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Harness and Saddelrv, Smith has given himself. Yesterday | he told the Hyde park police that was the name under which he was chris- | Germany, 27 | that have been cut or were in the tened | stack. years ago. While Brosche was at work in the| tbe state, however, the precipitation afternoon in his cell ona stock of cigarettes, consume before retiring. Swart com- and recalled a few incidents of his SLAVE OF PIRATES. | Strange Adventure in Australia Gold FieldS and on the Island of Formosa. ooks forward to the noose, whieh he belieyes will take his life with | fF harvesting and threshing. that of Sigmund Brosche, in return |latter part was for the life they took from the old) miser, Martin Meier. Swart is the latest name which ii in Hamburg, which he expected to placently pulled ata corncob pipe exceptionally interesting life. He said: | “TJ ran away from home when 12} years old and shipped on a German merchantman for the Indian Ocean. I went as cabin boy and was just old enough to pick up the devilment of the seas. Contrary winds carried our ship, the Rena, into the China See, and with a broken compass and a full sail we were trying to find shore when approached by a three- mastedjbrig flying the black flag of | the pirates. Our ship was old and the hull was covered with barnacles. Consequently the pirate easily over- took us, threw grappling hooks over our rigging and made our vessel fast to his. “The pirates were Chinese and the tallest I ever saw. Our men fought the best they could without arms, and when ail had quieted I was lashed toa mast and 13 of our crew lay dead on deck. Only two of the pirates had been killed. The remainder took what was left of our fint’s Leather Tree Sadcle South Side Square Butler Mo. Read and See Whatiwe Keep in Stoe We keep everything that horse owners need Double wagon harness from $10 to $30. single harness, $7.50 to $25; second hand harness from $3 to $15. Saddles of all styles and prices, from the cheapest to the steel fork cow boy and sole leather spring seat saddles. Lap robes, horse blankets dusters and fly nets. Harness oil and soaps full line machine oils and axel grease. Trim buggy tops new and repair old ones. Bring your old harness and saddles and trade for new ones. We have the largest retail har ness store in the Southwest ,and our ha ness are all made at home. One hundred and thirty sets on hand. Come, inspect and get our 99 prices. We will surprise you. McFARLAND BROS. BUTLER, Mo. Kansas city Times. (, HAGEDORN | The Old Reliable WESTERN IN LOATION AND | SENTIMENT. PHOTOGRAPHER | North Side Square. A Daily Paper Devoted Entirely to | Has the best equipped gallery ip Southwest Missouri. All = SRY Western Interests.—Read this Offer to Readers. Styles of Photogrphing Unele Sam’s new culonies will prove 8 | pleurce of great interest to the American peo- | 4 generally, and particularly with the / Mealdents of the great southwest—the chosen ‘eld of the Kansas City Times. The war has lmpressedon nearly every reader the neces- ty of having a live metropolitan daily news- md invasion of the Philippines, | ico and Cuba by the commercial forces nited States will be attended by many ting events. Yankee enterprise with | semplement of improved machinery and wide | Wake business methods, will effect as start- | ing @ revolution as achieved by Yankee | _ and soldiers in the recent campai: { ‘Progress of this peacefal army O! db { Men will be chrontcied in the colump | Bhe Kansas City Times. In addition. there congressional elections in all the art, and at reasonable prices. Crayon Work A Specialty. give satisfaction. Call and see samples of work. | executed in the highest style of the All work in my line is guaranteed to crew alive and shipped us to the Island of Formosa, where we were made slaves. I, being only a kid, was made body servant to the daughter of the pirate captain. “She was a pretty young girl,with was very light. unabated heat, blighting fruit prospects and parching the gar- dens and pastures. localities,where light showers have afferded temporary relief, drouth is causing considerable damage in the southeastern and southwertern tricts- ing has commenced. MISSOURI CROP REPORT. Bates Seems tebe Especially Favored With Rain, Columbia, Mo, July 18.—The Chicago, July 15.—After a life filled Missouri crop bulletin for the week with unusual experiences, Emil Die- derinz Swart now confesses that he! |cool and dry being excellent weather ending June 17, says: The first part of the week was The warm cloudy and moist, with copius showers over the northern portion of the state, where | the weekly rainfall approximated normal.Field work was interrupted }as sunshine was inadequate to rap- dly dry the hay, wheat and oats In the southern portion of The sun shone with corn and Except in a few dis- The harvesting of wheat is about completed.A fair crop of oats will be saved. It is mostly cut and thresh- Oa the whole cats are above the average. Corn has made substantial pro- gress except in the southern coun- ties, where is said to be tasseling and firing. ay harvest is nearing completion A good crop will be saved in the| next two weeks, if the weather per-! mits. Flax is being cut and harvested in the southwestern district. The crop| isa good one. Buckwheat needs | rain. Cotton continues to impreve| and is advancing into bloom. Millet} and sugar cane are doing well. Fruits as a rule are not good. | | Shake Into Your Shoes Allen’s Foot-Ease, a powder for the feet.- Ik cures painful, swollen, smarting, nervous feet and instant!y takes the sting out of corns and bubions. It’s the greatest comfort dis- covery of the age. Allen’s Foot-Ease makes tight or new shoes feel easy. It is a certair cure for sweating, callous and not, tired feet. Tryitto-day. Sold by all druggists and shoe stores. By mail 25 cents in stamps. Trial package rreg. Address Allen Ss. Olm- stead, LeRoy, New York. Killed by a Fellow-Conyict- black, equinty eyes, who took a great fancy to me because I could tell her of other lands of which ehe had never heard. After six years of con- stant companionship she fell in love with me and planned my escape. One night when a storm was throw- ing the waves high over the cliffs of the pirates’ stronghold she and I put out to seain an open sailboat. “After six days in the open sea we were picked up by a merchantmap bound for Canton. There we were landed, and I found employment as a longshoreman, while the girl work- edasasilk sorter. Between us we made a nice living and had comfort able quarters in a cheap part of town. After two years of this life with a Mongolian bride my happi- ness was ended by the charms of a Britisher, with whom the daughter of the pirate captain eloped. «J shipped on a sailing vessel for Australia and worked for awhile in the gold fields. One night our eabin was attacked by a band of blacks with as many women as men, and when they retreated they left on the battlefield a wounded woman. I nursed her to health and with her left Australia on a ship loaded with wool for England. “At Suez she became sick and I left the ship with her. While she was in the hospital there I met on the street the Mongolian bride who had rescued me from the stronghold of the pirates. I saw her several times band soon learned of my presence A few mornings before I left Suez, after that, and her British hus- after my black pride had died, the Jefferson City, July 17.—James Gray, a white convict, stabbed and killed Fred Hackney, a negro,to-day. The men were working in Geisecke’s shoe shop at the penitentiary. Gray is serving a nine years sentence from Holt county for burglary and lar- ceny and Hackney came to the peni tentiary in 1898 from St. Louis city for fifty years for murder in the sec- cond degree. They quarreledin the shop and Gray attacked Hackney with a shoe knife. Hidden Beauty In Egypt the custom is for Princesses to hide their the lower part o' In America the 1 our women is hidden bec Sept. 4th. Butler College. 1S. Articulates in al! Courses With the State University. DEPAR'TMEN TSe ee see Preparatory, Zusiness, Elocation College. Shorthand, Vocal Music University, Typewriting, Inst. Music. Normal, Telegrapby, Art. A Faculty of Specialists. Four Terms Each Yeat Tuition Modorute, Laboratories Equipped for Science. DRIVING SEASON We are Headquarters for for Parties, Weddings, and Calling. by the day week or month. The trade of the town and coun- try generally solicited. All rates reasonable. E. |. WILLIAMS, Prop. Square. complexion, from the eyes © world with the veil of the Or Bradfield’s Female Regulator brings out a woman's true t It makes her strong at organs upon w! health depenas. strual disorders. of Leucorrhea. | A Mile of Read SAFE RIGS for FUNERALS. | The Choicest Fic io nEW YORK HENS UB } ] MY THE 1 wo ERic x isic ited A CARDINAL STYLISH TURNGUTS Safe Rigs Furnished on Short Notice Horses and Rigs carefully cared for Bara near Southwest Corner of the For Information Address or See E.A. 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Because of his position the Briton escaped to its proper Pp causes of hea nervousness. bilitated, we: woman and p again, making £ making her body «J went to England and from of the union this fall. ‘€n indication of the neering country, this contest will &n unusual interest r ith the movements of the d, western readers should keep in tou events daily transpiring By, means of | mail, The Times is distributed over the | ter portion of Missouri, Kansas, Ne- | ka, Oklahoma, Arkansas and Indian Want a live up-to-date paper, printing | mews and uncompromisingly — | fatic in the broad western sense of the wo Should send your order without delay for | Kansas City Times. | sentiment | e fraught | THE GREAT =. Kansas City ¥ and Sunday 1 year $4.00 | it’s greatest z Creek yang Sunday 6 month Sa!00 | Star. ms aieos Pile Ointment will | on tne beteen re @anacent ©) wre; ea er a ee. noxk BerecWweek TaceTyeat $1.00 3100 2 Year |cure the most obstinate cases. 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