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, VOL. XII. VEISTELCS (OINFMENT,) «J OMNSTON, HOLLOWAy, & CO.” » CURE DISEASE OF ANY FORM USE HEISKELI"* CINTMENT Tt has proved infallible in every case. from si re Pimplee to obstinate Eezema; Ktching Piles. 60 CTB. verbs. Sa Bend for ‘Hints for Kitenen | and Sick-Room,”’ s Lsudy Ww tourchold, FREE. BATES COUNTY. National Bank, BUTLER, MO. THE OLDEST BANK TH LARGESTZAND THE INLY NATIONAL IN BATES COUNTY. CAPITAL, - - SURPLUS, $125,000 00 F.J. TYGARD, - - - HON. J. B. NEWBERRY }.C.CLARK- . President. Vice-Pres. John Atkison’s Pension Avency. yer Dr Eyeringham’s store rooms West Side - Butler, Mo. DR. F. M. FULKERSON, DENTIsT, BUTLER, - MISSOURT. Office, Tucker’ Southwest Corner Square, Dr. old stand. Luwyers. I )\5 ARMOND & QUMITHL. Ww ATTORNEYS AT LAW. in Bates and adjoining counties. 1 Bank. ne Once over Bates Co. Nat'l Will practice ARKINSON & GRAVE ATTORNiYS AT LAW. Office West Side Square, Jown’s Drug Store. over Lans- DR. J. M, CHRISTY, HOMOEVPATHIC PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON, Office, tront room over P. O. Ail calls answ ered atoffice day or night F dis- attention piven tot c. BOULW ARE, Physician and Ottice north’side square, Diseasesof women and ch il- | J.T, WALLS PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON. Office, Southw on La * nah street norrh of Pi Potter iros. BRICK LIVERY STABLE. Au ample supply ef eon \ Buxgies, Carriages, Phaetons, Drummer Wagons, &c. Phis is one of the best equipped Sta- bles in this section of the state Ries Frrsitukt my hour, day or i t reasonable terms lesiring to put up their horses when in the city will tind th barn the most convenient in town. : POTTER BROS. “SN BANK 25,000 00) Cashier | uare, over} Ha- JN. m BUTPLER, A MABMAN'S CREME A Citizen of Severance Murders Ths Wote and Babe St. Joseph Freeman, Severance, miler west ¢ Pacit jurbs of that place wbouts to-night, shot his wife aud his Lyeor ROAD CARTS, THE jold daughter dead aud thes tay vd HARD FALL PLOWING, dul Pestut| {his revolver on himself, {let into his fatally. | When the fing Dram which will | Wood Work. head the} ofA SERIOUS neighbors {shots they rushed tu the house ROW death and found Mrs. Freeman sit ting ina ecbwuir dead. She ha ed been phe Color Question Threatens to | shot twice once in the forehead and | Man Evensiheastrensihiat fonce in the mouth. : Beside the mother in the cradle; the G@ ALR. lay the little girl with a bullet = through he» head. Detroit. Aug. 4.—There is one | In the doorway lay Freeman, still) serious « which threatens to sreathing but unconscious, with a) mar the of the silver en- bullet hole in bis forehead from ¢ ent he GAR. It is pe- iwhich his braius were ooziug and a cular that after the organization 32-calibre revolver with four cham | his been in existence fora quarter bers empty iving by his side. His) of a century it should be threatened death is momentarily expected with disruption by the ever living No reason can be learned for the “color question . but such is the fact fact, but itis stated Freeman and} The men in the South who were |his wife had some trouble yesterday. | loyal to the Uuion in the dark days | Freeman is a man of considerabie jof ‘Glare the ones who insist that _| property and isa member of the }the negro has no place in the sbeial G. A. R. | Freeman attended to the | of his gatherings of the Grand Army of mnuking cows at 7 o'clock and then | ce T. Hedges. com wenttto his house. It is supposed Jinander of t partment of Louis- |that his wife upbraided him about | iaue aud Mississipp.. is quartered at use with several trus have come prepared to inatter out something and that he at once drew | the Biddle his revolver, which he always carricd | ty aides who aud shot her. It is supposed that) fight the decided kill his little; Un he then to less the thing is straightened child and himself. By many, jeul-|out during this encampment.” he ously is thought to be the cause of | suid to day, *there won't be a white the crime. Freeman had been esas member of the G. A. Ro south of married and had a married daughter / the Ohio or Potomac a year hence. He iad | The and for ten|in the posts, thus putting us under | the m1 Now ; We want torule ourselyes and haye living in Doniphan county. negroes are outuumbering us been a farmer for years, years had resided near Severance That we will not stand. TIRED OF LOCAL OPTION. | the colored people go by themselves. Warrensourg Finds Prohibition a Fail- i Seven out of ten of the colored posts ure—A Saloon License [ssned. @ New Orleaus are in favor of it, = jbut, as vou know. there ure always Warrensbur Aug. 4.—After | some kickers, and 1 understand a three years’ probibition that never) delegation from the colored posts prohibited the city council to-night |.) coming to fight us. agreed to licence J. Vo Bryson to} run a saloon. | With much neise and trumpets the city went | vote taken under authority of the lo-| We have re ceived information that two of Chie- ago’s influential colored men flourish of and we think All we ask for is provisional department embrace ing Fiorida. Lou and Texas.” j which time it has not licenced the aa ee mike | sale of intoxicants. For three years | jany person who desired to do so |sold whiskey and all the other ar {their way to assist us, “diy” on 2) we will gain our point. | cal option law three years ago, since inore Southern jmen expressed themselves in a siui- Har strajn. Colonel James Lewis, colored ad- jeles commonly kept in saloons, Lut), or of police and pubhe i the city received no revenue from! yoy. New On! us. is the cham- jthe tratlic and the gra: pion of the colored side. He said: j handled was viled as compar “Did you ever knowa time when laverage Kansas ae of Pre was no trouble in Louisiana? = fence pereue Ulegally engaged 1: jit was a Louisiana man who tired the sale of whiskey and beer. be the first shot on Fort Sumier. — It so bold that any of the advocates for prohibition deserted the na man who beat Gen- rd for administrator of 2s a Louisi: Ww cause. | The town has had no iblic works, and Iam that man. {has hadten or twelve } el I di d something the union gen- intoqicants have bee n sold ae The first colored jal years and has hkew:=« rf was d in Louisiana. partment, no waterworks aud 1 st state to de- ice force. Nowa new leafisto | ged : : : The Italian riot turned aud the intention is tc e : ; : roe t and now the color- t y for the water. | f Louis- adden has for several ted an ope ise it loeal o} law. He r tno a aie t t] , we fought me 1 then we were belief is fh > r at he will wi ine rdered to report to. the commander-in-chief. We have pre- .| pared for a strong case and all I ask MISSOURI, WEDN C sb. i =D WHERE ALL OTHERS FAIL Can be Reversed from Barn Floor. |Freeman’s Diamond Barb Wire, Cuilders Hardware, Iron, Steel, Nails and wagon LIKELY. are on, BSD Avy AUGUST? 12. 1891. DEAI.ER IN- risaday present if to acomuittee or the eon- itself The department thinks we want recognition. I vention commander social the order is historic and claim not a social one, but a fraternal one.” La Grippe the epidemic of La G Dr King’s New 1sumptic ppe & proved to be th 1 e best remedy Reports from the iy who used it contirm this Discov- | Coughs and! oes HARDWARE AND IMPLEMENT CUTLERY R. R. DEACON, 9 AND GUNS, ~ SPRING WAGONS, BAIN AND FISH BROS. FARM WAGONS, Sullkky Plow. WILL PORTERS HAY BUCKEYE FROCE PUMPs. PLOW IN CARRIERS. R. R. DEACON. For Carrying Baby. From the Lady's Pictorial There is always something being invented for the benetit of one class | or unother, and the latest productive of inventive genius, the patent “ba- by carrier,” will especially appeal to the great host of mothers. This most ingenious and useful little ar- j ticle is in reality a miniature ham mock, which can be fastened round the neck at various heights by strong statement. they were} hooks: the baby being placed inside not only quickly d, but the | the hands of the nurse are left per Son dae a eee ee r : disease left no bad resu We ask | fectly free, the arins are saved from yout ve this remedy atrial and | 3 any strain or subsequent aching, and we guarantee that you will be satisti | f i ea with resulis. or the purchase | | perfect comfort anc safety are) in price will be refunded. It has no} sured for the child. The ‘baby alin La Grippe. or any Throat, | carrier” weighs under three ounces “hest or e Trouble. Tris : ee E Chest or Lung Trouble Trial bot ) will wash, and when uot in use cau tles free at H. L store. Tucker's Drug- Large bottles 50c Bitten by a Ceutipeds Sedalia, Aug. 6 —A this morning while 8S. M. bout 8 o'clock Williams, manager of the Union News compa- ny in this city, was opening a box of pears which uad just been received from Southern Texas, a centipede about four inches long leaped from | the box and fastened its fangs in the | end of the middle tinger of his right ! hand. He threw it I the reptile was killed. Tu half an hour from the Williams wild, aud his pain was so great that it took three men to hold him. Three doctors are but very little hope saving the man's life. from him time he was bitten began in attendance, NERVOUS INDIGESTION. The prime eause of most of the nervous disorders and aihnents with which humaniiy is aftlicted may be , traced to indigestion. The irritable mii ty the aes py Woiwan, the fret- ld, contrive to make ali mow eau them dose es for nervous: find temp 5 ief, orary rel y to grow} more nervous when the inevitable | It is in It builds up the purifies the reaction comes. that rel tem st immediate entire sys- blood. gives tone to the digestive o functions of the st ch. activity to the hver, aud puts all the | nerves in tune with "a ith and good ! humor. It is nature's great remedy. and never f: s to give relief. Here is a woman wuo is followin g | The wi nt tai- the scriptual in of Morton O. Stout. : of Baltimore.gave 1 tae ist to a bal first bor ame Sac and | , ville, Ind., writes: * to get j | feeling arising from Kidney and Liv s entertained of | : i be and $1 00. | folded up into a very small com pass and carried in the pocket. Ev- ery woman knows how when baby wants to be nursed everything else must be put aside and every ment studied, therefore miove- the value of au article the use of which admits of a book or work being held, and saves the arms from many au hour's aching. can be thoroughly ted apprecin Happy Hooslers. Win. Timmons, Postmaster of Ida- ectric Bitters have done more for me than all oth er medicines combined, for that bad er trouble” John Leslie, farmer and stockman, of same place, says: Find Electric Bitters to be the best Kidney and Liver medicine, made me feel like a new man.” J. W. Gard- ner hardware merchant, same town st Electric Bitters is just the | thing fora man who is all run down around aud perhaps | aud don't care whether he lives or dies; he found new strength, good appetite and felt like he had a new lease on life. Only 50c¢. a bottle at H. L. Tucker's Drugstore. Murder Likely for Pension Money. Nashville, Tenn., Aug. 6—A iiys- terious murder occured afew days ;agoin a remote part of Cullman | the federal pens iot list rgans, restores the | berry 1s suspected, gives | | county. such cases | The victim was an old ian named Dutton, a Union soldier. on It is sup | posed that his pension money the motive. A wan named and the States authorities are a deputy marshal to | crime United asked to send uncover the Roch 2g 1) F Note “Block, N.Y S20 Powers es The Wily Dr. From the Argonaut The late Dr. manhoe one Wightman Wightman of Kirk night, sitting up to read later than usual, imagined be heard a strange sound in the kitch- en. Taking his candle, he proceed edto investigate the cause. His foot being heard in the lobby, the housekeeper began with al! earnest hess to cover the t rd for bed. “Yere up late to-night. Mary *Tm just rakin’ the fire, sir, and going to bed.” “That's night, Mary: [like time hours.” On his way back to the study, he passed the coal closet. and turning the key, he took it with him Next morning, at an early hour, there was arap at his bedroom doer and a «+ quest for the key to light 2 fire “Ye're too soon up, Mary; go buck te vour bed.” Half aw hou: there other knock, and a similar requst irs Jater WAS it> order to prepare the breakfast. “I don’t want breakfast Mary, go back to your bed.” Another half an hour and another kuock with the request for the key, wash-day. He handed out the key, saying: “Go and let the man out Mary's sweetheart had tor 8O SOOD 5 as it was rose and +48 the doc- shrewdly been itu- prisoned all night in the coal closet suspected, Killed by a Cirens Roustabouc Joblin, Aug. 6.—Last Tuesday nigkt, af the performance of the Forepaugh show, Ira-Sevier, a min er, became involved in an alteren tion with a circus roustabout aud was knocked down with aclab. He was apparentty not seriously hurt, and the affair was not reported to the police, but yesterday he died aud an autopsy revealed that los skull had been fractured. His ass.ih ant is unknown eeevececsceqnccecscces DOCTOR Meadache, Billousness, a Constipation. Small, jamt and @ favorite w H L Tucker. Agent. WEST WARD STOCK FARM, ou Tues- | PASSAIC, ‘The Home of Mambrino Chief J: MO. “=< GRAND COMBINATION SALE. Chas. S. Coneklin, Jas. S. Warnoek. FIRST-CLASS STOCK SOLICITED. TO THE FARMERS OF BATES CO. Sale of your own. why will see that they are put in g cash returned to you. Respectfully, od THINK OF IT: CHAS. S. CONCKLIN, JAS. S WARNOCK r Sale, 1 a not pass them in to us we form and get good notes ox