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jp -UItv!2p VOL. XVII. BUTLER, MISSOURI. THURSDAY AUGUST -JO. !8.)5. NO 41 nn ilissoiiri State OF BUTLER, MO. Tr.ii, -ts i, hII funds coiiitn iiTaI ?ir!.K buine--. H'i- -i. licit tin- jl- ."r.r. -- and tlir! public generally, premising a safe .; p..-:' ni'u loi 'if rinfL'H, w Collllliodiit i,,n ;t; to loan on rn! i, nt tiy time and IIiM wiiyi.i . .i.u- to our customers. 1' iiimK a:wasi rati- t l'i'-t rater, allowing borrowers to pav jar .-top int-r--t. inti:t tous. or, i" :. ii...ii II luti'i-r lohi. !..-. r-. f.tr J It Jenkins r ii ii r I J v r.-i.: Uto f. m.;ii cvriiKic s. ! A lit niion I John Kaiii lr J K fruiirliaiii L'lilU tvi riniiaiii C A K Ir-fiimn U !: !!: It Ii Hatli Menuivl !. v it MurrUon vm :r K HartMt aivunt Hryn-r llurlry Liiiiiiivr to tl It ( li. r J Cuurttii-y iw.bi rt i lark C I A 8 I.U,leIllQ J K liavt. rrank Iierrwetter Viruiuin Items. I "We hi'iinl Vtn bay it am! noted it down, The tiling that huppt-ncd about the town, So don't blame tin if true or not, W always jjive you the bent we've Bot." Mr Davie, living on Mike MaloneyV lace, had a very nick child lant week. JameH l'ane and Mix Milln w united in marriage laht week. (ieo liable had his houne painted in the latest ntyle 1 Charley SiinmonH ban been thresh ing flax and oatn for Home of our fanneri). Peter Dening made a flying trip to K C lawt week. Home of our people attended the Rich Hill fair. In the foot race, one mile east of Virginia lat Saturday afternoon, the Klkhart boys left the Virginians in the bhade. Minn ltertha Short joined the Chris tian church last Sabbath. J N Cannon, of Klsberry, Lincoln Co, Mo, is viitiiij;hisbrother-in-law, James Cuick. lie brought a piano for a present to the Misses Cuzick. Miss Mattie, who has been it aying with her grandma in Heny Co this summer, returned home last week, .1 W l'ark brought home a new mower from lSutler last week. The way laae Park is piling up the rock we look for some new im provement in the near future. Tather Tuttle, of Warrensburg, S5 years old is visiting the family of R 'V Judy. After Rev Ueid was through preaching he gave a good old fashion ed Hible talk for about 15 minutes. He was born near Paris, Ky, moved to Mo in an early day. in 1852 he moved to California and in iss4 he num.. Ikui.L' t HfitKOiiri Hyrou Shackleford and bis cousin, i Miss Anna Pope, of Amsterdam, were at church here last Sabbath. I Ouite a number of the women of I the neighborhood got up a surprise dinner on Mrs .Joe T Whinnery last Thursday, and they found her busy making plum butter. Plenty of sweet cider, grapes and an enjoyable time were had. The law-suit of the State against lr Hrooks, which was tried several weeks ago before Squire Dudley and which resulted in Hrooks' favor, the cost was placed against MrHaily. A L U raves, Mr tiaily's attorney tiled a motion for returning the cost and the Justice changed the verdict and taxed the cost against the State. Mr Morris and wite, of Henry Co, are visiting the former's uncle, Win Drvsdale. P M Famuliner went to Kansas Citv Monday night. Dole Hensley shipped hogs Monday. Frank McElroy had a good horse die Tuesday. The Prohibition has the true defini tion of 1G to 1 sixteen of wet to one of dry. John Drysdale, of Foster, who went to Chicago to be treated by Dr Davis, was brought home lat Thursday by his son, Everett, and died in Dutler Friday evening. He was buried in the Morris grave-yard last Sunday. Mary Cope, daughter of Sherd and Kertha Cope," is dangerously ill. Dr Brooks, of Auioret, was called to counsel Monday morning, and took euarge of the case. Wui McElroy is repairing his barn on the John Crusen farm. Omer Drysdale went to K C the first of the week. It is reported that Elmer Garner is making arrangements to build a new house this fall. DUVALL & BUTLER, FARM LOANS. Money to loan on farms Your Notes are Payabie : at J our Office and you findjtbeui here when due. Wegive jou priYilegetopajIat any time. Money ready as aoon'as papers are signed. 33-tf. Bank $110,000. t.u- i iti t- prepared to extend a! , t;a- d or a.; Kri t M V.-.ri-- n if huoi.im:ic, V I) iH; nah I r W t. 1 ... i.r ItuliiTt ' rai kt-n V i! iy.-r A Mr( ... in K r.irn loiin I'tiar g 'm W 1 ri J K ICot-ii-r ".V;. "Vaii J W i:iiu r itl tt'j att I. K Starke i'- r. r I !" i.-ni ."lavl.atk Max Wdm-i lotin It .Sullrni K ii We it I'ett-r Sw arUendruber I'nclu Hilly Drysdale wasqitite tick Sunday night. Skls' Ci.krk. New Home Items. A (r Reed, of Sprague, pays a way ahead on his paper for which he has our thanks. Win Hristo and family, of Cowley Co, Mo, are visiting kin and relatives here. J H Steel died at Eldorado Springs at 3 a in, on the 22d, of Dright's dis ease. Uncle Jim was in his i;kl year, and led a good christian life, lie was commander of -the Post at Foster for many years, but the old soldiers were not "represented at the funeral. Rev Reed conducted the funeral services at Salmon church. About 35e people followed him to his grave, nearly all his relatives being present. Mr Wm Rickey died on the Sandhill Jennings farm, of Hright's disease, the 23d and was buried in Foster Saturday. Rev W D Miller preached the funeral sermon at the house. Mr Jim Hutchinson, of Eldorado Springs, broiight.tbe body of Uncle Jimmy Steel from there to his home, one mile east of Foster. He stopped in town to shake bands and chat awhile with old friends, and Friend Jim did not forget to drop in and pay a way ahead on his paper. Mr Geo Metculf, of Reavely, Mo, is down on a visit for a week or two. John ii Cope sold his house and lot to our new merchant, Mr L R Shalley, who has also bought the property of Aunt Em Blair. Mr S says he likes .New Home, as it is a nice place and good people live around it. Aunt Jane Hutchinson, of Eldorado Springs, has had the date on her paper set ahead one year. Many thanks, Aunt Jane. Dan Israel went out horse swapping the other day, but did not make a change. Aunt Mag Welch will move to Foster this week, and Mr Shalley, of T hurt, will occupy her house as soon as it is vacated. Mr li F Caldwell carried off four blues at the R H fair, one on plums, one on a hubbard squash and on yel low corn and apples. Uncle Hen has a fruitful little farm and always man ages to get premiums. Mr Perry Rice and son, of Creigh ton, Cass Co, visited their uncle, Louis Jones, Sunday night and re turned home Monday morning. The following named people are riding in new rigs: Warren Little lield, Clarence Morris, Uncle Joe Lit tlefield, Hob Goodwin and A M Smith. Our good fellow citizen, Uncle Hen Jennings, pays 3 on his subscription, for which he has our thanks, N. M. Nkstlkrodk. East Deepwater Items. Protracted meeting commenced at Antioch Sunday night and will con tinue all week. The meeting is con ducted by Revs Yensley and Shrum. Mr Will Jackson spent Sunday at Monegaw Springs. Mr James Offill is having his house repaired. Mr W L Hash finished baling his hay last Wednesday. Mrs Julia Porter," of Appleton City, visited in Johnstown and vicinity last week. Mrs Bettie Chambers and family spent Saturday in Montross. Miss Nannie Coleman, who has been visiting in Schell Cityk has re turned home. Messrs W H Zimmer and W F Jackson are going to commence cut ting their broom corn this week. PERCIVAL. MISSOURI. atjreduced rates of interest. Mi - i'.ts iui '. .,, .if M.. nt !, -ti-J :t; .. i- .;i ovm. Siinuay. ) -(..,. .- i. . s n: rlm iiri.- i.u l : rain, If'i tlif-re ;11 i,.- '- : i ' ' !. i-1 a ! I !:!. : j i in Mr 1 , .,!., . i- t.- l t ;. J'l-:- w-.- ;t ; ii i,ic at il P Cal'a- hun'- i.' - sj..i-.. ln-t F uhiv. ' Ml" I aren't. Mr him! : Mr- K .l : l-i.t-.; . isited her if' U'-'l.. S S pici;'e at LueiiS Mr. I Ii., M.'. ,.1 ta- Ureii trjTMk tl- la- f--- (ia - t (it i- -i-ue b-'tt'-r 1 , Mr. in -k i ai I .$ liet- n Working " !'" ' "i - - 1 1' i vfk. I .Vr.l..- i klin-'hcil M.iilay. -M : 'A -i r :.' L'.'-r i rrjioii ird to Mr ::! ..:; .;-i-r, in (-oiiiiaiiy .villi ; li!- -i-i-r i r i i ii- i ina Hr:vii, i.--it-! t a: Mr Mt-' .-hler't in South IWji l wat-r ii!nia' eve. Sixch. ; K ,K1 Hv a Bee. i Wu'.ter f lbboii, a youiit' tauu liv- i:.g with 1' 3 father, 12 nii'.es south ...-oc oi tluine, met with a fatal acci Jeut last SaturJay while helping his father rob a bee hive. He was ex trading Louty from the hive when a bee alighted on hia chin s.nd stung him. Great pain was felt at once and after applying a few simple rem edies without relief, a physician was summoned. It was found that the bee's stinger had penetrated the pneumogastric (nerve and that the heart and lungs were greatly affect ed by the poison Gibson suffered excruciating pains up to the time of his death, which occurred at six o'clock Sunday evening. Deceased was 19 years of age Rich Hill Re view. Uncle Sam Acts. Washington, Aug. 22. There is good authority for the statement that a peremptory demand will be made by the United States upon France for the release of ex Consul John Waller and that satisfactory indemnity will be required for his arrest and imprisonment, with a probable request for a commission to determine Waller's rights in Mad agascar. The discussion of the case between the French ard American dipolmats has reached a point where there is little else for tho United States to do, owing to fact that re peated requests for a copy of the charges and testimony upon which Waller was convicted have not been furnished by the French govern ment. Cigarettes Killed Him. Dexter, Mo., August 2-t. Oscir Cunningham, living seven miles from Dexter, died last night from the effects of cigarette poisoning. When death over-took him he was suiokirg a cigarette. He had become ko emaciated from the use ot the poi son that he had taken to Lis bed. He awoke at 12 o'clock last nigfct, rolled a cigarette, lighted it, called for a drink of water and expired in an instant. He smoked about 100 dailv. Stonewall Jackson's Sister. Columbus, O., Aug. 23. Laura Jackson Arnold, aged 70 years, sis ter of Stonewall Jackson, and resid ing here, left to day to attend the reunion at Buchannon of the 5th West Virginia Union Cavlary, of which she is the "mother"' having been a Union woman during the war. China is an arrested civilization and Turkey a spoiled civilization, and the time is evidently at hand to discipline China and wipe Turkey an a nation from the map of Europe Mr. Gladstone's assertion that Tur key is the worst governed country on earth is based on an inside knowledge of the facts in the case. Globe-Democrat. Awarded Highest Honors Worlds Fair CREAM MOST PERFECT MADE. A pure Grape Cream of Tartar Powder. Fre from Ammonia, Alum or any other adulterant 4C YEARS THE STANDARD. -Die; V avF mwWi i Mlivays bailing Is li Mo i i F Solid Car Load ol New Fall Goods io, . House Packed From Floor to Ceiling Jam Full and: at such low prices that the sharpest competition can not touch them. All of our goods were bought long before there were any advance in prices, and there will be No Advance on Our Goods This Fall We show the finest and cheapest line of dress goois iu Butler, ths largest and bsfct assorted line of cloaks capes and wraps, the largest line of b'anfcets. The best line of custom made boots and shoes and on (his line alone we will save you 35 per cent there is NO ADVANCE ON BOOT AND SHOES WITH US j Call in and see us, lemerabir we have tho lust lighted room in the city and you can Bee what jou buy. LANE & ADAIR. Nyhart Items. The river i out of its bunks njjain ami has ruined lots of corn for J 31 Hoagland and others. The levees don't seem to do much jood. Holt & lloat-land are baling hay this week. Lew Shalley has purchased all of New Home and will take possession this week. John Hoaglaud ami wife were at the fair Friday. Martin IVmglas took a trip to Pleasanton, Kansas, last week. Some of the boys had a pleasant time playing croquet at Mr Shulen berger Saturday evening. Arch Lamb went to Butler Satur day evening. Leonard Beam has rented his farm to Preston Dark, and thinks he will go into the Poultry business. Sam Winston has bought a new hujjgy. Ed Daniels turned his separator over one day last week, but was for tunate in getting it repaired the same day. Allie Crigler will leave nest Friday for Lob Angeles, Cal. Douglass & Stanley are erecting a fine store building in this place, and they are going to handle everything in the hardware and grocery line. Lew Shalley is buying cattle and hogs. Allie Crfgler pays $1 for his paper and sav he would not do without it tor $20'. Any body wanting to rent a farm call on or address Charles Cox, box 240, south side. We are very sorry to hear of the accident to the Rollen family. Will Smith visitl relatives here this week. Newt Leek is visitinjr John Hoag- land this week. Charles Dickerson has corn that will average 75 bu per acre. Charlie Cos took in the fair at Rich Hill. Spooner is visiting at Mr Jake CowgiH's. Preston Dark purchased a fine iair of mules from Judge Cole. Ed Holt has been traveling for his health. A good many went from here to K G Sunday, and a:l report a pleasant tim. " Jerry Simix. Foster Items. Nearly every one in this section at tend the fair last week and report it a grand success in every way. Judge E A Henry and wife left Thurtday for a visit in the eastern onuvui d SHOW HEW MODS. WE HAVE A part of the State among relatives. On account of the rain the churches were not very well attended Sunday morning. The Foster band wilF leave on next Sunday morning, via Kich Hill, for Appleton City, where they remain for one week playing for the a A U district encampment. Mr Hell, of Sprague, lias taken charge of the elevator at this place and reports business good. We are sorry to report the death of three of our most worthy and highly esteemed citizens and neighbors, two of whom were buried Saturday. Mr J H Steele died at Eldorado Springs, where he had gone for his health, and Mr Wm Rickey, who has been sick ever since last December. The funeral of Mr J N Drysdale took place on Sunday at his old home across the river. Nkls' Clkrk No. 2. Amsterdam Items. Tlie trading post mill has to shut down on account of high waters. Mrs Dr Roboon, of Amsterdam, was the guest of Mrs Hadoal last Sat urday. There are a trood many peaches in ) Kansas. The card and crap players of Mul berry had better quit playing, for thev would hate to see their names iu the paper. Mrs Riley Bard is quite sick. The white and colored people of Mulberry can't get along, for both want to be boss. Lftiu Kiines has rented the Burows hou.se at Mulberry. There was a S S picnic in Hender son grove in Kansas and a good time is reported. Some of the people here are en gaging corn at 12c per bushel. Enoch Cameron gave a dance Thursday night. Dick Hackett is on the sick Hat. Nels' Clerk No 4. Highest of ail in Leavening Power. Latest U. S. Gov't Report ABSOIUHTCILV PURE nil uiiuniugo Frank Leslie's Popular Monthly For September, Frank Leslie's Popular Monthly fur September is out in a new dress (Jf type, which, with the arii-tic cover and the broad, handsome pages, gives the finest possible setting to it s numerous pictorial and iiterary fea tures. These latter are always of a timely and seasonable nature, and in the current number include: a fasci nating paper upon "Mishaps and Mysteries of the Sea," by Mary Tit conab, reviewing the world's "great marine disasters, and superbly illus trated with drawings by Overend, Davidson, Schell, Bums "and Mont bard; the idyllic diary of "A Quiet Summer on Lake Maggior," by Lena L. Pepper: "A Holiday Trip in Search of Old China," by Mrs. M. E. Leices ter Addis; a chatming sketch of out door festivity in the South, entitled "Al Fresco," by Martha McCulloch Wi Hiatus; an intimate study of "The Factory Towns of England," by Edward Porritt; "A Chat From Havana," with home timely pictures, by Anna Cronhjelm Wallberg; "The Romance of Early California," by J. M. Scanland; "The Story of the Samovar," by W. S. Harwood;and u sketch of the career of the late Pro fessor Huxley, accompanied with an admirable portrait. The September number of Frank Leslie's Popular Monthly contains the opening install--meat of a new serial story, "The Magnet Stone," by Frances Swann Williams, which bids fair to prove the best work yet offered by thi. rising young Virginian n ovelint! -AT- 0. 2. Barber Sbop, Batta hot or cU, elao linn anJ riyht treat ment. Oiveftc.U Wt k.ii fc'i iir3i deori fcouth ol joS offi-. 29tf BROOKS k EHART