The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, March 2, 1911, Page 2

‘ ac RB I buy more market horses direct from the farmers than any man in the world. Show me your good draft horses. Butler, March 9th. SMITH’S BARN Rich Hill, Miller’s Barn, Friday, March 10th. Nevada, Saturday, March 11th. Bring in your good horses. I buy them from four to twenty years old, From 1000 to 1800 pounds. I buy the best that grow and pay highest CASH PRICE : ; ers come to these meetings as the; I will give more for good horses than anybody. pee to take the place of the cee dy SHOW ME YOUR GOOD health not admitting his going to the country he will spend his time in towns. He will bein Adrian March 14th and will speak in the High try. Farmers and business men are cordially invited, and if enough farm- ers will come in the afternoon he will be pleased to speak to them at about 2:30. At night we hope to have all rural teachers and their pupils of the 7th and 9th grades present that can jcome. Mr. Jordon is very anxious | to speak to the pupils and at his re- quest we have changed the plan of | his meetings from farmer meetings to |school meetings. He also selected ithe time and places. He will be in |Butler the 15th and will have the | same work as at Adrian and all teach- }ers and pupils who can reach this jplace are requested to be present. | The meeting here will be held in the | Court House. At Rich Hill the meet- ‘ing will be held in the High School ' Auditorium beginning at 2:00 o'clock ‘in the afternoon. Arrangements will | be made for a night meeting if ‘suffi- cient interest is manifested. The | same program will be carried out at Hume as at Rich Hill and farmers are very cordially invited to attend any and all of these meetings as the talks _ will be of as much interest to them as if they were regular farmers’ meet- ings. The meeting at Rich Hill will be held the 16th and atHumethe 17th. | We shall be pleased to have the farm- meetings that were to have been held ‘in January. I showed Mr. Jordan School Auditorium at night to the pupils of Adrian and adjoining coun- DRAFT HORSES AND CHUNKS I also buy good, fat old plugs. Mules Four to Ten Years. Must be Fat. « Don’t forget the date, as I come to buy. |S. Lowenstein! National Stock Yards, Illinois | | | A Sale Building. When J. O. McMullen has built the fine large pavillion that he conterfi- plates, Butler will have a first class place in which to conduct large sales of stock. The feed yard east of Car- penter & Shafer’s creamery plant will be the location of it, and a house that now stands on the ground will make way for the new structure. The} building will be about 35 feet in height, and the four sides 75 feet each. The material will be a substantial frame affair, with concrete foundation. It will be designed to afford convenience, BATES COUNTY SCHOOLS . | and comfort in any kind of weather, | | and will bea big improvement over AND TEACHERS By Supt P. M. Allison. the tents that have been used. amid The first school visited was Black For Sale. in Summit township. They have a A few good brood mares, some Very fair attendance and will have| coming 2-year-old filleys, some com- S°me graduates. They are interested | ing 3-year-old geldings and some good i? the next spelling, domestic science milch cows, fresh. 2 miles northand | and corn contests. They are all good 2 1-2 miles east of Butler. Telephone | Workers and of course are having a 5 on 426. Come and look at stock. 290d school. Miss Mabel Sleeth is Prices will be right. teacher and is satisfying her patrons 19 It «t= and pupils. Redmond is having a rather light W. O. Card. PUBLIC SALE Having decided to spend this summer in the west I will sell at public auction at my residence 2%; miles south-east of Butler or 1% miles due west of the Black School House, on Monday, March 6, 1911 ‘attendance caused by sickness and | moving. They expect several more | pupils when the moving is done with. Those present are taking good inter- Dixie Sharp is teacher and is satis- | fying all concerned. : some were out of school without others as well. jest and are doing good work. Miss|old heifer, extra good; 1 steer calf. Fair Play has a light attendance and | shoats, weigh 160 pounds. much excuse and this is true of many | wagon, suitable for delivery wagon; This school has some | old buggy; Sayers & Scovill runabout, good pupils and they do good work. | good as new; set single harness; set Mr. Jesse Umstattd is teacher and is| double carriage harness, good as new; | the Secretary of Agriculture’s letter | promising the meetings then and he | had never heard that he had been as- ‘signed work here and said this was not the first instance. Miss Vesti Rice reports the follow- ‘ing pupils as spelling all the words in the contest: Veda Davidson, Nova Kelley, Ruby O’Dea, Flossie Ruddell, and Ruth Snyder. Miss Rice is teach- er at Prairie Rose school. Miss Jennie Stevenson of Klondike reports: Rutherford Laughlin, Flor- ence Lee, Lawrence Briscoe, Donnie Briscoe, Forest Briscoe, Margaret Collier, Irene Collier, Archie Ryan and Glenn Briscoe. Miss Emily Woodfin of Green Ridge: Earl Conley, Beulah Conley, Harry Shaw, Frankie Shaw, Mildred Thomp- son and Russell Thompson. Miss Ruth Rush of Griggs: Lelia Simpson, Gertrude Laycock, Rosa Shelton, Beatrice Banke, Norman Frazier, Lyle and Jesse Thompson. Miss Kate Walker of Pleasant Valley in Lone Oak township: May McGinnis, Lizzie King, Buford Doane, Mary Doane, Elmer Doane, Dessie Public Sale. I will sell at public auction at my} residence, six miles southwest of Butler and two miles east of Nyhart, THURSDAY, MARCH 9, 1911, Safes, Kitchen Cabinets, Dressers, Dining Chairs, Rocking Chairs, Beds, Springs, Mattresses, Library and Center Tables, Curtain Poles, Sash Rods, Stair Rods, Rug Fringe, Extension Tables, Childs Beds, Table Padding, Commodes, Couches, Davenports, Chiffoniers, Lawn and Porch Furniture and Many Other Things at the Closing out Sale At Culver’s We have sold more stuff in the two weeks that the sale has been on than we expected to at this time of the year, but it was a large stock, and .we still have plenty, but do not delay your pur- chases too long. When the weather brightens up it will go fast. We are going out of the Furniture Business H. Gulver Furni A. H, Gulver Furniture Co, —>——K——EE———— | the domination of these interests to Must be Boosters. | Geo. S. Gould, whose father Jay | the Rockefeller people, through the Gould organized, built, and equiped | banking firm of Kuhn, Loeb & Co. of the Missouri Pacific railroad, retires : as President of the M. U. and the St.| Appropos of the changes that will L. I. M. and Southern; relinquishing | Necessarily occur in the management at the same time all control of this|0f the lines above mentioned, the and subsidiary lines. ; Personel of its officers will not con- Gould at present retains about for- | cern the public except that they shall ty per cent of the capitalization in- | be boosters for the best that shippers volved, but practically surrenders | and others obtain from carriers. Fence, Seed and Flour Time Woven Wire Fence All kinds of woven wire fence 26-in high, 6-in stay the following described property: 4 Head of Cattle—consisting of a number one milch cow, fresh last November; 1 fat cow; coming 2-year- Small driving mare. : 10 Head of Hogs—1 brood sew; 9 Farming Implements—good spring 26-in high, 12-in stay wire, barn yard fence. the heaviest made and put up with a 6-in stay will turn anything. Woven poultry fence, heavy kind, 49-in high. Woven poultry fence, light kind, 36, 48, 60-in. high. Poultry fence 12, 18, 24, 36, 48 and 60 inch high, in land-2:inch meshes. Let us figure on your the following described property: 19 Head Horses and Mules doing good work for them. Edwards has their new slate black- ‘board installed and are making good use of it; they have putin a new stove, smooth mouth pony, 4 coming 1 yearling mule. 1 bay mare 10 years old in foal to stallion, 1 gray mare 10 years old in foal to stallion, 1 dark bay mare coming 8 years old in foal to draft horse, 1 good driving mare 7 years old, 1 black - coming 2 year old mules, 1 small pit mule coming 3 years old, i their certificate of approval from the State Superintendent framed and hung on the wall. These pupils are good workers ann several will take all or a 3 year old mules well broke, 8 corn sheller; corn planter; harrow; end-gate seed sower; feed grinder; 100 hedge posts; large copper kettle; 100 quarts canned fruit; 20 gallons a new organ and several new library | Cider vinegar; 1000 bushels corn; 75 books. This is one of our neatest| bushels oats; 7 or 8 tons timothy and and nicest school rooms and they have | Clover hay; 200 feet boxing lumber; household and kitchen furniture; part set of carpenter’s tools and other things too numerous to mention. ‘ Terms—Sums of $10 and under, Farm Implements 1 new Milburn wagon, 1 new John Deere edge drop corn planter with 80-rod wire, 1 Moline Disc, 1 new Goodenough Sul- key plow, 1 new Moline 16-inch walking plow, 1 New Departure cultivator, 1 new Jaynes ridjng cultivator, 2 extra good sets of heavy breeching harness, 1 set extra good single harness. TERMS: On all sums of $10 and under cash, over $10 a credit of 9 months will be given on note with approved security drawing 6% from date, or if not paid when due to draw 8% until paid. 2% discount for cash, and no property to be removed until settled for. Sale begins at 10 o’clock a. m. Lunch on grrente. part of the county examination for graduation. Miss Millie Cole isteach- er and is one of our very best. The teachers’ and patrons’ meeting at Rich Hill, the night of the 22nd, was well attended and all were well cash; over $10 a credit of 9 months will be given on note with approved security, drawing 6 per cent from date. 2 percent discount for cash. No- property to be removed until terms are complied with. MRS. NANCY J. WEDDLE. fence. : Garden Seeds Garden seeds in package, 4 packages for 5c, the kind that always grows and are true to name, L. L. May’s. : Garden seeds in bulk, all varieties. Field Seeds Timothy, clover, red and white kaffir corn, cane millet, cow peas, pop-corn, red top and alsack clover. f Onion Sets Red ~ yellow onion sets, best quality, 4 quarts lor ‘ : White onion sets, best quality, 3 quarts for 25c. . Flour. Old Glory flour, per sack...... ; (Note Price—a Bargain) : ; - Perfection flour, per sack...........c.0.60...... $190 Indian girl, per sack..........6.....00. $1.35 Fresh bran and shorts in any quantity. We make the prices, others try to meet them. aii . New car fancy potatoes just unt , only Yours,