davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1895-05-30
SPECIAL MOTTO {

That / will sell, until further notice, ne
following goods at the old prices. regac, =
less OF the advance OF zoe per gallon TAX
by the goyernu ent: 4 \. pure rye, years,
- 90 per gallon; iippecanoe, years.
81 %; Old Cabinet, years. 81 90 per GAL
Ion; Bridgeport and rhOmp-on's pure r e.,
years, $3.50 per gallon; Finch Golden
Wedding, Gibson's, Robinson Co. Bour-
bon, 81 so per gallon; Hannisville, Dough
erty, Monticello, II years, So per gallon.
California wines. dry and sweet, from Zoe
per gallon to $l.50; II distinct BRANDS; my
own importation. sherry and Port wine,
from $3.50 to $3.50 per gallon; also the
finest Irish and Seotoh whiskies at lON est
Wholesale rates Call or send for special
price lists at
A. ANDRIESSEN.
19S Federal street. Allegheny, Pa.
All orders by mail promptly attend ed.
No extra charge for packing. TelePh, pc
40
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1895-05-30

distressing Kidney and Bladder dis
eases relieved in six hours by the New
Great South American Kidney Cure.
This new remedy is a great surprise OF
account Of its exceeding promptness IL
relieving pain in the bladder, kidney, bach
ana every part Of the urinary passages If
male or female 1t relieves retention o
water and pain in passing it almost iu
mediately. If you want quick relief ans
cure this is your remedy. Sold by Z
Rrdick druggist Butler Pa.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1895-05-30
EE HHlal Iartzell & Kemper. FRANK ASnp''

Have the largest stock Vehicles Harness and Farm Machinery OF
any county We defy firm show better line OF
money Our stock selected to suit this trade
the lowest quality considered Our Prohts
stake, rest assured we
mepresent We add percentage goods and sell
them according what they We all alike We DO
not make another When
goods good We custom
ers Why Because the manufacturers
without the If you want Buggy
Surry Pheton Business Wagon Hand Ma
chine Sewed Harness. anything the Harness ne Blankets
Robes Dusters Turf Goods Cuyng Tools Whips Saddles
Trunks Valses Satche have them large quantities and
prices And for Farm Machinery furnish anything
needed from the pow the We machn
ery to be as good need OF
thing line, write We will all inquiry either by
mail person. Our "Sma Profits and Square Deal
ing depends reputation and reputation
will be controlled by representations depend on what
you We have the largest line of Vehicles
Machinery house the and visit to
and warehouse will prove it. Store room,
will
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1895-05-30


cure" for rneumatism ana neuralgia, radio
ally cures III to days. lts action upon
the sy stem is remarkable and mysterious.
IL removes at once the cause and the dis
oass Immediately disappears. The first
dose greatly benefits. 70 cts. Sold by J. Q
Redick, druggist. Butler
A small boy surprised his teacher by
asking her how far proces sion of the
presidents of the United States would
reach if placed in a row. On expressing
her ignorance, he calmly announced;
From Washington to Cleveland"
Costiveness is the primary cause OF much
disease, Dr. Henry Baxter's Mandrake Bit
ters will permanently cure costlYeness.
Every bottle warranted.
1t is now an accepted fact among the
best authorities that very highly trained
athletes are not long-lived. very high
physical development subjects the heart
and vitality to n strain that Is injurious.
DR.. Agnew's Cure for the HtSrt giv9
perfect relief in all cases of Organic or
Sympathetic Heat Disease ia 80 minutes,
less remedy for Palpitation, Shortness OF
Breath, Smothering Spells, Pain in Lett
Side and all symptoms ofa Diseased Heart
One dose convinces. Sold by City Phar-
macy.
"What is the name of that young lady
you introduced me to last night" said one
Pittsburger to another. II did not catch
it.
"Miss Cherry Grove"
"From the oil regions, isn't shef'
ayes; did she talk petroleum.
go, no."
"What made you think she was from the
oil regionsf'
"Shc's gusher.',
Many teachers and pupils in Pennsyl-
vania are trying for the free Normal
School course offered by the Edinboro
Publishing Co., Edinboro Pa. Every
school in Butler county should have an
agent. You'd better write them.
I'm Germany, where the government
owns the railroads you can ride for less
than cent mile. The roads paid $685.
900, 900 into the public treasury last year.
In Henry Johnston's Arnica d Oil Lin
linen is combined the curative properties
of the different oils, with tho healing quail
tiles Of Ariuca. Good for man aud ami.
NAL. Every bottle guaranteed.
"A Cincinnati paper remarks that the
trouble with young men who want to see
life is that they imagine there is none of it
worth seeing By daylight.
English SPAWN Liniment removes all
hard, soft OF calloused Jumps and blem-
ishes from horses. blood spavins, curbs,
splints, sweeney, ringbone, stifles, sprains
all swollen thrOGts, coughs, etc. save
$50 by use of ono bottle. Warranted the
most wonderful Blemish Cure ever known.
Sold by J.. G. Redck, druggist Butler Pa
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1895-05-30
RObt. Levin,
WHOLESALE
WHISKE Ely MERCHANT
A White Crow

Is very rare, SO is a perfectly
Pure Whiskey. How are you to
know whom 1t is really safe and
pure? Tastc does not always
reveal the fact. The best way is
TO buya brand that has reached
its popularity solely by public
approval. Our Old ESpOrtWhiA
key has been thoroughly tried
in the crucible OF public Judg-
ment, and has come out bearing
all the praises that usually fall
TO q mcritorious article. II Is
absolutely pure, eight years old,
smooth, and Just right for medi-
cinal, family or social use.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1895-05-30
MARTINCOURT & CO.,
Have ben in the business Sd Iong and have eon-

Have been in the business so long and have con-
Quoted their business in such that a CUSTOM
er once is 4 customer always. They don't lose their
trade because everybody satisfied. They mis-
represent or try to get rich of customer. They
understand how to buy what to buy and where to
buy. They pay spot cash for everything. They buy
which gives them the lowest prices and enables them
to retail goods at wholesale prices They tell you
plainly what the quality is and guarantee it just as
they represent it. You know just what you are buy
ing 1t is they who have brought down the price in
everything they handle till everybody is astonished.
They are not afraid of work and have respect for
everybody, rich and poor alike. They the largest
wholesale and retail dealers in their line in the State
and have been for years and this year have thousands
and thousands of dollars invested in their busi-
ness than ever. They confne themselves exclusively
to everything belonging to a driving or team outfit
Buggies andWagons and everything pertaining thereto,
They manufacture all kinds of haness-both hand
and machine made and all parts of harness, and keep
whips, lap busters, harness oil, axle grease, buggy
tops and cushions wheels robes and blankets. No
difference what you about your horse vehicle
come to u.s. Talk about floor space they have thous-
ands of feet floor space than any one in the
same business in the county. Ifyou have not been
there ask you neghbor he has and he will tell you
it is the place to buy Call in, they want to get ac-
quainted with you.
S. B. haTtlCOurt. J. NJ. Lelghner
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1895-05-30
BUFFALO BOY 1882.

BY Pocahontas Boy 2:31. sire of Clay
Hontas 2:l1f and others from 2:12I to 2:30
Dam Lady full sister to Stephen NJ. 2:2Si.
viii be found at his old home, Isle Pa.
He has proven himself to be the best stock
horse for carriage and road horses that il
to be found in tie county.
TERMS $40 to insure. For further in
formation address.
ALONZO MCCANDLESS,
ISLE, PA.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1895-05-30
Owego Valley Poultry Yards.

Prize winning Buff Leghorns (ArDold'sl,
Barred Plymouth Rocks (Hswkin's) and
Indian Game cockerels for sale cheap for
quality of stock.
Eggs u per Is, $l.50 per %, - per 100.
G W. HARRINGToE.
Hartford Mills,
Cort Co., n. Y.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1895-05-30
Trotting Stations
STORM BIRD o45O.

Sire Of Mildred. half mile trialin Los and
quarter in 32 seconds as a 2-year-0ld. Sire
Lord Russell tbrother to Maud 5 2:0Sf)
sire of Kremlin 2:054 Hustler Russell 2:l2t
and Is others in 2:30.
Dam Storm 2:2G4. producing daughter of
Green Mountain Maid; dam of in the 2:3O
list, $40 of her descendants are in the 2:30
list and holds % of the Worlds records.
Will be found at the Butler Fair Grounds
during the summer of 1925 in charge of
VIM. g. Weigle. Pedigree on application.
TERMS $25 to insure.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1895-05-30

rheumatism cured in a day-"My Mysti1
cure" for rheumatism ana neuralgia, radlt
ally cures III to days. lts action upon
the system is remarkable and mysterious
IL removes at once the cause and the dis
case Immediately disappears. The first
duse greatly benefits. 70 cts. Sold by J. {
Redick, druggist. Butler.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1895-05-30
Relief IN .Si9 Hours

1t is the mission of Hoods Sarssparil
a to purify, yitalize and enrich the blood
Relief IN SIR Hours.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1895-05-30

Costiveness is the primary cause OF much
disease, Dr. Henry Baxters Mandrake Bit
ters will permanently cure costiyeness.
Every bottle warranted.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1895-05-30

1t is now an accepted fact among the
best authorities that very highly trained
athletes are not long-lived. very high
ply ysical development subjects the heart
and vitality 10 a strain that Is injurious.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1895-05-30

"A small boy surprised his teacher by
asking her how far proces sion of the
presidents of the United States would
reach if placed IN row. On expressing
her ignorance, he calmly announced;
'.From Washington to Cleveland"
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1895-05-30

-Contentment consists in the temporary
forgetfalness of the thing we would like tc
have next
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1895-04-27
FOREIGN.

SWEDEN has Joined the other coun-
tries of Europe in increasing the duty
on breadstuffs.
CLUBS were forming all over Mexico
favoring the reelection of President
Diaz.
TWELVE persons were killed by earth
quake shocks in Italy and much prop
erty was destroyed.
ADvICEs from Honolulu say the Ha-
waiian sentiment toward the United
States was shown by the annual BAN
quet and election of the National
guard where the stars and stripes were
on either side las defenses" to the Ha-
waiian flag.
GEN. CAMPos issued a proclamation
asking the support of the various po-
litical parties in Cuba and promising to
implant reforms at the conclusion of
the rebellion, which he hoped would
be speedily terminated.
AN earthquake shock lasting about
fifteen seconds was experienced all
through the eastern townships of Que
bee.
r. II. MCLEAN, an eX-naval officer,
has been appointed to command the
army of Hawaii, with the rank, pay
and allowances of a colonel in the
United States army.
GREAT BRITAIN has rejected Near
agua's proposition to arbitrate and the
conditions of the original ultimatum
will be strictly enforced.
The pope has addressed a letter to
the Canadian bishops condemning all
Catholics who attend the Protestant or
nonsectarian schools of Manitoba.
THE recent earthquakes damaged 90
per cent. of the houses at Laibach,
Austria, and $4,000 persons were home
less.
THE town of Tayti, on one of the
Philippine islands, was destroyed by
fire. Two thousand houses were %
| sumed and one life was lost.
GEN. DE CAMPos issued a proclama-
ton offering pardon to all insurgents
in Cuba, with the exception of the
leaders, who will lay down their arms
and surrender.
THE Paris police claimed to have in.
formation of a plot by anarchists to as.
sassinate President Faure during a
visit to Havre.
THE dominion parliament convened
at Ottawa.
DISPATCHES from Havana inform the
government at Madrid hat the rebel.
lion in Cuba was spreading.
THE council of Russia unanimously
approved a decree authorizing CONNER.
cial transactions of any kind to be con
cluded on a gold basis.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1895-04-27

MAJ. ARCHIBALD B. FREEBURS, a re-
tired United States army officer, died
at Jersey City, \. J.
Mrs. LUCY SKIES CoLAND, who was a
servant in the household of Thomas
jefferson. died at 0ttumwa, Ia, aged
1O3 years.
DANIEL MCCAIN, aged 1O2 years, who
served in the war OF 1872, the Mexican
war and the civil war, died at West
Middleton. Pa.
Mrs. BETTE WAMACK, 104 years old,
died at Vicksburg, Miss. She was born
near Charleston, s.. C., in 1871.
REV. G. W. WYNN, who was INT of
Gen. Morgan's favorite scouts during
the war, died at Nashville, Tenn, aged
&c years.
ROBERT C. WYCKLIFFE, ex-governor
of Louisiana, died at Shelbyville, KY,
at the home of his son-in-law, J. Beck
hal.
Col. THOMAS P. RoBB, a member of
Gen. Grants staff during the war, died
at Santa Cruz, Cal.
CHARLES KNOX, the founder of the
hat manufacturing concern which
bears his name, died in New York Of
pneumonia, aged - years.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1895-04-27
LATER.

SAMUEL {. AMAYAR, charged with
~defrauding the Shoe and Leather bank
of New York of $40, 900, and who was
arrested in Brooklyn. on the Goth, was
arraignedi in the Tombs police court On
the 21st, and committed to await fur
Their examination. He is a brother-in-
law of Samuel c. Seely, recently con-
victed of robbing the same bank of
$3.50, 900 and sentenced to eight years in
the Kings county penitentiary.
JOHN L. WALLER, formerly United
States consul at Tamatave, arrived at
Marseilles, France, from Madagascar,
on the Goth, aboard the steamship
Djemnah, and was taken directly to
Fort Saint Nicol, where he will be con-
fined until transferred to the civil au-
thorities. Waller is accused by the
French of conspiring with the Hovas
against the protectorate in Madagas-
car.
DURING a meeting which was being
conducted by Dwight l.. Moody in the
Auditorium at Fort Worth. Tex, on
the evening of the 21st, n violent storm
arose which blew a large section of
the roof off the east side of the build
ing. A panic ensued among the 5000
persons present, and in the rush to
escape from the place many persons
were injured.
NEGOTIATIONS have been in progress
several weeks. with Chicago as the
center of the figuring. for the organi-
yaT,1- ~ --o1-. $780,. -
proposed to organize a corporation I'M
der the laws of Illinois to buy up all
the factories and operate them under
a single management.
LORD ALFRED DOUGLASS. son of the
marquis of Queensberry and friend of
Oscar Wilde, has written a letter to the
London Star appealing for suspension
of public Judgment against Wilde, who
he says, is now delivered up to the
fury of a cowardly and brutal mob.
The Dietrich syndicate of New York,
on the Goth, completed the purchase of
the natural gas plant in Peru, Ind,
the last city in the Wabash valley to
sell out. The syndicate now owns
nearly all of the pipe lines i'll Indiana.
THE government of Queensland has
issued the prospectus for a $780, 900
S19-per-cent. loan at the minimum of
g7H.
THE Chinese government has on
cluded a loan for 80, 900, 900 marks at
6 per cent. with a German syndicate.
A DISPATCH from Hiroshima says the
mikado ratified the Chino-Japanese
treaty on the 21st-
SENIOR THEDIM has been appointed
Portuguese minister to the United
States.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1895-04-27
Refuse to Pay the Assessment.
Saws a dispatch sent from Sedalia

Bays a dlSpatch sent from Sedalla:
Receiver W. A. Latimer has been officially
notified that he would not be able to collect
the 20 per cent. assessment against the stock
holders of the defunct First national bank ex-
cept by a lawsuit The shareholders set up
the claim that the bank was not u legally char
tered institution at the time of its failure. nor
had it been since 1890. In that year the bank
was reorganized, aud at the same time its cap
ital stock was increased from 100000 to $780,
900. The stockholders claim that had the
proper authorities at the national capital
given the case the investigation that it de-
manded, reorganization and the increase OF
the capital stock would have been impossible.
When Receiver Latimer was Intercepted on
the subject he did not deny having been noti-
fed of the prospective litigation. This is a
case that must be tried in the courts instead OF
the newspapers" said the receiver, and all
that l care to say now is that 1 will institute
suit against all shareholders who have not paid
their assessment by May 10 next"
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1895-04-27
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.

De- JOHN BLACKMER, one of the mos
famous prohibitionists in the United
States died at his home in Springfield,
Mass, aged 63 years.
CHARLES Fl. VAN BENTHUYsEN, the
head Of the printing house of Charles
Van Benthuysen & Sons at Albany, N.
Y, dropped dead of apoplexy, aged So
years
CHARLES II. MANsUR, of Richmond,
Mo-, assistant comptroller of the treas.
ury, died in Washington, aged IS years
He was a member of the F%ifty-irst and
Fifty-second congresses
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1895-04-27
Miners Head Blown on.

d. o. Lapoint, a miner, was killed in
the Kohinoor mine, Joplin. 4 charge
of dynamite exploded while he was
STOPPING over it and blew his head off.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1895-04-27
MISSOURI a NEWS.
Missouri Crop Prospects.

COLUMBIA, April 1.-THE weekly
weather-crop bulletin of the Missouri
state board of agriculture, issued yes
terday, says:
The conditions were unusually favorable for
the advancement OF farm work, and blowing
for corn has progressed rapidly, with the soil in
excellent condition. Planting has commenced
in the northern part of the state. and is well
under way in the central and southern coun-
ties. In many Of the central and most
OF the northwestern counties the con-
tinued dry weather has seriously re-
tarded the growth Of grasses and small
grains, but in other sections they are coming
on finely. and stock is being put on pastures.
Flax is about all sown in the southwestern
counties. and is coming up well. Peaches,
pears, plums, cherries and apricots are in full
bloom, except in the extreme northern dis
tricts. and the prospect for fruit OF all kinds
peaches, in some localities, excepted con-
tinues good. Many correspondents report
that peaches were not seriously injured,
as at first supposed. Chinch bugs are max
their appearance in a number of counties.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1895-04-27

There are about 66H miles of
sewers in the city of st. Louis, not in
Guiding private sewers. There were
about Is miles of district sewers con-
structed last year.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1895-04-27
Hanged Himself.

John T. Wolff. a cigar-maker, aged
-, who resided at 515O Iowa avenue,
st. Louis, hanged himself with a
clothes line. He was found by his
wife.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1895-04-27
Sent to All Asylum.

Information was filed in the probate
court of Newton county, the other day,
alleging the insanity of Mrs. Marie
Crays, and on trial she was so found
and ordered taken to the asylum at
Nevada. Mrs. Crays is possessed of
considerable financial means. She went
to Neosho from Southwest City some
three months ago, and since that time
has been making life unbearable, it is
said, for a leading attorney, against
whom she threatened to bring suit for
$500, 900 for breach of promise.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1895-04-27
Married on a Train.

Lafayette Lyon, of Liberty, and
Miss Kate Horenecker, of Smithville,
were married on a railway train. There
were objections t. the match.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1895-04-27
NELLIE MEEKS
To be Exhibited to Raise Money to
Prosecute the Taylors.

ST. JOSEPH, Mo-, April! at.-Little
Nellie Meeks, the sole survivor of the
massacre at Browning, where the en-
tire Meeks family, with the exception
of the little girl, were butchered, for
which murder the Taylor brothers are
now awaiting trial a second time, will
be placed on exhibition. 4 prominent
amusement manager announces that
he had secured a contract for her ex-
hibition- The proceeds will be used to
assist in the prosecution OF the Taylors.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1895-04-27
College President Chosen.

Rev, George A Ayres, recently of
Washington college, Tennessee. has
been chosen president OF the Presbyte-
rian college located at independence.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1895-04-27

The state encampment of the G. A.
Z. was held at Macon, and vas well at
fended

Inc state OF the ". a.
Z. was held at Macon, and was well at
tended.
Following officers were elected: Louis
Benecke, st. Louis, department commander;
j. L. Briggs, Joplin, senior vice-commander;
c. p. Hess, Macon, junior vice-cOmmander;
s. Neeper, kahoka, medical director. The de-
partment commander appointed W. c. Calland,
Springfield, chaplain, and J. b. Paschall, st.
Louis, assistant acknowledgement and assist
ant QusrtermaSter-General.
In the WomaniS Relief corps there was q
sharp contest for the location OF the proposed
soldiers home, St. James and La Plata COM
ing TO the front. After a long wrangle, during
which much feeling was displayed, La Plata
was declared the choice
The w. R. C. elected the following officers:
Ada II. Briggs, Joplin. president; Annie G.
Pelton, Trenton, senior vice-president: Mrs.
H. ). McNabb, Sedalia, junior vice-president;
Mrs. A. 5. Hulett, Joplin, secretary; Mrs. Mary
H. Shepherd, BrOOktield, treasurer; Mrs. NJ j.
Lightle. Kansas City, chaplain; Mrs. Christine
b. Scott. st. Louis, delegate-at-large. Mrs.
Julia E. Dockery, kirksville, chairman Of ex-
ecutiye board.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1895-04-27
Elected to the Legislature.

Poy Woodside, democrat, was elected
70 the legislature in Oregon county by
Z votes over Aft. Harris, populist, to
succeed j. b. Old, deceased.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1895-04-27
Mnr On Tobacco Chewers.

One of the most prominent street
railway presidents in St. Louis has de-
clared war on tobacco chewers. He
calls them hogs, and says they can not
eXpectorate and ride in his ears.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1895-04-27

odis Simpson, aged 20, o of G. W.
Simpson, fatally shot himself at Bruins
wick. The recent death of his mother
was the cause.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1895-04-27

The recent convention of Mormons
at Independence was very successful.
The statement in the convention that
the time is at hand for the Gathering
of the Saints" in Zion independence
is bearing fruit. Many Mormons are
in that town i%nquiring about houses
and farms. They expect all the
Saints of the Lord to gather there,
and there await the coming of Chris
which they say is near at hand.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1895-04-27

During the past year there were g.
723 patients admitted to the female
hospital in St. Louis. There were 346
births at the institution during the
year. The expenses averaged S232. 81
per patient.
There are about 525 paupers in the
st. Louis poorhOuse, the majority be-
ing males. In the insane department
there are about 775, of whom the
greater number are females.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1895-04-27
Missouri University GIee Club.

The students of the Missouri state
university have organized q glee club,
composed of thirty members, which
will soon start on an extensive tour
through Missouri and the adjoining
states.