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LOOKS LIKE A LANDSLIDE. The “‘land slide” seems to be com- jing our waythistime. Hardlya day | passes without news from different | lsections of the country of life-long | republicans announcing their inten- tion of supporting Mr. Bryan. The The Weexty Trmes, published eyery | ''° PI a eerie rag fs Thursday, will be sent to any address| most notable of these is that of ex- sne vear, postage paid, for $1.00. |Governor Boutwell, of Massachu- jsetts. in bis speech before the anti-| Democratic National Ticket. | | Ind., last week, extracts of which can CS il I aR ee ae BUTLER WEEKLY TIMES-| J. D. ALLEN, Eprror. s D. Atuen & Co., Proprieto:s. TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION: imperialistic league at Indianapolis. For President : WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN. For Vice-President ADLAI E. STEVENSON. DEMOCRATIC STATE TICK ET. For Supreme Judge—James B. Gantt. For Governor— Alexander M Do i For Lieut.-Governor—Jobn A I For Secretary of State—Sain Is Cook For Auditor—Albert O Allen 1 ilar convention to this was held in 1896, which had a} very great bearing upon the election which followed. Then it leaders of the democratie party, dis- satisfied with the party platform and j the same city in was former | For Attorney General—E C Crow der of William Goebel. The jury re- For tnlivead and Warehouse Com'r—Joseph B| the campaign was being ¢ ducted, | tired at 1:32 and returned its ver Herington. laced a ticket of their own in the] 4-4 0; havine been « only — I dict at 2 , having nm out COUNTY TICE field which proved disastrous to Mr.! gry three mint For Representative—Thos. L. Harper. Bryan in states where he needed letated afterwards that the verdict er—W. T. Johnson . ie Se ae | For Prosecuting Attorney—siles 8. Horn. votes the worst. This time it is re- jcould have been returned even sooner, vor S| —JjoeT. S rf ican le ar re i » . . t Wer Erovate totec-Cuivie F: Boxicy. publican leaders. together with the/j.¢ considerable time was taken up Vv. Brown. same men who inaugurated the re- volt four years a¢ nominating boldly denounce the MeKinley poli- declare for the democratic The republican press may belittle their efforts and brand them as traitors and renegades, but they will prove a potent factorin the com- in t. Now, as in the past, For Public Administrator For Surveyor—R Johnsc For Coroner—O. For Judge County D. Wimsatt, South », but now instead other candidates, nick. urt, North District—L. District—John J. March. of A street car collided witha baroche at Broadway and Starke streets, St. Louis, Sunday night. The occupants of the wagon were knocked out and the vehicle demolished. Blanche Skeele fell under the car and her head was cut off, killing her instantly, Herman Wilesbach had isskull crush- ed, another young man had his leg factured and the father of the little girl was more or less injured. Mra. Skeele and her baby were uninjured. cies and nominees. x conte iz “straws show which way the wind blows,”’ and there is very little com- fort in the signs for the republican | party. While the campaign is yet} young. the democrats have every reason to be satisfied with the out- The motorman of the car was ar- “ look so far. rested. SERENE The Ft. Scott Tribune thinks that DID THE BEST HE COULD. It is told that in a dance hall of an} early mining town a placard was hung over the head of the “profes- if a poll could be taken of the voters of all parties it would disclose that but about one out of every hundred had read the Declaration of Inde-} sor,” who was hammering away on pendence. The opinion was called {a cracked and wheezy piano with the ? out bya republican of that town|words: ‘Please don’t shoot the mu- sician, he is doing the best he can.” That was clearly the feeling of the crowd that was Joseph claiming it was a product of the civil war. We do not believe the Tribune is right in this matter. in fact we be- lieve there are very few Missourians who have not read the Declaration of Independence and understand under what circumstances it was drafted. We would be heartily asham- ed of our boasted enlightenment and bored by the Hon. Florey, in the court yard Saturday afternoon. He labor- ed hard and talked loud but there} was no harmony in the voice and no}. substance in what he said. house t A prom- inent local politician asked us, “how | be found in another column. A sim-| | Caleb Powers, cha | accessory before the fact to the mur- jfarmer with his merchant in the county seat. All these comforts and j luxuries are due to the record-bre: em: jing 100,000,000 bushel wheat nt d with being an! Fe. this vear | : —— pp eee Eee | 3 i CUPID WAITS ON BRYAN | | =e | . Juror Craig | Kansas Girl Is to Wed Her Sweetheart | especially the principal issue on which | ever, and then, r erfield, who had been in conversa- tion with him, and said: verdict is unjust.” lowing the crowd tiled out of the courthouse, al- most in silence. the court for some room juror Stone, the oldest man on ror Poris, the only republican on the ur CALEB POWERS. FOUND GUILTY. plicity in Goebel Murder. THE JURY WAS UNANIMOUS. of his natural life.’ This was the wordi in the case of ex-Ne reading theinstruction. VOTE UNANIMOUS, The vote in favor of Was unanimous. When the jury retired was general that the jury would fail to agree, and in this opinion the de- fendant was firmly convinced. Powers, always pale, as the verdict was read, and his face betokened This was only for af aining his com- mer great il anguish. seconds, how- posure, he turned to the Misses Dang- The “Il was not expecting this. There was no demonstration fol- t. and the vast vere Powers remained in time after the ver- failing in that, When the jurymen entered the jury- Ju- he panel was elected foreman. the first to speak, said: republican, ‘Gentlemen, 1 am a Sentenced for Life for Com- Georgetown, Ky., Aug. 18.—“*We, the jury, find the adant, guilty and fix his punis at confine- ment in the per ry ior the rest g of the verdict tary of state a life sentence the belief | jcampaign than she. | Her father will dance at her wed« crew ghastly | jdate : 2 | the scheme over a meditative pipe lict was rendered, in eonference with | his attorneys, who will at once move for a new trial, and, will take an appeal our |} don’t think a college course by their! SOS oo fathers. Rubber-tired phaetons and | traps. pianos, seweing machines and | furniture are going to the towns of| | ; ; | Kansas in cars that will come back loaded with wheat. A {instruments sfor these vehicles, musical and labor-saving | | | gappears |chines are everywhere, and they a farmer with a at. It al reaping 8 too wood f few | thousand | score of communities te ¢ put phone sys-} | {tems are in, connecting the | if Democracy Wins. o To ka, Kas., Aug. 17 I —Pretty | Mary Johnson of Haskell county, } will ¢ a ee ather’s suggestion. to figure as the ba 2 jstake in an election bet, and there be no more eager follower of the} lf Bryan wins, she wins a husban = with James Howard, a farme Mar is made hearts the para-} mount issue, and every citizen may carry two soldiers on his back and : : : : : the country may go to smash in the} clutches of the trusts, and with cop-! per as she wins as the money standard—so long ~Jim.”’ lf McKinley is re-eleeted. Mary, who} is 16 years old, must, by the man- of her father, with ars, or until she is of age. cease “keepin” compan her sweetheart” for four y It was the old man who made up ‘Pa and Jim are both sure of win- id Mary, with a laugh >» patted a golden mass of} “I'm | ing to ask everybody that goes by ning, day, ass butter wi a wooden spoon use to vote for Bryan—isn’t —and I think they will when they understand hom much it means to Jim and my Say. you chance for he handsome? there’s any Customers, regardless of size of their accounts will receive careful and considarate attention. E. D. KIPP, Cashier. D. N. THOMPSON, Prest. ; jEO NEWBERRY, Ass’t Cashier. 4 ee - 3 a A ee and [have said thatI did not be- ey ale our free school advantages if it is{lond has that fellow been in politic : zn 1, | McKinley, do you? . : . : . | lieve Goebel’s murder was the result otherwise. We told him he was one of the acci-| ~ : SS ae ee eee : : lents of 94 when a number of Mis-|°! 2 conspiracy. 1 did not think - Reed received a consig: nt of Re dents of "¢ vhe » Mis-j|,, : zeae The conviction of Powers of com- aleb Powers could be guilty, but 1] Angora goats from breeder's farm Our} republican friend said, ‘‘well, he has lots of nerve, but he ought to take somebody along to do his talking.” Banker Jourden, who imagines he is running for congress against DeAr- mond, occupied a seat on the speak- er’s stand, looked bored and yawned. Whea Joseph finally rundown, Jour- den announced that it was getting late and the weather was too hot for him to enter into a discussion of the political issues, the very best speech he could have made. Bates county citizens who came out to hear and see statesmen were grievously disap- pointed. —— aig ess : Bi souri democrats went fishing plicity in the Goebel murder in Ken- : tucky sounds the knell of the repub- liean party in that state for years to come. The evidence which convicted Powers also convicts Taylor, the acting governor at that time and since a refugee from justice, shielded by the republican governor of Indi- ana. Taylor's acts were more repre- hensible than Powers or any of the other conspirators because he was a stronger man and acting as gov- ernor, it was his duty to guard the state against the crimes to which he was a party. By Powers’ own testi- mony he convicts Taylor, himself and the other conspirators as trait- - ors to their state. He testified that THE LEGATIONS RELIEVED. they has planned to overthrow the] The good news to the whole civil-!a state government, if their plot to]ized world comes from China, that | kill Goebel and other senators and] on the 15th the allied forces captured representativesfailed. The fact that | the outer city of Pekin and relieved there were three anti-Goebel demo-| the legations. They met erats and one republican on the jury | with spirited resistance and ‘the fa-| Y shows that it was a non-partisan |talities have not been received. All verdict. the ministers and the people in the | FOR REVENUE ONLY. legation well but somewhat Some time ago we received from an|Starved A copywright dispatch to | advertising agency in theeast a copy the New York Herald quotes Minister | of an article by Rey. Sam P. Jones,|Congeras saying: ‘They tried to} from the Manufacturer's Record, | @0nibilate us the day before you got | Baltimore, Md., entitled “The Trusts |i®. Prince Ching, President of the and the People,” with a request to} Tsung Li Yamen, sent word that his Ww besieged were er publish. No fault can be found with | Officers had received orders to cease} Inthe event the Y outsey case is the article as a literary production, | {ting on us under pain of death. At! continued one of the other cases— for it wasevidently prepared with| ‘ O'clock in the evening of the same! either Davis, Whitaker or Combs— have heard the evi convinced that he is.” said that one of the jury intimated that he thought the death penalty ought yhen a ballot was taken all twelve of the jurors voted for life imprison- ment. eight democrats, three anti-Goebel democrats and one republican. the jurymen were influenced in mak- ing up their verdict & in the evidence, but that some of the chief points were Powers’ own admis- sion on the stand that he organized eers, which came to uary 15, his corroboration of parts of the testimony of Noakes, Golden and Culton, the proof that he gave was fired from his office. ful whether the Youtsey « tried, though it will day. statement that Youtsey vice of his p Others also made talks and it is} to be inflicted. However, The jury was composed of POWERS HURT BY OWN TESTIMONY. »,and I am | near Kansas City, Tuesday. are the f TC. Robinson sold his drugstore to Mr. Gatlin, from the 1 Friday afternoon last.—After passing throu Speaks struck a strong tlow of in the well he is drilling on the farm a mile south of town.—Amsterdam Border Breeze They rst seen in this vicinity—Dr. MRS. GILLETT TALKS. Paola, Kan., and} atter took charge of the same 1 a three foot vein of coal, Will j of Returning to Kansas. gas One of the jurorssaid to-night that ymany things crowd of 1,200 armed mountain- Frankfort Jan- outsey the key and that the shot itis doubt- se will be be called Mon- Mr. Crawford of the defense madea in court this afternoon according to the ad- still threat- sician, 1ed with typhoid fever. great care, and many rough edges day the Chinese opened fire, and this and vulgar expressions of that noted | COutinued : day. If the relieving | and sensational divine are left off,}CQlumn had not arrived we would! It reads well and argues plausibly |have succumbed.” This dispatch | : f) he tates the +} =} and learnediy in favor of the trusts, |fUrther states that the whole move- | We wonder what commercial value}|™e2t is purely a governmental one. | ; was placed on that article by and} The Boxers are only a pretense, hay-| between the Rev. Samuel and the| i Sir Claud MeDonald, | “e | trusts. It must have been a big pile, | t British minister, for itis not only a } ethy article | Chinese broke every that took time ar rains to pre- j the foreign pare, but 2 value would be placed on | the writer's man gets to id m ment with ninisters.’ The allied forces. at last accounts, | profession, be a b for after a er or sacred | preacher, he pressand her fo would expect big pay to help the| train, guard-| _ devil out of a sorry scrape, and we | &4 by 30.000 troops, escaped to Mi- have no doubt the Rey. {iT Shan Si Province. : Sam's ser- | + Vices were worth whatever value he placed on them. We have noticed the article in a number of republican | papers, but so far we have not found it in a democratic or populist paper. Possibly, later on the trusts will! have it published at so much per inch with a provision in the contract that all advertising marks be left off. It is almost sure to havea place in Hanna’s campaign book. The J t cavalry went in pur- suit of mp S. Kelley writes from Osceola that Atkeson can be elected to eon- gress if proper eff made. Mr. elley is to State who is , to make the “proper effort” or how itis to be made. It is the opinion of many that Atkeson will poll as many Votes in St. Clair county as Jurdan, but that wil hot be sufficient to give a@ Vote running into fo A { é Osceola Demoerat. — t. t 3s } owever, will be taken up. Topeka, crop is und ‘roads are shifts in t ansas time it would require 100,000 ears! hali way from T Saline—is GREAT KANSAS WHEAT CROP. | a eee | Is a Record Breaker in Size and the | Farmers Are In Clover. | Kas., A 19.—The | rreat Kansas wheat } 1e rush will . 1. The rail- ight and day get cars read) the wheat in oveme »t begi r the de | all should be shipped at one } that would reach opeka to New York. } e wheat crop of one county—! 2,000,000. one The! worth yield of that county is 3,000,000! bushels. It would require 3,750) ears, Ora train twenty-seven miles! long te haul Saline county’s crop to! market. Hundreds of Kansas boys who | have helped harvest this crop will be! ‘ business trip. Wealth of hair is wealth indeed, especial- iy to: 2 woman. Every other physical attraction is secondary to it. We have a book we will gladly send you that tells just how to care for the hair. If your hair is too @f thin or los- ing its \ luster, | get —— | afternoon. This is the first time Mrs. Gillett has been in Kansas City since she was here with her brother trying to compromise her husband’s business matters over a year ago. She failed in the attempt and went back to Mexico. running a waists. smallpox and she is as neatly attired factory making Her face shows no trace of in Kansas. Mrs. Gillett was seen at by a reporter. She said: no significance. You know we are in at Chihuahua and I ain here buying goods and material for the trade. I deal in business now ing at the wholesale houses buying walt- other | - | goods and have two salesmen with to jing pow to go me Growth . becomes Vigorous and all dan- druff is removed. It always restores \¥ | houses for more goods.” “You have no planus, then, for com- ing back tu Kansas?” i We are Jocated in Chihua- one color to gray or faded hair. Retain your Mrs. Gillett declined to discuss any youth; don’t look old | of the affairs of her husband further before your time. or talk of the many reports that thave been af d about their coen- $1.00 a bottle. All druggists. : : dition. She said she had the small-+ “I have used your Hair Vigor now for about 25 years Ih found ft splendid and s: in every way. believ recommend: this Hair V: bundreds of my friends, a: all tell the same y. If any body wants the kind of a Hair Vigor I shall certainly recommend to them just as ay es I can that they get a bottle of Ayer’s Hair V: rs. NW. E. Hawriros, Nov. 28, 1892. Norwich, N. ¥, | pox about a year ago and that her | case was one of the worst known in |Chibuahua. She had two American physicians there and two American | nurses. If the the Gilletts is as bad as has been report- jed, there is nothing in her appear- ance toindicate it. She was very you 4esize from the use of the Vigor, | neatly dressed to-day and wore a write the Dowie JC AYER |gold chain about her neck and a a | dainty gold watch was fastened un-! | der her belt. ‘ j ancial condition of Write the Doctor. If you don’t obtain all the benefits 309000000000000000000200 Says the Cattle Plunger Has No Thought Kansas City, Mo., Aug. 17.—Mrs. Grant G. Gillett, wife of the famous | | cattle plunger and absconder, late of | Woodbine, Kansas, now of Chihua-! hua, Mexico, is in Kansas City ona } advised from She arrived yesterday esca and his companion, Guida wert Reports from there said she had | aye ; are now being investigated the smallpox last fall and was now | shirt | | as when her husband was in business her hotel | “My first visit to Kansas City has | ladies’ fur- | nishings and have been busy all morn- | and rich foods. Golden Medical diseases of stomach and gans of digestion and nutrition. eliminates from the blood breedin: isons. It makes te blood rich and pure, and furnishes a found- ation for sound, physical health. the best doctors in this city. but got so : Some said I bad cancer of the stomach, catarrh, others dys; lets. I commenced to get have not lost a day this summer on wy stomach bave for tem years.” Pierce's Pellets. They don’t gripe. ~ ~ oe | : | RAL ALP ARPA Supposed Anarchists Held. Washington, Aug. 17.—Chief Wilkie | of the United States secret service, stated to-day that two Italians, Nat able Maresca and Michil Guida, had been detained at Quarantine, New York harbor, by his orders. Their deportation to Naples, Italy, will be recommended to the Secretary of the Treasury. On Aug. 1. this government was! aples that Maresea, | an anarchist. was about to leave for the United States, and that he might attempt to attack the president, Whereupon an investigation was made, and while it could not be de termined that Maresca was 6n am archist, it was developed that bewas @ convi On the arrival of the Kaiser Wilhelm I. last evening, Mar turned over to the immigration ate thorities, with a request that they be deported. Guida's antecédents What Is il? A man who has been running a fet with steam and electricity for finds himself suddenly seems as if a cold hand clutched bis heart. His brain whirls; he can see. “What is it?” he asks himself # the attack passes. If his question meets a right an- swer, he’ll be told that his seizure is @ warning to more attention to his stomach, which is already deranged by irregular meals Doctor Pierce’s Discovery cures the or- It disease “About ten years ago I began to have trouble with my stomach,” writes Mr. Wm. Con $35 Walnut Street, Lorain, Ohio that I had to lay of _— often—two and th y. of "It got so be tee days in a week. I have been treated Then I wrote @ for adv ou advised the use Goiden Medical Discovery’ and ‘ Pieasant These medicines I have taken as better from the start, I feel tip-top, and better _Keep the bowels healthy by using B

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