The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, January 31, 1895, Page 5

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This week house for only s1=2.50 This includes all $18, $20 and $25 suit. gle suit if price Cheaper grades in proportion. left few overcoats PRICE, All winter weight underwear,over- shirts and caps at actual cost. Odd and ends of our $3, $3.50 and $5 shoes for only $2.50. All heavy boots at cost. BUTTER WEEKLY TIMES | LOCAL ITEMS Get your pictures framed at D. W DromMonps. Z. J. Williams’ little son is quite sick. Farmers say the snow will be of great advantage to the wheat. The country will thank the senate to give ita rest on the Hawaiian quertion. Rev. J. P. Gilmore, pastor of the Last Cut Of the Season. give of any winter weight suits in our Will not carry over a sin- 3 UTFITTERS \\ | i down onso hard in the November election, it was thought the question would not bob up again soon, but it has and the legislature is being petitioned to again submit the mat ter. All the coal mines in Lehigh aud Wilkesbarre Valley. have been shut down for one week and eight been The superintendents say the coal trade} was never kuown to be so dull. | Penn. thousand men have thrown out of employment Street railway strike in New York | bes about colapsed and the ultimate result of the strike is the same old story. you chvice The corporations are victor | | tous. The strikers injured their} . | cause by damaging property. Such | will sell them. A OWN different stand in the governorship of Tennessee from what it did when Mr. Tilden was robbed of the presi dency by the throwing out of the vote of the two southern states. With the Globe Democrat it is ghosts in the one case and turtle doves in the} other at YOUR An economical administration of | the city calls for less meetings of the council. It costs the town $10 or $12 for every meeting of the council and it strikes us it is not necessary to hold from two to three meetings a week to transact the business of | this city, especially in its present finaneial condition. The blizzard Friday was the most severe spell of weather that has vis- ited this in many years. Business of all kinds in this city was practically suspended for the day. Everybody kept in doors and it was only occasionally one would get a} section glimpse of a pedestrian on the streets as he darted from one to another. store | | | | i | | | | | | | means to settle a dispute will neyer | win. | | We understand the merchants and | the council have come to au amicable | agreement in regard to the license | tax. The merchauts asked a reduc | tion of 25 per cent, which was ac ceeded by the city. The Toes is glad to know the matter bas been | satisfactorily settled. The Globe-Democrat takes a very The sanity trial of Deustrow, the millionaire wife and child murderer, | which took place at Union last week, resulted ina hung jury. The case will now go over to the April term of court For such villians as Deus- | trow, the Indian mode of disposing best Hang him first and try him afterward. DeWitt McDaniel gave us a pleas- | ant ca)l Tuesday. | Born to the wife of Paul Walton, | of Lone Oak township, January 28, a | baby boy. of such cases | Miss Gertrude Silvers has returned ;to Warrensburg, where she will com- | plete the course in the Normal. is If the republican house at Jeffer- son City wants any more informa- tion in regard to the tax levy ques tion Governor Stone can be relied on to furnish it, but it is quite likely the explanation made by the govern- or is all they will want and it is | A fearful blizzard raged in New | York Sunday, the wind blew forty ' miles an hour and the drifting snow caused a suspension of railway travel for two days. aD eo The suffrage amendment was set Farwers:—If you want harness to fit your pocket book read our add in this paper. Rewember « Come and see us. ur gods are all made at bome aud of the best Obio & Pittsburg leather. 11 4t McFarziayp Bros South side square Butler, Ed Boyd bas youe to California ona visit to his Uucie Hiram. Ed Austin, who is spending the winter at Jefferson City, was bome Sunday Several sture buildings in Pleas auton, Kausas, was destroyed by fire Mouday. Miss Mae Giesel, of St who bas been visiting Mrs Rose, bas returned home Louis, Chas It is reported that Miss Ada, | | daughter of Warden Pace, is soon! to be led to the altar by a pro aud wealthy young mau of Jefferson City C. N. Hurst was arrested by the, constable Mouday on the charge of | having raised the figures on scale tickets for hay deliverd to parties in | town. Honesty isthe best policy. | nent | South Carolina is introducing | new and young blovud in the man- | agement of her state affairs The | governor is ouly 31 years of age, | the attorney 25, aud the adjutant-) general 24. Tu the case of Kingsland & Doug: | lass M'f'yg ,ve TN. and J. W.} Board, appealed from this County, the Appellate Court affirmed the | judgment of the lower court, in favor | of the plaintiffs. Kingsland & Doug lass wer- Clirk Suith. represented by Graves &| and Board Bros., by T J.) | Hermitage, Mo., Jan. 26.—The brick building at Wheatiaud in} whick the Hicury County bank and Curtiusky’s store were located,buru ed last night supposedly by burg | lars. There was no insurauc+ ou the building, and it is thought the cou tents of the bank are the vault. safe in Ata meeting of the Rich Hill fair | association the following directors were chosen: W W Ferguso», Juo. | Klumpp, A E. Beatty, W. G. Beas ley, W. FP. Tygard, W. B. Roley, J. | C. Herni, Ed Crabb, O. T. Holland, | T. K. Lisle, E. R Williamson, E. N. Hurst aud M. A. Williams. A pres- ident, secretary and treasurer are yet to be elected. Rich Hill Review,—Since Capt Donohue has sold his farm near Butler for over $30,000 in cash, it is rumored that he will remove to Ap- pleton City and retire from active life. Wonder if he will loan his money at populistie rates of interest (2 per cent) or wait till he wins that $10,000 hbel suit and then start a bank in the regular way? jfighting, playing at cards, playing who shall Cheap At McKIBBENS. A big mark down in prices here. CALL AND SEE. Don't worry. Don't run in debt. Dont trifl- with your health. Doat try experiments with wediciues. Don't waste time and mioney on worthless compounds. Don't be persuaded to take a substitute for Ayers Sarsapa- rilla. It 18 the best of blood puri- fiers. } The various railway corporations ; whose lines traverse Bates county | a lynching was feared. are ably represented at our local | quctor was requested to start his ber. Col. S. P. is local attorney fur the Kausas City, Pittse | Francisco ‘burg & Gulf, Judge Jno. S. Fran-! cisco for the Mo Pacific, W. W.! Graves for the Kansas City, Osceola | & Southern, H. C. Clark for the Mo. | Kansas & Texas, and Thos J. Smith | for the K. C. Ft Scott & Gulf. Senator Orchards has introduced | a bill prohibiting bal! and other games of amusement on the Sabbath | day in this State pass. It reads as follows: Sec. 3854 Every person who shall | be convicted at horse racing, cock | base ball, playing at foot ball, or | games of any kind, or any person manage or aid in the management of any such games or who shall rent, lease or allow build ings or grounds under their control | to be used for such purposes, or any | person who shall keep theaters or play houses open on the first day of | the week, commoniy called Sunday, | shall be deemed guilty of a mis-; demeanor and fined not less than $50 nor more than $200. Holden'is anxious to divide honors | buzzing sound, are caused by catarrh. that exceedingly disagreeable and very common disease. Loss of smell or hearing also result from catarrb. Hood's Sarsaparilla, the great blood purifier, is a peculiarly successful remedy for this disease, which it cures by purifying the blood. with Warrensburg Judicially, and it | is said Holden citizens have raised about $1,400 to lobby a bill through the legislature to divide the courts of Johnson county. A change of, this kind would of course necessitate the building of two court houses for the county and of establishing two sets of court officials and thereby would increase the expenses of the; The bill ought to | Cvery#bere. Lynching Narrowly Averted, Rich Hill, Mo, Jan. 23.—Johu Fraunt, a Belgian miner, has been brought back from Kansas for a nameless crime which he attempted on a married woman at mine No. 15 one week ago to day The excitement in that neighborhood was so great last eveniug when the officer in charge brought him through that and the con- trair as quickly as possible, which he did to avoid it Mining Matters. RichHill Review. The prospect for work for the miuers of this field is a little better (this week If this wiuter weather should continue it would be greatly | totheir benefit. Mining matters seem to be slow The Kansas & Texas Coal Company discharged 206 miners at their Ardmore mine Satur- day, owing to dull times. The Loomis Coal Co. mine No. 4 has closed down. A wonderful deposit of coal has been discovered twelve miles south of Marshall. The coal lies four feet below the surface. The drill has penetrated to a depth of 53 feet and is still in coal, which is hard, compact and possesses highly ignit- able qualities- Ringing Noises |In the ears, sometimes a roaring, | Hood’s Pills are the best after dinner pills, assist digestion, prevent constipation. The U.S senate has passed the | Nicarauga canal bill, which guaran- |tees the payment of interest and f _ Thena Fenton, of a. | principal of $70,000,000 of bonds of Col, is visiting the family of her | the Canal Co. father, J.C. Hale. firet Baptist church of Lamar, spent Friday in town. highly probable the next impudent member that introduces ancther resolutions of inquiry will get cus padored for his trouble Judge Chas. Ford, aged 72 years, of Metz Twp., Vernon county, went jto the recorder’s office in Nevada ‘Tuesday, accompanied by Mrs M | Instead of taking up all their time county to nearly double its court | costs at present. It is not our fight ; but being neighbors and as Johnson | county, owing to the jealousy of the | two towns, (Holden and Warrens-, Awarded Highest Honors—World’s Fair. At the recent term of circuit court of Henry county, six prisoners were | sent to the penitentiary. It is to be hoped the*committees having the poor of the city in hand are not neglecting their duties. Sleigh bells have been jingling for the past two or three days. Those who failed to own a cutter used sleds. A gasoline explosien in the kitch- en of the American hotel at Elmore, Ohio, caused the destruction of six teen buildings. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Maylen, of Rich Hill, lost their home by fire Friday morning. The building was a neat cottage. T. L. Harper has sold his resi- dence property on Mill street toa Mr. McCuan, of Cass county. The consideration was $1,500. Mrs. I. N. Mains received a tele- gram the other day notifying her of the serious illness of her father, at Coldwater, Michigan. Henry Donevan, who has beeu visiting his old home and friends in Canada, bas returned home. He re- ports having had a pleasant time. The state board of agriculture of tte republican state of New Hamp. shire, in their annual report, states that:750 farms have been abandoned <xai— in that atate since 1847. Julia Hardesty, of St. Louis, is 84/and space in abusing the democratic years old, and bas never been mar-|and republican parties, banks and jried. She is the oldest ‘old maid”) business men for failing to furnish | in the city and no other St. Louis/the laboring men with employment, | lady seems disposed to dispute it. [the two populist papers of this county, the Union and Rich Hill Populist, could do the laboring men | jof Rich Hill a better service by sending them a few sacks of flour anda side or two of bacon. — Its bread and meat the destitute want | at the present time and not politics. | J. S. Pierce intorms us that he iwill be a candidate for township | collector at the coming election. | Will Arnold will also be a candidate ‘for renomivation for constable of | this township. | Petiti o Jeff Petitions are being sent to Jeffer | gumcaseors ai naa | gon City asking the legislators to, mea pe ere e yet |day morning on being told by bis | | pass a law prohibiting the sale of | cigarettes in this state. The legis- attorneye, Messrs. Graves & Clark, lature should pass the law with- that ey had received word icon | | Kansas City that hie suit against the | out request. ee = . |St. Paul fire company had been The total number of persons killed | contirmed by the Court of Appeals. | | by the powder explosion in Butte|The suit was brought against the | City, Montana, few days ago, has! company to force the payment of a reached tifty-nine. Of the fire de-| policy on a lot of wheat lost by fire. | | partment of the city but two men | The amount sued for was $250, the | escaved. | face of the policy, and judgment was | obtained for the full amount. | The reports iu the trade papers | jthen the parties who reaped the| C Meeks, of St. Joseph, aged 42 years, and the couple were granted license to marry. Before the license was issued a marriage contract was drawn up which embraced the trans fer of 140 acres of land to the bride by the groom. i An enterprising legislator at Jef- ferson City has introduced a bill to prohibit the sale in this state of but-! terine Should the bill pass it will greatly enhance the cost of the gen- uine article, as the artificial butter, on account of its cheapness is very extensively used by the poor peo ple of our large cities. The dairy- i men of the state are making a spe | cial fight in favor of the bill, and! many counties are sending iu large| petitious also favoring its passage. | If there were election frauds in Kansas City and St. Louis,(and there appears to be a pretty strong case, to judge from the published reperts) | beneiits or their friends were respon | | show three times as many resump-; Capt. J. C. Martin, spent a couple | | tions of work as shutdowns. This! of days in Kansas City the latter! \is highly encouraging, but the im-! part of last week, for the purpose | provement in the spriog and sum- ] buying a new safe and vault for the! | mer is likely to be much greater.— | bank at Merwin. of which tnstitution | | Globe Democrat. ' he will preside as cashier. He said The clothing meu do uot hesitate | the safe and vault bought weighs) ‘to tell you that they ure now selling | 8000 pouude. The safe is burglar clothing cheaper than ever before | Proof. time lock and guaranteed to and that the new tariff makes the | resist for eight hours the best tools‘ |change im the selling price. The lin the bands of expert burglars. | The new bank will open for business burg,) has pever had a court house worthy the name, we would suggest that the fight cease and thatthe peo ple unite and erect a modern build- ing sufficient to the demands of the jgreat county at Warrensburg, the | | seat of government of the county. After this is done, should the peo- ple decide they need more court houses and court officials to transact the county business then divide the county and building another court louse at Holden, ten miles west. ‘alces BAKING POWDER MOST PERFECT MADE. A pure Grape Cream of Tartar Powder. Free | from Ammonia, Alum or any other adulterant, | 40 YEARS THE STANDARD. We he Taking Sack This Wee. Look For Great Bargains Saturday wee, e sible for the frauds. In Kansas | City it seems a forgery was commit | ted by which the resulta were chang H ed on Prosecuting attorney and} Marshal. Democrats protited by the, fraud. The democratic party is held responsible and that party should; prosecute its own criminals. Gover-' nor Stone, as executive of the state, | elécted on the deroeratic ticket, did! right in forcing au investigation to | clear the party or bring the erimin-' | same may be aaid of boot and shoes. | Fri ane! als to justice. d Suits & Overcoats For big and Bigest Reductions Ever Made small people. JOE MEYER, PEOPLES CLOTHIER

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