The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, July 9, 1884, Page 4

~ aly work for Morgan. It BUTLER WEEKLY TIMES Mak aseed Chis. FP. TERMS OF SUiPSCRIPTION: The Weexty Times, Wednesday, will be se ear, postage paid, t Pp i every édaress BUTLER SDAY, JULY g., 1534 VEDN ANNOUNCEMENTS, for Congress s $10 00 For County Offices, . - 5 00 2 50 For County Judges,. For Concress. We are authorized to announce Dr. - Churchell, of Nevada, Vernon count tor Congress, !n this the Twelith district, REPRESE. ATIVE. We are authorized to announce A. ffenry, as a candidate for Representa- subject to the action ot the Demo- cratic convention. We are authorized to announce Pierce flackett, of Homer township, as a candi- date tor Represetative, subject to the act- son ot the Democratic Convention. PROSECUTING ATTORNEY. Weare authorized to announce W. O. Jackson of Butler, as a candidate for Prosecuting Attorney of Bates county, subject to the action of the Democratic convention. We are authorized to announce the aame of Thomas J. Smith of Mt. Pleas- ant township, for Pposecuting Attorney ot Bates County, subject tof the action ot the Democratic Convention. SHERIFF. We are authorized to announce Allen Wright, of Summitt township, tor sheriff of Bates county, subject to the action of the Democratic convention. We are authorized to announce W. F. Hanks, tor sheriff of Bates county, sub- ject to the action of the Democratic con- vention. ‘TREASURER. We are authorized to announce R. S. Catron, as a candidate tor re-election to the office of Treasurer ot Bates County, subject to the action ot the Domocratic Convention. County JupGe. We are authorized to announce Judge A. Neptune as a candidate for re-election to the office of County Judge from tke southern district, subject to the Demo- eratic Convention, - Tue Times CHoice ror CONGRESS, Joun W. Anernatny or BATES COUNTY. HURRAH FOR CLEVELAND. The Democratic convention which niet in Chicago yesterday, is likely to make a quick job of its work. Prior to the calling of the conven- held # caucus and seiected Grover Cleve- ton the New York de! ion Jand as its choice to present te the convention. John Kelley had but a small following when the test was fually made. It looks very much like the New York Governor would be te nominee. He hastwo-thirds of his own delegation on a test vote, end that means he is the strongest man. The duty of the convention is plain, and that is to nominate Cleveland on the first ballon—by ac- clamation would be better. LEAsO’S LETTER. Elsewhere will be found a_ letter fom John T. Leabo. in which the Tugs is seyerely criticised for what ‘> said in the four column report of ius trial, published last week. Mr. Leabo has taken altogether a “rong view of our position as wel) “> our statements. The Times has Fever taken any part in the trial and | conviction of the prisoner, and it has 2imed always to report nothing but facts as near as could be ascertained, or the testimoay given by wit-| at the tral and supplement the w hole esses, i We think if Mr. Leabo wilt re-! consider our ticle, compare Its | Statements with the tes: nony taken | { ' | with the fact of his conviction, he will not feel so harshly toward us. | We would not do him : justice for eur right hand since he i 2nd doomed to d prisoner | Congress will adjourn this and then Mr. Morgan wil! come home and jom Messrs Stone and «Abernathy in the contest tor the nom- j ination at Appleton City. Mr. Mor- Ran will be hard competitor tor the | other gentlemen, and will no doubr } £0 into the convention with Strong backers. There are certain polit- cians in Bates county, who, profess- j ang friendship for Abernathy, will do | will pay i week, = ate to ex- Mr. Abernathy to watch knows as well as we do what The Bates coun nposed of so 1posed © delegation pect. 1s Cor approuch of an enemy to ts trom the rear nathy’s inter be regarded as an traitors are in the can The Kan City Zimes was quiet on Governor Cr period prior to t so to Dr. policy tion. It was the best be then thought editor, Munford himselt bei | before that convention to Chic The ences to the Gover: resumed to the evident pleasure ot the effeminate beauty on the Zimes. a candidate for delegate scurulous r | Crittenden can stand it. Will any of his anxious constitu— Jim Pace | ents ever know how Mr. do so, but in reality he was for Payne of Ohio, providing he had been a candidate. But the ‘*Col.”’ there, hence it makes little or no difference how he goe just voted upon two propositions; one to build a $75,000 court house, another to establish a stock law in the county. Both were defeated, The first by a vote ot 1100 for 2934 against; the second by 1624 tor to 2334 against. This is on par with Bates county’s jail matter. a little exasperated at the present management ot the Democracy in Osage township. trouble is the Times is not informed, but from the imsinuations the versa tile editor of the Reefew has a “fin- ger in the pie.’” Cleveland ought to be the man. We will tell you certain next week whether he will be or uot. POLITICAL TALK. | Versailles Gazette: tenden was defeated as delegate-at- large because he hasn't appointed every politician in Missouri to office. That’s a!l there is in it. Holden Exterprise: | will have the weekest, most insipid, Missouri insignificant delegation to the Chica- Not even one of convention. go them can make a speech. Poor old Missours! Even the Chicago kids jwill guy the unsophisticated Mis- sourian, ' i Democrat: Hon. John | Nevada iT. Clarke, chief clerk in the auditor’s Office, publishes a card in the Jeffer- son citv Journal, in which he offers to bet $2,000 that Marmaduke will be nominated tor governor by the Democrats. He says he will accept all bets trom $2,009 to $10,000. El Dorado Democrat: Ynour an- nouncement column will be seen the announcement of J W. Abernathy, of Butler, Bates county. Mr. Aber- nathy is comparatively a young man, but one on whese light has so shown, that he 1s recognized as one of the most learned Iawyers of the State. | He has been a hte long Democrat and is peculiarly fitted for tke office to which he aspires, and should he be nominated it will giye us great pleasure in supporting him. Holden Enterprise: Gov. Crit- tenden, like Demothenese of old, is advance of | living fifty vears in The costituency. ment th heels have An Pass to and fro } O’day railroad convention cor- attainments, tals the average Mizzurey delegate. j Let it pas The darkness that will surely tollow in the wake of such po- liteal methods wili make more bril_— lant the light ot the Crittenden ad- midistration, A Lawyer's Opinion of Interest tea = J. A. Tawuev, Esq., a leading attorney ot Winona, Minn., writes: facr using it tor more than three years, [take great pleasure in stating that I regard Dr- King's New Discovery for Censumption, as the best remedy in the world tor Coughs and Colds. It has never failed to cure the most severe colds I have had, and in- | variably relieves the pain in the chest”” Trial,bottles of this Sure cure for all Throat and Lang “diseases m av be had tree at F. M, Crumley & Co's Drug store. Large sixe, $1,00. x r have now been j votes in the Chicago convention. He | talked Tilden when it was policy to | fines. Gen. Seig and his son. Homer, | grow atonce, having increased in | wont have any ‘‘proxies” to manipulate The people of Uenry county have tO lload of horses The Rich Hill Enterprise seems | of the Rich Hill school board, last What the precise Gov. Crit- | she hecame insens:ble. his ability and | COUNTY PRESS. Items of News Taken From F: of “ Them. ; THE BUTLER MERCHANTS . en- Rick Hill Enterpri Mr. Stephenson lost two horses been stole: s Tea ' a ; Butler, Aus 26th. *\ 234 +5 ! who are go the protes- Ricivrats de sion should attend the institute with: | 1°." 3.311 pe ane ay es ~ | out fail. annual pay roll of $26,259,254. A Last Thursday evening two young | halt was made here, and the tide be- | men came in trom B began Se aha eecy ea ¢ a va es ' to circulate nong the boys, play | war entitled to a pension had been | games etc., when they pecame en- | provided tor, and the roll was natur- gaged in a row with the Saulsmans; } ally reduced by deaths vear by year, one of them was knocked down. | till in 1875 it had fallen to 223,998, | with an annual pay roll of $24,107. | They all marched up and paid their In January, 1879. the arrears gor. 1883 to 303.658 pensioners, pay roll of $3 There are still on file and 2445 505 claims for pensions under exist- ing laws. A comparison of the total number of enlisted men during the war with the total number of applications tor pensions is both suggestive and start- sue of the Times. Ep.] jing. The total pumber of individ- Rich Hill Revie ual enlistments in the army and navy Roxie Trowbridge starts this week | uring the war was 3,060,000 men 2 = : Lace and boys. Of these it is estimated Wels We NETS th * Ca¥) that there are 1,500,000 still living. and buggies. He I Up to June 30, 1883, 712.466 appli- will establish there in the livery bus- | cations for pensions had been made. This amounts to more than one- third ot the number of enlisted men and nearly one-half of the number surviving. In other words, every week, the salary of the principle | other man who went into the war at was given as $60 per month, when |jall, either for thirty days or four it should have been $90. We make | Years, is either drawing a pension or has apphed for one. were in the city Saturday, taking out that The a binder harvesting machine they had bought at Butler firms advertise. (Correct. All the firms that sell any implements advertise liberally. Their names can be found in this is- Butler. iness. In our report of the proceedings the correction so as not to deluae Since the pension law ot 1862, our readers on this point. there have been fifty different J. A. Creasey’s little daughter, changes made to it, and al! in the Ethel, avout three vears old, fell] interest of swelling the enormous from the second story window of | #ggtegate already being paid. The Last proposed change, the fifty-first, would have added on an_ additional $350,000,000. Happily, John Sher- man killed this by a single speech in the Senate. BAYARD BEING BOOMED. Mr. Irish’s residence, to the ground, a distance ot sixteen feet, on last Sat- After alighting she got up urday. an] started for home. but was taken into the house by Mrs. irish, when Dr Gillett R - 5 4 = = > rf 5 ul = 2 ‘A F} z fq s child is was called, but the da | | at Ch When the Butler boys found they had been scooped on the horse race offered to undercur- rds Sena- There is at present an rent of feeling flowing tow tor Thomas F. Bayard excel- | lent candidate to pit Mr. lea nine-foot | 31 ine Washington, the Mecca of Monday ev back one of their number against mg, they an any of our boys for mping; but af- against ter their man had « leap as a starter, our bovs concluded j politicans. is alive with the enthusi they had won money enough for one day, and allowed their Butler friends to depart home in peacetulness and good teeling while they were yet afiush and full of mirthfullness. Adrian Adzertiser. We are positively intormed, Louis asm that portends the great strength of the subject of our illustration im the rank and fille ot his party. Thomas F. Bayard is a of one of the most tamous families The first member in the State of Delaware American Bayard was cholas, a F. Page will lay off his addition brother-in-law of Governor Peter south of town early this fall. Many Stuyvesant, and a rigid Huguenot. people are awaiting anxiously as this The statesman who now most con will certainly be the most desirable spicuously honors the tamily, is one part of Adrian. of several of its members who have It is now talked that three more | served their country with distinction brick buildings will be erected in| in the Federal Congress. Adrain this fall. He was born October 29, 1828, C. Cummings wasin town Tues-| Was educated at the ‘‘Flushing’” day. Ile is selling lots of organs in | School, Wilmington, and as a boy this section for Walton & Co.. of| aspired tobecome a merchant. But Butler. with you came the more generous Rockville Globe. ambition which has borne fruit in his Matt Millering and son commenc-| Popularity to-day. In 851 Mr. ed work on their new elevator at this | Bavard was admitted to the bar. He place this week with a large force of | Opened an office and in a tew years | hands. commanded remunerative practice. The school board met last Satur- Up to 1869 he steadily pursued his business as a practicing lawyer, with | but one break, namely, in 1853 when ay and selected the following teach- | ers for our public schools next fall: he served for a short time as United | Principle—Prof. Brinkerhoff, ot Le- z !bannon, Ill. ; Intermediate Depart- States District Attorney. eisai ceeded bis father as United States ment—Miss lie Dever: Primary Department—Miss Hettie Douglas. |The board has notified Mr. Brink- erhoff of lus appcintment and will His position is n 1875 and 188r. that of a leader, due not cnly to su- know in-a short time whether he wil] | Perior ability, but unassailable integ- The assistant teach. | ™t) andhonor. Senator Bayard was ers were empioyed | a staunch friend of the South during : | the period of reconstruction: a*thard ; money’’ man when influential men in both the leading polit parties favored the payment of national ob- ligations on othes than the gold basis accept or not. year and | fave general sat | Hume Star. | The Good Templars of Hume will give a grand picnic in the arbor on Saturday, July 12. The best of Ee ; Speakers have been secured. Ajand a member of the _ minority | grand time is expected in the Electoral Commis- j sion. He stands in as high a_ posi- tion before the conntry to-day as any Democratic statesman, and would certainly prove a strong candidate if nominated for the Presidency. The lapse ot time during the canvass , Would increase his strength. cal Fisher informs us that a tew | days ago Mr. East brought to the mill eighty-five ears of corn that) weighed eighty pounds! Who! can beat it? eS Se eee Read the Butler Ties. act was passed and the list began to | with af Senator in 1869, and was re-elected | LETTER FROM LEARO. From Bend the Bars at Clinton He Hau! Limes Qver the Coals [EN PROCLAIMED. ( sron Mo. Tey erd,’Sa I Times eceived my er . ras usu and to rear st Ww c Ito my the editor of Times was a true friend ot mime: id stand by me in time ot trouble, | but at last I now see where I have | been tooled. There isn’t another | editor in Butler that dont speak bet- | ter ot me than you have. Iam sur- prised to see in print such an out- j landish statement as you have pub- Where did you | get your statement about my actions | lished against me. when my wife was discovered in the You stated that I steod and most com- you } well! looked on and was the posed man present; where did get your information? 1 deny any such charges. At the first ghmps of my wife I wept like a child. You also published that I objected to having the well curb moved. There wasn’t any man testified to such a statement as that but Mr, Henry, and he testified to seyeral things that I say was false. You also spoke of my being in a hurry to get her bur- nied; I deny that bitterly, and say that it was talse. I sent for my wifes brother and he came and by his re- quest kept her from Thursday morning till Sunday evening in order to have her tather and mother to come and see her. Is that what you would call a quick burial. if so go ahead. You also stated that the State proved with out doubt I was guilty. I say that they failed to prove any- The prosecution based __ its case on what Dr. Warren stated. Dr. Mahon was there and testified to the contrary, and Dr. Rennick and Dr. Frizell agreed with Mahoa. You also that DeArmond, without a doubt, proved to the jury [ that L was guilty, DeArmond had | to be checked by my attorneys and | the judge. He tried to make it a point to misconstrue the evidence on art thing. stated my You turther stated that I stood like an iron man with nerves of steel when the Judge pased my sentence. Please tell me how you would have j acted in such a case? You also | stated that the many readers ot the Times would like toknow something of my case. Ot course they would but they will be surprised when they |see such an unreasonable account printed by the Times, a paper that so many take for truthfulness. But I y that she failed this time and I am sorry in my own heart that in such a case as this, claiming to be a friend of mine, you choose to publish such a statement as you have in regard to my case. Ié you have turned against me and_ think that T murdered my wife that is all right; but you are badly mistaken Iam as innocent as you are in that respect. But I can hardly think that you have turned against me. You have had things misrepresented to you 1n some way or other. | | its must sa I misunderstood you in re; the Jury. I dont think I hada tair| trial by any means. You wanted to know if I thought any ot the witness- es swore to a lie; they never told the | truth by any means; I only mean a You also sp tl vurder of my own wife, and such a portion of them it you were positive t Was the crime never blackened t the criminal court before and may never again. Now Mr. editor at- ter this please think twice before you e€ pages of The Record speaks in my k| in my favor then keep still and say , nothing. If you cant speak a_ kind word for don’t speak agamst me as I have never done you | Please correct what you | have said against me, I will close for | the present hoping that you will cor- rect all mistakes tn your next paper. See what the Aecord has to say for Joux T. Leano. speak. favor, and if you cant after this spe: me please any harm. me. Subscribe for the Butler Weeely } ! Toes until January st. oniy 50cts. | | worst sign of all—aggressively Simple Home Remedies, Half a teaspoonful of common tay salt dissolved in 2 little cold v drunk will instantly relieve burn’’ or dyspepsia. " If taken Cree. morning bef breakfast, increasip the quantity gradually to of salt and a tumbler of in a few days cure tthe sam the « ed, and if a fit each time it wili have fect on the S promptly g, ses of poisonine Itis an excelleg, 83 Of nsec; stringent in hemor. £ ; y for bleeding afte the extraction of ‘teeth. It has bon cleansing and healing properti is therefore a most aacallant per "y tion for superticial ulcerations, Mus. tard is another usable remedy, A family should be without it. e teaspoonfuls of ground mustard into half a pint of water acts a8 oy emetic very promptly, and is milder and easier to take than salt and Water Equal parts of ground mustard ani flour or meal made into a with warm water and spread on a tha piece of muslin, with another piece muslin laid over it, forms the indispe,. sable ‘mustard plaster.” It is almog| 8 specific for colic when applied for 4 few minutes over the “‘pit of the ‘ston, ach."’ For all internal pain and con, gestions there is no remedy of such eral utility. It acts as a counter tant by drawing the blood to the face; hence in severe cases of croup small mustard laster should be lied to the based of the child's ‘he same treatment will Telieve alj any case of headache. A mustard ter should be moved about over spot to by acted upon, for if left in om P an eme is alw remed ees it is liable blister. A aster acts as well when a consider. abla distance from the affected An excellent substitute for mi lasters is what is known as ‘‘mustani leaves."? They come a dozen in s be and are about four or five They are perfectly dry, and will for a long time. For use it is only essary to dip one ina dish of water 8 minute then apply it. Common ing soda is the best of all remedies } cases of scalds and burns. [t by used at the surface of the burned plas, either dry or wet. It is the be applications for eruptions caused by poison ivy and other poisonous plaay as also for bites and stings of insecs Owing to colds, over-fatigue, snxiet and various other causes, the urine § often scanty, highly-colored and mon or less loaded with phosphates, whic settle to the bottom of the vessel cooling. As much soda as can be di ped up with a 10-cent piece, dissolm| n half a glass of cold water and dru every three hours, will soon ren the trouble.—Hall’s Journal of Heal so No Encouragement. A negro near Selma, Alabama, had rented a piece of land and gop] into cotton, sat down with a whi man one day last February to see he had come out. “Let's sce!’’ said his friend, as & ot out his pencil. **You raised for ales, eh?” ‘*Zactly fo’ bales, sab.’’ “It took two to pay the rent?” “Yes, sah.’’ “‘And the other two to square up fe rations?"’ “Dat’s it.” “And now you want to know be much you are ahead! Well, Mos) you seem to have come out sbout eves *‘Am dat so?”’ replied the old mm} with a cre len look. “If you figuer dat I'm at least fifty dolla debt, I doan’ see any income Ro ahead dis spring!’ — Wall ews. __ Oo ‘Two Ideas of an American Gentlemas The truth is there are many differs qualities called by the name of vulge ity. Wehave had the misfortune coming across many vulgar Amerieats and the pleasure of coming see) many of the same nation who were tlemen jn the very highest sense word, and the same course, we have had of our own com trymen. But the particular form @ vulgarity that is most offensive is that of Mr. Washington Adams (of & Grant White papers in the but that of Mr. Mansfield Hum The one is lacking in good and good manners, he is coarse unpleasant, and offends our taste is # thousand different ways. But the a er, underneath an artificial P contains not a single quality 0! refinement of mind. He is alws thinking of his own good, and a people's bad behavior, and be is—® He has studied the part of the — man as an actor might, and g# through it as an actor does. Bat #® one real touch of nature he slws shows his real self. He is always rading the fact that his pat is re but he never takes in his sndies®! He is often most pleasant and able on surface, but, howe ic may like to be amus thet ewae wish to be connected bce him by marriage. And ail the time is gloriousiy unconscious that the -polish is known to be su lish by everrone who has the sligl 4 Such isthe man whom Grant White has placed before world as the typ: he wishes to are with an “old English gener tis most unfair to the America that such a man should presented as the best type it cam duce— London Saturday Review. ee A New York woman has left her! band a large fortune on condition he shall remain single. Hay uO-> ce ‘2 double doses eee insight. PN tgp Ea mone it ch ho ue 20% Say sto