The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, February 22, 1894, Page 5

is the time to $15, $13.50 a Last Cha Only one week more before our cut-price sale ends. If you needa suitor overcoat NOW Ge buy. Choice of any winter suit or overcoat in our store for only $15. nd $12.50 suits go at only $10. All overcoats at first cost. All mens and cut prices. boys boots at Mens arctics, good quality, 85c. Mens 8 Bors OUTFITTERS BUTTER WEEKLY TIMES LOCAL ITEMS ed. Texas Steer at the opera house to night. The measles are flourishing in Rich Hill. Let's give Sadie Raymond a big turnout to night. Gen. Shelby arrived home Friday and is taking a rest. Ex sheriff Fisher of Vernon coun ty was in the city Monday. E. M. Blunt, of Adrian, is a new | subscriber to the booming Times. Nancy J. Miller has ber address changed from Rich Hill to Butler. Attorney Al Smith of Adrian, spent Monday in the city attending court. / Our good friend BR. G. Cozad { hands us a renewal for the booming Trazs. To disfigure a neat opera house fill the drop curtain with adyertise- ments. W. A. Lander, of Rich Hill, sets the figures up a year on the date of | his paper. Attorneys Dooley, Templeton and Smith, of Rich Hill, were attending court Tuesday. Gen. Shelby was in the city Mon- day and took the evening train for Kansas City. The butchers of Harrisonville _have decided to close their places of business on Sundays. ‘ The democrats of Vernon county will nominate their county ticket by primary Juno 8th. Mrs. Eva Willis, of Lone Oak, places us under obligations for re- newal for 1895. Thos. J. Smith was elected special judge Saturday to try the Padley vs Neal case, which was continued. The Emporia road has been opene ed up by roadmaster Mike Curry and traine are now running regular. Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Sevier, of Summit township, were in the city Tuesday ona shopping expedition. W. L. Kash, of Johnstown, one of the best farmers in Bates county, and an old subscriber to the Trves, rene qs for 1895. Ww. McCants is being talked of for alderman of the third ward. He is a good man and will be elected with a whoop. The beautiful snow has disappear- C. B. Lewis went to Cass county uesday to cry a sale. Mrs F J. Tygard, who has been visiting in Kansas City, has return- ed home. W. H. Caldwell places the Truss under obligation for a renewal of his subscription. Elder Lotspeich, of Harrisonville, preached at the Christian church Sunday morning and evening. Butler’s favorite, Sadie Raymond, will play at the opera house tonight. The attraction will be the Texas steer. John Adaw has returned from visiting his parents at Tipton, Mo, and is now busily engaged in invoic- ing their stock ot goods. R. J. Hurley and Mayor Wycoff who went to Hannibal last week to attend a meeting of the R. J. Hur- ley lumber Co., have returned. The Sadie Raymond troupe is composed of artists, and in their new play, Texas Steer, to-night, will furnish amusement for all. The grand jury, which has been in session since the opening of court, adjourned Tuesday at noon, baving finished up all business before them. The Sadie Raymond troupe bas always been popular with the the- ater going people of Butler, and no doubt she will be given an ovation to night. Congressman Cobb, of St. Louis, announces upon authority that Car lisle will be the next postmaster of St. Louis, and that his appointment has been fixed upon by the presi | dent. The Arcade Hotel and the Big Four depot at Springfield, Mo.,were destroyed by fire Monday. The ; stocks of goods of twenty-five busi ness firms in the Arcade hotel were ' damaged by fire and water. The republicans of this state are making big preparations for the state league convention to be held at Springfield, today. The indica- tions are there will be a large at- fendance. Postal clerk Charley Scott wert out onhis run over the Emporia Wednesday and owing to the block- ade of the road by the snow storm | did xot get back until Sunday eve- |ning. In the round he lost his hat. At the meeting of the city council ' Thursday night of last week Dr. Ely was reappointed chief of the fire de- partment. | the supreme bench. 'which he has our thauks ja renewal of his subscription. } cept tion. ~ | Thos. Ellis, of Rich Hill paid us a} | pleasant call Tuesday. Mr. Ellis has been spending the past week in But ler as foreman of the grand jury. Christian endeavor s.ciety of Kan sas City hus fed 4,000 people at the soup house established by the soci ety. J.T. Smith, of Hume, one of the ataunchest friends the Times has in Bates county. dropped in to see us leaving renewed for another year May he never cease to prosper. The Times acknowledges a pleas ant and substantial call from MV. Hunt, of near Archie, Tuesday. Mr. got through with his business and ;returned home or train. the afternoon An indictment for murder in the Dr. Arthur Duestrow, the million aire who murdered hia wife and lit tle son in St Louis, a few days ago. To save his ueck from the gallows a plea of isanity will be made by his attorney Mr Johnsen, the great criminal lawyer. Judge J. D Parkinson came down from Kansas City and spent Satur day and Monday attending to busi ness before our circuit court. Judge paid the Trwzs a short visit Monday, and we were glad to learn he was well pleased with his new home and himself and family enjoy- ing good health. Thos J. Crosswhite, of Sturgeon, Mo, a prominent citizen and stock raiser of that vicinity, committed hanging himself in his barn. W. P. Crosswhite of St. Louis. Fi rash act. Dr. W. C. Day, of Winchester, ford, renews for the booming Times. tate in this county, which is looked his interests. Congressman DeArmond wishes us to state, that the Agricultural Department will furnish a limited quantity of seeds to the people of this district, and that, so long as the supply lasts, he will be glad to cause a few papersto be sent, on application, to any family among his conetituent, needing or desiring to try them. ° We publish a letter on another page of this paper written by Wm. free, a young man he has raised and educated. The good advice offered in the letter is worthy careful peru county whe wishes to succeed in life, and we hope they will read the same and be profited thereby. editors of the Lexington, Kentucky, tled without blood shed by both parties withdrawing the objection- able statements made. the newspaper men made peace. Frank Lauderbeck the young man who figured ina cutting scrape in Pleasant Gap township some time ago, was captured by sheriff Colyer the other day. Lauderbeck was ap prehended in Lafayette county and deputy Joe T. Smith was eent to bring him back, which he did. The young man has been indicted and | will probably be tried at this term of The dector has made «| court. most excellent officer and the ap-| handy with their knives if they wish pointment gives general satisfactien. | to keep out of trouble. Boys should not be too ~~ | Our good friend Dewitt McDan | ‘iels renews for another year, for rived again Tuesday night. { i‘ | J W Darby, of Foster. will ac | the thavks of the booming! Times for a revewal of his subscrip- | During the past two weeks the the other day and of course before Hunt came down to be present as a witness before our cireuit court. He first degree bas been found against The suicide early Sunday morning by He was 60 years of age and a brother of nancial reverses and temporary in- sanity is said to be the cause of his Ills., through his agent W. B. Langs- Dr. Day owns considerable real es- after by Mr. Langsford, and we will just say the doctor could not have selected a better man to look after E. Walton to his ward, Edward Tol- sal by every young wan in this The prospective duel between the Transcript and Press has been set- A special grand jury was summoned on ac- count of the prospective duel, but before action was taken friends of The south gets another ceat on! To-day is the 162d, anniversary of | , Washington’s birthday. The snow, the heautiful snow ar-| ; A large number of our delinquent | | H. K. Wood, of Hume will accept subscribers have come forward this | the thanks of the booming Trues for | week and renewed. The house decrees and the senate | disagrees. That isabout the status | of the tarift bill. | | Itis biuted the grand jury spent | | considerable time looking after the | sinners at Adrian. | The hardware store of Ayers & | Parrish, was burglarised of knives | aud pistols at Nevada Tuesday night | H. F. Wilhite, of Adrian called to see us Tuesday and presented us with | the cash for his paper for which he | has our thanks. | The Senate confirmed the nomi nation of John Walker, d.striet at torney on Tuesday The marshalship was not reached. \ Phil Seashultz, was slashed about | the head with e knife in a saloon fight at Nevada Tuesday, by a man named Wiswold. Jesse Taylor. our accomodating deputy circuit clerk, has the thanks of the Times for fayors iv furnishing us the court proceedings. The thanks of the Times is due J S. Hook, of Rockville, oldest and ecribers, one of our most substantial sub for a renewal. C. B. Lewis has the hearty thanks of the Times force for a most delight ful sleigh ride, whieh they enjoyed Thursday of last week. Mr. Wells and family who hav+ been spending several days in the city visitiag Mr. and Mrs. Peter Lane returned to their home at Eimwood, Iud., Monday. For want of a quorum Mr. Bland is having a hard time getting bis seigniorage bill before the Hous So far all attempts at getting a vote on the bill has failed. The stalwart democratic state cen- tral committee of Kansas met at Topeka, Tuesday, and declared against fusion in any form with the populist party in the coming caw- paign. At a wedding in Allegkeny county North Carolina Sunday, Daniel Slaugter of Caroll county Virginia stabved to death two guests, John Bare and Ed Long.and badly wound ed the bride. The trouble grew out of Slaughter being requested to leave the premises. Roadmaster Mike Curry, of the Emporia, came home Sunday, afte: spending a week on his division clearing the road of snow drifts, ir order to run trains. He had about 40 men and several engines at his disposal, but on account of the j deep drifts in the cuts he found it | almost impossible to clear the track. The wind was high aud snow drifted back about as fast as they could take it out, and for nearly a week no trains were run. The Sunday School Worker, anew paper edited by A. H. Culver of this ! city, made its bow last week. The! columns of the Worker are devoted | to the Sunday Schools of Bates coun- | ty and religious matters in general | Mr. Culver is an energetic man and | is taking an active part in the inter- | est of the Sunday school work in| this county and district. His paper | will be a credit to the cause and! the Tives will be glad to see it flourish Price 25 cents a year and | it is worth three times the amount. | Economy and Strength. Valuable vegetable remedies are | used in the preparation of Hood's Sarsaparilla in such a peculiar man- | ner as to retain the full medicinal | value of every ingredient. Thus} Hood’s Sarsaparilla combines econ | omy and strength and is the only | remedy of which “100 Doses One! Dollar" is true. Be sure to get! Hoods's. Hood's Pills do not purge, pain or gripe, but act promptly, easily and efficiently. i | goods at the highest price. MKIB MUSLINS. We are in a positon to -u ply “ENS. yeu with muslins and — heet- ings at prices which a e very, very low. Then we keep up: tke quality. No do btful goods here. All str ctly first clase and reliab'e. EMS3ROIDERIES. This line for quality and 'ow price is unapproachable. Noth- ing made “just to sell” but ell made in the best sense cf the word. LINEN LACKS. From the tiny edge to the wide, wd show the neates patterns and most durable qualities, and we ask an extremely modest price. C. P Catron & Co. will buy court | cost and loan mouey in small amounts on good chattel securities. 12-tf. | An unknown mau committed sui-| cide by shooting himself 1m the toi j let room of the Atchison depot, St. i Joseph. Monday. He was fasbi na- | bly dressed avd had all indications | of being well bred. He left a note which read, ‘To Mary.—I bid you | good bye forever; forgive me if you can. George.” Henry Watterson, in his address | on Jackson's Day at Louisville, said: “The ery of the poor goes to God | for work! But there is no work. | Why* Because we can produce in/ nine mouths more than we consume | in twelve. The remedy? More con- sumers; wider market; freedom of | trade with all mankind. Let us cut | of this black hole of protectionism, } where with mouey and milliovaires | multiplying by hundreds, men are starving by thousands.” Our esteemed young fend John Jamison of Rich Hill, was in the city the other day aud gave usa substa. | tial call. Mr. Jamisan is one of the most popular democratic workers | south of the river, and never fails to take a leading part in all catapaigne. Heis one of Rich Hill's leading business men and one stands higher in that community for up rightness. Mr. Jamison is tall enough, handsome enough and brainy enough to represent Bates county in the state legislature, but he willbe content to hundle the records in the county clerk's office, and to this end will ask the demo- cratic party, at the proper time, to give him the nomination for this of no fice. At least he informed us that it was his intention to make the race. Peter Lane was taken suddenly ill Saturday evening at the store of Lane & Adair, and fell to the floor unconscious, in which condition he} remained for several hours Recov ering somewhat he again passed in to a state of unconsciousness Sunday | evening and lay ina precarious con | dition for several hours. The cause of ailment isan abcess in his side. He has had a similar spell before but not so severe. Mr. Lane is one of | our most enterprising business men | | and hundreds of friend in this coun. | ty will be sorry to learn of his afflic tion. He has always been a sub-| stantial friend of the Trugs, and our | | rownship ; Sincere sympathies are with him | and his estimable wife. Mr. Lane) we are glad to learn, is up and about | again. Farmer's of Bates County. Remember that C. F. Pharis is | now fully prepared to take poultry. eggs and butter in exchange for dry | I pay. cash also. C. F. Puaris. On Friday and Saturday March | 2nd and 3d a general examination , | will be held for teachers’ certificates | ufactared at the Y. M.C. A. Hall in Rich Hill} Jso. P. Tuurwas, | 93t School Com. | i | remedy, S) R. G. West t.forms us thas avery successful revival, conducted by Rev. Reed bas just closed at the Mt. Carmel Church in Charlotte There were twenty-four profersions. Chat the blood should perform its Vital functions, it is absvlutely nec- ssary it should not only be pure but rich in life giving elements, | These results are best effected by the use of that well known standard blood purifier, Ayer’s Sarsaparilla. A Free South. 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