The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, July 14, 1898, Page 1

| Ch A SS A Ss BUTLER, MISSOURI, THURSDAY JULY 14, 1898. | sO zai NO 35 5 — = = = ——| SPANISH PRISONERS ARRIVE) paeaaaaaa POPPI OS POPOOOPSDOGG OODO DOP OIOOD OOP OOOO o OOOOH OROOS ‘4 THE MISSOURI STATE BANK, NDE STATE SUPERVISION : | —-OF FICERS.— y : of Butler, Missouri. | CERVERA AND CREW REACH PORT. bw. Tigetiox. 2 We beg to offer our services i : ae : we 2 OMPSON, Pres. | ‘ i i . ; = ye me gr ase. EB RINE asin for a part or all of your account i i Receives Deposits subject to Check, Loans Money, Issues Exchange | Land at Portsmouth, N. H., on the Aux li | Si eee feeling that we can assure de z ; and does a general Banking business. We will appreciate your pat- ary Cruiser St. Louis—The Vanquished DIRECTORS positors all the advantages aris ; ronage, prowising prompt eervice and absolute safe depository for Officers to Be Well Treated. > EVERINGH AM ing from experi onee, prudence | your money. | Portsmouth, N H., July 10.—The| & 380%. sdurr. igi i —DIRECTORS.— sighed ie ee H. M. GAILEY. and v igilance. auxiliary cruizrer St. Paul, with | 3 ua WL Ox 7” Dz. T. C. Boutware, Joux Derrwester, Booxrr Powet1, more than 746 Spanish prieovers, | 3 a Nee es FARMERS BANK | ©. R. Raprorp, T. J. Wricut, F. M. Voris. including Ree tagne ffi z | Dr. J. M. Curisry, J. R. Jexxrys, Wm. E Watton. : 8 as baer sane . arrive] in Portsuouth harbor at! J. R. Jexxrys, Cashier. Wm. E. Warvos, President. 8:30 o'clock this moraing, and a few | | oe ee —$—$——— : —_____._}| minutes later dropped anchor just | y | above Fishing island. The big liner | Washi a The Walton Trust Gompany left Guantanamo at 6 o'clock Tues | . ip Pg ee ed rae walle fl 3 |j|day afternoon, July 5, and did not | oe ae ais ee sone of Butler, Missouri. make a stop until she dropped ap-| oe ne ay or stranded off Gen ; - —— | |chor in Portsmouth harbor. Includ- hasan oc ua qaroens ee i — i) Paip UP CAPITAL, - - $55.000 00. | ing the prisoners iiseea wore 1,036} **° in e _ of hati vast ‘ were receivel a > Navy Depart ' | Have on hand a large amount of Money to be loaned on Real Estate people on board the boat and out 2: eae from Admiral ale t ~ i SAREE HK ; : this number there are ninety-on a5 me aaa at LOWEST RATES and on liberal terms, allowing borrowers to pay Giigesd Sater ae Seeaueae ae ; The oe bad an examina- g back part orall at any time and stop interest. Farmers wanting ||| the care of surgeons jtion of Cristobol Colon made, and 18 |, new loans, or desiring low rate money to pay off old loans, are invit- ||] Admiral Cervera is confined to his| 2** "Port to the Nayy Departmect Mail @ B) edto call and get rates. Have complete Abstracts to all Real Estate ||/cabin, having been quite ill for the rene i wai : : ae —— fag LIVESTOCK Fl e Bates County past three days, although he was ee ee ee ie ana 8 | ae i able to be dressed this morning SESE REE GS (RD Bee uenorized by law to act as Assignee, Receiver, Trustee, Executor or Captain Eulate, who was commander eos oS the snbject to mean Ee Tucker, Druggist, Butler, Mo., Local Agent, yg} Administrator. l\ of the Vizcaya, and is among the that the Colon will undoubtedly be , ee ar Soe OG ae Pea prisoners, ie also quite ill, having aes if the wreckers get to a — Dead Together- SCHLEY SIGNALED j : i \||been wounded in the head during Santiago in Se a Emporia, Kan., July 7.—A trage- “1 CLAIM CAPTURE,” : Frank ALLEN, Secretary. ||| the battle off Santiago. The Admiral 1s also of the opinion | dy was enacted in the old base tall Washington, July 11.—A copy- i f ing 7 ’ is : ’ os +e yp _—____ == = = =! All of the Spanish commissioned | — is gone = — ohare eke | grand stand in Soden’s Grove last righted cable dispatch to the Even- ; officers have been on parole and had|"“° ° | - ear b : bits night. Arthur Jones and Mary | ing star from Siboney says: “Ihe ‘ ie wz ; ' nee ; s the freedom of the ship, with one | "USF? 18 BMorded, ut one of the Leishman were found dead by D. J. friction between Admiral Sampson , Ballard Items. andin order Saturday evening at i armored cruisers and the two de-| Jett J s shot th eh th : & ._| our school house, Graves 5, Silvers 2, | X0@Ption, and he was the governor a tb 4 : enty. cones was shot through the! and Commodore Schley reached « }# Davidson and Koontz started their » i ” | of Santiago de Cuba, who was trying stroyers can not bo used again. heartand the girl had a bullet in ojimax on the day of the naval battle newthresher last Saturday on the oats of the farmer. Spearman ground hislast corn Sat- arday evening until the threshing season is over, as he will use the mill engine with his threshing outfit. Dryden and Burt Starke were here Saturday evening. Burtreturned to Rich Hill Sunday, where he is work- ingina tailor shop. We wish him success. Marvin Price went northwest Sun- day evening, no doubt to senda team after flour and take the mail. WB Morlan was out from Butlera day or two last week; his head wa8 level for once (being for Graves. ) TDEmbree was on time at the convention, but a little off we theught, as to the man for judge. We heard of a merchant from Cass eounty being here leoking up a loca- tion, Some of our old friends and pat- tons were down from Culver for re- pairs. The S88 picnic will be at Oak Hill the 30th; let ns all be on hand and have a good time. JS Arbuckle and son, Ed, attend- ed the convention in due form. Gladly do we welcome such men as CC Pogue back home (to the demo- ‘ratic party) and still room for others “come and go with us, it will do you good.” | Flaxand hay cutting will be in omer this week, while some will thresh and others stack their grain. _ Our stock buyers seem to be afraid ofthe hog market, as they refuse to buy. Guess we will have to send for our friend C M Decker. _The convention passed of quietly ra core & DUVALL & PERCIVAL BUTLER, MO: FaARuMrBOANS. you find them here when due. We give Privilege to pay any time, Money ready #00n as pspers are signed, Maney to loan on farms at reduced rates‘of : %. Your notes are payable at our office | and Smith 1 delegates, ed at McClenney’s Sanday. neighbors east of here last week. Thos Brown and family called at RG Anderson’s Sunday to see Mrs Zach Johnson, who is quite sick. what out of repair. “Don Pedro” has our hand fora favor appreciated, come again, Don. Mr Pelley was over trying to sell corn, as he has bushels for sale. talks of a trip to California soon. F Hendrickson says he has about | concluded he wants no store here, but his bi other is still in the notion, provided he can buy a lot on which to build a store room. Mrs Reeder has returned home from the east, where she had been on business and to visit relatives. If you want the best paper in Bates county, come in and give us 25 cents for the BUTLER WEEKLY | TimEs until after the election. Hermann Bros. of Culver, started | their thresher, and will insure good work, Preaching at Bethel next Sunday. Pa. Prisoners Not Killea by Cubans. Washington, D.C, July 7—The | war department today posted the following dispatch from Gen. Shaf- ter, received in response to an in- quiry as to the reported killing ef Spanish prisoners by Cubans: Playa del Este: July 7.—Honora- | Dispatch as to killing prisoners by Cubans absolutely false. No pris- oners have been turned over to them Relatives from Henry county visit-| to escape from the city on Admiral Jesse Spearman and family visited destroyed on that memorable morn Our family returned from a week’s|Uader guard. The remainder of the visit with home folks in Butler some-| prisoners were confined between several hundred |lyn, under Lieutenant Bordan, and Dee Buck called last Sunday. He/States ship Marblehead were put | ble Secretary of War, Washington: /¢,., days Cervera’s flagship when she was ing of July 3. He refused to sign the parole papers, and was conse quently confined in one of the cabins decks and closely guarded. A de- tachment of twenty-eight marines from the United States ship Brook twenty-one marines from the United aboard the St. Louis when she left Guantanamo for the north, to guard the prisoners, but they had little or no trouble with the men. Tke prisoners, as well as nearly all the Spanish officers, are dressed in clothes of every description, as most of them had come aboard with very little clothing, and what they are wearing was given them by the! ofticers and men from the American | fleet. Admiral Cervera remained in his cabin during the trip. Health Officer Towle visited him and was warmly} greeted. He shook hands with the health officer, and in good English said he was situated very pleasantly on the beat, and bad received noth-} ing but the kindest and most con-| siderate treatment from both officers and men ever since he bad been | taken prisoner. He had not been| feeling well for the past three or but expected to be all) right in ashort time. He presents | the sppearance of a broken-hearted | Admiral Sampson's dispatch reads: “Playa del Este, July 8, via Hayti | —Secretary of the Navy, Washing ton: Preliminary report from board to examine wrecks states that wrecking plant should be gotten about saving Vizcaya, Maria Teresa and Cristobol Colon, if haste is made Colon is much the most valu able, being in perfect order Would recommend most powerful appli- ances be sent at once. “Sampson.” Secretary Long eays the wrecking vessels left Norfolk yesterday. MORE REVENGE FOR THE MAINE. here immediately. Think no doubt! turn. | her head and another near her heart. Miss Leishman, who was 17 years old, had been living with the family | of David Morgan, at 324 South Cot | tonwood street, but left there on the eye of the Fourth, and did not re Ber parents live at Scranton, | Kan. Jones lived in Emporia with | his parents, and was only 16 years old. A note found in his pocket gave their names, but gaveno cause for | the deed. The pistol used was a 32 caliber. When the bodies were | found they were lying close togeth-| | er, the girl to the right of the boy, | with her head pillowed on a folded cape. The gitl’s face was covered with blood, and her blood-stained | clothing presented a horrible sight. off Santiago Harbo¥ As soon as | the Spanish cruiger Cristobal Colon had been beached Commodore Schley signaled to the flagsbip: ‘I claim capture,’ and that sume evening he sent his executive officer ashore to cable an official report of the capture to the Navy Department at Wash- |ington. Admiral Sampson, hearing |of Commodore Schley’s intention, | sent an officer ashore and absolutely prohibited the sending of any official |report save his own. The Admiral | bas telegraphed for wreckers to |raise the Colon, which lies in 58 | feet of water. Defended Her Home. Birmingham, Ala, July 9.—Mrea. Officers of the Alfonso XII Are Suspected of | ch., hag been keeping company with | Mary Elizabeth Larch, wife of an Having Planted the Fatal Mine. | the Jones boy for some time, but|employe of the Southern Railway, Washington, July 8.—In the sink- | seemed inclined to go with other|shot and fatally wounded A. J. ing of the Alfonso XII the destruc- | young men. Black, an employe of the same road, tion of the Maine is thought to be) directly avenged Naval officers here would rather hear of her destruction than that of any vessel remaining in the Spanish navy. She occupied the berth of the Maine and when the latter entered Havana harbor it was to the Alphonso’s buey that the Maine was moored, while the eruiser moved her berth to the next station above. While it hes never been es- tablished who planted the infernal machine that destroyed the Maine, the officers of the Alphonso XII neyer have been cleared of suspicion, for it is said that the only practcable means of planting the mine in the position where it must have lain would have been through man, aud keenly feels the loss of bis agencies on the Alphonso XII. some | and they have showed no disposition | to treat badly any Spaniards Who | spanish navy. have fallen into their hands. j i | (Signed) Smarter. | Admiral Carpenter has perfected | ing more difficult than with the fleet Major General Commanding. |the arrangements to land the pris- |off Santiago possibly accounts for ‘by a Won joners at their quarters on Seavey’s | the failure up to this time to receive fleet. containing the pick of the} | Communications between Wash- |ington and the fleet off Havana be- Discovered by a Woman. country. “Disease fastened its) years withsteod its severest tests, | | but her vital organs were undermin- ed and death seemed imminent. For three months she coughed incessant- ly, and could not sleep. discoyered a way to recovery by! purchasing of us a bottle of Dr. | tion, and was so much relieved on! | taking first dose, King’s New Discovery for Consump-| agatruction of Cervera’s |island to-morrow afternoon, and at 2 | Amother great discovery has been | | made, and that too, by a lady in this o'clock the tug Pascataqua will take | three barges loaded with prisoners { clutches upon her and for seven | to the island. On the way up from Santiagoa number of the Spanish seamen said that they had had enough of fight- She finally | ing, at least with the Yankees. | It is said that Admiral Sampson's report to thenavy department of the! fleet is! official confirmation of the news. paper report of the sinking, off Mariel yesterday, of the Spanish craiser Alphonso XII. Coal For Dewey. New York, July 9.-The announce ment bas been made at the army building that the laet ehipment on an order given by the Government for 40,000 tous of coal for Admiral } that she slept all about 12,000 words. Ensign Palmer | Dewey's fleet was made Wednesday |night; and with two bottles, has carried the document, which was in! from this city. The first coneign- been absolutely cured. is Mrs Luther Lutz” Thus writes) |W. C. Hammiek & Co, of Shelby, N.C. Trial bottles free at H. L. Reguler size | Tuckor’s drugstore. | 50c and $1. eed. yard. | Her name! book form. It is understood that Admiral | Cervera has accepted an invitation to stay at a hotel at Newcastle, | ment was seat from Philadelphia in the latter part of May. The second consignment left this port the first week in June, and the third consign- ment left Baltimore on June 15. In Every bottle guaran- sbout four miles from the navy/jgst Wednesday’s shipment there were 9,000 tons. Yellow Jaundice Cured. Suffering humanity should be sup | plied with every means possible for jits relief. It is with pleasure we | publish the following: “This is to certify that I was a terrible eufferer from Yellow Jaundice for over six | months, and was treated by some of | the best physicians in our city and }all to no avail. Dr. Bell, our drug- | gist, recommended Electric Bitters, and after taking two bottles, 1 was ‘entirely cured) I now take great pleasure in recommending them to any person suffering from this terri ble malady. I am gratefully yours M. A. Hogarty, Lexington, Ky Sold by H. L. Tucker, Druggist. Ordered Out of Canada, Montreal, July 8.—It is learned that Lieutant Carranza and Senor Dubose, late attaches of the Spanish legation, who have been conducting their business from this point since the declaration of war, have taken passage on the Dominion line steam ship Ottoman, which will eail from this port on July 14. From good authority it is learned that they are taking their departure from the ccuatry at the request of the government Lieutenant Carranza bas not yet returned to the city, acd it is not | known whether he wil! ship here, at Quebec, or at Father point. Poisened by Pork. Binghamptom, N. ¥., Jaly 9.— Six members of the Von Zasastrow family of Sherburne have died of tricbinosis, caused by eating raw pork. Another child, the only one left, is dying. at Cain Station, a suburb. Mrs. Larch is in custody of the Sheriff. She asserts that for several days | Black has been persistently showing | her attentions against her will. She charges that be forced his way into her home Wednesday, and Thursday attempted to do so again, and she secured her husband's pistol and fired one shot through the wooden sereen door after he had threatened to break into the house with an ax. The bullet struck Black in the body and passed just to the side of the heart door and wire Thieves Out Cedar Rapids, Ia, July ¢ car loads of cattle, stolen from a herd belonging to Horace Boise, of Grundy Center, Ia, were sold in Chicago for $2,220. The thieves failed to secure the cash, but eecap- ed errest. Mr. Boise recovered the money. ‘Lost Royal makes the food pure, wholesome and celicions.& ROYAL Absolutely Pure RoraL BssomG POWTER CD., NEM