The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, July 16, 1903, Page 1

a aa VOL. XXV. ¢ Butler Weekly Times. BUTLER, MISSOURI, THURSDAY, JULY 16, 1903. (SASASS SASS SSAA SAA -Cut Prices! cod spoT Buggies, Carriages, ery of all kinds, ———— es ae” vators to buy. kinds. Best sweep or to right or left ; runs li harder the ground the year, ease.Strongest and me We have five different McCormick mower is mower on the market ings and no neck weig' Remember everything will sell at a bargain. you want to save money. Mr ness, Farm Wagons, Implements and Machin- Cultivators from $9.00 and up. We have all kinds of cultivators. James- ville Disc Cultivators are the only dise culti- We have dise harrows of all dled or ever saw before. We have the only dise gang plow that turns McCormick sulky rakes are perfection this Any small child can use them gang plows. Our pric any mower on the market, will also sell on close margin on T also have five head of good horses for sale cheap; one span of fancy buggy. drivers. Also a big lot of second-hand engines, sepera- tors, clover hullers, feeders, etc., which I ZIB WILLIAMS. SSSA SASSSAS SA LL SALA SAA As CUT PRICES! From now until July 15th! will cut my Profit out on anything | sell for CASEI Spring Wagons, Har- bull rake we ever han- ght and does the work ; more you need it. Our with yst durable rake made. makes of sulky and es are $27 and up, Our the lightest running to-day ; all roller bear- ht, and it will out last goes in this cash sale ; good notes. fo} Now is your time if Yours truly, SISASIALLD ISDS LDAPAPPLALDSDSDAIDIDAADASASPSAASAAAAAAA Ben Broncho Brought Student $30,000 | Sour Lake, Tex., July 12.—Anoth- | er instance of remarkable rise to for- tune came to light here to-day. Jas. Cochra i, astudent in the State uni- versity at Austin, came here four weeks for the purpose of making some mouey during his vacation sea- son. Herodea Texas broncho into bly $10. A week after he arrived heavy rains made the roads almost impassable, and he traded the broncho to an oil operator for an acre of land situated far outside of what was the proven oil field, A few days ago a gusher was struck within 400 feet of his acre and it was stated to-day that he had just closed a deal for the sale of the acre tract for $30,- 000 cash. | | WITH A LAME BACK ? Kidney Trouble Makes You Miserable. Almost everybody who reads the news- papers is sure to know of the wonderful ' cures made by Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root, | the great kidney, liver and bladder remedy. - It is the great medi- “ cal triumph of the nine- teenth century; dis- covered after years of scientific research § Dr. Kilmer, the emi ~ nent kidney and blad- P der specialist, and is wonderfully successful in promptly curing lame back, , bladder, uric acid trou- bles and Bright's Disease, which is the worst form of kidney trouble. . Kilmer's Swamp-Root is not rec- ‘ommended for everything but if you have kid- : , liver or bladder trouble it will be found the remedy you need. It has been tested 9 many ways, in hospital work, in private tic eect the helpless too poor to pur- relief and has proved so successful in case that a special arrangement hes made by which all readers of this paper have not already tried it, may have a bottle sent free by mail, also a book more about Swamp-Root and how to t if you have kidney or bladder trouble. in writing mention reading this generous in this and 7 town. Theanimal was worth proba- | DO YOU GET UP | Cook Will Tell on Saturday. Jefferson City, July 13.—Sam B, Cook will announce Saturday wheth- er or not he will be a candidate for governor. This conclusion was reach- ed to night after a consultation with friends and while this statement was not given out by Cook, it came from one of his closest political friends and is considered authoritative. It was | generally believed here that Gantt’s ; announcement was inspired by the fact that he had the backing and support of Cook and his friends, but the conference to-night throws a new light on the situation. If Cook does not announce for governor he may help Reed. Ballard Items. Several on the sick list this warm weather. Dr. Crabtree kept busy looking after patients. Hay making is the order of theday in-this vicinity. The farmers report a heavy crop. Mrs. W. B. Morlan and daughter, Maggie, visited relatives here last week. Mrs Anna Abbott left Monday for Armes, Nebraska, to be at the bedside of her brother, Frank Teeter, who is quite sick. Miss Mayme Kenney and brother, Miss Etta and Clement Hill visited W. D. Keirsey’s family Sunday. J. M. Green and family entertained relatives from Johnson county last weel k. Miss Lulu Scott died at the home of her aunt, Mrs. L. Staley, in Mingo township last week. Miss Scott is well known here. Rev. Smith preached an able ser- mon to a large audience at Fairview Sunday evening. “Pansy.” Working Night and Day. The busiest and mightiest little thing that ever was made ts Dr. King s New Life Pills: “These = change weakness into t lessness into energy, brain-fag into y’re wonderful in Only 25¢ |68 INJURED, THREE DEAD, IN MISSOURI PACIFIC COLLISION. Fast Mail Crashes Into a Dis-| abled Excursion Train. Kansas (ity, Mo., July 12—An ex-urson train of eight coaches and a bagvage car met the Missouri Pa- cific fast mail train from St. Louis ina head end collision at 9:30 this morning between Lee’s Summit and Independence, resulting in the death of three persons and injuries tosixty- Aight others, The canse of the colli- sion was the failure ofa flagmian sent ahead from the excursion train to signal the mail train to stop. The wreck was ona sharp curve and a heavy grade lent additional force to the impact. The excursion train cast bound, was attempting to reach Lee's Summit to meet the mail train, when an acei- dent to the locomotive made that impossible, A flagman was sent ahead fifteen minutes before the mail train was due to stop tha* train. The engine man from the mai! train saw no flagman. As his train ronad eda sharp cur e hesawtheexcursion train standing still on the track, The engine was reversed and the engine-men jumped to safety. The speed and the descent in the grade were not overcome, however ani! the mail train crashed into the excursion train, telescoping the tender of the latter’s locomotive into the baggage car of the excursion train, The bag- gage car was pa‘ked with men and women who were patronizing the lunch counter there, and sitting on chairs, the coaches being crowded. The injured were in the baggage car and the two coaches immediately behind, Following were killed: Claude Win- kleman, 25 years old, 3912 Russell avenue, St. Louis. Roy Swain, newsboy, 14 years old, 1313 East Eighth street, Kansas City, Mo. Uaknown negro. Sixty eight injured, some severely. Deerwester to Tour the World. Professor Warrensburg, Mo., July 11.—Pro fessor Frank Deerwester, vice presi- dent of the Warrensburg State Normal, where he holds the chair of methods and psychology, has ac- cepted a leave of absence of one year granted to him by the Board of Regents to permit him to carry out a long cherished wish to travel and study in Europe. Professor Deerwester will be ac- companied on his travels by Mrs. Deerwester, and their 5-year old daughter, Dorothy, who has been looking forward to her trip with delight for many months. They will leave Warrensburg July 20. The little party will go first to Naples, stopping at the Azores and Gibraltar. This fall they will tour all of Italy and Switzerland and then go down the Rhine to Jena, where Professor Deerwester will study in the university until Christmas. Dur- ing the holidays he and his family will tour the Great White Empire and Norway and will return to Germany, going to Berlin, Sweden. After Christmas Professer Deer- west will go to Berlin or Leipsic for special work in his chosen field. Mre. Deerwester will pass the time pleas- antly by taking voice culture from one of Berlin’s famous instructors. In the spring, by special permis-| program fora lecture each day for}; sion Professor Deerwester will visit and study the school system of Germany from the rural schools up to the university. as this will be a practical benefit in his work in help-|ily will reside in Kansas City, as Mr. | makin hey ing to make the Warrensburg Norm- al. one of the greatest training schools for teachers in the United States. France, England, Scotland and tre- land, taking a Glassgow steamer to Cannada, and returning home by} Nevada friends who hope their lives} “\Misg Harriet Ar! way of the St. Lawrence River andj will always be cast in pleasant chan- | Foster last week to visit her brother. the St. Louis World’s Fair. WOMEN FOUGHT IN THE STREET, | | | Mrs. WC. Cole Arrested for Shooting Mrs. George Hart at Hartshorne, I, T.---Husbands Joined in Battle. South McAlester, 1. T., July 11—) As a result of a general family fight | at Hartshorne last evening, George Hart is under arrest charged with | shooting W. C. Cole and Mrs Cole is} @ prisoner charged with fatally wounding Mrs. George Hart. The two women formerly were very close frieads, but after a quarrel Mrs, | Hart claimed that Mrs. Cole was slandering her, They met in the street last evening and a fight start- ed. Both fell tothe ground and Mrs, Cole drew a revolver from a travel- ing bag and shot Mrs. Hart through the chest, iutlicting a wound that is] considered fatal. Cole witnessed the tragedy. Tlear- Jug the shots, Hart ran out from his home, urmed witha pistol, and ad- vanced toward Cole, who took the revolver from Mrs. Cole. A duel at close range followed. Hight shots were tired by the men, } Cole was stenek in the side, and an- rok effect ire sertous other shot in his arm, His wounds The injured were brought here and | placed Sia hospital, _thart-and-—Mes; Cole were placed in jail. Late this evening Hart was taken to the hospital to see his wife her | is very doubtful, The fam- ilies were neighbors and stood quite high in Hartshorne, ) is | recove Saved Her Child From a Bear, St. Joseph, Mich., July 13 —The brave act of a frightened mother un- der trying circumstances saved her child from a terrible death near Pres- eott, Mich., yesterday, Mrs, Frank Gray, living a few miles east of Pres- cott with her family of four children, was engaged in picking berries near her home when a large black bear put in his appearance, having jour- neyed into the open field from bis hiding place in a nearby woods, Fearing the animal the three older children ran from the field into the honse and left behind the baby under atree, The bear had picked up the child and had started off withit when the frightened mother rushed to the house, secured a rifle, and, taking shot nimal dead. The child eseaped with slight injucies. I ‘ aim, The life of Joe Haverstadt, of Mont- rose, i young man 20 years of age, was saved Monday by the bravery of Warren Proctor, a deliver boy. Haverstadt witi s went bathing in the lake ut Nevada, none of them could swim, and Hay- erstadt got beyond his depth. He called piteously for help, but hiscor panions were unable to render assist- His cries for help were finally heard by Warren Proctor, who was at the time delivering some groceries ashort distance away. The young man went to his reseue and without stopping to disrobe plunged into the water and swam to the spot where he saw young Haverstadt sink. He dived under the water and getting Haverstadt by the hair raised him and swam to shore. The drowning man was unconscious. He was plac- ed upon a barrel and rolled until his eral young men ance, he regained consciousness, thus sav- ing his Jife. Rev. R. M. Inlow left last night for La Port, Texas, Chatauqua. Mr. Iulow is on the ten days on Sunday school work. Mrs. Injow and children went to La Grange, Mo, to spend two months with her mother, after which the fam- lulow fiuds that city moreconvenient for his duties as western secretary of the Sunday school board of the South- ern Baptistconvention. Mr. Inlow’s| anton, Kan., they had to stop and Later Professor and Mrs. Deer-| territory embraces six states west of| clear the steam guage. It had be- wester ‘will tour Holland, Belgium, | the Mississippi aud much of his time|come clogged by using hard water. is spent in traveling. Both Mr. Inlow and his estimable wife have many nels.—Nevada Mail, 12. system was purged of the water, and|ney, Ia., werein Virginia last Sab- toattend the annual | afternoon for Ollie, lowa, where they NJ ment. All poreh and lawn furniture. ln factevery article will be included in this prize giving sale. REMEMBER we only have one price every article is marked in plain figures. There will be no marking up of prices it will bea j free gift. pure and simple and will be follows: On purchases of Or more, All of th ones with $1.00 pr as cash. month only. SSSA SIA ASDA A AAAS ALAA AAAS SADA SADA ASDSAAADABADAAAS SAAD AS ASASSS AA SCA SA. NIA During July 300 Pictures In order to show that we appreciate your business, from July 9th until August 9th, we will give a picture with every cash purchase ot Furniture and Carpet department. This will include every article we sellin’ this depart- * On "purehe of On purchases of OD PUTCHASOS OF... 6csscisoee On purchases of On pureli of On_ purchases 0 Remember this gift sale continue Butler Cash Dept Store. y SLSISASSLLISS SILA AAS AALS poms SLLLLLLLLLS Le, NY GIVEN AWAY SAI ILA A Sed SILLL IAA cs AAA Ps JIS pra. te bo Cay of Which we Have a Large Line, on CLIDL tt coe =1.00 $2.50 85.00 S100 15.00 20.00 pa ee one % Virginia Items. We heard it and jotted it down, What happened in and out of town. | lectured here five years Mrs. Geo. Tnompson’s friends will be glad to hear that she is improv- ing slowly. sas City Leader, will speak at Vir- ginia Sabbath July 19th at 11 a.m. Subject, “Christian Citizenship.’ He and see if he has improved. Aaton Brutally Lortured. A case came to light that for per- ve ae : . . i. Virginia is again withouta doctor. | sistent and unmerciful torture has Mrs. Hackett is mending slowly. Dan Smith and son are diggfng a! Golobick of Colusa, Calif, well for Scully, near Hot Water school house. Lewis McElroy and wife of Sigour- | bath, also Miss Belle and sister. Mrs. Isaac Park, of Moundville, is | visiting her daughter, Mrs. Frank | Erwin. Dr. Lamb and family left Sabbath expect to reside. v. Sapp preached Sabbath morn- and at night. “Phe Christian church was crowded on the 5th to hear Miss Bowers. On last Sabbath the house was not half Farmers are busy cutting oats, and plowing corn. Charles Wolfe went home with his) son James July 2nd. They traveled inan automobile. The first day they went as far as Welda, Kan. At Pleas- The old man says a mile in three minutes is too fast traveling in an open seat, to suit him. it went to Chas. E. Stokes, editor of the Kan- perhaps never been equaled. Joe writes: “For 15 years I endured jneufierable pain from rheumatism and nothing relieved me though I tried every- thing known. I cameacross Electric Bitters and it’s the greatest medicine onearth for that trouble. A few bottles of it completely relieved and cured me.” Just as good for liver and k‘dney troubles and general de- bility. Only 50c. Satisfaction guar- anteed by H. L. Tucker, drugyist. The Only Guaranteed Kiiney Reme- y. Your druggist will ref: money if after taking one aM mod are at pr with reenits, rice 60 cents and $1.00, H by all dapegts $ Por sale