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senting of PE i oh RE EE ab a ANVENTOR OF LIQUOR CURE. We. Leslie E. Keeley Succumbs to At- tack of Heart Disease. tos Angeles, Cal., Feb. 21.—Leslie “S. Keeley, the inventor of the Keeler cere for the liquor habit, died in this ¥ on Adams street to-day of heart! «disease. Mr. Keeley hi o ill with a severe cold for two days, but noth This bath rt fail- ng serious was feared from it. his of hes morning while going to room he had an attack but chere was nothing serious the Dr. Westhughes, a art are recovered atter spc- with him talist in zeoned, hov the Keeley residence Mr. Keeley had attack and died. There and Judge diseases, Was sim- ver, but before he reached had a seeo. were with him his wife Ewing, the noted Christian Scientist sa€ Chi », who has beenstopping at the Keeley home for se al days. Mr. Keeley was 65 y no children He Zeaves a wife, but The suly heir to his estate beside his wife ® his sister. who lives at Dwight, Ill., Keeler’s former home. The estate is waived at $1,000,000. The body will ultimately be te Wwight for interment, but taken as yet earrangements for the funeral have been made. Mr. Keeley has been in wovtbern California two winters. You can be cheerfuland happy only re'pem you are well. If you feel ‘out oof sorts” take HERBINE, it’ will brace 5 Oe 2p Price 50 cents, at H. L Tucker's. WETTY GREEN AT A TEA PARTY. She Was Entertained Unawares and and later said | CRONJE DRIVEN TO BAY. British Overtake Boers and a Battle Lasting Two Davs Takes Place. | Armistice Asked for by Boer and Re- | fused by British Commander. London, Feb The Daily News has the folowing dispatch from Mod- der river, dated Wednesday afternoon Feb. 21 The Boer forces under Gen. Cronie At 12 armistice of s refused. are estimated at 8,000 men, asked twenty-four hours, wt Later > would surrender “The British telling o'clock he an ichw he senta messer rertosay that weneral sent a reply tocomeintocamp. Cro been a mis- he refused. sayit vere had understanding and dat would geht to thedeath. ‘The bombardment was then opened and our lyddite shells set fire to the We continued shelling the laager through the night with Maxims and rifles, principally from re- 300K Wi ons. and in the morning we resumed the north side. “On Sunday there was much waste of life in attacking and the sult will be achieved without it. During Monday night seven Boers made an attempt to break through our lines, but they wereeaptured and killed. Four It is believed who same re- their leader was were that got carrying letters. there through. “Other prisoners say that General was one other Cronje marched from Magerstontein Mierward Returned the Courtesy. “ihacage Dribune. “Hetty Green is not always the woman she appears to be in print.” “aed a Chicago woman who has met the famous financier. ““me summer [ visited a friend at Rockaway Beach, and Mrs. Green and her daughter were stopping there— Riving ina rented room a few saway. A terrible rainstorm came up “din the midst of it my friends saw » Woman trudgi by without an umbrella. a¥’m just going to invite that tiuyé out of the rain,” said friend, and, without more ado, in she wame, and I saw at a glance that it was Hetty Green, although the host- ess had vo suspicion of it. Mrs. freax noticed me smiling, and said presently: “J see that you know who I am.” 1 think I do, I replied, and explana- tions ensued much to the amusement doors old my of everybody. ‘Hetty Green the rainstorm to the milkman’s for cents worth of milk. We were having tea, and, after drinking a cup she rose to go. “Now, come up to see me, but you needn't expect tos tea as this; I don’t buy it.” The circumstance passed out of “mind. But in the fall, after the fam- ily went back to town my friend's husband, who is a coal dealer. receiv- -ed a large order for coal from Mrs. “reen.”’ was going through shesaid, stas good The results of an over-indulgence in food or drink are promptly re fied, without pain or discomfort, by taking a few doses of HerBINE. Price -50 cents.at H. L. Tucker's. MRS. LAWTON’S GRATITUDE. ‘knowledgment of the Receipt ef the Natien’s Fund. Washington, Feb. 21.—Mrs. Law- on has made the following acknowl- sedgment of the receipt of the home fund: “Pewee Valley, Ky., Feb. 18. 1900 —Dear General Corbin: Such kindness 288 yours can never berepaid. and my tweart is very full when I try to thank you. Words seem very poor at such time. Will you please believe that I do appreciate it, and all my life will find comfort in the remembrance. The unfversal feeling which prompt- ed such wonderful generosity from the nation is so beautiful to me. : 380 dear to me, my gratitude is inex pressibly profound. It has relieved the one % ought Henry would have anxik d, and & do not know how to thank you for] at or the nat Believe me, with ki om. Mary C. Lawton Constipatios Headache, hiliousness, h @estion, and a ~sincerel burn, ind: Hood’s Pilis Sold by all druggists. 25 cents. id regards, very here without outspanning, a distance of thirty-three miles. Had he suc- ceeded in escaping it would have been one of the finest performance in the The Canadians made but General annals of war. Nant charge at the laager, were driven back with eDonald and ithy wounde loss General Knox are Cape Town, Thursday morning, Feb, 22.—In reply to General Cronje's request for an armistice of 24 hours, to allow him to bury his dead, Lord Roberts told the that he must fight to a finish or sur- render unconditionally. General Cronje’s position is repor?- Boer commander ed hopeless. London, Feb. war office has from Lord Roberts: “Paardeberg, Feb. —Meth report from Kimberley that supplies of food and forage are being: pushed —The the following 23. (1:30a.1 issued There will be the on as fast as possible. to De Beers days. start mines in ten B means great misery will bealleviat Hos- pital arrangements there reported He hopes Prieska and the ining country will be set tled.” At the same time the war office an- nounced that nothing further would be issued to-night. The British have occupied West. enough coal perfect. soon Barkly Have youa cough? A dose of Bal- | lard’s Horehound syrup will relie Price 25 and 50 cents, at H. L. Tuck- er’s. Horrors of War} London, Feb. 21.—Accounts of the privations of those who were besieged in Kimber! Num- bers of the 7 } yare coming in ople are now fk to the Modder river camp. T men and children are weak from suf- fering during the siege. It was after the up their 100- pounder t} we becam eworge. This and it wa he wo- Boers broupht rat the s an had a range of eight miles, placed at Kamfersdam, int. It pounded with ment and shrapnel shell daily. children were killed in bombardment. Consequent- ehildren were sent down into the mines i distributed along the Many saw the sun on Friday forthe first time in weeks. four miles ¢ se Women and this ugly ly most of the women by and Cecil Rhodes’ order, various levels Beckham's Order Ignored. Feb. 21.—An teresting case involving th tion of the governor of curred here to-day county grand Heiith, a ison, sent to thes -ZTO Lexington, Ky.. in- > recogni- Kentucky o-- The Franklin ordered G. C negro, confined in the state jury was accompa from Governor Beekham are cured by | Arkansas Preachers Fined. Russe Ark., Feb. Mr. Curry, pastor of the Cumberland in a doctrinal the old schoo} 1 in fore-ordina- Mr. Presbyterian church, sermon preached that tl believe Presbyterians tion and pre Woodbridge, of the stination. Rey. old He the street and told him he wanted to srence: they stepped in the Woodbridge accused Curry of issue with Curry. met settle ad bank. being buried in ignorance, whereupon t, A fistie en- counter was prevented by theeashier. | Bo ‘h preachers were before the court They are popular minis- president of the ristian Endeavor League. Curry zave him the 1 and fined ters, Mr. Curry state ( bein $100 Reward $100. Vhe readers of this paper will be pleas- ed «to learn that there is at least one dreaded disease that science has been able to cnre in all its stages, and that is Catarrh. Hall’s Catarrh Cure is the only positive cure known to the medical raternity. Catarrh being a constitution- al disease, requires, a constitutional treatment Hall’s Catarrh Cure is taken internally, acting directly upon the blood and mucous surtaces of the sys- tem, thereby destroying the foundation ot the disease, and giving the patient strength by building up the constitution and assisting nature in doing its work. The proprietors haye so much faith in its curative powers, that they offer One Hundred Dollars tor any case that it tails tu cure. Send tor list of testimen- ials Address F. J. Cueney & Co., Tuiedo, O. BaFSold by druggist 75c. Into a Cavern of Lead. De Soto, Mo., 21.—While blasting | ina thirty-two foot shaft near Bar- miford, three milessouth of here, yes- ex-Mayor Henry Lepp forced an entrance to a cave, | the side walls of which glittered with black lead and erystalized “tiff.” General indications are that this ecav- Spaniards | terday evening ern was excavated by school, took | Curry in | | placed in cha jday nu |} were found near by but You Might as Well Try to Fiy without wings as to be If you have pain ins in the loins, nervousness, sleeplessness, loss of vitality, swel cathe urine, you had better take yourself in hand at once. — Many grave stones should be labelled ‘* Neglected nearer the grave. well with sick kidneys. in the back, ‘The medicine that will cure you is MORROW’S KID-NE-GiIDS the ae Se Every ia Mrs. Sarah Met says:—For atx with pains acro: and in myt ds é1-H4O-O1 country sells it. ss or fulness after eating, scanty or scalding urine, chills, ing in limbs or body, or sediment Every day you delay, you are a step idneys. Pct up in ‘oy, Eas MecFARILAND BROS, Harness and Saddlery, ' Bugoies and Surries, Koad Wagons and Single Harness $7 to $25; and pr’ Tops, Cushions, V Come and see us; get our prices and yc Banished a Boy Forger. auton, Mass., Feb.—Arthur Payne a 15-year-old boy, was sentenced yes- terday to be banished from the state for two years forging a check The lad’s father will take him to Cal- fornia to remain with friends until the period of banishment expires. At the end of two years, if he comes back Massachusetts, he will be xe of a probation offi- , for to When He Awoke $7,000 Was Gone. | Mead, Neb., Fel ». 21.—Lee Johnson | was rot 1 of ( 100 in cash Tues- sold his hardware | umount, and put the ket of his trousers and - When he awoke in the | morning his clothes were gone. They | store for mor many Years ago pig lead and cooki found by the miners the cave and its contents cannot be | determined untilseveraltons of earth | are removed from the entrance. = puddied glass, 2 utensils were | The extent of | Gives Up Three Islands. Washington, Feb. 21.—Upon_ rep- | resentations of the Spanish govern- | ment to the effect that some of the islands south of the Philippine Archi- | pelizo, which had been taken pos- | session of by United States gunboats | were really the property of Spain, the | authorities of the state department | have examined the charts and eon- | cluded to direct the withdrawal of | our claims to the islands of Ca ven | Zulu and Sibutu. all of which lie with- | in the boundary line laid down by | the treaty of Paris. CASTONRIa. Boars the he Kind You flare Always Bought Five Years inthe Pen. | Walley, husband George Grover, the inhuman father eharged with the dastardly crime of | i with 14-year-old step daughter, Eva Moore, was arraigned in court Saturday evening and plead guilty to the charge rinst him. Without further ado Judge Graves proceeded to assess his punishment | at five years in the penitentiary. The brute may congratulate himself he escaped as well as he did. rcest his Doctors Say; Bilious and Intermittent Fevers which prevail in miasmatic dis- tricts are invariably accompan- ied by derangements of the Stomach Liver and Bowels The Secret of Health. | The liver is the great "driving wheel” in the mechanism of man, and when itis out oforder, | the whole system becomes de- -anged and disease is the result. Tutt’s Liver Pills | Cure all Liver Troubies. jas, the said Henry C. the money Bloodhounds will be e robbers. Was missin used to trace Eureka Harness Oil is the best Preservative of new leather [i and the best renovator ot uid Be leather. It oils, softens, biack- A ens and protects. Use #4] STATE OF MISSOURI, } | among ject and geveral nature of which | quent taxes | commirsto: | deecribed % county, Missouri, | | (4) Im block three dee’s that appear | court to be | of Butler } frat Tuesday alter the second Monday in Jane | jude e cording to Second-hand H gon Sheets and Bows. Our Vehicles on will surely trade with Order of Publication. ! County of Bates. 5 | Jp the Cireult Court of Bates connty, Missour! | ja vacation Jan 25. 19% The state of Micaourt | at the relation an to the use of A. B Owen ©Xx-offielo collector of the revenue of Kates | , in the state of Misaourt. plaintive | JM Griggs, Hilt Crear and the unknown | beirs of Augustus Watson deceased deiend- ants Civil action for delinquent taxes. Now at this day com «the plaintiff herein by her attorney be'ore th« unaer igned clerk of circuit court of Bates county, in the state of Niistonri, in vacation. "snd files her petition and sfidavit stating | other things that the above ur- kuown defendants. the unknown beirs of | Augnetus Wats the sab es plain- | not toeert F brennae ther pemes are DUkNOWN bo plaintiff anc relater;tbat they own the sald Jandin fee, herein below mer tone) and acquire their tithe throngh Angus. tne Watron nose heirs thes are. Wherenpon | it ts ordered by the clerk in vacation that the | defendamte be notified by | Plaintiff hes commenced a suit against them publication that peritien and af. it the ob to enfi the lien of the state of Missouri for the delip- ot the yea isg i805 and | BG.ouBting in the axgregate tothe ann of co) t with interest. costs fees. apon the following of lard situated in Bater to-wit: | The west hsif of lot four (3) in Ubristian & Con- addition t Butler, Mo. an' unless the ssid defendants be and at the pext June term of this begun and holden in the city Bates conoty, Missouri. on the +f this Court by tracts 1900 apd or before the thira d 0 long continue. | | thereof, i1 the term snali 6 | and if not then before the end of said term | Harness Gil on your best harness. your cld har- ness. and vour carriage top. a wil! not oniy look better but longer. Sold everywhere Sizes from hulf pints to tive gallous. Made by STANDARD OIL CO. Whereas, Alvin G. Walley and Rebecca A. and wife, by their certain | deed of trust, dated the second day of Angust, is97, filed September 8, 1897, in the officeof the recorder of deeds for Baves county at Butler, | Missouri. and recorded in said office in book 142, at page 167 ed to one Henry C Ramsey, | as trustee. the following described real estate | and being in the county of Bates and State i, to wit: Eighteen (18) acres off the | north part of the northwest quarter of the northwest quarter of section fifteen (15), and j i | Trustee's Sale. { { | the south half of the south half of the seutheast | Snalrectiement thereuf, -t | the Bates « onmey County. | ler commencing on the |t°h da f ' narter of section nine (9) and twenty-six acres off the south partef the southwest quarter of the southwest quarter of section ten (10), alto- gether containing eighty-four (s4) acres, also the | northeast quarter of section sixteen (16), ali in township forty-one (41), of range thirty-three 33), which said deed of trust was given to se- cure the payment of the certain promissory | note for the sum of $1,0°0 therein dese: with terest at7 percent ‘per annum, payable an- | nual ¥, as evidenced by five (5) interest coupon notes thereto attached for the sum ef each; and, whereas, it was provided in said deed of ust that upon the failure to pay said debt, the d interest, or any part thereof, when’ the | _ | Same, or any part thereof, should become due | ‘be Bates County | aud payable, then the whole sum should be- come due and payable; and, whereas, defauit has been made inthe payment of the interest due on ssid cebt, represented by the imterest coupon note becoming due October 1, 1899, amd the same remains due and unpaid; and, wi | as, the holder and owner of said’ indebtedm has elected to declare the whole of said indebt- | edness due and able; and, whereas, it was provided in said deed of ‘trust that in the case of absence, death, or refusal to act, of said trustee, the then acting sheriff of Bates | county, Missouri, shou d become his successor with all the powers of said trustee: and, where- | Ramsey, trustee, as aforesaid, is absent from Bates’ county, Mis- | souri, and has refused to act as said trustee; bow, therefore, netice is hereby given that I. C. Mudd, present sheriff of Bates county, | Miasouri, will in accordance with the terms and Provisions of said deed of trust, at the request Of the legal holder and owner of said principal promissory note and coupon interest notes, proceed to sell the property hereinbefore de- seri public vendue tothe highest bidder for cash, at the east front door of the circuit court house in the city of Butier, Bates county, Missouri, on Saturday, March 34, 190 between the hours of nine o'clock im the fore noon and five o'clock in the afterneon of that Gay, for the purpose of paying said debt and interest, and the cost of executing this trast E. C. MUDD, Sheriff and Trusiee_ Stewart Taylor, Attorney. is and pripted and published in | soari, for tour weeks 6: | insertion to be at Je: a ; fret day of the next Jane term of sala day of Javuary, isw0. all others i all others interested tm the estate of Wm Low- jem deceased. that }, Frank Lowen, scm | istrator of ssid Gnal settlement thereof are required to exhi date of ssid letters, or they may be from any benefit of said estate; an: | ever barred. the Bates om the léth Cay of May 170. plead to satd petition according to | the same willbe taken as confessed and KMent Fendere: securding to the prayer of | \d petition. and the above described real In estate sold to satisfy the same And it is tmrther ord-red by the clerk | aforesaid that acopy hereet be published in the T, ButLen We x. x Time-,a weekly newspaper Kates county Mis- ively, the inet een dase pre the wort Atrne capy of the recort Wit [sxaL}) ness my hand a clerk aforesaid with the seal of satd court hereunto sfix- Done st office im Buticron this the 23 J.P THURMAN, 12-48 ‘ treult Clerk Notiee of Fina) Settlement. | Notice is hereh given to ail creditors. and erested imthe estate of 4 iliiam Lowen acd Frank Lowen partners Wm. sowen, deceased, that 1 Frank Lowen. ai mMivistraterof said estate, intend to make the next termot Court in Bates to be held et But- yout May law Nk LOWE Surviving partner, Ac Probate state of Missouri 14-4 mr. Notiee of Final Settiemert. Notice is hereby given to ali creditors. and | estate, intend to make Bi the next term of | Prohate court. in Hates | | county. state of Missouri to be held at Ratier commencing on the 34th day of Mav cso - Admr. | FRANK LuUWE | becoming due Administratorr’s Notice | Notice is hereby given, that letters of admin- | istration om the estate of Florence Bowwell. | deceased, were grapicd to the undersigned i Public Administrator, om the 5th day of Dee-m- ber, 1889, by the probate court of Bates county, | Missouri. cisims net said estate t them jowance to strater within one year after the recladed | if suck claims be not exhibited within two years from the date of this publication, they shall be for- is 16th dav of January. 19”) JAS. M. COX, Administrator. All persons havi: the 16-4 Notice of Final Settlement Notice is bereby given to sil creditors ana all others interested jn the estate of Chas F Newman deceased that iS Fo Warcock aJ- ministrator of ssid estate. intend to ms fine) settlement thereof, at tne eext terme County Probete coart, in Katee County, atat- 0} Miesour: to be held at Rutier - WAR OCK, in’ Administrator ; they are | clerk ip vacation, that the | county, Missouri, on the firs | term 4 | Borcesx \ eexcy Times, | souri, for four weeks suc je arness 33 to $15; Saddles, all styles re the latest in design and painting, McFARLAND BROS., Butler, Mo. Order of Publication. STATE OF MISSOURI, + County of Bates. ‘ in the circuit court of Bates county, Missouri, ip vacation January 23, 10”, The state of Missouri at the relation and to'the use of A B Owen, ex-offte or of the reve Kates county in the state of Missouri, p vs. unknown heirs of Dennis Bledsoe, de- fendants Civil action for delingy as. the ste M her petition and thinge that the defendants a the Dject matter of this petition and that their names are unknown to the plaintiff herein and for that reasou cannot ve inserted in said pe- tition; that they own in fee the real low deseribed and that they acquir thereto through Dennis Bledsoe, whose Wherespon it is ordered said unknown fendants be nc has com ral natu: r with interest, . commissions and fees, apon the following de- seribed tracts of land situated in Bates county, Missouri, to: wit i Lot one ( ) in »lock four (4) in Christian and Condee's addition to the city of Butier, Mo., and that unless the said defendants be and °p pear at the next June term of this court to begun and hoiden in the city of Butler, Bates iter th ay in June, Is or before thereof (if tue term shall sok nd if not then before the end of sal petition secording to as confessed and the prayer of eaic Band the above described real estate sold to satisfy the same. Aud itis further ordered by the clerk afore- said that a copy hereof be published in the B weekly newspape Bates county, en second Mo the third continue law t taken printed and published in sertion to be at least oft first day of next June term o! A trax copy of the record [-Rat] band as clerk aforesaid with the seat of said court bh amixed Done n Butler on this the 23d day of January - P. THURMAN, Cirenit Clerk. Trustee's Sale Walley and Rebecca A d and wife, by their certain ted the second day of August, i587, filed im the office of the recorder of deeds for bates County, ¥ , at Batler, on the th day of Septem and recorded im said office in book 14 16, conveyed to one Benjamia (. Durall » the follow- <ribed real lying and ‘being m» the aty of F of Missouri, to-wit The south yotbeast quarter of th: uthweat quarter of section ten (10), east bail of the northeast quarter of the porthwest Garter of sect and the northeast quarter uf the sou t qnarter of seetion if- teen (15), and aot quarter of section sixteen (in), all in towuship forty-one (41), of range thirty-three (5) and containing two hundred aud forty acres, which emid deed of trast wae given to secure the peymentof the certain promissory note for the sum of $4,000 n described, with interest thereun at > payable annual per cent per anpur as evidenced by five interest coupon notes there attached sum of 92%) each; and, whereas, ided inasid deed of trust that upon re wo pey seid debt, or said interest, or any part thereof, when the same, OF aby part thereof, should become dee and 5 , then whole should become due nd peyabie; and, whereas, default has been made ip the payment of the interest due en said debt, represented by the c upon interest notes, October 1. its and Ocvober i, and said interest coupos is, respectively, | notes remain past dae and uupaid; and, where- as, the hoider and owner of has elected te deciare the wh: edness due as, it was pi the case of % or refa ° said trustee, the then acting sheriff of Kates county Missouri, stall become his successor With 81) the powers of said trastee; and, where- as, the said Benjamin(. Dursii, trastee as aforesaid, is absent from Bates county, Mis- souri and bas refased toact as said trustee, now, therefore, notice is hereby given that 1, bE. C. Mudd, present sheriff of Hates county Missouri, Will, in aceordamce with the terms and provis- ions of said deed of trust, at the of the legal holder ’ and said principal promissory rocecd W sell the property blic vendue to the the east front t court housein the city of ounty, Missouri, on Saturday, March 34, igo, hours of nine o'clock in the co'clockin the afternoon of that purpose of paying said debt avd the cost of execating Unis trast. c MUDD, Sheriff and Tro«* Stewart, Taylor, Attorney. 3 indebu-dness | to Be fore