The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, February 15, 1894, Page 8

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| ore ae estes ) | | Mrs. C. J. Woorpri Texas, saved the life of 1) use of Ayer’s Cherry I “One of my children hs case was attended by supposed to be w night I was startled by breathing, and ou going te it ling. It had nearl ealizing that the child’ had become possible in s ven, I reasoned that such re e of no avail. Having part of Ayer’s Cherry Peetoral in the be the child three doses, at short anxiously waited results the Pectoral was given. the grew easier, and, in a si sleeping quietly and 1 The child is alive and weil tosiay. oind 3 eo Dot hesitate to say that Ayer’s Cheiry Pee- toral saved her life.” AYER’S | Cherry Pectorai Prepared by Dr. J.C. Ayer & Co., Lowe! Prompttoact, sureto cue Duvall § Percival of this | cuty are saving the farm | ers of Bates county thou- sands of dollars by giving them the benefit of their lower rates of interest on farm loans. R. S. Catron insures cops against hail, also writes fire aud growing tornado insurance 413 tf Subscribe for the booming Togs. $14 year. Farmer's of Bates County. Remember that C. F. Pharis is now fully prepared to take poultry. eggs and butter in exchange for dry goods at the highest price. I pay eash also. C. F. Puaris. Immigrants and returning voyag era find in Ayer’s Sarsaparilla a cure for eruptions, boils, pimples, eczema, etc., whether resulting from sea diet and life on ship board, or from any other cause. It’s value as a tonic and alterative medicine cannot be over estimated. Now that Neil Burgess bas retir ed from the stage Gilbert. Sarony, now with “A Pair of Kids” to be seen at The Opera House Friday February 16 has norival in the giddy female character. His last engage ment was'in the role of the funny schoolma'am in “Babes in the Wood.” Judge Steele has moved his family from the old jail building to the res- idence recently vacated by Judze Parkinson and has opened out a boarding house, where those desir- ing cau be.accomodated with board by the week, day or meal Old fr.ends attending court are invited to call and patronize him Shelbyville, Ills. is the birthplace of a new party known as the poor man’s party. No man whose posses sions are valued over $1,500 is elig ible as a member or will be support- ed by the party for any office. Ths party stands a poor chance to suc ceed in this degenerate day and age, when votes are bought. One cam paiga in St Louis would make pau- pers of the whole organization.—La mar Democrat. The storm of Sunday and Sunday night was general. A heavy snow | fall is reported from all parts of | Missouri. Kansas, Oklahoma, Illi- nois, Indiana, New York, Ohio, New | Jersey, Kentucky. Michigav, Iowa, | Wisconsin, Utab, Colorado aud other states. From many points the) storm is characterized as the worst over known. The English coast was also swept bya disastrous storm, aud many vessels are reported lost. Busivess was paralyzed in all parts of the country in consequence of the snow and cold. Awarded Highest Honors World’s Fair, _ Powder. a thunbscrew It retreats before the power of Hood’s Sarsaparilla, which purifies the blood. Mrs. tease Triumphs. Topeka, Kan., Feb 8.—Thbe Su- | preme Court deeides that Gor Lew- el'ing bad no right to remove Mary Ellen Lease from the Presidency of the State Board of Charities. Mre. Lease says she will not 166 sign, having heard the administra tion will bring charges against her of bribery in the letting of coutracts for State supplies A Carthage Lawyer's Hatlucination. Carthaye, Mo, Feb. 10.—William T. Green, Republican politician and lawyer, was yesterday adjuged in saue by the county court and taken to the asylum last night. He recent ly took « liquor cure and an anti fat treatment, and to these are attribut- ed bis demented condition. He im- ayines that he is a wonderful physi cian with magic at bis finger tips, and during the last few weeks has been giveny ments. curbstone entertain- i> mocratic Campaign Workers Con- fer. Washington, Feb 10 —The Dem cratic copgressional campaign com uuttee held a weeting for organiza ti unt the capitol yesterday. Sen ator Faulkner of West Virginia was elected chairman, Lawrence Gard- ner Washington secretary, and James L. Norris of Washington treasurer. Those present were Sen ators Faulkner and White of Cali formaaud Representatives McRae of Arkansas, Pigott of Connecticut. Muilory of Florida, Maddox of Georgia, Forman of Illinois, Ayer of Iowa, Goodnight of Kentucky, Compton of ‘Maryland, Richards: n of Michigan, Hall of Minnesota, Kyle of Mississippi, Rrvan of Ne- braska, Layton of Obio, Mutchler of Pennsylvania, Lapham of Rode Island, McMillin of Tennessee, Shell of South Carolina, Bell of Texas and Alderson of West Virginia asd Dele gate Rawlings of Utah. Cirenit Cont Proceedings. State of Mo. vs WD Corfin et al;| meantime the interest is increasing shooting across the public highway, | and the time is vot far distant when defendants fined $100 and cost. J. W. Lewis vs J. 8. Franklin; con- tinued by consent. W. B. Jones ex rel vs Mary E Jones; finding for deft as to vendors lien. Judgement for plaintiff $581.70 ten per cent. Standard Shoe Co. vs Permelia M. Duke et al; Sep. deft L Duke. Rhodes Barrett Mining Co. vs W S Harmony; dismissed on stipulation. C A Summers vs Joseph Peterman $ death of plaintiff suggested. State ex rel Fisher vs Jas E son et al; answer. W J Groves et al vs A B Owen; mo- tion to strike out answer. answer of John- second count of Mary E. Stephenson vs Chas Price; answer. G Burch vs Thaddeus Burch et al; C A Denton appointed Guardian ad litem for minor defendant. AM Daniel vs T J Farrell; auswer. W K Royce vs Mo Pae Ry Co; swer. W W McClements etal vs Mo Ry Co; answer, continued. State ex rel Fisher vs J H Frizeilet al; motion to require plaintiff to elect overruled. Marth J Griflith vs D A al; finding for defendants. an- Pac Colyer et TM James vs W Jo Sperman; an- | swer. Ww S Hill vs the Rich Hill Coal Mine Co; judgment for defendant in pursuance of mandate of supreme court. : Jeff See vs St Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Co; auswer. Mark N Wall vs J W Ennis et al; answer, The Modern Invalid Has tastes medicinally, in keeping with other luxuries. A remedy musi be pleasantly acceptable in form, purely wholesome in composition, Clair county bond controversy may truly beneficial in effect and entirely |2°t be ended in the next quarter of free from every objectional quality. |® century. If really ill he consults '& physician; if constipated he uses the gentic family laxative Syrup of Figs. The only Pure Cream of Tartar Powder.—No Ammonia; No Alum, Used in Millions of Homes—4o Years the Standard. : ———= Rheumatier racks the system like | UNFORTUNATE ST. CLAIR COUN- TY. Jactzements for $300,000 on Bonds) for Tebo & Neosho Paper Rail- way. | K.C Star, 10th i Judgments were rendered in the| United States circuit court this; morning against unfortunate St | C air county for $240,000 in favor of | M chael Goldrick and for $65,000 in| fav rv ot Joseph N Douglas. There are still standmg against St. Clair eo ..ty uusatisfied judgmentamount iug to neatly 3 million dollars in | curred on bonds issued for the build | Remember we have one of the lar ing of the Tebo & Neosho paper) railroad. The judgments rendered | to duy were simply the revival of old judgments which were liable to} b- outlawed by the lapse of tme| @ i itis evident that the holders of | the bonds issued for a railroad which was never built do not intend to release their grasp until the county makes aa satisfactory com prouise. It is claimed that the plan which is being followed to secure p+yment of the bonds is to keep the members of the county court in jail and starve the county into submis- w1oN The situation grows more inter esting and more serious each day The original indebtedness of the county on the bonds was } million dollars, but the interest aud expensrs during the 'ast twenty years have iucreased this amount to about 1) miiliou doilars. Itis claimed that! $0,000 worth of bonds were lost at one sitting in a poker game in this city soon after they were issued. The taxpayers of St. Clair county are wi linz to settle their indebted- ness on the basis of new bonds to be issue | to the amount of the original indebtedness, less $19,000 which has already been paid. This would) make $231,000 which the county is wiliing to pay to wipe out the origi nal bonds. The holders of the bonds many of which were bought for twelve cents on the dollar, demand fifty ceits on the dollar, and this the county will uotagreeto. In the the indebtedness of the county on the bonds will exceed its assessed | valuation, which is only 34 million! dollar< | On Monday Judges Copenhaver, Nevitt and Lyons will choose a de pac of the bavk which failed re | cently. The county court, with the exception of Judge Copenhaver who is: uite sick, will then be returned place! by Judge Puilips for refus | g to make a tax levy to pay the in The sen- tment of the connty continues to be strongly agaiust a compromise ex cept on the terms given above. The terms of office of the present mem bers of the county court expire next January and it isclaimed that 500 wen in St. Clair county stand ready to take their places in jail. Th izbt will be continued indefinitely intil the holders of the bonds a, ree A tax levy will have to be made next spring to »btain money to run the county and ‘erest ou the judgmente. vo the county's terms. protect the existence of one of its If not, it is claimed that such is the patriotism and determi uation of the citizens of St. Clan ‘ounties. they will cheerfully and voluntarily jai i \facei e me: to jai. in this city where they were | face in some places. should Judge Philips refuse to al | Ford low the judges to return home for | the purpose of making the levy it is | mines. hoped that the state will interfere tv | {40,000 bushels per annum me 1 i OF LANE & ADAIRS IMMENSE CLEARING UP SALE. —EEEE look at them. for making ladies wai anything you want in \shirtings, calicuves, toweling taking our inventory. simere Pants at $3. the finest line of black goods in the city cloths for making capes; a beautiful line of Scotch plaid goods Le sts. Just take a look way of muslins, all go at a big vest stocks of goods in Butler, and will not be undersold by any house. Our stoek of ==Dress Goods=—- cannot be surpassed in quality, quantity nor price, 50 feet of shelving tilled solid) with Just take a Dress Goods; sautiful line of Broad- at our DOUBLE-WIDTH PEPPERELL SHEETING Never before were they sold for the money we now offer them: cotton flannels, ginghams, reduction until after Don’t lose sight of the big get that we have an immense stock of them and fit and suit you both in price and quality. furnishing goods go in this sale sale at lower prices than it formerly cost to produce them. Call in and see us. BIG BOOT & SHOE SALE Boots are still going at cost and will continue until they are suld out. B ig reductions on shoes, don't for- Pant. shirt and Call in and take a look at our Jeans Pant at 85c; Cottonade Pants at 75¢ —Anything from that up to a good solid Cas All these goods are new and fresh, bought during the panic many of them for less money than it cost produce them and now weare still knifing them they must be sold if prices will sell them. Very truly. Lane & Adair, Renard Items. Ep. TiMEs: This weather remindsus of the pository for the county funds in| available supply of fuel to be fouud } jin Hudson township. Besides a vast amount of timber to be found along its streams and on its mounds, an ap- parently inexhaustable supply of coal isto be found not far beneath the surface, in fact appears at the sur- Draw a line \through the center of the township \from north to south and from east to west and the greater amount of the black diamonds ‘so far exposed) will be found in the southeast part. Upon the lands of Mrs. Mary Norton, some- where about the center of the town- ship, a mine is being operated. The eval is found in a vein 18 inches thick of rather a reddish color, soft, and about 6 feet beneath the surface. One [mile to the is being mined upon the lands of Miss Mary Towsy. Herethe vein dee to 24 inehes and is hard and biack, and about 10 feet beneath the slate fand dirt. Just across Panther creek is one worked by itsowner, Win. Lee, | 24 inches thick. Then about one mile south Jim B. Holt has asplendid vein ef hard black coal 36 inches thick and ten feet under the ground. About 3 miles to the ithweet is found the well known banks of John and the Kansas Coal Co. which is practically one and the same just the public road between the One east of the road owned {by Ford is a vein of fine black coat from 5 to 6 feet thick and lies about 12 feet beneath rock and slate. David Peeler operates the one on the west -ide of the road to the tune of about This does not materially differ from on the east side save that it has a sui- county in the contest going on tha: | phurous streak in it, and has about the same kind of roofing above it. All of these banks are operated by re- come forward and pay their taxes} moving everything from above them for 1894 on the basis of the assess jand is called ‘‘scraping” and it re- ment made for 1898. If both sides remain firm the history of the St. 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 quires a great deal of time and labor to open them up, in proportion to sides the operated banks I have spoken of, hardly a farm in ail this region but what has its coal and per- haps some day will see it more prop- erly mined. But Hudson's available wealth is not all beneath the surface. Valincourt Griggs is feeding a large amount of cattle and hogs; as is aiso Bailey Bros. Jno. W. Gilbreath has 46 head of as fine cattle as were ever fed in these When she had Children, she gave them Castorig Re!case of Amerieans Pemanded. Paris, Feb. 10.—A Constantinople ; Williams a car load. . the | Sustains his granger reputation with lispatch to the Temps says United States minister has demand | ed the immediate liberation of two| Armenians who are American citi zens and are imprisoned at Iskan derum. He threatened, in event of} arefusal, to send and ironclad to that poiri. parts, averaging about 1,600 pounds. | Geo. Brown has 20 head also, of fine 11,600 Tb cattle. E. E. Holt is feeding |nine head of fine cattle. Then there is Jas. Wilson with 10 head of nice leattle. Bob Davis has a car load. Jobn B. Brown acar load. Ja Ava E. ja flock of sheep. Of course all the feeders have their full quote of hogs after the cattle, and all told amounts to thousands of dollars. The dry weather of the past fall and winter has been instrumental in getting this section ona much better footing as regards water for all pur- poses, In many instances old wells southeast another bank | the com | the amount of earthabove them. Be- | which have eked out a sorry exist- ence for years, were sunk lower and an inexhaustable supply of living water found. x Mr. John Tishell of Marion, Iowa, paid a few days’ visit to his brother- in-law, Jno. M. Briney last week. He | went away with a good impression | | of this section and thinks he might become a Missourian some of these days. | orn, to the wife of Thos. C. Hines jon the 3ist day of January, a girl. | Frank Diel went to Butler last Sat- urday to deliver a pair of mules to} Harris & Lyle. This firm is getting | the most of the mules from here. | Sickness has laid a heavy hand upon the family of S. I. Williams. ! Mr Williams has been prostrated with pneumonia for six or seven weeks, and now his son John, is strick- | en with the same disease. Mrs. Kinder has been on the sick | list for some time, suffering from | | fever. { Hines and Pegg have opened out a | saw and grist mill west of postoffide, | | on the farm of John M. Briney. ; Our churen-going people -have not | | been idle this winter. The Baptist | | brethren at their spacious church | conducted two or three meetings in | |the last three months, and have | | given the wavering ones a chance to | | join in the fraternal brotherhood of | christianity. | ! The members of the New Prospect | | which are of the Presbyterian per- | suasions, have held a s s of meet- jings and we hope much good has been done Reynard has a flourishing literary iety this winter. Charles Colman, of Il., was out on avisitto his sister, Mrs. John B. Brown, recently. j We near that there is a probability | |of Reynard having an M. D., soon. | A good doctor would not come amiss. | Politically, our township to all ap- | | pearances, has gone to the dogs, as | the “‘demies” were not “‘in it” in last spring’s election, and consequently | we have to bear with a good deal of | assumed authority. For instance, | | the learned assessor was so over-zeal- i ous in making the township show up/ jin wealth that hogs on an average run tosix dollars in the township. | Hogs were figured at 5$¢ per pound and at full weight, while good mules worth $100 were put down at 335. The | absurdity of the thing appears the more when we find that the average price put upon hogs in the county is | j only three dollars. But this is only |aninstance among mapy, and the ) question is, onght they not to pay the costa of righting their mistakes. Ss Children Cryfor ' Pitcher’s Castoria. ' Children Cry for ' Pitcher’s Castoria. i Children Cry for |; | Pitcher’s Castoria. | Tecorder’s 15 Years With Salt Rheum | Hood’s Sarsaparilla Gave a Perfect Cure. “C. 1. Hood & Co., Lowell, Mass. * Hood's Sarsaparilla is an excellent medicine. I had eczema in my left leg fer fifteen years. Part of the time my leg was one mass of seabs, aud about every week corruption would gather uuder the skin and the scabs would slough off. The Itching and Burning | sensation made me suffer indescribable agonies. I spenta great deal of money for different rem- lies but did not get relief. About a year ago. ieadiug physicians advised me to take Hood's Sarsapurilla. Tdid so and have taken five bot- Hood’s*"Cures tes. Now all the sores, scabs and pain have | vanished and Iam enjoying perfect health. 1 think Hood” ‘to none and gladly rece humanity.” M. L. CHEUVRONT, Leonard, Mis “Ti. Hood’s Pills act easily, » efficiently, on the liver and bowels. Trust~e's Sie. John D Durrett and Aza Durrett ¥theirdeet of trast dated Sep- vember i5th, In. and recorded in the ofice within and for Bates county. Missouri, in book No. 26 page 320 con- Yeved to the undersigned trustee the follow- ing described real estate lying and being sita- ated in the county of Bates and state of Mis- souri, to-wit: The east baif of the southwest quarter of section six (6) In tc wnship forty (49) of range thirty-two (32) containing eighty (sy) acres more or less. which conveyance was made in trust to secure the payment of one certain note fully described in said deed of trust: ana whereas default has been made in the payment of the interest op said note, which de- fault according to the terms and conditions of the said trust deed renders the whole of said Where: his wife, debt due payable at once Now therefore, the request of the legal holler of said notes and pureuant to the con- ditions of said deed of trust I will proceed sell theabove described premises ns public vendue to the highest bidder for cash at the east front door of the court house, in the city T, county of Bates and state of Mis- on Friday March 9th, 1894, between the hours of nine o’ clock i ~ Boon and ave o'clock in theatternoon of taat jay, for the purposes of eatisfyi; ince : ee ; efying said debt, 3 4 . D. ALLEN, Trastee. J D.Durrett has here*otore conveyed ssid land | subject to this trust deed.

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