The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, June 16, 1904, Page 4

| CONFESSES TO AN OLD CRIME, BUTLER WEEKLY TIMES|"asvracturisc ; j POLITICAL CAPITAL J. D, ALLEN, Eprror. : =f Judge March’s letter to the Review was written with the single view of| . Re jexplaining some unusual expenses in Wm. Miles Says Another ‘is! TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION: The Weexty Times, published eyery | County afiuirs during the past year. . : Taureday, will be sent to any address | That was an abortive effort in the Paying the Penalty for Mur ne year, oostage paid, for $1.00. be een — sean der Which he Commit- ss : capital out o e Judge's state- v Democratic County Ticket. | ments. I would take a very wise ted. Washington, man indeed to foretell just what the} criminal costs for a year will be; how many crimes will be committed and how mauy jail sentences will be met- For Representative—Hon, James N. Sharp. Kansas City World, For Prosecuting Attorney—A. B. Ludwick. 5 For Sheriff—Noses 3. Morris. For Treasurer—\V. R. Bell. For Surveyor—Edward RB. Borron. pe “ea a . ist of & Ber Pedic Adnt ane: Meekbben. Pa ae : mited and knowing that he can live injured. His injuries conal For nee Dr Wait “an ae eheatiy theseuriach, See but a few years longer, William Miles | broken bone in his right shoulder, these run less, and some years much more. Then, in making the three . " | year’s levy for the court house the Democratic Convention Dates. -ssechaoe Nae through delinquencies Democratic national convention,|was not fully considered; and no St. Louis, July 6. amount was provided to furnish the Democratic state judicial conven-|new building. Then {t must be re tion, St. Joseph, June 21. membered if every cent of the 15 Democratic delegate convention, | centstor three years had been colleet- Joplin, June 29. ed, and nothing paid out for collect- Democratic state convention, Jet-|ing and assessing and handling this ferson City, July 19. fund, that the total for the three —_—_—_—_——— years would have amounted to less The Japs are still threshing the} than $45,000, and it was well under- Russians. stood by our citizens that the differ- The eeat in the United States sen: 2c? of what was collocted and the ate made vacant by the death of M = sid = bagi. he to S. Quay, will be filled by the appoint ve piety Phe of = yer ona ment of Attorney General P. C. : : Knox, of Pittsburg, Pa. economical action of Democratic —_—_—_—_—___ courts, The cases of Julius Lehman and] In spite of the unusual criminal Emil Hartman, two of the St. Louis] cost bills the past year, and the ex- boedlers, were affirmed by the su-jtraordinary expense for providing preme court Tuesday, and they go} sewerage for the new county building to the penitentiary for seven and six | and furnishing same throughout with years repectively. new and necessary furniture, and of EEE making good the differences of the A. H. Shaw, former secretary Of} amount collected on special court the Farmers’ Loan and Building As-} house levy and the amountcontract- For County Judge, South Dist ,—Will Laney For County Judge, North Dist.,—P. A. Bruce. murder of John Edwards, a breake- man, ninteen years ago near Deer Lodge, Mont. A man by the name of Murphy, according to the story told by Miles, is now inthe Deer Lodge penitentiary. “T feel that I have evaded justice long enough,” said Miles this morn- ing to Lieutenant Kennedy, “and I now surrender myself for a murder committed nineteen years ago.” Since thenI have roved about, never staying long in the same place, and fearing the police would discover my secret. Several times I made up my mind to give myself up, but never had the nerve to do it until this morn- ing; I suppose they willtake me bak, but Iam ready to go, asI am tired running away, and besdies there is Murphy in the penitentiary for what I really done,” ILLINOIS IS FOR HEARST. The Editor Indorsed For Presi- the knee. from the accident. etreet. CYCLIST RUNS OVER SENATOR COCKRELL. a laborer, 60 years old, gave himself the neck of the right humerus, a ee- up to the policethis morning for the} vere contusion on the right elbow |= and another on the right leg belo’ sociation at Chillicothe, Mo., has/ed for to complete the building; con- been arrested charged with embez-| sidering all these and the court has rling $100. Later he was again! made a wonderful good showing for arrested charged with embezzling $1,-] which they need have no apologies 200 from the association. It is al-| to offer to any sensible taxpayer. leged that bis shortage amounts to) We apprehend that the sheriff did more than $8,000. not geta dollar more than he was — legally entitled to, and which he Abner McKinley, brother of the/could have compelled the county late President McKinley, wasfound|court to pay through the higher dead in his room in Somerset, Penn-|eourts. Ifthe editor of the Republi- sylvania, by his wife Saturday |can-Press, or the individual signing morning. His death was due to/himself “A Farmer’, and which in Bright's disease, When he failed to] the opinion of many was written in dent By the Democrats. Governor—Lawrence B. Stringer of incoln. Lieutenant Governor—Thomas J. Ferne of Jerseyville. Secretary of State—Frank Dooling, Sangamon county. State Treasurer—Chas B. Thomas of McLeansboro. Attorney Genergl—Albert Watson of Jefferson county. Springfield, Il, June 14.—By a corner. appear atthe usual hour inthe morn-| that office, know of a single item | Vote of nearly 3 to 1, the Democratic {ug, his wife went to his room and] wherea dol'ar was illegally extracted | State convention indorsed William found him seated in a chair dead from the county treasury, they|8- Hearst for Prestdent this after TS should expose it, and such offictal | 2002. The delegates to St. Louis El Paso, Tex., June 13.—Ike Bled | wit) be indicted and prosecuted. Un-|Were instructed to vote for Mr. 800 @ negro, attempted to eat break- | 4i) they are prepared to do this, they | Hearst as long as his name ts before fust at a table already occupied by 8] should be very careful ahous their| the convention. white man this morning and was shot Fi ‘ and killed The slayer, JobpMcBride, courte ofttle ey a bartender, ordered the negro from his presence, Bledsoe atruck him, with an ice pick, inflicting a severe wound, and the shooting followed. Missouri League Shoot. . H The third tournament of the Mis- Judge DeArmond Re-nominated. ssathaaes 2 Suan tiseuaniel For the seventh time the Demo-|held in this city’ on Tuesday and aemeneimie crats of this district have nominated | Wednesday of this week. Thefollow- Leavenworth, Kan, June 13 —| Hon. David A. DeArmond, six times ing members from a distance were in Lieut. Nathaniel T. Bower, engi-|by acclamation. At Greenfield Mon-| attendance: neer corps, at Fort Leavenworth, day he was re-nominated for Con-| Prof. Clark, of Nevada, Mo.; Geo. was killed to-day near the target(gress without opposition. The] Mackieand Mr. Allison, ofScammon, range. Hewasonhis way to the/nominating speech was made by|Kan; Dr. Clapp, Moberly, Mo.; rnge to shoot when a bolt of light-| Hon. C. C. Dickinson, state senator, | Messrs. Smith, Thomas and Allen, of ning out of a comparatively clear/from Henry county, who paid 4] Pleasant Hill, Mo.; Dan Elliott and sky struck his rifle, passed through | glowing tribute to our distinguished | Mr. Norton, of Kansas City, Mo; A., his arm into the right breast, and | citizen, Hates county is especially}, and H.. Dixon, (father and two out through the shors. He was to] gratified at this great honor to her} gona), Carthage, Mo.; Mr. Paxton, have been married in July. able son and proud of the highstand | Great Bend, Kansas. ’ . * Ihe has taken In the halls of Congress.} The first day’s shoot resulted: Cripple Creek, Colo., June 14.—! Judge DeArmond always bears his} Paxton high average, with 96 per ‘Thirty-two of the prisoners confined honors modestly as becomes his| cent, Thomas 2nd and Dr. Clapp 3rd. in the bull pen were paced staat & greatness, and represents his district |Some excellent shooting and high Florence and Cripple Creek train to-) ai1y ang fairly as to command the] scores were made. day and deported. Their cars will respect of all parties. be attached to a Denver and Rio Grande train at Florence and taken ate to Paoblo, From there, it fe under-|Depa.tit.z1s of Strikers Continue stood, the mep will be placed aboard) Qpipsiy Crvk, Col., June 11,—The a Santa Fe train and sent hot * wholesaie deportations of strikers phe won» Bio Bos ereong ©") continued to-day. About 200 men —_——————_. were sent from this and adjacent Grocer’s Awful Blunder. camps. The troops and Citizens alli- Kansas City June 18.—Mrs, Bar- a ca deer a bara Schoen of 2428 Charlottestreet a Pastors rips gd , went toa grocery store near her j J ae.” home cals sds noon yesterday last night byrsiguindandner «9. W. Perkins on the other. d purchased what she believed to aroused by the coroner's ct ln) Bad feeling had existed over the ene . the dynamite case laying thecrime to Ca be a jug of vinegar the jug was filled bers of the Federation of Miners, echool matter for some time, and with gasoline. When she returned)/™mem of a nite Boll when the principals met to day they home she poured a portion of the gas. |Inelted by officers order. Bell} joan firing, The elder Torrence ——_ by Cuticura Five Texans Shot ia Street Due! Waco. Tex., June 11.—As 6 result of friction over the—eleetion-of-—e teacher for a public school at Elk, & small town ten miles north of Waco, a dloody street fight occured there to-day between R. B. Torrence, his son, Rivers Torrence, and J. McAden, & son-in-law of Torrence, on oneside, and Dr. Holton, his son and Prot. G.| uring, itching, scaly, H BB i cline ina hot ekillet, The fluid blaz- |88y8 4,000 will be deported belore! wag ktiled almost iustantly, his body | loss of halr, ed up and eet fire to the woman’s martial law closes. The coroner's | 1 119 riddled with bullets. Dr. Holton | 048 patches slothing, , She wae serlously burned |iury is continuing the inquest bebind | 514 hie gon both recelved dangerous doors. In the treatment of tortaring, that she died 8 hours later. Rose wounds, while Prof. Perkins and Schoen, her 4 year old cry cmt Rivers Torrence were seriously shot. ho wasin the room was McAden escaped uninjured. Shot- er who was in te iciebellevedthar| Russians Lese 800 Men. spose nud plotsta were sho’ metus the child will recover. Both were| Niuchwang, June 13.—Part of the ; taken to the German hospital. ; : ee movement to relieve Washington, June 18.—Members was attacked southeast of Sho at ob Ae Filan a on of kan | eaneeay_ Ait ahs Japanese force left at Pu-Lan-Tien| | |AGED MISSOURIAN INJURED. June 11.—Senator Coekrell, of Missouri, was knocked down and run over by a bicycle rid-| 2 Stricken with the knowledge that jer, a boy of 14 years, this morning, | another is suffering for thecrimecom- | and painfully, though not serlousiy, Senator Cockrell is resting easy |[ this afternoon, however and no se-| {f rious consequences are anticipated He was shocked | jt and dazed fora minute or two from striking the asphalt pavement so hard, but after he was assisted to bis feet he stood debating whether he would go on to the capitol, where he | ja} had expected to dictate some letters | to his secretary, Walter L. Lampkin, to the office of the attorney general, where he had some business, or go home. While he stood thus debat- | && ing he began to fvel the effects of the shock and decided he would go home, A neighbor who happened along] &- and noticed his pale face called a buggy, but the senator refused to ride, and walked to his home at 1518 Retreet Northwest, the accident hav- ing occurred at Fifteenth and Church Two physicians attended him, Doctors Z. T. Sowers and Jas. F, Mitchell, and the senator has been in bed the remainder of the day. ON WAY TO MARKET, Senator Cockrell was on his way to market at the time and was walking in the street near the eldewalk at the The boy came speeding along, evidently not noticing any one #head, and struck the senator trom the rear. Senator Cockrell had dictated for some time to Mr. Lamp- kin at his residence before starting to market. He has kept up his custom of doing his own marketing all the years he has lived in Washington. Was Both Blue and Gray. Not long ago an elderly man ap- proched General Joseph Wheeler in the lobby of New York hotel. “I want to shake hands with you, gen- eral,” he said, putting out the only one hehad. “Gray or blue?” laughed tie general, who has friends all over the broad land of freedom. ‘Both,’’ was the reply,“I fought with you un- der the stars and bare in the Confed eracy,andmy two sons fought with you under the stars and stripes in SKIN HUMORS BLOOD HUMORS Speedily, Permanently and Economically Cured WHEN ALL ELSE FAILS Complete Exemal and Internal Treatment Price One Dollar pimply, | to act under the unit rule, and select- ' ted almost unanimous delegations in _ |each ca-e. Embroidery Sale. 1000 Yards of Splendid Embroideries On Sale at I 5c, 7 1-2c, 8 1-3¢, 10c, 12 1-26, and 150, These are fast edge, smooth fine grade, neat and open styles and offered far be- low the regular price. ~ MGKIBBENS, SLA MANNS SSA Las TWO BIG LEVEES GIVE WAY} Two Killed by Lightning, Neosho, Mo., June 14.—This sec- tion was visited this afternoon by a violent thunder storm, the firet for years. During the storm Fred Miller and A bons named herannye > ane working in a straw patch, too! shelter under a tree. wake Lightning struck the tree and kill- ed them beth. Several others were shocked during thestorm, The storm was accompanied by hail. Over Forty Thousand Acres of Land Inundated South of Pine Bluff. Pine Bloff, Ark., June 11.—The river here js constantly rising and the situation is becoming alarming. Late to-day the Sarassa levee, thirty miles below here, broke and over 40,000 acres of farm lands inundat- ed. Levess at intermediate pointe have broken and with a further riee, which is expected, the damage can- not be estimated. To-day, Frenchtown levee, three miles east of here, broke, submerging several miles of the Cotton Belt track between here and Rob Roy and all traffic over that line is suspended. Much destitution at points north from here are reported, some homes and crops being totally destroyed. A mass meeting of citizens was held here to-day to arrange for relief meas- ures. Marfa, Tex., June 11.--The most disastrous flood ia the history of Presidio county occurred here yester- day afternoon. Great damage was done to private property as well as to the track of the Galveston, Har- risburg and San Antonio railway company. The greatest loss was sustained by Mexicans who had built along the bank of Alamito creek, their -damage being estimated at about $50,000. Parker’s Galn in Week is One Hundred Votes, Washington, June 11.—Within the last week the Democratic situation bas cleared up materially. Seven- teen of the twenty-four New dornig | delegates have agreed to support Parker. The-delegation acts under & Hess, We have the largest line of ladies and gents purses and combina- tion books ever dis- played in Butler. The newest paterns, have you seen them in our windows? Gough & Hess. Shoops restoratives guaranteed 6 bottles $5.50. Hyomel ca- tarrh cure, guaran- teed $1.00. If you buy 100 lbs. International stock food of us we give you 25 lbs free. We have a large stock of Patent Medicines and will get the medt- cine you want should we not have it. Yours for everything in the unit rule and the vote for Parker Stationery,” “was taken only alter personal assur- | $ * ance had been given to each delegate Toilet Articles, that Grover Cleveland could not and would not be a candidate. The twenty-six votes of Georgia ‘o— were iustructed for Parker, although such action is 10+ customary in that Brushes, state Besides that, Kentucky and West Virginiadirected their delegates Combs, hive were tocal fights ia Kentucky nd Virginia, but the anti-Parker tain gain of 100 votes in a single | at he