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6 AN Ne APNE hse A rR koma aR ae 2 HE RODE WITH MORGAN. Strange History of the Rev. C T. Daniel of This City. WAS SENT TO BE HANGED CED His Only Crime Was Devotion to Native State. ESCAPED FROM HIS GUARDS. His not over 500 yards from Camp Doug- las, from which I had escaped the ar before. I was taken to Cincinnati for trial soon j saw how the trial was going and one [day [made a run for it from the ‘ourt room and got away. Abouta r, When I was safe +] : GEE j by a military commission. I fortnight or so late in Canada, I saw by the papers that ailty as spies and condemned to be Grenville was English- |hanged. | , Who had served in about every jarmy inthe world. He had been chief | but owing of the confederate cave to misunderstanding with Presi- Is Now a Minister of the Gospel Among | ident Davis had been superceded by the Poor. General Joe Wheeler. Grenville was Morgan’s i nt general Well, fhe was cor . too. He was not Heury Grenville and I had been found | PENSION RAID IN SIGHT. COCKRELL BLOCKS A STEAL. Will Add 200,000 Names and Will Take Securing Pensions $25,000,000 to Pay It. | Washington, Dee Cockrell took decisive lay to nip in the would-be steal When Senator Pettus of Alabama, : ' to Washington, Dec. 13.—The pension | roll of the nation aggregating nearly 1,000,000 names, witha year- | ly expenditure in round numbers of | $10,000,000, is to be increased. easures to- now bud a notorious Pending legislation which is prae-| Presented, “by pr | pension all fo the senator er slaves | tically sure of passing through both houses will add tothe roll at | $200,000 names, not counting pen- from Missouri lost no time in expos- least jing the negroin that particular wood | pile. He de > bill be referred sioners of the American-H : . | war and of the conquest of the Phil- | t? the committee on pensions, and linines, and will swell the enormous | bY that body orted adversely to | arly total paid for pensions at | Ue Senate so that it could be quickly | killed. Action of this sort in the least $25.000,000. less there be nN all senate is never taken Senator Cullom has presented one bill whieh, if enacted, will | positive evidence to pr sheik. alone add HOWEBE GRECAINED His NAMES a7 oaa ae Uanalecpiain cna win (is ae Gana Teen ea oe |menes indie =. ute, but he was sent to the Dry Tor-| crease the first. year’s cost at least| The senator from Missouri was Four times a prisoner, once sen-ltyeas, and some time after, it was| 20,000,000. The Cullom bill seeks |@™ply fortified on this point. He tenced to be hanged, and after all ‘tl reported he had been drowned WHC ios all desoriors Eau the union | bas evidence to prove that unseru minister of the gospel, working with | arr ipting to escape in asmall boat.| army—and there were 117.247 of | lous persons were robb wonderful success in one of the most SAFE IN CANADA. pelea rant slaves thre hout the cor pensionable status so that difficult evangelical fields—building | Now, as I said, I wassafeinCanada | they may be placed on the pension of fees and initi n dues up churches among the poor. It isa] when the conviction was announced. | list. : jory that when the bill embodied by startling record, sure enough, when!~ had gone to Kentucky first and Representative Lentz of Ohio has|* or Pettus became a law it put thus bodily. Itis the record of}found about all the confederetes| pili that is even more. startling in| WUld make them all rich. The idea Rey. ©. T. Daniel, who now lives at/had surrendered. Then I went UP tits comprehensive sweep than the of the “promoters” was to ge’ 1439 Jefferson street, Kansas City. through Chicago to the Dominion.| measure advocated by Senator Cul-| bill introduced and then let it And yet Mr. Daniel, in spite of his}ty the winter 1 went to Cuba and|jgm He seeks to give a perdiem ser-| fire while they fleeced the old slave prison record and hi ath sentence. stayed there till the yellow fever sea-] vie nension to sa officers and men | Begrees of the south was never a criminal, as one might} son, when Lreturned to the United obche union army durine the civil bill provides that ex-slaves of be led to believe by acasual eat states. Leame to Missouri, to Lex-| war, Expert statisticians have fig-| 70 Years shall receivea cash payment his record. His worst offense was/ington, and went = into the ured that the Lentz bill, itit should |@f #500 and a pension of > per patriotic devotion to his native state. | insurance business under the name « f| pass. would add at least 800,000 month; th 60 to Kentucl In his youth he rode} smith. Twas there when the repub-| names tothe roll and increase the | #200 « d $12 per mor whil with Brigadier General John H. Mor-|hjeans counted the democrats out. costiof pensions by 5.000.000 a re tore gan, the famous confederat der. | One day I saw in the papers that the] year. ; month Over ind over again he risked his! wilitary commission by which I had|" , ig hardly probable that this e bubble life for the south. Finally, in 1864.) heen tried and condemned was found | jeasure will pass. It is asample, | bill will be killed in’ such emphati he was a ke ader in the great couspira- by the supreme court of the United Eeerese ofthe Hae aba as | fashion that there will be no attempt ey that had for its object: the release] States to be an ileonl body. That). casurcy raders to resurrect it of prisoners in the northern military |enabled me to resume my old name} and now comes the senate commit.| Thousands of dollars have prisons. He was taken. With others | and return to my home in Kentucky far been extorted from the negroes he was put on trial before a military During the tri minister tribunal as a spy Mr. Dani then—brok he was not a away from the guard in room. and escaped. He made his way to Canada, and inthat haven of refuge had the pleasure of reading in the that she had been convicted and his punish- ment fixed at ng by the neck until he shon!d be dead. He did not go to Cincinnati to keep the engage- ment. the court vers the news he “ HERE IS HIS STORY. the 1 here is Mr. Daniel's story: to But to go back ning. He was born in Cynthiana, Harri son county, Ky..in 1840, and was accordingly, 21 years old when the civil war broke out. were with the His sympathies south and for a long time he went back and forth through on missions for the Then Morgan’s the unjon lines serviee. confederate secrot later on, he joiued * regiment of cay which part of the of its brother, General John Morgan. *T rode on the famous raid through Tndiana and Ohio,” said Mr. Daniel the ot ler even Iry, was i army colonel’s “It was a thrilling expedition. We crossed the Cumberland July 3, 763 I was captured—and most of what was left of the brigade was taken at the same time—on July 19.. Those sixteen days we bad ridden ninety We were out of the sad- four miles a day. dle not over three or hours a t out with, there were 3.000 800 or 900 were final- great ride! 9,000 pris. 000 men from Vick 1 the the and paro wal of ssused the oners. We Burnside and bore. West Vir with it the south surrender of federals and sot a most import- ant salt works. [I call that worth while. The object of the raid was to create a diversion by way of aiding Lee’s effort in Pennsylvania. Of eourse, when Lee was beaten at Gettysburg, the movement failed— but we did our share. Iwas captured near Buftington’s island, in the ¢ We had north ste io east of Cincinnati. icinnati to the near heard the voats Whistling there. pussed C but so we I saw a mile post that said ‘six miles to Cincinnati,’ I recollect. TWICE A PRISONER. “Lhad twice been a prisoner before. but had got off by playing citizen. This time that tr I was taken and later on to Camp ‘oO. On < would not work. »Camp Morton Indiana Jouglas. Chi- . 1 dropped in a tov to the sewer me evening anc erawled oot of prison bount it wholesale ret ate j Sine eer ge Ww s iw tea Was captured at Mr. Walsh's house, dust before election I met acces slaw. Afterward I moved and continued at the bar and practi to St. Le until 187 try. I ordained in the Third Baptist ehurch, St. Louis when IT entered the minis- tee on ous pe I Senptor Gallinger of New Harmpshire, with the proposi- PERC RCIA TICS ted to be the who expec tion to create a non-partisan com-| 0! tis bill. mission to revise and codify the pen- We Make a long Story Short. sion laws with a view to making Dr Thurmond’s Catarrh Cure Is the only ea- . 1 e PS arrh cur ade t is sold—No Cure—No them less difficult and free from ex- | @ey suffer witheatarrh and colds in So this was how it cameabout that this man, once sentenced to four times a prisoner and be hanged, is a minister of the gospel. OF work Mr. Says: his present Daniel “Laim to visit and gather or revive Baptist{churches in destitute centers of population. get the co-opet Wherever possible f tion of some preach- ing brother who is interested, espe- cially if he can remain and foster the interest. Churches at Almont, Rich Hill, Shackelford and Cole Mo., have all been the result work in this line, and be have been built under at Neosho, Mo., and at Cape Girar- deau, aj at Gray's umit. “At Shackelford the district sionary, Rev. J. L. Tichenor, as- sisted me and afterward took charg: of the interest, and the state board took hold of the work at Rich Hill and Neosho and Cape Girardeau. As [havetno board to fall back on I will, when not engaged in my special work, hold meeti estahlished churches, will accept Zindividual contribu- I have been where I Kan., hath, of my es houses my ministry and wrsonage in order to meet expen Ss with or tions toward it. did not receive a cent.” The disposition of children largely depends upon health. If they are troubled with worms they will be iri- table, cross and feverish, perhaps se- riously sick. White’s Cream Vermi- fuge isa worm expeller and tonic to make them healthy _and_ cheerful. Price 25 cts, at H. L. Tucker's. RepresentativeBrosius, of Penn- Ivania, has introdueed in the house civil pension bill providing for a fund. The bill provides that com- mencing January 1, two per cent of the salaries offeach employe af the classified service of the United States will be retained to create a fund, from which} beginning January 1. 1904, the? retirement of will be commenced at three-fourths of the highest salary while in the government employ. There are three classes eligible to retirement under this law. employes In biliousness, Herbine, by expell- ing from the body the excess of bile and acids, improves the assimilative processes, purifies the blood, and tones up and strengthens the entire system. Price 50 cents, at H. L. Tucker's. Senator W. A. Clark of Montana, who was allowed to take the oath in the senate on Monday, but whose | is being contested, has probably west cash income of any man] erica. if not I in the world. From} pper mine, with 11,000,000 a ar, *s $35,000 a day Oa minute. | nostentatious, gen- >a marked de- © Rt % much warmer | welcome by senators than Chauncey i Depew. i reeeive che head try tt coet you nothing. If tt fails to cure you it will isting perplexities Soid by This non-partisan commission, if ireeeg arene appointed, will to pensionable status to many persons not now entitled to a pen- Dangerous to Germany. 13.—The proceed give a Berlin, Dec Kreuz Zei- who are : tung says thatthe hk spinning sion : works at Gera, as well as a group of Thus far thousands of private pen- S I ae worsted spinners and several Rhenish silk and w« establish States.’ It American sion bills have been introduced. Gen- len spinners, will soon the United reports that manufacturers, especially eral legislation is also proposed which will swell the roll. The flood tide of pensioners of the civil branches in ; refers to the ariy of rar has not yet been reached. . ° ; arhed in iron, are about to establish her deney “dangerous to German indus- branches id calls this a ten- ns, burns, sed shins. sore throat. und sore of every kind. apply Bal- lard’s Snow Liniment. It will give nd healany wound. and 50 cts,at H. L. For broken limbs, chilbk: scalds, br immec Price Tucke ALLEN IS NAMED SENATOR. Goy. Poyntor Appointed the Populist to Succeed Mr. Hayward. Omaha, Dec. 13—Goy. Poynter has appointed ex-Senator Allen to fill the senatorial vacaney caused by the death of Senator Hayward. Al though Nebraska went fusionist last Year the legislature was republican. The death of Senator Hayward gave the governor an opportunity to ap- point a democrat or, populist to the place. G. M. Hitchcoek of the Omaha World-Herald w the candidate for the place Last night Gov. Poynter wired ex Senator Allen to come to Lincoln for HEADACHE is only a symptom disease. So are Bz not a as a conference. Allen came from his home at Madison upon the morning train and went immediately to the the were closeted for some time. —if there is a bad tast mouth, and no ap there is pain in the sid 2 or abdomen—BRADFIELD’S FEMALE REGULATOR wiil bring about a sure cure. The doctor may call your trouble some high-sounding Latin name, but never mind the name. The trouble isin the menstrual organs, and Bradfield’s Femaie Regulator will restore you to health and regulate the menses like clockwork. Soid by druggists for $x a bottle. A free iMustrated book will be seatto any woman if request be mailed to THE BRADFIELD REGULATOR C0. Sue? MONEY CUT THIS AP. CCT anc ‘stave your capitol and he and governor When the conference was over Gov. Poynter had decided to appoint the ex-senator to the place would be made out as soon as possible. announced that he A PNA ORRA* AAOSRENARSODENEARN ADE SNOT AAMBROORADERE DORE SENTRA IEE RAM TOR PRET NEA ms nna nmnamnmnne © and that his commission The newly appointed senator said he would go to Washington at once and assume the duties of his office. Senator Allen was the fusion can- didate for senator in Nebraska against Senator Hayward. He was elected senator in 1893. While Sen- ator Allen was born in Ohio, he has spent most of his life further west. He moved to Iowa in 1857 at the age of 10. Inthe warhe was a pri- vate inthe Thirty-second Iowa In- fantry. Fifteen years ago he moved to Ne- braska. When he was eleeted sena- tor he was serving as district judge. democratic After the Maine’s Dead. 2 Norfolk. Va.. Dec. 13.—The battle- ip Texz é bee com-; mandi passed out of the Capes to- day. She will proceed to Havana! and after the bodies of the sailors! who perished on the Eaine are placed on board, she will bring them to the ted States and land them at For- tress Monroe.j gue xas, Ex-Slaves Robbed Under Pramise of 11.—Senator *|to join with you. By a little effort TTT se ean easily raise ned of Pawapac, DR. J. T. HULL / is | The Kind You Have Always Bought, and which has been | in use for over 30 years, has borne the signatnre of | VP iE and has.been made under his pere | a ~ sonal supervision since its infancy. | rae A Lhe: Allow no one to deceive you in this, All Counterfeits, Imitations and ** Just-as-good” are but Experiments that trifle with and endanger the health of Infants and Children—Experience against Experiment. | What is CASTORIA Castoria is a harmless substitute for Castor Oil, Pare. goric, Drops and Svothing Syrups. It is Pleasant. I¢ | contains neither Opium, Morphi nor other Narcotic Its aze is untee. It destroys Worms everishness. Li res Diarrhoea and Wind . It relieves Teething Troubles, cures Constipation and Piatulency. it ites the Food, regulates the Stomach and Rowels, gi « healthy and natural sleep. The Children’s Panacea—The Mother's Friend, GENUINE its e ind You Have Always Bought vy FA The K in Use For Over SO Years. Rew Youn erry. Missouri Pacific Railway Time Table | at Butler Station, } NORTH BOUND T. W. LECC. For all repairs, or parte of Buggies, Sarries road wagons, farm wagons, phactone Sopenvs shafts, beg eye wheels, dashes, © . top. I sell the best Loca! Freight.......- - 10:29 A. M . > s14 Stock Express (does not carey 4 Buggy Paint on Earth SOUTH BOUND. We reset tires and 9 5:10 A.M. oo “8 os LE M-|DO NOT RUIN THE WHEELS 811 Loca! Fretght..200000000° 7136 P. M Will furnish you a bugsy HIGH OR LOW GRADE for very few dollars jankful to all who have patronized me will continas to do so, and if you y ve tried me. and be convinced that this le the right place INTERSTATE DIVISION. 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Agt., Kansas City, Mo Office Over the Post OMlice | J. 8. FRANCISCO. 1. C, CLARK. Francisco & Clark, ACCIDENT AND LAWYERS, Successors to Giaves & Clark. Over Missouri HEALZTSS |‘ Ben. ne INSURANCE. W. O, JACKSON, ‘HE FIDELITY MUTAL AlD LAWYER, ASSOCIATION WILE PAY YOU BUTLER, - - MQ. {f disabled by accident $30 to $100 per month. | Will practice in all the courts, If you lose two limbs. $208 to $5,000, - If you lose your eye sight. It you lose one limb $53 to $2,000, If you are ill $46.00 per month, {f killed, will pay your heirs, $208 to $5,00, Iftnsured, you carnot lose all your income when you are sick or disabled by Aecident. Absolately protection at a cost of #1 to $2.25 per month. The Fidelity Mutal Aid Association some. Thos. J. Smith, LAWYER, Office over Bates County Bank. Butler, Missouri eminently the largest and strongest Accident -_ and Health Associstion in the United States t has $6,000.00 cash deposite with the States Ww. bi vers of California and Missouri, which, together, Boticr’ Mo Omes Rick wu Me with ample Reserve Fund and large sescts, make ite certificate an absolute guarantee of the solidity of its protection to ite members For particulars address im rear of Farmers Bank. |Silvers & Silvers, J.-L M SHETTERLY | "an Freneeiso. Col” | —-ATTORNEYS ‘AT Law— Nae Will practice in ail the courte. YOU ARE A DEMOCRAT bs ce of crea and, of course, Spyro aicea uel A. Ww. THURMAN, newspaper. THE CHICAGO DIs- PATCH is the Great Dewocratic ATIORNEY-AT-LAW, Weekly Newspaper of the Country. | wu ice im all th: rte. Offices It advocates the readoption of 4 County Bank. Butler. Ko, “ latform and the renomination of filiam Jennings Bryan. There has never been a political campaign that will equal in import- ance 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 over Trimble’s Drugstore, West gressive. Flushed with the victory of Side of Square. three years ago it will seek by every means in its power to maintain its supremacy. Democrats must be up and doing. DR, E. 8. BALLARD, PHYSICIAN AND SURGEOX. J.M. CHRISTY, M.D. | S. A, ROE, 4.0. Diseases of women and } | Ear, Eye, Nose am@ They — wage age unceasing war | Children @ Specialty. § Throat specialist. upon their enemies. In no better and | “TY > were effective way — this be done | DR- CHRIST Y & RO ae than by the circulation of a good, | , sound democratic newspaper.’ The | OMe The Over Butler Cash Depart- pablisher of Tux Cutcaco Dispatcn | ment Store, Butler, Mo. will send toevery new subscriber for | Office Telephone 2. House Telephone id. three months a copy of THK CHIcaGo! DispatcH for tenecents. If you are not already taking this great politi-| cal weekly, send in ten centsat once. | T. Surgeon. | Office norta side square | You should not only do this yourself, | ee pare sof women and chil | but you should induce all yeur friends | °"_* *?¢ctaltv- C. BOULWARE, Physician and ‘twenty subscribers ; THE CHicaGo DIsPatcu is indorsed by Wiliam Jennings Bryan and) other democratic leaders, Address THE Cuicaco Dispprcu, | 120 and 122 Fifth Ave., Chicago, Lil.” DENTIST. Parlors Over Model Clothing Co. Entrance, same that leads to Slagedorn’s 8 tudio.morth side square Butler, Me —

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