The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, March 28, 1895, Page 1

cana t VOL. XVII. BUTLER, MISSOURI, THURSDAY MARCH 28 FARMERS BANK OF BATES Cash Capital. COUNTY, $50,000.00 COUNTY DEPOSTORY OF BATES CO. OSCAR REEDER .... Rk. J, HURLEY... E. A. BENNETT E. D. KIPP President President resident Cashier let , Vie 2d Vice- Receives Deposits subject to check, Lones Money, issues Drafts and transacts a general Banking business. Solicited. DIRK« D. N. Thompson, Geo W Kier John Steel M.G v Oscar Re J.J. MeKee E. D: Kipp From the Pacilic Slope. | ANGELES, WASH., FEB. iRAVES, Butler, Mo. “Dear BroTuER:—Since I received your last letter we have had great times with the game wardens for the weather has been so fair, and warm | Porr "95. spring showers and fine sunshine | days everybody took advantage of | the restrictions on the game laws | went for the mountains ona hunt, for the elk was so low down onthe range that they were easily reached and a great many were slaughtered, but only in cases of necessity were they killed, so the wardens did not prose- cute. I didnot get any elk but I have lived on deer meat ,all winter; [ picked down a doe that weighed over one hundred and have had fresh and pickled venison, cabbage and roota- bagas until | have got so fat that I hardly get around to do anything | but cook and eat. We have had two | months of the finest weather that I ever saw and usually warm, and when I see in the paper, accounts of the hard times and cold weather, blizzards and freezing to death way down in Kentucky, I thenthink that we have the garden spot of the world | never was known to be extremely cold, the thermometer never reaches | vero and very seldom the ground is | frozen for a whole winter; we never} have such a thing asdrouth and erop failur This is one of the most beautiful countries in the world, can raise anything that will grow any where else, and the greatest assort- | flax sown in this township. ment of the finney tribe, the waters are full of all kind of fish frem the whale down to the minnow; we have the trout salmon, halibut, cod, her- ring, smelt, skate and the renowned oetopus or devil fish and whale; we can go out on the beach any day and dig a sack of the finest clams in the world, for fry or chowder or clam | saUsag Now you have my bill of | fare 1 will tell you of the wonderful scenery. lcan sit in my door and | see all shipping that comes in and xoes out of this sound to the forty or lifty different cities of the sound. The channel is 12 miles wide on the straits of Wan, DeFuqua and opposite on the British Columbia side is Victoria plain in sight, thence to the east is Mt. Baker, 14,000 feet high, over 100 miles away, but don’t look to be more than 15 or 20; then to the east of that is the snow-capped Cascades and everlasting white peaks; thence to the southeast is the famous Mt. Rainiet, over 00 feet high, then turning to the south is the everlast- ing snow-capped Olympic range, the greatest game field of the northwest, thence looking westward we behold the bine and boundless ocean and some of the most beantiful sunsets that would put all artists’ sketches and designs in the back ground. | | | | Port Angeles is located on a large plat five to ten miles in extent com- | paratively level but the most dense growth of timber you ever seen; spruce, hemlock, fir, cedar,felder and | pine, some maple Now you have the description of this wonderful | eountry or state of Washington. This is the greatest lumbering country in the world, and there ships that yo from here every day to all parts of the world laden with lumber and cedar shingles W. H. GRAVES. Virginia Items. “We heard ‘em say it and down, The things that happened about the town, So don’t blame usiftrue or not, We always give you the best we've ‘ot.""} Alfred Jackson has got flax seed for sale. Isaac Lo ige’snephew fromIn- diana, is visiting relatives, and ex- pects to remain if he can get work. He is a democrat of the Voorhees | style. Republican convention here last | noted it | them, | | get home. Your patronage respectfully TORS, Join E. Shutt, R. J. Hurley Clark Wix, E. A. Bennett, Jas. M. McKibben, NH. M. Gailey, J. EVERINGHAM. Secretary Wednesday and the following ticket was nominated: Trustee, Ben Biggs; collector, Peter Denning; clerk and assessor, Geo. Jenkins; justices of the peace, Wm Park and John Hoffman; constable, Del Porter. Mrs. G@ W Park was taken sick Monday of this week. Rey Galbraith has returned to this cireuit for another year; present ar- rangements for preaching, second Sabbath in each month at 11 a. m. fourth Sunday at night, third Satur- day night at the Woody school house. It is a mistake about Grant Garner being married. Mrs. Cis Browning list. Rev. Reed preached last Sabbath at lia. m. Mrs. Win. Stephens died March 7, at Pinos Alto, New Mexico. They moved from Illinois to Bates county soon afterthe war, and bought a farm 2} miles west of Virginia; sold the farm about 4 years ago and bought property in Butler. Mrs. S. joined her husband in New Mexico last November. John Durrett sold his farm to the land agent; made his papers last Sat- irday. Shackelford sold his farmand talks | of going to Nebraska. There will be a large amount of very on the sick The farmers are : making prepara tions to farm exten ely this year. frs. Mike Malony is ‘still On the sick list. Wm Park has been sick for several days. Wheat is looking better since the rain and snow. Henry Feeback was kicked with a horse and is not ablo to follow a cul- tivators, | The supper and social at KR F Har Ss Was reported a success. | Some are hiding from the measles, last Sabbath was the time to take Orville Brown was in Virginia Mon- | day of this week looking after work. | NELS’ CLERK. Ballard Items. Health is very good in this vicinity; we only have a few cases of measles Sorry to hear of the death of El- | have the ground to let. and Clintor blacksinith, ¢ rday 1 What we ry for when he ing Sunday eve When Chris and Will are goir ne, GUESS WHO get that fenced New Home Items. tine day for young folks of it ! Mr. David 1, of , re lnews for his EF Bean t , Oregon Avers, of oins the i for one r Taylor and Turkey M | Kethen haule d off a double deck load | jof poultry to Butler, Saturday. They} | drove so well that they will be apt to] | give the poultry business a rest for al | while. Unele John Ferguson, of rginia, Was in town, Saturday and Sunday. Uncle John reports t upon the Miami creek they had enough snow on Tuesday night to blockade the roads and limbs six inches thro were broken down. I am informed that Mr. W. R Craig, of the Nation, class NS. S. Superintendent. McKethen and ice house, Monday and will be taught by Mr. Ed Hicks. Lewis Huff, who was visiting in our is putting in agrist mill in connection with hi mill. A few more such men as Robb and Foster will be one of the leading towns of the State. Foster is going to have gas lights in the near future, the gas to be furnished by H. Robb. Mr. Robb is suffering from enlargement of the gail, but it will not kill him. L. W. Jones and wife and Aunt Mag Welch spent Sunday in Sprague. Live stock is being shipped from Sprague. John W. Hensley spent the whole day there shipping, on March 2ist. Friend John, come around, I have one fat hog for sale. I. H. Bodkins shipped a ear load of hogs and one of cattle to the City, Monday | A. M. Smith, who has been quite sick, is improving slowly The blizzard we had last week stop ped the oating, but on Monday the farmers went at it again as though another storm was expected and all | were afraid it would be late before | they could get at their corn ground. Renew and sign forthe Times. | am the agent Bring on your produce, except but- ter, Lam init. Poultry f am hungry town last Monday, report much | sickness in Foster. | Poster is on a boom, and H. Robb} makes a first-} Jones finished the | We got several pounds of patent | butter. Schoo! commences here Monday, | | and have the goods to buy them | Come and g | ence and Frank | Asher, of Virginia were here looking | for work. Farme lon’t he afraid, those boys are w« | 1 want from one to fifty acres for] corn this year within three miles of New Home. Come and see me if you} ers The Democrats have the best tim-! on their ticket this tir It is a fact that twelve goose CEES | mer Mosher’s baby. | Unele Billy Griggs is quite poorly. | WB Morlan seems to be having! quite a good trade. Bob Pouglass was seen going | through town headed east, dricks going north, Reck Cole going straight up; all these indications point to a wedding in the near future | 1 N Fowler was hunting a man to ride a wild horse, when he returned home his wife had riddenthe horse to her father’s in Henry county. Our stock men, Sam Kiersey. TM | Stark, J B Hayes and John Childers Seem to be busy hunting stock. Born, to the wife of Josh a bouncing baby W B Cole returned from Clinton | the 20th. He reported the Judge as | still improving. He rented a house while there and moved ois father to it. Juc very anxious to His doctors say he can leave in about three weeks if he still continues to pas Ove: Horse market picking up in our pase one sold yesterday. Ed Young has bought a new Bible, the latest improved. Parties wanting eggs from pure brown Leghorn chickens is will do well} to call on Mrs W B Cole, at Ballard. Grandma Asbury is quite poorly. Will Cole says he is going to have | his hair cut when spring opens up. | Jim White of Altona, took dinner in Ballard Friday and give us some fine music on {the violin. We wonder If McClenney has found his wago: since the ree snow? Lee Hen- | Bennett, Cole is What at ions Reek Cole has out west. How the roads are between Royal ABSOLUTELY PURE — Latest U.S. Gov’t Report Baking Powder is as much as any one person to eat at one time. I have tried it} and | know. The boys tried t rt the wolf the other day, but failed. N. M. NesTLERODE. Nyhart Items Dan Wilson was up again last week. What's th Wi attraction? ad his foot ly imy Roads a Leek & partnershiy Che party at Hubbard's last night Was a grand suecess Some of the Butler boys were out. There was a sit iday eve. A and a lissoived estate busi K have iugat Mr. Garren’s good many present od thie had Mr. Jackson of Cornland, was in eur midst Sunday | We > all democrats out his neck-o'-the-woods. No pops to bor er us. Harry Sheperd was out Sunday in anew bi Will Arnold, our democ rati n stable, was in our midst a day or two ago Vick still goes tothe cider mill. Show at Corniand Monday | all had a good time We understand that W. and C. are going to New Mexico soon; we wish them success Allie Crig ina buggy or Was seen Wonder wh ying south Suicide of a Nentuckian. Luisi Ky.. March specia! f.om Warsaw, Ky., D. B Alten, 46 years ol Warsaw's weaitbiest inept citizens, to com his pocketbook. He had no children. escape the business cares. | suffering la murderous | four negroes | was loaded with large shot, many of — Repulsed By a Plucky Woman Order of Publication. Notice of School Election Vicksburg, Miss., March 25.—D STATE oF MI {as Notice is hereby given, that, 4 C hool elect: chool ¢ | R. King, proprietor of a small trad- Beit remembered, That heretofor otButlers Rarecosunter ana board the boat and made some | tense of wishing One of the wont went out and fired | be noti at King with a et See our mens fine calf dress shoe with hub gore at See our mens French calf at See our segolily shoe every pair fully war ranted hand made See cur good year welt combination lace or congress at See our line of fine shoes we are closing out at SEE OUR RUBBER BOOTS FOR MEN AT$2.50_ See our line of ladies and mens sandals. ~ o ling PTO ATE NN NTL Always Lead In Newest Styles and Lowest Prices. SHOE DEPARTMENT IS CHUCK FULL FROM FLOOR toCEILING with nice, new and the most substantial shoes to be found in the market, and we are WE MEAN JUST WHAT we SAY. \ boat, ought | received last Tues: which greater sb unfortunate breast. ot out, i blind. woman, had a pistol the fire, killing one of who fell from tne the into the other negroes. sieged riddling it with batis, abandoned the attack. who tin, the negroes was captured. and has made a full confession. est is only | young infant eams from the Ohio River. pateh from Mayersville says one of mate Point, and se: the steamship Brandywine, which k Lafayette He recently resigned the presidency | $9 years of age, and remarkably of the bank at Walton, Ky., to| well preserved. He was baptized by Bishop Asbury. | too was breast with negroes attempted to hew their way 20 years old, and hasa Lane & Adair. Now that the time he and child to have a good substantial pair of shoes tor spripg wear. to sell them if prices will do it. in Tans and Black, the same in Misses and childrens. to you on shoes if you will buy of us; bring in your prices and compare for youaself and remember it is no trouble for us to show you our goods, and our stock is the second largest in the town. You can be sure of finding what you want. all and see us. 4 OS DB) axay ne i ntle lid enla ans 4 : -25 Plow Shoe in Butler, solid sole and counter with hub gore Tie Be Adina located at Carolina Land- ing, was — to this city to-day erous ay night durivg on his boat by x to make purchases. | Tes! shotgun. i Notice is hereby te te May sth, Iv, and parable to M. M ker, | - pail litors bearing # per cent interest per annum which | Ard All others int e the face. The note is now owned and held by plaintiff, and sh seat gas ae a e J onlton, portion of his teeth ral the neck and It is feared that he will be a piste guard Another groes fell and was carried away by The negroes be- nearly all night, Mrs. King, ¥ — —- * printed iv = and published in Bates cou oy four ; ss ese eo 2 slightly wounded in the Weeks successive) Of Fine Jersey Cows, Balle acl se e east fifteen da Ss is e iar , With which the | neat term of the circ Calves, also Hoge. Stallios She and her husband __**“*t 2 piety J will sell at pubsic emle tot 5 eet uidaer eda Notice of Final Settlement. miendiug uei¢o'Chorke AY ™ nilsthersinteresied ia the Setgte of Sathan Wednesday, April 10, 1895, enon sodtulnieivaters of said cxtace fren | and eontionieg from day today sli evers al eettlemen at the next ., a Jeff Davis’ Class- ite: Cutibert, Ga. mon D.Betton.one of Cutbbert’s old- citizens, bas just died uote Mareb g been ac Davis at ing as ff to France. 8.1895. * NO 19 : 0 nammnenenansiton come for the cold spring rains, it will be necessary for every man, woman Oar determined Just take a little time and look through before you buy. It will save you 50c to $1.00 to do so. WE WILL SELL THEM AT SOME PRICE See our misses and childrens dis- $1.50 worth $ trict 76 school shoe every pr warranted = $2.00 See our ladies heavy shoe for $1.00 worth $1.50 ¥ c See our solid mule skin shoe 50) 2.00 ; See our chines calf shoe at 200 « 2.50 See our solid oil grain 175 « 2.25 $3.00 worth $4.00} See,the line of Misses shoes that we are closing “ out at cost to make room for summer goods $3 50 worth $5 00 | See our new line of Oxford ties for ladies. New styles We guarantee a net saxing of 10 per cent of Butler, Bates ount Tuesday April 2d, Is 65 place in each ward in the said < election for city officers of said seily and | there will be submitted to the at a regular term of the ciren Bates county, Missouri, begun and held at the court house, in the city of Butler, on the second Monday in Februa: alterwarc to-wit: on the Sth day of | the district the prop March, 1 the same being the 24th Judi- | se! hool board to Ped cial day of said term, the following proceed- | ation of the property ings were had, to-wit: S W SChilds plain- | to the 4) cents on Siw val .¥s. T MBroaddus and AliceR Broad- | authorized by law to be lev dus, defendants, said election there will be tw: Now st this day comes the plaintiff herein | school board to be el by his attorney, T W Silvers, and having here- | school board this 1st! tofore filed his petition and ‘affidayit alleging | Attest é among other things, that defendants are not lent of the stateof Miseouri. Whereupon | it is orde by the court that said defendants by publication that plaintiff has comme! ia Bhs: againstthem in this cour to recover the amount due on 4 promissory note given by defendants for dated wounds ation now oft men came on pr DENTON, Clerk ee Notice of Final Settlement The gun to make fi next term of the ty, state of Misso suri, to the sith day of May. I~ were shot hit the writ of attac ndants and bas ca little and returned he negrves, Notice of Final Settlemen Notice is hereby all others east half of lot two of the of section one (1) all in lefendante Callahan : a ace appear at thiecourt at the n han of the boat {2 be begun and helde ma Deine term of the Bates coun’ Rates county, state of Batler beginning on GEORGE W. CAL Adzoinistrate but finally PUBLIC SALE. A true coy Witness my hand and the seal cuit court of Bates county day ot March STEWART ATCHESON of the record. of the [seat] this 2 Mares and Farmin zg Im- plements Bates county Bates county Butler on the ate court, in 16 bead of Fa to be held at ~ Blow their side Jersey Mich their side silwitheslf 2 months old and upward. yearscid. Two Jerse; ors | Four Jersey Bulls one- Ball Calves, six month € 1G) G, HENRY af _ Administrators e of Final Settlement. iat all ted in the e + deceased, that I, 1istrator or fa 25.—Solo- He was West st mate on He was NICKELL, > Adr inistrator