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COL. JACK CHINN WHIPPED IN OHIO. AFFAIR TO BE GREATER THAN FIRST INTENDED. DOCKERY VETOED TWO BILLS. Judge Dabbs to Remain in Office in Jasper County. Jefferson City, April 3.—Governor Dockery sent to the secretary of Knife s‘ate, Samuel Cook, two veto mes- : K. C, World. sages this morning, one on senate| Cincinnati, Ohio, April 2.—Col. Invitations have been mailed by] pill 238 and the other on house bill | JackChinn, of Kentucky, well-known Alex Rankin, secretary of the Jack-|52. The senate bill was to legislate | Politician and turfman, met defeat son County Democratic club, to the] Hugh Dabhe off the circuit bench in | 8 the hands of a burly constable to- members of the Democratic state| Jasper county, by amending the law day, at his room at the Gibson house. committee, the judges of the statesu-/ enacted in 1901, dividing the Twen- During the meele the colonel was re- preme court, members of congress] ty-fifth judicial cireuit in two divis- lieved of two big six-shooters and a from this state, and the individual |jons, and providing for the appoint- bowie knife. members of the Missouri Democratic] ment of an additional judge. Hugh| The trouble occurred when Con- Editors’ association for the club ban-|Dabbs was appointed judge of the stables William Critchell and Charles quet at the Midland hotel, April 20. |new division of the circuit court by Timberlake entered the colonel’s The preliminary work has been di-/Governor Dockery in 1901 to hold /Toom while he was eating supper, at- vided among a number of commit-} until nis successor was elected and tired in his wnderclothes only. Mr. tees, the membership of which is now | qualified. At the last November Chinn bad purchased a bill of goods being arranged, and when this detail | election Dabbs’ successor was elected, from Burkhardt Bros. amounting to is finished the final arrangements for] but died before he qualified, and about $75, and told them he would the affair will be taken up. There} Dabbs continues to hold office. settle the bill later. The firm evi: will be an immense amount of work} The governor, in his veto message, dently feared the colonel would for- devolving on the various commit-/says: “The appointmentauthorized get it and sent a messenger to the tees, for the banquet promises to be! by the statute was made in due time hotel to collect the bill. This anger- abigone. The club has seen fit to}and the incumbent is now discharg- ed Chinn and he, in his bloff talk, go even beyond the big plan first} ing the duties of his office. At the frightened the messenger away. agreed upon when the banquet was| general election of 1902 a successor The firm then brought proceedings spoken of, and the speeches made on| was elected who died before he was in squire’s court and the constables the night of the banquet will un-| able to qualify; therefore, the present | Were started to the hotel with at- doubtedly have national significance. | incumbent holds, under existing law, tachment papers. When the con- The list of speakers who have| until his successor is not only elected, stables entered the room and made promised to be present at the ban-| but qualifies. On its face it is obvi- their business known, Chinn flew into quet comprises almost all the men} ously a special law. Section 53 of a@rage and dashed at them to put prominent in western Democracy. |article IV of the constitution de- them out. Critchell, a powerful fel Senator Joseph Bailey, of Texas;|clares that the legislature shall not low, with a well directed blow, knock- Senator Edward W. Carmack, of} pass any local or special law, ‘where ed Chinn down. He arose quickly Tennessee; Senators Cockrell and|a general law can be made applica- and dashed for his pistols. They Stone, of Missouri; Governor Dock-| ble.’ Ido not think the legislature| Were too quick for him, and while ery, and to top it all, William Bryan.|has the power, under the constitu Timberlake held the infuriated Ken- The banquet is to be made an an-/ tion, to oust a circuit judge from of- tuckian. Critchell took the two nual affair, Neither local nor state] fice in this manner, and I, therefore, | *x-shooters-and knife. They threw issues will be touched upon by any of | decline to approve the bill.” the knife on the floor and held the the speakers except so far as they! The house bill relates to proceed- shooters to satisfy the claim. may have bearing on national ones. | ings before trial and change of venue, JURY PETITIONED. . The banquet is given simply for the] when granted by repealing sections good of the party, the club officers] 2595, 2596 and 2597 and enacts GENERAL CROW TO ACT. being of the opinion that agathering | three new sections in lieu thereof. of Democrats to meet such an array] The governor says: “The bill un of prominent party leaders cannot) der consideration deprives the regu- but have the effect of arousing the]lar judge of this power, where he is interest of the entire west in the par-| disqualified under the statutes, and ty’s welfare. permits the prosecuting attorney Constable Knocks Kentuckian Down and Takes His Pistol and Bowie Banquet of Jackson County Democratic Club, April 20, to Be of Na- tional Importance. Upon This Appeal, He Took Charge of the Boodle Inquiry. Jeff-rson City, Mo, April 2.—At- torney-General Crow is taking active and defendant’s counsel to agree up ; : eae on any lawyer possessing reg ualifi- ibd “e the investigation belore the —- or q grandjury, as a result of a petition cations of a circuit judge, to act as hearing the signatures of all the special judge in the case. Ifsuch an jurors and that of Prosecuting At- agreement is made and the party torney Stone. selected consents to serve, the regu | ‘The investigation is being pushed lar judge cannot invite the judge Of} now, and it is believed that indict: another cireuit to try the case. The} nents tor legislative boodling will be in recent years has its politicul as present practice is well understood | -sturned. : well ae economic interest to the cam-|®04 well established; the regular It is stated this morning that sum paign managers in the state. The judge can be safely intrusted with | monges will be issued for. members editor of a Democratic newspaper in | POWeF to agree to the selection of @| and employes of the legislature who one of the nortwest counties, who | *Peeial judge or, if he thinks best, call! are believed to be in possession of was in Kansas City this morning, in the judge of another cireuit to try | evidence which would be valuable to said that the local officers of all the|Cuses which he is incompetent t9|the jury in its work, northern Democratic counties, act- try ‘ . ing on their own account and on be- I cannot believe that the propos- half of the state central committee ed change will tend toa better en as well, have been making a poll of forcement of the criminal iaw. This] The witnesses before the jury this the new settlers during the past two|'S also a departure from the present | morning were Ben Vieth proprietor years to learn what their politics is. statute, Which has long been in force, of the Madison botel; Wm. Miller of “I suppose,” said this Democratic} TAUTing the affidavit of the defend: | the City hotel, and and J. W. Henry editor, ‘that the same-thing ia being | 2"¢ himself. For these reasons 1] of the Central Missouri Trust Co. of done in all the counties where immi-|°#220t approve the bill.” this city. gration has been heavy—forinstance, The two hotel proprietors, it is be- the Southwest and Southeast. In ? ey _ |lieved, were asked for information our section we have pretty accurate Paris, April3'—The perfect of police | concerning any boodling games information, although we don’t put of Paris and the perfects of all the} which might have come to their no a direct question to a newcomer. departments of France are distribut- | tice about their hotels, and Mr. Henry Usually there are other ways of find- ing official notices from Premier] ave testimony as to changing the ing out. Most of the men who have Combes to the congregations of the| $1,000 bill for I. L. Page. come in to buy our farm lands were action of the Chamber of Deputies re- Divorce For a White Wife, from Iowa and Illinois. That fact i roto wre This af- Emporia, Kan., April 2—To-d got us somewhat anxious, for those |\°°%S wenty-five teaching orders, |, sath pl ma cied states are pretty thoroughly Repub- having 1,580 branches with 15,964 med page Sigg rs. > ican, “But we have been agreeably | Zembers, and twenty-eight preach-} Brown trom James Brown,—In 1895 surprised to find that. the new popu: ing orders, having 3,040 members. | James Brown, a negro. married Miss lation is about evenly divided polit-| The Perfects are directed to allowthe| Myrtle Brickley, @ white woman. : 4 é ; Thia is the only match of its nature ically with a slight preponderance in Preaching orders fifteen days from} wn of in this eection of the state, our lavor—that is, something over the date of service of the order to dis-| ang i people looked upon it asa test half of them are Democrats. It is|Petse- The teaching orders are al-| of the com Comal. and Mrs. the same. all through the northern |!owed,one to four months’ delay, ac-} Brown went to Oklahoma, where half of the state.” cording to the readiness of other| Brown deserted his tamily two years The same man expressed the belief |8chools to receive their pupils. In ane Brown returned and lives that homeseekers are i influenced | ©88@ the orders fail to disperse within | one binek Fhe hes aga —— somewhat in their selection of a new field of labor by political considera- the time stated they are to be noti- fied that they will be prosecuted by tions. To illustrate it in a negative sort of way he told this story: the policeinthe local courts. Action in the case of orders conducting hos- “Some years ago two Missourians from Cole county went to Florida to pitals is postponed. Society and the Negro. McAdam and Von proprietors inepect eome orange orchards with a! ston, N. J., April 2—Color in| tor asid the auimal, ‘The mother view of purchasing. They were refer- age cece! or eee c saa red to 4 successful planter who prov- Trenton’s society line wasaltogether of the calf is Sadie Vale Concordia, ed to be very ‘grouchy’ and uncom- and eee. vie Se municative. When they were about to leave in disgust they told that they were from Missouri. Instantly the manner of the Florida man changed. i “Why, that’s @ good old Demo eraticstate,’ he said. Later heshow- ed them all parte of his orchards and gave then valuable infor about orange culture. “It chanced that the two Missou- IT SURPRISED DEMOCRATS, Polls on New Immigration in Missouri Counties. K, C, Star. The big immigration to Missouri The jury sent out requests to those persons last week, but not a single one of them showed up here. Religious Orders to Disband. $4,000 For Young Calf. Utica, N. Y., Aj 8 —Henry Stevens, of Lacona, N. Y. sive breeder of fancy - ihr on Jan. 22, and the price paid for him is believed to be the largest amountever paid for a nine-week-old address by Booker T. Washington. The meeting was held under the auspices of the Contemporary club, composed exclusively of women who aresocialleaders. = While in Trenton Washington was ae" . Vilet, Neweas' the guest of Dr. and Mrs. James M. coo. are <1 Vallove Ballard’ Green, the former being the pal| Horehound Syrup is superior to an, of the state schools, and the latter| other cough medicine, and will d one of the most accom it capital. lo is 80 girl no -| Smoot, who was in this city today denied that he had been invited to] - "|attend the Americus club banquet in |. : I. Harry Stratton’s GUSTAVUS SWIFT AT REST. | es ral Services Held at St. James Charch ip Chicago and the Interment Was at Mount Hope Cemetery. Chicago, March 31.—Public services attending the burial of Gustavus F. i Swift were conducted Tuesday at St. James church. Assisted by Rev. Dr. W. H. Holmes and Rev, Harmon T. Glendening, former pastors of Mr. Swift, Rev. Camden M. Coburn con- ducted the services. A short prayer service at the home of the deceased attended only by relatives and close friends of the family preceded the church service. The latter was at- tended by hundreds of employes of the dead packer, the plant at the stock yards and the city offices of the firm being closed. Only imme- diate relatives were present at the interment at Mount Hope cemetery. Will the Packers Pay Up? Jefferson City, Mo., March 31.—No motion for a re-hearing in the case of ouster filed by the attorney gen- eral against the five beef packing firms, recently found guilty by the supreme court of carrying on their business not in conformity with the state anti-trust laws, and the ten day limit allowed by the court has expired. This is taken to mean that the packers will abide by the de- cision of the court and pay their fines of $5,000 each by April 18, the limit fixed by the court. No Merger for a Long Time. Kansas City, Mo., March 31.—“The death of G. F, Swift means the re- moval of the most daring man in the packing business,” said a man yes- terday who for years has been in close touch with the live stock and packing business in Kansas City. “Swift was never afraid to tackle anything that offered profitable re- turns. He was head of the packing- house merger scheme a year ago, [ doubt if anything of that sort will be tried again soon.” To Meet in Their Zion, Kansas City, Mo. March 31—Not fewer than 1,500 members of the Re- organized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints will assemble in In- dependence next Monday for the pur- pose of taking part in the conference which will begin there on that day and will continue for one week, The eonference will be held in the “stone” vhurch, opposite the Temple lot, and each day there will be three sessions. G. C, Copeland Gets $15,000. Jefferson City, Mo., March 31.—G, C. Copeland, a Wabash railroad con- ductor residing at Wellsville, got a judgment for $15,000 against that sailroad affirmed in the supreme court this morning. Copeland was injured by the wrecking of a passenger train of which he was in charge as con- ductor near Missouri City, in Clay vounty, in 1897. The Last Meeting for ‘Ten Weeks. Washington, March 31.—Tuesday’s {Joo Drops) Promotes Digestion.Cheerful- |}7 ness andRest.Contains neither |} Morphine nor Mineral. OT NARCOTIC. Aperfect Remedy for Constipa- fion, Sour Stomech,Diatshgen Worms Convulsions Feverish- ness and LOSS OF SLEEP. _ Fac Simile Signature of NEW YORK, Missouri Pacific Railway Time Table : at Butler Station, VORTH BOUN; Mo. 80 St Lonte mall. No. 2h Kaneas City expr Yo 24 St Louls express Yo, 104 Looa! Freight... SOUTH ROUND. No, 20 St. Loute & Joplin (limited) 4:0) Yo, 27 Kansas City & Foplin mail.. No 2yKansae City & Joplin exp: No. 103 Local Froight......... 0. INTERATATE DIVISION, No,181 Butler & Madison Depart..°* Wo, 182 Butler & Madison Arrive . 1-1) No, 161 Butler Depart.......... weet No, 181 Butler Depart . .......... i E. C, Vanpervoort, Agent K, OC. Pittsburg & Gulf Time Table, \rriva) and departure of trains as Worland. q0.1 Ki an dail BOUND fo. 1 Kansas City daily aoe No.8 - SOUTH ROUND. No, 2 Through Port Arthar Mo, ¢Biloam Spriegs Bememberthisis the hort $ veen Kansas City, Mo. , and Pitts! Toplin, Mo , Neosho, Mo. Ark., Stloam 8) A SPP wey UP BSE eEEE ERER ES > cabinet’ meeting was the last that | > will be held for nearly ten weeks. President Roosevelt will leave the city Wednesday to be absent until June 5. The meeting was brief, the time be- ing taken up largely ina discussion of the president's itinerary and the decision of some minor departmental matters, Arsenic Found in His Stomach. Desoto, Mo., Mareh:31.—William Da- tidson, a prominent citizen of this place, died suddenly yesterday. An autopsy was held by the coroner and the stomach of the dead man was found to contain arsenie poisoning. An inquest has~been-in progress all day and it is thought some startling developments will be the result. A Big Te'ephone Deal, Muskogee, I. T., March 31—A deal was closed here that merges all the telephone interests in Indian territo- ty, Oklahoma and northern Texas. Control passes into the hands of the North American Telephone company, a riyal of the Bell and an independ- ent line. - An Uncle of David R Francis Dead. Danville, Ky., March 31.—Mr, Syd- ney Rowtand,-superintendent-of-the Pittsburg Coal Mining company and one of the leading citizens of Ken- tucky, died today, He is an uncle of David R. Francis, president of the St. Louis exposition. Pena ine Gen. Wood Not te Succeed Gov. Taft. Washington, March 31.—It was stated at the war department that Gen, Wood it not to become governor of the Philippines as a successor of Gov. Taft, even should the illness of the latter cause his resignation. Fight for His father’s Millions. Colorado Springs, Col., March 31.— fight for his father’s millions commenced in earn- est Tuesday with the taking up of the task of selecting the jury. This will consume at least a week. Two Lives Lost in « Fire New York, March 31.—One woman is said to be dead, one fatally injured and several severely burned as the result of a fire in a boarding house at 58 East 86th street. Several thrill- ing rescues were made. Senator Bartin to Lecture. Topeka, March -3t-—United States Senator Burton has gone to his home in Abilene. He has announced his in- tention of lecturing this summer with Senator Tillman of South Caro- lina, : % Smoot Says He Was Not tnvited Salt Lake, March 31.--Senator Reed Ris line second to none in via the new line Gen’IPy HARRIET FREDFRICK, OSTEOPATHIST, All classes of diseases successfully treated. Consultation andexamina tion free. Office over Postoftice Butler, Mo. OR. H. M. CANNON, DENTIN. RUTLER, MO Wit! be iu Adrian every Tuesday and Friday prepared to +io all kinds of Dental work. J, M. CHRISTY, M.D. | S.A. ROE, M.D Diseases of women and Ear, Eye, Nose and Children a Specialty. Throat Speciallat, DR- CHRISTY & ROE. 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