The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, August 19, 1897, Page 5

Milore ons (NE WEEK And we will again be in our for- mer store room, which has been fixed up so that we will have the finest and lightest store room in | Butler. | | claimed to be tha work Company B, Captain V. L John | J. Scudder. president of the! gon in command, left for Joplin| Adrian banking company is at Eldo- Sunday morning to be present atthe/rado Springs. Mr. Scudder has | statecamp ‘The company will be| been in poor health for some tims | absent about a week. Of course the and went to the springs to see what | \the water would do forbim The ' Trves hopes to see himreturo a well | Hosmer Bros. hardware store and | man or at least greatly benefited. | the city restaurant building oecu- a pied by G. B. Valentine, at Ruck-) ville burned on the nigkt of the} 10th. Hosmer Bros. Icst about all! i | their stock of goods Ths fire is} ber‘ot ex-confederate soldiers who sfaainicon | attended the Wilson Creek reunion | | He belonged to Clark’s brigade of | Price's trmy and for four years The Rich Hill fair asscciation was}mads & gailent soldier. In soldiers will have a good time. J V. Snodgrass, of Deepwater | township. was io the city Saturday. Mr Snodgrass was among the num |! diary. the |very magnanimous in sending the|more important battles in which he | teachers attendiog the institute ( rj, took part was Wilsoa Creek, Jenkivs , as many as desired to attend) com-|Ferry and Little Rock, Arkansas. | Qur Cut Price Sale member, only one which to buy any = } ) ———— Joys’ and Childre closing: prices, also } et “KB Dollar Saved is ee eee and all summer goods yet unsold will be packed away and not mov- ed back into the new store. $10 Summer Suits at $7.50; $15 Summer Suits at $10.00. ligee shirts, unde kinds of summer shoes. | 3 ; § Will then tae Re- week more in 4 n’s Clothing at odd pants, neg- rwear, and all : a | | a Dollar Harned,” EXS 8 Bors QUTEITYERS | There will be a fall school at the leademy this year. The public schools will open the iret Monday in September. ‘Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Kipp are ding a week or two at the lakes is Minnesota. “Ed Smith is building quite a landsome addition to his residence Mechanic street. Mrs. G. B. Hickman is visiting eon, Everett aod family at Bry- Douglas county. F Thos. W. Silvers left Monday for Vinita, I. T., where he has an im- nt law euit pending. | Ita business man wanted to em- ploy a young man would he goto a billiard ball and ball alley to find " And Butler is to have a dancing- © ‘Tmaster who will give lessons in the ny Gat of tripping the light fantastic | of 3 Tsita fact that John Duncan in- Hends to start a democratic paper in The farmers are bringing a large amount of baled hay to town for shipment. Rex Heialein bas secured a posi- tion with a Kansas City firm and will go on the road selling goods. Roy Maxey, formerly of this office, now of Kansas City, came down Tuesday on the excursion and spent the day with relatives and friends. Miss Edith Everingham, who has been visiting in Kansas City, has re- turned home. She was accompanied by her sister, Mre. S. M. Brown and two children The achool building in Deepwater township, known as the Kimble echool house, burned the 11th inst. There was no insurance on building or contents. Mrs. H. L Tucker is having a pleaeant visit from her father, Col. F. Webb, of Waverly, and sister, Mrs. Marsh Fields, of Napton, Mo. Col. Webb is editor of the Waverly Times. Ford, residing on Ft. Scott street, | cut an artery in bis leg Friday bing | a pocket knife and bled profusely. ord on prosperity and buriness im provement. ) adrian efter being let out of the) “i office’ ™ a iss Lila Steele is spending a e- or eo with her brother Ed. | sick for a time. se family at Ricbarde, Vernon “4 jaty. it x “Prosecuting Attorney Hervey C. 6 Clark and bride, who have been a Pipending the past month in the jeity lash week visiting h Lloyd the 13 year-old son cf J. R.| The loss of blood made him pretty It is right amusing to read tha Ree- Bro. Austin draws in- aspiration from the Dingley bill and the failure of the wheat crop in plimentary tickets for th fair. We; do not see how the association could | have been more clever unless it had | included transportation and dinoer. | E. E. Holt, son Smitk, and uncle} David Ferd, of Reynard, have gone on a three weeks’ visit to relatives avd friends in Callaway county. Uncle Davey Ford is a Mexican vet eran and this is his first visit back to his old home since his residence} in Bates. The Trues wishes them a pleasant time One of the best subscribers the Tres has on its books is D. Van Hoy, of Spruce He ts around | with regularity and always keeps his | subscription paid in advance. He was in to see us Monday end agan |} has our thanks for a renewal Long may he live and prosper is the best wish of the Times. Judge Jas. F. Smith, of Lexing-| ton, Mo, spent several days in the brother Mr. Smith is ons of La-| Coleman fayette county's oldest end most | prominent c s. He has rspre- sented his county in the state legis- lature and for eight years served as presiding judge of the county court Dr. McFarland bas moved his fam- ily to Ballard, where he will open an office for the practice of his profes sion. The doctor is not a stranger to the people of that section of the county, and since his residence in Butler he has had alonging desire to return to his old stamping ground. The best wishes of the Times will follow him. {this season in farming? |The well was about 23 fee Certhage, Lexington and Pleasant Hpll He was accomparied to Wil son Creek by comrades Jes MeCor- mack, ef Deepwater township, and WB Tyler, of Summit | | Robt. D. Ewin, the watermelon | king of Bates county, made his an- | nual present to the editor of the Tres of the luscious fruit on Mon- | day. This one was the ‘Kentucky Wonder,” and tipped the beam at 40 pounds. Mr. Ewin has seven acres of melons. He says each acre! will average about 12 loads of $0| melons each. His meions are un- usually large and average about l5c cr $12 to the load. At that rate) his crop will bring bim about $1, 000. How many farmers in Missouri have made $1,000 off 7 acres of land | Bob says Bennett Wheeler Mere Co. have se-| cured his crop so far this season | John Ray, of Jobnson City, lost | his life in a well he was digging for Wiley Carrol!, one enl one-half | miles east of Rockville last week. | deep. | Rey set offa blast and then went into the well too soon and was over- | come by feul air Fe:ling that he was about to succumb he gavea signal to hoist him and when Mr Carroll has raised him about 20 feet he fell back on his head and shoul ders. He lay at the bottom until help arrived when Ed Smith went down and tied a rope about his body and he was drawn out. Phy- sicians were sent for and Ray revived but died in a few days from injuries. Henry Thorp, of Hume, we un- Thursday night the 12th isst., Hon. D. A. DeArmond entertained the members of the Institute and a large audience of visitors at the Bap tist churck with a very interesting lecture on “Congressional Methods ” The address was highly instructive and interesting and was particularly appreciated by the teachers present, for whose benefit the address was delivered. J. A. Flora and wife, of Newark, Ohio, arrived in the city Tuesday on a visit to Mrs. Flora’s mother, Mrs. James Smith. Mr. Ficra is’ one of the leading attorneys and influential democrats of Newark, acd always takes a leading part op the stump iu the campaigns in bis state. He stands on the Chicago platform 16 to 1 without the aid cr consent of apv other country. Carpenter & Shafer, the poultry dealers, have one of the most com- plete and convenient packing houses in this section of the State. The building is 80x30 feet, two story with basement The second and third stories are taken up with of- fices, etorage rooms and chicken bins. The basement room is used for slaughtering and cold stor see. When in full operation the firm kills three thourand fowls a day. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. E. Walton, who have beea spending the past month ia tbe northeast on a@ pleasure trip, baye returned home. Mr. Walton bad the pleasure of see- ing and meeting President McKinley at bis retreat. Mr. Walton was very favorably impressed with the looks jand manner of the president. He also saw the vice president and sev dent. Jobn W. Harehaw, lent farmer and gool citizen of eral members of the cabinet, who are taking an outing with the presi- that excel- Deedwater township called aud en- derstand, has caused a warrant to No Time | = 3 : Like Now |. To buy clothing. We are sacrificing all our summer } ; suits to clean up stock. Don't fail to come to us } ; when you need a suit. Crash Suits at closing ; prices. y é § 5 MecKIBBEN’S. ; ‘ { ; ; 3 seers We are getting them , $ ’ 2 In every day.... PALL AND WINTER SUITS For Men, Boys and Childrea, = Sold for Less Money than any cloth- ing house in Bates County. Ask for our Heavy Suit be issued for tbe arrest of L. M. Hodges, also of Hume. The warrant charges Hodges, who is 70 years of age and quite wealthy, with criminal relations with Thorp’s 15-year-old daughter. It is charged that Hodges employed the girl to go to his room to do come writing, and while there assaulted ber. Tho fact becomiog koown, it is ssid Hodges left for Kansas, which bas hindered seryice of the papers. It may be, and ie to be hoped, Mr. Hodges can fully substantiate his innocence of tbe very damaging allegatione. Certain, if true, it would not be very much trouble to locate and bring him back from Kansas on 80 serious 8 charge. Prof. R. P. Redfield of Davenport, Iowa, and Miss Olive Brown, of this city, were quietly married, at the residence of the bride's parente, Judge and Mrs D. V. Brown, Wed nesday evening of last week, Rev. John B. Hill, of Kansas City, offici ating. Only the immediate family of the bride were spectators. The happy couple took their departure for their future home in Davenport, Iowa, Friday. Prof Redfield for- merly held a position in our Acad emy He now holds a chair in the public schocls at Davenport. He is a graduate of Cornell University and an excellent gent'enav. The bride was raised in Butler end was one of the town’s most esteemed young ladies. She is a graduate of our public schools and also of the Acad emy, and it was while a teacher in couple met and formed the attach their marriage. their future prosperity. Caused by the Grip. “The the latter institution that the young ment which finally culminated in} The Trves extends best wishes to them and hopes for grip left me in s weak con- diticn. I read so much about Hood's Sarsaparilla I thought I would trya bottle, and before I had finished it I r|began to get better. 1 continued rolled his name as arew subscribe I M. Smith, of Deepwater to #n-|to the booming Tnes. Monday. Hie wife is visiting rela- tives in Georgia and Alabama, and will be absent uatil the middle of hore:s of eastern Bates at have returned bone. Europe. | The Journal-Democrat of War. | * burg, cays many of the farmers | ship, gave the Times a pleasant ca'l Johnson county rave decided to} Os d their wheat for better prices. ‘Obas. W. Cope and Miss Lula L. | . wey, both nt New Home town- September. . Ip. were united in marriage by * bate Judge Dalto», the 10th = John Rimmel, 85 yeara of age and a Minmate of tha Vernon county x or house, tired of life, slipped i ggemay to Hatton's slough and drown- n imee'f. fisses Ruby Rosser, Cora Boyd Edith Vaugbar, have re- d from Meniteav. Colcrado, re they have been spending the aE mouth. of é " fra. J. N. Sharpand children, of MBaic neighborhood, have gone to Meton City to yisit her mother jother relatives. about threeZweeks. | Capt A.D Davis bas been ap | name | pointed poatmaster at Amoret. There the leading and best paper in tk | bas been no change in postmasters | con's, the bcowing Timer. at Athol, Nyhart, Lone Oak. Peru! He said the Tres was the best paver published in the county and be wanted the best. Mr. Harebaw is not only a good citi- zen but ore of the democratic wheel and, of ccuree it pleaees us to enroll his Every family ought to take cine.” saillee, Mo. ejheadache. 25 csnta. _ taking Hood’s Sarsaparilla until I was as well and strong as ueuel and I cheerfully recommend this medi- Miss Minnie Martiv, Ver- Hood’s Pills are the best after dinner pill; assist digesticn, cure For Men at $3.50. JOK MEYER, THE CLOTHIER. ae pt RERRPRRELDR: RRLDPPPLPr RLLPLPPPPPRLLPPPPIPP Prop pa | LOL OOOO LOO LOOP Constable Ed Dalton, who has been quite sick fcr the past two weeke, we are glad to learn, is on the improve. About 100 Butlerites attended the | Heavy and Ghelf Hardware: Calley log rolling at Nevada. There were) and(iuns, Tinware & Stoves, Field¢ two excursion trains of thirteen | d ,° coaches each from Kaneas City pass- phe aa non seg ed throngh Butler loaded to the on wood work, Iron, Steel, eustd: | Nails, Salt, Barb wire, The law card of W. O. Jackson Buggy Paints, Machine will be fouad in this issue. It gives | Oils. the Trues pleasure to speak a good word for Mr. Jaekeon at all times, ss because we know we can not say too} Groceries and Farm Produce much in his praise as a lawyer, true | to his profession, true to clients and a gentleman of the bighest character. | There are BUGGIES and then In legal attainments he kas few | again there are BUGGIRS, but the superiors at the bar in this section | pest car of BUGGIES ever shipped of the state. His record a3 proce |. to Bat F eutiog attorney of this county ranks |'"'° © ies county we have just re- with the best. Atthe present time | ceived. They are beauties, every- Mr. Jackson holds the office of city | one of them, attorney. Business placed in his) hands will receive prompt and satie- | factory attention. Painting, Finish and Trimming New investment Company. | firet clas3 throughout, Road Wagons The officera of the Bates Ccuaty 224 Top Buggies, Phaetons and Bank have added as an adjunct to | Carriages, Surreys and Spring Wag- the bank the Bates County Invest. | one. Anyone wishing to buy anything ment Company, with a capital of | in the buggy line will make the mice $50.000. Tbe new concern loans), | Shee % 2 money on real estate, furnishes ab | take of their lives if they fail to get stacts of title, has choice eecurities | OUF prices and see the magnificent for sale, and examines titles to all | lise now on’our carriage repository kinds of real estate. The officers of | foor, all new styles and finisb. We claim end can prove that we the Investment Company are: Capt. have the largest assortment and most beautiful line of good buggies ever shown in Bates county. A car of bright new BAIN WYGONS F. J. Tygard, president: J. B. New berry, vice president; J ©. Clark, secretary and treaeurer; J. C. Hayes, | abstractor: S F. Waraock, notary public. Being convected with the bank and under the supervision and management of the bank officers gives the Investment gape sta- bility and surety to that the|. management of the new concern will just unloaded. Better than ever; \be conducted on eolid business psiated like a buggy: now the light- | principles. The Bates County Bank, | est running wagon on earth. Alsoa e@ @ pooyouosereveweyorccroce sce’ < She will be ab- | and Culver as yet. the boys are getting nervous. A traveler ina “prairie schoorer” | in an interview with a Batler citizen | he had come throuzh Indiana, Tifincis, Iowa end) Misscuri and the best corn he had) wind of t last week said that seen was in Bates couviy. Sheriff Wm. Warner of Jaspe county, took twelve prisoners to penitentiary Iast week. One of them ! remarked that the hard times did | tured bim. pr D not bother him any, as he “was pro-/in the sum of $500 for appearance f | vided for for several years.” But it is said R. J. Dersey was brought to town | Friday by Constable Clifford, of | Howerd township, and turned over to Sheriff Mudd. Dorsey resided et} me and at the last term of the | lerand jury was indicted for selling | liquor w uta leense. Dorsey got} e indictment and left the| coanty. going to Kansas Thoraday | evenirg lat week be concluded the r/matter bad been forgetten and came eto attend adancs. The con- stable learned of his visit and cap- The prisoner g A Schoo! Boy Often goes bome at night and sayr, “Ma, the teacher was awfol cross and erabbed to- day” This is ed by an i t pagsing on the t derest feelings—co To avoid any comp yourshoes of rysdale & Keasling. 509 200 964 000000000000 lat the November term of court. i 4 3 bank, as no institution cf the} t iedged securities ¢ secenennerenneneroetes | ante auccessor to the Bates Co National | csr of the celebrated Bank, was established in tbis city in | {1870, by Capt. Tygard, who was} ielected president at thetime and has! KENTUCKY WAGONS. \ since continuously held the office. | Itis needless for the Trues to Every one likes them. Aleoacer of lepeak of the succeas and solidity of | ¢a}} ir s, the Isrgest part of j which consis in the state bas had more! GOOD ENOUGH arefal or conservative management. i ses merely wishes ; the Invest ee nh aeriarsamaadieeray peter aes erie ee ae oR