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e } } i saddlery and harness. Little Nebon Wyckoff who goes to the east school. is the best second handed Dutchinan we cver saw. To-day is supremely springlike. The lark is heard in the meadow, and every breeze is laden with the war- bling of the mocking bird. Oh! the} mocking One hundred and nincty-one cases were tried in the circuit court du- At| ate Judge Gantt will keep th ring the term just adjourned. ‘a | this docket cic The case of the State against} ve charged with perjury, i yesterday im the George was continued on until the next term, | circuit court, which is in July next. | Suge | Mr. W. H. Rose is still in the] keeping of his trainers, for the Con- gressional clash. “There is nothing like a good s Miss Nellie Morrison accept our thanks for the handsome | in su know. a Tact | | will please | boquet she presented to the local on Friday evening. | The Republ roll criticisms of the St. Louis Post-Dis- patchon Gox, Crittenden and the Democratic party under their tongues as a sweet morsel. editors the The jury ia the case of the State] against James Emery disagreed and were this morning discharged by Judge Gantt. The jury stood eight for conviction and four for acquital. Pelhank Monday. returned to the city She has been trimming in the cast and will bring on fashions in millinery, and will be tound at A. S. Martin & Co.’s, where she willbe glad to meet her old patrons. with her all of the latest friends and The village ot West Butler mus it’s awful | quiet over there the 2zuth/nzs are dead be happy. now-a-days, medicine to town or village, though, some ot the people here in} big Butler, who have had them, are recovering slowly, say. any we are glad to | At the next entertainment given at the east school, we invite the fathers | and mothers of pupils, who attend that and hear their children sing the little song, **Oh! dear, Oh! dear, what can the matter be. Our parents do not attend our school and school see if vou can give a satisfactory an- swer. We learn from that sterling and reliable paper, the Carthage Daily | Patriot, thata Mr. Weitzell, a mil- honaire from Colorado, has settled in Jasper county. Well, we are} somewhat crowded up here in Bates, | but suppose we could niake room for Mr. Weitzell. He then would leave the land of paradise H The Kansas City Journal says that Bates county has been improveing rapidly in the last three years, and is now one of the most prosperous Counties fn the State. Yes, that is so. Bates county, under Democrat- ic rule, has grown very rapidly and is still on the boom. = ~- = { We have heard the name of Mr. | Walter. B. Reynolds of Rich Hill, | spoken of in connection with the canvass for county attorney, on the ! ducted THE EAST SCHOOL. WhatA Times Reporter Fi to Write About. ads There We were invited by that ccurte- ous and Starr to visit the east school on Friday, to witness the e cises of the pupils.*and we are pretty safe in saying, that our visit was unex- pected by both teachers and pupils. On arriving at the school house, we } { Starr and con- of Butler, who has in charge the little No’s; and two, here we found the were met by Prof. to the class room boys and girls, of zrades one best of order, and discipline prevailing, We the pupils recite their evening lessons, to Miss Butler heard seyeral of and they did it with a promptness, and thoroughness that bespoke good teaching, and great care on the part ot Miss Butler. The remainder of the exercises inthis room consisted of resitations and essays, which reflect- ed the highest boys and girls, and also on the teach- We were next conducted to the class room of Miss Bowd credit on the little er. in. here we found the sume good order and de- ciplin that we had observed in Miss Butlers Miss charge ot ‘pupils of grades No’s, room. Bowdin 1s in The exercises in this of itations and speeches, and was three and four. room, consisted declamations, re entirely satisfactory, and gave abun- dant proof that Miss Bowdin laborious, painstaking teacher, that spares no pains to advance her pu- pils. From Bowdins room we went to that of Miss has charge of grades five and six. isa Stevens, who In this room the exercises wee ex- ceedingly interesting. Consisting ot essays, recitations, declamations etc. The questions put to the pupils by Miss Stevens, about the great Poet Longfellow, (lately deceased, ) were answered promptly and correctly by and that their accomplished teacher wus striv- the entire class, showed ing and had suceeeded in imparting a tund of general knowledge to her class. The essays read by two little boys. were highly creditable to them. upon the whole, the exercises in this of that stamps Miss Stevens, as a splendid rooms were a character teacher. Wenext visited the class room of Prot. Umsted, this tleman is in charge of grades seven and eight, here the same discipline gen- and order, that we tound in the other rooms had yisited, prevailed and the exercises were all that could be expected or desired. Recitations, dialogues and were the order of the evening, and we can truly that the conduct of the boys and girls, together with the al- we declamations, say, most perfect knowledge they dis- played in their recitations &c.. won the highe st encomiums from the spec- tators. Take it all in all, we pro- nounce the exercises as eminently satistactory. and highly creditable to the school. Parents have congratulate themselves on securing. the services of Prof. Starr, and his able assistants, who are striving with might and main, to prepare their children to fight lifes battles success- fully. We enjoyed the evenings ex- ercises very much indeed, and intend cause to | visiting the east school again soon. We want a man tor Mayor who has the leisure and the inclination to attend to the office, and discharge its Republican ticket. We know the Republicans do not stand the ghost ofa chance to succeed in electing a man to office in Bates county, but if it should turn out by any possibility that we are to have a Republican, | county attorney, we had as soon have | Walter as any member of the God. and mortality party. i } j | | The circuit court adjourned Sat- | urday at g o’clock attera sitting | of three weeks duration. As stated | elsewhere there were one hundred | and ninety-one cases disposed of, a. number unprecedented in the ju- | dicials annals of Bates county.— | Judge Gantt, J. Rue Jenkins, clerk | and Sheriff Simpson and his deputys | have well and nobly done their work, { and have as a reward for their | promptness, dispatch and efficiency, | the confidence and good wishes of | the People. Three cheers for the! circuit court. | trial will sati ing the pay out of the question. There is honor attached to that of- fice in Butler. Tobe the ecutive officer of the queen city of the southwest 1s of no small impor- tance to any man. whatever may be his station inlife. It would givehim prestige at home and abroad, and he would be regarded as a2 man of en- terprise andenergy. Gentlemensay | the | they havn’t time to attend to office. All we have to say is this, that a country or city that its peo- ple can not afford to give a little time to, isn’t worth living in. Neither mental nor physical labor can be accoffplished satistactorily unless the system is in order. When you feel tired, languid, wearied without exertion, the mind slow to act, and requiring great mental ettort, yeu can rest assured that your liver is not acting properly, and that nature requires off impurities. There is no remedy that will accomplish this so mildly and vet ef- | Prickly Ash Bitters.”* you of its merits. tim tectuallv as A amiable gentleman. Prof. | | house | Miss | duties promptly and efficiently, leav- | chief ex- | assistance to help throw | 1 | About the middle of the present | month, the new Stalwart organ will | strike up that same old tune. disin- j tegration of the Democratic party, j set to long meter. the away. Sing Democracy will live as long as the s corpse wil be found among the ruins fallen Republic. We would as soon expect to meet | Peter or Paul, Jonas or Barnabus at But- a schoo! exercise, as to Meet a ler school trustee. Not a solitary one Was present on yesterday evening, at the east school house, to witness the exercises of the pupils. Tne duties ot a school trustee, if we understand schools and them, is to attend the look into the management of it and see What progress, it It this Butler has discharged any is being made by the pupils. be so, no trustee i his duty with the exception of Mr. Rarter thing more but we forbear saving any- at present on this sub- ject. ' : 3 What There isin Rich Hill. Rich Hill Mo.. March 31 **82. Ep Times: Your reporter took an inventory of the business houses and firms of this city to-day and found them as follows. 1 Boot & Shoe—7 Dry Goods, 18 Groceries, 3 Clothing Stores,4 Drug Stores, 4 Harness Shops, 7 or more Real Estate firms, 5 Shoe Shops, 6 Confectionaries, S Resturants, 4 Boarding Houses, g Hotels, 2 Cigar Factories, 11 loons, 5 Feed stores, 6 Hardware Stores, 11 Millinery Es- tablishments, 3 Jewelery Stores. 4 Livery Stables, i Wagon Yard, 7 Blacksmith & Wagon Shops, 3 Bar- ber Shops, 6 or more Carpenter Shops, 2 Paint Shops, 1 Gun Smith Shop, 7 Butcher Shops, Printing Offices. 3 Bakeries, Furniture Stores 1 Bank, 1 Music Store, 2 Sew- mg Machine Firms, 1 Book Store, 1 Photograph Gallery, 3 Lumber Pards, 1 Second hand Store, 2 Saw- mills. 1 Flouring Mill, 1 Corn Crack- er, 1 Machine Shop, t flouring mill luile 3rd, Post- office. 4 business uildings, ro vacant { amphitheatre and 1 calaboose empty. If anybody want’s the total num- er let them count 3 ng, © class new houses, ‘em. Can. The city council met Monday, in the town hall. Present, the Hon. L. Mayor, Aldermen Ste- Graves and Eldridge. The meeting was called for the purpose Shove and phens, of considering the matter of granting to the Ft. Scott. St. Louis & Chica- go railroad, the right of way over any one. of the streets, alleys and crossings. in the city east of main The point was raised as to the power of the council to grant the The city upon for his opinion, and it wastha., Street. right. attorney was called under the general grant ot powers to the council that the power to grant the right of vay was embraced, and thereupon the council ordered him to draft right of way to the road an ordinance granting the over the bed, of the Lexington & Gulf Shore road, and on street on the east or west side of said road bed, as the company might see fit, and have the ordmance prepared by Thursday evening next. When the council adjourned. one clothes are not good habits. | The Hapgood Sulxy Plow. We will give it to you if it will not run lighter than a walking plow. Hahn & Co It vou are suttering from indigestion or any complaint of the Stomach or Bowels, you will obtain. great relief by using the Prickley Ash Bitters, asthey have the property ot gently in reing these or- 18-tt | BEER en Ice at the Arcade. and healthy condition. | FARM FOR SALE. | Twillsell my tarm situated six mfles | southeast of Butler, containing 120 acres a bargain, it applied for soon. Jacques Snider $72 a Week. $12 aday athome easily made. Costly outfit tree. A ddres True & Co., Augusta, Marne. r6-1¥ y manufactured. 14-3m and $5 outfit free. Address H Hallett & Co., Portland, Maine. 16-1y $5 te $20 per day at home. Samples Address Stinson & Co 16-1 i worth $5 free. Portland, Maine. The purest, finest, “is Happy"Thought i tobacco. 14-%M of af Blood will degenerate, and good } street now occupied by the old road | termed chlorosis, or green sicknese, which - | good health there is almost bound- | | county, Missouri, viz: } | i j | ' ‘ gans and placing thein Iaie good sound | Happy Thought, plug tobacco is the! best chewing tobacco, andthe finest qual- | : t | most complete assortment ot Ladies’, — i $66 2 week in your own town. Terms i t | ot the Citizens of St. PROGRAM Of the Missouri Press Association, | Which convenes at Tootle’s Opera. House, St. Jcseph. Mo., tuesday, May 9, 1882,at2 P, M. KERCISES. . . Wm. Harris, D. 2. Address ot Welcome on behalf } Joseph—Hon. | J. N. Burnes, St. Joseph Gazette. | 3g Response by President of the | Association—Hon Alex A Lesueur Lexington Jntelligencer. 4. Calling of Roll and election and enrollment of New Members. ' of Members, 5. Appomtment of committees **Rosa Pearle.” 6. Poem by f of the Sedalia Bazoo. 7. Essay by D. C. Kennedy, of the Springfieid Zymes- Leader. g. Recitaticn by Miss Olivia Bar- tor, of Jefferson City. SECOND DAY, WEDNESDAY, MAY 10, | ATIOA. M. 1. Prayer by Rev. James Runcie. of St Joseph. . Reception ot new members. 3. Recitation by Miss Minnie L. Russel, of St. Louis 4. Address by Nobile tL. Prentiss, of the Atchison (Kas.) Champion. 5. Poem by Mrs. Kelly. of the Moberly Von/tor. AFTERNOON, 2 P. M. 1. Recitation by Miss Ida Pagon, Kansas City. 2. **Education and the Press,’’ by Dr. Laws, President of the State University, Columbia. 3. ‘*The Local Reporter’? (Hu- morous) by Phil G. Ferguson, Pres- ident St. Louis Press Club. 4. Miscelancous Susiness. 3. Report of Lreasurer and elec- tion of ottiuers. Farmitg implements and seeds of aly kinds at fr2ttj Hahn & Co's. An Interesting Fact. In France, all patent medicine must be endorsed by an official board ot physici- ans before thev can be sold. [In lieu of such alaw in America, the people have | resolved themselves into « National com- mi tee which has endorsed Swayne’s Oint ment to! laying the itching accompany- ing the Piles, as the only reliable remedy in the market. work both wavs, Itsa poor rule that won't April rind & w The Holborn Union fateiv adver- fill po- sition of engineer at the work house. They wanted a single man, a wife not being allowed on the premises. As mar tised for candidates to the candidates but found that as to testimonials, chara ter, workmanship and appearance, | the best men were all They had to elect a married Bachelors, read and learn. as twenty-one presented themselves. it was married men. man. Mothers Read This—‘My wite and daughter have both been afflicted for several years witha terrible female com- plaint which kept them prostrated for monthsat atime. My wife had falling of the womb and leucorrhea, with extreme nervousness, loss of appetite and general debility, whiie my daughter had what is attected every organ ot the body, becom- ing pale, feeble, emaciated, and unfit for any duty ot life. I spent hundreds ef dollars for doctors and patent medicines, without effect tor good. I wasadvised to try Dr. Dromgoole’s English Female Bit- ters andtomy great delight, thirteen bottles cured them sound -and well Thus speaks Mr. Arch Speers, ot Miss sippi 17-2t The Drs. say that the health of the | city and country is most excellent at | present. The return of spring has brought health and vigor again to With good crops and the country. less prosperity in store tor the peo- ple of Bates. Permit No Substitution. Insist upoa obtaining Floieston Co ogn. It is pre-emi-nestly superior in | permanence and rich delicacy of tra- grance. 1$-1m You sheuld just see these fine Opera Slippers, at R.Wet & Co. | 17-tt t Happy Thought Tobacco, is too, too. | 3m A chew ot Happy Thought fs economy. 14-3m We have just received the largest and i ay | { Fine Shoes ever R. Wert & Co. isses’ and Children’s brought to Butler. 17-tt For Rent, Pasture sufficient tor four hundred head ot cattle, plenty of water and shade, For particulars, address Levi LeFier, 16-3t Shell City, Vernon Co., Mo. | Champion. ‘\ ! ramge 31 running thence west 1.55 chains, ‘thence north 4.55, ; place of note and interest are past due and unpaid; ‘and whereas ’ said Deed ot Trust, that in the event of the absence, death, refusal to act or dis-; ESTABLISHED 18 GROCERIES, oO. é C. S'WHEELER & C0: DEALERS IN HARDWARE IRON, WUOD-WORK, FENCE WIRE, SEEDS FARM MACHINERY WACONS AND CARRIACES. We Keep none but the best Goods Please call and see us. Northwest Cor. Square s = - BUTL SIMS & TUCKER, LAND AND LOAN BROKER . EXAMINER'S of LAND TITLES And also represent he most reli- able Foreign and American Insurance Companies, The make a specialty of safely investing money on farms. improved ‘EMINENT SUCCESS.” Editors, Doctors, Druggists and All Who try it, Unite in Praise. The Greatest Remedy of the Age for Coughs. Co'ds, Bronchitis and Consumption. weused vour Golden Balsam with nt suceess. Lean tully recommend I. Ditzler, M.D., Ft Seott [R. Kansas. “Notone ot the thousands who hav used Marsh's Golden Balsam in this city ‘Ys has ever made a complaint that it did not do all claimed for it.””—[Kansas City Times. “Persons desiring a good Lung Med- Marsh’s Golden Atchison (Kan.) icine should procure Balsam.’°—[From the “Your Golden Balsam is doing wonders here."—[\W. A. Delissa, merchant Lib- erly, Mo. “Your Golden Balsam is a splendid Cough remedy."—{Reck & Rankin, druggist, Allerton, Iowa. Marsn’s GotpeN Barsam is for sale But- Large bottles 50 cents and $1. April rst, rm. by F. M. Crumley & Co. druggists, ler, Mo. Trial size 10 cents. BOOKS ON BUILDING, | Painting, Decorating, &c. For 1882 eighty page Ill. Catalogue address, enclosing three 3-cent stamps. WM. T. COMSTOCK, 194 Broadway, New York. MONEY LOANED ON FARMS. Loans negotiated on good farms, from $1,000 to any amount desired, in propor tion of one forth to one third of actual value of property JOHN A. BOAS.,e- Financial Agent, 720 Pine street, St Louis.M. 1§-2m YHEREAS, James R- WeRray, (who declared himseit single and unmar- ried,) by his Deed of Trust, dated Nov-; ember 22nd, 1880, and recorded in the} Recorder’s. office in Bates county, Mis-| souri, in Book No. 23, at page 135; con-/| veyed to C. H Dutcher, Trustee, to secure the paymentot the note in said Deed of | Trust, fully described the following} described real estate, s1tuated in Bates Beginning at the southeast corner of lot 6, in block 2, in Harper’s Subdivision | of the southwest quarter cf the south-) west quarter of section 23, township 40, | thence east 1.55) chains, thence south 455 chains to the| beginning and whereas said it is specially provided in wise of the said trustee, then the acting sheriff of Bates county, Missouri, may proceed to execute said trust. Now, theretore, at the request of the legal holder of said note and by virtue of the authority in me vested by the provisions of said Deed of Trust, I, ability in anv James R. Simpson, Sheriff of Bates coun-; ty, Missouri, acting in the stead of said Trustee, who is absent from said Bates county, will seli said land at the court house door in the city of Butler, in said Bates county, on Thursday, the 20th day of April, 1382, between the hours ot nine o'clock in the forenoon and five o’clock in the after- noon of that dav,to the highest bidder, for cashto satisty said note, interest and sts. James R. SIMpson, 17-gt Sheriff of Bates Coun Moe {are most trequentl+ ‘hidden ustec’s Sale. W UEREAS, Charles ‘Ty! » (who de- clared himselt sing! ! unmar ried,) by his Beed of ‘Trust dated Feb- ruary 3rd, 18So, and recorded in the Recorder’s office in Bates county, Mis- souri, in Book No. 1 at page 5S. con- veved to the under ned to secure the payment of the note in said Deed of ‘Trust, fully described the following described real estate, situated in Bates county, Missouri, viz: The east halt of the southwest quar ter of section 1, township 40, range 29, containing So acres more or less, and whereas, note and ana unpaid interest are past due Now, therefore, at the re- quest of the legal holder of said note and by virtue of the authority in me vested by said Deed of Trust, I will, as trustee, sell said land at the court house doorin the city of Butler, in said Bate county, on Thursday, the 20th day of between the hours of nine o'clock in the forenoon and five o’clock in the after noon of that day, to the: highest bidder, for cash in hand to satisty said note, in- terest and 17-4t April, 1882, costs. W. L. Casn, Trustee Trustee's 8. YHEREAS, Charl Tyler, (who de- > and \ clared self s unmar- ried) by his Deed of Trust, dated March 22nd, 1880, and recorded in the Kecor- der’s office in Bates county, Missouri, in Book No. 17, at page 624, conveyed tc the undersigned to secure the payment of the nore in said Deed of Trust, tully described ‘the following described real estate, situated im the County of Bates and State of Missouri, viz: Twenty acres off of the west side of the seutheast quarter ot the southeast quarter of section 1, township 40, ot range 29, and whereas, said mpte and in- terest are past due and unpaid. Now, theretore, at the request of the legai holder ot said note and by virtue of the authority in me, vested hv said Deed of Trust, will as trustee sell said land at the court house door in the city of Butler, in said Bates county, on Thursday, the 20th day of April, 1582, between the hours ot nine o’clock in the forenoon and five o’clock in the afternoon ot that day, to the highest bidder, tor cash in hand to satisfy said note, interest and costs. F. J. TyGarp, Trustee. 17-4 'B. A. F ahnestock’s VERMIFUCE. It is now over ftty years since this medicine was offered a remedy for Worms, and from that time its reputa- tion has steadily increased until at the present day it is almost universally ac- knowledged throughout nearly all parts | of the world to be the sovereign remedy. Children often took pale and sickly from no other cause than Worms and spasms the result of these sappers and miners. Many a hepless child has been laid in the grave when the disease which caused its death has been entirely misunderstood, and | when worms have been geally the cause; therefore parents copes ay mothers, who are constantly with thei? children, can- not be too observing of the the first sym- ptoms of worms, tor surely as they exist can they be safely and speedily removed from the most delicate infant, by the timely use of B. Ac FAHNESTOCK’S VERMIFUGK Great Caution must be used by every purchaser to examine each bottle “he buys. The simple name of Fahnestock is not sufficient, he must look closely and se that the imitials are ‘B. A.” and be satisfied with nothing else 10 4t JARY FREE tor 1882, with improved Interest Table, Calendar, etc. Sent to anv address on receipt of two 3c stamps Address CHARLES E. HIRES, 48N.a no6-49 Delaware Ave., Phil