The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, March 21, 1883, Page 4

- Gnd to be contrary to the fact. . surchases in excess of $500, without + May ef some of the mest prominent | sshusiaess mer iu St. Louis, of whom > Or any one in his employ, | in the interest of the State. It is | BUTLER WEEKLY TIMES | | not self-supporting, but pays all ex- fz # | penses except that of the officers. In| conclusien, the committee stute that s.T. MeFar and, im- Gx AYD PROPRIETOR, 4 they fave made a thorough and ! partial investigation of all the char- ges made against the management ib teeeat tosany x daren | of the prison, and find nothing wor- ednesda ni ‘*. : i i = vear, posam paid, tor $1.2<. thy ot mention in their report, | ne | that referred to above, and that instance has there beenany evidence THIS PAPER Pi Stvsst Sets | & See sade toe 1 IN NEW VOI | f corruption or peculation. TERMS OF SUs SURWTION : ‘The Weery Tres, published every save in no BUTLER MISSOURI MILITARY AND NAVAL AP- ie POINTMERT. WEDNESDAY, MARCH. 21, 1833. Cempctitive Examiaati»m at Lamar, Bay Secona, 1883. | There willbe appointed a cadet j to the Military Academy on the tst j et June, 1883, and a cadet to the J0HN CU. HAYES. | Naval Academy on the 15th of Mav, "or Collector, | 883, for the 12th Co sienal AARON H- BELL. | Districi ef Missouri, which includes iorpemeranie, Henry. Bates, Sue eae Cedar, Barton oc Justices of the Peace, : D. V BROWN. two candidates N. B. MEEK, H. M. CANNO: Democratic City Ticket. You Scnoor Commissionzs, | PROF.J.H. HINTON. | | Democratic Towaship Ticket. or Trustee, T. W. CHILDS. ¥oc Asseosor and Clek, | the counties of Cass, | St. Clair, Vernon, jand Dade. The | will be selected by me, upor a cem- petive examination, te be held in i the High Schoo! building at Lamar, | Misseuri, commencing at 11 o'clock tor Mayor ja th., May zad, 1833. The exam- DEV AROWN: janing board will be compesed of For Marshal 7 Y = ONS, : JOHN MARSHAIA. Hen. W. j. Stone, lawyer, Nevada; Prof. W. E. Tipten, teacher, and A. A. Dye, M. D., Lamar. The applicants must be of seund bedy and healthy constitution, good mental abilities, a matural aptitude tor study, cerrect meral principles and depertment The cadet to the Military Academy must be over | Seventeen and under twemty-one ‘Che Penitentiary Committee Make j years, aud the cadet to the Nayal Report Concerning the Manage- Academy over the age of feurteen mentef the Prison. acdunder eighteen years, at the -——— time of their appeintmeat. The Jefferson City, Mo., March 16.—- | candidates will be examined in read- Ihe report ot the Penitentiary In-j ing, spelling, writing. arithmetic, vestigating Committee was submitted | g ammer, composition, geography @or Ceuncelman, North Ward J. R. SIMPSON. for Councelman, South Ward ]. C. CLARK, *or Member of School Board A. HENRY. AFFAIRS At THE PEN. — fm the Senate to-day with the ac-|and history of the United Staces. companying testimony! The com-| The exam:nation of candidates to enittee eter to the fact that though; the Naval Academy will only em- brace a general inquiry as te history, while chat of candidates for the Mil- itary Academy will be more exten— ded as to the histery of our ceuntry. Candidates must be of geod phy- sique and not less than five feet in height. Tle pay ef a military cadet $500 per agnum, each, com- mencing at date of admission to the academy. Any information I pess- ess, relating te this subjcct, will be gladly furnished to parties making inquiry. Newspapers threught the district will confer a favor by pub- hhshing the above. Cwarces H. Morcan, M.C. 12th District, Mo. Neighborhood Netes. Adnan Adverteser: in putsu- | ance to the call, published last week ather farms than the ene leased by | for a mase meeting te recommend a che State in Calloway ceunty, they Hotes EES a SOB Coetts 8 The | number of our citizens gathered at sarber-shop they found was earning |the M. E. church on pmcodey at jterneon and decided to open the ‘rom $1 to $15 per mouth, which | i vasrretained by R. D. Willis, who | Polls and to allow them to remain tad charge of it, such having heen | oben panne ojcock 2 gaeene This Hescuae Wor cadty vente | Was done in order to give all oppor- The Warden, they find. jtunity to vote. J. N. Bricker, lames Keep. las McCraw, H. L. Eair and A. Satterlee, having re- | ceived the i the iaspectors visit the prisen once @ menth they kept no record et their @roceedings prier to August, 1882, made no examinatien of invoices of goeds or financial transactiens of the prison;’’ and add- ‘‘We teel constrained to say that had the &pectors properly performed their duties as required by taw, none ot the abuses’ charged er hereinafter mentioned weuld have existed with- gut their kuowledge.”” They find that both teed and for- -age was sold by the warden to the of- cers and employes; that trem eight +e twelve horses belonging te the of- vers and employes of the prison were Keptut the stables part atthe expense af the State, the latter doing work for fhe State. The charge that cenvicts and teams were allowed to work on made authority of the inspectors as the law requires, but they alse fird sransuctions enured to the benefit. of | ##ud tecou he State. They find from the testi- | S°U't oo heartily endorse Every man named is capable and | cagetto work to the advantage of Adnan, If the county court ap- boints them, and we have no doubt hest number of snded appointment. these votes. | to ie county We can| selection. such a she Warden bought supplies, that te, nor amy member ot his family, received ; & sirectly or indirectly auy rebate, or | ve oie they will, we may be agiacrdi ed of a good and progressive town “nOney, Otarticles of value of any | government. -and or description, in consideration | at his having bought goods ot them; snat they all stated that the Warden vas a careful, prudent and success- sul buyer, always securing the lew- i } i | | Henry county Democrat: M. | M. V. B. Manon, near LaDue, has ! presented the Democrat with sam-! ples of the White Star Irish potate, H ' | i i \ ' ~st prices, grown from seed purchased in the They find there was a collusion be- | ¢#St last summer. From a peck, ween John Gordon, Waddy Thomp- | ¢ raised twelve bushels, smd this soaand Newton & sous, regarmg the ‘yield would have doubled had net Sigs on the meat contract ter 18S; | Water overflowed them. Twelve of ahat the “‘cut meat was furmshed of the largestweighed 11 3-4 pounds. wad received in violation ef the con- | Mr- Manon has a small quantity to Jitions of the contract, but that the Sell. svarden was ignorant of the Heury county Democrat: Judge wSn' aad received none of the Merritt of Tebo township, was in i Scollu- benefits of the same, Bot washe in town Monday. He thinks spring ‘any wise interested in it, They un- has broke as snakes are craw ng out ‘cut ot their holes. He killed ore that quabtiediy disapprove of the meat’ business. They find the prison in a clean and wholesome last Saturday. The judge says if ‘condition well policed and manaeed the Legrslative don’t do sameth was wiggling along at a lively gait | good, practical road la to cause better roads tobe made in - this State, travel will have to cease | almost entirely except in dry weath- er. The general cry is give us a A Dastardly Outrage. i Wednesday evening of last week, the residence of Judge Neptune \ located about two miles from Rich ; Hill, was entered by a devil in hu- | man form and ransacked. The family | with exception of his grown daught- | ter were all absent. She at the; | time ‘he thief entered was on the back | porch attending to some household | | duties, heard the neise but supposed it was her brother and paid ne turth- erattention. When the scoundrel stepped up behind her and knocked | her senseless with a club. She lay in ' this condition until tound by her brother who ceme in shortly after | She could give no account ef the | thiet or what hadtaken place. We have net language to express ourse!f about a man who would do such a cewardly act. Mebing him would be too good. In the selection of tickets, both tor the city and Mt. Pleasant town- ship, the Democrats have been very fortunate, not a man on either tick- et but what will make a good and Christopher & Jackson ARE RECEIVING THEIR New Stock Spring Good; CALL AND SEE THEM County Court Proceedings. The following accounts were pre- sented and drawn in payment of same. Garrett and Ashley efficient officer, not a man on either ticket whom one syllable can he uttered. Most of them have ffilled important public trust and have discharged their duties to the en- tire satisfaction of the public. against poe cleaning court reom. $6 oo. Sheriff Hanks went over to Osceo- | (; w Roberts, lumber la Saturday and brought Sam Ridge for brid back with him = and placed hin | ‘Of 8CSe, ote m the Vernen jail fer safe keeping. | Geo D Barnard & Ce. Sam stands charged with burglariz- | printing, 9 5° ing the store of Brooks & Mains, at! 1) V Brown, conveying Pleasant Gap, some six or seven | wr, Chambers to as- years ago. When arrested by the 1 82 Sherifi ot St. Clair county, was fish- | ¥'¥™, 45 27 ing. Jno Humphrey work Rev. Siceloff, is holding quite an | 0" Sheriff's stable, 725 interesting meeting at the M. E | W F Hanks sheriff fees, 4 00 church south, on Decota street. The | D Whitridge, grading at meeting has been im progress tor the | yiami bridge. 31 72 past week or soand a number have Aaron Hart-sueds tor united with the church. It will be | **# nie Roses centinued this week, services each | Pauper 1 65 eveaing. A cordial invitation 1s ex- | Aaron Hart, work in tended to all to come out and enjoy | court roem, 5.25, and take part im the meeting. C T McFarland, printing, 31 15 Dramshop license granted to P Knisely torun a dramshop at Adrian. Dramshop license granted te Wil- lis & Hough, Butler. Contract entered into between Lamp & Resamond, and M L Wolfe, bridge comm:ssiener, to put up signs en all the bridges in the county, approved by-ceurt. Collecter ef Mt. Pleasant town- ship to haye a credit on S P Hahn's assessment. The old county court made an order the 30th,day of December last. that shews, concerts, theaters, etc.. should not pay a license when apphi- ed to opera houses. The new coun- tvcourt revoked the order at the Feburary term of court 1883 Rooms with board,and day board, at Misses Lucas & Yost. 16-tt. Corner Main & Pine. Fer sale or Rent. New England organ nearly new. Enquire of R. W. Danigrs Butler, Mo. Pinafore a Cempiete Saccess. ‘L.e largest and meet tashionale audi- ence that ever assembled at Walton's Ope- ra House, was the ene gathered in that magnificent structure @n last friday nigh to witness the first preduction in this city ot the nautical Opera, H. M.S. Pinafore by our home talent, under the direction ef P:ot, Eppstine. To say that the same was a grand success would be drawing it very mild and not be doing justice to the singers andtheir trainer, From the be- gining to the end of the piece the audi- ence was kept spell-bound, so much so thata pin drop could have been heard t ughout the entire heuse, The audi- however gave vent to thei: enthu- siasm at the close ot the first act by long and continued applause, and this was not stopped until Prof Eppstine made his ap- pearance on the stage and in a neat speech irked idience forthe: kindness, and particularly the Press of this city and “ND Day. Account of H C Clark, support of pauper not allewed. Schoel bond ot paid off and released. Bend of Ava E Page, Gilbreath and Wix paid eft and released. A patent to certain swamp land granted Jas Thornburg. Contract for keeping poor farm for one year awarded to Mrs. Hall. Contract for medical attendance on paupers and prisoners awarded to Dr. O. F. Renick for one year. Contract to build perch and ether carpenter’s work at farm awarded J W Marshall. The tullowing accounts were pre- seated and allowed: David Taylor poer N A Wade, printing, $ 30 00 s pPHahn & co, hardware, 6 Lamb & Rosamond, sigas 50° county for the many favors extended to villainous conduct on Friday aud Satur- day nights fully convinced us that he is not what we thought he was. His acting and make up weresimply iminense, and | against detendants. and ccllector er- bronght the house in case et Bates county vs Mo Pac Ry Co, tor taxes, judgment rendered every time. ns aud aunts Thev acted las can be. doven Elizabeth whi e to have credit en | her personai assessment. Account ef HR Livmgston. et allowed and- warrants | | t+ renee antetnenereareenaeeee | expense bringing witness before cir- : cuitceurt net allowed. collector of Mt Pleasant township, te have a credit upen the following described property: lot 1, block 7, Polly 0 Haynes’ addition to sutler, ‘and pt, ne, 8 w, sec 22, twp 40, range 31, and wp, lot 3, block 42, city ot Butler, ande pt, s 1-2, block 13, william’s addition to Butler. storm insurance policy of 2 000 was taken on court house. surveyor erdered to locate corners en north boundary of county poor tarm. clerk ordered to make a xuxs pro tune entry as prayed for in petition | | priate little presented by chas radford, ordered thatthe order made on the 30th day ef pec. 1882 in refrance | to exempting opera heuse in Bates from a license tax be awd the same is hereby revoked at st Joe. school loan David Laskey. school loan of $350 granted rrank thompson. ot $700 granted SILVER WEDDING, Marcn 17th «At about 3 o'clock aces. pany efabeut one hundred and fp, relatives and friends gathered at the rey. dence ef M. M. Tucker at Altona to cay. brate the twenty-fitth anniversary ofthe marriage of M M. Tucker to Miss Mell Quisenburry. The happy pair have tej ed hand in hand over life’s ragged path sharing ite joys and serrows to-gethe, neither having had cause to regretth cheice they made in early life. Rev. jar Wright et near Burdette made a few fey. ing and apprepriate remarks followed) by Rev. 5. M. Brewa of Butler. The greom of 25 years next made an appy speech wishing all married or unmarried ae muck happiness ast hae already experinced and glad welcom The doors e! the large and nansome de | Ing room were thrown open anda cordid | invitation was extended to all te partae wm Duvoss. insane sent to asylum | of the bountitul repast and relieve they | bles which were groaning under the hem Dinner ever the The tollowing accounts were pre- | sented and allowed. w o Hanks board of weight ef one et the most splendidde ners it has ever been our lot to partake remainder ef the eve ing was epent in talking and laughig interspersed with vocal and instumenw music until about 8 o'clock, when th guests dispersed for their homes, all vor ing they had, had a jolly time, UIST OF PRESENTS. Set Knives, Judge Moulton and family Water pitcher and Tumbler, Mesers $.0 Brown, j. 8. Francisco, Franz Hernhant S. F. Warnock, L. M- Wright and Z.} | Williams: Pickle Stand, R. H. Moultos Sugar bowl, M. V. Owen and wife: Ny kin ning, R. M. and J A. Pewell: Chile | wite; prisoners, $ 75 50 w F Hanks, services as sheriff 55 35 w F Hanks, tendance en a probate court, 34 00 | W F Hanks, tor care of insane in asylum at st. Joe, 65 00 | wF Hanks, attendance en county court, 6 00 br Renick, examining insane, 5 00} Ritchey services as judge, 16 60 A Neptune, services as judge, 1155 Jno A Letker services as judge, 15 00 | Bank. Death of Arneld Bremmermann. One of Batler’s Best and Most Honorable Citizens Gone te rest. On last Sabbath the 18th the mortal re— | rable set, Miss Kate Porter; Svrup pit er, L. C. Haggard and wife; mug, Mn M. A. Yancy; Butter pish, pr Gotlin an wife; Card receiver, Misses Ella “ illiam and Lizzie Powars; Set Salt Sellers, J.¢ Harrison and wite; Mug, Mre Lee Dunn: Cake Stand J, W, France ant Spoon Stand mre 5S. J. White ssl | tamily; Napkin ming, Mrs Alva Wright ; Knife u_ider, M. Flower Shove: Castor, € Stand, Wises core and wite; | Lula Everingham and Dore Mills: Prt | ctand, mains of Arnold Bremmerman were inter , Mr Bremmer any; h ed in the Butler Cemetry mann was a native of Ger man of more than ordi abilitv. He was at the time ot his not quite 34 vears old. Bates county abeut 13 years ago, and was for some time employed as dry goods store in Butler. was engaged a» traveling wholesale him in St. Louis, z to But! r some 10 vears ago, he has since that time been e. ployed as deputy in several of the county offices, he was also the Bates county recently he was a partner cw ‘y intel’ec rath a clerk \fte salesman Returnir aclerk in National More j with P. J. Jewett, inthe furniture busi- ‘ness. A | health failing, he disposed of his int tew months ago finding his in the furnit store tohis partr hepe that rest and recreation would bring him renewed vigor, but alas, that tell de- | strover Consumption had lain held ot him j rest. | member of the Independent | + a by them. nics McFarland as Joseph- fer bridges, 131 20 ine was very fine and could not be - 4 excelled. Her veice was in excellent | MTS Hall, support of pau- trim and shefuily sustained her reputa- | PETS On poor farm, 36 90 tron as a fine soprano singer. Mrs W: prs Martin & Hylman, med- ; ton, as Buttercup was just simply im- | ical attendance on paupers, 3-95 mense. Her make up and acting were | 4, walls, med, attendance. S 75 just the very type of 2 gyvspy bumboat wo- as oe a jman. This lady together with iss De- | PF Petrie “eae lia Peach ( ousin Hebe) have richcon-|Dr smith = & 3 00 tra]to voices and kept their audience in j Dr Mayes = - 5 09 } 2 good humor during al] of theirs charm- ] prs stone & Noland, 975 ; ingsolo’s. M-Hojoran et Kansas city, | pr wood, medical attend- SoS Rackstraw has a = Tenor ance en pauper, 1 oo voice. Mr George s aker as Sir Joseph Porter was the boss admira]. This “gen- moss & son. coffin for | tleman can we]lcompete some portession- | PRUPCT, 6 00 als that we have seen ia this role. Prof | wm Leslie, ce¥fin for pau- Chas Johnson as Captain Corcoran, per, 6 00} i did fin He has fine Tenor voice and EE Ray, support pauper. 10 oo | rendered al of his solo’s in an ad_ weigh mirable and cultured style. Dick Deaa. | ™J stark, clerkices. Ii. 7° { dye impersonated by Ed Campbell was a | ® J Stark, cash paid et- idaisy. Bd fairly outdid himself. We | fice expenses, © 355) always took Ed for a good fellow but his 3RD DAY. dered to levy if wot paid in ten days. | | the city. and on Friday March 16 1883 at 10 0'clock A’ M.he camly and peacefully sink to Deceased was an active and worthy Order ot Odd Fellows. The citizens of Butier and community manifested their apprecia- tion ot his worth in one of the largest | tumera!l precessions that was ever seen in The hearse was preceded to the cemetry by over 0 e hundrd and twenty members ot the Order of Odd Fel- lows in regajia, with emblems dvaped in meurning, headed by the Bu Silver Cornet Band. The hearse was followed by one-hundred and fifteen velsieles bear- ing relatives, triends and ac- quaintances besides a large number on toot, On the way and at the grave the band played very appropriate and sole dirges. At the grave the beautiful and impr ive tunerai service of the Order of Occ Fellews was read by Judge Lefker, ac chaplin Deceased leaves a wife and ane child te mourn his loss. He first came two , J.D. Wright and wite; Flower Stand and Flowers, miss Margery Bow den: Napkin Ring Hudson Shobe ant wite; Cake stand, Mrs J. T. Williams L. M. Wright, W. S. Bowden and Bettie $2.00, M. Weod and wife , Mrs, Browning. Harrison Butter Kni Adrian Advertiser: Mrs. Clas has ordered an organ to be placed the M. E. Church at this place, to the Union Sunday School. The i® Mason & Hamil strument 1s of the i make and priced at $102 50. Henry county Democrat: Dt Britts’ bill to prevent the circulation advertising and vending of obscemt | literature, and articles of indece® } and 1 nmoral use, was passed im the Senate Monday, atter a lengthy cussion, with but two dissent votes. His bill providing for? State geolegist, and for the co piction of the geological survey é the State, and providing the mes” to carry ont the same, also passe? the Senate. The Doctor is showing himself to be good legislater. The Guest icBride & Co. are headquarter for Favlor & Sons Rich Hill floor. i j i i j are very smportant and One provides for the pry he poople from gross # two bills useful. tection ot moralities. and the other is to 4 ! velop the material resources of & } | State, and both taken together wil tend largely to make cole prosperous and happy. 5