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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1888-03-08

1t has been decreed by those who have
the etiquettical welfare of the human
race at heart, that chicken drumsticks
must hereafter be eaten with the fingers,
BY all persons Of superior culture. Now
if they will conscientiously study the
proper way to manipulate the limb Of a
turkey we shall consider that research
can do no more for us.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1888-03-08

Mr.. Bayard has done his 5es, for the
herring in Canada waters. And he
seems to have been herring in judg-
mont after all.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1888-03-08

THE BEST on EARTH" is truly
said of Grigg'S Glyccrine Salve-a
speedy cure for cuts. bruises, sores,
burns, scalds, pile, letter, and all skin
eupions. Try this wonder healer.
25c. Guaranteed.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1888-03-08
AN IMPORTANT ELEMENT {

AN IMPORTANT ELEMENT - OF
the success of Hoods Sarsaparilla is the
fact that every purchaser receives a
fair equivalent for his money. The
familiar headline 400 Doses One
Dollar" stolen by imitators, is original
with and true only of Hoods Sarsapar-
lila This can easily be proven if any
one desires to test the matter. For
real economy, buy only Hoods Sar-
saparlIa. Sold by all druggists
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1888-03-08

Opium in large quantities is being
struggled into the United States from
British Columbia, 'for refining pur-
poses. There may be exceptional
instances, but it don't seem to have the
desired effect with the average opium
eater.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1888-03-08

1.-THE Sufferers from Consumption,
Scrofula, and General Debility, will Try
Scotts Emulsion of Pure Cod Liver Oil,
with Hypophosphites, they will find
immediate relief and a perm auent bene-
fit Dr. II. V Mott. Brentwood, Cal,
writes: Il have used Scott's Emulsion
with great advantage in cases of Phthisis
Scrofula and Wasting Diseases general
~. 1t is very palatable. Iva
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1888-03-08

MY Sun has been afflicted with nasal
catarrh since quite young. was in-
duced to try Ely's Cream Balm, and
before he had used one bottle that dis
agreeable catarrhal smell had all left
him. lie appears as well as anyone.
1t is the best catarrh remedy in the
market II C. 0lmsted. Arcola. Ill
MIR. A. Nichols suffered from cstarrh
for years He purchased bottle of
Ely's Cream Balm of u.s. He is now
almost cured. and says you cannot rec
ommend it too highly.-Eyers Bros,
Druggists, independence, Iowa. VIZ
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1888-03-08

The grand jury has failed to bring in
dictment against JAY Gould and Russell
Sage
The Butler weekly times., 1888-11-21
Read " ellis Id.

Capt. Hannah informs US that ne
gotiations are being made with him
by foreign parties for the purchase
of his business lot on the northeast
corner of the square. He also said
it was the intention of the parties,
in case they purchased the ground
to build a banking building and en-
gage in that business. If the lot is
not sold the Capt. says he will build
on it himself IN the early spring
The lot is one of the most desirable
business sites on our public square,
and with Capt. Hannah well-known
| enterprise and shrewd business
sense it is wonder that a magnii.
cent brick has not adorned the cor
ner before now.
The Butler weekly times., 1888-11-21

As per arrangements for a week
beforehand the republicans of But
ler ''jollifed" onlast Thursday even
ing. They managed to get up quite
a large and noisy torch light pro-
cession and the fambeau club gave
very creditable pyrotechnic dis
play. Hon. E. E. kimball address
ed large audience in the opera
house as also did Mr.. Harrison of
Carthage, and R. w Blue OF Pleas
anton, Kansas. Several election
wagers were carried out, noticeable
among which was Mr.. R. J. Hurley
wheeling Capt n. c. Donahue in /.
wheel barrow, with John Endres
performing the same services TO,
D. F. Beegle, and ex-sheriff Hanks
with A. L. Mcbride on piano trucks
These novel scenes created consider
able merriment for the crowd ant
the railery of the lookers-on were re
ceived good naturedly by the self
imposed ssbeasts of burden
The Butler weekly times., 1888-11-21

From the Harrisonville Democrat
We learn that Alfred Bybee, father
of senator elect Fielding E. Bybee,
died at the home of the latter in
Cess county, November 9Th. Mr..
Bybee wss born December 10, 1910,
in Clark county, KY, and therefore
was in his 18th year. At the break
ing out of the late war he espoused
the cause of the south and from 1851
until 1865 was absent from Cass
county, where he had moved in 1910.
BLANKETS. Everything pertaining g
to that line in both white and color
ed goods at extremely low prices.
Sam Levy & &c.
The Butler weekly times., 1888-11-21
A Missourian Gets Justice in Kansas

A Missourian Gets Justice in Kansas.
Our readers will remember the
circumstances of the arrest of B. B.
Marshall, of Adrian, by the Kansas
authorities on a warrant charging
him with being accessory to sailing
a well which he had assisted to drill
for coal near Leroy, causing the
owner to lose considerable money.
The case was called for trial at Bur.
lington, Kan, Monday of last week,
S. P. Francisco appearing as council
on behalf of the defendant, with al.
most the entire Burlington bal
pitted against him. Nothing daunt
ed, Sim talked the whole jayhawke,
| outfit and on the evening of the
third day after hard and trouble
some battle walked out of the cour1
house a victorious man, and the frs
train brought heand his client home
OF course, Mr.. Marshall overjoyet
st the result and is loud in hi
praise of the way his attorney han
died his case.
The Butler weekly times., 1888-11-21
Read Wells Id.
Slashed With q knife.

On the southwest corner Of the
square, during the republican joliti-
cation Thursday night, Rube Mar
shall, engineer on the Emporio rail
road, was cut in several places with
IL l.nife in the hands of an unknown
person. The trouble between the
two grew out Of the stranger throw
ing rock at Mr.. Marshall who was
sitting III a buggy. 1t is said after
the fellow had thrown the rock Mar
shall got out of the bug gy and
knocked him down, as the fellow
fell he slashed right and left with
the knife cutting Marshall slightly
in the shoulder and leg. DR.. Rice
was called and stitched the wounds
which proved to be not dangerous
and Marshall was able to resume his
duties next day. MIR. Marshall is ,
clever gentlemen and not quarrel
some man, and just why he was as
saulted with the rock without provo
cation is not known.
The Butler weekly times., 1888-11-21
Read Wells I'D.

Judge Fix was grandly and roy
ally serenaded by his neighbors one
day last week, over his election as
associate judge of our county court.
The crowd numbered between two
and three hundred and was accom-
panied by two bands. Of course
the judge appreciated the compli-
ment and was fully prepared for the
surprise and made all feel welcome
The Butler weekly times., 1888-11-21
Sent Up For Two Years.

Ed. Meyers and VIM. Jackson,
two likely young men who have been
in Jail since August last on the
charge of burglarizing the premises
of J. J. Messenger, eli Hume, were
brought into court last week and
both plead guilty to grand larceny.
The court gave them two years each
in the penitentiary. Sheriff Glaze
rook, nothing preventing, will take
them to the pen Friday.
The Butler weekly times., 1888-11-21

Jacob L. Spangler, of Pottawatto-
mie county, Kansas, and Miss Ju-
die A. Ozment, of New Home town
ship, were united in marriage in the
probate Office of Judge j. S. Fran
cisco, Thursday. Miss Ozment is a
neice of Henry Tilson, and charm
ing young lady. With the best wish
es of host of friends the young
couple took the evening train for
their Kansas home.
The Butler weekly times., 1888-11-21
Read WeiL'S Id.

The Kansas City republicans have
already commenced quarreling over
the spoils They declare that Lord
Filley's Jurisdiction does not extend
to the mouth of the Kaw, and they
do not want him interfering with
the spoils in Kansas City. On the
other hand Mr.. Filley thinks him
self dictator in chief of the republi-
can party of Missouri.
The Butler weekly times., 1888-11-21

Next Thursday is thanksgiving
day. For the benefit of the poor of
our city, public collection should
be taken up at the church. The do
nation should be liberal one.
The Butler weekly times., 1888-11-21
Read Veil s Id.

Heasrs. Barns and Platt, editors
Of the Blue Mound Sun, spent Fri
day in the electric city and called on
the TINES. Their Office was destroy
ed in the big fire at Blue Mound a
couple of weeks ago, and they were
on their way to Kansas City to pur-
chase new material. Both are pleas
ant gentlemen and the TINES sympa-
thizes with them in their loss.
Bell Thompson, teacher of piano
& organs, harmony and thorough
bass Can be found at Office of T
W. Silvers. 4S-1m.
The Butler weekly times., 1888-11-21

jake Wright informs us that
sneak thieves have been foraging off
his corn crib and hay, and wishes to
notify them that if they continue
their depredations they must take
the consequences, as the trap set for
them is no respector of persons and
he will not be responsible for the
damages.
The Butler weekly times., 1888-11-21
GTIER WEEKLY TIMES.
LOCAL ITEMS

F-HorrcE TO rEAcHERs:-Public Ex-
..,ons for the benefit OF those per-
S'ns;it sss;ring to teach in Bates county,
o. q ~ held on the sd Saturday of each
y '.sth III in the Ohio street school house,
|sou. ~. No, and on the Ist Saturday of
Iaue' er,on,h in the West side school house,
~ TX: Hill. Mo-, the examination COM
n Sing each day at 9 O'Clock, A. M.
sene"e w. w. GRAVES.
County School Commissioner.
The Butler weekly times., 1888-11-21

c. G. Dukes commission rs post
master at this place, if not ousted,
will run him almost through Harri-
sons administration. We shall see
how the civil service works under re-
publican rule.
The Butler weekly times., 1888-11-21
PEACH & SpRAGUE.

Broadcloths, Henrietta cloths,
Tricots and pressed fannels of all
descriptions. Our stock in this par
ticular line is still complete and an
inspection of the goods is all we ask.
SAM LEVY & Co.
The Butler weekly times., 1888-11-21

You may elect your candidate or
not but if you get left politically
YOU can comfort yourself with the
knowledge that you can buy provis-
ions cheaper for your family than
ever at Ed Steele & &c. 2t
The Butler weekly times., 1888-11-21

Nice winter apples sold on our
streets last week at 20 cents a bush
ell. The crop this year has been un-
usually large and the quality fine.
Now is the time to lay in your win
ter supply.
The Butler weekly times., 1888-11-21
RenH WeiEs I'D.

A young lady of Boonville laid a
wager upon the campaign as follows:
II Cleveland was elected she was to
marry certain young man. II Har-
rison was elected the certain young
man was to marry her.
The Butler weekly times., 1888-11-21
Read WeiPs Id.

Our stock of boys and mems fur
caps can not be excelled for price and
quality. See them at Saml Levy 4
Co.
The Butler weekly times., 1888-11-21

The goose bone predicts long
and cold winter. At least so says
the enthusiastic votaries of this evil
prophet. We trust some of our de-
linquent subscribers may take the
hint and bring us in a load of coal
and a peck of potatoes before it sets
The Butler weekly times., 1888-11-21
FOR SALE.

I have a fine roadster stallion that
I offer for sale, one of the handsom-
est horses in the state; stands fully
16 hands; in color is a Jet black; is
finely developed; good size and
style; weight about 1.2oO lbs can
show 800 clip to u buggy; he is s
wears old. sound and good foal
getter. For breeding and terms,
see or address W. II CHERRY.
4a1m* Butler. Mo.
The Butler weekly times., 1888-11-21

Call and see our canton flannels at
81, 10, 124 and 15c both in bleached
and unbleached which are hard to
beat at the price.
Sam Levy & Co.
The Butler weekly times., 1888-11-21

Since the Globe-Democrat was
bought for a song by the democratic
party On the evening before the ell
ection the sheet is not so popular
with the faithful in the market.
The Butler weekly times., 1888-11-21

Rev. Alex Walker commenced a
protracted meeting at the First
Presbyterian church last Sabbath
night.
The Butler weekly times., 1888-11-21

The elements do not seem to be
satisfied with the republican victory.
However, it may be forerunner of
the storm that is brewing after the
4th of March.
The Butler weekly times., 1888-11-21

The st. Louis Post Dispatch be-
Titled itself in joining the hood
lums and thugs and dives in it's
fight ON Governor Francis. For
the good of both, the P. D. and
Globe Democra; ought to con-
solidate.
The Butler weekly times., 1888-11-21

j. NJ. Courtney L S. c. Franklin
want few good notes and county
warrants, Office with D. G. Newsom,
south side square.
The Butler weekly times., 1888-11-21

Runner il busy with King Vii
ian's family and puts forth the re-
port that the baby prince has inher-
itsl his fathers malformation Of the
right arm.
The Butler weekly times., 1888-11-21

Overcoats! Overcoats! Overcoats!
In mems sizes, from SITS to the
finest at Sam'l Levy & Co.
The Butler weekly times., 1888-11-21
Farmers Affenflon,

We sell the best rubber boot man.
ufactured, SOC per pair. Cheaper
than any other house in Bates Co.
SAML LEVY & Co.
The Butler weekly times., 1888-11-21

Vernon still held her own as the
banner democratic county of the
district, with Bates as a close sec
cond.
The Butler weekly times., 1888-11-21

Lane shipped over six hundred
dollars worth OF eggs to Kansas
City at one shipment one day last
week.
The Butler weekly times., 1888-11-21

Township organization was voted
down in Henry county. Restrain
ing stock from running at large
carried.
The Butler weekly times., 1888-11-21
Read Wells I'D.

John Kaufman and VIM. Brady
were given a jail sentence of three
months by the court for petty larce-
ny for breaking into a shop in Rich
Hill.
The Butler weekly times., 1888-11-21
Read Wells Id.

Judge Thurman's campaign was
a wonderful one. He is now nearly
seventy five years of age. He was
in the campaign eleven weeks, trav-
eled 5000 miles, made eighty-nine
speeches, and was in better condi
ton physically than when he begun
The Butler weekly times., 1888-11-21

A good boys overcoat, age from
6 to IL, at S1.50. A good youths
overcoat for $3.50.
The Butler weekly times., 1888-11-21

j. Nj. Catterlin has been east anG
now would like to furnish yo,
money cheap. If.
The Butler weekly times., 1888-11-21

The hitch rack was filled with
teams Saturday and the stores were
crowded with customers.
The Butler weekly times., 1888-11-21

Thanksgiving services will be held
at the Baptist church. The sermon
will be preached by Rev. Shackle-
ford. of the NJ. E. church, south.
The Butler weekly times., 1888-11-21

The Patton bus line has secured
the, contract for transporting the
mailto and from the depot.
The Butler weekly times., 1888-11-21

Chickens, eggs and butter, are
Ringing good prices in this market
The Butler weekly times., 1888-11-21

The official returns from New
York will give Harrison the state
BY about 10000 plurality.
The Butler weekly times., 1888-11-21

The turnip crop is very large this
.eason. and the market is glutted.
The Butler weekly times., 1888-11-21
Poultry Wanted.

I will pay more cash money than
anybody in Butler, for your eggS,
chickens, turkeys. Spring chickens
wanted at big prices. Call at Bud
Atkinson's or A. L. Mcbride T. Co.
Good hand picked apples wanted
JAS. SIXTH.
The Butler weekly times., 1888-11-21

corn is selling at 25 cents per
huehels on our streets.
The Butler weekly times., 1888-11-21

St. Clair county elected her entire
democratic ticket. Hurrah for st.
Clair.
The Butler weekly times., 1888-11-21

Mems suits, youths suits, boys
suits, at bottom prices. Do not fail
to call before buying elsewhere.
SAM'L LEVY & Co.
The Butler weekly times., 1888-11-21

White fish and mackeral, at R
". James. 49-ln'
The Butler weekly times., 1888-11-21

Remember we are still in the shoe
business and when in need of any,
thing in that line do not fail to call
On US. SAM LEVY & Co.
The Butler weekly times., 1888-11-21

Our grain boot at $3.50 excels
anything at $3.50 in the land.
SAM'L LEVY & Co.
The Butler weekly times., 1888-11-21

Go to R. w. James for maple syr
m and honey. 49-lm.
The Butler weekly times., 1888-11-21

Jack Gipson left Monday morning
,r Foster, to spend the week.
The Butler weekly times., 1888-11-21

We second the nomination of
Grover Cleveland for president in
1892.
The Butler weekly times., 1888-11-21

All persona, male or female. wishing Piessane
and Probable smpsoyment car end the saDo
bv adaressinx box ~, Butler. 10. 4a-sf
The Butler weekly times., 1888-11-21

s.m1 Levy went to st. Louis Sat
,,day night on business.
The Butler weekly times., 1888-11-21

We loan the cheapest and best
money in the county. Come and
see US.
80 If. PEACH & SpRAGUE.
The Butler weekly times., 1888-11-21

! Read Well s Id.
The Butler weekly times., 1888-11-21

Read Wells d.
The Butler weekly times., 1888-11-21
. s,;oht snow fell Saturday.

Geo Maloney's trial is set for to-
morrow.
The Butler weekly times., 1888-11-21

MARRIED.-By the Rev. Alex Walk
er at his residence Nov. 10, 1883,
Mr.. B. F. Bitle of Rich Hill and
Miss Sophia Long of Jersyville, Ill.
nARRIED.-At the residence of
Mr.. A. H. Graham, north of Butler,
Nov. 13, 1883, Mr.. A. c. Mabry OF
Appleton City, and Miss May Gil
more of Hudson, Rev. Alex Walker
offciated.
The Butler weekly times., 1888-11-21

Rad Wells Ad.
The Butler weekly times., 1888-11-21

Read WeiI'S Id.
The Butler weekly times., 1888-11-21

Buy the Storm King. The boss
heavy cap for farmer, only 25c at
Saml Levy & Co
The Butler weekly times., 1888-11-21

j. c. Hartman, living a short dis
tance northwest of town informed a
TINES reporter that he had opened
out coal bank on his farm, the
vein being something over two feet
thick and of excellent quality. This
makes several banks now being op-
Grated in the vicinity Of Butler, there
Will be no need shortly of going
away from home for coal.
The Butler weekly times., 1888-11-21


makes several banks now being op-
Grated in the vicinity of Butler, there
will be no need shortly of going
away from home for coal.
The jury in the case of Ben II.
Smith VS. Keith & Perry coal com
| panv last week. rendered verdict
for the plaintiff in the sum of S132.
It appears from the evidence that
the coal company had contracted fol
d certain amount of prairie hay OF
Mr.. Smith, that after part of thf
contract had been filled the compu
nv became dissatisfied with the quail
ity of the hay being delivered where
upon Mr.. Smith refused to complete
his contract and the company refus'
ed to pay for what he had delivered
until the full amount contracted fol-
was received.
| Miss Sadie E. Sumption a young
lady working as typo in the Advo
cate office at Clinton, died suddtni,
in bed Friday night. An examina
lion showed that the cause was du
to heart disease. She was Twin;
with her sister Mrs. E. II. Brown
and returning from choir practic
about 10 O'Clock had retired in he
usual health. At half past 6 ocloc
} Saturday morning her sister Mr.:
Brown went to her bed room doc
and called her to breakfast, but re
ceiving no answer stepped to he
: bed and to her surprise and ho,
l ror found her cold in death. Or
' arm was thrown over her head an
h she had apparently died without
J struggle.
The Butler weekly times., 1888-11-21
Examine UeiPs Id.

man was to marry her.
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1888-07-07
HOME AFFAIRS.
4 FRIGHTFUL BOILER EXPLOSION
In THE EAST.
Tragedy in a Judges Office-Sheri-
dan Reaches New York-The
Railroad Collision-Etc.
SPECIAL DISPATCHES TO TEE rsooRO.Us1os. !
DOING WE'LL.
General Sheridan Reaches New York in
Good Condition

General Sheridan Reaches New York in
Good Condition.
Copyright 15ss by0e California associated Ires,1
New York, July 6th.-The Swatars with
General Sheridan, arrived this evening. and
about O'Clock anchored in the Upper bav
oft Liberty island. The Governors island
cutter went off to the Swatara at once with
General Schofield on board.
Mrs. Sheridan said to the visitors that
General Sheridan appeared much better.
General Schoheld visited Sheridan on the
Swatara.
The following bulletin was issued this
evening, dated O'Clock
" General Sheridan rested well last night.
The Swatara left the Capes of Delaware at
5:35 this morning. The sea was perfectly
smooth, and the General was not at all dis
turbed or annoyed by the motion of the
ship. He slept more than usual through
the day. His respiration is less interrupted.
he coughs but little, expectorates easily,
and has good pulse. He is interested in
the result OF the voyage, and is anxious to
get to Nonquit as soon as possible"
General Schoteld and party remained on
the Swatara only q few minutes. They re-
ported Sheridan bright and cheerful. and
feeling better for the trip.
On the Swatara there are, besides the pa
tient, Mrs. Sheridan, Colonel Sheridan.
Doctors O'Reilly and Yarrow, and two
nurses. The weather tonight is clear and
favorable to an early departure of the Swa-
tara up Long Island Sound tomorrow
morning,
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1888-07-07
Cattle From Hawaii.

The Hawaiian Minister lately asked the
Secretary of State that meat cattle imported
into San Francisco from the HaWaiian Is
lands may be exempted from the prohib-
itory laws and admitted to entry without
undergoing quarantine. The matter hav-
ing been referred, through the Treasury
Department, to the Commissioner of Agri-
culture. who has charge of quarantine mat
tiers in connection with the importation of
cattle, Assistant Secretary Maynard has no.
titled the Collector at this port that the De-
partment suspends the operation OF the
statute. with the understanding that the
animals, upon arrival, shall be taken di-
rectly from the importing vessel to the
abattoir for slaughter, and that none of
them shall be disposed of for any other
purpose.-Pdeife Rural Press.
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1888-07-07
CONGRESSIONAL PROCEEDINGS.
The House.


tCopy71sa, 1SSs, by tie Calorria Associated Press
WASHINGTON, July CHIN the House
this morning Mr.. Crisp was elected Speaker
in the temporary absence of Mr.. Carlisle
Messages from the President were re-
ceived vetoing the bills granting pensions
to John Welsh and Mary Lyons.
a letter from the Secretary of the Treas
urv was laid before the House, calling at
tention TO the insutficiency of the appro-
priations for lighthouse service during the
current fiscal year.
& further conference was ordered on the
agricultural bill over the item of 100000
in the bill for experiments in manufactures
from sorghum.
On motion of Robertson OF Louisiana,
the bill appropriating $4,000 for the erec-
tion of public building at 0pelousas, La
was passed.
The regular order was the land grant for
feiture bill, as reported from the House
Committee on Public Lands, to which ob-
lection was made yesterday, and owing to
the absence of quorum, upon which no
vote was taken. This morning the bill was
passed by vote of III to s.
The original Senate land forfeiture bill
was substituted by the House committee
by the following, which is the form in
which il passed the House:
An lands heretofore granted by Congress
o any State or corporation TO aid in the
obstruction of railroads not constructed