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For the Next Ten Days | Will Sell My Entire Stock of Cut Glass, Hand Painted China, Percolators, Chafing Dishes and Umbrellas At ¥% Price for Cash All goods marked in plain figures—divide it by 2 and take it. First come first served. Repairing and Engraving Promptly Dome. N. B. Jeter, THE WEST SIDE JEWELER. Watch Inepector WASHINGTON LETTER. | tween 1897 and 1907 increased but 25 first, the President's advisers have ‘alesaisiie |per cent, while our exports to nine! been men whose views were not the | | countries to which we have no subsi- views of the great mass of the Ameri- 'dized lines increased from 105 to can people. Republicans like La- ent of The Times. | 4900 per cent. Follette who have called at the White By Clyde H Tavenner ; Our exports to the United Kingdom House to counsel with the President | Washington, Dec. 26,—The Hum-| 2d countries to which we have no! have been kept waiting in the ante- phrey ship subsidy bill, which en meen as follows room so long that they have left the vides for an annual gift of $5,000,000 | U ronnie het i + executive mansion in disgust. from the treasury of the United States | Tari US. «50.400 ped per pore Since the President has relied upon to millionaire private ship owners, is | rie ey es porn gs ron per cent! the suggestions and advice of men to be jammed through this session of ;AUStta-Hungary ....... per cent) unpopular with the people, and has Congress at the special request of +++ 200 per cent rejected the advice and counsel of Special Washington Correspond- President Taft. Germany. . +++ 105 per cen Republicans popular with the people, | Ship subsides are about as unpopu- | Italy Ex ks‘ - 181 per cent the President should not be surprised lar with the country generallyas tariff | Pusey PPI MYNERECS TASS 181 per cent revision on upward. Yet the Re- publicans appear to be unafraid to} place this additional class legislation : that his administration is failing to MDA. sv cccuscisenesnees 196 per cent please the people. Two Unpopular Appointments, The appointment of Judge Robert) “When President Taft was consider | upon the statute books. W. Archbald of Pennsylvania and jng who he would appoint to the Su-| The stand-pat Republicans who Interstate Commerce Commissioner pyeme bench he gave the progressive were defeated for re-election have Martin A. Knapp to the federal court Republicans a list of men and asked nothing to lose through voting for of commerce is satisfactory—to Big them to investigate their records and | ship subsidy. The stand-pat Repub- | Interests, particularly. decide what their attitude would be licans who were re-elected will. vote Archbald, although the president’ if ye should nominate them. This | for it to be consistent with past per-/may not have known it, was once the progressives did, reporting favor formances. Besides, Republicans | upon a time the subject of a scathing of some and against others. Imagine | voting against measures recommend- arraignment in a decision of the their surprise when the President an- | ed by President Taft lay themselves | Pennsylvania Supreme court, when | nounce his selections and it was found | open to the charge of traitor, for an enterprise floated by him was de- that neither of the two menappointed | which “hanging is too good for nounced as a “fraud upon the public” were included in any list which had | them,” and in addition thereto may | and a ‘‘disregard of the requirements | been submitted to them. have their patronage taken away | of business honesty."’ The suit was from them. |one brought in 1885 by Hill, Koiser & The vote on the ship subsidy bill) Co., in the Lackavanna county court Progressives Disappointed. | Ballinger Should Resign. Are the services of Richard A. Bal- | ~will -be- close. Several progressive | against Archbald and others, doing linger as secretary of the*interior de- | Republicans will refuse to support! business as the Amity Coal Co., | partment worth the price the Taft | the measure, the President’s recom-| Limited. The suit was carried to the administration is paying in keeping | mendation and implied threat not-| state supreme court. The decision him in office? This is a question | withstanding. ‘against Archbald was writted by the that many Republicans are consider- The best that can be said for the Jate Justice Williams. It declares that | "2- Despite the “vindication of payrhent of public moneys directly to| the concerntn which Archbald was Mr. Ballinger by a partisan majority big private interests on the assump-| one of four partners was an “empty ofthe congressional investigating com- tion that the maritime commence of shell’ and its business, conducted on mittee, the fact remains that the evi- the United States will increase and |q fake capital of $25,000, a ‘‘fraud dence discredited him as a public that the public will then be able to upon the public.” servant. Even the Republicans feel get the donations back indirectly.! The nomination of Commissioner that he has lost the confidence of the | But past experiments have proven | Knapp has shown himself to be people and that his resignation would | that once the special interests get| strongly in favor of railroad privi- lift a load from the Taft administra- | hold of the people’s money, the peo-|Jeges, and is therefore ‘disqualified | tion. ple have their own trouble getting it fos corvice on a court which is to pass back, either direct!y or indirectly. railroad questions. ; . i | Although it is not generally known, | Close observers here at the Capitol Fs Ran By ey bitten oe | Uncle Sam now subsidizes a few mail| declare there is nothing surprising fingers, chapped hands and lips, chil- | steamship lines. Our heaviest sub-|about the appointments. The two blains, cold sores, red and rough sidized line is between New York and | nominees are of the same tempera- skins, prove this. But such troubles iti idi . fly before Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. England. If it is true, as subsidists | ment as the men who are most fre-| Risch convenes. Graathet lisalat of assert, that trade follows subsidies, | quently received at the White House, burns, boils, piles, cuts, sores, why is it that our exports to the |to-wit: Aldrich, Hale, Stephenson, eczema and sprains. Only 25c at F. United Kingdom in the ten years be-|Guggenheim, Penrose: From the | T. Clay’s. Ends Winter's Troubles. Consolidated Statement of the Financial Condition of the Missouri State Bank and Walton Trust Company OF BUTLER, MISSOURI At the close of business on November 10, 1910, as reported officially to the Bank Commissioner of Missouri. RESOURCES $212,711.81 . 337,078.49 928.82 12,128.74 Banking House and SO ESAT ee sees 37,303.36 Cash on Hands and in Banks...........2........5 Lovie si0sss. cols 152,796.86 ‘ TOTAL. $756,948.08 LIABILITIES~ ; Capital Stock paid up..............0eeceedeees $110,000.00 Surplus Fund and Profits (earned)... 105,897.12 Deposits.............5 FisingetercctalysUos\veustepeater cesses 511,050.96 Bills Payable...... zt -.__30,000.00 ie $756,048.08 busi- | There was no doubt of that certainly had seemed forlorn there all alone in the house. were drawbacks to their return ed in the story they all had to tell. Adele began it. } about our experience in the fire,” she said., you a little about it, but one can't put all the details in a letter, you know.” |one to the hotel—the sweetest little cottage you ever saw. had the most popular porch on the | lake—no breeze and lots of Molly's lemonade ahd things. anything's ever happening in such a quiet spot, though Molly did worry about burglars whenever there wasn't & moon, morning somebody shouted ‘Fire.’ Of course you know, George, that | am not easily frightened, so you won't be surprised to learn that I turned | over and went to sleep, thinking I had dreamed it. to the window just in time to see the roof fall in. was quiet—I know Iwas. really it was a little funny to see all | things. | hadn't told you about the hotel fire. | seems she wasn’t and she has a love | | ful, but the people looked tragic. 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It has a cool handle and a damper top. » not at }. write de. ive cit vesapidacas aracter Oe E oyony iseriptive circular Standard Oil Company (Incorporated) mosquitoes, a splendid We never thought of “Well, anyway, about 2 o'clock one “By and by Jean called me. ! went Louise screamed, but 1 | I guess . person herself knows whether she screams or not. “It was a beautiful sight, though Cattle Feeders’ Organization. College of Agriculture, Columbia, the boarders in their pajamas and any other stock who does not give Mo.—There are more than 2,000,000 | Pointers on Pigs and Porkers. No man will succeed with hogs or We had eight women in our them his best attention. house the rest of the night, but really there wasn’t any rest, not for that cottage. The men slept on the lawn It was very exciting.” *~“It_must have been,” agreed young Hfammond. “I'm glad you brave,” lle was opening his evening when his mother came into are the library, “It's pleasant to find vou breeding stock. alone, George,” she said. “I haven't nN . told you about the fire and the girls There are two general types of hogs, are all so nervous about it still that but in the corn belt most of hogs rais- 1 don't like to speak of it before ed are of the lard type. The leading them. breeds of lard hogsare, Poland China, We were just nicely settled in the Duroe-Jersey, Berkshire and Chester cottage when I was roused early in the igh ; ¢ morning by the smell of smoke It White and all of these breeds except must have been about 4 o'clock, the Berkshires have been developed though it was very dark. I went to in the United States. the window to see what was burning pa a all oo ac When I looked out I saw the hote: he Kansas Station has demonstrat- all ablaze! ed that a ton of alfalfa hay fed with “The people came pouring out of corn produced 868 pounds more than the doors, dragging trunks and suit- the same amount of corn fed alone and cases, and everybody was excited. alco that one acre during the summer We took in about thirty women, as -. ). ), A did each of the other cottagers. 1 ! alfalfa grazed with hogs produced was quite agreeably surprised to find during the summer 776 pounds of the hotel people quite intelligent. for pork. I had always refused to meet them. | The girls made some very warm friends that night. It will be very | ic : pleasant to meet them again here in it very profitable to feed a warm slop town.” to pigs in winter time. A warm slop Jean was the only one at breakfast in the morning with just enough salt when young Hammond same down ate the next morning, but she wel- comed him cordially. / “Tam glad to see you at last,” she morning meal. said. “I've been wating for you be-| In Britain hogs when dressed are cause I happened to remember that I skinned and the skins are made into It was about midnight when | was | Sddles and other goods. y Fertile, Mo., n awakened by the sight of the flames, ate fed a mixed grain ration in proper | find it. That’s why he wants to help “On the lawn were hundreds of proportion it will require about 350 pine ee ees bey | 80 pon people in pajamas and things and pounds of grain to make a 100-pound banite ‘h a scotceten ae it SS On ab of them were crying and some! .; ; : _ backache, nervousness, loss of ap- -_ one pig. The second hundred pounds | petite, lassitude and kidney disorders were laughing aed it was very ° a “S| petite, lassitude and kidney disorders. exciting. We took in about twenty will cost more than the first and will He shows that Electric Bitters work women and lent them clothes {t/Tequire about 450 pounds of grain to Wonnery for such troubles. “Five was dreadful to see the poor things! | produce according to the most reliable Pay er he ‘ye ites, M nsceis Morag I lent my White duck suit to a girl | experiments. ive tes : ah Well Bik ea 4 who looked rather shabby, but it) o¢ ; : t's also positively guaranteed or ; | Some hog raisers take a great deal liver troubles, dyspepsia, blood dis- ly brother and they're coming to call f pains to feed their hogs the best orders, female complaints and mala- as soon as she has a decent dress, -feed in winter time, but compel them "ia. Try them. 50¢ at F. T. Clay’s It was a great experience.” | to sleep at night on a wet bed ofstraw Notice. That night after dinner young Ham- |,» pee eracks § ‘ mond’s sister Louise, finding him or may be Hah aie full of sides : SO Call on Holloway & Choate and get alone, sat on the arm of his chair | the cold wind is blowin inon them your present. Me? Yes you, all to tell him about the fire. jand causing his pigship to burn up from 16 to 100 years of age. Of- “Tt was the worst experience I ever |the feed to keep warm instead of fice, rear of Peoples Bank, : Butler, had,” she said. “Of course, Jean and|make more pounds of pork as it/Mo. | HOLLOWAY & CHOATE. Adele were always afraid of bur) should. Dr. Schoenleber, of Kansas | 2. Jars, but we never thought of fire x A ae x was about 3 o’clock in the morning | Agricultual College says, preunc1i. TD and everybody lost everything. I was |kills many pigs before the herd gets calm as could be, but Jean cried ajused to sleeping in damp pens or long time. The flames were beautl-| drafts, | At the Kansas Station experiments | bout fitt; that nigh . acho for sep ar haa adhe a show that it requires about 6 pounds and fits and things they were lovely. | of corn to make a pound of pork when We lent our extra clothing to them |corn is fed alone, but when other to come home in, pour souls! feeds were mixed with the corn to She hurried to answer the tele make a balanced ration it required on- just as Molly came in. ly 3.6 pounds of grain to make a “Was ‘she telling you about the|/pound of pork. When 5 to 10 per fret” Molly asked. “She doesn't | cent of the feed was tankage and bal- a, ceccere ngs etre “he [ance corn it took 4.56 pounds of food had hysterics dreadfully. It hap for a pound of gain. With corn at 40 _—"" cents a bushel and tankage at $2.25 “Between _— and 6 Bsa rg per hundred, feeding in the proportion the “morning,” young Hammond, | of 415 pounds corn to 35 pounds of interrupting her. “The flames poured ’ ont of the windovs and the people | ‘"kage, it cost $3.68 to make 100 out of. the doors and the people wore|pounds of gain.—Missouri Farmer pajamas and things. You were/and Stockman. wakened by flames, smoke and cries Pomp honed or pes Ex-Candidate DeVol is an optimistic d little else. Not one of you | sort ofa fejlow. He lost out for con- in the least frightened and you | gressmanandleft Washington without Regular and head of beef cattle in Missouri. Mis- intelligent feeding will pay. souri fat cattle are famous for their The man who plans to make a good excellence in all the principal fat cat- percentage of his pork on clover, al- tle markets of America and Great falfa and other pasture crops will find Britain. Marked changes are_occur- his profits greater than the one who ting in both the production » and Pastures Marketing of beef cattle in this coun- also essential to success with try. It is, therefore, very important that those interested in. the business of cattle feeding should confer and perfect some kind of an organization for studying the situation and increas- ing the profits from this enterprise. A meeting of cattle feeders is called by the College of Agriculture, for January 12, 1911, during Farmers’ week at Columbia, The Missouri Experiment. Station has perhaps carried on the most ex- tensive cattle feeding experiments in the United States. It is now investi- gating the value of corn. silage for fattening cattle. The cattle feeding work of the Station will be demon- strated during the meeting and the results of feeding silage.to beef cattle may be studied by an examination of the animals themselves in the cattle feeding lots of the Experiment Sta- tion. ; a All persons who are interested in added to make it appetizing puts the should write immediately to H. O. pig in good shape for the rest of his Allison, Assistant Professor of Ani- mal Husbandry, Columbia, Mo. were so paper that Gependsaltogetheron corn. While cooking does notadd any nu- tritive value to the feed we have found Wants to Help Some One. : For thirty years J. F. Boyer, of When pigs Fertile, Mo., needed help and couldn’t We have just received a fresh stock of the newest Perfumes These goods are wonders and have given best satisfaction. Any odor you prefer at 90c an oz. They satisfy because they last af 4 Made no sound whatever. You lent /the Holden postmastership in his ww ama ndanereri rh: pocket, but he confidently stated that CLA — J re ont think you're very nice,” |he ‘will get something just asgood.”|™@ Prescription Orug Store | Rigel protested. “I think you |Maybe if Atkeson will resign Gov- NORTH SIDE SQUARE. have reminded me:that I had | ernor Hadley will make him bed bug “The right place.” - (284 you about the fire before.” inspector.—Osceola Democrat.