The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, May 5, 1898, Page 1

—— THE MISSOURI STATE BANK, of Butler, Missouri. fi } Paw CAPITAL, - - - $55.000 00. | oceives Deposits subject to Check, Loans Money, Issues Exchange H) gad does @ general Banking business, We will appreciate your pat- i | i ropage, promising prompt eervice and absolute safe depository for your money. —DIRECTORS — Joun DeerwestvR, T. J. Wricut, F. M. Voris J. R. Jenxixs, Wm. E. Watton. a Wa. E. Warion, President. Dz. T. C. Boutwaze, Booker Powe, i 0.R Raprorp, | Ds. J. M. Curisty, J. BR. Jexxiss, Cashier. 'The Walton Trust Gompany, of Butler. Missouri. i Paip UP CAPITAL, - $55.000 00. i i: | Have on hand a large amount of Money to be loaned on Real Estate at LOWEST RATES and on liberal terms, allowing borrowers to pay i) pack part orall at any time and stop interest. Farmers wanting new loans, or desiring low rate money to pay off old loans, are invit- ed to call and get rates. Have complete Abstracts to all Real Estate Fj in Bates County. i Authorized by law to act as Assignee, Receiver, Trustee, Executor or i) Administrator. T. J. Wriaut, Vice-President Wa. E. Warton, President Frank Aen, Secretary. We will get in now before most of | field for seyeral days. mustered them.” Lieutenant Moore of the United States army, military instructor at Kemper’s school at Booreville, has been detailed to assist Lieutenant | Hardeman in the work of mustering the men. AN ARKANSAS HERO. Lieutenant Governor South Has Re- signed and Enlisted as a Private, Washingtou, May 1.—‘We havea man down in Arkansas that the state has heretofore been proud of, knowing him to be the proprietor of alevel head and loyal heart, but now weare prouder of him than ever,” said E. W. Wardell, of Little Rock. “The manI refer to is the Hon. Jeremiah OC. South, lieuten- ant governor of the state, whose close friends allude to him as ‘Jerry.’ He is one of the finest specimens of young southern manhood that we ever came across and his latest act in regard to the war ought to be a lesson to all self-seeking schemers, who are besieging the war depart ment and the President with requests to be made colonels and generals rbin at Washington. It said that | Tuptead of septate ence ee instructions to Lieut. Hardeman ofiice) Shisusu eee ee eee » lis going to the front to do some Mustering cflicer for the Missouri | 5 . froops, bave heen forwarded moa (aeons: Hic thatiadaabe tas) ae Pwill arrive to morrew. As soon as this was received Gen. Bell, after consultation with the/| Governor and consideration of a Teport by wire from Lieutenant | = pHerdeman at St. Louis, selected ; duty as clearly as did Jim Bledsoe gual yore aged pic | on the Prairie Belle and hesitated perk: ia ah "he ais 4 |no longer than did that hero. And aa Pp “| n the conflict that is at hand I will there at once. ee They then decided to call out the |give bond that Hon. Jerry Bonth first regiment, N. G. M.,on Wednes- A day. The firat will be mustered in at once. The third will be called next, probably on Thursday. The Second will be culled next, then the fourth and fifth. General Bell will transfer his headquarters to-morrow from Jeffer- j fon City to the Missouri camp, St. Louis, and all orders will be issued from there until the last of the men | | have been mustered in. | | Stephens expects to spend much of | pl . his time at the camp. He was very | {> much relieved to-night by the receipt |Fiiday of each week until Of the telegram from Washington. | notice. Dr O'Baxxon. He said: “There is little or no fric- | - tion now, and our men can bs mobi- lized with a minimum of expense, | he wants “a sharp, quick war.” Un- ither to the state or nation, quite | cle Sam is just now unreeling the in contrast to some other states | business end of one that will suit which have had their men in the} him exactly.—Topeka Cayital. DUVALL & PERCIVAL|! Ee BUTLER, MO: | ARMroans | evtoloan on farms at reduced rates*of | rest. Your notes are payable at our office you find n here when due. We give privilege to pay any time, Money ready je0on As papers are signed, “Call for Misxourt Boys. | Jefferson City, Mo, May 2.—Gov- nor Stephens has just received a telegram from Adjutant General in a company of the Arkansas militia belonging to the town of Batesville. “He was not afraid bis motives ould be misconstrued. wherever the battle rages.” Times were schoolmates back in life. He was a manly boy. Piant Notice. further 24-tf | Weyler is quoted as saying that down the second highest office in | his state and volunteered as a private He saw his will be found among the foremost Mr. South and the editor of the} in | Kentucky in the early eighties, and we have been watching his course with much interest and take pride | The Navy Department has the ‘ut- in the decided success he is making | I will beat the following points Governor | on dates named with sweet potato ants fer sale at 20c per 100: Spruee d Johnstown, on Tuesdays and | Wednesdays, Ballard, Thuredays and SDAY MAY 5, 1898. NO 25 iy ae cos EY. ‘COMMODORE DEWEY | AND HIS MEN. | The man here pictured, who ap-| | pears t ve won the first great) battle of the war, ‘li who has had much experience on| |fightiung ships. He came out of An-| |napolis in good time to have a heavy | | band in the civil war and now,a Com | | modore in his sixtieth year, is win | |ning glory for himself and country jin seas 10,000 miles from home. | Commodore Dewey was at Fort Fisher, ana Mobile and New O:leans | He with North Atlantic | Blockading Squadron. He Lieutenant on board the Miseissippi through all cf her fighting and he was the lust to leave the ship when} riddled with shot, she was deserted | by officers and men just bafore she exploded. Commodore Dewey bas with him in the far cast, a set of officers who have been tried most thoroughly. Captain Charles Gridley of the Olympia flagship entered the uavy | from Michigan while the civil war was in progress He had an active experience. Cap- tain Dyer of the Baltimore is a Mass achusetts man who served ia the army until 1862 when he went into the navy. Captain Coglan of the Kentucky is an Illincisan who went into the navy in 1863, in time to have experience under fire. Com- mander Lamberton is a Pennsylvan p; Commander Asa Walker is from New Hampshire; Commander Wood of the Petrel is from Obio: Captain | Hodgon of the revenue cutter Me-/ Culloch is a New Yorker. Commodore George Dewey was appointed to the Avnopolis Naval Academy from Vermont September 23 1854, and has been in the navy | ever since. He became Past Mid-| shipman January 19, 1861, Lieuten-| ant. April 1861; Lieutenant Com- mander March 3, 1865; ,;Commander April 13, 1872; Captain September 27, 1884; Commodore, February 28, 1896. Though his official rank is Commodore, he is now Acting Rear Admiral and receives Rear Admiral's pay, as does Captain Sampson, Act- ing Rear Admiral of the North Atleniic Squadron. The salary of a Rear Admiral in the United States Navy is $6,000 per annum at sea, $5,000 on shore duty and $4,000 on leave or waiting or- ders. The ranks of Admiral and Vice Admiral have been abolished. | Commodore Dewey has served about 44 years—16 years in sea serv- ice, 24 years on shore duty, and four | years on leave and waiting orders. was the ' | | | most confidence in his ability and | | discretion, as 18 evidenced by the} respensible position to which he has | Been assigned and he has now nobly | vindicated the esteem amd spprecia-/ | tion in which he is held by not only | the navy but the entire American people. —_—_————_—_———- } | | Comparatively few of Uncle Sam's that it is quite appropriate for the | bands to play “The Girl I Left Be-| hind Me.”—Boston Globe. | regulars are married, but in spite of | \ jas well as being experts in hunting | buy them of us and save money. | number who had joined Company C, | say, Williams, how is your 15 cent leral shots were fired, but an extra ili: Comparative Staten of FARMERS months. for the past ient showing heavy iner BANK, two vear business eacl z Seesecee HLA OLD! WH OBL LL CORO ol oe DO LODOOIONS Death Teo Be the Penalty. Key West, I WILLIAMS BROS. . giasiase, the ar Anarchy and Riot Reigns and the Place W @ menit who was put ae “> in trons last Sunday when discoverd y “SY trying to drill holes the twelve = | inch magazine of t land wh = 2 | was f 3 r t court of in =. quiry a told se dispatches i nining order with rae yesterday, has admitted that he difficulty. y are burying their wanted to blow up the ship valuables to prevent their seizu } t as titis believed that surgents or Americ m leath penalty to put 2 bold fr eis merely a question but the Manilla corres of time. The court of Icquiry, as ho: G of operation, “One! , 3 the hai Gazette a ‘i ee = ady told, re rt d d * ee Dash” she saye, will end it x considered ¢ Ee = th 2 the imsuUr-| Ope quick dash of your horses in an martial. gents will sack the city when the end your carriage or When Yglasiase was first taken United States eet appesrs, not dis- made of the best! prisonor twel the Pu crimizating between Spanisrds and mate y a reliable maker, | ritan’s crew t to take him from such as our handsome and stylieh | other foreigners |} the guard on the way to the vessel's g 3 e b Ss, eurreye, road wagons and 2 : x The dispatches of the Gazette | .- by the Stude brig, where he wus to be confined, ir alleges that the 8 rda at M limbus Buggy | order to kill t are almost unprepsred to with ad DJ Street Duel at Moberly Jan attack upon the part of the se goods are made of the finest Mober! uM : Se a as material; everybody knows whats Moberly, Mo, Mas A bloody United States fleet, claiming that no; , der Ane Jef, iat, i Aditi = aa Studebaker or Columtus buggy ie, | street duel occurred bere to night, SES rt re 1e! } 1 : ra Bere re e ae es io oes t they sre co built that they will last | in which two wen are thought to be ren id harbor mines, except | and look w 2 if proper- - F i 1 Re ae; _— sl “" ad poe as r20y : ’ sear, ae | fatally wounde d. The participants obs¢ arti E eared for. We intend to sell them, roppcintets seecheaigs baie Seeieiatsy were Cliff Wade of Medison and Jim | you know what that means? So don’t throw away $15 to $20 to high priced firme, but come to us if you The natives are gathering en the Bulacan coast, expecting the arrival | Mason of Moberly. three Wade the received shots above waist and of the insurgent leaders, Aguinalbo | want a buggy for a little money, and| Mason bas two io bis stomach aud and Alejandoro, who are expected |@ warrant. \hip. Deputy Sheriff John Hogg with American arms and supplies. | - eet Ace ar Ee aerial ww ilaeeie ip When these aro distributed, it seeme, | Wire Hog Fence. b w qe ms Manilla will be attacked on the land | { separatertiie: an: WAcere eee a = " ~ | Now is your time te buy the best | ate character, aud bas served a term — | wire hog fence ever made, with barb | for killing a man The trouble | wire at top and bottom, and will last | orig Have, = system of one | 100 failing The company hes made Ba eae New York, April 30—A special|usa special price for the next 10 Order of Publication to the Herald from Montreal saye: | days, and we can do you lots of | srare or MissoURT,) , That Spain has arranged for the use | good right now; so don't fail to buy | a of spies in the present war is now an | ‘Bed fence. Can make you special |; ascertained fact. In addition to the| a ane | employment of the ordimary private | dete ez, the Spanich minister at | Washington, ever since the Cuban insurrection began, had a large num- | of fine millet seed and 100 busbels | *°: ber of secret service agents all oyer| early 90 day seed corn; will make | sic the seaports of the United States. very low prices on both; with the | : lateness of the ceason it stands the | Washingt phase enon ors es aenington | farmers in hand to plant early eorn. | and reported to certain trusted con- | sule, who in turn reported to the minister. Every one of these secret agents is still in the states, and has been reinforced within the last few days by a large number of others. These agents will not report to Senor Polo, but to persons in Mexieo and Canada, who in turn will send the reports te Madrid or any other place which the nature of the reports may indicate. The spies are men capable of sketching plans rapidly, | the | and Millet and Early Corn. Have just gotten in 200 bushels | 4 Flour. Flour. We had 1,500 sacks of flour on hands when the rise im prices came, | 80 we can save you lots of money on | four while this laste. We beught double the amount | this year, ef any previous year, with | the view of making a run on them } hich we are doing right now. iw . so lw We never feel happier than when | we are cutting the life out of prices, as - ..,,, | and we are doing it now in all our Young Barton County Militiaman’s Acc ent. \}ines. Never in the history ef our Liberal, Mo., April 29.—A serious | pusiness have we sold goods on as accident occurred in this city yester- | close profitas we are now doing- day, by which Smiley Bumgarner | = we buy only the best | nf = : | goods. may be maimed for ae | Never a day passes that someone = | Young Bumgarner 1s one of the | does not come into our store and for information. Royse! makes the food pure, wholesome and delicious. § ught the | coffec? or, how is this or that? the | Iast I bought down here at-— and boys should report at once for medi- | pepe A a ——— - j cal examination, he with other mem-) prices, and they bave to buy a cheap bers proceeded to celebrate the event | guality of goods to do it, and they with an improvised cannon. | do not give satisfaction. We attrib- A piece of gas pipe was closed at | ute our large trade to good quality one end with a elumsy breech pin | of goods we handle: and the speeial | z | care we take to dco our customers and the eelebratiom was begun. Sev-/| right. Bring us all your produce, bee go one else gives more, and we gas pipe never misaan opportunity to pop the prices on butter, eggs and chick ens up, every chance we get. Yours truly, WILLIAMS BROS. | and when the telegraph bro news frem Capt. Thorpe that the heavy load resulted in the being burst and a piece of the metal | struck Bumgarner just above the knee inflicting a terrible wound. The leg may have to be amputated.