The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, December 27, 1894, Page 1

€Q » un ~ , ae > Week! VOL. XVII. BUTLER i] ' time, Missouri State Bank OF BUTLER, MO. $110,000. CAPITAL, . . . Transacts a general banking business. We solicit the accounts of far-| mers, merchants and the public generally, promising a safe depository for all funds committed to our charge. We are prepared to extend liberal ac-| sommodation in the way of loans to our customers. Funds always on hand | 9 loan on real estate at lowest rates, allowing borrowers to pay part orall| t eny time and stop interest. | § DIRFEUTORs. T. C. Boulware Booker Powell Fravk M Voris Dutcher H H Piggott HC Wyatt lin Deerwester CR Radford RG Weet & Jenkins TJ Wright Wm E Walton Geo L Smith OTHER S'TOCKHOLDERS, | E Bartlett Frank Deerwester Robert McCracken Dr{W_E Tucker j Margaret Bry ner? D A DeArmond A McCracken} WB Tyler Lulu Brown John Evans M V Owen M E Turner furley Lumber Co Dr J Everingham Jonn Pha) Wm W Trigg | G A Caruthers C &E Freeman Charles P! Wm Walls HB Chelf G B Hickman JK Rosier GP Wyatt JM Courtnest DB Heath J W Reisner Dr NL Whipple Robert Clar! Semuel Levy L_B Starke Max Weiner CP &8 LColemant CH Morrison Clem Slayback JR Davis Dr W D Hannab John H Sullens. Prairie City Items. Our home prophets are predicting a@ severe winter. Etkhart ftems Walter Keaton has the fever, his mother has been sick some Mrs. Keaton’s parents are also | malaria | ithe last twenty hours in revenge for jthat of one white man, and unless all | . MISSOURI, THURSDAY DECEM ed oyer when he left for home. Af- ter arriving there he started with Henry Timmon, his brother inlaw, for Captain Timmon’s home, about hiaf a milefrom Isom’s They met i four negroes, two on horseback and two ina wagon. Pike and West Me | Call were vn horseback and the two | Herring boys were in the wagon | They came near riding over Isom, | | who remoustrated. He said. *Look | out, don’t run over me,” and stepped | jout of the Just then Pike | {drew a pistol and without word | fired EVEN WERE LYNCHED Killing of a While Man Startsa Races War.— Whites Blacks in Arms. and Autho:it 2 and thaye With Gre Second the Recs Gatteved Yo Kall way FIL! SOENDERED UNDER Qai man, Ga. Dee 23. of weven regres tive been teken ip SiG The bullet pierced Isom’s | jheart. Pike and McCall fired three | |shots each at the prostrate body cf | | Isom Then ihey broke for their | horses. Pike made his escape, but | McCall and the Herrings were ar. | |rested and are in jail. | —The lives signs fail utterly many more lives are tn jeopardy. Tao bodies of determined men, b twee: 400 a:d 500 iv all, every | mao being heavily armed and each | b-dy about @trength to the other, sepsrated by less than a mile of country and liable to clash at any minute—that is the Teach her that vot only must she| love her father and mother, but hon-, or them in word and deed. That work is worthy always when | jit is well done. | That the vaiue of money is just the good it will do in life. but that she ought to know und appreciate equal in numerical spectacle presented in Brooks couu-| ty te-night. | Que body is made up of stern, de BER 27, 1894. NOG sick. | broke three of her ribs. There has been a lecture on phenol- { ogy at the school houses in the neigh- borhood for several nights during the last week. Miss Morrison at Concord school has about thirty-five pupils. Miss McClements at Olive Branch has about forty. ” Miss Badgley at Mt. Vernon has has about thirty. Miss Smith at Lone Star has about jtwenty five Miss Whitsett at Silver Dale has Jabout twenty-five. Mr. Crowder at Fairview has about forty. ELKHART. j? Virginia Items. The chicken pie dinner at B F Jen- ‘kins was a grand success, those pres- ent were: Mesdames R F Juda, Jno MeFadden, Omer Drysdale, Wm Orear, George Thompson, James Cu- zick Isaac Park, Pete Dening, John Durrett and daughter, G W and J H Park and Geo Jenkins. There will be a chicken pie supper At the Christian church New Year's ight, the proceeds to go to the Sab- ath school. » The young folks of the Christian -hurch are getting up a temperance ‘ntertainment the proceeds to go to he church, / Miss Anna Judy and her sister me home Saturday from Kansa tity to-pend a week with her pa- vents, Doctor Mitchell is painting his new barn. ’ Miss J.ula Cowan came home from olidays with her parents. | The hog cholera has left: here for Pthe present. Mr. Warren White's mother fell on | | the joist of their new house and | Warrensburg Saturday to spend the | Joseph Moseby of Callaway county, was up last week on business, return- ing home Saturday. He reports feed for stock as being scarce in his coun- ty. There is comparatively no stock being fed for shipping. Rev Register preached here Satur- day night, on his way to Blue Mound Vernon county. Miss Evans, teacher of room No. 2, gave afree entertainment Friday eve, with her pupils. The school was well drilled and the exercises were highly appreciated by all present. After the exercises were over the scholars received a bountiful supply of candy and oranges. Howard Newton of St Clair county, is visiting his daughter, Mrs Win Wells. Hill Saturday making preparations for Christmas. The Masonic fraternity will give a box supper in the Methodist church at Papinville Thursday eve, the pro- ceeds to go to the chureh indebted- ness. Nearly all of our town was at the! termined white men,bent on revenge best citizens of this county, the oth- eris made up of uegroes—terror- striken and fearful lest they or their families be made the objects of the same fate as has already befallen seven of their number and ready to defend themselves from such fate as well as they may be able. What the next twenty four hours will bring furth the good Lord alone kuows. That there will be an open clash seems very much wore than probable at this writing. thorities are powerless, and practi- cally no efforts bave been made to bring xbout peace, save by the rela tives of the man whose murder The au is for the brutal murder of one of the; j this value. That the man who wishes to mar- ry her is that oue who tells ber so | and is willisg towork for her, and not the one who whispers silly love speeches and forgete that men cease to be meu when they have an object in life. That her best coufidant is always her mother, aud that no one sympa thizes with her in ber pleasure aud joy you do. That unless she shows courtesy to others ehe need never expect it from them, aud that the best answer to rudeness ig beicg blind to it. That wheu God made her body be intend that it should be clothed properly and modestly, and when she neglects herself she is ifsulting Him who made her. Teach her to think well before she FARMERS BANK OF BATES COUNTY, Cash Capital. $50,000.00 COUNTY DEPOSTORY OSCAR REEDER ... R. J. HURLEY E. A BENNETT E. D. KIPP........ ses ss++- President ist Vice-President id Vice-President -.. Cashier Receives Deposits subject to check, Lones Money, issues Drafts and transacts a general Banking business. Your patronage re-pectfullr Solicited. DIRECTORS, D. N. Thompson, M. 8, Kiersey, Join KE. Sbatt, }. Hurley John Steele M. G. Wilcox, Clark Wix, A. Bennett, Oscar Reeder, J. J. McKee, J.K_ Rosier. M. Gailey, EK. D. Kipp. J, EVERINGHAM. Secretary MURDERERJIN HER HON August 18 The Turks were repuls }ed in the first instauce’ Tho maa. ' saeres began September 5. Those | Armeniaus who submitted uneonda ‘tionally were bound to stakes aud then their limbs were cut off with saws. In other cases the victime Well-Known Woman of Topeka Found With Her Topeka, Kau., Dec. 20.—Late this afternoon the dead boby of Mrs. A D. Matson was found at her house : at Fillasath cad Maucae sey prulaiggp and their eyes this city, where she bad been assault peoree ost : ildren were thrown ailand: toulig: muniored ten BPs ee burning oi] and women were Roiaivosecke bediteruiarwcieued | tortured aud burned tu seath. The her house to deliver mUk reported aeanas epee nae errs fn to the police authorities that a pan aa ic My he ile ena” : Sniwhich heked: lel€npmtofailk cet se ee ee on the 12th instant at Mrs. Matsou’s ice Were toy) b! 169th) wito were resideves was still there and had | peatally meteecres e ee a La” Oars weal to | The British Cousul Erserode the house and, sfter breakiog ie prevented: from Kons to the through a back door, discovered the | — canes ~_— on the body lying on the floor in one of the aacpegpeiacedel tales Seda for 1 ee ay, Armenian, be being a» Armenian, to jower roows of the building The}. peek aa b ‘ woman's skull bad been crushed, | “PP sade puenig Maalelect et = had occurred This did 5 | troubles | not deter bim from making an at Skull Crushed. ut and sitting in the corner of the room was au ax with which the crime had | been committed. About the neck | roa aie a3 ue gee) pat s - was astrip of carpet securely tied TIRE TORRE Lower One Oe cae the cause of it all. On Thursday Mr. Joseph Isom, one of Brooks county's most pros | perous farmers and best citizens, was murdered by a party of negroes. says yes or no, but to mean it when she does Teach her to avoid men who speak lightly of any of the great duties of jlife, who show in their appearance Judge Fix is losing some fine large Sam’! Maddoxand family of Tabor- ville, are visiting relatives. The literary was immense Friday night, especially the crowd. No one knows what time may bring north, but they have an idea and we judge something will happen— well, our private opinion is it Will happen about New Year. Harry Absolutely Free- Auy reacter of this paper can eet the St. Louis Globc-Democrat Ab- solutely free for three months. Read he offer in this issue and take ad | vantage of it at once. The weekly | Globe—Dewoerat is issued in Sewi- Weekly sectious, eight pages each. Puesday and Friday, sixteen every week, making it practically a Se Weekly paper, yet the price iso hogs with cholera. ' that their habits are bad Teach her that her own room is her vest, and to make it sweet and attractive is a duty as well as a pleasure Teach her that if she can sing or read or draw, or give pleasure in any way by her accomplishments, It leaked out that the killing of Isom ; Was « part ofa plot to kill all the ‘whites who were in the poste which a few weeks ago wrested Jesse Jef- freth for the killing of Mr. T. Moul | (den. was one of the most | popular men in the county. Hej : & Sah z lhivett’ tee Sales weet she is selfish and unkind if she does | : ee {not do this gladly. | part of the county where the negroes; Peach her to be a woman—selfre Isom of here in a outnumbered the whites, and the | specting honest, loving and kind,| | killing created a great deal of excite-|and then you will have a daughter ment. When it developed that the boa" eral? ae i - n { 8 ys will ba long and joy same gang of negroes had sworn to/ 820 Whose days wi ui Se z | the land which the Lord bath ' kill other white men the whites are/ prolly ie Scleacd. . : and enough to cause strangulation. The house stauds in a secluded | place and is surrounded by a negro | settlement The only clue to the) perpetrators of the crime is farnish ed by George Knightman, an igno rant deaf and dumb wrote upon a slate to-night that he saw two white men enter the house | on the evening of December 11 wad that he also saw them leave soon | after. Mrs. Matson the streets that day and that is the last time she was seeu alive. Every room in the house was rausack-d and many articles taken. Mrs. Matson lived alone She was jknown to have a small amount of | money from time to time which she negro, who | Was on gathered together aa if by one ac DISGUISED CATARRH. cord and the work of death and de | struction began alsa Of the seven who are dead, the! }AS idions, Weaking E ‘names of only four could be obtain A Stealthy, Insidions, Weaking Enemy \received as rent from several uouses {she owned iu this city. Mrs. Matson lwas well kuown in Toveka aud high y respected. She | years a member of, the city Board of was for several devastated villages b+: was’ arreste@ Amoug those whe witnessed the atrocities was named Ximenes. ‘The Turkish authorities approached iim «and offered hin large bribes to induce bim to deny a Spaniard in the English papers the truth of the reports of the outrages. They sought to bribe him to po.to Bag land for the purpose of delivering lectures on Armeniv., in which he was to dwell upon the contented condition of the Armenians. Senor Ximenes rejected the offers made to him. “Farmiog vught to pay.” said & Bates county man. “I sold an eighty- acre tract near Rieb Hill to a couple of brothers last spring, They had to borrow a dollar to pay onthe land so that a consideration could be named in the deed. The crop this year puid for the land.—Nevada Post. Nels Nestlerode and family passed SS Waticn: rough town last Sabbath going north, : | * Mrs. Owens and son Bert, of But- | ler, were visiting the fami lyof @W Park last Sabbath. f é “ * Report says that if ‘the-yonng men | me dollar a year. In polities. strictly Republican, but it gives al the news, aud is absolutely indispen "| ,ed when a reperter visited the scene! | Education from the Fifth ward aud , : {took an active interest in the city aable to the farmer, merchant, ef iAP found picketed with sentinels especially housewives, and all other | .chools. Sy een as professional man who has not thei aud every man in the connty armed | women obliged t6 be on their feet es or Hechas baud lat ee tour a time to read a large daily promptly | to the teeth. When one of these! constantly, who are wretched beyond | Ria gente aod enAWiank Gi ee and keep thoroughly posted. Sample izage excitemerts occurs, terror rules | deseription, simply because their! = ees fe ree on late this evening: Every cross road Shere are a multitude of women, | Antt a andl the road | Gopiee will be sent free on ‘applica: |!” | , f : i : : ; stead in California, where Le bas f Doses nical ote fears wedting t tion to Globe Printing Co se. Es vig UB the homes of whites as weil as/etrength and vitality is sapped away} in. jiyod. Mrs. Matson was a they will have to belooked after: | Missouri. ey by catarrhal discharges from the | member of the Tupeka Equal Suf There are probably five hundred | pelvic organs. These women get ap! WT Cowan and Rufus Hall ‘will | Encampment Date Fixedy t : ‘ \tEAge association aud a prominent start south soonto look for farms. 14 Touisville, Kyq.<Déers 10—The men onder arms, covering an area of in the morning tired, drag thera suffrage worker Mr. Dan Myers and wife, of vent | Gecutive council of the G. A. R. at about five syuare miles. About a/ selves’ through their gaily conan The only relative Mrs Matson has nett, Kansas, is visiting her brot en its meeting to day decided that the mile and a half from the home of the tired. only to go to bed at night as’) ahi, part of the coucty is Fiavel AJ Park, and will remain during she | twenty ninth encampment of. the G. Isams were about 0 whites all well tired as before iDowisiot Atabimas cae ea \ alleys: . t New| A R. would be held here during the armed and breathing all sorts of Peru na is such a perfect specific! iat he will é iy Topek egEApee Mr and Mrs John « ope, of D | week beginning September 8. The! veigeance. A mile further was affor ‘eath ease that patients | > will reach Topeka in the Home, are visiting friends around) Q,a¢ date has not been fixed, but! % vA \ zi 3 , mo rung. Virginia. . }@e encampment will probably be- crowd of negroes of about the same! have once used it they ean never be| The M Echurch had a Christmas| gi, about the llth. This will be sixe armed with Winchester rifleg,jinduced to quit it until they are per-) tree Monday night. It was a beauti-| gecided later. The dedication of! pistols, axes, clubs and every avail-| manently cured. It begine to relieve} fulone. Rev Galbreath gave them a | the Chattanoogs battlefields ,occuts able weapon, waiting for the whites}the disagreeable symptoms at once | short, address. FP aguaey 19, and many of those {tg attack them They are entrengh | The back acbe ceases, the trembling | Hermble Torture of Armenian Proson- hy grey es: nigh ahve b cartay ir ane tae Pa ies ed in and around a lot of vegro| knees are streogthened. the appe-| ers by Turks. press ‘eaerbattall ey eee aries veason'it was decided to fix the date eabins in the midst of a thick grove tite restored. digestion made'perfect,) Berlin, Dec. 19 —The Cologue Ga te Patents penn ee "of the encampment so that the two and the latest information that the dull headache is stopped, andj zette publishes a letter regarding trips could be taken together. the whites are advaueing on them the weakening drains are ‘gradoally | the atrocities committed on the Ar- yy KNOWLEDGE Brings comfort and improvement and tends to personal enjoyment rightly used. The many, who live ter than others and enjoy life more, with less expenditure, by more promptly adapting the world’s best products to the needs of physical being, will attest the value t health of the pure liquid when THROWN INTO BURNING OL laxative ciples embraced in the remedy, © of Figs. Its excellence is due to its presenting indthe form most acceptable and pleas ant to the taste, the refreshing and truly ficial properties of a perfect lax- fiectually cleansing the system, 42, headaches and fevers i 18 NELS” CLERK, Highest of all jn Leavening Power.—Latest U.S. Gov't Report from two sides. The killing of Isom occurred in the public road not far fronf his home, and the circumstances attend- thiry two pages f ‘ing it seem to throw doubt on the ‘ : conspiraty theory. some words with Waverly Pike, negro liying in his neighbor Apparently everything was smooth ‘cured. These results certainly follow a course of treatment with Pe ria na. | garrison at Erzerouw, Iriss, fully describing this! together class of disorders, includiug coughe,! were ~«-" Isom was here, cobis, la grippe. and all other elim-} The con Thrusday and while in town, had! atic diseases of winter, will be sent/nounced !) 112 a) free to any address by The Pe ruina | yillaget: HWe are duiered ty od. Drug Masufacturiog Cotipany oflto the‘sword for opeuly defying ' Columbus, Ohio. a : i ntly curing constipation. tisfaction to millions and approval of the medical beeause it acts on the Kid- menians which says that the Tu: Tt has given met with Van A valuatte ilostrated pampblet of | Tigrauncerta, Babert aud Moosb, al-« about 60,000,4 , number i drug. £43 man- t j a Fig Syru ‘Go. only, whose name i Faynted cacy package; also the name, Syrup of Figs ppdibeing well informed, you ill not The sttéek began on } atcepbanyeubstitute if offeres : A | government.” den