The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, August 27, 1908, Page 2

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Others TRIED TO, but we DID. Work? Dothey! Use- ful here as in any other machinery. Also have one of our No expense to L. C. Smith & Bros. Typewriter Co. 812 Delaware St., Kansas City, Mo. FF SVB BAS BBA BeaAHBaA Sem } The DAILY ST. LOUIS REPUBLIC § and ‘ THE BUTLER WEEKLY TIMES } in combination one year 4 $2.50 To subscribers who receive their mall either by Star Route or Rural Route we offer THE TIMES and the Rural Route REPUBLIC at spectal rate of $2 50 a year. 4 f 5 f THE RURAL ROUTE REPUBLIC } 4 4 § Is acomplete ten-page daily newspaper with the news of the world fresh every morning—it {s{dentical with the regular dally edition, except only in advertising matter. The Telegraphic, Sport- ing, Market and Financial pages are very complete in every par- ticular. BURNS TO DEATH IN STRAW. \Farmer is the Victim of a Fatal Fire Near Carthage. A man named Botthorn was burn- The Letter Brought . Husband. Spokane, Wash., Aug.—‘“I'm a live western wire. I'll marry the man who opens this letter if he looks good so me and will stand for a leap-year proposal.” Elsie McFarlin, 18 yeare of age, ed to death on the Z. T. Motley | full of lite and fun, added the fore- farm, eight miles west of Carthage, | going words in @ footnote fn a lester | ahile engaged tn burning grass, saye replying to an advertisements of the | the Carthage Press. Edison Eteeric Company of New York, Although Is fs not known exactly J. D. Weaver an electrician in the} now the accident uccurred, it fe be-' company’s employ hemmed between | | Willtam Goebel. emanate taste Issue Requisitions For Taylor’s | Gets New Teeth Without Payin’. Arrest. | Lincoln, Neb., Aug.—Doctor Earl Franktort.. Ky., Aug.—Governor | Truell in the county jail here forcibly Wilson in response to a number of| 890k three gold teeth out of the | mouth of Edward J. Reed, a prison- questions in a statement stated that | : 4 he would issue requisitions for the| er, because the dentist eald Reed had | return of Former Governor Taylor given him a bogue check in payment and former Secretary of State Finley cf the molare. from Indiana to this state to stand| Reed bad been arrested on com- trial for complicity In she murder of | plaint of Doctor Truell, accused of passing the worthless check, and was lodged in jail. The dentist went to The governor, however, said that lieved thas the fire which Botsthora had started got beyond his control and began burning a straw stack. Is is thought that in seeking to sub- due the flames and save the stack, Botthorn was overcome by the smoke and fell in the fire, where he perished Is was not known that he was near | lofty walls of brick and steel on low- er Manhattan, read the letter and the footnote a half doz n times. | Acting on the impulse he resigned his | position and afterward he sent a let- ter to the girl in the west, adding: “I’m coming out to have a look.” Weaver was as good as his word and he came to Spokane as fast as the stack until the fire burned {tself steam could carry him. Afser adrive ous, the body of the man wasdiscov of 20 miles south of Spokane, he ered in she embers by nelghbors who presented himself at the McFarlin | Carl T. Findt, Daisy N. Burton, had been attracted to the place by home. His credentials were satistac- seeing the fire spread. Word of the tory and Miss McFarlin was not dis- accident’ was then quickly sent tothe appointed {n his appearance. A few James Blaze home newr by and & days afterward Weaver recured a It. telephone message was gent to Uar- cense to wed Mies McFarlin and Jus- thage for an ambulance. tice George Stocker performed the Botthorn has been ving on afarm ceremony in the Spokane county owned by Clyde Baker, near Oron- court house. Weaver has engaged ogo, and leaves a wife and three chil: In the electrical business in Spokane dren, His wife fs an invalid, and the sod he and his bride will make thetr tragic death of her husband fs a) home there. great shock to her. Are You Going West? Subtile Warning to Night Rid- ers’ Wives. During the months of September and October unusually low one way Lexington, Ky., Aug.—Not only | colontats tickets will be sold by the | *e Tobacco Trues, but the Millinery Missour! Pacific to Arizona, New [rust, which decrees big hats, has Mexico, Utah, Nevada, California °O™® under the ban of the Night and the northwest. With Iberal Kiders. \ stop over and side trip permits from A band of marked men rode into points along {ts lines tor the accom- | Guston, Meade county. They were modation of {ts patrons. Through | heavily armed. While grim scouts tourlst care are operated during this ™alntained patrol, the Night Riders pertod. Will be glad to furnish you ‘set fire to the millinery store of Miss | rates and schedule of trains and ae, Jenne Myers. lb was consumed, with | alet you to plan your trip. iss contents, Nota “merry widow” | E. C, VaNpERvoort was saved. Miss Myers lost the sav- | —_————_. ‘ings of a lifetime. | What Evans Really Said. Then the band turned to the more New York, Aug—A epecial dis. | Prosale task of destroying the stock patch from Lake Mohonk brings the | at of Dan Richardson, who had | following story of Admiral Evang, | denounced previous outrages in pub- The other day a triend asked him; le | “Admiral, fe there any truth that | Recently the deacons of the village | after the battle of Santiago you call | church, 1n solemn assembly, denounc- | ed out from the bridge of the lowa jed ‘merry widow” sky pieces aa the toacaptatn of another battleship: | creation of his Satanic Majesty, and | “Those Spantards can’t fight adamn.- | 9 *2- ed thing except water?’ ” Now they are saying through the| Admiral Evans langhed and repll- | tobacco belt that in these hard times ed: ‘of tobacco growers the Night Riders | “] will tell you what I really sald ; made their rald an object lesson vo | and what the incident really was | thelr wives, whom they are afratd to | One drizzly day during the blockade OPPO8® fn the privacy of their homes | we stood {n toward the harbor and the big hat eubject. | shelled the shore batteries. It was| Bryan Sends $5,600 to Cam-) notsoexciting as it might have been, | aign Fund. | for, whether we hit anything or not, palg 4 | I know the Spaniards did not quite Fatrvlew, Lincoln, Neb. Aug.— come near us. After the shelling was | Over $5,600 has been turned into the over a press boat lay alongside my Democratic national campaign fund ship and a newspaper man asked ff up to date by Willlam J. Bryan’s| we had been hit. 1 shouted back: | political paper as the proceeds of | ‘They didn’t touch us. The Span- | subscriptions sent indirectly to 1t by | farde didn’t hit anything except wa- individuals, clubs and newspapers. | ter and they couldn’s have hit that This amount does not include any | {fthere wasn’t so damned much of | personalcontributions by Mr. Bryan, ' i.” nor receipts from the publication of | Se the paper over and above the run- | “Dear Dad—Send Me $700 or ning expenees, which the candidate | ” for president has promised to donate | Send My Casket. so the national campaign. Five Ss. Louls, Mo., Aug —“Dear Dad: separate installments have been sent Send me $700 immediately or send | by Charles W. Bryan to Treasurer, my casket.—Clatre.” This 1s the) Haskell, of Guthrie, Okla., the last) telegram Claire L. Smith, 31 years | one being a draft for $794.20, mall. | old, a salesman, sent from St. Louts|ed. The Iist of contributors contain- to his father, a prominent business | ed 95 names. man of Springfield, Mo., president of} This makes a grand total of 463| the Chattanooga Power company | iteme, amounting to $5,609.48, for- | and director in other prominent en- | warded from Lincoln to the Demo-| terprises. cratic national treasurer. Smith, senior, got quick action | The Bryan newspaper remittances Hecaused a message to the St. Louts | willbe made after a balance sheet has police from the sheriff at Springfield | been made up for each month, show- to hold Smith for his father on &| {ng how much the profits of the bual- charge of forgery. Smith was ar-| ness were. This statement has not reeted late Thursday at 4626 Ver-| yet been completed for July, but it non avenue by Patrolmen Lally and | will be shortly. Wardenski. The father and a dep- a atin, Shean uty sheriff are on the way to St. Taft Can’t Win Tennessee. | | DORE, Ta ca | he would ineies upon their being re- | leased on bail, bus commonwealth’s attorney Robert Franklin says he | will resist any motion that Taylor | and Finley may make for their re. | lews@on ball, as he claims the consti tution provides that persons tnalct | ed for capital punishment cannot be so released. the jalland asked permission to ex- tract the three gold teeth. The pris- oner swore at the dentist and made uncomplimentary remarks about the police, and Pollce Captain McGuire knocked him down and told Doctor Truell he m'ght extract the teeth. The doctor extracted them while | Reed was lying on bis back on the floor of his cell from the blow the Police Captain had struck him. Marriage Licenses. Rich Hill. Rich Hill. FARMERS BANK OF BATES COUNTY. 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No subscriptions are accepted for a shorter term than one year. f Make remittance to THE BUTLER WEEKLY TIMES. Take ad- vantage of the offer at once; {t can’t be beat anywhere. PABBA BSBMBABDOAOSBAOBOO OOD ne SS SS SB SS Se So Oo owe gts vag Bigger, Better Crops FROM ANY SOIL. nar ererote cad tad seabie Eis sone ce aay oe ty og em Mayer’s Anchor Brand Fertilizers td Baas lScteu wroesnaky bo vigorous, plus’ growine "Best tn the Seta by soteal test For Sale By LEMAR ELEVATOR CO., Butler, Mo. Mayer's Hantsome Neodle Case, Assorted Size Needles, Free to Farmers for thetr Wives. ~ Louls. Smith confessed to Assistant Chief McCarthy that he had forged hie father’s name to a number of checke. He said he had an income of his own smounting to $500 a month, but it proved Insufficient for hie needs. “T needed more, 6o I signed dad’s came to several checks before I left Springfield. Dad will make good,” he said. “Then I came to St. Louis andhad a good time. I sepeed at the Blue Grass hotel and Thursday went to the Vérnon avenue address, “I ran out of funds and signed dad’s name to a check for $300, Washington, Aug.—Former Gov- ernor Benton MeMill, of Tennessee, smiled when it was suggested to him that War Secretary Luke E. Wright by esumping the State for Taft might be able to bring his former Demo- cratic brethren {nto the Republican camp. “T will answer that,” said Mr. Mc- Millin, “by swying that no one stumping the State can carry it for Taft the Republicans carrying Tennessee Isis rainbow chasing. The Republi- cans have a habit of chasing rain- which a friend cashed. When that was gone I did not want to ralseany more by checks, so I wired dad to send me more. He didn’t seem to & z e. é z Fy 3 i, bows in Tennessee. Well, it does no “There is nothing to the talkabout | safest man {fs the man with a bank account. When you establish yourself with a good sound bank, you feel secure ead your mind is at peace. 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