The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, April 5, 1906, Page 5

sl it ECOAL ui SIRI = al DOWIE TAS BEEN DEPOSED| cuot Hes cLeANen. PRESSED of the Sect. are here ready for the joint confer- day Morning. ence Tuesday. It was stated by both Brushed Scales frtm Fac Face Like Pow- miners and operators that while it . ea ae ba HOLDING MANY DISTRIGT CONFERENGES | vase scaic, as provided for in the . » | Perry resolution at Indianapolis, an Face Would Be Marked for Life— West Virginia Mine Owner the First to | “Sreement will be reached on its Wi ish Sign the Scale at Pittsburg, Pa.—Rob- | *Wvalent. The first day of the strike Now ithout a Blemish. bins Ready to Sign—No Trouble Re- | P&88ed off quietly. All the miners are ported from Any Section of the Coun- | Out awaiting the action of the joint CUTICURA REMEDIES tr. win ike Gapden In Arka’ WORK WONDERS, | mmm Apt 2-annwe | y. soun” Ato 2-1 iy asa: ne | thousand miners in this state and 6,- work Monday awaiting, the granting | 12 the territory are now lie, ae of their wage demands by the coal op- cording to a statement made Monday erators of the country, there is noth-| °Y Secretary Brackney of the South- ing ‘at the national headquarters of | “®8te"= Miners’ association. None the union that would indicate any- of the men, with the exception of the thing unusual has happened. All of engineers, firemen and pumpers went the officials are out of the city and a| Work Monday, In the various camps corps of clerks and stenographers is of this district the miners Monday cel- in eharge of the offices. ebrated the eight-hour day. , In the Territories, istitieten enmeme me sapien Oklahoma City, Ok., April 2.—The in the bituminous fields is sanguine. miners in Oklahoma and Indian terri. In Weet Virginia and Iowa the die-| "TY all went on strike Monday and trict joint conventions between the the mines are closed. The outlook operators and miners are in session however, is favorable for an agree at Charleston and Des Moines, re- ment. The miners generally are sat- spectively, and it is hoped at nation- ised with the wages paid and the al headquarters that the operators will] °Perators. seem willing to sign the REPUDIATED BY HIS WIFE AND SON Successor to L. C. CALDWELL. Wilbur Voliva, a Young Indianian Succeeds the “Modern Elijah” as Leader of the Church—All Public Property of the Commanity Transferred to Other Hands. . Chicago, April 2.—At a meeting Sun- day of 5,000 adherents of the Christian Catholic church at Zion City, of which E John Alexander Dowle is the founder 1 _ SOUTH SIDE SQUARE, a OVER POOL HALL, - Butler, Mo. : | R. R. WHITSETT, and first apostle, Dowie’s authority was repudiated and Wilbur Glenn Vol- Feoreereerensset——__—_—___] iva, who for some time has been con- . ° ducting the affairs of the church, was We have on hand a full line of choice lected in his stead. Mrs, Dowle al : nasal See Geeiiudh ak Gale aa field seeds, which we offer to the trade Gladstone Dowie cast his lot with his " s mother and the new leader, Voliva. at very low i i Choice flax seed, Most of the officials of the chureh : PS gated he uae poder both northern and home grown, will be was denounced by many of these as offered on contract—note or for cash. having deceived the people and hav- ; ing wasted their money in extrava- Extra nice seed oats, Red Texas and ‘ gance. The meeting, however, refused to hold that he had knowingly erred, and John G. Speicher, ex-overseer and wg 6 am black. Choice timothy seed, clovers, niais ot thee, once second in command to Dowie, white and red. Kentucky blue grass, wiles Waitdien ene Wat soeouians In Minow sg Tee ag roy coum illet and d, kaffir and seed Mi sank Teeadae ak thas ors] Lexington, Mo, April, .—The 1,306] torlly, declared Dowie to be insane, millet and cane seed, r and seed corn, central Pennsylvania meeting will be | Miners here refused to enter the mines: Mrs. Dowie in her address also up- in fact we have eve thi in this li held Tuesday at Clearfield, and the} Monday. They do not seem to think held that declaration. ry thing in this line Kentucky mecting at Louisville Tues.| that there 1s much probability of | | The casting off of the authority of that you will need. We ask you to in- = contraet being signed in the near|John Alexander Dowte followed the 7 . J receipt Sunday of an 800 word telegram : Mia Bowls, us a a eaion, te spect our stock and get our prices before which he peremptorily ordered the immediate discharge of Deacon Alex- purchasing. ander Grainger, financial manager of Zion, who has been one of the most 15-0 aggressive leaders in the effort to = place the affairs of the church on a ‘ ' secure foundation. A meeting of the Zion Covell of Twelve followed immegiately and it was decided to place the affairs of the ees church before the members and settle § } for all time the question of leader- MISSOURI STATE BANK ship. Voliva then amid dead silence announced that he refused to remove BUTLER, MISSOURI. Alexander Grainger from office. This was the first publicly announced de- Capital 855,000.00 flance by Voliva of the authority of Surplus Fundand Profite 12,7028 28 Dowle. The completion of Dowie's Racaivan dl it aad h Pa Gverthrow as a leader followed im- aucsrnital experictos and always has money to loan, 25 years mediately. One after another John G. id Speicher, Mrs. Jane Dowie, wife,of the —DIRECTORs:— first apostle, Deacon Yerger of Cincin- Dr. T, C, Boulware, J. R. Jonkina, Frank M, Voris. nati, Overseer P. E, Cantel and others John Deerwester A. B, Owen, Wm. £. Walton , denounced and repudiated the author- Dr, J. M. Christy OQ, R. Radford, Max Weiner ity of Dowie. OC. H. Dutcher B. P. Poweli Ww B Tyler The miners in all the districts have} {Uture and are preparing for a long quit work awaiting the signing of the] *!6@ of idleness. ee onan 6 aed. It to anticipated Philadel om. ore tapers re- that few operators in the southwest. a ° rect ern district composed of Missouri, ceived Monday from the ant cartes Kansas, Arkansas, Texas, Indian ter- coal fields state that the order of the ritory and Okishome. will grant the miners’ scale committee directing that scale for the present ‘ond a prolonged mining be suspended until an agree- strike may follow. In Ohio, Indiana] Ct could be reached with the oper- and Hlinois the same question is an-|*t0rs is being obeyed almost to the ticipated, man, In all three districts prepara- Wellington O'Connor, president of] ons were made by the operators tor the Indiana miners organization an. |* resumption of work Monday morn- nounced Monday that all the opera- ing. Whistles were blown at the reg- tors in Indiana, south,of the Balti- ular hour and everything was in read- more & Ohio railroad except two and iness for the men to go to work but several in the central part of the there was no response by the miners state had signified their willingness and the day took on a holiday aspect, to sign the scale, Firemen, engineers and - pumpmen, The general opinion among the] Who are not affected by the suspension miners’ board members is that prac-| Tder reported as usual but is was ap- tically all of the bituminous miners] Parent that the scores of empty coal will be at work within 45 days ana] “ars which ‘hag been hurried to the that the anthracite men will be on aj Ollieries Sunday would-not be needed long strike. unless an agreement vais reached be- In Ilnols. tween President Mitchell and the coal presidents in their conference to ee eee Springfield, Ill, April 3—Monday being a holiday among the United be held in New York Tuesday. H : Sie: z s: Wilbur Glen Voliva, the new leader Sam Levy DR. E. N. CHASTAIN. Mine Workers of Illinois, because of], tHE CHICAGO ELECTION. of the church, was born in Indiana in WE WANT YOUR BUSINESS ° the annual celebration of the estab- price va ANT YOU SINESS, Butter, - Mo, HARWE Gt Gis: MENUMGLE JOb¥ Kal onion Sinks tite Yetndo Chir Orr de 1870 and has been in the ministry of a Seat + ‘ i rs arm Fight inthe Windy City Over the} the church since 1889, He was or- M. E, WALTon, President. J. R. Jenkins, Cashier. se eee ee. Co. on ae * es gael eo Municipal Ownership Proposi- dained an overseer in 1901 and soou Dr. T, C. Boutware, Vice-Pres. Wesiey Denton, Ase’t Cashier. , tlon—Preachers Interested. Office Phone 213,. Residence Phone 195, atterward was sent to Australia, The open revolt-against John Alex- ander Dowie, which took place Sun- day, was followed Monday by the ame — ooemereeen = . . transfer of all the public preperty of the church of Zion to Alexander Grain- f~ ™ ger, the man whose dismissal had been directed hy Dowie in a telegram vt gacranty deed and a vit ot sate] ¢ THE WALTON TRUST CO. OF BUTLER, MO. were filed Monday in the Lake county cireuit court at Waukegan, Tl, by W. G. Voliva, the present head of “Zion” Always has ready money on hand to loan on farme {n Rates, who was appointed by apron — Vernon, Barton, Cedar, Polk and Dade Counties, Mo, at months ago, by which all the lands , - — i Mending tw the athe of Dowie wad VERY LOWEST RATES OF INTEREST on one, three, five or his wife are made over to Grainger seven years time, and allow borrowers to pay back part each for the benefit of Zion city and the year if desired. Every land owner wanting a loan should call followers of Dowie, generally. Voliva Corey GararbD, Clerk aud Bookkeeper. ers.of [Illinois made the following statement Monday: “T have been busy all morning an- 2Tere a swering telephone calls from oper. ators all over the’state who are willing DR. H. M. CANNON, to sign the scale of 1903 as demanded Dentist, i Chicago, April 2.—The utmost ef- forts were made Monday by all politi- cal parties to bring out as heavy a vote as possible Tuesday. The fight in several of the wards has reached a stage of intensity seldom equalled in this city. The advocates of municipal ownership and those opposed to it are using every inducement which can be relied upon to influence voters. The municipal ownership league has ap- pointed watchers for every polling place in the city to look after the in- terests of “the little ballot,” ag the ticket upon which are printed the three : propositions regarding muni- cipal ownership has been named. ps Other factions opposed to municipal by the miners. The prospect that a large number of the mines will be in operation Tuesday is satisfying. The BUTLER, - MISSOURI. Illinois coal operators association -will Will be in Adrian every Tues- meet in Chicago Tuesday so I do not day and Friday prepared to do all kinds of dental work. care to give the names of operators who are signing the scale as I do not wish to embarras them, I will say: however, that among the signers are 25 owners of 25 or 30 of the smaller mines in the Danville district OST H E fe) P AT H Y Williamson county operators are aleo among the signers though they have peter Monet. hitherto been among those who were |°Wnership have made similar arrange- | holds from Dowie a power of attorney, and get our rateg and liberal terms Money ready as soon as \ iain strongest in declaring that they would ments. The chief fight centers around | anq by virtue of it he has turned papers are signed. Wehave a ful] and complete abstract of DR. JOHN A. BELL, not pay any increase. In several’ in-|*h€ Proposition to sell $75,000,000 of | oyer to Grainger everything portable title to every aore of land or town lot in Bates County from the stances, where our state or sub-district | °eTtificates for the purpose of purchas- | in Zion City, even to the bed of Dowie. BUOCESSOR officers are unable to sign with the|!ng the street railways. TI the effects of “Shiloh House,” titles or other conveyances that have been recorded in Bates county, Our Abstract books were begun by our Mr Wm. E, Wal- ton 35 years ago and are written up daily from the county ree- ords. We furnish reliable Abstractr at reasonable prices and vote is needed to carry this propo- sition. Sunday in many of the pulpits of the city exhortations were delivered to voters to take an active part in the contest for a higher saloon license, operators Monday, operators are mak- OR, HARRIET eau. ing preparations to resume work Tues- S-tf : day, I have been promised that their miners shall return to work pending Tt C, oe icone the signing of the scale.” carriages. the machinery in the mills, he Dowie residence, the horses ann and everything in the name of Dowie outside of the personal belongings of the residents of the tows has been taken away from th~ -ontrol of the are responsible for their correctness, INTEREST PAID ON U..8 patent and-showing all deeds of trust, Sheriff’s deeds, tax wae | PRP PPP PPI OC POADPAPSER WEI Office ge Magne pone ed “First Apostle.” TIME DEPOSITS. North Side —— utler, Mo. Pittsburg, Pa., April 2.—Monday be- Natal Natives Executed. baa =" Diseases of women and c! ing the anniversary of the granting} Pfetermaritsburg, Natal, April 2. 8 specialty. of the eight-hour work day, almost}—The 12 natives.condemned o __every mine in the Pittsburg district 4 . was closed. Tuesday, however, it is DR ). M. CHRISTY, expected that the miners employed Diseases of women and Children s Specialty! by the Pittsburg Coal company and by Offiee The Over Butler Oash Depart-| several other operators will return to ment Store, Butler, Mo, work and that all the miners in dis- Ofiee Telephone 0. House Telephouel0. | trict No.5 will be running before the close of the week. ER The first op@rator to sign the new B. F. JET agreement was Lewis Findlay, owner death for the murder of policemen during ,the uprising in February against the collection of the poll tax, the postponement of whose execution Royal Family. " Fank Allen, Seo C. A, Allen, Ass’t Seo, led to a dispute between the imperial Madrid, April 2.—The Spanish au- A. A. Peach, Clerk and Bookkeeper and colonial governments, were shot | thorities have discovered an anarchists Monday. "| plot at Labrija, 29 miles from Seville, W. D. Yates Abstractor, W. J. Nix, Olerk. the notorious center of the black hands, to assissinate the royal’ family Desecrated Russian Churches. To ASSASINATE ALFONSO. If you have idle money for six months or longer the —_——- Walton Trust Company will pay you interest on it, Spanish Authorities Discov An- Praakiet Piet Tk Hl. on thc ‘i Wm. E. Walton, Pres, Sam Levy. Vice Pres, Kieff, Russia, April 2.—Burglars during the visit of King Alfonso, the _ Attorney at Law and Justice, of the mines at Colliers, W. Va., who| Toke into Three Saints churches Sun- | dowager queen Christina and the sis- Office over H. H, Nichols, signed at the miners’ convention.|4@Y might. They made a complete|ter of the king, the Infanta Maria - Bast side square, orders were at once wired to Colliers} haul of all the jewels and dug the gems from the ikons and chalice, Even the to resume work. The contract with week. The censorship prevents the E dans gold work of the iconostasis and the| sending of details regarding the con- DR, J. T. HULL ne mecca ez altar and the bullion from the em-| spiracy. HE BATES NATIONAL BANK, years, broidered vestments were taki SSPE ETE DENTIST. The minérs’ scale of wages of 1903 mse New Receiver for Baden Produce Company Winfield, Kan., April 2.—In the dis- trict court here Monday J. F. Balliet, cashier of the Cowley county bank BUTLER, MISSOURI. was appointed receiver of the J. P. Baden Produce company, in place of B. P. Ray, removed. Ray was ap- fA ae pointed last week but was opposed by Capital $50,000, - - Surplus, $6,000. the minority of stockholders. The ‘ ‘ company’s liabilities are placed at $200,000, . —_$______—_ eee | Has Stood The Test 25 “Years will begin theit work in the Philippine ~ Grove’ S schools when their next session om Joie 1, Of these teachers, se ee Tasteless Chill Tonic , ees, 0 em, was signed Monday afternoon by the Brother Succeeds Brother. Pittsburg Coal company officials. The} Washington, April 2.—The president agreement goes into effect at once] has decided to appoint Albert, Hal- and affects 23,000. men in this district. stead as American’ consul at Birming- In Kansas. ham, England, to succeed his brother, Pittsburg, Kan., April 2—Monday in Marshall Halstead, resigned. Mr. Hal- this mining district was spent by the| stead is a well-known Washington | | miners in cejebrating the passage of] newspaper correspondent and is the ‘| the eight-hour law. All‘ mines .were| son of Murat Hals' idle, There was no appearance of dem- High Water at Cincinnati. cbatretions au0:nond fs axpected. TB6| | cxactanati, April 2—The Obio river}: at this ‘point passed the danger line | during the night and at 8 o’olock Mon- {Stfous spring, Sood h f a dis- Teresa, to Seville during the holy ‘a