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BUTLER WEEKLY TIMES:! J. D. ALLEN, Eprror. }- D. Atten & Co., Proprietors. | TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION: The national convention of the middle-of-the-road populist party, | held in Cincinnati, on the 10th inst., nominated Wharton Parker, of Penn- | sylvania, for president and Ignatius! Donnelly, of Minnesota, for vice-; TOWNE’S CANDIDACY Former Governor Complicates Situation. St. Louis, Mo., May 13.—Governor Stone Thinks It James J. Jeffries Defends His) HE IS STILL CHAMPION. | Title Once More. | | | ‘OMEN are assailed at every turn by troubles peculiar to their sex. Every mysterious ache or pain is g symptom. These distressing sensations will keep on coming unless properly treated. The history of neglect is written in the worn faces ang wasted figures of nine- —— 7 WOMEN WHO — tenths of our women, ied an OR eae bei resident. The platform adopted | ili J. Stone, vice chairman of ° - : : eve one of whom may 4 P rahe | William J. St CORBETT IS KNOCKED OUT. : oe The Weex1.y Times, publishe Pip tated demands the initiative and referen- the democratic national committee, receive the invaluable ad- D me fe tage paid, tor $2.20. dum, the publie ownership of rail- while discussing the probability of Mr. vice of Mrs. Pinkham, 'S. 4 . roads, telegraphs, coal mines, ete., Twone withdrawing from the racefor, Ead Cemes Just Before the Close of pg saa ani ts mee PINK. AM’s AID 3 ee i ‘ % . . 1 Hi a ynn, Ma: eee one 2 ‘lamation of all public lands —. | ie 4 ket. | Thi | to her .; * y ANNOUNCEMENTS. the ey lan poraunS sa ional lg Ce president on the populist ticket. Twenty-Third Round. Miss Luta Ev of sf a poocralatene ee fe | Said j Parkersburg, Iowa, writes of her recovery as follows 4 FOR REPRESENTATIVE | foreign residents, paper money made | “I think the populist committee | FAST WORK FROM THE START “DEAR Mrs. Pinkwam—I had been a constant sufferer - ‘We are authorised to announce la legal tender without the interven-| made a mistake in nominating a vice | : ia | for nearly three years Had inflammation of the womb, T. L. HARPER, |tion of banks, free coinage of gold | resident. Instead of simplifying, it Spe SOR. May pve chico a leucorrhoea, heart trouble, bearing-down pains, backache, L Pe = i » eaen- : . } a s - i sti 2a Vv rea shampio ug | é ¥ 1 saa Selaee: cobiace to the candi dote voinary clee.(and silver at the ratio of 16 tol,a \ complicates the situation. However | ae = icc ee ee ae | Seeataciie corkind ail overaael ¢ bec gge j “ti : : | List © 4 i - imes con] r - <r Yaew to be beid June 2nd, 190. graduated tax on incomes, election Iam glad Mr. Towne is the nominee, Rochett cathe twenty tard coud of| at times oe, hardly stand on “cameron? essences of president and vice president, Unit- for the reason Iregard him as @ big) their fight with a decisive knockout. my feet. riba trouble =e | cena ; ; j ators by fai snishi : ‘ so bad that som sf Mound township, candidate for Representa- |ed States judges and senators by #| Jan and I know him to be fair and|The finishing blow came as a sudden noice re. ts Sve, subject to the democratic primary election | direct yote of the people and denoune- atriotic. Lam satistied he will do{and startling surprise. ( ‘orbett had | was compelled to sit Bebe beld June znd, 1000 ing trusts in general. patr : Be 2 be for| been making wonderful battle. His up in bed or get up ‘We are authorized to announce —_—_———_ “ whatever may be thought to ve for defense was absolutely perfect and | and walk the floor, a. W. C nee ae The New York Journal is publish-| py. pest, having but one end in view] while he was lacking in strength he| for it _secnied tal owns! c t epre- |. - . Seana < : i age | ems. agape Sownshiy Poona cacy ing the views of the prone nt siti and that the success of the ticket tolhad more than held his own and | though I should “tection to-be held June 2nd. bers of ae et oa ef hie cap eae be nominated at Kansas Cit If it} stood an excellent chance - acre A smother. More We are suthorized to announce stitutional amendmen “One gz ahs 3 is “2 it same the imaik. e| ; é SANTFORD HARDY, election of U. 8. Senators by direct] is the opinion of the Kansas City con- eee pene hoaly panied and| than once I have ees tt eerasie crimery cicetionto be vote of the people, and other vital} vention that it would be unwise to managed to mark his man severely. | — tg oe bobs June zat, 100 issues in the ies ola al ta nominate him, I am confident he} The winning punch was a short left eee — — 7 rj x c x» bs . . . . * 4 vist me 1 FOR TREASUREK. a Jonoy ne dee ta or would accept that verdict according-| jolt — inn fi rt as sire gs . re prime ' wae i a “ie ight and was clear out. Jeffries} 1 ‘We are authorized to annoance oT elec f se 3 ‘a have a high opinion of Mr.|& weight aud was clear ¢ ; he J. H. CRAWFORD, The election of senators by the ly have Soe - 4: _| showed his ability to take punehing| night. I was also @f West Boone Township as candidate for} people is a reform which I neoraily Towne in every way. but at this time en agin wad bard Tie | very nervous and Geary Freasurer, subject to the action of the |tavor, The destruction of criminal] [ do not care to express an opinion | (yor. or ot cdl nt dee sank fretful. I was ate =e primary election to be held June) + ts is the consummation fervently | as to what the Kansas City conyen- Fase oe eects ‘The crowd tae ‘oneal ; Weare authorized to announce to be prayed for and m ull) to ee tion should do wa ee ones ae which numbered fully 8.000 was with One day I thought I F J. 3. (POLK) PIERCE, worked for, There should be no pro-| nominating a candidate for vice pr Parbetk and die Galent fll aoona he af M3. Pleasant Township, as candidate for! tection for oppressive trusts. The}jdent. That is something whieh fad ceowadl ‘Thos wore hanes iveks _ would w Tite and see { ee isn oe Pr"! declaration for publie ownership for ought to be thought out carefully f r him when he revived and left the Va if you could do any- } Pease wtbérised to announce public franchises I consider sound. AJ and deliberately after a full compar- st = aad Bas eecadia ahoan iors thing forme. I followed ESTES SMITH, graduated income tax is much need-| json of the views of leading men from | eedacation than the vietor your advice and now I feel Sf Mingo Township as candidate for County |oj and something to battle for. different sections of the country. — a emg eho i ; like a new women All + subject to s democratic pruuary |) inves tf tl nation’s money ER CE A RT e Corbett is still a factor in the pugi- ‘ ectien 10 be held June 2d, 1900. ctl Med p i db : ‘ REE ae - e <a listic game. He has regained much those dreadful troubles I have no ‘We we enthorized to announce should pe seclocte by phe nano A ECY: Crushed Under the Cars. of his old time form. Tne battle was Leiegs ry" have found Lydia 7 =. e- eee aia ‘fon bebiameganhs Bhs dite Goes . Paola, Kan., May 13.—Asthe noon | clean and it is doubttul if there was a E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash a sure af Grand River Township, as Ceusty Treasurer, subject to democratic primary election to be held June .d, 1900. ‘We are authorized to announce W. T. JOHNSON, af Oaege Township, as candidate for County Mreavarer, subject’ to a democratic primary @ortine te be held June 2nd, 190. FOR SHERIFF. ‘We ave authorized to,emnounce JOE T. SMITH, candidate fgr ‘We ave authorized to announce D. D. PEELER, @f Hwlson Township, as candidate for Sheriff, toademocratic primary election to be Beid Jane znd, 110 FOR PROSKCUTING ATTORNEY. ‘We are suthorized to announce J. A. SILVERS, rad je Township, as candidate for Prosecut- ag Attorney, subject toa democratic primary ‘@ection to be held June 2nd, 1900, ‘We are authorized to announce MILES 8. HORN wf Mt. Pleasant ‘ownship, as didate for Prosecuting Attorney, subject toa democratic Primary election to be held June 2nd, 1900. ‘We age authorized to announce BRUCE LUDWICK, @f Mt. Pleasant township, for Prosecuting At- terney, subject to the democratic primary elec Mon to be held June 2d 1900. FOR SURVEYOR, ‘We are authorized to announce R. E, JOHNSON, t township, for County Surveyor, et to tne democratic primary election to id June 2nd, 1900. wt Mt. Pheasan gab be FOR COUNTY JUDGE, We are authorized to announce L. D. WIMSATT, sf Mound township, candidate for Judge of the Ceanty Court trom the northern district, sub- ~_ —— primary election held on ‘We wre authorized to announce G. W. STITH, at Deepwater township, candidate for Judge of and @an yCour from the southern district, to a democratic primary election to be Junezni. ‘Weare authorized to announce JOHN J, MARCH, af Now Home township, candidate for Judge wf County Court from the southern district, sabject toa democratic primary election to be deta June 2nd, FOR PROBATE JUDGE We are sathorized to announce J. F. SMITH, of Mt. Pleasant township, candidate for Pro- Bate Judge. sutject toa democratic primary election t > be heli Jane 2nd, 1900. We are authorized to announce C. F. BOXLEY, #7 Mt. Pleasant Township, for Probate Judge, ject to a democratic primary eleetion to be June and, 1900, FOR PUBLIC ADMINISTRATOR. Weare authorized to announce Db. V. BROWN, of Mt. Pleasant Township for Public Adminis- trator, subject to the democratic primary elec- Hon to be heid Jane tnd, 1900. FOR CORONER. We are authorized to announce DR. O. F. RENICK, a Mt. Pleasant Township, aa candidate for Goroner, subject tothe demo-raiic primary elec ion to be held June 2nd, 1900. ————— McKinley ought to open the m lls and stop the strikes. Sateen reo meeeemeel Champ Clarkhas been renominated | Jor congress in the ninth district. f2 1896 Gallatin township, Clay @ unty, gave Bryan 261 votes and M>Kinley 1 There was raised in this state last year, so statistics tell us, 33.120! bales of cotton. | The Salisbury Democrat is offering subscriptions at one dollar a year, due when William Jennings Bryan becomes president. i _———————__} The German American Town Mu- snal Fire Insurance Co., of California, Mo.. made an assignment last week. it was o ized about a year ago. __ Chas. H. Cole, ex-president of the defanct Globe National bank of Bos- ton, was sentenced Monday to eight ) years imprisonment in the peni @ ary for misappropriation of the bank's fund the people and not by banks.” —_—————_—--——- — south bound Memphis passenger was Sunday, May 13, was the hottest laeantt her bist tChi pulling into the station here to-day day in the weather history o! icago]., is a : ~ & Ch ‘e Miller, the 18-year-old son for at least 28 years, suys the weath larence Miller, th ° er bureau. The thermometer regis-|of John Miller, a farmer near Hills- tered 90 degrees. There was several] dale, tried to get off the blind bag- prostrations and one death from the gage when his foot slipped. He fell SESE are mean Die teticcal under the train and was instantly allover the north. The weather re-| z : port reveals the following tempera-| killed, his head being crushed and ture: Winnipeg 92, St. Paul 90,| both hands cut off. He was dead Milwaukee 86, Des Doines 88, Omaha | when taken from under the car. 83. — Miss Mamie Hale, of Columbia, has py a ly 4 sen tew Geaees been selected by the board of man- ee ee ee agers of the asylum for the feeble| Your life and that is through an op- minded, as the architect for the two eration,” were the eevee LS Onde buildings required. She will have en-| heard by Mrs. I. B. Hunt of Lime tire charge of the work from begin- Ridge, W from her doctor after he ning to ead, and will visit similar in-]had vainly tried to cure her of a stitutions in several of the eastern | frightful case of stomach trouble and states that she may gain the latest yellow jaundice. Gall stones had ideas in construction and arrange-|formed and she constantly grew ment. Miss Hale designed the hand-| Worse: Then she began to use Elec- some building of Christian college, at} te Bitters which wholly cured her. Columbia.—Saline County Index. t’s a wonderful Stomach, Liver and A Woman’s Awful Peril. a a Kidney remedy. Cures Dyspepsia, * The tower on the court house at|lossof appetite. Tryit. Only 50cts. Clinton is to be repaired as wellas|Guaranteed. For sale by H. L. the slate roof. The plans contem- plate the removal of all loose cement and artificial stone from the tower and the covering of the frame work with copper. The cost of the repairs will be $2,912. This expense could have been saved by doing the work right at the start. —_——_——. Tucker, druggist. Two Young Women Drown. Joplin, Mo., May 13.—Two young women. Edna Worden, aged 20 and May McNally, aged 16, were drowned while boat riding at Grand Falls, near Joplin this afternoon. They The democrats of Cedar county in-] Were ina boat with two young men structed for Stone and Stephens as when the beat wascaught inastrong delegates tothe National Convention, | CUTTent and became unmanageable. for Dockery, Crow, Cook and Gantt |¢#Psizing in 18 feet of water. One of and for W. P. Cruce for State Com-| the girls was assisted to the dam by mitteeman; Stephens and DeArmond | te men, who then went to the relief were indorsed. The delegates are said to be for Allen for Auditor, Bronaugh for railroad commissioner, Timmonds for judge of Kansas City Court of Appeals and DeArmond for congress. ewe The Illinois state republican con- vention refused to express any symn- pathy for the struggling Boer repub- lics. The American spirit is dead wherever the republican party ma- ehine can kill it. The fathers of this great republic would be ashamed of the Illinois republican convention.— Post-Dispateh. Large saw mill plants have been established in Canada by American tumbermen. and $5,000,000 to $10,- 000,000 is to be expended in the manufacture of Canadian pulp in the next two years. Why don't we ex- and in the direction of Canada? Phere are “millions in it."—Post Dis- patch. Judging from the sentiment ex- ressed in county conventions already 1eld and instruetions given, Stone, Stephens and Ball will be three of the four delegates at large to be sent to the national convention at Kansas City. —_—_— It is given out with some show of authority that the name of McKin- ley’s running mate is known. He is John D. Long, secretary of the navy. Mark Hanna says it looks like Long, and the Chicago MeKinley organ says it is Long. : —_——_ The great strike of the building trades in Chicago in which thousands | of men are out of employment, is go-! ing to create hard times in the city. and it is predicted will be the cause | of many business failures. | Ss The stalwart democrats of the county took charge of Butler Mon- day. The oceasion being tosend de- egates to the judicial and congres- sional conventions. The congres- alat ElDorado Springs and the 1 Moberly i vid pieces, which i aster at two different races. were found by Dery ity Mar- hal S. R. Means at Jopl resterday. ey were made of lead from plaster of paris molds and had been bronzed. 1 of the other girl but she sank before they could reach her, and the girl at the dam lost her hold and also sank Both bodies were recovered. A Fast B Will often receive painfulcuts. sprains or bruises from accidents. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve will kill the pain and heal the injury. It’s the cyclist’s friend. Cures Chafing han sore lips, ‘burns, uleers and_ pil Cure guaranteed. Only25e. Try Sold by H. L. Tucker, druggist. yele Rider t. -DRPIERCE'’S FAVORITE | PRESCRIPTION “T had been a sufferer for many years from nervousness with all its symptoms and complications,” writes Mrs. O. N. Fisher, 1861 Lexington Ave., New York, N.Y. ‘‘I was constantly going to see a physician or purchasing medicine. In the spring of 1897 my husband induced me to try Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescrip- tion. After taking one bottle and fol- lowing your advice I was so encouraged that I took five more bottles, and ther stopped for several weeks as I felt so much better, but still I was not com- pletely cured. 1 commenced taking it again and felt that I was improving faster than at first. I am not now cross and irritable, and I have a good color in my face; have also gained about ten pounds in weight and one thousand pounds of comfort, for I am a new ‘woman once more and your advice and your ‘ Favorite Prescription * is the cause of it, coupled with the ‘Pleasant Pellets’ which are not to be dispensed with. I took eight bottles of the ‘ Prescription’ the last time, making fourteen in all, and will not take any more unless you so advise, for I do not see as I need it.’” makes weakKwomen _ STRONG. sicKwomen | WELL. The single infraction of the rules. crowd was most orderly. Could McKinley Write This Letter. Abraham Liucoln wrote to Mrs. Bixby of Boston, ou Nov. 21, 1864: Dear Madam—I have been shown in the office, on the files of the war de-|¢ partment a statement of the adju- tant general of Massachusetts that |, you are the mother of five sons who have died gloriously upon the field of ship convention elected president; H. cure for leucorrhea. and medicine.” I am very thankful for vour good advice | REARS OF HIS NOMINATION, Bryan and Dockery Club. A Bryan and Dockery democratic club was organized at the city hall Lincoln, Neb., May 11.—The least his afternoon after the regulartown- | concerned man in Lincoln in the out business had been | come of the Sioux Falls convention W. Jamison was apparently was the nominee of that G. Mayer, 1st) convention for president, Wm, J. Pearsun, 2nd/ Bryan. Mr. Bryanspenttheday and lisposed of. B. president; G. battle. I feel how weak must be any | yice president; R. J. Bradley, secre-| evening with his family at his words of mine in which I should at-|tary. All present were enrolled and | home and the first notification of tempt to beguile you from agriefand | a number have signed up sisce then. | selection by acclamation was the As loss so overwhelming. But I cannot refrain from tendering to you the}j consolation that may be found in the thanks of the republic they died tosave. I pray that our heavenly father assuage the anguish and that |; you may cherish the memory that your sons sacrificed themselves upon the altar of freedom. Yours very sincerely and respectfully. ABRAHAM LixcoLy. |! Search if you will the pages of liter- ature and you will never find a more beautiful expression of sympathy. I would like to see the letter the presi- dent of the United States would send to a sorrowing mother who has lost her son in our war of conquest in the Philippines urged for the extension of trade.—Post-Dispatch. r i « Select a County Ticket. Nevada. Mo., May 12.—The demo- erats of Vernon county inconvention here to-day nominated the following ticket: Representative, Dr. J. D. Todd; prosecuting attorney, A. J. King; circuit clerk, Mrs. Glessner Moore Brady; public administrator, Dr. Will Callaway; coroner, Dr. Davis; judge northern district, E. N. Hurst; judge southern dist J. Davis; surveyor, J. M. Clack; sheriff, John Harkreader. Resolutions were adopted indors- ing the Chicago platiorm, William Jennings Bryan, Governor Lon V. Stephens’ administration and de- houneing trusts. imperialism and Porto Kican tariff. William J. Stone and Lon Stephens were indorsed for delegates to the national convention, Judge Gantt for supreme judge, Judge H. C. Timmonds for judge of Kansas City court of appeals, Dockery for governor and Sam B. Cook for secre- tary of state. 2 J.H. Patton, a wealthy mine owner, was held up by negro foot pads at Joplin Friday night, and upon his refusal to throw up hands at the de-|- mand of the robbers was shot dead. Mr. Patton had been to the depot to meet his brotier-in-law, who came in on the midnight train. Theystarted home and had reached the corner of East and Wall streets when two hegroes stepped out from the shadow of a building and told them te throw up theirhands. A hot fight ensued and Mr. Patton was shot through the heart. His brother-inlaw was also wounded but not seriously. When Patton fell the negroes fled and have not yet been apprehended. The Centralia Courier says: It is! our private epinion publicly express- ed that his Satanic Majesty, the Devil, has moved his headquarters from Monroe City to Centralia. Hav- ing busted up the Baptist church in| that city the Old Boy is at work on| the Holiness church here with every prospect of success. ' The best contentment has.” however. noble in mind, no man or| woman can have perfect ccutentment | without physical health. The blood must be kept pure and the stomach and digestive organs in good order The best means for tl purpose Hood's Sarsaparilla. It promptly cures all blood humorsand eruptions and tones up the system. he favorite cartharti Pills. 2 Hood's is The next meeting of the club is sub-| H. Review. to follow suit. the house has already passed the | and provides that the government shall remunerate Indian money due them on lands patented to settlers and pay any deficiency to agricultural sales of public lands shall prove in- sufficient to meet the payments. egate Flynn of Oklahoma and is of especial interest there. sociated press bulletin. He asked to be excused from commenting on the action at Sioux Falls or Cincinnati nor would he express himself on the respective platforms or the apparent | division at Sioux Falls on the ques eens tion of Sra pasagi a candidate for . a vice president. The Senate For Free Homes. | Mr Bryan had retired before the Washington, May 14.—The senate | news of the nomination of Mr. Towae 1as passed the free homes bill. As | was received. ect to the call of the president.—R. | Every township in theeounty ought Butler should organ- ze a big club. Excursion Rates. Republican StateConvention. Kan- | sas Clty and return May 14 and 15, | good returning to May 16, $2.15 for round trip. Four special excursions to Colora- do and Utah. Tickets on sale June 20, July 9, July 17 and Aug. 1, final return limit on all tickets Oct 31, 1900, at rate of one fare plus $2 for round trip Louisville, Ky., and return, on ac- eount United Confederate Veterans Reunion May 30 to June 3; tickets on sale May 28 and 29, good returning to leave Louisville up to and inelud- ing July 4; rate of $16.85 for round trip. neasure it now awaits only the pres- dent's signature to become law. j The bill provides free homesteads on public lands for bona fide settlers, tribes for college if the annual This bill was pushed chiefly by del- E. ’. Vanpervoorrt, Agt. Trustee’s Saic. - & Wilson by his deed of trust 1897, and_ recorded in the You know all about it. The rush, the recorder’s office within and for Bates county, Missouri, in book No 147 page 24, conveyed to worry, the the underslened trustee the follow! jeseri- bed real estate lving and being situate is exhaustion. the county of Bates ana state of Missourt, You go about to-wit: Thi tb art f{ the northwest with a great quarter of section twenty-one (31 "in towaehip thirty-pine (39) of range thirty (sv) centaining forty (4v) acres more or less, which convey- ance was madein trust to secure the payment of four certain notes faily descrited in deed of trust, and whereas, default has been weight resting upon ou. You can’t throw off this feeling. You are a slave to your work. Sleep fails, and you are on the verge of nervous exhaustion. What is to be done? Take ACLS notes, and the same is now past due aad unpaid. Now therefore, at the request of the loaes bolder ofsaid notes and pure: t to the condi- tions of said deed of tr Toceed to sell public vendae the east front | gE) | door of the court hou: he city of B county of Bate~, and state of M!-souri, Friday, Jane *, 1%, between the hours of nine o’clock in the fore- neon and Gve o’clock in tne sfternvvn of thet | day, for the purposes of aariafe'ng anid | Interest and coste FRANK ALI School Fund Mortgage 8 Whereas Clinton D Huffand Minnie P Huff a | = | | | ( | his wife, did on the 16th day of July, ini, #xe- For fifty years it has been lifting up the dis- couraged, giving rest to the overworked, and bringing refreshing sleep to the depressed. No other Sarsaparilla | cute and deliver to bates county, in the state of Missvari, their school fund mortgage which said school fund mortgage was duly recorded im book 120 st page 225 of the school fund mortgage | record of Bates county, Mo, conveying to bates | county the following described real estate, to- wit: Lote six (6) seven (7) and eight (>) in olock five (5) of Warner’s addition te the town, new city of Butler, Missouri, whizh was made ia trast to secure the payment of one certeia scheol fund bond therein described and whereas approaches it. In age the principal and inte: at on said pots fund and in cures, “‘Ayer’s”’ is bond is now past due and unpaid Now, the! “the leader of them all.” fore, in pursuance of an order of the county court, made at the reguiar May twrm, 1900, | beid May loth, 190, 1 will proceed to sell the | Sbove described real estate st public vendue to | the highest bidder for cash at the east from | door ef the court house in the city of Butler, | County of Bates and state of Missouri, on Saturday June 9, iv, ne o'clock in the fore- @’clock in the afternoon of that It was old before other Sarsaparillas were born. $1.90 « bottle. All érugyists. ’ tion of Ayer’s Sarsapa rilla. They cure bilious- | between the eon and five | day, for the purpose of satisfying said bona, ness. 25 cts. « bor. interest and costs of executing this trust } MUDD. yer’s medicines for z-4t Sheriff of Bates ounty, Ho. Notice to Contractors. ¥ otice is hereby gi j Wednesda from the very start that you made the best medicines in the world. I r Sarsaparilia saved my Fst took it $0 years ago. ow past 70 and am never ven that I will on , Junesth, lun, art house at 9am and contract tone abut- tion twepty- is A certified u aquired of the | suecesstul udder to insure making satisfactory contract and bond. Plans aod specifications will be on Sle in County Clerk's otce after May 2th. : -€ JOHNSON, a x-ofSicio Com’r of hoads aud bridges. ~ be doctor I recetve a prompt re- Address. ¢