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‘THE BUSINESS BOO AT ADRIAN CONTI AND McFARLAND BROS., ARE STILL ‘a 88 Selling Harress at a Fearful Rate. | UTH SIDE PUBLIC SQUARE. 2a CELE. WEP k of the best brands of both Cooking and to the public to call and see me to be first-class and my prices to be as so out an elegant stoc dial invitation is ex I guaranteed my stoves Give me a call. Having opened ‘eating Stoves a co and give me a trial. low as any place in the city. Jas. HARPER BENNETT & WHEELER, Successore to C. S. WHEELER & CO. DEALFRS_ IN IRON, wOOD-WORK, FENCE WIRE, SEEDS FARM MACHINERY WAGONS-AND CARRIAGES. its, canned Peac.es, Raspberries, Peas, Corn and We have achoice line of California frui Blackberries, Strawberries, String Beans, Lima Beans, Tomatoes, canned Soups, potted Chicken, Lobsters, Mackerel, corned Beef, Clams, Salmon, &c., dried Raspberries, Peaches, Currants, Prunes, Apples, and in fact everything that can be found ina first-class grocery store. We cordially invite the public to calland examine our goods and prices and see for themselves that we keep none but the best Northwest Cor. Square A. L. MCBRIDE &CO.. Having the largest stack ot goods in Southwest Missouri to select trom can and will give you bargains in GROCERIES, (UEENSWARE, Hardware, Stoves and Tinware. All kinds of tin, copper and sheet iron work a specialty. «Give them a cail and price their goods befere buying elsewhere. ‘0. AGENTS FOR BRIDGE. BEACH & CO’S., Celebrated Saperior Cook Stoves. Nerth side public square, Butler, Mo. J. PERRJE, M. D. W. S, BO'WDEN DR.J. PERRIE & Co. ———DEALERS IN-——— DRUGS, And Druggist Sundries, Wrest side of Square, AT RED WINDOWS. BUTLER. MO. BUTLER, MO. | | owner can obtain the A Boy’s Compositon. The following is a verbatum copy of a twelve-year-oid boy’s compesi~ tion on the subject of Education | handed the Times 2 tew days ago- | The spelling and punctuation are his ‘without any assistance from older ‘heads. We commend it to the youth especially for its practical good | sense. «Education 1s one of the greatest | necessities of life and it is a thing | which we all ought to try very hard | \ to secure and if we do not get an | | education we can never expect to i j make much progress through life. | No boy or girl can ever expect to be a real lady or gentleman without an | education which our public schools and colleges give us if we only try , to learn. There are children who | have parents who are too poor to ! buy books and send them to school. | Children who do go to school should | | be thankful tor a chance of getting | an education and ought to improve ; the minutes they fly. Those ' children who have poor parents do | Some of | the greatest men in our country have to a situation of i as | not receve an education. risen from poverty beminence and are praised and es- teemed by every one. Children who ' do not improve their time at school | _ and go off with bad boys when their | parents send them to schoo! do not ! think about how soon their parents | may die, and then they would be (left without an education and with- | out an education they would ibe able to earn enough bread to keep | themselves alive. Children who ' want to get an education should | to school regular study hard and | mstead of throwing paper balls and annoying or making pictures on | their slates should be studying their go ‘lesson and improving the moments | ‘as they fly ‘And always remember ‘that there is no excellence without | GROCERIES, HARDWARE labor.” County court adjourned yester- | day. not off, and Christmas is far Thanksgiving not so far. Mr. and Mrs lost ther little boy last week of diph- | therta. j Mr. S. B. Catterlin, avery aged , | gentleman, father of Mr. Jehn Cat- | i terlin, died at his residence in this ; | city. Monday might. No small beys nced apoly for ad- | mission to the Opera House on the | ‘ opening night. The full space will be needed for the adult population. Negotiations are pending between (Vilden Hi. Smith, and Theadore | Tilton’s business manager, for the | purpose of engaging Mr. Tilton to | deliver a couple of lectures in this i city soon after the completion of the Walton Opera House. kind of entertainments Butler will she has an Opera House worthy of patranage. want now since Tiffin | Wheeler's. corn shellers at Bernet: Buy your boot: and shoes of Levy | Co’s. They carry a compiete stock and i understand the practice otf selling ap. | stoves is our motto. McBride & Co. Girl Wanted To do house work, will pay highest wages ! going, enquire of so tf ' brought to the city by McBride & Co. li vou don’t believe we «re selling goods low, just call and see for yourselves | McBride & Co. Remember the Superior Cook Stove leads them ali bothin durability and op- i A pocket bock containing $875. The i same by calling } on me atthe Arcade Saloon, proving the ; property and paving tor this notice. Jettress. Reatucks Old Beur- bon” at wholesale tor $2 co per gallon. Everybody cali and it before buying | elsewhere. Look « or your € ft whisker. u Als faving Foagnt Bourbon Distillers, witd se!l ary risttmas South side equare. Butler, ) 50-28. Take Notiee- Notice is hereby : Oo wish to pay their hardly | Ss. B. Lashbrooke ! This is the} f-ow priceson Heating and cosking : {only a question of time when ic will : Bates ithe sights we were taken by Mr. | Pat Speedy, the gentlemanly land- | | icine.— -bserver. , ors and all Stewed. PAPINVILLE SCB. Wews items Jotted Down by @ Times Correspondent. APS. ++Alpha’’ yet liveth. The election Tuesday passed oft quietly. Ella Wilson. daughter of Maj. Wiison, has been quite ill. Dick Shields was im town day as jovial as ever. Hurrah for the prodigals are returning to their love. G. W. Roberts and Josiah Ernest were at the ‘Electric city” Wed- | the first Democracy : nesday. Johnnie Hirm who has been sick | | lis now convalescant. A. O. Butler, house and sign | painter from Rockville is located with for a while. Papinville | needs such a man. | Walter Marsh, our popular tinner | and hardware man, came up town @ | a broad smile | us tew days since with on his phiz—A new comer was the ; cause—it was a girl we learned. The Butler Lime Company’s kiln | on the Osage is 2 booming institu- | tion. Your reporter in company | with some of the ‘bon ton’s’’ of | the city visite? it a few Sunday’s | since and found the hands as busily | | engaged as if it had been Mond |The fire in the furnace has never | ceased burning since it was first | | started. | Morgan’s speech at Papinville | was a stunner to the Republicans, ' many of the German voters left | with more serious thoughts on the | | tariff question than they had before. | The commodious school room was | | crowded to overflowmg and a more ! attentive audience was never assem- | bled. Every listener seemed to haye | i ‘new thoughts awakened by the log- i " ; Not without some noies of imterest t ical ideas and cloquent words of the | little giant ct the twelfth district. | Democrats went home jubilant ana! satisfied that they could not cast) ‘their votes for a more worthy man | than Col. Morgan. The brass | band played on the occasion | and it justly deserved the high com- | pliment paid them by Col. Morgan | in his speech, that of being one of | the bands in southwest Missouri. i in company | i | i Your correspondent ‘with Dr. Anderson, O. Wilson anc Hon. Levi Moler, visited the rock ' quarries near Reckville. Upon our ! arrival we were kindly shown! | through all the machinery connected | _with the querry. The people of : ‘Bates county have no idea of the! this There are two large derricks run by | a ponderous engine and prepatation ; is being made to put in a third. | | Thirty or forty hands find constant employment at $2.50 per day. i ‘they ship on an average from two | It taken directly to the stone and mar- ! ble works of Pfiefer & Co., of St. \ Joseph, were it is sawed and dressed atter which it finds its way into buildings all over the west. Querry- / men who have worked at both pl | ces pronounce this stone in many extensiveness of institution. | tu five cars of stone daily. is | \ i | | i respects to be superior to the War- | ' rensburg stone. ‘The company de- | signs putting up a saw and then the ; ; stone will be ready for the building H | before it is puten the car. Judging —— — oes } from the substantial nature of all the | The finest lotef heating stoves ever} machmery this is destined to become a paying and fixed industry. It is brieg in thousands of dollars ee After viewing all! county. lord of the querry hotel, and seated ; to 2 mast excellent dinner. ' ALPHA. Bucklen’s Arnica Saive. The best salve in the world tor cuts bruises, sores, ulcers. salt rheum, fever | sores, tetter, chapped hands. c ilblhins, skin eruptions, ard posi- Pi It os guaranteed satisfaction, or mon fur.ded. Price 25 cents per bes. ie by FF. Mot rumiv & Co. Fresa Oysters fried or oshe on to give perfect re- siduously for it will find l excceds the republican "Phat Diet ‘ shop at NEW HOME SQUIBS. Bridge Needed—Republican Disappointment. A Epiror Times :-—Everything quiet Dem- ocrats are jubilant and the Rads are unhappy. Judge 5S. . Hawkins has. settled do at N. H. patiently awaiting the coming ot the new year, when will installed his honors. and serene since the election: he be m new Farmers are gathering their corn, digging their potatoes, etc. This section of the country is much | in need of a bridge overthe Marias- | | descygne river either where the old fi : aeaiie ios Island bridge stood or just above. | | tor some time, we are glad to know, | yi. j ; br some pu = | This is an which number improvement would accommodate a large who seat of people south of the river, cannot now reach the county without going nearly to Rich Hill, | getting on the grade bottom to Bell’s «ill. Township organization and the Repubheans in this and worked 1 they ‘treck- heir host’? when they organi- two Osage townships who v sO as- oned without tl thought by having tow nship zation they could get control of townships. and G. combined, The young people married in’ the last two weeks are Ed. Davis to Alice Patrick, Ben. Beatty to Miss 'Ella Hamilton, Joe Moreland to; 3 | Wanted—Everybody to call and o& Miss Booth, Bole. Harriman to Rosa Stephens, of Cooper county. DEEPWATER RACKET. The Crop—Personal and Other Matters of Interest. Eprror Times: —Our township is Corn gathering seems to be the order of the day; corn yielding very well and sells for 25 and 30 cents. is 1 noticed several new Souses and | barns now being built. Wheat looks fine but some has been sown late. The apple crop in the township, | the most of whichhas been gather- | ed and sold or put up for the wint by the farmers; they are worth cents a bushel at the orchard. Fall plowing still goes on. ers seem determined to be for the spring A many of the largely of different kinds for pas- plowing. farmers are ture and hay. There is some sickness and some deaths reported oceasionally, but the health is much better than it was sometime ago, Our election passed off very quiet- lly, more than usual. Unly two Sunday schools are now | meeting regular in the township, cone at tl 3 t-2 miles southwest ot Johnstown con- ducted by P. Vandyke, so I am in- he Presbyterian church formed. tha other at what is known; as the Elm Grove school house miles south of Johnstown conducted by W. H. Shelton. All other schools | have adjourned uno! spring. Busy. The Heigrt-or Foily. To wait until you are in bed with ease you mas not get over for mon! the height of folly, when you might be easily cured during the carly =ympte by Parker's Tonic. We known sickly families made tie health- jest 1vatimely use of thix pure med- Now, 1-1m Ginger School Furmiture- Pasties waating school furnitire and ‘fixtures, will find it to their interest to ; callon Ss. . 7 ; Butler Mo Newhil, at the post sohers sample } seen. bout Fe grt Hurt heeps a first-class barber < southeast corner of the square. He has neat and new turniturt and ex- perienced barbers. Pry him. fet Fred Dorn Willgive vou a neat shave, ive in the lau through the | carried | The Democratic vote | B. | Farm- | ready | great | sowing | Entirely Satisfactory. Ladies wishing a pertume that com- bines novelty delicacy and richness, find i ton Cologne entirely satistactory, Nov. l-im. Cloaks and BDolmans, of every style and price at Cassidy & Pit- kin. « In endless variety at Cassidy & Pitkins, The largest and best stock of locks, | latch es and hinges in town at A.L McBride & Co. | of ever grade and price, just call at Ces sidy & Pitkin’s. Wanted 2,000 bushels of dried apples. High { est market price paid at WOOLERY's. | | | | of dress g and Pitkin’s, the finest and latest patterns oods ever brought to the city, Uloaks Mloaks- Every one in want of cloaks will always | save money by calling on A. 5 Marting Co. before buying. | Dont be supprised at what anyone may } tell you, but A. fartin & Co. is the | place tobu, goods at the lowest possible | : | margins. - FOR SAIL One or two residences ip different portions of thé city. A. H. Darrow. Inquire of 4i-tt For Something Handsome hat line, we advise young men Cassipy & PirKix, in the call on f SR BETIS AEAS | Rooting and guttering a specialty, amd all work guarranteed by A, L. McBride & Ca. amine quality and prices of goods. A.S. Martin & Co, Save Your Money d and buy your stoves from McBride & Co. 2 Young Gentlemen. When you want a nobby suit of clothes Cassipy & Prret If You Would Keep Warm during the blasts of winter go to arid & Pitkin’s and supply yourselves with | gloves Their stock is unequaled in the southwest. die ' 1 o 3 ——————————— House and Lot For Sale. In northwest part of city. House hast rooms. Will be seld cheap. For ai | particulars call on or address. 45-1m 5. BLN For Sale- ‘Two houses and lots, 3 rooms each, Om with pantry and barn, in West addition | to Butler, on Ohio street. Appy tod W Chambers. 38-2m, rs whille Highly Estceme!. The vouthtul colors and rich lustre are restored to taded or gray hair by use ot Pasker’s Hair Balsam, a harmlet dressing highly esteemed tor its pertamt : band purity. Don't Waste Money Ontrashp extracts when ,04 Can | latting perfume so delighbtiully tragraa and refreshing as Floreston ologne: ; 1 Oct rim Land For Sale in Bates County. a Consisting of well improved rarms wilt suit pa om | will do well to call and see JAMES | ERTON, at the Adrian Hotel, at Mo. 32-6m Clean Mest Market. ‘To the People of Sutler and “ici I will respectfully -tate that I have / opened a first-class Meat Market, in every respect, on Ohio street, One west ot Baptist church. If you want a juicy «teak, a tender loin of « good roust, don’t fail to gil I guarantee satisfaction ing ty and prices... | have had large cence and know my business. Cash ior all kinds ot Butchers stock. ay tf. j.W | Hollané Baibs for Fall Piast ‘Tulips per 4 ‘ | good orchards, on terms to | chaser; also unimproved lands. rs a call. | Doubie 50 ceuts ' Crocus vulbs per dozen 20 cents + Named Hyacinth, all colors, 25 che Cuas. 1. Row : Greenhouse went Pt. Scott St- and Single 3 Admimstrator’ s Notices — ete ® Notice is hereby given, that administration upon the estate of Ernest, deceased, have been the undersigned, by she Sates probate court, ia Bates county, hearing date the Stn day of 1882- All persons having claims said estate are required to exhibit to me tor allowance within one year the date of said letters, or they precludes from any benefit of we i said claims be not et y vears frem date of the lite notice, thers will be Gs. W. Repent,