The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, January 23, 1884, Page 5

— THE COUNTY PREss. Interesting Notes Taken From Baies County Papers. THOUGHT. SPICE, THUNDER. Adrian Advertiser, There is considerable talk about oas and water works at Butler. There issome dissatisfaction e: pressed with the ordinance relative tolicensing wagons todo the dray t ing in the town. The Baptist commenced soliciting jons on Monday to build a new charch. They met with very flattering The building will add much to the app ot gbscript success. ‘ance the town and attract many desirable | residents. Onl prospecting will not stop) un— It the parties now at work shall conclude to stop, others will be found to take it up and push ahead. There is a bonanza on Mormon and somebody will strike it. Rich Hill Review. M. S. Cowles started for San An- tonia and other points in Texas and the Southwest last Saturday, to gone a week or two. Mr.Rolla Rand. residing just west of the city, has been down the past week with pneumonia, but we un- derstand he is recovering. Rich Hill Euterprise: J. S. Craig sold 35 head of cattle Monday tor 5cts gross. tla thorough test 1s made. be The speculators have made per- haps as much as $1,000 on the bridge business and stil there is a *‘spec of war’’ between them and the town- ship board. Butler is considering a change of electric hight for gas. Mr. Raeder willsubmit them a proposition to supply them with both gas and water. Now let her tollow the example set her by the ‘Infant’? and have a good system of water works at least. There is every prospect of a ‘‘live- ly tussle’? between the property holders of Rich Hill and the msur— ance companies; they want more than the profits of business amount to, and the resultis that there 1s talk of the people holding a convention and canceling all policies. Rich Hill Sun. Jan. 17th: Walker beneficld face re: and exX- ccived severe burns on his hands yesterday morning by an which poured into the stove while he had kindling disabled plosion of coal oil a fire and will probably be for some days. Preachers in Rich Hill receive an average of seven hundred dollars 3 year, and we see trom what the pa- pers of other towns in the State have said on the subject that that sum is about the average pay of the pulpit. Dr. Allen has secured the and delivery of all of the notes given by citizens of this vicimty several years ago in aid ot the proposed Fort Scott St. Louis and Chicago railroad These notes are now here. and in possession of Thomas M. Orr..Cash ier of Rich Hill Bank. “Those who gave the notes mav there and get them back. Rockville Globe. J. O. McBride. of the City Drug Store was taken quite ul with con- gestion of the stomach last Saturday and has been confined return call to his bed ever since. His father was immedi- ately dispatched for and is now here taking charge of the business. The campaign in Bates county this year will be one of the most ac- uve and hotly contested ones that has been m the country for several years, Already the forces are be- ig quietly mustered, and an effort to change her political complexion on general principles will be the Srongest issue made. Rockville Globe: It seems that Rich Hill and Rockville ought to go to work in business style and bring betore the Emporia people a tangi- ble proposition to build their road through both a\s Rockville 1s the Globe can safely say that the citizens here places. concerned wll do all in their power to have ths toad tap our and judging would, seems to be no impediment to make this a point as the ot the bu things as a aews man location aerate tar as} there | Te isas good Plenty of coal east j southeast of us, a good town an im- ' portant shipping point. enterprising business men, a | ground through he as anywhere. fine stone nght here in town, and one directly ot a mile east. only three-fourths i from town. We would say tu. our | neighbors at Rich Hill, let us + our shoulders to the wheel put and | what can be done, and ask the orig 'inal Emporia folks to mention wl | kind of a proposition it will require | to haye their road tap our towns. | Once through Rich Hill | 1° | the toad on an air line w will ith our place | here. and the location of the ground | for a road bed all the way is number one. The retirement of Mr. Carl Schurz, a few weeks ago, trom the editor- New York, on the ground that irre- concilable differences of opinion ex- isted between him and his associates with regard to the conflict of the te egraph and railroad men with their has ‘awakened curiositv employes, in no ordinary degree, ; when he defines his position the question at issue, viz., ‘*Cor- porations. their Employes and the Public’*, as he does the North American Review Sor February, he 1s sure to command an_attententive hearing. To the same number of the Review J. C. Shairp, Pnincipal of the Univessity of St. Andrews, contributes an admirable sketch of the life and of ‘*Henry Vaughan, Silurist’’, a poet of the 17th century whose genius exhibited a rare and almost unique combina tion of gifts. Senator J.J. Ingalls writes of *-John Brown’s Place in History’. The question **Must the Classics Go?’’ is discussed by Prof. Andrew F. West, of Princeton Col- lege, who presents a very forcible argument for the retention of Greek and Latin in the curriculum of educational system. **Race Increase in the United States,’’ by Congress- man J. Randolph Tucker, makes a very substantial contribution to so- ciological science. The Rev. M. J. Savage, in pointing out sundry ‘*De- fects of the Public School System,’’ advances certain views of the to be attained State education which, it accepted, would very teriaily modify, and indeed revolu- tionize the Pup- lished at 30 Lafayette New York, and by booksellers generally. hence upon and in works our by ma- existing system. Piace, tor sale Gen. Je Jounston’s Story.. 5. commanded the Confederate engaged in the advance upon Atlanta. oncer ed the lowing incident, which well lustrat- Gen. Joseph Johnston, torces resisting ed the impression Sherman had made of the Southern upon the minds er of resources and ready expedients. Johnston stood on Kensaw tain watching with his glass the movements of his enemy’s wagon trains on the great plain to the northward. <A staff officer came riding up with the news that the rebel cavalry got in the rear Shearman’s army and had burned a bridges. The number of railroa' | detour of two days to get around the Union army. Scarcely had he fin- heard and a moving train appeared | man had already built the bridges and reopened his communications. Walking past lounging in the shade, a fev ninutes a group of soldiers overheard j later the General discussing Bherman’s chances of “We Said campaign cess. one of them. make it a Moscow | i destroy his whoie army. >How i | | i | | ship of one of the leading journals of | ends | who i aes | house, and they can’t find a_ better soldiery at that time as a command- 1a Sail tale place April and | quarry | see bring | CAPT F. J. TYGARD. What the State Press is Saying of His Proposed Candidacy. For State Treasurer. Calitornia Democrat. Capt. F. J. Tygard, ot Bates | county ts announced for State Tre urer by the Bates County Democr Ju.t The Man. Richmond Conservator. Candidates tor State Treasurer are becoming numerous. apt - ) J. Tygard. of Bates county. is the ‘or truer man than Wallace. tol- | Moun- | of ; officer had been fofced to make a| | were on lake Ontario in a Sail boat, dur- ished speaking when a whistle was | in the distance, showing that Sher- | ‘and cough, trom which she never recov- right rewedy. } can you make it a Moscow campaign | ae : | without any snow ?"’ asked his less ' : jenthusiastic comrade. *h mean | fwe'll cut his communications. des- | troy everything and starve him out. iW ‘Dont | vou kaow he carries dupheate bridg- it burn all the bridges ” e es along with him?” up the big exclaimed “Oh man, tunnel.”’ other **You don't blow hell!”* with « look of disgust. the “Well we'll: know old Tecumseh Sherman. He's got a duplicate tunnel too!" Subscribe for the Times. $125. ; latest entry. The Bate~ County Democrat thinks he is just the man for the place. d j An Excellent Treasurer. | Nevada Democrat. ' In this week’s Denvcrat will be tound an article taken from the Bates County Democrat in which Capt. F. | J. Tygard is brought forward as a candidate for State Treasurer. We are not personally acquainted with Capt. Tygard, but from what hear of him he would make a_ most excellent Treasurer. Growing Interesting. we Warrensburg Journal-Democrat. A newspaper clipping has been received at this office announcing Mr. F. J. Tygard, of Bates county, a candidate for State Treasurer. We believe that Mr. Tygard was at one time acitizen ot Johnson county. Opposed to Mr. Tygard are Mr. Gentry, of Pettis county, Mr Funk- houser, of Clinton county, and per— haps others. The fight groweth in- teresting apace. He Is Acceptable. Clinton Democrat: Capt. Tygard of Bates, is announced by the Butler Democrat as a candidate tor the ot- fice of State Treasurer. The Cap= tain’s name has been mentioned in this connection for a long time, but until now it has not been announced officially that he was in the race. The fact that he is acceptible to the true Democracy of Bates, which will give him an earnest support, 18 a guaranty of his fitness for this hgh and responsible position. He has many strong friends throughout this section, and will have scores of de- yoted followers. Th- Press Gang. The La Plata Home Press Our friend Wallace, of the La Grange Democrat. is favorably mentioned for Secretary of State. The press gang ought to be able to put one of their number in the State _A tree gift to The first annual distribution of gifts to the subscribers ot that widely Agents ist 1884. Send 50 cents tor one years subscrip- tion and get a chance Write tor tull particulars. Address, The Banner Publrshing Company. Bow- erston Ohio. every subscriber. free and favorably known ban- free. FOUND AT LAST. Marsh’s Goden Balsam for the Throat and Lungs is the Right Remedy. Twenty fowr vears ago mbwite and I ing a sharp wiad storm and were capsized and thoroughly drenched with water and chilled through. She took a severe cold ored. I have spent hundreds ot dollars | for physicians prescriptions and patent} i { ' medic nes but all in vain. A short time ago I was given a sample bottle of Marshs Golden it seemed to alsam tor tne throat and lungs. her: 92 ased help pure a large bottle and then another and then the last IT had tound two more fer at It cured he W. Brown carriage sas City Mo. Marsh’s Golden ba! and lings. and Marsh's Golden blood and Liver tonic tor sale by J. H. :Litshew Butler. Large bottles manufacturer the throat | mi for XCo, druggists socents and $1. New Buss Line. Charlie Lewis, the imimitable livery- man of Butier who never does ganything by halves, has purchased an clegant New | Bus and will run it to and from the depot | tor alltrains. All orders lett at his sta- ble, the Laclede hotel ro Wright & Glo- rious’ will receive prompt attention. 52-tt Subseribe tor the Tres, $125. H } appeared betore the Council and on | j ed Workmen tendered the members | Sores, iy | Teter, Chapped Hands, and a I skin erup- | tions, guaranteed to | per box CITY SOLONS. Meeting of the City Council of Butler Thursday Night Last. AN INTERESTI The City Cour Yr REPORT hall Tharsday evenit sy ve jor ious follow- acted the eeting read, trz On motien the Cl Mose> keeper at the depot, rk was instruct- ed to notify Jones, salcon that unless he presented a proper petition and ob- tain city ense that nis house would Lup be close« that the Marshal be instructed to | notity ail bus men and freighters in | the aitv of the passage of an ordi- nance relative to licensing such busi- | ness. T. D. Rafter Judge Lefker and behalf of the Ancient Order of Unit- ot the Council and their families invitation to attend the supper of the order which took place at the hall last Friday evening. an W. E. Walton appeared before the Council in relation tothe rate of license to be fixed by the Council on his Opera house business. When Mr. Walton talked of building the Opera House over a year ago the Council passed order granting him the first years business tree of expense. There not being a full attendan-e, Mr. Clark being absent, the matt r was taken adyis- ment tili che next meeting. W. W. Hill. sextoe at the cen.e- try was betore the Council in rela- tion to his duty about digging graves, stating that certain parties owning lots insisted on digging the graves an under which they desired. This, Mr. Hill] g hought interfered with his contract. The Council deemed the matter of an exceptional character, and decline 250 Pieces assorted fancy ed to take any action in regara to it. The question of sidewalks on High street and other streets were discussed, and the Street Commis- sioner was instructed to notify prop- erty holders on certain streets to repair the walks in front of their premises. A special ordinance — requirimg sidewalks put down on Dakota street from Fulton to Water, was read a third time and adopted. A sidewalks put down on Adamsstrect between Fulton and W: read a third time and adopted. special ordinance requiring wis also ier }. A. Dickerson was paid $50.00, amount of salary to date. Bill of J. R. furnishing poor | of $6.00 | with | Simpson for persons necessaries of life, was allowed. The subject of water works and gas was discussed, resulting in the | Clerk being instructed to correspond | with F. Wm. Raeder of St. Louis, | asking what proposition he could make toward supplying Butler with | the same. | Adjourned to meet in two weeks. | (Continues! from lat ween.) How Watch Cases are Made. In 1875, thirteen men comprised the entire working force used in the manu- facture of the James Boss’ Gold Watch Case. Now over five hundred are empleyed, and the number is constantly increasing. ‘The rea- | son of this increase is this: In the Jc Boss’ Gold Watch Case all the metal in s and subject to wear is solid gold, while the re- mainder, which only lends strength to the case, is of stronger metal than gold giving gold where gold is needed, and strong, elastic metal where strength and elasticity are needed, a combination pr: ducing a watch case better than solid gol and at ONE-HALF the cost. = Over 200,000 of these cases ues di have been sold, and every jeweler country can testify to their quality and er in the merit. Leprxetos, Micw., Dec. 5, 1 W. Marsh. of the Democra’, bought a Jas Watch case 18 years ago, and carried it ux short time when I pr it, and eold 1 customer. ‘he case showed no signs of wear, ex that natural to an: fied safely cuarantesd sold the James Gold ‘and I am satisfied ‘can b« Torat ttenyearsinore. J have ‘Boss’ Gold W atch Case for many year. who bought the fret r : a the qnoney OF values his Fepn caer ah ma OF Woe J CUSH WAY. Jeeeler Send 3 cont stamp to Keystone Wateh Case Factories, Phils. ‘dciphia, Pa, for handsome IUmtrsted Pamphict «boring ) = James Bows’ end Kersione Watch Cases are 0/-. (To be Continued.) s Bucklen’s Arnica Saive. The greatest medical wonder of the world. Warranted to speedily cure Burns Bruises, Cuts, Ulcers Salt Rheum, Fever “ancer-. Piles, Chilblains, Corns, cure in every in- stance, or monev refuuded. Prive 25 cts For sale by F. M. Crumlv & Co. Ge a! h || EIGHTH WELLL DRY GOOLS DEPARTMENT. 100 Pieces dress flannel 36 wide torme: duced to 52 1-2¢. Pieces dress flannel 40 inches UN & (OS ANNLULAT. CLEARANCE SALE CONTINUE UN Ik. FEBRUARY 15th, 1884. On motion it was also ordered | - CLOTHING DEPARTMENT. inches {25 Men’s flannel lined duck coat» price 65¢ now re- H former price $4 we will now offer at the sacrifice price of $3 each. wide, former prices $1 per yard | 100 Odd coats ranging in price fron now reduced to Soc. 100 Pieces all wool cashmeres, our well known Dupont brand in all | i <i colors, ranging in price from 50¢ | 50 Pairs Jeans pants worth $1 2 a yard up, we will make a straight discount of 20 per cent. Pieces colored Gros grain silks tormer price $1 35 will be ot- fered during this sale at the sac- rifice price of $1 10 per yard. Pieces extra weight, and pure silk, black Gros grain dress silk tormer price $1 65 per yard, will be sold during this sale at $1 25 per yard. Picces =). < Ottoman brocades silks, worui $2 50 per yard, we will offer for a tew days only at $r 75 per yard. 5 5 10 6 per yard reduced to $1 75. Pieces silk plushes worth $2 25 : { i $3 to S1oin order to clear out the lot, we will make a straight reduction of 30 per cent. we offer them at the slaughter- ing price of 75¢ a par. Pairs Humboldt Jeans pants. ssorted colors, sold everywhere at $2 25 will be offered during our clearance sale for $1 75 # pair. Our overcoat stock is still large, for tear that we may have to carry them over, we will give you the biggest drive ever offered in any previous sale. Be sure to see these goods before they are all sold | 250 Pairs odd cassimere pants wort! | \ 10 Pieces colored silk velvets for- | mer price ¢1 75 now reduced to $1 4o. 100 Pieces dress Ginghams sold everywhere at 15c, we the extreme low price of 1oc per yard. Pieces twiled debege different shades that formerly sold for 25¢, we now offer at15c per yard. brocaded worsted dress goods, ranging formerly in prices from 20 to 4oc offer at | } per yard, we will offer during | this clearance, in order to make room for spring guods, 15¢, 18c. 20c and 25c, per pard. Pieces French plaid worsteds, (silk and wool) worth from 50 to 75¢ per yard, inorder to sweep the lot we offer the same “at the slaughter price of 30c per yard. Pieces handsome brocaded w ter proof, that sold in early pa of the season at $1 25, 1 35 and 1 50 and of which we have small pieces lett, we will close out at the uniform price of St per yd. 10 k diagonal cloakings 56 inches wide, thi for $3 50 and 4 25, per yard, we have reduced to $2 50 and 3 50 yard, and all fancy akings we are selling at half their value. t sold per yard. ' | } i } | | | | } | i | | | | from $3 to $6, we will make the astounding discount of 30 per cent. in order to close the lot. These pantaluons are all! new and desirable and worthy of your attention at the prices. WE have up to date in our clothing department a very large and complete line. We will sell A $4 suit for $3. A $5 suit for $4. A $6 suit tor $5. A $7 50 suit for $6. A $10 suit for $7 50. We must close out these good» in order to realize the money and at the same time make room for our spring stock. Daring our clearance sale, we will make st wt reduction of 10 to 30 per cent. on all goods in our clothing departme Pfc insects BOOT AND SHOK DEPARTMENT. It is umpossible to give a complete fist of the bargains shall offes during this sale. ‘The following will we suffice to attract your immediate at- tention and benefit yourself an famiby sf in need of anything in thee way of foot wear pairs Womens felt lined, glove kid shoes, sizes 3 to 7, price $2 reduced to $1 » calf, pegged shoes, sizes trom 3 to Stnat should have sold in the wily port of the for $1 50 and $1 75 # pair. have now been reduced to the tonishing low price of $1 10 per par. See them and in vest for next winters use, 220 pair womens fine calt shoes size 3 to 7 sold everywhere for $2 50, we will offer dur- ing our clearance sale at $1 gO per pair. pair womens goat and kid button shoes, our own make. size 2 1-2 to 6, former price $3 have been reduced to $ 50 per pair. to former 50. 1220) pairs womens lines season as 6OoO 2365 pairs French kid button stioes sizes 2 to 5 5-2 ranging from $3 50 to $4 50 we will sell during this sale at $3 per pair 200 pair assorted styles and sizes ot childrens pegged . school shoes that have sold for 73c to $1 a pair we have marked down to 6c cents a par. pair mens grain leather boot» size 6 to 11, that sold former- ly for trom $4 to $4 50. we have reduced to $3 and $3 50 per pair. A iarge lot of heavy kip boots worth $4 to $4 50, we will vlean out at $3 and $3 254 these goods are the GO best mnade warranted in’ every res- peer £50) pairs mens tine calf boots size 3 to 10 that sold for $4 50, i we will offer at $3 75 4 pair. ' 5 Pieces scarlet medicated flannel (twiled) have been reduced to | 10 per cent. on our former low prices. We have a large lot of plain flannels in blue and = tancy colors, which will not re- mam long on our shelves at the prices tor which they are offered. 25 Pieces tine bleached table Dam- ask, exquisite in design. the for- mer prices of which were $1 to 1 60 per yard, we will offer in this sale at from 75¢ to $1 25 per vard. Ladies, avail your- selyes of this opportunity, as delays will be dangerous. Blankets. bed comforts laprobes, reduced 25 per cent on for- mer low prices. We have a surplus stock ot ladies and children’s skirts which we ofter at one-third less their value. Ladies cloaks, jackets, cir- culars and dolmans all sty!- ish and well made garments We have but a few left and have made the most astound- ng reductions. Tr wil pay vou to invest tor future nee essity. Misses and childrens jacket at half price 40 Mermo shawls beautiful dark styles, the former price of which was $1 25. we will sacrifice at ine Dollar a piece. Ladies Jersevs jackets. we have reduced to $2 for the black and 2 50 tor the col ored. 3 Pieces loom dice table linens worth 30c we now sell at 40 former price $4 530 have been reduced to $3 30 4 pair. 22000) pains bovs boots have all been reduced from former prices. ~ Samuel Levy & Co,