The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, March 8, 1900, Page 3

sail ~~ NOTICE OF CIAL ELECTION is hereby Lp ag that by virtue -— thority ofan order of the County Court of saa eounty Missouri, made and entered of record at ite regular February term, 1900, Fpecial election has been ordered and will ‘be held in said county in the manner provided by Iswon Tuesday, the zoth day of March, 1900, arpose of voting upon a proposition to for the Prrhebtedness of Forty ‘Thousand. Dol- irs for the purpose of building a court house | county ut the county seat thereof by an for sald con? tax levy of thirteen cents on the ee Handred Dollar valuation for w period of Boner to pay the saine when and where Jeposition will be suly ; ; epg of said county to be voted upon, fed vgeid order of said court is as follows FPaTe OF MISSOURI / at itis necessary to build acourt house seg and forsaid county at the county seat thereof, to cost the sum of fifty thousand dollars ten thousand dollars of said sum to be set aside and appropriated from the surplus funds of said county and the remaining forty thousand dol lars to be raised by direct levy f taxes for said for a period of three years at the rate the one hundred dollars teen cents on ication and the said petitioners and a [onde ape ting and representing that it is ne to incur said indebtedness of forty thou- ‘and dollars for the purpose of building the said eourt house for said county at the county seat Gereat, same being in excess of the total in- Gere and revenue of said county provided for this year and for anyowe year, as. limited by Jaw, and that itis desired to pzy such indebt- ‘edness by the direct levy of taxes for that pur- durh jod of three years, at the Pate of thirteen cents on the one ‘hundred dol- luation for each of said years, aud pray- lars Vixat an clection be held to authorize the incurring of such indebtedness and the ing of such ¢ Whereupan the said ‘tion and application being rd and con- didered, and it being necessary to built a court house for this said county of Bates at the county seat thereof, and the sum necessary to build the same, to-wit, fifty thousand dollars being inexcess of the surplus funds of said county ‘and in excess of the total income and revenue r this said county to incur an indebtedness of forty thousand dollars, for the said purpose of puilding a court house for said county at the eounty seat thereof, which said sum is in excess ‘of the surplus funda of said county and inexcess ‘of the total income and revenue of said county vided for this year and for any one year, as fimited by law, and a levy of thirteen cents on the one hundred dollars ¥aluation for a period of three years being necessary to raise the amount of said proposed indebtedness by direct tax, it is therefore ordered that a special elec- tionbe held in this said county inthe manner provided by law on Tuesday, the @thdayof March, 190), for the purpose of submitting said proposition to incur said indebt- edness of forty thousand dollars for the purpose of building a court house by an increase of the tax levy of thirteen centson the one hundred dollars valua ion fer three years to pay the same, to be voted upon by the qualitied voters of the county at such election in th anngr provided by law, and that said question and tion be submitted to the qualified voters ‘of said county atsaid special election, And it isfurther ordered that at least twenty days notice of said election be given by publishing notice of the same in some newspaper publish- edin Bates county SAMUEL yor, as limited by law, and it being necessary 8, T. BROADDUs, County ¢ le ursuance of said order. And I hereby is a true copy of the or- | matter of said special my Done in eertify that the abov der of the court in the s election as the same appears of record in office, In testimony whereof I have herew set my hand and affixed the seal of said [seat] court at my office in Butler, Mo., this 18th day of February, 1900. Ss. T) BROADDUS, Sounty Court of Bates County, Mo. Clerk of th Notice of Notice is hereby given that by virtne and anthority of an order of the County Court of Bates County, Missour!. made and entered of Tecord at the regular Febraary term 1900, a special rtection has been ordered and will be bela in said county In the manner provided by jaw, On Tuesday, the zoth Day of March, 1900, for the purpose of voting upon the question of enfercing in sald county, the provisions of Article 2. chapter 5, Keviaed Statutes of Mis- ouri, 1869, relatlr gtothe restraining trom rup- f large of domestic antmais of the species of horse. mule, ass, cattle, ine, sheep and goats, when and where at rail election said question will he submitted to the qualified voters of sald county, which said order of the court ie as follows : STATE OF MISSOURI, } ,, County of Bates, _ Int Joart’ February term, 1900, Now on this, 12th day of February 100, the same beiog the 7th day of the regular February term of this court. comes J. W Choste and files herein the petition of himself and more ‘than one hundrcd other householders of B.tes County, Missouri, praying the Court to to be submitted to the qaalified voters of County. Missouri, at a spe: ial election called al Election. pec for that purpose, the question of enforcing tn ons of Article 2, Chap- Missouri, from éaid county the provi ter 5 Revised 1889, relating to the restraining Fanning at large of domestic imaisot the species of horse. male, ass, tle, swine, sheep and goate,as provided by sald article aud chapter and amendments ‘thereto, and the sald petition being heard and examin nd it being found by the Court to be in due form and containing the names of more thi county, itis thereupon by the court here or- dered that a special election be held in this said count: on Tuesday, the20th day of March 1900, for the parpe tion of enforcing In ef Article 2, Chapter 5, Utes of Missouri, 1889, relating to restraining from ranving at large domestic animals of the species of horse, Moule, ass, cattle. swine, sheap and goats, and that sald question be submittet to the qualt- fied voters of said county at saidelecttun And it is rurther ordered th +* notice of said special election and that said vote will be taken, be giv-n by publishing oottce of the sameina Rewspaper published in Bites County Mis- sourt, for three weeks consecutively, the last Statute: of jd couuty the Revised stat- mitted to the quali- | ‘County of Bates. sg : ie the County Court at the February Term, 19 0 nity on shie 9th day of February. 140, qe same being the Sth day of the lar February term of th court, a regtion and application signed by " D eofeonings and more than one hundred other | walified voters of Bates county, Missouri, who ertax payers therein and as d tax paying are eae of said county is presented to the court, tition and application representing and tien for each of said years, said petition | Stsaid county for this year and for any one | one hundred housebolders of said | of which shall be atleastten days id day of said election and siso by posting ap printed notices thereof at three of the mvst public placesin eacn township tp said county at least twenty days before said election. SAMUEL. WKST - Broappes. revidin, in County Clerk. eee Done in persuance of said order of the Court And I farther certify that the above is a true copy of the order of the court in the matter of aepecial election called forthe purpose of bmitting to the qualified voters ef ssid county the question of enforcing in this county the provision of Article 2, Chapter 5 Revised Statutes, 1859 reiating to retaining from run- ning at large, do. ic animals of the species swine, sheep and * on recordin my ethe same app: | Office. In testimony whereof I have her-uoto | se! my hand and affixed the seal of [sxat] said court at office in Butler, Mo., this, 13th day of February. 1900 . 8S T. BROADDUS, | Clerk of County Court, of Bates County, Mo. Administratorr’s Notice Notice is hereby given, that lettera of admin- istration on the estate of Florence i, deceased, were granted to the undersigned Public Administrator, on the 5th day of Decem- ber, 1899, by the probate court of Batescounty, Missouri- All persons having claims against said estate are required to exhibit them for allowance to the administrator within one year after the date of said letters, or they may be precluded from any benefit of said estate; and if such claims be not exhibited within two years from | the date of this publication, they shall be for- rbarred. This i6th day of January, 1900 14-4t JAS. M. COX, J GRAVE OF HAMILTON'S SON. | Historical Seciety of Wisconsin Locates It in Sacramento. Sacrimento. Cal., Feb. 28.—The historical | making a search for the spot in Cah- society of Wisconsin is jfornia where William 8. Hamilton, {son of Alexander Hamilton, lies | buried { . The Bee to-night reveals the burial plac man as the mento Alexander Hamilton, it will be re- membered, met his death in «a duel with Aaron Burr. Young Wim. 5S Hamilton then challenged Burr to a ‘duel. but the latter declined | of Hamilton's extreme vouth. Ham- ilton was of an adventurous spirit and came to California. He died Sacramento of the cholera, August 7, of the son of the great states- city cemetery of Sacra- in 1850. The monument over his grave his dis- by the bears a bronze medallion of tinguished father, tizens of Quincy, Mass. This mon- ument is inscribed ‘William Stephen Hamilton. son of Alexander Hamil- ton, born Aug. 4, 1797, died Aug. 1850.7" Members of the Hamilton family | recently sent for the medallion, which | was cast donated many years ro and re- of it for preservation Russia's Opportunity. The news of the Gen. St. Petersburg, Feb. 28 papers here outdo the r Continental press in) bewailin virulently st in They declare |Cronje’s defeat, and abusing Great Britain. that the Transvaal has fully demon- strated its right tocomplete political independence. with «an outlet to the They suggest that the best help for the Boers would be to create a diver- sion against Great Britain elsewhere: and maintain that it is the duty of Europe to intervene, and “end the most infamous of all wars England for predatory pur- has ever waged poses.” Elections are expensive. The most Rich Hill can possibly hope to do is to defeat the court house proposition. This would necessitate otherelections Mor the same purpose. Wouldn't it be the part of wisdom to vote it this Wax Candles Nothing else adds 60 mach to the charm of the drawing room or boudoir as the soft!y radi ant light from CORDOVA Candles. Nothing will contribute more to the Artistic success of the luncheon, tea ordinner. The best decorative candles for the simplest or the most elaborate function—for cot- tage or mansion. Made in all colors and the most delicate tints by STANDARD OIL €0. and sold everywhere. because | turned after having obtained copies | Esvey From Aguinalaldo. New York, March 1.—A dispatch rom Madrid says: The Filipino junta here announces | thata special envoy from Aguinado | will arrive in Paris in March and will | go hence to London and Berlin to seek | | | f j |funds for the continuation of the} {struggle against American acy. It is declared that guerrilla warfare suprem- will be continued, and it is hinted that assurances of money to con- {tinue the fight have been received from Europe Paid S10,000 for His Wife. Kokomo, Ind., March 1.—William Harness, a wealthy farmer near here, who attracted some attention a few years ago by offering $10,000 for a wife, has closed a bargain and is no longer a widower. Mr. Harness, who is 76 years old, was married this week to a Pulaski county girl ed 16, the daughter of Mr a farmer Winamac Harness, who an eccentric turn, gave the bride th | $10,000 in cash and declares she is | just the kind of a wife he has been ! looking for Bryan and Caldwell. | Boston, Feb. 28.—George F. Wash- burn, chair Populists state committee, who has ran of the Massachusetts | just returned from the Populist na- tional committee meeting, that the Populists will nominate William ‘J. Bryan and Judg ‘aldwell S@ys Henry for president and vice president, at Sioux Falls, 8. D., May 9. and that , the Democratic national convention will indorse the ticket. Mr. Wash- burn says the anti-imperialists senti- | ment among the western republicans | is prodigious | } Cross Eyes Cost Death. Selma, Ala , March 1.—Mrs wife of a well-to do farmer Roy living at | Rosebud, Wilcox County, has killed | her 6-weeks-old baby because it was | cross-eyed. She says she gave it two | big doses of kerosene, and as it did not die, she then smothered it with pillows singing as she did so in order to drown the cries of the infant. It is supposed the woman is crazy. $100 Reward $100 The readers ot 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 the only positive cure known to the medical raternity. Catarrh being a constitution- requires, a constitutional Hall’s Catarrh Cure is taken acting directly upon the mucous svurt. Ss or the sys- internally, blood and 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 have so much faith in its curative powers, that they offer One Hundred Doilars tor any ‘case that it tails tu cure. Send tor list of testimon- ials Address F. J. Creney & Co., Tuiedo, O. gegeSold by druggist 75c. Gabe’s Birthday. W.C. Hedden (better known “Gabe”) had a birthday anniver sary yesterday. It wasn’t his 16th either: but he ssnsitive on that score and won't state the exact num ber of winter frosts that have blown through his whiskers. Anyway, folks still remember the mile posts of on yesterday prepared to observe them in due form. Mr. Hedden, who serving his county asa juryman moned home by a_ special subpoena served by telephone, when arrived there about 2:30 after dinner, dinner was just being served. ‘‘Gabe™ } some seven hundred and thirty-odd- | relatives of varying degree in Bates and Vernon counties, but only 47 of as his his mundane existence, and so i { | was sum- j has them were present at yesterday's celebration. However. they kept the “old man” interested and showed him such a warm time that hehadn't fully recovered when on his way back to Butler last evening.—Rich Hill Review 23th Harness and Saddlery: Bugotes and Surries: Road Wagons and Spring Wagons Wagon Harness $10 to $30; Single Harness $7 to Tops, Cushions, Wagon Sheets Bu and prices. and Bows. Come and see us: get our prices and vou will surely trade with ; Second-hand Hurness $3 to $15: Saddles, all styles Our Vehicles are the latest in design and painting. McFARLAND BROS.. Butler. Mo. | KENTUCKY OFFERS | $100,000 REWARD. | ‘Demooratic Legistature’s Ap- propriation for Conviction | of Goebel’s Assassin. | | THE REPUBLICANS OPPOSED 11 Railroad Lobby Also Worked Hard to Defeat the Measur Delay and e | | Amendments Proposed. | Frankfort, Kr.. 28.—After five-hours’ fig: and over the ym bined Opposition of the re} - jand railroad lo t this afternoon ; ussed th appropriating $100,000 to byrsed by for the arrest assassins of Gov. Goe spirators in that The bill received nine the senate when the republicans f to vote, and ried by a vote of 57 The bill is ides bill. Instead of ad bill, the senate t the law requir pass both m in ti houses. The action to- lat day settles the matter ; The whole fight of the re and of the railroad lobby w i defeat of the reward bill by delay anc amendments, since they did i votes enough to de! it it © reg- | Mo i ular way. | 1.1900. 4 The bill, as it passed the bouse,| Eprror Tu making an appropriation of $106 PPEO! : $ Dear Sit Ouse propos 000, came up in the house ona_re- } ss tion appears to be impor port of the committee The present cans at once began to speak to de feat the bill. They persions on the late Virginia are apparently well satistied cast several as : and declare that the proposition sub- governor, a + =e mitted by the county court Mr. Sluack intimated that he was iid cabana ald t . and reas He as COU w ¢ aoe “8 2 = He was promptly and decidedly better the was ex nswerec f > de crats “ ‘4 eee moc pected and t fact is further com Mr. Holt offered : a substitute re | ented on that wenow haveacounty ducing the reward to $25,000. This : 2 ‘ourt composed of men whose integ substitute was voted down amidst rity and honesty of purpose cannot The decision of the led from, but 1 great confusion be questioned. They are considered chair was app Y # fair, prudent and conservative, which vote of 54 to 39 the chair was sus- t 1 , ge Bes isa guarantee that the people's in tained, Mr. Holt himself voting to erests will be safely guarded to a sustain. final finish. A court of this kind is Mr. McRoberts offered a substitute] wnat the people need when many reducing the Before this was voted on, Dr. offered an amendment apprepriation to #8: defeated by a vote « McRoberts subs amount to $10,000. Walton reducing t 000 S5to 2 extra th®usands of dollars are to be expended for public work Happily, the people, irrespective of party affiliations. have explicit con fic e This was The vot court the nee in present ute was is having a tendency to unite down by 57 to# Then the fight came up on the orig- inal bill and it was fought out to the in one opinion—that now is the au- spicious time to build a new court house in the beautiful city of Butler end. The final result was the pass-| ihe geographical center of Bates ing of the original billas it came} oynt rom the senate by a vote of i Everyone recognizes the actual) ne 37. cessity fora newecourt house from ge ee the fact that the o 1 one is no longer Through the connivance of tue re-| tenable with safety. < that there publicans and soldiers who have pos-| will be a continual drain for rents session of the state house against alljand extra exnenses. And further, comers, ht vandals last ni pulled |that the people's valuable down from the building the mourn-|are in constant peril and will be until ing drapery that was placed there in| safely housed in fire proof vauits respect to the memory of Governor The fact that the tax to the Goebel by order of the legislature af-| years’ limit are so insignificant three as ter it had been permitted to resume compared with the benefits that no ite sittings. one. be he rich or be he poor, will The drapery was replaced this |careto goon record as objectit Our | morning by the democrats and com- nion is that this more than rez plaint was lodged with the military|sonable proposition will carry by authorities. many more votes than the law r Captain Cochran, who was in com- mand of the soldiers in that part of » to the polls and and privil the grounds. has ordered a court of | vote, urge one another and see to it inquiry. that there is no stay at homes on Though the soldiers disclaim any t knowledge of the act, there was a If the voters are careless, indiffer- line of patrols in front of the building | ent and negligent on the day of elec- all night within twenty-five feet of|tion the result can be clearly fore where the vandalism took place seen. Another expensive elertior less favorable circumstances under and possibly no court house for years The work must have required the services of several men and several hours’ time. The action sup- posed to be an insult to the legisla- ture, which had planned to hold Goe bel memorial services at 3 o'clock this afternoon, but which were pre- vented by the continuous session of the house. Asaresult of the influx of moun- taineers to Frankfort in the ni- dation army,small pox seems to have been scattered over the state. The latest case was lorated to-day at! seat war that will not Midway, in Woodford county. The/til a bitterness will t victim is William Leforce of Whitley | that many now living will have pass- county. He contracted the disease | ed into the beyond before it is finally from other mountaineers with whom eradicated. Therefore he was in contactin the capitol build-' than likely that every voterin the ing. county will wish on March 20, 1900. Secretary McCormick of thestite 4, settle this question for all time to board of health, verified the diagno- court sis and ordered the victim tobe quar- “O™*: by voting to place the antined. house where it will be equi distant Many of the new cases which have from the four boundary lines of Bates was to come It ought to be apparent to all that will stop and think for one moment at if we let this golden opportunity pass the chances at each suce eeding election, for building in the center of our county will grow less a From the facet that Rich Hill will con- tinue to agitate and work on the cre- dulity of the people until B: ty will be in the throes « in ates conn- a county rminate un- ve engendered it more is developed in the state have been county his is what voting yes ou traced directly to the mountain army sc sbmitted me with which Taylor surroinded him- propos ag er pte as ee itis himself after the shooting of Gor Rich Hill certainly ts not toto : Goebel. ing the golden rule in thiscase. B records | quires if the people will exercise their | men are, want a eely in hot or quality, but Ivory Soap foamy and quickly. IT FLOATS. +} neverthe vim of her enterprising citizens that ire working under adverse cireum- stances, and if the fates would event- ually crown her with success in trad ing her littl $50,000 court house for the seat of goverument of Bates eounty, worth five hundred thousand dollars. aud trundle it across that almost impassable river bottom ard locate it near the Vernon mty line, we would doff our hat and shout in thunder tones “You earned it; you deserve it, and by the srnal, you can keepit, but God help deluded people that listened the po to your syren songs. CH CASTORIA For Infants and Caildren. The Kind You Have Always Bought CE pil llliza. PAPER. Morison Bears the of Signat DEMAND FOR SHELDON’S | London Daily Wants to Reprint Each Edition by Cable. 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