The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, February 4, 1891, Page 5

sii alll ta J. M. McKIBBEN RECEIVING HIS—— Spring Stock | left ou Mouday The ieeilions of the Oo la Fellows lodge of this city will enjoy an oys- ter supper Friday night. The sup- | per will be served in the vacant store ; room belonging to Dr. BUTTER WEEKLY TIMES. LOCAL ITEMS Everiugham | Gen. Jo Shelby gave usa pleasant } ‘on the west side of the square. call while in the city yesterday. : { House and lot on “Ohio street for} jsale cheap. House dontains five rooms, good well of never failing | Harris & Lisle aold a car lead of | water, shade trees in abundance, mules yesterday to Jas. Powell. and good stable enquire at this of- Mutual Reserve Fund Life Asso- | fice. The recent rains have “put the roads in bad condition for travel ciation. Call on A. T: Sars, Agt. Walter R. Wood of Adrian, made! G iia [Noval ti t 4{s a pleasant call the last of the! pono cue oy elevmstore 260 get | Week. He informs us that he has your valentines. a . fa sufficient number of names and We see from the Foster Index, | will shortiy institute a Knights of | that Mrs. J. J. MePeak is seriously | Pythias lodge in this city. ill The water-works proposition hav-| the daily is | ave turning its attention to relig- JS. Arbuckle, a prominent far mer of Spruce, favored us while in the city Monday. | ing carried in our city, ious matters and has joined the ho l-) Prof. Thurman, candidate for | ness band. We are glad to see the school commissioner spent yesterday | head of the Daily reforming aud in the city shaking hands. svortly expect to hear of marvelous neem ‘faith cures. If this pleasant weather continues | | the hen will veduce the tacit on}. Sirs- Woods announces herself as eggs to an eatable basis. (Comets for school commissioner | | of Cedar county. Since the election of Mrs Auna Baxter, as county clerk jof Jasper county, the ladies think | they have a right to office as well as The school board Friday night | men. appointed C A. Denton and J. R | Davis, members to fill vacancies. | Four new brick stere houses this | spring would set off the southeast corner of the aquare. The township collectors are now | pushiug the collection of taxes in Governor Jones, of Albaina, has their respective fields of labor. ordered out the militia to quell a! The last day of grace is about up riot of whites and blacks at Gallo-| with them and they way coal imines. T. V. Rogers, a prominent farmer & ee and democrat of Osage township, | The legislature at Jefferson City favored us while in the city Satur- | is likely to take action in regard to | local option law. It is asserted | that, in all of the sixty-five counties |—with the exception of three— cery merchant of Adrian, gave us a | | which have experimented with the pleasant call Monday. He is on the law, it bas been declared invalid on Ree ay: technicalities aud is a dead letter. are making ‘every effort to bring in a good re- ort. day. John W. Dunean, prominent gro- | A handsome line ef valentines at the Novelty Store. James McDonald of Bates county, | was indicted for voting illegally in| Joe Meyers, head saleswan aud tie November election at Everett. business manager ot the clothing de- | McDonald is now a resident of Bates | partment at Sam'l Levy & Co.’s,| county, and the only question is left for the east Monday night to} whether he was a resident of this buy goods. | county at the time of the election.— ; Harrisenville Republica an. Capt. H P. Nickell, wife and five | | children, were iu the city Monday. | We are very sorry to Tee that | They came in for the purpose of i cholera among the hogs has again having a group picture taken by | made its appearance in this county, Butler's artist, Chas. Hagedorn. ; and numbers of hogs are dying. We ‘understand Wm. Yeattes, living east of town, has lost by cholera within |a short time about 80 head of hogs. jalso Lawrence Heinline in Summit | tow nship, about 20. Rev. Francis, pastcr of the M. E. church has been housed up with a severe attack of the grip the past | two weeks. He expects to be able! to fill his pulpit next Sunday with | no back sets. Rube Clark of Altona, painted the | ‘i | town red last Saturday night while| on a drunken spree, and wound up eee | by taking a horse belonging to M. ! Owen, he was arrested and taken be- C.N. Teeter, of near Ballard. one of Bates county's best an honoréd members ef the boom- ing-Tiwes family was an” the cuty | fore Justice Meulton where he was} Monday ani Tuesday attending held for his appearance before the county court and gave ve a pleasant ; grand jury. Itis to be hoped that call and renewed until 1891, he wili receive the full penalty of} Valentines, valeutines, all kinds at | the law.—Adrian Journal. the Novelty gyorg et Thos. L. Harper. ex-county clerk, has associated himself with D. E. L. Rice in the drug business. The finn name will be E. L. Rice & Co. The! Times is glad to learn that Mr. Har- | per has concluded te embark in busi- | ness in our city and remain a citizen of oar town. , firm. Rev. W. T. Gill pastor of the M. KE. Chureh south, deliver two sermons, on the *Rela- tive Duties of Life,” one in the fore- noon and one at night. These ser- mons will be especially directed to the fyoung gentlemen and young ladtes. All are invited to attend. will on Sunday, Success to the new | | cer. We have no doubt that the mayor, and city clerk are under great obli gations to the Daily for pointing out to them their official duties. But when it becomes tvo solicitous in the matter, it might lead to the in ference that the editor had other motives besides the city’s good, and in seeing the officers made no mis tukes. The columns of a great jour- nal should not be used to wreak petty spites upon individuals either as citizens or officials. Iu this issue the name of James A. Burke. as a candi- date for re-election to the office of County School Couunissioner, We aunounce sub- ject to the action of the democratic convention Mr. Burke was raised in this county. he bas adopted school teaching as a profession and at the present time is holding a position in the Franklin public echoble at Rich Hil. The evidence of Mr. Burke's qualifications forthe respon- best sible position te which he aspires is his past record iu this office. G. D. Arnold, of summit township, | eveulnys train for | Mt. Sterling, Ky., to attend the sale of blooded at that place. | He expects to be absent about three weeks, and will bring back with him horses (a thoroughbred saddle stallion and | jalso a tipe Jack. We are glad to see that cur enterpriseing farmers) jare taking au interest in the standard apd mules in our county, and hope to see Mr, | Arnold succeed in securing the best! animals to be had on the market improving of horses This week we of Robt. L. as a candidate | for the nomination of collector of Mt. Pleasunt township, he needs no | introduction to the people by us. He was elected a member of the city council last year announce: the name Graves by a rousiug ma- | jority, which office he has filled yery acceptably. He is one of Butler's most promising young men and is {thoroughly competent aud fitted to make the township an efficient offi Give his name acareful con- sideration. Capt. H. P. Nickell of Homer, W. M. Walls of Mound, G. D. Arnold and Judge Phillips of Summit, left Monday evening for Mt. Ky., to attend the fine horse sale to begin at that place to-morrow. The two latter gentlemen go expressly to purchase horses, and are expected back shortly with some fine animals, while Capt. Nickell will visit friends and relatives for a few weeks, aud Uncle Billy Walls goes to visit the scenes of his beyhood and hopes to be benefitted in health by the trip. We wish all these gentlemen a safe, pleasant and prosperous journey. Samuel Levy, of Butier, Mo., was in the city last Friday, the guest of Mr. Abe Hess. Mr. in the free use of printers’ ink, thus isa friend of the printer, and by his judicious advertising has gained | a merited reputation as one of the leading and most successful dry | goods and clothing dealers in Mis- souri. You can pick up any local | | pa aper of the city of Butler and find} Ask line azaswer is \his mammoth advertisement. hin the road to success in any of business and his only “judicious Hull Gzzette. advertisiug.—Pleasaut Dr. J. M. Christy was seriously hurt Sunday night by being thrown ; from his horse. The accident oc} curred while passing under the rail- road trestle just south of the limits. In the fall the doctor badly bruised about the head hips and for mere than an hour where he had fallen. scious condition. city was in an uncon- pun from the injury received in the! best lawyers in this section of the! Which Dallas was shot in the right | _ hea’, and it is feared he is seriously | hurt. The doctor has been gu | unfortunate of late, within the last! | take action in regard to locating the lwhere Dallas was at work and accus- few days has settled with an acci- Veeieeund hydrants throughout the ed hia of cireulating slanderexs res oe any for injuries | city, and we are told that the coun-! portsabout him Poarter ) knee by being thrown | ej] will as a committee of the whole | denied the charge dent insurance received in th against a tree near the west school building a few months ago | Tres hopes his preseut injuries are not so dangerous as thought to be,/ and that the doctor will be out again soon Wanted! Hides, ‘pelts, feathers, bees} | wax, rags and grease. North Main! street, opposite post-office. J. Fisner. | peals four cases and two in the su- Sterling, | Levy believes | aud | | laid | time and labor for Butler's good aud | oom The | Sheriff Hartsock informs us that Rube Clark of Altona, was brought to jail Friday to serve a sentence of soven days, given him by Justice Moulton for appropriating the use | of another man’s horse while on a! spree This is not the first time young Clark has bad board at the county's expense. He was here once before charged with using a knife with murderous intent upon young Yancey, of Altona “Do you know,” said a gentieman as he sat at the boarding bouse ta ble the salt ia the best consumptive cure in the land?” and as he made this re- mark he swallowed a tablespoonful of it. “If this hadn't been my daily practice for the past several years. I would have been my grave long Salt snuffed up the nostrils is an excellent remedy for cold in the head. Iwill effect a speedy cue every time.—Nevada Noticer Mrs Z. T. Hill, living inthe north- | ;east part of town came near losing | \her life by an unfortunate occwe! rence Tuesday night. Mr. Hill was | jhandling a revolver and accident: | jally discharged it, the ball striking | jher in the left side making a slight) flesh jrent other day, “that cemmon in ago wound. The rumor was cur. | Mrs. Hiji had | | done the shooting intentionally, and | | Sheriff White was notified to that | effect, but on going to Mr Hill’s/ | residence he learned that the shoot | ‘ing was purely accidental.—Nevada | Democrat. at once that The Times job office “Tast week | peered a fifty page brief tor Attor-| jneys Parkinson & Graves in the | case of the State vs. M. M. Kauff | | jmnan, which goes by appeal from this | county to the Kansas City court of | | Appeals. Mr. Kauffman, a druggist | at Papinville, was covicied in the circuit court under the local option | law, for selling whiskey. The brief, | prepared by Mr. Graves, is a master- jly effort, and goes to the very bot the The law firm of Parkinson & | Graves, one of the strongest in this | section of the state, now has pend- ling in the Kansas City court of Ap- }tom of the law and evidence in | case preme court of the state | G. M. Hardin, one o1 our best far mers living northwest of town, was in to see us yesterday and informed us that he had sold his wheat erop consisting of 252 bushels, to Mr. McDaniels, proprietor of the Butler elevator, and received the highest market price. Mr. Hardin was well pleased with his sale and alse with the treatment he received at the hands of Mr. D. and he cordially recommends him io the farmers of Bates county as aman square in his dealings. Mr. Hardin has rented his farm in this county, and ia erder |to get more land has rented a large tract of land in Kansas, to which he will move iu a short time. | posed of thoughtful men who are | laboring for the very best interests of the city, | schemes and | }and who are men who above dicgkers of any kind, imbued with the sole | idea of the ci advancement in all | their official acts. Mayor Pace is | devoting the greater part of bis time! tolooking after the duties of bis | office, without co mpensation. There ps not a question that comes up but | what he gives it his careful attention ;and keeps well posted on all mat- | ters that effects the city’s interests and has the courage to promptly put | |a quietus on anything that savors of | lajob. In fact he is the only mayor | are ‘ing this world \a fellon on bis hand,so he is unfit for | suit. We now have a city council com-| --- ‘river farm... : = Father Geerge W. Patterson, one} Children Cry for ‘of Butler's oldest and moat respecte | ' Pitcher’s Castoria. ed citizens after a brief illness of 3) Children Cry for days departed this life in the 82nd Pitcher’s Castoria. year of his ripe old age. He was n for ‘born in Montgomery Co.. Ohio, Aug. | peta oe 19th, 1808. Moved to Missouri in 56. residing in Butler most of the) East ‘ines Mo. saul 3, 1891 R. W. Jaines, Butler, Mo.. Dear of the M. E. church south, in which | | Sir:—In reply to yours of the Ist I he faithfully followed the doctrines | will say Ihave used oil cake for a of his more than 60 ‘number of years, aud consider it fine years ago, forgave his sins and gave! for ull kinds of stock. I have not me a filled had cholera aweng my hogs since I ee have been using it, be fore T com: God and map, which menced its use ‘I lost) hogs more or edin his daily walk less ever year, Yours truly, those Stf Paci Scuinporr tian graces, meekness, time since then. He was a member Savior. who, with love to Was manifest and conversa tion, combining noble chris humility, pas) —— ———___________ H.i. TUCKER, | | (Successor to J. G Walker DRUGGIST. to the end, leav- | tience and forbearance,with unfalter | ing faith in that firm foundation of | which he last spoke—Jesus Christ | the rock of ages. Like the rock on | established . which he he was firm and unshaken Was in peace and as the| Mark the perfect man and behold the upright for the | end of that man is peace,” so was he 5 mark d, regarded Psalmist has said, by all who knew ‘him best as a man inall his bearings} perfect in heart and upright in all the relative duties of life. and now that he is dead, the expression is, a | good mam gone. His funeral ser-| mon was preached by the writer in {the presence of a weeping widow, son, grand-children’ and many warm friends, all realizing the loss sus- tained by his departure. His mortal emains were laid to rest in the | Oak Hill cemetery with the fond | hope that we will meet him in the sweet bye and bye to die no more. His Pastor, W. T. Girt. Dealer in | Drugs and Medicines | Prescriptions Carefully Compound- | ed. A night Clerk can always be had by pulling the Knobin front, LUMBER!! HC. WYATT & SOW, Save money by calling on us for Virgima items. prices on LUMBER. LATH, SHINGLES. PAINTS. ——And all Building Material ——Our motto 1s—— HIGH GRADES And OW |pRICES GALL FOR POULTRY Two men killed at Amoret by au accident in the coal mines....Boys Virgil Jenkins can do most any kind of common work on guns, but he is not much on a the jewelry trade for when he takes a watch apart he al- ways has more wheels than he can fiud room for in one case... .Char ley Hensley has concluded to lean toward the M. E. church, as 3 of bis best Ggirls belong ‘there...... A new preacher preached at the Christian church Sunday evening ..Bring your hides and furs to me, also poultry and eggs. Iam in the market and always posted in Dr. Mitchell drives a pane and a gray occasionally...... Dawes has a fine large boy, so pes Mitchell reports. ...Dr. Mitchell be- heves Grandma Buck to be in her last illness, she being 78 years old .-Cart Wallace is our beef ped dler this week....J. W. McFadden has a new pair of scales. ...The in- surance adjuster came around and satistied Wm. Stephens for his loss in his burn out. It was the German Insurance Co....Frank Jenkins has prices.... work at present... in town Thursday .Lots of people hear the law The prisoner was acquitted -Johu Nance has got the blues since Virgil commenced going south ..-Daniel Nestlerode and Johnny Barry have gone to batching on the! -Wm. Clark was up from the riyer and said he had lost two more horses....Mr.C. H when in town stepped in to see the fine chinaware - we are giving away with each pound of coffee....A fame ily of nine camped in town the oth | yeBride & (Com ators an er night, they had been run out of - : : + = s Kansas on account of the failure of | SAE RD AS AND EMONDAY crops. ...Joe Rinehart’s new house | of ee is about completed. to We will pay the prices below, in cash for Poultry delivered at A. L. | Hens and Chickens per Jb. Young Roosters per Ib... N. M. Nerierope. weever had who devoted so much | ‘he deserves credit for it. 1 The cou: i He is now confin- | cil and mayor are fortunate in hav — Dallas, living near Taberville, | ed to his bed and is suffering intense ing W. W. Graves, oue of the very | state for legal adviser. | The council to-morrow night will | act in this matter. |to say that they (ceive any They requst us ; i will be glad to 1c.) suggestion from the ci | zens in regard to the locatioa of the: same Mayecr Pace iauforms us that as ;Soon us the weather will permit in the spring active work will be be- {gun on our {which will | condition i streets and sidewalks be placed in excellent | | ber. Darkeys per ib: 2.020240 688 8c = = = Pekin Ducks per doz...... $2.25 Shooting Near Taberville. | Common Ducks per doz... $1.50 Geese so... eee $3.75 Last Friday Fred Carter and | J. L. Pars waJames Smith. the old poultry buyer of Bates ecunty, will receive the poultry. became involved in difficulty in arm by Carter. i On Friday Carter went to afiela! ‘Dr Kimberlin EYE EAR tic: Dallas | when a dispute | arose. Carter drew his revolver and! fired, the ball taking effect ia Dal- | ‘las’ right land. ranging through the: forearm and coming out at the el-! ‘Nose, ‘bow. The wound. though quite! WHE d aii. painful, is not thought to be dan- aay acs Sth and esl Ave., katisas City, Me, Annual Ann: ment Free. At Laclede Hotel, Butler, Jan's 16 & 17; Feb’y 20 & 21; March 20 & 21st, 1891. After shooting Carter fled, leaving his horse hitched to the fence and made his escape in the Osage tim-