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; t Trusts and Their Victims, New York Journal. Says a well known local writer on BRAVE GRECIANS. | | . finance: “How an industrial truest Will Not Obey the Mandate Sees get senna The Powers. | position it is difficult to imagine.” . f . . 1 Imagivation is not a necessary qual eal HEE acy Wile Hear Os Big ty of financial writiog, nor, indeed, Nations.— Will Shed the Last Blood fis it needed in consideration of this to Defend Christians. _ |matter. L-t us proceed without it. Athens, March 2—The secretaries | ni. Dressed Beef Trust, or “Chi ofibe six great Powers went to tb8 een Big Four,” haa wholiy denied Foreign Minter here at 6 o'clock | seipinaicen Gathle .oi . {te the farmer this evening.and banded bim an ulti- s | boys any independent position matum requiring the Grerk SteODS te aterer Iu ibe East and aud the fleet to withdraw from Crete within six days. Tue ultimatum avnoucees that the Powers are ww accord on two pointe: Crete cannot be annexed to Greece, | South it bas cowpietely destroyed tuis part of the farmers’ business, depriving agriculturists of all mar ket for any animal food products they may raise Iu the West it fixes the prices for cattle and hoge, which farmers muet accept or leave their live stock uusold. This price has of late been ruiuously low, but the con -umer of the dressed beef purveyed by the trust bas not profited by the A bh ducer. This ix George will refuse to comply. The eT ele : iid : but a siogle ivstauce of a trust eeepc a oe aes which affects the farmer waaterially. cs or isan, bi se against. to all demands forthe withdrawal of pee COL A pa a 1 d trusts was well set forth by the tes- Sia Grecbiarciyieudiaerel/reqaadron timony in the recent Lexow investi from Crete. “Never, never. never tbat!’ will be gation. Tbe Sugar Trust, the Coal i Trust, the Rubber Trust, the Cigar the reply of King George “Greece Witistiadiber|ascrdre plot blood ta ette pe, were 4 — to ste defend the Christians from furtber ee ee ec kage: oxen’ y ” restrictibg Competition. There can arises be vo iudependenes for the artisan The King says he is ready to put himself at the bead of bis army and end the reign of wholesale murder which has horrified the world All the fleets of Europe cannot terrify him, nor shake bis resolution. eee Ministers of foreign powers here | Tuo accordance with the recommen fully recognize that their Govern | dations of the State Board of Agri ments have made a colossal blunder | culture for the protection of the cat in firing on a Christian flag and as | tle industry of the State of Missouri sisting the Turks to kill Cretans |Gov. Lon V. Stephens has issued a Italy bas endeavored to withdraw] proclamation to. prevent the intro from the entanglement duction of cattle infected with A great war is imminent. Greek |Splenetrc fever into this state. The troops are hurrying night and day| proclamation declares against the to the borders of Macedonia, where| bringing of cattle from the South 20,000 armed Christians are ready |'uto Missouri lst day of March until to rise against the Sultan. the 15th day of Noyember 1897, un- Balgaria bas oftered to join Greece | der penalty. The boundary hnes are if the powers persist in interfering. |clearly set forth by the governor. It is probable that Greece at once} The order will prove of vast interest will declare war on Turkey, and if|to stock growers in the protection of the Powers blockade the Piraeus the| their berds from Splenetic or South- Greek army will march into Mace | ere fever. donia. and the Powers intend to endow the island with ¢ffective autonomy. If, a'ter six days, Greece does not withdraw her troops and fleet, the Powers will exhaust all powers of compulsion. I vave authority to say that King when in bis own trade there is but ove employer. Every class of society suifers from the domination of the trust, but the farmer and the artisan most of all. ieee ate kre So Bryan’s Trip. The Shakers bave made a discov Wasbiagton, March 2—Mr. and ery which is destined to accomplish | yy, William J Bryan and their much good. Realizing that three-|.. fourths of all our eufferings arise little daughter Grace, who have from stomach troubles, that the| been the guests of Mr and Mrs. C. country is literally filled with people/T. Bridge, left Washington at 8 who cannot eat and digest food | o'clock this morning for Dover, Del, without subsequently suffering pain wliersn Moweteran twill addsccsithe and distress, and that many are : a Z starving, wasting to mere akeletons, State Legislature,in accordance with because their food does them no| aq invitation extended him. good, they have devoted much study} Wednesday night Mr Bryan will and thought to the subject. and the| speak in Pittsburg or Allegheny result is this discovery of their Di City and wiil make a stop of a day gestive Cordial. is aS : iy A little book can be obtained from |i2 Chicago before returning to Lin- your druggist thet will point out} colo. the way of relief at once. Ar inves = tigation will cost nothing and will result in much good. Extra Session, Washington, D C..March 3.—The Associated Press is able to make the definite though unofficial announce ment,that Congress will be convoked in special session almost immediate ly after President elect McKinley's Members of Congress Sing Patriotic Songs}assumption of the office, and that in the Lobby. the date named will be March 15 Washington, D. C, Mareh 4— Children all hate to take Castor Oil,but not Laxol. which is palatable LIFT UP THEIR VOICES IN SONG. Durivg the recess of the House last |88g° to Congress, calling attention! to the state of the government reve nues and urging the speedy enact- ment of a general revision of the tariff. night the throngs in the galleries were treated to an unusual scene. Nearly 100 of the members had gathered in the lobby back of the House and whiled away the time singing patriotic songs. | After atime they marched upon the floor, and standing in front of the Speaker's desk, sang “My Coun ! try ‘Tis of Thee,” with fine effect, General Henderson of Iowa beating time with bis cane and M. Foote of New York officiating as leader. Goodby to Bayard, London, barquet given by the Lord Mayor of London in bonor of Ambassador Bayard took place at the official resi- dence of the Lord Mayor. Over 350 guests were assembled. Mr. Bayard jmade a lengthy speech, the only | point of which was bis statement The galleries applauded every | 5s z song exuberantly. Gen. Henderson chat jheS weheld bord | Salisbury’s Cretan policy. He declared there attempted “Columbia, the Gem of! F the Ocean,’ but unsuccessfully | Was not a question between the peo Then “The Suwanee River.” and “In| ples of the United States and Great the Sweet Bye and Bye,” were given | Britain that justified a serious con 3 | oes and finally the galleries arose with a| EERIE GE Oa et shriek when “Dixie” was warbled, | with more enthusiasm than melody, aud Southern members, led by Gen. Wheeler of Alabama, the famous’ ‘ ayacepites latipextin s sia, In stio Confederate cavalry leader, gave aj skin, pain in the back and piercing Retel yell. Hats and sticks | }°0" pak coke and reves i roca When *Mareb | js out of order and your blood is slowly z oug eorgia” was given, and the legislators were striking the | Bot act properly. Herbine will cure all Are you Billious, constipated or trou 1 ith Jaundice, Sick Headache, n the mouth, foul breath, coa being poisoned because vour liver does first bar of “We Won't Go Home| disorder of the liver, Stomach or boweis) Price H. Le 4ely Till Morning, when Speaker Reed's | [thas no equal as a liver medicine. 7§ cents. Free trial dottles at gavel cut the concert short. fuckers drugstore. | M’KINLEY’S CABINET. {the artisan from his independent | The new President will send a mes- | March 3 —The fareweil | | A Sound Liver Makes a Well Manj| hese symptoms, your liver |i Complete List of the New President's Aides” in the Administration of the Govern- i ment. | Washington, D C, March 3—! S+rator Tom Carter states that Cor-| pelius N Biiss told bim he bad ac | cepted the Cabinet Portfolio This leompletes the Cabinet. If the Bliss story is correct it means switching McKenna into the | Attorney General's « fliceand putting Bliss in the Interior This will exuse) munch treuble in the West, becau-e ment relate to Westeru matters with which av Eastern mau is vot familiar | It is said this afternoon tbat an ef fort is to be made to put Alger in the Interior to placate the West. As it vow staude, the Cabinet will be as follows: Secretary of State, Jobn Sherman, Ohio; Secretary of the Treasury, Lyman J. Gage, Ili nois; Secretary of War, Ruseell A Alger, Michigan; Attorney Geueral, Joseph McKenna, California; Post- master General, James A Gary, Maryland; Secretary of the Navy, John D Long. Massachusetts; Sec tary of Agriculture, James Wilson, Iowa; Secretary of the LIuterior, Cornelius N Biss Session. Jefferson City, Mo., March 3 — An extra session of the Legislature 1s not at all improbable, say Gover nor Stephens and Speaker Farris Speaker Farris reviewed the situ ation to the Chromicle correspon dent iu the following: “No appropriation has been made for the Univ. rsity, and about $325. 000 is needed. Appropriations wust be made and then trust to the fature to bring sutlicient money into the Treasury to meet the vouchers “The Ward street railway tax bill is likely to become a Jaw,aud by thie we hope to get about $75.000 The House yesterday atternoon passed the bill to double the State dram stop license. I understand the Sen ate bas already passed a similar bill. This will give us at least about $120,000 more. Then there is the franchise tax bill, which will add about $75,000 ” Governor Stephens and the Speak er held a consultation and Governor Siepbens said he would not hesitate to call a special session. Had Two Hours to Spare, United States Marshal Giles Y Crenshaw qualified yesterday and took charge of the office His com mission arrived yesterday morning, as expected, and his bondsmen were ready to attach their names to his $20,000 bond. The bond was ap- proved by Judge Philips about 9:30 o'clock, and the department was no tified immediately by telegraph, just about two hours before it was too late. The bondsmen are W B. Tay lor, Ei Bunton and J. W. Bennett jof Maysville, his home; J R Hull of Amity and Milt Ewing of Gallatin Mr Crenshaw is not yet decided ' whether he will move his family to | Kansas City He says he will make outside or inside at present. He wiil| get thoroughly familiar with the} | work and its before he do-s| that —Kansas City Times needs Por mauy years Harper's Weekly | bas held a ingh place as a record of ithe vital uffuirs of the world, asa’ periodical of genuine literary quality }and asa medium of outspoken, un j biased and expert opinion on every | subject of public importance. With- assumed an even finer quality as lliterature. Its contributors include | | James, Mary E. Wilkins, and W. D. | Howells, and among its pictorial | all questions in the Interior Depart’ "1 ye |no changes in the fore of the cffice, | out losing in vigor it has of late]; such writers as Carl Schurz, Henry |; CONGRESS Cutiscs. Tho [Fifty-Fourth Cc THE SENATE IN Vice President Ofice and Senate- vent of that formal p: ly to the opening add dent, Mr. office of the n hours of the the final steps of import remaining One, the general de and three, th the conferen sundry ecutive appr o’elock Mr. ate of the journed with the new senate was The house was still int day of Tue without ds were un had wo sundry ¢ bills to them poc deficiency house refused million of Bc senate insiste: of the thusiastic teed and the ibs of thanks tendered him. headed by Spe 2 the sen of interes announcer Mr. Ho! right « the pres VICE I this was 1 main so eagerly aw ident Clevel: McKinley. I entered the m president, and once on the main figures. ley and Mr. ¢ crowd. their arose forward Mr. Ho nised his 1 in Then M dicts jfeatures are the admirable political | . i : = jeartoons of W. A. Rogers, continu | jing the feature that has in the past |exerted an influence now historical, | jand illustrations by W. T. Smediey, | | T. de Thulstrup, Peter Newell, A. B. | | Frost, and others of conspicuous | merit The Gr Mr RB Gre Vas ndest Remedy. 2 i hant of Chilho-| money could; remedies he reliet; spent | upina chair; was! King’s New Dis- by use of two ee years has been and says that Dr} overy is guaranteed tor | nding to bus s New Di , co colds and co: mption. It} i don Trial bottles free at H L c | Tucker's drugstore. ress of the new vi Hobart, and ailed of pz scene Vice Presic avi ts Labors. Niobart Ta Bricils The N Sworn in. “s the Oath of TOC valec e president, Mr. Stevenson, the 1eW Senators. day were > early on to station, app out night Indian and president, to sub ~wiman d upon. T x < unanimous s ling vote » then entered s was @ stir — en Se “RESIDENT HOBART mut wecessor} to the whieh had been aited, the arrival of Pres and and = President-c! t was just )when ing the v attention was rivete Mr. MeKin- ed im- siding te and the al party took nt Stevenson pain doors. ‘leveland were front of t thes. ae presi ed his sue the oath of office. dvaneed to the desk, ht hand and took the oath ‘ with the constitution. snson delivered his vale- eaking hoarsely as a EXTRA SuSstOy. | into | Hin this city, started out ona quest nla day or so ago for $9,605,210 06, al : collection | Under the instruction from the aj) ;}eompandy, The members, | </at Clinton. He resigned his position ¢ objection. - guaranteedto cure these diseases or no Important Notice! The only genuine **Baker’s Chocolate,” celebrated for more than a century as a dee licious, nutritious, and flesh-torming bever- put up in Blue Wrappers and Yel= flow Labels. Be sure that the Yellow Label and our Trade-Mark are on every package. WALTERBAKER & CO. Ltd., Dorchester, Mass. ure, IS put HUNTING FOR MILLIONS. | THE | San Francisco, Cal, March 4.— | ‘Campbell P- Berry, assistant treas | lurer of the United Srates, stationed | BUTLER, MO. Successor to | but so far he bas failed Bates Co. National Bank, to make the Established in 187¢. \S-eretary of the Treasury, beazing | Paid up capital the date of February 17, Assixtant Treasurer Berry was istructed to jdemand of Isaac L BR qua, presi- $125,000 A general banking business trang acted. dent of the Central Pacific Railway! Fy. TYGARD, - - - the sum mentioned, in order that the government's case unght not be prejudiced in the fu President, | HON. J. B. NEWBERRY 1. C. CLARK Vice-Pres, Cashfer |ture by failure to formally denaud | OO: the exact sum claimed to be due | Dk, J. M, CHRISTY, from the rattroad company. \ HOMOEOPATHIC i The government did not expec: | the demand to be met. and was no! Within a few days ithe railroad company, through its jresident attorneys, will make a de PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON, McKibbens All callanswered at office dayar Office, tront room over store. night. Specialattention given to temale dis | eases. | disappointed. Dr. R. Fred Jones Phy-ician, Office over McKibben store. Residence, M. E, chareh parsonage, corner Ohio & Havannah streets, jtated reply to the government, set- | —— jing forth the cffsets and counter lelaiwea whieh it with be contended more than balunce the amount of the | ; demand The demand is the result of the sale during the last month of a block of 20 mortgage bonds of the rail road company held by the govern ment as security for subsidy bonds Av act of Congress, passed in 1878, | preser ibes procedure C. BOULWARE, Physician and e Surgeon. Office nortan side square | Butler, Mo. Diseasesof women and chib en a specialtv. - DR, J.T. BULL @ DENTIST. Newly Fitted up Rooms, Over Jeter's Jewelry Store. where ¢ the} bonds were sold, and by its terms | implies that a specitic demand is re quisite to the government's role of “Angel” to the railroad corporation. When sold the road bonds did not yield the amount of the bonds issued by the government. The deficit is the amount for which the demand in question was made. Entrance, vame that leade to Hagedorn’s Studio, north sive square , Butler, Mo, Dr. M. £. Bryan, DENTIST PS aE ee Office southwest corner of square over Latlemand’s Specie is absolutely reliable | TL, Pettis exacere ei in any variety of rheumatism or neuralgia Pad gatat ad tions. aorey cures mil? or severe attacks acute or chronic cases. Must be taken in dropa only, yet it penetrates to the remotest paris of the body, quicune inflammation and relieving pain. rice $l per vial. Sold by McUlement & Co. Thos. W. Aion J. A. Silvers, Silvers & Silvers, — ATTORNEYS AT LAW— Gold Democtats Seeking Office. Mayfi-ld, Ky., March 3 —Tke only gold democrat in the state, if notin| BUTLER, - - - - - - MQ. the country, who is seeking office at Wil! practice in all the courts. the hands of President McKinley, | -—— paces hails from Mayfield, and he is more |* a ema of a prencher than he is a politician. SMITH THURMAN. He is Rev. A. S. Pettie, who bas LAWYERS, ; been principal of the Clinton College | Office over Bates County Natn'l Bank, Butles, Missourt. A.2 V.- Paces this week in order that he might!) ~~ pres 4 | Gave & CLARK, ATTORNsYS AT LAW. Office over the Missouri)jState Bank | North side square.¥ The: - ee ; gold democrats paid no attention to, | bis candidacy, as they do not believe | | personally conduct bis still huut for | the office of Minister to Greece. Mr. | | Pettie thinks he will get the place, |baving been indorsed by many lead- ng regublicaus of the state. (, HAGEDORN The Old Reliable gold democcats deserve recognition | auy more than probibitionists. Mr. | Pettie was for eight years pastor of | 'the First Baptist Church here. ' Woodson Still Unconfirmed. -PHOTOCRAPHER Washington. March 3.—Stephen | C. Woodson, whose confirmation to. i . | Has the best equipped gallery is ;be postmaster at St. Joeseph was Southwest Missouri. All jannounced,is still outside the breast- . jworks. The ioformation that he had Styles of Photogrphing been confirmed in executive session | executed in the highest style of the ‘of the senate was given out together | art, and at reasonable prices. | with a number of Pennsylvania nom | Crayon Work A Specialty. inations which ure still subject to Senator gay made a All work in my line is gnaran’ : ce Ea give satisfaction. Call and se€é Statement in open senate this morn samples of work. North Side Square. ing by way of correctiog the mistake. Woodson’s nomination is still in the lcotamittee on posteffices and pest roads. <# se are 3ezet Weak Backs Strengthened BY Over the Vere. Washington, March 3—The House has passed the immigration billover the Presiden’t veto by a vote of 193 to 37. Wert $! atter date Parks move all traces of rh roubles and liver comp user. It is the only medicino tha: is: nouncing that cure will re- day. Parts sure cure issold by H. LL.) ) Tncker, gee | i C. HACEDORN. | EIZRZES92EAES* SREB