The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, February 18, 1891, Page 1

— id VOL. XIII. netics t= A et am es Sc ER a am Missouri State Bank CAPITAL, $110,000. Receives Deposits subject to Check, Loans Money, Makes Collections and does a General Banking Business. In the Keal Estate Loan Department. Make loans! on Real Estate on long or short time at | lowest rates without delay. "STOCKHOLDERS Allen, Mra. Levina Hardinger, W N Farmer smith, GL Livery nian Boulware, TC, F Hickman ,G i Furniture dealer smith, 4 nT Lawyer , Burk, Monroe Fa ‘J Ass’t Cashier Starke, LB Deputy Cirewit clerk INF Don Bank Clerk Turne alist Mra MF Capit aalit WEI t Edinun i F Sam Dry Goods & Clothing Tucke n_ © Hf Farmer Pucke r. Alf Farmer mJ A Bank yer Clerk wen, MV Farm Pharis, John Gro Pharis, UF Grocery : : at Duteher, CHE 1D 3. Farmer 1, Chas R Farmer JW Insurance Farmer Griggs, V BOOKER POWEL! president WM. E. WALTON T..¢. resident J. R. JENKINS A JUDGE KILLED BY HES SON. OPINIONS OF TOR PRESS gedy in the Awfal Tr Mountain Ins. 2 a ; s ig Opinions Dilfer as to the Action of Mr. tricts of Kentucky. Leases Cleveland's Views on the Sil- Pineville, Ky., Feb. 12.—Judge ver Question. Lewis, of Harlan county, who was the leader of the Law and Order club in the Howard-Turner feud, has been murdered by his own son. The deplorable affair occurred Tuesday night. of Judge Lewis, ani is about 21 years of age. Heis a fighter and) : : had the reputation of being as dan- proceeded from his industrious pen. gerous as a cocked gun with a dou- | While primarialy intended for the} ble trigger. He had fought by the | placation of his mugwump friends, side of his father all during the How- | Who have been inconyemently per- | ard-Turner and Howard-Lewis feuds, | sistent in their demands that Mr. aud was always on hand when the | Cleveland ‘dare to be a Daniel on old man needed men to go against , the silver question. the letter squints | the notorious Wils Howard. | at the southern and western demo- | Recently however, owing to some | crats. * , mia The peril in Mr. family fuss, Judge Lewis and his | Cleyeland 8 present yiew, is not in a} son have not been the best of friends | liberal extension of the silver cur and it is said that the old man final- | rency,for ‘we have demonstrated the ly began to fear his son, and had | usefulness of such increase.” It is him put under bond to keep the |i" ‘free, unlimited and independent peace. This increased the bad feel- | coinage’ that he snuffs disaster. Who | ing, and the climax came Tuesday | demonstrated the usefulness of such when the father and son met at the | 2 increase? True to the last to his barn on the home place. They had | destiny, Grover Cleveland dares on- a quarrel, but no one was near | ly to be a stuffed Daniel on the sil- enough to hear what passed between | Ver question.” them. The son was seen to draw hie revolver and empty it. Five bul- | lets entered the old man’s body, any one of which would have caused his death. New York, Feb. 12.--The Sun to-morrow print editorially this: “Mr. Cleveland's letter to the an-/ ti silver mass meeting at the Coop- er Union genious and | amazing a document as has recently | wil] Sidney Lewis ss the only son is as dis . “A MAN OF COURAGE.” Philadelphia,Feb., 12.—The Times to-morrow under the caption, “A | Man of Courage,” will say: ‘There words of a schemer, but of a mduct he publie in to some democrats, but they express honest man who squares his ¢ convictions as tot They will -be distasteful opinions and indicate the possession of backbone, and honesty and back- bone are qualities the democracy have admired ever since Jackson's time.” bobs NoT sLIKK RESPONSIBILITY S.6 Pranesece, Cal, Feb. 12.—The Extinine: says editorially of ex presi- dent Cievel letter on the silver question: “There is one good thing about Grover Cleveland. He never BUTLER, MISSOURI, WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 18. 189 the believe that Mr. Cleveland had mod- ified his ileas. He did not think of Mr. Cleveland would co rund te age, but he th« ug 21 free coin- bt perbaps the ex- manifest president would a lenient band friendly feeling toward the free coinage advocates in his own party. Mr. Vest now concludes that his in- formation was erroneous. and that Mr. Cleveland bas remained in con- sistent opposition of silyer. In view of this fact he thinks that Mr. Cleve- Jand is out of the question as a pres- ‘self. tries to keep the people from know- | : * -_ idential ossibil F ing where he stands. Whether his identinl possibility. The thinks that the next democ: opinions be popular or unpopular he | : holds tirmly and states them boldly, VevGon ¥ regardless of consequences to him-| Pk in its national Mr. Cleveland's course on the @ platform as Mr. ‘not stand upor adopt a free coi itoriu—such Cleveland could silver question is consistent with his; own record and with that of every |e@t The pee ee his party president who has oecuped the |‘ uitted to free coinage, and it white house withia rec years, but bso until the poli we are contident that if he had not pted. He thinks norman is great- been enveloped by easte ences he would bave reach: Gi 20 Sep r ferent conciusion. It is very hard Senator Cockrell, so far as known, for a public man anywhere cast of ot yentured to express an opin- Indiana to get an unbiased view of | 1° but there is little doubt that he Se other metbers of agrees with Vest and the the Missouri dele- the silver question, and even a resi ator denee in Indiana 1s not sure protec- President Harrison affords an 800 in believing that awful example. land has written himself out of the The Texas demo- Mr. C tion. . Cleve presidenti ce MR. BLAND VERY OUTSPOKEN. : “Silver Dollar Dick” Bland of the now, and they condemn his letter in Eleventh district was outspoken in pretty emphatic terms. Judge Cul- his criticism of Mr. Cleveland's | j,¢ - id: “Unless the Gemocrats i He said: and the farmers alliance of the south “Every one and west are prepared to abandon i This | their position on the silver question is the first time we have heard frem and allow Wall this patriotic reform club. We have been under the shadow , crats are a ainst rson course. see that Mr.} veland has made a mistake. must street to formulate , the financial pelicy of the party Mr. ; Cleveland has placed himself out of the list of eligibles for the democrat- ic nomination.” of a threat- ened despotism controlling the elec- tions of the country during all this | This club was dumb. It! was not the cast that rescued the | from centralization and! ..* |. F | Gov. Francis It was an alliance of! the west and south which fought | congress. = = SION TALK. ys He Wilk Wait Awhile Befgre Deciding. THE country despotism. the battle of freedom, They got no| Jefferson City, Mo., Feb. 12— encouragement from the reform club | Gov. Francis said to-night: “The of New York. Only when the money / matter of an extra session of the bags of Wall street were threaten | legislature is still in abeyance. I ing, patriotic indignation seemed to | Will probably receive from Wash- have seized hold upon them. The | ington to-night the apportionment free coinage of silver is a western | bill and send it with a special mes- and southern measure in the inter | Sage to the general assembly at the est of freedom from the thrall-| earliest possible time. It rests with dom of Wall street. Free elections | the assmbly whether they are en- and free coinage go hand in hand, | #bled to redistrict the state before and no man can be elected on adem-| they adjourn, but if they adjourn ocratie platform who is not in sym-| without redistricting the state an ex- pathy with that movement. The /trasession will be necessary. influ ¢Y than his party and Mr Cleveland ! 1 4. NO. 13 Cash Capital. — $50,000.00 THOMPSON President Vice-President id Vice-President. - CASHIER 3 _EVERINGHAM Secretary Tt. W. SILVERS, Attorney DIREC CORRS. . Farmer and stock raiser - of R.4. Hurley Lumber Company. Vice-President nd Farmer. Farmer and Stock raise of Bennett, Wheeler & Company and 2ud Vice-President. al k Investor \, Farmer and Stockraiser Gaily, Farmer and Stock Raiser Uvle, Farmer and Stockraiser Yhompson, President, farmer and stockraiser Stee Farmer and stockraiser McKee, Farmer and stockraiser. :D. Kipp, Cashier ec. M.R DN Fab R i ss "tk to check, loans money, issues drafts, and transscts a I bank, Xu cited. Public Sale ia J. of stock and farming implements, at reat whis. ™y farm 24 miles east of Ballard P. ©., and 4 miles north of Johnstown, é on °8 SATURDAY, FEBRURAY 21, 1891 the following described property to- wit: twelve work horses, 2 brood mares in foal by Sol Kahn’s Import jky trast was aricsiedat the Grand Pac ; a charge of conspiring all the distiiericsin the country not ‘belonging to the t rday morning to blow up My Peoria and | ed Belgian draft horse, 1 two year stis here for the ©ld horse, 1 yeuling colt, 4 cows, 1 pexpress purpose of wrecking the two year old heifer, 1 bull calf, 1 heifer calf, 10 pair of pea fowls, 8 walking cultivators,6 breaking plows, 1 Buckeye mower, new; 1 Champion mower and reaper combined, 2 stalk cuiters: hay rake, 1 Acme hay rake, 1 Acme hay ricker, 2 road scrapers, 3 farm wagons, 6 sets dou- ble wagon harness,1 set double bug- zy harness, 1 two-horse buggy, 40 tons timothy hay, 4 stands bees, 1 corn planter with check row and drill ‘attachment, 3 band corn planters, 1 R iron and wooden harrow, 2 saddles, afternoon |] water tavk, 1 double barrel shot was held | gun, breach loader, 1 No. 3 cooking |to the Federal graudjury on $20,000 | stove, 3 heating stoves, 2 wood and | )Shafeldt distillery in this city. ! carrid by him articles In a small sat ;was found a | which are said to mt yer oof positive evi- \ dence of his connection with the cor - | spiracy | Gibson was tela the United iu the yovern- to le Cae ae | States marshal’s « eee j building an dat a ps jing before the United § sioner Payne j waived examination ainary herr- ates Comunis- the and in f 1 coal; and imeay other things usual- bail. i E . (ly used on a first-class farm. The conspiracy s worked up) ~ Terms of sale—All sums under $5 | through Revenue Inspector T Sj cash in hand. all sums of $5 and Dewar who was told yuardedly some | over a credit of 2 months will be months ago that the Shufeldt dis-| give. without interest, if paid when filler a ne Gallic wav oLithen tract due, if not paid on prompt time in , me i terest will be charged at the rate of and that there was “big money for | ten per cent. from date. J pur- the man who succeeded in getting | chasers will be required to give two the concern out of the way.” , approved securities. A Solicitor Hart of the internal | EC. 0e i gh N. Battarp revenue bureau of the United |)” “7 “GBER% Auctioneer. States Treasury Department who Tax-Payers 'Uake Notice. has arrived in this city from Wash-' All persons who have not yet paid ington to take charge of the case | their taxes will take notice that if has in iis possession the dynamite the same is pot paid by Feb'y 10th, machine with which the destruction | 1891, the law compels me to add the | Ity, which il do. "1 ve of the Shufeldt distillery was to be eee wiberes aes will Pd tae effected and. papers closing the con-| ward and pay your taxes without Judge Lewis was. perhaps, the best-known man in Harlan county. It was Le who led the law and order party against Wils Howard, Will Jenuing and their gang in the battle of Poor Fork about a year ago. It was through his effort that Jennings was captured and Wils Howard driv- en from the country. The three fa- mous leaders have now disappeared | from Harlan county and Wils How- wd is in prison in Missouri, awaiting trial for murder. Je s has been viverra life term the penitentiary, while their chett « leath at the Lauds of his own son. Phe young murderer escaped, but officers are alter | ind his cape ture is almost certeur uy Sta Year. we f the St. miweekly. Two papers of not iess than six pages each are mailed everv week, on Tuesdays and Fri- days This rely new de- parture. vews fully half | « a week ¢: weekly pa- per. and yet rice remains as low as that cf the cheapest weekly, It makes the R blic at once the best and the news journal in the land c Sla year, aud tl $ g 1A tw unprecedt tion. Missouri © ‘ta special Missouri edition, yhe page set iside for M > . } et a Rememl i ly $l year. Sample premium vatalogue sent free on application. Address, The Republic, St. Louis, Mo, issue , Out with his | lucidity. | is one man whose name will go into | history as the hereic statesman of | his age; one man who dared to be right and to speak for the right even | j at the cost of political success. In | 1887 Grover Cleveland dared every- | thing to rescue the people from the | most wanton taxes upon the wages | for the benetit of a few privileged | ‘elasses. It cost him the presidency | but his teaching has triumphed by | the largest popular American history. There special need for Grover Clevel speak on the silver issue b inspiration of hervic he would cease to be majority of Was no Ito nd the nN od, but Grover Cleve land who left the presidency proud of defeat. if he had cen on free wl port pre- sented. a E Ost SPIE boston, 12 Herald will say te teform Cli graphic. chosen with Mr. Clevels Mr. Cieveland tu free coinage. farmers of the west now and the ;south are solidly ‘banded together on these propositions of freedom | states, constitutional money of our fathers, free silver and free gold,and they propose to press the fighting on that line. Even the state of Kan- sas denounces the elections bill asa sectioval measure, while the money bags of Wall street are silent on the question. Mr. dency rediculous. tollowing west mountains.” He will have no of the Allegheny Mr. Dockery of the Gallatin dis-! felt that Mr. Cleve- ie a mistake. trict evidently land had m id t tee n’ very enthusiastic over that letter,” he said. “The Missouri demoerats will not agree coinage whatever the ex-president may say.” Mr. Whitelaw of the Fourteenth trict is the Missou only member of the delegation who preferred | “Mr. 1 Mr. White- dis right,” s democrats who are to Mr. sing him to-day will be prai exactly him to-morrow for eours Bal | Senat this city will Jed, some eago gave the public aily: jto understand that he had a tip “Ex-president Cleveland speaks}from My. Cleveland indicating aj accustomed eourage and His words not the are change of heart on the silver ques- tion. He explained to-day that this 43-3m id. They want free! | willing to say he “You will understand that the present assembly is largely and safe- ly democratic, and, and hence wel! calculated to make the new appor- tionment. It is incumbent upon the present assembly to redistrict |for senatorial purposes before it the governor, the secretary of state jand the attorney-general to do the Cleveland's letter | redistricting as tney did 10 years| when Baby was | makes his candidacy fer the presi- | ago. | “Again, if the present ¢ gene sembly fails to redistrict for gressional purposes, the duty of di viding the state into electorial dis triets in 1892 the governor. would aud I am not see any such privilege or pov devole uy you will understand if the present general assembly fails to state to meet have to ssion There is no eseape fi th adjourns it wi deter its duty, f Situation. When the le li be nine wh any cause. and date upon which to call ar 2€xtra ses- sion if such duty is not perf: Hog Cholera. CURE We authorize all d the m who has money benefited thereby. The W. Hart Mepicar Co., St. Louis, Mo. adjourns or else it will devolve upon | tract for the diabolical business. The specific charge against Gib- son 18 that he tried to bribe Dewar to blow up the Shufeldt distillery All arrangements had been made to do the work when the government officials prevented the cousumation of the conspiracy. » her Castoric. When she was a C ‘d for Castoria. clung to Castoria, City at 2: 10 p. m., to Hot Springs i Fort Smith 2 ents ov il nore people are g on the track ther cause. n from any further delay. A. O. Wezxron. 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