The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, June 27, 1888, Page 6

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bencenatceceneesaanansieseS sea Re EASA renzo han 4 i; a | | vi a i t LQ ‘ PHILIPS GETS THE PLUM. village or lodge. placid, pleasing expression the death | will be from natural causes. from | accident or in war; but if the face is | distorted it is an indication that the person will die while in a quarrel with another and the soul is full of bitterness. Those who foresee can He is Appointed the Successor to Judge Krekel. President Cleveland Sends his Name to the Senate for United States Dis- trict Judge—Strong Opposition to der this ice. One method is pouring hot water at As was predicted by the Star a| tight angles to the path le few days ago, Judge John F. Phil- the lodge; pinle another co1 Due ips has been appointed to succeed | 0¢cupying. with one whose death is Judge Arnold V. Krekel as judge of foreseen, a sweat-lodge built : by the the United States district court for | latter. pronouncing certain incanta the western district of Missouri. | tions and sprinkling the body of the Judge Philips was sitting in his | Client with the powder of the arte- chambers in the court of appeals a the the Confirmation made. called upon to re serv supposed to be the food of vhosts. this afternoon when he was informed of his appointment. : : : “Ig that so? Well, that makes me | token of coming death, but it is not “The howling of a dog is also a feel good; but don’t you think that |$° infallible as the spectacle of a it is rather quick?” At that moment dog mounting the side of earth lodge and p ing at the top. Then with tremb a messenger boy came in with the ving through the following dispatch: Washington, June 20, 1888. Hon John F. Philips. “Your nomination just been sent to senate. Congratulations. S ed to write a letter, but thought better to give it to you quick, “Joun B. Crank.” After reading it over Judge Phil- the 2 ips said: “Ah, that determines it. ] the last eee ST eu hfe, Clark is one of the clerks of congress around begin to wail an VOICES that and I studied law with him.” can be heard for two miles or mor ince the failure of ¢ | This ay be 3 Krekel’s health 2 number of aspir- taken fora Bong Or’ it but it ants have been anxiously waiting for | ™erely a cry ef deep anguish. When = the person is known to be dead those west related to hi limbs, the warriors seated around the fire seize missiles, chase the dog and kill 1 ] To see or h relatives is also a sign of approac ing death. to propitiate tl the voices of dead ] h “As soon 2s person re: those someitine is his resignation to be appointed his successor. Judge Philips was a can didate with the rest and hadthe sup- | 5°'** ; port of Senator Vest and Congress- article of ornament on thei man Heard. The y women only cut ita little, and t with frenzied leven clip their he Judge John ¥. Philips was born i : on Decamber 31, 1845, in an obscure | SOUS MEP Olten not ata, but the hamlet in Boone county and com-]\ pot menced life as a farmer’s lad. He The young men and women cut the attended the from time to time and having an inclina tion to study went to the state uni versity of Missouri. From ther went to Center college at Danvi where he graduated in 18 graduatin 3 of sexes cuf it short flesh off tho Ie the kuces. oe DeELOW district school With every fresh arrival the wailings begin anew. es bee ho | Cxbausted by the wounds they he : on themselves and the coustant i time of death occurs the bedy is } bu re the As soon as from college he entered the law office of John B. Clark as a student in Fayette, Mo., and in 1857 opened a law office in Georgetown. In February, 1861, Philips was ap- propped in a sitting position so tl it may stif nin that attitude and i The dressed in a costume. cee rea, face is paint then a b! ep pointed delegate to the + consti- . : aim awl Ss tutional convention to passupon the ' ie . e : : } AOL a down the ¢ KS, 1 « relation the state of Missouri should ‘ ee ots cree Ses ae = * Trt . another ne Ww izontally sustain to the Union. At the time ue Seen aes of this convention Judge Philips re- | 8% the chin) slms formngs cruited a regiment of cavalry and | S4U8re- : was appointed lieutenant colonel by putne aaa bee ieee a Governor Crittenden. Philips’ regi- one of the societies the organization ment did some pretty hard fighting Gales Cie: CHE Be me uur during the war. After the war Phil- a if eaeee to He Teak TR eg ips opened a law office at. Sedalia in J CTY 284 = [PEIRSe) OOK coe ae conjunction with Judge Russel Hicks poeen Cr a host, painted and and Senator George Vest. Philips dressed as in life. Members of the was, from 1874 to 1882, member of | S°°€tY call and DES cebech: pOmune congress, and in March, 1883, was aad, Re ute satel tens UA one of the lawyers appointed by the secre nice Ae nies : si supreme court as the commission to | & CHE Oa, ANE Ge expedite law suits in the supreme all the customs or the Omahas oe court. In 1885 he was appointed | °%S at this time while the body is presiding judge of the court of ap- se sBies URS young fie peals. anxious to do homage and pay re- A strong effort was made to de- | Pet ponte balan a ke deal feat Philips’s appointment, and an gather in the village, strip Wie effort will be made to oppose his selves to the breecheloth and cut in confirmation by the senate. Judge the right arm a slit in the skin be- Philips is regarded by the bar'as one tween the elbow and the shoulder. of the most able jurists of the state. Willow twigs bearing leaves are then His opposition is to be found only in thrust through this slip of the skin, his own party. = with foliage hanging down. The . wound is kept open and the blood trickles down and spatters the leaves. The young men then march in si- lence to the lodge containing the who has for some years been em- apoae A eather 8 : ae ay \ | body, and standing in a line across ed in the nD , read a : Sern Ploy ee ae | the body, sing. This is the only interesting paper before the Anthro- funeral song of the Omahas and pological society Tuesday evening, ae heen cane Anthea Sere says the Washington Star, on “Fu- i neral Customs of the Omahas.” “The approach of death,” he said. “is believed to be foreshadowed in vari- ous ways, not only to the person himself, but by others, who, by rea- son of their supposed skill in seeing the coming of death, gain reputation member Death Among the Omahas, Mr. Frank La Flesch, an Indian for y years.” Mr. La Flesch then asked a young Omaha Indian in the audience to come forward. He did so, bringing with him four short paddles of wil- low wood, two of which he gave to the lecturer. The two Indians then as prophets. They either fare |eeee ee aT Ce ee visions, or p through appar which sounded we: amid the death. The dreamer liesin the open | SUTURES OF civilization. There were no words audible, simply a tk air, in the midsummer. with thunder roiling in the heave listens for voices. the t rose and These ec accented cadence, much as i the wind sounds through ight. The younger Indian closed 1 threw back his head in but the lecturer sang hout movement. Both kept time nh the movement of the chant by i } dies together at reg- the wires him from anim: the air. Such persor 3 see death are eligible to mer in the ‘Ghost Society.” that of a woman the ground, s of brigh con- also prevent death and are often | If one wear a| tinued Mr. La Flesche, “the chief | |mourner emerges from the lodge and all sound diesaway. The mourn- er passes the » saluting each of the vi s. Then, back, he pulls from the arm of each the down passing bloody twig, which he casts aside. The company of young men is ther a horse. which is to the family ef Proxy. June terday morn. G. Cazeeneuve, the Cc Mexican Republic at this ‘city. was married by proxy in Gravemecher, Luxe to Miss Maric | ae man. The marriage was solem in due form and ceremony, a friend of Senor il writ- ten authorit his place, and a the | plished fa Du his stay in Eagle P, as the representative of the Mexic: G becom his ver zeeneuve ne bo favorite urbane tenti of the Serret, and Frank Dillor who re sided in Yorkshire, and was as weil his eccentricity as his rd about I to eatch | li h l went sauntering in hand and the bridle in the other, along, with a grain of corn one dragging the reins along on the ground. »Thomas,” said the father, calling after him in a very solemn tone of voice, “come here. Thomas; I want to say a word to you before I go.” The lad turned and the parson | proceeded: “You know, Thomas, | that I gave you a great deal of coun- sel. You know that I have taught you, before closing your eyes, to say: ‘Now I lay me down to sleep,’ ete., besides a good many other things in the way of explanation and advice. But this is the last oppor- tunity I may ever have of speaking to you. I couldn't let it pass with-| out giving you my parting charge. | Be a good boy, and always say that pretty prayer before going to sleep. I fear I shall never see you again.” | As he said this in 2 very sad and solemn manner the poor boy began to be frightened, and burst into : e nation: “You'll! 1€ ” “Ne; fori | shail probably die before you get | back with the horse.” This quick- | ened Thomas’ id and gathering | up the reins, he and caught the | horse in less time than he had ever! done before.——London Queen. S of every cured in 30! ry Lotion. | The other day an exhausted stran- | ger dropped apparently dead in a Pittsburg street. He was carried | into a drug store, and slowly revived. Meanwhile it was noticed that the! soles of his shoes had been worn away, and ihat he clutched in his | ia note that read as follows: “Dear husband—Do not come until you have matched the | isample of worsted. Your) > Vv. ; | two 3 ised | ¢ was charged with | ja BOWERS MUST HANG. A Celebrated Case Recalled by the Re-sentencing of a ‘Frisco Man. June 19.—The affirmed the ion of the lower court in the ease of Dr. J. Milton who cted dering his w Bowers, ont he charge of mure d was senteneed to be hanged. Mrs. ath eccurred over y showed and it had been tted by her husband for the that she had been poisoned. ved the eri insurance t d dead brother Last October Benhayon, a body of Bow ind in a On the floor beside letters, evi several 1 purported to be a coufession t he had administered poison to ister and that Dr. vith also stated that Bowers had Let- ad led nothing e wiltcr of Benhayon’s body created time, but sosed Contesslon tioh at the r of suspicious cireum- doubted, and a Din nan Was ler aie {i hy inquest g Benhayon’s mur- ie ds tried upon greed second >. Har , May 2, son. isss.—I Swift's Specifie in my me time, and believe it excellent remedy for all 3 of the blood. In my own that [have titutional treat eradicates Peb. 14, 1888. fie Co., Atlanta, About three years colored > a mary sore face, It caused him a on his and he Jost the but was finally by the use of This case is well county, Ga., where he lived, near Danbury, and of this case, I myself had personal knowl- T. C. 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