The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, May 30, 1888, Page 1

— Che Du Saeeeet eee eekly yoL. X. H & SPRAGUE..." LETE AND RELIABLE ABSTACTS } THE HAND OF GOD fying Awe-lispiring Sky a Ohio. Findlay, Ohio, May ‘night about 11 o'clock coMP! of TITLE FURNISHED ON SHORT 24.—Monday a we | NOTICE. | awe-inspiring spectacle mac \ MONEY TO LOAN | pearance in the norther: |the city, which not only those abroad at that hour, so terrifying in its state security on long or short Office first door south ot National Bank. BUTLER, MO. On Real E: time. c Bates Co. wee | aspect | thoroughly frighten all who were — | witnesses to its awful grandeur. through the early hours of th« a strange, fitful light, uncanny ar ~ LOOK HERE. It you want to save money get. | | unnatural in its character, flushed at LEE 20 i nd | | - CULVER | intervals in the north, grow in} Cas to do your | intensity, however, each moment un- | | pAPERING, ‘ | ul shortly after 11 o'clock, when the | CALSOMINING, | light suddenly concentrated in the a formation of a clear ard vivid repre- | PLASTERING, AND CISTERN WORK. | tions, through which pulses of light, ‘red blood, throbbed and bounded us | sentation of a hand of giant propor- y@-Satisfaction given or no charges : este. coh il | though in human arteries, and then | — eee |fell from the tips of the fingers in Dn : 9 TZ] PD | great ruby drops, which were swal-| a | W. i. 1 UCKER, owed up in the darkness below. | ‘ i | DENTIST, | The hand reached from the horizon | a | BUTLER, is MISSOURI. ‘through which it seemed to be | | thrust, half way up to the sky, the OFFICE OPERA HOUSE. | Wrist and fingers being particularly well detined and perfect in form and | | proportion, the index finger pointing down and toward the city. Back of this spectral hand beams of light constantly changing from amethyst rose and fell regularly, while over | and beyond this wonderful sky pic- ture fleeey clouds drifted like in- cense arising from some burning al- | tar of the heaven. For more than an hour this im- pressive and mysterious exhibition MASONIC. Butler Lodge, No. 254, meets the first Saturday in each month. Miami Chapter Royal Arch Masons, No.6, meets second Thursday in each month. Be Gouley Commandery Knights Templar meets the first Tuesday in each month. | 1.0. 0. FELLOWS. Bates Lodge No. 180 meets every Mon- day night. Butler Encampment No. 6 meets the and and 4th Wednesdays in each month ———— Lawyers. was visible, and then slowly the T H. CROCKETT. . hand began to fade away and become ashadow; the fire behind the scene | appear ATTORNEY AT LAW. ee ed to. go down and o 5 gradually The banner of light and / cloudlets drifted away, and finally as midnight came the heavens resume their normal appearance. At least ; hundred of Findlay’s best cit witnessed this remarkable spectacle A. Othce North Side Square, over die out. W. BADGER LAW Will practice in all courts. All legal business strictly attended to, Office over Bates Co. Na- tional Bank. Butler. Mo. 1 ARKINSON & GRAVES, ATTORNiYS AT LAW. Lans- which was this morning the topic of conversation. The superstitious are thoroughly alarmed, and insist that it is the hand of God portending some direful calamity or disaster to the city. Office West Side Square, over | down’s Drug Store- HOLCOMB & SMIT YH, LAWYERS BUTLER, MO. Office front room over Bates County National Bank. Electrial Storms. Sweet Springs, Mo., May 27.—One of the werst lightning, wind and rain storms ever experienced in this lo- eality began at 4 o'clock yesterday TT W. SILVERS, e ATTORNEY : LAW Will practice in Bates and adjoining counties, in the Appellate Court at Kansas City, and in the Supreme Court at Jefter- son City. ber-OrFice North Side Square, over A. L. McBride’s. aitf short interval until midnight. Rebecca Walton, a Miss dressmaker in Physicians. J. R. BOYD, M. D. PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON, Orrice—East Side Square, over Max Weiner’s, could not be revived for a number of |hours. Several other parties were | | Ig-ly Butter, Mo. -DR. J. M, CHRISTY, | ‘ HOMOEOPATHIC | pair the wires between Sweet Springs ;and Concordia. All erops in the PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON, Office, tront room over P. O. All answered at office day or night. Specialattention given to temale dis- eases. iT C. BOULWARE, Physician and e Surgeon. Office north side squar Butler, Mo. Diseases of women and ch ren a specialty “DORN & PIERCE—BARBERS. Shop on North Side Square. We give special attention to Ladies and Children’s hair cutting. We keep calls | ereeks are now out of their banks. pt bout 7:30 o'clock last night and asted for about an hour. It was came rivers. | panied by an electrical storm. Several | bridges on the Missouri Pacific were ¢ sors and razors. Everything first- | Rumors from the country of bridges class. All work guaranteed. us a eall. Cockle’s siiiirs This old Engiish Family Medicine in | nitely ascertained. use for S6 years all over the world, tor a Bile, Indigestion, Liver, &c. Of Pure, be Vegetable Ingredients. | .41 From Mercury. H the schoo! bonds they can get. t | stand th | what the future holds for us. est rain for years commenced falling | The rain was accom- Give | washed away and crops destroyed | | have come in to-day, but the amount Pills. jof the damage can not yet be defi- J. K. Brugler & Son want all Plen- y ot money at the lowest rates. 34tf BUTLER, MISSOURI, WEDNESDAY MAY Class of TS tie Gpera House Satur- 26, ISSA. scan consist peace Which is found happy and useful sweet record -full of change and - bright with hope of better thir to be won and to be bestow- ed. It may be a matter of pride or per- es or few, but in this world of ours. that we should be able kindness to a stranger and to under- 1's fection that we know mavy languag- 7 sweetness of a strange tongue is of the highest moment. From the halt-heathen of Russia we, of this great civilized and chris- tianized nation, may learn a lesson. This rude semi avage has no greed of gain in his soul, and whatever he has of clothes or food is his only so | long as another doesn’t want it. All that is his is his brother's and he uses it for good but never at any time for a vicious pupose. He asks no thanks but obeys faithfully the command—*Whatsoever your hand findeth to do, do it with thy might.” Constructiveand progressive crea- | tures that we are, with ruling brains, and forming hands, capable of fel- | lowship can learn from the Russian that, whatever our station of life may | be, those of us who intend to fulfill our duty should do what we have to do, honorably and perfectly, and in- variably with it comes happiness. We are dreamer —dreaming of something not before any who have gone this road. In the hopes of our elass is e1 bodied the poetical and practical, ey prosperous years. of taste and inclination each gath- ers food for his own disposition. fe only may hope to succeed in | ng a place in the front rank of 10 has native intelligence. in- : E : of! very reasonable price. Terms to suit | gaint ‘ men 1S WwW dustry and force of character. | the many who devote their lives to | the accomplishment of a great task | only a few will stand out prominent | ly by the character and importance | of the work. Each member of the) afternoon and continued with but a! class of ‘88 hopes to win a distin- | guished place. try and zeal. This great undertaking must oe-} | shocked at the same time, and a cor- cupy our attention during the years ner stone of the brick block on of life, and fortunate indeed is he, Lexington avenue slightly injured. | who is permitted to turn from the |The Western Union linemen were last page of the corrected proofsheet summoned here this morning to re- | of his work and hear the approving shouts of his fellow men. A knowledge of the few case | bottom lands will be ruined, as the | where the goal has been reached | teaches how industry and unselfish Marshall, Mo., May 27.—The heavy. devotion to learning may attain to s the highest distinction and the most ‘ enduring fame. | ours to live beautiful lives. It may not be ours to be subtle, | the best of Barbers, also grind scis-| Washed out and the track damaged. learned and logical, but it may be ' ours to be noble, sweet and pure. we have ours. to show } Fach | ; hoping for the accomplishment of | attained by {mer depending greatly on the latter. > peer into the future and see | pleasant California concentrated liq- each 2 charming picture of happy |uid fruit remedy, Syrup of Figs. With difference | may be bought of all leading dru To do this, we must prove our- Mrs. Brile’s millinery establishment, | selves capable of drawing broad con- was struck by lightning at 8:45, just | clusions from dry facts, collected as she was coming out of a cave, and | and elaborated with untiring indus- However, life is history, not poet- almost a waterspout. Streets were | 'Y> and consists mainly in little ~ | flooded and insignificant streams be- | things. It may not be ours to utter | convincing arguments, but it may be “The poets and prophets, the ' wise men and the scribes” have told ‘us much of the life that is now. | They have had also their dreams as | “They have dream- ‘ed of mercy and justice; they have _ dreamed of peace and.good will; of labor undisappointed and rest undis- Q oe we were i] mencement so longe | dawned, and yet, a cl already dims the brightness, for we know that the Sferr to which for | years we have looked for inspiration ‘and guidance will hereafter shine | for others than us. It is to our Professor's long ex- 8 | perience, learning led ted and varied practi- | | cal knowlede united by a persistent | effort in our behalf that the class of | | 88 owes what it is, and if the public i find aught in us to commend, let i them unite with us in thanks to him | for his work so faithfully performed. | To the school board is our grati tude due for furnishing not only no- | ble teaching but noble teachers. | Dear classmates, Iam aware that we have as yet, touched only the | outskirts of the great life problem. | Experience and observation will doubt show many errors to correct jand many improvements to make. | \t believe, however, that we have made | }a commencement in the right direc- ‘tion and if this is followed up with ; discretion, much can be done to en- j noble and sweeten life. no 1 know that right is right, That it is not good to lie; 1 know that generous deeds Some sure reward will find That the rulers must obey, That the givers shall increase; That duty lights the way,- For the beautiful feet of peace. | | | | i { | Happiness and Health | Are important problems, the for- 1 Everyone is familiar with the healthy properties of fruit, and no one can afford to the be miserable while | | in 50 cent and $1 bottles. i High Graded Buils for Sale. [have a number of fine, young, | high graded bulls which I will sell at J. M. Hoacianp, | purchaser. | Nyhart, Mo. 1 | | \ ‘ Belton, May 27.—Yesterday even- ing while several young men were | bathing in Grand river, south of town, M. Frazer was suddenly taken with cramps and drowned before his companion could reach him. The water where the unfortunate young man was bathing was only about three feet deep. Money to Loan on Farm and City property on Long and Short time at a low rate of interest, Swearincer. Bowpen & Co. Nevada, Mo. O. a t i | Main St | AND PA: | NURSERYMEN 188s. pressed pe Ge — . frre; rotuse Fa eS : -sION or 4 A MONTH can be made working forus. Agents preferred whocan urnish their own horses and give their whole ime to the business. Spare moments may be vrofitably employed also. A few vacancies in owns and citie: B. OF nso > a ,» Va | | yet SALESMEN | Wanted. | Permanent posi- SAT: ARW ENSE Ss Any determined man can suc- ions guaranteed with ed with us. § - Stock complete, i alties. Outfit free. ddres at once Name this paper. BROWN BROTHERS CHICAGO, ILL, t WWoae4L ; fs cot es {2 g IS 2 OY OS Zz 4 = | = 2 ee | 348 9 3 | 2 = a =i Res oe) = J eos 2 Bo O < a ee — » x n 6 2 Q 0 Sheriff's Sale. By virtue and authority ofa general execution issued from the office of the clerk of the circuit court of Bates county, Missouri, returnable at the June term, 1588, of said court, to me di- rected in favor of the Aultman & Taylor Com- pany and against Marion Ryan and W. F Reott, 1 have levied and seized upon all the Tight, title, interest and claim of the said de- fendants, Marion Ryan and W. F tt of, in and to the following described real estate, to- = it: A strip of land twenty rods wide off of the east end of the southeast quarter of the sonth- east quarter of section one [1], township thirty-nine [39], range thirty-one [31], bounded as follows: Beginning at southeast corner of section one [i], township thirty-nine [39], range thirty-one [51], running north to quarter fection corner, thence west twenty [20] rods, thence south to section line of section No. one [1], thence eastto the place of b containing ten acres, all in Bates of Missouri, I will on Friday, June 15th, 1855, | | and 5 o’clock in the afternoon of that day, at the east front door of the court house in th city of Butler, Bates county, Missouri, sell t same or so much thereof as may be requires public vendne, to the hi t bidder for cash, Apply to W. H. Warnock, County Clerk’s Office, Butler, Mo. 26-tf. An Imperative Necessity What pure air is to an unhealthy locality, what spring cleaning is tothe ‘neat housekeeper, so is Hood's Sar- saparilm to everybody, at this sea- | son. oughly renovated, the blood purified and vitalized, the germs of disease \ destroyed. Scrofula, Salt Rheum, and all other blood disorders are cured by Hood's Sarsaparilla, the most popular and successful spring medicine. 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. Suitz. | The body needs to be thor- | to satisfy said execution and costs. » G. G GLAZEBROOK, Sheriff of Bates Co j Now, therefore, at the request of the legal holder of said note and pursuant to the con- | Vendue, to the highest bidder for casn, at the | Missouri, } of Missouri, to-wit | southeast quarte | ' the same shonld become due, then the whole of a | court of Bates count between the hours of 9 o’clock in the forenoon | arter of section West quarter of was 1 said deed of tr been made ir to ful- a where- trust notes nd the annual due January fault under the terms ot dered the whole de ow long therefore, atthe req said notes and pursuar deed of tre id de. bt due and ast due and w est of the legal holder of nt to theconditions of said. 1 will proceed to sell the above mises at public vendnue to the bidder for cash, atthe east front door ourt house, in the city of Butler county sates and state of Missouri on Friday, June Sth, 188s. between the hours of 9 0” and 5 in the afternoon of t © of satisfying said deb payable, and raid New chin the forenoon at day, for the pur- interest and costs, 25-dt FM. ALLEN Trustee® Truste Whereas, Sallie A. Payton and WC? Payton, her husband, by their deed of trust, dated Novembe Iss , and recorded in the E corder’s office within and for Bates county, Missouri, in book 52, page 210, conveyed to the signed trustee the owing “de: real estate, lying and being situate in the county of Bates and state of Missouri, to-wit: The southw uarter of the southwest quarter of section thirty-six (36) in township ferty [40] of range thirt 3}, containing forty acres more or less, Which conveyance was made in trust to secure the payment of one certain note fully described in sdid deed of trust; and wh Ault has been made in the payment of the saic te, now long past due and unpaid ditions of said deed of trust, I sell the above d Will proceed to cribed premises at public ast frout door of the court house in the city of Butler, county of Bates and state of Missouri, on Thursday, June 7th, 188s, | between the hours of nine o’clock in the fore- noon and five o’clock in the afternoon of that of satisfying said debt, ‘ or the purpe stand costs, ©) DURE, Trustee, Trustee's Whereas, Jay E. Ower, a single man, did by his deed of trust, dated the third day of March A.D. Iss5, and recorded in book 39 of trust deeds, page 1 ofthe records of Bates county, nvey tothe undersigned, ae sue- cessor in trust, the following described real estate, situate in the county of Bates and stave ‘The south half of the southeast quarter and {the southwest quarter of township forty (40) (31) we petion thirty north and in ri fitth (Sth) Prine payment of the p (33) thirty-on M f the secured, to be p certain no! even with said trust deed, and payable to the orderof John Sherrick in tive years from hist, Iss5, with interest thereon at the of cight y ver annum, from March Isai, payab -annually until the ma- ot said ne whereas, itis provided in and by said red of trust, that in case of default in the pay- nent of the taxes, or any part thereof, when said principal sum, with the interest up to the | date ofs at the election of the legal holder or holders of said note, should at once beeome i due and payable, and on request the sald tras tee shall advertise and sell said premises And wh as, & part of the taxes for Iss and Iss7 is now due and wholly unpaid, and the | whole of said principal sum and interest has been declared dae and payable to the legal | holder of said note, amounting the of sale tothe sum of nine hunc and 62.100 lollars, including the costs this proceeding And whereas, by the provisions of ssid deed | of trust, the undersigned, | was appointed and made in case the trustee named. should decline to act, and th | Wilaon having declined to act, | at the request of the legal holder of sa | will, a& trustee as aforesaid, on | Tuesday, June 26th, A. D. 1888, { between the hours of * o’clock a. ». and |So'’clock ». M. of thatday, at the east | door of the court house, in the city of St. Louis ‘ and state of Missouri, sell to the highest bid~ der, forcash, the above-described premises. | and all right and equity, including homestead and expenses of note, I of the said Jay E. Owen. GEORGE W. TOMS, Trustee. Dated May 15, 1s83. | tf, Sheriff's Sale. By virtue and authority of an alias execution issued from the office of the clerk of the cirenit y, Missouri, returnable at | the June term, Ish#, of said court, to me direct- | ed in favor of Jobn Gough, and against Lesiie Burrass, I have levied and seized upon all the right, title, interest and claim of the said de« fendant. Leslie Burrass, of, in and to the fole jowing described resi estate, situated in Bates | county, Missouri, to-wit i The northeast quarter of section twenty-two (2) and the west half of the northwest quate ter of section twenty-three ail in township forty-two (42) range thirty-one (31). I willom Friday, June 15th, 1555. between the hours of $ o'clock in the forenoon Trustee's Sale. Whereas John W. Phelps and Emma P his wife, by their deed of trust dated Ja 1883, and recorded in the recorder’s office w in and for Bates county, Missouri, in book No. 30, page 297, conveyed to the undersigned trus- tee the following described real estate | and being situate in the county of Bates state of Missouri, to-wit: . All of that portion of the north half of lot No. | | No. thirty-one (31) in towns and range No. thirty-one (31) No forty (#0) ‘fs | the ; seri and payableand which is now and unpsid. Now, therefore, of the leg: te the con! arth Pablic vendue to the highest bidder for cash a! | the eas | Missouri, on Friday, June 22nd, 1858, § one (1) in the north west quarter of section ing east of the | Miami creek, containing ten acres more or less, | which conveyance was made in trust to secure ‘ayment of four certain notes, fully de- in said deed of trust; and whereas de- fault has been made in the payment of the | principal of said notes and the annual interest | accrued theron, whieh default under the terms following described real estate, situated of said deed of trust render the whole debt due | past due; e request | al holder of said notes and pursuant | ditions of said deed of trust, I will | redeed to sell the above described premises at | t front door ofthe court house in the | city of Butler, county of Bates, and state or; between the hours of 9 o’clock in the forenoon | and 5 o'clock in the afternoon of that day, for | ¢o satiefy said executic: at the east city of Rute , Bates coun much thereo ndue, to the said execu jon an GG. EBROOK, Sheriff of Bates County. Sheriff's Sale. By virtue and authority of # get execution issued from the office of clerk of the circuit court of Bates county, Missouri, returnabl ls, of said court, a of J. W. Whetstone et al. against F. M. Mau love,et al. [have levied and seized upon silt right, title, interest and claim of the said-d fendants, F. M. Manlove et al of, inand to tl | Bates county, Missouri, to-wit: All of the south half (1-2) of the south quarter of section fourteen (14) of forty-one (41), of range thirty-two (92), all Bates county, Missouri, I willon [Friday, June 15th, 1888. between the hours of 9 o’clock in the fore and 5 o'clock inthe afternoon of that day | the east front door of the court house in | city of Butler, Bates county, Missouri, sell #1 same or so much thereof as ay! be requir at public vendue,to the highest bidder for cash. nm and costs. | the purposes of satisfying said debt, interests | G. G. GLAZEBROOK, | snd costa SE. S.CATRON, | Sherif of Bates County. 2-4 me