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Symonds returned home this morn‘ng at 1 o'clock, and as he en- tered his bedroom hestumbled over the bedies of two cf his children lying dead on the floor. Turning in horror toward the bed he eaw his wife and two other children ecitting bolt upright, their throats cut from ear to ear, dying. The room was bespattered with blood, and there was every indica- tion that the children who were lying on the floor had fought desperately for their lives. It appears that Mrz. Symonds broke the pledge on diamond jubilee day, and has keen drinking heavily ever since. feneral Uffice at Kansas ' City, Missouri. company, with R J. Hurley, tle, Mo., as General Manager, w Eight Lumber Yarda in this ty and other in adjoining coun- ws. The fact that we operate ber or yards, enables us to buy binds of building material in large mntities and sell at LOWEST HOE. all and see us. T. W. LECC. | all re id wago ligov Paint on Earth. We reset tires and 0 NOT RUIN THE WHEELS. r furnish you a buggy GH OR LOW GRADE few dollars On a red hot day Hires ~ Rootbeer = stands be- “= tween you G and the dis- “”/ tressing ef- fects of the heat. or parts of Buggies, Surrics, wagons, phaetons bap te . wheels, dashes, cushions, Iam thankful to all who tronized me d hope you will continue » and if you e never tried me, come be convinced that this is the right place Rootbeer cools the blood, tones the stom- 4 ach, invigorates WA\\, the body, fully 0 fe} satisfies the thirst. Adelicious,spark- ling, temperance drink of the high- est medicinal value. Made only by ‘The Charles E. Hires Co., Phila, A package makes 5 gallons. Sold everywhere. 60 YEARS’ SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN SETTLEMENT DOCKET geen oer sesh orm ON PATENTS ent f trees Address MUNN & CO., Broad: York. Probate Cour’, August Term, 1897. IsT DAY, AUG. 9, 1897. Estates. AM Gragg, S M Gragg admr. JC McKibben, Jas M McKibben executor. David Laskey, Clark Wix Admr. Mary A-Shepherd, H B Chelf Curator. RH Sproull, H P Cockrell & J C Sproull Exee’s 2ND Day. Jacob Leffler, IN Lamon Admr. Guy R Wade etal, FJ Tygard & J © Clark Curators. Brannon Hill, F J Tygard Fxecutor. W 1 Cross, Delia M Cross Admrx. JL McConnell, J F Ludwick Admr. 3RD Day. Geo C Burrows, C M Burrows Curator. Emma M Gleason, T J Morgan G & C. G L Lewis, A H Lewis Executor. Chas L Radford, Jno B Newberry Curator. C P Hersperger, Wm M Bell Curator. 4ru Day. Annie Bagby etal, Jas Bagby G & C. James L Bell, Wm M Bell Admr. Sam’1 N Valentine, J C Clark Curator. Christ Schmied, Christ Schmidt Curator. Bichard Blevins, B F Wix Admr. 51m Day. Willie Bullock et al, Sarah Bullock G & C. E Huckeby, T D Rafter Admr. Maud K Shepherd et al, Geo M Shepherd G & C Sarah E Owen, H B OwenG & C. John E Tuttle, L B Allison G & C. 6TH Day. Chas D Mitchell, Geo E Logan G & C. Jacob P Dingman, R G Hartwell Admr Fred Reisner, Wm E Walton G & C. Carl Henry et al, Lide Henry G & C. Wm R Thomas, C J Requa Executor. 7H DaY. John H Gentry, T E Gentry Executor. W L Liggett, J R Gallaway Admr. Bertha J Blake, M M Kaufman G &C. Lizzie Johns et al, J S Pierce G & C. Jno H Beaman, Thos F Beaman Admr. STH DAY. Mary E Scott, A E Lowdermilk Admr. J E Morrison, F S Morrison Admr. Anna Scifres, Scharlotte Scifres G & C. i Grace Brannock, J R Brannock G & C. Charley Boyd et al, JB Ray G &C. Edward Cowley, Geo Davidson, W C Baker and Samuel Peeler Executors. e Lucius B Babcock, minor, Jno D Moore G £C. | W D Swipe, dec’d, W A Bronaugh Admr. i STATE OF MISSOURI ? j County of Bates, s Ihereby certify the above and foregoing wo a true and correct copy of Settlement Docket for the term of the Probate Court com- mencing on the 9th day of August, 1897. Witness my hand and seal this the 6th {seat} day of July, 1897. WM. M. DALTON, Jadge of Probate. 3 CREAM BALM is a positivecure. ly into the nostrils. Itis quickly absorbed. 5¢ at or by mail ; samples 10c. by mail. 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SHETTERLY, Sec, and Gen. Manager, San Francciso. Cal B-St | with machetes. 10} Hacked to Pieees. System Failed. Havana, July 4.—Because he was} New York, July 14 The body of an Americar. Col. Charles Gordon|a man found in the Northriver Mon- wes macheted by one of Weyler’s| day bas been identified as that of minions. | Davenport Rebus, actor, who, in bis | Gordon was high in favor with! prime, played with Lawrence Bar- Gen. Gomez on aczcunt of bis intel-| rett, Edwin Bootb, Joon McCullough | ligence and bravery. A few days|and Richard Mansfield. ago he accompanied a band of Cu-| Rebus was a man of means, but al bans sent to attack Ciego Montero./|few years ago in an evi! hour read| The meurgents were captured, and/an article concercing a system on a3soon as the Spanish commander | cards and hors races that could not heard that Gcrdon was an American} be beaten. Rebus played the “sys- he say: “Kill him immediately. If} tem” and ia dua time went broke. we let bim goto Haveni, Lee will | In despair he committed rabid! claim him ” He was hecked to pieces | by drowning. | CASTORIA. Crashed Into the River. Mexico, Mo., July 14 —A special from Louisiaca, Mo, to day states that while a gang of men were at work riprapping the river bank about 40 fees below the Bellefontaine bridge, where the “K” liae crosses the Mississippi,the piles upon which the rock train runs above the river gave way and precipitated 15 cars into the water. Two men, Jokn Chown, anda man ramed Hatfield were drowned and eight men were seriously injured. The engine did not go down. A chill cure that cures quickly and agreeably Febrimel. It is a modern reme- Ww principles that to anything previc As pleasant to the taste as the 53 ly laxative and guaranteed to cure. Sold by McClement & Co. ‘The fac- simile “ is ca geature, of every ‘Wrapper. uperior Price Made Death Sure. San Francisco, Cal, July 15.— Viclet Foster Clowes, who madea failure ina dramatic career, com- mitted tuicide yesterday at Ocean Beach, She tied 50 pounds of sand ia the skirt of tier dress, dropped off the Olympic wharf and went to the bottom like lead. She is of a good Philadelphia family. She once be longed to Rose Coghlan’s company She left a note appealing to cbarita ble women to help girls of her class, who had tco much pride and self- — ees respect to fall into vice. Dying Twenty Yeare. e Scottsville, Ky., July 14.—Carl Witta died yesterday of a disease that puzzled the physicians His limbs bave been paralyzed for 20 years end his fingers and toes had decayed and dropped off, joint by jvint. Physicians say ke has been gradually dying for 20 yeara. The disease is known as peripbenal neu rastheuia or gradual lose of nerve power. Attention, Old Soldiers. 'The manufacturers have instructed J. A. Trimble, Butler, Mo., to give a bottle of 25ct size of Foley’s Colic Cure free tothe first sol dier of the clyil war that applies for same. It is the great remedy for Chronic Diarrhoea, Cramp Colic and Bowel complaints. Wheat in Shock. Chicago, Ill., July 15.—Corn coa tinues its rapid growth and early fields are tesseling. Oats have ripened up very rapidly and cutting is well under way in the south half with a fair yield and short straw. Winter wheat and rye sre genera'ly in the shock in central counties, and : barely are being cut in the nortb, 9a aay Segierabermennte ee 3 oy, N. ¥, which druggists and the wheat giving good yield and fine|shoe dealers say is the best thing berry. Spring wheat is a failure. |they have ever sold to cure swollen, Timotby haying is in progress and burning, sore and tender or aching the yield is fair te good. Fruit is feet. Some dealers claim that it plentiful. makes tight or new shoes feel easy It certainly wit! cure corns and There is no ?7About it. bunionas and relieve instantly sweat- No question indeed with those who have ing, het or smarting fest. It costs used it, but that Foley’s Kidney Cure is abao- | only a quarter, and the inventor will lately reliable for all kidney and bladder dis- tates J A Trimble, druggist, Builer Mo. |8end a sample free to any address. Real Warm Weather Rest antl Comfort. There is a powder to be shaken into the echoes called Allen’s Foot No Compromise. Miner Imprisoned for Nine Days. New York, July 15.—William C.| Phoenix, Ariz, July 14.—John Whitney gave a dinner Jast night to|Stevens, the mlner imprisoned by a seven prominent gold democrats.|}cavein of the Msmmoth mine at They talked politics, but to what|Goldfields, is still alive, though the effect has not been divulged. Mr.|cave-in cccurred nine days ago. He Whitney and his friends are anxious |answers the eignals of the rescuing for a compromise or some other|party. Tho whole force of the mine turn of eyents that will bring them|is kept work on the rescue ehaft. It again to av active participation in|is belieyed the new.shaft by Friday public affairs Local Bryan men are| will be near enough to the imprison- fiercely determined to stick to the|ed man that a drill hole may be sent {Chicago platform and make Tam-|through to bim to supp'y bim with food, water and a'r. Is Your Tongue Wonderful! Marvelous!! Coated, your throat dry, your €yc8| Are expressions frequently heard about Fo- dull and inflamed and do you tee! mean | ley’s Kidne: Care. De nos fail = A =e i i - | great remedy for al iney trouble. J. . doing their work. Why don’t you take Parks Sure cure. If it does not make you feel better it costs you nothing-— Sold ey H. I Tucker A Bride 22 and Groom 82 Years Old. Louisville, Ky., July 13.—Sterling C. Brewer, aged 82 years, and Miss Elizabeth Lave, aged 22, were mar- ried in this eity this morning. They came here f:om somewhere in tke country. Brewer was #9 old and feeble that he could not sign his name t> the marriage bond, snd this had to be done by a deputy. After the ceremony the couple walked cut, the feeble old man sup- ported upen the arm of the young bride. Quick Relief for Asthma. Foley’s Honey and Tar is guaranteed to give prompe Telief in all cases of asthma. Do not class this with other medicines that have failed to give relief. Give ita trial J. A, Trim ble, druggist, Butler, Mo. many do the same. Berbn, July 14—The Vosaische Zeitung’s Conetinople correspond- ent says that the Porte has dispatch- ed an ultimatum to Persi#, demand- ing the withdrawal of the Persian troops from Turkish territory near Kerbela The ultimatum states that a re- fusal to comply with its demand will be accepted as a declaration of war. Rassia 1s believed to be behind Per- sia, the government ef which coun- try will disregard the u'timatum. .§ CASTONRIA. ‘The fas- sinile isc . Shed wm. Perry, Ok's, July 14 —Mre. Mary Jane Teague whipped John Colwell, and she was fined $10. The woman claims Colwell standered her As Colwell was passing Teague’s {placa of business Mrs. Teague. who is very small, knocked him down with a stick and gave him a severe beat- ing Colwell is a business man. Teague ii icycle dealer. — Buried Alive. Ligonier, Ind, July 15—J. F. Fa'con, living rear the Whiley coun ty line, committed suicide last night by cremating himselfalive. He was despondent owing to ill health. He set his barn on fire, ard, entering | the bursing building, awaited his |- r fate. 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There were evidences of a) horrible struggle The girl had been criminally as- saulted, then choked and beaten to | death. Hundreds of armed men are scouring the woods and dogs have been set upon the trail of the brute. ANNES 1 DERE AAA ITT STS Notice of Final Settlement. Notice is hereby given to all creditors, and all | others interested in the estate of J L McConnell, deceased, that I, John Ludwick, administrator of said estate, intend to make final settlement | thereof, at the next term ofthe Bates County | Probate Court. in Bates County, State of Mis- souri,to be held at Butler on the oth day of August, 1597. JOHN LUDWICK, Shas K. C. Pittsburg & Gulf Time Table. Arrival and departure of trains at Worlend. SORTR LOCND. L ROYALTY ITSELF. Order of Publication. STATE OF MISSOURI) County of Bates, in In the Probate Court forthe county of Bates May term, 17. D. V. Brown, administra- vor, C. G. Lockwood, deceased. Order of Publication. . V. Brown, administrator of C. G. Lockwood deceased, presents to the court his petition, Praying for an order for the sale of so much of the real ate of said deceased as will pay and satisfy the xomennbe debts due by said te, and yet unpaid for want of sufficient assete, accompanied by the accounts, lista and inven- tories required by law in such case; on examination whereof it is ordered that all persons interested in the ecatate of said deceased. be notified that appll- cation as aforesaid has been made, and unless the contrary be shown on or before the first day of the next term ofthis court to be held on the 2nd Monday of August, 1897 next, an order will be made for the asle of the whole. or so mach of the real estate of said deceased 8s will be sufficient for the payment of sald debts; and it is further ordered, that this no- tice be published in some newspaper in this state, forfour weeks before the next term of this comt and that a copy of this notice be served on each of the heirs residing in Bates county at least ten days prior to the next term of this court. STATE OF MISSOURI} ,, a Bates. 3 I, Wm. M. Dalton, Judge of the Probate Cours, heldinand for id county. hereby certify that the foregoing isa true capy of the original order of publication therein referred to, as the same appears of record in my office Witness my hand and seal of said court. Done st office in Butler, Mo., this 27th day of Jane, A. D WM, M. DALTON svi. é 5 Jadge of Probate. Kansas cil Times, {saul 53-40 The Only Metropolitan Free Silver Paper in Missouri ; and the West. DAILY, $4 4 YEAR. TWICE A-WEEK TIMES, $1.00 4 YEAR, Fearless, Democratic, Absolutely and Unalterably in Fayor of Free Sil- ver, It Is the One and the Only One Metropolitan Daily Support- ing the Cause of Free Silver and the Chicago Platform—It Stands at All Times for the Interests of the People and the West and Against Trast Domination, Po- litical Corruption, Gang Rule, Combines and Wail Street Shy- locks. 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