The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, May 4, 1905, Page 3

VOL. XXVII. SOLID COMFORT Shoes and N KILLS WIFE AND HER COMPANION. SHOOTS HIMSELF. Supposed Cause of Tragedy During a Concert ¢” at Windsor, Mo. ‘ { Windsor, Mo., May 2.—While the nd was giving a cencert on Main to night, and the street was hronged with people, a double purder and suicide occurred on north est Jackson street, within three 18 of the business thoroughfare. the dead are, Mra. John Lynch and hit Bruce, and John Lynch, the usBand, isin a dying condition, om 8 bullet wound evidently in- @icted by himeelf. 4§ Five shots were fired, the pistol ound on Lynch being empty, while + Bocket loaded. Lynch was found in Ris wife’s arms on the sidewalk, her earn i ig peen netantaneot from @ wound in the left breast. The body of Bruce was accidentally dis- 0 d some thirty minutes after shooting, lying tace down, on he walk, 50 or 60 feet distant, with feet to the others as though he d been trying to get away. Bruce and Mrs. Lynch had been together only 8 little while be- ore the shooting, and, it is thought, y were overtaken by the husband dain. Lynch was knowa to been almost crazed over the ect of his wife for some time Bruce’s parents formerly lived of Windsor, removing here to Eldorado Springs, Mo., years ago, afterwards going to City, where they now reside. fs the son of Charles Lynch of ety. _Windeor, Mo., May 2.—Joha Lynch killed his wife and Rate Bruce U rei 4 some clothes and piotures, are at the hotel, where (bis wife’s) Bible will also d Joux H. Lyncu. Poisons in Food. inge of dispepeia that Stylish Up-to- Date OF THIS FAMOUS MAKE. -POFFENBARGER & EDWARDS. day afternoon. around, and change. corn fields. The flat tail mice are at work taking up the corn. Some of them have commenced planting over on account of the mice thinning out ofthe barn. The ground was very dry. "Bince a grand jury has been called, some wonder whether it will investi- gate the report about wine and whie- key being at our spritg election con- a | to the election laws of Mis- sourl. madea trip, three miles south and two miles west, as they came back home they saw some fine corn growing. The bottom grass looks fine. The cattle have plenty to eat. On the bottom lots-of the low land is plant ed in corn. Some of it looke fine. Should we have moderate rains. There will be a large crop on the bot- com. The report says that the phone wire men will commence working this morning at McFadden’s store and m his : @ pistol was taken fro poly goto Amorett, Listen for the|P®! churches, Muebling’s hall and a music. About ten more phones will be ahead to the line. BUTLER, MISSOURI, THURSDAY, MAY 4, 1905. | heavy windstorm the eight-year-old son of Mr. Larue, living seven miles TORNADO KILLS 21 AT THE TWO LAREDOS; [pos cite mvt eas, blown down. Acarpenter named Stein, of CARLYLE, ILL., HIT. Rush Hill, who was working on the building, was dangerously injured. Fredericktown, Mo., April 29—A Eight Blocks of Illinois Town | severe ratn, hail and wind storm vis- ited this city, doing considerable Heaped With Wreckage, Prop-| damage. Trees were uprooted and telephone wires blown down. Re- erty Loss Being $200,000— poe from the country say hall did heavy d to i! heat and Disastrous Work by Storms| (onto. at Widely Separated Points at Same Time. EARTH SWALLOWS MINING PLANT. Scores Known to Have Been In-| Singular Affair Near Joplin, Mo., jured in Texas and Mexico. Disturbs Mine Inspector. Laredo, Tex., via Bermuda, Tex.,] Joplin, Mo., May 2.—The earth April 29.—Sixteen people were killed | literally opened this afternoon and and scores injured here, and five oth-| swallowed the $8000 mining plant ers killed across the river at New| ofthe Holy Smoke, on the Tylor Laredo, Mex., by a tornado which |jand south of Carterville, reducing tore through the city late last night. | that mill to kindling wood and Rumorsof others killed in places out- | burying the debris 100 feet below side of Laredo are heard, but as yet | the surface. The $10,000 contract: lack confirmation. ing ore plant of the Lucky Judge, The property damage fs large. | adjoining, is ao seriously threatened The damage wrought at the Laredo | py an extension of the cavein that it seminary ie severe. Not one of the! has being rapidly dismanteled. group of magnificent buildings which} ‘The hole in which the Holy Smoke go to make up that institution ee- | min) went down is 400 feet broad and caped damage. The barracks, the! 100 fect deep, with a capacity of 16,- primary building, Emery hall and | 900,000 cubic feet of earth. the capel were damaged from 50 to| Fifteen men at work in the under- 75 per cent. The escape from death | ground drifts were warned; by the of the teachers at present quartered | groaning of earth and escaped an in the institution is considered m!-| jour before the final crash came. raculous, as the walls of some of the| state mine inspector Ragland ts 'e Peers = buildings which they occupied are| aroused by this and another disas- ‘ae not made much! completely demolished. trous cave-in a short time ago under The Mexican national hospital | the tracks of two railroads in Joplin building had the roof lifted from the | and declares that a radical change edifice. in the cave system of zinc mining Conditions in New Laredo, across | 1 ygt soon come about. the Rio Grande river, are similur to those exleting in this city. Taylor, Tex., April 29.—A wind and hail storm struck Taylor, ac- Pardon. companied by an extremely heavy) ‘Topeka, May 1.—Governor Hoch rain. The fruit crop 1s destroyed. | began hearing arguments at2 o'clock Noless than thirty houses were blown | for and against the pardon of Willie down. Barns were completely de-| gelig, who is serving a life sentence in stroyed and fences and 4 few small | the penitentiary under the death pen- houses were washed away. It is be-| aigy imposed upon him in 1886 upon lieved that all the cotton in the zone | conviction of murdering his father, of the storm will have to be replant-| mother, brother and sister. ed. Gardens area thing of thepast.) John Allen, foreman of the jury, A large slaughter house belongingto!,nq Ww. P. Dutton, # juror, are Plitt & McConnell was washed away.| among those protesting against Carlyle, Ill., April 29.—Friday even- clemency. Mr. and Mrs. Rice, the {ng @ tornado passed over this city, | nearest neighbors of the Sells family doing property damage estimatedat| a4 the time of the crime, are also $200,000. The Catholic and Episco- | among the protestors present. Sells’ case is in the hands of J. H. Oxfords Virginia Items. James Beekett was better last Sun- le Henele The farmers are at work in the Hears Arguments For Sells’ The other day Aaron and wife to R. F. Harper's, one milesouth, half dozen other buildings are total the past week. Marvel bri glad to know that she expects to re- turn to Missouri. As soon as the weather gets pleasant and settled, so she feels safe to make the change. Drexel on Monday to attend com. mencement exercises. M main with her sister, Mrs. Jim Coul- ter, for a few days. Aunt Harriet Arbogast has been in and around Virginia for the past two weeks old friends. Washington, where she is to havea — with her nephew, — Wal- Reynolds and his famous book,“‘The Twin Hells.” -What he has 80 force- ably told in words you may now éee face t0 face as it were. Withrell’s convict show is s portrayal of life behind the walls of those famous pe you do ee that ‘ poisons te in your ied some day you may feel a . | years old, in feeble health and almost wrecks. A " Th d ked for is not likel, Mexico, Mo., April 29.—During the | to og p vote a ae Nita Berry bas been on the sick ist rogressing nicely on the Work is e Grandma Craig’s friends will be PUSS STSeSSSSSSSeeaSSsSse : We Have Willie and Mary Whinery went to will re- 0 3] 8) § Hatchets 9 wil soon eave for Hand Axes Axes Hinges Well Pulleys Carving Sets Spoons And several other things in the Hardware line. Quite a lot of Glass and Queens-" 9 ARON e The Twin Helle. Everybody hae head of Jobn ‘ ware which we are selling at actual cost. penitentiaries at Lansing and Jeffer- son City. pateed House, Saturday Perhaps we have just the thing you need, sts a0 cf New Furniture coming almost every day. John Baird Dying. CASH OR CREDIT. Lincoln, Neb., May 1.—W. J. Bryan has cancelled all remaining lecture engagements in the east and return- ed home in response to a message an- nouncing ‘the grave illness of John Baird, Mrs. Bryan’s father, who lives with his daughter. Mr. Baird is 83 AH, Gulver Furniture Go. v Humphrey, a lawyer from Junction data ‘ Removal Sale. On June Ist we will move into the room now occupied by Z. J. Williams on the north side of the Square. We want to move as few goods as possible, so cut prices will prevail for the next 30 days. All 35c Summer Dreas Goode 25c |) Spool Cotton All25c “ - * 20¢ || Spool Silk 6c All20c “ ™ “ 17e || Safety Pins 4c Alll5c “ “ * 124 |) Best Pine 4e Alll0c “ ie bs %e || Crochet Cotton 4c All $1.19 Dreas Goods 90c || Good Hose 10¢ Al 100 “ * 85c || Childrens Hose Se A .75 * 59e || Jno. J. Clarke thread 2 for Se Al 65) at 50¢ Winter Polish 10¢ RED SEAL BOOK FOLD GINGHAMS Good Outing Flannel solid color. Big Line of Embrolderies..................00 : Kid Gloves Ladies $1.7:3 LaForce imported goods......81 25 Ladies $1.50 Viola imported goode............ 1.19 Ladies $1.19 XX XX fine goods................ .98 Ladies 98c XXX fine foods... 85 The Famous Cownie Line curork e'jre tor, men 25 have ever before bought them. Big Line of Mens Shirts Dress Shirt Gc will fo t.......ccccccsseseeeees 49e Fine Solid Color 50c shirt will go at...............45¢ Fine Solid Color 75c enirt will go at............ 60¢ Fine Noxall $1.00 shirt will @0 ab..........0000008 3c : All new and GOOD KUBBER SUSPENDEKS 14, 24 and 48e H t Size broken but if we have the size you ats can buy it cheap. Men’s While the sizes are broken the quality Women’s {a there just the same, See if we ; have what you want. Will save you Children’s -20 per cent on every $1.00. Good Plow Shoe tor $1 00, Odds and ends in Childrens slippers 73c worth $1 00 to $120 =Men’s Fine Drees Shoes $1.98 to $3.48 Ladies Fine Dress Shues $1.48 to $3.48 Remember the place, at the Butler Cash Dept. Store for 30 days only. We can handle your eggs and chickens in exchange for goods. J, B. Adair Dry Goods Co, bom Serene ns nr State Appropriations Special R. R. Rates. ij Total $8,245,966.03. Special round trip rate to Kansas Jefferson City, Mo., May 2.—It was | City $2.15 on sale Saturday of each le compiled in the State Auditor’s office | twelve o'clock noon and all trains that the total amount of appropria- | on Sunday, good to return on any tions made by the last general As- train leaving Kansas City before sembly and approved by the Gov- | noon the following Monday. ernor is $8,245,966.03. Of this 5,198,858 18 comes out of the| general revenue fund and the rest is from the various other funds The revenue in sight for the next) St. Louis and return May 13 to two years will amount to about | 22 $8.85 good to return May 24 $10,000,000 leaving @ small balance Dasvee, Puabl 4 r Col alter paying all appropriations and Springs, Colo ona Pon Sean Beh running expenees of the state gov-4 ¢,, July 4th. Good return to Auguet ernment for the next two years. 8th. F 16 05 Therefore, when'the next Legiela- | ,, += lg 5.05, account Epworth: ture meets, there will be on hand in the State Treasury the samebalance| Special rates to Colorado and Kansas City and return $2 65. Or sale May 8th to 12th with final re- turn limit to May 20. on hand the 1st of January. It will|Tound trip. June 1 toSeptember 20 notbe necessary to touch this bal-| ood return October 31. ance during the next two years. Cl ice. Dearborn, Mo., May 1.—Harvey - 7 te Hendershot, 26 years old, of Okla-| Section 5, order No. 13. Relating homa, was killed yesterday, while | to nulcenees, provides a penalty for rowing on a river near here, by the all persons throwing or cauelng to accidental discharge of a shotgun, | be thrown, dirt, garbage, shavings, which was lying in the bottom of the | litter, or other material upon the boat. He was accompanied on the streets, alleys or other public places trip by Charles Hughes, 14 years old, | OF thoroughfares of the city. Other who was at the camp, when the accl- ordinances are directed against the: dont occurred. keeping or maintaining any filth or ————— ‘ | offensive matter upon one’s premises Revolution Imminent. within the city. Penalties are pro A sure eign of approaching revolt | vided for the violation of these or ney pe our —_ dinances in the sum of a fine not ex- stomach upeets. Electric Bittore | °%d!ng $100 and imprisonment. will quickly diemember the trouble- Thereby give notice that all per- some causes. It never fails to tone|sone clean up their premises of all the stomach, regulate the Kidneys} such offensive or unwholesome ae rras eek haegees apes material or substances and refrain benefit partichlarly and all bed usual | {om casting such material and sub- attending aches vanish under its | stances on and upon the streets ana searching and thorough effective. | alleys and other public places, nacter ness. Electric Bitters is only 5Uc, | the penalty of the law. and that {a returned if it don’t give A.B. OWEN rfect satisfaction. Guaranteed by wer - rank T. Clay, Druggist. 25 3t Mayor. Ds] of more than $2,000,000 which was | Utah points. One fare plus 50 for 4 3 3 ne « 4