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p®PRICE’s CREAM Swo EI eS Its superior excellence proven in millions of homes for more than a quarter of acentury It is used by the United States Government Endorsed by the heads of the Great Universities as the Strongest, Purest. and most Healthful Dr. Price’s Cream Baking Powder does not contain Ammonia, Lime, or Alum. Sold only in Cans PRICE BAKING POWDER CO NEW yorK cmcaGo. sT. Lowis. emcee AND LAND. somes BATES COUNTY LOAN ana LAND C0, JAS. K. BRUGLER & SON, MANAGERS, Butler Mo. This Company invests money in real estate, buys nates and School Bonds, and dealsin all kinds ot good seuuriteis. FINE IMPROVED FARMS Ut 40 to 640 acres each, and good giazing lands trom 400, to 1,500 acres in a body for sale or ex- change. LOCAL ITEMS. Roads are dry, but very rough. Badgley Bros. has just received an invoice of flax fiber ware. T have a large lot of threshed oats for sale. M. G. Wilcox. t-f The infant @uildiGe Mr. and Mrs. , Joe Myers, born om the 22nd inst., died yesterday, the 24th. J. K. Brugler & Son have a large list of fine improved farms tor sale cheap and on easy terms. 16tf Geo. Eickler and Oliver Freemen have each put a nice fence in front of their property. J. K. Bruglar wants more apph- cations for first-class loans. 7 per cent. interestand commissions. 4-tf The two fellows that underteok to take Jumbo’s barber shop Saturday night, are now laying up for repairs. J. K. Brugler & Son want all the schoo! bonds they canget. Plen- ty of money at the lowest rates. 34tf A young man by the name of Mc Clelland, died at his home in the north part of the city Monday night. He was a new comer Emperor Frederick, of Germany, is lying at death's door with cancer of the throat. His death is liable | to oecur at any minute. The Golden Wedding is the name of the finest Patent flour on the market, now for sale by E. T. Steele & Co. 21-2t. Little May Sharpless of New York is 9 years old and worth $9,000,000 —a million for each year of her life. She is the wealthiest child in Amer- | ica. —_<$_____ i -. i If you want the neatest, strongest, i simplest and latest improved gaso- ‘Tine stove on the market buy a Gold- en Star from E. T. Steele & Co. | Farmers, remember from this ; time on Pharis & Son propose to “pay the highest cash price for pro- ‘duce, chiefly chickens, butter and - eggs. Don't forget this. You will them on the south side square. Judge Lefker has —_ greatly improved h For a of fi Call at Bad Lee Summit bre The decisi rendered May 5th., as to + Swiss organ at Ba Dr. W. E. Tucker and wife went to Ft. Smith, A: tend the dental conver th sion at We have just received a crate of Luster Band w prices before purchasing Major R. M. McDowell, manager of the Rich Hill coal company, He visited Fos- ter in the interest of his company on Was in the city Monday. Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. McKenna, leave for Colorado Springs, Col., this morn- | ing to spend the summer. overland, They go accompanied Jones Allman Daniels, their families. and with Don't forget the immigration mass meeting at the court house Satur- day, May 12th., 1888. Thisis of in- dividual interest to every well as every business man and prop- erty owner in the county. He is idle that might be better employed. Dyspepsia is never idle —its tortures never cease. Better employ Warner's Log Cabin Hops and Buchu Remedy, put the stom- ach in healthy action, and be fitted to continue your regular employ- ment. My. Harry Howard, the popular tenor singer and genial gentleman, a member of the Wizard Oil Co., was presented by the manager, Dr. Bliss with a beautiful gold headed silk umbrella from Mr. D. Lipman, the music dealer, as a mark of apprecia- tion of Mr. Howard as a singer and a man.—Springfield Republican. Poultry Wanted. I will pay more cash money than anybody in Butler, for your eggs, chickens, turkeys. Spring chickens wanted at big prices. Call at Bud Atkinson's or A. L. McBride & Co. Jas. Suita. Notice. All persons wishing ice delivered to them the coming season will find it greatly to their interest to leave their order at the Blue Front meat market, No. one (1), North Delaware street, Butler, Mo., with L. S. Paddock. We want you to come in and see for yourself that we are almost giv- ing 2way queensware. Plates and cups and saucers from 40c a set. plain, to 75¢ fora fine decoration. A new lot of chamber markably low figures. sets at re- New goods coming in every day and if you do not buy it won't be because of price. T. Steere & Co. The filling Opera company, Low aweek’s engagement at the house, played to good houses Monday and Tuesday nights, with,as far as we cap learn, general satisfac- tion. speci Uy selected artists, all first class in their respective parts, and they give a first class entertainment in We advise all those wro do not want to miss a rare musical treat, and hearty laugh, to attend these entertainm every respect. Notice, Having sold our grocery store and quit business, we hereby notify all of our creditors to come forward at once and settle by cash or note. We must have all outstanding accounts settled. Hemustreet & Waist. A Card. Epiton Tives:—I have seen a statement in an advertising reai es- tate paper, published in Kansas City, to the effect that I was a partner in the livery stable controlled by C. B. Lewis & Co., in Butler. I wish to say that I am not and have not been a partner in said concern and was only interested asa creditor of the same. D. J, Wxerstose. by A. W.| urmer as | This company is composed of | Harmonious Clippings. awful! The Awful Poor t think the: as it is leap year we ght to have every ad- Now boys, let’s practice “Golden Rule.” the Quarterly meeting was held by the | U. B. church at Bethel April, Rev Garri on Saturday. Presi 13, 14 and 15. om was ordai jas, proclaimed swords of wisdo ltoa large audience on Sunday, and we think most everv one felt the | better by being there. is quite sick. | Miss Maggie Harmann, we are glad to learn is still improving: thought was seriousty injured by a Funaway team last week, is able to be about again. who left here about a month ago, we understand have pitched their tent near Vinita, Indian Territory, where they will remain this summer. May success attend them is the wish of their old friends. We hope Miss Cora Bernhart has recovered from her ill We would be glad to see her our in midst again. ors at Salem last Sunday eve. were Miss Petty. Mr. Davie Warford y and Mr. Herrell. if Bert Kauffman is as fond of fishing as he was this time last year. We learn Miss Ida Stuckey is get ting along hugely with her school, but from appearances we fear she will soon take ch: We wish cess in all her undertakings. We have quite a lot of last week's and sister, C We wonder rze of a school of one scholar. her sue- items on hand, which failed to get to the office, but one item we think is fresh enough (at least in the mem- ory of one young lady) to tell this week, i.e, that Mr. Oscar Heinline. of Butler, was in our midst on Sun- day, April 8. Why is it that he is so fond of “rainy days.” What has become of Uncle Jack? You Kyow. On Sunday morning a terrible af- fair occurred at Salem. A young lady by the name of Noaks was vis- iting the Dixon family in Salem and with two other girls was joking Ed. Dixon, a 17-year-old boy, about an- other girl. The boy got angry threatened to shoot the girls if they plagued him any more. They had no idea he was in earnest and con- tinued their sport when he seized a shot-gun and shot the young lady in the head. She saw him level the gun and threw up her hands which was torn in pieces and the birdshot lodged in the side of her face. She is in a very critical condition.— Stelville Mirror. The Ice season isnow commenced, and I have plenty of ice on hand to supply all the citizens of Butler through the season. All persons wanting ice through the season will do well to commence the season with me, as I positively will not fur- nish ice to persons who get their ice elsewhere while they car ders at the post office. 21-2 n, Leave or- Casper StamMoys. | High Graded Bulls for Sale. | Ihave a number of fine, young, | high graded bulls which I will sell at very reasonable price. Terms to suit J. M. Hoacranp, Nyhart, Mo. purchaser. } | J. K. Brugler wants 2 Iot of good jfarm loans, running trom 6 to 18 }montbs, This 1s a good chance for jtarmers to get short loans. or sell | short real estate paper. | Louisiana Not Doubtful Now. | New Orleans, La., April 19.—Ofi- cial returns and estimates give Ni- | cholls in this city 27,000 votes and ; Warmouth 12,000. Shakesper jority over Davey for mayor is about 6,000. The balance of the young | men’s democratic ticket is elected by | from 6,000 to 9,000 majority. The Times-Democrat estimates Nicholl’s | Majority in the state at 65,000. As | near as heard from, Governor War- mouth carried but two parishes, | with majorities as follows: East Ba- sima- ; ton Rouge 952, and Iberville 500. MrgJohn Hermann, whom it was | Mr. Geo. A. Waddell and family, | a special Bargains. WE BEST ~ HAVE THE LINE OF Lace Gurtains, Alfred, infant son of J. B. Henry, | ‘Ever shown in this city and will offer them for TEN DAYS ONLY asa special Bargain. == 66 66 ee 66 66 &6 66 ee 6 66 66 6 ecru 6 6» oe AG 3@ 6O - 60 G2 6 Z e e Oo he 09 OS mm hg AG <> Pieces, White, 45 inches wide, Tape Bound, at 40c per 06 66 66 yale, 66 66 66 66 66 66 66 3 434) 40 r hs) Py |) 60 75 6 6 6 This is the best line of Lace Curtains ever shown in this city. They are all SCALLOPED AND TAPE BOUND. in order to get the best bargains. SAML LHVY & CO. Be sure and call early An Arkansaw Fath “Bob, you are about leaving home Advice. ie ‘he woimen of harvesting; the is cut) with Sickles, as it was 3.000 years ago, and is threshed with a fthail. grain for strange parts. You are going to throw me out of the game and go erent) American — deer- | : | stal Mr. Wiman, now controls italone. The odds are against YOu | 999 On) Acros of Pu arate but remember that perseverence and | Jand, and employes several hundred industry are the winning cards; they | keepers , 2 —Itis stated that more than 2,000,- re the bowers. Book l'arning and ‘ 000, pre chaos = 000 glass eyes are made every year in all that sort of thing, will do to fill Gerinnne cadistrteeciands “anileeene up with, like small trumps; but you | French “house must have the bowers to back them, | of them annually. cas 4 ae —The city o enos -res, with a uck runs against 5 ay 83 don’t cave = and look like a sick chicken on a rainy day, but hold | your hand up and make believe that | you are flush with trumps and they won't play so hard against you. I've about to e | service on the sh a pneumatic postal Zurepean plan. otter has only been known to sa fur for about one hun- y ws. It is the ri e favor. Europes dred and eal in fashic Minever, or lived and traveled around some, ; squirrel, is a very old fur, and Bob, and I've found out thatas soon | 2 cal time the special favorite of © : a is at you had a es . ae as folks found out that y --T > are whole towns in Germany weak hand, they'd buck aga’n you | that do little else bat » dolls for manufactures 300,000 many cities of greater pretensions, is | lof | Russia do ali une | | Children Cry for Pitcher’s Castoria. | When Baby was sick, we gave her Castoria. When she was a Child, she cried for Castoria, | When she became Miss, she clung to Castoria, | When she had Children, she gave them Castoria, | Waxtep.—A good, practical black- smith at Balla: Bates county. | Good shop 16 fully equipped | with exception of tools. Apply to Moreland Bros. 17-tf. | SO Acrs of Land For | I. | I have 80 acres of land in section , 28, Homer township, a short dis- jtance from Amoret for sale. Par- | ties desiring to purchase this land | can do so by applying to Capt. H. P. Nickext, irginia, Bates Co., Mo. strong. So when you are sorter | American childrei mostly | weak keep on a bold front, but play | simple country folk. land s chil- 5 = fed it] sant dren spend almest a million dollars i cautious, be satisfied with a pint.) 6). French and German dolls, and | Many’s hand I've seen euchred be | Ameries’s children almost double that cause they played for too much. | An Keep your eyes well skinned, Bob, don’t let them ‘nig’ you. Recollect the game lays as much with the head has invented a hy person in a com- rnhoa lever and stop +same time a white » of the com- nan as with the hand. Be temperate; | partment conductors in never get drunk, for then, no matter | which cart > has been 4 | used. how good your hand you won't know how to play it; both bowers and the ace won't save for there’s certain to bea or gian throne, Prince de Baldwin of Flan- » receives with the new year a sep- and independent court ¢and you, ‘misdeal” | hous = y takes his rank something wrong. And another Hens is coe: thing, Bob,” this was spoken in a now in his nineteenth lower tone, ‘don't go too much on son of Pri: Phillipe, the women; que is kinder poor —— the only brother of cards; the more you have the worse for you. You might have three and nary trump. I don't say discard ade in France has un- 1 ion dur- x hun- bivalves, ten were har- to France, to ob- their oys- them all; if you get hold of one that’s a trump. it’s all good, and there’s sartin to be one out of four. And above all, Bob, be honest. Never take a man’s tricks what don't be- long to you, nor ‘slip’ a card, nor ‘nig’ for then you can't look your man in the That would be reg'lar ‘cut throat’ and when that’s the case there's no fun in the game. i So now, Bob. what I tell you, and you will be sure to win; and if you don't itserves you right if you get ‘skunked’.”—Louisville Jour- nal, of 1850. ‘ beco aborers ine of solid silver h sapphires was re- eived by the Empress of Rus t from the So- he use of Russian Czarina has taken this however, will not the sewing machine face. and remember st in asm, —The heir presumptive to the Bel- id every wine shop in the | organization, | E&. Absolutely Pure. This powder never varies. A marvelofparity, ) Strengtn and wholsomenees. More economical than the ordinary kinds, andcannot be sold in | competition with the multitude of low test. hort weight alum or phosphate powders, Sold | Rovan Banine Pows n., M6 os 33-458 MEN Wanted. a: Permanent posi- tions cuaranteed with ge. Ww INT £5 ES SS j jo Any determined man can suc- | ceed with us. Peculiar edvantages to bezin- | ners. Stock complete, inclading, fast-selling j specialties. Outfit | Addres at once Name this paper. BROWN BROTHERS | NURSERYMEN, CHICAGO, ILL, Oy