The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, October 7, 1897, Page 5

Ss I, oa * 7 Y r ~~ | FY 1 & if \ * “Wheeler Mere shving near Amsterdam, was ia the Bs Allthe World § Loves a Lover. fe Oe, Young man, probably you have arrived at that stage of life in which the smile of one—ber smile—is werth all the world besides. You a'e in doubt, as yet, a3 to wbat the momentous answer will be—possibly the “sly minx” bas “another atrivg to her bow,” and keeps you in hot water by occasionly «miling on the other fellow. You are an- xious to get rid of him. You are dying to hear that one Come in and let little word “yes.” Lt us help you out us sell you one of those imported GERMAN WORSTED SUITS. They are $20 but th-y ure the finest ever sLown in Bates County. all. Buy ona and the other fe!low wont be “ia it” at You'll look so well that the girl will do the proposing herself, if you are a little bashful, oni think you are the bandsomest man alive, besides What's $20 at such times as thes3 especially when we give $25 .alue for $20 Buy one and we guirantee tke answer will ba “yes.” The Mo Pacific depot at Richards, Vernon county, burned Friday night. The building and contents were a total lors. The cause of the fire is not kuown. BUTLER WEEKLY TIMES LOCAL ITEMS Baraatns 1x Fanms.—Severel 40! and 80 acre farms for sale cheap, on easy payments. Ww. E. Warros. 46 lm. A mob and blood hounds are pur suing a negro, who entered the home and assaulted Mrs. Owens, at Carrollton a night or two ago. The negro enterel a back window of the res'dence and forced the door lead- ing to Mis Owens’ room. Her} screams brought the neighbors to her rescue Wells in this city that never flick- ered before are just about ready to give up. A fresh line and large assortment | of candies just received at the Post- | Dr. F. R. Jones and family will ‘office News stand. leave in afew days for Horabeck, + ; Louisiava, to make that place their oes anqgyag eigen | future bome, and where the doctor re ane cif | will open an office for the practice county, a few nights ago | of his profession The Times, with Robert Lotspeich severed his | tbe many friends of the family re relation with the ree Press and | gret to s2e them leave, and the best pulled out for Kavsas City Mcnday. | wishes of ali will go with them. O. A. Heinlein. of the Bencet:- Mr. and Mrs. John Leech, two of Co. store, left for Bates county’s venerable and highly Illinois Tuesday on a visi to rela-| esteemed citizens, will celebrate tives. | their golden anniversary at the resi- | Ecoaomy and strength are com ests — Gane ners sag pales cod a 5 Are cOM- | Braden, Homer township, etober bined in Ho nds Sarsappsrilla, Ev 62h, 1897 The Tres extenda con wry bottle contains 100 doses and | gratulations to this aged couple on | will averge to last a month | theic fiftieth anniversary, and best wishes for their future health and; happiness The Rich Hill Reyiew, one of the very best rural roosters in this state, rounded its eighteenth mile post last week, and it came under the wire at last quarter with a full head of steam and in better condition than in ite bistory. Bobis all right and be knows how to get out a reliable and newsy paper Eighteen more years of success to the Review W. W. Lamar, a prominsat farmer | city Tuesday and favored us eub- stantially. Ladies are invited to see the fine fall millinery at Mies Kats Harper's on the west side. An experienced St. Louisa trimmer has been engaged. Chas. Mudd, son of sheriff Mudd, is out a brau new $18 suit of clotbes. ,He had only worn them once. Tne clothes were taken feom his room at the jul Geo McConnell, a stock buyer at p eye Henry Co., has brought alibel suit against J. W. Marclf, a! farmer, and Hamilton & Noll, pro- t | prietors of the Deepwater World, tance, for which he has our thanks | asking $1,000 damages. Marolf! He is doing well in his western | published a card in ths World, over! home. jhis own signature, charging that| Judge DeArmond left for Towa | McConnell had cheated him in the anday. He gces to astist in the! jeigneor aloe ct hore | campaign. Judge DeArmond bas | gained a great reputation as a cam- paigver and his services are much sought after. Our friend Joseph Crow, formerly of this county, now of Minot, North | Dakota, remembers us with a remit- Rev. Jarvis, the new paster for the M. E. church, south. arrived in | the city Friday, and filled his pul-} pit Sunday morning and eyeving} preaching two very interesting ser- | mons. At the evening service he office in this city, left for ber a ee See t aere jn Deepwater township on Wednes- punday poo - probracted oo ay. During her term she never lost | engine BEtO as Sacre sopecat talker and we understand his flock} ‘ay, and her services were satisfac | - ENE ES "to the postmaster andthe public. ** imell pleased with: hisicoming- Miss Lucy Batchelor. who served for four years as clerk in the post \frcm the bucket tothe bottom Mrs. | | Knause was bastily sammoned and} The cable bridge over Mound | branch, south of town, is nearing! completion MURDER AT RICH AILL. | | Young Man Named Briscol! the Victim. A row of frame busioess bouses | Dr. O. F. Renick, coroner, was was burned to the groundin Bolivar |exlied to Rich Hill Wednesday last week. | morniog to hold an mquest over the F M. Wade, the farmer who shot | 76828 ct a young man named and kill d bis veighbor Alee Sbham-/ Briscoll, who was found dead on the ell, vear Exc-lsior Springs last week, |streeta at the conciu-ion of the Per over the taking up and posting « f| eee of the Forepaugh & Sells Wade's horees by Sbamel!, was | CTCO8 uesday night captured at bis aunt's, Mrs Berry, |, The body was picked up about 10 near Eldorado Sprivgs jf-et from ths entrance to the circus | tent. A farm: over in Crawfordeounty,| Tne kiliog of the young man, so Kaneas, loaded bis wagon with far as the Times can learo at this «beat and left it standing over night | time, is enstrouded in mystery in the barn yard. When he went, Chas. Bell, a young man connected next morning to bitch up to haul|with the circus esa lemonade ven- the grain to market, h> found the|der, wes arrested by Deputy Sberiff wagon and wheat gone A thief had | Joe Graves and placed iv jail stolen it during the vigbt B-!l is a nice appearing young fellow about 22 years of age. Toa Times reporter, who called on him atth jal yesterday morning, young Bell stated bis hom? waa 1 Columbus, Ohio, avd that he had been with the circus tour or five years. Asto the murder cf young Bris- eoll, for which he was arrested, he disclaimed any connection. He acknowledged, however, that during the evening performance be nad bad a wordy quarrel with the deceased and several of his friends, and that he walked out from his stand into the crowd to slap Briscoll, but said the boys crowded around so thick his courage failed him. “About this time,” said Bell, “some of my friends came up, and they went into the crowd and slapped a couple of the bys The troub'e then ended and the towa boys went away. “At the coaclusicn of the circus performance and after packing my traps, I started for the train and jhad walked about 100 feet from my stand when I came across Briscoll 1n the strect He was on bis hands and feet. My first thought was he was drunk. Ccming up to him, I spoke to him, then I took ho!d of bim to belp him up and saw be was hurt Several other men came up at the time aud they took him into a house I went on to the train. A short time after the sherift came and arrested me, that’s all [know about the affair I did not bit the boy and know nothing as to the cause of his death. The chariot wagon had just passed him and I thought it might have been that he was struck by the wagon” The deceased had been struck on the head and the lick crushed his skull. Briscoll was a young man, about 18 or 20 years of age, and son ofa miner. Mr. and Mrs. A. O Welton’s little soo, Harry, who was kicked in the groin by a pony one day last week and quite reriously burt, we are glad to note is up avd about again = For a day or two it was thought the little fellow was dangerously injured as his bladder refused to reapond to the calls of nature and instruments had to be used to relieve bim. A. O. Welton took charge of the postoffice Friday night The Times predicts ha will make a clever, pains taking and efficient official Of couree everything about the office is new to Dz-ll and he wil! need season- ing before he reaches perfection Under these circumstances patrons of the office should be forbearing in case of slicht mistakes, should any oceur Rev Cayton who has been trans ferred by conference from this city to Warrensburg, was in the city the fore part of the week, arranging bis household goods for shipment to his new home Rev. Cayton leaves But- lex with the good willnot only of his chureh but the entire community He 18 ar: excellent citizen, a good preacher and the church at Warrens burg will not be disappcinted in the man sent them. The school board at its meeting Friday night passed a resolution to discontinue the us» of the two base ment rooms at the West school building The rooms will be aban doned Nov. Ist We understand the the board has made arrangements for two rooms at the Academy in lieu of those abandoved. The board has acted very wisely in this matter, and the disase of the basement rooms will meet with the hearty approval of the patrons of the school The grade for the Pittsburg & | 1 | | OVERCOATS | AND SUITS. | | | and we take second place for no one. Our stock of these goodsis very large 4 Come in, !ook our line through, get our prices and let us convince you that we mean just what we say. SS MONEY We sell clothing for L than any one A Big Line of Underwear at Bottom | Prices. ; | | ss ; Be WHAT THEY ARE It will | : | | A word or two about our new winter boots. be well for you to know. Our boots at $2 00 are made from good stock, all solid number ore wearers and boots that are usually sold for $2 50 Oar boots at $2 50 are the best ones sold at that price. They sre made from selected kip leather all hand work and they are as near waterprocf as boots can be made Just as goods as those that are sold at $3.00 to $3.50. Our $3.00 boots are made from selected heavy old fachicned cak tensed celf skin, all band work, soft and casy and just the thing for those whe want a light, servicable boot. No shoemaker can make better goods. You will certainly profit by seeing these boots. MAX WEINER. PDO a 000 200 O09ODO0000-4 0 04:00 0 000-09 OO PODOEO HOD OL I MOOD OOPOOOHOOOD a casieemsdasetuncisieisernneeeennunies 00D 000 OOS Gulf railroad across the Marias des Cygne bottom west of town is caus- ing the company trouble. The farm- ers owning bottom lands adjacent to the grade claim the prespect of cropping their land has been ruined by backwater held by the grade. Messrs. Graves & Clark have filed eighteen suits in the circu't court against the railroad compaus. Ina legal point the question is » new one and wi!l be certaia to attract att-ntion POD POOSIIPIIOS TOOPOOOOTOOD SHE CAME BACK Some time ago in one of our ads “y we told you of a Iady who said she had never bought shoes of us he- fore, but haying seen our ada so often she was going to try a pair of our SCHOO. SHOES if they were not good she would not buy another pairofus. She bought a pair snd a few days since she bought some more pairs. Evidently she got her money’s worth inthe first pair. Q@uor shoes are just as advertised Wedon’t claim to give you something for nothing but do claim to give your moceys worth in leather. A handsome picture FREE to our customers. Jobn Hoffens and his wife, Mery, of Camden, New Jersey, wanted to attend a party aud there was no one to take care cf their baby, Carl So to make him sleep soundly while 3 ; they were gone the mother gave him , a generous dose of laudenum When ‘.. Drysdale & Keasling. sook the couple returned at milnight, | POO SO0O00O0 OOOO HOOLODOOIOOL O00 little Carl was just about ready to! go meet tbe angels, and in a few) minutes his mother saw his little) spirit take it departure With such parents the baby is better off. The mother will be prosecuted. Jobu Winegardner, au old and bighly respected citizen aad sab \stantia! farmer of near Johnstown, was in the city Wednesday on busi |ness and favcred | He reports stock w ij borhcod getting The water question ix bee : ce. In spite cf serious matter. pating itand unless a heavy rain|horse ‘he children bad started to comes soon tbe city of Butier will | their home, about two wiles east of be without water The street sprinkler bas been shut off aod the citizens are warned not to waste the precious liquid. The water compa ny is blameless in the matter as they bad taken precautions deemed en tirely adequate by all prudent p<o- ple From W. W. Morlan, we learn of the death by accident of R. H Konauee, living near Ba'lard, on Mon- day. It appears that Mr. Knause, assisted by Will Crow, was digging a well on his plsce. He had fired a} blast and went down in the well too scon thereafter. He was overcome! and Mr. Crow attempted t> draw him out. When half way up he fell) town. Ths frightened horse ren blacksmith shop The cart was smasbed and the three children were tbrown violently tothe ground. The | oldest hoy, in the fell, struck a tele- graph pole and it is thought, was isteraslly injured Ho was taken |of bis removal home as yet. other little boy and girl were more fortunateand escaped with scratches. They were taken home by their pa rents, horse with part of the harness on Most Gratifying Results. let Crow down into the well but he | “I was very wuch debilitated and too was oyercoms. Neighbors were suff-red a great deal with weakness called but it was some time before I was in fact completely ran down the two men could be taken out jic health Itook Hood's Ssrsaparilla Mr. Knause died that night and it, wih the most gratifyiog results. It was three or four hours before Crow | give me strength and an sppetite was out of danger. jeod buili me up It eit to be Mr. Knause was a prosperous av exceilest m=: farmer, a good neighbor and useful | men.” Mra Mo'lie citizen. He leaves a widow to whom | East 1ith St.. Sed he had been married only a short! fs time, and a child by a former mar-| Hood's Pills act ea! riage. He was about 40 years old. js. 1120 us substantially. | er in bis neigh-| { being | a rusaway into a wagon in frout of the Star to sberiff Mudd’s residence at the jail, and bis condition will not admit The who arrived in town s90n} i] Ipi |after the accident. being warned of | family and the mother dead. a fifth | temporarily rest from pulpit labors. the disaster by the return of the! r weak wo- and prompt. | coffee became sick and vomited. HYOOIHODOHOOOOSOGOVOOOOOO NE 10 Great Bie Bargains in Suits fou Men’s All Wool Suits POQLIOOL —aT— S5, %6, $7.50 & SIO. 4 Boys All Wool Suits —AT— G4, 65 and $6 Our Children’s All Wool Suits —A7 $1.50, $2.00 $2.50, $3.00 WOOD DOGOOOOOOOOONG ry precautions of the w | Three of Chas Morrilla’s childres, | 2 THE 4 y tohave on band a supy two boys and a girl, were seriously iter to meet all contineencies,|/hurt Tuesday evening, by protonged drouth is fast dissi |throwa from a cart by. : CLOTHIER. j MOTHER PUISONS CHILDREN. | the morning meal, although the chil- | dren made very wry faces, and esid Z ss | the coffee did not taste good. Strych- Strychnine in Coffee Nearly Wipes out | nine had been put into the beverage. A Neerases Honsehold.; | which soon showed its effects, when Schuyier, Neb, Oct 3—Darivg| those not prostrated spread the the forenoon to-day Frank Steinad | alarm, but not soon enough to avoid came bastily in from Shell Creek | the fatal effects noted. precinct, nine miles northwest, to summon @ pbysician the —_ = | Clinton Preacher Resigns. Frank Divis, where, be said, the eae i : Clinton, Mo., Oct. 4—Rev. A. L. whole family had been poisoned | Jordon bas resigned his pastorate of Dr. Sixta hastened out and found | the Baplisk church tisce and will four of the seven children in the P 4 = 2 | Rev. Jordan attained eome notoriet, —— condition and a sixth [last year By cigatie aceasta Ae | os 8 A | vorable toR E Lewis, republican | Mr. Divis and his son went away | .. didate for governor, anh cadens early in the mcrsing. leaving before| . to off t th fF { the lat the rest of the family breakfasted one at ee “ig = at When the meal wes ready all sat as gent deun sea down, and early in the course of the! Puckia’s Ainice Salve meal made some euch remark as:/ : “Eat a good breakfast, aad wel all | The Best Salve in the world for eo together.” “|euts, bruises, sores, uleers, salt "An old-r son's mind was afected | rheum, fever sores, tetter, chapped by the remark to the extert that be} hande, chilblains, corns, and all skin did not appesse bia eppetite. A | eruptions, and positively cures piles daughter, younger be sen, | OF no pay required. It is guaran- \after drinking about a half cup of | teed to give perfect satisfaction or money refunded. Price 25 cents ued | per box. For sale by H. L. Tucker. | The rest of the family contin ?