The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, October 1, 1884, Page 4

oe ee aria BUTLER WEEKLY TIMES ‘TERMS OF SUFSCRIPTION BUTLER MisSOURI. OL = WEDNESDAY, ee ee I YEMOCRATIC TICKET: PRESIDENT, GROVER CLEVELAND, OF YORK i VICE-PRESIDENT, THOS. A. HENDRICKS, OF INDIANA. State Ticket \RMADUKE >F st. LOUIS. EUTENANT-GOVERNOR, A. P. MOREHOUSE OF NODAWAY COUNTY. OR SECRETARY OF STATE, MICHAEL K. McGRATH OF ST, LOUIs. ZASURER, J. M, SEIBERT ZIRARDEAU COUNTY. OF CA FOR AUDITOR, JOHN WALKER OF HOWARD COUNTY. OR REGISTER OF LANDS, ROBERT McCULLOCH OF COOPER COUNTY- FOR SUPREME GOURT JUDGE, F. M. BLACK OF JACKSON COUNTY YOR ATTORNEY-GENERAL, B. G- BOONE OF HENRY COUNTY. " For Congress Tweltth District, W. J. STONE, County Ticket Yor Representative, A. HENRY. or Treasurer, RK. S. CATRON- or Sheriil, F. HANKS. for Prosecuting Attorney, W.O. JACKSON. For Surveyor, ML. WOLFE. For Public Administrator, JAS. BELL. For Judge of South Dist. W. W. DENNEY. For Judge ot North Dist. W.H. DEJARNETT. For Coroner, DR. E. L. RICE. APPOINTMENTS. Hon W. J. Stone will speak at the in Bates following time and places county: Rockville, Tuesday, Oct. 7th, 7 Dp. m. Johnstown, Saturday, Oct. :Sth. | 2 p.an. Sprague, Monday, Oct. 20, 2 p n Hume, Monday, Oct 20, 7pm Shobe (at mines) Tuesday, Oct 24,7 pm Butier, Wednesday, Oct 22, Adrian, ‘Vhursday, Oct 23 Rich H zpm 22pm s7Pm unaccountable Pobre is: of nominee tor coro- Through ht the Rice, democratic some oversis vame ner, Was omitted from ¢! tae head ot our editorial co.ur D ice is dt Dr. Rice is a tale ig pt ian, having graduated with honors from nted youn Cc a medical college in By his untiring energy and ¢ Iged abilit edged t y he is tast and he w sw W. O.3 Nant canvass ackson is making a wherever ready and y any kind of weather geod democratic aungering public. | GEORGE G- VEST. Mi ssouri’s pt admiration among been | of the nation, most next ‘ Wi opera peaking nes that time the house w litte | packed, ali the standing room being j taken, Il, we arry to a great many were force d mn | away. When the Senator appe? ared upon the stage he was re 2d with a splendid ovation and was intro- F duced to the auc h. Senaio est 1e three 5) NWAILE e nuch shorter ti i | touched upon all the main political issues ot the pas and showed a thorough knowledge of all gover- mental questions. He treated the opposition in a courteous, gentle- manly manner and did not charges but what he was amp! to sustain. Senator Vest is and out-spoken in his opinions and believes in meeting all questions fairly and openly. He 1s opposed to prohibition, because he says he does not believe it the way to temperance reform and will not ac- complish the purposes for which it 1s | intended. He handles Blaine without gloves for daring to dodge the ques- the ection In tariff he ot y able plain is | tien in late state el in of the | Maine. speaking tavor | question declared in | tariff for lwo revenue only, and be in * government was prepared to receive | | 1 i such a change. Ie showed that our bring any | jpublic lands were attained under | democri adn and | squandered under rule t pr which en d cor ind in us. has bee 38 000 ap- j ed the defamers of Mussour | belers and the worst enemies of | state, and showed up Nick Ford, | fusion candidate for governor. to be | an ignoramus and crank. After reading a bill in reference to land | grants introduced in Congre:s by | Ford, which did not have pith or port to it, he said that he would retire from the pract of his pro- fession it he could notclear betore any jury tor killing hisgrand- mother on the plea of imbecility or th l that + had been lunacy. He showed the bondec | { | | | t | ! | | debt of Missouri greatly jc t lecreased under democratic adm reduced S100 uation , that her bonds were worth more than those of any other state m the umon, and in the of all Tey vv | trom 50 cents to 4o cents on the | val ration and the tax face this the republican convention at} i i itiorm j{ | Missouri, the and] th t H the LoS boy tew | | workers Bs | i } Senator Geo se evi success ot | the demo 1 would | | be assured. | =—_O | } Last week we made the stat er through ignorance ot the n of county rs or adesire ly misstate - for politic: ombe, the rep any — Rep ot facts county; new we latter to conclusion by the blican ot last week, in the face | figures, printing a deliberate, tigated lie. It states t | cial statement as made ; County cl of the democratic papers of I the expenses ending March rst. 1884 ling the administration in Bates | | who would dare pest man, wi | | deteating Nick Ford } fa acl been a first of M | haye siti son j county would the treasu in does not show t [reduced $4,120.05. But it does show that the debt ot Bates county was reduced $ publicans arg treasury from. the The actual debt of money in the year’s receipts. the county on the rst day of March 1883 was $3.6 2, and it was re— duced, by n 1—84, $118,387 Since then every saloon in the cour ty has renewed its license, and } revenue derived trom this and other sources could be used to pay off this indebtedness we reaffirm that Bates not owe a_ dollar to- day. Our taxes are as low as any county in the State, and in the vilfying of the republican constantly spite ot press immigration is coming, and that tco of the very best class of | citizens, Now we ask the Republi- can in the which he says won’t lie, to come out face of facts and figures, openly and **fess’’? up, or will you pursue the vile course you t uign for mapped out vat ing to delude the honest voter lamn d which you k Is ecords will > Tist f his honesty and effic- servant. It would be the first to expose any individual us official position to 1s, but would scorn to throw out dark insinuations and make false accusations against th ot the sole ror purpose him office. shouid be more than one and we do not question any man’s pre- his conscience sake of common ht on the It fraud ferret party rogative of voting as tor th dictates, but decency let us make the fi issue of party principle. exists in our public offices, out and bring the rascals to justice, inspectian = the records are open tor at all times, but do not make an ac- cusation that can not be sustained. and that gives the he on its very tace. We would remind each township committeeman to cor npiete the or— the honesty and integrity of any hon- | There | 1t] have } a ot ganization in his township, it he has | t already done so, appoint your |} | sub-comniitteemen of one member in school! dis 1 make vour/ of the county | sur earliest possible Do not neglect this vill be better organ- ever before onor this tall of being nner democratic cow ty in this | © j ler, Thos. ! allowed to continue his addr ly in congress. David (Jacks makii listrict 3 little out the cou wit his able Tripp bad to succumb h bushel basket full of copper cents on rm. American and Mexican war veterans ot 1846, | Henry Clay, grandson of old | Henrv y. was shot and mortally wound Kentucky by a saloon j keeps time since. He was brilhant young man and w« made his mark. on Gov. Crittenden is making telling state, and the radic | speeches throughout the Of papers and orators in regard to the irs in poor old Mis- condition of aft souri. It is now stated that Mr. visit to New York w could not be an arrangement John would withdraw Blaine’s made by which St. } trom the race. ———— Missouri bonds are worth 132 cents fon the dollar—the highest of any i a eat Sarl hal aad Gen. Gresham iis been appoint- led by the Presiden: secretary of the | treasury, and Frank Hatton, post- } master general. : Campaign Gazette. : will be mailed city < No- ion for $1.00, if paid in outside the . Joseph from now until the advance. The Weekly Gazette will be mailed atter the November election for nts, if p until 25 cel din advance. An Attempt to Break up a Meeting as to see if there | Albany, Sept. 29.—General But- | Ea Blan- nd Col. addr . Grady ton Duncan, of Kentucky the to-night at the Hudson An mob pf employes on the new tel ] ssed labor meeting ave. tent. organized took possession and endeavorec break up the meeting. The eggs 2 , du ring his The eggs not he was then The would have f orcing Grady to retire, demonstration evidently ended only for Grady. Mr. Biain- Compared with Frank James. Rt cn Hitz, Mo., Sept. 17, ot the Post Dis; ale . he Ec = have heretof yre votec torr d Mr. Blaine’s cor- iis dear Mr, F jobbery, concerning corrupt . I feel that Icannot no the party had ed ©. D- Mecham. to} a procured | iy icement that we BOOTS, SHOES, HATS AND CAPS. twelve years acc ance with the needs of Bates county trade, and cash in buying, we satisfied that we can save you money. Call PALACE HOTEL. J. M. McKIBBEN., | see us UNDER NETT, WHEELER & C0 IN DEALERS The celebrated Mitchell farm wagon, Cort- land 2 aed . Bugeies, steel Gear Spring wagons Halliday Standard Wind and top Engines and iron suction or force Pumps. Hardware, Groceries, Wagon Woodwor Tron square, ewest Styles| Finest Goods. | We wish to stock offered in this Northeast [Best Fis AMERICAN Nails, Mo. Steel, &C. corner Butler, LOTHING HOUSE. {Lowest Prices, that our Winter announce for the Fall and trade is now being opened and is the largest and most ¢ omplete ever market. Particu- lar attention has been given te the selection of our Clo hing and Furnishing Gor Our stock is complete, our goods reliable, reasonable. you than others Notice of Final ia E AN Goods Marked in Plain Figures, Bat and our prices always We will do better by will or can. COME AND SEE US, SIMMS & COY, Side Public Square, Butler, Mo. Settlemen €s county, Stat Probate rst Mone Administrator,