The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, March 18, 1885, Page 5

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goer Norice TOTES for the bene rRS:—Pe of those gninations siring to teach he 3d Saturday of eac 1 Bates count ons de! gill be held o oath in the M house, Ohio a J. K. Bruglar wants more appl | ations tor first-class loans. 7 per! £4 nterest 4 = nissions -tf gnt. interest and comm ; | It would seem that every farmer ton and Harrisonville, setween C and Clinton and Osceola, paring to lay off town sites on their grins. This will be for the kids who wish to engage aewspaper business. are pre- harvest a in the The long cold spell and the sud- den changes is playing sad havoc with the sidewalks of the city. As as the weather will permit something will have to be done in the way of soon repairs or the doctors will be kept busy patching up broken limbs. Atthe weekly conterence of the Methodist ministers, to-day. by a ynanimous rising vote, a resolution t effect the Sunday » the ct that was passed church make lay of special prayer for the spirtual the next a and physical wellare of Gen. Grant The superintendent, B. B. Big- staff, wishes us to in form the people f Summit township that the Sunday school at Summit school house will be reorganized Sunday, March 22d, 3 o'clock p. mvited to attend. at m. Evervbody Governor Marmaduke had a regi- ment of St. Louis militta: quartered at Centertown, a small station near fefferson City, tor several days last The troops were lying there waiting orders the strikers at Sedalia in case their pres- week. to move on ence were needed, Mr, John Pruett, of Montgomery county, Kentucky, has been here for some days looking around with wew ot locating in this county. Mr. nan of considerable a Pructt 1s agent valuable the means and would make citizen. a We welcome him to The residence of Mrs, Crawiord, northeast of Altona, together with most of the contents, burned last week. were Loss about $1,500: in- The fire posed to have originated from a de- lective flue. surance $1,000. is sup- The oldest settler says the roads are in a Worse condition than ever before at present t I reach known. isan almost impossibility to either town horseback or by wagon. Those of our farmers who are pelled to come hitch com- four strong orses to a spring wagon and then hardly make it. | Dri, W. Johnson, fiving near Montrose, Henry county, was arrest- edand jailed on three indictments. ! he first charges him with cr minal ‘ortion; second, malpractice, and third, adultery. Johnson i acres owns Montr a rma of 160 near se graduate | i and claims to be a regular ot medicir l A tine fire be Iwwe ot five hundred pounds, i m position at Rich Hil. The bel. in case of a fire, willbe used to wake up the engineer at the water works. his is a pretty slick move on the partot the exty council, and ow: Probably prevent the scarcity o Water in case of another fire ia that Ata mectung ot members of! the Episcopalian church, in) the “trectors’ raom of Salmon & Sal- mon's bank, in Ciiaton, [ast week. t $60 was su ofa church bu ibed for the erection in that city. = addition to the above, $1,000 2: five per cent ve or ten years was received from | the Bishop. the church vw one that wi The prediction rs, that soon be erected, andl amet to tae city. | pointment of bh | ship. and his larg , ec | genial gentlemen and a tea See the power of the press at the near approach of an Judge Lefker savs he post office fight in But wife as postaistress. a ‘nt e We sthouse, | Of course the Judze takes the con-| gich Hil a on com-j tract to stay at home and nurse aencing C2. yu'clock, +. M | babies e Judge rave has an J eEINTON, || eve for (buemess County School Commisstoner. dcpanehiniste nsw one. office will be located on Ohno street. N absent for several weeks visiting his Squi B. Meek, who has been | old home in Illinois and sight seeing atthe inauguration returned home last week. On his return he madea The! Squire says everything was froze up there and litle run into Nebraska., it was cold enough to; treeze the horns off of a mooly cow- Judge A. Neptune, city Monday and was as proud as a was in the boy with his first He had nomination for J. P. of Osage town- red top boots. just received the | e ed his popularity and the in which hei vote demonstrat— held byt Ot that communit Fe pave US a] W. B. Poage and wife returned trom Ukiah, California, where they have been visiting their son several months, the fore part of week. Mr. Poage is one of the oldest settlers in Bates county. He lives on his farm in Spruce towusaip, gur i by plenty, and is one cf the most sub- stantial citizens in the county. Friday last the members of the C. P. church placed one of the finest organs in their building ever shipped to Butler. This organ was sold to the church by W. E Walton & Co., atthe reduced price of $155, the original cost being, so we are in- tormed on reliable authority, $420. It is certainly a fine instrum and we congratulate the church se- curnng it so reasonable. The water works company and the city council of Ri ing to Have a little spat. sh Hill are go- The city wants them to show cause why they tailed to have water sufficient for the last fire. We have doubt but that the water works company will get out of the difficulty easily enough no on the grounds that the city authon- failed to notify them a day before hand so that they migkt steam up and get ready. Monday just before 2 o'clock noon, the moon passed between this earth and the sun, causing a partial pse of the sun. Prof. J, H. Hinton. gave us a Hehad just nomination pleasant call Monday. received the unanimous by the convention for re-electior to the office of county schoo! commis- sioner, and very urally was as happy as the aver country editor over a show ticket or a tail. Protessor Hinton ts notified 1¢ bulk of the bonds ot nt Pleasa twp. will But ee in mitt at whict every tax payer will t nuisaace. al of our it we have one. shou he entorced, and it we have et ehis Ww the are permit c sn at large —— 4 tt thereof ss = compelled te ring tie Otherwise zo to Gus Wryard. } supported him to stand firm } knows n j preachers int ' jand | The Timzs suggested that the am’l Levy, who left house Mon | crossing on the south side otf the | day forthe East, left strict | Square to the court yard should be boys here to s gouds lower fixed. The next day it was done. | ti ver before, ay make Wave left int and he wants ail i solid | tor Ewing. Dave Colyer is a demo- crat from the blue grass regions and | | | { thing but democracy. Governor Marmaduke seems to | } ave overloa ed himself since being No han elected to the Governorshbip. Governor successtuily ot a ike this, meddle with the poli- Louis and manage the present railroad strike, all at the same District conference of the M. E. church south will meet in Butler the The Southern Methodist 7th of Ap most eminent church will be present at that time, e hope our people will make the necessary ar tain these s ca sin Butler’s well known hospital One ot 5 sost stubborn road a be cis denies thize strikes of modern times ended Sun- | € city deeply haha taaathy Re iat eae he ! i ny a ae day last in a grand triumph tor the We learn from W. R. Ewinz,who ! ARR REN * rar ‘ wo | : : ing men. For upwards of tO | was in town yesterday morning, that weeks they have held out for their bread and butter, against the com-— {bined influence of capital. They I complete one. ave conquored and the victory is a The sympathy of the TImMEs was with the working men and we victorious. For first class castor beans call at the Butler Elevator. } man can truly wash his hands } cor hinsane asylum, to be ' where in the southwest, The protracted meeting at the M. | still with unabated interest. church, south, progresses The church house is crowded to its fullest capaci- ty on each evening with attentive Rev. Weems, who assisting Rev. Bewley in these meet- audiences. is ings, is preaching powerful sermons, and if the arrow of conviction, fired from the pulpit by the pious and gifted preacher. does not pierce the heart of the sinner, it is because the heart 1s made of stone, and the good when he leaves our city and, with a clear if my duty and if there are any lost it is by science ave done sav, their own free will and not by anv act ct mi In connection with the above, we wish to add that if Rev. Weems continues to preach such sermons asthat of Sunday night the bounds ot Missouri will not coa- tain his name or small stations like Hume nis services. It was truth- fully a grand, mch treat to all who adry eve was not to he meeting tinue on through the 3 are cordially invitec Castor be Elevators We have ur, ed upon th of Butler the importance of WO an effort toward securing the new located but have been taken The bill no steps for the stitution has been the ar reducing n the senate, required to i60 acres and nd to engrossment. and the bili oubtedly will become x law. If our people intend to make an effort above mat were of an ins . anid ~ again. t ther points which are 7 for it, would be a lasting ad- wr sement for at this kind or any ccome to Butler terprises | | | | | ents to enter- | great | | { | | bis way until another telegram was received telling him that the body ' issippr. proud that they came out } some- as yeti Warrensburg on Monday last to , | make a payment on the Prairie town- | day of last week. to ship it to Mt. Vern | e pr township Saturday, pz nary elec this | ssed vuret- off quiet tv and everybody seems to be satis- | fed with the ticket elected. There tion paid to an any ott rtunaie one un 2 was counted when it was tE. A. Ewing had tt = t number of votes. Aubry is | sober industrious and has got the | vim and enterprise about him to! make an excellent officer. He will be elected by a bi nNajority. Rev. Disney, pastor of the M. E. tele- Friday last of the death of his brother, which occurred at Aberdene, Miss., Thurs- church in this city, received by graph the sad intelligence, Rev. Disney im- OO; - Lodge, of which he was a mem- mediately telegraphed the I. O. F ber, and who had the body in charge n, Ohio, Rev. Disney started tor Omo Saturday morning with the ex- for interment. pectation of meeting the body at that place, but he had hardlv started on could not be shipped and the tun al would have to take place in S Tt news to Rev. Disney and his chure j 8 was une j and many warm friends throughout } Jess Chaney, well known in | had killed a man in a saloon row Sutler, at | Carhon Center, a small town about Rich Hall. | the railroad, Monday evening, late. Immediately after the shooting Chaney made his way to Rich Hill and gave himseit up to the officers. seven miles south ot on The following in brief is his story: | He said three men, whose names we { tailed to get, entered the saloon and began throwing dice, at the con- } | clusion of which a dispute arose between Chaney. who was attending bar tor Oliver, in regard to twenty cents. to Hot words soon began pass between them and the men re- marked that they had cleaned out every bar-tender who had been there before and they would run him off, at the same time running to a bil- hard table and getting their hands tull They advanced Chaney, who had prepared himself behind the bar counter, and threw one ball. Chaney in turn drew his | pistol and fired, killing one of the As the attair took place in Vernon county, we presume he will be taken to Nevada for trial. of balls. on men instantly, | 3 ] I bought of N. B. Jeter, Dec. 14 . a Rocktord three quarter plate size movement No. 35582, pat’d Regulator, and have carried it ) and its Standard 45 1g any month [ have car-} everv day since (15 mont Variation trom | rulroad time has only been greatest sec- onds, dari ried it, and have made but two} the Regulator I have been in siace 1! the rail- | road service for 16 years, and have owned and carried all of the leading makes of American watches and will cheertully recommend the Rockford | | changes in bought it. \ i | i | watch where close time is required. E. K. Carnes, | Station Ag’t Mo PacificR. RR. | Butler Mo. } Treasurer, R. S. Catron, visited | | i ship bonds, some five thousand dol- | | lars of which are now in judgement. ; ‘Hep ‘ dollars, tour thousand two hundred | is being the his j rstand } sists of | esse e towns hip r new one thousand as efore. is about th trifle bonds Prairie is one ipsin the county. ‘enient can attic CATTERLIN & LEGG Have now ready for Spring trade the fine SPRING Office. Shop and SalesRoom East Dakotah Street = Sp G@ 5S” 88 Bcepe ORDERS FILLED DAY OR NIGUIT —sBe-COME AND SEE~sa—- =_P.5S,cSRWET?T, Prop \ or. evens 2) t line of CARRIAGES, WAGONS & PHAETONS. Ever offered the people of the Southwest. Examine our work before you buy. Harness at cost to parties buying buggies of us. We respectfully solicit your patronage. ner mene Y ad Special attention paid to all kinds of Buggy Repanrs. Sold by T. W. CHILDS, Butler, CLOSING OUT! Qn Monday, February 9, 1868, { will commence selling out my etire STOCK AT COST FOR CASE And will continue until sold out. I will keep a FULL LINE OF GROCERIES at reduced prices. As [am gomg out of business, all who are owing MUST COME FORWARD AND. SETTLE Their accounts. I mean Busine Cc. P. BARKER, 1s2m* ass Johnstown, Bates County, Mo,

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