The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, June 6, 1895, Page 8

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HAVE YOUR—- PRESCRIPTIONS = FILLED! By J. A. TRIMBLE, Prescription Druggist. Two doors north of post-office. “Get your window glass at D. W. Davxmonps. A. Tucker, a wealthy and influen- tial farmer of near Butler, adds his name to the Times’ subscription list this week. | Judges D. W. Cloud and J. W. Brown, brothers-in-law, of Adrian, were in the city Tuesday and renew- ed for the Times. Max Weiner left Monday for St. Louis te attend the wedding of his niece, Mies Lenora Weiner, which took place Tuesday. —_— = — Our popular young friend, L. M. Deffenbaugh, has accepted a posi- tion in the harness shop of McFar- | — land Bros., to learn tho business. The heat has been intense in Washington City since decoration day, the thermometer standing at 96. Several cases of sun stroke are re- ported and one death. In Philadelphia the heat of the paat week is reported to be almost unbearable and the hospitals are fill- ed with the people who have drop- ped on the streets, being over heated. Our substantial friend and old eubscriber, T. J. Wilson. of Foster, spent Monday in the city and renew- ed for 95. The Trves has few bet- ter friends in Bates county than Mr. W. United in marriage by Wm. M. Dalton, Judge of Probate, on the 3d day of June, Mr. Nathan Jones, of Schell City, Vernon county,and Miss Bell Benefield, of Pleasant Gap, Bates county, Mo. Dr. B. E. Lusk, of Kansas City, was visiting his old friends near Johnstown the last of the week, re- turning home Saturday. He ir- forms us that he has purchased and = will conduct a drug store at 3521 Independence Aye., Kansas City. The Jones Chain Drive That runs without a noise. And will not let the boys. Rost has a mower They call it the Jones, It will mow in the meadow Right over the stones. Sam ond Ben Canterbury, of West|lawn and garden rakes,hand and wood saws,carpenter tools,screen wire, window frames and doors,machine oils and axel grease, weed Canterbury who accompanied her/and brush scythes, and barb wire. Tableand pocket cutlery, shears, J. H. ROST, Plains, Mo., attended the funeral of P. C. Falkerson Sunday. Mrs. Sam husband will remain in the city a week or go visiting her parents Mr.|/1rQzOrs and straps. and Mrs. Jas. M. McKibben. Imitation is a criterion of good- ness. Lots of other Jeans Pants There are many kind of mowers, But there is one I like the best, It is of the Plano where we get them Always better than the rest. There you get the Chain Drive Mower, The old man does the mowing JTHROST BUTLER, MO., the itraveled over the country consider-/ able. The Judge said neither of them was favorably impressed with) the lay of the country as it was too \ fl Judge Kemper is in the city at-| | tending a meeting of county court. | The Judege took in the ex-confeder- | ate reunion at Houston, Texas, and) while there in company with Major | | Bradley, who was prospecting for a: section of land, took a buggy and) at and swampy. This land was} ———— _____. , held at from $7 te $10 per acre, while the good land farther back | from the coast ranged in price with | hel i As for the and in is county. ‘rops. oats looked fine, was a partial failure. Corn and wheat does pretty well but the farmers, on a we count of we re unable to keep it! from one y n0ther, as is also the case h wheat. The Judge said by investigation in the towns | . he found the farmers used most] —AND— ‘chopped feed and this came fror Missouri and sold for $1.50 per} t ed. He aleo noticed that thej brands of flour kept in jeame from this state and what ba- A }con was used was taken from the stores | CARRIES A FULL, LINE: OF Surries, phaetons, buggies, road wagons and the would not be old reliable capital wagon, hardware, hay rakes and hay tools. Sh ) Mower. I will When One thio Ts that it can't be beat jaldermen had voted to repeal the The only thing it ought to have Is a lazy back to the seat. A full line of farm machinery, washing machines, patent churns, | lars snd introduces a very nice The Jone is a sailing, And is sailing very fast, While the old Gog Mowers, Are a thing of the past. The Jones Chain Drive Mower Has such an easy draft, That if I ever break the tongue, The Jenes Chain Drive Mower Is perfect in every part, You do not haye to back in grass ~ | sides of Missouri pigs. “I never saw ithe like of poor horses,” said the ;Judge, “and if I saw a span of horses belonging to farmers that I | ashamed to drive! |through the streets of Butler, I }don’t remember them. They feed ; nothing but grass and a poor article lof that.” On the whole the Judge |was not favorably impressed with | | Texas as far as he investigated as an }agricultural country as compared |with this. Maj. Bradly was of the | same opinion and did not vest. elf and heavy Without an Official Head. | | The city of Butler is now without jan official head. At the meeting of |the council Monday night, Mayor make a pair of shafte. |G. B. Hickman became disgusted jat the manner in which the majority jof the new aldermen desire to man- age the affairs of the city and per- you want to get a start. emptorily handed in his resignetion. g about the Jones Chain Drive | The resignation took place after the occupation tax. This act of the council reduces the receipts of the revenue of the town several hundred question as to how and where the money is to come from to run the city government and keep the town from becoming overwhelmed in debt and litigation. Just how the alder men propose to raise revenue will be seen later. It has been suggested that under the late ruling of the BUTLER MO. supreme court in the Lamar case, a are said to be as good, or nearly as good, as the Bucgskrx Brercnes.| Are you all tired out, do you haye There’s as much difference between | that tired feeling or sick headache? the original and the pretty-nearly-as-| You can be relieved of all these by good pants, as between a dollar and | taking Hood's Sarsaparilla. Geek tic Arthur Henry, of Foster, spent Health and happiness are relative | Monday in town on his return from conditions, at any rate, there can be] the meeting of the southwest band little happiness without health. To! , sociation at Pertle Springs. He give the body it’s full measure of 5 aE strength and energy, the blood reports having had a fine time. should be kept pure and vigorous, ds : We publish an article from the by the use of Ayer’s Sarsaparilla. Our substantial and esteemed | page of this paper, which gives the friend, M. F. Perry, of near Ballard, | yiews of the writer on the silver called Saturday and renewed for ’96. question. The article is taken from He said the weather and rains are . City Herald. Mr. Bald making the corn grow very fast and the Appleton City Herald. Mr. Bald- the prospects are good. Oats are| Win is one of the largest farmers and also looking better, but the wheat is | stock raisers in Bates county .and a about gone. life long democrat. Postmaster general Wm. L. Wil- Ex-county clerk, Thos. L. Harper, pen of John Baldwin on another | son, will dedicate the new college building at Fayette, Mo, June 12ih, atlla.m. The citizens of the town are preparing to make the oc- casion agreat demonstration. The Missouri congressmen and ex con gress men have been invited, in addi- tion to other distinguished individu als of the state. Thos. C. Copeland, of this city, appreciates the distinguished honor of the aides de camp on the staff of Gen. Louis Benecke, department commander, G. A. R. for Missouri. In his official capacity Major Cope- land will attend the national en- campment of the army to be held at Louisville, Ky. Rev. L. Noland and family of In- dependence, Mo., are spending this week in the city visiting at the resi- dence of W. G. Womack. Rev. No land was formerly pastor of the South Methodist church in this city and has many friends here who are glad to meet him and his. Mr. Wo mack and Mr. Noland will form a co-partnership in the grocery busi- ness. Those hustling, wide-awake real estate agents, Clardy & Bruner, are not in the business for their health alone, as is evidenced by the fact that they sold two farms in Cedar} was in the city Saturday and renew- ed for the booming Times. Mr. Harper made the county one of the best and most popular officers it has ever had. He is now living on his farm in Lone Oak township, and with other crops has about 60 acres of corn which has been piowed over twice and some of it three times. He said since the weather had turned warm the corn was growing very fast and the prospects were good for a fine crop. | David Laskey, for many years a j merchant and postmaster at Stump- town, Lone Oak township, died at his home in the above township, Sunday at 11 o'clock p. m. The fnneral took place Tuesday and the remains were deposited in Rogers cemetery with Masonic honors. Mr. Laskey has been on the invalid list for some time, and a couple of | months ago talked of going to Cali- |fornia for his health. He leaves a | wife and several children. | The Tres’ old subscriber and estegmed friend, J. R. Lathrop, of je Barbara, California, sends us the cash for a renewal of his sub scription to ‘96. Mr Latham writes county and several in Bates lust|that, while times have been hard week. The Tiwes’ presses have been | and business dull in his iocality for | kept busy for a week turning out a | some time, business is revivingand a. large order of descriptive circulars} for this firm besides other advertis- ing matter. If there is any business in their line they get it, and they are perfectly reliable, fair dealing and gentlemanly in all their trans-| ations, better feeling exists with all classes of citizens. The grading and paving of the streets in Santa Barbara has given employment to a large class of laboring men which in this town | removes many phases of hard times. | | The Tres’ esteemed friend, M. | W. Campbell. of Foster, called Sat- | urday and renewed for 96. He said | he came over to bid his sister, Mrs. | | R. G. West, good bye before her de- | |parture Monday for the Pacific |coast. Mr. Campbell says Judge Sullens has one of the finest pieces | of wheat on his farm in the county. | Also that the judge intends to build | a nice residence ou his farm in the near future. Cropsin general are looking very fine about Foster. Warden Pace’s letter to Chairman Lisle, published in last week’s Times seems to have taken Col. Wade* off | his feet.” Never mind, Col. it is too} warm weather to get excited and such thing will happen in the best of families, but more especially in the Democratic party in Bates.— |} Border Breeze. { Mr. Theodore Green, one of our | substantial subscriber friends from | Dana neighborhood, called Satur- | day and renewed for 96. Mr. Green | wanted te know which made an edi-| 'tor maddest, to call him a Har or pay up. Mr. G. has been taking the booming Tres for a number of , years andin him we have a good} patron and friend. IN ARKANSAW, | ‘A MAN | Said that he suppos- | ed his house needed a new roof, but | that he could not put one on while | it was raining—and when it didn’t | rain. he didn’t need it. Dr. Tucker, the North Side Drug. gist, is not exactly puiting on a new roof, but is remodeling his store room—new front, higher ce It's a big job, but had to be done. as his trade de. other improvements. manded it. In addition to carrying a general stock of Drugs and Medicines, he is | now making a specialty of i | Ladies’ Toilet Articles and Fine j } | Stationery.’ | H. L- TUCKER. | Thow P C. Fulkerson departed this life Friday morning, May 31st after a lingering illness of many weeks. The funeral services were held from his late residence on North Main street, - Sunday afternoon. He was buried|a member of the non occupation-tax with the honors of the I O. O. F. of town board or city collector. Mark which order he was a member in| the prediction, when the people look ‘ood ding. : : = 8 ‘s en ae born in Louisa, |%! their tax receipts the wail of the i payment of the Kentucky, January 21st, 1848. He | business moved to Missouri with his parents} Occupation tax will be as gentle as a! in 1847. He was educated at Cen- May morning compared to that cy- tral College, Fayette, Mo. and at ! clone of indignation yet to come. It} special tax will be imposed. Well that will be all right until tax collecting time «rrives, and at this period in the 2e we would rather be excused fr man in | which there was no remedy. Mrs. J. P. Bell, Ossawatomie, Kan, wife of the editor of The Graphic, the lead- ng local paper of Miami county, writes “Lwas troubled with heart disease for six years, severe palpitations, short- ness of breath, together with such ex- reme nervousness, that, at times I would lk the floor ne all night. We onsulted the best med talent, They said there was no help for me, that I had organic disease of the heart for I had read | your advertisement in The Graphic and ayearago, as a last resort, tried one bottle of Dr. Miles’ New Cure for the Heart, which convinced me that there was true merit in it. I took three bottles each of the Heart Cure and Restorative Nervine and It completely cured me. I sleep well at night, my heart beats regularly and Ihave no more smothering spells. I wish to say to all who are suffering as I did; there's relief untold for them if they will only give your remedies just one trial.” Dr. Miles Heart Cure is sold on ny itive guarantee that the first bottle will nefit. All druggists sell it at €1, 6 bottles for 86, or Ey as Wouead Bubba Dr. Miles’ Heart Cure Restores Health I. N. Mains is reported on the jsick list. Our esteemed young friend Sam‘! Silvers, son of T. W. Silvers, who has been attending the Warrensburg normal school of music for the past two years, has secured the position of teacher of violin and other string- ed instruments in the normal con- servatory of Music at Springfield, Mo. He succeeds Prof. Edward L. Busch, a graduate of Veipsic Germ- any. The ‘I'rmes is proud of it young friend Sam and congratulates him on his appointment to the above responsible position. —____ Report City 8. 8. Canvass. The house to house canvass in the j interest of Sabbath Schools hae been completed in the city of Butler with the following showing: Church members, 1,218 Not members, no preference, 1,112 Express preference, 457 Attend Sunday School, 1,131 Not attending Sunday School, 1,656 Promised to attend S. S., 115 Persons over 20 years ofage, 1,535 Persons under 20 and over 6, = 877 Persons under 6 years of age, 375 Protestant 2,755, Catholics 32, total, 2,787 Printed invitations given, 728 A list of the names of those not members, expressing a preference will be handed to the pastors of the churches for which they have ex- pressed a preference and it is earn- eetly desired that the several pastors will follow up this work by visiting them and insuring them a hearty welcome and a warm reception in their churches. O. A. H. tended law school! in St. Louis, Mo. He came to Bates county in 1871, aud made his home in Butler for, ave a scheme to n over twenty years, except two years] without the nece he spent at Colorado Springs, for} his health. He was married to Miss Jane Patty, Feb. 10th, 1880 which union was blessed with three chil- dren, two sons and a daughter, whom survive him. \acted in haste. Mr. Eulkerson was a man of fine intellect, weil read, and posted on all} : important topics of the day. He SCRATCHED 3 VEARS was a true friend, a good neighbor are and devoted husband and father | Suffered, Scratched and Bled. Doc- - | tors No Kelicf. Cured by fwo The closing exercises of this in-| Bee Care Emenee: stitution week were of unusual interest. The graduating clas i bered six with their theme lows: Essay—Our Country, Miss Ora E. | Essay—Russia as a factor in civ | ilization, Miss Anna Lyle. H Essay—Uncrowned (Queens, Miss | Lillian Edne Hill. | Oration—Indifference in politics, | | may be however, new council! will run smoothly. The Times dout Mayor Hickman’s tha wisdom of | in resign- believe he jing, and is inclined to Butler Academy. zy 2 I Arthur P. Hiil i | of sing 3 ea ) } 2 . 3 p encle Essay—-A Natural type, aie aay poeta =< Olivia A. Rrown. | Pho Essay—Hypnotism, Miss Frances =a E. Showalter. | SALT RHEUM The class acquitted themselves in| , My wife has been trout an exceedingly creditable manner, re-| Wiscon i flecting great honor, not only upon | (Ricae. themselves, but upon the faculty) and the institution. of Curr Their produc b cecmciveceat tier tions were ef a high order, clothed | (eee in elegant language, showing careful! 7 preparation and much thoaghe. | CUTICURA W Thie Academy should receive the| , Tt '* ° unqualified support of the citizens | of Butler and Bates county. It is} worthy of patronage, as the com- mencement exercises clearly dem | onstrated. And situated in one of the richest and most magneficent t., Chicago, LL WONDERS counties in the state, there is no! “ tree. reason why it cannot be made al Pil i apped jane, great success, and the pride of our} cha Soap. city. Any young man or woman, } = esis : desiring a good, substantial educa- HOW MY BACK ACHES ! Back Ache. Kidney Pains, and Weak tion, can secure it by attending But- ness, Soreness, eness, Strains, and yer Academy. Geticare AstLPain Flaster, , |of one fare for the round trip. Sec’y City The Ladies. The pleasant effect and perfect safety with which ladies may use the California liquid laxative Syrup of Fige, under all conditions, makes it their favorite remedy. To get the true and genuine article, look for name of the California Fig Syrup |Co., printed near the bottom of the package. The Mo. Pac. Ry. Co. has author- ized the sale of tickets on June lth, 95, to all points in Arkansas, Colo- jrado, Kansas, Nebraska, New Mexico on the Pecos Valley Ry) Oklahoma, Texas and Wyoming, and to many points in Idaho, Indian Territory and Utah and to Lake Charles, La., to | where the rate is $37 or more at rate Tick- ets will be sold on June 11th, only, and will be limited for return to 20 | days from the date of sale, | On account of the Missouri Valley Turn. Fest. at Kansas City June Ist to 3d the Mo Pac will sell tickets to Kansas City and return at $2.90 for the round trip. Dates of sale May 31st to June 3d inclusive, limited to June 4th, 1895. W. C. BURRIS, Agent. 1 | | | | Interest Reduced. On Farm Loans of $2,066 and up- wards, the Missouri State Bank will funish money at seven per cent in- |terest. Making no charge for Com- | mission, drawing papers, making |abstracts or recording. 24 tf. Money to Loan. The Missouri State Bank bas on hand a large amount of surplus won- ey that we are anxious to loan oD good security. Parties wishing to borrow either on Personal or Real ‘Estate Security in small or large {amounts or on short time or for long time can be accomodated at once by calling. Will loan on Real Estate on time from one to five years and allow borrowers to pay part or™ all at any time and stop interest Money in Bank; no delay. 50-tf. i | | ot eon ae cincccinissl psi esata

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