The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, August 20, 1908, Page 2

I Alonzo Tubbs, Father of Anti- | Tip Crusade, Defeated in —_— the Primary. Jefferson City, Mo.—Advices from 8 Gas Onde county are to she effect PEOPLE - shat Doctor Alorzo Tubbs was among those who went down to de- feat onthe political battlefield to she primary election. He was defeat- Just What its Name Indicates. ej fora seat in the legislature. The toctor had served almost continual- ly for the last two decades in the Missouri general assembly, haviog during that time represented both Osage and Gasconade counties. Doctor Tubbs won fame in two wsyeasa lawmaker for the state He started out to have a flag on every one of the 10,000 publicachoo! building in Mlesouri, and close on tke heels of this he became noted for an ever present desire to trim down appropriations and official salaries But it was not until four years ago Start right by opening an account with this bank, It is clean, strong and managed by experienced and conservative men, men who have been tried for years in positions of honor “and trust. With it are connected many of our best home people which as we all well know is the best index to the strength and permanen- cy of any institution. You are offered absolute safety for your deposits and the deserving borrower is accommodated, it makes no difference if your business : is small it will be appreciated and given care- next January that the doctor's fame ful attention by the People's Bank, Butler, Mo. spread far beyond the bonds of Mis sourl, The occasion was his ¢ff ort, shrough statutory enactment, tu prohibts the giving or accepting of tips. This instantly brought down upon C. A. LANE, Vice-President his head the wrath of all the walters WESLEY DENTON, Cashier in the United States, sleeping car ' porters and a host of others who are beneficiaries of the generosity of shose they serve In some capactty. The Gasconade county ssateeman received many abusive and evensome threatening letters, but these only made him the more determined. He received many communications from 2 O) Ball Bearings Missourl and other states warmly Come and Get Acquainted with Us. J.R. JENKINS, President, commending bis measure, aud telling harrowing stories of the greed of tip stere when they caught an easy vic- tim fo thelr net. The legislature sat —in bicycles, sew- ing machines, all upon she doctor rather solidly in 1905, but he w § to be dise sorts of run-easy [inst oh seer mechanism—Why At sho last seaston the doctorcame ae t ‘ th ee with a much-more- stringent not in e Gardner Typebar Joint measure than the first one he offered | That only provided @ small fine for she person who received or solicited e e a tip. The second measure imposed | ( Smith & Bros T ewriter @ fine on anyone recelving or solleit- eLe e y ng a sip, on the person who gave the tfp, and also on the proprietor of any place that knowingly permit- ted the practice The doctor pushed this meas re through the house at the lass session, but ft fafled in the senate. This was some encouragement, however, and the doctor hoped that it the Republicans of Gasconade couty would return him to the legis “ALL the writing ALWAYS in sight” we said. Then we did it. Others TRIED TO, but we DID. Work? Dothey! Use- ful here as in any other machinery. |ing bis pes measure on the statutes of the state. But, alas, it seems that {aman by the name of Hensley will | occupy the doctor's seat in the next | houee, ‘ud the \psters will go from L.C. Smith & Bros. Typewriter Co. ree ‘ | Sie Likes Good Things. 812 Delaware St., Kansas City, Mo. | Mrs, Clas E Smish, of Weat | Send for the Book. Also have one of our demonstrators SHOW you, No expense to either method. Franklitn, Maine, says: “I like good | shings and have adopted Dr, King’s | Sew Life Pills as our family laxative medicine, because they are good and J | medicine, bernue and § THE BUTLER WEEKLY TIMES) (Ee SS SS ee A MOTHER RESCUES BABY FROM WELL. Frail Little Woman Climbs With infant’s Dress in Her Teeth. Fulton, Mo., Aug.—With a moth in combination one year § lagure this year he might enjoy see The Charges Against Cowherd. . The Kansas City. Journal, “the principal Republican paper in west- ern Missour! says, in fairness to the ) Vemocratic candidate for Governor: “The effort to discredit William 8. Cowherd by representing thas heeu- sered lato @ compact with a noto- rious Ss. Louis curruptiontss in she late primaries and thereby secured nis numinasiva is nos likely to suc- veed. Mr. Cowherd is nut a pew man tu politics, For years be represeut- ed bis home district in Cougress, His record, public and private bas been | keenly scrutinized time aud again by hls political opponenss fa she hope cf finding sumethiog unsavury shat could be used agatuss bim tn his cam- palgns, but always without success, | Here in Kansas City and Jackson | county where he is k sown best he en- joys the respect and contidence of the people ine high degree, as was evi- venced by the large vote accorded nim anu the Insigaificans showing made by his competitors {n the pri- mary contest. There 18 no good reason to belleve that after matotaintog his reputa- sion for honesty and integrity all these years Mr. Cowherd would as thie late day descend to disrepautble methods to promote his candidacy. Unless much bet ser evidence than has thus far been produced is broughs forward to prove the charges and {n- sinuations made against him the! fair-minded eft!zsns of the esate will simply decide thas he is being slan- dered by unscrupulous personal ene- mies. This outcome will naturally do Mr. Cowherd more good than harm, espcctally here at homeamong nis friends and neighbors, where, if anywhere, he should be given decent treatment and where any other kind of treatment will be vigorously re- sented, Mr. Cowherd should be defeated for ~governor-of Missouri, honestly and | tairly, because he 1s a candidate of the Democratic party and stands for Democratic principles and polictes, Personally there is not a cleaner or more honorable candidate in the tield any where, !n any state or party, and the harder he {8 fought on per. sonal grounds the more likely he ts to be Missourt’s governor. There will be an energetic campaign waged in this state this year, and the Re | publicans have an excellent chance of winning, if the fool enemies of the | Democratic party do not confuse the | |{ssuesand make sympathy votes for the Democratic candidates. Why James Lee Got Well. Everybody in Z snesville, O., knows ' Mrs. Mary Lee, of rural route 8. She writes: “My husband, James Lee, firmly belleves he owes his life to the use of Dr. King’s New Diecovery His lungs were so severely affected that consumption seemed inevitable, when a friend recommended New Dis- covery. We tried it, and its use has restored him to perfect health” Dr King’s New Discovery 1 the king of throat and lung remedies. For coughs and colds {t has no equal The first dose gives relief. Try it! Sold under guarantee at Frank Clay’s drug store, 50c and $1.00. Triad bottle free. es CASTORIA. Boars the The Kind You Have Always Bough. Signature A-map of Mtssourt published in’ 1831, when there were only thirty counties in the state, fs the treasured possession of William Bedell, of Mex {co, says the Columbia Tribune. Mr. Bidell believes the old map is the only a E DOUBLED. | 900 passenger cars of 1882 have}, RAILWAY MILEAG jcome 35,300 in 1907. The ineregy ; | was lees rapid Shantin the case of 4 ‘Wonderful Increase of Railroads Fes oiives. This is duc =a In Last Quarter Century. | jarge relative growth of fretghs trys To say that in the last quarter of | fe and the diversion of conside acentury the mileage of American|®ble proportion of the passeng railways has doubled is telling the| wafiic to electric ratiways. least of the remarkable advance of The 730,000 freight cars of 199: the fron horse. The locomotive it-| preg 2 moa in = and her self has quadrupled in numerical | #%4!2 capac! F car was Certsin} torce, peo te Guna nobalance| doubled. The total miles of trax between {ts pulling power and effi- 050 590600 niece saa ea ' iD 9 7 - n —" to-day and twenty-five aid In 1889 over half the rallway 1m Iu 1882 there were 114 677 miles; 9%¢ Was till latd with iron rat of railway tn operation, and in 1907 | total being 74,267 alles, coffipa there were 228,128 miles, or almost | with 67,000 miles of steel rails, exactly doubled. Traffic has increas | 1907 there were only 9,320 miles ed, however, much more rapidly than | !ron rails lett, which one would sup mileage. The 15,000 locomotives tu | pose must by this time resem service in 1882 are contrasted with | “to streaks of rust.” 58,300 tn 1908, and the new loco. There sop many Waiea done ct motives probably average fully | wits's Carbollzed Witch Hasel Sal double the traffic capacity of the old, | put just one original Sold by 0, says the engineering News. The 15, | Hess. FARMERS BANK OF BATES COUNTY. a We are protected against robbery by insurance and our LABGE CORLISS SAFE, guaranteed by the manufacturer to be Burglar Proof. DIRECTORS, Ciark Wx, J.J, MeKer, Frank Houiann, J, W. Cuoate, O, A. Heintern, W. F. Duvan. E, A. Benner, Homer Dovaut, F. N. DRENNAN, ~~ WE WANT YOUR BUSINESS, _ E, A. BENNETT, Pres, J. J. McKEE, Vice-Pres, W. F, DUVALL, Cashler,- HOMER DUVALL, Asst, Cashier. DUVALL-PERCIVAL TRUST CO. CASH CAPITAL, $50,000. Farmers Bank Batlding, Butler, Missourt. ‘ FARM LOANS. We have money to loan on real estate at a low rate of interest with privilege to pay atany time. ABSTRACTS.. We have a complete set of abs- tract booke and will furnish abstracts to any“Real Estate In Bates County and examtne and perfect titles to same. INVESTMENTS. We will loan your {dle money for you, securing you reasonable interest on good secur- ity. We pay interest on time deposits, W. F. DUVALL, President. J. B. DUVALL, Vice-Pres. ARTHUR DUVALL, Treasurer. W. D. YATES, Title Examiner. POPPI IPL PRLPLPPL enn ee - Re it nace The Walton Trust Co! Butler, Missouri Capital, - - : - Surplus Fund and Profits . $55,000.00 $72,000.00. $2.50 To subseribers who recelve thelr mail either by Star Route or Rural Route we offer THE/TIMES and the Rural Route REPUBLIC at special rate of $2 50 a year. Is a complete ten-page daily newspaper with the news of the world fresh every morning—it 1s {dentical with the regular daily edition, except only In advertising matter. The Telegraphic, Sport- ing, Market and Financtal pages are very complete {n every par- ticular. { ers disregard of danger when her § 18 foot well, saved her 2-year-old f f f § ( This is campaign year and you will need a daily newspaper to \ keep {n touch with events. The REPUBLIC has organtizsd a special staff of political writers and they will furnish accurate and compre- hensive reports of gll the polit! f j j j ‘ j ‘ j f \ THE RURAL ROUTE REPUBLIC \ j j j i i \ f ical evente of the year. vantage of the offer at once; It can’t be beat anywhere. PAS BABA BABDBABAOABDeOBAS Beem - FROM Mayer's Handsome Neodle Casé, Assorted Size Needles, Free to Farmers for thetr Wives. ANY SOIL f No subscriptions are accepted for a shorter term than one year. § Make remittance to THE BUTLER WEEKLY TIMES. ‘Take ad- § ee igger, Better Crops Free oe ad sett nak crane any, farmer cen make rich, productive soll ovt of top. usapt toe the cldeet at: tie sterile, worn-out > crop on any e hi she probably would ha - Dake an to-night Mayer’s Anchor Brand Fertilizers tated Teli gi! ng Tlllongt Pa a wh teees eltassoe moana to viggross jas plaad Growth. "Beak in che alate ad Baba solsed "Get a 25c. Box For Sale By LEMAR ELEVATOR CO., Butler, Mo. joe Figg oitamet ‘burden. Mrs. 5: { fainted | For Sale by C. W. HESS, Druggiet, hon te reached the top t 7 Butler, Mo. 4 te i ‘ one of {ts kind in existence. The ving ~ a thirteen countles defined on the map| ’ are Marion, Randolph, Lafayette, trail woman lowered herself into an | Saline, Cooper, ‘Howard, Ray, Clay, child from drowning and climbed to pare ag “y ae 4 i* the top. She carried the child $0 one ap ‘ r 6" k. safety by holding ite dress in her DSt!ee, St. Louls,, Jefferson, Frank- Pay ew beg an sag Red bate St. The baby was playing near the} renege are 4 piste on pear Be well which had been left open, and | 2880, Scott, New Madrid, Stoddard | jand Wayne. The latter was the stepped off backward. She fell into|°™ the four feet of water at the bottom. southmoet county. 18 ran a strip of | Mrs. Stephenson heard the child’s about forty or fifty miles entirely: cry and she grasped the rope and across the southern part of Miseourt. | without a moment’s hesitation climb- The Blues ed to the bottom. She called tooth- er children who: had followed her to the well to summon ald. The father: A of the child was not at home nor Bhd Steak ete were there any men nearby. Fear- still you feel that the world is your | {ng that she would be seized with apa! crampe if ehe rematned in. the cold ee water Mrs. Stephenson took the These not only cause the blues butare | baby’s frock in her teeth and climbed the real beginning of most sickness. the ragged wall of the well with the . yj ald of a rope. Wess NIL, Mrs. Stephenson’s feat was almost S TABLET by putting the liver in ahealthy, active too much for her meager strength. She sald afterward that she felt as if condition cures and prevents all trou. jemceedive she must give up when almost to the of the well. Always has cash on hand ready to loan on Farms in Bates, Vernon, Barton, Cedar, Dade and Polk counttes, Missourt, on five or seven years time at low rates of inter- est with liberal terme of payment. We have a complete set of title Abstract Books that we keep up with the records daily, Wil farnish certified Abstracts of Title to any tract of land or town lot in Bates county. Fees reasonable. Will isene certificates of Time Deposits payable in six or twelve monthe time, Bearing interest, for any idle money you may have on hand. at peace. When you grow, and hard work. Begin to save and most who intrust their money to us. OLD a snug eum in the bank fs an insurance policy against hard times RELIABLE bank {s the bank to do business with. In judging @ bank alw: remember that capital and surplus give security to the depositor by ps oy & fund that stands between the age in the securities of the bank. The (apital and Surplus of this bank form a margin of safety that assures absolute security to those Missouri. State Bank safest man {s the man with a bank account. When you establieh yourself with a good sound bank, you feel secure an your mind fs . ‘ While you are young. The time-tried tor and any shrink- pe eter