The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, January 18, 1894, Page 2

ection and free trade. SPEAKING OF TARIFF. ing the allezed cteel rail pool be became engaged in a heated controv- ersy with Mr. Dazell of, Peunsysy1- vania. | “You denie the existance of the} pool?” asked Mr. Jolinson. He Scores Steel Rail Trusts. | “Yes gir.” | Washington D. ©. Jan. 10.—]| Well here isa proof of it said Mr. | After the completion of Mr. Hopkins | Johnson flourishing aloft a document | yemarks Mr. Tem L. Johnson (dem | “Here is the agreement in the} gcrat) of Obio; the w il kuown free |Iron Age. A certain R. F. Kennedy | trader and and single tax advocate, | contracted to receive 25,000 tons of | took the floor and created something rails at what I considered an exhor | of a sensation by his bold utterancer | bitant price and to forfeit $1,000 a He said in part: lay if he did not take them. I look “We, of the democratic party }+d into the matter to see whosuch a went before the people im 1892 as jiarge buyer could be I found that serting that the existing taritf was|ne was a stockholder in the Cambria wrong in principle and unjust in op eration, declaring the poli¢y of pro tection a fraud and robbery ani charging it with creating trusts stifling commerce, throttling indus try, causing enforced idleness, less ening wages, impoverishing labo and creating a f-w monstrous for tunes, om Johnson of Ohio Makes al Very Sensational Speech. arival concern, and now secretary of | the new pool, formed last November. The pool agreed to give the manu Sparrows Point Md. 31,0004 day to close their works ind discharge their men. facturers at concern in Pennsylvania $80,000 a} The old pool companies year to close down. and pledging ourselves to} of eight or nine abolish it if the American people gave us authority. He commended the Wilson agreed ro maintain the price of rails at $20. Oue of the members secretly under bill for}sold the pool. Carnegie made war the blow at the sugar trust but hejon him, beat the price down to $19 added the whisky trust and the steel |closd him up and then formed an rail trust, the cordage trust, and the| other pool.” [Applause. } bicycle trust, the lead trust, th+ “I can not controvert what starch trust and in fact the whole}|the gentleman says,” interposed Mr brood of vampires which rob the | Dalzell, “but if such a pool as he de poor people through the agency of | scribes exists, I deprecate it as much the government, by the tariff, ar- left free to pluck tie tariff bound} That is where I differ with the American consumer. He has no| gentlemen,” retorted Mr. Johnson. lobby to represent him; he has his |¢f believe in making all the money congressman. Lean. Tamathorough going mo Mr. Johnson spoke of steel rails of | nopolist, and taking advantage of all which he is one of largest manufac | the bad laws you Republicans have turers in the country. The reduct | made, but I dou't believe in defend tion of the committee of 25 per cent jing those laws here.” {Long and seemed like a large reduction but it |ioud Democratic applause. | ieftall the steel trust needed. It Cuil cnt was as good to them as 1,000 per mas CHE O tore Dee ctne: cent for it was practically a prohibi itory duty. Steel can be made us cheaply here as anywhere else in the world and would now be imported gave in exceptional cases even if there was no duty. He gave figures t prove his statements and ecored th: new steel pool. In closing he said: “Do employ ers pay larger wages when they ge larger profit? I do uot and eve philanthrophists do not Take An drew Carneigie, who gives like prince out of the millions the tarif! has enabled him to take from the|'" Missouri to stand up for this state. fellow citizens. He gives hke xu Che democratic papers are doing prince from his more than princely good work in this line and the re income, but he does not raise wages oublicans should do as well. Take anless he has to. Before he started the matter of education. Missouri to Jerusalem a few days ago, he util spends annually $4,000,000 for pub ized the tariff to reestablish the lic se 10018, besides has 188 acade steel rail pool and pay other manu mies and colleges and a university facturers to shut up their works and that cost in buildings and endow- throw their men out of employment | '@~"t $1,110,000, and has a public Thena general cut in wages was school endowment of $11,000,000. anounced inall his great establish That would be a good thing to tell ments. and then he announced him |the Yaukeee. Tell it out among the self ready to give as much as $5,000 nations.—Brunswick Brunswicker. tothe poor of Pittsburg, a place that. if there were any truth in the] A case involving the constitution theory that protection is good for | ality of a law passed in 1887, under | labor, ought to be a regular paradise | which officers of the bauks who re for workingmen. Now, which is | ceive deposits when such institutions best for labor—plenty of charity}are in a failing condition are held soup houses or plenty of employment | guilty of a penitentiary offense, was There is the question between pro |argued most vigorously before divi- sion No. 2 of the supreme court What is true of steel is true of all] Wednesday. The state was repre industries. If we could abolish the|sented by the attorney general, and whole tariff Feb. 1, I do not believ: | the defendant, H.S. Buck, by Cel. there isa single manufacturing in-|L. H. Waters of Kansas City andj dustry that would close. On the| Wm. Haynes of St. Joseph. vontrary all that were not purely ex In the fall of 1887 Buck, as an of-| otics, kept alive by taxes, would be|ficer of the Stewartsville (DeKalb greatly stimulated, foreigners would | county) bank, received deposits just want more of our products and for |before that institution closed its eign markets would be open to our|doors. He was indicted under the goods. Wheat would be worth |law in question, and after many de-| more to the grower and labor would | lays was convicted and sentenced to bring more to the laborer and to the the penitentiary for two years and masses of our people, who would|six months. Recent bank failures want and could pay for more manu |throughout the state have left a factured goods. You can not de |number of cashiers and other bank press industry and impoverish labor officials with indictments over their by remitting taxes; that is done by heads found under this same law, imposing taxes. and they and their friends feel a The bil! he would pass Mr. John | great personal interest in the termi- son said would contain three sec-|nation of the case argued Wednes- tions: day.—Jefterson City Tribune. Sectian 1. All import duties and corresponding internal revenue du Having the needed merit to more than ties are hereby abolished and all of | make good all the advertising claimed duties aré hereby discharged. King’s New Discovery,|tor Consumption The Secretary of the Treasury is ceughs and colds, each to be guaranteed ~ —Electric Bitters, the great remedy for hereby authorized to sell all custom | jiver stomach and kidneys. Bucklen’s houses and reyenue cutters and pay | Arnica Salve, the best in the world, and the proceeds into the treasury. | Dr. King’s New Lite Pills, which are a Section 3. This act shall take ef. | Petfect pil. All these remedies are fect immediately. guaranteed to do just what is claimed as he.” What has become of those republi cans that so loudly shouted‘Stand up or Missouri” last year? We have uot seen that sentiment in arepublican mper forayear. What does it meau? We notified them just after the elec son of Gov. Stone that Missouri was just as worthy to stand up for as at avy time, and that unless they con inued their patriotic ery the people sould come to the conclusion that they really meant “stand up for the epublican party.” Now we reiterate tus charge. We need every paper A Constitutional Question. Four Big Successes. 1 It gives aj AT THE O. H. Carpets, Also UNDERTAKI When in need of anything in my purchasing, they will help you. highest market price in cash will this firm at Butler depot. Also F. 5. You will find the Best Grade of FURNITURE, ; Window Shades, Picture Frames, And Carpet Sweepers, for the money in Southwest Missouri. NG in All Branches. lire, let me quote you prices before c. B, HICKMAN. Butler Grain Depot Successors to Bryant Bros. & McDaniel, Butler, Mo., are now ready and prepared to buy WHEAT, CORN, and all other Seeds and Grains, Castor Beans, &c., for which the OATS, FLAX “se be paid. Bring your grain to keep a supply of FRESH FLOUR, MEAL AND MILL FECD For sale at lowest prices or taken in exchange. Call and see us. 1D. D. McCANN, Superintendent. Deaa. Farmer Nichols, a man over fifty years of age, who lived on the Char ley Falor farm, near Bedford, went | out into his field after dinner yester- | day, equipped with a hatchet, for) the purpose of repairing some fence | Although he did not putin an ap | pearance for supper, nothing was thought of it, the family supposing | he bad stopped in at some of the | neighbors’. But when he had not) returned by bedtime. his became uneasy; yet, owing to the | fact that the young folks of the’ household attended a country Liter wife | ary that evening, no search was | made till they arrived home, which 1 live upon this earth. Amen. May God Almighty help me to comply with this resolution, and also for give me of all my past sins, and bless me in the future and help me to do His will upon this earth as it | it is done in heaven. Amen. And be» sides wishing the people of Pike county the compliments of the sea son, and good will to everybody, I also wish to announce to the people of Pike county that if God is will ing I will be a candidate for treasurer of Pike couuty, Missouri, in the next general election of Missouri on the independent ticket, and desire people of Pike county, Missouri. Very respectfully, and request the was about 11 o'clock at night The family then set out aud soon found of Pike county, Missouri. uis lifeless body but a short distance | fom the fence where he had last | onkeg nis hatchet lying by Be Oue of the comforting, hopeful side. Dr. W. H. Allen was summon | | signs now apparent to everybody is adh Gant weal bo Uke oie os eee | that Missouri and Missourians are at anearly hour this morning, ac- | weathering the financial storm mag- companied by Mr Chas. Sloan. A es ies 5 = : \nificently. Every serap of informa few small spots of blood were seen | ,. es : e 5 : tion bearing on this subject adds on the dead man’s clothing, but no z proof to the conviction that all are marks of violence were discovered : : | looking forward with cheerfulness to on his person. However, a thorough : a renewal of prosperous times. PORE a = hoa anne The sworn statements of bank offi- eee ae ey oe | emia, the splendid condition of the Ver ¢ nor, unde! : ibe be sounty ia "| state finances, the absence of any whose jurisdiction the body proper- | ioleelon@edl ite thell opinion that | widespread distitution, the energy g s the death was the result of beart disease | | with which men are bending to their ily work aud hopeful t or apoplexy. The deceased was the ice Iban ete eer GIRO SR father of Mrs. Chas. Thomkins, beams from their faees and actions i liz i tiding of Gane fae ae ee ne ae Review, 10th, your candidate for county treasurer Marvin L. Berry. Better Times Ahead. joy. au 2 But Missouri is an exceptionally A Political Curio. great state. We have no false bot- Below will be found a verbatim!toms. We bave had no booms, no copy of “a card” published in the j fictitious values. no reckless indulg Bowling Green (Pike county) Times. | ence in speculation or extravagance. It is about as queer a political an- |The people have prospered steadily nouncement as ever appeared in type and lived with due regard to econ- in this state. It is reproduced for | omy, so that wken the crash came the benefit of those of our citizens | and disaster threatened,the bulwarks who may desire to announce them-/ were already raised and means of selves for office who may be able to | defense at hand. It is difficuty to get some pointers from it: | injure a people who live soberly, Bowling Green, Pike County, Mo., honestly and contentedly. And Mis- January 1, 1894.—I. Marvin L. Ber | souriaus have the consciousness that ry, wish the citizens of Pike county, | they met the panic fairly and fear Missouri, in general, a happy and | leesly and are coming out of it vie | toriously.—Jefferson City Tribune. prosperous new year. And in the! ee language of the host of holy angels, | Gontias =) Commestey who, at the time of the birth of Columbus, O, Jan. 12—William Jesus Christ,the Savior of this world | sieyeamier bing nam bes appeared in glory unto the people | Davis, as shown by mortgages being of Bethlehem and proclaimed “Glory | filed, treats gold in the contract as a to God in the highest, peace on,commodity. He stipulates to give earth, good will to men.” I also the borrower a certain quantity of ctercthe came eood) will toward | bullion. Each six months the bor- é | rower then waives his right to bull mankind, and wish peace and good | jion and accepts the money of the will unto all the people of Pike} country. If, when the contract ex county Missouri, and the world in! pires, legal tender or the money of general. And besides, I resolve to |the country. has depreciated, Mr. be a better and more useful man to | Case will demand bullion and the for them and the dealer whose name is v CONTROVERSY attached herewith will be glad to tell See eee you more ot them- Soldat H. L. Tucker While Mr. Johnson was condemn-/| Drug Store. es | borrower must get it. The words myself and unte mankind in general “money” and “interest” do not ap- from this New Year's day as long as | pear in the mortgag?- i Sensational Marder Case. | Clinton, Mo., Jan.11—Accriminal) Andrew Carnegie is indulging in cas- with some unique features will essays on political economy. He is be calied iu the Cireuit court in this) in favor of a ref e tariff and Carnegie for Tariff Retorm orm of leity tomorrow on a change of venue upon the subject eee y. Sheriff J ; ld the demc S Wilson of Mount Vernon arrived a tariff bill, it will b ‘tonight with the defendant. Willi Are on Ju George Keeton, his from Lawrence county t le party pass stopped from 2m attack, as made for last, shot ests of the nat law, who’ be removed from pol! died from the effects of the wound years | July 3 sneral inter e, who tou the Phe party who ma not attack it, and the would have 5 other party The trouble arose about some do m to doso difficulty. It that I submit that itis far better to ob- | Arawine’s wife, who is stepmother t.in a moderate democratic tariff bill | mestic seems to bis children, was not agreeable to satisfactory to all, rather than a high the, aud a daughter and son had) protective bill passed by the repub- taken refuge at Keeton’s Anuwine/lican party and certain to be the ob- ‘ealied for the children, when Keeton ject of continual political attack. | forbade bis entering the premises) We all know that uncertainty iv re inasmuch as Keeton saw a cowhide gaurd to import duties is ruinous to and revolver, in Arnwine’s hands | our interests | Arnwine, however.advanced, present- Partisanship is all very well, but ‘ing pistol and snapping it us, aS We | a a load was discharged, striking Kee- believe, involves the prosperity of ‘ton in the abdomen Finally | when the question before our country, no supposed party ad- | Assoon as Keeton died Arnwine vantges should be allowed to pre- | was arrested and subsequently in- venta settlement which, if not all ‘dicted for murder in the first de | that covld be wished. would be most | Among the thirty witnesses desirable under the circumstances. |who are in attendance are two of gree ae 6 ‘The Twice-A-Week Times.” Arnwine’s daughters, who will ap | ae 4 pear for the prosecution. Sheriff Wilson, who is in charge of the pris The Kansas City Times on Janu- jary 16 began issuing The Weekly oner, is the officer who crossed the | Times twice instead of once a week. continent last spring and captured |The price of the two papers will re- the | main the same as that charged for joue. The Twice a-Week Times will be mailed to any address for $1 per Carter, who was sentenced to penitentiary for life for murder Hard Times in Europe jyear, 50 cents for six months, 25 The ery of all Europe is bad busi jcents for three months, less than ness; nothing like it has been known , One cent per copy. The bigh stand before. They all feel aud look poor. | ard Las made The Weekly While this is specially true of conti | Times indispensable to thousands of nental Europe, England has not es | homes for nearly a quarter of a cen- caped the prevailing hard times. | tury will be maintained The great coal strike which has just | aud have ended was productive of an incaleu | distinguished it from all other week abie amount of damage. Coal be jly came so scarce and expensive that | others added factories were compelled to down. It is ettimated that the|the securing of high class literary shrinkage in manufactured goods|matter. The Twice-a-Week Times from this cause alone will amount to| will he as The Weekly Times has about $4,000,000. | been, a newspaper and magazine in The above is from an interwiew in | one. a New York paper male by Chaun To send The cey M. Depew. Is the democratic | Times five new yearly subscriptions party to blame for hard times in|to The Twice a Week Times, togeth- Europe? ev with a draft or post eftice money = order for $5, the paper will be sent which The news literary features which papers will be continued and No expense will be shut | Spared in the collection of news or anyone who will Gen. Shelby’s Candidacy. Washington, D. C., Jan. 10—Gen eral Joseph Shelby of Butler, candi | date for United States marshal for | for one year free. A sample copy wiil be mailed free to any address. Heavy Snow tn Manitoba. the Western district of Missouri, 8} Winnipeg, Mav., Jan. 11.—The in the city. General Shelby will have /9'S Su0W storm which has been a personal interview with President |Taging east o the Rockies all week Cleveland before he ieaves the city, reached this city last night. A per- andihis friends are confident that ke fect blizzard prevailed. Signs, tele- will have sufficiently strong influence graph telephone and electric wires behind him to secure his appoint were torn and twisted, and all trains ment. In addition to his strong |®@ delayed at Lothbridge. Several Missouri indorsements he is indors | buildings were blown down. ed by several influential Southern The velocity of the wind was be Senators. It is thought that the tween sixty five and seventy miles an strongest candidates for the posi-|2Ur- James McChorister, an inebri- tion are ex Railroad Commissioner|#*e, Was frozen to death. Suow Breathitt and General Shelby. rifts were packed so hard that As yet General Shelby has made horses could walk on them without little eftort to press his candidacy breaking through the crust. direct with either the Attorney Gen eral or the President, but has simply been marshaling his forces. He is well acquainted n Washington, and spent the day shaking hands with subjected in Missouri. A negro his old feiends. Pee ee eee man has been thrusting his thick If Congressran Boutelle keeps up lips into their faces on the street his present record of ranting obs |824 calling them sweetheart. Among truction and fiery denunciation of | those who reported their experiences everything Democratic, be will soon inna — “= be in a fair way to Presidential aspi | Hudson. rations. At present Mr. Reed occu-} A negro named brown has been pies the position of Maine's favorite |arrested, but the ladies differ as to son, but Boutelle is evidently not | Bie identity. He was one of the making himself offensive to his col- champions of the noted Rev. Goins. leagues and the people of the United Stop Thief! States for nothing. He is either so Any one whose Watch has a A Part of Fort Scott Lite. A number of the best ladies of Ft. Scott have recently passed through ordeals to which they would not be much mixed up with Stevens in the Hawaiian scandal that defense is necessary, or he is playing a bold game for national prominence. Bou telle as a presidential possibility wili strike most persons as a very ridicu ous notion , but men have been put up for public slaughter for worse things than he is guilty of. It will do to watch Mr. Boutelle civsely.— Kansas City Times. | bow (ring), will never have oc. casion to use thistime-honored cry. It is the only bow that cannot be twisted off the case, and is found only on Jas. Boss Filled and other watch cases stamped with this trade mark. o | Ask your jeweler for a pamphiet, or send to the mancis-turers. Keystone Watch Case Co. PHILADELPHIA. Asbland. Ky., Jan. 10.—The out | look here is encouraging. To day the blast furnace of the Norton iron works resumed, with the puddling | department to follow them, and the; nail mills are already on. It has been nearly seven years since the entire plant was last operated. The run will last at least six mosths and about 600 men will be given employ- ment.