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aTLER WEEKLY y TIMES! , jeu TEACHERS —Publie Ex- | | benefit of those per- psssone fr the in Bates county, | oid ‘on the 3d Saturday of each es thi the Ohio street school house, Mo. and on the 1st Saturday of th in the West side school ho! Ceartnh Mo., the examination cor Cae each day at g o’clock, A. M. gencin€ H. HINTON, | County Sc oot Commissioner LOCAL ITEMS fete ‘J. K. Brugler wants 2 lot of good Bl arm loans, running trom 6 to 15S mi] gonths. Thisis a good chance for warmers to get short loans, or sell 1; en estute paper. Tom Day has traded his beautirul jwelling on Ohio street tor a farm. Next Sunday there will be service atthe Baptist church in the morning No services at night. only. paces Choice oat meal tresn from the fac- ory at the Grange store. Dick Speed, the popular and tal- E ented young editor of the Nevada Mail, was in the city ace and | the Ohio street M. E. church will be | gave the z Sa ple See “*The Power and Assurance ot the | The ladies’ missionary society of | Gospel.” At night, ‘*Many and eM. E. church south, will meet atthe residence of Rev. L. P. Sice- loff, at half past 2 o’clock, Saturday next. Hartwell intorms us that the Gulf ralroad company will shortly commence work on the Rich Hill S, wd Appleton branch, and complete itto Deepwater in Henry county. Those fine ali Havana cigars haye J.E. Witriams & Co. amived at Judges Copenhaver and Phillps, 8 Bot the St. Clair county court, were § Ftaken betore Judge Krekel, at Jef- ferson City, a few days ago ona charge Of contempt in refusing to levya tax to pay the railroad debt. das. Anderson, a miner in the em- ply ot Keith & Perry, at Rich Hil, was seriously injured by the prema- ture explosion of a blast in mine No. 3, the latter part of last week, Dr. Allen, the company’s physician, thinks his injuries will prove fatal. Mat and Commodore Howard, two brothers of Blue Mound thip, Vernon county, were burried ale by falling earth while digging forcoal on their place a few days yo. Both men were well to do and bighly respected. town- T.s. Wemott, atter a brief illness with typhoid malaria fever, died at hisresidence in this city Friday morn- ing fast, and was buried in Oak Hill cemetery Saturday, The funeral services took place at the Ohio St. M, E. church, and were conducted by Rev. R. R. Pierce |. P. Edwards, living in the north- West part of the city, has in his pas- ture one hundred head ot fine mule wlts, Mr. Edwards has been buy- ing tor some time, and picked them upone and two ata time. 4 question of time when his invest- ment will return to him three and tour told. Tt is only Uncte Daniel Smith. who was Stricken down some time ago with Paralysis is stilt confined to his bed and seems to be getting no better. His iower limbs and about halt of his body is effected. We are told that up to a few days ago he had not had an operation on his bowels for forty days, and. str ange as it may] &em he ate hearty all the time and | | suffered no inconvenience. Under the hammer ot the sheriff. the Butler Republican Saturday last was knocked off to W. E Wal tea for $705. Mr. Walton held a Slaim against the paper for office Fentand bought it in to save himselt. | We understand that R. W. Grier- Son has made arrangements with Mr. Walton and will continue the Paper on his own | responsibility - I. K. Brugter ae son Brower. are | | Preparing a set ot abstract books tor Webster county. As soon as Dr. | Sets them ready Brower will take charge of them and leave for the above named county. Brower is > Young man of good business qauli- ons, steady habits, energetic, | and while we dislike to lose him, we wish him every success in his new | - field of operations. | Thank | Visiting J. Me Schnee: Seay postmaster | of Rich Hill, spent Sunday in this city Tip Kirkpatrick, of Mos es Recorder, with sp mother, nt Rutler. GREAT BARGAINS AT SAM’L LEVY & CO. Mrs. € Adriz spent last week in her sister, M Walker, Mrs. Catherine Morgan and Derby Wilson, sisters of Mrs. J. TJ Ryan, who came to : id the eral of the latter, e tor home in Columb , Hl,. to-day. If vou want something French glassware call at J. E. Wu nice in ams & Co. Our popular young trien2. M. Levy, left tor Hot Springs, Ar kansas, last night. He has been in feeble health for some time and hope his trip will do him good. Subject next Sunday morning at | Religious Pri: s. most cordially invited. The put Home made mince meat, the nicest you ever saw at J. E. Williams & Co. Call and examine Wednesday evening last the teach Prots. Naylor, Allison, and Miss Lyda Abell, were agreeably surprised py the presenta- tion of a ers of the academy, handsome easy chair to each, The gitt was a total surprise and came fromthe Alumni society of the academ Mr. Wm. living in west part of the city, who had been suttering tor the past six months with what his physicians supposed to be cancer of the heart, died at his home Fridav morning last, in Oak Hill cemetery Saturday. He was old citizen of Butler, and highly respected. Call at J. E, Williams & Co's. and get one of those all Havana cigars. They are the best cigars in town. A large number of friends gather- ed at the depot last Wednesday to bid good bye and God speed to Dr. J. H. Frizell and family, who left for their southern home in the land of orange blossom and magnolias. Ewing, the and was buried an The doctor leaves many friends be- hind who wish him prosperity at his new home and none more so than the editor of the Tim The Kansas City district Conter- ence of the African M. E. church will convene in Butler Thursday of this week. There will be some not- ed preachers in attendance. The officers of the Christian chutch have granted them the use of their house, and the public are invited to attend all their meetings. The A. M. E, church is the most powertul colored church in the world, and is doing a great work for the negro race. The many friends of James T. Graves and his estimable wite gave them a pleasant and agreeable sur- prise on Thanksgiving evening. They gathered at their home in good- ly numbers and without consulting the wishes of Mr. G. and wite be- gan so spread the table and load it down with the most savory eatibles imagmable. The surprise was per- tect and all present had an immense time The Tistes corps was not for- gotten by our good triends but ceived its share of delicious cake. re- J. R. Jenkins wite prepared a splendn! feast on Thanksgiving evening to which quite a number of friends were invited in- cluding the editor of the Tries. Mrs. with grace and dignity as hostess while Mr. J. carved that turkey in scientific style. The company stayed to a late hour and expressed the general wish that ant his estimable Jenkins presided entertainment many in the future. Thanksgivings Don't torget to attend the Mikado, ; next Tuesday night. Be sure and see the fire bargains at Sam. | we | ; W. Griersor | they might meet with such excellent | Chas, removing the rubbish from his burnt store and it the weather continues tavorable will rebuild this winter. Dr ance companies ar Denney 15 Morrts settled with the insur— , and men > at work repairing his damaged n’s Opera t, Dec. S. ee ate Saturday night. ave for St. He says he = : Louis is going to buy goods, but ind:cations he has anott mussion to A pleasant party was had at Mr. Chas. ing. Maddox, on Thursday even- A large number of young peo ple were in attendance and all big time. Next week we expect to put Times inevery house hold in t to the the | county. their interests and next three issues of this paper. 1 Gox, who has been visiting his Be A. Cox, tor several days, gave usa advertise in the! cousia pleasant call on Mon He has been traveling through the west for} his health tor some time. Mr. Cox! says that while he is of Posey county | that he 1s not of *‘Hoop-pole town- ship.’’ Bishop Robertson, of ce Louis, preached two elegant sermons in his last, services at of the tol- took place: R. Thos. D. Rafter, Chas. Ratchiel, Frank Whitmond, Mrs. Dr. Lansdown Lou, Emma Buck, Chas. and Nelhe Childs. church in this citv, Thursday At the night the opening of the confirmation lowing persons and Brugler Bridge Commissioner Wolfe torms us that the and following bridges are completed ready for the traveling public: one over Creek, on the road from Butler to Vinton; one over Mormon Fork between Rosier and Adnan; two over Double Creek, on the Butler and Papinville road. These bridges all of good burr oak timber and | well put up. Also, Mr. Wolte in- torms us the [sland bridge over the Maras Des Cygnes river is nearly completed. He says tnat the slough, which 1n conjunction with the river formed **Rogues Island,’’ has been | filled up and road way made across. are Ye editor was invited toa magnit- | icent turkey dinner on Thanksgiving day at Mrs. Kirkpatrick’s, Any/ one who ever ate one ot Mrs. Kirk’s dinners, knows what that means, she 1s one ot the best cooks in asi the | county and know just how to pre-! pare fer such an occasion. number of invited guests were pres- ent and Mrs. W. H. Warnock and Miss Laura Kirkpatrick did the hos- | tess in such a manner as to put ev-! ery body at their ease. ciation of the guests was to be gaged by the amount each one ate, Mrs Kirkpatrick should be well satis- fied that her efforts to entertain were | thaa successful. Be g sure and see the. fire bargains at Ifthe appre- more SAM'L LEVY & Co, : Married. At the residence of the bride’s mother, Mrs: Harper, Miss Fannie Armstrong to Col. T. H. Crockett. Rey. R. R. Pierce officiating. The bride is one ot the tairest and | most accomplished ot Butler’s young ladies, while the groom 1s a promis- |} ing young attorney of Rich whose nature, and silver tongued eloquence not only makes him deservedly pop- Hill, suave manners, ular but opens upto him an unlimited | field ot s. The wedding was a very quiet affair, only bright possib the most intimate triends being pres- ent. Colonel Crockett will locate in Butler and practice his profession. | The Times extends congratulations , and wishes the young couple all the happiness possible attending the | union ot two loving hearts, i SAM’LLEVY &CO.' 3e sure and see the ‘fire bargains at SAM'L LEVY &CO.,. had a; Merchants should look to! e, Ind., | daughter | in- | Knabs | Quite a} then | chivalrous ! To The Public. Next week the Times proposes to issue the largest fro edition ever printed any newspaper office in lays will ae make a note ot get them ready in due time. our aim to make every man, woman and child i read t at least tw © ween now as, and we want to see ou merchants have a larger Christmas j trade this year than ever before. Theretore, we ask them again to | {hand in their advertisements early. Let no live, energetic business man escape haying his business represent fedinthe Times. Those that not believe in newspaper advert should nor stand those who do to i co and trade back draw tor them. Again, we ask our subscrib ers andall ose who receive com ; plimentary papers to read them care those merchants | whose advertisments are see in this | paper. The merchant who is hber- al enough to make his business and if fully and patronize ! bargains known through the columns 'of a newspaper is the man who will i sell you good goods at the greatest reduction in price. The man who is too stingy to advertise as a frule will bite a | parts to general grain of coffee in Pat- ronize the man who advertises it you make even weight. | Waat good bargains. GREAT BARGAINS AT SAM'L LEVY & CO. Plain Talk. ‘Hold on, reporter, tell the peo- ple Lam out of the fire, out ot water, out of the smoke, the straighten- ed up and ready for business again. Tell them my entire stock of boots land shoes goes at greatly reduced | Prices.”’” **Rock bottom, Max?” | “Yes, rock bottom, ruinous prices; | yes, fre, water and smoke.’ “Now | Max, the Times don’t want to give its readers taffy, do you really intend | to let your goods go at damage pric: s??* **Wes sir, slaughter prices. Ir i isno humbugery. My stock | somewhat damaged by removal, and | T intend to make this a grand clear- was ance sale and no mistake. The goo ts i must he sold at some price.’’ Wel! gentlemen, boys, girls, we | believe every word Mr. Weiner has said, and we firmly believe that now is your time to get the biggest bar- gains you ever had 1m your life. We t wall just add, without the permission far Max, that these boots | are just as good as they ever were. j ladies, and shoes | butit he thinks they are damaged | and must be sold at a great reduc- tion, let hin think it, and while he 1s | thinking rush in and get the bargains { H | i and get the reduction. Ep. Timrs:—Last Friday might the ladies ot the Ohio St. M. E. church planned and carried out one jot the most enjoyable affairs of the | season: A surprise and donation so- | cial at the parsonage. About sixty ot the members and triends of Rev. 'R.R. Pierce and family rushed into | the parsonage with well filled baskets hams, flour, chickens, potatoes, ap- | ples and fruits ot all kinds, which | completely surprised the good par- | son and his family, but they rallied | and done their utmost to show their appreciation and tor about two hours | made the company teel at home and some ot us wished we had brought more as we received an hundred fold for what we had already given. Miss | Dixie gave us some excellent music. We ali went home too tull for utter— ance. We suggest that the sistern try it over in the near tuture, as we : sincerely believe such things are good for the pastor and poople alike. Among other good things the parson was presented with a prize purse} { containing between thirty and forty | dollars. Everybody went home feel- jing as if they could sing with the spirit and with the understanding: **Biessed be the tre that binds’? Kc. D. O. Goon. Great Bargains at Sam Lev vy & Co all HINT! PIR chenasinele etiiabinaiec Je LOOK OUT FOR DAMAGED GOODS! We Have Placed Our DAMAGED STOCK ON SALE. THEY MUST GO as we have to get rid of all Impertect Goods. SAM'L LEVY & CO.