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i aha ehmnnnnenitnreenetnnnemernmeeernne eT i BUTLER NATIONAL BANK, a Opera House Block, BUTLER, MO. JOHN H. SUL - President T.W. CHIL”S, Wa. E. WALTON,. €.C. DUKE,. DON KINNEY DIRECTORS t Cashier -Clerk and Collector. Booker Powell, Green W. Walton, | Dr. N, L, Whipple, Dr. T. C. Boulware, R, D. Williams. Judge J. H. Sullens, A. L, McBride, T, W, Childs, Frank Vonis, wo, Walton, C, H, Dutche. J- Rue Jenkins. OTHER STOCK HOLDERS: G, B, Hickman, C, C. Duke, John Deerwester, O. Spencer, John B. Ellis, J, R, Estill, 3S, Q, Dutcher, J, J, McKee, Henrv Donovan, A, H, Humpr rey, Large Fire and Burglar Proof Safe with time lock, Receives deposits sane” to Wenece at sight, Loans money buys and sells ex- change and does a veneral Banking bus- iness. Your business is respectfully solicited. BATES COUNTY National Bank, BUTLER, MO ORGANIZED IN 1871, Capital paid in, - - $ 75.000 Surplus - - - - $20.000 Large Vault, B urglar-Proof Safe with Time Lock ye are prepared to doa general bank- ing business. Good paper always in demand. Buy and sell exchange, receive deposits &c., X&c. DIRECTORS. Lewis Cheney, fi C. Clark, ee Elliot Pyie fon. Pe B. Newberry . P. Henry, Br J. Everingham, ie J.J. Ryan, WwW. j- Bard, Dr. D. D. Wood, J. M Patty, Geo. W. Miers, F. Coleman Smith. F. J. Tygard. OFFICERS. LEWIS CHENEY - - President J.C.CLARK - - - - Vice President. F.1. TYGARD - - - Cashier. THE HORNS Grocery House OF DENNEY great difniteness of act at Sherr well known and popular stand on the East side of the square, are leading the GROCERY TRADE Iz tar BUTLER. x Their stock 1s composed of Feed Flour and the best | qualiy of Staple and Fancy Groce erles, Glass, Queensware and Cutters. i THEY ARE at LESS EXPENSE Than any house in the ety, and therefore do not fear competition. liberal prices for Produce Will gladly anv and all times Goods Geliverea int ity i Promptly. he city nmits Chas. Denney. Cashier. | | tme, I imagine, to argue that With you. teed ae ; “irect or indirect, | attribute the recent 2 | Teply. | impregnab?e than ever Ww ! ble service. AA UNPUBLISHED oad ERVIEW. Being the History of a Yale Gr at- in a Newspaper Office. From the Philad Most 1 du- any Philadelphia Ca ing manon s the answer made _ to the ra reportonal posi i you ever } savs a the ladies fiJ] to know have t * repliec ithe yo “but Iam Yale | lege, and I ought to be able to a graduate ot hus— President. | i. position of a newspaper report- band, brother or son simpiy cause 2 ee ae ane | er without any experience.” smile. To even suspect the SSMIC| Soars the aoller cic, Hie | ‘True,’ assented the editor, things done by any woman NEY | made very useful. ‘The project 1s | symewhat abashed. ‘In describing loved would unspeakahly horrify Ae ae ee ee | a dog fight, for instance, a smatter- them. Girls swear as they smoke proprittors aavcuccuon are ig Be) ing of bad Greek is almost indispen- Cigaretts when nobody 1s about, and Commended: toe mises a i | sible, while the ability to pertorm a! because they think it does them Benoni aoc bie once an geometrical problem largely makes good. There may be other girls to of dining room service. | up for any lack of general intelli- | hear them, but girls do not count | i - | gence with girls as anybody when beaux | A Convenient Solution. 9 the Yale and dress are not in dispute. They | | ‘Yes, sir,’’ responded | graduate. lighting a cigarette. ‘I am inclined to give you a trial ,’” **The presiden- and Philadelphia Ca//: ‘-Se that dog of yours killed thre, keep their swearing asa secret grat- | c here, my friend, sheep of mine last night, and I wan to know what you propose to do abou rag ification, for no one is better satistied than then:selves how badly the habit would fit them, For it 1s not a If it were. they would once s went on the editor. | tial campaign is approaching, | we are going to be hard pressed for | habit. help; a gentleman of your collegi- | 1n a while lose control of themselv ate acquirements ought to boom the | and let out their littie oaths betore paper. Don’t you think so?’’ gentiemen, and that they never “Undoubtedly, if I am paid a/ actreses ‘Are you sure it was my dog? *°Vies:?” **Well, I hardly know what to do. 1 had better sell him. You dont want to buy a goed dog, do you??’ do. and girls are All women good salary.’’ but all actresses, sometime momen- ‘Your salary will bea large one; tanly forget their parts. The <i Suan ae 4 —$7 a week. Do yeu know Gen- | swearing ot girls, such as it 1s, is a M. Emile Hennequin has just fa~ ! : Jar; a o, 3 ati erali@xant>* mere declaration ot power and inde- | vored Paris by a complete translation f « D A oe”. a = ‘“‘N-no, hardly. ve seen him; pendence ;we can swear it we choose, | Of all of Edgar A. Poe’s tales, ac companied by a biography. Poe and we will swear when we want to. but he has never been introduced to But they are careful, verv careful, as has many more truly appreciative ad- me.”’ Z ‘Well, he 1s stopping atthe Blank to the when and where. No girl | ™rers in Paris than he has among hotel, and you might as well begin | Ver swears when real angry. Then | Be own countrymen. work by interviewing him. Do you she cries. Swearing is a weapon ipeenr a Tre think that you can do it?’ she dont know how) to use. Her ju dads ‘a ac) panne one ‘Oh, easily,’ he replied. ‘*What | SWearing means nothing. It never H CeLEHRATIO ‘the blood and subjects do you want touched up- | Ven goes up as high as the big D. | bey eee on?” | It is all small d’s, and a combination tered with ‘Anything. Politics, matters of | Of genuine oaths so mixed that all | See es Weak general interest on any subject. It | their vigoris gone. A girl, even if | _ toning. They become health- makes no difference. copy in to-night by 11 o’clock.’’ The following is a report of the | 48 she could, a first-class, A 1 oaths. And get your | held up by half a dozen other girls, we : tully active by would be afraid to ring out, as loud the use of Hos- tetter’s Stomach Bitters, when interview presented at 11 0’clock: A thousand times rather all alone 77 R falling shor: of A staff representative of the With a mouse than that! TR f2 reliet from other fey ‘ sa a sources. This Morning Intelligencer was coraially The grandest produce of the farm oir ay ing tonic also prevents greete a 3 ra t ir 5 is 4 |a arrests e 1 ague, constipation greeted by General Grant in his is the boys and girls. In every aven- | 224 arrests tever anc ne, constip , apartments in the Blank hote! Af ae wae | liver complaint, dyspepsia, rheumatism ay erm HORS. +A5— | eof ite where thrift, capacity and | and other ailments. Use it with regular- pthe asual é ete Ee : : jity. Fo M druggists and dealer; ter the usual compliments had been energy are required, the man who | Hea ui sale by all drugy and dealerg passed, the representative remarked: pushes to the front is the son ot a ——___— ‘General, I called to obtain your tarmer. He has the intelligence | views regarding the coming cam- There is a sort ot vroad common | paign, and who, :n your Opinion, is sense ruaning through his acts He! | likely to be the successful candidate has a constitution tnat can endure on the republican ticket? labors. Itus a noticeable tact that Vell,”’ replied Grant. politely, in the colleges of our country the ‘I hardyy— best students are the boys from the “Of course,” said the tive, ‘there will be a number of can- representa- In the workshop, in the halls the y-nine farm. of legislature, at Order ot Publication. the bai, in fo- didates in the field. and it occurs to rum, in the pulpit, ni STATE or Missouri, ? County ot Bates, In the Circuit Court of said cou nty, June term, 1884. | Mary J. Clemmons, | and’Marv C. Fry i z me that we couldn't do betier ti BS: settle on Arthur. | rial and-—”’ hundredths of the men who stand He has had a fan upon the summit were once boys on | the farm. hey baretoote d, wore patched for their board. went clothes. and worked Almost one-halt of | “IT was about to say."" Grant, “I hardly—’’ interrupted ‘There ae other things to be! the people in this country reside in | Hen | considered,”” continued the represen-! town. Where are the town boys in W. Hills, fliza J. Hills, Sarah i G >. Hills a Wa F S; j tative ot the Morning Intelligencer, the race of life? F ooling, curling eee end acs Hills, | ‘aside trom the mere personal fitness | their hair, polishing their boots, At this day c atntifts me Ereins | office. His record should be unim-| is plurging barefooted along i and file their petition and affiday te pale | peachable, his abuilit ¥ a =lthe aoad = Tatts a ; ng, among other things that detendants | ity unquestioned ; e to tame. W MGs DOCK. | pave mamedare aot re case onthe } he should be able to grasp oe great under one arm, and a few extra! see Missouri: Whereupon it is or- | questions of the hour with— clothes in his hand. he ses the | deted by the clerk in vacation that said ca Rp esecs INC | dcteutantel be onnGned by publication “*You will excuse me,’’ Grant in- ¢legant home of the town tboy, and | that plaintitts © commenced a suit | terposed, **but I hard! iy” he looks in on ease and luxuriance | seem ia this court, Petition “Certamly,’’ politely responded genet ee Hme- He may | ture oF se é the representative, lighting a ciga- be Called a tramp, and be retused a BETS Cleaane Bs itd rete: As Lwasiabent (6 emer crast ot bread: one day he will re- lowing described real estate situate in the | the exigencies of the times require ‘7! and buy that mortgaged-cover- conti Saracens meee ast quarter, the seu of the southeast quarter, and east quarter of the so pa ty acres cf great determination ot purpose and ed house. Where did that boy get Rei his noble purpose and his unfaltering ? | Question with me indeed if the coun. TP h¢¥ were born to iim on the fa , try » and were woven would gladly take up de fibre is not tired of republicanism, early years of the warp and rter : : f his life were threads ofeold part se acres o stead if a suitable leader could be “ ain oe his life were threads of gold. Bet the ‘southwest 4 : ---Christian at Work. i vocracy in- found. But it would be a waste of icres of th Waiters on Roller co Chicago Hotel Reporter. Bese ae matter thirty-two, and that unless said detend- To what cause or causes, general, do you on Wall difficult satistactorily in a Unquestionably the mos* thing to manage next Term thereof, to be begur en at the court house in the ci ler, in said County, on the 2nd June next, and onor betore the of said terr {the term shall so tinue, and if not, tnenon or bet last day ot said term, answer or p the petition in said cause, the be taken as confessed, ‘and j Will be rendered accordi further ordered, that published accordin Weekly Times av edand published i of Bare ¥ of Street ? **Weli,”"he returned, *+i hardly —"* “Exactly,” hotel 1s the dining reom service. Americ. The cans, who do eve rything with journalist’s : find it hard to wait pa “ET ance very much at for the serving ot their orders, | fault, Jay Gould is playing a ame, while Vanderbilt seems more "0¥el and original idea 1s being ex- posi- perimented on by the proprietors of Hav- id ease ntly be expeditious. A the was losing the waiters ever so his My experience in speculative | the Paxton hotel at Omaha. ing observed the tion. stocks teaches rapidity 1e—" At this juncture President Arth th which persons move about admitted to the room, and 0 the Kitch- tle informal conversation the Tep- eee eee resentative withdrew. ton, that possibly dining-room wait- ers, Wi a The imterview was not published. . eS eae See of | 18s Practice could therewith facilitate ta- | } i er skates it occurred t en Br Clerk. after i record. ny handand the seal wit court of Bates 27th day ot Marcn. R. JENKINs, Circuit Clerk. | NETS, county th a ict “se Barb Steel Fence Wire. and the finest line of ants be and appear at this Court, at 2S | ‘FRANZ BERNHARDT Butler, Mo LaMEESIgY NE i = CSABEINGE YATTON : ; At TIONS eens LN : cos eat iH STATIONE IN LAR RX, GE V \RIET IES AND rOxYS ET¢ The Largest and Bost Lin of Implements ever brought into Bates county. The Casaday Sulky Plow, Farmers Yriend, Brown & Keystone Planters, the Haworth check Rower tor all planters. WEIR CULTIVATORS : The new Weir all Iron and steel combined cul- tivators, the new Pekin, all iron and steel com I bined cultivators, Butord Rock Island, Weir, Furst & Bradly, Canton, Chpder & Morrison Plows. Headquters tor te h BARBED WiIRE | The Bain Farm wagon, the Racine Spring 2 Wagon, the Baker Grain Drill, Harrows of all kinds and a tull line of TOP BUGGIES, :; Iron, Steel Nails, and wagon wood work, and \ the only exclusive line of Shelf Hardware in the city. R. R. DEACON ® ELEVATOR. WE ARE IN THE GRAIN MARKET, Alive and kicking. Best facilities) \; for handling Corn in Bates County. DUMPS |. ly | easy and safe, only 5 feet high. We carry our corn up by machinery, cae eho | empty aload of corn in two minutes. No danger to team or silvd Een market price cash up no grumbling. Honest weights. Try wg rilve once. Wehave regenerated the Grain Market of Butler, and have bees} «9 worth thousands of dollars to the farmers of [ates county. In addition w} lors corn we handle all other kinds of Grain. LEFKER & CHILDS. § The thin bein ESTABLISHED 1870. the shor p not abr 5 | apa. upor dirt HEADQUARTERS FOR THE a4 é bd . “ with | Celebratet John Deer Plows, Cultivators and talk Cutters’ x MITCHELL FARM WAGON = QoQ. — idan Spring Wagons, aps. Haisi CHOMlCE GROCERIES. and best selected stock of Hardware in the City. NORTHEAST BUTLER, MO t& ao JARE. - CORNER SQI | Boo i L take pleasure 71 wie te Sb Swe = Ropes the public toa: Lhe located in NIEEW Ji WEILER. — Buter to mane it iy tusure home, wd ye the ' t 5 sorted S£0€K8 1 iry aud spe ie this mark p tor cas clock=, 1 will ompliented nor how badly : fave bees abused. By ging em Lo me, you can have them pu ufgood running order and tee Satistactio guaran