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WORK GARMENTS Farmers will find us better pre- par ed than ever, with all kinds of wish to call the "Noxall" working goous. w e especial attention to goods made from best materials they fit well are cut long and roomy and a new one for everyone that rips .-and no higher in price than others sell inferior goods. NOXALL'' best grade overalls for 75c 9 oz denim overalls which others sell for 75c our price 50 Stripe duck overalls which others sell for 40c our price 25 Blue chambray shirts, usual price 50c, our price 40 Full line of "NOXALL" shirts at 50 and 75 WORK SHOES - - - lower than ever good seamless Cre ole congress plow shoes $1.00. Selz best for $1.50. )LtHS &33oys Outfitters j The booming Times is indebted to Mrs. Carter Wallace, of Charlotte township for a renewal. Among itB hundreds of readers the Times has abundance evidence that it has no better friend or one who cherishes its weekly visits more than Mrs. Wallace and you can rest assured her friendship and good wishes are more than appreciated by us. There's no way that we can dis cover of making the Buckskin Breeches any better. We say they are the beet working pants on earth. We are so sure that we are right, that we take all the chances and of fer you your money back if you can find the smallest detail about them that isn't right. Then, too, we ask no more for them than other makers charge for common goods. The Kansas republicans who raised such a hae and cry over the imprisonment of ex-consul Waller, the negro who has just been released from a French prison for attempting to steal th island of Madagascar, FATALLY SHOT- A Sail Accident in the Sprague Neigh borhood Sunday. Rich Hill Review, 2. The people in the Sprague neih borhood were thrown into a fever oi excitement bunday afternoon at t 3:30 o'clock by the report that Arch Smith; the 13 year old son of Joseph Smith, a prominent merchant of I Sprague, had been accidently shot ! and killed. As we get the particu- I lars, the shooting occurred in about j the following manner: Arch Smith j attended services at the Methodist church at Sprague in the forenoon, as he was in the habit of doincr. and there met with Ernest Coontz. an other lad of about his own ae, who after the meeting was over, accepted an invitation to spend the day with his father s family. The boys ar rived at the farm prepared to have a jolly time, when the Coontz lad picked up a revolver lying on a table Ill - WE ARE HAVING A - BEAUTIFUL LINE OF BLACK GOODS. Moh.air nnv. . i, . .1 j ,1 : i I 1 : 1 . tu iigui, me wruuguuuB iu iuuiyw ana poiuuDg it at his companion ual by sending him as a delegate pulled the trigger, and the little fel- at large from the state of Kansas to low dropped to the floor dead a the national republican convention, pistol that was supposed to have William Wright the neero who nofc been loaded had exploded and butchered his wife with an ax in the the re8Ult was woefully apparent streets of Nevada, was to have been lne bal1 Penetrated the cheek just hung in that city Firday, but an ap- under tce nSnt eJe aDd ranging up Serges, Cr spoils, Henriettas, Cravenette, XTuns Veilings, Diagonals, etc. HPER WEEKLY TIMES LOCAL ITEMS Ftink Alien, at the Missouri State ok, writes fire insurance. Best of bnpanies represented. 42-tf Geo. H. Wilson has his address i igd to Grant City, Mo. To prevent the spread of small )i in Pleasant Hill, the dogs and i ire being slaughtered. 1 vote will be taken in Cass Co. th Hth to build a new court pwe, Dd the proposition ought to If this weather continues the uple trees are respectfully invited 1 uke in their buds or set them Ippei I The colored theater troupe booked Py at the opera house Saturday Qt. like the ice crop, it did not t Here. R E. Henley, a prompt and ap reciative subscriber to the booming , renews for '96, for which he oar thanks. llhe boominsr Times will keen F. iBasch, posted on local events in 'Mteiathis new home. Perrv. IKihoma. I Otto Wood, a miner employed in o. 19, was killed by falling Friday. He was aged about ytri and unmarried. f friend writes us a well worded notice of John O'Dat. d- iwhich will Attrtonr in tri nflxfc h paper as it arrived too late for Diisue. J nfe in the offiae of the Rich grain company at Rich Hill, blow up one night last week '?Wlwe, who got nothing for trouble. 0 Graves, the new proprietor Laclede hotel, spent Sunday '"Monday in the city, making wraogementfl to add extensive Mtion to the building. ':G.Cantrell, one of the most in dent and prosperous farmers of Jinn-. n , r . uoigoDornood, a simon pure Ffocrut, and a good friend of the liMEs, renews for '97. Crr 0 a a nna rt tit atnl 'nd prominent young farmers this week and we Born, to the wife of John Arm strong, on Monday morning, a boy baby. N. M. Nestlerode has moved from New Home to his farm recently pur chased, three miles east of Butler. W. W. Graves was at Kansas City Friday to argue the case before the court of appeals, of Dr. Choate vs. Mo. Fac railroad. A man who was arrested for steal ing a set of harness at Breckenridge had $1,500 sewed up in his shirt. As the money has been proven his own, he must be a kleptomaniac. The iron bridge over Mound branch east of town which has been undergoing repairs has been com pleted. This will be good news to traveling public who use this bridge. Geo. M. Sheidley, one of Kansas City's most wealthy and prominent citizens died at 1 o'clock Monday morning of a paralytio stroke. He had been in feeble health for some time. Jim Lewis, of Neosho, Mo , father of Younger Lewis, the boy mobbed at Wichita Falls. Texas, last week for the murder of cashier Dorsey of the National bank of that place, is an cx-convict. A white man aod a colored wo man applied for license to marry at Bellville, 111 , last week and were refused. They ought to go to Kan sas, amalgamation goes all right over there. Bill Simon, a notorious horse thief captured at Ft. Scott, in attempting to make his escape from tne omcer received a bullet in the leg. The thief hails from Nevada, and stole a borte and buggy from Harry Crit- tendent, of the Joplin News. Mitchell Warford, one of the booming Times' stand-bys and punc tual subscribers, renews for 97 Mr. Warford is ' one of the solid far mere of Ballard neighborhood and is one of tne grandtatners oi our subscription book. Loner may he live and prosper is our best wish While the small pox scare is on it would be well for the people not to entertain tramps at the back door. Also our officers could do the town efficient service bv watching: the trains at the depot and when they alight give them the tip to move on Pfccriberi FT In rn.l.- i tT."" mm a pMwt friend. permanent shall and AV AHA t J uc i-'t a rfpm; peai oi tne case to tne supreme court stayed the hand of the execu tioner until further notice. This muder was brutal and horrible in its nature the condemned can hardly hope for favorable consideration from the upper court. The Times wishes to return thanks-to Mr. Ii. II Earsom, of Pleasant Cap neighborhood for a re newal of his subscription for '97. Mr. Earsom is one of the prosper ous farmers of our county, a stead fast friend to the Times, and a dem ocrat of the old pchool not of the scratching kind. He has our best wishes for good health, long life and uture prosperity. C. O. Graves, mayor of Nevada, has purchased the Laclede hotel, of ranK .LtaP oliett, wno informs us that the new proprietor will add ad ditions to the building, repaint the structure, ana put tne nostiery in first-class condition for the entertain ment of the public. Mr. Graves has arce experience in the hotel bus iness and under his jurisdiction the Laclede will soon forge to the front rank. Oscar Reeder, one of the Times best and truest friends called Mon day and renewed for '97. Mr Reeder has moved to his farm near Adrian and henceforth will be come an honest tiller of the soil. The close confinement of a banker's ife did not agree with him and he is clad of the opportunity to once again breathe the free air of the country life and eather renewed health from the dew on the clover blossoms. After all the country is the most independent and agreeable ife. On Saturday night, March 14th, '96 at Grand View school house, two miles south of Virginia. There will be a musical and literary enter tainment and box supper. Every lady both young and old are expect ed to bring and donate one box filled with supper for two, with the name on the inside, said boxes to be put up and sold for 25 cents each, pro ceeds to extend to library. By order of Com. John O'Day, one of the largest farmers and best known citizens of Mound township, who has been suf ferine for the past two or three months with heart disease and drop sy, died at his home Saturday, so we were informed by Oscar lieeder, who called Monday. Two weeks ago when Dr. Boulware was called to see the patient, and after ma thorough examination of tne case, informed the reporter on his return that the patient was in a dangerous condition and that his recovery was almost an impossibility. Mr. O'Day was a great sufferer from his ail ments and his disease was of such a nature that during his entire sick neas be was compelled to seek rest in a sitting posture. The deceased was a very frugal man and although coming to Bates county a poor man, by honesty and industry be accumu lated a large amount of personal property and owned at hi death. free of debt, upwards of 400 acres of fine land He was upwards of 5S years of age, a man of generous dis position, a good neighbor, and in his death the county has lot one of its best citizens, and the democratic party a true friend and one- of its ablest and best supporters. Peace to his ashes t i wara passed entirely through the brain. The body was soon af ter re moved to the home of his parents' who are nearly crazed with grief. Misses Harper and Van Camp left for St. Louis Monday to study the seasons style and buy an invoice of millinery goods. They inform us that they will buy a very fine line of millinery for this season's trade. AT OUR POPULAR PRICES, MeKIBBENS. Awarded Highest Honors World's Fair, mm CREAM MOST PERFECT MADE. A pure Crape Cream of Tartar Powder. Free from Ammonia, Alum or any other adulterant. 40 YEARS THE STANDARD. Nyliart Items. Nyhart is on the boom, anew black smith moved in town. The dance at Orvill Butler's Satur day was well attended and enjoyed. Mr Clark, of 2f yhart, ha moved to New Home. Miss Nora Dark is visiting Mis Lessie Smith. The people around Nyhan have beyun to plow for corn. Born, to the wife of Bill Marsh an 8-pound boy last week. Miss Bertha Short, the Foster cor respondent, is visiting at Mr White DeatonV, of this place. Mr Logston, of this place, left last Friday night for parts unknown. Bob Claghorn and Theina Beaton passed through our burg for Butler Saturday. The section hands after a week's lay off resumed work on the roads last Saturday. Burnt Dickeson and Arch Lamb made a flying trip to Butler Friday. Os Frederick, who has been sick for four or five months, in getting better and is able to sit up some. Dan Merrel and Misses Sellers and Craig attended the dance at Mr But ler's Saturday night. John Delaughter, of this place, is talking of returning to his home in Kansas. He is a faithful young man and will be missed. Nellie Blt. J. M. Catterlin is very anxious for some good farm lands for this month. Loans closed at once, money ready. Ltf. Interest Bates Reduced. The Missouri State Bank has a large amount of money to be loaned on farms in Bates county at rates lower than usual. Those wishing to borrow or renew old loans are in vited to call at Bank. Loans made without commission. , 49-tf. FRESH BULK CARDERS SEEDS uoyonTaise a frariten? Nothing paya yo a an better, and nothing is of more important to Day Beeas mat are Fresh and True to Name HaTlnjt bail fifteen years practical experi ence in market gardening ana having tried a great many varieties of vegetable. 1 can ad Tiae roa as to what will do neat in thia climate. 1 have a large assortment of -:- Reliable Bulk Garden Seeds -:- which I can aell yon about ne half the price yon would have to par for packet seeds. It will pay you to see me before baying. J. B. PAGET. North Side Square, with Flsk Bros. ll-loa Respectfully call youv attention to their Mi DBPLAT IF n 1VI mil 0 '0 J33T Spr HI, o o Showing the most complete collection of mer chandise ever exhibited by us. EVERY DEPARTMFNT COMPLETE WITH THE SB B ATEST SPRING MOVELTIES. the Times' erood friends re- 96. He r 4Fr m Bates county a trial -TV?,or te does not propose Best Of All To cleanse the system in a gentle and truly beneficial manner, when the Springtime comes, use the true and perfect remedy, Syrup of Figs. One bottle will answer for all the family and costs only 50 cent?; the large size 1. Buy the genuine. Manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Company only, and for sale by all druggists. Results Tell the Story. A vast mass of direct, unimpeach able testimonv proves beyond any possibilitv of doubt that Hood's Sar saparilla actually does perfectly and j permanently cure disees caused by j impure blood. Its record rsf cures ' is unequalled and these cures have otten been accomplished after all ! other preparations had failed. tf Ml Always the ILar Prices Always the ILowest. Hood's Pills cure all liver ills, bil liousness, jaundice, indigestion, sick headache. sew llljljf' ,jjwKnoutit. n