The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, December 31, 1890, Page 8

a BOOTS GRANDEST DISCOUNT ARUN BMGT AND SWOT SALE TV TMC MAST OF BATES COLT. a5 HOES. — We have got too much stock and in order to reduce this mammoth line we will from now until February Ist, offer our immense stock of ents, Boys and Youths, Ladies, Misses and Childrens, Boots and Shoes at a CREAT DISCOUNT. Do you want to save money? If so, attend this Great Discount sale. We have always been considered and still hold) that reputation of being the Cheapest Place (quality considered) in Bates County. to buy ] § | i : ) HONEST -- RELIABLE -- FOOTWEHAR JI and now we offer special discount inducements m order to reduce our mammoth Fall and Winter Sock— every article in Our Entire Stock, no Exe the house marked in plain figures. Come and be convinced that this is your Grandest opportunity Yes? Yes?! | at barbers of only a few weeks’ ex- Mayor Pace was dowa with the | Friend Carpenter was initiated Go with the crowd, but don't stop | grip several days last week and had into the mysteries of Odd Fellow- quite a serious time of it. perience, but keep right on with the crowd going to FRED DORN, the| 4 disease resemb! ing colic. it is only expert barber in Butler. LOCAL ITEMS. Mexico, it is said, is “very tired” of the McKinley bill, but really not | half as tired. probably, as the repub- lican party has felt since November. Mr. Stalkup, a prosperous farmer and stock raiser, living south of Huwme in Vernon county, has lately had the misfortune to lose thirty head of calves, with a disease called blackleg. This disease is causing the farmers of that section many serious fears.—Hume Telephone. The track has been completed from Kansas City to Amoret, and the construction train is now with us. Regular passenger and freight trains will be put on just as soon as a time card can be arranged. Amo- ret is now a railroad town.—Amoret Chief. J. Fisher pays the highest market price for hides, pelts, feathers, etc. Opposite post office. 45tf. Norman Faylor, an extensive land owner of the north part of Vernon was in Nevada Tuesday. He reports coal on his land three feet and eight inches. Also that Joseph and Rob- ert Handley, residing due south of Rich Hill in Bates county as selling | some land at $65 and $75 per acre to the Keith & Perry Coal Company. Mr. Faylor purchased some land near Carbon Center this county which is being mined.—Nevada Democrat. Are you going to buy foot wear, if so take advantage of the great dis- count sale at Max Weiner's. Christmas day was one of the dullest and lonesomest days we have ever witnessed in Butler. cracker was fired by the small boy, or enjoyment of any kind was par- tieipated in by the older folks in any manner. The sudden change in the weather and the sleet storm might have have had something to de with paralyzing the day's usual merriment. | Not a} _ | said is killing hundreds of horses in the southern part of Vernon county. That Superior Todd stove at McBrive & Co. We have heard a great dea! said about “fraud, an old ring, want to see the books, county indebtedness, etc.” The republican howlers now have the books of Bates county, we bom-shell with much patience.” Prove your charges, gentlemen, as you hase the books after January 1st. Now is your chance or never. | Rich Hill Enterprise. | Braces and Trusses. | We have just received a splendid | line of the best makes of shoulder | braces and trusses Of all sizes, and | i } now have the best assortment to be | found in the city. Calland see them. Frasz Barnuarpt & Co. Link Porter. of Johnstown and | Miss Julia Stevenson, of Deepwater. | were united in marriage at the resi- | dence of the bride's parents. Sun- | day evening at 2 o'clock. Quitea large number of friends and rela- tives of the bride and groom were 1 present to witness the happy event. A magniticent dinner was spread and all enjoyed themselves to the fullest jexteat. At night the happy couple | were treated to a serenade by the young folks ef the neighborhood. The delightful music being furnish- ed by Dal Drake with the violin and his handsome and accomplished daughter. Minnie. presided at the organ, with John McAninch as bass The young couple will move to the {Lome farm of the Porter's aud en gage in farming. The Ties extends | congratulations and best wishes. Wheat Wanted. I Will pay eighty-five cents per ‘mill. Iwill take wheat on deposit, jand give 33} poutds of the very | best flour per bushel. J. T. Swasxos. await the explosion of their “fraud, , bushel for wheat delivered at my! ship, Monday night. The installation of officers of the I. 0. O. F. Lodge of this city will take place next Monday night. | It will save you money to buy | boots and shoes at the great dis-; count sale at Max Weiner's. Miss Grace McConnell. bas re-| turned after an absence of | several months. She has been teaching ‘music at the Northwestern Institute | Wauseon, Ohio. The second of the series of free lectures will be given next Tuesday | eveuing at 7:30 o'clock in the C. P. church by Rev. E. C. Browning. ; Topic: The dignity of labor, Dec. 30th. Ear! Sims, son of Col. A. T Sims, who has been attending William Jewel college, studying for the min- | istry, preached an interesting ser- mon at the Baptist church Sunday night. Rev. Fuller Swift, of Carthage, spent several days in the city last week visiting friends and relatis- and preached an excellent sermon to an appreciative audience Sunday morning. R. A. Long, a prominent attorney of Versailles, Mo..is spending several days in the city visiting the family of Judge DeArmond. with the Judge he gave us a ant call yesterday. In company pleas Senator Herst proposes to donate $10,000 to the ex-Confederate sol- diers home in Missouri. A few more men like him and it would not be long before the home would ive sustaining. self G. C. Wells. one of Spruce town ship's most popular and handsome young men, and a tried aud true friends of the booming Times was in the city yesterday and gave usa call. 2.500 Bushels of Coal! Thave ou hand 2,500 bushels of | coal for sale, in any quantities. C. B. Lewis. ‘ | let's see. eptions, go in this Grand Discount Sale, to buy such Reliable footwear at the Great Reduction in prices. Our indomitable, enterprising | and energetic young friend, Lee Culver, is opening ont a nice bran new stock of groceries in the Catter- lin store room, a door or two south of the Bates Cuunty National bank. He proposes to sell cheaper than the cheapest, and the Times hopes to see him succeed beyond his expecta- tion. Te whom it may concern. I have fed oil meal for years to my horses and cow, and occasionally to my hogs. I think it is the richest and cheapest feed a person can use for stock if fed with care. Rev. W. F. Baxzr. Sold by R. W. James, 2tf Butler, Mo, P. O. Bx 226. Is Marriage a Failure. A reporter once asked an old farmer what he thought about the question, “Is marriage a failure?” He replied: “What marriage? Well, There's Lucinda gits up in the mornin’, kindles the fire, milks six cows, starts four ehildren off to school, tends to three others, skims twenty pans of milk, feeds the heus, , likewise the hogs, looks after some motherless sheep, gits breakfast, washes up the dishes, pets dinuer, ,ete. Why, man do you think I could | hire anybody to do all this for what she gits? Not much. It’s a great success, sir.” —Exchange. Notice to Tax-Payers. The Tax books are now ready, as the new law require payment of Taxes sooner than last year. come forward and settle your taxes and save trouble. A. O. Wextoy, Collector. A Seasonable Soliloquy. Pelmyria Spectator How dear to the hea:t is the old yellow pumpkin, when orchards are barren of stuffin’ for pies. When peaches and apples have both been a failure, and berries greeted our eves: turn to the fruit of the corm field. the fruit that our children are taught to despise—the old yellow but few have how fondly we pumpkin, themud-coyered pumpkin, | 7 the big bellied pumpkin that makes _ such good pies. a 1 It becomes our painful duty to | announce to our readers this week | MAX WEINER. [Eas Site, Butler, Mo ——— Shot a Brakeman Dead. Springfield, Mo., Dec. 27.—Chas. the sudden and violent death of one Majors, a brakeman on the Frisco | of our oldest and best citizen, that road was shot and killed.uear Ritchy Please | of Mr. Wm. Ammons, at Appleton | City, on Thursday of last week. We learn that he had driven to town and was loading or unloading some grain at the Appleton Mill, when his team became frightened at an approach- ing train and ran away. After run- ning a block or two Mr. Ammons was thrown violently from the wag- om and fell upon bis head and shoul- ders, receiving injuries from which he died in an hour or two afterward. Not long ago he was seriously hurt in an other runaway of his team, but | he seemed to be fearless of any bad | | results and continued to drive it not- withstanding the protests of his | friends. Mr. Ammons had attained | | the age of seventy nine years and | was remarkably preserved for one: of his years, being, up to the time of his death, as vigorous and active as | the average man of forty years. He | was an henest, upright citizen and | had many friends who deeply sym- , | pathize with his bereaved family. | His remains were laid to rest Satur- | day st Center cemetery, and his fu- | neral was largely attended.—Rock- ville Post. Live Oak heater like the Live Oak tree is a thing of beauty everlasting. Sold only by McBrive & Co. The Union, we are sorry to lear | | met with a piece of bad luck while working off their addition Monday, by which they broke The pin that holds the roilers in place, came out and the rollers were carried under the heavy cylinder. | The mishap delayed them sometime, but we understand that the black- smiths baverighted the damages and i their press. they are all mght again. Those Jewel Base heaters for soft ' coal, are the finest stove in the mar- | ket; sold by McBrive & Co. Wanted! Wool, hides, pelts, feathers, bees Wax, rugs and grease. North Main: { * | street. opposite post office. J. Fisnex. fifty miles west of here last by a man named Blunt. At Granby, Blunt boarded the train and eniered the ladies car Swearing and drinking whisky. Con- ductor Gillis asked bim to 60° into the smoking car but he refused. At Richey Gillis, assisted by Majors, took hold of Blunt, when the latter drew a revolver and shot Majors twice. He also fired at Gillis but missed him. Blunt was placed un- der arrest. evening Bad Whisky’s Fatal Work. Chattanoogo, Tenn , Dec. 26.—Ben Sharp and Marshall Quaillan, ne- groes, had a whisky drinking contest in a saloon here. Several white men agreed to buy all the whisky the ne- groes would drink. Each easily drank a pint and had Gegun ona second when Sharp fell to the floor dead. Quaillan staggered into the back yard and fell. He is dying. She Was Competely Cured. A daughter of my customer suf. fered from suppressed menstration. and her health was completely wrecked. At my suggestion she us- ed one botile of Bradfield’s Female regulator, which cared her, J. W. Hellernus : Water Valley, Mins. Write the Bradfield Reg. Co, At- lanta, Ga., for particulars. Sold by all druggists. 51m ~ Three and rive Acre tracts adjoining the city for sale on easy terms, at low rate of in terest. These small tracts of land will embrace a portion of what is known as the Beal farm adjoining | the city limits. A street 4 mile long |and 80 feet wide and planted on both sides with shade trees the €n- tne length upon which these beauti- ful plats of land will front will be dedicated to the public as the land is sold. Fine view of the city and in west | school distrigt- Thisis said to be the Lest school in the county. For terms and further particulars en- ; quire of P. C. Fulkerson. 9 ii