The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, September 10, 1884, Page 5

LOCAL ITEMS few Executive Committee. qhere Was nO organization of the County Democratic Executive nmmittee, Pierce Hackett, chair- of old committee, requests jthat spmembers of the new committee jn Butler on Saturday, Sept. ct an organization and cake all necessary arrangements for jecampaign It re- aseste? that every member ot the ‘ommstt©e will be present. 1s jaeto get Vest, Sept. 29- gh, t0 effe is urgently It to work. qurn out and hear Veston Sept. > oo To say the verv least, it need oc- json no surprise if Glick is re- ted Governor of Kansas. a The result in Verment is receivea Democrats as a most encouraging ication for November. There is a great deal of repubhi- gaa whistling over Maine. In all adinary campaigns it has been deemed superfluous. What is the ater? Is there danger that Mr. pine will lose his own state? by Welearn from a gentleman who south of the riverthat a bank gilshortly be organized at Hume, witha capital of $10,000. Hume sathriving town and its citizens are determined to succeed. The Republican majority in Ver- ont atthe election last week was reduced 5,190 below that of 1880. Ths result is most gratifying. It dowsa reduction of twenty per ent, in the majority. The contest wasa spirited one and the result 1s first indicaticn of popular feel- ag this year. Louisville Times: It is but sixty- sur days until the presidential elec- jonoccurs. Then will golden silence our souls be still, and on the fool- ‘atretting of our care lay the soft puch of healing unaware, while Gov. Uleveland steps around to his tailor’s ad has plans and speerfications pre- ured for the erection ot his inaugural Adfficulty occurred on last Thurs- day afternoon in tront of J. P. Wil- Harlan Turner Ireland pocket between Ireland. s saloon 1 man named reeived three cuts with a sule about the shoulder but was not Phe ‘ieads of each party exerted = them— stiously injured. mutual elves to prevent an encounter which wuld necessarily haye ended We unde sly. as afterwards settled. Areally sad affair happened this steridon, about one o’zlock, it be- fagthe sudden death of Mr. Samuel hekson, About that time he started with a wagon load ot lime and ieated. so much so in tact, as to table to sit erect, and when op - pate Mr. George Warth’s_ res- éseeon Franklin street, he fell nm the wagon and the front wheel “over him, causing internal in- strom which he died within ‘ety minutes. Clinton Daily Ad- kate, The tremendous zeal of some pol- “tans is amusing if not satisfying. Therelis Congressman Murphyfelaim- 60, vote '§lowa for Cleveland because (Geran Republicans will ‘whim, The census showed only 68 persons of all ages and sexes fadhence we conclude that 66,000 1s ed the German vote of thatstate. However, it would not be Bitsome 20,000 German ‘tld change sides and that would surpris Peed tor the White : Ilouse stake. Ps latest hook . nag un- “eertain age. with record. She wears her mane “cropped, and is not credited *POssessing a amount Lockwood great Belva ‘tame. and she flies the < qualities and the ditliculty | report of | ie Yi iowa who were born in Germany, | Fath her. et aliperal allowance tor whatis ; | W. I votes : county JUDGE NORTHERN DISTRICT. Ssufficient excuse tor Mr. Mur- | Vsenthustasm. i ited eee fices, not having a ae eee motion the rales being suspended ave another racel! were nomimated by acclamation: | W. F. Hanks, Sheri M. L | Surveror: | H. Fletcher. COUNTY CONVENTION. A Full Report of the Proceedings of the Convention Held in the | Court House Saturday. | A STRONG TICKET PUT NOMINATION. IN| In pursuance ot a call by the Cen- tral Committee, t! ty convention met at the court house | last Saturday at 11 o’clock. Pierce Hackett, chairman of county | central committee, called the con- | vention to order. J- B. Newber township, ‘emocratic coun- | the v.of Deep Water elected temporary Allen, was chairman, and J. D. secre- tary. that a committee on credentials be appoint- made motion ed, consisting ot one delegate from each township. Maj. Bradley of- fered an amendment to the that the committee be composed of seven delegates, appointed by the chair. motion and original motion as amended carried. The chair appointed the tollowing committee on credentials: J. N. Bradley, W. H. Mead, J. D. Har- per, B. B. Bigstaff, Dr. Matchett, O. Reeder and J. Scudder, On motion of Marion Todd the chair appointed the following com- Amendment carried, mittee of five on order of business: J. G. McPeak, C. L. Mills, D. R. Nelson, W. H. Erwin and E. H. McDonald. On motion of Johnson Hill the chair appointed the following com— mittee of five on permanent organi- zation: Johnson Hill, J. Stephen— son, J. M. Catterlin, B. Powell, J. Committee on permanent organi- zation made the following report: We, your committee on permanent that organization, recommend the temporary Officers of this convention officers of Hill, | report | he made the the sa:ue. Signed, chairman committee, adopted. permanent Johnson which was Committee on credentials reported that credentials of delegates trom every township were regular except Osage delegations claimed seats in the con- where | | trom township, two.] | committee vention, and the recom | mend that both dele with one-baif vote exch. Robinson moved as a substitute tor | that portion of report, that the dele- | gates elected at the opera house, | Rich Hiil, be declared by the con-j; ; S| -gular clected delegation ventiont trom Osage township, which substi- down and orginal received tute was voted committee and | adopted. | Moved by J. N. Bradley that the convention proceed to nominate the neket by # call of townships, begin- | ning at the southeast corner of the | county. vote. Those receivi ot votes cast were decl lar nominees of the convention: FOR REPRESENTATIVE. As Henry. Pierce Hackett, EASURER. 34] PROSECUTING ATTORNEY- | W.. O. Jackson. 63 | S. P. Francisco, 45} ALAS 8 9 M. L. Brown, I county JUDGE SOUTHERN DISTRICT. FIRST BALLOTT. A. Neptune, ae W. W.. Dennev. SS SECOND RBALLOTT. A. Neptune, WwW Denney, W. H. DeJa J. N. Bricker, Candidates tor Nett. 30 following of- y opposition, and Wolf Jas. SB: Dr. EE. 1 muinistrator 5 | cents } could WIT AND HUMOR. “Toodles, did you ever see my pen point?”’ ‘No; but I’ve seen your ink- stand.”’ How can that be when they both are stationery?” ' A Detroit paper says: ‘The bicyc- list beat the zampillarotationist at Ann Arbor last week.’’ We don’t know what kind of an animal it is, but are glad to know that the bicyclist came off victorious. Some one has discovered that the | high-heeled shoes worn by women pro- | duce softening of the brain. It was! not generally known that the brain of , women who wear such shoes was lo- cated so low; but it seems plausible | enough. ‘The poet Browning is being painted by his son in all the glory of his sear- | let Oxford doctorial gown for Balliol | College, of which he is a fellow. This may be all right, but it seems rather | ungrateful for a young man to paint | his father red.— Boston Post. A writer on health advises people te “Jive in the sun.” on that luminary, we should not ad-! vise any of our readers to emigrate | there this season.—Burlington Free Press. Waiter—‘‘What will you have, Miss?” Customer (looking over the restaurant bill of fare)—‘‘Permit me to cogitate. | In the correlation of forces it is a rec- | ognized property of atomic——” \ Waiter (shouts across the hall to head server)—‘‘Baked beans for one.’’— Philadelphia Call. j “Carrie,” said one Somerville girl to another yesterday, ‘tare you going to the picnic to-morrow?”’ ‘Iam; are you?” “Of course!” ‘What do you intend to wear?”’? ‘My white muslin, | of course. What do you intend to | wear?” “I wili wear a waterproof | cloak. I’ve been at picnics before.”’ My arrest is a foul outrage, and I shall make the authorities suffer for it. What in heaven’s name were you doing. Absolutely nothing. I was engaged in work on my farm when the officers swooped down and captured | me. H’m; y What do you raise on | your farm? Notes.—ochester Post- | Express. H The seats ina Western church aro set on pivots, like those in a dry-goods | store. This enables the fair worshiper, who sits pretty well up in front, to | | | turn around and count the number of | new bonnets in the house without | screwing her head off almost, and going home with a stiff neck.—Norris- town Herald. “Tam choost as full ash a bag of flour,’? remarked an inebriate to a/ sober friend. ‘‘Ihere is a difference | between you and a sack of flour, how- | ever.”? ‘*What ish difference?’’ When | a sack is full itean stand up, but when | you are full you can’t even lie down on | the ground Without holding on.””—Tez- | | | | 1 as Siftings. “af,” said an Au school-teacher, ou go to a butcher shop ¢ nd pay ten a pound for mest, how niany > Up went the hand of a “What is | pounds new boy from the country. it, Johnny?’ ‘When we want meat | we don’t go to a butcher's shop. Pa| goes out on the prairie and kills a verick.’’— Texas Siftings. Jane, [hear your beau is a little wild; not very steady, they say.” “Oh, yes, he is; he is one of the most | dy young men I ever saw.” teady? Ob, no, he can't be. T've| heard he was anything else butsteady.”” “Well, he just is steady. He has al- ways come to the house every evening since we were first engaged, drunk or sober.”” | A gentleman made his way into the | bed-chamber of one of his friends, and | found him fast asleep with a pair of | spectacles upon his nose. “What!” cried he, awakening him, ‘do you] wear your spectacles while you sleep?”’ | “Ob! replied the other, “I sm so near-sighted that without my gl see nothing whatever in my dreams.”” “Ah, Charlie, my dear boy, what’s your hurry?” “Well, to tell you the | truth, Ned, my defalcation has been | found out, and I am in rather a hurry to get away.”” ‘‘Well, come up to the club and tell me about it, and if “No, I really can’t; I have got to leave | in the morning. The Sheriff has just | told me that I will be arrested in a day | or so.” “Well, good-by, old man; write when you have time.’’—Boston Post. | She had just returned from Vassar, | and papa was stroking her hair fondly. | “I hope, my dezr,’’ said th old man, | “that you haven't acquired any of the vulgar slang phrases which so many of | the Vassar young ladies are sa u “Yon bet I haven’t, paps,”’ s said brightly; ‘when anybody catches me talking slang he is especially vited to slug me in the seventh «That is right, my daughter; never in-| ms ste | | | dulge in slang. 1t gives 2 young lady | dead away.’’"—N. ¥. Sun. i I was forced to smile the other day when Mrs. Scoville, now known as/ Mrs. Howe, the sister of the late Chas. | Guiteau, called on me to examine the | MS. of a book which she had prepared | for publication, and, in the course of | her conversation, stated that her | former husband was about to marry | again, and that she hada lotof wed-; ding stationery that they had not used, | and which she proposed to send bim | in a good and generous spirit, to fac ate matters on the occasion.—Chicago Tribune *‘Man About Town.” An amusing story is going the rounds of the Indian papers, told by har news writer. An Afghan applied to the Amir Abdur Rahman for | a judicial separation on the ground that her spouse was becoming bald- headed by reason of age. The Amir solemnly ordered a viai of sour milk to be poured over the husband's head, and ordered the wife to lick it off. This humiliating ceremony performed, the on a donkey, her a Kanda-, lady ; CLOTHING ed iv¢ The Missounr state republican con- We wish stock for Newest Styles.| [Best Fits, AMERICAN HOUSE. ir € Owing to the pres- | Fin ent inadequate facilities for transpor- j 1 tation and the high price of real estate | to the announce [Lowest Prices, that our Fall and Winter trade is now being opened and is the largest and most complete ever offered in this lar attention has been given to the selection of our Clothing and Furnishing Goods. Our stock is complete, our goods reliable, reasonable. and market. Particu- our prices always We will do better by you than others will or can. Goods Marked in Plain Figures. COME AND SEE US, Ihave 580 acres of pasture land | ries the brains ot the repub! near Rich Hill | pasture. (4r-tf] M.L. Wore. To Rent. to rent. Good vention is the Eiiza Pinkston of tl campaign and Frank James is t bulldozer. store on the east side of I wish to inform the pubhe tnat I handle all kinds of second hand fur- niture, stoves, queensware. tinware, | &e. Ss. cond Hand Store. Having opened out a second hand the square, second ha Parties wishing to buy or sell | l goods will do well call on me workingman in the country who has Ben Butler is the only downright S. W. FREpRICK. an income of $100,000 annu ally. and colts. bulls, short-horn cows, Three big two-year-old mules, one pair three-year-old Normon horses, | some Kentucky bred saddle mares For Sale. Some young short-ho: and Galloway bulls. section 1, in hundred acres. suit purchaser. of ci culture, last year it made 2 circumstances. I ' wheat for this climate. sale in quantities to Round Pr. I will Farm for Sale. sell my farm, situated summit township, Divided in Terms easy- tots A. HAMiL.TON. Germa Amber Seed Wheat. The undersigned procured some Phil this hem, ¢ } to the acre prolific wheat from ditor of the Journ very unfavora think it Thave it under is suit purchas: Appleton City. DO LORILLARD’S C feed Polled SIMMS & COY, mth Side Public Square, Butler, Mo. Mr. Chauncey I. Filley, who car n party ot Missouri in his breeches, has been viewed by correspondent of asas City Fournal. He says republican party 1s fighting lis ainst odds, and that there is not he the vigor, energy and push displayed inthe campaign that there should be. When esked what were the odds, Mr. Filley replied: **The de- fection of the German vote is one of }them.’? He thinks | extends everywhere that the German “It doesn’t in Missours, this detection vote cuts a figure. make difference | happily, but it great difference in Ohio, New Yor! any does make a to }Indiana, and even in your own | State, Illinors. The republicans | have an idea that they have only to | carry New York and West Virginia | to make success sure. They are not | stopping to think that in their efforts to get these two States the democrats | may come in and wrest from them | the territory they have so long re- |garded as their stronghold.’’ Hie ™ | thinks fusion between the republi- cans and Greenbackers of j 1S 10 possibility of success. Missoari | will be accomplished, but that there Asusy Hami_tonx. | Au ot | this coming from the great Missesiri | statesman is not calculated to cseate | FOR SALE. | Owing to the tact that the new elevaior | of Letker & Childs requires my entire | time, and that I cannot give that atten- | tion to other business that is necessary, have concluded to offer my flouring nas the EMPIR« MILLS, This mill is sit e streets ot the ated on one ot establish- business and during a large compelled t it to hill its orders. i § is 45x50 feet, { and basement with commodious 0 Tic? a* | tached. Its machinery consists of a 30 | horse power boiler and engine, 4 run of burrs, Middlings purifier, cornsheller, | with ample cleaning and bolting ma chinery, wagon and other scales, plenty | ot well arranged storage room for grain, everything in goodorder, and built. with an eye tor convenience, and doing busi- ness expeditiously and satistactorily. This is a tine opportunity for any one who desires to engage in the mulling bus- iness and will bear investigation, The property is good, and the location cannot be excelled in southwest Missouri. Will exchange tor tarm or city proper- ty, or will sell on very easy terms, with ample time and easy rate ot interest. For terms call on or address 26-tf Joun A. LerKrr, Butler, Mo a well merchant ation, in tact has been ries Order of Publication, STATE oF Missouri, } Ceunty of Bates, j°" In the Circuit Court of November term 15: Carrie Miers, Plaintiff, vs. William Miers, Defendant. Bates county, Now atthis day comes the plaintitt herein, by her attorney, John T. Smith, and files her petition and affidavit, alleg- ing, among other things, that defendant, William Miers, is not a resident of the State ot Missouri. Whereupon it is ordered by the clerk in vacation that said defendant be noti fied by publication that plaintiff has com- menced a suit against him in this court, the object and general nature ot whic! is to obtain « decree ot divorce from said detendant upon the grounds of adultery, and that unless the said defendant be and appear at this court, at the next tern thereof, to be begun and holden at the court house in the city of Butler, in said county, én the third ‘day ot November next, and on or before the sixth day said term, if the term shall so long con- tinue—and it not, then on or before the last day of sai 3 answer or plead t the petition in said cause, the same wil be taken contessed, and judgment will be rendered accordingly And be it turther ordered hereot be published, according that a cops o law, ih the Butler Times, weekly newspape printed and published in Bates county, Mo., tor tour weeks successively, the last insertion to be at least four weeks betore the first day of the next term of circuit court. f. R. Jenxins, Circuit Cler A true cops t -cord. Witnes [Seal. fot the cir cuit court of Bates county, this 2d day ot Sept. 1854 J. Re J ENKINe, Clerk. Circuit Order of Publication. Srave ov Missount, | . County ot Bates, § In the circuit court of said vember term, i554. State of Missouri, ex rel R. S. Catron Treasurer ot eaid county, plaintiff, vs. Martin Cook, Joseph N. Rust and Samuel Brown detendants. Now at this day comes the plaintitt herein, by her attorney and files her tition and affidavit, alleging, among ot er things, that defendants atoresaid ar not residents of the State of Missouri Whereupon it is ordered by the Clerk in vacation, that said detendants be notified by publication that plaintiff has com- menced suit against them in this court. to recover a tax of one dollar and gcent> for the vear 1882, on 15 acres, the se, part of lot 16, in the nw. qr. of section 2_in twp 3g and range 33, the same hoadering upon and being north of the Marais De» Cygnes river, and to recover a t#x of 31 for the year 1880, on eight and one- coun cents 3 half acres, the same beinga part of lot 10 in the nw qr ofse' Nt#P, 39, and range 33, more particularly described as tollows: Beginning 8,33 cheins south ot the northeast corner of ly2 30. in the northwes: quarter of sectiou 2, in town- 9, Tange 33, thence soutn 11,67 as, thence west 7,20 chakns, thence 11,67 chains, thence east 7 no chains to place of beginning, and that artin Cook, Samu¢i N. Rust be and ap- at the next term ther 1olden at the court tler, in said coun- oxeraber next, and day of said term, unless the said M Brown and Josep pear at this cou ot, to be begun a | house in the city | ty, on the 3rd day ot ° on or betore the sixt it the term shal! so lone contine nd if \ not, then on or betore the last day ot said term, answer or plead to the petition ia in : a A enthusiasm among the republieans. [ said cause the same sil) be taken as con. 15] tessed, and judgement, will be rendeted 2 | but they may just as well prepzre to ae sore to} Z +7 nei lsuccumb to the inexitabie. The | cop+ eS 7 } 4 i onetricks hereot according to law, .j election ot Cleveland amc Henericks | put a roekly nemmmanat lis one of those foreordamed ¢ |that is bound to beppen.—Sedalia | Democrat. Kill @ by Ligh ning. named Loafmat of man w age, | | A young j about seventeen vears t the | two miles west ot Mulberry, just ove for {the Kansas He er. | line. s engage in hauling flax. | killed by lightning on las: T! ursday, The lightning also printed and pu biisaed in Bat county, | Mo., for rour weeks successively, the bast | insertion to the first d ot the next term \ot Circuit court. R. IENKINS, Citeuis Clerk, { A true cc from the Keoprd Wit- [Sear] my hand and the §«al of the *i ot Bates county. this 8th s ber, 1834. j. BR. JENKINS, Circuit Clerk ERS r sl oO | { OR. HEN e 7 miles southwest of done of the mules hitched to} is Meticise, 17 ‘ | { the wagon. The fiax on the wagon | ic. Nervous 39-2t F. P. BRowninG. | took fire and burned the clothing off } ee ae a of Lo tore a man at work YO U KNOW j near by ¢ 1g his body cut af THAT bef wag o on- : z,~ | tet wagon was con X PLUG So tetra tee ine - SM Trev ES AC sumed and also the back mules, RHEUMATIC CUzE. : ace Ta t CURE for RHEUMATISM. $500 for #07 pg Sn oe = pep fengre Soars 1 k. bre Patroaze th Butler Marble eg in oes Works. 17tf=