The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, August 7, 1902, Page 1

Che Butler Weekly Times. VOL. XXIV. BUTLER, MISSOURI, THURSDAY, AUGUST 7, 1902. HIGHEST STANDARD Material, Workmanship and Finish are employed in the construction of Manufactured by the Kentucky Wagon Manufacturing Co., Louisville, Ky., and sold by DEACON BROS., & CO. Warranted! We back the guarantee, the factory backs us. Mouad Items. With two or three more good rains we will have one of the biggest corn Ballard Items, Maysourg went away from Ballard last Saturday evening, looking sore. crops in the state, that is saying a great deal for old Bates, and this fall we will have one of the largest demo- eratic victories in the state. Tom Odea is out looking after yearling steers. He will pay a fair price for a few choice ones. R. Williams and G. Crews have gone out of the hay bailing business for a short time, but as soon as the weather gets a little cooler, they will commence. They expect to buy a new hay press, which will be a model. The icecream supper at Mra, Cas- tor’s wasa success. The receipt of the evening was seven doilurs Nor- withstanding the gloomy evening as it rained at the time for the guests to arrive—the proceed for M. E. C. 5. Geo. Kingore has commenced to ap for wheat. He has everything iD shape, and as soon ashe gets his wheat sowed, he expects to go to Oklahoma to se his brother, who hae been living there ever since the country has come into settlement. We learn that Mrs. J. W. Crews and Mrs. B. Crowder and her young- est sister, Lizzie, landed in Wyoming allright. Her son, Luther, met them at the depot, fifty miles from home. Only about four hours’ drive. They say they like the country fine. barlie Blake ana family Sundayed at Uncle John McCann’s. Cleveland Chambers struck for higher wages the other day, and we think he had the rigtt, as he was stacking the straw. : Packer & Zimmer are still in the hay business. They are paying liv- ing prices. . "a. J. N. Sharp and her three daughters have gone on @ two pe visit to her mother, Mrs. Thayer, and her sister, Mrs. Duncan, who live in Appleton City. They left the Colonel to look after the flock of —————— innate, Chas. Conklin has one of the finest Clyde horse colts in the town- ship or in the county. It’r a perfect animal in every sense of horse flesh. __ He says be is willing to show it in J. B. Rice has his tine tobacco crop ingood shape, and the most of it {80 the bud pinched out ready for the suckers to commence tocome, and then the work will have tobe done in due time to keep the worms ted. ts Walter and Grover Crews at their cousins, Lucieand ‘ Johnnie Eichler. 4 earth el will preach at Pas- saic on Saturday, Aug. 9th, at 7 p. a and Sunday the 10th inst. at half past Aran a, m. Breegbody eome and hear a big sermon. Uncle William Walls is able to be Pia aire waste ti ge! in k like to phe all those buried at the Copk- to meet with us on the [5th of this present month to clean | off the brushes and weeds and beau- | bily our friends’ graves. Let uemect | Bringyourdinner. Wewould | organize and have J. D./ to act as counselor } our new court house | ‘and all of the officers | due west of Appleton City. *35-2in. Ballard. P. M. Noble and wife, Hick Ray and wife and Miss Bertha Rodman and brother visited in Forts last Sunday. Geo, and Obie Keirsey visited at J. L. Richardson’s Sunday. C. Broomfield and wife and (, Smith and wife visited at Mrs. Nancy Hendrix’s Sunday. Mrs. Moshier visited in Creighton last week, Tom Murray hauled ice from But- ler Saturday. Wilson Davidson and wife Sunday- ed at McClenny’s. Beware! While out riding Satur. day night, some boys overtook a white dog with dark spots, rather shabby in appearance. When they approached him. he snapped at one of the horses, and went off in a trot. The boys passed him again abont Mat. Richardson. They say they do not know whether the dog was mad or not. Choate & Co_ will mak» you some number ove pictures Flax is not yielding very much in this vicinity. Cris, have you got any water- melons? Everett Wendleton is learning Chemical Blending under Choate & Co, T. M. Fort and wife and J. L. Rich- ardson left for California Tuesday. Several of the young folks attend- ed the ice cream supper at Shantz’s Saturday night. We learn that J. C. Noble and Cris Greer are about to sell out. J. D. Rogers, of Creighton, has brought the Buck Hendrix place, where James Lamann lives. Will Warford visited northwest of Ballard Sunday. D. Democratic Headquarters. St. Louis, Aug. 5.—Democratic state headquarters for the coming campaign will be on the fifth floor of the Commercial building, Sixth and Olive streets, an agreement having been reached witli the agent of the building yeaterduy by Harry B. Hawes and Thomas F. Mitchum, of Sedalia, representing the state com- mittee. Four rooms were secured and ion will be taken at once. Mr. Mitchum, who is the secretary of the committee, will be in charge of the bem tie although Mr. fawes will be there daily during the absence of Chairman W. A. Rothe, who has gone to California to arten to some business and will not return before September 1. Coal. Always out at Hunt’s bank, 5 miles — ba s Nature alone won'tdott. Itneeds Doctors say : {Scott's Emulsion | Tf you have not tried it, send for free sample, | Deepwater Items. Health in our community is good. Several of our farmers threshed their abundaut crops of wheat and timothy last .week, and are well pleased with the turnout. W.L Kash made a business trip to Montroce Saturday. Mrs. 8. L, Coleman isepending this week in Schell Ciry at the bedside of her father, who is very sick. The Misses Judy, who have been attending school at Parksville for the past year, ure visiting relatives in Johnstown this week. Severe! from this neighborhood at- tended the sale of western horses at Butler last Saturday. Some few made purehases, The Misses Hisgins of K. (. are the guests of theirgrandparents, Mr. and Mrs, Holt. Rev. Rogers filled his regular ap- pointments at Johnstown Sunday morning and night. home folks. school this winter, We wish abundant success, night, week, He is buying stock. required in common schools. purchase fermenti, one their home and Addie Allison spent Sunday with We understand that Mrs. Georgia Hendrix will teach the Elm Grove her There was a social hop given at the residence of Miss Seaton, Tuesday E. P. Morris, of Appleton City, passed through here one evening last Evans Stepheus will teach the Johnstown school again this winter, He is said to be a fine instructor and is competent to teach all branches Girls visit drug stores to purchase paper tu make flowers; boys go to beautifies the other casts a Passaic Breezes. Tom O’Day brought his machine; in for repairs one day last week. Mat Owens & Kit Claunch are haul- ing in wheat and flax. . W. Smith has a sick baby. C. D. Martin left his wagon bed at the shop for repairs. Glad indeed, we are, to hear our old friend Judge Booker Powell, is able to be out again. His home was ours to a great extent when we first landed in Bates county in ‘77, hence have a warm spot in usforthe Judge and his family. May they yet live many years, Herman Hamburg has our thanks for the finest potatoes we ever saw. Harvey Kennedy, of the firm of Alexander & Kennedy, lately burned out at Elkhart, was over last week visiting relatives. come out all right, and again start We hope he may up in business, Mr, Fritz is running the thresher with Lockard, he having been select- ed by Ed Boswell, administrator of the estate of the late Frank Kline, George Church, it seems, was the first one to bring in No. 1 timothy hay, so inspected at K, C, Messrs Wileox, Cruce and Todd mowed the weeds in the church yard. Cal Bobinson took his daughter, Mrs, Claud Majors and baby to But- ler Sunday. They had visited here for several days. Mrs, Walls visited her son Ike and family Sunday at the home at the foot of the mound. George Cruce came in from Butler on the 6 a.m, train Sunday. Something in the wind—our guess is Col. Sharp had better look after his sheep, as bachelors Juke Maddy and AlZwahlen were seen together Evans Stephens teaves che tirst of this week, to attend the institute at Rich Hill, A gentleman said to us some time ago, “To think of the scarcity of feed last season and thecontinued drouth made us feel like to make a dollar Was a thing of the past, but this year to see the abundant showers and glowing prospects-for a good corn crop makes us think we can start hanks of our own. For such bless- jugs we ought to be very grateful.” Mr and Mrs, Cen Waynes of Shaw- nee, Okla., are spending a few weeks with their daughter, Mrs. Bettie Cha bers and family, near Spruce Mrs! Ida Kash and son Rolla, left Monday for Loe Angelos, Cal., where they will spend several weeks visiting Mrs. K.’s parents. Miss Effie Allison and her grandma were the guests of Mrs. Tempie Ste vens in Johnstown, Wednesday, The voters of Bates county are very proud of their new court house. 0. Y. Jackson has just returned from Lee Summit, where he spent a few days visiting his brother and family. Ice cream was served at G. W. Alli- son’s Friday evening A royal good time was had by all present. Music and social conversation was the or- der of the evening. " Dr. J. W. Choate, of Butler, was in our midst last week looking after his farm interests Lee Simpson leaves Tuesday after- noon for Oklahoma, to visit his par- ents. James Otfill has his shed nearly completed. broom corn Rose. BANDIT LEAPS TO DEATH. Over Sixteen Thousand Deaths From Cholera in Provinces. Manila, August 3.—ablo Mauras, a bandit. who had terrorized the is- land of Rombion for the past ten years, was captured by the native covstabulary on the ueighboring is- land: of Sibuyan. Witn his arms bound, he was placed on a boat to be conveyed to Rombion, but sprang overboard in a dash for liberty and was drowned. While cholera is decreasing in Manila, the reports received froin the provinces show a large number of eases aud deaths. Last Saturday there were 605 cases and 525 deaths from cholera in the provinces, Sinve the outbreak of the epidemic there have been throughout the archipela- go over 21,000 cases of cholera and 16,105 deaths. It is believed that Many cases were not reported, and the total number of cases is estimat- ed at 28,000. Forty eight Ameri- cans and eighteen Europeans have died in Manila since the outbreak. Kaneus City, Mo., July 31.—Frank Kalkinberg, a teamster, shot aud instantly killed his wife as she lay night, and then shot himself. He! Dr. Kilmer & Ce..Bing- cannot recover. |hamton, N. Y. = i regular fifty cent and Homeot Swamp-Root. * | doliar sizes are sold by all good druggists, Jealousy probably was the. cai asleep at their home in west Argen-| tine, a suburb, some time during the | Sumhyry: W. HH. Christolear has typho- matarin! fever and is very bad, The corn stalk boys played ball Sunday evening on the old play ground over west, Col, Sharp's family are off visiting relatives, and he is looking bad, The hay business will stop fora little while, as the shrinkage is more than Tom can stand. Johnson, hay dealer of Butler, has purchased 100) acres of prairie grass rom 8. W. Wileox and will cut and bale it at once, running two balers, Mra. RM Wilcox was on the sick list Monday. J. R. Baum and Os Kendrick are out bvying buteher stuff. Mrs. Charles Larkin’s baby was taken suddenly ill Sunday in Butler, where she had gone to visit relatives. Cai Robinson made a wagon box Monday. Miss Lena Atkius has a class in music here. Come and join. J.D Maddy was outSuuday after- noon trying his new single driver J. B. Lotspeich had a full force stacking flax. Ed Boswell is threshing his tim- othy, which is turning out 4 bushels per acre, and is baling the hay as it is threshed. Mrs. A. M. Templar isagain on the sick list. The section men were putting up hay off of the right-of-way Sunday. Mise Boswell passed Monday bound for Butler. Fred Church sold $200 worth of hay from 22 acres. Still some say wrass don't pay. George Kiersey has located in the southwest. near Sprague, we hear, Success be his. Mr. Mosier and A. S. Rosier sold} their farms, also Bad Small’s, Duvall & Pereival ageuts Severalland men out looking at Doe Jenkins’ place. Pat. DO YOU GET UP WITH A LAME BACK ? | Kidney Trouble Makes You Miserable, Almost everybody who reads the news- papers is sure to know of the wonderful cures made by Dr. iN Kiimer’s Swamp-Root, the great kidney, liver and bladder remedy, «= Itisthe great medi- <: cal triumph of the nine- jl} teenth century; dis- I1\|, covered after years of | wi Scientific research § Dr. Kilmer, the emi- ~ nent kidney and blad- cer specialist, and is wonderfully successful in promptly curing lame back, kidney. bladder, uric acid trou- bles and Bright's Disease, which is the worst form of kidney trouble. | Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root is not rec- | ommended for everything but if you have kid- ney, liver or bladder trouble it will be found just the remedy you need. Ithas beentested | inso many ways, in hospital work, in private practice, among the helpiess too poor to pur- chase rellef and has proved so successful in every'case that a special arrangement has | been made by which all readers of this paper | who have not already tried it, may have a | sample bottle sent free by mail, also a book © telling more about Swamp-Root and how to { find out if you have kidney or bladder trouble. When writing mention reading this generous offer in this paper and send your address to @f Doing Business. Last week we announced our new Elevator Company, and we are pleased to see the people appreciated the new proposition, as was shown by the fact that we were able to commence buying at once, WHEAT, OATS, FLAX, HAY AND TIMOTHY. From now on we will be better equipped than ever to pay highest prices. Have leased the Farmer’s Exchange (LeMar) building for headquarters. UPTOWN OFFICE UNDER HOTEL ROsS. Peoples Elevator Co. BUTLER, - - - MISSOURI. Clarence C, Lyle, Butler, Mo. } C. H. Zabriskie, Kansas City. | SACKS FURNISHED, SALE OR NO SALE. Managers. Only 8 Days More Clearance Sale Prices during which time in addition to the bargains we have been giviug vou ring this sale and will continue to give you for eight days more, or until August 15th: du- No. 1.—Six or eight pieces of Camels Hair Zibolines, worth G4e at 49¢. This strictly new and novel, a rare bergui goods is ie, No. 2.—Lot of honeycomb towels which we will offer at 5¢ each, while they jast these towels are 18 1-2x44 inches, honeycomb pattern, fringed ends, fast selvages, extra heavy quality, remarkable value at 4 cents, ain at [} : No. 3.—50 sets Mrs. Potts sad up in sets of 3, one each 5, 6 and 7 pound, sad iron stand, full nickle plated, bronze top combination handle, during this sale at full set. MONS, pn ut j = 19e All of our fall line of domestic and hd unport- : ed dress goods are now in and ready for your inspection. It comprises zibulines. coverts, granites, hop sackings, new skirtings ete. during this sale. All short lengths of carnets at 50 cents on » the dollar, a splendid opportunity to get a carpet for a small room’ or some floor rugs at 3 half price. Produce Taken. Buller Cash Department Store fj [nC tate S| ‘ | On Farm Loans DUVALL & PERCIVAL, BUTLER, MO, ; offer inducements in the matter of t long time, easy peyments, liberal terms vod fair treatment, RRR BIPP ALR RE NARA RAF APR L LPAI PLLA APA RP PPRLPPBLPPS SESE EE eee oon :