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i Hi fi fi SOUTH AFRICAN NEWS Dispatches Show That Kruger Will Restrain Boers from Moving. REPORTED ACT OF THE FREE STATE, It Has Commandee A Statement That 800 Tous of Coat Belonging to the Cape Government—In the In- terest of Peace. ete dearth of news f: Africa ve received recording military tend to confirm Krager will the r movements at various the restrain i points all that Pr ny forward movement by i sident belief Boers unless they are fired upon or y dec to-day in war is actu d Reserves will be ar sufficient) num- strength the themselves summoned ber to bring up to r nents i to hold in readiness for service in South Ai warn ica or about one-sixieenth of the tot reserve. The Daily News asserts that ap army corps will be mobilized to-day The Cape Town correspondent of the Daily Mail says: A sensation has b aused here by the report that the ate government has comman- 00 tons of coal belonging to the Cape government, which was tra- versing the Frec State. Such a seizure would naturally be re J. W. Sauer, works, when questioned in rded as an act the commissioner of war of public the as bly regarding the matte professe ignorance, but the report was t raphed to the Cape ministry early in the day. Some surprise is manifested over the | talarge number of British anded here instead of report t troops are to be THE COUNTRY’S TRADE. Industry 4 Active, Railway Heavy, Prices Tend Upward and Bank Clearing. tacrease w York, O ist t5 to says: Distri rad wh sr at some markets, is still of en : rnings heavy, prices s ares lessen. elebrations d an apprec. proved a idustri ad strike un in most year olida advances. failures ap- parently at mum and liabilities than for years products are © in this direction, the south’s to short om, owir owing to active es, and ding in ex a cent with an ativa for the week, of nearly two cents as compared with a year ago and of quite > water low s compared with the | pices of the St. FARMERS’ CONGRESS. Earnings | The Committee on Resolutions Makes a Re= port—The Legisiation Recommended to Benefit Farmer. Boston, Oct. 7.—The delegates to the Farmers’ national congress, on resum- ing its business session, heard a report of the mmittee on reselutions in favor of questing co to sup- press imitation heese by making them sy e laws: re- questing congress to suppress false brands on dairy packages as to place of production; in favor of te for state aid for rural education: ommending farmers to urge the na- to aet fav d by this cong measures adop ommending to the states the necessary steps to investigate bovine tub asis, with a view to securing bett means for the eradication of the disease: in favor of congressional legislation for t inspection of export grain und direction of the department of agricu ture; in favor of a law inere aargarine to ten tax on oleo pound. cents per Cowboy Riding Contest. St. Louis, Oct. A vast concourse of peopie witnessed the cowboy riding for the el id given under the aus- contest esterday ion- ip of the wor Louis Fair association. 29 price touched in the s n 1895-99. | Their feats electrified the spectators. The manufact ar is strong in| One thousand dollars was put up in sympathy with > raw product, but is | purses of which $700 went to the win- also strengther by reported h ner. Each man nde two horses. dealings in print cloths and by the fact | Bruce Norton, of Texas, captured ine s of heav that manuf ture War cottons are rumors have played an part in the w *s oper ading | in some respects toward checking the buoyancy of cotton, alfecting London wool sale prices and strengthening the tone of wheat and other cereals, which |are strong in the face of heavy in- creases in the visible supplies. Woo at Durban. This is taken to signify | has been in active deman manufsc- that the Transvaal will be invaded | turers and is higher at mos! market from the west and not from Natal. Woolen woods retain all of their old A dispatch from Mafeking announces that Commandant Cronje, of the Boer forces, has been promoted to the rank of general, and is massing 6,000 Boers, with artillery, near Ramathiabam, north of Mafeking. The dispatch adds that Gen. Cronje has sent a message to the camp of the imperial troops that he will cross the border at the first shot fired in Natal. It is stated that Right Hon. Har Escombe, former premier of Natal, is to Pretoria in the interest o Il. M.S. Philomel suddenly left da bay. going peace. Durban yesterday for De BRYAN ON THE STUMP. The Presidential Candidate Delivers an Address at Ca ©. toan Im- mense Audience. Canton. O, Oet. 7 WJ visited the Canton street fair ves and ivered an address on the public He square to un immense audienc question is not dead notwithstand Uhat for a number ef years our re- is have been c tit Sad question in 1896. only party before t that had a gold stand. but this e vera tic d tha ‘i towash that wa Kansas, which h: only six es not appear to me to be a settler of the silver questic He then paid his respects to the trusts. About half of his address was devoted to the foreign policy of the administration, claiming that its tre the direction of imperial is: war in the Philippines, he sa war of conquest and not one in the interest of republican gov- He wanted the Filipinos the ment has prom- ised to treat the Cubans. Instead of doing what was being done he thought it would have been better for Admi after destroying the Spanish to have left for home. i was The 1, was a ernment, treated gover The Dewey Reception at Boston. Boston, Oct —Admiral Dewey will receive a $1,000 watch from the muni pality of Boston. The city will spend $12,000 giving the admiral welcome. The will be used for various purposes in connection with the parade money which will be a feature of the celebra- tion and also for decorative features, one of which already suggested is the illumination of Bunker Hill monument. A committee left for Washington last night to lay before Admiral Dewey a provisional ; amme. ‘The governor is desirous that the people of the com- monwealth should observe October 14 as a holiday. og Military and Civie Parade at Chicago. Chicago, Oct. 7.—Final preparations for the Chicago day military and civic parade and the laying of the corner stone of the new federal building by President MeKinley Monday were made yesterday. The president will ride in the parade as far as the official grand stand at the new federal building, where he will alight and review the entire column from his private box. Over 25,000 men will be in line. Gen. Wes Merritt will be marshal and G M. V. Sheridan will be chief of st The Petition for Mediation New York, Oct. 7.—'The petition to 1 McKin asses stilltend up- strength and some ¢ ward. Chartering of ships by the Brit- ish government has created some rkets anid been marked citement in ocean freight ions for room hi | products reflect weather con- ditions in higher prices and petroleum is firm on limited production compared with the demand. Anthrac te coal has been marked up at tidewater and the demand is brisk. Hides and leathe are strong and higher. Iron and stec hold all of their own stre1 the for mer on heavy buying a tsbur; and farther west, whi quanti- ties of steel rails have been bought t leading railroads and further heavy business i port trade in southern i and there is t shippe inder consideratic on has ceased Us of re mpo some alrea THE INTERNATIONAL RACERS. The Doings of the Shamrock Have Shaken the Confident Feeling Among the Backers of the Columbia. York, Oct. 7.—This has been rest on be he internatior racc Phe Columbia was towed fre Sandy Hook to Bay Rid ret he out of any danger from the ister # ined g The Shamrock ret at the Hook, her the chances The w fresh about six o'clock nothing so well protected by tenders people willing to take up pretty there w yacht nd blew to threaten danger to a it and tug rful one of ¢ to say nothing of ‘the vin The feeling on both sides is powe must be said, there is a feeling of unde cision among the expert yaek The two days of driftix ave furr almost nothing on which to base an opinion ey have seemed to strengthen the belief that the Sham- rock isa owever, jorough dangerous propo- sition. This is opinion and if light airs have have shaken th has prevailed now the two days of the done anything t confident feeling that 1e backers of the among t that she was a drifter, it can be under- © im the has stock. Tw racing times both were sailing under similar conditions, for an hour after the start on Tuesday and for a like length of time after the start on Thursday fore a light wind with the same spread Shamrock of when the lwo there boats days of canvass. On Tuesday the am- rock drew away from the Columbi On Thursday the Columbia drew away from the Shamrock. No one can draw lines on the racers from this and, it ean safely be said, that the only change that has tak pl yachtsmen is on opinion of to increase ; it jtoat breeze now loo sh wo At wind was b The wer | the n acing. Struc y A ~ x v E rat Key Wes K N yn- | fidence Mr. Iselin thinks he wi Sir Thomas Lipton has a nice corner in the Erin all ready for the cup. The public is in doubt and, it} a well-grounded | they | stood that there is reason for a rise in| been | | thi of Buffalo Bill’s took second money, Schramm, of California, West Frank and King Ki Ki's Bal Masque. Kansas City, Mo., Oct. 7 ing Ki Ki V.’s grand bal masque capped the }elimax of the Karnival last night. | Convention hall was taxed to its ut- | most capacity. | | anchor | Both were sailing dead be- } {man Henderson, of Columbia hose who have watched most close every movement of the two yachts are firm in the belief that! § there is little to choose between them! ina drift, and it is remembered that the Shamrock people never asserted Even the giddy heights of the roof garden were scaled by the Every seat in the eager spectators. | immense pleasure palace was occupied. crowded with feostumes. There must have been 3,000 maskers and there were some grotesque and strik- ing characters on the floor. NEWS NOTES. The great arena was g dancers in all sorts The name of John Stewart, of Illinois, has been presented to Presi- dent McKinley for appointment as suc sor to Commissioner Calhoun on the interstate comr commission. New York, is Rooseve @ov. | booked for a campaign speech at Cin- cinnati < October Congress- a, will also *s in the Buck- 2 speech ealy to Receipts to-day et slow: sheep, $3.00%5.73; lambs, eip! sw r g Grain and Provisions. wheat for N h: Chicago and St A Necklace of Human Eyes. Mrs. William E. Curti Chicago journalist, pos ordinary necklace, and at the Chicago Worl becklace is compo: human eyes in ervation gold. T F Th poli Peru, where te dead are fluid balming Wear Sboes Osa One size smaller after using Al & poWder to be shaken Makee tight or new echoes stant relief tu corns and i xreatess comfort discovery of ewoil n fect. bifeters and eatloa Foot-base is a errtsin c pails eattog, how a druggists and shoe stercs ial packs Fithé by mail. Addrees S. Ulmetes Leto Chinese Money. Of al! the stra the matter of ¢ the American employing blocks of unique. The silver of the “sycee or marked the quality There silver c there, nor gold eith In making purchases a piece is off and sold to the local bank fo equivalent in copper **« Of this cash it takes 1,800 to equal a dollar and as almost all transactions are ex- pressed in cash ou can get an idea of the scale of Chinese expenditures.— Balumore 2. See the Chateau de Speer in another column where Alfred peer the most honest and per- ses ering Wine grower in this country, forty- | eight years persistent in overcoming obstacles and prejudices agairst native wines, has sue- ceeded in vew Jersey and now produces the finest wines of the world and has bis extensive thousands of wine cellars with hundreds of ur: 7 gallons stored, Chey ar- most excellent ae ee mz | TeSd wagors. farm wagons, phactuns &epotes, For Sickness Get the Best. So 4 (ic 4 ea ron ype kre roe. eels, dashes, cushton,¢ Old Choice Wines from Speer’s yin~yards. | go 1 10 ah eee The rien Port, the Claret. 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For the Weak and Age The best thing for weakly persons in- valids is speer’s Port Grape Wine. His Bur- gund and Claret Wines are used at dinner by the best eociety people in New York and Washingio | Newty Discovered Sniphur Deposits. of sulpk have J ic Rus- 2 ict there Is 1 about 10,000 1ur yearly. Convincing Evidence Friend t of yours has be- come very popular. asn"t it? The Song Writer—Yes; I've heard a num- Sera ople swear at it—Puck. A Wife Says: “We have four children, With the fi three I suffered almost unbearable pains f- 12 to 54 hours, and had to be placed un the influence of chloroform. I used thre bottles of Mc ni before our las child came, which is a strong, fat and thy boy, doing ee my housework up \ et & her's > to within two hours 2 lew cays. Druggists sell Mother’s Friend for $1 a bottle. | The Bradfield Regulator Co., Atlanta, Ga, Send for our free illustrated book. the wife of a S an extra- was exhibited t-Ease e Kind You Mave ich has been im t f er 30 ‘nre of , sainanaeneiaall rtde tinder his per CASE vi a its infane : GA - on ve vouin this, All Counterfeits, ti “* ditist-as-cood” are but Experiments that i ud¢ i he health of infants and Experiment. TORIA ie Yor Castor Oil, Pare. is Pleasant. It * other Narcoti¢e It destroys Worms hea and Wind es Constipation tes the y and natural sleep, nber's Friend, Castor is goric, Droj ups. I contains substanc es Diar and Flatulency Hs Stoma ou Pood, regu ‘@ Always Bought SO Years. RECT, aa | | i EW YOAR erry. T. W. LECC. Wissobri Pacitic Railway Time Table | at Butler Station |_ For all repairs, or parts of Buggies, Surries , have patronized me sd hope you will continae to do 60, and if you have never tried me, come | and be convinced that this ts the right place 1 -f {4a C. Pittsburg & Gulf Time Table | —————___—_ — ennecciaiiilil | \yrival and departure of trains at Worland, | J. F. SMITH, JOUN L. STANLEY NOKTH BOUN | No. } Kanene City datly Kxpress >. m. | [Sasa -eeee| 6 SUNG: STAND | SOUTH ROUND. | E | No. 2 Through Port Arthar Express,2:41 p m | LAWYERS, No. 48 m Springs Expreee 5p om ‘ Remember this ts the copuiar short line be. ; Office 2nd staire east of Mo. State I ween Kansas City. Mo and Pi'teburg. Kan . | | foplin, Mo Neosho Mo Sulpbar Springs, | ty j Ark Siloam Springs, Ark., ant the direct | . 3 | route from the soatb to St Louie Chicago, ; 8° W- Doote A. B. Ludwick, and pointe north and northeast and to Denver Ygden San Francieco, Portland and poin DOOLEY & LUDWICK weet and northwee Yo expense hare been is spared to make the passenger equipment of meses shis Line second to none in the west Travel | LAWYERS. ia the new I HC ORK Gen’! Pass Agt., Kansas City, Mo Office oyer Bates County Ban x J. 8. FRANCISCO % - ACCIDEN | oe | Francisco & Clark, AND——— | LAWYERS, Successors to Graves & Clark. State Bank W. O, JACKSON, LAWYER, BUTLER, - - MO. Will practice in all the courts, Thos. J. Smith, _LAWYER, Office over Bates Countv Bank. Butler, Missouri Over Miseouri HEALTH | INSURANCE. | THE FIDELITY MUTAL AID ASSOCIATION WILE PAY YOU {f disabled by accident $30 to $100 per month. If you lose two limbs $208 to $5. 000, 20 lose youreye sight, $205 to 85.000, on lose one limb $53 to 82,600, If you are ill $40.00 per month If killed, will pay your heirs $20% to $5,000, Ifinsured, you caunot lose all your income when you sre sick or disabled by Accident Absolutely protection at a cost of $1] to $2 25 per month. The Fidelity Mutal Aid Aseoctation is pre- eminently the largest and strongest Accident snd Health Association in the U nited States it has $6,000.00 cash deposits with the Statee of Californis and Missouri, which, together, Thos. W. Silvers. J. A Silvers. Butler, Mo Office Rich Hill, Mo with ample Reserve Fund and Tee aeeecte, | in rearof farmers Bank. make et certificate an absolute guarantee of the solidity of its protection to ite members ig saa . od For particulars address Silvy ers & Silvers | J. L M.SHETTERLY | livel 8; Sec. sndGen Manager, pa acer ong, | ATTORNEYS AT LAW— Wil! practice in all the courte. YOU ARE A DEMOCRAT | and, of course, want a democratic | newspaper. THE CHICAGO DIs- |PATCH is the Great Democratic | Weekly Newspaper of the Country. |It advocates the readoption of the |platform and the renomination of | William Jennings Bryan. There has never been a political campaign that will equal in iwport- jan that of the one to be fought }next year. The republican party, backed by the money power of this country and Europe, is alert and ag- | Office ov jgressive. Flushed with the victory of three years ago it will seck by every {means in power to maintain its supremacy. D crats A. W. THURMAN, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW, Will practice in all the courts. Office ove Bates County Bank, Batler,Mo. (tf) DR, E. S. BALLARD, PHY IAN AND SURGEON West table's Drugst« of Square S. A. ROE, M.D. Kar, F Nowe and r alist be an must must wag eir enemies. In tive way Cc. BOULW Surgeon. Office M Diseases DR, J. T. raise a ers :ean easily twenty snbser | THEC AGO DISPATCH isindorsed DENTIs iby William Jennings Bryan and Es | other demoeratie leaders Parlors over Model Clothing Co. {| Address THe Cuicaco Dispprcn, j x a ij 26 and 122 Fifth Ave., Chicago, Lil. i ntrance, seme that leads’ to Hagedorn’s Ztudio.norte side square , Butler, Mo.

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