The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, February 17, 1886, Page 2

a eeeneeamemenannel An Interesting Letter The toliowing letter was written D. W. Cloud, of to the father of spruce township by his brother who was atterwards killed in the battle of the it is immense in ex- jasimy own. If we succee ountry 1s ours }tent and fertile in its soil and will | uply reward ad our toils. It we te death in cause ot liberty and ie : : + wil) | humanity is not the cause for shud Tre Alamo-, in 1536, where, it will | aman t ! f Texas’ | ‘dering. Our rifles ave by our sides * remembered, suo many Oo eXas - - ae . 3 and chuice guns they are. Weknow acble sons were by chered: y teat aw s amd ate pr e Dec. 26th, 1535, Phe My d an diet mi clit v dear brothe a ' Dear Brotuen: A long time | the hi Ae enaal has elapsed since we parted and long | SRE ore el eae betore this period I expected to write | protection. Oh how I would have to you, but continual traveling and | AE ee pee employment have preyented. At j some of you in jefferson City, in t aving Jeffe ‘ty. which we z ; re | co npliance with the request I made Jid, on the 2gth ot November, 1535, we journeyed south. Now vou wish me to say something of the country through which we have traveled We passed through I linois, Missou ri, Arkansas Th: soil of Til’s., north of 38 degrees is and Louisiana. the best Lever saw, and from all I can learn, the best body of land on | earth ot the same extent, the water is abundant and may be called good, The and { regard them as healthy. ndge land between the [hinois Mississipp: rivers | believe to be healthtul as the Yaukies, Kentuckians, and Obioans, ali are tilling up the state as Alleghaney moun- tiins. With a repidity unuptra elied in’ the eS ny tron Sortegtield Th. 1 | i | } trom you | now commission you to bear me as ason to my beloved fimocher. Dear brother we are of the | same origin, the blood of the same loved parents, flow in our veins, the watched The same counsel instilled principles inte same maternal teardrops over our infant slumbers. j |our nerves. Many atime have we sleptthe hvelong night locked in Ant ons sou!s united! in love finally nestle un ew ' our Jer the protecting shield of the same Redeemer My all wise and merciful | Remember me to all brethren leomrade, Mr. Baily, has fine health. ‘story of the West. Lsaw as fine | } farms. us good houses and barns, | We have been ihe eads 10 aie wagons, plow-, hotses; mea women and have BE, CONEY ahem 3 oe and children, beds, tabes and ali | Miles. I hope we shall meet again. kond of furniture in Tis... as 1 ever | Your brother, to f. B Cloud, Lo- saw in Ky. distant day, far im advance of any except) Onio. rh Teascns which .nduced us to travel on, was briefly this. it¥ Was unsatistied. I view this state at no western state Ist our Curios dock rts were not lary, tees low and Yao kie ud, law lawyers coldness of numerous the climate, bke Lilinvis has too zd, the Missourt much prurie but bas very five prairies west ot 15 degrees west junvitude. From Joi ferson City the fand along the north side side of the Mo. river, about te depth of one county, mcnuding Boow Harrison. Ca roll, Ray, Clay and Clinton and Cooper, Satine, Lafay- ett, Jackson and Vauburin on the south, are very rich and well settied already. Our reasons for uot stop ping in Mo. were the coldnes ot the climate, but most ot all was th smallness of dockets. There as fess litigation in this state than any other | Will have to be called on to make a | "% such large tracts ot our public in the Union, according to its popu lation, as I was intormed by one of Secretary Simith, of the Treasury. laboring classes of this country every the Judges of the Supreme court, Tadge'Tompkins. But while ful- towing the chase, like other hunters wished togo where game was big and fat. It was out ot our way to yo through Boonvilie and had no pe but obeyed orders. So many young Providing for a constitutional amend- Pertunity of presenting ourselves to | Men wearing such fine clothes and | Ment extending the right ot suftrage Col. Boone. We found Arkansas | sporting gold chains and seal rings a Haar o by oe ~— gTétritory in some places rich, well | were never betore found grouped,to- | Senator ‘'ockrell wili prepare and watered and healthy, the society 00d, but the most of the country is Stony, sandy and mountaimous. There are some planters. many Qof | perform strictly clerical duties. The Be and to contain the valuable rec. them worth $2,000 and $3,000.*] assistant secretary, however, issued ords of the government,has been oat Had we chosen to locate in Arkan sas we Could have made money rap sdly, dockets and fees being large. Ever since Texas hus unturled the danner ot freedom and commenced a warfare for liberty or deatn, our hearts have been embraced in le behalf. The progress of her cause has increased the ardor ut our tee! ings until we have resolved to em- bark in the cause which contains the | to the memory ot Mrs. Bayard. All| htCh are referred to every day flag of liberty, and sink or swim in defence ot our brothers in Texas. Were solicited by the Mexican gov ¢roment while republican in its form, to come aad settle. They did so. They have endured all the priva- tons and suffering incident to the the comforts and convenience ef life. Now the Mexicans with overwhelm- ing effrontery, call on them to sub- «mt to a Monarchal, tyranical cen- tral despotism of which every son of Kentucky teels an instinctive, horror, followed by a firm The cause of philanthropy of human- ! ity, ot liberiy and human happiness throughout the wor d, call on every san who can to aid Texas. It you usk me how I econc e the duties ot | a suldier with those of a christian, eefer you to the u emorable conver- sation between Gen’-. Morison and DeKalb, on this point, and the Sen- and | Europe to assuage his grniei. It is steady glow of meritorus indignation. | belieyea by h of his officral duties wili more tha: anything eise tend te thoughts from | Wife and favorite dau shter I have been the two subjects principai- After the m electoriat bul ments of the latter, I have adopted | by the i }yan county, Ky., ‘oun WASHINGTON LETTER D. W. CLoup | — Wasnuneton, D. C., Feb. 8.86 Last Week Washington was buried none ot the heavest snow storms } that has prevailed hee for ten year-. It was a regular northwest blizzard Ube storm began at 3 o'clock Wednesd tv with a north pole temperature. morning and the snow teil coatmu- dil of ‘Travel was stopped tor ously trom that tne noon Vhursday. atime, The governmentis always put to considerable expense in clear- ing the pavement in front of its build- ings from snow. Previous to ‘his storm it had paid out $500 tor this kind of work, and it is officially stat ed that the balance of $1,00> for that purpose was not sufficient to clear away the last snow, and that congress deficiency appropnation. Assistant was equal to the emergency and or dered out about 40 clerks to shovel snow from in tront of the treasury building. The young men detailed for this duty were highly offended gether handling the shovel. These young men are borne upon the rolls as laborers, but in tact are clerks and his orders that all able bodied labor- ers on the roll should be assigned to this duty, and the young men had to obey. he probability is that they will never again be called on to per- form the same duties The moral ot all of tt is that no man should sail under false colors. The gateties of the city have been suspended this week out ot respect invittaions to the numerous recep: tions arranged tor were recalled, and even intorma! calling so customary in j the reception to the Justices ot the There | } tolio of state and makirg a voyage to | having had placed in his hands by an tis friends that the cares divert his the loss ot his beloved H The electorial bill and Dako: V discussed ia the senate this week. t 3 impertections m the ! been broagat out | Was reterred back debate, watted ro days and received no word | ot charge to all who desire 1t this recipe iin German, French or English, with tul! i a of Batier, let to the directions tor z j Sent by mai! by addressi ; Raming this paper, H Power's Bloc . Rochester, N.Y. ee for further amend- Dakota had many s'rorg halt. Sen ator Harrison led the re toaas ia . the contest. and Senttor Vest Did you Sup- crats. Vhe bill passed ny a! pose Mustang Liniment unly good ments. speeches made in her excepriot 1 | t sho voted with for horses? It is for inflamma- the repubticans tor its ad nission tion of all flesh. leader ot the republicans in run- ning debates. He is very sarcastic aie and bas the taculiy of star 1G 7 (Continued from last week.) How Watch Cases are Made. points briefly and clearly, and aak- ing excellent ‘*hits’? whenever he roan aa a A plate of sourp Go! 2-10 k speaks. eneverle's an opportun | oe r — arate . 5 fine is soldered on each side of a plate of itv pass to stiike a blow at hiy ene hard nickel c¢ ition metal, and the my, and so when or Tharsdiy the three are then éteel rollers. parts of the cases—backs, centers, bezels,ete. are cut and s! The gold is t kinds of ch turning. The co Beeded strength, the written gu irers warranting each case to wear twenty years ed between polished ce of As From this plate the various j bill for establis | sistant Secretary navy was aped by dies and formers. | under discussion, he attacked the ad- the John Roach and his great American ship- } ministration = for eurse om Dolphin matter, and lauded position metal gives it iiness and 80 jarantee of the manufactr building enterprise. as he termed i, skies. stature and spare build with a Ingalls is ot short to the very can possioly be neeled, erect Carnage and quick movements. worn perfectly smooth out wearing through these cases by years the gold. nvgve, Ia, Dec. 14, 1880, T have used one cf y ames Boss’ Go d Watch Cases for seventeen years. I bought it second-hand aud know of its < teen used before I got it, * but do n t know how long. It looks good for ten years longer. Did not suspect it wus a fille] case ave Ais hair is short and well) sprinkled Use with gray and earefully parted near le fiitng satot dark ma- the middle and slickly brushed wears anes terial with 4 cnteaway coat which | Cites informed by a Jeweler @ short time since, : Sent seth chas I most cheerfully r-conzmend your cases to be all SAEED SO NE SANG ES EY chain they are represcuted to be, and more. from which dangles a small charm. O. McCRanex, Dep. Col. Int. Ker. 32 Dis. Iowa. me Wateb Case Factories, Phila. strated Pawpbiet shuwlag how His name appears so trequently én a James Bos’ and Keystone Wateh Cases arc made. Congressional proceedings that. this (70 be Continued.) FY description him may prove notoun | emma a — interesting, ! Ati the mechanies bere are com ; 4 I bing te bave eisht hours establish Jed isa day’s work, and there is no —— | doubt but that such wali be the rule j the coming spring. Clerks in store are also Organiziis to nave a reduc tion in the tours of tabor, and con- 0.8. LEW Bless Will probably take sone action Inregard to street cer drivers and | j ce : s being « ork | : conductors being re quired too ow rk | <ély and Favexstiy. Known, 14 hours a day. A tew dave ago | Has Purchased the chairman of the house committee | on labor interviewed tie president | KEITH'S - OLD- STAND aelative to statements mde that the | Has so hanged it That it ls Now spirit of the eight-nour law was ig Entirely NEW | 4 nored ino the government depart. | | ments, The president said he be believed the law was a sound and good one, and should be entorced to the letter, He alsu, in the same interview, expressed himself as op posed to foreign speculators acquir- | COMBINED. He will Keep Canned Goods, Fruits, Confec- tionery, Groceries, &. ee tand, and as in favor of affording the | you can got a lnnch at his establishment at all hours. Mr. Lewis never does anything by halves. He will please the Pablic at any cost Don’t fall to give him a call. Second Door South of Arlington. C. B. LEWIS. Important, When you visit or leave New York City, save an Hire and step =s = rand Union Hotel, opposite Grand Cen- o ae = of New er .00 and upw: per Elevater. Restaurant Horse cars, st and elevated railroad to all ben pee Fi ies can live better for less money at the Grand U; rags than at any ether atv | opportunity to acquire title to : government lands. In the senate Mr. Blair, trom the committee on woman suffrage, has reported favorably a joint : Present a minority report. The necessity for a hre-proof struc- ture to be known as the record build- ‘anion t-class hotel ir the sented congress everv session for some time past, but no action has been taken by that body. One day last week a fire broke out iu an in- | flammable structure rented by the | nats Seaeeng aka FuOre are 1 will on government and used by a part of Chursday, February 4th, 1886, the surgeon general’s office. On the | irtet desc the tentebeaaciamascnrerinee first oor were more than a thousand | !eF in said Bates county, sell ene preverty ie immense books containing valuable said order described, situate in said county, hospital records of the late war, and Sheriff’s Sale in Partition. Notice is hereby given that in pursuance ofa certified copy of decree in partition and order of | sale daly rend by the circuit court of Bates county, Missouri, at ite November term 1385. in suit wherein Thos. W. Childs is plaintiff and W.H. Carey and 8. L. Prior, are defendants, to-wit: Loteleven in block seventeen in the town of Spragae, in said county. To be sold at public auction and between the hours of 9 a. in | ™. and 5 p. m. of that day. Ti W.F. HANKS his Jan 12, Ias6. Sheriff Rates co. Mo. tne settlement of pension clams. i These books were in imminent dan- ! a: ger cf complete destruction, ool) Trustee’s Sale. Whereas George Bartley andC. K. Bartley, official life was dispensedwith The doubtless would have been fost had | by their deed of trust bearing date December President has issued invitations tor | they not in anticipation of a fire been | Sth, IskS, and duly recorded in book No. 3, iRa8e 143, in office of the recorder of deeds wit! and for Bates county, Missouri, con- veyed to the undersigned trustee the follow- kept on wheeled trucks so as to be United States Somenecent ein quickly removed. Probably congress | ing described real estate, situate, lying, bein settlement ot a trontier country, and | coming week in place of those issued | ¥!!! tealize the necessity for a fire— have surrounded themselves with all | for the past week and recalled. Sec. | Proct record hall when 1t will be toe retary Bayard shows in a very mark. | !a@t¢ to replace the loss sustained. ed degree the deep grief occasioned | by his recent bereavements. 1s no trath however in the rumor that | true | he contemplates resigning the port- | in Bates county, Missouri, to-wit: The sont. half of the southesst quarter of section ten (iv), township forty (40), of range thirty-one (31)’ | containing eighty acres more or jess. In trast | however, for the following ses, in trast to secure the pines of ene certain | sory note in said deed of trust deseri And ! whereas, said note is long past due and remains ; BD} 5 | legal holder of said note and by the suthority in i = by the terms of said deed of trust I on Thursday, February 4th, 1886. An old physician retired trom practice, | between the hours of nine o’clock in the fore- H. Lonsumptiea Cured. | day, a% the east front door of the court house in East India missionary the formula of a! tn city of Butler, Bates county, Missourt. simple vegetable remedy to: the speedy and permanent cure of consumption, Bronchitis, Catrrrn, ma and all throat andL ung Affections, also a tie anc radica! cure tor Nery and all nerveus compla tested its wondertul the real estate in said deed of trust and this | Rotice described, or so much thereof as may be posi- Jc bility Notice to Contractors. In pursusace of an order of the County Court, made at the January term, Iss6, I will, on February 1st, 1886, | at the east front door of the court house, in the | acit nown to his suffer jellows. | Actuated by this motive and disire to} releive human suffering, I will seud free prepari and useing. if. between —_ ny with stamp | Foint township. 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