The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, February 3, 1886, Page 8

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Given Away. To any one wh Duy. | Cale Richards mn, tornerty ot of me at one time for cash, to the| amount of $10.00 or more, | will give one; goods | Tom Insh, ot the Rich Hilt’ Min- and gave us a pl asant ca I. t G and River township, has rented his farm and removed with his fam- ily to Butler. public schools of this state, annoautie ; ' ceshiungel ta candidate for ree large framed chromo, and with a of | $25.00 on same terms, a genuine Oil Paint- ing, large size,in heavy giltframe. This offer sale includes everything except undertaker’s goods, P.J. JEwert, Opera House Furni- ture Store. LOCAL ITEMS. } K. Broglar wants more appl gations tor first-class loans. 7 per Gent. interest and commissions. — 4-t! $55 will buy one of those beauti ful coltaye organs at tlie Music Store. gat Six per cent, money at Ben B. Canterbury & Co's. 49 3¢ What has the town muddle editor to say in defence of its pets Smith and Morgan. M. L. Brown and W. O. Atkison attorneys of Rich Lill are attending court. CB. Davis and Judge Neptune, of Rich Hill, spent Monday in the City attending court. Mr, Chas. McBride opened up a skating rink Tuesday night, on north main street, in tufl blast. Does our republican town board want to employ any more private detectives at the expense of the city. Judge J. N. Ballard, was in the citv one day last week and paid the Times a pleasant and substantial call. Robt. Brannock, living in the eouth part of town, was kicked by @ blind horse Sundav night and had three ribes lacerated. P. W. Montgomery, conductor, @n the Empgria, has rented Mr. Parks residence on south Main street and will make Butler his home, acannon epee The editor of the petticoat organ had nothing to say last week about thetown muddle. Itseems the shoe is on the other foot now. R. R. Reck, collector of Polk county, is in attendance on court. We found Mr. Beck to be a verv Pleasant, affable gentleman, and a sterling democrat. He has a Pretty good idea ot the political sit- tation in his congressional district. Capt. R. J. Stark, county clerk of Bates, was in town yesterdy, on his way to Dallas county. Capt Stark is a most capable and worthy official. and very popular among the rock- tibbed Democrats of his county.— Henry County Democrat. The tollowing young ladies at- fended the concert given by the Schoo! of Music, at Walnut: last week: Misses Lyda Abell, Maggie Summers, Lassie Sims, Laura Du Vall, Katie Glessner and May Wel ton. : D G. Newsom, Esq., attended church on last Sunday evening, which was a great surprise to many. D. G. says he shook hands wstn many of his old friends whom he had wot met in church before in the past fourteen years, the reason is perhaps he had not attended church in that time, Now is your timeto buy all winter gooas| cheap, at American Clothing House. nn nie Nennieneltintas Farmers see Albraut’s soft: center p ow steel be terdens them lor shears harder than any new shear you cas | Phey are Oss, 10th get at the factory. sou bet, Wim H. Wallace, ot Kansas City, te Frank tines. Was attending our circuit cout Tuesday. E. P. Gatesand A C mmyo, of Kansas Citv, and R. I. Roiley, of Harrisonville, are aso attending court. fanous prosecutor ot lhe Rico Hill Review is ing over the prospects of securing eiectiic lights for that town. —Judg- ing trom practical tests and long ex perience with the electric light busi- ness we would advise the Rich Hill- rejorc- its to put up a lot ot tallow candies. Paey will auswer just as well ‘iss ME. Carrithers, of Shelby- ville, Ky., who has been in toe c y tw the past ten days visiting her brother, E. S 0 Carrithers, ot el ahimy tiem ot Coy, Carruthers & Cou,, bet Monday tor Augusta, Kus, to spend the winter with relatives. the Miss Carrithers is an ace mplished voung jady and we are glad to know she was 0 well pleased with her Visit In this city We learn from partes who were sent, that the concert given by the School of Music of Butier, at Wati- not bese wv cen, was a decided success ant highly appreciated by the cute Miss May Wel- ton, a- an elocunionist is) deserving zs of that city. ot special mention, as is also Misses Ladea DuVall. Katie Glessner Lassie Sims, for their excellent per- iosmance onthe piano. We have no doubt the people ot Walnut would welcome their return, as would our people enjoy such # musical feast. and Jehu H. Smith, of this city, has returned from a visit to his son-in- law, W. E. Anderson, who has a cattle ranche in Lincoln county,New Mexico, the same county in which Jonn Cockrell settled. The picture he draws of the loss of cattle along the Santa Fe route is most appalline. Looking trom the train when pass- ing, he says he saw thousands and thousands ot cattle frozen to death. In one place, in a bend in the Ar- kansas river, he counted three hun- dred cattle frozen in the ice. Manv cattle men lost their entire stock, and one man he met had been Offered $15,000 for his cattle last fall, all gone. All “through cattle’’ neasly all gone, that is, cat- tle which had been driven through frem Texas last fall They were so run down as not to be able to with stand the storm, Our townsman, Mr. John T. Cheatham. we are sor- ty to learn, had some two thousand which are probably all lost —War- rensburg Journal-Democrat. William R. Marshall, one ot our most valued friends who died on the Sth ot Dec., 1885, was born in Nile son county, Ky., Feb., 17th 18a5 He mmugrated to this county in 1857 and settled on a farm in Boone township; where he has ever since lived, with the exception of a short time during the war. When he re turned only to find his land alone, as his dwellings and other buildings were destroved. He went to work again with a will and soon had his farm im shape, and when he was called away left a good and comfort able home to be enjoyed by his tam - ily. Head the consolation ot be- ing surrounded by his family and many warm triends in his last mo- Meats on this earth, and of having it saic of him that he was a kind neigh- bar a loving husband and a generous tather. Betz represents the New j through your paper that the County Engtand Loan and Trust Co., and 18 prepared to loan tarmers money in sums of $200 and upwards on the most hberal terms, and cheapestrates interest, | ing Review, wa in the city Tuesday © | attend. i House Warming. Perhaps the most brilliant event in Butler’s social history was the party given their friends by Mr. and Mrs. J Ko Brugler, &t them elegant Ft. Scott street mansion last Friday | It being the first large en evening. tertainment held by them since the competion of this home, the mag | mficence of the interior of the house | } was a source of surprise to many ot the guests and a stot descripti my here. E may be in place myiit ;ing a Sspacio ; e doors open on cithec i parlors with arched openings, se again open into the ball at the rear. Ihe parlors on the west lead into the conservatory, and both: hall and conservatory into the dining | room. Thus six large rooms can be virtually thrown into one, as they were to accommodate the one hun- dred and fifty guests on this occasion The four parlors are generously and artistically furnished, and the con- servatory holds a sare collection ot beautiful plants and flowers, This room was much sougut by lovers ot flowers and other lovers, and great admiration was expressed by the first class forthe plants, and by the other class for each other, | Mrs. Brugler was assisted in re: ceiving by Miss Burrows, ot Oswego. IN. Y., the accomplished sister of Rev. Mr. Burrows, rector ot Grace Episcopal church of this city. There were also present: trom va distance Mrs. Harry Moore daughter Glessie, of Nevada, and Miss 4*ar- rithers, of Shelbyville, Ky. A number ot the guests offered musical contributions, among them being songs by Mesdames Walton and Emerson, instrumental solos by isses Nanme Pyle and Anme Wal- her, ductt between Miss Burrows and Mr. Chas. Rathict, and song~ by Messrs. Ed. Casnpbell and R. Ww Peach At rto clock a sumptuous supper wis served. The company lingered, loath to disperse until atter midnight. Mr. ana Mrs. Brugier’s hospitatity will long be remembered by all the company, and future invitations to their charming home will be gener- ally welcomed. E. Falor & Sons, proprieturs of the Crown Roller Mills, keep 10 their employ No. 1 men. Mr. Shan- non 18.4 live, thorough, pushing bus- ness fellow, andwhen out, never fails to make sales ot flour, and pur- chases ot wheat. Yet could he de- velope some way to capture the trade of Rich Hill and prevent tor- eign flour from coming in here, he would indeed make himself a name. The above is taken trom the Rich Hill Review, and for the benefit of Bro. Irish, we will say that Mr. Shannon, is fast making arrange- ments to caoture the flour trade of the Hill, by erecting, in company with our enterprising depot agent, Ed. Carnes, a large and substantial roller flouring mill at the depot in this city in the near tuture. Weare intormed that the contracts have all been let and as soon as the weather will permit, work will commence -. When this takes place Shannon & Carnes will supply the Rich Hill merchants with a superior brand of flour at the lowest rates. Go to Albrant for a first class job of horse shoeing west of Baptisi church. no 6 in. fo the Pabiic. Messrs McReynolds and Schwenck desire us to expresss their thanks tor th® liberal support the public have given then: in the past, and hope that the same will be extended to the new firm of Schwenck & Oldaker, who can be found at the old stand. At Cost. All overcoats, caps, gloves & underwear, American Clothine House { A Card. Ep. Times:—Please announce Grange will hold its regular meeting | at Grange Hall Saturaay, Feb. 6th. All patrons are cordially solicited to C. C. BLANKENBAKER, Secretary. I folks h While evervbody was supposing that the St. Lous & 1 would prove a good thing fer our city, the news comes that Mr. H M Hoxie, First Vice President of the Missouri Pacific, der on Wednesday telegraph last, fo! them to run over their track from Accordingly, ot some thice t on Vhurs icific su! he pain of the Sr TL end formally & E to the ju turned at over ro the ally closes out the new road wn our city, and the only way we can see ont of the difficulty. is for | them to construct their road from the junction to our city on the old road bed, which will bring them in on the east Our people hope this will be done. Ia the meantime Mr. Weaver intorms us that he will re ceive goods tor the Adams Express the same as usual, and tor the pres ent will send a tean. to the junction twice a day to send and receive all goods entrusted to their care.— Record. Later: The difficulties between the roads have been adjus - ced and the Einporia folks resumed work on the turn table at the Mo. Pacific depot. side. Elocutionary Entertainment. Under the auspices of Butler's fav- onte Anion’? quartette, Mivs Grace Scrafford, of Seneca. Kansas, will appear at Walter's opera house, Monday evening, Feb. 15. in a se- lect The Cawker Ciiv Public Record pays Miss Scrafford program. the following tribute: “The select readings given by Miss Grace Scrafford last Saturday night was a treat such as a Kinsas audience would hardly expect trom so young Kansan, verms of an artist of the highest de- give ot Miss Scrafford is a graduate of the **Col- lege of Science andart of Elocution”’ of Chicago, also a recent graduate of the **Detroit School of Evocution ”’ She has a wondeiful memory, a self possesion on the stage lacking in many who are older and more ex- perienced, and a tact and aptness for the profession she has chosen, that immedaiately enlists the attention and sympathies ot an audience. A good and appreciative audience greet ed her here and we hope she will ~eceive the encouragements else- where which she so richly deserves.’”” Overcoats at cost, Underwear at cost, Gloves at cost, Caps at cost. American Clothing House. Cheap Money ! At Ben. B. Can- On Time to suit { terbury & Co’s. Abstracts made r near Olive Hotel, No Delay \ West side sqare. a native and shows the pertectron. Grace S. B. Newbell has a vaiuable piece of property for sale, title clear. All he asks is for purchaser to pay taxes. tf Itch and Scratches of every kind cured in 30 minutes by Woolford’s Sanitary Lotion. Use no other. This never tails. Sold by W.J. Lnasdown, druggist, Butler, Mo. §-lyr Insure your property with S. B. Newbill. He keeps a Record of all business. tf Remember that A. L. Betz will loan in sums as small as $200 and upwards Money! Money! Money! ! Money! § SIX PER CENT money on hand to loan on improved farms. Nored tape. No delay to those having good security, The Wartox & Tucker Land Mortgage Co. At Butler National Bank Opera House Block. Bronze Turkeys. We have a fine Jot of pure Bronze Turkeys for sale. bloog every year tor sears. the best rates given by ‘> Ben B. Canterbury & Co. Seeing is Believing. about with Bennett. Wheeler & Co, will Have added tresh | fifteen } = wih cite sex “Oviers ie | Wagon - and - Stock - Yards, Emporia road } sand we se Celebrated Mitchel | | | i he filled. i 7-6t, Westey WarRNOcK. | ————— ENWETT, WHEELER & IN ——DEALERS THE— = Faim Wagon Cortland Stec! Gear Soring Waguns and Top Bugg Halliday Standard S4W ET BD ECTS Ca BT) EC ee, and Iron Suction or Force Pumps. Hardware, Groceries, Wagon Wood wo Steel, square, Butler, Mo. Tron Nails, ae. Northeast corne - MC FARLAND BROS, BUTLER —__-AT KEEP THE LARCEST STOCK Line naw 3 AT THE BEST Pliiloks IN HARNESS & SADDLERY. ; ie : > 2) im F an 2 baa | ss : ] = = 3 m Fi FS 2 e eS Spooner Patent Collar! —PREVENTS CHAFING CANNOT CHOKE A HORSE Adjusts itselt to any Horse’s Neck, has two Rows of stitch- ing, will hold Hames in place better than any other collar. GIPSON BROS. & CO’S., 4A G ECT ECW ej Real Estat LOAN AND _INSURANCE. Over Gipson & Badgleys Store, Syndicate Block. 2 WALNUT, MISSOURI. | RODGERS & COMPANY. » PROPRIETORS OF THE E-L-K intedeenne Stock of al! kinds comnussion. The largest and b Livery and Feed Stables in South- west. None but first class turnouts, fine: teams and stylish single drivers, a rates. : tons. Located on posite Laclede souri. most musonable buggies in Dakoia S + up. Hotel. Butler, Mis- hee LARGE -.- AND MMODIOUS Especially ior the Accommodation of Farmers.

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