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| from any state revenue, tax or Proposed Amendments to the) Sits? Sith Suara ey Constitution of Missouri. —_—_—. _@ FIFTH CONSTITUTIONAL 4 MENT. | FIRST CONSTITUTIONAL AMEND-| CONCt pein aiacinen ME of Missourt ame INT AN NCI TOR t=] stitution thereof ON priation by the ’ sinking fur Charley Morrison was the referen- J. D. ALLEN, Epitor. 'dum nominee of the “Progressive WE SHOW - | People’s Party” for Probate Judge. The vote was taken through the col- TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION: umns of the Free Press. The editor J. D. Attex & Co., Proprietors ent to the izing an assembly J BUTLER WEEKLY TIMES.| T#® SAMES WERE OMITTED. | ared the certificate to nominate The Weexty Tistzs, published eyery prep: Thursday, will be sent to any address his ticket by electors, as provided by | } i id 3 = . : . one year, postage paid, for $1.00. law. He assisted in securing the} : names of the requisite number of pets on 7 ‘se centennial wate. the House of t electors tothiscertificate. When the Democratic National Ticket. lofficial ballot was made up by} For President: ral election to be ext following the r, A. D. nineteen ndment te of Missourt & county clerk Broaddus and published WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN in Tue TIMEs, it bigstaters ogee aeoe gees . whe For Vice-President : the names of Charley gies peek biting the resourg ADLAI E. STEVENSON. probate judge and Dr. Wilson, for} se know , 6 ane S — coroner, were omitted. Anexamina-j 1 | f me < 4 — a submitted “te Wen flees aevorner — names had been omitted therefrom. +7 ——— : : ns : ral ‘ Wie dation albert ¢ Mr. Atkeson claimed to be greatly | Baval for Fin the ‘militia when in| I fare sinking fund. being the gama var nueuae tober chagrined at what he termed was an | Canger. . | 26 of le X of For Son War oversight. Mr. Morrison was appar- | : | sini a | for on of t a For Cengress—Hon. I ently justly indignant. On Monday fy bore Dp : UTIONAL AM | ntennia ebrati t é COUNTY TICKET morning Mr. Atkeson submitted an | VERCOATS JOINT 7 Chese RENT RESOLI- ai te For Representative—Thos. L. Harper affidavit to Judge Graves, setting Ye i [OSHON Submt ‘ oeaat ‘i 4 Wor Pecoating atcors y— Miles S. Horn, | forth that the omission was an over-| AS a Bes eras Beene aba | SIXTH CONSTITUTIONAL AME years F. Boxley sich’ andasking that thenam>sof M : eens yprugisaeg hy Ne Se MNT, 3 0g ie caves Morrison and Dr. Wilson be or ; | the 5 nat Siew hrces riON No af Fur Juige Connty Court, North District. | Paced upon theballot. Judge Graves The Largest Line of Ladies Ready-to-wear Ae poco ee D. Wimsatt, South Uistrict—Jobn J. Ma ‘ruled the motion, as he could Raise fennte. the House of Ry. find no law wherea nomination could BRIGHT. be made by affidavit. Judge Gray eat political] Opinion is quite lenghty, covering the general election to be ay next following the first at w mi A. D. 1900, that ndment to th Misso The work of the two parties in the United States of Amer-|every point of the law and is on file pry the last election of the}ia the County Clerk’s office S count’ m the several cour f article 2 of th stitution eighteenth century is about ck 1 Mr. Atkeson may have forgotten 3 eer aoe ee en ee 2 bill fant. line eee All that is left is a few detailsand the} to enter their names in the certific ate owing: "ove Nowe shouting. The latter goes, no mat-|0f nomination. We are not going pt upon an order of a ful. This|to charge that he did not. Bat he vened ne of a court de having the power to try and ermine felonies, but when 80 aseeg ich grand jury s power to ine ter which party is suc Ever shown before. The largest line of has been aremarkablecampaign and [is a lawyer, has been in polities for a igate and rett rents for all = ef . 4 ’ rand grades ft no man can predict the outcome with | long time and has had much experi- : ae hig sit i section, if so adopted absolute certainty. Little enthusi-/ence in preparing certificates of this Me cr to | tection Teakibe Jane Inviolates _ asm and outward demonstration has|nature. He has been mixed up in so nd St. Joseph Grand Jury, Tw Men.—The right ni: > F . a * trial by jur: s heretofore enjoyed, attended the efforts of either party, | many of these little fusion deals which BE es emeed SE: remain invio te i but a jury for the E : “ : of criminal or civil cas and that of itsel akes > res require some of the candidates on his aa PP vlider 20 1 of itself makes the result 1 ® THIRD CONSTITUTIONAL AMEND of re cord, may oon Ist of : more uncertain. Great interest bas | ticket to withdraw on the eve of elec- B MENT. after a grand jury sh ce he voters <¢ vey a} ti i ‘4 ie: > SENATE JOINT AND CONCURRENT] men, any nine of whom been taken by the voters all over the| tion in favor of republicans that the RESOLUTION submitting to the quall-| find an indictment or a true bf 2 country and there has never been a] people of Bates county are, and have fied voters of Missouri an emendment | vided, however, that no grand jury shall to the constitution thereof, concerning | be convened except upon an order of campaign in this country where the|a right to be, suspicious of his ac- Ever shown by any house in the southwe taxation. judge of @ court having the power te ty 3 voter gave more thought and study|tions. The nomination of this ticket Light, Fancy and Dark ge dain sarpla dines ot patieadegs < sembled such grand. jury shall Bee to the issues to be determined. But | was not taken seriously at the time aes That af dus, generpl-alection tal ee eat ments for all characier ana aan it is hard to tell whe Pan nd it was whispere : fn this state on the first Tuesday after | crime. that a cabo ieee ape caer nae of aeeee there shall be” rubmitted for adoption eS eee Judging from reports all over the|get out of the way at a time to do Colla ret ts, Boas a ad MI iffs. Sollee coeetiter intl arena. nn | SEVENTH CONSTITUTIONAL AMEND. country and the remarkable demon-| the republicans the most good. This “Section 1. That article ten (10) of the| JOINT AND onstrations attending Bryan’s itin-]came to Mr. Morrison’s ears and he mualfie eases tah Sande Uy. aAdt| of the coastinetion ot tee eam erary, and the wonderful ovations] protested that he would not with- é. ‘ ing ther: vind ons. tS Bes Sout given him, in what four years ago|draw, but meant to run through to Our prices are just half what you pay elsewhere. words, and. fur 8 op oe ee my ectces ty he ieee was the “enemy's country,” there is|the end. He is now asking that the eataee os chen on oe ett age That at the general clection to be held secured, shall, for the purposes| @n the Tuesday next following the first and taxati - Monday in November, A. D. 1900, the fole - lowin constitution of Missouri, concerning the — grand jury and right trial by jury shall be subinitted t oters of sald - f article 2 e of Mi s after the we said section, the two-thirds mae erthes no question that the cause of democ-| voter write his name in the ticket, racy is growing brighter and we are|and publishes a decision by Judg 3 fully convinced that Mr. Bryan will] Graves that if elected hecould legally right on the great questions up for|to exhonerate Mr. Morrison from the arendment fo the mortgage or obli- | gation, le he val security Shall be ass r at eo owner settlement and we believe the people charge of selling out. ee will so pronounce by their ballots on|aue poi Mr den pub St ech in} Atkeson will no doubt herein- sag atin : or °"|ITHE COURT HOUSE PROPOSITION.| Mt. Jurden publishes a speech inj Atke sata : oe lext Luesday. N x s the Kansas City Journal, which the | eleetion laws. in explanation of h We believe we will « New York] NO one denies that Bates county Bates County itepublican copies. It | inability te properly file his nomina- nty. because the democrats are united as| eds @ new court hous is the same speech he has been | tion certifieate for bis ticket. “No] tienare lien s | by jury, hall remain tt he trial of civil = not of record, velve men a@ nd that @ number pre may render @ hat In the in courts members a vere they have not been before for years. ot ele Hes county are equal- |) king all over the district, but Mr. | thiefere felt the halter draw, with Allof the leaders are working hard | /Y interested in this publie enterprise. Tarde erideitly thinks it too good | good opinion of the law.” and in harmony, and the democrats It isa matter of economy in the for the peopl S the world, outside have never failed to earry that state saad J tha wath district to aa if he-eaa when those conditions prevailed. Mr. | S'V¢ eecuem get anything out of its publication. Ones certain that Greater New| Vieiaues he is entitled to rt, for that is all he Bore City wall give ain will get out of the contest. His prin erent to overcome any majority that the republicans can bring down from | 2?e constantly menaced. the state. When a citizen comes to Butler to g of rents Atkeson says the fool populists nd stopping expen- erowded around him so as to frus- “h ity, f i oomutieute ¢ nim i leaving ame: 7 >» t extant of trate him into leaving the names of pokcacie “ememeer | Morrison and Wilson off the certifi-| Provided. that in all auch cases on will be before the people until it is finally settled it The valuable records of the county jority sutti eate of nomination. Morrison isn't thoreughly isfied on that score and intimates that there will be a settlement in the inture. Its queer, devilish queer. ————____. cipal charges against Judge DeAr- mond are that he voted to seat Rob- erts, of Utah. which Tue Times noticed at length several weeks and that he voted against the N transact public business he has to hunt all over town to find thecounty Conditions ar avorable for demo- liana. In Ilinois tie success in I I STATE OF MISSOURT—ss. similar conditio: iat Aeon Offices, sea ies ees a z - S- ALERT A ? és ma eree ee ee i t i fee ragua canal bill introduced in the It was the intention of the rounty Lata shes ; ‘ 7 a rk smocrats are i s . 1e county cou las submitte : : ertify that forego 2 York. Democrats are in contro! of y court has submitted |) 5 consress. Judge DeArmond | court to appoint three demecratic | complet f the concurs excellent plans prepared by a compe- ! f tieth General the city of Chicago and Mayor Carter at city will give Mr,, = 26 architect, with a guarantee voted against that bill for reasons | judgesin each preecinet, the other that will appeal to every true Amer- | three to be given tothe other parties. ican. © canal when built should be operated <our)—First Harrison says t : B that istrue the democrats will « that the cost is not to O00, t bill provided that the | Ii in apy precimet there has been ran forty thousand majority. If rry hat number of dem@erats It will Illinois, for the republicans can not hope to carry the state outside that |! ; United States joint De- avor of the opposite parties. { > by Yt ae pore sions to ineet all the re 2 sof } i I > ‘ ity by over twenty or twe nty e . ©"! Armond and the other democrats in sther the judgesnor the managers { i thousand the county for years to come 3 . i aaa a Fre iy | ie i T a in 1 ; congress took the greunds that the | of the demecratie party desire to be] E ‘ : ee eer crore state ie called to its aid th h; PADS | canal should be built, controlled a unfair, and if any mistakes of that the con ir ber A Rigi vreee orth the possible ex: of all the tow : fortitied by the United States alone. | kind have oeeurred they were anin- ton” Fo fe eption of Kansas, which will be very : If all other issues were eliminated | temtional. tion v Ss exter ‘lose, with no advantage date on either s at’ this itucky will, of the state the constitu- issue Judge DeArmond could go before the the county to participate in the de- Webster Datis is Confidena people of this district on that issue without ques ite return pees mo- eaten oF : = — ‘81 alone with every assurance of having Erenton, Mo., Get. 22.—W ebster | : ie and Marylan 7 eted and the one selecte: ras}... Rg - as = ime . z a bratin : ene tic fold, and math and and West Hie eaee Sages xe w his" position upheld. Davis declares confidently that Bry-| Res it resoteed by the Senate. the Hons: of Rep- jal in said & aS ene Si 4 ae > unanimous choice of all prese is . } esentatives con-urring a i Virginia will probably do likewise. : a ; Saas But, of course, Jurden does not | an will be elected. He was en the| "noize rring thervin ee S been buut at it is looking mighty bright fordemo-] _ This court house h: state all the truth, as in the | train that carried the Dockery party 1 voters of the TE sunceas in the nati sid Warrensbur Johnson eountr: S: “pees “ nt to the eTatie success the nation, and we} en Sey lb cts came, bat tes b6 eke the | out of Kansas City Sunday nght. pei are verv hope yannah, Andrew county: andis under y from the exhibiting people believe that the Judge oppos-| “fam inlly eenvinced now,” he| F industries ee ny jcontract at Mt. Vernon, Lawrence modignlave amean; |coutity, and iwaceee Snstanes ed the bill becanse it was a republi- | 5 id, that Bryan will be eleeted. L! ion of the Loot rts See Reads ‘ anes came! can measure. have reached that conclusion within ae BEA OMe ‘ oe a as : = ——=—— ; : eal the last two months. I t made} pr rie 2 So te ‘ | ver) anor Re. ea ae over a lar; portion of the country erent Be s —_ : e | entitie OL ND URREN county 1ocrats in the ointment of | ¥ peli = ton a Tat i : to ame e Bryan will carry West Vir nia, Maryland, Kentucky, Ohio, Illinois and tn election judges, but f tried toits s to pt single town > or precin is was done. It abuses t give him nir toral votes and New York went , howeve New York. Bor B. Hill i trolley lines, e to see i € pec 2 be te or #0 homes.