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{ | . ‘ . “ E . — —____— Sea Ol. XIII BUTLER, Missouri State Bank OF BUTLER, MO. CAPITAL, . . . . . $110,000. an HES MISSOURI, WEDNESDAY DEATILOF MRS. 1K Lhe rounded by a few loving friends an i i A AUGUST POLK. T » Missourt Alliance of the ‘Tenth President tbis 5 = Passes Away wisdom as Bk would be well f Tenn., Aug. 14.—Sur-| os s to a) They earnestly oppose the of a new party 5 NO. 39 aS BANK OF BATES COUNTY, relatives, Mrs. James K. Polk, relict en Receives Depo bject to ¢ . Loans Money, Makes Collections and of the tenth President of the United pany — ject, pos wich ‘Cash Capita l. $50,000.00 vest G | Banking Business. States, departed this life at 7: 30) participation in politics will sooner | . Se a i o'clock this morning, peacefully and | | or later wreck the organization. i i. R ROSIER. Vise Eresident Drs . « 116 g Pp d 4 Vv 5 eo quietly, in ti fal i : ion of her | These farmers of Missouri are Lon- Ep kipe | eu Meeatrriee - = t y. 1 ie li Possession i . ' » Gli Se In the Real Estate Loan Department. Make loans ee iy pcones jest in their purposes and deserve all TW! SHVERS rene i | elief that i i gislation | on Real Estate on long or short time at Mr. Pok was iu perfect health |e febef that impartial legislation | -- lowest i ul W Vithout delay. lunti last Weduesday evening, when can give them. Yet they do not bee 3ILIVINC TORS. ates junt uesday . ‘ 2 are: BILITIOSC LS s. ou returning from a short drive she neve ae spy thing can ibe secom | uage Clark!Wix, Farmer and st STOCKHOL! DERS® ae taken enddeclodio. (She alesse plished by binding themselves to- RK. Hurley of R. . Harley 1 F Company e Slayback, Eat peer 2 iehtine kind. | : Hees es aC Papaictan ear W warmer Smith, GL Liveryman | rallied. jgether and fighting a Ge es Farme anate Wheclan a G aiecale Burk, Monroe Farmer Hickrus urpiture dealer Smith, John TLawyer | ||| ay aie dived until Se (amber | The great majority of them are dem-| * waers Beal Cataic Wheeler ompany and 2nd Vice-President, alae oe Jenkins, JR Cashier Turner, Mra ME Capitalist P ocratic in polities and believe with | M.G. Wilcox, Farmer and Stockralser sdmand Farmer Kinney. Don Ase’t Cashier Tucker, W E Dentist ; next, she would have been eighteen Bryner. "Margaret Chelf, H. B. Farmer Coleman, Sam’! 1 Carathera, G A Farmer Levy Sam Drv Goods & ClothingTyler, W B Farmer Morrison. ¢ ii Farmer Voris, Frank M Farmer Miller, Alf Farmer Vaughan, J M Capitalist McCracken, \ Farmer Wyatt, HC Lumber dealer Christy, J M Physician McCracken, Robt Farmer Wells, Wiley Teacher Clark, Tove rt Farmer Owen, MV Farmer West, RG Farmer 3 r Wolfe, Pattie | Wm E ‘ashier i Weiner, Max Boe Wm Farm W Farmer Physician NL Physician KV Farmer & Shoes ri am, Caroline au , Isaac Williams, WM. E. BOOKER + JENKINS DON KINNEY cashier asst. cashier WALTON Presider Jk POWELL i | eter 6 no een SSE CE CORREC' AN IMPORTANT OPINION. erford county, Tenn, September 4, of the farmers and done all in its}by the poet nov d co y, Tenn, Septembe d : Murso in eee iBUstandi waattheldacaiios ofiicel| | power to remedy them. That worthy | Wilcox, writ! Arrival and departure ot Covering the Useof the New) oq elizabeth Childress. ies is aware of this, and it will be /author’s most trains at Butler Stat School Text-Books in a NortuH Bouxp , |years beyond the allotted time of score years and ten. |cause of her death was simply ex | baustion resulting from extreme old} | three | age. The bells throughout the city were tolled when the | became known, thy aud regret were heard from the/ | people Polk Miss S was boru near | riage, a farmer truth that their wrongs will the! The | 800uer be righted in the elevation | of the representations of that party | to the management of affairs. | And so they will be. The Shes cratic party is the party of the peo- | death | ple, and opposed to) | oppression, reckless expenditure of | public funds and grinding the poor! | i consequently of her ’ and words of sympae|} news Why marri man down to fill to overflowing the | ure is an iuter | rich man’s coffers. Her fath- a difficult matter for demagogues to In easy circumstance e, | | Receives Dep xeneral banking t | question to all; was, before her mar-| is . dix h Chi She The democratic party ever has | ried or single, rah ldress. $ ‘ fs : £ ‘turned a patient ear to the greivance | sorbing story Murfreesboro, Ruth-| : oer eee a Farmer and stock Raiser ss sometin € and every« should ren with the ab en it is published in the Sept sting and impor “But ient, farmer aaa stockraiser rand stockraiser 1 stockraiser, money, issues drafts, and traneactea respectfully solicited. —_—_—_—— “Was It Suicide?” Fame does not grant anyone an immunity from pain and the ills to ut Which all flesh is heir. Mark Twain is ut Aix nursing a cramped wrist, ile bathing to recover his health, renerally, finding 16s me, 1 and, life around the ge et noir tables as Quillas a crite i upon his own works. Spfritualist: in Camp Meeting. eee : : Missouri. wortiher €o thin Meramec ne niCte at | i. them forget it.—Sedalia Ba-| ber of that always bright peri u Nevada, Mo., Aug. 16.—The inter- oe eer = aoe == 200. Demorest’s |} Ma It !state spiritualist’s cu ting Passenger, “R83 . Salem, N. C, where she was educat | — =e eontaing. | : ; ' mp meeting Passenge - - d 3 ity, .—— ¢ 4 : : . Outains, bes s, ¢ | opene Liber: Aan y Pena vient Z Jefferson City, Aug. 8.—Attorney-| 44 Oy, returning home she married) A prominent feature of the St. | ther i 1 1 i ae at Liberal to day with about ‘ veigh = : tener: y i se other good readin, er, just t O0L os The cate coors Sourn Bousi General Woud has furnished to Mr. Polk, who was then a member, Louis Republic is the TarifY Depart- Rett oe th ice: : present The meeting will } Superinte: "4 2 sor at one ove s sexson | las : weeks. 5c. a Passenger, - 71045 State Superintendant W olfe the fol of the lecislature of Tennessee. The! ment, which was begun July 10, and | : é ‘a oa) s i 5 j ueou wees - Miss Cora Carpen- Paacenge F ‘ ‘ ers lowing opinion regarding the use of following year le was elected to con j will be continued until the end of} on < se coe article, fu ter the child medium of Hannibal, assen gy 4 e = 2 ce 5 Is = s : # strated, abo “Braz AS ldress: y r ; rping. Local Fr pt posks — public ischools/un: gress. and during his fourteen ses-|the campaign of 1892. This depart- | a es ray 1 i fe i Ire csi the meeting this merning. Sete Sin ar y . ei A id s ate ome alls abou Le Ft. Se r % der the new law: sions Washington Mrs. Polk’s| ment is edited by Hon. William L.}.J. % ; Scott and Lamar cornet i = | : Wileox and her lovely i ; HOLD YOUR WHEAT. In answer to the question submit courteous manners, sound judgment | Wilson, of West Virginie, one of the im Pees and her loveiy hom bands furnished music. Grand balls ted by you, to wit: “First —After epee ee ee | ; ce : . E with it are pictures of “the poets) will be given on Wednesday and and many attainments gave her a ablest democrats in congress, who _ i A Prominent Alliance Editor Says the | what date may the text-books to be high place in society novonly contributes taeneds articles! corm und portraits of her in some | Seturday nights. Document is the Work of Min ‘adopted by the Missouri School] 4 Lae tae tl lean = eS of her noted gowns; whether von - ee ; v : : Mrs. Polk was macried when still | himself, but has also enlisted the co- és = heapolis Spectators Book Commision be used in the]. . i 5 a : 2 over enjoyed that rar { me : Halt Rates to the State Fair. cee Public Schools of the State? $ 1 in her teens. She lived continuous | operation of well known and author- ices Grabs Bren 5 : g g or not. you wi est SSOURI PAC “ St. Paul, Minn, Aue. 12 f yer . 288 a t : : ; ‘ a ly Nashville, except when in| itative writers on the various phases a a Sta ~- , ie PAU eae yositively charged here this r | pe ans ee cele Me Riga |, ashington. For the last twenty /of the tariff question. All ef the 2 a hus eG His _— State I air, to be I 3 8 - books to be adopted by the Missou | oi poe TRA ae eT Cn Mi Rae eiaa tse ss sl ater eee written by the fortunaic amateur hi ld at Sedalia, August 18th to 22d, a a “s eee eee ie ri School Book Commission be used |" enh een? fae a Sh eeisalte | sportsman who brought down his | te Missouri Pacific Railway has our en circular, more than P . |in the public schools of the State? I | beg to reply as follows: Section 5 of the act establishing a uniform course of text-books to be used in all of the public schools within this State, and to reduce the price there- of, approved April 4, 1891, is as fol- lows: “If any of said bids be satis- factory to the commission, then it shall proceed to select the cheapest aud best course of text-books so of- 1,000,000 copies of which were m ile | ed from St. Paul was inspired by and | paid for by heavy owners of wheat in Minnesota. Harlan P. Hall, edi- tor of the Evening News. the only daily alliance paper in the state, said this afternoon: “Ido not state asa guess work, but from positive infor- mation, that the so-called farmer's matter oO POLK'S ESTATE AND QUEER WILL. Presideut Polk left a very large estate, which was kept together tol- erably well until the civil war, when nearly everything was destroyed or Mre. dwindling down until a half dozen | years ago, when she found herself | Mo. lost. well nigh penniless was introduced in the widow of {the subscribers every Tuesday and finel _ a ug | Friday, for only one dollar a year, i jaud is at once the best and cheapest | news and family journal published | jin the land. Send for sample copies Polk's income kept 7 oe | Address The Republic, St. Louis, } a bil]| What the Chicago Post a: | Hon. W. L. Wilson:—W. L. Wilson of West Virginia, is not half as well When sngress to graut President Lincoln a color, “Play es : “ ; nee A © or ponaagen a known as he desery be. Heis fs pag aaa UE GETS eva fered as follows, to-wit: Chart, read-| Pension of $5,000 a year, it apoed cca eh Pee the Deal eolevel apolis, and that speculators we that | ing, spelling, English grammar, |one vote in the senate! to; secure ite ue : ace ball: city are the head and frout of the! That was the vote of Sen-| 8°uthern section. He is a graduate arithmetic, geography, history, civil | government, physiology and pen- |manship: Provided Always, that , all of said books as selected shall be printed in the English language.” By section 11 of the same act it is further provided that “from and af- ter the first day of September, 1891, no text-book upon the subjects nam- ed in section 5 of this act, except | Pe those contracted for by said commis- sion, shall be used or scheme. It is true, a st er Las been imported to conduct the deal, the home parties known to show their hand ope the game. The Minneapolis have some 6,000,000 bushels of whest on hand, advance of 10, 15 or 20 cents in wheat, Curing | which time they could unload their old stock and then market, buying in the » fore -eapgy \ l would be «a ne: was ] being too we ly in rowd aud an ur the taught in any puvlie school within this State. Pro ed, that thi shall not to any city or district s act apply which now or may hereafter contain more than 100,000 inhabitants.” From these provisions I under- stand that the school text-books eon- tracted for by the commission 2; be used in the a schools during accordit farmers’ allianee as pretended accomplish L sent to Washin essary nrran; alliance bure bureau | contains year, and that yerha Het t P use 1 to the exclus amou i nthe sv jects men-j} those 1 ; Safter September | give ec A | to enforces this | fold You: x hie provided by ng panes es iis ‘ z that “any under the of ce y S Say + a . passage. ator Howell E. Jackson, of Tennes- He offered to vote for the bill provided it was amended so as to give an annual pension of $5,000 to Mrs. Polk and to the widow of Pres- ijent Tyler as well as Mrs. Lincoln, and the bill became a that time Mrs. Polk has lived on this see President Polk’s was one of the queerest 5 gent man. to his wife, of Columbian College, Washington, 1860, and from the University of Virginia in 1861. In both these col- ‘leges he served as professor, and from both has the coveted LL. D.} from Hamden Snyder College, from Princeton, a Ph. D. from Yale. He has been a regent of the Smithsonian ever since he has been in congress, | and of course he has been one of the | leading members of the Judiciary | committee all the time. Mr. chief strength is legal ability, Jennings St., New York law. Since} s ever left by an intelli- Everything was and at her death ver to Wilson's | in his wonderful his courtly aud his splendid oratory. is a real charm aud a deli given it was om, will be wanners | “the most de- f. ments, the The latter | Se, tember ht to the} er of the bear- er will be settled is a raise en The se o other deserve ugh for illustrated; | Tramp and what it Cost The familiar letters Chas Dickens to Wilkie Coll ing the time of th: }macy will be p Magazine this f edited by Georgi commented upor game at the first shot, which is aiso a “tramp” made by eight girls anda chaperon, and the the story, then there are stories and poems, and the various depart of [27° replete with useful and ain matter, and there are nearly lustrations, besides abeautifu chap ball, Pa!” wl admirer and And this is « sample of what one gets monthly in this ideal Family is published for & Magazin Demorest, 15 City. ul 2 of P jmost active and é ear. Ithe gr aaa 11869), t Scarcity of Money in Texas. precious San Antonio, Tex., Aug. 13.— well as of There is a great scarcity of money = in all the lower Rio Grande sections Inst Sas of this state. There has been no rain to speak of for ¢ een and the ranclimer ’ and the farmers € be inabie t @ year, greatest de a rate of one fare for the round trip from all points on its lines in this state. Tickets will be on sale Aug. 17 to 22d, and be good for re- re nuntil Aug. 24th. It is hoped uit a large number will take advan- tage of these low rates to make the coming fair a success. Further in- formation, Tickets, ete., will be fur- nished by the nearest Ticket Agent of the Missouri Pacific. deseribes ron tells “BAD ECZEMA ON BABY. ly a fair; Head one Solid Sore. Itechin Awful, : Had to tie His Hands the Crable j Cured by Cuticura. e. which by ur little boy broke out with a bad form of e aa, When he was four months old. We nse 14th) three doctors but they did not help him. then used your three Cuticura Remedies, an] after using them eleven weeks exactly ac- cording to directoins, he began to steadily im- prove, and after the use of them for seven month A his head was entirely well. Wehn we began using it his head was a solid sore from thecrewn to his eyebrows. It was also all over his ears, most of his face and smal} ks on different parte body. There were i n weeks that we had to keep his hands nd hold them when he was mittens tied on nd skin warifier, andg¢ es, cleauses the bi ren eee ties ‘and poisonous elementeand he Cause, Ww Caticura, the gre 1 Cuticura soap, an exyuisite ekin ud r clear the 6: n ee Z and qe-