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hroL. vni. BUTLER, MISSOURI, WEDNESDAY FE1JRUA11Y 24 1880 NO. 13 Uunh'tt. IU. J. W t)vutilt the saw man . . i. .. i.... ... 'fwho'ii we spoKc in yum issin.-. now stopping with L,r 'rupee. Ir the purpose r.f having .1 u l D.t:intf Arte uld like to nake his home in Bates mty, hut owins' to circumstance HI Ko to Douglas county in the On Tuesday the 15th a number ot loans; folks gathered in at Dr. trance's to spend the evening. Soon II Iftcr the crowd gathered a report lent out to the effect that . D. r koistll and Mrs. Lucy Skillman were Lamed. Hells, tin pans, shot guns Ld everything, were soon collected lor a noise. The boys numbered 35 , Vd the racket soon began. Russell mi compelled to "set up" the candy 9 nJ himself ot the noise, and to irry out the joke. The boys are iow "setting up" the cigars to Mr. tusbdl to keep from being teased ier the sell out. . Mr. Tom Mudd, cf Frcdonia, Uu"t i visiting friends iu this licinity. Rt v. Joe Wright will preach tor ihe people ot llurdett on the 41 n sundry of each month. V S. Mudd's little babe has the crtiusus. Bub liiack came in last week to jvc a to. extracted. On Wednesday the 17th, Mrs. Ury J.i)iie, with her two liUltf bo)8 1 6 unci o veuis old, w is hitching a tun of noises to the wagon, lor the mrpose ot douig some errarnd, us he team was about hitched ready for riving, the little fellow, Charles ku&ron Jaync, climbed upon the ront wheel of the wagon, the horses noved forward and threw him in front ot the wheel, and it passed ov er bn bseast, crushing the breath out ol bim. lie was carried to the house tnd placed on the bed. finding lite 'as not extinct, Dr. France was inv ftnediately summoned. With all the dull and medical treatment that Icoutd be rendered, availed . nothing. 1.4:30 p. m., he was called home. His remains were placed in the o!d Crescent Hill cemetery, there to wait the final judgement. The Lord giveth and the Lord taketh may. Blessed be the name ot the Lord. Much sympathy is manistest- ed in behalf of the bereaved family. Sam Stact. home. A coat of tar and feathers would he none to good tor the per petrators of this deed. A telegraph line will s mi In -v FATAL SHOOI'INC AFFKAY and increased the suffering. Friends advised nit to go to an occnlist for treatment. Accordingly I):". Kimberliii of Kaiis.is Citv was tbli.hed Foster. between l'le :;:i ;to 1 and , svlec'ed a proper person. "Kid" When p'a.ed under his care the latter nart 1 it November, I was MayeMburjr. totally b ind, and .1 wreck physically nr. ..If. 1.. ... we aie navim.' some very muddy j to m pain :imi ne ot improper mud just at present. medicine, and mentally distracted John Walker will move to Adrian i from grid. this week. V. B. Ewing is visiting in John son county, this week. We had a law suit at the school house the ic,th. Quite a novelty tor Mayesburg. Tax collector Yeates has begun levying on property tor the payment of taxes. Yeates means business. Your correspondent took a kind of inventory of the cttle being fed within a circuit ot five miles from Mayesburg. and finds that there are about 420 head being fed, beside several hundred stockers. D. Gil belt is feeding 75, Judge Ballard 1J5 Allen Price 20, C. Poag about 30, I. Mae 20, J. B irth 32, Godwin & Cook 95, Jack Carney 20. ). M. Mayes 115 and B. F. Gregory about 100 which they will begin feet ing soon, making in all about 550. What neighborhood can beat this. Rev. J. B. Fly ot Montrose preached Sunday morning and even ing at Walnut Grove, lie j" reached an able discourse in the morning on the subject ot "The least of the Pass over, and gave a history ot the rise of the Cumberland Presbytciian chinch in the evening. We understand that Rev. Caugh Ian ot the M, E. church south, is in trouble about his charge in this cir cuit. John Brooks had a sale Saturday, we suppose he will move to Creigh ton next week. Creights-n has a paper. The Creighton Clipper." Mrs. J. M. Mayes has been quite 6ick for several days. The crop ot candidates from Mingo is going to be light this year. Owing to the hard winter I guess. Jake. But I 1 o isiov happy to say after he had cxa nm-il my eyes, and as certained the disease and applied his remedies, I received immediate re bel, and the restoration to sight was speedy and sure, being at present al most perfect, which is very remark able, for the tact that six months ago I sat in utter darkness. I give the public the benefit of my case sincerely hoping that some un fortunate creature may be led out ol darkness into the sweet light ot day as I have been. Let those who read, think about it and if they are not so unfortunate, perhaps some ot their fiiends or ac quaiutences are, and they could ren tier them an invaluable service by reading this to them. 1 can refer you to scores of others, yes hundreds on whom cures have been effected more wonderful than the present it necessary. Some were affected with diseases of the ear, throat and lungs, but all have yield eel to the skill of this truly good phy sician. Reader, if you are suffering from any of the above named eliseases. do not delay but go at once and be re lieved ; or address Dr. Knnherhn, Eye and Ear Infirmary, Kansas City Missouri. Earnestly hoping what we have said may be the means of good to some unfortunate fellow sufferer, I am, Very gratefully, Mrs. N. A. Monfort. Pittsburg, Kas. A Youii- (Vdar C.m.tv .Man t'tlu- Jitid in the Settlem.-l.t f a IYiul. IN orts! !H - if I) STEELE A serious shooting aff rav occurred Tnursday nght about 11 o'clock, at a school house 111 Cedar c.iui:, about three miles from Jerico, which will cost Roy Aggerson hi lite, and brand John Brasher as a murderer. Aggerson and Brasher are about iS years of age, respectively, and have grown up together in the neigh bo-hood. The former was the son of a widow, and the latter's parents are in good financial circumstances. The two voung men had a falling out some weeks ao, over what the Mail's imfomarion did not know. Thursday evening in company with others, they went to the school house ostensibly to attend prayer-meeting. t the close of the services they met together and engiged i 1 a quarrel over 'heir pieviutis dillicuiu. Ti.e quarrel rcw hot, and l.uhei u,id Aggerson with a stone knocking iii o down Aggerson aiose, and niium threw a rock at his asN.olar.t, and tinned to run. At iliis juncture Brashei drew a thirty-eight calibre revolver, and fiied, burying a bad in Aggerson's back. The ball took effect in the small of the back, anil produced what is considered a fatal wound. In the ex ilement attending the shooting Barsher ran off. One hoin later a deputy sheriff w.ison his ti.uc The hist trace had ot bi n, however, he was at Horse CreeK, afoot, and coming in the direction of Neveda. The officer ariived here yesterday afternoon, and after making inquiry left or. the evening train going north. W hen the officer left the doctors were probing Aggerson s wound. and gave it as their opinion that the young man could not possibly recov er. Desires to imforrn his friends and the miblir rin,.ti.. .u.. t bought the nock of ' 1 "l "e "as MADBILIE SPIKAGUIE, CONSISTING OF froeerieg, rnwnm 9 WOODENWARE WAILS A WD BUILD ESR Will continue business at the old stand and is constant! adding new goods to his well assorted stock . Prices low and stock fresh, CALL AND SEE HIM. North Side of the Square, Butler, Mo. In s-ime buildin? with John Ray, stove and Tinware dealer. Foster. Lots of mud again, Oh dear ! , Little Chubby Laughlin has been wy low with pneumonia. Drs. Wilson and Lyle have been attending Foster now has Telegraphic con nectlon with Butler. Now let some good live man start a newspaper. J. B. Walkup and family returned from Cass County the i6thinst where they were called by Mrs. Walkup's orther who is very sick and nt ex pected to live. Elmer and Ada La from Ft. Scott, Kan. the first of the month whertf they have been attend tag school. ttttlivar that the Green View Khool house is getting a bad reputa tion. A few days ago one of the Pupils openly rebelled against the flf s of the schsol, whereupon the teacher undertook to chastise him. lively flight ensued, the teacher tame out best man. No serious damage. Several farmers are improving the bsd winter weather by hauling coal to Foster. V hat a glorious thing n to have a R. R. close to home. The proprietors of the Foster Houm is improving the looks of that Wilding by having it covered with a pleudid tin roof. Mr. Doyke is Adams Expies Rent at Foster. Office in Metrlers store on the syndicate. ' Some unknown persons caught ami picked tv.o of Mat Grays geese, then tamed the poor geese loose to return Careless nurses have let children fall and injuring them fur life. They have also given them doses ot cough mixtures containing opiates with tatal results. There is no danger in Red Star Cough Cure. Free from narcotics. Onlf 25cts Prompt, sate cure. Personal Mrs. N. A. Monfort, ot Pittsburg Kansas, found her way to our office a few days since. Our readers who have enjoyed the little poetic gems she has sent us will feel an increased interest when they know that for the most of the past year she has been entirely blind, and the sweet thoughts that have come to us have often been wrung from an aching heart However, under the skillful treat ment of Dr. Kimberhn, her sight is returning, tor which we are truly glad. Mrs. Monfort says that Pitts burg, Kansas, is growing rapidly with its 4,500 inhabitants. The churches are prospering. The town contains elegant stores, large bunks, tour zinc smelters, two large flour mills, besides many other industries. Mid-Continent K. C. Much as I dislike to expose rrry misfortunes before the public, mv duty to those who are sufferino from like affliction, and to the physician to whom I am indebted for the bless ing ot sight, I most willingly make ; the sacrifice. About seven years ajro my eyes were attacked with a peculiar dis ease, which caused blindness for about tViree weeks, but after a few simple remedies had been applied, the disease seemed to be subdued. Such proved not to be the case. Sev eral months after thy suffered an ! attack more violent than at first ! frs frmm Opiate; JCmmNm mm Potion. SAFE. SURE. mM CBABUS A. IN CQwftAHUOBB.n. Jim A Teetotaller on a Tear. Marshall, Mo., Feb. 19. The re ceipt hereof bedalia paper, contain ing the account and actions ot the eloquent temperance lecturer, D. K. Shields, in a saloon in Sedalia last night, created quite an excitement, Shields is Deputy G. W. C. T of Missouri, and bas been engaged here the past four weeks delivering tern perance lectures There never was such a temperance feeling worked up here before. Through his efforts 1.500 persons signed the pledge and organized good temperance lodges with 350 members. A great many j here had no confidence in Shields, but thought he was only working for the money there was in it. which was $10 per lecture, and his conduct at PVtC OALki Sedalia only strengthens this belief. CASS AND BATES COUNTY LANDS. Nevada, M., Feb. 17. William QSfflff Tr. t ifT m m the caEaTTLMmsT 1EUY ,1AN REf, JOHI RAY. DEALER IN Stoves and TiniMd Invites the public to call on him when in need of any of these articles. He keeps the celebrated. Antelope (see cut) and Buck's Brilliant Cook Stoves and desires all to see them. Those who have used them say there are no better made. He also carries a fine line of heaters and does not want the Large Profits Asked bv Many Dealero, as he is iust opening out in this business and expects to remain here. Tinware of every kind at prices low down. Don't forget, I am in the same building with Ed. Steele, the grocer. NORTH SIDE SQUARE, - - BUTLER, MO. 1. Cares Rheumatism, Neuralgia LnVUnin Ttiw. rill mill PKrarrTfcNT I Ul I MIH AT DRl'OOISTS AKD DKALEBS. TU CBiaLES A. VOGELM X, BALTIBORE. ID. A Clear Skin Again and again the trouble return- 1 . . e , edwiih increased effect until total s .nT a .part Of beauty; blindness as the sd result. ! but lt ,s a Part- Eve,7 lady w niu-t.0:.. , 1 ; may have lt at least, what une pinsician pronounce! it one j , i ... ' .. thm-. ,) , c .t i looks like lt. Magnolia irung and another something elsiv , . , . , . cairn Dom tresnens ana but all failed to ,rive me the slightest j relief : on the contrarj-, their treat-j ment only ajrrevated the disease ' S W 5 V Krr. lounwlim .4 rrtnrri. Thomas, aged 26 years,night switch j,. " . man, was crushed to death a three w- U sec- 5- township 46, rane 3.. , , , . . . ... ,- S. i sec. 5. township 46, range . . . o'clock this nwmng while making N. N. g yA 6f ioWrship 46. a coupling on account ot a difference range 33. , , . , , , This land is in Ravmorc township, Cas6 in the style ot the drawheads. He rountr, Mj., on JacKson county line, 2; was recently married, and the young miles from Kansas City, and joins th. wite is in a dangerous condition. lndAof E Yos' SB' f; H"st0,, a"d rw,. . , . . V. H. Colburn. It is i miles north- The coroner s jury returned a ver east of Belton and i miles northwest ot diet that the deceased came to his R.jmore, one half mite from railroad, death while in the faithful discharge and is the land Reuben Mastin has had of his duties as an employe tor tht Uased from the Allen heirs, of Kentuckv Missouri Pacific railroad, on account S'. "p.red J.n ot criminal negligence ot said com- 'Also 'the following land in Elkhart pany. township. Bates connty, Mo. W. j N. W. and S. E. N. W. J section 26, town ship 41, range 31. This land u all tilla ble. Also the following laud: S. )iS. E. sec. 18, township 42, "aKe 5- S. )t lot , S, tec 18, township. 42, nge33- S. 2 N. E. sec. 19, twp. 42, range 33. N. It E. sec. ig, twp. 42, range 33. Lot3 S. i fract. sec. 19, township 42, raiee.W- t'h land ii in Bates coif iy. Mo., and is on line of Miami countr, Kas., and iohs land ot Carroll.Gunne'l and others toe prices and all intonr.ation call on S. C. ALLEX, at Hotel Harrisonrille, Harrisonville, Cass ounty, Mo. beautifies. Si Off on all S m .ri A IT G T .T?.T?rp SsWfl S BwLBsLte WF Sfl BM Bte Jtm I This reduction so early in the season off of the EXTREMELY LOW 1MCRS That we have been selling them certainly will not leave A SINGLE CARMEMT For us to carry until another season. Ivef y thiag Lo w to Clean upj Our stock before taking inventory CAXL AND SEE US., I 8k J. M. McKIBBEN.I