The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, May 31, 1900, Page 6

¥ AN INDIAN BRIDE AT AUCTION. x-Chief Corndropper Will Sell His Daughter to the Highest Bidder. Vinten. LT., May 24.—The Osage fieiaus will soon observe an old cus_ tev at the ‘home of Corn- Arepper, a few miles west of Bartles- ex-Chief site, when Mary, the ex-chief's only marriage Leastier, will be sold in imivr the hammer to the highest bid- ¥ 10 will make payment for his an bride in Indian ponies. The Indian wo- % staug ma :t4., keen black eyes, high cheek bones and teris a handsome with long straight black hair, a fine figure. Ske Ges been sold in marriage twice fere and both marriages have -#i unhappy. Tall Chief, an ae Indian, was her first husband, member of the second hus- aud John Logan, a 4}422% council, was her based When Mary was sold at auction to “Fis Chief the consideration paid was #1¥@ Yndian ponies; at the second a4ie John Logan made a bid of 300 poses which purchased the bride. #x)y full blood Osage alkiwed to bid at this reason that the Osa tt eas only full blood Osage Indians Indians are sale, for the e aristocracy Faw her-marry. risers the bride is placed on the Wive'& Une parents of competing young saee wiformatine in front of the CRITICS CAUSED DEATH. | Censure Said to Have Killed Rev. Dr Behrends. New York, May 23.— Rev. Adolphus J. Behrends, D. D., pastor of the Central Congregational church of Brooklyn is dead. The doctors say it was Brights’ disease, but he he was of a highly nervous temperment and the address before the ecumenical confer- the criticism which followed his ence, advocating abolition of creeds and the simple doctrine of Christ death. His declar: “Lam tired of being a theological his admirers say, caused tion was thi mummy. I believe in all creeds, but I would put them all in a From all would fly chaff and straw, hopper. in of the leaving only the golden g gospel of Jesus Christ. What is most needed is the power to put all creeds in a pile and set fire to them and burnapthedross. When the hay and stubble have been con- sumed you will find the pure gold and silver of the gospel When the and the ashes of the stubble blown away you will find beyond any doubt that there remains only the fundamental prin- ciple of the gospel of Jesus Christ ereeds have been burned That is all there isin any creed worth Salad wend do the bidding for the con- testante. Vhe result will beannounc- wi “oe the bride, dressed in silk of Assking colors, riding into the arms £08 thse highest bidder. le will then be taken into te tease and her clothing will be ily divided between her parents 4» parents of her husband. three days follow and many foeersee will be killedandeaten. About OY guests will participate in the fes Feed and dance. ong 4 grreat festival and a Evsiian dance will Yaelve hundred acres of good land ~wil) be given to peeaple and they will make their home ewitde the bride's father tue newly married KILLED IN A STAMPEL Wealthy Cattleman Is Trampled by a Herd. © Caksbad, N. M., May 24.—Monroe tlayton, a wealthy cattle man of this wailey, and one of the owners of the figure 4 ranch, while ridingin ad weraace of a herd selected forshipment. ‘wee Chrown from his The serd stampeded and the heavy cattle passed over him, fracturing his skull Bie died this afternoon. Mr. Clayton’s tragic death isin a -wneasure similar to that which ended rive life of two of his older brothers «9ne ef whom was killed during a» .ttempede and the other by the aeci- tiestel discharge of a pistol during a te reund up of a herd. Clayton was #atser to the hospital here at once, vend all that medical skill could do was done, but it was plain from the start that there w. horse. s no hope. Divide the Reward Money. Wert Scott, Kan., May -24.—Six Missourians who assisted in the eap- ture of the Meeks boys and Amos Phillips, murderér of Leopold Edling- er of Bates county, Missouri, contest- ed each other's claim to $675 of the ward in the district court in itg to-day, and Judge Simmons “inally divided the mor them. tiis bet ween Orval Thompson and city smarshal Page of Rich Hill and Sher- af Mudd of Butler were each award ssd one-third of a third of the $6 “The other was divided esquaily between Constable MeKinney «xf Rich Hill, Mo., and the Turck ®rothers and William Edsell of Cedar county. An effort was made to shut <2utsome of the men. This county -<sitered $300 of the reward, Governor Stanley offered $200 and relatines S175. Hien were con B hillips is uz two-thirds Edlinger’s The Meeks ed and lynched offered and Sroom 34. Bride Was 7 Newburg. N.Y... May 24—W. FP. Farnes and Miss Pierce we: nM this city « who were wefused a 1 in Massa- sohusetts several weeks ago. | OF appeals. jto-day. It ’ Dr. Behrends was once a Baptist. Bares American Meat. Berlin, May 2 day, voting -—The Reichstag to- yy roll-call, adopted the meat bill by 163 to 125 As it has passed the Reichstz addition to prohibiti tion of canned votes. the impor + meat, the 31, 1903 shall cer. sausas bill provides that until Dec the importation of fresh meet only be allowed in whole. or, in tain cases, in half carcasses. and that the importation of prepared meat shall only be permitted when it is proved to be innocous, which is re garded as being impossible of proof in the case of consignments of salt four The bill also provides that iufter 1903 the importation of meat leither be by f ation or the above mentioned meat under kilogrammes in weight. regulated ashi bill remain in force. On the Way to His Wedding. Cairo, Hl, May 24.—A young man named Dunham was assaulted and robbed last night near Wickliffe, Ky., across the river from Cairo, by two negroes and robbed of his wateh and $175 in money. The vietim was on his way to be married to Miss Shep- herd, daughter of a well-known far- Wick! He is lying ina dangerous condition asa result of the assault and that he cannot recover. Officers and a posse started on the mer residing near it is feared trail of the robbers at whom they ¢ rht at he was making rangements with a man to row him across the river. The other man has not yet been captured onee, st Cs one of ro as it is thaught he is in this vicinity. End of the M. E. Time Limit. the M.E ence to-day abolishe confer- limit eneral time of pastorates, thus uly disposing of one of the most important ques. tions before the body and doing away with the fundamental feat. itinerant system of the denomination. Hereafter. accord- ing to the amendment to the diseip- line adopted by the conte one of ures of the nee to-day preachers will be appointed annually by the bishops, with no limit upon ANGRY CITIZENS LYNCH A NEGRO. Rope Broke Twice as Victim Begged Mercv. RAILROAD TRACKS BLOCKADED TO PREVENT ESCAPE. The Negro Had Brutally Murdered and Outraged Two Little White Girls and Nearly Killed His Wife. J Pueblo, Col., May 23.—After being dragged through the streets at the end of a rope for 200 yards, and after the rope had broken twice while the struggling and yelling negro was be- ing pulled up.Calvin Kimblern, mur- derer, was lynched at 1:30 o’cloek this morning. Three thousand people watched the death struggles and finally the last twitches, and then the shouting and yelling that at first drowned the ne- gro’s voice died away in silence. Affairs had been at fever heat in Pueblo all evening. It was pretty wellknown just when the officers were going to bring back the murder- er from Denver. were announced from the telegraph bulletins kept Their movements office and every body posted. At 10:30 o'clock last night a report was current that the officials of the Rio Grande Railroad ders to rushalltrains past the E frequent had issued or- ighth street station without stopping. A pile of ties 12 feet high placed on the tracks just north of the lepot, and warning was sent to the I was quickly dispatcher to notify the engineers of all trains that they must be brought to a standstill and search permit- ted The first train down soon after was The 1cross the t lanterns -k and the train a freight red were the number of years a pastor may serve one congregation, except the limit imposed by his own ability and popularity with his congregation. He will still be a pilgrim and a s ger, but now may tarry longer five vears, an- than Kentucky's Republican Auditor Gives up | Frankfort, Ky., May can Auditor Sweeney s+ —Republi-| | Demo-| nt for cratic Auditor Coulter t i morning | and notified him he was ready aoa over the state records ar f the off out waitir d possession | | with-] | re court! ibe made} ein the ner blican « a Rep in the next dav or next week the st Asa any sort of ist when he can, muster change. }a personal A dozen ine and asked if stopped. men jumped on the prisoner the train. They were assured that he had not The crowd the er had been brought in on satistied, insist- but th was not ing on searching every car negro was not found. The ties were then removed and the This was kept up until the arrival of the Rio Grande train at 1:15 o’clock. The mob of determined citizens, being told train allowed to proceed. that Kimblern was on board, at once surrounded the train at the Eighth screet depot, overpowered the officers and took the ne Patting a around his neck, the lynehers dragged him to the cor ner of Eighth and Santa Fe avenve, a distance of about three blocks. The rope was quickly put tele graph pole, diagonally opposite the Grand Hotel and negro Wa strung up. The broke twice but the third attempt was success- ful. After the body had been allowed to the rope was cut and the corpse dragged a block further, the crowd clam oring for a fire to burn the Mayor West, in ‘o from the train. rope across a the rope dangle in the aira few minutes hal corpse. of the throng, exhorted them to disperse, but many. the center his words were unheeded by Long after the more respect able element in the crowd had home or stood upon the outskirts. gone boys and young men danced about the dignities upon them and insisting that the man dead. They stripped him to the waist and a man remains, thrusting senseless in- was not who claimed to be a doctor said that his heart was still beating. The mob tore the clothes from him, tied a cloth around his naked loins, then they hooked the manacles into one of the spikes on the s de of a pole when the body was again hanged up. The body was finally taken to the morgue late this morning. The rough treatment had almost torn one side of Kimblern’s face from his skull. The noose had cut deeply into the neck and blood splashed his clothing. Apparrently in the melee which attended his capture from the train somebo either moved by mercy or impelled by a desire to add the atrocity to tragedy, struck the negro a blow of the head with a on the side sledge hammer. wa wound which must have caused instant unconsciousness 1 wellalressed wo- re were many in the mob. iblern’s crime wa brutal | two little ast Sun-} he also nea awaited him here, but he retained ls in Frie’s| '!composur2 and smoked orslept much of the time. | The autopsy held on the bodies of | the two young girls whom he killed; revealed the fact that the negro had violated his victims before shooting, them. | The St. Louis Sunday Post-Dis- patch is devoted to the interests of | Missouri, and the special features of | the Sunday Magazine are of particu-} lar interest to people in every part ofthe state. Countiess Missouri and Miss by Missonrians, have been published | during the last three years. In stories of rians, written | t | acurrent history of Missouri of sur-} che passing interest could be compiled, | without change, from the pages of] the Sunday Post-Dispatch Magazine. No phase of life, or form of human romance of any kind as revealed in the course of every day events in Mis- suri, | The name of Missouri : test city as been overlooked. nd of its St. Louis, have ever been kept in the foreground, and this fact more to advertise them to the world than all other ¢ Aside from these purely local fea- tures, the Sunday Post-Dispatch can justly claim to have the has gencies combined. est and list of contributors of any Sunday newspaper published United States. During last three months, by actual count. 251 men and focal fame in their various profes- most celebrated in the women of more than sions— many of them of nationaland international fame—hz special articles to the Sunday Post- Dispatch. Note these, random Israel Zangwill. 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The band was expected to furnish music at the approaching encampment of the state militia for one week without p: s. y, the state | ing made no provisions for The band, who depend upon their labor retire from the furnish free music of musicians members for a livelihood, deci service for honorably dis rat the er men TI were Ballard’s Snow rheumatism, neuralgia, k headache, thro: sprains, bruises, old sores, « all pain and inflammation penetrating liniment in tl Price 25 ets. and 50 cts. Tucker's drug store. s sore Capital and Surplus, (fall and does a Genera interest The patronage of dealers, business men and tk We are loaning money on at G per cent interest and do Parties wanting a new | call on us. Bishop J. N. Fitzgerald. Rev. J. W- MeWittrick, Rev. John W. Day and Rev. Father David S. Phelan. all of St. Louis. and all prominent in the religious world. A. B. Greene, artist and member of she board of education of St. Mrs. L. D. Morrison, Mrs. Wm. H. Thompson and Mrs. H. L. 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