The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, April 6, 1887, Page 1

Time Table Mo. Pacific R. R (Lexincton & SourHern Brancu.) \ Commencing Sunday, May toth, and | HOW TO NURSE A BOOM. ———e+ o- ____ until turther notice, trains will leave City. "Butler as follows: —- eee — : GOING NORTH. How Wichita, Kansas, attained No. 124—Texas Express-------- 4:45 4M | the marvelous growth it has is well “ 126—K.C. Express.- « 134—Accommodation.. -.- GOING SOUTH. No. 124—Texas Express.. » & 426—K. C. Express.. Gs & 129—Accommodation.. Pi S. L. & E. Div. y GOING WEST. No. 145—Paseenger | “ i#j-Accomodatton . . GOING E:! WY SONo. 146—Passenger.... 148—Accom odation. 2:10PM q All passenger trains mal rect con- 4 nection for St. Louis and all points east Texas and all points south, Colorado, California and all points west and north- west. For rates and other intormation applv to E, K. Carnes. Agent. + 755 PM 2:00 PM shown by the tollowing article trom |the Carthage Patriot. It it has no lessons for the people of Warrens- burg we are mistaken. They should read, mark, learn and inwardly di- Q:14PM taming the present boom, it will, at all events, bring torth another one which will not leaye us until our city has reached a population of 18,- 000 to 20,000. Labor conquers all things, and without labor nothing can be done, A large city cannot be built in a day; seldom, until late ly has it been done in a lifetime ; but recent history shows its possibility ina quarter of a century, ard we hope to yet chronicle it of Warrens- burg. The article 19 as tollows: We have an old friend at Wichita, who went there some years ago, and has, like most thritty people there, got rich enough to retire. We re- quested him, while there on a_ visit some time since, to give us a short chapter of causes and reasons for the phenomenal growth, and pros- perity of Wachita, “Well, well,” said our fnend, | “it is a simple problem. Ten years ago, when I came here, Wichita 7:35PM + Secret Societies. MASONIC. Butler peda, No- 2544 meets Saturday in each month. Mieed Chapter Royal Arch No. 76, meets second Thursday month. Gouley Commandery Knights Templar meets the first Tuesday in each month. the first Masons, in each 1.0. 0. FELLOWS. Bates Lodge No. 180 meets every Mon- Da nd Encampment No. 76 meets the * gpd and ath Wednesdays in each month W. E, TUCKER, DENTIST, BUTLER, ~~ a $3 « - MISSOURI. OFFICE OPERA HOUSE. ', In addition to the usual work et a Den- had some active, go-ahead men. BRIDGE WORK, So ‘popular now in the cast and the : large cities. Lawyers. i PpARKINSON & GRAVES, ATTORN:YS AT LAW. Office West Side Square, over Lans- n’s Drug Store. _}-S. Francisco. S. P. Francisco. +m 7 CISCO BROS. Attorneys at | ht 4 Law, Butler, Mo., will practice in “the courts of Bates and adjoining nties. Prompt attention given to col- tons. - Office over Wright & Glorius’ store. 79 do well. thousands of circulars. We remnpacsinss as we might. We thus got the confidence o spondence in their own local papers and carried back with them wonder. W. SILVERS, ATTORNEY : LAW » Will practice in Bates and adjoining ) counties, in the Appellate Court at Kansas » City, and in the Supreme Court at Jeffer- ton City. e@-Orrice North Side Square, over A.L. McBride's. *aitf country. Every town in the east ot notorie ty was seryed with not only ow circulars but our newspapers. did double duty. Our people mad 5 W W. GRAVES, e ‘Notary -!- Public... advertise. 4J.R. BOYD,M.D. || PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON, _. Orricz—East Side Square, over hs Max Weiner’s, vertising columns ot growth and importance of the plac Butier, Mo. W. H. Batiarp, - DRS. CHRISTY & BALLARD, HOMOEOPATHIC PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS, “a ‘ + Office, tront room over P- O. All calls D) Mmewered at office day or night. Tele- communication to all parts of the S attention given to female comer was a customer to most our stores, and while their advert ing paid to them rich returns, press the eastern man, who had DRS. FRIZELL & RICE. ‘sPHYSICIANS, SURGEONS | AND ACCOUCHEURS. more than ‘Office over their drug store on North in street, Butler, Mo. chil. | 82 eye on a seat in the senate. r, Mo. Diseasesof women and i x its rich enough. it A specialty. How Wichita, Kansas, Grew to be a) gest it, and if it does not aid in sus- | was not much,ot a town, but we We organized. We held almost ‘nightly meetings, and among the first things we agreed upon was to 7 oreo hang together, and stay by each CONTINVOUS GUM, GOLD CROWN, | other through thick and thin, AND We had but one purpose—te benefit the place, knowing that if the place flourished, we should all We advertised by hundreds ot set forth all our advantages in such a manner that strangers who were led by our circulars to give us calls were not deceived, but onthe contrary, agreed we had not put in as strong visitors, whe wrote back east to) friends—published glowing corre- ful tales ot this delighttul southwest And the newspaper advertising it a rule to advertise in our local pa- pers, and to ask all their friends to We then subscribed for large numbers of copies, loaded with local nea ipbee Judge John D. Parkinson, | advertising, and full accounts of & west side square, Butler, Mo. nt tevink seed wd pani fey Physicians. vantages, and we found by convers— ing with parties who finally came here prospecting, that the full ad our papers which they had seen, did more than all else to impress them with the We found that we could not overdo this thing—that the more we paid out tor these purposes, the more were our profits. Every new- ‘is- served the double purpose to im- eye to “‘business,”’ with the fact that Wichita was-in fact a rising town; and thus we have gone on, until we have an added ‘population since I came here of over 20,000, and prop- erty has increased in business places 1,000 told and in the Butler Weekly T The Republican Record on the Sunday ' Law. | Republicans are anxious to make | the action ot the legislature repeal- | jing the law of 1857 an issue in the | St. Louis mumerpal election, and | | this anxiety of theirs shows their ig- | ; Norance of the record made by their | | | jown party on the repeal. In the | |} senate McGinnis aad Ryors were | lthe only republicans who voted agains: the repeal. Parcher, Gid- eon, Jacobs, Webster, Seabourn and Sheldon, sii republicans, voted for it. ‘!he repuvlican vote in the senate record stands three to one tor what the Westliche Post in its indig- nation calls ‘‘the robbery of our Sun- day freedom.’’ The republicans of the house voted 2g to 17 1m tavor of the repeal. But for the work of the republi- can majority the repeal bill could never have passed. That this heavy republican ma- jority represented the res publican BUTLER, MISSOURI, WEDNESDAY APRIL, MAD WITH PAIN. 6 1887 Sd eee Ex-Gov. Reynolds Ends His Misery. | a Life Crushed Out by a Terrible Head- | long Fall. | os St. Louis, March 30.—The Hon. Thomas C. Reynolds, ex-lieutenant | governor ot this State, committed | suicide at the custom house this af- | ternoon by plunging down the ele- | Vator shaft from the third floor. He | |fell a distance of eighty feet and} crushed in his skull. The cause of | the rash act was mental derange- ment, superinduced by hallucina- tions that he whs about to become insane. A few minutes before 2 o’clock the governor entered the building and sauntered into the United States court room. Several persons met him in the building and he appeared in his usualhumor He then walked up to the United States circuit clerk’s sentiment of the State against the St. Louis saloons and breweries, the republican vote in tayor of the Seda- lia plattorm shows. These repub- licans were elected to bring about prohibition 1f possible, and they did their best. They were prevented only by the firm stand taken by the democratic party. The Westliche Post inti- mates that the beer interest is to be thrown against the democracy im future on account ot the Sunday law. That, ot course, is a matter which most nearly concerns the beer inter- est. The record as the last legisla- ture made it, howeyer, ought to be instructive to those who are engaged in what is at present the entirely legitimate business of selling intoxi- cants. They have the republicans ot Missour: against them, and the democratic party is not for them. It believes in the largest possible liberty to the citizen, but it has had accepted their dictation. certainly not be intimidated it they t | lican. Death-Bed Repentance. httle town in Pennsylvania one day last week. ‘‘ls you?’ asked his pastor, as an ex r over the veteran’s face. ‘Yes.’ said the dying man, ‘there is. z have not made one of my opportu mites. I was in the war about fou I tried to do my duty. shell, and threw it over the parape attendant upon army reunions, an the war, and find that 1 am the onl not performed that feat, although had plenty of opportunities. nity?” the shell. = pulled the fuse out with my teeth! * | Tike a incgion primer. an people, and about a year old. T cret railroad rates, Standard Oil Company was built on. He i Trust in its ception, but the Cotton | | Oil people are in and can’t get out. | no alliance with them and has never It will decide to use their influence in the St. Louis wards in favor ut the re- publican partyx—St. Louis Repub- An old soldier lay dying in a there any- thing on your mind that troubles pression of grave concern passed I years, in many battles, and thought But I never picked up a lighted shell, with its burning fuse sputtering close to the ot the fort. Ihave beena regular Ihave read the aewspapers. since man in the Union army who has My lite has been wasted.”” “ut why,” asked the pastor, kindly, ‘‘did you not do :t when you had the opportu- “Because,” said the gal- lant old soldier, { wanted to save 1 always knelt down and And then the noble hfe went out The Cotton Seed Oil Company came into the world a little too late. It is a creation ef the Standard Oil corner-store ot the concern was se- such as the in due trme it would have been country round about us, the appre-|a powerful monopoly, resting on ciation has heen over 400 per cent. | rebates. r —Warrensburg Journal Democrat. | law has crushed it. It has taken The Inter-State commerce ofhce and filed his report as reteree in an important case. Passing a few remarks on gloomy weather, he then coolly walked to the elevator shaft, removed his hat andovershoes and plunged headlong downward to the basement, falling a distance of eighty feet Huis death was almost instantaneous. News of the terrible suicide quick- ly spread over the city creating a great sensation, as Governor Rey- folds was everywhere respected. * Starving Families. Galveston, April 3A ‘pecial to the News from Austin says: State Senator Woodson,’ of Calhoun county, received a statement from Atacosa county endorsed by the county Judge, sheriff and coun- ty clerk, giving the names of nineteen families in that coun- ty who are in a_ condition of TOO BUSY WITH New Goods To Write an Add This Week. RESPECTFULLY. J, M. McKIBBEN, starvation occasioned by the drouth. The number ot persons is 196, some of whom are now eating the car- | casses of cattle that have died from starvation and begging bread from their neighbors to sustain life. Those who would aid them if possi- ble are themselves in distress and have nothing that can be spared. ‘The statement represents a deplora- ble state of affairs and appeais for aid. There is an awtul funny state of affairs in Harper county on the lhq- uor question. Therd is not an open saloon in the county, and there is not a drug store in which liquor is not sold as treely and openly as it was ever sold in the saloon. They don’t monkey with permits, state ments and such nonsense, but go in- totherearot the drug store instead of the front of the saloon singly or by twos and threes and get their drinks. At Harper the bar is in front of the drugstore. At Anthony it is in the rear —Kincaid Chronicle. ’ ig t 4) The Louisville Commercial’s can- vass of Kentucky on the senatorship brought out responses from torty- seven counties, eighteen ot which were reported to tavor Beck, thir- teen Stanford and ten Carlisle. Kenews Her Youth, Mrs. Phoebe Chesley, Pete:son, Clay county, lowa, tells the tollowing remark- able story, the truth of which is vouched tor by the residents of the town: “I am 73 years old, have been troubled with Kidney complaint and lameness for many ; could not dress myself without help. Now I am free from all pain and soreness, and am able iS coataane housework. I owe my thanks to Electric Bitters tor having renewed my youth, and removed completely all disease and pain.,” Try drug store. —_—_—_—_—_—_—_—_—_OCOCOCOOO GEO. E. CATTERLIN DEPUTY y I he up ————_— i Ora arveys left with A « 7 jaway its reason for beng. The! ers of Surveys left with T. ene a cade eg and Ex Gov. Routt of Colorado has! same law crushed the proposed Flour | = me Will recerve Prompt # eon. uare, ; s0n’s store. Pa County, Me. John Deer Bradley Stirring Plows Deere? Keystone Rotary Drop Com Planters, Haish’s S Barbed Steel Fence Wire ALL KINDS OF 2 bottle, only soc at John G. Walker’s 's headq’ T (VIL ENGINEER. | Watches, Clocks, Solid Silver le | Bennett, Wheeler & Co., Dealers in tne Celebrated Bradley, Canton. Deere and Brown Cultivators; Pattee New Departure Tongueless Cultivators. With Deere All Steel Check Rower with Automatic Reel, Stalk Cutters, New Ground Plows, Harrows and Sulkv Plows SS HALLADAY WIND MILLS, RON, WOOD AND CHAIN PUMPS, WAGONS, BUGGIES AND CARRIAGES. GRASS SEEDS* Hardware, Groceries, Iron, Nails, Wagon Woodwork, &c. BENNETT, WHEELER & GO. FRANZ BERNHARDT’S” > Three ounce Elgin, Waltham and! ©: Hampdensilver stem winding watch- ~ es, trom $11 to higher prices. American ladies stem winding gold watches from $25, up- All silverware. clocks, jewelrA, &c, at cost prices. uarters tor fne Jewelry and inds and for all ages; also fine Opera Giasses. You j ge sot Sally invited to visit his establishment and examine | his splendid display of beautitul goods and the low prices, ALL KINDS OF ENGRAVING NEATLY EXECUTED: