The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, April 6, 1887, Page 5

r 5 Vacant houses are getting scarce KLY TIMES| pee a re Fae SCY, p@prNoTIce To TEACHE :—Public Ex There 1s nothing that would gminations for the benef ot Hote ee beticc Want a seaiiine <faciory 12 ns desiringto teach in Bates county, | ” will be held on the 3d Saturday of each Butler. month inthe Ohio street school house, | mae = ae Butler, Mo., and on the ist Saturday of} We should now have a breathing month in the West side school house, | Rich Hill, Mo., the examination com-| $P¢ll from politics and devote our ’clock, A. M. time to the weltare of mencing each day eA W. GRAVES town and County School Commissioner. | county. ae | The Democrat wants to know LOCAL ITEMS J. K, Brugler wants 2 lot ot good farm loans, running trom 6 to 18 months, This 1s a good chance for farmers to get short loans, or sell short real estate paper. who gave us the Emporia. Answer: | J. Gould, and he 1s making it reach out tor all points in Kansas. Bates County Board of Equaliza- | tion convened Monday morning with aJl members present. will be in session to-morrow. County Court | ——— | Judge Parkinson attended court last week at Osceola. Misses Minne Yates and Susie Hedden, of Rich Hill, visited at Uncle Ben Scott’s the tatter part of the week and returned home on Saturday. W. W. Graves had no opposition for school commissioner. lwdge W. G. Rose will still be a member of the school board. All the towns around us, accord- ing to the newspapers, are booming and the first thing you know Butler will puton her Sunday clothes and go booming too. Miss Mamie Humphrey, left for her home at Baldwin, Kas.. Monday. . C. Duke spent several days in the city visiting his family last week a ees ee The Sedalia Bazoo has changed back to an evening paper. The Bazoo always keeps up with the band wagon, and will not even al- low Uncle Sam’s fast mail trains to down it. Miss Mary Walker will leave Mopday for Springfield, on a visit, So far, the indications are very good fora fine peach crop this sea- son. Wm. E. Walton spent several days at his ranch in Kansas last week. Saar Dan McConnell and family have gone to Oregor. in search ot a new home. The Deepwater Democrat says a surveying corps 18 in the field sur- veying a route from Warsaw to Butler for the extension of the Em- poria railroad. That being the case, Montrose is not out of the ring yet. J. T. Graves is building a hand- some story and a halt residence in east Butler. AMr, Wood ot Umbdnville, Mo., is making arrangements to build a large hotel at Clinton. The latest republican presidential possibility is Gen. Phil. Sheridan. When the nomination is made, in the language of the poet, Sheridan will be sixty miles away from any mention in connection with it.— Nashville Union. H.C. Mills, of Adrian, was in the city Friday and did not torget the Times. He said he lett the choice of papers with his wife and she told him to keep the Times com- ing, by all means. We believe that is the verdict of a majority of the ladies, and the men too. Preston Argenbright, a substan— tial tarmer ot Altona, called on us while in the city Saturday. Farmers are busy with their crops and as a consequence it is just a little bit dull in town. Mrs, Capt. Hannab, who has been _ quite sick for several weeks we are ——______ glad to Jearn is improving. A statement prepared at the pen- ‘j m sion office shows that there are now pending before that office awaiting examination 287, 137 applications tor pensions. Claims are presented at the rate ot about 6,000 a week, and an average of 2,500 a week are fi- nally adjudicated. “next Sunday morning at the Cum- land Presbyterian church. Communion services will be held Jas. M. Burrus, jr. and wife, ot Blue Springs, spent Saturday and > Sunday with Rev. L. B. Noland. In another part of this week’s pa- per will be found the financial con- dition ot Bates county for the year 1886. Although the statement shows a small indebtedness against the county, it also explains how and where the money went and for what purpose. A. E. Elliot, who has been work- ing in the abstract business for some time in Butler, lett last week for Mt. Vernon Mo., wherehe takes charge and finishes a set of abstract books already begun. Mr. Elliott is a good abstractor and we hope he will do well in his new The Times will follow him. ~ Right now there is 100 per cent tathe man that has money to invest » in Butler real estate. The township election last week _Wascarried by the democracy by a handsome majority tor all the can- » didates. Rey. C. H. Briggs, will preach Pat the M. E. church, Soutn, next / Sunday evening, and hold quarterly Conterence Monday. | . Snow and stormy the first of the 4 week, but the gently rays ot old Sol | exerted a wonderful traustormation Saturday. The Emporia has put on two pas- Senger trains which leave and return | to Butler daily. They run as far as FE Elk City, Kansas. Ifyou desire your home paper to boom your town, teed the editor on in steak. Don’t throw liver and | Soup bones at him. ' Mrs. Siceloff will teach a select , School inthe McVeigh building ‘on North Main, commencing Monday ) April irth. Terms $1.50. | + Nevada is now the end ot five di- » Visions of the Mo. Pacific railroad. houses and other necessary buildings will be immedhately built. home. Jacob Schmidt, formerly of Pap- inville, but who has been in Texas for several years, returned to Papin- yille about two weeks ago. He was in Butler the last of the week and tavored the Times substantially, and left orders for his paper to be chang- ed from the Lone Star State back to Papinville, where he can be found in the tuture, wite of Rev. R. R. Pierce were ex- f HH. Haverly. a prominent hard- 5 Ware man of Foster, was in the city _ the last ot the week and tavored the : Thuans substantially. Bill Walker, the last of the Bald | Knobbers murderers has been arres- ~ ted. When captured by the sheriff he was in the act ot taking a train for City on the cable line. ot prepossessing appearance, | with the best of references has loca ae pA Slee !ted in Butler, and will practice hi Sunday’s Kansas City Times | profession. COntained twenty-eight pages, St. | 5 We welcome him to our town. | Should obey the request and beauti- | ty the school grounds, not only in | the towns but throughout the coun- | vice at the Baptist church this even- | is hard at work dishing out meals to Clinton, Mo., Apnil ~1.—This morning the remains of the first humed tromtheir resting place at Oak Grove cemetery, and taken to Holden Mo., where they will be 10- terred in the family Jot and by the side of her late lamented husband who was recently killed in Kansas J. W. Badger, of London, Mad- son county, Ohio, a young attorney and He has a certificate The 15th day of April is set forth i by W. E. Coleman, state superin- | tendent of public schools, as arbor | day, The and teachers pupils ty. J. M. Hunt will hold a song ser- ing. Mr, Hunt was formerly of Butler but now general agent tor the Central Baptist. He is a good musi- cian, and those who attend will en- joy a rare musical treat. Robert Webb has purchased the depot restaurant of Henry Day and hungry travelers, while Henry has moved his tamilty back to town and is holding his old job at the Marble works. Miss Lavenia Irwin, neice of Sheriff Glazebrook, and who has been living in the latter’s family at- tending the academy, returned to her home in Post Oak, Johnson County, on Monday. She is a bright, bewitching little lady and left many triends behind who wish her well. Frank James and tamily have moved trom Nevada to Dallas, Tex. The Democrat speaking of his de- parture, says: ‘During his residence in this city, Mr. Tames made many warm friends in Vernon county, and it is safe to say that no man’s depar- ture from Nevada will be more uni- versally regretted. ’’ Oscar Reeder, county treasurer, has rented the Wm. Young place in the south part of the city, and last week moved into it. It is a beautiful place and will make them a delightful home. The Tres welcomes him his estimable family to the society of Butler. and The residence of Thos. Bosley, three miles southeast of town, was struck bv lightning last Saturday night during the thunder storm. The building was set on fire by the fluid, but the fire was soon extin- guished. No more serious damage was ‘done to the building than the stripping off ot weatherboarding and melting of guttering.—Foster Free Press. The south approach to the Bell’s Mull bridge 1s in a rotten, unsate condition and liable to go down at any time with aloaded wagon. We are prepared to speak in this manner because we made a personal exami- nation in the past few days. We call attention of the county court to this matter and hope they will give it prompt attention, as it might be the means of saving valuable prop- erty and maybe life or limb. While other towns are booming keep your eye on Butler. You will see something drop some of these days, and it will prove to be the business end of a regular old he boom, who will come to stay. Mark our predictions, with the natural ad- vantages in tavor of Butler, as they are, it will not be many moons before she will outshine all her sister towns and rival even Kansas City or Wich ita in estate business. Be not Butler 1s bound to make a large town and those who invest in real estate now are the ones who will make the money. real deceived, R. J. Starke leaves to-day to take Spruce township. His family, with Tuesday. Mr. Poage children at home, desired that Mr. with him during the summer. s | them a pleasanthome. in his dechning years. SS eee zZ charge ot Wm. Poage’s farm in the exception of Bruce, wio will re- main with circuit clerk Hayes, left 18 quite an old man and having Jost his wite week before last, and having no and Mrs. Starke should come and take charge of the place and remain He has anelegant tarm and it will make While their many friends and neighbors in this from the supreme court of the State j city will regret to see them go, it ts Globe Democrat twenty-six | of Ohio, to practice law in that State, | will bea pleasure to Mrs. Starke to | hopes he will conclude to locate in and the Missouri Republican twen- | speaks well tor nis knowledge of law. | be with her father and care for him} our thriving town and make the old | bottle. Warranted by W. J. Lans- Tr LEGG STAND THE Tops, Cushions, Wheels, Axles, Shafts, Poles and Dashes for sale. BUGGIES & WAGONS REPAIRED, REPAINTED & MADE — GOOD AS NEW. TRY ME. I WILL PLEASE YOU. East Room Iron Block, BUTLER, MO. Tr. WwW. LEGG, Miss Myrtle Yancy, ot Grand | iChas. Suttle, lving in Mingo River, is visiting Miss Ida Harrison. township, was arrested the last of WHAT TRUE MERIT WILL De. The unprecedent sale ot Boschee’s Ger- max Syrup within a few years, has aston- ished the world. Itis without doubt the safest and best remedy ever discovered tor ,the speedy and effectual cure of ‘Coughs. Colds and the severest Lu: , troubles. It acts on an entirely ditterent | Principle trom the usua!s prescriptions the week as one ot the parties who robbed the residence of Mart Owens | in Grand River township, an acceunt | of which was given in last week’s Wm. C. Hedden, our staunch Timzs. Mr. Owens recognized \eaven' be PIvees farmer triend, of Osage township, | him as one ot the parties and swore | te aiGongh ad lente the diseasa ate was in the city Wednesday and did | out a warrant for his arrest, which | ne system, but un the contrary removes not forget to call. | was effected at the Butler depot bv | tected and Teovet Beant hay ren red deputy sheriff Ewing. When ar- me | Gitlon: A ewe kept 1n the house ter | use when the diseases makes their aj Finny Sins rested he gave the name of Brown. | pearance, will save doctor’s bill and a both of West | He had his preliminary trial before Atind “pe otseriOue illness, A trial bot- it / leq. J. A. Mathews, of Mingo, and le will convince you of these facts. It is positively sold by all druggists and was bound over to await the action | general dealers in the land. Price, 75 of the grand jury. cts., large bottles. 4—lvr. cow H. H. Nichols 1s building an addition to his house on Delaware street. Married—March 31st 1856, by W. M. Graham, J, P, Mr. hee to Miss Ida Baker, Point. C. C. Duke purchased a very handsome and desirable residence | lot of Mrs. Kirkpatrick a few days | While we were escorting the gen | 5 c | : aoe ago, paying $600 for the naked lot. | tlemen trom New York and Phila- | Ss | delphia around town ou Wednesday | Chas. B. Lewis, the rustler in all | last, one otf them, Henry Whelen, thinzs has purchased one-half of Mr. | Jr, of Philadelphia, noticed a Cah Kent’s livery stable and they have | opened out at Sisson’s livery stable, | McFarland & Bro, on the south side, and stepped in to Bargain in Music. This favorite Album of Songs and Ballads, containing thirty-two pieces of choice and popular music, full sheet music size, with complete words and music and pmano accom- paniment 1s finely printed upon hea- vy paper with a very xttractive coy- er. The following are the utles of inspect it more | the songs and bailads contamed in | ihe Favorite Album:—As I'd Noth- ing Else to Do; The Dear Old Songs of Home; Mother, Watch the Little feet; Oh, You. Pretty Biue- Eyed Witch; Blue Eyes; Katy’s Letter; The Passing Bell; 1 Saw Esau Kissing Kate ; Wen’t You Tell Me Why, Robin; The Old Garden Gate; Down Below the Waviag Lindens ; Faded Leaves ;, All Among the Summer Roses ; Touch the Harp Gently ; My Pretty Louise; I really don’t think I shall Marry; Dreaming ot Home: The old Cottage Clock; Across the Sea; A. ¥esr Ago; Bachelor's Hall; Ruth and I; Good Night; Oae Happy Year Ago; Jen- me in the Orchard; [he Old Barn Gate ; Jack’s Farewell; Potly ; Whis- per in the Twilight. Thisos a very fine collection ot real vecal gems, and gotten up in very handsome style. Published m the usual way . and bought at a music store, these 3 pieces would cost you $11.20. e bought a job- lot of this music at a great sacrifice and as the holi— days are past, we desire to close out our stock at once. Will send you — the entire collection well wrapped? and postpaid for only 40 cents. Send immediately. Address. Tue Emrrre News Co., nit-13t =. ! formia saddle in the show window of | northwest cerner square. Mrs. W. S. Muda, Buraette, the Monday She | informs us that she has opened out a millinery shop in Burdette and invites the ladies tocall and examine her stock ot goods. ot closely. Tse result was that he pur was in city chased the saddle and bridle and or- dered rt sent by express to bis Phii- adelphia home. ‘Che saddle was one of the boys own make and was as good as beautiful. that this 1s the first instance where any of our merchants have sold-a We presume fohn Hoagland went to Pettis county Monday and purchased ot T. B. Price, a large fine stock mare, a bull and heifer, thoroughbred, pay- ing theretor a tancy price. Will Tucker accompamed him on his! bill ot goods to go so far east.— Record. Quarantined. St. Louis, March 31.—A dispatch trom El Paso, Tex., says: Quaran tine was instituted here to day trip. The first thing you know a svn- dicate ot capitalists will surprise you by buying up all the low priced ‘oose lots for sale in the city. It is afact well known that preperty was never so cheap in Butler, and it is also apparent to the far-seeing moneyed man that it will not remain at its present status long. against cholera. The State has heen under paper quarantine since Feb- ruary 1, but the proclamation was not heretotore enforced at this point. Cholera traveled northward in South America until it reached the Isthmus of Panama, and tt is teared the Mex- ican Central trains may bring it into the United States. By erder of State Health Officer Rutherford, all persons, baggage and freight from cholera-infected parts will be denied admittance to the State. Passen- gers going east from this city will be furnished with certificates trom the local health officer. All mails trom cholera-intected ports will be disin- | tected before received mto the State. | Henry Jones colored, attempted to carry out the tactics of his repub- lican brethren in trying to force his stepson to vote the radicak ticket, the boy, backed by his mother and sisters about used the old man up. He had the whole outfit arrested Tuesday morning. We want a tew good farms tor: sale at low figures for cash. Can find buyer for at least two well im- proved farms et. 160 acres each, it Price 1s reasonable. Apply to Cao. Cantersuny, with Banker’s Loan and Title Co. 15—tf The increasing business at our depot and the extension of the Em- A Great Battle poria, will force the Mo. Pacific} 1. continually going onin the human company to build a depot at this | system. The demon of impure place in the near future. It 1s some- | blood strives to gain victory ovel the thing that has long been needed at constitution, to ruin health, to drag ti to the grave. A good this place, as the old rattle trap that| weliuble medicine. like Hood’s we have 1s hardly a decent place to! Sarsaparilla is the weapon with Store away freight. which to detend one’s selt, drive J. K. Brugler & Son hwe a large” lst of fine improved farms. tor sale~ cheap and on easy terms. 16th MATHEWS & TAYLOR—BAERBEES Hair Cut, Shave, Saampoo, Sea Foam, Elegant Bath Rooms: Hot or Cold Baths at all aours. Hands gentlemanly and cousteous to custo- mers. North Main street, ist door north of Lewis Hoffman's. the desperate enemy trom the field, and restore peace and hodily health tor many years. Try this peculiar medicine. A very elegant party was given the young folks at Mr. John Steele’s on Monday night, A large number were present and a very pleasant Tee pubhe id Ee time enjoyed. Handsome, hittle Ice Co, who pertumed sachets were given as | thet t_was the Butler c <i : | inaugurated the lew prices on ice. { souvenirs. The party was given in! z It you want pure crystal ice, prompt | hanes: ak. bertedaw, at, Himeee | delivery and down weights and — — —— | square deal, and prices as low as the Last week Messrs Grierson and | lowest. send “a i Walton sold the Bates County Re- | Manager Butler Ice Co. publican to J. H. Hawes, of Kan-; ——— sas City, who, we understand, will | English Spavin Liniment removes lumps and continue the paper. We have; all hard, sott, or calloused , : not learned whether Mr. Hawes i blemishes from horses, Blood Spavin, | was well and had gained in flesh thir rei, will move to our city or remain in{ Curbs, Splints. Sweenev, Stiftes, | PORES ties ot this Great Di Kansas City. However, the Tues | Sprains, Sore and Swollen throat, | Consumption tree at_ John G. Walkera, | Coughs, etc. Save $50 by use of one } sega ote aa stomac a doses resture tu rew Excitement ia Texas, Great excitement has been a vicinity of Paris, Tex, bx the able apt Aig Mr. J. E.” Co-ley, whe was so hel; he could got turn in bed, | or raise his head; every body said he was - dying ot Corsu n. A trial bottleot Dr. King’s New Discovery was sent him, Finding reliet he bought a large bottle and a box af Dr. King’s New Lite by the time he had taken two boxes Pills aud. bottles of the Discovery, he gray * Republican er ag at Druggist, Butler.