The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, September 2, 1885, Page 5

~ BUTLER WEE TO TEACHERS he ben iringto teach month int Butler, Mo : each month in the We Rich Hill, Mo., the « mencing each day at go’clock, A. M. J. H. HINTON, nty School Com: LOCAL ITEMS J. K. Brugler wants 2 ke trom farm loans, running months. This 1s a good cl farmers to short loans, or sel! short real estate paper. We still ul the business men and citizens should put a toy k inthe dome of the court house. J. W. Chambers, of near Bur- dett. and a staunch good fellow,gave us a pleasant and substantial call Saturday. Bro. Aus. had bette: t Oud \ ve KO h . own business. The Bates County Med A i ation wil hold its meeting at Adrian, or this month. Miss Kate McClure, char young lady of Greenfield, Mo.. and an artist of no small merit, is visit Mrs. Judze DeArmond. Mayor Brown informs us that he will take great pleasure in mdding t city of cbnoxious cheracters if he can find any way of getting at them. J. E. Loggan, ot Spruce towr while in town Saturday, did TIMES ship, not fail to honor the with a cali and renewed his another year. Win. E. Walton left Sa Colorado Springs. He the latter part of the week accom— has turday for will return panied by his wife, who been spending the summer at the above named place. AA stranger in the city the other day remarked to us that a coat of paint oneach store front on the public square would add maternally to the looks of the town. His suggestion was a good one Mrs. C. B. McFarland, accompa-— Clyde and Charlie lett last week for a six weeks’ or two months’ visit to her parents near Columbus, Ohio. The Times wishes them a pleasant visit and a safe return, That picnic at Boulware Springs Friday Gov. Crittenden and Geo. Vest proved to bea poor card, Lemonade should always pick a place the thermometer stands zo4 shade and the spring a mile half away to do well. nied ty her two sons, last was a_ failure. stands where in the and a The Pleasanton, Kansas, Fair As sociation will accept our thanks for acomplimentary ticket to their fair which will commence Sept. 15th, and continue four The asso- ciation has worked hard to make the vs. fara grand success this year, and every indication points to that end. From the tone of the Record tor the last few issues it would seem that Austin is more interested in the post office fight than Wade Well, it is generally understood that Wade and Aus. always worked to- gether on everything, so it wonder that Wadg “s cause. himselt. is no he now champions Sofaras wecan learn ‘the flax Crop in this county this year is almost atailure. A number of tarmers that we have talked to on the subject in- formed us that they hardly got their seed back, and their neighbors, or a large majority of them were in the Same This is too bad we are sorry to learn it. and The citizens of Butler were grati- | fied to leain that the Butler Silver | Cornet Band not only won the cake. but took the lead for fine playing xt the Higeinsyille reunion last week. The boys were elated over their | treatment, and the entire city of Butler is proud of the success ot their band, which has justly won the name ot being the best country band in the state. allegiance for | There are a numb after. A as bee 7 ro , ‘ pf I ¥> € _ 2 ont while sa cattle in bis pasture. The FE st him was masked and mad tic man. who has been sojourning some time in Minnesota, sel Piercy Automatic Filter, returned | home last week. Ue reports having | | a good time and pretty sale tor | putents.but money rather scarce. | Mrs. W. H. Davis, of Windsor, | | who has been spending a week visit ing at the residence of J. R. Davis, took her departure Satu morn week vis > will spend orother, Se Veer- lie Garton, in county, betore returni i | A man named Stephens, Rich Hili,was married to Mrs. the Griggs restaurant hr The wedding as very | only a few of the near friends being The tormed by Esquire D. G. Newsom. present. ceremony was per TT! A dr McConnell | ian Advertiser says Dan was to deliver a lecture ‘Labor and Capital,’’ but tailed to materialize The people of Adrian certainly lost a treat in not hearing Dan, as he 1s a talker from away ack. This is the song our young friend Johnnie Armstrong was singing Tuesday Let the wide world wag as she will morning about 7 0’clock Ul be gay and happy still.’”’ its a girl and the finestin the county. Happy John, happy dad, all rejoice La and be gla Jesse Harper, the greenback ora tor,says he is going to deliver lectures in this county on ‘*Labor and Capi- tal.’’ Well, Jesse knows as much about labor as he does about capital, and as much about capital as he does all appear-— don't believe he about labor, and, trom ances, we knows anything about either. A match game of base ball will take place near the depot in this city on Thursday, between the Butler and Summit clubs. On Saturday at the same place the Butler boys will | play the celebrated Ft. Scott The Ft. Scott boys have the ot being crack players, and we pre- dict tun ahead tor the Butler c'ub. Since writing the above we learn that with club. name a match game has been made the Rich Hiil club tor Friday. Col. W. J. Stone passed south on the L. & S. branch of the Mo. Pac. R, R. last Wednesday night. The Colonel appears to be in excellent ij j | health and spirits. He h done excellent work in turning the rascals out in the 12th district, and his ap. | pointments, so tar as we are able to | learn.have given generai satistaction. | We publi columns from Col. Stene to his law partner, Col. D. P. Stratton, which | reviews briefly his work in Washiag- ton. The sh a letcer elsewhere in our Sullivan-McCaffrey glove wears the champion belr. Six rounds and, i were fought while j come to the scratch. the referee clared sullivan the winner; where- upon McCaffrev challenged Sulhvan to fight without next three months tor $2,500. Me Caffrey and his trainer are both con | fident that he will win. in that town one night last week, on ! contest came off at Cincinnati on the | h inst! and the Boston boy still | McCaffrey | 'was pertectly fresh and willing to! | de- gloves within the | | We have no dou g session Jesse Harper, ti reat expounder m will er a speech in this city Saturday on the subject 1 f hard times, cause and remedy.”~ bt Jesse thoroughly understands the hard times part his subj and will handle it with— out gloves. Wi at, ati some One please important part. \WWe are glad to announce that R. *. Canterbury, who 1s favorably own to all of the old settlers of Sates county, will .return to Butler veek frow Kansas City, where be has been int real estate bus- iness for some time past. Mr. Can- terbury will open out loan office! over McBride’s store, where he in- forms us he can let the people of Bates county have all the money they desire ow rate of 6 per cent. Henry S. Stairs and his wife Nan- netta, were arraigned in court before Judge Burton, at Nevada, Friday last and plead not guilty to the in- them with the dictment charging wt short time ago.’ There 1s no doubt around their necks in the near future and end the existence of two as foul murderers have records of the state in many a long as day. CC. S. Ew ship, gladdened the hearts of the Times crew Friday last witha mam- moth watermelon, which tioped the beam at 35 3-4 pounds. It was a daisy and no mistake, and to say that its red meat was relished bythe hun- gry printer only halt tells the story. After which a vote of thanks was tendered Mr. Ewing’s generosity by the boys. Off of an acre of land he has hauled six wagon loads, 60 at a | load, and says he does not know how many more wagon loads he will have as the ground is black with them Keith & Perry imported 127 ne- groes in Wednesday to take the place of the strikers at No. 5 shaft. They were brought in about 5 o’clock, a. m. without the sound ot a whistle or bell. armed and told to look out. the stockade tort and grim sentinels they looked depressed as though they ‘-wanted to go home.’’ We are not deciding as to the justice of the move ; perhaps the company 1s justifiable, but we fear that it will engender bad blood throughout the system of mines here.—Rich Hill Enterprise. It the barbed wire fences continue to increase in this country as fast in the future as in the past, the day is the not far distant when matter of be of serious moment to our farming ; community. The question 1s going to be, does barbed wire fencing at- If then something must be done to pre- For our part we believe tract and conduct so, btning ? vent it. does, as a careful it examination will show that nine tenths of all the stock past summer has been killed’ at or near these fences. We predict that this matter is yoing to be of portance to the farmer everywhere killed in this county during the grave im- ot} | family, composed of five murder ot old man Sewell and his son, | but that the Stairs are guilty wretches | and the hangmans noose will tighten | blackened the} When near the mine they were | When | they approached the mins and saw} wire for tencing purposes is going to | Saturd lay lk g Times comi the best paper in Bates county, Mr. Ba el head on his shoulders, 1 carries and and gentleman and a scholar. R,S. Ca union of his family was had at Hig- All On informs us that are ginsyille, on the h. ot the boys and two girls, were the present, | exception of one sister, The mem- bers are } i } ; bers are all married and have families ot their own uss the frst fam- j ily reunion tor 16 Uncie Billy Griggs had his pock- jets picked of $15.00 while at Hig- John P. Willis had his pants cut but the thiet ta We understand that the same game was last week, and ginsville, to get his pocket-book. “nied on another gentleman, whose name we failed to learn, who shot the theif down in his tracks. Mabel Jenkins, who has been spending the summer with her moth- return W.. We predict er at Colorrdo Springs, will home Friday in company with E. Walton and little Mabel, who is as smart as a whip, and a very close observer fcr one of her years, will have a won- derful story to tell of her trip andthe many sights she saw inthe far west. wite. ; A. F. Wyard, A. S. Warnock, John Vancamp, Wesley Vancamp, W. B. Bridgeford, Geo. L. Smith, J. N. Gipson, H. R. Robinson and A. H. Culver attended the meeting of the I OO F lodge at Harrison- ville, last Wednesday night and re- They are loud in their praise of the treatment port a very pleasant time. by the Harrisonville lodge. | Joe. Brashear, who has filled the 1 office of county ' some time, to the satistaction of ev- deputy clerk for eryone—so far as we know, was re- | cently permitted by Mr. Starke, to | Thinking that ; Joe,’s only shortcoming was that of resign his position. being aa ‘toffensive partisan,” and |having a fellow feeling tor that class of mortals, we took Joe. into our employ as clerk in the postoffice. Selah.—Record Investigation, The farmers and property owners of this county, will do well, in the | protection of their Own interests, to investigate the surprisingly low rates t which Jarvis, Conklin & Co., are loaning money on improved farms. ‘A few minutes conversation with their manager, Mr. W. L. Powell, | will convince you that they are really loaning monev cheaper than any other company in the state of Mo., everything shown ir plain figures, abstracts furnished, and given to borrowers when loan is paid off. ; Call and see us and you will be con vinced that we mean business, and | are ready to stand by any assertion we make. When Baby was sick, we zave her Castoria, When she was a Child, she cried for Castoria, Whea she became Miss, she clung to Castoria, When she had Children, she gave them Castoria, . Now Secures The Home riend 6 Months on trial. Size Youth's Office north side square. | W. L. Power, Manager, | Tanpanion. Filled with entertaining reading and bi ome helps. Home Faresp, Plainfield,C: z J M. McKIBBEN. AtParmdale P. O., Franklin Co, Ky., 6x miles from Frank: as the ny alt and beautiful low by gas as well a ated t KENTUCKY MILITARY . INSTITUTE. ‘culty. Expenses as Porty-tirst year be e, ebc., addres i. D. ALLEN, Go TO THE RED FRONT FOR YOUR Groceries and Queensware NEXT DOOR TO PALACE HOTEL Call and see us and get our prices. We have the freshest line of good in the city. Our Canned goods, Sugars, Coffees, Teas, Tobaccos, Flour, etc., can’t be beat. Our prices are low. J. EK. WILLIAMS & CO. CENTRAL FEMALE COLLECE ‘Mo. Seventeenth session opens Sept. 3rd, 1885. Beantifa! location ; ample grounds; competent and experienced facalty COMumn¥ aTORY Om tewase. Duilding to be lighted by rasand heated by steam Scholarship plan by which we have Redaced Tuition to $12.60 per Annum. ‘Address WP. Kruvovey.Prete 100,000 BUSHELS CORN WANTED! a Ee | Eos John A. Letker & Co's. Elevator, NEAR DEPOT. We desire to say to the farming community that we are now prepared to receive Corn in any quantity. We have recent- ly overhauled our Machinery, and now have ample facilities tor handling Corn easily and expedstiously. Our Dumps Are Convenient, Grade very easy and perfectly safe. To those who haye in the past so liberally favored us, we return our hearty thanks, and respecttully ask a continuance of their patronage. To those who have not heretofore dealt with us, we desire to say that we earnestly solicit a trial, believing that our mode of doing business will meet your approval, and, if so, shall en- deavor to merit a share of your patronage. We havea large quantity of rer=£¢) € oF >e we KK a= EE ceD specially selected for sowing purposes, to loan tor the sea of 1885, and we invite all parties who contemplate sowing Flax next year to come and see us betore making their ar rangements for seed, as we Know We Can Do You Good. *- What a man); does is the thing, uot what bbe says.’” Come and see us. JOHN A. LEFKER & CO.