The Butler weekly times., 1894-01-11
Rev. A. B. Francisco, of Harrison


Vile. lecturei on religious matters
at the court house Tuesday night to
. fair audience.
J, W. Ashbaush, of West Boore
township. found large sized pock-
ct oook Containing some valuable
papers, near Merwin. The owner
can have same by calling on Mr.
Asbbaugh aud proving his property
The grocery house of VIM. LYLE,
& Co at Arrow Roch was entered bv
burglars Tuesday night and the safe
was blown open and $40 in none,
and notes to the value of $4,000
was taken.
The Southern Methodist consre-
CATION will occupy their new church
nex, Sunday A protracted meeting
will bs inaugurat-d at that time b,
the pastor Rev Robb, and will b.
continued on through the week and
possibly longer All are invited
attend
During the past year sixty fv.
railroads have passed into the hand
of receivers. This is not favorable
sgn that the government should
own these thoroughfares as tb.
populists insist. A railroad that does
not pay expenses when operated b.
private corporations would certaiul,
be a burden on the tax payers if
placed under government control.
The stockholders of the Missouri
State Bank held their annual NEE,
ing in the directors room of the
bank building Tuesday. The presi
dents report showed the bank to be
in splendid condition aud the stock
holders expressed themselves as be
lug we'll pleased with the manage
ment of the affairs of the institution
the past year. After attending to
routine business the following of
fcers and directors for the ensuing
year were elected: w. E. Walton,
president; J. r. Jenkins, cashier;
Booker Powell, vice-president; Frank
Allen. secretary. Directors: John
Deerwester, T. G. Boulware, G. II
butcher, J. r jenkins, Geo. L.
Smith, G. r. Radford, Booker Pow
ell, H. H. Pigott, F. M. Voris, Wms
E. Walton, H. c. Wyatt, R. G. West
and T. J. Wright
The popular dry goods firm OF
Lane & Adair, next door to the
Farmers Bank, are offering soma
bargains this week and if you don't
take advantage of this slaughter
sale Of goods you will miss the op.
portunity of your life to buy dress
goods cheaper than they have evel
been sold in Butler. They desire te
make . general clean up of thei1
stock before taking stock and have
determined to let prices cut no fig
ure in getting rid of their splendid
line of goods. During the sale on.
dollar will 60 nearly as far as two
} dollars heretofore. There is no de-
ception in their large advertisement
on another page. Lane & Adair ar,
merchants who intend to remain il
business in Butler and they coule
} not afford to deceive the people
Call at their store, investigate theil
prices and you will find the best ane
cheapest line of merchandise eve
exhibited in Butler.
The war between the official boart
and members of the Christian churcl
of Nevada III regard to the change
in the rules of the church promulga
ted short time ago by the oficia
board, prohibiting the membsrl
from attending card parties, saloon
and other places of amusement ha
caused reply to eminats from III
members who take exceptions to th
the ruling and it the matter is no
patched up the church promises t.
60 to peices. The fight is betwee1
the members and the board an
. neither side according to the Mai
have the slightest idea of giving in
The christian church is one of tn
strongest religious organizations il