The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, June 21, 1882, Page 7

ou want to hear fine music e to Butler on the 4th. The . ® Ps jg are practicing some of the music ever written and thev gnake it hum on that day raspberry festival Tuesday ihe residence of Capt. Henry was event of the About "couples were present and all: _gemest extent. qere about $20. eee : : Our correspondent in Tuesday’s whowrote in regard to the of schoo] teachers, was mis- ed. The lady teachers were season. to enjoy themselves to The net proce Pretty good. inform! } qeengaged at the same price paid , st year —$40 per month—and the edlored teacher, who was receiving Jost year $30 was re-engaged for Weare glad to make this gatement. Frank Voris told a Timesr-porter | fata mad dog passed through his | neighborhood on Saturday last. Several dogs in the community were bitten, and, as soon as the fact w gscertaincd, they were all killed ex- ‘cept the original, which is still at we. The dog came from the di- | as rgcested | ection of town, and it is. st ‘etour authorities take some sicps Pa the premises. |W. Frederick, ot New Hom township, brought into the TIMEs } ‘pfiice Jast Wednesday some samples | of wheat which grew on his farm | this year. There are two varieties, both of which were sent here from Ohio. One the ‘‘Fultz’’ is differ- the ‘Fultz’ grown here, ms Being larger? the other jsabearded wheat, known «as the “Wyellow amber.” They are both | as fine samples of wheat as we have seen this year. . . Nevada Democrat: Myr. and ‘Mrs. C. T. McFarland, of the But- ler Tuwes, came down yesterday for | -ashort visit with friends and to at- | teridithe grail party at the Rockwood House. They returned to-day tak- | ni Mrs. F.° M. Allen Allen and the celebrated -Estey Organ, No. 100,000 that has on exhibition at the music store W. E. Walton & Co., of which haye betore made mention. e ' instrument leave Nevada, but to note the fact that it has fal- ; weil, showing a | anity also prepared an analytical re: We! ha little humiliated in seeing this | THE EXAMINATIONS Upon the Different Brauches Taught in the Academy, Which eid the First Three <amined in geometrical pro: involution and evolation. the class who should have were absent, but those present did rough knowledge d upon. The class in Latin grammar e1 of the subj cts to ced a2 good understanding of subject sad reflected credit upon themsceives and their instructor. RONDAY P. ‘The class in civil g seated an analytical re topics upon the bos to themselves in-the apitulation of da, doing honor ork. The ciass in evidences of Christi- view and evinced not only a good comprehension of the subject but quite an thoughts. element of — original TUESDAY A. The class in M. a very successful examination, giving evidence and hard work. of thorough study The juveniles passed one of the best examinations in the whole upon U. S. History. Many grad- uates would hsve fallen short of their list | grade had the subject been presen- ted to them in the same manner. The class in elementary algebra did finely, also passing one of the most praiseworthy examinations in the series. TUESDAY P. M. The classin English grammar did only fair, although some acquitted themselves creditably. The class in trigonometry and sur- veying did excellently, showing plainly that they undertood the prin- | ciples of work. WEDNESDAY A. M. The higher class in Latin did very well. They read’ the Latin exercis- es with perfect famiharity and ease and altogether passed a splendid ex- amination. — In the graduating class in astrono- my the, mathematical division only ninto hands that can use it to per tion and can appreciate it. And tis still more pleasant to con- mplate that it goes into the house anewspaper man. We congrat- e Mr. and Mrs. McFarland uirement of so fine an organ. —Mrs. H. A. McGindley has re- med to Butler from her visit to relatives in St. Louis. She says intances will move to Bates inty in the next month or two. : Tuesdays’ train for Warrensburg, “where they will be atthe commence- “ment of the Normal school, From there they wall visit Sweet Springs where the State Teachers’ Conven- tion meets. The committee on fire wérks for the fourth of July wil' erect a large stand in the court house yard, from which to make the display. Mr. Carnes intorms us that the Rew road having been completed between Carthage and Joplin, a meme Tena on between Nevada and Joplin, un- : der the management of that most a credit to theniselves and an honor | excellent ot fellows, Conductor Cur- ; tix. Mr. Carnes also fells us he is of, the opinion another train will be-put}| aminations asa whole, but let it suffice to sum itup in the assertion that no examination ¢ould have been It is true some> of ' the students fell below the standard, ; - on between Nevada and Kansas City, leaving Kansas City. about Ja. m., reaching Nevada about 12 _ & m. and returning in the afternoon. This would make no change in the ppt that was their fault, occasioned time ot the present train, but would accomodations that is badly needed ' Work has been delayed “on ‘tha Part of the opera house which 1s to epyof the necessity; which was covered ~ after commencing the rk. of gaugiag the bricks. en resamed. in! —Prof. and Mrs. Starr left on the | It.has ,.f was taken up. Geo. Fowler dem- onstrated the method of measuring the distance between the earth i | | | | ! tne laws of the apparent retrograde | John ; ‘movement of the plaacts. { Hasty demonstrated the methods of | | measuring the distance between the | f earth and the sun by means ot the | Hasty | ' demonsrrated Kepler’s law that the | tadozen families of folks andj}... j ieee | radius vectoe oi plancts moves over | itransit of Venus. Marcus | equal areas in equal times. The class in botany—the .argest the school—passed a catechistical | examination, questions being pro- | pounded not only by the instructors ! but also by visitors. They did ex- ! ceedingly well. WEDNESDAY P. M- The graduating class were ¢x- | amined upon moral philosophy, tak- } king up the theoretrical and practi- ical elements ot this study. They tollowed out trains of reasoning up- { on the subjects of duty to self,duty to society, to God, to family, to State and other sub-divisions, placing the he board and i i ‘ topic outlines upon t regular passenger train will be put } reasoning from them in regular or- tder. Their examination, too, was to their instructors. Mitch could be'said about the ex- 4 more creditable. ! in most instances by lack ot diligence. _ givethetraveling public additional | The ¢lass of scholars, however. isa bright and intélligent ibe an honor to 2 As to the | learaing- constructed of pressed brick, on be impossible to find two gentlemen ore. popular, more Hbgent than “Pro- They } more capable, me ‘eames of mere € fessors Naylor and Allison. mbers of | rmmenit pre- | ner algebra passed | and | moon by means of parallax, also, | one, and wouid | institution of culty, it would their energies by shouldering the load which they have borne during the past three years and it now be- comes an absolute necessity to re- lieve them of a part of their burden. This will no doubt be done before another session opens, and it is also extremely probable that increased facilities in the way ot room will be had by thattime. It is to be hoped | that both will be done, for the Acad- | emy is the pride of the people and as such they earnestly desire to see it flourish and advance. At teno’clock prompt the closing exercises of the Academy began, at Presbyteriyn church, by the rendition by a choir of the anthem, 1 **Oh, be joyful.’’ the opening invocation was offered by Rev. S. M. Brown, and then} Miss Anna Florence, with, Maggie Newton and Messrs. L. B. Allison and Frank McConneil presented the | beautiful and chorus Phe suc- Following this vocal solo “Chiming bells of long ago.” by ‘Who successful salutatory oration Hasty, John entitled are ettort, showing deep research, careful study cessful?’ was a and earnest endeavor. by Marcus L.''Hasty, designated Secret forces,’’ posessed consider- ible force—not secret, however—and as a well written and mcely de- speech. Followmg this Misses Hattie McKibben and Mag- gie Newton rendered the beautiful | Hvered duett, ‘*The wind and the The valedictory oration, by Geo. -W. Fowler, termed **The Bible—its in- wield harp.’” fluences,’’ was of a nature to a strong ifiuence those who heard it, and evidenced labor induced by’ earnest principles on the partof its author. The alumni essay, by Miss Clar: Henry, entitled “‘The use of gsthet, ics,’? was a beautiful composition, serious listener and delivered with a proper regard to its ttle—in an zxsthetic manners It has seldom; been our pleasure to hear an effort of as much real merit. Succeeding this, Miss Lucy Craig, with Miss Maggie Newton and Messrs. L. B. Allison and Frank McConnell entertained the audience by the presentation of the solo and quartette, ‘‘Farewell.’’ Prot. J. N. Naylor then presented the graduates, Messrs. Geo. Fowler, John and Marcus Hasty, with their diplomas of graduation, accompany- ing the presentation with a few ap- He also ad- 1 propriate remarks. timed speech, in which he and put forth the absolute necessity of alarger number of instructors. The exercises then close with Ww. were diction by M. Newton. The exercises of such a na- ure that the school has reason to While the Rev. fecl proud of them. | thorough, by the able manner in | whick they each acquitted themselves. | Owing to the condition of iweather the attendance was not j not large; still, the gathering, be- i cause of its select nature,was a com- | pliment to the school. Former stu- ! dents and friends of the institution were in attendance, some from abroad, which, with other, things shows that a deep interest in the welfare ofthe Butler Academy ex- ists. in even a greater degree than ever before. May it contiuue to prosper and improve, is the wish of the Tiwzs. SS KILLED BY THE CARS. ABoy has his Head Cut Off at Heva- da Tuesday. i | | From the Daily Demoorat we get | the particulars ot a frightful acci- dent which occured at Nevada on Tuesday afternoon. : A foutteer. year old son of Mr. | Hargrove, a blacksnuth, was riding on the tender of the engine while i backing up on the switch. Just how or what caused him to fall is an un- ‘ solved question; it is enough to now he fell aud was killed instant- ily, his head Keng severed) from hy body and carried several feet from ‘the trunk. Both arms were also cut offand the body otherwise mutla- jhave, however, nearly overtasked | ted. | any branch or sub-office of the Sing’ The oration , on the minds of | possessed of deep attractions to the ; dressed the audience in a little well-| made | known the prosperity of the school | the | doxology by the aud:ence and a bene- | number of graduates was small, yet} | jt is evident that the work has been | the ; Generous Rewar ds. un, The Story of the Sewing Ma: ————_o— A handsome little pamphlet, blue | na gocover, with numerous ents gravings, will be x rN = " GIVEN AWAY to any adult person calling tor it, at er Manufacturing Company, or will | be sent by mail, post paid, te any person living at a distance trom ou}! offices. The Singer’ Manufacturing Co Principal fice,c4 Uric va4sre, NEW YORK ’ j 3I-f vear BRIDGEFURD & HUPP. Ornamental House ~-AND— Sien Painters Graining, Paper-H anging. Decora ting, Sign and Buggy Work a SPECIALTY aks “ EW Knter prise IN SUTLERS We have fitted up machinery tor | the manufacture of the Climax Bed Spring, Vith adjustable head. rise and first class in every respect. Is noisless and | Merchants’ National Bank, - ; C, C. Duke. BUTLER BOOKER POW eS I. ° CAs. *t Cashier DIRECTORS Dr. >. Boulware, W. H. Irw Judge J. H. Sullens, Dr. N, L, Whipple, A. L, McBride, aM. L, Wolte, Judge Booker Powell, Receives Deposits subject to c sight, Loans money, buys and sells ex- | change, and does a general banking bus- iness. Correspondents. Kansas City Valley National Bank,...- OTHER STOCK HOLDERS: G, B, Hickman, R, D, Williams, Joke Pharis, , 1, McKee, S, Q. Dutcher, Frank Votis, Henry Donovan, J, R, Estill, M, A, Maynard. Your business is respectfully solicited St, Louis, Donell, Lawson & Simpson..New York, | iH z | “ BUTLER, MO. | 5 ' authorized Capital, $200,000 Capital Paid up 50,000 over and Book, springs, tull only $245. nnd $250. s. Jubilee Book). y Aros %160 UP (Stool, ¢ re Grane, v improvemec Grand Uprights $ 3, 20 stop: ets of reeds or * t on 15 days trial, freight if unsatisfactory. Fair and honest uiranteed. Sheet Music 4s prices in, or Music Catalogue tree, MENDELSSON PIAND BATES COUNTY BUTLER, MO ORGANIZED IN 1872, Warranted to Please All OR NO-SAEE. © CRUZAN & MADDEN. Four blocks east ot square on Dakos street. 34r-2w, 14-tf. O. Satterlee, Dealer in. ‘Furniture and Undertaking, ALSO FOR EVERY SIZE AGE AND SEX. | Call and get prices 5 6m- ADRIAN MO. | E BOLD ROBBERY = | JAMES, | | JESSIE Does not attect the price ot turniture in that place, where you can get a good | ~alnut Bureau for $10; a breaktast table | for $3.50; 6 chairs for $3.95; a good bed- | stead for $2.40; a rocking chair for 75 cts; a safe for $4.25; a cradle for $1.50. | Also keep in stock meal and flour chests, ‘and all kinds of furniture keptina frst class store and the best sewing machine in the market. Oil cloth, ts, curtains, «wagons, trunks, valices, glass, chroquet sets and bird cages. My stock of under- taking goods is complete. Will repair all kinds of furniture and saw brackets for fers and builders. Now is the time to ge your pictures framed. I will pay the Mighest price tor walnut lumber.— asieg you" chickens to me and take pic- ture in return. Come one and all and see my mammoth stock betore buying at other places. E. Lzonarp, 1x-tf Archie Mo. | H | H.V, PENT DEALEE I= FURNITURE. ‘BABY CARRIAGES | at all atyles and pr.cek. 4291 Hearse Always on Hand i hed on F. Evans? stabi Butler. Mo | Mede and turn ' Orders may i aster night oF on Sumlsv~ ¥. + J OR SALE—A neat “one story nouse ef threé room paver _st rthwest part Of city. 233-tf s, well painted, new ents and stable, on “picket fence ¥ En- corner lot in no! quire of McFariand Bros. Burial Robes, | Large Vault, B urglar-Proof Safe with Time Lock. We are prepared to do a general bank- ing business. Good paper always in demand. Buy and sell exchange, receive deposits &c., &c. DIRECTORS. J.C. Clark, Hon. I. N. Mains, FF P. Edwards, V. J. Bard, Lewis Cheney, Dr. Elliot Pyle E. P. Henry, Dr. J. Everingham, J. J. Ryan, | Dr.D.D. Wood, J. M. Patty, Geo. W. Miers, F. Coleman Smith. F. J. Tygard. OFFICERS. . CLARK . TYGARD [yjissourt pacifi RAILWAY.- The Direct Route FOR ALL POINS IN California. and Texas. 2 Trains Daily, —VIA ST. LOUIS,— zisk| EAST 5% NORTH ‘Trains Dail i YALA TaLwace Gen’l. Manager. ; Gen’l. Pass r Agnt i National Bank. Capitol paid in, - - $75,000. | Surplus. --+_- $20.000 . B. Newberry President: | - Vice President. Cashier. | every day Cc | home C: B. LEWIS, man of Bates The county has removed his splendid Livery Stock boss liver. into the . BRICK STABLE tormerly oecupied by Nave & Wain- scott, on North Main street, where he will be always ready to meet the demands of the pubiic for BUCGIES, HORSES ‘Saddle Horses, Carriages, | and all equipments that are kept at first-class livery stables. Will also buy and sell Mules and Horses. in the week Sundays ex- Mr. Lewis is the prince of fellows and is perfectly at in the livery business. He always anticipates the wants of his customers and never fails to meet them: y | cepted. | clever | A Price, $1.00. GW vou ots BY st DEvecITS. HIDES Wanted ‘LEWIS HOFFMAN the square. Wi CASE tor —-