The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, December 23, 1897, Page 6

Ed Hume Items. Ed East and Bert Meads left with the ditecher on the P & G Sunday for + Shrieveport, La, where they will work this winter. CH Senior of the Hume Merean- in Kansas City this week 5 Passaic Items. | Once upon a field politic, filled with objects parasitic IvTsS NO USE Mused I, on it’s curious makeup, and the selfish stamp it bore, And as thoughts upon me crowded; ’til my mind was well nigh clouded, | FOR OUR Came a voice in mystery shrouded, from some mystic, stranger shore, ‘ Came, and with much grace and polish,claimed my little stock and store. | \ Only this and nothing more. tile Co, wa buying goods Joe Tharpe is down in Texas after a few load of cattle. W BCarry of Rich Hill was in ng a lodge Surely, thought I, ‘tis some jester, seeking now wy thoughts to pester With his bluff and bluster, though with art and polish, varnished o'er, Yet I could not help but feeling, nor no longer help revealing town this week orga jof Knight of Honor. That such regal tone and manner I had never heard before; The P& G Ry have been at work And my eager understanding soon perceived he spake commanding. here with their bridge force building This I saw and nothing ‘more. ‘new coal chute to take the place of the old one torn down. Editor F J Wiseman of Rich Hill, was seen on our streets Tuesday. Rev Young of Foster, has been em- ployed as pastor of the Christian ehureh here. Rev De Merrit has been holding a | protracted meeting at the Baptist {eharch this week. Born, on Thursday night Dee. 16, to Mrand Mrs Isaac Malone, a fine | boy. Miss Julia Nantz of the Rich Hill college, spent Saturday and Sunday ’ square business, and low prices will | Best powder per th 20} at her home in this place. E Because they can’t sell’ as|% ‘ ‘4 ak . 25| SquireO Mitchell is visiting his : 7 : | = daughter, Mrs J B Norman of Pleas- We are very anxious t> eles? out | PUMPS—We bave Pumps of al anton, this week. our stock of fine china; we don’t kinds, and will sell, before New| Collector Joe Smith of Sprague, same price, when we adver-| mean that we donot intead to carry Year at almost Cost price, to close} was in town Saturday collecting china or queensware any more, but) ont for Invoicing. township money. we do not intend to carry so much | Ross Reid of Columbus, Kan., vis- fine goods: we are overatocked and ited home folks this week. Wire Fence. Chas So I thought I would be civil, be it man, or be it divil, That I might it’s business further more explore, Then with no more hesitating, 1 commenced by humbly stating That the matter, full and clearly, I’d take time in looking o’er, But that being my own master, never having brought disaster, His true name, I would implore. 7) Then his silvery voice did mingle with a gently tinkling tingle, Making such a :hythmic jingle, sweeping all my doubts before, Saying sir, I am no pageant, but Free Silver’s trusty agent, Called coercion, known by all from days of yore, Should you wish me to preserve thee, make thee ready now to serve me As your friends have done before. Furthermore his mien did gall me, as he said what should befall we : Should I his commandments in the least ignore. do it. Thenfsaid I, most lordly master, couldn’t I avert disaster, + And retain my honor, and your slave be, as of yore? good goods as We do, for the Quoth coereion, you shall be my servile servant, nothing more. Then I knew that I was his’n, and must serve him as before, and must look to the distant future tised to repay me from it’s gaunt uncertain store. * haa occasion to visit the office of the Bates County Democrat the oth-/10 th Navy beans for $ 25 | the prices we are making you can Morpens lethy this sweekat0 ' be or, onl, tomy enepeiets sunt Fhe doughy satore ce. Py oe eS 10 ib oat flakes 25 linotdidd any whero'ta the State. I ees terres ay ie — with friends at War. ne prin ing room up to s eye in wor w! is coat Off an as e Ba) . flak. 25 = z -, i s s . . ‘ : _ Seeing that things went right. It looked to me like he was making them at : apm a oe a a We have neatry the only lamps in| made, all heavy wire, barbs at top} Jas Brown oF me Hill, was in go right by the business move he had. Another surprise was the number |“ P*8®- P Pete Butler, what we mean is the only jand bottom, will not bag and last ajtown Saturday looking after coal of busy employees he had under his eye, all moving like clock work, Truly, High Patent flour 1 25 stylish Lamps. We bay from the life time. Come and look at it and | Prospects. thought I, no wonder such a newsy sheet as the Democrat is the produc-| Straight Patent flour 1 15] factory and get them cheap and sell if you don't say it is the best fence ie ee and son, Alfred, tion of such industry. From there I went across to the TIMES 5 _ lb pure Mocha and Java 25 them cheap. If you break any part | you ever eaw, will not ask you to — sR Kan, Wednes- Lo! and behold, there was the great editor, Jacob D. with his coat off, back} 4, pure Peabody coffee 201 of our lenips, ‘we sim gibtheperttbagit. Our price is the cheapest. Co eae S ace _@t the press actually as busy as a bee guiding and helping as busy a set of 1 ib Java blend coffee 15 Y, manager o he Hur } for you at little expense, and you employees as could be found anywhere. Again I thought, how much the < people ought to appreciate these excellent educators that make their 4 Ib broken Java coffee 25\have a whole lamp again. We} Flour Flour weekly visits to them, and how little they know or realize the hard work and many other things fully 88 | bought 103 lamps and have only 17 it takes to produce them, At any rate if any one is laboring under the de-|cheap. It made our competitors | Jeft. ley Lumber Co, was in town this week looking after his interests here. J lL. McConnell transacted business in Rich Hill Monday. Come and buy your flcur now, | while we can make ycu the prices. lasion that all an editor has to do, is to sit back in his tilting chair, envel-| mad because we did it, and the very | Wo intend to make wholesale | Winfield High Patent $1 25 : _— — = rising es oped in the smoke from fragrant Havanas, and jerking off brilliant witti-| next issue of the paper they all came | _.; = : Cute, | Winfield ight Pa‘e 115 awyer of Harrisonville, visited his eisms,;weighty editorials and choicest bits of literature with as much ease] 4) With our shit a nih ee prices er = se Candies, Nuts, ds #2 - Straight Pa‘ent : i brother, RL @wynn, of this place _#s it is to turn the faucet and drain the effervescent beer, just let him make flak d dried is x j ete., and will sell you ;#2 por last week. MY Mipliariamnetoinetehauiteadd tes: e3 and dried apples. Golden Crown 110 Bene = Esty Mipsis of | i this week, y °C Rev Thomas Mosier, who has made his home in the vicinity of Passaic| We Lead Others Follow, : Xmas Candy Family Flour 90 tae ida : =o! gas 2 a to ’ Our salt isin the warehouge, dry]: sele Senex, Rev Potter officiat- for the past few years, has bought him a heme in Austin, Cass county, 5 h aa the |x < ing. The happy couple immediately 4 where he will be closer to his work asa preacher. Bro. Mosier will have Wewill bave them ma Ls | Xmas candy per tb $ 05 | and bright. took the train for Kansas City, where 4 the satisfaction of knowing that he carries with him to his new home the| time, if they try to keep up with our | Raisins per tb 05 | 2 packages any coffee 25] they will spend a few dave their highest confidence and respect of all his neighbors and friends around here| prices. We can sell goods cheaper | Peanuts per ib 10 ' Bring us your produce of all kind,} honeymoon. Mr McConnell is one of who will be sorry to lose him and his estimable family from our midst. We) than any store in Butler, for several | Dates per tb 74 | we will pay you all we possibly can. | our most successful young business Sa Ce a ee reasons. We have had more exper-| Bananas per doz 10415 | If others offer you more than we do,|™men and has the full confidence of 4 We hear that Jacob D. Maddy is going to give a public dinner on|ience in the business, and know all Oranges per doz 20&30 | if you will bring the goods you get all his acquaintances. The bride is . { Christmas day. Everybody invited. We do not know what the bill of} the best brands of goods We can| Cream candy per Ib 10 | for yc ur produce to ue, we will show | * oo of Mrs Lebring fi fare will be, but suppose Jake will diah out hot rabbit soup and dumplings . id and is one of the fairest and most es- : unsparingly. It is rumored that Ben Walls will also throw open the door buy ag ey ag PLS Pe pore! —— - | yon Pw you lost money, givens timable young ladies in this or any ; of his hospitable home on that day, sothata suffering multitude may be | WUantities, and pay cash. J | Converse hearts per ° one in Dutler can pay you more than} other community. The good people fed. Go early to get seats, but don’t go rushing in without further notice, | hundreds of fine things in the Gro we can, and give you the samejof Hume all join in wishing thema as it may all be a false rumor. cery line to sell, that other etores Loaded Shells quality of goods at the same price. | happy and prosperous wedded life. ; k besid bh doubl = R has it that J 1 i { é »| don’t keep, besides we have double 2 umor has it that James Sproul - } , Co’ i iti: i ae Y¥ Truly, a = : f i | ide tavorite buggy nem Sho had cone down tour Crows’ te got s turiay the trade of any Other Store in But-|12 guage New Club per bor 30 Sree of this township, will be a candidate for recorder before the next demo- eratic convention. Mr Sproull is one of our best citizens, and if elected will do full justice to the office and WILLIAMS BROS. | L end, had it in the buggy with her returning home when old Mag “‘kicked”|ler, and we propose to keep it, if| 10 guage New Club per box 35 against such an unnatural passenger to such an extent that there was ; quite a mixture of dust, turkey, dashboards, horses heels, screams and fright, all in less time than it takes to tell it. Fortunately no one but the buggy was hurt, and it only suffered the loss of a dashboard. Nothing but Cordie's nerve saved her, but as she had plenty of that she came out all : : | right. She and her mother now drives a 2:10 Norman bay, that means itcan| firm received their grocery stock | trot almile in two hours and ten minutes and not afraid of a turkey either. | last Wednesday. _Ihad the pleasure of making the acquaintance of that most valuable} Jas A Wood went to his 40 acres picts 1 <i at Parry Ray's! : correspondent of the Timxs, Aaron, recently. I found him to be a very|N W for a load of wood. i Tpissbane et vere Hq intelligent and entertaining gentleman, as all readers of the Tims know] The boys are playing checkers in | last Tuesday night. | him to be, as a correspondent. fall blast. Burg Price and Ned Cole | Lynch and Teeter fully filled our = Mrs Harlow has executed a fine stroke of strategy that brought her| wear the belt. | expectations as editors. Their paper ; > . Thursday night was a No 1. Sone . ..pMeet, revenge on some poor man, by giving him ahorse. (We don’tknow| Ed Young and wife sure had a “" yms trustees of the university last spring, | old citizen of Butler, died Nov. 27 , What she had against him.) But alas, for the old saying “It’s a long lane tough trip home from Montrose. The big hunt Wednesday resulted again isin trouble ‘This time it is|the Bonever hee ee peat in ten that has no turn” for the latest report is that her victim is intending to B A Chenneworth was up i iin the killing of 700 quails and rab-| with the G. A. R and é ad rea 2 . p in good ; 17 . i wi! eG. A. and the admirers |orado, and was buries in the beauti- wreak out severe retaliation by giving her the horse back, It’sa peculiar titie'a day last week and hes our | bits. E © Ogburn’s company being of the Armenian, both of which| fu! “Greenwood,” of Colorado case and one where it’s hard to know who t thi: ith, but i i 3 = ss our failing we take the woman's side of oa Jiwang sige many thanks for kindness shown. losers have to furnich the oysters: bodies declare that he has been un —— where her Lizzie, had been Will Hendrix drove over north of nr of our srorNcia aa jest and unwise aad should be dis. Bee less ar ak ges —— Urich, we suppose to look after his children was reported quite sick 8 | giptined. 0 die and be a a P , Ballard, Breezes. reflect credit upon the party. | Noble & Hendricks, the rew P Oj at the store. : James Irwin has been on the sick D T Embree never fails to get to! President Andrews Eulogized General Lee | list for the past few days; probably his school in spite such a storm as And Spoke a Word for the Turk. too much exercise. 3 r Mr Van Wye, our new operator, Providence, R. IL, Dec. 19—Presi-| was called to Pittsburg, on business dent E. Benjamia Andrews of Brown Friday night. University, whose freedom of utter- ance on the money question lei toa bitter contest between him and the home.” Mrs. C. C. Williams, ar Robt Davis called a few moments TWO CLASSES OFFENDED. I. T. Mizer. “God’s children are gathering There will be Christmas tree exercises at Passaic. All come. aninatys buri A 4, George and Fred Church, Jake Baum and others got in a car load of | rasner’s stock there. few idays. Ane Last week in Chicago Dr. Andrews owe ae the, aeeee can ee ee ee eee eet mechs carne prem agse mid own ere, F M Patrick now sporis a spring Richardson is still confined to | eulogized General Robert E. Lee, |and very glad to go home; ‘where Mre Barbara Lockard cold about $40 worth of turkeys on the 16th inst, wagon, and he says a fellow don't the house. dwelling at length upon the Icsaon | the weary are at rest.” Asa young to a man from Burdette; 7¢ per pound was the price paid. : . Amey. book ‘How to manage. husband,” by 150 ‘wives; is the latest. ‘ { , It seems to me from what little experience I've had that with proper care the gentlemen ought to be kept under control by that many. | z { és necessarily have to be P M to geta Dr Mc cffers bis property for sale, lof his life and his military career. = ape ~~ to follow Jesus, few of the comforts of life in the |P¥t not for the purpose of leaving | Since then the G. A. R. men have coviie Fae rp Sort Berean ee ashe is here for keeps, and offers | been condemning the president of P e wisdom of “ = = . that early choice. More y th 1 i y e@ years Horses, corn and almost every-| bis serv-ces to all needing @ pbysi-| Brown University. = me | Boston was|three score and ten, her active mind thing brought good prices at the L ? heard from yesterday, when the|@nd willinghands planned out, work- A Crow sale. As Dr Robsiaor leaves Cuiver the | following G. A. R. resolutions were |@4 “todo some good; to help some LA Beaman was up fiom Jchos best wishes of a'l fotlow him to his | s4opted by the local post: one; to make some life better;, some ; | Appleton City home. | « ra spot brighter.” Even since her bro- day attending the sale. : That it is tha duty of all the ; et “Board is ecnfined to bis} Mrs Jno Herrman is reported as | : ken limb left only eyes and hands , Billy Conklin is erecting a new barn, which is a good one and will add to the appearance and value of his home, as well as the vicinity of Passaic. Rev Auld, the south Methodist preacher on this circuit, preached here on last Sunday, and Sunday night. Hissermon at night was something _ new, thatis, that a christian had to be a christian shorn of all sharp prac- tices. That there was no middle ground between saint and sinner. moe friends of the Union soldiers to “Wr. Réitor, are You not a little impatient in your wanting to know why Bro. At. hasn’t skinned his skunks yet? Seems to us he ought to get them in a hole first. Guess that’s all he's waiting on. Well if there isn’t anyone around here in Missouri that appreciates our correspondence, we are glad to kuow that a most estimable person in Kan- say does, Many thanks, Miss Emma. ‘ ‘It would appear as if the double compressed silver men in Bates want- ed the democratic party to go into the hands of the receiver—they being the receiver—taking all the assets and assuming all liabilities. Such a pre- eeeding brings to mind the old story of the little boy who objected to his big sister going out with him for a walk, when he put on his first pants, on the ground that he could get along all right himself, but had to call in her help the first gate he came to. Only ask us, boys, and we'll be there to help zoe. ES CE EL An Officer Killed. De Soto, Mo., Dec. 17.—At about Who Was it? Rick Hil! Tribune. room with rheumatism. Quiley Fort was out quail bhunt-| ing, and to be sure he go! his game az he has the gu. : Tom Lynch says he gets all the | orders for his book he can fill. Every few nights we have a fine musical concert at Ed Young’s. | No tidings from the Otlahoma friends yet Our friend, W W Hill, was on time with some No 1 butter. Tho stewards of Oak Hill M E church, South, have bought the Greer property, located on Bryan Broadway, for a parsonage, and it will be occupied after March 1st by } being convalescent. i Geo Price and Miss Connoy were | married at Walnut church Sunday at 6:30 p m, Rev Clemmons officiat- ing, after which all hands left for the Connoy residerce and partook of “what was said to be” an excellent |supper. Marion Price and Miss Patrick were the atteadants. A boat | of friends join in well wishes. Par. Direct Vote. Washington, Dec, 14—The House committee on the election of the president, vice president and repre- sentatives in congress has reported set the seal of condemnatiog against fuch utterances as thcse einanating from alleged public teachers, and we,as eoldiers of the Union Army, aek the loyal public of the country to frown upon all such disloyal bombast and repudiate both tke speeches and speakers.” | The second instance in which Dr. | Andrews has sown the seeds of trouble for himself isin the state- | ment that the Turks area “nobler and more moral race than the Arme nians.” Thishas aroused the in- dignation of Christian people in al! parts of the country. But Dr. An. | drews cares little for what the pub- available, she must needs keep trying with pen or needle to help a little more. Was not Catherine Collier Williams one of whom the angels said; write ‘Blessed are the dead who die inthe Lord, for they rest from their labors, and their works do follow them.” B. Two young women, daughters of prominent farmers, used cowhides upon a preacher at Webster City, Towa, last Sunday, who criticised them severely in his sermon for ate tending a dance the night before. Last week a preacher was run out of a Kansas town by the infuriated cit- izens for a eimilar offense. The time seems to be passing when a preach- sala a] A young fellow feom Butler land- favorably a joint resolution propcs-|,._ ,,. SATE A . . pease last midnight Robert Mason, aj ~ OU"G $ their preacher, Rev Emmons. : , {lic thinks of his opinions and has|@F can hide behind his ministerial ‘ inter, shot and instantly killed ed in the city Saturday with a hand- Sam Young says he doesn’t pro- ing an amendment to the constitu. no excuses to offer. robes to cast aspersions upon re. i x ans 2 shot gun which he sold to x . tion providing for tke election of | a Shey | i Policeman Willis Dering, who was | tone, °° to raise catnip for Dr Mc and |; : |spectable people. The up to date i the Cross second band store. The/| POS United States senators by the people | For Pneumonia. l educated minister understands Saat yj endeavoring to arrest him. Martin | gun had b2en borrowed and shortly | Will Hooper, but will furnish them | instead of by state legislature; ard ; ! : made his escape, but it is thought is/ thereafter the young man wes ar|a “setting” to start from and they /a bill allowing electoral returns to ey Bishop, Sof otis feel ee other people have rights which must in hiding somewhere in the county. | rested and placed in jail. The gun|must raise it themselves. Small! be sent by express and registered ani Tar in three peli ebecd | be respected. He should assail the He ie being hunted with blood-| was found, brought back and the/ favors appreciated, erpecially catnip | mail instead of by messenger as the | the month, picrci good resnits,* | offense without ‘iinet cas hounds. jast now. : : ig now provides. At J A Trimble’s drugstore. lin hig cs becoming pi i eae culprit turned loose.