The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, September 21, 1892, Page 4

t f ' wa BUTLER WEEKLY TIMES | * J. D. ALLEN Eprtor. J. D. AtLen & Co., Ptoprietors. TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION: The Weexty Times, published every Wednesday, will be sent to any address one year, postage paid, for $1.00, DEMOCRATIC TICKET ¥or?GROVER CLEVELAND. For Vice-President ADLAI E. STEVENSON. For State Supreme Jaidges, GkEU 4. MCFARLANE, GAVON D. BURGESS, THOS. SHERWOOD, For Judge of Kani He Court of Appeals— JACKSON L. SMITH State Ticket. For Goyernor—WILLIAM J. STONE For Lieutenant Go H For Secretary of 8! For Auditor—J AMES For Treasurer—Lon. V. For Attorney Genera!l—F EK. ae Commissioner—JAMES COW- .6th Distriet—D, A. DEARMOND th Judicial Dist—JAS. H. LAY County Ticket. For Representative—DR. J. W. CHOATE. €or Recorder—J C MARTIN. For Congre For Jud, .| the from that protection octapus that is sucking his substance year after! | year, because very many republicans | *|at heart had become convinced of | the fallacy of protection, and while | | they were willing to vote for tariff jreform they would not, on account lie ticket. But now when | heart, but jthe sole purpose of defeating the | democratic party, in the hope of it redowning to the republican party's | interest, every true tariff reformer should return to the democratic party, the party that offers the only relief from a burdensome tariff tax. ————_—_—_——_ Weare glad to learn that many dem ocrats in this county, who yoted union labor ticket two years ago; have come back to their first love and will vote the democratic ticket in November from top to bottom.— Butler Times. Please name one—just one who voted the union labor ticket two years ago and will vote the demo cratic ticket this time—we agree to publish his name in bold type. We Yor Treasurer-SAM H. FISHER. For Sherif—D A COLYER. For Prosecuting Atttorney—C F BOXLEY. For Public Administrator—J W ENNIS. For Coroner—DR, W for Surveyor—J. B. MARCH for Presiding Judge—H @ REECE. for Judge North Dist—J 8 HAYES. on ‘South ** —FRED FIX. ————————_—_—_— «ANYTHING TO BEAT THE DEMO- ORATS.” The republicans of the county have caught the infection of victory which is in the air, and have tighten- ed their girdles, taken a long breath and stand ready for the fray. The made this proposition to Col. Wade some time ago, and he dodged out of it by saying “it would not be good policy,” we agreed with him. Please don’t forget to name one—we defy you to do it —Union. We have no doubt that the astute (?) Politician who manipulates the mud slinging department of that sheet would like to have a full list of these voters, alphabetically arranged #o that the caucuses could work their secret process upon them again. of past prejudice,vote the democrat. | it is ad-| |mitted by republicans that they did | “| not have a change of |voted the union labor ticket with/at 11 o’cloek by cutting his thoat republicans of this county will stand| But we warn Mr. Carroll that it by their party, and it is safe to say| won't work, eyen were we to name that, with but few exceptions, eyery | all these men (which would take con man who in the past has claimed al fegiance to the Lincoln hosts will not desert the republican party in ; its hour of need. ever forsaken the “know-nothing” True, a large number of republi | methods. Still as the Union pleads for cans “went off” with the people's just one wud we understand the party, but it was because at that) ontieman doesn't object to having time there seemed no possible chance Be ji a fully Re to elect any of its men, and it was his name used, we cheerfully give “anything to beat the democrats in it. James Ingram, of New Home 1890.” township, voted the u. 1. ticket in But this year the complex face of | full two years ago and will vote the the political chess board presents a| qamoecratic ticket this fall. We very different aspect. The demo- bi : crats are confident that with three |C2uld mention over 100 others of siderable space) for they have ste: the folly of their ways and have for ‘HE MEANT TO DIE. With a Razor. Affliction Caused Dissipation | and Self-Murder. | Warrensburg, Mo., Sept. 16.— Senator Samuel P. Sparks of this| tide this moruing Recent city committed suic from ear toear with a razor. For several days he iad been dissipating and otherwise acting so strangely that it was whispered among his friends that he was about to lose mind. Last summer while in the race for attorney general he lost his right eye from erysipelas, and it was supposed that this him de spondent and led to heavy drinking, | aud also affected his brain. To his} family physician, who kad ealled made this morning to administer a narcot- ic to quiet his nerves, he intimated that he would rather die than brace | up, but afterwards expressed him self as feeling better. Within 20 afterwards Mrz. Sparks returned to the room and was horrified by the sight before ker. On the bed in a pool of blood lay Mr. Sparks, with his left baod folded over his breast and the right hand lying by his side His throat was cut from ear to ear, the spinal vertebre being the only thing pre- venting decapitation. Mr. Sparks was boru iu Surry county, North Carolina, January, 1, 1844, of Irish-Erglish ancestors. He was a classical scholar, graduat- iug in the full college course in McKendree college at Lebanon, Ill, in 1570. In 1874 he entered the St. Loui. ‘aw school, and graduated fron: this institution im the spring of minutes 1875. Returving home he com- menc «] te practice of law. In the fall ui that year he entered iuto a partnership with Judge Russel Hicks, one of the most prominent lawyers of the state. When the war broke out he euter- ed in the Fifth Missouri cavalry cominanded by Colonel Sigel, and tickets in the field their success is |Our own personal knowledge, five of assured. Delightful delusion! The|whom are in one family. We do people’s party democrats are 80 /not publish Mr. Ingram’s name by thoroughly disgusted with the 7ae permission, but we understand that rule which has so long dominated that party, that no threats, coaxing he isa gentleman who has the cour- or pleading will ever entice them|age of his convictions andis perfect- back. The democratic majority is |ly willing that bis name be used. thus cut down, while the populists yg eS ; rejoice in theascension totheir ranks| Unlike some of our democratic of the disgusted demos. But the| friends we do not feel like cajoling republicans are flocking back to their | our old enemy, the republicans, to} first: love in fact they ‘never left— keep them from combining with the and encouraging reports are coming , 3 : : in from the different townships of populiats. W e do not think the re- the organization of our party. In|publican party is any better or any townships where it would have been | stronger in Bates county than it has impossible to have found a republi | always been, in fact it is wany bun- enough democrats vote the alliance | Will combine with anything toa beat ticket to cut that party’s majority and the democrats. We are contident let the republicans in with a whoop.|the democratic party is —Rich Hill Tribune. (Rep.) enough to defeat any combination The above froma staunch repub-|they can make and will do it this lican paper is a very frank confession year, hands down. The democrats of what we have allalong charged—| are fully alive to the situation and that there was a coalition between | are enthusiastic in the support of the republican and union labor par-| their ticket. We prophesy that Mr. ties two years ago, at which time it} Teonard will get many more votes stroug was in many hotly coutested battles aud in the Price raid of 1864. In 1570 he was elected county clerk of Johnson county under the liberal movement; elected to the legislature to fill an unexpired term; elected to the senate iu 1885 to fill a vacancy caused by the resignation of the Hon. John P. Harmon and re elected in 1888. al- ways a hard and conservative worker In the senate be was and is the author of several amend ments to the « also author of the Australian ballot law. He was chairman of tie judi | ciary committee of the senate in the | revising session of 1889 Mr. Sparks was married to Miss} Myra Curtis of Clinton, Mo, April 6, 1571. She was a daughter of Captain Curtis, then sheriff of Hen- ry county. She died in January, 1872. His second marriage oecurred April 8, 1874, to Miss Nannie R. Cunningham of Little Rock, Ark , an estimable lady,a daughter of Capt. stitution and was ‘was with the republicans “anything |in Bates county than Waruer and to beat the democrats.” The hope | Col. Stone will get more than both of the leaders now is that the demo- | of them. crats, who went off with the union labor party then, are sufficiently de- ceived by the large republican vote that party received into believin, that the silane were sincere a his offical position to prepare a re- their change of politics, and now the publican campaign document on the republicans “are flocking back to effects of the tarriff on labor, has their first love, which in fact they | been arrested on a warrant charging never left,” and “There will be just him with burning the records of his enough democrats vote the alliance office. It seems that after making ticket to ‘cut’ that party's majority his political report he offered to fur- andlet the republicans in with a |2ish @ committe with all the data whoop.” from which he made it. The demo. To the democrat who deserted his |ratic committe appointed a sub- party with the hope of securing an committe to examine his records office under the new order of things, and the commissioner getting scared Charles I. Peck, the democratic labor commissioner of New York who sold out to republicans and used and to revenge himself upon the burned the most damaging of his re- party that had not recognized his cords. His ofiense is punishable by ability, this proof of republican du. |imprisonment for 5 years, or $5,000 plicity will have no weight. But to fine or both imprisonment and fine. the many good and loyal men who conscientiously voted that ticket two gears ago under the conviction that its flattering promises offered an op portunity to better their condition, the knowledge that they were being used as a cat's paw to drag the po- litical chestnuts out of the fire for their old enemy, the republican ei , Should ay i to them in the i Z 2 scooter manner. They went lar judge, as the ee off with the new party under the | nee has proven himself. to be, an impression that it too. was a tariff jelecta third rate lawyer, as Atke-| reform party and that it offered a| 800 is 80 recognized by all parties,is | speedier relief to the western farmer | past comprehension. We understand a strong pressure is being brought to bear upon the republican committee to fill the va- cancy on its ticket of circuit judge by placing the name of W. O. Atke- son, nominee of the peoples’ party, thereon. Why the republicans ot this district would waut to defeat a learned, fair, impartial and popu- Cunningham and who ‘was candi- date for vice-president of the United States on the union labor ticket in 1888. The paragoric for the colicky baby is taxed 40 per cent; the farm- er’s flannel shirt is taxed 100 per cent; the buttons on it are taxed 150 per cent; his coarse trousers 100 per cent; his suspenders 65 per cent; his socks 120 per cent; his shoes 25 per cent; his coat 95 per cent; his coal for fuel 75 per cent per tov; his brick chimney 45 per cent; his pitchfork 45 per cent; his salt 44 per cent; his kitchen stove 45 per cent; his water bucket 20 per cent; his pump 35 per cent; the door to his house 20 per cent; door hinges 35 per cent; door lock 45 per cent; his tin basin 53 per cent; his soap 20 per cent; his towel 35 per cent; his chair 35 per cent; his table 40 per cent; his knives and forks 50 per cent; his glass tumblers 180 per cent; with 20 per cent tax on the roof of his house. This does not complete the list, his axes, saws, hammers, harness, and even his tombstone is taxed; from the cradle | to the grave, he is taxed. This is/ worst tax ridden country on the face of the earth——Lamar Demo- | erat. The official returns from Vermont | show a republican loss of 9,262,over Senater Sparks Ends His Lite That isto a Democratic Victory ALL POINT ONE WAY. | —What the Three State Elections Indicate. | The Returns Show a Falling OF in Re- publican Votes—Yet in Two States the Contest Was on National Issnes. New York, Sept. 14.—The demo- | cratic committee has issued the fol-| lowing address: To the People of the United States: | Headquarters Democratic Nation-| al Committee, 139 Fifth Avenue, | New York, Sept. 14.—The demc-/} cratic national committee congratu-| lates the country on the result] of the recent state elections in! Inj} j Maine, Vermont and Arkansas. Arkansas the combined opposition, after so many extravagant cluime,fell | short over 30,000 of the vote of the} This has brought dismay to the combinaticn in tle| south und its menipulators in the! north. In Maine test was democrecy alone. and Vermont the con- distinctly on national is- The republican managers ap peuled for votes in these states on the ground that the “size of the pluralities would exert a great mor- al influence on the campaign in oth- er states, and that the poll would be practically our vote for president.” Similar appeals summoned to their aid all the potent resources of the na- tional organization with its exhaust- less treasury and its splendid equip- ment of orators of national repute- tion. With every favoring force at their command, except public Opinion, with no organization op- posed save those made up within the states by a minority party which has been out of power for a genera- tion, and which was unaided from without, the campaign of our adver- sarics for a triumphant test vote in these states, so carefully planned, and so thoroughly and forcibly exe- cuted, has ended in a econspicuovs disaster. sues. Our friends everywhere are enti- tled to take fresh courage from these results. They mean that the strong tendency of public sentimeutis with the democracy, and that the people of the country are prepared to en- force, rather than reverse, the ver- dict they rendered in 1890. Wa. F. Hanrriry, Chairman National Com. Dos M. Dicxrysoy, Chairman Campaign Com. ‘Two of Kansas City’s orators ae to take the field for the democratic ticket. They are already receiving | mauy flattering complimentary no- tices, of which the following from the Springfield Democrat is a sam- ple: “Will Cowherd, the brilliant young mayor of Kansas City, one of the most talented orators in the country is to make some speeches in southwest Missouri next week. He will be accompanied by that emiuent jurist avd most pro- found thinker, Judge Gibson, who was the first of the defeated candi- dates for governor at the Jefferson City conyention to take up the Stone bauner aud wave it aloft over the heads of his faithful followers in that momentuos struggle. The people of the southwest should give these distinguished gentlemen a generous reception.—Kansas City Time. The Kansas City Journal makes the charge that the Stonewall Cat tle Co., through Col. W. J. Stone evaded the payment of taxeson their stock in New Mexico for the years 1884 -85-86. The charge like others made without investigation and hasn’t the slightest foundation. N. L. Winston of this city was superin tendent of the Stonewall Cattle Com. pany at that time, and has now in his possession tax reciepts showing that the amount of taxes paid for the three years mentioned, was 34,- 347.76- Anyone so desiring can see the reciepts, made out and signed by proper officials of San Miguel county New Mexico, at Mr. Winston's stable on South Main Street this! city.—Nevada Noticer. Senator Hill, of New York, will | speak for the national ticket during the fair in Kansas City next month, and from that time oa will tate an the election of 1888. active part in the campaign. Peoria Base Burner Wood Stoves. Oak Garland Stoves for Coal or Weod Franklsn, Todd, Box and Cannon Stoves. BUTLER, MO. Oak Garland. The Celebrated Charter Oak Cook Stoves for wood or coal, with Wire Gauze Oven 1 Doors, = Garland j > and Peoria =}Cook Stoves Groceries, Hardware, Glass andQueensware Schuttler, Studebaker and Moline Farm Wagons, Spring Wagons, Top Buggies and Road Carts. Bennett-Wheeler Merc. Co. that Major Warner is orgamzng Cleveland and Warner clubs in Mis souri. The democrats would feel kindly towards Major Warner for this if we needed Cleveland votes in Missouri but you may just paste it in your hat, that Missouri will give Cleveland 40,000 majority without erat will be fooled into voting for Warner on account of his reported organization of Cleveland Warner clubs.—Dade Co. Advocate. Six At A Birth And All Boys Knoxville, Tenn., Sept. 19—The wife of Charles Billings, a poor iilit- erate mountaineer. living in Ashe County, N. C., twenty-eight miles just given birth to six children, all boys. They weigh from four and one half to nine pounds exeh wud all are auve. Mrs Bulings is of medion: stacure and thirty one yeurs uld. Siw h four other childre:. but they were born singty. Billings depend, ..n game, fish.&e for a living, but since the anival of the sextet be las been uccepun,, con- gratulations aud do vations extended by rural hospitality. COPYAICHT 1991 It?s an insult to your intelligence, but some un- scrupulous dealers try it. For in- stance: you’re suffering from some Skin, Scalp or Scrofulous affection, or are feeling “run-down” and | “used-up.” There’s a torpid liver, impure blood, and all that may come from it. You've decided, wisely, that Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery is the medicine to help you. You know that it’s guaran- teed to do so, as no other blood- purifier is. If it doesn’t benefit or cure, you get your money back. But what is best for you to take isn’t always best for ‘the dealer to sell. He offers something else that’s “just as good.” Is it likely ? If the makers of a medicine can’t trust it, can you? | paid $500 cash. That’s what is age’s Catarrh Remedy. By its mild, soothing, cleansing, and ‘heal- Notice of Final Settlement. othe interested in the estate of Thomas S | trator of said estate. intend to make fina! settle | cgunty probate court, tin Bates of Missouri, to be held at sutleron the iéth day | of November, 1892. W. 8. MUDD, | sAdministrator. | at Some of the republicans tell us Major Waruer’s help, and vo demo- | from the nearest railroad station, has | j One of two things has to ha nm. | } 5 Ppe: You're cured of Catarrh, or you’re | = by the proprietors of Dr. | ing properties, it cures the worst | Notice is hereby given to ali creditors and | | Rickett. deceased, that I, WS Mudd, adminis- | Notice—I am prepared to hand!e all the poultry that comes, and pay the casi: for it. C. F. Puauis. For Sarr.—A white sewing ma- chine, good as new. Enquire at this | Office. 41-td. | Nortce—I want, 1000 pounds good butter. C. F. Puanis. To know what is going on come in and subscribe for the booming | Trwgs, only 25e. till January Ist. | 1893 ti. at re eee feo | Farmers of Bates county, remem- | ber that C. F. Pharis the south side ' merchant buys your butter, poultry and eggs, when others will not. He { pays the people cash. tf j ae | Vonsorial Artist. A | Six chairs, no waiting, you are next {Call and get a first-class hair cut, |smoothshave und a shampoo. Finest | Shop inthe city. Best barbers. North | Mainstreet, opposite postoflice. | Won. Boones, Prop’r. | Farm for Sale. | Ihave decided to sell my farm of 215 acres. This farm is located in | New Home township, splendid land, | plenty of stock water. Two story | frame house with 8 rooms, in good condition, good young orchard, no | incumbrance; will sell ou easy terms. | See Frank Allen or R. G. West, on | farm tf |'$58.00 $58.00 You can buy a first-class ORCAN At C. SPRAGUE & CO. } for $58 00 fally warranted for5 years and of the latest styles and latest improvements. C. SPRAGUE & CO. Butler, Mo. $500,000 | We desure to place out on real estate security a large | amount of money. Will give ithe best terms and lowest |rates yet offered by anyone in this line of business. | Wotes drawn for one, two. | three or five years. Have some money to loan | pauable on or before a Given | date. | Calland see_how cheap | we can let you have money- | The Bankers Loan & Title Co | P. C. FULKERSON, Manager. i a | Franz Bernhardt On the sorth side of the square, i | |; Butler, - Missourt. Does his own | | Watch & Clock Repairing { Also Watches, Clocks, Jewelry and Sil- verware at ACTUAL COST AND CARRIAGE, | For the next twelve months. As a watch rosker of 52 years experience can and will give you satisfaction. | Ment thereof, at the next term ofthe Bates ; county, state | Fine Watch Repairing « Specialty. | i {