The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, August 10, 1911, Page 5

Be ee: eee mene The big Hagenbeck-Wallace circus “any sailed for Nigeria August 6th | showed to an enormous crowd in this Wi i .. city last Thursday in spite of the ee fae es pike id a |heavy rains here Wednesday night mae a L ~|and Thursday morning. e in New York the 13th. Before | : faacrine eis (i se epend geval . No parade was held because of a |delay in getting the shows unloaded, ple of weeks in New York. | which was a disappointment, not only Wm. Laney, one of Hudson town-| to the large crowd which had con- ship’s fighting Democrats, was a/gregated upon the streets, but to the county seat visitor Monday and com- ‘circus people as well, they having plimented us with a most pleasant’ planned for the parade, even paying call. He informs us that his section | the city license for the privilege. of the county failed to get a fullshare| In the afternoon at the grounds the of rain during July and that conse-|audience gathered quickly and at quently the corn is not looking so | 2:30 when the performance was com- well as it is in this vicinity. |menced the big tent was filled almost ‘ to its capacity. A good, clean show Ed Heavelin, one of our loyal Elk-/ was presented, the greater portion of hart friends, was a county seat visitor | the acts being entirely new, and Ha- Saturday and dropped in to tell us genbeck’s big menagerie was fully up some of the latest stories on the boys/ 4, the standard advertised. in the neighborhood. Mr. Heavelin has had considerable hard luck this year, not only losing some good stock, | Paul B, Levy, of the Sam Levy Big Show Had Good Day Here. <sTHE DAYLIGHT STORE’”’ | ladies! AGIECS. : WE ARE SHOWING THE GREATEST LINE OF $3.50 Button Boots to $5.00 IN TAN AND BLACK You ever saw outside of the larger cities. $3.50 to $5.00 Don’t fail to see them. Boys School Suits will be in demand in a few weeks COME TO US Mrs. John Steele Dead. Mrs. Martha Steele, age 66 years American Clothing Hous Quality but the rain Thursday kept‘him from and 9 months, died at her home in Corner’ Oxfords, big cut, Black-Arnold. Frank Ludwick arrived Saturday J. L. Bennett, of Adrian, attended ‘from Jefferson City for a brief visit the Chautauqua here Sunday. here with homefolks. W. J. Nix and family spent Sun- | Miss Eula Woolsey, ‘of Ft. Scott, day with friends in Adrian. | Kansas, is the guest of Miss Trixie Pierce of this city. $3 oxfords for $2.35.—Sam Levy | Ps Z Closing out summer goods.—Sam Merc. Co. i Miss Mona Rook is visiting at H Levy Merc. Co. Pe oe Senator John Baldwin, of Hudson risonville, Mo. ; ? : a township, transacted business in the Miss Lela Clark is the guest of county seat Monday. - friends in Jefferson City. DE aegis ue Uncle Ben Scott visited several Joe Groves, of Adrian, wasa Butler days the first of the week with W. C. visitor the last of the week. (Gabe) Hedden of near Rich Hill.’ Miss Ruby Davis of Kansas City is W.E, Walton and wife returned enjoying a visit here with friends. gunday night from a several weeks Trunks, suit cases, Black-Arnold. ' outing in Colorado. Miss Lora Woods is enjoying an’ Misses Myrtle and Merle Hartwell, outing in Colorado. of St. Louis, are visiting at the home Mrs. Clara Swan, of Dayton, Mo _of Mrs. R. G. Hartwell in this city. is visiting relatives and friends here.| Misses Lela and Edna Clark re- Miss Frances Schmidt of Montrose | tuned home’ Saturday after a four is visiting her brother, Chas. Schmidt. | Weeks visit to Chicago. ’ ‘ an | Julian Weeks, of Carbon, Oklaho- ye ac SUIS EL Cdk Simm any | ma, is visiting at the home of his par- ae wae ents, Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Weeks. B. F. Cumiford and wife of Amster- | Bargains in shoes.—Sam Levy | dam are visiting relatives at Tecumsch, Mere. Co. Nebraska. Miss Myrtle Smith left Tuesday f iss Myrtle Smith left Tuesday for Mr. and ee Kansas City, where she will enter a Adrian, attended the Sunday session | . 1, o1esale millinery house. of the Butler Chautauqua. . Hes, Teh th : re f h ‘ rs. John Hayes returned Satur- ‘i Migs Bessie Monts of Monet, Mo., | day from a several days visit to Kan- is visiting relatives and friends in sas City. this city. ; J. S. Walker of Lone Oak township hi ae Any, baleen “ re left Monday on a business mission to Ce ore aeeewrae sete ee Okmulgee, Oklahoma. friends in Kansas City. . Linen dusters 1-3 off.—Sam Levy Merc. Co. V. C. Strickland, of Appleton City, transacted business in Butler Satur- | day. Bud Chambers, of East Boone township, transacted business at the county seat Saturday. Miss Sallie Hayes visited at the home of Miss Nina Richardson in Rich Hill Saturday. Mrs. J. A. Neal, accompanied by her little daughter, Nadine, is visiting relatives at Seligman, Mo. | Noel Mills of Kansas City arrived | Saturday for a visit at the home of | Mr. and Mrs. N. 'B. McFarland. Boys suits cut, Black-Arnold. Mrs. Ora Stith of Nevada is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. F. | Shouse, of northwest of this city. Chas. Bourquin and wife are re- joicing over the birth of a fine boy, | | Sunday, Augusl 6, 1911. | Mrs. C. B. Hendricks and daugh- ter, of Kiowa, Oklahoma, are visiting | jat the home of T. B. Hendricks. \ Clearing sale on all men’s oxfords. | ! Pacific Railway, made a trip of in-| | spection over the Interstate branch of | |nesday evening to her home in Lone! 5 |Qak township ‘after a four weeks’ been the guest of Mrs. Chas. W. Me: Cool underwear, Black-Arnold. Mrs. R. R. Deacon left Tuesday for | an extended visit with relatives and | friends at Fon-du-Lac, Wis. Gi ‘ 4 | City, accompanied by her son, Franz, Cut price suits, Black-Arnold. ‘arrived in this city Tuesday for a H. A. Morgan, an old Butler boy |S'veral days’ visit, at the home of her who is with the Hagenbeck-Wallace , father, Barney Brown. shows, made usa pleasant call, J. Emmet Hook and family, of Sam Levy Mere. Co. Hudson township, visited relatives A, W. Allen, of near Amsterdam. and friends here the last of the week. attended the Chautauqua in Butler Frank Seelinger, of Rockville, the first of the week and while here visited the first of the week at the complimented The Times with .a home of his brother, John Seelinger, Pleasant call. east of this city. Henry Reeder, who some weeks C. M. Haggan and daughter, Maude, #20 was wounded by a shotgun in the of Sweet Springs, Mo., visited the ,¢2nds of Speck Strange, is on the last of the week with the family of J. ‘Toad to rapid recovery. He attended R. Tackett. s “the circus Thursday. Ben Morgan returned Saturday to Willard Ashbaugh of Burdette was Springfield, Mo., after a brief visit painfully injured Saturday when ‘two here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs, , Of his fingers were badly mashed by Asa Morgan. a log. Amputation of the injured J. J. Jackson and Miss Opal Brook- members was found necessary. hart of Harrisonville arrived here More shoes for you, Black-Arnold. Saturday fora visit with the family and Mrs. O. M. Walker, of of J. W. Choate. | Kansas City, arrived Saturday for a Soft, cool shirts, Black-Arnold. ‘visit with the families of J. G. Walk- Mrs, James Allison, accompanied | € of Lone Oak township and W. F. by her daughter, Miss Vinita, has re- | McKibben near Virginia. turned home from a several days’ | Rev. W. G. Beasley, who has been visit to Kansas City. | presiding elder of the Nevada district Mrs. Mary E. Ives ‘and Mrs. R. H, for four years, will hold his last Clare returned Tuesday to Silex, Mo., quarterly meeting here next Sunday. after a brief visit here with the fami-| Hear him at 11 a. m. ly of Prof. A. L. Ives. Mrs. W. R. Hall, accompanied by Regular $15 suits at $10.—Sam Le- her friend, Miss Hattie Rodney, re- vy Mere, ed é ‘turned Tuesday to her home in: Neva- veer A |da, after a brief visit here with the S. E. Heinlein, of Kansas City, ar-| 7’ rived in this city the last of the week former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. for a visit with the family of his) ~ yah brother, O. A. Heinlein. | Straw hats at half price.—Sam Miss Lillie Johnson of Kansas City, ow ksi Co, accompanied by her little nephew, is| Bailey W. Lansdowne, formerly of visiting at the home of Mrs. Jane! this city, but now of Centertown, was Crigler near Spruce. jin the city on a business mission Fri- B. F. Bush, President of the Mo.|“8%) and complimented the Times He visited ; with a most pleasant call. | friends and relatives in Adrian before returning home. Miss Phyllis Parkinson, of London, England, who for several weeks has the road out of this city Saturday. | Mrs. W. A. Baker returned Wed-| Farland, of this city, left Monday en | A big cut in prices in men’s and| —Sam Levy Mere. Co. boys’ clothing. —Sam Levy Merc. Co.| Miss Helen Leonard arrived in this | Jake Allen, Jr., returned Sunday | city Friday for a visit with the family, noon to Jefferson City after a brief | of Dr, E. G. Zey. | visit here with homefolks. | Better goods for less money.—| 1 | Mrs. J. W. Bailey and daughter, |54™ Levy Mere. Co. Miss Bertha, of Foster, are guests of} Capt. and Mrs. J. D. Allen returned Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Culver here while | to Jefferson City Friday noon, after attending the Chautauqua. a brief visit wtth home folks. visit in the Texas Panhandle. Take Advantage of the Low Prices we are making on | route for Chicago, where she will en- Mrs. Minnie Gilson of Washington, ‘joy a brief visit with friends before who with her children has been visit-; returning home. ing with the family of F. M. Ball east! Ike Lockerid; arrrete eee ell ge, one of Elkhart of this city, left Saturday for St. Louis. township's scrapping exponents of J. F, Kern returned home Friday | Democracy, came down to the county finder probably getting his home ad- @fter only a weck’s illness. getting in to the circus. mighty hard man to keep down and} ly a short illness. he always comes up grinning. Fayette, | their two children, are visiting at the | home of Mrs. P. A. Famuliner, of | ‘ this city, and in compan: ith Mrs. | Mrs. Fannie Bernhardt, of Webb u Seal 3 and Mrs. J. E. Williams, both of this and her sister, Mrs. Carrie Hender- | Fall shoes for the whole family.—|dren drove to this city in their big| But he is a! this city Tuesday afternoon, after on- She was a native of Ontario, Cana: da, and came to this city in March, 1867, only a short time after her mar- riage with John Steele. _ She was the mother of four chil- dren, two of whom, Mrs. G. P. Wyatt Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Ingels, of La} Illinois, accompanied by Ingels’ mother, Mrs. Hattie Garner | city, survive her. son, of Stockton, made the Times a! Mrs. Steele was a faithful member most pleasant call Wednesday morn- | of the Baptist church and lived a de- ing. Mr. and Mrs. Ingels and chil- | Voted christian life. ; Funeral services conducted by Rev. touring car, going by way of Stock- | 5: M. Brown, assisted by Rev. Gwinn ton, Mo. jand Rev. Rose, were held at the | Baptist church Thursday and inter- }ment was made in Oak Hill cemetery. Capitol Bonds 4 to 1. | The total vote on the Capitol bond _ issue Tuesday, August 1, was 129,376 ‘for, to 37,785 against, according .o ithe unofficial returns from through- out the state; carrying the proposi- | tion by about 4 to 1. | For Sale. ! Fine light Bramah pullets. — Prices ireasonable. MRS. JOHN HAYES. Are You Getting Ready | J.F. Ludwick and wife are enjoy- ‘ing an outing in Colorado. For the Rich Hill business men are making | preparations for a big stock show for | that city. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Elgin have re- turned home from a visit to Sedalia, Missouri. Bates ‘County | GrL. Argenbright of near Altona, | visited in the county seat the last of _the week. e J.T. Johnson and family of Pierce ‘Fair ? | City, have returned home after a vis- |it with the family of Capt. V. L. John- |son of this city. | Prof. Stephen E. Smith of near Urich, arrived in this city Tuesday from Warrensburg where he attend- ed the summer term atthe State Nor- There was considerable excitement | mal. While in the city he made The in Adrian last week over the supposed | Times a most pleasant call, and in- disappearance of A. L. Burress of | formed us that 68 from Bates county near that city. Mr. Burress left! took the summer course. Adrian on Monday enroute for a trip! Jy a Jetter to his father, C. G. east. On Thursday Postmaster Par- | Weeks, Will Weeks: who is undergo- rish received a package from St. ing treatment at Hot Springs, Ark., 1 i ‘aini 3’ he . eae Louis containing Mr. Burress’ pocket lreports his condition as very. much book, his trunk check, and his rail | improved. This will be the best of way ticket, but the pocketbook con-/ news to Will’s many friends who tained no money. Nothing had been! have entertained fears regarding his neard of Mr. Burress and it was oF condition since he was injured ina course supposed that he had met with | paijway accident some time ago. foul play, and authorities in St. Louis ! were notified. Mr. Burress later; Mrs. John Short, age 97 years and notified his family that he was all 8 months, died early Wednesday right and that he had dropped his morning at the home of her daugh- pocketbook out of his pocket, the te™ Mrs. John Crigler, near Spruce, Mrs. from a several days business visit to seat Saturday, and in accordance with dress from the railroad ticket which | Short was a native of Kentucky and Chicago on business connected with | his long established custom dropped the recent bond issue on Drainage’ into The Times office to see that we District No. 1. | were properly attending to our politi- : cal duties. Cut prices prevail, Black-Arnold. of business on August 7-8-9-10-11, | ; from 2:15 to 5:00 p. m., in order to Making the trip down the Gascon-| give our employees and ourselves an ¥ B ade river in canoes Lewis Cook, Bill! opportunity to get the benefit of the| ther operation for relief from the Allen and Archibald Woodson have] Butler Chautauqua arid to help the | trouble following the dangerous at- returned home after a week’s outing. Commercial club make a success of | tack of appendicitis he sustained last The party started at Bagnell and land-| the same: American Clothing House, |! : ed at Gasconade City. There were! Wajker-McKibben’s, A. H. Culver, |img a8 good as new, is able to be out no mishaps incurred which made the Black & Arnold, Joe Meyer, Sam on the streets and can soon resume / was probably the oldest resident in Bates county. Interment will be We the undersigned merchants of made in Oak Hill cemetery. Butler, Mo., agree to close our places was purchased in Adrian. Allen W. Bird returned home yes- {terday from Kansas City, where he | went a few weeks ago to undergo an- November. Allen comes back look- MENS, BOYS and CHILDRENS Light Weight Suits--Odd Trousers - All Light Weight Suits in the House Sold Regardless of Profit All wool worsted Suits worth $15 now $10.50 Joe Meyer, The Clothier ae and plenty of game was killed along| Tackett & Son, Gench Bros, Hayden the banks of the beautiful stream.—| Ray, Deacon Bros., McFarland & Sons, Jefferson City Democrat-Tribune. Morris & Gordinier, T. L. Pettys, Chester Haggard, an employee of|Elmer Dixon, Kate Graves, N. B. the Hagenbeck-Wallace shows was | Jeter, A. L. Cameron, Mrs. Allison, severely injured in the railroad yards | Fuhrman & Tingle, L. P. Simpson, | last Thursday evening, his legs being | W. J. Bullock, T. W. Fisk, Peoples caught between two cars and badly | Bank, Missouri State Bank, Walton crushed and mangled. The young|Trust Co., H. H. Holloway, Norfleet trip an ideal one. Fishing was good Levy Merc. Co., G. W. Ellis, J. R. his duties as junior member of the Western Bridge Company.—Harri- sonville Democrat. Harry Porter, the son of J. H. Porter, living 14 1-2 miles west of this city, certainly loves to see a cir- cus in spite of the fact that he is only 12 years old. This enterprising youngster wanted to come to the cir- us Thursday, but his cranky old dad man was sitting on the platform of | & Ream, Cole Bros., Johnson & Igou, his sleeping car with his legs hanging} Wm. Kious, A. L. Fox, John Ray, between the platform of his car and|Ray Tyler, G. W. Dixon, J. E. Wil- that of another, when one of the cars|liams, Bennett-Wheeler, Conklin & was bumped by a switch engine,|Ely, W. I. Cooper, Farmers Bank, badly crushing his legs before he|Duvall & Percival Trust Co., W. I. | could escape. : Rice, Orear & Vance, Mrs. Hawkins. refused to hitch up arid bring him in, so he started out to hoof it, barefoot- ed and with his sleeves rolled up. After the shows he walked back home, going a mile out of his way, making his return trip 15 1-2 miles. Some walking for a kid.