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causes life-long misery. Children become strong and lively when given small doses of Scott's Emulsion every day. The starved body is fed; the swollen glands healed, and the tainted blood vitalized. ‘stacles. This sturdy stock has be- .. men of iron can scarcely hope to con- the discouraging effect of these ob- come the victim ofa condition that trol. They have waited long for outside relief to relieve their isola- tion and unlock the stores of wealth which are hidden beneath their mountain homes. The onward march of civilization has been checked by rocks and hills. The waves of pro- gress have washed all around the confines of this unfortunate region— a barren island, srrounded by an ocean teeming with life. “The mountaineer’s social life is meager and his amusements few and simple. The old-fashioned ‘dance,’ ‘apple peeling,’ ‘bean stringing,’ and ‘carpet tacking’ are the extent of curative agents. due to the use of 40 Years of Success For over 40 years Dr. Pierce’s Family Medicines have kept the lead and still stand in the front rank as _ They are little advertised now, as compared with many others, resting, as they do for popularity upon their many years of marvelous cures and the grateful friends they have made. ASI YOUR NEIGHBORS They must know of many cures of bad cases of Female Weakness and Kindred Ailments of Women Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription IT MAKES WEAK WOMEN STRONG, It’s the only advertised medicine for woman's ills which contains neither alcohol (which to most women is SICK WOMEN WELL. . them. Religious worship is. repre- worse than rankest poison) nor habit-forming, or injurious drugs and the makers of which are not afraid Good food, fresh air and sented, outside of the few larger to print all its ingredients on its outside wrapper. Is that not significant ? Scott’s Emulsion con- quer scrofula and many other blood diseases. FOR SALE BY ALL, DRUGGISTS Send 10c,, name of paper and this ad. for our beautiful Savings Bank and Child's Sketch-Book, Each bank contains a Good Luck Penny, SCOTT & BOWNE, 409 Pearl St.,.N. Y. LIFE OF MOUNTAINEERS. People of the Kentucky Hills earipr Know Little of Outside World. Lack of Progress Due to Poor Roads and Transportation---Feuds Are Long and Bitter---Inhabitants Are Superstitious. John Francis Coffey In Springfield Republican Embracing thirteen thousand square miles, the mountain section of Ken- tucky presents notable physical fea- tures. Along the southeastern border runs a nearly uniform ridge, from which numerous offshoots branch in all directions and at all angles. These spurs often attain a height of more than twenty-five hundred feet, but their extreme altitude does not ex- ceed three thousand. They are, how- ever, steep and rugged, the valleys narrow and darksome, The scenerf! is, in many places, exceedingly picturesque. The limestone rock of which these peaks are composed, un- derlying the carboniferous rocks, is the foundation of the wonderful coal fields of this section of Kentucky. | Peculiarly weird and impressive are some of these peaks, the primeval waters having carved the rocks into giant columns and archways, sugges- tive of ruined temples and crumbling castles. Conjure up, also, with these, visions of the mightier structures ‘each citizen shall produce something towns, by family ‘Bible readings,’ and" some vecasional public vice by but earnest itinerant beneath the friendly shade boring tree; in all of which lan earnestness and The mountaineer is super- he has caught it from the and mighty mystery of the valleys and awe-inspiring heights. Take him for all in all, he is naturally religions and devout, idea of the practical appli- teachings may be crude n erroneous.” Behind Dr. Pierce's Meddicy stands the Invalids’ Hote! and Sum gical Institute, at Buttsi oughly equipped and with of Skilled Specialists to tr more difficult cases of diseases whether requiring 3 ieal or Surgical skill for their cure. Write for free INVALIDS’ GUIDE BOOX. sin- cerity. stitic somber OVOP Pn Mie Pin Pio Rin Por ie Bio Fe: SD 7 How's This? y One Hundred Dollars Re- f case of Catarrh that be cured by -Hall’s Catarrh CHE EY & CO., Toledo, O. dersigned, have known vy for the last 15 years, him perfectly honorable nsactions and finan- 'y out any obligations When you wantt Cure Por you will need one or mor the following: i Soa, Saad 1 alding, Kinnan & Marvin, “holesale Druggists, Toledo, 0. Catarrh Cure is taken inter- rectly upon the blood Salt Peter Powdered Borax Liquid Smoke per bottle. Sold by all Druggists. Take Hall's Family Pills for consti- pation. ar a Ce We have a good stock of these Golden Age. and will be glad to supply your wants and at a right price. CLAY’S NORTH SIDE SQUARE. “The right place.” Ata Paris, Mo., banquet several | days since, James A. Reed delivered | an oration on “The Golden Age’’ that | was a gem of eloquence. Its close | was as follows: | sometimes dream of a Republic | in which the brain of man shall have | harnessed and made a slave of all the | EAE R OE ir BR BM KeASD forces of nature; a Republic in which }| —_--_--— , | Hungry Antelope Raid Ranch. for the public weal—where there Sheridan, Wyo., Jan.—Stock shall be neither parasites to eat that) in this section are still alarmed o which others have created nordrudges | ho orind at halt ct tatlens ale shortage of feed, due to the y who grind at hall required fasks; a) tonged unfavorable weather. Bere) We eal el el ee ee el ed le hy MISSOURI PACIFIC IRON MOUNTAIN 208, tr ave o'clock p.m, train in morning. g from it, MOPArta... ee Ast, arrives days departs arrive E.u. troi Lo s corrected time of trains: sos am. 12:36 p.m: Aepom, 12 lsp.m O40 pom, 1 80p.m, 7458.m, sop m, 0) pM, 6. 12:05 AT, ebht train do not carry passengers, eight for forwarding muat be at depot rthan eleven o'clock & m or be held tor following days forwarding Interstate Division must be delivered before No freight billed for this Freight for VANDERVOORT, Agent, The Missouri Pacific have through package car service which delivers handise from New York in But- on the fifth morning out, fourth g delivery eveland, third morning from apolis and Chicago, second St. m_ Cincinnati Will be nis, Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery ly renowned for its many cures of Stomach Weakness, ind kindred derangements, as well as for Blood ats of women the combined It’s only a dishonest dealer, here and there, that will : pt to p ret nostrum in place of these time-proven remedies OF KNOWN Con nsult to your intelligence and trade elsewhere. World’s Dispensary Medical Association, R, V. Pierce, M. D., President, Buffalo, N. Y. gestion, Torpid, or Lazy, ections. In many ail- ised, ; ersuade you to accept isITION. Resent the use of these tivo Se a Te : j Missouri, State Bank j and § Condensed Statement of the BUTLER STATION. As rendered to the State Bank Commissioner under call of November 16th, 1909: RESOURCES Money loaned...... Over-drafts Bonds and stocks ¢ Real estate ‘including bank building Furniture and fixtures. Title Abstract Books. Cash and due from banks 1,800,00 1,000.00 168,927.81 Total Resources j f : j S j f j j j LIABILITIES $110,000.00 98,850.15 Capital stock..... Surplus and Und. Profits Total Deposits 5 ( ‘ ‘ j j j { f j j f j j j f \ { 5 4.44 Total Liabilities 5, ¢ t Resources as published under Official § call of June 23d, 1909 or j Net Gain $111,451.12 that shall, from these natural ruins, Republic from which shall have ban-| Heavy losses are reported in some ad to Lge po ig cming orders ee nh eh eh hhh o rise into temples of industry, art and ished the sweat shop where the fin-| gistricts, many sheep havir Te Sere UR Guenter: ———— religion. The nature of the soil and Lie tseapabel td wil ng permitted to! cause the owners could n ” —_—— ‘ 7 rest, and little children in the morn-| ¢ . rails anne OR. J. M. NORRIS the topography of a country largely 5 eye. shall he herded tie to them, eight firms reporti dM, i determine the habits, customs and ing of life shall not be herded in ©'¢ | aggregating 20,000 head. Eye, Ear and Throat Specialist h taviot 1 The Kentucky shadows of the great mills that men) “Ay additional cause of apprehen- . : f character of a people. The Kentucky (1. make profit on their toil; a Re-| gion ig felt among the flock masters Eyes Tested Free and Glasses Prop- << — snaguiainger n-snneined,mnereney: public in which no man who does not pes hi P d Ris ame aioe i and_ honor, : ‘i of the Powder River country, about 49-tf over Times Office ’ = ous is ya a NOT, contribute his share shall be respect-| ninety’ miles southeast of Sheridan, ace IT Ss WORTH joe able, and where those who are mere-| where 200 head of antelope sudde ee ,._ ly rich shall be regarded as only! appeared and took possession of DR, E. N. CHASTAIN Archdeacon Wentworth of Win- yylgar; where genius shall outshine! panch of John Cooper on the M Butler, Mo WHILE chester writes of the Kentucky MOUN- gold and the crown of greatness shall | Fork of Powder River, betw Office over American Clothing House taineer: “We find that the highland- he reserved for the men and women | cg and Sussex. _,.__ Residence High Street er everywhere; from the lack of who have toiled and wrought for the] ‘They appeared nearly starved Office Phone 213 _ Res. Phone 195 To take into consideration the character, in- opportunity, is less educated than the ;ace, The golden age lies ahead, not}; sly the feed that had beet tegrity and responsibility of the men who ‘ ley, but ind ate ravenously the feed that hag been , dweller in the val ey, but more Inde-| in the past.” sparingly provided for sheep. Cooper OR. J. M. CHRISTY stand behind a bank before making your se- page 4 — fg posed Making Life Safer.’ land a number of men sought to d Diseases of Women and Children a Specialty | lection of one to do business with. pee F is ee vervw! ife i i di ithe antelope away, but the Office over A. H. Culver Furn. CO | The directorate of this bank is made up of sive social changes of the age; and he Everywhere life is being made y ffice over A. H. Culver Furn. CO, | ‘ ‘ . id hh more safe through the work of Dr. | animals refused to leave. BUTLER - MISSOURI men who are individually successful and col- has become old-fashioned In speech’ King’s New Life Pills in constipation, | Fearing their stacks of hay might Office Phone 20 House Phone 10 lectively able to safeguard your interests. and appearance; but his simplicity is pijiousness, dyspepsia, indigestion, SE Pte - ae usually the source of a generous an d|liver troubles, kidney diseases an qi be badly depleted before additional al ‘ g 5 ss DIRECTORS i ; J , feed could be secured for the sheep, DR. J. T. HULL i irit, His most admired | bowel disorders. They're easy, but : fis ode Te ac eulanar. te i aime: eT ee and deen nature \sure, and perfectly build up the|the stockmen are busily engaged in Dentist Ala Am iene tk oe: quality is hig intent P - health. 25c at F. T. Clay’s. building wire fences around hay itranoe: same. tatsinda: to RI C, A. Lene T. W. Lees, .R. Radford, that knows no discouragement and) — ae Venn stacks. Meantime the antelope are eee Saddle SAGO. aye J.B, Jenking, B.A. Plagott, W. A. Simpson, retreats before no obstacle in the! Together 68 Years. | ie devouriie all teed within | North crs badick 1: Wesley Denton, RP. Harper, Alva Deerwester path of his cherished goal. It is such! Mexico, Mo., Jan.—John V. Faires pent y devouring all feed within North side square Butler, Missouri J.E, Thompson, J. R. Simpeon, . . , at | reach. " ‘ ie meee qualities as these that have shared | aged 93 years, died here Thursday at) : . oe ; : largely in shaping the destinies of na-| the home of his daughter, Mrs. W. L. | Prize For the Best Name For DR. H. M. CANNON PEOPLES BANK tions. ;Conor, of senility. He was born in| Model Diversified Farm. DENTIST » ® “A large contributing cause to the | Ohio in 1817 and moved to Missouri) Wt name would you suggest for __ Butler, Missouri “The Bank on which you can always Bank.” : mountaineer’s backwardness is the|in 1868. His wife, aged 89 years, Siaaeetitiast I ae East Side of the Square Scag pare dh the Model Diversified Farm to be ex Phone No. 312 lack of good roads and transportation. j died just three days before an er hibited by the Missouri Pacific-lron ‘ It is difficult for one who has not)remains were buried Wednesday. Mountain at the Missouri Land and ? _ A lived in the mountains to appreciate | They had been married 68 years. ‘Industrial Congress, Springfield, Mo., T. c. BOULWARE isin “-— | January 26, 27 and 28? A prize of Physician & Surgeon 1$5 is offered by General Pa Office North Side Square, Butler, ‘ \A ‘ayne he be: Mo. Diseases of women and chil- gent B. H. Payne for the S Do You F eel This Way? offered, the award to be made dren a specialty, | bs Nip feel all tired sl P Do you sometionss opening day of the Congress. aya Zi ree: as ink you just can’t work away at your profes- /-- Contestants are reminded th 60 YEARS’ . sion or trade any longer? Do you have a poor ape- cage 4 a 4 EXPERIENCE Ail registered stock tite, and lay awake at nights unable to sleep? Are exhibit is a miniature div ed For Sale ll regist oc ur nerves all gone, and your stomach too? Has am- rm, complete in all details, illustrat- I invite inspection bitinn to forge ahead ia the world left you? If so, you be * ane Gracies of m of this stock, as it will com- might as well put.a stop to your misery.. You can do it if | ng the varied’ Fesouues © pare with any of the kind in you will. Dr, Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery will lands. There is a farm residence, she United Sthten, All Of make you a different individual. It will set your lazy liver | surrounded by flowers, shrubbery . sa my LoS R to work. It will set things right in your stomach, and | pie. horses are bred from import- oa Ser A your appetite will come back. It will purify your blood. |and lawn, an orchard, garden, »1s- Trae Manns ed stock and are top notchers. g i there is any tendency in your family toward rae ture and fields for various crops; CopyricuTs &c. If you buy from home parties ‘i pliner ig soon Ao OTe eee ei fora of a |stable, barn, chicken yard and the han ee cbether aa you always have a recourse if = lingering congh, bronchitis, or bleeding at the lungs, it will bring about a | necessary auxiliaries to the well-regu- HAABHOOK on Patents it is not as represented, : cure in 98 per cent. of all cases. It is a remedy prepared by Dr. R. Vv. ree \lated farm. ay Re agency for secarnt tee Farm three miles notheast pote gee! A ag Ah plant alo Srey Tho Le aga ‘$ | The Missouri Pacific-Iron Mountain Cpeae patios, wheat hasye, ES ENS of Butler. Telephone 4 on ; . Don’t be wheedled by a penny-grabbing dealer into taking inferior substi- \traverses more than forty Missouri Scientific America 125. ee ; tutes for Dr. Pierce’s medicines, recommended to be ‘‘just as good.” Dr. |counties, and the company has pre- | Abandeomets ittactrated weekly, arrest ct. e , WN Composition. Their every ingredient printed ie ee ean. Nets ben roots without alcohol. Contain no habit- - | pared an elaborate display of the re- WN & Co 4 aby forming drugs. World’s Dispensary Medical Association, Buffalo, N. Y. sources of its territory. & Cc hs