The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, July 23, 1896, Page 1

BUTLER, MISSOURI, THUR Bank : TELLER iS FOR BRYAN. WIPED OUY. Colorado's Silver Leader Offers to Take Walyern. Ark.. Almost € ompletely Missouri State the Stump, —A Letter That Meaus Destroyed by Fire OF BUTLER, MO. PP gs 5 Lincoln, Neb., July 18.—That! |_| nee Z 2 POUL MEN ARRESTED FOR FIR- 4 Bil, 2 « -» at os $110,900. the 3ryaa will receive : 2 ING THE TOWN support of Heury M. Teller of Col-| sacts a general Benne business, We solicit the accouuts of fur-/cralo there cau be no longer any) « merchants an the public generally, promising a safe deposi £OK| abt > a Bae The Loss Will Probably Reach the if committed to our charge. We are prepared to exte ond libe ac loubs. - Bryan today necewed a su ‘ pdation in the way of loans to our custome Funds e#iway let froma Senator Teller in which Sum of $400,000 on realestate at lowest rates, allowing borrowers to pay | time and stop interest, DIREcTORs,. Booker Powell he told him Little Rock, Ark., July 1s.—Mal- 6,000 The » would support The let-| vern,once a thriving place of |inhabtants, is now in his race for President. ¢, Boulware Frank M Vorls ‘ter reals as follows: in ruins HH Piggott JM Chris: { i ] rcwester CR kaltord RG Wee? | “Denver, Col., July 18.—Hon. W-| torch was applied, supposedly by FS Wright Wm E Wat of nde enn Geo L Smith nee J. Bryan, Lincoln, Neb, Dear Sir: | | four tramps, two of whom are OTHER ee Rs, lett DA DeArmont et Bryner \I congratulate you on your nomina-|groes It was miduight when t tion at Chicago. I think the coun-}cry offire was heard. brwW K Tucker At that time John Evans WB Tyler < S ; 1 Sawn br J Everingham |try is to be congratulated also. I/|it appeared to those who hal t eee “cio hee sid |need not assure you that your nom-, bled mt of their beds that the etaey G B Hickman JW Reisner lination was more than satisiactory| town was ablaze. But eA worst | Clark DB Heath ZR a | to me. I think we shall be able to] was yet to come. The tre bel —* Piet ie rok Ht Sullens. RG West jeconsolidate all the friends of free|rang Mdina few minutes every in- | Deerwester Peter Swartzendraber J M Christy habitmt of the place was in the | |silver in your support, and if we do = - =} this, I believe you will be elected, with assault and threats of killing, although I no not overlook the tre- was tried before Squire Dudley last at writing news for the Times this | Friday, resulting in his acquittal. P mendous power that will be put up against us in this campaign. Ail the year, H Holcomb and Mr Etter, attorneys. see and he Wm Hardinger, Sr., has been sick ° : will be things we see and hear, | : eer power of money and organized wealth, corporations and monopolies if we get them wrong or mixed j for some time. He is unable to lie Mriends forgive us for this is “06. coe n ee and ee a chair. Sent Powers, of the River, was a : . *. Z 2 ag ig arenas eter pleasant caller at Aaron's office Mon- . = mage Ke apeinsy Us: E ance 7 ery rE aurtate eet Bitlen bay. ae says he has corn waist high, | tice is on our side aud this is the . hristy, uteT, | that he planted since the high water. x : - Pe called to see him. Heal W © Bernhardt and Miss Ella Durst cause of the people. It ia a contest f — aed tee prodigale were united in marriage at the home | for industrial independence, and for , that left their father’s house oF een, Seen Sete freedom from the domination of geratic party ). ; Li jing. Miss Minnie Herald was brides-|foreign powers and foreign cap- heed ue is reported im-/ maid and Frank Bernhardt was best | italists, and it dces not seem pos- slow man. Afterthe ceremony they sur-| . farmers are rejoicing over the © * sible that in such acontest before the American people that justice should fail and wrong prevail. I do not believe we shall fail. “I think I can promise you the cordial suppost of the Western sil- rounded a table well laden with the good things of earth to eat. Names ver men, who have heretofore acted with the Republican party, and if street. jand it was not long before the buil Virginia Items. } flames. Great sparks darted through | the aircommuticating the flames to | housestwo and three blocks away. and tesidences were eaten up, and when the fire had passed to the woods,at the edge of town, there was but one block of houses stand- ing. Througa the woods the flames giant tees as though they were matches. The total loss is variously estimated at from $200,009 to $400, - 000, only a small portion of which is coverec by insurance. The burned buildings include the railroad depot, asters Fred Drysdale ana Voliny dden have their parade wagon | every night. Fred is a populist Voliny a democrat, both for free geof silver. If all the populists democrats would work together the same spirit we would soon free silver. NMrsG W Park is thankful for the | of persons present: C A Wallace and wife, L Baldwin and wife, of Kansas, Jacob Spitzenburger and wife, of Kan, Gus and Frank Bernhardt, Ed Dalton, Gordon Wallace, George Ro- backer, James Oldham, Frank Colter, J W Furgeson, C E Dudley, John Porter, Jr, Carl Colter; Mesdames Louise Bernhardt, Bettie Dudley, ings 01 each side of the ones which | were fred were a seething mass of | Ten Thousand People Ratify His Nom- fled with fierce rapidity, licking up| two hotels, the bank and all the! A good wind was blowing | | | | | | DAY JULY 23, 1896. One by one the substantial stores | congress, ———— BANK | BUTLER. MO. Capital Stock S50.0080.00 Surplas Dund $5,000.00 We Want Your Business. 9 PI RECTORS. a i ERINGHU INOLE SHUTT G. WILCOX AM eee FARMERS = r2 McK EF CLARK WIN H. M. GATLEY JNO, STEELE JAS. M. McRIBBEN. Minnesota Repubdticans, Minneapolis, Minn. July 18 — Five hundred silver Republicans in convention assembled yesterday in- dorsed Bryan and instructed the thirty delegates to the St. Louis Silver Convention to do all in their power to secure an indorsement of JOPL IN ALIVE FOR BRYAN. ination. Nevada Post ir Hon. H. H. Blanton, candidate for returned this morning | from Joplin where he was one of the the Chicago nominees. Last night speakers at the great ratification 12 the same auditorium in which Harrison was nominated in 1592, 6,000 silver men met and ratified 6, Mr. Blanton says at least 10,000 | the nomination of Bryan. It was dis- ‘people took part in the ratification. | tinctly a meeting of those who have The main street of the town was! been republicans. Prominent among packed for seven blocks Two bands those present were several ex-con: added to the enthusiasm and there | Stessmen, the Lieutenant Governor 2 ss, . of the State and many others who was speaking from two stands as it : have hitherto been prominent Re- was utterly impoasible for the voica publicans. of any man to reach such an immense eee Bixby for Bryan. crowd. Twenty ies New York, July 18 cae laemieeaaes aor Francis M. Bixby of the O'Brien meeting last night. Former Sen- speakers ad d present she received last week. | yattie Browning, and Jessie Pierce; aan 4 inci i s of the! dressed the gr crow i- the giver enjoy long life and | xfinces Minvie ADA oe eaineern you get that, I think allof the West principal business houses of the ressed the great crowd. Republi Democracy said today: “Our organ- rhealth than at present. _.|Minnie Browning, Birdie and Laura|erm coast and inter mountain States | Place The fire is without doubt|cans, Populist aud miners alike— cation -duclarede toe tan mateas ron has been on the sick list | Dalton, Yula p, Belle and Lillie] will be with you. I. will not otter the result of a plot to destroy the| spoke, all enthusiastic for Bryan. | Chi eelast Thursday, caused by over-| Wijlison, Lizzie Coulter and Mrs Liz- 3 7 1 é : ip : : ae before the meeting of the Chicago ay being oe a meres Gee zie Robacker, The presents received | @XY suggestions to you save to ad town. The blaze broke out in tbree| There is a bimetallic league of over convention We will give Bryan econ pa enditrs politic ~} were: silver teaspoon, Carrie Bern-|yise you that as you were nominated | different places, and as there was no | 200 Republicans at Joplin all of active and loyal aupport. The . ne ROIS i hardt; silver butter dish, O Reavis;|_. ae te be ot ah iret hcncd whe , - AS oy ee x “ g men that hadbeen old-time | j hives and forks, Frank Bernhardt:| Without pledges of favor or priv- [apparatus to fight the fire it burned | whom will vote for Bryan for presi platform of the party suite us and talking nervous writing | publicans then Populists, D was more than my lm could stand, At this itself out. A report has pitcher, Hagedorn and wife; rair pillow ee Mrs Bettie Dudley; china tea piteher, Mrs Jessie Pierce; ilege to any one, that you maintain ?| that position and make no pledges reached mouth | A Bernhardt and wife; silver sugar badly burned. ht’s sister, week. erguson, of Rich Hill, | spoon and butter knife, GAV anhall. Onk Wuo Was THERE. ishes them a longand hap- of Adrian, vis- Lueien W. as may be properly carried out \the same time. “It will aftord me pleasure to, ‘this city, who was in Maly Aaron w . | vis- | | KC Priday to visit her father, lorrison. RT Judy is on the sick list. Peter Denning will read the boom- | H. M. Terrier ling TyMeEs during the campaign. | Aaron, | ‘for help to wosist John Williams, who has been in | since the first of March, return- WLLL VOTE FOR BRYAN. Amoret lems. | AW Hall, of Trading Post, while} home Saturday, at Pleasonton the past week, suffered Meal Park was quite cick a | * Stroke of paralysis. Heis some bet} days last week. | ter at ppesent. i mee bum of the thresher could be Jacob Hawke, one of the oldest atOA Wallace's last week jand best known citizens of this sec- it Jas Wilson and familv, of south | to?- died in Anderson Co, Kausas, aha, are visiting his brothers Hi under peculiar circumstances. His and John Wilson. He preached at wife left on receipt of the news, and lami Center Sabbath wight. tigate the matter. Senator Gorman of Maryland in a! New Roie. Washington, D. C., July 15 —It is | the talk here that Senator Gorman | is to play the part of peacemaker be- tween the Democratic factions A Number ot land, Ohio Republicans ‘of Repuvlicans of this friends will inves jand by his present position in the, He is recognized as a - = ) Ace Rosier, of Rich Hill, was in Amoret Tuesday of this week. . : oa syj_ | Controversy. Mrs A D Davis and daughter, Ella, | ere pe es and Mrs Gray visited the family of | smooth negotistor---has successfully Dr Core, at Stotesbury, last week. | executed a good desl of compromise John Stephens and family, of Fos- seca Hao wacintis ae = ter, visited his father, in our town, , busipess. e knows intimately the : from Friday until Tuesday. ‘leaders of both wings of the pa The farmers are jubilant over a e . nice rain that fell Saturday and Sun-} Messrs. Jones aud Vest and Harris day. ; ; ‘are his neighbors and fellow-com- o < returned Saturday! . : : Le icets (CE at ai C*S"' mitteemen in the Senate, and when from Port Arthur, j z is z Mrs F M Kennett and also Mrs Fen-' he goes to New Y ork he holds con- Whitney and his said: Frec A. Stranahan voted the Republican life, but a furtker interest iam a silver man. on the income tax question family ef five, one of & vote the Democratic ticket.” Neil Young of the same firm wick, who have been very sick, are! z A improving slowly. ferences with M Mrs George Wilson arrived from K | friends. h a Mr —. ete Although sot declaring for sound er mother, Mrs N. ; Chris Wilson and fs money, he refused to go to Chicago, week for Kansas to visit relatives peove uo tke Geht before wopen Miss Sadie Whinery left for Drexel He g p ° <P Friday to visit a schoolmate. — R T Judy and WC Hensley shipped ioe k from here Friday night. | George Paige leaves for Montana next Monday, thinking the climate will benefit his health. { believe uovement nily ve this ed Silver bad triumphed in conven- tion, aud Mr. Gorman, as the silver ,men knew be would, accepted the He accepted it because it is He has not changed his levis} legis! otection if later on -Cunnk, result. “regular. De gious ees s ie ox <aled Pp t A Child Enjoys own views about silver, but the par- cng ASH A generai election in x . Tk or, gentle accion, ! ty in the regular way has declared Sy alters two sons expr a VAL, & PERCIVAL. and sc tSyrup of Figs against them, and for the — sent: BUTLER, MO when in need ogee aud if goke, and that the party in the phieaey the father or 1 is costive or Sena nes ARMEROANS. pill 1 stifying results | Palgn May pro follow its so that it is the best | up to the campaign. family medicine known and every} port Bryan and Sewall and family should have a bottle. tform ‘silyer p ‘dent here that | for He Not Only ue i esa The | silver cake stand, Laura and Birdie | or piomises, so that you may go in-| 016 of the suspecte 1 negroes was | et, Jet come what will. | Dalton, and Misses Willison; butter |t) the great oflice of President of jhangedin the outskirts, and that Meri Cone’s child got hold the {dish and silver knife, Mrs C A Wal- os : oe i Ber last, week. Dec shristy tat i, lace; silver tooth pick holder, Ed the United States without the em-|Preparstions were going on dnot swallowed any, but its Dalion; bedstead, W Durst; clock, G/pbarrassment that follows pledges swingirg the other negro and the and promises, even if they are such two white tramps placed in jail at! Coy of | arn, Says | |And Het Springs have been called on | Gen | in stopping the, Webster Davis gubernatorial boom, of Cleye- Cleveland, O . July 15.—-A number city have! » | Gorm i fitte + The ease of Bud C mmpbell, charged | H ee Be ey 2 e and nephew, Floyd acu soe Ba GEE Ge WS ee ‘turned their backs upon their party. syncs i ro Y*| for this work, both by temperament x a. last week. | and come out for Bryan and silver. I have ticket all my I take make hie headquarters with us in the Democratie is now a republican. just as strongly platform, because of its utterances 28 he wae 2 democrat beiore, Tam and all will ie have alwave 6. a have always been * Republican, but | tomae rivers in the justice of the free of : and shall vote for linois at > silver States Maryland. Are not the Dem- Republican Lea all vote for Bryan and’ ocratic chacces first clase’ Can not ‘he round trip. ed for 1 on will | Illinois b merchsnt gh I uev- we recognize in Mr. Bryan a chaw- pion of the people and masses. The only Democr.ti I know of who are opposed to the ticket and platform are the Wall Street and syndicate democrats. Organized labor is solid for free coinage There are thous- ands of Republican wage earners, mechauics and workingmen who will vote for Bryan.” SHELBY'S BOL? tepudiated =the Chieago Platform, 'BUP JUMPED CLEAR INTO THE) his brothers here last week. py life. a : f REPLBLICAN RANKS. deat nat Ios At the populist eke ation ature | oy Biden deseeh werent Gied in eels ples ELI a tae disposal a the, oe ise Dig sialyecniie te) eee Sunmit Items. My were not all of one mind, | C® Jaly 14th. He was the father of| ational committee to make such le var the great loss -and are ready to as ~ URES : made : t SH Morri. Pbomas Wright, of near Virginia, i - : = The average vield o fax will nov “ ea motton that © H Morri- and Banton OF the Chinintes hance Aseehae Gu ou by ipa noice rae tobeand trov ne) And ts Now a Stannach Supporter of faihk pine to the as chairman, but there | >‘ BS ae t f H ee = | SE ons uc elt at m : po 2 paw cz fou u tot , 3 er ¢ rs e s ; 3 : fe t is <i more © ing ud. Morrison is one of i hi maplecon Gl ity ®*"haalth will permit, where and when | dwith baraing their homes Ihay acces Hse G sass ue Ee tor. alr y, and “Ww of Gowan, Grant Garner and|they may think I will do good. I|The woods surrounding the town | St bows ir ' cht, and the apple crop ia ] 5 s g i i : \ Salk ?20.—T we it 4 zo. Piotus Setiers and wife came down , Qthers were talking Bryan in our city lam, very respectfully, are now burning, and Little Rock Springfield, } ane July 20.—Two | not PAT AZO. Saturda i ~ S There were no s held at CHES BD ‘attached OMe Summit church last Sabbath on ac count of rain. Lh ee é 1] ‘it Miss Winnie Hartman will visit meeeorie's sails Pete Site Pee a: oe MAN OF PEACE jilames. No one was injured during} Gen. Jo Shelby of Kansas City and Banik : LE Dacnuim: Ee) Sais « Broils, Shwe AD SACE | Visited her last week. we ithe tire Gen. Holland of Springtield. Lhe, week. A certain Republican in this viein ity says he is in doubt about his vot ing with the opinion a gret ir the sal portraits of these two celebrities are now hanging in the Davis headquar- ters, and their support to the Davie cau When Gen tional ticket a week ag posed he bad jumped clear into the 0 old party. It is our quany of his party are The gold plank ae au party ha- 1 great many back is pledged Black's ats Bie =e ARE 7 Tp ee ee Quite a muy 3 republican ranks. but Webster D y w ere present and reportanet ijoyable says he has time. x i To more t ceases “Gen. Shelby will be in Spring- one: é. : i raining. ‘field about Tuesday,” saidthe Kan- We les sas City ex- Mayor, “and he will om the ¢ He Aug a On an tri Pacific ‘ om pats ¥ will will fight for the cause he hae joined. piace on sale ts to St. Paul, Minn., and ou account of the National R. at Democratic Chance: The States west of the Mississip; river and south of the Obi have an ele On agent © on or be tension or . or 2 short of a majori or Michigan. or Indian these Westers “and So would more t : ern States clude Minnesota ated nor en the be counted on with its 24 votes’ Royal B Ei