The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, September 12, 1912, Page 3

charge, an Iowa Gate. This gate will be giv County Fair. You can see it at our display on Look the premium list up—you may win it. BUTLER, MISSOURI C. E. ROBBINS PUBLIC SALE DIRECTORY This Directory will be maintained in this paper for the benefit of the buyers and sellers of this sec- tion of the county. Sept. 12.—W. F. Farmer, 7 miles southeast of LaCygne, Kan. Clos- ing out sale. Sept. 13.—Chambers & Todd, 2 miles north of Merwin, Mo. Big closing out sale. Sept. 14.—Geo. Ellis, the Jeweler, Adrian, Mo. Some extra fancy driving stock, Jersey cows, etc. Sept. 16.—A. J. Barnes, 3 miles southwest Amoret, Mo. Closing out. ere" Thousands of Bushels OF CORN TO CRIB THIS FALL And unless you want to sell your corn at about half the price it will be next spring, you had better see us abodt a corn crib. We have the stuff they build them out of—cement, gravel, sand, cement blocks, lumber, shingels, galvanized iron roofing, rubber roofing, and Sewalls Paint to paint them with. Tell us the size you want to build and we will do the.rest. An Iowa Steel Adjustable Gate—FREE We are going to give some farmer in Bates county, free of LOGAN-MOORE LUMBER COMPANY Sept. 17-20.—(Bates County Fair.) Sept. 21.—G. T. Williams, 3 miles ing out sale. Sept. 24—Oline & Elkin, dissolution sale, Amoret. 1—W. M. Spurlock, Merwin, Mo., farm sale. Oct. Oct. 23—L. P. Kent, Drexel, Mo., Oct., 24—N. Williams, Amsterdam, Mo., closing out. Anyone wishing my services call phone No. 11, Butler, Mo. Why not do man? ITamintouch with the men who want to buy what you have to reasonable prices. Send to Arrange and Advertise The Leading Auctioneer of the Southwest. C. E. northeast of Merwin, Mo. Clos- |} cattle and horses. business with a business sell. Expert services at for free booklet on “How Sales.” BATES COUNTY SCHOOLS AND TEACHERS By Supt. P. M. Allison. The first school visited this year is Happy Hill, in Pleasant Gap town- ship. The patrons had the house clean and ready for school but their water is not fit for use and this is one very necessary thing this warm weather. They had an enrollment of 36 for the first day. Miss Fannie Moreland is teacher. She receives a salary of $50 per month. Mission Branch has an enrollment of 7 all of them small pupils. They, too, are out of water and have none nearer than one half mile. Miss Lulu Smizer is teacher and recives $35 per month. She will be in the reading circle work and takes the Normal In- structor as professional work. Scifers had a clean up day and have a new bell. They havean enrollment of 21. Miss Opal Hereford is teacher and receives $42.50 per month. Miss Hereford is planning a Mill Tax meet- ing soon in her district. This is the first real effort on this question. Double Branch had not cleaned up but they were getting ready to do so. ar ( They have a new cistern and they Filling the Silo were hauling water and filling it so Corn is ready to be cut for silage|they may have water at the school when the grain is in the dent and|house. Miss Jessie Burch is teacher glazed, but can still be broken with|and receives $40 per month. ; the thumb nail. At this stage under] Fairmount had things in readiness {normal conditions the two or three | for school and have the largest enroll- bottom leaves will be turning brown|ment in ¢several years due to the and the shuck will be turning yellow| closing of the German school at at the end. There is greater danger! Prairie City. They have new out- of putting up silage too dry rather| buildings and are going to put in new than too moist. In a stave silo the|desks. They have an enrollment of staves should be tightened up to ex-|27 and 27 were present. J. N. Lee clude the air and generally loosened | is teacher and receives $35 per month. a little after the silage swells the|He will read Normal Instructor and staves. The inside wall ofa concrete | Primary plans. silo should be washed with a thin| Papinville was in readiness and are mixture of cement and water every | starting off well with Miss Clellah two or three years. This fills the|Grant as teacher. They have an en- pores and keeps the air from the|rollment of 26 and 26 were present. silage. They pay a salary of $50 per month. ‘It will take at least six teams to| This school has a good library due to keep the average silage cutter busy. | the effort of former teachers. Corn should not be cut down too far} Seelinger did not clean their well ahead or it will dry out too much. |and asa result they are out of water. Two men should work in the silo dis-|I think the directors intended that all tributing the silage with forks. | should be ready but the one employed Where a silage distributor is used one | to look after this failed. They have man is sufficient. They should keep|16 enrolled and 13 were present. the silage higher at the walls than in| Miss Elsie Seelinger is teacher and the center and should continually | receives $35 per month. tramp the silage next to the walls.| Berver has a light enrollment as The tramping is especially to keep|compared with last year. They re- out the air. When possible allow the | paired the school house some but they machine to stand two or three days|need a new building. They need a and refill to make use of all the | dictionary and a set of maps as well. capacity. Finish filling the silo by | Mr. C. C. Crosswhite is teacher again running in a load of grass or weeds. and receives a salary of $40 per This will rot and seal the top and month. He reads the Missouri School en away at Bates the Fair grounds. PARADE IS AT NOON. Yankee Robinson Circus and Wild West Parade Takes Place at Noon. In order that the country folks can same disease, I feel sure they will! be run into the blower from a barrel school several years ago and has_re- have as much time at home on circus benefit any case of eczema.” This) or tank. < day as is possible, also that incoming excursionists can have the opportuni- ty of witnessing the immense circus and wild west parade of Yankee Rob- inson and Texas Bill, the event does not take place until high noon. Promptly at that time the parade moves, then all the outside free exhi- bitions are given at the show grounds. For those who come in early there is plenty of amusement, however, and it is advisable, when convenient, to come in as early as possible. But- ler, Friday, Sept. 6. bargains. 10 other 2d hand Buggies from. One 2d hand Farm Wagon.. Five 2d hand Saddles. to see us. WE HAVE A LOT OF That we will Clean Up at Prices That Will Interest You. One New Buggy, regular $65, Special price.................... $50 One New Buggy, regular $65, Special price.... One New Extension Top Carriage, Special pric New Spring Wagon, regular $60, Special price...... stg One 2-Seated Park Wagon, regular $70. Special price........ $60 The above are all new, of standard makes, and guaranteed, but have accumulated and we are bound to move them—they are We also have a lot of good 2d Hand Buggies. One Sayers & Scovill, extra good...................65 wits bis ae $50 One Sayers & Scovill, newly painted.... One good Sayers & Scovill, newly painted. One 2d hand 1% Wagon with pole and shafts.. One set double Buggy Harness. 2 set 2d hand Team Harness. Also the Milburn and Buerkens Farm Wagons, extra wagon boxes, spring seats, scoop boards, iron and wood wheel farm trucks. If you are needing anything in the above it will pay you ’ McFARLAND & SONS We Oil your Harness one Dollar—Cheap enough, eh? ROBBINS j | Glorious News | ‘comes from Dr. J. T. Curtiss, | Dwight, Kan. He writes: ‘I not: only have cured bad cases of eczema ‘in my patients with Electric Bitters, | but also cured myself by them of the} | shows what thousands have proved, | ithat Electric Bitters is a most effec- | tive blood purifier. It’s an excellent jremedy for eczema, tetter, salt jtheum, ulcers, boils and running| }sores, It stimulates liver, kidneys} and bowels, expels poisons, helps di- gestion,. builds up the strength. Price | |50 cents. Satisfaction guaranteed by | \F. T. Clay. | Hay Wanted. 200 tons or more of good timothy or light clover and timothy mixed. |The very best prices paid. Phone 161, residence 150. 39-tf J. S. WARNOCK. | prevent having to throw out the same Journal and Normal Instructor. amount of spoiled silage. Reynard has an enrollment of 25 The silage should feel wet after it and 22 were present. This school is is cut in the silo. Ifthe corn is very out of water too. Miss Della Pierce mature when cut and is therefore too is teacher and receives a salary of $40 dry add water. A small stream may per month. Miss Pierce taught this It is especially important, turned which speaks well for her. that the silage be welltramped. The Rich Valley have their house ready blower should be run a few minutes and they, too, are out of water. This every morning in order to clear the one thing-alone should have better atmosphere before anyone enters the attention. Miss Mabel Beach is teach- silo. er and receives a salary of $40 per The above instructions cover the: month. They have an enrollment of important points in filling asilo. For 9 and 9 were present. further information write to the Dairy’ McDavitt has an enrollment of 10 Department, University of Missouri, and 8 were present and all are mak- Columbia, Missouri. ing a good effort. They cleaned ie ere house and oiled the floor, but are out Repels Attack of Death. of water. Mrs. Lucy Melton is teach- “Five years ago two doctors told er and receives a salary of $35 per me I had only two years to live.” | month. iter ee ee | Haynes has an enrollment of 24and “They told me I would die with con- 22 were present. They need a new sumption. It was up to me then to building and especially some equip- try the best ong medicine and I be-| ment. Miss Ruby Bennett is teacher oy, Mee ei Ela te Poet and holds a Rural State certificate am working and believe I owe my|from Springfield. She receives a life to this great throat and lung cure | salary of $40. that has cheated the grave of another} Brush College has on enrollment of victim.” Its folly to suffer with|91 and 20 were present. They have rh bigs Pong poe anew blackboard and are to have Miss Nora Lee is that's safest. Price 50 cents and $1./new windows. Trial bottle free at F. T. Clay’s. teacher and receives $40 per month. Se ee een She reads the Century School Journal. More Choice Reading. Hazel Dell has a light enrollment An effort is being made to form aj this year but each of the 15 enrolled new library club for standard publi-| were present. This school is out of cations. The planproposedfurnishes| water but they are hoping for im- readers access toa large number of! provementin this respect. Miss Dora standard works by popular authors; | Lee is teacher and receives $40 per and the only expense to each member | month. of the club is one dollar for two| Hudson has an enrollment of 35 and 33 were present. The teacher, Miss Mary Pulliam, is wishing for fewer tardy marks this year. Miss Pulliam takes quite an interest in their Improvement Club at this place. They have a good building and a heating plant. They pay their teach- er $50 per month. Pleasant Ridge had not cleaned up but they are going to.do so and are not going to wait very long about it. strengthens and sustains § | They have-an enrollment of 42and 42 robust health. A Draggists. § | were present. Mr. Archie Bigger- ‘Scott & Bowne, Moomfield, W.j 12-6 | Staff is teacher and receives a salary of $50 per month. . efficiency depends “upon | your condition. Scott’s Emalsion builds, Van Brunt Drills Right now is the time you are thinking of a drill! to sow your wheat and rye and we have the one you want. The Van Brunt Disc Drill is-the up-to- date drill. {t will work in all kinds of soil and do better work than any drill on the market and has disc bearings that will last the life of the drill, and if they ever wear out will be replaced free of charge. These bearings are case hardened and run in beds of oil and only need one oiling a season. If you want good work, long wear, small repair bills and light draft don’t fail to see the Van Brunt. We have them with fertilizing attachments as well as the plain Disc Drill. We also carry a line of the Thomas Drills and have some 5-disc one-horse Hoosier Drills that we will sell you less than wholesale cost. Sulky and Gang Plows We have a full line of the celebrated John Deere Sulky and Gang Plows which are the best and longest life plows on the market. We also have a full line Walking Plows, Disc and Smoothing Har- rows, Dain Corn Cutters, McCormick Corn Binders, Road Plows, Steel Scrapers, Farm Trucks, Extra Wagon.Beds, Etc., and our prices are low as the lowest. We still have a few John Deere, Single Lever, Disc Harrows we are selling for.............. $20.00 Buggies and Surries We sell the Velie and Anchor line of vehicles and if you can find two better lines at the price we would like to see them. We sold more buggies last month than any month since we have been in business, and there must be areason. We still have some odd jobs we are selling regardless of cost. And if you want a pair of Shafts, Buggy Pole or Set of Wheels—we can fix you up cheaper than any one in Missouri. Groceries and Hardware We have the best selected stock of Groceries and Hrrdware in Bates county and our prices are always right. If you have any country produce we will pay the top price in cash or trade. We want your business and will make prices to get it. Yours truly, Bennett-Wheeler Merc. Co, TELEPHONE 82 P. S.-We have some nice, new, clean Seed Rye. If needing any see us. Pleasant Gap has an enrollment of Horse, Frightened by Elephant, 38 and 35 were present. They need Killed. a good blackboard here. Mr. R. W. : é ete Guinn is teacher and receives $50 per Nevada, Mo., Sept. 7.—The small boys who have been taught that month. They, too, are out of water. , » 4 ; Orchard Grove has an enrollment | "O'S¢S aT afraid OF ele Paaiits were of 23 and 22 were present. They Convinced to-day of that fact. While have a new school house and all ap-| the Robinson shows were unloading preciate it. Mr. B, M. Wix is teach- |? horse owned by Morgan Howard er and receives a salary of $52.50 per became so badly frightened at an ele- aontht ‘phant that it reared in the air and Brackney has an enrollment of 29 dropped dead. and 25 were present. This school! ~~ has the library offered by the mer-) chants of Butler a few years ago. Miss Nannie Blair is teacher and re- ceives $45 per month. Miller has an enrollment of 11 and | 9 were present. They were having, a watermelon feast and then ciphered. | They did good work. Miss May Tim-| mons is teacher. She receives a} salary of $40 per month. | Having purchased the fix- tures of the Butler Produce Company | Petit Jury Mingo—F. M. Long. Grand River—C. C. Shubert. | Deer Creek—J. N. Duke. East Boone—Henry Roach. West Boone—Wm. Dalgetta. West Point—Henry L. Daniels. i handle all Elkhart—Pate Nafus. kinds Mound—James Sharp. of Shawnee—J. W. Moles. | Country Spruce—B. F. Kinney. Produce \located on North Main, we are now prepared to Deepwater—George Wigger. Summit—B. P. Powell. Mt. Pleasant—Cyrus Ward. Charlotte—L. S. Paddock. Homer—P. B. Hays. | Walnut—Louis Staker. ; New Home—William Bell, Sr. Call us up before Selling Lone Oak—Paul Walton. Pleasant Gap—Sam Starr. Hudson—G. W. Farris. Rockville—Sam Fennemore. Prairie—Frank Kemper. Howard—Thos. Hutchison. Osage—Joe Lewis. Butler Produce Co, Phone 425 AL RAY, Propr, it i 4641