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| } } VOL. XIII. vAPITAL, BUTLER, aT issouri State Ban iy OF BUTLER, MO. $110,000. baad 2 . bed s Receives Deposits subject to Check, Loans Money, Makes Collect does « General Banking Business. DEPOSITORY FOR COUNTY FUNDS In the Real Estate Loan Department. Make loans on Real Estate on long or short time at lowest rates without delay. STOCKHOLDERS* » Mrs. Levinas Nardinger, WN Farmer ulware, TC, Physic sockman,G B Furniture deasier rk, Monroe Farmer feath, DB lard, J N Farmer own, Lula Smith, GL Live hi John TT tlett, Edmund Farmer a Dry nis & ClothingTyl 3 n, Margaret . CH Farmer Voris, Frank M t . Farmer Alf Farmer Vaughan. J M Capita Caruthers, GA Farmer ken, A Farmer Wyatt, HC Lumber Christy, J M Physician MeCracken, Robt Farmer Wells, eache Clark, Re ‘t Farmer Norton, J ABank Clerk } -: Courto JM Stock Dealer M V Far! yiter, John Farmer pman Tike office?’ i & Res’t P Rooker Fa TUL Bank ¢ ‘eArmond,D A Cireuit Judge BR JM Farmer ang, John Farmer Ku Oscar ve am, J Physielan Radford, Chas Rh Farmer ‘eomam, Caroline and Eliza Reisner, JW Insurance , Win M Farmer sullens, J L Banker WM. E. WALTON president z JENKINS cashier BOOKER POWELL IN KINNEY asst. cashier Virginia Items. us it is too wet to run their binder ....dess Board out tryi to trade| Mr. Bards dog was bitten by a mad dog last week and Mr. B had for amule today, we tried to sell) him to kill, and assisted by Lew him a horse, as had two for sale, but did not succeed....N Board and| sons have sold their corn for 49ets per bushel delivered at the R R, we Dudley and Jean Reany he commenc- edon poor old Dash, and, after shooting six times andjknocking him e , in the head nine times, finally killed | hear, they were offered GOcts in the him,...Wm Westoner had an addi. | pen xt one time, if we mistake not. . tion to his family, a 7 pound girl! Ashby Shelton is in the peighbor- _...E Nestlerode wants to hire a| bood at work......Zach Johnson 8 hand by the month....Jack Berry | hogs still dying one by one. ...Tom had a horse to stray from him; sor- Starke has been buying hogs, but rel, blaze face and had one big knee. | S8Y8 he will let up for awhile. - Have Plug horses ave valuable when they | You Seen Jim Cole's pante? ; Guess | stop 2 man’s cultivator L T | he has been trading with C CC... Browning lost a fine mare the other Remember the picnic at O: « Hill night....Curain Porter has a new | next Saturday, come with filled bas- separator and is going to Cass Co. kets and all have a good time; the . Lewis Dudley is painting for | Johnstown and Ballard bands will surd....Lee Browning will have furnish some fine music for our en- _aew corn to eat soon,...Mr. Barton ; tertainment; all are invited. .... W is in town today with a new fenc- Warford and John Wright are haul ing machine, . ..John Nance is going | ing rock to build a place to keep to work for Bard in the hay harvest | their milk and butter cool; others .... Will Durst lost a tine mare and should follow suit....Mrs. Embree -olt....H D Henderson has a good | and Miss Laura are out after cher- cart and harness for sale cheap, cash | "eS to-day; we are ahead, as we got or trade....Mrs. Catherine Keeton | 0urs Monday... Bell Bros. are push- } who has been visiting her parents, | 28 their teams plowing corn...... \ Joel Zinns, returns home to Craw-| Thompson Bros. hauled corn for } ford county, Kansas, to-day....Mr. | Boards a few days. ...John Hays is $ and Mrs. Zinn are still en the sick | out searching for his corn to day, list; they are expecting their sons but says its almost impossible to from Kansas. .Nearly every thresh- | find it for the weeds, but our word - his | for it, he will “get there” if any one pease sae See = does....C D Cole has two binders year M.D. Maloney has 3 y Seeage ee pr Pi cig Psat in his wheat deld....All hands are c a. aan busy either cutting wheat or plow- pon ga mygtenceate Gabe ing corn... Yesterday closed a suc- if you have grit enough to ask her indy. in K. | cessful term of school gt Freezeout, ....F M Kindy, who has been in i. wae Wee Geo C. doctoring his eyes, is home. \ ;. j She has taught two terms and is en- =e oe Soe See | gaged for the fall and winter term oe Soaey Say Sate... * ....We last week purchased a book J A jack . % - Lensley horses ot Nostlerade hed | which all should read, “The Path. - poets: | way of Life,” have read so many of avery sick mule Saturday which 7 ay would have died had it not been for | Talmage’s sermons we know it is Emanuel Nestlerode, he is the boss | £00d....Born, to Mrs. Valentine, horse doctor....On account of bad | the 26th, a girl....C K Crow is lay- rainy weather the farmers have not been able to take care of their small grain and do justice to the corn crop which is generally late....In order to save the wheat several binders to plow at all....This has been one (128th) cannot stand much heat.... ing by some of his corn, while some | of his neighbors have not been able! | of the hot weeks, we bein so fleshy | MISSOURI. WEDNESDAY On A RN A A CEE SS ARLE FAP § EH U fs “ Daisy Reapers, M FOR SA DEAE Cormick | JULY 1, a wers, LE BY ieee, Walton & Go, RS IN——— Caroceries (uecnsware, te. PINPIVNG TuyING , eapecmxrryy IN SN IN Eros ke North Side Sx souri Belle Evans visited Summit Center week before te S L Starr und Steve Hart went to Kansas with a herd of cattle which they intend putting on Charlie Kis ners ranch for pasturage....A niece and nephew of Johu Caveu are visit Meese se Wonder what makes John Dillon's binder rattle so of late? ....Lige, is that flax stillas high as a man’s head’..... Wonder if the grave yard is going to go all sum- mer without being cleaned? Let's go and clean it up, one and ali.... Wonderif Dr Done purchased any of the tine stock on the 20th of June? we thought he would buy the whole outfit....Prof Young has been em- ployed by the school board to teach the Double Branch school next fall ....F M Steele brought out a new mower this week. Tom & Jerry. A Child Killed. Another child killed by the use of opiates given in the form of Sooth- ing syrup. Why mothers give their children such deadly poison is sur- prising when they can relieve the child of its peculiar troubles by us- ing Dr. Acker's Baby Soother. It | contaius no opium or morphine. Sold by H. L. Tucker druggist | G. M. Crawl, appears as a new Christ in Linn county, Kansas. He | has issued his manifesto to the peo- | ple and in it says: ‘Four years ago | the Lord appeared to me and gave | me understanding and in six months after told me I was Jesus Christ.” | Kansas must keep up with the pro- cession. Bardsley, the good republican, ex- | city treasurer of Philadelphia, is fast | developing into the greatest thief of the decadeas the investing com- mittee pursues its labors. His total Mrs M L Embree spent the day in Ballard Friday ..Howard and Wine gardner are cutting Price's wheat to day We feel sorry for Cap Price, as he is going so far away; the boys should not treat 1 but let his intended alone. ... Moshier is able to be in the h were run Sunday, also some corn cultivated....R T Judy has anew $150 buggy, right from St. Louis ....W T Cowan has a big crop of timothy that is ready to work in| N. M. NEsTLERODE. so. ner Ballard Items. All hands have been having a se-! rious time cutting and taking care | of their wheat, which isa fine crop here. ‘Those that have no wheat are plowing corn, which needs it very bad, as never saw so many fields of weeds; think it will take grasshep ners to clean some of the corn... { M Board on hands a few days since, | and says Jim and the engine will be out of the hills of Peter creek in } time to thresh, they will rustle the boys then....August Busches has ¥ gone to Kansas to harvest his wheat | -and will return in time to put out between 200 and 300 acres near 'Urich....John Lentz has been so busy lately he has not been to Adrian and the boys say out southwest eith- er, go John McC— is feeling better ....Sam MceC— goes away over to Urich, as bis best girl lives there, but Sain will bring her to Shawnee before long, some think; while oth ers tell us she thinks of remaining Jin Urich or near there....Bill Cole \is pushing the boys....C D Cole, | Jack Double Branch tens. Fine weather after the recert rain, the farmers are improving it by cut- ting wheat and rye and plowing corn, which needs work bad. ..Prof. Young made a flying trip down to the picnic at Hog skin last Saturd Prof say3 some mules are pa pacers. ... Buford, we would like to borrew your hat the 4th...... Wes says he believes that he will let his mustache grow out again, as lots of the good folks did not know him... David Laskey does uot ke backs on exhibit. He says he makes them to order, denomination to suit ....dobe bas given up turkey herd- ing as a bad job, Elijah 9,000 is a whole lot....Gorge, there is noth ing like bey aubu r Grandma Hart wa J week, ...Miss Lou Requa was quite sick last week, but at present is con- valescent....Utley Bros were cra- rustling cradles to cut their wheat, ‘ioe too wet fora binder......Miss ‘- suspicion of being FE. B. | Pp green | Jas Wilds and F M Fort are out | dling wheat last week, asthe ground! | Stealing according to this commit- | tee’s report te date, now foot up to | the princely sum of $2,200,000. Of this amount $1,200,000 was the state's money and the other $1,000.- | st |000 belonged to the city treasury. | field; hope to soon see him all O K | OF the latter sum $445,428 was school | }funds which had been intrusted to hun by the state treasurer for the , city’s benetit. Soper Still at Large - West Plains, Mo., June 26.—The man held here the last two days on er, the was released Sheriff White, of ehie, Mo., murderer. this Cass county came down but did not find the much wanted {While closely fugitive. resembling Soper, there were severrl marks missing that the murderer had on his body. When Baby was sick, we gave het Castorin | When she was a Child, she cried for Castoria, | When she became Miss, she clung to Castoria, | When she had Children, she gave them Castorig. \ \ The parade will start at 10 o'clock | “Gen. Albert Sidney Johnston,” a | poem by Mrs. Kate Brownlee Sher- | wood of Toledo, Ohio. | monument of Gen. Johnston at New BLUE AND GRAY. Preparation for a Grand Renaton at Sedalia. | Sedelia, Mo. June 28.—Things| i around the Blue and Gray headquar ters are presenting a very lively ap pearnce as the time for the encamp- ment, July 3 to inclusive draws The officials are flooded with mail accepting and declining the in- 5, near, vitations that have been sent out all over the United States. They are receiving dozens of letters from del- egations which are coming to the Not less than 12,000 or 14,000 visitors are expected on the 4th. from the newly organized Blue and Gray company at {Kansas City, each member of which stands over 6 feet in heighth, that they would be pres eut and participate in the exercises. encampment. Notice was also received on the morning of the fourth, and it is confidently believed that there will be more than 5,000 veterans in line. Scores of cattle, sheep and hogs have been donated to the asso- ciation, and the barbecue on the 4th will be the grandest ever held in central Missouri. Mr. J. A. Capen, a prominet member of the G. A. R., has accepted an invitation to read two poems, “The Forlorn Hope’and This poem was written at the request of the committee which had in charge the exercises ut the unveiling of the Orleaus on the 25th anniversary of the battle of Shiloh, April 6, 1887. jelusively in the protected industries 1891. inders, FARMERS BANK OF BATES COUNTY, Cash Capital. eS $50,000.00 THOMP OSIER N We Campbell ¢ have ingements with the ¢ mutission Company of Kausas City, to tele noon each day, “Drover Also s recieve Call and investigate at your leisure. Recei osit ect to check, A Tarif Storm Rising. t New Shoot Qy rg Post. Atchison, Kan, June 2s8.—-The And where, pray, are the increas Missouri river to-day eut threagh ed wages American workingmen Doniphan point a few miles north of promised as a certainty to followthe Atchison and converted seve Mise MeKinley bill. Has not the trend souri farms into a vast is! The of ages been downward? The newly formed cha Lis getting ;stikes and lockouts from one end wider every day, do itis feared of the Union to the other, almost ex- that the entire curreut will change This tiniles in length The river has beea in less than forty-eight hours The MeKin care for the answer this question. will leave a lake ¢ to at fried contributors to campaign funds, aud the fat fried are taking y bill was framed in the old bed rising rapidly for twenty-four hours and an overtiow is looked for in the precious good care of themselves with the aid vor, ruthless evictions, deputy sher- bottom land affected by the cut. A SCROFULOUS BOY. of imported cheap la iffs, soldiers—all warring against Running Sores Covered his Body organized labor. The better the aud Head. Bones Affected. Cur ed by Cuticura Remedies. + Shen six months old, the left iand of our grandchild began'to swell, and had ey- ery appearance of a large boil. ‘We poulticed it. but alltono purpose. About five months after it became a running sore. Soon other sores formed. Methen had two of them on each hand, andas his blood became more and more im- pure, it less time for them to bre; A sore came : boneath the ip, which was very n-ive. His head waa one solid scab, discharging o reat deal’ This was bis condition at twenty-two months old, when I under- took the care of him, his mother having died when McKinley bill is understood in its purpose and tense the anger against it. clone of 1890 will be a summer gale to the storm that is rising. At Galveston, Texas, Friday the | magazine belonging to the American | Powder company was struck by a bolt of lightning and 2,500 kegs of powder stored in the buildings ex- ploded. The concussion caused the : eyed ts ot é year old, of Conerey no (ecrofula, of course). Hazarp & Dupont and Laflin & | He could walk a little, but could ‘not get up- : if he fell down, and could not move when ir Rand's powder houses and the fire- | bed, having no'use ofhishands. 1 immediate- e = = = . ly commenced with the Cuticara Remedies, works magazine of Victor Cortinas | using ali freely. One sore after another heal ees ed, a bony mattar forming in each one of theee- to explode, although they were lo- | five deep ones Just before healing, which ted at Eagl Grov f x il would finally w loose and were taken eut ; cated at Kagie rove, four mules then they vex id a paridly: Cusine sates . : x ugly bone formations I preserved. After using: west of the city. The shock of the dozen ond a half Gsottleedign was “completely explosion caused houses to rock and | Cured: and is now eee Boa Delage: sway in the city as if in the throes of an earthquake. Glass was broken, doors flung open, plaster fell from the wall, goods tumbled from the shelves and people stood aghast ut | what they knew not. A telephone} . Bloomington, Hi message told the cause of the per- cure every disease and humor ofthe skin aud Pain Plaster relieves rheumatic, ac hurled through the air half a mile wording the more in- The cy- | 1590 Bloomington, Ii! Cuticura Resolvent. The new blood purifier, internally (to clea the blood of all impurities and poisonons re mente aud thus remove the cause), and Cuti- cura, the great skin cure, and Cuticura soap, a % aves | Potter Drug and Chemical Corporation, Koster: there is not a vestige of the building | _r-send for -‘ How to Care Skin Diseases.’ és : 6} pages ‘illustrations, and 100 testi left and the site of the Ameriean! side eaieoe Ra iatiane ingore es | Skin and Scalp purified anc 30 | powder magazine is marked by a BASY by Caticura Soap. Ae meee hole in the ground 120 feet in cir-! ay an exquisite skin beautifier, externally |to cumference and from 25 to 30 feet RHEUMATIC PAINS clear the skin and scalp, and restore the hair). in depth. Scantlings 4 by 4 were | In one minute the Cuticara Anti Mrs. Sherwood may termed the poet of the G. A. R.,and has contributed many poems on war topics, The New Orleans committee gave her an elegant letter of com- mendation on the poem. Mr. Capen is well known as a dramatic reader ability and lassign him a prom- } th the committe wil of more inent ce on the programme. Wanted! —Hides, pelts, feathers, beeswax, and grease North Main St., opposite post-office. J. Fisuer. Carthage, Mo, June 26.—This morning a telegram came to Sheriff Purcell notifying him that one of the prisoners named Crosen, who was being te to the state penitentiary l ight by Deputy Warren, made his escape at Tipton. He managed to slip off the band-cuff, and left the train unobserved. socu as he was missed a searching party was raised and he may soon be caught. He was going to serve three years for | breaking into cars on the railway at Jasper City. properly be} rfectly well. “Na | signs of scrofula and no sores. Mre E 8. Driggs. Feb.7 turbation and dispelled the fear that 2 blood, from pimple toecrofula. had seized upon the people. | Bold everywhere. Price, Caticurs, Where the powder house stood | Soap, 25.: Resolvent, $1. Prepared by ti atic, hip, kir ; “ pains and weakuesses with the terrifie force of the explo-| |sion, and brick and other debris i were scattered over 2 large area of! |territory. Buildings in the immedi-j we jate neighborhood and for three-§ | quarters of a mile distant was badly |wrecked and a number Appraised al Lockard. «fore me this ¥. Mappy. perceivable J}. Bowdre and scribed and sw tay of May, les! f persons hurt, one man seriously. | Children Cry for | Pitcher’s Castoria. | Children Cry fer is plea in favor coining of but the cabinet notwitshan? ing adopted John Sherman's sugges. silver dollars, 'Pitcher’s Castoria. tion that the issue be dodged, al- | Children Cry for pugh Uncle Jerry emphatic ly said that if the coinage of the dol- lars was tampered with the republi- cans would not be able to carry # ingle western state. In 1892 the cabinet will learn that Jerry was right and that Sern Was wrong. —K. C. Times | Pitcher’s Castoria. | Sam Wood, killed in Kansas last | week, entered the state June 24th, 11854 He wasa turbulent fell jacd his demise does not seem to be regretted very much by the good jand law abiding citizens. He serv- ved a tera in every parts kuows. v= HOT HO! AggtitS and Canvassers, mUDIICaD, « B . &DOlTIOR, preene- Z = A NEW iDEA FOR CHILDREN. ething new and unique in educational devices, e home. Parents p hildren Ge- jback, prohibition. woman suffrage, , lupion labor and at the time of his F ' eee - ris £53 profit in one 4. A fe | death was a prominent leader in the Others hare cone better. Why cant your | : while the iron is bot. Territory ¢ fast. pecoris s party. arsandterms free. Address C. J- FUSTEK. hestaut St, St Louis, Mo.