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Sen eee eel VOL. XIII. BATES COUNTY National Bank, BUTLER, MO. THE OLDEST BANK TH LARGEST AND THE ONLY NATIONAL BANK: IN BATES COUNTY CAPITAL, - + SURPLUS, = £25,000 00 F. }. TY¥YGARD, - - - HON. J. B. NEWBERRY, . C. CLARK - - President. Vice-Pres. Cashier Pension Agency. Over Dr Eyeringham’s ste West Side - W. E, TUCKER, DENTIs'F, BUTLER, 9 - MISSOURI. Office, Southwest Corner Square Aaron Hart's Store. Bu over Lawyers. J. H. NORTON. Attorney-at-Law. question upon which there may Office, North Side, over Barnhardt’s Jewelry Store. Carvin F Boxiey, PROSECUTING ATYORNEY, CALVIN F. BOXLEY, ATTORNEYS AT LAW. Butler, Mo. Will practice in all the courts. ARKINSON & GRAVES, ATTORN«YS AT LAW. Office West Side Square, over sown’s Drug Store. Lans- peas. & DENTON, ATTORNEYS AT LAW, Office North Side Square, over A. L. McBride’s Store, Butler, Mo. DR. J. M, CHRISTY, HOMOBOPATHIC PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON, Office, tront room over P. O. Ail answered at office day or night. Specialattention given to temale dis- tases. 4 C. BOULWARE, Physician and c. Surgeon. Office north side square, Butler, Mo. Diseasesof women and chil- en aspecialtv. calls J.T, WALLS, PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON, Ontfice, Southwest Corner Square, over Aaron Hart's Store. Residence on Ha- vannah street norrh of Pine. _|that I for the once forego my 1 Missouri Pacific Ry, ss": 2 Daily Trains 2 KANSAS CITY OMAHA, COLORALO SHORT LINE and TO 5 Daily Trains, 5 Kansas City to St, Louis, THE PUEBLO AND DENVER, PULLMAN BUFFETT SLEEPIMG CARS Kansas City to Denver{without cnan H. C. TOWNSEND. ge General Passenger and Ticket Ag’ | republican. ST. LOUIS, wo, | Barry and even Webster. shodld be | Sold by all druggists. $125,000 00) num speech just referred te, sand: -lably extrava sae | John Atkisons | jatterward the : | grow until we already have an an ag emer ee amen NO. 12 Pensions. FR. Fe rum Tn 1589 the amount expended for | was S87624.774%: in 1890 4 — ins WSS | ee ee niren ¥ wtated, lenst ROCK ISLAND PLOWS AND CUITIVATORS, SULKY PLOWS, BROWN, UNIOS AND t less thap will be act EAGLE PLOWS | S. CORN PLAN This inercase will un - DEACON fares the Largest Stock of FOR LcYSE TY ofsSeD A! LEM ENTS pall eof ran poeta AND CULTIVATORS, CASADAY >, BRADFIELDS = FEMALE- SUP SUE IRR MENSTRUATION \ MONTHLY SICKN J If TAKEN CURING CHAN Gk OF LUGE GREAT DANGER “4 SUFFERING WiLL BE AVOIDED Oo" WOM & EVANS, STEEL ae t s Pp ae “OpT -y pp ar ee anteceap aaeigb Nea eeai Sanh Gta ae ae BOOK AN‘ Aaceéo Free ee A ee | H.RROWS, HAWORTH AND BROWN CHECK ROWERS, FREEMANS BARB-WIRE, | °RADE/ELD REGULATOR CQ. ATLANTA GA inue for several years, and the coun | aa - Saray orealueaers eit ce" TOP BUGGIES, SPRING WAGONS, BAIN & FISH BRO. WAGONS if the expenditures for ti pur 2 5 5 a Parm Notes stop short of $200.000.0000 per on | BUCKEYE IRON FORCE PUMPS IRON. STEEL, WAGON WO¢ WARE. ALSO, A LARGI VARIETY OF ROAD CARTS, R. R. DEACON In 1872 Gen Gartield. i “We may reasonably expect the expenditures for hereafter steadily deere: withdrawn aud Polk, Dallas, Doug- Winte and Ptack. y legislation should be unwariant oumlerielstcn shoal beuaet lis and Hickory substituted This Jeputy Si Rymel arrived on eould be done without a gerryman- | th noon t last Friday, baving > time is declaratio: as : = : if At the time this declaration was! q..- oY. Cor. to Republic incust iwhite woman and a ne- F » the ae or = ——— +, made the a : gp man. The woman's name is pensions was ow I feel it my duty to say Eaiendilio eeros saree a not much mot {the words in regard to Ely’s Cream Balm |)” aa in 1 a mount now ears | 20d I do so entirely without solieit- | °° : ay ee ee ; I have used it more or less | gt2er us mand) wife in Cedar year, and have found it to be | Crek towns admirable. Ih suffered | Mis. B from catarrh of the w nd ever | | ‘e Twas a little bey 1 I never} yr more. 7.1: account of the pr dneed to %2 most nh Rame was Pow tand the introduct : . Tfor cure, but Cream 1 - ee : | c ni + pr 01 5 of . + ; subject into the party ] ts) Oo) ceema todo eveutiat, (Miata ot my | ofthe county. and her folks are stil the cour : the expenditun y esate sequaintances have used it with ex | yeidents of C sper, She married | to increase Lit has continued to) ceilent results.--Osear Ostrum, M Busha good ana little over han picked y years ago, go left him with j wom she has been living ever sinee. Warren Ave, Chicago, Il. jnual charge upon the public trexs re ury greatly in excess of the cost of ao JES Ye x oni . = A Manstield (Tex.) corespondent HRT h Ey Uke uth ; ‘of the Dallas Ne wretce 2 fcc 1) Me Bush in early days may have army in Europe. Whether is) Of the Dallas News writes found | A ) ) the legitimate result of 2 just and} 3600 to-day and I kuow who i a year up with this negro. standing this | ben a charni : + oirl, as we t be. | ba acharming young girl, as we ‘ : ; a J + woe | hae heard she was, but t» see her | | beneficent policy, or of ilbadvised | longs to, but T won't tell. It was { norit would be hard to couvinee you | and extravigant Jegisiution. is a)! an old turning row. way out in cee a ‘ : x g ry 5 ed | ofhe fact. for she looks to be about j half starved and a while the negro isa dirty gisy looking whelp with so many of be | the field. It belongs to a man who HO ears o tot wreek, wide difference of opinion; but what- | calls himself a farmer. tut can he | ever view may be taken of the mer j be a farmer and let his tools lay out its of the system as it now exists, jand take the weather as it all must agree that it cannot be fur- he 3600 that I found wasa thiash- comes? paties on the seat his trousers ; ther extended without seriously em |@% Did that man need that thrash thaif'a good wind storm should | barrassing the operations of the/er? [f so. why don't he take care | COP UP the patches thereon would of it?) Was that all 1 found? No. | beahim to death. We don’t believe i easonably taxin over rene OF unr esse : 8 in heh Jaw but a good dose of tar { the resources of the people. Our| present revenues will not justily ad-| ditional expenditures for this or any other purpose, and neither the finan- ¢eial condition of the country nor the existing state of public opinion “ | fae ' will tolerate the imposition of new The same man’s cattle | life Thousands are searching for burdens in the form of taxation or | 4° standing in the fence eorners, | it cly, and mourning because they | <b in |foul it not. Thousands upon ; d can count every rib in pon) otherwise. — ace . | thaands ef dollars are spent annu | Pronounced Helpless Yet: Saved. | allyy our people in the hope that | T found a cotton planter which cost (1% $11.; a turning plow which cost $10 ' ben eathers properly used would be and a double shovel which cost $5. | jnsand proper.—Boonville Star. His crib has no roof on it; his corn | gets wet and rots. Is worder that there is no the country? Eupepsy. | there any) dis is what you ought to have, in in | faclyou must have it, to fully enjoy | money ‘ Tam writing about what I saw |themay attain this boon. And yet | From a letter written by Mrs. Ada | to-day. “Where is your busband?” | it ny be had by all. We guarantee | E. Hurd of Groton, S. D., we quote: “Was taken with a bad cold, which settled on my lungs, cough set iu and finally terminated in consump tion. Four doctors gave me up say ing I could live-éut a short time. I gave myself upto my Savior, deter- mined that if if could not stay with my friends on earth, I would meet my absent ones above. My husband was advised to get Dr. King’s New I said to a woman I saw in a cow- heacap in oo han accord | | pen milking the cows. | ing) directions an @ use persist- P ae oe Rene en ed, will bring you good d gestion | . S28 janoust the demon Dyspepsia and | town. He always goes to town on ins] instead Eupepsy. We recom- | Saturday.” ;me. Electric Bitters for dyspepsia } y : ‘ Yspepsia | “Don't you find it mighty cold |a2dl diseases of liver, stomach ' milking these mornings?” : ancidneys. Sold at 50c and $1 “No, Iam used to it. I will get ee a See ee sto | J warm when I go in the house.” Diseovery for Consumption, Coughs,; J bade her good-by, and she went and colds. I gave it a trial, took in} A ; x |to milking and singing as if there all eight bottles; it has cured me and | again oe flay, say, God BE COU Co a oe bless the farmers wives,for if it was hearty woman.” Trial bottles free | \ at H. L. Tucker's drugstore. regular | not for them some farmers could | | size, 50¢ and $1. | not getalong. Do not urderstand | ney a year ago, he has been run- | me to say that all farmers will send | nig pension agency in Washington \their wives to the cow-pen such a janvith one exception is deing the day as this. Oh, this is a fine |bigst business in Washington.. Tanner Struck it Rich. \ «poral Tanner was at the Grand | Um yesterday. and entertained a | gremany old soldiers during the da, Since he was put out of office Missouri Apportionments. Imet a Missourian a few ago who so earnestly requested me days tt hi ee jscene! The ground covered with |Itsaidthat he has cleared over s ame 10 le yapers | = = . : not to put his name in Papers | snow. Say, you farmers that pro-| $1900 in eight months. Before re- | “int fess to farm, have you go’ ugnance to anonymous ‘interviews | itp s . | broke n up? al] your land } hippointment he had a reputation If not why? You have jasorilliant talker at camp fir ind it his ethe land giye his views with: E 2 £ had plenty of fine weather. Somelasie of the greatest 1 tors of We talked about the; 7 * = i : ,ief you have not stuck vour plows in}ar yarns. ow he is coining reapportionment of Missouri and! , * a ae 5A Bie Tepe : jth and now you will be! weh out of Lis fortunes in an the effect it would have on the pe een | 5 oe é Pe a a gr ut the bed weather. incredible manner. He is | litieal status of the state's delegation 7 our land It : } was broken up usw so j hay and cordial, but still eom- *Seutheast | z : : in congress hereafter. 1 } > 1¢ trash could be decomposing and | Misséuri,” said he, “has been treated | Pe : of his Wounds, es- would tie take the freezes t : a : you make { pally w weather is had fairly. Especially is this true of = POs t — i : a vetter crops. But no, some f rs | NeYork Sun. the extreme border counties, New |, : : 3 fel eee i , do not want to do anything but laze} : a ton and MeDonald Soth are loyal ‘ Se He ; n outline of the reciprocity ° around and growi about hard times - are al- ly democratic, and yet they i try Canada desires is published and want the Government i . to sup | ways made the tail end of the only t the state hly republican district inthe Under the present apportion ment they should p hel perly what makes far an: 4 rs weary wives. to the twelfth district, and tl : islature ought by all means to ¢ A Boon to Wives. Having u would them to the western ter of «x Mothers Fricnd thout it. It is aj} boon to wives who know they must pass through the painful ordeal of | hetailure and vehildbirth. Mrs. C. Melburne. Iowa. | wened and irritated hearts the pres " | Write The Bradfield Regulator Co., | ewwhere recommend Newton, McDonald, | atianta, Ga., for further particulars. GAB see ee is for sale at H. L. Tucker = ‘or sale a Bly from Jackson south. If it is the not be x party's desire to give the republicans a district in southwest Missouri ev ery county in that district should be i yD WORK. BUILDERS ALWAYS ON HAND. HARD Lone Oak Squibs Mr. last Satur atterdel. and every sale at Cox's diy was wel! fto get muarned? ale. ...The young Mr. Sims’ last one at Mr. rapidly rreturned home sand some of the boys -Prof Young i hice ¥ with his school nicely nosays he can do Sam | but Maude never said so, did she Sam?.... Mr vsour is killing hogs to day . Mr. leave for Cal. Sam Godfrey will soon... Mr. Will Cox -Mrs. D. P. Lee has been quite sick pith ty- Voave a dance last we phoid fever, but is now out of dan- ger...The Brackney literary chang el hands Saturday night... .Joe 3 Lec is geing to erect 2 g at ...John Dillon got the tongue broke out of his spring wagor one night last week. — He is -Ed and Louis Hall sold a nice bunch of hogs to Cussity last week; they got 3 cents ocery store Stumptown lucky that is no worse... ....Mr. Allison has gone to Dougs lass county to look for land, so we have heard....The Double Branch union is not on the progress very much so the boys say Prof f oung is making preparations for a literary entertainment on Washing- ton’s birthday... .. Done we under- stand tried to sell his license at Rich Hill last week. Wonder why he did not use them. Rexter. Don’t Fool away precious time and rtoney and trifle with your health experiment ing with uncertain medicines, when Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discov- ery isso posifively certain in its curative action as to warrant its manufacturers in guaranteeing it te cure diseases of the blood, skin and scalp, and all scrofulous afflictions, * money paid for it will be refund ed. $500 Reward offered for an in- curable ease of Catarrh by the pro- 'prietors of Dr. Sage’s Remedy. 50 gists. ets., by drug Sought Reliet im Death | Carthage. Mo., Jan. 31.—A sad case of attempted suicide occurred here yesterday Mrs. J. H. Hurlbert, the invalid wife of a North morning Maiu street merc shot herself With suicidal intent. in the breast. with a pist had taken secreted in probably die years and in a end | o tuke hei sptett troubles e Shot in the Neck v. Mi Feb. 4 ung farmer Warsaw. James a living rth-west of The Natioval Economist, in speak- ug of Vest’s free coinage bi he greed of the despoiler check BUTLER, MO. He got “BY ed treatise 5 this act the wrong is righted and /sampie botties of the Restorative Ner- besi foods for animals that are shedding Linseed meal is one of the their eoats and also for fowls that i fare mol their feathers Duc ithe «¢ i | Layine oul o re ty ory ah should now be laying, and vee command a h_ price. lucks should be given a Hib feral allowance of animal food this season i : : } Geese and ducks are yery partial jto cooked i which may be fed i wilh in. Such food is better for them than too much grai Wood Teoal are cheaper than grainio keep animals warm, t jmany f PS COnSEC ly owa | the feed and drinking water for the stock If butter pays better than beef j the steer should not take the place lof the cow, but if the cow jto the full standard of production | the steer will pay better is not up Cut away the old wood of black | berries while the ground is frozen. Do not delay such work until spring. ; Carefully burn all cuttings, in order lto guard against diseases | An animal will perish if fed exelu- sively on one kind of food, no mat ter how concentrated or nutritious it may be, as there is no perfect food for all classes of stock except by af- fording «a mixed ration Nothing is lost that is added to the soil ifa farm is properly man aged. The coarsest manure will be- come pliant food after a lapse of a certain period of time, but it is best to endeavor to have all manure in the finest possible condition. Smutty corn is said to be very in jurious to stock, horses frequently dying from the effects of the smut eaten with the corn. All grain con- taining ergot gives ill effects also. } Grain for stock should be clean and free from all signs of disease. New York, Feb. 5.—The steamer Richmond Hill, which arrived here to-day from London, brings severa} valuable horses. Among them is the celeluated 3 year-old St. Magnus Ossian, winner of the St. Leger in 1883, died aboard on January 26, as a result of the tempestous weather- | experienced. | Two thousand boomers are hiding , in caves in the Cherokeestrip. Sol- dies have been ordered to eject them. The sub-committee of ihe commit- | tee on n and seope of of the Pan- | tepublic congress has prepassed a report. The North Dakota sup upholds the prohibitory court orter, drank ren he died Tower. 5 E sorid is o feet high. -m® ry OF D. Taylor ct 9 pounds a y illustrat- iseases’? and Va aiso, Ind., a Logansport, Ind., gained month while taking it. Fin: on “Nervous FP treeat Hi. L. Tucker, druggist, who