The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, July 27, 1892, Page 1

ht | \ | é = eee Dr Sime VOL. XIV. BUTLER. MISSOURI, WEDNE JULY 21, 1892 Missouri State Bank: \) | OF BUTLER, MO. CAPITAL, - . ‘ pet Receives Deposits subject to Check, does a General I DEPOSITORY FOR COUNTY FUNDS. In the Real Estate Loan Department. on Real Estate on long or short time lowest rates STOCK HOLDERS Allen, Mre. Levina Boulware, TC, Physician Hannah, Burk, Monroe Farmer Hardinger, W Ballard, J N Farmer Brown, wt Heath, DB Bartlett, Edmund Farmer Bryner, Margaret y.Don s Chelf, H. B. Farmer W D medical student Slayback, Ed Farmer Hickman,G B Furniture dealer Jenkins, J R Cashier Loans Money, Makes Collections and} Banking Business. Make loans at without delay. N Farmer Turner, Mrs ME Capitalist ‘Tucker, W E Dentist ss’t Cashier ‘Tyler, W B Farmer : ! 5 Voris, Frank M Farmer Coleman, Sam’! L Farmer Morrison, C H Farmer v ughan: JMCa pitalist Caruthers, G@ A Farmer Miller, Alf Farmer , HC Lumber dealer Christy, J M Physician M acken, A Farme Wells, Ww iley Teacher Ciark, Robert Farmer Cracken, Robt Farm West, RG Farmer Courtney, J M Stock Dealer en, M V'Farmer 4 Walto Wm E President Deerwester, John Farmer Davis, J R Foreman Times offi Dutcher, C H Prof Normal Sch Powell, Boo aris, DeArmond,D A, M C igott, HH Jeerwester Frank Co sch com Roster JM Farmer Eyans, John Farmer 1 Jscar Farmer Ev ringham, J Physician Chas R Freemam, Caroline and Eliza Francisco, SP Lawyer JW WM. E. WALTON ident BOOKER POWELL COULD NOT CONVICT. Taney County Lynehers Discharge ed—Repubtican Judge and Jury Bald Knopbers. Springtield, Mo., July 22—All the Taney county lynchers w ho shot and killed Deputy Sheriff George T. Williams and hanged John Wesley Bright, his insane prisoner, at Por syte on March 12th last arenow free. Yesterday afternoon in the circuit court of Taney county at Forsythe the called and Judge Hubbard overruled the motion of the state fora continu- ance, wereupon Prosecuting Attorn ed J. L. Davis and C. B. Sharp, his nolle cases of the twelve men were assistant, entered prosequis and the prisoners, who have been in jail since their arrest last May, were set at liberty. It is said that this action was on | account of the fact that the st: ite | could not get its witnesses and that | the court, sheriff and twenty-four of the forty men summonded from which the jury was to be selected were all former members of the Bald | Kuobber’s organization of Taney county and in sympathy with de- fendants, so that it was impossible t> secure a conviction under existing ¢reumstances. » It is also reported that the prose") cation will, after the next election when a new judge is on the bench and another sheriff has been elected by the people, secure the reindict- { ment of all the accused and convict them of the crime with which they are charged. One of the officers said to-night that the state had plenty of | evidence to convict all the men just as soon as the witnesses gotten into court to testify. All the accused are republicans, | as well as the judge and sheriff. poor boy. By taking a cunning ad- . Yantage of our liberal laws, he has | Secured aa immense fortune. Part | @fhis money he has donated to Beotch towns to advertise hinself . his business. For the same rea- fon. he built Carnegie hall, in New York, which is now to bave its name John Gro ePharis, © F Groce Sullens, J L Banker vice-president could be | Carvegie came to this country 2) Wright, TJ Capitalist Weiner, Max Merchant Walls, Ww m Farmer Pension Clerk DON asst. cashier and if they had they have s: as many 1 as srificed th would be! hanged repeatedly in strict justice. | The arrest of Frick aud Pinkerton must follow the restoration of der in Pennsylvania, and then a de- | or- mand for the extradition of Andrew | | | Carnegie will be in order. Kim pioy- | ers of thugs cannot be allowed to! live in a civilized and christian coun- try.—Texas Siftings. . LEAD AND STE \ | | A Crank’s Attempt to Kill Cha man Frick—Shot and | Stabbed Him. | Pittsburg, July 23.- and almost made this | Henry Ch A desperate successful attempt was afternoon to 2ssassinate Frick, chairman of the \c urnegie Steel Compay, limited. f | assailant was Alexander | Russian Jew, came here with | the evident intention i the man who has becn the principal | Berkman, a who of removing | on the employers’ side in the great | struggle now going on between cay + ital and labor It was afew minutes before 2 o'clock | this dark com-| | plexioned young man with a Jewish | of height and fairly weil dressed enter- | ed the clevator iu the Chronicle | Telegraph Building, which occupied by the Carnegie company, | and asked to be let off at Mr. Frick’s office As was his custom, Mr. lunch at the Dubuque and returned to his office at 1:30. He went to the fifth tloor, where he remained but 2 few minutes. He then came down the elevator to his private on the second floor, fronting on Fifth avenue, where he | seated himself at his desk. The of- fice of Mr. Leishman a busines part- Frick’s adjoins that of the chairman Mr. Leisl and tae two were at Homestead. afternoon when 2a | cast countenance, of medium | is also} ick took Club at noon | room ner of ban came 1n holding a private conference, no one else being in the | room. | A few | Harry Heckley, ticed aman } @ 2 0 eleek boy, no- minutes before the © istily push open the swinging e om the railing that changed to Homestead hail, to re-|runs between the public portion mind the public of its origin. He and the inclosure where the desks might be expected to sympathize in | of the stenographers and cle’ sone degree with the laboring located, There was no o masses from whom this country has | private office Joor, and the boy hun- raised him; out he is of a selfish na- | ried up to ask the intruder what he ‘tare and no parveuu cares for those | wanted, bat was too late. hs the ‘whom he has left bebind in the | stravger had alrea ly entered the Struggle for wealth. The merits of | private ay : As be ente ved » dispute between his employees | the office Mr looked up as did d himself as to wages are swept way by the great crime he commit- ited in hiring the Pinkerton thugs \to kill working people. That tre mendous wrong puts the employees ever in the right. Carnegie and agent Frick, are guilty of every rder committed at Homestead, np. to see Who It was so Mr. Leish: Mr. Frick was examining a bu of papers. The man j tive feet of Mr drawing his revolver oie the trig ger. The first eartridge did not ex-| plode, the second did and the bul- wis | ed t ef Mr. Frick’s utt : < 1 to the cir r window on the Fifth avenue side and tried in vain to en it The assailant passed in jelutched the bi |frout of the desk and approaching | close to Mr. Frick tired again. bul entered | Bi This the muse’e on the left le of the neck and passed around rrel and turned the . B. Cole’s Tues- RV Y € Yes A e2nn 3 it owas at Greers. as was pot there, ! of course....F. M. Fort) was red hot Wednesday, cutting oats and Grasse... The neighbors that so kindly attended Mr. Rutledge,’ and nursed him so faithfully, at least jhave my thanksat the same time uider the right - where it Ww liter rexcbed by thr be. | At this instet Mr. Leishman threw himself on the would be as | Sassin and wrestled for the posses-| sion of the revolver. Mr. Leishman knowing that it was willingly by all... W. B. Tyler Eldorado home the 18th done ied to his after help- ing the boys with their hay....Dee Buck & Ray McFarland are making | hay while the sun shines... William | Davidson will stack to morrow... Some are plowing for w .Wm ing the the plastering near the glass | partition. the desperate man drew a dagger ‘and attempted to stab Mr. Leish jm: by Pri an who was holding the assailant} the shoulder and body. Mr. ick saw the gleam of the steel and TO ES ED APE The man broke away and tried to escape. but was secured and taken to the police station. The prompt action of Mr. Frick saved the lives of Mr. Leishman and his self appoint ed executioner. In five minutes a half dozen sur- geons including Drs. Litchfield, | McClelland, | Frick be Murdock and Jos and ! John Dickson, were at hand. Mr. was told to Ne down ona en removed the wounds were jwashed and the bleeding stopped. | During { man was cali: | mand of his faculties and apparent- | 1 yv | pe all had a perfect com less excited than any other rsonin the room. From time to time he made suggestions as to how ba ‘after the dly he was shooting dictated a mes sage to Andrew Carnegie about the assualt, in which he he told him that thought he would be all right Ballard Squibs. r has returned to Ler .M.L. Embree lista and will r them, and file the book with the county clerk. Then leave for the s} .R. D. Beaty went to eit from All hands busy as can be her in the hay. oats, or wheat field ..McClenny seems to be bothered about stacking his harvest....The building of an I. O. O. F. hall is aga vke lof either here or G tow », the center of the townsh James Rutledge died Teceday the 10th afier a mouth’s Uness and was buried at Stoze Chappel. We | Tuesd and could up pofu pefui by his e Lafollet .We us ny, went to see our parents Sunday evening. ch staggered by the shock of | two wounds and blood profusely pouring from them, jumped between aud seized the man’s arm The tatter freed himself from Leish- man’s g ylunged the degger into Mr. Frick’s right side just above | the hip, making an ugly wound three inches long. He made another | lunge. This time the knife struck higher up, but the peint struck a riband glanced downward without much inj iwice again was the kn thrust at Frick, but he w merely scratehed by these two last attempts to kill him. The struggle was in full view of | those on the street. The oftice-boy jand Deputy Sheriff May, who had fi just entered the office as the first shot was tired now threw them- selves on the assassin May had {drawn his revolve nd was about to shoot the fellow in the back when Friek eried out: Don't k We've got him are left in our choice of candidates, | | | of her father and sister. jmuzzle upward as the cartridge ex-| Crow 1s helping the neighbors with | ploded the third time,the ball enter- Will y rete their harvest it to Butle: Hooper carted Have you | With wonderful agility } seen Ben Ireland since the 25th of June. Well it’s all right, he has | | gone democratic as usual... . Peter | |S. has his hay in fine shape, John} | Harris helped Lim out....Has any | one seen Uncle Jno. Hays, since the | democratic day of Spruce. If not} ‘send him a‘ticket with Dr. Choate at the head for good luck....Qur_ re-| porter returned from Jasper county in fine shape, and says he hada de jlightiul time, and saw lots of coun- | try and people....Joln Herrell’s| | little boy fell from a load of wheat aud broke his arm... .QOscar Griggs’ .The Mail baby swallowed a pin... pouch tobacco man was on hands | tj distributing tobacco and advertising | this week -The whistle of the} thrasher ean be heard all around | about of late... ./ A nephew of John | Lentz, at Adrian got his arm broken Wednesday....The corn prospect is generally fine in this, the garden | spot of Bates, end if you want to buy a No 1. farm give us a call, Bill Hughes, talks Ouklahoma of late, ~ will not go until after or about! puted...) he time Grover is ina Our teachers are attending the insti- tutes. Sor at at Butler and others | ne Clinton. Misdames Embree, | Kuntz and Greers spent 2 day with Mrs Anna McFarland Agair we but can walk up and vote for stone just | | Di-} | in| assure vou we can stand it, and | the same... No use in whining. Armond has ene of the best men the district against him for Congress. | |The Hon. O. L. Houts of Johnstown. | | We have known him since childhood. jlounge, and after his clothing had | this time the wounded | of i hurt anda half hour| Uncle John Evans a . returning | Quite a namb. ne could be to be let away and run a short He is all a repub \ his tean? distance. No damage save to the harness, and .. Will How- | are d, returns to Johnstown the place childhood this week... oahat picnic is July 30 at Johnstown. wee | Peter S. will vote his old sentiments ‘this fall, we believe... . Will Hooper | assisted Me with his stacking as did |Brown. Harris &e.....We few evenings since, and found him plowing as_ if | 20 instead of 65 or lican....C. K. Crow get they are a total wreck... vi more....Grun- | Sunday school Semin: school and day school, and FARMERS BANK OF BATES COUNTY, Cash Capital. $50,000.00 THOMPSON Pre ident kt EVERINGHAM SILVERS . Reeeives Deposits subject to check, Lones Money ud transacts a general Banking bus Your patronage respcctfully icited. nesday and Thursday ef last week Lone Oak ttems. =-Alrs Skinner and Mrs Dunean Mr. Painter one day last week of Butler were visiting Mr and Mrs ; Requa on last Sun Tieden had the misfortune to yet bit by a jerats should c club goon | ferecious horse, and is in a danger- . Miss mane orilla of Butler ous condition Mr. John Briden attended Sunday school at Willow accompanied by his sister Lina vis | Branch on last S yy... The new ited Mr Painter Sunday morning. . roadoverseer was wanting hands a The F. & I willie e t eatatien eb & LU. will have : icae few days ago....Quite a number of people from this neighborhood will tion meeting Saturday evening at ttend the picnic at Conley the Sth | Willow branch grange hall. ...Mr, of August....No more grumbling | Charley Fox's little son ched with about “ry weather as we have had prain fever last Thursday and wes several fine rains lately....Cousid a = sae leidinnare conelomttich’ Git ty buried Friday at the Eilott cemetery .Mrs Nu braska, was called home on the 21st te Dwele ley of Linn county, : Rev Milter preac ne d on last Sund t 11 o'clock am and 5 o'clock in the evening at the Dou-| to the bedside of her father, Mr. ble Branch church....Dr Boulware | painter Miss Minnie Conaway says the little son of George Dun gan, who broke his leg, is getting aleng nicely. ...Wheat and oat har and M Nestlerode and family of Virginia, were over visiting Grand- yest is almost over in this neighbor ma Bridens’ Sanday........Mr. ‘hood, ...There wili be preaching at | Scifus is dangerously ill : Orchard Grove the 2nd Sunday in) yfys. Quarva is quite sick; she has August by Rev Miller... .The death Butler eter ‘ : of Mrs Fanny Nafus occurred near faa ee nee Pleasant Gap on las Sunday east a ment B. Lixe j gloom over this neighborhood. She What will be the next refuge of had been married only afew mo} BS pee } - Sie aianieerce no TAwdaee HON lies for the protectionists it is hard |she v called home—her young life | conjecture. Ti first denied \was finished. She was laid to rest, that the turifis a Next they in the Stratton cemetery by the side | claimed that the tariff is a tax_but is Her young aid by the foreigners No 2 husband has the sympathy of the La % eee. : ae) entire community. “Wis Hea Pow elaim that the tariff is for the benefit ell seems to be getting along nicely of labor. Itisd ed now that on the farm. labor does not ge » benefit of the tari that the tariff is solely devised for the benefit Littir Jesse Virginia Items. The whole trath is The Sunday school at Grandview of manufacturers. who are ready to school housé is progressing nicely. starve or shoot the workmen who Occasionally the boys gather there demand a participation in tariff from other schoo! and don’t conduct themselves as ought. The Grandview folks hud a meeting after last Sunday and de- cided they would have a supper to raise money to buy an organ for the profits. In the language ef the dem- they ocratic platform*Republican protec- tion is a fraud; a robber of the great majority of the Au le for the benefit. of the *—Boliver Her ald. RAW AS BEEF-STEAK Baby’s Fearful Suffering from Skir Disease Covering Entire Body Cured by Cuticura. rican peoy few. have preaching there as soon as they can get a preacher. There isa grand future for Grandview folks. . . Rev C W West of tie Christian church will commence a protracted meeting here the second Monday My baby was taken very sick when he was thra ly Barker. is stacking for C. D.| Zack Johnson, stays with | ‘the work, but uwfully hot for him... | were in Virginia Sunday; ‘ Mis : Ryan, of Summit township, | George FE lesher, formerly of this is visiting her aunt west of this place | pce bs flies heeled ... Mr. and Mrs. nlin spent a! rae = er, 18 & can night at W. S Henry | Gitate for = olice bition county. Jack. ticket in Oregon. and =e tumily of Neb., is home ou a visit. Double Branch Items Amos and Win Herrick have Mrs Shockey and children of Kan-|!to Oregon....Mrs O Nieukirk and sas are visit with friends in this! neighborhood....Mrs Dillon and daughter attended the funeral of Mrs Dewe: s last week....The Dou- ble Branch school attend the pienic at Orchari i Grove the 6th of August .There will be preaching at Willow Branch 2nd uday in Aug at 11 o'clock....Quite a good Sunday schoo! at Doub Sunday... .Boys slow abo out the i ice cream Supper. nieiie Miss ara Showalter has returned home from her visit near Eldorado Spriugs....Jce Baker is able to be out among his friends again. Mrs Bile are still on tl Branch on } } fast t be so kKand son sick list....Boys dor get « bat r eof Mound V ae 2 ide | ported quite, s last week. ruceites were of z y leaving them improving. .| visiting at F uM Steele's on Wed-| jis reported better. jnight in August to continue about two week -H Flesher of Butler and wife daughter, Mrs Sz ter ——., of Fos- short visit. weae over ona -Mrs John Cope who has been quite sick r Heckedon Burt has emp! : coal b Geo a ge Maloney Satur nee he rode is nail pois f dri inother, of Har vis A bg Sah Fold everywhere. Price, C ; Resotvest, @1. Prepared .' ap Cure day.. ; too numerous to ot the worse cases. RHEUMATIC PAINS >In one minute the Caticura Anti- mention ex- N Nes D | atica, hip, eee chest, — uscyor N. M. Nes > ESTLERODE. | i aw » Price, 25