The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, June 9, 1898, Page 4

EY’ tien eceareenlleeneeeaaiemineniaiiiniahiasinaemnentien emt dame : n that he isa better who sacriff od truer party man 8 own personal views to the who has no ty eacrifices good than he to make. To say ocrat must not on as to party policy platform is saying that he eof candidates bee have an or before the must The communieation in last week's Democrat bore every ear mark of having been written nearer home than Benton county. Certainly no friend of Mr. Wheeler ever wrote that letter. Neither Democrat reference to the con- test for circuit judge in the 17th circuit was correct. The contest was not made on the silyer issue and Judge Wood did own county. The tight in Cass and Johnson counties for circuit judge was on the second term, it being charged by Mr. Jarrott’s friends that Judge carry his Wood hai made a_ pro-election pledge that be would not ask for the second nomination. The Tiszs had intended to strictly neutral between the candidates for cireuit nty, but we a protes!, ¢ tia candidates singled out by the Democrat aud a personal fight waged upon him because of the unfriendli» ness of the editor. This is 60 mani- festly unfair that every fair-minded Democrat in the county will repudi- ate it. remain three judge from ad will e of n not It is said that five thousand Amer- ican troops haye been safely landed on Cuban soil a few miles west of Santiago de Cuba, and that twenty thousand more will be landed this week. With this force and assistance the Cubans can give it is thought the heights around Santiago can be easily captured, from which adyanta- geous point the city can be bom- barded. Admiral Sampson's fleet may be depended on to do the rest. Fighting is now going on around the doomed battle is looked for soon, possibly this week. es is recognized by the g one of the best lawyers in the Rint. He has had a very! large experience in all the courts and | his phenomenal success demonstrates that he not only possesses the energy and industry to prepare his cases, but knows the law and its applica- tion. Such aman we need on the bench and would retlect credit upon Bates county. We have an excel- lent opportunity te secure the cir- cuit judgeship this time if we make the proper effort. Admiral Dewey appears to be a} Strategist, as well as a dashing and successful commander. After wait-| adopted is| statement made by the} city and a decisive} Ve are requested to ask the editor The communication f the De published in mocrat, was on a par interests, 's D } sar ter in 1. Our people are suspicious of garbled extracts Whee! ostensibly ; rat to publish Judge|from Benton county and in Mr. | lished by that paper | = a woship in Mr.! i before cur last it Bg co -onvention It could have; appears they are to be revived acd * ri PG SS is time used by a democratic paper | \, : 7 member of its own party a out of i i whom r democrat n in dec the ; i Peg in Be 1 7 or Mr. Gr The slight veneering for ‘‘party ae iy Tobie neo ane means Demon: ae = ne crat that lam for he not only ac personal fight upon Mr. Graves is cepted the tion of the party} = no one. The true and SH cated tal worked hast tac tee loyal democrats of this county will! _ : if the de |rebuke the efforts of that paper to es i 1 on the! wreak ite y spite upon that gen money question had been different tleman ie, such deceptive, under- Po have bolted the party. hand metho is Therefcre I am for him.” Ti iiver question did not enter as a factor in the tight for the nomi y | nation for circuit judge in the seven- ga teenth judicial circuit com ; | Cass and Jehnson counties. of the Democret i ae Judge Wood and Mir. Jarrott wer lene county if he could not carry his Bes Aree meniend noene own townsbip, and second it would big le ike j settle the centroversy in Bates coun- | We frankly admit to Bro. Austia/ty at once and leave the successful |that it is none of our business who into the other wuship decide ould be ) in spite) Graves had two objects. to the contrary. | Tea ee 1 First he candidate fre3 to go | he entertains at bis office. Nor have|countics and make a fight for the we ever attempted te pry into his | nomination private affairs. But when he hap | a pens to bea member of a sub-com- Ubat was a graceful act of Gov regular | eroor Stepheas in tendering Mr. mittee appointed by the republican county committees to do| certain campaign work, and in that|iment Mr. capacity he holds oftice or anywhere else, then it is of | of a brave aud interest to the public. We charged | Chose! sther to snub the man that as a member of such committee he held meeting with middle of the jroad populists to agree on a plan of | fusion, and by his refusal to testify he has convicted himself the bigh regard ——_— that che We are authorized by Mr. Graves to say that the charge in e commu-| cause nication, ostensibly from Benton county published in the Democrat, that he was instrumental in calling an early judicial convention in that county is wholly false. That he did not know the eonvention had been called until informed that such was the case by a gentleman in another and that he immediately} generous victor, but} | whe gave presid-acy The ad wovernor thu to McKinley this matter and shows Missouri holds for ion of the rights { great free Ministers a rebuke 8 littleness i peope and the A CRACK REGIMENT. i Volunteers Ma x at Chickamauga Park. Republic correspondent at ga bas the following to thos i Misso’ The Chickan say r Misso1 peoeay: wrote to his frisnds in Benton not to oppose Mr. Wheeler in the celec tion of his delegation. Our people | will believe Mr. Graves in preference | to an anonymous writer who is | bending every effort to defeat him. | souri regim yiew before this afternoo gade ara the of the t Nioth Penn- ia and First New Hampshire, i had the satisfaction of hearing review officers say that Col. Caf- > battallions marched bet- either the Pennsylvania cracks or the regiment of New The latter left San Francisco in a| Hampshire. The Missouri boys of few hours after receiving the orders, | tis brigade are vot as completely but the former can not be made|®"™ed as their comrades, but they ready for her long voyage under 10|8€e™ to have mastered beth open days. She is now at Mare Island,|°rder acd batallion drill, and Col. Cal. These monitors have the heavy | Catfee himself is astonished at the batteries of first class battle chips | T®Pid prog : his men have acd on account of being so low in|Gen- Br placiog the water and precenting so little to shoot at it is believed by many of | S¢¢oud Missouri bas lost no time in the best posted naval cfticers that | becoming S proficient in it. |their fighting capacity is greater) “Physically the men surpass the than a battle ship. With this addi.|e@sterners, aud those who saw them | tion to his squadron, Admiral Dewey | fat Jeff Barracks would hardly is in a position to defy the much | Dave fr zei Col. Coffee and his} talked of Cadiz fleet. pce day as it pis | proucly Captain Charles V. Gridley, who | flying ¢ commanded the Olympia, Admiral | | Dewey's flag ship, during the battle | band acd is as Hre a body cf musi-| of Manila, died at Kobe, Japan, | cab there the park. Col.| June 4th. It was not known for| vania is the senior colonel end bri-| several weeks after the engagement| gade commander and Lieut. Aloe of | that he was injured and even now | St. Louis is adjutant on bis steff.” the exact nature of his injuries are| = = not known. |from the conning tower while Ad miral Dewey directed the aniiaeaiad of his squadron from the bridge of the vessel. Captain Gridley is the| | first American officer of great promi | Does All Her Work. Under hurry orders the govern ment has instructe1 the two moni-|'¢* tors Monadnock and Monterey to proceed to Manila to support Dewey. made. | te is especial | marched j in fall uniform with colors d its crack vard at its bead | They Were in Arms, Shoulders and Limbs—Began Taking Hood’s Sarsapariilla and Now ing a reasoxable time fer assistance | from our government to sustain him | in the position he so gallantly won, | and hearing nothing, he proceeded | to fortify himself with the material | athand. He opened up communi- cation with the insurgents eeoanal Manila and furnished them with/ nbout six thousand rifles and ammu- nition. With this addition the in-! eurgents are storming the outposts! and making things lively for the Spaniards. If he succeeds in cap-| turing and holding the Philippines | with the forces now at his command, the name of Dewey will go down in| history as the greatest maval officer | of all times. jability of Captain Gridley nence whose death is a direct re mate “I was troubled with pains in the small | a to my arms. of the existing war wi ee ee ; s r with Spain. shoulders and limbs. I was at times so The distinguished bravery and | that I could hardly do my work. The any good and I had given up all hope of ever getting rid of the pains. My father told me to try Hood’s Sarsaparilla and I did so. When I had taken it ashort time |three children—two daughters and| I began to feel better. The pains began to leave,and now, after taking five bot- | |@son—who are now residing with | | tles, I have none of the pains and can do} | Mrs. Gridley’s father, Judge Vincent,| an my work. I feel that I am cured.” jat Erie, Pa. His mother, Mre. Ann | Hattie McDowELt, Higbee, Missouri. Eliza Gridley, and his brother | Gee Bae Ee Dee ea us resid ity, other di s, prove the great curative, Luci ide in this city, the former | ical miei ree ot being a clerk in the Patent Office | and the latter an employe in the| H ood 's Treasury Department. All of the! : aa Fide relatives were notified of his death | Rar aneaeae : Soe aes care ee as soon as the information reached ital eee Hood’s Pills Sinstue Pace” |recognized by the President a few) | days ago, when he was promoted Captain Gridley leaves a wife and ask the endorsement of | | Bryan a ecloueley of a Missouri reg | MeKinley had the op | meeting in hig|portu:ity to show the magnanimity | 2 8 such a closa race for the} The other regiments | | stress on the ckirmieh drill, acd the |} He fought his “Pains Have ‘Left, i were | medicines prescribed for me did not do who the candidate | from Bates county, Mr.| { eond regiment, | 15 | | counti | convents This band has s been made brigade | | j { | ! ,ens the | | | from Hen. W ja candidate for judg ything “But the man who in good faith accepted the fina! action of his par’ at Chicago acd loyally fought to} defeat Hannaism is eatitled to any party has to exterd 3 good democrat | consideration th e| No such thing | proser sbould be arrayed jagains 1 men S. B. Cook, | cbairman Democratic Central | Committee. | We had a plea cali to-day W. Graves, of Butler, this neck o'-the- friends in the mat- wk wood i ter of the circuit judgeship, he being} of the circuit} court in this district. Mr. Graves| is well -hnown as among the fore-| lawyers end riste in the being frequently called into| ortant cxses all over Missouri, aud | ed to fill Judge Lay's pos different counties in the district, when it was impos sible for that gentleman to attend. There sre three candidates from Bates county for the circuit judge- ship. Only one of these three can-| didates will win out. This fact being piainly apparent, and to the end that ove Bates county man be} selected from among the rest and} all endeavors centered on him for his success, and that one candidate | could work to better advantage if the coutest of our home | was settled at home, Mr. Graves! tells us that he made the following | | proposition to the other cendidates, | but that the offer was declined: | Tha: a primary be held in say two} weeks in Mt Peisant townshi where all bave livei many years candidates | | practiced their profession. and that | the one getting the most of the democratic vote should be ceclared! jtbhe candidate from Bates county, | and receive the ascistance of the other s to securs delegations to the Mr Graves offered. if beaten, to withdraw and pull cff his coat for the successful | mi This proposition, he elaims, | meant a good deal to the other can- otber two candidates in the Ninth Pennsyl- | didates, if either was eucc-ssful, for | he is we!l known in Henry, St. Clair| jend Benton counties and the ot her | | candidates are comparatively stran | gers. Mr. Graves’ practice bas been | large at every term of court for jeight or ten years in St. Clair} county, and heis favorably known! in tbe other counties of the district. He bas many warm friends in this | county. He will make a gooi Judge} if elected. | } A good appetite Is essential to good health. Hocd’s Sarsapsrilla creates an Apretite, tones and Strengthens the stomach, And builds up the whcle It relieves that tired feeling, and! iby purifying and enriching the blood, it promptly and permenent y cures all scrofula eruptions, boils, humors, pimples and sores; strength- nerves, and gives sweet, refreshing sleep. No other medicine has taken such ‘bold upon the confi ; stem. | Sarsam dence of the people as Hood's Sar-| Parilla | ssparilis, and its record of great} cures is unequalled by any otber| preparation. You may take Hood's | |Sarsaparilla with the utmost confi- | dence that it will do you good. | following: | mitte e to fill all vacancies which may a= | occur on the ticket from any cause, | Pail. | provided that the men so nominated jfusion talk and the middle-of-the- road populists are true to their 8 remedies, | be principles, resisting the enticing pe set Two boxes effected j overtures of the republicans. Under : D. BURKE, Saco, te 'Peter Schuttler, POPULIST CONVENTION re mnittees were appointed 8 On credentials: J. S. Haggard, M. M. Carroll, Mathes, John Sproul, G C On perm organizatior ud order S.C. LeMar, D. C Fuller H. Dickison. F Tay lor, J. E. Butler. On resolutions: Tiejlor Nelson and ¥ rope These an J. M. Rosier. ; i te Free xat 1 o'clock the t ated tongue, nigi auization was made ld feet, debility Vomiting rritability pid liver, heart ssness, drows, throbbing bead Ayer’s reports of various sived Among the reso submitted and adopted was, in substance, the That the campaign com tive the power, by and with ions mittee, h | the consent of the full central com- Are a Sure Cun for Constipation by the middle of the road populists This action of the convention effectually puts a quietus on the committee shall be straight Dr. J.C. Ayer’ all diseases bowel Pills are a specific for of the Uver, stomach, anf red from « oustipation whieh the action of their highest party tribuzal they will run a straight ticket The following ticket was nomi- nated OW ae M. H. 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