The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, November 15, 1906, Page 1

Che Butler Weekly Cimes. VOL. ¥X)X THE SICK, TH | A VICTIM OF LA GRIPE, Mrs. Henrietta A. 8. Marsh, 769 W, 16th St., Los Angeles, Cal., President Woman’s Benevolent Ass’n, writes: “1 suffered with la grippe for seven weeks, and nothing I could do or take helped me uatil I tried Peruna. “I felt at once that I had &t last secured the right medicine and I kept steadily improving. Within three weeks i was fully restored, and I am glad that Igave that truly great remedy a trial, I will never be without 1t again,” In a letter dated August 31, 1904, Mra, Marsh says: “I have never yet heard the eflicacy of Peruna questioned, We still use it. I traveled through Ken- tucky and Tennessee three years ago, where I found Peruna doing its goed work, Much of it is being used here also.”—Henrietta A. S, Marsh, Address Dr. Hartman, President of BUTLER, MISSOURI, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 15. 1906. 'UNFORTUNATE NEVADA WOMAN. and Her Home||Not Known. A woman found wandering in the country southwest of Nevada, was brought tothat town by officers Monday afternoon, says the Mail. De. Yater who examined the untor- tunate creature saye her mind ia un- balanced. The woman evidently has been walking about the country sev- eral days, for her shoes are worn and her clothes badly torn and sotled Upon ber head there is an ugly wound which may have been caused by a fall or someone may havestrack her and the blow might have caused her mental trouble. She saysher name is Mary Ann Wright, that her home is Grayson county, Ky.,and she says she has been e wanderer for several years and has been an inmate of county poor farms. The officers think tt quite probable that she has escaped from @ poor farm in some adjoining county The woman is being held until the county court takes some action which will probably be the sending of the unfortunate woman to the poor farm, A Guaranteed Cure For Piles Itching, blind, bleeding, protruding piles. Druggists are anthorized to refunding money !f PAGOOIN [MENT fails to cure In 6 to 14 days. 50e Ethan A. Hitchcock to Retire From the Roosevelt Cabinet. Washington, Nov. 12 —Secretary of Interfor Ethan Allen Hitchcock will retire from President Roosevelt’s cabinet onthe 4th of next March and James R, Garfield, af Oblo, at present commissioner of corpora- Head Injured, Mind Unbalanced) Suspected Postal Employee | the eyes tested free, and properly fit- The Hartman Sanitarium, Columbus, Ohio. DR. J. NM. NORRIS SPECIALIST, ON THE EYE, EAR, NOSE| AND. THROAT, tions, will eucceed him. Herbert Knox Smith, now assistant commis. sioner of corporations, will be ap pointed to Garfield’s place. These changes and that of the retirement of Commisstoner Richards of the gen- eral land office on March 4th were announced tu a statement from the white house. To Cure a Cold in One Day. BROMO QUI Take LAXATIVE Gives special attention to the treat-| NINE Tablets. All druggists refund ment of Catarrh and its efiecé upon| the money if {¢ fails to enre. E. W- Grove’s signatureis oneach box. 25 Hering Pleads Guilty to Crime. Chicago, Nov.—The trial of Henry Hering, former cashier of the wrecked Milwaukee Avenue State bank, came to an abrupt end this af ternoon when he pleaded guilty to charges of embezzlement and forgery. A‘ the e« me time Paul O. Stensland, former president of the bank, who was broug't from Jolfeé Peniten tlary tu tess.fy againet Hering, plead- ed guilty to indictments accusing him of forgery. The court is now questioning Stensland so he can de- termine the amounts embezzled and secured on forged notes in order to pass sentence. Stensland’s prison term may be extended ae a result of his plea. the Ears, Throat and Langs. Those in need of Glasses can have Office on the South side, over El- mer Dixon’s sture. Office Lours from 9 a. m. to 4 p.m. Bryan Abandons Trip to Panama. Lincoln, Neb., Nov. 12.—Mr. Bryan announced this evening that he had decided to abandon his proposed trip to Panama, decided upon after hie return from his around-the-w orld trip, which was to take the place of his jaunt to Australia and New Zea- land. Famous Strike Breakers. ble, | Feindeer branch of the government head- | to date hasspent $25,000 in import- Chicago, Nov.—Thoee in charge of prohibition national headquarters themeslves upon the excellent show- which they claim the prohi- sioniste made in different states Tueeday. A large number of dispatches have chairman of the national prohibition committee, the total vote of the party in d + states will interior are now under investigation center of enlightenment, education in this city were congratulating | increase total upward of 10,000. A DECOY FOR A MAIL CLERK. How An Inspector Trapped a K. C. Times, “i'w sending you a little money 80 you cav come home and pay your Mother and we a visit,” That i+ quotation from a letter thes went thrvogh the mails. The writing was that of a hand that trembled, presumably be cans of the age of the writer. It was e apectal delivery letter and two $2 bille were pinned to {¢ The letter, however, was not writ- ten by an old father to hia son, Its author was a postoffice inspector and he had a record of the numbere of the bills. Edwin H. Meek, a rail- way postal clerk of Sedalia, Mo., was on duty on the Missouri, Kun- sas & Texas train that carried the “decoy” letter between Parsons, Kas., and Sedalia, Mo. At the end of his run he was arrested and searched. He had two $2 bills whose numbers corresponded to the post- office Inspector's record. Meek pleaded guilty of the theft yesterday in the federal court here. Then he went forward and stood at the railing before Judge John E. Carland while his attorney pleaded for lentency. “The defendant {s a married man, your honor,” the attorney urged. “He realizes the mistake he’s made in opening a letter and taking from {s money that didn’t belong to him. But if he goes to j sil there will ba no one to provide for his wife.” Judge Carland leaned forward. “All you have said {8 proper enough in ite way,” he replied. “But those in influential and responsible places are more guilty when they take money that does nos belong to them. Your fine will be $50,” Meek sat down beside his wife. They looked at each other and, smiled. Both had expected a more severe punishment, possibly impris onment, and they showed they were happy. MISSIONARY ‘UNDER FIRE. Rev. Dr. Sheldon Jackson Must Face Grave Charge in Alas, Dawson, Alaska, Nov. 12 —Rav. Dr. Sheldon Jackson, against whom eer nS ee, charges of fraud and graft preferred by Inspector Frank C. Churchill of the United States department of the is one of the most widely known and most popular characters in Alaska. For almost a score of years he has labored for his church in Alaska, and a longstring of mission stations stretching for hundreds of miles across the frozen wastes, and each a and physical succor in time of need, attest the faithfulness and uuselfish- ness of this ploneer missionary’s work. Dr. Jackeon ischarged with unlaw- fully disposing of a vast number of government reindeer intrusted to him, asthe head of the Alaskan bureau of education, to carry on the industrial schools. The government} ing reindeer from Siberia for the ae aletance of the impoverished natives, and Inspector Charchill has shown that only 2,500 animals are now in actual possession of the government, whereas the imported deer and their Made Happy For Life. Great happiness came into the home of 8. C. Blair, echool superin- tendent, at St. Albans, W. Va., when been received and Charles R. Jones, | his little daughter was restored trom the complaint he names. He : “My little daughter had St v Dance, which yielded to no ceed| treatment but grew steadily worse || $25,000, whereas the total vote for} until Swallow for president in 1904 ‘was | tric last resort we tried Elec- cates 8 yield exclusive of linters and District Attorney Jerome Scatters Advice For Hearst. New York. —District Attorney Je- rome made the following comment on the recent election: “It Hearst had not undertaken to sandbag the democratic party into accepting him and had made himeelf an integral part of the democratic party, the result, in my opinion, would have been @ sweeping demo- cratic victory. He would have a powerful and important position fn it. “He did aot take that course, how- ever, and I don’t see how he can be- come a candidate in the democratic party again. The American people are always willing to forget and to forgive. “Hearst can do much good yet, His papers have powerful influence and if he handles himself with good poise and judgment in matters gen erally he can accumplish much good. “He mustabandon wholesale abuse of anybody and everything and must confine himself to attacking in ®, clean way abuses which he wants «) assail, His past offenses will ien be forgotten and forgiven. He could be of service to the organiza! tion, He must decile his course however,” Churches Split Over a Name. Chickasha, I. T., Nov. 12.—The meeting of the Presbyterian synod of this district here resulted in a fail- ure of the two branches of the Pres- pyterlan church to amalyimate. The disar came cer the name, The name that was proposed was the Indiaools synod of the Pr s- byterlan church of the Uaited States, “he members of the Cumberland branch of the church voted the mo- tion down and the United Presby- terlans withdrew. Tae union of the two branches of the church in the United States was ugreed upon at & g'neral synod last spring in D-catur, [ll Tais was the first atterpt of the churches In this part of the territory to unite since the action of the national body. Negroes Shot a Catholic Priest. Huron, 8 D., Nov. 12—A erowd of negro laborers on & southbound Milwaukee train quarreied over & game of cards. The Kev, John Ph - lan, a Catholic priest of Sibley, Ta, who formerly lived in Sioux City, tried to quiet the trouble when one of the negroes drew a revolver and fired. One shot took effect in the Tight side of the priest’s head. He was taken to a hospital {n Mitchell. The wound is not regarded as serious, The priest will prosecute the negroes. sment The Cotton Yield | 11 Million Bales. 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