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Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1892-03-24
shot by an Angry Husband.

At Denver, Thomas ID. Forney shot and
killed Michael +. Fox near the formers
residence Fox called at Forney's house
and attempted TO hug and kiss Mrs. Forney.
She repelled his attempt and Fox left the
house threatening TO kill Forney and his
wife. He went outside and waited for For
ney. whom he attacked with a knife.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1892-03-24
A prutol humanity Sentence.

oliver Williams. a Muncie ind glass
blower, who attempted to cut his wife's
throat a few weeks ago because she re-
fused TO give him money with which to buy
iiouor, was sentenced to four years.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1892-03-24
NIax strnl.osch Dend.

MAX STRAKoscH, the once famous
impresario, died at the home for in
curables in Fordham, N. Y, where he
had been patient for two years.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1892-03-24

James Briscoe. the Chicago colored man
who assaulted aud attempted TO rob Edwin
Walker the weil-known attorney and
Worlds Fair Director, was brought 70 trial
before Judge clifford in the Criminal Court
Just before the trial began Briscoe's con-
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1892-03-24
Dioqenes, Man Pound.

Ex-senator T. NJ Bowen. of Colorado.
forgot n fortune of $4,000 wnen he oozed
out OF Turkish bath ut the Palmer House,
chicago black porter found it and re-
turned It to its owner The name of this
abnormally honest porter is E A. Watson.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1892-03-24
A sep.,or,s gro,her Kiued.

During a quarrel at Rose3urg, Oregon, A.
Hansbrough. brother of Senator Hans
brough, of North Dakota, was stabbed anC
killed by Nicholas Jones. The latter gave
himself up, aud is now In jail.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1892-03-24
Tr,ad to SEN n Stolen Horse.

Thomas Gilroy. of Paterson, n. j., tried
90 sell the race horse Brian Boru to a horse
dealer for $40. The dealers suspicious
were aroused by the small price asked for
the animal. and he had Gilroy arrested. 1t
was found later that the horse had been
nfolan.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1892-03-24
Iowa for Harrison.

At the Republican State Convention OF
Iowa, held at Des Molnes, Harrison dele
gates were elected to the Minneapolis con-
vention, but they we're sent uninstructed
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1892-03-24
rvphus Nurses Arc stricken.

Dr. Edison. Of New York, was informed
that two more cases OF typhus had oc-
Cured In the Riverside Hospital The
victims were Lizzie Fitzpatrick and Mary
Bergman. nurses I'm the institution.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1892-03-24

At Mitchell. D.. the Grand Army OF
che Republic elected the following state
oflcers: Commander. Dol J. u. Hart
Aberdeen; Senior Vice Commander Cob
r. 4 Clough. Hot Springs; Junior vice.
Cupk p Lawrence, Desmet; Chaplain
Rev. O b. Clark. Mitchell. The next en-
cAmpment will DO held at Chamberlain. in
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1892-03-24
SECRETARY FOSTER HOME.

The Head OF the Treasury Department
Had n Rough Voyage.
Secretary Foster has arrived In New
York from southampton on the steam
ship Spree, OF the North German Lloyd
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1892-03-24
DOINGs OF CONGRESS.
MEASURES CONSIDERED AND
ACTED UPON.

AZ the Nations Capitsi--what IL Being
Done by the Senate and Aouss-oid
Matters Disposed or and New Ones Con-
sIdaroI.,
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1892-03-24
Negroes Going to Oklahoma.

Two hundred negroes left Little Rock.
Ark, bound for oklahoma The various
churches In Little Rock and Argenta sub
scribed 5000 TO pay passage and for cloth.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1892-03-24
shaw Killed mt L,

Charles Shaw, of Portland, widely known
as aSteeplejack, ;" while repairing the spire of
a church at South Livermore. Me-, fell from
the top and was instantly killed
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1892-03-24

gave him a severe shock and biackened his
right eye. Otherwise he Is in good condi-
tion, having been much improved In health.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1892-03-24
RUSSELL'S PREFERENCE
HE THINKS CLEVELAND IS THE
MAN.

nEagnifcent CarcIessness of Colorado
ssnator-wisconsin Farmers Must ray
80 Prairie Fires-A Denver Tragedy
DAkota's High-Prioed Lands.
The Butler weekly times., 1892-08-17

While it causes the thelmomt ter
to rise has a depressing effect on
the people. However difficult it
may be to keep cool we would ad-
wise you to do so while buying &
clothing. Don't get over heate i
haggling over the price while its
"ninety in the shade" Come to us
and you'll find buying both pleasant
and profitable. Our firm is very
firm about giving customers the full
value of their money every time. It's
our little way of coaxing them to
come again and they generally do SO
We are doing even more now during
! our
The Butler weekly times., 1892-08-17
Cut Price
Removal Sale.

We are giving you dollars worth
for 75s, 60c and even as low as SOC
That's just half price, you know, but
in some instances we are doing even
better than that.
The goods must move-if not at
one price then at another. You d
BE- surprised to see how lapidly they
go. Never in our lives did we do
SO much business during the ''hot
spell. The other fellers simply
amt '.in il" They can't meet these
prices:
SIS and $I,oo :vork pants So
81. 50 men's ,vorStea pants fo, 81 &C
CAild's 25. so ard 75c hats foy lot
$1.25 ank $3.50 stya,e hats fer SO.
Boys 80 and 75c :cooi hats for 35s
Chila's $3.50 Knee ports suits 9s,
Sl.00 six Aauakerchiefs fer So
MEMS 25c SnStcHdcys fer 15'
The Butler weekly times., 1892-08-17

Kinney Il Duncan. the gardeners,
have disposed Of nearly twenty
acres of vegetables this season, and
since the recent rains their gardens
have not only supplied the Butler
market with variety of fresh truck
each morning bat the, hays alsc
reached out aud taken in Rich Hill,
and wagon loaded to the guard
has been sent there every morning.
Their nutmeg melons are exception
ally tiue this season.
The Butler weekly times., 1892-08-17

The farmers alliance is no more
in this county, and what was left of
the order has been merged into the
peoples pat.y by the aemagoglc
office seeking politicians who went
into the alliance for the sole purpose
OF capturing the order that they
might satisfy personal spite they
held against the two old parties.
These men were lerclies in the two
old parties and they have proven
themselves TO be wolves in the
fold of the alliance and they will
sink tie ship Of the peoples party.
Take look at the past record of
| the bosses who are now running and
engineering the campaign OF the
peoples party in this county; Pierce
Hacket,, Capt, II. G. Donohoe aud
". 0. AtkesoH, and then ask your
self, whose leadership DO I follow.
All three have been cf1icc hunters fol
years 10 your celtain knowledge
Donohue nov Las the rominatioI
for congress AtAcson for circuit
Judge and Hackett, like young jay
bird, has his mouth wide open fol-
anything in sight. At the present
time he is a usurper of a petty towI
ship cffice. You democrat who
have gone of with the peoples par
ty IT feet moment aud consider
wAithe: you are drifting AID if
vote for the peoples party is not
vote for tn republican party.
The Butler weekly times., 1892-08-17

If the farmers of Bates county
want farmers institute held in this
county during the coming fall and
winter they should make application
to Levi Chubbuck, secretary. Colum-
bia, Mo. He writes us that about
60 meetings will be held continuing
two days at place. The only nec-
essary expenses, will be the
rent of the hall, hotel bills of mem.
bers of board, travelling, pay of
speakers, advertising &c, are met by
the board of agriculture from funds
provided by the state for this pur'
pose.
The Butler weekly times., 1892-08-17

Judge Boxley, D. A. Colyer, Capt.
Martin and others, who attended
the picnic at Ballard Saturday, re.
port big crowd, and all join III say
ing they had a nice time and every
body enjoyed themselves. The pic
mic was political but not partisan,
aud the good people were entertain.
ed with speeches from Judge
Boxley, c. A. Denton, W. 0. Atkeson
DR.. j. W. Choat nd others.
The Butler weekly times., 1892-08-17

Richard Taylor, Pleasanton, Kan
sas, contract for the brick work on
the syndicate building now III course
of construction on the southt ast cor
ner of the square. cane near being
killed while q. work Friday. Mr..
Taylor was experimenting the pla-
cling of n huge rock window sill, on
the wall of the second story of the
building, and in inchinc it 10 It's
proper position the walls gave way
and he was prec.pltaaed to tne
ground, a distance cf about twenty
feet. Sevc'al thou 'an1 p~ucds Of
debris went dow. ri;h hi..,,, but for.
tunate for Mr.. Taylor he was not
caught under the weight and escap
ed with Il few cuts and bruises
about the lcal and body. He said
he hai fallen styc!ai times from
buildings and mal,, n,rrnw escapes,
and while at work on the Opera
house at Nevada he hal six ribs bro.
ken by fniling from the wall acros:
the jois:.
The Butler weekly times., 1892-08-17

As it is not considered decent or
in order for a candidate for circuit
Judge to stump the district or to
take part in political campaign, the
peoples party have let W. 0. Alike
son down easy.
The Butler weekly times., 1892-08-17

Sunday evening the young peo-
pies missionary society will hold an
open meeting at the NJ. E. church
south, to which all are invited.
Quite an interesting programme has
been arranged aud the audience will
be treated to songs and speeches by
the little ones and talk from Rev
NJ. 7. Fdlcher, president OF Sprague
college.
The Butler weekly times., 1892-08-17

DR.. Boulware Informs US that Mr.
C6unard's little daughter, SO badly
injured by being thrown from a
runaway wagon, is improving rapid
ly aud is out Of danger.
The Butler weekly times., 1892-08-17

w. H. Payne, Of Nevada, spent
Saturday in the city and gave the
TINES friendly call. Mr.. Payne
was formerly citizen of this coun
ty but for the past five years has
mads his home in Nevada.
The Butler weekly times., 1892-08-17

The democrats of Polk county
have nominated Mrs. Rabecca Free
man, for county treasurer. Mrs
Freeman, is a widow lady and re
sides in Boliver.
The Butler weekly times., 1892-08-17

Franz Barnhardt has put u new
plate glass front in his store house
which adds to the appearance of the
building.
The Butler weekly times., 1892-08-17

The Rich Hill fair will open on
the 23d. The managers are making
extensive improvements On tie
grounds for the entertainment of
both visitors and stock
The Butler weekly times., 1892-08-17

Miss Lizzie Ross, typo on the
Democrat, left the latter part of the
week for Thayer, Mo, on two
weeks visit to her sister, Mrs. Belle
Sackett.
The Butler weekly times., 1892-08-17

The farmers can now begin to
spend their wheat and fax money,
the recent rain has settled the corn
crop for this county, aud there will
be no need OF further fear Of short
corn crop.
The Butler weekly times., 1892-08-17
Our young friend Geo L. Wells

Our young friend Geo +. Wells,
Of Spruce township, gave US pleas
ant call Monday He ereports spler
did time at the picnic near Ballard
on Saturday. All political parties
were represented and a free discus
sion had. This is all the democrats
ask. That they heard on all po.
litical questions.
The Butler weekly times., 1892-08-17

SQUIRE L. w. Beck, the grand old
democrat from near Shobe, was IN
the city Saturday to attend the
meeting of the campaign committee
Of which he is member. The squire
belongs to the old guard, when the
party calls you will always find him
ready for duty.
The Butler weekly times., 1892-08-17

Mrs. J. L. Pace and daughter,
Miss Ada, returned to her home in
Butler, yesterday, after visiting her
brother, Mr.. j. Heyronemous aud
family. Review.
The Butler weekly times., 1892-08-17

The democratic clubs III this
county ought to arrange for big
picnic and celebration in Butler at
an early date
The Butler weekly times., 1892-08-17

The republican congressional COM
mittee for this district met at Clin-
ton Tuesday of last week and DR..
". H. H. Cundiff, of Pleasant Hill,
was placed in nomination. Aside
from the doctors high tariff, force
bill ideas he is reported to be very
clever gentleman, and we have no
doubt will make as good a race as
any other republican that could have
been nominated
The Butler weekly times., 1892-08-17

The third parties have the happy
faculty of deriving consolation from
that which would make other parties
rather dispirited.
The Butler weekly times., 1892-08-17

Doctor Boulware was called in
consultation last week to see the lit.
tie child of Mrs. Geo. Ruble, so bad
ly injured in runaway near Virginia
some theree weeks ago, and gives it
as his opinion that the little one will
not recover. It was still unconscious
and the doctor said the body of the
child which had been sustaining life
had been reduced to mere skeleton
and from the laws ofnature he could
not seq how it could longer survive
The Butler weekly times., 1892-08-17

There are $50 patients under treat
ment at the Nevada asylum. Since
the institution opened in 1887, there
has been 1000 patients treated up
to Saturday.
The Butler weekly times., 1892-08-17

j. W. Ennis spert last week at
Denver taking i'll the sights. He
said he never enjoyed himself better
in his life and the crowd was i'm
mense.
The Butler weekly times., 1892-08-17
Frank McKibben and wife of Rich
Hill spent few days in the city the
last of the week.

Oscar Reeder, ex-county treasur
er, gave US a pleasant call Saturday.
He came down to attend the meet
ing Of the campaign committee. He
reports the crops looking well in his
neighborhool and the farmers feel
ing jubilaut over the big rain las:
week.
The Butler weekly times., 1892-08-17

jim DeJarnett, one of the ster-
ling democratic workers of Usage
township, was in the city Saturday,
attending the executive democratic
committee meeting.
The Butler weekly times., 1892-08-17

At Smithville, No, William Nc
Cauley, depressed and temporarily
insane over his fathers drinking,
bought two pistols, and when his
father refused to go home with him
shot him twice, killing him. He
then blew out his own brains. They
were buried in common grave.
The Butler weekly times., 1892-08-17

Sam Jones will be at Pertle
Springs, Warrensburg, from Au-
gust Oath to Sept. 4th.
The Butler weekly times., 1892-08-17

Six chairs, no waiting, YOU are next
Call and get a frSt-class nafr cut.
smooth shave and a shampoo Finest
shop in the city Best BARRIERS North
Main street, opposite postoface.
WM. RooSE, Prop'r.
The Butler weekly times., 1892-08-17

For only 25c. till Janary 1st. the
booming TINES ought to visit every
home in Bates county. If.
The Butler weekly times., 1892-08-17

The gool rain Of Wednesday
night has corked the aouth OF the
calamity howlcr,
The Butler weekly times., 1892-08-17

& Judge f. NJ Steele. OF Pleasant
Gap township, favored rs pleasantly
~Monday.
The Butler weekly times., 1892-08-17

Congressman DeArm mond arrived
home few days ago and is taking
little rest prepara tory to entering
the campaign in earnest, as there
will be no let up with him when he
once takes the stump for the cause
of the democratic party. The Judge
is looking we'll aud has been enjoy
ing good health since his residence
in Washington.
The Butler weekly times., 1892-08-17

i|Iiann'S S
CASH GROCERY.
% lbs finest srauulated sugar 500
81 lbs extra light brown sugar LOO
% lbs brown sugar LOO
5 lbs Green Rio coffee leo
1 lbs Java Blend roasted coffee
81 sold everywhere at 30cts
per pound.
5pkgs Arbuckles coffee 81 sold
everywhere at 25c pkge
pkges Lyon coffee Sl.0o
S :" Midland coffee LOO
any brand 20
Is lbs New Carolina rice LOO
6 " Navy beans .25
6 " white Scotch oat flakes .25
Star tobacco per Id 40
l Dbl best salt 1.3O
l lb of pure Moyune Gun pow.
der tea .35
10 sun cured Japan tea, strict
ly pure 30
Sterling fine cut tobacco pr lb 40
20 boxes matches .25
5 dozen clothes pin 10
l broom worth 25c for 20
3 lbs nice new raisins for .25
so lbs Edible flour for LOS
so Jumbo flour LIS
l set knives & forks worth 81 .75
l" /" " S1.50 LOO
1" (" S1.75 1.25
l set Mexican silver tea spoons
worth $3.50 LOO
We have full stock of tinware
and will sell at almost half what 9TH
ers sell for. and you know it, or all
who have traded with us do. We
will sell you wash tubs at your own
price We just received to-day
large supply of tin, galvanized iron
and copper wash boilers, which we
intend to surprise our customers
with the low prices.
Will sell you the finest quality of
meal at zoe per sack while others
ask 25c. The Edible -four known by
some as tue Pansy -four, which we
sell you at S1.05 per sack is as fine
as silk and we will put it against
any flour others will sell you at S1.30.
We have an enormous trade on
our Java blend coffee, lbs for 81,
it is really worth 3Oc per pound and
is sold everywhere else at that price.
If you haven't used it just try
pound of it for 25c and you will use
" no other.
We handle the very best oil and
gasoline tha: is made and sell it at
15c per gallon. Don't let anyone
tell you that our coal oil is not the
best, that our granula.ed sugar is
not the finest that's made, etc, for
we buy the best, and you can always
depend on getting the best goods if
you want it, and don't be deceived
with the short weight racket which
has been so often told you by parties
who couldn't compete with US if
they wanted to. You will get just
what We advertise provided you
? bring the money or produce. We
: want all the produce, butter, eggs
!. aud chickens, you have and will
you goods at cash prices in exchange.
: We wan. your trade, but remember
We sell for cash. Getting the cash
for our goods and turning them over
!: so often enabling US to discount our
) bills, is Why we can sell SO cheap
> There IS no other road to cheap
: pricee; ezc~p- the one we pursue
Expecting every person in Bates
: county TO come aud examine our
goods and prices
The Butler weekly times., 1892-08-17

W. O. Atkeson went TO Rich Hill
Monday and left orders at the foun,
dry for. a ten-pounder brass cannon
to be moulded for him. At. will
need more than ten-pounder to
shoot him into Judge Lays place.
The Butler weekly times., 1892-08-17

Ike Mains returned Satul day from
his pleasure trip to Denver, and lie
ports having Lad a most excellent
time. Mr.. Mains said he escaped
the pickpockets, but lie could not
dodge the robbers and like lamb
led to the slaughter, submitted with
out lnurmur to pay 25c for a shave
and 15c for boiled egg.
The Butler weekly times., 1892-08-17

Quite q delegation Of our citizens
attended the picnic at Ballard Satur,
day.
The Butler weekly times., 1892-08-17
Butt WEEKLY TIMES
LOCAL ITEMS

NOTICE. want. 1000 pounds good
butter. c. F. PHAR1s.
The Butler weekly times., 1892-08-17


W f Walton returned a few
days ago f,on' bis pleasure and bus
mess trip to Colorado In getting
off the train at Colorado Springs
Sunday of last week lie had his pock.
cts picked by thief and lost fifty
five doll: rs i'll money, railroad pass: ;
and draft for 500 Mr.. Walt !.
says the thieves henmed Li'r up il.
the aise OF the car rs be WAS getting
off the train. ard hile they acted a
little rude b, did ,.t sus picion ii. ir
motives and it was lot until lie a,-
rive,i at the hotel that he u,iss-1 /. s
purs~, which De carried iii li- .::p
pocket. At the tin h.. was robbed
bands were ,.sayin. :. engines blow g
and two acres Of peopl-- were clam
orirg 10 get iss:" H. "a tp sale
passag- :"- D.:.F,r, ...s: Il. t. eo2
fusion the pIca porks:s ia. ssn ;r.ss:
Bile and very 'it,.e. rsl, il VIZ.
their profession However IL al
numerous friends 20 console with
Payment Oh tie draft was stopped
by telegraph and he looses only his
pocketbook, $55 in cash and passes
The Butler weekly times., 1892-08-17

A rain worth Thousands Of dollars
visited this county Thursday even
ing.
The Butler weekly times., 1892-08-17

Zera Rayburn was in the city
Saturday.
The Butler weekly times., 1892-08-17

O. d. Austin took In the Warner
Rally at Carthage Saturday.
The Butler weekly times., 1892-08-17

H. A. Spicer Of Clay county, spent
couple of days in the city last week
shaking hands with old acquaint-
ances. This is his first visit back to
Butler in seventeen years. He was
surprised at the many changes in
this city during his absence, and he
could hardly realize that he was in
the same town he had left II years
ago, as the old land marks had all
given way to MASSIVE brick business
houses and elegant residences.
The Butler weekly times., 1892-08-17

From G.. 3. Lewis we learn that
the barns Of Mrs. Crate Owens near
Altoona and that OF Uncle Lew Hag-
gard in the same neighborhood,
were burned the latter part of last
week. Both barns contained large
quantity of new hay, also agricultu.
raj implements, &c. Mr. Haggard
is of the opinion that the burning OF
his barn was caused from sponta
neous combustion superiuduced by
the heat of the hay The same may
have been the cause Of the burning
of Mrs Owens barn.
The Butler weekly times., 1892-08-17

The state campaign committee
should not overlook Bates claims
for good speakers. We hope this
matter will be looked after by the
county campaign committee and
presidents of township clubs. There
will be no tagging with our local
talent, as they will be an the han
ness from now on Judge Boxley
has already taken the stump and
will remain in the field until election
day.
1t is not in good taste for a candi'
date for judicial honors to lower the
dignity OF the high office to which
he aspires by engaging in Il stump
campaign for votes and if Judge W.
| 0. Atkeson remains on the track he
should adhere to the rules OF de.
ccrum long since established. Other
wise, some folks might be led te
fear the peoples party have nominal
ed chump instead of broad
gauge jurist.
The Butler weekly times., 1892-08-17

Miss Nettie vancamp, of Lamar,
is in the city visiting her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Vancamp, and
her many friends.
The Butler weekly times., 1892-08-17

NorIcE-I am pre- pared to handle
all the poultry that comes, and pay
the cash for it. C.. +. PEARIs.
The Butler weekly times., 1892-08-17

Every republican in this county.
whether he has heretofore affiliated
with tue third party Or not, will vot g
for Warner. Many OF them make
loud professions of voting for Leon
ard, but when the ballots are count
ed you will find they oil vote straight
out for Warner This is an old rad.
ical trick and the democrats who
have gone oyer to The peoples par
ty will find out their republican al
lies later Mark the predictions you
democrats in the peoples party who
contemplate voting for Leonard.
The Butler weekly times., 1892-08-17

Col Jones Of Independence. No,
has renouncel his allegiance to the
republican party, and states that he
will vote and work in the coming
campaign for the election OF Cleve-
land and Stone. The Col. was q
Treating Harrison man four years
ago He leaves the party on ac-
count of the tariff and force blll.
The Butler weekly times., 1892-08-17

The St. Louis Republics Wash
ington correspondent says the civil
service rules will not be observed
by the administration in this cam
paigr, aud already the clerks and
government employees. and post
masters are being assessed by the
republican managers to raise funds
to run the campaign.
The Butler weekly times., 1892-08-17

Col. Dalton is on the stump talk
ing Stone. The republicans were
in hopes he would sulk on account
of being defeated, but democrats
cut of the cloth that Col. Dalton was
made never waver in devotion to the
principles they advocate because Of
temporary personal defeat. The
booming TINES would be glad to
have Col. Dalton visit old Bates
during the canvass and give Us a
talk.
The Butler weekly times., 1892-08-17
Hoods SarsaparilIa
ToHsorial Artist.

HOODS PILLS are = rzila, gentle. painless,
sats Aad esaeiens cathAr.ic. AlwzIs rei.aa.s-