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P VOL. XXIX. BUTLER, MISSCURI, THURSDAY, APRIL 18. 1907. JUDGE OF THE SUPREME COURT rows costes Olest of Living Trees BEAUTIFUL WIFE This Zo-tree (the Ficus Teligioga) | ~ Pr -emreeetvenenen ean is probably the oldest living thing in Suffered Four Months From the After- Effects HAS DROPPED HIM. the world of which record has been Ps > kept by man, and, with the possible of the Grip--Relieved By Pe-ru-na. ween exception of the sequola, the oldest Third Son of Former Missouri) of living trees. It was brought from # ; India by the Princess Sanghamista, | ; CGU EE’ Senator Traveling in Europe and was piantod by King Devence (f YOU can trust a ee The grip more than any other dis-| | ee Ee wh she plya Tiesa tn 2888. Tete there | tested 60 years! Sixty years ease in the world leaves the system in i oman He Introduces fore 2.195 yeara old. ‘The preserrn of experience, think of that! i & run-down, nervous, bloodless con- a8 His Wife, Goes “Broke”| tion of this tree has boen an object| Experience with Ayer's Sar- é ; . of reverent solicttude to successtve | SaParilla; the original Sarsa- 4 — has beco: famous in and Appeals to American Em- dynasties, and either through super. | Parilla; the Sarsaparilla the i eruna me famous in re- : stitious reverence or because of its (A doctors endorse for thin blood, ’ lieving the deplorable condition which bassy in London tor Money. Worthlesaness to a plunderer, {t has weak nerves, general debility. a Robert G. Hogan, formerly of| been spared amid all sho havoc of re-{f 3 Rut even this grand old m icine cannot do its by Work if the Liver ts inactive and the ny t or Webster Groves, now living tn Baltt- | peated Invasions. As recently as A more, {ssued o signed statement Fri-|D. 1739 1t was endowed with lands day, according to press dispatches, | by Kaja Stnah, a Kandlan chief, Tegardiny the reports from London| The Z -tree's Awe and tdentity are that *his daughter's husb and,/ matters of absolute talthtul record, Ephraim Brevard Cockrell, third son|@nd when one recalls that tn the of the former Senator from Missouri, | Mgorous climate of northern Ger- Was traveling in Europe with aband- many, in H'ldeshelm, there grows a some young woman whom he intro. | rosebush which is 1,000 vears old, 16] > duced as bis wife and had &ppealed | does not seem so remarkable thas in] STORY OF “CABAL” to the American Embassy fn London | the balmy climate of Ceylon this tree for financtal aid. ’ should have lived twice as long. It LATEST CASE OF Mr. Hogan’s statement reveals the /1s gnarled and unsymmertical, be- ROOSEVELT LUCK separation of Cockrell and his young|cause many of {ts branches have , wife more than a year ago and for} been cut off aud sent to distant —_—— the first time makes publie the un | templee. . happy ending of a ro a which be-{ Each of the millions of pilgrims Whether So Designed, It Served Gan in 1903 when Cockrell and Miss} who have toiled along the sacred to Distract Attention From Hazel Hogan eloped and were mar- way-which leads to this shrine has ried after a theater party. Mrs. | hoped to bear away with him a leaf Letter, Cockrell is now with her father. from the sacred tree, and happy is ustipated, E possible re doses of Ayer's La. su should take hax Pils while taking the Surs. Mado by J.C. Ayor Co., Lowell, Mass, Also minufsoturere of 9 Hair vigor, ers AGUE CURE, CHERRY PECTORAL, We havo no secrets! Wo pudlioh the formulas of al our medicines, i \ RSONS, —)) 2 / ir wt 925 H. St.,N.W,, ZZ iW WASHINGTON, D.c, Y) W. H. Parsons is Ex-State Senator and Ex-Special Judge of the Supreme Court of Texas, and was also Brigadier-General in Confederate Army. Ina letter from 925 H street, N, W., Washington, D, ©,, this prominent gentle- man says: Catarrh Victims Susceptible. People who have had catarrh of the head, throat, nose or lungs are much more liable to catch the grip than other People, The reason for this is that the mucous Mr. Hogan’s statement, tesued at| he at whose feet one falls, ain tie nant’ herr membranes of the head, nose, throat or hissummer home fn Iichester, miles] The leaves hang on a slender stem 8 agreed tha n afflicted for four months , . , + Jungs are injured by the eatarrh and fo undergo @ treatment with this justly cele. |trom Baltimore, is as follows: and are easily stirred by the alight. President Rooserels, by Inspiring the the germs which cause the grip find brated formula. I feela decided change for the better after using it only easy entrance into the system, “In order to correct a false impres-| est breeze, 80 each petitioner is re- at eee of the “‘conspir- sion which was sent out by the preas| warded for his Pilgrimage by feelin vad Peis = ae his pollctes, Yesterday relating to my daughter, | that the tree responds to the fervor Gerace oe teal 2 ot the Mrs. Ephraim B. Cockrell, I wish to] of his soul; but few take home a leat. dai Sub 8 career alroady is State the true facts concerning the| Many bring offerings to the tree, and rid as actions of her husband and the {m-|on a number of the lower Mmbe are henna _ . sy and his poster who ts posing as Mrs. Cock-| sheets of gold placed there by jewel. rr a as po . . = have rellin London and Paris. About alers and other wealthy worshipers.— ree po 0 take t eatory year ago Mr. Cockrell accepted aj April Century, vA linadhak a = ed Horrimaw- position with a banking firm in New ————— oe cabal” with exceed- Seaside agptory omg Representative Favrot Freed, Outside of this circle there is only home for her in New York. Hemade| Baton Rouge, La., April 15,—Iop-| one view of the “cabal” story and frequent vistts to his wife and father, |Tesentative elect George K, Favrot| the view fs that the sensation was in Washington. About June 1 he| Was set free after having been {n jail; Sprung on the heels of the orlgtnal disappeared, being a defaulter for a| five montha, on a charge of murder, | Harriman Roosevelt (Controversy in considerable sum, which his fathera¢|@Walting the action of a grand jury./Order that the public mind should once made good. His wife made ey-| The second grand jury refused to {u-| 20% dwell Upon some of the pointe ery possible endeavor to locate him | diet him. Mr. Favrot shot and kill: developed by the controversy, to notify him that there was no need |ed Dr. R. H. Aldrich, of Baton Rogue,} Either such design must be attrt to fear returning home, but she did| Who had been his Iifelong friend, lant | buted So the Well timed use of the hot discover hia whereabouts until| November. Favrot said the physt-| “Conspiracy,” or it must be explata- two months ago. She at once wrote, |Clan had made disp sraging remarks ed 88 “Roosevelt luck.” And, polis. telling bim that his father had ar-|@bout Mre. Favrot. The shooting | ically speaking, the thing is toe ranged his affairs at the bank and| Occurred just after an exclting elec- lucky to be accepted as an accident, had been {Il for months, A few woeke | ton and while Favrot was stilljudge| The publication of the respective ago we learned he was Hving with af the Baton Rouge court which set |documents in the Roosevelt Harrt- ky Mrs. Summers, a woman in Now York, him free. He resigned and was in-| man encounter, by which the latter fncroducing her as his wife, and my |dicted by a grand jury which had was duly elected to the AnaniasClab, oa daughter, in London and Paris, and been selected under his jurisdiction les plain @ curlous zeal of the borrowing large sume of money from | before the shooting. Because one of | President to web campaign funds. / wealthy Americans there. I at once| the jury men was illiterate the find-| The meat lay not so much tn what * notified the consuls-general as Lon-|!g was quashed. Harriman charged as in what Roose don and Paris that the woman fs an|- Bi aa acta — ee lled Imposter and that my daughter, his Bad Symptoms, ge el _—— ~ wife, has been with me in Balt!more The woman who has periodical head- Reena ain, to 2 a and part of the time with his sick| aches, bactactes, toes imaginary ae ralsed $350 eee nes tages: ro father fa Washington since his de- ier even boganantal Gann heavy | tial cam kent tan ne age va parture. My daughter has never stomach, faint spells, drag- Darga ot If n New Xork, used or received benefit from adollar ling in lower abdominal or | After the use of such hard language, of his ill gotten gains, but has done i fatal panatuied of excited, | the President admitted that he had allin her power to shield him from ie auger sein. rom taken Harriman into hig councils at 3 dfi id \ dlegrace for his grand old father’s an mtn Nor alates the time, but asserted that Harri. It is a well established fact that per- fectly sound mucous membranes consti- tute a barrier to the entrance of disease germs, The best precaution any one can have against the grip is to be Perfectly free from catarrh. Peruna a Preventive. Asa preventive of grip, Peruna has done a great deal of good in the world by its beneficial effect upon the mucous membranes, Catarrh has another untoward in- fluence to be noticed in connection with the grip, Victims of catarrh who have had the grip find themselves after the acute Stages have passed, in very weakened and deplorable conditions, After-Effects of Grip, The whole nervous system is im- “Itis especially good in toming up the stomach and has a decided effect upon my appetite. | therefore feel much encouraged that | am oa the road to complete restoration, “My numerous friends in Texas, where I have had the honor to command & brigade of her Veteran Cavalry in a four years’ war, may accept this vol- untary testimonial to the merits of Peruna as a sense of obligation on my part for its wonderful efficacy.”—W. H. Parsons, It is no longer merely @ theory or an; It has been noticed that those who assertion that Peruna is Spplieable to | take Peruna during the first stages of such cases, the grip generally make a more rapid Prompt Relief. and complete recovery, In all of the after-effects of the grip, A Most Effective Medicine For Peruna gives prompt relief. This has been the experience of such a great La Grippe. multitude of people that Peruna has Robt. L. Madison, A. M., Principal of come to be a standard remedy for these | Cullowhee High School, Painter, N.C., cases, is chairman of the Jackson County Ifa person has not used Peruna to| Board of Education, He isa writer of prevent the grip, the next best thing is | occasional verse and has contributed to to use Peruna to remove the after-ef-|anumber of leading papers and maga- ; fects of the grip, zines, iret; the digestive organ ; . i bel ele of the tie y pase A Safe, Reliable Remedy, In speaking of Peruna, Mr. Madison irregular. All these symptoms are pro- Even during the acute stages of the |says:“Tam hardly ever without Peruna duced, more or less, by the grip, and| &tip, Peruna taken in small, oft-re- | in my home. Itis tho inosteffective med- especially in people who have had ca- | peated doses, is so efficient that many | icine that I have ever tried for] grippes tarrh previous ww ie grip. ' people use nothing else, l1t also cured my wife of nasal catarrh,” OR JM NORRIS! President's Pet Dog;Sick. | Dandelion War in Topeka, © Ualtis Washington, April 15.—“Skip,”| Topeka, Kan., April.—By proe- the Prestdent’s tree-climbing dog, | lamation of the Mayor the 45,000 SPECIALIST which was given him while he was out | people in Topeka are expected to do \ : ‘ {n Colorado hunting mountain lions, | battle against the dandelion next is sick. Whether {t is because he has Tuesday. Every man is expected to ON THE EYE, EAR, NOSE been worried by the bull terrier re-|dig the dandelions out of his front cently presented to Mrs. Roosevelt yard. While this army is at work in AND THROAT. or because he {8 grieving because of frontjof the homes of Topeka, Gov. the banishment of Rollo, the St. Ber- Hochjand all state officers, assist. Gives special attention to the treat- | nard pup, is not known. All that ants, stenographers, maleand female, ment of Catarrh and its efiect upon any of the White House attaches! in the statehouse, will close the build. Ears, Throat and Lungs. ling tor| ing and r on the pests in the Those in need of Glaseis aie ave know {s that Skip has been ailing tor ing and wage war on the p the past week or more and Archie statehouse grounds. hm tad ray a> ak: him down to a dog doctor, who} One hundred boys in the Topeka Office on the South side, over El- sald that he feared Skip had Pneu-| Reform School will march to the mer Dixon’s store. monia. Capitol grounds to the music of the Office Lours from 9 a. m. to 4 p.m. Skip is being given the best possl-| school band and ald in digging up Ba As). Sosa arene goes care. He has a soft bed in the| the weeds, Legislators Go Fishing. basement of the White House and ts sake, as well as her own. We de ; ayf likely to be present in any sa was a Roosevelt and » case me, Oosevelt-Harriman in the interest Ny Kennedy’s Laxative Cough Syrup. | orry this matter has become public gf or badly treated and such : Jefferson City, Mo., April 15 —| g@ivenany tid bit his appetite craves. The please nt cold sansa that e butasit ts my daughter’s name must Poo surgeon's ale if they sa sat | the State ticket on which Hicrine legs dan-|The dog {s a emall hound and pels the cold through its action on pe Lapel. ag bites cn the President, in writing of his expe-|the bowels, Sold by Clay’s drug the Moreau’ river, tour miles from | Mences while hunting mountain lons| store. . ’ h . the state house, and as many pairs | {0 pasty ww hg hoy Mele Commander Booth is III. of eyes watched the bobbing floatr | Smee thirty fishing lines. The excur-| Seen. Skip belonged to @ pack of| Canton, 0., April 15.—Her nervous be to the creck was headed by Rep- | hounds out in Colorado, but when strength overtaxed by a vehement pra tatives Burch, Oliver and| hie owner saw how fond the Pres!-| appeal to 3,000 Cantontans, follow- Brooke pend Wagon loaded | dent was of him he gave him to Mr. ing the dedication of a new Salvation surgeon’s knife if they do not be protected. “Roperr G. Hogan.” ly. COCKRELL FAMILY ADMITS CHARGES, was the then Republican candidate Rp hassich, long for Governor. » . i, Plerce's Favorite Posriz It fe belleved here that the general When Mr. Hogan’s charge that Oda epoehet Such. §Stt0g | public, were the matter to be closely Ephraim Cockrell ts an absconder b J serutinized, would not find a distine- was shown to Cockrell’s father and eo. very 3 | tion such as the President finds be- brother, Allea V., in Washington, | kuown to medical science for the cure of | ¢ween 8n alliance in the interest of wnat % il f they declined to discuss {t, but ac- composition, uN ‘alcohol, Sarm{ue e the national ticket and an alliance | abit cording to dispatches admitted ite| hat Of ea ened ese found In oar | for the State ticket, since State and Roosevelt. ‘ army citadel, Commander Eva Booth| truth, Allen Cockrell ald Mr. Hogan | bottle-wrapper and attested under oath. | Dational tickets almost alwayastand with “bait” accompanied the party ; In any condition of the female system, t ; ‘ SP RRIRCPT MRS ore became eerfously ill in this city. Her| had. every’ right to k for hie ; or fall together at a general election, ; ‘Two or three perch, ‘as many mud A Guaranteed Cure For Piles ly ihe a ie of th alk re Nareve Favorite Prescription can do cat and a carp welghing about a Itching, blind, bleeding, Hing |COBditon fs considered. dangerous. piles. ro + pound and a half was the sum total rugglste are Freie to| Canton physicians were at her bed- family say Ephraim didnot take his the whole femal syten A yh Vetoed By Texas Governor. 1 tu - thi is. Wi hese are de- | , {{PAZOOINTMENT | ¢lde for a greater part of the night. _|tather into his coufiden before mar. |. the pelvic crgans. When t 4 3 of the results .of the afternoon’s Fira fearon § fre ; te " rs ‘heals Miss H iad { rang in fanot on sedge by. disease, Austin, Texas, April 15 —Goy. d F| I Campbell vetoed on constitutional x thrown seemingly all her powers of ry bperves ane woakeoed ad along at ot de the 8 i i pe ity reco ded for piles— 1, hh grounds the Santa Fe railroad con- Wants Bill to Name Ted. =| body and sonl. In a previous ad | erage x Awe sere od Wiseh | maayenplcasant symptoms follow. “Fe |solldation bill which recently pasted i “Tenn Di eres eee (OZone endo halt ores Delis, Carbolis drug [yori Prescription.” Tt-will not perform | the legtelature Chattanooga, » April I h ago Miss Booth felt she had failed to t % % Vlay'’s drug miracles; will not cure tumors—no med- 2 belts mie of Atlanta, oo do herself justice. Upon her arrival| > \) ” 23 Icine witl: twit often prevent them. i | This bill sought to consolidate ser. * “ nate Theodore Roosevelt as the par. | *° S8eist In the citadel dedication she sport. ; _A number of other senators and “ Representatives left on the afternoon train for St. Louis and there prom. feea'to be rather a elim attendance at the session of both houses. k James Homest omesteads, | iste. andi tarecnts Be,,2PeTStINg | erat branches ot the road { ead to the local officer of the army: gone “ E fea pene! ne | Texas extending tn various dltee ty’s candidate at the next Demo. a on Salilete ths sah 4 Jo} Lawton, Ok, April 15 —Frank| gn amen sutering fr tlons from Longview, pleasant | cratic national convention. Bryan 5 » — |Jemes, the former Missouri bandis, y letter, free, AN corp bot | yald according to present conditions | #llare I made when here before. made o homestead entry ona quar.| conpdntel aeons ty fl mond not present Roosevelt’s mecien ea = Doxgt } *8r section of Kiowa, Comanche and N.Y. ace EY