The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, April 21, 1904, Page 8

> ae er NERA INDIAN TERRITORY JUDGES. | PITS TORPEDO FIRST. | AN INGENIOUS MOTHER. exes REVEALS A FRAUD. | MARKET REPORTS. iano N *| ee re ' i | rm. Who _ Kansas City, April 18—Cattle—Receipts, How a Washington Parent Saved Her | Eccentric Evanston, » Man, lca conven, Wh “Suku to erenetn Both Houses of Congress Pass Bill Provid- | ing for Supreme Coart and an En- Debutante Daughter from a Posed asa Giant, FoundtoWeigh (iow: epentaiive sacs larged Jadiciat System. NAVAL OFFICER SAYS ITIS MORE Floral Burden. Only 112 Pounds. | SHIPPL DRESSED BEEF Washington, April 18—The house | ACCURATE THAN GUNS. j a . I xo. Wat. Price passed a bill providing for the relief of Fashion has decreed that the debu-| Im the squalid and crowded room | ‘» : Growers of leaf tobacco. It repeals the tante make her first bow before the so- | Where he had lived like a hermit for 18) 1. internal revenue tax of six cents a| Lieutenant Commander Fletcher Tells cial world bearing a bouquet which fre- | years the body of “Capt.” John H. C. a ‘ pound on leaf tobacto in the “hand” of Great Execution Wrought in quently is of such enormous propor: | Sth, 08 ecountte Evanston (Ilj.) char- (Quarantine Division.) and all special tax. the Past by the War tions that it may be justly dubbed a/ acter, was found the other day. Smith! x. lM 45 < Under suspension of the rules a bill] - Machines. floral burden. committed suicide, choosing rat poison | ee 32 | Of course, the gown of the sweet | as the means of ending his life. young thing at her first appearance is When the body was found it was the perfection of simplicity, and she is | clothed in several suits of clothes and | shfr...... 5 3.7% | 8 mix..... 67 3% sans jewels, sans gewgaws of every de-| underwear. It was a boast of the cap- COLORADO COWS. scription. An armful of flowers is her | tain, as he was known in Evanston, that} “ “"-"""y A only adornment, which now amounts | he was the largest man in the world. Be gery topper to a cross, for her arms soon ache in| More than 56 yards of cloth in his outer carrying it, and besides she is in mo- | garments alone made him appear a man mentary danger of tripping on the long | of unusual size. Then the clothes were ‘Was passed to recognize and promote the efficiency of army chaplains. It gives the grade of major to a number of chaplains of long service. A bill also was passed under suspen- sion of the rules providing for the es- tablishing of a supreme court for the Indian territory and for additional XAS AND IND (Quarantine Division.) Lieutenant Commander Frank Fletcher, commandant of the United States naval torpedo station at New York city, recognized as one of the ablest torpedo officers in the service, is an enthusiast in the matter of efficiency of torpedoes in warfare, and a lecture he United States judges therein. . 50 335 | 20 334 3.00 When the senate convened the fol- | ‘elivered at the United States navel| riypon streamers holding together the | removed, it was found that he weighed SOUTHWERTERN STEN. lowing house bill was passed: Pro- pond Nia are. The hired magnets flowers, and thereby making a most| only 112 pounds. As he appeared in the| %.......... 7) 350 | viding for the appointment of addition- enene atta sis ba ths WORM OHK US undignified debut. So, in view of pre-| streets of Evanston his girth measure- Bee Ti serie ane venting such a catastrophe, and adding | ment was 69 inches. His body meas- grace and beauty to the entire occasion | ured less than 35 inches. a clever Washington mother solved the} Until recently Smith was employed as problem of how to dispose of the debu-| night watchman by wealthy Evanston- tante’s bouquets when she presented | ians living on Sheridan road. At that her daughter to society one day re-| time he had a helmet made for him in cently. New York which weighed over 15 Instead of the pretty girl being laden| pounds. Across the front of it was al judges of the United States court in Indian territory. Mr. Platt explained that the judges were to hold for only two years as it was understood the territory would be admitted as a state by that time. “As soon as the elec- tions are over,” said Mr. Blackburn. The sundry civil bill was laid before pedoes, from the time of the civil war G2 4.10 | 2. through the Russo-Turkish campaigns, during which the old spar torpedo gave way to the present automobile, down to the very beginning of the presefit war in the far east. It is perhaps the only record of its kind in existence. There are recorded 15 attacks with “i868 4.0 | 21. 20 385 | the senate and the amendment in rela- : down with the proverbial from three| stamped the word “Chief.” NATIVE 8ST ERS tion to the appointment of forestry he el torpedo, attached to fast} to ten-pound bouquet, and in order to] He went to Evanston 18 years ago, NG AS |e ee agents which resulted in a civil service | ‘SUncnhes by means of a spar, of whieh escape the anxiety of selecting whose | and it is supposed that he was born ip 4.15 | 19. 899 3.80 discussion Saturday last was agreed to | Lieutenant Commander Fletcher say8 a! gowers to carry, the mother had a] Nova Scotia and was from a wealthy oa yee Sad St. Louis Annual Conference, M. E. es sa Dyess good percentage were successful. OD} soreen made, upon which the bouquets | family. It is said by those who knew ; .. 68) 2.05 | Church, Carthage, Mo., March 22 to : 29. Rate 1% fare for round trip on certificate plan. Kansas City, Mo., and return $2.90 were artistically hung, making, as they | him that he had a large sum of money did, an enchanting background, in| in one of the Evanston banks. He was front of which Nostess and daughter | unable to read or write, and so appointed FOR CURTIS AND BOWERSOCK | Poats engaged in these attacks 350 men pesticide participated. Nine per cent. of the boats Kansas State Contest Board Decides the | Were lost and three per cent. of the men Hogs—Receipts, 6,525. mostly W cents lower. Representative Cases from the First and Second were hilled. On the other hand, si: yas . 4 4 received their guests. The screen was/ A. L. Phill, an Evanston locksmith, to] sales: March 20 to 22 inclusive; good re- tonal " . . t 4 Congressional Districts. ships bh sunk and three damaged} mage of wire, it being about six feet] care for his money. His true identity, | No. Wt. Price|No, Wt, Price|No. Wt. Price | turn March 28, Topeka, Kan,, April 18—The state | While 5 . lives were lost. Sixteen tor-] high and 314 feet in width and was| his ancestry and his source of wealth en yt ps m1 W.0 | 8..105 bre ips Kansas City and return April 12 election board, composed of Secretary | Pedoes were exploded, 45 per cent, of entirely covered with smilax and tips] have been subjects of conjecture. ey tly a = Me | nN to 14 account Women’s Presbyterian of State Burrow, Attorney General | Which proved fatal to the ships attacked With the automobile torpedo nine at- tacks have been made, which Lieutenant Commander Fletcher summarized as fol- lows: Five hundred men took part anc the loss of life was only two per cent. Thirty-two torpedoes were discharged and nine of them made hits, sinking eight vessels, the percentage of hits be- ing over 28 per cent. Board $2.90. Certificate plan. Lexington, Mo., G. A. R. Encamp- ment —One fare for round trip plus 50c on sale May 17 and 18; Te “ESE bedi well uisiana Purchase Ex ion, St. Louis, Mo., April 30th to Dec. lst, 1904: . Ten day excursion ticket $10 05 of Florida palm léaves edged in all around. Wire rings served as holders} A WONDERFUL APPETITE. for the flowers, while the ribbon bows cee hid these rings and added to the bright! New York Man Who Can Fat iene mass of color. The effect was exceed- Meals a Day, But Must Take His $ ingly pretty, and at a distance suggest- ed a bit of gorgeous brocade upon Nourishment Through a Tube. which great bunches of flowers were wrought, The idea was unique and al- 5.214 4.87Y) 99..1386 4.45 | 31. 90 4.00 Sheep—Receipts, 4,00. The market steady, Lambs range from sheep, $4.50@5.15; culls, $2.00; bucks, $3.00 G37. Chicago Live Stockh. Chicago, April 18.—Cattle—Receipts, #,- 0. Good to prime steers, $5.00@6.00; poor to medium, $3.75(14.9; stockers and feed- ers, 2.750410; co $1.50@4.00; heifers, Twenty hearty meals a day is the modest claim of an appetite recently sible and will, no doubt, Poreas 2.004.580; canne! 2.40; bulls, $2.00 i ; “Thus,” saya Lieutenant Commander sarge = so on exhibition at the Coliege of Physi- reat ves, $200GH.60; Texas pg einer pe ag Bee ng Eau re Fletcher, “the crucial test of war shows cians aud Surgeons in New York. Three | #4.00@4.00. r Hogs—Receipts, 42,000. Mixed and Three regular trains daily to St. butchers, $5.1§@5.78; good to choice heavy, | Louis through sleeper and chaircars, $5.10@6.90; rough heavy, $4.9@6.10; light, E. C. VANDERVOoRT, Agent. $4.7505.06; bulk of sales, $4.95@6.10, Sheep—Receipts, 90,000. Good to choice GOOD SPIRITS. that the torpedo, within its range, is more accurate than the gun in battle.” TAKE UP CHARITY WORK. two hours watching a phenomenon dis- covered by Prof. W. T. Bull. “This Fair French Singers in Gay Attire Go| wonderful man,” explained Dr. Bull to OPERA PUPILS APE DIANA, | Dundred students sat spellbound for on Hunting Expedition, But expectant students, “has stenosis of| Wethers, $4.7506.6; fair to cholce mixed, ~ + $3.00G4.00; western sheep, $4.90@6.80; na- », Wealthy New York Society Womar Secure Mo Game, the esophagus with esophageal diverti-] tive lambs, $.00@6.15; clipped western Good spirits don’t all come from. Kentucky. Their main source is the liver—and all the fine spirits ever’ made inthe Blue Grass State could not remedy a bad liver or the hun- dred-and-one ill effects it produces, Ycucan’t have good spirits anda bad liver at the same time. Your liver must be in fine condition if you #.40@4.90; packers, $4,805.10; butchers | would feel buoyant, happy and hope- Sheep—Receipts, 2,00, Natives, $.75@| ful, bright of eye, light of step, vigor- 5.75; lambs, $5.256.00, ous and successful in your purenita, © éntia Sine te You can put your liver in fine condi- Omaha, April 18.—Cattle—Receipts, 4,-| tion by using Green’s August Flower ol Native teers. $.6606.15; ys — pea of = poy forthe STH; canners, | sd: | liver and stomach and a certain cure sigekers and feeders, §2.9004.2; calves | ton dygpepsia or indigestion. It hae Hogs—Receipts, 7,00, Hea .s0@4.0; | been a favorite household remedy for mix d, $.75@4.%5; light, 14.85; over thirty-five years. August Flow- er will make you healthy and active and thus insure you a liberal su of “good spirits.” Trial size, 24e; regular bottles, 75e At all drug- gists’. 14,000 Miners Out on a Strike. Des Moines, Ia., April 4.~All the coal mines iu the state were closed yesterday and 14,000 miners are out of work, The subcommittee of the miners reported to the conference yesterday in favor ofa strike. They refused to aecept the redu ‘tion pro- culum, or, in other words he can eat To instill a touch of realism into his] without end. He'll never have dyspep- pupils at the Paris conservatory, Mr.] sia, as food never passes into his stom- incipient oper-|ach by Way of his throat. How much atic stars, recently took 32 of them ona] he enjoys eating Wé shall see later as hunting expedition. Their destination] he disposes of this food and drink we was Essarts-le-Roi, and when they] have here. His lite is sustained by boarded the train the fair huntresses] liquids administered through a gastric created tremendous excitement. fistula of his stomach.” Anxious to make the stage setting of} Whereupon the gastronomic marvel their adventure complete they had} began devastating piles of food and adopted a regalia as picturesque as it] buckets of drink. As he gorged the was impractical, sack at the base of his neck began to , All the way out they sang songs of the] bulge. chase, When they arrived they struck Prof. Bull explained that for-econo- attitudes with their guns, and tramped]} my’s sake the patient ate only six along in true Nimrod fashion. What] meals a day, but his capacity possible they lacked in knowledge they made up] was as great as 20, and that the man in enthusiasm. had swallowed some acid a year and a One pretty young woman went about] half ago which resulted in a contrac- all day with a wooden gun slung over] tion of the esophagus, making it nec- her shoulder and a little wooden bow-| essary for him to take his nourishment wow (on wheels) following her about at] through a tube. the end of a string. ee ee The rabbits did not seem to take the) HARD TEST FOR CLERKS. hunting party seriously, and scurried —_ over their feet with an utter absence of] Young Men Seeking Work in British consciousness that would have discour- Banks Required to Undergo Se- aged a veteran, No big game was vere Examination. brought down. - lambs, $4.50G5.75; wooled western lambs, 94. 75G6.40. St. Louis Live Stock. St. Louis, April 18.—Cattle—Recelpts, 8,- 5; stockers and feeders, $3.5001.50; cows and heifers, $2.0 @4.80; Texas steers, $8.75@4.75; cows and heifers, $2.75@3.7. Hogs—Receipts, §,00. , Pigs and lights, Determined to Act Upon Advice of Dr. Rainsford. —Mrs-W.-K--Vanderbilt and her sis- ter-in-law, Mrs. J. Burden Harriman of New York city, have determined tc accept literally and act upon the ad- vice recently given by Rev. Dr. Rains- ford, who deplored thé exclusive atti- tude of women of wealth, saying that they should take @ more direct inter- est in the affairs of those less fortu- nate. Mrs, Vanderbilt has just given $5,000 to the Presbyterian Hospital Training School for Nurses, with the condition that it be spent to send nurses into the homes in the tenement houses, and Mrs. Vanderbilt's friends understand that the gift will be only a fraction of what she will devote to the same purpose if the work prospers HE GRIEVED OVER BURTON, | 38 she hopes. ’ Not only has Mrs. Vanderbilt given Maj. Dennis, of the Rialto Company, Died | her money, but she and Mrs, Harriman of Congestion of the Brain Fol- have determined to give liberally of lowing the Conviction, their time. For the better management St. Louis, April 18.—Physicians who | of the work which is to be undertaken attended Maj. Hugh C. Dennis, presi- | & governing committee will be formed dent of the Rialto Grain & Securities | of Which both women will be members. company, when sudden death ended his | It is their determination, too, not tc connection with the case in which | manage from the outside. They will United States Senator J. R. Burton, of | watch the results at close range, going Kansas, was recently convicted, stated | into tenement homes at least often CONGRESSMAN CHARLES CURTIS, Coleman and State Auditor Wells, de- cided the First and Second congres- sional districts contests on Monday. The First district contest was decided In favor of Charles Curtis unani- mously. In the Second district contest be- tween Bowersock and Allen, Burrow and Coleman decided for Bowersock, while Auditor Wells held for Allen. H. J. ‘Allen says he will appeal im- mediately to the supreme court. D. R. Anthony, jr., would make no state- ment. Sheep- “eccipts, 600, Western year- lings, & wethers, $5.00@6.50; ewes, H4.085.10 non and stockers, $3.0@ 5.00; lambs, $.0@6.. Kansas City Grain. Kansas Ci» Apvil 18—Wheat—No. 2 hard, S#9le: ~"o. “d, $1.00 >». 3, 9 #8e. Corn—No 47%e; No. 3, 464%@ No. 2 whil ; No, 3, 464¢c. Oats— 5 o. 2 mixed, 4M4c. Rye —RaAGe. Hay—Choice timothy, $9. 0; choice prairie, $8.00. Chicago Cash Grain, Chicago, April 18.—Wheat—No. 2 red, $1.01; No, 2 hard, @ No. 1 northern, 95498e; , &a%e. Corn—No, 2, or When a young man applies to any of WALKS ABROAD IN SNOW. the gfeat British banking houses for employment this qiestion is put to] } that Maj. Dennis’ death resulted from } enough to acquaint themselves with Ten-Year-Old Geneva, N. Y., Lad,| him: “Has any relative of yours, and Oats—No. 2, 38 | posed by the Operators. The pres- contin: ns brooding over the convic- | the conditions they hope to amelior- Barefoot, Takes Stroll in Storm especially any ancestor on either side _|ent contracts with the operators Han and settee of Benaihe Burien. | Ath with Pet Dog. been convicted of any crime?” oh "i lexpired yesterday. The operators dy wane teepcan Ab ile. conection: aibh + — : The questioner adds that a true and| Corn—April y : | alsv wanted to intstitute open min AN ACCOMMODATING KING.| John Mulvey, the ten-year-old son| free answer is expected, and ‘informs| September, ; De Ho. A million tons of coal are in sto the Rialto company that Senator Bur- ton was convicted, and immediately after the jury had returned its ver- dict against him Maj. Dennis hastened to converse with him at his hotel apartments. From that time, the physi- cians state, Dennis continually talked of the Burton case and of his regret because of the verdict found. He was placed under the close care of physi- cians and nurses, and everything was done to divert his mind from the Bur- ton case, but he clung tenaciously to it, denouncing himself for having permit- ted Burton to become a representative of the company until he died from congestion of the brain. of Michael Mulvey, of Geneva, N. Y.,| the applicant that his genealogy will] April, SSise; May, 38e; July, 37%c; in the etate and the miners have a is @ somnambulist. One morning re-| be looked up with care to see if there} ‘™mDeT SU4@SIe. strike fund of $80,000. A long strug- cently the boy’s father, whokeeps watch’ is any taint of that sort on it. St. Lonia Cash Grain, gle is looked for. over him at night, went to his room and If the young man passes muster he} St. Louis, April 18—Wheat—No. 2 red, found the bed empty. He searched the is then obliged to submit to just such Stee pen ei Sak ee a house, but found no trace of him. One{ a series of measurements under the track, 50c. Oats—No. 2 cash, 4ic; track, SSOURI of the outside doors was open, and the] Bertillon system as the Scotland Yard| ge; No. 2 white, 45@45%4c. | father continued his search outside. | detectives here and Inspector McClus- f Presently he found prints of the boy’s| ky’s men in New York apply to crimi- bare feet in the snow. The tracks led| nals, and to. have his photograph, in toward the Lehigh Valley station, which | profile and “full face,” taken. is not far from the house. Then he goes to work, the bank be- He had almost reached the station| ing reasonably sure of catching him if when he saw the boy walking in the] he runs away. drenching rain, which froze as it fell. He was in his night clothes, and his pet dog was trotting beside him. Mr. Mulvey overtook his son, picked him up in his arms, and carried him back home before the boy was awakened. ‘A doctor was called, but the boy seemed not to have suffered. from the exposuré. He went back to bed and to sleep. He African Monarch Butchers a Native to Obtain Skin for His Eng- lish Guest. Capt. Foote, of the British ship Mary Hendry, has recently been trading on the coast of southern Nigeria. While there he entertained King Ogby, the ruler of the Jakrimen, who inhabit the country. The dusky monarch, says Capt. Foote, in a letter, while feasting on roast pork, inquired if it was white man’s meat. The king has over 1£,000 slaves, numerous wives, and crowds of children. When King Ogby was leaving the shir Capt. Foote asked him for a piece of tanned skin with which to make a pair of slippers, and the next day he received, the hide of a negro, from the neck to the, waist, who had been killed by order of the king to obtain his skin. ited OLD DEED JUST RECORDED. The Instrument Was Executed Eighty ‘Years Ago and Disposed of “ Maine Lands. Kansas City Produce. Kansas City, April 13.—Eggs—Fresh, bye per doz. 2 Butter—Creamery, extra, 2lc; dairy, fancy, 19c; packing stock, 11%c; cheese, northern full cream, 12c. Poultry—Springs, 12c per pound; hens, S%e per pound; boy: te va pa geese, per he urkey H TOILS WITHOUT SLEEP. | ¥oung gopbiers. 1c; pigcons, 3 cents per [Oklahoma Territories, Kansas, 3 doz.; squabs, $1.00@2.00 per doz. Choice, braska and Texas. On sale March Lineman Works Aloft for Six Days| prices ns PUNY ¥e. shove ‘hese | and 15, April Sand 19. Rate and Seven Nights and Then Suc-_ |. Potatocs—Per bushel, %@$1.40;. new, | half fare plus $2. Round trip tic cumbs to Strain. Frult—Apples, $0006.00 per barrel; {2 Points on dame dates, Om — oranges, $2.2542.%5 per box; lemons, $2.75@ fare plus $2for round trip, good Dorr Hardy, of Utica, N. Y., is at his}%00 per box; strawberries, $2.00@3.50 per | days for return., - ; Ey home exhausted from working 15¢| tate: blackberries, $2.0092.50 per crate. ‘egetables—Cabbage, hours without sleep. Hardy is a line-| man employed by the Be: Telephone company. With othet members of hie gang he went to Cooperstown recently to repair some wires which had torn down by recent storms. — or Hardy is a cable splicer,--and; real- Special one way Colonist rates to Arkaneas, Colorado, Indian and BUYING MORE WARSHIPS. Rassia Has Added Two Sea Fighters to Partially Replace Those Destroyed at Port Arthur. - St. Petersburg, April 18.—It is as- serted here with great, positiveness that Russia has purchased two battleships at Schichau and Elbing. As a result of the Petropavlovsk disaster the ad- miralty has given orders that the Bal- tic and Black sea warships be fitted with longitudinal bulkheads and that the latter be pierced so as to permit of communication between the water- oi A real estate deed 82 years old, which fornia, Arizona, New Mexico, tight compartments on either side of | had never been recorded, was filed in the ° . ; the vessels. Cumberland (Me) county registry the low rates...0n aale March 1 to: other day. It related to the conveyance c ~ “shea Adds New Phase to Inquiry. ) General Washington, April 18.—The house | %® — tract of land. in Windham, ‘ ° tional Ase’n en committee on Indian affairs authorized | *°l¢ by James Yetton, of New Glouces- : . gelos & favorable report on a substitute for : ‘ u tle Ape ai —the-Lind resolution of inquiry as to 4 ‘ : limit Jane : re the result of the investigation into } d 5 sae DERVOOR: I terri A terior to-inform the house what action, ‘ that the instrument had not been record- : if any, had been taken upon the rec- ommendation of Charles J. Bonaparte and Charles R. Woodruff submitted to congress by the president. Japanese Exhibit First Completed. St. Louis, April 18—Japanese world’s fair commissoiners and mer- chants and officers and directors of the | Monday t