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= soa wrose cares | OBITUARY New Home, Mo., April 19. ’82. John M. Bell was born in Cooper | many hnndred’s of miles from home| 5t- Joe Bona. Thieves Indicted. and kindred, in a forergn Jand, there St. Joseph, Mo., April 20.—Ir- ‘is a sweet consolation, a blissful hope | WM, one of the quartette of Bond that his kindred and friends may’ thieves who stole $100,000 m city ESTABLISHED 1870. OCAL NEWS Fa Wegetation is putting torth rapidly “ee the oe ene county, Missouri, September the | meet him ‘on the other bright bonds from the office of the regnster,, ‘3 | gth, 1854, died in Mexico, October ; shere,’’ in the sweet by and. by, Was before the grand-jury and re- i See here, Rich Hillians, if we | 23d, 1881, aged 27 years. 1 month | where there is no more parting or | port says he made further confess- DEALERS IN 1 gil come down and spend this 4th and 14 days. Johnny, as he was tears and where sorrow is never | tons, but ae impossible to learn} | ‘ajely with you, will you return the ! familiarly called by his associates known 5 onal ete gave. The } ‘ of IS te | was the son of J. L. and M. A. Bell H. § : aiternoon returned “compliment next year: ‘and moved with his father and tam- Sey en eee true bi iS W.W. Scott, Geo Wyatt & Boyd have made exten-+ ily from St. Louis county to Bates MISSOURI ITEMB. Irwin, Enos J- Crowther and John j .. improvement s in the building | county near New Home, in the year ; ae : Cox, charging them with entering : 4 a ber yard at Appleton | 1871, he remained with his father It is proposed to organize in Fay- ault of the city register and | IRON, WOOD-WORK, PENCE wine, SEEDS i aiheir lumber yard a ppicton | intil 1866 when he removed to Tex- | ¢tte 2 building association. | stealing St00.000 in city, bonds. _ As | 1 City. They have one of the best ar | as. Mae biohae Silene ob ance. the criminal term of the circuit court ; ranged and most extensive yards in; During his residence in Bates died Monday the roth from the ef- '%20W in session the above cases} A R M A ¢ H J N E R Y | the southwest. | county, he made many warm friends | fects of an overdose of morphine. | will probably be called to-morrow, 1 } i Last F J. R. Davis, of fs officc, purchased two houses ‘and lots in our eity of Mr. Jas. Mc- Bride. They are both situated in 4 the northwest part of the city and ieegood properties. __ The loss at Brownsville by the late disaster will foot up $100,000. A detailed report of cighty-five suffer- ers to the extent of from $100 up, ag- gregates $85,650, an average loss of alittle over $1,000 each. The excercises at the Academy Friday afternoon were very in- teresting. In addition to the litera- | ryexcercises Prof. Naylor’s rhetor- ‘4 ical drills are ot deep benefit. Prof. Allison has an especially instruc- tive drill in syntax of the English language. In his yesterday after- | noon’s order his division engaged in transforming a-succession of simple into compound ‘sentences. The Hesperian Literary Society Their program was _ interesting and performance good. The sub- ject debated was Affirmed, ‘‘That the Ford boys should be hung for the | killing of Jesse James.’’ Accord- ing to the arguments set forth in the regular debate the decision was ren- dered in favor of the affir met atthe Academy Friday night. | ; and was a gencral favorite in the | neighborhood. | courteous and gentiemanly and gen- erous,, almost to a fault and it is no wonder that when he moved to Tex- | him the univer- | as he carried with ; salesteem and good wishes of so | large a circle of friends and that his unnatural and untimely death is so deeply deplored. Since Johnny’s remoya!l to Texas he has been engaged in farming till | about a year previous to his death. | In October 1880 he lett Clay county, | Texas, and sought and obtained a | sub-contract for grading on the Southern Pacific Raiload from that time to his death he was engaged in rail-roading. Having finished his contract at that point he, in company with three other young men, one of them by the name of Ed. Jones who was also a Missou- rian, were travelling along the line ot the railroad tor the purpose of getting another contract. When about forty-five miles south of El- passo, in Mexico, they were attacked by a band of Appache Indians anda |running fight ensued; the young men were poorly prepared for such a conflict, haying only their revol- vers and one gun in the party, while the Indians were armed with the latest improved long range guns. ___The fight and flight continued for fifteen or twenty miles, the boy’s re- treating in a north-easterly direction. They were finally run mto an am- 2 bush that had been watching and wait- | *; ing tor them, and for which they He was intelligent, | near the | crossing of the Colorado River. and | AA callis out for an clectionto vote for or against a proposition to borrow $25,000 to build a school house at | Kirksville. The proposition to refund the Howard county Tebo and Neosho bonds at 6 per cent. was defeated Saturday the Sth by a vote of more than two to one. The outlook for an abundan, wheat crop in Ralls county is en- are talking about twine and wire | binders and _self-rakers is a caution. Wilson, an old, respected citizen of | Ripley county, was killed by his team taking fright on his return home and running away. He was sitting ona barrel ot flour at the time they took fright and threw him out of the wagon on the tongue and seriously injuring him. He was left in the woods and cared for until he died. The maragers of the German colony at Gillis Bluff, Butler county, are arranging to build a boat for the navigation of Black river. The col- ony is constantly increasing, and it is necessary that they have a reliable | way ot carrying their products to market. They have afine saw-mill at work, which will furnish lumber in large quantities, and the wheat crop is expected to be large the pres- | ent season. President Arthur has done one po- line thing among the innumerable impolitic acts that are to be accredit- couraging, and the way the farmers | On Monday, the roth, Mr. Wash! but a continuance will asked in e doubtless be | ‘y case. Do you travel? Send 50 cents to the | | drug store for a bottle of Bailey’s Saline | Aperient, and when you becoine anoyed j with symptoms of ayspepsia, sick head- | | ache, acid stomach, heartburn, torpid | bowels, inactive liver, &c., it wilt relieve | You at once, and wil! be attended with no ; unpleasant effects. I1g-2t j | Northwest Cor. Square - - C. S WHEELER & 60: WACONS AND’ CARRIACES. We Keep one but the best Goods Please call and se us. BUTLER, MO H — —| IT ISA RATTLER. In these United States of Ameri- | ; ca there isjust one* and only one, | | enterprising Newspaper, ‘‘Pul-lished for the people now on earth, H * which | prints the news entirely irom every- | where, regardless ot who it hurts or | who it benefits. greatdeal, but it is the truth. | ' This is saying a! The | name of the Paper is THE BAZOO PUBLISHED AT SEDALIA, Mo. By J. West Coodwin. It is to-day the only Journal in the United States called ‘‘“BAZOO”’ named by its founder, from the | Cherokee Indian language, and sig- nifies ‘,Much Wind.’’ This paper Telegraphic ‘franchise, | which fills its columns daily with the cream of the news from coast to } lowns 2 farms. | The voice of the house, how SE new nothing and were all instamly | eq to him during the brief period he coast, and from the North Pole to | atter the irregular debate ,was in| killed, where they were lett till | hasbeen Pieident. His messaec | the Everglades of Florda. Bits of} oo favor of the negative of that ques- tion. On Friday iast the wife ot Wm. Stagner, living in Walnut township, came to Butler and swore out a war- rant against her husband for assauli and battery, and at the same time advised the man who wus to be tailed to make the arrest to settle up his affairs before making the attempt, de- q ., - 5 any averring that Stagner would kill the 5 a s 4 iy a ‘ \ 4 8 - tracts will show here _ that | measures directed tothe amelioration | those now. living, and deals with | first officer that came in sight.|he was the same generous,that | 444 benefit of the le of the South, | oes i Sheri kind hearted ventleme hi peor vba ks Libeeh bacon ry everything just as it is, as the great | Deputy-Sheriff Hanks, nevertheless, | kind earted §=gentlemen there | while we admire his sagacity as a Fi ’ s 4 went to the residence of said Stag- Friday atternoon and returned Sth, laying the track on the Mis- souri Pacific between Carthage and Joplin. Assoon as the work is ompleted the understanding is that nother express train will be put on between Joplin and Kansas City ich will add largely to the accom- dation of the travelling public ong the L. & S. branch. We also erstand that Mr. A. S. Curtis, present conducter on the ac- q modation train, will take charge spot the new train. The promotion ‘*fMr. Curtis is nothing more than hat gentleman deserves as he is one themost competent men on the oad, courteous and gentlemanly at ail times and 1s well liked by every- ly. ; Appeal for Aid. Mayor Lefker has received: the lowing letter to-day which ex- itself. He will appoint a sity. for donations to this worthy | fause. We cannot tell what hour | é lar.calamity will visit us, and We should ‘io unto: others as we ould have others do unto us.” Mayor’s Or FIcE, } OWNSVILLE Mo. Apr, 21 ’82. the Mayor of Butler, Mo, EAR Sir: The 1Sth inst. one of most destructive cyclones struck tewn that has perhaps ever vis- our state, destroying some $250- In property and left houseless and eless a large portion of our citt- bruised and wounded. Any lance you can give will be glad- ved. Any donations sent to M.G. Brown, Cashier of the honest manhood a conciencious and | soon be alive with dead towns, as|-Tyees, Vines, Bulbs, &c., &c- Mr Chas—“I got them of Hugo Sig- i 3 ‘ = > ' of that bidder tor cast a rede Bank, will be ope ag honorable energy. And we haye | the Hibernian would say. The out-| Write me beige want and let me | jund on the southwest corner, where all pat eeetna Barton, = Et acte intesset doit , 38 , T committees ffor dis- | abundant evidence of asincere and ik ie: cathee scary.—[Springfield price it to rou. ae COzAD the gentlemen get their clothes made j costs. 20-4t. Jasers R. Sumpsox, jon. Please send at once. | trustful christian faith. H ; LaCvene, Linn Co.,Kas. | He guarantees a pertect fit.” Sheriff of sates county and Trustee. \ W.H. Reavis, Mayor. | Although Johnny met his sad fate i Sun. : {2 pe donee Ps i i ircles that work will begin on the | found ten days later by a party of friends in search for them, 2nd thus ended the mortal career of young friend Johnny Bell. | Fur the gratification of Johnny’s tricnds..cve and elsewkere 1 wish to make a few short ex! | ters written by pasties in Texas, to Johnny’s parents before and since his death, which I have iad the pleasure of reading, these parties time he was in Texas, and these ex- we knew him to be here, and that Fe upheld in a marked degree the high- est estimate our friendship and par- after giving the informat-on desired, Mr. Cullers says, ‘‘John is. man highly respected in this country so I think you need not give yourselt any uneasiness about him.’? Mr. Cul- lers writes to Mrs. Bell, after an- swering her inquiries of Johnny, says, ‘‘I think you need not be un- easy about John for ne 1sa good boy not adicted to any bad habits, stands high in this neighborhood.” Mr. P. W. Brandt, Johnny’s part- ner; in writing to Mr. Bell after JSohnny’s death says: ‘‘Yoursen was ! a noble young man and brothers could not get along better than we did,’’ and Mr. E. C. Fancher who was Johnny’s almost constant com- panion for five years in a very kind ard feeling letter to Mrs. Bell says, ‘7 cannot realize or make it seem to me that he is no more, it seems against the laws of nature that one healthy and strong of intellect should be stricken down or that one who has such a good disposition, pleasant manners, who made friends where- ever he went never had gill feeling with any one while I knew him and was always open-handed with every ffommittee at once to canvass our; one whose only tault, if fault it could be called was his generosity * * * * but we have one hope and that is of a meeting hereafter in our ; cts from let- | were intimate with Johnny all the | 1 on the Mississippi levees is a bold move in defiance of the | sentiment of his party, but hisrecom- mendations are justified by the cir- cumstances, and the position which !he has assumed one that will strengthen his party if it can bring itself to follow his lead. We can ; honor him as a statesman tor ng j superior to the narrow | prejudice which has made so many |menofthe Eastern and Northern states antagonistic to and is | politician in seeing that it is a. tatal | error even for a Republican to make ! no effort to win favor in the South. | enough to adopt his advice. —M1s- souri Republican. that the brotherhood of profess- ional tramps and beggars have an | organized system of gate and door- post hieroglyphic chalk marks and | other signs by which they indicate j to each other the peculiarities of the inmates ot houses at which ‘hey stop in the course ot their aimless wanderings. For irstance, a circle means ‘tno good—wont give any- thing ;’’ a cross indicates that the in- mates will give food but no money; an upright cross conveys the inior- mation that the house is a good one to callat; a figure nine means that the people keep a dog; a cross with a circle, that the occupant 1s out of town, and so on. Consult your gate and door posts and see how you stand with the tramping fraternity. —f[Parsons Sun. Cincinnati, the Paris of America, will perhaps be disgusted to learn that Boston, the Athens of America, is going to buy a hotel, turn it into a conservatory of music, spend $700,- Ooo in improving it, and make it the greatest musical college in the coun- try. But Boston has got Col. Geo. heaven, tor I: cannot help but be-j wig Nichols.—[N. ¥. Sun. lieve he has a home there awaiting him-’” These extracts will be a source of | comfort and consolation to Johnny’s friends everywhere coming as_ they do from those who knew him to the last, and by his sorely tried and gnef stricken parents they will ever be held as a priceless boon giving ample and certain evidence that the careful training they bestowed upon him in his youth and the good seed planted inhis young mind germi- nated and in due time brought forth the golden fruit of an upright and A little girl of Macon, eight years old, had saved $400 given to her by her father at odd years. She placed it in the savings bank of that city, expecting some day touse it in buying her a piano. She cried as though her heart would break when she found her bank had tailed.—[Stockton Journal. This country is alive with chinch bugs and if they continue and the dry weather continues the country will dominant | sectional } all | i It is apretty well established fact times for four } | Sensation, the best of Short Ser- | mons, and full details of Wedding | Deaths and Crime, finds a special | artist always near, to give the world, through the medium of the most! skilled and cheeky reporters that can bo employed for love or moncy, or both, the news just as it is, with- out color or exaggeration. { kaePlease let it be imposed on} your mind that this is 2 paper for | IN mass of American people want to be | dealt with. \ ; Sample copies free. Address, | J. WEST GOODWIN, Sepa.ia, Mo. i'CHEAP LANDS CALL ON BEN. B. CANTERBURY. FOR INSURANCE, -IN— RELIABLE COMPANIES, Trustee’s Sale. J HEREAS Hiram Patchin and Susan ‘A. Pstchin his wife, by their Deed | ot Trust, dated March 31st, 1879, and re- | corded in the Recorder’s office in Bates j county, Mo., in book No. 17, at page 397, | conveyed to the undersigned Trustee to | secure the payment of the note in said } Deed of Trust, tully described the follow- & | ing described Real Estate situated in On FIVE years time. | Bates county, Mo., viz: The southwest i i quarter of section twenty seven (27) Tp- | AT THE LOWEST RATES OF INTEREST | forty-two (42) of range thirty-three (33,) ! containing 160 acres more or less, and Call on | whereas said note is past due and un- | paid. ‘, theretore, at th t of | BEN, B. CANTERBURY, _ | fhe legal he ey Soe ead or oir | Butler, Mo, i Go TO | Ben. B. Canterbury, For Money, j the legal holder ot said note and by vir- |tue of the authority in me vested by | said Deed ot Trust, I will as Trustee aforesaid sell said Real Eetate at the East | door of the Court House in fhe city of Butler, in said Bates countv on ! gn Nursery. | Thureday, May 4th, 1882 La cy . is between the hours of nine o’clock in the torenoonand five o’clock in the afternoon of that day, to the highest bidder for cash in hand to satisfy said note, interest | and costs. F, J- Tycarp, (19-4t.) Trustee Mr Lash—“‘Where did you get that noby suit of clothes?’’ Ro-tf- (One mile north of depot.) 8 million Hedge Plants, 100 thousand Apple and Peach trees. | 50 thousand Pear Plum, Cherry, and Reed truit agen at a thousand small fruits: \ sll kinds ot hardy Ornamental Shrubs, ; THE— 1 SIMS & TUCKER, LAND AND LOAN BROKERS, EXAMINER'S of LAND TITLES And also represent he most rli- able Foreign and American Insurance Companies, The make a specialty of safely investing money on improvdy The Largest ‘ day, bringing that gentleman jiality bestowed upon him to the | What President Arthur recommends TERMS. with him. Mr.S. now languishes, | latest day of his lite. In an-|j., simple act of justice, but none | Dary........scce-ececceeeeeeee ati : ‘awaiting trial. swer ton letter from Johnny’s father | the less a stroke of policy which will| Suxpay Morxixc [best in the world]) 0 sg aie EPEC to Mr. J. R._Cullers, making in- | help the Republican party through- | $2.50. ' We are intormed from railroad } quiries about Johnny's P. O. address | out the whole South, if it is wise | Weexty, [next best].......--+- $ 1.00. | Harness and Saddlery House, --'Where the best goods for the /least money, will be guaranteed. Don'tFail toSee Our Stock BEFORE BUYING. South side Sqr. - - Butler, Mo. ist door East of Factory Store hereas Harvy T. Dayton and Mary Dayton his{wite by their certain Decd of Trust dated March 23d 1881,and record ed in the Recorder’s office of BatesjCo. Mo. in}book No, 25 at page 168 conveyed co J. J. Ryan, a» Trustee, to secure the pay- ment of a certain misory note in saidjDeed of Trust, fully described, the tollowing described real estate, situated in Bates-county Missouri, to-wit; The north-east quarter of the southwest quar- terfof section No. thirty two in ‘ownship No. forty of range No. thirte one, con- taming forty acres more or less and, whereas it is in said Deed that in the event said J. J. Ryan shall be absent, dead or disq or trem any cause he shall refuse to act assaid Trustee the then acting Sheriff of mates counts, Mo. shail act-as such Trustee and where- as said J, J. Ryan has become disqual- fied and refuses to act, and_ said note ix now past due and unpaid Now there- fore at the request ot the legalholder of said note and by virtue of the authority in me vested by said Deed of Trust, I will as Trustee aforesaid sell said real estate at the east tront door of the Court House in the city of Butler, in said sates coun- ty, on Saturday, May 20th, 1882. between the hours of nine o’clock in the fore-roon and 5 o’clock in the afternoon proyided

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