The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, October 3, 1883, Page 8

LOCAL ITEMS. Pp! - ta 1s “ystill Ga (he Thos. M. Nicho! east. The town was full of country peo- ple Saturday. Grain of all kinds still continues to roll into Butler in a stream. 1 L If you want 4 peowone suit of | clothes go Aaron Harts, under Pal- ee ace hotel. J. R. Dickerson ot Walnut and | H N. Davis, of Pleasant Hill, both old | with clothing and dry | sold at rock bottom pri Butlerites took in the Electric city Sunday. The Butier Silver Cornet band has heen engaged toplay for the Pleas- ant Hill faw which commences next- j m: week. The Columbus buggy is recogniz- ed as the standard ot excellence- Sold by Wricut, Grorius & WILLIAMS. Lee Etecley. T.W wife including a number of others left Monday night tor St. Louis to be present at the grand opening of at the tair. Parties can now send a letter to! j) any point in the United States ior two cents. This will be a consider- | able saving to those who have an ex- | tensive correspondence. at wi Burglars seem to be getting in their work all round us ard our ef- ficient night watcn will do well to keep ther eyes and ears open. Butler’s turn will come by and by. ‘The Studebaker wagon took the first premium of the Kansas City fair in competition with all the lead- We have them. Grorws & WILviams. it. ing makes. WRIGHT, Anote from Rev. present attending the meeting of the southern Methodist corterence at Booneville says they are having a nice time anda_ splendid meeting. We look tor him home in a few days. It Siceloff, at The hands working on the new railroad were paid off Monday by Engineer Lee. The work is being pushed right along and .ere many days the whole force will be worke ing inside the corporate limits ot Butler. gr: John Trimble, Butler’s street com- missioner, has returned trom his vis- itto Iowa. John thinks the Demo- cratic orators are shaking up the Re- publicans over there and it is hard to | tell which way the cat will jump. i | of Masons are laying brick on the | grange store building as fast as_pos- | sible. In atew more davs with no bad weather the first story will be! completed. This will be a neat store house when finished and a ' splendid stand. Coles great show gave universal satisfaction in Butler last week. fact it is said by one and all that it! was the best and most decent circus ; every exhibiting in the town. It was | well attended and no one so far as we know was the least bit sorry they | attended. Horse: thieves are getting thick. There is hardly a mail to this place, | but that it brings cards to our sheriff | and marshal bearing the inscription *Stolen.’”? Our farmers will de well to keep a sharp look out, and their short guns well loaded and huag 2 convement place. There nothing like being ready. se th in is ar The St. Joseph Gazette 1s correct when it lashes some of the would be | leaders of the Democratic party over | the shoulders for assuming to say and that too m the name ot the peo- ple, that Mr. Tilden should and will not be a candidate for president next The Gaze cor- t agita- trom the ion « th people nd not With = de SW: | cellent show 1883, at the Commercial house La- ; mar, Mo., Mr. John Boatright | pacing horse Buck skin, competitors out at the Nevada fair. Buckskin is hard to beat in any cli- } | fir: Monday set apart one half the dram | shop license of Osage township to build the new bridge across the Ma- | | rias Des Cygne river near Rich Hill, | We have no doubt this will be 2 Childs and | news to the people down there. | publish in full in another calumn did | not happen in poor old Missouri but | another point, the affair can’t be laid | parties who did it should be captured and the severest penalties of the law meeted out to them in short order. “om Walnut to this place is steadily being pushing forward, not as fast as we would like to have are atwork south of town understand erossed the Pacific teack. torce will be city limits, as the old road bed need very hitle repairing this the Pacific track. doubt now but that we grading will be pushed with more this people are getting anxious to see the hear the construction train whist'e. will fit vou, place to buy it. miles east of this city Times office Saiurday last with a lot | variety as we ever saw. truely magnificent. them would not begin to go in aj half bushel measure. }one of the superb tarmers of old Bates. tallen into hands where it would have ; been more appreciated. many memberance of the printer who will evi | long life and prosperity. oners for safe ago. H rotten building upon which the heavy | isters and delegates free from intuu- | end as the county court Ba | substantial jail worth dollars in the early spring. | intention ot the county court, so H understand to commence work on the | odist church this afternoon by the new jail at the very first chirp of the | | Rev. D. C. Brown, of Sedalia, and blue bird next spring and push it to } to-night the agnual meeting of the completion as fast as possible. | Church new jail will be the saving of a dollar to the © necessity of Prisoners to other counties 5 z ' > C. Farr Governor Crittenden’s | -tary wants to be secre- , ivate sec He stands amost_ ex- ry of state. a geal it you want a wedding suit of clothes Aaron Hart’s 1s che place to! get it. Married, Satnrday September 29th | i ‘ of | amar, Barton County, Mo., >and | | Miss Nettie Tisdel of Butler, Bates | | County Mo.. the happy couple will | ake this their future home. The old reliable store of art’s urder Palace hotel goods, Aaron | filled | and Is ys Rileys old | Henry Livingston sz shut all off ate. He generally carries ‘st money ina pacing race. The county court at its meeting good} We are pesca to note tempted train robberry which i that the | we Coolidge, Kansas. There is also It} the ; the door of the James boys. as a cold blooded affair and The grading of the new railroad although The shovel and scraper brigade and we the the will seat side no until inside long now working will not be have We from Our vigor on than heretofore. ading finished to Butler and to that the If you want a suit of clothes Aaron Hart's is Mr. A. Miller, hving about three presented the as fine apples ot the Bell Flower They were! Twenty-four ot Mr. Miller is His$donation could not have We return thanks for bis kind re- er wish him and his good family | Thecheapest place to buy dry | | In i goods and clothing im town. Aaron Hart. | Shenff Hanks had to remove pris: | keeping some days The upper floor in the old a iron cage rests has given down lately yeral inches and is hable to tall rough at any time. The Shernff still manages to keep three prisoners { with him here while five are kept in | i jail at Clnton.—Record. i This difficulty will soon be at an | have made i rangements whereby the cit:zens of | and | ates county will have a ten new thousand | It 1s the we This ; many } axpayers of this coun- ¥ squandered from ring to our | safe send for eping. Married S nee ot th resi- Rev. | ohn Utley 26th, at the ; Mr. Palmore’s services as pastor of | i of never getting there. [ } secretary were announced in GIiveEtnN Awa wy In oruer to more thoroughly advertise my immen I propose to give with every bill of SLO or more » FURNITURE, PICTURES 8c. stock of rad Valuable Present. If you want to buy anything in my line | will give you prices as low And a present besides P.J- Jewett, East side square Butler Mo. METHODIST MINISTERS. The Southwest Missouri Conference Convened Yesterday Morning. Boonville, Sept. 26.—Conference met at the M. E. church in this city at g o’clock .his morning, Bishop A. W. Wilson, of Baltimore, presiding. Bishop Wilson is a man hittle past middle age, of stalwart build and has bleck hair slightly tinged with gray. He was dressed ina suit of clerical black, with a plain gold watch chain just showiag itselt from under his coat. which was_ buttoned up. The bishop, who is one of the most prominent men in the Southern Methodist church, not only trom the exalted position which he occupies, but trom h‘s own merit end learning, has a deep base voice which gives a deep solemniiy to every scriptural passage or sermon. Bishop Wilson makes a mosi excellent presiding of- ticer, dispatching the business of the conterence very rapidly. He is ably assisted by the principal seczetary, Dr. C. C. Woods, and his assistants. The business of the conference promptly at nine o’clock, when Bish- op Wilson read the third chapter of Ephesians. Hymn No. 271 in the Methodist Hymnal. The preachers were all good singers, and led by Rev. C, H. Briggs, they made the church resound with the song. Sing- ing without instrumental music they were betrayed at times almost into a shout. The bishop then offered up along and eloquent prayer. Rusing .rom their supplications the confer- ence sang ‘‘Am Ia Soldier of the Cross’? Rev, W. B. Cobb, of East Lynne, Mo. was next called upon by Bishop Willson to offer prayer, which he didin a very fervent manner. Bisiop Wilson then asked the secre- tary of the last conference, Rev. Dr. C. C. Woods, to call the roll of del- | egates, which was done. After the roll-call, nominations for order. Rev. Dr. Woods’ name being placed betore the conventionhe was _ unani- | mously elected; as his assistants, Rev. C. M. Hawkins, ot Kansas fen. and Rev. Mr. Woodward. bar was placed across the church to keep the space occupied by the min- ders. On motion, 8;30 o'clock a. was fixed as the time ot meeting. Several vacancies in the standing committees of the conierence, curred by absence and other causes, m. were filled. Reports from were called and passed over for the ; present, after which the convention adjouried until S :30 o’clock to-mor-. moraing. presiding row There was preaching at the Meth- | i Extension society will | held. CHATTER. Rey. W. R. Palmore, of Jefferson City, cg Tuesday night. He is one of the ablest men in the confer- ence, and is prominently spoken in connecuon with the eee trict. The Booaville people or some of them endeavoring to Aj | off from wearing oc- j | lie saie at his be ; ; one | horse wagon, {16 inch brez ak ot | position of | 2 | Presiding elder of the Boonville dis- ; secure | our church for the ensuing year. A prominent figure ministers is Rev. Dr. C. C. Woods, presiding elder of the Kansas City district and grand master of Masons of Missouri. He is a great favorite wherever known, a polished gentle- libera! christian, and witty, among a man, pleasant talker. Rev. W. M. Poage. formerly pas- tor of the Boonville church, but now of Lexington, has arrived. Mr. Poage has a large number of friends here. The sessions of the conference are being heldin the M. E. church stead of the Thespian hall, as was at first decided upon. Rev. Daniel Morton, of Louisville, Ky., church extension secretary, is attending the conference. in- R. Bryant, S. B. Cocks, A. Mou- dy, Jeff Nye, and J. W. Howerton, all voung bloods of Adrian, spent Sunday inthe Elictric city. The boys seemed to enjoy themselves im- | mensely. The most of their time was spent however in viewing the pretty theatrical pictures in the store windows. About sundown they arm- ed themselves with a sandwich at Gus Bennetts and lett for home. Fine Cotswool Ewes for Sale. I will sell at C. T. Tracy’s livery stable, Butler, Mo., on Saturday October 6th, 1883, twelve extra fine Canada and Kentucky bred cotswool ewes bred to a fine cotswool buck. Partof these sheep were bred in Kentucky and the remainder in Cana- da, and are strictly a first class lot of ewes. Sale will begin at 12, o'clock. B. B. Bicstarr. Mrs. Clara Hoffman, state presi- dent of the Women’s Chris‘ian Tem- perance Union, will be in Butler next Wednesday, the 3rd ot Octo- ber. Inthe afternoon oi that day at 3 o’clock she will address the Union at the Ghic Street M. E. church and to this meeting ll the ladies of our city and vicinity are invited. In the evening at 7 1-2 o’clock she will ad- dress the public at the court house | Let | on the subject of temperance. every body attend this meeting. Come all. Bes te Strayeda From my stable in Butler on Sept. 1st, 1883, an iron gray horsé, about 14 1-2 hands high, three years old, flea-bitten about the head, mane worn | Robards of West Butler will fur- | little | nish best varieties & instructions | plant. yoke, mane or tail, white spot about the size af a silver dollar on right side of neck, almost hidden by mane, al- very Scar on left fore leg below the knee, caused by barb wire cut. Reasonable reward will be paid for | information or return of the animal. | 44tf. Le DW. Pubhe Sale. The undersigned will offer at pub- farm four and miles south-east Bates county, Mo., on ay, October roth, 1883, the fol- owing described property, v One fine saddle and buggy horse, work mare, wo year old fil- ee two and 1 12 inch harrow, cows, one ator, one horse one cui l so lot of iture W. Brow kK, Auctioneer. the | | so on left hip about the size of a} | nickle. elders | { | | } “one i of Virginia! Wed-) Farm for Saie, I will offer my farm situated 1'y miles ast of Butler, containing 153 acres, pasture, 140 12 nortt 110 in cultivation, balance tenced. New two story house with rooms Well fintshed, 300 bearing apple trees, excellent well of water and good cistern at the house and never tailing For terms, enquire at prem- stock water. J. T. Graves. 35tf sises. Pure Kentucky whiskey, for medical and family use. Lewis HorrMan. 36-tf. North Main St. County Maps For Sale. We have five late county maps tor sale 00 each. Times Orrice. 28-tf If you have a lame horse get a bottle ot Jackson’s Linement, at Gus Wyards. Dry Stov- Wood- deliver good stove one dry at We will wood to any part of the city dollar and twenty five cents per load 41-3t. Power & Bro The best Baila collar at the sign of the red hame. Gus Wyanp. 42-tf Money to Lean. On real estate security 1 to 5 time at six per cent interest and commission Terms to suit the borrower, 35tt. Sims & Tucker. AJl work warranted at Gus Wy- ards, sign gold mounted hame. 42-tt years small More saddles to select from at Gus Wyard’s than any place in the city. Sign red hames. 42-tf Daily Hack to Walnut. running a daily hack City. Leave orders Roundtrip $1. W. H. Youne,. Iam to Walnut McBride’s. 37-tt. Farm for Sale. The undersigned will be Sprague, Bates county, Mo., or at Henry Janes’ in Walnut township. from the 2oth to the last day of August, 1883, to sell the A. H. Thomas land at Sprague. 37-2t L. D. Converse. at For a Clean Shave Go to Crouch Bros. shop, near southwest | They have aneat, | eorner of the square. -omioitable room. 3alf. Jacksons Linement Gus Wyard keeps it. works wonders Strawberries. Those who want fresh Strawher- ries next summer should set out | plants in July or August. Chas. I. 34tf. R. Weil & Co’s. Stock of Boots complete in every particular, tigures, geod goods and low Call and see R. Wer & Co. North Side and shoes plain are our motto’s. us. 43 tf. iable Biota or Shoe R. Weil & Co. North Side Square. Fora: low price go to 43-2. Woed; Wood: and Callihan, two enter- ewton at! to | are | prices | ;*° at a! the lowest as Order of Publication. State of Missouri, ) .- County of Bates, oie the Circuit court of Bates county, Missouri, in vacation August 28th. $83 The State ot Missouri at the relation and to the use of R. S. Catron, ex- officio, collector of the revenue ot Bates county in the Stace ot Missouri, plaint- iff, vs.$. B. Philpot, defendant, civil action tor delinquent taxes. Now at this day comes the plaintitt herin by her attorneys, betore the under- signed clerk of the circuit court ot Bates county in the State of Missouri, in vaca- tion and filesher petition and affidavit, stating among other things that the above named detendant, S. B. Philpot, is a non-resident of the State of Missouri, Whereupon it is ordered by the said clerk, in vacation, that said detendant be noti- fied by publication thai “ntift has com- menced a suit against him in thie court by petition and affidavit, the object and general nature ot which 's te entorce the lien of the State ot Missouri for the de- linquent taxes of the year 1881 amount- ing in the aggregate to the sum of $3 20, together with interest, costs, commission and fees,upon the tollowing described tracts of land situated in Bates county, Missouri, to- The east one half of lot No eleven (11) and allot lot No twelve (12), of section 5, township 39, range 32, and that unless ihe said defendant and appear at the next term of this court, tobe begua and holden in the city of Butler, Bates county, Missouri, on the first Monday in November, 1883, and on or before the sixth day ot (if the teri shall so long continue, and if not then betore the end of the term.) and plead to said petition according to law the same will be taken as confessed and judgemer. rendered according to the prayer ot said petition, and the above de- scribed real estate sold to satisfy the same. And it is further ordered by the clerk aforesaid that a copy hereof be pub- lished in the Butler Weekly Times, a weekly newspaper printed and published i in Butler, Bates county, Missouri, for four weeks successively, the last inser- tion to be at least four weeks before the first dayot the next term of said court. A true copy from the record. aie Witness my hand as clerk oresaid with the sealof said E court hereunto affixed. Done at office in Butler, on this the 28th day of August 1883. {.R. Jenkins. | Circuit Clerk, In Order of Publication. | State of Misssouri, ) ss | County of Bates, : Stee: uit court ot Bates county, Missourt, ia v ion August 2gth, 1883 | The State’of Missouri at the relation and to the use of R. S. Catron, ex-of- i ficio collector of the revenue of Bates county in the State ot Missougi, plaiat- sith vs. | W. S. Vanmeter, the Scottish Americas | varie ge company limited of Edin- burg Scottland, Archie L. Hamilton, G. W, Dulaneyand R. J. Hurley, de- fendznts civil action for delinquent taxes. Now at this day | nm the circ comes the plaintttt | herein by her attorneys, before the un- | dersigned clerk of the circuit court of Bates county in the State ot Missouri, in | vacation and files her petition and afi- | davit, stating among other things that the above named detendant, Archie L. Ham- J ilton, isa non-resident of the State ot Missouri. Whereupon it is ordered by the said clerk, in vacation, that said de- Htendant be notified by publication that plaintiff has commenced a suit against nim in this ceurt by peticion and affidavit the object and generai nature ot which is | to enforce the lien of the State of Mis- | souri tor the delinquent taxes of the vear 1881 amounting inthe aggregate to the sum of $39 20, together with interest, costs, commission and tees, upon the fol- lowing described tracts ot land situated | in Bates county, Missouri, to-wit; The oe: of section six (6) and the west ction seven (7), in township 42 ge = 3, and that unless the said de- < and appear at the next term of be begun d holden in the r, Bates count Missouri, on Monday in Novemper, 1883, and ¢ sixth day thereof (if the o long continue, and if not ; then before the end of the term,) and plead to said petition according to law, the same will be taken as contessed and judg- ment rendered according to the prayer of tion, and the above described real 'y the same. And it 1s tur lerk aforesaid that a the Butler halt « | otra fend, | thes « ne | city of a ther ordered byt published in nd as seal ot said 3. Done 4¥