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a ana ne ee ee 2 io To ij ade Bs FIGHT IN THE PHLIPPINES. | BRYAN HITS AT CLEVELAND GEN. M’DONALD A SUICIDE. SOUTHERN WOMEN ——<— DRAW COLOR LINE. The Fameus British Soldier Shoots Himself ia Paris. New Orleans Members Refuse to At- Forty-Five Filipinos Left Dead---Lieu- tenant Reese Wounded. Manila, March 27.—Twocompanies of Macebebe scouts signally defeated the main body of San Miguel's force to-day. Itis believed that San Mig- uel was killed. Lieutenant Reese was The Kind You Have dangerously wounded. The scouts lost three men killed. Eleven men ‘ ‘ . Always Bought ere wounded. San Miguel was one ne ch the hu Filipino soveletionistsctil Lincoln, Neb, March 26.—In the ‘Ngee Pepin ks ; waging warfare, Reese is a first lieu- | Commoner, W.d. Degen wilbeng tee [ere of Bears the tenant in the Fourth company of the | MOrrow: A : = Philippine scouts. He was madea| “The ‘harmony banquet given by the Iroquois club, as was expected, , (GASTORIA London, March 25.—The London tend National Council of Women. For Ffifants and Children. Evening News announces that Major New Orleans, La., March 26 —The o al Sie Hector MacDonald, com) annual convention of the national mandins the British forcesin Ceylon, council of women was called to order gainst whom charges based on im-| 4+ the St. Chagles hotel here to-day. moral acts were filed some time ago To-night the officers of the national committed suicide to-day by shoot:| \ouncil entertained at a reception. ing in a botel in Paris. i __ | As the natioaal ceuncil had previous- A dispateh this morning from Cey- ly stated, its position in id te, ten stated thatcharyes athumesuny the color line, there was not a single had been brought against Major representative of the local council General Sir Hector MacDonald, in present. The local council has nail- An Attempt to Harmonize Him and the: “Real Democrats,” He Declares, “Is a Farce and a Fraud’’--- The Candidates. col uence of which the governor of |", ; first lieutenant July 1, 1901. j : he tdned Sir Joop Weet Ridge-[°2 2 standard to the rempants. T8) i49 ensmy coeapied an intrenched| Wee ® demonstration in hosor off} Promotes Digestion Cheerful | 2 i toe is on record as favoring no social position midway between Mariquina, Grover Cleveland. This illustrates | i) ness and Rest Contains neither way, had been authorized toconvené} ry netion in honor of the visiting oe Dackilete end DMNA ott | the kind of ‘harmony’ that is iatend- Morphine nor Mineral. court martial guests which implies the social recog- : ed when those who believe in Demo- T NARCOTIC. had erected a stone fort, which was garrisoned by 200 men. The First and Fourth companies of Macabebe, commanded by Lieutenant Reese and Lieutenant Nickerson, respectively, attacked the enemy’s position, but as the scouts were exposed to the fire of the enemy in a manner which plac- edthe Macabebes at a disadvantage, the lieutenants decided after an hour's fighting to surround the posi- tion and charge, after having divided their companies. The two officers then led a gallant and successful charge, during which Lieutentant Reese fell wounded. The enemy then broke ‘and ran, leaving forty-five dead upon the field, including a general officer, who is be- The statement that Major General nition of colored delegates. MacDonald was to becourt martialed |“ j),, daily papers have all had edi- was the biggest sensation > : co torials on the subject, and the Daily military circles since Col. Ps pee mi States says: “It was not to be ex- eons es coubinnd, Ang. *, 8190) rected that the women of New pay affine of $2,500 and to undergo] Orleans would give countenance to twelve months imprisonment for at- the social intermingling of the tacking a woman in a railroad car- races.” Fiage. The States regards the obligation General MacDonald bedves regarded of hospitality as among the most as one of Britain's great soldiers He binding and sacred that could be im- roee from the ranks in the Gordon posed upon the human race, butit Highlanders and the service list] ust be remembered that thease shows no more honorable record than obligations are reciprocal and equal- that of MacDonald, while few officers ly binding upon guest and hose. possessed harder won decorations The ladies of New Orleans hold the He wae extremely popular in the hospitality of the city above all ordi- army and in civil life. nary considerations, but so far as bs a the army officers were AWAT® | t.6 national council of women iscon cratic principles arc invited to meet at the banquet board the men who still boast of their contribution to Republican victories and stand ready to repeat their offense unless they are allowed to Republicanize the Democratic party. Such harmony is a farce and a fraud. Real Democracy and the plutocracy of the Cleveland brand will no more mi tthan oil and water, and the Cleve- land element insists upon being the oil, it insists upon being on top if it is in the barrel at all. More water poured into such acombination may help to raise the oil, but the oil never helps to raise the water. PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES, ad aver Aperfect Remedy fe for Constibe. Fg ty Stomach, Diarrncea Worms Convulsions Feverish- H! ness and LOSS OF SLEEP. For Over Thi ry Years Fac Simite Signature of } ° ending agai 3 egy | be San Miguel, though hi . i that charges were pending against) ooneq there will be no entertain layed ~ ne Sere The Commoner hascalled attention Gener a Ma Donald no intimation of Sean’: nileen Osh ka tha Gakonal Sone identification is incomplete. It is] to the demerits Of some of the candi- the nature leaked out until the dinner] |) a cae ita atand th liven atthe hoped this defeat will discourage dis-| dates suggested by the reorganizers of the officers of a Highland regiment : 7 ms ates—and-the women of order in Rizal province. The mili-] and it proposes to call attention to egro delegates, ey " , 221) MacDonald was not pres ie eauth ti ha welte shath atau tary authorities will direct the opera-| the merits of a number of men who . rm? Roberts paid tribute ina unmistakably. They do not pro- tions of the three detachments which are worthy of the Democratic nomi | Missouri Pacific Railway Time Table The Best is the Cheapest. e Hi hland officers, but] ee to have anything to do with | 2% Pursuing the bandit band. Ad-| nation. at Butler Station, ose tc ve " o te! ” y ae ‘Donald. This t : 7m ditional troops are to be sent to} As hasalready been stated, there} go. 90 st trees — Ws “35 P | Not how cheap but how good fs anything that implies the recogni No. 2 Kansas City expres: the question, One Great Break, Flooding Missis- No,1sI Batler & Madison Depart...’ 7A. ri I] the news orth “ Mo 152 Butler & Madison Arrive . 1 IBA, ¥ nts a that is w No, lt] Ratler Depart : s printing. If you read it all the year No, Is! Butler Depart v eoukivoons, Agent” | round you are posted on all the im- portant and interesting affairs of the KG, Pittsburg ‘& Gulf Time Table, world. It is the best and most rell- Arrival and departure of trains at Worland, | able newspaper that money and NORTH BOUND : No. 1 Kanoas City daily Express ....12:49 p.m, brains can produce—and those should No.8 cae gene 4 ‘17 8.™. | be the distinguishing traits of a newe- No, 2 Through Port Arthur Expres . paper that is designed to be read by secretary of war received letters from the governors of Mississippi, Louisi- ana, Kentucky, Georgia,’ Virginia and North Carolina promising their hearty co-operation in the plans of General Ainsworth, presented before the record and pension office for the publication of the names of the offi cers and enlisted men who bore arms honest, sufficiently able and sufticient- ly experienced to discharge the duties of the office of President. There are many men who have never been heard of before outside of their own states, who can poll two or three million more votes than any candidate named by the reorgan- the officers present. sippi 150 Miles Down the River, M. ive, Another speaker, |). Surigao later on. is no lack of presidential materia | Yo 4 st Loui : tion of the negro on equal terms, “4 t Loule express ” M. re 3 +, who was aware a the facts in ii d er eneenaaeioacnrs among the Democrats who are really | ®t Looat Freight...».--...., .&.| The Twice-a Week Republic {a not the MacDonald as a Names to Be Published A BIG LEVEE DISASTER. wedded to Democratic principles. It if ‘r Kenan City 4Yoniin mall vet M. as cheap as some so-called newspa- s ‘ ‘ J . > * i o 232 . iti , iti typies ad soldier, His re we would be possible to find in every | Yo. 2) Kansaa City & Joplin expr. 9 i’ | pers, but it is ascheap asitis possible Ad Washingt M ch 26—The Py “ | No 101 foal Freignt.. 25P.M. ll a fi ol; marks were received incold silence by ashingtan, MOrch 20-22 state in the union men, sufficiently | °°?’ “Weeenst atic bivisiow. to sell a first-class newspaper. It Mm. mm, GERMAN NAVY OVERRATED. Greenville, Miss., March 27 —With atremendous crash the levee four miles south of Greenville gave way at 11 o’clock to-day, and great quan- tities of water are now pouring through a 300 foot crevasse, rapidly Admiral Dewey Thioks It Inferior to America’s. New York, March 26 —Admiral : : bs ;. F : izers, 4Stloam Sprin; George Dewey, according to an inter: | for the union and for the confederacy flooding the most fertile land in the A man who has had no chance to tiomamber the gs} all members of the family. view in the Newark Evening News on | during the war of the rebellion. Yazoo delta, : ‘oxtin, Mo Noche ie Sulphor Sprisge’| ° Subscription price, $layear. An hs : 2 — ;, | Maton Soave (nok f th .}make a conspicuous record, but] \° jeoeho, nur Springs, | ' Subscrip' price, $layear. Any ednesday night madecomparisons{ Governor Heard, of Louisiana, in ajor Sears, in charge of the gov ‘iloam Springs, Ark., and the firee whose record has been good so far “onte from the south to at. Louls, Obi joago, | hewsdealer newspaper or postmaster vnd points north / : 4 as made would be a better candidate | 3edse, ben ‘Pranctace” Fontiend. en 2 point; | Will receive your subscription or you t and northwest. No expense hes beer | may mail it direct to ernment engineers office here, says it is the worst break ever experienced between the United States navy, whieh be pronounced the greatest in his letter says: “This publication will be extremely ‘ i il than a man who has made a conspic- the world, and the German navy. He) gratifying, I am sure, to all people of eter hag ge a he uous record on the wrong el rng ee Wietine segond tenes ts) pe went revs TuE;REPUBLIC, aid thatin his opini : i i sta’ a e ole delta from ja the new line 0: = said that in his opinion the latter’s|this state, and particularly to the w public questions, When.a campaign aan?) Peas. Ants. Kaanetin me. St. Louis, Mo. Greenville to Vicksburg will be flood- ed. This is the first break reported upon the Mississippiside. Greenville is about 150 miles north of Vicks- burg Jackson, Miss., March 27.—A dis- efficiency was greatly overestimated It was in his home in Washington that the admiral said: “The United States navy is the greatest in the world, for this reason: Every man in the | a] States navy is a mar participants in the great struggle and to the descendants of those who have passed away. Thecontemplat- ed work has my entire approbation and commendation and I desire to assure you my readiness to extend to is on, our party has business enough = on hand assailing Republican poli- cies and defending Democratic prin ciples. It cannot afford to spend any time trying to prove the Democracy of its candidates, And how shall we HARRIFT FREDERICK, WATCH ST. LOUIS. OSTEOP ATHIST The greatest world’s fair the world '’ has ever seen will be held at St. Louis All classes of diseases anccessfully | in 19038. To keep in touch with the treated. Consultation andexamina | Work of preparation for this great world’s fair and to get all the news of intel! He knows just what] it all the -assistance that will lie in| Patch from Greenville states that the |” : ; tion free. Office over Postoffice to do, and the right time to do it. my power. crevasse in the levee south of that know whether a candidate's Democ- | Butler, Mo. of all the earth, every reading person “A war ship is an enormous ma . ; E olace has widened intoa gap of three | "ey is beyond question? Not merely DR. H. CA eva gel coal ag Be pod f - eat new St. chine shop, and every part of that Reciprocity is in Danger. miles. Immense volumes of water “< ” profunetory —— of a mM NNON, RLOBE-DEMOCRAT. Itstandspre- ponderous creation must beoperated] Havana, March 27.—President | 9° flooding the country. mocratic tieket, but by his own | EN y INT. RUTLER, MO | eminent and alone among American convictions upon the issue involved. newspapers, and acknowledges no equal or rival. Its circulation .ex- tends to every state and territory in the union, to Canada and Mexico, and to every part of the world where there are readers of the English lan- guage. It ought to be in your home during the coming year. See adver- tisement elsewhere in this issue. 18-6t by in nee. The German navy. for instance>, is an entirely different organization in its makeup of human material “IT have made a deep study of that navy. My belief is that its efficiency in possible action is greatly overesti mated. “The men do uot begin tocompare ineducation and intelligence with the Americans. Their men have, in my opinion, been educated so that they look to the officers and depend upon them for specific instructions in the least matters. The maneuvere inthe Caribbean were not only succeseful, but were the greatest object lesson of the kind, probably, that the world has ever seen. “It was an object lesson to the kaiser more than to any other per- son. Think of it, fifty four war ships, including colliers and all. Ger- many could not possibly get a fleet over here that could fight such an aggregation of war ships as that.” sne Held Her Skirts Too High, Joplin, Mo. March 26.—It is not unlawful for women to hold their skirts high and dry in Joplin in muddy weather. That was the deci- sion rendered today in Judge Pot- ter’s court. Miss Flo Williams had been arrested for holding her skirt higher than is usual. She demon- strate! the elevation of her skirts uud explained to the court that her action bad been prompted bya desire to keep her skirts out of the mud, She was dicwuarged from custody, Miss Williams has lived several) way interrupted and some of the A Wagon and $5,000 Gone. h u years in Webb City, where she is in| more timid ones in the audience fear-| Chicago, March 27.—Thieves drove | if notin the United States, is dead. the dress waking business. She fre- “it wil mean th eae - off peeled eae, ; Mr. Mahler is president of a medical i more blood seven al wails hie Seae oe sioner |22% Pitcad styrene will 000 from in trout of the Chicago, concern: He wes so broad he could who was once a millionaire, but lta Witt vein Adrian every Tuesday and Friday - | prepared to io all kinds of Dental work. Palma had a two hours’ conference at the palace to day with the entire foreign relations committee of the Cuban senate, at which every en- deavor was made to induce the com mittee to eliminate the condition re- garding the limit of time in which the reciprocity treaty is to become effective. The minority, however, persisted in its opposition. Of the three majority senators, Seuor Capoteand Senor Dolz appeared will ing to ratify the treaty without the time limit condition, provided Senor Bustamente, the chairman, would consent. But the latter was obdu- rate. t President Palma and Senor Zalda, secretary of foreign affairs, offered to inform the United States govern ment.only that the treaty would be ratified on the understanding that it would be operative by the date de- Governor Beckham Wins. Frankfort, Ky., March 26.—The Kentucky court of appeals has affirm- the judgment of the circuit courts, holding that the democratic state committee had authority for calling the state primary election fixed for May next, and granting Governor Beckham a writ of mandamus com- pelling the committee to place his name on the ballot. as a candidate for the gubernatorial nomination. The committee had declined to place his name because of the con tention of other candicates that he was not eligible to re-election for a term of four years. MAN WHO BOLTED IN 1896, 1, M.CHNISTY, M.D. | S.A. ROE, ME Diseases of women and Ear, Eye, Nose snc Children a Specialty. Throat Specialist. DR- CHRISTY & ROE. Office The Over Butler Cash Depart- went Store, Butler, Mo. Office Telephone 20, House Telephone!?, with us six yearsago have gone back T Suen Gee te Bs basielan ved . . onside squ: tothe Republican party, but they | 3 er, Mo. Diseasesof womenan have not attempted to change the} :n a specialty. party’s policies; they have simply adopted their party’s position on the ~ DR, Jt. BULL money-qnestion. Parlors Over Model Clothing © The gold Democrats, on the other | ¢ntranee same that lene pegg (oie ap hand, are impudent enough to as studio, north side sauare, Ratler, Mo sume not only that thev are entitled leadership, b titled to it without inthe last mod |) TABLER’S ' ifying their views on the questions that separated them from their é eel “OINTMENT A Clintoa, Mo., Monogenarian Dead. CURES NOTHING BUT PILES. § Clinton, Mo., March 26.—Mre, An-| 34 SURE and CERTAIN gues } known for 15 years as the na M. Marvin, widow of the iate L. C. Marvin, died bere thie morning, | | @&8T REMEDY for PILES. She was 95 years old. Her husband|? | S0HD BY ALL See was speaker of the house in the Mis- \ SEES OT ER souri legislature in 1862-63 under jhe Gamble administration.- Mrs. G. sioned address on the race problem | seusation was caused. here Tuesda; is ‘ Tucsday at Light Guard armory, the | night when a house, the Samenship et Y. Salmon of Clinton is her daughter. audience being evidently divided be-| which was~claimed by Mrs. John Mrs. Marvin was bora in Hudson, N. tween upholders of ep and pacagoa and bg sere Row moved | Y., ago came to Missouri with the strenuous opponents of them, Upon|into Minneso! pite vigorous pro- é the senator’s reference to len ot tests of Bittsa. Several aie {eatly Pioneers Shrman’s army as bums, chicken | were called, but before injunction pa- thieves and carpet baggers, his} pers could be secured the house was Northern audience broke out into|in Minnesota. such violent hissing that the g : “The efforts to put at the head of the Democratic party a man who bolted in 1896, would be ludicrous if it were not serious. Would the Re- publican party think of nominating a man for president who supported the Democratic ticket in 1896? Some of the silver Republicans who were Many Danes are Emigrating. Copenhagen, March 28.—The Heli golav, the new 10,000 ton steamer of the Scandinavian-American line, sired, but Senor Bustamente insisted | left Wednesday on her maiden trip that it should be made a legal condi-|for New York. She carried 1,500 ti f tance. rs, which is a record number sedans ben any Scandinavian port. The 4 SI , ‘ » |American emigration fever is now Cotes Sheemas’n Aewap “Somme: worse than ever throughout the Dan- Detroit, Mich., March 27.—United sh peningula and has called forth a States Senator Benjamin R. Tillman, | "umber of newspaper protests. of South Carolina, was greeted by alternate storms of applause and hisses when he delivered an impas- Dakota Woman Moved a House. * Grand Forks, N. D, arch 27 —A A Big Chicagoan Dead, Chicago, March 29.—James H. Hahler, the largest man in Chicago,