The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, May 11, 1893, Page 1

e Buller Weekly Times. VOL. XV. BUTLER, MISSOURI. THURSDAY MAY 11, 1898. NO. 25 Two Grand Gala Performances in Butler May 94. Ringling Brothers Worlds Greatest Shows Now, Beyond all Comparison, the Largest and Crandest Exhibition on Earth. REAL ROMAN HIPPODROME 3-Ring Cirens, Elevated Stages, Mighty Millionaire Menagerie, Royal Ayuartium,Mam- moth Museum of marvels, tar-famed horse fair and equine congress, embracing 350 of the finest blooded horses in the world, together with the greast aggregation of Eur Aerialists, Gymnasts, Acrobats, Riders and Arenic Specialists of every descriptson, «ver exhibited in this or any other country. Spectacular Equine Carnival and 100-horse Ballet Militant! An army of fine bred, imported Equines, in astounding evolutions, Pretty Pirouetting, ponderous pyramids and triumphal pratriotic tableaux. TREMENDIOUS REVIVAL OF THE CIRCUS MAXIMUS, Terrific Gladiatorial Combats, rbsorbing trials of strength and endurance. grand gala day sports and spectacles. 2 ond 4-horse chariot races, jockey races, with lady and gen- tlemen riders; novel elephant and camel races; child-delighting pony races with mon- key riders. langhable donkey races with clown drivers; and other exciting racing con- tests, More high salaried performers and more novel features than any two other shows all exhibited under the largest tents ever constructed. Charles W. Fish, the World’s Champion Somersault Rider. Reno Sisters, Earopes premier equestriens, the unrivaled arenic queens of two conti- nents. Bros, Vernon, absolute kings of the air, the highest salaried aerialits in the world. Si Hassan, Ben Eli’s troupe of Arabs, genuine Sahara bedouins, in amazins feats of skill and dexteritp and colossal man-supported pyramids. Mikako’s troupe of royal Japanese equilibrists. Largest living Girafe standing full is feet in heighth Prince Chaldean, the lond maned Percheron stallion; monster bi-horned Gnu: mam- moth Hippopotamus; shools of educated goats and ponies; mirth-making porcine cir- cus; 20 Mexican herses in astounping drills; two ponderous herds of periorming, danc- ing and clown elephants. FREE DAILY PAGEANT Msscow’s Silver Chimes, OF | SURPASSING SPLENDOR! Golden Steam Calliope. Yhe procession leaves the show grounds promptly at 10 o'clock on the morning of the exhibition. It is over a mile in length. Seven of the 30 dens of performing wild beasts are exhibited free and open upon the streets, ten kinds of music make the air merry with melody. No postpone:nent on account of weather. The procession moves, rain or shiue. Will positively exhibit at BUTLER, WEDNESDAY, MAY 24. Two complete performances daily, afternoon at 2, night at 8, doors open one hour earlier. One 50c ticket admits to all the combined shows. Children under 12 years half price. Special excursion rates on all Railroads. $110,000. CAPITAL, Receives Deposits subject to Check, Loans Money, Makes Collections and does a General Banking Business. DEPOSITORY FOR COUNTY FUNDS. nk Voris Oscar Keeder, R. G. West. s. c. H. Dutcher, Geo? L. smith, Wm E. walton, J.R Jenkins, Booker Powell, c. R. Radferd, ‘'r.c. Boutware, John Deerwester, H.C. Wyatt. HH. H. Pigott, WM E. WALTON. President! J.R JENKINs, Cashier. | the Walnut Grove C P church preach- ed at that*place Sunday and Mon- day nights to appreciative audiences. He is a fine speaker and well liked Johnstown and Spruce Twp Items. Farmers in this section began farming again last week but the rain | Friday night stopped it Tate | Coleman was in town to day slap ping the boys around saying its a! boy, a 11 pounder... .John Lentz of | Adrian was visiting near the Spruce line Sunday; we hear he was accom- | jy: hE ae panied home by one of the fair sex | ced ee “eeu? Sears Male Sam McFarland made us aj 2007S Wor. . gee ae : pleasant call to day and reports ev- Comb ane 2 — De ea erything flourishing in north Spruce Sones ee : pele Pee a _...Dr'SM Maxey will handle the | arrensbure; success to you boys : The revival meeting that has mail at Johnstown the next four), *7"”: , ng years; the doctor is well qualified | bem ™ we Bs this aoe closed for the office and we think will give | with good results last night. satisfaction to the patrons. ...Uncle | Jim Spears is able to be up and} ..-.The good people near Oak Hill the approaches to the new bridge keeping too late Wright is a good speaker and an able divine....Road Overseer Lusk is making the roads shine in district around we are glad to note....As-) 0" ¢ = Se sessor Embree and Wm Hughes | 35 me : prvi _ agg ty passed through the city to day | 08 Der father in-law, he Comb. Gov Syorr. headed for Montrose. ...Miss Alice | Griswold returned home to day | from Rich Hill where she has been teaching; she informs us she will teach at the Hill next winter... | Dr Jim Drake and wife of Kansas City are visiting the doctor's moth- er....Mrs Charles Lusk is on the sick list....The new M E church | in this city will soon be completed; | we hear it will be dedicated in An | gust....Miss Mamie Kenney our music teacher is having fine success | steps hi Virginia Items. Joe Whiuery sets the date on his paper up another year Dave last week....Lewis Dunworth of and Bob Smith of Amoret passed thorough town one evening last j week... igh like a blind horse, all on with her class....Rev I G@ Thomp-' account of the arrival of a fine girl sou of Kansas, a former pastor of | I have a milk cow for sale... Highest of all in Leavening Power.— Latest U. S. Gov’t Report. ABSOLUTELY WC Kennedy of Passaic hasli:| Heath & Hurt file bond for dram- | neme enrolled on the Tres list for | shop license which was appreved. one year,...Dr Mitchell will goto | Tellaro & George of Rich Hill the World’s fair in Juue..... ...Dr | bond approved Sandfas, the young man with Dr | Sarah Powell temp sup 22 50 Mitchell would do well to get out! Mary Elledge “ “ 22 50! more and let the people get acquaint |S S Ruby trip to poor farm 1 00 ed with him....Most of the farmers | § Hale temp supt 10 00 ,in this vicinity have their corn in— ' J C Clark lumber 6 00 we mean in the crib yel..... .My ; WJ Fleming and wife temp | black pig is gone; weight about 30| support 15 00 | pounds, tip end of his ear cut off and | C Hirni allowed for disburs ‘aslitin it...,Albert Pilgrim has | ing school monies 63 31) | bought the Sam Cowan farm pay- |G W Pollock repairing jail 1 50} |ing cash down for it....Mariam and | Carrie Bowers temp sup 10 00) | Harry Kenedy were in town Sunday | J B March brdg work 45.55 | .-..We hear no complaint on the | Dayton bridge across Grand Riv- prospect of wheat and flax, but some | er ordered repaired; also Mulberry | are doubting oats and thelate plant | bridge west of Mulberry ed corn, the corn planted carly is | J B Gilmore bridge work by the people of this community ! | generally satisfactory....Geo Ma-| DW Drummond paper for loney’s house is completed and now! poor farm 2 30 is ready for the painters.... WK El- | Chicago Bridge Co. Passaic liott has his new house done and bridge 500 00 painted. ...Several of our farmers | P Hackett, Adams family 15 00 are mixing mud by Lorse power.... Lamar Boyd temp supt 15 00 W J Bard is making a pond of great | J Stumbo, err assessment 5 89 capacity....Ben Watkins and Wm Park has hay for sale. N. M. STLERODE. DA Colyer costs Warnock land 17 00 County levy is 40c and railroad levy 50c. OF BATES COUNTY, Cash Capital. N. THOMPSON K. ROSIER $50,000.00 -,... President Vice-President Vice-President seceeeee, Cashier .. Secretary :. Attorney D. J Receives Deposits subject to check, Lones Money, issues Drafts and transacts a general Banking business. Your patronage respectfully Solicited. tax real estate. School loans granted: $1,000; Martha the cupalo of the caboose and was killed. Assistant Trainmaster J. T. B Roadmaster Maples and Conductor Tom Terrell were badly | S F War E. Thomas, 28, devoted several days to fixing up) ...Col MeCown is on the sick list | sand Wait Me | Rev. | Nestlerode lost a $50 mule one day | Foster has added his name to the | booming Times list... Wm Conaway | .O M Drysdale has erected a new hennery....A J McGuire County Court Proceedings. Mound bridge south of town or- County court in regular session, | dered repaired. with all the members and officers, Judges Fix and Hayes were ap- _ of the court present. pointed to go and inspect Clinton The Farmers’ bank being the | jail; Judge Reese the Council Grove | highest bidder became the county | jail. | depositary. Butler Water Co., water 32 50 The following accounts were al- | J D Allen & Co, teachers’ no- | lowed: | tice 1 50 \J M MeManus supt paups $ 30 00/S H Fisher bank exchange 13 40 EAHill tempsupt 10 00 | G B Hickman chairs 3 50 |GG Jones - - 10 00} A L McBride mdse poor farm 10 30 |W Gilbert * 12 00|S H Fisher quarter salary 250 00 ; Annie Coots * : 22 50) R. H. Review printing 9 50 | J B Gilmore brdg hauling 7 70|J D Allen & Co., printing 5 50 Standard Printing Co 20 00 | McKibben & Co mdse 23 47 | Gus Elgert to Nevada 4 60'S S Ruby team 1 50 | Sayings Co publishing adv 47 00) Treasurer ordered to pay a balance | W F Rosser printing 8 50) of $220 on school land to Vernon | | Saunderson & Wilson coffin jeounty. | pauper 4.00). C Hirni makes final settlement Jno Briggs bridge work 17 18} Ordered that treasurer pay 3 per |A E Hissey ae 11 00) cent on Prairie City R R_ bonds as | M V Carroll printing 3 00) per proposition of J B Henderson. | | Hurley Lumber Co. lumber 96; Ordered that not less than ten W F Rosser printing 2 75 | cents be set aside for road purposes. J C Hayes criminal costs 54.55| J B March ordered to advertise Garrigus Lumber Co. lumber 28 80 | for jail bids en 1st Monday in June. Hall & Smizer haulinglumber 14 00 Cireuit Clerk Hayes, County | Mary C Hall poor farm 53 25 | Clerk Drysdale and Recorder Mar- Bennett-Wheeler Mercantile | tin file statement of fees. | mdse r farm 2 40! E Johannes appointed justice of | Mrs Bud Campbell temp sup 15 00! Rockville township. | T Wolf coffin for paup | Record expense abstract | Jos. Evans temp supt |G B Hickman coffin and mat- tress G B Hickman mattress, jail | C F Boxley, McCory fees A G Williams wolf scalps Adam Brixuer “ < oo 00; J B March appointed superinten 50 | dent of jail. 00) Contract was wy S let to Pauley Jail ~ 25 | for » jail. 75! WW Graves and W A Ephland 50 \ were appointed members of the In 50 | stitute Board, for 1893. on recom- roy 1S bm He He Or oa = a = K 1 ot Mary Busby was ordered sent to TJ Walton “ “s 10 50 | to the county farm as county charge WMPrie ~ = 50} as was Thos Anderson. Jas Drysdale stationery 6 97} MS Horn was appoisted as attor- « ts }saland fees 302 28/neyin the collection of delinquent | Co. to make plans and speeifications | 50 ; mendation of school commissioner. | Where to Stop in Chicago. The perplexing question which is every day asked by people wiv ue sire to go to Chicago to attend the world’s fair. “Where are we going to stay when we get there?” This is easily answered, and if you will go to the ticket agent of the Kunsas City, Pittsburg & Gulf Railroad Co., he will tell you. Arrangements have been made for the distribution by the Kansas City, Pittsburg & Gulf Railroad Co, of a pamphiet entitled “Homes for Vis itors to the World's Fair.” This is areliable pamphlet containing the | , burt. names and addresses of about 9.000 | families who will furnish accoinmo- dation to visitors from May Ist to October 31st. 1893 The pamphlet also contains sectional maps which | L Blackburn's home was demo!- ished and he was fatally injured. Considerable property was wrecked. The Springtield Leader mournful- ly asks: ‘ “What has become of all the talk about better roads,road conventions, ete, which was so abundant not long ago? The legislature passed a road law, it is true, but nothing seems to have come of it. The trouble is with direct taxation just as was predicted. The farmers of the county for some reason are not fully aware of the great importance { ‘ , of good roads, although there are | will enable the intending visitor to} select auy quarter of the city that he would prefer. Correspondence may then be carried on and definite ar- |rangements made so that when vis- | itors arrive in Chicago they cau pro ceed at once to their quarters. ticket agent of the Kansas City. { Pittsburg & Gulf Railroad Co. will; render ali consistent assistance in| procuring temporary quarters in tf Chicago for their patrons. | Cyclone in North. rz Texas. Denison, Tex , May 7.—A cyclone and hail storm visited this section of the country yesterday afternoon at 4 o'clock Little done here. At Gainesville houses, i} damage was barns. ete. were blown from their foundations a.d carried some dis- tance away. A Santa Fe freigitt | train was blown from a track be- | tween Gainesville and Hackerviile, I. 'T. _Brakeman S. A. Gunn was in | Belie Payne, LB Payne. James Apy H James >, | sen and Lettie J Jackson in a ce | in Bates county, Missou: | also 15 acres, the same bei | same being the sou! | east hopeful signs that they are taking more interest in the matter than ever before.” "Notice of Partition Sale. Whereas on the sth day of Mar W Silvers. ME Silvers an rai recovered judgment in f isg3, T, d Elizabeth Silvers artition against Laura € Sib * J Jackson, Jenn a, formas Jack - then pending im the circuit court of Bene county, Missouri: and whereas, it was order- ed and decreed by thesaid cirenit court that the following lands lying and being situate . os sold so-wite & the southw mor (21) ani 40 moored Garter of t! - st quarter of section went ie] ae ship No. forty (49) of range No. thirty-one (31) Bg the east 3-4 of southwest quarter of the ship thirty-nine (29: of Tange thirteen Now therefore, by virtue of the wer and ea: ority vested in me by law: am i. copy of the eaid orderand decree wipe cebome afore-aid issued and d! to me by John € Hayes, the clerk of said court, 1,D A’ Colver. sheriff of Bates county, Missouri, willon Saturday. June 24th, 1893, at the east front door of the i Butler, and daring the term of the eneue court, effer for sale and sell at public vendu- to the highest bidder therefor all the lands af on the following terms: 1-3 eash in hand, 1-3 in one year, 1-3 in two ye |. defer- ed payments to bear até per cent per annum snd to be secured by trast deed on agi D. A. COLYER. allace Sutton, Tho W Jackson, Milton Jackso 166 acres. the same bein ter of section twenty-one the north half of the southwest quarter of Sherif of Bates County, Mo.