The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, February 8, 1882, Page 3

EWS LOCAL N Tle Butler new cornet band are practicing nightly and give promise of great proficiency. This t braces some of the best musi ent in the city. nd em- al tal- A gentleman who has great expe- rience in coal oi] says that the de- posits on Mulberry creek west of the city, indicates oil in large quantities. Struck ile at last. ' Virginia City furnished, the hotel De Simpson with two more regular They were convicted in the country of pettit lar- ceny, fined §fty dollars and sent to prison for twenty days. are Mitchell. boarders on Tuesday. Their names }evince. Mr. Edwards makes this offer for the benefit of the city. He } got one dollar and fifty cents per Wouldn’t it be a pious idea for | Ohio street M. church to have the side the brethren of the E. walk in front of their church repaired? It is exceedingly difficult for lady pedes- trians to keep their feet in slippery Think ot this, brethren. The North Mainers are stirring up the west-siders with a long pole, and don’t you doubt it. Well, we can’t tell much about what those North Main street fellows will or won’t do. There is one thing we do know, and that is this. They are pluck to the backbone. weather. There will he eriployedt tor all kinds ot mechanics in Butler this year. There will be many houses built, and some very costly ones. In addition to the boom on the south- west corner, different parts of the city. us with a featner, please. Oh tickle The case of Jas. A. Robinson vs. the estate of David Johnson, deceas- ed, in the Probate court on Tuesday. There wer and the case was argued last night until g o’clock, befor his Honor, Judgment in favor Judge Brown. of plaintiff for $1, 15 Dr. Lansdown’s new hotel front on Dakota and Delaware streets and be three storics high. It will be built with special reference to all the conveniences and accommodations of The location is the most desirable in the modern hotels of the first class. city and we trust the Dr. will be suc- enterpr cessful in th There is quite an interesting meet- ing in progress at the M. E. Church South. The audiences are large and attentive and a great deal of interest s ed; the Rey. J. D. Wood officiating. He is an industrious, zealous minis- ter and we wish that his labors may be rewarded with abundant success. Bob Walters was in the city on Tuesday assisting in conducting Mr. Pierce out of the slough ot single- ness into the regions of matrimonial bliss. That’s right Bob. We will all give you a helping hand before long. We have already seen Recor der Pace, and he says that he won’t there will be others 1m | for a claim of $1,413, was tried | 18 witnesses examined | eed | trains, | asphaltum sidewalks. charge you a cent for your passport | to the country of matrimomial bliss. Ain’t we clever though, Bob? While the North Main syndicate didn’t quite succeed in getting the opera still they the thanks of the people fer the big scare The re- house, deserve they gave the west-siders. sult of the pluck and vim of the syn- dicate, is that five new and handsome buildings will be added to our city, involving an expenditure of at least fifty thousand dollars. The poke- ys needs shaking up all over the city just in this way. The young foiks Chris sociation sociable at the Ohio street M. E. church ‘Lvesday evening was a magnificent success, and the hopes of the most sanguine were more than As- an realized. The spacious church crowded to overflowing whose he: ladies and gentlemen, 8 filled with joy and glee. Music on the organ. and introductions were the pith of the occaiion. Some excellent pieces nusic was rendered by Miss Flor- Miss Helm. was a most enjoyable one were singing, of ence and lo and to be remembered by those present. The local intends to drop in on the young tolks some of these days. and i them ar ears: don’t forget it. | thousand dollars. | factories. | great and powerful that ! at least did | Monday evening. ; engine of the coal i ly Dr. Everingham told us to-d that he woulc i Puitd on his lot on the west side if he could buy half the walls on either side of him. Dr. Osborn has signified his willingness to let the Dr. have half of his wall. Dr. Lansdown is as yet undecided. Mr. J. P. Edwards says | take the job to macadamize around he will the square for one dollar and ten cents per perch. Here the kind of pluck, energy and public spirit to is perch for the same work on North Main. Now here’s music tor you. Can’t you dance. houses, street railroads, Opera electric lights, fine glass front mer- cantile houses, macadamized stree AMll these we let matter Now anothe1 Butler. to paramount importance, yea, the life- city... We have in attention 1s turn our oO blood of any mean the building up and fostering of manu- | No city has ever grown ignored or not foster and encour. age the manufacturing _ interes We invite the attention of men of Butler to this question. the solid being a consid- the L There came near erable loss of hfe on with two passenger cars attached to it, filled detached from the train while it was with passengers, became ascending an up grade between Cre cent city and Archie, down the grade ata rapid speed The the succeeded in checking the speed of the two cars, just in time to warn the and dashed conduetor and brakeman | passengers of the imminent danger impending, who barely escaped in time to save themselves, when heavy coal train, following close be- hind the freight, run into the passen- a ger coaches splinters, so our informantsays. The This after wrecked. following of one another, in close proximity, is dangerous and ought to be stopped. dome days made fact that a ago we of the f generous, whole souled gentleman had presented the of tobaco, the Mar local with ten pounds raised i Bates county, des Cygne. In that article we gave to that country on the continent was better utterance the opinion adapted to the culture of tobaco than | southwest Missouri, and especially manifested, and good results expect- | Bates county, and our opinion w greatly strengthened on yester by being shown a sample of the best Kentucky tobacco by Capt. Holly | Nichol. We feel sure tnat the to- bacco presented to us by our friend | is quite equal to the Kentucky sam- ple. We be glad if farmers would give the cultivation of this important staple more attention. There is no more profitable crop The next receipts of Mr. Will Ham- county, Ky., crop was eight Think of this ye Bates county farmers, and give the weed a chance. Dewn in Texas there lived a par- son who had never seen a train of . He was invited to pr would our ilton of for the last year’s Montgomery ach in a neighborhood through which a rail- He his daughter, Sallie, left home, and on armving in the viciaity of the in which he was to preach, late in the evening, they stopped over night with a broth- er, whose house stood near the track. road run. and church Morning came and it was meet that | tne tamily should offer up thanks to | the most high. The parson read the } 99th Psalm, which was followed by and was | with young | conversation | The affair , singing ‘*come ye sinners, poor needy.”? Atthe clusion of w the rson and all dropped down on their ¢ Just then the nt blast of iron he H nes Ww. appre didiv. “The train than the parsen could in his best ~and finding he could not aver out usual length, sea beginning sentence 1 concluded “We thank tne, oh Lox or nifold blessir for Chrrst We them you bet. Z Salite, le up end Sallie saw The local freight | and crushed them into | train was bad- | no | : | Main street. t j The Record office will be removed | CHRISTOPHER'S DEBUT. some time this week from its pres- | ent quarters on Ohio street toa room over the post office. z Mr. MS. Power shipped two | ‘car loads ot walnut lumber Friday to St. Louis. There is plentv of ve timber in 1 Bates county. | Mr. Legg will soon establish | carriage and buggy shop on east ; Dakota street, near the livery stable | self, { | | le | | | of Collier & Phelps. Mr. Legg. Hump your- our new trowsers. We put in most | of our time before the looking-glass, | when we are not airing ourself. | | | | mention | _been from the | within and see | and enterprise of boss Pace | time—those | of the corner & Dr. Osborn says he will commence | | the erection ot his building on the west side about the first day of |) April next. The Dr. will have a. nice house when finished, we are a hollerin. Preaching at the Presbytenan church to-morrow morning and eve- nirg, and a mass meeting tor chil- dren and youth at 2:30 Pp. M. These meetings will be conducted by the Rev. Thomas Marshall. We saw one of the faithful to-day who was jubilant over the prospect of raising the zed ior the new Re- He township had already subscribed its , and that he felt sure that the other townships That’s all} very good, but keeping the paper to the front is quite another thing. Go in lemons and get squeezed, though. Mr. J.C. Sowers & Bro. we spoke of in our issue of yester- day, but wrote the Somers, have rented the room inthe Edwards block belonging to Messrs. McBride and Hartwell and will in a short time open up the largest bakery and publican paper. quoto of the spondul would rush to the tront. name confectionery in Southwest Missour1. These gentlemen are from St. Louis | and are thorough business men, and | lict for them a bright future Oh, that boom! boom!! The grand opening and illumina- | ion on Thursday night f The proud local of city, and rejoiced in her prosperity ; with enthusiasm. ervbody else was our lek Edwards and 2 few others on North We heard it said when we first came to Butler made a drowsy fellows, and Edwards had were There is hough. as Pace.and Edwards, we are shout- Rah for the syndicate. ing. North Seat is pene done up with | macadam. Suppose we whirl in and do the same thing around the public | # square. It would add greatly to the convenience and comfort of our beau- titul city. If all would contribute a | mite it would not be felt. The combin- | ed strength of many can accomplish much although some of us are weak. The great want with some ispluck and vim, and not money _ Itisto our interest to make the city as attractive as possible. Attractiveness isa great xillary to the moral, social, intel- lectual and maternal growth of any city. Look this suggestion square in the face and see what you think of It. In view of the fact that the opera house, eral be erected = Deiaware and Da kota suggest to the town council the propriety of extending the streets, we last named street road. given out, and so understood by the public, that that street would have but that and now we wish extended long since, not been d one cil It is a duty that cil owe to those gentlemen, who their money and in the Vicinity of that street, to & all the of with power, furnish them facilities their ngress und to We egress, build. e. and the people take im diate action ih this matter. 2@°open the street at once. * desire, council We retire at 1 o *clock in the morn- | ing and get up at three, since we got | said that this ! ot whom | led the city | > and | ind all this is the result of the pluck | | that Pace | Jet this | no such word as | fail in the vocabulary of such men through to the rail- , If we mistake not it has been | why it has | on The Grand Illummation and Dry Gaodsy Display. When the announcement in the | Daily Tor Wednesday, was read | by the public that on | evening February 2nd, Christopher's ; new Cash House would be formally opened in Butler, all the ladies fashion began at once to arrange ' their best **hib and tuck”? and curl | |in faultless shape their frizes ete. | while the hoys—or young men may- be we had best say—did their ut- most to make points meet and be present on the occasion artistically dressed in their latest. The older or married ladies went ; | to see the sights, and the girls and boys went to see each other. Now, We expect this, to make somebody mad, but then we can’t help that | you know, because we must tell the ot truth. Newspapers never . tell sto- | ries. | To begin with the whole Pace ‘Block on north Main street was | brilliantly iHuminated. For at least | two hours prior to the time of open- ji ing people had began to collect in j front of Christopher’ s store, and ina ; a little while the sidewalk was block- ed. «At half past seven o’clock the ' doors were opened and the immense | crowd began to file into the room, and in less time than it takes to tell | the story, the scene was a perfect ; jam in doors and likewise on the | pavement and street in front. ‘Oh, ; Oh!” was the expression on every | hand. “What a grand display, ; What lovely goods.’’ For several | hours visitors came in two six and | | dozens to witness the magnificent exhibition, and though the proprie- tors were strangers to the public yet | the latter showed no signs of embar- rassment upon that account. Christopher, assisted by his very} | gentlemanly and efficient corps of ! | clerks, receiyed their visitors in a | welcoming manner and _ entertained {them granily. | Indeed wa Mr. Christopher’s de- | | but in Butler a success. We have | never seen outside the larger cities | amore magnificent decoration, or a) more handsome display of gooc It was superb, and it was complete The stock is all new and embra styles. A large variety | | goods were on da play, which attracted the admit tion of the ladies. A detailed de- | scription of the affair is out of ques- tion, suffice it to say that the grand- ure of the exhibition was creditable | the highest degree to the new and an honor to Butler. iil add here that Messrs & Nolf, new grocery and hard- | ware merchants oining Christo- | | phers, also opened their establish- }ment Thursday night, which presen- | ted 2 very ne ‘at and well selected stock. x ‘ the latest lof very costly in firm | We Lyo ac | Wine. ‘The unprecedented success of Speer’s wine in North and South America and | Europe, has gained tor it among the medi- | cal faculty a standing reputation Chem- ists and scientific men have visited his | cellars in New Tersey, and analyzed his | wine, and pronounce it the most healthy | and beneficial in the market The tollow- ng letter was received by Mr. Speer from | | Dr. A. D. Wilson, one of the oldest and | | most celebrated physicians of New York | city: I have been in the habit of using | | Speer’s Port Grape Wine, and I have | found it an excellent stomachic, a gentle stimulantand tonic Itis especially useful | in cases of grezt nervous debility and | tomach weakness.” | The disposition ot unprincipaled dealers ; to adulterhte wines has compelled Mr. Speer to bottle all his productions, and | | place his signature over the cork so'as to | insure to the public its purity. It is be- ing used in churches for communion pur- poses. Sold by F. M. Crumry, ues | Mo. 215-9-2w Mr Walton will in a few days} |commence halling the brick and} | laying them down on the lot for the j walls of the opera house. That’s! Mr. Walton. i business, the new Olive hotel and sev- } other substantial buildings will | in the immediate yicinity | “Buchupaiba.” New, quick, complete cure 4 days, urinary affections, or difficult urination, kidney diseases at druggists. Bros. & Co., Kansas Cit Mo. Dr. Risley is rheumatizing. Dr believes those baths adminis by Dr. Patten will cure him. hope so. The rheumatys are more trying on the constitution than Jove. skinny Men Renewer. Absolute ‘vy and weakness tive functions. $i at drug- Depot, Meyers Bros. > Mo. 200-7-l¥ Wells’ eure for r e made use of pre- their private prac- uccess, it is 2 duty theu ut such remedies is is done by “copy- Sher- have reach ot all, and t “such case with Dr. 3 Prickiy Aa Bitters, end thes -es to be a blessing to mankind: Feb t, 1m. Thursday | Mr. Buggies, Saddle Horses, 1 and the best flissouri Pacific | Bansas, smarting, frequent | $1 West’n Mo. pepot, Meyers | 200-7-ly | ExW THYSELE WYATT & BOYO DEALERS IN. Lumber, Doors, Sash, Blinds, Lime, Cement, Pari &. t Appleton City. x to buy will ple ult mine our stock, Hair, Plaster FOR ITCHING Pites.'* Dar. Swarne @ Son, Pri Burns, cure Parties de auc exn vend? DISEASES. AND DEFORMITIES EYE EAR AND THROAT. |W -E. Scott, M. D. Kansas ©iry. - C. B, LEWIS’ | Oculist and Aurist, ot t! > New ’ | Ear, Institute, will visit re, menth, BUTLER, (Office at the Palace Hote}. 25 and 26. Livery, Feed, | Rich Hin, 24th, 2°" 2 “ratmage: AN D— | Nevada, +23, - - Nevada. Pat | Harrisonville, 27th, - - Dr. Berry SALE STAB LE EYES TESTED FOR GLASSES. Lyons & Nolf, (North Will be iound a splendid line of Carriages, Main St.) Two Doors South of The POST .OF FICE Dealers in— of driy Ile gives special attention to teams left in his charge. poi be | FARM=38 ls duet ’ ® will find 2nd cellent teed lot and G RO C FE H ‘ F S an abundance of corm. hay and 4 vatts, and water for mery hor-¢s. He also buys and: ells HARDY ARE QUEENSWARE, BU Mules me # Give him a call at the Stable known Wal nlocks south of the squ: 118-45-d&w-tm. as TLER. MO. F nog tf FEED STORE. Just opened in the RAILWAY. The Direct Route FOR ALL POINTS IN Sisson Suiidine. ‘. E. corner square, KEEP HAND a good stock of Cclorado, Weur Mezico, California and Temas. 2 Trains Daily »: THE ‘DIRECT ROUTE! FOR ALL POINTS IN THE lec = NORTH |: * —VIA ST. LOUIS.— | ON WILL CORN, HAY. OATS, BRAND Shorts, Flour ete. M. Douglass. FOR SALE, Corn and Hay have tor sale 150 acres of corn in Bo w1vie athe shock thay. Cas turhish two feed lots ‘30 acres each. Farm is six mil Ww. Ww. -slarnilton. Puliman an palace Hae Hotg] Cars are run between ST. LOL AND . . 1 ESTABLISHED 1546. All trains arrive and depart from he Grand Union Depot at St. Louis, hereby assuring passengers direct connections, FAST TIME, SUTERIDR ACCUNODATIONS - ALTx + F. Ciwaxocen, Geni, Manager. Gen’l. P . B. Kixx an, Ass’t. Gen’l. FEUE, NIB FUPOW! PIO ‘OPM SUCH TEPEH P mail; icd Inetitute or Dr. bf} i. PAE CEE Nos Bales ot will never eet it.