The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, August 8, 1901, Page 4

BUTLER WEEKLY TIMES: 1) ALLEN, Eprvor —— ! D. Arian & Co., Proprietors. TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION pubiishec every The Weexry Times, to any address Thursday, wil) be sen one vear, postage paid, for $1.00. pee pe ee Vice-President Roosevelt is hunting and fishing in Colorado. ——___——_ The tariff is evidently going to cut ure inthe next presidential a big fi election ———— Sam Jurden has moved to Kansas City. Atkeson has flopped into the republican party. What is your con clusion? ———— ee The old exposition building Kansas City burned Monday. ling Bros.. big show was near by and the tents were saved by hard work. oe The First National Bank at Austin, Tex., by national bank inspector Logan. The bank is the depository of tne state treasurer and secretary of state. in ting has been closed Dowager Empress Frederick died The cause of She at Crouberg Monday. death was cancer of the neck. was the oldest daughter of Queen Victoria of England. —— President Goodman, of the state agricultural society, says the apple erop in the state has been cut short by the drought 40 per cent. Only the recent rains saved the state from scoring a total loss. FAIR AND IMPARTIAL STATEMENT. | afraid of strengthening the demo- Mr. Bartlett, for Bartlett & Kling, | contractors on the court house, pub- lished sigaed articles in his official or- | ar s, the Democrat and Republican Press, calling THe Times to account |for its of the troubles jwhich caused the temporary stop- | page of the work on the new build ling. Heclaims that the fight is not | between the contractors and superin- claim is absard and sf statement jtendent, which | ridiculous has watched proceedings or whocares the matter. We will jadmit, and bave repeatedly stated, to investigate tirely different source, but when Mr conflict with the superintendent stop- | ped the work, « alled for an investiga- | tion and demanded the superintend- then the fight matter how much ent’s disc re, be- came his own, no he would like to have it appear dif- ferent. As the question of the quality of stone, or at what partic- ular of the controversy the superintendent condemned it, that is te to stage wholly between those two and they seem to have entirely different re- membrances on that feature of the controve As to whether the contractor “‘re- quested” or “demanded” the superin- tendent’s displacement, is a matter of the tone in which it was made, or possibly the phraseology used, and is immaterial as to the results desir- ed to be accomplished. We will to Mr. Bartlett that Tue Times did not in this case, nor doesitin any case misrepresent facts We heard both sides to that contro- say ee Let the democrats of Ohio vote the ticket and then begin the next day after the election to organize thecon- gressional districts so that it willnot be possible for a corporation dem- ocrat to secure a nomination.—Com moner. —_————$—$————_—— President Shaffer has issued a gen- eral strike and the fight between or- ganized labor and steel magnates is now ou in earnest and means the death of organized labor or the sur- render of the steel trust. ee Goy. Dockery has issued a chal- lenge to the Globe-Democrat to in- vestigate the books. Now let the Globe-Democrat prove its assertion of crooked bookkeeping in the state administration or acknowledge it has maligned the deshocratic state officers. er Lawton is reported as having a population of 7,000. A bank and daily newspaper are among the first ventures. The new town is wide open and the gamblers are having a pienic fleecing the Indians out of their grass money just paid them by the cattle men. When the Schley court of inquiry finishes the Santiago investigation, we will all know whether Sampson Was nearenough to hear Admiral Sch- ley when he was bombarding and sinking Admiral Cervera’s fleet of Spanish ships. It begins to look like Sampson’s day of glory is rapid- ]Y Passing away.—Clinton Democrat 8 guns While democratic Missouri has a two million dollar surplus in the treasury, republican Kansas has a quarter of a million deficit, yet the republican legislature of Kansas ap- propriated more, in proportion to valuation and population, than the democratic legislature of Missouri Kansas has a pack of politicans in the saddle who to shout} “prosperity, prosperity!” to divert the people's attention while they put eontinue up taxes to the point of contiscation of property.—Paola ( Kan.) Spirit | Spevial bulletin sent out by George B. Ellis. se ite board of ag- riculture. on August Ist, reports the corn condition 21 as month retary st compared ago and 96 average dition on Aug. Ist of the corn crop] for the past Only about 50 pereent of the oats were! 24 of} the crop sown was threshed with an estimated yield of 14 bushels per t threshed. ated at only oD one with one year ago Phe con-} 90 years is worth harvesting. per cent yield of flax is es bushels to the ascompared with 9 bu ) bus 23 for state g2rs t Prospects of : of 29 per cent count cess ti i versy and made a fair and impartial summing up of the situation. If our informant on either side perverted facts, then we are at fault, but subsequent developments confirm us more to the opinion that the state- ment was fair to both sides andstat- ed the situation in the main as it act- ually existed. Now a word, in a friendly spirit, to Mr. Bartlett; all we expect of you is to build your building out of the ma- terials, according to the plans on which you made your bid and con- tracted for this work. If the word ing of the specifications are obscure or if the plans have any little defects, deal with the county court and not with the public, and above all things keep out of the newspapers. To or- not ganize public sentiment can do you no permanent our people think you right or wrong will not make a better br thatis what you are to beultimately judged by. Inthe members of the county court good: as to whether ling and you are dealing with honorable, fair- minded gentlemen, and »0d- busi ness men, who are imbued wholly with the idea to protect the county's interests and build the people such a court they voted. They will not expect anything unreason- able of you, and they are not fight- ing Mr. McDonald’s personal battles house as GOVERNOR DOCKERY INVITES INV TIGATION. In answer to the charge by the Globe-Democrat that the “bookkeep- ing of Missouri under democratic controlisasort of dynastic mystery” and that « alle hary contradictions ¢ plaine hin; in ed “extraor n only be ex- ar iby a se examination | of the books,” Governor Dockery speaks out asevery Missourian should > books are wish him to and says, | open to inspection we invite you to | make a most searching examination, | | assuring vou that all the publie 1 rds, books and papers will be placed | He not only mination by the Globe- disposal.” i at your | Vites such ¢ | Democrat but by any committee or | eXperts z 1 guarantees them free ac- y department of the state | Any and advance long dis government blackguard make sertatic of facets to conf in lieu Ise the public fhe charge is made by | ublican the } state tl at there is crookedness i management of the financial affairs ~the state by democratic ott nmediately provid for that paper to prove its li that paper by its ex] tantiate one-tenth prize of Globe-Dem 4 yvernor’s ir Globe-Demoerat is ce to anyone who | | that the fight originated from an en- | Bartlett took the matter up and in| | tratir cratic party in the state by demons- by its own experts that the | finances of Missouri have been wise- ly, honestly and economically admin- istered. Governor Dockery says. “if itis true that the demecratie officials | are guilty as charged by your paper, | the people should be advised of that |fact.” He also that | otticials joined him in the invitation says | to investigate the records. | Governor's letter in another column of this issue How Missouri Staie University dents Live. It is interesting to know just how large University live. especially is this true of our own university at Columbia, for ev- youre knows student there. We find there hundreds of young men the students of a | some sentatives of the rich and of the hum- ble home, of the farm. and of the desk, all struggling foran education. Sut whatever externals a student may possess in money. etc., hisstand- ing in the university community is determined not dollars, but by and indus- by his character, brain powe: try But how do The best homes in Columbia are open to the students as boarding places. The charges are not high, varying from $3 to $4.50 per week Many stu- dents board in town. For the boys, the university has provided dormitor- ies, furnishing rooms to about 180, they live, you a whileas many as350 can be aeccommo- dated for meals. from $10 to $36 per year, and meals These rooms cost at $1 $1.50 per week. A girl's dormitory will be erected in the near future. Some bo. duce expenses Whatever of the bank account of any student he can find what he needs at Columbia. still more by “batching.” may be the tastes or state Proud of Missouri. Au old-time Iowa farmer and an old-time Ilinois farmer were in Arm- strong’s drug store yesterday com- paring experiences. “T tell you ['m proud of Missouri,” said one. Had such a drouth hap- pened in lowa, we would have been We simply couldn't stood it.” ruined. have “That's so of Illinois, too,” replied “To a drouth there vestige of would have the other such every green disappeared and not an ear of corn could have been found. Thesustain- ing power of Missouri soil is simply wonderful. There is a lesson in such talk from two men who know facts. Let every dissatistied farmer the lesson to rat. discouraged take or heart.—Clinton Demox Jefferson City. Mo., A 2 —The State Superintendent of Public Schools was compelled to make a second apportioument of the school moneys on account of an error made by a county clerk of 2,000 children inthe total enumeration for hiscoun- ty. The mistake was not discovered until the pleted and The additi apportionment was com furnished to the of press 2.000 children made achangein the per capita of less than 2m Wagon Train Captured. August 5.—A Boemfouteit Boer has beer d near Bost ndant F by the Britis Cor ronehan was rWi rs were four i anencitit I He was Important pape mandant-who killed e peace envoy TABLETS+ Promote Digestion and Cure Dyspepsia, Do you imagine you have Heart, Kidmey or Liver troubles? 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It is t other organs means a weak strong is called diseased other organs which prevents the food which ach, and so body Wh body starves ; only digested only nour the bod starvatic STOMACH. ter o} he aach There never was a eak stomach. What con body dependent made food from great tmed by Dr Discovery is power to heal and allied stomach a hdve on | | | | ce of organs of « * Weak ” heart ness of other ugs, kidneys and weak- bh the Pellets cure constipation. WAR RENEWED Kentucky Feudists Fight for Half an Hour. Thirty Men Engaged in the Battle, Be- longing to the Hampton, Stapleton and Benges Families. Aug. —After enjoying had given Louisville, a period of peace that grounds for belief that its feuds were over, Clay county, the most crimson- ed spot in Kentucky, is again in the throes of factional strife. The Hamptons and Stapletons on the one side and the Ben; the other met inforceat Tanyard branch in a battle and resulted though on yesterday and engaged that lasted a half hour, in several casualties, Lo deaths have yet been reported. The affray grew out of an old quar- rel between the families. Thirty men all with Win- the air the were engaged armed chesters and shotguns, and was filled with whizz lead as ng mountain men shot Several were wounded Perry Hampton was shot through the head and Tilford Benges received a bullet through the hip. These may die. How badly hurt some of the others were is not known, as the sides with- drew, taking their wounde STANDS UP FOR LYNCHING. Senator Tillman Tells Northern People Why the Southerners Must Use Force. Wis., Aug. 5.—United ites S amin F. T addressed a larg nan South Carolina audience the ou | | | | jexterminate the race question from a so the fe standpoint arks us ren Was a plea in justifi ion of lyr “In Wisconsin you have 5,000 blaok mer said “Why don't rou try process and | rmarryin you In 1a ve T50,000 whites KC: pundrels 50,000 carpet the south- ruled had Was they stoler here the in with our shot their own country. He tor ¢ south will govern cond Booker Washi lucatir | women and 3 IN CLAY COUNTY. | ?.J. TYGARD, President. THE BATES 6 BoTLtLER, MoO. Successor to BATES COUNTY NATIONAL BANK : Estasiisuap Dac... 1st ; CAPITAL, $75,000. oe > ; Bates C I » Bates County | t '1BUTLER. MO. ? Oapital, <« 4 2 Money to loau on real estate, at low rates 5 title to all lands and town lo « securities always on hand and for sale. furnished, titles examined and all kinds of real estate papers drawn, FJ Trearp How. J. B. Newaenry, 1.C. Cranx, ? Presiitent. Vice-President Seo'y. & Trees z Jno. C. Harzs, Abstractor. 8. F. Warnock, Notary BIR RRA DDR RR AAA R APRA AAA AAR AR RAR 2 AA > SAAR RA RARA in justification of ly sayi Vinge, that southern women could not be | brought into court totestify to their shame and degradation befo ury for the purpose ofconvicting a beast. of the 2nd the southern | His reference to the sanctity southern household iis remarks on lynching | were heartily applauded. He j with an statement | the effect that the white people of the closed impassioned to south would remain on top ‘‘in spite of the devil,’ and if necessary he and »takedown his brethren were ready | their shotguns | REVOLUTIONISTS DEFEATED. Eight Hundred Killed in Thirty Hours | } Battle in Venezuela 4.—The Reuter eived the August 4, August Telegram company has following dispatch, date: from Curacoa “A dispatch from Caracas. Vene zuela, says that 6,000 revolutionists were defeated after thirty fighting July 29 and July 30 witha | London hours loss of SOO men, the government loss being 300.” AN OFFICIAL REPORt Aug. + --The announces Caracas, Venezuela, Venezuelan that a large force of invaders under including the Colum- government Gen. Rangel Garbiras, twenty-five battalions « bian army, was repulsed by the gov- ernment troops and compelled to fall back across the frontier after twenty- eight hours’ fighting July 28 and July 29 asserted that the in- vaders lost 900 men. tt It is officially evovernment troops losing 34 The forcements to the frontier __ SKIN TORTURES Gticur, | “Sp MEDICINAL| xoite, | government has sent re en- One of | and took it All men are not sal and the ‘niggers’ are %o vote. Come what may the | And every Distressing Irritation of the Skin and Scalp Instantly Relieved by a Bath with uticura ¥ SDAP And a single anointing with CUTI- CURA Ointment, the great skin cure and purest of emollients. This treatment followed by medium doses of CUTICURA RESOLVENT, to cool the blood, is the most speedy, permanent, and economical cure for torturing, disfiguring, itching, burning, bleeding, scaly, crusted, and pimply skin and scalp humours with loss of hair ever compounded. MILLIONS Use CUTICURA Soap, as oF p’ reservin ns and weak purposes. British Dept: F. New- Bur & Sons, 2-8 Chartechouse Sp Looker Bo Deve asp Camm Cozr., Sole Prepe ae HON.J. B. NEWBESRY, I RR ee teen 2. C.CLARK Cashier OUNTY BANK, Vice-Pres't A General Banking Business Transacteq nvestment Co., - 850,0oo. Abstracts of ts in Bates courty. Choice Abstracts of title STOLE $280,000 LD. Robbers Tunneled Under the Walls ofg Smelter on San Francisco Bay. San Francisco, Aug. 6.—New has just reached here from Selby’s smelt. Vallejo that gold bak 80,000 was stolen dur The thieves tunneled under the works and gained accessto ing works at lion worth ing the night the strong room where bullion wag The works are located close to San Francisco bay and the tunnel extended from the water's edge un der the building. It is supposed that the thieves took their plunder away by boat. The Selby smelter is the biggest upon the Pacific coast and ores are sent there from ail parts of the Western country to be reduced, The works are located on the bay shore about thirty miles from San stored Francisco Thieves excavated a tunnel only ten feet In the hurry to get away one bar of bullion was left on thebench. The robbers took the un- of strewing their tracks with red pepper, presumably to throw bloodhounds off the track, At the Selby works the gold is kept in a The robbers tunneled until they got dé rectly under the re and then eat through the floor. The tunnel was skillfully constructed and it must have taéen many days to construet it long usual precaution steel lined strong room mn Order of Publication. STATE OF MISSOURI, county of Bates. Ip the cireult court,in vacation, Thos W Crab- tree, plaintiff, ve. Kobt. M. Scott, Sarah Jane Williams and — Williame ber husband, Mrs, Elizabeth Galloway and — Galloway her bus band James K Scott, Mies lommy Eupbra- tes Scott, Mary P. Scort, James M Crabtree, Mary M. Fisher and richer her husband, Hobt. L. Scott, defendants Now at this day comes the plaints herein, his attorney and files tition end af { es. by nis pet da- ong other things that defendants 4 \illiam Seotr, Sarah Jame Williams ‘illiams ber hasband, Mre Elizabeth Galloway and — Galloway ber hus rabtr Mary M. Fisher and ot residents of the Fisher State of Missouri. itis ordered by the clerk said di ndante be piaiotif! bas general nature ing to the in sts and hereto, the following deseribed All of the southwest quart + northwest quarter all ), township furty-one (41), range thir- and the north half of the northeast the northeast quarter of section , township forty-one (41) range , allin Bates county, Missouri, and that unless the said defendanis be and appear at thir court, at th ext term there- of, to be begun and holden at the court house in the city of Butler, ip said county, on the 12th day of November next, and on or before the third day of said term, if the term shell so long continue—and if not, tren on or before the last day of said term—nanswer or plead to the Petition in said cause, the same will be taken as conf and judgment will be rendered accord And rther ordered that a copy hereof be pu cording to law, in Tux Boreas Were Ly Times, a newspaper published in said wanty of Bates forfour weeks successively, published a week, the Inst inser- on te be & rty days before the fret day of eaid next November term of this court. J. P. THURMAN, Circuit Clerk By 5. E. Tacumax, Deput A true copy from the record seal reuit court « Zthday of mny band and RMAN jerk THE Cireuit ¢ by and {for w, ing ssourt Pa page The southwes ter oft eet quet- ter and the jaarter an west quarter of (34) of