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the vear 1914; ~ ; RECEIPTS—ROADS AND BRIDGES. Mar. 14, balance on hand.........0....000..ceaeeevevees 930 89 pete Reo'd from twp, col....... Mrs. Nelson J. Hawley; his oie ° July 1, from twp. fund. 300 00) jan. 16 | Bac'd from es ol ie Pe Hastay | Aes ily Sept. 19, poll tax from J. H. McCann 15 00} rev. Beo’d from twp ce nae ‘onde daaehleclaiaw, Mra. Ht ” 26, county treasurer............ 90 84|Mar.12 Reo’d from twp, col ; L, King of Topeka, : ” 19, Briden poll tax. 18 00 Total receipts with balance .....02783 41/ “Captain King retired from the man- Nov. 7, Briden poll tax........... 600 Tote! aleuerestuoats/fol yee, aging editorship of the St. Louis Nov. 7, J. H. McCann poll tax 6.00 Leaving balance on hand.. Globe-Democrat February 26, after : ae : y y ews: Dec. 16, township collector..... tema .. 252 64 Road Tools mae aed years in active n Jan. 15, 1915, township collector...... : ts - eu hot road toots dilea Gentoo, amatt/ His firgt notable assignment was te i 5G wnship:. 1 grader, 3 plows, 6 scrapers, 8 | cove 3 1 bates in Feb. 9, township collector chain, 3 shovels, 2 pleke @ strike drills, 1 cover the Lincoln-Douglas deba eee Mar. 9, for old lumber 6 00) cnurn drill, 1 ep00u, 1 ax, 1 acythe, 1 monkey, | 1858. From that date until his. re te Mar. 12, township collector. .. 220 12/ wrench, 1 die, 1 strike hammer, 1 crow bar, | "ent he was in daily newspaper work, ——_—— ef M, E.. Buren, Overseer, | Save for the four years he spent in Total receipts with balance................. - $5764 81} List ot road tools in north’ 1-2 st, Pleasant ne ue ory eure ie Ca i S deere township: 1 greder, 1double tree, 1 plow; 1 enry King was bo! 1 On | Total disbufsements..................... 3164 80 A May iL 4E And Butried Mini Marlo Total on hand.... i = rl Will Medley road work. 900 Disbursements—Roads and Bridges. i juliet SERCO es March7, J. W. Rook & Son, crushed i Dave Powell road work. 300 atone for Pine street... $ 90 00; C. W. Dickerson road work... 4 50 J. W. Rook & Son, crushed i Frank Bardin road work. 150 stane for Pine street 158 40 | W. A, Wright, road work..... 6 00 C,R. Allen, road wor! 300; Will Medley road work.. 875 Shine Wright, road work........ 3.00) Sept. 19, W A Wright road work. 460 Commercial Club, road drag- Raymond Ramsey road work. 800 50 00! Will Medley road work, 600 % uyton, for team 300 W. A, Wright, road work 900 2 March 20, J, W. Rook & Son, crushed 8. R, Mulls road work 60 stone let araiisionasertnssgine 160)20 W. H, Petty road work. 6 75 C, W,,Smiser, work on road... 4 60, Fred Wright road work. 300 Shine Wright, work on road 460. T. S. Hines, road work. 300 C. W. Ward, work on road 210) W.H Thomas road wor! 450 April 22,W. A, Wright, work on road 6 00 J, Petty, road work...... 1 50 Henry Kiler, work on road.. ov Marcus MoCann road work. + C. W. Ward, work on road..... ' C W. Dickerson, road work. J.W. Rook & Son, crushed C, W. Dickerson, road work..... 3 8 stone. Raymond Rameey, road work. 8 1 6 4 5 Butter Democrat, printing CW, Dickerson, road work. detailed statement... 41.00 W. A. Wright, road work..... 00 Dave Powell, rond work 1 70 Hayden Bowles road work...... 50 L. KE. Powell, road work........ 4 50! County Treasurer, road work. 85 00 2 75 Lewia Shobe, road work John Rook & Son for chat .... | Financial Statement of Mf. Pleasant Twp, Detailed statement of receipts and disbursements of Mt. Pleasant Township, Bates County Missouri, for Township Fund Mar.7, 1914, To bal. on hand, twp. fond .... Sept. 26 Rec'd from county treas | chains, 1 crow bar, 1 saw, 1d ax, J. H. A _Lann, Overseer, evener, 5 sorapers, 8 shovels, 2. axes; 4 picks: 2 drills, 2 strike hammers. 2 goythee, 2. log Thereby certify that the foregoing statement istrue and a complete copy of detailed state. | ment of receipts and disbursements of Mt. | y Pleasant township, Bates county, Mo., for the the Topeka~Capital. year 1914 and published in the Butler Times, | FJ. ' 5. P. Brass, reed dregeiog 1% | CAPTAIN HENRY. KING DEAD W. C, Jones, road draggin: 6-00 Bardia brothers, road draggi: 15 00| Late St. Louis Globe-Democrat Editor Will Jackson, road dragging 750|. Had Been a Newspaper Man es $300 74 For Fifty Years. Leaving balarce on hands of ...... 998 20 Captain Henry King King, who recently home of his daughter in that city. Louise Lane in 1861. After leaving the | army he returned to newspaper work in Quincy, where he was editor of the Whig. Later he went to Topeka, Kas., and with Joseph K. Hudson founded Open the Missouri Building. The Missouri State Building at the Panama-Pacific Exposition was dedi- Order of Publication. Bessie E. Rinker, Plaintiff vs. Amos A. Rinker, Defendant. her attorney, and havin; petition and affidav! things that defendant State of Miasouri Claude Hoots, road work. James Mullis, road work Lewie Shobe, road work. * Hayden Bowles, roail work W. A. Weight, road work. Raymond Ramsey, road work * Will Medley, road work ‘4 Lon Howe, road work Logan-Moore Lor. Co., bridge material... J. 8. Wolf, road work. Fred Arfman, road work . R J. Thomas, road work.. JF. Vandroff, road work. W. A. Wright, road wor! Hayden Bowles, road work ‘| W. A. Wright, road work. + 387 85) Total disbursem: 167 74| ‘ot a ents. 300 Report of A. H. Culver, Secretary Commercial Club Of moneys received and expended for road dragging in Mt. Pleasant township, year end- ing March, 15th, 1915. “ Balance on hand last report... +1 55 April 14, 1915, received of John Wright 250 300 ¢ John Ferguson, bridge work .. Logan-Moore Lumber Co., road material... Ks John Ferguson, bridge wi fe Jobn Ferguson work on bridge John Ferguson work on bridge J. W. Rook & Son for chat 20 65 | 75 00) 45 00; 50 60 Jee. Mullis road work... W. A. Wright road work Paid Out as Follews. Jes. Mullis road work . Lewis Shobe road wor! 5 40/C. H Burgess, printing contracts. W. A. Wright, road wor! 15 00/8. D. Allen, Printing notifeation cards. 15 00/ U.S Ison, road dragging. E. D Wileox, rood dragging. E Vickers, road dragging. C. W. Ward, road dragging. Claud Frazier, road dragging. G. W. Burton, road dragging. William Boage, road dragging. J. M. Grow, road dragging. Gerard and Ferrell, road J. F. Vandraff, road dragging. RB. Baum, road dragging. Chas, Baker, road work Nov.7, W.A. Wright, road work... 10 50| tlon being founded upon the following among, A consolidation of the People’s Hayden Bowles, road work | John Ferguson, bridge work 200 soutble caune Ta ie vest oe ee ree thie ank of Springfield and the Bank of W. A.Wright, road work.. Jas. Mullis, road work.. 5 150 plaintia and has abeentnd| bimeelf from thie} Springfield has’ been effected at a f r Jas. Mullis, hauling water... 1 00| plaintiff for the space of one year, [enna ‘ \ a. aT Ws Fr Abed ey, sroad werk Atanas ene od 682 |, Amd that unless the eatd Defendant beand | “ceting of the boards of directors of Len Howe, road work inane 0 Bien E »| SPpear at ths Court, at the next term thereor, | tle two-banks. The merged institu- May 7, Dave Powell, road work Brack Willard team ., 150} tobe begun and holden at the Court H newin to. etains the name of the People’s Wm, Hoots, road work f Jas Mullis, | auling chai 6 65 | the City of Butler, in eaid county, onthe tourth | On retains th Ne eel : : Joa, Mull ‘ 59] Monday in May 1915 and on or betore the! ienk of Springfield. The Bank of J. M, Hughes, road work 30 48. Mullis, road work..... 150) aret aay of anid Term, arewer or plerd tothe! .. g $ org ; 9 Hayden Bowles, road work 1 50 Hayden Bowles, road work £0 Betition jn sald. ause the same wi.i be taken as | “!)tingfield was organized in 1882 and James Petty, road work .. John Ferguson, bridge work... 5 00 conteaeet and judgment will be rendered ac. | was.one of the oldest in Green county. W. A. Reed, road work . ‘Jae: Multia, road work.......... 7 50 | Anat erapther ordered, that 8 oxpy hereof | - k Dave Powell, road work Jvhn Ferguson, bridge work | be publiebed, eccording to law, in The Butler | Offer_a Hospital to Sedalia, Wim, Hoots, road work . A.W. Masey, road work... .... Weekly ‘limes, » newspaper publiehe1 in ald ks : John Ale d k County of Bates for four weeks successive ly,; At a conference of citizens, mem- James Mull s, road work o ‘ar, road work... published at least once a week, the last fuser |», € the city, il and stockhold Claude Hoota, road work ....... 6 00 Jas Mutte, road work. tion to by at least thirty days before the tirat| U°"S of the city council and stockhold- Marcus McCann, r ad work... 9 00 Jas, Mullis, hauling chat 3 65 | day of satd naae May Sein ot thle Coure ers of the Maywood Hospital Associa. W. A. Wright, road work... 00 CW, Ward, road work... 501 A true copy from the recta? Cent CHE: | ‘tion, the latter submitted a proposition Raymond Ramsey, road work. 16 50 W. A. Wright, road work 600 Witners my hand, and scal of the Cir-! to provide a charity hospital for Se- Will Medley, road work ...., 900 Joun Ferguson, bridge work... . 9 Gi | [8#aL] day oF Ware nee sounty, this 13'h/ ‘ita by offering the Maywood, valued Lon Howe, road work .... 750 Jos. Mullis, work and hauling H. O. MAXEY, at $42,000, as a gift to the city as a A. 8. Wolfe, road work 760 chat. 6 08] 22 4t Gireult Clerk | omorial to Mrs. A. D Jaynes, T. C, Jones, road work 5 00 627] = Rave see ents ae : ae 3 ae 5 X ‘A. Wright, road work... 3.00, 437 aa widow of a Sedalia man who was treas- Raymond Ramsey, road work 9 00/ 400 Sheriff’s Sale. urer of the Missouri, Kansas & Texas Will Medley, road work 6 75) W. A, Wright, road work 6 CO By virtue aud authority of a tranecript exe-| Railway Company. The gift is made _ Lon Howe, road work. - 600 Jas. Mullis road work... 6 00 ce ca leaned forthe one of ae Clerk of the| provisional that citizens subscribe May 22, W. A. Wright, road work 15 00 | A. R, Guyton, 10ad wor! 3°00] ac the May term, Ti5, 6; oad Cees tind te ws| $25,000 for an annex. John Homer R. Ramsey, road work 12 00) John Wright, road work. 3 00 | direoted in favor of Duke Woods and Co. and| Bothwell offered $10,000 to carry out Will Medley, road wor 8 25 | A. W. Maxey, roud work.. 3 00} 8gainat W.H. Moles. 1 have levied upon and the plans proposed. Lon Howe, road work 3 00 | Jobn Alcar, road work . 150 the sald War Meee a mgrest aud clatm of ! . * ' ing A. S, Wolfe, road work 750; D. L, Kereey, hauling tools... 50 | described Real Katate. to-wit: K “a ” Dave Pcwell, road work 13 60 | Logan-Moore Lbr. Co., uridg The south twenty-fonr (24) acres of | Buys the Knobnoster “Gem. Wm. Hoots, road work. 3 60! material... we 45 the (nentwage werter of the north- | §, T, Hodges, who recently sold the Claude Hoots, road work ...... 18 50 | Nov. 21 Dave Powell, road work 1050). North wentyefive (eh aeees ep enyetR® | Cole Camp. Courler, Benton county, James Mullis, rosd work..... 540 Jas, Mullis, road work 6 00 west quarter, of the north westquarter | has purchased of Houston Harte, the Hayden Bowles,-road work 450 Edd Powell, road wor! 67 of Rerceeeane a aul ee te | Knobnoster Gem, Johnson county, and Lewis Shobe, road work..... Bib Hayden Bowles, road work. 450 ten (10) whish les east of the public | is now in charge. John Walden, road work.. 2 Jas. Mullis, road work 12 00 etl and north of Kik Pork Creek | sa W. A. Wright, road work Edd Powell, road work 6 00 Sald tract containing. seven and one- R. Ramsey, road work. 15 | 1 Hayden Bowles road work. 800] felbersneree more OF Iees. yt ___ Aged Stockman Dies. Wit Medley, road work. 5 | A. A. Keith, road work... 450] of range thirty (80) in Bates cuwaty, | Jilson P. Harrison, 81 years old, for Lon Howe, road work 7 60) Nov.2) Dave Roweiloreaiiwerk: ane Missouri. ‘ f many years a stockman of Callaway A. S. Wolf, road work, 825! oS Geacrae Shaner Joe ae po ce Raa eannaay eemarch | county, is dead at his home near Cal- Ey 2 Powelty Nath on roa as AB W. Beards tonaeark 800 orolock in the forenoon and five orelock tn the| wood. Among those who survive is a m Hoots, work on roac ) ‘ 50 | Sfternoon of that day, at the Eset Cuurt House i r i laude Hoots, work on road 15 00 H. A. Wayland, road work, 450) Door in the city of Butler, County of Bates| 809, Harry Harrison of Kansas City. Jim Mutt aneead 13°00) Floyd Roblaon, road work... 3 00 | aforesaid, sell the same or so much thereof as | Jin wilis. work on road... 2 oT mav be required, at Public Vendue, to the! Won Oratorical Contest. Hayden Bowles, workonroad 7 30 | Jan iid highest bidder for cash in hand, to satisfy sai: a y Lewis Shobe, work on road 7 5) ) 0AM 11 Jas. Mullis, road work ... 8 00) execution and coats. Joy Listrom of Park College won the : John Walden, work ontoad. 150! Cee romele ool work bit sie abertt pHARVE JOHNSON, | first prize of $40 in the state intercol- ©. W. Dickerson,work on road <1 50 Flas noulee eee, vee eri of Bates County, Miseourl. | teginte prohibition oratorical contest. & Dave Powell, road work . 9 00 ek Was laehetaas core ip | G. V. Price of William Jewell won sec: Wm Hoots, road work 4°00), Geo. Hurtz, road work. Trustee’s Sale by Sheriff. ond prize, $20; Allison Reppy, Mis- Claude Hoots, road work. 6 00 W. EC Ne i souri University, third, $10 Jim Maltis, road work... 6 o0| +B Oned, road work, . T. Davidson and Willie M.| : ogee C. W. Dickerson, read work 600 LE, Powell, road work, + 150] Davidson his wife, by their certain deed or| > sta AREY Sanaa EOE ME: ; Hayden Bowles, road work 1 5@| trast, dated June ath, A. D. 1914, and Giled for John Ferguson road work... 9 60! W. A, Wright 2 = - on June 9th, 1914, and recorded in book Shine Wright, road work £05 “Male ee arK ve _ 18-80 | 210 a page O48, in the recorders ofige. In. bed —Order-of Publication —_-—— Lewis Shobe, road work. a BML e, 2080 OF vrrensi:-—7-60-| 408 tee, the Wollawineroeeaieey = : 6 Chas. Baker, road work. 3 00} Raymond Ramsey. road work. estate, situa the Coonty of Bates, and | STATE OF MISSOURI, | ,,° July1, Dave Powell, road work 13 50 R. L. Clarke, road ‘work. e of Missouri, to-wit: nty of Bates, { Wm. Hoots, road work Wyatt & Son, lumber. All of block number twentr-two-in Ciroult Court, of Bates County, Mo, Jas. M. Clack, for rock roller the West side Addition to the city of Moy rm. 1915. Butler. ri the said note in eaid deed of ane long since become due ant Payable; whereas, itis provided in eeld deed: of trast that in case of the death of eatd trustee, his ie refusal to act or disability in anywise, when any advertiseme: nt _and sale Sre to be made herennder, then whosoever alll be the sheriffof Bates County, Missouri the time when such advertisement and aale to be made, shall at the request of the lezal owner and holder of said note, p! hain dees deacribed, ut rag a ighest bidder at the 0 1 the undersigned sheriff of 'y, Missouri at the request of the \d owner of said note, in Mt. Pleasant township, Bates County, Mo, JOHN WRIGHT, Clerk Order of Publication. STATE OF MISSOURI, { as County of Bates In the Circait Court, February Term, 1915 February 13, 1915 Now at this day comes the plaintiff herein by heretofore filedher alleging among other | {he Missouri le & non-resident of the It 3 ahererern. Galil by the oauré, that lefendant be notifies ablication that , , { plaintiff has commenced a sult agulnst himin | |!. DeYoung of the exposition. this court, the object and general natureof, which is to obtain iu this court 8 judgment and | decree of divorce from defendant, said peti- | cated the other day. The crowd as- sembled was the. largest that has at- tended any dedication at the exposi- ; tion, The program was in charge of +|-the Missouri Soctety of California, | Whose president is Tirey L. Ford. The speakers were the president of the ex- | position, C, C. Moore; the United States exposition commissioner, Wil- liam B, Lamar; Fred Emerson Brooks, poet; Mayor James | Rolph, jr., of San Francisco: Maj. Gen, Arthur Murray and Vice President M. Springfield Banks Merge. retired as managing editor of the St. Louis Globe-Democrat, is dead at the’ At the bedside were his daughter, dT Conga Has $100,000.00 to loan on farms in Bates and ad- joining counties within the ‘next 60 days at 54% and 6 per cent with liberal payment privileges. It will be to your interest to® see us before your renew your: present loan or make a new one. We make abstracts to all lands in Bates county at a reasonable price. _ For your idle money we have on hand at all times high grade farm: mortgages for sale—both in- terest and principal payable at our office. ; OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS: C. A. DENTON, President S. L. COLEMAN, Vice-President JOHN W. COLEMAN,.Secy. J. E. THOMPSON, Treasurer WESLEY DENTON DR. V. J. CUMPTON WM. SEELINGER SAM'L WALLS DR. J. M. CHRISTY ==-MONEY FOR HIS WIFE AND Have YOU got money in our bank to protect your LIT- TLE ONES and your WIFE from want? : febraary 24, 1915. ‘tn vacation. D. Yiekaris and George Yiokaris, Plaintiff, ve Rdward Meuret, Defendant. Order of Publication Now at this day the Plaintiffs having Gl herein against the above nam leging among other things th io : i te owners aad pare & 1e possession of, the Ing Gescri bed real estate in Bi eA Aiss oe van pees 8 ef 1 north- we te} and the south half of the north-west < ter of the north-west quarter and e north half of the south-west quarter sestion nine (9), townsh'p forty-one 41), renee thirty-three ea). tee ity, Missonri And that the defendant is a non-resident of th State of Missouri. but makes some claim having an interest in and to said reel estate je Of o certain Make OUR bank YOUR bank Missouri State Bank - “The Old Reliable” The Finest Line of Wall Paper in Bates County. All the latest Styles and Prices _ Wealso handle the best lines of Paints, Oils, Varnish, Brushes and : Painters Supplies -— Get your order in early for inside «PAINTING and’ DECORATING.-