The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, December 21, 1892, Page 5

e | — BUTTER WEEKLY TIMES} $ 3 LOCAL ITEMS i Gaeiaae i Rogers Tripple-plated Solid Ger- i map silver and Mexican silver Tea and Table spoons. R. R. Deacon, we & Co. Tax collecting time has arrived again. The bad roads are liable to raise the price of fuel. About three inches of snow fell in this section Friday. Judge DeArmond will not return home for the holidays. Judge, Boxley duties of his office will assume the January Ist. E. S. Canithers spent Sunday and Monday in Kansas City on business. Dr. L. R. Robinson , of Merwin, is anew subscriber to Times the booming Henry Bradley of Cornland, among our substantin! week. was callers last Charles Clardy has accepted a po- sition with the ~House. The farmer who his not yet gath- ered his corn needs a pair ber boots. Americas Clothing of rub- Thirteex members Of Adrian lodge I. 0. O. F. attended Jnck Gipson’s funeral last Saturday. Quarterly meeting of church, south, will be held in this city Saturday and Sunday. The Batler, “publie schools shut down Friday for a holiday cation of one weeks. will va Several prominent democrats in this city will attend the inaugural exercises of Goy. Stone at Jefferson City. The Times’ esteemed friend AB. Hunter, living at Prescott, renews his subscription for 1893. Kutsas, Dr. Christy took several patients to Kansas City on last Thursday, | who required surgical operations and hospital care and nursing. Mrs DeArmond left the last of the week to join her husband at the national capitol. She was accom- panied by her youngest s When n, George Hike head of the peoples’ ‘party goes on ove of his Bachana- | lian revels he should b» careful not - to disturb his prohibition neighbors. Jay Gould’ «estate amounted to | seventy millions. His daughter Helen, will be the :ichest unmarried young lady in the United States, so it is estimated Tho official vote of 28 265,044; William Warner, 235,381; Leverett Leonard, 37,262; Jobn So- bieski, 3,396. R. B. Beck, of Bolivar, is secking | e appointment of Jabor commis- sioner of the state. Mr. Beck is | chairman of the Polk county demo- eratic central mittee. I Christmas. _ Our line of Scissors and Shears is unsurpassed from ladies scissors to the heaviest shears and are fully warranted to give perfect satisfac | headquarters for Christmas candies. Teal to everflowi tion. R. R. Deacoy, Sons & Co ‘the M. E.| this week | the state on, governor gives William J. Stone, | Christmas. New und beautiful designs | Carving knives and forks, | R. R. Deacos, Soxs & Co. Judge Hayes elect wae in the city Monday, County court met in special ses | sion Monday. W. T. Jobnson, of Rich Hiil, drop- ped in to see us Monday. i J.S. Pierce went to Kansas City Thursday to buy holiday goods Farm To RENT: —40 acres, 38). J. M. Vavesay, t Butler, Mo. Oar old frieud L. Lampton, of Rich Hill, yave usa call while in the city Tuesday. For a general supply goods fresh candies und nuts, call gn Chas. Endres east side bak The largest stock of Christmas candies in Butler can be found at Dell Welton’s store cheaper than can | be had at any store in Butler. Read the Christmas advertisements in the booming Times this week, as they will aid you in making your holiday purchases. ) The staunch friend, Ben Ireland, of Spruce town {ship was in the city Monday doing | some Christmas shopping. Ties’ Ente:tainments for the pleasure of the children who attend Sunday will be held at the different i | cuurches Saturday evening. In j the ; school the minds of the children at resent time Santa Claus is the | most important personage in the na tion, aud the with jthat the old gentleman does not | visit will be a sad one indeed. ) Mr house ebildren Jackson Corder, of Corder, | Lafayette county, who has been \spending several days in the city visiting his son in law, W. H. Wal ton, will take his departure for home the last of the) we veek Right years ago Mr. Cleveland | wheels of the machinery were put in | motion at the New Orleans exposi | tion. This year as president he will | ‘touch the button and put in motion | the machinery at the world’s fair. Spectators at a fire should con- tent themselves with looking on aud in no case should they interest them- selves iu making suggestions or giv jing orders to the chief or any mem- ber of the fire department. Let the department alone, they will take | care of the fire with dispatch. The Mail is glad to see the an- nouncement that Governor-elect | Stone has determined to appoint Kim Winston as his private secre- tary. Mr. Winston is a genial gen- tlemar, most admirably fitted for the position for which he has been chosen —Nevada Mail. D. A. Colyer says ke will not take! | possession of the sheriff's office until | January Ist. Mr. Hartsock had con-} | siderable business to look after and | | Mr. C. has treated him very nice in-} ‘deed as he could have taken the of-! | fice as soou as he received his com- which | after the election. | mission, arrived a few days | Sunday School superintendents; re- member that Dell Welton’s store is — than the cheapest PRESENTS FOR THE PRESENT. Dress Pattrrns, Kid Gloves, Handkerchiefs, Ribbons, Table Scarfs, Towels, Table Linen, Blankets, _ Neckties, Mufilers, Dress Shirts, Flannel Shirts, Underwear, Gloves, Collars aud Cuffs, Club Bags, Comforts, Cloaks. Mens Clothing, Boys Clothing, Overcoats, Trunks, ft Shoes, Slippers. McKibben ‘Mercantile Co. ip of holiday | democratic | | touched the electric button and the} Cee eee Winter began early. We understand L.S Paddock is making arraugements to to Kansas City aud engage in the com- mission business. move When a newspaper is venting some ! inst a eandi- date for office, it invariably claims to petty persoua ite ag be merely the mouthpiece of an over whelming public opinion.—Review. Col Dawes, of S eph, bas re- | tired as general passenger agent of the Burlington railroad on account of ill bealth known railroad men in the state. He is one of the best The importations of dry goods at |New York for the week ending Sat- urday were $200,000 snine week last year. Ask the febant or lady shoppers who mer pays the Import duties | It appears that the city council is | clearly violating the law in reference to letting the printing to the lowest | bidder. The Times called attention j to the section of ordinance relating |to that matter last week. Judges Cop evhaver and Ne vitt, of St. Clair county, the Cass county judges company in the Kansas City jail. This order of the | court may serve to finish these viduals, but it is hardly probable it will settle the bond question. are keeping The Cass county people are still wrestling with th bond troubles | The-coun'y court ordered an elec | tion for their on Janu ary 28th. We hope our neighbors jup there will vote land get rid of that | tion which is ruining th: comp, omise the compromise Vexatious ques ounty in Mo, Warrensburg, rast Friday Dec. 16 after several months sick- ness. He was the eldest of Senator F. M. Cockrell by his first wife. His wife is sister to the of the |: un. P. Sparks. Hewas a jlawyer and forty years of age. | Jno. M. Allison fornia, county, and one of our oldest aud most punctual subscribers, evident- ily has confidence in the booming |Tiwes as he sends us the cash to re- new his subscription to May, 1894. |The Tres extends thanks i wishes for his future sue son widow of Sanger, Caii- a former resident d best Ss. Of the five matches to Bs shot by | Fultord and Elliott for the ¢ | pionship America, Fulford won the first at Kansas killing 86 birds while Elliott killed 85. This was poor shooting ou both sides, but it is claimed the | weather was against them. The re- maining four :atehes will be shot at jIudianapolis, Pittsburg, port and Harrisburg. | ham- of Williams- ing. He was assisting to pull the | hose cart to the fire when he slipped |an ds fell | over by tne he was badly ithe jstruck him inthe back. It will be | several days before he recovers. and came near being run As it was bruised by fatiing on! heayy cart. The protracted meeting which has [been in progress at the C. P. ebureh ifor the past t day night. e weeks elosed Sun- The church was crowd yeach evening, but} ted was uct suf- \ficient to warrant the coutinuance of |the meetirg. Rev. Robinson, the |revivalist, remained two weeks aud his sermons were greatly appreciut | the interest n led by thos+ who attended the meet-| lings. | Mrs. A. L. McBride who has been jin Kansas City fo: the past two |months being doctored for a sprain- jed ankle, returned home Thursday jsccomPeaed by her daughter, Mrs. | | Kipp. A number of warm lady [fends greeted ier at her home. | They were Mesdames Hart, Walton, Morris, Everingham, Austin, Pigott, | Warnock, Cook and Frizell. Mrs. McBride is very much improved jand cau now walk without her | crutches. | Parties desiring to borrow monf | ion real estate for long or short time jean be accommodated at very low | yates of interest. Loans made so | borrower can pay any part at any jtime and stop interest Money on hand ready. No delay. Interest pay- able once a year, Missovri SraTe Baxx. less thau the} indi- | John J. Cockrell ‘died at his Nome of this | City last week, | | Frank Allen, Secretary of the! | Loan Department at the Missouri ;State Bank, came near meeting | with aserious accident Sunday morn. | Christmas. Rogers Tripple Silver plated knives and forks; new faney desigus 1 sil- vered 3 ssque. pearl, ivory ard hard rubber handles. R. Ro Deacon. Sons & Co. We wish our patrons und friends a Merry Christmas and happy New Year. Fora general supply of holiday goods fresh candies and nuts, call on Chas. Endres, east side bakery Mr and Mrs. G. W) Carroll wish to thank their neighbors aud the citizens generally for kind assistance rendered at their fire Sanday mwore- ing. Bad Hottinger Squire Newsom was tried before | | | Monday the} ‘charge of malicious trespass and | on breaking into a dwelling house near the residence of Capt. spenenne in| | Pleasant Gap township. The jury | |tound a verdict of guilty and fined | him $1 and costs. He promptly ap | pealed the case to the circuit court. | | The enrollment of students at the | Academy has been larger this term \than at any previous time since the present arrangement of terms was The examinations, oral | ‘and written, will take place Dee. 21, adopted. 22 and 23, closing at voon on Friday. Our young friend G.C. Wells of | Spruce township, spent Saturday in! \the city and gave us a pleasant call. | | He has beeu spending the winter in | Quiney Ills, attending a commercial | college and came home to spend the holidays. He is looking well and says he is getting along nicely school. at Squire D. @ day evening for Salera, North Caro- lina, to see his father, who is lying very low from the effects of a para- Newsom left yester- lytic stroke which came on him sev- eral days ago. Mr. Newsom his 84th year, and it is not probable that he will recover. Squire New- som expects to return home jthe Ist of January. J.E. Willtaws & Co, is in about us to announce to the citiz ns of Bates jeounty that they to reduce {their stock as much as possible by | New Year, as they take ask want invoice» of stock at that time and will sell at jalmost cash until Jan. Ist. Now is} your time to lay in your winters supply. You know from ex evience | that when the boys say anything) ithey mean it. | Wm. Johnson, better kuown as} Shorty, a harmless and afflicted indi- jvidual who has been about Batiler for some time doing odd jobs about the livery stables, hotelsaud barber shops, died suddenly in the tailor (shop of Rudolph Talboit, Saturday jevening about 6 o'clock. He had been complaining for a week or so, but as he was a cripple and up and about no one thought his ailments | to be atall serious. He wasa quiet | inoffensive little feilow and very in- | dustrious at such work as he was; capable of doing. Those who know ‘him best say he | honest. Poor reliable and penniless, as fellow, ‘now fill a peupens grave. | | The nefits of D. T. McKibben, {on the corner of High and Ft. Scot | streets, i in the southwest part of th city, burned to the ground Sonday The Was occupier by a Mr. Carrol’, aud the fire is sup: posed to have originated from a oo fective flue in the main part of jinorping. hous building. The fre caught ia ne second story and was under full} headway before the alarm was} sounded. The fire company respouds| ed promptly, but the roads being! very rough the boys made slow pro- gress with the hose carts and arriv | ed ouly in time to save the rear part! or kitchen of the dwellins. Mr Me, | Kibben, when he rented ave house | reserved one 100m upstairs in which | jhe bad stored his household ginnis, which were a total lows. Mr. Car- roil, with the aid of neighbors, suc- ceeded in saving most of his house-! hold effects. Mr. McKibben had an insurauce of $800 on his dwel-' ling and $200 on his goods. Christmas. The largest line of gool pocket, knives ever shown in Butler, new, patterns in Pearl, Ivory. Stag. Cocoa | and Ebony handles, we guarantee our knives. R. R. Deacos, Soxs & Co. iio the Patriarchs Militant. Mn \ We offer a nice a suitable gifta: ine Books A. thoroughly first-class combining quality and ee, with prices within variety of appro- priate presents for ladies, men and children: ventle- we can supply any price desired. and Bibles, stock, ace reach of all. ALBUMS! We will please you we will satisfy you. Toilet We will meet your Cases. wants, be they large or small, with the most suitable presents at the lowest prices PACE & TRIMBLE, DRUGCISTS, East Side Square, A TERRIBLE ACCIDENT. i ' Jack Gipson Is Burned to Death at) Mt. Vernon. The sad news of the tragic death of J. N Gipson, at Mt. Vernon, which reached this city Thursday, to his many From his wife, who was the was a great shock friends only person present at the time of ; the accident we learn the following | particulars: Mr. aud Mrs. Gipson | were running a restaurant and had | their sleeping apartments in the rea of the Ou Weduesday | evening when about to retire Mr. Gipson attempted to extinguish the | larze hanging lamp, and by some and the oil store roout means he turned it over fran directly down on him. thoughtfully threw a large comfort frozen ground and the wheel | friendiess, homeless. his aii him, but he tore it off in his ag- | fony and broke down the door into) ‘his restaurant and rolled over and ; over on the floor to extinguish the | Mrs. G. lending bim all the as | He then got some | in his | istance possible. water and pet the fire bed room. Mrs. Gipson was badly }burned aboat the hauds aud arms. out 2 | BY that time he was completely over | could get and aso wer be reper :e und sauk down insensible. He | Mies gered in great agony until the ful | lowing evening when death relieved | e him of his sufferiugs. Mr. Gipson ! was a wember of the M. E. church | javd a devout, earnest christian wan. He lived here many years and had | | the respect and esteem of every citi-/ lzen of the town. He was an Odd! | Fellow in good standing and had) | passed through the several degrees | ito the bighest. aud was leutenant He was 5 years of age ani leaves a wife | and adopted daughter. His remains | were brougbt to Butler and the fu- | jneral services were conducted from; <é | the M. E. church Suturday after-| :uoon under the auspices of the But-| ler and Adrian I. O. O. F. lodges; | | Rev. Babbitt preached an able fa-j ‘neral sermon. It is needless to say | that the sympathy of the entirecom-| wnunity is with the afflicted family. | The farmers are feeling good ae ' the price of hogs at the present! time. His wife | Butler, Missouri The saloen eeteiea * Spriogfield. | Missouri, are making war on drug- | gists who sell whiskey by the dis k, They claim, and justly too, that they are compelled to pay a heavy license and should be protected from drug- | gists who pay no license. Money to loan.—Farms for sale. A. S. MItiuors, Real Estate Ag’t. South Side, Butler, Mo. 3 tf Farmers of Bates county, remem- ber that C. F. Pharis the south side merchant buys your butter, poultry ' and eggs, when others will not. He | pays the people cash. tf List your land at once with J. W. Tucker, over Mo. State Bank, who wants a few more farms to comp'ete | his list. 2 tf SCROFULOUS SORES Lady Badly Afflicted Three Years. Tries Many Doctors Here and in England Without Bene- fit. Cured by Cuticura. My wife having suffered from Scrofula sores on | the back for three years, and at times she could ni | tie down at night, aod sbe tried all the doctors cured there, and all of them failed, and told her they could do nothing for her; and having tried aii 2 of remedies I at last tried = — of your cura Remepties, and to-day ie ae wel Hae ver wae in her life, oak oe oe is as clear us avy person living, and I cetievna Remepizs as the onl) \ viect a cure. G. W. JOD , Constable. 25 Sayles Street, Cleveland, Obio. Scrofula Ten Years J bad a ruoning sore in my ear of w ecrofula nature for ten years. Had been treated by severat aa but obtained no relief until I tried CTICURA, which healed it up in afew days. This was more than three years ago, and I have had no tronble with itsinee. I eonsider yoor Curicuna Kem eDIgs upexcetied for the presales ou claim to cure. Mas. R. A. WOODFORD, Scatterwood, Bo. Dak. Cuticura Remedies Are the greatest = Sepia Solecreci goer D'urifier internally (to cleanse the of all im- | purities and Ye 3 the penaen doperpen niger pitals, and all other remedies fail.