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see 5, VOL. XIV. BUTLER, NO. 51 Missouri State Bank Receives Deposits subject to Check, Loans Money, Makes Collections and | does a General Banking Business. DEPOSITORY FOR COUNTY FUNDS. In the Real Estate Ioan Department. Make loans on Real Estate on long or short time at lowest rates without delay. STOCKHOLDERS Allen, Mrs. Levina 3 - eal Boulware, TC, Physician Hannah, W PD medical student Slayback, Ed Farmer Monroe Farmer Hardinger, W N Farmer ith, GL Liveryman _ J N Farmer Hickman,G B Furniture deale arke,L B Deputy circuit clerk a Heath,D B Turner, Mrs M E Capitalist. Bartlett, Edmund Farmer Jenkins, J R Cashier Tucker, W E Dentist ryner, Margaret Kinney. Don Ass’t Cashier ‘Tyler, W B Farmer elf, H B. Farmer Levy Dry Goods & ClothingVoris. Frank M Farmer Vaughan, J M Capitalist Wyatt, HC Lumber dealer Wells, Wiley Teacher West, RG Farmer Walton, Wm E President Wright, TJ Capitalist Weiner, Max Merchant Walls, Wm Farmer Walton, G W Farmer Walle, J T Physician Whipple, NL Physician a .C H Farmer Miller, Alf Farmer McCracken, A Farmer McCracken, Robt Farmer Sam’! L Farmer Carath G A Farmer Christy, J M Physician Clark, Robert Farmer K Courtney, J MStock Dealer Owen, M V Farmer Deerwester, John Farmer Pharis, John Grocery Davis, J R Foreman Times officePharis, C F Grocery Dutcher, C H Prof Normal Sch Powell, Booker Farmer PeArmond,D A, M C Pigott, H H Bank Clerk ‘,eerwester, Frank Co sch com Rosier, J M Farmer Reeder, Oscar Farmer Radford, Chas R. Reisner, J W_ Pension Clerk Sullens, J L Banker John Farmer gham, J Physician oline and Eliza P Lawyer cashier asst. cashier president vice-president J. R. JENKINS DON KINNEY wM. ’ BOOKER POWELL E. WALTON ' ANKSGIVING APPOINTED. | Killed by Horse Tineves. Casper, Wyo, Nov. 3.—Reports ues the Annual | have reached Casper of a fight be- gee Che aY | tween officers and supposed horse Washington, D. C., Nov. 4—The | thieves near the herd of Prior river president has issued his anoual!inthe extreme northern part of Thanksgiving proclamation, as fol- | Fremont county, this state. It is lows: | reported here that Fremout coauty By the president of the United | officers were after a man by the ee oo e Ee name of Moore, who a short time e gifts of God to = } sree i _| ago shot a constable in cold blood ing the past year have been so abun- | eels ee aR dant and so special that the spirit |!" the streets of devout thanksgiving awaits not | knew of their approach and laid for acall but only the appointment of a! them and as they day when it may have a commou cx pression. He has stayed the pesti Themes eed us lence at our door; He has given us) i ss a more pve for the free civil instita- | known as “Slic vat ‘ : tions in tbe creation of which His | name is Nard. Moore aad his friends directing providence was 890 couspic- | killed “Slick” and two deputies and President Harriso Proclamation—) came up shot down | three of the pursuing party man | | | whose real A Floating Island. New Orleans, La. Nov. 4—The hydrostatic officers called attention to the peculiar fact that a mass of forest growth resembling a large island and supposed to have drifted from some portion of the American Continent had been signed Septem ber 25 between the twentieth and thirtieth meridians. The island travels at the rate of a mile an hour going in a north in a northeasterly direction It is expected that un less the plot is broken by a storm it will drift to the routes taken by steamships and will eventually bring up on the European coast. Democratic Victory, Cleveland's Election And absolute free trade could not possibly make those $10 Washing- ton Beaver overcoats any cheaper than we now sell them. We have them in six shades and we guaran- tee the price. These are the GEN- UINE WASHINGTONS. We have the cheaper grades also from $7.50 up. See what elegant overcoats we give you at $15—many of them silk lined throughout. This cool spell is moving them out and your size might be sold if you wait longer— buy now while there is a large stock to select from. That ONE PRICE SMALL PROFIY business of ours is work- ing like a charm. Those who look around come back, for the simple reason that they fiud they can’t beat our prices. Would you prefer to trade with a merchant who selis you ELECTED PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES WILL HAVE A PLURALITY OF SIXTY ELECTORIAL VOTES. NEW YORK DEMOCRATIC BY AT LEAST 28,000. CONNECTICTT AND NEW JER- i SEY DEMOCRATIC. ILLINOIS FALLS INTO LIN BY AN UNMISTAKABLE MAJORITY. WISUGNSIN, INDIANA AND a S10 overcoxt for $10—no more, no} less; or do waut to be ¢ you sked 15 for the sa and have the pleasure of getting the $12.50 % ne overcoat | uous; He has awakened a deeper reverence for law; He has widened our philanthropy by a eall to succor the distress blessed our schools and is bringing forward a patriotic and God fearing ~| generation to execute His great and ‘N ~ d benevolent designs for our country; He has given us great increase in material wealth and a wide diffusion of contentment and comfort in the homes of our people; He has given His grace to the sorrowing. Wherefore, I, Benjamin Harrison, | president of the United States, do all upon all our people to observe, 1g we have been wont, Thursday,the twenty-fourth day of this month of November, as a day of thanksgiving to God for His mercies and of sup plication for His continued care and grace. In testimony whereof I have in other lands; He has | 4 | left them where they lay. Some re say that Sheriif Slough of Fremont couuty was in the fight and was wounded, but escaped and is now on his way to Lander. ports A Daring Train Robber. | Omaha, Neb., Nov. 4—A daring robbery occured on the train from Omaha to Missouri Valley this even- ling bya masked desperado. The victim of the robbery is W. G Pol lack, representing a New York jew elry house. The robbery occurred just beyond California, Io. After the train got under headway the un- known desperado got a gun and be gan firing on Pollack, two bullets taking effect in the arms, after which extra price kn xcked off? Asking more don't make the over- coat any better and besides huw 70 you kuow kov much the Sliding Sede merchant bas put ou to kuoek of? You struck bott never know w Then why not trade] with us? Our goods are marked in} om plain figures aud not one cent less | buys them. We guarautee our prices | to be us low as any merchant can, | possibly sell same grades and fur | thermore we give you permission to! return any purchase (no matter for | what reason) an. get your money | brick. We think not. with the Then why not trade ONE PRICE MONEY you have| 4 I Could anything be fairer? jcrats will be at least 28.000 | MICHIGAN JOIN THE | PROCESSION, | DEMOCRATS WILL HAVE CON- TROL OF THE SENATE. Anda Majority of at Least 92 in the Next Honse. andslide by which the Republi- enn Party is Practically Wiped Out cf Existenee—Cleve- land Elected without New York. 8. 11 p.m — New York, Nov. Cleveland and Steve son are elec |New York's majority for the demo- Con- necticut and New Jersey are demo- cratic, and according to indications he made arush for him and beat him in a terrible manner about the syeunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed. Done at the City of Wash-| head and face At the same time ington this “ourth day of November, | he secured a sample case which, Pol one thousand eight hundred andj Jack says, contained about $15,000 ninety two, and of the independence | worth of daimonds. Securing these of the United States the one hun-|he jumped the train and made for dred and seventeenth. the woods. Bensamix Harrison. Pollack is here at the Miliard ho- By the President: tel and is ina serious condition, al- ¢ J. W. Foster, Secretary of State. | though none of the wounds are at a |all dangerous. He travels for the Abducted by Mrs. Deacon. | Samuel Bergman Jewelry Company Paris, Nov. 4.—Mrs. Deacon has | of New York. another sensation by abduct- Ss patel child from a convent. The! Deyoured by a Panther. abduction took place im-! Guthrie, Ok. Nov. 6.—A horrible mediately after the decision of the | story is repored from Deep Fork, court in his suit for divorce. jin the Pottawatomie country. Two The court awarded the custody of | weeks ago the wife and baby ofa the child to Mr. Deacon, but Mrs. | settler living near there mysterious- Deacon arrived at the convent ahead | }y disappeared. Yesterday the head of the decision, which was brought | of the child and portions of the body by her husband a few moments af- | of the mother were discovered in the ter she had driven hurriedly away | Jaic of a panther in the woods sever- with the child. ‘al miles from the house. The wo- Scar a {man and child had been carried off A colonel of the Mexican Army | 4 devoured by the ferocious beast. has been sentenced to death for | Fifty armed men are bunting for the treason in failing to capture Garza, \pan ace. the revolutionist. Highest of all in Leavening Power.— Latest U. S. Gov’t Report. \ ‘ , ABSOLUTELY PURE SAVERS? Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin, Indiara jand a majority of Michigan s votes \are for Cleveland. i The republican | | | | party is about wiped out of existence. | There will be a democratic majority | of 92 in the next house of represen- i tatives, und the democrats will bave jeontrol of the senate. The next jsenate will stand 44 democrats, 39 \rapublicans and 5 third party men. The senators in | Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, New Mens 8 Bors QurrirveRs | L democrats win Double Branch Items. i | The threshers have gone into win- | York and Wisconsin. Populists will jter quarters....Tne children of jtake the places of Paddock of Ne- Louis Hall who have been very sick Lbenek = = : with typhoid fever are convalescent | raska, Perkins of Kansas and Ca- sie 2 a Laskey is slowly improving | Sey of North Dakota. The belief at oe Se Pon Ga hour that Cleveland has a ma- neighborhood attended the demo. jority of the electoral college with- erat rally at Rich Hillon last Thurs- | out the vote of New York causes no day....The protracted meeting clos- | sue ed on last Monday with two addi |S™#!l amount of rejoicing among —— ag ara — in this democrats who have been smarting 'neighborhood lately....Mrs Rosa) ree y | Roof died last nak of throat trou es ie a ible....Wonder how much honey *”™ jthe parties got that were out ext |ting abee tree on last Saturday night....Ur Christy of Butler was called to this neighborhood to see! Mrs Benedict. ...George Bureh has purchased the farm formerly owned by Mr Jobu Cavens....Mr ard Mrs Cavens e the young peoplea danein v the night before their depart The place fora big hotel is the southeast corner of the square Mr. Hartwell would organi ound it w co 5 bo Padley and sons are down with typhoid f of Colorado by Our country school is progr st corner ¢ ARMER OF BATES Cash Capital. D.N. THOMPSON u E, 4 E z Dr. J, EYERINGHAM T. W. SILVERS ase Solicited. When Baby was sick, we gave her Castoria, When she was a Child, she cried for Castoria, When she became Miss, she clung to Castoria When she had Children, she gave them Castor A constable in County Meath Ire- land, was siezed with a homicidal maniaand killed a number of persous and himself. A Terrivle Accident. W. G. Thompson, an industrious young farmer living near Herndon | Marshal D>-moers ' ides Virtue of a title from a Spanish King | is indeed unfortunate man. About seven years ago while at- tempting to drive a nail into a piece of hard wood the hatchet glanced off and the nail struck him in the left eye putting it out. Last Saturday evening about dark transacts a general Banking business. S BANK COUNTY, $50,000.00 President Vice-President 2d Vice-President Cashier Secretary Attorne Receives Deposits subject to check, Lones Money, issues Drafts and Your patronage respectfully | The Blizzard Season On. St. Paul, Nov. 7.—A snow storm \of blizzard proportions is raging in Minnesota. Less than an inch of | snow had fallen in this city up to 10 o'clock, but reports from the state } were much heavier snowfall, six inch- es being reported at Sleepy Eye. Last night a hard storm was rag- ing in North Dakota, trains being {delayed and much loss to stock is (feared. At Grafton a fierce wind is blowing and the svow is piled in drifts. At Redwood Falls. Minn, a hard [storm is raging accompanied by a jnorthwest gale. It will doubtless affect the vote of that section of the country. Marshaltown Ia.,Nov. 7 —A north- west blizzard has prevailed here since this morning. The first snow of the season fell and it is growing | perosanelnrl biunsctr-et while returning from Sweet Springs | colder. with the most peculiar accident which resulted in the loss of his Bostcn, Mass. right eye. He was silting on the right side driving and was leaning over in the act of removing the line from under the horse's tail when tke animal kicked him full in The ball of the right eye was knock- ed completely out and his face bad- ly bruised. The unfortunate man was taken back to Sweet Springs where his wounds were treated.— nt New A Boston Boy’s Eyesight Saved—Perhaps His Life By Hood’s Sarsaparilla—Blood Pot- soned by Canker. Read the following from a grateful mother: “My little boy had Scarlet Fever when 4 years old, and it lefthim very weak and with blood Poisoned with canker. His eyes became so inflamed that his sufferings were intense, and for seven weeks he Could Not Open His Eyes. I took him twice during that time to the Eye and Ear Infirmary on Charles street, but their remedies failed to do him the faintest shadow | of good. I commenced giving him Hood’s | rilla and it soon cured him. T have | never doubted that it ed his sight, sav ev if met his very life. You may use this tes: timonia! in any way you choose. Tam always ready to sor the praise of Hood’s Sarsaparilla because of the wonderful good it did my sca.” Asslz F. BLACKMAN, 2888 Washington St, Get HOoD’s, Hooo’s Pitts =: fect in composition, pz hand mode, and are pep appearance LYVADs:- nt to Foliow. IT 0 | nicely Litres Js 214 years ago. | cael H | 2145 S | Adress THE REPUBLIC, ST. LOUIS, 40. the face. | Afflicted 3 Years by Dreadful Skin and Blood Disease, with Intense Pain and Loss of Hair. Ali Other Remedies Fail. Relieved In- stantly and Cured in Four Weeks by the Cuticura Remedies. 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Fi . ir Hing e | @Ding piaeter, New, iustantaneo: , ad infal 4 Cynthia A Le of trust dated Fevrac’ n the recorder’s thin for Bates county, Missouri j in book No 49 page 64 conveyed tothe under. | signed trustee the following described real ep. | tate lying and being situate in the county of Bates and state of Missouri, to-wit: The northwest quarter of section nine [4) | and northeast quarter of the eouthwest quer- | ter of section nine 9) and ten acres described | as follows. Beginning atthe southwest cor- section nine |%) running thence north ‘ods thence eset © rods thence north ‘ode thence west ® rods thence south | 3 rods to plsce of beginning, all of the e described land being in section nine [9] in township forty-one (41) of range thirty two (52] containing in ali210 acres more or lesa which conveyance was made in trast to secnre the pi ment Of one certain note fully deseribed i & v their deed o A record: payment of thereon now and unpai a ak tie the legal Bt to the cons: 23d, 1892, {nine o'clock in the fore- in the efternoon of that ses of satiefving said debt, “FM. AL EN, Trustee.