The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, December 28, 1881, Page 3

Sa LOCAL NEWS. : The Postoffice will be removed | next week to the Pace block. Go and get a glass of Willie Kess- | lex’s cider and don’t be foolish about it. The hotel DeSimpson is closed tor repairs and the want of patron- age. Marshal Morgan still looks droopy. ing any. | C. T. Tracy is still buying a few of the critter kind, such as mules and the like. We see that Mr. S. A. Riggs is at his old desk again in the Recor- | der’s office. The grand hop at the Palace wil be a deadner for fun and grandeur, | and no mistake Sam Beall still linge nd linger- | ing he lingereth. Sam, a faint heart never gained a fair lady, you know. Little Walter Wilson treated us to | a glass of Kessler’s cider. Good | gracious how good we feel. a | Mr. Henry has gone down forty fect inthe public well, and says the | indications are good for abundance | of water. Mr. A. S. Martin will occupy the | ntile house, | Gj second story of his mex on North M in the futur If Mr. Hannah will call at the drug store of Dr. Crumly he can get He cut off ain as a family residence | the end ot his finger. a few days ago. Will the committee on Dakota | street mise and report? No news trom that select body of individuals for a long time. We will bet our last mckle, now that we are to have 2 county poor j farm, that the number of paupers in Bates will greatly dimmish. The prospect of pleanty of hard work soon christianizes a pauper. i Sheriff Simpson informs us that the Gov. refused to issue the requisi- | tion for the return of Hobbs in con- sequence of some informality in the papers. The county attorney will} prepare tely and transmit them to the Governor. —_———— new imme: papers The people on north Main street | intend to convert the lumber yard or the lot north it into a hitching | place for accommodation of the public. Mainers | eee del of the Those north The corporation crop is not improv- | | smithereens on the L. & S. railroad | | you through. ; the north end of his new building on The county court saw it, and rais- | ed the saloon men a chip. too much rain. Did anybody ever ay | know of then to be satisfied with the An Item for a pauper—a county | ae 2 ~ | condition of things. poor house and farm. | We saw a fine suit of parlor furni- yered at the residence of Dr. Tt That’s The mest hateful thing on the! : j ture a earth is a nine year old boy with a standing collar. Mr. Charlie McFarland is report- ed better this morning. We hope ; the boss will soon be on his pegs y morning. "s doings. Wednesda very y, after the transaction of important business, a synopsis of which has been furnish- hed into | ed the Times readers. e some again. A freight train was smas Thursday morning, a shoft distance j , Mr. W. M. Carr, ef Conway Towa ‘isin the city, also Mr. Lee Silvers, tar . se ss | Nephew to our accomplished county Girls are mighty troublesome an} = expensive to the old people. They} trom the city. torney, from the same place in Iowa is in town paying Tom a visit. Mr. McIntyre is removing his ; shop that stood in the rear of Nave & Wainscott’s livery stable and hav- have to keep them until some fellow | falls head over heels in love andj} marries them. Mr. H. C. Wyatt leaves to-day | t | ing it removed to the depot, where | he intends to convert it into a dwell- ing house. for the east, accompanied by Mr. W. P. Dean, for the purpose of selecting machinery for the new plaining, sash, blind and door factory. ? Hanks and John T. Smith one to Deepwater township. es Sidridge & Dean. contractor ¢| Look out and keep your hands in L « ders, have commenced a your pockets while t ese two desper- They sidence for Mr. Martin Douglass oes are in the township. just north of Boss McFarland’s resi- | dence. Oh, that boom. are bad ones. Fleenor The county court to-day purchased \ 160 acres of land from A. Henry | for the purpose of establishing a/ dollar wilham each, and tke man The at smokes first looses his william. pects to have the farm in operation | Let the ! by Februz | 3. 3- jewet, J. W- and county poor farm. court ex- | t ocal hold the money, won’t But then who would hold the is tk ry. | you? = {local. Th | s rub. Father Enwright will deliver a iec- - ture this evening at 7 1-2 o’clock inj His subject | construct a street railway from the Money cnough has been raised to the Episcopal church. is, is there a hell, and confession? | depot east down Pine street to Main The Father is a learned and an able | just north of the Palace, thence to Go} the southeast corner of the square. road will be divine of the Catholic church. and hear him. | The construction of the Come gentlemen, the Street Railway. getting confounded tired walking | out fora location to start a candy 1 He ae -., | commenced very soon. hurry up with | The local is | A gentleman is in the city looking around for news, and then beside | manufactory. went to the in- to Butler, h wan't or Hill, Carthage and Nevada, to see | it. Come the local will put and will im all probability Come town sweetened up. on, locate he sir. on Mr. Pace sold twenty-five feet of | | There is a good prospect for the | a Catholic church in But- unilding of north Main street to postmaster the coming sprmg. If one is Austin for the sum of forty-five hen Gt Hones ih wall een ae hundred hollars. The postoifice to the city. The people of will be removed to that place, we | t : growing in bigness daily Mr. W. B. Bric on the 6thot January persuasion alw erect neat understand, soon. boom is | attractive houses for religious | hip. ford will deliver | ai t? ys-of the M. K. & T., are the L. & in quence of the unsafe condition The an address next, on the lite and services late J. L. Ridgely, for forty n running over of of the bridge acress the Osage river. have ocdles of about them. enterprise rand Madam rumor has it that the jury up at Kansas City will prot indict a congressional aspirant for stealing a turkey. Well, if is excusable for stealing at all, it would be for goddsling up a good, large, fine, fat godé/er. As are, we have ably | aman a cass as we many fat gobblers down from their | ensuing last roosting place, and nothing was | ever said about it that we ever heard | \ of. Sheriff Simpson is to-day expect- | ing to receive a requisition from Gov- | ernor Crittenden, Hobbs, of } whom menti made in the for 2 was i Let him | | honest | assisted | | goodies in proportion. Grand Secretary of the G T : lt a é : 3 1€ precaution exercised by the Sovereign Lodge. Mr. Bridgeford | b nine 3 : x s agents of the company, may have és an e and cloquent speaker. is been the means of saving many lives. Railroad are painfully frequent here of late. have a crowded house by ¥ i : disasters becoming all means. asonic Lodge No. 54 of the A. F. and A. M. willgive and festival at their hall on the ¢ of the 27th inst., St. fohn’s day, celebrating the installation ot newly elected officers the ar. Oh, isn’t there a good time ahead for the local editor? Turkey ’till we can’t rest, and other | The good- } ness gracious, just think of it. From what we hear, there will be | gun in the country during the holi- } ys, balls, weddings, sociables and Go it boots, gratified to learn that the sons and daughters of the brawny handed tillers of the availing themselves ot the opportu- ty that Christmas furnishes for en- joyment. sith are all the rage. we are the .or soil imtend «We were shown Friday the pian of the Walton block, that will in the spring, on the corner of the public A monument is to be erected to the memory of the late Mr. J. L. | Ridgeley. Each member of the fra- REESE be southwest The farmers are complaining of The County Court adjourned on | H. H. Culver have deposited a five | delegations are.coming up from Rich | fant, wonder, didn’t like it, returned | We] ays ago, who is now | ternity is asked to contribute five Jail ot Denton coun- | cents. The amount raised in this Hobbs, is badly needed | State will reach thousands of dollars. He will make a first class; Contributions from all the other | States and territories will swell the ies ak and | mount in the aggregate to at least their fourteenth | two hundred thousand dollars. ie - hall on the | ¢Minetly proper to perpetuate the name and hand it down through suc- Times a few d confined in t ty, Texas. in Bates. 2 B utler orate evening of the 6th of at which time a supp cd, coppered with the best Balti- | charitab Ye January next, will be ceeding generations of so good and le a man as Mr. Ridgley serv- a. i more oysters. ean bet your | Was. j boots, boys, on this t agrand! The Butler Times as ate affair, But s Odd Fellows know | so much beef that he is ashamed to the lick its done with, yes they do. i look a cow square in the face.’’ He | e ; —— ~ | is alv moral cow-herd who fails We would advise their Honors, | to pay the butcher.—{[Daily Journal Judge Brov Squire Cannon, | Democrat. to put on th 2 shirts with bos-; The I Democrat man mu oms as white as a snow flake and i try his gain at pun making. standing collars as stiff as a board. novice in We tell your Henors that lightnmg will begin to strike around in Butler promiscuously about the commence- ment of the holidays in a v that‘ will make the ruR FLy. A wink is as good as a nod to a blind man, you know. That's all we-have to ay now. ess or a pun making. Ifthe wil to th 4 queen city of ke him a p have twe We ecrat ‘shoo tly don’t bodde now dismiss man with t monitian of | us.” t come over southwest | with the square. This block will embrace an opera house cf large dimensions, which will compare favorably with any in the country. The house will be completed by the time the Wal- ters troupe gets 1 again. Then Little Cricket the rest ot the troupe can get in thei work, and don’t you doubt it. cc ‘out 5 to be alone in hours of the might. Somtimes we 1 the still Here we sit nture is in repose, and the deep illness is only broken by the howl- that its mournful dirge toa sleeping world. These still” hours belong not to the buisy scenes of every day life, but to past The _ stillness the hours invites their presence, memo- ries sweet and memories sad ladened vicissitudes of our life are ie wee ing wind sings memories. of | before us and with them we travel | down the corridors of time | unctious days of youthful innocence. ,| Wope. sir. We are only a_ poor local cuss and why soliloquise. i i in our sanctum when all to the There is fun and frolic in the air. Henry Burckhart ot the Demo- crat, who has been onthe sick list for a few days, is out again. The young gentleman who occu- py room No. 1 had better drop their window curtains im the future. { Old Mr. Crumly, the our popular druggist, is lying quite sick at his his home on the Miami, with asthma.® A farmer living near Rich Hill j has sued the dog killer for one hun- | dred dollars—the price ot his dorg that was sent up Salt River. A building boom has struck Har- rison street. There are three new resident building at present in pro- cess of construction. We’ll just let the boom rip. A young man in Butler, in the matrimonia! business, and who had | stout competition, bought his sweet- heart a big lot ot Christmas gifts, as he said, to get an even start with his rival. His head is level. Mr. A. H. Lamb’s new building near the depot is rapidly approach- It wo story building and the largest in Cowles’ adc Other buildings lin the same locality are in contem- g completion. is six room a plation. Mr. Will Claunch’s Christmas ox town. He only weighs seventeen hundred, that’s all. Oh what nice steak. We want our hash grinders to set up some of the flesh of that animal. That’s what we want. has arrived in Dr. J. VT. Walls is having a mam- mouth street iamp put up at his residence on Harrison street. It is a model of its kind. The Dr’s. name will be written on the sides of it. The workmanship and frosting Pitch in Dr. € exquisite. Hand in hand, and heart in heart, Mr. Wilhams and Miss Buck were united in marriage at the residence in this city of the fair bride’s father on yesterday( Wednesday evening by Elder Brown of the Baptist church. He once was lost, but now is found. Oh carry the news. Mr. Andrew Ray and Miss Harriet L. Randall, w hitched up in the matrimonial harness, by the Rey. John D. Wood on the 22d, inst. May their path- life be with through strewn of the way flow The parties reside in Bates. Hurrah for Bates. sweetest fragrance. rs The electric shown bright last night. Our people would be at a loss without it. To have our streets lighted up every night by this bril- is quitea boom. The ire using their best endeav- liant | cor ors, and will succeed in making the enterprise all that could be desired. Three cheers for the clectric ltght. What a pity. A certain nice young gentleman of this city had the mis- fortune to loose a three months old crop of tuz, that he was pleased to call whiskers. He had bestowed much labor and pains on them, and then to have them singed clear down into the meat by a blaze that emitted from a coal stove is a calamity that would put a Christian on his ear. Never mind young man, they will | come again, maybe. The Catholic Mission which met in this city on Tuesday last will ad- journ to-day (Friday.) Quite a num- | ber in attendance and the results very satisfactory. Nothing was done by the Mission toward the erection of a church. That matter was postponed until spring, when it will be taken in hand agai 2 church of were hope soon to see pursuasion in the city We want all denominations represented. | Rich Hill has come to the scratch at iast. Thursday she sent up \two boarders to the hotel De | Simpson, charged with larceny trom the person of Joseph Alvey in the night-time. Their names are Ed. Rennels and Geo. T. Low. It seems the prisoners had shadowed Alvey during the evening, getting Alveyon a high-lonesome, they succeeded in getting forty doliars from him. W. | S. Jackson represented the State. father of | Wel that j | A. L. McBride & Co, IRON, STEEL, NAILS. HEAVY HARDWARE, Wagon and Carriage Material, BAR HOOP AND BAND IRON, SWEEDISH, NORWAY AND ULSRER IRON, ENGLISH AND AMERICAN TOOL STEEL, MACHINERY AND CAST PLOW STEEL, SPIKES AND CUT NAILS, IRON AND STEEL HARROW TEETH, IRON AND STEEL CROW BARS, MACHINE, CARRIAGE AND TIRE BOLTS Blacksmiths’ Tools, falieable Trons, Rail Road and Miners Picks, Springs, Axles and Thimble skeins, Horse Shoes, Screw and Strap Hinges, Nuts, Washers, Rivets, Coach, Lay Aud Sktien Screws. Wagon and Carriage Hardware, wagon and Carriage Wood-work, Builders Hardware of every Description, Tin, Sheet-Iron and Copper Work Roofing, spouting, Etc. Supericr Cook and Heating Stoves. Staple of Fancy Groceries Wood, Iron and Chain Pumps, Lightning Rods, Farm Bells, Wagons, Barb and Smooth wire, Leather and Rubber Belting, Lace Leather, Rubber and Hemp, Water Guages, Wood & Willow-ware, All at the Lowest Market Cash Price. A. L. MCBRIDE & CO BK. EK. HANNAH Tock. and Gunsmith, DEALER IN Muzzle and Breech-Loading Shot Guns, Rifles and Pistols, Ammunition ete., E sELLE Howe, Singer and Victor, Sewing Machines. Gun Locks and Sewing Machines 51 re 6s we cara THE I Keep none but First- lass workmen. repaired. Shop on North Main Street, Butler, Mo. RA. A. DAaynard, AT THE POST OFFIC BOOKS AND STATIONERY. NUTS, CANDIES, TOYS ETC., IN LARGE VARIVIES. Daily Papers and Periodicals always on hand, THE LICHT RUNNING NEW Home Is the best machine in ket. Any person war Machines will drop me a card and f will deliver them anywhere in the county. Talso have the new iz banks, the atest improved machine in the market. -South side of the square up inthe old Child’s build; ing. ARTON, Agent, Butler, Mo. mee NEW JEWELER. Butie un and have the larg sorted stock of cloc! jewelry and spectar to this market. wh cheap for liaving had many years experience in tie manafac- ture of watches and clocks in E rope. lam now prepared to repair watches and clocks, no matter how complicated nor how badly they have been abused. By bringing htem to me, you can have them pu uitgood running order and guaran ‘satisfaction. toand best . Watches and ever brought L will setl