The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, June 14, 1900, Page 3

We wantthe b We cans {§ We est trade—that is yours. You want the best groceries—they are ours. We can make the prices; We can get together. want your Chickens! SMITH’S We want your Eggs. want your Butter! ‘prices at the 4 ‘ : | The way to make these go farthest bring them to id be SMITH & SON. HE THAT WORKS SUCCESSFULLY.” EASILY, WORKS CLEAN HOUSE WITH SAPOLIO Hostilities Result in Killing of Sheriff and Two Assistants. | fon, Texas, June 5 —At San | ne, San Augustine county, | morning, a pitched battle be- | the Wall faction on the one} and the Broo the other, | ited in the death of Felix G. Rob. fs, his brother Sidney Roberts, and fatal wounding of Noel Roberts, Prrifof the county, and brother to | be dead man. | FP Me feud grew out of polities and | J. as ken brewing for some years. A é weeks ago Ned Wall, the sheriif, ry. on ms shot and killed by King Borden wiSan Augustine. Bordon fled, but Biterwards surrendered and was ad- ed to bail. Noel sppointed sheriff. Last Saturday Wall, brother of the ded iff shot to death Ben Broocks, a man ofBorden. To-day the fac- met when the examining trial Wall wasto be held and every came to the courthouse armed. tilities began with the appear- ce of Sheriff Robert and his broth- who fellat the first volley from a of guns. Afew scattering shots were return- d by the Wall factionists but did no ution. Roberts was moved to home, where he died ina short . Application was at once made to the governor for troops and the Btone Fort Rifles were ordered from doches, but they have to go by and will not arrive at San ustine until to-morrow. There much excitement and more trouble feared. Both factions are large nd composed of nervy men. Eugene Wall, the leader of his fac- Hon, is 26 years old and has kilk d our men in as many years. Roberts was Just What Grosvenor Said. _ Senator Hale's discovery that com- jalism is at the bottom of the troubles surprises nobody but self. The whole imperialistic @eheme is the response to a specul: - tive demand. Mr. Grosvenor ac- . } knowledged it—yes, boasted of it, of hen he said that it wae proposed ‘0 | Make all that could be made out of “the transaction—St. Louis Po t- Dispateh. — s Old as the Hills RHEUMATISM NEURALGIA SCIATICA Sure as taxes is the cure of them by St. Jacobs Oil TO FREE ST. CLAIR COUNTY. St. Lou Clinton, Mo., June 9.—Thest. Clair County railroad debt litigation is to tike anew turn. George C. Worth, a St. Louis attorney, dectares he can bring a suit and knock out the bond- holders. In fact, heis willing to back his judgment if the county takes up his offer. Man Thinks HeCan Manageit. He proposes to carry the litigation through the courts and free St. Clair county from the thraldom which has made her celebrated. he will get $100,000. If he sueceeds, In any event, the county is not to pay any costs: If he fails he sno fee at all. A formal contract to this effect has been drawn up. Worth was repre- sented by O. D. Bradley,an Appleton City man, in whose name it posed to bring a suit inequity. contract is to be considered by a county convention, to be held in Osceola on June 9, composed of five accredited delegates from each town- ship. It has called by the county judges and state attorney. The bonds Which it desired to nullify were given for a railroad that was never built. The courts far have held that, though the county was victimized, the bonds were legal and in the hands of innocent parties. For several years an_ election county judge in St. Clair has been equivalent to a sentence of imprison- ment, since the county court regular- ly refused to orderthe bonds paid, as it would ruin the county. Instead, they spent their terms of office in jail for contempt of the federal court is pre- This been is so as Hardly a day n families where there are children, in which Ballard’s Snow Liniment is not need- ed. It quickly cures cuts, wounds, bruises, burns sore throat and scalds. Price 25 cts. and 50 cts. At H. L. Tucker’s drug store. To Spend Public Money. Washington, June 6.—The admin. istration will spend nearly $200,000 of the people’s money to show the people how fond it is of General Otis, in spite of popular criticism, and to convince the public that the General isa great man, a conquerer return- ing to his home. The president has ordered that General Otis shall be welcomed by a massing of the regular troops at Rochester. These are to be drawn feom Washington, Fort Hamilton, N. Y.; Fort Wadsworth, N. ¥.: Fort Hancock, N. J.; Plattsburg, Oswego. Sackett’s Harbor and Fort Colum- bus, N.Y. The extra expense of moving these men and sub ing them all will run up probably between $150,000 and $200,000. Aside from the serious inconven j ience and pain caused by piles, there lis a tendency to fistula and to cancer jin the rectal regions. Piles should {not be allowed to run on unchecked. Tabler’s Buckeye Pile Ointment is an infallible remedy. Price 50 cts. in | bottles, tubes T5ects. At H. L.Tuck- ler’s drugstore. When the McKinley administration | orders Ameri oppose Russia in behalf of En; an soldiers to China to | Tac nd | political thought in this country. it will be easy to understand why pa-| We be {troit Bores appealed in vain for ate the principles enunciated bythem the earliest possible moment | American help.—Republic. lit is essential that the demoeratic the government of Cuba to i ' ‘ party shall be in the ascendancy in DOES ITS WORK the state and federal WITHOUT A STOP. We declare in favor a Saaal wake to all and special privileges to none: ; local self-government: the highest Ticket and Platform Will Meet degree of personal liberty consistent ’ with the public good, and strict con- the Partv’s Approval. struction of the federal constitution. We condemn the use of federal troops in the state unless requested by state | authority. We favor income tax. ! whereby the wealth of the country. which now lar : DOCKERY A GREAT LEADER. In Him Missouri Will Have a Gever- gely escapes taxation, may be made to bear its just propor- tion of the public burden. We declare that the federal government has no| id} nor With a National Reputation fer Ability and Integrity. constitutional power to impose : Democratic State Ticket. collect tariff duties, except for the} purposes Of revenue, and we demand that the imposition of such taxation | shall be greatly reduced and limited | to the necessities of the government For Governor—Alexander M. Dock- ery of Daviess county. For Lieutenant Governor—John A. Lee of St. Louis. For Secretary “of State—Sam B. Cook of Audrian county. For Auditor—Albert New Madrid county. For Attorney General when honestly and economically ad- ministered, and in the case of trust | manufactured goods, that they shall be placed on the free list. 3 TRUSTS AND THE CHICAGO PLATFORM. We reaftirm and cratic national platform adopted at Chicago, in 1896, and declare our continued fealty to the utterances oO. Allen of C. Crow of Jasper county. indorse the demo- For Treasurer—Robert P. Williams of Howard county. For Railroad and Warehouse Com- missioner—Joseph B. Herrington of Pettis county. therein enunciated upon the free and equal coinag eof silver and gold at the established ratio of 16 to 1. and we denounce as unwise and danger- Presidential Electors. ous in the extreme the single stand- ctors-at-large—James A. Reed of Kansas City and William A. Roth- well of Moberly. ard bank act of the present session of congress, which places the control of paper circulating medium in the First District—E. M. Richmond,| hands of the national bank corpora- Macon county. tions. Second Distriet—Clay Biggar, Linn We denounce as one of the most county. trying evils of the day the present ird District—J. W-. Suilinger,| tendency toward monopoly aud the Gentry county. Fourth District—W. Plattecounty Fifth Districet—William M. Groves, Lafayette county. Sixth Distriet— Dade county. Seventh District—Herman Polk county. Eighth District—A. Cooper county. Ninth District—O. coln county. Tenth District—Wilfred Jones, St. Louis county. Eleventh District—R. D. Lancaster, St. Couis City. Twelfth District—Dr. Heine Marks, St. Louis City. destruction of competition, partieu- larly the known as trusts. T. Jenkins, industrial bination We arraign the re- cou publican party as guilty of the gross- est hypocrisy in the treatment of this v yar Mann, | question, in that being in the ascend steadfastly ] ley ancy in congress it has Pufahl, | refused to pass any of the legislation which has been proposed to curb the F. Walker, led to with- power of trusts: has fa draw tariff protection from trust the leaders of its 3 has constituted ders of trusts as the made goods; lee party in the nation, and accepted the Avery, Lin- contributions of millions of dollars to its ¢ intic corruption fund, which fact in itself isa menace to the sta We declare that the existence of trusts is bility of our free institutions. Thirteenth district—J. M. Mans-| opposed to the public welfare as re- field, Wright county. yards the employment of thousands Fourteenth District—Jesse Shep-] of persons who have been deprived of ard, Ripley county. Fifteenth District—Hugh Jasper county. means of livelihood, and in their ex- actions from consumers. In addi- to which are a threat against liberty itself.in that they undertake to control our with money. While we would tect legitimate business corporations in all their just rights, we hereby em- phatically vote our opposition to the continuance of trust in the business affairs and politics of the nation, and we pledge ourselves. as we have given to the people the strongest possible legislation on this Dobbs, tion they New State Committee. elections . ~ ° ro- Chairman, James Monroe Seibert. = of Cape Girardeau county. First District—Z. T. Brawford, Putnam, Thomas Wagoner of Scot- land. Second District—Virgil Conkling of Carroll, J. N. Winters of Sullivan. Third District—J. M. Sallee of Har of domination is : n B. Murray of Clay Mgt : i nie oes ii “* | subject in our state, to see to it that Fourth District—James Todd of it is enforced: and that it shall be when in our power, enforced by the federal government; believing. as we do, whenever the federal government will co-operate in its sphere with the this that the people will have relief to which they areentitled. NO DEPENDENT COLONIES We reiterate our adhesion to the Monroe doctrine and depreciate the the departure from its principles Nodaway, John Lysert of Buchanan. Fifth District—William Aull of La- fayette, Frank P. Walsh of Jackson Sixth Distriet—W. P. Cruice of (dear, L. 8. Hickman of Johnson. Seventh District—Emmett Newton Greene, Dr. E. H. Chinn of Boone. Eighth District—J. W. Armstrong of Pulaski, J. H. Edwards of Cole. Ninth District—Ed. A. Glenn Pike, W. L. Gupton' of Montgomery. state government in direction of which have been made by the repub- istrict—Henry Quellmalz],. as es . ‘Peath Distr 2 se oa 2 lican administration in its war for of St. Louis city, Ernest Marshall conquest of antipodeal territory, and we believe that the maintenance of the Monroe doetrine as interpreted from its foundation to be the begin- ning of the present republican admin istration, is necessary to the safety of American ascendancy in American affairs, including theexclusion of any newly acquired European authority from this continent. of St. Louis county. Eleventh District—Thomas J. Ward of St. Louis city, Thomas E. Barrett of St. Louis city. Twelfth District—William J. Flynn of St. Louis city, James Butler of St. Louis city. Thirteenth District—W. L. Heitt of Texas, John O. Long of Washing- bans, thereby carrying out the decla- corporat ration of the president of the United and foreizn congress when the war state. States and was made upon Spain for the libera- tion of that We favor the annexation of Cuba whenever its peo_! 5 ple of their own volition shall deter-!y island. ‘mine that they wish their country to! rv out this principle by ay become a part of the United States. | legislati THE CANAL AND MERCHANT MARINE t To favor the sels have practically and the Americam fiag become a] stranger in the seaports of the world To this end we dec! free ships. | | We extend our t sympathy] to the Boer republics in South Africa who are st right of self government and th he 1] With renewed faith patriotism and courage of William J. Bry believing him to be the greatest exponent of th h the democratic party ciples for whic and would not dazzle stands, sutistied tl nor wealt! him to the duties which he to owes the people. we express it as the wish f this convention that tl delegates de their om Missouri to the national mo- convention shall cast votes for him as the n democratic party for United States THE STATE ADMINISTRATION W souri congratulate the people of Mis- the progr by the state under demo ou magnificent made rule. We indorse the economical and business like administration of Gov Stephens and his democratic associ- ites. The democratic party of Mis- souri offers as the best guarantee for the future its Wise economic the affairs came ninistration of t state since it into power, at which time it found a bonded debt of 321.768,000, the securities for which had | been paid off by democratic economy i squandered. This debt has under a constitution framed and adopted by democrats, until only $2,637,000 in bonds remain to be paid. While making this reduction in the state’s indebtedness the demo- ratic party has been liberal in fur- nishing educational, and penal institutions, which equal in construetion, sanitary eleemosynary the ditions and management to those of any state in the union. It tinually reduced taxation until the levy is now but one-half what it was ander republican administration, and only twenty-fiv the $100 Ten cents of this goes to has con- cents on valuation. pay the interest and principal upon the bonded debt, five cents goes back to the people for the support of the leaving but ten cents overnmental public school the to pay expenses, including appropriations for public buildings, schools, eleemosynary and penal institutions. support of uni- versity, eriminal thus normal schools, eourts and salaries of officers, giving the people more for the small sum of money taken from them than does any state in the union PUBLIC EDUCATION The public school system of Mis- souri was founded by the act of Feb- urary 6, Democratic supremacy. now the la of any state in the union. $15,400,000, and its school property is worth over 17 million dollars. We renew our pledge to foster the public tem of the state by increas- the permanent endowments for both ele We 1838. under Missouri school fund has rgest money aggregating over school s ing in every legitimate manner, mentary and higner education. ton. axe Dr. C. B. Elk We unqualified!y believe in the ex- favor an organizatian and admins ss Beurtecathy District = ona eas eke pansion of trade relations of this tration of school affairs which will os Ob Uiastian, Crores! Oreo country with all the world, and in continue to insure like opportunities et Sa a such e <pansion of contiguous Ameri-| to all cbildren and equalize the burden Fifteenth Distric t—Gilbert Barbee Cae aie Gaal ghia tee’ <pamacan of taxation therefor, and we point] of Jasper, M. T. Davis of Lawrence. | — 1 1h. views of Jeffe and our| With pride to the growth in educa- | fathers of the democratic party. We|tiona state, and the The Platform. lhold that the constitution of the| devel rds is The platiorm as reported by the | United States follows the flag into| all e allest committee on resolutions and as! Il territory over which its sovere lrar: y-| adopted by the convention without aud ‘icieeeiia tion is extended. We jA >the elee-| change follows: ideay the right of the government to | mosynary itions We, the representatives of the dem-) establish depend See ee i oF raxat atic party of Missouri, in state’ therefore denounce the rey i- =p P : j conrventior assembled, do hereby re-! ministration for the policy it has s = CRE attirm our all nee to the time hon- pursued in regard to Porto Rico in} . jored principles of the democ ratic assuming ow hip over it by thei, |party as formulated by Jefferson, rieht of treaty and yet excluding its 1, ieTs of leac son and other great ion We people from t protect national constitution that the eve that in order to perpetu- American ing to maintain their |f heavy pain was on the left si | down. Sometimes sharp, sect pass my beck so I hout euflering intense a doing business We favor the arbi ‘ulties between & overs and en the De of Misso jloyees and ple ! 1wcrat we stat arty of priate leen We view with pre he strug ite wealt construction of the | and orga affirm that Nicaragua canal, as of the greatest | labor t to ize for importance to our commerce id | mutual t il this jnational defense, but we believe the | right is ¥ to the s t }canal should not only be coustructed | ¢ onstitut ; but controlled by the United States. We ay The commercial interests of the) made *nyTess for United States require the upbuilding | purchas+ ind favor su of our merchant marine. which pros-| ot easures as will render this pered under democri Tant event successf ranked with that © ” ft at promised to outstr it t fans ar | publican rule our foreig lp nt of state t taxed only alization wit pee ens upon any in- “res 1 ths clean, honest, efti lent istration 1 means Lit me a iples of rdvocated by Upon these Missouri disor s it sprit bilary sisons ained in tt wh fulness. strengt Herbine } s drug er To Hang an Elephant. Baltimore, Md., Jane 7.—Sport, the of the Boztock Zoo, has ed to be hang pet elephant dby the ye til dead k un The unique gallows hosen is an immense derrick While be Scranton to Newark several daysago iz transported — from Sport broke open the ear door and fell to th He struck on hi ack and suffered a stroke of paraly- round sis. He was loaded on another trai wa wrecking erew and brought to Saltimore. Since his arrival here he yas gradually grown worse, and will be killed to put him out of his misery An immense hempen rope has been obtained. The plan is to give the huge beast a drop of five feet. It is expected that his neck will not be broken but that he will die of str: ulation. Sport will be chloroformed b fore his exeeution. A barefooted Scottish boy applied for work at a manufactory; he was told he must “get shoes wear.” In two months he earned the shoes, and applied again; but “he was rag- ved.” Insix months he came weil ‘lad: but ‘‘you must read and write or fifteen months longer he studied at evening school. That boy became foreman of the establishment.—June Suceess. FOUR OF THE BEST. There Are Also Many Others of Equal Force. Good Qualities Which Put the Stamp of Excelience Upon This Article. There ere 0 reasons why yen should use Morrow's Kid-ne-oids in preference to any other kidney preparation. In the first place, kid m $ are 8 scientific preparation Second, They are in tablet from and not pills, whict. is the mest scientific form of pat- ting up medicine; they do not get hard and pass through the body whele, but -issolve and take effret. Third, There are never apy bed effects from their use like there is from # per cent of other preparations. Fourth, Most ail kidney prep filled up with something to act on Morrow's Kid-n--olds do net act els, because som- people do not ne tie, they simoly need something to act om the and when you take o ber kiduey prep- 5 the bowe's are moved perhaps sever The kidne are! ly when they should not be disturbed are many other why Kid-n sould be used and these reasons you will reasope out by using them We give you the evidence of A des at 204 f ast wixth treet and y efi be the one ¢ t, who oe