The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, July 27, 1899, Page 3

ARY ALGER HAS RESIGNED. —— snation Accepted and Suc- sessor Will Be Named. WILL FIGHT M’KINLEY NOW. Pingree Combination Expected to fiert Itself to Send an Anti-McKinley ‘ Delegation to the Next Republican world, wherein he is charged with a Blazing Brand From the — rn : National Convention. having made alliance with Pingree, Burning Trestles. pliers a cane for caer yeare Parp CaPivaL, - - 955.000 00. i D. . 1 1 a i er ence and esteem gee ha tehe = = ett ve -_ = breach} Springfield, Ill, Jury 19.—The! of the People of Sedalia. He was Racsbeon Tiasaats = } j ° . Alg im and the president. Ad-| heroism of Mrs. Nellie {Sullivan preé~| considered a model young man, and teeeives posits, Lons Money, Issues Exchange and } of Michigan tendered his resignation jo the President this afternoon. It as promptly accepted by the execu- fire and a new secretary of war will penamed at an early date. It will be one of four men, accord- aging of typhoid fever because of inadequate preparations, has always been charged as due to the secre- tary’s incompetency. General Miles’ famous declaration | regarding unfit army rations and its | refutation by Alger, followed by the beef scandal investigation came next. The mass of testimony in support of General Milee’ charges was as so mueh eyidence against the secretary of war. Recent events in the political ministration papers united in a de- mand for his resignation, pointing out the danger of retaining him in the cabinet. Combined, these events brought about to day’s resignation. ALGER'S CAREER IN CHAPTERS Salient features in the life of the NELLIE SULLIVAN SAVED THE TRAIN. Woman's Heroism Preyents a Disas- trous Wreck on the Chicago and Alton. WENT OUT IN HER NIGHT ROBE. In the Darkness Flagged the Fast Mail With vented a disastrous wreck on the Chicago & Alton railroad this morn- ing. But for her courage and fore- thought the fast train whieh runs through Springtield at 12:30 o’clock in the morning, would have dashed HARKER’S PROPERTY ATTACHED. | Prominent Sedalian Accused of Misplacing $10,252.28. Sedalia, Mo., July 20—E. P. A. Harker, better kaown in Sedalia as Perey Harker, is charged by the ligenfritz Hardware Company of this city with the misplacing of $10,252 28. A suitfor that amount has been filed, and late last night attachments were placed on Mr was an Official and prominent mem ber of the Church. The information filed by the hard- ware company alleges that Harker, who had been in the employ of the First Congregational | “Ul Sjos SSBUIIS PH SSaURIOg JSININ IOOPyNo 10 pue ssquIy sopsnu: oa eyeu pue ‘suonroydde moj & Hye UW AUN Ws HQ Sqoaef “1 qysow prey wooly of Butler, Missouri. does a general Benking Business. The patronage of Mer- chants, Farmers, Business Men and the public generally is solicited, promising strict attention to business and a safe Dey sitory for funds. P i d authorities i i iag to the best informe into a gully north of Pontiac, and | firm for the last nine years as book- Wm. EB. Walton ; fenight. General Horace Porter, | head of the War Department, who| the awful Chateworth disaster might keeper, collector a spcoten is A 3 i Jeanine, . i gmbassador to France; Goyernor|has now resigned. have been duplicated. Aen Wm. K. WALION, President. qheodore Roosevelt of New York; | F. Y. Greene of the same state, god Gen. John Wilson of Delaware, ge the four possibilities. The first S three are New York men and because : New York has now no representative jn the cabinet it is believed that the folio will be given to one of the three from that state. Secretary Alger reached Washing- ton this morning from Long Brunch, where he has been the guest of Vice President Hobart. His visit to the viee president was fer the purpose of soliciting the good offices of Mr. Born in Ohio sixty-three years ago. Worked on a farm until he was 17. From teaching and law practice turned to pine lands speculation. Enlisted as private from Michigan and rose to rank of Colonel. Absented himself without leave and resigned commission te avoid court martial. Amassed a fortune by buying and selling pine lands. Elected Governor of Michigan in 1884. Sought presidency in 1888 and was accused of buying Sherman’s Mrs. Sullivan lives near the Chi- cago & Alton track, two miles north of Pontiac. Her husband was away from home Tuesday night and she was alone, and when she awoke and saw a fire on the railway right-of- way ata gully near home, suddenly it occurred to her that the trestle which spans the gully might be en fire. It was yet dark, but a faint streak in the east proclaimed the hour when the early morning train would arrive. If the bridge had burned the train would dash inte the gully “eraftily and subtly,” by falsifying | the firm’s books, misplaced $10,.| 252.28. Harker lost his position of book- keeper last January when there was | achangein the personnel of the) firm, but remained as collector and | salesman until a few months ago,| when he bought an interest in the! Servant Drug Company, the name| being changed to the Servant Har-| ker Drug Company. Learning yes-| terday that he was to be prosecuted | for embezzlement, he resigned as |}' manager of the drug company. | Criminal action against Harker, it | The Walton rust Co., f OF BUTLER, MO., Is now Loaning Money on Real Estate at Lower Rates than ever before offered in Bates County, and invite ever one desir- ing to borrow to call and get our low rates before making loans. We have the money on hand in Bank ready to pay out as soon For first-class choice loans we are making at SIX per ‘cent interest and not charging any commission. as papers are signed. { | \ | \ a5 Hobart in inducing the president to with its load of human freight. is: cleiiaed, will be brought this Mice hee 7 permit him to remain in the cabinet | Southern delegates. Springing from her bed and with-| week. The publicity of ihe chacges| a er eatte ___ F antil he completed his annual report Rebuffed in efforts to secure place|out waiting to change her night| against Harker has an acai po ee ane . next December. in Harrison’s Cabinet. robe for a dress, ste ran out of the|ed sensation here. Harker declines |1{70% will show our publicstion to your : The vice president was very frank| Supported Blaine for presidential | house and saw that the wooden per-|to make a statement further than to tle EE sell them vies, | with Secretary Alger. He told him nomination in 1592. tion of the bridge was in flames. say be. is imrecent, and that a aot cx oll Sue His Message to the Philippines Volunteers ons | tpat the president desired to get| Appointed Secretary of War by| Then she ran for the track, intent|/thorough investigation will show Fartiealate. Overland, 3i Park ‘Row, New Made Public him out of the cabinet; his coalition | McKinley in 1597. only upon saving the passenger | that he is not short a cent inhisac | —— ; sete th. | with Governor Pingree, an anti-ad-| Resigned office under fire on July | train which she knew must soon ar-|counts. He has retained Sangree & Seashes tex Manoa Maneaen. a Washington, July 26.—The War ministration man, made his further |19, 1899. rive. She soon heard the distant) Lamm to look after his defense. Washington, July 20.—The follows hee pepe a ees see LS, presenco in the cabinet very dis- pee ane ee rumble of the on coming train. Piek-} Percy Harker was also agent and|ing diepatch has been received at “ Se SE eR: pe Ereetaees tee) To eradicate worms from the sys- tis, tasteful; it was also hurting the republican party in the campaign this fall; it was not dignified to at- JE tem give the child plain, nourishing food and White’s Cream Vermifuge. The result will be, the worms will ing up one of the blazing brands that had fallen from the burning bridge, the woman ran down the collector for the Ilgenfritz estate. An examination of the estate's ac- counts is being made. the War Department from General Otis at Manila: “Storms still pre- vailing, barometer rising, indicating thanking the men in the Philippines for their patriotism in remaining in service after the ratifi- cation of the treaty of peace. The who | tempt te hold on longer and he (the/disappear and the child become railroad track asif her life depend-| Prosecuting Attorney W. D. Stecle|improviag weather conditions. AV- megsage, which was forwarded ome vice president)could not consistently healthy and erm Price 250.}ed upon the speed she made. En-|is making an investigation. erage rainfall for July for several through the War Deparment, is ask the president to forego his de- Sold by Bie er, druggist. gineer Smith, who was pulling the} The firm’s cash book is missing, | years 14}, for 20 days now closed, gated July 1, and is as follows: : we sireto puta new man at the head eesnete aeniiaketaeae: night mail train, had his engine run-|as are also many pages of a petty|fully 41 inches, country flooded. “Executive Mansion, Washington, of the war department. as ning at high speed. Suddenly ajledger showing thousands of dollars|Troops on outposts have suffered p OG. July 1, 1899.—Otis, Manila: The vice president also suggested Vienna, July 19.—The Neue Frei|jiont waved back and forth on the|of business. and former lines of communication pp P nid t desi wii agednr that the present excitement over Press heartily weloomed Admiral} track ahead. As quickly as possible a ae . cut in some instances; not serious. oP remiienh Ceeret nc: eres iti i Thepi Dewey to Austria to day. Recalling . See picture of Alfred Speer in another col-| .- Lage sf a the most publie manner his appreci- conditions in the Philippines was : he began to slow down the engine. | umn, the original wine grower in the United No material increase in sickness re- tion of the left trioti b largely due to the way in which the the bold attack on the Spanish fleet) The freman thrust his head out seateeGa ausc his ess Climax Grape Brasdy. ported. Telegraph communication as nicbaidamcceon rT; nip = war department had conducted mat- in Manila bay, the Neue Frei Presse | 4¢ the cab and exclaimed: See What a President Says of Brandy | maintained to San Fernando, Bacor by = ingrewey and regulars of ck. ters there. This arraignment of his | *°°* in the admiral the personifica-| «]¢ jooks like a ghest.” for Sickness. Sas TE POC TELE the ig ith Army Corps in perform- “ : 5 tion of daring and coolness and 5 ‘The President of the Baltimore Medical Col- y 2 , apie yet ing willing service through severe short-comings by a friend induced pene |e Then the engineer saw that the | ‘ege, who has thoroughly tested Speer’s Wines | to coal returning transporte. campeigns and battles inet th the secretary of war to tender his dwells on nis calmness and amiabil- signal was being wielded by the od paiey cllaues: Brandy is 0 pare and value-| Manila, July 20.—There has been |: hiseedehen against the A : ; ity, describing him as an admirable - fi t _{ able article In all cases of disease in which me Eee : insurgents in Luzon, when, under resignation to the president to day. oh a fe ab b spectral appearing figure of a wo Feliable stimulant is re mired. regard it su- terrific rains here during the last two | sue terms ef their enlistment, they ; soldier and a gentleman who can be| an A moment later, when the | P°!0* 8° mest Brench Mraniles- da: I it bas bi - re ACCEPTED WITH PLEASURE. : = : : ———_—_—_—__ ys in consequence, it bas Deem! would have been entitled to their BE; That it was accepted with pleasure —- Eholoseeny — > = figure stepped from the track to NEW SILVER ASSOCIATION. neceseary to use boats in moving discharge upon the ratification of Ke b . : ter, Nelson and Tegetheff. ©! allow the engine to pass slowly by, about the streets of Manila and the P : y the president there is no doubt. | None Freie Press then says: z : i the treaty of peace with Spain. ; RF eue Ir ya: the engineer knew it was not a - . whole country is flooded. The total “Thi i : Itis what he has been waiting for “Th reat welcome extended to ‘ . New England Bi-Metallic League Organized. eee : This action on their part was ke. ink @ greal wraith, fer Mrs. Sullivan, almost Ohi Ill, July 20—Th precipitation thus far in July has | jopie and heroic. It will stand forth months. So recently that the ink| 4 gmiral Dewey is intended not only Cofascted with: tho cade. ale hart icago, » daly 20. ree aya Serta ic will stand for wet upon the declaration is scarcely dry, National Committeemen and the y as an example of the self-sacrifice = Secretary Alger announced that he would not retire under fire, and yet to-day, with the bushwhackers of the administration leading the assault upon him, he capitulates. Undoubtedly he was made a scape goat largely by White house sanc- tion, and now that he has gone out . “under fire” keen interest is felt in the possible effect it will have upon his political fortunes. It is believed here that he may be able to defeat Senator MeMillan,and beyond any doubt the Alger-Pingree combination will exert its strongest efforts to send an anti MeKinley delegation to the next republican national convention. for the hero, but, above all, to the glorious representative of the Amer- iean nation, to which Austria-Hun- gary is united by so many ties of interests.” The article bears special interest when it is recalled that the queen of Spain is an Austrian by birth. Trieste, July 19.—Congressman George E. Foss of Chicago and Lieutenant Commander William H- Beeler, naval attache of the United States legation at Vienna, arrived here to-day to welcome Admiral Dewey. Does Coffee Agree With You? If not, drink Grain-O—made from” pure grains. A lady writes: “The first time I made Grain-o f did not like it but after using it one week nothing would induce me to made, was excitedly calling to him that the trestles ahead were afire. The engineer brought his train to a stop, aud Cenductor Roberts has tened forward to ascertain the cause. The sudden slowing of the train aroused the sleeping passengers, and soon they learned the story of the woman's heroic deed and were piling off the train to thank their deliverer. But Mrz. Sullivan had hastened home to dress. It is announced that the Chicago & Alten will handsomely reward Mrs. Sullivan for her heroism. Is your liver tired? Does it fail to do its duty? if so, don’t neglect its call for help. A few doses of Herb- Mayors of several cities in New England met this morning and or- ganized the New Eogland Bi metallic | Association. The meeting was held io Sam Cook’s office, in the Unity building G. W. Green of, Rhode Island was elected president, Homer S. Cum mins, of Connecticut secretary, and W. 8. Bohannon, of Connecticut treaeurer. The president was em powered to appoint an executive committee of one from each New Englasd state. A resolution was adopted that a mass meeting be held probably en next Labor Day, at Worcester, Mass, at which Bryan, Stone, George Fred Williams, Judge thirty one hours twelve inches of rain have fallen. ALFRED SPEER, THE ORIGINAL Port Grape Wine Producer In America. 4 e wine sold and used in S rancisco and Sacra- mento w from Speer’s Passaic, N. J., vineyards, was shipped around Cape Horn before there wasany railroad to California, and are now being used by physi- cians and first families there as the richest and best wjne to be had and public conseeration which bave eyer characterized the American soldiers. “In recognition thereof, I shall recommend to Congress that a spe- | cial medal of honor be giyen to the | officers and soldiers of the Eighth Army Corps who performed this great duty voluntarily and enthusi- astieally for their ceuntry. ©Wiuwam McKrszer.” Double Execution, Muscogee, J. T., July 20.—COyrus A. Brown, formerly of Salina, Kan., was to-day sentenced by Judge Thomas to be executed here on August 25. Secretary Alger has been almost] peck to coffee.’’ Itnourishes and feeds the |ine may eave you a spell of sickness. | Tarvin of Kentucky, Tillman of Brown was convicted in 1897 of constantly ‘ander fire” since his Benen: Te eo etrenstnaaing: with gccor | Herbine is the only _perfect liver) South Carolina and “Coin” Harvey killing Daniel Cuthbert, near Web- i pure grains, Get a package to-day from your medicine. It cures chills and fever. a k 4 appeintment as secretary ef war, &| grocer, follow the directions in making 1s and Price 50 cts. At H. L Tacker's have agreed to speak — ber Falls, T, on the Arkaneas post tendered him in payment for oa tor eld and young. 130 and 250. drugstore. The National Committeemen par River. The evidence showed that his services on behalf of President McKinley during the campaign of 1896. At his own expense he, to- gether with a number of generals, toured the country in # special train in the interests of the republican candidate for president Cziticisms especially harsh began with the advent of sickness among the velunteers. When the secretary Clyde Mattox Captured. Les Angelos, Cal., July 20 ~-The pelice here have arrested a man who has gone under the name of Frank Jones, but who confesses that Clyde Mattox, and is wanted a New | eye for meanness. The sheriff|he is a devil in a printshop; at 25 kirk, @k., for murder. A Kansas man’s view as reported by the Wichita Eagle: We look into a cradle and bebold a male child. At the age of 10 he is a noiey kid, with he is| half the buttons off his pants and an At theage of 15 at Newkirk telegraphed the chief of | the publisher of a country news police that a satchel bad been ship- | paper, at the head of every enter- ticipating ia the organization of the association are: George Fred Wil liams ef Massachusetts, Alexander Troop, of Connecticatt, and T. L Norris, of New Hampshire. That dark brown taste breath you have in the morn atew days but Herdine cures. A L. Tucker's drugstore. 3 The Baffalo Not a Naccers. lw he shot Cuthbert while he wae asleep and then tied rocks to his body and threw it into the river. Brown bas been twice convicted of the crime and twice sentenced to death, having obtained a uew trial after his firet conviction. Matthew Craig is also sentenced to be execution here on August 25 eanounced that no transports would ped addreesed to Frank Jones and) prise to improve the town or enrich Let me esy I bave used Ely’s be available to bring home tbe troops at Santiago, in face of the prevaleace of yellow fever among them, there was a great uproar raised in army circles and the famous “round robin” letter eigned by Theodore Roosevelt and other officers of the fifth army corps made its appearance. Alger was universally condemned and obliged to send transports at once for the troops. SCANDAL OF MONTACK POINT. Montauk Point camp, with its rav- that the suspected Jones was Mat- tox. admitted the fact. has telegraphed for instructions. of his crime Clyde Mattox charge of having killed Lincola Mattox refused to talk | cheap coffin, | the business thereof; at 35 he isan When Jones was arrested be emaciated and worn out man, with The chief here} boles in his pockets and a bald head; particulars and/at the age of 50 he is a corpse ina and his enly reseurces lieft behind are two cases of long is wanted on a/primer type, & Washington hand press and a subscription book with Sweeney in a bar room fight at Pon-| 590 delinquent subscribers, who line ca City Ok.,on April3. He stabbed | up and march past the coffin, saying his victim to death. third murder. This made his | “He was a public spirited fellow, but he couldn't save anything.” Washington, July 18.—The board | ize of naval chiefs decided at thew meet-| y ing today to completely refit the | cruiser Baffalo as a vavai transport atacost of about $79,000 The ehip was bought of the Braz lisa) m goverpment at the time of the war,| pop and was commonly known as a dy |W namite cruiser She has not proved re all that was expected, however, aad) aie it seemed desirable to transform her) wine into a transport. yards. fr fr Sold by Drugg Cream for eatarrh aod thoroughly recommend it for what it claims. Very truly, (Rev.) H. W. Hathaway, Elizabeth, N. J. I tried Ely’s Cream Balm, and to > all sppesranees am cured of estarrh. The terrible headaches from which I long euffered are gone—W. J. Hitchcock, late Maj. U. S. Vol., and A A Gen Buffalo, N. Y- A 10c triat size or the 50c size of Ely's Cream Balm will be mailed. Kept by druggists. Ely Bros, 56 Warren st, N. ¥.