The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, November 23, 1887, Page 5

D. N. Thompson and wife left the first of last week for Michigan to at- tend the national grange convention. BUTLER WEEKLY TIMES LOCAL ITEMS Invitations are out to a Thanks- giving, party aj Mrs. Wm. E. Wal- ton’s to-morrow eyening. It prom- ises to be the social event of the season. Rhetorical exercises at the public | schools to-day. W.L. Harper, of Ballard, gave us a pleasant call Monday. Best Overall only 15c at American | Clothing House. Mrs. Brewington and daughter, - Nellie, returned to Lee Summit Sat- : sarday. Mrs. J. C. McConnel who has been | visiting relatives in Kansas returned home last week. Mrs. Hattie S. Johnson sold her farm 2 1-2 miles southeast of Butler to B. F. Rosamond for $1850. Mrs. Johnson, purchased a house and lot in Butler and will move to this city. At Concord, N. H., it is proposed to erect statues to Franklin Pierce and John P. Hale. They are re- garded as the two most prominent Boys’ Flannel Waiste at American | Posthumous men of the state. Clothing House. All communications must be ac eompanied by the names of the au ‘thors to insure insertion. zine. Fs All wool Socks 25c at American P Clothing House. | We are in receipt of the Camden, Ark., Beacon with compliments of “Arthur McBride. Geo. Kansas City & Rich Hill railroad Co., of New York, for $1,200,000. : James Cuzick a prominent farmer pear Virginia, favored us substan- ¥ tially last week. 1g ms 2ST a - Uncle Kit Harris, called and jingled © the dollar of our dads under our nose Thursday last. Mrs. John Poage, of Santa Anna, Cal., sister of R. J. Starke, is visit- "ing the family of J. H. Sisson. with no bad luck will be out agai in a short time. ing a serious matter. Miss Daisy Brown of Lamar, will visit Misses Mary Parkinson and Maggio Somers Thanksgiving. Sevcin sneaggenniings Thos. Kelley was ‘tried and co victed of grand larceny and the pu $5 Boys’ Suit for $4 at Amorican Clothing House. Thanksgiving services at the Bap- tist church to-morrow at 11 o'clock, conducted by Rev. McFarland. 4 i 1 Nothing but solid facts in Max. F Weiner's ad. Read it. _ Miss Mary Gantt, daughter of Judge Jas. B. Gantt, was the guest of Miss Mabel Jenkins last week. private room of Mr. Williams and a coat and vest. up to Harrisonville Friday night = Boys’ underwear at American : K i ecthin Ficuss A. H. Culver, Jack N. Gipson, H. B. Friday, Nov. 17th, 1887, Elder | ken and it will no doubt shorten his mMaaAa=x WwE E a Robinson, John Vancamp, Geo. L- | Browning officiating. days. He is a well-to-do farmer, IN ESSER os |) L. Watts, Dr. Tuttle and J. Ed-] Smith, A. F. Wyard, J. W. Reisner, SS owning considerable land. and per- EAST SIDE SQUARE, | wards, of Adrian, visited the Butler J. W. Tucker, W. H. Warnock and| A very singular chattel mortgage | sonal property. His nephew was in | Carries the largest and best stock of men’s, boy’s, ladie’s, misses’ an#d chitdren’s * 1.0.0.F. lodge on Monday night Dr. H. W. Tuttle, of Adrian. was filed with Recorder West on | the house with him at the time, but Socks pon shees He nihis aus et the csiate, Sirol aus alee i geod goods last. The Belton Leader thinks the act Wednesday of this week. It mort- like the old man thought the house I will give vou more value tor your money than merchants who, in or- i im Ch sab Gloves in city ab ‘Ameri- | of the Harrisonville boys in mount-j gages “seventeen head of : yearling | was besieged by burglars. R. Nel- der to catch you, quote low price on shoddy geods for a bait, ¢ 1 ie acoagaallaae mance uffed f th calves, wife and seven children to] son and wife who live in the house : : can Clothing House. ing a stuffed_ox on top 0! e court | on as he sees fit.” This strange | ,; : a ar house with the inscription “In God nae strange | withthem, were away from home Geo. Miers traded his handsome trusted but in Catt] busted” document can be found in book } 4¢ the time. § ai tein on tak cowed ee Sole agent for the fomous Selz ee, |e comniy for not commending to) 1A. Hace end Guily A OS New Chose inatrut worse, Land Giesecke hand made boots : were build » new court house. oe ee ee ee d sh ud he th y t 8 Kentuck yee the mortgage was filed in the recorder’s | AN snoes. been selected unty, > j 2 egg f ee, _Our good friend, A. P. Bridgeford eaacs ‘sve scat Mt. office here this morning by the Kan- i oni > Sea o. ae of crease! —— e of Charlotte township came in to see Pr oes tows a cot of Feet in, | 828 City and Sabine Pass road to the Administrator's Notice. none Ae aa ‘grand encampment of the I. O. O. ets : t € New Yorkto| x, _| | Notice ts kereby given, that by virtue, 9 us while in town the last of the} this section who wish him well. We nee teh oT eotcespeitie etats that eters Price, de- Sinsonns. t Se ree tne sith aay ‘of October, vi 1887, the-undersigned Public Admipistrator F. of Missouri. $3 Knit Jacket for $2 at American Clothing House. The El Dorado Tribune changed hands last week. J. F. Leake step- F ~ ped down and out and R. N. Banis ter took possession. week and he appeared in such tojthe cause. His answer was: manent home.” Johnson county will vote $5 00 Overcoat for $3 75 at American Clothing House. and dollar ly. George S. Tillery, one of Johns- town’s substantial merchants, called while in the city Tuesday and favor- ed us substantially. Wm. Kinney, who has been living at Greenfield for several years, re- turned to his farm in Spruce town- ship the first of the week. jail, and continue to send her keeping at a heavy expense t tax-payers. We hope not. has had prepared a brief ske' Holden and Johnson county. —$_—$_$_${— Dr. Orr, the gentlemanly and effi- cient official circuit court steno- grapher, placed us under obligations for favors shown. Geo. M. Jones, one of our reliable subscribers called Tuesday and sent the figures on the margin of his paper up to 1888. ty. Will some enterprising rection. The State Horticultural eal Jack Gipson visited Kansas City ee a es ome x Sa and Sth. The premium list rels of apples from Butler this fall. yet been given us. spices of the lady members chain | ciation, of this city, entertai i form the parties who took the gate, | will be given ¢ ach night, co: and padlock from his pasture south of town, that if they on him he will give them t otherwise the lock will be useless. i night, Sth inst. Julian Hawthorne has become lit- erary editor of the American Maga- Julian is not his father but still he is the son of his father and has an intelligent idea of literature. Wilson, president of the has filed a mortgage in the recorders office in favor of the American Loan Glad to learn our young friend Johnny Walton, who has been so seriously sick with typhoid fever for several weeks, is on the mend and The scarcity of water in western Ohio and eastern Indiana is becom- Very many mills have had to stop; cattle are actually suffering for drink; village wells are dry, and typhoid and other ishment fixed at two years in the penitentiary. The crime for which he was convicted was entering the Rich Hill and stealing two pistols The following members of the Butler I. O. O. F.Encampment went visit the encampment of that city: spirits that we interrogated him as other democratic voter arrived at my house on the 16th to make it his per- proposition to build a sixty thous- court house short- Will Bates county refuse longer to build a fifteen thousand dollar oners to other counties for safe The Board of Trade, of Holden, printed in pamphlet form, well ar- ranged and the mechanical work is very good. The work was done by the Enterprise and is a credit to that office. Something of the kind should be arranged for Bates coun- gentleman make a move in that di- last week to disposo ofa car load of | meets here on December 6th, 7th Under the au- J. J. MeKissick wishes us to in-| Central Missouri Ho-zticultural Asso- inments will call | of music ard other pleasing diver- he key, | sions and a banquet on tho last A hen at Danville, Ill., recently! A LAMENTABLE TRAGEDY. | died by choking on a piece of chew- | eee | : ing gum. This should be a warning | Simeon Waddell Shot Down While | Tea, 6 5 ar to those addicted to the use of the| Trying to Rescuea Family from \ fered. We have opened this morning twenty- two hundred thirty-seven and a hatf yards of waxy article. j a Burning House. “I say, Blossom, how do you pro- | One of the saddest affairs that has | ee c-a-s-t-or-i-a?” “Why, cas-| ever occurred in Bates county was toria of course; how else could it be?” | the killing, Saturday night, of Simeon | “Well, the doctors pronounce it| A. Waddell by John Redford, in harmless.—New Yors Independent. | West Point township. From J. W. \ Fleenor and William Graham, who | Half Wool Double fold Cashmeres, J. L. Porter, of near Johnstown, { one of our very oldest and most relia- came to Butler Sunday after a cofiin, ple subscribers, called yesterday. Mr. we learn the following pariiculars of | Porter has been a subscriber since the | the sad and lamentable tragedy. | 1N all colors. paper was first started and says he Mr. Waddell was passing Mr. Red-| .) proposes to stand by it to the end. ford’s house some time after dark | $$ Saturday night and noticed that the | house was on fire. He rushed up | to the door and endeavored to arouse the inmates, yelling fire at the top| of his voice. Mr. Redford being | thus rudely awakened from his slum- bers and having some money about the premises, concluded that burg- ; These goods usually sell for cents per yard. We bought them cheap and will sell them for 15 days only at 16 2-5 cents per yard. : SIX YARDS FOR ONE DOLLAR. SAMUEL LEVY & Sunday morning sheriff Glaze- brook took Alex Prine, Chas. Suttles and Tom Kelley to the penitentiary at Jefferson City, all sentenced this term of court. Prine for 10 years, Suttles for 5 and Kelly for 2 years. Married on the 20th of November Mr. E. J. Dibble, of Cornland, to Miss Brittie Hancock, of Butler, and on the 22nd, Mr, Ralph Patterson, of + | Shobe, to Miss Edith Hesse, of Rich Hill, D. G. Newsom, Esq., officiat- ing. C. A. Denton received a telegram at noon to-day from his wife in Har- cock county, Ill., calling him home, lars were trying to force an entrance | and using this ruse to get him to open his door. Instead of answer- ing he slipped from his bed and se- cured his gun. Young Waddell, thinking probably, that unless some- thing was done the family would burn up, broke the door in, when Redford raised his gun and fired the CAL. ROBINSON, Sheriff's Sale.. By virtue and authority ofa transcript exe- i | cution issned from the office of the clerk of the | circuit court of Bates county Missouri, retura- | able at the November term, 1847, of said court, - to me directed in favor of H.'H Wise and 5! against David Williams, I have levied and seized upon atl the right, title, and interest of the sald defendant, David Williame_ stating that his little son was da: - ra iS : ae charge striking Waddell in the side, VINTON, MO. | of, in and to the following described real ap gerously ill. Mr. Denton left on the killi = bi ss ne Neigh! Tee tate, situated in Bates-county, Missouri. ‘te- ; a i <illing him instantly. Pig s| Having located in y ids ; d 1 o'clock Pacific train.—R. H. Her- s - AB eighbors Rescate ioc 1 ya Jone midst and | “ail of the northwest quarter of section thix- opened a Blacksmith and Wagon Shop, | teen township forty-one of range thirty-two, gathered shortly, but too late to save the house, which was consum ed by the flames. The body of poor Simeon Waddell killed, through mis- take, by the man he was endeavoring to save from a fiery death, cut down in the very flower of manhood, while performing a generous, noble and humane act, was conveyed sorrow- fully to the home of his brother a short distance away. Mr. Waddell was 33 years of age, had been a resident of this county only a few years. He came here from Princeton, Illinois, where his father now lives. He was a well to- do young farmer and had accumulat- ed considerable property. John Redford is quite an old man, having already passed his three score and ten years, and while he is in no way blamed or condemned for this awful tragedy, he is heart bro- Ji desire to say to the citizens ot this |] willon : neighborhood that am an experienced} Friday, November 25th., 1887. work nan and wil! do First-CLass Work | Mi i Arann Gein’ between the hoursof 9 o’clock in the forenoon 1 igesiei ee — A and 5 ’cleck in the afternoon of that day at Horse Shoeing Wagon Repairing in| the east front door of the court house in the wood or iron, all classes of machinery | city of Batler, Bates cgun's. Missouri, sell the repaired, plow work, etc. Give me ‘g | came or so much thereof as may be required trial and satisfaction is puaranteed. C. B. ROBINSON. | MY ald. The social meeting and supper at the Christian church Thursday night was well attended anda good time was had. The other churches of the city could well afford to follow the example and thereby become better acquainted with each other. cash, to satisfy said execution and costs. 3. GLAZEBRO ‘K, Sheriff of Bates Couniy The beautiful weather we have been having the present fall took a sudden change Saturday, and the stiff breeze from the west cleared our streets of dust and trash and compelled the boys to draw on their overcoats. n- n- at Miss Ida Woods, daugther of A. B. Woods, of near Foster, and H. P. Henseley, 2 prominent young far- mer living near Virginia were mar- ried at the Palace hotel in But'er And save money and dissatisfaction. Call.on me and decide tor your- selt, it it is economy to deal at cheap: stores with second cikss to stock and pay as much as would for first-class. goods.. secure 2,845 bonds of $1,000 each, held by the trust’ company. The mortgage covers all the properties of the railroad and allows the Trust company to take control as trustees at any time they deem the road is not being properly managed, a new clause likely to be used extensively in the future. i ee To-morrow as we gather around the festal board and gormandize the fatted turkey with cranberry sauce, our hearts. in sympathy with our stomachs, being full to overflowing for all the bountiful gifts bestowed by a benevolent Father upon his children, we should not forget to be thankful to an Alwiso Providence that our country has been snatched from the hands of time serving poli- ticians, and that an honest, fearless man and democrat is in the execu- tive chair; that the arch traitor Mahone has been relegated forever to obscurity, that the son of his father “didn’t get there” and many other blessings should have our pro- foundest remembrance. _ have been granted to the undersigned. by the Bates county probate court, in tos Missouri, bearing date the sth day of aving c aims He predict he will return to old Bates in the early spring, at least we hope so. a W. Abernathy, “an allowance, within one year from the date of said letters, or they may jaded from any benefit of such estate; andif said claims be not exhibited within two years from the date ofsaid publication of this notice. they Ww. H. Dattox, Administrator. Rev. Siceloff, of Walker, Vernon county, was in the city one day last week and gave us a pleastant call. He reported the following marriages in his section at which he officiated: Oct. 1, 1887, M. B. Moss and Miss Mary Tuiley; Prof. D. A. Martin and Miss Nettie B. Walton; Nov. 3, 1887, J. C. Hood and Miss Alice Griggs; Nov. 15, Chas. H. Swigart and Miss Amanda Greer. Col. Joshua LaDue, one of the leading lawyers of the district of Clinton, was in attendance at circuit court Thursday and made the Truzs office a pleasant call. The Col. may be induced to shy his caster in the ring for congress and if he does con- clude to run he will, at least, make it interesting for the gentleman who is successful. not exibii two teed ee they will This 2nd day of Borember, je will be forever barred. No. 51. Public on a pris- o the aght " Pree cue tree In SS aac earee RIEL PACKAGE SHEE. with Iilue JOHN RAY & CO. DEALFRS IN Stoves and Tinwar PEORIA BASE HEATERS. BUCKS BRILLIANT AND ANTELOPE tch of It is firm or Every day we see the necessity more and more of water works for Butler, and since the great fire at Ft. Scott, Friday, we are more than ever reminded that we ought to have them. With the present dry weather and scarcity of water what would be the consequences of a fire in this city at this time. It is aserious matter and our business men and good cit zen should weigh well the | Cleveland decded the lot bac to the suggest or. In ihe mean time let | givers with their kindest regards. us be careful in regard io building | What would Jim Blsiae have done under similar circumstances? i a Some enthusiastic friends of Pres- ident Cleveland in St. Paul, Minzn., sent him a deed to a corner lot, Grover and Folsom avenues. Gro- ver’s honest democratic princip'es | would rot allow of him receiving | such a present. So he and Mrs. Society has not of the ROOFING AND GUTTERING A SPECIALTY North Side Square BUTLER, nsisting cb A said county, has taken charge of the estate be forever bar COOK STOVES and RANG at public vendue, to the highest bidder fer 4 FIRST-CLASS HOUSE, ; ;