The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, July 12, 1894, Page 1

Week Cunes ® VOL. XVI. BUTLER, MISSOURI, THURSDAY JULY 12, 1894. NO 84 ‘Missouri State Bank OF BUTLER, MO. CAPITAL, Transacts a general banking busir $110,000. We solicit the accounts of far- mers, merchants and the publie generally, promising a safe depository for all funds committed to our charge. commodation in the way of loans to our customers. to loan on real estate at lowest rates, allowing borrowers to pay part or all at eny time and stop interest. We are prepared to extend liberal ac- Funds always on band DIRECTORS. Or. T. C. Boulware Booker Powell Frank M Vorie OH Dutcher H H Piggott HOC Wyatt John Deerwester C & Radford RG West JB Jenkins TJ Wright Geo L Smith OTHER S‘TOCKHOLDEL E Bartlett Margaret Bryner Luju Brown Hurley Lumber Co G A Caruthers MB Chelt JM Courtney Robert Clark CP &8 LColeman JR Davis Frank Deerwester D 4 DeArmond C&E GB Hickman DB Heath Semuel Levy © H Morrison Dr W D Hannah Robert McCracken A McCracken M V Owen Charles Pharis JK Rosier J W Reisner L B Starke Clem Slayback John H Sullene. Wm E Walton John Pharis Wm Wallis GP Wyatt Dr NL Whipple Max Weiner —— = { Prairie City Items. | Jas. Meyer isis threshing in our neighborhood. Wheat is yielding from 12} to 22 bushels, and oats from 20 to 80 bushels per acre. Miss Ella Durand, who has been | visiting her cousin, J. B. Durand, | since last August, returned to her home in Pennsylvavia, Friday. Married.—At the residence of the bride’s parents, Springfield, Illinois, July 3d, H. K. Hornbuckle to Miss Nettie Gray. Both bride and groom have been residents of this county until recently. They willmake Spring- | field, Ill, their future home. Mrs. D. L. Nance, of Stockton, Mo., returned home Sunday, accompanied by her sister, Mrs. Fannie Summy. Mrs. Ed Short and daughter ‘are visiting Mrs. 8. B. Durand. Harry. Virginia Items. Mr. Geo. Hanerfield is looking for pasture for three teams as he is done with his corn and now wants to turn on pasture. Mr. H. leaves his name to be enrolled on the T1rMEs list at Butler Mo. Mr. James Cox of near Elkhart Mo., died Tuesday night, July 3rd, froma carbuncle on his neck, Jim had not one enemy on earth. He was 23 years old. His bereaved friends jhave our | sympathy. al Mrs. Makins of Kansas is visiting | her sister Mrs. Em Smith and other relatives. Miss Bertha Short signs up for the Times this week. Sere The pienie dinner at Christian church the 4th was attended by a smallerowd, but an enjoyable time | was had. On account of the railroad strike | eggs is worth 2 cts. per dozen, the | trouble is we can’t ship them any further east than K. C. Mrs. Carr Dudley is on the sick Chinch bugs and harvest hands are busy at work. Mr. Joe and Andy Arbogast of Rich Hill was up on a visit a couple of days last week. Aunt Jane Arbogast has returned to Rich Hill after a good visit with a few of her friends. bie The pops will meet at the Olive Branch School house Saturday night, | 21July. Inthe items it appeared a) couple of weeks ago that W. W. Park waslikely to be chosen as represen tative of Prohibition party. That | was the devils mistake it should have | been Republican representative. i Our lost man Warren Ayers has re- | turned from his flight he took about | 10 day ago to Kansas on financial af- | fairs. | The Payne boys sails now days ina | new buggy. Mr. Marm Danials has started his | thresher. 3 A certain young man around this city informed his girl that he hardly had time to write to her as it took about all of his time to keep the hen | house cleaned out. | Lymon Hensley, be careful with your new buggy, it might turn over | and spill mother, watch and all. Mrs Carrie Henderson of Blue Mound Kan., is visiting her mother} Mrs. H. A. Garner There will be a supper at ehureh Thursday night. Our old friend John Huck of Kan., and family was in our town one day last week shaking hands with the boys. M. E.| s. Josie Dudley is home on a}| visit till September. Mr. Huck of Kan., has 4 farms in Kan., and $16,000 in a Kansas bank | and can afford to wear a plush plug } hat. The people's club met at Virginia | Saturday night. Question. Resol- ved that the signs of the time indi- | cate the down fail of our government. Luther Park opened the question ) Inan Cowan | ginia on the 4th. | trust to Pre followed by C. H. Morrison. Chair- then introduced Mr. Becket of this township he spoke at length on the subject and at the con- elusion of his remarks he told them at any time they wanted him to speak that he would gladly do so. ©. Wolf and T. C. Harper closed the discus- sion. Adjourned to meet at Peter Crook School House Saturday night July 2tst. All are invited. G. W. Park is making arrangement for a Prohibition picnic in the near future at Virginia. James Crook received a dispatch from his wife Saturday which stated she was stopping at Truckee Cal., one hundred miles from her fathers. Cyrus Nestlerode, came near being drowned the other day. He was sent onanerrand to Philip Hickadon’s and stopped on the road to bathe in a deep hole of water formed by an old coal bank. He sank three times and had it not been for the timely assistance of Jule and Chas. Hicka- don he would have been drowned. Cyrus in his strugles came very near drowning Jule. Cyrus was uncon- scious when he reached the bank and the boys with difficulty pumped the water out of him and brought him to again. Cyrus wentinto the wat- | er against the wishes of his parents, and the lesson of disobedience should be a warning to other boys. Grandma Drysdale is on the sick list. Dr. Mitchell was summoned to see Benney Durst he was found in the corn crib unable to get to the house. There was a good time had at Vir- At 12 o'clock 70 person surrounded the tables that were loaded with good things, plenty of ice cream and lemonade free to all. In the afternoon about 150 persons were on the ground, all gotice cream toeat with money. We learn that the officers of the church have an- nounced that in the future they will celebrate the 4th ip the church yard grove. They will not have eased poles nor a colored man’s head stuek through a canvass for the voung peo- ple to waist their hard earned money on. The enemies of good order may call it a prohibition campbellite 4th or what they please. N.M. NESTLERODE. g Summit Items. Farmers have done their part ward making the corn crop and idence to finish. Wheat is being threshed and some fieldsare making a large yield. P. KE. Henley had 55 acres threshed that made over 26 bushels per acre others who have threshed had a yield 16 to acre. to- will Atkinson who wasrun over by ateem in Butler the 4th is getting} | along nicely, so we understand. Claud Parker is down with the ma- larial fever. P. E. Henley’s youngest child has been very sick for several days but is now improving. The Summit band, we learn, are going to play for the festival at Spruce Thursday evening. B. E. Parker packed his grip and started for Rich Hill Sunday evening to be on hand at the begining of the teachers institute. Mr. S. H. Smiser, wife and Mrs. J. Harman were visiting Mrs. A. W. Stearns and family Sunda William Atkinson is rejoicing now so | that he has a public road, and gate opening can be dispensed with when he starts to see his best girl. Just think of it nota gate between them toswing. Will think she don't like it | though We were somewhat surprised when we saw that the Verginia cor- | respondent fail to carry home the bow legged boots, surely not present to lay in his claim. Yes we expected to see another premium go out that way. Remember the ice cream supper at Highest of all in Leavening Powez.— L al | Re YAS .S. Gov't Report test Baki Powder ABSOLUTELY PURE { }the Chapel Friday night. , Good music and plenty to eat. Itis warm | bring your overcoats. We mest have been very busy cut- tir vats Saturday as we fo: to attend the township convention. It was the first one though for a long time. WEUNS. Circuit Conrt Proceedings. FP hKirkendal et al vs C W Hart- sock; appeal granted to K C court of appeals. Henry Og verdict for p Mo Pae Ry Co; 31 000, Appeal granted t preme court, Monroe Jop'iay granted to| KC cour: of aj peals. vs das Burrous; ladsviff. SH Fisher vs J tr; juc nt for deft. M Can ury et al vs P C Fulkerson et a!; report of receiver. © FP VPharis vs Dan] Gloyp; judg- ment for plaintiff. N. L. Duncan vs W F Duvall et al; judgment for defendants. State of Movs Wm Levening and Andy Winegar; defendants plead guilty to burglary and sentenced to 3 years in the penitentiary. A B Mathews vs Jno plaintiff dismissed. First Nat’l bank vs W H Robinson et al; plaintiff dismissed. Mo Trust Co vs WC Hastin et al; plaintiff takes non suit. State of Mo vs Frank Webb; jury failed to agree and discharged. Mo. Trust Co vs F H Bobbs et al; judgment for defendants. State of Mo ex rel Mo Trust Co vs new Fry et al; C Hall et al; judgment for defen- dants. CH Watkins vs I W Griffith et al; plaintiff takes non suit, State of Mo vs Bush Collins; selling liquor plead guilt sent to jail. W K Royce vs W B Roley; finding for plaintiff. Moudy ex rel R A Thomas vs W A Highley et al; new trial granted re- lator. Jeff See vs St. Paul F& M Ins Co; appeal granted to K C court of ap- peal. CR Walters ve Thos Irish; judg- ment for plaintiff, State ex rel W CU Stonebraker vs A. J Peters; writ of ouster against de- fendant. State ex rel Etta Frazee vs E T Steele et al; judgment for plaintiff. Rich Hill vs W T Huddleson; not guilty. Rich Hill vs B J Coleman; trial by court found guilty and fined $1. Missouri has ample funds on a very low tax rate to meet all her ob- ligations. The state debt is being canceled faster than the constitution requires and the credit of the com- monwealth is scarcely equalled by a single state in the Union. It is rare- ly the case that a state which is re- ducing her bonded indebtedness also her tax jevy, but this is what Missouri is doing under a fru- gal and intelligent Democratic ad- ministration —Mexico Intelligencer. reduces The Democrats ot Kansas Nominate a Straight Ticket. For governor—David Overmyer, of Shawnee county. Lieut govern or—Sidney G. Cook, of Dickiuson DEMOCRATIC DELEGATES. They Arefor DeAmond for Congress, and Ballard for Senator. | Clintcn Democrat. The Democratic county convention called for Saturday to select dele- | gates to the Congressional and Sena-, j torial conventions brought out aj goodly gathering of Henry county's | |sterling Jacksonians. And consid jing the oppressive heat and the busy | season the attendance was excellent | {for conventioa charged only with! the duty of selecting delegates, and | | indicates that the Democrats of Hen | ry county are enthusiastic for the fray. Promptly at 2 o'clock the convention was called to order by| Chairman Casey. Dr. C. H. Watkins named B. G. Boone for temporary Chairman and he was duly elected. Ina few well chosen rewarks he expressed his thanks for the honor. He alluded! to the fact that Henry county is en- titled to the State Senator at this} time, and then congratulated the Democrats that there was no oppo- sition to the return of Hon. David A. DeArmond to Congress. His refer ence to Mr. DeArmond was greeted with hearty applause. Upon a roll of the townships be- ing called the following delegates were selected to the Congressional convention: W. A. Shelton— Windsor Samuel Thompson—Shawnee. Geo. Wisely—Bogard. W. R Clary—White Oak. L. W. Pinkston—Bear Creek R. W. Covington—Honey Creek H. H. Armstrong—Fields Creek Dr. T. W. Foster—Deer Creek. J. A. Doyle—Bethlehem. P. A. Parks—Clinton. Dr. J. H. Britts—Clinton. Jas. Spangler—Clinton. J. M. Harrison— Deepwater. Richard Wilson—Deepwater. Gen. Boone then called J. P. Allen to the chair, and introduced the fol lowing resolution. In introducing it he paid a high tribute to Mr, DeAr- mond, especially commending our congressman's fidelity to his con stituents. On motion of H. H. Arm strong, it was adopted unanimously. It read as followe: Resolved, That the Democratic party of Heury county in delegated convention assembled, do hereby }approve and indorse the course of out Represenative in Congress, Hon David A. DeArmond, in his able fearless, intelligent and unwavering fidelity aud devotion to the rights and the interests of the people; and especially do we commend and in dorse his actions as such represen. tative in remaining at his post of |duty during the long and arduous | contest for financial and tariff reform jin the present Congress; aud not de- voting his time and personal cfforts to his renomination, thereby leaving | ' | FARMERS BANK OF BATES COUNTY, Cash Capital. $50,000.0G COUNTY DEPOSTORY OF BATES CO. OSCAR REEDER President R. J. HU EY Vice-President E. A BENNET Vice-President E. D. KIPP.. Cashier Receives Deposits subject to check, Lones Money, issues Drafts and transacts a general Banking business. Your patronage respectfully Solicited. DIRECTORS. D. N. Thompson, M.S, Kiersey, John E. Shutt R. J. Harley John Steele M. G. Wileox, Clark Wix, KE. A. Bennett. Oscar Reeder, J.J. McKee, 1.K Rovier HM. Galley, E. D. Kipp J. EVERINGHAM. Secretary MOBS MUST DISPERSE Refuse to Join the Strikers. Sedalia, Mo, July 8—It leaked A Second Proclamation Issued vy the @ut to day that the A. R.U. received President. The Washington, D.C, July 9%—The | local lodge called upon the conduct- Attorney General,Secretary Lamont, | O'S and engineers having headquar- Secretary Bissell, and General Scho. | ters here to walk out with the union field were again in conference with | "¢"- The Brotherhood lodges held the President early this evening, and | ®¢couference and decided not to obex asaresult the following was given jhe request: 2 iLbe AKU 4 lodges : | notified President Debs of the refus- out: : ; al and it remains to be seen if thas A proclamation by the President | official will order out the uvion mer: of the United States. | without the aid of the several broth Wuereas, By reason of unlawful | erhoods obstructions, combinations, and as Speaking of the great state of Dick semblages by persons, it bas become { Bland and democratic majorities, the- impracticable in the judgemenc of \ Washington Post says: The reputa- the President to enforce by the | tion of Missouri as a silver state. ordinary course of judicial proceed | with a free coinage advocate in ite ings the laws of the United States | executive chair und a free coinage res a . Fe oo | delegation in congress, including the ming, Colorado and California and | hurt the credit of the state in the the Territories of Utah and New | jeast. ablack eye here yesterday. Mr. Stevens the state treas- Mexico, and especially along the | urer, is promptly paying off the pub- lines of such railroads traversing | lic indebtedness as it matures, anc said States and Territories as are | announces that after the July bond» military roads and post routes and | are paid he will kave money enougk- are engaged in inter State commerce | Jeft to turn about $800,000 into the- and in carrying United States mails; | sehool fund. ‘This looks as though: Wneneas, For the purpose cf en-/the tax payers of Missouri were forcing the faithful execution of the | starding up to their obhgations, not laws of the United States, or under | withstanding their financial heresies its protection, and of preventing ob-/ The treasurer bas ulso been inform: structions of the United States mails|ed by the American Exchange and of commerce between the States National Bauk, which is the state's and Territories, and of securing to| fiscal agent in New York. that in the the United States the right guaran-| event he is short of funds on the Ist teed by law to the use of such roads | of July for postal, military, naval and other | bonds ‘elie u tocy mature, the bani government service, the President | will giadly take them in at three and to meet the six per ce county. Associate justice—J. D. | his constituents free to determine nee ent loy ecia vary ce Hie outers) [one half per cent and carry them un- McCleverty, of Bourbon county./for themselves the merits of his force of the United States; | til the state is in better shape te Secretary of state—E. J. Herning.|course and record as their public! Now, therefore, I, Grover Cleve-| cancel them. There is not much of Sumner county. Attorney Gen- eral—Jas. McKinsley, of Reno coun ty. Auditor—W. E. Banks, of Russel county. Treasurer— ney Lantry of Chase county. Superintendent of public instruction—Miles H. Wyckoff, of Atchison county. Con- gressman at large—Joseph G. Lowe of Washington county. Situation Improving. Jefferson City. Mo., July 9.—So far as can be jearned from reports received at the executive office to day | the strike situation very much better. at which any trouble was reported to Governor Stone wus at Thayer, Ogden county, where strikers refus- ed to permit the trains to pe moved. Assistont attorney general Morton Jourdon and insurance commission- er Waddill were sent to Thayer by Governor Stone. They will investi- gate matters there and report to the governor. Saved by Her Dog. Henderson, Ky., July Alden, a young widow of Herman, Union County, accompanied by her little 6 year-old daughter and a mastiff, while gathering blackberries | near that town yesterday morning, | was roughly accosted and assaulted | by two tramps. The dog sprang up | on one of the miscreants, seized him | by the throst and bore him to the| jheels, but was soon overtaken by: | the noble canine, and was only saved | from death by the calls of his mis-| tress, who was induced to permit | the rascal to escape. The Coroner was notified, and took charge of the| remains of the mastiff’s victim. | in Missouri is/| The ouly point) 38.—Mrs. servant and representative. Resolved, That the delegates this day elected to the Co- gression jal convention for the Sixth Congres sional district to be held at Harrison | ville July 25,1894, be and they are hereby instructed to vote for and use all honorable means to secure |the renomination of Hon. David A. | DeArmond as the Democratic candi | date for Congress from this District. SENATORIAL DELEGATES. W J. Turner—Davis. Thos. Eibert—Windsor. J. N. Gaines—Shawner. Eph Goff—Bethlebem. J. H. Wilson—Deepwater. | H. W. Salmon—Clinton. W. H. Cock—Clinton. | Parson Gragg moved that the | delegation be instruced to vote for chair declared the motion carried. & POSITIVE CURE FOR ALL THE AILMENTS OF WOMEN, | is assured with Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Pre- | scription. It’s a specific tonic and nervine, compounded by an eminent physician, for the various forms of rare complaint. “Prescription” will cure Backache, Bear- ing-down Feeling, Irregularity, and Womb Troubles. By restoring the natural func- ti are ions, it cures nervous prostration, ; Dr. R. V. Prerce: many thanks, I am, Yours to command, PIERCE .&:. GURE ite cash balance and the gold re OR MONEY RETURNED. | jington this 9th day of July, in the \the 119tb. net cash balance in the treasury at | land, President of the United States, do hereby command all persons en gaged in, or in anyway connected | with such unlawful obstructions, | combinations and assemblages, to disperse and retire peaceably to their respective before 4 o'clock of the afternoon of July 1. In witness whereof I have hereun- apprehension of repudiation in plopusition like that Missouri i> good for al it owes, and though in favor of the euJarged use of silver ae money, hasno thought of liquidating its debt at fifty cents on the dollar <n A Notice of Final Settlement. abodes on or Notice is here | and al! othe y given thatall creditor terested in the estate « to set my hand and caused the seal! Cornelius Natus, deceased, that I, | of the United! States to be hereto | & G. Henry administrator of said eee ‘ = estate, intend to make final settlemen: affixed. Done at the city of Wash. | thereof, at the next term of the Bate county probate c state ot Missou the 13th day of urt,in Bates county, , to be held at Butler or gust, 1894. G. G. Henry, Administrator year of our Lord 1894, and of the | Independence of the United States | By the President: Notice of Final Settlement. Grover CLEvELAND Notice is hereb vento gill creditors sn “ 0 = Sn, 3 all others intere in the estate of Jasper J.N. Ballard for State Senator. Aj; W. Q Gresnam, Sec'y of State Pearce deceased, that I, J. 8. Pearce admivic viva yoce vote being taken, the trator of said estate, intend to make final set- Z : 2 tlement thereof. at the next term of th county provate court, in Bates count of Missouri, to day ot August. ! 38 B. The Gold Reserye Increasing. . 5. PEAR Washington, D. C., Ju'y 9.—Tbe | eis i Trustee's Sale. Whereas Marion Todd and Mary P 7; . wife, by their deed of truat dated Noverstee = Is31, and recorded in the recorder’s ofiee with d'for Bates county, Missouri. in book N 10; paxe 301 conveyea to the undersigned trae - the close of busivess today was $121,503,222, of which $64,241,406 was gold reserve. This is an in-, crease in the cash balance since June tee the following described real estate lyme Dear Sir —Your ad- vice to Mrs. Sayler was carefully followed, and five bottles of Doctor Pierce's Favorite Pre- sure you I appreciate your Kindness. With d being situate in the county of eS p te of Missouri. to-wit oe 27 of nearly $7,500,000 and an in- crease in the gold reserve since June 25 of nearly $2,250,000. The treasury officials are greatly encouraged at the seeming cessation he east balfof the southeset quarter tion twenty (20) in township forty-iwo ann at range thirty-three {53 containing # acres more or less whieh conveyance trust tosecure the payment of one ce: note folly deecribed in said deed of ¢: whereas detanit has been made in the of the principal of eaid note and the sccract eke ee | | interest thereon now past due and us- earth, where he throttled him to! say, has cured her of [Of the gold export moyement andj HM | So", oiner rsa he es |death. The accomplice took to his! uterine Congestion. She the great increase in inte. aol_reve- | suaat to the us of said deed of trust, I ‘ill proceed to above deseribed pre ises at publ vad prose to the highest bidder or of the court county of Betcs nue receipts. and ar+ very econlidest these conditions, added to the prob- | i } d state of Pe ae JOS. SAYLER, , |able early passage of the new tariff Friday, August 3, 1894, bill, will result in a larze increase of | between the hours of nine o’elock in the fore oon and five o’clock in the afternoon of trai day, for the purpoece interest and coste. SA-at of satisfying said deta. PEASE ALLEN: é iserve. ‘Trusice.