The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, June 17, 1885, Page 5

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; 2 | : BUTLER WEEKLY TIMS —_—_——— BQF NOTICE To TE. aminations for CHERs :—Publiex- gto sons desiri will be held on the 3d Saturda month in the Ohio street s Butler, Mo., each mon Rich Hill, n County School Commissiom ee H. HIN TON Money to Loan 8, 9 or 10 per cent inte tir and at7, rest, real estate, 5 ilege, Realestate Notary Put c with pri Insurance} " hag - Mize, years ne, agent. on N Office with Francisco Bros ie 14-4t | to say the least, whoever LOCAL ITEMS IMPORTANT! Jarvis, Conklin & Co., you money at lower rates will ioan any company loaning money in the State than of Mo.; privilege granted to pay all or part any time before due; inter- est payable annually or semi-annually to suit borrower; money always on hand, no delay, no d tape,”’ ab- stracts of title turnished and satistac- tion guaranteed. Office north side public square, ove: Bernhardt’ s jew- elry store. Mr. Rinne of Rich Hill, father of Al. Blanchart, was Sunday. in the city Job work of every description done at the TiMEs office, forget it. Miss Lillie C eaching school in Liberty. returned and don’t you ty, who has been home last week. Mr. Wm. ot Kansas City, was visiting relatives and friends in the city Sunday. The the court house greatly reheves the ap- pearance of the new coat of paint, Mrs. J. E. Lingentelter, of Co lumbia, sister-in-law of our foreman, J. R. Davis, ot the latter. tri-colored belt around is visiting in the family teacher iu the academy, is here from Leav— enworth, Kansas, and is the guest of Miss Lou Frizell. Miss Murphy, formerly Hon. John L. Hickman, who has been with his tamily in Columbia for several weeks returned to Bates | county yesterday _morning. Our young friend, A Al. Blanchart, with the American Clething House, left Sunday for an extended visit to his old home in Ohio — He will stop a few days in St. Louis. Miss Maggie Newton is here from Blue Springs, Nebraska, on a_yisit to her many friends. Miss Maggie has been engaged in teaching school | and will continue in this occupation next year. The famous ‘Anon’? quartette has been invited to sing at the grounds The ‘*Arions’’ on the Fourth. win new laurels wherever they sing, and | tis will give them a still greater reputation. z { The blow of Saturday topped over One of the chimneys ot Catterlin’s r ot Mr. Robinson’s fine sven and Mr. J: MM: sidence, splintered one S} otherwise damaged things in the south part of town Mrs. Rev. Davis gave a Party to the n school embers of her S Thursday discoursed music tor the entertainment of the No one knows better how to n than Rev. and Mrs. Davis. last band class nig he new sweet The old Butler Silyer Cornet band has been engaged to furnish music forthe Fourth ot July this year. This insures good music as there is no better band west Missouri. celebration in sout With their new un- iforms and silver instruments the boys will “loom” in great style. Judge D. G. Newsom on Monday made two more souls happy in his usual graceful - This time it was Mr. John M. Ruth and Mrs. N. J. Edmonston,both of Rich Hill, whom he launched on the matrimony. May their sa: be smooth. i i sea of x ever de Judge John H. tendance on court as a witnessi Leabo case. Judge says he Hien of the court th Suilens is in so mu nd Marv for fine looki 1 to beat. the boys kr s, Freddi { aged 17 ! children let Col. Stone will their : the jast of this week ai t the disposal ot the post-office Ww } place. Well, 1 s hee ng hotly anieaea fig xyhit, and the sus- pense is harder to bear than defe The victor has had no ‘walk oyer,’ Cre. young editor of tl t 1e Montrose ndsome Mon Beaver, the tor, was in the city Thursday and gies J into Our sanctum tor a few minutes. He reports everything quiet in Henry and has abiding taith that his town will get the Emporia road Robt. W.. Peach is conductin class in Ivanced singing at the Baptist church on Monday and Thursday nights of each week. The jelass now numbers about thirty. Ben4 Isents admission 1s charged to all who | ire not members of the class. uition is $1,00 for the term of twelve {essons, | Misses Rena and Edith Davidson | rturned Sundav trom a short con- ert tour under the direction ot Prof. Emil Seitert, of Kansas City, We karn that Miss Rena not only sus- tuned her reputation as a but scored a decided succes ell. The ed at Higginsville and Odessa. panist, aa vocalist as w v appear- The storm which created so much apprehension among our people | Siturday did great damage else- where. Sedalia was flooded, and severely damaged by the wind. Iowa was visited but the day betore witha storm which extended over the entire Snate and resulted in considerable | loss of lite and great destruction ot | property . | Dr. Boulware,of this city, was called Friday to see a son of Adam Brixner, living a tew miles in the country, | who had been bitten by a rattlesnake. Thelittle fellow was harrowing in a fieldat the time the snake bit Whea the doctor arrived he tound | the bov under the influence ot liquor, a sure preventative for snake bite. He isin a fair way to recover. Miss ida M | ckle will close ¢ Tygard school house, in this ship, next Friday. Muss Ida splendid teacher and has given gen- town- is a | | eral satisfaction, both to tke parents land children. She is a grad ot one of the first schools of Illinois and lite to the e expects to devote her good cause ot teaching. Our old friend Charley Burns came | down upon us like a thunder clap | Monday morning and was kept busy | the balance of the day. with G. Y. Smith & Co., of Kansas | City, one of the largest | firms west of the Mississippi river ile wili be at the Palace Hotel | balance of the week showing his fine line ot sample goods mercantile the him. ; accused the preacher of talking about | his family and wrote him a letter The'| | and ime] brilliant | 0.D place, has sent his formal resignation | resignation to take effect the 30th | his action, as it’s rather seldom i | | | very successful term ot school at the | | Sedalia M. E. Dwelley e stalls on Ala in one of betore t 1 loss was an extra good one vill be considerable to Mr. Young. Saturday night last John Jenkins dangerously stabbed Bob Wiswold with a pocket knife. The trouble grew out of t whisky ad women. account the affair p the Nevada | papers we don’t it would have | made much difference it they had killed each other—at least the town | would not have lost much. A novel foil the farmer proposes plan for two old cow | ho 3) lows he point to outward in the track of the mole, and 1 then re the them. The mo crawl into the a earth ] ce over ] e will come along soon and horn just as far as he trying to get through, as he cannot turn around moles Scratch up can zo, aud remain there never go backwards. and examine your horns sionally, and you will soon have your mole. We are that this reliably informed Austin, postmaster at to Congressman Stone to be forward- ed to Postmaster-General Vilas, the day of June. This was a complete Mr. assured that he would not be molested during his term of office. of course, that he had good reasons for that 1 ofhce holder throws up surprise to most every one, as Austin had been repeatedly We presume, a republic agood thing simply for patriotic motives . Rev. Do: Browne pastor of the church, south, gave J. M. Cain a severe caning just after services Sunday night last. Cain kad in regard to the matter, to which the pastor paid little or no attention until! they the evening, when Rev. Browne asked him why he had written him and told him that his statements were false and that he (Cain) was a coward. At this Cain struck the preacher with a heavy stick and the ministerial gentleman retali- met on above | ated by giving him a sound thrashing | shaking hands with his many triends | He is now} In a reportin last week’s Times in regard to Mrs. Minseker taking an over dose of morphine, a tinge of suspici Was conveyed ti the lady had sui l intent in taking the drug. Mr. Minseker informs us} that this is an egregious error, as his medicine on mption from her ph trom wife was taking u | PF relieve her excruciating pain caused from A Hill, who take great imterest proposed 4th of July celebration at that p! . prop Ose to mike up a purse ¢ n S200 to $300, to be 1 for on that day folks follow suit asit would new feature to our celebrati th vers of the race wr. i appre ay with his cane. A young blood by the name of Wm. Slaggard, trom Adrian, went commencer STRICTLY AT ¢ OUR IMMENSE STOCK OF versity and Colun large pages of a ] | J; matter. terprise is a credit | \ | \ » 4)| \ to Missouri journalism } 7] The brick work of Mr. C. Hough’s | t residence, opp Henry’s grove, | \ i \ \ ; jin the east part of town, is about | . zi jcompleted. The work was done by | (eS isi j omprisin Messrs. Wm. McBride Will P heii stiches | and Donohoe, and ts i and altogether Mr he finest con- MUST and WILL BE SOLD As we intend to go out of business in Butler. R. WEIL & CO, pride in having one of ructed residences in the cou at the Ohio St. The services a M. E. church last Sunday were very at- ch 2 was crowded It was 10 sermons were they instead, preached; had solo, choir and congregational s recitations by The church decorated with ging, the children,responses, etc: was beautifully flowers, and song birds warbled their approval of the services in joyous s‘rains. Fourth ot July eld in the City hall Saturday and Mon- day nights. com- but little of im- Wells’ which 1s very convenient, was chosen asthe place ot celebration, Another held to-morrow night, and it is to be hoped that will be a general turnout of our zens. meetings were h The reports ot miittees were heard; P. J. JEWETT, 0000000000000000000000000 portance was done. rove. £ ’ 100000000000 000000000000 @000 UNDERTAKER 00000000000000000000000000000 090000: meeting will be there citi- Let us take more lively or we shall it,’ when “Butler interestin these matters, 1000000000000000000 have to ‘‘grin and bear neighboring towns exclaim 1s dead.”” int in this city made A grain merc tersville a shipment to a man in P five or six years ago and tried atter ward to collect the bill, but in vain. sent another A few days ago he statement of account, and received the following cheerful reply from a relative ot the debtor; **‘Dear Sir— Yours at hand. the sadness to inform you that John Barr is dead. Died February 1, 1885. You he will have to settle that bill vou meet on the cross sweet North American. Miss Luella D v has accepted a position in a telephone office in | Kansas City, and left Butler Mon- day evening to take charge of her ORDERS FILLED DAY OR NIGHT, AT Opera House Furniture Store, Have and when in the Philadelphia roads by and by.7?— ———— new duties. Miss Dicky was man- ager of the telephone office in this city up to the time it was discontin- ued and gave general satistaction both to the managers. patrons and to Joe T mith’s livery stable Sun- | She is an estimable young lady and i day morning and hired a horse and | stands gh in society at this place, bugey to take best girl out riding. | and has many friends amony both Joe fitted him out with one of his | young and old. Quite a delegation best turnouts, a large iron gray | ot Luella’s friends were at the depot horse, the best single driver in his|Sunduy evening to wish her God; barn. Young Slaggsrd started out | speedto her new home. The Times early im the morning and returned at | joins with her many friends in the about half past six o’clock in the | best of wishes tor her future success. evening. The horse was staggering The foll owing i is the “striking and when he entered the barn and fell in | .aq effects of stopping a newspaper | a few minutes ard died with scarce- | 46 related by an exchange. Read and tly astruggle. Thus isa shame and | profit thereby: ‘Once upon a time | a disgrace, and if there is any law | a certain man got mad at the editor | tor cruelty to dumb brutes this young | ang stopped |} p The next tellow should be given the severest | week he sold his cort four cents | penalty attached, below market price. Then his | - The storm w hich visited this place | property was sold for taxes, because Saturday evening last, was the se- | he didn’t read the sheriff’s sales. He | verest of the een fin fact it was | Was arrested and fined eight dollars | > hardest that has visited this city for going hunting on Sunday, simply | many years. Itjcame in trom the | because he didn’t know it “ee SS | struck the town about | day; 4 $300 a lot of The wind | forged at |} by a slight! tised two weeks ynd the put rain, blew very hard, {| cautioned not to negotiate them. d a gr !of of damage to ‘then a big In an, witk . ees shrubberry. The} f ! r, to kick ar ging to Olver Freeman | newspaper I emule west of | e year’s sub- i | tu knoc } 'him down and rob him it he ever | ordered his f lite w i

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