The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, November 15, 1900, Page 1

Che utler Weekly Times. BUTLER, MISSOURI, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1900. NO. 1. “Made of the best silk plush omely embroidered, 24 8 long, full sweep, fur a ing, price $3.50. SAM’L LEVY & CO. WERNOR STEPHENS MAKES COMPARISONS. Claims of Great Repub- ‘lican Gains in Missouri Are Dreams. its in St. Louis Exonorate His Ad- ministration from Criticism of Republican Press. Jdierson City, Mo., Nov. 10.—tiov- Stephens this morning gave the following regarding — the onal and state election: hile greatly disappointed at the of Mr. Bryan, whom I regard, Wictory or defeat, as the greatest ing American, I rejoice, with every deitizen and friend of Missouri, our sweeping victory Tuesday, ithe complete repudiation of the Louis Globe-Democrat and the kof yellow-loeeed parrots it has employed to fly around over guriand to echo its slanders of people. republicans of Missouri, in ‘Ps contest, never were better or- d; they were never so daring ‘desperate, and with a slush d0f$250,000 at their command, Newspapers and limber-jawed ders,s0 depraved that they commit any crime, or tell any hwould ruin the character Teputation of democratic candi- tee, and to promote, temporarily, interests, | am indeed surprised ittheshowing we made at the isso highly creditable. About that Decreased Majority. Dockery’s plurality is about | m0; it may be a little more, or Heless when the official count is The republicans seem to de- great comfort from these figures Patse they show the plurality is Pas great as it wasfor me in 1896, . and in comparing eresent returns with those of M6 they take creat pleasure in call- Mention to and ich they seem to are losses here think tion that the state Y from the « : ley do not se stmocrats. sed te the s ‘ ad- Mat there was ate sth: he populist candidate, peOnes, withdrew in my favor, it because thereof I ran 9,000 Of the state ticket. Dockery is entitled to great the splendid race he has ind it will not be withheld notwithstanding the is} sion : . | is slip-| | because | am not. of the thirty-second degree} i ployed on the Globe-Demo- Purpose. fin the work of comparisons ; falities of Governors Marma- Srerlooked. Governor Marma- F Seived a plurality over Ford Votes, and majority Yotes. Governor Over Kimball was H.494 a 1: 3 votes of I Stone defeated M: ior War- 26.661 votes. 1 s 10.991 of a majority. My pla- } | my majority Prancis and Stone should not } Francis’ | the newspapers stories : rality over Lewis was 4 38,158. i “Mr. Dockery’s plurality of about | 32,000 votes, after one of the most | hotly contested fights ever witnessed in Missouri, shows him to be asu- perb general, a natural born fighter, a great organizer, and a statesman of unquestioned courage and ability and it shows thedemocratie party in Missouri remains cheerful, elastic | and confident, and that the prospect ahead of it is yet rosy and promis- | ing. Great Confidence in Doc - “Governor Dockery will give us an | administration that will further pro-| mote the best interests of all our cit-| the| office he will leave the orgianization | even stronger than it was elected. izens, and when he retires from was when he} “Tam particularly elated over the great victory in the state, but pecially in St. Louis. It was there where I have been fought the hardest by the republican newspapers and politicians, because of the police law, | the election law, and the street rail-| es- way law, and because of my refusal | tocall out the militia during the} great street railway strike, when the demand to do so was made upon me by Sheriff PohImannand other prom- inent republican politicians. “The Globe-Democrat for two years has not hada kind word for It has maligned, slandered and It election business men and ine. traduced me at every point. has attacked me since my in every issue, in from two to fifty par- agraphs. People away from the city and state have been made to believe that I could not safely visit the city, that lL had destroyed what little there was left of the democratic party, which had so often henored me. and that Iwas to be impeached for malfeasance and corruption, ete., ete. Lknew always that in every public act of mine in which St. Louis was interested that a muaijority of its citizens were with me. My own pri- vate lette nd interviews with them demonstrated this. It has not been possible for me to thou- charg: brought inst me, and to undo, even partially, the great wrongs inflicted upon me bf a meet the sands of s malicious and unfriendly press. Consolation in the Result. “But the results of Tuesday have demonstrated clearly that the citizens of St. Louis are not They show wilting- tion and street railw r trial. They have shown. that they indorse almost unanimously my ac- tion in refusing to call out the militia for the purpose of ‘shooting hell out of the strikers,’ to lot of dudes, who were afraid to do posse duty, and to grat St. Louis silk stockings, « preacher or two, the Seventh street agitators, cigarette and the republican schemers who were using the election easily fooled. d ness to give the police, ylaws ai ulso, ¢ y a y,also,a few emented fiends them and pushing them to the front, | and Lam greatly results. “IT do not want t sion that I credit for the great tory in St. Louis, when republican majority A rotten city re-| ye mayor's the to help us | 1 to protect | pleased with the} | save the impres- am e led to atic vie- | 15,000 | demo overcome, | anadministratiot co-operate publ refusal to Louis police board, and wi St.] suppress the strike, < lifeand property, and 8} made upon the honor of the lamented | Phelps, Hardin and Woodson, the | democratic offici th erally, in connection with the fund by the Globe-Democ shrimp candi Is of state gen- hool the * governor and | o had Hanna, con-} Mo., Nov. mbler, att 11.—Tom | sed Police-| man Scott in a cafe at 2 o'tlock this! and was shot and instant-| He ac morning ly killed. 1 Seott of giving j ut his dis-| reputable « He wr and when jury had he xe | Mo. j joint terfere With Them. Omaha, Neb., Nov. 9.—A special from North Bend says: | “Robbers locked the Town Mar-| }shalin jail last night and proceeded | torob a bank. Marshal Thompson accosted the men—four in number—} and asked them to explain their pr co, and they asserted that they looking for a hotel. “tHe was t were thrown off his guard for a mome and the robbers, tak- ins advantage of the situation, over- powered the ottieer, locked him up and took his keys and other effects. “After having disposed of the only 2ardian on duty in North Bend, the robbers entered the Bank of North Bend and their way to vault. There they unexpectedly set off a which made burglar alarm. drove them away. Barbourville. Ky., Nov. 9.—Doctor G.H. Albright. a leading practition- > Was locked by safe blowers in the vault of John A. Black’s bank from last midnight until the the bank to-day. Dr. Albright was returning from a professional call opening of and, passing the bank was surprised by four men of volvers ne was forced to stand there standing there. Under cover re- while the safe door was blown Then Dr. Albright was thrust the bank and the door locked. There were $5,500 in the safe, but only $300 were taken. The evidently did not find the bulk of the cash. open. into robbers An attempt was made to blow open the safe of the Cumberland Valley sank, but it failed. Spread Like Wildfire. When things are ‘the best” become “the best selling: Hare, a leading dru ville, O., writes: “Electric Bitters are the best selling bitters [ have han- dled in 20 years. You know why? Most diseases begin in disorders of stomach, liver, kidneys, bowe blood and nerves. Electric Bitter tones up the stomach, regulates liver kidneys and bowels, purifies the blood, strengthens the nerves, hence cures multitudes of maladies. It builds up the entire system. Puts new life and vigor into any weak, sickly, run down man or woman Price 50 cents. Sold by H. L. Tuck- er, drug they aham Belle- Mrs. James Is Dead. Kansas City Times, l4 Mrs. Zerelda James widow of Jesse of rheumatism and nervous prostration, at the j Thirty- at James, died sciatic home of her son Jesse, fourth street and Tr 5:25 o'clock yesterday morning yr, avenue. af- ter an illness which confined her bed for nearly She lapsed into uncon the night of Nov. 9, f dition she was unable to rally. Mrs. James became ill the day fol- Christmas, 1899, at that ven months. ciousness on ym which con- lowing time man. X James had been a widow since April 3, whom the world comp: tively 1882, when Jesse at had outlaw twenty vears cal asst h She born 1875 ville, All Up With Wolcett. Denver, Nov.8. have a majority ballot in the legislature, which The fusionists will of seventy-four on 2¢t a successor to Unit tor Woleott. It app turns that the senate will ec st of thirty-four fusior while th will number fiity wil Ser ars f n- 8 and one house the -three and republic in fusionists the republicans three. Great Luck of An Editor. ‘For two years a in the p writes & =i :¢ the}; her to} James, | -' for 7 “The Best is and Bank Robbers Lock Up Men Who In- | CHINESE WAR PILES UP PENSIONS. | | = i } Thirty-Five Thousand Claims Have Already Been Filed Under Spanish War Act. | | Washington, Nov. | | | | | i2.—The first | | pensionfor the war in China has | ; been granted to the widow of Capt. | i {H. J. Reilly of the Fifth Artillery j who was killed in the attack on Pe- | kin on Aug. 15 last. | was put through in record-breaking time and under Spanish act. This pension was the! War pension Mrs ‘ily has minor children. | 35,000 claims filed to been adjuc granted | Approximate! i for! pensions have been under the and ated | | atter} Spanish War date, ese 5.000 he and about 80 per cent of the At vimonth each, the pensions al- ady granted of the vanish War will overn i | {umber allowed. an average of account tl nent more than $500,000 ¢ | on cost year, Flory's Congratulations. Gallatin, Mo., Dockery is to-day in following — tel | Flory, which explains itself: | “I congratulate you upon | and for lect | of the Joseph 12.—Governor- receipt m from | your election myself troubles ended.” Cigarette Dealers Must Pay Taxes. go, Noy. 8—C€ go, who are fighting in courts the payment of the $100 cense fee imposed by the city coun a couple of vears ago, lost their « today when the court fused to issue an inj on againt | the collection of the license fee. re- Ww i Bismarck’s Iron Nerve Was the result of his splendid health ludomitable will and = tremendious | energy are notfound where stomach, liver, kidneys and bowels are out of order. If you want these qualities | and the suceess they bring Dr Ding’s New Life Pills. Only at H. L. Tucker's, Druggist use Bryan to Visit Florida. iz.—Wm. democratic governor- informed that his Bryan, will visit him at | Jacksonville, Fla., Nov. Ss. Jennings. elect, has been cousin, W. J. his home in Brooksville. Fla., and be resent at theinaugurationat Talla- hassee on the first Tuesday in Jan- uary. What Wouid You Give arrh? if you or tis disez you To be cured of ca your friends have tl know how disagreeable it is. Its symptons are inflamed eyes, throb- | bing temples, ringing noises in the} s, headaches, capricisus appetite, discharge of mucus. Fortunately its cureis not a question of what yon will give. but what you will take. If you will take Hood's Sarsaparilla, th sat constitution- | al remedy, which thoroughly puri- hes and vitalizes the blood, to be completely | The good} aparilla | yssages ez and constant | | xpect atiy cured. h Hood's ching the delicate ibrane, soothes i and ulti-} symptoms of and perma \blood wh | makes, re jot the mucous cures all — : i Snow In Tennessee. | —A sudden | this section | mercury to} and ral hours, is covered with it tonigh dl the Cheapest.” | | Experience teaches that | | good clothes wear longest, | good food gives best nutrition, | | and a good medicine that | | cures disease ts naturally the | | best and cheapest. Hood ‘s | Sarsaparilla is the best medt- | | cine money can buy, because | it cures when all others fail. | Poor Health —“‘H2d poor health for years, pains in shoulders, & and hips. with constant headache, nervousness and | no appetite. Used Hood's Sarsaparilla. | gained strength and can work hard all i steep well. Itook i _Hood’s Pilis cure | “ely cathartic to | ; “pours. SSS OLLLARS 0 DOUBLE UTY HERE. Stoves at Cost. The warm weather has kept back the our line of staple heating steves. We do not want and can not afford to carry “in over. At the prices we are making it will pay you to throw the old stove away and buy a new one. Steele Gem, cast top and bottom, heavy body, a first-class wood stove, was $11.00, now $9.00. s Premier acorn wox as good a wood stove heavy body cast lining. f %-inch 28-inch 5U-inch Champion Box woood stove. ever sold, 50-inch COAL HEATERS Beauty Oak, and it is a beautiy, well made aivcs on te on earth, nickel trimmed 12.50 13.50 . handsomely trimmed, ash pan and all the late improvements 14- Inch 16-inch S 9.50 11.00 18-inch 1:53.00 HOT BLAST GOAL Double lined, burns slack or coal, sinoke con- sumer 14-inch $10.00 16-inch 11.50 18-inch 13,50 GLEN ACORN OAK Fire pot guaranteed against cracking for years, a fire keeper and fuel saver 3 14-inch 16-inch 12.50 18-inch 14.50 We have sold many of these stoves this year last year and the year before, can furnish you the names of scores of people who are using them. They are not cheap John stoves, but first-class in every particular, ever) guar- anteed to give satisfnetion or money refunded We also carry a large line of sheet iron stoves beginning in price at $1.98. Monkey stoves, ovens, coai ho: shovels, pokers, thimbles, flue stops. pipe and elbows, at a low one cash price. five x = $10.00 We have over bought on steel ranges and for the next 30 days will make a cut on these goods. We sell the Acorn and Peerless. none better. Our line of wood and coal cooks was never so complete as now. We sella No. 8 for $10. A good stove, no plaything. We also have about 6 second hand stoves to close out at a bargain. Come in and see our really large and beau- tiful line of stoves whether you want to buy or not. We show the lergest line Butler. Yours for stove trade, nt