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7 If your engine is noisy, If it loses compression.and power, If it fouls the spark plugs, Then the cylinders need reboring and the pistons refitting. This may be done at small expense and your old engine made to run as noiseléssly and powerfully as when new.’ We are fully equipped for regrading cylin- ders and refitting pistons. Only expert workmen employed. _ : Henry’s Garage North Main St. Butler, Mo. To the Farmers and The business of every man, whether he be a banker or a day laborer, is to render service; and he who, by reason of special fitness and experience can rendér superior service, is the one who, in striving for success, usually succeeds—he wins be- cause he deserves to win. - Our reason for this little preamble is to call your attention to aug SE Polat fitness to carry on our business, to-wit: that of the practice of Veterinary Medicine. : We have had twelve years of successful practice. Two years in the largest Veterinary hospital in Kansas City. We come to you, therefore, affering you the benefits of our years of study and practice of medicine and feel qualified to scientifically administer to the ills af your live stock. No experimenting at your expense. H. E.MULKEY Veterinary Surgeon Butler, Mo. Phones 268 and 3 Office and Hospital at Guyton’s Barn, ,200 Wést Ohio St. é a a = : squally for a time and those who th |LISTEN? We are in the Real Real Estate Business And can serve you better than any- body. : We have some GOOD Land at mod- erate prices for sale like rent: One twelfth down, balance in fifteen annual payments WITHOUT INTER- CHANCE FOR RENTERS to geta home. For particulars see us. CANTERBURY & CANTERBURY BUTLER, MISSOURI ‘FARMERS BANK BLDG. Bad Accounts ad Notes Collected by an entirely new system. No charge if no collection. All business handled by bonded attorneys. Particu- lars free. Address Commercial Reliance Ass’n, P. 0. Box 438, Kansas City, Missouri. south of Arthur was wrecked and his daughter, Ruth, was blown about] fy, 100 yards and struck on the head by flying timber. ten minutes, tually wiped out of existence. D. T. Ditmors, a merchant and post-|,,. master of the place, was struck], by flying timbers and perhaps fa-|), tally injured. Sam Eddy was blown away and. three of his children jured, Sarah, 13 years old, dying], from her injuries Thursday. The | home of Adam Witt was demol-|;, ished and his 20 badly injured. te K. & T. depot was blown off and the school building considerably damaged. physician of Appleton City Edgar Herni, cashier of the First | ,,; National Bank of Appleton City], were driving in an between Rockville and Appleton City when caught by the They took refuge in a barn which ihn Stockmen was torn to pieces by ‘the stomn, . Dr. Bowden receiving injuries from which he died Thursday. Mr. }),, Herni was somewhat bruised. Dr. |);, Bowden was well known in, this] ¢ part of the state, havi very active in polities for many years. : the republican state committee from the Sixth district. During the administration of Gov. Had- ley he was a member of the board be of managers of the Nevada hos- ‘i pital for the insane, ‘ ter of Ernest Swarens about three miles south of Sprague ran out when the storm came up to put) ,, up some young chickens and on her. way back to the house was struck by lightning and instant- ly killed. Moniteau county and several in Morgan county. this immediate vicinity except to] 9), young garden truck which was damaged by hail. He senate judiciary tommittee has become almost hopelessly locked over the president’s ap-j pointment of Louis D. Brandeis to the supreme court. failed to bring it any nearer con-|m clusion than at. the’start and there | ul is little prospect of action within} ca the next two weeks. 2 Brandeis nomination senate without } of its confirmation or rejection is| now being considered hy the com-| It would be then up to/eounty will build its part of the Jefferson Highway. certain from the mittee. the senate to fight out the ques- tion in executive session, Bargains in Horse Collars and | 5 we are over stocked on a line of good collars on which we will make special prices next 30 days. collars and trade thém for ones. of second hand buggy harness for sale cheap. We are still oiling harness for 50c and 75c per set. Kansas. ranch improvements, lots of fine|if living water. About 100 acres in cultivation, balance all fine lime stone grass, good sod. If sold in ranch. Ask for 13-t£ ” DISASTROUS STORM a Tornado Sweeps Over Parts of Bates, Vernon and St. Clair pl : il A tornado accompanied by a The storm seemed to have start- ar ed near Ft. Scott and moved in a} yo. northeasterly Arthur about five o’clock in the evening doing considerable dam-, age. ns direction striking The home of Sam Fairbanks six year old|/y She lived about The town of Rinehart was vir-| 9 al At Prairie City the home of badly -in-|),, year old son}, At Rockville the roof of the M. Dr. C. P. Bowden, a prominent} ),, and F obile 1utomobil iy storm, re vine “heen la Helen, the 13 year old daugh- ‘i Three are reported killed in Not much damage was done in is The black clouds looked rather th were so fortunate as to possess ah storm cellars lost no time in get- ting into them. Committee Cannot Agree on Brandeis. 22,—The Jar April Pp al Washington, sh dozen mectings Half a ne The advisability of laying the hefore recommendation | th Harness. _ In taking our invoice we find during Bring in your old new We also have a large line in in WeMott & Major. South Side Square. Ranch Sale 600 acres in Greenwood county, Good fencing,+ W. A. Nelson & Son, tractor to be used on road work, This is the second bg " ; chased by terrifié rain ‘and hail storm passed | ,,, Z over parts of Bates and Vernon counties Wednesday night of last week, ki United States senate to succeed Senator Reed. Princeton, Mo., has been appoint- completely | ed’ director of publicity for the Washington, cold and Osteopathy, to succeed Dr. Will- the speed of automobiles in the eity limits at 8 and 10 miles an the circuit court. for the army in the Kansas City sent six barracks at St. Louis—Sf. Joseph He had been a member of Op copyep, of Menfro, Mo. of the State Militia during the Civil War and has survived three present wife began of an advertising Leeton Times tells of a small want ad that cost 50 cents and got a 000 alimony. dead-| been a death among them, child who had lived at the Home a while diedein Kansas City, where have | tion. the | Barton County to Have Good |way manager, told of some new methods of reducing the cost and increasing the life of roads, It is proposed that the the|graveled all the way across the county with Joplin mine chatts. County, said he subscribed $300 to a fund to hard surface the road $2,500, in addition to the almost Successors fo N. B. McFarland. | daily benefits. Phone 279. = A Fine Lime Stone Grass Cattle |Scalds, Galls, Scratches, Sores, gaod | troubles, buy a pint of linseed oil, pound of hog lard or vaseline if you want a salve and add a 50¢ bottle of Farris Healing Remedy. 20 days $20 per acre will buy it./It simply can’t be beat by ‘any $6000 cash balance time and|salve or liniment made. And sce terms to suit. We can suit a man|what you get—a full pint for not for any kind and sized farm orjover 60 cents. Farris Healing Remedy is sold by us on the Mon- ey Back Plan. Fall River, Kansas.|250.K.M.i1m _ C. C. Rhodes. MISSOURI NOTES The Marion County Court has aced an order for a new oil-pull tractor pur- this county in- six vnths, - bray esttareoscieacasenn Former Postmaster Thos.¢J. At- ns, of ‘St. Louis, has formally anounced his candidacy for the publican nomination -to the Frederick = W, Steckman — of emocratic national conimittee, e will have his headquarters in The? peach rop of Howell and regon counties is still safe, The stormy weather last eck Tas not damaged the ‘crop id prospects are still good for a ree yield of peaches, apples and 1 kinds of fruit. Dr. W. D. Dobson of St. Louis as been appointed by Gov. Major member of the State Board of m J. Demming ‘of Brookfield, hose term expires on May 1. The rm istor five years. The St. Louis ordinance fixing yur has been decided invalid in The court's de- sion was. based on a statute fix- Photo “Pictures -BUTLER’S NEW. play House of Quality G for People Who Preter”’ g the speed limit at 25 miles an yur Chillicothe is second in furnish- e¢ the largest number of reeruits cruiting district, Topeka, Kans., ‘ing first. The towns below Chil- -othe St. Joseph, Sedalia and il ttawa, Kans. Chillicothe has recruits to Jefferson A marriage lieense was issued st week by the County Recorder it George W. MeNeely of Fruit- f nd, Mo., and Martha J. Nations, ce The bridegroom, ho is 80 vears old, was a member with his four His courtship about ives. eeks ago. As a testimonial to the merits medium, the ife for a lonely widower, Later e sued for divorcee and got $50,- There is in the inci- ant somewhere proof positive at it pays to advertise and also nb it read ’ems—St. | O° ysenh Obse pays to ren, aa ae ae el The Odd Fellows Homs of Mis- uri, Which is located just south 1 the time, there has never yet fy e had been taken for an opera- This health record speaks ighty well for the merits of reg- ar habits, wholesome food and reful observation of sanitary peds.—Liberty Advance. Roads. Lamar, Mo., April 19.—Barton That, seemed enthusiasm at e meeting here last night when D. Clarkson, Jefferson High- highway be Marf Jacobs, a farmer of Jasper front of his farm and thereby ereased the value of the farm Hurts, Screw Worms. To make the best cure for such you prefer a healing oil, or a Ww chureh when but a lived a consistent member until her death which occurred April “113.1916, at 6 p.m. fe link has been removed the chain One and i riends to mourn her loss. the Baptist church ville Saturday afternoon at 2:50) necessary conducted by her Smith, and the remains laid to rest in the Higginsville cemetery. ies and men of honesty and integ- Death of Mrs, Osborn, Nddie Moore Osborn was born near Ballard, Mo., Sept. 13, 1S74. When a young girt she removed ith her parents to Warrensburg, | Mo.,, hood, rece she grew to woman- ing her education in In 1905 wher ie schools at that place. she was married to E. B, Osborn of Higginsville, Mo., and to this union one child, born. Marcellus, was Mrs. Oshorn had been in failing health for some time and at last was deemed necessary to per- rm a surgical operation, Yrom hich she never rallied. Truly ‘‘In the midst of life we are in death.’ Tow | sad that this dear wife and moth-| getting his office. The class owns er should be taken away in the very noontide, of life, torn from | the arms of a devoted husband | ever it is needed and aside. from in whose home she was the sun- shine and from the little one who so much needed her tender care, yet God's ways are always best. ineffably Mrs. Osborne united with the child and She has gone to join the saint- 1 mother who preceded her .a w short months another from the iain here, another link added to that is) forming in azo, a0 Rleavi of Liberty, has a most unusual | 7'C2Ven- . health record Although —tliere Besides the sorrowing husband f cameo. fg ; e over a hundred children there and little son, deceased leaves four sisters and three brothers host of relatives and Funeral services were held at in Higgins- pastor, Rev, A. Friend. To WWikte' Destroy — Worms H. O. Maxey is Popular. . Probably no man in Bates eoun- (ty is more popular with the young men of his city than HL. O. Max- ey, Mr. Maxey is a busy man at the court house but he finds time to take a lively interest in the af- fairs of young men, He has a Bible class which meets in the court room and this class is eom- ;posed of two hundred men who have the greatest confidence in Mr. Maxey. On a recent trip to Butler Mr. Maxey explained to us. just why he organized the class and we want to say that we helieve him more interested in doing good than in figuring how fellow from , to keep some other its song books, piano, has an in- valids chair which is placed wher- | this do many acts which could be jealled “working christidnity.’’— + Rockville Booster. Business Change. Last week the harness shop on the south side of the square which was founded 42 years ago by N. Boand C. eB. MeFarland and which has continued in the hands of the MeFarland family sinee that time was sold to A. W. We- Mott and Claud J. Major. Mr. WeMott has been with the MeFarlands for 33 ye and Mr. Major for 18 and they are thor- oughly familiar with the business and are both practical harness men, and, will keep up the MeFar- land standard in fair dealing and first class goods. No extended introduction is as both these gentle- men are well) known in Bates county where as skilled) mechan- rity they stand at the top. ney if It You take no risk in buying SAL-VET at our store. The maker stands back of it—we stand back of J7§ it. If it does not destroy the intestinal and stomach wormsand put your stock in top condition, you get your money back, : . ° The Great Worm Destroyer and Conditioner is the best live stock insurance you can get. Worms suck the blood and sap the vitality of your stock—they eat your prof- its. Wormsare your greatestenemes. $2/-VetGestiors them. ‘Wate woure herds’ “ft wast and so 'anes SALNET eran tet 2 Sates Munres, Plainteld. 1. wvihes=- ty hers certainty 414 five while fttenina. sinela ‘one white womse, eee revens We Sell the Genuine SAL-vET. ne og ivertiqnd ommended by many leading live-stock Sa goer bine, mate yee have seen in your farm paper—the remedy rec- ities, to destroy worms and keep stock in condition. Ask for the free SAL-VET booklet. G You Save Time and Freight ) Clay’s Drug Store Cuarges by Dealing With Us (oO