The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, February 20, 1884, Page 8

hristopher & Jackson, BU TLER ER WEEKLY TIMES BUTLER MISSOURI. WEDNESDAY, FEB. 20, 1884. AMUSEMENTS. The Followmg companies will ap- pear at Waltons Opera House on the dates given. Jotly Pathtind- FrsrRuary 20nd: ers. 3,County Court will meet again on the first Mondayin March. En- r2tf. Small farm tor sale, cheap. quire of T. W. Cuitps. Ww alton’ s furniture house in this arge bill of furmture to one city sold a parties residing in Springfield, day last week. The cases ot Sumner Holcomb ind Jobu T. 1 till the next term of court, which con- cabo, were continued yenes on the first Monday in June. of Wash- celebrated The 52nd anniversary ington’s birthday will be rext Friday p. exercises in all thedepar Butler Public Schools. m. by appropriate ents of the A large number+ot people in and Bates selves of the reduced Seventy-five out of county, are availing ther the Times. n months of the tch most of them. price of cents for Baper ought to Pianos and organs tuned and = re- paired. Satisfaction guaranteed. | Apply at W./E.Wartron & Co's. Owing to the floods on the Missis- | sippi Mi. asx! Mrs. Walton did not starton their New Orleans trip last Friday as stated by the Times, and have pestpoerd the same till April. J.00k at the ‘Opera House Furni- ture Store’s bég ad for bargains hedsteads. oy Perhaps the smost fun making en- tertainment ever in this -city will be the joliv Pathfaders at the opera house to-night aad to-mezrow night. Where‘ever they have been come flattering reports @t their «merits as ts of uncommon attainments. ‘a those of our people who love stun, this is their epportunit, 40 getit. Talk about bargains in bedeteads. ‘We = should say Look at Walton’s list on first page and you wvill agree with us. so. S$. W. Frederick, hhving «ne wiles southwest of Butler wi!! ell | at public sale Thursday the es head horses, 3 head cow: lot of | hogs, wheat drill, reaper | and mower, corn planter, 2 tors and other articles. Terms montké time oa sums over $5. wagon, cultiva- Pianes and organs tuned and re- paired. Satisfaction guaranteed. Apply x W.E. Warton & ‘o's. S. R. Yyler, wing six miles southwest ef Butler, will sell at pub- he sale, Tuesday the 26th, 3 work horses, 3 mules, 3 milch cows, head young cattle, 6 head sheep, head hogs, 500 bushets corn’ im crib and various other articles including a lotof tarming imptements. Terms: 3 months time on all 35 5 sums over { hing injustice, WILL SELL QHeEiR i STOCK OF OIL CLOTIN, Xt. tt. AT cosT cane CASFI For The Next Thirty Days. Oi VBUUDUE WE! DNV-GOODS, NOTION, CARPETS A Reading Circle was organized i at the Douglass school Friday night by G. W. Lowry. increase and encourage a reading spirit among the colored people. ‘There was much interest manifest— ed at the first meeting. A prominent business man ot But- ler said a few days ago “that unless something was done at Walnut in the next sixtv days every business house there would be vacated.’’ The person reterred to was caught in the Walnut cyclone to the tune ot about $4,000, and knows whereof he speaks, We hope mans prediction will not come true. the ventle- ains mn bedsteads in Wal- ad on first page. Pig lear, ton’s Furnitur J. E. Talbott. the Cit Merchant Tailor, nas moved his es— tablishment from North Main to the South Mam has lately popular building Mr. voiced a handsome new line of cassi- and rE: Grange ou street. Talbott in- meres suitable to any demand, invites the public to call. Mr. antees a perfect fit at reasonable | prices. Hunt up Walton’s furnituread on first page and see the reductions he offers. {| Aveung man | Davis Hall forged orders the | Cowls Mereanitle Ce., at Rich Hill, | last Fr day, to the amount of $1,73. the day, by the name otf on ssted Butler Grand Jury indicted him for The urday morning, the penitentiary Decidedly He was arre same | brought to a the of- put found guilty fence. was oa {trials | and sentenced for two work. prisoner to years. quick ‘Yhe Other Side. 3 Last weeks Times contained se- vere strictures on the conduct ot Al- ford Roberts and a Mrs. Martin, whom it was alleged had been in- ticed trom ker home by Roberts. Mr. Roberts read the articte and telt agrieved and misrepresented, there-" fore called to see the Times in re- lation thereto. His statemeat was that he had | Nothing to do with the separatien of | Martin and his wife, that they had beer separated owce or twice before, and tat Martin, being a very jeal- | ous tan, w: drinking man, | which in great part accounted for { the destitution of his family. He fur- salso a , | ther stared that the oaly times he was j at Martin’s house was when required | to go there to see Martin about work, j he (Roberts) having him nployed i ie assist in various jebs of work. ) Mrs. Marten is now living at Neva with her parents, with whom she dias been since she left her husband { j8ast July. Mr. Roberts asked that this | rection be n nade, as the charges he had 2 famy whom did desire should live under such dishenor. The Tiwes is always ready to rect whatever errors it may fall into especially ia such cases aad large he not xs this where | innocent persons are seriously injur- ed. Mr. Roberts came to us like a man, and we gladly set him right before the public. Its object is to keeps excellent workmen, and guar- j special | core | did j Ors A ‘PROMISING TOWN. Archie Cass County—lIts Live Busi- ness Men and Prospects. | | A NEWSPAPER WANTED. Eis ae i A Times representative, who by | the way is always. on the go espe- cially where there is a chance for business and a scent for chanced to drop down on the spright- ly little burg Archie, in Cass county, last Friday. In society par- | lance the people were ‘tat home and the TimEs scribe was news, ot aoa mvited to ; a tront seat. It has been said that Archie was a dall But what a H He who said it Knew not whereot he | town. mistake. spoke. Towns and communities, like represented, and the good people ot Archie, plead their cause, have reason for : individuals, are often muis- having no newspaper to grievance in their case. During last summer and tall 2 erous new buildings, residences and business honses both. went this little t + touch of the carpenter and The structures were up under $ the ham — at once j mer. | filled by enterprising business citizens. of ' 1 . . j and honorable, industrious No public mention was made this, for there was no printers ink in j town, not even a stray re; jthe Trates man struck it. doubt wrt Without Archie can si | up one ot the best hote! buildings in x mill t | the country. and a Nouri bat thas a far and among the very best in reputation near as the south west. The merchants of the place shapely store and the: do business. in good rooms, carry large stocks, personal the uppearance indicate excellent character of their business attainments. Besides all this which ccntributes solid, | to make the town there are j ; good schoo! and church privileges. | One of the neatest and most modern | church buildings to be found any- where--Butier not excepted—is in; ; Archie. The people ure intelligent and hospitable partaking ot all the vim and pluck of the true western character. What Archie, as a town, needs most just now, and her people clamor tor with one voice, is a good newspaper, substantially conducted. This ght and would, we believe, be met with great encourayement by the business men and citizens. Some efforts have been made in this bat} nothing was The tewn and surrounding } many advantages that should be pat wav. something enterorise ou direction, omphsned. country has betore the public in a proper and it cant be done through any other channel than the columns of a news- } paper. and hence printers ink with this tora little to spread | aper. The entizens recogniz their desire which their many good things on p The TIMEs + was well received in rns list o subscribers H ree i blv increased. Versailles Gazette: Few papers n the State have improved with age ! | as has the Butler Times, our friend ; Charley McFarland’s paper. It 1s/ now alarge eight page Paper, cutand i { pasted like the St. Louis Republican. i {It is newsy, ably edited and manag— j ed and 1s in a flourishing coudition. } TrmEs has, | Home, ' and ! nounce that Mr. | good in the cause Peronsal. —Green Walton the Times a tew days since. —Our esteemed friend Edward complimente Jones, was a visitor and a renewer to the TimEs a few days ago. —F. M. Gelliday of Summit township, gave the the Time | friendly call Monday. ——Win. Hubbard of Pleasant Gap, friends the for very best visited us Monday the purpose of renewing. —John Q. A. Cope, was in the city the Time C. thinks the post-office New Home one of the ot New Saturday oa a substan Mr. will be reestablished at call. in the near tuture. —J. S. Woodfin, an old Limes, called We stand-by the and renewed Jast Gs are sorry to Ww. move to the Lene S ~—W. M. Wilson, city, and one the week. will re- y State. soen residing north the foremost called S41. ot the ot Thy Sans, county, and renewed for Wilson appreciates a paper. -t. C. Robinson, near Spr called and renewed a tew days Mr. Rug ago. «a most successtul farmer, and looked upon as the best teacher He is at school his section. ed in :n- present ¢ teaching a in his He is an gentleman, anda citizen worthy chie thorhood. the confidence reposed in him. Home Lumber Co., Main were to have moved their The eda lot on North street and onlast week, but the residents living ‘in the vicinity not desiring to have a an- | yard there- | | | she loc j three, intelligent | | goto purchas- | lumber yard so near, took injunction | proceedings agaimst the Company, | consequently their yard will remain where it is ti} after the matier tled at the June term of the circuit court. iene of School Clerks. Persuant to a call of School Com- missioner Hinton, the Dist. School clerks of Bates county met at the court house Saturday, Feb. 16 1884, and listened to a discussion and ex— pkanation by Prot. Hinton of the school Jaws as amended by the last legislature. Un motion W. M, Wilson was elected chairman and T. B. Cuppy secretary. Af.er a genera! discussion of needs and necessities of united ac- ‘that her husband had not only serted her: but that he had come in} the } | proved himselt incapable of support. | tion on the part ot School Boards of | the county ot education, was determined to enter into a per- manent organiz nm and chairman i secretary were mstructed to call tng et the Boaras of Directors last of the summer ava It is urged upon the dir io meet upen the day of the mee tn: stitute permanently. and organize ctors | clerks that they make every ceffe: tt and take part in the n association which 15 ; destined to accomplish much good if | earnestly supported by the hoards of the county. | W. M. Wirson’ T. B. Chairman. Clerk. County Maps For Sule. We have five late county maps tor sale $2, 00 each. Times Orrice 25t! Cuppy, to accomplish the most} it} } tacit a Teachers in- | school | corner 9f F fal ing home Ss set-| : | found the house had been broken in- BLOOD WILL TELL. Deserts His Family. DOMESTIC INFELICITY. Epitor Tie Three vears ago a man by the name ot Clay Wasson, formerly trom Kentucky, came to Bates county, bringing with He leased torty the Wilcox number where hive. His mother and two sisters, one mar- the same hima wife and one child. land joining house, in district he since acres of school has since settled in the mother and single the Mr. wife ried, hav neighborhood, with that sister making their home married sister. It seems Wasson’s relatives dishked his trying to He anything but one of God’s noblemen, influnced by and were continually pre- jadice him against her. heing allowed himself to be his mother and sisters and became family. Mr W. his mother and sis- Newtie, surely abusive toward his Last Monday the told his wife that ith ins hin to bring cbild- ters wanted their youngest about years of age—over tostay atew days |* that they wanted to make him She consented, not once clothes. suspecting anvthing wrong. Friday the 15th inst., Mr. W, lett home, ostensibly to look tor a place, his wife that he would til Sunday. Well aware that would not remain at telling un - W. at nel by herself, he had told her to Mr. Byfora’s first sht and Mrs. Rilet’s the when night cane, hav- at and, jim the ni second. Accordingly, hing home. ing arranged everyt ed up the house her oldest boy—now about tour years old—went to Mr. Bytord’s to spend the night. Judge of her feelings when on go- the next morning, she to and hteraily turned upsided own: de- the might, in her absence and break- ing into the house had taken cvery- thing upon which he could lay any claim, and. with the youngest child, had left tor parts unknown, leaving her destitute among strangers, in no to up under such an unexpected biow with the support ot herself and Iittle boy to provide foras best she may. Mrs. W. doubtiess better off without him ; he has, by his poor condition bear is as management, ing a family and tis cowardly ner of deserting them seems 1owledgment of the tact. Mrs. home in the family of M. - has found a until | made for Har. cox, where she will remain some an the arrangment « tuture. Money Yo Loan. secur’ Abstract» centon real estate time and terms to suit borrower ot titles iurnizshed Jf. 4. Tucker For a Ciean Shave Go to (roue square. T rove) ¥ have « cor Fred Der Barber Will give sou a neat shave, shampoo et hair-cut. He keeps none but experienc barbers. Willalse grind razors. %: | faction guaranteed. Room» nort equare two, some | not be | home } with! man- | f to be z aa | Wil-} & Co, Bros. shop, near southwest | i OUR FIVE CENT COLUMN. mee — OO Worthless Husband and Father! ‘i | | | | j i All local advertisements in this columy will be charged for ad the vate of five cents et line for rele insertion. Special Notice. A lady who is thoroughly accomplished in Painti.g and Artistic Embroidery, wiil give lessons once a week in sutler it she can ge! up a class ot twelve er fitteen ladies. ‘For terms and tull infor. mation apply to Mr, Levy’s Store. 12-tf, Fresh fish next iday at James Brough’s. Voice Culture. Having been urged by many of my young triends to give them music lessons, the present winter in voice culture. Parties | desiring lessons will be given terms on Mrs. C. 1. bicFaRLanp, I have determined to teach a class application. | - Sprague is tithe That Brook Trout at Chas. fine. Attention Farmer $. We th finest Flax seed in Bates county have a large amount of both Rusean and American which lias been specially selected tor sowing purposes which, we will loan to farmers this season, on as 1 and terns souri and yg We arrangements with a prominent fair nat byt as any Southwest Mi reasc party in ruara.rte made have also for coming crop. tiem on Racine Wisconsin tor a Flax achine made expressly tor + kes out al ins the flax ting Max seed, which t I dirt and toreign see seed us clean as it and cle | possible for any machine to do, which enables us tooffer you clean d, and we desire to say to those tarmers, having seed of their own, that if they want their seed weil cleaned betore sowing, bring it to us, we will clean t a very reasonable figure. 1t-3t. Lerker & Cites, Palace Grocery. i wil be found in Palace otel build- Queens and ing with full line of groceries | 5 ware and tor cash orbarter. (ome see me. A. (*. Brewington. Millett Seed. We have an order for 2,000 bushels German Millett seed, which we can han- dle at fair Ggures if brought in soon. Hl Lerker & CHIL Castor Beans. We have on hand a limited amount of prime castor beats, which we will loan to tarmers tor planting purposes and guarantee good prices for the crop; and weurge our tarmers, expecially those having a tamily ot children to take the ‘atter into consideration, as experience proves that no crop pays a better profit tor the labor expended thar castor beans, Come and <ee on | castor bean culture. 13-3t. us and geta pamphlet Lervxex & Ciitps. Ali the triends of the late firm of B. & are respectiully invited to cail and ex- and prices West James Uaovon, famine my goods on je square Farm For Sale or Rent. So acres three [ have a small tarm ot te miles north of Butler, on the railroad, sell on ¢ or rént tor cash. Address, Z. M. GREENSTRERT Louisburg, Miami county, Kan. asy terms, ost Money to Loan. Tam authorized to loan a large amount estate, be i ' tes reas nen with good real ate snodated on very favorable terms. W. rE. WALTOS, a cei a thank. county can 52-tt Undertaker. complete stock of caskets, coffins, ! metalic cases, burial robes etc., at Wak | ton’s Opera House Furniture store. Fine 4) hearse turnisted free, Experienced A | underts her in store day and night. 2-tf. E. D. Kurr, salesman.