The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, December 2, 1897, Page 8

apes eennenre cnn en moet i4 if 4 RARE CASE OF BUSINESS HONOR. AmosF. Eno Pays $500,000 to Settle Debts ot a War-Time Failure. New York, Nov. 23 —The most rewarkabie case of business honesty and conscientiousness ever kuown has come to light ww the action of Amos F Eno, who, at an estimate outlay of $500.000 is paying off old claims agains: « firm which was a member, end which failed two weeks after the outbreak of the civil war. Before the war Amos F Env, now of the Fifth Avenue Hotel, wa~ at the bead of the firw of Exo, Rob- erte, Rhoades & Co. In 1857 bir gon Amos F. Exo, succeeded to bis father’s ioterest. In 1859 the firm dissolved, and was succeeded by the firm of Eno, Beuren & Valentine, Amos F. Eso being at its bead. It did in Hicks dry goods, its customers being almost entirely in the south. At the outbreak of the war th- southern merchants refused to ecettle their balances. Many tirms crashed and two weeks after Fort Sumpter was fired upon tke firm of Eso, Beuren & Valentine weut down The stock and business were ¢so'd, and the proceeds proratei among the in he @ most extensiye business er-ditors, who gladly signed are lea-e on receipt of the small divi- dends thus s-cured. The firm pass ed out of m-mory, but after the war Mr. Eno re-embarked in and prospered. Nothiug more was business ever thought of the old tirm its debts until quite recently, when Mr Eno bega: and distributing checks among the old creditors of bis firm with interes: at 4 per cent since 1861 He en Joined confidence on the recipient of each check, but the exbibition was such arare one that leaked out. Mr Eno positively re fuses to say a word about it. Many of those who have received th: ch cks know nothiag about the old cl.ime, being sons, vephews an’ grandchildren of the original cred ito s of the old firm, and the bock-. in which the old account were kept having been destroyed, They cxn o ly take Mr. Eno’s word for the fact that he owes them and as t the amount. the news Home Seekers Excurson To points in Kansas, Nebraska, Iowa, Minnesota, Nisconsin, Michi- gav, North and South Dakota, Ar- Kansas, Arizona, New Mexico, Ken- tucky, Tenn., Mifs., Ala., Virginia, North and South Carolina, Georgia and Florida. Tickets on sale Novem- ber 16, Decembe~ 7, and 21, 1897, good returning twenty-one days from date of sale, at rate of one fare plus two dollars for the round trip. E. C. VANDERVOORT, Agent. General Ciay Keady for Seize, Whitehall, Ky., Nov. 23.—Gen. Cassius Marcellus Clay to-day placed sheet iron on bis doors to keep hie enemies from attacking or burning his costy house. He says bis ene mies will resort to anything to ruin him. He says ke did not sleep last night until nearly daybreak, when be dozed. He was thivkivg about Dora, his child wife, he said, and why she did uct come back to him There were many visitors at White- hall today, und the general told them all of his troubles, ree] acd im Aginary, abd he was eo bitter toward his enemies that he ciused some of his callers to think that he will yet take someb»dy’s life on account of what he belieyes are tke attempts} ty on th to separate him and his wife. H- eays there are several people he ought to have killed. For Hoarseness. Benj Ingerson, of Hutton, Ind., says he had notspoken above a whis- per for months, and one bottle of Poley’s Honey and Tar restored his | carded suitor largely by voice. It is used very At JA Trim- speakers and singers. bie’s drugstore. Rev Dr. McArthur preached aj hut. oor rrapmaer a se Pains in the stor orders in the u If you \ z= disease ¢ It cures Brights Dise: ness and Inflammation, peculiar to women. Don’t de _- —_—oe KeCeeees and soon gets beyond control, ment is applied, the great= the assuranc PRICE $1.v0 PER 3O077LE. Prepared by PRICKLY ASH BITTERS CO., Saint Leuis, Mo. I > < PRICKLY ASH BITTERS 1S A RELIABLE CURE. e, Diabe Urinary D akness and d in the kid ent at once before the hence How a Hyom Saved » Life. Henry Drummond, in Baptist Union. Two Awei¢ ns ciessnyz the At hymas in the cabin. oue of the Americans beard an ex evedinply rich b- hind bim. ar dalthough he did not know , he thought that be the voice. So when th- he turved around aud asked the man if he had rot been in the war. The man replied that be bad been a confedernt+ soldier such a place on such a nigh ?” “Yes” he said. “wnd a curmeus and beautiful the free recognized civil thing bap- pered that night; this hymn recalled tomy mind T[ was on sevtry duty word. It was a dark night avd very cold, and I was on the edze of a fanhe met on Suoday night to sing | A» they sane | basir the hymn, “Je-us Lover of My Soul” | His Deathoed, Coffeyville, Kau., Nov. 26.—O I |S oenaker, who came bere thirty days avo and engay in the died at 2 o'clock to day E typhoid fever | Five boura before tis death h vowe was married to Miss Eva May Pa | a be bad bee He looked telund him, lev of Wichita, to w | long enuns a. “Th musie ceased | “Were you at | Married on irred T deceased jbaye coc but the Upon reviving ths morning be ine} sisted on having the ceremony yer i formed, which occurred at 9 o'clock: The deceased stated to friends b - fore hia death that he knew b+ could not live, end wanted to leave hic property to his fiancee, ard exclude bis div reed wife and re}: ‘tives, who, he stated, hed abuser ‘him, from any share in the estate a little frightened beciuse the ene | He was a member of the Knights of my sere supposed to be very nevr at bard. miserable, and when everything was still, I was be ginning to feel very weary avd thought that [ would comfort my self by praying and singing a bymn. Iremember sirg:ng this bymn: “All my trust on thee is stayed, All my belp from thee I bring, Cover my defenseless head With the shadow of thy wing.” “After I had sung those words a strange peace came down upcn me, and through the long night I re- member having f+lt no more fear.” “Now,” said the other man, “lis teu to my story. I wasa uuion sol If It home-sick and very | about miduigbt, | dier and was inthe woods tbat night | with a party of scouts I saw you st.nding up, although I did not see your face, and my men bad their rifles focused upon you waiting the word to fire, but when you sang out. “Cover my defenseless head With the shadow of thy wing.” we will go home I couldn't kill you after that.’ God was working in each of them, in his own way carry ing out his will. God keeps his peo-! pie and guides them. and without bim life is but a lingering death. Everybody Saya So. Cascarets Candy Cathartic, the most wonder- tal medical discovery of the age, pleasant and bathing f to the taste, act gently and positive e kidneys, liver an bowels, cleansing the entire system, dispel colds, cure headache, fever, habitual constipatson and_biliousness. Please buy and try a box of C. C. C. today; 10, 23, 50cents. Sold and guaranteed to cure by all druggists. Rosie Pelletier, a pretty young woman io Maine, was abducted on the eve of her wedding, Thanksgiv ing day three years ago, by a dis- He took her to the dense forest near the Canadian frontier and there they dweltina Last week a hunter went far red hot political thanksgiving ser ther than usurl into the woods for mon at New York devoted princi) %*™@e- Ins drove of bozs the ab-} pally toa roast of Croker for doing|dactor was found crawling onal | the last election in New York. For Kidney Troubles is nothing better than idney Cure. will agree to th gist. Fol The pop ypulist state mittee of " Kaneas has sess d2 percent of their salaries) for campaiga purpeses. General Gomez is concentrating an army of 15,000 men for an ad- vance in Cuba. fied all) state employees that they will be as | nting like a pig. ttera word except some Rosie Was soon Sbe when he recovere | His singular ba an idiot cination thereafter was that he was a pig. gg every be was Hi | | He) | Pythias of Wichita Beauty is Blo d Deep Clean blood means aclean skin. No be without it ets, Candy Cathartic clean clean, by aneses up the lazy liver and driving all impurities from the body. Begin today to banish pimples, boils, blotches, blackheads, and that sickly bilious complexion by taking Caseare ts,-beauty for ten ce All druggists, satisfaction guaranteed Monkstar Stilla Fugitive. | Lamar. Mo, Nov. 26 —Ith+ pre lim nary hearing of Simpson an: Kad-rly, charged with bring M. O Monketar and Avery to crimioall assault Mre. Jacob Rush two week ago, was concluded this morning and resulted in holding them to await the action of the grand jury which convenes the firet Monday ir December. They were required to give bond in the eum of $2.000 each avd not being able to secure bonds men they were committed to jail All +fforts to locate Monkstar have proved fruitless Sheriff Livingstove leaves to-night for Butler, where be goes to bring back another suspect \ who is being held there. T eaid, “boys, put down your rifles | What's the Use ot Talking | About colds and coughs in the sum- mer time. You may have a tickliug cough or a little cold or baby may have the croup and when it comes you ough: | to know that Parks cough Syruy is the best cure tor ft. Sold by H. L. Tucker Katy to Buitd Joplin, Mo., Nov 26.—Surveyors are reported to be in the field locat- ing a route for the Missouri, Kavsas a'd Texas railway from Paraone, Kav., to Joplin. This branch line was proposed seyeral years ago, but the bard times which then prevailed to Joplin. }compelied the railroad company to defer work indefinitely. Business with the railroad bas vastly improv ed. The “Katy” company is eaid te | bave determiced to carry out its old |; project to build a branch he into the great lead and zine mining beit There is a Class of People | Who are injured by the use of coffe there has b packaze. Try it David On the statement that Riebard sr bad declared Senator Edward} | Murpby was now the leader of the] | democratic state organization, an jamused smile broke over his coun tenance. No other reply was vouch- safed. EARNING A LIVING. How a Cleveland Girl Is Carving Her Way to Fortune. The Denver girl who so cleverly earned money to go tu Vassar by boot- }blacking should ave more lowers | bow h vin Cleveland 3 © is carving o .bya boot-blacking esta tab! t bas bovel feat in a lace s displayed a few remedy orem centers SSN STN EARNING A LIVING z up one’s own small “tree . tion of the shoe. there all creased, shap n You leav dusty wil the crease ir removed, the shoe strai tree and a little gowd rubbed into it. Rubbers she repairs as she would a bicycle tire. and for five cents you can get the whole shoe fitted cut with but- tons. shoe grease This is a new line of woman's work that needs o pluck to start it, and maybe you will soon see woman's boot- blac! king a tee on every block. AN AERIAL TORPEDO. Most Terrible Instrament of Destruce tion Yet Devised. A new horror is to be given to warin the form of a death-dealing torpedo that navigates the air. Its exterior casing is a steel cylinder 30 feet long and five feet three inches in diameter. tapering down to a point in front. At the rear is a screw propeller driven by electricity, which sustains it in the air and drives it forward. On top is a fin which acts as a rudder. This instrument of destruction, says the Illustrated American, is attached AN AERIAL TORPEDO (it Can Remain in the Air Just 1% Minutes.) 1 wires to a reel which is con- nected with the dynamo that supplies the power. It can be propelled and steered from the earth by the operator to a height of 2.500 feet and a distance of nine miles. It ean remain in the air by for ene hour and forty minutes, and when -s the desired point a h of a button drop the ex- plosive upon the heads of the defense- less victims. Barler Shop Sanitation. ce of Paris compel barbers ‘dressers to take sanitary in car rerld nh Telegra amo, aa be: “Much Meat, Ent Littt2 Frets.” 8 by 2% tnchee. 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