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Che Butler Week! D VOL. V. BUTLER, MISSOURI, WEDNESDAY OCTOBER LUMBER. H. C. Wyatt & Co. DRY PINE LUMB Will Duplicate any figures on lumber procured in Bates county DEALERS IN ie} Ul | i | | { ER, WE CARY GOOD GRADES, OUR LUMBER IS ALL DRY, G aes And all who contemplate build- ing this fall, will find it to their advantage to give usa call. Office and Yards on Ohio St. LUMBER. Broiis Abroad. Sedalia Democrat. i There 1s trouble in Europe. The crowaed heads are tossing uneasily upon teverish pillows. teenth century spirit of freedom and republicanism is leavening the lump, | and underneath the royal tawdrv there are indications otf corruption | and decay. In republican France the | Tonquin escapade has invdlved the | mmistry, and they are in the midst of | terrible uneasiness. If their Ori- | ental operations should cease now, the country will want to know why | they permitted so much blood to ‘be | shed and money expended without Teason, while it they do not stop | they May precipitate a war from | which France, if Victorious, can de- twehttle material advantage and no | Slory, but which will be enormous- Wexpensive, and may involve revo- lutionary results athome. The min- try themselves do not appear to un- derstand that the decisions reached in this Chinese negotiation may be more critical with respect to republi- fan supremacy in France. The Present theory ot the government is that France has not yet made war at all, but has only endeavored to sup- Pies disorders in a subjected coun- ty. If the Chinese difficulty reaches ‘fighting point the government will | n have to convene the chambers, wdwe may see the reactionary ele-| Rents Support it in a warlike policy Athe hope to push to the ultimate ewsequence a blunder by which | €Xpect to profit. Germany’s | MPesition tor disarmament, which is been vived with curiosity father than with attention, is at once j A M@eXpression of the distress caused * &fearful burd @rthe reconstitution of that ancient ely of Europe by European opia- called **t nee of For Germany to domin- ny, enl and and an ap 2 ate Europe and to bully all her | hardly fight on those terms. But in neighbors with the unparalleled ar- | any event, these intrigues and_ tur- rogance which she displays in this} mols are fast biewing the potion field is evidently enjoyed as a great ' that must sooner or later involve and costs more than itis worth. It a painful humiliation, but the Ger- man people who have topay for it like it even less than their more sen- An to disestablish present ’* and to fix the dimensions of and tive neighbors. agreement the ‘‘armed peace the armies of powers, which would entitle all Europe call for explanations in case ot a pro- posed increase anywhere, might be a several to good change for the in- | flicts upon France trom time to time | i} The nine- | luxury at Berlin; but it is perceived} disrupt all the governments of Eu- even there that this is a luxury which | rope. Then Free America will reap its reward. ‘“DELIGHTFUL.”’ No Medicine can be Compared to | Marsh’s Golden Balsam. | | | “Last month I tooka severe Cola. I coughed terribly and could not sleep | nights. I had a drugg’st prepare me} | some cough syrup, but it did me no good i | overburdened | peoples; but coming trom Berlin it} must necessarily be looked upon! with suspicion in every other capital. | Another boutade from Russian general somewhat yein is reported. Ultterances of this, nature are perhaps only significant of | Russian opinion within very narrow 2 in limits ; but they are odd as exhibi- | tions of how little restraint a very | tyrannical government seems to have over the tongues of men who yet can \ do much to compromis It terms recently publishe of the Austro-German with its neighbors. London are alliance | correctly given there 1s no occasion lulge in grim- tum interest 1s in the hands of cap- | tor any Russian to in aces toward Germs stand neutral if Ger ny has a with France, but to assume if any othe Ge Skoboloft’s | sam.’*"—(F. E. Anderson, Leavenworth, | - j liver corrector, are for sale by J. H.| relations | E i eae ever, the | bottles socents and $r- I then tried Marsh’s Golden balsam and } was cured at once. remedy "’—| Henry L. Mo.. Cook, Sedalia, I have used many cough remedies in my family, but none that could possibly ; be compared to Wiarsh’s Golden Bal- Kan. i “Please send me six dozen Marsh,s | Golden Balsam Every body likes it) ; and all call for it-’—lM. W. Wilson, | druggist, Burton, Mo, Marsh’s Golden Balsam, the tamous throat and lung med- cine,and Marsh’s Golden blood andj Liver tonic, the great blood purifier and | litshew & Co, druggists, Butler, Large | Sept. 1-m. In Jamaica the sugar cane and | ts and absentees, while the frurt | cis almost entirely managed by | the thriving, improving ex-slaves. tively st Hidner and Beck- mail, Price S5c. or 5 for Si. a ‘BSc. or 5 far Si. Sole aledo, LUM. ER. jall sold at prices that defy Competition. It is a delighttul | — Harness, Sada | Opera House Building TON & BALL Beds, Bureaus, Tables, CHAITIRs. And everything kept in a first-class Furnitune FURNITURE STORE WAL Store marked down to BED ROCK PRICES NN. B. SETER,, THE NONPAREIL Watches, Clocks, Jewelry, Solid Silver and Platedware,i A TLOON - | SPECTACLES . Complete Line of é | a J.P. WILLIS, & Co. | Agent for the me Se Mog, Uptical Goods, OPPOISTE OPERA HOUSE. s ROCKFORD TA RS OPERA The handsomest room and furniture R. R. Watches. FIELD, jin the city and the finest liquors and Aldo Mee ne TH ctOciey | wines in the market. H tull line of AND | Free Lunch Every Day. All American 4 MARINE — | Work Given Out, On receipt ot your : ae Gra cae | address we will make an otter by witch x ILA > | ; you can earn $3 to $7 evenings, home, | do it. y» at your Men, Women, Boys or Girls can HL. C. Wilkinsons & Co., 195 and ; 197 Fulton Street, New York TLD. RAFTER. Right at the tower scale, South side square, keeps a tull line of Staple & Fancy Groceries. Queensware, Glassware and Woodenware. Also a full line of good substantial Dry Goods and Notions, Boots, Shoes Hats and Caps, 25-tf. SWISS WATCHES. \ titi, Repairing of Watches, Clocks and Jewelry, Satisfactorily Done. 21 3m. NEW DRUG STORE Keep Constantly on hand a well Selected Stock of ie re = N= oa So la Ss, Oils, Varnishes, and Everything in the Drug Line. WEST SIDE PUBLIC SQUARE. Prescriptions Carefully Compounded both Day and Night. Having opened a new Drug Store in Butler, Mo, and haying had many years experience in the drug Dasniess we cordially invite the public o call and see us. We guarantee our drugs to be pure and our prices as owas any place in the city. Give us a call. BERRY BROS, es and Bridles, New stock, new styles and new prices. VALISES Call and look. mai ce VALISES VASILES! In great abundance, new and nobby styles. McFarland Brothers