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VOL. VI. stock AND FARM. The Live Southwest. : ee SOMETHING FOR FARMERS. SO} Plattsburg Lever: The Horn breeders of Clay county met} m convention at Liberty last Mon-} day to consider questions involving | terest 10 that line. their in’ Bolivar Herald: stock men are in the county tor stock cattle and feeders. ‘hey seem to want Iarge bunches. * Har- vey Myers, of this plaee, sold Franklin and Workman, of Bates county, 7 zo head of two year olds. Clinton Advocate: Mr. James Hawk received yesterday two very fine hogs from Canada, of the Berk- shire breed. They came by freight and were three weeks on the road. ‘They were in good condition, how- lever. having been well cared for. Nevada Mad: Several large | looking to In the orchard of Mr. Parrish about two miles north of Nevada, there is an apple tree which measures seven feet in cir— icumference. This is the measure- ment of the smooth body of the tree ind there are places which considerably more. ‘There worth of Lexigton Jvtellgencer: were thousands of dollars , changed here Nearly county cattle, hogs, feed & Monday every stock mon in the here and they all seemed busy. at private sale. was The to be sale is monthly stock getting more add more and en institution. Nevada Madi: The not the most favorable season of the present 1s year to inaugurate a system of month- ly stock sales, but it is just as good a time as any to study its advan In the older counties of the State} these sales have been established for | years and have given the highest gree of satisfaction. Chnton Advocate: state board of agriculture who ceived reports from every county in| the state, says the aver. ing wheatis 98 per It also states that the ze of grow- im- cent, and proving. cent, of wheat now in the hands ‘Phe producers is 17 1 ot | - and corn 24 Peaches are erely injured ; apples Diomise fairly; but small fruits will he short. Clinton Democrat: J. M. Pret- anger on his farm east of Clinton, has just completed putting out 1,000 Ben Davis apple trees, 200 Wild | Goose plums His orchard now comprises 62 acres, one-halt of which is in bearing His whole number of apple trees ‘Beate 4.000. Our horticultural and ffruit interests are growing larger ev- ery year, and a good county society is demanded. Rockvilie Globe: We believe Mr. Wesley Robinson is the cham— Pron feeder in’ Bates Mr. county. 3-year-old steers last week that had been weeks and | fiound they had made a gain ot 103 {lbs to the head. These cattle were full fed on shell corn, with plenty of | q timothy hay for roughness. If any fri our cattic feeders have beaten this weighed six ago, We would ike to hear from them. The Te Panhandle: This Paperis published m= that part of Pexas mdicated } by ther Still have tt to make Xas AME. Ne Very comiorting report cattle, and the turning point or critical time may be s-r Siew dea orno Tustat the dto have passed. time of of Me cattie, get a taste of itthat makes hes . : “em putin too much time hunting grass, whe More of ee same sort, and it proves “washy,” the time for Orther to turn their toes up. is a wet The | Boonville Advertiser: Stock Interest of the Great | Short | measure | The Missour | re- | 3 x - | Lord will with his accustomed kind- ; per | now aggre-} Robinson informs us that he sold to | 4S. T. Newkirk thirty-three head of | “We | veare since. She has long been noted for | inorease. cattle sheep and hogs, and we are glad to | her fine herds of thoroughbrec ‘interest has been aroused, the Last | our farmers and stock raisers on {subject of fine horse stock. Saturday held in horse show An a fine was Boonville. immense crowd of spectators was present. A | latge number ot fine horses, repre- | | senting some of the best stock in | Cooper county, BUTLER, MISSOURE say thatin the last few vears a great | among | | were exhibited on | our streets in the afternoon for about ; {two hours, in procession, in harness and under saddle. Osceola Advance: ing by the hundreds throughout the The disease of which Hogs are dy— county blind staggers. The hogs emit mattery stuff from their eyes, be- come quivery in their legs, especial- | ly in their hams, and shake like a a person with the ague. They live for several days after being attacked and may remedy has yet been found a ultimately recover. this disease—in fact tor any hog disease —but we notice that several stock dealers are liberal of with the | throv’n iato the pens. for mixing a quanti- jtv turpentine slops The B. & O. is decided novelty out with another shape of a book of travel, }as unique as itis artistic. Itis an entirely new departure in book mak— ing, the different pages disclosing an jextended varfety of tints, while the | margin usually blank, is in this in- taken up colors. The in- stance completely with | studies in blending clever artists has been enuity of emonstrated in capitally drawn cari- catures—nsot broad but laughably ef- fective—ot almost every imaginable phase of life, and. on the whole it may be truly said to be totally unlike ever issued. B. ent | any other publication Its entitled “On Picturesge lov . and General Passenger pm ail upor ness forward by Shot in n the arm. Bill Harms. (colored) employed jat Geo. Smith’s livery stable, lenot through the arm one might last week while in bed at the stable. He George Pigg, (colored) | had difficulty previously, i and Pigg sought his revenge by sneaking to the stable window and firing upon his antagonist while all was quiet and hushed. At least -he was arrested tor so doing immediate- ly. The ball, however, did not have } its desired effect, iodging in his arm. Dr. Walls extracted the ball, which caused merely a flesh wound. Pigg | was arraigned before a Justice of the Peace, and gave bond ot $250 for | hes appearance at next term of Cir- request. | i | was and one some cuit court. iwent on his bond. Such coons should be dealt with accordingly. i American Newspapers in 1884. From the edition of Messrs. Geo. P. Rowell & Co’s American News- | paper Directory, now in press, it ap- they | die can hardly be called the cholera, partaking more ot the symptoms ot | this time it is in the | Bennett Wheeler & Co.. | >| to sav now that ere long we will have No | j | | | | i i which is | | | | i i | | | | } | | } } | ciety should receiye the encourage— | priated $150 tor the shaw branch | day morning at 8:30 attracted con— j chars | pects | brick |is the place where citizens ot Deer; BAYES COUNTY. What the Local Press Have Said the Past Week. } 2AL NE Ws ITEMS. | Rockville Glote) | The Horshsnoe lake is thronged | with manipulators of the rod and line. | The vicinity | Rockville pronounce the wheat out- | | look this spring as very fine. GEN: | farmers in the ot | It is probably not generally known throughout the surrounding country that Rock Horse-Thief Association, ille has organized an Anti- This so— ment of our people; especially those who own fine stock. The County Court finally, our township officers again laid the matter betore them this week, appro- after | es bridge, and the Bridge Commissioner | of the county will be down soon to investigate the matter, and it is safe a good bridge over that stream. Sealed bids will be let in a short time at Rockville for the construc— tion of the bridge. The passed through this place last Mon— rasshopper = trair that siderable attention by the artistic manner in which it was decorated. The train four with flour. | { | consisted of 25 cars twenty loaded with corn and one loaded ! Chis train was gotten up | ot Butl and sent as a dona by the generous people ler | county, Kansas. flood sufferers trom along The j tion to the | the Ohio river. train was aie | | | ze of a commitgee chosen by the county central committee on arrange- ments and donition, Rich Hill Revi a learn will be as we can { > peach crop so tar = mott a total failure in this section ot the country. Pros- fe i tor apples and cherries are | good, Smail fruits will doudtless be | abundant. | A dead infant was buried the | Pe i} yard or vicinity, one day last} i week by some uaknown party, and afterwards taken up. It1s supposed have been premature and illegiti- | mate. Adrian Adzertiser. Four brick buildings will be com- | menced in a few weeks. | Farmers all consider the wheat | prospect the best eyer seen in this county. Its fine for a tact. ‘From all indications the new jail proposition will carry bya very large majority in this part ot the county. C. L. Mills has sold his stock in the Walnut bank at par. He is lucky. A good many more caught in the Walnut swindle would be glad to sell at par. Remember that the election to de- | which was retusea by the conductor, erde on building a new jail will be held on April 2gth, and that Adrian WEDNESDAY | with them as you please, | started tor Kansas City | boarding house, the two passing | while Vaughan is a worthless tramp, | Deserted Her Husband. Kansas C Atchison, April 13.—The hus- | band of arunaway wife has been looking tor his faithless spouse in| this city since yesterday. He lived | jon arented farm near Adrian, Mo., | © and after much persuasion on the} | part ot his wife was induced to sell | | his grain and effects—all but a wag- | jon and team—and move to Oregon. | A farm hand namea John Vaughan | | had been employed on the place tor the past five months, between whom and Mrs. John Horner there sprang | up a clandestine intimacy. At mid— | night on Friday she arose from the bedside of her husbana and leaving } a 3-months-old baby and three other children, walked a distance of two | miles and a half alone through dense forest, and took the train for Kansas City, thence to Atcnison. On the cover ot the wagon they were going overland in to the northwest she pinnea a note which stated that she was tred living with a brute and a having no more use for him took the opportunity long sought to free her- selt. can do I ad- vise you to knock them in the heads, don’t tollow for it is useless as I will again. Vaughn did not tollow atonce, but seemed to sympathize with Mr. Horner As te the children you tor never live with you and Both where Hor- ner solid his team for $80, he having offered to aid in finding her. no money as his wife had taken $240 to her. He gave Vaughan $5 to aid in the search deserted which he entrusted who his benetactor and tchison where he met the taking came to woman, her to t.ambert’s APRIL 16, 1884 | ed trustee the | due and unpaid | | will on | was made in trust to secure the as man and wite. The husband fol- | lowed and traced them up arriving | one hour too late, as the fleeing pair | for The | has notified had Omaha. chief of and itis thought has them custody now. Mrs. Horner but 27 and the daughter of Rev. Gil- more, ot Nevada, Mo., exceedingly | well departed police been there in | is bandsome anc very educated, schemer and adventurer. Something of a Governor. Lamar Democrat. White we do not tavor John S. Phelps for Governor, we like the man, and admire him. He is true blue. At the time of the riot in St. Louis during his term of Governor, a special train was made up of men from the offices who had been ad- vanced trom one position to another, and sent to Jefferson City for him to come to St. Louis. He, with the Adjutant-General and a rew trends boarded the train for St. Louis. |The Governor proffered his fare, who intormed the Governor that the | train was sent especially for him, Creek will hereafter do their voting. There seems to be quite a senti- | ment in tavor of organizing Adrian las a city of the tourthc Weare that the proposi— ass. inclined to believe | bears that the newspapers and _peri-| tion will carry if submitted to a vote. Pu of all kinds at present :ssued the United States and Canada | reach a grand total of 13,402. This is a net gain of precisely 1,600 dur- ing the last twelve months, and ex- over the just in was hibits an jacrease of 5,615 number published The increase tor 1573 ten 157. $99- total over the tota During the past year the dailies have increased from 1. 38 to 1.254; the! | Wee ‘rom 9,062 to 1o°e2S8; and the me 1,091 to 1.499- The ase is in the ) Western os inors, tor in stance, now shows [.099 papers in place of last year’s total of go4. while Missouri issues 694 instead ox Other leading Western States also exhibit Onditions at present are all lovely.’ la great percentage of mcrease. T he | the 523 reported in 1583. | total number of papers in New York count Cooper | State is 1,523. against 1.399 in 1883. * justly proud ot her fine {Canada has shared in the genera! eke Those interested in Walnut and the Emporia railroad pretended to be } anxious to keep down all excitement concerning that much boomed town. Thev There booms. need not trouble no more people dle and will not wiht he The enough of that sv have had caught by it ag: -RIZE PRIZE. . receive free, a costly box of goods which will help all, of either sex, to more mon- ev right away than anything else in the world. Fortunes await the workers ab- solutely sure. At once addresss True 4 Co., Augusta, Maine, Uj-1yr* Plltivs= J&9 nis stremeth. It ror SS iY Brain be Sad six cents r postage, and sre weakened dows Testors aillges veo and Qe oo area Bo, ceeriocot Besta Ravn early incis- od wilt perma- ee. Desayiscar or by maaal freee = themselves. | Walnut ! | and that while in St- Louis he would | be the guest of the railroad conspa- ny. Phelps was hot in a moment. and swore that he and his triends | would pay their tare, and that unless | it was receiyed he would get off of the train, that he didn’t represent any | railroad company, but was Governor | ot the wh state, and that he would pay his wav. His services | at public vendue, to the hig | They will save as such, This | Trustee’s Sale. Whereas, James F. Cook, of trust, bearing date § eptember ist, 1879 | and duly recorded the Recorder's office | of Bates co Missouri, in book No. | 17, Pake 473, Conveyed to the undersign- | tollowing described real | e the payment of a | nissory note in said tully dese ribed, to-wit quarter ot southeast by his deed estate jntr » secur ot he northwest trust the quarter and the north halt of the north © southwest gurrter of section [13], township forty-two (42), ot range thirty- -two ), in Bates ceunty, | Missouri ei acres more } as, said note is past | vow, therefor the request ot the legal holder of said note and by virtue of the authority in me vest- ed by the terms ot said deed ot trust, [ Thursday, April 24th, 188. between the hours ot nine forenoon and five e’clock in the atter- noon of thatday atthe east tront door ot the court house in the city of Butler, county of Bates aforesaid, expose to sale at public vendue tor cash in hand so much of said real estate in said deed of trust and this notice described as may be necessary to pay said debt, interest and costs. F. J. TYGARD, Trustee. o’clock in the Trustee’s Sale. Whereas, J. M. Foley and Jen Foley, his wite, did on the 12th day of Septem- ber, 1883, by their deed ot ‘trust, which said deed was duly recorded in book 30, page 413, Of book of deeds of trust in the | Recorder’s office, in the city of Bu’ ler, | for the county of Bates and State ot Mis- souri, conveyed to the undersigned tee the following described real estat trus- the county and state aforesaid, to: S | Lot No. 3, in block No. 16, and lot No. | 13, in block No, 14, ail in the town ot | Walnut. And, whereas, said conveyance payment ot a certain debt the ein described, and | the same was due on the 12th day of Marci, 1884, and is yet unpaid. Now, theretor t the request ot the legal hol- der and owner of said debt, and by virtue ot the power vested in) me by said deed, T willon : Friday, the 25th day of April, 1884, between the hours of g o’clock in the forenoon and 5 0’clock in the atternoon of that day at the east front door of the court house in the city of B Bates county, Missouri, sell the said real estate st bidder tor cash, tor the purpose of paying said debt and costs of this proceeding. Joun G. McPeak, Trustee Se Kansas., writes: ‘‘I never hesitate to recommend your Electric Bitters to my | they give entire satistaction and are ra apid sellers.””? Electric Bitters are the purest and best medicine known and will posie | tive'y cure Kidney and Liver complaints. Purify the blood and regulate the bowels. No ami y can afford to be without them hundre’s of dollars in| doctor bills every year. Sold at fittv cts | abottle by F.M. Crumly & Co. Mrs. customers, a } W. J. Location, North Main Street. CIGARS. (in St. Louis were valuable. was during the railroad strike. In} this connection it might be added that John O’Day, the Chainman of | the ate Central Committee. said | that he had more sense and abrhty/ than any Governor the State ever had. | that ad- It will also be remembered Phelps and O’Day, while thev mire ability and other traits which should ; 4 characterize able men, are at swords | points. | O’Day i hair to advance Phelps, and vice | versa. | candidacy? Subscribe for the Butler Weekly Trves until jan rst tor 6octs. each other for their mtellectual | would not turn a) Can this account for Fyan’s | W. J. LAN 20. Trustee’s Sale, Whereas, E. Charles and Clara A. Thomas, his wite, by their deed of trust bearing date October thr, 7 and duly recorded in the Recorder's oftice ot Bates county, Missouri, in book No 17, page 507. conveyed to the undersigr ed trustee, the tollowing described rea! estate situated in the county of Bate | and State of Missouri, to-wit Lot one in the northwest quarter and the north east quarter of the southwest quarter of section three (3), and the sovth half ot the west halt of lot three (3), im the northeast quarter of section four (4), al! in township thirty-nine (39), of range thirty (30), in trustto secure the pay | ment of one ceitain promissory note in said deed ot trust fully described, and, whereas, said note is long past due and unpaid. 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