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The Butler We ee See ehly Gimes. VOL. XXVIII. Expresses Perana Is a Tonic to the Prevention and Re- of All Catarrhal Ailments Due to the Vicissitudes of An Old Soldier's Praise. Mr. F. R.Cox, Center Oak, Pa., writes “I was taken with hemorrhages of the stomach and had from one to three a “The doctors said my stomach could not be cured, and it was only a question of how soon one of these spelis would kill me, and I was given up several { times, as they had no hopes for me, “1 finally wrote to you, and you said if i¢ was not acancer ora tumor, Peruna would cure me, “I commenced taking Peruna right away, and have never had one of those spells since, “I am an oldsoldier, one of Phil Sheri dan’s Rough Riders, and pretty nearly played out now, but I have a pretty good stomach again.’’ Assistant War Correspondent Reo- ommends Pe-ru-na, Mr. H.B. Manley, Assistant War Cor- respondent during the war in China, care “Black and White,” 688 Craig &t., Montreal, Canada, writes: “When a man travels in extremoly hot or cold climates, he realizes how valua- ble a friend he has if he carries a bottle of Peruna, “I know of no article in my traveling outfit which I have learned to praise higher. “If you are suffering with the ex- treme heat, Peruna restores you, or if you are afflicted with a cold, la grippe or bronchitis, Peruna restores you in a short time, ; “Or if you suffer with sleeplessness or if your appetite is poor, again Peruna acts as a yood, true friend and is the tonic needed. “I have tried it for monthe and am only too glad to acknowledge it as a true, loyal standby in times of trouble. 1 do not hesitate to recommend it to all.” I. T, Markland, s well-known busi- ness men of Cincinnati, O., address R. R. No, 1, Mt. Washington, Ohto, writes: “1 find that in my case Peruna is a) flesh builder. I @m Dow at work, every day, and have gained ten I took your Peruna according todirections and the result was more than, expected. 1 took no other medicine but You told me in your first letter that you thought Peruna wou!d cure me and it bas, Iam seventy-three years old and Abie ork At the Seventy Years. pounds. Peruna, and it accomplished all. ean attend to my business as usual.” DR. J. M. NORRI SPECIALIST, “(ON THE EYE, EAR, NOSE AND THROAT. Gives attention to the treat- ment of Catarrh and its eflecé upon the Ears, Throat and Lungs. Thoee in need of Glasses can have bof eyes tested free, and properly fit- Office on the South side, over EI- mer Dixon’s store. Office Lours from 9 a. m. to 4 p.m. Gage’s Son a Suicide? \. * Seattle, Wash., August—E. A. ‘|. * Gage, said to be a son of the ex-Sec- etary of the Treasury, Lyman J. Gage, shot himeelf thruugh the hear ¢ ab the Tourist hotel in thiscity. The a ee a ag sin a ty » EB. A. arri A VETERAN OF THE SPANISH WAR man bas standpoint, who are BUTLER, MISSOURI, THURSDAY, AUGUST 9, 1906. TOSBRING $20 AN ACRE. What “me of the “Big Pas- ture” carms Will Auction At. His Great Faith In Pe-ru-na. BAK Bet Lawton, Ok., Aug. 6—The new lands to be opened this autumn tn the “big pasture” along the Red river are among the most productive {n Oklahoma, Ia all 505,000 acres will be opened, constituting the ‘big pasture” and the reserve. The latter tract consiste of 25,000 acres set apart a number of years ago as & source of fuel supply for the regular troops at Fort Sill, but which has recently been cleared of a vast amount of the timber. What fs known as the “big pas- ture”’ is composed of 480,600 acres lytng adjacent to Lawton on the southwest. This latter tract Iles to the south of the Wichita mountians and {sin the alluvial Red river bot- tom, Three thousand 160-acre tracts are to be had in thie, the last, great opening of Oklahoma soil un- der the homestead laws. A suiall portion of the land has been allotted to the infants of the Cowanche, Kiowa and Apache tribes born since June, 1901, and enough has been set aside by the secretary of the Interlor for five government townsltes. In these subtractions there yet remalne sufficient land for 3,000 farms. The greater part of the land in these pastures {e rolling prairie, well watered and very fertile. Many quar- ter sections of this pasture wore leas- ed in the early spring to farmore ut- der an agricultural lease. Upon this land, which 1s sod, have been raised this year from twenty-three to thirty bushels of wheat to the acre, fifty- five to eighty bushele of oats and an average of forty bushels of corn. Cotton raised upon this same land trom a half bale to a bale to theacre, and a baleof cotton markets at trom $40 to $50 a bale and the seed from the cotton will bring nearly $7 more to the bale. Fruit grows in abundance and the land asa melon producer can not be beaten in the entire Southwest, A person to get a alice of this land must be an actual bonifide settler. It has been given out at Washing: ton that the land will be sold, most probably in September or October. Mr. Richards of the general land of fice at Washington has {ssued a cir- cular to the Lawton land office giv- ing instructions regarding the open- ing, under the provisions of the homestead laws. It is as follows: COLARTHURL HAMILTON. = Gallant Porto Rican Soldier Gives Praise to Pe-ru-na. Col, Arthur L, Hamilton, of the Seventh Ohio Volunteers, writes from %59 Goodale St., Columbus, 0., as follows: ‘Besides having the merits of Peruna fully demonstrated 1: fam- SS, 1 bare @ oupeer of vine who have pa it for. catarrh ‘aud Hoare trouble i, Asa _— praising remedy for catarrh, | can In a later letter to Dr, Hartman, Ool. Hamilton writes: «« My command used your Peruna during our service fn the ish- American War and | will say this, that it the War Department ao a consulted, it will be found that the casualities in regiment were less than in any other regiment of the Army Corps whtie at Camps Alger, Meade and Bushnell. The total deaths ir. my regiment, during the seven pe seer pe were seven out of a total number of 1400. |, of course, omnes Bee but think that Peruna certainly was a great benefit to my Tn 8 recent letter, Ool, Hamilton esys: ‘I have used Peruna myself and in my famlly for the last seven years. 1 have already written you about the good results | experienced r remedy durlag the Spanish-American War,"’ a aatieans In old age the mucous membranes be-| Mr. Fred Derseweh, Ridgetop, Tenn., come thickened and partly lose their function, This leads to partial lose of hearing, smell and taste, as well as digestive dis- turbances, Peruns corrects all this by its efficient operation on all the mucous membranes of the body. One bottle will convince anyone. Once used and Peruna becomes a life-long stand-by with old and young. For free medical advice, address Dr. 8. B. Hartman, President of The Hart- man Sanitarium, Columbus, 0. All cor- respondence neld strictly confidential. writes: “We have been using Peruna for five years. 1 believe that it is the best med- icine that I know of. “T and my wife and our thirteen chil- dren do not need any doctor, since we use Peruna,” Pe-ru-na Contains No Narcotics. One reason why Peruna has found permanent use in 90 many homes is that it contains no narcotic of any kind, Peruna has no bad effect upon the system, and gradually eliminates ca- tarrh by removing the cause of the catarrh, EXTRA $50,000,000 FOUND BY EXECUTORS OF SAGE ESTATE. Fortune of Dead Financier Reaches $200,000,000— Additional Bonds. New York, August 6 —The execu- tors of the estate of Russel Sage were amazed, in proceeding with the in- ventory of thedead financler’s effects to discover $50,000,000 in securities whose existence had never even been suspected. It was stated that the estate already amounted to $156,- 000,000, and that it would proba bly be found to exceed thisamount when the inventory of the securities had been completed. cultaral purposes, which may have The search revealed a bundle of| been heretofore made, but entrymen what are known on Wall street ae} whose lands are covered by such a ”” or “gilt-edged” securt-| lease will be entitled to all the pro- Thumb Prints as Signatures. Chicago, Aug. 6 —John Smith, his | thumb. That expression probably soon will supplant the antiquated term, “John Smith, his mark.’ Of- ficials of the paymaster’s departm ent of steel and fron companies and other large industries in Chicago where many foreigners are employed are considering the installation of 4 finger print system to pay checks. Instead of making his mark on the payroll, the employee, if he cannot sign bis name, leaves an impression of his right thumb as his receipt. Teach yourself early ‘in life to be glad of another’s*success, sorry for another's fallare. The moment you entertain the opposite feeling, you invite ultimate disaster to your Iife. The thoughte you send forth will come to you as events, finally. Thought ts the main road to happ!- ness. As you think, soshall your life be. Circumstance and environ- upon sealed bids or at a public auc- direct and under such regulations as he may prescribe. Persons who purchase these lands must have all qualifications ofhome stead entrymen, and must after they have been successful in bidding for the same, make entry of the lands purchased by them, and thereafter they will be required to comply with all the provisions of the homestead law before obtaining patents. _ >All sales and entries will be made subject to any exlating lease for agri- hear and read of successful men and miserable . Phe suicide of the the, Rennsselar and Saratoga, Chatham and Lebanon Valley, the|time the bid is made, and the re and Centerville, and the Shore} mainder to be made in four equal -; All, these are merged rodds, | annual installments, but in case the d pay interest a6 the rate of 6.0r/ purchaser fails to make avy annual at. In similar fashion there | payment when due, his rights to the the stock of old telegraph , covered by his purchase, and companies, all merged} any payment therefore made will be i ted and his entry will be can- Tice ot ssi nade ere arid and , all of them are well "| imiom, wish possibly $8 to $10ae the tion, as Secretary Hitchcock may; GIRL IS ATTACKED. Clinton, Mo., Stirred by Alleged Treatment of Little Lucile Seigler. Clinton, Mo., Thureday an unknown white man attacked a 10-year-old white girl. Becoming scared, he made hisescape before the citizens were informed of the outrage, and eeveral posses are now scouring the country in search of him. Augost 6.—Last} Luetle Seigler, daughter of Mr. and Mre, A. F. Seigler, living ou South! Orchard avenue, was playios Lovers’ Leap, where the chautaug ia was held this year, when she was approached by the man, whoenticea i her across the creek into the thick! underbrush. From the description ylven by the little girl, her assailant is suppoaed to be a stranger who was seen riding near town this morning on a bicycle. A young son of John Bowman rode around the block with him, and de- serlbed him asa young man about 5 feet 10 or 11 inches In height, dark complexton, smooth face, dressed in corduroy trousers, white shirt, low- cut tan shoes and stiff hat. Young Bowman sald the man said he wae going west on his wheel. Southerners Smoke Too Much. New Orleans, Aug. 6.—That an alarming percentage of the young men of the cities of the South are physically unfit to enter the army, owing to cigarette smoking and late hours, is the statement of Lieuten- ant W. E. Bennett, jr, in charge of the recruiting office here. Lteuten- ant Bennett says that out of a total of 106 applicants during July only 29 mén were accepted. Out of the sane number of appll- cante in any of the new states west of the Mississippi river orin Ohio, Indians, Kentucky, the number of enlistments would have been as high as alxty or eighty. Cigarette smok- {ng fs the principal cause which dis- qualifies menin Louisiana, Missis- sipp! and Texas. DeArmond’s Brother Slugged. Davenport, la., Aug.—A vicious assault was made upon Alderman J. A, DeArmond, a physician and brotti- er of Representative DeArmond of Missouri, by J. W. Walsh, secretary of the Davenport Electric company. The attack followed a session of the They will be sold prior to Decem jcity councilin which s prolonged ber 5, 1906, on some day to be here- | ight over the price of city lighting, alter fixed, to the highest bidder, jior which the Walsh brothers bave the contract, broughtfrom Alder- man DeArmond a roast of the con- tractors. As thealderman was leav- ing the hall alter the meeting he was atrack in the face by Mr. Walsh and and knoeked down. His face was badly bruised. Bystanders hurried Walsh away. Korean Cemeteries. From the Milwaukee Sentinel. <Korea has magnificent cemetertes owned by the nobles; some of them are valleys, with avenues of trees, parklike grounds, faney terraces, shrubbery and flowers, all kept in order by the owner’s servants. Pines are carefully trained, year after year uotil they are a fantastic shape, much prized. The Koreans have their flower seasons, beginning with the plum bloseome in January, fol- lowed by the cherry bloom, and the lotus is always with them. Though never formally adopted as the national flower, the lotus is, nevertheless, so accepted. Like all the religion. In the Korean this 1s human reverance and dutiful remem- brance. He does not pray to depart- ed spirits for succor in distress, but prays to heaven before the tomb of his ancestors. A Ganranteed Cure For Piles I blind, bleeding, prowrodns piles. Drugglsts are authorized to , “higry tghiay 4 faile.to cure in6 to l4days. —00c. NO. 41 Do you like it? Then why be contented with it? Have to be? Oh, no! Just put on Ayer’s Hair Vigor and have long, thick hair; soft, even hair. But first of all, stop your hair from coming out. Save what you have. Ayer’s Hair Vigor will not disappoint you. It feeds the hair-bulbs; weak hair strong. The best kind of a testimonial —- “Sold for over sixty years.” Made dy J.C. Ayer Co., Lowell, Mass. Also man turers of fect 9 SARSAPARILLA. oO rs PILLS, fe 4 WD CURRY PECTORAL. A WOMAN’S FUTILE BRAVERY The Wife of a New York Physi- cian Tried to Save a Work- man Who Fell Into the Water From a Steamer. Milwaukee, Aug. 6—Mra, EW. Allison, wife of a wealthy doctor in New York, while hundreda stood by, dived into the riverseveral times the other day {na vatn effort to rescue Milton Hull of Chicago from drown- {ng. Mra. Allison partly undressed gp the dock of the Christopher Columbus before she jumped into the water. She swam for some time around the spot and dived repeat- edly. Hull’s body was recovered with grappling hooks. Then Mrs. Allison, unmindfal of ber wet clothes, took a leading part in trying tu revive Hull, Hull was cleaning she side of the Christopher Columbus of the Good- rich Ine at its duck when thescaffold- ing gave way and he fell {nto the water. Mrs. Allison was reserving berths for her mother and herself to Mackinac {sland Unelasping her outer skirt and letting itfallto the floor Mrs, Allison unlaced her shoes and tore off her hat as she rushed on deck and plunged into the water. When the body had been recovered and it was seen that attempts to bring Hull to life were useless Mrs. Allison donned her skirt, pus on her shoes and hat and, going outside, called acab and was driven home. Mrs. Allison has been married a little less than @ year. Afraid of Floating Mines. Victoria, B.C , Aug. 6 —Thedanger of floating mines has again been il- lustrated by the collision of the steamer Ningpo with a floating mine 120 miles from the mouth of the Yangste. The steamer was consid- erably damaged and hada narrow escape from destruction. Owing to the large number of mines in the Sea of Japan, Japanese steamship companies aresuspending navigation of steamers at night. A Russian vessel was wrecked just out- aide Viadivostok several months ago by a mine which the Japanese had lost in the war and which had float- ed into a trade route. Bigamist is Hanged, Charleston, 8. C., Aug.6.—William A. Marcus was hanged here for the murder of his bigamous wife last April. He deserted his first wife in Cincinnati six yeare ago and married again. His firet wife didn’t know of her husband’s trouble until she saw his picture in the paper. A Mystery Solved. “How to keep off periodic attacks of oe and ~— consti- ation was mystery that Dr. King’s New Life Pills solved for me,” writes John N, Pleasant, of Magnolia, Ind. The only pills that are guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction to eve: or money refunded. Only 2! at Frank T. Clay's drug store.