The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, November 7, 1888, Page 5

LOcAL ITEMS NOTICE TO TEACHERS :—Public Ex- sations for the benefit of those per- desiringto teach in Bates county, 4] be held on the 3d Saturday of each thin the Ohio street school house, r, Mo., and on the rst Saturday of sy month in the West side school house, | potle' ee *h Hill, Mo., the examination com- F h day at 9 o’clock, A. M, meing each day 9°) W. GRAVES. County School Commissioner. ‘ County Ticket safe. . Where O where is Burch? Glazebrook is all right. There is no flies on Boxley. School books at Weaver's. Good morning, ‘President Clove- and. Bosley is a runner and don’t you forget it. Hurrah for Francis, the next gov- enor. There has been considerable fall plowing done. eat & The top o’ the morning to you, jj Governor Francis. J. W. McVeigh is a rustler on election day. Lane makes the low prices on dry goods and millinery. Squire Newsom delivered a dem- ocratic speech at Virginia. What wheat is sown in the county weunderstand is looking well. The trees have shed their foliage and put on a decidedly winter ap- pearance. 4 Ross Kennedy, postal clerk on the MK. & T. road, came home Wednes- day to vote. * What do paeepatiions friends think of the action of the Globe Democrat? COUNTY TICKET SAFE. BATES COUNTY IN LINE WITH AN INCREASED PLURALITY FOR DEMOURACY. WHERE, OH, WHERE IS BURCH? The returns from the different townships in Bates county shows a large vote polled, little scratching and ticket elected in its entirety by an increased majority ‘There was an open fight made on Glazebrook, and word had been sent out all along the republican line to knife Boxley. Both of these gentlemen have been elected by large majorities. The democracy of grand old Bates is in line once more and are invincible. It is with a feeling of pride and gratification that the Tres makes this announcement to its readers and will give the vote in full by townships next week. Jail proposition defeated by a small majority. We hold the paper back a day in order to give our readers the benefit of the latest election news. In some of the close doubtful states it may take the official count to decide, in which case’ it may be a week before we can know definitely the result. Circuit court convened Monday. About the only business transacted by his Honor Judge DeArmond, was the naturalization of about forty or fifty foreigners. With the exception of 14 or 15 from Prairie township, the rest were from the coal fields near Rich Hill. Dave Bateman, marshal of Nevada came up Saturday and arrested Jov Jones negro of this city on a warrant charging him with carrying con- cealed weapons at the republican rally in Nevada last week. The boy 7 = Most of the corn has been gath- ‘ q ed,andthn yield is very good so far as we learn. Election passed off very smoothly at all voting precints in the county Tuesday. A number of prominent republi- 7 cans voted for John B. Newberry in this township. ] Madam Rumor has it that there ) 4 will be two or three weddings in Butler before christmas. Henry I. Ogle and wife of Thayer, Mo., who have been visiting friends and relatives, leit Monday for their home. Kirk Smith, son of John T. Smith who has been quite ill with diphthe- ria for several days has about recov- ered, and is able to he out. Aaron Bell came down from Kan- } sas City Tuesday morning and cast his vote for Cleveland and the entire | county ticket. | The carpenters are putting the | finishing touches on the double 7 brick store buildings on the south- | west corner of the square. Judges Sullens and Levy of the county court, met Monday and tran- sacted considerable business. Court JA adjourned in the evening until Wed- nesday at one o’cloek. Read R. Weil’s advertisement this week, there is meat in it for your lean, lank pocket books. There is 41 big bargains in it for the close buy- 4 = ¢r, there is bargains for everybody. The Missouri Pacific railroad has “not yet built that new depot for us. The one we have is a disgrace to the great road and an insult to the peo- ple of this thriving city. When will we get anew one? Amos Gipson spent Monday in the city shaking hands with his host of friends. Amos is now business man- ager at a lucrative salary, of one of the largest lumber companies | in southwest Missouri with headquar- ters at Sargent, Mo. The coons fought nobly for the republican ticket yesterday. _They were furnished with a conyeyance and the lame and stringhalt were hauled to the polls, and like sheep and‘cattle voted by the republican managers. was taken back to Nevada on the night train and will serve a term on the rock pile. G. E. Brand, vice president of the Sacremente Excursion Association in company with R. W. Campbell, gave us a pleasant call Tuesday. Mr. Brand informs us that Ed. 8. Campbell, well and favorably known to our people is connected with his association as one of its managers and is doing well. Our esteemed young friend John Harris, of Summit township, and Miss Ella Clark, of Longwood, Pet- tis county, were united in marriage at the residence of the bride’s broth- er-in-law, Thos. Jenkins, at 2 o’clock to-day. Elder B. E. Dawson, per- forming the ceremony. The Trurs extends heartiest congratulations and best wishes for their future wel- fare. The beautiful little city of Blue Mound, just over the line in Kansas, on the Emporia railroad, was almost totally destroyed by fire Friday last. Twenty business houses being de- stroyed together with most of their contents. The town is principally built of frame and the fire getting considerable headway the bucket brigade were unable to arrest its progress until it had done its worst. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Davis came near being seriously hurt by the explosion of a coal oil barrel which they were cleaning Mon- day. They had emptied the bar- rel of its contents of oil and rinse it out, the idea then suggested it- self of throwing a lighted match in the barrel. This was done, and in an instant an explosion followed which was heard a block away. Both parties were badly frightened and both slightly burned. There is no business man on this earth so kind and indulgent to his patrons as the average editor of a country newspaper. Why, the ed- itor is so accommodating and mag- nanimous that he will wait from one to five years, and in some instances if he catches the delinquent at all it wall be on the other side of Jordon. The booming Tmes has a few slow names on its books, but we have eee LY lieve that by and by they will come forward and make us happy. ee ere Re Geo. M. and Henry Bigelow, a Couple | @ warrant sworn out by Chas. Moore of East Lynn, Cass county, arrested Geo. M. and Henry Bigelow, two traveling idsurance agents, who it is said have been traveling about over the country insuring live stock. worked Cass county pretty thor- oughly and had taken quite a num- ber of policies in the neighborhood among Moore’s stock. became suspicious that all was not right and began an investigation, which in a very short time convinced him that his policy was bogus and utterly worthless. ately began a search for his agent. On going to Harrisonville, he learn- ed that Bigelow had bought a ticket for Butler. The night train brought Mr. Moore down, and calling on sheriff Glazebrook, laid the case be- fore him, and the two beganasearch of the city. town they called at the Palace hotel and found Bigelow had registered, but had not yet gone to bed, «- though it was nearly 12 o'clock. short watch was kept by the sheriff and netween 5 and 6 after a night's revelry in coon town, Bigelow in- stead of being perniitted to retire for a refreshing sleep walked into the cold arms of the taken to Harrisonville Saturday and bound over for trial. was searched and we were informed, it contained a large number of poli- cies which he had taken but had failed to send to his alleged compa- ny. themselves to canvass this county, as their day book showed they had secured the names of quite a number of our most prominent stock men, among whom were Messrs. Nickell, Bard, the company Bigelow represents is a fraud or not we are not prepared to say, but if we are correctly in- formed no good company would in- sure live stock on the terms he was offering, and just how our largest farmers and shrewdest stock men are taken in by these traveling, irre- sponsible agents of all kinds and sorts, is beyond comprehension, un- less it is on the old adage, “it always has been and always will be.” nity. faith in the future and firmly be- This Sale You'll Find ft True CAPTURED IN BUTLER. of Traveling Iusurance Agents. Friday last Sheriff Glazebrook, on A Special For The Ladies.} A Word to the Wise. |A Special for Gentlemen. The papers are full ofad’s in which dealers are struggling to catch the trade. But we are busy every day because the people can tell by the prices we give that This is no Humbug. We are actually going out of the retail business here as soon as our stock is sold. Take Tore By We have arranged the entire lot Our informant said the two had We can furnish you now at actual of samples of Krippendort, Dittman cost prices a good mens Kip boot at & Co's line, 385 pairs the finest We $1,65, a good mens Hand Made boot on Mr. at $2,10, our own make $3,00 shoes which was one goods ever brought to Butler. After the agent had left Mr. M. get 25 per cent discount on samples in Button, Lace or Congress now and we give you the benefit of this; $2,00, (any shape 7 styles.) thusa pair of shoes worth 3,00 Selz Hand Made Boot at 33,00. wholesale, will only cost you 2,25 Tue Forzzocx &c. This is a rare opportunity, DON'T MISS IT. The largest stock of boots in the and provide yourselves with your This enraged him and he immedi- winter boots and shoes and southwest and all at ACTUAL MARKET COST. Save ALL THE Prorit. R. WEIL & C0, North Side Square After looking about A Card. ; Hows That! We, the W. C. T. U. tender our | We offer One Hundred Dollars Tha b “aa ips! eapenine |grateful thauks to the citizens of | Reward for any case of Catarrh that em poomne ee ou 1, | Butler, who so royally entertained | cam not be cured by taking Hall's telegraph announces that there will ean cates at the = ean | Catarrh Cure. g short be a wedding in high life in | wereeabes Bh mie conventions *0 |B. J. Curnex & Co., Props., Toledo, U. this city | We, the undersigned, have known J F. J. Cheney for the last 15 years, nd believe him perfectly honorable ind wait- |i all business transactions, and fi- Lae KE nancially able to carry out any obli- : i : vee es gations made by their firm. : stop interest. ;& Walls for glass and queensware; | West & Truax, Wholesale Druggists, 39 tf. Peacn & Spracve. to the democrat club for the use of } Toledo, Ohio. their headquarters as dining hall; to | Walding, Kinnan & Marvin, Whole- i sale Druggists, Toledo, Ohio. {. H. Van Hoesén, Cashier, Toledo, National Bank, Toledo, Ohio, Hall's Catarrly Cure is taken intea- | nally, acting directly upon the blood jand mucus surfaces of the system. + Mrs. A. J. Orps, Mus. Kavie aie em | Price, 75c. per bottle. Sold by all Sea ea aleods “| druggists. 47-lmn-c, Ree Sect’y. j ae Mrs. Capt. Henry visited her sis- ter, Mrs. Orr, of Rich Hill, last week. | A — those who so generously and liber- lied us with food for our dinner, and to those persons who s untiringly prepared din ed on our guests; to Me: as ees lally sup: Plenty of six per cent money to \ loan. Privilege of paying part or! all at any time before maturity and { law. He was The valise which Bigelow carried } rers are | The carpenters and pl at work on the new bank, and ee'r ‘ : ‘ to the} many more days will be completed | choir for music, und especially to the | and ready for occupancy. | Bap tist cacy for their building in | SS CRE | which to Loid ihe convention. the press for uttendance; Cheap money to loan on farms. The two agents were preparing ans Jas. K. Bruever. Uncle Kit Harris left yesterday | for Longwood, Pettis county. to at- | tend the wedding of his son, John. | All persons, male or female, wishing pleasant | and profitable employment can find the same Money to Loan. | by addressing boa 24, Butler, Mo. 49+. We have mon | Money! Money! cy toloanat 6 per cent interest and} 7 have arranged for a large amount sae Seas | 5 per cent commission for five years. | of Eastern Money to be loaned on Jas. Wallace has taken charge of |x other Borrower ean | improved farms and brick. business the Glessner house, and wishes US" pay all or part at any interest pay- | — Si = 8 ae — < the. to notify the public that he is ie ling time. This makes your loan | = Se ag ready to take day boarders on rea-| 44¢¢ about 7 per cent. \ Rarmeand city property for sale or sonable terins. 48-tf Jas. K. Brvater. | exchange. Insurance promptly writ- Book satchels, straps and all ——— ten in the best companies in the other school supplies at Weaver's. ie eS | OOdIRECICIY. Call and see J. M. Catterlin if you | On good security. think of changing your loan. tf. Braden and ethers. As to charges Slates, Ink, Pens, Holders, i]s | World. M. W. Slates, Ink, Pens, Holders, Pencils North side, over Bernhardt’s Jewel- and the finest line of stationary in 4 a \ ry Store. Preston Orear and Miss Anna | Butler at Weaver's. Briggs, were united in marriage at the residence of M:. Keller, in this city, Oct. 28th. The ceremony was performed by Rev. W. F. Baker. The Truzs wishes them a happy and prosperous life. JUST ARRIVED A HOFFMAN'S NOVELTY STORE THE FINEST LINE MADE OF Pocket Knives, Scissors and Razors, EVERY ARTICLE WARRANTED. Oil Cloth Binding, Brass or Zinc, 8 and 10 cents a yard, Corners and Crass Nails without extra charge. A Large Number of standard Novels two for 25 cents. A large assortment of Antique Vases and Umbrella stands for decorating purposes. A new lot of plain and fancy flower Pots, earthenware, stew kettles. Large wooden bread Bowls and flour Chests. One Doz. Carpet and Smmyma Rugs at Cost, A fresh supply of BLANKE & BRO., St. Louis Candies, Stationery, Toilet Articles, Glassware and Tinware, cheap. CALL AND SEE ME. LEWIS HOFFMAN, EAST SIDE SQUARE, BUTLER, MO. LLOYDS SCALE GO. Minneapolis, Minnesota. — Paid up Capital Stock, $100,000. Cheapest and Most Practical SCALE IN THE MARKET. Something Every Farmer Wants. ‘Ask your Implement desler or Hardware man for them. It they are not handied in your Territory call on or address us and any Information will ba cheerfully given. sa We wish to ee oe Terni with live mem for Unoccupi ‘erritory. CDMPANY,. Agents of all kinds unless known to be responsible, should be given a wide berth by our farming commu- Bell Thompson, teacher of; piano & organs, harmony and | ! Hon. Jno. L. Peak, of Kansas City made a very fine speech to a large audience in the opera hause Satur- day. He is an eloquent talker, a deep thinker and logical reasoner and those who failed to hear him missed the rarest treat of the cam- paign in Bates county. bass. Can be found at office of T. W. Silvers. 48 -im. Six per cent money; payable on or before maturity. Money paid promt- ly when papers are executed. 39 tf. Peacu & Spracve. Go to R. W. James for maple syr- up and honey. 49-1m. The delegates to the W. C. T. U. convention which met in this city last week, were proud of the way in which they were entertained by our people. The two days’. meeting was held in the Baptist church and the large building was taxed to its utmost to hold the large attendance. We loan the cheapest and best money in the county. Come and see us. 39 tf. Mr. H. Wayland, of Pleasant Gap township, one of our mest valued subscribers presented us with a sam- ple of Irish potatoes grown on his place this year, which for size eclipse anything of the kind we have seen this year. They were extra fine and weighed two pounds each. Many thanks for the gift Mr. Wayland and may your potato crop never grow less. Pracu & Spracve. New Home Sewing Machine, Bell Thompson agent, also for Western Cottage Organ. East side North Main street. 48-1m. The booming Tres being the best paper published in Bates should be a welcome visitor to every house- hold in the county. Come in and subscribe, only $1.25 a year. Farmers, Lane gives you a cash price for chickens, turkeys, ducks and eggs. Deputy Marshal John Fleming, of Kansas City, committed suicide ir the:witness room of the court house at that place, Tuesday, while court was in session with Judge White on the bench. The act was caused from ill health which affected the man’s head at times. He was 32 years of age and left a wife and two children in fair circumstances. The most complete line of tablets and school supplies can be found at Weaver's. The election is now over and the booming Tess from this on will de- vote its space to the upbuilding and advancement of Bates county inter- ests. Lane pays 20 cents for eggs, $1.50 to $2.50 for chickens in dry goods, West side square. and mackeral, at R. 49-1m. White fish W. James. LLOYD SCALE 50-10t Office No. 315