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VOL. XXX. u ye BUTLER, MISSCURI, THURSDAY, APRIL 4, 1907. To All the Women Who Suffer Mrs. Geo, C, Worstell, 11 River Road, Clarksburg, W, Va., writes: “I trest that no one will think from this that I want my name in public for any cause only te let sufferers know where they may find relief from many ailmeats. “I can truly say I have been much benefited by the use of Perum, I feel better than I have for two years. It is the best medicine that I know for pelvic troubles, “T have taken medicine from tke doctors and found no relief; but when began taking Peruna I could see that before I had finished taking the first bottle it was doirg me good.” Cold Develoned inte Catarrh. Mrs, N, P. Lawler, +m N. Broadway, Pittsburs, Kas., writes “Peruna is a sovereign bregege for catarrh, Last spr cold which derrloy “4 of caterrh, I felt w and sick and could neithersat nor sleep weil, “A friend who had been cured of ca- tarrh through the of Perna advised me tu try itand I didso at once, I ex- pected help, but nezhing like the wen- derful chance for the better I observed almost as soon as I started taking it. “In three days 1 felt mek better and | within s week Twas well, 1 continued taking the entire bottle and within two weeks [ was in f heal, Peruna is 4 wonderful medcire.' Caiarrh of the Bowels. Mrs, Maggie Durtin, 2332 Nu: Little Rock, Ark., writ “TL was troubled for five rth St., years with a MRS. GEO. CWORSTELL chronic disease, 1 tr ermihing I heard of, but nething d ‘ Some rs catarrh of the bou P consumption of t baid he could cur cine twa monihs, uritdids “A friend of mine y advi sed mit Peruna and Tdid so, After! two botiles } found ie was } 60 Teontinu ai its use, ancl me sound and well. “If anyone wants t Peruna did for tome I willansweer prony e if ‘| Pains tn the Sit : Mrs. Julia Braxtoa, A, vllo, Pa, ! ij writes: “Peruna has cured t heart trou-/) ‘ ble and pains ‘ } “A year ago Twas expectel to die at} any time, and the doctery yinetimes 4 called at two o'clock in morning. | 4 But I am thankful to say { do not 4 not have tu send for a ductor now, “Sinee I have used your Peruna as you advised me, [aim well aud able to do all my housework, } “T have all the faith in the world in Peruna as itcured me and 1 knew that it will cure oth “Teannot praise Peruna enough for | what it has done tor me.” Stomach Trouble. Anna Carsten, Clayton, IIL, person. Miss writes: “Your Pernna did “Tam feeling so we new and have i ” Qo trouble with mv = ‘ Ne i ae | § and ie eels Assaulted By Ex-Slave. eee DR.J vs. ORAS sl i ii | Dallas, Texas, April. 1.—The first | case of criminal assault ever kno wn SPEC lALIST, 'in Texas by an ex-slave wascomm|t- ON THE EYE, EAR, NOSE: known as “Uncle Johnny” and past | ted near Bouham. An old negro, TO years, outraged Mra. George SAND THROAT. e so much good. | Ole Ss PB OE: ’ | Trent, a white woman and then beat | her brains out withaclub. The ne- | be found,out and he be lynched, went | into & room adjoluing the ove in which he had committed his horrible crime aud, placing the muzzle of a gun to his head blew nearly all of his head from his body. ‘Ths old negro | bad been a slave in the Trent family ' before the war and a trussed servant since emancipation. ment of Catarrh and {ts efiecé upon | the Ears, Throat and Lungs. Those in need of Glasses can have bef eyes tested free, and properly fit- ti Office on the South side, over El- mer Dixon’s store. Office Lours from 9 a. m. to 4 p.m. The Wonderful Hog. He is filthy, and yet will be found on every farm and on every man’s table. He is used for more purposes as & feeder of the human family than any other, remarke the Southern Agriculturiet. He is amanufacturer of hams, he furnishes half of the lard, his hair is made into brushes, his A Guaranteed Cure For Piles besos | blind, bleeding, pocieeting piles. Drugglets are aut refunding money !f PAZOOINTMENT fails to curein6tol4days. 50c Mall Boxes Must be Handy. Washington, March.—Ia a deci s- Pe-ru-na Is Earnestly Commended Mrs. O. D, Robinson, 43 St, Felix St., Brooklyn, N. Y., writes “I have taken Peruna and it did me more gocd thana!! my two years’ treatment by special physicians, I can really say that I feel like another No more swollen feet and limbs. abdomen, No more shortness of breath, No You have no idea what your treatment has done for me. prolonged my life and nrade a new woman of me. “0, such a blessing I have received through your kindness, doctor, and the assistance of the medicine which you so k to work since I began your treatment, but before I was not able to help myself, much less work for any one else, wrdus, LN. Fu writ “I have been a gr from sick headaches. bat an i | entirely free from! hie have noi felt 60 well in ‘ten years asI donow. I would rec ommen "4 Peruud § naiin to al ferers. I 7, God bless Or nw 525.22 =f Hartmaa and bis wonderful rem- fd es," \ RAR RRR nen on Stomach Catarrh. Miss Julia Duder, RB. Rd, App! hy Ww For t} Tsuttored with catorch uirsdt loss of > th free LT took vour treatment and my petite returned speedily, “Poaincd sireagit aad fesh and am in perfeeth “~T am so than} J has done ne so much good.” No more bloating of the more stiff and sore joints, It certainly has scribed. Iam able dly p All praise is due to Dr. Hartir nnn naan Trust the People. Warrensburg (Mo.) Journal-Demucrat. Folk jrepeats in his call for an ex- tra session his desire for power to remove sheriffs and state's attora- eys that have beenelected by the people. & All this in addition to his destre to name and control a state excise;commisstoner. Folk’s unwill- Gives special attention to the treat- | 80, Probably fearing hiserime would |{ngness to trust the people at the ballot?box, and his confidence in his own judgment, are astonding to the average! Miseouri Democrat. Kennedy’ @ Laxative Cough Syrup. The pleasant cold remedy that ex- pels the cold through its action on the bowels, Sold by Clay’s drug store. Seized 36 Sacks of Gold. Pueblo, Col., April 1.—Thirty-six sacks of gold valued at $10,000, sald to have been stolen from the mines at Rhyolite, Nev., andshipped {nto Pueblo, was seized at the local office of the Wells-Fargo Express head into cheese, tooth brushes, glue, buttons, fertilizer, fate, bacon, knife handles, whistles, soaps, sauce, saus- age and satisfaction. Asa condenser he beates the finest eteam machinery. He will put ten bushels of corn into less space than o bushel measure. Corn loaned to a hog is cash at a good investment, safe and at alarge interest. And if he ts fed on Eseex, rape and alfalfa be can manufacture bacon at three cents per pound, but the people have to pay the butchers and combines about 10to 15 centea - pound for bis —- fon rendeved Friday the fourth ae- sistant Postmaster General, Mr. De- Graw, {neists upon an adherence to the regulations requiring that boxes on rural mail routes shall be erec ted by the roadside so that carriers can easily obtain access to them with out deviating from their routes or dismounting from thelr vehicles. Failure to comply, the decision states, fe likely to result in the die- continuance of the delivery of mail. CASTORIA For Infants and Children, — company by a deputy United States marshal. The ore, which was sent into Puebloa sack at a time, was addressed to George Richardson. Kodol for dyspepsia cleara the stomach and makes the breath sweet as arose. Kodol fs sold by drug gilets on a guarantee rellef plan. It conforms strictly to the National Pare Food and Drug Law. Sold by Clay’s drug etore. Wire Fence Swindlers. Anexchange warns farmers against a eet of swindlers going over the state selling barbed wire fencing. They offer to furnish a good eight centa per foot and secure a contract ‘that turns out to mean eight cents a footfor each wire, ora total of wire fence, with fron poate, for eight} %?, sent ‘FIGHT IN OPEN, -FORAKER’ $s WORDS TO WHITE HOUSE. for Presidency, Astonish- ing Politicians. Washington, <A pril.—Senator carefully prepared statement, has announced his candidacy presidency. He accepted the chal- leuge (of President Roosevelt and Secretary Taft and invited the Taft supporters to tight outina general canvass'of the State the questlon of to the next nathonal convention. The statement of Senator Foraker caused, {a sensation among the Re- is as one of the boldest strokes he ever made, His statement is tuter- preted asa challenge to the Presi- in theopen and fight it out. Senator, Foraker spectiicsily urges tlon to be selected ata primary ele to the j press the ir pre ference nos alone for) tlio senucorsh!p, dency as well, that tt will luttor the pr If this is done, a f be there ere few who doabt, beeanse Senator Foraker and Senator Piek control the Republica pSbate Central Committee by a vote of 2 to Thft vill mean that but jname will be presented by Ohio to jthe next joational Republfown vention, If Secator Foraker his willSbe the name, and ifSeerebary Taft vets a tanjority of the delete Senate wis rt Poraker will retire, While Senagor Pore ker's stateme Was unexpected by the general pub- lic, is iaiknown that his friends} been urging$hiuy to make a declara- tion. Columbus, O, dens of lusurance by State Superliten- Arthurl Vorys, supporting, Secretary Republican preetdensial nominee The Ohio question at iseue will then be dis- cussed from the stump uatil the elections in November, when Senator | Forauker's friends plan to have the! delegates to the vext Republican convention elected. There are about oine hundred of these delegates. Senator Foraker himself wiil take Of Interest To Women. 'o such women as are not seriously out of|health\ but who have exacting duties either in the way of house- ursing mothers, Dr. Pierce's eription has proved a most ag tonic and invigorat- ing nervine. timely_use, much rious_sick: word 0. ok ting tate table Lee she ’ knife, would, it is believed cates have to_be employed if this m st va as time. The "Favorite Prescrip- oy as proven # great boon to expectant mothers by pr »paring the system for the coming of bab: , thereby rendering child- birth safe, easy, and almost painless, Bear in mir . please that Dr. Pierce’s ; Favorite Pre: -iption is rot a secret or patent medici. ag fovtw.S the ms intelligent people are quite naturally averse, because of the uncertainty as to their composition and harmless character, but is & MEDICINE OF KNOWN COMPOSI- TION, & full list of all its ingredients being printed, in plain English, on spat eye . An examination of this list of Ingrosients will disclose the fact that it is norn-alcoholic in its composition, chemic- pure, triple-refined glycerine takin, ay lace of the cynmonly used alcoho! in is make-up. Ig this connection it may not be out of place to state that the “Favorite HE vada a of Dr, Pierce is eet medicine put u Ped val cure of nue uliar Ww ents, sold through are areggiets, all the @ ingredients of which have the un- jmous Ol of all the leading ical writers and teachers of all the several shoots of practice, and that too fing J for the ailments for which pee Erect! ston ‘A little codersoaente will nai, = eee and Steclutely. free it same by » RV. ay ene Pierce, imeny diseasca.” Cure Senator Announces Candidacy | ’ : : ! Joseph Benson Foraker of Ohio, in a for the | which{shall have the Ohfo delegat ‘8 | publican politicians here, who regard | dent andjSecresary Taft to get ous | {on bisfstatement that the delegates! , State convention sliall ex. rave | The statement was precipita: | ted by the interview given ous tn | fu which he declared his intention of | Taft for the} State Conteal Committee of, consists of 21 members, one | from esch congresstonal district’ tn | on at $2 to $4 gallon. the stamp and {tis his intention to challenge Secretary Taft to joint de- | bate throughout the State. Foraker | is an experienced campaigner and a | | popular one in Ohio. Friends of Senator Foraker here who heard of | his statement say it fs characterlatic ofhim. They think it ts typteal of his polittal methods, and thas his during will win. GOV. CLAIB JACK- All Daughters of a Prominent SON'S FIVE WIVES. |j We Trust Doctors If you are suffering from impure blood, thin blood, de- B bility, nervousness, exhaus- tion, you should begin at once with Ayer's Sarsaparilla, the 8 Sarsaparilla you have known all your life. Your doctor knows it, too. Ask him about it. Boone County Citizen. Govert } Missou one Ww | Pi itebe other, a jlo e narrow ci Ciaiborae FL Jackson of rried tive sistera, Afser, then lost and appro: | ‘dhe espoused ane) pe his courting with- le of the family of a | prom! and wealshy cltizen by | bhe Seppington, Tt father of these girls Was ala and when the wov- jernor octowenarian to ask for hi fo ration ensued ughter the! J.C. Ayor Co., oo Widvufacturore ef > Hain viuor, WIPE CURE CHERRY PECTORAL Lowell, Mass. One of the Best, Most Fashion- ably Bred Grandsons of the 1 want you to los me have Eliza. Great George Wilkes. veh | : ab vo you ut s ar for Dias : wm, Carriage oF | For we wetlon, 9%, t j; “Lwanst shh f y rr xt te | ’ i] . ) Ae, TE hear yt horses, AY goed | eolors—black \ la eis * roared the | brows or bay. Their < £ bg | j abl- : \ responded the yet-] ; : saitlias them the wh < t 1 knows it bea, | Des and most us fal geciral our you ew tr. You've got "em | pose horse the farmer enn rate wad all tad, bus for goud: le eus bliat ‘ere ome aud ask moe for the old womar!” « Dap; } poor | Letter to Harry Holloway,- Butler, wo, | j Dear Sie Tf vou eonld got the} exclusive seals siwee sugar for| tive mill pound as swe: as & ponnd al sugar, and cost the State. [ts controlled absolutely Ino more— up tt is, wouldn’s! by the Foraker Diek combination, , ¥¢ } {It ts expected that, at the request of! There wonldn’s be 100 Tb. of ar Senator Foraker, this committees {other sugars ld ina yearin you ue the call during the latter) town: y Paobhle the trade: and ft part of Apritor carly in May, The, wouldu’t ir Whole business, | | De Vor is] av boat is twi jer th mong paints; ib, I ts sweet | u exeeption: one ‘gallon one and-a half or | one- and three juarters. | Better than thas: pafnt has to be jpalnted; sha: costs $2 to $4 a gal flon. Agaltion saved fs $2 to SL 'saved in labor, besides the paint ' Even thatisn’sall. A gallon De-| voe put-on wears aslong as two | gallons pus on at acost of $2 to $4 8 gallon and two gallons more put- Count all that. The paint that wears double costs less by three gallons of paint = three zallons of painting; that’s about $15 8 gallon for those super- | flous gallons. That's as sweet asa double sweet sugar, isn’t it? Yours truly, F. W. Devor & Co. New York, Chicago and Kansas City. C. W. Hesa eells our paint. A MISSOURI LEGISLATGi, GEAD. is twe r these qualtvies make them alwars tr market bo sell. Fee jdemand at the top of bie }when the owner wants | reduced to SIS ' during 107, As Butler, Mo. E. S. CRABTREE, Lake Park Stable, Love of Country. Tn the Iast dave of sheConfoderney General Longstreet cbscrved w sol. dier In tattered clovling stanefng tn mod anda beat in durtnw @ bemmporary bait of the column, The soldier was solfloquizing for the benefit of the bystanders: =" T love tiny country,” he safd. “leould die for my country. Breathes there a jtnan with soul so dead who to hime self hath never safd, ‘This is my own, my nativeland?’” Butif Lever do get through with this war—tfl do ges through sure enough—I'l be damned {f Lever fall in love with an- other country’ SCABVOMLA, Beare the iis Kind You Ba pad 8 7" Cie LOH No New Courthouse. Springfield, Mo, March.—At a special election the voters of Green couuby defeated the proposition to build & $150,000 court house by a small majority. A bitter campaign had been waged by the opponents of the new court house on the grounds that the people and not the county urt hrd the right to say where the building suould be located. The county court had already decided on I | a sore ankle irritated by ashoo. ‘she ied, |ing beena past grand master of T. B. Gannaway’s Fatal Illness Due to Irritation From a Shoe Paris, Mo , March 30.—T. B. Gan- naway, Monroe county representa- tive In the legislature, died of blood poisoning at his home in Paris this morning. The disease started with the site. SCABSTORIA. Bears the The Kind You Have Always Bought Signature Cannibalism in China. Shanghai, April 1.—The latest re- porte from the famine stricken die- tricts show that the distress has been rendered more acute by ver and heavy rains. A few cases of cannibalism are au- thentically reported. Use Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup. Children like ite pleasant taste. Contains no opiates, bat drives the cold out h the bowels, Made in conformity to Pare 8Up-| Food and DrugsLaw. Recommend. ed and sold by Clay’s drug store. funeral was held Friday afternoon from the First Baptist church under the rites of Odd Fellowship, he hav- Missourl. Speculation prevails as to whether or not Governor Folk will call a special election to choose his successor. Mr. Gannaway was one of the governor’s hearty are errr Nn oa +,