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BATES-COUNTY National Bank, BUTLER, MO. THE OLDEST BANK THE LARGEST AND THE ONLY NATIONAL BANK known farmer, 23 years old The} IN BATES COUNTY. CAPITAL, - - SURPLUS, - FLY; SYGARD, = - HON. J.B. NEWBERRY, J}. C. CLARK - - $125. President Cashier Mr. Dockery's Retorm Bill The bill introduced in the house by representative Dockery of this state, which abolishes the oftice of first, second and third comptroller of the treasury passed the senate on Sunday with but four dissenting votes. It had previously passed the house where only one yote was re- corded against it, and will no doubt be signed by the president as soon as itis presented to him for that purpose. The bill will go into effect on the first of October and its effect will be to dispense with the services of 185 clerks, whose salaries aggre. gate $239,000 a year. If this reduction in the expcuses; of the department and the reform in the methods of keeping the records which it contemplates in any way impaired the servics of the govern- ment it would be folly to introduce it. The greatest measure of econo my in the performance of the work of the departments is desirable, but cheese paring that cripples the ser vice to feed demagogy would be This bill, however, so far from impairing the It simply dis penses with that perplexing circum Jocution which delays and annoys without accomplishing good. It cuts off needless employes whore presence retards rather than pro- motes efficiency. In this work representatiye Dock ery has performed a valuable pubtic service. He had many difficulties to encounter and overcome in accom- But he and his on the committee worse than dangerous. service improves it. plishing the result. associntes patient and painstaking and the re- ward of their labors is the tion that they have been successful. The effects of this measure supple- mented by other reforms which have been effected since the inauguration were satisface of the democratic adminisiration will reduce the salary aggregate to the extent of $500,000 a year.—Kansas City Times What's the Use ot Talking About colds and coughs*in thé sum- nertime. You may have a tickliug cough or a little cold or baby may have the ceoup and when it comes you ought to know that Parks cough Syruy is the vest cure torit. Sold by H. L. The effort to establish a political alliance between labor organizations and the | ty is necessarily a failure from aders of the populist par the fact that the labor organizations are laboring men, composed of men banded together to best serve their the their families by getting the best re- own interests aud interests of turns for their labor, while the pop- ulist leaders area set of day dream- ers, visionary cranks, jawsmiths and | ul poli pal efforts are directed to getting into office mon between populist politician any more than there is between him and any other | C8? business. If wealthy men are professional politician, co an alliance can never be successfully maintained between the two.—Kan- sas City Times florrible Death of a Baby. | Huntington, Va., July 18.—Mrs. Truman Miller, who lives two miles | south of this city, left her little 8- mouths old babe lying under the| shade of a tree. On returning she! found a horse knawing the little one, | and its head was almost mangled to | . | pieces. The mother was overcome with grief and is now insane. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve, | The Best Salve inthe world for Cuts) Bruises,Sores, Ulcers,SaltRheum Fever) Sores, Tetter,Chapped Hands, Chiblains | Corns, und all Skin Eruptions, and posi-| tively cures'Piles, or no pay required. I} is guaranteed to give pertect satisfaction | or money refunded. Price 25 cts per boxt | For sale by H, L. Tucker, druggist. | 000 00 Vice-Pres. Tucker. | pap suckers, whose princi- There is nothing in com- | the laborer and the | Should be held up to public scorn for | SHOT FROM HIS HORS " Thomas Gillaspy Kills Bernard | MeNutt Near Columbia. | | Columbia, Mo., July 14.—Much excitement was caused here last night by a murder committed five ? miles northeast of town at 6 o'clock | a e 2 |p-m. Thomas Gillaspy, a promi-| bs jnent citizen, 50 years of age, shot| ‘and killed Bernard McNutt, a well {two men met near their homes and It renewed an old quarrel. | provoked insulting words between | MeNutt Gillaspy also went to the two men jfor his gun. | his home near by, gota gun aul re jturned to the As came up on horseback Gill ped behind a gate pos gun Mc t his horse and died within three ¢ weat i ne | road ALcNutt Produces | aud fired d utes- There was only to the shooting. Gillispy came iim mediately to Columbia gave himself up. He says his action was in self defence, that his victim, when shot, forgave the slay- one witness f the and and siys is section o and The coroner's jury er and aske’ him to get down pray for him returned a this evening io accordance with the above facts. verdict ir engine an A Hot Campaign. Lexington, Ky., July 18.—In Fay- ette county, the Lome of the two Ashland district Congressional op today there were two Colonel — Breckinridge speaking at Donerail aud Mr. Owens at Muir. There were many ladies preseut at both meetings. The wo- men wear the rail threw boquets at Breckinridge by the dozens, and the pious ones were shocked when he compared them to women of old who sympathized with Stephen when stones being cast at him. Breckinridge left for Washington to-night after kissing his son Desba goodby in the presence of the audi- ence Mr. Owens handled Breckinridges congressional record without gloves He said the reason the colonel had done nothing for the Kentucky river appropriation was because be was attorney for the Chesapeake and Ohio railroad. If the spectators thought Settle 2 better man than himself, he (Owens) would rather see anybody go to congress from the Ashland district than Breckin- ridge. ponents, meetings, THE CREEDINESS OF McFarland Bros. To carry the largest and most complete stock were of harness and saddles in th state proved too much for the Southern Loyalty. The strike has evoked a signal and significant expression of respect for Federal authority and institutions on the part of the people of the South. At no previous time since the war has there been so much pa tristic talk heard in that section. Al of the principal newspapers and all Wealthy Agitators. Powderly wrecked the orginiza- tion of the Knights of Labor put he has managed to save up a comfort- able little fortune of $500,000. Sameul Gompers is said to be worth $300,000 and chief Arthur of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Eugin- eers is rated asa wealthy man. No doubt Debs, Sovereign and McBride will save comfortable sums in time of the leading public men have im- proved the opportunity to testify their fealty to the terms of ucmistakable sincerity aud Government in straightforwardness. This particu- larly true of the ex Confederates, a notable instance being that of Sena- | tor Gordon, of Georgia, whose elo- of Federal interference for the preservation of | So it seems to be a profitable busi- ness to advoeate the claims of down | {trodden laborers. While men like} : - tes ‘ public ocder ard the protection of | Powderly cannot think of language | | severe enough to express their con- }quent speech in favor life and property is easily the strong- Jest one that has been made . upon }demuation of men who have amass-| ‘ the subject. “I stand here as an fed fortunes by operating great en-| 3 < | : ie American citizen,” he exclaims, “to |terprises that afford employment | proclaim that the men who wore the |for thousands of men, yet they are ; gray from 1861 to 1865 and confront- |not too good to turn their demagog- ee jeury to accoupt and amass tbeir for- | tunes, ed the stare and stripes in battle | under great convictious will be found jside by side with the men who wore |the other the same flag in upholding the dignity of the Republic over whieh it floats and enforcing every law upon the Federal statute-books.” lfit is right for Powderly and uniform following Gompers to amass fortunes as labor leaders and agitators we do not un- derstand why Geo. M. Pallman making a fortune out of the sleeping | Ps HTS Ose | has been generally manifested 1p the nsequently | to be hauled over the coals periodic. | moustt, i - ie ay Fggeees y [ally andasked how they accumulated |2P@"t from the occasion, — which bould net be overlooked. * i their fortunes, Powderly, Gompers and others wealthy labor agitators The bitterness of the past has ought to give the public an insight gradually spent its force, and a con into their money making methods.— dition of mutual kindness has follow Jeff. City Tribune. jed. Itis the duty of all good citizens Uae eee to maintain, streugthen and extend Threshing Engine Explodes. | this fra ernal sentiment. There i KEroa Oo Jaly 19 saci 2 Provocation or excuse for any enc cles cg cuit ofareuat John | Weetee of continual estrangement. Cate, vear Hudson, at 11 o'clock to-! HAD SERED) San oo EE Joka Crouslay. cena: oF tikes of the same great vation, governed day. x x threshing apparatus, was instantly | °7 We eb ee Ue killed Basses Mocves A fic ee rights and privileges, and the hand, and another man were fatally | bee é Vine injured. The barn caught fire and | that of friendly rivalry in patriotism. with the threshing machine and all EEE the other contents, was destroyed. | = The total loss will amount to $8,000. | Leavenworth, Kap., July 20.—An Several horses and cattle were unknown man committed suicide burned. The engine was condemned | this morning ten miles northwest of as unsafe weeks ago. this city, near Easton, by throwing A. O Welton... Fancy Groceres, Feed and Provisions of all Kinds. $25,000 00|tol, and the sight of the weapon} | CiICARS AND TOBACCO, Always pays the highet market price for Countv East Side Square. Butler, Mo- rooster, and the drive wheels gave way under himself underthe west-bound pas- 1 <¢ j only strife between them should be j UPHELD BY JUDGE COOLEY. Cleveland's Strike Course Just Right. Washington, July 18.—In view of criticisms in certain course quarters on the of President Cleveland in using federal troops to execute the decrees of the federal judiciary and keep iu operation the provisious of the the following the interstate law, letter from commerce one of ‘tion in the land bas pec | tion: Ann Arbor, Mich., July 15, 1894 -President Cleveland, Honored Sir: | Now that the great strike. in which | your official intervention became so ar applicee ‘necessary, has veen clearly shown to | bea failure, I beg to be allowed to | express my unqualified satisfaction |with every step you have taken in | vindication of the national authority and with the restoration of law and jorder which has followed, \now in progress The caution and) {dehberation with which you have| proceeded are, I think, wortby, like} | the accompanying firmness, of high | jest praise, and I am specially grati-| fied that a great and valuable lesson | in constitutional construction has | | been settled for all time with re markable little bloodshed. You and| the Attorney General also have won | |the gratitude of the country, not for | | this geveration only, but for all time and that God may bless you for it is the sincere prayer of your or is Butler, Missou and see the Call ices and the endless variety of = obedient servant, é Tuomas M. Coorry. = j oe oe = 2 2 Ballard’s Snow Liniment. 1 2 This invaluable remedy is one that McFARLAND BROS. ‘ought to be in every household. It will a cure your Rheumatism, Neuralgia, sprains, cuts, bruises, burns, trosted teet and ears, :ore throat and sore chest. It you have a lame back it will cure it. It penetrates to the seat of the disease. It will cure stiff joints, aud contracted muscles after all other remedies bave tailed. Those who have been crippled tor years have used Ballard Snow Lini- ment and thrown away their crutches and been able to walk as well as ever. It will cure yon. Price soc. Sold by H L Tucker divugist OW BOY SADDL ORK «C on new ones. i d harness from $3 to $15. -upin pr MeFarland Bros x that horse owners need. 1 Goy. Hogg’s Gloomy Views Austin, Tex, July 19 —Governor Hogg was presented with a gold watch to day by officers of the State militia,and in response took a gloomy He predicted martial law und for d trade the tremendous weight. smash-up | horse millinery. view of the future. that within will be declared in California, Kan sis aud Illinois and that the Anar- chists of Chicago would use dyna- mite and spatter the lofty buildings | of the city with the hearts, lungs six weeks senger train on the The from the body as though a gullotine hab been at Kansas Central railway. head was severed work The engineer had observed the man on the track, but did not lessen the speed of the : and livers of the citizens. He alluded to President Cleveland the troops and Judge Cooley's letter commen- | datory of the acts and said he felt | hunuliated over it, as it was a dap-} train, a3 it was supposel he would The mad act that the length of the train passed over him before it could be stepped There wes nothing xbout the man’s body in the way of papers to identify bim. The body was brought to the city leave the track. Was | avi fora j } aving ere there, | done so suddenly wholeln ooo a4 gerous invasion of State rights, and] had not been done before since 1560. | most able exponents of the constitu. * Sensational Libel Sait. Macon Mo, July 19.—Judge Hess filed sensational libel suits against the Macon Republican and Macon Democrat for publishing letters in- Sinuating that Hess was guilty of ottice judge and charging he was corrupt more recently corruption in while county while city attorney, and insinuating be was guilty of bribery and had sold his vote while a delegate at the national republican hvention in ISS8; cbarging him as incompetent, and faithful attorney and a citizen un- dishonest un- worthy the respect and contidence of the people. Thesuit is against the editor of each paper andis for $15,000, $5,000 on each of the three Hess charging that the publications are false and maliciously made. counte, To Get Rid of Minding the Babies. W. Va, July 18.— today Mrs. Samuel Bradshaw, About noon | Keene, the wife of a well-to-do farm- er, found her daughter Nellie, & years old, bauging dead by a clothes line in the barn ‘The child had made a noose in the rope, and fast- the to a rafter, had dropped herself through a trapdoor falling fully tive feet. Her neck was not broken, and the terrible facial that she had The child was driven to commit suicide by her mother keeping her from school and isolated from her village playmates to mind a pair of twin babies. ening end contortions showed suffered awfully. Soldiers Break Camp. Chicago, July 19.—At 8 o'clock last night General Miles appended his signature to the general ozder removing Federal troops from Chi- cago. The infantry will take trains today for their posts, while the cavalry and artillezy will march to Ft, Sheridan and remain there until such time as General Miles thinks best that they can be The erder for breaking camp came from the war department after General Miles had respective sent to their posts. |informed it that the situation had so far improved that it was perfectly safe to withdraw them from the city The Order Stands. Washington, D. C., July 20.—Af- ter consultation with the secretary of war and atterney-general, the presi- dent tas decidad that the local au- thorities of Chicago are capable of preserving order there, and the de- cision to withdraw the federal troops recinded. This action to the request of bankers aud other influential citizeus that the United States troops be re- ained in the city. Sufficient force to intained at Fort Sheridan tomeet any possible will not be isin response wili continue be i emergency. The Governor predicted a great | tonight by the east.bound train and : olution re soon, and possible dis | taken to Undertaker Davis. The h Republie| asel eens memberment of the great Republic} coroner held an investigation near < Ase eS = re : oe the place where the accident oc-|"" | a foreign ; war diverts the curred jattention of the international dis-| | satisfactio | Remova | ——— e take pleasure in annou | Missouri under wise Democratic} ee fe ngs : -|rule has attained a foremost position ot rheuma , : é mplai ‘in the sisterhood of States. Her} liver ess left asa] I sof I | bonded indebte the dark | misrule, is being At the same time the t: In the matter of from Dannii tepublicam Pending Tara? Bul, Chicago, II, July 18.—The fol- { pidly extinguisa led levy jis being reduced lowing telegram was forwarded to|educational iustitutions, Missouri Washington this evening. | towers above any state in the galaxy | To the senate and house of repre-j of younger commonwealth. With a sentatives, in congress Washington, D. C. Chicago, Ill, July 18 —The whole country demands that congress ter- k minate the pending tariff legislation | destinies, it is not strangé the eyes immediately. Failure to dispose of | of thousands of home acekers are} assembled, |frugal yet intelligent administration | | guided by common sense. and with) | the straightforward and honest De jmocratic } | placed in a copper vessel. Arsenic tn Chureh Ice Cream. Marshall, Ill, July 17.—The | wholesale poisoning at a church ice reaui supper at West Union is being investigated, arsenic having been found in the stomach of one of the The milk of which the ice cream was made bad been collected from a number of neighbors and This was upposed to have poisoned the milk, but the post mortem examination oi the stomach of Mrs. R. L. Dunham revealed large quantities of arsenic. vi tims. Bound and Gagged Mo., July 19.—About 2 o'clock yesterday morning near Goss, four miles northeast of Paris, a stranger was held up by four tramps who bound and gagged him and then robbed him of $30 and a watch. The stranger walked into Goss Paris, the question quickly will work in longingly turned towards Missouri. with his Lauds still tied behind bim calculable loss and irreparable in | —Ex jury to the financial and industrial interests. It was signed by two banks aud} eighty of the most prominent busi ness men of the city, Marshal Field & Co. and P. D. Armour heading the; list. lt May Do As Afuch For You. but without result. it a year ago he began use of electri tters and foun ef atonce, Electric Bitters is e ll adapted to cure of all kidney and er troubles and often gives almost in-| stant relief. One trial will prove our statement. Price only soc. for large bottle. At H. L, Tucker’s drug store. After a Gigantic Fortune. Westchester, Pa., July 18.—Rich-! ard Woodward of Marshalitown, near this place. has engaged counsel to bring suit against persons in the city of New York to recover 470) million doliars. He claims to have’ evidence that he is the only descend- ant of Robert Edwards, who in 1745, | bought 35 acres of land where Trin- ity church now stands. This land was leased by King George for 99 d|yeare, at the expiration of which time the heirs were called for but | none appeared. The claimant isa great grandson of the original Ed- ward's sister Prudence. and told of his treatment Sheriff Umstadt was notified at once and immediately set out to arrest the robbers. They are still at large. Wichita, Kan., July 20.—A mob attacked arailroad bridge near South Enid last night, aud ina fight with the soldiers Corporal Gleaves was shot and s wounded. One of the alleged ticipants, a mar named Kerwin, of South Enid, has been arrested. Acting Governor Lowe of Oklahoma today served re- straining orders on 150 citizens of South Enid compelling them to re- frain from participating in mobs or discussing the situation publicly in crowds. par

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