The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, February 21, 1883, Page 8

q q i “LOCAL ITEMS. Plow sharpening time 1s here. We ernie be glad to see the mud disappear. Hot blood will boil at the Opera House to-night. Rev. Walker Dr. Wright property. Crowds of people in town yester- day and the day before. If you want to buy geod tarms at low prices call at the Times office. Last Saturday was. a lively day among candidates and local politi- clans. Bear in mind, ye delinqueats of many years, that eur money till is empty. Read the new ‘ad° of Wright & Glorius across the tep of our local page. Miam: has been on the rampage for several days, but its waters are now receding. This pleasant weather is making the blue birds come out from their winter quarters. There to be a general stampede for the commodius reoms in the Opera House. seems Mr. Atherten is the happiest man in town, his wife presented him with a fine baby the other day. Lucius Grout, father to Mrs. A. H. Lamb, died at the latters resi- dence in West Butler, Sunday last. Wm. Caven, died on Saturday last. Mr. Caven was one of But- ler’s oldest and most respected cit- izens. The fact that we have had good sidewalks in Butler is seme conso- lation to the pedestrian this bad weather. Read the Times Real Estate and Insurance ‘“‘ad,’’ eath week, if you are on the lookout for bargains in land and city property. The bad reads for the past week. have kept farmers at home, and con- sequently our streets have been re- dieved trom the usual blockade. The rain and thaw ot Wednesday and Thursday of last week, and the freeze up of the following day, left 1 the roads, and our streets in a fear- £ ulcondition. Persons desiring to purchase or re. wt property, should examine each we ek the list advertised under the ‘sT ‘nags Real Estate and Insurance’’ hea ding. You will find something new every time. Ri ch Hill papers are giving the town board thunder for not building sidew. whks to their public school baildix ge. Butlerhas no such cem- plaints to prefer against her city authorit tes. Shenff' Hanks, has been doing good we: % im renovating the court room. It bears the appearance of having bee m newly carpeted when in reality itis only the old carpeting cleaned and’ sides reversed. From the Kaneas City Zimes we see that John L. Hickman, M. L. Graves, James:'C. Lane andR. F. Curtis, of this county, have been chesea on the grand and petit ju- fors torthe Unu'ed States Court te be held at Kansas City. We are making extensive calcu- iations te enrobe ourselves in a new twelve dollar suitso soon as spring opens. That we may not be frus- trated in our purpose our delinquent friends are invited to call and leave at leagt a part of their dues. Our friends will remember that we have not yet issuea ordere fer- | nn eceenrenatnentineenenene cnn sas "purchased the | | on the streets Monday. | __Rey. Brittain, of Nevada was) in the city Sunday, and preached at the Episcopal church. | __Mrs. Jesse Ball, wife of Mr. Ball, ef the new furniture firm, recently arrived from Holden. —John Armstrong, the efficient head clerk ot Bennett & Wheeler, has been in the sick list tor several days past. Miss Alice Keith, one of But- ler’s accomplished belles, also a tormer typo of this office, called on us Monday evening. —J.C. und E.S. Harrison, of Grand river township, made the Tugs a business call Menday. Gentlemen you ate always welcome. —F. M. Manlove, a true blue Democrat, recently from Indiana, ne nanan tet naennme een teresa who has purchased a tarm north- west ot tewn seven miles, called on Monday, and left $1.75 for the Tiwus and the Post-Dispatch. one year. —Hon. J. N. Ballard, returned last week trom a lengthy trip through south Missouri, where he had been buying stock. The Judge will leave ter the State Capital the last of this week. —Mrs. Julia A. Burkhartt left Sunday for Glasgow, Howard coun.- tv, Mo., to visit friends and rela- tives. Mr. Jeter, our popular south side jeweler, accompanied her as far as Kansas City. —M. F. Perry, of Shawnee town- ship, called Monday, and gave us a very torcible reminde: of his visit. Mr. Perry is the Democratic nom- ince ot his township tor clerk and assesser. He will make a good of- —Uncle yack Ryan is up. and was | ficer. —A.N. Lange, a prominent far- mer mear Sheldon, Vernon county, called tesee us on Saturday. He was in the city on business and also paying a visitto Wm. E. Walton his cousin. —Misses Susie McBride and Pinkie Hutchinson, in company with sev- eral other young ladies, whose names we did not learn, highly com- plimented the Trmps office with a call om last Saturday. Call again young ladies. —Miss Allice Harmman, left for Papinville on Thursday morning last, where she has accepted a po- sition as goyerness in the tamily of Mr. Burris. Miss Alice is a very competent Young lady for the po- sition, and wil! be an important and valuable acquisition toPapinville so- ciety. x --Our little friend, Charley Hall, of near Adnan, pulled our latch string Monday, and dropped in his little mite. Charley remarked that he saw in his paper that the wolt was getting near our door, so he thought he would fight him all he could. Thanks, Charley, and may the stars and stripes wave over yeur head forthe next eighty years to come, and prosperity attend you and your path ever be strewn with roses. The Timzs learns frem Mr. Cepe, ef New Home. that on last Wednes- day,a yeung man by the name of Foster, attempted to cross Walnut Creek with a wagon and team, which resulted in the horses being drowned, and the young man nar- rowly escaped a similar fate. The following are the nomina- tions made by the Democrats ef Mt. Pleasant township, last Satur- day, to be voted on at the electien Tuesday, March 27th: Trustee and ex-officio Treasurer, T. W. Childs; Clerk and Assessor, J. C. Hayes ; Conetable, W. T. Heath; Justices of the Peace, D. V. Brown, N. B. Meek and H. M. Cannon. Whe following delegates were chosen at the conventien last Satur- day to represent Mt. Pleasaat town- ship in convertien on Saturday this week to { Bominate a schoo! commissioner : the Democratic county + Jj. C. Clark, S. F. Hawkins, L. -bidding the receipt ef any more | M. Wnght, Fred Cobb, W. E. money on subscription to the Traas. | Walton. Saunders Day, T. J. Smith, That.period in owraffairs has been ty P. Fdwards, E. EB. Swift, N. B.! postponed indefinately, that all may -+have ample time to wisit us and re- new er pay up asthe case may be. | Langsford, : Courtney, F.C. Smith, J. C. Mor- | more with lew prices and good goods. ‘ris, John A. Lefker, John Marshall. ' John Francisco, John! BUTLER DRUG HOUSE. oF J. H. HITSHEW & Co. is now ready tor business with an excellent new assortment WELL AUGERS —_———_AND—— DRILLS! ARTESIAN WELLS! Fer House, Stock Ranch, Small Water works, or deep and common Wells in Earth er Rock Irrigation, where there is no rock, OUR OLD RELIABLE RUST WELL AUGER will find Water at every trial. PRICE OF EARTH TOULS. One 12 inch Earth Auger, with Derrick Irons, Turning Levers, 60 fee’ best Gas Pipe Shattings and coupliags, - - = = - - - - $100 eo - = - - - - - 120 00 Same Rig, with Nhattings tor 100 feet. : Over reco of these Augers in use. Printed instructions and guarantees sent when tools are shipped. In ordering earth teols send half the amount with the order, and pay balance when you received the teels. For Artesian Wellser any Wells where k is tound, our EAGLE MACHINE is the: HAPION of the WORLD, and is Satisfied betere any payment is required. PRICE OF DRILL TOOLS. Best Eagle Machine, with soo Ib drill, 2 six inch Z bits, Horse Power, and 200 feet rope, with man to set up and teat. 5 - He S450 oe. Same Rig | Horse Power, Engine and Boiler, Smoke Stack an elt, - - - 50 a = tis Same Rig, without Engine or Power, - - - - - - - 4@0 00 ' | | HE 7T IVES Several et these Machines are now in each state. Je > ty, Texas, writes me: ‘I have set up four of your Eagle Machines, sat sfactien.’’ another in the Spring.” it Ce anteed. Please order direct or send tor descriptive catalogne. Oo. RUST, St. Joseph, Mo. Neo. 71 ly. TT i BUTLER PRICELIST. As furnished by Uncle Tom’s Cabin. t | Aa age ot progress.— This 1s em- ! Jehn Elliott, Lipan, Hoed coun- Allgive goed R, S. Seaton, Lampasas, Tex., writes me: “My Eagle Machine is doing good work, as is also the ene you sold Mr. Martin of this place. I want We have low treight contract, and prompt delivery guar- ESTABLISHED 1870. ‘BENNETT & WHEELER, Successors to C. 8S. WHEELER & CO. or pure Drugs and druggisi sundries. North side square, Butler Mo. DEALFKS IN Hardware, Groceuaies, fron, Steel, Wagon Wood-work, Barb Fence Wire, Bulk Sceds, and j i FARM MACHINERY We cordially invite the public to calland examine our goods and prices and . - BUTLER, MO, Northwest Cor. Square i | see tor themselves that we keep none but the best | | | Hl ipped on trial—that is, a man sent te set up and test until custemer is * Estate| Real phatically an age of progress in every | BADGLEYS & GIPSON, department, and nowhere is this | THE BOss GROCERS. more plainly evident than on the stage, where the most marvellous | Wheat, =f 2 = gocpersbul | scenic effects—which our fathers} Corn ~ ee goetess would have deemed utterly impossi-| Potutoes - = + 75¢ per bush. ble—are produced with the utmost are green > 50 to75 ee ease; and net onfy in metripolitan} peg) )) theatres are these effects introduced,} Chickens - - . - 250% doz tor the tamots Double Mammoth} Turkeys - - -— - Sc Ib. } Ideal Uncle Tom’s Cabin Company] Butter S75 seee es is «6 pals, ot Anthony & Ellis, which appears Soke, een Sere Sear oe = hae dea et = S79 * 3 . tay . e mn a aos os = BES Upehe = S s eige ts LOCATED IN THE “TIMES” BUILDING. expense the present s¢ si TAs ee RR eut with superb scenery, stage ap-} Beeswax - -— - s ae eoed B tl . = I peintments, ect., giving all an op- Shiver portunity to witness a truly metro- politan representation of this great/ drama. A striking teature is the use ef a fall ot running water on the stage, in the gardem scene at St. } —tTO Clair’s residence. This1s the lar- | LOUISVILLE, ae CINCIANATI gestone ever built, end was cen- structed by Seavy, of New York. The version of Mrs. Stowe’s immor- tal work is a new ene, tull ef telling! scenes, in which are interwovea 80 | many special featuees that it is a/ wonder how so much can be given fer the low price of admission. No/ expense has been spared, and it is universally conceded that this treupe is the best, a statement exclusively | upheld hy the marked success it has everywhere achieved. Humor and pathos tollow each other so closely thatome is crying and laughing at} ence, and indeed no other play se! sways the emotiens of the audience as Uncle Tom, Topsy, Eva—these names are household words, and people who seldom attend a theatre | are eager to be present. _ Foremost among the leading attractiene are the Memphis University students, Fron#St. Louis via the B@F-No Change ot Cars.“@a BALTIMORE. 4, WASHINGTON is to Louisville, Cincinnati, | and Washington, without change. BUT ONE CHANGE TO NEW YORK. nati in direct connection with all trains trom the West Southwest and North- weet. —THE— Ouro & Mississippr 10 HOURS 'O. & M. R’y. } | A, HOURS the Quickest ROUTE to HOURS the Quickest ROUTE to Palace Sleeping Coaches from St. Lou- Baltimore The O. & M. is the Only Line running 3 Daily Trains to Louisville and Cincin- Respecttully solicits all persons having real estate to sell, to call leave description and price of property, where same will be adverti free of charge. Parties wishing to purchase will find it to their interes to call and see us. We have now on our books the following Real tate for sale. 40 acres southeast ot Butler, good; orchard, new barn, comtortable dwell- ing house. never tailing water, a desira- ble location. 180 acres § miles southwest of Butler, about 160 acres exceilent timber, balance | fine prairie close to coal mines and rail- House and lot in the northwest part town, corner lot, good house with i rooms, good stable, new picket fi | and new sidewalk. One block near the square, 540 fet front, 100 teet deep, 3 residences shop on samc, goo ‘tor business. road. House and lot in east part of town on i WQakotah street. House contains 2 good House and lot in north east part @ rooms, gooa well on lot, will be sold at town, good house of 4 rooms, also ex a bargain. lent well ot water. eas Sveemibeee a So acres of land, 2 good houses, one on each 40, farm all under fence andin cul- tivation. Pianty of good water, posses- sion given immediately. A good farm ot 150 acres within one mile ot Butler, good buildings and fences, # so good feed lots, and a quarry of su or sand stone Heuse and lot, in West Butler. Will} be sold at a sacrifice. i 160 acres of timber, within one mile. ot railroad. «a good chance tor sa’ ; men. 160acres 4 miles north ef Butler, new dwelling house, good out buildings, land all new and good quality. Also a fine brick residence on north main street in| House tor rent near the public squa™ the city of Butler, one et the most desira-! containtng six reoms. Apply to ble locations in the city- “| Miers, second heuse west empire mille who net only render their weird Sate ee ome eae ; 9 Ee House and lot on North Main street. 0 melodies with rare sweetness, but | Isthe only line By which you can se | Commodious house in good repair, good! RIG NE iio Sed i = is . | cure tickets to Baltimore, Philadelphia | stable, large lot and fine location. This} 40 acres with comforta Ouse excel as instrumentaliets. This cum- | and New York, by way ot Washington, is avery desirable property in one ie barn of good water 10 acres of timber a feso pany has not ene Topsy. but two, | the Capital of our Country. the best neighborhoods ot Butler. | good coal bank. R and these twe Topsys, with their ne cae | i ct += inept iaane the sengs and dances, call forth roars ef | Carryi Ni cl: f { 80 acres of pasture land, 5 miles north-| a carrying all classes of passengers threugh . ats i - thet laughter. Little Eva 1s charming-| without change of cars to Louisville and | “°*t Butler will sell: cheap, : House and oes in couth-wost § et z a eee ee geod frame ly portrayed. and all the characters Pisces in Heottinees aahng, contaien six Dot P are taken by artists whe excel in By which you can avoid a_ Midnight 200 acres of land in Linn conntye n- cee is pate ore oe ae is | R their r ctive roles. Be sure and | change of cars between St. Louis and a fone: mee pie Trading Pied : rid aces cney of geod fro ods good 4 cape Cincinnati, if you leave St. Louis on six miles from Pleasanton, acres in 6 le, summer n, out-houses of th see the bloodhounds, the funny| night trains unless you pay extra fare in | Cultivation, good timber, comfortable good tencing. 4B Ap donkeys, the pet en which | addition to money paid for ticket. house and stabling, © chard. ig — s 3 eno ; Sie Se is perenne eorrees es opie Laige bump pF lot tality wa zides, ane Sie mumberiess other Vie Cincinnati, maki: dirrect connec- farmed qepplics it bey sever falling North Main street, good stable —_ tami attractions. tion with all roade, part? Hours, lay-| waters Plenty of prairie and timber fruit and good water. Will be nar At the Opera House Butler, ene } over by other router. good range adjoining the premises, also terms to suit purchaser. adj night only, Wednesday Feb. 21st Siders aN Sees saw mill within a tew reds ot timber, eS tS baat nN 40 f = Bares Nov. Opera chairs, = = 75¢ —PLEASE— | ese = = acres of land mestly timber 134 W Parquett, - - <oc . acres, 75 acres in cultivation two tf Butler, excellent stone peer Si : 3 = pat-buildi “el. ing the best of stone ter bui! att we houses, good out-buildings and an excel- 198 6 s ' Gallery, = eT ASK ANY TICKET AGENT | pomsen goo ours pe an a. be os ee oe those working for competing | 3 Nay’ 2 = ‘The Glavener House, situated on cern-| Which is the Quickest. and Best Route | HMumphrey’s Addition. ot of ner of Delaware and Chestnot street. from St. Louis, to Cincinnati, Louis { k : oe : agree ; ville, Baltimore, Washington, and you; We have now thirty-three lots in Humphrey’s addition to the city % treat = | will be told the Ohio & Mississippi R’x-}cale. This addition ig situated directly south of the business part of SES eS , Whew purchasirg, please ask tor Ticket. | Lots range in size tromn ta: x 75 fect up to 178 1-2 x 150 tect, valued at stay Fer a Clean Shave | by this road, for sale at all offices ot cons | to $225, according te size and location. This property will in a short Pleta H ines. st. is, at x Ge to Crouch Bros. shep, near southwest | eee ace a aa corner of the equare. They have aneat, comfer:able room. Wott j PEABODY, Gen’l Superinterdent. W. B. SHATTUC. Gen’! Pass. Agent iu Quarters. } Tam able toplease the public all the} | w.w. anati, ¢ |G. D. BACON | ger Agent, St. Louis, Mo- General Western Passen- A. F. Wyard. 3gett 10 4t j very valuable. Corse now while you can have choice.