The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, November 12, 1896, Page 1

—e- Sa A TRE RE yy yOL. — XVIII. Missourl State | aetna een eR RN re rem aNNsNNL Lae ae R. BUTLER, MISSOURI, THURSDAY NOVEMBER lL, 1896. OF BUTLER, MO. CAPITAL - - SURPLUS FUND ives Deposits, Loans money, Issues Dr We solicit the accounts of Farmers, Mercha’ safe Depository for all funds committed to our charge. Mberal accommodation in the way of loans to our cuatomers. Booker Powell IT H Piggott C & Radford Or T.C. Boulware Geo L Smith John Deerwester JR Jenkins TJ Wrigh' > ghanking the public for their confidence an years, we solicit a continuance of the exme agement, With strict attention always to the J. R. JENKINS, Cashier Virginia Items. Inwriting news for the Tims this yea”, It will be things we see and hear, nd if we get them wrong or mixed Friends forgive us for this is ’96. Orvill Brown, of Amsterdam, d friends around Virginia Saturday. F The ladies of the Christien church wea dinner in McFadden’s hall on mection day to raise money to pay ome expenses of the church. | | Frits & Co, who are running e buz | wwith athreshing engine, sawed wood for J W McFadden and O M Drysdale last week. The Endeavor social at James Cu- ticks’ last ‘Thursday night was well tended and a good time reported. | hm Abe Weatherwax and W J Park h took a load of goods to Ft Scott turday for John Campbell, who is oving to that city. | Rev Corkell, of Butler, preached at the M E church Sabbath morning ind evening. Henry Eswein’s child died Friday orning. It had a sore throat for eral days but was up and playing night before itdied. The child 4 about 19 months old. WN MEMORY OF LITTLE TILDA ESWIEN,. eep on in thy beauty, Thou sweet angel child; sorrow unblighted, By sin undefiled. rt) | e the dove to the ark, Thou hast flown to thy rest; | om the wild sea of strife | To the home of the blest. The republican rally at Virginia turday night was a fizzle. ‘The Plainview school will give a ox supper Friday night, Nov 13th. Quite a cold wave struck our city alter the election. The Free Methodists held their dis- trict meeting at Nestlerode’s school house. Rev J H Higgins preached ! Sabbath and Rev James Tierson, of Amos, Mo, was present. The election passed off quietly and alarge vote was polled; Populists and Democrats mostly pulling for their dd home and Republicans did the fame. They thought it was a good time to visit their old homes once More; and even a few old Prohibi- tionists had to return once more be- fore they went hence, and they, too, had to ride on the rear end of the Salt River boat. But Wednesday Morning after the boys got home from | | atler faces and eyes changed. Some faces looked two times longer; some looked white, and others were red. Finance was knocked out of them. | Aaron, being of a kind nature, sym- | pathized with them and talked kindly | fothem, telling them such things ; ppen once ina great while. CH} Morrison’s brass cannon did not make | its appearance this time but he came | to Virginia Saturday night with black | frape on his hat. | Steve Cook and daughter, Blanche, Who have been sick with the fever fora long time, are gaining strength slowly. ERATE TEI ATT ETON DIES OAT ROS | meeting, but the ehild was all right , for $85 and a horse for $15. 2,500.09 afte and does a general Banking busi nts andthe public generally pron Weare prepared to \ | Frank M Voris | JM Christy RG Weat | t Win E Watton \ d liberal patronage & i promising honest an Wants of our customers, Wa. E WALTON, Presiuent. ons an coming home from prea Nestlerode school bouse with Rev Higgins in the cart the clevis that holds the shafts totheaxle tree broke on one side in going over a culvert. It was the side the preacher was on aud let him down in aburry. The anima! that Aaron was driving was used to hauling Prohibitionists and did not get frightened at one falling out of the cart. No one was hart and the cart was soon fixed to get home. The many friends of Mrs Linnie Craig will feel sad to learn that she is about to lose her sight. She is at St Joe, Mo, doctorir Ben Biggs’ little girl got choked on a piece of apple and he went to Vir- ginia after Mrs Biggs, who was at thing at the when he got back. B F Jenkins and son, Wilson, John and Alfred Jackson, Peter Denning, P Heckadon, C C Park and Misses Daisy, Mattie and Edith went to But- ler Monday night to jollify. ‘The surprise party at Oscar Harris’ Wednesday night of last week wasa grand success. Chas Hensley was at Pleasanton, Kansas, Monday after a load of flour for O M Drysdale. The Virginia literary will convene at McFadden’s hall Friday night. Ed Dudley is buying pigeons and hogs. The farmers have about all gone to husking corn since the election. AARON. Austin Items. Mrs Level is getting along nicely. Mrs Patton is on the sick list. There was a big republican rally at Austin Thursday and one at Archie Saturday. WS Metcalf and W H Cordell went to Harrisonville on business Satur- day. A little 12}-pound girl arrived at the home of Mrs J W Cordell on elec- tion day. Robt Woods sold ateam of mules The little son of Minnie Brown, of Kearney, Mo, is very sick. Dr Ira Smith says there is consid- erable fever in his neighborhood. Elmer Metealf, of Garden City, has gone south, This is short and sweet and hard to beat. NELs’ CLERK No. 8. New Y ee Nov. 6—Ove ef the first demands on McKinley's admin bank 5 Their organ, the Kvenitg Post, has already begun the agitation. and SA2y8 161s tie polities of the future. LEreRE, Geo Roback, living near Virginia, asinall span of horses for sale at fen dollars each, Last Sabbath when Aaron was Pe [erases int DY cidicasAnlaimenanléme-] DUVALL &PERCIVAL, » BUTLER, MO- Ree toloan on fa st Your no! aon te them hi Vilege to pay any ti BGPon as pape reduced rates of able atour office ndne We give me ay | nes Money — TT ee jespecially espoused the cause of bi istration by New York financiers | will be tu retive the presubacks aud enlarge the interest-bearing national NO STING IN DEFEAT. William Jennings Bryan Issues | to Bimetallists. age a Mess Fats oof CAUSE BEFORE OFFICE, Dersonal toss Pervades Is Ready to Taeratn, Neb 6 —Mr. Bryan} . Nov Living to the emt the foil ave 1 States: wihons of loval res by tewporary T bey to « far» word of hope and encouravement. Jdes ed defeat, No cause ever brave. those who have had supporters mors and devoted than earnest metallis::. They have fought from conviction, aud have fought with all the zeal which conviction inspires. | Eyents will prove whether they are right or wrong. Having done their duty as they eaw it, tiey have notbing tu regret candidate bas been advan The republican heralded as the 2» agent of prosperity If his policies bring real prosperity to the American people, those who opposed him will share in that prosperity If, however, on the other hand, his policies prove an injury to the peo ple generally, those of his support- ers who do rot belong to the office holdiug class, or to the privileged class, ‘will suffer common with those who opposed him. The frieuds of bemetallism have not been vanquished: they have sim ply been overcome. They believe that the gold standard is a conspi- racy of the money changers against the welfare of the human race, end until convinced of their error, they will continue the warfare against it. The contest has been waged this year under great embarrassments and against great odds. For the first time during this generation public attention has been centered upon the money question as the par- amount issue, and this has been done in spite of all actempts upon the part of our opponents to pre- vent it. The republican convention held out the delusive hope of inter-| national bimetallism, while republi ean leaders labored secretly for gold monometallism. Gold standard dem | ocrats have publicly advocated the| jelection of the Indianapolis ticket, while they labored secretly for the in for future success and will be ; membered as pioneers when v | votion election of the republican ticket. that they were the custodians of na- ly bartering away the nation’s cial independence. But in spite of the efforts of the administ jin spite of the 'Gladness Comes ith a better understanding of the transient nature of the many phys- ical ills, which vanish before proper ef- forts—gentle efforts—pleasantefforts— rightly directed. There is comfort ir the knowledge, that so many forms o sickness are not due to any actual di ease, but simply to a constipated condi- tion of the system, which the pleasant family laxative, Syrup of Figs, prompt- ly removes. That is why it is the only remedy with millionsof families, andis everywhere esteemed so highly by all | who value good health. Its beneticial effects are due to the fact, that itis the | one remedy which promotes internal | cleanliness “vithout debilitating the | and in spite of ihe inf: tile ¢ | fight. was four months ago. | tional committees which have joined jin the mane zement of this campaign Co operation between members o} distinct political organizations i organs on which it acts. It is therefore all important, in order to get its bene- ficial effects, to note when you pur- chase, that you ve the genuine arti- cle, which is manufactured by the Cali- fornia Fig Syrup Cg only and sold by all reputable druggists If in the enjoyme and the system is regular, le other remedies are then not} afflicted with ar 1 disease, ° may be comme ost skillful ative, axatives or i z rup of { largely faction. ! : jitude to the igo this yexr than usual |ticnal honor. while they were secret | finan-| Says the Republican Party W | ration aud its supporters:| Henry M. Teller arrived here from threats of money|the East today. lenders at home and abread; in spite | said: of the coercion practiced by corpor- | press, bimetallism has | put upon it almost triumphed in its first great who dictated the The loss of a few statez, and are opposed to b that, too, by a very small plurality, ! tional or ortherwise. ; bas defeated bimetallism for the | seems to me, has shown by his | present, but bimetallism emerges | specches that he would be the advo \from the contest stronger than it cate and supporter of the gold stand I desire to| ard on the ground thet it is a bette commend the work of the three na-| standard than bimetallism. |gold and silyer at the ration of 16 | ‘Trusts and corporations have tried |te 1, without waiting for the aid or to excite a fear of lawlessness, while! consent of any other nation. they have beeu defying th+ law, and} American fisauciers have boasted | is at last secured. No personal or political friends ‘need grieve because of my defeat. ' | My ambition has been to secure im-! | mediate legislation rather than to jevjoy the honor of office, therefore | defeat brings to me no feeling of ‘personal loas. Speaking for the! wifh who shared by labors as well as for myself, I desire to say that! we have been amply repaid for all} we have done. Touched by the de- | of friends, our shali prove our appreciation of that affee | tion, which we prize as the richest ceward which this has | brought. lives campaign In the face of an enemy rejoicing, in its victory, Jet the roll be calle 1 for the engagement and urge all | friends of bimetallism to renew their | allegianea to the cause. If we are| rigat, as I believe we ure, yet triumph. Until convinced of hie error, let each advocate of bimetallism tinue the work. retain their orga we shall | i con- Let ali silver clubs | zation, bo!ld regu- lar meetings and circulate literature. | Our opponents have succeeded in this campaigu, and must now put their theories to ihe test. Instead of talking mysteriously about ‘sound money’ and ‘an honest dollar, they must now elaborate and defend a financial system. Every step taken by them should be publicly considered by the silver clubs. Our cause has prospered most where the money question has been most diecussed among the pec- ple. During the next four years it will be studied ali over this natior, even more tban it has been studied in the east The year 1900 is not far awsy. Before that year arrives international bimetallism will cease to deceive; before that year arrives those. who have called themselves gold standard democrats will become bimetallists aud bo with us, or they wiil beeome republicans and thus open enemies; before that year ars rives trusts will have convinced still more people that a trust is a menace to private welfare aud to public safety; before that year arrives the evils of a gold standard will be even more evident than they are now, and the people thea ready to demand an American financial policy for the American people, and will join with vain the immediate restoration of the free und unlimited coinage of W. J. Bryan. TELLER TALK OF SILVER. | Pass Remedial Legislation- | Col, Nov. Denver, 6.—Senator don't think the Republican 9 trusts and syndicates; in spite of’an| ing the coming four years. The dee enormous republican campaign fund jaration of the Sr. Louis platform ce ofa hos | amounts to nothing with a limitation | des that the men . Louis platform ctallism, interna McKinley, i Be Be xpect to see the Republican party bandon all pretense toa desire to ecure intervati lalways difficult, but it has been less | the contest will hereafter be made Interest in | between the gold standard support | /@ common cause of great importance | ers and the organized hosts of bimet © FARMERS BANK » N. THOMP A BENNE D. KIPP, N, rres. E » Pree D. E. G. W. Newberry ) s Avsistants G. Pratt Wyatt ‘ BUTLER, MO. Capital Stock $50,000.00 Surplus Fund $5,000 600 We Want Your Business. DIRECTORS. oC AILEY JNO. STEE JAS. M. McKIBBEN be discouraged Our candidate was all we coud desire, aud performed hie part to perfection. We must not look backward, but forward. “The silver forces have magnifi cent organization, aud now, for the first time, the fight is from the silver States to the whole country ” Williams CASH GROCERY, Will have a car load of fine, emooth northern potatoes in the last of this week, and they will not be grubby | Parties want | or worm eaten either. ing fine potatoes to store uway 1 should wait until our car comes aud | 1 get fine stock at acheap price. Leave | | your order with us. transferred | our tine chinaware and lampe. | more : have the prettiest line of lamps we} We intend to push the price of egge ever bought, and we bought them \ chickene, turkeys, ducks, and geese this year at 25 per cent leas than | to the top notch, aud you can rest eyer before, and knowing that money } assured that our price will be the ie a little searce, we have put them | best offered in Butler. Shot, any size Gun wads per pekg Come to us for your ammunition. 1 (b pure sweet suncured Japan tea 35 1 ib pure Moyune Imperial tea 35 3 1b best tea siftings pay 3.1b Cal raisin cured prunes 3 1b Cal evaporated Peaches 28 Best well bueket 30 ‘The blizzard hay knives ven larges solid steel corn scoops 75 Brooms ie, 20e and 25e Wertern square wash’g machine 2 75 Daisy spring wringers 17 Challenge or Faleon wringers 17 Japan csal hods 2h Galvanized coal hods 3 Best dashboard tubular lantern Galvanized tubs 65¢, 75e and S5e Nails 8-penny and up per Ib Double pointed tacks, 2 papers All metal kitchen lamp | IXL 4-tine forks Pekg coffee, any brand 3 coffee essence 4 cans sweet corn 3 cans solid tomatoes 1 set Meakin dinner plates set Meakin cups and saucers gal new sorghum gal honey drip syrup 30 30 | _ We are paying to day 15} cents a We have just gotten in most of | dozen for exys, maybe paying much We! more, by tue time you read this. Bring them on sale at the lowest profits we have to us and get the cash trade or ever offered lamps before; just come in and see and price them. We are still giving away decorated dinner seis. You will never have an other chance to get a fine decorated dinner set at jess than wholesale | price again when these are gone. We are selling flour to-day at just | mill asks for it, and are | what the selling Washburn & Crosby’s Gold | Medal at less than they ask for it to day. We are now prepared to figure with you ou nails, barb wire, or any thing in the hardware line don’: thiok we can make prices, just try us once, hundreds, have already | found that out, we are selling only | the best goods. there dozens of di ferent grade of everything you b» |some merchants, buy the cheapest, | |some buy the medium grade. But and sell at the! cheapest | future Not | we buy the best, price, and warrant pg t We are selling: ations aud employers; in spite of! party will do anything for silver dur |; jy Java Blend coffee '11b Javaand Mexican coffee | Dry sait | 20 ib fin | | {eal per il bars meat bushel k soap bars Lennox soap bars Old County soab 21b broken Java, the best |S ib Michigan navy beans 15 ib pearl hominy 1 bbl best fine salt granulated sugar 50 Ib straight grade flour 0 Ib fall patent floor 0 Ib good family flour 50 1b Gold medal! flour 0 bars Fairbank~ soap bars Clairette soap !6 bars Fairbanks long brown “During the four years to come I 9 pkgs soda 7 ib best soda in bulk 2 boxes Greenwich lye \7 boxes Greenwich lye onal bimetallism,'and | Loaded shell per box | Best rifle or shot gun powder H | has reduced friction to a minimum. allism. I thivk that four years from | well as the executi | Dati | |bors. T 1 and party 2 in 1900 be t of good health, |I hereby express my persona! grat | now people will be sufficiently eda-! individual members as| cated to underst«nd the danger of, e cfficers of the | the gold stanc al committee of the democratic | that stands fer bi h the | populist and silver partics for their | by the United ‘efficient, untiring snd unselfish la | successful i oval BAAS} lerything we sell or refund your | your money, why do this? because lwe know, that is tbe oniy way. any Tn an interyiew he| merchant can do business and ho'd ibis trade, we are not doing business lonly for today, bat loo ) eve the order Yours truly, WILLIAMS BROS Milwaukee, Wis., Nov. 8.—Fred W. Burke, who bet bis citizensbip on Bryan and lost, says he will goto Cuba as soon as be cau arrange his affairs. He says there isno country /that is worse off than the United States, and he will be the gainer wherever Le yoes. He has until January I te vet away. Trustee's Sale. If you Whereas Morgan W by his — deee 18%, and fice wit! K Missouri, in y the under ing described real es ving and being sitaate mo! to secure leseribed ; and de paymen due and un- request of the will proceed at public _cash, at the « s stale of Mi 7 Vhursday. D-ees ber 3d, 1896, kin the fore ‘Troster W. LECC. ‘2, oF parte of Buggies, Sarrie:, wagons, phactuns &c, poles, wheels, dashes, cushions, t Bugow Paint on Earth Ve reset tires and DO NOT RUIN THE WHEELS. Will farnieh you a bugzy HIGH OR LOW GRADE for very few dollars. Iam thankful to all who have patronized me and bope you willcontinus to do #0, endif you bave never tried me, come end be cosvineed that this ie the right place jal. Power.—Latest U.S. Gov’: Report Baking ‘owder ABSELUTELY PURE