The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, July 15, 1897, Page 3

t. 7 is bi 3 d L* , ‘Beware Of Mercury! ‘Yr. Henry Roth, of 1848 South 9th 7 St. Louis, was given the usual is 1 treatment for contagious sa poison. He was twice pronounc- ‘gcured, but the disease returned each s fe was seized with rheumatic ea and red lumps and sores cov- ered his body. “Twasin a hor- rible fix’? he says, ‘‘and the more treat- ment I receiv- ed, the worse I seemed to get. A New York specialist said he could cure / me, but his treatment did WON hy me no good whatever. 1 was stiff and full of pains, my left arm was useless so tI was unable to do even the test work. ‘his was my condition et began to take 5. 8. S., anda bottles convinced me that I was peing benefitted. I continued the | medicine, and one dozen bottles cured sound and well. My system was gader the effects of mercury, and I soon have been a complete is the only cure for real blood dis- S S S eases. ‘The mer- # ways docs more ' farmthan good. Beware of mercury! - Books on the disease and its treat- e but for 8. 8. S.” 3.8, (guaranteed purely vegetable) curial treatment | of the doctors al- iled f: t dd: b } rift Specific Co., Atlanta, Ga. } WITH GRANT AT VICKSBURG. Gen. Clark Recalls Memories ~ of a War-Time Fourth. “ Staunch Union Soldier Tells of His Experi- Fences on the Anniversary of Federal suc- F cesses.—Confronted by his Own Brother H Whofought for the South.—Humorous Reminiscences of Gallant General Tom Taylor. | Yopeka, Kan, July 4—“Is that the curfew?” # He who thus interrogated a Times 7} correspondent in front of the Cope- “land hotel at 9 o'clock last night was amen of gentility, gray bair, com- mendable personal neatness and of astrikiog military appearance. He wore a blue suit, a drab felt hat and presented an area of white shirt front for one who was not large. The din of fire crackers was so great that the proscribed youth heard not the command of the tongue of brass. If they did they thought of the toll- ‘| itg cf that other bell that proclaim- ed liberty 121 years ago and they defied the ordinances of modern | men in order to calebrate that great @ event. | He who said “Ie that the curfew?” @ and received an affirmative answer, lapsed into tilence and gazed ata ® thin, delicate looking crescent of the moon. He seemed to conjure from ) at memories of the pact. Shotguns belched forth a blazo of powder, giant crackery exploded in the | streets, rockets whizzed and whistled F everything that was 'towerds the clouds like inverted | meteors or ascending fiery serpents in their course, but he seemed blind { to the great din and tremendous die- play of showing light of green and ' red and blue and yellow. Judge John Guthiie cams up and said fomething of Napoleon. This aroused the silent, thoughtful man who gazed at the moon. “Napolecn,” he eaid, “represented mean and brutish in human nature.” It was tuggected that he should judge the Vicksburg. crown in the Lupercal. Grant could | bave worn one, but he wouldn't, end | there is where the contrast lies be | tween him and Napoleon.’ | “Can you remember the details ¢ f! | that day now es well as you could | then?” he was asked. | “Yes, every one cf them. I can | see the faces of the men and the| belching of tire of the cannons.” “This is now 9 o'clock at nicht, | what were you then doing?” i “At 4 o'clock in the afternoon I| visited the headquarters of Admiral | Porter and drank a glass of wine! with him. I then returned to the | town end proceeded to capture the printing presses and take charge of them.” “Was it true that they had been using wall paper for newspaper, and is that General Grant rabbit story trus?” “They are both absolutely true. and I have original copies of the papers upstairs in my trunk. From 4 o'clock until 9 I was very busy and amcng other things had estab lished the quarters for Grant and McPherscn, that other type of American covrage, purity and bra very. I was with the poor fellow afterwarde, when he was killed. I established my own headquarters at the Widow Perkins. I can now see the fence, the gate and the little path that led to the house. Being very tired I went to my tent. I had not been there long, when General Tom Taylor, Pemberton’s’ chief of crdinance,came to my tent with four other officers of the confeder ate army to sign his parole. Tin vited them to supper, and Tom Tay lor entertained us with rare old stories. They showed such splen did relish for my whisky that when they were going away I gave them five gallons of it. MEETS HIS CONFEDERATE BROTHER “They had scarcely left when a ragged private soldier came to my tent, clad in confederate gray, and introduced himself. He was my Gettysburg and Vicksburg. I was | soil One day, I think it was in ‘67, | by the side of Grant a!l] that day at , stopped in Louisville on my way | I can see him in all the east. end among the first men I met grandeur of his exalted nobility.|in the town was General Tom Tay- Talk about Caesar thrice refusing a | lor. c He was the chief of police of Louisville, and he surrendered the! townto me. I never bad a finer} time anywhere thaa I bad with him. | In fact. I had such a fine time tbat! I often went to Louisville efterward | and was always the guest of gallant) Tom Taylor. General Clark afterwards went to congres3 from Texas. He js not like the other geserals who paraded through the country last year de fending the gold standard and fight ing forthe trusts On the contrary, although a republican of the aboli- tionist school, he is quite a friend of the cause of the masses. and consid ers the prostitution of the nation to the trusts an outrage of the greatest magnitude Warships Sent to Morocco Washington, D.C, July 7 —The Ewperor of Morocco is to be coerced by American cruisers in order that just punishment may be inflicted upon one of his subjects who as saulted an American citizer. The cruisers San Francisco and Raliegh are now on their way to Tangier at the request of Consul General David N. Burke. who asked fcr the war- ships ou the ground that the Gov- ernment had ignored bis request that the assalant of the American be punished. Admiral Selfridge, who is aboard of the San Francisco, will take such steps as are necessary for the pun ishment of the criminal and the ade their interests. What’s the Use ot Talking About colds and coughs in the sum- mer time. You may have a tickliug cough or a little cold or baby may have the croup and when it comes you ought to know that Parks cough Syruy is the best cure for it. Sold by H. L.Tucker Blew a Safe. Hannibs!, Mo., July 7.—Burglars entered the grocery store cf Johnson & Price lest night, and with dyna- mite blew open the safe, but failed to secure any money. About two hours afterward Thcmas Morrison. a stranger was arrested on suspicion own brother that went south in 1556 had prospered and joined the con federate army. I tried to get him to abandon the cause, but he wouldn't, and after giviog him a good supper and some good cheer he went away still a believer in the causs that was at its zenith one day before, but now on the decline. He fought right along,but I finally cap- tured and kept him. After my brother had left me I went to sleep but was soon awakened by my or- derly. “He told me to tell you, sir,’ said the orderly, ‘that General Tom Tay- lor, of the confederacy wanted to gee you.’ “My prrole is made out wrong,’ said Taylor; ashe gazed in the di rection of my whisky supply. I had the quartermaster give hima barrel of the liquor, and after the men had rolled it into the ambulance wagon he had with bim, I said: How is your parole now, general?” ‘Exactly right,’ said Taylor, who de- parted telling me that if he could ever do me a favor he would. When we were on our way to the eea Gen- eral Howard wanted a message sent over to Sherman at Atlanta. Lieu- teoant Buel, a West Pointer, volun- teered to take it, and Howard or On being searched several sticks of dynamite, tbree or four small drills, a quantity of fuse and 100 caps were found on him. He claims St. Louis as hie home. He is about 24, and quite intelligent. When You Take Your Vacation ‘The most necessary article to have with you (except your pockat book) is a bottle of Foley’s Colic Cure. Itisan absolute preven- tion or cure of all derangements of the bowels caused by a change of water. J. A. Trimble, druggist, Butler, Mo. To Take a Rest. Washington, D. C., July 6 —The President has decided Sto take a va- cation of sixty days, beginning early in August. He will probably go to Yellowstone Park.and perhaps ex- tend his journey to California. Dur- ing his sixty deys’ absences from Washington he will attend the G A. R encampment to be held in Buffalo next month and the reunion of the survivors of his old regiment, which will also take place in August. MANY THINK: when the Creator said to woman, | “In sorrow shalt thou bring forth children,” that a curse was pro- nounced against the human race, but the joy felt by every Mother when she first presses to her heart her babe, proves the contrary. Danger and suffering lurk in 800000077200000090000 Negroes Threaten to Leave Old Parties.— \ National Negro Protective Associa- tion organized a strong branch in| ageinst Postmaster General Gary's raling against appoint'ng negro post- ce 1 MeCort BINDER TWINE, © MoCormick Mower Elevator Company, at the Butler If you need a mower, buy a McCormiek new four shaft,it is the slickest mowing machine on the mark- et. No chains to get loose,no steele pitman to break. Call and see these machiues at the Bates county _——— a, The Bates Go. Elevator Company AT THE SUTLER DEPOT. Twine. Knots. 50 ds of the We carry the largest stock of repairs in. the county. depot. sme) Aeasicee | GOOS 2085 9945 CHES S065 FEO SHHE 96600000 9688 BOYS DEED. | BREAKING RANKS. Attempted to Wreck a Train and was'Caught Macor, Mo. July 7 —Because his fatber sold a 40-acre tract of land on which he was raising a crop, John Mahatiey, aged 16, son of George A. Mahaffey, tried to wreck a passenger train on the Dea Moines, North : : A jero and Eastern Railroad. The masters in white communities Ina) + . = 3 pass 08 boy ia now a prisoner in the Adel, bitter attack on Gary who, it is said, | (Ia ) Jail and the evidence seems to refused to put a negro in charge of | be strong against him. The elder) a Southern postoffice on the ground | Mahaffey lives near Gak Dale, a vil- that the position demanded social | lage eust a few miles from Maeon, duties which it pou ba impossible | oa is a thii‘ty and highly esteemed for a negro to fulfill, W. A Pledger, | +, nor of Georgia, who was continually ap-| pho Jand be had given to the boy plauied, rand: \ but having a chance to make a fair vit we don't get whit we want, We | .al6 took advantage of it, intending will hold a love feast in Keatucky | to recompense his son for the care and find oat th» 1e1son why. ofthe crup But the boy left in PARTY. ry rage, and when next heard of was “If our demands are not attended | in the hands of the law, to answer to let us cast our votes with a party (the charge of attempted train wreck- with which we have never br fore | iny. ‘ been affiliated,and let us doourduty| He was captured in the act of to our wives and children” |drawiog spikes from the rails at The object of the association, | Adel. and had in his possession a which is now growing rapidly in the wrench, with which to assist bim, South, is t> ‘provida ways and | 28° two sticks of dynamite, which h tral sialon en intended to blow up the ex- eee throug acentrat organization | pregs or mail car. Information of for protecting tre negro io all his | Mahaffey’s reckless desiga was given civil and political rights; to extend | the officials by a p2l, who weakened the growth and development of a! EON pa pubdlie sentiment that shall lead the negro to fit himrelf ia'the full sense The only way for them to get strong of the term for all tha duties and is to eat proper food. prerogatives cf citizenship. and shall | But eating is not all Strength also cxuse the other citizens of this Pitas ok after aries naticn to yield a wi liag scquiescence | meee see z ca 5 patients to all bis just demands ~ gestive Cordial 4 5 = | Peopla who get too tired, die. SEEDS. | Life is strength. Food is the maker Biliousness and constipation are seeds out of ; Of strength Food is not food until which spring many of the serious diseases that | ia cigested afflict the human y. Sound judgment would 96 ° :, demand te immediate removal ot this condition | Tired, pele. thin, exhaueted, sitk ‘ore it develops something more troublesome | indi ~ eee it de eo ear eerickiy Ash Bitters isa | SUferers from indigestion, can be reliable cure for constipation and disorders of | cured by the use of Shaker Diges- similar character. It not only thoroughly eMp- | 4:94 Qordial. ‘ ties and purifies the bowels, but strengthens | tive Cordial the bowel channels and regulates the liver and Angry at Postmaster General Gary. Woeshington, D C, July 7.—The Washington last night,and protested A NEW Tired people are tired because they have exhausted their s'rength. On a Rampage. Minneapolis, Minn., July 8 —The Mississippi river here, as the result of a cloudburst and tornado over its upper course, is within 2 feet of the highest water known and is rising. Over 7,000 men are thrown out of employment to day by the closing of all saw mills on account of high water. All government dams.above here bave been opened and immense floods are coming down. At St. Cloud, above here, water is already ata 21-foot stage, higher than the phenomenal rise in April. More Strikes. Pitteburg, Pa, July 8.—Yeater day 400 steel workers at the plant of Anderson, Dopuy & Co., McKee's Rocks, struck against the 20 per cent reduction offered them over a week ago. This mill is non-union. The puddlers at the Wayne Iron Works, tenth street and Duquesne way, struck for an advance in the price of puddling. They have been getting $4 ton and want $4.50. About 150 men are involved. J. Painter & Sons have been advertis- ing for nonunion iron and steel workers. About 400 mea are em- | ployed in the mill. t — \ | Bryan and Tillman to Stump lowa. Ottumwa, Ia., July 3.—Chairman Welsh of the state democratic com- j mittee, has received a letter from |W. J. Bryan in which the latter promises to come to Iowa this fall for a speech in each congressional district for Fred White. Senator ) Tillman will spend Sunday with | Chairman Walsh and confer with | him about the Iowa campaign. Mr. | Walsh expects Tillman to stump the | state fcr White. ! May Fase in Uhio- | Washington, D. C, July 7.—Sen- ator Butler of North Carolina, Chair- man of the Populist National Com- dered bim to travel over a certain) +p. pathway of the Expectant Se eet cetiaeare: Bolt | Cone ee their spent energies, | road I protested, but Howard would have it that way. I koew the road to be infested everywhere with rebale, and I told Howard that Buel couldn't avoid being taken prisoner. brilliant Corsican as a soldier and Botawan. “I judge him,” he re- | Plied, ‘‘av either or both. Hecould Reyer have crossed the James river Or manage the siega of Vickeburg teGravt did. Grant was incom- | perably his cupericr in military eci- © ences. The record of Grapt grows brighter as days pars days in their thing would be all right and he sent Buel on his mission. never reached Shermar. Howard was satisfied that every- The message Five days Mother, and should be avoided, that she may reach the hour when the hope of her heart is to be real- ized, in full vigor and strength. FRIEND so relaxes the sists Nature, ¥ that the nec- system and as-| pawards, ers under the care of sur- by McClement & Co. | Objected to Fireworks. i Sedalis, Mo, July 4—George| Goodrich. a garduer, was lodged in| jail here at aa eacly hour th’s morn | ing, charged with felonious shooting | | refresh and invigorate them, create | naw courage, enduranc3 and strength all by helping therr stomache to di mittee, says there is a prospect of j fusion between his party and tte Democrats in Ohio. He estimates gest their food. It aids neture, and this is the best of it. It gives immediate relief and, with perseverance permanently cures there are about 50,000 Populiste in | that State alone, who do not belep | to what is known as the middle-of- | the road element, opposed to baving and Mrs W. M. Turser and Lem $»'d by druggists. Trial bottie 10 | anything to do with either of the geong, who are trying to extract the) cents. Uncle Sam and the Moors. | old parties. W. W. Morgan, the well-knowo Was fired with enthusiasw. hero.” gazer was no otber than the ex ANNIVERSARY OF A GREAT DAY. Be flow into eteraity, and Napoleon’s P) gtows darker and darker.” The man “Ab,” taid he, with some emotion, “blessed ‘bethe memory of that American » The slent military-lookirg moon- Adjutant genera) of the Umen army. | _ “By the way,” said General Cla:k, “this is the anniversary of a critical) ix “moment in the hopes aud ambition | war cettled I was given the com-| “of the coafederacy, that is the thirty | mand cf the Rio Grande. I chased | fourth return of the eventful date on}some rebels into a which the arms of the Union were the last man to raise the flag of the g ‘crowned with glory and victory at| Union, by orders, over American after Buel started cut in an elegant new uniform he returned dressed in a ragged suit of confederate gray. |} He presented me a note, snd upon opening it I found it signed by Gen-| ‘eral Tom Taylor. Addressing me) jhe said: ‘Herewith I send you a! lieutenant captured by me. I'd socn-! tryjne hour is robbed of its pain er have a barrel of your whisky apy|a fering, as so many h | day than ove of your men. rs have experien: Ja othing but «Mother's Friend S essary change} takes place, without Nau-! Nervous or! Gloomy Fore- | boding of dan- | VISITING GENERAL TOM TAYLOR. After everything was over and the) - Mexico, and was jeinformation for all Mothers, ‘Tho Bradfield Eeguiator Co., Atlanta, Gs. ger,andthe ‘u at $1.00, or sens Dy mail on receipt | : es i S Say : ; SE Stee Gutainins ralos (and side, while Edwards’ legs were | have had their business interfered | country would be humming with shot fired info their bodies last’ Tangier, Moreceo, July 8.—The | republican siderman and buswees night by Gocdiich Te latter who United States cruiser San Francisco | man of Kensas City, has come out residea at 18th and Marvin streets jg has arrived bere and the United | flat-footed for free silver. He tells sea, Headache, |, “crank” on the fireworks question, States cruiser Raleigh is expected | a World reporter that he will be aud he gave it out dat Iset night to-morrow. : : es ae that Lis neighbors would bave a) The San Francisco and Raleigh | which is as follows: “Tariff enough writen haud if they disturbed have been sent to Tangier to sup-/ for reyenue to pay the running ex- i 1g the night by skoot-! port the protest of United States penses of the government. The gold -s. At midnight the cele Consul General Burke egaiost the | and silver of the world should be i PELE y= ‘ pas made legal tender for all debts of uf the Foarth was renewed discrimisations of the authorities of | every name and nature in the United States and its territories. ue ratio between gold and silver should b- 16tol If congress would adopt the above the muck looked for pror- | perity world be at cur doors, and in }lees than three moaths the whole ner loaded a Shsrp's rifle ing to permit them to ewrloy rative | Ne. 4 shot aud fired the loud | help, a privilege which at tke Vorner residence Mrs. Europeans. American Turuer was wounded in the head consequence of this ditcrimination alowed git in crippled. j with. business as of old.