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IvoL. VT. ed The Butler Weekly Times. BUTLER. MISSOURI, WE ‘TRE FAR NORTHWEST. ette valley which is about torty miles LIVE STOCK INTEREsT. a wide and one hundred and eighty ae ; da Washington jiies lone. an 1 tae : 1 Oregon, Montana - il g miles long, and 1s a beauutul level Notes from the Surrounding Country | Territory.— tne valley of land as Lever saw, and is on the Subject Told. almost all fenced up and in cultiva- abl ten ce eee } ee ga F. CANTERBURY TALKS. Eprror Times :-—Having made northwest, perhaps ill be of interest pur nu- | he tour of the inv observations W nd advantage to some of yc | tion, dotted all over with fine dwell- | SOMETHING FOR THE LADIES ing houses andbarns. The land in| ——— | this valley is worth as much or more | than the lands in Bates county. rains here six the year, and occasional showers for two more | hopes of big crops. Appleton Journal: Farmers all It | over the country report corn plant- have months in ing nearly through with, and wader suc will | months, a rv for abo four | : : r ~ merous readers and to such I : em dry o ubout four! Carthage Patriot: Wa. E. Hall | X months. re s Z | } > < ‘ | ks. nere ismoss on all the | brought to the Patriot office this fore- } direct my rems Cast your eye on the map north Pacific R. R. from St. Paul to Pportland, Oregon, 4 distance of nineteen hundred and thirty-four miles. The Jand on this road in west- lern Minnesota and Dacota is mostly rich undulating prairie, good grass land water and but very little timber and produces good crops ofall grains land vegetables grown in that latitude witheut irngation, the mercury in ithe winter runs as low as50 degrees helow zero. All stock must be well sheltered in this country. The most ot this country is open to settlement by homestead and preemption. There are many thriving towns and cities on the tine of this road in this country. Follow me on the line ot this road west of the Missouri river, and for one Hundred miles there is plentv of good vacant land, but is ight than on the ot the more subject to drou Beast side of the M issouri, thence for one hundred miles is the bad lands which is composed of an irregular, slate colored, soft earth mounds with Ino grass on them, but good grass Moetween them, and is occupied by anchmen. Proceeding west to the rellow Stone river which is about nree hundred miles long we find a heautiful valley of from five to ten iles wide, which 1s Said to be a splen- lid grazing country. The Powder, BRose Bud and Big Horn rivers put ide, In the valleys of these rivers are fine grazing lands: cattle, horses and sheep do well here the y« und without food. necessary im these valleys to the pro- crops. There is Yellow Leaving duction of one ditch on the long. Stone forty Ailes the Yellow “BStone, about all the farming land is foccupied, until you get to the Clarks fork of the Columbia on which is some good vacant land. well here on the mountainous for large herds ot stock, wolves and other wild animals de- ‘Bstroy sheep here. Passing down Clarks Fork to lake Pond de Orielle which is fifty two miles long. we come « a rough tim— bered conntry and 1s almost worth- tess tor stock raising or farming, Rhence through this into a beautiful table land sparcely covered with fine timber and underlayed with washed Qxtavel from the size of a pea to ten Stock does range but is too Balight ash color, for the most part, and is not good. down this river is Spo! qrhom are dissatisfied. Bnto the Yellow Stone on the south | Trregation 1s] this valley, some as much as two teetlong. The timber and houses in | noon a bunch of blue grass, on his Model Stock Farm, that meas- Can any beat this? grown immigrant who expects to get good} ured 57 inches. 37 land here must take about twenty-! A Y-| Clinton Advocate: Don’t forget five to forty dollars per acre to pay t é x ; When you have chickens in a coop | for said land. There is vacant land es : & | they are at your mercy; and remem- | in the Coast range of mountains, be-| jer the golden rule. Don’ tween the Williamette valley and the ee earn ues ae Pacific coast but is very hilly, the soil is good and stock fare well here all winter without teed, but it is very | difficult to herd. or take care of them for the fact that the ground in most}! Wiig lives just over H places is covered with fallen timber, | . = aves ust ONCE the enry line brush &c.. rendering it almost im- |?" Cass miles west ot possible to get through on horse ; Urich, reports very flattering crop —— and if cattle are not salted and | prospects. Farmers have about ed here they go wild and are worth | completed corn planting and the to the owner no more than the same = : per aie aed aanpntaine stand so far as now seen promises to Game, such as deer and clk a Wheat and oats were abundant here, trout are in all the | never better. Meadows are highly mountain streams. Cauger, pan-| productive, and farmers very cheer- eat, water to drink, and keep them Clinton Democrat: county, 6 | be good. ther and wild cat also abound her ; The Williamette vailey is a heaithy | He fe ep country, for all persons except those Carthage Patriot: Mrs. B. J. Jeans, wife of the gentleman who afflicted, or predisposed to consump tion, rheumatisra, nasal catarrh, or bought I. Johnson’s farm on North heart disease, 2 | Fork, has over 500 spring chickens The Chinamen 1s the reliance tor | patched out by the old and_ reliable work on the Pacific slope and a la-| 7 . | Rchom bere. (ay of the hen. Also 30 young boring white man hz It you have a home here stay atit, | turh if you want work, you can get ten) hear from, jobs here to one on the Pacific slope. | hen now doing duty on nests full of Now if ten or fitteen men will go to) = eastern Oregon north of the Blue mountains, and take land together, | and cut a ditch and lead water into | the midst of the claims and one take | better showing? a timber claim in the mountains for! Clinton Democrat: Last the benefit of all, good and valuable | ee hperat homes can be obtained mm this way, day R. T. Lindsay ot Fields eggs yet to ys, and over 100 eggs, and will probably have What county can make a before the season Is over. woman in Jasp: Satur Creek but one man is powerless, as all the township, sold to: Mr. Bennett of good land next the timber, and hav- | Ilirois, 120 head ot cattle, averaging at $7 per head. vear-olds this ing water has been taken. country is healthy and 1s wheat, truit and stock. You RP. Cc. This | about 1,300 good for They were 3 and nearly all varsed by Mr. Lindsay : on his farm. They were shipped to Sudden Death of a Distingmshed | Chicago. Mr L. has realized trom Odd Fellow. cattle fed the past winter $9,750- From the Clinton Democrat. We learn from Mr. C S Robin- son, who was a represenative to the | looking out to improve his He ts one of our most prominent and is constantly stock. active farmers, and State of Missour: which was in ses- | {sion at St. Louis, last week, that the Lodge convened on the zoth inst., | and adjourned on the 23d. holding an | interesimg aad harmonious session, | the only interruption being the sud- den death ot I. M. Veitch, Post at an outlay of $500. Summit Items. A good rain is very much needed at this time. active part during the said session. crowd \ them too much; give them plenty to! in the shade. | M. Jenkins, | She has every available | 1,000 | spring, | Grand Lodge, I. O. O. F.. of the | He is much pleased with his voung male Hereford recently purchased ; for him by W. W. Gray in Indiana, Grand Sire of the Sovereign Grand | Arrangements are for a straw: | i Lodge of the U. S-, who took an! berry festival, on next Thursday | .oag 5 5 : i jevenmng at early candle lighting. DNESDAY JUNE 4, 1884. NO. 27 B om HOME - LUMBER - COMPANY. Having removed our yard to North Main street we would say to the pub- lic that we are prepared to furnish everything in our line. Our stock is complete and dry, our grades are of the best and our prices as low as the lowest in the southwest. WE ARE MARING VERY LOW FIGURES | on some stock at the old yard which we don,t care to remove to the new yard. Try our paints. Every gal- lon guaranteed first-class or no pay. - LUMBER - COMPANY, Successors to Dubach & Co., BUTLER, MO. | | Mn Pipe smoking is the real test of et It in the regal way of etavking You wet more directly at the flavor aud frayr and the tonic yo smoking © fine srt m of adulterated tobacco fore tt the attention of smokers, the more desirable it Leeomes to know precisely what you are amoking. In Blackwell's Pol] Durbaw Smoking To bacco you have 1 guarantee, always, that it t« Nature’e own ted prod: 1j | Try it, and you will be sat. | iiet. Nove genuine with- before 12 o’clock on the z2d inst , Leaving the lodge room # short time | They have concluded to have an} organ for the use of the Sunday | school at that place, and hope by | Pounds in weight and in many piaces come to the surface, the soil here is Thirty two miles e Fails, on the Spokane river, and is a splendid qcty and is still growing very rapidly. ‘ and has had an immense immmugra- hon this spring, nine out of ten, of 1 was told; going to hisoffice where he complain- ed of feeling ill, and before a physi cian could be summoned there dying while sitting m kis chair. He was at the time of his death 66 years of age, and im pornt of honor, character and position stood at the head of Oda- fellowship in the State of Miss ouri. that means to procure the necessar | amount tor its purchase. So con {one and all, and help in a laudabl ' undertaking. Mr. Wm. Sevier is making a su |says that he is an expert in th Why he Quit Piloting. Arkansaw Pilot. ve nearly all pullets. while they are so young, 1s mot abandoned the river tor-| Pred men here every n for their bos rt of them are leaving. alla Walla, as to the Mofimungraats. Continue dow: line ot the R. R., from Spokane d you will come to the gres Vashinet, ¥ ashington Terntory plateau, cov fed with bunch grass, sage brush aoc rock and no water, th grass and sage brush, and 1 worthless, passing the Cas that there was as many as five hun- day seeking 3 and were unadle to get it, nd the greater What Ij kave said ot Spokane wilt apply to | asked. dissatistac- | aad ently is not settled. Contin- down this long slope you come j the boys laughed me off the boat. Snake river, crossing it, down the | lambia on its south bank, in sand, mountains run iw the William- | ng my boat, I'd simply quit.*? ever,’”? sata one of the best known | Arkansaw river pilots. ‘‘I] am not solve, unless, by experimenting and I wi fitted tor any other business, has proved that the letter —p don’t know what to do.”” “Why did you qué one | on the eggs Why did the voung lady re that she had rather go whith al elor, when told by Mr. Bigstaff + sone ou sec. T was coming up y day on the Jim | “Well, 1 | the river the .| Brown. While we we | middle of the stream [ha would send a certain ut in the | he widower ned to} round to . when [ saw] Sunday Schoo!? dressed in dark clothes/ B. and go slow, this is leap year. handkerchiet. I i Then} - | look toward the ba Remember, +}a fellow waving 2 white blew the whistle and landed. tardy, n their part. ‘ing a repremand, let it be with rod Tire hail was from a littl: olack cow Phat with a white t settled i s | with me. for I i 1 ~t couldn't lash the flies without land-|ot some poor wayfaring child of Ootvt. | God. bo cess of house-keeping, while his bet- ter half is visiting the tar west. He poultry business, his chickens are How he can tel, than we are able to fd ont cr | bring them out all sight, wher put escort ber to} Persons, will once in a while, be n getting out to Sunday” school when it 1s not so desired to be | So when administer- ught tha: if a cow | eration, as it might wound the heart ' Sold by R.R. DEACON, Butler, Mo. ie ADVICE OTHER Are you disturbed at night and broken | of your rest by a sick child suffering and | crying with pain of cutting teeth? It so, | send at once and get 2 bottle ot Mrs. Winslow’s Soothing Syrup For Children incalculable. 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