The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, September 8, 1904, Page 4

Dcinsiasiiened VOTE FOR FOLK?”| The Bates County Drainage ee . J. D. ALLEN, Eprror. c ect Under the above caption the Bates | mission met at thecourt house Tues- t a n P] ——EEEE SSS In : P day afternoon and after hearing A : tee ‘ County Record makes a laborious if tat re b ees oak y. TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION: effort to convince those Republicans reporte rom She eud-comsmuces > who pledged themselves to eu ort | Pointed to consult legal authority s f The Wexty Truss, published every 4 , PPOT* | on the constitutionality of the act, Toursday, will be sent to any address| Mr. Folk, that they should not now were, prvtege patd, for $1.00. doso. Itteke: thet appoare to be Peas their stock in-trade argument, that Mr. Folk is nominated on a ticket with Cook and allen, and charges bad | decided that the special drainage act, applicable to Buses couaty passed by the last legislature, under which this commission was formed, is unconstl- seo TOS For President, ALTON BROOKS PARKER,; oom eee UF NEWYORK aith in Mr. Folk for not defeating them for the nomination, and that Mr. Folk had endeavored to form a combination with those parties, and this was evidenced by the fact that a committee or credentials friendly to him admitted all the Hawes dele- gates of St. Louis except one ward. ZIB WILLIAMS FOR BARGAINS. We have decided to QUIT THE IMPLEMENT LINE of our business and will close them out at once for cash. Will sell you structed not to attempt to collect the drainage tax, levied under this act, and the county court was re- xuested to refund the taxes that had been paid. Thus a question that threatened to throw a shadow over|& the title to most of theland adjacent For Vice-President, “~~ HENRY G. DAVIS, OF WEST VIRGINIA. aa —“..68 © — * Srare Democratic TICKET. For Governor—JOSEPH W, FOLK. 16 in. Eagle sulky plow worth $42.50 for $30.00 Avery riding cultivatore............ 28.50 tor 23 00 For Lieut.-Governor—THOMAS L, RUBEY, | to the Marias des Cygne river in this 16 fn. Kingman Commadore...... 40.00 for 30.00 Sattley rid Iti 28.5) . MB. COOK. Granting that every allegation in “ y riding cultivators. 28.50 for 23.00 Hed Sooo aLaeee O. ALLER. the Seats ciitenial ag true, it county has been adjusted, as most 16 in. Emerson sulky plow......... 45 00 for 37.50, Fh I ERE ceineisrescimessesescaininesnnini 2.40 For Treasurer—JAMES COWGILL, would not offer a single reason ‘why pt the land owners affeeted had refus- 16 in. Janesville “ “ .. 45.00 for 37.50 70 tooth Sattley harrow. . 13 00 for 10.00 ee ones, ey GuLaaay, those honéat Republicans, who put ed to pay the tax, which had been Sattley disc gang plow...... .- 55.00 for 45.00 No. 1 Scientific feed mill...... . 85 00 for 40.00 For Congress 6th District—D. A. D ARMOND, principle and she honor of thelr state returned delinquent. SuttleyI4in. “we 65.00 for 55.00 Double row Eagle stalk cutter... 40 00 for 29 00 Judge wth Judicial Cireult—W, W. GRAVES. | oy party obligations, should not —s Sattley 14 in. walking plow...... 18 50for11.00 , Two wheel eweep rakee............... 18.00 for 13.00 Democratic County TicKET. | support Mr. Folk. HORRORS OF THE WAR. Sattley16in. “ =“ .........15.50 for 1200 Superior 8—8 hoe wheat drill... 50.00 for 39.00 sic elas nuikie-Styis Slama i Oe, But the Record was simply re- aie da Avery corn planters, worth........ 45.00 for 33 50 “ 12—6 drill seeder attachm’t 65.00 for 40.00 For Prosevating Atvorney - A. B. Lodwick. hashing alot of bare assertions by Sattley edge dropcorn planter... 45.00 for 35.00 “ 8—8disee“ * 65.00 for 48 00 She — Moser . . ei >sorhartngg=4 R ~a < enemies of Mr. Folk that have never| The Red Cross, Correspondents “aise. 24 1400 for 9.00 Thomas 10—7 hoe wheat drill... 60.00 for 48.00 For Sarveyor—Edward 8. Borron, For Public Administrator—S, T. Broaddus, For Coroner—Dr, W. H. Allen, For County Judge, South Dist ,—Will Laney, For County Judge, North Dist.,—P. A. Brace, been proven, or established to the satisfaction of the public, Several have started in toestablish the truth ofan offer of combination by Mr. Folk, but all have signally failed. But we walve all that and repeat, there is absolutely nothing in the charges that would prevent honest men In all parties from supporting the nominee of the Democratic party for governor, and he has made it plain that he does notexpect or desire the votes of boodlers. The editor of the Record, with his ideas of political rectitude gathered from his long connection with the Republican state machine, {8 incapa- ble of appreciating Mr. Folk’s attt- tude in refusing to dictate in the|fought at long range. Both sides matter of the balance of the ticket,|Tepeatedly came hand-to-hand en and his refusal to advise delegates to | counters in bayonet charges and the violate their Instructions, Mr. Aus-| men of both sides were often so near tin has been so used to seeing ma-|each other that they could distin- chine leaders dictate in such matters |uish features and hear words of that any other course {8 absolutely |command. In one instance they incomprehensible to him, were separated only by the width of Now, 8 word as to Cook and Allen,}*he railroad and actually threw there never were two more faithful, }8tones at each other. The mad hero- effielent, honest and incorruptable|ism of the Japanese and the stub- public servants in the etate, and no| born tenacity of the Russian has not good reason can be found why any|been paralleled anywhere eave {h Democrat should notgivethem loyal |8ome of the desperate encounters of and enthusiastic support. I’ has|the American Civil war. been truly said that theGlobe Demo-| Correspondents state that several crat and Republican leaders are so} ot the bayonet charges mado by the extremely bitter in their opposition|Japanese throughout the battle to Sam Cook, because he has hit| have been forced by the depletion of them harder than any other Demo-|awmuuition, cf which modern arms cratin the state. For that reason |¢vtail such extravagantexpenditure they could probably give s number|The Japanese came on with empty of reason, satisfactory themeelves| us and with hopes of finishing the why dyed-in-the-wool Republicans] &ttack with cold steel, but it was should not support him, but the very | Proved at their own cost that such reasons they advance would be un-| stack could not be driven home in answerable arguments why Demo-|the face of the fire of breech loading crats should support Sam Cook with ' guns. all the vim and energy they possess; The Russian artillerymen suffered SS aEIEIeeeeeaeeneenen terribly in the prolonged fighting Hon. Harry B. Hawes thus puts a south of the Taitse river. One bat- h : ‘ ee ene All other Implements or Machinery in proportion. Suffered Severely. St. Petersburg, Sept. 4.—The bat- tle of Liao Yang, which began with a Japanese advance on August 24, the day of thechristeutng of the czare- vitch, and concluded to-day, Septem- ber 3, with the retreat of General Kuropatkin, is believed to have been the longest and the bloodiest of his- tory. Numerous incidents in the fighting upset the theory evolved by experiences in the Boer war that a modern battle must necessarily be Sedge Parker, alter consslting with All above machinery is new and first-class goods and it will pay you big to buy leading Democrate, among whom was Henry Watterson, decided to aban- don his contemplated visit to St. Louis this month and will probably not make aspeech during the cam- paign. now if you borrow the money to buy them, as we are offering these goods at a good discount, from first cost, and you will not have another chance to buy Im- plements cheap in Butler, as there will only be two Implement firms left in Butler. These Implements are bound to go at these prices, so come right away, while you —_———_——— R. H. Oglesby, Democratic nomt- nee on the etate ticket for Rallroad Commissioner, spent Sunday with his kinsman, Dr. J. T. Hull, in our city. Rube Oglesby is one of the most popular young Democrats in the state and during his remarkable race made strong friends in every county. While practically unknown a year ago, to-day he is one of the best known men {in the state. can get your choice. Overstocked on. Buggies and Carriages. We have just unloaded a car load of fine Sayers and Scovill Buggies and Car- riages and they are the finest car of goods I ever bought from these people. Of all styles and colors and finish, These goods were bought over three months ago and coming in so late, has overstocked us, so in order to reduce our stock in that Ex-Secretary Elih Root, who. bas line, will give a rebate of $10 on each job during balance of this month only. been in training for the Republican nomination for Governor of New York for some months, has suddenly changed his mind and now refuses to accept it. He flatly informed Sena tor Tom Platt that he willnot accept the nomination under any circum- stances. This simply indicates that Mr. Root don’t see much prospect of Republicans carrying New York state at the coming election —Clin- ton Democrat. A Oe ee ee ee ee 0 we ew we eo 2 ow 7 2 27 2 2 2A 7 A 2A 4A A 2A AA A AAA Af ae Now everybody in Bates county knows, or should know by this time, that Say- ers & Scovill Buggies and Carriages are the best goods manufactured in the Uni- ted States to-day, and have taken first premiums over all other makes for over 20 years. I have sold over 800 of them in Bates and adjoining counties, and if there is anyone that does not know these goods, ask your neighbor who has one, what he thinks of them. , Why some people will buy plow company buggies and PIN ys cege ERO pay the merchant a big profit on them and get nothing for their money, seems ix an address at the Chautauqna, in Clinton, Mo., last week, had the fol- lowing to say of Missouri politics: “Tama Republican. If I lived in Missour! I would vote for Joeeph W. Folk for governor. (Greatapplause.) I don’t know who is running against him. He may be good, clean, able man; but the question that 1s at issue is above party. It calls upon the men in the state for their patri- otism. There is no politica in it. I hope to see Folk triumph ” re incomprehensible, when they can buy @ Sayer & Scovill at the prices I sell them. We also have other good buggies we will sell you for much less money. We are also making big reductions in single and double harness, and will let you have any harness at COST, with a buggy or carriage. Now is your time for bargains in anything in our line. Come now if you want them. Yours truly, ZIB WILLIAMS. quletue on the Republican campaign | tery lows forty men killed oad the (SISAASA ASL SASS SAGAAAISAS A a canard that Hawes and Folk had| Others of it were wounded. When a entered into an agreement regarding |{resh battery was brought up into Re-Elect “Jeff” Davis. aati ie i liana iS 8 the mayoralty campaigninSt. Louis:| position the survivors protested al “I have never diecuesed with Mr./ With tears at being removed, begging ee ee Folk or any of his friends the ques-: 60 be allowed to die beside their own by a plurality of between 50,000and tion of the mayoralty nomination. guns. | t Tam not a candidate for mayor and| The work ofthe Red Croee, which,| i.e "ygr enorneeed, Srattons any such conversation would be ab-| throughout the war has been most] pave of the Procter Prosar surd. Iam supporting Mr. Folk| devoted on both sides, has proved] ..cimates the Davis plurality at 95 (SIAID IAS SISIAPIIALOAGASAIAAIAN A ASAIAIAD Ad A ae ee ew ow 2 2 2 A 2 A 2 2 ee y We again invite “Farmer” in the Republican-Press to come out in the open and fight fair. We promise him that if he will do this and prove wherein any county officer has been derelict in his duty, or where the county has lost one cent either by the dishonesty or ignorance of a county official, that we will join with ‘ f the great Q!.. Dr, Cox, Gan, Boaz coach ifr: SIMSON § " madeall the line. From now un- cause I am president of the Jefferson club, a Democratic organization. I have made no deal or dicker of any kind with Mr. Folk at any time. I have discussed the St. Louis situa- tion with him, andam going to do what I can to help carry the city for the whole ticket.” -_ pondents have suffered severely. It the reported intention of the} ‘Two correspondents of the Aesociat- Russians to abandon Mukden turns| oq Press have been shot and one has out to be true, it means the aban-| been decorated for bravery. During ment of the whole of Southern Man-| the ten days’ fighting the condition churia and the winding up of the! of the soldiers of both armies has present campaign. In fact, should) been pitiable. Many of the Japanese Mukden be evacuated, there would prisoners were starving and almost be no point for wintering the army | naked when captured, which speaks ofa quarter of a million with its| yojumes for Japanese endurance. It many wounded short of Harbin. On|is wonderful that the eommissary the other hand, the evacuation of arrangements made it possible to Mukden would give Field Marshal continue to supply the men during Oyama commodious winter quarters! such a continuous battle. The Rus. and the practical control of twolines| sians were better fed, being nearer in his tfal lite of railway. The Kinchow-Sinmintin| their own base, but the terrible aueeas sabia in the senate, and 000, Chairman Remmel of the Republi- can committee was greatly encourag- ed by the first returns. Davis carried Little Rock against Myers by 524 plu. rality. The total vote is estimated at 140,000 against1 79,241 two year ago. Myers carried Searcy and New- ton counties. him in insisting on & thorough in- vestigation of his office, and if found guilty willinsist upon his prosecu tion by the courts. Isn’t this fair? Does the people want a campaign of insinuations and inuendoes, fathered by anonymous writers, or do they want an open, fair and honorable contest. Which does the Republican- Press desire? X—K——we The campaign is now on in full force in this state and things prom- {se to be lively until the polls close in November. The Democratic cam- paigu wes formally opened at Spring- field on Thursday and the Republi- cans had their official opening in Kaneas City on Saturday. The Re- publican managers have small hopes of electing theiratate ticket, but they do hope to elect ‘enough representa tives in the close counties to change the legislature and elect Kerens to the senate. The defeat of Frank Cock- rell by Kerens would be a calamity, to prevent which the people must be doubly vigilant this campaign. Dem-} wagon road. The report of the pros- NT aus ak gore pective evacuation of Mukden, if well sentatives as they never ‘ore, |founded, would indicate that the and see that they are not traded off.| crippling effect of the Lino-Yang Lawrence, Kas., Boy Killed. In the close counties is where the| fighting du Kuropatkin’s army ig| Lawrence, Kas., Sept, the edict will go forth from Republl-| intimated. can headquarters for the fight to be Lake Park Stables} During the Fall Season f beginning September Ist, HALF PRICE, doctors as has the work of the com- batants. Many bearers and their assistants have been killed or wound- ed in attending to injured under fire. A Sister of Mercy was killed and a surgeon wounded in the final as- sauléts on Liao Yang. Telegraph operators and corres- Vest’s Place in History. In the elghty-odd years Missouri has been a state of the Union she has usually been well repreaented in the senate. Benton, Green, Blair and f ) j f Tf you want a fall colt don’t overlook the rate. § f T. K. LISLE & CO. Sedalia, Mo., Sept. 5.—Frank Oe- born, eon of E. C, Osborn, eloped to