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San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-09-24

Morton is out and Stephenson
is in, but the echoes of the vice.
presidents name are as dead as a
hope of his presidential nominal
ton. Stephenson is forgotten be-
fore he has come into remembrance
The city that has the longest
pole will get the latest persimmon
this fall in Texas. Texas is ripe
for immigration and investment,
and this city should go in for her
share of the harvest.
The pepper pops louder than
ever and oftener, but the Pops. are
not responsible for the failure of
Hogg to redeem his anti-popper
pledges.
Texas Populists are not endors-
ing the Democracy Of the Nation in
their abrogation Of the reciprocity
treaties.
That road to Brownsville will be
built, either by this city or by Cor
pus, 1t matters not, as in either
event the trade comes up here.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-09-24
THE TEXAS PAPERS SAY.

| LIE 4C<AAo AE EMS oAI
Corpus Christi Caller-"If the
editor of the BRENNAN Press will
be less ethereal in his writings and
sail nearer the earth, he will make
decided improvement in the edi-
torial page of his paper. There is
no doubt that he possesses bright
mind, still he will please his read
ers better by being more matter-of-
fact and not so Eighty in his edito-
rial utterances."
Fort Worth Gazette -"The train
robber industry is growing in Mis-
souri,, Kansas and Illinois at rate
which suggests that the people of
those states have got the impress
sion that valuables in transit are
placed on the free list by the new
| tariff bill"
Houston Herald-"It is said that
the congressional contest in sever
al of the districts is going to be
very close. That's right. Let the
successful candidate earn his salary
before going to Washington, be-
cause he will never do it after he
gets there, at least but few of them
ever do it,"
Floresville Chronicle-"The EX-
| press has discovered that the city
administration in San Antonio is
Republican, but it has not discov-
cred the politics,,of Charley Scheid-
emantel. That is strange. The Ex-
press and Charley were both fol-
lowers of George Clark"
Uvalde News-Texas cannot af-
ford to have her teachers dis
counting their vouchers in order
to receive their salaries as is be-
ing done. The coming legislature
should make some provision for
meeting these claims p romptly,
even if it be necessary to increase
the rate of taxation for year.
Luling Signal-"The fact that
while the lamp holds out to burn
the vilest sinner may return
seems to be causing a number of
| the aforesaid sinners to loiter on
paths that lead back to righteous
ness, both political and otherwise.
Look out, boys, she might flicker"
BRENNAN Banner-"The south
ern states ought to invite the Bril-
fish anti-lynch cranks to come and
look at things for themselves. This
is the best and chea pest was. They
can junket down here just as we'll
as they can junket at the north"
Uvalde News-"In a calamity
like that which recently befell our
city, the prompt and generous re-
Spouse to the needs of the people
shows that there is plenty of the
"milk of human kindness" yet re-
manning. The News is decidly
optimistic, and has no patience
with the doctrine that the world
is growing worse. The doctrine of
the universal brotherhood of man
is spreading"
Floresville Chronicle :"Bill Hoef-
ling is now mayor pro tenn. of San
Antonio. The idea of Hoefiing
presiding over such a dignified
body as the city council of San An
tonic! Not that he has not sense
enough, but he would not let an
alderman offer a resolution without
his consent, nor put motion be-
fore the council unless he felt like
it, and if an alderman appealed
from the ruling Of the chair there
would probably be a combat, at
least with words"
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-09-24

If Japan expects to make any
serious inroads into China she
must strike a decisive blow while
the Chinese forces are demoralized.
China has the people and it is only
a question Of time, if the struggle
is greatly prolonged, when the
overwhelming numbers OF the Chi
nese will crush Japan.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-09-24
Filled Daily with Fresh Water.

FlIIed Daily With Fresh Water.
ng pool at the Hot
Sulphur Wells holds 100000 gall
Ions of natural hot sulphur water,
This pool is emptied every night
and refilled with fresh water
Daily flow Of the well 100000 gall
Ions. 8 20 tt
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-09-24
They Are Here.

Our new styles in phaetons. Bet.
ter see them. The low prices will
surprise you.
9 2l2 ALLING & CUMINs.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-09-24

Fort Worth Gazette -"The train
robber industry is growing in Mis-
souri,, Kansas and Illinois at rate
which suggests that the people of
those states have got the impress
sion that valuables in transit are
placed on the free list by the new
tariff bill"
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-09-24

Houston Herald-"It is said that
the congressional contest in sever
al of the districts is going to be
very close. That's right. Let the
successful candidate earn his salary
before going to Washington, be-
cause he will never do it after he
gets there, at least but few of them
ever do it,"
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-09-24
DANCING SCHOOL,

Madame Virglnie Donaldson will re-onap
her School at her aeadamy, 23i K. Commarca
St.,on the 18th, Opening with hon, PnniIs
requested to begin with the opening school.
and Friday afternoons '
Gents-Monday, Wednesday and Friday
Nights. Nine. DoRsldson's residence, No "a
E. Commerce street,
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-09-24

The new Democratic Gariff law is
not a tariff for revenue, nor a re-
form tariff, nor a Protective tariff,
but tariff protective in spots. 1t
is useless to remark that Texas
has been singled out as a state
that has no protective spot covered
by the late tariff schedules.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-09-24
BUSINESS DIRECTORY
Doctors, Lawyers, Etc
Black smiths

FIJI. Volrath, Scientific Horse
sheer. Treats al diseases Of the feet and
faulty gaits. All work guaranteed satisfsc-
tory or no pay. 2l7 South Flores Street.
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INoH $50 s.:5O.ss:Oo SIS. 00 $500 $500

Legal advertisements 81 90 per inch each ! n
eertion. Trustees sales 81 90 per inch first in
sertion, 25c each insertion after.
Reading matter editorial page, 2jc per line
each insertion: Local columns 20c first inser-
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Home advertisements payable on first Of
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IN advance. gONLY METAL CUTS PRINTED.
Special rates given on larger space and long
sime advertisements. Discount given for
cash.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-09-24

Floresville Chronicle-"The Ex-
press has discovered that the city
administration in San Antonio is
Republican, but it has not discov-
cred the politics,of Charley Scheid-
emantel. That is strange. The Ex-
press and Charley were both fol-
lowers of George Clark"
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-09-24

Hop sing, The well-known Chi
nese Restaursnter has removed to lI9 Sole
dad street, opposite Court House. First-clsss
mea Csc. Short orders at all hours.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-09-24

Announcements for State and County officers
Ten Dollars in advance.
gS- All contracts or bills must be approved
by the Secretary or Manager.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-09-24

Uvalde News-Texas cannot af-
ford to have her teachers dis
counting their vouchers in order
to receive their salaries as is be-
ing done. The coming legislature
should make some provision for
meeting these claims p romptly,
even if it be necessary to increase
the rate of taxation for year.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-09-24
Miscellaneous

Featherbeds, Mattresses Pill
lows, renovated and made to order Mail
orders promptly attended to. 'Renovating
Co. All Austin 81. S-24-l2m
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-09-24

TO CORRESPONDENTS
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statements of its correspondents.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-09-24

Luling Signal-"The fact that
while the lamp holds out to burn
the vilest sinner may return
seems to be causing a number of
the aforesaid sinners to loiter on
paths that lead back to righteous
ness, both political and otherwise.
Look out, boys, she might flicker"
The Butler weekly times., 1894-07-12
COST UF THE STRIKE.
Tins Far the P-nnSy lvania Company
Has Had 667 Cars Eurnpd
in Chicago.

Chicago, III, July S.-Some idea
of what the strike has meant to Chi.
cago railroads Can be obtained when
the organization of the PENNSYLVANIA
line is noted
The company Immediately after
the declaring of the Pullman boy.
colt, established headquarters in the
city under the charge of stike man
ager, and proceeded with an organ
ization warlike and complete. A
cOmmissariat of seven barracks was
established, and for week the de-
partmeut has been feeding aud lodg
ing l,5O0 people. a force of $50
deputy marshals was organic d with
officers, patrol wagons and signal
stations, and Il corps of engineers
was put to work upon the details of
the damage done by the rioters.
But despite this force of men
backed by the city, county, state and
government troops the company has
suffered fearful less of pr@pei ty. Up
to Saturday night 6G7 of its freight
cars had been burned, besides many
signal towers, oil aud tool houses
and other property. OF the burned
cars more than 100 were loaded
about so with coal aud ciaders and
the remainder with merchandise
No attempt at an accurate estimate
of the damage has vet been made,
but it will reach an enormous figure.
Despite the danger incident upon
travel during th. strike. large mum
bers of people have daily gone over
the Pennsylvania and the number OF
passengers was materially increased
to day when the company succeeded
in sending out an early accommoda
ticn and the Columbian special fo,
the east. Neither train met with
serious interference and left the cit,
limits about one time.
The Butler weekly times., 1894-07-12
4 Physician Kills Himself.

Albany, Mo, July S,-Dr. S. g..
Weller. living one mile east of Ber-
lin, committed suicide this morning
at 4 o'clock by shooting himself
with pistol, which he placed in his
mouth. Death came at once, and
from all the surroundings the deed
was studied and we'll executed. DIR.
Weller was candidate for the office
OF county treasurer on the democrat
ic ticket at the primary election held
June 26, and was badly defeated.
even his own township going
against him. That aud financial
trouble is supposed to Oe the cause
of his act. Deceased was a member
of the South Methodist church and
Mason DR.. Weller has for years
been chairman OF the democratic
central committee of Gentry county,
and was we'll liked as a neighbor
and physician, but of late years he
has been engaged in farming and
stock, raising. He leaves family.
The Butler weekly times., 1894-07-12
Heavy Damages.

The most important case tried ia
circuit court at this term, was that
of Henry r. Oglesby for $4,000
damages against the Missouri Pacific
railroad company for injuries sus
tanned by plaintiff in wreck of
train at Little Blue, on which the
plaintiff was brakesman. The car
on which he was standing at the
time of the accident, and which, it
was alleged, caused the wreck, was
loaded with flour aud being old and
the tlmbers rotten broke half in two
while the train was running at a
high rate of speed. Oglesby was
caught under the wreck for nearly
three hours before being extrlcated
When taken out it was discovered
that he was badly bruised and cut,
aud one leg was so badly crushed
the physicians found it necessary to
take it off at the thigh.
MIR. Houts, attorney for the plain
tiff, IN his closing argument of the
case told the jury he thought So,
600 would be reasonable Judgment.
But the jury took different view of
the matter and in five minutes re
turned verdict in favor of the
plaintiff for $4,000. The company
by its attorney, r. 7 Railey, ap.
pealed the case to the supreme court
The Butler weekly times., 1894-07-12
ANNUAL ENCAMPMENT
Of the Bates County Veteran As.
SOciatiOn TO be Held Here
August Sth, 9th and 10th.

An average of three Thousand peo.
pie are expected here for three days
at the Annual Encampment of Bates
County Veteran Association in Au.
gust.
The grove one mile east of town
known as Whites Grove has been
selected and shortly the citizens of
Butler will be treated TO a sight of
three or four hundred tents arranged
i'll streets aud squares. Extensive
preparations are being made to have
old soldiers of the late war now
residents Of Bates aud adjoining
counties present.
The association numbers now over
400 and many who do not belong
will be present The association
held a meeting at Papinville four
years ago which was largely attend
ed and two years ago 1T Rich Hill.
This year the attendance will be
larger than ever. Bates County
Post No. So is strong organization
and will advertise the encampment
extensively.
Invitations have been extended to
Major Warner, Dick Blue aud G. G.
Burton, and it is expected all the
above will be present.-Butler Re
cord.
The Butler weekly times., 1894-07-12
Good Word for Warden Pace.

There is one man connected with
the present state administration who
while not much has been said re-
garding him or his administration,
has filed with lonor his position.
Fer the place Governor Stone could
have selected 40 better man than J.
L. Pace, warden OF the state psni-
tentiary, His record during his in.
cumbency has b. eu fiaw.ess through
out and distinguished for careful
ludlcious management. In his
handling of the states business he
has been s'gually successful, keep
ing the constitution we'll organized
and in highly prosperous condition
Personally clean, courteous, capable
and officially attentive to the inter.
ests of the state, he is rapidly win-
ming his way luto popular favor His
name has frequently been mentioned
OF late in connection with the state
authorship two years hence. Should
his claims be urged before the con-
vention there will be many to sing
his praises aud insist on his being
honored with the nomination.
Rocheport Commercial.
The Butler weekly times., 1894-07-12
Their Name Is Legion.

Reader. there are many blood mn.
rifying medicines. There is but one
Hoods Sarsaparllla
DO not allow high sounding adver
tisements or other devices to tpr,
you from your purpose to take
Hoods Sarsaparilla, because in this
purpose you are right and will not
be disappointed in the result.
Hoods Sareaparilla is an honest
medicine, honestly advertised, effects
honest cures, and gives every patron
fair equivalent for his money.
What more can you reasonably ask!
A fair trial guarantees a compete
cure
The Butler weekly times., 1894-07-12

Suppose case: A farmer differs
with one Of his employees and dis.
charges him. The fellow workmen
of the discharged man file notice on
their employer that he must rein.
state their associate or they will ruin
his business. He refuses. and they
open the gates Of the wheat field to
the cattle. They turn the horses
and hogs in the growing corn and
when the owner comes to rescue his
property they drive him away. Then
they pull down his fences aud the
animals wander into the fields of the
neighbors. In the attempt to ruin
one man they iuhict loss upon the
whole community. How long would
such acts be tolerated in Vernon
county,-Nevada Mail.
The Butler weekly times., 1894-07-12
Mines Resume.

Jno. ". Lennon, president OF the
local union, has declared the coal
ninets strike of. as applied to Rich
Hill, and Martin i Gee have again
resumed work. They have only a
small force a: work as yet, but i, is
believed that this is the beginning
of larger operations. In conversa-
ton with late strikers. it is learned
that the men generally are pleased
at the prospect that work will again
go on at the old prices, and no at
tempt at hindering this plucky firm
is anticipated.-Reyiew.
The Butler weekly times., 1894-07-12
An exchange says it takes a rich

An exchange says 1t takes rich
man to draw check, a pretty girl
to draw attention, horse to draw a
cart, porous plaster to draw the
skin, a topper to draw a cork, a free
lunch to draw a crowd. and an ad-
vertisement in your home paper to
draw trade.
Ten thousand men have been dis
charged by the Chicago and North
western Railway Company, and other
roads are daily reducing the number
OF their employees. This is one Of
the effects of the strike that signifies
direct and serious injury to those
whose interests Debs processes to
be defending and promoting
Globe Democrat
The TINES will esteem it a special
favor If the lady awarded the second
premium at the 4th of July celebra.
ton, offered by this paper zone copy
of the TINES for six months, for the
second prettiest baby will send us
her address. We Will gladly enter
her name on our mailing list.
We called on the committee award
ing the premiums but the list had
been misplaced and the name of the
lady could not be recalled by those
charge of the programme.
Judge Lay decides city election
case for Rich Hill. y. c. Stonebrak
er was nominated and placed on the
ticket for alderman of one of the
wards. Election day majority of
the people decided they did not want
him for the Office and erased his
name and placed that of Peters, who
was not candidate, on the ticket.
Stonebraker held that Peters was
not regular nominee, could not be
voted for and had no legal right on
the ticket. The court held otherwise
ard a writ of custer was sued out.
Sheriff Colyer, accompanied by
George Newberry and George Wells
as guards, left yesterday morning
for jefferson City with the following
named prisoners sentenced to terms
in the penitentiary. Michael Mason,
burglarizing LeMar's store at depot,
three years; Toney Levering and
Andy Wineker, burglary at Rich
Hill, three years each ;Wm. johnson,
grand larceny, two years. The sen
tence of Chas Radford of two years
in the penitentiary for grand larceny
on account of age, just two months
past sixteen years of age, has beer
changed by Judge Lay to confne
ment in the reform school at Boone
vile. Young Radford is the sou o.
the widow Radford, living in thu
east part of the county, and Sherif
Colyer says he is an EXCEPTIONAL
bright boy.
The Butler weekly times., 1894-07-12

Purify the blood, tone the nerves,
and give strength to the weakened
organs and body by taking Hoods
Sarsaparilla now.
The Butler weekly times., 1894-07-12
His Life for His BOYS.

Lexington, Mo-, July S.-James
Slusher, aged A years, was drowned
III pond at his home near this city
to day. His little boy was bathing
in the pond and got beyond his
depth, and the father and several
hands, who were working nearby.
rushed to his assistance. The little
boy was saved. Mr.. Slusher was
one of the wealthiest farmers in La
fayette county.
The Butler weekly times., 1894-07-12


Careful attention given to criminal,
divorce and collection cases.
The strike has overwhelmed the
tariff bill the past few days.
Purify the blood, tone the nerves,
and give strength to the weakened
organs and body by taking Hoods 8
Sarsaparilla now.
Bug injector Newsom says he is
getting both favorable and unfavor.
able reports from the diseased bugs
sent out.
The Mail says the militia company
at that place, by order of Governor
Stone, had made all necessary ar
rangements to 60 to the front at
moments notice. The boys had
packed their haversacks and were
wearing their soldier clothes.
Ayers Pills possess the curative
virtues of the best known medicinal
plants. These Pills are scientifically
prepared are easy to take, and safe
for young and old. They are iuvalu-
able for regulating the bowels, and
for the relief aud cure of stomach
troubles.
To prevent pale and delicate chill
dren from lapsing into chronic ipva
lids later in life, they should take
Ayers Sarsaparilla together with
plenty of wholesome food and out
door exercise. What the need to
build up the system is good red
blood.
The engineers of the differen,
roads leading into Chicago acted
wise by refusing to join the strike.
At a meeting of the brother
hood the following resolution wal
passed. Resolved, that the engi
neers indorse the action of brother G.
+. Craig, chairman of the grievance
committee of the Monon road, ad
vising the engineers of the system
to remain with their engines and no
violate their contracts with the com
pauy.
Frank Stephenson of Carney. Cla.
county, Mo-, gave us pleasant ant
substantial call Friday, renewing
for the booming TINES. He sale
the weekly visits of the paper wal
better than letter and he could no
get along without it.. He has beer
in the county for the past two weeks
visiting his parents near Reynard
and left for home Saturday. HI
lives adjoining farms to Mrs. Samu
els, mother of Frank james.
The ladies of the Elizabeth Chap
pei, Summit township, will give al
ice cream supper at the Chape
church, Friday night July 18th, tn
proceeds to be used for the beneti
of the church All are invited t
attend The ladies of this churc
never do things by halves and a
who attend can depend upon havin
amost excellent time. A special in
vitatlon extended to the young folk
of Butler.
Our good farmer friend and oil
substantial standby, G. W. Mole
living near Altoona, called Friday an
renewed. He informed us that hi
brother, A. Moles and wife, of eli,
ton county. Kentucky, was at b
home visiting and would probabl
remain month or longer. Nj
Moles has been in bad health an
came to Bates for the purpose of r
cuperating. He is so we'll please
his brother thinks he will sooner
later conclude to locate in Bates
The Butler weekly times., 1894-07-12
Children Cry for
Pitchers Castoria.
Children Cry for
Pitchers Castoria.
Children Cry for
Pitchers Castoria.
- "A Nj a. SMITH.
LAWYER.

Office over Pettus' grocery, southwest
corner Of square, Butler. Mo.
Careful attention given to criminal,
divorce and collection cases.