The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, September 16, 1891, Page 5

J. M. MCKIBBEN : Ss ; following: “A printing office in Ken- wpitueky the other day was opened with prayer.” This is a rare excep- tion to the rule, as from time Invites you to call and see his excellant stock of j memorial it has been the custom of DRY GOODS AND NOTIONS, Boots and Shoes. | HATS AND CAPS, GENTS UNDERWEAR, a newspaper office to be opened by the devil and closed by the sheriff | The solemn declaration of the | state Alliance, at Warrensburg, “We , j Waut no third party, sub-treasury, or I | six by eight editors, "left Carroll « ona j Sand bar, surrounded by salt water and tow far from shore LACES, EMBROIDERY, | (DSSS Cle (eal so oeah } | Song he sings sounds very RIBBONS AND THREAD, |; ‘the eur of an expert in the hewspa In short we have Palace Hotel Building BUTEER WEEKLY TIMES | LOCAL ITEMS — J. ©. Hale gave us a pleasant call Friday. Born, to the wife of Alex Cameron, last week, a boy Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dorn have re- turned from Kirkaville. Vast deposits of coal have been discovered near DeKalb, Mo. 4 Mrs. H. V. Rice of Ft. Scott, is visiting her brother, I. M. Crumley. Miss Joan Duke, daughter of C €. Duke, is quite sick with typhoid fever. Hon. John B the city Times Harry A Morgan and Miss May Newberry was in Friday and favored the Carrie, both of this city, were mar- ried Thursday evening The water company’s office can now be found of the opera house block. | Miss Alico Henry left Monday on the ground floor York, where will enter Vassar college. evening for New she Senators Vest and Cockrell, with | several Congressmen, spoke ata far } mers picnic at Liberty, Mo W. L. Hooper, 2 prominent farm er of Ballard, gave us a pleasant and peubstantial eall the other day. Mrs. Nellie Weleh, who had been visiting relatives in this city for two week, returned to her home in Kan- sas City on Friday. Mrs. Fanme Crocket has been al- jotted a position in the Woodland schools of Kansas City. and left for ie place Saturday. W. J. Bard was in the city Satur- lay to meet his mother, who has made the long journey from the state of Vermont to visit her son A. J. Shuster, of Drexel, and Miss Ida E. Groves, of Rosier, were unit- edin marriage in Butler on last Wednesday by Judge Jesse Connell. Married in Rockville Sept. 9th, at the residence of the bride’s father by Elder S. M. Doyle, 0. S. Housley, and Miss Elberta ¥F. all of Bates county. township, Sharpless. “The Piano Agent,” a drama coul- posed principally of home talent,ad- vertised to come off at the opera | house Thursday night of last week, was postponed until last night. Capt. Lee Culver was drilling his The tire company Monday night. a ovys take hold like old veterans and } we predict it will not be very long until they will be carrying off medals, Tue weather for | weeks has not been wheat sowing, and if s change does not come soon we fear there will be two the past favorable to a great many farmers,who have their gres y ground ready, disnppointed: A letter from J. W. Redmond con- vevs the information that he is lo- cated at Mt. Sterling, Ky.. for the present. Mr. sin this county will always be Redmond’s = many iri elad to learn of his prosperity. Mrs. W. A. MeConnell, of Clinton. is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Jenkivs, and numerous nds in Mound township — To- ether with her sister. Miss Nettie Jenkins, she complimented the | Tims sanctum on Saturday. Goods and best assorted city to select from, and the possible prices will be given to all. the largest of Dry Z stock in the The Missouri P lowest whieh coneluded a sion in St. Louts Frida | fol wing office W. O. L. Jowett | vice-presidents jnon Republican and S. G. Tetweiler. J. M. MWeKIBBEN. - | Charleston Sam Cauterbury spent several days in St. Louis, last week taking in the sights. Democrat; recordi: , Chas. McCrea, . 4 Pi onias, St. ul eh » Yr Dr. Boyd informs us that Jessey TEBE E Isis Thoms Sieben aul Hensley, a young man living 12 miles : | east of town, is seri sick with remet J. A. Kellar in Kansas | typhoid fever. and accom him on his rou: Spencer Rice, living soar iota: is visiting th land will leave to-morrow for San-| 00> electrical estab vents and gamon county, [ls., to visit his Sy BLS ete He EES mother, whom he has not seen in | #cumery, dynamios, wires, Naver veats the construction of the Bath . —_ In every instance Mr. Kellar The Tinesextends congratulations | that estimates must be based upon to our good democratic friend Mike | the very best material aud first class Miller, living five miles south Of machinery in every respect. He town, over the arrival ofa ten pound | ypved them all to Vs one Ihe Gis boy at his house on Sunday morn-)pidsat the very earliest practical ing moment as he desired to the work here ti Mr. Kellar tions to put in hi eisias PSS eR rn prosecute About twenty Odd Fellows from here will attend the sitting of the sovereign grand lodge at an early completion is al makine pr is Mso makuig prepara gas plant accord- i i £ as Ve eC big time is antici ‘ Mr. Kellar pated and that city has been making | that he is very sorry to have to t. Louis, next week. A ing te contract says lis- preparations for some time to give : ; Nei their distinguished guests a royal (eee that he intends forfeiting his franchises, but he has a good thing a = and will hold on to th R. G. Hartwell received a telegram - welcome. from his son, Will at Carterville, stat- | have closed their grounds for the season. We understand that from a financial stand point the season's run has not been satisfactory. This for the compa- ing that Frank Appleton was dead. Typhoid fever was the fatal disease. Mr Appleton will be remembered as having clerked in High & Co.’s| dry goods store in this city, and re-) We are s try to hear moved with them to Carterville. | HY has been at great expense fitting jup one of the nicest pleasure resorts C. B. Lewis has finally effected »/in the state. settlement with the adjusters for the | cannot be excelled, tog loss of his two elegaut residences by | parks, drives, a race course, in fact The property | rt that the it to take great pride tire a short time ago pleasure res i was insured for $4500 and the settle: | of Butler ou ment made was for $4,300. He tells | in. us that he will rebuild without All these things are free us the de- | air, nd the only method the compa- lay, and the publie can depend that hny adopted to def the new editice \ will be superior to| keeping up the improvements was the rent of the We do know that these are to blame who do the first. Charley does not do things by halves. boats. not not relish the ex! a « gies ; x exercise The Boston store is in receipt of | Pa OeE ‘a si f ; ofa boat row, or the pleasure o: their fall stock of dry goods. The} , : =5 = skimming over the placid Sull these umed from floor to P EATS line of the Mr. Gil- | bert, the manager, will see that the | prices are kept | mark, and will take every pains to see that custome treated right | and get good value for their money. | Before buying the Boston, | look through the stock and get prices. store roc gentlemen huve been at t- ful place for us und we ought to try ing with an cei intsbiateleldrese! ieoods: wreat expense to prepare this delig and cultivate a taste for these thi below low water | if we do not already possess them. as been peculiarly unfor past few years in call at - my and = good officials. When jals of lari : her Southwest corner square. Nevada act interests edas a her and her citizens vied with one another Mrs. G. H. unt in daughter, of Abington, Ilinois, ar-, rived in the city Saturday ona visit to her brother,D. M. Carroll of Lone | 2OWe* OF ® 1 others in But, alas, how has ber glory Reynolds. son and in her promotion, that city was the this section. faded Is and discensions Oak township. Twelve years ago the brother and sister separated and this is their first visit since. After so | long a since internal bri e them whole state ne amorg A mayorality attracted the attention of the separation you can depend attracted won pleasure to them to mee z ago and so bitter and rele: s di be permitted to meet again and talk age and so bitter and relentless did it become that it something over a year it Was a great over old times. Mrs. Reynolds will threatened for a time to become »-rious, even to per- remaiv about a month or six wee Sites sonal violenee ween contending The Methodist Episcopal church, south, begins in Sedalia to-day, September 16th. It is composed of 150 preach- Bishop R. K. of Vanderbilt over the d annu couference of factions. Of late an open rupture has taken place b: tween the mayor, A. J. King, H. B. Leonard have been maki i the city atterney, These centleme These gentlemen ers and 36 Iaymer r charges aud coun- Hargrove, president another d at ter charges a; one university, will preside } liberations of the body. At this time the southwest Mis 1 be passed + ithe papers of that city i 3 grew so heated t every pulpit i souri conference wil mi with criminal liped at on avd many ments will the so are affec 4g Money under false pre- tenses. © Mr. under $600 bond to appear for trial Friday. The kuowing ones prophe- less uncertain sy that the trouble is not yet atan is over. jend. list prea Leonard was pl d conference and their congregati be more or intil the conference From an exchange we clip the appoint the gentlemen who are in-| The Butler Lake & Park ecmpany | Alake whose beauty | citizens | ay expenses of | AN INHUMAN HUSBAND. He Brains bis Wife With « Chair and Then Leaves Her to Mer Fate. Two and one half miles southwest of Burdett, in the northwestern part of this county neighbors saw a wo- man Wandering over the prairie on last Sunday morning in a dazed man- so strangely an investi- owed, i when the par- ached ties appr nough it Was alao seen that she carried a pist< and w spoken to she fire tue After repeated was captured ar etfurts the w 1 proved to be the wife of John Presley.a farmer li aud f Burdett. a small piace two »p of her skull be > Was a raving ho difficulty that the was eheited fi Sue said that Friday morning she 1 vquarrel with her husband head with « ebair, also that his brother, Will he struca her over the who lived with them took land beat had been knocked lown Sunday morning John aud Wilhs sley appeared at the Adrian de purchase tickets hay hey to pay for the sume, Willie zg to Horton, & stual gested they buy tickets side the balance of i station this Jone and it is x01 tou short {tance from the above city The two Presleys are well known hin North Bates, and parties who saw | them at Adrian Swuuday morning Jobn is about 35 years of age, short and ideseribed them as follows: heavy set, chin whiskers and mus tache. weight about 145 pounds aud very stooped shouldered, wore a |brown coat of light weight, strawe {hat and no vest | William is fully six feet tall, hight shoul- { dered, wore 2 checked shirt, suspen- |mustache, slightly stooped ders of twisted cloth, and no coat or ‘vest, and carried a shot gun At last accounts the woman was jin a very ferocious condition and it was feared she could not recover. facts were made As soon as th [known officers started from Adrian in pursuit of the villims and ib 1 But jup to going to press lo news had i been received from them The quarrel between the newspa pers of Rich Hilland Nev superior istothe ach city respec tively is silly in the extreme. Each fair charmer is lovely to look upen, of exquisite grace and rounded form each in her sphere excels, no doubt, aud either pleasant place to live. But if you want a city with all the above qualities and the addition of thrift and enterprise, prosperous merchants and bu and contented modern cony up a first ¢ Builer, the happy end contented 1ess men, happy citizens, with all Electric city,” aud be came tl Womack of Mo., con sad intellivence ths A messaye i Mrs. J. W }from Bartlett. this city, H. LL. today at that her son. Womack, was killed jplace. No particulars mre given as }to how the untimely death occurred, |just simply stating the fact. Mrs. Womack is singularly unfor tunate, as less than 2 year ago she had ason killed on a railroad in Or egon. Her afflictions seem too hurd for her to bear and she has the sym- pathy of our whole community in her double affliction in sudden Democrat second the Deceased was ¢ and H. P Womack « to a telegram, Mrs. Womack to ! charge of the fer coughs, ete Ackers Eng best prepar: Troubles. antee at 2 ion known Sold on a posit c. and 50 cents. uicnees that go to make | s afternoon to ng the ' Improved Passenger Equipments The of Bates county py A Long Lived Family. Ciatem Democrat Mr. Henry Cole is in the ety visiting hi Lynch, on North Water street Cole was born in & Texas z tree recuning Misseuri, Kansas ts bow runt sister, Mrs Mr Virginia in L808, ir cars on ull Hann This iu through sleeping car services makes the MK. & T. Ry. the best equip- ped line in the southwest. through trains be- . Me, and Taylor, connection with its tween : ‘ Texas came with his father to Misseuri in 1sli. the youngest There were then six children being one year old It was the first family that mo to Lafayette county. lived and died in Gaston Mes iier, The parents G PL& T Agn't, Sedalia, Mo that county and Henry lived there until a few years = ago, wheu he ed to Bates, a few Kansas ¢ is having another miles west of His son, Judge of stown touch of the bold highwayman who Probate been terrorizing the d the city at mzens of of the Kaw Their favorite kerchief tied over the the m for several winters mask is a hanc brothers lower part of the face. They boldly the bar- tenderand order out the cash, instead came to this state entera saloon and cover seve ive years ago w tive of the six children that) of drinks as do the majority of cus- came, still living the oldest being tomers. Ifa belated pedestrian has pintysix. Me. Cole is now eighty- a few sheckels in his pocket ofa dark three and iss hole and hearty night so mu ‘ rs». for he us- urney to Lafayette ually gets ao the head be- er tna bugey with tof his cash. It the citizens would take tl sides being ? sister, who seventy: > matter ie f four years old into their own bands for ew times This is a remarkable case of lon- and o nent some lamp posts this gevity. kind of thing would stop Frank James’ Bright Son Dallas, Tex , Sept. 12.—In a schol King of Medicines arship contest, ¢ reted by the ——— Scrofulous Humor—A Cure “Almost Miraculous.” “When I was 14 years of age I had a severe attack of rheumatism, and after I recovered to go on erutel A year later, scrofula, e form of white swe! . Appeared on ud for 11 years t ed to my bed even SOreS aj mat nd sould get well. neago to visit a ied to my bed most of the July Lread a book, * Times Herald, which closed Thuis- day, Robert Franklin James won the inthecity over all competitors were forty in the race and young James led by 10,000 iajority, He is the on- ank James, formerly of was an invalid, be rs. In that more ared and broke, causing me 1 T feared T never sl n ssé T went t sister, but wa time T was the Day with aC Jin which were sts of cures by Hood’s Sarsaparilla. Twas so im pressed with the success of this medicine that I decided to try it, To my great gratification the sores soon dec nd I began to & better and in a short tine I up out of doors, Tcontinued to take Hood's Sar saparilla for about a year, when, having used six bottles, I had become so fully relea: from the disease that I went to work for Flint & Walling Mfg. Co., and since then 500 votes cont 24 ly son of I Missouri, a bright and popula The sc Marmaduke =m Sweet Spr boy of 13 years larship is in litary academy at rs, and young James will leave for Missouri Saturday to | bein life at Sweet Springs Edgar P. Moore of Lancaster won ‘the other scholarship offered by the paper, and about twenty boys, all told, will bein the party that goes from Texas to Sweet Springs. HAVE NOT LOST A SINGLE DAY Tbeliev al from my system, Talw am in good spirits and have a ypetite Tam now rs of a and can walk as well us any one, & ot that one limb is a littl shorter than the other, owing to the loss of bone, and the sores formerly on my right leg To my friends my recovery s miraculous, and I think Hood's aparilla is the king of medicines.” WILLIAM A. Leuk, 9 N. Railroad St., Kendallville, Lud. Hood’s Sarsaparilla Sold by all druggists. 1; sixfor #5. Prepared only by C. 1. HOOD & CO., Apothecaries, Lowell, Masa. 100 Doses One Dollar itof siekness the disease is expetle well An Option on Coal Lands. The Keith & Perry Coal company has secured an option on 3,000 acres ‘near Carbon Center in Vernon coun- \ty. The coal deposits on this land lare said to be among the richest ini \the southwest. The land is about j100 miles south of Kansas City, there being two intervening coun- ties—Cass and Bates—between Ver- {non and Jackson counties. —Kansas City Star. sms almost Boston Stor We have just opened the nicest and the cheapest line of DRESS GOODS EVER SHOWN iN BUTLER, We willsave you money in Dress Goods and any other goods you uss city, why, come to want in the Dry Goods Line Ourstore is piled full of new goods, and we did not buy them to look at, but to sell and we aregoing to do it if eap Prices Will Sell Them Now Remember, this week you can find more Genuine Bargains than vou ever saw before at the Boston Store. Don't fail to come and see the crowds of Bargain week oston S§tOre. Hunters at our counters thi