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9 1 '-HA- "B. 1 : I,: ? J I - suites. VOL. XVI HITLER. MISSOURI, THURSDAY APRIL 12, L894. NO 21 CEtl 1 Missouri OF BUTLER, MO. Transacts a general hanking business. We solicit the accounts of far- iiierx, nierchants and the public generally, promising a safe depository for all funds committed to our charge. We are prepared to extend liberal ac commodation in the w ay of loans to our customers. Funds always on hand to loan on real estate at lowest rates, at any time and stop interest. D1RFLTORS. 'Or. T. C. Iloulware 'J H Ouicher John Deerwi-ater I U Jenkinn Rookpr Powell H II PiKKOtt C R Ra.Iford TJ WriKht Geo L Smith o rii t :i KTocHiioiJir.its K Bartlett Mnricaret Brvner Lulu Itrown HuTlfy Lumber t o J A Carutlierg II II Oieir J M Courtno Robert Clark CPAS L Coleman J It Davia Frank f)eerweter Ii A DeArmond .J.-lin Kvang Iir.l KverinRham C A K Kreeman ( II Hickman I) II Heath Sf rnael Levy 4' II Morrison I)r W D Hannah Virginia Item W K Deaton has the date of his paper set away ahead, and his ad dress changed to Carlisle, la., where he expects to reside in the future. Fred Heckadon was elected school director for three years. The 50c levy voted on to build a new school house did not carry. The 25c levy made last year will be used for repairing the old building. A 7 -months' term of school was decided on for this district. The suit between G W Porter and John Bright resulted in judgment for Mr B. John Walkup, 2 ruiUs north of Fos ter, has corn for sale. Most of our farmers had to sow their oats over again. Annie Comiford says while she is gttting lots of eggs she will pay an other year's subscription. Thank you, Nels, for taking eggs, it saves the cash. J. E. Nash pays in one dollar on his paper. T. i. Pointer is another new sub scriber to the Times. John Scoles has bought 20 acres of good timber land on the Colburn lease. Jle paid a fair price but got the best. Tho long-looked-for rain has come, and it was a good one too, and light ened many a heart. Miss Maggie Nash was in town Sat urday and Dr. Mitchell extracted a tooth for her. Young men, when you want license to marry always go to the recorder's oliice in the northeast corner of the court house. Don't go to the sheriff's office, as some did from this neck of the woods. N'ed Maloney rode his horse to the Lyceum at the" Lone Star school house one night last week, and the horse broke loose and wandered around three days before it came home. The saddle and bridle were lost. Mrs. Sarah Ogle throws a coin into the Timks and says let it come. Born to the wife of Wm. Hateman a bouncing baby boy, April 8th. Ueorge Metcalf has gone to ('lay county to work in a saw mill for his brother-in-law, Jack Brown. Dr. Mitchell only went to Rich Hill to attend a meeting of the doctors. Mr. Ueorge Metcaif has the Timks sent to his address, Kerny, Mo. '. M. Nkstlekode. Shawnee Hems. Among the candidates, there is one Ii II llil . for Circuit clerk, wlio is a first class gentleman and well qualifi ed for the place he seeks. The planters can be saen running nil n round US of late. Frank seems to be farming single loLiuied and jrettinsr along line. .Our selion! nieetintr passed off .uiptlv. Fred Shauntz. elected direc- t,p miH voted a cistern at the school house. T X. llemlrix. must be from old Kxr Iik holds oliice already, even lirpi'tor af Fairplav. elected Tuesday A post office, store and blacksmith are almost assured for Shawnee, we feel confident will get the i. u. ana the store and smith are already on the road. Messrs. Miller & Vhitsitt,are again in Shawnee building for P. II. this time. Butler had better advertise for some Democrats, as the old ones have Children Cry for Pitcher's Castorla. Children Cry for Pitcher's Castorla. Children Cry for Pitcher's Castoria. Highest of all in Leavening State Ian!; $110,000. a B allowing borrowers to pay part or all i ge Frank M V'oria II C WyHtt K G Wert Wm E Walton Robert McCracken A McCracken M V Owen Joni. Pharis Charles t'liaria J K Killer J W Heicner L Starke Clem Hlavback John II Sullena. IrW K Tncker w B Tvler M E Turner Win W Tripp Wm Walla G P Wvatt Ir N L Whipple Max Wener Oscar Keeder seemingly turned thwir coats. Arbuckle & Moore went to Butler Thursday. See the stock at Ar buckles stable in N. W. Spruce; they are good. George Evansdrilled flaxthis week, it seems good Friday had no effect on him. Everybody is well, for wnicii we should be thankful, though it be rough sailing for the doctor. W. E. Elliott & son, (Charley) re turned from Oaklahoma where they had been to help his son (Tom) do some improving. Have vou seen Lay Fuller lately? if not inquire about 4t mile north of Butler. Almost all have some corn planted and rushing the plows to get ready for more. A large crop will be plant ed. Wheat generally looks wll in this neighborhood, but W. 8. Ray.has the finest piece. Elmer Huff and father have the trees trimmed. W. P. Maxwell, was in Butler Thursday, from northeast Bates. The Ballard Horse Co. came out first best in the trial at Osceola. We are elad to hear as trie horse was surely no good. Frank Allison numbers with those that have planted corn, he indeed is a rustler. Have vou seen the stock at Allisons barn? If not call, as it is a No. 1. T. P. Stover, has our many thanks for a "much needed favor. Jack. Iteynard Items. 'All (night) day the low hung lotub have dropped Their iramered fulness down" and will certainly result in much good as rain was much needed tor all iarm purposes. Wheat had a very serious set-back if not materially damaged. Oats, that have come up since the freeze-out. are looking well. Some corn has been planted and consider able flax has been sown. The rise in value of farm product finds many of our farmers in a favor able position to take advantage of the opportunity, and certainly no one could b'ame them for feeling good Ueortre Brown tstill holds on to his 170') lt steers and we hope not in vain. F. P. Browning has a lot of wheat which he could spare, (in case it goes to two dollars per bushel), and a fii. bunch of hoirs. John B. Brow n has a nice a bunch of 1300 lb cattle as can be found, and Ava K. Page could glut the Chicago sheep market, should thev go much higher. A to horses and unties well we could furnish another expedition to the Soudan should we get the order, John A. Hedges has $40,000 worth of hope that the Osage Valley rail road will be built, since the municipal election over the Slate all went one wav. i.. i. . way, we hear some talk of Robert Davis being urged to become h eaiu niHtp Tor .1 mice 01 tne ouni- M r M 1 MM I 111 euuuiu iirvi'uinmc i v " i ., .ii.i i.u K-t. fill the office as he is a is and economical tinan- ter man to cier and the affairs of the cou.ity would be saTe in his hands. Aope Zlr. liavis mav see nt to seea tneonice, or rather that the office may seek him. i - ..i- Erastus Holt sold a nice bunch of hogs and cattle a few days since. Mr. Holt is a snlendid feederaud raiserof live stock, as well as one of our most exemplary citizens in every respect. ouncr Frank JJienl. wno nas so lately assumed the duties of married life, "has certainly taken a step in the right direction that is taking the Timk. We bespeak for 1: rank a prosierou career should he always make such iudicious investments. Frank is a new disciple of republi canism but mav do better some time. The republicans seooped in the Power. Latest U.S. Gov't Report school directors at Reynard. Verily, they seem to want the earth. Hut down in diti iet Xo. (, where there are 2 republicans to 1 democrat, J M W'iNon, known as the "Kick t.'roker" of ilud-i'ii democracy, was elected by a big i:ta;ritv. lie is said to be the author f ihe "Wilson bill," but I that is a mistake. We will soon com- m; ..c g i iu l.im for countveourt c erk, . ': ur the track, we will broo . .i . ;. ; t..-i.ioii. A c jiiiii:gr-:.t of (. oxey s army pass ed :-i e :asi fatnrday morn i v- e d wagon diawn by two I . i . ! ai.dafainiiv inside and I ! tc n d.-cendant f a.i.i . e .lois ii: teed brought up the rear. i o flourishing: Sabbath :;r midst. T i . l hrowniugj and Mag- gi . . v i. ;t t( i tn ti ine f in annual pri !,., i ox the Aicottl society at i,;:To!i v itvaiul report at (food lime It is rumored tnat Dan bowman is about to lead to livmeil s altar a wealthy widow living hert-a-hoiit. Mrs Kate L Sharp took $17 worth of poultry to Aspleton that topped the market at :ic per pound. We understand that Kevnard will have a candidate delegate to the state convention at K C. Seems as if uch an important city as Kevnard should have a representative here J no M Briney, one of our best citi zens, subscribed ior the 1 1 m ks. lie has only lived in this locality a year but has gained many friends. S. Summit Items. The much needed rain fell Saturday evening and Sunday morning. The creeks are all on a rampage. Wheat crops look revived as well as markets Some com planted last week. The present week will be a record break er if the weather continues favorable We notice flax coming up notwith standing the drv weather. It will hustle now. Can anything get lower than a per son you can t put any confidence in? Mrs. S. 11. Smiser was pleasantly surprised Monday evening by her friends and neighbors, it being her birthday. W ill speak more of the oc casion next week. We understand John Hays will not be a candidate for Circuit Clerk again, which gives some of the boys courage to make an effort. Stewart Atcheson, lormerly collec tor, but now clerk and Assessor of JJeepwater township called at our office and informed us or tits can didacy for circuit clerk. Mr. A. is one of the popular Democrats of his township and hasextraordinarv stay inn qualities and the man who beatu him will be a good one. The Democrats of Summit have no candidates and will devote their spare time iu helping others outside. Liberal fellows you know. We have one of the richest items buttoned up in our bosom we ever run across, but will keep it there for the present and will not, unless pro yoked to dish it out, give it to vour readers at all. Pin your faith to P. E. Henlv every time. He's all wool and yard wide Votes for his opponent too. Never in the history of this part of the country has farm work been more advanced at this date. With a favor able season ami fair prices for pro ducts a notch in advance will be made all round. ow Mr. editor allow me to sav a word on the result of recent election m Butler and elsewhere. We were a little chagrined at the result but not much surprised. When we hear leading Democrats we alwavs spell Democrat with a big 1. sav we are srointr to cive and did trive the ticket two. three or more bitr scratches the result need not be a surprise. It eems that a large per cent of Demo crats are worked up by recent events unavidable by the party, until they feel like kicking the whole party or some one in the partv thev can't sav which. ow if we would stop and serious! v consider the matter we might arrive at the conclusion to kick ourselves. We are responsible to a degree, for the policy now being carried out bv the present adminis tration. We made it possible. At no time in a decade or more have our representatives in congress been more unit ea or tne people 01 me soutnanu - - i- --- - - . ' . i - . ..... ., neonle. wnne we are creatures of misplaced confidence, not in the par- ty,it does not justify us in striking at P "''J . i riPAii or nnv one in us ranivs. l ne : , - - - . :.. r- late elections show this same feeling eiiMuig e.uu ne. ."nu . u UV" x . " promise uu.r. yxC . r suit, a republican administration. Do vou desire sucn a cnange.' tan vou be satisfied with such a result? Has not the present state of affairs been ULUULlll (l i " ' ii L i r v 1 1 1 minus it-- i -tti.- tion li the Republican partv? It cer- tainlv has and we feel satisfied that no Democrat wants a repetition of that kind. The populists promise some gooa tnings, out mat party is fnrmBri -irh nth parties. iia true the Democratic par- ty, hampered as it is by the eastern I . i i i wing etc., is maKing siow progress in ..- owi thaifl u nAthiniv LklA i - we can find a more surer and shorter nath to reform than the Democratic partv. Forward! Let it be the Re- public's watchword, "A western man or bust, and we are all ngnt and piance3 are availed of m compound don'tstopto utter a word l of doubt . Ayer's Sarsaparilla. Hence, The powers that be cant hinder it .o . r . . . ' L unless that the s?reat sovereign indi viduals of the grand old party, are so unwise as to put it off indefinitely, Wktjxs. BELONGS TO A PAST AGE the great, griping, aauseating pilL . Ia this enlightened ape you have Dr. Pierce's Pleasant rel ets better because they're the smallest, easiest to take and easiest in their action; better because they do lading good. They have a tonic effect on the lining membranes, and per manently cure consti pation. Biliousness, Indigestion. Sick or Bilious Headaches, Nervousness, and every derangement of the liver, stomach, and towels. Ctiar Ravui. Inca. Dr. R. V. Pierce: Dear Sir My whole system seems to have imclorjronc a chunKe since taking Pleasant Pcllota." My nerves are wonciennny improvea ana i noionpTnaveai- tacks of ' the Dluos. It 18 wonuenui, ineirooa the " Pellets ' have done my liver complaint. EQUALIZATION (tOARD- Chantes Made by Said Body. The following are tbe cbanreg made in the assessment of real and personal property in Balea county. Mo., by tbe countr board of equalization April 2nd and 3d, liftt: KKAL CaTATB 6e 1-4 ee 1-4 see 1 two 41 r 30, raised from $3."0 to iSfiO S 1-2 w I 4 aec 20 two 41 r 30, low ered rrom mu to w $e 1-4 aec 20 twp 41 r SO low'd from 1(100 to 1140 Lot 8 ana w 1-2 it blk ti. men mil lowered from 1 1 .ouo to 10.000 E 1-2 lot 10 and w 1-2 1 1 blk til inch Hill . lowered from 5.000 to 4,900 Lota 17 and IS blk II w aide addition Butler lowered from STiO to 2V) 1-2 ne 1-4 and n 1-2 1-4 A e S 4 a 1-2 ae 1-4 aec 26 twp 39 re (2 lowered lsa Se 1-4 ec 17 twp 38 re 31 ' from 3680 to 2400 E 1-2 1-4 aec 10 twp 38 re 31 1840 to 12i0 c. i-2 ne i-2 sec 20 iwi xs r si irom lstw to r-''i Ne 1-4 aec 20 twp Ss r 31 " 3680 to 2400 1-4 aec 20 twp 38 re 3i gtsu io 2400 W l- aw 1-4 ac 20 twp ss re 81 ' iio to 1200 Butler Water LiRht & Power Co.. cnariotte twp reduced rrom i.mkw to :2oo S 1-2 lot 2 nw 1-4 aec 7 twp Si re 2J raiaea irom ...'u to 360 W 1-2 a 1-2 lot 1 nw 1-4 aec 7 twp 88 re 29 raiaed from 120 to 180 All laad in Pleasant uap twp raiaed 15 per 15 percent ueer creek is Kaat Boone " " 0.1 Homer 10 Lone Oak twp lowered 10 Lot 3 blk fri Rich Hilt reduced from 4i to 250 FEaaoxAL raopBTT. Ordered by the board that the different claeaea of lite atock be brought up to the gen rial average of the county waking uoraei 925 41 Mulea 25 72 Cattle 70 Sheep I 10 Hope 3 50 The board atao raised the assessment on at lerjfe number of residences In Cutler, together witu household enecta The board of equalization will convene as a board of appeals on tha 4th Monday of April, 1894, togiviallwhoae assessment have been changed a chance to ahow why anch change ahonldnot be made. Jamis DRtaoALK County Clerk. Pleasant Gap Items R. B. Campbell is moving his stock of goods in the store house formerly occupied by Brook & Mains. He ha's a large stock of goods and is doing good business. L lark tv lx is looking line since lie came back irom California, lie is feeding a nice bunch of cattle. Doctor 1 . r. Kose from Anderson countv Kansas, has located perman entlv in our midst. We welcome him as a good citizen. We were blest witn a line ram last Saturday. The farmers are feeling good and are trying to out do each other in preparing their ground for planting. Blight Spring Days The spring fchould be pre eminent lv a season of conteutmeut, happi uesa and hope. Iu these blight and pleasant months the cpuutry should enjoy its highest degree of tranquili ty aud prosperity But spring, it is well known, is olten a period of dis comfort and disturbance in the phy eicil system. Important orgaus of the body become torpid or irregular iu their action, and the fact is in stantly 1 eneeteu in tne mental con dition of the individual. A disordered liver means disordered nerves and a dull and unsteady brain. Anything which will bring the physical system j barmouy with budding Nature confers an enormous benent upon the nation, besides the mere, allaying cf phvsical discomfort sapariUa does thi, as , Hood's Sar " thousands of arateful and happy men and women n,l iraaa.A nao f fV,; v.au woui i, ou" uv. . , , . j. - standard spring medicine ib of more real practical importance in promoi iucr health and quiet in the business world than reams of abstract theor- izinr. Snow Falls in .Minnesota , . r 4 o i l Sat. Paul., Minn., Apul 8. A heavy wet snow storm prevailed all day at St. Cloud, and a special from there 8 ifc wijj greatly delay soediug j - . . - , . fc 6QOW b , fibout dark, but does not seems likely to last louc. Vejretation is not far au,,,oh odt throughout the North I " i- r- o x. . ..rioualT damaged bv I w " any storm, Utnotign mere woum oe considerable delay to seeding : : : The latest results of phani.av-euti cal science and the best modern ap - though Hail a century m existence as a medicine, it is fully abreast of the i jjj that goes to make it the 552rd blood-purifier. FARE n OF BATES Cash Capital. COUNTY DEPOSTORY OF BATES CO. OSCAR REEDER PreKlent li. J. HURLEY Ut Vlc-Prlclent E. A BENNETT 2d Vice-President K. 1. KIPP CMhiel Receives Deposits subj.?ct to check, Lones Money, issues Drafts anc? transacts a general Banking business. Your patronage respectfully. Solicited. IHRKCTOHS. M. S. Kiewev, John E. Shutt. M. U. Wilco. Clark Wix. .1. .1. McK.ee, .1. K Rosier. K. I). Kipp. J. EVtlilNGIIAM. D. X. Thompson, John Steele Oscar Keeder, CALLS THE TKAITOKS Seusational Address By Minne sota Democrats. TWKLVK SEN ATORS DENOUNCED. Mentioned by Name and Charged With Bringing Dishonor and Shame on the Party and Betraying it in to the Hands of the Enemy. St. Paul, Miun, April 8. The most sensational political address of the year was that issued to day bj the Minnesota Democratic Associa tion to the rank aud hie of the party in Minnesota. After deprecating the mr- A .1 . fact that tbe free list 111 the W ilson tariff is cot so large as demanded by the Chicago platform of 1892, it 89ys: "Who ar the men Democrats in name, protectionists iu fact who have thus brought dishonor nnd shame on our great part? Who are they who have betrayed the great loyal host who cave them the power thus to deliver us into the hands of hA pnemv? Who are thev nhn Iiavb ,ne ewmi H UO are iney WHO nave thus made certain the apprehensions , !; 1 : u:., :.. I"1 uul x icoincui cipicgscu iu uis 111 augural, and given to his thought the effect of a prophecy? Said ht: . " :. and oppopitiou prevent tbe consum mation of our task, we shall hardly be excused, and if failure can be traced to our fault or neglect we may be sure the people will hold U9 to a swift and exacting responsibili ty- "Who are these men who hare in terposed insuperable obstacles and opposition and made a failure due fo our fault and tieglecl: These are the men; names fit to stand along side of Benedict Arnold in the an nals of our country; "Senator Calvin S. Brice of Ohio. "David B. Hill aud Edward Mur phy, Jr., of New York. "John B McPberson and James Smith, Jr., of New Jersey. "Arthur P. Gorman and Charles S. Gibson of Maryland. Johnson N. Camden of West Va. "Done-son Caffery and Edward D. White of Louisiana. "John J. Morgan and Ja;:ie? L Pugh of Alabama. "These are men who wear the mask of Democrats that they may the better betray our cause; these . a a t 1 are they wno nave wrougni tuis marvelous change, putting our party in the attitude of defeat and giving to our opponents that of victory. "But, Democrats, be not discour aged nor disheartened. The heart . It. L 1 .. I, I u l"e ereai "ia88 Ul l'""3 T,"f as true as ever, neraemoer mat. every great cause has had its traitors; every great struggle for greater free dom has bad its checks from the j treachery of men whom it has trust ed, and be strengthened for the greater struggle before us by the inspiring thought that in the strug gles of the masses for freedom against privileged, intrenched power the right has ever come uppermost. Reflect that all freedom we have to day we enjoy because our ancestors bave lisen from defeats, have sur vived the treachery of comrades snd through ail have 'kept their rudder true,' and let the thought nerve yoa to further effort that you may give yevtr children an increased measure of liberty. "A few traitors in the councils . cannot defeat the cause for which we have fought for years, and in which f we won the victory iu 1S92. 'Chagrined, we are cot dismayed; betrayed, we are not disheartened; checked, we will not surrender. No where let there be flagging or falter ing; everywhere let Democrats de- Ii liv COUNTY, $50,000.00 R. J. Ilnrley K A. Hennett, H. M. Uailey. Secretary termine and proclaim thttt this 'freedom's battle' once begun fchaiT not end until every citizen uf our Republic shall be secure iu the tm trammeled right to buy what be will, where he will, and of whom he wdl, exchanging without let or hindraref the products of bis labor for thou of his fellow laborers anywhere in the wide world." Farmer's of Dates County. Remember that C. F. Pharis is now fully prepared to take poultry, eggs and butter iu exchange for dr goods at the highest price. I pa. cash also. C F. Pharis- Shot Thr . licit the. Head. Fort Soott, Kan., April G Jaiae Neal, the 17-year old son of a proia icent merchant of this city, acctden tally shot aud killed himself late laal night while calling on a young l.idy friend. Miss Housh. While jesting with .the young woman be drew t pistol from his pocket and poiotecT it at her head. She made an ex. clamation of fright, and in with drawing tha gun the young man ac cideutally pulled the trigger and tlf shot went through his head. It is thi second death of the kind in promi nent families iu this city since Mor day. When my little gid was one month old.sfce had a scab f jrm on h-r face. It kept spread ing until she was completely covered from head to fixt. Then she had boils. She had forty on her head at one time, and mote on her body. When six months old she did not weigh seven pounds, a pound and a half k-vs than at birth. Then her skin started to dry up and got so bad she c-uld not shut her eyes to sleep, but laid w ith thein hall open. A bo at this time, at thi earnest request of friends, I. started using the Cuticcra Remedies, sb3 in one mouth s'te twi complettly eurtJ. The doctor and drug bills were over one hun dred doliars, the Cuticura bill was not cmrf than five dollar. My child is now two years old, strong, healthy and large as any child ;f her age (see photo.) and it is all owing tj Clticcra. Yours with a Mother's Blessing, MRS. GEO. II. TUCKER, Jk 335 Greentield Avenue, Milwaukee, Wis Sold throojhoi'.t the world. Potte Di'.x; aKu Chex. Co!-., le vopnemn, Bouon. Mailed fre, All about the Iiooi. .Skin, Scalp, and Hair." Baby Blmlh-, Salting hair, and red, roc& kinds prevented and c-jred by Cvtieura Soap. Dr.Kimberlin i i :!, I !LY? m dSN EYE -'""C I )IMH P EAR Inflr iseJroatiCatairli Stii and ftraad Ave., Kansas lily, Ke- Annual Assounceracnt Free Dr. Kimberlia will visit Butler the Third Saturday of every month. ,0ffict , Liclede HoteL