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issouri State Bank: BUTLER, M OF BUTLER, MO. CAPITAL, $110.C00. BReceives Deposits subject to Check, Loans Money, Makes Collections and i In the Real Estate Loan does a General Banking Business. Department. Make loans! ISSOURI. WEDNESDAY JANUARY Patlard Items. nd the B. g corn gthem upto-day.. nd Rec Cole tr re Wall Si Dy roads ned to enj Cole Car as ts in thes ..3 B Hays surely expects winter, .Mae Greer has had experience as he is ‘ee j ing cattle aud mules enough; no more tecth extracted. . jand has up a new wind break..../Sam Mc.’s saddle is full of burrs... |G-o. Price can now weigh your corn |Jim Bradley has not been seen in Jasd stoe’s, aud small sized boy, as|these parts this Xmas. He bas at | Dick C says ....Uxyele Eph returned last night|expects another sample (he got it) | from th iu rth Me. visit, and re-| the Tres... .John Greer . Will | |< seales are in fine working order. | tractions out west... | H i | and Cash Capital. _ . THOMPSON on Real Estate on long or short time at lowest rates without delay. Smith, GL Liverymen 7 1 ireuit clerk re ” Capitalist E Dentist M Capitalist Kinne rs Levy.§ Morrison Miller. Alf Far: Norton, J A Bank Clerk Owen Pha Pharis Patton, HM lard, J N Farmer apown. Lala i “oar? Edimupd Farmer pitalist is, F M Farmer Wyatt, H.C Lumber dealer Walton, Wm E Cashier rk, Robert Fai JM Stock Dealer John Farmer R Foreman Times office Powell, eots.R C Con. & Res’t Pigott, H H Bank Clerk atc! CH Prof Nomete seeh J a .D A Cirenit Judge Rankin, ‘arme! Y paaraene: Farmer Be adford if aoa i Farmer eee ] J PI neurance h . . “iran Sltens, J L Pres Judge Co.Ct Williams, & V cashier asst. cashier WM. E. WALTON J. R. JENKINS president vice-president BOOKER POWELL T. C. BOULWARE v “THE SEVENTH DEFENDED. |manity. Villainous, because unfeel- {ing to the last degree. Only those present and having seen for them selves can ever know deeply | these cruel thrusts have gone into Army Chaplain *Lowell Preaches a Vigorous Sermon at Fort Riley. how Fort Riley, Kans. Jan. 4.—In_ his mon to-day the Rev. D. R. Low-| 11, D. D.. chaplain at Fort Riley, | these ringing words defence of the Seventh cavalry, the hearts of those suffering ones in the garrison. These brave women, not less hervic, th: and suffering not less, with heart ready broken, have been coimpell ans, spoke lately engaged at Wound Kuee: “It has fallen to the men from | ing their honored ‘husbands held Fort Riley first to feel the keen |up before the world ge of the sword of the foe drawn | n this Indian war. The Seventh cavalry and adetachment of artillery | monsters. Where is the boasted chivalry of the press? Has the last instinct of the gentleman departed? have been called upon to perform a} eaice pre Sid minivan to difficultfand delicate duty one full of peril to person and life as the sequel as the public. Some reading will be- lieve, and to that extent the fair n their husbands. | to endure the additional pain of nee-| Villainous, be- | has shown—a duty which if foreseen might blanch the cheek of the brav- teadiest nerve, the calmest Judge- fame of these men is tarnished aud they are robbed of their reputation earned by years of exposure aud bat- tle, and by the loss of many noble st, and make the strongest heart Fe duty that required the q ) nent, yet the quickest action. They ere placed in a position of gravest nger and responsibility, not only > themselves but as well to others; ponsibility to thousands of de- meeless families on the frontier; re- ponsibility to their comrades in ms; responsibility to the whole buntry. With all these they were led upon by the unexpected teach- g of the foe to act with the very test celerity and thoroughness. w did they meet this emergency? fistory and honerable men will say, jy, as heroes, like brave and wise in, asthey were. They met the mergency so as to call upon them- vea the applause of all who have rts to appreciate noble deeds; so to merit and receive the thanks d warmest commendation of Gen. phofield, the commander of all our my “And yet some writers for the | sillanimous way. have not only \ 4! tempted to robthem of their well rned laurels, but te heap'contempt and infamy upon them. They have | ised the strongest and most bitter guage to compe the dishonor these noble men. They have been’ eld up before the world as the Moodiest of butchers, the most un- . ing and cruel of men, as unparal- Ne led by darkest barberism. Shame t such heroism should be repaid ith such slander. Shame that such striotism, sacrifice and suffering { Bhould meet with such villainous de buciation. Such ingratitude, unfair Bess and distortion are even baser di more iguoble than the very ime charged upon our brave sol- rs. “These attacks are villainous— Haindus, because so unjust. The show that the troops acted h consummate skill and = wisdow. officers commanding these ops are gentleman, humane and ‘aderin all their instincts, unusu- ly vefined and cultured, the far- sont removed from cruelty or inhu- a ! blic press, in a most cowardly and | lives. Villainous, because it basely repays great patriotism and valor with vile slander. “The Seventh cavalry will sur- vive all this, but there is no limit to silent endurence. .These calumnia tors must be held up for the scorn of the noble and to be impaled by just contempt of the people. —K. C. Times. BEATS THE DOCTORS. Two Children Born of the Same Moth- er in Six Weeks. Orange, N. J., Dec. 25.—The doc- tors in this vicinity are marveling over the most extraordinary occur- rence. On Monday 19th last Mrs. John Sullivan of Parrow street. this city, gave birth to a baby which was strong and healthy andis doing well. Mrs. Sullivan recovered from her | sickness and, proceeded with her | household duties until Tuesday last ‘when she gave birth to a second ) child, also strong and healthy. The attending physician, surprised at | this abnormal event, called in a doz- jen of the most preminent physicians in Orange. Although an old prac- titioner himself he could not ac- count for the occurrence, nor could his colleagues. Ingalls Wanted at Washington. | Atchison, Kan., January ‘ator Ingalls yesterday received a ‘summons from Senators Hoar and Edmunds urging him to permit nothing to delay bis departure for Washington, as party necessities de manded the presence of every re publican senator,presumably to p ticipate in the caucus on the cloture rule. Senator Ingalls however be- ing afraid to risk being suow-bound ona railroad traia, did port lots of snow up in Nodaway. . . It is reported that Ike Dawson has ut last married and left for Stump- -TW Dean Johnson county jtown... has gone to He must like the people abuut Pittsville.... John Arbuckle has rented the Andrews farm... .The holiday boys and girls have returned to their sev- eral schools again. ...Charley Greer reports everything as passing off pleasantly at Kierseys oyster supper | a few nights since... .LaFollett and Bill Hughes hunt except on rough days then Bill plows....The new | year surely came in like a lion. | small boy like myself can tell how it may go out....We hope to see the items come in each township during again. ...-Examine the books “So mote it |be,” Douglas, West's books; Cole, Francisco's, ete.. etc Direv—Jan. 2,1891, W B Carwine, of typhoid Pacumonia, after an illness of eleven days. His wife and child have the A kind husband and father and a good nei sympathy of one and all. bor has gone. He was sick 9 days before a physician was called.... Bill Hughes has concluded to take up his gun and go on the war dance: as Sitting Bull is no more....Geo. Drake is up and the heels of on jsome of the boys now, as he has a | buggy. He visits Montrose quite out northwest a short distance Sun- day night. Oscar, look a little out ....The Ballard cornet band is the latest thing eut. Boys, stick to it and be attentive to business. .. .I tell you we had a rough drive ever south of Spruce a few nights ago....Un- cle Mose Greer stil! improving, he thinks. His case has bafiled the skill of several of our M. D's. J Ousley, J M Franklin and others are convalescent....Bill, did you Beatty Bro.’s called to see Uncle Mose, as all jhis neigbors did....A brother of Mrs. Moshier’s visited her, fron Ill. ...-Elmer Moshier has sold out and goes to California, in search of Ne. jthis year of prosperity (F.&L U.)} joften. the boys szy....Bob Davis | O’Banin attended the tree at Wal. | nut, as they did the supper at Kier | ®-y’s, in fine shape... .We were glad | tomeet JC M Young |Radford a few « ..-Mr. | | Perry ba inished, cost, him about $50 to put on the finish-| ing touch....Bob Davis is spend | ing holidays in Johuson county with his best of all girls, doubtless he thivks....Tell Lee Wainscott the | | and Davis cumbe S$ since ") er and Er. M. Gaily, Farmer and M. R. Lyle. Farmer and John Steele, gum has been found and full of | honey, too....Jim Board, Ira Fow- | ler, Geo. Drake. Will Hoover and} Will Drake are happy... .Ed Griggs | The Kansas City Star, SS A Douglas | (DAILY AND WEEKLY.) was sworn in the Isi. suppose. | aod he ina Baptist, oo. if dont be |THE LEADING NEWSPAPER OF. THE Nave us ask Broaddus......Zack WEST | Johnson has returned home for a| Due Gn je Gen int |fow days....Arbuckle Bros. called | SSE OSU afew minutes....T M Stark and J B Eames are feeling good it seems. | The market must be improving.... | {FM Fort family visited in | Alrian over ... Bill Hick | from away up eal... Sau Price last—by the fire general banking business. Buys he not move to Texas when | jue gets married. . we The Star is the acknowledged jeading newspaper published in the | west. all the It contains in a concise form to 6 p. iu. of the day published. | giving its patrons the freshest news from twelve to twenty hours in ad- | vance of moruing contemporaries, | It publishes the produce markets and commercial reports of the trade centers of the world and the full! jand complete live stock and aud sof the world up night | | Virginia Items, Win. Stephens’ house and contents barn, !horses were some grain burned last Tuesday. |... Robert Dudley from Wyoming has returned... . Uncle Thomas Old- and two good grain markets, including the closing re ports from New York, Chicayo, St. ham died Dec. 31st, was buried at the Adam Howe! grave yard on New Year's day....I have a 35 acre stalk field to sell... .I want to buy 2 sec- ond hand show cases 6 feet long, any one having the same to sell please drop me a card... .Dr. J.J. Mitchell has gone to K. C. to attend lectures oa the eye.... Wm. Stephens is liv- ing in the grange hall at present. ... Weller’s sale came off the 13th and bart Nestlerode has a new spring wagon made out of the old one .... We are tainment at the Nestlerode school house before long to finish paying J. B. Moss’ the 14th....G. W. Scy- gone to Idaho....Fred loeking for some kind of an enter- -,is said to be a fine nurse....M L) is spending holidays with Jap Nort- health....W B Cole says good bye, for their new bell. . . .Christain Sun- I am going to hunt a’ hog man.... day school had an oyster supper in Ed Griggs and Rec“Cole convales- McFaddens hall—$21 was taken in cent, and will be able to return to|t buy singing books....Lots en- Kansas City about the 10th... .Ike|@iting for farms to rent—Uncle knew what he was doing when he ohnny Bassett wants to buy a small bought that buggy....Dr. Bates, of farm....I have a house and lot to Adrian, met Dr. Me. at Uncle Mose’s. |"ent after March 1... .Look out for He is quite a nice man, and one of the tax collector he is looking our best physicians... Misses Belle around, N. M. Nustizrove. and Lyda Moore. two of our best teachers, spent the holidays with rel- atives and friends at home....Sam Young spent a few days on south | New Years day....Mr. James Mar- Deepwater, attending the sick....|tin returned home Thursday after a |Oh, no! John McCandless. don’t let | week’s,visit to F. Martin. ...John | them play such a game on you. We! Morgan got badly hurt Saturday at | did not mean to the Nation when we|John Chaney's coal mine....Miss said southwest. John Lentz is up| Burnice Maxey, of Butler, is visit- lto such tricks; watch him....Lee|img Miss Sophia Barnett this week Embree fell out of the cart and WII- .. Quite an interesting strike for ‘son followed suit....W B Tyler | a new weigh boss occurred at No. 4/| called this week fer the booming | slope Thursday which is not yet set | | Tiwgs, as all do....W F LaFollett | tled... .Mr. Jeff Allen of Henry Co., Rich Hill Items, Fine weather after the snow storm , Embree spent one day in the city of man, near Brushy Mound... willl |Butler....Indeed we hope Butler | Holcomb came near losing a five imay get “lights and water.” then | horse sith the new disease... .Jap what will Wade ask for?....Miss | Nortman, Janie Griggs and Jeff Al- | Butler had two teeth extracted in-|len spent Saturday in the Hill, hav- ‘stead of one....Jno. Dawson and ing a good time....Mr. John Bar- j family took Xmas dinner with Mr./nettand wife spent Sunday with | Braner’s; got a square meal....Lee)their son, F. T. Barnett....The! Embree. Dee Buck and Ray Mc-/ people of old Rich Hul surprised | | Farland are busy hunting... .Tom | Frank Martin with a keg of beer and| Louisand Kansas city. The Star controls and publishes exclusively | the full associated press report and | alarge line of special telegrams. | The Star is not controlled by ahy set of politicians and is devoted to col | lecting and publishing all the news of the day in the most interesting shape and with the greatest possible | promptness, accuracy and impartiali- | ty. It will enjoy your confidence if you appreciate an honest, fearless: and bold newspaper. The Star has the largest circulation of any news paper published between Chicago and Sanfrancisco. Never before in the histery of journalism has so/| much first class newspaper matter | been given for so little money as we are giving in the columns of the weekly edition of the Star. | Terme for the Star, by mail—post- | age prepaid:— DAILY. One month, Three months One year WEEELY. 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WEW YORK, #9. 25 cents. | ~ Address | Trustee's Sale. Whereas, MH Zimmerman and NE Zimmerman his wite, by their deed 9t trust dated Dec. 27th, 1889, and recorde | in the recorder’s office withia and for | Bates county, Missouri, 1n “ook No. yo When Baby was sick, we gave her Castoria. When she became Miss, she clung to Castoria. When she had Children, she gave thea Castoria Sad History ot One Home. Pittsburg, Pa. Jan. 3.—This morping Mrs. George Bain, near Irwin, Pa., arose at 6 o'clock and drowned herself in a well. Three weeks ago her young daughter went crazy. This drove the husband in- sane and he died ina mad house! here on December 30th. and this morning the last of the family com- mitted suicide. A Boy Hunter's Fatal Mistake. Sedalia. Mo.. Dec. 26.—Louis Wi ley. a 16-year old boy. while rabbit hunting yesterday east of here sna ‘ | refi not leave last night and he further delays his our city. Tom, how do you like city? | , departure until to morrow. es to day The entire family consisting of 9 is Friday, and he never starts on a, sous and 4 daughters came home to journey or begins an important ur +! see Unele Mose. ...Cap Price failed dertaking on Friday. ' to get all his Xmas, so is out hunt- Greer and family spent a night in} ia nice little dance last Wednesday night. Frank says it was an agree- able surprise....Jeff Ray was in town Saturday....Frank Martin loaded 240 cars of coal last month and thinks he will load 300 this month. Own. ped his gun at a rabbit, but it failed ; te go off. He then turnad the weap- | on and struck at the rabbit with the! butt of it charged, the entire load of shot en- H tering his abdomen and he died almost instantly. page 36 conveyed to Thos. McKnighs | trustee the tollowing described real ex | tate tying and being situate in the coun- When she was a Child, she cried for Castoria ' ty ot Bates and state of Missouri, to-wit That piece ot ground describe ows. beginning at tle northeast corner ot Broadway and Dakota streets, mn the cety of Butler, Mo., running thence nerth one hundred and thirty-five (132 rence east one hundred (100} south one hundred and thirty-five feetand thence west one hundre? [ 100} teet to the place ct beginning be- ingin section twenty-three (23} tow ty [40] ot range thirty-one [37} conveyance was made in trust te the payment of one certain note lly described in siid decd of tr st whereas default has been made fn the payment of said note now past duc and unpaid, whereas Thos, McKnigh: fusesto act, now therefore, I C. W. Hartsock, sheritt of said Bates county, at the request of the legal holder oe- said note and pursuant to the condition: otsaid deed ct trust, will proceed toe sell the above described piemixes at pub- lic vendue, to the highest bidder t. cash, at the cast front door of the ex house in the city of Butler, county as for : Bates and state of Missouri, on Saturday, February 7th, 1891, between the hours ot 9 o’clock in the forenoonand 5 0’clock !n the afternoon It was immediately dis- | ef that day, tor the purpeses of satisfy. ing said debt, interest and costs. C. W. HARTSOCK. tee and acting Sheritt of Bates vr. 5 at