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Visit the Bates County Fair. Visit this store and see our showing of Quality Goods. A Real Style Show . is the expression one of our customers has applied to the new Fall showing of LavVogue Suits and Coats. You will find interest in this showing of high class man- tailored garments, and you are sure to find a style to suit your fancy. We have an especially strong showing of high class suits at $12.50 to $25.00. Let us show you the garment designed to your special require- ments. FALL TRADING IS GOING ON BRISKLY Walker There is good reason why it should. We are showing the best fall stock and quoting the most attractive prices in Bates county. We are not only outclassing all competitors—we are beating our best records, and adding to the popularity of the Walker-McKibben Store daily. Our regular customers who know the store well are marveling at the excellence of our stock and the very remarkable values we are showing. It is quite likely therefore, that people used to trading at the ordinary stores will be delighted to learn how far their dollars will go here in the purchase of the worlds best merchandise. New Charmence silks $1 yd. New Fancy Dress and Waist silks $1 yd. New Changeable silks $1 yd. New 36-inch black Taffeta silk, warranted $1 yd. New Velvet Corduroys, 28-inch $1 yd. New Silk Corduroy, 27-inch $1 yd. New Linen Color Reps, 27-inch 35c yd. New Fall Ginghams 10, 12%, 15c yd. New Serpentine Crepe, 30-inch 20c yd. New Fast Color Cheviots 10, 12%c yd. New Johnson Percales 10c yd. New Outings, best make, light and dark 10c yd. New Munsing Underwear 50c up. New Topsy Hosiery 10¢ pair up. New E. & W. Shirts 95c. New Stock Blankets 39c up to $10 pair. New Quilts. large $1 to $5. New 9x12 Axminster Rugs $16. New Curtain Goods 15c to $1.25 yd. New Warner's Corsets 50c to $6. New Walker's Special Shoes. New Packard Shoes. New Buster Brown Shoes. New Godman's Shoes. SPECIAL:—15c Linen Finish Gingham 30 inches wide for 12%c per yard. Walker-McKibben’s, «the quality store.» ben’s Sponged and Shrunk Dress Fabrics Ready for the needle—produced by the great LaPorte muslin mills—are now on display in this store. When you come to inspect this handsome line of Dress Goods you'll understand why Lead You will understand the reason for their increasing popularity and univer- sal satisfaction. The showing includes a wide assortment of Seasonable shades and novelty effects for Fall wear and we urge every one of our customers to inspect it. 50c to $2.25 the yard. | nent chairman, so Joshua W. Alex- ander was elected. Frank G. Harris of Columbia was elected secretary, Patrick O’Donnell, sergeant-at-arms and H. J. Simmons, Clarence, Mo., doorkeeper. 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 mall matter. convention and prophesied a sweep- PRICE, $1.00 PER YEAR c nd f ss ing Democratic victory. For seve! DEMOCRATIC TICKET. State. ‘by the applause and cheering that greeted him. ‘ |” He denounced the Republican par- ty misrule and charged Roosevelt Governor. oe Elliott W Major | tY. le. _ chargec v Lieutenant Governor. “William R. Painter With receiving aid in his campaign Geeretary of State Cornelius Roach | from the trusts. 2 State Auditor. ..Joha P Gordon} Mr. Major warned the Democrats ...Edwin P. Deal =; John T Barker} R.B and Warehouse Com._James f. Bradshaw © Judge Supreme Court—Div. 1. Henry W. Bond | The Democratic convention ai d- Dates Sayrene eer ee Sane | journed at 9 o’clock to re-convene in Jadge K.C. Court Appesls_Francis H. Trimble | the morning and take up the plat- Repre-entative in Congress .......C. O. Dickinson | form. i Count: | The standpatters are in absolute spac | control of the Station for the Re- Representative in Legislature, L.B. Baskerville | pul icans. ‘‘Liv’’ Morse of Excel- Judge Co. Court, North Dist.......Wm. F. Wolfe | sior Springs is holding the whip hand, Freseatne Anizary -_Fmak Pix / and using the steam roller at every aa ‘opportunity. But the opposition he is meeting with at the hands of the z Roosevelt element in the party is Weldon D. Yates alarming. obert E Crabtree Roosevelt’s friends on the state |ticket are numerous, and there are some in the State Committee. But they have, after a hard le, been State Treasurer... present that the party must not relax its vigilance, but rather err from the side of overwork than overconfidence. DEMOCRATS IN STATE CON- Elliott W. Major, the Democratic | nominee for Governor, addressed the | and both probably will be given out! minutes his speech was drowned out | ' whipped into line, allowi: e Taft- VENTION Stifel-Morse combine to have their | Own way In eve: ig. Rey aa | a Bemocras ay Soaghheergiond A McClung is Chosen Chairman to Direct | are closer er ley have ‘been heretotore. The internal ani- the Compaign in Missouri. | mosity, which in former years has Jefferson Po Mo., Sept. 10.—All| — tos greater or less extent, eandidates for , congressional | is a thi past. and legislative — Fim here today |“ Factional Boge! ean Sat i i i party com-| Whole aim 0! familiar with and views a i organize and adopt state | convention is to bring about: results platforms for the campaign of 1912 | most conducive to the welfare of the| Crvutary’'and Patrick, O'Dontell et eee cy hee eer tam, the remarkable party in the state. . _|St. Louis for temporary seargeant-at-| none of the vagrant oe tween the deliberations of the leaders} The Democratic State Convention | arms. mia Whé does. nit the Oe emocratic and Republican met at 3 o'clock this afternoon, with! The chairman of the State Commit. Iaw and its proper demands. is of | Temporary ee . the conventions. /Shannon, in the chair. Ed. Kelso | tee was authorized to mame the date| | p>ronay Be aga Such dissensions i a0) Se eer oer, The or-| for opening rather than credit upon — have not existed before in the history ization of the new State Committee} It was decided to open the State iecreueed weight’ gee -: “S. their vation prorvid | vi to oc.comen saeies the Sete chareas The i ne ee oe Campaign to Open September 20 The date to be chosen probabl L. Hensley, J. J. Russell, W. H. Phelps and G. S. Dugan. ! | It would be possible for the con- | vention to complete its work and ad- | journ tonight if it were not for the | fight in the Republican party. It has been the custom to make public the two state platforms simultaneously, | Opening the campaign on September | 16 was made because that is the first) | of four registration days in St. Louis| land it was a best to wait until | that is over with. The permanent headquarters of the \late tomorrow afternoon. Under the | State Committee will be in St. Louis | law both must be public by 6 o’clock Wednesday night. There is no trouble over any of the lanks in the Democratic platform. it will be based on purely Democra- tic principles, and will, in accordance with the suggestion of Champ Clark, sas City. selected its | Will, we believe, be filled by a par-! Pe ge ticularly good man if the Democratic | candidate, Mr. John T. Barker, is, successful in the forthcoming elec- tion. There is needed, for the post in question, a man skilled in the techni-| cal usages of politics, as well as one} of a broad and equitable attitude to- ward the courts and those who must come into the courts to have their! problems adjusted. - | Mr. Barker is somewhat pre-emi- tly a man of this i the candidates it standard bearers in the present cam- paign. Committee Meets. The Democratic State Committee met this morning at 11 o'clock in the Madison Hotel el D. ere | will be September 20. Objection to [Crowded ontiest week) |preaching some very fine sermons th |and the meeting is to continue. | throughout the campaign, and the nate victim of having the thrashing chairman is empowered to open and | machine break down while thrashing operate branch headquarters in Kan- | Friday. ‘bad luck at nearly every house on ee th cnr gag The Next Attorney General. listen. ae ee Peon contain only such planks as the Dem-|_ Among the several public Offices to | fine except while on this road. | This is his third in succession. He ocrats feel they can carry out. he Slee. 3 Sigpoun ‘ is fall, that of, ‘The Sunday school convection and | has lost one. ? 1 lorney ne! 1S 0! im-/| n i ChanipUisrk pails high compiment|Porance. "The office hasbeen ooo. tasket dinner took place at the ing for wheat on. acca of the to the Democracy of Missouri, and to | Pied by men in times past; it| Christian church Sunday as was stat- nt ee des t of the ed last week. seen Clark’s Sunday. a Jake: Doll and family visited Sam Ben Harrison thrashed Saturday. | Farmer’s Sunday. Miss Minnie Dudney helped Mrs. Harrison prepare the dinner. Grandma Jacobs was taken to Kan- sas City Tuesday, where she had her limb amputated just above the knee. | She stood the operation fine and was | getting along nicely at last report. Mrs. Tan White has been suffering from an attack of hay fever the past week. School began at Hackler Monday with Miss Audria Guthrie as teacher. Mr. Clark has another sick cow. In and Around Maysburg. Rev. Wade Johnson has been e past week at the Baptist church Mr. Snows was another unfortu- The same machine has had It seems as if they get along Mrs. Russell is quite poorly with Godwin and wife visited Mr. Walker-McKibben’s Fair Specials These premiums are all listed in their proper class. Best gingham apron made by girl not over fourteen years of age, two suits Munsing underwear, $1 value. Best doll dress made by girl not over ten years of age, fo! pairs Topsy hose, $1 value. iaceaas Best plain cake made by girl not over fourteen years of pair girl’s kid gloves, $1 value. E ee Best ten ears of corn entered by boy not over fifteen years of age, one pair Buster Brown shoes, $3 value. Best pony under thirteen hands high, shown under saddle boy or girl, pair gauntlet gloves, $1 value. cde Best gingham or pefcale dress made by lady living outside. of Butler, pair Walker’s Special shoes, $3.50 value. Best jar apple butter made by lady living ouside of Butler, two Munsing Union suits, $2 value. . Best mule colt under nine months, pair Packard shoes, 94 value. . + Best draft colt under nine months, pair Carhartt trous-