The Butler weekly times., 1896-10-22
BLAME 1T ON "DYNANlTE Dick -
Carney Citizens Say Dalton's Partner
Led Bandits.

posses of United States marshsls ara
IN hot pursuit of the bold despers.
does who held up the little town OF
Carney, thirty miles east Of here
Saturday night, an account of which
was printed in yesterdays Times.
Two men supposed to be members
of the gang stopped at farm house
this morning and demanded food.
Their horses were foam covered
and looked as though they had been
ridden a long way. Several deputies
immediately pursued them.
The story of the hold up at Carney
reads like the robberies in the early
days in Oklahoma 1t was 10 o'clock
when the town was invaded by the
six bandits, all heavily armed. mask.
ed and we'll mounted
The robbers entered with flour.
ish Of arms and oaths aud at once
attacked the store Of j. II Fouts,
the largest merchant in the city.
Before entering the town the ban.
dts cut the telephone wires between
| Carney and Chandler in order to
prevent interference with their evi.
IDENTIFY prearranged plan,
Carney is town of 800 people.
and contains general merchandise
store. hotel, postoffice, blacksmith
shop. stables and dwelling houses
Only Fouts and his son We're in
the store when the robbers rushed
IN and drew their guns on them.
The chief of the outlaws demanded
that Fouts open his safe. He quickly
complied and handed over $500 in
cash to the bandits.
Two of the robbers then bound
and gagged the Fouts and carried
them two miles out of town, Mean
while the other robbers attacked the
hotel and postoffice, but got nothing
in the latter place.
In the hotel three drummers aud
two citizens were relieved in all OF
$500 in money, and watches aud
iewelry. At the the United States
marsnal's office the opinion prevails
: that the gang is headed by "Dyns-
mite Dick" pal of the Dalton and
+ Doolin gang
b, He was said to be in Missouri
near Sedalia last week. The robbers
had their plans we'll laid. which &C.
counts for their liberty thus far.
> Our Gro wing Export Trade.
:. New York World.
If Two days after MIR. Mckinley had
again declared our present tariff Law
d to be "a signal and disastrous fail
ID ure," the Bureau of Statistics gav'
~ ~ out the figures Of our export trad
N which convincingly refute him.
a. Statistics previously PUBLISHED 70
20 the fiscal year ending June 30 show
Sc ed ,ha. our exports Of manufacture
- articles for that year were valued Il
IN 1925, ,4S9,S93, constituting 26.47 pc
ed cent of the total exports This we
e, an increase of $70,000,O00 over tot
-. for 1892 and 1898 under the MckiI
is ley las. And the percentage of ma
ufactures exported exceeded by 10
zee hat Of l. 92 and As that of 1S9
I'D The figures for the first tv
,aS, as months of the present fiscal year
ort dicate total of nearly $250,00o,0
lad for the year, which would be ga
he of SlOO,OO0,O00 over the exports
his manufactures in 1880.
me me The democratic policy of unhan
the Gaping our manufacturers by alb
ped ishing taxes ON their law matters
'e0 is splendidIy sindicated by these
suits. Our foreign competitors
mas not hampered by any such barbara
A. 49, taxes, increasing the cost OF th
ell goods. With the home market ov
''ho stocked. or liable to become so at I
IcII-
a, time when the protected monopoI
ung work at full time, an outlet for
he surplus manufactures has beco
= off almost as important as is the mar
'ung for our surplus agriculture! pr
ucts.
There 10 no free coinage pape
- L. Ch:caro NJ Hearst owner OF