The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, July 15, 1897, Page 2

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i SEE SEES | SLEW HIS BROTHER. Free Tuition for 1 Year in Cornell, Vassar or 1 Wisconsin University, and Traveling Expenses 3 nounced big ictention of knccking WILL BE GIVEN THIS YEAR TO THE HIGHEST-GRADE PUPIL IN THE A. B, Course, the old man’s brains out ‘ poor Sees i It happened that Dr. Richmond Refinement and Noble Watciseendinaiid is Our Motto. mond Cornwall, the other brother, came down by an early train this morning to visit his father. He en- tered the office in time to sea his black shezp brother in the apparent act cf killing the father. Drawiog a small calibie revolver, he shouted x to his brother to desist Herbert 31 or 32 years of age, was first elect. | McKinley’s Monetary Message. desiated from that part of the pro- ed to Congress. The young Con | Washington, D. C., July 8—A™|oramme and made a rush for bis | greseman soon obtsined recognition | jthough President McKioley bas) p,other. He received a bullet in the in a body distinguished for its able | decided to send a meseage to Con-|.ia, of the head as he came, but men and served with satisfaction to atese asking for the power to ap-| os eded in knocking bis brother hie constituents both in this and the | point a Currency Commirsicn, veiy down. Home Department Unsurpassed. Beautiful situation. Health Record Unsurpassed. Electric Lights, Hot Heat, and Cold Water. For Catalogue and Low Rates, Address W. H. BUCK, President. One Hoar’s Ride East of Kansas City. hock Box B, LEXINGTON, Mo. LOSES A FAMOUS SON. Steam Tennessee’s Veteran Senator, Isham G. Harris, Is Dead. Two more bullets went { Dr. Richard Cornwall, of Kansas City, aj Fratricide. St. Louis, July 7.—In defending | the life of his father this morning, Dr. Rickmond Coraowaill, of Kansas SRR ARRR NAA BAe lea aa \City, Mo, was forced to kill his| XING ( ON O brother, Herbert, and he did it with “LE $ ME ed + PREPARES ‘a thoroughvess that raises the case PROFESSORS 5 FUR 3 out of the ordinery rut of killings. FROM H 3 John G. Cornwall, the father, is hi | Cornell, 172 years cld and feeble. He is the! Berlin Vessar and ; i : nive ’ i - U v rsity, Wiscon cin inventor and manufactur er of a tem: Germany, University. perance drink which brought bim a} Atheneum, : competence. He had two eons,) Lramgaas ay craiey j Rich fiend Herbert. Richmond Wellesley, Course in ae omer ‘ = ; Gat ae Paris, En $ jis aman of clean hfe; a p ce Harvard, Eecnomic physician in Kansas City; Herte-t Ohio Univer- and History, was the reverse. Black skeep, Hearty: Latin and drunkard, wife beiter and all around | Wisconsin Greek. ; University blackguard, he was well known to} H ‘ Art and Elo- $|polic2 and jail cffic’als, but to few} William pauouere ; others | Jewell Eveminent Last night he beat bis wife acd College, es drove ber out of doors. Early this Musical ileamnensee One cf the Best in the West, Professors morning he wen', drusk, to his Graduates of all the Greatest Conservatories of the United States and Europe. Grades father’s factory, at 1209 N. Broad- Acccepted in the New England Conservatory of Music. way, and demanded mosey. He got ee Ladies’ Cellege in the Southurest. Graduates have no trouble 3} lecturs instead, and it maddened in entering Eastern Universities. DEPARTMENTS—Classiecal, Scientific, English, jhim. He siezed his father by the Att, Music, Elocution, and Business. COURSES—Modern, Progressive, Thorough. throat, forced him back upon a table, P ae ae é and, catching up a big hammer, an- next Congress, to which he was easily elected. Although nomivated for a third term, he dezlived to ran ¢ z again, deciding to remove to Mem- , Since 1849 He Has Helped to Form | ph ig, ee ee He was elected governor in 1857 os and re elected in 1859. By the time Washington, D.C., July 8—Sens-| Governor Harris had taken his seat tor Isham G. Harris of Tennessee | for a second term, wutterings of died at his residence here a few min- | civil war were in the land. Prob- 3 utes before 5 o'clock this afternoon. | ably the most important State paper The Senator had been growing | ever drafted by Senator Harris was constantly weaker for several days’ hig message to the Legislature, Jan- 4 past, the intense summer heat which | uary 7, 1861, in which he defined the ‘ has prevailed greatly debilitating | rights of a sovereign State. It is Ee him and no doubt hastening his end. | said to have been the finest indict- } There were times when Le would! ment of the North ever penned. rally slightly, which gave his family Senator Harris continued as gov- hopes that he would be able to re-| ernor of the State until April, 1863, gain strength sufficient to be remov-| when R. L. Caruthers was elected, ed from the city, but his vitality had | put Tennessee was occupied by Fed- become too much exhausted to with- | gral troops and Andrew Johnson stand the strain. This morning the} was military Governor, having been j Senator revived somewhat, but only appointed in 1862, by President 3 temporarily. Duriug the afternoon | Lincoln. Brownlow was installed he sank rapidly and passed away! into the office of Governor, April, peacefully. 1865. Senator Harris was last in the} Senator Harris left the Capitol | Senate chamber about ten days ago, | when the Federals took possession | but he was unable to stay for any / of the city and joined the staff of | : length of time and had to be taken | Albert Sydney Jchvoson. It was 4 home in a carriage. | Senator Harris who hfted Johnson i The exact date of his birth is not] from his horse when he was wounded | é known—for Senator Harris has a/ at Shilob. peculiar sensitiveness about his age | Upon the cessation of hostilities | ; —but the best information is that} he took a trip to Mexico, his jou ney a he is between 79 and SO years of! there being hastened by the provis age, which would place the date of | ions ef a joint resclation of the his birth in 1817 or 1818. His birth-| Brownlow Legielature. This reso-| place was in Coffee county, near | lution. | after reciting its preamble | Tullahoma, and there he passed his | that Isham G. Aarris was guilty of boyhood with his parents. When) 4 WAR GOVERNOR AND SOLDIER. county, in West Tennessee, and be-| treason and theft, authorized that a gan clerking in a store owned by ®! reward of $5.000 be offered “for the relative. He was industrious and | apprebension and delivery to the himself in the community, and in a} | aforesaid Isham G. Harris” move to West Tennessee. land. In 1867 he returned to this In his spare moments he read law, | country, taking up his residence in applying himself diligently, and it) Me: smphis, and resumed his law prac- was not long after he began his legal! tice. In 1870, erences and, after the manner of the | assumed prominence, and in 1877 day, fitting himself for the bar. | was elected to the United States He grew to manhood in the peri-; Seaste. od when Andrew Jackson was pres | ident of the United States and when the iron-clad political creed of that remarkable man was gospel in Ten-! nessee. He learned his Democracy from its fountain head and there can be no doubt but that many of the its of “Old Hickory” lastingly | ed themselves | i i t Stole a Girt. Chicago, Ili., July 7.—E. P. Whit- ‘ney, a dancing master. has kidnaped Jennie Seiff, one of his pupils. He is a married man, but was enamored girl's mother of the girl, Tha ed her, after bin hei ropes, ~ jin a closet. upon this ; at the age when the fiber of his character-wes being trained in the way it was to grow. It was in 1849 that Herris, then } all sorts of high crimes and misde- | quite a youth he went to Henry|meanors, chief among which were | energetic and soon made a name for | civil authorities of the State, the From | short time induced his father to | Mexico, Mr. Harris went to Eng- ' when the political | studies that he was in a inwyers| | disabilities of the Confederate sol-| office copying briefs, looking up ref- | diers were removed he cuce again | loek- | | few cf the Senators and Representa- tives are of the opinion that his | recommer dation will b3 heeded dur- ing the present session. As now constituted, there is an undoubted silver majority in the Senate, and Mr. Lodge of Massachusetts says that fact of itself will prevent the adoption of the President’s p!an. Mr. Teller is up in arms against the proposition, and threaters to send home for his winter clothing rather than let the resolution pass. Senator Faulkner, representing the silver Democrats, says there is no possibility of the passage of any such bill or resolution this session. Senator Hawley regrets that the {President has determined to make the recommendation at this time- He thinks it will amount to nothing, in view of the fierce oppesition al- ready manifested. His idenis that if the tariff bill is soon put into of- | eration there will not be such need | for currency reform. Maryland for Bryan. Hagerstowr, Md, July 7.—The Demccratic County Central Com- | mittee passed the following resclu | tions with but one dissantiag voice: | “Resolved, That the Democratic { ; Central Committee of Washington | |. Gonnty declares its allegiance to the principles set fcrth in the list na- tioral election and that they point with pride to their matchless leeder, | Wiliam Jennings Bryan; and we call upon the Democrats to unite j with us in the promotion of the! | theory of government as adyce: uted | by him in the last campaign. This isthe first action takea Maryland, and is bailed with deli by the silver Democrats | Conference, mates as to when the tariff bill will be settled in conference run all the way from one to three weeks Messrs. Allison. Aldrich and} Dingley, who will play such promi | will be required. weeks. , the pending measure are greater in | number than ever before and several are embarrassing ones. Contrary to the general rep 3 8 E understanding, sentatives will have to work night, i out of the way by July 20. Washingtor, D.C, July 8.—Esti- nent farts in the meetings. incline to the opinion that fully two weeks! been done to! and it is! the senators and rep- H and day in order to get the bill out. home ss Herbert pliel the hammer, and Richmond struggled to his feet. Then followed a fight around that lit'le room, with the cowering father looking ov, which made the place look like a shamble. Every bullet from Richmond's revolver told upon Herbert, but it was not until the last shot struck that be dropped the hammer end fell. As he went down, Richmond eeiz ed the hammer and emashed his brother's face to a pulp with it. There were then but two living men in the room, and apparently both were insane—one from fright, the otker with lust of blood. When the police broke ia three minutes later, the father, a maniac, was gibbering helplessly in the corner. Richmond, seated upon his brother's corpse, had discarded the hammer, and, srmed with a big jstone jug, was using it, pestle-wise, on the mess of blood and hair and teeth that Jay beneath. There was no resemblance toa head upon the body the police carrie] to the morgue. Richmond Cornwallis focked up to await the action of the coroner's jury. The sentiment of the pclica and of the community is with him. Is Your T Tongue dull and inflamed and do you tee! mean ing. Your liver and Kidney are not doing their work. Why don’ t you take} Parks Sure cure. If it does not make you feel better it costs you nothing-— {Sold oy H.T Tucker Guarding a Negro. i Winsted, N. C, Ja! 7.—The in| Sheriff bas placed additional guards} | smuggling. ght} iat the jail here becaus: cf threats to inent |lyneh Luke Richardson, a negro, Will Require Two Weeks for Tariff! | bre ught here yesterday, having been | | arrested at Greensborc. Sunday, on} | the charge of assau!tiag Cora Seifert, | 5 beautiful 18 year-old girl. Quick Relief for Asthma. | | Foley’s Honey and Tar is guaranteed Sd Oo s this with other medicines that have | =e prompt relief in all cases of asthma. fail ble, ef. Give ita trialJ.A, Trim tler, Mo Labor Riots in Indin. the community are anxious. are preparing to march 8 to reinforce the rioters at Chilporo. | The militia to intercept them. Coated, your throat dry, your eycs Mecle generall y when you get up in the morn-; Calcutta, July 7.—A)l sections of | It is | It is recalled that in 1890, when ,T2mored that all the mil hands up} the McKinley bill was passed, the| the Hoogly bave struck work and! conferees were at work exactly two. The amendments added to 3,000 strong | Goveroment has crdered the 002000002000 S0 C08: REASONS FOR USING age Baker & Co- Si Breakfast — ; e sure that you get the genuine art i b & CO. Ltd., Dorchester, Mass. Estab O400000 060000005004 4000600. 00000000000 i | GIRL IN MALE ATTIRE ARRESTED. i Claims She Was Mistreated and Escaped From a Den Here He Had Placed Her. Sedalia, Mo., July 8.—Dora Brock, ; 19 years old, dressed in male attire, was arrested by the police this morn. jing at the M. K & T. passenger de- = jpot. She was in the company of | Bates Co. National Bank, Chas. Black, 30 years old, who says | he isa barber The strange actions Established in 187¢. efthe pair drew attention to them, ath holdieg th $125,008, and the police are holdicg them for | further investigation. i A general banking business trang Dora Breck was dressed ing ratty | acted. fashionable suit, brown coat, vest|F.J. TYGARD, - - - and pants, black, pointed-toed shoes and wore a black ea‘in shirt and soft felt hat. She is of petite figure, | emall hands and feet, beautiful eyes and wavy black ka‘r. A ST LOUIS GIRL She says she was born in St. Lou- is aud a few months ago was ferced | by her father to enter a house of | ill fame. She escaped from there | and joinéd her fortunes with Black, and since that time they have been traveling through Missouri, Texas and Indian Territory. . Express re- ceipt; for valuable packages sant b. 4 ») T\4. eit to MeAlister, T T eaaveaeat Di . R. } red Jones. to R. A. Brock were found in their P} , possession. Charles Black says he hysician, : is a barker, and until recently work- | Office over McKibben store, Residence, M. By edina shop on Olive street, St. san Parsonage, corner Otio & Havannak Louis. He is of medium height, slim, brown hair and mustache, well dress- ed and carries a valuable gold watch and chain. The pair had lesa than $5 between them. Black says he met the woman in Texas and that they traveled together from there to St. Louie, the girl being attired in female apparel at that time, but at by Her Father, in Which Bales Coun Bank, tBUTLER, MOg Suecessorjtoz | Paid up capital President, Vice-Pres, Cashier | HON. J. B. NEWBERRY, J.C. CLARK: =. < = DR. J. M, CHRISTY, | HOMOZOPATHIC PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON, McKibbens All callanswered at office dayor Office, front room over store. night. Specialattention given to temale dis eases. 4 C. BOULWARE, Phys and. e Surgeon. Office norta side Butler, Mo. Diseasesof women an erie en aspecialtv. DR, J. T. HULL DENTIST. Newly Fitted up Rooms, Over Jeter’s Jewelry Store. Entrance, same that leads to Hagedorn’s Studio, north side square , Butler, Mo, St Louis she decided to wear male attire in the future. Prominent Hebrew Barred Out. Providence, R I, July 8 —Suit has been brought against former Gov. D. Russell Brown for $50,000 damages The pla‘ntiff, Albert Stein- ert, a well-known piano dealer, a!- leges that sfter engaging rooms at the Oakland Beach Hotel, of which Mr. Brown is the principal owner,he was refused accommodations on the ground that Hebrews were noi wanted. Mr. Brown made the can-| LAWYER, vaes for the republican nomination | Office over Bates Countv Bank. for the Presidency, and subsequently | Butler, Missourl: for second placs on“the ticket at St. Louis. Thos. W. Silvers. J. A. Silvers, Silvers & yilvers, ——ATTORNEYS {AT LAW— BUTLER, - - - - - - MO. Will practice in all the courts. ie Thos. J. 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