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® WEEKLY TIMES ¥ To TEACHERS :—Public Ex- sige the benefit ot those per- ring to teach in Bates county, te held on the 3d Saturday of each inthe Ohio street school house, Mo., and on the 1st Saturday of wid nth inthe West side school house, » Hill, Mo., the examination com- ing each day at 9 0’clock, A. M, J. H. HINTON, County School Commissioner. ——e iv km dk Bates County ee % 0 [AN LAND CO. jt U * * O —— fas. K. Brugler & Son Managers, Butler Mo. somes Company loans money at the jewest rates and buys good notes. also make loans on improyed farms be Missouri Trust Co., of Se- ‘alia, Mo. Ifyou want accommodation, call. We have a large line of fine improyed farms, grazing lands and city property forsale or exchange. 2 Choice investments tor capitelists, LOCAL ITEMS BUCCIES SAVED by use of the new Pat- at Top rest. No more back bows. bro- ken or seats jerked loose. This is the best finvention ever made to save buggy tops. For sale by T. W. Lege. east side of fron block. 44 im JK. Brogler wants 2 lot of good fm loans, running trom 6 to 18 months, §=Tlais 1s a good chance for ers to get short lox sell 1s, or real estate paper. Vote. Vote early. Vote the straight ticket. | Do not tail to turn out to the polls ad vote. Banker Sullens usually ‘gets there’ in good shape Adlight rain Sunday evening, but Mtenough to do any good. Mighty interesting reading. Sam’! Levy & Co.’s advertisement. W. B. Arbogast went to Kansas City Monday as U. S. Grand Juror and H. P. Ni Capt. Ty gars attended the Mason #Grand Lodge in St. Louis last Wek, and went thence ckle wentas Petit Juror Oho, to visit his mother The Giesecke hoot 1s the Made, ' vest Wesley Badgett, of Hume, but Who is teaching school in Mt. Pleas- g PMlownship, gave us a pleasant call in the city Saturday. —_ Judge John H. Sullens will sell the personal ettects of the late Sam «Hawkins, at public sale, in Butler, rday, Oct. 30th. Our name is Cash and we speil it With a big C, as far as our purchases ate concerned, and we propose to We our patrons the full benefit ot N Misfact, «= Jewett & Hickman. a” ; ~The family cf Geo. Wilson were Nn into i fever of excitement their little child swallowing a ce of glass. As soon as the fact discovered the child was fed | Dage, made as greasy as possibles ina short time, to the pleasure father and mother, the glass, h was a sharp three-cornered Pee, Passed fro it. Fuoiture will be sold cheaper ever hy the new firm of Jewett & Hickman, o Newark, | For sale at Max Weimer’s. | copy of Cockrell’s spee ch. Mighty interesting reading. | Less than two weeks ot election day, when every democrat shou!d be at the polls and vote. Sam’l Levy & Co., are shooting Read their advertisement. | better ticket than the democrats pre- sent this fall county. Was ever in Bates Ben Johnson and bride, of Platts- burg, Mo., who were visiting the family of his cousin, Mrs. N. B. Me- Farland, the past week, returned home Monday. igan City on Friday. The looks hearty and strong like the cli- had an excellent appetite all the time he was gone. Manager Kinney has secured for to-morrow evening an entertaimment that the citizens ot Butler should ap- preciate. It attraction as the Brambilla Concert Co. a city as Butler, and they only come now on a large guarantee. Ye editor and lady were compli- mented on Friday evening with a beautiful serenade by some dozen young ladies and gentlemen, We promise them better treatment next time if they will only give us a hint of when they are coming. We are in mentary receipt of a compli- to the Kansas City Fat Stock Show, which occurs Oct. to 3oth. tries of stock are large and from the a successful exhibit. Reduced rates at Kansas City. We had the pleasure of meeting Mr. father Mrs. Dr. Boyd of Lebanon, Ky., who im company with wite and daughters, Miss Lillie and Mrs. Mc- Elroy, are visiting the latter for sev- eral days. Montgomery, of his They will go trom here to Jackson county to visit relatives before returning home. We were informed by Mr. Wal- ton that the gentlemen owning the building and bank fixtures in Foster, Messrs. Clark, Walton, Boulware, Pace und others, are making prepa- rations to start a bank in a very short time. They have ordered the build- ing finished and put in shape and only have a few details to arrange. John C. Hayes will make a worthy successor to a most excellent officer. The mantle ot J. R. Jenkins could not have fallen on more worthy He 1s thoroughly com- petent and qualified, and is tully conversant with the duties of the shoulders. office, having served in the capacity tor nearly eight of de; t years. John is a clever, courteous gentleman and the people are extremely foriu nate in securing his services in this capacity. Mr. G. M. Ballew, of Deepwater gave us acall and informed us of a distressing accident which occurred to Mrs. Nute Drennon Friday morn- ing last. Our informant says Mr. and Mrs. Drennon started to town in a two horse wagon, and the hor- ses scared at some chickens they had in the wagon, and _ started to run. Mr. Drennon thought he would let them run awhile to cool them off, but the farther they ran the faster they got and finally became unman-— | ageable, and in making a sharp turn in the road threw Mis. Drennon out ofthe wagon. In the fall she was se verely hurt, a large gash being cutin ‘her head and her collar bone broken | im two places, besides receiving other jinjuries. Dr. Shelton was called she is ding as well as could be ex- pected. ! Samuel Levy & Co, issue their | proclamation this week and declare | war on high prices. The goods | must leave the counter. Call at the Times office and get a | solid shot at high prices this week. | The republicans all admit that no Dr. J. W, Morris and wife and | little son, returned trom a two weeks’ | visit to Mrs. Morris’ family in Mich- | Doctor | mate agreed with him and says he ! is seldom that such an | can be induced to yisit as small | tor j which we return our sincere thanks. | ‘lhe reports show that en - | hands ot our best breeders, promising | will be given by all roads centering | two township, while in the city Saturday | and dressed her wounds and tu date | ; We have Senator Cockrell paign speech in full, Those wishing | to read it can call and get a copy. You t custom made boots and shoes at Max cam- can buy the best gains in| , Weiner’s boot and shoe store, east ‘ side square. i The ladies of the South Methodist chure Rey. which will be occupied by L. B, Noland. Quarterly meeting of the M. E. church tor the Archie Mission will be held at Altona on next Saturday ;and Sunday, the 23d and 24th. Rey. ©) UH. presiaing lelder of the M. E. church south,will | preach in the Dakota street on Sunday mght. Everybody invited to come out and hear him. Rain is needed very badly now. Farmers from various sections com- | plain that their stock water is about gone, and insome cases they nave ; to haul it a considerable distance. Miss Lou Frizell went to Foster + on Saturday, where she will engage Lou is a most excellent young lady and we recommend her to the tender mercies of the dire rs Mr. P. W. Rogers and Miss Katie Swinehart, both of Adrian, were married at the Laclede hotel on last Wednesday, Rev. A. Walker ot- The attendants were R. | EH. Moulton and Miss Alice Rogers. | ficiating. Jake A. Wright, as secretary of i the democratic executive c or nimittee, He ndetatigable worker and just is doing excellent party service. Is the man to look after the party in- terest—the right man in the mght place. cupy the jail he has concluded to build a residence equally as good. lement of the estate of the » Hawk He gave us a pleasant as well as a substantial cali. He is one of the best and most sub and stantial men in our county, we judge. Mrs. MeConneli wishes to intorm her patrons and the publ that she now has the most carefully selected stock ot millinery and no- tions to be found in Butler, and will [be glad to make everybody happy by giving them more goods tor less money than can be had in the Soutb- west Call and examine betore buy- ing. F. E. Kellogg, M. Dennis, Dr. Har- Thos. Hackett, H. M. Booth and R. T. Thornton, were camping Tis, on the classic banks of the ‘tragin’” Tucker lake, night, fishing, when the gale came. They made tor their horses just in time to Wednesday see a tree falling on them. They fell on their knees to repent, repeat- ing, *taow I lay me down to sleep— Jane When the crash tcame Booth’s buggy was demol- ished, the top broken off of Beaty’s. Thornton was seriously hurt, Dennis and Booth were slightly hurt,—Rici Hull Enterprise. i? | whow ! Our very pepular and efficient Circuit Clerk, J. R. Jenkins, has completed his last court docket tor the November term of court, and has it printed and ready to deliver into | the hands of attorneys and those en- titled to them. Bates county may | have as good an officer or officers in | the future as J. Rue Jenkins, but she | The iness ot his office ts up to date, He can always | will never have a better one. | | bus in excellent shape. | be found at his post during business | hours, ready and anxious to impart | what intormation be can to those |} having busimess with office, | clever and accommodating and every incha man. Tre people of Bates | county lost a jewel in a public ser- |vant when Jenkins concluded to ‘retrre from public life. his | The best assortment otf school | Shoes at Max Weiner’s, at bottom ' prices. are fitting up the parsonage, | church | in teaching the coming winter. Miss | Cassel Hale was anithe city Men-, | day and gave us a pleasant call. He is buile a fine house on his farm just north of Pieasant Gap, and says that since he couldn’t cc-} Ige John H. Suilens was in the | on business pertaiming | will all be proud wf him as county | generally | A party consisting ot Thos Orr, | In spi e ot Aus’ affidavits, without | a point, Geo. G. Glazebrook will open court in February. New goods are coming in daily at the Opera House Furmture Store, Jewett & Hickman, Proprietors. Billy Atherton left last Wednes- day for Rockwell, Texas, where he expects to make his f ture home Sam'l Levvyy & Co. are making | the tur fly this week. If you don’t believe it read their page proclama- tion. We are glad to see Dixie Haggard on our streets again. He had a se- vere spell of sickness but is gaining strength tast. Sheriff Hanks went to Kansas City yesterday Witness in the case ot the United States vs. Cherry, as a wherein Cherry was arrested tor sell- ing cigars without license. Probate Judge Rose united in the holy bonds of matrimoiy on Mon- day, G. W. Bewley and Mrs. Sarah F. Cheatham, ot Rich Hill. The ceremony was performed in the Palace hotel parlors. It you want to refund indebtedness by new loan or want to borrow money for any purpose, you can get | very cheap rates of interest and easy terms of P. C. Fulkerson & Co,, successors to Ben. B. Canterbury & Co. Hinton and Jackson showed up Moulton and Denton at Papinville | last Saturday. hon The republicans | were satisfied all along that Billy O | could use up Denton, but it remained for Saturday evening to dispell any | doubt that Hinton could do the same thing tor his opponent. The McDonald Bros. now occupy as a residence what is known as the 1 Steele house, im the eastern part of | Mr. S the house torme town, son has moved tato | occupied by Mr. | Mr. B. residence of | Beagle has moved into ‘the beautiful Record. i or | Philander | Wyatt, on quality Ebi: | ve proved a What might have Sry {serious rauaway oO streets Saturday eve while the sidewaliss were Jinea with people. A spirited buggy team helonging to J. M. Tucker got away from the negro driver who was tending to them, rushed madly down the street, on to the square, and took a turn through the court house yard and | told Mr. Glazebrook was of my own | i free will and | financial A LIE NAILED. | The Dentons Shown Upin Rather | a Bad Light. | ————— Ep. ‘Tne —! in the} Record of the 16th inst. a statement | from one Robert L. Denton and one C. Denton to the effect that l had | denied to them ever told | Mr. Glazebrook what he affirm: | ed that Thad, I most emphatically | deny making such a denial to Mr. i Denton or any one else and reattirm | what I first told Mr. Glazebrook as | true in every notice haying particular; what T accord, and without any questions being asked on his part, and | was induced to tell him these facts thinking they might help | him in the unjust and accrimonious fight being waged upon him, I further wish to state that 1 am a re- public nand have never voted any ticket, but knowing Mr. Glazebrook as I do to be a_ perfect gentleman and free from these slan- derous charges being made against | him, I intend to vote Shenff at the coming use all honorable his election. other for him for election and means to secure 1.ew HAarpIN. All parties indebted to me will please call and settle at once either by cash or note as I must close up my books. Respectfully, P. J Jewerr. J. K. Brugler & Son want all the schoo! bonds they canget. Plen- ty of money at the lowest rates. 34tf Attention is called to the Butler National Bank statement in another column. This bank basis, has by firm Meritorious efforts of its managers secured the is on a | unbounded confidence of the public, nd its increase in business as shown nents published from ime shows that itis a yery stock— clerks rofitable in vy besides being excellent business men sstment to the Pp h ol ve officers and are ge ntlemanly and accommodating mitis a pleasure to do busi- ness. dom attempted outside of Medical cities, was performed upon the little city. marvelously escaped hitting a tree out on North Main street they raced with almost lightning speed to and ran as far as pine street, when they collided with a telegraph pole, almost completely demolishing the buggy and stoving the horses up. It was evidently carlesness on the part of the groom and very lucky that no | one was hurt. J. M. Tucker and Miss Flora B. | Mills were married at the residence Rev. R. R. Pierce officiating, The wedding was a very private affair, | only the immediate relatives of the parties, six im all, Miss Lulu Ev lingham and O. D. Austin and wife gpreseat [.M.T rof the firm ot Walion & Tuc company, 1s one of our shrewdest r mortgage land most prosperous business men, and his bride was one of the hand- | !somest and most highly cultured | young ladies ot Butler They left jimmediately after the ceremony for | quite an extensive tour through the [East. The Times extends congrat— ulations. j ij | L have associated myselt with Mr. P. J. Jewett in the turniture and un- dertaking business. [cordially in- vite and all my old triends to come in see mie. We have a very ele- 1 will consider 1t a personal tavor to have the privilege of extending th courtesies of the firm to you Yours Truly, G. B. Hickman. creat pleasure im showing you. We mate abstracts of title abso- | ‘ lutely correct. P. C. FunKerson & Co. Several good tarms tor sale at a- Can see me on the street. JEFF,ALDRIDGE, | Read Sam’! Levy & Co.'s adver- ‘ tisement. It will save you money. osrgain. ej with an abcess on the hver, anda surgical operation was decided upon. Mayesburg. Judge Moulton gave us one ot his Philip D. the ruth, Republicans were greatly dis- appointed. Armour speeches Mr. DeBolt, south of Mayesburg, hada sale the 1yth. He will go west in the spring we understand. Hogs that would weigh solbs. sold at the sale for $1 00 per head. W. M. Norton, who hves on one of Mr. Buck’s farms, will move to | Washington Territory this week. J. H. Hinton, our candidate for representative, gave us the hes’ speech ever made in Mingo, on th, gth. The Bapusts haye been holding quite an interesting meeting at Fair View for the past two weeks, Rev. Best, ot Harrisonville, assisting the pastor, Bro. Lewis. J. W. Ewing, of Windsor, visited in the neighborhood last week. Sam Everman will move to Urich in a short time to engage in the res- taurant business, Work on the road to the Granc river bridge has been suspended o: account of dry weather. Ben and Rufus Hay were calle: by telegram to Platte county on th: gth to attend the funeral of thei brother. Mr. B. Estes, of St. Clair county one of Mr. Carleton’s old comrades is visiting friends in the Burg. The spelling school at Hackle was a success, Mr. Whittaker spel ing the sixty test words. Ther were eight contestants. We do: think the whole thing could be be in the county. Jax: Having sold a half interest in» Furniture and Undertaking busi: to Mr. G. B. Hickman, the busin: will be co-ducted at the old stand formerly except that buying strict for CASH we will be able to give be ter prices than in the past. Thank ing all my old customers for thei very liberal patronage in the 5 year: I have in business in Butler. and hoping that our relations wil still be mutually pleasant, I an your respectfully, VP. J. Jewrrr been Linda Brambilla, the prima donn. A surgical operation which is sels | of the organization, was a revelatior to all who heard her. Her voice is Collezes or Hospitals in our larger} a rich, sympathetic soprano of fine range an‘ quality. She the sang son of J. P. Edwards, on Wednes- | grand aria trom ‘*Traviata’’ bette: day last, by Dr. J. H. Frizell, of our | than has ever been done im this city, The little sufferer was troubled | and in response to a double call sang twice, ballads which gave chance for the exhibition ot other qualities. Dr. F. assisted by Dr. Everingham, | Signora Brambilla has a rare voice. made an incision, opening the abcess, | —Kansas City Journal. by which fully a pint and a half ot Tickets tor the Brambilla Coacert pus was liberated. The body was | are now on sale, and from the num- carefully bandaged and the hero’s condition and chances of ulti- mate recovery are greatly improved. —Record. A tew days ago a man whose name we have forgotten, died 8 miles had received in the bowels. There surrounding this man’s death, he having stated before his death that he had been shot while engaged in a row at Osceoia, while his people | claim that he committed the deed | himself. The generally accept the- | ory is that the dead man was none other than the one who attempted to rob the store of Mr. Robt. Orr, at Weaubleau, a few nights ago, and that one of Mr. Orr’s three shots hit the right place.—Hermitage Index. If the foregoing has any tounda— tion, in fact, most certainly some person or persons residing i the neighborhood where the man is said to have died, ought to be able to im- part information upon the subject. There has been noone shotin a row, been no row, so that story falls to the ground. Will some one in the neighborhood take pains to inquire | into this matter and report the results | of the investigation to the Sun.— | Osceola Sun. J. K. Brugler & Son have a large | list of fine improved farms for sale | cheap and on easy terms. 16tf ‘ Sam’l Levy & Co-’s fall stock is | now ready for distribution. Come : first and get the pick. 1 ‘out of sorts’ with headache, stomach ier, iver, painin back er sis, ¢rS hanative Fills will give rellef, s eee doses restore to pew health and Viger. appears to be considerable mystery \ little | ber already taken it will be by tas the largest house of the season. It you have not already secured your tickets do so at once. without extra charge, Seats reserved Six per cent. money to lend on of the bride’s parents, J. H. Mills west of Collins, St. Clair county, | farm land in sums from $500 tc and wite, on North Delaware street, | fou, a gun shot wound which he | $15,000. P. C. Futxerson & Co Interesting to the Ladies. We take pleasure in calling th attention of the ladies to the elegan: stock of millinery goods at Mrs. | Kennett’s store on the west side o | the She has just receiver | her fall stock, and for beauty u styles it takes the cake. The nev styles are entireiy different from las season and much prettier. She ha: a beautiful line of flowers, feathers ribbons and rusching. Her stock 0: millinery goods this year is muc! larger than ever betore. Her price are low and she desires the ladies t. call and see her before purchasing. Store west side of the square. 46 2t square, Farmers, Don't Forget At the old Star Blacksmith Shop. gant tine or goods which I will take | or otherwise, in Osceola, indeed has just east of the Grange store, on the southeast corner of the square, you can find your old friend, Jack Gipson, who will do your work prompt and | treat you like a gentleman in every respect. We invite all new comers | to give | The Star Blacksmith a trial and see if you can’t get yous horse-shoeing, or plow work, of buggies repaired just to suit you. Try him once and satisfied. He Guarantees Satisfaction.