The Butler weekly times., 1896-08-13
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The poll OF Benton township,
Crawford county, resulted in finding
AZ free silver Republicans who will
support Bryan and Sewall.
Jerry Simpson. the sockleas han
sas statesman, gets two nominations,
the populist and democratic, in his
district. With this start Jerry will
win again.
Samuel r. Pratt, a prominent real
estate man, committed suicide in
Kansas City Monday. For several
years he was partner Of J. Scott
Harrison.
Roane county, in West Virginia,
has democratic vote OF about l, 500.
Last week they held a mass county
convention, which was attended by
1,8O0 enthusiastic free silver voters,
400 Of whom. were ex-republicans.
If the Chicago Times -Herald's s
statement that it cost 100000 to
nominate Mckinley is true, how
much will it cost the tariff barons to
secure the election of their apostle
of legalized robbery?-Ex.
At Oak Grove, Mo, Monday,
Herchal Smith playfully snapped a
pistol at James Middleton. The
weapon was discharged killing Mid.
dleton ipstrntly. He didn't know
the thing was loaded.
N. Y. World.-Speaksr Reeds
opening speech Of the campaign at
Alfred is described by his admirers
as stalking a hopeful view OF the sit.
uation." If this is the case, it would
be interesting to know how Mr..
Reed would talk if he felt gloomy.
The democrats aud populists of
st. Clair county have effected fu-
sion county ticket. The democrats
take representative, prosecuting at
torney, sheriff, assessor, surveyor
and Judge Of second district. The
populists are given county judge Of
first district, treasurer, collector,
coroner and deputy sheriff.
Claude Walton and family left last
week for Kentucky to reside. The
change was made on account of the
bad health of his wife. The TINES
wishes him well and hopes to hear
that the change has been beneficial
to the health of Mrs. Walton.
There were twenty cases of sun.
strokes in st. Louis last week; six in
Chicago and twelve or fifteen in
Little Rock, and large mum.
ber of deaths in New York from
heat. In differnt parts OF the coun-
try it is reported that over 100
deaths occurred from heat last week
Albert Short arrived in this city
Monday on his way to spend cou.
pie of weeks visiting his sister. He
has been spending the summer at
Utah in the hotel business. Mr..
Short said the people of Utah went
wild over the nomination of Bryan,
and everybody was for him, republi-
cans, democrats, populists and even
women and children.
W. 0. Jackson, state committee
man for this district, left last night
for st. Louis to attend meeting of
the committee which convenes to-.
day. MIR. Jackson says he will offer
his services to the committee in this
campaign. He is one of the best
off.hand stump speakers in the state
and when he turns himself loose the
pop guns had better scatter. He is
terror to republicans in this sec
ton.
Pressing down the crown OF thorus
on the brow of labor by the repub.
lican manufactures in shutting down
factories and throwing men cut of
employment is not a tempting bait
to encourage the workingman to
vote for Mckinley. John Sherman
says he would vote to tax the shirt
off your back to sustain the credit
IL.