The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, May 6, 1915, Page 4

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Shoes We sold several hundred pairs of Shoes last week in the most wonde ‘ LADIES LOW SHOES ever held in Butler. We have about 150 pairs , Coats and Suits — yet which we will close out at the same prices $5.00 For choice of 25 COATS This. seasons styles" Checks, mixed and light * colors. in $15.00 For choice of a dozen WOOL and SILK SUITS Regular prices $25 to $20 : Room size Rugs in Velvets, Axminsters, Brussels, Duplex Rugs 9x12. Congoleum Rugs 9x12 Quaker Lace Curtains $7.50. 75c pair to $6.00 pair. $3.00 For choice of two dozen ~ Wool Skirts black and fancies Quaker Lace Curtain Nets. REMEMBER- We guarantee our prices as low or lower as those quoted by any mail order house—Bring in the quotations and we will show you, Special Curtain Marquisette 19c yard, Ecru or White Walker-McKibben’s The Quality Store Ski rful bargain sale of Towels ON SALE 5c to 48c Window Shades, Curtain Rods ....25c yard to $1.25 yard, éxtra wide Extra Good Shrunk Long . $7.50 Cloth 10c yard ~ The Butler Weekly Times MISSOURI NEWS. Printed on Thuraday of each week |. The state board of equulization _ raised the assessment of Henry coun- ROBT, D, ALLEN, Editor and Manager. ity banks 22 1-2 per cari Henry-L. Haydel, president of the | Haydel Realty Co., for years one of | the prominent real estate dealers in | St. Louis shot and killed himself at | his home in that city Saturday. «ntered at the Post Office of Butler, Mo., as | — Se ron relies ma nee, | Missouri has 56,855 automobiles. The state has received for licenses | $239,293 for the first three months of =| the year.. Shannon is the only county T. R. maintains that he has no mal-' that has none. Bates county has 414. ice for Barnes. All of which will be ARE CATE PTT ‘ ‘ | There are more Odd Fellow lodges readily believed by those who are in Missouri than in any other order, miliar with thecolonel’s public career. | : A . the number being 1,350, with 93,600 He simply used Mr. Barnes as a v © | members. There are 550 lodges of hicle upon which to ride into the) .. 4 ¥ newspaper notoriety which is so es- | Sisters of Rebekah with 3369members. sential to one of his peculiar talents.; Robert Kribs, 18 years‘old, was see ————— .__ @lectrocuted Sunday in the Pope With the larger cities of the nation | quarry near Jefferson City when he arranging for prosperity celebrations | took hold of a steel cable in’ contact and the heads of the big manufactur-/ with a high power wire of the electric ing interests of the country publicly | jioht company. expressing their satisfaction with busi- | ildcnaarsurtursessanenncattt . ness conditions, the ever-present) 4 company is being organized with whine of the G. O. P. calamity how!- | capital of over $250,000, to take er sounds ridiculous to sensible folks, Over the Bowling Green Mineral ————_—_— ;. | Springs, erect a large hotel, sanitari- Press dispatches have it that there} um, cottages, etc., and make this isa move on foot throughout ae resort. many to bovoot! Aniecioss ‘goods In| ‘Wiel A; Robecton, of Webb retaliation because America is provid- | City, presiding Judge of the Spring- ing ammunition for the allies. Ger-| 5 id Court of Appeals, will:not seek many had best go slow on the boycott | ; stuff. “When the war is over she will re-election, according to statements made to friends in Springfield. His need the good will of the . United States much more than we will need | *'™ expires in 1916. PRICE, $1.00 PER YEAR | Civil War and a cousin of Cole! He was a native of Vir-| ginia, but had lived in Ralls county | Younger. nearly all his life. | the town. representative. torn from his body. versity of Missouri in 1913. | Leslie Marmaduke, 68 years old, ‘brother of former governor Marma- duke, died recently in St. Louis. He was founder of the Marmaduke Mili- tary Academy at Lexington and seve- | ral years ago founded a health resort at Excelsior Springs and helped build The board of regents of the Spring- | | field State Normal, at a recent meet-! |ing, elected Prof. W. R. Foster, for- | mer county superintendent of schools |of Vernon county, a permanent mem- ber of the faculty of the state normal at an annual salary of $1800 and trav- eling expenses while on duty as field Leo Hanley, 18 years old, living | with his grandfather, Rasmus Ander- | | Son, at Sturgeon, Mo., while fishing | | Sunday with companions, was killed | by lightning when he sought shelter | under a tree from the rain. - Hanley’s companions ran. to other trees and were onlyshocked. His clothes were Ralph S. Besse, assistant state lead- er of farm advisers of Missouri, has been appointed leader of farm advis- ers of Wyoming. The farm adviser work in Wyoming has been growing and the state will have sevenadvisers} bv July. Besse was graduated from | Patt of Bartlesville, Okla:, Saturday, the college of agriculture of the Uni- GENERAL NEWS Fifty. thousand’ or more head of sheep, worth about $400,000 are be- lieved to have perished in a snow and wind storm in_ northeastern | Oregon since Thursday. _Harry K. Thaw’s chance for an im- | mediate trial by jury to decide if he is Now sane, appeared doubtful Thurs- {day, when the attorney general served a writ of prohibition on Thaw’s law- yers. | ing off the California Building at the | Panama-Pacific Exposition Friday and blew down several big lamp posts near the Palace of Machinery. Other- wise no damage was dune on the | fair grounds. Surgeons. operating —-upon—John Fisher, a farmhand from near S Joseph, Iil., found a bean lodged in the appendix, which had sprouted. Fisher has no recollection of having eaten an uncooked bean. His condi- tion is serious. A carelessly thrown cigaret stub | caused the destruction of the village jof Hillman, jn Montmorency county, Michigan, Thursday. The fire started in the city hall and spread to every building in the town. The property loss was estimated at $100,000. While alone in her home ina lonely Mrs. Ann Harrison; 83 -years old, a white woman, was attacked by a ne- gro. Her condition is serious. Blood- ‘it when a heavy | The wind took a piece of tin roof-| applications of owners of the poo! | j halls and shooting golleries for a re- | newal of licenses were denied. | Saturday Admiral Moore at Hono- | jlulu cabled the Navy Department that | the plan to raise the sunken subma- rine F-4 by pumping compressed air! from the cruiser Maryland had been found impracticable.. Compressors | are being installed on the dredge an-! ichored over the F-4 to drive air into! |the tanks of the foundered vessel. , | This change, he said, was made be-' | cause it was unsafe for the cruiser to |go close to the dredge. Buoys have | been placed above the F-4 and lines will be run to her, he added. |Senator Stone Leases Home, | Chickens, and Two Dogs | Jefferson City, Mo, April More New Things Walker-McKibben’s 2 The Quality Store Ladies’ Organdie neckwear Long Chamoisette gloves 50c Short Chamoisette gloves 50c Silk tub waists $2.50 Cotton voile waists $1.25 Serges for skirts 50c up Large polka dotted Batistes 12%c yd. Silk skirts Parasols - 10¢-up— |Senator William J. Stone does not ‘put much faith in omens. He is go-! jing to move into his summer resi- | dence today even if itis Friday. The! j house ‘he leased is occupied by the: owner, Mrs. E. Simonsen, and ‘the! Senator has taken over everything, | including three dozen chickens, two! dogs, three cats and a big lawn dotted | with pretty flowers. - | From time to time the Senator will! sally forth into various parts of the| state to attend picnics, be } good-roads meetings, fish fries, ete., | where he can meet his old political friends. He will make as few speeches as possible. His health is as now as it ever was, up‘on greens, hog jowl, up before the Senate Men's shirts $1.00, $1.50 | Men’s neckties Something entirely different 25c, 50c - Packard Oxfords f for men. Kady suspenders and belts: - : 25c and 50c More Munsing Union Suits Men’s, women’s, children’s Whitleather hose 15¢, 2 for 25c Walker-McKibben’s The Quality Store

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