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WEAR | Brown-Desnoyer: SHOE CO.’S The New Superintendent. Prof. L. E. Wolfe was born in Lewis county, Virginia, in 1852. His boyhood days were spent in farm | work and it was not until he was 13 trict school for the first time. This short winter term was fol- another brief term of winter school. ly ones he ever spent in a country school as pupil. years of age that he entered the dis-| figure, seated ina comfortable easy lowed by farm drudgery and this by These two short terms were the on- | “Ever hear how Uncle Warren Lelan made hie money?” queried an jattache of the Leland Hotel of a | Chicago Post reporter referring to the proprietor’s uncle, whose portly | chair behind the | | desk, has several weeks past been a conspicuous orna- ment of the place. “Didn't? Well, it was in California during the gold fever of "49. Uncle Warzen caught the fever with many others, and tak- jing $1,590 set sail for the Golden| - Owing to the ill health of his fath-| erand the crippling of his elder| brother the work on the farm devoly- jed on young Wolfe, assisted by a younger brother. He sent his erip- MC pled brother to school and it was in conversation with him during his summer vacations that he decided to prepare himself for what proved to | be his life work. He set to work to study his brother's books at night! and at the age of 19 he was employ- ed to teach a district school at $30 per month: Disappointed in a dis- trict school by reason of an epidem- et necessary. Farticularsfree. /i¢ he set out for Lexington, Ky., \roheaiccon lara where an old friend of his, Will Woolery, was in the Transylvania university. He obtained permis- sion to attend the recitation. Six months of the ensuing year he at- tended Millersburg college. His progress in learning was phenome- nally rapid. Comiug west in 1875 he took charge of the public school at Hopkins. Mo. Since then he has had charge of schools at Plattsburg, Gate. He didn’t know what he was going todo; he only knew that he was not coming back without a for- tuue. The trip was of six months’ duration, and in its course he made the acquantance of a man, like him, who was going to the promised land, but unlike Uncle Warren he had no money. He had, however, a small printing press and a dress of type, and the upshot of their acquaintance was the purchase by Uncle Warren for $1,500 of one-half interest inthe outfit. When San Francisco vas reached they found that their press was the first one on the ground, and in a few circulars setting forth their arrival, and which they had printed on the voyage were all over the country. Business started with a boom and kept boomin. Whena man had a mine to sell he had tohave circulars, and the fac that they cost him $5 apiece mace no difference. Well, things kept up for 18 months and then Uncle War ren took $75,000 as his share of th> —FOR SALE BY—_ J. M. McKIBBEN, BUTLER, $35. Pianos $150. Catalogue free. Daniel F. Beatty, Washington N. J. Bréway, New York. Write for book of preefs FREE ay, 8 DETECTIVES ‘every County. Shrewd men to act under instructions Wanted 9 . Rx perien Service. days PARKER’S HAIR BALSAM Cleanses and beautifies the hair.| Promotes a luxuriant growth. Never Fails to Restore Gray’ Hair to its Youthful Color. rents Dandruff and hair falling] ‘and $1.00 at Draggist HINDERCOR NS. ecnteat to tnstect. ae at Druggists. Hiscox &Co., ny. 438, CONSUMPTIVE Have . es = RRKERSE QINGRE. LOM be oh trescae Nevada and Moberly. profits and returned to New York. Although he never had more than sixteen months’ schooling in his life, Prof. Wolfe is one of the most wide- ly read and best informed men to be found in the profession in Missouri. He has been a life long democrat and has a wide acquaintance among And he was oniy 22 years old. But he didu’t blow it in. He formed a partnership with his brother and started the famous Metropolitar Hotel, which proved such a mint tc both of them. Dr. Grosvenor’s | ell-cap-sic tramitree §~PLASTER. pleuriay and lumb cared at once.’ Genuine for salo by all Druggists. One night when old Dan Rice was Washington, June 19.—The house committee on'the election of presi- dent and vice president and repre- sentatives in congress yesterday de- cided, by a party vote. to report to the house, with some amendments, | the federal election bill agreed upon in the republican caucus Monday night. tative Lodge will prepare a report, in opposition to the measure, for submission to the} house. Repre ASTORI for Infants and Children. i i **Castoria isso well adapted to children that Irecommend it as superior to any prescription H. A. Ancrra, M.D., 111 So, Oxford St, Brooklyn, N. ¥. Castoria cures Colic, Constipation, Sour Stomach, Diarrhcea. Eructation, Kils Worms, gives sleep, and promotes di- Without injurious medication, Tas Centacr Compasy, 77 Murray Street, N. Y MR. J. D ALLEN, DEAR SIR.--I wish you would say to the farme.sof Bates county thatl appreciate the fact that corn is only 15 and !I6cts. per bushel (FOR | HAVE RAISED IT AT THAT PRICE) which means low wages to all; hence I have made arrangments to furnish them cheap money to refund their present loans, and it will be money in their pockets to call on me at ouce. J. M. CATTERLIN, West Side Square. GOOD SOUND MULES the poiticians of the state. exhibiting his cireus in an Ohi A A R 0 N H A R T WANTED AT ONCE, | town, says the New York Sun, it j d oe Reerei ODS 4 Eupepsy, came onarain about the time the (The Old Reliable.) qV q ! = b = This is what you ought to have, in} jerformance was over, and hundreds ; 9 Q tact, you must have it, te enjoy tife. pe re aaa a 18 Ha i oo Thousands are searching tor it daily,|of people stuck to the tent for shel Hy) qs = cu aylmoninzbrarethey Ard 8 [te Dan rt want tobe meno buf Merchant of Batic persents the] gms MP aes isa s Qn s v 'S e or t spent annually by our people in the|thatcanvass must come down, and citizens of Bates county, a come aa | a3 5 AS ; HMA hope thet they may, attain it, Ahd yet}so he sent three of the men through i : oes S38 n | . et i had by all. W tee that 2 oe - i Carl, Hay Fever Diphtheria, Whooping that eae Baten: if used according the crowd to whisper: plete and handsome assortwuent of q duc joe = Cough, Croup and Common “Colds eee ee “Don’t get excited and make a Dry Goods and Clothing. fresh from| Q ~~ O 4 ~us = j led by Phyatetans acd sold ae the demon dyspepsia and install instead rush, but I must inform you that ° ad | = 2 ] ge througuout ‘world. br og Eupepsia. We recommend Electric} the Numidian lion has escaped from o Qn re} s 4 HIMROD MANUP’G co., Bitters tor dyspepsia and all disease of hi Pleas See 060 r.) @ 3 SOLE PROPRIETORS, Liver, Stomach and Kidneys. Sold at| 71S Cage. lease go out quietly. Easte rm Market. 2 a Ori | = 191 FULTON ST., NEW YORK, _ | soc and $.00 per bottle by all druggists.| The people went out fast enough BP | =< —all but a few unbelievers. There | wing to his long experience he son Fo | = Attacked by Indians. was a farmerand his wife and chil- bled to b 1 £ | Oo ow es) Lordsburg, N. M., June 18.—A|dren, and he got them ina circle in|" Cu#bed to buy on close margin, |] apes wf <a cowboy arrived at Separ station on the Southern Pacific near here yes- terday and said that the Indians had attacked a camp of cowboys on a ranch. He and ten others were in camp when, Monday night about 10 o'clock, twenty or thirty Indiaas rode down upon them and attempt- ed to shoot them. Some of the cow- boys were armed, but not expecting an attack, were not prepared for de- fense. He thought that all his companions were killed. the ring and placed four or five pickles, three or four hard-boiled eggs and a paper of salt in his straw hat in the centre. One of the men came up and inquired: “What are you doing here old man?” “Waitin,” was the reply. “Didn't you know that the lion was loose?” “Yaas, [heard ‘em say so. true?” “Of course it is.” HIRES fe “HIRES IMPROVED 25¢ \ re \ROOT BEER!) IN LOWS, NO BOLUMCOR STRAINING EASILY esac }*'.) \,_TS PACKAGE MAKES FIVE GALLOWS. |.) ROOT BEE® ost APPNTIZING and wt THMP > AR DRINIK ia the work? Delicious au-t Sparkli TRY lL. Asx your Dru: o: Grocsr for it, AILADELPHIA GE. HIRES, Is it -DOUMED TO DEATH. without benefit. About six weeks ago I suffered such intense pain— scarcely being able to breathe at times—I concluded to try “Hunni- cutt’s Rheumatic Cure” and after using one bottle was entirely and absolutely cured. For sale by drug- gists at $1 per bottle. Hunnicutt Medicine Co., Atlanta, Ga, proprie- tors; also manufacturers of Hunni- cutt’s Throat and Lung Cure for coughs, colds, asthma and consump- tion. 31-1m “Waal,that’s what we're waitin’ DR. JOSEPH HAAS’ fur. We're acalulatin’ to eat the wish you'd hurry him up!” Princeton college is to have a new dormitory. This is the gift of Mrs. Susan Brown and is the second ad- dition of the kind she has bestowed upon the institution. Hog and poultry Remedy Will Arrest Disease, Prevent Dis- ease, Expel Worms, Stop the Cough, Increase the Flesh aud Hasten Maturity. The omens for the summer months are not good. Cholera has appeared in the east and potato bugs have come up in Rhode Island in great numbers. Is It Any Wonder Puck says “Charles Lamb's hu- mor never shows a taste of bitter- ness; but then Charles had a regular job as a bookkeeper to fall back upon.” Butin these days it has ee Read What Feeders Say: durned critter afore we leave, and I | d expects to give his customers he benefit. tock—and buy EK. Missouri. HARRIS & LISL Go and examine his your spring and Butler, TIMOTHY. | twelve or fitteen competing in each , Ting. Care will be taken to prevent ac- ‘TIMOTHY, bay stallion, black points, | cident, will not be responsible should Will make the season at my barn one, 2y occur. Breeders are invited to see mile trom the court house in Butler,| the stock before breeding elsewhere. Mo., on Rich Hill road, at the low price | Season closes Tuly roth. wes of $15 for a colt to stand and suck, paya- WESLEY WARNOCK. ble when colt comes or when mare | Agent for C. 5, Concklin. changes ownership or about to be remov- DESCRIPTION AND PEDIGREE, ed trom the county, when service tees Mambrino Chict Ir., dark b; will be due and cine be paid. e et Jr., dark bay, black aRON HART. South-west Corner Square. UMBER!! ‘ Care will | points, 161; hands hight. weight “Regular lion?” be taken to prevent accident, but will | Pounds, fine style and action, good Back See “Yes.” 2 not be responsible should any occur. | with hezvy quarters,teet and legs as good x oe Kidney Disease Unred. : \. ceed Y Season closes July 10, 1890. Breeders} as any horse in the county,can show bet- Under prevailing conditions many Mr. J.C. Warnock, Atlanta, Ga.,| “Regular Numidian lion?’ are requested to see this stock betore | ter than a three minute gait, fine quiet hogs are doomed to death by disease spade tty 2 “Yes.” breeding elsewhere. | Gisposition, any one can drive him. merely because the owners fail to | 88Y5 I have been. treated by the Pa a VU a WESLEY WARNOCK, | Sired by Abbott, 1st dam by McDonald's take measures to preserve their most eminent physicians for the last "Healthy and fat? Agent forC. S. Concklin. | Mambrino Chief, sire of the dams of health. seventeen years for kidney disease} «Yes.” | Alice West 2:26,Stranger 2:28 and grand- DESCIRPTION AND PEDIGREE. Timothy, bay stallion, black points, 1644 hands high, fine style and action, good bone and muscle. a fine trotter, hastobe seen to be appreciated, has proved to be remarkably sure, his colts last year are large and fine with good trotting action. Sired by Alamo Ir., 1st dam Nelly by Zachary Taylor, who took tst premium at Cincinrati,O.. both as asaddle stailion and as best roadster, | showing a 2:40gait in both ring-. 2nd dam Old Nelly by Tum Crowder, sire ot the dams of John W C only 224, Beivia! Lockwood 2:25.Cooley 2:20, Frank 726, | Modesty 2:2644, Tom Crowder by old aciug and trotting Pilot, sire of Pilot Ir grandsire ot Maud S 2:083;,J I C 2:10, Nutwood 2:18,Alamo Jr.,by Alamo Sr. 2.34 by Almont 33, son ot Abdalia 15, son of Hambietontan 10, dam ot Alamo i, by Prirze Albert, son of Imported 'yde; 1stdam py Imported Margrave, 2nd dam Mary Seldon by Sussex, 2nd | stre of Veritas 2:20,2d dam by Mark An- thony thorougnbred, 3rd dam _ by Old Forester, ath dam by Imported Bedford, McDonald’s Mambrino Chief by Old = Mambrine Chief No. 11, ist dam Big Nora by Bay Messenger sire of Jim Porter 2:2515, znd dam Mes. Caudle, dam ot Ericson2.20!g, Bay Messenger by Harpinus, son of Bishop Hambletonian, dam a Messenger mare, Abbott by Caliban 393 sire of C F Clay 2:18, Cyclone 2:23%¢, Cooster 2:26; 18t dam, Country Maid by Country Gentle- man, son ot Rysdicks Ha:mbletonian 10, 2nd dam Belle by Belle Morgan 61, Cal- i iban 394 by Mambrino Pilot 29, sire ot | Hannis 2:17 and 6 others in the 2:30 list. ist dam Cassia by Cassius M Clay Jr. 22, | sire ot Durango 2:2334,Mary Clay 2:23%, Mambrina Pilot 29 by Mambrino Chiet | 11, 1st dam Juliett by Pilot Jr. 29, sire John Boreas 2:24, Lackey 2:26, Tatler 2:26 and 6 others in 2-30 list, and grand- sire ot Maud S 2:08%;, j I C 2-10, Nute Save money by calling on us for prices on. UMBER. LATH, SHINGLES. PAINTS. ——And all—_——. Milding Material es that Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical dam Exchange by Richmond, see stud | wood 2:13; znd dam by Webs Tuever lost a hog that was given| toon noticed that it is not always Discovers outsells salleothen bisod books vol. 1st, page 95, Aiamo Sr., b wctibredeod of Medoc by Kekices Haas’ Remedy and have used it 8 5 . . ery a # x Alment 33, 1st dam by Brown’s Bel-/ Ectipse. W. W. Agent. years both as an arrester and pre-|the poor who put a sting in their|and liver medicines, since it pos- —Our motto 1s—— foGSdET Sr niok Tmiporeea Belonndce: Yentive of disease. J. D. Cochran, words. Pessimism is common and sesses such superior curative prop-}_ = WwW. W, Agent. Clinton, Mo.| all of that unwholesome brood are|erties as to warrant its manufac IIGH GRADES The remedy straightened out my| more or less bitter. ay ac oan iz ‘Sruek ae THE FINE EQUITABLE hogs and they are now doing well. ists) ae conditions such as no Ser ‘4 : " 1a. Sith Chicothes af. Children Ory for |fibe mca wa ander CW PRICES Premium Stallion LOAN AND INVESTMENT | Ventive of disease, T heartily recom- Pitcher’s Castoria. pala origin aeaigee ate L : ASSOCIATION mend it to feeders. | sence Children Cryfor (i wil be "promptly returned. It MAMBRINO CHIEF JR., OF SEDALIA, MO. a Centralia, Mo. Pitcher’s Castoria. cures all diseases arising from de-|, one man Bo 2 i CAPITAL STOCK, $2,000,000. : ranged liyer or from impure blood, | Giioon eR styue: | MAMBRINU CHIEF JR, willstand at | ri, association issues a series each E Price $2.50, 1.25 and 50c per pack- Children Cry for as billiousness “liver complaint,” all (wie? my barn one mile trom Butler court} jonth, on payment of membezship fee Page. 25lb can $12.50. The largest Pitcher’s Castoria. skin and scalp diseasses, salt-rheum, house, Bates county, Mo.,on the Rich | o+ One Dollar per share. ‘re the cheapest. For sale by ELLIOTT PYLE, Butler, Mo. Ask for circulars containing testi- monials and insurance proposition. ; Send 2cent stamp for “Hogolgy,” & pamphlet on swine. Jos. Haas, V. S. Indianapolis, Ind. tetter, scrofulous sores and swel- lings, fever-sores, hip-joint disease and all kindred ailments. $500 Reward for an incurable case of Chronic Nasal Catarrh offered by The usefulness and tenacity of the mule have again been asserted. horses cannot stand the compressed air used in the Port Huron tunnel and mule power has been substiut- ed. gists. the manufacturers of Dr. Sage’s Ca-. tarrh Remedy, 50 cents, by drug- Hill road, at the low price of $20 for colt.to stand and suck, pavable when colt comes or when mare changes own- ership or about to be removed trom the county, or being bred to another horse We pay cash Jividends semi-annuall on Paid Up Stock. We loan money anywhere in Missouri. Parties desiring to make investments for interest or to procure loans will do well re R BWIRE EL aaneste span, STE 2ethat each spool has Diamond trade ‘a such cases the seivice fee will be due = ‘anufactured only by Freeman Wire and Irc ieee be paid. Mambrino Chiet | °° J. ul. NORTON, Sa =e oe for sample | 1, took first premium at perce oe roe Or Address : LJ tember,in roadster ring,and also first A 7 = or Sale by R. BR. DEACON, |i eercrat purpose ring, and second in| —R- C- SNEED, Sec'y.. BUTLER, MO} ring for the best stallion of any breed, S