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iB | | i (4 Gift books, ‘Wel cases, ‘asic folios, ork boxes, <rap books, Writing desks, Whisk holders, Nvenile books, ‘andard books, phristmas cards ollar and cuff sets, love « Han’chif sets omb & brush sets utograph albums, Paotograph albums hans’ Mule. 3£ Steve Elkins, Mr. Blaine’s late ancial agent and one who figured conspicuously as the republicans irchasing agent, we heard a good ke told on the other evening. As ‘the truth of the matter no one will -oubt when we say our intormant was our highly respected townsman, Mr. Geo, W. January. Mr. Janu- ‘ary states that during ‘‘the late un- Elkins this pleasantness’? he and Mr. were living at Harrisonville, county, when late one evening the} people received the news that the Teutch were coming down from the wth and were going to take Har- Our triend Elkins, in mpany with another gentleman, onville, » rted out to ascertain the strength; about ten Mr. kins saw, what he took to be, a ef **VanHorn’s Dutch.’ oinung them out to his companion, ne suggested a surrender. Sodown went their guns, up went their hands. enemv. When of Harrisonville, the les north bom: v Patiently they waited tor some one; to come torward and take them prisoners, but no one came. The enemy stood still. Mr. Elkins’ com- panion suggested that they go for- ward, and they did so. What. did they find? An old whrtefaced mule, blind as a bat! P. S.—Blame a mule anyhow.—! Frectnan Inquirer. Cariyic on the Piano Suisance. { recommend the following Lite’ to these young poets who, without areal no- tion of music, make the air around them hideous by the everlasting st mming on a piano, **The mis- 3 ole young woman in the next F usc to bom all her bright age in **Carlyie’s pass- | ufler Weekly Times. BUTLER, MISSOURI, WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 26, 1884. OR HOLIDAY GIFTS WE HAVE THE NOosST WPLETE AMD ARGENT NORTH | | Ever Offered to the People of Bates County. | peel See ‘Odor cases, = iCard cases, ‘Remember Everything New, No Old Goods, eavrrcs j i [eo Lee oe eee |Brass goods, ' Bought early in the season from first hands. iAsh receivers, Graphoscopes, Manicure sets, Dressing cases, Fancy mirrors, Ladies satchels, French gilt goods, Prices from 25 to 80 por cent Lower than Ever Before LAST ROVELTES 1G | City Drug Store, Butler, Mo. CoO., oe {Photograph frames, ta ‘Smokers sets & tables 'Backgammon boards, |Stereoscopes & views, DISPLAY of goods in all departments at | voung days, not in learning to dam | This means an indefinite postpone- j | stockings, sew shirts, bake pastry, or } ment of the hanging. ; Brownfield 1s ‘ | any art, mystery or business that will | 20 doubt very much disgusted at the ; | profit herself or others; not even im | Stay as he expressed some pleasure ' | amusing herself or skipping on the | at the time of the sentence that the { executron would come off before! |grass plots with laughter of her 1 i cold weather as he would then be in! ; mates, but simply and solely in rag— \ ing from dawn to dark, from night | @ warmer country. —Clinton Advo- | to midnight, on a hapless piano, | ate. which it is evident she will mever in| 4 concert and literary entertain- | 4 ; this world render mote musical than | ment will be given at the M. E. ; ja pair of barn clappers!) The «ms- | church on the evining of Dec. znd,! erable young temale!” ! for the benefit of the Metho -| 5 Thursday next 1s our day of annu- | day School. The progr al thanksgiving, And we sit! interesung one | around the festal board. dear repub- | and con ot as It will do you good to look through and save you lots of 1s, solo eitati duets,and choruses, ican subscribers ot Kunszs. and | 0° £° money on all fall and winter purchases in ‘contemplate the toothsome turkey, eee here SE | and the palatable plumpudding, and eee We Se : {thank a watchful providence for { ee a easily Sees Fij : | mercies of the past yeer let us os all part of zhe a a 4 if r 00 iN 00 Ny oes 4 Hy at a b forget to invoke a blessng on the | Msstos: adults, 25 cts: children ,15 + Vil 5 , ] 9 & head of that that ; fs H wise state:nan, model citizen, that ! and savieur of his country. Joho i St: John.—K.'C. Times, The poor old'party had best fearless patriot} 2 eget ee sic ene: Butler have | ° = : T.1 1 : Lin store next Saturday | Carpets, Gloves, Hosiery, Notions, Trunks, Valises, Groceries, 2gth inst. Mv. Newton’ (ueensware, in fact the largest combined stock of goods in Bater eers under the management of C. z : : = <4 ” Gardner, is to appear at Waltons | gy) Vernon Everybody cordially invited to visit ou . the se-1 43as CORBDLES. main — chee ee oa Pll ; Opera House as “Rogers’ in that ° x a ah i dramas ad seetpobee Une racaee ee the | Race nek Swen c7ee etl mammoth store, = M. S, COWLES MERCANTILE Co. The play is simple, yet thr:iiing, and | tha play throughout i+ tre co nature. ; CO7Ner Park Ave., and 6th st. RICH HILLEL. Mr. Beers has receivea i:.c ego raise from the eastern press ani = x = 5 “Sata bear Dayton, Mo., Nov. 17.—One ot! Vice President Hendricks in his | The bridge across Little Muddy, s | ing one of the finest actors now 0M] the most diavolical outrages that hax | great Beupsiysireccts ex Perse onthe road from hereto Meta, just | ep a RE ER | bears the enyiable reputation of be- j}—is amecemly. The inefitable is = ii = : 2 | the road. Seats on sale fom to-day- | ever been our lot to record occurred} Alpha and Omega of civil Tt Pas Aas - on the night of the 13th inst. in our} and all there is in it when he said i unavoidable and shou'd heaccepted. i hutle cown. Some miscreants enter-| ‘Let 2 true man come to be presi- {be put im, as we understand Et. , ithe co - « s e t } May the great) departed have — The Mousewife’s Favorite. | grace in this irving hour ® accept |} We will send Free for one entire year, : i = hours | Went of the United States and let true | Ceabbys petition, with the promised ! defeat with decency and af (possible | to every Indy who sends us aT once the | ed this place during the silent hours i = a A : : with Christian forttude.-K-. C. | names of ten marred ladies, at same ad-/ of the might and maliciously tore;men fe eee aroun 2s epee a aid of tudwze Letker on the part 4 t ——™- came ese r eelt a in ti ic service a s ee ESR tive Journal, devoted to Fashions, Fancy | democratic pole, and carried the flag | men reso der ‘them | Substantial s! Brownfield and Hopkitk, whol Work, Decorating, Cooking aud Houte-! away. Whatever motive SS eee for office under ge is : fy an were senterced to he hanged on next | hold suaag Regular price, ae as Ses | this unwarranted outrage, we leave] shall be honesty = — tor ieee 3600 er $700. Goodenough! i <3 day, bs umber. Ad-} . ~ oi rath 3 se > i) service a 3 | Friday, ws-> granted a general stay Sear Beuiece keait, Nunds, N./ our Jers to imagine rather than} — yo. have cy ?—Rics Hill review. y s Ds NAL, Nu | reto > > ‘ describe it selves, of exccauwn vv the Supreme court. | Y. 45 j describe it ourselves | coffin and protesting agaist the in- | evitable and attempting to tell— Why the canonized bones, hearsed in little south of town, will probably the county court wsll secure a very Beas aS ae ture that is to cort