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BUTLER, MO) earth, Wheat and alfalfa land a Will bein Adrian every Tuesday and Friday | Specialty, W rite for pri esand terms prepared to do all kinds of Dental work and cheap transportation. ome baal " Kh. B ATKINSON, 12-4 Graintield, Kan, Farms for Sale. Have several farms for saleat low! 4 ‘ Bick Che city council of Warrensburg his home at Mr. Franklin’s, just east | _ A protracted menced at the Cumberland Presby- meeting was com- terian church last continued GARDEN SEED FREE. With every purchase of 25 McGee Norman, of Rev will be assisted by Rev Odessa : Unele Kit Divers took dinner with Judge Booker’ Powell Tuesday and returning to town was stricken with something in the nature of a para- lytic stroke. His legs gave way un- deraand was with difficulty the Judge got him back on the square. A bug- zy was procured and he was sent to cents we will give ABSOLUTELY FREE, amammoth 5 cent pack- age of garden seed. These seeds are warranted fresh of the city limits. and true to name. HILL’S - CASH STORE. Judge Booker Powell, as has been his wont for over twenty years, fa- with a renewal. Powell is an early settler and has vored us Judge been closely identified with the eoun- ty’s growth and development, and still takes great interest in public | matters and whatever is to the best jinterests of the democratic party. | He has served his people in positions! The poard of managers of State jofhonorand trast always with credit Asylum No, 3 at Nevada met Mon- jand is a very valuable citizen. day and made final arrangements | Mrs. Harrison, living on theShack-|for the erection of the new wing on elford farm, three miles from Clinton, | the west side of the present building. had « narrow escape from death by| The plans and specifications were poisoning last night. For some mal- prepared by Architect Florin Lacaff, ady a neighbor woman had recom-| ud the contract for the building is mended tea made from jimpson weed | to be let March 3rd, ‘The Mail says: seeds, and she made and drank liber- | “The addition wing will be four stor- ally of this decoction. [It wasadead- ies high, including basement, which ly poison, and Dr, Barr was sum- will be largely above ground and moned, having a hard time to save converted into a congregate dining jher life, She was out of danger this} Tom. It will be about 150 feet long morning,—Clinton Democrat, by about 40 feet. wide, and will have : we acapacity for about 150 patients. Our old friend T. C. Whistler, : , p About $25,000 will be spent in build- ing improvements, and this will add largely to the capacity of the institu- tion, and also to its present needs,” MeDonald county, Mo., says: “Of course you can’t expect this hilly, rocky county to compare with Rates. Anderso: writing from Anderson, PERSON AL ATTENTION. The officers of this bank give their close personal attention to the interests of the bank and its patrons. Virginia Items. We heard it and jotted it down, What happened in and out of town, | Miss Alice Kent, who is a trained nurse of Kansas City, is visiting the families of Alton Park and Virgil Jenkins, She has been in few weeks. Miss Alice was partly raised in the Woody neighborhood. Gladjto know she is prospering. Elder Miller of New Home, preach at the Christian church Feby 16thfat,11 a. m. and at night. We saw a circular from Amorett | making a fight against a saloon coming there. | James Quaintance und wife left Friday for their home at Cable, Ills. | He came here to take a good look at | Bates county. The snow and bad weather made his stay short and he | could not "get to see how the soil Rich Hill | taking care of a patient for the past | will | Obituary. Andrew Jackson Callahan was born Aug. 28, 1834)in Jackson county, Ohio, In 1849 he-with his parents moved to Jay county, Indiana, and was married to Ruth A. Votaw Sept. 16, 1860, Their union was Ddlesaed with nine children—tive boys @ four girls, all of whom survive himy except two—one son and one daugh- ter; he also leaves a wife to mourn his loss. On Jany 17, 1902, he was called to a brighter world than this, his last moments were peaceful, and he died without a struggle. He was a member of the Baptist church and a devoted christian, one of his daily sayings during his illness was ‘The Lord’s will be done, not ours.” On January 19 he was laid to rest inthe Johnstown cemetery to await the resurrection, Farewell, Father, thy calm features ——“"Piainiy tells us all is well; Yet it breaks our hearts to leave thee —.—__—_— . isa town of 400 inhabitants, where the drug. stores sell guages from 22 calibre to 54 center fire, Says he isin the poultry busi- ness and buying anything from a humming bird toa guinea hen, and is doing well. Says “getting Tne Times is like a letter from home, and almost persuades me to become a whisky that Henry Goodwin, constable of this township for the past three years, alter a lingering illness, being aftlict- ed with consumption, died at his home in the north part of this city about 6 o'clock Wednesday evening of last week, He ate a hearty sup- iter which he chatted with his Suddenly he was d with i on. ie doors figure. Easy payments L2e3t B.D. Kipp, has purchased for the use of | the fire leompany a new combination fire eee ee ter PTET Te Wien carries the lad- Ser swill be held at the Catholic | ders and one thousand feet of hose, Chureh next Sunday, Rey. Father} ; ; : Seanlan officiating. Sunday School} The Rebekah ~Lodge will give a 9:30, Mass at 10:80) followed by | clothespin social at Odd Fellows hall Benediction jon North Main street Tnesday night, While on their southern tour Ad- | Peinary 1th; G miral and Mrs. Schley | Tdies; come od programme, ‘ and bring your box of visited the | ¢ ‘ lunch. Everybody invited to have a tomb of Andrew Jackson, ' ; | good time, The ground hog saw his shadow | acon " . is laa : H. © Wyatt & Son are moving in Butler on the 2nd, consequently | we may look for six weeks more wine { ter weather A gentleman said the other diy that the new court house would be a breeder of candidates, and he pre: dicted an abundant crop this spring. Congressman Cowherd, of Kansas City has appointed as his private y Allen (. Southern, of Inde- pendence. Mr. Southern is a nephew of Mr. and Mrs. J. EB. Arnold, of this city. secre John Carpenter has his dates set their lumber from the old Hurley yard near the ice plant to their new quarters on Ohio street, where they | have just completed the building of new sheds and when finally located | will have one of the finest and best | equipped yards in this section of the | state, | ‘The republican central committee | of Bates county met in Butler on last ! Saturday and decided to hold aco ;Yention-tomrominate wt county ticket Pearly in June. ‘The attention of one | of the leaders was « alled to the effort A numbee of farmers in Southern swindled out of money, aggregating several thou sand dollars, by a couple of strangers who represented themselves to be hunters! The plan was to introduce themselves as wealthy men from Chi- cago, and offer them five dollars for the privilege of hunting on the farm- ers. premises: Mlinois have been Consent being given, they wrote out a receipt for thefarm- er to sign, The receipt turned up later as a promissory note for $500, and as it was in the hands of a third party payment had to be made, Not less than ten land owners in the immediate vicinity of Harrisburg were victimized.—Ex, The Democrat-News of Marshall, Saline county, reports a sale of farm land at public _vendue which breaks the record for plain farm land in that county, of high prices. The tract consisted of 160 acres on what is were opened and with a breath of fresh air he revived fora short time, when he again complained of the same sensation and before the neigh- bors could be notified of his condi- tion he passed away, The deceased was 55 years of age and was born and raised at Waverly, Mo, He leaves a wile and two grown daugh- ters. He wasa Mason ingoodstand- ingand a member of the Knights and Ladies Security lodge. The funeral services were conducted from the Christian church Friday evening, Elder Lotspeich officiating, The re- tains were then taken in charge by the Masonic order and laid to rest beside those of his son who had pre- ceeded him to the other world. Mr. Goodwin had been a resident of But- ler several years and his majority [Yote when a candidatetfor-constir attested his popularity as a citizen aud the estgem in which he was held [by our people, ahead to 1903. His father Abe Cur: ob the leobeberocmet-ambotherr Tkiown as The Plains,” a level pla- penter, of Proquois, HL. who was vis- iting him, returned about a week ayo, to his home j \ Our highly esteemed friend William | Wood, favored us with a reuewal while in the city on Tuesday. Mr. Wood is a great reader, takes a large number of papers and mag: and keeps well posted on current events. J.P. Edwards changed from ElPaso, Te land, Cal. has his paper} x., to, Red- He and his wife are enjoy- ing the sunshine and the summer breezes, the fruits and flowers, while we are wrestling with vero weather, Judge W. L. Jarrott, of Harrison- | ville, when questioned as to the ru- mor of his eandidaey for Congress in the event that DeArmond makes the race for the Senate said, “I have no idea whatever of becoming a candi- date.”"—Clinton Democrat. Chas. Denney, one of Butler's pio- neer citizens and esteemed of all men, favored Tue Times with renewal. Unele Charley served) his country faithfully in the late inpleasantness, and received injury to his eyes, from which great affliction be will never recover. He is father-in-law of our" populgr postmaster, A. O. Welton, - Arare old document has been dug up in County Clerk Boyle's office at Warrensburg. It was a patent toa quarter section of land situated southwest of town. [t was issued to Quintus Cincinnatus Tebbs in 1838, and bears the signature of President Martin Van Buren. The land is now owned by Peter Volke. Miners Indorse Dockery. Nevada, Mo., Jan. 31.—The Ver- non and Bates counties coal miners passed resolutions indorsing Gov- ernor Dockery on the position he took in the settlement of the enn) miners’ strike a few weeks ago. Guy. ernor Dockery visited the mines and worked for a settlement of the trou- ble. | publican papers over the state to in- f duce the democratic party to hold primaries and asked why his party was not consistent and call a prima- ry. His answer was: “We are not borrowing any trouble. We want the Democrats to have all the trouble that is coming to them, and we hope | to wee them have a primary.” We happen to know that that is the way republican leaders feel, and it looks like the Globe-Democrat is dictating the Democratic policy, MOVED My customers and the publie gen- erally will take notice that thave moved my yard from the old stand to my new yard adjoin- ing the Baptist bhurch on Ohio St., where | am prepared to fur- nish all with the best quality of COAL And Buy Your Old IRON, STEEL, COPPER, ZINC, RAUS, RUBBER, HIDES, FURS. ite. For which I will pay the highest market pricein CASH. Come and fee me at my new yard, adjoining the Baptist chureh, Ohio street J. M. Sallee. teau of six by ten miles of the tinest and richest land to be found in the State. The soilis six feet deep and black as a hat, and is not a gumbo either, and on that particular 160 acres there is not an acre of waste land. It was knocked down at $77 an acre, the improvements not being valued at more than $10 an acre, ‘the land is good for forty bushels of wheat or ten barrels of corn per acre It is with sincere regret Tue Times is called upon this week to chronicle the death of Will A. Scott, who de- 6 o'clock. While he had been in deli- cate health for some time with heart and lung trouble, his death was sud- den and unexpected.- When the call was made, he was sitting in a chair and being attacked by a violent coughing spell and being too weak to throw off the phlegm laid bis head on the breast of his aged motherand went to sleep in her arms, The de- ceased was the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Scott, with whom he made his home. He was 52 years of age and unmarried. He was a deacon in the Christian church and an esteem- ed citizen in every respect. He wasa member of the firm of Scott & Porch in the real estate business and a cit- izen of this town for more than twen- ty-five years: He was a brother of Chas. E. Seott, postal clerk on the Inter-State railroad, and of Mrs. J. F. Smith. -He was a member of the | Knights of Pythias, which order at- tended the funeral. The body was taken to the Christian church o/ Lo:30 o'clock Tuesday morning, where the services were conducted by ‘Elder Lotspeich, who paid a glowing tribute to the memory and christian character of the deceased. ' two interesting daughters besides a large circle of relativés and friends to mourn his demise. Henry Goodwin was an excellent citizen and a true friend, peace to his ashes. Card of Thanks. We, the father, mother, brothers and sisters of Will A. Scott, hereby desire to give public expression of our thanks to all the friends, who so promptly and generously responded with their aid and consolation in our late bereavement. And to Blue Flag Lodge, No. 190, K. of P., we extend parted this life Sunday evening about] especial thanks for their brotherly | yiq) attention, fragrant flowers and beau- tiful ceremony. B. F. Scorr anp Famity. ‘I have made a most thorough trial of Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral and am prepared to say that for alldis- eases of the lungs it never disap- points.’’ J. Early Finley, Ironton, O. Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral won't cure rheumatism ; we never said it would. It won’t cure dyspepsia; we never claimed it. But it will cure coughs and colds of all kinds. We first said this sixty years ago; we’ve been saying it ever since. Three sizes: 25c., 50c., $1. All druggist, pleased with the lay of the land and | the social qualities of the people. | Mrs. Julius Heckadon left Friday | for Coal Gate, L. Ty., where she will | join her husband, who is working in acoal mine, Miss Ada Cope accom- panied her | And is singing with the Angels Mrs. W.'T. Pyle of Rich Hill, is| On that bright and golden shore, Farewell, Father dear, farewell, Yes, we miss, oh, we miss him, When we sce his vacant chair; But how sad the room without him Because there is no father there, Bat lets cheer up—we know he’s waiting For his dear ones ever more, ' Spending a few days with her father “Tryou want to rerun Washington Park, who is very feeble, yeuriarm or city property, call on Guy Park, who is teaching east of | or write to A, 8. Millhorn, Butler, Butler spent Saturday night at | Mo. Special attention given to the heme, j exchange of real estate, 9-tt Water is getting searce and some | A Legacy of the Grip, are driving their stock to water. Ig often a run-downsystem. Weak- There has not been enough inter- | Ness, nervousness, lack of appetite, est in the Virginia board of trade to | CMety aud ambition, with disorder- build “Hhoaggrrpaly iB fell ed liver and kidneys often follow an muild up a fire since the snow fell. | attack of this wretched disease. The Some think the wheat is growing so | greatest need then is Electric Bitters fast under the snow that it will be | the splendid tonic, blood purifier and almost headed out by the time it | Tegulator of stomach, liver and kid- oes off. The ciphering contest last’ Friday night between Virginia and Nickell’s schools was a success The house was crowded, but the best of order prevailed. Miss Mary Braden pre- sided. Virginia school was declared winner. Theo had two more to draw on. Mr. Farmer's school closed last Friday. We seame from Emporia Kan, and was employediora mouth on trial, and then hired for three faction. The board met Monday and hired Guy Park forthe summer term. Dr.t<Lamb reports a number sick. F.C. Corlett was taken sick first of the week,¢/ Clement Satterlee, Elmer Willison’s baby. Born, to the wife of L. L. Dicker- son, a 11 th son, Jan’y 30. ONE SHORT HUG, 50 CENTS. Toledo, O.—The Church Hugging society organized last week at Belle Center, ©., is raising no end of dis- turbance there and at other points in the state. It was at first propos- ed rather as a joke, by some fun- loving girls connected with the little lage church, but created so much excitement that the society was for- mally organized, with B.C. Bates as president and Miss Idella Dennison as acting secretary. The schedule approved is as follows: Girls under 15 years old 15 cents for a hug of two minutes or 10c for a short squeeze; under 20 years, 50c; from 20 6 25, T5e; school marms, 40c; other men’s wives, $1; old maids 3c each and no time limit. The society has 43 members and on Thursday even- ing an up-to-date performance was given along the schedule lines. An- other is set for February 1. The old- er people of the church are up in arms. The above just meets Aaron’s idea of church festivals. It saves all work of handling dishes, would draw larger} ‘crowds, could make more than a1 y other. Aaron is talking it up. Aaron. |neys. Thousands have proved that ‘they wonderfully strengthen the nerves and build up the system, re- store to health and good spirits after anattack of grip. If suffering, try them. Ouly 50c. Perfect satisfac- tion guaranteed by H. L. Tucker. J Special Excursion. Every day | during the months of ; March and Aq il the Mo. Pacific Co, [willsell one way colonist tickets to points in Washington, Oregon, Ida- ho, Montana and Wyoming at about Will be glad to furnish further infor- mation to any one contemplating triptoaboveterritory Double daily train service from Kansas City. Call on or address, ba F.C. Vayper voort, Agt. Excursions to San Francisco and Los Angeles. Tickets on sale April 22 to 27, good returning to June 25th, 1902. Rate of $45.00 for the round trip. Onsale June 2nd and 7th, 1902, return limit July 31st, 1902, Rate of $45 for the round trip, On sale Aug. 3rd to 8th, 1902, good returning to Sept. 30th. Only $45.00 for the round trip. Only one change of cars between Butler and San Francisco and Los Angeles. For any further informa- tion, call on or address, E. C. Vanpervoorr, Agt. Promote Digestion and Cure Dyspepsia, People who suffer from imperfect di- ey, ee Mfionsdigonane by organic ities, The @ stomach ded Two Weeks’ Treatment 50 Cents. At your Druggist or direct by Mait. Having moved my office from the west side of the square to office of Scott & Porch, west room of Bates ounty Bank, Cam still able to write reliable insurance on farm or city property at reasonable rates, ; 49-tf J.S8 Pierce, bod ia Tablets have cured me of and indipcioa from which I poy Or 1§ years,”* Jos. Brown, 102 8. Ewing Ave., St. Louis, Mo, “T have been gr benefited by Bupepela ‘Tablets and shall continue to use them.’ M. Hovctann, Bigin, Mo. Curae Co., 923 Cran Ave., Sr. Lowe, Me