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LOCAL ITEMS. Another beauty of the McKinley ariff has come to the front. All western farmers who buy lumber from the northwest hereafter will have to pay one dollar more per thousand feet.—K. C. Times. Call on R. S. Catron for on stock agaiust lighting. u surance tf Paola Republican: We saw a man who was in Topeka last week who hot buy a bottle of He had to buy four bottles at a time and pay $1.00 sud he could beer in that city. \ for them. too. He enid it was good beer Jefferson City “Tribune:—Judge | the average county fair uri is not a blooming suc The Nevada Deme lowing to say of thei: “Fra da Fair 4 2 has Tair: of the Neva- ssociation tendered his res- rer Ambrose ignation yesterday. He stated toa ~ Democrat reporter that uld never have accepted the « if he could huve had any idea that the as He found many of the directors on notes for back debts and they desired that such should be paid off. The receipts sociation was so deeply in debt for this year were applied to the payment of such debts and the ex Mr. Am- brose stated if the premiums were penses of the recent fair It seems from our exchanges that in Miss ancis KILLED BY THE MARSHAL. A Tough Character Shot While {esist- Ing Arrest aud his wife his brutal for her husband's arrest. It was while putting his comumi execution that Dickerson to fire three fatal shots into was forced of the } reduced tl a pound. ask him if it that the first takes 2 cents per pound from the people and paysit to the home producer is not a fact government Highest of all in Leavening Power.— Reval U. S. Gov't Report, Aug. 17, 1889. Baking | Powder | ABSOLUTELY PURE pesitors met at the court house last Saturday. Hon. W. J. Stone appear- ed before the Ineetiby as attorney for Assignee Pinnel! and stated that Solicitors Wanted. The wants good live energetic Solicitors in every township in the county to present the plan and issue contracts undersigned county Agent | James B. Gantt of the supreme | paid the directors would have to go : i court has purchased from the heirs When Marshal Dickerson at- | Mr. Brown claims that the transfer for the World’s Fair Excursion Com- 80 o enable bi sell at 5 cents * A so as to enable him to sell at 5 cents of the property of W. H. Robinson (oars, Dies comcan Gomi ip per pound and still make a profit? | down in their pockets to pay them, | of the Carter estate the handsome /and he was ready and willing to put | up his proportion of money to pay the premiums.” two story brick residence on the north side of McCarty street be-| tween Madison and Jefferson. He/| will remove his family to this city from Clinton in few days. Why use impure cistern water when Pastures Improved Patent wa- ter filter is guaranteed to purify it For Sale by Bexnert-Wurerer Mexc'r. Co. 38 tf Lamar Demecrat:—Hon. J. D. Parkinson, of Butler, was in the city on Wednesday. He took time enough to glance over the fair ground. The people of Lamar, without exception, like Judge Parkinson. He is an able lawyer and a large hearted brainy man. We are ever glad to meet him. Aresident of Lexingten owns a town lot in athriving town in Kan- sas. The lot was assessed at $300 He has just paid his 1890 taxes and the amount was nearly $25. In many localities in Kansas the tax is six per cent of the valuation. No wonder Kansans are in favor of two per cent money.—Lexington Intelli- gencer. The Missouri Pacitic Railway Co., will sell tickets to St. Louis during the exposition at one and one third lowest first class fare for the round trip with 25 cents added for admis- sion coupon. _All_ tickets sold as above will be limited for return to tive days. 42-tf Ifa stranger calls on you and af- ter asking to see your sewing ma- chine, takes out the shuttle and puts it in his pocket, refusing to give it up unless the owner pays him for an alleged infringement on the pat ent. handle him without gloves. It) is a late swindle that is being sue-| cessfully worked in many localities. | —Ex. E. E. Mootz’s “cigar factory is at | his residence in the northest part of the city, his office is with Badg- ley & Halljthe south side merchants. | his oficial crop correspondent in his | Call for “Our Select,” the best Ha- vana cigar in the market. For sale | by all dealers. 34th | Peter Helfrich, living west of town has an orchard from which he ex- pects to realize a handsome sum this fall. The sale of his apples alone will bring in at least $800. | The trees are of the finest varieties | and are so laden with apples that the boughs reach the ground = The truit is so heavy that a strong wind | }them we find the o A serious and at the same time horrible accident happened near Hatton slough west of town last Saturday evening. Mrs. Gibbs, an aged lady, and her son, who lives near Bronaugh were driving home in a spring wagon. Two young men came driving down toward them in coal wagons. Some say the boys were racing their horses, others that the teams were running away. How- ever it was, the spring wagon occu- pied by Mrs. Gibbs and her son was run into and both occupants thrown out. Mrs. Gibbs sustained injuries which are thought will result in her death. Her son was slightly cut and bruised. The young men who caused the accident were the sous of Jack Martin, living near Mounrille. —Nevada Noticer. Kansas City Inter State Fair. The people of Kansas City will hold an old time agricultural fair this fallin connection with the reg- ular fall meeting of the Exposition Driving Park Association. right in the best residence section of the city, reached by all cable lines, 15 minutes from the heart of the city at 5ce fare. The exposition building cost $300,000 and will be jtilled with choice exhibits, fine arts, etc. The fair is in charge of the best citizens who have provided a fund with which to pay premiums, and all indications point to a sue- cessful meeting The Grievances of Farmers | From the Linneus Bulletin A few weeks ago Mr. Levi Chub buck, secretary of the Board of Ag- riculture, sent out from Columbia to regular circular this request: Tam asked the question: ‘What are the grievances of which the Mis- souri farmers complain?” Will you state what you think they and send vour reply at your earliest are convenience” One hunred and nine answers to this question were published in the Columbia Herald, and on perusing inions are divid- ed as follows: Fifty-nine letters say The} grounds are the finest in the west | tempted to arrest him Rohr seized im and levelled a pistol at his head. | Quick as a flash Dickerson guarded off the weapon, which Rohr was dis- ;charging indiscriminately, and real- jizing that it was a life for life strug- | | gle, tired three shots in quick suc- jcession. Bohr fell lifeless to the jfloor. This morning the coroucr's |jury returned a verdict of justitiable j homicide on the part of Dickerson. | The tragedy recalls the suicide | ‘that took plaee near the same spot not many days ago, in which Robr’s | daughter figured. | protests of the mother of her be- | trothed she attempted unsuccessful assassination but thinking the bul let she fired had proved fatal the |girl placed the smoking pistol to her |head and blew her brains out. This is the fourth fatal shooti scrape j that has oceurred in this neighbor- ¥ |hood during the past twelve months. | John B. Dickerson is a brother of | Paul Dickerson, city marshal of But- jler. He formerly lived Butler jund at one time was given the certi- ficate of election for marshal of this city, but on a contest before the courts was beaten. in Virginia Items. Last Sunday Mrs. Wash made a fine birthday dinner for Mr. | | Park, she intended to surprise him, | but Mr. Park, hearing of the dinner, went away and was gone all day: so | Mrs. P was the one surprised... | Dr. Mitchell reports a big boy at | John Heckedons....Eli Wilson and | | family are visiting Mr. Ike Parks... | Dutchman, you be careful how you |}stop movers hereafter that passes | | through Virginia... .Jay Bright and | Joe Arbogast made a business trip | to Foster Sunday evening... .Frank | Summers moved onto the Clas- sen farm. . Enraged at the | Park Then ask him the question: If free sugar is such a benefit to the public, | why not take the tariff from cloth- ing, so that a $20 suit of clothes can be purchased for $9? |republican tells you that protection | benefits the farmer, ask him why it ‘isthe American farmer pays $12 for /a plow manufactured inthis country | that sells in Canada for $s. ig. 21, Dayton, Mo., Au 1891. |To the farmers of Bates and Cass | counties: This is to certity that I had a loss ‘of my brood mares by lightning July 13th and 19th, 1891. I was | paid in fullfor them, amounting to | $100, and I cheerfully and heartily lrecommend the German Iusuranee | Co. of Freeport, Ill I can also fully |recommend John F. Herrell, special agentat Adrian, Mo., for said Ger- jian insurance company; also Mr. James Banks, adjusting agent, of ;Carthage, Mo I know them to be |tnen of their word. The agents of jthe German have acted promptly and with the utmost fairness, and it is a gratification to me to be insur- ed with a company whose agente | are 80 honorable. You may be sure jT shall speak a yood word for the ) German as I have opportunity. j Respectfully yours, H. W. Waayer. Burglar Anderson, who was allo w- ed to escape from the Cincinnati Jail, threatens to confess, and the Republican bribe-takers ng. 1 are quak- rgil Jenkins will soon {take his departure for the south- | | west where his best girl is: success | to you Virgil. ...— Davis’ family | are visiting Pat Maloney...... Joe} Hensley loaded his thresher on the | ; cars and went sailing for the Indian | | Territory where they have 1,000 | jacres of wheat engaged to thresh. | Carr Dudley went along as one of | the feeders. ... Wm Dalton of Vinton | has sucking mules for sale... .John | Billheimer, Cart Wallace has the| | Piece or your machine you lost| |found it in the straw....J J Mitch el has gone to K C to have his ey: Operated upon again, ...Ma. W Hil- ton bought of Jessie Cline a nice, match team, buggy and harness... | Frank Addison bought of George | | Thompson a span of draft colts... . | | | | | would alniost entirely destroy the! that farmers have more trouble on | Jas Kuton bought the finest swing orebard.—Caes Co. Missourian. — - | R.S. Catron, Notary Public, ac-} knowledges all kind of papers. 2')-tf If you read the report of the bond | lecision in another column, you will | notice that John B. Hendersou says } we pay the tariff on everything we | ase “from the first cloth which | we are wrapped to the last nail that! is driven This isa, remarkable concession for a man| having the political record Mr. Hen- lerson has and isa gr eater compro- | j on in our coftin.” be . mise than the one he made with the | people of Cass county in 1883.—Cass County Missourian. Its Excellent Qualities Commend to public California liquid fruit r \ of Figs. It is pleasing to the and to the taste and by gently ing on the kidneys, liver and bowel is i Poot 1 cleanses the system effect: thereby promoting the health comfort of all who us t ed woman year . is put off the train at your town because she hasn’t money farther and then rece to come at ounce that he dying and she is going to walk about ahundred miles, you let her walk. She and her confederates make about $15 a day out of the dying husband sacket.” ex to travel husbar jt | account of the high tariff and scarci- ty of money than anything else; eleven claim that they have no real eause for complaint. nine that i ot too little for what th hey g s and pay too much for w buy: f ieht e lait fs eight freight rates; bete noir in bad roads blame on une asse: will have his thresher north of town say that bears on the uy ay....What’s the ter El- | pull down prices for the two I see you alone St ¥ eve find falt with the endowment of the e you got the G B?....Miss Vi- university: One wants the state to Harris why not driver to lecture the farmers | “2¢2 You go out re rt rides | r in debt tt Stockmen. Take Notice! I have 200 acres of s] sheds and feeders. a good opportuni r s ng to pasture and feed cattle. Call on or address A. Borcuenrs. °41-3t Ballard, Mo. ras he was haul ,| hard working m away cart there was in Butler; Jim jis a single man look out girls...... | ZT Adams has some fine thin | vein coal as ever was thrown on the! bank, for sale at the Browning bank | ....J3 G@ Cusick has rented bis farm | as _|to Geo Thompsen for the next year} ... Frank Smith had the misfortune | to have one of his horses drop dead ay theo Tay: Mr. S is to be .. Lewis Porter easier with two in it. N. M. NestLer DE standard bui blood purifier to tk t will ¥ preparation h 1 Statement. Howd’s ed to buy anvi sure to get Hood st € you de mother of the famous John Wesley, was twenty-third child to her father. |twenty-fourth to her mother, and \she herself gave birth to nineteen | children. ed for he is a poor | When 8 | inson is a total loss to the creditors | ber Company at $70,000. AMERY Ot to him was a thoroughly legitimate | transaction to secure him for the sum of $47,000, which he (Brown) had loaned Robinson. These facts being true the property of Mr. Rob- of the Citizens’ bank. He valued the property of the Robinson Lum- He esti- mated the debts of the Robinson | Lumber Company to $30,000 be-! fore the Citizens Bauk depositors | claims could be recognized. In ad- Mr Brown's claim This shows dition comes in of $47,0u0. $77,000 in debts estimated assets of $70,000. This shows nothing for Nevada Noticer. re against the depositors. Take your gun stocking and re-! paining of all kinds to B. Loudon. He is better prepared to do first- class work aud at reasonable prices in his new shop on 43-Im South Main street. It is said that Sheriff White will | be required to give a new bond for $25,000. In the event that he fails i to make a bond another man will | have to be selected to serve the peo- ple for the unexpired term. We have heard the name of Dr. L. M. Dixon mentioned by many as the man best | qualified to serve the peeple in that capacity. The doctor is knewn all over the ceunty to be a man of honor, an unflinching demoerat, | avd one whose qualification§ cannot | be questioned.— Walker Herald. v tf v business. For all necessary infor- mation call on county Agent. De C. Mize Butler, Mo. Columbia Herald:—Gen. T. M. Harris, of West Virginia, has reviv- ed the lie that Jefferson Davis was implicated in the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. If Gen. Harris will explain away his own condem- nation of Mrs. Surrat, an innocent woman, he will have small time re- maining in which to cast obloquy upon the honored dead. Two women, u faulty divorce aud two suits, put Dr. J. G. Sperling of Wilkesbarre, Pa, in jail in his old age. The Soap that Cleans Most Lenox. 1S We make acall for your patronage, you can- not overstock us on BUTTER, CHICKENS & EGGS, We do not pay more than your produce is worth one day and less the next: we pay strong, uniform prices in cash or trade all the time. TTER NAH Kees if fresh. LOUR i and Ca knock lots. pay cash as well as trade : We want y | id never tu We handle Y THE CAR LOA rour CHICKENS AND EGGS, and will pay the price to get them. Remember this. we rn off Butter and 1e bottom out in 500 or 1000 pound We also handle COAL, WOOD AND FEED. Farmers living east and north of Batler will do well to leave orders with us for coal by the car. Give us your Patronage and we will try and merit it. PHARIS & SON. | i ed