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The Butler weekly times., 1897-11-11
Trustec,s Sale.

Whereas, s T Clinkenbeard and Martha A
Ciinkenbeard his wife, by their deed of trust
dated September d, 1896, and recorded In the
recorder $ Office within and for Bates county.
Miss uri. in book 137 page 344, conveyed to the
undersigned trustee the following described
real estate lying and being situate In the
county OF Bates and state or Missouri, to-wit:
The west half of the northwest quarter OF the
southeast quarter of section five 90 in town
ship thirty nine OF range thirty f30) containing
twenty l20) acres more or less, which conveyance
was made in trust to secure the payment Of one
certain note fully described in said deed Of
trust; and whereas default has been made In
the payment of the interest on said note now past
due and unpaid. Now, therefore. At the request Of
the legal holner OF said note and pursuant 10
the eondi lions of said deed OF trnst will pro-
ceed to sell the above described premises at
public vendue to the highest bidder for cash,
at the east front door of the court house In the
city Of Butler county OF Bates and state OF Mis
souri,, on
Saturday, December 4th. 1897,
between the hours OF nine O'Clock in the fore
noon and Ave o'clock in the afternoon of that
day. for the purposes Of satisfying shid debt !.
interest and costs. j. d. ALLEN,
4s-4t Trustee
The Butler weekly times., 1897-11-11
Trustees Sale

Whereas. David Ltson and Frank Sucker
by tn ir deed of trust dated January 2gth,
1885, and recorded in the recorders Office
within and for Bates county, Missouri, in
book IS5, page 30, conveyed to the undersigned
trustee, the following described real estate
lying and being situate in the county of Bates
and state of Missouri, to-wif:
The west half of the northest quarter and the
east half of the northwest quarter of section No.
thirty-siN f3s) in township No. forty i4o) OF
range No. thirty three $50 which convey
ance made in trust to secure the pay
ment of four certain notes fully described
in said deed Of trust; and whereas default
has been made in the payment of one of the
said notes and accrued interest now past
due and unpaid. Now therefore at the request
of the legal holder of said note and pursuant TO
the conditions of said deed of trust, ! will pro-
ceed to sell the above described premises at
public yendae to the highest bidder for cash
at the east front door of the court house N the
city of Butler county of Bates and state OF Mis-
souri,,
Friday November u, ls37,
between the hours of nine O'Clock in the fore
noon and i've O'Clock in the afternoon of that
day, for the purposes of satisfying said debt.
interest and costs. J. {. CLARK,
43-it Trustee.
The Butler weekly times., 1897-11-11
Order Of Publication.

srAIs cosn'r or os onsissssouRi. ssss.' SIS.
n the Circuit Court Of Gates county, Missouri
In vacation October 5th. 1887. Addie Atkin-
son. p'aintif, Ss. Rebecca A Waterman, de-
fandant.
Now at this day comes the plaintiG herein
bv her attorneys. Graves 4 Clark before the
undersigned clerk of the circuit court OF Bates
county Mo-. In vacation and files her petit
'ion and affidavit. alleging among other things
resident Of the state of Missouri: Where
anon IL is ordered by the clerk In vacation that
said defendant be notified bv publication that
plaintiff has commenced suit against her In
this court by petition and affidavit upon
certain promissory note executed by defend
the sum of S3s4 with interest at 10 per cent
per annun. and that dsfendant's property has
peen attached, and that unless the
said ReDecca A. Waterman, be and ap-
pear at this court. at the next term
hereof to be begun and holden at the court
aouse in the city or Bntier. il sal county. on
me 9Th day of November next. and on or be
fore the third day OF said term ifthe term shall
20 loug continue--ana IL not, then on or before
The last day OF said term-answer or plead to
the petition in said cause the same will be
taken as confessed and judgment will be rem
'iered accordingly
And be 1t further ordered that . copy hereof
be published according to law. in the Bu1LkR
WKEKLY TIMES weekly newspaper printed
aud published In Basea county Missouri. for
e at least fifteen days before the frst day of
the next term OF the cfrruit court.
STEWART ATCHESOS. Circuit Clerk
true copy OF the record. Witness my
hand aud the seal Of the circuit
lsKaLl court OF Bats county, Missouri.
this 5th dap OF October, 1897.
STEWAhT ATCH ESON.
4S-4t Circuit Clerk
The Butler weekly times., 1897-11-11
Gov. Stepheu>' Catch,

Pos>ums are rpe al the ST. te
capital aud 1t seems that huatipg Ia
pretty 6 cd G ,v-rnor St-phe, Is
c edit n with the first CATCH If The
s asop. The Other vi ht be bagsed
very Ia ge sp-ctmen ,ear the west
IL tn 'ancT TO tue executive mas
Il 'a al u secured his pr & iu bartel
wuer- his col r 4 coach,nan ~ cara =
tor 1t Preparatory tn b. feast
Ih' Il Is large crop Of pc sir III is
'n the vicinity al J.ffefs .u CITY a.,s
the pawp4~ crop i ais, up tn III
Average. ell ot ~hich u.aas ab
ahundsnce of ia. p"s-uu
Some artist. C asic .. ople will not
.at !, o-surus BIT III Go, Cnliawa y
and ad]o't i"4 G ,unt,e- sh-v fur rt
the b"sIs ~ mtrv lasts H. Caiia
way county The lad e, Of th.- h--s
aril'ts oec s'onsl'y ciuh 'os-th-.
aud II e II os~um >upp.r" fnr
s"m- charitable purrose, n, i tn.
noi t'e'ans about the S ate c4,,iss
C 'nsider 'posau,us aud sweet pota.
toee" got enough for anyone -
R public
The Butler weekly times., 1897-11-11
Trustees Sale.

whereas, John Lewis. Jr.. and Maggie j.
Lewis, his wife. by their certain deed OF trust
dated April 80. 1885, ana recorded In the once
of the recoraer OF deess in Bates county,
Missouri, in book 10 ls5 at page 40 convey
ed to the underslxned Trustee the following
described real essase living and being situate
in Bates county. Missouri, to wit:
All OF lots two aud three e 4 81 in block six
&C.. In ListEe's addition TO Hume. Missouri:
also ali Of lots Eve Isl. six l5s. eeTen ~. eight
ts) nine co., ten TO and eleven sIl5 in. block
one Cd in >tandish's First Addition to Hume.
Bstes county. Missouri. which said convey
ance of said property above described was
made In ;rnst TO secure the payment Of . eer-
tain promiksory note faiiy described in said
t.eed of trust: and whereas default has been
made in sne pay ment Of said note and the in
ferest thereon and the same 10 now ps1t due
and unpaid. Now, there ore, ai the request
of the legal holder Of said note and in pursu-
ance to the terms and conditions Of said deed
of trus. will proceed to sell the above de-
scribed premises, so much thereof may
be necessary. at public vsndue. TO the highest
bidder fer cash. 1T sbe east front door OF the
court house in the city Of gutier, Bates county
Mi souri,. on
Saturday, November .5th, IsS..
between the hours OF nine O'Clock in the fore
noon and Eve o'cock in the afternoon Of that
dag. for the purposes OF satisfying said deEt,
interest and costs. W. r. DUSALL.
80. Trustee.
The Butler weekly times., 1897-11-11

Ohm =. Sounhalter, who lives at No. -
Elrose Ave. Cleveland, Ohio, is one OF a
nall army who can bear testimony 10 pr.
Filliams' Pink Pills. Mr. sonmhaiter Is III
"a prime of life. He is .larried and his
nily is his pride. liv is strong and ath-
|ic and has a splendid physique. But, ike
my other men who are similarly fortunate
the possession Of AN excellent constitution
recently oyercStlmated the strain which
could undergo. He is the yardmastrr OF
b Zettelmeyer Coal Company, Nos. % 10
Commercial ST.. and in that capacI'y
DDS II necessary to exercise considerable
bysical strength. The use of a great deal
muscular energy, however, did not seem
Infect him in any manner until last spring.
len he discovered, TO his alarm, that he
b been over-exerting himself. He began
be troubled with congestion, mental and
ysical prostration, relaxation OF the
klscular tissues, insomnia, and other symp-
ns Of the result of Overwork. But the
bry in his own words is interesting, for he
1s il in the plain and simple manner
Draeteristic Of man who earns his susten-
&c by the sweat Of his brow. and at the
he time he pays glowing tribute to his
Intimate and diminutivc benefactor
1t was last May" said Mr.. Sonnhalter
hat | began to notice the effects Of my
rd work. The blood would rush from my
art into my head and almost make me
mt. felt that my strength was on the
lne, and my entire system seemed 20 be
Of order. Strong rs ] was ! would feel
Ak. ] was nervous. and felt distressed
only in body. but in mind as well. When
woke in the morning ! dreaded to think
the hard days work which was ahead Of
My footsteps were not as light aud
lightly as formerly, and | was altogether
etched. My appetite always strong,
porous and healthy before. seemed to be
perting me, could not sleep well, and
y unable to get the rest and recreation
The Butler weekly times., 1897-11-11
Gave Back Sl4,7O0

Cheyenne. Wyo, N"v 1.-Walter
r. Houghton. the p' s'al clerk who
confessed to stealing $4,000 from
the mails, but refused to give up the
stolen money, later turned over to
Marshal McDermott S14,7OO, all
that he had left of the steal.
Houghton took the officers 10 bis
fathers barn, where he took 5000
fsom between the lining of the walls
Then, from the eastern floor Of q
chicken coop, he dug up $4,000
and a gold watch and chain and six
diamond studs.
He had spent $50, given $500 TO
his mistress and held the remainder
intact.
The Butler weekly times., 1897-11-11
Trrrtfi Il 10 Madness

Fort Dodge, Ia, Nov l,-Th.
jury In the celebrated S25 600 dam
age suit of Lazarus Reynolds agaiost
Thomas Re dy ls s'ill out.
He sues for damages to ,h- health
and mind of h ) 90. Ralph He al
leges that III 1895 Re-dy induced
Ralph Revnolds to 60 to the ral'
road tracks to see the BODY of a man
supposed to have been killed, and
that the supposed corpse, which
Was really hired man jumped ~,
in the winding sheet and chased
Reynolds un,i he was frantic with
fear. He became insane that dav,
and after being three times at th-
Insa' e Hospital, Is pronounced in-
durable.
The Butler weekly times., 1897-11-11

Sedslis, No. Nov 3-The Ms
sour. ksn.a- aui Texas ,fficlsl.
nave r.ach.d d he Conclusion tha.
there IS no long-f danger uf hold,
ups bg bas dts il the Indi-n T.rr,
tory aud the afu guards emplov-,
- thr south end of the sss EN- t..
p"ntect the American Express Com
panys n1nev mi vatuabIes wer.
taken IT last night Through safes
-uppos-d to b. d.ram'ts proof, tn.
can only be unlock q a. te,u,n.l
points, have been placed iu sli x
pre- So cars
The Butler weekly times., 1897-11-11
SherinsSaIe. .

By virtue and authority of genera, execu-
sfon issued from the offce OF tine clerk of the
esrcuit court of Bates county. re.urnsble at
the November term. Isl. of said court. to me-
direcsed in favor OF The Bates County Bank
and against W Hamilton. have levied and
seized upon all the right. title. inseres. and
claim of said defendant. " " Hamilton in and
to the following described real estate situated
in Bates county. Missoari. tc-wis:
All OF section three t:sl and the east half of
the southeast quarter of section four Al and
the east half OF lots one and two fIA.} OF the
northeast quarter OF section fo1r az all In
township fortv 1907 Of range thirty fsal; and
the south kalf Of the southwest auar.er and
the south half of the southeast quarter eff sec
ton thirty four (si1 aud the soutneas. quarter
of the saathea>t quarter OF section ihirtF-
three s:sse IN township iorty-eae Iifl range
thirty sol. will on
Friday November Is. is9-
between the hours of nine clock in the fore
noon and eve O'Clock in the afternoon or thar
Gas ss the east front door Of the court house
n the city of Batter, Bates county, Missouri
sell the same or so much thereof as may be re-
euired Al public vendue TO the highest bitder
Tor cash. 70 satisfy SAID execution and costs.
Z. c. MUDD.
so-it SheriG OF Bates County, No
The Butler weekly times., 1897-11-11
EXCESSIVE Fatigue
IS. DANGEROUS.
ltigue Hears Cfaughi on Cne's Reserve Str
From the Leader, CfeUeldnd, Ohio.

needed. The warm weather was nj hand,
and ! was afraid | would break down COM
pIetely unless ! got better soon. ] suf-
frring, You might shy, from general debility.
Was tired all over and nearly all the time.
- / knew that something would have to be
done. and soon too | talked with my
friends about " hat to do or take. Some adj
vised me To try this or that, but did not
heed their suggestions and now ! am glad
of it. One day picked up a little pamphlet
or advertisement of DR.. Williams Pink
Pills. 1t told how the medicine cured peo-
pie who were suffering from just what allied
me, and decided 10 buy q box, and | did. |
was somewhat in doubt as TO whether they
were good as it claimed they were,
but my doubt was soon removed. Those
pills fixed me up inside of two months. |
never saw a medicine work so quickly ard
surely as those little pills. Almost the first
one / took seemed TO benefit me, and the
more took the better ] felt. That awfuliy
tired and detected feeling began TO leave ME
| almost from the start. After taking half
dozen of the pills my sleep was unbroken.
| Then my appetite returned and with 1t
came my old time yieor. My muscles are
strong as ever now, and my health is good,
and the pills did just what they were adver
| tised to do.
my work in the coal yard is hard, and /
often have 10 overtax myself. But if ever
] get in the condition was last May, I'll buy
more Of DR.. Williams Pink Pills. They
do more good than a doctor, and / have
recommended them TO my friends
/ Dr. Williams Pink Pills for Pale People
contain all the elements necessary TO give new
/ life and richness TO the blood and restore shat
tered nerves. They are sold in boxes tnever
| in loose FORM by the dozen or hundred) at 80
cents box. or six boxes for $3.50, and may
/ be had of all druggists or direct by mail
from Dr. Williams Medicine Company, Sche-
nectady, n. Y.
The Butler weekly times., 1897-11-11

The Mexico minister of finance
ha. written u letter which conn etc
ly sets at r-st th- gold bus asser
'ion AT er rsvie~ing the condition
of Mexico fnan "a HI much length.
h. cay: 10 init h C rru alton of
silver In the country VII III y. 0 iuc g
more OF 1t than sny other ia The
world Is Lot to be thought OF :" So
Aexlco " II not even cousid-r the
silly propositi. II This Mexico
mlulster is Wiser than any the United
States has had for Years -Jeffersot
City Tribune.
The Butler weekly times., 1897-11-11

As to what bg Tom Reed reall,
thinks CT MeK,ule, S admtnisrrati %.
1t IS Int resting TO recall a remark
he made N priva 9 conversation nos
long ago Speaking of he condltio,
OF business, friend of R--d's q sal,
that he could Sea very little improv-
mtnt, except IN spots aud flo
causes with which the ad
had nothing to do Yes" dra aI-c
Reed, "the advance agent of TO .
p.rity seems rn h@y- brought uu '
his .amule- with him "-R.pub,,c.
The Butler weekly times., 1897-11-11
' A HANDFUL { LAY BE A HOUSE,
Full OF SHAME" LLEAN HOUSE WITH
SAPOL 10
$ $. ..s:, sas !. authority ]. .,,,,.a Y

SHERIFF'S - And authority
OF a general ex1 LoEd from the oliice or
the clerk OF the cs N court Of Bates county
retufnsbie at the November term 1897, OF said
court TO me directed in favor 81 J II Beckham.
Joseph Mercer and g Mcknight partners
doing business under the drm name and styie
of Beck khan Mercer h COMPANY. and against
{ Jett and w fhornbroagh have levied
and seized upon all the right. title interest
and claim o, defeniants. y lett and We
Thornbrough In and 10 the following descrfb-
ed real estate situated In Bates county. Mis-
souri,. to wit:
The northeast quarter of the southeast quar-
ter OF section -four ~ in township forty one
ND OF range thirty. three 1881 ell In Batea
county, Mo 1 will on
Friday November IL, 1897,
between the hours Of nine O'Clock In the FORE
noon and i've o clock In the Afternoon OF that
day, at the east front door of ths court h0use.
In II citv OF Batter Rates county, Mtssonri,
sell the same or 40 much thereof us may be
required at public vrndue to the highest btc-
der for cash, to satisfy said execution and
costs. e. G.. MUDD,
4s-4t Sheriff Of Estes County. Mo.
The Butler weekly times., 1897-11-11
TRAIN HELD UP BY HiGHWAYMEN.
They Compel Passengers to Give up Their
Va'uables. Stop the Engine, Leap
Of and Escape.

Va'uabIes.- Stop the Engine, Leap
Of and Escape.
Li'cf Fl i'd, l l,noi-, Nov. Last
nigh, IA the N-w York v.st,buie
j uited of the Wab,sh due here at
9:4S, pulled out, two men With
ma-ks entered the char car, drew
their revnlvers AID d-mandel The
passengers to give up the,r money
Thy obtained about $50 and a
gold watch. They thet ,ull.d the
nell e'rd. stopped tbe train aud
'eaped eff Trey darrel East on
Tn'rd street aud disappeared
Wabash Derecsiva McCtu,e arrived
ear Y this NOR z, aud Chief F-,z
ant b. are inre-t eating the 'ohher,
It is though. that the same men
held un a farme-. f It Jaws of
r N. betw.en 7 and s O'Clock las'
night On III Wabash trark-, south
of the d. pot, and relieved HIM of 81
No arrests as vet have been made
The Butler weekly times., 1897-11-11
Shcrints Sale

By virtue End authority OF general execu-
ton Issued from the Office of the clerk of tue
circuit court of Bates county. refurnabIe at
the November term 1897. OF said court, to me
directed in faver OF The Bates County Bank
and aga nss j Hen,iey and v c Hensley, I
have levied and seized upou all the right.
title. interest and claim of said defendants, j
Hensiey and " c Hensiey. In and to the
following described real estate ei.uated in
Bates courty. Missouri. to-wit:
tast hals of the northeast quarter and the
northwest quarter of the northeast quarter OF
section fourteen ia, in township forty t4o) of
range thirtvthree tssI will on
Friday November 10, 1897.
between the hours of nine o clock In the fore
noon and i've O'Clock in the afternoon of that
day at the eaes front door If the court house
IN the city Of Butler. Bates county, Missouri
sell the same or so much thereof as may he re
qutred ai Iuhltc yenGne to the highes, bidder
tor cash, to satisfy said execution and costa
h c MUDD,
5o4t Sheriff of Bates County, Mo.
The Butler weekly times., 1897-11-11

sHERIFF'S sAIE-By virtue and authority
of q general exerntion issned from the ONCE OF
the clerk Of the circuit court Of Bates c0uat5,,
returnabIe at the November term, lsy7, OF said
court to me directed in favor OF III III Temple
and against Stella Martin 1 have levied
and seized upon oil the right, title, interest and
claim Of defendant, stella Martin In and to the
following described real estate situated In
Bates county, Missouri to- Wit
Lots three, four and Eve g, I 4 81 In Bakers
addition 10 the city Of Butter, will ON
Friday November Il, 1897.
between the hours Of nine O'Clock In the fore
noon and five O'Clock in the Afternoon Of that
day, as the east front door Of the court house.
In the city Of Bntler, Hates county, Missouri
segl the same or so much thereof ~ Tusy be re-
auired st public yeEdue to the highest bidder
for cash, To satisfy said execution and costs.
T.. G.. MUDD,
fat Sheriff os Bates County, No
The Butler weekly times., 1897-11-11
Ex-cutor'- Sale of Per. onal T. op., y

Notice 10 he -eby given thss In pursuance 10
the order Of the probzte coar, Bates cognfg.
Missouri. made on October ist, isss. we the
undersigped executors OF the estate OF
spronli decreased will on
Monday October 18th 1sa..
sell at public sale for cash in hand, al
the east front door of fhe court ho1se Ia fhe
city of Butler, NJ Bates comfy Missouri, the
following deserihea personal property. be-
longing 10 said estate to sit:
One note OF date October attn isat due on
or before Isnuars ist, sssHs ter 4sSS bearing
Interest at eign per cent per annum; and one
note OF date DC cher .4th 1891 for ess5 bar
ing interest at rate Of eight per cent per an
Hum. Both OF satd notes being given hj one
Henry Helm to II SproGii. and secured 6y .
second deed OF fru-t l-e acres OF land In St.
Clair county Missouri.
JOHN 4. spgHULL
H. r. tOckgELL
A: Executors Of e. II. sproaii. Deed
The Butler weekly times., 1897-11-11
Sherif.s Sale


By virtue and authority of an execution
for costs issued from the office of the clerk
of the circuit court of Bates county, return
able at the November term. ls9., of said
court, to me directed in favor of {. W. Bos
well and against Estes f. Murray 1 have
levied and seized upon all the right, title, in
terest and claim of said defendant, Estes +
Murray, in and 10 the following described real
estate situated in Bates county, Missouri to-
wit:
The northeast quarter of the southwest quar-
ter of section seven ca. township forty-two fiSl
of range thirty esa), otherwise described as the
north half of lot one III of the southwest quar-
ter of said section. township and range, all in
Bates county, Missouri. l will on
Friday, November l., lsa.,
Between the hours of Rine o clock in the fore
noon and five o clock in the afternoon of ths,
day, at the east front door Of the court house.
in the city OF Butler, Bates county, Missouri
sell the same or SO much thereof as may be re-
quired at public yendue to the highest bidder
for cash, to satisfy said execution and costs.
T.. c. MUDD, ~
46-4t Sheriff OF Rates Conaty.
The Butler weekly times., 1897-11-11
Thrown and ktlird.

Seda la, No., Nov. Sc. ". Gar
risan, G5 years old. wealthy end
prominent farmer of Benton county.
was INSTANTLY killed last night wh,le
returning to his home near Warsaw
from wedding charivar, Garri
son and his son We're running their
mules when the animal ridden by
the elder Garrison fell and hs was
thrown against tree breaking bi
neck.
The Butler weekly times., 1897-11-11
GObbipd Up.

Pittsburg, Pa, November 1.-The
S audsrd Oil Company has JUS
bought 10000 acres of oil lands in
Mexican county. One million fou1
hundred thousand in cash was th.
snormous price paid, AMI was clear
profit to the sellers, as this propert,
had already paid for itself.
ibis purchase virtually puts an
end to the fight of indepe ndent pro
ducers against thu Standard.
The Butler weekly times., 1897-11-11
Special Commissioner Sale of Rea,
Estate

By authority of decree in partition made by
the circuit court of Bates county, Missouri, in
the case of Adah Fitch, Ell al. VS.. Louisa Jane
Danielson, ct al. viii sell at private sale, at
the best price to be obtained therefor, the fol-
lowing described real estate situated in Bates
county, Missouri, to-wit:
The east half of lots number one "a and two
tsl of the northeast quarter of section four (p in
township forty tol range thirty-three 1881; also
the south half of the southeast quarter of Sec
ton thirty three t33) in township forty-one 4ll
of range thirty-three (ss,; also the east half of
lots number one ID and two Cal of the northwest
quarter of section four 40 and the west half of
lots number one % and two {2} OF the northeast
quarter of section four "a in township forty t4ol
range thirty-three (S3).
The terms of sale will be cash, and said sale
will be made subject to the approval of the cir
cult court. 2i2 acres of the above described
land is situated id Homer township, and eighty
acres adjoinining it in West Point township
The whole So acres will be sold in a body, or
it will be divided into smaller tracts to suit
purchaser.
JOHN c. HAYES,
6-tf Special Commits ioner.
The Butler weekly times., 1897-11-11

Madrid, Nov. 4-The Spanish
revenue returns for the month of
October show a decrease of 1856.
ISL pesetas, as compared with the
returns for the corresponding month
10 1896.
The Butler weekly times., 1897-11-11
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