The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, February 21, 1883, Page 1

The But ee yOL. V. ler Weekly BUTLER, MISSOURI WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 21, 1ss3. NO 12 RAILROAD N HWS. | BARGAINS FOR THE MILLIONS a Es Special dispatches by G. V. telegraph confirm the revort that work will soon commence along the line. (Christopher & Jackson, Desire to say that they have contracted to supply the people of Bates county with a W7ill Commence on ~|\Saturday, the 3d Day of February { GOODS, CARPETS. &c For the coming season at less figures than any other HOUSE in the county, and as a special inducement, and in order to make room tor our spring stock, we will FOR THE NEXT 6O DAY sell all wmter goods at greatly reduced prices. Remember we don’t Advertise to sell at cost That is a trick that is too old, and 1s a little transparent, but we wili do even better than those who thus advertise. They pay too much tor their goods and their COST is a little mere than our selling price. We have cut the puces on all goods that are wool both ways and you don’t need to see a ‘‘double cross’? XX on them to know that the price has been reduced. TO SELL THEIR ENTIRE STOCK OF ‘ Clothing, Gents Furnishig Goods HATS, CAPS, BOOTS AND SHOES, | At Cost! At Cost! | This is no humbug and is the first time in a business of 17 years in Butler, that we have ever said so and we always mean what we say. We have now decided to quit business in Butler and give Oar Merchant Tailoring Department. under the management ot Mr. TALBOTT isa success, and you are especially invited to call and examine our Piece Goods, see the new spring and summer fashion plates and leave your order for The Evidende That Wili be Offered Showing He Murdered Captan Gheets. A Farmer Who Identified uhe Pris- ener as Onc ofthe Winsten Train : Robbers. Gallatin Me. Feb. 13. Since the continuance of the Frank james, tase until the rgto inst., the ques- tion here 1s, *‘What evidence will the state otter im support of the in- dictment charging James with the murder ef Captain Sheets. The prosecuting attorney has do clined to state upon what the con- victien would be songht. It is said _ thathe has a witness who will swear _ trathe sold the more that was said to havebeen ridden into Gallatin by Prank James en the day ot the mur- der, atid escaped to Frank James one week betore the tragedy. But such evidence is considered as entirely too diaphanos for judicial or indi- Vidual consideration. It will dem- @rthe assinity of the witness. In any case it would have ne weight with the jury. McDowell and Helm are witheut the junsdictien of the court, Smeot is | dead, and City Marehal Cox says he ~ Sannot identify Frank James as one tthe men whom he saw enderver- ing to escape in the gloom of that ber afternoon. The indict- + Ment is regarded as a feint, the ul- timate object beimg to secure his ®onviction in the Winston robbery ‘Case, where it is hinted, corporation @ssistance will endeaver to promote that end. In the latter case, the ‘Strongest evidence heard mentioned Would be that of a blacksmith named _ Potts, who bas a shop two miles “North of Winston. He yisited the ‘Prisoner this afternoon and thinks Tesembles a man who procured _ his horse to be shod two days be- fore the commission of the crime. Thomas Brosius and one Mr. Mc- Gee, who were on the train at the fme, fail to identify, and one of the jarers, Mr. Lamkin, is reported to onstrate either the honesty ef James, | on : Wwe James participation im the erime | OOH —_—. V. BROWN, Notary Public But- | was neither direct nor substantial. D. ler Mo. Will draw and acknowledge Public opinion is in favor of a fair | deeds, contracts, leases and all papers re- trial a “square deal.”? There is sooee te acknowledgment or jurat of sympathy expressed for the prisoner en all sides; aad there is also a Be s P. H. Hotcome. feeling that the majesty of the law must be vindicated at eeery sacri- fice. He is generally respected, it might be added, tor his surrender, j and nothing will be permitted to in- tervene between him and that in| © "7 TASHBROOK. THOS. J. saitTit. a - = ASHROOK & SMITH, Attorneys at which the law, by reason of its uni- Law utler, Mo. Wil practice in versality, its deficient—equity. the ceurts of Bates and adjuining coun- ties, Collections promptly attended to There was considerab.c comment | and Taxes Paid tor Non-residents. upon the failure of the case to be | Office, front room over Bates county Na- proceeded with, and not a little dis- Genslbeck na appointment. Upon the plea being entered the cause will be set for trial. ot court will be held, but the epin- ion prevails that it will come up at next general term in June- | A LATER TELEGRAM. } T. W. SILvers. Notary Public. OLCOMB & SILVERS:—Attorneys at Law, Butler, Mo. Office over Bates County National Bank. 5 oe OHN $.&S. P. FRANCISCO, Attor weysat Law, Butler, Mo., will prac It may be that a special term | tice in the courts of Bates and adjeining counties. Prompt attention given to col- lectiens. Office over Hahn & Ce.’s hard- ware stere. 79 ARKINSON & AERNATHY, Attor- ee neys at Law, Butler, Mo. Office west Kansas City, Feb. 13.—The | side ef the seuare 23 | Times’ Gallatin, Mo., special says: { A well known and reliable citizen of this county to-day positively in- dentified Frank James as one of the four men who stopped at his heuse }_ ba S 4 the night betore the Winston train Ww O. JACKSON, atterney at law, robbery and murder. Itis said that e Butler, Mo., effice ever F, M. when the case is called next week | Crumly’e, Drug heuse on ee F 261-17- the state will be able to presemt some streng evidence. HENRY, Atterney at Law, Butler, e Me. Will attend to cases in any ceurt of record in Missouri, and de gener- al collecting business. Phvsicians. M. CHRISTY, M. D., Hemeepathia ePhysician and surgeon. S; jal at- tentien givente female diseases, Butler Mo. Office, Nerth side square fient reem everBernhardt’s Jewelry stere ag-t Fer Spriag Harness callen A. F. Wyard. He will de justice by you every time: joat. | A Card. | To My Farenps:—Having associated myselt with the hardware and implement firm ot Wright & Glorius, I would re- specttully invite all my triends to call and see me before purchasing their hard-ware and farm implements for spring use. I am confident that Ican make it to your interest. Respectully, j- H. Witurams. Butler Mo, Feb- 12th 1883. ta 3t T C. BOULWARE, Physician and e Surgeon. Office north side square, Butler, Mo. Diseases ef wemen and chil- ren a specialtv. ; J, Bveringham, M.D &, L, Rice M. D, | Residence west side Residence east of Nerth Maix street sqr, with J, C, Clark, EVERINGHAX & BICE. Zs c i A Card. taken eut city and ceunty | Having formed a copartnership ter the Having Y hereby offer | practice of medicine and surgery, tender { license as an auctioneer; } my services to the public on reasonable }terms. Have had seven years experience and will guarantee satisfaction. Orders lett with M. A. Maynard at Post-office, and evrrounding country, west side square. Calls | New York. 46m* | PHYSICIANS and SURGEONS, | their services to the citizens of Butler j OFFICE in Everingham’s new brick | tended to} j ; : a‘ is igs a will be promptly responded to. at all hours, day or night, both in the! TF & q 1 i-zm. * x J. M-.Casstry. [city and country- 24t 14 7 SJ we | himself almost frozen to death. a suit. Remember the place NEXT te POST OFFICE. . wy os ! our friends a benefit in a farewell parting salute. CHRISTOPHER & JACKSON. . ; t Successers to J. H. Christopher. v ory Respectfully, M.S, COWLES & CO Frank James. | to have’said that the evidence ot Lawyers. NEW DRUG STORE Berry Bros., Keep Constantly on hand a well Selected Stock of Oils, Varnishes, and Everything in the Drug Line. FIRST DOOR WEST PALACE HOTEL Prescriptions Carefully Compounded both Day and Night. Having opened a new Drug Store on North Main Street, and haying had many years experience inthe di busniess we cordially invite the public to call and see us. We guarantee our drugs to be pure and eur priees low as any place in the city. Give usa call BERRY BROS. McFARLAND BRO’S ror Harness 4»» Saddles, GREAT INDUCEMENTS