The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, January 4, 1894, Page 5

It looks at present congress intend to is still mainly gues determined to run1 bill with bare. coun accomplish this we our entire stock an and overeoat down these prices: -Mens finest $18 &$ 79 $5 pants cu $3 50 pants 35 Heavy Overcoats at out prices All underwear at s Come in! Tell your forget the CASH. Mexs 8 Bors The Tariff. What effect this will have on clothing They must go---they shall go. “ $15 all wool cassimere suit “ Boys $7.50 & $8.50 suits cut to. Mens $6 and $7 pants as if the democratic pass the Wilson bill. s-work, but we are 10 risk but meet this ters if possible. To have gone through d marked every suit to the lowest notch. Read 20 suit cut to $15.00 10.00 6.00 5.00 | 4.0 250 (+4 t to cut to special prices. neighbors, , batdon’t OurrityERS BUTTER WEEKLY TIMES LOCAL ITEMS exas. Harris & Lisle have thirty-five pules on hand. grip and rheumatism. Miss Seleter Cowley visited rela- 4 i ves at Lamar, last week. 'The tax gatherer will faking bis rounds again. W. F. Duvall is on the sick list THth w severe attack of the grip. = Martin Reed, colored, will Flanged at Kansas City Friday. Be ® Miss Blanche Beegle, of Warrens- Mrs. Ed. Warderman left Satur- ly to yisit her mother in Alhambra, he coroner of Johnson county : hal 000 a year and is not allow- s. J. R. Davis has been serious- Mi for the past few days with a Me attack of the grip. Normal school. spent the holi- ‘with his parents in this county. W. Ross, spent the holidays Ame nursing a severe attack of rip. He was able to be up play. im. McKee. of the firm of Rich- 4 Conover & Co., of Kansas City, is visiting at the residence of D. N. =Thompson. © H. Conger of Columbia, is "pending s few days in: the city vis. | ‘iting at the residence of J. P. Ed-| de. Walter Pearce, of the Otterville / Call, who has been opending the | holidays in the city, returned home iday evening. | W. ©. Atksson has moved his of- fice from the court house to rooms | lover the store room on the south: | corner of the square. 8 — S. J. McCoy. who has been y the past week with her , Mrs. F. M. Mount, at Se- turned home Monday. R. W: James, has returned to Paris | q Rol’o Flesher is doww with the | | soon be he | arg 18 visiting Miss Nellie Childs. ; Warrensburg is to have a female barber. Subscribe for the booming Trvxs for 1894. Make the printer happy by settling \ your subscription. Bring your job printing to the Times and have it done neat and cheap. | D.G. McConnell has been con- firmed by the Senate as postmaster at Holden. Geo. Fox, au aged gentleman liv- ing on Ft. Scott street died Satur- day. Hehad been in poor health for a number of years. T. T. Wemott, of Kansas City, ar- rived in the city Monday on a visit to hisson Arthur. He is enjoying | the best of health. Miss Edith Vaughan who is spend ing the winter in Kansas City taking instructions in photography is home spending the holidays with her parents. Miss Lou Frizell, who has been spending the holidays with her par- ents, returned to Tipton Monday, where she holds a position in the public schools. Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Piggott, "| Misses Anva Hannab, Lou Cheatham, Mary Parkinaon and Cy Walker went to Kansas City Friday evening to her Patti sing. Wesley Kipp and wife of Council Grove, Kansas, are in the city visit- ing their son E. D. Kipp, eashier of | the Farmers bank. T. F. Timmons and daughter of Kansas City, are spending a few days in the city visiting at the resi- dence of C. B. McFarland. Miss Carrie Hess, one of Pleasant | Hill’s charming young ladies who has been spending the holidays with Mrs. Silas Leyy has returned home. D. O. Deacon, left Sunday morn- ing for Hot Springs to take treat- ment for reheumatiem. He has been | afflicted for a long time and he hopes | to get relief from this health resort: Dr. F. F. Flanders, one of Kansas City’s millionairs sent to the peni- tentiary for stealing anold German’s house and lot, has been put to work in the shoe department and is mak- jinga model convict. | A.D. Kubn, of Weeping Water, 'Neb., and Miss Ollie Morgan, of this city, were united in marriage Monday by Rev. Hill. Hon. Bob Railey has published a card denying that he is a candidate | for attorney general and wants to be | let alone. He isa fine lawyer and a) most pleasaut gentleman. | | Iftheedidor of the record will | © jread the Tres closely and not gar | ible articles he will find we are not | opposed to the granting of pensions |to wortby soldiers. It's the frauds ou the rolis that we object to | Our good friend N. E. Stephenson writes us he cannot get along with out the booming Trgs, and to ebange his address from Lawson to Chillicothe, Mo. He will remain in that locality till April. One day last week city attorney Jas. Butler of St. Louis shot and ‘| dangerously wounded Jim Leary, a | gambler and all around tough. But lit is not to Mr. Butler’s credit that the shooting should occur in a house of bad repute. Jas. Wells, of Elwood Inud., visited his sister, Mrs. Peter Lane. He is well pleased with our town and couaty and thinks of locatiug here. The Times would be very i glad to welcome so enterprising and worthy a gentleman into our midst. Prof. E. P. Lamkin, principal of Clintou academy. who was stricken down with a paralytic stroke Christ- mas day, died at his home in Clin ton Saturday. Prof. Lamkin was one of the prominent educators of the state and was widely known. The good people of Warreusburg did not make fools of themselves jof the populist atate committee at over the negro murderer hung in that town last week. There was no button hole boquets or tears shed and the law was allowed to take its course without regrets from any- body. A private letter from J. M. Allison of Sanger, Cal., conveys the sad iu telligence that bis father, R. C. Allison, died at his home in that city on Oct. 1, 1893. Mr. Allison was for many years a worthy, prosperous and highly respected farmer of this county, aud has a host of friends here who will be sorry to learn of his death. The office seeker over in Johnson county evidently believes in the ad age that the early bird gets the worm. Either that or else they want to get the worth of their mon- ey out of the newspapers. We no tice from the Journal Democrat two announcements for sheriff and one for probate judge. Messrs. McBride & Hutchinson, formerly psoprietors of the Pleasant Hill Gazette, have purchased the Warrensburg Journal Democrat, one of the best country papers in the state. The Times is glad to see these young men gradually climbing up the ladder in the newspaper busi ness, and wishes them unbounded suceess. It does not look like times were so extremely hard when people will pay $1.50 to $4.00 for a seat to hear Patti sing an hour or so. In Kan sas City last week the Star says before 9 o'clock the sale of tickets to hear this famous singer had reached the 2,000 and the sale was still going on with plenty more buy- ers. The Times office was paid a brief visit Friday by Charlie Sevier ac- companied by his cousin Fred Hath- thorn, of Livingston, Montena, who arrived in the county a few days ago to spend the holidays with bis unc'e and aunt Mr. and Mr. W. P. Seyeier, of Summit township. Mc. Hath thorn,is attending law school at Ann Arbor Michigan, and will complete his course by June next. He is a bright and promisiug young man and expects to engage actively in the practice of the law at the expiration of his term of schooling. Hood’s and Only Hood's. Hood's Sarsaparilla is carefully — from sarsaparilla, mandrake dock pipsessia, juniper berries and otker well known remedies, by a pe- culiar combination, proportion and process giving to Hood's Sarsapa- rilla curative powers net possessed by other medicines. It effects re- markable cures when other prepar ations fail. Hood's Pill's eure billiousness. Mr. Gladetone celebrated his 84th birthday Dec. 29th. Mrs T. R. Aliison was suffering from a congestive chill Tuesday. Hon. W. W. Graves was attending | jeourt at Clinton the first ef this| | week. A bill has been introduced in con | gress to place Judge Foster on the) i | retired list. | Harvy C. Clark was at Mulberry ; i uesday engaged professionvally in a law suit before Squire Graves. | M. V. Carroll, W. O. Atkeson and G. P. Garland attended the meeting Kansas City Monday. Miss Mollie Dimmitt of Kansas City arrived in the city Tuesday eve ning to be with her sister Mrs. J. R. Davis who is quite sick. Hon. J. W. Choate and wife, of Johustown passed through this city Tuesday ou their return home from a visit in Cass county. Miss Gertrude and Sam Silvers who have been spending the holi- days at home have returned to their school duties at Warrensburg J. J. Joknson, of Riverside, Warren county, Keutueky, and Mis. E. R. Corwine, of Ballard, were licensed to marry, Saturday. Misses Lillie and Mary Stevens, teaching in the public schools of Hume and Independence and who have been home spending the hoh- days, returned to their respective school rooms Monday. Jesse Nave was into see us the other day and renewed his allegiance to the booming Times. He came to town to make arrangements for his te attend the Butler public schools. son Squire D. G. Newsom arrived home from his ranch in Arkansas last week and will spend the winter with his family. The Stotts boys have located near Hardy he says and will enter land in the spring. Paul Dickerson has also located in the same neighborbood and his family 18 evjoying good health, Chester L. Patten, who has been seriously sick for some time with consumption, died at the residerce of his brother in Jaw, W. M. Arnold, on Ohio street, Monday. The deceas- ed was about 19 years of age and an exemplary young man. His parents reside at Rich Hill. The funeral services took place at the residence of Mr. Arnold Tuesday at 3 o'clock and were conducted by Rev. Murphy of the Baptist church. The Times extends sympathies to the bereaved parents and relatives. Dr. Randall Vaughan, of Chicago, spent several days in the city’ last week visiting his brother, J. M Vaughan. Doctor Vaughan is a prominent dentist of Chicago and was on his way home from Arkan- sas where he had been.,looking at the country with a view ‘of locating for the benefit of his health. The doctor is an old-time frrend of the local of the Tres, having been play- mates in the good old days before the war. The editor of the Tues was the recipient the other day of a sack of flour presented by the Butler Grain Depot. We have tested the brand and take pleasure in recommending this flour in every particular. This flour is made by the Rich Hill Mill- ing Co, and is not to be excelled by any flour made in this state. The Butler Grain Depot is doing a large business in buying and shipping all | kinds of grain and seeds and pay the highest market price. Call and see them. A terrible accident happened at Calhoun, Henry county, Thursday last, at the house of John Bowers, three miles nortwest of the town. Everett, the eight year old son of Mr. Bowers was examining a shot gun when bis sister Florence aged 15 years who had just prepared her toilet to attend practice for a school! entertainment stepped out of thej door onto a porch and noticing the} little fellow fooling with the gun called to him to put it up She had hardly spoken the words when tsi weapon was discharged, the entire| charge striking her in the shoulder, and chest making a terrible wound. She was assisted to bed by er parents and in less than an hour The Wilson Bill Will have its effect, and we don’t propose to be Cnught napping. COME NOW and buy OVERCOATS and HEAVY SUITS at Inside prices. for the Poor man to geth his winter clothes cheap. This is an opportunity Remember our COlA Weather is before us. A Few Pair of Skates Left which we will give away with boys suis Big line of Gloves MecKibbens. Arthur Morris and Frank Jeter, | who have been home for the holi- | days have returned to Coluwbia, where they are attending the univer- | sity. | W. O. Webb, of Blue Mills, Jack- gon county, and Miss. Mary C. Land of Amoret, were united in marriage Monday by Esquire W. F. Heme street of this city Miss Mamie Ewin, of the firm of McKibben Mercantile Co., is visiting her mother and other relatives in Deepwater township, and will be absent about a month. A portion of the business block on the south side of the square at Inde- pendence Mo. was destroyed by fire Tuesday morning. The loss will | reach $30,000. Adolph Levy, of New York, is spending a few days in the city visit- ing his brother Silas Levy. Mr. Levy in a member of the cloak man- ufacturing establishment of Sam'l. Levy & Co. of New York. | The great railway bridge which spans the river at Leavenworth was opened Tuesday. Thousands of people gathered in the city to witness the novel sight and hear the oratory. M. M. Tucker a prosperous farmer and business man, a prominent dem ocrat of north Bates was in the city the last of the week and remembered us aubstantially. He is prominent- ly mentioned as candidate for pro- bate judge. Charles Banks, the murderer hung at Warrensburg, Friday, slipped iv- to eternity without a tremor. The crime for which he was executed was the cold blooded murder of Isaac Palmer, a colored man at Sedalie, August 29, 1892, in a crap shooting joint near the Union depot on Main street. Since March Ist, 1878, this makes the fifth man hung at War- rensburg. On March Ist, 1878, John William Daniel was executed there for the murder of Jesse R. Miller near Sedalia, February 22, 1877. The next man to go over the road by the hemp ronte was Frank Davi- son, who shot and killed Wm. Hag- gerty, Sept. 21, 1878, at a picnic. | Davison was 24 years of age and had | witnessed the execution at Daniel. | July 11, 1880, Billy and Charles | Hamilton were hung for the murder | of Carl Steidle, a harmless old Ger- | man. | | | | | | i All Run- Down “A few years ago my hezith consulted several physicians. areas resp age mange ed gray comer failed to a relief. Sager apg Hood's Saree down | From an all run condition I Serrated © quea toate Hood's*>Cures | 135 pounds, now I balance | iets arate arife pom Gro. W. Twisr, | ee Se sdlOOE AEM RSigestion: "Sry nbua- 200 D. W. Drummond's store ie head quarters for wiudow glass, paints aud painters’ supplies. 1tf Butler Academy. The Winter Term of this institu- tion will open Jan, 2, 1894. The corps of teachers and the rates of tuition will not be changed. Many classes of the Fall Term will continue through the year, while new ones will be formed for the accomodation of new students. A new class in Delsarte will be organized early in the term. For fuller information inquire of the 4 4-t Principal, J. McC, MARTIN, A CHANGE. On and after January Ist, 1894, we will do a strictly cash business. We feel assured that the firm that buys for cash aud sells for cash can make closer prices than the one that sells on credit. We mean business as you will find out by keeping your eye onus. We haven't time to ex- plain all about it in a newspaper ad- vertisement. What we expect to do is to cap- ture close cash buyers, and as an earnest of what we expect to do will quote the following prices: 18 fh Cal. Granulated sugar $1 00 22 fb Brown sugar 1 00 4 tb pkg. coffee any kind 95 1 tb extra good brown coffee 25 50 tb best flour in town 85 50 th good flour 65 1 can first class corn 10 13 tb can Cal. peaches 15 1 th new currants 5 1 th new grapes 5 1 tb dried peaches 8 1 th dried pears 10 1 tb Cal. prunes. 10 1 th layer raisins 6} 1 th evaporated apples 8 1 th dry salt meat 9 1 th lima beans 5 1 th Scotch oats 4 Any quantity of above at same price. 1 gal. new sorghum 35 1 “ honey drip 40 1 20-ib pail ie 60 1 pail pure syrup 65 1 2 hoop pail 15 1 3 hoop pail * 20 1 th star tobacco 45 1 th sledge 35 1 th messmate 40 1 J. T. 40 1 tb good imperial tea 35 1b good gunpowder (worth 75e.) 40 1 th tea dust 10 1 mop stiek 10 | Rope any size per ih 10 1 No. 1 lamp flue 5 |1 No. 2 lamp flue 10 1 80-foot wire clothes jive 25 1 four piece glass set 25 1 glass butter dish 10 1 set tea eups and saucers 40 1 set dinner plates 40 We cant enumerate all the bar- gains we have in glass and queens- | ware or many other things we carry | but they are equally as low as the | goods quoted above. We heve purchased a very large line-of garden seeds that will be on sale Feb. Ist. They will be sold at an extremely low price. Bring on your stuff and be con- | vinced of what we say. Yours Respectfully, LEE CULVER & C0. If you want a conveyance to any rt of the county call on the r liveryman, €. Lewiss, ik Horn stables, ‘and Stock Exchange Butler, Mo. Aliso runs the fast mail to Spruce and Johnstown, which leaves Butler each day at 2:30 YM This stable and mail line gives em- | ployment to Ss men. r. toate is one our live energetic mei When wi aber in ~ == eall and see him. “