The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, January 16, 1896, Page 6

PBT Ta gE a a Sham Battle in Venezuela. Caracas, Venezuela, Jan. 10. —The} newspapers here are discussing the possibility of a British warship in the harbor of La of Caracas. To in regard to it, par sd to) ‘heir opinion | the apprehension tain into city quiet the expert eugincers here. is awaited with considerable anxiety. During the last revolution the Amer- matter has bee ican admiral, Walker, on board the} flagship Chicago, after studying the question, declared it was impossible | because the guns could not be ele- vated enough. The anti-English m At Valencia yesterday the Venezuelans divided themselves into two parties—one representing eel anifestations continue. Eng! ish invaders and the other the; patriots—and began a sham battle. Those on the Venezuela side became | so excited t! est, with the were enacting earn at they went at that several who the role of English stab called in to men received severe The police had to t stop it. wounds Venexzuelans Again Excited. Caracas, , Jan. Eng-| land’s manner of answering the Cnited States in regard to the oc currences on Venezuela. Guiana frontier has caused great excitement here. The newspapers here devote leading ar-| ticles to the movement, They urge the gov ernment to dispatch immediately a large body of troops,including heavy artillery, to watch the invaders and to resist their advance. Many armed Venezuelans have gone to the fron- tier without the knowledge of the government to guard. Crespo’s expected proclamation regarding the situation and the ofli- cial action which will be taken there- on has not yet been made public. The special meeting which the Cabi- net is to hold Friday to discuss the future course of the government is anxiously awaited. and regard | it as hostile. act as a territorial Your correspondent witnessed tar- get practice today with one inch Krupp guns. The superintended by Mr. Minister of War, some excellent shooting. yards tho was often Crowds of spectators were practice was Guenn, the} there was At 1,000 hit. present, and they shouted to the troopers, “On to the frontier.” and target Bold Foot Pads at Fort Scott. Ft. Scott, Kan., Jan. 10.—Sam Wah, a Chinese laundryman, was as- saulted and almost killed hy robbers this morning. They entered his laundry and with a pick-handle felled him to the floor and continued the assault until they supposed him dead. They then covered his body with a basket of clothes and pro ceeded to search for a sack of money he was known to have. Failing to find the money they proposed to make some disposition of the body, His senses had returned, and while they were in the ‘adjoining room he crawled from underneath the clothes and escaped to the street and gave the alarm. The robbers escaped, but were chased by the officers on a Special engine to Washburn, five miles south of town, where he eluded them. J. T. Fleming's store and E. L. Martin's also robbed. grocery store were Havana, Jan. 9.—News bas been received that Maximo, Gomez, with )0 of the insurgent forces has! Guayara being | able to throw a shell over the moun- | \fifteen days. ICLARDY & BRUNER. | REAL ESTATE & LOANS ‘EVERYBODY INTERESTED ° IN THE have the largest list STATE and can sa the y you in prices, terms and AND THE PRICE OF OUR LANDS, tributing silver dollars, but sending the people, north and i loads of | information about the wounderful resources of Missouri. Yours‘ for business, CLARDY & BRUNER WE not List with us if; you want to sell. McFARALND BROS. Harness and Saddlery. - yz's Leather Treo Saddle South Side Square Butler Bo. Read and See What we Keep in Stock | We keep cverything that horse owners need. Double wagon harness from $10 to $30. single harness, $7.50 to $25; second hand harness from $3 to $15. Saddles of allj steel fork cow boy and sole leather spring seat saddles. Lap robes, horse blankets, dusters and fly nets. full line of buggy tops new and repair old ones. Bring Harness oil and soaps mens and boys gloves. Trim your old harness and saddles and trade for new ones. We have the largest retail har- ness store in the Southwest and our har- ness are all made at home. McFARLAND BROS. Butler Niissouri. Cheap Metropolitan Papers. De Soto, Mo., Jan. 9.--Mrs. Self, , There is no excuse nowadays for an old lady of Irondale, Mo., and a ae is a citizen failing tc subscribe for a her 18 year-old daughter attempted to walk across the railroad bridge over the Big River and were caught by a freight train and thrown 30 feet down an embankment. Mrs. Self died from her injuries in a few minutes. but the daughter will recover. great metropolitan newspaper in au- dition to taking county “The Twice a-Week” Re- publie of St. Louis which is credited with the largest circulation of any weekly paper, is only $1 a year, and for this sum it sends two papers a week, or 104 papers a year—less than one The weekly contains the best and brightest news condensed from the daily DERE to his own paper, Decatur, Ind., Jan. 8 —Twenty | years ago John K. Evans, a man of considerable wealth, died here. In his will he bequeathed to bis three infant sons $10,000 each, with inter- est, until they should become 2 years old. Seven years ago the eld- est son, John, received his fortune, which had doubled itself. He spent | it in six months. David followed three years later in the same course. | Three weeks ago Samuel, the young- est, received a check for bis fortune. He immediately began a career of; wild dissipation, and to day isa total wreck financially. His diamonds and fine clothes His fortune of $25,000 has been spent in exactly cent each. ion of reading information. matter and useful of prominent men in the presidential campaign. These almost in full. A “Twice a-Week” ways be will be reader of Republic will al- abreast of the times, for no has greater news pane rat paper gat facilities. can now be had by mail fora little more than one cent and a half a day a year, when paid in advance. Though this paper has greatly re- duced its price, ithas increased value twofold by adding many valu- T4t. gone. He is now under ar- the rest for forging the name ot president of Adams Cou bank to a note for $200 the be features. again passed the plantation of | Antonio and the towns of Alquizar| and Guiar Melena. His present whereabouts and his proposed desti- | nation are not at present known,but | s pratically a counter- | mar an over the same route by which he entered the province of Pinar del} Rio. most Luisa Melena is ona line al- directly south of Havana. Gomez is, therefore, well out of the} region in the province of Pina del Rio in which it was said iie was be ing ex nmeshed as ina tr New York, Jan 9 —A local paper has received mai Au Prince. Hayti, 2 revolution, f and impor sults is a¢ advices from Port that gin extent! nce, and its probable re- threatened in the black to the effect Republic. if the plans of not mis-carr by the latter Few people uts Brooklyn, N. ¥., Jan. 9.—*“Boss” contain digestive principles. They John ¥. McKane, serving a term in absorb their food until it is digested | the penitentiary fer his political jany more than animals can. The | Mount I on Shakers led the art of extract these di crimes, has a blind son, George, the retail s controlled by th who be eaten with it. A sin his business is progessing. ngle 10 cent sample bottle will be sufficient to demonstrate its value, and we sug- gest that e i make a tris supply it. McKane employs about thirty men in the several stores. a of it. os drug we cave her Castoria, Laxol is the best children. Doctors recom place of Castor Oil. A popular feature in| its columns next year will be speeches | KNOWS tt takes constant hustling to do busi- ness, and this iswhat we are doing if you are N buying or selling lands any where in south |” west Missouri come aud see or write us. We}, location, | are! } dis- styles and prices, from the cheapest to the| gether with a well assorted collect-| given | the| The Daily and Sunday Republic| g | | | | The unexampled corn harvest of | the South that was the cause of | ‘much concern the latter part of | the year has found an outlet to a ports. Six sels bear- ng over half a million bushels sailed oom New Orleans on n Ss the American Corn, carry are securing a full form of commercial business faxes of Jay Gould's Hens. 10.—Surrogate |; i an order | inheritance tax | the late! George Gould | 2 heirs of to be paid by the Jay Gould as follows: ($90,771.09; Jay Gould 35,000; Hel-| fen M. Gould $98,437.08; Edwin | Gould $92,157 23; Howard Gould} | $95,192.25; Frank J. Gould $97, 175.85, and Anne, now the Countes DeCasteliane, $97,122.15 These are the children of the deceased. | Abraham Gould, $477.71; Anna G. east $404.83; Sarah B. Northup, 97.40, and Ehzabeth Palen, These are the brothers and of the deceased. $432. | sisters | The Tariff Bill in Hard Lines, D.C., Jan. 9—The committee failed to meet toeday notwithstanding the in- | struction of yesterday's caucus, be cause it was discovered that Senator Jones of Nevada would not act with the Republican members of the com. mittee in reporting the bill vO t providi Ab he > Washington, Senate finance ig for a duty on sugar. Republicans of the committee are in the minority with- out Mr. He takes the posi- | tion that as the people of the Pacific] Joues. coast are ely interested in the | beet sugar ustry any tariff bill jpassed should provide for the pro section of this interest. Ifhe main tains this position and the Republi | can c dees not reve its instructions, it will ber ry tol report the bill adversely, if at all. \ 4 Bost« script Jan. 8.—The Tran Independent) to-night pub lished a special from Washington, asserts that Olney is the] choice of the leading Demecrats for the Presidential nomination. wh butcher} “7 e Central Sap-| of gestive principles, and itis ply Co. Not only does George buy | jfor this reason that their Snare goods but he se!!s them at retail and | | Digestive Cc meeting with counts out the correct change to the | uch phenom success in the purchas A bad Dill cr bogus treatment of dy: sia. The {Shaker in of silver cannot be imposed | Digestive Corc not only contains upon him. He takes a trip to Sing digestive princi oe 8 which aid the Sig at least once a month, andj_ digestion of other foods that may makes a re port to his father how Young { its; 4 . T. Duncon,” | buildings at Harpoot the indemnity | ‘of $400,000 demanded by this gov-| ernment Wi ke CC is not to be trifled wit scape many a fatal | wise and beneficent. ttrame. Very respectfall yarette ply with boil- Jas. R. Waddill, rrorimilk. Sold only.in half pound =. ae labelled thus: co. omepat | sieptand. F.C. SMITH. Act f i ASTHMA? a iggat® ASTHMALENE i id ~ ™| ; address, we will Steppe | 4o-tf BUTLER, MO Chicago, Ul. OLDEST anv ORICINA, Dr. WHITTE 10 WEST NINTH STREET {NEAR acres a KANSAS CITY, @ @ MI Regular Jan. 9. A special from Washington to the Times-! Unless the Turkish Herald says: Porte » rompt reparation for) had | the burning of the es ean wae, | Neeted by force authorized py Moi ine es state, ando This : @ to-night ed to be the i the government. | ing ai by at ‘ Me f the g vernment. | eon aa He ac ed it with the proviso| in BLOOD, that ved the Porte will OUS and UR } \ 1 ‘ DISEASES, a er’ ‘ous ‘De bility With its Many Gloomy Sy wptome & Lost Vitality Pertectly sod Pormacently Restore Ww abies ite Without Mercury, ’ Diseases felleved and Thoroughly Can! is Dr. H. J. Whittter y iably suceessful¥ z 5 LO promises gay ot fulfill. Avoldg | physician of long experien > | skill and ste ade integrity. FRE CONSULTATION, | URINARY ANALYSIS, Onice hours—9 to 4 and 7 to 8. Sunday il (To Health and Em ul Qj tor 6 cts.—stamps—to Call or t confidence | DR. H. J. WHITTIER (© west Ninth Street. Kansas City, &! he ine oe in | — og eenthevcig /BENEFICENT AND WI Read what Maj. Wadaill, Super; tendent of Insurance,says about the disability contract of the Bankers Life Asso. ciation of Kansas City. mall ste ough or belp your baby. may be Caution ____ Your friends Jas. R. Waddill, Wm. D, Murray, Superintendent $ Deput sA. F. Harvey, pays Actuary. URANCE DEPARTMENT, A'TTE OF MISSOURI, LOUIS, May 25th, 1895, Judge C. W. Clarke, V.P. Bankers Life A 205 Sheidley Bldg, K Cc Mo. Dear Judge: Tam in receipt of yours of Ma May. and the proposition you make th is very wide of the proposition I derstood you to be contendii What I understood you to wal a clause in your policy providing the payment of half the policy in event of total disability, but the prow osition you make now is in the evel of total disability, at the request the poli holder,” to pay half in solute discharge of the poliey a condition as that in your ‘polleyd beneficent and wise. ~ Beneficent that it gives to the poliey holder in his extremest need, and wise that it enables the company tos an approaching total loss at fifty pe cent. Ithink such a condition that in your policy isa wise prov and as quoted by you in your letter I could urge no objection to it wh ever. Ido not regard this as an cident provision at all; it may rom sickness, may come from age,may come from sudden stroke paralysis, a confirmed case of th matism, Crit may arise from anacedd dent, and it is not paying an aceidemt claim to make such a settlement. isan adjustment or compromise the whole amount of the poliey paying half at the time when policy-holder most needsit. This, I have before stated I regard bo not to Bp, — a Cooking Stove ST. v Range before they <> have examined into TE Cou it re! regu ount HAIRS BALSAM 8 and bea the oias) a kasariant grown t Fails to. Testore, Gi Hair to its Youthful Color. mor scalp divensea & hair falling, Bic.and g HIN! e forito the feck Makes Sralking | cay <Bte GRATEFUL—C OMFOR TING. EPPS'S 6 BREAK UPPER. a tho v or the natural rations of digestion which may It is by the t that a,con- y built op unt every tendency to float- wherever there | The DR. "TAFT BR Er i aie PEE ENNYE YA. PILLS Origins! and Only Genuine. Order of Publication STATE OF MISSOURI, } County of Bates." § In the Probate Court forthe County of B November term, | WM Campbell, 5 ala, decoagede Order of Publication. W M Campbell, execntor of James HS | deceased. presents to the court his ying for an order for the sale of 60 mt he real estate of said deceased as will | and satisfy the remaining debts due by. ate, and yet ee vaid for want of suffiel Pare ed by the accounts, lets 4A ‘aw in such case; @8] iri ination rovhereot it is ordered, that #4 | 4 5 { ested in the estate cf ead e ‘otilied that application as stores fe, and unless the cootraty the firet day of the be held commencing ® of Febroary next, an esale of the whole, ee sald deceased # yment of eee at this not rr in this state, i term of this eat t © - served of the heir residing Bates county: tor to the dey of the plication therein refel 6 of record in my hand and geal of t n Rather A D. 186. DALTON. re of Provstee”