The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, February 21, 1883, Page 3

OUR NEW YORK CHAT- Time Lexincton & SourHERN Brancn. Trains leave Butler daily as follows: GOING NORTH Texas Express (daily) ---- lin & K.C. Express - 1 Freight os GOING S | How they are Througed St. NicHoLtas Hote, N. Y. Texas Express (daily)----++---- g:10 PM Ba ge Joplia & K. C. Express - 27:40 A.M. ‘ February, 1583 Local Freight -..--. -----+++- Q:30 A.M. From 3 o’clock until 6 every pleas- ant afternoon there is a luxurant mob in the vicinity of the great re- tail emporiums that of late have sprung up and absorbed the the bus- iness of small dealers. To the stranger it looks as if three or four fesivals and as Agent. E. «K. CARNES, Secret Societies. MASONIC. Butler Lodge, No. 254, meets the first Saturday in each month. Miami Chapter Royai Arch Masons, No. 76, meets second Thursday in each month. sate kas Gouley Commandery Knights Templar meets the first Tuesday in each month. 1.0, 0. FELLOWS. Bates Lodge No. 180 mects every Mon- day night. Butler Encampment No. 76 mects the snd and 4th Wednesdays in each month many pub- lic schools had their human. contents into that strect. The eddies combine and unite in one vast whirlpool of women. What fills them with such excitement? What is it flushes their faces and tightens their nerves and quickens their steps? They are shopping! They are in the paroxysms ot purchasing. They come in troops, in bevies, in brigades. They run against each other. They crowd around the windows and disappear in the door-ways. ——— ed Inside the doors all is buzz, ouzz and whirl. ‘here must be a _ thou- sand women on _ the floor. Chey stand in waiting rows -at the They fillup the alleys between the tables. They move in slow crowding lines aown the aisles. They jostle and press each ether, and a strange incomprehensible jar- gon of sounds fill the place. Thev stand in a packed mass around the elevators. One steady stream is go- ing in, eager and elastic, another 1s going slowly out, tired and satisfied, hugged its httie bundles. To go up one of these elevators is to see floor after floor similarly crowded, with similar tables heaped with fabrics piled promiscuously in all directions. No wonder the women ot America congregate about these bazaars. They can teast their eyes without starving their purses. All the products of art and science are on tables where she can turn them over and price them, and she can enjoy the excitement of the crowd without having to pay a mat- inee price. counters. CASH HOUSE There are many surprises, too, in the new materials, for dresses. Chief among them is the Cotton Sa- teens, which in style, finish and texture, tar exceed foulards of last season and compare favorably with Merveilleux and Rhadames of sim- ilar tint and tone. The daintest have dull finished grounds with large, lustrous polka Startling announce- ats spots, at intervals, made up after ment. A. S. Mai tin the imported model which accom- panies each design, and trimmed will commence = ON | with any of the new patterns in lace er Grecian embroideries they are stylish to the highest degree. Other phases of this new caprice came into the territory of the chintzs, in dark and hun- Saturday, Feb. 10th rich colors, brown, navy ter’s green, to be made over plain ground skirts. and continue’ until March 15,to sell their Ury goods dealers are amazed at the possibilities of this class of fab- rics. of which Lord & Taylor, cor- ner of Twelfth street and Broad- way, make a specialty. All who care to have samples can have them sent direct from their great store. The mail order division 1s a special teature of this immense establish- ment and through its systematic workings, shopping by mail is ren- dered easier and very satisfactory. The articles ordered are selected by experts, who have a thorough knowledge of their business and faithtully obey their letter ot structions, or it the matter is left to stock of Dry-goods, Carpets, Notions & Millinery Goods « ut It net cost for cash. _is well known that in- we always perform what we advertise, & you will do well to call early: v lor in this manner without the ples being willingly furnished. your friend, Last spring the St. permanently adhered to. A house like the ‘; whet they already know, ofthe institutions of the metropo it. Ww. jon again visiting the South pro-! suddenly emptied | From the Brooklyn Eagle. N OCToROON WIFE. : me i Magnificent Palaces ot Trade— | Forsaken by her White Husband Falls | here ! Heir to a Fortune. Over thirty years ago a young gen- tleman of Brooklyn went to the South on business. He was about 24 years of age, and of an ionwble nature, impress- In a southern town he made the acquaintance of a lovely amiable girl. On his return to the North he corresponded with her, and | their judgment. will display taste and skill in the choice ot fabrics and gar- nishings. Ladies all over the land buy their best goods ot Lord & Tay- wear and tear of a shopping tour, sam- Nichelas Hotel tried the experiment of adopt- ing both the American and Euro- pean plans, and it has worked so satisfactorily, that it has been since claimed his leve and was accepted. He tormed a business connection and resolved to settle in the South. In due time he established a home | ~ | the house where he 1s stopping and | Authorized Capital, $200,000 invariably hove seen the light shin-/ Cash Capital 50,000 ing through his window. He oc- Surplus Fund 1,000 Hew Senator Cockrell Lives. BUTLER One of the most genial Senators | is Mr. Cockrell. Thereis about | NATIONA | ‘ | him that manner which character- izes the grandfather of 7o, that is i appreciated by young and by old, | — | that brings men to him instead of | driving them away. He is a hard | Opera House Block, | worker and spends but little time! outside of the senate chamber and MO. his reom. Night after night, after the midnignt hour, have I passed BUTLER, cupied two rooms near the principal | hotels of the city and takes his meals acd married the girl of his choice. Three months after marriage he| was informed that his wife had negro blood in her veins, that-her mother was at that moment a slave, and that only tnrough the kindness | ted by folding doors. of her father she herself was per-|in the room, mostly occupied by mitted to live as a free woman. would become slaves. souled villian he listened to the talk | It of his white associates and resolved | documents and pamphfets, in some to abandon his wife. He so!d out] places tothe depth of twelve or fif- his business, disposed quietly of all | teen inches. he had and decamved. might. railroad accident. to her. He learned further that en her Like a base foresaw the coming resolution in the South. erty and invested all her money in government securities. shock came she was safe. In 1872 | the nation’s capital. she died, leaving her entire estate to] educated and is very popular in her son. never married. When the Who was crippled and In November last he died. In the meantime the husband went West and entered into business. He prospered, marvied and had a fam- ily. Ten years ago he came back to this city, where he now resides. By the merest accident he came into possession of an old newspaper pub- lished in the South, and among the : deaths he saw that ot one bearing hand up aad caught a beautiful pig- the same name as_ himself. Com- paring the age with the time of his St. Nicholas needs yery little description, as few people care to be informed abeut Enough to sav, it 1s justly regarded as one lis and the high repute which the city enjoys with respect to its hotels hotels will uot suffer while we have such houses to sustain and advance person might be his son. ascertained the fact of his deserte marriage to his southern wife, he thought it not unlikely that the dead He made inquiries, and, to his astonishment, wife’s acquisition of wealth, of her death of her having left all her prop- erty to herson, just dead. As heir. the tather is about to begin proceed- ings to get possession of his dead son’s estate, and a Broeklyn lawyer has already been consulted on this subject. The estate is large, an the father thinks it worth while to submit to the exposure to get poss- e>sion of it. A Bride’s Demand. From the Philladeiphia Times. This is an age of progress. insisted that the minister should in- sert in the marriage vows a clause forbidding the husband to kiss any woman but his wife and near rela- tives. After some hesitation the peung man consented. He was af- terwards heard te sav, hewever, that he hada great many ceusins injured, but who were gradually re- whem he had never met and that ev- ery other girl in North-untberland county was net a near relative. Mr. Obid Dunlap, while hauling aloadof hay on Ozark Prairie, Lawrence county, during the thunder storm on the 7th inst., was struck ‘or stunned by a shock of lightning, throwiag lum of the hay upon the double-trees, but held to the fines, preventing the team from running away. Farmers and others desiring a genteei, and lucrative agency business, by which $5 to $20 a day can be earned, send ad- dess at once, on postal, to H..Wil- kinson &Co., 195 anp 197 Fulton Street, New York. 46m* him, cheerful. tather’s death his son weuld most} Brussels carpet. prebably inherit his property, and large table covered with books. and she and the child of which she was | near it is a revolving book case. Tne expecting to become the mother | Senator’s private table stands in one corner, just to the right of the fire. Months | fond ot his old cob Pipe, and every passed and the torsaken wite was| evening, just after dinner, he may left to support her child as best she | be found at his One day the only legitimate | #t- child of her father was kitled in a| is answered with a gruff ‘‘come in.” A few months | Not till the visitor is seated or per- afterward, the neglected daughter | haps has waited in a standing pos- was summoned to her father’s house. There her and _ her child lived for | he receive recognition. several years, and on her fathers | for enjoys a game of whist, and oc- death she found herselt pesessed of | Casionally plays with friends. a large fortune he had bequeathed | cares little for society. By the advice of friends who | !8 not with him this winter. Cockrell, the senator’s second wife, She sola the real prop- and daughter of the late judge Ew- ing, ef Missouri, when here looks ture fortwo or three minutes, d petting it, Soon after the lady was q| at the returning health of its mis- A | bath-breaking sportsman will end its voung bride in Milton afew days ago | life, as in the case of the ‘‘late la- atthe New York Avenue house, ASS Ss naeeee President where two of his Democratic friends | Wa. E. WA T Sr etanier: m the house of representatives can | ©: ©- DUKE,. Ase’t Cashier be tound. In the tront room ae on the second floer of a large DIRECTORS three story brick he has his office, while his bedroom adjoins separa | Dr. T.C. Boulware, Booker Powell, R, D. Williams. Judge J. H. Sullens, A. L, McBride, C, H, Dutene. Frank Vouis, Green W. Walton, Dr. N, L, Whipple, T, W, Childs, A, H, Hump rey, Ws, ©, Walton,” A grate fire makes the apartment most The floor is covered with In the centre is a OTHER STOCK HOLDERS: G, B, Hickman, «, C. Duke, John Deerwester, O. Spencer, R. Gentry We-t, , Estill, John B. Ellis, . Hines, 3, Q. Dutcher, 1, 1, McKee, Henry Donovan, is always covered with letters, Receives Deposits payable on demand Loans money buys and sells exchange and does a general Banking bus ness. Senator Cockrell is BATES COUNTY National Bank. ‘ BUTLER, MO. ORGANIZED IN 18171, Capital paid in, - - $75,000. Surplus - - - - $20.000 Large Vault, B urglar-Proof Safe with Time Lock. We are prepared to doa general bank- ing business. Good paper always in demand. Buy and sell exchange, receive deposits &c., &c. DIRECTORS. “$C. Clark,? desk enjeying A knock at his door at this time does The sena- le His family Mrs. after the state’s society interest at She is highly Washington: —[ Washington Cor. te K. C. Journal. Lewis Cheney, Dr, Elliot Pyle on. J B. Newberry E. P. Henry, I. N. Mains, Dr. J. Everingham, J. P. Edwards, J. J. Ryan, Gre Bard, Dr. D. D. Wood, I: - Patty, Geo. W. Micrs, F. Coleman Smith. F. J. Tygard. OFFICERS. Strange Attachment by a Pigeon. Correspondence Tre; Tiines. A remantic and pretty story 1s told of a Saxton’s River woman, which reads like a tale of the Middle Ages She was recently walking aleng the highway when she telt a sudden blow upon the head, and putting her LEWIS CHENEY - - President- J. C.CLARK - - - - Vice P.esident. eat Cashier. con which had alighted there. The | F. 1. TYGARD bird manifested no desire to escape, and she took it home with her, where it attached itselt constantly to her person, following her everywhere, and never content unless she was THE NEW ORUC STORE! W. J. LANSDOWN, Prop’r. taken sick, and tera long time lay hovering between life and death Good Stock of Pure, Fresh Allthis while the pigeon perched upen her beadstead, and weuld not Drugs. leave her night or day. At last the | |ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE SQUARE | fever turned, and the faithful bird IN BUTLER, MO. manitested every symptom of lelight her recovery} I will give my personal attention The | to compounding prescriptions, day or night. Give me a trial trip. W. J. LANSDOWN. tress, and even aided by its humanhke selicitude, bird is now the pet of the household, and the members of the family look upon its coming as almost providen- tial. Itis to be hoped thatne Sab- mented’’ Pownal crow. Frozen Man Hauling the Dead. Frem the Territorial Enterprise. A curious thing occurred last Fri- day up in the Wood River country. Two Italians who had been badly T. L. MILLER Co, a HEREFORD CATTLE COTSWOLD SHEEP BERKSHIRE SW Wnt Co. Iiimo. cevering, were dispatched tor Belle- vue, where they would obtain bette, ‘accommodations. The two = sick men were laid in the bottom of an} erdinary lumber wagon and there | c Co covered up. An It«lian was then | THE MILLER BROS. CUTLER 2 employed to drive the wagon to Bel- | jlevue. He faithfully performed this duty. Though almost frozen, he ; CUTLERY “STANDARD POCKET, CUTLERY, drove to Bellevue, not halting unt! Make ail styles of STEEL PENS. he was in front of the hotel where he | Weshow! was to defiver his charges. ‘Lhe ho- 1 | Bescuzz, tel people came out to receive the; | patients consigned to them and up- | “The: | on uncovering them found both fro- | zem stitt and dead. The driver was : I himself almost frozen to death. 1 THE NONPAREIL SALOON J.u. HOUGH, Prop'r. OPPOISTE OPERA HOOSE The handsomest room and furniture in the city > and the finest liquors and wines in the market. Free Lunch Every. Nighe Wz, se ENS fh B WS spe vn SISA GS H.V, PENTZER DEALER IN FURNITUR . BABY CARRIAGE aT all stytes ana prices, Good Hearsa Always on Alana COPFING Made and furnished on short notice Orders may be lett at F, Evans? stable atter night oron Sunday, Butler, Mo vies BRIDGEFORD & HUPP, Ornamental ‘House —AND— Sign Painters Graining, Paper-Hanging, Decors ting, Sign and Buggy Work a SPECIALTY JOHN DUFF PRACILICAL Wacthmaker & Engraver, BUTLER, MISSOURI. AS’ CLOCKS SETH THOM See En eS, ‘Cures Chilis and Fever. jeadache, Milious Colle Tree. Drs. gists &CO Le-sane Me 2 DR. WARD YSUNLLNEVER TRAVEL WITH HOME AND FARM TERBURY WATCH ANTEED IN EVER Ri a. SPECT nee ee HOME AND FAR | } | |