The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, March 5, 1884, Page 5

nk —— TPE COUNTY PRE PRESS. cream of the News trom Rich Hil, | Walnut, Rockville, Hume and AGrian. ALL OVER BATES COUNTY. Rich Hill Enterprise. The two horses Monday night frem Mr. Hobbs, were found at Butler, where they had been left. We informed just yet, aR prostitutes stolen are not officially hen the gambters will order the city thorities to vacate. for a jail. not voting Bates We see no reason the levy for building county is too wealthy to have to hire | her prisoners kept. Un last Sunday the butcher shops of Rich Hill, closed, tor the first time in the history of the city. Now let the other stores and back doots ot saloons do likewise. The Township commissioners, appointed to assess damages on the survey ot the new road assessed the damages to the Wolfe land at $240 and Mr. Hughs the same amount. ; * Butler wants to again follow the example of the ‘Infant’ and organ- ize a building and lean association. Good example for them to follow. Glad to see them shaking off the “moss” and coming to the front. Henry Kaune, Doc. Allen, W. F. Tygsrd, Mr. Arnold, and, Mr. Farly, were browsing around in the ~ Indian ‘l'erritory over Sunday. They invested some in cattle and hogs, sat around the council fire and smoked the pipe ot ‘trade’? with the Sachem. Quite an explosion took place at the residence of W. K. Royce. Wednesday, caused by an inexperi- enced servant girl undertaking to build a coal fire by filling the stove full of coal, saturating it with coal oil and setting a match toit. There was a general scattering ot stove fix- tures and soot, but fortunately no one hurt. Walnut Fournal. We learn that the insurance com- panies have paid $4,000 ot the loss by the Stewart hotel fire. One claim, of $2,000, remains unsettled. were * A-report reached us last Saturday afternoon that there were seventy-five teams and two car loads of tools at Butler ready to go to work. and that Mr. Pace was at the hotel. We un- derstood that several of our went on the hunt ot him, but did not | The firing of up for strike the right hotel. anvils, guns, etc. was kept some time. Rockville Globe. Bob Norvilie, the tramp lecturer, was here last Wednesday week, and gave us his stereotyped lecture, bought a sewing machine ot N. Johannes and some books from W. H. Mead, and went on his journey tothe inland towns. Last Tuesday the proposition tor a city of the tourth-class was voted upon in Rockville. and although the full vote was not cast, 1t was unani- mously carried. There was not a dissenting vote cast, and..we have cause to be proud that our citizens all worked in harmony, they are gifted with a spirit of pro-! Now let us select good } gresston. men to fill oficial positions, and al will be merry as a marriage bell. The Hume New. A bank is talked of in Hume, let’s have it we need it. Mr. J. H. Gregg informs us that! he has on his place a large grey! wolf which he is teeding tor a_ race. called and had his where Te . Mav success the ews. Last Wednesday afternoon two looking suspicious parties were aroun! the streets peddling plug: tobacco ix fither hasty style, and as their actions aroused Marshals Martin and Overman fol- lowed them out to the south part of town, where they had left their bun- des guarded by a third one, and at- < ter they Kad secured their luggage” they Hit out at pace, and When they ot Marshals caming they but a good red the to seperate aue! citizens | and that | southeast | will | suspicion. > came to a halt when ordered to stop. They were taken befoce | Parks and held until the description | could be telephoned to Rich Hill, to see it they were any ot parties that figured in the post office ery. The description answered very | well but till yet we any tarther particulars. Later. the Marshals for want of ny substantial evidence of theft etc. {| turned them loose and peared immediately. the rob- heard have not they disap Adrain Advertiser. The late cold snap has been the hardest weather on wheat during the | winter, but farmers report it all right up to the present time. It is whispered around that W. H. Erwin, of Boon. will be a candidate tor county judge for the northern dis- trict. Tt looks as if the title of Col. is county. the use ot the title to those who held that office during the ‘late unpleas- antness’’ ness?’’ In plain words it is getting to be ridiculous. average ot 24 car loads ot corn per month tor the past six months. The new jail proposition is not at- tracting any attention as yet but we | betore the time comes for voting. SUMMIT TOWNSHIP. Items Gathered by ” Times Corres- | pondent. Eprronr Times ;— that farmers have nothing much do, en account of bad weather, to we, of course-have a better opportunity of catching the items in the country drop over into Deepwater, occasion- ally we hope the boys 1n that section will take no exceptions, in close proximity, much interested in the events Deepwat:r those of our townshi,, The Christian church, at the Redman school house are making a strong effort subscriptions sufficient to build them a gocd church edifice, which they very much need. They have siderable amount already subscribed, as we live and feel ot as owl congregation or to raise a con and we hope will succeed in r all that is nece its erection. sary tor There is nothing that shows the good | moral character of acammunity bet ter than plenty of good church build- i ings. It is hard to keep pace with our esteemed citizen. C. R. He trades in such that he beats every body clear out ot sight. Charlie cant we induce rapid succession ' easy breath. Whena man swears sad past the meridian ot life, itis a thought to see him break over, eé lived in pecially atter he has | services many years. We of Summit sometimes boast of the spirit of enterprise shown by her ng citizens, but we will admit of se a certain dwelling house vaderpined | with straw the other day. | the first of July. Can’t we find some i one on the linc, sav 7 miles east | Butler, who would like to | an application tor an office. of send Let } subject. hear from some one on the Mr. Job Moore is happy, and will set up a Millinery shop some- Mrs. Steele, wite of John Steele, deed at her home 7 miles of Hume on Monday last. R. G. West paper sent to Butler move ina tew da attend him is the wish of the future. Its another girl. F. Oavr. Flax! Flax! Flaxt!! Messrs. Carnes & Hail are prepar- ing te make the largest flax loan ev- Bates ‘They have about three thousand bushels of fine seed selected trom crop; those desing to sow seed this sedson will save money by calling to sce them betere making other ar- rangements. ‘They can-furnish eith- er native or Russian seed on the : most liberal terms. Having the oxLy flax cleaner in southwest Missouri, outside of Kansas City, thereby in- suring their customer's flax seed tree from cail and ef, the purest kind. Ehis with their hberai deabngs and unsurpassed tacilities for handling the product, will insure the greatest returns tet er put out in county. Mayor getting decidedly too common in this | How would it do to restrict | or some other ‘tunpleasant- | A. J. Satterlee has shipped on an) are expecting to hear of objections As this isatime } around, and if we should happen to | as! ising | Radtord. | you | to be still, awhile, so we can have an } allegiance to King Immanuel, and 1s { his ! We understand that a aiail rout ; will he established between Johns- town and Butler, via, Spruce «bout up | us | last year’s | > tarmers ter their crops. FRANK JAM Life of the Prisioner at Hunts- ville, Ala. tol- lowingsletter in reply to a telegram | sent by the Kansas City Star. The | composition of the letter wat smooth, and did not require char for pub outiaw Frank James has written the lication. The noted bandit 18a splendid scholar: Hunt: SVILLE, ALA, ‘ { February 22, ' To the E ditor of the Evening Star- Iwill say in reply to your tele- gram that Lam treated with consider- | ation and kindness by everyone here. especially by the jailer and the Unit- States Marshal, Mr. Hinds. They seem to take pleasure in doing ‘everything in their power that will They seem to human being, the Hon, petured me at ed add to my comtort. realize that 1 and not « monstrosity, as Wm. H. Wallace Gallann. Never since the world stood has a ama ; man made a greater effort to con- | vict an unfortunate being, but thank God, ‘‘truthis mighty and will pre- vail.”” Iknow it almost broke his heart when he made the sanuonnce- | ment, on the rith of February, that | he would be forced to dismiss the case against me. I never in all my | life saw euch a let down. It was ; So mean, complete and contempt:- | tible that the most ignorant boot- | black in Kansas City must have felt | like dropping a tear for “‘poor Wil- itiam."” He too, no-doubt felt like the old Cardinal in *‘Henry VIID’ | ‘*Farewell, a long tarewell to all my j greatness !’’ | As to the outlook here, it is just I am sure to | he acquitted: L will be beyond the of every doubt should justice prevail. Ido not think I will attempt to give bond owing to the fact that I have already put my triends to a st amount of trouble imcon- venience since my surrender, and I teel to tax them further would be jas T have always said, possibility and unreasonable, as it is but a short tine till cout convenes at this place. April 7 is, L understand, the i { Hl i { 4 | i day set for convening. I have Walker | profound lawyer. Gen. L. P- He is a during the secretary adminis- employed s local counsel. and ‘date of unpleasantness was war—Jefferson Davis’ | tration, of course. The toliowing isa brief descrip- cell: It 1s and i has two large windows facing north tion of my 12x12 and east. It as provided with a hy- drant and the sewerage is pertect. | I have mv old prison bed, two chairs Taken all in all I cer- complaint. and a stand. tainly have no cause tor. | Hoping te receive a copy ~ the must | Evening Star once m while, say adieu. Yours oe FRANK JAMES. ' George L. Yeater, a stock man , weil known in Henry and adjacent | counties, recently returned from an He Democrat extensive trip to Texas. was ‘interviewed by a Sedaha reporter and said: “Cattle their stock in the Indian Territory } ‘have met with disastrous fortune, i many herds auving lost from thirty to sixty per cent. of therr number. | owing to the prevalance of the suc— cession of ‘blizzards.”” In Texas the cattle that wintered on the range but have men who have wintered i | fe: t | Catle Talk. have done and are doing well, herds that have been pastured fared badly. owing to insufficiency of pasturage for the large numbes of cattle provided for m= that manner. There will be a big drive from Texas this At present buyers and sellers are far apart. each class hold- ing widely different views as to what would be a fair price. year. The Chillicothe creamery pard | bout $8s0to the tarmers for ‘ during the month of December. ta ing the cream at their own houses. ) (Linneus Bulletin. cream Died, at the residence of F. M. Christy. near Herndon, Jan 31st in the 14th year of his age. Thos. As} Yeats, eldest son of the late Thos. M. Yeats of St. Louis, Mo., Morgan, J. M. ‘Christy, s McFar- land, H. “Willard, Lewis C. L } a Bone ny John Trimble, G. W i was passed. | on Dakotah etreet. j lots, | the notice specified in section j along the north side ot all lots, j be constructed out of the following nam- j the north half of the southwest | due and unpard. | request of the legal holder of | and by | between the hours of nine City Opdindoees: To A.L. Betz, D. T. B ack, Samuel @€D. T. McKibbe city of Butler, January. 1884. Special ordinance conce raing ste Be it ordained by the Board ot men of the city or Butler SECTION 1. blocks or Atder- as tollows: owners of ail und designa- hereby requir- m the service of } three of a general ordinance concermng sidewalks, approved August 17th, iS8S2, to conecruct eirlots as may be ordered herein | curbing and sidewalks, to be as tollows: A sidew alk not less than tour feet wide blocks or parcels of ground lying on the south side ot Dakotah street and bordering on said | street trom its intersection with Fulton | street on the east to its intersection with | High street on the west, the same being in the, city of Rutler, Bates county, Mis. souri. j Sec. 2. All sidewalks required to be constructed under this ordinance shall ed material only. First, good hard burn- ed brick closely and wel! laid down so as to make an even anJ firm pavement. 2d, flagstone dressed toa soomthe sur- tace on the exposed side and of sufficient thichness to prevent breaking and laid down closely and firmly. 3d, plank not less than one and one hall inches in thick- ness. Sec. 3. When sidewalks shall be con- structed of brick or stone, there shall be erected on the edge adjoinjng the street acurbstone of good sound stone set in the ground a sufficient depth to be firm, the top edge ot the curbstone shall be diessed to a straight line and shall not be less than three inches thick. When sidewalks shall be constructed ot plank, the inaterial shall be of good sound lum- ber not less than one and one halt inches in thickness, laid crosswise and upon not le-s than three stringers, the plank shall be secure]: nailed to the stringers and such strias rs shal! be not less than two by four in- hes in size Sec. 4. This ordinance shall be in torce and effect from and after its ap- proval. Approved January rgth, beans J. C. CLARK, Acting Pres. ot the Board ot Aldermen, You are further notified that if the said sidewalks be not constructed by the time above specified the Board ot Alder- men will proceed to have the same done and the costs placed as a special tax against your property. D. V. Brown, Mayor. “WELL PLEASED’’ Marsh's Go den Blood and Liver Ton- ic 1s a Delightfal Remedy. “Your Golden Blood and Liver Tonic is a splendia blood purifier and liver cor- rector. Iam well pleased with its ef- fects.”—{ John O> Aiken, Kansas City, Mo., “T have used Marsh’s Golden Islood & Liver Tonic tor Constipation and Bil- liousness, and found it a delightful and effective remedy-’—[G. A. Ryan Mo- line, Ills-, “Three bottles of Marsh’s Golden bad uble. Bloed & Liver Tonic cured me ot Scrotulous himorard Kidney t It is an unequaled blood purifier.”’-—(W. | E. Brown Denver, Col. | Marsh’s Golden Blood and Liver Ton- ic the great tlood Liver Kidney Stomach | and wel correcto', and Marsh's Gol- den Balsam. tie famous Throat and i Lung medicine, are for sale by J. HL | Htshew & Co., Druggist’s, Butler Large bottles $9 cents and Sr. Dissolution Notice. { ape partnership heretofore rthe firm name ot R. J. Hurley & , at Butler, Mo., Rich Hiil, Mo., | Walnut, Mo, and Adrian, Mo., has been dissolved by mutual consent, and has been succeeded by the R- f. Hurley Lumber Company, who will continue the lumber busin: at the same places, assuming all liabilities and collecting all | outstanding accounts of os old firm. R. f. Herrey, 13, ie: H existing uni Butler, Mo., Feb. All persons knowing themseives to be indebted to the late firm ot R. J. Hurley & Co., are requested to come torward and settle same either by cash or no as we wish to close up the old business as ; soon as possible. R. J. HUriey >.» Feb. 13, 1884. 1UMBER ce: Butler, M ‘Trustee’s Sale. Whereas, James F. Cook, bv his deed | of trust, bearing 4d yer Ist, 1879, and duly recorded r¢ ©Recor- der’s office of Bates county, Missouri, in | book i + page 473, conveyed to the undersigned trustee the following des- cribed real estate in trust t> secure payment of a certs ain in said deed ot trus IN i The northwest q southeast quarter and the the north ha county, Missouri, containing e more of less and, whereas, aid note is past Now, therefore, at the said note ue of the authority im r vested by the terms ot said deed of trust, | Twill on Thursday, March 2 forenoon and five o'clock noon of that dav at the eas of the court house in t county of Bates atores at public vendue for cash in hand <5 much ot said real estate in said deed oF - trust and this noticé desccitied as may og id, expose to sale i necessary to par said det interest Fs bcosts. ~ : - TYGaR i Tr | Office in Opera Building over Bank. P.S icial Law, | > » rie 1 + ite vse 1 * a A graphy and Bookkeeping in its various forms and ‘and Drawing will be ‘ing them. Real Estate and lnsuranee, ff you want to buy a farm, house and lot in town or have your property insured in @ood rehable companies, call on or write to 8. B. NEW BILL, EE’ EE_E Soe EH @3- . Also have some fine vacan: lots for sale in west Butler. 4 LEWIS & DUDLEY. PROPRIETORS OF THE DOLLIE VARDEN LIVERY STABLE to Furnish outs in the City. Eiorses and Mules bought and soid. The Best Watered Stables in town: anything trom a Jaybird to an Elephant. Are prepared the best turn- Electric can water and feed Located One Block West of Opera House mpape a> Ose Bs owe =>). | BUTLER WEERLY TIMES FOR 75 Cents. From Mch. Ist, ’84, to Jan. Ist, ’85 Electric Light of the Southwest BUSINESS COLLEGE, BUTLER. MISSOURI, |FOR LADIES AND GENTLEMEN; A thorough and sbeckenas basinal course will be presented consisting of Penmanship. Mathematics, Grammar, Spelling, Commer- Business Correspondence, Tele- Merchandise, Bank, Railroad, Express Telegraph. Ornamental Penmanship taught to these desir- VIZ: THE NORMALD EPARTMNT, neets t emands of our young frends not prepared to pursue the resal course On account of deficiency inthe common school branches Having found st necessary to <dd this coufse of training to the Commercial that I may be better pre ared to further the interests of the students, I have secured the services of W. D. Deaver, A. M., who will take charge ot this department; and I can a ssure every student t that nothing will be left undone to promote their highest interests. The Commercial Branches Wiii be superintended by the Principal, assisted by Prof. H. W. DeRome. noth bemg practical instructors, will atso insure success to their students. L and Gentlemen. seeking a busmess education, cannot do better than enter this College early. and prepare themselves as Penmen, Book- keepers. Operators and teachers. Call avd see us. we shall be glad to see vou 1 show you through the e | college. Respectfinliv. CEO. W. WEAVER. VRINCIPAL. { 1 i i i f i or a ie