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2 Bm ¢ Weekly BUTLER, MISSOURI, THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 9, 1897. x VOL. XIX. a a ; chimes “Man's inhumanity to man, | I EE EE eee |makes countless thousands mourn.” | pert 2 | Ob, yes we’s bin rite thar. : 3 y O girls, there isinour town aZyouth, its § F | worth your while te try for; ” ¢ arme rs He’s pretty as a rosy peach, but he somehow $ le A feels the safer, . | 2 % obeatheme on Sanday eve, but there’s B k OF BUTLER, MO nothing in the way tor . | 4 an & ’ '° j You tocaten him on the fly, his name ta Col. $ # : : i i | Shafer 1 > CASH CAPITAL $5 = Autounces to the public, that its deposits are large, while Sot | 3 SUKPLUS € j the demand of borrowers is light. Result. a large amount Culver New » A GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS 8 | | i >» LRANSACTED. of idle money. i it of thedry weather most | Ag . , s | i water either for| Persons wishiag to sell notes or to borrow money, are in i < nl § vited to call. This Bank loans money, receives deposits, and \ The apple crop this year is going ee 3 i Ito be sbort on account of the intense 5 stitntion. aa loe z 1 king ines Vith large experieasc jheat and drouth, and what apples 2 We solicit your business 4 i : A ST 1 ee ee jare on the treks are eee the ae Have bought two cars of flour to ar- ¢ and appre fati honorable : 4 ea ‘ant : sce let aoe Pier \ g Se : ‘ and appreciation of your patr anlample Capital, it solicits the business of the general | rot. i é rivein a few days avd in order to, wecan serve you at auy « ublic fk Edna Graham changed her}, t cakiandaval i ¢ 11 be glad to have you call and N } s lmind since we last wrote and. is now | ©€8A Out our stock aud make room, 5 nari ide 7 " coats as at Warrensburg attending the Nor-| will sell what ave rT: ’ IBER re TION :s J. R. JENKINS, Wu. E. WALTON, Ea. 1 1 oid aa me ee on hands at | > Lif = CooOeO DATION: Cashier. President. Miss Jessie Tyler is visiting her puGue ete Noy ie. your sno) to ’ D. N. THO @ ee FE TR SNOT + grandmother, Mrs. Moore, living | get good flour ata cheap price Re- rs FE. A. BENN v_ Pres § ) : —————— | near Culver, Roe eee oTIN| ¢ E. D. KIPP, Pes ve Virginia Items. { noticed a horse hitched to a cart and|_ Dr Robinson, who has been wear- anerpper ahs : handle the JOPLIN | Q c at 3 Find friends if you wish the Virginia news | an umberella straped to the seat. We | ing a light suit allsummer has sud-|FLOUR which is tue finest soft) § Under State Supervision. BS # ni * pander y 6 | thought some preacher had called on | denly changed toa suit of black and | wheat four in the state. Don’t for-| ¢ another year, ithe Capt. A short distance east of |is wearing a long face. Ask him the % é eed AX ARRRRRAS ARRRRRRR RRRPAPPPRELPDPPPPS RAR SARA RRR BARAT eee get weare handling a full line of} pumps, can furnish you with any| kind you want and guarantee to sell | youcheaper than anyose; get our} prices then you will known. We al | More Than Six Men Killed by an Explosion | so handle the Model Fence machive | of Glycerine. which is considered the bast made,; Cygnet, O, Sept. 7.—A terrible of other cities. We have no bank at about kalf what you ean buy it!< xplogion of nitro-glyczrine occurred | failures, money is plentiful and our from anyore else \bera this afternoon 3 o'clock, | People are very hopeful and encour- We want t> call your attention! which resulted in the death of ex, ged. Even throughout 1890 anc persons, whcse names ere known and 1893 we had no failures of any con- others at present unknown. lsequence. We feel that we have Tbe explosioa oceurred at Geant | only to develop the resources of Mis well, at the rear cf the National Sup | 8ouri to lift her up to the position ply company’s office building, ia the | of perbaps the second state in the village limits. bis well has just} U0. been shot by Samuel Barber, the| “At Present we are full of busi- ehooter of the Ohio and Indiana| 8% and you would bardly be able to tell a democrat from a republican Do for Aaron what he does for you, tell him il} his home we met the Capt and an- the news you hear. e p Ca rs other person, whom he introduced as y oe! friends in other states that * . oe Oe ; Mr Dimmett, of the Democrat. set up ’till eleven, ‘To read what happens you and what other folks! There will be three weddings not do in 1897. far from Virginia in the near future. Rev W T Pyle, of Cartersville, Mo. AARON. spent Thursday and Friday of last — week with his father-in-law, Wash- ington park. firs H H Fiesher, of Butler, visited relatives around Virginia Saturday and Sunday. The surprise party at Adam Hel- mer’s Wednesday night of last week, in honor of his son George’s 24th birthday, was a grand succes: Mrs Cash, of Kentucky, visited Capt Nickels and family Thursday and Friday of last week. Clide Johnson, of Athens county, | Ohio, is visiting his uncle © W Wolfe Isaac Park has dug his cistern big- ger and cemented it. | Ernest Judy will move in the John | Fleming house, and witl teach the Concord school this winter. Asher’s child cause? Miss Peachy Bradley has gone to Nevada, where she willattend school this year. M I‘ Perry has drilled six feet in his well and has not struck water. Spruce township is making prepa- ration for a general good time on the 11th, and wish to see ail Sunday school workers who possibly can, at- tend, Harmony school commenced last Monday with an attendance of about thirty. A five and one-half pound baby at | Mr James Allen's. Messrs Alonzo Christy and Earl Elliott returned home Saturday night from Montrose, where they have been helping cut broom corn. Miss Mayme Kinney, who has been | sojourning in Colorado, returned home Saturday. Every one gave her ahearty welcome. She says it is much warmer and dustier here than in Colorado. Miss Lukie Bradley DEATH ABOUT A GAS WELL. | been more or less effected in every part of the country. | The cities of Missouri have gone right ahead wonderfully in advance ¢ lems Col Marshal T Wolfe informs us that itis hisintention to leave for Wyoming or Montana as soon as_ he | ean finish selling out his real estate and other holdings, and that Ed Bos- well, John Lotspiech and Geo | Thompson are figuring on ‘*‘throw- ing in’ with him in some kind of business out there. Milo Wilcox ex- pects to settle his son and son-in-law in the same country. Of course we are all regretful over the prospects of the removal of so many good citi- zens from amougst us, whom we have found to be true and_ faithful, and especially Mr Wolfe. Every one who is acquainted with his genial nature knows that he is not built on Pas at again to our bulk roasted coffee, pure Mocha and Java at 25¢ pound; have sold thousands of pounds of it at 35ce; pure African Java at 25c Ib., Crown Blend at 15¢ |b; pure Rio 12k0 Yb. We ksow that all the above coffees are being sold in But- ler at 5c pound higher than our Everybody may have lic | | \ | burried has gone to John was : an > is rices | P fay. any harrow gauge pattern. His aaa iy “ : Pp = Torpedo company. | a ke Saturday time and means have been freely |t#ke charge of her school in Butler. | | ofxe but not the quality of ours;} The wel! wasa gaaser and when | until the next fight. The net proceeds of the ice cream supper at Mount Carmel last Friday night was $16.00. ‘The money will be used to paint the church. ginia Winter term of school Sept. 13. Miss Mattie Cuzick and Mrs R T this fall and winter. Srook district Monday of last week. rensburg to attend school. the Christian church Sunday at o'clock and at night. TS Harper will commence the Vir- ; Judy went to Warrensburg last week Miss Mattie will attend school there Ed Thornbrough commenced the winter term of school in the Peter Lillie Walker left Tuesday for War- Rev Blake of Kansas, preached at 11 The wells around Virginia have given toimprove and make better his community, both in a financial and moral way. And not always has it been to his benefit, for sacrifice and loss have left their monuments behind which only intensify the true aim of his life. We hope that some- thing will come up to prevent his go- ing, but if not, wherever he goes his associates will find in him the essen- tial qualities that go to make an ex- cuplaty citizen, and we wish himself and family all the happiness that is consistent with a well spent life. Raising cattle and Alphalfa will be their purpose iu the west, and as all are men of means we are satisfied they will win success, at least to the extent that they will entertain some She has the 4th grade in the west school building. Quarterly meeting at Bethel third Sunday in Sept. PROSPERITY. Summit lems. The hot dry weather still continues with no sign of rain. Rey. Young, of Altona, filled Rev. Coffey’s place at the Chapel Sunday. Rev. Deeter, of Salem preached at the Herrell school house Sunday. young men: man, Highlan and Ludlow Mitchell, James Butler Adam _ Seelinger, Quintus and Edward Kaune. Summit is represented at the Butler Academy this fall by the following Jonn and Luther Bea- try it and you will know. We also sell the best and purest teas for less money than anyone. We carry nothing but pure teas. Another thieg we ask you to compare the quality of our spices with others, and see the difference; cur doll scap 2 for Ge is the best ever sold in But- ler for the money; we handle the pure Dwight’s cota in bulk, bast made. We pride ourselves on the best quality of goods, we claim we sell the best quality of goods for inthe empty cans wagon near the derrick. the 120 quarts of glycerine let down | into the well exploded the gas iguit- ed and with a terrific roar the flames shot high above the dertick. As goon as the drillers saw the flames | several climbed into the shut off the gas, but they had hardly ly gotten there when there waa terrific explosion. had started the remainiog glycerine standing in a derrick to | The burning gas I This led the conversation into po- litica! channels, and to the question as to thestanding of Bryaniem im Missouri at the preseat time, the Governor replied: “Bryan’a will be the only name suggested at our national conven- tion. Missouri is the home of Bland and Stone, but these gentlemen: will not permit their names to be used if? there is a mention of Bryan's. The sentiment in Missouri is distinctly im n another i favor of silver and no power on earth wagon near by Were sonie Case3 COn- taining another 120 quarts of the stuff and this was started by the foree of the first explosion. about all failed since the hot weather set in. Corn cutting is the order of busi- ness now. Steve Cook has purchased a fine whip to drive his buggy team with. Mat Hinson hashis wheat sowed. The other dav we were in Elkhart township as far north as Lone Star school house, we were on the road that Jim Burns liveson. We think that section will have as much ag ~ they raised last year. We went West from the school house and then south Miss Jennie Donavon will teach ene Herreil school which opens Mon- jay. Miss Mamie Butler will teach at Passaic this year. The base ball game between Pleas- ant Gap and Summit resulted in a score of 4 to 7 in favor of Summit. Cc. E. Smiser will begin grinding cane this week. Miss Clyde Thomas returned from Jackson Co. after a stay of several months. “DIxin.” of us Missourians in a royal manner should we ever be able to visit them. Mrs Sharp has returned home from a three weeks visit to her mother at Appleton City. Guess the Col will not fly so high now. Rufus Lockard has returned from alittle jannt out in Kansas. The old home; mother; and the old kiteh- ensafe were the magnets that prov- ed too strong for his wealth-hunting propensities, and caused him to give up the “shucks” of Kansas for the could change it. The Eastern feel- ing in the other direction has no ef» fect upon us whatever. We are ex Phe scacia was blended with the thusiastic for silver. We feel that first in a mighty roar end the town this prosperily is only temporery, and surrounding country fcr wiles and while we hope it will turn out trembled from the shock. The Na- wiles peer aS Papier ea lea tional Supply company’s building @ serve that it depends on the cropes- was completely demolished and | We are ior free coinage for prinei- less money than any firm in Butler and this with our square dealing the people, is what has made us our large trade. We do our best to treat the people right and sell them good goode, a3 low as we possibly cap, and make everything right that goes wropg. We cell the beet Patent Endgate, by ST Browns. Mr Brown tells us fatted calf” of Missouri. Rufus qx“ thathe has more corn on 12 acres eons x good thing when he—get: Bucklen’s Arnica Salve | for farm wegons that was ever made,|nothing remains but « big hele ple, not for tse OEY te ee where he can’t taste it. | make out of is. There will by no end let Cc uy sbow it to you, only $235. than he had on 25 last year. From will fit ou any wagon. r Browns we went west to where S. : the Forbs school house used to stand where the wagors stood signe itien to Mr. Beyan in the West not a whole pane of glass j Oppoailicn, to ee any | The Best Salve in the world for cuts, bruises, sores, ulcers, salt Several of our neighbors were in the toils of threshing last week, and in pone ie poate Hate we met oC by a fine turnout of theum, fever sores, tetter, chapped| We will pay you at all times, the| window in the town and every house and South as matters stand today.” vere ks. ells us ees 2 = . . = 5 . 2 TT iyo oe Oh oh The dry weather continues. Even| bands, chilblains, corns, and all skin | higbest price we possibly cau for|and store was shaken to its founda- No Balls of Gold Go. is cornis better than last year. there we went west to Mr Flee- ner’s farm. We noticed several fields of corn that looked green. We stop- ped at Henry Francis’ for dinner. He told us that his orchards are full of ‘apples but the hot weather has dam- ot them some. We passed Mr alker’s and his large fields of corn look good fromthe road. Just be- fore we got to his home he let a large drove of horses into the road and we were soon burried under a cloud of dust. As we passed Capt Nickels’ we ‘thot h wash water is getting scarce. Uncle Billy Walls, one of our most substantial citizens, and whose health has beenin a precarious con- dition for some time is some better. We wish him a complete restoration to good health. The Hardin Bros. have been bailing hay in these parts recently. They are rustlers and can be counted on to rush things when they are given a job. Charles Walters’ father is reported to be very low with a complication of diseases. Hurrah for Tennessee! The old eruptions, and positively cures piles orn) pay required. It is guaran- teed to give perfect satisfaction or money refunded. Price 25 cents per box. For sale by H. L. Tucker. Alexandria, Mo, Sept. 4.—Mrs. Kobler of Warsaw died to day from the effect of a fall. She stepped on a plum lying on the kitehen floor at the home of her son-in-law, and im falling broke ove leg in two places. your produce, end most of the time, more than we can get for it. Yours Resp‘ct’., WILLIAMS BROS. Warrensburg, Mo, Sept. 6 —Re-. cantly a statue was placed in posi- tion 01 top of the dom2 of the new Court house. In the right hand « was placed a gold hued ball, whick is held hich in the air with extended! At first the bili was unnotic- tion. There was awful excitement over the affair and all the remaining population of the town rushed to) the scene. Whothe men ere who were ia the derrick and who were killed can not be learned now owing |to the excitement. The damage to larm. | Ohio Oil compacy will -amount to ed, bet soon it excited comment £300,000. Outbuildings are a total | among silver mer. To them the wreck and many others dameged.| gold ball was palpably inappropri- the town has a population of ebout|ateand misrepresented the senti- | GULF TRAIN HELD UP. Four Masked Robbers Loot the Express Car) and get $15,000. Denver, Col., Sept. 4.—News has | | saying that she beats the world for|s 70 ye: ld anda pi E j a | pretty women and fast horses still ene ar toashs tg erties just reached bere tbat the Gulf pas- 11,200. Many by-standers were | ment of the county, which is strong: holds good, especially in the horses | of Hancock county Als. | wounded. ly for silver. It wes secretly decid- as was shown in Star Pointer’s per- | formance last week. Don’t know so/ | much about the other. Judge Luther Cruise has returned =— = = oe congection ae ay Ce led to bave the obnoxious sphere. How to Find Out. jrobbed at Twin Mountain last right | stepyENs ON BLAND AND STONE. | painted ia silver. Tour doilare. wus: fe _. |a 11:30 by two mesked men. | jraised by contribution and at & from a gold hunt out in Kansas, and| Filla ote a Coren dies rie | The twomen got on the blind) lo'clock Satarday morning the he don’t look like he had lived on/urine and te soon ase See -_ j andard aa | ahacks either, but as if ia had Been | hours;asediment or settling indicates | baggage at Folsom and when near- age se standards was effected. led on the fatof the land. Lute may |an unhealthy condition of the kid-/iy¢ Twia Mountain theyc limbed over | It was quite a perilous undertaking: = est if;neys. W ine stai i itis} 2 : sivepetrn ee 2 | iz nearly 200 fee: f: ‘ be depended on to get the best if/meys. When urine stains linen itis}. Sere | : s: z > cn, [28 the ball is pearly 20 es from j the tender cf the engine and, coyer-| torn, Mass, Sept. 2—Goyv. the ground. The Republicans sve there’s any around. positive evidence of kidney trouble. Ben Walls swooped down on Kan-} Too frequent desire to urinate or pain jjze the engineer and fireman with | Lon V. Stephens of Missour, is 4) much ecbagrined at the change. ordered them to stop visitor to Massachus2tts He arrived ns are notin the Presidential Race Against Bryan. sas City Saturday night like a wolf |in the back, is also convincing proof Oise on the fold. We listen for some big|that the kidneys and bladder are out |revelvers, j | tales when he comes home. of order. AVHAREnO DO when they reached the road cross-|in Boston 0a Tuesday, just ir tine | The Baptists held services at the At . * - T = | - =i : Ts . : Baas wi ouD two ess e £1tiCc ig | Union church here last Sunday and} There is comfort in the knowle ing. At T in Mountain ane , ae 6 the tan * oe 1 the Sunday night. Rey. Price, of Pleas- | so often expressed, that Dr. Kilmer’s | Were stationel at the road c-ossing | public mind from uncertainty to dis ant Hill, did the preaching. We un-| Swamp Root, the great kidney rem- | with foar horses acd es scon the | tine: pride with regard to the sub Royal makes the food pure, wholesome and delicious. aa derstand that a protracted meeting|edy, fulfills every wish in relieving! . H z will be held here this week. If they} pain in the back, kidneys, liver, blad- | train stopped they began to shoot The goveraer informed the | can convert some of the old sinners|der and every part of the urinary | their reve'vers to intimidat> the pas-! Democrat reprereatative that | around here, its mission will be hail-| passages. It corzects inability to hold ] z ee geagere. Twomenenteredthe €x-/i ess depie:sion had not urine and scalding pain in passing it, or bad effects following use of liquor, wine or beer, and overcomes that un- | ed with delight. | What could be more humiliating ss car and blew open the sefe. | to a talented correspondent who has press d be E 8 It is not known how much was s¢-/i } “There has be2n great a keen eye to the needs of a newspa-| pleasant necessity of being compelled | per; spending his precious _ time | to get up many times during the|¢ured, but it is ¢3 nitel at there.” he continued. } ~ composing ‘‘perfect gems” of litera-/ night to urinate. The mild and the} ,- 00 to $15,000 Sai | ture in his brilliant efforts, and won-| extraordinary effect of Swamp Root $5,000 to $15,000. practicilly never = j dering j st PO RR ee - soon coe Ae Immediately on receiving the | reached us, and even in St. Louis it} } owe him in anks of milli onderful ew H : DUVALL & PE | sera GST dahon ul cures of the most | .o46 at Folsom a posse was started |has been hardly perceptible. Our} > a ? distressing eases. If you need a medi- eine you should have the best. Sold by druggists, price fifty cents and one dollar. You may have a sample bottle and pamphlet both sent free by mail. Mention BUTLER WEEKLY TIMEsand send youraddressto Dr. Kilmer & Co., Binghampton, N. Y. |yetto be” to find when the paper mes out, that an unfeeling editor, ssibly void of literary perception as just ‘‘smashed” it with a big blue pencil mark and otherwise‘‘doc- tored” it up until the imprint of “genius” is entirely lost, and the cor- respondent has a far-away look and Absolutely Pure im pursuit. A» posse also started |improrement there { wonderful. from Trinidad at 2a. m. The rail-| The people kave vever growa de- toad company has offered a reward /spondentin any part of tke state ef $500 for the c2pture of the SP Babee the exception, of course, of the | sgricattural sections. which bare : j co } BUTLER,/MO: FaRMUROANS, Money to loan on farma at reduced rst2ei0f interest. Your notes are payable at our office aud you find them here when due. We give ear re any time, Money>ready ROTA ELvin POWDER £9., MEO PORE

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