The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, April 22, 1891, Page 5

» TO THE HANDSO. Here you will SPRING GOODS, To be Found in the City go to J. M. McKIBBEN, Ca ECR 4STYLE DRESS GOODS, A Select Assortment of ¢ BOOTS AND SHOES. - NOTIONS, &c, Xe, Miss Callie Byrd was elected su- SsHn=E of Dent county. We see from the Osceola Sun that Dan Kidd, chairman cratic committee of St. Clair county, ‘has resigned his effice and for the isake of being elected alderman at Appleton City, has joined the repub- liean party MEST LINE OF | J. W. Thomas, of Pappinville gave us assbstantial call the last of the week. He informed us that his fath aud wou Ca Yay fara in Prar.e tw ve with his in a short time. to We understand that Mr Kaune, with his lawyer, Pete W Graves, went to Kansas City Satur tind the Latest Sie fay settled the ali the divorce suit his wi ry part of had brought (agaist him by giving ler 40 acres of land besides paying off a note $450 he had previously g | Roy, (Kan..) Reportor, spent Thurs- BUTTER WEEKLY TIMES. LOCAL ITEMS O. D. Austin has joined a reciproc- ity club. Rev. Logan spent Sunday in | Clarksville. W. S. Mudd of Burdett, gave us a pleasant call Tuesday. Judge J. D. Parkinson was at Os- ceola last week on legal business. Vantrees Bros, are building anew brick blacksmith shop on Chestnut street. J. P. Edwards 1s having quite an | addition put to his residence in the north part of the city. Thos. J. Smith went to Jefferson City last week to look after a case he has in the supreme court { Ev-sheriff Chas. S. Ewin, of Deep- water township, gave us a pleasant call while in the city Tuesday. | Hurbert, Leslie and Paul Walton captured eight wolves on their place in Lone Ouk township Monday. Pete Kaune and W. P. Sever went up to Kansas City Saturday as wit- nesses in the Kaune divorce case. W. W. Graves was in Kansas City Saturday on legal business connect- ed with the Pete Kaune divorce case. Judge DeArmond spent the great- er part of the week in Kansas City attending the Commercial congress. T. K. Lisle was elected president of the new council Thursday night, | and W. W. Graves was re elected clerk. The school board is having a | substantial sidewalk built on the front and north of the west school ; grounds. Prof. Starr attended the meeting | of school superintendents of west- ern Missouri which met at Clinton Saturday. J.C. Hale, of Pleasant township, shipped to the Kansas City market Sunday thirty eight head of extra fine beef cattle. J. S. Shannon is a happy papa. Friday morning his wife present- | ed him with a nine pound daughter; | all are doing well. | The stand pipe for the water- works has been located near the residence of Mrs. Kirkpatrick in the north part of the city. | R. C. Williams and son, Frank, shipped four car-loads of cattle and twe of hogs to the Kansas City mar- ket Sunday evening. “That tired feeling” is entirely overcome by Hood's Sarsaparilla, which gives a feeling of buoyancy to the whole system. F. S. Robb and Miss Eliza Adams were married by Judge Cole en Sat- urday. Both of the contracting par- ties are from Iola, Kansas. We are informed that Mrs. Frank Wright, widow of the late Frank M. | is doing the work. jetornt: | time. i : | day in the city and gave the Timzs |, Farmers, you will not missit by |« pleasant call. He is an active Odd | taking your egg to Puaris & Soa. | Feilow, and will have charge of the Mrs. Ed. Latimer, who has b excursion train which will arrive | sSaetinge Rep parents, Mr seal Afra, from LeRoy ou the 27th. He said a8 ‘ s z pene oe ie x John Winsett, returned to her home | the Kausas delegation will fill four coaches and a baggage car, and jwill be im the neighborhood of five hundred people. A band of |church, has tendered his resignation |twelve pieces will accompany the | to his congregation as pastor of the | ©¥Cursicnists. |church. The resignation has not | yet been accepted. |in Kansas City Sunday. | Elder Browning of the Christian Oscar Reeder, ex county treasur j}er and for four long years one of the | most popular and gentlemanly agents that ever occupied an official posi {tion in our court house, took his leave of the city Tuursday and with his | for misquoting their business stand Pamageines ay ae Ov ena backinec ig ae |furm north of this city Mr Reeder ee eet rer: not only made a popular officer but Rev. W. T. ill delivered two im |he and his family will be missed pressive and pointed sermons last | from among the good citizens of Sunday morning and evening from | Butler. However the friendship and the text: “Behold the Lamb of God best wishes of all will follow them which taketh away the sin of the | to their country home. world.” | | ©. D-and Joseph Minter a busi- ; ness firm in Sedalia, Lave brought | suit against the Bradstreet Commer- cial Agency for $200,000 Jamages On Monday a week ago, Robert Charley Endres, Dr. Pyle and Dr. | Graham, a prosperous farmer living Morris are having concrete walks | in the earstern part of this county, built in front of their stores on the | ¥#8 instantly killed at his house by east side of the square Tom Day|® belt of lightning, during the His wife was badly shocked Soe {and at last account was not out of Congressman Jerry Simpson, of/danger. At the time Mr. Graham Kansas, says the leaders of the al-| liance are opposed to the organiza-|child playing at bis knee escaped tion of a third party movement. | without injury. The remains were President Polk, will not attend the | buried in the Meyers’ cemetery at Cincinnati convention. | Pleasant Gap. 3 i J. H. Melton, the popular mer-! chant at Spruce, who was burned | out some time ago has opened out his store again. His house is new and his stock is new and we bespeak for him a big trade. Mrs. J. N. Owen received the ter- rible news, last week, that her young- est sister, Miss Clara Tuck, had per- jished in her brother's burning resi- ! dence in Hansom, Nebraska, on the jnight of April 11th. The house was J. R. Patterson the popular north | consumed with all its contents, and side barber has moved his quarters | the unfortunate lady was asleep in to the shop formerly occupied by | an upper room and was overcome Fred Dorn,on North Main street.He, heat before she could escape. has five chairs and is better prepar-| Allie, son of Mrs: Owen, was visiting ed to accommodate the public than | at his uncle's at the time. ever. \ When you wint flour in 500 pound A dance at the poor farm was the 14, goto Pharis & Son. order for Wednesday evening last. | See A lot of town boys were outand took The stock sale and horse show at part and they report ahigh old the lake and park ground Saturday The uew administration is evening considering the inclement getting there in good shape and weatherand bad roads was a very don’t you forget it. jcreditable exhibition, and demon- Mrs wife of R. W. | Strates that the same can be made a : Grierson, | grand success. There was quite a Grierson, formerly editor the Repub- | & : 4 lican in this city, died at her home| number of fine horses on the grounds 2 é me \from different parts of county on in Mt. Sterling, Illinois, on Monday | exhibition, and several sales of stock . se ye -_ epee ‘are reported. It is the intention of learn of hex deaths ‘the lake and park company to con- paint n tinue these exhibits and sale days Fred Dorn has leased his build-/from time to time, and until a per- ing and barber fixtures to J. R. Pat-|mavent fair and stock sale days are terson. Fred will take a rest and | established at the grounds. On next | recruit his health. Fred is the pio | Saturday week another stock exhibit | neer barber of this city and by econ-/and sale day will be held et the same place and hour, and all who omy has laid up for himself quite al have stock for sale or show are eor- snug little fortune. He deserves al best of health and success. | ; epee We received a communication | t pas | fit to the county. The Tres is glad rom Pleasant Gap township signed |¢o cee that on the first invitation so “Old Timer” which we decline to! = i L s | much interest was manifested by our | publish, Ist, because of the failure | stock men and citizens and hope to | of Old Timer to send his aera asa | see the interest increase until the | guarantee of good faith aud 2nd, be- | sale day will be declared a Bates cause of the personal nature of the | county holiday and everybody come article. {to town. H ent | Since taking the tariff off of sugar | Suadipatatocsctmovervearictoat | has reduced the cost nearly one half | — — pest newng the Record eught to let up preach- | Snes jing high tariff. Also if the Record | Great vents. Wright, died at her home in Elk- hart township on Friday evening. Some how or other pork always takes a rise in the market when hogs are scarce and few for sale. | The same may be said of corn. The young men should get to- gether and organize a fire company. Everythmg should be in readiness on completion of the waterworks Prof Starr is building a stable on his lot on Ohio street aud will prob- ably build a handseme residence on the same lot during the summer. Perkins, the St. Clair county mur- dered tried at Osceola last week, was given thirty years in the peni- tentiary. This sentence will wind up his natural life in prison. will notice the trade journals it will) Our fathers understood not the | 8ee that a 25 per cent raise has been | wonders in Egy;t. It is not those |made on glassware. Reciprocity is | who are surrourded by gread events jno good, what the people want is j that can best estimate their value. | cheaper necessaries. Great events need their foreground Rev. Kuhne. delivered a very in-| We measure the height of mountains | teresting and instructive sermon on {as we retire from them Every- ascension of Elijah at the C. P.| one requires a eultivated taste in church Sunday evening. He is a| order to pass correct judgment in ighly ed 3 is|regardto the value of a thing or, j highly educated gentleman and his | Teg the | The attention of the ladies of But- | | lecture or sermon was really a treat | fact. What did the majority of the } to the large and appreciative audi- | onlookers, or any one of them, see | ence present. jin the three crosses of Calvary. One fs = ,, of the greatest, most deplorable Nevada district conference will | curses is when a | convene in the M. E. church seuth, | brought before our mind and we te- | Wednesday at 9:30 o'clock a. m.,and | fase to accept it will continue three days. As many | . aed hag —em | of the preachers will arrive on Tues-| _ 2s | day, there will be preaching that} Wanted'!—Hides, pelts, featlters, evening at 7:30. All invited to at-} beeswax, and grease North Main St., tend. opposite post-office. J. Fisken. | perintendent of the public schools! of the demo-, er McKinney Thomas, had sold his! | She in turn signing a stipulatic leasing him frem ali future obliga- tions. Frank Foekele. editor of the Le-| | Short Stout. | | ing House. made -‘Ael, Old Maa! Got anew suit, haven't you? Who made it? Short Stout-—Twasen’t made but ain’t she a daisy Bought it at the American Cloth- Its the first ready- suit [ve worn for years. Never could get fitted before. Who made yours? Long Slim---Bought it same place, Them fellows can fit ~~ anybody. This suit cost me Long Slim. |!only eighteen dollars but my iwife says it fits better than the suit I paid my tailor thirty-five for last spring. | Short Stout—Its wonderful, the stride ready-made fit? \clothing has made in the last: few years. Its knocking was struck, strange to say, a little | out the cheap tailors entirely and no wonder. This “High Art” clothing fits better, is better made and is ‘more stylish than any suit I’ve had made for years and then, too, it costs only about half as much. Long Slim---This “High Art” clothing the American Clothing House carries is good enough for me after this. But good-bye, I’m going down there now to buy one of those ‘Carrithers” stiff hats for $2.50. They’re as good as any “Kady” sold elsewhere for $3. AN AWFUL FATE. | A HEINOUS CRIME. | The Very Best People “ : | Confirm our statemeut when we sa: a Terrible that Dr. Aker's English Remedy 2 lin every way superior to any andall : jother preparations for the throat _ Thos. W oods, a blacksmith work- | and lungs. In whooping cough and ing for the coal company at Amoret, | croup, it is magic and relieves at was arrested and brought to this | once. We offer you a sample bottle city and placed in jail Sunday by the | free. Remember, this Remedy is constable of Homer township. | sold on a positive guarantee. ~ | Woods was arrested on the awful | charge of crimiual intimacy with his | 15 year old daughter, Rosa. | : He emphatically denies the charge | _ Fine weather for spring work... . and says his arrest is the work of | Jim Hand takes the prize for having parties who are jealous of himand | the first potatoes up.... What oats the relations existing between him- | we have seen are looking nice...... self and the company, and have ta | Some of the farmers have fine young ken this means to scare him out of | mules....Born April 15th, to the the country. | wife of George Shuster a girl...... Woods admits that his domestic | John Kisner went to Butler on the life has not run smooth, and that | 17th to get his stock of goods..... some months ago his wife left him, | If it don't | stop raining soon the ‘taking her babe with her and going | farmers will not get to sow much |to her folks in eastern Missouri, flax... Prof. Young has taught one ger quite often by the gentlemen, as since which time his daughter Rosa | month of his school and has two the river was bank full. So persis- | has kept house for him and looked |More to teaeh, but says he will get tent were the ladies, however, that | after her brothers and sisters. He | to plow yet ...The young folks of the gentlemen finally pulled out into confesses that since bis wife left | this community have begun to play | Thos. Woods Jailed on Charge. Three Ladies Drowned in’ the Osage River. While Loating the Trencherous Stream Their Craft ix Overturn. All Three Meet a Watery Grave. + ed and Richards, Mo., April 17.—Three persons were drowned just due north of this place on the Osage Riv- er about three o'clock this afternoon two daughters of Uncle Billy Kauff- man, Minnie, aged 17, Hattie, aged 15, and Mrs. John Mathews, The three accompanied by Mr. Mathews (busband of Mrs. M.) and | @ gentleman whos name we failed | to learn, were out boating on a slough near the river. The ladies | insisted on rowing out into the river but it seems were warned of the dan- Lone Oak Items. the river where they were soon seiz- (him that Rosa and the other chil- | croquet....Mr. Will Eldridge has ed by the current and the boat up | dred have occupied the same bed | purchased Mr. Roadcap’s engine and set. | with him but stoutly denies that | separator and will run two machines The gentlemen swam ashore, but they practiced criminal intimacy and | this summer...,Some farmers have while several spectators stood on} says the reason they occupied the stopped feediug and gone to pastur- the bank the ladies were doomed to same bed, was that he is poor and | ing....Dan Brownfield and family fill a watery grave. | they were scarce of bedding. | went visiting last Friday....The As yet nothing had been done to-§ Woods is about 40 years of age| prospect for a big peach crop is ward fishing out the dead bodies, | rest and the Times wishes him the dially invited to be on hand and take} part and interest in making the fair | |a grand success, and a lasting beue- | “Great Truth” is; but we suppose work to that effect will be commenced to morrow. Ep Jounson. The Odd Fellows celebration iu this city on the 27th is one of the best advertisements Butler has ever enjoyed. There is not a neswspaper searcely within «a hundred miles of here but has spoken of the event favorably, and in addition to this the Mo. Pacific and M. K. & T. have their lines advertising their half fare rates. | weather permitting, Butler will be |her gates It is the intention of the members of the order in the city to see that all Odd Fellows and their families have abundance to eat, also members ef bands and visitors from abroad, but it is not expected to | feed those who are not members of | the order in the city and county. We jimake this statement so that all inay junderstand and not have avy hard | feelings in the matter Lianties Attention. jler is called to my new -tock of Sprivg and Summer the ne i desirable novelties + b st line of flowers in Butler at es that are simply tonishing. Miss Evans whois in charg trimming department is too pre (Pe ze of tire } weil ‘known to need further mention. Cal! jand seethe finest line of millinery jin the city. | Mas. W. O. Arresos. |the charge prove true, we hardly | ~ and attributes his present situation | good at present. ... Wes says he will to his financial condition. The preliminary trial is set for | hearing to-day at which time he says | he can pro.e his innoceuce. Should , | kuow what punishment should be had flaming posters circulated along | From present appearances | called upon to entertain one of the | jlargest gatherings ever held within | meted out to such a mau. Unexpected Death. | The sad news of the sudden and unexpected death of Clinton Wheat. | ov, Which occured at his home on Prospect Avenue in this city, some- | time during Saturday night, was re- | ceived by his many friends with sin- | cere regrets. Mr. Wheaton retired | Suturday night in his usual health. | Sunday morning the family arose | at the usual hour to find that death | had entered the family circle and | claimed the husband and father. | Mr. Wheaton has been subjeet to | paralytic strokes and his death is at tributed to that cause. The de-| ceased leaves a wife and six children, four boys and two girls, to woura | his loss. The oldest daughter is! now teaching schoo! in Michigan. | The funeral tock place from his | late residence at 2 oclock Monday, , conducted by Rev. Gill. after which | the remains were laid to rest in Oak Hail cemetery. The sympathies of commu is extended the fam- | the ily. Texas has a Hogg for governor, a | Pig for judge, a Lamb for Senator ; a Durham for representative and aj Buffalo for sheriff. And the Farm- | ers’ alliance. remarks the Bowling} Green Times, continues to strip up the animals. }get the hill worked down this summer. Rexrer. 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