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Missouri Pacific Time Table Arrival and departure ot passenger trains at Butler Station. Nortu Bounp Passenger, = c 4:47 a.m. Passenger, : - 2:42 p.m. Passeng - 9:15 p.m. Local Freight - 15:20 a.m. SoutH Bounp Passenger, - - 7:16 a. m. Vassenger, - 5 pm. Passenger, - - 155 p.m. Local Freight 1:55 p.m. ADAMS WAS ELECTED a total amount expended \for the relief since organization of | $42,929.93. The corpse has a total 'membership of 134,836, and increase over last year of 4,300. | After the reading of the various $:30 | |o’clock, anda half hours’s routine work dispensed of, Past Command-| ler-in-Chief Merril! arose and nomi-| inated Captain J.G. B. Adams of} | Massachusetts commander-in- ‘chief, to succeed Commander Wess-! ert of Wisconsin. Immediately there! | 36: making reports were completed at as New Commander in Chief of the | was a pandemonium aud cries of} Grand Army Statistics the Past Year.—More Than 7,000 Members Passed Away. During the Year. Indianapolis, Ind, Sept. 6.—The ranks ave thinuing, the old from every where, after three soldiers days and night of reminiscence and mess- ing, are returning to the shop and the store. The exodus began night. and by tomorrow worning there will be a big gap in the rank and file. From this time till the close of the twenty-seventh annual to- encampment on Friday it is no long- er pleasure for the many, but busi ness for the few. Tomlinson hall, in which the con- vention met, was magnificently dee orated with patriotie designs. Before work began, Gov. ernor Matthews, in behalf of the State of Indiana, welcomed the ve eraus, and Mayor Sullivan perform ed a hke service in behalf of the city, while Colonel Eli I. Lilly, chair man of the executive committee,add- ed a few words to what the others had said. The commander in chief, Weissert, made response in behalf of the G. A. R. COMMANDER WEISSERT'S REPORT. The report aud address of Com- mander in Chief Weissert was de livered this afternoon. He review- ed the progress of the order during the past year and made allusion to the death during that time of two illustrious comrades, ex President Rutherford B. Hayes and General Benjamin F. Butler. Continuing he said: flowers and “While our leaders are fast pass ing away there has been an unusual- ly large death loss among the rank and file among those who carried the’gun and knapsack during the late war, aud Post charters through out the order have been repeatedly iraped with the insignia of mourn ng. The loss by death in the ranks of the G A. R. during the past year s 7,002. previous mortuary return. This is an excess of any Add to he figures the estimated loss of vet erans not members of the amounting by a conservative esti- 7,500, we have a total loss by death among the union veterans of 14,500. “In the returns for December, 1892, there was an increase of mem. bersbip of 3,000 over the June pre- vious in good standing and a_ large increase was constantly looked for order. mate to in June, but the desired result not obtained. was After the most earn- est efforts made by headquarters to the standing, a loss from June 1892, of increase membership in good} | | “Adams,” “Adams,” resounded | jthrough the great | hall Hurst of Okio then withdrew and! Adams wa3 chosen by acclamation. Genera Ivan N. Walker of Indianapolis was then elected senior view com. | | mander, and J. C. Bigger of Texxs} was elected junior vice commander! without opposition | The convention, in the midst of | great excitement, adjourned anti | 10:30 tomorrow morning. | J-G. B. Adams, the new com-| j mander in-chief, was born in 1841, and in 1861 enlisted in Major Ben Berley Poores’ rifle battalion. which was the nucleus of the Niveter uth Massachusetts regizecn! dws promoted to captain for Valor. He participated in every battle of] the Potomac in which } s regiment was chgaged. At Fredericksburg he saved the colors from capture after eight color bearers bal been killed He was captured in 1864 aud held several offices of trust since the close of the war, and is now ser-| geant at-arms the Common- wealth. He has always been active in the work of the G. A. R, and has becu a delegate to the last twelve national encampments. General Harrison's regimeut, the Seventieth Indiana, wet in Masonic hall today. 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Free trial bettles at H L Tucker's drugstore 22-1 year s | Twelve Dead. 7.—A_head-| end collision between a milk train on Fort Wayne Railway and an east bound | passenger train on the Panhandle or Pittsburg, Civcinnati, Chicago and} St. Louis Railway, killed twelve per- | sons and injured as many more. | The collision occurred in the | Chicago, Ill., Sept. | the Chicago, Pittsburg and running from the main line, just south of Colehour, to East Ham | mond, Ind., at the point of a curve | and is a very sparsely settled locali- ty. The baggage car of the east bouu passenger train was ground | inte pieces and from this most of! the killed and injured were taken. | The removal of the scence of the| wreck from immediate police and | surgical aid made the calamity a} it was} more than an hour before the first | of these rescued, maimed and bleed- | most distressing one and ing, could be carried to the houses | No sers} de DOWN FIRE POT. f % * a Witt’ ORIGINAL OF ITS CLASS. SOLD BY DEACON BROS., & --—-DEALERS IN—— Hardware, Groceries, Se Bain, Harrison end Mitchell Wagons, Top Buggies and Spring Wagons, Pumps and Pump Repairing, Iron, Steel and Wagon Wood Work. DEACON BROS. & CO. Southeast Corner Square, Butler, Mo. GOOD TIMES. An Easier Feeling in Situation,— Business of Atl Kinds Getting in Good Shape. New York, Sept 6.--In view of Cent In wages. the easier feeling in the situatien, Frederick D. monetary Tappan, chairmau of the clearinghouse com mittee, was asked yesterday wheu the retirement be looked fur He said: “There will be no luan certificates retired until the Sherman law is repealed. MILLS AND FACTORIES RESUMING. Allentown, Pa., Sept. 6 —The rod mill of the Iowa barb which has been idle for four resumed operations to-day an! 140 As wire works, weeks, men were given employment soon as possible the wire dra vi galvanizing and barbing depa:tinents will be started. The only ment that has been running steadily depart jall summer was the uail mill. The broad silk department of the Adelaide silk mill, running on half time, started oa full This gives employment to 500 persons. The Tamaqua knitting Tamaqua have resumed operitioas which has been time yesterday. department mills at with a redueed fore? Lewisburg, Pa, Sept. 6 —The C. | A. Godeharles nail works. employ ing 250 hands, and the City Nail works, employing 150 men, both of Milton. resumed yesterday, the for- mer with no reduction or in time ages: the second on two-thirds time. The New York and Pennsyl vavia paper company of Lock Haven employing 180 men, after a month's suspension resumed yesterday on full time and with no reduction in force or wages. Clayton, N. J. Sept. 6 —Work at the Moore Brothers’ glass works was resumed this factory. morning in one Fires have been started in jin Colehour and South Chicago for | two other, and work will be resamed over 2,000 must be reported. The determination to weed out all mem- bers who are practically a dead weight to the order, together with the pressure in financial matters | throughout the country, from official reports, is largely the cause. I am pleased, however, to report the de linquent list for the same period re- duced by almost 4,000. The total membership of the Grand Army of the Republic is 443,554, of which 397,223 are in good standing: sus- pended, 41,661; by delinquent re- ports, 4,437. The gain by muster luring the past year is 14,134.” The commander mid there were four posts of the Grend Army of the Republic in Canada, ene in the City | of Mexico, one in Honolulu, and he | had received an applicstion for one at Lima, in the repubfe of Peru. treatment. Special Excursions to World’s Fair. The Missouri Pacitie | Railway has} | made arrapgements fora cheap trip/ity by October 1. to the World’s Fair, and, will run special excursions to Chicago at} greatly reduce? rates on the follow- } lowing dates: July 24th and 31stand August 7th. The advantages of this route are many, Owing to theelegant through service and magnificent equipment. All particulars, concern- ing rates, leaving time of trains, lim- it of tickets, ete., furnished by W. C. Burrus. Ticket Agent, Missouri Pacitic. It now appears that the story of | Mr. Cleveland's “cancer” originated | in private and personal malice, and jel The remain der of the furnaces will be fired and the works running at fall in them in a few days. capac J. M. Pierce & Co. of the North Clayton bottle works put fire under their furnaces and will resume about September 25. These firme employ about 200 blow- ers and between 400 aud aud boys. 500 men BANK DOORS REOPENED. North Branch. Minn., Sept. 6.— The Bank of North Branch, which | osed its doors Aug. 7, has made satisfactory arrangements with its During the year just cosed there|that a Philadelphia paper was the| depositors and bas resumed busi- had been more calls for telief than) frst medium select<d for its dissem | 2€5°- in years past and the same was lib erally given. The officid report shew that $177,845.52 was disburs- ed by the various postson the work. The Woman's Relief corps hid dis the familes of destitute comrades and the widows and orphans, $58,- 620.37; amount turned over to the post during the year, $34,406.39; amount for Memorial day, $14,331.- | ination. It was an atrocious: thing | for any man to start such a story, | City of Washington, Sept. 6.— Deputy Comptroiler Tucker has au- | knowing it to be untrue, or not | thorized the suspended National i knowing it to betrue, and it wasa Bank of Omaha, Neb. to resume : | still more atrocious thing for any | business. tributed for the relief of conrades, | newspaper to lend itself to such a/ | publication. The crime against Mr. Cleveland was small compared with the crime against decent journalism. —Globe Democrat. STARTING UP. Dover, N. H., Sept. 6.—The Gonic wool mills at East Rochester will start up next Monday, after a four | the Mon-tary ! of certificates could | The Oiigind ROUND OAK. eds and Farm Machinery, full time on the old schelule of Ww iges. The Cocheco Manufacturing com- pauy resumed business this morning onacut down from 10 to 15 per The Sawyer Woolen wills started up this morning and will rau three days a week La Grippe. city to be dey domestic purposes has come from polluted holes which reek in filth. The city has been swept with epi demics, and the cor of the lower class of people able. An | effort was made a few months ago to relieve the wants of the suftering by establishing free bouses but thousands of peo were at tracted from the try by the new institut surrounding coun s aud they hundred pped to othe: f Were veral yund work Deafness Cannot be Cured by local applications, ithe d sed p pisonly one way and that by remedies inflannua lining of t this tube gets inflamed rumbling sound or imper id when it is entirely they cannot nof th to cure constitutic eausen by smal ve nation can be taken out and th ored to its normal condition will be destroyed forev caused hearing nine cases out of ten are ) catarrh, which is nothing but an in-| flamed condition of the mucous sur- One Hundred deafness caus faces. We will giv Dollars forany ca~ ed by catarrh) that cannot be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure ad for cireulars free. F ledo, O. BES*Sold by dru Fodder-Saving in Maryland. Mo. Sept. Fod der saving is vow animportant work this The scarcity of feed this year and Centerville, 5 among the farmers of county the high price has induced the far- mers to wake an effort to save more to damage done to the corn the recent storms, the quite inferior, being badly torn and beaten to the ground. For this rea son the expense of pulling the blades will be greatly increased = The pas- tures, which generally Jast until late in the fall and furnish good feed for this season of the year have almost than usual. Owing the great crops by blades are During the prevalence of the | Grippe the past seasons it was a noticeable fact that those who de- pended upon Dr King’s New Dis- covery, not only had a speedy recov- ery, but escaped all of the trouble- some after effects of the malady. This remedy seems to have a pecul- iar power in effecting rapid cures not only in cases of La Grippe, but in all Diseases of Throat, Chest and Lungs, and has eured cases of Asth- ma and Hay Fever of long standing. Try it and be convinced. Tt won't disappoint. Free Trial Bottles at H L Tuckers Drug Store The Cholera Abroad. Loudon, Sept. 7.—Sanitary spector Dogerty was stricken In- with Asiatic cholera in Hull this morning and was taken tothehospital. There las been but one death from cholera in Hull to-day. Sept. 7.—The cholera spreads rapidly ia Loser and Neft west shove of Lake Al Sibrah. Two hundred fresh cases have been Tauis, on found in th: two towns in the last twenty days Suez, Sept. 7.—Seven seamen, who shipped at Swansea, Wales, on the steamship Etna for Reli Sea ports, have died of cholera. The Etna carried a large number of Mee- ca pilgrims, of whom 200 or 300 died. Berlin, S-pt. 7.—The Rhine has been proclained officially to be in-| fected with cholera and bathing in it is forbidden. Death Claimed Him New York, Sept. 7. of State Hamilton Fish died this morning at 5 o'clock at his country home, Glen Cliffe, near Garrison, N. Y., of heart failure. Mr. Fish was $5 years old. His death was a severe shock to —Ex Secretary | been entirely killed by the long drouth of the summer, and the hay and folder crop of the past year is about exhausted. There will bea smaller fallow wheat acreage for this fall than for many yeara past. The farmers are still unab'e to plow the ground for the want of rain, and many have given up all intention of seeding more than their corn ground fields Ingalis tn the Field. Topeka, Kan, $ tor Johu J. Ing in Kansas polit 3.—Ex-Sena- lls is still a factor He is not yet ready to accept the verdict that he is politically dead, which has been pronounced upon him by several republican and all populist papers. He will be a candidate for United States senator in 1896 to succeed W. A. Pe will be a candidate for the repubii- can nomination for governor next year. This statement startling as it will be to the people of Kaneas at this time, is made advisedly. Where Blaine Stood St. Louis Chronicle. “If, therefore, silver has been de- monetized, I am in favor of remone- tizing it. If its coinage has been prohibited. Iam in favor of having it resumed. ed, Iam in favor | What is this everyone, as untila few hours be- fore death he was in his usual good vhealth At the time of his death there were with him his two sons, | Hamilton Fish, Jr.. and Stuyvesant Fish of this city and his daughter, Mrs. A. J. Bevjamin. | East Seventeenth street iu the early summer, and has spent the entire | jamin, and had intended returning | to New York the latter part of thie month. The funeral servi will be Leid at Glen Cliffe next Sunday. s Water and Food Famine. San Luis Potosi, Mex., August 31. —Thousands of poor people here are suffering on account of the lack Mr. Fish left bis city home ut 231) 4 / | | \ te ADELPHIA. | that do the health or interfere with one Z : passer, ie builds up and improves the nesesal 4 clears the akin and the compiezion. - No wrinkles or liow this treatment. ‘of water and food supplies. The Enaoreed by physicians and leading socicty | weeks’ shut down. They will run protracted drouth has caused the| Senin smarts ? r, and as a stepping | stone to his senatoria'’ aspirations | If it has. been restrict- of having it en- jlarged.—[James G. Blaine in the} | senate of the United, Feb. 17, 1578. | 4 i col B | Newy CORRESPONDENCE BATES COUNTY National Bank, BUTLER, MO. THE OLDEST BANK THE LARGEST AnD THE ONLY NATIONAL BANK IN BATES COUNTY. | CAPITAL, SURPLUS. $125,000 00 - $25,000 00 President. Vice-Pres. Cashier —_— Luwyers W. QO. J ACKSON PORNEY-AT-LAW— actice in all Prompt ce upstairs tates County Na- tional Bank. 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