The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, July 29, 1897, Page 8

Misses Lena and Daisy Argen- : bright, of Altona, who have been : visiting the family of county treas- urer A. B. Owen, have returned SKIN-TORTURED BABIES ‘And rest for tired mothers ia a warm bath ] with CoTIcuRA SoaPp,andasingle application if of Coricva (ointment), the great skin cure. | Coricura Kemepres afford instant relief, toa speedy cure of torturing, dis- | figuri ating, itching, burning, bleed- { ing, crusted, scaly skin and scalp bumors, with loss of hair, when all else fails. Sold throughoutthe world. Porrem Davo xp Cum. Come How to Cure Skin: Tortured Babies," tree, Q SKIN-SCALP “<cltcckarsdsh BUTLER WEEKLY TIMES LOCAL ITEMS Prof. Starr has been selected by the board of curators of the state university to hold the competitive examination tor free echolarsbip to the university. Judge Brown informs us that kis little grandchild, son of Mr. and Mrs. T. P. Baldwin. who has beenina very precarious condition for several days from the effects of a lodgment of a crust of pie in bis wind pipe, ie very much better and in a fair way to early recovery. The Tives esteemed friend I L Mayee.of Mayesburg gave us a pleas- ant call the other day and renewed his subscription. Mr. Mayes wae accompavied by his two little daught- ers, aged 7 and 11 years, two as bright and pretty children as we have seen in many a day. Attention Ex-Union Soldiers.) General James C. Jamison, a "DT, C, CorpELAND, PENSION ATT’y former well known Missourian, and {aia rastler for seouring alone mtn dia atch. adjutant general of ae state during a oht him by letter or call on him at omce | Governor Marmaduke’s administra- ever poavemes, Butler, Mo. 30-2m. | tion, altempted suicide at the Okla- homa house in Guthrie, Oklahoma, Miss Mabel Richardson, who has Tuesday, by swallowing 100 grains been quite sick for several days, is improving. of chloral. Washington, D.C , July 27.—Late to night President McKinley signed the commiseion of Major John L Bittinger of St. Joseph as consul to Mr. and Mrs. Monroa Tucker, of| Montreal. This action of the preri Altona, are visiting their daughter,|dent, following so closely the at- Mrs. D. L. Haggard. tempt of the Filley combine to give - F the post at Montreal to R. E. Lewis, Mrs.S P. Francisco and children | the Filley candidate for governor, is have gone to Clinton to spend a few], stinging rebuke, not only to Filley days visiting relatives. but to Major Warner, who was ut- Mrs. Robt. Deacon, who has been | {friendly to Major Bittenger. spending a week or so at EkDorado Aug. J. Bogel, the leading drug eee ee reareed home gist pe Petar La, says: “Dr. Chas. Dixon, one of the prosper-| King’s New Discovery is the only ous farmera residing just south of | thing that cures my cough, and it is city limits, renews his subscription. | the best seller I have.” J. I’. Camp- - 3 bell, merchant of Safford, Ariz, Boils, pimples and eruptions, salt| writes. “Dr. King’s New Discovery rheum, scrofula and all other mani-| i, all that is claimed for it; it never festations of impure blood are cured faile, and is a sure cure for Con- by Hood’s Sarsaparills. sumption, Coughs and Colds. 1 : cannot say enough for its merits.” oo erg ra eg a of Dr. King’s New Discovery for Con- Charlotte. Ne abi = Suda ° He sumption, Coughs and Colds is not ae ia his 79h year and etfs was | 22 experiment. It has been tried for ; aie & quarter of a century, and to-day due to the infirmities of old age. stands atthe head. It never disap If the party who carried off our| points. Free trial bottles at H. L bank pass book wants any further | Tucker's Drue Store. ‘information about our business and| Tho wedding of Mr. D. P. Ging will return the book to us we willl rich, of this city, and Miss Mamie let him eee all our books and look! Rwin, of Deepwater township, took over all our accounts. place yesterday eyening, at the resi- Posr Orrice News Store | dence of the bride’s mother, Rev Stockton, of Buaceton, Mo., officiat ed. Quitaa number of the friends of the contracting parties from this city attended. The brideis a sister of Chas. Ewin of this city, and is John Carpeater, one of our ener- getic young farmers living south of the city, renews. The residence of Jake Dabmeyer three miles northwest of town was destroyed by fire Sunday night. The family were away from bome and the house and contents were a « one of Bates county’s most accom- — loss. Small insurance on the plished Jand fasciuating young — ladies. The groom is a contractor Will the young lady who reported | and builder of this city, a fine wood having found the $5 bill in front of | workman and a popular young man. Womack’s grocery store, Saturday | For the present the wedded couple evening, July 17th, please leave the | will occupy a home on Ohio street same at that store? Said bill was|in this city. The Tres with other lost by Miss Sadie Whinnery, of |frieads extends congratulations and Virginia. best wishes. Be sure and read the advertise- ment of Lane & Adeir in this issue. They have just received a large line of new goods and have some special inducements for buyers. Lane & Adair are liye and progressive mer- chants and keep right up with the times. Sedalia, Mo., July 21.—Two pro. fessional forgers, who call them- selves Lester Fagan and EE. Greene, who have been swindling banks all over the country, were ar rested here today. They passed a forged draft in Jefferson City yes- terday for $85, and tried to pass two for $85 and $125 here. National Encampment G. Res Buffalo, N. Y., Aug. 23 to 28, 1897. Tickets on sale Aug, 21st and 22nd, can be extended for return to Sept. 20th. $22.20 for the round trip. John Duncan, the postmaster at Adrian, has been deposed. Matt Cox, a good republican, wi!l succeed him, having already received the ap- pointment Mr. Duncan made an exceptionally efficient officer and there was no complaint or charges against his management of the office. He had yet under his commission about three years to serve, and in all probability would not have been dia turbed had it not been for a partizan dream which he had just prior to the November election. The dream accompanied by affidavits as to its authenticity was pubtished in the St. Louis Republic, occupying a half page of the paper. The appointment of Mr. Cox was secured through the influence of Mr. Hamilton. The friends of Mr. Dungan regret very much to ses him go, bat such is the 3 A. home. 1> eo aoe z ¢ , ee ae RRP PRPRR-PRLPDLPDP PP BIGGEST CUT Of the Season. All Light Weight Suits, Men's, Boys’=Children’s ——AT— ACTUAL COoOosT. : JOE MEYER, PL PLLA EL POL ELLA THE CLOTHIER. course, it is the farmera and work- ingmen who have to use lumber, as they can not afford brick and stone I don’t recal that the Dingley bill imposes any additional duty on paintings or diamonds It is the necessary commodities that ara to inereasa taxes. The promoters of this bill ought to be proud of it I predict a reckonirg for them yet with the people.” ALL FOR SILVER’S SAKE. President Andrews of Brown University Re- signs his Position. Providence, R I, July 23.—Pres- ident E M. B. Andrews of Brown upiversity, has sent a letter to the faculty resigning his office. The let ter wag in response to a communi cation sent to President Andrews by the special committee appointed by the trustees and fellows in June, who at that time called him to ac- count for his silver utterances The controversy which led up to the resignation was begun by Con- greseman Walker of Massachusetts, at the meeting of the Brown corpo ration. The congressman at that time deplored the action of Presi- dent Andrews in promulgating his views on the cilver question. Mr. Walker's stand was approved by all the members of tke corporation, and acommitree was appointed to confer with Dr. Andrews and induce him to refrain from pursuing the policy he had adopted 1n relation to financ‘al teachings. The correspond- ence which passed between the com- mittee and President Andrews has been made public. In a letter to the president the committee says the views of the corporation, while expressing the highest regard for him, expressed a wish for a change | in only one particuiar, haviog refer ence to his views upon a question | which constituted a leading issue in the recent presidential election and which is still predcminant in nation- al politice, namely, that of the free coinage of gold and silver as the legs] tender at a ratio of 16° ounces The letter continues: ‘They con sider that the views of the president as made public by him from time to time favored a resumption of coinage expressed the belief that thess views werg contrary to the views generally held by the friends of the uniyersity that the university hid already lost gifts and legacies which otherwise would have come or been assured to it, and that without change it the pecuniary support which is requisite tc enable it to prosecute with success the grand work upon which it has entered. The change | hoped for by them, they proceed to Log Rolling Pienic, Nevada, Mo., August 17th, 1897. Special train leav- ing Butler about 9:30 a. m., returning leave Nevada at 9 o'clock p. m., only 50 cents for the round trip. is E, C, VANDERVooRT, Agent, ers fate of political office hol and Jobn will have to take in without a capsule. DENOUNCED BY PINGREE. The Clinton Democrat says: “We! see that a certain Mr. Meriwether of He Finds Little in the Tariff Bill to Benefit St. Louis has shied his castor in by him, but a lsity not to promulgate |especially when to promulgate them | i would in the future fail to receive: | Pulaski county. | graph of the letter: | “{ would not advise anybody to! ecma here under any circumstances. | Ba There have been no strikes cf any |consequene? made since last su them, | mer, although miners have been tr ling to get up scme excitement on} explain, i3 not a renunciation of | e | these views, as honestly entertained forbearance cut of ra-! {gard for the interests of the univer. | Bryan and Tilman. Albany, N Y, July 24 —William J. Bryan will speak in Albany the last of October at the iavitaiion cf the New Democracy,a new free silver organizations He will talk on b‘- metallism. The patriots ot America have secured Senator Tillman. to speak on August 16. Besides Sena- tor Tillman, Congressmen Sulzer and Amos Cummings and poseibly United States Serator Allen will be present and make addresses. A Troublesome Wound. Ewell Wiliams came down from Sprague this morning avd boarded the nocn south bound Pacifie for Clicton. He went over in response to a telegram telling of the serious sickness of his father. W. A. Wil- liams. The elder Williams custain- eda badly wounded leg during the late war, and it has begun to bother him agaio. The Jimb is all black and greatly swollea and Ewell Wil- liams said he would not be surprised if it claimed his father’s life —Rich Hill Review. Cloudburst Floods Keokuk and Vicinity. Keokuk, Ia, July 24-—Damage from the cloudburat which deluged this city and vieinity during the night is heavy Cellars were flooded, out-buildings carried away and stock drowned. Sewers in Keokuk burst. Trees were blown down and water on Main street was two feet deep for an hour cr two. At 2p. m lightniog struck the Carter Lumber Co’s barn, setting it on fire and kil!- ing three horses. The barn isa total wreck. Lightning also killed a man named Boulware, and started several fires jat Gregory, Mo., just across the river from here. For Silver in Indianapolis. Indisnapolie, Ind., July 23—The Dewmccratic convention for the nom ination of a municipal ticket, held} | yesterday, resulted as follows: Fer Mayor. Thomas Taggart: for city | clerk les S ; for polic ericiecritanic tae cits fisteees Charles Stuckmeyer; for police jadge. Charles E. Cox. Unusual | significance attached to the conven-| | tion from the fact that the platform | declared for the free and unlimited | coinage of cilver at aratio of 16 to 1. | Mr. Taggart stands squarely on the |Chicego platform. Samuel E Mcras, Jate Consul General to Paris Don't Go to Alaska. OLD SETTLERS | September 25th. | ae ! a Annual Meeting at Butler, | { A BIG BASKE? PICNIC. | | \ Rules, Regulations and By-Laws Gov-| } eraing the Association. | jay of July INT, the committee | ates County Record office and or- | | ganized by selecting John B- Newberry chair- | jmanandO.D. Austin secretary, when and/ ;w here the foliowing proceedings were had, | to-wit: i The following preamble, rules and regula- | tions were submitted for the goverpiment of | the society, to the committee, to-wit: We, the undersigned citizens whose names appear upon the roll of memberehip, having | the greatest respect for the memories of the | past as well forthe participants inthe various processes and stirring events whereby the mighty changes have been wrought in this | beautiful and fertile county of ours; manifest by comparison surroundisgs a quarter ofa | century ago with the immediate present. And | believing that it is only by cultivating inquiry | concerning the numerous incidents of real life | vet stored in the few remaining ones of the pioneer period, that those valuable memen- toes of the past can be preserved from oblivion; And further desiring to cultivate a more friendly and fraternal relation between those who have endured the hardships and enjoyed the pleasures incident to pioneer life, and early citizenship tn our beloved county, to the enithat we may enjoy mutual benefits therefrom, do hereby organize and establish a fraternal society to be known as the Old Set- tiers Society of Bates County, Missouri. qualification necessary for mem- bership is thatthe applicant shall have re- sided in Bares county for a period of 25 years next before making application to become a member. No membership fee shall be charged, but all moneys necessary toconduct the business of the association shail be raised by donation at its annual meetings, and by subscription. Any person, male or female, qualified as above, may become a member of the society, ; by subscribing hereto and having tneir names | | i} | the trigger. SHOT BY AN ANGRY F, Palmyra, Mo., Doctor Dearly for a Guilty Liak Palmyra, Mo., July 23.—Dew Rose, about 70 years old, thot, fatally wounded Dr. J. W. Norris prominent physician of this this morning about 9 oe) Main street. near the postoffiog, tragedy calminated a sen; seandal in which Dr. Norris: been found in the bedroom of daughter. Z Dr. Norris had just left hig for the postofiice, when Mr, who was in the Dadley, slipp behind hin, and placing bis against the doctor's back, Dr. Norris turned and fell back. Then the aged man up to him and took aim at He pulled the trigger twice, but revolver failed to go off. B time the doctor had succeed getting bis revolver out and twice, but missed his aim. riage was called, and he was to his home, where hie wounds dressed by Dr. Kuntz, who neurced it fatel Tke trouble giew out of thed tor’s attention to Rose's daught handsome young woman of about About 1 o'clock last Saturday mo ing Daniel Rose, being restless an uvable to sleep, arose from his bet and went out on his back porch smoke—something he is accustol ed to do. When he reached porch he was steriled to see a der leaning against the house, ing to an open window in a occupied by his daughter, Mies {placed upon the roliof membership by the secretary. The officere of the society shall consist ofa President, two Vice-Presidents, Secretary and Marshal, who shall be elected from its members at each annual meeting, and shall hold their reapective effices until their succes- sorsare elected. Said officers when elected shall constitute a Board of Directors and Man- agement with full power to act for said socie- ty in all things pertaining to its welfare. Said society shail meet once every ar for the transaction of ite lawful business, at such place in Bates county as shall be determined on by vote at each annual meeting, as well, the time of holding such meeting, provided, however, that the first annual meeting of the society shall be held at Butler, on the 25th day of September, 1897. It shall be the duty of the president to pre- side at each annual meeting and in case of hie absence it chall be the daty of one of the V.ce- Presidents to so preside. It shall be the duty of the secretary to keep accarate minutes ofthe proceedings of each annual meeting.to receive all moneys donated orsudacribed forthe benefit of the soclety, and account therefor at each annual meeting; to keep a record of the death of each member reported to him and report eame at the first annual meeting thereafter. It shall be the duty of the marshal to attend at each annual meeting and to use ail legal means to maintain good order to the end that said meeting may te harmonious and free from disturbance and the violation of the rules of the eociety. The object ofthe annual meetings of this society is to bring ite members together once each year for social conversation and personal enjoyment, and to cultivate and maintain that fraternal feeling, one toward the other, that | should ever exist among those who have lived neighbors for so many years. Therefore no member of this society shall be permitted, at such annual meetings, to publicly discuss any political, religious or other subject in a man- ner calculated to injure the feelings or mar the enjoyment of other members there pres- ent. The name of any member violating this Tule shall be stricken fromthe roll of mem- bership. It shall be the duty of each member to con- form tothe rules of the society herein set ont, and to use every reasenable effort to make its meetings successful and enjoyable, und we, | its members, pledge ourselves so to do. The above rules may be changed or amended by a majority vote, of the members present, at any annuel meeting On motion the foregoing rules and regula- tions were adopted without opposition. >} Onmotion it was ordered that a call be | and proprietor of the Sentinel, was | chairman of the resolutions c-mmit- tee. | made by the committee for the first annual meeting of the society to be held at Butler on Saturday September 23, 1397. By nnanimous coneent C . John A. De- | yinney was elected and appointed marehal for the first annual meeting and earnestly solicit- Crown Point, Ind. July 29 —A|ea to accept the trust. \letter has just been received from| n motion the chair appcinted the following |John C Gulpatriek by r.latives in| Here is one para- mamittee on arrangements and order of busi- with fall power to make all necessary ar- ents for the first annual meeting of the on September 25, 1897: oxley, O. D. Anstin, Aaron S. Catron and Charles 2. Radford. hereapon the committee adjourned. Jso. B. Newnguny, Chairman. Four men who claimed to ke j would appeal most strongly to the | Linx Creek, but it will not amouat|borse traders were captured near judice of the public | passions and pr | to anything. Every claim is staked | the ring asa Democratic candidate for governor. If this is the same man who bolted the regular Demo- cratic nomination for Mayor in St. Louis a few months ago, he will find ‘Jordan a hard road to travel’ at the next Democratic State con- vention.” Chas. Garber of Johuson County while visiting his mother-in law, ship, Vernon county, met with a bad Mrs. M. E. Burnett, in Virgil town-/} the Pantie |__In reply President Andrews said: | out from the sea to the top of the 3 oe |“ Believing that bowever much Ij Detroit, Mich, July 23.—Ina jet | r |mounta’ns and everybody wants to : é ) an migat desire to dys, Isiould find | gel] There are more liars here to interview, Governor Pingree to day denounced the pendiog yself usable to meet the wishes of | the square foot thaa there are in the he corporation as explained by th? | infernal regions.” He says the duty on bid os an! special committee appointed to con | ayerage increase of 2 of men’s shces H ats a pair|fer with moon the interests of the; serts that | university without surrendering that | Armour, Swift. Morris end Libbys| reasonable liberty of utterancs! weather and hot wiads have injored control the bide market. and will| which my predecessors, my faculty, | the crops here more sinc2 lest | coin millions out of it {my colleagues and mrre’f hare bith-| Wednesday morning than at any As to sugar, Gov i wish someb wo t ne how a | which the most amz nriff bi Hot Winds injare Corn. accident Friday. He stepped into the yard to shoot a rabbit. the gun faited to work, and in attempting to draw the load with an old iron ram- rod, the charge went off, the barrel of the gun bursted, terribly lacerat- ing Mr. Garber’shand. The load of shot and ramrod went through the window in the » taking the glass end frame with it. “Ij erto enjoyed and ia the abseac> of} othr time this season. It struck ) pis endowment [the corn near bere in full tassel and sugar duty that makes people pay | for an educatioral restitution would |resalts have been dieastrous and more is going to benefit them, cr, have ben Httle worth, I respectfully | quick how a bigher price for sugar is go-| resign tha presidency of the uriver- | wore than one third of a crop on an ing to bring prosperity. *It seems sity aud also my professorship | average, and no amount of rain from to me that the trust is going to reap | therein to take effect not later than | this cn will affect the yield. For all the benefits. The lumber sched |the first day of the approaching | the last forty-eight houra the ther ule hits people of moderate means|September. I regret the brevity of | mometer has not been below 78 and the hardest. It increases the price} the intervening time, but am acting | in the hottest hours of the day has $2 per thousand. Not much lumber | at the earliest possible moment after| been 100. The wind has been is used these days in business blocks| securing an interview with the com- strong from the southwest and the and fine city residenees, and, of| mittee.” hottest since 1895. Wichita, Kao. July 24—Dry} There is no show now for! Joplin by cfticers for passing coun- terfeit monsy. The coins they made j | Highest Honors—World’s Fair, | Gold Medal, Midwinter Fair. ‘ORICES _ BAKING POWDER A Pure Grape Cream of Tartar Powder. 40 YEARS THE STANDARD. Thinking that burglars had ; the house, Mr. Rose, although armed, at once ascended the ladd and entered the room, where he the outlines of a man and ato commenced to shout for help. The midnight intrudcr proved be Dr. Norris, a well known cian of this city. When Rose ed Dr. Norris assaulted bim, kn ing him down and choking almost into insensibility. Nor a man of powerful physique and old man was buta child in hig Mrs. Rose was aroused by. ecuffle up stairs, and runoing o the porch, screamed murder top of her voice, and scon had @ neighborhood aroused. Dr. in the meantime, made his from the room by the same he had entered it, and was fo to the ground by the young we Roee ran down the stairs and int ; the kitchen where he eecured 4 butcher knife and started in pu of Dr. Norris. The Rose and ris residences are within a s throw of one another, and Ni ran into his stable, where he lost to the view of the eni father. Miss Rose is a bright, vivacious girl of about 20 years of age, and has been receiving medical tre ment from Dr. Norris A numb of men who live in the neigh hood were soon at the Rose house — and were made acquainted with the circumstances. Rose had been very rougbly treated by Dr. Norris, and — his face and hands were badly biuis- ed and lacerated. Early the p merning the young woman taken by her father to the home of relatives in Monrce county, where she is at present. The disgracefal affair created the most profound sensation in Palmyrs, and Dr. ris is scathingly denounced on hand. Rose appeared before Justice Thomas and furnished $2,000 bo The case was set for hearing 30th. Palmyra, Mo, July 24 --Dr. J. Norris, who was shot by Daniel Rose Friday morning for debauching his daughter, is lying at the point dea‘h, surrounded by bis physicians, immediate relatives and a | friends. He is gradually gr weaker, his voice being husky : it is thought that the end is near at band: He fully realizes his condi. tion and shortly after noon today be made the followiog statement in the presence of several witnesses. — “I know that I am going to die and that the end is near. I bave ill feeling toward any man, woman or child Sa this world. JI do net censure Mr. Bose at all, for had been placed in the same position he, I would have done the reams — except that I would have used a be ter gun. He did what any lowi | father would have done under si |lar circumstances.” Electric Bitters ie « medicins suit- ed for any seasov, but perhaps more generally needed when the exhausted feeling prevails, when the \liver is forpid and sluggish and the | need of a tonic and alterative is felt. | A prompt use cf this medicine often averted long and perbaps fi |billious fevers. No medicine act more surely in counteracti! at H. L. Tucker's Drug