The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, November 29, 1900, Page 2

STATE IS HEARD FROM. Missouri Gives Brvan a Plural- itv of 37,820 Over Mc- Kinley. RETURNS FULL OF INTEREST Compared With Previous Elections the Figures Show That the Democratic Party Is Suill Invincible. Jefferson City, Mo., Nov. 22.—Sec- retary of State Lesueur to-day fin- ished tabulating the totals of the eounty clerk's returns for electors. Of the democratic electors, Fran M. Mansfield of the thirteenth dis trict received the highest number of votes; the republican John D. Young, also of the thirteenth district, led; for the progressive peo- ple’s party, W. the fourth district led; for the. prohibi- tion party, J. M. Ritchey, delegate- at-large, led; for the G. W. Kantz, delegate- at large led. and for the socialist la- ¢ of electors, S. Caunon of social demo- cratic party, bor party John Damuikoehler, dele- gate-at-large, received the highest vote. These totals will not be materially ehanged by the verification of the precinet vote later. Bryan, democrat, 351,913 McKinley, republican, 314,09 Bark Woo Debs, social democrat, Malloney Total vote, GS Bryan's majority owing is theelectorial total: ker, progressive people's, 4,244. Hey, prohibition, 6,428. 4. De social labor, 1 ) 191. Bryan's plurality, 37,820. The returns just tabulated show that Bryau had 351,913 votes in the state, and M’Kinley 314,093; Dock- y, 350,049 and Flory, 317,902 Bryan's plurality is 37,820, and Dockery’s, 32,147. Dockery’s total vote is 1,064 less than Bryan's. the reduction being almost entirely due er. to the loss of some of the labor vote in St. Louis, and a part of the rail- the The , is inconsiderable in’ view of road vote of state loss, howeve the tremendous efforts made by the chiefs of the railwayand labor or ganizations to induce the railway men and labor men to support Ftory. In thisconnection it is well to note the relative pluralities in this state for president and governor in former campaign In 1876 Tilden’s plurality was 58,- 259, and Phelps’ 51,886; in 1880, Hancock's plurality wz 55.042: Crittenden’s 54,034; 18s4, Jand’s plurality wa 0; duke’s 10,846; in 1888, s Cle ve- Marma- Cleveland's 7Ol,and Francis’ , Cleveland’s plura!- plurality was 13, 1st ity was 40,754; Stone’s 29,661; in 1896, Bryan’s plurality was 58,727: Stephen's 1900, Bryan’s plurality is 32 147. Neither the plurality for president 1896 the there anda par- The real shown 3; in in 7,820; Dockery’s or governor in democratic strength, was a fusion on presid expresses because tial fusion as to governor. democratic strength in the was votes for lieutenant governor and other state officers where there was no fusion, the democratie plu- rality in 1896 averaging about 000 36,- Tired of Empire. St. Louis Republic. American officers in the Philippines, from G ind littlesatisfaction in the tservice of Conquest to which | tral MaeArthur down, ap- | i from service in the Philippines mark TWELVE BANK ROBBERS. NO EVIDENCE OF ERROP. | the climax of this spirit of disgust | that has possessed the souls of offi- eors of a republic who have been com- pelled to fight for Empire. If there | was any real American glory to be | gained in the Philippines such men jas MacArthur, and Grant rer forit. But they are liberty. It blood to sates j would be e: tired of fightin their @ agi American st is not in relish such fighting. Boers Will Never Surrender. The following is the of Mr. Kruger’s speech on landing at Mar- text seilles: ~I thank the president of the Mar- seilles committee and the president of the central committee of the inde- pendence of the Boers for their wel- I thank all this population assembled in great to greet me, foralthough [ wear mourn- iuz for the misfortunes of my coun- try, and although I have not come t> seek festivities, still I, nevertheless, art these accla- come concourse accept with all my hy mations, for I know they are dictated to you by the emotions which are in- spired in you by our trials and by your sympathy for our cause, which is that of liberty, which awakened “Pam truly proud and happy at rchosen as my point of land- having ing a portin France, to set foot on free soil and to be received by you as But my first duty is to thank your government for all to kens of interest that again only re- a free nan. cently it was pleased to give me. “LT believe England, had better informed, would never consented to this war, and since she been have the expedition of Jameson, who wished to seize the two republics without the necessity of firing a rifle shot, I ‘eased to demand a tri- which up to now has always been refused have nev bunal of arbitration, “The war waged on us in the two limits of have republics reached the last barbarism. During my life I had to fight many times the s of the tribes of Africa, bnt the bar- have to fight worse than the others. They even Thex hard vages barians we now are urge the Kaftirs inst burn the farms we worked us. so to constructjand they drive out our women and children whose brothers and husbands they killed taken prisoners, leaving them un protected and without bread to eat. “But, whatever they may do, we We will fight Our great imperishable have or rootless and often will never surrender. to the end. confidence reposes to the eter in our God. We know our cause is just and if the justice of men is wanting to us, He, the Eternal, who is Master of all peopl he future, will never abandon us. . that if the vaal and the Orange Free State must and to whom belongs assure vou Trans- lose their independence, it will be be- cause all the with Soer people have been destroyed, and children.” HOPE FOR THE YOUNGERS. Their Pardon Expected by Act of the Minnesota Legislature. Paul, Minn., Noy. Cole and Jim 18.—The Younger, of Missouri, the survivors of the band that raided Northfield, Minn.. in 1877, robbed bank killed a cashier, are likely to be pardoned by brothe a and act of the next legislature meeting in | January The Youngers will have been in the | Minnesota state prison twenty-four years T | ext Two years ago a powerfu t was made to secure eir pard ve been detailed by an im- spirit true Ameri romely sig Gen. Mac- ind in the in command ( : otti- work, have They Planned to Rob the Ash- lev, O., Bank. CITIZENS WERE HELD AT BAY. Delaware, O., Nov. 21.—The town of Ashley, 10 miles north of here was aroused yesterday morning by a heavy explosion coming from the bank building of Sperry & Warn- staff's deposit bank. Citizens’ hur- ried from their homes in hastily donned clothing. armed with all sorts of weapons, to the bank. And there they stopped. Nine bank robbers were around the bank on guard and heavily armed. Three others were inside trying to blow open the heavy steel safe. The bank’s property is worth: 000 and there was $15,000 in cash Four attempts were made to get at the but the safe door held its combination while the guards outside were shoot deposits on hand. cash, ing at the citizens who pressed close- ly upon them. Dr. Buckley and Guy Shoemaker, upon the scene, were met by the robbers at the merchants. who were first point of guns and told not to move The spring wagon from Alvin Sterrit and team and Osborne, robbers stole a horse and hew surrey from Edward With these rigs they waited in front of the bank for the fl Sterritt’s horse ran away, demolishing the ve hicle, and the men gave up the job farmers nearby and took across the country on foot Bugey robes from Osborne's carriage were found near Norton. The gang left on a Big Fourtre at Marengo at 2 o'clock, stole horses and rigs and reached Ashley shortly after 2 o'clock. bank doors without being discover ed. but the first explosion of dyna- mite aroused the town The gang tired as they fled, but one hurt. The men were masked. Officers in every direction were no the for the They pried open the no was tified to be on lookout robbers. HURRICANE SWEEPS COLORADO SPRINGS. lerrible Wind Tears Things to Pieces and Causes Heavy Property Damages. Colorado Springs. Col., Nov. 1.—A hurricane has swept over this city since 12-0’clock Signs are li raph wires are down and chim to-day blown down. ht, te neys have been telephone and from roofs. People are afraid to venture in the blown Streets and business is practically suspended. The velocity of the the atest ever attained here—seventy miles an hour. The storm started at 10 o'clock, but did until 12:30. The plant the Colorade Electric company is badly damaged, down. wind is not become severe ot being blown The high school building aged a great deal. the slate roof and — bric The was the steel stacks was dam of was irge part work root of the k blown away Temple th iron ripped many ter off in irge sections and business blocks : much roofs and cornices being »also damaged, the torn off The tire depart mer Ja it worn out almost in all cases have beer are move 1d now feel t systematic ment o most lp jcont the tires } it would h | city. jwi id is now blow om the north- except cnet phone wire to Denver. The city will «| which prevail in miasma Pike’s Peak and from Stratton’s new a | The Secret aler- Publication of Amendments) | Shown to Have Been Regular. CONFORMS TO PREVIOUS YEARS. Examination of Official Records at Jef ferson Clty Discloses That the Claim of the Money Lenders is Not Well Founded. Jefferson City, Mo., Noy. 22.—So much has been said concerning the legality or alleged illegality of the publication of the proposed consti- tutional amendments voted at the recent general election a correspondent for the gone to the trouble to examine on that Times has the vouchers on file inthestate auditor's | the publication of the several and divers the adoption of the constitution of 1875 for the of w iether or not there had parture this blished years ago office, which contain proofs of amendments submitted since purpose determinir been year from precedent Th he result is posit iv ely that est that it can be stated the publication of this year conforms in all 7 tl he s amendmen varticulars to those of previous ye: ele-| Amendments were submitted and consequently published in the years IS78, 1882, 1884, 1886. 1890, 1892, 1894 and 1896, the last the period the present four within | secretary of state has been in oftice. In each year, as shown by the proofs of public: tion was made four times. for four consecutive weeks, the last publica- tion being made in the last the paper prior tothe day of For instance, in 1878, Michael issue of elec tion. McGrath being secretary of the state in the Lebanon Rustic, the first pub- lication was made Saturday, October 12: the Saturday, October 19; the third. Satars and the fourth and November 2, the day ofelection being Tuesday, This questionable precedent to tines of the Secretary second ay, October 26; last, Saturday, November un- amend mesits Me- of publication was establis by Grath in the Is8s2, 1884 1886, and observed by his successor, "92. “94 and “96. years when amend- psueur. during the years 1S€O, ments were submitt Instances could be given for each yearand mul- tiplied, but it is unnecessary, the the h-re for all to ins as office are auditor's ct records in Proofsof publication have been re- ceived at the secretary of state’s of- fice so far this year from about hali posed amendments, the dates vary- with the days of issue of the dii- ferent papers, but all showing four consecutive publications last ap- pearing in the last issu in all previous years. One thing ments submitted fe is certain, if the amend- this year are de- ed for want of proper and legal City blication, then the Kansas ] Court of 4ppeals and court of this stat former p the supreme . as now constitut- legal the established are without existence. by an in 1882, being ame and the latt dment thus adopted amendment in like | Nebraska is 7 The state | al vote is preside n-| he count on didates i | Doctors Say; | tricts are invariably accomy derang i by ach Liver Be He yer is the grez d nttt GAaliic rs the wind | ANegetable Preparati nfor similating the Food and Regula ting the Stomachs and Bowes of Promotes Digestion Cheerful- ness and Rest.Contains neither N | Gess an N Opium. Morphine nor Mineral. OT NARCOTIC. Rrecape of Oled Dr SAMUEL PITCHED? Fiephoe Sard ‘Ax dane> Rochelle Salts Aperfect Remedy for Co: tion, Sour Stomach,Di | Worms Convulsions Fe d LOSS OF SLEEP. EW YORK. _ eke. HE How a Boon A candidat Boone made the “Ladies ; ble in Toul glad to see tl dies so far of orsmall ot fe “Tn offesin Tam called fc hour. The ce nd geut! WAS EL e County Man Constable. ¢ for the office of consta- Ky., owing speech: county recently men. for IT am iat la- faee, so bright of mind there are some ‘tus on Coal River. tnyscli as 4 candidate, arth by the need of the sunty is going to ruin by issuing bn needs free sily in this vast a fourt that better than ouble tree b Did you ever nya his ain't it needs all th The presiden presi was ruin lown and tail a fly Bu ape Town bonie pl the natives of Willie mstow aken to isease a When the Falls iiair Out Hy Condition it ave Leck Bilious and Intermittent Fevers | ? a single but Where is udience (there were just mnids, » country er the man ent) that dares to deny standard ain't ? Ain’t ‘tter than a single tre man that barrel one see a single ‘ount? no one horse country; e standard it can taint been able to help ain't able to ss been iship of state withall breaks off, ma in’,a hell hoopin’ (skuse t that's just tion bonic Outbreak. : Nov. 15.—An outbreak ague is reported amo Szinyoka, near Ki n. Precautions are be prevent moug the whites. accompa mu Sf} < | OMice 2nd stairs east of Mo. State Bank, | Became hs Kind You Havel Always Bought | | Bears the Signature ot In Use For Over Thirty Years STORIA ENTAUR COMPANY, NEW YORK City. Missouri Pacific Railway Time Table at Butler Station, NORTH BOUND. 10 ‘ 812 Loeal Freight........ k Express (does not carry engers) - SOUTH BOUND. lio 1 . - $11 Loes) Freight.... INT | K. C, Pittsburg & Gulf Time Table, \rrival and departure of trains at Worland, NOWTH HOUND No. Kansas City daily Rxprees 248 La No.3 ail SOUTH KOUND, * No. 2Throngh Port Arthar Exprese,2:41 p= No, 4 Siloam Springs Express, iatp = Remember thiets the popular short line be ween Kane: ity, Mo. and Pittebarg, Kam., Toplin. Mo , Neosho, Mo.. Sulphur &| Ark Siloam Springs. Ark., ans @ the south to St Louts Chicego, orth and northesst and to Denver, Sap Francisco, Portland end point and nor’ wight No expense hae been e the passenger equipment to none in the west ‘Travel via the new line C Onn. Gen’! Pane Agt., Kansns City, Mo DR. H. M. CANNON, DENTIST, BUTLER, MO, I WILL BE IN ast Side Square, FOSTER, the first Mondayin each ith 2daye. MERWIN, 2nd Monday in each month? ‘days, AMSTERDAM, Wednesday following second Monday, 2days AMOBET, Friday following second Monday days ARCHIE, third Monday of each month 2 days. ADRIAN, 4th Monday of each month § days. Prepared to doall kindsof Dontal work. Con- sultation free H.M. C\ «NON, D.D.8. spread of | DR. W. J McANINCH, | VETERINARY SURGEON. | Scientifically treats all domestic ani- | mals. Office at Gailey’s Feed Yard. | Butler, Mo, J. ¥. SMITH, JOHN L. STANLEY SMITH & STANLEY LAWYERS. | 8. W. Dooley. A. B. Lodwick. DOOLEY & LUDWICK, LAWYERS. Office Over the Post Office Thos. J. Smith, LAWYER, Office over Bates County Bank. Butler, Missourt ~ DR, E.S. BALLARD, PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON. Office over Trimble’s Drugstore, West Side of Square. J.M. CHRISTY, M.D. | S. A. ROE, M.D. Diseases of women and } Kar, Eye, Nose snd Children a specialty. § Throst specialist. DR- CHRISTY & ROE. Office The Over Butler Cash Depart- ment Store, Butler, Mo. Office Telephone House Telephone 0. C. BOULWARE, Physician and «Surgeon. Office norto side squares Butler,Mo. Disezsesof women and chil pecialty DR, J. T. HULL DENTIST Parlors Over Model Clothing Co. Haeedora’s tier, Ma Entrance. same t les studio, morth side square Ba