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Newspaper
Butler Weekly Times
Location
Butler, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1901
Page
5
The Times notes a cold wave affecting the region with freezers and discounts at McKibbens on gloves, cloaks, dresses, and handkerchiefs. It mentions Jim's C G and Williams Bros promotions, holiday candy, lamps, and china ware. Local deaths and legal notices accompany weather and business updates in Cass County area.
McKibbens advertises all wool plaids at 39 cents per yard marking a price correction from 30 cents. Local items note political candidates, fraternal meeting changes, and a holiday medical board visit. Obituaries report Mrs Mary Faler and Mrs Delilah Ayers in Rich Hill. smallpox cases total sixteen with quarantines in place. Congressman DeArmond tours Washington and Philippines observations anticipated for a lecture.
H H Mitchell, Clin ton Missouri postmaster for four years, has been nominated for reelection by the President and sent to the Senate for confirmation. His renomination improves the chances for Butler in securing an efficient post mastership.
A forty gallon water tank attached to a steel range cookstove in Dr. J. Everingham’s vestry exploded on Saturday morning. The stove was ruined and a window blown out as plaster fell, caused by frozen water turning to steam. No one was injured.
Generous selection of men's shirts gloves suspenders pants hats trun ks and valises carpet goods curtains and rugs advertised with numerous price points. Large stock of underwear and linoleum guaranteed lowest prices countywide with a money saving guarantee and invitation to visit store.
In Butler on December 25 26 27 and 28 1901 Dr Christy offers eye disease treatment with scientifically fit eyeglasses. The event promises free Tancred notion care and professional optical services at his office.
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