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The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1884-02-01
DEsIRABLE HARTFORD co. FARM

| NESIRABEE HAKFOKD GO. FARM
~ OF 25H ACRES FOR SALE.-The under
ated in Dublin district tx miles from Pylesville
and one mile from station on Maryland Central
railroad. Land good and neighborhood desira-
BILE. The improvements are comfortable DWELL
ing House, Barn, new Spring House, pure water
and every needed convenience. Well suited for
canning property. Additional land can be
bought adjoining. For further information ap-
plyto II. w. CURRY.
a0mh High Point Hartford Co Md
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1884-02-01

Time, that great arbter of all things has fully
demonstrated that for headache, nervousness,
liver, chills and fevers and ali bilious directions,
}. M. Laroques Anti-Bilious Bitters is the most
potent remedy of the age rs cents paper or 81
a bottle. For sale by all druggists W. n, Thorn-
ton, PROPRIETOR baltimore, Md
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1884-02-01
A DESlRABLE PROPERTY
IA IN HARTFORD COUNTY
ATPRIVATE SALE.

Situate at or near Mrchanicsyille about X
miles from Hickory, containing
AK ACRES OF LAND MORE OR LESS.
Soil red clay. Theimprovements consist of TWO
SMALL DWELLING HOUSES, II good Wagon
House, Granary and Hen House. There is
pump of excellent water at the door, and spring
not far distant. 1t is in very desirable neigh
Dorhood, being within convenient distance of
Churches of all denominations, Schools stores
and Mills. Price reasonabe: terms easy. For
further particulars apply to
JOHN S. YOUNG,
mh;D Attorney at Law, Bel Air, Md.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1884-02-01
DESIRABLE SMALL FARM
l. Z

Containing from 20 TO 40 Acres, as may be de-
sired; situated three miles from the Rocks of Deer
Creek and one mile from Jarrettsville, Har-
ford Co., Md. Improved by n comfortable
Dwelling well fenced and in good cultivation
large supply of pure water. Neighborhood
healthy and desirable; convenient to schools and
churches. fine location for canning house,
Possession given at sale. Price low and terms
reasonable.
MRS. +. f. AYRES,
au3l Rocks, Hartford Co, Md.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1884-02-01

"A Toronto man waited until he WAS
eighty-three years old before he got married
That's like running three miles to get good
start for fourteen inch lump.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1884-02-01
CPLENDID PROPERTY FOR SALE
CpESlprEA BSIANn

SPLENDID PROPERTY FOR SALE
ONSPESUTIA ISLAND.
MIDDLE ISLAND FARM DIVIDED, IG5
Acres, more or less, of the best land in the State
with all the improvements, new large Mansion
House, two Tenant Houses. numerous Outbuild-
all the buildings now under lease at 800 per sea-
son, from March the LIST until June LIST. These
buildings can be used for canning business If de-
sired. The land is embraced by single straight
line from Bay Shore and intersecting large
cherry tree, on to the Creek, including large
range of pasterage. Also having large Peach and
Apple Orchards, in full bearing Peaches select
ed kinds for canning business.
The whole Middle Island Farm of 29G Acres
with valuable mineral deposits of Brick Mould
ing Sand can be bought together.
Large portion of purchase money can remain
on the premises secured by mortgage bearing
ing per cent interest Applyto
Us. & c. l.. DALLAM,
Real Estate Agents, Bel Air,
Or on the premises to J. M.SIMMONS
Aberdeen p. o., Hartford Co., Md. I3ju
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1884-02-01

Us that dog mad?" he asked the boy
as the animal dashed by. 81 reckon he is"
replied the boy. 81 jest see a butcher take a
piece ofm away from him and kick him
six feet into the air."
The Butler weekly times., 1884-04-30
South Mt. Pleasant

Now what does some of our farm
ers (who have planted corn) think
about the early bird catching the
worm:
We predict a great amount Of corn
| will have to be planted over; the
ground being so wet and cold 1t no
doubt will rot, before sprouting.
Asbury Badgley who has been at
tending college the past six months
at Burlington Iowa arrived home
last week. We are glad to welcome
him among us again.
Chas. Tripp drove nice little
bunch OF hogs to town last week
they averaged 25o lbs. at $50 per
hundred.
We are glad to announce that Mr..
Garren Is recovering from his severe
attack 81 eryslpelas.
Mr.. a. S. Badglev has abandon
ed his coal shaft tor the present. But
we understand he intends III the fu-
ture to resume work. The shaft is
being dug oxS feet and is at present
about oS feet deep. We hope that
A. S. Badglev will not become dis
Outraged but continue to pei>evere,
and not have to go many more teet
vein OF ccal. and If does he will then
be richly repaid for his trouble and
expense. 1t is as true III coal pros
pecting as in agricultural persuits, or
any other trade or occupation, that
'-there is no excellence without la
bor." JOHNNY BRICK.
The Butler weekly times., 1884-04-30

noted writer lately gave some studied
thought in the same direction in the
Norfh Amerlcan Re1ie7". Ine
Iaxity Of divorce laws III our own
State as well as others. Is a matter
that demand the most earnest and
speedy action, but we cannot sub
scribe TO the theory that the remedy
should come from the Federal Gov
crnnicnt. 1t is clearly the provlnc
OF the State to regulate such matters
and while we would labor with DR..
Talmage to rectify the evil we insist
on not going beyond State lines to
do If
The Butler weekly times., 1884-04-30
DIVORCE LAWS.

DR.. Talmage has been discussing
the quesuon of divorce i'll a recen,
Sabbath morning sermon at the
Brooklyn Tabernacle, New York.
He very clearly showed the evil OF
present divorce laws and how casy
!. WAS to secure divorce IN most
OF the States. The eminent di-
vine also suggested as remedy
that national law, or rather an
amendment TO the Constitution he
nade, fixing a uniform and rigid sys-
TEN of divorce laws tor the whole
country obliterating all State lines
aud rights.
This doctrine, though new, IS not
original with DIR. Talmase. We
have heard it advanced before. A
The Butler weekly times., 1884-04-30
The Eutertyise published at Van

AIstvne. Texas. BY J. P Leslie. is
received in exchange. 1t is new.
neat seven column paper and makes
a good showing OF local patronage
The editor. Mr.. Leslie. is an accom-
plished. educated young gentleman,
and who in his hoyhood DAYS was for
several wears a constant playmate
and companion Of the editor Of the
TINES. 1'es. Perry, we will eN-
change with YOU. certainty.
The Butler weekly times., 1884-04-30
A MINISTER'S MIsD0IEG.
Strange Capers Cut by Rsv. L. b
Blowne. OF Nevada.

From the Nevada Mail.
Our readers will notice that d
name of Rev. Charles NJ. Brown
has been removed from TIE publish
ed directory OF the EpiseoPi
Church of Nevada. The chang
was made at the request of the o.
ficers Of that church.
Just where Mr.. Browne Is !
present located, no one seems :
know. Upon investigation IT tfi'
spires that If he had authority
preach, it was never shown to thos
who had right to know and tbeH
are those even IN hIs own congo
CATION who have grave doubts Of y
good intentions.
At Hannibal last fall, during ~
competitive drill of the Knights
PythIas, il has leaked out that AI
Browne toyed with the wine cup ~
manner not becoming TO a minisie
1t is also SAID that during his collesI
building tour in the cast be q
drawn through the banks on var'C'l
parties at Clinton and Rich Hill ~
owed him nothing. There are omeI
rumors afloat not sufficiently vi
verified tor publication.
These items OF information COS
from The best authority: bni
wrong in any particular. our %
umns are al the service of ani"D
who desires to- make the cOrTec'Ds
When last heard irom'
Browne was at Boston. AtteI o.
ing charge Of church ia Tbs
for several months he started g
ostensibly to meet his family wpN
he expected from England. 10 ~
\ ork and Boston nc intended proc
ing money from members ard soe
ties of the Episcopal church 70 sis
college at Clinton, Mo. Fsn
with whom he was negotiating VIZ
to Nevada for information in reg
to tl;e minister and the loans "e'
not made.
The Butler weekly times., 1884-04-30
THE FOSTER ROAD.

The consolidation Of the Empora
and the Walnut railroad interests TN
der the name Of the St. Louis, Kan
sas City & Western, with Gov. fos-
ter as President. means that Butler
can proceed to raise the $4,000.
But when the money is raised we
have no positive assurance as yet that
the road will come this way. There
IS "A large interest in the new COM
pany wanting to run the line between
Butler and Rich Hill direct to the
Hudson coal fields ana thence east.
Whether that influence will prove
the stronger in spite of Buffers bus
mess. her money and the grade
which is almost complete from Wal
nut, is problem that the public may
be long time finding out.
1t appears that every move Gov.
Foster has made since he came INTO
Bates county two weeks ago has
been to establish confidence in his
conduct and in the enterprise he rep
resents. 1t may seem little strange
that so soon after such signal fail
ure as the Walnut business was last
year, from which resulted such
widespread dissatisfaction, there
should be such radical change of
public sentiment in favor of new
scheme, very much the same as the
old and builded upon ITS ruins. But
such, nevertheless. is the case and
the citizens of Butler, believing that
they see IN the proposition an honest
purpose, are almost TO man IN sup
port of it.
lust let this sentiment prevail,
proceed TO raise the money and But
Ter will no doubt get the road. But
we don't want any branch. Give us
The main line or nothing.
The Butler weekly times., 1884-04-30
FOR THE FARMER.
Stock Notes Gathered from Neigh
boring Exchanges.
BLOODED STOCK SALES.

Rich Hill Enterprise: Josept
Handicv sold ~ head ct cattle ana
40 head of hogs Saturday. whic
nctted a handsome sum OF money.
Rich Hill Enterprise: Allen
HAworth living tcw miles south Of
the cltv inio'ms us that he has loo
acres of wheat TIA. averages good
lie is planting 100 acres of corn and
so acres of iaN.
Versailles Gazette: The preseu
outlook il not Vciy encouraging IA
farmers. Those who have planle1
corn are on nettlcs, for fear It vii
rot; and those who haven't planted
are afraid they will not have a
chance 10 do so this spring.
Versailles Gazette: las. NJ
Brown, of High Prairie. informs Us
that the Prairie Is not very promising.
but says it looks well i'll the timbe
and on the bottoms. He has hope
this year that the average farmer an
ticipates a good crop.
Hume Star: Last Wednesday
Mr.. Clifford purchased eighieei
head of steers of Farrar paying there.
for the handsome price Of $3.50
per cwt. They averaged r.4oo lbs
each and were the incest lot ever
shipped from this place.
Boonvillc 1dvertiSer Al a sale
Of thoroughbred cattle in Kansas
City recently, 2S Galloway heiten
brought an average OF S3o7. the high.
est price being 1915. LeonsrG
Bros, of Saline county, sold oN
Galloway bull for $475, and ont
Galloway heiier for $500. On tht
day following this sale they Of
fered their herd OF Galloway bull
and heiicrs. but after selling bulls
at an average of $3oI. so and heii.
ers, at AL average OF $500, the
withdrew their cattle, the prices be
ing two low.
Brownsville Heraid: An OhE
farmer washes his apple trees even
spring and tall with strong I've thl
will float an egg, and finds it 10 b
sue death to the boers. He claim
that he has not lost a tree since h
ginning this practice, although b
had lost several previously.
The practice Of mulchiH1
young trees after they are set oG
seems to be growing IN favor
keeps the soil cocl aud damp duigl
me summer. and prevents pianl
from drawing rom the soil Thk
mulch should cxtcnd well out fro1
the base OF the tree.
The Butler weekly times., 1884-04-30

The people of Archie are work
ing hard to secure the location OF the
new Baptist College which the AS
sociations OF that church have deter
mined to erect somewhere in this
section. There is to he Il conven-
ton OF the various Associations held
in that place on May 20 and so. at
which time the question of location
will probably be settled. ARCHIE is
in a splendld country. and her peo-
pie are alive to the interests OF edu-
cation
The Butler weekly times., 1884-04-30

The Lamar Democrat Justly COM
pliments Bob Cooper in the follow
ing language to which the TINES
subsoribes its hearty approval:
Bob Cooper deserves great cred
1t tor the good work he is do
ing in the interest of the Press
Association, The present session
OF the Association promises to be
the best ever held, and a great part
of the success that will attend 1t is
due to the efforts of the irrepressible
Bob
The Butler weekly times., 1884-04-30

Judge Parkinson Is now one OF
the city dads of Butler. In ke-
publican city, the Judge. sound
Democrat. carried off the cake :
Lamar Dem0crat-
Butler is a Democratic town. Mr..
Chiswell. there being but one Re
publican Alderman. res. all Demo
crats. The city has stood this way
tor several elections past.
The Butler weekly times., 1884-04-30
A RUFFLED TEMPER

Our pleasant criticism of the Re
pHbHcan last week tor its egregious
misuse OF terms and display % 'gno"-
ance III referring to the Te.;.'s wv
boy. ruffled the temper of our col.
temporary to an unnece~s@ y degree.
Had we supposed the amateur Jour.
nails. would have flew INTO spasm
Of indignation and slit his linen
trom one end to 'totber over so in
offensive language gratuitouslv ten
dered as information, we would have
generously withheld our comments
We were careful to be respect 'ul
in what we said. and even less critic
al than the circumstances admit. ed,
out OF friendly sympathy tor the ed
Hor whose observation and knowl-
edge of the world doesn't extend be-
yond the college wall or the bounda-
ries OF has native county.
When YOU construe or words to
mean ''cynical,' ''envious'' and
''rancoring with jealousy you are
at variance with Webster and prac-
teal common sense as greatly rs
when YOU call desperate cowboy.
And above all things did we not
aim to cast reflection upon any wi.
ter on the RebMbiscan. We had no
cause to do so. Men are often mis-
understood IN the performance of
Aind office. and instead of being ap-
prec,ated the act.is condemned by
The very ones whom it is Intended to
''enetit and Interpreted to reflect mo
stses entirely contrary 70 those
which inspire the author.
The Butler weekly times., 1884-04-30
As the campaign approaches pol

AS the campaign approaches pol
Itics grow more interesting. As yet
Bates county has but one candidate
for Congress, but there Is some
probability of her having a, least one
more. The friends of Ex-senator
De Almond are quietly urging him
to become a candidate, but up to
this time have been unable to get his
consent. Mr.. De Almond is an
able lawyer, Il wise legislator and his
candidacy would mean power OF
strength IN the convention.
The Butler weekly times., 1884-04-30

''Forbearance has ceased to be a
virtue. eNc!aims the Harrisonville
Democrat in concluding an account
of the ''duckrng' and ''pain,ingr
OF one Randolph Smith, temper
ance lecturer, BY three men one
night last week. Judging from the
frequent unfavorable mention of
Smith by the Cass county press We
infer he is q pretty bad man III the
hands of unserupulous persons.
The Butler weekly times., 1884-04-30
POLITICAL TALK.

send solid Tilden & Hendricks del
| egatlon to Chicago IN July.
Clinton Democrat: So far the
candidates for Congress in this dis
trIct are Congressman Morgan, ask
ing reelection. w. I. Stone of Yer
non. and 7. w. Abernathy of Bates
all good timber.
Springfield Ne7cs: Mr.. r. T..
Gentry has subscribed COR nearly all
the political papers III the state, and
| hence, Mr. @. is solid tor state
| Treasurer. The man who sub
scribes right and left tor the papers
usually gets thereabouts.
Bonville Advertiser: Circulars
| were sent from Sacramento on Feb.
I. to 2,5oo representative Democrats
asking who, IN their opinion, is the
| most available man for the Presiden-
| tlal nomination at the hands OF the
approaching Democratic National
Conve ntion. Nearly 1900 answers
were received. OF these, 75o favor
ed rIlden
Lamar Democrat: It Is now au-
thoritively announced that J. w.
Abernathv of Bates county Is Il .an-
didate for Congress. 1t was our
good fortune to meet Mr.. Abernathy
at the last Congressional Convention
and a'so to hear him speak. He is
regarded as a brilliant lawyer and
wields a powerful influence i'll the
kingdom of Bates. Mr.. A. made
a speech in Lamar on the tariff ques-
ton. that was the most able expos,-
ton of the question we have ever
listened. to
Springfield JouruaI: 1t is an
nounced on good authority that the
physical condition OF Gov. Phelps
will not allow HIM to make the can
ass oi tilC StdlS- ttIltI tfldk iiC VIII iiol
therefore be in the race. This
leaves the field open to Marmaduke.
Campbell, Bashaw, Buckner, Fyan
and Hathaway. with several coun-
ties to fea- from. The people will
regret the absence OF Governor
Phelps. as he is nearer their ideal of
what governor ought to be than
either of those named.
Lamar Democrat: General Mar
maduke was in Lamar on Wednes-
day last on his way to Springfield.
having come BY freight tram from
Nevada. and arrived in Lamar at
five O'Clock. The General held
kind OF an informal reception at this |
office. where for two hours he was |
visited by Democrats and Republi- |
cans, tederals and ex-confeds. Many !
of the old soldiers called on him. |
and old acQuaintances were renew
ed after years OF separation. The |
General remained in Lamar until .
at which time he left On |
the Cult railroad for Springfield.
The General has many warm friends
here and his vote in this county will
be ahead of that OF any other man
on the State ticket.
Nevada Democrat: DR.. Church
one OF our contemporaries, that he
will turn h,mself loose upon our peo-
The Butler weekly times., 1884-04-30


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about chqueS' rings Pfohio"ioA '''"
the IKE no" '''"oh 'i'"' "''i""'''S
10 VIC ''S mo- p'N
we 'aNe t'''> ii'e''io'' u 1N'0''>''''~
our sincere sFthpattiie>' even 'n">
faf III "oN ''ioe' 10 '''o>e " no ''''f 'e
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nh"PP'eoi''e" '"'eii' ''H '''s ''''''N
loose WAS i'o' Always 'ii">' was
II:
Kich nm he-<f"' 'ohh W.
-Ahtfna'hN. or butcl, VINO WIS =
candidate before the Congressional
Convention III 1882. more as Bates
county candidate than one WHO eN-
pected TO receive the nomination,
Will tins year he 4 candidate IN tact'
ana enter 'fe race win we" Oh
"'1'iiisS' TWO Ee'i' 'So WI AZ
erha'hv was ''iF p'ep''eu - 'liaNe I"
canvass HIS ''ois,s>'''''' 'o'ies io'
u'e past 'eh e"'' ''"n PIX e'i'N>' ''''''
giving muoh attention 10 Poii''cAl Is
sues and prooaoll ne had no aspira-
tons OF political nature, ano 1or
TINS reason MS views were SOMEWHAT
connecting on certain questions. AN
tIc1patlng being called upon again as
candidate, we nave no doubt Mr..
n. has somewhat polished up as
politician ana Will De abie 10 make
brilliant canvass this wear, WitheVery
reasonable nope OF gaming victory
tor himself and tor Bates county.
He has many trends IN the d'strIct
outside OF Bates county, and would
poll the full vote OF the party and
make an able representative
Clinton Demoeraf: The Demo
crat is authorized to announce Hon.
Is. G. Boone as a candidate tor the
office of Acknowledgement of the
State. Mr.. Boone's name in this
connection has been favorably men
toned by large number OF Demo-
The Butler weekly times., 1884-04-30

We observe number OF south
west newspapers. published at way
side towns. burden their columns
weekly with abortive efforts atpleas-
ant wit, but which in reality savors
more of Il very low grade OF vulgar
The Butler weekly times., 1884-04-30
1ty'

Lightning struck an out house on
the premises of ID. Nj. Vail Saturday
evening last and tore it to atoms.
Mr.. VS. little daughter was out in the
ward at the time and was slightly
shocked but not seriously.
The Butler weekly times., 1884-04-30

Long Newmarkets are made OF
cheviot. beige, and camel's hair
cloth. They have tight bodices, full
skirts, and shoulder capes. with high
shoulders.
The Butler weekly times., 1884-04-30

The Springfield Express believes
that the WISHES of the party can be
respected in no other way than the
nomination of Phelps.
The Butler weekly times., 1884-04-30
NEWS NOTES.
Cream Of the Southwest Press Boiled
Down



>c'ieI >'F -'F''S MIS- ''''N
oe''S'S ie'' IL ','''
VA 81 " II
ON ''>'
il''l'So''>'''e 1)'"|S'' I 40 ~
temporary creamery = ''" 80 '''''
blast, ana turning "n' a >p'e''"'" III
tclc OF butter. 1t Is propose" |"
build the new creamery Oh "''oN' anu
work on II VIII DC commence" ''"h'
Oft. and pushed to completion as faS'
as money and Wofkiheh can ll'''Sh L.
,'~' ~ f.,,.
-, :.,
SoN'"'''' VI
"uuieSS' "'Si"e '''N
'ssociat'oii ~ pump. ''i''
ac''o'i III ia'siiis iu''u' to' '''o
prov e'i'e"' "a ny
ters al opr'1iSlieiu' MO iie '"7e @'''
local organization lor e"@n county
SprlhSneld Ne"S ii'e N'''~N'''
OF Nolumola, MO, nave peOo'''e
disgusted with so-called proh'Ditloh'
and they demand high Incense iilsteau'
They have three mile law thcfc
foroiodin2 'he Saie oi 'quoi "''i'i'i
three miles OF the cta'e o"'' ciSi'S'
but the law don't WORK worth cent
and at the recent CITY eie@t'"h IL
cense ticket carried. Inc license
party passed Resolutions. Si'e'N' :"
Springfield J0~THaf: ~ cyclone
and waterspout passed over a section
OF country near AocA"oo'' III "'
county ''''", .'S'
anniversary oi ''ie 'e'''''o -'i"' '''''>'"
cyclone ABOUT 'hree i'''e' SCUM
or LOCKWOOD IL s''ueN '''e i'' '''''''o'e
OF Mr. noho' co"'P'e'e'l py"S
1t ana Killing son oi WI i'o"'
about ten years Oh a9e' peN'oe' III VI
Ing more or less seriously '''''
'hc'''oe'S "i '''e i"''''iy
kai.sds City, April 24.--lhe
Times llarrlsonviile special says;
While Deputy Sheriff j. ii. Hur-
ley was conveying W. +. Ink from
The Butler weekly times., 1884-04-30
NOT EXACTLY so.
do it..

The EmDorIa road has offered to
run their road through Butler if tha
city and the county will donate $40,
600. There is a good deal of oppo-
sition manifested in Butler but 1t IS
to be hoped that 1t will fall into line
before irreparaDle damage Is done
the prosperous city of Butler. At
ter the proposition is fairly before the
people, they NAV take different
view OF the matter. The papers at
the county seat do their utmost TO con-
ceal the opposition manifested but It
there all the same and will require
rather careful manipulation to keep
1t from breaking out in a dangerous
form. Adrian Advertiser.
The opposition referred to was
made to the first so-called PROPOSE.
ton submitted by Col. Lemert-
which was no proposition at all.
Since Gov. Foster appeared and re-
vised the proposal our people ere
pretty near unanimous in It's favor,
and will subscribe readily to all the
requirements.
Since the consolIdatIon of the Fos-
ter and Emporia interests there is no
longer any question as to the pro-
priety of the people of the county ac-
cepting the terms in good faith
and proceed at once to ralse the
money and secure the right of way.
1.-The travelling agent Of T. c.
Aver & Co., gets hall column
advertisement IN Missouri papers at
from $40 to $50 a ar."-Sprlng-
field Ne7cs.
He caught the two Big nine col
umn papers IN Butler tor the last
named amount. The space occu-
pied per week is fifteen inches cleo
trotype matter, wood base at that.
and an average of fifteen lines OF To-
Cal. A home merchant would have
to pay either of these papers S7S, 90
for the Insertion OF the same mater
one year. The TINES runs more
foreign advertisements than any 9TH
er paper in Bates county, but
our books show we get full Standard
price, and they are subject to in
spection.