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The Butler Weekly Times Printed on Thursday of each week J. D. ALLEN, Proprietor ROBT, D, ALLEN, Editor and Manager Entered at the Post Office of Butler, Mo., as @econd-class mail matter. PRICE, $1.00 PER YEAR ANNOUNCEMENT. We are authorized to announce P.M, ALLisON asa candidate for the office of County Super- intendent of -chools, subject t» the action of 6 Democratic party. PORTER M. ALLISON. In another column will be -found the announcement of Porter M. Alli- son as a candidate for the Deinocratic nomination for County Superintendent of Schools. Mr. Allison is just clos- ing a two year term in this office and has made one of the best officials in the history of the office. His every moment has been devoted to his work and in studiously planning improve- ment which would heighten the aver- ageand improve the condition of Bates county schools, and the pupils and teachers thereof, and Prof. Allison has the honor and distinction of hav- ing evolved many of the theories and systems which are now endorsed by the State Superintendent of Schools for use in rural districts. When it is not necessary that he be in his office, Prof. Allison devotes his time to visit- ing the schools of the county, thus, keeping in direct touch with every teacher and pupil in the county. His system of school visitation and his’ weekly letter, which is in reality, a| detailed report to the taxpayers of the | “‘Reduced Prices at a One Price Store Means More’”’ ENTIRE STOCK OF Fleeced'night gowns, knit skirts and petticoats for 10% off. Trunks, suit cases, mattings, carpets, couch covers, lace Big reduction on all room size and small rugs. curtains 20% off. 1000 yards 10c bleached muslin for 744c, 1000 yards 7!4;c unbleached muslin for 5c. Assortment mens $1.00 and 75c shirts for 50c, Mens $1.00 union suits for 65c. 50c changeable silks for 25c, $1.00 fancy wash silks for 50c, 12!;c percales for 10c. Assortment of Shoes at Reduced Prices Walker-McKibben’s The Quality Store LEARING SALE At Walker-McKibbens A Fine Time to Save Money on Cold Weather Goods for CASH. — Ladies Coats and Ladies Suits Misses Coats and Childrens Coats At Half Price Blankets and Comforts 10% off, 12%c outing cloths for 10c. $32.50 Room Rugs $25.00 Room Rugs $22.50 Room Rugs. $17.50 Room Rugs $15.00 Room Rugs $13.50 Room Rugs $12.50 Room Rugs... $10.00 Room Rugs... TAKE IT IN TIME. of the attitude of fair minded voters Farmers’ Short Course at Colum- throughout the state is that substan- bia. tial contributions have been made by — For one whole week beginning Just as Scores of Butler People citizens who are not actively connect- f ed with the Democratic organization, January 10, 1911, the College of Agri- Have. ‘but who are actuated purely by their culture at Columbia will open its class | ' disgust at the flagrant fraud and bra- 700ms, laboratories, dairy, experi- zen dishonesty displayed by the Re- mental barns and horticulture work | rooms for the farmers of Missouri. Waiting doesn’t pay. If you neglect the aching back, publicans in the late election. : follow Mr. Parks who is one of the best Lectures and demonstrations by , Doan’s Ki ' ‘ ; ‘i y oan’s Kidney Pills relieve back- informed political students in the state Members of the Agricultural College | ache, Y ” is of the opinion thatthat the evidence fadulty will begin at eight in the : A q A ‘ ; Cure every kidney ill. f Republican fraud which will be ™orning and continue until three in} i ’ ahead in the contest will be of the afternoon. From three until six | Many people in this locality rec- surprising magnitude. the State Agricultural Associations | commend Doan’s Kidney Pills. will hold their annual meetings. Here’s one case: Mo. Legislatuae, Meets. Teaching by demonstration rather | Urinary troubles, diabetes, surely 1 | Alfred Benefield, city marshal, |ot 7 blk 12 Sprague $75.00. J B Stuart to Henry Johnson lot 1 Husking Bees He Didn’t Forget. block 1 South Drexel $400. | Thirty years—one can forget much AJ Carr to Lucy M Idlett lot 40; in that time. Yet James A. Spencer part lots 39 and 40 Gilhams addition | could not forget the speeling matches Adrian $900. : and husking bees he had attended J M Working to J D Morris 8 acres | with Elizabeth Dunn before she had section 25 West Point $125. left her home in Bois d’Arc, Mo., to S C A Murphey to G F Concklin 80/ live in Kansas City, Kan. Miss Dunn acres section 1 Elkhart $5600. i visited in Bois d’Arc four months Chas Isaacson to C M Martin 79 ago. James Spencer is 60 years old acres section 16 West Point $3950. hes i Lbs that died ye if (aby Ou eft him three sons. ut there: was 1 coe - eae 120 A sec the recollection of the husking bees, .,, and the red ears of corn, and James Mary J Dunkeson to J W Bobbitt | knew that fifty-three years had made Elizabeth ‘‘the finest woman on The Forty Sixth General Assembly of Missouri met in regular session in Jefferson City Wednesday noon. The opening days of the session will prob- ably bégpent in the election and ap- pointment of officers and committees. In the Senate it is conceded that Hon. Frank W. McAllister will be elected President pro tem. R. S. Mc- ; strations. Clintic of Monroe City will probably| Missouri Chief Josephine will fin- be elected Secretary, Charles E. | ish her record on January 17, 1911. Dewey of Jefferson City will prob-| She will have practically completed ably again be reporter. ‘her year’s test during the time the In the House, John T. Barker of | farmers of Missouri are in conven- Macon will be elected Speaker. Three | tion assembled at the Agricultural contestants, A. L. McCawley of Car-| College. This Farmers’ Short Course thage, J. Kelly Poole of Centralia’ is given during Farmers’ week which and Frank L. Dawson of Muntgomery | is held under the auspices of the Col- City, are fighting for the chief clerk- ship: The cause of McCawley is be- ing espoused by Col. W. H. Phelps. In the House, as in the Senate there are a number of candidates contesting for each of the minor offices and clerkships. Farmers’ Week at Columbia. The date of Missouri al plan of the Farmers Short Course. tthe judging pavillion, hog cholera demonstrations by the Veterinary de- |partment, spraying, milk testing, ' butter making, corn judging and soil ' study will be taught by actual demon- | Board of Agriculture from January 10th to 13th, inclusive, 1911. Un- usually low railroad rates will be in ,effect for this meeting. Ask your station agent about the low rates. | The following men will give lec- ‘tures and demonstrations in the Far- | mers’ Short Course in Agriculture at Farmers’ | Columbia, January 10th to 13th: jlege of Agriculture and the State | Prof. J. E. Rice, Cornell University, | county each week, have been adopted Week, held annually at Columbia} than lecturing will be the fundament- | Tenth & Chesnut St, Rich Hill, Mo.,/ , | I had a satisfactory experience | Live stock judging demonstrations in | With Doan’s Kidney Pills. My back | | Says: | ached a great deal and I suffered from rheumatic pains in my limbs and ‘shoulders, I also had more less trouble from the kidney secretions, jas the passages were irregular. Al- though I tried one remedy after |another, I was unable to find relief. I finally began taking Doan’s Kidney Pills and they ‘brought me such prompt relief that I procured a further supply. After I had finished this, I was in good health. (Statement given in February 1906.) .THE TEST OF TIME. | On Nov. 30th, 1908, Mrs. Benefield “I have had no need of Doan’s Kidney Pills since I used them two years ago.”’ For sale by all dealers. Price 50 cents. Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, New York, sole agents for the United States. Remember the name—Doan’s-—and take no other. 10 2t Real Estate Transfers. | Marvel S Lloyd by many school men in neighboring counties. Personally Porter M. Allison is a man of sterling character, broad and, liberal in his views and of exemplary | Democrats of Butler Contribute Liberally. Hon. Peyton A. Parks, of Clinton, chairman of the Democratic Congress- be ional Committee of the Sixth district spent Friday in Butler, assisting J. E. Williams, chairman of the Batescoun- ty Democratic ~Central Committee in the work of raising funds to meet the expenses of the pending contest on contributing liberally. . Afeature of the contributions, not ly in Bates county, but in ‘other | under the auspices of the Missouri State Board of Agricullure and_ Agri- ; cultural College, is January 10 to 13, | e911. With low railroad rates and | with some of the nation’s leading habits. Generons toa fault, true to |2Uthorities on grain groving, live his friends and strong in his convic- tions, he is a man whom any one should be proud to call a friend. As a Democrat, tried and true, Mr. Allisons record is unimpeachable and his nomination means certain election. | stock breeding, poultry raising, and | homemaking on the program. a rec- ord attendance is expected. A dozen | | farmers’ organizations will also par- | ticipate. Then there will be the big | Missouri state corn show at the same \timeand place. The week’s exercises will close Friday night with the an- nual Agricultural College bong uet, when State, Farm beef, vegetables, | fruit, ice cream and other good things will be served. A special attraction for Columbia visitors this year will the wonderful cow, Missouri Josephine, whose record-breaking performance will be com- ea just about the date of Farmers’ Old Soldier Tortured. ‘For 1 suffered ble torture from: constipa King’s New Life right. They’re simply great.” them for any »_ liver or ney | trouble’ Only 25c at F. s : Ti New York, ‘‘Poultry Farming.”’ Cattle Feeding.” | of Agriculture, ‘‘The Management of a Modern Farm.” Raymond Ramsey to Nancy A Nebraska, | Bedford lot 3 block 24 west side ad- dition Butler $750. N Rice to Nancy A Ledford lots 3 Alfred Montgomery, “The Money Making Small Farm.” J. G. Imboden, Illinois, ‘Profitable W. J. Spiflman, U. S. Department | $500, Joseph Blocher to W R Pate 40 ‘acres section 22 Deer Creek $1800. and 4 block 6 Walleys addition Butler | Other men who will teach in this school of Agriculte for farmers are: Dean F. B. Mumford, Dr. J. W. Con- naway, Dr. J. C.. Whitten, Prof. C. H. Eckles, Prof. E. A. Trowbridge, Prof. C. B. Huchinson, Dr. P. F. Trowbridge, Dr. W. L. Howard, Prof. F. H. Demaree, Prof. D. H. ‘Doane, Prof. H. O. Allison, W. H. Chandler, J. C. Hackleman, H. E. McNatt, L. A. Weaver, Howard Hackedon. Euchre Club Entertains. The Euchre Club delightfuly enter- tained at the beautiful home of Major and Mrs. F. H. Crowell, last Thurs- day night, in honor of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Allen who were charter mem-|- bers of that organization. A bounti- tiful dinner, for such as the club is justly famed, was served, and a T, | most enjoyable evening was spent at leuchre. = DF Andes to Annabel Anderson 133 acres section 19 Grand River $2500. Geo B Kern to Mrs E E McKeehan part lot 7 block 64 Rich Hill $1. Pearl Shelton to Mary C Shelton 50 acres section 36 Grand River $2000. Mary Bennett et alto R A Snider 50 acres section 16 Prairie $1000. (Gjeo T Henderson to R Steiner lots 14 dnd 15 block 28 Rockville $350. s Timmons to W M Rice 1-2 integest part lot 12 Passaic $400. F ¢ Burne to M L Price 85 acres ectign 15 and 16 Mingo $4000. d Livengood to Frank A Scholler part block 43 Foster $60. J if Coffman to J T Ridgway tract J Denning to John Browning 40 crea section 14 Hudson $1100. ually, the attendants were obliged to| _ increase it. BN Marriage Licenses. entire aon Rich Hill, . Rich Hill. E A Neptune F M Pouletit ‘ earth.”” They were married Dec. 28, at the home of Miss Dunn’s parents, ‘Kansas City, Kan. They will make | their home in Bois d’Arc, Lloyd Puryear..... ....Hume, Bevel. Lena Williams............... Hume. A New Years Dinner. WEDINGIBON fis) ts0s cas eas Adrian, F A Rhoda Warren... ‘Adrian, Avout thirty young people gathered E H Armstrong... . Butler, loyd..........05.. Butler. Miss Jane Haskell Would Settle Issue With Dr. Ruth Gay- member With a Pair of Boxing Gloves. Cincinnati, O., Jan. 2.—Miss Jane Haskell, daughter of the Governor of | Oklahoma, who is now studying dramatic art-in-Cincinnati; takes issue | with Doctor Ruth A. Gaymember, of the Oklahoma State Female Suffrage Association, as to women’s proper | sphere. Miss Haskell would like .to settle. this with boxing gloves. She says | 2thday of ‘|since Doctor Gaymember believes | | that women should act as men, per- | tera, |haps she would rather put on the | *o 1 publ tion of this notice they will be forever | arte id ATTERLIN, gloves than battle with the female weapon—the tongue. Miss Haskell is 18 years old and is | going to go on the professional stage. Deer Thrives on Whisky. South Orange, N. J., Jan. 2.—Up- jon the shoulders of Doctor W. Reid | 23% , Blair, veterinarian and pathologist at Fi the New York Zoological Park, the | to wit Park Commission attaches of Essen 26 county are laying the burden of hav-| ‘si ac ing made a toper out ot one of the‘* deer in the South Mountain reserva- tion. The animal was found a few st ‘atthe home of Mr. and Mrs, Perry Osborne New Year’s Day and partook of a sumptuous dinner prepared by Mrs. Osborne who certainly showed. her knack in the culinary art. The afternoon was spent in social conversation and late in the evening each one leaving for their respective homes wished Mr. and Mrs. Osborne /many more happy New Year days, the occasion being given in honor of their third wedding anniversary. ONE WHO WAS PRESENT. Notice. Notice is hereby given, that letters of admin- istration upon she cstate of sarah E. Ca in, dece: » have b en granted to the un- dersigned, bv the Bates County Probaic Court. in Bates county, Missouri, bearing date the Dec‘ mber, M10, ll persons having claims against sald estate Are required to exhibit them to me ‘or allow nce, within one year from the date of said let- m Such es ate; an ed within two ELLEN E © Adminietratrix. | {Notice of Trustee’s Sale. |’ hefeas, William F Freeman avd Sora | Freempa, his wife, by their c-rtain deed of (rust Dearing date January 1 (98, and ree- ;orded jnthe office of the Recorder of Deeds | within aad for Bates county, Mi-ecuri, on the th f January, 1908, in trast eed book W. ¢ , Stopebiak- ee bed esl estare anty of Bates and State of Miseourt, Ly quarter of township thirty-nine’ (88) contain'n; days ago in bad shape in the woods, | evi having apparently been gored, for it Ugoe had two bad wounds in the shoulder, The first treatment included a tonic of herbs and carrots, but the stimu- lant did not seem sufficient, and Doc- | st tor Blair then suggested whisky and |o water.. The doe took to~the drink kindly, and its appetite for red liquor developed by leaps and bounds. It thrived under the treatment, and was soon able to frisk about the paddock, but reduction in the allowance of | Ri! gPss" bya “The being | Sa sae