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The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1898-11-03

To be entirely relieved of the
aches and pains of rheumatism
means great deal, aud Hoods
Sarssparllls does it.
STRAYED One red COW. old, black
around mouth, feet white TO hooks
or knees, branded letter "B' on left
hip: gone since last June Address
BRADY Il WILSON, Butler, Mo. 51-4t.
If fellow will sell out in 1898 be
will sell in 1900 when prices will
perhaps be higher.
Bill Sanders, the man who stole q
horse and buggy from @. L. Humble,
Of Nevada, Mo, October 14tb, was
captured Monday south of Rockport
Atcheson county. Sanders bad
sold the rig and when captured by
the officers was in a field husking
corn.
Read II. W. Aliens card to tie
popslists in another column He
did not withdraw from the populist
Ck6L III lAFOE Ol Ldbh AIIhA OC4 y
or any other republican. He with
drew in favor OF a middle of-the road
populist Does not see how any
thorough populist could go com
promise his conviction as to vote for
gold standard men for Office. 1t is
now in order for Atkeson to abuse
Il. W. Allen.
County Clerk Crawford was com
psllsd under the law TO refuse to
certify up the names of A. B. Shel
ton for county clerk and P. 81. Hol
comb for prosecuting attorney, pop
uIist candidates nominated by the
republican committee to fill vacancies
on the rspz blican ticket, because OF
fatal errors in the certificates. In the
Shelton certificate his occupation
was not given In the other the
certificate reads office of Phinsas
81. Holeomb." It is cause for COM
nont that both of these were popu-
lists Where republicans were
placed sn the populist ticket the
certificates were regular and in or
der. See the point
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1898-11-03

Fur collarettes, at McK1BBESs
Child's Ribbed Underwear at
MCKIBBENs
Sheriff Mudd and county treasurer
A. 8. Owen spent Monday at Rich
Hill.
Democrats, next Tuesday give the
republicans foretaste of what they
may look for in 1900.
Mrs. II. G. Clark favored TIE
TIMES with sample of Florida fruit
consisting of grape fruit, liraes and
persimmons as large as a mans fist.
Sheriff Mudd was over at the
Ballard camp meeting on Saturday
night and Sunday and says they are
having large attendance and much
interest is being taken. He says
the order is perfect.
The Free Press appeals to the
populisss to vote the republican
ticket and especially for Denton, the
gold bug republican candidate for
circuit judge, Atkeson appears TO
be particularly interested in the
election of Denton.
There are number ofrepublicans
about Butler kicking on the fusion
business and swearing that under
no circumstances will they vote for
a populist. That il the republicans
could not furnish them a straight
ticket to vote, they propose to vote
| the democratic ticket
Just after the national election
Mark Hanna said when he went
fishing for the populist party he
knew just what kind of bait was
necessary on his hook, and the
leaders of the populists bit quicke r
than a swapping turtle.
w. B. S Gault. who got off the
republican ticket for Jim Drysdale,
said before hand that he was in
favor of fusion provided the repub
licans got the best of tbs dicker. He
evidently realized that be was get
ting O good republican in his stead.
Iron slad" Hosiery at
| MoKIBrxss.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1898-11-03

LOCAL ITEMS
TIMES telephone number 81.


Window Shades at MCKIBBENs.
Just five more days until the
election
AtkesoD, middle of the-xosd free
silver populist. Rats
Ladies Jackets and capes at
MCKIBBENs.
Democrats, turp out next Tues day
and vote the ticket straight.
Next Tuesday is election day.
Prepare your ballot and vote the
democratic ticket straight.
New Dress Goods at MCKIBBENs.
The Free Press is supporting the
republican ticket. Just as the TINES
predicted, bat little sooner.
The pops are out OF q paper in
this county. The Free Press has
gone over to the republican party.
Jack frost has got in his work on
the leaves. and in a week or SO more
the trees will have shed their foliage.
AtkssJn is giving G. A. Denton,
the Hanna republican gold bug can
did4te for circuit Judge, his hearty
support.
Can few men styling themselves
populiss committee come to Butler
and sell sut aud deliver the populist
party over to the republican party.
For a good air tight coal heater
there is no stove that can equal the
Moores air tight, stove that will
heat the floor as we'll as the ceiling,
and first class fire keeper as we'll
as heater. FRANK SMITH & Son
Sam Walls, we understand, has
taken charge OF the LaClsde hotel
Sam 10 an old hand Mt the business
and ii 10 safe to predict that he will
run o first class house.
New carpets, McKIBsESs.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1898-11-03
She is q Missouri Girl.

"Our little girl had q swelling On
her neck which was lauced and then
broke into ruuDirg Sores We were
induced to give her Hoods Sarsspa
rills and after taking few bottles
of this medicine she was sound and
we'll At the present time she Is the
very picture of health" Are. jamie
Scott. Asherville. No
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1898-11-03

The populists OF Bates county are
satisfied with county clerk Craw-
ford's arrangement of their ticket, as
they emphatically declared in their
county convention against fusion
and instructed their committee 70
put ouly middle-of the-rond popu.
lists on their ticket
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1898-11-03

II Oak stoves we have the cele-
bra.ed Superior and Gem. which for
style of finish, good mounting can
not be excelled by any stove in the
market and at prices to suit every
one. FRAHK SMITH 4 Sox.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1898-11-03


SIC st AIcklbbens.
The democrats expect to have
working majority in the Lext con
gress
The people laugh a: the republi-
ban candidate who Is kicking him
self to death because tie failed to
get or all the populist tickets.
As was expected, Atkesou answers
G r. Wolfe's able article. published
in last weeks issue Of the TINES, by
abuse. His reasoning IS uuauswera-
BILE. Atkeson couldn't successfully
refute any proposition be made
When you hear fellow brayirg
apd kicking. put i down he IS a re-
publican candidate who failed to get
in on the fusion deal. CT enc Who
failed to get his name on all the
populist tickets.
Atkesoa years ago was a caudi
date for prosecuting attorney on the
republican ticket against ". o
Jackson. BE is now getting back
to his first love and trying TO drag
the whole popuIist party with him
into the gold bug camp.
It i not necessary for the TINES
to mention this week the names of
the candidates individually o. the
democratic ticket, as they are all
we'll known aud there is no question
as regards their qualifications or
their integrity a. gentlemen and
honest men.
If Denton had appeared before
the populist convention and ask
that convention to nominate him for
circuit judge, what would have been
the result? How many votes do you
Suppose he would have rec sived? Not
one. Then by what authority is his
name placed on a populist ticket.
The populist steering committee
spent solid week in Butler confer
ring with the republicans. They
finally succeeded in making a trade
with the republicans. Now can this
populist committee compel the pop
ulists in tke county to support the
republican ticket. A count of the
votes on election day will tell
whether the goods can be delivered.
Say, you old free silver populist,
when Atkeson comes around talking
Is to l to you hit him square be
tween the eyes with an egg, and you
need not be particular about the egg
beibg a sound one. Then if he
complains tell him he is supporting
the republican ticket; lie has dscsiv-
ed you; he is q fraud and is 10
longer entitled to your col fience
or respect.
DR.. Boulware came near meeting
with serious accident Monday
morning while coming down to his
Office. In turning tie corner at the
Missouri State bank, his horses
scared and jumped to one side tip
ping his buggy over. The doctor
landed on the macadam street or
his head and shoulders, but fortu
nately escaped with q few bruises
Dixie l.. Haggard, who bought
three lots, that were made vacant by
the fire last spring on Main street
opposite the Park. begun the work
last Friday of excavating for the
foundation of three two-story bust
ness houses, 25xS0 feet that he will
bsgin erecting as soon as this work
is completei.-EIDorado Springs
Sun.
The Free Press says that J. p
Thurman. Prof. WEIGH and s. W
Doolsy are making the same speech
it's editor, ". o. Atkessn, delivered
in 1850. II that is true then AtkesoI
has departed from the views he pro
fessed to entertain at that time h
is now in the republican camp, where
he was when he 6rst came to thi.
county and is trying to betrsy bin
fellow populist into the gold bug
party, where his own inclination
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1898-11-03

Hoods Pills euro all liver lille.
Mailed for 25c by c. L Hood & Co,
Lowell. Mass
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1898-11-03

We, the undersigned delegatrs
from Mt Pleasant township to the
county convention held ia Butler,
Mo, May 9th, do hereby certify
that We voted for =. X Wilson on
the fnal ballot for Recorder and the
chairman of the delegation cast the
vote correctly Dated May 10. 1898.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1898-11-03

To be entirely relieved of the
aches and pains of rheumatism
means a great deal, aud Hoods
Sarssparllla does it.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-12-29

CHRISTMAS CELEBRATIoN.--The eel.
ebratiou OF Christmas by the scholars
OF the Sunday school of the Second
Presbyterian Church last night was
generally regarded as having been one
OF the most successful ever held by that
school. The church was tastefully dec.
Grated and nothing had been neglected
which would have augmented the
pleasure of the children and their
friends. The church was crowded and
all present spent an enjoyable evening.
~ choice programme of Christmas mu-
sic was rendered, after which the usual
remembrances were distributed to the
children. The pastor, officers and
teachers of the school were the recip-
tents OF handsome and appropriate ties.
timouials. The scholars of the Lee
street chspel will have their celebra-
tration tonight.
The Sunday Schools OF Grace Church and
of the Village chapel held their celebrations
last night, which were hugely enjoyed by all
present. Tonight the Baptist Church will
hold their celebration, aud the NJ. E. Church
South will hold theirs to. morrow night.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-12-29

GUnTY.-After three days trial
the jury to-day in the County Court in
the case OF Lee Gaskius, colored, in
dicted for placing an obstruction on the
tracks of the W. A. & f. c. Railway
Company, near Arlington, some weeks
since, entered verdict Of guilty and
fixed the punishment ut ten years in
the penitentiary. A motion for a new
trial was overruled.
Sandy James, also colored, indicted
as an accompice of Gsskins, was then
brought into court when his counsel en-
tered demurrer to the Indictment,
which was overruled and the case con-
tinued.
The cases against Gaskins and James
for throwing stones al a Car were also
continued.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-12-29

LIQUOR SE1zED.-Information has
resched here of the seizure of the dis
tllery and appurtenances, and two
warehouses filed with liquor, at New
port. Giles county, the property OF );
NJ smith. a we'll known citizen ana
distilIer. The seizure was ordered by
Collector Park Agnew, of this CITY,
and was executed by Deputy Coiiector
Johnson of Wytheyille. a systematic
removal of spirits without the payme 20 ! !
of taxes, extending over year, Is the
alleged cause of the seizure, when IS
,he largest that has ever bsen mace
by the United States government III
Virginia. The two warehouses co9-
tained more than twenty thousand gel
Ions ofliquor, the tax on 1t amounting
10 twenty-five thousand dollars.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-12-29

IHE SMALLPOX CASE There are d"
new developments in the smallpox case
reported yesterday. The pat;e0t ana
ali her family are still guaranteed 10
the houses in the northwestern part o
the CITY, and DIR. Miller, the Health
officer, is doing all possible to prevent
the appearance of any new cases. This
will prove doubtless but sporadic
case. one of which appears every few
Years, and will doubtless be the only
one which will appear here for years to
come. The statement yesterday that
the last case of smallpox in this city de
veloped in ragpicker was incorrect
The last case, it will be remembered
occurred about five years ago. when the
maize of q schooner lying at The wharf
was stricken with the disease, and the
vessel was quarantined belo" this city
some wears before, however, man
who was q ragpicker, living 10 the
southwestern section of the city, was
stricken with the disease and died.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-12-29

o,p.51}l-Mrjor a. II. Johnson,
INV II .1s city, who for many
E.-' %ss fupsged as engineer of the
ga rairoad, and having resigned,
ssen living on MS beautiful estate
y y, Yaymarket, has recently been of.
-, aio very fine position as chief engi-
m tbs Georgia and Alabama
;'' .ni6al Company and will leave at
Sr savannah end begin work.
S-srsnce Detton, of this city, and
u.. Minnie Goods, of Manassas, were
~. ned No the latter place yesterday
New J. h. Wells. Mr.. and Mrs.
1.rou will reside in this city.
V;.. Ada Benzette and Mr.. Jerry
er.a were married yesterday evening
s .as parsonage of st. Msry's Church,
.tbs presence of relatives and a few
..male friends. After the ceremony a
..,.n,joo was held at the future home
.,as bride and groom, on upper Duke
'' NJ. Harry Holt, OF the collectors
.f,s at Alexandria, is spending the
.11das with MS parents in the city.
N. Kate Flood, of the collectors of.
s,.s Alexandria, is spending the mol.
,sys with relatives in the city
ryac5burg Advance.
fls fredericksburg Star says: 'Iu
honor Of the young ladies of Freder-
rsshurg and their guests a german
r3s gIvru at the Exchange Hotel Mon
dav night that eclipsed in point of
bguly aud enjoyment anything of the
kind ever seen in the city," Among
nose present was Mr.. G. h. Howard,
0. .li- city.
Mr. Clarence Redmap, ofOakville, is
visiting relatives in this city.
Mir. +. E. Anderson is spending the
holidays with his father in Richmond.
Mr. q. l.. Boothe is on a short visit
70 trends 10 Winchester.
dr. A. G. Woodward, of Harrison
aIs. is spending few days with his
,are1ts in this city.
Mr.. Thos. F. Jefferson and Miss Nora
Bill vera married last night by Rev.
I. H. Butler.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-12-29

TRANSPORTATION. Father F. y. Nc
Carthy, who for some time past has
been assistant pastor of ST. Msry's
Church, this city, has been transferred
to Stsunton, and left-for his new field
Of duty to-day. Father Mccarthy dur
ing his stay in this city made numbers
of warm friends who will regret TO
learn of his transfer. The notice OF the
transfer of Father McCarthy was re-
ceived here with surprise and it is not
yet known who will be appointed 10
fill his place. For some time past
Father Mccarthy has been in delicate
health and it is hoped that a higher
altitude may be beneficial 20 him.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-12-29

LycsUNl NOTES.-The Young Men 8
Sjasd.v Lyceum will begin the new
yser urder the most favorable auspices.
l. has a very large membership which
j. steadily increasing. s. objects sra
moral. social and physical improve
nsns, hy providing place ofrecEeation
alter the work and Toll of the cay, a
sine when the strongest Temptations
be>e. Us. An Organization OF this kind
IN our midst is one OF the greatest bless
.ags that can be acquired by any city.
In the Iyceum reading room may be
iound ali the latest magazines, as we'll
as 8 carefully selected library. This
room is a strong drawing card for any
one who wishes to spend pleasant
evening. Tne center of attractions at
rre.snt is the billiard spd pool room
geich has been recently improved at
great expense. This room has another
recent addition 10 its equipment Tor
those who enjoy the fayorlle pastime cl
checkers. dominoes and chess. The
organization has also gained quite Il
1enutetion for the number end popular
ity Of its entertainments. Inc enter
islnment committee are busy arraGc-
ing FIR tie next q faction, lecture on
"ile Fundamental PRINCIPLES OF True
Americsnjsm." by Rev w. Gas on
Palae. Father Payne needs no lntio
iuc.ion 70 AIex4udrisns, being so vel.
kaovu here where he was stationed
ga ing the past summer. He is Ii
ecker 81 d it will be treat 10 heat
hm on this occasion. The programme
wu} also Include some excellent muSlca
aud literary selections
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-12-29
Millions ciycn Away.

II is Ger ainly gratifying 10 the pubic
to know OF one c0Gcern il the land who
are not afraid to ne generous TO The
neetiy and suffering. The proprie'ois
of D.. Kings New Discovery tjr Con-
sumption. Coughs AID Colds, have
givsn away over ten milton Ti,l bot
lies Of this great nedicii e; and hAv+
the satisfaction CT knowing il has aDsc-
!u,e'y cured thousands OF hope!e.
cases. Asthma, Broncti il, Eoorsenea:
ana ell diseases Of the Toroat, caes;
aud Iungs are surely cured by it. C"li
on E. l.. Allen or Il :. Leadbeater x
Sons, druggists aud get free trial bot
tie. Regular re 80 Cts. and 81. Every
bottle guarsn eed or price refunded
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-12-29

JR. O. U. A. MI. w. Jackson
Council, Junior Order OF United Amer
lean Mechanics, held quite an lnteres,-
ing meeting last night. The semi an
nual election OF officers was held, re.
snlting as follows: Councillor, } Scott
Crupper; Vice Councillor, Cbas. GoeGy;
Recording Secretary, ". K. Grlthtni
Assistant Recording Secretary, s A
Forrest; Financial Secretary, ]. Frank
Pettey: Treasurer, w. l. Mullen; Con-
ductor, Jos. T. Rice; Warden. VIM. l..
Craven; Inside Sentinel, J. w. Lloyd;
Outside Sentinel, George Windsor;
trustee for Is months, Henry Hunter.
These officers will be installed next
Wednesday night by Deputy State
Councillor w. K. Griffith.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-12-29

COUNTY CoURT.-Judge j. IL. Lore
preSiding.-An order was entered that
hereafter all surveys directed to he
made by the county surveyor at term
of The court shall be made and filed
with the clerk of the court six days
prior to the next term of said court.
Com. VS.. Lee Gaskins, colorsd, in
dicted for placing an obstruction on q
railroad track; jury and verdict of guilty
aud penalty fixed at 10 years in the
penitentary motion for new trial over
ruled,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-12-29
Gr-GOODs DELIVERED IN ALEXAN
DRIA.
Woodward & Lothrop,
10th, 18th & F SITS, n. W.,
WASHINGTON, D c.
LOCAL RRLVITIN'


Mrs. Marguerite Calvert aged Go years,
died at her residence in DumfIies on the
18Th instant
Mr.. William Lyles, an Old and esteemcH
ci.izen aud well Known blileImaksr, died
at his home OH south Patrick stree! this
morning, after al lnoss of some weeks.
The report to tho effect that Col. G o. l..
Pevio1 has again become the lessee II I
Gieonhrier White Sulphur Springs is deni:
by pc sons in this cry who know W .ere1t
they speak.
Detcctiyo Bauer. of Washington, came here
| to-day and took. back 10 that city coInie
youth named Il her; Williams who is charged
with steaing bicycle in tnat city yesterday,
The youth had recently been released from
, an insane asylum.
a slight fire occurred this morning in the
office Of the Mercantile Building association
on Fairfax street, near King, caused by the
burning OF the oil in an oil stove Slight
damage was done to the carpet and some OF
the furniture in the office
Judge Wickes, of the Circuit Court of Batl
! more, yesterday signed decree ordering
| sale of the property of the Home Telephone
| Company and of the Home Telephone and
Telegraph Company, Messrs. Walter B
| Brooks and John c. Distler, ilr., the receivers
| being appointed to make the sale. their bond
being fixed at 100000.
Marriage licenses were issued in Washing
! ton yesterday to Charles G. Perry, of Charles
ton, s. e.. and Virginia S. Palmer, of Fairfax
county Edward w. Wells and Cora Henson
both of Fairfax county Theodore Dresser, Of
| New York, and Sallie o. White, of Montgom'
err ounty George &. Richardson, of Fred
| ericksburg, and Alice Maddox, and TO Bruce
4. Thompson and Lula Slers, both of Rock
| bridge county.
The NJ. Schiller Beef Company has received
300 dressed turkeys, $50 dressed chickens
8 dozen quail and lot of ducks and geese
which are for sale at their store, on King
street, near Patrick.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-12-29
After Christmas.

The lingering thought of Christmas festivi-
ties still pervades the atmosphere of our es-
Enlistment. Having trade larger than we
ever anticipated, naturally we feel the over.
lowing touch of reciprocity.
/ French Doll of beauty. Price So.
Now 81.
l French Doll OF exquisite loveliness. Price
$3.50 Now So.
2Doll Carriages Price 50 25. Now $50.
2Doll Carriages. Price So 25. Now $3.50.
/ Doll Carriage. Price $3.50. Now So.
Pianos Price 81 %. Now 75c.
1 Tool Chest Price So. Now $3.50.
A few other articles that will about close
out our largo stock of Holiday Goods of 1898
purchase Buying an entire new stick Of
Toys each year plays havoc with merchants
grasping for the all. Onr sympathy is with
those whose gigantic ideas failed to material
ize and bear fruit filling barrels Of wealth.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-12-29

POLICE CoURT.-MayOr q. Il. Simp
son presiding.-The following cases
were disposed OF this morning:
Robert Williams, colored, arresteh by Sol
geapt Smith charged with stealing bicycle
w,s turned over to the Washington sniho'i'
Frank Wanzer, colored, arrested by Officers
KNIGHT and Roberts chsrged with cutting
Vim. jackson, was fined $50 er sent to the
chain gang for SO days.
Night Report.--Lsst night was clesr and
cod Two prisoners and twenty.S'1 iodeeiS
We're at the station house.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-12-29

SCHOOL TRUSTEES. The school trus-
tee electoral board OF Alexandria coun-
ty met yesterday afternoon at the
county court house and appointed as
school trustees of Jefferson district
Messrs. Charles p. Price, Joseph d.
Supple and Geo. Z. Garrett.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-12-29

WILL PRoBATED.-In the Corpora
ton Court to day the will OF the late
Mrs. Dorothea Appich was admitted
20 probate aud her son. Mr.. G. A. APP
pich, qualified as executor, giving bond
in the sum of IS 500. The deceased
left her property TO her children.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-12-29
Corsets.

Our line of Sonnette Corsets is short many
sizes as follows: IS, %, 27, 20 and 30.
We offer them at the popular price, 45c a
regular 75c corse'. An early visit will Sc
cure the caller 3 bargain.