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sda rete soap BUTLER WEEKLY TIMES rr ‘ J. D. ALLEN Eprroz. &- Co., Pr ALLEN 5D: TERMS OF SUFPSCRIPTION ene yea BUTLER WEDNESDAY, itis again coming tot put at work in an early date, rmed. Wa. Heath & Co. sa f at New York 1 r near brokeraye firm, mullion dollars, pa lig men were caught, one of whom was Jay Gould. ——_——_—_—_——_ A. terrible explosion curred at Pittsburg, Pa., on the killing two and scald iously injuring a number otf oth- boiler men and Cholera i ll raging in Spain. Four hundred and sixteen new cases ; were reported on the sec month, and oae bhundre« two deaths. tealousies Hill enough no more Rich and there is room tor <pand and the coal at either Let there be existing between Walnut; both to e place is inexhaustable, © Even the Mexicans won't anvihing to do with the Mormons. attempted to buy a Recently they large tract ot land in Mexico, with a view of moving on it, but the Mexi can government refused them admit- ance on their territory. —_—_——__——— General Sherman is raising the ire of the republicans in his late criti cisms of General Grant's operations on the Mississippi. If Sherman does not want to be picked to pieces he had better let General Grant his operations on the Mississippi alone. J. H. R. Cundiff, business manager ot the St. Louis Republi has been stricken with paralysis, while under special private treatment of Dr. G. C. Catlett, at asylum No. | 2, St. Joseph, Mo. He is in a pre- €arious condition and his death is momentarily expected. The American people are nothing it not sensational. Some crank has now started the story that Je James has been seen in Ohio, and that the man killed im Kansas Cit by the Fords was not the redoubtabie Jesse, but it was all a hoax to cover his retreat. If Jesse James can be j reswrrected at this late day upon a «edulous public, what miracles may we not look for in the near future ? dered the place of Lieutenant Gov- have} this road run around BE ON THE ALERT. Emporna It is true that the as yet.made pany has, no propos to Butle Butlez the roa ften | so 0 w to take never came that they are siow Butler has now ail that po ; -p her from t va ‘de mn this matter. can town’’ is t mporia company, we believe, is in earnest, as demonstrated by its works, and these men will not fool with Butier. The people south east of us are making torts to secure road. offering large inducements and ceed if we do not e east show Let us not but watch ¢ sition to at ! the matter, be by talse hopes, stir up an interest, evince a long pull, a strong puil ness, make rescuing the we prceec ad in beautiful and may our little city trom certain fate that awaits her should us. Nevada, s, has secured the asylum and two railroads. Chinnton has roads, as has Holden, Pleasant Hill, Harrisonville, neighbor by her zeal and untireing effort several Rich Hill and other of our We must net sit idiy by and cities. wait for this road to come, but wake up and see that it does come. and | | —that ot register ot | > —_—_——_—_——_ A MISSOURI REFORM. The fact that the Missourt senators have given their indorsement to several candidates for the same oftice at Iron- surprise at lands ton—seems to excite Washington. The event was It was a great step constitute a indeed a notable one. towards reform, and it should ; precedent to be tollowed and not | departed from. When democratic senators and democratic congressmen , openly take the position that it is | their duty to sign the application for | i office of every candidate whom they know to be a good man and a good democrat, the struggle for the exclu- | Sive possession of their influence will cease; the possibility of heart-burn- ings and wrangles im every state and congressional district with representatives will the appointing every | democratic | greatly dimimished ; be | power will be given the benent of ernor on the democratic ticket of | New York by the state central com- | | mittee in place of Rosewell P.| Flower who declined the nomination. Much interest is manifested by the nation in the politics of that state. for the result of the state election will, ain all probability, foreshadow the result of the next presidential contest in rSSs. —_—_——— The post office contest has taken ou anew phase. We thoughtit was a friendly contest between Demo- crats and from the tone of Bro. ‘Wade’s paper one would think that he would scorn to cohabit with republi- cans forthe sake of a post office, But,strange as it may seem,it 1s nev- | ertheless true, that even now a move | wsen foot to have the G. A. R, espouse his cause and parties are new circulating a petition, headed by A. L. McBride, the blackest re- publican of them all, and one who, next to the silver god, his party’s shrine. Wade, maybe a you would write a real nice letter to! hm Blaine he would secure you the office. While we respect the order of the G. A. R. we do not think this is their fight and we wou!d scorn to receive an office under a democratic administration secured by republican influence, would do their whole d uty to them- worships at | ‘ ——____. j the local knowledge of the congress- Edward E, Jones has been ten! eae males the and be relieved trom bossism and favoritism, and the selection ot pub- . man or senator; senators congressmen will odious suspicion of ¢ servants will be lett, as it should be appoir 1g power and the people. and on this the fact in selecting one good democrat as his choice agaist all other good necessarily im- pair his own usetulness; if It every demo senator ratic congressman places himself platform; if he recognizes that, democrats, he must he acts out the idea that his signature on a petition means simply that he certi- fies tothe fitness of the applicant, | but not that he demands h Dpoint- then there will be an avenue ; of escape from bossism on the one | hand and bureaucracy on the other. Indcrsing no appheant for office who is unfit, but indorsing all who are fit, the representatives ot the | people in both ment, houses of congres selves and to their constituents in the matter of the offices v out exceed- ing that duty in any way, or in any | | Way taking undue a ntazge of the:r Positions. Such a course would | place them above the suspicion of | abusing their pubtic trusts for private | ends. The Missour: senators have set the ee ot reform and we congratu- | «te them on it.—Mo. Republican. | e+ by other gentlemen a may a + 2 matter enurely between the | RAILROAD MEETINGS. Butler People Enthusiastic For the Emporia Road. meeting order D . Brown. Vin. EB: 1 was elected chairman, J. D- Mayor Brown secretary. Vygard then off esolution, wi } unanimous WHEREAS, is now hand, WHEREAS, ) siderably {ion of su rder ReEsoLVvED, hearty company co-0 extension Of form ae VED, That a | tive be apporinte d to confer, committee junction with committees trom and urge ot tages of such an exten The following committee was then Fyeard, Wm. E. Letker, J. €. . Ennis. chosen: | 2.4. Walton, Jol Clark and J. Meeting adjourned. Friday evening a rous was held in Shawnee township and the tolowing committee appointed: Peter Ran- meeting Judge Booker Powell. dall and -—— Ray. Saturday mght the citizens of J scheme ted tothe Company. | ton, no country is Spruce township held a meeting at; Ballard and appointed the following committee: J oN. Ballard, Dr. Matchett, Dr. Hooper, Silas Starke, A. B. Maupin, Jas. Wildes and Judge C. D. Cole. These committees were instructed with com— to work in conjunction secure, if possible, the extension of the Empcria road on east. Lafeyette County Post. At a railroad I evening. est of Higginsville. Mond he inter. meeting called to consider regard, addit to the regular committee, were in at tendance. Capt. W. A. as chairman ot the committee, called in this large number of citizens, ional the meeting to order, and stated the object, in a tew remarks upen a letter recenti® received trom Capt. Richard A. Collins, now at Waver- From the tetter the tact 1s learr ed that the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Compant, who have but rezentiy completed a branch ot their road to Carrollton, Mo., de sign extending it trom that ly. point in ence to Tt 1s the Mo., Ft. Scott. Kan. the Pan Handle of Texas. the Company, to cross the Missour: follow the ntention of as nows, Waverly Most practicable route, in the direc- indicated. Mr. H. and j tion above | Tompson j importance | earnest eftort, on the part ot our peo- rich will to Higginsville, j Ple, to secure the benefits wh follow on securing suc road. d generous ; Spoke of the a Diuity the Com tand norte west wondertul advantage any have been to the wes , and of the opportur lity We now ave ot securing through our dst the extention of the line that will efi: eur country beyond calculation, in the development of its won-tertul re- sourses. The meeting was «Jdress- Iso, mittees trom Butler and Clinton, to! ono fu yurned, ae new railroad. lis now com- ad the offi t about for a over which to push it on to the An effort will be made the south-west. ad- to secure a consideration of the route rantanges offered by ine led to beleive that ition of the Com— Waverly, best on s city From reliable fomation we are itis the derterm) id thence city, and on to river this to push the Jolden, Butier, south-west. There seems to be about 1 deflniteness railroad that no this project other has the heretofore suggested The strong enterprising road is already possessed. matter is in hands of a com- pany; much of the built, and the remainder will be, and we beleive it can be brought here, if our advantages ure properly presen— No finer coun- try easier grade can be tound than that between here and Carroll- natural nor richer in resourses than that potion of Lafay- ette county which would _ be travers- Do the citizens want the road?) Thenthey must do a little work. Once get that road here and this place will in five years be a city ot 15,000 people ; and then —well. the posibilities are endless, The committee will go and consult ed by this road. houndless. to Carroliton at once with Col. Law, the superintendent, and arrange for him to visit us anc i see for himself what sort of a place Thornton, | the | | of trust, { scribed reai } being in Bates county, Missouri, to- The southwest quarter ot the northezst } we are, and a public meeting will shortly be held to formulate some plan for tuture action. In our next issue we will give our readers tull particulars of the matter. Trustee’s Sale. Whereas, James T. Henshaw and Mary M. Henshaw his wiie by their certain deed bearing date August 2Sth, 1883, and duly recorded in the recorder’s office of Bates county, state ot Missouri, in Be No. 32, page 122, conveyed to the ndersigned trustee the following de- estate, situate, lying ard quarter and the west half of the nerth- a southwesterly direction to Holden, | ‘trv {In trust to secure the payment west quarter of the northeast quarter of section seventeen (17), township forty- one (41) of range thirty-two (32), con- taming sixty acres more or “less, in t, liowev ‘or the following purposes: of one | certain promissory note of even date and the ! , note is long past | therefore, trust fully nnual inte e and unp at the aoe of holder of said note, ‘ end authority in me vested in said deed ot and, whereas, the | of said deed of trust, I will, on some length, urged the | of an | He |< | disposition of the C. B. & Q., of the | Saturday, October 24th, 1885 between the hours of nine o'clock in the forenoon and five o’ciock in = uit noon of that day, at the east fio the court h¢ e, in the city of Bates t ic vendue, tor cas: much thereof as may be said note, interest and costs. Cc. Cif JUORE, ic Notice ot Final Settlement i creditors and ofW_ H Walker. Walker ani T. Polk id estate, intend to Xt term ofthe Bates, county Probate Court, in Bates county, State of Missouri, to be held at Butler, on the sth day of Notember, I=. MaerJd Watxer & T. Porx Jaxrs, #4-4t. ce is hereby ers interested in th eceased, that we, Ma described: door of | for Infants and Children. “Castoria.s so well adapted to chikiren that {recommend it as superior toa: icc 40 me." EL A Aac D., 111 So. Oxford St, Brovklyn. : Ww Purplesand* LADIES. SALE Tus Ceytaca Companr, 12 Fulton Street, sy », Constipation, 4, Fructation, aud promotes 4). thous injurious medication, rh aro" APT _ RACH LOND PINKS, ON EXHIBITION. 107 BEDSTEADS, 29 STYL 49 iN WAREHOUSE. (ne Car Load 400 on the Koad, The best ever offered for the money ¢ Heaviest Rail (pera House Furniture Store, MISSOURI ] TRUST COMPANY, : SEDALIA MO, PAID UP SURPLUS ) CAPITAL $105-000 | ——DEALERS [N—— | from any | STATE OF MISSOURI, All kinds of investments, securities, state county and city bonds bought and sold. Savings deposits received and interest allowed thereon On real estate, in sums to suit, from one to five years at lowestrates. For fur- ther particulars apply to J. K. BRUGLER, BUTLER, MO GEO. O. FAULHABER, Treas. O. A. CRANDALL, President. LEWIS HOFFMAN, Dealer in the Best Brands of HAND MADE SOUR MASH CORN‘ RYE! W HISKEY. Also [mported and Native Wine ——_e-___ List OF MY LEADING | BRANDS. PRILE rem 1M. Walker Olu H GALLON. Sour Msh Peacock Rye (the fine: Mercer Co Smali Grain Bourbon I Crow Fire Copper Bourbon California Brandy, 6 years ruported Sherry Wine Imported Port Wine.... Cail and see me at the old stand, orth Main St. you ever | In the Cireuit Court of said county, Novem! John H. K } ys Elizabeth Kennett, defendant. MONEY to LOAN | court house in the pry | OF Butler, in and na | will be tal | ad cent) stamp. p d p Bed. N deces by the county, Missouri, b Auguat, ea) against said estat quired to exhibit to her for allowance, within one year from date of said letters, or they may be preek benefit of such ‘estate; and if xhibited within two years publication of this notice, forever bari LUCRETIA JONES, Administratri x 3 persons claims b Order of Publication. fos County or Batss, term, ims. ennett, plaintiff, his attorney petition and affidavit, allegin, things, that defendant, Elizabeth Kennett, not # resident of the State of Missouri n it is ordered by the Cee in | id defendant be notified pleintif bes poowrni! against her in this court, the object and nature of which is to obtain a decree of from said defen grounds of Kennett term thereof, nd holden st to be on the second before the sixth day ¢ shall so long continue—and If not, then om before the last f A term—anewer plead to the d cause, the and Judgment be rendered sccordingly And be it further ordered, that a copy published, according to law, in the Times, a weekly newspaper printed sm lished in Bates county, Mo, for four successively, the last insertion to be at four weeks before the first day of the next of Cireuit Court J. BR, Jamin, Cireait Record. Witness Seal of the Of this 27th A true copy from the ~- hand and the ) Seal Court of Bat 9 county ——~) of August, Inns R dmxe Hist Cireult siete aan sae Wives! Mothers! Daughters! > Your Own Physician! A lady rs suffered torments worse thal ath tre om Uterine Troubles, falling leucorrhoea, suppression red ot being cw! 2 womb, nd who had despa her. Anv sufferer trom such trou use the remedies and thus cure without revealing her condition to one, and without subjecting her womaw to the shock of an examinat ‘The prescriptions sent tree to am e (1 hen by physician. tull descriptions for use. s«, securely sealed, enclose on ddress, naming this pai Holmes, 658 Broadwat New Y Mrs W, f 18 6m Notice ot Final Settlement. Notice is hereby given to all creditors others interested in the estate of Mary deceased, that I, James 8. Hokel, 24 “ tor of said estate, intend to make 6 final rem ment on resignation, at the next term of Bates county Probate Court, in Bates 0788? ¢ of Missouri, to be held at Butler om of November, ImS; and that 1 will ime, spply to said court to resign © xecUto’ d 5 Hexet. a ecutor Jame Execat Itch and Scratches ot every kia curedin 30 minutes by W oolford' Sanitary Lotion. Use no other. never fails. dby W.J. Lansdow® druggist, Butler, Mo. 4q°1¥F