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MARKET REPORTS. Kansas City Lite stock. 1 Kansas City, Nov. 22—Cattle—Receipta @- | 5; calves, 214; shipped yesterday, 1,842 cattte, Gealves The market ruled steady toa shade higher. The following are representative sales; DRESSED BEEZ AND SHIPPING STEERS. _ No - Ave. Price 7: Re aes 1,493 25.10 2. 1/318 5.0) | D2. -1,200 430 18. 1/362 470 | WESTERN 11 42 889 390 831 370 803 209 823 84.00 est8 Sess fe 3 1,115 am, NATIVE” 24 #425 | 60 Receipts, 8,624; shipped yesterday, ‘The market was steady to 5c higher. Tho following are representative sales: - 823 82.47%) 50...260 83.4754 +805 30...261 345 2 $2 $2 89 60 B9 go ~ eR ae 3.25 se B15 | 28 315 heep—Receipts, 1,617; shipped yesterday, ‘The market was steady. The following are representative sal: 13 N. Ims - Leo 6 ims... St. Louis Live Stock. St. Louis, Nov. 22.—Cattle—Receipts, 2,000; market steady to strong; native shipping steers, €4.10@5.20; light and dressed beef and butcher steers, #3.00@490; stockers and feeders, 8290 440; cows and heifers, #200@4.50; Texas and Indian steers, 83.10@4 25; cows and heifers, 8.15 @3.35. Hogs—Receipts, 7,000; market steady; york- ers, $330@840; packers, #335@3 45; butchers, 83.45@3. 55, Sheep—Recetpts, 250; market firm; native muttons, #3.25@3.95; lambs, 84. 25@3, 25. Chicago Live Stock. Nov. 2%—Cattle—Receipts, 3,500; market steady; beeves, #400@5.60; cows and heifers, $1.75@160; T'exas steers, 8295@4 15; westerns, $3.50@4.50; stocyers and feeders, 2.90 @1.40. Hogs—Receipts, 37,0%@ market active to strong; light, #3. 15@*"' ; mixed, %3.20@3.55; heavy, #3.20@3.57%4; rf #3.20G3.30. Sheep—Receipts, '6%, market strong to 106 higher; natives, 2 60 5 ; westerns, #2. 80@4.35; lambs, #3 50@5.50. Chicago, Chicago G jy: Provisions. Nov. 22 lop « High’st|Low'st ‘Closing | 68 ot 74 cat 83 i ld set 33% of th 26% ‘ 34) 2836 jurri 263 26 | 2% 800 | 7 87%) 8 00 iselvi 925 | 9 O74) 9 22% F 9 42%] 927%) 9 42% confi 5 02%] 495 | 5 02% } 5 12%] 5 02%) 5 10 ea OU 5 27%) 5 17%) 5 3 457%) 455 460 prem Jan. . 40 | $e 2 ) abe May. 4% | 47 | 4 thw Kansas City Grain. pees Kansas City, Nov. 24.—Wheat—Receipts here etion to-day were 121 cars; a week ago, 165 cars; a bl year ago, lll¢ars. Sales by sample on trac robe Hard, No. 1, xominally 6244@63%c; No. 2 hard, 62@63%c; No. 3 hard, 59620; No. 4 hard, 53@ 59%c. Soft, No. 2, nominally 67@68c; No. 3 red, 634%@650; No 4 red, 57%c: rejected, 5240 Spring, No. 2, nominally 60@62c; No. 3 spring, 55@56e; rejected, 53@54c. Corn—Receipts here to-day were ‘4 cars; @ week ago,24 cars; a year ago, 83 cars. Sales by sample ou track: Mixed, No. 2, 30:4@30%0; No | 8 mixed, %0c; No. 4 mixed, nominally 29@29%0; no grad¢, nominally, 28c. White, No. 2, 30% No. 3 white, 30c; No 4 white, nominally 29@ 240 Oats—Receipts here to-day were 5 cars; @ week azo, 8cars; a year ago,5cars Sales by sample on track: Mixed, No. 2, 25%c; No. 3 mixed, nominally 24%@25c; No. 4 mixed, nom- inally, 2ic. White, No. 2, 26%c; No.3 white, 20; No. 4 white, nominally 25c. Rye—No. 2, 4744@48%c; No, 3, nominally 47; No. 4, nominally, 46c. Hay—Receipts here to-day were 22 cars; @ week ago, 12 cars; a year ago, 32 cars. Quota- tions are: Choice prairie, #7.00@7.25; No 1, #6.50@7.00. Timothy, choice, 87.00. Clover, $6.00 @650 Alfalfa, 87.00. Kansas City Produce. Kansas City, Nov. 22—Eggs—Strictly fresh, .dded versit: to th the De 1a _ Yo per doz e descent Butter—Extra fancy separator, 200; firsts, Sain from | 18c; seconds, 15c: dairy, fancy, 16c: country k lungs, roll, 12@13c; store packed, Ic; packing stock, ngering %@llo. Poultry—Hens, 60; broilers, 7c; medium springs, 6c; roosters, old, 15c each; young Toosters, 200; ducks, 6c; geese, 6c; turkeys, 80; Pigeons, 50c per doz ‘hs, throat ubles OT chial | affections ugh bleed- Apples—Home grown, #2.5023.00 per bbl Tun: to Vegetables—Navy beans, 81.35 per bu. Lima sumption, beans, 440 per lb. Onions, red globe, 45@550 the first per bu; white globe, 81.00 per bu. Cabbage, es are neg- BH bome grown, 49@50c per dom Celery, 35@450 ed. Thou- per doz Pumpkins, 81.09 per doz Squash, ds of pio per doz. Turnips, home grown, 155@%50 Potatoes—Home grown, 25c per bu Result of a Joke. Marinette, Wis., Nov. 22.—As aresult of apractical joke William Menose, a eedarworker, shot his wife and fatally Wounded himself. Fellow-workmen of blood, sbles of the Jy lead to already, the . other indi y ion, mg - a@joke made him believe that his tion, which, from whom he had been separa- ath. FP ed; was about to wed another man. he ee » He secured a revolver, broke into her nerchial and e and fired twice at her as she was neen treated § Seated sewing. Oniy one bullet took tical be *ffect, inflicting a flesh wound. Think- Road ?g he had killed her, he then turned g SeTIOUss 4 x mes Sr sete § te pistol on himself and died a few olden ‘urs afterward. : A Millinery Store Burned. louisville, Ky., Nov. 22.—Fire in the blesale district yesterday gutted millinery store of David Baird & A new stock valued at between P74000 and $60,000 was destroyed while building suffered $10,000 damage. Sining houses suffered from fire Water to the extent of $5,000. The Mig thought to have started from an ic motor. Employes had narrow Panes, but got out of the building re now We ¥: iden Medic ter good ph . disease PUL i sew mchitis for ‘ x 1g ra, Bo ‘ © Six Houses Were Consumed. iedmont, Mo., Nov. 22.—Fire broke ties, E P= yesterday in the Sheridan hotel (consumed six buildings, and as jeasant Pellet sess. g, and but for timely rain many buildings would have been The houses destroyed were ellings. ®. outhouses. A high wind was | i OPERA UBRNITURE STORE. wee e carry the largest and most complete stock cf furniture to be found in the county. We have all inds and All Grades of Furmture You can find at our store anything you want from a Kitchen Ta z ble the finest Parlor Suit. Here is a sample for instance: Wood bed complete from $1.50 up Iron bed complete from $3.50 up Rockers from 75 up Cots - - from 80 up hese are new goods, we don't handle second hand stuff. call and see us. UNDERTARBING. In our Undertaking Department we carry a large lire of coffins and caskets. we carry the cheapest to the bighest priced. We can suit you in priee or quality of goods, as Special attention given to embalming by a thoroughly competent and experienced embalmer, who gives special attention to each subject. CG. B, HICKMAN, M Dr BROOK And Groceries. i = —_——_THE———_ $y 2% a VS a aN Se G ¥ dollars worth of you money on every o good merchandise you buy. If you haven't @N/ tried it, come in and make a try on your next ee = : ox purchase. The sooner you get in the band RY - 5 eS wagon the more ugon t 45 oney You will Save in 1898. WE CARRY y Goods, Cloaks, Furnishing Goods, Boots and Shoes, 2K | i BS FAll new, f esh and up to date. SPOT CASH STORE, South Side of the Square. Butler» Mo. The Weekly ‘A Great Semi Weekly Paper Republican in Politica St. Louis Globe-Democrat. 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It is morally clean, and may be read Journal vithout contamination by all the members of any it contains the very cream of current literature and the best pic- Its departments devoted to “The Home,” ‘‘For > “The Farm, Garden and Dairy” are each T REPORTS are correct and com- The Weekly plete in every detail. In a Word Tbe Weekly GLOBE- people. cheerfull Add DEMOCRAT is a complete news paper, prepared and printed for intelligent and thoughtfal We have confidence in its ability to speak for itself, and will y mail SAMPLE COPY, free of charge, upon receipt of request. ess THE GLUBE PRINTING CO, St. Louis, Mo i The DAILY GLOBE-DEMOCRAT is without a rival in all the west and stands at the very front among the few REALLY GREAT news- papers of the world. ‘Daily, Including Sunday Daily, Without Sundey: One Year sie 6 months $2 3 months $1 08 6 months... BY MAIL, POSTAGE PREPAID. i Mulberry Items. There will be a township Sunday school convention held at Mulberry U. P. chureh, Mulberry Saturday, Nov. 26. Following is the program: | 10.00 a. m.—Devotional exercises, led | by Rev L W Williamson. 10:26—Paper, Needs of the 8 8S Mary Taylor. by 1 Rec. by Leon Crum. 10:40—-Song, Mulberry SS. } 10:50—Report of Secy S S assoc’n. | NOON, 1:30 p. m.—Song service, W L Clark. 1:50—Paper, What part can scholars take to make the S 8 interest- ing, Laura Lanning. 2:05—Rec. by Gracie Clark. 2:10—Primary work, Mrs. Butler. 0—Song, Amoret SS. )—House to house visitation, Rev C E White, of Amoret. 3:10—Paper, S S management, Mrs. Williamson. —How can teacherhelp the Supt, JRClark and W B Lanning. General discussion. 5—Song by congregation. Benediction. As Bates isthe banner county in the state we hope ali will take part and let us hold our place this year. We have organized a Normal Bible class. Meetings held on Friday even- ings. We have not organized a teacher's class yet; it should be done at once. Corn continues to advance in price. Hogs are still going down. APClark bought a nice hogs from Park and son. Mr Lockridge of K C and his crew are here again; they visit the farm once @ year. Wyard of} lot of Oyster supper was a success; pro- ceeds for benefit of church. Graham's sale was well attended and everything sold well. Mrs Francis is stillon the sick list. School No. 3 is pregressing nicely. W L Stillwell on the jury at Butler. Sam Roberts is gathering corn for him at 2c perbu. Sam cribs his 65 and 70 bushels a day. Thanksgiving services will be held at Amoret, conducted by Rev White. Protracted meeting will begin next Monday night and continue until further notice. Rev Williamson will be assisted by Rev Hughton, of Blue Mound, Kan. Sproul & Miller have added a full line of dry goods; call and see them. The lecture and supper was not wellattended. Those who were ab- sent missed a treat for Mise Campbell gave us a good talk. Moses. is In Oak stcves we have the cele- brated Superior and Gem, which for style of finish, good mounting can not be excelled by any stove in the market and at prices to suit every Virginia Items. | We write what we bear the ¥ true; Dear Reader, don’t blame us \f we bear ‘em say What happens you. Mrs Mike Malvney is brother, Rufus Hall,st Warrensburg. Mrs Carr Dudley visited relatives at Foster last week. Peter Denning is attending at Butler. W T Cowan is buying corn. John Woody has bought the Har- rison Neal farm, Lee Browning talks of moving to Batler in the near future. Jame Porter died at the home of his son, Isaac Porter, near EiDorado, about six weeks ago. He lived north of Virging about 1S years and was well known here. inlans say is visiting her court is very sick and fearsare entertained | for her recovery. | The social gotten up by Miss Grace} Shefier last Friday night, was well) attended and a good time in general. Persons present: Misses Lucy and Ida Cowan, Verna and Blanche Cook, | Icy Jenkins, Clara, Ella and Cora} Dugan, Alleda Wallace, Gertrude Mauger, Mattie Cuzick, Sadie Whin- nery, Glessie Erwin, Annie Payne. Messrs. Frank and Fred E: win, John Cumiford, Joe Whinnery, Lawrence Wallace, Wilbur Dugan, Charley Bowman, Lewis McElroy, Jim Kelley, Bob Payne, Charley Cowan, Jobn Hicks, Mr. Steele. Mr Cordilet’s brother from Leaven- worth, Kan, visited him last week. The Critic’s correspondent of Mt. Carmel is a funny fellow. It is said he votes the prohibition ticket and bends the young minds in the way they should go. The churches will hold union sery- ices at the Christian church Thanks- giving night. The Free Methodist Quarterly meeting at Grandview Sunday was well attended. Elder Higgins, of Springfield, Mo, was present. The Endeavor had an interesting session Sunday night. Discussion: When and where did Thanksgiving originate, by Ben Parker. Declama- tion, by Volney McFadden. What are some of the things for which we Mother Rhobecker, aged 74 years, | w owe our practice and Thanksgiving, B F Biggs. Rec. Medie Cuzick. An- them by Misses Mattie and Medie Cu- zick, Mrs Chas Heusley and Linon Hensley. What are some of the means by which we should acknowl- edge our appreciation and gratitude to God for His goodness unto us, Mrs JW McFadden and James Cuzick. Rec, Leona Bigs. What are some of the recent blessings for which we should praise our Creator, Parish Nickell and wife and Mattie Cuzick. Are wetruly mindful recipients of God’s favors, Wm Cope. A good one. Fraxx Suita & Sov. Editor Edce Was Killed. Neosho, Mo, Nov. 17.—At South- west City, situated in the extreme southwest corner of Missouri, last night, occurred the killing of J. D. Edge, ex Prozecuting Attorney of McDonald county and the editor of the Enterprise of that place, by Scott Yeryain, a hardware merchant of the same village. Edge and a brother of Yergain had quarreled over some corn and he and Yergain took up his brother’s case Both are prominent in McDonald county. The killing occurred in asaloon, but they had not been drinking. Yergain has been arrested. F. C.CORSETS American Beauties Fo. CORRECT SHAPES. ARTISTIC EFFEGTS. NEWEST MODELS. FANCY ma PLAIN. KALAMAZOO CORSET (0, SOLE MANUFACTURERS. SOLD BY NEW YORK RACKET, Qne Low Price to All West Side Square, BUTLEE, M crowd listened to the program which was well rendered. Mrs Chas Hensley’s father, who has been visiting his son at Colum- bus, Kan, for some time, returned home last week. Ebey & Nelson, of Drexel, are drill- ing a well for O M Drysdale. Mrs Shilder, of Henry county, is visiting her sister, Mrs Wm Vogt. AARON. For a good air tight cos] heater there is no stove that can equal the Moores air tight, a stove that will heat the floor as well as the ceiling, and a first class fire keeper as well as heater. Franx Suitz & Sox. Terrible Work of Fiends. Jacksonville, Fla., Nov. 20.—A special to the Times-Union and Citi zen from River Junction, Fla., says: Yesterday three unknown white men went to the house of Andra Shackel- ford, a farmer living about five miles above here, and demanded food from his wife. She was alone with her three little children and offered bread, saying it was all ehe bad. They demanded meat. She became frightened and fled to the woods The tramps then set fire to the house, roasting the little ones to death. Sheriff Patterson of Bain- bridge, Ga. bas been wired to come at once with bloodhounds and strong hopes are felt that the fiends will be apprebended. We are still in the market for your chickens, eggs, butter or any thing you have to sell, and will at all times pay you the highest market price in cash or merchandiee. Fraxx Suits & Sox One Killed, One Wounded, Cleveland, O., Nov. 20.—Jobn Stefencin was shot and killed, and Jobn Fedormo mortally wouoded from North Carolina. Carr entered Stefencin’s yard iv an intoxicated condition. Stefencin attempted to put him out. A quer rel ensued and Carr pulled a revolver and began firing. Carr was arrested. To Cure aColdin One Day. Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All druggists refund money if it failsto cure. 2e. The genuine has L. B. Q. on each tablet. 52-6m this afternoon by Sam Carr, a negrO) place, froze to 4 TG The Committee Reports That the Spanish Troops May Leave Sooner Than Expected. REPORTED DISORDERS IN PORTO RICO. Brooke Says They Have Been Mach Exaggerated and That Quiet and Good Order Now Prevalls—-The Washington Government Dispatches a Vessel With Frovisions for the Starving Cubans, Nor. 33 The Cuban evacuation comm s made quite extended reports to the war depart- Washington, ttee concerning the si tion in the sland, relating largely to camps, the © t s and proposed sites for United States garrisons, as well as suggestions as to supplies for the army and other matters of detail which must be considered before an army is ttoCuba One of the most im- portant features of the latter reports is that the evacuation of the island by the Spaniards may take place sooner tha rst anticipated. The committee has been informed that 80 Spanish transports are now on their way to Cuba and that they will be able to take away a large number of tro The war department is now making arrangements to send troops to Cuba as soon as the Spaniards evac- nate and will be ready to occupy dif- ferent points as fast as the Spaniards move away Reported Disorders in Porto Rico, Washington, No .—The war de- partment has received a dispatch from Gen. Brooke about the reported dis- orders in the islands of Porto Rico. The reports were of such a character as to give the department some con- cern as it was alleged that the United States troops were making serious trouble for the inhabitants of the is- lands. Gen. Brooke was cabled a statement of the case and requested to make an investigation. His reply is as follows: are received datly 1 other troublesome reported from that e an Disorders wer ly after it came but I ve had it led and am still patrolling it s been quiet for three or four Several bandits have been killed or s Reports are very much ry point has been heard from t and good order prevails Provisions for the Starving Cabans. Washington, Nov. 22.—The commis sary department to-day dispatched the steamer Bratten from Savannah with 700 tons of provisions for the starving people of Cuba. The Bratten will leave a portion of the cargo at Havana and then will sail to Matanzas and other points. THE KEELEY MOTOR. The Inventor's Secret Did Not Die When He Did—A Manascript Contaloing the Secrets Discovered by Him Philadelphia, Nov. 22.—The secret ot Keeley’s mysterious motor did not die with John W. Keeley. So said B. L. Ackerman, of New York, president of the Keeley Motor company, who made the following statement During the past few days I have learned that Mr. Keeley prepa anuseript of more than 2,000 pages, which reveals all the secrets discovered by him That manuscript, I under- stand, was in the possession of Mra Keeley, and, therefo is almost too earlgto——~», discuss the fu work, it seems to me that with the in the manuseript and the knowl ssion of Lan- caster Thomas, 4 Charles Bo Collie Joubt but that the work of Mr. rried forward. of the More Troops Keach Manila, Washington, Nov. 22.—Adjt Gen. Corbin received a cable message from Gen. Otis at Manila announcing the arrival of the transport Vigilancia with all well on board. This steam- ship sailed from San Francisco Octo- ber 19 with Washington and Califor- nia volunteers The department offi- cials are very much gratified that the long trip across the Pacific was made by this expedition without a casualty of any kind His Wite Swore Against Him. Jefferson City, Mo, Nov. 22—F. EB ngame, president of the defunct Bank of Commerce at Springfield, was convicted of receiving money, know- ing the bank was insolvent, Thesu- preme court gives him a new trial The main reason given for a new trial is the admission of a statement of the defendant's wife. She implied that ber husband bad wrecked the bank Borli Colambas Mooument Taken. Havana, > —The Spanish mail steamer San Augustin, leaving Nuevi- yesterday for Spain, carried) the tas Columbus monument, formerly in the eathecra) ith 287 boxes of archives. She ta 0 23 officers and 160 sol- diers. Two more transports have left ‘ They will take the Puerto Prinetpe division for Nuevitas | troops of the to Spain. In the Western League Nov. 22-—The Daily says that Buffalo will of St. Joseph, Mo., in seball league At a d in this eity to-mor- vue magnates th be made. lthe W meeting to be h row of Western } | formal transfer Drank Too Moch Liquor, St. John, Kan, Nov. 2L- | O'Cenreiter, an old soldier ath in the | O'Cenreiter was intoxicated and for his home, which is on the o of the town. He was found déad Will Send » Committee to Montauk. f New York, Nov. 22—The war in- © | vestigating committee today decided that it will not visit Montask point, the site of Camp Wikoff, in a body, but would send a committee to prepere @ report. Ticket Brokers Will Rejoice. 1 Nov. 2%—The cour of appei ing law

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