The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, March 22, 1900, Page 3

Found $700 in an Old Trunk. Ind.—John Senu of Cass county, | port, township, =| room at his home, opened an old | ' trank that had been the property of | isfather and found a sack eontain- | ing $709 in gold and silver. = z prdova om Candles #0 mach else a retothe | JNO. HUTCHISON, Licenesed Embalmer. o- = by 4 | Funeral Director. ; wiITH THE BUTLER CASH “HANDS OFF.” pyle rummaging around an unused | England Declares that She Will Brook no Intervention in South Africa. KRUGER WRITING A NOTE. London, March 15.—In a manner as Official as though adiplomatic no- tice to aimbassadors, Great Britain has served notice to the the war in South Africa , of commons | States had offered | Her Maj This announcement comes throug! Mr the British par Balfour and was made to Mr. B is the government leaderin the house iment vliour To-day he was asked by William Redmond, Irish Nationist whether the government of the United | ts 2ood offices to sty’s yvernment with the view of bringing about peacein South } Africa. To this Mr | Majesty's government willnot accept Balfour *Her replied } the mediation or intervention of any | power on the globe in its settlement Q | of the affairs cf South Africa.” DEPARTMENT STORE. | See Allorders attended to prompt- ly, day or night. The best * hearse in the county Terms: CASH OR ON ( DIT. reveruoxr--Night, 109; Day, No. 52. BUY HERE. Before buying you are cor- dially invited to call and ex- amine my stock of WALL PAPER. I have the largest line of paper in the city to select from Ali the latest, up-to-date designs and my prices are the lowest RR RARRRRPBSO Call and look through my stock before buying It will pay you. J. F. LUDWICK, Druggist, AS ne East Side Squa RRR RR ARRRBRRAR RRR PR RRERARAR RRR AER RRA, ao ombination Glasses war) Those who dislike to carry two pairs of ordinary glasses, can be fit- ted without any extra trouble. I will examine the eyes with the aid of the most improved OPTICAL APPLIANCES FREE OF CHARGE and if you are satisfied, sell or make you apairat avery moderate charge. Broken lenses and frames sent me by mail repaired and returned promptly. Lalso have a complete stock of JEWELRY ,WATCHES, CLOCKS and Novelties. Fine watch repairing a specialty and work guaranteed. GEO. W. ELLIS, Leading Jeweler. In J. F. Ludwick’s Drug store. East. Side Square, BUTLER, M0. Pretoria, —President Kruger is preparing a reply to Lord j Salisbury. It is understood that it emphasizes the point already made in the correspondence that the war is waged b¥ England for the sole pur- | pose of conquest and the spread of | empire | | | | | | | | It will and’s purpose is the effect will be to cement kanders and give fight to the last man in the cause of that known. the Afri- courage announce now made them to liberty and independence of a foreign yoke State Secretary Reitz this morning posted the following announcement: “Yesterday Bloemifontein oc- cupied by the British after bur Was hers direction of the n already transfer- had retired in a northern The seat of the Free State has be government red to Kroonstad.” Before returning to the front to-day General Joubert said to resentative: a press rep- “The courage of the British sol They and intrenchments is without rushed the rless manner, question, ina kopies but were nota match for the Mauser, which simply mowed them down.’ 2? A dose of Bat- Have vou a congh lard’s Horehound syrup will relie 25 and 50 cents, at H. L. Tuck- Cleveland May Help Bryan. Washington, March 15.—The ru- mor has been flying about and is given generat credence in political circles that Pre: will shortly write a letter advising demo- crats to act together in the money” ident Cleveland comir iz campaign. “Sound demo- crats are making much of the ment that the question is settled by the enactment of the gold standard legislation argu- currency They are argu- ing that it makes no difference if Mr. Bryan still professes to believe in free coinage of silver, and if the City convention reaffir al6tol plank of the Chicago platform Carl Schurz and several the Cleveland coterie will support Mr others of Bryan for president on the anti-ex- pansion issue and Mr. Cleveland is jexpected to announce that in_ his opinion no greater danger than im- perialism can threaten the nation. 20 Gripe, Pair Or discomfort, no testines— but tle. 5 healthful cleansing, * 30 Hoou’s Sold by 2) irritation of the Fea odode rine Bie? world that she will permit no interference with | Kansas | | ROBERTS IN BLOEMFONTEIN. \ | | The British Flag Flies Over the Orange Free State Capital. London, March 14.,9 p. m.—It is | officially announced that Lord Rob- jerts has occupied Bloemfontein and that the British flag is tlying from | the top of the capital | The following is the text of Lord Roberts’ dispatch to the war office announcing his occupation of Bloem- | fontein March 13.5 a By the help of God and \ of Her Majesty's sold under omy Bloemfontein 11.— the bravery s. the command have taken The presi- possession of Bloemfontein 3ritish flag now flies over | de the wuated last evening by Mr the Or late pre Mr. I executive of the State mer me the late covernmen mayor, the secretary to the late gov- jernment, the landrest and other offi- cials met me two miles from the town and presented me with the keys of the public offices The enemy have withdrawn from the neighborhood and allseems quiet The inhabitants of Bloemfontein gave the troops a cordial welcome The results of an over-indu in food or drink are promptly fied, without pain or discomfort, by | taking a few doses of HERBINE. Price 450 cents.at H. L. Tucker's. Robbed a General's Body. New York, March 15.—A correspon- dent in the Philippines writing to the New York evening paper, says “When Gr was found American soldiers stripped worio del Pilar’s body it of every bit of clothing, taking the rings from the fingers and the locket from the neck. stitch of kind was left on the body,everything ota any | being taken forsouvenirs. Twodays the body was left by the roadside un- | buried, until its odor was offensive, and some Igorrotes covered it with | dirt. Among the things taken was his wateh, money.a gold and a dia- mond ri | $100 Reward $100 Vhe readers of this paper will be pleas- ed to learn that there at least one dreaded disease that science has beer able to cnre in all its stages, and that is Catarrh. Hali’s Catarrh Cure is the only positive cure known to the medica raternity. C h being a constitution- al requires, a constitutional Hall’s Catarrh Cure is taker internally, acting directiv upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the tem, therebw destroying the toundation ot the disease, and i the ient strength by building up the constitutior and assisting nature in doing its work The proprietors have so much tarth ir its curative powers, that they offer One disease, treatment sys. ing tlundred Dollars for any case that it | tails to cure. Send tor list of testimon ials Address F. J. Cueney & Co., Tuiedo, O. Ba@xSold by druggis t H Will Fight to the Finish. New York, March 14.—A dispatch j fram President Kruger to the Eve- i Pretoria, March 3.8 a.m., via Berlin says: ournal dated | | | ~The burghers will only cease fight- ing with death. turning in good order to our lines of The Natal cam paign was longer in our favor thar weexpected. The British will reach Pretoria. The burghers, Steyn Joubert and myself, as well as all the others are united. There are no dif- Our forces are re- defense on our soil. never ferences. God help us.” Bryan Leaves Texas for Nebraska. Austin. Texas. March 15.—Hon | William J. Bryan left to-night for Lincoln, Neb.. where he will attend then the state convention and ceed direct California, ton, Oregon, Idaho and other west- pro- to Washing- ern states on a speech-making tour | Mrs. Bryan and children will remain in Austin until about May 1. Harness and Saddlery: Bugoles and Surries: Koad Wagons and \ Spring Wagons Wagon Harness $10 to $30; Single Harness $7 to and prices. Buggy Tops, Cushions, Wagon Sheets and Bows ; Second-hs Cur Ve $ Come and see us; get our prices and you will surely trade with i Hurness $3 to $15: Saddles, all styles icles are the latest in design and painting. McFARLAND BROS., Butler. Mo. troops | THE GOLD BILL IS A LAW. | President McKinley Signed the Finan- | cial Measure This Afternoon. March 14.—At 14) o’elock this afternoon | Washington, minutes to 1 the President ture to} attixed his sig | the financial , thus 1 ita} law. | Mr. Ove the bill in « | White house fore ed by the Presid quiring if the t with care, affine i At the same t who stood by the important financial bills which] jhad been p b eress ‘ been a 1 , the mouth Sherm | jact, the t twhichs ur In signir he bill th Pres t] used a new gold penand hy ich Mr. Overstreet had bron with | with him for the pur . | > bill provides for formal | adoption of the gold stand oy the | United States feature, Its most however the pr refunding most 6f the national debt |} 2 per cent bonds w the indu ot ments Offered for national banks ox issue a larger number of bank notes j The conference bill passed the hous | AT THE THEATRE. As the cue is given, a last look into the mirror testifies to a fairness not gained with paints and powders, +} ine but by use of a soap free from harmful alkali, and made of clean vegetable oils. Such a soap is “Ivory” — it is 99, per cent. pure. COPYRIGHT 1898 BY THE PROCTER & GAMBLE CO. CINCINNAT! late yesterday afternoon by a vote of 166 to 120. Nine « =i re AS AE A RE AL ecm MR ed for it. These wer ‘ | HOW MR. LINCOLN WON HIS WIFE ALL IMPERIALISM IS THE SAME, Driggs, Underhill, Levy. Seudder, all 4 of New York; Denny of Maryland, | : McAleer of Pennavivania, Thaver and |She Decided to Marry the Ugliest Man} America and England in the Sane Fitzgerald of Massachusetts. In She Could Find t Pharisaical Pole other respects the vote was on party Mir. Lincoln used to take great de John Moreley, the English stater- lines. tei how he a knife Man. thus strikes home at Bngland cAaAsT ugly looks has been 2d America Bears the Th tt | published, but I have not seen an “First 1 push on into territories Signatare other in print telling how he gained ; Where you have no business to be of hie wile. MMs. Lincole ween uti, @ed where you had promised not: to SHE . ful lady. a {tractive, sharp, witty and #? recondly, your intrusion pro SHELDON IS NOT PLEASED rilinhed « joke even at her own. ex- | Yokes resentment int wild = = pense. She was aying with her " Sefe ce soa ra meni 23 inser aT : ® ate 1 il ou istantive « rou Admits that His Newspaper Venture Is |~S!°" lila — ern dint the peovis are Aight Disappointing sane Miss is She often | that their act is ion (this) in Topeka, Kan., March 15.—The|gaid: “When a girl I thought [| *Pite of your ownassarance you have succeeding issues of the Rev. Charles] would not marry until leou no intention of setting up a perma “Lhave made 1 to apply the teachings Christ to the life o This is ti of ¥ ery di cant feature of an Post-Dis- Mrs. Eliza tity. interview obtaiued by the patch correspondent with Wilson Bowman of been, perhaps, the who has influence in the fame and success of the author of “In His Steps furnished the cash. » has Congress to Regulate Trusts. Washington. March 15.—Represen tative Ray of New York, chairman of udic sub the housecommittee on ry é at the! tee on trusts. to-day following joint resolution, proposing | ‘ominit- nead of a special introduced the lan amendment to the constitution Resolved, ete... That the following jarticle be proposed to the rislat ures | lof the several states as amend- an ntvover the fourth M. Sheldon's Christian daily news-| of the handsomest men in the eoun- | Bent so m) paper, althougt ally considered | try, but aince L became a woman |) 'S you t force to stamp out a trifle moreattractive than the first. jgarned [can't get such aman, which | "eH Pele lion; and, fifthly, having Ps end loodshe: coOnmluale ‘ - failed to remove the impression has caused me to changed my mind. | 7? Phil | 1 fusion and an disappointment. The e& t have concludes ty sanert irchy, you lare, with hands up tacitly admits that jest-lookir .a find La ifted to the heavens. that moral rea- has not bee un vali suc ron Linclon came to town. She ree you to for, if you t this territory would be saa had never seen him before she met eft ina condition which no civiliad She was told who ec . him on the street “and no doubt he was. and went home and told her power could contemplate with equ make them. The paper is boun sister she had seen ma “the | Dimity or composure. be imperfect, but | hope that in the} getiest man | ever saw—Abraham FARMERS FIGHT A DUEL trial of the experime something | | incelon—and I voing to set my may be struck out, perhaps at ran cap for him That bec 1 com * dom, which will nefit | non saying in street gossip. When | Uae Instantly Killed and the Other Ter- and lead to glorious results. they were married instead of taking ribly Injured. Rey. Sheldon. has obtained eight], pridal trip, they went to the Globe Clinton: Mo., March. 15.--A bitter months’ leave of absence from his} Hotel. owned by the writer and 0e- | foud between Homer Bablett and Jeff church here and will preach his gos- upied by a tenant, They took | Bilderback, prominent farmers, cul pel of practical Christianity in En-|poard at $4 .a week. When he got | minated in an impromptu duel near gland and throughout the United} apie he bought alot for $200 and | Kneisly’s ford, in the southeast part States, organizing Sheldon bands. | gyilt a four-room house costing les* | of Henry county this morning than $1,000. When he ieved $5 000 from his railroad case he $1,500 of it on his honse, and there he rev Bablett covered Bilderback with a shotgun, whereupon the latter partly | «ereened spent second story lived putting a bebind and Both fired simul ck received a por- himself | drew his revolver. taneously, Bildert | tion of the load of tin bis hands land face. He 1ued to. fire, and at the third shot Bablett fell, pierced 1 post un gton.—Thomas til he went to Washin Lewis in Leslie's Weekly cont Dan Rice Let All the Clean-Faced Boys through the heart, and expired in- in Free. stantly Bilderba yoce came to Clinton Cleveland Leader and surret Dan Rice, the on at cireus man, had a great fondness for boys WHAT IS THE USE? and he never gave a performance _ the corners and byways were not filled with youngsters who |No Need to Go Through Life a had not paid a cent to get in Fee o sarisie Gy this wulb Ok Sufferer. One story relating 1 1 by ¢ amma incident is to Gramime traffi me Means of Relief Is Hand and Recommended by People Whom near at Lake 8 + railroad the occurrenceCaptain Grammer was - boy living in Zanesville, Ohio, ane . | ment to theconstitution of the United | # DOY Hvinz in vil and We Know | State: | was a boy witl 1 rest of ther He « the use to ge on suffering with kidney | Z . oT = Stk iawn lwas standing one afternoon h a}* he, Bervous eepleseness and dis Article 16. The congress shall have | ‘ i } 1 zines when a 0c box of Morrow's Kid-ne-oids i fe ne othe vO8S LOOKIT ‘4 . - ¥ atid | power to regulate and repress mo-| few hundre ~ é will eure you! F ly youhave not heard | nopolies andcombinations; tocreate ingly into the tent, but not having | of Morrow's Kid-ne-vids, eo if you = read ees 7 i - ithe price of aduiesion. It wae Mr. | “eens ye ew fol and dissolve corporations and dia t 2 : ; We give you as reference Nicholas Nellis, 8 ose of their property: to make all Rice's custom to stand at the door) cigar maker for Newsbaam & Ream, Marve Te ara sd wat tk until the first grand entry of the cir- »., Who says 1 have been sor laws necessary and proper for the F : ae eee Ga sd ne a ee a ssa Such powers may , ©U8 people. ¥ A my back in the region of the kidnrys foregoing powers. be exercised by the several states in any manner not in eonflict with the laws of the United States. Coney Defeats Andersen. Mo., March 15.—The congresio primary of Columbia Democratic here to-day resulted in tle defeat State Senator Ben M. Anderson. of this city. Judge James Cooney. of Marshall, carried this county by over 1200 majority his retires Senator ‘Anderson from the congressional race Thos. L. Rubey. of Macon was nomi- nated for state senator. this occasion he saw the hungry look Whee 5 w id mg time catchs cou on the facea of the boys and called would be more and it was © tiecouidw y trade. Ivar them around him. “You want in vores cestesrtogh Son don't you, boys?” sed them ee directed. Inave Bet ver | shouted back the od of d «i orre* «+ ve sters Kid-ne-oids meds for disorder 4 ‘Tl tell you what All the boys | gidmesesed I w rnd them toeil « ferers. who are back herein tenn s, but 3-0 Merrow's Kid low taviets, whiet clean faces and ds get in >» hardly out of his | paring medicine e sa rushforthe : mo ere was a ush ortk » Saaeaniaien Muskingum yr. and in lesa than ment and sell at a te seven minutes 200 clean faces and druggiets i. tackto the text. T Deseriptive booklet + —_ hands came back to the ten bei 4 season Co codes bors went inside with a rush. Obie