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The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1897-10-12
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Reward.

The Rio Grand Western Railwa
company will pay reward of $500 TO
the conviction OF any person throwing
stones or other missiles at its trains.
A. E. Welby, :
General superintendent
Salt!Lake City, August1S96.
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1897-10-12
Alex l. WHAT.

Wholesale Jeweler and Optician has
taken lease OF the premises 173 Main
street., two doors north OF Walker Bros.
bank, the old store OF 262 Main street
being too small for his increasing busi-
ness, is now in Il position TO manu-
facture anything pertaining to the
jewelry or optical business, having
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proved machinery. l also keep in stock
a very large line of diamonds, watches
and other jewelry, engineers levels,
compasses, mineral glasses and artificial
eyes. | am graduate as well as
practical optician and can fit glasses to
any eye that needs them, references
from over 100 persons in this state that
have fitted with glasses and artificial
eyes. Eyes examined FREE of charge,
difficult cases invited. / will send
goods to responsible parties for exami-
nation. Fine watch repairs and
chronometer repairing specially, get
my prices before buying elsewhere and
you will save money. All goods guaran-
teed.
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Sept IL. 1897.
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NEED Hoods sarsaparill.

VVO NEED IfOOus Sarsapar1I1a
II your blood is impure, your appe-
ute gone, your health impaired. Moth
Ing builds up health like HOODS.
They don't make much fuss abou
IT." We are speaking OF De Wits
Little Raisers, the famous little pills for
constipation, biliousness, and al
stomach and liver troubles. They neve
Il II. Merrihew.
The Butler weekly times., 1897-04-29
County Deposits.

Notice Ia hereby given that sealed propos ais
will he received, at the office of the Clerk of the
Comfy Court up to and including the Srd day
OF May, 1897, from any banking Incorporation, +,
association or individual banker in Bates
county, Missouri that may desire to be select
ed as the depository of the funds of Bates
county, said sealed proposal to state the rate
of interest that said banking association, or
individual banker offers to pay on the innds OF
said county for the term of two years next
ensuing the date of said bid; interest TO be
paid or computed upon the daily balances to
Interest to be paid monthly. All bids to be
accompanied by a check for not less than ons
hundred and sixty dollars The successful
| bidder to give bond for an amount nos less
| than the total annual revenue of said county
| for the years for which said bond Is given, al
| provided ty section Sal5. page l0t laws OF ls9l
| W NJ. CRAWFORD.
| Clerk County Court.
| 2o-tf Bates County, MO.
The Butler weekly times., 1897-04-29

STATE OF MISSOURI
Countyof Bates IS.

STATE OF MISSOURI
County of Bates. 'S'
In the Circuit Court of Bates County. Missouri,
IN vacation April 18th, ls3s. The State of Mis-
souri,, at the relation and TO the use of \ b
owen, ex-offcio collector of the revenue of
Bates county ia the state of Missouri, plain
TIN, VS.. Margaret Lower and W T. Walton,
defendants.
Civil action for delinquent taxes
Now al THIS DAY comes the plaintiff herein by
her attorney before the undersigned clerk of
the circuit court Of Bates county in the state of
Missouri in vacation and files her petition and
affidavit stating among other things that the
above named defendant. Margaret lower is a
nonresident of the state Of Missouri Whereupou
it is ordered by the clerk in vacation that said
defendant be notified by publication that
plaintiff has commenced a suit against her in
this court by petition and affidavit the object
and general nature OF which Is to enforce the
lien OF the state OF Missouri for the delinquent
taxes of the year 1895, amounting in the aggre-
gate To the sum OF oi0. 81 together with interest
costs, commission and fees, upon the following
described tracts of land situated IN Bates eoun-
ty, Missouri, to-wt:
Sixty acres in the west side of the northwest
quarter of section nine ~ township thrty-eig CHI
| 1852 of range thirty 500, and that un.
| less the said defendant be and appear
| at the next term OF this court to be begun
and holden in the city of Butler Bates county
Missouri, on the first Tuesday after the second
Monday in june, leJ., and on or before tht
| third day thereof If the term shall long con
tinue, and if not then before the end Of tn,
| term) and plead to said petition according Il
| law, the same Will be taken confessed ant
judgment rendered according to the prayer o
| said petition, and the above described real es
| tate sold to satisfy the same.
| And il is further ordered by the clerk afore
said that copy hereof be published in the But
| LER WEEKLY TINES, weekly newspapeI
printed and published in Bates county, Mis-
| souri,, for four weeks successfully, the las
insertion to be at least fifteen days before tn
| first day of the next term of said court. \ tru
| copy from the record. e-
| Witness my hand as clerk afJresait
| fsEAL] with the seal of said court hereunt
| affixed: Done at Office in Butler ol
| this the 18th day of April, 1897.
STEWART ATCHESON,
IL. w. TAYLOR Circuit Clerk.
93-4 Deputy Clerk.
The Butler weekly times., 1897-04-29
SETTLEMENT BUCKET.
Probate Court, May Term.

AAoD0eO SVuEt, NAY 1cTms
MAY 9TH.-lsr DAY.
Irene Calvin. J A Ford G&C
Mary J Field. Jno III sullsns Executor
sheppard. Anna Sheppard Adm'rx
J Stanley. j Tyeard and } G Clark Cura'r
Mary NJ Cheatham. w Jackson Admr.
End DAY.
Weaver Miller. J Brooks G&C
Harry Steele, J Clark Curator.
Albert Duhya Geo Aispsugh 6 Il c.
Lee Forrest Caldwell. Jno Horn back G & C..
Burge Price, George Price Curator.
I'D DAY
LYDIA Hulse ct al. John X Hulse G & C.
Mark Lutsenhizer, NJ Steele Executor
lommie Chambers ct al. Mary Chambers
Curator.
Jas whinnery, Thos Lackey and w G Brown
Adm'rs.
Hiram johnson, Oakley & johnson A1mr
Thos + Hudson. Wm Hudson Admr
Jas Cassity. l. Cassity Admr
Geo A Heath. + Warnock Admr.
Maggie Newell, WarnOck Admr-
9TH DAY.
Ray Holloway ct al, Frelin Holloway G &C.
Angee n Smith, Annette V smith u & T..
Joel linn. John linn Admr
VIM Razey et al Gilbert Ra2ey q & G.
Geo g Nickel, w Atkeson Curator.
9Th DAY.
Harry Hill. Mamie Hill Admr.
W IN MOrrel et al. Williams Curator.
Adam Kriger, Katherine Kriger Admr.
Abraham kriHer ct al Katherine kriger g 4 {
L Lisie Standish, Horton Admr.
1IH DAY.
J n Brooks. Henry speers Admr.
Jas Smith Annette Smith AdmrX.
Margaret Romne, ChOwning Admr.
Joel Ferguson, p Ferguson G & c.
Della Coppage ct al. 4 Davis q x C..
VIM A Davis. Ii G Davis Curator.
sru DAY.
Morris Meyers, Joseph Schmedding Admr.
Pullman. Perry Hackle Admr
Wiley Cumiford, Anna Nj CumifOrd Admr>
Alexander Bomar, Ruth Bomar AdmrN.
willard z Morton, VIM Duyall Admr.
9TH DAY.
Ellen Barlow. Cyrus NJ Thomas Admr.
Archibald l. Hamilton decd. Tygard Adm
Archie and Amelia NJ Hamilton, miners, f .
| Tygard Curator.
John O'Dea, John ii O'Dea Admr-
John Krim and Walter Davis, Helen Davi
| csc.
Walter Shields. Thos Shields & c.
STATE OF MISSOURI,
| thereby certify the above and foregoing
| to be a true and correct copy of the settlemen
| docket for the term OF the Probate Court com
| mencing on the 9Th day of May lS9-.
| Witness my hand and seal this 81.
| [sEALl day Of April, 1885,.
! NM NJ DALTON.
22-4t Judge of Probate
The Butler weekly times., 1897-04-29
News Service Extended.

The st. Louis Republic recently
made arrangements with the cable
companies, whereby direct news
from all sections Of the civilized
world are received. 1t now prints
more authentic foreign news than
any other paper aud continues to
keep up its record for publishing all
the home news The outlook for the
year is one of big news events, fast
succeeding each other and they will
be highly interesting to everyone
The price of The Republic daily is
Sc year, or 81 so for three mouths
The Twice Week Republic will re
main the same-one dollar year
by mail, twice-a week.
The Butler weekly times., 1897-04-29
Manitoba City Flooded.

st. Paul, MINI, 2l.-Emerson.
just over the Manitoba boundary
line, is in a bad way to night. Only
two buildings are high and dry and
water in Main street is . feet over
the store counters. Railway com
munication Is entirely shut off on
both sides of the river and the in.
habltanis are pent up in the second
stories OF their houses. Efforts are
being made to send them q steam.
boat to get them away. The bridge
over the st. ice River washed away,
and from that point to Emerson, five
miles. it is one vast lake. On the
west side of the Red River the
Northern Pacific track is under wat
er for twenty-five miles.
The Butler weekly times., 1897-04-29

oruef ol IuDiicdtiou
STATE OF MISSOURIl
County of Bates.
Be il remembered, That heretofore, to-wit: at
a regular term of the circuit court of Bates
county, Mo-, begun and held at the court
house, in the city of Butler on the first Tues
day after the second Monday in February,
1897 and afterwards, on the 10th day OF
March, 1897, the same being the Thirty-iift
judicial day of said term, among other, the
following proceedings were had, to:wit: The
State of Missouri at the relation and to the
use Of S Ii Fisher ex-oficio collector or the
revenue of Bates county in the state of Mis-
souri,, plaintiff, VS.. The unknown heirs OF
Archibald T. Jackson and the unknown heirs
of James Robinson, defendants.
Now at this day comes the plaintiff herein by
her attorney and files her petition and affidavit,
stating amOnG other things that Archibald
jackson and James B Robinson, are both dead
and that the real estate herein described be-
longs to their heirs who are unknown to the
plaintiff and relator or his agent or attorney
and that said defendants are non-residents o
the state of Missouri; Whereupon it is ORDERED
| by the court that said defendants be notified by
| publication that plaintiff has commenced sui
against them in this court by petition and aihda'
Wit the object and general nature OF which IS u
enforce the lien of the state of Missouri for th'
| delinquent taxes of the years 1871, ls2
| 1898, and 1894, amounting in the aggregate t
| the sum of $s.11, together with interest
| costs, commission and fees upon the following
described tracts of land situated in Bate
| county, Missouri, to-wit:
| The north half of the northeast quatrer of tn
| southeast quarter Ol bcCliou -lOuI IL
township forty t4O) of range thirty three t3 ant
| that unless the said defendants be and appea
| at the next term of this court to be begun ant
holden in the city of Butler, Bates county
Missouri, on the first Tuesday after the secont
| Monday in June, 1897, and on or before tn
| third day thereof Gf the term thall SO long con
tnue, and if not then before the end OF tn
term y and plead to said petition according
law the same will be taken as confessed an
Judgment rendered according to the prayer c
said petition, and the above described res
estate sold to satisfy the same.
And it is further ordered by the cOuI
that a copy hereof be published in the BUl
LER WEEKLY TINES, weekly newspaper prinl
ed and published in Bates county, Missouri
for four weeks successfully, the last insertlo
to be at least fifteen days before the first day
the next term of said court. A true copy froi
the record. ..
Witness my hand as clerk aforesai
| IsEAL] with the seal OF said court hereunl
aflxed Done at Office in Butler G
this the 9th day of April, 1897.
| STEWART ATCHESON,
| oo4t Circuit Clerk.
The Butler weekly times., 1897-04-29

Nevada, Mo. April 2l.-Comnand
er Henry Speer has called meeting
of delegates from the several Grand
Army posts of the Southwest Mis-
souri, District Veterans association
to meet at this place May II. The
meeting is called for the purpose OF
sele,tipg a permanent place to hold
the annual encsmpmeots Of this dis
trict. All the 6. A. r. posts o1
seven counties sre included in this
district
The Butler weekly times., 1897-04-29
Trnst..e's Sale


Whereas J e Forbes anu ; ( Forbes. his wife
by their deed Of trust dated December
10th. 1881, and recorded IN the record
er Office within AMI for Bates county. Missouri
in book No l0- page ~. conveyed to the under
signed trustee the following described real es-
faie living and being situate in the county OF
Bates AMI state Of Missouri, to-Hii:
The southwest quarter Of section ten tLo{ n
toxn-hin forty-iwo {fa} of range thirty so
which conveyance was made in trlsf 10 secure
the payment Of ere certain note fHitT de-
sgr;heJ in said deed of trust: and whereas, de-
sarIt has been made In ths payment oi the an
nuaI interest on said note ROW past due ana
un7gafd New therefore, at ttae request OF Las
legal holder Of said Ho1e and pursuant - th'
Conditions Of said deed of trQst- i VIII p-oceet
70 sell the above described premises AZ pnhls'
y4nalue to the highest bidder fer cash, aE ta'
.ast front tl,,r OF the c0CEt heQss- II the city Q
Batter, county oE Bates Aads 5f Missouri. .o'
Monday May 18th. 1897,
natyesn the hours oF nine O'Clock III the fore
moan and fye 0 clock in the afternoon Of TIA
/ ;,..-csr ar6 f,,sts J. .. ALLEN,
/ a-S-tt Trustee.
The Butler weekly times., 1897-04-29
Unusual in Kentucky.

Paducah, Ky, Apr.21.-A party of
four Chicago gllrs, on the way from
st. Louis up the Tennessee River on
the City of Paducah, rented dray
from a negro teamster this morning
while the boat WAS lying here and
for two hours drove up and down
the main streets One pretty maid
drove the astonished animals at q
gallop with ease, while her compan-
ions swung plump limbs from the
sides of the jolting truck and guyed
hundreds who gathered to witness a
sight so unusual in Kentucky.
The Butler weekly times., 1897-04-29

1t will not cure everything. It is
not claimed that it will cure but one
complaint, that is dyspepsia. We
cannot say that it will cure every
case Of dyspepsia, but it will cure a
large majorlty of them Such cases
as are adapted to its use will derive
immediate benefit. One small bottle
will bs sufficient to test it,
The Shaker Digestive Cordial is
especially adapted for emaciated or
elderly people whose food does them
but little or No good because it is
not digested. The Cordial contains
an arti6cially digested food and is a
d'gester OF tood happily combined
Read one of the little books which
your druggis is now giving away and
learn of this wonderful remedy.
The Butler weekly times., 1897-04-29

notICE of Final Settlement. Sci'ee Is
II Sare5v given to all creditors, AMI al
others interested In the sststa OF Nasgla New
s.l .cr nT said estate, intend TO make Inai
ssatteuane thereof, at the next term OF TIE
Estes County Probate court IN Bstes county
ststa nf Missouri 30 be held n. Butler con-
ssars a,,ss,- ~ ~, the 10th dsy of May. lS9.
s. f. WAR Mock, Administrator.
The Butler weekly times., 1897-04-29
ORDER IT AT ONCE.
Administrators Notice.

Notice Ia hereby given, That letters of ad-
ninistratlon on the estate of Henry Schlichman
lseeessed. were granted to the unders igned
~ the 99th day of jan. 1877. by the probate
l0ur OF Bates county, Missouri
All persons having claims against said es-
Inte. are required to exhibit them for allow
tnce to the administrator within one year
ltksr the date of SAID letters they may be pre-
Iaaded from any benefit of said estate; and II
Itaeh claims be not exhibited within two
Esars from the date of this publication. they
ItAall be forever barred
Ihis sith day OF March, lSa.
j LULA SCHLICHMAN,
SHNs AdministratriX.
The Butler weekly times., 1897-04-29

You will find the WEEKLY POST
aiSpATCH indispensable during the
- ,1o7. The year 1897 is going to be
;rful Of interest. The incoming OF
\. Mckinley administration, with
- congress, elected upon gold plat
sm. mea MS legislation OF a kind that
Nm yitally interest every newspaper
.,der In the country, and especially in
,i. vest and south. Special attention
N he paid in the WEEKLY POST
IncpATCH to the news of national
A.racter, and it will be discussed edito-
a,ry from the point OF view OF the west
"a auth as contrasted with that of
Wall street.
The campaign for tree silver will go
a in 1907, and nothing can do so much
M help along the campaign of education
4 4 newspaper like the POST-DIS-
npATCH. This is shown in the fact
|A,t In Missouri and every other locali-
I vbere the POST-DISPATCH has a
tre circulation, the gains OF democra
1 Il ind free silver were OF a sweeping
L hancter.
me POST.DISPATCH deserves the
mpuort of all tree silver democrats be.
crse Of the great fight 1t made in the
rent campaign tor democratic princi
oln and the democratic ticket. Hence
tihe tree silver men everywhere shoulc
nlly to its support by sending in theil
N,ubscrlption and inducing others to sub
Nshbe.
The Butler weekly times., 1897-04-29

Order OF Publication.
STATE OF MISSOURI
County of Bates.
In the Circuit Court OF Bates county, Missouri,
in vacation, April 18th, 1897, The State of
Missouri at the relation and to the use of \ IL
Owen. eX-officio collector of the revenue of
Bates county in the state oil Missouri, plain
tiff. VS.. The Atlantic Trust Company, de-
fendant.
Civil action for delinquent taxes.
Now at this day comes the plaintiff herein by
her attorney before the undersigned clerk of
the circuit court Of Bates county IN the
state Of Missouri, in vacation and files her
petition, stating among other things that 1.-The
above named defendant, The Atlantic Trust Com
pdny is non resident of the state OF Missouri. e.
Whercupon it is ordered by the clerk III vaca-
tion that said defendant be notified by publ
cation that plaintiff has commenced suit
against it i'll this court by petition the object
and general nature of which is to enforce the
lien of the state OF Missouri for the delinquent
taxes Of the year 1885, amounting in the aggre-
gate to the Of SIS A. together with interest,
costs, commission and fees, upon the following
described tracts of land situated in Bates coun-
ty, Missouri to-Wit:
The northwest quarter Of section twelve IN
township thirty-nine (32) of range thirty-twG
| (i2) in Bates county, Missouri, and
that unless the said defendant be and APP
| pear at the next term of this court to be be-
| gun and holden in the city of Butler, Bates
county, Missouri on the first Tuesday after the
second Monday in June, 1897, and on OF
| before the third day thereof df the term shat
| SO long continue, and if not then before the enc
of the term,) and plead to said petition accord,
ing to law, the same shall be taken as confessed
| and Judgment rendered according to the prayer
| of said petition, and the above described rea
| estate sold to satisfy the same.
And it is further ordered by the clerk afore
| said that copy hereof be published in the But
| LER WEEKLY TINES, a weekly newspaper print
| ed and published in Bates county, Missouri
| for four weeks succtssively, the last insertion
| to be at least fifteen days before the first day o
the ne xt term of said court A true copy from th
| record Witness my hand as clerk aforesaid
| with the seal of said court hereunt
| [sEALl affixed. Done at Office in Butler ol
this the 18th day of April, 1897.
| STEWART ATCHESON,
j. w. TAYLOR, Circuit Clerk.
| 23-4t Deputy Clerk.
The Butler weekly times., 1897-04-29

NOTICE OF Finsi Settlement. Nosies IS
IN hereby given TO all creditors, ana others
interested in che estate OF n ueash, ueSsas
at that 5 Z warpoek, administrator OF sai'l
sst.,e intend 20 make fiusl settlement .nere-
of nt Inc next term OF the Bates tounty ffo 4.
hate Court, IN Bates county. state OF alssgA, h !
70 ns hela at Butler, commencing on the Iota
70 oe N Nsrf fse- 5 f W WAGNOCk-
oaH va '"' Administrator.
The Butler weekly times., 1897-04-29
Woman in Flames.

Kaps.s City, Mo. Apr. 2l.-Lstha
Waite. who claims to have been the
common-law wife of . esloonkeeper
who died hare some time ago, went
into his former partner saloon last
night and tried to clean it out. She
was taken to the police station and
there set fire to ber clothes. The
other prisoners gave tbs alarm and
the flames were extinguished before
| she was harmed
The Butler weekly times., 1897-04-29
|Ipm the Poplar Bluff (MO.) Citizen

| ne Post Dispatch did more in the present
onpaign for the cause of the merchant, me-
Aanlc, farmer and laboring man than any
aAer paper In the state. 1t will always be al
CqusltiOn to this class Of men, and will be re-
"a / thousand times for the good done. II
~ through the Post that many frauds were
Hposed which would otherwise have gone un-
fpbeed by the American press, and 1t alone
khads without a peer in America to-day. The
RMt.Dispatch Is the paper for the people.
The Butler weekly times., 1897-04-29
Whats the Use OF Talking

About colds and coughs in the sum
mer time. You may have tickliug
cough or little cold or baby may have
the Group and when 1t comes you Dug h.
TO know that Parks cough Syruy is the
best cu-e for It. Sold bT H. L.Tucker