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| The Butler Week » Times, }you. VII. UL DODGER. tleman who was looking over the country with a view of tarm lands got lost. Inquiring his way he was told that he could find it | as best he might, and when he de- manded to know the cause ot their incivility, he was told that ‘they wouldn’t show a —— United States marshal the way out of hell.’ He showed them his private papers, but AN AR How a St. Clair County Judge £lades a Marshal's Pesse. Kee investing in er - 2ee : Refusing to Levy a Tax to Pay Frand- ; alent Bonds, He is Hunted Night and Day for Eight Months by a Party of Nine Men. jthey declared that United States ‘a ——<— oo marshals as land buyers er horse WARNINGS BY NEIGHBORS, j dealers were common visitors to ties | those parts,” fons City Times. d | ‘When do you expect to get your Deputy United States Marshal J. P. Willis, who for three months has heen scouring the wilds of St. Clair quntyin search of Thomas Scott, the refractory judge of the county | court who refuses to recognize an} oder of the United States court — ! man?”’ “That's something no fellow can | find out. made | | him immensely popular, and every- | body shelters him. He was recently | nominated for presiding judge to succeed Judge Phillips. While I can’t say when I shall capture him, that I Sco::’s course has make a tax levy tor the payment of the interest and a portion of the} princypal of the fraudulent Kansas City, Memphis and Mobile railroad bonds, arrived in the city yesterday fora bret vacation. Old residents of this city will member the great railroad swindle by which Jackson county was robbed of $300,000 and interest along with $. Clair and a halt dozen other gountes. Ail the ompromised their bonds, I assure you will later. ”’ sooner or About noon to-day word Wdew about town that about yoo Apache [ndiais would pass through this city, and by 2 o’clock fully a thousand of re our citizens assembled at the Frisco depot to take a look at the noble red men. The two trains which bore the precious burden arrived at about counties have except 3 o'clock, and with their arrival de- §t. Clair, the people of which have steadfastly refused to pay ofthe debt, which now, parted all sensational ideas of the ‘noble’? red men, which some pres- ent There were about 30 ‘bucks’? on board, but any with part may have entertamed. the interest, amounts to some $600,000. Accordingly when the United States those who anticipated seeing Qreuit court rendered iudgment im | Gerorimo and the other bad men of ie of the bondholders for a part | the tribe were disappoitred. It was a the principal and terest, the reported that they were in jail at judges could nowhere be found. | San Antonio awaiting trial. We i Miservice was finally got on them venture to say that such a mass of squalid filth has not visited Carthage F however, and the court at Jefferson tor City issued a mandamus ordering the gunty court to make a tax levy to | Mtisfy the judgment. Service asily goton presiding Judge Phil- GRE S enc Ips, who was perfectly willing to | hand. One of the officers informed FB mnake the levy, Judge Ccpen- }our reporter that six children had haver, after hiding several weeks, | ‘Was arrested in February and taken tedefferson City and placed under bond to appear at tie September term, and retusing to sign the order = mak- ing the levy, he was serit to jail tor) fontempt of court. many years. The clothing of a great portion ot them was very, was | Seanly, but the beads and brass visible on every and been born on the route since Monday The outfit was not of such prepossessing ap- pearance as to invite an intimate acquaintance, and we can not con- morning. throughout He did soa few days ago, : R gratulate Florida on her new adopted children.—Carthage Patriot. > ; Saturday evening last, a young Judge Scott has been more fortu- = vis is e tae. Though Deputy Marshal Wills and a posse of eight men have been scouring the county since the Middle of June, they have not suc- Pm ceded in getting service on him. F The posse has been within a stone’s throw of the fugitive judge a number | was severely injured, along the line of a barbed tence, his hotse became trightened and While riding { un- manageable. The horse in surging man in contact with the barbs and . ._ | the calt of one leg was terribly lacer @times, but so zealous have his | as 1a . ated, tearing away the muscle. We é fends been, in secreting him that | “°° = y Bike officers have been baffled on alli | are glad to learn that he is getting eal The horse was also ‘Occasions. Early in the hunt Deputy | Barbeadences Marshal Wills employed a man to! is eee : g0 through the county in the guise | protect private premises—sometimes ola tramp seeking work, in the hope ‘ata tearful cost to innocent parties. ofrwaning Scott down. The farmers : i “caught on”? to the ruse in a few! entitled to some protection.—Apple- days and notified Mr. Tramp that if ton’ Standerd- be valued a whole’skin he had better the county, which he dr! Without turther admonition. The Rputy was not disheartened at this, Cortinued the chase with doubled vigilance. and for the past @ 0 months has scarcely slept under | along well. sawed up some what. It would seem that such parties are Years ot affliction and alleged dis- sipation have not curdled the milk of human kindness in the breast of Edwin Booth, the tragedian. Last week he sent a check for $1.000 to an old friend in Charleston whose se had been destroyed by an *foof. Sunday night of last EON Lets : = = ; ‘ earthquake, and with the check the F Deputy Marshal Willis was lying a SGC aaa SEE roaceide waitiag for his posse following sympathetic letter: “ipa vapatas Siteaass Sit My “Dear Ox_p Friexp:—The earthquake horror reminds me that I re- & we Come up, a man passed. whom be afterward learned to be Judge Scott. The following We Might the posse located Scott in a M house near the Osage river. | Charleston. I can’t help but it the enclose? and the dear oncs, use tot them, relieve you Would esday cs not desert you. My lite has been a hanter of tragedies. as you know; I have never des jost my **grp’’ of eternal truth. The din the darkness, crossing the Ber, which was waist dec p- Mr. Wiis will return to Sr, Clair a deputy marshal down therg,”” ME said yesterda?. Everybody whe a Rot known is suspected of being my Service, An old castern gen- Me yivid in my memory. Boston, Mass., Sept. 11. ql BUTLER, MISSOURI, In {are all right and doing well. | load of cattle were sto'en near Mont- | | better look after wine. | zard, a noted criaiinal in that part ot | City at the time and saw Bli | Wilson night he was arrested and acknowl- | ; edged the crime. but said if they : ' would release him he would turn é over the proceeds ot the sale to Mr. : Wilson. His terms were not ac- | | The best on earth he has them. | pleton City, which he had hired at! I man by the name of Wm, Drummon | against the fence brought the young’| have, or had, many dear triends in | Shi God I could offer more. Bad as} ee ounting they crept to within is, it meghi be wo The Al- M0 vards of tie house whew the night loves us despite bis chastise Mogs ave the alarm and Scott ¢s-:ments. Betre to him. He will paired—never assure them that though I may never | see them again in the flesh, they are | WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER, 29 1886 O. 44 A BAD BLIZZARD. Stee Again—This the Toils Time for | Stealing Sleers. Asks the a Henry Oliver, of Montrose,Henry county, Was inet on the street this morning by a Mail .epogster “I bave to Sheldon Mr. “T haye 260 head there on They A car been down looking after my cathe,” Ohver. the Jim McCu cheon farm. said rose on the 14'h and [ thought I had | Frank Brz- the country,stole 18 head of Colorado steers from Joe Wilson and shipped them from Brownington t> Kansas City, over the Bailey road. The steers averaged about 1,130, and} 3lizzard got $2.99 per hundred for! them. I happened to be in Kansas ard, | You can tind among his large assortme want. but thought tal He pocket- ! returned to Montrose. 1othing of it ed the cash cattle and the theft was traced to Blizzard. Monday missed his cepted and he was sent to jail. to call to see him | ROOFING. GUTT! KINDS OF TIN op East sid “Blizzard is a hardened scamp, having served two terms in the Mis souri penitentiary, and is now only His term was for selling a horse at Ap- | about 2 vf as first | 5 years € of the square sign at big Ho Rockville. The next time he went as: hed COTE Sas ie aplion foreine aichecic cnn Colt a wiling witness in his behalf,should not teel offended if no further notice taken at Clinton, which he had cashed by ot lis = aoe He was released his drivelings. about six| charges #gainst the opposers of Mr. Stone are infamous talsehoods,which Mr, Stone would | do weil to buck and: gag Wade, else a Batier bank. from the penitentiary only or eight months ago. He is an ex - fis enough to say. pert forger ania bad man gener ally.” | a y —Nevada Mail, he may be as harmful to him before the genera! election as he was betore | the convention.—Clinton Democrat. The Jennie Holman Dramatic | Company completes a week’s enga- | !gement at the Sheaandoah opera | house to-nignt. They have played | A Young Murderer. ‘Divorce,’ ‘Kathleen Mavourneen,’ Marshfield, Mo., Sept, 18.—Last ‘Mabel Heath,’ ‘Queen’s Evidence,’ | November a German tramp named ‘A Mountam Pink,’ and to-night! Ludwig Gumpel was shot and in will close with “The Danites.’’} stantly killed while walking on the Jennie Holman is we!l named ‘‘The | Frisco railroad track, about three People’s faverite Actress,’’ for she | miles east ot Niangua, by a fellow is a tavorite in fact as name and the | tramp. 4 boy named Daniel Moore, crowd has steadily increased until | 16 years of age, and hailing from jlast mght a number were turned | Indianapolis. Moore was arraigned | away at the door unable to gain ad- | for trial at the regular term ot the! mittance. The main room and gal- | lery were crowded to their utmost } seating capacity, which 1s about 600. | ‘A born actress’’,”? ‘A charming! impersonater.”’ ‘Ot rare talent’? | “Of national reputation,” **An ex | ment at 40 years imprisonment in | cellent portrayer,’”” ‘Has a grand / the penitentiary, was rendered. As \tuture,”” ‘The favorite wherever | Moore is under the age fixed by law | she appears,”’ is the way the press ‘at which convicts can be sent to the | speaks of her everywhere, and she | penitentiary, the sentence is in effect | has shown herselt up to the mark at | inoperative, and the boy murderer | Shenandoah. sweet voice that always Webster county circuit court on Thursday and the case given to the jury last night. This morning a verdict ot guilty of murder in the second degree, and fixing the punish- captivates | : her audience. The support is excel- : jand mr. Krause, the manager, every year in the county jail. J. H. HARPER public to call betore buy S | HEATING AND COOKING STOVES If you want a Base Burner, he has t! them, it you want a cheap connon stov e, he has them, and if you want the celebrated OK ST. In fact his stoves are complete and =~ His ; and others Benjamin Couts, deceased, t Bradley, administrator ot said estate in- tend to make final settlement thereof, at the next term of tle Bates county probate court, in Bates county, state of Missouri, to be held at Butler on the Sth STATE OF MISSOURL, 7 In the cirenit court of Bates county, November The Batler National above entitled cause before the undersigned clerk of the cirenit court of Bates county, in leging among other things that the , conceals himself so that the ordinary of law cannot be served upon him, that defend- | ant bas absconded or absented himself so that j the ordinary process of law cannot be served ; upon him, that defendant is nota resident of ) the state of Missouri She has a beautiful} will expiate his crime by servi ng one | i id examine his line of most any kind or style of a stove you em, if you want a wood stoye, he has RING, AND ALL WORK DONE. rse Shoe. »etore you nal Settlement Notice. Notice is hereby given to all creditors und others interested in the estate of ae ee : day of November, 1886. $4 4t j- BRADLEY, Adm’r. Order ot Publication. 8S. County of Bates. "5 term, Iss. Bank, a corporation, plaintiff, vs. A. Hamilton, defendan Now at this day comes the plaintiff in the vacation and files its petition and_ affidavit, ‘al- defendant Tocess Whereupon it is ordered by the clerk aforesaid in vacation that said de- fendant be notifyed by publication that plaintiff. has commenced a suit against himin this court by petition and attachment founded upon three certain promissory notes given to plaintiff by the defendant for the sum of thirteen hundred and fifty fonr and 17-100 dollarsin the aggre- gate, that his property is about to be attached to satisfy the same and costs, and that unless the said A. Hamilton, be and appear at this court, at the next term thereof, to be begun and holden atthe court honse in thecity of Butler, in said county, on the first day Novem- ber, Iss6, and on or before the sixth day of sa: term, ifthe term shall so longcontinue an not, then on or before the last day ofsaid term, answer or plead tothe petition in said cause the same will be taken as confessed, and jud; ment will be rend ren accordingly and his property sold to satisfy the same. And be it ‘urther ordered, that a copy hereof be publish- ed, according to law, in the Butler Weekly Times, a weekly newspaper printed and pub- lished in Bates county, Missonri, for four weeks successively, the last insertion to be at least four weeks before the first day of the next term of circuit court. J_R. Jenkins, circuit clerk, A true copy from the record. Witness my hand and the seal of the circuit [Seal.] court of Bates county, this 4th day of September, 1886. 41-4¢ R. Jexkiys, circuit clerk. | inch a gentleman. —Shenandoah (Ia) Farmers Want a Candidate. | Daily Post, Sept. 25, 1886. Appleton City, Mo.,Sept. 19.—A | petition is being extensively circu- | Jated in St. Clair county, requesting Ava E. Page to become the farmers’ candidate tor congress against the Hon, W. J. Stone. The movement isalso under way in Jasper, Dade | and Barton counties. Mr. Page 1s the Stone-Parkinson combination in | a leading tarmer ot Bates county. that county,the congressional contest Ot all the sycophants, time servers | and political weather: cocks, the edi- | tor of the Bates county Demperat| N. A. Wade, P. M., takes a whole | disgusted the wrecked Having of Bates, barbecue. democracy and ' For four years he has been the lec- It is aot apprehended that the movement will ceased to be his fight, and he should, tor decency’s sake, have sought a turer of the state grange. <t to the dead letters pigeon-hole in the Butler post-office, reack formidable proportions, as the and democratic farmers of the district are mained init. After having t j all satustied w Stone. n so | his county, now after the contest, he cruelly 1gnored by the democracy Chas. Brown and his wife, Emma ere arrested and jailed at comes to the tront and talks like Certainly a pnze winner. a man unty today and will renew the ; werst is net so, so long as we can! “who was a dead head in the enter- | Pineville « few days ago on the mat. “Tt is deucedly unpopular to | Sav “this is the worst. Give my| prise”’ should have a fair degree of | charge of poi = to death their loye to all old friends ot mine, and | old erve e daughter. If guilty + to be hung or A fellow who soid him-} office, modesty. they de | bears all the marks and brands of {sevt to the peuite atiary for life.— self soleiy for a teder and xfield Express. ' the purchaser, and is expected to be | Spring NEW MEAT MARKET, First Door South of Arlington Hotel. i. §. PADDOCK, Prop’r. FRESH MEATS best 1} Kinds and the Market est prices. aland be convin i | RTHANDeTHEoneue 2 STATE OF MISSO. In the cireuit court of said cou Saadwich Manufactari defendants. Now at this day comes ta their attorneys writ heretofore the sheri that the defendants can not be county and the court bei defendandants can not be thi ’ Missouri: : said defendants be plaintiff has commenced a suit against them in this court, by petition and attachment and that i their property; to-wit: < north end of lot No. 7. in block No. 73, in the city of Rich Hill, state of Missouri, has been ti levied upon and seized under said writ of at- é tachment to sati : defendants to sai November lith, Iss, each for the sumof one hundred and nineteen payable on or before March lth. 1885, and the other on or before July Lith, isss. and David Hawkins be at the next term thereof, to be begu den at the court house in the city of Butler, in said county, on the tirst day of and on or before the sixth day the term shall so lon; y then on or before the answer or plead to the pe! the same Will be taken as confessed, and judg- m be published according to law, in the Butler Weekly Times and published tour weeks suc be at least four weeks before the first day of the next therm of cirenit court. [Seal.] court, of Bates county, this 2d day of STATE OF MISSOURI, In the Probate Court for the county of Bates, w Arbog petition, much of the rr pay and satisty the r estate, and yet unpaid for want of sufi assets, accompan inventories requi examination persons interested in the estate of said decease: be notified that application as aforesaid hag on or before the first day of the next term of this court, to be held on the second Monday of August next, an order will be made tor the sale of the w of said deceai payment of said debts; and it is further ordered that this notice be published in some newspaper inthis state, for four weeks before the next term of this court. ) STATE OF MISSOURI, Court, held in and for said county, hereby certify that the foregoing is a tru original order of publication therein referred to, as the same appears of record in STate oF Missourgs, } 4 In the J. 1. Gipson, plaintitt, Jar i | niy hand and the seal ot the | circuit court of B: | this 7d day of J. R. Jenkixes. 44-4 Circuit Clerk H i Order ot Publication. 1 URI? i County of Bates as a nty, June tern, hg Company, plaintit, and David’ Hawkins! . ; plaintiff herein, by DeArme & smith, and the issued herein having’ been by { of Bates county returned stating foundin thie ng now satisfied that served with process in not residents of the state of Eugene Hawkins cause, and are Whereupon itis ordered by the court that notified by publication that i Thirty feet off the two notes executed by said laintif’, each bearing date dollars, $119 00, one And that unless the said Eugene Hawkins d appear at this court in and hol- November next, of said term, if continue, and if not, ast day of said term, ition in said cause, ent Will be rendered accordingly. And be it further ordered, that a copy hereot a weekly newspaper printed 1» Bates county, Missouri, for vely, the last insertion to JR. Jenkins, cirenit clerk. __.4 true copy from the record. Witness my hand andthe seal of the elrenit September, ts: a R. Jenkins, cirenit clerk. . Order ot Public County or Barrs, August term, Iss. B. Arbogast, Administrator Arbogast, deceased Order of Publication, Arbogast of Isabella W.B. administrator of Isabella psale of § ased a8 Wi naining debts due by said cient, ed by the accounts, lists and by law in sath’ case; on of it is ordered, that all wh ren made, and unless the contrary be shown * le, or so much of the real estate ed as will be sufficient for the Covsty or Bares 1, Sam F. Hawkins, Sudge of the Probase copy of the ny office id cour:. Witness my hand and seal of Done atofice in Butler, the loth SEAL day of August, A. D. 1886. (ow Sam F. Hawkins, Judge of Pro Calvin F. Boxtey, att’y for estate. Order of Publication. County of Bates, 5" Circuit Court of November term, 1886, said county, vs. Biker, defendant. Now at this day comes the plaintist herein, by his attorney, T. W. Silvers, and files his petition and affidavit, alleg- ing, among other things, that detendant, James F. Baker, is not a resident of the state of Missouri: a Whereupon it is ordered by the cierk in vacation that said detendant be noti- fied by publication that plaintiff bas commenced a suit against him in this court, the object and general nature o7 which isto procure a decree of this cour: declaring that a certain promissory note, dated July 24th, 1872, given by one Isaac T. Geiger tor two hundred and fitty ‘ dollars, and secured by trust deed on lots three (3), tour (4) and five (5) of Baker’s addition to Butler, Missouri, has been paid off and discharged, and to procure the cancellation of said trust deed and remcve the cloud on the plaintiff's title to said real estate, oc- casioned by said trust deed, and that unless the said James F- Baker be and appear at this court, at the next term thereot, to be begun and holden at the court house in the city of Butler, in said county, on the first day ot Novembe- next, and on or betore the sixth day ot said term, if the term shall so long con- tinue, and if not, then onor before the last day ot said term, answer or plead to the petition in said cause, the same wil! be taken as contessed, and judgment wil! be rendered accordingly. And be it further ordered, that a copy hereot be published, according to law, in the Butler Times, a weekly newspaper printed and published in Bates county, Mo., ter tour weeks successively, the last insertion to be at least tour weeks befo: the first day ot the next term of circu court. [. R. Jenkins, Circuit Clerk. A true copy trom the record. Witnes: Dissolution Notice Notice is herely ven that the co-partnerehipy eretofore exis between the undersign: has this day dissolved by mutual consent, B. Robingon r The business will s pe conducted by J. N. G le ii son, Who will eo}- firm and pay ali B. Rortxsox. . Gireos. This 11h day of Sept. .r%