The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, November 21, 1888, Page 5

LOCAL ITEMS <oTICE TO TEACHERS :—Public Ex- Bons for the benefit of those per- ‘desiring to teach in Bates county, be held on the 3d Saturday of each | é hinthe Ohio street school house, Mer, Mo., and on the 1st Saturday of ? month in the West side school house, Es Hill, Mo., the on nar e rae oi hday atgo’clock, A. M, meing each 2Y *" 4. W. GRAVES. County School Commissioner. | A slight snow fell Saturday. Geo Maloney’s trial is set for to- prow, Sam'l Levy went to St. Louis Sat- gday night on business. a Corn is selling at 25 cents per pashels on our streets. Go to R. W. James for maple syr- - | op and honey. 49-1m. Read Weil's Ad- Jack Gipson left Monday morning for Foster, to spend the week. White fish and mackeral, at R. W. James. 49-1m. The turnip crop is very large this yason, and the market is glutted. Chickens, eggs and butter, are bringing good prices in this market. Read Weil’s Ad. We second the nomination of Grover Cleveland for president in 1892. Ves! St. Clair county clected her entire democratic ticket. Hurrah for St. Chair. he Patton bus line has secured _the. contract for transporting the mailto and from the depot. Our grain boot at $2.50 excels anything at $3.50 in the land. Sam'L Levy & Co. The official returns from New York will give Harrison the state by about 13,000 plurality. Read Weil’s Ad. The hitch rack was filled with teams Saturday and the stores were crowded with customers. Township organization was voted down in Henry county. Restrain- ing stock from running at large carried. A good boys overcoat, age from 6 to 12, at $1.50. A good youths’ overcoat for $2.50. Lane shipped over six hundred dollars worth ot eggs to Kansas | City at one shipment one day last week. Read Weil’s Ad. John Kaufman and Wm. Brady were given a jail sentence of three months by the court for petty larce- ' ny for breaking into a shop in Rich Hill. Overcoats! Overcoats! Overcoats! In mens’ sizes, from $1.75 to the finest at Sam’l Levy & Co. Vernon still held her own as the banner democratic county of the district, with Bates as a close sec- cond. Nice winter apples sold on our streets last week at 20 cents a bush- el. The crop this year has been un- usually large and the quality fine. Now is the time to layin your win- ter supply. Read Weil’s Ad. Our stock of boys and men’s fur caps can not be excelled for price and quality. See them at Sam] Levy & Co. The elements do not seem to be satisfied with the republican victory. However, it may be a forerunner of the storm that is brewing after the 4th of March. J. M. Catterlin has been east and now would like to furnish you money cheap. tf. Bumer is busy with King Wil- liam’s family and puts forth the re port that the baby prince has inher- ited his father's malformation of the right arm. Read Weil's 4d. Since the Globe-Democrat was Jakie Wright informs us that bought fora song by the democratic sneak thieves have been foraging off party on theevening before the el- his corn crib and hay, and wishes to ection the sheet is not so popular notify them that if they continue with the faithful inthe market. their depredations they must take the consequenees, as the trap set for a them is no respector of persons and ay. For the benefit of the poor of | 6 will not be responsible for the our city, a public collection should be taken up at the ehurch. The do- nation should be a liberal one. Read Weil's Ad. A young lady of Boonville laid a wager upon the campaign as follows: If Cleveland was elected she was to marry a certain young man. If Har- ed in the big fire at Blue Mound a rison was elected the certain young | man was to marry her. couple of weeks ago, and they were |on their way to Kansas City to pur- | chase new material. Both are pleas- | ant gentlemen and the Tres sympa- Next Thursday is thanksgiving damages. Read Weil's Ad. 1 Messrs. Barns and Platt, editors j of the Blue Mound Sun, spent Fri- | day in the electric city and ealled on ‘the Tres. Their office was destroy- Examine Weil’s Ad. ; south side square. C. C. Duke’s commission as post | master at this place, if not ousted, | will run him almost through Harri- son’s administration. We shall see | how the civil service works under re- publican rule. Read Weil’s Ad. Judge Thurman’s campaign was a wonderful one. - He is now nearly seventy five years of age. He was in the campaign eleven weeks, trav- | eled 5,000 miles, made eighty-nine speeches, and was in a better condi- tion physically than when he begun. The St. Louis Post Dispatch be- | littled itself in joining the hood- | lums and thugs and dives in its | fight on Governor Francis. For | the good of both, the P. D. and | Globe ought solidate. to con-| | Democrat The goose bone predicts a long | and cold winter. At least so says | the enthusiastic votaries of this evil | prophet. We trust some of our de- | linquent subscribers may take the | hint and bring usin a load of coal and a peck of potatoes before it sets in. Read Weil's Ad. Judge Fix was grandly and roy- ally serenaded by his neighbors one day last week, over his election as associate judge of our county court. The crowd numbered between tio and three hundred and was accom- | panied by two bands. Of course the judge appreciated the compli- ment and was fully prepared for the surprise and made all feel welcome. Read Weil’s Ad. The Kansas City republicans have already commenced quarreling over the spoils. They declare that Lord Filley’s jurisdection does not extend to the mouth of the Kaw, and they do not want him interfering with the spoils in Kansas City. On the other hand Mr. Filley thinks him- self dictator in chief of the republi- can party of Missouri. Mens’ suits, youths’ suits, boys’ suits, at bottom prices. Do not fail to call before buying elsewhere. Saw Levy & Co. Jacob L. Spangler, of Pottawatto- mie county, Kansas, and Miss Ju- die A. Ozment, of New Home town" ship, were united in marriage in the probate office of Judge J.S. Fran- cisco, Thursday. Miss Ozment isa neice of Henry Tilson, and a charm- ing young lady, With the best wish- es of a host of friends the young couple took the evening train for their Kansas home. Read Weil's Ad. Capt. Hannah informs us that ne- gotiations are being made with him by foreign parties for the purchase of his business lot on the northeast corner of the square.- He also said it was the intention of the parties, in case they purchased the ground to build a banking building and en- gage in that business. If the lot is not sold the Capt. says he will build on it himself im the early spring The lot is one of the most desirable business sites on our public square, and with Capt. Hannah's well-known | of senator-elect Fielding E. Bybee, | Cuse county, November 5th. Mr. | ing out of the late war he espoused | The court gave them two thizes with them in their loss. Bell Tnompson, teacher of piano & organs, harmony and thorough bass Can be found at office of T. W. Silvers. 48 lin. From the Harrisonville Democrat we learn that Alfred Bybee, father died at the home of the latter in Bybee wes born December 10, 1810, in Clark county, Ky., and therefore was in his 78th year. At the breuk- the cause of the south and from 1861 until 1865 was absent from Cass county, where he had moved in 1840. Buianxets. Everything pertaining to that line in both white and color ed goods at extremely low prices. mm Levy & Co. Sent Up For Two Years. Ed. Meyers and Wm. Jackson, two likely young men who have been in jail since August last on the charge of burglarizing the premises of J. J. Messenger, ef Hume, were brought into court last week and both plead guilty to grand 1 y in the penitentiary. Sh: rook, nothing preventing, will take them to the pen Friday. Read Weil's Slashed With a inife. On the of the square, during the republican jolifi- ld. ei southwest corner cation Thursday night, Rube Mur- shall, engineer on the Emporio ra:l- road, was cut in several places with fe inthe hands of an unknown The trouble between the two grew out of the stranger throw- ing a rock at Mr. Marshall who was sitting in a buggy. It is said after the fellow had thrown the rock Mar shall got out of the buggy and knocked him down, as the fellow fell he slashed right and left with the knife cutting Marshall slightly inthe shoulder and leg. Dr. Rice was called and stitched the wounds which proved to be not dangerous, and Marshall was able to resume his duties next day. Mr. Marshall is a clever gentlemen and not a quarrel- some man, and just why he was as- saulted with the rock without provo- cation is not known. Remember we are still in the shoe business and when in need of any- thing in that line do not fail to call on us. Sam Levy & Co. As per arrangements for a week beforehand the republicans of But- ler “jollified” onlast Thursday even- ling. They managed to get up quite a large and noisy torch light pro- cession and the flambeau club gave a very creditable pyrotechnic dis- play. Hon. E. E. Kimball address- ed a large audience in the opera house as also did Mr. Harrison of Carthage, and R. W. Blue of Pleas- anton, Kansas. Several election wagers were carried out, noticeable among which was Mr. R. J. Hurley wheeling Capt. H. C. Donahue in a wheel barrow, with John Endres performing the same services for D. F. Beegle, and ex-sheriff Hanks with A. L. McBride on piano trucks. These novel scenes created consider- wong gua een oa SPS AA ean — ETAT MSE RB RON How To Make Money! Rev. Alex Walker commenced a protracted meeting at the First Presbyterian church last Sabbath night. J. M. Courtney & S. C. Franklin want a few good notes and county warrants, office with D. G. Newsom, Cut this advertisement out and bring it (to our store prepared to invest in- the Grandest Bargains in Boots and Shoes ever ‘offered. We have. still a large stock on hand and they must go at some price. Here’s 2 few tips that will make competi- tion look sick. Mens pure Gum Art 0 Ladies he Ladies evtta High Cut Button attics 1.75 Ladies Rubbers i Ladies Calf Button shoesall sizes 1.23 Thanksgiving services will be held at the Baptist church. The sermon will be preached by Rev. Shackle- ford, of the M. E. church, south. er at his residence Nov. 19, 1888, ; Mr. B. F. Bitle of Rich Hill and Miss Sophia Long of Jersyville, Dl. Marrizp.—At the residence of Mr. A. H. Graham, north of Butler, Nov. 13, 1888, Mr. A.C. Mabry of Appleton City, and Miss May Gil- more of Hudson, Rev. Alex Walker officiated. Buy the Storm King. “The boss heayy cap for a farmer, only 25c¢ at Sam] Levy & Co ies heavy sole $1. aa ‘ J. C. Harriman, living a short dis- tance northwest of town informed a Tres reporter that he had opened outa coal bank on his farm, the vein being something over two feet thick and of excellent quality. This makes several banks now being op- ‘ ‘6 tt erated in the vicinity of Butler, there | adies Goat will be no necd shortly of going ' away from home for coal. 6 ti The jury in the case of Ben H. Smith vs. Keith & Perry coal com Ladies Kid 1.0 Childrens Shoes that will surprise you at 25 and 50c a pair. Mens Kip Boots, hand made all solid $2.10 © Mens Western Fancy ‘Top, all solid 1.65 Everything at Market Cost. WE MUST SELL PRICE NO‘ OBJECT R. WHIL & CO. ‘3 pany last week, rendered a verdict for the plaintiff in the sum of $132. It appears from the evidence that the coal company had contracted for acertain amount of prairie hay of Mr. Sinith, that after a part of the contract had been filled the compa- ny became dissatisfied with the qual- ity of the hay being delivered where- upon Mr. Smith refused to complete his contract and the company refus- ed to pay for what he had delivered u:til the full amount contracted for was received. M Sumpton a young lady working as a typo in th eate office at Clinton, dic in bed Friday night. iss Sadie FE. » Advo WEIL, Marager. NORTH SIDE t déniy SQUARE, An examina- Lit 1 aaee a ee tion showed that the cause was due a to heart disease. She was living JUST ARRIVED AT with her sister Mrs. FE. M. Bro 1 Be Me. Le | FD aD 2 and returning from choir practice ill FEW A i ) about 10 o'clock had retired in her q SN 4 usual health. At half past 6 o'clock Saturday morning her sister Mrs. Brown went to her bed room and called her to breakfast, but re- ceiving no answer stepped to her bed and to her surprise and hor- ror found her cold in death. One arm was thrown over her head and she had apparently died without a struggle. THE FINEST LINE MADE OF Pocke: Knives, Scissors and Razors, EVERY ARTICLE WARRANTED. Oil Cloth Binding, Brass or Zine, 8 and 10 cents a yard, Corners and Brass 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 Smyina 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. LLOYD SCALE CO. MINNEAPOLIS, MINN. Paid up Capital Stock, $100,000. Cheapest and Most Practical SCALE IN THE MARKET. Something Every Farmer Wants. Ask your Implement desler or Hardware msn for them. door 8 We loan the cheapest money in the county. see us. 39 tf. and best Come and Peacu & Spracve. Breadcloths, Henrietta cloths, Tricots and pressed flannels of all descriptions. Our stock in this par- ticular line is still complete and an inspection of the goods is all we ask. Sam Levy & Co. A Missourian Gets Justice in Kansas. Our readers will remember the cireumstances of the arrest of B. B. Marshall, of Adrian, by the Kansas authorities on a warrant charging him with being aceessory to salting a well which he had assisted to drill for coal near Leroy, causing the owner to lose considerable money. The case was called for trial at Bur- lington, Kan., Monday of last week, S. P. Francisco appearing as council on behalf of the defendant, with al- mest the entire Burlington bar pitted against him. Nothing daunt- ed, Sim talked the whole jayhawker outfit and on the evening of the It they are not handled in your Territory call on ~ or address us and any Intormation will be cheerfully given. enterprise and shrewd business 8a We wish to place Agencies withlivemen @& third day after a hard and trouble. for Unoceupied Territory. ¥ some battle walked out of the court LLOYD SCALE COMPANY, house a victorious man, and the first 50-10t Office No. 315 Temple Court. train brought heand hisclient home. | —————— == Sa neem Of course, Mr. Marshall overjoyed FOR SALE. ' Poutry Wasted. sense it is a wonder that a magnifi- cent brick has not adorned the cor- ner before now. Call and see our canton flannels at $4, 10, 12} and 15c both in bleached and unbleached which are hard to beat at the price. Sam Levy & Co. Sa able merriment for the crowd and the railery of the lookers-on were re- ceived good naturedly by the self- imposed “beasts of burden.” Farmers Attention! We sell the best rubber boot man- ufactured, 50c per pair. Cheaper than any other house in Bates Co. Sam’t Levy & Co. at the result and is loud in his praise of the way his attorney han- died his case. You may elect your candidate or not but if you get left politically you can comfort yourself with the knowledge that you can buy provis- ions cheaper for your family than ever at Ed Steele & Uo. 2 T have a fine roadster stallion that I offer for sale, one of the handsom- est horses in the state; stands fully 16 hands; in color is a jet black; is finely developed; good size and style; weight about 1.200 Ibs can show a 3:00 clip to a buggy; he is 6 years old, sound and « good foal getter. For breeding and terms, see oraddress W.-H Cueney, 42-1m* Butler, Mo.