The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, January 13, 1886, Page 4

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rq BEASONS WHY THE C. B- & Q- BUTLER WEEKLY TIMES SHOULD NOT MISS Us. ——— Asevery prospect ports to the J. D. ALLEN Eprtox. speedy extension of the C. B. & Q. road to the southwest in the spring and as Bates county is a prospective 7,D. Atten & Co., Proprietors, point on the line we would presenta tew reasons why it would pay the company to buil id the read through TERMS OF SUPSCRIPTION Times, published ese Tae WeekLy Wednesday, will bes one vear, postage pat lis county: = F consider our coa rst, we will realize is of orien deposits, which we all BUTLER MISSOURI great value to a railroad. In the WEDNESDAY, IANUARY 13,0556. Rich Hill, Wal ind) Mulberry —e_—— soiserics, the region this road woud John Siernan will be returned to) iap, estimating from the work ar 1 he U.S. Senate by the Ohio Legis- | prospecting done, we estimate the coal area at 22 Ricn Hill, go sqr. miles; tature. 0 square miles, divice as tollows: Honest old Kill Morrison, of IIL, s Walnut, 75, and Mulberry. 55. Es has been made chairman of the ways ae timating three-fourths ot t area as and mean co wnvtee | ‘ : enna barren and not workible from other Senator Logan has introduced a} causes and we have lett 55 square bill to increase the pension of persoas | miles of workable coal. Now, esti who lost an eye to $25 per month. rrr The detalcations of S. E. mating the average thickness of the Cheek, | Coal at 34 teet (avery small estinat , 2 b the Clinton loan agent, so tar as can | and we bave 192,000,000 tons ES be ascertained up to date, amount to marketable coal, after allowing ' ' all wastes simi 1 this es 535.860 00 mate does not include the ot! Vas Speaker Carlisle, in making up | gai fields in Bates county. Last vis committees for the present con- | year the entire output of our county 4ress, put the Hon. W. J. Stone on | approximated 1,000,000 tons, in- oublic lands. | cluding home and foreign consump A bill is hetore Cone to stop | tion, or less than 160 acres, or about be transmissivn of newspapers | I-4th of a square m le m one ver. through the mails with lottery adver | This gives us some idea of the in- tosements in th on. jexhaustable coal beds that underlas a Z our county, and which must be an The war sketches in he St. Lous | “ ; ; i . ; 2 }incentive to any railroad company Hepublican, puotished every Satur piles : | contemplating building a line into Gay, are very in ercsins andiastruct- | the southwest, which is almost eve to those who want to be posted | 3 ' | destitute of tuel, while offering great on the late unp casant iss iivantages in other respects, Congressman He bas recom-! Our last assessment shows that mended Jobo Do Raseeit, former | Botes county ranks gth in point ot proprietor ot the Sedata Democrat. | wealth of the counties of Missourt. 5 postmaster of that place. The} this speaks volumes tor the thritr recommendation is # good one the he Gas and Coai C at Nevada were soldat public auction and enterprise of her people, as } whole county has been built up since pany Works depopulated at tnattime. The area atthe court house door on the gh]. 1 : inst., to M srs. Neison & Wool |#*29%3 Le es, and there is not over folk, cot) Si. Gomes Price’ pail. three sections ot Waste land in the county. The soil is red and black 815, 500. alluvial—very rich. The principal From the State Audisor’s report, | products are corn, wheat, oats, flax, Bates county stands ninth in wealth | rye, potatues—in fact, vegetables of of the (14 counties in the state. Her | all kinds that this climate will pro- real and personal property amounts | duce. to $7,842,967 The total vatuation of real and personal property of the state 18 $681.718.380. —_ In a recent » ayazine article Gen, james B. Frv credits Gen. Sherman with the remark that “had C. F, Smith lived Grant would have dis. Appeared to history after Donelson.”’ Gen. Sherman repudiates the state- ment and has called on Gen. Fry for his authorivy a A bill prepared by Mr. Edmunds, which has passed the Senate on a *Ote of 38 to 7, says the Mormons aust go, or at least give up their polygamous practices. This Mormon Question has cost the government many dollars and no regrets will be expressed by the people at its termi- «ation. Tame grasses grow well here as well as in the of Kentucky. | Nearly every tarmer has his patch of ciover, millet and timothy. and blue grass does blue grass region Fruits grow in abundance and are of espec- tal flavor. 31,130 bushels of apples were shipped Butler alone last season and « vast quantity was putup by our fruit raisers. The assess ment of 1SS4 tor taxes of 1885 shows there were 30,000 head of cattle, 40,887 hogs, 14,000 sheep and 3,000 mules. The cattle being ted in the county is variously estimated at trom 12,000 to 30,000 head, apd hogs at from 30,000 to 50,000. Most of our cattle are now shipped to St. Louis and hogs to Kansas City and St. Louis, but with the tacility this pro- posed road offers tor a direct con- | nection with Chicago most otf this ‘i ee ee natn a stock would be shipped direct to that |market. We believe that Bates committees by Speaker Carlisle, | county and Butler offer auch Missouri is well represented. Mr, inducements to this company that Bland 1s chairman ot the committee they to ‘ trom can cannot afford ignore our “On Coimage, weights and measures; | claims. —_——————__— THAT VEXED QUESTION. We can not understand why the | Review should pers stently i saines and mining, Mr. Clardy: | sgricultural, Mr. Hatch; tabor, Mr. | O'Neil. Thusit will be seen that Slissouri talent has not been over- tooked, and, in the way or chairman. | the county haances are berag aus sist that the war, it having been completely | j} t reader, vhat ts being | Laws, superintendent of the Chicago, I « vith his money Burlington & Quincy railroad, ar- Irish. let us remember | pived here last might and was enter t who was con: tained at the Commercial hotel by tinually cr out woll at ber of representative citizens. | , : wine To-morrow, accompanied by several Gi his cnes ou tr were | yentlemen, he will make an oyerland u tla Te ce ot his thock trip of the exghteen miles ot road bed was devoured ot the old Lexington. Lake & Gult JARDINE DEAD : ees but wiich now belongs to the Atter a iz interview wit efroad lie represents. It south- ae ie vad FF Betts, ino the} westerly trom this point and is. still : rons Prinity Episcopal; almost intact. This road bed « church. Louis. Sunday evening, people here regard as a strong point last, wiic ter being assured by these (in favor of securing the Ci 1cazo | ! i Clevelind’s Hand-Shaking Qualities. incidental tees of officers comes out é , Washington, D. C.. Jan. 2.—Itis of funds other thar tt ry, by increasing the offi avt estimated that over 6.000 people by increasing vit three times the tat expended shook hands with the president: ves- or ire ames suat c cnde t ont 1. Every warra en terday during the public reception tor tt of setvices rendered the | Uhe p-esident lowered the record of county by any officer is drawn on hand-shaking considerably Ineigh © salary tund: this inclu ninutes he shook ids with 27. sing and all’ tees as prescrined by | persens, or about thirtv-two ao min- law ute. The hest num The Tistes would be please Iv shaken by a pres t < esteemed contemporary | Years day was by Gen. Grant, when with figures from the rec cat we he grasped the hands of twenty- knew Ey what 1 : Bs eight sons aomuinute for thirteen wat 1 y t FTES minutes. Notwithstanding the se rive in a veneral way uld vere ordeal through w » the presi- x ellie unless s i tke dent passed yesterday, he shook hands i nea hetecct ‘ with 1 visitors this afternoon at | exp s. which | the rat thirty an © He dia will t i iade out by the! not seers at all weary, but g: 1s i published in a few hearty nd grasp as ever, and lis statement will show, | tened mnumerable wishes for a past. for what and to. Happy New Year with a smile whom every warrant was given, 3 Working for a New Road. struck, showin Lexington. 7 gentienen that Bishop Robertson road, as any repairs it may need will would no TEVErst s decision ren- entail but slight cost. No date has dered and that there could be nothing | been yet designated because of the more done in his case, lett Jardine | absence ot President Potter in’ the in the room to himselt Next | west tor the conference to be held g, on returning to worsh.p, | here this month by the officials of Betts noticed Jardine | the urlington & Quincy was still lying on the bed. but as at! and the St. Louis and St. Joseph was early he did not distu lim. roads relative to the bridging of the Later the sexton of the church camel river. The delegation of our citizens ia, and, on gome up to the bed.) to St. Joseph last month so favorably found that) Father Jardine was! impressed the board of trade of that thinking there was something wrong he made On tion it was found that he had taken a | breathing very beavy und city with the importance of the mat- j ter that the organixation will send a the situation known, examina: | delegation of twenty-five members to the COMmere nee. Attention, Tax. Payers. dose of very morphine, and, in a short ume, would appeal his case to | . From the Rockville Globe ahigher tubunal. During his con- |} = ae 8 : fo the Tax-Payers of Old Prairie Versation the evening before he Township: stoutly cemed his guilt of the charge Your committee find, after a cate. for wh he had been tried and ful examination of all the records in convicted, both before the civil and the matter of our bond settlement, that the figures pres ented at your meeting on the 26th ult,, in) Prairie City, were in the main correct. We also find that the statement of R. S. Catron,which was published, was cor- eclesiastical courts. Father Jardine was etther a yery guilty or a muchly abused man, and now that he has transferred his case to a higher court, whether the decis- ion of that tribunal be depart or rect in reference to the amounts re- come up higher we have nothing to do; but we do savy let his ashes rest. Roscoe Conklinrecently said “The smnallest country newspaper is worth more to its subscribers in one month than its price for one vear, and does more for its neighborhood for nothing than a high official dees for his mu- nificient salary.” The cold wave struck Texas and it | ceived andpaidout. The statement includes $500 paid on coupons of the new bonds, but which are not can- celled on the bond record. Mr. Catron has them 1m his possession. The discrepancy ot $6,000 which appeared to us at the meeting was not in his settlement,but in his state ment of the amount of bonds which he had paid. In his statement ke said there way 185 coupons atild out- 1s reported much damege has resulted to cattle. It is weather ever known in the state. In standing and the Sond register still But we find without a doubt that these d to be the coldest shows that many not cancelled. other plac n ster regis- : : Places the thermometer regis- | are included in the Hartis judgment Mr. statement of the numbers so that the records can tered as follows: Omaha, 23 degrees below zero; Central Towa, 23; St. Paul, 13; Winnepeg. 44. The low- est point reported by the si and are on file in Jefferson City Catron has sent for a nal i be corvected. The whole ot the old ee en sas ae hondsand coupons are compromised. medoga, an the ana a 2 .aci bd - . ct C anadian face | We find further that Mr. Catron has railroad in Mamtoba, where the saved to the township in the calcula thermomete: A Congressman Stone introduced the ' following bills in congress on Tues- day: A bul to divide the western | judicial district of Missourt. so as to give a court at) Nevada. A till authorizing suits in state courts against the receivers of ratlroads in charge of the United States circuit | that judgments, | court, providing when found, *! be filed circuit court, ave the s | torce and efte uoteund by | cour to determine tl | jurisd © Unitel States cirenit court; also mivate pension bilis for Thomas A. Loyd, Samuel Cones and Harmon Conley. Notice to Contractors e County Court In pursuance of an order 0} Iwill, on made st the January term, Iss, February ist, 18586, rast front door of the court house, in the let to the lowest and best bidder otract for building & bridg® over Miami . between sections 10 and 15, in West Point township. Super and substructure to be of burr oak, (except floor, which will be hickory.) Mo LL. Wore, | : Bridge Commissioner —_—_—— | Notice of Fina! Settlement. Notice hereby given to all ereditors and ers interested in the estate of William Cra- mer, deceased, that I, John N. Yates, adminis- trator of said estate, intend to make final settle- ment thereof at the next term of the Bates county probate court, in Bates county, state of Missouri, to be held at Butler on the’ eighth day of February, Ist no7 ft JOUN N Adm'r, YATES Trustee’s Sate. Whereas George Bartley and CK by their di of trust bearing date December 3 do duly recorded in book ' 3, in oftice of the recorder of deeds with nand for Bates county, Missouri, con- veyed to the undersigned trustee the foll ing described real estate, situate, lying, being in Bates county, Missouri, to-wit: The south | halfor the southeast quarter of section ten (Im), Bartley, townshi of range thirty-one (1), containing weres more or less. In trust however, for the following purposes, in trust ev the payment of one certain sTomis- ein said deed of trust describec And 4s, said note is long past due and remains at the request of the id.’ Now, the ‘al holder of said note and by the authority in } me vested by the t dof trust I will on Thursday. February yth, 1886, between the hours of nine o'clock in. the fore- noon and five o’clock in the afternoon of that day, at the east front door of the court house in the city of Butler, Bates county, Missouri, sell to the highest bidder for ea in hand, the real estate in said deed of trust and this notice described, or so much thereof as may be necessary to pay eaid debt, interest and costs. J.C. Clark, Trustee Prustee’s Sale ity (who declared him- ) by his certain deed of 1D, Isat, Whereas, John Maga self single and unmarrie trust bearing date November sixth, A and duly reeordedin the fice of Bates county, Missouri. page ed'to the undersigned trustee the fol- lowing described real estate lying and being situated inthe county of Bates and state of Missouri, to-wit: The west half of the north- east quarter and the northeast quarter of the northeast quarter of section sixteen (16), town- ship thirty-nine ¢ of range thirty-three (33) In trust, ower yr the following purposes, in trust to secure the Pay mentof on ain promissory note in said deed of trust described and, whereas; said note is long past due and remains unpaid, Now, therefore, at the re- quest of the legal holder of said note and by the authority in me vested by the terms of said deed of trust, 1 willon Thursday, February 4th, 1886, Saclybis on the hours of 9 o’clock in the forenoon ckinthe afternoon of that day, at nt dvor of the court house, in the rounty of Bates aforesaid, sell the realestate in said deed of trust and this notice described cash in hand, or #0 much thereof as may necessary to pay said debt, interest and costs. CC. DUKE, Trnatee Sheriff’s Sale in Partition, Notice ia hereby given that in pursaance of a certitied copy of dee in partition and order of wale duly rendered by the circuit court of Bates county, Missouri, at its November term Isxs. in suit Wherein Thos. W. Childs ix plaintiff and W. HL. Carey and >. L Prior, are defendants, and to me directed and delivered. 1 will on Thursday, February 4th, 1886, in obedience to said order of sale, at the eant front door of the court house in the city of But- ler in said Bates connty, sell the proces. in suid order described, situate in sald oa to-wit: Loteleven in block seventeen in the town of Sprague in said county. To be noid tor cash in hand to the highest and best bidder at public auction and between the hours of 9 a. m. aud 5 p. m, of thet day. W_F. HANKS. ‘This Jan 12, Ise Sheriff Bates co. Mo. TS Trustee’s Sale. Wher James T. Wenger, by bis deed of trust, bearing date June 13th, 1484. and daly recorded inthe Recorder's office ae and tur Batesconnty, Missouri, in Book Nu. 82, page SH, conveyed to the undersigned trustee the following described real estate, lying and being situate inthe county of Bates, State of Mis- souri, to-wit: Lot numbered Seven (7), in Block numbered Fifteen (15), in Cowles’ (now known as West Side) Addition to the City of BKatler, intrust, however, for the following purpose: In trust to secure the payment of one certain promissory note in sald deed of trust described: and, whereas, said note is past due and remains unpaid Now, therefore, at the request of the legal holder of said note, and by the authority in me vested by the terms of waid deed of trust, I will, on Thursday, January 21st, 1856, between the houra of nine o’elock in the fore- noon and tive o’clock in the afternoon of that lay, at the east front door of the court house in ty of Butler, county of Bates and State of — ST TTT oOo TCO | used a ef 1 52 de; saips, has been put at the bead of ; dand intimate so strongly that ee picnic pgs secerec? tions of interest more: than) all) he | jee tee mente tt ca eee one sé of the cost Geapettanttcom: | they are going into the pockets of | below zero. Most all railroading received tor his services in attending | this notice described or so much thereof as may eittees j the county offici It its editor is | has been suspended for th present i+, ty tter a oe voter “e wae a ) honest tn a belief, founded on suffic- | and in a great many places north the | tl { 4 a SR o sc °: he recon? shows the survevor'’s Mr. Ed. M. Gilchnist, chief civil | tent datato warrant such aconclusion | telegraph wires could not be worked |, ttot » t ‘in i 2 . ecpor ‘ ¢ D6 tities t o ci gineer of the C. BL & Q. railroad, lthat the people’s money is being | last week. ecnc’ t! # lop. ; came into Butler Monday evening | musused, he :s 1 idvocating an | : ie ae os H cine i sf wast acl in advocating an | butler Nat- township. Mr. Starke: ported th * C . e wen TS i} esti ion - 2 he - ‘ x ‘ 7 e rom ere | Investigation and it is bis duty to] ional Bank, published in. this paper ‘result to the S Auditor, and on} » Pleasant Hill, thence through the | bring such proof to the ige reek } : eee i country to Odessa. He | re < ¢ Knowledge | last week shows that institution to he ‘which we should receive trom the! ! dessa. ¢ is going! o! . ‘ 2 e fron ' ! " } of the county court or grand j Jury and ina most healthy and Prosperous State Treasurer as collection trom ! Tee ¢anidly over the route of the pro-!see that the people's aiterests Ace | a Gai PIE AEE cet ewbae th 2 c ? tam permanently Yocated in Butler sad am f terest re | and fully demonstrate. the : 1 aS SDE ! t % eosed extension ot that system in Protected But sf his source of in id d : \ nr ac See) ene pee enmerene | in- Midence empos wn ~ -£ FL ) ‘ ws order to make a report to Gener formation lics. suple imabetict thar € empose it. 701.90 aa Superintendent Potter iin Walics, : 7 nply 5 het tha | ime ago tie capital stoca of inile, $678. Sager chs} oes te fas HIG ee b ) ee | a " 1“ é wh then the expenditures on the salary tund jthis bank was increased trom $50, 3 rs, "Ss. S 1’Ss\¢ y 1 | RICE IN CASH RO over the route in person, possibly |1s too large, ereo the officers ace! : ihe, ee Posen) Sot eue gant ea ies the ! ] : arge, ergo the officers are j 000, to $65,000, some ot the most amount, to-wit: $3,036.8 Lean —-roR « ¢ latter part of this month. Mr. | rece; too much salary for theirt dt eee er etn aes Mr. 4 i h salu r their? responsible tarme taking stock : H Gilchrist doesn’t seem to have much | labor, he is ¢t pee A ; aS Pr : © ta _— aking stock. fact the state only paid our collecta: 5 of mking at t wrong | The statement sh« the ban $1.2 = — THICKENS, TURKEY [CKS : ‘formation to impart, only that his! source, as the legislate Bere bs Pa t Bi ent shows the ba ¢ $1,268. 70, leas 4 discrepancy of CHICKENS, TURKEYS, DUCKS, &C. a } as. + ‘ state | doing a b ot Sr7% 36, SG < ye me 7 ‘g company mean business, and that if ! controls tas cuaties dnemnely, and {loons : SIF5:27795%) $768.15 for the thine years. You: pee i . nme a y n ! vu . i ¢ si = t they shoud conclude to bull’ tus’ Br i eat iat a nd discounts $118,770.11, committee has written to the State antend willctake ef that can be | pr H¢ tus | Bro, Insh had best see that the next | and undivided profits $14,095.32. Audtieor ont tter for ; Eerste ee | road they will expect the rigit ember from this county will take |N@ bank in the state has “more Be ar ee a | way and de: ot grounds guy tlus matter in hand and make rsponsible men benind wt and no "ton. Urs answer will be brought - { wikis ce hy Gliasnelcs dean Baars Bao " ie sani , bank enj joys the confidence of the ‘%@ your notice ough tae Globe . ; and, me halt ne doe. vin te Latae Hy — othcers Salas j People more thanthe Butler Nation when receive?. J. Be Duranp, Poe bejiczad » Lecler & CoB} A > * S. € is wrong in his ststement ! a! Bank, and but few banks of its ae - ee feadily complied wi Sponge Uibete ns : testes as ae N. JOHANNES, : P th by oureit'rens, ‘that the assessors’ pay and other ot" make a better showing. 1G i T i i - ' J.W.Campset i i H ' es S. J. GROW NORTH MAIN g Keeps more meats and the best both tresh aud cured, Fish ; hen you want any | eri ve me acall, Por Cent Mn To Loan in Sums trom $500 up, est Rates Over Lansdown Drug St W. L. POWEL MANAG THE OLD REL MEAT} S. J. CROVE JARVIS, CON c& CO. Call and see us. Office west that and Ovsters in their or Coma and mor | An be png Aly Side Square, NEW, KEITH'S - OLD - ST. Grocery & Restau He wi You can get @ inneh at his establishment Lewis never does anythiag He will please the Public ot eay honrs. Mr. halves + CB. LEM «coy and Favorably Known, NE lias Purcbesed Has 20 hanged it That it is Xew Entirely NEW COMBINED. Mi Kerp Canned Goods, Fruite, G tionery, Groceries, Be, - somes i Don’t fail to give bim acell Second Door South of > War = ~ — MONI BEN B. CANTERBURY’ Ime. @aNO RED KFrarPrke 3,4 or 5 Years T . » 2,¢ Six Months, | <> ADA ELACS .-we Sy. thing j in my a SF PS oR Sa esis i SR ce Tey

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