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>) oF $ ne The But ler Weekly Times ed on Thursday of each week. Db.) L.LEN, ketsor and Prop Entered at the postoftice of Butler, Mo., a8 econd-ciass mail matter DEMOCRATIC TICKET. For Presitent WILLIAM J. BRYAN, of Nebraska For Vice President JOHN W. KERN of Indiana’ OLD HUMAN NATURE, Huden oasure is very mach bie same the world over Eaviroaments, @ssocisbous, climatic en iithons and & thousend aad one reascus can be given for the various workings ot the bumaa wind aud man's divers fied actions under certain se’ formu. las, bus there is the latent animal, hantel dowa thousand Bhat rouses upin allits flereetiess the savage from an cesters Years remove, when womanis aesaulerd, Che weak ersex whois under bts direct pro- who looks up to him = for oly to snd courage and manhood fogsave her froma tuman brute Whon stab time comes the man ate; Dob especially with reason or precle= lon to ne eeriminel bo justice tor the sake of society, bus the save {n to ki for blo cd, for speedy aud rwhelming Vengeance, The assauls upon ®& Worms: ts horridle and calls for speedy justice whemls the same race, how much more revolting when committed by Yoantnferior race ofa differ occurs B® tone ens color Phe erlmtne black brutes Upon white women have nat ossaule of urally occotved most frequently in the south, aad the swift puatshment or veugeance or by whatever name you Cure $0 call it, by warin natured, hot blooded men of that section Visited upon them, have been sue subjecto! inany bhesises, leckures aud much mdemnation by the cool blooded moralists of the north. But when the scene of action ie change! from South Carolina to nots, fa the eaptbol of the state, fu the sisdow of the statue of the great Hm snelpasor, Lincoln; the very birthplace of soctal equality where the negro has beon piven bhe great. ees socin! recognition, thero itis dif ferent, A black brute fuvades the chambers of & young gitland when har aved father appears, ts stabbed to death in defense ofbls daughter's honor, A week passes and saother home is entered and a woman, whose husband is away from howe, is as saulted, Then human nature assert ed ieelfand the animal, the savage fu the breast cf the men of the north clatuortor the ravager’s Ife and when frusseated by the officers, wreak thelr Vengeance upon the manwho assisted in whe negroe’sé escape, by wreeking his restaurants and oar mobtl shat the officers had used fn splriétue the prisoner away. Then bey surued for vengeance upon the | Whole ierro taco and tor days and nt stub rola rus riot, properuy was destroyed, lives wero sac: ficed and blood flowed upon the streets of fielid—oven the stale cuplio built was tvaded and the gov- ernor’s ottice was shot Intu. Order Was ¢ seored only afior 5,000 sold- jers had boon diasributed in and the city. If this had to oc cur, wears glad it happened north wot the Mason-Dixon line, Bus the worallsts fo commutes that heave not witnessed these scones will continue to deecant upon the ferocity of ‘the southeraer and his iseck of regard for the laws. around George B. Sheldon, treasurer of the Republican Nationa! Committee, wives ous word from headquarters thas he {8 not accepting consribu- tlons to the campalen fund from any ‘corporation or officers of corpora tions acting as such and that sover- al euch yiftp had been returned to shose who made them. Mr. Sheldon doesn’t go 1nto any elaborate details or give names, Of course not. Itis enough for the National Rapublican ‘Committee to know the law, and it will be obeyed to the very lettor, and Y the reporter who pumped thie fn- formation from the begruding Shel- don had only looked closely near the shoulder blades he would have scen wings sprouting. No Indeed, the Kepublican committee would separa the unclean corporation gold, put it behind them and “after” the election they are wi!lug to publish the cam- paign contributions, with the names of the givers, perhape. a A gang of Italian laborers, who have bean workiog onthe K.C.8 right of way, near Ameterdam, treat- ed the citizs0e cl that place to an exhibition of a native dance, Sunday night of last week. FARMER BO The Most Successful Held in State—250 Boys Enjoy Camp Life. The farmer boys excampment held Thureday, Friday and S.turday un- der auspices of the Farmers’ Bank fur exceeded tie expectation of the promoters, both tu attendance and futerest takeo in the sehool of tn- struction. Abou’ two husdred ana fifty lurmer boys attended, and t bheir credis ® better behaved lot of boys of she same namber 1b would have been bard bo collect, aud the mojority tistened attentively to the jechures and boc k potes showing thelr deep luserest in the work The camp site was an ideal apot, one mile north of Butler in’ the lhompson pasture, bigh and dry, wish pleaty of shade, and the tents were w)Panged systematically, under vussruction of Lieut, Thompson, i hecomutssary deparsment wae well ebocked, under charge of a compe. heentehef The food was prepared on bhe regulation army campstoves aud the boys were well fed, and they had the benefit of real camp life A wumoer of teachers and lecturers from the State Uoiverstty att-nded tee campment and fosteoctod the boys Hon. George B E'lis, seeres tary of the State Board of Agricul- ture, Was here Friday and male the boys an interesting talk, 8. M. dor. dan, secretary of the state corn growers association, delivered a series of lectures on corn, its breed- tug, seed selection, how to fiudge, ete. Prof. Kiog, of the Universtty, gave pointers on how to judge a horse, and gave @ numbor of exam- ples from the thoroughbred stalilon b the pony, as they were led batore him. Prof, Chandler lectured on borticulsure, Friday evening the boys were the guests of the Farmers Bank at the Park Alrdome, which was opened for the firat time that evening. They marched fn from tae camp and first we.e showa through the different de- partments of the Farmers Banking lostitution, They then marched to | she Atrdome where seats were reserv- ed for them. Allin all the boys had a pleasant, \profitable and atranuous thr: > days eampand school of instroction. Mr. I!" said this was the most succese tulcamp of the kind held fn thesta‘», jand he and his sseletants were very much gratified. Majo: Crowell, Vice ) Pretdent of the Stat Corn Growers | Association, who deserves the credit for suggesting and inducing the Foroers Bank to finance the ent>r- prise, sald that another year would witness a thousand boys In at’ »nd- ane, if it can be arranged to have It continued Obituary. At Kansas City Aug, 14, 1908, at 6:30 o’clock p. m., Mrs. Lottie Kob- {nson, wife of James A. Robinson. Mre Robinson had gone on 6 vislt to her daughter, Mrs. Delta Penni cuff. She iutended to visit a son at |Gratntield, Kan. Words fall to ex- press the sorrow, her death caused \nerkindrod and friends. Mre. Robia- son's Health bas bo n tailing for sev- | realize the end was 80 near. ioe very best of medical aid was employed, but to no avail, for all |that a devoted husband and other loved ones covld do could 1 ot ke op the death ang-] away The summons epme and called a ‘loved one from tie ori of ours to pbiie bright wolden Shore, Hever mere to gather thorns with her flowers, |never more to bo weary with Ite’s | bittcr sufferings, bat will forever rast \ from sorvow and sin. | Although Mrs. R. had suffered for {had sue was never gloomy, bub had » kind word and sweet smtle for everyoue that’ came to see her She j wos kind wife, a fond mother and joved by all her neighbors. We caunot understand why one so loved and needed here on earth should be cus.down in death, but ra membor {¢ was God’s will and bow fn submission. The funeral took place at the resl- dence in phe presence of largecrowd | of relatives and friends. The services were conducted by Rev. Wier, of Ad- 1jan, Mo., and was very touching. Besides her devoted husband she leaves eleven children and numerous friends and relatives to moura their loss. They have the sympathy of the entire community {n thelr ead bereavement. Lottie Johneon was born in Ver. satlies, Ind., Aug. 2, 1843; was mar- ried to James A. Robinson, of Greon Ridge, Bento Co., Mo, Aug. 23, 1866. To this unton there were 12 chil dren came to bless-their home, one little girl dying 1n Infancy The rect survive her: Prof. F. A., Rich H¥!!; Dr. Ed., Adrian; Jeff, Grain- field, Kan.; Joba, 8t. Louls; Harvey, Nevada; Mre. Ella Fleteher, Garter, Okla ; Mrs. Delta Pennicuff, Kansas City; Lizzie, Myrtle, Mattie andSam, Butler. Besides raising a large fam- fly of children, Mrs. R reared to man- hood a nephew, who died a few years ago. For many years she madea happy home tor her husband. Now hele ¢ with his children to mourn. Let us learn & lesson from her lite, 80 that when we ar. called we can, like her, be ready and with a smile, yield dur Ife to God who gave ts. Friend, she is not dead but poacefally. A FRienp. YS ENCAMPMENT. | (SIIAASBIAAAALAAA A (ISD SAGLAISSLIASDAL IL ALLA AL ADIL AAA A (SIA A NM ‘eral months, but her friends did nos} -<——————— ~~ At: ya. (Lad IDAPAA AA IA SASA SA SA God (:, uw ax 3 Eggs taken same as (SP LLSA ISA ALAAGS NADIA AS LALAALSS SAGAS VASA ISS ABS SALA SAS so ee LADIES Tailor-Made Suits — and Skirts are here. We would be glad to have you come and see them. We purchase direct from the largest manufacturer of suits in the country. They are made up in the most approved styles with especial care for fitting qualities. When ever necessary we make alterations free in our own dress making depart. ment and know we can please you. The Suits are from $15 to $25 Skirts We have only one price and give you the best to be had for your money. 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VISAS AAS Sot WALKER-McKIBBEN’S We are increasing our SATISFACTION FOR FALL from - $3.98 to $15 SSSADAPAPPPOLALALALAAA A Special $1.00 ——————s SISISLCLLEGISIOSPCALLDSASLALA DA LALA Satisfaction. q Don A Picnic at Monegaw Springs. A big rat!road plente fe advertised to be held at Monewaw Springs. The ) Dorado Springs, ‘Vittin, Monegaw Springs and Lowry City retl oad promoters and several capite! sts of Kaasas Clty anc «ther cities are ex pected bo be presen’ aud sd dress the peopleupon the sivantagres shat wei accrue from this road passing throuch therr section of the country A large crowd wil! be pressnt and good time fe aesnred for those who attend. —EiDorado Sun NOW WAIT AND BE SORRY $3.00 Oxfords now...$2.25 $3.50 Oxfords now...$2.50 $4.00 Oxfords now. ..$3.00 $5.00 Oxfords now. ..$4.00 We carry a complete line of Whittenmore's Shoe Polish. Come to us for your shoe polish. Poffenbarger & Douglass GET A DUST PAN FREE With your purchase. To Dam the Osage. The proposition of damming tl Osage river at Osceola fs agatn b- ingagitated and the matter has gone fir enough for Contractor A'spach '» submit an estimate of the cost of ‘a stoue aad conerete structure # short distance below the mouth cf! G+ 'niper for the purpose of fur | nish’ g cheap power and also to vender the river navigable for good | sized gasoline Isunches, while the river is ata low stage. A structure | of tnis kind would mean much not | only to Ogceola, but to the various | up-river pointe which would be ren dered accessible by boat the year around, Mr. Alspace estimates that @ substantial dam can be construct- ; ed at the point mentioned for the} sum of $8,000. Is {it nos worth con sidering?—St. Clair County Repub lean. bs | | Company B. Off For Ft. ty. Company B., 2nd Reg., Captain Harper commanding, with thesignal Corpé, Lieut. Thompson command- ing, left last night for Ft. Riley where they will go into camp for ten days in a training echool with the U. 8. Regulars. The camp equipage, per sonal effects, horses etc. were loaded yesterday and thoee cara together with extra coach forthe boys were attached to 6 special train bearing she other companies of the 2nd Regi- ment which followed the regular 11 o'clock train Wednesday evening. The boys realize that they are to experience hard work in actual soldiering. if That Republican Harmony. Appleton City Tribune. ' Prof. C, A. Chambers and Hon. W. 0. Atkeson, Republican nominee for Congress in the sixth districs, spent part of Monday tn our clsy with | Senator Stone at Harrisonville. pollen! frends. ‘They were on their) Seustior Willlam J Stone will ad- way from thelr home at Boiler to “ress the voters of Casa county at the cours hon» in Harrisonville on Oaescla ts attend & Repnblican con- Friday saterncon, August 21, at ference. Mr. Chambers was made) 1:30 In the interest of bis candidacy chairman of the new county commit. |for renomination to the United te» in Bates and says that the recent | States Seite, fight over there has rns Mr Clark Senator 3tone ts always assured & ‘ : biv hoartoy cherver la goes, and gx? Wix entirely out of business polls | pnormous crowd 1s expected ‘henge ically. that date. SCHOOL Begins in a few days Get the boys ready | NEW FALL GOODS Suits Hats Pants Caps Shoes Shirts Campaign Caps and Ties. ene COME IN