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MCFARLAND &BRO. HAVE LOCATED A Harness and Saddle Shop. cial snyitation to all to examine their stock which will be sold at Butler prices NEWS! ~ They extend a spe LOCAL the week. Dr. Osborn is having a nice pave- 7 Parties finding an X onthe margin of their paper will know they are tn ar- | rears for same and will please liquidate as we need the money. ing on the west side of the square. "Squire Gritten, of Walnut town- | ship, was in the city Saturdav and s office a pleasant call. Where is the next picnic to be? Some talk of a daily starting in Butler. i eae | Judge Levi Moler was in the city} Saturday. paid the Time Born, to the wife of James Wilson, ot Pleasant Gap township, Wednes- day, Aug. 30th, 1882, a girl. W. G. Jackson wishes us to an- nounce that he will speak atthe court | house on the eveningof the 15th inst. Everybedy imvited to turn out and rst-class Democratic speech. day and dropped in to s Politics will be lively from now until after the election. Let every Democrat turn out and hear a fi vote for the best men on the 16th. . Money to loan at six per cent wih smail com- missions or eight per cent without com- J. K. Bruglar. A nice rain Thursday night and | Friday morning, The latter part of the week was) cool enough for a fire. mission. (tt) J. J. Dickinson, of Frankfort, Kemaucky, a last years graduate ot Kentucky Military Institute, Butler on the noon tr He went on to Rich Hill to New Home Quite a number of prominent z = the farmers were in to see us this week. feeds = ; came to Our subscription list is constantly | Monday. | that growing. night thence ~ Those in arrears would conter a Sreat'tavor on us hy liquidating. coming winter. Miss Kate Fleming was up from Rich Hill Saturday. : Gus. Boarman and Will Blanken- ship were up from the Hill Sunday. Rey. Newton, who has just re- turned from his eastern tour, called on us last Saturday. He informs us that the members of his congregation teel much aggrieved by the state- ment which appeared in the TimEsa few weeks since to the effect that at their festival they took whatever Hon. Charles H. Morgan, cand:- H mgney was given them and refused to give back any change. He is date for Congress. the city E Satuilay satisfied that the statement was Mrs. J Fon eee: eee ees that any cases in which to visit her sister fora week or ten Aa estima sea days in Barton county. | fully corrected as soom as discovered. | Upon learning the names of the table Miss. Laura Fleming, of Pleasant Hill, is visiting the family ot Judge Henry. was in Watch for the cross oa your paper and remember it says you owe the | committee we do not in the least printer. question their integrity, and we Beiter te ate | cheerfully make this correction. Drs. Everingham & Rice have | y ecuom moved their office to Everingham’s! Holly P. ell one of the most popular men who ever lived in this | county, arrived nere on Tuesday of ast week from his present home in ' Bates county, Mo., accompanied by Lhis daughter Miss Anna and son Paraster Parish, and after spending | new building on the west side of the square, just north of the Olive House Mrs. H. P. Allenand son, Walter, returned from lowa last week, where y have been visiting relatives ar i they have been visiting relatives and | the week attending t& business and friends. | visiting relatives left for home Mon- Will Scott went to Vinton Mon- | day on business and will be gone all ; ment laid in front of his new build- | in | where he expects to teach school the | Neighborhest Notes. Certhage Patrrot: There is 2 tamine in Ireland. What is the | matter with the ice up there? Have the litchens failed, or beem nipped by the frost? Troy Free Press: ‘Thousands of bushels of wheat have poured into | Troy the past tew ‘weeks, prepara- tory to being shipped to St. Louis. That’s the beauty of having a rail- road, you know. Brownsville Herald: Weare in- formed by acard from Mr. K. E. Bright, over the hne in Pettis, that Riggins & Graham threshed five i ' out 1861 2 bushels—a_ hittle over 37 bushels tothe acre—and were only 62 minutes atit. Sheldon Exuterprise: The news- | papers of Butler seem to be envious of our old friend, Bob Walters, of the Rich Hill Mining Review. Sup- pose Bob does hang on the gates, and all the Butler girls going crazy over that inky-dinky ‘moustache.’ We'll bet our old hat Bob will vet | squeeze his F-leming. 3 Kirksville Press: We noticed last week a sarge number of fish in | the town branch and upon investi | gation the Water showed consider- | able discoloration, | the fact of the quantity of tobacco \'stems having been dumped _ there. | 1 No better method could be devised to. destroy our angelr’s sport as it is in the branch where minnows are principally netted. This is a a first class case of “hind-sight’’ vs. ‘*foresight.”’ Sheldon Zuterprise: Last Sat- urday morning while our wife was attending to household duties, she called to us'to come quickly for she believed there was a large snake in the tick that had been filled with straw some time ago. Atter taking | | | | as a rug in the straw. After getting his carcass outside of the house we proceeded to take an inventory of his snakeship and found it to be a copperhead snake a little iess than three feet long. Lexiweton ‘Intelligencer. Mr. Abel Leonard, ot the firm of W. H. & A. Leonard, of Mt Leonard, Sa- line county, has just returned from an ‘extended trip through England, Scotland. and Spain. While in Spain he purchased nineteen of the finest jacks to be found in the coun- try, and while in England and Scot- land he bought fifteen head of Polled Angus and. Galway cattle. He will return to England in October and finish purchasing, till he secures a herd of 125 head. His pur- chases are from the very best herds to be found. in the United Kingdom. Mining Review: During the storm ot Tuesday night of last week, the barn of Jas. McDonald, near | Shobe, was struck by lightning and almost instantly it was in flames. A son of Mr. McDonald arose immedi- | ately after hearing the clap, and, discovermg the burning building, ran out tu the rescue of the stock, there being seven teams in the barn. day with his son while his daugnter re- ins to attend Harris Institute this- sion Holly ex-Kentuck- ians in his county are well and doing Mr. Lauck and tamily. accompa- nied by Miss Laura Wood, started on a visit to the southern portion ot | the State last week. ‘well. Will Hanks, he thinks will SF anny SEEnEraner omen receive the nomination tor Sheriff Aus. had better look a “leedle | and that F. M Trimble will be oud’’ for the President of the parasol | elected = Treasurer. Brough | sold his stock of groceries in But- lev but has again engaged m_ busi- ness there in) partnership with Mr. ! Br ington, who recently moved rom Carlisle, Ky. He reports y fine and people prosper- Mt Sterling, (Ky..) Senti- | establishmert on Ohio street has an | eye on the teat on Main street. Mr. Hottman, | in hides, pelts, ctc., moved his store southeast corner square to North Main street, next to the brick livery stable. w ale dealer from the ote the The Mr. Nickell.above refferred | to is one of our most prominent tar- stantial men and de- | serving of the good word said about Mrs. Judge Brewn has been si and the Jud and Miss Cosby, confined to herbed fer a week with malarial fever. tor severai ys mers su daughter, has bee | him. For Sale = Trade, ————— i Cumberland esbyterians | The P, I will sell or trade for land and give a are carrying on a protracted meet- | big bargain in ageneral stock of hard- : ware amounting ta $2,500. ing at the court heuse this weck un- eso Re ee & é s = Wa. A. Scorr, der the auspices of Rev. Buchanan. * The attendance is very large and we } hope he may succeed in the good work. At) assidy & Pitkin’s Store. est and best stock of locks, | latches and hinges in town at L McBride & Co. } , We have a tew more of tnose celebrated | ; Superior Cook Stoves left. Call and see | them it you want tobuy aNo.rstove. | } A. L. McBride & Co. Wait till Adrian gets her newspa per started and vou will see the row dies who have been raising Ned up there lately go out of town to do the:r fighting.—[Record. is Seton Y-e-s, May beso, if thev dou’t 2 Blacksmiths or Wagon Makers wanting : invite Tip out and raise Nec with Sufie ig — rg eedey 9 ae { al - L> Mebrii O. = ef For Sale. Justice Cannon unitedia the bonds | Feuitcans, both tin and glass, by the | dozea, hundred or thousand, at bed-rock | of holy matrimony on Aug. Bist, | Jehn G. Ledder and Maria Stein- | prices, by A. L- McBride & Co. him the first time he interferes. i 32-4t berger, both of Henry county. The! Bargains in dress goods at groom was an innocent and unso- Cassidy & Pitkin’s. phisticated youth of fifty winters. and } the bleon: of forty summers had descended upon herheac. We wish | the couple abundance of matrmoni- | al bhss. & Car Load. A car load of Salt just received at 2gtf Uharlie Denney’s. AA chew of Happy Thought is economy 14-3m | shoot a second time. but ! not state. | F. Davis for s | in afew d. 1. C..Perguson of this plice as presi- te Isa number one young | posessds every ‘ pepular business man. | ty that he is i since he b He only succeeded in getting out | two mules, both of which were badly burned—one of them so seriously that out of humanity he was at once shot. The barn also cuntained a lot of harness and gearing, some grain, new corn cultivator and other farmn- ing implements, all of which was lost. The loss will not fall below $1,500. Sedalia Democrat: The Demo- erat yesterday received intormation that the Higginsville post-office had been closed since last Monday, the particulars leading to its sudden sus- | pension being as tollows: On last Monday Mr. Endley, the postmaster, and Marshal Claypool, ofgHiggins ville, became involved ina difPcul during which Exdley fired at Clay- ‘ pool with a revolyer, missing him. | He then advanced upon Claypoc!, and placing the muzzle of the pistol | agamst his abdomen attempted to his pistol missed fire, when the combatants were separated. Since that occur- rence the post-office has been closed, as above stated. Whether End! has left town or is still in Higg: ville the Democrat’s informant did Howard Co Advertiser: Our young friend, Ed. F. Swinney, who has been cashier of the bank of -veral years, will leave ys tor Rich Hill, where he has accepted a similar position in a new bank just organized with Mr, dent, mai. socially, moraliy, and in every oher way, seber, indus: ous. and in tact pos- sood quality of head iheartio make a successful: and We are sor- roing to leave us, but r idedto go, we send with him our heartiest goud wishes anc connvend bin: tethe people of his new Lome as 3 young man in every way worthy their confidence and respect. acres of wheat tor him that turned | and developing | the mattres trom the bed he discov- | ered his snakeship coiled up as snug | neta eres eennnecnee © is attentive, caretul, } ! The Butler Cornet and Reed ! Band has been selected by the directors of the Kansas City Expo- sition »s tWe leading band to furnish sion of then music on the oc this fall. In the ne:ghborhood of | thirty applications were made, and ‘out of this number the Butler Band j'was chosen. This is certainly a very flattering recognition 6t the | band, but nothing more than it de- serves. This band spread reputation already, which, has a wide- selection by the Kansas City Association, and from this time tor- ward it will be classed among the leading bands in the State of Mis The boys are feeling good over their luck and have ordered themselves handsome u | souri. orms. If the Chicago Comedy Compa- ny intends visiting Butler and ex- pect a good house to greet them, they should teach their spokesman to exercise better manners when he ia front ot the curtain to ‘toffer steps thanks.’’ Our neighbors should re- | member that Butler people have | feelings that should entitle them to | common respect, and unless ordi- nary courtesy is accorded them by rural towns and amatuer theatrical for paying off the debt in the same sort of coin. . Alf Miller appreciated the wants of the printer and brought to our office a large basket full of apples preciate sucha gi The Democratic Executive Com- mittee met at the Times editorial rooms: last Suaturd There no business of any impertance tore the cammittee, and after a short session it adjourned. An‘exchange has the following, and we agree-with it: ‘The manner in which some papers are ‘*made: up,” and not the scarcity of news items, ts what sets the average reader to curs- ing. Local news items scattered about promiscuously among adver- | tisements is neither pretty nor printer- | like, and the ‘‘style’’ hurts the paper | that follows 1t.’’ Monegaw Springs In a short Qsceola Sun: goes duwn year by year. | capital and ability, it will be closed forever. The water is superior to that found anywhere in the world, but the old fogyism of its proprictor carry. Fruit jars cheaper than the cheapest. Cassidy & Pitkin. Clesing ut asmall stock of glass and Come and see us. Cassidy & Pitkin. queensware. Rooting and gutters all work guarranteed by A, L. McBride & Co. specialty, and For a good suit of clothes at hard time dy & Pitkin. prices call on Cz Glass fruit cans at IcBride & Co. S x Ibs. of Arbuckle’s cottee for St a Cassidy & Pitkin’ Tin fruit cans "For baie. A well improved farm of 320 acres 3 miles south of Altona. Plen- | ty of water handy. tf W. & R. Watton. 4. McBride & Co. at { Inguire of } tae 2 ae } We respectful vy ask the farming com- munity to call and see us, price and ex- amine eur goods. y & Pitkin. ( as: We ask a careful examination of goods and prices before g ing elsewhere. Cassidy & Pitkin. We have just seceiveda fine lot ot men's, boys’ and youth's clothing. Cassidy & Pitkin. New goods arriving every “day tor the fall trade. Cassidy & Pitkin. We have come to sta and sell gooJ- to the people of Bates county, and defy competition. Cassidy & Pitkin. Daily arrival of new goods at ft assidy.& Pitkin’s. "Go and see. those new suits for men and youth at Cassidy & Pitkin’s. Bucklen’s Arniea Saive. The best salve in thé world for cuts | bruises, sores, ulcers. s2lt rheum, fever i { | Sores, tetter, chapped hands, c iibihins, ‘orns and all skin eruptions, aad _posi- } tively cures Piies, It 1s guaranteed to i give perfect satistaction, or money re- | funded. Price 25 cents per box. 32-tt i For sale by F. M. Crumly & Co. doubtless, contributed largely to its | Fair | companies, they should not be cen-/ sured-when the opportunity arrives | grown on his _— place. Many ! |thanks Mr. Miller, we highly ap- was-| j be- time, unless the property is suld and | falls into the hands of parties with | istoo much dead weight for it to} ESTABLISHED 1870. C. .S WHEELER& CO, IN DEALFRS GROCERIES, HARDWARE IRON, WOOD-WORK, FENCE WIRE, SEEDS FARM MACHINERY WAGONS AND CARRIAGES. We have achoice line ot California fruits, canned Peacses, Raspberries, Blackberries, Strawberries, String Beans, Lima Beans, Peas, Corn and Tomatoes, canned Soups, potted Chicken, Lobsters, Mackerel, corned Beet, Cla Salmon, Nc., dried Raspberries, Peaches, Currants, Prunes, Apple sct everything that can be found ina grocery first-class store. We cordially invite the public to calland examine our goods and prices and selves that we keep none but the best see for the - 3 a = BUTLER, M@, Northwest Cor. Square NEW EFIRM™M DR.J. PERRIE & C0. VWTest side of Square, Butler, Mo. Fee EN | | | Dealer in Drugs Patent and Proprietary Medicines, tancy and toilet soaps’ tooth and hair brushes, glass and putty, stationery, paints, oils and varnishes. tobacco, and cigars, Choice wines and liquors for medicinal use. Physicians prescriptions carefully compounded. 371m 1 DRY GOODS Clothing and Notions, Cassidy & Pitkin’. Tlave and are arriving dail Down Goes the: Price THEY MUST and WILL be SOLD Now is your time and Cassidy & Pitkin’s is the place to get your Dry Goods and Clothing, ' ~T BED ROCK PRICES. ‘Other merchants must tumble to our low prices or clear the track. Weare Next Deor to Bates county National Bank *