The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, June 29, 1899, Page 8

ie 6 AE MNP ESTE SEEN, AES Cae er eer eee EERE TREES, Apple and Peach 10 Cents. Pear, Ckerry, Plum and Apriest 25 eents Strawberries 50 cents a hun- dred, Raspberries and Blackberries $1.50 per hundred at Speer’s Nursery south side city limits, Butler Mo. Pie plant for canning purposes 1 cent per pound. JOHN SPEER bo-te, Manager. DR, 8. E. BALLARD, PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON. Judge Lay favors us with a remit- tance on subscription. A. W. White, of Orchard, Kansas, spent Saturday and Sunday in the city the guest of his brother Henry White. He brought with him about 5,000 pounds ef wool, which he sold te Carpenter & Shafer. We learn with regret, that ex- Commissioner J. M. Tayler is to leave Dade county, having been Offiee over Trimble’s Drugstore, West | elected superintendent of Butler eines Ruane: schools. Prof. Taylor is a good Special Fourth of July Rate 1899. To all points on the Mo. Pac. Ry.,|8 man, and his new position is a de- erved promotion, but Greenfield within two hundred mile limit, July | and the county at large can ill af- 1st, 2nd, 8rd and 4th, good returning July 5th at one fare for the round trip, minimum selling rate to be 50c. E, C. VANDERVOORT, Agent, Those who have been cured by Hood's Sarsaparilla are glad to tell others about 1t. W. F. Stevens, of Elkhart, made usa pleasant call on Tuesday. He a was in the city for the purpose of attending court. Mrs. A. Welch, one of the best be and most highly respected ladies of our county, favors us with a renewal. ford his ing to Greentield, Mr. Taylor has greatly “One geod turn deserves another.” | field whose ability as an educator removal. Since com- the has Green- served improved schools, and one term as commissioner, doing credit to himself and a good work for the schools of the county. wish him the success he will un- We oubtedly merit in his new field, and congratulate the people of Butler pon their good fortune in securing is services. Prof. I. N. Evrard, is 80 Besides a fine farm im Summit on| well known to our people, has heen which she lives she owns valuable residence property in Butler. John H. Williams, formerly a prosperous farmer of this county, now living in California, is visiting his son Edgar Williams for a few days. G. B. Wade, a prosperous farmer living northwest of Butler, and Mrs. P. G. Cobb, sister of N. A. Wade, of the Democrat, were married at Kan- sas City on Monday last. The Tres extends congratulations. Joe Shepard, the last of the train robbers on trial at Hartville, Mo., was giyen ten years in the peniten- tiary. Bill Jennings, the veteran crook, came near making his escape from the Springfield jail. He had sawed the bars and was discovered by the guard just in time to prevent his going. at in a Ww A call bas been made for a mest ing of all the county clerks in the state, at St. Joseph, Mo, on Septem ber 11th, 12th and 13th, 1899. The object is for the diseussion of the duties of the office and the laws bearing thereon. All county officers are invited to attend and participate in the deliberations. al George Winters, a former mail | hi carrier between Butler aad lone Oak, was arrested on Thursday by a post office inspector, for robbing the mail of a registered package, containing $30. The carrier was suspicioned on account of the money he spent around town soon after the letter was missed. He confessed when arrested and said the sack was sent out from the Lone Oak office without being locked. ™ R H. Reinheimer, who put in the telephone exchanges at Butler and Rich Hill has disposed of them and is here with a view of putting ina plant at Nevada. He talks business, saying he will put upa bond to com- plefe the work, if granted a fran- chise, and to sell privileges at a rate of $2 for business houses, $1 50 for offices and $1 per month for resi- dences.—Nevada Post. Mrs. W. E. Walton left yesterday after a three weeks’ visit in the Won- der city. She and her husband come down from Butler every year. Mr. Walton is president of one of the leading banks of Butler.—Miss Stel- la and Claudia Wemott, of Kansas City, are in the city for the summer. Their father comes here eyery sum- mer for the benefit of his health.— ElDorado Free Press. The foliy of appealing toa higher court to settle a case involving only @ trivial matter was demonstrated in the Boone eounty circuit court at Columbia, Friday. Farmer A. P.} Olarkson lost a hog valued at $12, he thought he found it in neighbor Dick Sublett’s pen. A law suit fel-/ lowed and Clarkson being defeated | in the justice court, appealed the | case to the circuit eourt where he/| again lost, not only the hog but $200 in costs in addition Quite an excitement was raised in} Adrian last Friday caused by the disappearance of Rev. Risley’s little | brother. He was finally found at Lone Tree. The little fellow evi-/ dently walked the entire distance as it is not known that he was assisted | at in his flight. He was brought home on the 9:30 passenger train that | ¥ night. He is only about 6 years of | m age, and for one so young he had quite an adventure.—Archie News. to th th t th vi to: re Will see at residence, on North | Mf Havana street, any interested in drawing or painting in oil or water colors, regarding lessons in same. Also class lessons for children from 5 to 12 years of age. 32-26 Prat Acstix Rosse2. at competent Journal. night when death relieved her suffer- ing. tion with great care. present ehe sent on different errands. Her aunt was visiting Mrs. Warren, she felt like she was a burden upon her relatives. sufferings. fied and went over and viewed the body. apparent that he deemed it unneces- sary to hold an inquest. informs us that she was a patient of she was of a very nervous tempera- Mrs. John Medley, both deceased. She lived with her uncle, James Bradley, said by those who know, that her home life was very pleasant and her uncle’s family very kind toher. J. State Bank, was her guardian. largest barn in north Bates county last week. every respect when finished, and will be large enough to hold the grain and hay that grows on Mfr. Wyatt’s fine large farm large barn on his farm southwest of —Adrian Journal The hotels are ready to receive fixed it up in good condition. lutely free to all. The bath house has been renovated and repaired and is in goed condition. here in August. appreciated by all. Rich Hill Tuesday. have been visiting relatives in this Kans well attended last Sunday. success. sick away and broke his buggy. wheat in this vicinity. haye gone to Kansas, employed to succeed Mr. Taylor, hieh leaves Greenfield schools in hands.—Dade County LULA MEDLEY A SUICIDE. Took an Ounce of Carbolic Acid—Cause At- tributed to Melancholia. Miss Lula Medley took an ounce of carbolic acid, at the home of her aunt, Mrs. Lou Smith, near Nyhart, noon on Wednesday. She lingered great agony until 11 o’elock that She had planned self destruc- Two cousins near neighbor. She left a letter in hich she said that being an orphan Dr. Roe was summoned and did l that wes possible to relieve her Coroner, De. C. A. Lusk, was noti- The cause of death was so Dr. Lusk s while practicing at Nyhart. That ent and subject to melanchclia She was the daughter of Mr. and near Cornland, and it is . Jenkins, cashier of the Missouri Two Big Barns, Ed. Wyatt, of Elkhart, raised the It will be complete in H. W. Moses is also building a wr, which is but little smaller an Mr. Wyatt's. S. P. Weadon is e builder of these large structures. Monegaw Springs. 1ests, Weant & Carpenter have rented e Stump & Alton park and have Camping ground and water abso- be a soldiers reunion J. W.S8. There will Happy Hill Items, The rain Saturday afternoon was Jim Goodwin delivered hogs at Mrs Crumley and daughter, who cinity, returned to their home at City last week. The Sunday school at Mt Zion was| i The ice cream supper at Mr Hut-| n’s last Wednesday evening was a} G F Long sold some hogs last week Mrs Kerr W s of Cuba, is visiting |} latives in this neighborhood. Miss Maggie Douglass is on the t this week. E A Butler attended band meeting Pleasant Gap Saturday night. There will be chureh meeting at t Zion the third Sunday in July. Murna Earsom met with quite a/ isfortune last week. His team ran Mr Titsworthof Butler and Miss ary Pontius attended church at t Zion Sunday. The Denkards had Sunday school Grandma Schuster’s last ‘Sunday. Farmers are all through cutting Henry Powell finished Planting corn last Thursday. Will Pontius and Charley Black Daisy. Jobn Shields, a New York saloon- keeper, had a close call from freezing Saturday night. Three burglars entered and forced him to the end of box. A fellow who wanted, glass of beer before retiring, dropped in and heard Shields’ cries for help and his pourding on the side of the box. Shield’s lying at the bottom of it on several cakes of ice almost frozen to death. Shields was speechless, but he was quickly given whisky and was resuscitated. The burglars had tapped the till for $75. Shields’ watch and chain were also missing. He gave the names of his asgailants. —Nevada Mail. | A PURE GRAPE CREAM OF TARTAR POWDER WDER Awarded Highest Honors, World’s Fair Gold Medal. Midwinter fair These Well Known E.0. SMITH” SANITARIUM CO. —OF- KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI. The greatest rectal special- ists in the west and the only physicians who can and do positively cure every case of piles they treat. They never use surgery and GUARANTEE TO CURE or receive no pay. Among others they refer to the following Bates County people, the most of whom have been completely cured, a few are still under treatment, They never publish the names of women. the bar and threw him inte the ice |! He opened the ice box and found |/ y IY 23 TO Batlard Breezes, With our family, we left Sunday evening for W C Powell’s, where we visited a couple of days. Before leaving we handed our items to a friend to mail, which he failed to do in time, which explains our not ap- pearing last week. Dr Wolfe sold his hogs to Marvin Woods for $3 40 per hundred. Woods is a tip top buyer. Mr Duke from the northwest was in our neighborhood after stock. We want to buy a good pony. T D Embree hasa good horse for sale. Fresh fish on our market last week, Thos. Legg, Butler, W. G. Shafer, ss Thos. Walls, = | G. P. Wyate, ae | GO. S. Ewin, es | 8. E Licklider, ms | C. C. Catterlin, 2 | Albert M. Rogers, * | Jas. R. Marshsl!, ee j J. V. Snodgress, Spruce Billy Caldwell, = | Theo. Marquart, ea | John A. Campbell Panama, j W. J. Crews, Paisaic, | Ira Pilican, Elkbart, | Ben Ireland, Johnstown, | Bob Alexander, Ballard. Many other names and testi-| monials given on application. | DR. HUGHES, one of the examining and con- sulting physicians of the Dr. | E. O. Smith Sanitarium Co., is now at the COTTAGE HOUSE BUTLER, MO, for one week Prepared to treat all rectal diseases saving you ‘the ex- pense of going to the city to complete the cure. NOTICE. Don’t put off, as many do, until we are ready to go away but come at once if you desire to be cured at home. Our treatment is mild and will not detain you from your business. but we were away, which doubtless saved us another round up. W T Hendrickson brought out a load of mdse from Urich last week. An ice cream supper Saturday night at Hendrickson’s on McKinley avenue. Will have lots of ice cream, cakeand plenty of music. Come everybody. Jesse Spearman says he is bound for Oklahoma. He will take his thresher. Mr Gilkerson will also take his thresher. Success, boys. Jno Dugan and Urmey pulled out for Oklahoma last week. N Board, for many years a citizen of Bates county, but now of St Clair, called a few moments as he was Passing ene evening last week. He jhas three sons and two daughters, who are numbered among our best teachers. We hope to see he end his family return to locate here soon. Mr Hart passed from the south- west with a load of corn. Miss Edna Graham closed her sec- ond term of school at Buterprise last Friday. Take a fool’s advice alone. Settle your di home. Spearman came in from the east with more tongue Friday evening. od let law ities nearer fF | No wonder he talks of going to Okla- homa. Dave Edwards is out en bond, and is home again. Jas Board 1s on the sick list. LS Keirsey is one in whom we are well pleased. He has our thanks, Marvin Price was out buying ho | last week, z Mesdames Keirsey and _ Billings called at the former’s mother’s Fri- day evening. W D Keirsey passed with his corn wagon. If the season continues sea- sonable he will raise lots of corn. Crow Bros from the northwest were here a little while one day last week; they do not spend much idle time. Our guess would be, J Henry Sis- son says a little too much. “Have heard just such stuff long enough—/ time toletup. (You wanted ali our opinions, and we give ours and that | of others as expressed to us,” Seme of our neighbors attended | the A F & A M public installation of | Officers and dedication of hall at Johnstown Saturday evening. Quite a number after ice Sunday. | Burg Price closes his store about 6 | P mand opens about 8a m since the | ienic, as he istrying to get eaught up on sleep. WE HAVE THE BAKING _ North Side of the Square 2 And are ready for business. #3 We are still closing out our CLOT AT C McKIBBEN MERCANTILE CO. Sooeoooetooe You want the best groceries—they are ours. Always at the top TK nal r where We can make the prices; quality i We at cath concerned We can get together SPOOPOPOPPOO HODOOOOO OD WATCH. ae 0d em Prices at the bettom where ig POOOOIOO9 after a riding culti day. O F Johnson of Montrose was out his rustling some of last week. He clai bank failure did him up. McClenney and sc on business Monday. and Mrs Chas Hill Butler Monday. O Charley. Home Items. vate Morrell of Mound City, Kan, is buying poultry h acar Tuesday. Frank Martinis vy Dr Martin of Merw John Armstrong shipped two loads of hogs Tuesday. Editor Moore. bs been visiti Missouri. A. Clifford has be marshal and He’ a good one. ;__The clothing department of the Hume Mercantile Company was rob- bed Friday night. be but one party, one complete outfit We will celebrate. | park Friday night, committees ap- pointed, and everybody at work to| make it a success. JC Biggs and Au appointed on the school board to fill| a sample bottle by mail f vacancy caused Wwynn, resigned. Marvin Price went to Montrose| Chas Senior was in Butler lat of tist church Sunday morning night. 4 the Telephone, M J Cook is repapering his a, friends in north | market, which adds materially @ appearance. street as he only took (ARS SE SESS SESE SE SESE SEE BP Rn Bn DDO HING. OST. RGEERE TCP EPR LRG, SESIGERS, a nt tt VK ha net trad W the best trade—that is 220 j We want your Chickens! HO DOOODODS: SMITH’S 4 We want your Eggs: o farthest bring them& aar SMITH & SON. week. J H Cox has sold his residence 0@ east Hume street to Mrs Blasdale. Mrs M E Torbett has a fine 10 boy. Sixteen cars of watermellons passed through Hume to K C. fq J Toler will make Pittsburg « home. p Mrs P A Cobb has returned bout from an extended trip to IIL Mrs J Garrison and children am visiting relatiyes at Ash Grove, i Hume is to have a grist mill cont nected with ber creamery. Lem Hibler has returned from Montana. Hesays Bates county isiting his brother | good enough for him. 1. Bro Spillman preached at the Bete pe vator last Satur- old customers ms the Montrose on went to Butler son drove to ur guess, to meet Part. ere. He will load John Autery, an employee of the j P. & G. railroad, residing at fell from # trussie and broke bis lar bone besides receiving A injuries, ‘- Women as wellasmem WHO IS made miserable by MGs TO and bladder trouble, gh BLAME Kilmer’ss warmnp-Root the great kidney “ | promptly cures, At druggists ia. i stin Green were | cent and dollar sizes. You may ™at en appointed city commissioner. There seemed to , of clothing. . Citizens met in by White and waphiet telling about it, d j i Br Kilmer & Co, Birmingham,