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The Butler Week! yp Cimes. VOL. XXIII. PLOW FOR WHEAT. PLOW NOW, And do it with a GOOD ENSUGH SULKY PL: Best in quality and low in pric tae Moline welking plows, harrows, etc. FRESH TURNIP SEED, Bright. new. 1901, stock, no « we will show you how to tell new seed. ny OW, ‘e. Also have a full line of id seed here. Come in and We have Purple Top Strap Leaf, Purple Top White Globe, Purple Top Yellow Globe. Also a full line of Wax and Green Pod Bush Beans, Large \ Bush Lima Beans, fall variety of Radish Seed, Onion Seed, | Peas, Rutabaga and Mangle Wurtzel for stock, Cabbage Seed, Lettuce Seed, White Mustard for greens. PLANT SEED Buy CO.’S SEEDS. THEY GROW. ON THE WAY, The Biggest CAR OF WAGONS [ever shipped to Butler, direct from the factory. Jragon on earth. The best . ea Wait for Them. at | LIEUT. COBB'S ASHES BURIED. | When Father Rode the Goat. opines TSE ‘The house is full of arnica, And mystery profound last Services for the Young Soldier at | We do not dare to run about ; | Or make the slightest sound Lexington, Mo., To-day. We leave the big piano shut And do not strike a note lexington, Mo., July 29.—The | The doctor’s been here seven times hesof Lieutenant Thomas M.Cobb bine tether rede tenons @ the Thirty-ninth intry, who | He joined the lodge a week ago- ., ee Rh Got in at4a.m., dofsmallpox in Honolulu, arrived | 4yq sixteen brethren brought him home, pee this morning and were buried in | Though he says he brought them. Mxchpel: SEE -rayer was | His wrist was sprained and one big rip ry pelah cemetery. L ayer 1S | “Had rent his Sunday coat— red by Judge John E. Rice. An | phere must have been a lively tim: diress was delivered by Horace C- | When father rode she goat. Blackwell of this town. The services | He’s resting on the couch to-day tthe grave were conducted by the | 424 practicing his signs— ie W Cc, HO : | The hailing signal, working grip, q°*-".C. Coleman of Warrensburg, | and other monkeyshines: %0Was chaplain of the Fifth Mis- | He mutters passwords ‘neath his breath, i rect A . . And other things he’1li quote—- puri sh- Regiment during the Spanish- | ies karetp nadia avoulngta work: neriean war. | When father rode the goat. Lieutenant Cobb was a Kansas | He has a gorgeous uniform, KY ueWspaper man, 23 years old. | All gold and red and blue, died z “ A hat with plumes and yellow braid, at Honolulu, when returhing Kind golden Gatges, 100; m the Philippines, where he served | byears. His body was cremated. | tenant Cobb enlisted in the Fifth | etri volunteers at the outbreak the Spanish war. He was adju- | tofthe regiment while at Chick- Connecticut Peach Crop. ford, Conn., July 29.—One of Connecticut peach crops Ment years will be marketed | thenext two or three days. *Poduct this year is record-| Met, both as to quality and | ty. Reliable estimates place | “op at 3,000,000 16-qt baskets, | Rotless than $2,000,000 in | ds. To Save Her Child. ‘ tful distigurement Mrs. a Valleger, of LaGrange, Ga., ucklen’s Arnica Salve to €s on her head and face, and | Sits quick cure exceeded all her | = It works wonders in Sores, = * Eruptions, Cuts, Burn 2 and Piles. 25¢. Cure guar- OHO L Tucker, dr . | died shortly afterward. But, somehow, when we mention it, He wears a leok se grim We wonder if he rode the goat Or if the goat rode him.—Ex. What a Tale It Tells. lf that mirror of yours shows a wretched, sallow complexion, a jaun- diced look, moth patches and blotches on the skin, it’s liver trouble: but Dr. King’s New Life Pills regulate the liver, purify the blood, giveclear skin, rosy cheeks, rich complexion. Only 25c at H. L. Tucker's drug store. Swift Justice After Killing. Houston, to-day John T. Vaughan, a money lender, shot and killed Patrolman William Weiss. Vaughan fled, but later in an endeavor to reach his room he was mortally wounded by « detective. He fell within fifty feet o: the place where his victim lay and Vaughan’s brother was locked up, but refused to talk, and no one knows the cause of the killing of the patrolman. The Vaughans came here from Powder © their father fex., July 30.—Early! BUTLER. MIS THINKS THE BENDERS ESCAPED. Governer Stanley Interested in New Clews Regarding Fugitives Topeka, Kan., July 20.—Gover Stanley has co to. the conclusion that mnbers of the notorious iv of Labette are not all prepared to assist of- > searching for them r does not believe that were overtaken by s just over the border n territory and killed + popular version of He said to-day “If the people who claim to know and beable to prove that the Benders | i ey were killed shortly after their flight from Labette county and buried in the bed of Verdigris river are t« jing the truth why haven't th forward and claimed the $500 which the Labette cour thorities have kept standir or years for proof of the death of the Benders? | 1 do not bei the stories of death bed jhewspapers have been printing ve confessions and such that the has been found that the B bought tickets at Thayer, tei s from their farm, for Humboldt at least three days before their flight was discovered They were probably fore the posse which afterward ed to have killed them left the scene | of their murders.” Kan.. Glick 29 —When of Atchison. Ww July | George was governor ed,” and he was asked to issue quisition and offer a reward the matter was under discussion. two men from the southwestern part of the state called on him and said, in confidence “We know that the Benders were hanged two days after hile will not admit that we witnessed the hanging, but we know that they were hanged.”” The men we and reliable, and they convinced the governor that the Benders were A the requisition was not issued result, where they belouped. | RUSSIAN WHEAT FOR S$ hard ussian of the a, Russia, jear loads « cons f | which is a part | which left Ode | ago, arrive Kansas ( Liny jand is being placed in govern- ment we rouse, Four more car loads are } There are 14- } 446 bushels of wheat in the consign- | ment, and it is to be distributed for Kansas and Okla- shipment st to come. n seed purposes homa. Itis the of hard seed wheat ever brought to this country The purpose quality of Kansas hard wheat forex- port flour and the importation is the greatest is to improve the is to be distributed from the govern- ment warehouse to points on the Rock Island and Santa Fe Railways. J. Bookwalter, ef the Nilan Grain company. of this city, will have The cost charge of the distribution. of laying the wheat down in Kansas 23 a bushel. €ity was Killing Over Farmers Fued. | Parsons, Kan., July 26.—in a dis- | pute over the ownership of a fence, jlast evening at Edna, L. I. Lee killed John Pettit. The two farmers came to Edna, and on meeting Petit pelt- ed Lee with stones, dazing him. Lee went to his wagon, secured a revolver and started back after Pettit. A yystander, seeing Pettit’s peril. at- tempted to interfere, and had it not | been for the town marshal. who arri- ed then, Lee would have shot him. | While the marshal was holding Lee {the latter turned his revolver on | Pettit and shot him through the Pettit died at 5 o’clock thi groin. o morning. He leaves a wife and = ere] children. Lee was arrested. SOURI, THURSDAY, AUGUST 1,000 miles from Labette county be- talm- | j Kansas the Benders were “discover- | the discovery of Dr. York’s body. A posse of ten men pursued the Benders, and hanged them. We know it: we] "| probably without First Shipment of a Big Consigament) ment put i = | Hispano Ame | Reaches Kansas City. eee ] | | Kansas City, Mo., July 29.—Fiiteen | differ ts of us | both in result of experiments made by B. Workantine, of Halstead, Kan. The wheat is in two bushel sacks. and} CERVERA SIDES WITH SCHLEY Only Praise for Santiago Hero From the Spanish Admiral Admira Cervera, vy Americans which eng troversy in t department, } ing Admiral Schl lyn 1orse on terms of absolt His range ot and the latter was ashore. The ¢ s yn als |struck her colors to the B yr nd the Oregon The Brooklyn dir {ward blockading positior position, ange of our s lall the time, thou |certain things necessary f | tivene Admiral Schley showed and OOSOOOOOODIOOOOOOOOOOOOIO OOO QOD OO IOOQIOOIOOOOOOOOOOOCIOOOIOO OO be thoroughness. : | Ihave never met Admiral Saimp- | = | jsou. He was absent conferring with | Shafter when the fight took | What he might have done present | cannot say | It isa case of demonstrated valor] against possible bravery It is al j case of difference between the act : j | possibility. or, as the old philosophers theesse anc used to say, between posse The philosophical ac which I learned in my school namely: *A posse ad actum not v consecutio’ (To bea to doat is not the same as d it ra-| bly applies to this « \ Y« our ships wen to work command- Be icomplished jing. Admiral fully the work allott to him, and | therefore it does not seemto me that] | there is any room adverse crit \cism —at least from the Americon side If anyo but Thay | | | he action of Admiral 5 i] Burn the Summer Resort. j tion was receive: i that the Radclif | other buildi prietor of Gr: s re burned vesterc men, all re: its of Deita ¥ NEW DRESS GOODS From « of Dress Goods a: Just in: ne of the largest importers id Silks in the United States. We have received our first shipment and a handsomer line of goods has never been shown by us. The prices are within the reach of anyone. Peau DeSoie, Goleils, Granites, Satins’ Ve- netians, Henriettas. Drap de Almas, and many other fine domestic and imported fabrics too numeronws to mention. ne WAIST COOD We have always six line of wn the finest line of dress Missouri. Fifty of irely to dress goods and ods in Southwest feet shelving devoted en silks, the largest stock in Butler, Although the lowest price. prospects for prosperity are gloomy, we will iuke the prices so low that every lady in Bates county can wear our goods. We will share your misfortune with you. We are here to stay and intend to con- tinue to do the banner business of the town with our one price cash business. Half of our profits will be yours for the next 12 months. Produce will buy goods in any part of the house. MILL FEED, We will have in, the last of this week, a car nd corn, about equal pro- old on of ground wheat a th. feeders to be one of the richest feeds now This is considered by portions of e the market. No. 1 Kansas Salt, $1.45, BUTLER CASH WOCOQOOOOOSOOOOOOOOOOOOOHI OOOO OOOOOOGOOIdOOCIOL | MISSKHOOOIOOSHOSOOOSIOSOOIONE set fire to the property. The ir was intended to aven the killing of W. A Womack by n McHenry last Monday game ward Thousands Have Kidney Trouble | and Don’t Know it. How To Find Out. | Filla bottle or common glass with your | | | diarism | | | | | | sediment or set- tling indicates an X79 unhealthy condi- of - your linen it evidence of kid- ney trouble: too frequent desire to pass it or pain in the back is also convincing proof tha’ der are out of order. What to Do. | There is comfort in the knowledge so often expressed, that Dr. Kil ‘s Swamp- Root, the great kidney remedy fulfills every wish in curing rheumatism, pain in the back, kidneys, liver, bladder and every part of the urinary passage. [t corrects inability to hold water and scalding pain in passing it, or bad effects following use of liquor, wine or beer, and overcomes that unpleasant necessity of being compelled to go often during the day, and to get up many times during the night. Ther and the extra- ordinary effect of Swamp-Root is soon realized. It stands the highest for its won- derful cures of th If you need a medi best. Sold by a: You may h | Co., | tion i readin 4 water and let it stand twenty-four hours; a | the kidneys and blad- | | | | SHOT A PEEPING TOM | For Stealing a Cow. Chas. Moyer was arrested at the Scucen | home of his father, John Moyer, about | four miles south of this city Monday | evening by Deputy Sheriff Temple, on la telegram from Rich Hill officers, |charging him with stealing a cow, | He was placed in jail bere and held }until Wednesday, when the sheriff of Bates county arrived and returned Gray Annoyed Mrs. While Bathing. William | | | | Shelbyville, Ind., July 26.—William Gray a contracting stone mason, and former legislator, was shot and kill- ed at Red Mills, near here, today by 3. Me “ree le of Martin; —. a aie Martha Sine ees - with him to Butler. Moyer haslived Freeze of Franklin. Mrs. Freeze who | . js x - | in Bates county, near Rich Hill, for was accompanied by her husband | : years, and moved back to | several this county only last week. It is charged that while moving to thi county be drove off a cow that did not belong to him. Moyer has borne &@ good reputation prior to this, and it is to be hoped that there is some mistake and that he can clear him- self of the charge.—Warrensburg | Standard-Herald. when she shot Gray, gave herseif to the police She said that recently, while saun- tering along a brook in unfre | quented spot, she disrobed and with but one garment entered the water Soon she was surprised by Gray. She begged him to go away, but declined to do so, and she was com- pelled to remain in the water some |time before she could escape. She told her husband of Gray’s con ; and concluded to punish him | Freeze and his wife droveover | Franklin, and his wife accosted G his office. drawing a revolver first bullet pierced his heart ] n the floor Mrs. Freeze ohim, placed the weaponag an he Impaired May not be al! *, but it w tion lyspops Diges G oe k and fired again. Mrs. Freeze _— rged with murder, and the a ite ee sand with being an accessory Hood’s Sarsaz Freeze is 40 vears old i na

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