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| bi } ; i i . —_ - Frank Jackson Arrested. A short time ago very sensational who resides in a log cabin on the banks of the Miami river south of town. The report in circulation was to the effect that the child was ina delicate condition. of ! bi 4d there is no other treatme:: The father pee i —_ n all the world ther fe so speedy, for pze- |eent for Dr. Lockwocd of this city a mg ones Sith cor that she was not pregnant, but that and gente she had been seduced, and the father ment), the great skin cure. eS Cana in and gentle anointings with Cuticuga - The girl, on being questioned by | her parents in regard to the revela *, |tions made by the doctor, frankly re |eonfessed and gave the name of caipyand Hair," fee. ‘Frank Jackeoa as the man who had out the world. ¥ Is sold th Davo & Cres. by te EV ERY HUMOR From Pimplesto Serfula |take advantage of her. The girl rao gave the circumstances of her rain without reserve and in detail. BUTLER WEEKLY TIMES Mr. Garrich then came to town rest of Jackson. The warrant charged A oak alae eae Jackaon with carnal intercourse with T. C. CopELAND, PENsion Att’y | statutes of 1895, punishable by im- ie’ yastler for securing pensions with dispatch. | prisonment in the penitentiary fora cute im by. fetter or call on him * ancnes | term not to exceed two years, or by over postofiice, Butler, Mo. 30-2m. | fine. sn The warrant was placed in the For Rext:—A pleaeant furnished| hands of deputy sheriff Joe Graves, room, one block from square. En} who arrested Jackson at his home quire at this office. in Sedalia and brought bim back to , P . | Butler. He was taken before Squire ae Excuaxax:—1 AS tg NG Hematreet and gave bond in the sum a Bs es ee ee °| of $500 for his appearance = — ee e Jackson, the prisoner, formerly cad Boe poe, Le lived with his ra eae and family on When you are weak, tired and|the farm known as the Dickey ranch, lifeless, you need to enrich and purify | eix or seven miles south of this city. your blood with Hood's Sarsaparilla. They left the farm lest fall and eae moved to Sedalia Kansas City and return $1.50 Sun- The girl in question, who was a apy mores Sale eth, ane frail and delicate little creature and leaves Kansas City at8pm. Extrajemall for her age, worked for the attractions at various resorts. Jackson family, and according to her E. C. VAXDERVOORT, Agent. | statement made to her father end e ae Dr. McClintock, the family physician, Mons Block: vite of Pied on it was while staying at the Jackson killed by her husband's brother Will | bome that Frank betrayed her. yesterday, who then returned to his own home, loaded his revolver, hung his hat ona peg, spread a << to fall upon, and then put a bullet in|" his bok. He and bis brother had| died Monday morning. been rivals for the hand of the wo- man married by John and William not considered dangerous until Sun Renick, was notified and went down 7 and held an inquest and autopsy. ee ee ee The autopsy an held by reauest of the assistant prosecuting attorney : and was performed by the coroner Chicago, Il. July 11.—With the} and Dr. McClintock. In the exam- temperature almost at a freezing] ination nothing was found to indi- point H. B. Veerhusen, u grocer and|oste that the cbild’s death was butcher at Aarvey, was imprisoned) caused from other than natural Locked in an Ice Chest. in an ice chest for almost an hour| causes . yesterday morning. When an em-| The father of the little girl, Dr ploye finally rescued him he was s0| McClintock, the physician who at- severely affected by the cold that he| tended her during her sicknese, and was unablé to walk. He wascarried| other witnesses made their etate to his home, where he is now con | ments agreed with the autopsy and fined in bed and is under the care of | the jury so found. a physician, but is not in a serious Dr. Renick says the child was so condition. emaciated he did not think she would weigh more thax 65 pounds and the sight was a pitiable one. The family A gentleman in from the Balltown lived in a hut ontheriver bank,built neighborhood to day says that with| of reund logs chinked with mud, and Horses Dying from Heat. this day tive head of horses have) the entire surroundings denoted ex dropped dead in the fields and on| treme poverty. The case of the the public roads in that locahty,|child is a very sad one, and if the from the intense heat. One of the}fact could be substantiated that animals belonged to a Mr. Bennett, | Jackeon, a young man of good sense also one to Mr. Lewis. Names of/and education, could so far forget his mavhood as to betray this poor, illiterate little child,.then the sever- est penalty for the most heinous crime in the statutes is not suffi- other owners our informant could not recall. Frank Koontz was in from Rich- ards today to meet his daughter, who returned from a visit in north Missouri. He reports many horses = dying of the heat in his neighbor FOR A COMRADE hood.—Saturday’s Nevada Mail. cient to pay forths wrong done. Ft. Scott, Kan., July 12 —General | President McKinley Found Time to Act Larisso, representing the Spavish| Jefferson City, Mo. July 12.—A coat and vest, of dark gray, anda more Kansas and Missouri mules tailor-made pair of pante, of lighter for the Spanish soldiers in Cuba, in| hue, lay pioned together upon the addition to 700 already bought. The| table in the “dressing ont” room at market for mules is bullish, the large | the Jefferson City penitentiary Sun- day afternoon. The garments were risgo, in order to prevent a diaclos. | Pimved together and upon the vest | ure of his mission or his identity, | Was 8 card, which bore the following | government, is bere accompanied by an interpreter, contracting for 600 shipments from here having made suitable mules scarce. General La- stopsata remote hotel and does} labe!: uot register. ROBERT ALLEN. United States Py Pension Agent Glick is Out. : Pardon Effective Monday, July #2. Topeka, Kan., July 12.—Ex-Goy- : Sees ear erncr Glick, pension ageat for Kan-|_ “Allen is a lucky fellow,” exid sas and Missouri, tendered his resig- | Warden Starke to the Chronicle rep- | nation to day to the Secretary of the} resentative. Some months since the| prisoner wrote a long letter to Pres- Interior. The resignation will take effect after the August payment of pensions. Mr. Glick’s time would not have|#2 Old “old comrade” to pardon him been out until November 15, but in-| from the penitentiary. In the letter! asmuch as Cy Leland wanted the|Allen frequently addressed the | conceding it to be a fact, if made “|the basis of their pardon, would dtu require that every life convict who. : dent to incidents that oceurred in | serves twenty-one years should be as areason. His real reason for re-| various battles in which Major Mc-|pardoned. In short, if thes2 Signiog now is that he wants to| Kinley took a hand. It seems that/tioners were place badly, Mr. Glick thought he| President 2s ‘My dear old comrad would get out of his way. Sfr.| He called the attention cf the pr Glick, of course, does not give this make some improvements on his Shannon Hi!l farm, near Atchison, for the winter. Fred Glick, thejof the country found time to res Governor's son, will occupy the} Allen's letter, for yesterday cams | farm and his father wants it put in} pardon papers end tc-sorrow good shape for him. | goes forth a frea man. The office handles annually $15-| No, Allen was rot at all su 000,000 and pays pensions to men in| He siid ke expected as m every State and Territory in the/an old comrade. We werea union with the exception of Alasks.jaback. We did rot There are about 105,000 pensioners | the president t the office altog ther. | co aid fn h led sll thi the pensto: They Must Move, If Low Prices Will Do It. J stories were in circulation in re-| gard to the condition of Lydia, the 15 yeer old daughter cf J.T. Garrish, | All ef Our Light Weight Men's, Boys’ and Children's Suits. and swore out a warrant for the ar- Men’s Work Shirts, 15e. JOE MEYER, THE CLOTHIER. ; Gao ._ |@ woman between 14 and 18 years of Attention Ex-Union Soldiers. age, which is a felony under the : races . ‘BRAG ‘ were wr. SacBee | have by no means given up hope, | however, and these now here declare ; they will renew their efforts to secure the freedom of the imprisoned Mis- With a continuance of the| of the alligators. For aa entira day change of publie sentiment in this State in favor of the former outlaws, “they hope to secure a favorable ver- possibly within a HELD FAST IN PRISON. Latest Efforts to Release the Younger Brothers Fail. dict next time, Pardon Promptly Refased.—Two ot year or two. i Minnesota Board Agatust the Plea A sensational feature of the pro- | ceedings before the board this after- poon was an for Clemency, St. Paul, Minn; July 13 —Cole} and James Younger, who have served | in Stillwatec prison twenty-one years | for the part they took in the North- field raid, haye still a life’s sentence | before them. The Minnesota Board | of Pardons concluded its heariog of the plea for pardon to day, and two} to withhold | clemency. The unfavorable verdict | was not long delayed. | to grant a pardon was made public | at 3 o'clock, and before sundown the | two anxious prisoners at Stillwater | knew that they must wait indefinitely | longer for freedom. Late to-night it was learned that the decision of the board was not unanimous; that one membor, pre- | sumably Governor Clough, voted for | Contrary to expectations, the board late tonight gave out a} statement of its reasons in deoying Tt is as follows: REASONS FOR THE REFUSAL. “While under the law the Board of Pardons is not required to make a statement of its reasons in a case where a pardon is denied, it is, per- ; Woman was examined, her back an limbs were found to be a mass of cuts and deep wounds. | been made, she c!aimed, by her step- |father using a whip on her. | preliminary was held at once and ha was held in $200 bail, and securing a bond was jailed. At midnight the jail was surround. ed by a howling mob. Everbody was masked, but little effort was |made to hide the identity of the ; members. Several hundred men com porei the mob, and many women stocd on the outskirts of the crowd aod watched the proceedings. window was broken and the victim | He was hurried to a vacant lot neer, and a large whip produced. miserable wretch was cut from head to foot with thie, several men taking turns. of blood when a bag of feathers and was secured and dashed over hus trembling body. He sbrieked piteously and begged for| mercy all the time. ' Winebrenner is a merchant, 54 | He isthe son of Jobn Winebrenner of Harrisburg, Pa, founder cf the religious sect known as the Church of God here five years ago from Chicago, | where he was employed by Belford, | Clarke & Co., book publishers. When the mob got through, the victim's clothes were opening made in the ring formed by | The little girl had been sick for some time, but her condition was day night she was taken worse and Tuesday morning the coroner, Dr. MOB USES TAR AND FEATHERS. Saturday afternoon for torturing his pretty 16-year-old step daguhter, RIS ee Meee all of great good to church work. Adrian is prepared to] “Contract awarded to Your entertain the whole county, so make Brdg Co to build the following your arrangements to be at the very | between secs 13 and 24 in twp best annual convention of any kind |range 29, (Mingotwp,) at the you ever attended in Bates county. | Julia L. Barton. baps just as well that the public | should know the grounds on which the bcard based its refusal of a | pardon to the Youngers. tioners in law, and They had : His in fact, were This proposition was | established bya plea of guilty and | the final judgment of a court of | competent jurisdiction exclusive province of the Legislature | to prescribe puvishment for murder, either death or imprisonment “The Board of Pardors has no} moral right to interfere with this» puniskment uuless there are extenu- ating circumstances. of tbis crime renders it one abso | lutely without avy extenuating cir | Even the advocates of | a pardon did not venture to suggeat | that the sentence was not just. one claimed tiat there was any injustice done here, and the only reason urged for pardon meriting a | serious consideraiion was the fact of the early environments of the peti-| tioners and that they are now re- formed. Their parentage was good. As to their enyironments eleven long years passed after the close of the and instead of following the! example of the men at Appomattox, who accepted in good faith the maz- nanimous terms offered by Grant, and return to their homes and the peaceful pursuit of civil life, they, became a part of a notorious band! The plea that thev should be pardoned onthe grovnd jdent McKinley, xppealing to him as| of their early enyironment seemed to jthe board to be wholly insufficient to warrant ther pardon. “The claim that they bad reformed, The character ’ He was a mass a bucket of tar He csina | aD; the mob and he started on a run for| the jei!. Some favored hanging him. Wants a Territorial Judgeship. Ex-Congressman Charles G. Bur-/ ton of Vernon county hes withdrawn | — from the contest for United States! AWwarGed rney of the Western dis- of Missouri, and hopes to be| Gold Medal, Midwinter Fair. appointed a Territorial judge in, ‘DR- New Mexico, cays to-day’s St. Louis | : The withdrawal of Judge | $ i the} i1 Robert Lewis of Clinton ia] supposed to have on the office and/| ‘ make a harder Gght for Col. James | Davis of Taney county : pardoned, as a matter | Allen fought side by side with the|of fairness, in case of every person! president and the Chief Executive | convieted of murder his sentence jshould be commuted to life irpris + doubiless strencthen years. For the board to adopt aid be an arbitrary usur- oa of irresponsible power which | pose would prove a menace to life and ¢ ai | Goes to Face His Accusers- Washington, D. C., July 9.—Frank |B. Hamilton, who ran for Congress ' on the republican ticket in the Sixth | Congressional district, is here to look ‘after postoftice patronage. Hamilton has b2en a failure as “referee,” and has several hard contests in his dis- jtrict which may go against him. |The Warrensburg postoffice row de- | veloped hints of ugly charges againat | Referee Hamilton and he is here to |rua down his accusers. { H A Big Picnic, | Pichford’s creve, a quarter of a mile east of the iron bridge and four {miles east of Rich Hill, Saturday | July 17th. Prominent speeches, lrefreshments, danciag, abundance of water for man and beast, beauti- ful shade, feed on the ground for avimals and stall to stand them in Hands to eare tor stock and vehicles, One of ths features of the day will | be pleasure 1ides on the Bell of Pap- inville. a handsome Jittlé steamer. Condemned to be Eaten, and captured the couple. They were tried by council and sentenced were bound to stakes near the waterz elge. A dog was tied be tween them to attract the attention they were exposed to the sun. In the evening a number of the alliga tors emerged from the water and devoured the dog. They then hter Sanday School Cosvention. and 28 This convention will be care has been tiken ia the prepara securing of come of the very bes' talent in the eounty. Ia addition to these; Mr. W. J. Semelroth, state normal Superintendent and editor of the “International Evangelist, | Adam Winebrenner of Beatrice, Neb., Put| will present Normal Bible Work in to Awful Punishment. Beatrice, Neb, July 11.—This morning u mob of several hundred masked man took Adam Winebrenner from the county jail, beat him almost | te deata with a bull whip and then treated him to a coat of tar and its various phases. Mrs. Anna John 7 - these who attend. Tho spiritual, : Winsbrooner hed beon arrested |= Hoctust wad practical. bonita |raer tn ee that will be derived from this meet-| Ordered that brdg com e: i ill be lasti d tive to|and report on the advisability aa lisboneaiesee, UJ sory ere ee raising inland bridge, also pe ‘0 A. H. Curver, pendieg |g. 4. Hrixters, Prieident Secretary. pride in this matter. Missouri oc off the prize this year? We have 126 schools in Bates Co | this eounty continuing in iirst place. | Highest Honors—World’s Fair, A Pure Grape Cream of Tartar Powder. i 40 YEARS THE STANDARD, | Two Thousand More Out, There will ba a big picuic held at | Fort Lauderdale, Fla, July 12.— | An Indian named Tiger Cat eloped|an experiment. It has been tried fg: with a chief's wifa kere the other|@ quarter of a century, and todg day. The entire tribe pureued him to be eaten by alligators. The two ally pulled the man and woman to| Butler Water Co. water court pieces. Their shrieks of agony ee and jail intimation that the! were frightful. Minnesota authorities still hoped to = bring Frank James to trial. Several who protested against the pardon urged that the Younger boys might testify against their former com- evidence could be secured they declared they would try to geta requisition for Frank James and bring him to Minnesota to answer for bis share of the North The ninth annual convention of the| F Potter, taking paup poor farm Bates County Sunday School As:cci- ation will meet in Adrian July 27, even betterthan the lastone. Great | Drs Lyle y tion of the program, resulting in the| A B Owen, j saland stamps 26) ‘ Aaron Hart, insurance son Semelroth, State Primary Su-| EC Mudd, attend court perintendent, will give practical pri-| R E Johnson, fees brdg com mary drills. One of these will be an|J88 4 Graves, pr diem mileage illustrated lesson for the children]; yy Goleman “ “ on Tuesday afternoon July 27. Space| Ordered that the boy, Freddie will not permit us to name all the|son, at the county poor fa gocd things we have in atore for | turned over to the Children’s -| contract for iron brdgs between Superintendents of Sunday Schoois.|10 and 15 in twp 41, ran There is an earnest desire on the|39 and 31, twp 41, range 32, (Elkh | part of the officers of the Bates Co. Suaday Schocl Association thatevery| Contract awarded to J W_ Mi school ehould contribute somathing tothe state acd county werk, on this point much depends as to|shop license of Rich Hill be tu whether we will be enabled to hold, another year, the golden banner} J M Hirch, saloon license Rich which came to u3 one year ago. sig- r nifying that Bates county stood first | puiid iron brdg in see 35, Pp in aggreesive Sunday School work. There ought to be a degree of cupies firat place io efficient Sunday Schocl work, Bates county first in the grand old state, and why should we sitidly by and eee some other county, other than our own, carry snd not ove half of such number have given to the causa mentioned. Ten cents even from each, would ‘ count 100 per cent in the matter of ship book for township incides “Contributing Schools.” Every ore |fund, and to not exceed fifteen failing takes from cur average, and|0n the one hundred dollars valu such School practically ve‘es against | °F ise purposer Sundey Schools which bave not paid} S W Maxey, school loan for $300. this year wont you please send some| JS Pierce, renewal schooi loan {@ amount at once to the county Treas. | 3*- urer, F E. Kellogg, Rich Hill, Mo.| Danville, Hl., July 12.— {2,000 miners, representing mouth, Catlin, Glenburn and ¥, ville mines, the Pawnee, W, and the Consolidated Coal Co mines, met at Hooten’s graye this morning. All except a from the Pawnee mines voted # favor cf a strike. General ¢9 tees were selected. Addresgeg made by State President © \ the United Mine Workers, and Ja Felkner, of Chicago Asa ’ this meeting little if any coal mined in the Danville district” Stands at the flead. Aug. J. Bogel, the leading gist of Shreveport, La, says; King’s New Discovery is the thing that cures my cough, and it} the best seller I have.” J. F.Q bell, merchant of Safford, Ap writes. “Dr. King’s New Diseo is all that is claimed for it; it fa‘le, and is a sure cure for Gee sumption, Coughs and Colds } cannot say enough for its merits’ Dr. King’s New Discovery for Gog) sumption, Coughs and Colds ig » etands at the head. It never dj points. Free trial bottles at H, Tucker's Drug Store. fh County Court Proceedings, ACCOTNTS ALLOWED, G W Christlieb, rep brd C R Walters, prt finan eh ‘3 JD Allen& Co. ‘“* ie: D Allen & Co.,, print’g Fisk Bros, mdse H C Clark, qr salary Thos Freeman, wrk at jail C R Walters, print’g W H Igou, rk E C Mudd, sheriff fees C C Catterlin, oil for jail ao a x» 4 230. & 3 1 sylum No. 2 supt insane C A Lane, assess'g Prairie twp D D McCann, wrk ert house R E Johnson, lumber for brdg J H Lany, % a8 % 210 E q ay a L F C Smith, stationery ‘ W M Crawford, clk fees, sal, C F Dickinson, wtch Island brg 10 Sam Levy & Oo. mdse jail 12 & Lockwood med at- tend paup RSCatron ‘ 1984 F C Smith, ss 9. Dr J P McFarland, med atten- tion paup Judge Dalton, express EC Mudd, fees cir ert Frank Potter, team Chas Brannock, wrk for Co SaSeBe-Rwen W T Kemper o.3 Society of Missouri, and thata mate for brdg in Shawnee twp. $345. Bridge between Rockville Hudson twps at $335. Kansas City Bridge Co. a 12 and 13, twp 42, range 83, Boone) for $334; brdg between Cotweens Point, ) for $585; bridge between se for $550. build stone abutments for five brdgs at $3 pr yd. Ordered that one-fourth of drm over to the road fund of Osage Mo. Contract awarded to E C E range 33, (Homer) at $800. Inthe matter of township lev the court not having the session at their regular May term of com they proceed to make the levy in cordance with section 7663 of the sion act of 1897 and order that clerk extend for township incide fund five cents on the one hundr dollars valuation, where the levy is ten cents on the one hund dollars valuation, and if the levy is fifteen cents on the one hii dred dollars valuation as certified the towship clerk then there shi no extension of taxes on said chool loan to Paul Bengseh Bucklen’s Arnica Salve The Best Salve in the world | jeuts, bruises, sores, ulcer, rheum, fever sorer, tetter, cb hands, chilblains, corns, and all eruptione, and positively cures [or no pay required. It is guaré | teed to give perfect satisfaction money refunded. Price 25 ¢ | The fall texm of But | dcademy will open,Frida | September 6, and those \Sraduate fron that in tution willbe admitted ithe State University will \out examination as | deademy 1s now fully ¢ iticulated with the unt | sity.