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" y them. 25 cents 1 + ee. Lowell, Mase G. W. CLARDY, Estate, Farm Loans AND ABSTRACTS. {will continue to do business at old stand back of Bates County pk, and buy, sell and exchange ginds of REAL ESTATE, Abstracts and Farm Loans, a want to sell or exchange you. bsg rty, list with me. Iam adver larger than ever this stason. Respectfully, G. W. CLARDY. 'TRIVING SEASON FOR 1598. We are Headquarters for NYLISH TURNGUTS ale Rigs Furnished on Short Notice for Parties, Weddings, and Calling. Horses and Rigs carefully cared for by the day week or month. The trade of the town and coun- try generally solicited. All rates reasonable. E. |. WILLIAMS, Prop. Brick Livery on Main St. SAFE RIGS for FUNERALS. ACCIDENT AND—— HEALTH INSURANCE. THE FIDELITY MUTAL AID ASSOCIATION WILL PAY YOU idisabled by accident $30 to $100 per month. Ifyou lose two Limbs, $208 to $5.00, Ityou bose your eye sight, Os to $5,000, Ityou lose one limb 888 to $2,000, Ifyou are ill $40.00 per month, Hkilied, will pay your heirs, $208 to $5,000, Ifinsured, you cannot lose all your income then you are sick or disabled by Accident eens protection at a coat of $1 to $2 25 7" The Fidelity Mutal Aid Association is pre- m@inently the largest and strongest Accident nd Health Association in the United States. Ithas $6,000.00 cash deposits with the States #California and Missouri, which, together, with ample Reserye Fund and large asset: Maxe its certificate an absolute guarantee of the solidity of its protection to its members Tor particulars addret J. L.M. SHETTERLY, Sec. andGen Manager, San Franceiso. Cal 50 YEARS’ EXPERIENCE PATENTS Trace Marks DeEsIGNS CopyricHts &c. Anyone sending a sketch and description may . on : whether an patentable: at agency f curing patents. nm through nn & Co. receive special notice, without charge, in the Scientific American. Ahandsomely illustrated weekly. Largest cir- culation of any scientific journal. Terms, $3 a Mi four months, $1. Sold by all newsdealers. NN & C'0,2618ro2dvar. Hew York 5 F¥ St. W: D.C. Branch hingto JACKS FOR SALE i dia TPR IN iis me A LETTER FROM GEN. WHEELER. | He Wants to Fight. ——— | Washington, D C, Aug. 11.—As He Describes Spanish Fortifications and/ evidence that there ie plenty fight- Conditiens in Santiago. |ing material left in the nation, Sec- Chattaneoga, Tenn., August 11 —/|retary Alger today gave out the A friend of Gen. Wheeler has re. | following: ceived the following letter from the| “Secretary of War, General: |D C: Dear sir—It seems strange “Santiago de Cuba, Auguet 3,|/t0 me that our government will re- 1898 —We feel that our service here |j°ct the service of a good, able- entitles us toa place ia the Porto | bodied man, with a good Rican expedition. Yesterday I vis |!0ng straight body, full of good jited Morro Custle. It is American sand, some extensive fortification, and ver complete and perfect for the old | c#use he has» Jittle gold filling in It consists | his teeth, instead of bis and except another man Washington, eye and & very brains and a ,| good record us a figbter, simply be- style of fifty years ago. pockets, of a nomber of forts, all well ar | ranged to defend. The bombardment; Weight and a bead shaped like « of the navy did very little material | Youeg bird’s egg, who kuows noth this fort The main| ing about fights and three months with more ;damage to or judging distance than a mine born mule knows about astronomy. “Tam 28 years of age; 6 feet in height, weight about 155 or 160, straight and well built of bone and muscle; never wassick a month since Ican remember. Was born up ip pended upon for the harbor defense were other forts of recent date and occupied by modern guns. I also/ visited the four Spanish warship, which were wrecked by the navy on July 3. The Reina Mercedes lies sunk at the entrance of the harbor, but not in a position to interfere| New Bampsbire in the shade. My with navigation. Her deck is sbove| f@ther never broke any of bis teeth water, except on one side, which is | 824 80 got a chance to go with the just below the surface. The Maria 12th New Hompstire in our last Teresa is by the shore just west of | ¥8F, and now gets $12 per month the harbor. The Almirante Oquendo| for it (which is a great help to him) lies a short distance west of the| When I was 12 yesrs old I could Maria Teresa. These sbips, or at|9rop a rabbit oa the “clean jump” least one of them, may be saved and| With my Wiachester, and now! put in our service. The Vizcaya was | Want to get a crack at the saw run ashore about four miles west of|toothed Sprniard. But the ouly this point. thing wrong with me is that my “The Cristobal Colon ran forty |front teeth bave been filed, and I two miles westward before being lack the required pull Give me overtaken and oaptured. The Viz-|® chance, Mr Secretary: send me to caya is completely burnt out and is help take Havana, or anywhere. I only valuable as so much icon. She| Will give a good account of myself. has two llinch guns, about 40 feet|I want no plums—justa chance to long, and several smaller ones, which fight the Spaniards. Yours for appeared to me to be serviceable. Spaviards F. L. BERRY. The climate, coupled with bardships rt Snaa Thing for You. and exposure, has caused mucha transactionin which you cannot: lose Is a : ; sure thing. Biliousness, sick headache, fur- sickness in the army. Every general | red tongue, fever, piles and a thousand other * : ills are caused by constipation and sluggish liv- except one has been quite sick, and) ,;° “Cascarets Candy Cathartic, the wonderful new liver stimulant and intestinal tonic are by all the staff officers have had an| gir Gruggists guaranteed to cure or money re- attack except one native Cuban. | (iio, io ota” "Sample and bookie After the battle of June 24 General | fee: See our big ad. Shafter directed me to take command Whipped by « Woman, of all the troops on shore. This Dacor 40. Aug . 41 — Clas made it necessary for me to thor oughly examine the country, so as to locate the troops near water, on good ground and in a position fav orable for defense. To do this I was much in the hot sun by day, and, being without a tent, I was subject to the heavy dew at night. This gave mea fever on the 29th, but by taking large doses of medicine I was up and in a good fix for duty on July 1, and was in the fight all day and arranging trench work near midnight. I have been improving from that time, and have not been off duty for a single moment during the campaign. I inclose a leaf from the tree under which the surrender was negotiated and a little relic which I pieked up on the wreck of the Vizcaya. We now hear rumers of peace, and that we are to be taken to Long Island and quaran- tined until all symptoms of yellow fever disappear “Santiago is a quaint old city. The streets are very narrow, the widest being about 23 feet from house to bouse, many of them being much lees. The best streets are| paved, but with rare exceptions they slope downward toward the center, and the sewage runs in the center of the street I could rot see any signs of underground sewerage, and this} is the measure of progress ina city which was founded in 1516. “Jox WHEELER” afternooa while many people were passing in and out of the Powers office buildiog a horee- whipping scene on pavement near the elevator. Miss Malissa Thomas, of Maroa, had stood on the walk for five hours waiting to intercept Dr. E A. Mor gan, who had been out of the city. The woman wasin arage, and when the doctor came along she began striking bim viciously with the buggy whip which she had purchased for the purpose The doctor took the blows with out running or offering resistance, and escaped by taking the elevator for his office. The woman beat the pavement with the whip and then went to a lawyer's office. The asault, parties out of domestic affairs at Moros. Mrs E. J. Carter, wife of the editor of the Moroa News had brought suit for a divorce, and Miss Thomas had sued Dr. Morgan for defamation of character. There is said to be no scandal connected with the affair. there was the fay, grows Two Millions a Year. When people buy, try, and buy again, of means they're satisfled. The people of the United States are now buying Cascarets Candi- Cathartic at the rate of two million boxes of yearand it will be three million before Ni Year’s. It means merit proved, that Cascare are the most delightful bowel regulator are 25e. boc a box cuaranteed. Wheeler Defends Shatter. Nashville, Tenn. Aug. 12 —Post- | master A. W. Willis received a let- ter from Gen. Joe Wheeler to-day, dated Santiago de Cuba, July 27, |1897, in which Gen. Joe Wheeler says, referring to newspaper report | concerning Gen. Shafter: I think the criticism | Shafter were very unjust. He bad a hard task and has preforme lit successfully and well He isa then ordir admin The requirements of medicine hten the burden ef pain and cure This brings us to the question of a rem edy and Tablers Buckeye Pile Ointment is the only remedy tor blind, eding or pretruding piles that irdorsed by physicians, cures the the most obstinate H. L. Tucker. upon Gen. cases, 50C. Brigadier General Bancreft Quits. Washington, D. C. Aug. General Bancroft of the man of more 15.—Brig- adier power aod seventh army has tendered his adjutant general, and requeste i per mission to return to his bome in | Ma to resume his The criticism tb be } riticism that be corps at Jacksony aes = resignation to the | Dimeelf on t é ulous, as on July 1 on two fights at the same at Caney and one at S had some reserves and Cambridge, bad to place Thave twenty fine Jacks for sale. Jacks are black with mealy Rose, 3 to 7 years years old, 144 to ders. Terms reasonable. Cor- Tespondence soNcited. Address, D. A. Coryer. Butler, Mo Whands high, large head and ears, | sktge bone, good feet and good} iness occupation. His resigna- es eee . himself where he could ++e both ‘tion has been accepted, and there is! — : ino t er any need of his services fights and manage the whole affair, "oe ee which he did efficiently. With very | high regards, truly your friend i 'S] Re headache, indigestion ot | Josrra WHEELEE memory, uncertain appetite unrestful} CASTORIA. sleep or skin eruptions, If you want tonic for the liver, Herbine will net d appoint you. H. L. Tucker. defense which the Spaniards de- | ago knew less about bandling a rifle | everybody the year round. All druggist locts| has| Be Ee The Kind You Vave Aiweys Baugit |< Naval Review of Warships, Washington, D C. Aug. 15 —The navy department is considering the project Of a naval review in New York barbcr, when the battleships and cruisers under Admiral Sampson arrive there. Efforts bave been made to induce the department to have a review of the ships and aland review of the sailors. It is probable that the fibal decision will bs to have the war Vessels to g Gravt’s tomb at Ri tirea salute, the up the river to side and there the tomb lent op- with- zy the sailors by a land pro trip to affording the public a suffi portunity to review the sbips out tir cesFion Head Blown Off. Marsball, Mo, August 18 —J. N. Taylor, Who was a promiuent farmer living near here, was found in his | front yard yesterday morning with | the entire top of bis head blown off. | It is supposed he shot bimself, as by his side was found an empty gun and a long stick which appeared to have been used in pulling the trigger. Attacked By the Insurgents, New York, Aug. 18.—A dispatch to the Herald frum Hong Kong saye: It ie ramored here that the United! States troops at Manila have had trouble with the rebel forces under General Aguinaldo. According to one account, the insurgents, upon whom various restrictions had been | placed by Major General Merritt, mutinied at not being permitted to} have any sber+ in the svrrender of | the city. | It is reported that they attacked the Americans in the trenches sfter the surrender of Manila, but they were easily defeated after a brief conflict. The United States monitor Mo- Whiting, which about six weeks nadnock, Cuptain left San Franciecx ago. reached Manila safely. $100 Reward $100. Vhe readers of th ed fto learn that t dreaded disease tha able to cure in Catarrh. Hall’s Catar only positive cure known to the medical raternity. Catarrh being a constitution- al disease, requires, constitutional treatment. Hall’s Cstarrh Cure is taxen internally, acting directly upon the blood and mucous surtaces of the sys- tem, thereby destroying the foun ot the disease, and giving tt strength by building up the co and assisting nature in doing its work. The proprietors haye so much faith in its curative powers, that they offer One Hundred Dollars tor any case that it tails to cure. Send tor list of testimon- ials Address F. J. Cueney & Co., Puiedo, O. BeBSold by c i t psc. Ocder of Publication. STATE OF MISSOURI, } County of Bates, ) In the circuit court of Bates county, Missouri, in vacation, July 20, 179. Daniel Crouch plaintit, vs. Amanda Crouch, defendant. Now at this day comes the plaintiffs herein by their attorne aves & Clark, before the of the circuit le. one has been and that is re is the undersigned — cler! court of Bates nty, Missouri, in vacation, and files h petition and affidavit. alleging —— other things, that defendant, Amanda Cfouch isnot a resident of the state of Mis- souri. Whereupon itis ordered by the clerk in vacaton that said defendant be notified by pub- lication that plaintiff has commeneed a suit against her in thiscourt, by petition and af- fidavit, the object and general nature of which is to obtain@, decree of diverce from the defendant upon the ound of desertion, and that unle: the said Amanda Crouch, be and appear at this court, at the next term thereof, to be begun and holden at the court house in the city of Butler, in said county, on the 15th day of November, next, and on or before the third day of said term, if the term shall so long continue—and if not, then on or before the last day of said term—answer or plead to the petition in said cause, the same will be taken as confessed, and judgment will be rendered accordingly. rordered that a copy hereof aw, in the BUTLER SEKLY TIMES, y newspaper printed and published in Bates county, Me., for four weeks successively, the last insertion to be at east fifteen days before the first day of the next term of the circuit court. 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