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¢ Butler Week! VOL. XV. BUTLER, MISSOURI, THURSDAY FEBRUARY 23,1893. BARGAINS! BARGAINS! BARGAINS! NO. 14 Our Great Removal Sale Gives Them to You. Having rented the store room next door to the Farmers bank and having decided to move my stock of goods about the first day of April, I have dicided to throw to the people of Bates county some bargams which they will appreciate in ~ Woolen and Winter Goods, Gents Underwear, Blankets, Bed Comforts Woolen Hosiery, Mens and Boys Boots. I do not want to move or carry over these goods as they will be in the way of my spring stock and the prices I will make on them will astonish you. Now is your time for bargains. in PETER LANE, ‘3. They must go and will go if the lowest prices ever made on such goods in Butler will sell them. Call and see the goods and get the prices. Missouri State Bank OF BUTLER, MO. CAPITAL, Receives Deposits subject to Check, Loans Money, Makes Collections and does a General Banking Business. DEPOSITORY FOR COUNTY FUNDS. DIRECTORS. Frank Voris, Oscar seeder, R. G. Wear. H. H. Pizott, Booker Powell, c. R. Radferd, ¥.C. Bouiware, John Deerwester, H.C. Wyatt. $110,000. | ] timidt vchementi:xs latrant,” (Tim- | J C Burns naturalized. id dogs bark loudest.) He should; State of Mo. vs J.O Sears; appli- | cease his howling and try to make cation for change of venue. back that $700. Jacx. | Gotfrait] Hirtz of Germany, nat ; ete ay ‘ uralized. Virginia Items. Eva E Coe vs J S Franklin et al| Geo Jenkins of Sedalia ishome on H C Reese interpleader; judgt for the sick list. ...Our good old demo _ interpleader. cratic friend, Mr Lafe Short died on' Hume Bank vs C W Hartsock; the 16th with consumption. Mr. 8. | judgt for plff on 1st count, judgt for leaves a wife and 5 children to mourn | defendant on 2nd count. tis loss....Zera Raybourn will have; Solomon Wolf vs Jas Shepperd; lunch at his sale 24th by N M Nes-; plff dismissed. tlerode....W P Duvall has some} Rich Hili Bank ys J A Scott et al; fine stock of dark brahma roosters | judgt by default $8,888 12 8 per ct. for sale, full bloods...... The thief | Rosa B Deck vs G G Warnick; who stole that pair of overhauls | report of com. approved and Tem- c. H. Dutcher, Geo. L. smuth, Wa. E. walton, J.R. Jenkins, WM. E. WALTON. President. J.R. JENKINe, Cashier. el Ballard items. M M Greer called to see his broth er, Rev Crie, aud to look after the property of his mother M Stark received a letter from Hon J W Choat who reports everything moving nicely at Jefferson City with prospects of several of his bills pass mg....RJ Starke received notice of an appointment at Jefferson City, and left Saturday to be ready for duty Monday; good for Bud: hope he may do well....McClenney and family visited relatives in Henry county Saturday and Sunday.... Mult Reatty and wife visited his brother RD Beatty and took a trip te Creighton....Tom Brown went to Rich Hill Saturday aight return- ing Sunday....Lee Embree is help- ing Lafollett & Co. at the drill.... Mr Fowler, an old and highly re- spected citizen of Henry county,died Friday morning after a brief illness and was buried Saturday at Stone Chapel. We extend a helping hand to the family and relatives, and say to all live as he has lived. ..... Will LaFollett’s baby is quite sick... Mrs Rebecca Ray is much better....Mr Ray, wife and son, spent Monday visiting their daughter, Annie Me- Farland......Cole Bros and sister, Maggie, visited relatives in Urich this week......The supper at Mr Sim- mons’ was a success; the young peo- ple enjoyed themeelves immensely. and tried to be as young as they used tobe... .Jim Hoppes returned from Barton county Sunday Will Johnson, a nephew of Zach's, of Rich Hill spent a few days with is uncle....Father Hill called to _awsee the sick Monday. He is feeling | well for ove of his age and is as fat ~ ing an addition for Thos Hendrix to his already roomy house....Mr t Harry Long and wife were there: ag we are. ...Geo Cameron is build- ; berry’s letter to the contrary...... IN Kuntz reports the stock feeding fine.... Will Harris of Pettis coun- ty is visiting his brothers aud other relatives here this week... .“Rough on rats” as he was called here is at his old home in Pettis....Price & Co. have an expert running their drill of late; they were finding so much coal they couldn't keep cool enough to tell how thick it was.... Wednesday night. A good number there ana all seemed to enjoy them selves....Rev RS Mosher has re moved to Passaic, where he built a house. Old neighbors aad friends ing....Hayden Ray and Jno Hopps/ aad to go to Johnstown for oysters for the supper....J Wat Cole and sister of Clinton visited friends this j week....Oar old time Boy Backer, of Possum Creek, Dade county visit ed his sons here this week...... Charley and John Moore bought 8 cows from our commission man again | this week....Our shop is vacated, j hence if you are a geod blacksmith | this is a fine opening for you... .Jim |Cole traded for Sam McFarlartd | males;so Sam is a foot....Elmer Mosher with quite a number of oth- | ers guessed on the number of peas in a quart jar and only missed it one | pea, hence he got the bridle | Walls’ beans didn’t pan out...... i \ ron Bell was ‘appointed receiver by | Zack Johnson, he having made an | assingment. { pathize with Zach as he isa No. 1/ man and citizen, ard strictly honest i ..-.Born to the wife of Ed Hooper | on the 16th a girl baby....“Long-! fellow” in the Uniov, better known | to the Tuas readers as the defunct | | An oyster supper at Billy Poweil’s } wish him well and hope to hear him | --.-Grandma Jenkins, { and put them in Mr Simpson's bug | pleton &Hales allowed a fee of $90. ! gy had better look a littie out asa! W A Epbland vs Mo Pac Ry Co.; | day of reckoning will ‘surely come | judgt for $1,500. feene Why not do away with town | {ship organization...... | board will meet March 20th to set-' leases property attached. | ite with township collector, appoint! Wm N Skinner vs M T Duncan; [election judges and other business | judgt €286 85 8 per cent. {that may be necessary....Ben Por- | jter basa fat hog for sale....J W | contiored by court. ) Hensley has quit shipping hogs un- | | til harvest. ...Mre Garner is on the | in favor of pif. sick list... . Uncle Israel Nestlerode | 'day. He is enjoying the best of; J W Tucker vs C R Radford; dis ‘health, hissecond eyesight has come } missed by plff. !to him this winter; he can read with- | i {out glasses... .George Metcalf is in | ton et al; judgt $254.26 8 per cent. Cass county Visiting his mother; he | j will then yo to Kearney to visit his | et al; judgt $690.50-10 per cent. sister...... Mrs Meach was visiting Mrs Belle Dud!-y last week... . Mire Pilgrim is slowly improving. ...Mrs | to pay over proceeds of sale. Emma Park is visiting in Butler W. ....Mr E Mills is very sick....Wm M Stephens; plff dismisses. Smith is on the sick list... ... Joe! Lide Henry vs Jno E Brown; Grosman of Gregg is up on a visit | $345.86 8 per cent. who died} sylvania March 17, 1817. She was | of $1 and cost married to Joshua Jenkins, Feb. 11, | A 1836. Her husband died August 3, | et al judgt $188.10 6 per cent. 1886. Six of her children died when | quite young. There are four chil ; dren living, B F and George at Vir | ginia, Joshua of Kaneas City, and | Report of the Grand Jury. February 18th, 1893. Presbyterian chureh in 1841 and | different offices of the court house the ME chuch in 1885....W C/of the city of Butler, speak as fol- Kenedy of Illinois is in our midst | lows: and has bought a 160 well improved | In the Circuit Clerk's office, we farm a Passaic 5 miles north of But-! find the booke and other arrange. ler, known as the Weaver farm.... | ments in very good order and as far Henry Pope sold hia farm to Seott}as we are capable of judging. cor | Payton at a fair price. Mr Pope/ rectly indited—will recommend will move to southeast ri| more cupboard room for accumlat- soon....Harper and Billy Bateman | ing made a trip to K C for the purpose; Jn of buying stock hogs. They did; asit should be. The work of re not ship any down....W T Cowan len ing nearly ali accomplished up says if he was a democrat he might | to date, with one exception, that of get tobe P Mat Virginia As sly! recording two plats. In this case We all sincerely sym- ; a8 it is kept F B Jenkins got there | we think we are. justified in asking | al! the same. NELs. | the Hon. County Court to appropri- | ate méney sufficient to accomlish this necessary work Circuit Court Proceedings. Geo M. Canterbury vs D G New- Inthe County Clerk's office, we soi; dismissed by plaintiff. _were satisfied that the officiala are J E Williame vs Thos A Hucle et doing their best as to correctness * Richardson is trimming his orchard | u. }. candidate for sheriff attempts | al; judgt as per attachment, each and nice book-keeping. although | We still Rear of more coal; ex-| to get very funny and sarcastic at | party paying half the costs. pect cheap fires next winter... .The | our expense. We would suggest to e é roads are terrible, despite Bro New- oe the old but trite saying, “canes | Co.; tried by court, judgt for pif. |theyare alittle cramped for room Simeon Leslie vs Rich Hill Coal | in the vault. Inu the Probate Court office, the } ° FARMERS BANK Abner Wix vs J A Payne et al;) Township | piff dismisses and pays cost and re- | Geo W Wyatt va Nathan Fisher; W McBlair vs D T Draffen, admr; | was visiting N M Neatlerode Sun- | judgt va deft and securities, $238.33 Meyer Bro Drug Co vs J C Lyle 900, provided the present levy of To the Honorable County Court— | Mrs Sarah Brown of Christian coun-| We, the undersigned members of | 53 s i ty. She and her husband joined the | the grand jury. having visited the | ‘e™daut and family making the best | $100, Cash Capital. t Solicited. transacts a general Banking business. OF BATES COUNTY, $50,000.00 D. N. THOMPSON .. «+ s+-+- President J. K. ROSIER .. Vice-President E. A BENNETT Vice-President BE. D. KIPP.. se+ee, Cashier | Dr. J, EVERINGHAM.. -+:-+- Secretary T. W. SILVERS .. ... Attorney Receives Deposits subject to check, Lones Money, issues Drafts and Your patronage respectfully books are in good order, but ae | premises need 1epapering, the wood ME McCoy vs J W Evans; judgt | work cleansing and repainting badly | i In the Treasurer's office, the | | greatest need is a good and sufficient | large safe for the safe keeping of the valuable records of his office, al | 85 the room should be separated, | Rich Hill Milling Co vs G W Wal-| the wood work cleansed and repaint- | ;ed. The work of the office ia well | Bank of Archie vs Willie Murray , done. | It the Sheriff's office a good clean- | | Hopkins & Woodbury vs Sam'l/ ing, papering and painting should | | Walls; judgt $100, sheriff ordered | be accorded it. } | In the halls plastering up the bare Bennett, Wheeler Merct Co. vs; places would be a decided benefit. In the jail and calaboose, the | disgrace to the Town of Butler and | a new jail,not to exceed in cost $10, | 40 cents will furvish sufficient means | to pay for it. Weare opposed to! |any bonded indebtedness for the/| | Fame. | The Calaboose we consider suf- ficient for the occasion and the at | display they can with the poor ma- | terial at hand. | _ In reference to the Butler Court j House as a whole, we think it in its | present condition unsafe. The south | wall should be so worked on that it | would prevent any more speading | from the maw building. | This we submit to the Hon. Coun Ei Recordet’s oflitc all cesus| ty Court trusting that our sight may ‘ the cash for it. j } not be considered over-reaching as to the duties of grand-jury men. Tuomas Buck, Foreman of Grand Jury. When Baby was sick, we gave her Castoris. When she was a Child, she cried for Castoria. When she became Miss, she clung to Castoria When she had Children, she gave them Castorig Farmers’ Alhance Stores Fail. Aberdeen, S D, Feb. 17.—A re- judgt | former we consider as unsafe and a | ceiver has been appointed}for all the stores of the National Union compa- State of Mo vs J R Ripeteau; deft | to Bates county, and will recommend | ny of South Dakota) Thié company preach though he has left us... We | February 7, 1893, was born in Penn | pleads guilty to petit larceny to fine | to the Hon. ConntyZCourt to build | will remain in Ballard. ...Our young | folks met at Perry's Monday night! and passed a‘ very pleasant even-; had been doing a co-operative busi- | Bess for the Farmers’ Alliance in the west. Co'onel S. H. Jumper of this city is pamei as auxiliary receiver and will immediately take charge of | the company’s assets in this state. | Some of the stores will continue in | business for the preeent, though the losses. it is feared, will foot ap- | $100,000. The headquarters of the National Union are io New York. N. M. Nestlerode, of Virginia, is agent for the Tuzs and is author. | ized to take snbseriptions and col- | lect and receipt for money. tf ] N fe orice—I am prepared to handle the poultry that comes, and pay C. F. Puanis. BC7C7.CAO) Re | # Highest of all in Leavening Power.—Latest U.S. Gov't Report. Baki Powder | ABSOLUTELY PURE