The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, September 23, 1897, Page 4

an tes : | ——<—<—<$<—— BUTLER WEEKLY TIME J. D. ALLEN Enprror. ie) J. D. Atten & Co., Ptoprietors. TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION: ‘The Weexry Times, published eyery Thursday, will be sent to any address ane year, postage paid, for $1.00, Si RI The police records of Chicago chow that seventeen persons ccm- eitted suicide mn that city last week. The Heavy frosta prevailed in Minne- #ota Friday and ice formed in many 4oralities. Late cora and vegetables omere ruined. Mark Hanna bas decided to stump Qhio in bis own behalf. The public would be gratified to have him chal- lenge Mr. Bryan to joint debate. Negro postmasters are not ap pointed in the north. They should not be forced on the people of the swouth. ‘William L. Wilson, ex-Postmaster ‘General, was installed as president ef the Washington and Lee Univer- «ity, at Lexington, Virginia, last aacek. All good and loyal republicans who have a longing to get at the pie -evunter, should bow down end wor- #hip Kerene, the railroad magnate -and republican boss of the state. Our grand army friends are a little it sore under the collar, but they will learn that itis better to have been a cuckoo for boss Kerens than 40 bave “fit for their country.” ‘The recent national appointments for Missouri removes avy doubte, if avy remained, that Kerens is the patronage dispenser of this state for Ahe president. We supported Mr. Stephens loy vally for the nomination and election and believe he is making a good gov + grgor, and do not think it necessary : ¢e apologize for him each week with <ulsome flattery. ‘President McKinley and Gen. Lee ‘vere in consultation at the White Honse Saturday for two hours. It is said the President urged General Lee to remain at Havana during the present crisis. Whe deficit in the revenue during “&ugust was $14,351,79401. The total deficit for July ani August fn ‘the government's receipts was $25,. 425,338.60. Hurrah for the Dingley bill! a New York World:—Uocless Ding- ley and the Dingleyitea wish to take ‘the blame for bad crops in Europe and Asia they cannot cluim the cred- it for the sudden and vast expansion of our export trade in August. Henry W. Sage, cha'rman of the Board of Trustees of Cornell Uni ~wersity, died Saturday. He was born in Middletown, Connecticut, Janusry $1, 1814. He gave more than a million to the University. The republicans of New York have repudiated the citizen nomination for Mayor, Seth Low, and will put Out a straight ticket. This means, @ays the New York World, that ‘Tammany’s candidate will win ina gallop. Che Missouri republicans assem- bled around the pie counter at Washington, determined to make an onslaught on the President before he escapes to the Berkshire hills of New England, are thicker than buffalo gnats. N. Y¥. World:—The deficit for August avd the first two weeks of September was $17,110,858. The deficit for the same period last year was'$10,718,817. O41: The great miners strike in the east bas been declared off, and as usual it ends in a victory for the Operators. A few minor demands were acceded to. The miners will! now go to work end in spite of this | Severe lesson, they will go out on/ another strike when the walking | . ~delegate comes around. The Jead of the} -Dingley law over the Wilson law as} @ deficit maker was therefore $6,398,- | | Ex-Governor Stone very sensibly | fault with Governor Stephens for jshould be sustained until he com mits some act deserving of ceusure. fore him, and his cpportunity for gaining such was greater than an oatsider. It is that his desire was to appoint the very best man for the place from all data be fore him and until it is proven that assumed roller mills at Pendletov,/— mistake has been made his ap Oregon, capacity 500 barrels a day, furned Monday. Loss is $200,000. pointment should be sustained. in the bistory of the county, will er permitting, it is expected there committees appointed to look after | the arrangements for tke comforts | and details of picnic have completed | their work and everything is in read-| iness for the younger generation to | come totown and sbake the hand) of the veterars and pionee:s who} pushed the red man back, blazed} the road to civilization and made it possible for Bates county in the| year 1897 to take rank in point of | population and weelth, as the filth | county in this great state. The old | settlers havea right to meet and| talk over old times and renew ac- quaintances and we hope to see} them all in Butler next Saturday. | | The residence of Rev. Michael J. | O'Dyer, pastor of Sacred Heart | Catholic church, 2530 Madison ave | nue, Kansas City, was entered about 2 o'clock Sunday morning, by a couple of masked burglars and rob bed. The robbers entered through | a window and spent two hours in | the house visiting every room in the | building. The occupants were com pelled at the point of revelvers to stand with their faces to the wall while the thieves were at work. The robbers carried away with them $72 in money and a quantity of silver- ware. Gov. Stephens had al! the facts be | | Dow { evening | physician of Ss. Joseph, was killed | Mouday by his horses running away. Dr. J. W. Roberts, a prominent a RE SE SS SS eS USES SET Walter Ferguson, Charles Heaton | The Kansas City Star is a rabid! says that while he did not endorse | and Alfred Yost were instantly killed, | anti Bryan paper, but after reading Hugh Brady for election commis | and W. C Allen and David Flinch- Foraker’s attempt to answer Bryau’s | sioner of St. Louis, that he found no, paugh mortally wounded by the ex- | Speech it eays: “Senator Foraker of | plosion of the boiler at Joe Howard's _ |making the appoiniment and that he mill, near Macor, Mo., Monday Ohio would better remain at home | than go abroad to ealizhten the pub- jhe, if the speech he delivered at Se- ‘dalia yesterday is a sample of the jpabulum he serves to those who jcome to him for information. In |commenting on the speech made by i Mr. Bryan the day before, Senator | He was thrown from his buggy his |Foraker suid: ‘He says that $1 | head striking a rail fenca, crushing his skull. He was abrother to Mrs. 'C R Woodson, wife of the superin- vendent of asylum No. 2. Kansas City, Sept 20.—In the federal court at Topeka, Kansas, The old settlers for the first time| Judge Foster issued an order dis- | solving the Kansas City Live Stock gather in this city Saturday and hold | Exchange, and probibiting it from 2 their first annual picnic. The weath-| doing business, fcr the reason tbat | | it is in violation of the Sherman anti- will ke an immense crowd. The | Trust Taw. This suit began a year ago, under the direction of At torney General Harmon. It was the outgrowth of the old Green Mill suit. Iu his remarks before the Micbi- gan Methodist Episcopal conference Bishop Vincent said he had no sym- pathy with preachers who couldn't play a game of base ball or ridea bicycle. He said that was too much like piety run to seed. Some chris- tians, he said, think they are pious when they sra only bilious. He scored revivals and reviyalista of the “Cycione Bill” order. The revival should go on all the time, he sail — Sedatia Capital A Pettis county fermer gotina center shot on a gold standard re- public .n in a street corner argument yesterday, says Friday's Sedalia Demcc-at. The republican was de claim‘ig xbeut “dollar wheat” when the farmer boldly declared that “dollar wheat” was a fake and said he could buy wheat in his neighbor. hocd at 40 cents per bushel right The republican disputed the statement and demanded proof. “Well,” said the farmer, “I can take one of those ‘fifty cent doilars’ you folks talk so much about and with it buy a bushel of wheat and get ten cents in change Isn't that 40 cents ; per bushel?” wheat is due to ashort crop abroad, } but I will tell you what it is due to {Tc is not a sbort crop of wheat abroed, but toa long erop cf pat- | Tiotism and statesmarship at home.” | That sort of rutbish may sxtis'y the | {mental cravings of Mr. Foraker'’s | constituents, but it won't doin Mis ; 80uri or anywhere in the prosperous | ocrat There is no other valor in the world that even stands comparison with that displayed by the woman called upon to protect her children from violence. There is noweapon that a woman will not wield and no danger that she will not dare. Itis before and after their birth that too many women fail to protect their children from the greatest of all dangers, the most blighting of all inher- itances—feeble and sickly bodies. The woman who properly prepares for the greatest event of her life, motherhood — who takes thé right care of herself during the expectant period, and sees that she is free from all weakness and disease of the organs distinctly feminine, and may be sure that her baby will be born strong and healthy. Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription is the best remedy for all forms of weak- ness and disease peculiar to women. If taken during the period of gestation, she will be free from the usual discomforts; the babe’s coming will be safe and easy, and it will be blessed with good health. Miss Edith Cain, of Clinton, Al writes: ‘I take pleasure in expt in-your vorite Prescription.” A of ‘suffering I began taking Dr. Pierce's m cine and now I am entirely cured. I hi t n troubled with female weakness for some time and also with a troublesome drain on the system, but now I am happy and well. Dr. Pierce's wonderful free book, ‘* People’s Common Sense Medical Adviser,’” will be sent paper-bound, for twent cents in one-c imps to pay t of mailing on/y. Address Dr. R. V. Pierce, Buffalo. N. Y. For handsome, durable clothe covers, beautifully stamped, send ten cents more (thirty-one cents in all), to pay extra cost for this style of binding. aud intelligent weet.”—Sedalia Dem- , e after retaining sufticient for Butler Baptist Association. This body of reli and 17th. The rain which fell the night before the opening day made the prospect fora great me the more bright The nu r delegates and visitors was not as large as usual, there beiog a number of other meetings in progress at tls same time in other parts of the state The mecting was interesting throughout, the discussions being far above the usual standard No subject of interest to the denomine tion was overlooked and real pro gress was made in some departments _of the work The subject of District Missions ealled for fullest discussion and ‘received it. Tbe offering given to the Bosrd of Maneyers for this work was the largest for years if not io | the history of the association. Tha next meeting will be held with the Round Prairie chureh and Father | HH. Lewis will preach the opening sermon. ses MISSOURI'S SURPLUS PRODUCTS. Enough to Feed, Clothe and Shelter a! Natioa of Peop'e, Jefferson City, Mo. Sept. 20.— | Labor Commissioner Arthur Rozelle | has just issued the official -‘Surplus! | Shipment Map” cf Missouri, show- | | ing the eurplus production of every | | county in the state during the year, ;of 1896 The map is a great im-| | provement over any heretofore pub-| | lished by the bureau of labor, being | | in three colors and showing, besides | | the surplus productions, the county | seats, railroads end railway june | | tion points. Diligent and exhaustive | | effort was made to have this showing | ;asnearly absolutely complete and| | correct as possible. Heretofore the | producticns of counties having no railroads were not shown on the | bureau’s map. This year expert! | special agents were sent into cach | | of these counties and their reports! | are the result of thorovgh and care-| | | ful investigation. : | When it is remembered that the! hj} vast amount of live stock, grain, | - | fruits and vegetables and the prod-| | ucts of the mill, dairy and poultry, | yards, besides the cotton, wool, tim | ber and mineral marketed by the | various counties, ia their surplus] their | own sustenance, the assertion that} our surplus productions would feed, | clothe and shelter a nation of people | }is not exaggerated. The Store that Names the .. LOWEST Prices Ever Quoted for sious workers; met at Drexel. Cass Co. Sept. 15, 16) * drove them off the place —— Boy Shoots His Father, Carthage, Mo, Sept. 20.—Jobn Spillman, a farmer living several miles west of this city, quarreled with bis wife and son on Saturday and said he would iol! them and t His wife came to her daughter, who lives bear town, while the boy went toa beishbor's Early this morning the boy went to the farm, expecting to make terms, but the old man, according to the boy's statement, pulled a shot. gun on him and twice threatesed to kill him. At last the boy drew a revolver and tired several shots at bis father, who fell to the greund Tbe boy was arrested by Pc lies officer Stafford, to whom he told hig story. He is a member of the Car thace Light guards and camped with them at Joplin a few days ago. c by: 4.22, 1 and return $3.50; train ar at 8:35 pim Sepi 25, sat St Louis at 745 am Sept 26; tickets will be good returning on tlar trains Sept 26 and 27. Only 3.50 round trip. . Fall Pestivities Kansas City Oct 5, 6, 7; tickets will be on sale on above jdates at rate of $2 for round trip, good returning to Oct 8. $2.15 Kansas City, Mo, and return, | tickets will be on sale every Sunday until farther notice, same being lim- ited for return to date of sale. EC VanprErvoort, Agent. Viore Medicinal value in a botth of Hood's Sarsa- parilla than in any other preparation, More skill is required, more care taken, more expense incurred in its manufacture It costs the proprietor and the dealer More but it costs the consumer tess, as he gets more doses for his money curative power is secured by its peculiar combination, proportion and process, which make it peculiar to ftself. people are employed and more space oc- cupied in its Laboratory than any other. More More More wonderful cures effected and more tes- tunonials received than by any other More sales and more ncrease year by year are reported Ws druggists. people are taking food's Sarsaparilia today than any other, and more are taking M today than ever before. and STILL MORE reasons might be given Why you should take Hoods Sarsaparilla The One True Blood Purifier. $1 per bottle. Hood’s Pills More More cure all Liver INs and Sick Headache. e lens, Days’ and Chikdrenss Clothing. Never inthe history of Bates County was there ever such a stock of Clothing gathered under one roof, and the opportunity for buying a Suit or Overcoat was never more inviting. Below we mention a few of the many fine bargains we are now Offering: $5.00 BUYS A FINE ALL WOOL BLACK CHEVIOT SUIT. 25e SIZES 34 TO 42 $3.50 BUYS A GCOD, HEAVY TWEED SUIT. THIs IS OUR BIG LEADER. $2.50 2 BUYS BOYS’ SUITS, MEN’S BLUE DENIM OVER- LONG PANTS. ALLS. — A BIG VALUE. ALL SIZES. 51.00 BOYS’ CAPE OVERCOATS. SIZES 4 TO 13. NO TARIFF HERE. ! SEE THEM. $5.00 BUYS A GOOD BEAVER OVERCOAT. THEY WILL SELL IN A HURRY. SEE THEM. $6.50 BUYS A FINE ALL WOOL BLACK CLAY SUIT. SACKS AND FROCKS THIS IS A HUMMER. $6.00 BUYS A NOBBY ALL WOOL PLAID SUIT. ALL THE NEW SHADES $10 BUYS YOU A SUIT GOOD ENOUGH TO “STEP OFF” IN. ANY STYLE OF SUIT YOU WANT AT THIS PRICE 75e BUYS A CHILD'S SUIT. AGE 4 TO 14. HEAVY WINTER SUIT. 75e BUYS THE BEST DUCK COAT, BLANKET LINED, IN ‘TOWN FOR THE MONEY. $3.50 BUYS YOU A GOOD OVERCOAT. HONEST GOODS. YOUR MONEY BACK, lf you think the cort is not worth it $6.50 BUYS A FINE ALL WOOL KERSEY OVER COAT. YOU MUST SEE THIS GARMENT. _ See our goods; get our prices. You won't go elsewhere to buy for we save you money. J OF MEY HRY ire ticks in Bates Co. 25c¢ CHILDREN’S KNEE PANTS. EXTRA HEAVY; NO CUTTONADE. - $7, $8, $10 OVERCOATS ARE THEGREATEST VALUES EVER SOLD FOR THE MONEY Exclusive Cloth