The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, December 16, 1897, Page 7

nee Holiday Goods. We have a very fine line of Christmas goods and our prices cannot be HOMESTEAD ENTRIES r seaman rsmewicc (Think of Shoes The Senate Passes a Bill to Allow Settlers a Second Chance. THE CIVIL SERVICE Ls QUESTION. And you'll think of MAX W E INER—its na- tural—We've sold Boots and Shoes here for a quar- ter of a century. We sell only the best ones and we sell them very low. This must be so or we could'nt now be selling more than 3 a Trying to Shape a Bill to Please Divergent Elements—The Federal Habeas Corpus Law—Letter Carriers’ Bonds— Indian Congress Scheme. duplicated in the town. Come and see our superb display or eliuloid Goods, in Neck Tie, and Cuif Boxes. In Looking for Christmas Presents Don’t Fail to see our line of Handsome Bibles and Books, | For a suitable present they are the proper thing. WasuinGton, Dee. 14.—Mr made ane 2 an i migration bill, w the same measure that was . the Fifty-Fourth congress and vetoed by President Cleveland. Mr. Allen, of Nebraska, objected to an im- | mediate vote and suggested that the | final vote on the amendmen Dill be taken on Monday atthree p. m. This suggestion w as | H accepted by Mr. Lodge, and the order | for a vote at that time was made. Mr. Pettigrew called up the bill granting to settlers the right to make second homestead entries of 160 acres and it was passed. Mr. Butler, of North Carolina, spoke at length upon amendments he had offered to the bill which he had previ- ously introduced providing for a postal savings bank system. Such a system would, in his opinion, insure greater comfort in the homes of the plain peo- ple of the land, as a great majority of 3 Fea = them would certainly become deposit-| SHERIFF TO HANG A FRIEND, MISSOURI'S GIANT MULE. orsin such banks. This would culti- vate among them thrift and economy, and enable them easily to provide for themselves in illness and in old age, which was another argument in favor of such a system. Mr. Butlersaid that if the system were established there would never be another issue of bonds by site government in time of peace. sof the leg- any other three houses in Butler. We sell fine Gum Snag Proof Rubber Bouvts, (made with a heavy ground rubber ducking betw een the lining and outer surface— it keeps them from breaking and they wear longer.) Big line of rubber rubbers, ete., all at very low If you would like some other article, then call and we are sure we can please you ina They are the best and cheapest. boots, felt boots, articts, pr ic es. Our Show Cases are Filled with Novelties in the Christmas line and to Appreciate the Pretty Things we have you will have to call and see them for Yourselfs G. A. VAN HALE. 000060000000 AAAARAARARAAARAR RRA RRRRR RR ARRRRR ARP RRRRR RADAR PAL PALF REAR OCIIO MAX WEI. ER. saneinssninesienlelinernnt —_ —] | eee rm oe | (7) rm om | [—) ao | oo Co — mane rm — ) =I oa = ri “oO ri pm = — 7 = rei ad < Boone County Official Strangly Attach- edto Murderer Haat, American Marvel. Columbia, Mo, Dec 10.—Johno | Chicago, Dec. 13.—The largest Hunt, 70 years of age, will bo hang: | mule in the world arrived ia Chicage ed at Columbia January 13, barring on Saturday and is stopping at the interference by the governor His stock yards for a sbort time The case bas been appealed several tim: s | animal is uot destined to be slaugh- to noaveil Peculiar circumstances | tered, but ie bound for London, : | where it is to become the star attrac- ; London to Be Favored With a View of an Brdg+ commissioner ord-rel to | pulled out for the Iudian Ty, 80 it i+ make estimate of cost to repair joint | reported. leounty brides between Bates and | { County Court: Proceedings, = ‘ial ap- propriation bill, which is to be consid- ered to-day, the ROBE did no pueeS business yesterday. The ACCOUNTS ALLOWED. DShbaltz, brdy work $ 31 00 Jas Frazee and family called o JC Revis, support pauper 6 JT Wilsov, brdg work 117 45 Divid Rinsopber sent to insane NARitchey “ a 26 10; asylum N> 3 G W Chrisitlieb, 147 95 Collector of Deepwater township GH Page witness 2 20} given credit for road money charged | G W Pollock, wrk poor house 9 60); to him Hurley Lum Co, luaber 5 75) A reward of $25 for William An Jas Oidee, sup as pauper 5 00 |a-rsor, who broke jail some time @ D WeNeil, asses’'g E Boone 25 OF Renick, salary and fees Johu Duun, tea support 20 oo | iss counties 45 | ago. 25 10 vv West Boone township approved | Toursday night, Bond of F B Feeley, collector of usa few moments. They will return | secon to Calitoraia Ned Cole visited at the county seat. Our Literary was well attended but expect biy thi:gs from the editors next Tburs- day night. A good paper no doubt W O Wood called a f-w momentr, come again Iu our last we stated Dr Warford sion w onsumed ina sonal dispute between of Iowa, and Mr. Norton, It involved the renewal troversy that occured peasion appropriation bill last wee over the word ‘tmost” or ‘many,”i reterence to soldiers on the roll. It was claimed that * used, but the speech when printe: was changed to “many.” Mr. burn insisted that the use of the wor “many” placed him in a false light an ner | sen, [strange deyction of Sheriff James of Ohio. fo a con- between the two gentlemen during the debate on the pension “most” was Hep- surround his, among which is th- | Stockton to the men be must banz. Hunt is utterly destitute, and the cher bas drawn heavily on bis own k | pocket in bis endeavors to bave his "lsentence commuted. He has en- waged attorneys for the prieouerand bore all the expens:-s of the last ap- ‘qa jpeal. Hunt returns th+ affection of a |the cheriff and is always cheerful a tion in a menagerie, where it will doubtless ba placarded‘as “An aver- age American mule.” The mule, in spite of bis undenied | claims to distinction, is not vain. It | is accustom~d to nothing better than ieorn fodder and the piow, which | were its daily lot in Maryville, Mo. Now it is to bave circus grooms and | peanuts for ite daily portion. The wule is 19 hands 24 inches high and he was sustained after two hours de- y i @B Hickman, coffin for paup 6 00| JT Wilson awarded contract to | would move to the Hill, but have | bate. when in bis preseace The doomed weighs 1,830 pounds. It ie 9 years ' : , : man has been in a Jetbargy for sev- ' WO Jackson, stamps tax atty 3 50 | grado road to new bridge between | since been informed he will locate| THE CIVIL SERVICE LAW QUESTION. ola. i é 2 5 WASHINGTON, Dec. 14.—The outlook |e al months, and never speaks except 5 E m ; JF Ludwick, ads 5 65 | Hudson and Rockville townships at | on the old homestead, north of Fair | oy ahaa pineitherc service law is |en Stockton: Mivay dey when the The discoverer of the animal is F. ‘ Chas Brannock, work 2L 64| $124 per yd, and bond for same j View church, which all will be gia‘} being actively canvassed among re- ey eee aes, P. Brown, a stock yards horse dealer, | JR Radford, work on road 92 04| approved to know publican members of the house asa sberiff entere hie cell be eaye: ho fi ol i¢ on temative heath d : | gor” oT oe? Pesult of the conference held Saturday | “Jim, when are you going to hang | “°° ound 3 ou ite native heath in j J Exrneat us «100 00 SCHOOL LOAN GRANTED SP Ray and family visited rela-| night. The members of the special | 49” Southwestern Miesouri. | EC Mudd, expense 165)/0A Lusk $550 00 | tives in and near here Suuday. committee having the matter in charge The Fee sabaet thoes nie Gol Sa SS } EO Espy, road work 150 00| Aona A Hurt 300 00| Cap Price and fami-y vieited hie are ree ies piensa degen Ladin Ply Dye trebiees of Congress. i EU Mudd, fees circuit crt 227 85|C C Jasper, renewal 2U0 00 | wife’s people a few days. It’sa girl| ber of divergent elements. Mr. Pear-| uO, January 13. Joho, unless God Cuma met. JA Trimble, mda 13 20|G G Henry 700 00! and named Ruth. Par. |son, of North Carolina, who inau- y " 1B —————— ‘ura’ e movement and is a mem- } Frey Sta Co, books 11 50|O V Crawford 3,000 00 Deepwater Items. ee ae ial pacar says the BP 8 petal as en in- panes oe gee Bo — EC Mudd, attend pro crt ete 29 50 | Everett Drysdale, renewal 400 00 ‘ essential modifications of the law hacen P problems @ utmoR Jess Blizzard and wife visited in our commuuity Saturday. Peuri Ruling wasa guest of Effa Allison last Sunday. likely to be considered by the commit- teresting record The crime for tee are as follows: Excluding from the | which he must die was the murder operations of the law cases in which | of hig daughter, Mattie Hunt, ina one government officer is responsible for the acts of his subordinate, as a drunken rage, August 29, 1896 His consequence to the nation and all its people. 1. Tus Dericit.—In spite of the fact that an extra seesion of Con- F C Smitb, stationery 2 @ D Barnard & Co, books 6 W I Yutes, assess’g Mingo 24 UW Taylor, work 2 10| Dramebop license granted Lynch 00 | & Davie, Rich Hill 15 =a 00 Ballard Breezes. Ds wtincucs abe ape Sinha sagt: ait Ulla =e W L Kasi is on the sick list at | public —— fae ee son, Jobn, created a sensation at the | gress was held at enormous cost and Bt ry : A tions of those already covered into the ‘ A A anh, Ce aihisie Pees} Ceiba Rg this writing. Ciaset Red woes iGe withontesmainetions| tee by erming himself with a re- (involving a fearful disturbance to i J E Prewit and wife were the guests of WH Shelton and family so as to put them ona footing with | volver and threatening the life of the country’s prosperity, with the new applicants; change of examina-|hig mother if she testified against avowed purpose of providing euffi. 41 50 Prof Borron, stamps 5 W C Brown, cffio, etc 11 Our old friend James Richardson was reported on the sick list last Saturday and Suaday. 00 | week. Logan, Boyd Lumber Coacc’'t 5 Industrial home, Co charges 37 50| Harve Rhine and family pulled for Gast Bank Note Co, books 32 15) the south, but guess is, not to Okla E O Mudd, fees 37 50 | homa but Barton county. E OC Mudd, “ 300! F M Patrick went to the railroad W M Dalton, fees 1 15| Friday after goods for Price Bros, Fisk Bros, mdse 2 10| our rustling boy merchants. Byron Loudun, making keys 50| Dick Anderson bought a sulky EC Madd, brd prisoners 20 25 | rake at the Greer eale. Bennett-Wheeler MerCo, mds 5 A B Owan, stamps 7 051 45 J B Hays pays 2c a pound for good young horses, but never said a J M Kash spent the greater part of last week hauling logs to the saw mill Norman Simpson visited his bro:b- er Lee, near Johnstowo, Monday of ast week. Goo Moore and wife were guests of W L Kash and family Sunday. Will Conwell, one of Appleton City’s energetic and model young tions, so as to make them more prac- tical and less theoretical; distinct pro- bis father. Young Hunt was im- vision against life tenure and for a|prisoned, and bis father convicted stated term of service; affirmation of | on the testimony of his mother. the rights of heads of departments to reduce or promote in the in- remove, Forty years ego the elder Hunt terest of the public; a limitation of the | was accused of murdering his step law to specific departments, bureaus, | father, who was fouod dead with: his etc., and anexclusion of those not enu- 2 merated. THE FEDERAL HABEAS CORPUS LAW. WasHinGTon, Dee. kins, of California, yesterday duced a 14.—Senator Per- intro- ‘. > amend that paragraph | Vict of the revised statutes relating to the | was sent to the penitentiary for two appeal on habeas corpus of criminal skull crushed, after a violent quer- rl with his step-son. Sofficient ev idence could not be obtained to con- Hunt, but shortly saf:erward be cient revenue, the expenditures of the nation still outrun its receipts by the appalling sum of $9,000,000 a month. Tue Curnencr.—In spite of the fact that Mr. McKinley and the present Congress were elected by |the aid of democratic votes cast in favor of a refcrm of the curreocy | which should eliminate the danger- | ous features of our currency system, studente, favered the Oak Grove yeara for grand Jarceny. When hie | not one single thing hae been done. 3 oo W 34 98 - ses to the supres t of th “gppeerient anil ee a Ps aig a eee eee Lycum last Friday eve with an en- { Ss ree eeebieae: is to an term expired he returned to his /to this end. What is Congress going eiNies ot pee : : tertaining deciamation. away with numerous appeals by at-| home near Columbia and immediate- | to do about these things? It might EC Mudd, fees 5¢ 00| BL Wainscott is added to the Pas torneys of prisoners made with the ‘ 5 : f JB Durand, acc’t 2 50 | list of those having sold to the eae James Offill avd wife visited at H| sje View of gaining time. Senator ly made love to his cousin, Bettie | have seitled the revenue question at . cae = A 8 - Gill:lavd’s last Thursday eveving. Perkins cited the Durrant case as a | Hunt, who was eaid at that time to | the extra session if it had bad cour- Ed Smith, ace’t 3 05 | dicate. - & | 00 Mr and Mis Hevry Gibbs, of near particularly strong example of thi is |be the most beautiful girl in Boone | age and conscience. It ie called upon R R Worden, brdg fund 70 RJ Hurley - - WM Haroers “* sd W S Griffith and wife, also Hay- den Ray spent a night at Dr Mc- Farland's. sort. Montrose, left last Tuesday for Lam- bertville, NJ, where they will visit their old home and relatives. LETTER CARRIERS’ BONDS. county. In spite of the protests of Wasntnctox, Dec. 14.—Postmaster | her family and friends, she eloped General Gary has amended t&e regula- with Huot. It was her tim ony now to settle both, and in the elec- tions of 1898 the dominant party | must answer to the prople for what 19 15 12 50 tions so as to require that, after April JW Mills ub 86 85; Marvin Price came home Sunday R E Johnson, brdg com 29 25 | night calling for the Black Draught, Sam Levy & Co, mdse 22 20 | not feeling like singing his old song. JM Coleman, 3 days judge 15 00! WS Ray and family visited rela- Jas Z Graves, 4 “ - 20 00 | tives here a day. WT Kemper,4 “ oa EC Mudd, 4 days sheriff tie township approved. County clerk’s quarterly statement approved. Boad of J D Creath, collector of | Shawnee township, approved. Court rescinded a previous order | giving $50 reward for horse thief. Mrs Satter'ey allowed $3 for support of per W Mrs Feenton durio time of aiflictiog. Deed ordered given assignees Anderson St 8.163931, pr ing been made. oof of payr Ordered school fund mortgage cf William Page be foreclosed. Brdg com ordered to have Island B brdg repaired. 20 00 8 00 Beunett- Wheeler Mer Co, mde 1 00 Bond of F B Lane, collector Prai M L Smith, Dr Wolff has a new smoke house, fatted calf has been butchered. Jas Asbury built a flue for the new P O building. Wilson Davidson is now rustling with his coro. Jas Bradley will be with us until ‘spring, having rented the place, on McK Ave. k | out again g: Miss eS ie \ the for W: = Asburry was outi f missions, tC P church ney lost a an 5 Ed K Edrington eee ee tea tbe The supper at Wm Kuorp's for} benefit of Antioch church was a suc | cees all around. Tom Maybree and James Mosher hence ere long expect to hear that Morlan | We aseure bim | capture of | be is welcomed by all. A H Beil (oar court) is atle to be- as agent | ealf and hes! Sunday Scbool at the Jobustown Methodist church every Suoday eve at 3 o'clock Isaac Varnes, a youth of Pleasant Gap, visited in this vicinity a few days this week D H Kash went to Spruce on busi-| ness Friday eve Rose. dare en for toilet, bath, andn z Q@ticura foal memos 3 the world. Porrer D. & 0. Conr., Sole = How to Beantily tne Stiz,” BLOOD HUMORS SRG _Pemanentty Cured br CUTICUBA BEMEDIES. 1 next, by surety companies. time about half the carriers found to be worthless. INDIAN ewer SCHEME. Wasnixeton. De | committee on Ind | Teported fa for a cong 1 on. 4 he Cuban Insa Uncendi Soain. Topeka, failed on ities are placed at £9.000, the bond supplied by letter earriers for the faithful performance for the murder of his daughter. of their duties shall be that supplied InVitice Gnresent The execution of Hunt will be the have surety company bonds and the other | connty for forty years. half private individual bonds. By the y ys {death of bondsmen and for other reasons the individual bonds are often —The senate fairs yesterday |derer of the Smith family, was cap 1 providing tribes, to be the comin: t Offers His Service: furnishers at th. The liabil that will send him to the gallows firet that has taken place in Boone Promptly Lynched, Wesson, Miss, Dec. 10.—Date yesterday afternoon the negro mur- eee carried to Monticello, the g |county seat of Lawrence county, and jat To'clock was taken back to the jecene of bis c:ime, where he was |fully identitied by the little girl It lis said that he was promptly iyncaed after the identification ‘ crowd of infuriated citiz-ns wbo had joined iu the search. Itis greatly feared that a wholesale “ by a large lyneniog may take place in that neighborkood, excited to the as tke country is highest pitch. United States cruiser Marblebead and a French warship have arrived | at Port-au-Prince. The island is quiet. l- it sball do this winter—and more ‘important still, it must answer for | what it eball leaye undone. The people are tired of deficita and beggary and bond issues. | | Spaoish take particular umbrage at the reference in McKinley's mee- sage to possible mtervention a6 some future date. The Coming Woman Who goes to the club while ber bue- baud tends the baby, as wel! as the good o!d fash osed woman who locks aft-r ber home, will both at times get run down in bealth. They will be troubled with lors of sppetite, headache, sleepleaeness, fainting or dizzy epeile. Tbe most word: rful remedy {or men is Electric Bitters. T inds of sufferers from lam back and weak kidueys rise up and callit bleseed. It is the medicine for women. Female com- plaints and nervous {2 auble of all - soon reheved by the use of E ectric Bitters. Delicate women should keep this remedy on band to build up the system. Only 50c per | bott! e For saleby H. L. Tucker Bigaoee