The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, November 29, 1894, Page 4

BUTLER WEEKLY TIMES WE Ay AD IN are ALLEN Eprror. a J. D. Attex & Co., Ptoprietors. ‘LOW PRICES TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION: | The Weexry Times, published every Thureday, will be sent to any address whe year, postage paid, for $1.00, Over in Kansas the woman suf-| | Ttrage amendment was defeated by ver 61,000 votes Private Joe Fifer, of Lilinois, de claves that the people have had | anough of Mckinlevism. The. republican congress will not | attempt to repeal the new tariff bill | ‘Their tactics will be to do nothing. | | it cost the state of Kavsas $10,500 | to publish the equal suffrage amend- | ment proposition, which was defeat | ed by over 30 000 votes. | Small pox bas oroken out at | Princetou, Ills., and is spreading | fast. Two deaths have occurred from the disease, and the community *s terror stricken. The Western Kansas Spirit says the populist vote in that state fell off over 30,000 and that the loss of the party came from the country districts, the farmers being the first +0 abandon the populist party If all the official aud political filth, corruption, ballot box stuffiog and fyaud exists in Kansas City and St. Louis, as charged by the city papere, these two towns ought to be dis- AND THE PEOPLE KNOW IT | Wrhen You Can Buy | Big Size Suit, Overcoat and Hat all for $55.50. | Itis Buying Clothing at Bed Rock Prices, We only ask you to look through our stock before buying else- where. Don’t forget the piace. JOE MEYER, Our Men’s Chinehbilla THE Storm Overcoata A'T $4.50 PEOPLES CLOTHIER Area Bargain. HER FATAL LEAP. The Kansas City Times is authori- | ty for the statement, that Charles | H. Owsley, recorder of voters of | Mrs. | W.H Phelps Jumps trem a| |States squadrons steod off {tion of the | Friday morning th |have been hard at {mouth of ths entrance to Kausas City will be ousted from his | office by Gov. Stone’ The governor spent a couple of days in Kansas} City, last week to personally inform | himself of the many charges of fraud | said to have been perjetrated in that city on election day in regard} to illegal voting and ballot box stuff- | ing, and it is said the facts gleaned | by him fully justifies the governor | in having a full and complete inves. | tigation made of the vote of the city. | Already several men charged with fraud in counting and registering | tLe votes have been made and the| illegal business will be probed to the | | “ranchised for the next five years. a Over in the fifth Kansas district a populist who only missed the nom Ynation for congress in his district by six votes, was defeated in the recent election for trustee of his township by a negro. very bottom. The vote will be re | counted and the men fairly elected, | be they republicans or democrats | will receive the certificate of election. | This is right and all good citizens cf the state will endorse the vigorous action of the governor fora free and | untrammeled ballot and fair count. music teacher, and he has already Rev. L B Noland of the M. E.) Qoen dubbed the Missouri Mocking |¢burea south, and pastor of the} Bird. The Post-Dispatch suggests church at Albany Mo., has been ae that ho be asked to sing at the open- pended from bis pastorate and the, ing of Czar Reed's Congress. —Kan | ™inistry by Presiding Elder Z. M. | ahs City Times. Williams, who states the cause of . : : the suspension was charges effecting Since the election the stock-in 3 Z Mr Noland’s moral character, the | trade of the republican campaign complaint being made hy a saloon Champ Clark’s successor is a |} stone and her skull was fractured at | the physicians saw at once that their | gered thus for about twenty minutes Carriage and is Killed. Globe Democrat, 26th. There is sorrow and desolation in the home of Col. W. H. Phelps, As- sistant General Solicitor for the Mis- souri Pacific Railroad, at 3963 West Belle place. The mother’s place at the firside is vacant. Mrs. W. H. Phelps is dead as the result of an accident. Yesterday afternoon about 4 o'clock she accompanied by her husband and 12-year.old son, on a Sunday evening carriage drive. Five minutes later she was borne into the home of Smith P. Gault at 63 Van- deveitor place a corpse, killed ina leap ivom her carriage while the team was running away. Whoa just opposite Mr. Gault’s reside :ce at 63 Vandeventer place, Mrs. Phelps leaped out of the car- riage. fer head struck the curb- the base of the brain. She was borne into Mr. Gault’s residence. Dr. Harvey Mudd had witnessed the whole affair and tendered his services. Dr. Charles Black, of 3923 West Belle place, was also summoned, but skill was of no avail. Mrs. Phelps was alive, but unconscious. She lin- committees and leaders has been the keeper, of Brunswick, whose young cry of fraud, and in order to sustain daughter claims that Noland is the | themoelves they have adopted a sy8-| father of her child, born about two. tematic policy of contesta in the weeks ago. Noland was seut to| cases of almost every democrat elect- Albany about Oct. Ist. by Bishop | adte-congress. Surely the republi | uendrix to take the place of Rev. J. | cn-party is hard to please. Ledbetter. who was transferred to! Tho President and Mre. Cleveland | Denver. He is about 35 years old and their little daughters will spend | 224 has a wife and one child. Act- | today quietly at Woodley. The ing under the advice of the presiding noted turkey raiser, Westerly of elder,Noland and family quietly left | hode Ialand, whose practice it has town, before the story of his crime | een for years to furnish the White | ¥®S known in the place, and went to | House table with a bird on Thanks-| bis father’s home in Independence, | giving day, sent Mr. and Mrs. Cleve Mo. A few years ago Rev. Noland | | and expired just as her husband en tered, pale and breuthiess, to find| his wife. Daring Robbers, These. Hallettsville, Tex, Nov. 24--De tails of the attempted burning and sacking of the town of Shiner are at baud. Just before daylight Thurs day morning the citizens were} awakened by a terrific explosion. Hundreds were on their feet instant ly, but when they reached a point one block from the business center they found themselves looking iuto the muzzles of six shooters and Win j banded over to the Japanese | divisions down the peninsula to Por: CHINA IS WHIPPED Details of the Capture of Port Arthur as Reported by Admiral Ito CHINESE LOSS OVER 1.000 MEN. Count Oyama’s Army Stormed th Forts ou Tuesday. London, Noy. 25 —-A dispateh re ceived bere from Hirosbima, Japar, | gives the test of the dispatch sect by Adairal Itc, commander of the Japanese, from Prt Arthur va Sat- urday. The d teh says: “This place was captured by Marsiai Oyama on Thursday The Un sho merely attracked seaward the atten- coast batteries. Since men of the fleet work removing aad protect the s the fort. | The dock suips in yard port arsenal and the bave bee: department The deck yard arsenal are in perfect working ord oa A dispatch boat left Ping Yang | inlet this morning for Port Arthur| 6 > > i conveying the Emperor's covgratu | and lations to Count Oyama and bi- | thanks to the troops Another dis patch sent from Port Artbur Via Hwang Ju Thursday has been re ceived here. It states that the | Chinese fought vigorously. The Jap anese lost 250 men kille land wound ed. The Chinese loss was over 1,000 The dispatch adds that for over a fortnight past Count Oyama’s army had been steadily marching in two | Arthur keeping in touch, as far as possible, with Japanese fleet The| country was very difficult of passage especially for the artillery Except in the cultivated valleys there were practically no roads. Ths men work ed cheerfully No organized resist ance was offered by the Chinese troops for three-quarters of the march. Since then, however, there were occassional brushes with the enemy. The villages along the line of march yielded little in the way of supplies. Some of them were loot ed before the Japanese arrived. On Tuesday the right division ad vance guard had a skirmish with the enemy, who retired in good order. The enemy's positions were recon noitered and found to be strong and In the afternoon the fort and village of Shuisv Ching war captured. Both divisions moved forward iu the night. Early in the morning the right division crept up the range of low hills to the orth west of Port Arthur carried them with arush. Guns were then held in force. and dragged up aud fire opened on a Strong redoubt, about 1,000 yards THE OAK GARLAND. THE BESTIS THE CHEAPEST Steel Ranges Schutl |The highest price paid for all kinds of country pro- S@AOIS HOOD ARO A9}eYO i io FOR SALE ONLY BY Bennett-Wheeler Merc. Co. Dealers in Hardware, Groceries, Queenswate. et, Clinton, StudebakertarmWagons duce j dockyard. } san fort, which was armed with sev against the tinal onslaught, fighting tiercely. Then they fled toward the The right division then advanced in force against the Kokin era! heavy Krupp guns, which were | well Scores of men were killed or wounded in this brief ad vance. The fort was strengthened by trenches aud loop-boled mud walls, but all were carried without difficulty. At voon the fort itself was stormed and captured after a short but desperate fight. By 3 o'clock iu the afternoon the right di. | vision was in full possession of the | western part of the stronghold. | Meanwhile the left division had | been fiercely engaged on the south east where the ground was less diffi- cuit, but far from easy. Advancing over the bills the first division had co clear the enemy out of some of the lying work apparently of recent construction. Then the progress was momentarily checked by a heavy tire from the three forts that were strongly held and were well placed on the highest ground in the vicinity. The Japanese artillery and the Chi nese gune in the forts kept up a steady fire. The latter were all served ling Ing land the pick of the flock. occupied the pulpit of the Southern | Methodist church in this city and is | chesters. Just two hours later the well known by most of our people, | busiest riapartoued REE N gs we : who will be sorry to learn of his | hes. present predicament. | Loss, $100,000. ae ——_—_—- | The work was done by a daring | “Silver Dick” Bland was beaten | gang. The large mercantile house of A.G. Wangerman was known to contain a large sum of money.. The! | robbers placed a charge of dynamite It is quite true, as the Globe. Democrat says, that the democrats Hull not attribute the bond issue to ‘the 6tay-at home vote. The demo crats will attribute it to its real eause—decreased revenues resulting | for congress by a country doctor, | frem the iniquitous legislation of |and orator Champ Clark was defeat- | the Reed congress and the Sherman|ed by a music toacher. » silver purchase act. ‘eMben the legislature over in Kan-| Kansas counties lost their votes in | ~ gas meets won't the fur fly. There|the state legislature by failing to | afe only eight candidates in the field | cast 200 ballots in the recevt elec- | cow for U. S. Senator: J. R. Burton, | tion. alvin Hood, J W. Ady, Thos. Ry-|section of the state barely saved ap, ¢@. B. Johnson, Jno. J. Ingalls, | itself by casting 201 votes. 4. H. Horton and F. A. W. Smith. “Dhoy are al! statesmen out of a job. Zt is said Burton and Hood are in the lead so far. ‘The leaders of the republican congress are already hedging and acheming to do nothing in the way af legislating beyond organizing, (gassing the appropriation bills and then adjourn. This is a piece of sharp practice and hedging for 1896. They fear if the session is prolonged the new members will become unruly wad spoil the advantage gained in the recent election. Republican papers are filled with |very promptly and as the under-' : notices of a brisk business outlook, | standing is that none of the gold is | Sut want to claim the glory for to be taken from the Treasury an themselves. Don't they know peo- pte have sense enough to remember that under the McKinley law busi- stess was dead and that the demo-| ment about $58,500,000. | ped erate euncted the lawunder which} The ‘the country returas to prosperity. Nou lyiog hypoctites. Your party had ao pert or parcel in it.—Mt, aaa es | under the big steel vault and ignited Grant, Stevens and Seward, three |i, The vault was torn to atoms, | and while the fire began to devour |the buildings the gang detailed a} | guard to keep back the people. while | Auother county in the same | two men sacked the boodle. The | exact loss cannot be ascertained, al- | though uot less than $25,000 was taken. About $15,000 in books and Washington, D. C., Nov. 26.—Sec- ES behets wee inet : retary Carlisle today acted in the | A frieght train passed immediately allotment of the $50,000,000 5 per | after the fire and a iot of men board- cent bonds, bids for which were open- 1 ed it and rode away. Sheriff Houe- ed at the Treasury department Sat. | bin left here as soon as possibie! urday. He accepted the proposals | with his blood hounds. He returned ; ae with four tough looking tramps, eulbus teen Bae rem bot a | who refuse te give their names. Two sented by John A. Stewart of the! of them have been identified by United States Trust company ef Shiner people as men who kept them New York and others to take the en-| back with six shooters. The Shiner tire issue at 177,077. It is the ex- eaeie —_ greatly excited _ ns ; ; is of persons surroun Pectation of the Treasury officials | i eriff when he marched the four past the aenoste nae gold for the| prisoners through tha Halletsville payment of the bonds will be made i atreete to the jail. New Bonds Are Sold. No Contest. Lincoln, Neb., Nov. —— pro- early restoration of the gold reserve | ceedings begun by the Republican torabove the $100,000,000 mark will | State Central Committee on behalf heavy pieces and they pounded} away for some time at the Japanese, who in the meantime were advancing all along the line, taking skillful ad vantage of the brush wood and other cover. The first assault was splen- didly delivered, the enemy being driven headlong from the works after makiog a gallant stand. By evening Port Arthur was in possession of | the Japanese, but the enemy atill| had some eight or ten redoubts with | a total of about twenty guns on the | coast line. The Japanese bivouack | \ed the hills and captured forts Early | Thursday morning Lao Mu and the! upper forts were attacked in succes | sion, all being captured without | | serious loss on the Japanese side. It | lis estimated that the Chinese loss | was over 1,000 killed and wounded | Several thousand were taken prison- ers. The Japanese have taken quite | eighty guns and mortars tbat were in | use in the captured forts an immense quantity of ammunition. completely equipped tornado stores and a large quantity of rice and beans :| Adispatch from Shanghai describ ing the fight says that the chieg stand was made at the chain of forte at Mansbip Chang, overlouking the barrow channel leading to the inner port. Hundreds of Chinese were killed at the latter port. | Tbe Times this morning publishes | Feel Like a New Man. ! Rant ce Sao ok cad cas Gisw ee wa le dispatch from Japan giving the; distant. The enemy returned the fire briskly. The Japanese infautry advanced against # well directed fire without faltering. Shortly before 9 o'clock the fort was carried by storm i The Chinese stood for a minute or two in a most gallaut fashion. Mr. Stephen MeIntire Like a New Man As the Result of Taking Hood’s Sarsaparilia “C. 1. Hood & Co., Lowell, Mass.: “For three winters past I have suffered with the grip, and it left me all out of fix. I had a be the result. The bonds, including | of Lieut.-Gov. Majors against Judge premium, will realize te the govern- | Holeomb, Governor-elect, were drop- teday, and there will be no jd balance, which is now, |centest. To morrow was the limit in reund numbers, $57,500,008, will|of time for filing the notice, and if the expectations of the officials re- | this evening, after 2 conference last- garding the its of are berne out, be increased to about | decided to abanden all $116,000,000. ip that direction. gold bonds ing, until nearly mid night, it wae | Srcrces lreport of Field Marshal Count Oya about the'farm sil day without getting very | y tired. Tecan truthfully say that Hood's Sarsa-|mg whoee army captured Port Hood’s:*Cures Arthur. The report says: “The tii ~ {second army began theattack on the! thicken, ay aiiarenineehiaieye maoiwuenes landward forte at Port Arthur at done them good |dawn. November 21. The Chinese offered a very strong resistance, until fisally we seized the fort te oe BUTLER MO. west of the cavalry and artillry pa- rade grounds at 8:30 o'clock. We tuok the fort on Golden Hill at 4 o'clock in the afternoon of November 22 when all the other forts were taken Over 200 Japanese officers and menu were killed xnd wounded. The Chinese loss and the number of unknown. The spoila are abuudavt and includea specially Jarge number of large guns The the lowest esti- mate was 20,000 men.” A Chee Foo dispateh to the Times says that Port prisoners is) still and a quantity of amunition Chinese garrison at Arthor is still burn Twelve Japauere warships have been seen there. The Chivese fleet is at Wer Har Wei A Shanghai dispatch to the Tunes states that it is reported from New Shang that the Chinese army com manded by General Sung haa been divided Que part is firmly holding Mothienling aud coustantly repuleing part of the first Japanese army. The other part is making a forced march to Port Arthur to attack the Japan- ese there. 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