The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, August 8, 1901, Page 2

BOOKS OF MISSOURI ——_| zation, the same privilege will be OPEN TO INSPECTION MISTAKES SHOULD BE FOUND. lf it be true, as you assert, that aed lthe books of the various depart- Gov. Dockery Calls Upon Re-| ments at the state capital have been x igeled, funds diverted and misap- publicans to Prove plied, the fact can easily be ascertain- FOUND A METEORITE. Family of John Boyd Saw It Fall and Unearthed It. WhileJ. B. €. Boyd and family and isiting neighbors were sitting 30yd home, at some ¥ out in the yard of the WOULD ELIMINATE THE NEGRO VOTE Maryland Democrats te Make a State Campaign on Negro Suffrage Issue. Baltimore. Md., Aug. 1.- ocratic state convention, 1 here to-day. declared that the pur- Charges. ees oa Pp Jefferson avenue and Boyd's bridge, =e pues pe gee pliggraeee as| afew nights ago, a meteorite aslarge harged by your paper, the people as an ordinary wooden bucket came WHERE ARE re WRONG | os t i ch tert y | Tushing through the air from the cores a you toexam.[BOrth. The speed of this apparition Critics Must Point Errors Out |i: or Quit Jabbering. HIS INVITATION OPEN TO ALL. Head of Every State Department and Every Employee at the Capital Will Give Assistance to Any- one Who Wishes to See if Affairs are Straight. Jefierson City, Mo., Aug. 2.—Gov. Dockery gave out the following to- night The editor of the Globe-Democrat— In your issue of this under the caption of “Crooked State Financie daté ing,” you make the financial affairs of the state ment of Missouri have been ducted during the democratic control as to divert the taxes paid the people for the purpose of paying the debt and interest thereon from their proper channel, and that the ‘“‘book- keeping of Missouri demo- eratic control is a mystery” und that charge govern- con- by under sort of dynastic certain alleged “extraordinary contradictions can only be explained by a searching examination of the books.” For more than a year past it has}. been the policy of your paper to charge dishonesty and inefficiency on the part of democratic management of the state school fund of Missouri. This position, however, has been so thoroughly exploded, by reason of the high character of the men, both democrats and republicans, who in- itiated the existing system fund certificates, that no additional answer is necessary to this particular charge. But yourassertion that the money paid by for the purpose of paying the interest and reducing the bonded the state has been diverted from its legitimate channel, is a new one in the partisan politics of this state. of school the people indebtedness of ONE TESTIMONIAL NOT DISPUTED. Since the democrats have been in control in Missouri the fiscal affairs of this state have been biennially ex- amined by a non-partisan leg committee, and in each report has been unanimous as to the honest and efficient management of our public funds. Beginning with the first year after the democrats came power in Missouri, the Hon. Thurman A. Post republican member of the legislature from the city of St. Louis, member of the committee to examine the books of the state de- partments. Following him, in the biennial periods, were Hon. C. MeGinnis, republican member from slative instance the into was a various James the city of St. Louis. 1877.8: Hon. James C. McGinnis, republican mem- ber from the city of St. Louis, 1879-80; Han. James €. McGinnis. republican member from the city of St. Louis, 1881-2; Hon. Henry M Smith, republican member from Jackson county, 1888-4; Hon. Wm. Miller, republican member from Jack- son county, 1889 90; Hon. James T Moore, republican member from La- clede county, 1891-2: Hon. J. F. Swanger, republican member from Sullivan county, 1898-4; Hon. W. H Odneal, republican member from Mercer county, 1895 Hon. R. M. Mueller, republican member from St Charles county, 1897-8, Hon Joseph B. Lindsay, republican mem ber from Dade couuty, 1899-1900. In all the examinations the reports were unanimous as to the absolute integrity of the However, addition these examinations. which are provided by law, I on behalf of the democrati and to state ad- ministration, including allits depart- ments, the has made bookkeeping, Globe-Democrat ase chi diver interest fund, the rn isapy the school fund and thea ure to cancel bouds retired school fund t make a@ssurin, ords, at your dispos: else who desires to make t books : Ss exami- | that the} by committee or experts ipital, in all you in ad- | book in the state ¢ and jde partments, © of fre assure va Price, 50 cents, ucker. DINNER. unequalled remedy. For sale by H. L. A COSTLY He Paid Because the Old Man Would Not Listen to Reason. ‘I never sit down to a good din- ner, said the old magician with a reminiscent smile, “but I think of the expensive meal that | once indulged in while out west. It was during the political excitement of L896. invite | various statements. | ¢, I desire to say that in| | | | | “IT was making a tour of the west, and one day while obliged to stop at a farm and ask traveling I was the old man who owned it ifhe would kind enough to let me have some- thing to eat, would hours before I could reach a hotel. ‘Come right in,’ he said as it be several genially. ‘We ain't got much, but I guess we can cook you up a snack The political excitement was run- ning high at that time, and found that the old man w staunch defender of the silver faith, aud he talked of nothing else while I was eating. Thinking to have a lit- tle fun with him, I pretended to find a five dollar goldpiece in the bacon, which | put in my mouth and went through the motion of swallowing. Much to my the finding of the gold the old mana bit, so 1 picked out another goldpiece and put thatin my mouth, five dollar goldpieces [soon surprise, did not excite IT took seven out of the bacon one after another, and he never so much as lifted an eyelid, and I gave up trying to amuse myself at his expense ‘How much do I owe when I was through I asked you?’ ‘Thirty-five dollarsand twenty-five cents answered calmly. ‘What?’ Ishouted in amazement. ‘That's what,” he grimly replied as he tingered his gun—‘bacon, seven gold bugs at Hit’s a condition, confronts ye" ‘I paid it, for the old man would not listen to reason or the explana- tion that I offered, Boa thet not a theory, and he had a way gun that positively —Detroit of handling his made me nervous.” Free -ress. Piles are not only in, and of them- selves very painful and annoying, but often greatly aggrevate and even cause other grave and painful affections, and should, therefore not be neglected. Tabler’s Buckeye Pile Ointment is a great Boon to suffer- ers as it will cure them. Price. 50 in bottles. Tubes. 75 cents. For sale by H. L. Tucker. Made Their Promise Good. Bedford, Ind., Aug. 1.—The large flouring mill owned by Heise & Sons at Saltillo, east of this city, was destroyed by fire last night. Several ago the pro- prietors of the found a note in the keyhole informing them that un- leas they put a certain money in a sack and nine nailes days mill amount of left it at a cer- u cross road their plant would be every | its access to every depart- |ment of the state government In} z jorder that this assurance may be ed into an orchard a short aaa Itaken in all its sincerity and in its from the house, with a report like | broadest scope, Istate that the heads that ola Ledeen of all the state departments join me The next day Mr. Boyd and his inthis invitation to examine the|80", John Boyd, who had marked books. The books are open to in- down the place where the the mete- jspection. Linvite you to the exam orite had disappeared, found a hole ination A. M. DOCKERY. about the size and depth of a four | Governor.” | barrelin the soft loam of the orchard. : Itrequired but little effort to unearth For digestive weakness, nuervous- caer ness, pains in the side, flatulence, diz- the core while fiery. F : ziness, kefulness, headache and] Divested of its fire it was found to other annoying accompaniments of} be not so large as a man’s fist. In costiveness, Herbine is a prompt and | appearance it was like an ordinary and the view they Thestrange tield was astonishing, | had as but momentary. intruder flashed aerial across | | and over farm house in a path resem- bling a rainbow, and then disappear. te roc kk. Th great heat was plainly visible. econglome’ The meteorite is very heavy, and contains a large per cent ofiron, sand and pumice. In color it is gray and brown, spotted with orange. It is brittle even to be friable, parts of it coming off in handling It could easily be broken apart blow from a hammer. by a For mosquito bites, bites or stings of insects, animals or reptiles, apply Ballard’s Snow Liniment. It coun- teracts the poison in the wound, sub- dues the inflamation and heals the flesh. Price 25 and 50 cents. For sale by H. L. Tucker. BABIES STARVED TO DEATH. Awful Conditions Prevail at Kansas City Infant Farm. Kansas City, Mo., July 20.—A baby farm, situated in set of flats in a low lying part of the city, where at least threeinfants have a one-story evidences of | Constitution of thestate the paramount issue of the campaign will stand the candidates nominated to-day for states officers The purpose for which tion met the oftices of Controller and Clerk of | af ourt of Ap Bae the andidates for conven- was to select with refference to the negro vote is as follows The democratic party represents more than 40.000 rajority of Maryland. 7 their brethern of o white people of common with Inasses of into wth large states, colored voters have been to the body the ty proper »0d order. person evelopment of our mater- ial interests depend upon the control of the Commonwealth by its intelli- white Without aid of the 60,000 colored voters the gent residents the be a hopeless minority We without proclaim that the success of the dem- therefore. hesitation, ocratic party will mean that, while we shall deal with perfect fairness in securing all benefits in good ment, and full and free opportunities govern- possible under the! Doctor. _ ua | . Hering of Carroll ar - Frank} . urner of Talbot were renominated | i for these offices The declaration in the platform] republican party in Maryland would pose of the party, if successful in the = a % coming election, is to elimirate the| The Hind x ou H uve Always Bought, and which has been negro from politics in Maryland, if! in use for over 30 years, has borne the signatnre @f such a thing be and has been made under his pers CE 7 SL Lz (FoF SCEK lehecse: All © erfeits, Emit Experi: that trifie w inianis and Chil son What is CA | } sound Soo ther O substi nee Its Fi | and atlays Feveris | Colic. it relieves Tee r d Platuicne i sna | | | | | CENTAUR COMPANY for education to all classes, such ac- tion must be taken as to prevent the control of the state government from into the hands of those who passing have neither the ability nor the in- terest to manage public affairs ly and well. $100 Reward $100. Vhe readers ot this paper will be pleas- ed to learn that there is at least one Wise- been wilfully starved to death, has been disclosed by the police. In one place, where the husband is blind and his sister, whoisalso sight- the family begging, three babies secured from a local female physician have died with- in the past few days and have been the the city. certificates in each case less, has supported by buried at The death assert that death was due to starva- expense of tion. At another place four babies, none over 2a few months old, were found, and at two other places a child each disclosed = At_ still another place a poor family had fos-} allof was tered four babies within a year, had died. They it was asserted, whom ad been secured, from a pri- vate hospital. In each instance been hired to board the infants for a | pittance. They surrounded | the persons had were dreaded disease that science has been able to cure in all its stages, and that is Catarrh. Hall’s Catarrh Cure is the only positive cure known to the medical raternity. Catarrh being a constitution- 1 disease, requ ires, a constitutional reatment. Hall’s Cotarrh Cure is taken nternally, acting directly upon t blood and mucous surtaces of th te thereby destroying the foundation ot the disease, and giving the patient strength by building up the constitution and assisting nature in doing its work, The proprietors haye so much faith in its curative powers, that * ey offer One Hundred Dollars for any case that it tails to cure. Send tor list of testimon- ials. Address F. J. CHeney & Co., Toledo, O. - §@PSold by druggis 75c.- le Sys- TERRIBLE WEAPON OF WAR. Greek Fire’ and aGun_ to Throw it Ten Miles. Toms River, N. J., Aug. 1 —Thos J. Lovegrove claims to have invent- ed a new “Greek tire,” and also the with squalor and half-starved. The od to make an| an | grand jury will be : investigation Plump cheeks, flushed with the soft glow of health, and a pure complex- ion make all women beautiful. Her. bine imports strength and vitality} to the system, and the rosey hue of} health to the cheeks. Price 50 cents. | For sale by H. L. Tucker. Recover the Stolen Money. Ind 1.—Private detectives employed by an Akron, banking institution have made animportant arrest in a local gam- blingden here. They recovered about | $16,000 in currency and gold coin. The two men who were captured had rifled a vault in the Akron bank ten days ago and had since been shadow- ed. The bank directors, fearing a panic, did not make the loss publicly known. After being apprehended, in the |gambling house. the robbers led the detectives to the outskirts of thecity jof Elkhart, where they had buried their plunder. Every dollar of the sum taken from the bank was recov- Goshen, Aug. style of gun requisite to throw it ten He was endeavoring to Li Hung Char Wu Ting Fang at fora sale of miles away negotiate with through mini Washington, his discovery Mr. Lovegrove rights in Describing his inven- Vs an ‘Greek fire’ the tion, ue he new Ameri peacemaker of war more horrible and I will make horrors thus make the blessings of peace more possible. This peacemaker is a mode of shoot- ing and squirting a liquid at a tem- perature as high The liquid can be spot ten miles, and at the range it can be scattered one or two hundred feet by impact and pneuma- tic pressure. The squirter can be made station- ary or on wheels, to be moved from point to point as is field artillery.” Mr. Lovegrove at various times has been the inventor of numerous attachments to steam engines and | also in the line of improved gunnery. fc | as 500 degrees. mile or terminal one of destroyed. After considering the ered | i | matter one of the firm filled a sack] --- + Piece ia: eee ee artae | with buggy washers and drove to| State School Fund. Big Mortgage is Filed. | the appointed place. The other| Jefferson City, Mo., Aug. 1.—State | Kansas City Werld | members of the force were near by |SUperintendent of public schools W.| A small fortune—$42,500—was at-| ted with shot guns, and they | T. Carringigsn today completed the|tached in stamps to a refunding | arded the pl. all night,|@Pportionment of the state school| mortgage filed by the “Frisco rail-| but no one bothered A few, money for the different counti |road in recorder Gossett’s of The |the state is the fifty-fifth | mortgage was in book form -ared ae by fire. royed 10t weather is a great tax gestive power of y and feeble they se Of White's ( Price 2 ker bie. 20uld be > cents i H. L. Tu m Ver-} For sale by} j annual appo There was $1,087 .700.65 to | ie ar. The amount! distributed we action in of $1.10 for each school child jstate s kidpey lls. Sam- he Remedy € >.. Chicago or N.Y. onment made by the} 2 | ness more n made to the Morton Trust and William H. Thompson Frisco road was already mort pay oney bas been borrowed but in order to that unt of £85.000,000. Cost! 1° instrument was $23 THE KANSAS CITY WEEKLY | | | TMES [ew | | | twenty-Five Cents, Kansas City Times Co., Kansas Crry, Mo, | | | a | | A Most Liberal Offer. All our farmer re advantage of clubbing oifer we cludes with this 7 ors should take | unprecedented | this year make in- | iper the Live Stock Indicator, its special Farmers’ Insti- tute Editions and the Poultry Far- mer. These three publications are | the best of their class and should } inevery farm home. To them we add, for local, county and general hews, our own paper. r,and make tas e of the four one year only $1.2 Never before was so much superior reading matter for so small an amount of money. 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Pittsburg & Gulf Time Table departure of trains at Worland NORTH BOUND Remember thie isthe popular short lit cwreass Kaneas City, Mo.. and Pittsburg, Kan., foplin, Mo , Neosho, Mo Sulpbur Sprit a Biloam Springs, Ark., and ine red route from the south to Bt and pointe north and northeast and o Deeten Ogden Francisco, Portland and pointy west 6 northwest. ‘No expense hes bee spared to make the passenger equipment o is line second to none inthe west Trave via the new line H.C. Onn Gen’) Pi - Kansas City, Mo Agt PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON, is’ Shoe St on Ohio street, 2 I building, south side. é-tf DR. W. J. McANINCH, sVETERINARY SURGEON. Scientifically treats all domestic ani- mals. Office at Gailey’s Feed Yard. Butler, Mo. over Reside | east of West Sehc DR, E. 8. BALLARD, PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Office over Trimble’s Drugstore, Weet Side of Square. J.M.CHRISTY, M.D. | S.A, ROE, M.D. Diseases of women and } Ear, Eye, Nose ast Children s Specialty. § Throat Specialist, DR- CHRISTY & ROE. Office The Over Butler Cash Depart ment Store,*Butler, Mo. Office Telephone 20. House Telephone lé, T C. BOULWARE, Physician ané «Surgeon. Office nortan side square Butler,Mo. Diseasesof womenan en aspecialtv. DR, J. T. HULL DENTIST. Parlors Over Model Clothing Co, Entrance, same thatiesd! to Hagedorn’s studio. north side sausre TABLER’S BUCK EYE PILE OINTMENT CURES NOTHING BUT PILES, A SURE and CERTAIN CURE known for 15 years as the EST REMEDY for PILES. SOLD BY ALL DEUGGISTS gee We vist ager C a1 “afety and wheet Aetion. = U arable, Chem AGENTS WY ARTES FARMERS! }