The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, August 6, 1890, Page 8

three weéks arrived home Monday. 9 © | fort and accommodation of the dele- | just returned from a 6,000 mile trip | gates and visitor to the congression- ‘al convention has been made by the ———Before you buy your foot-wear, go to the——— RACKET SSORE —and examine their immense stock of — Ladies, Gents and Childrens We have the cheapest and best and guarantee our custom made shoes. It matters not what others say; the more they talk the more we sell. Don’t be deceived, but go to the Racket store, where you will get your money’s worth. Examine our stock of E1abroidery goods, Chalies, Lace Floucings, Ladies Misses and Child's embroidered dress patterns. A full line of all grades of hose and half hose, silk gloves and mitts, the very best, and many other articles. Call an examine our stock. We are closing out our hats—call end examine them. BH. B. High «& Co., Shoes. TO MY FRIENDS. As I carry a fuli and complete line of General Merchandise CONSISTING OF DRY GOODS, GROCERIES, QUEENS- WARE, GLASSWARE &C. And as I sell as cheap as any store west of the Mississippi river, I extend a cordial invitation te the citizens of Spruce township and surround- ing country to call and see me. I will sell goods as cheap as they can be bought in the county, and guarantee satisfaction. J.H.MELTON, : Spruce, Mo. COAL COAL! COAL! 4 1-2 cents per bushel at the bank. Having leased land on Squirre Bock’s farm about one half mile north west of Shobe, will say that I now have a large quantity of cos] mined and for sale. This Coal will be sold at the bank at 4} cents per bushel. W. R. JENKINS, | Shobe, Bates county, Mo. Yes? Yeast? J.D. Harper, of Foster, was in Go with the crowd, but don’t stop | the city Saturday and favored us. at bazbers of only a few weeks’ ex- perience, but keep right on with the, Miss Stella Wemott, who has been crowd going to DORN, the | visiting relatives in this city return- only-expert barber in Butler. ed tv her home in Kansas City Sat- urday. LOCAL ITEMS. Geo. Newberry, mother and sis- ter, who have been sojourning the past month in the west, returned home Friday. "8. P.\Francisco, who has been so- | Wm. E. Walton returned Friday journing in the west for the past | from his western trip. He reports a good time and greatly recuperat- ed. _ Judge J. G. Dorman, of Clinton, The Germans of Sedalia will cele- te German Day—Oct. 6—in nd style this year. All German ricans.cf Missouri are invited be present. Sedalia will extend dial greeting and welcome to all. The tower on top Bennett, Wheeler & Co's. store, is being re- modeled and made to look much nicer. Thousands of Ohioans met Satur- day evening at Columbus to enter a protest against the passage of the Lodge elections bill. A letter was read from ex-President Cleveland ac- knowledging receipt of an invitation and saying: “I have made positive engagements which will prevent me We Dort't Propose to Say | those wishing either tin or glass ut cans that we are out. We will able to supply one and all, A.L. McBrivg & Co. The accounts.of a pill-maker who just died in England show that | acceptance of your invitation. phas been spending $200,000 a| I desire, however, to be entered as for advertising. His heirs, how-| one of the protestants. I wish the are finding no particular fault | indications were not so numerous this extravagance, as he left an | that we have reached a stage of con- tate valued at $25,000,000—all due | gressional recklessness in which the ) pills and adsertising. protests of the people have but lit- <a tle weight.” Mrs. Hattie Vaughan returned sturday noon from a 3 weeks’ visit A Grand School. t Kansas City, accompanied by her| The Chillicothe Normal School ter, Miss Nettie VanCamp, who | 924 Business Institute stand at the visit her parents for a short|head. Its faculty, composed of 23 before resuming her duties in | Members, cannot be surpassed. This e millinery establishment of | School sustains a common school city. course, teachers, scientific, classical <<. and commercial, with superior actu- ounty court convened Monday, | al business, shorthand, typewriting, Judges Sullens, Cloud and Fix | musical conservatory, fine art and t. The court hasbeen quite | pen art. transacting business and will i Sbably be in session the rest of Tom Kelly’s horses attached to je week. The Trams will publish the express wagon Spe ase . ii around the square Friday evening. 3 ee eet week In making a short turn at the cade Ingalls too, who yesterday in | west corner of the square a trunk ny with Mr. Plumb, voted | was thrown out of the wagon with the democrats in the senate|considerable force and striking the inst a clause of the robber tariff, | sikewalk bounded against one of the thave heard from Kausas. The | plate glass windows in the Steele ns are beginning to see that | building and breaking it. Mr. Steele ng must be done to hold the | informed us that the damage was together.—K. C. Times. close to $70. Convention - Every arrangement for the com- committees. Some of the delegates began to arrive yesterday and by to- day noon it is expected that the can- didates and full delegation from each county in the district will be present. The convention proper will be called to order in the circuit court room, which has been fitted, decorated and arranged for the oc- casion, at 2 o'clock to-day. HEADQUARTERS. The candidates before the conven- tion will have headquarters at the following places: LACLEDE HOTEL. Hons. Chas. H. Morgan, Judge Noah M. Givan, Col. Joshua LaDue and Dr Hill. This hotel has made ar- rangements to entertain between sixty and seventy-five delegates and visitors. : ARLINGTON HOTEL. At this hotel, headquarters ha Butler, Mo.. is at the Coats, having yee the west and northwest. Mr. | Walton left Kansas City in June, | eeece west through Minnesota, |North Dakota and Montana, stop- | ping several days in the Yellowstone |National park. He visited the cities of Helena, Butte, Ogden, Salt Lake» 'Cheyenne and Denver. Mr. Walton reports all these cities improving, | but thinks Helena has the surest jand brightest futare. He says but llittle corn was planted in western | ' Kansas, but in eastern Kansas the| acreage was unusually large and the | prospect for anaverage crop is good. Mr. Walton is a large property own- jer in Kansas City and believes it to jbe the best point in the west at | which to locate factories. He thinks that every property owner in Kan- \gas City whether resident or non- iecerdent! ought to take an active in- Heveck in the movement now being ' inaugurated to secure manufactories jand show their good will by offer- Dealer in. ZIBBEN Dry Goods, Boots, : SHOES, AND NOTIONS. WASTE MAKES WANT AND WANT MAKES WORRY — Vi ONE WAY TO STOP WASTE IS BY ECONOMIC -- TRADING, And there is no surer place to do this than at the store of Butler, : MC KIBBEN, Missouri, | been established for the follow material aid and thus assist in making this 2 great manufacturing nd distributing point for the vast ;area of territory that is naturally \ tributary to this territory. Although Capt. Hannah, proprietor, has made | not a resident of Kansas City, Mr. quite elaborate preparations to en- | Walton says he will subscribe $100 tertainalarge number of delegates | toward the good work. named gentlemen: Hons. Chas. H Morgan, H. W. Grantly, Judge No-| ah M. Givan and Col. Joshua LaDu PALACE HOTEL. and visitors, and tomake sure that} Mr. Walton says that after seeing all who stop with him aremade com-| several cities in the west that fortable a good supply of cots have|have quickly reached 50,000 to been ordered and will be ready for|100,000 population with so few nat- an emergency. Col. Joshua LaDue | ural advantages he feels confident has also established headquarters at | that Kansas City, located as it is in this hotel. the heart of the best agricultural Judge David A. DeArmond’s| section in the union, with cheap coal headquarters will be at the Commer-| and timber and with rail and water cial Club rooms on North Main|lines reaching everywhere, ought to street, which have been fitted up for| contain a quarter of a million popu- the occasion. These rooms will be|lation in the near future, and un- thrown open during the convention | doubtedly will if her people appre- to not only delegates but friends of | ciate her possibilities and act wisely the Judge from this and other coun-|and liberally.—K. C. Times, Aug. 1. ties, and all will be made welcome. —————— The Butler Silver Cornet band aa : has been retained and -will farnish Pump 18 giving the best of satisfac- music to enliven the convention. tion. McBrwr & Co. Our Cistern LOST! LOST! LOST! BUT NOW FOUND. NEW PRICES AT PETER LANES, DRY GOODS HOUSE “EE CUT PRICES. The best prints - 5e 12 1-2 cent Ginghams at 10e 20 cent Henriettas at = 15¢ 35 cent Henriettas at - 25¢e 35 cent Turkey red table linenat 25¢ 50 cent Turkey red table linen at 40¢ 75 cent Turkey red table linen at 60¢ All Dry Goods from 15 to 20 per cent. leas than ever before. Just recieved a large stock. See Lane’s cut prices on all kinds of dry goods. Poultry and eggs taken in exchange, same as cash. PETER LANE, The dust around the public square will be kept down by twosprinklers. The merchants of the city will deco- rate their stores and Butler will put on the appearance of Independence day, and her citizen will do their best to make all delegates and visit- Uncle Aaron Hart, the pioneer merchant of this city, loaded his stock of dry goods into wagons and pulled out overland for Hermitage, Hickory county, Monday, where he will again open out for business. In leaving Uncle Aaron carries with ors feel welcome and at home during dint thie best wishes of handreds and their stay with us. hundreds of friends in this city and The dead body of Peter Lefler, an county for his future success. The old miser of Kansas City, Kansas, Times takes pleasure in recommend- was found, Sunday evening, at his ing him to the favor of the citizens miserable home. He had shot him-|°f Hickory county as a man worthy self several days before. He was 70 | their confidence and esteem and we years of age and had sold cigars and | hope will bestow on him a liberal little knick-knacks for a number of | Share of their patronage. years. He left a note saying he would take the short cut to death, and directions in regard to his fu- neral, also saving he gold buried ata certain spot in his eallar. The gold was found as di- rected. He left a will, bequeathing $5,000 in government bonds to rela- tives in Germany, $500 to his ad- ministrator, Herman Schmidt, whom he appointed without bond. He also cancelled two $300 notes held against Kansas City, Kansas, parties, and left the remainder of his estate, after paying burial expenses, to the Y. M. C. A. of that city, with tne exception of his stock of goods, which he left to Wm. Taylor, an old cripple, who is in sore want. Asks $10,000 Damages. Wheat Wanted. I Will pay seventy-five cents per had $920 in bushel for wheat delivered at my mill. Iwill take wheat on deposit, and give 334 pounds of the very best flour per bushel. J T. Suannon. Lexington, Mo., July 21.—The following call was issued to-day. “The surviving participants in the battle and siege of Lexington, Mo., September 12 to 20, inclusive, 1861, will meet at that place September 16, 17 and 18, 1890, to ascertain the location of and part taken by the several commands, make correct maps and gather historical data. Commissioned officers of each army and all persons having diaries-or Miss Minnie McFarland, who was|™e™moranda made at that time are seriously hurt in the railroad acci-|*Pecially requested to be present.” dent which occurred five miles north| The call is signed by John Mc- of Nevada a short time ago, filed aj Nulta, Bloomington, Ill; Geo. S. suit against the Mo. Pacific railroad | Grover, St. Louis, Mo.; Robt. Taub- in our cireuit court July 31st, for |™22; J.B. Burris, F. R. Neet, W- $10,000 damages for injuries receiv-|F- Tarlton, N. Haerie, C. C. Wal- ed. While confined to her bed at|!ace: Jacob D. Conners, Geo. P. Ven- the Rockwood house, Nevada, a day able and J. A. Wilson, Lexington, or so after the accident, an agent of | Mo. tho ralway company was admitted pea gent aa ieee ae to her presence and persuaded her & Few More Left. to accept $100 in payment for her| If you want to be prepared for injuries and sign a receipt releasing | the first cold tacdonegany itn tortie rq cold wave buy one of our igation. |; Miss McFarland now asks — court | °° T°8™ perme to set aside this compromise, giving as her reasons, that at the time of the settlement she was in great bod- WW. F. Faxon and F. W. Alden, of ily and mental pain, and that none | Cinciunati, on their way to Denver, of her relatives or friends were pres-| Colorado, working their passage on ent and that she did not realize her bicycles passed through Butler Sat- situation and was in no condition to adjust her damages. Messrs Hol- ee Tee EE bee ie. oe comb & Snuth, attorneys, have been | "Ute Kansas, at that point they go employed to present her ease. north until they strike the Santa Fe bone! = = is able to be}trail following that into Denver. up she is s sufferin eat pain 6 manencheese nee 2 — 4 Sp ead had = on the road five days calf of her leg has failed to heal and|*"~ “*Petted to reach Denver by it, too, gives her much pain and an- September Ist. noyance. pore Se SS EE McELREE’S WINE ur UAMDU! for Weak Nerves, The Farmers Friend, Butler, Mo. Vernon County Ex-Confederate. Nevada, Mo., July 30.—The exec. utive and soliciting committees of the Vernon county ex-confederate association have been very busy during the past few days preparing for the ex-confederate reunion, to be held at this place August 20 and 2], arrangements for the affair are now being completed. About 100 tents will be pitched in Artesian park, and street car tickets will be furnished the old soldiers free. About 30 beeves. a large quantity of hams, pigs and sheep have been secured. Speaking in this connect- ion, President C. T. Davis, of the Vernon county ex-confederate asso- ciation said: “The camp fire will be toothsome and abundant; for break- fast we will have broiled beefsteak, bread and coffee, and for dinner and supper, barbecued meats with coffee and tea; the latter hot or iced, as wanted. Potatoes, navy beans, pickles, cheese and other condi- ments will also be served. The boys shall not go hungry I assure you. | Gov. Francis will be here and the celebrated confederate cavalry com- mander, Gen. Wheeler, will also at- tend and deliver anaddress. About $1,500 haye been raised by private subscription in Nevada to defray current expenses during the two days’ encampment, andit is thought that fully 3,000 ex-confederates of the state will be present. Hearing Abcut our Q. M. Gasoline stoves is only half the tale but using one in your own family creates a world of happiness, McBrivz & Co. Fannie Estelle Breeze, infant daughter of Henry and Effie Breeze, died July 26th, 1890, aged 9 months and ten days. For the first time death has entered the household of our friends. Your baby has gone up higher, yes, “Safe in the arms of Jesus” there to sweetly rest, free from temtations and sins of this polluted world. Estelle has only gone awhile before, and ere long father and mother, if faithful can go to her. A Frrexp. DON'T FORGET IT: That J. R. Pattersons, Barber Shop North Side Square, is the place to go fora nice hair cut, shave or shampoo. Call and see me. thing firstclass. Strayed. From my campon Double Branches 10 miles south of Butler, on Tues- day night, two claybank maresand one 4 year old gray colt. Mares branded with H and 4 on left hip and one with barbed wire cut on left fore leg the other branded on left hip, but don’t know the brand. All shod in front but one of ,the mares. Address Joun Larxrns, Butler, Mo. Wanted ! Wool, hides, pelts, feathers, bees- wax, rags and grease. North Main street, opposite post-office. J. Fisuer. West Side Barber Shop! If you want the best shave, sham- | poo, liair cut, cleaned or dreesed, call at George Haggard’s barber shop. He employs the very best workmen and gurantee satisfaction. Hot and cold baths at all hours. FOR —THE BEST— Lemonade and Milk Shake, for the finest Candies, for the best 5 cent cigar in town, for_the biggest selection of Albums, Plush goods, Toys and Stationery, Call on, J. EH. McCONNELL, Novelty Store, East side Square. : J shi “Atkisou’s Pension Agency. Over Dr Everingham’s store rooms West Side - Butler, Mo. DE C. MIZE. (Successor to M. W. MIZE) REAL ESTATE, INSURANCE AND LOAN BROKER. Renting, Collecting and Managing Property for Non- residents a Specialty. Every- | 53. Norton will be found at office and will attend to the wants of customers. = o-