The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, May 17, 1900, Page 1

~ Butler Weekly BUTLER, MISSOURI, THURSDAY, MAY 1900. SSNS) Continue over $1,200 worth, we still have a lot left. But do always, one or two weeks longer will see the end of it. Remember you have never had an opportunity also that those who come first get first choice. clean, stylish and servicable goods at the cost to manufacture. Here are a few of the bargains. To sell the Blocher stock of furniture at cost and, while we have sold not think it will last like this to get new, Remember, a] $ .55 dining chair $10.00 bed lounge $ F008 = .60 dining chair 11.00 bed lounge 8.00 = .75 dining chair 3.50 iron bed 2.75 = 1.00 dining chair 4.50 iron bed 3.75 3 3.00 roching chair | 5.00 iron bed 4.00 J 2.00 rocking chair . 6.00 baby buggy 4.25 a 4.00 rocking chair 9.00 baby buggy 7.00 } = 3.00 bed stead 5.00 go cart 3 5 4 00 bed stead c 5.00 bed stead 8.00 bed lounge 7.00 go cart 15.00 bed roow -45¢ window 1 suit shades, fringed 7 : .30¢ window shades, plain .20 | In fact these low prices hold good on all the stock as long as they last. Do not put off your visit too long, you may be too late. Butler Cash Department Store, DUVALL & PERCIVAL, BUTLER, MISSOURI. We have the cheapest money to loan Call on us FARM LOANS. ever offered in the county. | discovered. - DEPUTY MARSHAL KILLED. — PARDON FOR BLIND CONVICT. Andrew Cornelius, Who Stabbed a Man Kansas Officer Shot While Pur- Released From Penitentiary. | ; suing Bank Robbers Jefferson City, Mo., May 11.—Gov- 6 J ernor Stephens to-day pardoned An- | drew Cornelius, who came to the pen- itentiary last November from Greene | county for two years for felonious as- > - > ‘ sault. Cornelius is blind, and the im- Emporia, Kan., May 15.—Hun- ression is that he stabbed the man | dreds of men on foot, on horseback, 4 In the belief that in so doing he was | and in all kinds of vehicles are scour- 7 = saving his own life. The prosecuting jing the Neosho valley in Lyons, Mor- ’ attorney and the trial judge together ris, Osage and other counties in all with a large number of citizensof || a : Greene county, recommended the | the excitement of a man hunt. pardon. | are hunting two bank robbers who, His wife who is also blind, came | at Maryville,on May 9, broke jail we their two small children and | with a lot of other prisonersand have |sofar escaped arrest. They have PEOPLE WILD WITH EXCITEMENT. ht the pardon. Chaplain Pike penitentiary, who saw them 4 with their father and husband at the 4 penitentiary, was touched with the sad plight and he also joined in ask-| ing the pardon. Cornelius was unable to do any Work while in the penitentiary be cause of his blindness. miles. The two robbers are James Murphy and E. F. Stell, and last night they added murder to their | other crimes, and have aroused the being pursued by posses from several counties in a manner similar to that in Minnesota, when the Younger boys were run down. At midnight last night the outlaws neared Dunlap. about eighteen miles pores of here. One of the parties pur- {suing ranonto them in the dark, pti Seon thinking them to be a portion is robbed of its terrors by of the pursuing party, they called the fact that the best med- | out, “Hello, is that you, boy and a SH < were replied with both barrels of a ical authorities state that it double-barreled shotgun, the con- is a curable disease; and tents taking effect in the body of f the h . | Deputy Marshal Edward Roberts, of one of the happy things Dunlap, causing his instant death. about it is, that its victims e rarely ever lose hope. © He was only them, and the charge of shot went , @ You know there are all sorts of § ce Nostrums advertised to cure ra g through his heart. His companion immediately fled, not knowing that the robbers had but ome gun, which consumption. Sore make absurd they had stolen. He could easily claims. We only say that if taken in time and the laws cf health are properly observed, have killed or captured both men, had he attempted it. € scorT’s ; EMULSION ‘: fled, and later in the night stole ex- Mayor Story Sargeant’s horse and buggy and started south, followed with deputy sheriff Pittsinsburg in the lead. will heal the inflammation of the S throat and lungs and nourish and S strengthen the body so that it can throw off the disease. We have thousands of testi- monials where people claim they ave been permanently cured of this malady. soc. an SCOTT & BO within three miles of this city, anda couple of hundred citizens started out with Winchesters, Remingtons and shotguns, or any other weapon avail- able, and are scouring the banks of the Neosho and Cottonwood rivers. From talk in by the people from Dunlap, it is not likely that the rob- | bers, if overtaken, will make any ex- pense to the state for trial, as the pursuers say they do not intend to |afarmer, who states that it They | | been constantly pursued for over 150 | entire country, so that they are now | about six feet from | The robbers | by a posses of Morris county citizens, | 2 About 6 o'clock this even- | ¢ ing the robbers had been traced to capture them, but willshoot them on | sight. 2d Roberts, the deputy killed, was a former resident of Emporia, and connected with some of the most in- fluential Welsh families. The sheriff of Marshal county arrived here about sundown, weary and worn out. He has followed the outlaws from Mary- ville, near the Nebraska line, until this evening. He was taken in hand by the officers here, and placed in bed, with a promise to call him the moment the men were overtaken or Marshall county offers $500 reward for each of the robbers, which has been increased to over $2,000 by personal offers of friends of Roberts and the sheriff of Marshall county. The latest news from the search parties states that the robbers were at dusk near the Neoshoriver, about two miles from the city limits of Em- poria. The horse was recognized by is Ro worn out as to be almost unable to move. Captured in Kansas Timber. Emporia, Kan., May 15—E. F. | Estelle and James ne the men | who broke jail and killed a constable |—Edward Roberts—were captured near Hartford and were brought to Emporia at 9 o'clock last night. A rumor that a mob from Dunlap, the home of the constable, would attack the Emporia jail, caused the pris-| oners to be taken to the Marshall | county ul. After their captt Murphy said he tried to keep Estell | from shooting. but he presumed that } |they would hang him also. | The men were captured separately | but both were found in the Neos’ timber about 5 o'clock and_ were | fired at when started to run. Estelle jescaped. Within half an hour | Joseph Miller, marshal of Dunlap, and M. M. Suddock. an Emporiz | attorney, cayeured Murphy. }alonein a bush. Soon after this| Estelle raised his head from the center of a neigboring wheat field and was} seen by the entire posse, which closed in and took him. The ¢ ers of Ly on, Marshall and Morris counties headed the posse. Fell Into A Vat of Boiling Liquid. St. Joseph, Mo., May 13.—James A. Shore, a well known distiller, who | own a plant at Flag Spring, Mo., is} dying from the effects of scalding. | He was leaning over a vat to attach losing his balance, fellin. The vat was almost full and heated to a high temperature. He retained his pres- | ence of mind and immediatly grabed | in pulling himeelf out. In the spring the birds are singing As they build their summer home Blades of grass and buds are springing O’er the mead the cattle roam. In the apring your blood is freighted With the germs that cause disease. Humors,. boils are designe | Signals warning you of these. jIn the spring that tired feeling | Makes y shirk— Makes youfeel like begging, stealing, | Rather than engage in wo-k. | But there’ssomething known that will } Amantohealth and vigor lea You will find Hood’s Sarsapari Just exactly what you need. COUNTY COURT. W H DeWeis, const Bates County De Mo. Reform Sehool, patie A. H. CULVER; Mictend Richardson additions = a = ke madse ; 5 10 } Funera) Direcesr. ordered incorporated to the village| G°9;,0. Barnard & Co..mdse i JNO. HUTCHISON, of Merwin. oe Lake ta ieee ; Licenesed Embalmer Bridge eommissioner ordered to| A M. Murphy M4 cal make an estimate on iron bridge over | Pr. Boulware, a ° ; Mine creek in Walnut township, and | ar ees. ain ice ; BUTLER CASH one of iron or wood on East branch Jno. = 2 gheon § DEPARTMENT STORE of Panther creek in Hudson township! £.(. Mf ; and iron bridge over Mormon fork, aes . ra Deer Creek. facia orders attended to prompt- Dram shop license granted to! (Chas. Brannock. work $ , day or night. The best Bengsch & Mabbott and G. F. Cobb]| Butler Cash Dept. Store, md $ hearse in the county & Co., of Butler. |3- P. Thurman. clerk fees, et< » Terms: CASH OK ON CREDIT. Securities on bond of Brown &/ J. P| Thurman. board pris 7 TALEPWONT--Night, 169; Dey, No. %6. Moore, contractors for bridge south z D. Allen & Co pri of Pleasant Gap, notified that princi- Collins, temp. suppo ee OR eee pals had failed to comply with con-| (lark & Treard. offi <a nt tow tract. : treasurer 28 351 ce oh G fia : County funds apportioned as fol-| 4. B. Owen.stamps 10 00 | Suest © jrandma Wilker last Som lows: Salary 30 per cent.contingent| R. S. Catron, insurance 12 00 | day. 20, pauper 20, bridge 15, and jury 15. Levies made for taxes for _ensuing year as follows: State 25 cents, county 30 cents, Pr City R. R. 50] election | Mattie Tates laundry for pris. 3 50 Ike Smith and 8. L. Coleman made Pete Nafus, guard small pox a business trip to Butler last Mom at Vinton 30 00 | day 1. Williams, livery 3.00} Robt. Sutherland visited in our 1eriff fees 12 30 | community on last Monday cents, Mt. Pleasant R. R. 50 cents.) W. W. Armsworthy. holding George Allison traded horses one township 20 cents. inquest : 21 80 | day ‘ast week Belle Copeland, increase on school] Jno. KR. White, holdinginquest 32 90 Dr. J. W. Choate, wife and son vie loan from $313 to $400. tae = _ ited the family of Walter McCouns Clerk ordered to extend $1 tax on in Johnstown a few days last week. i M.K.&T.R. R. assessment school district No. 1 Rockville township. C. E. Mudd makes proper return to court of posting notices of result of stock law election in each township. School fund of 8.8. Forquer not ; D.H. Kash had a very sore arm ! last week from vaccination. Miss Nannie Maxey went to Butler shopping last Saturday Ed Chambers hauled his hay te Montrose last week for which he got approved. Your kilted son aspires to the market price R. A. Hurt granted dram shop li- trousers. ; We are sorry to learn of the death cense. Your trousered son aspires to of Parson Kenney, which occurred at School lean of C. B. Huff ordered manhood. | his residence last Thursday at 10 @ foreclosed. Your manly son aspires to m The cause was consumption. Printing financial statement of wealth cc county awarded to Democrat and Lay the foundation for it in Enterprise. the kilted youngster. Assessment of M. E. Pharis on lot Open a bank account for him 3, block 15, west side addition to|ff and teach him to add it. Mrs. Bettie Chambers is the proud Butler, reduced to $750. There's more than wealth to possessor of anew buggy Cancellation of warrants by Treas be be gained by it, perhaps. W. L. Kash has just received a Jet urer Owen approved. 3, ter from his son Boon, who. in com- Cliser of Spruce, made Jobkns- town a visit last week. He is just as jolly as ever aud is always a welcome visitor. Bridge commissioner ordered to pany with his wife and crowd af advertise for iron bridge with stone Ss young men left here some time abutments near New Home: for iron ago for Granite, Uregon. He has and stone abutments on Straight eraneh, Deep Water; and make esti- mate for iron bridge and stone abut- ments over Deep Water creek in Deep Water township. Uncle George Robison is visiting im Ordered that $700 be appropriated Messers. Joe Kash and C€. P. Cole-| Johnstown this week. t» Osage township out of road fund| man made a business trip to Butler W. H. Shelton sheared his sheep and $150 to Howard township. Monday in behalf of the good old last Monday. School loan of Noah Nyhart ord-| gemoeratic party There is to be two weddings in our ered foreclosed. Miss Teimpie Allison spent Sunday community soon, so rumor. School loan of Jennie Doran order-| eyening with home folks. She reports John Borrum and family visited m@ ed foreclosed. Mrs. Young as improving slowly. Johnstown last Sunday gone to house keeping and likes the country well. The young men are talking of going to Washingtoe soon. Deep Water Items. Lone Oak township divided into Miss Hereford from Clinton, is the Alfred Carter and wife of Clintom two voting precincts, one at school guest of her uncle, Bob Hurt, in visited Mr. Carter's sister, Mra district No. 4 and one at school dis-| Johnstown this week Walter McCoun in Johnstown last trict No. 2. W.H. Shelton and wife was the Saturday and Sunday Rosr. School loan granted Chas. A. Hurst for $250 and to W. H. Hupp for $500. W.H. Igou granted school loan $175. PETIT JURY. R. 8S. Snow, Mingo: M. W. Thomp- son, Walnut, Chas Howe, Mt. Pleas- ant: Geo. L. Brayton, Homer: Ed. Heavelin, Elkhart; Ed. Crowder, Mound; James Nafus, Osage: Spears, Spruce; Wm. Tyler, John H. Matthews, Deer Cree was wounded in the leg, but both} | hiding | | some pieces of machinery to it, and, | for the rim of the vat and suex eeding | McCombs, Shawnee: W. H. Shelton. | Deep Water; Jehn Bartz. Hudson: John Coffen, Rockville: Wm. son, Prairie; Jas. M. McGuire, ze oint; R. D. Hen Pleasant Gap: €. Benton, Howard; Seth Cope, [Sew Home: Jas. Boman. Lone Oak: W. Cloud, Grand River: W. P. He rs, Charlotte: A. M. Frazier. |East Boone; Geo. Williams, West Boone. | | | ACCOUNTS ALLOWED. | Geo Waddle, temp.support $ 1: rae |N C Smiley, bridge work 00 | Lon Smith, temp support 13 00 Clayton Ellis, ‘ 10 00 i ary C. Hall, Supt. poor farm 124 00 Mary Ellidge. tem support 10 00} A.B. Bruner. papering and | painting poor house 10 50] | Minerva Scott, temp. support 18 00 John Kearsey, 15 00 | Mrs. Boyer, ae “ 10 00 Mrs. Story, = sie 15 00 John Dunn, = Ke 20 00 Chris Miller, . 10 00} Sarah McPhetus, *‘ to 10 00 L. Journey, - 8 00 A. Dudney, a ad 20 00) Mrs. Mary Bishop, * ai 6 00 A. B. Owen, Criminal costs 30 10) Morrell Mfg. Co., mdse 6 00} R. E. Guyton, guard at jail 6 | Geo. Tucker, 31 2: E. P. Hartwell, = = 45 00 Smith & Son, mdse at jail 25 95 boa Ss airs at jail 8&5 50 ‘ “11s |E-C. Mudd, sheriff fees 52 5°/ Used in Millions of Homes—40 Years the j ati Loan & Trust Co., rent | standard. A Pure Cream of Tartar Powder, for offices 50 00 W. O. Jackson, stamps 8 90) Superior to every other known. Makes Industrial Home, sup.inmates 37 50 ane and sen, te mp. supt 15 00 delicious cake and pastry, light, flaky biscuit, | J.C. Reavis, 10 00; Dan Crouch, work euo| griddle cakes— palatable and wholesome. J.P. Thurman, feesandexp. 12 40/ Mrs. M. L. Orr, temp. sup. 18 00 | J. H. Ryan, 10 00 weders mace from pure powders, R. E. Mayfield. pauper fund 450 y. > ° 26 PRICE BAKING POWDER CO., aaa se the cakes, but alum R. B. Johnson, fees, brdz com 32 00 eusanee. vidios ‘i Paicre pa igo oe R. K. McClellan. printing Ree. 2 00 =e ry to health - ith it without in i Bates County Record, print- i mixed with | ing school comr. Gast Bank Note Co., mdse