The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, June 9, 1904, Page 2

We to Fez. Not only would Raieuli | thereby become one of the dominant How the London Experts Size | political factors iu Morocco, but he would alag tax travelers on the maia Up the Eastern Situation. route to the capital, Reports receiv- London, June 3.—With General ed show that the sultan is ready to pay the ransom, but that he is un- Oku drawing the lines close around | willing to yield to the political de Port Arthur, and with Dalny intact} mands of Raisuli. asa base, with General Kuroki tothe north of Motien mountains and with BRYAN WILL HEAD _ igni: count oily an easy compaigning country STATE DELEGATION between him and the Ruseian posi- tionat Liao Yong, there is every rea- son'to look for early action which will practically settle the fate of the| Nebraska Democratic Conven- war. The fact that General Oku has} tion Adopts Platform Writ- found Daluy practieally intact causes ten by Former Can- sume surprise bere. It has been re- : » didate. ported that the Russiansalready had Omaha, Neb., Juce 1—The Ne- destroyed the docks and piers, bar- ever"! braska Democratic stute convention racks and storehonees, in fact, thing which would be of use to the unanimously selected W J Brran to Japanese, and as thi- would have : t 5 head the Nebraska delegation to the beenin accord with the Russian prac- fiona) eather! St. Lo tice, the report generally was ha'lev- national gathering at St. Louis, and rh ¢ and adopted a platform which re aftirms the Kansas City platform of ed That it was not done may ve i i he fact that th attributed either to the fact that the} oo ted (places beleee' the’ Gabile Mir Bryan’s views of what should be Jupanese victory at Nan § an made the abandment of Daluy necessary in| as 7 ‘nod eiuls died in the platform of the such a hurry that there was uot tine : 2 coming national convention. Me Bryan wes himself chairman for the work of destruction to becar ried out or that the Russians ore} - contident the Japanese occupation |? thy committee on resolutions and will be only temp:rary wi ote the platform, He had men Admiral Togo’s action yesterday ee with him who have been in again attempting to bottle up the hin ie ‘ loyal supportere Vort Arthar squadron was to be ex- % a K " al par vorey to ¥ pected, The dupanese admiral would resid ih e wf platform as. read, be foolish to give the Russian equad- pest athed delegate attempted 9 ron an opportunity to come out and secure the adoption of an additional fight when the fall of Port Arthur] P!nk pledging Nebraska Democracy will compel its surrender or self de | °° the support of the nominees of the St. Louis convention, regardless of whom they might be. He was feuse. 1t is altogether probable that bh further attempts to cork up the vhiled oUb Obie, however: ahlan reading the resolution. channel will be made before the final assault on Port Arthur is made. The situation about Liao Yang is ney interesting. It seems to be settled Dress Reformer Aged 80 to Wed that the Japanese have again taken possession of Motienling pass. Be- yond this the disposition of the troops, whether Russian or Japanese, isa matter of conjecture. It is not believed there is any real basis for the stories that Kuropatkin has sent aforee to the relief of Port Arthur or that he has any intention of tak- fog the offensive at présent. The weakening of his main body by send- ing a force strong enough to have any chance of crushing Okn would place him practically at the mercy of Kuroki, who could crush hii in de- tail, In the opinien of experts he will concentrate his tull strength to his strongly fortified lines about Liao Yang and then await the Japanese attack. New York, June 1.—Great. surpriee has been created in Vineland, N. J. By the wedding announcement of Miss Susan P. Flower, one of the original dress reformers of the country. Sheis now over 80 "years of ‘age. Mise Fowler has conducted a farm near Vineland more than 40 years and never would have a man about the place until lastfall; when eheconclud ed farming days were over and ad- vertised for help. George E. Fowler of Lemoille, Minn. applied for thejob, Later he propos- ed marriage. After a long corre spondence he was accepted and the wedding was set for the latter part of this month. Miss Fowler taught school in her. native town, Amesbury, Mass., until she was 58 years old. She espoused A GREAT FLEET T0 TANGLER the dress reform when it was origi: nal in the Oneida Community, New York, and has worn the bloomer garb more than half a century. Paria Surprised at the Demon- stration From America. “Paris, June 3.—It could not be Eludes His Pursuers. learned at the foreign office to-day just what steps the French govern- Caruthersville, Mo., dune’ 1.—The ment hadtaken to effect the release |Search to-day for the unknown one of Perdicaris, the American citizen |!egged man who rs rticipated in the captured with his son-in-law, a Brit killing of Rafe “McBride. at Hayti ish aubject, by Raisuli, the bandit.|Monday, has proven fruitless. He The foreign office stated, however, | has been seen several times crossing that the government was acting. roads but soon hides in the fields. The French authorities do not view | One of his lege is off above the knee Aavorably the seizure of a port or the|@0d he hops along on‘a cratch, leav- Jauding of marines, being of the opin-|ing @ well marked trail. Excitement jon that the Monroe should cut both | is still high and mob violence is fear- ways. It ia also pointed out ie ed. -expedition inland would he who Pk owing to topographi-|stick to their original confession. al and material considerations, |Tom, the youngest, declares Arthur One Legged Murderer SEE THE END-OF THE WAR, Scmsn 2 ol too The two Luther boys, here in jail} | The Senator Won. | From the New York Times. Speaker Cannon antielpated the CANNOT PUNISH FOR CONTEMPT. | ,| was contribeting at a recent dinner, the victim, in good nature, Supreme Court Holds State + ace pa : “J will give you a chance,” observ- Board of Arbitration Has isauwh coset ae ae Not That Power. of the jest. “Perhaps you have heard how the curative properties of hot Jefferson City, June 3—The Su- springs in Arkansas was discovered?” preme Court in banc handed down an opinion affecting the powers of the State Board of Mediation and Arbitration, which declares that the board has no power to punish a wit- ness for contempt, nor can that pow- or be delegated to any Circuit Court to act for the board. The effect of the decision is vital to the State board, as it practically takes away all its power delegated in the legislative act creating the board, It docs not say that the act creating the board is unconstitutional, nor} cent spring and——” that the board cannot actin strike} « My cue!” laughed Senator Depew, matters in arranging a compromige, interrupting. “The next day a new but if the testifying witness fevis that] gai) grew on the dog and the springs hia constitutional rights are being] were discovered.” abridge! by the questions of the} «yo» replied the senator solemnly. board he can refuse to answer, and] «pig owner of the dog killed it by eannot then be punished for con- poor aim while shooting at the bear. tempt elther by the bourd or by an| The doff’s tail dropped from the jaws application to any cours. of the bear juto the spring and——” The case at bar came up from St.) «4 dog grew on the tail,” sugwested Louis, It grew out of the livery-| yp. Depew. meu’satrike, in which the State Board) «yoy win,” admitted the Speaker. of Arbitration and Mediation sought to effect a compromise. Both sides agreed toa settlement of the strike by the board, but when the board asked certain questions, the non-un- fon liverymen refused to answer. Application was then made to Judge Ryan of the Circult Court to hold the refractory witnesses furcon- tempt. Witness Haughey then made ap- plication to the Supreme Court fora writ of prohibition to pravent Judge Ryan from acting in the contempt proceedings, which application was today granted by the Supreine Court, challenged the senator. the time I heard the story,” nodded Mr. Cannon. “I obtained it from a native of the district. It seems that the advante guard of ¢ivillzation in the Arkansas wilderness was_a trap- per with the usual dog. One daya bear gave chase to the dog and the fugitive lost his, tail, Georgia is For Parker. Atlanta, Ga., June 1.—By a vote of 166% to 157% the Georgia Demo- crat convention instructed its dele- gates to the national convention to vote for the nomination of Judge Alton B, Parker of New York for president. The. convention has ad journed. Much depended on theaction of the Georgia Democracy to-day. It has been said repeatedly that if Parker secured the indorsemert of Georgia he would practically secure the ‘solid ‘ South.” A hard fight was made by the Parker opposition as is shown by the close vote. A poll made shows that Parker will control a ma- jority of the uninstructed delegates and he now has a good lead over al! P : ‘ the other candidates. The action of mips a nerangn aed the Georgia Democrats, coupled with which he will give to the mikado to| *he failure of Oklahoma and Michi The cash is al)|@0 to instract for Hearst, adds prestige to the Parker movementand will strengthen the jurist’s following. A Jap Fortune ina Valise. Chicago, June 1.—Ito Himateu, a Japanese merchant of New York, ar- rived here yesterday with a common help defeat Russia. in United States gold notes and bunk bills and was collected {n New York from Japanese sympathizore. The money was deposited here with a trust company on the advice of the} Carthage, Mo., June 4.—Iua fight Japanese consul here. here this morning, E. Gaffney, a Ito Himateu intends to sail from| policeman, was shot, and A. Hurst, San Francisco June 11. Heis recog-|an ex-officer, was badly injured. nized authority in America on Jap-| Gaffney was shot twice through the anese art and his discourses at Chau-| body and will die. Hurst received a tauqua assemblies the last five years| bullet wound in the head. The have been the subject of much dis-| shooting was on a down townatreet. cussion on the influence of Japanese|The men quarreled about the arrest art and Japanese ideals upon mod- | of a friend of-Huret’s by pater. ern aestheticismn. An Editor | Fined $2,000. Church Hit During Service | Raleikh, N.C. June2—Judge Pun- nell in the United States court bere Norton, Kas., June 1.—A tornado yesterday. fined Josephus Daniels, struck the little town of Selden, west) oaitor of the News and Oserver $2,- of Norton, on the Rock Island Ruil | goo and refuses an appeal on the way, to-Cay, demolishing a: church, | charge of contempt of court in edl- five dwellings and destroying much! torials which the News and Observer farm property. published last Sanday. A funeral service was being conduct- bats Rah HSE ed in the church at thetime, and3v0| Toulon, France, Juné 2.—In con- persons were inattendance. Adoz-n | sequence of the refusal of the pastor persons were hurt, none seriously. however. Shot in a Carthage Fight. property in the path of the’ storm, | wrecked the pulpit and overtarned oint of & joke which Seaator Depew}; “J will guess it before you finish,” “That is just what I thought at/> In his flight| } he chanced to dash through a pool| = of the hot water formed by a adja-| i to admit to their first communion |' children who had sung anticlerical Much damage was done to. farm |S0ugs, a mob of a thousand persons Serene Nelda, Ver er ae te the statures in St. Jean’s Church to ROSS ‘anything in : call. and examine our stock. While we have. as large a stock as some, we Claim as good valued aa anyone and if you will give us a opportunity we take our chance on making the sale for we are | Soa goa udp Week poe Recent pes wat? _ CULTIVATORS. - Spring trip walking cultivators... Superior Stoves and Ranges Quick MenlSteel Ranges. ~~ Moon’s Steel cooks and, ranges Gasoline stove reagon fa here and the Quick Meal is acknowledged by. all to be the best. We hve them. , Grocery and Hardware Stocks always complete, Produce wanted. Youre Truly G. E. CABLE, ™"s; POCOSOS TRAM AS ee oe ew AG (ee Me eC Poe Cotten. Robinson: Have you tried ZEST the pew breakfast ; food, a cup and saucer in each package, é — We have a large line of HEINZ’S Pickles, large, medium, dill and sweet. WHITE LOAF FLOUR BEATS THEM ALL. _THE CASH GROCERY, t * FARM LOAN S, To be able to borrow money on real ' estate on long time, with the privilege of making payments before due, is an advan- tage which the frugal borrower appre- ciates. We | - at a low pate of interest: DUVALL & PERCIVAL, BUTLER, MO. . money in this’ way and The Tmnyorted German ‘Coach Stallion SIMSON No. 2129, Winner of Blue Ribbon at Towa State ssh ‘The French are surprised at themag- aerpnenr nee sesgaemea vod 1 nitude of the American fleet forming| leaned 1 ‘angier. H ia the saved ito: out, cu bb ae: ee pry he 418400. : siivady ot Tsiglekin The Beookign him to lay the body on the railroad. | Jettorson City’ June 2.—W. J. Wal “A foros of police diapered the riot. and Atlanta, cruisers; Castine and | McBride's home and poople have noy | lace, a convict in the State peniten- | Morieta;guoboate. . - been located.