The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, June 6, 1888, Page 5

f the streets of | St. Louis with gas jets and mottoes will be grand to witness. ion of WTLER WEEKLY TIMES. “LOCAL ITEMS = : a The boys have taken oid of the NOTICE TO TEACHERS :— Public Ex- } 3 WW rions for the Renetic Obi cccipen: 4th of July celebration in this city, gs desiring tO teach in Bates county, ,and you can expect a grand time. ill be held on the 3d Saturday of each Thos. J. Smith and Judge Lonth in the Ohio street school house, DA patler 2 Mo., and on the rst Saturday of = month in the West side schoo! house, | DeArmond left Saturday evening for Hill, Mo., the examination com- Lencing each h day at9 o’clock, A. M, W. W. GRAVES. County School Commissioner. St. Louis to attend tl national convention, his little daugh- "Gott drinks at Dickinsheets. s | Campaign Times 10 ¢ cen nts cash. - Many of All eyes are turned on St. Louis day. -Judge DeArmond will convene cir- ter acc omy the corn farmers are going the The ground never was in finer dition.—Hume Chronicle. over their second time. ait court Monday. The vote on the thee al option ques- ; Vernon county, last week, resulted in a small majority for the _wets. Nevada did not participate in h Congressman Dockery has our | jee mote: ‘hanks for public documents. | Paar z ‘3 ‘tion in The campaign Ties is going fast 1 40 cents. Col. T. Hiter Crockett has fitted | up his law office over McBride's store and is now ready to serve all need- | = his professional services. Soft ee at Pidaadoos. | The Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Scott called | nthe booming Tires Saturday. illustrated travels of Prof. 40 cents cash will get the Tres |S: R. Elmer, given four nights at the fom now until after the election. | ter patronage from our people. } | Miss Lola, daughter of J. P. Ed-/ entertainment and lectures were very yards, is visitmg friends in Colum-| good. bus. | re | Martin Hillegas, a farmer living W. P. Duvall and wife returned | near Brownington, Henry fom their visit to relatives in Illi- wis Thursday. county, on his cultivator plowing corn, dur- ing the storm Saturday. The C. P. church mite will iwtthe residence of D. W. Snyder, Friday night. meet ciety will hold an ice and | strawberry festival at the Dr. O'Rear arrived from Marshall | Saturday, and will open out an office cream of Mrs. Cook on to-morrow evening, | June 7th. Everybody invited. con- | \ | that expects to clect its stockholders | opera house last week, deserved bet- The | was killed by lightning while riding The Heathen’s Friend Juvenile so- | residence spen Baldwin City, iene s. n, | O. G. Markham, is one of the faculty | of the institution. They will return RY than any ot ve you more ner store in town for your eggs and butter. It was rumored on our stree that 2 1 week zentlemen certail were | negotia . for of the , De 1 we run the paper in the interest of the | prohibition party. This is probably | the syndicate the Democrat refers to to office | ‘ing i | and control the county print- g- | The Mound City Progress has been sold stock John Mentzer has been retained as fore- man and John Cash If the new proprietors get to a company as business manager. out as creditable a paper in the future as Cash & Mentzer have in the past, | they will merit the hearty support of every business man of Mound City. A fellow going under a fictitious name, representing himself as con- nected with a Kansas City wholesale is traveling over the state soliciting orders from the farm- ers for groceries. He carries a fine line of samples and sells at astonish- ing low prices. le grocery house, He takes orders for the goods and tells his customers they will arrive on a certain day ina |ear, and for them to go and get them. The ¢ | turns out to be hundred dollars. rer signs the order, a note for Moral: dealers, several Patronize your home and sien your name to no paper of any kind for a inthis city. i stranger. 2 ae The Tives will furnish its readers | a ee i Bi. LAY ae Mrs. Ed. Swift and son Charley, | with a full report of the proccedi | bseialeree is calle d to R. Weil's of New Mexico, are visiting her| of the national conveation at ie menus sen ae Meco brother, Dr. G. M. Risley. | Louis, illustrated with pic aa of this well-known boot and nominees, the hall in which the pres the only 1 ms 40 cents cash will get the best local | : é n ‘ ., | Vention paper in the county, the Times, until | December 1s s held, ete. We the | Local that Wm. Hutchinson has gone see trom The fruit crop prospect in Cali- coh- Pleasant Hill clusive boot 2nd shoe house in ‘Batier that the Toresis acquainted with, has just returned from St. L d took the | while there advant of : % F ecu Leatl | to Camden, Ark., to take charge of forced sale of an entire factory of fornia this year is said to be the) i). dorald at that place. Will is | boots and shoes and bought the en- best for many years. Mrs. William Atherton, of Paris, wish him success. Texas, with her children, is visiting | the family of her father, J. M. Patty A great many have taken advan ge of our eedingly low The Times should be in every family in i = ' . The Tives should beread by every | P@1s” rates. | family in Bates county; the very low ; ™ : price of 40 cents cash makes this , 98 the campaign. 40 cents possible. | now until December Ist. Mrs. Fair and daughter, of Adrian, | spent a few days in the city last week well known here and his friends will cam- Bates county du- from Dr. Boulware was called to Foster Thursday, in consultation with Dr. tire cargo. He will place these goods on sale this week the bargains ever heard of in this town or county. be is at greatest A special drive will made on and now Don't halt these goods > | your time to save money. till you get to Weil's. For the lag st oranges and le “IONS go to R. W. James The farming community was well represented in the city Saturday, and Visiting at the residsnce of R. M. | Williams in the case of Mrs. Camp- ie ieee peaveanae Wright. | bell, mother of W. M. Campbell a Be Ea Se bene s pe sees —- who was lying dangerously ill. © quite a number of times to those Sacramental meeting next Sunday We understand she is slowly im- from different parts of the county in at the Ohio street M. E. church at the close of the sermon in the morn- ing. proving. name of Gov. Gray for W. W. Graves, county school com- nissioner, was conducting examina- é Sas Louis. This speech will be the ora- tions at the west school building at torical effort of the “Tall Sycamore’s” Rich Hill. lif A ife. Children’s day service a the Ohio ‘At the democratic primary elee- street M. E. church next Sabbath, evening. A good program will be tendered. state senator, F. E. Bybee; for rep- Messrs. Gregg “& Cnnningham | resentative, I. M. Abraham; for sher- bought and shipped from Sprague last week. the handsome amount of $11,198.60 worth of cattle. The county court he qd a special | oe session last Tuesday and adjudged district, F. M. George. torney, J. F. Lynn; for treasurer. ¢ | tor. s. W. Hoover: for arker; the that fact pleasant affair and the chureh w: beautifully decorated with towers. Dan Voorhees will present the the second | of needing rain. place on the national ticket at St. iff, B. P. White; for prosecuting at- | P. Titsworth; for public administra- surveyor. S. for associate justice. first The school board held a meeting regard to the present outlook for a crop. The answers were very favor- able, but most of them complained They report the bugs quite numerous, but as yet little or no harm has been done, and with seasonable weather a large crop of corn is anticipated. As the towns are dependant upon the country. the Times is glad to receive the en- tion held in Cass county Saturday | eo); aging report.and sincerely hopes the following were nominated: For } goy 9 rich harvest for our farmers. R. W. James will sell you five pounds of tea for one dollar. D. N. Thompson returne >a home from Columbia Thursday He of last. went over to attend a meeting of the Zui the advisory coun 1 tu |e=peramants ation. ose iene metas SaRSERE RCNP) Whe “eat ait is 6 f the | cil is composed of the gov of J > Sepa icant past, but Rich her | the state. president of the university, ACen ai wmv “it r al Yor resi i f © > ar £ Jas. McFarland has en to | “Dummy with her Come pr ident of = state “one — ag- e Safes 2 oh an rill take vou | ri + presider f the ssour: Kansas City. Before leaving he sold | UP Bro. Tish, eo Bee it of the Missouri society. master of the his handsome brick residence on |® tP ove: : i eer ee North Main street to J. M. Tucker. | finest artes well of minerai water | State xe, Prot. of eens Wture pace te lens ee in the world, warranted to e all | and Pr ‘ ap- Childrens Day at the First Presby- ills, and we need your affidavit to | propriated $15 5.006 to the eta > to be terian church Sunday was a very | complete the chain of ¢ vidence to | expended in this exy al work, and Mr. Thompson, who is a thor- ough and practical farmer that ¢ > good will result from the eat ¢ i believes | | Powell been five minutes later in re- this year The tlambeau club of this city will | be out in full uniform on the fourth. 1 give an exhibition of their skill! It will be must ar Could not have played with tire works at night. a grand sight and you uts to come to Butler a ichase of the entive fac sas City for private and club room | ce purposes. Local option town. they! terests by examining’ t choose just w they are dis- | : a drink their beer | posed to buy and and whisky. ering this week. Hill Re y be an; Men's “Leader” Congress, Patented this place, ny the ch are shipped to this place, ‘ce that hundreds of cases Ss sagen Men's hand pegged ca the charge that there is a sing! room in the city. e club | Butler is a sober, ; Men's “Eclipse,” Butt celnperate town. The last of the week Sheriff Glaze- brook received a description of two thieves, John Stevens and Harrison Lawson, believed from in- formation received to be camped near from the Boys 50c¢ a pair less. horse Sprague, in this county, sheriff of Camden county. Mr. Ladies Kid button, Glazebrook. accompanied by George Children’s shoes dl Ye Tucker. started immediately for a E I Sprague, but the birds had flown. | The sheriff tracked them to Metz Vernon county. back to Papinville, in in nd on to Clinton, where give up the on account of other dy did as he twenty-four hours of the game. see them and if our take them AT YOUR O this county, he was forced to chase reluctantly, Was Aheate pelled by McFarland has mexpected illness tc ad been com- resign “A Cyclone es on Boots & Shoes than our recent Button, Childs Extra high cut, leather tip, 90c¢ and Mat Kid top, An clegant button hook 5 with each pair of Button shoes and a chance more havoc in pric- pur- tory of Hammond & co. Lester. We hope you will consult your in- he goods Wwe are off. Lace or seamless Shoe If boots, warranted Lace or Congress $2.00 on $2.10 Button sole 25 $1.50 yer pair. We will only say, space will not permit us to quote all the Bargains, but prices come and are not right WN PRICE. inches long sewing Machine his position salesman in if Lewis Hotfn novelty store, and on t he $45 De, OO N CW Home S our youn; end Jap Pieree has! On each $1. OO pure shase. Mr. Hoffman could ea better second selec st-class youn; JR. WEIL & CO. quick, pol and accommodating, and very popular with the young 5 ities Me. Hoffiums has hat a| &* A> WEIL, Manager. handsome trade since he opened his new store, and, with his well known | === ————— push and enterprise, will be certain Painful Death. to succeed. He carries a nice lne of candies, fruits, toys, cigars. pipes, | as Mr. Alonzo McMullen, of Dobbins Transfer Co., loaded with oats across the tobacco. tinware, sware, and in was driving a wagon railroad track, the bags containing the grain fact almost everything needed about a house, and his prices range from 5 and cents up. Call see his new] slipped forward, throwing him to | store; next to Levy. the ground between the mules and single-tree. He attempted to re We are creditably informed that | Jease himself, but one foot getting while W. O. Atkison, of Rich Hill,| fastened between the trace and was delivering a local option lecture single tree, he was dragged 40 or 50 in that city Saturday evening, feet, the wheel of the wagon finally parties in the audience, either] passing partly over his right chest. through personal spite to Mr. Atki- some was attempting to promulgate, used] MeMullen’s body. Dr. Smith was eggs with telling effect upon the] called in, but nothing could be done | speaker. This is a species of rowdy-| to save the man’s life, and he died ism that can not be justified on| on Monday morning at 3 o'clock after either hypothesis, and the perpe-| great suffering. The deceased was trators of such an outrage should be | apout fifty years of age and leaves ferreted out and punished to the] three children, two boys, aged re- fullest extent of thelaw. We under-| spectively 10 and 16, anda girl about | stand that the better element of both | 14. The burial took place on Mon- | | parties condemn the act in the strongest terms. SEE Later.—Two parties were arrested J. K. Brugler & Son have a large and fined twenty-five dollars and] list of fine improved farms for sale cost, each. 16tf day.—Pleasant Hill Review. cheap and on easy terms. J. W. Powell, of Lone Oak town- ship, lost his house and contents by fire, Wednesday evening last. There house since The present Episcopal diocese of Missouri will be divided in accord- had been no fire in the into two dioceses. 10 o'clock and. it originated in the loft. the family are at a loss to know just how it started. At the time the fire occurred the men were in the field at work and Mrs. Powell had gone to visit a neighbor, leaving no one in the house but invalid lady, who was as helpless as a months old babe, and who, had Mrs. Louis Thursday, eastern neat of Putnam, Sullivan, Linn. Chariton, Boone, Moniteau, Morgan, Camden, Laclede, Wright, Doug This as and Ozark counties. action will necessitate the election of a new bishop, and already the names of Rev. Abiel M. Leonard, Ethe pve an six John Du W. Talbot and Independence, are: turning home, would have burned to | death. There was no insurance, and the loss of house and contents, with the exception of a couple of feather in readiness to come to the Fourth of July picnic at But- The committees are at work y funds to Hold yourse ler. and will raise all neces W. F. Rosser is visiting relatives Friday evening and elected the fol- eaperiments and our young men who | beds. was total. Mr. P. also had purchase fire works ii and friends in New London, Ralls ; owing teac hers for the ensuing year: | intend to make practical and suc- | SOMe fifty odd cesar in = house, Ree an s 2 ion, iS % p ne ne * 2 anc ue rangements Will anc county He will also visit Alton, | Prof. J. F. Starr, principal; Misses } cessful farming a profession, will de- | | grand Fine alle IL, before return nS: Maggie = Maggie Ewing. Alice | yive oreat and slastnmebanehisby {oe oe ee eC eG Cp 0 emer ee z tt, Lillie Lamb, | attending this branch of our state | fire ee died out. The § fire y Thoroughbred Bull. The colored POR of this city Jes Florence Page, | yniver = | unfortunate, as they couldillyafford; [havea thoroughbred Jersey bull will hold a grand pienie at the Kate McCle . Margery Bowden | ‘to sustain the loss. The good oe | which I will admit to servic the Mineral wel! on the 23d. The bills and Mrs. MeDor . WW. Kenoly Grocerie re | ple of that neigh} 5 the sea- indicate that a good time will be re-employed t bh the colored | and tin lend tl had. (school. RRIMAN. i of their . Hares On Saturday morning of last week, | At this moment someone caught the | son or opposed to the doctrine he] mules and backed the wagon from | ance with a resolution adopted at St. | | The dividing line will run along the NORTH sipk- 7 Teintets 71 Years Old. last Tom Dane yesterday, “There stopped me week,” said Mr. “an old gentleman Lawrence | Hammond, of Jones county. He is 74 years old and is hale and hearty. His presence here reminds me of the remarkable history of a portion of \his family. He has three brothers | who are triplets. They were born in Jones county, and about the time | they reached manhood they wander- named {ed apart; one went to Monroe Co., | where he still lives, andtwo went to Mississippi. Eleven years ago the three brothers met and celebrated | their 60th birthday. I was present, and as you may imagine, it was a re markable and interesting occasion. On the 23rd of last February they were 71 years old, and all of them |are stout, healthy men. They were jin Macon at the last state fair and stopped with me, and if we live they will be here at the next state |fair. The two in Mississippi are | Jesse and Thomas, and the one liv- jing in Monroe county is Ben. It \isn’t often you strike up with such ‘cases, is it?” Mr. Lawrence Ham- | mond was in the city yesterday, and one would hardly suppose that he is | 74 years old.—Macon (Ga.) Tele- graph. Stock of hardware at Lone Kan.. Elm, for sale or tradesinvoice about ! $1,400. Will require about one-fifth in cash or equivalent. 27-2t W. S. Locse. Between forty and sixty farmers from Dakota were passengers on the Gulf train, Thursday afternoon, en route to Springfield, in quest of loca- tions inGreene county. A gentleman who talked with one of them, informs was the us that climatic chief cause of their abandonment of Dakota. and their pilgrimage to a country blessed with all the essen- tials of comfort, prosperity and con- tentment. An agent of Greene county had direc is their footsteps to this section, which, like the re- mainder of southwest Missouri, is destined to profit by the inclemency s.—South everity more northern ¥ , West Missourian. Be sk Tae FAR piss iasleahbeiiihihalaadineibiatipee eos ar oie: lain aE Sain mremaeat erates GQ MSRM Ne PURSES IE