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Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1894-03-10
OLD TIME raousseAu GOWNS.
spfendors OF SILK and Gold. hut What on
Earth Were "cama" and '.Atias9s'


spiendors Of SILK and Gold. hut What on
Earth Were "cama" and '.Atiasas
Some one who has been delving into
old. musty magazines has brought to
light O description of some tronsseau
gowns made for Princess Charlotte when
She married Prince Leopold Of Saxe-Co-
burg.
Here is the description of the wedding
gown; Tho wedding dress was slip Of
white and silver atlas, worn under q
aress OF transparent silk net. elegantly
embroidered In a silver CANA with hor-
Ger to match. tastefully worked in floral
designs TO form festoons round the bot
tom. the sleeves and neck trimmed with
q most rich suit of brussels point lace.
AL very finc. but what. prithee. fhon
quaint old fashion writer. are '.camar
and ..atlasy' "Manfua" Is almost "a OBJ
solete part Of the vocabulary Of fashion.
but we still recognize behind II the Inn
age Of II flowing cape. But "atlas7 II
Tn conundrum. And .'camar An
Egyptian riddle. II seems to have been
quite popular. whatever II was. for an
other Of the trosseau gowns was of white
net embroidered In gold CANA. with bor-
der laid over white Mltin. In this case
the mantua was OF rich gold brocade.
with blown roses richly woven In and
trimmed with gold lace. OF the other
gowns OF this old time bride. one was OF
transparent net richly embroidered In
the bright and dull tones OF silver; an
other was CT fine white india muslin
worked over In little spots wrought In
filiyreo gold and hounced with brussels
point: another was Of silver tissue
trimmed wi.h silver lace.
In addition to all this gold and silver
anery, there were two whole dresses Of
brussels lace. valned respectively at 600
and eco guineas: also two OF british
blond net, specially worked for her royal
highness. The last hut one of the gowns
described was n white muslin morning
gown, trimmed with three broad rows
Of valcncicnnes lace. All the gowns. IL
win DO noticed. were white. und most OF
them wero gorgeous with gold and silver
thread.
But tho going away gown of the Prin-
cess Charlotte Is enough TO make mod.
ern bride gasp. It was Of the richest
white silk, trimmed with a broad foot
ruche Of white satin. headed by two
deep founces Of brussels point. The
short sleeves and low bodice-imagifso a
decollete travelling gown.-were yelled
In the same lace. With this was worn
pelisse Of white satin. lined with sar-
senet and trimmed with broad bands Of
ermine. Unfortunately there Ii no de-
scription Of the millinery which accom-
panied oil this magnifcence. or course
the hat must have been white and enor-
nous. with sweeping plumes and volum-
nous lace veil. New York Sun.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1894-03-10

selves be taken down Water street, and
then they're In for q sea voyage sure He's
lucky that he's shipped for only months
trip. We might be bound around the Horn
or To Calcutta, aud then it would be all the
same with him.
"When we were approaching New York
on the hom~ward voyage the captain toll.
me that " took any interest," Id the Kid
naped American 1 hsal better zee hin,
clear OF the wharves. or the boarding house
sharks would have bold Of him again snre.
and bed be shipped on on another voyagr
before he got the bad rum out OF his head.
IL was no unusual thing. he said, after O
man hal ones bsen shapghaied In this war,
TO keep him going from ship 10 ship. keep
ing him drunk always on shorp, until b.
almost forgot that he had ever lived an,
other life- ! Jaw my man safely uff fol
Springfield, aud wizh him better luck nex:
TINA
However. you sec how easy Il II for o
New Yorker 70 be carried away and made
sailor against his will. The other four
whenever they lad chancs 20 talk 10 me.
deplcrcd the miserable system which make
them worse than slaycs 70 tha MASTERY Or
shornL"
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1894-03-10

A savage nnuntain lIssu was turnexl
iossr al Rhigrway AMI two i,snrs Inter
q large isinsi III iior~-t,irn AMI pick oI
hnunsis t--Ean chase The lion had
bern IN captivity n year ansi half IL
ftri were tetssirr ansi HHIir unused u
rsrr-i--. arni u hasi irsvris-I snly few
niils~ when u was tr-si A ss,wisJ,
iarsas-i u ansi pnIis-i u dawn fnnn the
TIRE. and u war taken iss..k la town Ia
wagon ami again lssas~-i IN ~ sssgr
rhr rha-~ wMs wItIsss~-i l.y many pes,
pie frsHn nirnv AMI tisr -ntir.- p,pnIa
nssn IN ami arounti RnigrwaY -tIiray
lC.lo.g CuF ~ l.ssssss ssls,i@- IAssno.rat.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1894-03-10
J.a~ On. gls.l.~ sm..her.

a ws'Iiian nsr tr--n arrs-rt.ri NJ WeFi
snisr,w wn"ir tinHiafnt d. IN ihr rrrath'
aud maurtai- win'i,'w siaasiirr km.wn
~ HHrrrt f,.--r WIN crrHIs4i sirh n
s-nssstha in Ashland rsSrutIy sl,e was
ns'tisri as-iing sirHngriy in Tower ave
nli- va fnut ,'i the s.ffi.v-s 81 i,rs e.
and I. W ih~ir.. nisi Hrrs-issi on sus
pieion Sis~ i'sid thi- st.ry Ny nnn
de I'inmr D. Mary tti,rirn TINT my real
maine " Mrs b ! tiairy ami any inns
bani " well :" ID, ~ pHnl drn s;sist
rainr here ts' smash IIr t'ari lI.'else's
winshiws Why ,iu l isrsrHk wIn.iuws:
On hike ." mean the crash ami Jingle
ne n si'u- like tins l'r.isn1i,g sa,~
fran thu i~s-an.i ii-t sirsvss fiir ws,iiIan
y well .irtss-i anil luite gussi kokiny.
Cor. 81 Pant t}i,,ts
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1894-03-10

A hoy ii~hing 'iiS-w~rs=i m alligator
IN ditch is-i wren i.skss ti.Hr AMI Min
mis-. IN tn- ~'uth-srt-rii i.sri nj Orlando
fis rai~s<i an alarm b 4 knnI came
with small r.,lsr AMI ls.--.=Si the san
nan A i~rT1fr struggle thru lzgHn
Mr. Mhiii-kAuf arr1ss-i IsFsss-utiy lii
M was br'ughi into play AMI several
large gariis-. wrr~ cut va thu REPTILES
trsh he useaSurs-i Eight ami half
fsrt- ne ~ rsarl-Hnsilsls lar the Isnas VI
many durks dogs. sfc.-Gor t'lursda
Times l. n1nn
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1894-03-10

Husband-My dear, the air IL very
damp tonight. You'd better wear your
surs.
Wife-I have them ready.
Husband-And tie your boa on closely.
A little exposure often leads to snre
throat, and sorc throat leads TO diph-
iberia, most dangerous disease. Wear
your thick rubbers. too. and good thick
shoes, and warm gloves. and. my love,
think you'd better wear warm veil.
Ono can't be too careful when ones life
insurance il In arrears, and yours la
New York Weekly.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1894-03-10

what sney bring on poaru- lne boarding
honse keepets pun u po't's OF ewoih mans
kit before ne comes On pasfa, 2, course
charging Nun wen ior ~. 81. tnss ABOUT
. ia.r samP,e ol we hIse oay % soyage'
Az tne emu 9, . voyaee we alscnAIse an re
men DeloIe ene rahs. anu niIe new ones tor
sne neNs .,'y' sae s.sso1' 49, y
y ave- paying rna iseulns .ns men wniie
ws,o - po'@ -. qaa' s.i'''as1ss " ~ Neep,
auu - oeu W. .ns W. nasss anu .ne enK'-
nscr NJ. VIZ wv nss's'an1s -. makes
sevfn - ~, 'nc'uuins sssn-snougn 70
s s W sn'p ~ p'ncn "lnouI any Doay
IorwaIu anu Iu'.e Enough % overpower sne
me-" s.,, NY nnsser 10Y Ugly they are.
a., nae n'gn. everything began 70 move
ike c,ochwOsk aboard the snip. ana you
wou'u MOI lave suspsc.ea tnae .ners nad
ueen any troupie. Next morninR ! was
tanning On ,ne upper asck, Jus. a's .he en-
slno Ioun. "hen lie sAi'o1 No hau ioasns
~. s .ss,sa ean's ~ 70 :, 'pe. -,
Ms.er, Nhu he. 4 nea. ws0 oo"na
Tor Porto hieo: 4 wish you'd tell me now
long 'oyhkeN w.
,oio MN. OF coulss, anu askeo lin
wne.ner NC i,aa no. ma1s ,nq"'nes ABOUT
IL oeIore ne slsneu .nc sn'p's articles. he
saIu tnal ne nhu nos sIRnso any articles, -
Iar - ~ anew, no.'e o,'s mus. hase sisneu
mem LOT MN ma. ~ naa psen 81 spree
,o' $500, nays "na snAs snc n'ss .nInt
Ie 's,nrmps,eu 49, peinR uragseo OUT o.
.ns io, M anu nsnuns VIII tne cap,
sain ~ We eery ,epenean. hpous w. slia
sna. .ns cnp.a'n eia sAac.,y ri1n. s' w
LOPEZ snas ~ ""a nos l'"Ao very D's
loo ..r. o. n,nssL
in'ouknoue wy uay wv n,ols VI suc
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.ne sl'e'noo. .nss ue sesneu 20 p1 WHICH
NV ", : eo"ueo W 'peas " uncs oas .nsro
was always so'ne GUY IN tne way; lna.
ssen'n1, n"ws,eI, wniao was s1allns ~
.ns ,noou.'sns iean'ns nsninss .he open SAY
nknt u 'ne ehs'he foohi' No aouhu nis
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Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1894-03-10

The vrJwu pr1nHw ~ 1Hlmn win bears
fhr enpfnsnhaar naiiI~ ~ iss<slllfa atar
aissfnIya EEd ~ Ihsw thIrts~.n ysuFs DID
u INSIDE Ia rrrnxnixe thAI tisrr~ y nc
oynI rsad 90 irMrHinR he afIeI.ls the
nigh srhsS,i N T.kio AMI N M s..heol
rps1 81 lad term lssrfh-uiar n,~sssion h
u,asie Of ma diiisvusw ami Of the faef
thai sinring tue whssis sf ls~l yszr i1is
imperial highnsz~ dad mi sulz~ zingis
aAr's sttsndzars. -L-oalan TII-kszEz
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1894-03-10

Massachusetts, Legislators, according
20 the notices posted On the fence sur.
rounding the ststehouss extension, will
never have . chance TO go heavcnward.
Scme one interested In their welfsrs hs<
issued an invitation which reads. ..cornt
10 JesuA' Under these cneourseinr
words b the hopeless announcement.
This way y elnssd "-1<soz4nn Post.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1894-03-10

English parlor maids wear q distinct
livery. not often. though occasionally,
sesn IN New York houses. This consists
usually Of q plain. long. black or dark
wooden skirt, loose. open jacket Of the
same material. and either white vest
with gilt or ornamental buttons or :
vest made Of livery stripes. With fhis
are worn cap and apron.--Nsw York
Tiues
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1894-03-10

know some homes where a sick mother
makes herself blessing She d ~ whole
some a. circumstances allow. Wendell
fhliiips' wife was always an invalid, but
she held him 10 bis post Of duty. The l,ess
sAith cure In the world IL try cure-slalng
~ well n we can for others. Don't talk
shass your ailments, but about your
nsaitny limbs; about your blessings. Count
~ what you have. not what you have not.
-MaFy 4 Spencer IN g. Lsuis olohs-
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1894-03-10

Tins FAR the Unifed STATES fish com
misSion has noi extended Iis operations
with r~~p~ci TO the Hrtiiiclal t,rrszi.nu Of
salmon into AIsska It's attempts In
tins line have been limited TO ths 10
iumbia and sacramento rivsxa
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1894-03-10
Streaming OUT TO SEA.
ARousrxG THE DRUNKEN CREW.

ana : ssssIsy Grow II II On q TRAMP Steam
sr--Ths Ancient Art Of RhanrhaiinE sam
Fsourishss--rhs Eemorseless Boarding
Master snd Eis Victims
Many readers who have perused with
righteous indignation In the sea tales OF
Captain Marryatt. DIR. Smoliett and other
old time novelists stories of the outrages
perpctrated upon sailormen. doubtless con-
gratulate themselves that frepanuing,
sbanghaIlng and kindred cruel practices ART
,tit OF date IN this civilized and sentimental
eye A voyage on Nova Scotiaman, a
Yankee sailing craft or even q modern
tramp steamer would BE- - napl~nannt rev.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1894-03-10

A man was guillntineil In Switzerland
two weeks Mgo far murder II WA. the
Hrs execution 10 Switzerland for tween.
fy-iive years. capital punishment having
bern alsoiishrsl IN isss and TINT Inethosi
OF infiwfing punishment having bssn 70
suHed only rsz.rntiy
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1894-03-10

First Citizen DuEout CityI--Chargrr,.
tha plumber, has shot man, and he sayr
he Cid II 70 dignity bis trade.
Second Citixen-Did he shoot the razcailv
bookkeeper who makes out his billsf
First Citizca--No; he shot a Newspaper
pxsxgrapler.--Eew York Weekly.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1894-03-10

A. Larcarte-why do they put such lot
CT stuff on bilis Of faret
Il. Ablsdhote--So that you'll eat less.
Iou know Bacon says, Reading maketh
fun mAn.'-Newport Daily Nema
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1894-01-18
Criminal Case Dismissed.

Harrlsonville, Mo, Jan. 13-The
case of the State of Missouri vs.. s.
G. Barker and J. W. Robinson VS.. S.
G. Barker, charged with running Miss
Gertie Robinson of Belton, were dis
missed yesterday evening in the Cir
cult court by plaintiff. The trial re-
suited at the last term in a hung
jury. Prof. Barker for six years
was county commissioner and both
parties stood high in social circles.
A great deal of interest was taken
on account of the prominence Of the
parties. and the dismissal is victory
for the defendant.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1894-01-18
OTHER S'rOCKHOI.DERs
Shawnee Items.

Quarterly meeting at Bethel last
Sunday.
Pete Hermann is hauling wood
from near Johnstown.
JAS Bradley talks of going to Ft
Scott to engage i'll business.
Hayden Ray is all smiles since J.
b. left for the southwest.
Gov. Snort, who spent the holidays
with his parents, returned to his med
zeal studies at kapsas City.
August Hermann traded four
mules for two.
Henry Bros. have now each a team,
and intend to put in good crop.
Lloyd Allison stays close to the pa
rental roof, as he hardly ever leaves.
Miss Mamie Kenney called last
week; she is getting up class in in
strumental music. She is a good in
structor and those desiring to learn
will do we'll to call on her.
II Rahlman has been out west to his
ranch. He says it is very dry there
too.
TIP Slower, Tine Estas and Lee
Wainscott each killed hogs last week.
Frank Allison's baby is sick; also
Gertrude Simmons.
Miss Wadell is visiting Miss Ida
Stuckey.
Alonzo Ray has pet on his neck.
Johnny Graham is plowins and
hauling corn all the same day.
JEFF Carver has a new buggy team,
ard they are steppers.
Dick Greer and Mick Sprinkle will
move on the Greer farm in Spruce
township, March first.
Peter Herlnann's children have the
IA grippe.
John McCandless took dinner near
Bethel Sunday, but don't tell Charlie.
John Stuckey comes one, two,
three times this month which rather
gets away with some of the boys.
Mrs McGhee is on the sick list.
Mr. and Mrs Huff are lonesome since
TO Adrian.
John Greer will live on the knous
farm this year.
Milt Beatty has moved to his farm
in Spruce township, one mile south
of Ballard.
Mr. Perry and family have la grippe,
Moore Bros are feeding horses for
the southern market.
Jas Aliens family reported sick,
Il n Hendrick has bought the Cole
man 40 Gas it's called here to make a
feed lot as it has good spring, price
$500.
II A Chennewoth is about to sell
his farm for $50 per acre. 1t is a fine
farm.
Remember if you want TO buy a
farm Summit, Shawnee and Spruce
leads them all.
A J Ousley has sold his farm SO we
hear
John Mickey quite sick to-day.
JACK.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1894-01-18
Jealous Of his Wife.

Shoals, Ind, Jan. 14.-Charhe
Amos prominent farmer residing
south of this city, took his revolver
from bureau drawer this morning
and remarked to his wife that he in-
tended to end his earthly career.
She grabbed hold of the revolver
and endeavored to take it from him.
He jerked it away from her and with
the remark that he held it with a
death grip and jumping out of the
door, went down path about thirty
feet and placing the revolver back
of his ear pulled the trigger and
lodged ball in his brain killing him
instantly. He was jealous of his
wife and they had separated, but
had gone to living together again
upon his promise to do better. but
he became insane brooding over the
matter until life became burden.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1894-01-18

The cause of our hard times can
be summed up in the following sen.
tenc.: The New York City banks
now hold deposits Of $475, 100000
more than one third the money,
gold. silver and paper in the United
States. Broadly speaking this fact
may also be said to be one of the ef.
fects of hard times. First, the mon
ey was boarded up there and made
hard times, and then after hard times
came each of the owners is afraid tc
let lose his hold for fear of general
crash If some one can originate s
plan by which all of the depositors
will be willing to turn Their ho' dings
once more iuto the channels of trade
or commerce then we will have good
times again.-Ex.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1894-01-18

man. The officer arose and pulling
out his Own gun sent q bullet crash
ing through Johnson body near
the heart, when he toppled and fell
out Of the wagon into the roadside,
dead He was conveyed to an under
takei 5 establishment aud was subse.
quentlv removed to his home. The
constable sun rendered and was re-
leased on hs own recoynizance.
johnson W. well-to-do farmer
,,i-n " ,.ree family.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1894-01-18
Virginia Items.

Jas Pilgrim pays up to Jan. lst 80.
Mrs. HI. 4. Garner and son Elmer
were visitors at Reavely two days last
week, they went down to turkey
dinner and party at night at Mr.
Robbinsons.
Jas. Cuzick and family have moved
back to old Bates and says there is
no place like home. He moved on
the Sam Doke farm opposite G. H.
Morrison's.
w. j. Gardner subscribes for the
TIMES for one year.
Mrs. Jake Judy died Jan 18th with
the grip.
Herricks boys have moved in the
other end of the kitchen
G. II. Morrison sails nice in his new
cart and harness and says the taxes
has to come now for he has a way to
go after it.
Saw mill is in operation at Iron
bridge south on river, w. p. Ayers
manager.
Earl Holloway has returned from
Cass county.
WIN. Gardner is moving on J. w.
Park farm north of town.
WIN. Smith Sr., is on the sick list.
Amos Curens has moved to Nevada
and expects to engage in hotel bust
ness.
Ed. Dudley is not able to be out he
accomplishing of grip.
Y. NJ. NESTLERODE
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1894-01-18
Public Sale.

l will sell at public sale at my my
farm . miles east of Spruce, Thurs
day, Jan. 25, 1894, the following per-
sonal property: one span of mules,
two good milch cows, about $50 bu.
of corn in crib, one stack timothy
hay, two lumber wagons, one New
Departure cultivator, one IA inch
breaking plow, also household and
kitchen furniture. Terms, sums
of S. and under cash, over that
amount 8 months time will be given
without interest if paid when due, if
not paid when due note to bear s per
cent interest from date. note to be
signed by two approved securities.
w. NJ. WHITE.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1894-01-18
Shot Dead By An Officer.

Spring etield, Mo-, Jan 15.-A hitn
erto respectable farmer residing with
his family about ten miles east of
the city, was shot and instantly kill
ed last night by officers who were
pursuing hlm For some time past
the proprietors of the Springfield
factory have been missing small
articles from the factory, which is
not being used at present, and no
watchman is employed. Yesterday
constable was detailed to watch
the place, and aoout 3 o o'clock in the
afternoon Johnson drove up to the
place, and, passing into the building,
soon emerged with large belt.
which he dumped into his wagon
and drove off. The officer went for
assistance and with two others start
ed in pursuit of the robber. He was
Overtaken about two miles east of
the town and one of the constables
ordered the man to stop and seized
the horses by the bride, whereupon
Johnson whipped the horses, caus
ing them to start suddenly, knocking
the constable down. When the officer
fell johnson whipped out a revolver
and fred two shots at the PROSTATE
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1894-01-18

There is no nonsense about GAL
liant Tom Johnson, the Ohio Con-
gressman. In an answer to a letter
asking him to vote against the Will
son bill, he promptly replied: Il
shall do nothing of the kind. My OBJ.
lection to the Wilson bill is not that
it's duties are too low, but that they
are too high. l will do all 1 can to
cut its duties down, but l will stren-
uously oppose putting them up. So
long as | continue to represent you
i'll Congress l shall act on the prin-
ciple of equal rights to all and special
privileges to none. and wherever l
can abolish any of the taxes that are
now levied on labor or the products
of labor | will do it. and where l
cannot abolish l will do my best
to reduce. When you get tired of
that you can elect some one in my
place who suits you better
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1894-01-18

In speaking on the Wilson tariff
in congress Tuesday MIR. Hartor hit
the nail square on the head when he
made the following assertion: "Mr.
Hartor (Democrat) of Ohio, large
manufacturer of agricultural imple
ments aud the well known free
trade advocate, declared if by law
the prices of goods were reduced
for the benefit of the many it matter
ed not how it injured the few. but
when the law put up prices The
wrong was manifest because it bene
fited the few at the expense of the
many. The law should give tie
greatest g o to the greatest mum.
ber."
"Mr. Breckenridge (Democrat) of
Kentucky took the floor Ia the
course of his speech Mr.. Breckin,
ridge likened the advocates of pro.
lection to sharks. Mr.. Walker Of
Massachusetts, insisted On knowing
to whom he applied such an epithet.
Il did not mean to hurt the gentle
man feelings, replied Mr.. Breckin.
ridge.
Mr.. Walker. however, declared
that was not fair answer
"Well then, responded Mr.. Bfeek-
inridge, Il refer to those who, dur
the peril and distress of great civil
war, took advantage of labor i'll the
name of patriotism, aud later, in
time of profound peace, Increased
those exac.isns until, In the Fifty
first Congress, they wrote new law
that enriched themselves. l refer
to those who admitted new States to
retain power, those who purchas d
ballot boxes and took the seat of
William r. Morrison i'll this House
by bribery Democratic applause
Being an American manufacturer
and one of those who helped to make
those laws, DO you refer to lnes7
inquired Mr. Walker.
If the description its you, then
you have recognized your own piet-
ure." Laughter and applause
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1894-01-18

NJ. L, Walters. president of the
Interstate Union of Mine Workers,
has been kicked out of Office. Walt
ers is the man who, precipitated the
late coal mine strike in this state
and Kansas. He was a regular agi-
tator. man of small calibre. and
has done the army of working men
under his control untold injury. P.
H. Penna. vice president of the ma
tional organization, said in his speech
at Kansas City, that Walters had
ambition to be elected to congress
on the populist ticket
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1894-01-18
Prairie City Items.
) are dry aud dusty.

Roads are dry aud dusty.
The Literary Society is moving
along nicely. Meets every Tuesday
evening with about forty members
and on last evening the debate was
very interesting.
Any one with a good cough medi-
cine will find ready sale for the same
in this town.
AT REST.-The remains of Mrs. Ma
thias Rapps, who died after a short
illness, were buried in the Prairie City
cemetery. She leaves husband and
seven children and a host of friends
10 mourn their loss.
DIR. Cornell of Rich Hill lectured to
II very large and attentive audience
at this place last evening, his subject
being the Human Body. The Doctor
is performing some surgical work al
this place. HARRY.