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7 BUTLER, MISSOURI], THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 1906. NO. 5 AFTER THE FARMERS. Two Highwaymen Hold up Men on the Public Road and Rob Them. Kansas City, Nov.—Two bighway- men in a buggy rode along a road near Shawnee, a small town in Johnson county, Kansas; just south of Argentine, about 5 o’clock in the afternoon and “held up” everyone they met. A posse tried to capture the robbers as they were croselng a bridge near Merriam, Kas. They whipped their horse into a gallop and eecaped, The first Body of Signer of Declaration is Removed. Philadelphia, Nov. 26,—Attorney General Moody spoke st the reinter- ment services over the remains of James Wilson, one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence. He eulogized the dead statesman, quot- ing his saying: “There is a remedy, therefore, for every distemper of g ov- ernment {f the people are not want ing to themeelves. For a people wanting to themselves there ts no remedy.” Moody concluded: “In bringing the body within the commonwealth tn which he worked and lived you have done well to seek by these memorial services to im- Stranger’ to go way back and sit down.” Several Sundays ago the good lady in question attended the Methodist chorch in Centralia, of which Mr. Pool isa member. When she entered the church she was com- pelled to take afront seat. When she saw the reference to the myster- fous stranger she took !t to refer to hereelf. being unacquainted with Mc- Cutcheon’s famous character. Talked it Over. A Shawnee man and his wife sat down yesterday and talked it over, says an Oklahoma exchange. “We SISTERS OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD, MONTREAL 5 ATARRA of the rospiratoy organs is a common ailment in Canada for at least two thirds of the year. This condition is no doubt caused by | » the long, severe winters experienced in this part of the continent, HOSPITALS ALL OVER THE CONTINENT FIND PE-RU-NA VALUABLE IN TREATING ALE CATARRHAL DISEASES, Montreal. Now 7, 7993. We found Peruna a reliet in several cases. We can say it is @ good tonic and we | are very thankful. Sisters of the Good Shepherd. When catarrh once fastens itseif upon Therefore, when Peruna was dis-| the system, it becomes an obstumate dis- covered by Canadian people to be a re- Mable remedy for these catarrhal dis- eases, it at once became a popular medi- cine, not only among individuals and in families, butin the great hospitals, where it was used as a preventative and relief in hundreds of cases. These institutions do not hesitate to give their endorsement of the remedy which has been so helpfulin the treat- ment of their poor and sick. Among these institutions is that of the Sisters of Good Shepherd, who gave the following endorsement: The Peruna Company, Columbus, Ohio. Having used Peruna for the past few months, for our sick and poor, we are happy to say that it has given us great satisfaction. The Sisters of tie Good Shepherd, August 20, 1903. Montreal. After a continued use of the remedy, this institution has found no -reason to change :te good opinion of the remedy and expresses its satisfaction in the fol- lowing terms: ease to eradicate. A systemic remedy—one that reaches every internal organ of the body—is an absolute necessity. Peruna is just such /a edy. Ii searches out the of the eitsease, healing and strengthening the mucous membranes, and thus giving Natare an opportunity to perform her part of the restorative process. One of the many hospitals which have found Peruna of value in treating old and obstinate cases of ea'arrh is the Hospital St. John, who write, as follows: We are happy to tell you that your Peruna has given us satisfaction. Three patients have tried it, one 68 years old, Renoui Dupuis, afflicted with eatarth, is, | much relieved, more than he has been ‘for a number of years. “A young girl, 15 years of bed an obstinate cough, which balf a bottle of Peruna caused to disappear. “As to myself, two bottles hare con- vinced me that Peruna is magnificent asa Ayes “Refore the treatment I could not walk for a quarter of an hour without | experiencing much fatigue. Now I can walk a mile easily, “Through these three cases we desire to make known to the public the ef- ficiency of your remedy.” Hospital St. John, of St, Johns, Province of Quebec, A later letter received from the same institution reads as follows: “Three weeks ago I wrote to tell \you how _ satisfactory we found Peruna. We recommend it highly for colds, coughs, catarrh and neuralgia, “Lhave used it myself as a tonic with the best results, taken as directed, half a teaspoonful every half hour,” Peruna not only promptly relioves coughs and colds in their first stages, but is equally prompt and eflicient for catarrhal diseases in the chronic stage. Of course, it is only reasonable to suppose that a great deal less medicine | Will be necessary to cure a slight attack ;ofcatarrh than would be required to relieve the ailment after it had been al- lowed to bee ome chronic. Directions for taking the remedy will | be found on each bottle, also in Dr, | Hartman's book, called wp he Iils of Life,” which can be optained from your druggist for the askinz. For special instructions write to Dr, Hartman, President of tho Hartman (Sanitarium, Columbus, Ohio, a a sr SPECIALIST, ON THE EYE, EAR, NOSE AND THROAT. Gives 1 1 attention to the treat- s of Catarrh and ite efiect upon Ears, Throat and Lungs. : Those in need of, Glasses can have orf eyes tested free, and properly fit- Office on the South side, over El- mer Dixon’s store. Office hours from 9 a. m. to 4 p.m. Political Dirt. ‘There ate people who cannotargue Sees personal oa re ots a DR. J. M. NORRIS! HEARST A CANDIDATE NO MORE FOREVER. William Randolph Hearst, late de- feated Democratic candidate for governor of New York, in discussing his fatu-e ralation to New York poli tics asf! [ shall never again be a canditnte However, I shall con- tinue to rewidein New Yors and ad- vocate and support the principles of reform ‘which I have always stood for. But these principles are now sufficleatly understood by the gener- al public for it to be no longer neces- sary for me to be a candidate. “You probably know itis by no means pleasant to be a candidate. Tam glad thas in the fatere itis to be my priviledge toctand for the ie nore | | Missouri. j Bryan’s Commoner. We have heard from old Missouri and our hearts are light and gay; She is once more democratic clean from Pike to Nodaway, And we hear the roosters crowing in & loud and lusty tone While the echoes are resounding all the way from Polk to Stone. We have heard from old Missour! and she’s back again in line, And our heart {s filled with rapture end wr’re feellug mighty fine. We have heard from old Missouri and we're feeling good today. She has turned about in gladness from the error of her way. She has shouted out the tidings that he'll never err again, And wehear the echoes rolling all the way from Cass to Wayne. We have heardfrom old Missouri, |} she's again within the ranke— And our cup of joy brims over and ,our heart ie fall of thanks, Wehave heard from old Missouri and the news was full of joy. Still the old state's democratic— that’s the truth without alloy. Clear from Atchison to Butler and thén back again to Ralls Comes the word that sheis ready when the voice of duty calle, We have heard from old Missouri; she is standing staunch and true And the sun of hope {s shining ina aky that’s fair and blue. members of the posse sent fifteen or twenty bullets flying after them, but luck was with the highwaymen and neither was bit The tires man the robbers met was Weelie Bousman, jr.,a farmer. He was riding tu Shawnee town in his buggy. As they were about to pass Bousman on the narrow road the robbers leveled a revolver at him and commanded him to halt, “Stand up,” sald one of them. Bouswan stood up in bis buggy. One ofthe robbers “covered” him with @ revolver while the other searched his pockets. They found $4 and took it. Then tho victim was ordered to drive on A little farther down the road the robbers met George Babrell, a stone mason. He was walking. They searched his pockets, bus found noth. ing. Next the highwaymen met Harry Bousman and William Alden, riding in a light wagon. The pockets of both these victims were searched From Mr. Bousman the robbera took §5. All four robberies were within three-fourths of a mile ofeach other, After the fourth the robbers either became alarmed or disgusted, for they turned and started to drive in the direction of thie city, A Monument to Poe. Richmond, Va, Nov. 26.—The Edgar Allen Poe monument ordi- nance, which has been pending in the} i; elty council forsome thine, was fa- vorably reported by the tinance committee, which means thas the ordinance will pass both branches of the cou cil. The ordinance provides for an ap- propristion of $5,000 for a monu- ment to be erected to Poe, provided an additional $5,000 will be provid- ed by those interested in the movc- ment from private subscriptions. Australia now possesses the deep- est gold mine inthe world. Within the last few weeks the shafts at the New Chum railway at Bendigo, Vic- torla have been sunk toa depth of over 4,300 feet, and the quartz there tapped has been sampled and crush- ed, with the result that a yield of gold equal to an ounce per ton has been obtained. The operations in the mine have been tested by gov- ernment officials in view of the fact that never before in the world’s his- tory has gold been obtained from so low a depth as three quarters of a mile. For over sixty years doctors Hiave endorsed Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral for coughs, colds, weak lungs, bronchitis, con- ‘sumption. You can trust @ medicine the best doctors ap- prove. Then trust this the next time you have a hard cough. | he best kind of a testimonial — _ “Sold for over sixty yeare.” part leasone which he taught to the nation to whose establishment he so porently 0 contributed.” through his paper. election Mr. Pool wrote an editorial {n which he ivvited the‘ ‘Mysterious | Dr. T. C. Boulware, A. Boe fax have been facing it for eix weeks,” he said, “and dread of doing what’ Hes before ue is not making It eacier. We bave it to co; let us begin now,’ His wife agreed with him and depart- Sweet Revenge. ed excl) forthe cel ar. When shere- A Centralla woman attacked [cr.| termed sbe carried a jar of preserved . K. Pool of that town with an | fruit, ‘They had decided to begin to umbrella and demanded an apology | eat thelr way through 187 quarts of for an alleced ineult tendered har peaches, 47 quarte of atrawlerries, 76 quarts of cherries and 45° quarts After the recent of plame put up last summer, For Emergencies at Home For the Stock on the Farm |Sloaws Liniment ls awhole medicine chest Price ’25¢ 50c & %1.00 Send For Free Booklet on Horses,C2"e, Hogs & Poultry. Address Dr Earl S. Sloan, Boston, Mass. OE WA PAS ODOT AERA poe te ere } THE WALTON TRUST C9. OF BUTLER, MO, 3 Always has ready money on hand to loan on farme !n Bates, Vernon, Barton, Cedar, Polk and Dade Counties, Mo., at VERY LOWEST RATES OF INTEREST on one, three, five or seven years time, and allow borrowers to pay back part each year if desired. Every land owner wanting a loan should call and get our rates and liberal terms. Money ready as soon as papers are signed. Wehave a full and complete abstract of title to every aore of land or town lot in Bates County from the U. 8 patent and showing all deeds of trust, Sheriff’s deeds, tax titles or other conveyances that have been recorded in Bates county. Our Abstract books were begun by our Mr. Wm. E. Wal- ton 85 years ago and are written up daily from the county rec- ords, We furnish reliable Abstracts at reasonable prices and are responsible for their correctness, INTEREST PAID ON TIME DEPOSITS. If you have idle money for six months or longer the Walton Trust Company will pay you interest on it, Wn. E. Walton, Pres, Sam Levy. Vice-Pres, Fank Allen, Sec CO. A. Allen, Ass’t Sec, A, A. Peach, Clérk and Bookkeeper W. D. Yates Abstractor. Wz. J. Nix, Clerk. MISSOURI STATE BANK, BUTLER, MISSOURI. Capital, Surplus Fund and Profite,......... $68,456.89. ized under Missouri law, and often examined by S| Serene smsaite, lasuce drafts, and ALWAYS HAS MONEY YO LOAqe NURESRPRRT erie ope, laren) Seomtnoldios Maris tassbcn ma with sean 5 > at y ation that is consistent ——DIRECTORS:—. % ae Dg . Walton, Hi i. 5 P. Powell Radford Wine B. Tyler, WE WANT YOUR BUSINESS, Wa. E Watton, Preaident. J. R. Jenkins, Cashier, Dr. T. C. Boutwanre, Vice-Pree. Wesiey Denton, Asa’t Cashier. Consiy Gararp, Clerk and Bookkeeper. John Deerw Dr. J.M. christy, — ia Frank Mu Voris,