The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, August 18, 1886, Page 8

di fa i¢ i | Bates County LOAN: LOAN : LAND CO 00. Jas. K. Brugler & Son > Managers, Sutler Mo. | costes This Company loans money at the lowest rates and buys good notes. We also make loans on improved farms | forthe Missourl Trust Co., of Se- dalia, Mo. If you want accommodation, call. We have a large line of fine improyed farms, grazing lands and city property | for sale or exchange. | Choice investments tor capitelists. ———————_—— LOCAL ITEMS. ee Ab. Bennert Shot and Killed. Ab. Bennert, a well known Butler | boy, was shot and killed by a man named Hunt, at Seneca, Kansas, Friday last. It is said the cause of the trouble between them grew of a game of cards. Our informant says the bullet struck Bennert just out } over the hip bone and passed entire- | ly through his bowels, lo tging just under the of the body. typo im this office and later clerked for his brother who the south side skin on the opposite side ennert was a tormer Gus., was in restaurant business on th of the s shot him was captured and jailed. juare. The man Hunt who ill in the County. Morgan we learn Mad Dogs From Marshal that the mad dogs are not all dead yet, but ave rather on the increase, He tells us that Rube Wilson, a far- | mer living a short distance southeast had four head of cattle bit- of town, ten by a doga short time ago and all had to be killed last week. Also that a rabbid dog a few days ago passed through the farms of Messrs. Walton and Etzler northeast | of town and at the Etzler tarm a dog | was bitten and had to be killed. At | the farm of O. A. Johnson, east of | town, last week two dogs belonging | to Mr. Johnson. went mad, one of them left home during the night, the other had a fit early in the morning. and after recovering made a a demer- ate effort to bite a son of Mr. John- son's. The shotgun being handy, | the brute was soon dispatched | As the whole country seems to be infested with them we would advise } our farmers to keep a sharp lookout and kill every strange dog that comes along, mad or not mad. Marshal Morgan, tions of the city authorities, has killed | under instruc- about thirty of these worthless ani and it is to be hoped he will keep up the good work. mals, Our Business College opens its 4th } year Sept. 7th. Call or write for | full intormation. 38 tf The Prohibition Convention. | The Prohibitionists of Bates coun- ty met in the town hall on Saturday. | A dispute arose as to the propriety | of acting with the Republicans, but as it was impossible to know what | course the Republican State Con- | vention would take on submission 1t | was decided to put out a tull ticket, and Dr. R. F. Harper of Virginia, waS’ nominated tor Representative, | R G Hartweil tor Presiding Justice, | Johnson Hill for Co. Judge Nor. Dist | } A Coulter for Judge South. Dist. | J C Lucas tor Probate Judge, James K Brugler for Co. Attorney, T J Hendrickson, for Circuit Clerk, Theodore Milner, for Co. Clerk, JM Vaughan, for Recorder, James Brough for Treasurer, Edmund Bartlett, tor Coroner, Henry Taylor for Sheriff. If no congressional convention was held Prohibitonists were instructed to place the name ot Justine A Wil- hams ot Vernon, on their tickets as ; their candidate tor Congress. It must be desperately dry portions of Texas. in| The telegraph Oaleontan ag | putin its appe | our } will never be | ing ot last week. | been killed, | knowledge, | waged, and the worthless curs j over the a semen net ARNEL ENE RA The Kansas Boy- One day recently Levi Millage, who lives about tour miles northeast |of Pleasantun, was informed | some boys were planning for a raid jon his watermelon patch. Mr. Mil lage accordingly armed himself with a shotgun and that evening planted himself in the most central part of the patch to await developments. It was a pleasant mht and the nice cool breeze that rippled through | the vines was too much to endure; and betore the testive cock had sent} H | have returned forth his shrill notes as a warning ot the approach of the new day the re- posing form ot the dutiful watchman |was wrapped in silent slumbers. But the story does not stop here by any means. Later the appeared and crept stealthily into the center of the patch where the sleeping figure lay. The gun was removed trom its secluded place and shouldered py one of the midnight prowlers, while the othars bore the melons away unmolested. the sleeper’s surprise when he awoke on Imagine jin the morning and found his gun and several of the finest melons mis- sing. —Pleasanton Herald. Money to Loan, Farms and Town Lots to sell by Sprague & Vaughan. That Beinten Girl. Yesterday, while the de:socratic at its hottest, (so says) being held on the south A sprightly Convention was there Was another convention Bob side. bnght-eyed girl baby arance at the home ot Cc. R. ie con triend and crattsman, Walters, of the Review. 17 gratulations of the Daily Herald are | that | rogues | birch at | proceeded to el Hudso Atter several weeks silence we | take our pencil to scribe a tew items. Weather pleasant except dryness and occasionally a southwest wind which sends the dust a whirling. Health generally speaking never better at this time of the vear. Several of the young people of this community are going to take | the campmeeting at Taborville. W ¥ wish them a pleasant trip and a safe was return. Mr. F. M. and his sons Steele their tour in Southern Kansas. They well pleased with the country. fine prospects from are very report some as tor | crops as they ever saw, although the | dry weather hurt them considera and in some places are very neara tailure. Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, Mr. Tom Dodson to Miss Mattie Overturt. May they ever be happy and prosper as they sail over lite’s rugged sea 1s the wish of their friends. Although the dry weather cut the corn short, several of our leading citizens are going to teed Bailey and Griggs have already 110 head ot cattle and about 150 or 175 hogs. They contemplate feeding 200 head ot cattle. Mr. H. E. Brown will wield the the B E. Stephenson cattle. vey school, and N. ut the McDavit dis- nen of ambi- trict. Both are young tion, and are capable of instructing the youths of this vicmity. The township convention was | called to order by the chairman, and tdelegates torep hip in the county cor The deleg 2D. DiPecle sent the tos vention. s elected are , Joel Pratt, tendered Mr. and Mrs. Watters and | L. M. Nich ols, Leonard and F. M. we are pleased to state that ‘tall is | Steele. well,’? and a secondary reason tor our being happy is, that the new comer is of the feminine 1 able to vote Mw Gem ocratic ticket. We ascertain that | Bob is on deck this morning, but is feeling too happy to make a hand at the case —R. H. J. W. McVeigh the prnce low priced lumberman can be found just north of the post office. full Herald. Mad Dogs at Marvin. Clinton Democrat, Great excitement has prevailed about Marvin since Saturéay morn Two strange dogs made the:r appearance in the vicinity, and by their strange actions it was decided that they were afflicted with rabies, and John Philip Houts shoul- dered his shotgun and to field, for his country and save it trom the ravings ot hydrophobia. took the determined to fight He had not been on the war path long until seven | canines had yelped their last yelps. In all, about ten or twe!ve dogs have and crossed the river. No stock, one escaped and but it] Was rumored that a man at Hartwell has been bitten, | received a bite. A war of extermination is being all neighborhood are having | their toes turned to the daisies. Nothing like trading with Bell & | Freeman when you want good goods and big bargains. Happiness ‘Obtained By Mr. M. Dunavan, who was severely afflicted with his ears and loss of hearing. He was operated |on, and a tumor-polypus removed trom his ear by Dr. Kimberlin, re- sulting to his great reliet and restored hearing, and a state of happiness he had oft and long hoped tor is at last obtained. Dr. Kimberlin will visit the 23rd of this month. Butler Every young should take College. tem oer and man a course at our Business Fourth Woman | year opens Sep- 38-tf saie at a bargain, roe see me on the street. ALDRIDGE, i isoaapie INSTITUTE! hand thoroughly tanght, per we vender and | to any one’s certain | ne] the best 1 in j at prices that dety the celebrated knick-| ' erbocker canton flan-: Lumber Lumber of all kinds and competition. J. North Main street. W. MeVeicH, A HARD JOKE. We have used up a good many lines of valuable newspay last per space in the thirty days “felling you about our grand CAsH clearing: sale made on Add this gnd our big cut in prices, every article in our store. ; Sum to the reductions made on every article in the house and you can readily see that a clearmg sale is a big thing for the public, but a hard joke on the parties of the first part. Stull we will continue our grand cash clearing sale durmg the month of August in order to give everybody the benefit of our grand Cash Clearing Sale Bargains. Sam’L Levy. ONE DOLLAR will buy [2 yards. of the celebrated knick- ierboeker canton flan- the Yours, /market for the money at. Sam Levy & Co We have just re- ceived 1133 yards of knickerbocker canton flannel that we offer during our clearing sale at 8 1-3 cents per yard, this is. the best canton flannel ever soldat that price, dont failto get your part forthe very low- est pr ice at. Sam Levy & Co. ONE DOLLAR will buy. 12 yards of el the best in the ak ket for the money a Sam Levy & Ps They | ble, | The Biggest and Best! Butler Tuesday August lst. ie organizat sare Men Of Money Far Surpassing In Me pi iblic an exh in America. Brains a ELLS BROS. A MASTADONIC VENTURE Backed by Energy and Eimzporience, n of this Brand New Big Show has incurred thé expenditure of a Princely For- they ure determined to present to the nd Magnitude any like exhibition ever witnessed SELLS BROS. Have earned the reputation of Honest and Fair-Dealing What they promise, they perform Their Names is a Guarantee of Goodness. The perform - ance: ey ng is Ss New. 3-Performers from all parts of the world, Arab Leapers, FOR THE NEST YEAR, i1ssc, Russian Athlets, ici iise German Gym- nasts, Austrian Acrobats, English, French, Spanish and Italian Equestrians and Equestrennes. The Most Celebrated American Artist Have been secured for this The Greatest of all Great shows. strong. 500 wild beasts confined in cages 200 ring stars ofevery clime. 60 supreme specialties in notable new noveltir 54 master musicians. 16 eminent equestrians 14 trained trakane stallions. 12 lovely lady, riders. 16 campering, comical clowns ‘The limited space of a readers’ attention is invi | have, with the cO-operat | pas mrt 13-Just read the following and judge of this new organization, which in its Immeasurable Greatness, Dwarfs all Competitors. 7 kinds of music, 3 open dens in parade 4 trains of our own extra-sized cars 3rings fullof champion actors. 2 giant twin elephants, 2 bora: 1 rible-res } elevated t 1 all-round { FACTS — FICURES: eT Ww O Pe ioe mances Daily! e stage. zeant promenade. ed two-horned unicorn. Reduced Excursion Rates! =a BEA cotopoxi and chim- t details, and the The management i tor. Peed * a | |Free-F or-All Str @ 2 most beautity [A Kaleidoscope of ect Perade at 10 A. er saw. Gorgeous as the rainbow, ' Beauty and Grandeui PA! | | | ‘When Baby was sick, we zave her Castoria, When she was a Child, she cried for Castoria, When she became Miss, she clung to Castoria, When she had Children, she gavethen Castotig, = ' Ben B. Canterbury & Co. wl loan money on improved land at the lowest rates of interest, and give yog | privileges of payment that you can't get elsewhere. Call and get thei rates, 21 vanger! A nestected cold or coagh ead to Pheumonia,Consumpti ne r Hi otier fata, dise ase. Strong's Pectoral Pi: wit cure by magic. Best thing for ph Mi eeibe Kh ache us thousauds teattte. 7B It you are going to build a houg McVeigh will make it to your ad. vantage to call see him at his yard just north of the post office, before buying your lumber. s Farm for Sale. I will sell my tarm, situated j section 1, in summit township, hundred acres. Divided in lots 4g! suit purchaser. Terms easy. A. Hamiton, MONEY! MONEY, $40,000 of 6 per cent money to loan on farms, small commission, 5 to1o years Also a large amount of other money with out commission can pay part or all after 2 years, # Intrest payments to suit borrower, extra inducements offered tor loan of $ 5,000 and upward, Money ready when papers are signed. By calling to see me you will save money. M. W. Mize. North Side, over Ed Steel’s grocery store. If you want to build harn, fence or do repairing, McVeicn's yard on North street for your lumber. a house, go ta M Insure your ones with S, Newbill. He keeps a Record of all business. tf Itch and Scratches of every kind cured in 30 minutes by Wooltord’s Sanitary Lotion. Use no other, This fi Sold by \y. J. Linasd- own, druggist, Butler, Mo. S-yt never tails. Ben. B. Canterbury & Co. wil loan money on improved land at the lowest rates of interest and give you privileges of payment that you can’t get elsewhere. Call and get th rates, ar REMEMBER THIS! That Holloway & Skinner’ wil sell strictly first-class two and three vear old apple trees at their nurse ies for fall of 1886 and spring 1857, at 10 cents each, or $10 fo 100 fees We have a full ime stock, both fruit and ornament Nurseries south side city limits. 25 99F Rockford and Aurora watches, i Gold, Silver and Filled Cases, very cheap, at F. Bernhardt’s, sole aget for same. 30-t | Ben 3B, Canterbury & Co. loan money on improved land at tl lowest rates of interest, and give yo privileges of payment that you ca get elsewhere. Call and get thet rates. 2rtt & Insure your stock in the Dwelli House Insurance Company at $134 50 a thousand for five years, and NG THREE-FOURTHS CLAUSE D. W Snyper. | District Ag’t Butler Mo. off over Postoffice. GO TO DICK HURTS FF Barber Shop for a first-class shat shampoo and hair cut. Up stairs: Badgley building, south side squ McVEIGH keeps a tull and co plete line of pine Lamber and give you bottom hgures on eve plank. Yard just north of the p@ office. 2g tt J. K. Bruglar wants more cations tor first-class loans. 7 cent. mterest and commissions. Ra | Mr. McCutchen wishes us (0 for m pa wishing to purchase | | | he has four splendid thoroughb | yearling bulls left which he will sith the tariff stricken off. This # endid opportunity to those wishi i to engay ge in fine stock. 2g ' Dr. Wali Wishes to intorm patrons & hereatter all calls, time day! t m, can be made by ' phone trom Drxie’s Drug 108 north esquare. He will be fo ‘ at his office at north west cornet] the square trom 5 a. m. to 9 P-