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Harness and Saddles BUGGIES, SPRING WAGONS AND PHAETONS. For the next ninety days in the regular course of trade we will offer 100 DOZEN DIFFERENT ARTICLES of lower prices than usually asked at other Diente Our regular $2.50 wool faced Horse collars at $2 25, the $2.25 grade at $2 and others in proportion these goods we bave reason to believe are the best VALUES IN HORSE COLLARS yin Ine. you money by buying f 9, full leather top baggy rone year. Our team ha In the line of vehicles] can save Best spring wagon on earth $ grade goods fully gauaranteed f not equaled in po QUALITY, Pure oak taned leather, hand made convinced they are the best in the city, WORKMANSHIP OR STRENGTH | all made here at | by any one. call and oO dto be ee » unscrupulous dealers will tell yau my Foods aie all {a -and that | do not make any of the sad- Stcey tore. Its false. Are in it Will stay in it You will be in it. | and buy all saddlery supplies, bug- Join the ranks, if not already, vies and vehicles for 1896 of FR. ia. GRAVES. EAST SIDE SQUARE =e Butler Missour Blood and nerves are closely re | Mr. lated. Keep the blood pure with Hood's Sarsaparilla and you will not | be nervous. Frank Allen, at the Missouri State | Something went wrong at the Bank, writes fire insurance. Best of electric light power house Tuesday companies represented. 42-tf | night and the incandescent lights in| | the stores went out. and Mrs. J. B. Adair are | Spending acouple of weeks at Tip-| Ee Mo., visiting Mr. Adair’s parents. J. M. Catterlin is very anxious for | some good farm lands for this month. A panel of forty jurymen has Loans closed at once, money ready. | been selected at Union, Mo., from 1tf. | which a jury will be chosen to try the millionaire Duestrow, the St. Louis murderer of his wife and child The trial will be begun this week. Andy Hackett has changed the name of his paper at Rich Hill from the Bates County Populist to the Bates County Appeal. He has also transformed it into a four-page pat ent outside. For the present he is printing his paper at the Tribune office. Andy hopes to get a new press of his own soon. Andy, your grit is worthy a better calling. The national democratic commit. tee will meet in Washington to day to select a place for holding the national convention. ding are St. Louis, San Francisco, | New York, Chicago, and Cincinnati. It is said the main Chicago, Ill., January 13.—Peter | between St. Louis and New York. Hougaard, who is thought by the} i R. L. Graves, Butler's popular police to have been insane, killed harness, saddle, trunk and buggy himself, wife end five children last | dealer on the east side, is offering night. The discovery was made by | — pom! — a — nee ee ing | aducements to buy them at his the p Dolce ce cayy open ear store. He has a large stock of first open the door of Hougaard’s resi-| class woods, and by reference to his dence today the police found the | advertisement in tnis paper you whole family asphyxiated. Hou- | will find the prices. Call and gaard had evidently waited till all | him before you buy. were asleep, and then turned on all | the gas jets, and had calmly laid | down and awaited his own death. see Nevada Mail 9.—Miss Sallie Brug- | ler, daughter of J. K. | well known lawyer, formerly of But jler but now engaged in mining at UW ebb City, is to day the guest of Ste Two tramps entered a saloon in a neighboring town with a gallon jug, ordered it filled with whisky and Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Birdseye. tendered a dollar in payment, which Tesides in New York state and is ou| the saloonist refused, saying it was| her way to Ft. Worth to visita $4 whisky. They refused to pay | brother. She will take the steamer and he poured it into the barrel. | 9t Galveston and The tramps left with the jug and/ York by ocean voyage. stopped a short distance away and— broke it. It contained two sponges | to Mr. and Mrs. Dan Walker, over well soaked with whisky, which fur- , the arrival of a 11 pound boy at nished them several drinks.—Ex. night. The| The world-wide Ayer’s Hair Vigor, is due to its that the little darling who has arriv- healthy action on the hair and sealp.|¢4 to gladden and brighten their This incomparable preparation re | home may grow to perfect manhood, stores the original color to gray and| be an ornament to socicty and a faded hair, and imparte the gloss) good and useful citizens. ‘their home Tuesday i es {the poison. The cities bid-| gressman Burton was the 24th Con- fight will be} be pensioned. Brugler, the| return to New! The Traes extends congratulations | reputation of | happy parents have our best wishes | The Rich Hill Review says Jim McClure got on a roaring drunk Monday night, Tuesday morning | to balance accounts with his wife, with whom he has been haying trou- | ES innumerable, took a big dose; ot morphine, and at last accounts} Allen was wrestling with the with the ebances in favor of According to the Re neither Jim nor his desolate view dian : ais | | wife are charming citizens and that} marriage was the worst sort of a misfit. The wife has attempted suicide seven or to all appearances thei jeight times. | Wichita, Kan, Jan 8.—A courier; jarrived at Turon, Kan., at noon to- | | dag from Iuka and the burned dis: | itrict, who says that nothing was | burned but weeds and some person- | The town of Iuka was | So far no| Fire | al property. saved by firing against it. fatalities have been reported. s all out and no further apprehen-| 1 ‘sions are felt. | Can’t Get a Pension. i A Washington telegram says: | ‘Recently Congressman Burtc., of} the Fifteenth District, received a} letter from a constituent asking him to take up his application for a pen- | The application stated that | he was a soldier in the Union army; he was on the records asa deserter but that was incorrect. He had been surrounded and captured by guerrillas and his right hand shot off. He inclesed a petition from members of his church asking that a pension be granted. “Judge Burton thus armed visited the War Department. He found that his constituent deserted twice} and had been court-martialed for stealing a horse. He had made 24) applications for a pension and Con sion. gressman who had asked to see the! man’s military record. He will not Judge Gibson’s © andidac y- Jefferson City, Mo., Jan. 14.—In} a letter to a friend in this city Judge formally announced his candidacy | for the Democratic nomination for | Governor. This announcement was | | of course not unexpected, but it has} i | State capitol to talking. Other Gub-! jernatorial announcements are ex campaign is expected Apropos of the announcement |of Judge Gibson, it is said that | | will soon yield to the pressure of his friends and will announce himself as a candidate. Other prospective can- didates who names are frequently ;mentioned are: John A. Hockaday | Boone, Clinton, Henry county; Hon. | Nat M. Sheiton of Schuyler county, j | Judge F. M. Black of Kansas City. | Ex-Congressman Fyan of Webster county is also being urged to make | the race. A Reliable Fire Insurance. Tan the agent for the tna, the Hartford and the Home Insurance Companies three cf the oldest, jon farms in | but now that it is generally known James Gibson of Kausas City to-day | finally injure the system. set all the political gossips about the | | pected to follow shortly and an early | and well lighted. State Treasurer Lon V. Stephens | of Fulton, ex Attorney Gen. B. G. | Congressman A. L. Dockery and} LIKE A CYCLONE ed. Remember our latest instruction are NOT T0 CARRY AN OVERCO last week the following nameg drawn to serve as grand ang cuit court: Howard, Mingo spruce | Deepwater At the meeting of county urors for the February term 9 : = = TRORS. our prices have demoralized the expecting public. We hear a Re ND SGKOES Hudson, CW Gilb —_— ‘ ‘ Prai Amy | Summit, RCY | | Grand River, WHD Deer Creek, Taylor Ti | Mt Pleasant, YN Thee Osage, WC Heal - | West Boone, De the result. We do as we have advertised and our prices are | West Point, HP the winners, the crowds came, saw, and low prices conquer- | Walnut TJ John PRTIT JURORS, Bi W Augd Wi IM Come Hadson DD Rockville JHE Prairie Eugene B = leas i . or any winter goods over. These g ods must be sold—eost Eleacent aD J wil T positively not considered—must be cleared away at once to iaaraes C H s ke rcom for our « IIMENSE SPRING STOCK os Come at once Model Clothing Co. elay. to the Great and only The Missouri State Bank has a! large amount of money to be loaned Bates county at rates lower than usual. Those wishing to borrow or renew old loans are in- vited to call at Bank. Loans made He inoffensive, and uo stranger would suspect him of being a buzz-saw with ten thous- and cutting edges in rapid motion. of a deceiver in his appearance. looks very innocent and Notice is hereby given to all per-, sons knowing thameelyea indebted | 80t have done it, but Donever didn’t to W. G. Womack to settle by the} | know any better. He knows more Ist day of February, 1896. If not | now than he did, but still that is not paid by the above date all accounts | yery much.—Pleasant Hill Gazette. will be put in the hands of the con | . stable for collection. aan | From and after this date your Suctr, ip. AP J Fork AGupace: | Uncle Levi P. Morton of New York, ieee ete pees mee ae j maust be regarded as ap important In Olden Times | presidential possibility. He not only People overlooked the importance 808 into the field with 22 votes, of permanently beneficial effets and | which is 10 per cent of the conven- were satisfied with transient action; tion, but with the good will of every republican in the United States and some of the shrewdest politicians in the country in charge of his canvass. Count these facts with a big J. E. 9 2t that Syrup of Figs will permanently | cure habitual constipation, well-in- | formed people will not buy other laxatives, which act for a time, but barrel ' Morton will make the other fellows ht along with him.—-Apple- Herald. The New Church. The church house south of Butler, | five miles, known as The Lone Star Church of God, is completed snd finished up in good style, well seated | It was built by a country ton City Prof. Green, a senior graduate of the normal school at Warrensburg, around. the it was a |donation of the The first me {church ou New Year's eve; : the Sedalia public echools, a short seting was held in ‘ a ree TER te eh time ago whipped deputy constable bey for disobedience, to which the father of the boy took ex 5 - “ : a arnett’s watch meeting and the spirit of God Ba | was made manifest. The house will \ Green for smoking cigarettes on the school grounds. nett, who ination can preach in it when not, j occupied by the Church of God. At /a called conference a motion was moved aud carried that the chureh jretura their most sincere thanks to | Dr. Boulware for the douation of the ; most beautiful acre of ground there | |in Lone Oak township for the church | | building to stand upon. The church | requests all of the county papers to publish this if they please. This done by order of the church this This enraged Bar- immediately went to the school house and sought the teach- er and angry words followed, which resulted in Prof. Green drawing his kuife and cutting Barnett in several places. Kentucky’s Senatorial Contest. Frankfort, Ky, Jan. 12—Since the nomination of Senator Blackburn largest and strongest Fire Insurance companies. The aggregate capita] jis nearly fifteen and freshness so much desired by) WE. Aldrich, all classes of people. treasurer of Gos- Many of our readers will doubt- less recall Col. Lud Peyton, a lawyer November 14 the state | at Harrisonville, who became famous | €8wiuer called on him and checked | ass fiddler, but few, however, will him up. That night the ceurt house recall the fact that he was elected to the confederate senate along with Geo. Vest, when Gov. Jackson and the woods. county treasurer's bond. ed his He claim cash was in the office vaults his legislature were at Neosho’ but refused to give the combinatior. the first year of the war. Payton | After he disappeared the vault doors was an eccentric character, but had! Were forced but no money was a strong hold u people of found. Harrisonville for the last five years | Wright, the negro tried preceding the war. He died at cted at Nevada last week Richmond, Va, Christmas, 1864, murder of €. Was fen- e Stratton Saturday lay, 28th. The while a member of th enate.—Wa ocrat. e confederate rrensburg Journal Dem- per county, Nebraska, is short in his | account $10,000 and bas taken to! jtown and country at usual rates and | burned with all the records and the! million dollars. I} to issue policies on} merchandise and on jam prepared | pay losses promptly. 1-tf Frank ALLEN Normal Bible Class Work. A young man once asked a noted instructor what books to read to help in his edu Read the B was the answer No one’s e is complete who has not 2 f € 4) wledge of the ehurehes or ra can meet tu No doct 1 are taken from tk case will be taken to the supreme ay : Fae ow many pec »ple wrote the Tha {allowing friends and vo court. his irder one of the The following friends and good) court. Thi : er was one of the when wore the different books patrons of the Tmres haye handed most cruel 1 revolting that has how much time covered, in renewals of their subscription for taken place in this all of which we return thanks: P. S. section of the state in many years. The day before what pan recorded, boo ks in the Bible, now are th jand surplus of the three companies | - buildings in | With the Mo. State Bank | how many! by the Democratic caucus and of Congressman Godfrey Hunter by | the Republiean caucus, there is a Z bitter political fight for election as Seuator. eee and his friends are attending the burial of Repre | sentative eer has had | an all-day ion and received | hundreds of congratulatory tele. | grams. | The des for balloting the second sday ares the assem bling | of the Legislature. Blackburn’ 8] friends say ‘there will be no joint) iot Tuesday, January 21, and fili- | it. The spee tial | successor will | e Blackbuin w Democratic rm: sesday, January 21. They t 1o ballot will be taken til. he Me interest cen-| e considering | ceats of Kauf | » be oth CH Et |the 4th day of Jan. 1896. T. W. M.' vs the contests ud Tor attitude y, and beautify n, ae and Hair, d there isa tie bel ween the E publicans and the Democrats. T Ferguson, J. Nash, Mrs. Sarah | the murder the negro went home t The class is for yo ee committee on elections was cele Ogle, J. W. Porter, Emanuel Nestle- | 20d gave his wife an unmerciful and old peop as ee ep 0 agreeable, so aioe Lace bs ee pps er ete ey ee ee rode, Mrs. Ella Kennett, H. A. Har. | beating, the wife becoming tired of of Butler 3 is asked to be & Ss Re eet Sie eee a is pas rere ed fight w non. T. L. Fisk, H. H. Miller, J. J. eee t who would lik rove then CUTICURA SOAP, ee arcpet : F rae pi : ts are Cameron, J. B. Pagett, M. A. Cags. 22d being nee unseated, Hunter will have no furth- H. O. Maxey bas his addresg| boose the r . pre i be the cost of er trouble, but the indications are changed from Johnstown to Amater, ceeded home to settle with her for — ee that there will be along struggle. dam, and A. C. Brocks comes from / his arrest. Seeing him come in the v Gas subject nanan Pues — sate Lone Oak to Butler Mrs. David} gate the Mm ye started to run 3 ht and make up apy attempt to ape the oat McClure, G. W. Bowling, F. H. 's for protection,and as 1 to join the class. Come : Crewell and Ben Melton are new names added to our subscription | books. pa ae overtaking her | chopped her to death. he picked up an ar! in the street | January 21st, | church. T. W. Lees, Com. the first night and hear the plan ex. plained more fully Tuesday night, | east wing Christian | on contested sea previous to Wil son's successor being seated. There) is no doubt about a free silver Dem- | | ocrat being elected in Wilson's amas , from Nelson county. Deer Creek Mound Mt Pleasant Lone Oak Osage New Home HE Charlotte Robtert Ro Elkhart Frank Lan, East Boone West Boone West Point and part of those of Butler atten the Literary last Friday evening, : ue i Cures J L Shubert and C Holland st without commission. 49-tf. Donever, of West V irginia, tackled ae head in this locality. Whig —— | DeArt : lands does not soar so high in Notice. earmond in the house: the other imagination as Col Shubert, hen iday. An older congressman would | ages to peel the bark off the saplis and raises a blinding cloud of d that is telling in its effect. and Messrs Ed Wilson and Gu of Montrose, also Ed Childs and ¥ Gracie Stearns were visiting in§ mit Sunday. this part make a practice of visi socials and entering, make hideous faces, strange actions for a time, whentl take their departure and "lea e alll wonderment. husking his 9c corn. Mr Fisk talked him down te 9eun he made him think it would be possible to get in the fields again ti winter. with England, wouldn’t ourimeat i other farm produ 4 | with a willing bunghole, aud Gov. }it H others would be the price of blood. has declined in this county, let hit start out to buy a piece of land report afterwards. aluilin that line just at present, people year ago to sell, aud at the present time a teacher in been ie thinks of Low they a in Bates. Cravens was the scene of pleasure Jesse At the early hour of lamp-lighti the bridal part as the mare phy, guests. tan henrietta, trimmed in purples and tan ribbon, and the gooom handsome in a ceremony Stevens, of this city. ulations, the bridal party led th to the dining room, w supper was served, realize a welcome hostess, ment the evening soon p irand River AL McBr ‘Thornton Ky Joe Grag SW MeD — ——— = — = Homar John Mo ‘toate oD 3 : Walnut E est Rates Reduced. Our man DeArmond is somewhat some we CcWws Summit Items. Half the people in Summit town Coming down to off-hand orate Misses Cora Gutridge, Alice 8tu An unknown man and woman literaries and abrupt T UL Fisk is progressing nicely] Can’t see If Germany should engage ine’ mb up wh would make many a farmer al stnile, notwithstanding | If any one thinks the price of 'Tis true th do not seem so anxious as as they have h find a better place to live th GROVER, Keihle-Crayen. The elegant home of Mr and SeOb OnE. DAE ‘ Wednesday evening, Jan, 8, 16% | be dedicated to the worship of God CePuons. | A few days later the boy |The many friends and relatives J : ri " a >. oO witness 1e marriage: only, but any other orthodox denom- | “#8 ®uspende 1 from school by Prof their daughter, Miss Addie, to Keihle, ot Argentine, K entered the + soft strains of the wed played by Miss Connie ell on the ears of the assemb The bride looked lovely suit of biack. TI was performed by B After congm ere an elegt All were mad by the host and with music and mer sed. 3 | roe UL night. he cons aaa ‘s talent. riod said there was no help format ned T had sab in The Graphie sf 2 fi fe ree 6 bottles ‘ot oD eal id, on. 3 roe | Dr. Miles’ Heart Restores He: