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Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1896-11-06
La Vie des Champs

De P"Evang6line":
Isl des le bas age, le fills on Ia
file du cultivateur apprend d p6.
cole pexcellence, la valeur de le
vie des champs; sill apprend q ap.
pr6cier p6tat du cultivateur qui
est le plus beau, le plus noble, le
plus libre de tous les 6tats; sill
apprend que le oultivateur intelli.
gent, de progress, peut toujoura
r6ussir sur sa ferme; sill apprend
q m6priser la routine ct d suivre
les m6thodes rationnelles de cul.
ture que lui procure la science, il
restera q la campagne. II l'almers
cette terre qui peut le faire vivre
dams l'aisance ct lui procurer ls
tranquillit6 ct le v6ritable bon.
heur.
"C'est q l'instututeur ct q l'inst1tu,
trioe a inculquer aux enfants det
cultivateurs ces gohts seins pal
excellence ct s'ils s'acquittent bier
de leur fonction, ills auront fait ur
blen immense ct beaucoup m6lfte
de la patrie"
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1896-11-06
Decisions Judiciaires Con
Cernant les JOurnauX.

-
10 Toute personne qui retire re-
guliArement son journal du bureau
de poste. qu'elle ait souscrit on
non, que ce journal soft adress6 q
son nom on q celui d'un autrs est
responsible du Placement.
20 Toute personne qui renvoi IN
journal est tenue de payer tous
les arr6rages qu'elle doit sur abon-
nement, autrement l'6diteur peut
oont1nuer q le lu1 envoyer jusqu'a
ce quill ait psy6. Dams ce cas-
l'abonn6 est tenu de donner en- ou-
.t1e. le prix de Tabor. ement JUS
qu'au moment du paien4 Mt, quill
ait retire on non le journal du bu-
reau de poste.
80 Tout abonn6 peut etre pour
suivi pour Announcement dams le die
trict Oh le journal Sc public, lors
meme quill demeurerait q des cen.
taines de lieues de Get endroit.
40 Les tribunaux ont decide
que le fait de refuser de retirer an
journal du bureau de poste, ou de
changer de residence ct dc laisser
accumuler les num6ros d l'ancienne
5adresse constitute une presumption
Iet nne preuve prims facle" din.
tentiou de frsude.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1896-11-06
La REVUE CANADIBNNE

Sommaire de la Revue Canadienne du
mois d'octobre 1896
La Sainte Famil4e, gravure frontispice
d'apres Carl Muller; Etude sur CO peintre
ct son @uvre, par Eug. Aubert; Plus
vermeil gu une cerise, gravure, d'apres
Meyer Won Bremen; "Sent to Heaven :
imitee du poeme anglais de madame
Proctor, po4sie, par R. Del Mas; Celebri-
tes infrmes, par G. A. Bratter; Les scien
ces, les Arts CT les Hommes, par A. Le-
glamour; lie Mus :e du college Saint Lau
rent Joseph G Carrier, 9. s. G.; Rev. Jo-
seph G.. Carrier, G. s. c., portrait; Les
M6tis canadiens trancais, par Camille
Derouet; A Monsieur Ernest Tardien, po-
este, par r. Del Mas; Lolita; Chronique
du mois ***; A travers les livres, par A
L.
G. O. Beauchemin & Fills Editeurs 256
ct 25S, rue Saint Paul, Montreal, Canada.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1896-11-06
'1ROP 0'E0uCATI0N

New YORK L'Eveque War.
thlngton, d'Omaha, croft que q
les fermiers sont actuellement
dams la RUNE, o'est qu'on a pousse
trop loin le systa|me de l'eduoa-
ton libre. Naturellement on va
dire que js suis un arrl6r6, mais
je crois ce que je dls. Un grand
nombre de fermiers sont sans ta.
lent, sc mettant en- tete. de sins
truire, pour gagner les villes ct
abandonner les fermes. II en- est
de meme des jeunes files qul, au
lieu d'apprendre d tenir lne mai
son ct q prendre soin dune ferme
me s'adonnent au piano, prennent
des lecons de franeais ct s'envo-
lent vers les villes.
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les q la soci6t6. II ne peut en- etre
autrement, il y q Ia tant d'ocoa-
sions ct puls ces jeunes gems mont
pas CONNIE les fills de cultivateurs
Ioccasion de TRAVELLER presque
continuellement sous loeil du pc
re: car le plus souvent, le oitadin
est oblig6 de s'6loigner chaque
Jour de la ma,son pour gagner la
vie de la famille. Il
Pour preuve de ce que nous
avancons, o'est que l'immense ma
jorit6 des grands hommes wen.
nent de la campsgne. Cherchez
par exemple, les noms qui ont il.
lustr6 notre pays, soft dams l.
clerg6, solt dams Ia magistrature
soft CONNIE homme d'Etat, de let.
tres, etc., vous trouverez que qua
tre-vingt-dix ponr cant de Gel
grands hommes sont des Gls d,
paavres cultivateu1s
Cette consideration. c'est-A dir.
la facllit6 qua le cnltivateur d,
bien clever ses enfsnts, ne doit-i
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1896-11-06
SALUT A L'EMPEREUR

SALUT A L'EMPEREUR
Pax ct Robur
c les vers oom1 honneur du tzar par le poee
I6r6da ct recit6 par NJ Paul Mounet de la Comedie
dernr vsrs d6came pEmpereu fait appeer NJ de Hered
unforme acad6mioen assistait suocAs de son uvre
longuemen ans que les invites appaudlssens q
'ment cs hommage de pEmpereur au poste qul tres
ent demande aors au souveran la permission de baiser
rImp6rarice que oe ci lui tend alors grace
Tres illustre Empereur, fills d dAlexandre Trols!
La France, peut feter ia grande bienvenue!
Dams la langue des dlenx par ma voix to salue,
Gar le po6te seu peut tutoyer les rols...
Et Vous, qui pres de Lui Madame, cette fete
Pouviez seule donner la supreme beaut6
Souffrez que ]e salue en- Votre Majest6
La divine douceur don't votre grace est falte
Voici Parisl Pour vous les acclsmations
Montent de la cite riante ct pavols6e
Oui partoat, pala1s CONNIE Phumbe croisee;
Unit les trois coulelrs de nos deux nations.
Pour vous Paris en- fete, au long du large feuve
Qu roule dams SOS fots les ct les couleurs ~
Gigantesque bouquet de- 4 ammes ct de feurs,
Met aux arbres d'automne une foraison neuve.
Et sur le ciel, au lon, ce Dome 6blouissant
Garde encore des h6ros de p5poque lointane
Ou Russee ct Francais I'm tournoi sans haine
Pr6voyant lavenir, meaient d5jA leur sang.
Sous ses peupliers dor, la Seine bellies riges
Vous porte la rumeur de son peuple ]oyeux:
Mobiles Hotes, vers les csurs saivent les yeux
La France vous salua avec forces wives!
La Force accomplira les travaux 6catatants
De la Paix, ct ce pont jetant une archie immense
Du steele qui fnt celui qui commence,
Est fait pour reier les peupes ct les temps
Quill soft ndestructlble, hospalier lhote
Que e ciment, la pierre ct que le metal pur
S'y joignent, ct gull soft assez large ct 81 Sur
Que les peupes unis passent cote cote.
Et quand raube du steele venir aura lu,
Paris, en- un transport d'universelle joie,
Ouvrira 6erement la triomphale vote
Au couple triomphal quill acclame aujourdhui.
Sur la berge historlque avsnt que de descendre,
s! ton g6n6reux coeur coeurs ffancais r6pond,
M6dite gravement, reva devant CO pont
La France Ie consacre q ton p6re Alexandra.
Tel que ton Pere fut, sois fort ct sois human.
Garde an fourreau p6p5e iustrement trempee.
Et, guerl1er paclique appuy6 sur P6p5e.
Tsar, regarde tourner le globe dams ia main.
LIE geste imperial en- maintient r6qu1libre;
Ton bras doubement fort men est point fatigue,
Oar Alexandra, avec lEmpir ta l6gu6
Lhonneur d avoir conquis Pamour dun peupe libre.
Oui, ton p6re lie dun lien fraterne
La France ct la Russie en- la meme esp6ranoe;
Csar ecoute auiourd'h hui la Russie ct la France
B6nir avec le tien, le saint nom patterned.
Achieve done son oeuvre H6rltier do SO gloire
De ia royal main prends Pout VERGE encore,
Etale morter sous la truele dor
Frappe avec le marteau dacle dor ct d'ivoire;
Viensl... Passe rAvenir timpose jamas
LIE surnom glorieux de ton ancetre Pierre.
Noble Empereur qui va sceller la grande pierre,
Grant in6branlable Cd slegera la Paix!
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1896-11-06
A PROP0S
D'ACRICuLTuRE

La fsrme, dit ella Presse', est
le meilleur endroit Cd un homme
puisse clever ses enfsnts. LIE Gull
tivateur est privilege de CO cote,
IL peat, sill le veut, donner, incul-
auer q ses enfants des habltudes
d'ordre ct de travail ct en- falre
plus tard des hommes v6ritable-
ment utiles d la soci6te. Sur la
terme les occasions sont moins
fr6puentes ct l'enfant comprend
de lui. meme la n6oesslt6 quill y q
pour luj, de TRAVELLER 3 Ia prospe-
rite commune. En- est il de meme
pour les peres de famille qul ha.
bitent les grandes villes ct les
villages? Non, certainement, car
tout le monde salt que c'est dams
les grands centres que l'on tronve
un plus grand ,nombre de jeunea
gene desmuvres, debauch6s, mutt
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1896-11-06

Avez-yous besoin dun bon poole
de cuisine, ferronnerie, ustensilee
de cuisine, ooutellerie, bicycles, US.
tensiles de peohe, ETC., au plus bae
prix, allez chez Gardner & Davis.
3O4 ct 306 Hennepin, od vous trou.
yerez Passortiment le plus consid6.
rable ct le plus eyantageux de Ia
vile.
NJ. j. G. Marquis solliclte la vi.
site de tcus ses compatriotes quill
SO fera un plaisir de servl1
honnetement.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1896-11-06
LE SALUT

En- Orient, les formules des sa-
lutatlons respirent le parfum d'u-
ne simplioit6 primitive.
| L'Arabe dit: "Puisse la matinee
etre BELLE.
| L'Ottoman: "Qae Dieu t'acoor
de ses faveurs".
LIE Persan: "Puisse ton ombre
ne jamais dimlnuer''.
Les Egyptiens ont une saluta-
en- rapport aveo leur climat brt-
liant.
lie Chinols dit 4 ceux quill rem
contre de bon matin: "Avez-vous
mang6 votre riz? Votre< estomac
fonctivnne-t-il bien?'
Les anciens Greos avaient Fame
6panouie:: "Rejouis.toi."
Les Grecs modernss, devenus
positifs ct gems de negooe, sc sa-
luent en- disant: "Que fails tn?
comment wont les afairesY"
Les Romans primitifs, aobres
ct forts, Sc saluaient: Vale Salv6.
"Sois en- bonne sant6."
Les Romans de la D6cadence
SO saluaient dune facon eff6min6e:
Dalcissime verum. 20 le plus
doux des objets".
Les Italiens du Nord disa;ent
]adis: "Sante ct gain.
On dlsa1ent autrefois 4 Naples:
"Orolssez en- saintet6".
Aujourd'hui, on dit CONNIE en-
Italie: "Comment etes-yous?"
En- Espagne: Comment le pas.
sez-vous?"
En- France: 'sOomment vous
portez-vous?.
q. ~ II =
Les Hollandais, peuple COM
mercant ct navigator, salueut:
Comment voyagez-vous"
Les Su6dols: Comment pouvez-
vous? Etes-vous dispos?''
L'Ecossais hospitaller: "Com.
ment vivez-vous?'
LIE Russo salue laconiqusment:
''Soyez bien.'
L'Anglais: Comment faites-
vous? Comment etes. yous p
Salutations des Sauvages: "Te
volla. .Tu 90 6veill6. Je to vols.
-Je tai Va. Bon jour, bon soir. :
Il. . - ~ : Va - -
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1896-11-06

NEE. Son voyage Paris prouve
quill y reste fdele.
II ny pas Gu un accident dams
l'histoire des deux pays, il y a
une orientation d5finitive de leurs
politiques. Rlen, en- tout celia, ma
'6t6 laiss6 au hssard, nj q la sur
orise. LIE premier pas dams la vote
qui devait conduire le czar q Paris
a etc fait ayec refexion, le der
nier 6t6, en- quelque sorte, le re-
sultat dune refexion acoumul6e
ct dune volont6 perseverance. Et
o'est Ia CO qui fait l'int6ret de la
journ6e du 6 octobre.
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an Observation-Disclosures HOMMES OU
VFemmes de confance pour yoyager, pour un
Etablissement responsible, dams le Minnesota. So.
laire $3.50, SIS ct oepenses payables hebdomadaire
ment. Situation permanente. References. Ajoute1
une envelope avec timbre-poste. avec yotre adres
Sc ecrite par vous meme. The National, Star Bull
ding Chicago.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1896-11-06

Madame E. Trepanier; modiste
est demensg6e an No. 1901 Henne
pin ave. ct ellie solicite la visite d
ses olientes.
Oayrage garanti : des prlu mo-
5deres.
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le pr6texte que q. pour le nome
prix, lis peuyent avoir un journal
qui leur donnera plus de lecture.

IN DEMANDE-PLUSIEUR HOMMES5 on
VFemmes de confance pour voyager, pour un
Etablissement responsible, dams le Minnesota Sa,
laire $780, $15 ct depenses payables hebdomadaire-
ment. Situation permanenfe. References. Ajouter
une envelope avec timbrep avec votre adres-
SO ecrite par vous-meme The National. Star Bull
ding, Chicago.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1896-04-16
MIN N. FLOUR

We have just received the second
car of that fine MINNESOTA flour,
and it is giving the best satifactlon
of any flour ever sold in this county,
if properly made, will make bread as
white as snow, hakey and rich fiue
flavor, we will say to those that are
not acquain ted with hard wheat fosr
that you must work the dough as
soft as you can, please remember
this. If there is anyone that is using
this flour that have not made sue
cess of it, it is because they have not
yet learned just how to make it for
there is no bad sacks of this flour,
ever sack is alike, but as we have
sold, nearly 500 sacks of this -four
and everybody is praising it, we sup
pose they know how to make it.
We will say to all the people of
Bates Co, and say it truthfully too,
that if you are not using our Mime
sofa high patent tiour,you are losing
lots of good bread, only S1.1O per
sack.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1896-04-16

too much of the smacking OF anarch-
istic principles in his makeup.
Harvey Clark was in Summit last
week, and as his time was limited,
could not call on many of the boys.
The rain has made the oats and
meadows show up nicely. Twas just
the thing needed.
Not any corn planted yet in the
neighborhOod and no time is lost as
the conditions of the weather turned
out.
Northeast Summit is blooming with
correspondents, it seems.
Squire, didn't you say yon was
going to cut that hedge? Spring is
wearing away and we live in hopes,
if it's never cut.
w B Tyler has been trying the re-
alities of severe case of mumps, and
is able to be out again. Will says he
didn't care so much for the mumps
but to think of the loss Of time al
this stage of farming is what hurts.
Louis Fisk has 50 acres OF land
ready for the corn planter as soon a.
the ground is dry. The bark on that
maple is thickening fast.
Some say if the Scullys had in
serted in their writings, weeds to be
moved around the farms, they would
have been perfect. 1t would have
been some benefit TO the looks OF the
country at least if successfully car
ried out.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1896-04-16
GROCERIES

Everybody knows how we sell
groceries, that we keep only the best,
and they are always fresh and good.
We are making specially of cotfees
and teas. We carry in stock ten diff
ferent kinds of coffee: old Govern
ment Java. Plantation Java, African
Java. Golden Rio, Java blend, Morn
ing Glory, Heclar blend. our own
special brand of Mocha and Java,
besides any brand Of package coffee
at 1Sc p'k'ge and a large line of
green coffees, all above, we sell at
least Sc lb less than any house iu
Butler. because we buy it for less
money. and on account of the large
amount we sell each day we dou't
reqrire but few cents on the lb.
Our 35c sun cured Japan tea is a
fine thing for the money. We have
all grades from cheapest to the very
finest. ranging in prices from S T..
25c, SOC, SOC, 65c and 75c. Our 75c
tea is the finest: you couldn't get
any better if you would pay some
firm $50 for it: in fact, that same
tea is sold all over Butler for 81 per
10. some sell it as low as 90c.
We are to day selling more goods
than ever before; in fact, we have
had a steady gain in trade for five
years, and we are also selling goods
cheaper than at any time since we
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1896-04-16
New Home Items.

The peach crop bids fair for a big
one.
Mrs Mag Livengood of near Ft
Scott, was in our midst last Sunday.
Henry Littletield is going to Kan
sas to work in his brother-inlaw' s
saw mill this summer.
Mr. Clark, our blacksmith is getting
lots of work, and he is good smith !;
he is as cheap as any of them, and
people needing any smithing done
will do well to try Mr. Clark.
Mr. Shalley is quite sick with the
grip.
Mr. Jones is no better.
Conard POpp is hauling oats and
corn to Rich Hill.
Mrs Baron of Rich Hill, visited at
her fathers, John Swarens Sunday.
Mrs Bell visited B p Caldwell,
Saturday.
l. w Jones is sowing a lot of his
land in clover this spring.
Uncle Joe Littletield is seeding a
portion of his farm in timothy this
spring.
10 a Cope is improving very slow
ly; he can walk about the house Il
little.
George Smith, of Butler, was in
this vicinity last week buying horses.
He bought one of Mr. Elliot for $50.
Sam Wilson shipped u car load of
hogs and one of cattle to Kansas City
last week.
The wet weather is hindering farm
work. Some have finished sowing
flax.
Nell Bell is in very poor health.
Quite number of our people are
attending church at Sprague this
week.
Mrs Caldwell and Lottie Burks Wis
tied at Mrs Steele's Saturday.
The boys who carried the rails out
in our field will do we'll to put them
where they found them, as we know
who did it.
Uncle John Collins is visiting rela-
tives in Pettis and Cooper Co.
The school meeting was largely at.
tended and everything was quiet. }
| . A Cope was elected director in the
place of Walker Steele whose term
expired.
Mrs Jones is still confined to hel
room with a severe cold.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1896-04-16
In Trouble With Uncle Sam.

Clinton, Mo April 9.-J. T. Swift
zer, Bates county farmer, waived
examination before United States
Commissioner Jeffreys today, and
was remanded to Jail for pension per-
jury. Mrs. Elizabeth Sandt of But
ler applied for pension. alleging
her former husband, Fred Teaman,
had died of disease contracted in the
army. Switzer and others swore in
support of her claim. Special Pen
sion Agent Kennedy of Clinton
found on investigation that Teaman
was killed in a railroad wreck near
Quincy, H., on March 30, 1872, and
the records show the coroners yer
diet as to the manner of his death.
Swltzer was at once arrested. and
the whole natter will be thoroughly
sifted by government officers.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1896-04-16
Trustee s Sale.

Whereas Anna Hensley AID " Hens
lev, her husband, by their deed or trust
dated January 9Th, 1897, and recorded in
the recorders office within and FOR Bates
county, Missouri, in book No. S. page
AKA, conveyed to the undersigned trus-
tee the following described real estate
living and being situate in the county OF
Bates and state OF Missouri, to-wit:
The west half OF the southwest quarter
OF section six 10 in township forty f4o)
OF range thirty-two s. except TWO acres
used tor school house. which conveyance
was made in trust 20 secure the payment
OF one certain note -al!y described in
said deed OF trust; and whereas, default
has been made in the payment OF said
note and more than one years 5 Interest
thereon, now past due and unpaid. Now
therefore, Al the request OF the legal
holder OF said note and pursuant TO the
co~d dilrons ot said deed ot trust, ! viii
proceed 10 ,elI the above described
premises A. public Yend az 20 he highest
bidder tor cash, a. the east ,-1a. DOOR Ct
the court house, in the cir 81 Butler,
county OF Bates and s-4t- {. Missouri, IN
Saturday May 9th, 1896.
between the aour~ = riae o'-.saa r. Ea@
forenoon and FIVE o'egoe. ia tae a;-ss-
noon CT that dav, tor ire -rc@e a. sat~
isfring said de5t, interest an1 ecs.-.
]. y. ALLEN,
zz-.t Ir1stee.
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Reward Items.

Mrs T D Taylor and grand daugh-
ter, OF Appleton City, visited Miss
Matte Bowman Monday
Miss Cora Gethengs Of Prairie City,
was up on the Prairie Sunday, visit
ing her mother and friends.
Pink Ellington of Pleasant Gap,
was down on the Prairie Sunday; a X
Miss Dicie about il.
Sylvia Wood visited at Steele vii
lialns Sunday.
Walter Williams Of Prairie City,
visited his parents Sunday.
Sowing flax and making garden =
the order Of the day.
Bertha Hines was on the Prairie q
few dav. last week visiting friends.
The party at Mr. McGuire's Friday
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1896-04-16

night was very well attended.
Mrs + ID Thayer and daughter, Mrs
Elmer Duncan Of Appleton City, Wis
tied her daughter, Mrs jas \ Sharp
of Passaic last week.
Chas Nafus was over at New Pros
pect to preaching Sunday with his
best girl.
Uncle Billy GiIbreath received a
fine haul of tobacco from his old
friend JAS \ Sharp.
The family that lived in the house
with Jas Williams moved Friday.
The little daughter Of John Harri-
man is very sick at this writing.
NANCY HANKS.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1896-04-16
Summit Items.

Farm work has been set back by
the heavy rain the past week and We
are all getting restless, nOtwithsrand-
ing rain was needed
That committee on credentials
must have gotten mixed up 10 some
extent, however, no harm came out
Of il.
Wonder why the Free Press editor
wants the names Of certain commit
tee1pen and Others remembered,
does this mean they are playing dou-
bic.
Boies is our second choice for pres
ident, Tilrnan might do but he has
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1896-04-16

building, when completed will add
much to the looks of his barn.
Sixteen neighbor women attended
the quilting at Mrs Isaac Parks last
Thursday. Mrs Jas Drysdale and H
II Flesher of Butler present; topics
discussed all the way from the pret-
tiest baby to free coinage of silver.
Geo Ruble is having the Page wire
fence put up around his front yard.
AARON
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1896-04-16
Virginia Items.

ln writing news for the TIMES this
wear,
will be things we see or hear,
ind II we get them wrong or mixed,
Kind friends forgive us for this is
&"l
RF Biggs was elected director in
n Virginia school district for 3
csr. o NJ Drysdale to fill the uneX-
INA term of Fred Heckadon, who
nyed out of the district this spring.
lightning struck Wiley Comiford's
Nm last Wednesday, not much dam
gs done.
Frank McElroy and sister, Miss
Mile, visited their sister, MIS- Drys-
he at Appleton City, last week.
Mother Witherspoon was called to
aton county to see her brother,
rho is very sick.
Chas Hensley was on the sick list
Friday. DR. Lamb treated him, and
sb doing well at present.
Geo Gage of Sugar Creek, Kansas,
allied to see Uncle Peter Crooks Fri
by. Mr. Gage was on his way to
Butler.
Miss May Henderson of Mulberry,
dsited her sister, Mrs Chas Hensley.
James Dark was a pleasant caller
Aaron's office Saturday; he is a
sader of the TIMES. He said farm
nag in his neighborhood had COM
aenced in earnest before the rain.
DrJ Mitchell is having his house
smodeled. John Etter il. doing the
work.
Lee Moore of Mulberry, was in our
IDvn Saturday.
Norton Jenkins painted O M Drys-
lae's new store last week.
Nat Hinson was in Adrian last
yeek.
Buford and Omar Duvall of Butler,
we're at Virginia last Sabbath to hear
Their Uncle, Mr. Whistler, play the
violin in Sunday school.
TW Legg and Aca Culver of But
s, will be at Virginia next Sabbath
lsenoon to organize Il Bible class.
The meeting will be held at the
hristian church. Let everybody
ZONE and take part.
Two populists were talking the
ther day about the democratic con-
'ention in Bates and their endorsing
Ihee coinage of silver, one said it
0oks like the democrats were going
bust the populist in two pieces,
nat Tree coinage was the populists
nunder line, now there would be a
sm chance to draw from the demo-
'ns any more votes.
Luther Judy's oldest child was
aSen sick Friday night.
Mss Ella burst, who has been Wis
ing in Kansas for sometime, return
Nhome last week.
Mrs John Drysdale of Foster, is Wis.
ang relatives here this week.
mas anybody heard what the pro.
s.oltion is doing in the way Of get
ing votes; what kind of taffy will
ney bait their hooks with to catcL
40 now? Other parties use tariff
'u1 Tree coinage both for bait.
VIII burst was elected director il
week.
wv Newcomb of Eaton Rapids
aich., agent for the Page wire fenc,
,Wvnpany, stayed over Sunday a
sasshington Parks.
me endeavor last Sunday nigh
largely attended. The societ,
'o,ed to use the violin in the endeav
thereafter.
Aa~
aaron has had another application
~ The name of the young lady tha
gasscfioed the kind of a young maj
~ y wanted. One strange thini
soout 1t, the young men that call 70
y, name are all of good habits an,
'eo jenkins is putting up a neN