The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, April 13, 1899, Page 1

goL. X XI. —_— ysTice FIELD PASSES AWAY. { ley Fi bar eld. and became a pe He was ad firm, remaining as such In 1848 he w to Ev and spent some time there tra years mbs to Illness Brought In November, 1849, he sail on bva Cold. Sau Francisco, around Cape Horn and entered upon the practi law in the occidgntal metro; After a short Marysville, a smal and became one of th what afterward g town. When vg of o CLOSING OF A NOTABLE CAREER. Washington, D. C, April 9 jee Stephen J. Field of the United) States supreme court, retired, died his home on Capitol H time h moved to -Jus- in this prgihesea wae city at 6:30 o'clock this eveni fidney complication Mil during the winter when the | bis custom) eather was fair it w iptake datly drives eo ty gtbrough the grou iz of the sol fav howe. and he always | jarist dispense | his name widely known sifreshed About two weeks ago, | the length and breadth of the grow jowever, ho took a longer ride than ing commonwealth. He was foud of alin an open carriage and con-| iforvia, dassvere cold, which rapidly oped the kidney troubles from ch he had suffered, though but | lightly, for ecm line | goods box The disease readily yielded to; He waa clecteda ment, and on Thursday last he first legielature of the state, aud was np fora time and seemed quite| made a member of that body He f again, but Saturday | was influential in securing legislation ping a change for the woyée took | favorable to the miners aud aided in and about noon he lost con-| the passage of laws regulating the ousnees From that time be sank | civil and criminal procedure of the mpidly and expired at 6:30 o’clock. | state. At the close ef the session ke Jastics and Mrs Field never had | returned to Marysville and devoted my children and the only surviving six years to the practice of his pro member of his father’s family is the | fession. He was elected a judge of jutice’s youngest brother, Dr. Hen-| the supreme court of California in Jn Field, editor of the Evangelist. 1857, for the term of six years. In RECORD OF INTERESTING LIFE. | 1859 he became chief justice, suc Stephen Johnson Fis!d was born | ceeding Chief Justics David S Ter tt Haddam, Conn, November 4, ry. Ina 1863 President Lincoln ap 1816. He was the soa of David | pointed him associate justice of the Dudley Field, and one of four broth. | supreme court of the United States «who became so famous, David |and he held that position until hi- ‘}D, Cyrus W. and Henry M. Field retirement on December lst, 1897 being the other members of the) During the later years of his serv great quartet that made their namos | ice on the bench he was in very fnown throughout the world His feeble health. His term was the ‘urly boyhood was spent at Stock- | longest in the history of that tribu ‘Pitidge, Mass At the age of 13 }nal. The great chief justice Jobo Stephen J. Field wen: to Smyrnia, | Marshall, wore the ermine for a where his sister had married a mis-| peried extending over thirty four }ftionery, the Rev. Josiah Brewer, years. It was the ambition of the Avho bad undertaken an educational | Justice Field to surpass this record, #F nission to the Greeks, and he there and he succeeded in doing so by a tequired a know.sedge of oriental fow months His frienda fearing languages Returning to this coun- | that the strain ef bard work would Airy after two and a half years, he hater entered William’s college, from | to retire from his arduous dut which he was graduated in 1837, at | But with indefatigible perseverenc the head of bis class. He then went | he clung to his task until the latte: talking of his early dayain C and eften said thet the happiest days of bis life were when he dealt out justice in Marysville behind a dry member of the on “8. shorten his usefulness, advised him | In 1873 overnor of the state he was ap 16 commission to examine of laws of that | State In 1£66 Williams college con- |ferred upon bim the degree of LL D..-9 1869 the regents of the BUTLER MISSOURI, THURSDAY APRIDE 13, 1899 a NO 22 NEW GOODS AND NEW PRICES. — + uni y of Ualifornia made bim a professor of law in that inetitution. | e 3 : In 1589 one of the most sensa- Having bought Mrs. Peters Lane’s interest t st ¢ fr ry x c } ive - PY ] } tional ev-vis of a remarkable active) yalue enables us to offer to the people goods at r i vole and vizcrous esreer, largely passed) , = a in a in process of de- for less than can b to-d We ! yeloy t from a pioneer state to ®/ expense for doing business is very small, we ints highly civilize 1 community, brought | ity Althea Hill Terry bad | way jusction Judge Terry, who} had been her attorney in the suit against Sheron, and who afterward married her, interfered, and when it seemed that he was attempting to do violence to Justice Field’s person, David Nagle, a United States deputy marsha!, drew a revolver and shot and killed Judge Terry. Neagle was acquitted. There was, however, for many years, intense bitterness between the friends of the two factions and for this reason Jus Field’s family discouraged his discussion of Cali- fornia topics or the perusal of Cali fornia newspapers. KIND WORDS OF PRESIDENT. Justice Field’s retirement from the supreme court bench occurred on December 1, 1897, and Attorney Gen. McKenna of California shortly afterward wa: nominated to succeed He tend-red his resignation in April, 1897, to t effect December 1 The president, in hie letter of the resignation, said: him acceptance of “Upon your retiremeat both the he country will sustain a but the high character t ability of your work will grea bu bench ar great Ic remembered, not live and long ba only by your colleagues, but by your grateful fellow countrymen.” Items Summit | Farmers are still wearing felt boots. If the frog ponds don’t dry up along} New York, where he entered th! part of 1897, when be had the satis baw offics of bis brother, David Dui | faction of having fulfilled the tion of his life. During tu third of a century he was ¢ ia some of the most important cas lever passed upon by tt au se Parsnip Complexion. @ itdoes not require an expert to d he sufferer from kidney trouble. ptollow cheeks the sunken cyes circles under the eyes, the hip-complexion indicates it A physician would ask if you ! umatism, a dull pain or act Orover the hips, stor rm of more t suprer court. in which he gave the casting vote, | and wrote the opinion of ths co g the validity of the ath. His disser t€ to urinate often, or kalding in passing it; it e1 a unsatisfied t ust be at once repeated, or Mas abrick dust deposit Or When these symptoms are fime should be lost in re “Delay may le ay lead to the bladder, inflam: oppage, and sometin lng of the urine wi VOTED TO SE During tbis long bench he also was before the eye in h a the U wide and it 1s so e2 He was a es store that ni: th of time tor ver.if you pr rtul merits, RLY Timers, an &Co., Bingham; ple bottle and book t pfeeth absolutely free by 1 Tilden electo and voted wit 1880 he received sixty |the presidential n iDUVALL &« PERCIVAL, BUTLER, MISSOURI. We have the cheapest money to loan FARM LOANS. the county.9 [Call on us. ever offered in Among the prominent deci | sioas was the famous Test-Oath case, | ae 16 40696020 4000900 06600000 006 the public roads we'll have iets of | itees this summer. Scilinger is elated over the s of his sand republieans ‘‘fused” d everything. Benjamin role” a suile, even chuckl- vly”’ know what a , but kinder think “thitizens” ticket. | Bledsee, to Mentrose Wed sonata’ YOU Will hear no more use every day in the year, and you know what they a hoes. : of them. See if you can get a fit out in them. We have a large line mens whi own the stock at a price that we can do this and stil See our 45c Overall, the best in the town, no exceptions, and our 45¢ work te shirts 16, 16 1-2 and 17 that we will sel XATZTSG must have the Cash. We are the famous ladies Kid Glove house vividly before the west Mo., for LOW PRICES. Percal and Ginghams, and see if you can duplicate the prices. 8 a } I re worth. t ‘ v its actual lines as our tus tice Field was on the F pos : ~ outcome of peepee of good goods but high prices. It shall be the st g the market unfavorable to the piainti ab en - . ri: « gendered in hor feelings of hatrea | 224 the lowest prices in southwest Mo. This is ile talk. we iwean just what we say of the jurist This culminated in| and can prove it if you will only take the time and pains t all it 1 get prices her attempt to chastise the aged jurist in the dining ball or depot 4 eating house at Lathrop, Cal, a rail It costs you nothing to look. Price our Muslins, Tickings, Table Linens, She , Dress Goods, Skirting Silks, These‘are goods that you See how we sell them now. We have a large assortment of ladies shoes and slippers 21-2 , 3 1-2 in fine goods that we offer at half the actual price £ A large line of of the lot, if so, you can save of regular sizes that you Calland see us and get our prices. J B.- ADAIR reductions in prices now in Butler, big Deepwater items. Geo Allison spent a few days in| | Walker last week on business | bis aunt, Mre aday, CP Goleman took from whieh place she took the next l moroing’s train for ber howe in | Elmdale, Kansas. ee The sale at Frank Morrison's last | Friday was well attended and things | sold wel JE leman, one of Jobnstown’s most acgomplisbed young men, says liy started April 4th Miss Lucy bn Li nein Montana. ttee man, G mm in sprouts” t this week. ye 100 large seo Brvan ia ‘thorse” be a saving to othing and # shovel it will patrons upanied him to Kansas | ‘& } man of Elm Grove, says "em. | for | side of H P Callahan. dof his farms meer | he always thought he was brave un ltil last Sunday night week ago when coming home from his sweethearts. | He heard a noise in the woods close by and thinking it to bea wild eat ‘or panther by the glaring of its eyes, increasedi the speed of Lis pony toa gait is was never known to travel before. | Humpbry Dickerson anc were the guests of J EE family last Sunday. John Simpson, a prom gy¥ ourg his motto is “I don’t stay after ten- Miss Mollie Holt was the guest of Miss Ethel Doake Saturday night. The § S was well attended last Sunday eve; most of the off teachers were present. 2 j S W Gilliland epent afew days in | Butler last week. John Jackson and Lum Green | went to Montrose on business last | Friday. : |" “Rose wishes to correct s mistake ‘in last week's items It was CP | Coleman, instead C P Caliahan. who | went te Montrose after Dr Wallace ‘Sunday week ag° to attend the bed will move to one Spruce some lime Dr J W Cheate | kk. a Callahan, who bas been sick, is able to be up again. Charlie McAvinch, one of Johns- | jeading merchants, talke of 4 |eonvenience. Our] one’s gain | ing yesterday railroad town for | 1 be some Among the girls that were horse back riding Saturday evening were: Misses Myrtle Drake, Mignon Cole man, Toodie Alexander and Willie Spears. They are all grace’ iders. Mies Bessie Alexander n the sick list this week The school election munity caused great ex Sales and roada are th general topics of the day here. Miss u Shelton was the guest of Mra Pear! Mexey last Fr wood Jays, is wife we the 5 M last ora Porter visited Mrs and last Sunday Mr Wymore are making rails this weer Geo Drake, who has been att on a visit bas back to Clinton. Rost 10me for some time Fifteen Hundred Men (ut Carlinville, Hl., il The miners oft solidated and Mad panies at Mt Olive an i il ison coal com Staunton held a monster mass meet- afterncon at interme le on thei tion bare refused to day men shirts worth 65c. at less than ¢ Men’s and Boys shoes in broken sizes at 60c on the dollar. 40c on every dollar invested can buy at cost and carriage We ] make a small profit. We have a lot of st to close out the lines idle as a consiqjuence The report s Me Oiye and Staunton miners bave gone to Pane to make more trouble is absolutely false. they are at homes awaiting e peaceful settlement of their own dif- ferences {7 Jacks at Auction. t25 I r.M I will ofter a t 17 Jacke I pointe, 2 tos 14 to 16 bande bigh Mau ctra breeders, large bone. hea aud feot derms reas pos! pore- ent nt of her Caat- ogue on applicatior , bred Short-horn Bulls W. G. SELLON, tler, Ma. RE ALOT PNR PR I Ce ee