The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, September 11, 1883, Page 8

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O.D_ Austin, post master at thi LOCAL ITEMS. Don’t you torget that picnic at Boulware springs the zoth. ‘rates, or money order. send any amount under $5, for ———————————— s tull of country peo- ! Thepane and of course any one holding th ple Saturday. ‘ ple Saty y order can draw the money. Mr. Samuel Levy from the east where buying goods. has returned he has been Never forget the grand pic nic to! come off at Boulware mineral springs the zoth. ed home last week bringingwith ke ‘her father and miece. than welcomed home by Mr. Van camp. W. J, Smith, after a two vears so- journ in Colorado, returned home a tew days ago, looking hale and hearty. If the Record had undertaken Judging from the number ot per- sons calling for the Times of last week, our sixteen columns took with levercoat. We are affraid the people. The tidal wave that struck Butler Saturday made some of the boys draw on their overcoats. the whole thing into pie. place has received the new postal | She had a very pleasant time, and was more to print sixteen columns of the trial of | Frank James and crowded in a cro- mo, what would have become of their the | squeeze would have pulled the but-| Jas. Harman Wm. | tons off, broke the chase and threw | F. Glover, Chas. Conklin, C. A. W. Watus, Henry Miers, Jno. See- linger, Jno. S. Eddy, G. W. Mann, Hon. J. Ed. Belch, one of the | most prominent attorneys and _poli- s| Grand and Pettit Jurors. 3 | tit jurors for the cents. It is made payable to bearer, | term of bircuit court: GRAND JURORS. L. O. Carlton, Mingo; T. V. ef Sees | Hamilton, Deer Creek; J. H, Bos- | 20W in New York c Mrs. John Vancamp. who has! anewiecc Boone. A. A. (Gonark foetie part free weeks beyine eceds { been visiting her parents in Wiscon- | Mound; Wm. R. Fitzgerald, Deep- | for his four mammoth BIOIESs one ot sin, for the past five months return- | water; A. H. Black, Summit; Fred | Which is located next to the Pos: | Cobb, Mt, Pleasant; A. L. Graves, Walnut; | Wm. Ellington, Pleasant Gap ; Geo. Valentine, Rockville; H. Philbrick, Tr ‘Homer; Aaron Misner, | Osage. Morrison, R. T. Judy, J. M, | pus, B. Exline, Wm. Jackson, The best make of Woman's, | + ians ot the State died at his home s & chi ’s butt 4 S. B. Spradley. ee ee ete aT | in Jefferson City, Sunday Aug. 25th. | I gate. Max Wener’s. | Mr. Belch was as widely known as | Dry Stove Wood- rr eeaiees gnweciaetelnandred any man in the State and his sudden net yas ‘ards a | car loads of grain and stock shipped trom the Butler depot last month. esas BS ; Elders Wright and Hukle, of the DB. A. Bean, one ot the bone and | Chrisuan denomination, closed a sinews of near Virginia gave us a} very successful meeting at Redman substantial call Saturday. May his | .chool house, Summit township, shadow never grow ‘less. Wednesday night. The additiens to the chach were all taken trom mem- bers of the Sunday School. We are informed thatSam Welch, who has been prospecting for miner- als on his farm located about three miles southeast of this city, struck zinc in paying quantities afew days ago. He ts elated over his find and intends to push his investigations with even more vigor than ever. The M. E, church festwal Friday evening in the @sborn brick was well patronized and swasto af appear- anees -a grand success, Nick Murphey and Miss Shirley McCrackin, were married at the brides residence in Deepwater town- ship, Sunday last. C. ‘P. Mason, deputy Sheriff of St. Louts, spenta few days in the city visieng his @ld friend A. C. ‘Brewington. ‘He isa clever gentle- man. Philander Morgan was «arraigned fore Esquire Cannon, Thursday of last week on a state warrant fee pee charging him wath assault and _ bat- Rey. L. P. Sweleff, . preach | tery on @ httle son of Mr. Lxkinbill’s. his farewell sermon.for this confer- {|The charge was sustained and the rence year at the M. E.-Ghuxch south | court Gmed hiss $3,00 and cost. mext Sunday. The membere are all | Mr. Mergan will probabiy hereaf- srequestelitio be present. A cordial | ter not Jet hrs angry passiens rise to invitation ie extended to the public | scratch out litthe Lukinbill’s eyes. in general. We understand Charlie Sprague, who went east 2 short time ago to buy machinery to drill for«il inthe neighberhoud of Adnan, made his purchases and ‘kas returned home. If this be correct, you may look out now for something big and sartling in the way of oil development in that ‘ection of the ceuaty. The people ap there sre in earnest and we wamt to heart them striking it big. —Mrs. C. Litton, living some | eight miles east of Butler, and one of Bates counties most highly esteem- ed ladies, accompanied by Miss Mag- | gie Hammens, the charming beauty | of Odessa, Lafayette, county, gave the Times 2 pleasant call Saturday. The:funeral.sermen of Mise Sue Hannah wil! be preached by Rev. Dean atthe Baptist church Senday morning. AA. H. Humphrey ceturned ¢rom ‘Colorado Springs yesterday. He has grown so fat you would hardly know Aim. We.acknowiedge the reciept of an mvitatron to attend the soldies :re- | union of'G. A. R., which comes off | atthe ‘@pera heuse in Rich Hell, Sept. 2th and 13th. Towhom it may concern, I have an experienced undertaker at my store day.and night Sundays not ex- cepted. My stock of caskets, cot- fins, xdhes and etc., are most com- plete. P. J. Jewerr, Funeral Director. nette, and is asintetligent as she is beautitul, aud if ske leaves Bates grounty withost breaking somebodys beart then we are no judge of kuman nature. The editar ot the Record spells Henry Ward Beecher’s name with death will be deeply moutned by his | Miss Hammensis a charmiag brn-} dollar and twenty five cents per load 41-3t. Power & Bro for sale my residence one halt mile north east ef Butler, consisting of 10 acres under good state of cultivation and with good fencing an all sides. The house has seven rooms with cellar, cistern, also a barn and other buildings. A good or- chard of young bearing trees, andall kinds of small fruits. Enquire of the undersigned on the premises, or at the Tres Office. qitt. L. P. Siceloff. well, Max Weiner's. Fall stock of Boots & shoes, are now complete, itis the largest in the town which he is offering at the low- est prices. Give him acall, on the east side of the square: 4otf. Kilied by Lightning. Mr. C. C. Wainscott, a farmer living near Sprague, this county, while engaged stacking hay near his home was struck by a bolt ot lnght- ning Friday morning last and instant- jy ki'led. Mr. Wainscott, was on top the stack at the time of the acci- dent, and the same bolt which struck him, also set fire to the stack and it was by hard work ot those engaged with him that his body was saved from being burned up with the hay. We understand he was a cousin of eur fellow-townsman Wm. Wain- scott. Truly is it writen thatno man knoweth the hour. For Sale. Stock of groceries etc., at a bar- gain, if called for soon. Good loca- tion, good trade. Cause for selling poor health. Inquire at this office. 2¢ A Happy Combination. A practicable plan has been hit up3 on by W. W. Cole the popular showman, whereby a great number of acts pertaining to the stage are presented under canvas and in concert with acts in the circus rmg. This a little “‘w.” That kgocks his tree “tick” into a cocked hat if Mr. Beecher has a word to say’as to who | shall sit on reserved seats. We can’t help compkmenting our | | young triend Jebn Hays assessor jof this townsmp for the unbiased Howie thie Ger land ees ee | manner in which he has done his Bates County. Sim Gulbraith — liv- Mee BE ee ing in pleasant Gap was offered so |* plaiz legible hand and show plain- | we are reliably infermed $200 per ye a So ae pau Ue acre for bis farm of 1,300 acres. {every thing correct. Besides being / j Another man in the same netghbor- H i one of the cleverest and most adcom- } dood was offered $65 per zcre tor a edating }oung men ia the town, , | Johnny isan expert book keeker, as | his work tetly testifies. It he is hot Rec | re-elected te the office he now fills, it picnic, better than kissing the rosy | will be because he retuses torun. hps of a dimpled cheek muss of 16, the pleasure of getting into one of On Friday last burglars entered those easy chairs and have a sham-/ the house of Wm. R. Marshal, liv- | large pasture which he owns. Better than a square meal at a poo, hair cut and shave by that ar- jing five miles northwest of this place i 4ott- = of all artists Fred Dorn, whose | and took about $1 in silver trom, shop is just below the Palace hotel, | Mr. Marshals pants pocket. It was on the north side of the square. | lucky for Mr. M. that the robber the little half | did not make a through examination if ch was m s left pants pocket containing some The boys who run sheetdown at the Hill, called the |* Gazette, Bazoo, Chronicle, should | his pocket beok. wh for a Leavenworth company was in town yesterday and happy effect 1s brought about by erect- ing a portable stage sufficiently large | to permit of producing spectacular, dashiag and difficult performances, such as could not possibly be present- The following named gentlemen You can’ were drawn to sit as grand and pet- next November, could reach almost every _ | Christopher telegraphs us that he i PETIT JURORS. J. S. McMananna, B. C. Lamp- ton, G. C. Knisley, W. H. DeJar- nett, Sol, Kesler, Theo. Green, Chas. Lee, Frank Shffe, J. Dewey, Baskerville B. We will deliver good dry stove wood to any part of the city at one Having determined to move to an- other section of the country I offer J. H. Christopher. Recognizing the wide of the Times and knowing that circulation | he | mother. | - THE AMERICAN tather, brother and sister through the | Mr | columns of this great weekly. - is y andhas been | Office in Butler. He requests us to state to the good people of Bates | that in view of the big crops of all kinds of grain and the general flour- ishing condition ot the country, and | the advantage he has in buying goods low down he will lay in a much lar- gerand handsomer stock than ever before and at prices that will aston- We know Jim | ish the natives. | Christopher, and know that when | he says anythinghe means it. His goods will be arnving now ina few days, and those that wish to buy the latest styles and save big money had better keep anseye open and visit this | palace before buying elsewhere. Jj. R. Simpson, who 1s off on a little health and pleasure jaunt with his tami!y in Green county, was mis- taken for General Shelby, and the interviewers pump of the Lamar Democrat was put to him- in this wise: The reporter began! ‘General I suppose your candidate for Gover- nor is: ‘*John S. Marmaduke’’ reply without winking. **How about Harvey Salmon?’’ ‘*Major Salmon is a good man, but he is not a candidate.” was the “For Secretary of state your choice so far is. = “Francis C. Nesbit of St. Clair. He made the ablest speech of the last campaign, is a gentleman of tal- ent and has by hard work earned some recognition at the hands ot the Demoerat party. He should be re- warded.’” “Is Walnut still booming Gener— al?” **Walnut is growing very rapidly and will make a flourishing town. Large crowds of strangers visit Rich Hill and Walnut daily, it has a verytarge boom for its age." “I suppose Walnut willget large- ly away with Rich Hill?’’ **Waiermelons certainly have a yery fine flavor this year’? was the smiling reply. ‘*Which is the nicest town Rich Hill or Butler ?’’ ed the Bohemain. “T think the train we came down on made about thirty miles hour, the track was in very good condition —very.”’ Seeing that the General was averse to taking sides with any ot the towns mentioned the reporter desisted and the conversation was changed. Mrs. Simpson enjoyed the joke and never once told the man that her husband town alderman. and largest continu- an newspaper- was but a Where you see the big red gilt fin- shed ‘‘HAme”’ sign, on the southeast corner’ is where Gus Wyard holds orth with his usual large stock of Har- ness and Saddles. 24 tt Money to Loan. (on real estate security 1 to 5 years time at six per cenf interest and small commission Terms to suit the borrower. 35tf. Sims & Tucker. i ed in the ordinary circus. Cole has a host of novelties which he proposes | to, and will, produce. Farmers. Remember that Power & Bro give | more and better Flour for a bushel | of good wheat than any other mill in | the county 41-3t. | — | of Gus Wyards shop, is typical of Men’s, boy’s and youth’s kip and | his large stock and stil! bottom / ness. calf custom made Boots at Prices at * Max WEINER’S We understand the contracts for | * - : ; the erection of seyeral bridges for | the new railroad will be away. let right Mr. Wise a bridge builder | went over to any one in the market. and family use. at $2,00 each. Trunks! Trunks: A.F, Wvard has just invoiced a fine new line ot trunks and valises. Call and price them. 27-tf Letker & Childs have thus far paid more for independent flax seed than 37tt. , The Big Red ‘‘Hame” sign in tront busi- ger Call and get his prices. 24 tf Pure Kentucky whiskey, for medical Lewis HorrMan. 36-tf. *North Main St. | County Maps For Sale. { We have five late county maps ior sale | OFFICE. 2S-tf j not get excited over the enterprise of | > a ap Sa Mr. Mar-! Walnut for the purpose ofputting in’ The undersisned will be at| the booming Times at the county | SPall says he is positive he heard the fas bid. Dine bess lose ‘like Sp B ee = eee seat. We will hold her level gents | burglars around his house several business. = Hees pega ree ee = Jat | and don’tyou forget it. Pin back | Rights during the week and 1s posi- £ ey h ae = poner iis tant ee gee eee % 5 trom the 20th to the last day of | ; . cars and come up and takea, Butler Mills. August, 1882, to sell th eg ee ‘Ook through our mammath pri i indi h wi eS i oe oe at amn print- Custom erir oc rhi . ! I gtinding both wheat and Thomas land at Sprague. ing establishment. corn done at Powers Mill. 41-3 _37-2t L. D. Converse. Butler, Mo. CLOTHING HOUS TIINELNELD (U0) Are just opening a full line of MEN AND BOYS CLOTHING Furnishing Goods, HATS AND CAPS, And we only ask you to examine our goods get our prices and be convinced. North Side of Square, Butler, Mo, LEFKER & CHILDS, Grain Dealers. New Warehouse South of Depot Have just built a New Warehouse and erected a new set of Seales of Howe's Improved Pattern, and are now prepared to buy ALL KINDS OF GRAIN the tarmers may have to sell, and for which we will pay the Highest Market Price in Cash, and guarantee honest weights and tair treatment. LEFKER & CHILDS. 34 tt Cyclone Insurance IN THE GERMAN & QUEEN. INSURANCE COMPANIES, FIRE INURANCE IN THE Royol, Northern, Imperial, Buffalo, German, Firemans Fund, London, Lancashire, 2 Queen, German, German emans, London, Orient, Fire Assoc nd Ur ion In ice Companies. CANTERBURY & CATRON, 34 tf a {

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