The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, July 13, 1893, Page 3

I } rn: reer en ne ee er = ' lin this city attended the faneral, but | took no part in the ceremonies at the Mussouri Pacific Time Table Arrival and departure ot passenger trains at Butler Station. = grave. Nortu Bounp Gam Lee said to a Times report- Passenger, - - Baaencer = oe er that Hum Hok was 43 years old. Passenge "5 QHI5 p.m. e belonged to a good family in Local t reight ato am: Lie ae 8 ae and has three married Soutn Bounp Passenger, - * rassenger, : - Passenger, - = Local Freight - STOPPED FOR BREATH. ‘The Band Gave Oat ata Critical Pout Funeral. ina Chinese sed Ely's Cres K. 0, Times s, used enly ove bottle : i say A Chinese funeral as a public I feel like a new ma i eee : mut ~ drawing card is ¢ st equal to a = 1 : g card is almost Se ane | know of the Balm NW Slerte cireus. Hum Hok, a Chine 1uD-T son, (Lawyer.) P Hi 4 dryman, was buried yesterday, aud | an hour before the funeral cortege} Ballard ftems. moved from Carlat’s undertaking |, These ite rey - for publication last wee | rooms the curious crowd of specta- ; ; ; | - We ate iee cream Saturday: tors began to gather in front. By! 4 fini j 3:30 o'clock, when the coffin was| > j carried out and put in the hearse, | borhood. i the street blocked with people. The} Milt Beatty ha- binders iu his| crowd was made up ofall sorts and wheat to-day | DE Edrington and WE Mo-bier conditions of men, women and child s have new binc DEACON BR :.° Hardware, Groceries and Farm Machinery, “:.: DEERING AND WHITELEY MOWERS - Osborne all Ste TOP BUGGIES, SPRING AND F DEACON BROS. & CO. TWO PARDONS, Wm. Beck and Nace Hill the Recipi- | ents of Holiday Clemency—the Latter Defended Guard ren. A business man would be bur-| een Johnson is ine his binder | Tucker. rying up or down the street. See-} for all ther n it | * \ i wate ie é There was two happy convicts at} ing the crowd he would halt, Phe wheat is alnost all inthe i lth E : a | rae A ee naTittledolchewek jthe penitentiary yesterday. They t to Butler Monday RD Beatty w with a load of produce. Clark Wolf, the Johustow man, passed us Monday. “What's the matter here? killed?” “No, a Chinese funeral.” “Gosh! 'S that so? Guess Til have to see it!” And one would be added to the throng. There were seven hacks in the Anyone | WSonieare conplainine ofthe more} bugs in their corn of late. Andy Ray went to Butler M for repairs for his binder. Plax is lookir cortege, and each one ofthem he!d eeciene: ‘ ‘ i z ve harvested the coming week. | four almond-eyed mourners. Next} py. yield of wheat, oats and flax to the hearse was the hack which | will be good in this part of Bates. bore the Chinese baud A rural} Gentry Walton and Ray McFarland charivari is not in it with a Chinese| Were in this neighborhood Sunday. band when it comes to noise. The Misses Kate Bowden and alice band yesterday was the very worst] | seus cacetintins ey Ss ees of its class. It began to play a8]),.other and mother in Summit Sun- soon as the funeral started, and kept] day. it up without intermission until the} A boy at Ben Greer’s and one at grave iu Union cemetery was reach | Frank Allison's. All ed. There the coffin was taken from | ¥¢!!. . . , the hearse and placed on the ground epee eae nehreal Nn about six feet from the grave. A] caree. d half dozen boxes aud baskets were] Mr. Maxwell has quite a number of brought from a hack and placed by | hogs ready for the market when the the grave. First a pile of papere,| price suits him. cut round, with gilt letters in the] Rev. Barrett won the center was produced, and a fire was eps panday: : : fended and appreciated by all. kindled between the coffin and the} Pant Cloud has returned from his As it began to blaze more | trip to Colorado, looking fine. He pape: was added and several bushels in all were burned. There were tissue paper emblems of all shapes, and nearly all had Chinese letters ee sod eae nleh Gea Ate aa painted.on them. Several hundred | oie, churches have tendered joss sticks iu bundles were thrown | their places of worship to the people in the blaze. A bundle of red wax|of Bethel. parties doing binders are so medal on No one seemed of- grave. reports his brother doing well. Prof. Deerwester was at the Bethel | arbor Sunday, where he was gladly welcomed by his many friends candles was then brought out and] Dr. MeParland thinks of leaving | stuck in the ground in a circle about here in September, so if you are} owing him anything he reque to call in and settle soon. | Jas Shelton, DL Edrington, J Mj Graham, Dr. Levi Warford and ‘TN | Board are five of Spruce township's | | you! ; | the fire. They were lighted, but the heat melted the wax before they could burn. Every threw some article into the blaze as offer-|Sunday school superintendents, and ings to the spirit of their dead coun tryman. cloth and pounds of were contributed and burned. a dozen Chinese mourner present all are good workers. | Lightning struck Bethel church | about 2 o'clock a. Friday and it sweet meats The Then | and erected anarbor where they held | holding | Sunday school and preaching. They about a thimbleful each, were set in| willimmadiately take steps to rebuild | a cow onthe ground. A bottle of {it All should donate liberally. wine was opened and each cup filled. Cigars, cigaretts, bits of was burned rod people met | tea cups, {school at the G school h Z the coming winter. | the wine cups and the coffin, fold] jy -p A Chinaman would step up facing Embree will teach the Enter- Eddie Moore the Mrs his hands and bow to the corpse, | prise school; Miss pick up a cup and scatter the wine | Fairplay, Je Board the B Enmina MeFarland the Fairview. | Will Drake has quit the book busi hess with hopes of something better. See R A Chennowoth’s new bu, Beatty's fireworks were jimmy tesday night and theice cr Rain the 4th as usual. upon the ground, bow again and re- tire. Chinaman had gone through the} ceremovy. Meantime the band had | stopped for breath and Gam Yee} yelled at them to begin again. | This was kept up until every wy aun fine When the grave had been filled Township board met at Johnstowr brother of Hum Hok’s from St. {the th _ Louis placed a bow! of rice at the} pone ee ee TACK. head of the mound of earth. A roast In True Novel Style. chicken, a big chunk of roast pig | Fayette, Mo., July 6.—A romantic and a basketful of fruit were placed | wedding occurred here at an early at the foot. A marble headstone was!hour this morning, the principals planted at the head and the Chinese | being John R. harston. assessor of | Ae i “ee d tlag on a staff at the foot,and then) Howard county and Miss Ida Long, | John F. Philips,of the federal court, | |held another conference with the St. | the Chinamen climbed into their|the pretty daughter of A. H. Long hacks and drove away. | living near New Franklin. The } As the pigtail of the last Celestial | ents of both were opposed to the mourver disappeared througha hack | match and the young couple planned door the crowd closed in ov the/an elopment at midnight. Mr. Hars- grave aud the fruit and other offer-/ ton, accompanied by two gentleman ings were gobbled up. A policeman | trie.ds, drove up to the home of interfered, but not before nearly) Miss Long who was iu readiness half of the articles had been stolen. | and securing her without awakening One young woman was thrown to the household returned to Fayette, | the ground in her anxiety to secure | where they weré married while seat- one of the little Chinese tea cups. | ed in the — ed ca — An Her clothes were trampled into the|derson, in front of his residence. | The ha) couple then boarded the mud, and the better element of the) 4° donk ae one for the World's crowd was glad to see it. fair. The bride left her mother a Four young women who teach a/ note on the bureau which explained class of Chinamen in a Sunday school j everything. are Nace Hill and a young fellow | Laclede couuty in December. ‘for ten years for murder. visited his|ance of this pardon says: umed Wm. Beck, each of whom were the recipient of a holiday par- don. Beck was seut to the prison from 1sgl, The gov- well and some will} ernor says he was induced to make this pardon by prisoner and his good conduct Nace Hill is a negro who has been in the prison since February, 1882 He was sent there for rape. The} governor iu his order for the issu the youth of the) “Tam in- duced to wake this pardon for the reason that ihis convict took it upon | himself the risk of interfering | aud probably preventing the murder of Wm. Tucker, a guard at the pen- | itentiary, who was recently attacked | and stabbed by a prisoner. The | crime of which Nace Hill stands cor- | victed is a brutal one. but upou in quiry into the facts in this case the) circumstances attending it ina large | measure relieve it ofits brutality.” The pardous will be presented to | the fortunate prisoners this morning | Se jand they will be “dressed out” in time to depart for their homes on the day trains. These are what are known as ‘holiday pardons,” and | the governor is merely carrying out the custom established years ago of pardouing two convicts of each of | the holidays observed at the prison. NOW ASTATE ORDER, Missouri Railroad Comaiissioners Make t-Hour Rule a Law. Jefferson City, Mo.. July 2 —The State Board of Railroal and Ware- house Commissioners to-day the Forty-E made | the following order: Forty eight hours must be allowed after the time of placing cars (com Miss Julia Douglas will teach the | modities other than grain in bulk) upon t tracks 1 tracks or private fat any railroad station in the State, |for loading of such, cars, and until the expiration of the said specified time no charge for demurrage must | be made. The above ruling is in ac- ‘cordance with the rules of the Car | Service association at St. Louis and the custom at Kansas City,as under- | stood and approved by the commis- sioners, and a compliance | with the same on the part of all rail- /road companies in this State i jpected. By order of the railroad jand wa-ehouse commissioners. Jas. Harding. Secretary. rompt prompt +} The St. Clair County Bond Cases. Kansas City, Mo, July 6.—Judge Clair county judges this morning, ‘and at its termination sent an order ‘to County Marshal Stewart to grant ithe judges their freedom until Sep- ;tember 5. The judges will now re turn home, and will call a special | election August 28, at which the | qualitied voters of the county will decide whether they are willing to | settle the $800,000 worth of out | standing Tebo and Neosho railroad bonds on a basis of 50 cents on the dollar. The Chautauqua assembly at Se-/ not without its extremely objection- | dalia were $1,500 behind expenses. | habit ot jumping from his airship at | ecuted mi | was suddenly observed trying to cut | raised a quarrel in| Kerrick’s store. | | man’s weight, but settled down di ex.) A Tramp’s Crimes 0S & C0 Padueab, Ky.. July 5.—Early this . bb | morning near Bardwell, K two; young ladies named Ray, aged 16 and 12 years, were brutally murder- mp. had Bardwell to pick black} wed by older el Hay Rakes,» =f definite clew to th tpart CAPITAL, a SURPLUS, - - BATES COUNTY National Bank. BUTLER, MO. THE OLDEST BANK THE. LARGEST AND THE INLY NATIONAL BANK IN BATES COUNTY 1”) Go » ba 325,000 0: work points to on it ofarazor. There is great excite- F.J. TYGARD, - - - F 1 HON. J. B. NEWBERRY, Vice ment. Large the ARM WAGONS, e025 «: | there will be a ly aur tor Fifteen Ceuts, See the Worli’s F | Upon receipt of your address and {fifteen cents In postage stamps, we ; will rail you prepai ur Souvenir : ! Portfolio of the Columbia Omaha, Neb. July 4.—Several | Exposition, the regalar price is Fif An Aeronaut Loses His Life. a thousand persons witnessed a bil- | ty cents, but as we want you to have | % loon ascension at Courtland Beach, jens; we make the price } You will find it a work of nominal ud a a local pleasure resort, this evening isch resulted j Gin thing to be prized It contains full lich res adi ) Seria Dee ee ooo meeatue ose the | page views of the great buildings. aeronaut, Roy Elser. Elser was in j with descriptions nd is ex-| rt. I after you get) the approximate height of a mile and | Bot it, we v ill re ; tu be tryisg t ch his parachute | from the ropes of the ballooa. It fourth ef July Celebrator Killed. | appeared to be entangled in the bal- Henderson, Ky., July 5.-—Geor loon, which was rapidly drifting | Kervick, postmaster at Read's over the Missouri River, about two miles from the place where the as- The tion, yesterday shot and killed Ross | farmer of this drunk and Leonard, a young cension was made areonaut|county. Leovard was the ropes that fastened his parachute | After going home he returned and tothe balloon. The next moment|reneyed the quarrel Finally he the balloon began to descend rapid- | hurled a chair at Kyrrick, which wis- ly Itwas then directly over the}s-d kim aud struck Mrs. Kerrick mid@le of the Missouri. The river | Kerrick then fired at L-onvard with at this point is nearly a mile wide|a shot gun. and very swift As the balloon ap- proached the water Elser swung clear of the ropes ou his trapeze bar and preypred to avoid the balloon as it settle in the river. When he touched the river he released his hold and disappeared in the torreut. Con- trary to expectation, the balloon did when He died instantly. The New Modei. According to ull accounts the New High Arm Davis 1s looked upon by the best judges, as being the most salable sewing machine in the mar ket. It looks so nice, runs so easy, and in every way is so well appoint- ed, that no one er help but like it. not lise released from the All these things nike it easy to sell. | When customers have once seen the ‘rectly over the spot where Elser P < new machine, and appreciated its was last seen. If he ever came to | the surface it was beneath the folds = jof the big balloon, aud he was thus SEDO EO GRE AD ICING The balloon floated Col, 5 —United down the river and lodged against | States Marshal A. W. Brown arrived the false work of the bridge, it uow lies. merits, they ure sure to buy | imprisoued. Denver, July where | in this city this afternoon, having in jeastody two members of the Starr os = mad | gang recently captured at Colorado Springs His prisoners are Henry up| Starr and Kid Wilson, who are both | the branch road yesterday evening ina They were Marshal Brown learns the following true statement! took them to the county jail, where as to the rains of Tuesday and|they will be kept until the requisi- Wednesday the 4th aud 5th. After Leaving Sedalia, he one can hardly s Badly Damaged From a passenger who went wanted for crimes committed s Aullville, Lafayette county | do different states turned last night, The Bazoo} sh: as far and r kled together tion papers are obta Mars} mers to 2ed from Goy- 1 Brown will said, }ernor W -e anything but wat | take the pri Fort Smith, er. The fields are literally drowned | Ark., where they will be tried for the out One can see acres upon acres | railroad robb of wheat with only the tops of the | near that place. shocks visible and corn nearly all | Proceedings Stayed. | covered. The creeks swollen, bridges | Musk i J1LuUskC : was washed away, and houses flood-| _, . eft | Choctaw Indians. sentenced to be ed in the lowlands, At Aullville the | <5 ait 7 shot Friday at Wilburtou for tle recently committed Scene was simply ab at Wi Office, tront room over P. O. -answered at office day or night. - C. CLARK - - Cashier Lawyers. W. OWS xcxsos ATTORNEY-AT LAW— | D* ARMOND & ae ATTORNEYS AT LAW. ctice in Bates and ac A a starups oining | veaching the ground i -| ; : “Z eaching nee ‘ by aid of a par |you keep the book, Addres | Muaniien. achute. This evening he was seen |* HE, Bucklen & C | ge Onice over Bates Co. Nat’! Bank. ; JARKINSON & GRAVES, ATTORN:YS AT LAW. Office West Side Square, over Lans- ; 4 down's Drug Store. DX. J. M, CHRISTY, HOMOEOPATHIC PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON, All call Specialattention given to temale die- eases. i* C. BOULWARE, Physician and + Surgeon. Office north side square, Butler, Mo. Diseasesof women and chil- en a specialty. DR. F. M. FULKERSON, DENTIST, BUTLER, - MISSOURI. Office, Southeast Corner Square, over Deacoun, Sans & Co. store Franz Bernhardt ' Butler, - Missour. 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 mal ears experience can and will giv a satisfaction. 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