The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, December 10, 1896, Page 3

CUBA A BARREN WASTE. ish Merchant Says the Island Has Been Devastated Up to Within Five Miles of Havana. Louisville, Ky., Dec. 1.—Angel La Madrid Cuesta, a wealthy Spanish merchant, of Tampa, Fla, is in the city on busines cent departure was formerly 10 the tobacco busi 8 ness, but is now a member of the, by the rm of Cuesta, Ray & Co, at Tam | typog South Caroline were transposed Cuesta was compelled to aban don his business in Cuba because of the devastation on the Island. In an jaterview to day be said: “All the farms are burned to the ound in the path through which s the Cubans m wehed their army from one end of the island to the other. up to within five miles of Havana. I personally | inapected the Pinar del Rio province, This is true Revised Table of all the States, With Sever- | HAGEY’S RING HEATERS, New York World. He is only are ‘ing parties on Noy ! j : from Cuba, where he printed last Saturday jtable giving reports to the World on ure here corrected vote of Florida, Ir igan, Miesouri, Nebraske, New sey, North Carolina, Oregon, South | Carolina, Texas, Vi ming, are now given time Missouri THE POPULAR VOTE. | al Officially Canvassed only Yesterday. A : | The following are the revised and | corrected figures of the total vote | ‘cast for president of the three lead-| 3. The World! the exrliest! | By a sures of! - | in| Secretaries of State. he fi apbical error ¢ edition of the Tas World. d the na, Towa They) official M ar Je S| rinia and Wyo-; for the first! Michigan, | tabular fo Texas, wm Py i and fir ists ce} were Officialiy canvas-ed only yaster | god I heard from reliable men that terday. West Virgouia is the oniy! nearly ail the other provinces were | state from which ¢ fete retur in the same condition. Every farm es bow wanted, > sh New Y jp Pinar del Rio had been destroy will not be canvas t'! Dee 1 ed. Even the fences had been burn Vote for President in 1896.— Has the houses State McKinley = Bryan Palmer qd, aa well as the house Alabama 54,737 107,187 gr When tne insurgents reached] Arkansas 37,512 110,103 ce towns of from 500 to 1,000 people | California 146,217 | they took all that was in the little |Colorado 22,785 [ Nic IDE ( C) stores and private houses and then ect Se 3 8 a iE elaware 20,367 16,671 r * = while the peopl 4 i iJ » Nor atisic burned them, whi people fl d mia 11.2 29,981 North side [ | | to Havana and other fortified cities. Georgia 60,091 ——- The churches were also destroyed | Idaho 5,031 | IR I for they were built of stone and it | Illinois 6 a re — THE WALTON TRUST COMPANY use them for fortifications aie 28 1,392 a 3 “Macoo's stand has been wonder |Mansas 158,541 171,810 1,209 OF BUTLER MO. I ble t déeatand ih Kentueky 218,055 217,797 5,018 fol Tam unable to understand TOW | Louisiana 21,627 76,883 1,810 AUTHORIZED CAPITAL ~~ $110,000.00 heand his army have lived. They | Maine 80,425 32,217 1,364] 3) A et eine erate ‘ are iu a barren country—a waste of | Maryland 959 102,754 2,507] ¢ PAID UP CAPITAL $99,000.00 land, with nothing ov it but tobacc». | Massach’ts 102,655 11,510] © SURPLUS FUND S11,000.00 . iechi ORT OF 4 * Where the rest of the insurgent oc area sie ea 237,251 ; Incorporated under the laws of Missouri. Lends money on real estete on long or ‘ o nneso 3,495, : short time at low rates of interest, allowin, Trower to pay back part orall at army ia they grow sweet potatos Missiaeippi 4,819 q aa time and stop interest. ae Reem pe « and :nise the cattle, but there is| yr couri ) : ree wan fae Reet ete ae ‘ Missouri — 304,940 Have a complete and reliable abstract of title ry en p Maceo is, an ; : , As : Montana) 10;100 to each tract of land and town lot in Bates Co. « oe CeO Niet 18 Gate WIG! GRE selina USED ‘The preparation of these abstracts was begun by our Mr. Walton a 2 sig he prep: ese ols was y Mr. 26 years ago; ar much longer. The ot®er part of | Nevada 1,756 uptedate and made from the Records daily Partics wishing to borrow money 8 Pp # 2 N. Hamp. 57,444 on real eatate are invited to call and get our rates, terms Have always on the army will ba able to bold out|*: e % ) hand and for eale first Farm Mortgages in amounts from 20) to $3 000 Persons ‘ aathet ! ti “ NewJersey 221,367 138,675 6,373 1 & having a few hundred dollars to loan can be accomogated with interest paying against Spain for a long time. New Work 543,839 18,829 4 mortgages that are safe as U. 8. bonds. Oey ae N.Carolina 174,488 57 2 DIRECTORS Ft Q A Human Barometer. Pre 8]? Shige scacs Toca: UD tt4te+ § N. Dakota 18,175 PER Te i 5 J Everingham, Booker Powell, T C Boulware, 4 When the blood becomes impregnated with | (y},; a eee cen E ES 4 Ot Eadn See withheumatic (latic) acid it le influenced | Ohio 174,880 ) Wim E Walton, J & Jenkins, CR Radford, FM Voris 7, largely by chenaine scrscenietio: conul: Oregon 48,689 46,618 4 H d Pigott, John Deerwester, CH Dutcher, W W Trig tone trot Varies efecton the ayacem, ‘The|Penn’a, 728,300 427,127 Allows interest on time deposits, Authorized by. law to act as Executor, Curator, changes which precede damp or cold weather | pogo feind 5 ABT BO » Receiver and Assignee. e solicit your business. are especially noticeable hence the body eis Leg 36,487 14,458 » FRANK AT Secry. WM. FE. WALTON, Prest Won it becomes Theamatic can reasonably Le S.Carolina 9,313 59,801 ‘ COA. ALLEN, Abatracter. Y J WRIGHT. Vice Prest. among persons who are. victims o° chronic |S. Dakota 45,275 J. B. WALTON, Bookkeeper 4 atapermanentcure There is no reason why | J’ ‘ 56,182 291,27 the eoay should beafilicted with rheumatism Bore cr) ye wv = = = = “= any more than any other disease Rheumatism | Utah 13,461 64,851 Five daves out of Six { THE KIETH TIME Vermont 51,127 10,179 Be te } . pec Virginia 155,968 Lexington, Ky, Dec 3.—Meager) a own conclusively that it is the & * = = } > best remedy for this disease. It not only Wash. 39,495 details of a bloody battle between | Inaugurated President of the Mextean Ive ick relief, but it strikes directly at the r, . . foot of the trouble—the latie acid in the Ulood. West Va. 102,000 the Morgan family, strong support: | Republic os . ise sj 2 . rapidly destroying and eradicating it en | Wisconsin 2¢ ers of D. G. Colson. and the Harri City of Mexico, Dee. 2 PiGeneral the rheumatic acid is onece thoroughly remov- ed from the system the disease is cured, hence the paroxyams cannot return. Sold by Mc- Clement & Co. The agricultural collage at the state university is offering two prace tical short courses, ove for the farms er and stock brooder, the other for the horticulturist, both beginning January 5th. 1897, and coutinuing twelve week«. No tuition is charged. These courses deal exclusively with the practical phases of agriculture, and cover the subjects of breeding, feeding and judging live stock, but ter and cheese making, crop grow- ing, veterinary science, manures and feriilizere, drainage, orcharding, small fruit growing, market garden- ing, methods of combating injurious insects and destructive diseases of the orchard avd field crops, and training in carpentry and b’ack emithing. Eveu experienced and successful farmers and horticulturists will find many things of great value to them in (hose courses. This in- struction, however, 18 of jacompara tively greiter value to the young man just starting out. The who 1s to be snecessfulin farming ip man the future must have precisely this information, and it can be procured very uch cheaper and easier and better at the agricultural college this winter than on the farm through expensive and painful experiences. It will prove a tremendous stimu lous to eyery farmer in Missouri who can avail hiweelf of this instruc- tion. Don't neglect this opportunity to post yourself on the best anjl most approved modern methods of farming and gardening. Write to Dean H. J. Watere, of Columbie,) for illustrated pamphlet describing | | bled with Jaundice, Sick Headache, bad | these courses, and begin your prep rations to attend. Removal. Wyoming = 10,073 Total McKinley’s popular plurality over Bryan can be restored by rest. Your stom- 538, 102 %; 6,344,463 132,58: 708,639 We all know that any tired muscle uch 1s a muscle. Dyspepsia is its manner of saying “Iam tired Give merest”” Torest the stomach you must do its woik outside of the body. This is the Shaker’s method of curing indigestion, and its success is best attested by the fact that these people are practically free from what 1s without doubt tho most prev aleat cf all diseases. The Shaker Digestive Cordial not only contains | digested food which is promptly at- sorbed without taxing the tired di- gestive organe, but itis likewise an aid tothe digestion of other foods in the stomach. A 0c trial bottle will ¢ ince you of its merit, and | these you can obtain through all} druggists | F z | is the best medicine for | Doctors recommend it in | Laxol culdren. place of Caator Oil New York, Dec. 3 —The Herald's correspondent in Rio Janeiro, Bra-: zil, telegraphs that the Brazilian le- gation in Belgium bas sent word to} the government that the steamer | Port Darwin bad sailed for Rio Ja- neiro with 200 tons of dynamite on} board. 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Old man Morgan fell dead at the | first fire and when the fight was over | gic, and at night there was a general Jim and Henry Harrison lay dead | and Tom and Caleb Morgan dying. It is said that each man emptied sone, of general rej ising has existed betweet seutatives here from foreign powers were present, as was also a large pumber of military and civil cfficers from the various states ilumination will be no change in tbe policy here ; twenty years a resident of Constan INSULTED OUR FLAG. tnople, has been received by the tev Dr. Strong, secretary of the American Evangenical Alliance, 30 and says: Sunday following the massacre with 3600 upon him, obtained | from Armenians on promise to save | their lives, and treacherously given death Everyboly is esking Mr. Terrell wil! do nothing to vindicate | the honor of our fl«g, but hear of nothing being done ” Another letter ple dated Sept money who were then to up whether as yet we com Constantino- 3, only five days | after the cecurrence, saye: | “At Haeskeuy, the house which! Miss Gleason aud Mrs. cupied was } Seeleye oc | ooted and the servants} left in charge doubtless lost their lives. orms head ed the which attacked the house and pulled downand tore to shreds the United States flag that nad been hung out ” Men wearirg un mob SPAIN PREPARING AFLYINGSQUADRON. Six Ironclads, Three Cruisers and Torpedo Boat Destroyer. Madrid, Nov. 30 —Great activity continues in all Spanish porte, par ticularly in Cartagena, where the fall available strength is now employed in fitting out six ironclads and three | cruisers, which, with the Glasgow torpedo boat destroyers, will make | a powerful flying squadron IT hear that the Spanish Govern | ment has accepted specifications and given av Elswick firm an order for a powerful battleship and a cruiser But rq no money whatever has come to hand in Neweastle, nothing has yet been done toward their construc tion In case of need the cruiser could be ready in a year, but it would take New Orleaus years, the discovery ° THIRTY-TWO YEARS A WANDERER, g miin’s St. ‘ Tt : 2 s Rev. Hamlin’s St y Turks’ Behavior Strange Story of Alonzo G Denton Alias - Denson, Alias Is Con d Thos. A. toe New York, Dec. 3 —A letter from) New Orleans, La,Dee. 3—A little ;an American missionary, for bearly twolue want advertisement in e paper has been the nean f re unttin > i means of reuniting a prominent Southern family separated thirty two ¢ & MAD sup} which confirms the recent statement , posed to have been dead since the of the Rey Dr. Cyrus Ham with | war, and tue unraveling of an ia relation to the us of the Ameri- portant Government mystery. eans and th erican dag in Tur Monzo ©. Denson, who origins | key, especially with regard to the enlisted with the Confederate army Occasion when the flag was torn at Ho Sprin Miss, in IS61, = down and trampled upon in an Ar , who in 1864 enlisted with the 1 jmenian village. The letter is dated , Obio, Company K, at Cincinnati, wae Septembe: vila camp at Wasbiogton, D ©, after “The reseally police officer, Has-; Lee's surrender. He had trouble san Chaoush, who tore down and with Lieut. Cox of the Ohio regi- tore up our flax, was caught the, ment and was sentenced to be shot Aug. 28, 1865 Ten days b sre the day of execu. tion he escaped by assistance ‘of the guard xnd, going to New York, as sumei the pame of T os. A. Jones, upder which alias he has since lived, traveling the world over in search {he family left in Memphis, Tenn 5 \fcer yeara in Sin Francisco and down the Pacific Coast through all the Central American Republics, be returned to New Orleans in 1880 and began the search for relatives, know- iug that be left a mother and three sisters. He traveled 75,000 miles and spent $11,000 in the search, | Winding up in Memphis in 1887 with $11 in bis pocket. Last Sunday Jonee, by which name he was known through these 32 years, was in Mon- roe, La, and seeing a paper with an advertisement from Irs. J. B. Fenn, # thrill shot through bim, recogniz ing the name ae that of bis sister. Yesterday Jones arrived here and today pubticly announced that he would resu:ne his right name, A C. Denson. He has lived in New York, Cincinrati, Chicago,and in St Louis under the name of Thomas A. Jones; he has done Pusinese, carries a life insurances policy, bas joined the Ma- sons, Odd Fellows, the Knights of Pythias and was married under the name of Jones. The family is to day holding a great reunion on Howard avenue. The mother, Rebecca Den- son, aged 76, Mrs. J B. Fenn, Mre. Young, of Atlanta, and Mre. Julius Ennermoser, three sisters, the latter having two daughters who are teach- ers in the public schools, are all present at the feast Denson is 63 years of age, and saya he fears noth- twiee as long to finish the ironclad I understand the cruiser is designed for exceptional speed, and that it would be able to coal for 5000 knots | at twenty-three knots hourly. ing from the confession. Is Your Tongue Coated, your throat dry, your eyes dull and inflamed and do you tee! mean generally when you get up in the morn- ing. Your liver and kidney are not doing their work. Why don’t you take Parks Sure cure. If it does not make ou feel better it costs you nothing-— Sold oy H. L Tucker A Deserved Punishment. In Division No. 2 of the Supreme Court, yesterday, Judge Gannt af The city | was handsomely decorated, the mil- itary avd other bands furnished mu | It is known that there firmed the ¢entence of J W. Van Wye, who was convicted St. Joseph on «a charge of circulating obscene literature aud sentenced to two yeare in the penitentiary. Van Wye was an agent of the Kansas City Sunday Sun. He is in jail in Kansas City and Marshal S.C. No land of the Supreme Court, there yesterday to transfer bim to in Weue Trenton, N J, December 3 —The jtaree days’ live bird shoot at the Interstate Fair Grounds eaded to- day. In the sweepstake match, $100 entrance fee, between Fulford, Brew- ler, Elliott and Class, Elliott and | Brewer each killed ninety-six birde eut of 100 and divided first’ money. | Fulford took ninety-three ard Class (the penitentiary. The infamous Sun suspended pub his six-shooter, aud the the terrible | result of the short; Tae Columbia Herald says fatality is the ; : , “the Missouri Populists des: range. Franklin's Prayer Book. Boston, Mass.. Dee. 3 —A copy of | the book of com of the tate admin cratic § actio in the ma the reeent campaign worthy of mon prayer eo hurch of England, abridged and} tion. Gov Stephens could ‘edited by Berjamin Franklin at! petter thanto appoint to some re position a lendiag popu ty represen Lordon in the 1773, was sold for | sponsible $1,250 eat auction iast night. The! jist and to give the 5 tation on th York were the purchasers. They | the various stat Sach headed by Dynamite Dick, held up « : a { ie well bought the book, it is claimed, for;a course would strengthen the | Storek Ernest Powell a client \ friendship existing between the sil This famous Franklin prayer book is supposed to be the only way for even greater success.” . and is perhaps the | i copy in Ameci j a a There is no longer | Arkansas being a democratic state | At the late p: By jother has been found to date Bibliomanises and experts set tbe | price it would bring at $3.000. The sidentia! What is a Guarantee. Itis this. If you haye a coughor col |} a tickling in the throat, which keeps y constantly coughing,or it you are a nd McKinley's is only 35, 892 Harr bad 46,8S4 led with any chest, throat or lung trouble eee yhooping cou: and you use Bal- | Nai URe Ss eat Femeoy ‘ FoR £2 Liver * | Coweraint ottle H.L.T i | tofere followed by President Diez. | cognition at the hands of the demo- Their was, anagers of ver forees in Missouri and pave the doubt of election the. \etate gave Mr. Bryan 40,516 more In Its owne lication some time ago. land editor Preston, is awaiting trial land will likely serve a good long 2ca in the penitentiary. Ratber a curious iocident in Vau Wee ease is the fact that hia attorney indicted and Kansas. 8) Dee |masked robbers, supposed to be Guthrie, |Ingraw last night and made bi deliver $390 i was shot cargo. | ak eee pes : ae Sen the exes = -— =. the rare | votes than it peate Cleveland four | postmaster at Floyd Tuceday night |collection in the Rorary of Prof | years age, while McKinley ran be |... 4 ceoured $1,254 “ : 7 oo) { Menry Ned of the university of |,. . wea ~ | and secure »25: A Sound Liver Makesa Well Maa | Pennsylvania. 2 ‘bind Harrison 10,600 votes. Bryan's —————_ \ | Ss |total vote in Arkansas is 160.950) Alleaville, Mo, Dec 2—Bud | Watson, an attorney of Advance ‘shot Wm. Potter twice here. shot him without warnicg breast, and when Potter ran be shot in t b he n mo { LiverP tried for the same —Four | Woodruff and FE After securing the of the P money and while leaving the store | the robbers were fired on by Powell. |The fire waa returoed and a farmer ininety-two. The twenty-bird match, $10 entry, was won by Winston aud Hill, each killing twenty straight. | Fulford kilied nineteen, Bentz eigh- ‘teen, Woodruff sixteen and Cubber- ly ten. There were three other | matches for small purse, one mise jand cut. Winston, Lott, Woodruff ‘and Zwerlin each killed all his birds in the seven-bird match, and so did 'Cubberls, Zwerlin, Woodrufi and Lottin the six bird, and Fulford, slliott the four- bird events. Louisville, Ky., Dec. 2—Hugb T-. “* Cosgrove, 59, a wealthy manufactur m er of soap boxes, weut into the office baenix Brewing Co, while _the bookkeeper and clerks were out and shot himself through the head, His body, causing instant death. inamed Ellis, who wae in the store! shen found. @asib the etitide oe The robbers are suppos | ¢d to be the same whoheld up the ' prayer Stand at the Head. 1, the leading dri savs: “Dr King’s New i that cures :