The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, September 1, 1886, Page 4

if COMMITTEE MEETINC. bund a PROBATE. JUDGE. | BUTI LER WEEKLY TIMES The death of Judge Hawkins oc- ; ) t hich we insert as c& ming T n the office of | call whic D. ALLEN Epitor. i aleasio! 3ut we In to-day’s issue will be rom casions a vacancy tr Judge ot the Probate Court, and aia ; ic | county central | wish to be understood as ienying ot chairnan or the chairman and our ¥ ymmittee. the democra c It devolves on! « “S39 aca <y on J.D. Atten & Co., Proprietors, cance cae ticket for that office. ® point- | the power or rig the governor to make an appoint-| the power or TERMS OF SUi SCRIPTION: ON ane ey tet ai = ment to fill out the unexpired term. | secretary oF both to as rat : heWeeKLy Times, published every Ae Mocuhing iieavackuct: on shed committee should be called tcfili the pearl peti “uae” lad F ! yacancy on our ticket by n ming a one vear, postage paid, tor 31.25. ticket, it is usually customary, we; vacancy 5 . re oi ——— ——————~ | believe, when such a vacancy occurs man for Probate Judge. | PI he committee sha! e€ BUTLEK MISSOURI Y t on the eve of an electron, tor meeting of the comm = uid 3 * . a . Hed to take tion with reerence EP" x 2 nate aj cailec J/EDNESDAY, SEPT. 1, (886. the central committee to nomina | aR : ling the vacancy 1s proper, but But | to filling candidate to fill out the ticket. : , | that at should be called to the when there is plenty of time to call i as there | the filling Js We presume when assem- ere ee ne ene ecm ‘edo Our choice tor Circuit Judge of the 2ind Judicial District, i i certainly wi a convention or primaries, certain HON. D. A, DEARMOND. | is in this case, it clearly belongs to} | thority. bs z the people to make their own choice | bled the committee will tale such MCKE i ie ante | DEMOURATIC ATE TICKET | of candidates, and we do not believe | action as may be necessary te enah their man; and we trust tha there For Associate Judge Supreme Court, or should assume the responsibility | 7 ; hac i will be a full attendance wten the | Riteipee as THEODORE BRACE- | of such a course. thax ponies | 12th congressional d'suict in’ the TT Bce ( ob ge is} committee meets, anc hat proxies | | ‘ fi For Superintendent Public Instructioe, The office of Probate Judge is} ¢ : : : j Siate ot Missourt, are hereby called i appointed m the micrest G some} ! one of the most important in the gift of the people, and, above all others, | eager aspirant will not | Should have a man who is not only ’s work. i competent to transact the readily and with dispatch, but he | assume to speak tor the grea atdemo- should be a good man, for by virtue | cratic masses ot Bates, who are so of ‘his office be becomes the guardian | well able to speak tor themsdves. ————— W. E, COLEMAN. For Railroad Commissioner, JOUN D. BREATHITT, to do the commiutice hav business Gentlemen, have a care you For State Senator, J G. SPARKS. ' Saturday, the au-, i the central committee would want to | the democracy of the county b name | be on hand | pudlican.——Post Dispatch. County "Vicket. For Representative, J. H. HINTON. For Circuit Clerk, JOHN C. HAYS. For Recorder, R. G. WEST. For Treasurer, OSCAR REEDER. For County Clerk, T L. HARPER For Prosecuting Attorney, _ W. O. JACKSON. For Sheritt, G. G. GLAZEBROOKE ror Probate Judge, ror Presiding Judge, <j JOHN HH. SULLENS. For Public Administrator, J. W. ENNIS, For Coroner, DR. E. L. RICE For Judge South District, A. NEPTUNE. For Judge North District T. J. BOSWELL. A war cloud is again msing in the old wor'd. Wonder if Aus.’s party would nominate him for ‘‘dog pelter?’’ ete Aus. tried hard to get his party to | endorse him for representative, but his party said nav. Let the people nominate their own candidates, then they can vote for them without a murmur. Grierson got the nomination for county clerk on the republican ticket. Austin got left tor representative. es The state prohibition convention ot Pennsylvania, held at Harrisburg the 26th, put a straight ticket in the | field ‘arsremuipementeersnrsraschieee All the cemocratic state conven: | tions throughout the country ar endorsing Cleveland's hon. administra. The Illinois democratic convention | at Springfield nominated a stranght | ticket the 26th and adopted a mng- ing plattorm. Every committeeman should be | sure and attend the committee meet- ing on next Saturday in person, as there 1s matter of great importance to the party to be transacted and no committeman should entrust his vote | to a proxy. We understand that one candidate, | who is a committeeman from his | | township, 1s very desirous of having | the committee fill the vacancy on the | | ‘ticket. This looks too much like | | trickery, gentlemen. ple a chance. po The ele:ton of John O'Day’s | right-hand man, Railroad Attorney) Phelps, as a member ot the Demo- Central Committee, means trouble for the Democracy ir Congressman Stone’s district. ! district which O*Day bosses is now } Ttepresented in Congress by a Re Give the peo- | cratic State | In deep and lasting pity we Weep | big weeps with poor | in bis own peculiar way. and | rs { such a trust should be sacredly kept. | ‘ | offered of the widows aud the orphans, There is more opportunity for dishonesty in this office than in any Other One in the county, in the | settlemeat ot estates, and a judge should not only be honest hirmselt, | but have the force of character and dis- | firmness about bim to prevent (honest administrators or lawyers jfrom cheating their charges. — It | therefore behooves the democratic | party to be very careful and circum spect im the choice ot a candidate to and we be- fill this important trust, jheve the central committee would | make a most grievous mistake 1f it should take this matter into its own | | keeping and not let the people have | @ say as to who shall be ther stand- ard bearer. ' | TWO CALLED—ONE UHOSEN. | In the Saturday, Austin, ot the Record, and Grierson, repudlican conyention last | our esteemed brethre a | of the Republican, did much to pop- j ularize the entertainment. When no tative were in order. He sniffed jin a confident sort of way, as much linations for R | | Aus. was trotted | out. the hot, thick wir | tS to say, “now boys rk rp, tor word go is: spol When the ken are liable to see something resemb. ling th of greased | stre ing; that’s me in motion. * But, alas! poor dear Aus. just cantered along be- hind Moulton, in hobby-horse tash- jon, and was not in sight when the | latter came galloping down the home Stretch. And Aus., too, was one of eighteen composing the home dele- gation, and his home vote was just one. How remarkable! ‘*Too much political dish-washing for Wade,’’ said some one, when the yote was announced, showing that Moulton beat Aus. three to one. | Now it was differeat with brother Gnerson. When time was called in | the race for the County Clerk prize, this switt steed. Soon | | competitor was so far behind as | ‘to be utterly lost. | he has not yet c | trends | away flew | his We understand come up, and that his have advertised for him as | | Strayed. | 4 ear, distanced, brother Aus., so near and yetso far; and in pride ard joy we laugh with the gay, festive and fleet Grierson. | Brothers dear, each you of did well One word more with our dear brother Austin: Remember that the darkest hour is just before the dawn, and that every cloud has a silver lining. Be com- forted with the sure and solemn re— | fection that along about November 4th A. D. 1886, that man Moulton will be defeated by Hinton, and that in the same hour thy now exultant | brother Grierson will be laid low by | Harper. It is now claimed that prepatations are being made to release the Youn- ger brothers frum the Stillwater Prison in Minnesota. Gov. Mar- shall, ot that State, has recently vi ited Missouri, and 1s said to have | found so strong « feeling m favor of | 2 releasé at years, which will be shortly now, ; that he will certain! y sigu the neces- Sary papers. j ' you Riese The central committee shad not make a aistake and nominate a Can didate for consulting the people’s wishe in the matter. Our majority in thecounty js not so large but what it Ould be Probate beaten, and a candidate who s atraid to risk is not worthy the Lhomination his chances with the people Railroads officials and wtorneys John O'Day such as | platforta poetry and the campaign jlong as they are permitted to con | We have no interest in the matter the party good, and we bebeve that | every good democrat will agree with us when we say the peope should We want uo star chamber proceedings. nominate their own candidate. {vendor or ptimaly, as tieve ts two months yet to the election. There 'is no need tor the committee to take this matter into its owa haads, and | tor party good we would most earnestly pro Against such a pro- ceeding. A singular case of snovuag a bov Spirit lake, A farmer Rowley had been much annoyed by skunks, and barking loud occurred: near lowa, a few meg! Ss ago. named on hearing his dogs and long he arose from his bed, went out doors and‘fired the direction in which the dogs seem ed to be barking. Loud screams followed, and a boy hobdpled up ts him and threw his arms about his neck, begging him to spare his fife, as he was not a tramp and had only come to the house The poor ed in both Examination case showed his tor shetrer. fellow was badly wou legs. into the story to be true, and the iarmer and his family are tender- the lad.—S:. ly caring for Joseph Gazette. Judge Joba F. Philips, ot Kansas City, received the nomination for congress by the democratic conyen- tion of the fitth district, which met m Kansas City the 25th inst, by acclamation. Judge Philipsis at present judge of the court of appeals at Kansas City. He was a former law partner of Senator George G. Vest, and stands at the head ot the bar in this state. His nomination allays a long and bitter war, which has been raging in the ranks of the democratic party in the fitth district for several years, and by reason of which Van Horn, a strong republi- can and editor of the Kansas City Journal, has represented the district, The nomination of Judge Philips does away with all sill feeling and The district is composed of Lafayette, Jackson and Johnson counties, all strongly democratic, and united party and one of the ablest Statesmen in the state to head the once more unites the party with a | ticket, the old fifth will again be the expiration of ten | redeemed from radic.i rule, and the State at large as weil district will have 4 dri light in congress. as the fifth he and shining an Judge vithout | and W. H. | Phelps do not care who wiites the | ! songs ot the Missour: Demccracy so | trol the Democratic organization and the law-making of the State.— | Post Dispateh. of nominating a Probate Judge, save | There is plenty of time to call a cou- | | time for building the convention as MEETING OF DEMCORATIO “CEN- TRAL COMMITTEE. The members of the above com- mittee are hereby notified that there will be a meeting of tne same at the ise in the city ot Butler on ! 1886 court he sth da ot Sep qth day of Sept. tor the purpose of nominating a can- didate to fil the vacancy on the county democratic tcket caused by | the death of Judge Samuel F, Haw- | kins, pominee for the A full at- ré quested, | democratic office ot Probate Judge. earnestly take place R S. Be Cha’n Cen. { J. S. Francisco, See'y itendance ts | Meeting to at 10 a. m., sharp. ETT, Com. | Call for Committee Meeting. j The members of the Democratic | Executive Committee in and for the j to assemble atthe Opera House, in j the citv of ee county of Barten, jat8 o'clock, Thursday, September gth, 1886, for the transaction of m- portant business. By order ot Joun C, WHALEY, | Lee Cuiswe, Charman, Secretary. Call for Gon eneaonal Convention. | The Convention, to Democratic Congressional be composed of delegates from the several the 12th con- the State of chosen composing district’ in called to meetat counties gressional | Missouri, is hereby the opera house in the city of Lamar, Barton county, Mo.. atg o'clock a. m., on Thursday, September gth, 1886, tor the purpose of nominating a candidate for congress an} seleciing ha new executive conmmittce tor said | district, The ratio of representation in said } convention will be one delegate for every three hundred votes cast tor 1 Presidene Cleveland, and one ad ditional delegate for every traction ot 150 voles or over. The delegates are empowered to cust the popular vote ol the counties they represent. By order of commitice. j. C. WHALEY, Chairman. ) Ler CuISWELL, Secretary. After the Battle is Ov i | The honest yeomanry arrived to | take a part in the convention at New | | Lome on tast Tharsd after it had 1 | met Padjourned. [iis said that jrearly the saue thing occurred in | Suca wickery will not win | torever.—Ddmocrat. Wade, you misrepicsent our town- [ship when you say that there was | vickery used in ourconvention. The published was 2 o’ciock, and the did until after that time. j chairman not call it to order ' It some of the } voters were late it was not the tault of those who took enough interest to No one as they knew be present on time. is to blame but themselves, the day and the hour.—Walnut |News. ) Yes, and then there was that “Confidential” circular sent out by Mr. Wade, who was “honestly and taithtal.y Parkinson, a nome | of Stone to be promptly at supporting mun,’’ advising all the friends he polis Suone delegates were Yes, Bro. Wade, | benefit of the and see that selected, efc., etc. don’t ask now the booby act atter such herculean ef forts to mislead and bulldoze the honest veomanry.—Mining Review. Senator Blackburn of Kentucky is not an enthusiastic civil service ree He relates a conversation tormer’ with the President in which he (Blackburn) used the following lan- | guage: ‘ saul, “IE T i States Cabinet together sav, ‘Gentlemen, if there is a singie republican office holder in your departments at the expiration of a period of ten days your resigna tions will be accepted forthwith.” | Briefly, I consider civi! service the biggist humbug ever perpetrated upon the American peopie.’” i Cieveland,”’ I tent of the Un call my New Orleans has a population of 230,000, and an average ot thirteen adult temales to every nine adult males. This is said to be the largest | percentage of excess of women over men of any city in the United States, not excepting Boston. Young man, go south! 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