The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, October 21, 1897, Page 1

chip Crimes. VOL. XIX Our facilities are great BGOUTLER, MISSOURI, THURSDAY OCTOBER 21, 1897. The Big store! The NO 49 Large Stock, AND THE and our MODERN LOW PRICES. doing business is on intention is tu benefit the public as well as ourself. modern principles. We have not the time to enumerate a list On which basis we are operating to-day, hia couvinced the public and our last advertisement proved to them that our method of OUR AIM IS TODO ALARGE BUSINESS ON SMALL PROFITS of ati for — issue, or call your a to our Our Clothing department comprises the newest | stylesin Suits, Overcoats and separate Pants for Men, Boys and Children. nnn Bargin Counter, a Sima say to you that ou House is « House 0 Bargains Our Furnishing g Goods department i is complate in every respect. Shows the Latest Novelties in tpehwear, sali 8 Jackets & Capes, for Ladies, Misses and Children. ’ The largest line ever shown in the city. | ' | Dor Dry Goods Deparkment is Without Doub he Largest in ourCareer nthe ily. Our Shoe departmet is complete. We show the best class of fine and medium footwear. the trade, to give them good value for their money. In view of the fact that our business in the past few weeks has been very satietactory. Thieves Get $2,000 in Gold. Oroville, Cal., Oct. 17.—When the | e Reao stage was leaving Quincy early » yesterday mortiog the driver avd © exprees mecsenger fourd that the - ¢flice of Wells, Fargo & Co, bad been robbed cf the expres; box con taining $2,000 in gol 1. ~ * The telephove and telegraph wires leading from Quincy bad been cut 80 that no intimation bery reached avy cther town uotil brought by stage to day, thus leay- ing the robbers amp'e opportunity 2 to conceal their identity sud make good their escape. DUVALL & PERC IVAL | BUTLER, MO- FaRMiuroans. interest. Yonr notes are payable at our o and you find them here when due. Sl pai to pay ai of the rob-| Money to loan on farms at reduced ratestof We give Mae aa eere ave rigusnes Money_ready| will be made of them. BRUTAL MURDER BY TRAMPS. | Slain for Money. Garnett, Kan., Oct. 15.—Mrs. Isaac Paul, the wife of a well known |farmer, was brutally murdered at ber home, five miles east of this city at 11 o'clock this morning. When the murder occurred her husband was working in the orchard, 2 stone's throw from the house. Be was at tracted by the barking of a dog and ru bing to the house, found his wife dyiog on the floor. An ugiy gash jin the back of her head, a blow from ‘a corn knife, opening the skull, to!d the story of the murder, while the open bureau drawers and the con teats strewx over all the rooms, re vealed the ovject. Pau! and his wife have not been | prosperous, but by hard labor and |trugality, had saved $130. Of this $80 was paid to Paul in Garnett last night, and, taking it home, he placed it iu his wife’s hands with the re jmark that the next day they would pay ell their debts. The murderers |} got the entire amount. Mrs. Paul was evidently seated aé her sowing }machine at work when the murderer ;entered the room and struck the ideadly blow. Even after that it is evident from appearances that she ; made a plucky fight for her life, and | ber head and body bears the marks tof many blows Her husband heard |nothing of the fight, aud a little 2 jyear old girl was playing in the yard at the time. It was the work of tramps, but they eluded the angry neighbors, |who have ecoured the w cods and | bills all day. Late to night fully 500 men fiom both city and country are searching for them; and if found short work Mrs. Isaac Paul, Wite of a Garnett Farmer | 'than ever, | but bss never provided for OFFICIAL MANUAL. Secretary of State Lesueur Is Besieged With Requests for the Useful Book. Secretary of State A A. Lesueur | has issued the official manual of | Missouri for the years 1897 98, and | is besieged with requests for copies. | The manual is distributed free, but | the number of copies are limited, and the demand can never be entirely met. This year the manual is larger | and makes ‘& book of more than 500 peges. It is some- thing that every politician, editor | and everybody else who tekes any | interest in the State of Missouri has | use for almost every day in the year. It contains a vast fund of informa tior. and bes} of all, everything in the book is strictly reliable. Tbe Secretary kas spent a great deal of time and hard work in compiling | such a vast quantity of information. | The Legislature makes provision for the publication of the ree a sufficient number of copies to m pes the public demand. Durrant Breaking Down. San Frasciseo, Cat, Oct. Theedore A. Durrant, the eonyicted murderer of Minnie Williams and} Biarche Lamont fa upon the the supreme court of the United States, is report- ed tobe breaking down. Within: the last few days he has batrayed signs of nervousness and irti and even the yisit of his parents, to! which he formerly looked forward | with almost childish eagerness, have | been received with an indifference which shocked his visitors. Iti is | | just th - remedy you need. ‘ not apt to get anxious about their health ' soon enough | or halt sick have you ever thought that | urine for twenty fo , Root tulfills every wish in ‘that he will col'apse cmpletely if the decision of the supreme coart | should prove adverse to him. Free Pills. Send your address to H. E. Buck- len & Co, Chicago, and get a free ‘sample box of Dr King’s New Life A trial will convince you of | | Pitis. their merits. These pills ara easy in action and are particularly effective | |in the cure of constipa ion and sick beadache For malaria and liver troublea they have been proved in- | valuable They are guaranteed to be | perfectly free from every deleterious substance avd to be purely vegetable. | They do not weaken by their action, but by giving tone to stomach and bowels greatly invigorate thesystem. | Regular size 25¢e per box. Sold by| H. ae Tacker, Drees NOT FOR EVERYTHING. Bu it you have kidney, liver or blad- der trouble you wil, find Swamp Root} People are It you a e not quite well} your kidneys mav be the cause of your sickness? It is easy to tell by setting aside your | OUTS sediment or settling SS an unheal When urine stains fore) frequent des 2pply, pain or dull acne in vincing proof that ladder need doctor There is satistaction in the great Remedy Dr. nowing that ; Kitmer’s eving weak or diseased kidneys and all forms ot blad dertreuble. Not only does Swamp Roct give new lite and activity tothe kidneys —the cause of the trouble, but by treat- i ing the kidneys it acts as a tonic tor the | entire constitution. If vou need a med icine you should have the best. Sold by cruggists, price fifty cents ard one dol- lar or by mentioning the BurLer WEEK- LY Times and sending your address to Dr Kilner & Co. Binghampton, N. Y. you may have a sample bottle ot this great discovery sent to you by mail. | the impression of the jail ‘officials As we leave nothing undone to please We sincerely hope we will have the opportunity to continue to please you. SAML LEVY & COMPANY. Believed to be a Fake. | Kennedy teld Nut Guilty. Nevada Mail. ie C. Star, 18. A rumor has been going the; Jobn F. Kennedy, tried last week |rounds of loca! and city papers to ‘for robbing a Chicago and Alton |the effect that William Schooley, | {on Ou the night of December 28, 1896. is a frea man so fac as the | Frank and Lafe Coleman, of thie charge iscoacerned The jury after county, who left for Alaska 3 years | being out 18 hoare, returned a ver: ago, are returning with $90,000 each |dict of “Not Guilty,” yesterday in gold dust and have written their|™°rning. Kennedy is, however, un- relatives from Seattle, Washing‘on. er indictment for holding up atrain on the | Inquiry, however, fails to mens herrea ors eed bein tiata the report, which would seem; on bond on this charge. to be a sensation made in order to: fit the present Klondike craze. In) Alt Will Unite te on Bryan. the first place the home of the Cole. | Larned, Kaneas, Oct. 19.--Jerry man boys is ascertained to be Bour | Simpson addressed a large and en | bon Co., Kan., audtheir destiaation|thusiastic audi-nce cf Populists, California and not Alaska. William | | Democrats and Free Si lyer Republi- | Schooley is indeed a former resident | poet bee Fey sae and — ee g est argument for | of Vernon, and his mother is a sister tree silver ever made in this section. }of John Tyler, living near town | He said he was « fusionist and | Mrs. Schooley spent last night at; | arged the fusion of Populiste, Free the home of her brother and Mr | Silver — and Democrate yler asked her particularly if there |upon all local and di-trict tickets ae Soe aE Gn i ee She | |He predicted that all the silver jforees would unite on Bryan and denied flatiy having received any | free coinage in 1900 letter coptaining any such newa from} {her son, and has no faith ia the | jtruth of the report. Mr. Tyler and! other friends of the fimily agree} with her ia believing the ramora_ Royal makes the food pure, wairlesome and delicious. Assaulted by a Negro. { Lexington, Mo, Ost. 18 —An at itempt was mada to murder Mre. ak | Peter Ballers i right. | | She was terri absut the! head. Thea ade about! 12 o'cloek, ibe azgassin| using a wagon fellce. He demanded | her morey. Os gaining eonscious-} ness she informed the police that the assault had been made by aj negro, describing him, but so far no arrests have been made. | | | ' i { i | i e ROYAL BAKING POWDER £0., NEW YORK.