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(LexinGTON & SovrneRN Brancu. Commencing Sund. May q turther notice, trains toth, der as forlows: GOING NORTH. sag—Texas Express..+- # 125—K. C.E xpress 133-- Accommodatio GOING SOU } , 124—Texas F press B 6K. C. Express 0 yyo—Accommod: ation. !] nger trains make direct con- on for St. Louis and all points « ; t and all points south, Color oenia and all points west and nc For rates and other intormation I. Lisk, Agent. MASONIC. a Deller Lodge, No. 254, meets the first day in each month. of vial Chapter Royal Arch Masons, CH, 76, meets second Thursday in each th. Gouley Commandery Knights Templar ts the first Tuesday in each month, 1.0, 0, FELLOWS, ‘ay Bates Lodge No. 180 meets every Mon- ight. tier Encampment No. 76 meets the aysin each month 0. D. PARKINSON, Attorney at Law, Office West side square, over down’s Drug Store. OMAS J. SMITH, Attorney at law Butler Mo. Will practice in the tsof Bates and adjuiuing counties. ee over Bates county National Bank. 7-4. §, FRANCISCO. S. P. Fras @RANCISCO BROS. Attorneys at Law, Butler, Mo., will practice courts of Bates and nties. Prompt attentior ions. Office over Wri ydware store CISCO, in adjoining cc ius’ ), ¥. BROV ‘y Public spe ler Mo, Will draw and ack: ra ) contracts, leases and all papers re- ring the acknowledgment or 1 rat of Pavan » RICE, +» Eclec je cian and Tesh mm. All calls attended to. Office up tris’ Drug Store. promp stairs over Wiseusry, W.H. Batiarp, DRS, CHRISTY & BALLARD, WHOMOEOPATIIIL PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS, {0 ¢, tront room over P. O. All ered atoflice day or night. fone communi ation to all parts of the » Specialattention given to female es, Ol i { Cc. BOUL WARE, Physician and e Surgeon. Office north’side square, tler, Mo, Diseases of women and chil- fn a specialty. rs F. RENICK, M.D. geon and Obstitric de square, over Levy’s store. Residence rott streets. aPUTLER | AcADeny oi vi WILL OPEN ntember 7, "85 For Particulars Address J.M. NAYLOR, Butler, Bates County, Mo. T. BARNUM’S:-. “THE STORY OF BM And the Art of Mi Golden Rules for M fo ony young “ nh startin, Cand soo pages, 6 uscraticnsy Write at once to FORSHEE & pce, $ea8 67) Cincinnats O ly new in principle, Weigh one ounce to 95 pounds. every faintly neecerand will buy, Reaprl sales surpeise fem, FORSHEL & MCMAKIN, CINCINNATI. PATENTS! —_ + o— Wm. G. HENDERSON, MTENT ATTORNEY AND. SOLICITOR, OFFICES, ne! j [ u | oO ~ ~ 925 F STREET, P.O. Box 50, i OMENS &. patents, vi Promptly furnished. Hand Ke Telerences annexed FRE TELEGRAPHIS INSTITUTE! Absolutely Pure. This powder ne 1 wi A marvel of purity strength omic sold in test, ders. Sold Roya BakixG Powprn Co., st compe’ short weight alum or phosphate } only in cans Walist.. N.Y. THE OLD RELIABLE MEAT MARKET S. J. GROVES NORTH MAIN ST. Keeps more meats and nd the best both Fish WI more hat can be tresh and cured Also Ovsters i heir se: tres} and 1son. SCHWENSK & OLDEAKER. Booi& Shoe Makers BUTLER, MO. Boots and Shoes made to order best of leather used. Shop nerth side ot Square. Che 49 tf EAFNESS [pone was deat Cured himself in three month 1en hundreds of others by same_ proc mple ands sful home tre S$. PAGE, 12s East 26th St., York City. Wanted i in Butler N solicit and take orders. for. THe gMADAME GRIS 4 Skirt-Sup and New ort uperiore in the te have a large number o! cess selling these every town. are mak . and W Address General Age B. PUTNAM, State Street, Chicago, Ml. ANTED—LADY, active and intelli to represent in her own loca firm. References required. ermanent position and goedsalary. GAY BROS 16 Barelay St., CURE’:DEAF PECK’S PATENT IMPROVED CUSHIONED EAR DRUMS PERYECHLY RESTORES euE WEARINe and perform the work ofthe natural dmum. Invisible, comfortable and always {n position, All eonversation and even whispers heard distinetly. Send for! ]lustrated book with testimonials, FREE. Address or call on ¥, HISCOX, 849 Broadway, New York. Menfica this paper, 126 to wo ADIES WANTED {2° own homes’ $7 to $10 per week can be y made; no canvassing; fascina steady employment. Particulars and sample of work sent for stamp. Address Home mr Co., Pp. ©. box 1917 Boston, mass. ing and every- wher Wi iN ANTED SALESMEN local iraveling, to sell goods. good salary and expenses. terms at once, Send 19 een we will m royal, valuat AGIFT ; money at once, bi Co., Augusta, Ma? ne, ty-tyr* 106 | i procured ung in mv Ine | The Last Man Brotherhood. Six men, whose ne ot time iife series assed ed into adi |room up town on Satur rday faces One year or more Mail’s subs meridian o artcle and ordered his paver dis- the | | as carved those lines ing evening; lown to a table that | ‘ and sat dow looked like that of the f in the parable, Ji where m were bi n but few} came. It wa chairs for t! » persons. le | very often. short time since, | eldest of the the head of t land sat while the « quickls drove his wagon over to the land to down, | haul a load of wood, a ance its near | stumbled on the newly { railroad. constructed him. No ked at the twenty It was the first intimation | which he had obtained of its exist- | ence. seven e J, asthe meal | rs an seemed The discovery was something : : 5 amazing, and it was difficult tor him to realize whether or not he had been indulging in a Rip Van Wink! as though ihe a t guests were not | l expected. was a curi- tie was A perve perva gentle the sleep. de It was not long until he had found a man who could post him, and com- menced piling question upon ques- tion 1a hw eagerness to know the particulars. He did not know that such aroad was contemplated, and had no idea ot where it commenced. Tt was but a sort time after he had gleaned the information before he presented himself at the office of the county clerk, to learn something ot the pay for the mght ot way. For over a year he had been al- most as completely dead to the pro- gress of his own country, asif he had been ceffined and burned. The moral of the occurrence is plaia. — Nevada Mail, ugh were ed and a st at meal was ook the en the e und cigars came of die feast placed upon the table a bottle, whose mary jlayer s ot cobwebs told of long years in a musty bin. The his a curious tory of this bottle is indeed and worth the when it its label occupied the one well \telling. Thirty years ago, | was new fresh and it and {bright and clean, same positi he table at which, like the one on Saturday night, there = Ke OL mae s' Red Clovy- waeu chairs, but this was filled by a merry and story je in a and roar. ree were all men in > prime 1 the dinner was 1 : : : along the first ba of a society they sh section a native. ~ Georgia had just orgamzed. They were #1] | came across compostitors Phil popular drama of that d ng ‘ oe it Tyo on morni lop et “This is a develtsh poor country, inspired Iphia, and by a they had together on the ain’t 1t?”? he inquire *Pow’tul po,’’ Vy replied the native. “What haye you got Por) ay resolved to meet these fields third Saturday of February recurring year, in each | tenced in for? “To keep th “*\v hat ¢ to do No additions were ever to be received to their and when death t ie stock outin cou’se. that the stock number, 0k away a men [for? There’s nothing cor | ber lus chair and plate were to be to injure.’’ set for him as onthe first night, ex- } cept that the surv hat’s yors moved up a The appear- feast until “How do you mean?’ “Why, nister,ef we didn’t hev them fences,tbe durn stock would git into the fields and starve *—Merchant Traveller. litle nearer the chairman. wee aoe. bottle was 2!so to make tts ance at each \ the day succeeding in no came but man ginal number | Then he was to une te the flask,and | } in memory of hisd when one time.’ was left of the orig Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. he Best Salve in the world for Cnts Bruises, Cuts, Ulcers $ Rheum, Fever Sores, Cancers, Piles, Chilblains, Corns, Teter, Chapped Hands, and all skin erup- i and postively cures piles, or no pay + ltis guaranteed to give pertect siaction, or money refnnded. Prive per box, 25 cts For saleby John .G Waler parted comrades, Then Last it was called, Ot the thirty- three, death has taken away twenty, and seven could not attend on Satur day tor The | who sat down to this strange banquet | were: Robert Dytall, Michael C. Hart, J. Lesley Anderson, Walter W. Bell, Peter Shindel and Wm. Of the elsh, drink its contents the Man Brotherhood, was to be at an end. The bible contains 3,566,480 let- ters, 773,746 words, 31,173 verses, 1,189 chapters, 76 books. The word ‘tand”’ occurs 16597 times, the word id’? occurs but once that is in the 9th verse of the 11th psalm. The 8th verse of the 118th psalm 1s the middle verse of the bible; the 21st verse of the 7th chapter ot Ezra contains all the letters except the let- ter T; the 19th chapter of the second Kings, and the 37th chapter ot Isaiah are alike; the longest verse 1s the 8th chapter ot Esther; the shortest verse is the 35th verse of the 11th chapter of John; there are no words or mames of more than six syllables. various reasons. six “reve other Lowery. survivors, | Tames W. President of the Ty pographical Union, Wm. Eckert, Jobn Queen and Dr. Orlando Ketch- am, of Washington, were unable to be present. Dr. Ketcham telegraph- ed his regrets. Mr. M. C. Hart came from New York to attend the banquet. Last year made unusual inrods on the membership.—Phila- delpha Call. A Duelisi’s Dianer. The well-known Hungarian duelist M. Ptennyi, has just celebrated at the town of Pesth his thirty-fitth duel by an unique banquet. Only those were invited who could prove that they had fought in at least six duels. Excitement in Texas. Great ekcitement has been caused in the vicinity of Pharis, Tex, by the re- mar kable recovery ot Mr. J.E. Corley who was s0 helpless he could not turn in, bep,or raise his head; every body sails he was dying of consumption. A trial botle of Dr. King’s New Discovery was sent him. Finding releit, ne Bought a large bottle and a box ot Dr. King’s New Lite Pills; by the time he had taken wo boxes of Pills and two bottles of the Discovery, le was well and had gained in flesh thirty-six pounds. al Bottles of this Great Discovery t tor Consumption oree at John G. Waler. ae Guite her husband are both ruined by the division he brought at en them. Mrs. ing in poverty in Chi- imony paid her hile he is Ny in his pro- barely enough alimony and live Many heroes ot note were some with faces covered minus an ear, and in without an eye, or two The least guests was a present, j with scars, oth others ag | or three fingers missing. presentable of all the iF rench gentleman who had lost M. Andrassa. above au’s sister and men- yout bet nered to except | Scoville is v rormec | stru zgling uns os and mak her this by the fire of her eves or by : ng , or both, we w not his ornament of the fair imously rquet, which, Pesth | venture | | | | | | } elected pr : le Recovery the “le | sans re- by termed et peur son, Logan, Ohio. he | 3estint in the Warld. - 86 86 - A GRAND — Butler Weekly Times Courier-Journal. a Both papers one year for only $2 30 papers and Courier-Journal Free mium for $2 60. 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In every e price and quality Made to Order T guaranteed a fit in every cas Call and see me, south room grange store. JE. TALBOTT, Merchant Tailor LADIRE With Hasover AILOR SYSTEM Dreases te thout oral instre ons. Dress makers pronounce itpertect. Price for System, Book and Doable Tracing Wheel, O INTRODUCE. A System, Book and Wheel will t recelpt of $1.00. = ‘ou Teaneat ll at once bring hing else oo.cce in anted s, tor ‘ou in work t you in money taster th iu America.” All abot presents with e work ff we ot kers lay. H. Hatre del