The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, July 4, 1901, Page 8

ee CMe RRC EN ene pes t i ‘Sorts sewn nani Se FR penn edie iene cermaonmeti asa ELAM! PLAN | \ ——$ .)»§ ————— Bring your flax to the annon-Weiner Elevator Co., (west of the Missouri Pacific track), who pay the highest} yjoore, who went from Clinton to prices for all kinds of GRAIN, HAY AND SEEDS. All are cordially invited to call and see us at our down town office in Ross Hotel building, second door west from |! heard corner. Barber Shop Moved. EReavis & Rice have moved their barber shop to the Dick Hurt stand on North Main street. They arenow better prepared to accommodate their patrons than ever. 35 1-m. See J. S. Pierce for Fire, Tornado, Plate Glass, Accident or Burglar In- surance. 14-tf residence For SaLce— room good out buildings, and fruit trees, near N. B. MeFarland’s park south- west part ofcity. Termsreasonable. Address, Rurus McKaw, B5-4t Cripple Creek, Col. I will be in Butler ten days J Pierce represents twelve com- | panies and sells insurance that don’t “bust.” 9 tf Many progressive farmers who | have plowed up their oats, have commenced sowing cow-peas. It is claimed a crop of these will mature in 60 days, and for feeding purposes Demo- they are excellent.—Clinton crat. A Kansas City judge favors whip- | ping and believes that if you spare | the birch you spoil the child, but he is also in favor of establishing the whipping post for the parents who allow their children to run at will about the streets at night and per- mit them to get into trouble.—Jef- ferson City Press. Squire Paul of Shawnee township, was in town Wednesday. He says the prevailing drouth is the worst this country has had since 1860, | which year the grass on the wide open | prairies—then not taken up—dried | up (as cured hay) but as no rain fell | it retained itsstrengthand the cattle | lived on it all winter.—Clinton Trib- une. | } The Confederate monument to be erected on the Wilson creek battle | ground near Springfield, Mo., reach- | ed St. Louis on Wednesday. It is the work of Chevalier Trentanove, a well-known Italian-American sculp- tor, who arrived in St. days ago. The bronze and was cast in Florence, Italy. It weighs three and a half tons, while the packing weighs two tons more. The artist was given the contract about a year ago. Louis a few of solid statue is Some men get so in the habit of us- ing what is generally looked upon as profane language that it becomes a second nature to them. Ifthey could all be brought up as the man in the | following perhaps their ; manners would soon be mended. Ex- | Gov. Taylor, tells th ancedote Tennessee, story: “A stranger approached him | recently with extended him” and | said: “Your face is familiar, where | in h—ll did 1 meet you?” “I don't know,” replied the ex-governor, “what part of h—Il are you from?” — Ex. Editors may not be so bad as oth- er people think. The Prison Mirror, published in the Minnesota peniten- tiary, says: “‘Why is it that from our first inception of our paper until the present time we have never had | an editor sojourn in our midst? Oth- er professions have been well repre- sented; of preachers we had enough | to furnish subsi chief for a depopu ence to an Afric: doctors enoug state to start ¢ M's Co. We We can pay top prices = before s —} Get our price: will not be Overbid in cash 21-tf Yours for busines CARPENTER & SHAFER M'F'G Co. j er self. jmadea gallant fight tf. Nineteen deaths und twenty pros- trations from heat occurred in New York Sunday The heat has been intense in Bos- ton the past week. In five days there were five deaths and eighty-five pros- trations. Horse thieves are doing business in Vernon county. The Nevada Mail says Mr. Eaton, living Milo, had a horse stolen Saturday night, and since Friday four horses have within a radius of 20 near been stolen miles of Nevada. Mrs. B.E Parker, of Warrensburg, | who had been visiting her parents, , hear Vir- Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Cuzie braska Drought Broken. | i Lincoln, Neb.. July 1.—Lincoln got lan inch and a quarter of rain between {the hours of 3 and 5 this afternoon, | breaking an almost uninterrupted drought existing since June 3, and | causing a fall of temperature of near- ly forty degrees. All ofsoutheastern Nebraska received a good wetting jand there was a heavy downpour | along the main line of the Burling- ton 100 miles west, three inches fall- The rain growing | ing in some towns: is oO inestimable value to corn. which was withering. | | False Reports. | A very much disgusted manis J. B. | Kansas and Oklahoma, lured by |newspaper reports of high wages | paid harvest uands. “I found a heat crop,” he says, **but couldn't big | find any big wages. I went to Win- field. Kansas, and the south to | Guthre, Okla., and the highest price of was $1.25 a day and was |board. Generally it only For a man and team $1.50 was paid. ; The man who goes west expecting to to come home on or he will have to work for what they choose to give him.”’—Clinton Democrat. Columbus, -, Aug. 24.1872.—Dr. C. J. Moffett—Dear Doctor: Wegave your Teethina (Teething powders) to our little grandchild with the happi- est results. The effeets were almost magical, and certainly more satis- factory than from anything we ever used. Yours very truly, JosepH S. Key, Pastor of St. Paul Church. (Now Bishop in Southern Methodist Church.) 34-2t Virginia Items. We heard it and jotted it down, ginia, left Monday for Genesee, Wis.,| What happens in and out of town as a delegate to the national Y. W. . A. held in that city from July 2nd to 12th, inclusive. The choosing of Mrs. Parker to represent her society at this important convention was an honor worthily bestowed, she being a faithful and effective worker in the cause, Our esteemed friend B. Blackman, a prominent farmer and feeder of East Boone township, complimented |teams, some were Misses Leona Flesher and Maggie Smith of Butler, spent last week vis- iting relative and playmates. The young ladies had a good time; had buggy ride, wheelbarrow rides, and tumbled off the fence into the flower garden. Hay harvest commenced in the river bottom last week. The bottom men and cutting, others was almost covered with us pleasantly on Monday, in comp-|were raking and loading wagons any with Miss E. J. Matthews, a tal-| most any time in the day. From 15 ented young lady of LaFayette coun- ty. Mr. Blackman has a large amount of stock on hand and the continued drouth is making him very uneasy. He is thinking of taking his stock to western Kansas or Lk nois. The quotes Fire Alarm Flanagan as predicting that Judge DeArmond will be the next nominee of the democratic party for president. Mr. DeArmond is big enough for president and no one would rejoice more at such a consummation than ourselves, but the next democratic presidential nominee will not come from Missouri. He will come from some doubtful state whose vote is Record necessary to success. On last week, a young man from Sedalia, of respectable family but of degenerate habits, was promptly knocked down because of suggestive remarks he made about ladies; in particular within the hearing of the wife of the “knocker.” The society vagabond would do well to hunt | some other locality in which to while away his more than worthless time. —Clinton Tribune, 28. A newspaper of Jefferson City, Mis- seuri, says: “Senator Vest and his wife passed through here on day enroute to their home in Springs, after an extended visit at Hot Springs, Arkansas. The ‘Little Giant’is not a semblance of his form- He is thin. emaciated and very weak. He said he was out of politics for good, and had no idea who his successor would be. His strong and robust constitution has | against Father udually being van- Time, but it is gre | quished.”” Hottest Day of the Season. rshall, Mo., July 1.—Yesterday | e hottest day of the | season, | to 20 loads of hay could be seen leaving the bottom at once. Alton Park and wife are rejoicing over the arrival of a fine boy B. F. Jenkins and Mr. Hocket have been busy setting wagon tires. Morton Jenkins has taken the con- tract to carry the rural mail from Butler to Appleton City. Fred Drysdale had a playmates come and eat with him Saturday as it birthday. Flax harvest hascommenced; some say the vield will be small Bert Watkins and new buggy. Mrs. G. W. Park, who has been on the sick list for several days, is better again. Water is getting to be an object. A few more weeks of dry weather the stock will suffer for water. The peo- ple are trying to do better in order to shorten the drouth, but we afraid should rain come they will get} back in their old ways. Many of ourgood people will spend | their 4th at work caring for their] stock. Weshould like to see a 4th of 50 years ago, when people respect-} when might} nation his ice cream was few of his wife ride in a are ed each others rights, did not rule, when had respect for the Declaration of Inde- pendence. when the constitution did the follow the flag But things have changed. Beer shops and other evil | things follow the flag now that are! of no good to the nation | There will be an ice cream supper | the meter registering 104! s There has been much! suffering from the heat and drouth. | Young corn is dying throughout | Saline county, having been burned | by the hot winds. Live stock suffering badly is also GAVAGE GAGE Ge REE Tee a a WA WANE Ee Me jat the M.E Church, in Virginia. the night of July 4th. The Virginia} band will furnish music. Everybody | come and celebrate the glorious Fourth We will try and next week on the gas have sometl and oil ques- tion and the pulse of the peope beat that direction. AARON, A> OREAM SEPARATOR. ECONOMY SUPPLY Co.. 555 Main St. Kansas City, Mo. i hereby gt interested in t deceased that I, ter ministratrix with ¢ Li annexed, of sai tate, intend tomake s 81 settlement th. st the next term of the Bates Co Proba in Bates county, state of Missouri. to be hel st Butler, Mo., om the 12th day of Aug . Ss-4t JOSEPHINE a. PORTER, Administratrix, company and its get rich wages had bettertake money |time to invest while stock is low. jsion allowance for the year | Globe Clot experience last night and « He went to bed last night i i e » bed last 1 g | will also present a matinee of pacing fusual hour. His room is a t story one in tl awakened fell out of the w it No bones OIL IN BATES COUNTY. THE BATES GOUNTY OIL AND MINERAL COMPANy, OF AMORET, MO. Has the best oil prospects this side of Beaumont, Texas, and offer, for a short time for developement purposes only, 10,000 shares of treasury stock at 15 cents a share, Pa value $1.00, CAPITAL. = = = ~ Officers. A. M. Webster. Ist Vice-Pres. E. Bennett, Secretary, T. W. Silvers, Attorney. Fully paid and non assessable. $900,000. H. M. Gailey, President. L. Hassi; John Lyle, 2nd Vice-Pres, Treasurer, W. R. Jones, Supt, Our company has about 6,000 of the best oil, gas and coal lands in Missouri and Kansas ang are still leasing. We have three commodities, viz :—oil, gas and coal. Our stock is being by home investors which is evidence that they have contidence in this NO SAL | taken up rapidly prospects. This is a home company managed by home men. ARIED OFFICERS Your investment is safe right here at home where you ¢an look after it. ‘OW is the Do not wait until oil is struek. It will be too late, stock wili advance. Drilling is now in progress. We reserve the right to withdraw quotations at any time. For further particulars and prospectus see or write to W. R. Jon EpGar Darron, Financial Agent, Amoret, Mo. Butler, Mo ee SIELDS AND MEADOWS BURNED. ( OFFICIAL STATEMENT OF THE} Only One Man Ki FIELDS ANI FINANCIAL CONDITION OF THE ne London, Ky., June 28.—Henry FARMERS BANK Barrett. was killed near Sparks from a Locomotive Start a Dis- Baers ee on teat | at Foster, State of Missouri, at the | ight inaroad fight near Seedliny close of business on the 3th day of | creek. Henry Turner, William Typ June, re ae ner, sr., and his nephew, Willian tESOURCES na ‘ Turner, jr., were riding along the discounts u 2s, Supt. astrous Fire Near Dresden. Sedalia. Mo., July 1.—Sunday af- | Missouri | Loans and | 1 on personal or collateral s ternoon, yarks from a Pacific locomotive set fire to Charles | $21,964.42 road and met Barrett and engaged 5 ae discounts undoubtedly in a difficulty. Revolv Ingham’s wheat field, near Dresden. good on real estate security 000.00 fi eee ng or volvers were used = Overdrafts by 0) customers 3:6.07 | freely whe » . The farmers of the neighborhood | U}fitd'Statee t. —— 000.00 = it ane se 4 si — oe a » fire. assisting | Other bondi sat their pres- ed away Barrett was dead with thre turned out to fight the fire, assisting | OSer gepse aoe ee Pe : the section men, who were first on | Beal estate (banking house) at pres- ullet holes in his body and the thre | i : i is | rege Nag 3.0148) Turners were unhurt i the scene. After burning over this} ‘ate other than banking " : { ee 5 os ee | t its present cash market grain field, the wind carried the fire 000.00 eal oe Furniture i fixtures 1,000.00 : on " tothe north and west, into a 250- | Due from other banks, good on sight Notice To Wheelmen. ; F draft 11,878.17 acre hay field belonging to David | cyecks and other cash items 158.10 | ‘There's positively no need to e Nati United States notes and gold pal bank notes, legal tender and 200 acres were burned Brown, and dure discomfort by reason of chafing over. The fire swept hedge fences Pm rac {3% | sunburn, insect sting, sore and clean, leaving nothing but white | siiver coin. nickles and pennies 373.68 Spiring feet or accidental bi oS eer Fees 00-09 You forget these troubles in mark gang was sent ashes to its course. lines of aS : Total 9-11.87 Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. Inf The Lamonte section sg = LIABILITIES for pimples, blotches, skin eruptions for, and iater a special traincarrying and piles. Sold by H. L. Tucker, at a gang men from Sedalia was sent to | = Dre : ee ees 609.% the scene. In one field twenty ri Feat ak sda te ail f hay were dest od, and a pasture nkers 600.00 Tre of hay were destroyed, and a pasture t to draft at sight by PHE belonging to Mrs. Hull was turned individuals and others 23,824.63 - Demand certificates of deposit ont- over before the flames were controll- | — standing 000.00 Time certificates of deposit ontstanding 000.00 ed. Bills payable and bills re-discounted 000.08 3 - “ tre Dividends unpaid 75.00 All the wheat fields and pasture [jighilities otter than those above lands along the lines of Central Mis- = kena sourirailroads are guarded now, and otal $59,511.87 T STATE OF MISSOURI, + County of Bate ‘ We, W. M. Campbell, President, and W. A. Ephland, Cashier of said bank, each of us, de a ht inly swear that the above statement is AT to the pest of our knowledge — belief. 4 alae wc W. M. CAMPBELL, President, of which are W. A) EPHLAND, Cashier every precaution is being taken to prevent the spread of fire. There is much apprehension for the safety of farm residences, surreunded by acres of dry g jacent to the railroads. many Illinois Central Pensions. bout 200 em ro, July 1-— ployees of the Hlinois Central rail- road will be retired to-day on a pen- roubles of a Minister. To bepefit others Rey. J. T. W. & ibed and sworn to before me thie “rd day o y A. B. Nineteen hundred and one § Witness my hand and notarial seal the date last aforesaid. (Com- {sea1] missioned and qualified foraterm ex- piring June 6, 1902.) WILLIAM EB. BELL, Kotary Public Correct— Attest Vernon, of Hartwell, writes cocaine "> » Butler Base Ball Clad L. W. JONES sien under the system approved by sore on my | 1 tried many reme- VS q President Fi Harahanearly in May, and which be- Ga., and General Manager given monthly a rtain per cent of | cameeffective at midnight last night. | dies without benefit. until I used a Their pensions will be based on their | bottle of Electric Bitters and a box 4 average monthly pay during thelast | 0! Bucklen’s Arnica Salve, which ' e , ten years of th service. They are eet ee ne ee ansas | : - eruptions, boi zema, tetter, salt 5 rheum, show i ities of the blood Thousands have found in Electric sitters a grand blood purifier that.; Sat- this amount for each year of their total service. will give a grand exhibition of base Tocarry out the pension scheme | @bsolutely cures these troubles ee . - | isfaction is gua ed or money re- ball at the as provided uw oT! -¢ r : = funded by H. L. Tucker, druggist 1-4 million dollars. and each year a Oe -d $100,000 t of t apart for the pay ——_—____. Large bottles only i will be - ‘ worth League meeting 5 isco. Cal., round trip onl F On sale July G to 13. Good | to At 31. Tickets good to stop Fell From a Window. over oth going and returning THE ‘DRIVERS CLUB new clerk in ing Store, hada self lucky to be alive nk troting and running Hotel Atkir 1 one o%« Gas for a great many years, though I am past eighty age, yet I have not a gray hair in my head.’” Geo. Yellott, Towson, Md. tween twelve RACES. promise a most interesting ternoon’s sport coming into round the He must with with great ic ave wal We mean all that rich, dark color your hair used to have. If it’s gray now, ee ' r the races at 2 ing lor ball game will members we and the pales ed no matter; for Ayer’s§ |. o tes P “ ’ 7 be mp 3:30 p.m Hair Vigor always re- : al stores color to gray hair. The « will have #2 Sometimes it makes the ff) | modious grand stand erected andthe hair grow very heavy and § | ij: will have comfortable seats: long; and it stops falling of the hair, too. De 15¢ Ammission - 7 gare | Boys under 12 - send us one du. i j : ox peur enroute Ladies all free. J.C. By order of Committe