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Sates County ss . . . « . * Jas. K. Brugler & Son Managers, Butler Mo. - cemoe - This lowest rates and buys good notes. We also make loans on improved tarms for the Missourt Trust Co., of Se- dalia, Mo. If you want accommodation, call. We have a large line of fine improyea farms, grazing lands and city property for sale or exchange. Choice investments tor capitelists. LOCAL ITEMS. SCALPED. | The Legislature having abolished all gallon houses, therefore, 1 will Close my entire stock of WHISKY AND BRANDY at cost €ainscall at once. LEWIS HOFFMAN. North Main St., Butler, Mo. HOlcomn « sini, LAWYERS BUTLER County National Bank MO JK. the schoo! bonds they can get. Due to the Printer. Col. R. T. Van Horn in a recent address said: of speeches, sermons, law ments, scientific or professional pa- pers were printed as they come to printer’s hands, seven in ten. of the reputations would be wrecked, the educators the teachers of land, ot the grammar schools, not excepted. There is something in the progress ot the handling of types, of reading copy, of correcting proofs, that begets an aptitude that no other instruction can give. so trained that it style, expression in rythm in compo- sition, as the trained ear discovers discords in music. The printer is, after all, the real protector of the literary reputation.” Afflicts nearly every one in the spring. The system having become accustomed to the bracing air of winter, is weakened by the warm days ot the changing season, and readily yields to attacks of disease. Hood’s Sarsaparilla 1s just the medi- cine needed. It tones and builds up every part of the body, and also ex- pels all impurities from the blood. Try it this season. Millinery at Cost. Now is your time to get cheap millinery. Misses Bowden & Lucas, of the Ladies’ Bazar, on the north- west corner of the square, will offer their entire stock of spring millinery— hats, bonnets, ribbons, flowers, trimmings, etc., at actual cost for the next 60 days. They are de- termined to sell; call and see and get the pick. PRICE BAKING POWDER C0., Chicago and S¢. £. Sos = LOAN : LAND C0. The trog pond on Nortn Main street is a daisy. j J. EH, Sisson’s 1s the boss place to | buy hardware. The best 5 cent cigar in town at Dickesheet’s, nort side square. ontheir residences on Lyon street. sale by the barrel at W. G. Wo- mack’s, North Main St. 21-Im. Company loans money at the you Want to buy bar- OMce front room over Bates Brugler & Son want all Plen- ty of money at the lowest rates. 34tf “It the manuscripts argu- the very The mind is detects errors in | which can be filled by your home di | at small cost. Rope giving hind ether towns. Wm. H, Martz, one ot the in- fluential farmers ot Altona neighbor- hood, was in the city Tuesday and paid the Times a pleasant and snb- stantial call, Grandma Tuttle, aged 80 years, died at the home of her grand- daughter, Mrs. Judge McGaughey, Sunday evening, of old age, and her remains were interred in Oak It 1s something phenomenal the way Kansas towns are booming and yet it is easily explained. T e peo ple over there are not atraid printers’ ink and eyery man makes it a point to boom his own town. Joe T. livery stable in the Charley Lewis S.nith has opene: barn, in the east part of the city. Joe, phaenix-like, has risen from the ashes, and has as fine turnouts as can be tound anywhere in the city. Judge F. M. Steele has purchased afarm in Pleasant Gap township and located thereon, we are glad the Judge concluded to remain a citizen, as he is one of the substantial tarm- ers of Bates county and a good man. Frank Eldridge, manager of the Hurley lumber yard at Clinton, spent Saturday in the city shaking hands with his many triends. Hereatter the booming Timzs will keep him posted on all happenings in this neck 0’ the woods. We had the pleasure ot nteeting O. F. Parker, of West Plains, Saturday last. Mr. Parker has just effected a trade, Judge Letker, of a farm ot 160 acres in Elkhart township, where he will move as soon as he can get posses- sion. He appears to be a man of enterprise and we are glad to wel- come him among us. through Mrs. McConnell is glad to be able to assure the ladies of Butler and surrounding country that her stock of millinery is the most attractive ever brought to this market, coming from the best houses in St. Louis and Chicago and selected with the greatest care. Almost everything in the millinery and notion line, also lace goods of all widths and tancy dress suits. Every lady should call betore purchasing. The Oswego, Kansas Bee says that Kansas is recognized as the great temperance state of the union which has much to do with her mar- velous development and prosperity. We don’t know much about the Prosperity of Kansas, but we do know that in spite ot its “*being the greatest temperance state in the un- ion,”’ that more whisky is sold in that state than 1s disposed ot in Missouri. This is all ‘‘buncom’” about temperance Kansas. Fax SEED and all kinds of G: Py inds of Grass 14-3t BENNETT, WueEEterR & Co. Ss ay Rheumatism and Neuralgia Cured in Two Days. The Indiana Chemical Co. have discov- ered a compound which acts with truly marvelous rapidity in the cure of Rheu- matism and Neuralgia. We guarantee it to cure any and every case of acute Inflammatory Rheumatism and Neuralgia in 2 DAYs, and to give immediate reliet in chronic cases and effect aspeedy cure. On receipt of 30 cents, in two cent stamps, we will send to any address the Prescription tor this wonderful compound ruggist ur discovery nedicine, it We Crawtordsvilie, Ind Best quality of Michigan salt for | As long as citizens and business j men deprecate their own town and | county just so long will they be be- j of | the county, and We take this means ot | more goods for less money at J.u. Sisson’s, than any house in town. Miss Effie Welch, who has been i visiting Miss Jessie Evans the past | week left for Kansas City this : | morning. S. J. Groves and Fred Dorn are | making some needed improvements | The Clinton papers are claiming | the St. Louis & Colorado road will | pass through that place in its on- ward march to Kansas City. It you want the worth otf your money in groceries or hardward, go to J! H.Sisson’s. Wm. £. Walton returned home Saturday evening from Rockyford, Colorado, where, on Tuesday last, he attended the sale of town lots by the Santa Fe railread company. Mr. Walton was so well pleased with the future outlook ot the town that he inyested upwards of five thousand dollars as a speculation. J. K, Brugler & Son have a large list of fine improved farms tor sale cheap and on easy terms. 16tf {f vou have the cash you can buy She Got it the Time. “Now, children,”’ said the pretty | ill want | will to “we some school mam shades to up windows to keep out sun th summer. There are six of them and the cheapest shades are seventy- ‘five cents each, how much will it cost to buy them:” At once a hand went up from one ot the smallest pupils “Why, Grace, you can't have the can you?’” It will costh justh answer so soon, “Yeth mam. three dollarth.”’ “Don’t you think you had _ better try again, Grace>”” ““No, mam, cauth my ma bought thum of the b th shadeth at Tewett & Hickm nth yetherday and they only costh fitty thents apiece. | She thays they are just as good as you would have to pay theventy-five | thents tor anywhere elth, and they will trim them all ready to put up bethides'”’ ‘Is that so? School 1s dismissed ‘tor the day. J will go and get them atonce. Whereis Jewett & Hick | man’s store ?’” Chorus from children: ‘Opera | House Block, Butler, Mo.”’ | The bills, we mav as well have a | complete new outfit, so you may |} expect a large order trom us soon, Urich stands a good show to get! as we are convinced that there is but road. Three surveys have been | made, and about halt of the right of ed through that portion of balance, it 1s the be secured can thought, difficulty. ling will be com- . | Bye. Dressmaking in the very latest style of the art at Mrs. McCon-/ nell’s. Chas. Hagedorn and Will Tucker had Rev. Noland out sniping one The m the course of an atternoon’s hunt suc- ninety-nine. day last week. three ceeced Hagedorn says the preacher proved himselt not to be a dead head in the enterprise, and certain death every ‘‘jack snipe’ that got up before him. in bagging was the portion of There is nothing that would pay the Butler merchants better or bene- fit them more than to drill a well in this city a couple of thousand feet. It may be at that depth a supply ot would struck sufficient the entire portion of our town; if not, there is gas be to accommodate no doubt but what water would be found in sufficient quantity to supply the entire city if necessary, This well at the present time can be had very cheap, and while this is true We urge upon our business men to take some action in regard to the matter. FLAx SEED and all kinds of Grass Seeds at 14-3t BENNETT,WHEELER & Co. All parties who have not yet handed in their names for extra copies of next week’s Times will please do so by to-morrow even- ing. As next week’s Times will be a regular immigration Bates county paper no one who has real estate tor sale,-or the interest of the county at heart should tail to call and leave their orders. Times will be devoted almost en- tirely to the interests of the county, showing up its tarm lands, towns and general advantages to home- seekers. It would also bea good idea tor every subscribers through. out the county after he has read his Paper to send itto a friend in an- other state. The time has come for Bates county people to do some- thing tor themselves, and it possible stay some of the flood ot immigra- tion that is passing us by, and there is but one way to do it and that is to all pull together. Now tnends, next week’s Tintes will be a boomer, call and leave your orders tor extra papers. You can get them at half Price. ee J. H. Sisson will give you more goods fora dollar than any house in town. ‘When Baby was sick. ‘We gave her Castoria, When she was a Child, she cried far Castoria, When she became Miss, she clung to Castoria, When she had Children, she gave them Castoria, Insure your pr. s. 6 Newbill. He kee; t of all { business. tf without a month.—Clinton | business | The; Hili cemetery Tuesday afternoon. 141,. Chicago, Ft. Scott & Texas rail- | one place to buy house turnishing | goods, and that is the Opera House | Furniture Store, Butler, Mo. As ever yours, Grover. Eggs wanted, at J. H. grocery house. gain a welc In fact, one will always find some |thing new in Demorest’s Montt j In the May number is comm jnew department, ‘‘Sanitarisn.’” It to > is to teach how healthy; does things well, this department will be found a great boon to moth- women and as Demorest ers and daughters. The serial, ‘¢ Allan Quartermain’’ (by the author of **She’’), increases in interest, and the publisher is to be congratulated upon securing such a great addition as H. Rider Haggard | to the already fine list of contribu- tors. | We find also that another great improvement has been made, by which a purchaser or subscriber is entitled to the selection of a pattern from the present or previous num- | bers of the Magazine. In the Pro- | hibition Department, ‘Prohibition in Great Britan’’ shows what is be- ing done on the ‘other side’’ in that line. Ladies, 1f you want a progressive magazine, sce Demorest’s. Pub- lished by W. Jennings Demorest, 15 East 14th St., New York City, If you want anything in the hard- ware line, go to J. H. Sisson’s. The Cost of Crime. Few persons are aware of the ac— tual cost of crime to the tax payers. Missouri is doubtless as well govern- ed and as free from crime as any of her sister States, and yet there is not perhaps fifty of her most intelligent citizens that ever take the pains to | in vestigate. | Theactual cost tothe State, known as ‘‘criminal cost,’’ for the years 1886-7, the appropriation 1s $500,- 000 ; the deficiency for 1886, $121,- ; 000, making the total of $621,000. | Add to this the appropriation to the penitentiary, amounting to $600,000, and we have the enormous sum of | $1,221,000 for the years 1887 and | 1888. | Frax Seep and all kinds of Grass Seeds at 14-3t BENNETT,WHEELERS& Co. Joseph Howard's “Life of Beecher.” Joseph Howard, Jr., the widely known journalist and intimate triend of Henry Ward Beecher for the | past fifty years, is engaged upon a | hfe of the great Preacher and Ora- | tor, which will no doubt be the standard work, as Mr. Howard’s | intimate relations with Mr. Beecher, | and his justly won popularity as a writer, are an assurance ot a work Of peculiar interest and value. We learn the work is to be brought out by Hubbard Bros., at an early day, and will no doubt be sold by sub- Scription. Pure, genuine maple syrup, direct from northeastern Ohio, the sugar largest camp im the world, at ti Grange store. south | Plow Shoes | ? oaviss AS?7 K ee aM ENO} LY 2S GG enterprises incorporated in the south- ern States numbered close on 1,000, corporations and 26 street railroad companies. The capital represented rations totals up to $85,000,000, a of 1556. English Spavin Liniment removes | g-4t Casper STAMMENS, all hard, soft, or calloused lumps and | blemishes from horses, Blood Spavin, | Curbs, Splints. Sweeney, Stifles, | MONEY T0 LOA le eens en ee ano NN, > + ee —- I Have a Large Assortment of ALL OTHER STYLES OF GOOD, SOLID SERVICEABLE SHOES, ———_FOR——— FARMERS WEAR, ———AT PRICES BELOW ALL COMPETITION. CALL AND SEE ME. Max Weiner: Avoid the imposition of pretantious ress = gR 3 mailed to pa- FGM ‘ies for these troubles, and all: a Par tients a larze proportion, 4A a whose only aim is to bleed their A KAGE. of shiom took a full treat tims. Take a URE rf nt end were restored to health by use of % BF ce inoueands, does not nt wabetg? SEMINAL PASTILLES.Q)y ten AQ ecrcenne. taareg am tadical Cure for Nervous Debility, Organic S@ a7 opriicarionts credica! Prineipls. By dina Weuknessand Phrsical Decay in Young or Mid~ QRS.) Tnfhsenceis fart withent a: et dle Aged Men, neato Et cars = port, functions of the human organism t b Tcases they absolutely rest rem: ‘ 4 orm n 4 sa rein down men ‘gute MIT enjovment of | becomes cheerful and title aise BS sagt oe t Man! ren an | @Oro' = 20 Who suffer From the man: obscure diseases cE hou by Tadiscretion, Bsqorare, Over Brain Hopylfmenlices anid Be ithisteteaseabat vom = H 1S REMEDY OO., Mrc Canam, st t le, and Eee TEE RET with Tiluecd Pampblet koe W. Tenth ICE EMPEROR OF BUTLER. The ice packing season being over, I take pleasure in stating to my former customers and the citizens ot Butler that I will be in the market again the coming summer, and will be able to furmsh them with a better quality of ice than ever before. I have taken great pains ( and been at extra expense to secure § a quality of ice free from, filth and drainage of feed lots, and have put up nothing but the very best quality from pure water. Ihave also pur chased Mr. Groves’ house ana will | be able to supply my customers this | year with an extra quality of ice. The ‘*new South’’ boom has evi- dently ‘‘come to stay,’’ as real estate men are apt to say. During the first three months of 1887 the new independent ot the 110 new railroad by these new enterprises and corpo- great deal more than double the ag- gregate for the corresponding period Eastern and northern cap- thward. ital is rapidly floating seu Sprains, Sore and Swollen throat, Coughs, ete. Save $50 by use of one bottle. Warranted by W. J. Lans- down, Druggist, Butler. 51-1y oo |,RATES REDUCED We have just re- ceived orders from headquarters to re duce rates on all mon- ey loaned on Real Estate. We now have 8 Pure Bred Poultry. Plymoth Rock Chickens, Bronze Turkeys and Pekin Duck eggs, for sale by Mrs. R. V. WILLIAMs, 5 miles north of Butler and 1-2 mile west of Passaic station, Post office Butler, Mo. 2m. The public should bear in mind that it was the Butler Ice Co, who} inaugurated the low prices on ice. It you want pure crystal ice, prompt delivery and down weights and! square deal, and prices as low as the | large amount of mon- lowest, send your orders to ey here in bank to Gro. A. Toop, | Manager Butler Ice Co. loan and will give borrowers lower rates OYA ‘than ever before. | Will make loans to irun from Six Months ito Five years to sult the wishes of borrow- er and allow pay- ment at any time and stop interest. Come and see usat once. Walton and Tuck- ‘er Land Mortgage p OWD E ‘Company. Absolutely Pure. _ Office in Butler This ates A marvel of purity : National Bank. ore econom! cal ; sent be wold ta Opera House Block Butler Mo. te powders. Sold NG Powper Co., 106 33-48%