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Taiabie Highwaymen Suspected of Committing Murder and Terror zng Tramps tea* (ne of the Most Gorgeous and Beautiful Jail at Sater, Mo. Slater, Mo., Oct. 17.—Two men, thought to be notorious crooks and the members of a band of cut-throats who Truly the crowning fatere of bave terrorized tramps ong the Alton, broke jailhere lastnight. They gave their names as Eiw wrence Ryan and were La their way on a freight train. They were armed with pisiols and kniv which they drew on the men and de- were blended manded their money. The bod three men have been found in fr j ears along the line of the Kansas City | division of the Alton this sommer who | Delaware and led by ank H Stanley, on well groomed, hizh step were shot by unknown persons, and it | shals, Fr is thought that the men who escaped belonged to the ga who committed | the murders. MAMMOTH LIGHT PLANT. The One Just Started at Grand Falls, Mo., | Can Be of 300 Horsepower. Joplin, Mo., Oet. 17. pany’s new plant at Grand Falls, four miles south of Joplin, was the « of a big celebration. The new ber court of plant of this company is operated by | four townships of our county. rof Shoal creek andis}| Phen followed the the water pow one of the largest in the southwest. The plant is 2,000 horsepower and will soon be increased to 3,000. It can light Carriage, four black horses abreast, acity of 250,000 inhabitants, but will | decorated black roses with ing use much of its power for ope zine and lead mines all over.the Mis- souri-Kansas district. Tillie Anderson Won. Kansas City derson, the won the women’s b e race last night at Convention f The order of the remaining riders at the finish I Adams. The total distunce for the six 196 miles ally an- nights, or nine hours, v and two laps, or, as offi nounced, 196 miles. Moore Got a Light Chicago, Oct. 17.—Abraham Moore, | ¢hr the former cattle king of Nebraska, s who was indicted some months ago on a charge of ot ning money under false pretenses from the Strahorn-Haut- | ro: Bug; orange ton-Evans Commission company, was] Frank aud Miss yesterday sentenced to one year’s im- prisonment in the county jail and also fined $1,000. A motion for a new trial | Class was argued and denied. colonial dress May Boycott a ¢ ce. Sterling, Kan., Oct. 17.—A student of the Cooper college, at this place, was arrested by order of the faculty for being one of a party out for a college prank, in which only {and Dorn, repr ound, Two-thirds of the students threaten to ( leave school unless the faculty retracts. The citizens are with the students, it is said. ham, Marion Avother Expositon for Kansas City. Kansas City, Mo., Oct. 17.—The r ufacturers’ association of this city has under consideration a plan to hold a great Kansas City-Mexico exposition in this city next fall. The growing vol- | Reggie 1 » corresponding inere Eakin nee of the trade relations with Cit nd Mexico are the prime Carr ume apo! Kansa considerations involved in the enter- | White carnations, Misses Bulih Hurt prise. and Ethel Dalton Arkansas Exh bit Little Roek, Ark., Oc kansas exhibit cars have arrived from Pennsylvania. They w be filled with Arkansas exhibits and sent through- | nock, J. M. out the north and east. The cars have | Wejner and —The Ar- Armstrong and many good results are predicted of the cam the promoters of the enterprise. corn flower, Records Fill Four Mail Sacks. husks Leavenworth, Kan., Oct. 17.—The | trude E tkin aixih trial of the flillmon case opened | Stanhope, white horse, light blue in the United States circuit court bere, with Judg Hook presiding. Nine lawyers are in the case. Mrs. Smith, formerly Mrs. Hillmon, appeared,| Trap, black horse, three shades of dressed in black. Four big mail sacks | purple chrysanthemums, Mrs were filled with the court records of | jen. Miss Madd Smith, of St. Louis. Miss Nenon Dooley and Miss Frankie the 20 y ars’ litigation. Street Fair at Wichita. Lisle. Wichita, Kan., Oct. 17.—The Wichita street fair opened with a half hour’s Sing ringing of bells, firing of cannon and {and black bunting blowing of whistles. The fair will} and Miss Lula Smith. continue all week. Parades will oceur Wednesday and Friday. The fair con- sof four blocks of commercial and railway exhibits, live stock and agri- | Fisher and Mabel Osmand. Trap, single horse, yellow poppies Mrs. Frank Kritz and Miss Mary] surround safe which is both substan- cultural displays. Made an Eurly Morning Attack. Manila, Oct. 17.—The insurgents | Berry. made an attack upon Angeles at 2:30 8 yesterday morning. One American was exploding. The Seventeenth, Ninth and Thirteenth regiments engaged the enemy, who retired at 5:30 a. m. returned from San Francisco to-day. , len. Speaking of the vote of the Twentieth Kansas expressing a preference to} What's in a ter. TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES. The annual convention of the Na- tional Spiritualists’ association began at Chicago on the 17th. and se Col. W. J. Bryan addressed a big crowd at Lexington, Ky.. terest of the Goebel ticket. The fir: i sister such a successful tr will go out on her in a week or ten days. Deputy Marshal Lane, of Galena. fan., received injuries which will prove fatal. He attempted to lay his sends in $1.00 revolver on a shelf, when it fell and months, whether old or ne was dise arged, shooting him th: the body, oe ers. i “*Wwo BAD ON-S cSCAPE. FLOWER PARADE. Pageants Ever Witnessed in Street Fair was the flower parade on Smith and Wednesday afternoon. The vehicles | arresied for were gorgeously and artistically dee- | mobbing sare wiem. who. were “beste orated, each one showing much labor, | painstaking and thought harmoniously, the | The recent bur; es Of teams kept well in hand. | The procession formed on Crowell and John L. | ping horses, appeared on the north- | west corner of the square. Brigade Band headed the procession | followed by the Lone Oak band, then ht a City of 250,000 and Will came the Queen's splendor of purple, white and gold, The starting | with the beautiful queen of the Southwest Mi-souri Light com- | Arnold on her throne surrounded by Miss Sallie twenty-four maidens, representing decorated cles in order namer of yellow. Mesdames Poffenberg Ed Williams, J. M James. First priz Christy, Howard for double r , Oct. 17.—Tillie An- Stanhope, three black horses tan- ampion of America,’ |dem, decorations roses on black back ground, Mr. C. Clark and Mrs was Lizzie Glaw, Lisette, May Allen, | premium in single class. Peterson, Carrie Olson and Alice} Phaeton, pair black horses, decora- tions yellow and black roses, Mrs. F. H. Crowell and Miss May Bard. ond premium single cl: entenbe. Buggy. single horse, shade purple Mrs. Harry Can- non, Mrs. Joe Morrison. unthemums, , one horse, delicated prize single Chariot, shetland ponies, Miss Opal] parts of the United States, they de- Rogers, red poppies national colors, irry, two hor Mesdames Ogg, Showalter, senting WLR the usuaVcollege fun was indulged in. prize in bunting decorations , two white roses, Misses and Mrs. A. W. Thurman. 3rd prize. », two black horses tandem red chrysanthemums on black back- ground, Mrs Chas. Rosser, Nellie Austin and Lillie Phaeton, white ite horses, pink Mesdames rs. Tally Ho, four wl and white roses, Al Lindsey, ucker, Joe been attracting considerable attention, Mrs. Jas: M. Mekabben Mrs. Jas. M. Mc »be bow-knots Misses Norm: chrysanthemums, Hulse and Louise Endres Premiums Awarded. A GREAT CURIOSITY. Pe | The pre | street fair are as follows A SAFE WHICH IS NOT AFRAID. | Biss ams awarded by 130 best coach stallion, any age, DN Thompson 1 Interesting Description of the Mosler } J W Warnock 2nd Corliss Burglar Mob and fire Proof 124 best draft stallion. G Palm Safe Recently Purchased by 1 H Blood 2nd > Farmers Bank. seaige SHE CET breed, J € Phillips 1st HS JW ¢ lary of the Schell | 129 best geldi |City Bank, only 30 miles south of Graves spect here renews the subject of proper pro- dle, JC Phillips 125 best roadster. A M Rox J A Elgin 2nd 125 best roadster, A Ehrart Ist T K Lisle 26 best colt, vear M R Lisle Ist T D Riz ridit jtection to depositors of funds by lbanks. As the world moves on, mod- ern methods of attack demand mod- erm methods of defense. Every man who has a deposit account in a bank has a personal interest in the security the bank affords for his money The question of safe security of the r 2nd funds of banks is becoming ¢ h year Carroll Day Ist Clifton Womack 2nd 137 more important, for since the intro- duction of nitro-glycerine as a bur- glarious agent the square door sys- tem of safe construction has proven utterly worthless and no safe can| 137% under 1 yr, by Alva 1900, T D Rafter 2» GT Lyn k claim the name burglar proof unless igainst any possible man- it is proof ner of assault. (special) best « sinning to Bank depositors are H Holloway take into consideration the security 138 Jas Phillips, best mare, a against robbers which their bank af- fords. Within the last ¢ months over 100 banks throughout ghteen 1900, J A El the country have been robbed, the I losses approximating $3,000,00,00. ‘: } son, - srown. 2n Six months ago the Farmers Bank on, J 1 Brown. 21 above ¥ season Davies of this city decided to discard their practically new and one of the best makes of the kind. For several years fr past they had carried insurance on this, but in view of the many recent burglaries of this style of bank safe, they considered it) no longe: ¥ sex under 1 yr by season L900, Har rel of their contidence and determined to vive their depositors tl st security nnock Ist months with over 100) banks in ali ble team for family use cided to send a comunittee to the fae- tory of the Mosler Safe Co., of Ham H. Crowell 1st ton, Ohio, in order that they might {138 Same for best single driv personally inspect the detailed con struction of the Mosler-Corliss Safe, and after two days’ careful investiga ing horse for family use, J €. Phillips 1st tion placed an order fe a No. 48]141 Best Jack, any age, Jones Mosler-Corliss Planet Bank Safe. cou- Bros, 1st sideration $5000.00, | containin ky Biase 28 about 20 cubie feet and weighin over 20,000 pounds. It is name Planet on account of its shape a use the movements of its parts M.L within and about each other so]4 strongly resemble the movements of tue planetary system Phe Mosler-Corliss Saie is st mule colt, J. M er. Ist J. M. Reeder different in) construction fre 139 best mule 2 vr : 1 over other safe. Tt is planetary in 7 W € Powell, 1st being composec in immense outel Peter Dent d of chilled gun metal 9 inches 216 best = = thick, without: jomts, bolts or regets, [<7 >. °C" SPS Mules Over 2 yr Within this shell is the inner sphere W € Powell which can revolved at will and/[215 best mule, any sex, 1 yr which contains the storage portions WT Lewis ici and the door. has no door swing Bud Small ad ing in or out its door being a portion of the inner sphere, ground into the MRL s special, best colt circular opening in closing, making a der Tyr. Ist JR Carroll joint as tight as asteam valve into 1900: M A Carroll which liquid explosives could not be 1900: 3rd M R Lisk ( introduced, (see Report S. Goy- 4 ernment Commission.) When closed der 6 months and locked it becomes an immense season 1900, bomb, proof i ust any practical season 1900. use of explosives. TIgaddition to the]55 best Hereford bull ree. 1 vt two storage portion® for batik funds = they had 49 safe deposit boxes eon- structed to rent to the public at very low annual rentals: this giyes the public the same security afforded the lon 1st bank, and will prove desirable for the Dah Donohue Sad E Davies Ist 5 e bugey, one horse, orange Buggy. single horse, red and white] rocks was constructed about 6 feet te i , roses, design, American flag, Misses|Cube in the front part of the bank 63% J. K. Rosier (special) 4 Phaeton, single horse, wheat trim- killed and seven were wounded. The | Mings, Mrs. H. P. Allen. Filipinos used artillery, a few shells Small wagon, drawn by a large} mous Corliss Steam Engine, to fill dog, decorated in with “Uncle Sam” and his wife. Mas-| mob and fire proof safe. Mi u : = aad this demand is attested to, in an in- Com. Co., (through J. P. national colors. ter Horace Littell, of Foster, Soldiers Should Have Their Choice. Miss Cora M. Allen, the pretty little Topeka. Kan., Oct. 17.—Gov. Stanley daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank AL One Thousand Dollarsfor One Dol- lar. How is that? The Kansas € that it has hung up a prize of $1,000] World. This bank wz led up a bushel of shelled seed | The subscriber in the in- | who comes nearest saying how many} been men of the highest private and | fjcommercial character, enjoyi y Times announces | to the public the best security in the corn in a glass jar. grains there are corn gets this One Thousand Dollars | U2bounded confidence of the people, E. Davies , | being known as safe and conservative eae jmen. The remodling of their bank. jing room gives them one of the most | modern banks in the state, which, to-! month, cash. Then The Times a *trialtrip will you do if you get the $1,000? This is a big offer and worth tryi for. Itis open to everybody who w subserib- | ity and increased public confidence.| 60 Bes of wills, notes, bonds and all Iuables. They equal the se- red in thecities at less than storag 2 yrs J K& H Rosier 1st es = 2nd Preparatory to the arrival of this]64 pest Herefor safe a very heavy foundation of large - 2 yrs, E. Davies and on this the safe has been placed. bestcows any age or grade As anextra precaution they also J. K. & E. H. Rosier, purchased heavy steel bolt work to} 6) Best Hereford bull under 1 year, D. N. Thompson The Mosler-Corliss Safe was invent-] 66 J. B. Armstrong (special) ed by Wm. Corliss, whose name is best pair Hereford heifers inseperably connected with the fa- under 1 year, D. N. Thomp- tial and attractive. the demand for an absolute burglar, bag That it fills] 66 Timmons—Weatherspoon controvertable manner by the fact Edwords) best 2 vear old that, although it has been on the laa - > P 5 market for over fifteen years, it has heifer, J. K. &E. H. Rosier never been opened by expert mechan- D. N. Thompson, 2d Everything, | ics or burglars, although many times} 66 Ben Welch Com.Co., (spe) make a daylight ride through Kansas | When you come to medicine. on its return home, he said the soldiers | YOu get Hood's Sarsaparilla you get pay $5000.00 for information of a should be permitted to decide the mat- | the best money ean buy. attacked. The Mosler Safe Co. will best herd 3 or more cattie : , a 2 pure bred, Dan Donohue single instance of its ever having been - - 2 buneinriacd.: J.K. & E. H. Rosier 24, The Farmers Bank is to be compli- | 65% Globe Live Stock Com.Co. mented on its enterprise in affording (special) through agents Paddock & Kendrick 4 best > rs A teers ul year any 1888 and E. D. Kipp, its present cash- ne einige face ier has been continuously in charge breed J. B. Armstrong Ist Its officers and directorshave always| - J.-B. Armstrong 2d, established in x the] best Hereford heifer Mo. State Bank (special) best Hereford bull J. K. & E. H. Rosier fered in their new celebrated safe as- sures them a career of renewed activ- gether with the absoiute security of- | der 2 years. Dan Donohue short horn bull under 1 year, Dan Donohue Go in and see the safe when in town. | THOUGHT- 50} LESS n ae }131 best gelding, any age or physician the 128 best pony under 14 hands st colt. any age, A J Erh Ist prem season Dr Cox 1900 1900 WI free service Joe Blackburt 1 yr by Prince Mepoleon, free se: d premium or Hall square door safe, which was|133 Warnock Bros special, best colt 127 Bennett-Wheeler Mere. Co. (spec) worthy best draft gelding or mare ed, 2 years and under 4, W which the market afforde After i e listening to and carefully in ti Chas Dickensheets 2nd my the various claims of the dite 132 best mare any : breed ent safe manufacturers and an ex- J A Elgin Ist haustive correspondence for three}138 Bates Co. Bank & Invest- ment Co. (special) best dou- F | i | ass | M R Surface] 1D Willmon 's} JK Rosier 2d $3 5 561 Sweepstakes, best reg. bull any age or breed, WG Sel- 58 best Hereford cow rege. over heifer under | 65% Walton Trust Co. (speclal) 63 Best short horn heifer un- (a4 GAVE little thougt BELL, 230 N. W gs h ine seemed to he to my health,” writes Mrs. Wu. V. St., Canton, O., to Mrs. Pink. 1 I found myself unable to atten to my ‘Thad had my days of not feeling well and my monthly and a good deal ught all wome did not comp doctored for some time, but . and my t it best tor me to go ot backache, had these ain WOMEN t the hospital for local treatment I Vegetable Compound t <2 have severe e Wash, a good health. I wish to know of the wor good it has done m have many now. friends t. Mrs e E, 1946 Hil- ton St., Philadelphia, Pa., writes YEAR Mrs. Pinkuam— I was very thin 4 my friends thought I was in con- Had cor al Ss, backache nd womb nd my eyes affected. Every one noticed how poorly I looked I was advised to take kham's Vege- table Compound. One bottle relieved me, and after tak- ing eight bottles am now a healthy woman; have gained da read made up my mind totryit. I was troubled with! ling of the womb, had sharp pains in ovaries, leucorrhaeaand painful menses. } I was so weak and dizzy that I would § g spells. 1) npound r used the am now in and heard so much of your in weight 95 pounds to 140 pounds, and everyone asks what makes me so stout.” We want the best trade—that is your cocovcvcvooo? §8You want the best groceries—they are ours. sat where, We can make the prices; Soneerned We can get together. aaron me i 3 ire fe qu ‘ SMITH’S Prices at the bottom where they shouid be We want your Chickens! “} 7 We want your Eggs. hese go farth st bring them to SMITH & SON. 205 Ben L. Welch Com. Co (special) best pair Duroc Jersey hogs under 1 year, JIM 8 2 50 74 P.E. Emery, (special) best lot 6 Berkshire hogs ve Davies 2 50 Welch Com. Co., (spe) best ram any grade 1. H. Blood, 1st 3.00 S. R. McCowan 2d 2 00 SU Same (special) best collee- tion 4 ewes, J. E. Leonard 3 00 Chas, Bu » 2d 2 00 81 J. N. Sharp (special) best 4 Shropshire ewes, pair fine shears, 1. H. Blood. 54 Best Short Horn bull, reg, over 1 year, Dan Donohue 5 00 W G Sellon 2nd 2 50 best short horn cow, reg. over 2 yrs Dan Donohue 4 00 | MS Keirsey 21 2 00} " see = | Thus writes W. C. Hammick & Co., | Of Shelby, N.C. Trial bottles free at 69 carpenter & Shafer’s special, best Durham milch cow, Lon Stanley 2 00 PE Emery special, best 6 head cattle, any breed, 1 yr and under, J B Armstrong 69 E Davies special, 4 best heif- ers, any breed, under 1 year J B Armstrong 5 00 AF Hartman special, best pig, silver cup value $2.50, A L Fox 78 W A Lansdown special, best pig any breed, 1 pkg hog remedy, Mrs R V Williams. 70 best Poland-China male hog pure breed,Mrs R V Williams 3 00 for) xr 00 72 American Clothing House special. best lot hogs, any grade underlyrJWGinn 5 00 AL Fox 2nd 2 00 Best 3 pigs. any grade. un- der 6 months, J W Ginn 3 00 Globe Live Stock Co. special through their agents Paddock & Kendrick. best male pig, any age or grade, J W Ginn, $5. |}76 T W Fisk special, best Chester white pig, fine lamp, Hattie No- land. Tue Tras did its best to secure a full and correet list of premiums of the premium list will be publis twas unable to pet a report from the committee xthe matter in charge. This mninittee did its best and put in half the night Tuesday, but were un- ible to get thror h. The remaing in our next issue, Discovered by a Woman Another great discovery has been made, and that too, by a lady in this country “Disease fastened — its clutches upon herand for seven years she withstood its severest tests, but undermined her vital organs we and death seemed imminent. For three months she coughed incessantly, and could not sleep. She finally dis covered a way to recovery by pur. chasing of us a bottle of Dr. King’s New Discovery for Consumption, and | was so much relieved on taking first | dose, that she slept all night; and with two bottles, has been absolutely cured. Her name is Mrs. Luther Lutz H. L. Tucker’s drug store. Regular size 50c and $1. Every bottle war- | ranted. Public Sale. We will sell at public sale at our farm 7 miles east of Butler, on Wed- nesday, November Ist, 1899, the following property, to-wit: Fourteen | two-year-old steers, 12 cows, 16 heif- ers, 12 ealves, one short-horn bull. two years old; 40 head of hogs, 2 sows and pigs, one single driving mare, one 43-year-old” horse, one year-old 1500 pound work horse, one mowing aati 2 one steel hay rake, one stalk cutter, one dise, one riding stirring plow, 16-inch; onecorn planter, one 2-horse tread power, one hay loader, 200 grain bags, ice saws 100 sawed burr oak posts, one 2-hole corn sheller, one tra buggy. also household and kitchen farniture and other things too numerous to mer tion Terms:—All sums under #5 cash: On sums of $5 and over a credit of 4 months will be given on approved notes, without interest if paid w due, if not so paid to draw 8 per cent from date. 3 per cent discount for cash on sums of $5 and over. J. A. & ©. LAFOLLETTE. W. A. LaFo.ivertte, Auc’r. Lete Sackett will serve lunch on the ground.