The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, June 20, 1883, Page 7

Pa Falls Into the Cistern. Peck’s Sun. Ww Say. I thou you was goin he she try to lead a dif at life,”’ said crowd f . bad boy, as tt rant 5 :came in with his Peery. . shecear | second wire cl ne just as minister and two otf the deacons caug ir ceks under the other so that she dropped throat, will set him gro- Well, he wi 1ased n w do I ve, but to different | ] t t back is whole ults their Min Z he gun G , te > e = 4 r struck it nonths befo ca ° t was i m ‘ 1 , and three months € ve to com vor piece again. 9 alfired salt takin in the hind leg, for ama ti 1 und. er the I muigh it was dynamite. I sheot a man w hands. 1 ull yelle and seemed to een knocked silly some way bread that was raised with th: for he pranced around and seemed would smell like this cooking butter | to think he had killed them. He} 1 he} got sen | St. Louis, Emporia Chi Advocat Pia. ton For several weeks past there has been some talk in railroad circles of a line of road running trom St. Louis | to Emporia, it being announcea that you sell to hired girls.” swore at the wire clothes-line, and the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fee “Well, never you mind the cook: | then [ missed pa and heard a splash | Were the projectors. Whether this ing butter. I know about busi like When you throw a cat im the | Company had, or have, any su n If people want to use poor butter} ryer, and then I thought of | t€" ions we do not know, but that when they have company, and then | 4), n,| and I went ‘down |*#¢re 1s aprojection foot lookime tc blow up the grocer before by the collar and | the construction of such a line we can stand it if they can. But (G0 8 Se cal have to-day becn apprised ough a is this I hear a duel with the minster in your back | j the leg about your pa and [ with it. t loaded to kill, only went t didn’t The gun t a nexident, yard and wounding him in and then trying to drown anything to do self in wu and the cistern? One of your new neigh- rough the skin, but those bors was in here this morning and | men did yell. Mabe i: was my chum but I He has not commenced uur 1 told me there was murder in chickens, at your house last night, and thev | dont know. were going to have the police pull} to jead a different lite yet, and he your place asa disordily house. I might think it would make our tolks think you were at the bottom of the {sick 1f not ¢ occured to make them whole business.” avattention. Ll think where a fam- 0): its alba darn lie, and those 1-1, has been hav nea good deal of neighbers will find they had bette’ | ¢x se the way ours has, it would keep still about us, or we will he | purse to break off too sudden. about them a little. You see, since | py; pa got that blacking on his the visitors went home real quick face Ne} after we got pa out of the cistern.and don’t goout any, and to make it} the minister told ma he always. felt | pleasant for him ma invited in a few n he was in our heuse as though Ma has got up around, and the baby is a trends to spend the evening. he was onthe verge of a yawning cra- ter, ready to be engulfed any minute, daisy, only it smells like a goat, on} and he gussed he account of drinking the goat’s milk- Ma invited the minister, among the rest, and after supper the men went up into pa’s library to talk. O, you think Iam bad, don’t you, but of the nine men at our house last night, ! any more. Pa changed his clothes and told me to have them wire cloth- es lines changed tor rope ones. T to is hard don’t suit pa: What he paisallr am an angel compared with what | needs is rest. Butwhy are you not they were when they were boys. I | working at the livery stable? You got in the bathroom to untz yeen discharged, have you ?’’ aid a lump of tooked fish line, and it 1s next to pa’s room 1] reveryth like ig they sa d T could he cause 1 thot but I wei away 1 } Y kno ine he } the conversation would hurt my mor- KEN, KNOWING the ooy They would all als. steal, \ hen a livery man lends me a_kick- they were boys, but darned if L ev | hundre Pa has ste wagon-loa stole. © over it of watermelons, oue tout riding, . deacon used to rob orchards, anc OSS er one shot tame ducks belo and another tipped over dstones in front of the village | around the store, at night, and breke them, and | around my 1; another used to steal eggs, and and her them, | } out in the woods and boil er mouth looked so good and the minister was the worst of the | blue eyes looked up at me lot, ‘cause he took 2 seine,with some | kled : tod me to kiss other boys, and went to a stream ietatremble, and wh brook a neighbor was raisin trout, and cleaned the stream out, the to ward off suspicion he went to 1 } | ne next day and paid him a] stream | to let him fs the mt 2n kicked beea -ked her It no trout, K xvith a and then been st 1d when I looked at steler were e Dutch and ce lines were bov I Was running away 2 those men were tell and ground. i I wanted to j tience, if they ever thou was ; seared, Itell you. ng and taken up collection. I] out, but my girl threw her should think they wouldn’t sav a} arc >ck and screamed, and nd just buggy doy was going to hell right o we he was a httle wild now days wh I Weil, such an example. broke us in the ody has be the dash t “The te chew- caicken coop, and ¢ husket with rock salt, ands Ng up-stairs ma heard 2 and she went. to i told pa there was so hen-house. Pa i told ike me, was no duel at all, } have j the salt | wouldn’t come | , on a cake of sugar that | sir, L was not discharged, but i if I} d twine | eall trem Mr. Dam os °St Hay, attorney ¢ Lous, director and the St. Louis, Emperi Mr. Hay left St. Railroad Louis some two weeks ago to make a trip | over the proposed route tor the pur- } | i pose of tutly understanding the re- sources and possibilities of such a road. Atter coming thus far seems to be very well satisfied and tu- ble to make a vorable report. Mr. Elay | that it was not beimg built im the im- terests Of any + will no doubt be stated ralroad corporation, but was an independent and if put through will be as a main trunk line. s Clinton is one of the points on the road the people of Cinton and | Henry county must necgssarily take its construction, }a lively interest in particularly as nothing will be asked in the wav of subscription. open up a direct line with St. Louis =F ent route by rail, which would some mule shorter than the pres- give men generally, the choice of two routes to St. Louis. our natural mar- tket: T | there can be no question. Henry coal fields cient agricultural recourses could tsuch a line would pay with county and Bates and th nish material enough alone, is } most tu interest on the the ndsome j to pay a money invested i construction tthe road. Then there is the trade 1 ch would . beyond Emporia v | -to the east more readily and! r than it does now. St. Louis ought to wake up and n effort to secure much of the is now being | trade in this sectront & Western | he } company |} It would | | to the farmers, traders and business | South America. iwion Was r S every virus had : i} entere the v so syrtem. | W t ‘ Sh the untoward oc- 4 c c 1€ cere ed tor three z 1 rated with «After the nuptial sapper was over the groom on the farm and was cele ties. appeared to be siezed with a fit of | melancholy. One ot love's ca prices, said somebody. Atter sup- ball, and when this was at its height the newiy wedded cou- ple withdrew from the festive scene {and retired to their apartment. \ the ferocious bout hour atterwards an house resounded = with cries, intermingled with shrieks ana j groans. As soon as the guests had recovered from stupefaction, they started iv the direction of the cries. {They proceeded from the nuptial chamber. T loor was burst open and a horrib spectacle presented itself. On the floor lay the young | bride in a pool ot blood. — She still breathed, but her body was torn and bitten as if she had been seized by tiger. Ina corner of the room was {the bridegroom, coyered with blood | and foaming at the mouth, scratch- {ing, biting nd tearmg away at the With a suddcm na he sprang like a tiger upon wall and furniture. of his lair, and he would have made one or more victims had not i brother of the dying bride sent a bullet crashing through the mad } man’s brain. ATeam Stolen. Clinton Advocte. On last Monday evening there man, who gave his was «4 young | name as Springer, went to the livery j stable of Mr. Cooper in Rockville, }and hired « team, saying that he was | going out in St. Clair county to visit }some relatives by the name of | Springer, but mstead of going to St. | Chur he dreve to Clinten, arriving i Tuesday, morning the day of the | balloon ascension. fe put up his } | team at Duncan’s livery stable, tak- ing the buggy over to Saunder’s | blacksmith shoo to have it repaired, }and while the work was being done lasked Mr. Sanders what the buggy | iders told him it was worth, Mr. + | was ahout sixty dollars. Be- tore p Mi. Sanders V asked him what name was and j where he was trom. He said his | name was Springer and that he was | 'trom St. Clair county. The young } = : one Oates } diverted in ot « Such ete ac : rd went around DoF ht to | to Biatt’s feed and sale stable pro- } solely | posed to sell the horses. Mr. B. now is well worth business cer We hope th atisfied th: Low eave-trough factory that t t 3.500 feet of complete work a day. Brdgepo: Conn 1eé quar- one double { tet church tet and three ch 1 I wrists and horses. went t with went had sold his team and would sel e would not pay thit wo twenty- ders gave. Tl Those Duncan’s stal s witl right v } | ik BEST Taye dN THE MARKET HARDWARE, TINWARE, IMPLEMENTS, And CUTLERY Ceheaper than where. Give veal ind be convinced 1 take pleasure in) anneuncing to the public that L have located in Butler to make it my future home, and have the Jargest and best as- sorted stock of clocks, watches and jewelry 4 ‘les ever brought to this + Which Twill sell cheap for Having had many manufac in Et pair how Years experience in the ture of watches and elocks rope, Lum now prepared to r watches and clocks, no matte complicated nor how badly they have been abused. By bringing htem to me uitgood rar tee satistactio FRANZ BERNHARDT, Butler, Mo eee peau een or RAL. A DAaAyard, AT THE POST OFFITE youe ve them put guaran AND TOYS STATIONERY. EEc., BOOKS NUTS, CANDIES, IN’ LARGE” VARITIES. Daily Papers and Periodicals alwavs on hand. THE SADDLE STALLION, FINE EDDY WARD. when t ! t Alien wi r lo the col s settled t care wi taken to ler on Saturc - ALSO THE FINE BRED JACK, BLACK JOHN.