The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, April 25, 1883, Page 5

LOCAL ITEMS. House to rent. call Brown. i E. Falor. proprietor ot the Rich | Hill Mills, has rented the flouring | Mills at Rockville. Dr. Geo, Risley, has moved his | dentist outfit into the room just op- posite the Times office. | M.L. and G. C. Wolfe, did not start for Kansas last week as was | stated in the Times, but will about | May 1st. | oS ‘| ea at the Walton Opera House, May 3rd. by the Myer’s sister’s i combination. There will be an entertainment ar the Opera House to-morrow night, but are not advised as te its merits. we Attention is directed to our new offer of the Louisville Cozréer- Journal and the Butler Weekly Timgs, one year, tor $2.25. A little daughter of G. W. Mor- gan, living at the depot, was badly bittea by adlog Sunday. Mr. Mor- gan did the right thing in killing the dog onthe spot. J. M. Patty, makes a good gro- cery merchant as well as a good cat- tleman. He 1s offering splenaid inducements at the Dickey stand on the south side, and invites his friends to call. See his ‘‘ad’’ elsewhere in to-days Times. N. B_ Jeter, one of the city’s best and largest Jewelers, has recently added to the attractions in his estab- lishment, a new and handsome reg- ulator, also a barometer of the latest type. The correct time and the state ot the weather, can now be ascer- tained by a call at his place of _busi- ness. Sherff Hanks, deserves a vote of thanks for the good work he has done in cleaning and beautitying the court house yard, Hanks means to have plenty of shade, and a soft bedding of blue grass on which to ‘:lounge’’ during the hot days of the approach- ing summer, and lay pipe for future campaigns perhaps. Tie managers ot the Opera Houses of Butler, Rich Hill, Nevada, Lamar, Joplin. Carthage, Ft. Scott and Parsens, Kansas, held a convention at Lamar en the 23rd. iast. amd or- ganized the Southwestern Opera House Circust. A. H. Haven ef Joplin Opera House, was elected President for the ensuing year; and Wm. E. Walton, Secretary. The wooden bridge which spans the creekon Mulbery between Butler and Pleasanton, has beea condemn- ed by the bridge commissioner as un- sate to cross. The commissioner in- forms us that the bridge could not be repaired owing to the doted condi- tion of the timbers, and that a new one would have to be built. But that could not be done now as the present finances of the bridge fund will not permit it. Who says Blue grass wont grow | hali en Thursday and Friday ev- informed ! in Bates county. We are by Mr. B. B. Bigstaff, who lives on the W. W. Hanimilton farm, about seven miles northeast of this place, “Qut ot Bondage’’ will be render- | Max Weiner, who fer many |past has been connected with R. | Wel & Co. have decided to embark | in business for himself, and that | end has rented the room formerly occupied by Aaron Hart. which he | will stock with a new line i and shoes about May rs:. to of beots Gus Bennert, the popular baker | and restaurant man, has just caused jto be putin place in his establish- | | ment on the south side, a very fer the best always, and his taste | this selection is to be admired. line has just reached our ear. A cer- tain lady in the city having the fill- ing to her assistance a tady friend who with ascrew driver and hook pounde.! the plug back place again. Ricn Hill Bazoo: Listen for the chime of Butler wedding bells in the near future.” We may not mention names at present, but the handsome wedding present which we had the to its good fortune to see a few evening’s since was intended for a gentleman who does business for the railway company at that place. Rich Hill Bazoo: Mr. Robert Massie writes from Elpdso, Texas, that he greatly fears he will lose the sight of his left eye. He imjured it while out shooting shortly before starting on his trip. Itistehe hop- ed that Bob. is more frighted than hurt, and that he will not have so ter- rible a misfortune. While in the City Saturday exam- ining some teachers, County School Commissioner Hinton, set next Sat- urday, 28th, to hear the cases tor es- tablishing two new School districts. one in Mt. Pleasan and the other in Summit township. There is we un- derstand, censiderable local interest involved in these, but Prof Hinton will do the right thing. On last Sunday morning 2 Times reporter, in company with Mr. Wm. McBride, his two daughters, Susic and Mary and his son Arthur, had the pleasure ot paying his first visit to the city of Reckville, in the south- east part of this county. Although Sunday, Kockville had the appear- ance ef being a thriving business town. Among the enterprising cit- izens of that place we had the pleas- ure of making the acquaintance ot that popular and gemal gentleman, J. O. McBride, and with whom it was our good fortune to partake in eating a most delicious dinner, prepared by his beautiful and estimable lady, who spared no pains to make eur visit a pleasant one. Atter dinner we were seated in the parlor and _ entez- tained by seme excellent music We then took our departure tor the “Electric City, the pride ot the southwest, and were well pleased with our visit to the beautiful city of Rockville. The Supper at Lone Oak. The Grange fratermty of Lone Oak neighborhuod, gave a_ festival musical entertainment, at their and new mgs of last week. Owinr the rain Thursday not a very large num- ber were on hand that evening, but on Friday the weather was quite fa- to that he has over three hundred acres | vorable, and as a consequence the ot excellent blue grass well sodded, and that he has pastured 113 head of eattle on a 160 acres since the first crowd was very large, The proceeds were tor the purpose of buying a new organ tor the hall. of April, andthey are doing fine. | which is a neat and substantial struct- He says the grass may not come up ; ure, even mere so than the one burn- to old Kentucky but it is the best im- itation he ever saw. A New Sunday School was organ- jed last year, The two tables extend- j ing from one end of the hall to the | other, was fairly loaded with eata- ized the firstof the month at Red- man’s school house in Summit towrship, with B. B. Buigstaff. as superntendant and B. F. Howe, as assistant, Miss Mollie Smiser, Secy. and Treasurer. Teachers, Mrs. Ash- by Hamilton, Miss Henrv Howe. Mrs. McCutchin, Walker Hickman, Mrs. Hub. Smiscr and Mrs. Cheat- ham. The [school organized with thirty scholars and has increased rap- idly since, and is now m a most; flourishing condition. Mr. Bigstaff, was formerly superintendent of this school and is just the right man ia the right place. | bles of the best and most delicious 1 character, such as the accomplished ladies ef Lone Oak are accustomed jtoturnish. The Trvgs is happy to ' note that the occasion was a success, | and that besides satisfying to the ful- | lest degree the expectations et the | participants, something more sub- stantial was realized for the benefit ‘oi the music loving people of the | community. The Times returns thanks for the courtesy extended its representative by tke good people ot Loan Oak. Call at Burns & Co's aud get a dollar's worth ot goods and get a ticket. }ing ma tooth to become loosened | | decided to save a dentist fee by call-! a stove | large , } and handsome soda tountain, costing | the neat sum of $700. Gus goes in} in} | The latest thing in the dentestry | THING NEW! 50 O tern. ( ‘OS Gi A fine Black Cashmere dress Pattern ain ress Pat- A Bolt of Lonsdale Muslin. . Every customers for each $1 worth of goods purchased for cash gets a ticket. The goods to be given away will be on exhibition in our front window trom beginning of sale until it closes. Sale commencing Monday, April 9, and positively closes Monday, May. 7. 1883 at which time parties holding right numbers will receive the artic- les above mentioned. It is our aim to sell yeu anything in our line as low as the lowest, and we will guarantee to duplicate any prices. This is aclear benefit giyan by Burns & Co., in order to become acquainted with the peaple of Bates county. We invite you allro come, We have as large and full a line of dry goods, notions, hats, caps and furnishing goods. a larger seiection of carpets and lace curtains than you can find in Bates county, and a_ full and complete line ot staple groceries und we willsell atrock bottom prices Our goods were bought for spot cash and we will not allow any one te un- der sell us. We mvite ore and all to come and see what we have to of- fer. Everything wil be doneon a tair square basis, and we shall take pleasure in explaining our plans to all. the south side of the square and succes- sors to McUhnteck & Burns. Your Friends Burns & Co. Grand Opening of new goods at Burns & Co., south side otf square, where will be found one of the finest stock of goods in town, consisting of staple and tancy dry goods, notions, hats, caps and furnishing goods. We have long seen the need of adding toour stock a line of staple groceries, and we are now prepaired to give eur friends in the country in exchange for country produce, any- thingin our line ef dry goods and groceries, always paying the highest market price, and will guarantee to duplicate any prices given on goeds. We would be pleased to have all our friends tromthe country give us a call and we think we can make it to their interest to do so. Remember we are on the south side of square and successors to McClintoek & Burns. We want to become acquainted with ull the peeple of Bates county and we are offering such induce- ments that all should give us a call. Burns & Co. Our gifts are Bonefide and you will be surprised at our generous of- fering. Burns & Co. We have teas, spices, fruits, tracts, and all staple nick nacks. ‘ Burns & Co. In linens, towl crash and white goods, we have a tull line. Burns & Co. Try a pair of our own brand ot kid gloves in black or colors, if they do not give entire satisfaction, we will retund the money. Burns & Co. in wool, furand straw hats. no better steck in town. Burns & Co. A new line of Jersey Jackets, all colors, just in at Burns & Co's. Something new, in applique er embroidery patterns, we have a se- lect line and parties wishing te do transfer work should call and exam- ine. We are the only place intown yeu can find them. Remember we are on €x- Burns & Co. In cashmere embroideries, we have a full line of elegant patterns. Burns & Co. In groceries wehave # full and complete line which we will exchange for country produce or cash. We will sell at the very low- est prices. Persons buying groce- | mes or trading ter same for each dol- i lar purchased is entitled to a ticket | for the fine silk er cashmere dress or bolt of lonsdale muslin te be given away. Burns & co, Our cbject isto make quick sales and small profits, and we are now offering inducements to one and all | and we will net be'undersold, Burns & co. Small profits and quick sales will be our motto henceforth. So do not fail to call and see if we cannet please you. Burns & co. We are sele agents tor Butterick patterns and can furnish you in any pattern desired. Burns & co. In gents furnishing goods, we have a nice line of the Dictator shirts both taundried and unlaundried in white or colored. Gents ties, scarfs collars and cuffs etc., Burns & Co. In prints we have a fine selection. In bleached and brewn mushin, tick- ing denims, ducks, shirtings, crash and in tact all staple goods. We carry a full line and our stock 1s_al- ways complete. Burns & Co. We have now in stock a full line of cassimers for men an.iboys wear. In jeans, cottonades and striped duckings, our stock 1s complete. Burnes & Co. In ladies neck wear, we have ties both silk and lace, fichues, collars, and our line of fancy linen collars, for Misses and children cannet be beat. Burns & Co. In hosiery we carry one of the largest lines in town, and in prices, from the cheapest 5 cent cotton to the silk at $2,00 per pair. Burns & Co. In teas, ceffee, rice, sugar and all staple greceries. we will. always have a ful! stock. Burns & Co. We trade for country produce, and will always give the highest market Price, and sell you goods dewn cheap. Burns & Uo. Our new stock of groceries are now in, all nice, new, fresh goeds and at lew prices. Bugans & Co Remember tor every dollars worth of goods purchased of us trom April gth, to May 7th, entitles you to a ticket to get our generous gift. Burns & Co. We are the sole agents of Butler | for the Scarntt Carpet Co., and can furnish parties wishing carpets, giv- ing them a selection from a stock of $10,000 to $15,000 and in prices! thatwillsave you from $c. to 2c. per vard, as to quality of carpet Call and examine betere you buy elsewhere. Berrs & Co. In gres grain silks we are headt- quarters, having one of the largest stocksto selectfrom. Burns & Co. We have a line of blaek and ored kid gleves, under our own brand col- which we warrant im every respect. ! In 5 hooks which we offer at $1.75. ! every pair is branded. Burns & Co. line that ever struck the capitol ot | tol City, health, prosperity and long i Bates county, the neatest and nob- byist styles. Burns & Co. Personal. —Geo. Holt, lert tor Washington | Territory, last Friday mor ning. —J.H. Braggain Texas, Friday evening. came in from —P.C. Fulkerson, lett yesterday _ fora six weeks trip through Texas ,and New Mexico. —V. B. VanDyke, leaves this | Week for Eureka Springs, to recu- perate his health. —W. E. Walton, attended a con- vention of Opera House managers, | at Lamar, Monday. | —Tip. Kirkpatrick, }, teser, gave the Times an agreeable call a few davs since. , ~—County Schoo! Commissioner | Hinton, spent Saturday m this city | on business connected with of- fice. his —Dr. S. B. Hudson, a prominent physician and citizen of Altona, call- | ed atew days ago to renew his alle- | giance tothe Times. —J. W. Kennedy, ot Kansas City, agent for the American Cycopedia, i was in the city last week, and called | on the Tims. —S. P. Haitert, a successful far- mer near Vinton, Ieft a few days ago for Eldorade Springs on account of ill health. —Mrs. Eva Doneohe, of Rich Hill, daughter ef H. Hutchinson, et this city, who has been quite sick at her father’s residence, is we are glad to learn slowly recovering. —-Q. E. Fairchild, for so long en- gineer at the Diamond Mills in But- ler, has moved to Rockville, where he will have charge of the flouring mulls there in the future. —Dr. N. L. Whipple, ot Pleasant Gap, was a visitor at the Times ef- fice Monday. His samily accompaj nied him to the city tedosome shop- ping with our merchants. —TJohn D. Orear, of the Appleton City Picayusze, a small society and temperance paper, has severed his connection therewith and accepted a position onthe Adrian Advertiser. G. W. Morgan, the popular and efhcient express agent at this place, has started a neatrestaurant at the depot. Mr. Morgan willkeep anice house and set a good table, -—-Miss Mollie Blewett, of Cov- ington, Ky., who has heen vsiting her aunt Miss M. Jackson, left Tuesday for Warrensbusg to pay the family of J. H. Christopher a.visit. ~—Rebt. [. Porter, a prominent farmer of near Altons, accompanied by his wife, were among the wel- come callers at the Timzgs ethce Monday. Mr. Porter, reads. the ‘Trxs year in and year out. —-James Crabtree, who has. been confined in the Mo. Penitentiary tor the past two yearsfor shooting one Small, at Otterville, Cooper county, returned to his home last week, look- ing, and feeling quite well. Weare happy to welcome Jim back again, The Times hopes ta see he disgrace. him succeed in whatever takes ip business. vender- SSS SSP REE a ESR 2 ee SE CER eee, : Gfficial Grceting- The folowing nmaessages ef Mayor j Brown of Butler, and Mayor Wolfe, ot Rich Hill, passed over the tele- i phone wire fast Thursday, and were | the first fficial greeting between the | two cities; i TO THE MAYOR OF RICH | “Khe Mayor greeting to the Mayor ot Rich Hill, HILL. and wishes the denizens of the intant | Wonder, hapiress and prosperity.’” i D. V. Brows. Mayor of Butler. rO THE MAYOR OF BUTLER. the good | coking chiet of the Adrian Adver- | for his mistortune is by no meams 2 of Butler sends} S haol t+p r. } JouNstown Mo. Apru., 20’3-. ; Please publish in vour valuable | Paper the tellowing report of Johns- | town public school ; | Number of teachers in school. | Number ot scholars enrolled. 34 Number of days’ attendance of all scholars. S8o 1-2 Average numper ot scholars attending each day, $4 H Average number ot days’ at- tendance by each scholar 10 1-2 | Number ot days taught. 20 i Names of these pupils present | each day and net tardy during the month: Sue Coleman, Fannie Fulkerson, | é | Mattie Oneal, Kate Shrewsberry, | Willie Rhea, Robert Fulkerson, | Jimmie Barker, Hugh Shre vsberry, | Eddie Thompson, Jessie Coleman, ; Hermine Maxey. Mrs Svs A. Fiercuen. | Teacher. “Prickly Ash Bitters” is purely vegeta ble in composition. It acts differen ly on the liver, k dney, stomach and bowles, atfording relief and « cure in all cases. 20 4k. GIVEN AWAY. One Thousind Bottles ot Marsh's Gol- den Bleod & Liver Tenioto be Given Away. Every bed» in Butler Missouri, whe is suffering trom Scrotula, Chrenic Rheumatism, jaundice, Bil- iousiness, Dyspepsia, ostiveness, Head- ache’ Loss of Appetite, 4ackache, e- male Weekness, Nervous derangements, Debilily er any Bloed Livery, Kidney, Stomach er Bowel Disor er— can obtaima bottle of Masri’s Gow iEN Bioop & Liver Tonic, free of charge, by calling atJ, H. Hitshew & Co's drug store, north side the square Butler Mo. Persons who have tri-d this valuabie medicine can procure the large bottles.at so cents ana $1. It purifies the Blood, invigorates the Liver, Stomach or Kowels, regulates the Kidney, and strenghthens the system. For all diseases of the throat and !ungs use Marsh’s Golden Palsam, the great cough remedy. Samogle tsottle free- at at Bates Ceunty Removed. j, E. Kellar & Co. the,noss saddle and harness men, have removed to the north side next to Palace botel-. County Maps For Sale. Pive new maps of Bates County, the tatest and best out, for sale at this office. Brice $2 .00- an tf. wo k Given Out,. On receipt ot you addrese we will make an otter by witch yeu can earn $3 to $7 cvenings, at your heme. Men, omen, oysorGirl« car doit. H. . Wilk nsons &.Co0., 195 and . 2g? Fulton Street, New Y. =k Gradutlly Sw plated by a better Aaticle Certain old Things Done away. In the genesal reception reom of the Western Union Telegzaph building eu B away, New York, are exhibited the course, crude and clumsey instrume: t of the infancy ot the telegraph. They are onty relicamow. Mose pertect machin- ery superseded them. Yeats ago what is now styled: the old- tashioned porous plaster did some good service. There was then nothing better of the Lind all thasin changed Snciece andstndy have gone deeper into the secrets of rsedicine ond procured Kemson’s Capcing Poreus Plaste:, whict embodies all tha excellescias thus tar possible in a external remrdy. The old plasters were slow—-the ‘ apcine i+ rapid; they weve uncertainy—the Capcine is sure. Cheap articles bear similar j names. Be thar | some thrifty druggists does mot deceive | you. In the center of the genuine i is cut the word.‘ apewe. Price 25 cent> Seabury and Jhonson, ¢ hemists, New | York. _ : * SQt GINGER |PARKER’S gome | Best Health and Strength Restorer used | Cures Complaints of Woman and diseas | ee ot the Stomach. Boweis, Lungs, Liver and Kidneys 23d is entirely different trom: Now careful, tnerefvre “The citizens of the ‘Infant Won- | Bitters, Gingers Essence and other tom In hats and caps we have the finest | Go, > wish the citizens of the Capi-| ics, as it never intoxicates. soc. and $: i life. | future by more than wire ties.” In dress geods, we have a full and : C. R. Worx, complete line ef black and colored cashraeres, buntings, nuns veiling. bro- j cades and worsted. from the cheap- | est to the best. Burns & Co. In linen lawns, linens and phid ginghams, and all wash goods we have a nice linc. Burns & Co. In laces, guipure, Spanish black, white and creams. deries and trimmmings, we have full stock. Burns & Ce. silk Embroi- Mayor of Rich Hill. , | thing in our line. Burns & Co. For bargins in Boots & Shoes ge to H H. Nicxols- ———_—___—_—__. We offer greater inducements than any a! placein town to buy goods. Call and ! ace what we hare. Burns & Co- May we be united in the near} We pay ‘the nighest market price fer country produce, and give you in ex- change, dry goods, g-oceries and any- sizes. size. | Hiscox & Co Lar e Saving buying $1 ew York 1 4t { i