The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, December 19, 1901, Page 1

Che Butler Weekly Times. VOL. XXIV. BUTLER. MISSOURI, For SaLe.—A 5-room dwelling house in good repair, good outbuild- ings, half block of ground, cistern and city water, near the square, ata bargain. Call at this office. 4-1m MISSOURI DEMOCRATS TO MEET.! Missouri State Organization of County Central | Committees to be Perfected December 30 and 31. St. Louis Republic, 17. Chairmen and secretaries of all the county democratic central commit- tees in the state have been invited to her in St. Louis December 30 and 1, to perfect a state organization. A majority of them have expressed the wish to take part in sucha move- ment, and the formal call for the meeting was issued yesterday by ‘hairman Sterling P. Smith and Sec- retary Homer Osborn of Buchanan county. The letter, which had been sent to the officials of the democratic com- mitteeineach county, says that some of the objects of the proposed state organization are to secure proper election laws governing primaries and to establish bureaus of litera- ture, finance and campaign work, all to be auxiliary to the state commit- tee. Itis also stated that other matters may be taken up when the organization shall have been com- pleted. Under State Examination and Super- vision, ESTABLISHED IN 1880. Has 47 Stockholders, 39 of them living in Bates County. Loans Money, Receives Deposits and does a General Banking Business, Has | Experienced and Conservative Man- agement, and Solicits the Patronage of the People of Bates County, J. R. JENKINS, Wa. E. Watton, C.shier, President. achounniit Passaic Breezes. George Crews took the north bound train one day last week, but return in time to go with our company to Klondike. Hog killing days came quite often last week, though as yet not to us. Carl decker will ship stock again this week. He sends a load quite often. Mr. Lockard soon moves to But- ler. Why not to Passaic, we have chureh and school. Hope he may be well satistied and enjoy town life. Walter Decker, of Siloam Springs, Ark , is visiting his brother Carl and family, Would be glad to see him locate here again, Mrs Tathwell and children visited relatives in Butler last week. Mrs. Mosier of Butler, visited at Unele Eph’s Sunday. Isaac Walls is building a house on his farm northwest of here near the mounds, Mr. Shafer sold a nice little bill of lumber to Mr. Walls, Mrs. Lee Hendrix of Ballard, is teaching a very successful school two miles north of us. The friends of Charley Walters will be glad to learn that he and his fam- ily are comfortably lecated in Wyo- ming, and enjoying life with old friends and their guns, The railroad company will put in another side track as soon as the weather moderates. If we only had a depot this would be « Mr. Harris cut quite a lot of wood for P, & Z: and a litte on the outside for us. Geo, Thompson will build a three 20} DIRECTORS. | | Dr. T. C, Boutwarr, || PRank M. Vous, | | . Booker Powst, Joun Deerwkersr, C. H, Dercurr, T. J. Wrient, ©. R. Raprorp, J. R. Jenkins, Wa EB, Watton, J, Brown Wattor, ELua Meek, Bookkeeper, Cc lerk, = WE are Loaning Money on Farms in Bates, Vernon and Barton Counties, Missouri, at Lower Rates of Interest than Ever Offered Before REY’MonkY ON HAND, No DELAY We ask each Land owner wanting a Loan to call and examine our Rates and Terms Have CoMPLKTK ABSTRACTS to ever Farm and Town Lot in Bates County, that we kee with the y Re urnish prices, Ws. E, Watton, Virginia Items, We heard it and jotted it down, What happened in and out of town. The reading society has had two bad nights for their meetings. Next Friday night they will try it again. Harry Wilson of Henry county, moved into Mike Maloney’s house on the 80 acre farm adjoining the school house, where he will farm the coming Trust @ompany, 2 20. Mrs, Will Vogt. Lewis McElroy and Miss May Wil- son were married at the residence of ; ou ecords ally, Reliable Abstracts at reasonable FRANK ALLEN, Mrs. Clarkat Butler, on Tuesday last, CAPITAL $85 | Secretary. President. J} room house on his farm iorthwest, Elder Lotspeich of the Christian Yl ssses sees 000,00 W. D. Yarns, C. A. ALLEN, having sold his place where he now church officiating. They are young Title Examiner. Bookkeeper, lives. and enjoying good health. They were faithful workers in the Christian 8.5. He was superintendent and she acting as chorister. There is a bright future before them. Aaron wishes them along and happy journey] through life and the world will be better by their having lived in it. When Lewis and May were wed, And all the folks had gone to bed, The boys in the barn did hide, Awaiting to charivari the groom and bride. When at the hour of ten The noise they did begin, With guns and bells and horns They make their noise, although it storms. As they couldn’t make enough noise Caught a chicken, a yell for the boys Alhough of cold they did complain, They said they were not to blame, When out of doors they stood, Said they did the best they could. When very tired they grew They consulted about placing a board over the flue. On the house the captain did climb, Because of the cold he did whine. When on the chimney the board he did place At the window appeared the groom’s face. And when the groom’s voice at the window he heard, Removed the board without a word. In doing, how sad, but true! A brick went tumbling down the flue. After coming in the house the stove did smoke, And the boys thought sure they would choke, . Although the roof was every slick, They had to climb back to remove the brick. P.& Z. talk of building a barn 80x80 ft. on their lots. Mose Prather limps with a sprain- ed ankle, Ray Packer came near getting badly hurt one day last week, Mrs, Ready is home from quite a srotracted visit with relatives at Rich Hill. We are sorry to hear that she is not improved in health, Mr. Wheatley, with his family, left for Rich Hill, where they will make their future home Mr. and Mrs. Pattonealled at Mrs. Lee's Sunday. Collector Jenkins is in town every Friday. A. H, Pracn, Clerk, Sup ud rl, 269000 | fine, and most of the farmers are ex- pecting a large yield. Mr. John Brownsburger has lost three fine calves. It was supposed to be black leg. A Christmas tree at Antioch the evening of the 25th, so says Rheu- mor, Mr. George Allison made a busi- ness trip to Butler Saturday. O.Y. Jackson goes north very of- ten. We are told he has attraction in that direction. Rose, Deepwater Items, The cold wave was gratefully felt a few days last weeks. The amusement of the lads this week is skating and rabbit hunting. We understand some of our Johns- town merchants did a rushing busi- ness a few days last week. From the amount of candies that some of our school teachers have en- gaged several little “hearts” will be made glad just before vacation. Elm Grove school will close Dec. 20, being the end of the term. Robert Sutherland dined in our midst last Monday. He tells us he ' ed-r-trice—tittle buneh-of corn, and still has more to. sell, also raised a fine crop of kattir corn, and cane. Frank Lee brought a load each of coal—and- fodder Saturday trom Knab’s creek, pite-were in-dentnedst-P d& Zs Saturday, at 50c a dozen, as much so as felt boots. Jake Baum = has our papers. Our teacher went south on the noon train Saturday. J. D.Tathwell sold his hogs to (, M. Decker. Johnny Krim has made a change in his diet. He now eats pork and sausage. Elder Walton filled his appoint- ments Saturday night and preached excellent sermons. He will be here the 3rd Saturday night and Sunday in January. Come and hear him. Some of the bBys were out trying the ice Sunday. From outride symptoms there will be plenty of ice housed this winter. Just as a Fire spreads in dry grass and weeds, so does an_inflammation of the throa —the result of a cold—grow down in- to the sensitive air-passages of the lungs. The cold, like the fire, should be promptly dealt with. When you | begin to cough, use Allen’s Lung Balsam. It will certainly heal the sore throat and lungs and it may save you from consumption. sheep. Judge Ballard and a few of Mont- rose business men spent a few hours in Johnstewn on business one day last week. Mrs. George Allison was the guest of Mrs. Henry Morehead last Tues- day W. J. Jackson, who is teaching a very successful term of school near Humansville, and who is engaged in the mercantile business in Johnstown, | which is owned and run by Jackson brothers, will be at home with his many friends during the holidays’ Only afew stock buyers visit our community of late “guess” corn taste too much like currency to feed to stock. A few parties are reported to take thanks for Cheap Lands. Are you interested in Cheap Land? I can furnish you good smooth wheat land at $3 to $5 per acre, $5 to $7.50 with some iinprovements. Alfalfa land $5 to $7.50 per acre. $10 buys good improved alfalfa land. Grazitg land $1.50 to $3 per acre. Can give part time on most of it if preferred. Have a few pieces to sell wig 4 discovered that in the flue the os liga nee ae on time with small cash payment. m4 a the plows. rick had stopped, , Mr. Ab. Young was in our neigh- These lands are located in the sheet- We hear Squire Lotapeich will call And pouting and whining their heads |} orhood on business Friday. water country of Northwest Kansas, @ session of his court ere long. The boysare hunting up bells, pans, ete., prepariag for the prospective Xmas weddings. We hear of several At this weiting Mrs. Gregg and they dropped, - : {decanee they though that in the mornit hey would have to come back — d remove the brick although it be which is a very healthy country. Good Ranch, consisting of 640 acres deeded, balance leased and in- closed with 12 miles of wire fence, 320 acres Alfalfa land, 70 acres seed, Several young mem in the vicinity have gone into co-partnership and are buying hounds, and are paying the highest market price. Thelaziest Mr. Smith has sold 500 bushels of| § He | and oldest are gladly received. Wheat in this section is looking Long Hair ** About a year ago my hair was coe. out very fast, so I bought a bottle of Ayer’s Hair Vigor. It stopped the falling and made m hair sed very rapidly, until now it is 45 inches in length.”’— Mrs. A. little girl are some better. They are confined in a dark room suffering with chronic sore eyes. Dr. Me. is now trying kis hand. They have been treated by specialists to no good. Geo. Walls sports a sore hand and a new cap. Messrs. E)fir storming. Until noon toy worked hard, and their work completed, ' They thought after all they were cheated. : We write these few lines to give the . boyswarning, — _ Not to puta brick in the flue “And have to come back ip the morn- ing. ONE WHO WAS THERE. F- John Foster will have a shooting | ‘match at Mr. Beckett’s on Tuesday, | Dec. 24. Come all who wanta tur- 10 acres timber, 3 wells, wind mill and tanks. Orchard coming” into bearing. 65 acres of wheat looks well; running water across entire sec- tion; good buildings $10 per acre takes the deeded land. Part cash, balance on easy terms. E. B. ATKINSON, T-At Grainfield, Kan. Chureh and Baum shipped acai ‘corn. Par. vin #rcient Foe To health and .appiness is Serofula— A Million Voices Could hardly express the thanks of Homer Hall, of West Point,Ia. Lis- ten why: A severe cold had settled rey. as ugly as eve: since time immemorial. : ©The Christian 8. 8. will have a| ff Boydston, Atchison, Kans. cm his ange, cansing & most ebutl-| 3s encser bunches ln the neck, dis- | letina. Christmas eve, Dec. 24th. Ps i nate cough. Several physicians said} figures the skin, inflames the mucous| James Noel is suffering with neu- Our well cleaners had bad luck. In There’s another hunger §f | he had consumption, but could not membrane, wastes the muscles, weak- | ralgia. ‘ing a well last week their buck- ot stuck in the well. ©. W. Hensley and wife spent Tues- Ky night with their son-in-law at YN Biss: Sent yreported better M rowning repo! c , able to be up a part of the Phe M. BE, 8. 8. will give their inment Christmas eve, Tues- y night, Dec. 24. help him. When all = he was doomed he began to use Dr. King’s New Discovery for consumption and writes—“it ay peed cured me and saved my life. I now weigh 227 lbs.” It’s positively guareateal foreoughs, |eolds and lung troubles. Price 50c and $1.00. Trial bottles free at H. L. Tucker’s drug store. than that of the stomach. Hair hunger, for instance. Hungry hairneeds food, § needs hair vigor —Ayer's. § This is pte Babs say that # Ayer’s Hair Vigor always restores color, and makes the hair grow long and ens the bones, reduces the power of resistance to disease and the capacity ‘for recovery .nd develops into con- sumption, “A bunch appeared on the left side of gny neck. It cause: it pain, was lanced, and became a runni. re. I went into a general declins. I persuaded to try Hood's Sarsa,ygrills when I had taken k six bottles m, was healed, and I have never had ar Pbouble of the kind since,” > Tax Notice. ‘ § § THURSDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1901. Bargain Extraordinary ALL WOOL-PLAIDS 48 INCHES WIDE, were $1.50 and $1.25 yard —Fror— 39c. “" MIcKIBBENS, WOOPOOOOOOOOOOO GSO | | | 6896& $ O29 $90 000 000000900009 000000000004 }, 000000900000 009008900000 (0900000900 OPAL HAVE YOU BEEN THERE? Diamonds, Watches wRR e -FOR XMAS GOODS... Clocks, Cut Glass, suking Dishes, Cake Baskets, Soup Tureens, Bon-Bons, Bread Trays, Spoon Trays, ‘Tea Sets, Sterling Silver Novelties, Fifty Paterns Souvenir Spoons 1847 Rogers Goods at prices that beat them all. Ladies Toilet Sets, Gents Military Sets, ete. In fact anything that might be found in a first-class’ jewelry stock. “Come and see me before buying cTAHHAL NAY | | | | | | DUVALL & PERCIVAL, FARM LOANS, Money to Loan on Real Estate at Lowest Rates of Interest Come and get our rates. PARR WECuT = TO GEO. W. ELLIS. uae A | § a ee 2OPPODOOOIOL 606000000. : W. F. Devan. H. E. Percivan. J.B. Devan. ARARAAR RY Burdett Gleanings. John Halford and near Amsterdam, were shopping in town Tuesday. Mr. Lewis, of | ; members Saturday night. Thos. Roack’s little boy has scar- | Silas Cox and wife of Everett, Cass county, wereshopping here last Tues- day. John McDonald spent the day with the family of Jasper Newton Wednes- “Te m Scott was trading in town Wednesday. One of big John Ferguson’s boy is and wife paid D. H. Kash of near Johnstown, a business calla ennedy of this place has formed a partnership withS. C. Alex- heav Mrs. K. T. StwpR. Troy, Ohio, : very sick. 4 want NCAVY. $1.00 bottle. All drugs Under the law share fe no escaping| {ZOOd Was arsaparilla Dr. Kash x € fox do alg » The eae eee mene Decelaber.” Pleas call and pay ue ‘a d 7, ae few days ago. botnil Credit and Col [ TORT mene Tanto, serrees, tg ee Oe unpleasant fer 4 will ol ge K by me A pe | Harvey - ~ ores ‘ : ecto! } sands. t Sen Sint At Des erence ew tac a | business, The F. A.A. order initiated four We now nave 100 members. Dr. Kash reports the following births Saturday night: to Mr. and Mrs. C. N Clark a boy, Mr. and Mrs. Luke Ashbaugh a boy. Mothers and children doing well. The woodmen will give an oyster supper on the night of Jan'y 8.” Ev- erybody invited, and’ a good time is expected. The F. A. A. order gave a general supper Thanksgiving night, and to say we all enjoyed ourselves would be putting it mildly. Edgar Nichols says it is very cold. Wonder who told him? : C. F. Fenton and wife were seen in Burdett Sunday. Where were some Of the boys Sat- urday night, does any one know? Jennie Spencer, who has been sick for — time, is better. Scrisnox,