The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, June 27, 1883, Page 8

er ne ae es cme LOCAL ITEMS. i ee eee THE PENITENTIARY. The Bates County Convicts and what jiacks are being run trom Butler : " ¥ : They are Doing. to Wainut. Farmers be on your guard, the Believing a number ot our readers county is infested with patent right | would like to know how the prison- Set the dogs on them. ' ers sent trom this county to the pem- nen. ini | tentiary are getting along and what | «© to rent, containing seven ining f i | they are doing. A reporter took the rooms, cistern and celiar. enquired this office. H ; this off jton,.who had just returned f you want to sell your tarm, ad-| Jefferson City, where he had been to vertise it in the Times Real Estate | deliver up to the warden Theo. Agency. It cosst you nothing. Wheeler, who was sentenced at our as aa last term of court to two years for Ps is i your vest pocket ae By Bugise nes F , forgery. The reporter soon tound and keep Butler will be the} > : P him and backing him into a corner | bigest town in southwest Missouri inside of two years. put his pump to work. Mr. Livingston said he first wish- ed to state that he never in all his life met a more accommodating set ot officers. They spared neither pains nor time in showing him through the penitentiary and giving him all the information he desired. In company with Mr. Tuttle, of the officers of the prison he made He says the We receiv eda copy of the Hume News, a little paper just started at Hume in this county. Hurrah for the News. E. L. Stewart, a young man from Clinton, made a balloon ascention at Fayette the other day and came down in the river and was drowned one a tour of inspection. We call on Brother Beach for ae | prison present a clean and healthy thorough investigation of sg gees look and the convicts all appear to court house, rat holes and all, anc be well fed and clothed, and look stout and hearty, and notwithstand- ing there is fourteen hundred confin- ed within the walls, (thirty of whom then put a stop to his insinuating. hols and Thos. Irish, of Col. the Aevzew don’t seem to have fal- : jen in love with each other. Well | 2" women and about one third ne- great men will differ in opinion groes) the most perfect order and discipline kept. Every man knows his place and has his_ task perform, which they do with ease, some ot them getting through by two o’clock. While thus rambling round and it being nearly dinner time he 1s some times. to We would nct advise our people to rush into corner lots too quick- There is many a slip between the lip. You may hear cup and the something drap before long. was lead to inquire how they man- We wonder if the just-feathering- aged tocook enough and teed so out, local of the Democrat, telt as | ™Many at one time. When he was pad last Sunday evening out at the informed that the bill of fare for one depot, as he did before he borrowed meal consisted of three barrels of kraut 1,400 pounds of beef, (or the pants. Will Brother Beach, of the Ate- uublican please let up long enough day.) 400 or 500 40 bushels of pota- light bread, and three beeves per pounds of bacon, toes, 750 pounds on the court ~~ ring, ae er r things im propertion. The : Ni ti tz 5 ane yas that a » Sta oute - } why it was that al - e t “| meat, potatoes and everything of that ieves were acquit by his party. e ace thieves were acquited by his part nature is always boiled. The pris- | The oveflow of the Missouri river | Oners are brought into a large dining is doing great damage to the bottom halland all fedat one time. They farmers. There is thousands of | have church every Sunday and all acres under water, and the end is not | have to attend. yet. While at the prison he saw and aot sr talked with the following persons The supreme court has granted a = sent trom this county; stay in the case of Wm. Fox, sen- : The first Bob. Napes. sent up for horse steal- one brought out was tenced to be hanged at Neyada, July Sth, until their October term. ‘Thus ]. 2 “2 : ing in Vernon county. He is work- the supreme court has cheated the ae il : i. in ing in he $a ory 2 pa Nevada boys out of a July nectie} ,.? epee: scumrioueetens HRC ~ Thos. Farris also inthe same de- festival. ao partment was on the sick list. Henry Gr bery is working in the whip depart- ment, and his brether Luther shoes. Quite a number of the leading pa senwade, sent for rob- are agita the pers throughout the state ting the quesuon of stopping railroads from running their trainson What will they has job making boots and Jim Greenwade sent for the same offense a the Sabbath day. do with the livery stables. — Their | js also in the bot and shoe business rights are no better than the tail-| but nas managed to keep on the sick soads. ee list most of the time. Jim was born Adrian has flaming posters an- tired and itis hard to get much out of Ely Burnett, sent for horse ling ts making a him. nouncing a grand fourth of July cele- bration at that place. Among the ste first class speakers advertised is our own silver | Carries. He belongs to the building tonguetl orater John ‘I’. Smith. It} committee. Hobos, was acting in is also annowaced that Gen. Shelby, | the capacity of turn key for the cells of Lafayette, and Rev. Brown, of | he hac an easy position. Wm. Denney, Sam Ridge, John James and Thos. L. Fisher, are all engaged in carrying little boxes of brick up a ladder for amusement, while the man on top of the wall uk this city will sp Ta our afflictions and distress over Walnut we extend our hand ot sympathy the Mari Des across Cygne to Thos. Irish who has al- ea been on our side in all the Sosa ee wor great callamities that has ever befall- |. aoe ee ee spiel if they were well fed, and he said oe } that a great many ot them get more As Thes Irish, the coal bank ed- | toeat in there than they were ever itor has been extending his sympa-| used to at hane. They had olenty ties tothe people of Butler, for]and it was good. Warden Wil- some time, we can now return the | lis thought & very strange that compliment by returning our deep- | Bates county with her large pepula- est condolence to him. How things | tion should WEE send him one pris- do some times change. ener. M L. said when he lett Little F nodine Pochoedte, for a| about noon they had just brought i long time devil in this office shook | Theo. Wheeler, te put on his new the dust of Butler from his feet |U®iform. Wheeler stood the trip well and did not seem to change in appearance until he heard the great hegin to behind Thursday last and has taken up_ his abode in Kansas City. Freddie was a good and faithtul boy and the en- tire Times crew wish him well. iron gates clos him. 2 Our young friends Phil. Dietz and The Big Red **Hame™ sign in tront ot Gus Wyards shop, is typical of | R. L. Graves, of the shop of Me-| | Farland Bros. will busi- | present an ele- his large stock and still larger gant mding bridle, to the handsomest Call and get hi ness. young lady {tion from ing, south side square, cast ot J. D. Raiter’s store. tf. ute convicts J. ScuppDER. pains to hunt up Mr. Henry Livings- | trom | hod | have ail} WALNUT CITY. The New Town as Seenby a Times Reporter. HISTORICAL REMINISCENCES. Saturday last a representative otf ‘the Times visited the new town site ot Walnut City. which is causing so this j much excitement just ut time. The town is located two miles mile north of Walnut about three a east and one half and and post-office, halt milesnorth west ot New Home. It 1s right in the midst of the famous | Walnut coal fields, and is a very good location. The new railroad that is being | worked on leaves the Ft. Scott, & Gulf about two miles west of Hume and runs about north to Walnut City, a distance of six or eight miles. There are a large number of hands and teams camped about the new city, and work on the road appears to be proceeding in earnest. The town company decided not to make any sales lots until they were incorporated and could make deeds tor the same, but notwithstand- ing this parties were allowed to se- leet lots till the number thus taken a hundred, in of exceeds something over more business lots than there are the Electric City. On Monday morning it was understood the sale of lots would begin, and in conse- quence a large crowd had assemble ‘rom the adjacent townsand coun- Quite a delegation from Butler was there. But to the disappoint- ment ofallthe manegers declared no lots on sale as the town company had not yet been organised, deed could not be made. The larger portion of the ground upon which Walnut City is located ed trom R. H. Thomas the remainder to try and a was pure at $35, per part of a Campbell. isa Mr. v Lewis cre; belonging Thomas land ed as carly 1843 Mr. Gilliland broke yoke tract The as by the and days Gilliland. ground with a of oxen, those his wife to hands being scarce in found it necessary for as- They had one child, a lit- leave sist him. tle girl, and being too small to alone at that house had to be taken into the field. A box was fastened to the plow beam and in it the child d. While the mother drove The child growing into womanhood married son of Judge Bartlett, oldest and most respected citizens of Mr. Bartlett finally Mrs. Susan infant turned was plac the oxen and the plow. ene of the that township. died, and the widow, Bartlett, who when an upon the plow that first Walnut City, removed Cherryvale, Kansas, where she has resided for several and has been a constant reader of the Times. road the sod of to years, MANUFACT ORY. | A Second Meeting—Soliciupg Cem. mittee Centinued. The subscribers tothe Manufactur- held another last Wed- ing Association fund meeting at the City Hall nesday evening. Upon the calling of the house to order by the chairman, D. V. Brown, Judge Lefker, from the committee | appointed at the prveious meeting to | solicit subscription to stock, reported the total «mount raised as $1 1,500. On motion of Mr. Hartwell report was received and additional time of work allowed the committee to complete the work. Judge Lefker offered marks bearing upon the importance stating that the some re- of a flax mill in this city, | ke knew parties in the east who | could be induced to come west with Some but little effort or assistance. mere extended remarks upon this subject by us can be found on our echtorial page The meeting then adjourned till Thursday evening June 28th. Marned at the of the Rogers Brown, residence parents John B. June 24th, 1883, by C. W. -P., Mr. John V. Deweese to Miss aura L. Rogers, all of pleasant , Gap township. May their path be | strewn with roses and 1 skebaiet ot a Wave o | { CITY SOLONS. In Reguiar Deliberate on Afflictions. the Ci.y’s met The session Thursday eve city council in regular | ig last. he journal was | x of roll call and reading through with, after which the gone following t business was transacted : The finance reported favorably on the following committee accounts and warrants ordered issued: Power Bro’s for lumber J. B. Dickerson, nigh watch Joe R. Burcham Sam’l White work on cem- t { etery John Trimble labor on street 33-25 City of Butler 6,72 W.. H. McCants tor sprink- liag $,00 Committee on bridges reported as having examined the bridge on North } Main street and ordered street com- | missioner to repair the same. Mr. Walton proposed it the coun- cil would put guttering on the streets north of the building, would on the east and sides Opera House have the streets worked The committe he and macad- amized. on streets and alleys were authorized to their exam- ine the same, and it in judge- ment the werk ought to be were empowered to have street com- done, missioner do the same. The matter of working North Main street was refered to committee on streets and alleys. ven- praying to the ned by ented A remonstsance si 2 persons was pre te the council not to gr license dram sheps on south of The same was ordered put ant side square, on file, as no petition had yet been presented for license, Moses a of Jones, Petition ng license to sell wine an@ beer depot, was refered to committee on at the license. ‘Lhe petitic ito open and straight- ] d en Deleware street was discussed and laid over informally The and freight wagons came buses fi- consider- ordinance licensing up for nal passage, but after bricf ation was laid over till next meeting. C28 $10,00 tor work done on Havana street. A motion ing of the west Lewis was allowed was adopted providing tor the tax and north additions tothe city on last years as- sessment. Adjourned till first Thursday even- ing in Julv. Ep: report of the Shawnee township, for ending June Sth, 1833: No. of pupils enrolled; 52, No. | of days attendance of all pupils, 792. Average No. of pupils attend- ing each day, 39 3- Average No. of days attendance by each pupil; 15 3-13. No. of taught, Names of those who attended larly during the month: Jenme Al- | lison, Minnie Randall, Sallie and Hester Billingsly, Lizzie and Pellis Elliot, Maggie and Lula Herrman Emma and Lizzie Peters, Eva Wad- | dell, Hitty Shannon, Nannie Wain- | scott, Carl Decker, Alva Deerwes- ter, Early Ellit, Shannon, John Pow- ell, Philip Herrman and Charlie Randall. Names of visitors: Mr. John Deerwester, Mr. John Peters. Peter Randall, J. Embree, August Herrman Peter Herrman and James Vimes.—The following is Harmony School th. in month 5: days 20 Teeu) } Randall. For attendance and dili- gence we cheerfully commend the |} school. M. F. Emspree. Teacher. We know of no two voung men in | Butler more deserving of a good} word trom us than Messrs. Cross- | man & Hurt, artists on the east side of the square. i They are both experienced barbers, | | clever gentlemen and once they! shave you you will never go anv} where else. baking } adulterated. arge proportion of the powder 1s t viz: Bi- carb. soda and Gra eam ‘Tartar. No other ingredient be found } n De be prowling round town | cares, | fort to ,4 | stamps pike n. our young tonasorial | sclosure of t who wrote the song is Harry Me- Carthy. now the manager of a rous heatre at Missoula, Montana variety t wanta Wt ke home pleasant.’ to ved his friend, mights *youTd** all obody ”* obser ‘But, RIVES, it we nu come 1 be somebody was at Post. el that home mad about it -~Boston sabelle, of Baya- The Princess recentl ee to the Duke is described as looking i part auburn ot like of ria Genoa, out 2 WAX St or iu her face, rich, hair, large, dark, wistful eves’ and the tig- ure of a Juno. She is very timid and retiring, and eyen her smile is tinged with sadness. emperance Notice. i The Tiwtes has received the tol- lowing with a request to publish: “The Woman’s Christian Tem- perance Union of Missouri has sixty- five unions, forty-five of which are HV. PENTHA | | auniliary to the new state orgamiza- | tion. At its annual meeting recently held in Kansas City, the society ex- | tended sincere thanks to all who! have helped to bring these forces in- to the field; but has decided not to employ or endorse any other than | women to organize their auxiliary union in the future. The executive committee advise local unions te call to their aid in public work, the pastors of their different churches, and to correspond | with the state president, Mrs. Clara Hoffman of Kansas City relative to lectures, appointments, conventions local Wo Co 1. tie Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. world. a Wirranted Repeedily cure Burns Bruises, Cuts, Ulcers Salt Rheum, Fever Sores, ( er, Piles, Chilblains, Corns, Teter, Chapped Hands, and ail skin erup- tions, guaranteed to cure in every in- stance, or money retuuded. Prine 25 cts per box. Forsale by F. M. Crumly & Co. 6 tt Porous Prof. Doremus on Plasters. THE COTLEGE OF TIE YORK, COR. LEXINGTON NEW york, April CITY OF NEW ) AvE. AND } 27, 1883. J 23d sr. MESSRS. SEABURY & JOHNSON: your request I have ob- tained in open market samples or Capcine Porous Plasters and Allcock’s porous plasters, and have submitted them to chemical anaylysis to determine their comparative merits as external remedies. I tind in Bensor.’s Capcine Plasters uable medical ingredients, which do exist in Allcock’s porous plasters; henc ia my opion they are superior to those of Allcock’s. Your Res’pv, R. OGDEN Doremts, M.D. Prof. ot chemistry and physics in college of the City ot New York, and Prot. of chemistry and toxicology in Bel- leve hospital medical college. 2g 4t 565 county. 29 4t Gentlemen LL, p. A month and board tor three live voung men or ladies in each Address, P, W. ZirGrer & Co. Chicago, ll. enson’s | the | NAYAL BATTLES | Of the ee by Edward Shippen, medical director U. S.N. A thrilling tory of the So aiie great Sea specimens of naval architecture ot ages. A record of wonderful exploits more interesting than fiction Price only $3, Itsells everywhere. Agents make -100 00 per month. Address, J. C. Mc- Courpy & Co. Louis, Mo, ~ 29 4t PETER COOPER. His lite and character, by C. kdwards Lester, author of The Glory and Shame ot England;’? “The Napoleon Dynasty,” lustrated. paper toc; cloth Russia, 35¢, Postage Not sold by dealers: prices too low. Also the following, large type, uaabridged: Life of Alex. H Stephens, Fights, with Rip Van Winkle, by W Burning ot Rome, by ( American Humorists Artemus Wa Enocn Arden, by Alfred Ten Burns . 2 Schilars Song of the and other poems, 2 he Sea-Serpents of Science, Andrew Wilson, New York. THE NONPAREIL A DLOO’-,N, WELLES, HAPEHEWS. OPERA +isCOSE. OPPOISTE Funct Every free all} | | RIDGEFORD & HUPP, mental House --AN))— Sign Painters Paper-Hanging, Deco mand Buggy Ww rks S SPEC IALTY JOUN ‘DUFF PRACLICAL Wacthmaker & Engraver, BUTLER, MISSOURI. | SETH THOMAS’ CLOCKS - DEALER IN FURNITUR, BABY SAR RIAGE at all styles and prices, Good Hearse Always on Hana COFFINS Made and turnished on short note Orders may be left at F. Evans? stable atter night oron Sunday, Butler, Mo { i UNEQUALED FAST TIME | Via the Oi1o& Mississtprt R’y From St all points East. M % cars R’y is now runving palace without vhange trom St. Louts in 10 HOURS ‘TO LOUISVILLE. 10 HOURS TO CINCINNATL. 30 HOURS TO WASHINGTON 31 HOURS ‘TO BALTIMORE, rO NEW YORK, Louisville Hours ickest to nd Cincinnatti. 7 hours the quickest to Washington, ours the quickest to Baltimore. other lines te p of cary with 4 Equal Fast Time New York and without chang DAILY TAINS ! t to Cincinnatti Louisvill With af H m4 ou { i i and Through Day Cars, Parlor Cars and Pab ace Sleeping Coaches. The Ohio & Nississipp1 Railway Is now Running a Double Daily line. OF SLEEING PALACE CARS From St. I is to New Yoork | with change. ' | Leaving on morning express via th oO B, © RR andon express, vh : WY st t dds t he No Change of Cars for any class @ Frst and second-class par § a carried on fast expres) a palace sleeping cath & "> ches and comtortable and) all running through with! hat out change | 1 Det leet ee The only line by which vou can cml rat cars trom St. Louis to Cincinnat , rat be money paid for ticket. ica Por tickets, rates, or particular intor t, mation, cal! on tickets agents ing s, west, northwest or southaes In St Louis at 101 & 103 N Fourt! W. W. PEABODY, st Gen'l Manager. vill W. B. SHATTUC.- Ay ‘Gen’! Pass. Agent , Cincinnati, Ohio. G. D- BACON Ag eral Western poser | Mo. 33°tt se The southand Southeast Flor ida. uld you contemplate a trip to Nas Charlestos Atlanta, Jackso PES 4 any point in the Sot Luuis Iron Mow —“‘Iron Mountas t elegast in is run som Depot, attach | time,