The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, June 1, 1892, Page 1

‘ a Che Bu VOL. XIV. BUTLER, MISSOURI, WEDNESDAY JUNE 1, 1892. NO. 28 Missouri State Bank OF BUTLER, MO. CAPITAL, - . - $110,000. Receives Deposits subject to Check, Loans Moncey, Makes Collections and does a General Bi DEPOSITORY FOR In the Real Estate Loan on Real Estate on lon anking Business. COUNTY FUNDS. Department. Make loans g or short time at lowest rates without delay. STOUKH! Allen, Mrs. Levina Boulware, TC, Physician Burk, Monroe Farmer flardinger, WN Ballard, J N Farm + Heath, DB t, Edmund Jenkins, JR Cashier Bryner. Margaret Kinney Chelf, If. B. Farmer Levy Coleman, Sam’l L Farmer G A Farmer Christy M Physician McCracken, A F Clark, + Farmer McCracke! Courtney, J M Stock Dealer, Owen Deerwester, John Farmer Pharis Davis, J R Foreman Times officePharis Dutcher, © H Prof Normal Sch Powell, Booker DeArmond,D A, MC ‘ans, John Farmer . J Physician . Caroline and Eliza Francis, 8 P Lawyer Radford, Chas R Reisner, J W Sullens, J L Ba president vice-president WM. E. WALTON BOOKER POWELL Ballard Squ RD Beatty and Ray Me have gone to Butler to-day with butter, eggs etc....Rev Smith preached a fine sermon the 4th Sunday at Fai view, he is one of the leading mir ters of his church....R D Beatty and wife worshipped at Oak Hill | last Sunday and dined at Mr Hoo- ver’s in Henry county....Mrs Alice Embree is not improving lately as she did a few weeks since....F Ray and family spent Sunday with Mrs Annie McFarland... .Cris Greer and wife listened to the sermon at Fair- view Sunday....Mother Boatty at her son, R D's Monday ....D Teeter at the shop to day, says with good luck the boys will finish this week ....Have you heard from the letter writter lately? They had better let up on the business; if some of the letters were sent to the postmaster general he would look it up... . Bill Hughes has just finished the 49 acre piece as we write hence we ex pect to hear the click of the planter to morrow....das Powell of Butler passed through our city hunting | for horses....Didn’t they look like sisters? at least their dresses were alike and they will be sisters alike some think....Tom Brown leaves for Kansas soon to help the boys out with their crops....Sorry to hear W L Ogg is added to list as one of the many that missed it by feeding cattle the past winter.... Sunday is a long lonesome day to be | left at Ballard as all our citizens are | church attendants....Listen and don't get excited when I tell you! that Uncle Billy Griggs was at) ehurch Sunday and no doubt will go again....Come and we will show | you our incubator; has 40 chickens now with a prospect of many more _eeeeeesUp goes our old hat for | Calvin Boxley for prosecuting attorney....Give us John Coleman for judge and J C Martin for school | commissioner. Gentlemen let's hear from you....Either of the six will | do for governor no doubt, but our choice is Shoeless Jim... . Willie Keirsey hauled hay Wednesday... | Peter and squire have not traded | farms yet, if they do look out fora two-story brick on the corner.... | Have you heard that John Lentz | had sold his horse and buggy. ...M | L Embree will start {+ |» springs | of Arkansas soon hoping to improve | his wife's health; we hope to hear of | the improvement..... Prof Wells | will go to Columbia .o study law | this fall....C D Cole went east with | his sheep this week....Will How- | ard has finished plowing as has Will | Hooper....Tom Stark and Sam Keirsey are home with their families | and as Zack Johnsonexpressed him- | self, would have been worth more if | they had stayed here instead of feeding those cattle but both are gritty and will come out O&K....B} D Beatty, our wide awake merchant | spent a day in Urich.... Miss Annie Bradley called a few minutes. says her sister will be home from | Warrensburg about June 4th....| Board Bros and Poage, it is sai e | doing well with their stock which we are pleased to her, in fact all our | fine stock men appear to be doing | well.... Will Howard went east af ter hogs....1S Koontz is getting | along fine with his crops ...Sorry | indeed to hear our old neighbor, S A Dougless, very sick at his home in Butler.... How about the money for the Hig- | tha Hannah, W D meitical Hickman,G B Furniture dealer Starke, L Don Ass’t Cashier Reeder, Oscar Farmer | soon. recorder of deeds, is | ing to disappoint the ILDER: Smith, G Farmer k Sam Dry Goods & Clothing Voris, Frank M Farmer Morrison. C H Farmer Miller, Alf Farmer Vaughan, J M Capitalist Wyatt, HC Lumber dealer y Ww Teacher armer ym E President J Capitalist ax Merchant Farmer VF; rr , Weiner, Walls, W Walton, Walls, J TP Whipple, NL Phy Farmer Pigott, H H Bank Clerk Deerwester, Frank Co ech com Rosier, J M Farmer Pension Clerk k n cashier? asst. cashier ginsville home voted out of the con tingent fund at Edward's district? Arbuckle can explain. .Johnu Lentz | received a card from W B Tyler; he isat home at Eldorado Springs where we hope they are all well. Jack. Harmony Hits. Summer has smiled upon us at last....Dr. McFarland spent an hour or two on Elk fork fishing one day last week; he says they wouldn't bite....Members of the Salew Sun day school met twice this week to practice for children’s day; they be lieve in making things asuccess.... Harmony library is now compose of about 30 volumes of choice works from standard outhors. The books are well bound andthe school should be proud of them....We under stand that Ballard is headquarters for anonymous letters,...OQur r porter attended library entertain ment at Chapel last night: it was quite a success; the broom drill by ten little gi Married by the New Justice and A Visit to the Oil Re gions, deserve special mention. Raborn, their efficient teacher, is afine young man....We did not get to attend the democratic club at Ballard Saturday afternoon on ac count of the rain; hope they will have another meeting soon....Mr Deerwester has 45 acres of corn | plowed over the first time... .Adis | MceNew has been setting the boys a) good example...... Henry Kiersey eame home Saturday from southern Missouri... . Quite a number of peo- | ple went to Butler decoration day ....The most of the farmers bave about finished planting corr the second time. Domsey. Johnstown and Spruce Twp. Items. Another good rain last night.... Corn planting will soon be a thing! of the past m Spruce... ..- Chas. MeAninch and Allison open a dry goods and grocery store in Johnstown soon... .. H. P. han will build a large business house H P means business and we like to see the city improve..... It seems to me that the democrats who | went off with this U. L. Party could see by this time that every time they east a vote for the U. L. Party it helps the republican party just that much. . but says a change would be all for the best....The democrats of Deep- water township organized a club of 55 members Saturday night. That's right boys....John Richardson was in the city today He says there is no place like Missouri..Chas. Lusk returned home from the Seda- lia college. Chas. has been attend- ing C. W. Robbins Business College and reports it a grand school...The Democrat club meets every Satur day night in thisecity. Every dem- ocrat in the township should attend. .Worfder how my U. L. Bros. are making it examiping the books This is quite a money saving scheme for the farmers by paying three dol lars a day to have the books examin edat the peoples’ expense....Mr Alexander's brother and son of Ohio are visiting him now....The Jobns town cornet banc will send for forms soon. uni- Gov. Syorr. Is Reed, Quay aud Clarkson. go- democrats in the nomination of Harrison? It looks - jis cleared away many other bodi Mr | will | Calla-| ..C. C. Cliser is still bathing | It that it will be im SCORES DCAD. t particu- = 1 ning wires are * = n ». only one to Kansas Wellington, Kas.,Devastated Ce tenwuine Whether | the other towns of the county are Rayaged at Night by a Death Deal iug Cyclone —Twelye Man- injured or not can not now be ascer- tained. Among tl ve important of the gled Bodies Already tak ruined bi re the Presbyte en From the Ruins. rian and L ithe the old cagniaad stone court hous > Smith i the Stone | Fully Seventy-Five People Seriously | brick block, the & Robinson | brick block, the Monitor brick build- | ing, and over 100 brick and frame | : business and residence buildings are | | Wellington, hu ., May 27.—A ter-| utterly and literally destroyed. The | jrible cyclone, har.owing in all its/Standard brick building is partly | | details, swept over this city at 9:10) down. The Ha 3urgess & Stone jo clock to-night, utterly destroying | livery stables a j two blocks of business buildings, jand under the heaps of broken brick | ‘and splintered, twisted timbers} scores lie dead or dying. | Twelve bodies have | & Spickuall b | Buildings Are Jnjured—More toan One Hundred estroyed oO re blow: away TWELVE BODIES ALKE&DY REC The impassable and | nothing but rain exists everywhere. | beau) taken At least twelve have — beet from the ruins dead, while fully; Elem ote ae ue ame deat pr | | seventy five injured are sheltered in| ae uban Seen be ae | an improvised hospital from the tor- |'MJUFEC* fen are working oe jrents of rain now falling. Be here ee to peace eras Darkness prevents the searchers pone ee eee aS e oes ba | fovitieherciiins. of thaln radia eaiid (onus casero} and daylight wlll) reveal the saddest scene of ruin and} wrath from doing effective work, | : | a | desolation ever witnessed in south | VERED. | streets ure and not till morning gives it light | = \ 3 : ere ; ©) _|ern Kansas. can any accurate estimate of the | The Phill Hogue: aareerrame ds ouse, large Trat number of the dead be made. So Ee 8 \ The from the west | hotel, was one of the first to collapse. with frightful velocity. A few resi- | Six bodies have already been taken | dences in tue western part of the; | from ite ruins. = The Cole & Robinson block ruins city were damaged, but beyond that} The Cole & Robinson bk no great loss in that section of the! are on fire, aud strenuous efforts are | : . | being made to rescue people kuown ) city was sus ruined. As it swept in x : COE and down upon the central portion torm came to be buried there. The Monitor and r+} | -e newspaper Offices are utterly 'of the town the storm seemed to} Voice newspay : = ery : : destroyed and the Standard office is | grow in cyclonic intensity. sd = demolished. AtJ effer sqp avenue the Lutheran | j church was totally destroyed. Then jit swerved eastward and in its de ‘ vastating course razed every build ‘ing in the two blocks bounded by} | Jefferson avenue, corner seventh and | jinth streets. | | Outside of this utterly destrcyed jand completely ruined district the | Jeircling storm wrought frightful | | damage | | ‘Lhe Phillips house was crushed las if it were but a house of cards | population is 10.000 andit is an ac- | Six bodies bave already been taken | tive vigorous and thriving center of jfrom this building alone and the|trade. It is a handsome city, solid ‘fear is general that when the debris |ly built, with wide thoroughfares jand elegant homes. Years ago the jrange cattle trade founded its for- tunes and it still enjoys a large de gree of prosperity from that source. The terrible cyclone of six weeks ago, which brought destruction all | HUNDREDS OF BUILDING’ WRECKED. jalong the southern tier of counties | ee in which lies Sumner, barely missed The Wellington foundry, first | Wellington. chool building and it is said | y eighty private residences yield ‘ed to the terrible force of the storm and went down in shattered heaps. | Such a rainstorm followed the flight of the wind as no mar here ever saw. ' The water fell as if the ftlood- | |gates 10,000 torrents had been jloosed at once. It burdened the air | jWith the thunder of its made rivers of its streets | So excessive was the downfall that immediate organ‘zed search for the }dead and injured was impossible, ‘and by the time the people of the! Large trees were uprooted and carried great distances. This is the first cyclone that ever visited Wel lington, aud when the full damage is estimated it will be found to be one of the most destructive that ever visited the state. THE UNFORTUNATE 10WN. Wellington, the capital of Sumner | county, is, next to Wichita, the lead- jing city of southern Kausas Its wili be found Every newspaper building in the city wrecxed. The Monitor, | | Press, People’s Voice, Standard and | Daily Mail lose everything. BF. Rosamond, wall paper, paints, oils, varnishes, brushes and glass. Give hima call. Badgley building, south side square. 20tf The Appleton City Journal, says A. R. Wesson, who has recently re- turned from Texas, brings back the startling intelligence that Dell Cobb se and jat Fort Worth, has joined the dem- loeratic party Dell was a staunch republican in Rich Hill, but when aman lives in Rome he must do as Rome do FARMERS BANK OF BATES Cash Capital. » N. THOMPSON K. ROSIER - A BENNETT D._ ki TONGHAM LVERS Bommes Receives Deposits subject to chec transacts a general Bauking business. Solicited. COUNTY, $50,000.00 BS President Vice-President “+k, Lones Money, issues Drafts and Your patronage respectfully Wail Paper and Pants. B. F. Rosamond is located m the old Albert Badgley building, south side square, has 5,000 rolls of the very latest es of paper. Also handles paints, oils, varnishes, brushes. Painters and paperhang- ers materials. You should see his stock before buying. W. H. Hupp has the finest line of wall paper in the city. You are cordially invited to inspect his goods and get his prices before buying. 22 Trustee's Sale. Whereas Rosa B Allen. EM Allen, © M Al- len and Esteila 5 Allen by their deed of trust dated September 6th, Isss. and recorded in the recorder’s office within and for Bates county, Missouri, in book No. 49 page 468 conveyed to FM Allen, trustee, the following described real estate lying and being situate in the coun- ty ot Bates and state of Missouri, to-wit The north halfof the northwest quarter of section tive (5) in township thirty-eight (55) of range thirt e (31) containing eighty (so, acres more or less, and whereas said deed of trust provides that incase of default in the payment of said note or the interest thereon | or any part thereof when the same becomes | due, that the said trustee or his successor in trust shall at the request of the jegal holder ot said note proceed to execute the powers to him J W Lowry Physician & Surgeon Takes this opportunity of saying to the peos vle of butler and vicinity that he ls now per- manently located in your midst. and would respectfully solicit a reasonable share of your patronage will promise you satisfaction. All who are Micted with Catarrh, Piles, Uterine difficulties, Granniated sore eyes, Cencer and Tumors will lose nothing by consulting me, as consultations are free, whether you take treatment or not. Iam occupying the office formerly used by Dr. Walls, over the Boston Store. Calls answered at all hours, charg reasonable, satisfaction guaranteed. Call see, 25-f Short-Horn Balls. Quite a bunch of high graded short horn yearling bulls for sale, cheap, on reasonable terms. Address, J M. Hoaarayn, Nyhart, Mo. 23-3 Blacksmith Shop tor Sale. T will sell or rent the blacksmith shop at Johnstown, Bates County. Good, convenient shop and full set of extra tools, in good repair. Splen- did stand for the blacksmith busi- | stricken city had recovered from the great excitement and confusion into which the storm had cast them, the rain had somewhat abated. BAD ECZEMA ON BABY| Head one Solid Sore. Itching Awful. Had to Tie His Hands to Cradle- Cured by Cuticura. MAY BE FORTY OR FIFTY DEAD. As the search went on the injur- | ed were carried to the Grand Army hall, which was speedily converted ‘into a temporary hospital. In the ruins of the stores and un- | der the broken timbers of the resi-| jdences it is thought that forty or| fifty dead and injured lie victims of ithe storm. The bodies of may | never be recovered as here and there fireadded its consuming horror to those of the storm. Mrs. William Tu. body lies buried in the burning ruins of Tash- er & Kirk's carriage factory. It is d : Z . X Silvaand Walter Forsyth were ; in recommending them to others. EEO. B. & JANETTA HARRIS, Webster, Ind. taken out of the ruins of Conrad's restaurant, each in a dying condition le boy broke out on his head with a bad form eczema, when he was four months old. We tried three doctors, but they did not help him. We then used your three CuTIcuRA REMEDIES, aad after using them eleven weeks exactly acco ing to directions, be began to steadily impro after the use of tl seven months bis head was entirely well. When we Degan using ithis head was asolid sore fro crown to his eyebr At was also all over his ears, most ofhis face, and email places on different parts of hie body. There were sixtecn weeks thatwe had toke Pp his hands tied tothe cradle and hold them when he was taken up; and had to Cuticura Resoivent and it is srid have since died. Tda Jones, a dining room girl, was killed in the wreck of the CuTictRa, the great ekin cor ane y ra Soap, an exquisite skin beautifier,c Phillips house and is supposed to | the skin and scalp, nad ‘restore thohait. Thus ti have be:n struck by falling timbers. | Saati asp prerply aust bite Rescuers are dilligently prosecuting | blood diseases, from’ pimples to s lligently prosecuting | plyes ¢ 5 pimp ee A i to age, When the best physicians fail. the search for the victims with un- | oe = remitti energ’ | coma. sy | _ Sold everywhere. ison ree » $e. Bee ees uses ene | 25e.; Resoivent, $1.00. Prepared by the FIFTY IN AN IMPROVISED HOSPITAL. | Hedy vy Curwical Conromation, B The Grand Army hall has been) pores, ite Tie etree converted into a hospital, and there | more than fifty of the injured have been conveyed. Itis said that it will be impossible for many of them | es of itching, ] PAINS AND WEAKNESSES | ' to survive. ' Of females instantly relieved by ay eo = eee | r gant, and it ble Antido The exitement is so intense, and | oe Te tarantions and Weakuees, the the unfavoring darkness renders Cuticura Anti-Pain Fe = wis ss i rs conferred; and whereas said deed of trust fur- | ther provides that in case of death, sickness, ab: or refusal to act or disability of said trustee then the then acting sheriff! of Bates county. Missorri, might become his successor And Whereas, F M Allen, trustee, is sick and unable to act, and whereas default has been made in the payment of the principal of said note and the interest thereon now long past I W. Hartsock, at the re- | ness. ‘Terms easy LN. Smivu Spruce, Mo. Pastures for Stock. T have ch of the old Powers pasture and wiladmit stock at the following pric For yearlings, 40 quest of the legal hold: St note will pro- ceed to sell the above described property to| cents per month, all over y y the highest bidder for cash at tie veaet fone ns i a a , oe Senay '50 cents. Will furnish salt for stock and use care to prevent accidents, | but will not be responsible should any occur. Address door of the court house, in the of Butler, county of Bates ard state of Miesouri, on Weduesday, June 8th, 1892, between the hours of 9 o’clock in the fercnoon and five o’clockin the afternoon of that day, . for the purpose of satisfying said debt, inter. | 26 2m James McDaniex, est and costs. C.W. HARTSOCK, Butler, Mo Sheriff of Bates county, Acting Trustee. STEELE, GRIDER & G0. Are Agents for the Celebrated McCormick and Plano pars and Mowers, Golf Binders, Rea —THEY ALSO The Aetmotor, Most Powerful Wind Mill made, will sell an all steel galvanized mull SELL and a galvanized steel tower for $60. In iconnection with this they are sole agents for the Tuomas DousbLe ActInG Force Pumps axp Hay Rakes. Agents for “‘Domestic and White Sewing Machines AND CHAMPION WASHERS, Highest Cash Price Paid for Eggs, Butter and Poultry.