WHEELER, Homer Township, PROBATE JUDGE. 7 CARLJ. HENRY, preparations to| J. A. SILVERS, er daughter at PRESIDING JUDGE. A. D. HYDE Prairie Township. ASSOCIATE JUDGE, SOUTH DIST, me H LOWD!