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The Butler weekly times., 1896-05-28
Trustees S Sale.

Whereas, Josiah Cox and Ellen COX, MS Nue,
bv their deed of trust dated February 11h
Is95 and recorded in the recorders one"
within and for Bates county. Missouri, IN
hook ls- page 81 conveyed 10 the undsrslGnrd
trustee the following described real estate
lying and being situate in the county oi ba'es
and state Of Missouri. to-wlt:
Lot eight T., and the east hall or Iots SIX 60
and seven ~ OF the north west quarter OF sec
ton two f2l and the west half OF iot seven 81
in the northeast quarter Of section two y al
in township thirty-nine 1891 Of range thirty
two 1881 containing two hundred .vol acFes
more or less which conveyance was maoe IN
trust TO secure the payment OF .aree e-ftaih
notes fully described in said deed @! tfust'
and whereas. default has been made IN ths
pavueut Of one Of sad notes Tor nFe huhdfea
| dollars and one years interest thereon "bich
| said note was due and payable on February
lqth 1896 and is now Gne and uhpala NoN
| therefore al the request OF the legal noi1ef "i
| said note for five hundred dollars. and pufsn,
| snt Ia the conditions Of said deed OF trust.
| will proceed 10 sell the above described prem
| ises At pullic yendue, 10 the highest bidder
| roY cssb at the east front door OF the court
| hnusa- In the city OF Butler, county Of Bates
| and state ofAissouri. on
Monday June Sth, 1896.
| t..waen the hours of nine clock in the lore
| noor and Eve O'Clock il the afternoon OF tina,
| day for the purpose 81 aatisfylng said no'e OF
| Eve hundred dollars with Interest anu cos'n'
| This sale vii! be made sab ecI 20 the tSo re-
, rusfpfuv notes 1.scrt bed n said GeeI oi lfas1
| one OF said notes being for five nRn1F.1 lSlisEs :
sniis,s G. A ALLEN.
| 2E-it
The Butler weekly times., 1896-05-28

Always in season, Hopkins steam
ed Holniny (Hulled Corn.) Elegant
lunch in milk. Quart can, 10c.
The Butler weekly times., 1896-05-28
Tuesday. June 9th, 1896,

7,s.raan tie hours OF nine O'Clock IN the fore-
1e,r cn5 1--WE O'Clock il the afternoon OF lHat
i:sy- st .he east trent door Of Ene court sooss'
IN The citv af BatIer. Bate county. missouri
a1f.r. ss-ue or so much thereof as may s1e re-
go !, - - ,+,i,lfe L1utUe % tue highest bidder
,o- rasb' 70 satisfy said eNeeQtion and cossf-
ioA 'S1' D. 4 CDLI ER.
g sheriff 20 Bates county
The Butler weekly times., 1896-05-28
Tuesday, June 9th. 1896.

between the hours of nine O'Clock IN the iore-
oor srf, ye o'clock in the afternoon of that
1ay a, the east front door Of she court house
in the city of Butler. i!ates county, Missouri ,
sell the same or 50 mnch Thereon as may De re-
oui-a3 at puhlic vendue 70 tn. highest bidder
Tor cash. to satisfy said execution and costs
" ID A. COLIER.
as.. Sheriff OF Bates County
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-05-15
Com Portable Street Cars,

On the Desbrosses street division of the
Dry Dock line in New York city a new car
mas been put in operation that may be
commended to local street car companies
Tor examination and adoption. Single chairs
are placed along its sides, so arranged that
passenger avoids contact with another,
Whlle great deal more floor room is given
passengers who are compelled to stand.
Ihese single seats would prove a grea +
boon IN Washington The woman with big
sleeves and wider skirts could spread her
hne garments to her hearts content with
cut running her ruffles or smothering the
passengers next to her: the thin man will
rot be crushed into even smaller proper
tons by being squeezed between pcnderous
fellow passengers. The single seat in street
cars would be blessing
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-05-15

Yesterday colored boy was sent to the
wOrkhouSe for riding at night on a lamplesS
bicycle. his lamp having exploded, he SAID.
The arrest may be defended, although the
hoy vas in close company with two COM
panions whose wheels were equipped with
lighted lamps. and it is possible that Judge
Kimball was in the right when he sent the
hoy to the workhOuse in default of a fine
of five dollars, but there is absolutely moth
ing to be said in defense of the conditions
which will for several days surround the
youthful miSdemeanant. Had he commit
ted larceny or been guilty of improper con-
duct of an offensive sort, there would, per-
haps, be some excuse for compelling him
to intimately associate with some of the
thoroughly vicious. but it is crying shame
that this youngster, whose misconduct is
On par with that of the householder who
fails To have snow removed from his side
walk. should be forced TO membership in
the criminal class. There ought to he, and
there can be. suitable provision made for
the separate Incarceration of those who
violate nothing more. serious than petty
municipal regulations people who are, in
the first instance, merely careless and
careless in matters of comparatively little
moment, but who may easily be Inundated
into a life of crime. Many tender boy
who developed into hardened ruffan owes
his descent 70 the methods employed in the
punishment of those whose transgressions
are the result of thoughtlessness. and many
other impTeSsiOnable lads and lasses will
be driven to destruction before there is re-
form i'm the system which now prevails.
Meanwhile it will be entirely proper for
those who sit on judgment to do all in
their power to assist these who may not be
able to instantly pay the fines imposed.
The boy to whom especial reference is here
made-and there have been many such
Cases-would undoubtedly have paid the
five dollars required of MIN had he been
given little time in which to earn or
otherwise honestly procure the money. He
had more than a dollar with him in court.
dollars wOul be to many who have violated
the lamp ordinance and escaped without
punishment. He had been locked up in a
station-house cell all night and was con-
fined yesterday in the noisome dungeon a
Police Court. Those two experiences pos
sibly did him more injury than he ever
wrought upon the community by riding
lampless bicycle at night in company with
companions whose wheels were fully equip
ped. Yet he Is at the workhouse where his
education undesirable person is being
forced very rapidly This is Christian
country. boastful of it's advanced civiiza-
ton.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-05-15

nation have resulted in such Insignificant
progress toward its general adoption Sci
entists have argued with pertinacity and
skill and it has been made clear that 1.-The
dead body Is no longer scientifically senti-
mentally religiously a part of the indi-
vidual. any more than is his cast-off shoe
or WORKOUT garment" yet the practice of
earth-burial continues with almost as much
unanirnity as it did five years ago and it be-
comes with each succeeding day more and
more of a menace to the living because Of
the increased danger from soil and water
contamination.
This same topic was Interestingly dis
cussed in the latest issue of the Journal of
the American Public Health Association by
two medical men Of prominence who had
given the subject careful consideration.
They agree as to the superiority Of ere
nation over all other methods of disposal
ard one of the investigators-Dr Edward
A Guiltert-touched upon the alleged in
terfere1ce of cremation with Christian
Iites. His comments on that delicate phase
of the question are convincing; some of
them ale deserving of wide circulation
The following quotation should satisfy
many of those who are in doubt as to what
is rcligiouSiy proper.
The bishop of Lincoln, England, 1874.
curing the dawn of the reform, evolved
from his inner consciousness the surpris-
ing eX-cathedra statement that a revival
of cremation would destroy belief in a
1lnai resurrection He forgot, in his afr-
nation OF faith, be it said to ar swer Earl
Shaftesburys pertinent question: What has
become of the blessed martyrs?' l might
add, where are the innumerable. they, the
christian MEN, women and little children,
VINO nave suffered death in CONGREGATIONS
on land and sea? Is that lnscr uta BILE es-
Sence within man, the myself, the very
HE. watch thinks and impels. loves and
hates, and which we call the souls that
really of the earth, earthly and is it posi-
lively annihilated when the cremated body
gently fades away. like the fabric of a
vision, leaving no Nrack behind? If the
soul OF the martyr died when his body
burned at the stake. what meaning is there
in the liturgical averment: The noble
army of martyrs praise thee That which
has been annihilated can neither praise
FOR blame
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-05-15
w no Arc the PeOnles

Gov. John p. AltgeId of Illinois energies
from rather protracted period of extra
ordinary silence long enough to say to the
New York Journal that he does not be-
lieve any compromise is possible between
the silver and the gold democrats because
thus far every compromise md every
straddle has been treated as a complete
surrender to eastern bosses and eastern
interests. and the people are tired of it,
The people are tired of it. In the name
OF all that is decent, when did John p
Altgeld secure the right to speak for the
people. He may be. he always has
been. the mouthpiece of the Schwabs and
the Mosts and those others who like HIM
self, enjoy tribal relations with the an
archist Element, but he is sadly in error
when he assumes to know anything of the
sentim ut of the people"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-05-15
WheeImen VIII Defend Themselves.

This is era of organization. Combines
and trusts and corporations are conspicuous
IN our commercial and social life. The
latest. locally. is an association of bicyclists.
to which every wheelmar may belong 1t is
not club nor will il hear much resemblance
to one: il is union for purposes of orense
and defense. There are probably forty
thousand bicycIists in Washington and the
proposition now advanced by some Of the
more active riders looks to union of action
in many matters of Importance. The idea is
a good one. and if the association is con-
servatively handled il may accomplish
much There is plenty for it to do. 1t will
he busy IL it only succeeds in arousing the
policemen who are keen enough to detect
bicyclist infractions of city ordinances. but
who simply smile when a non-rider or an
anti-rider throws broken glass in the street
although that is against the law The BIZ
cycle tires that run over our streets every
day are worth almost half d million dollars:
property so valuable certainly has rights
The association proposes TO push to the ut
termost cases against bicycle thieves: at it's
preliminary meeting. reported in yesterdays
star. attention was given a case where the
theft of wheel was not treated seriously
by the authorities because the thief was
under the influence of liquor. The associa-
ton does not subscribe to the theory that
drunkenness palliates any offense and in
this instance it intends to place the as vet
unheard testimony before the grand jury.
1t Is among the plans of the United Wheel
men to assist the authorities in supporting
all laws as to bicyclists which the assoca-
ton believes to be fair; if it does that It will
place tn pedestrian public under very heavy
obligations. The association has the ap-
pedraace of d good thing
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-05-15
Cremation or Earfh-BuriaI.

No one cares to seriously combat the
proposition that self-preservation IS the
hrst law OF nature, yet there are millions
OF Intelligent men and women who will.
when dealing with the disposal of the dead
apparently place themselves in the attitude
of opposition to it. The Medical Record
once more takes up the subject of crema-
ton and again places itself on record az
being unqualifiedIy opposed to the present
system of earth-burial. 1t is. as the Record
says. quite remarkable that the KslI-known
and widely-appreciated advantages of ars-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-05-15
THE STAR BY MAIL.

Persons leaving the city for any
period can have The Star mailed TO
them to any ADDRESS in the United
States or Canada, by ordering it at
this office, in person or by letter, or
postal card Terms: Is cents per
week; % cents for two weeks. or 30
cents per month. Invariably in adj
vance. Subscribers changing their
address from one Post-office to
another should give the last address
as we'll as the new one.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-05-15
A Consistent Foe.

Mrs. Rafferty, do be gettin' very shtuck
up. now thot she's roidin' a bicycle" said
Mrs. Dolan.
"Oi notice yeZ hoppin' to git out av her
way whin she comes wheelin' around the
corT err" replied her husband
''Phwat I'D yez how me do?'
"Shtand yer ground"
AN help her collect 'er accidint insur-
ance? NiyVern
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-05-15

Il know" MIR. Meekton remarked to an
intimat. friend, that some people say Mrs.
Mcekto1 wears the-er-the pantaloons,
You know, but 1t isn't true.
I'm glad to hear it,
DO You know Mr.. Meekton went on
with a PARKWAY look il, his eyes, Il kind
Of wish she would wear 'em once In a
while. Then. maybe, I'd get the suspender
buttons sewed on oftener."
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-05-15
From His Standpoint.

Have you come to see about why the
garbage wasn't collected?" asked the house
wife.
NO, / amt replied the contractor s
agent. Indignantly. I've come to find out
what business you people have to make a
complaint over a little thing like waitin' a
week or two for the man to come around.
That's what I'm here for
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-05-15

Persons interested in the great American
pastime Of record-breakirS are low await
ing the returns showing what New York
newspaper has had the IL rsest number of
war correspondents expelled from Cuba
within a given time
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-05-15

We do not violate any confidence when
we assert that Mr.. Thomas c. Plat will
not be Secretary CT the Treasury should
William Mckinley ever becC me President
of the United States.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-05-15
SHOOTING STARS.


What do you think of my ork with the
camera?" asked the young man, who Is an
enthusiastic amateur photographer.
IT'S splendid. in its way" replied the girl
who means we'll It's better than any of
the professional carcaturists can do"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-05-15

Mr. Tillman should remember that no
matter how completely a politician seems
to own his constituency, it is never safe to
bag about it.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-05-15

1t is only fair to observe that a failure
on the part of the lawyers appointed TO de-
fend Ford to secure an acquittal for their
client will not necessarily reflect at all on
their abilities.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-05-15

General Weyler seems disposed TO COM
plain because the Cubans refuse to give
him and his soldiers a vacation until cool
weather sets in once more.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-05-15

Colorado's convention sentiments on sill
yer indicate that Senator Teller's thrilling
secession performance WIS not attempted
without the aid of a net.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-05-15

The time is about here when there is no
excuse for neglect by either side in a state
convention to lay in supply of battering
rams before attempting to do business.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-05-15

The demand for a bartender which can
take mans legs from under him without
breaking them still exists.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-05-15

Sixty men only We're at work today on the
new city post-office, say those in charge of
its construction.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-05-15
To COnRrpSa.

Your doing nothing might deserve
A kindlier way of viewing it,
If you did not, with tiawless nerve,
Take so much time in doing it.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-05-15

Once more an era Of event dawns en- the
punlic view,
With incidents pal hetic-and some cpl
thetic, TOO.
Though in the nursery, Mary's lamb of
friendships cannot fail.
The world prefers the lion and the lashng
of it's tail
These dolce far niente plans at last have
had their day,
For now they're counting quorums in the
good
old
way.
A sense of something missing left its mel
anCholy trace
Ger cen the merry May-day moods that
lowered round the place.
All laneuidly we sighed in vain, and If we
questioned why,
We sighed once more because we knew no
reason for the sigh
But like revelation came relief the other
day.
And now they're counting quo-ums In the
good
old
way.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-05-15
AT 60c. EACH

-WIm"ns Fine Laundrrrd pcrcala
and Lawn Waists, in stripes, plaids,
checks, figured effects AMI plain col
ors-with large sleeves and high
stylish collar, which sell elsewhere
for 81
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-05-15
H0sierV.


one LOT EXTRA QUALITY Ghi:Z,E kND
SATIN FANS. SOME SOLD Al $50 AND S4.pr.
AL ALI. THE NEwIST TiiiiNGs il I.i1Ti.s'
WHITE LINEN COLLARS AND CUFFS: ALSO A
COMPLETE LINE OF STOCKS N ASSORTED
COj.9RS.
OPEN UNTIL 0 Pa On SATURDAY.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1896-09-23

OUR apparent inability as a nation
to accomplish satisfactory results by
adopting and adhering to a policy
which does not conform TO that which
obtains among the other leading COM
mercial nations of the world made me
doubt the wisdom of making the ex-
pertinent. thought until recently
that possibly II congress should pro-
claim TO the world our fixed determi.
nation to pay every debt in gold or its
equivalent confidence would be re-
stored aud our industries be quick
ened, and the gloomy conditions pass
away. But ! am satisfied that those
Of us who INDUCED that hope were in
error, Hon. Ben Butter worth TO Sen.
ator Teller.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1896-09-23

dians; and that we favor the immedi-
ate opening TO bona Bde settlers all
unoccupied Indian lands to Tree home
stead settlement where treaty between
the Indians aud the United states has
been made.
Eighth That we condemn The last
Republican legislature Tor its numer-
GUS acts Of vicious legislation, among
which was the repeal Of tue usury Law,
thus allowing rates OF interest amount
ing to legal robbery; also the Fegan
bill by which the salaries OF county
officers are nearly doubled, while wit
nesses are compelled to attend upon
the court without compensation unless
they will humiliate themselves 10y sub
scribing 10 paupcr's affidavit
Ninth-That we favor fair revision
OF the laws regulating fee and salaries
90 the end that public expenditures be
reduced. and at tho same time allow a
fair compensation for all necessary
public services.
Tenth That we condemn the anti
fusion law, prohibiting fusion by
which the name OF candidate is not
permitted upon more than one ticket
as being a partisan measure of the
Republican party.
Eleventh We favor the en1c -ment OF
ageneral law prohibiting the education
of white and negro children in the
same schools, but we favor equal sepa.
rate educational facilities for the chill
dreu Of both races.
Twelfth Resolved, That the Demo-
C. attic party Of oklahoma, in con
vention ssombled, favor a coali-
tion OF the Democratic and Popu-
list parties of oklahoma on candid.
ate for delegate to congress and on a
platform consistent with the declara-
tons of the national Democratic plat.
form adopted at Chicago, July 2, 1896.
and that we favor union OF the
Democratic and Populist parties OF Ok
lahoma, and recommend the nomina-
tion Of candidate for such delegate
TO congress on what shall be known as
the free silver ticket. and that we
recommend that the Democrats and
Populists Of the different council and
representative districts OF Oklahoma
use all honorable means to perfect a
coalition Of the two parties on legisla-
tive candidates
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1896-09-23
HON. j. Y. CALLAHAN,
OF KIDgasher County.
FREE SILVER TICKET.
SENATOR EDMUND's SILVER SLIP.

SENATOR EDMUND's SILVER SLIP.
Ex-senator Edmunds, OF Vermont,
made gold standard speech at Phila-
delphia last Saturday night The
venerable ex-senator made several re-
marks which prove that he has
changed his mind on some things
since be retired from the senate.
Among other things, the ex-senator
said that the value OF an article could
not be enhanced by legislation. This
Is not good Republican doctrine; in
fact is directly opposed to the chief
principle OF the Republican party.
But the most remarkable statement
the ex-senator made was this
The law Of supply and demand,
which every farmer, every business
man and every workingman perfectly
understands in his occupation, governs
the price Of the precious metals Just as
certainly as II governs the price Of
farm products, manufactures and la
Dor
Ex-senator Edmunds could not have
made a better free silver argument
had he put his voice in soak
for that purpose That is
the principle upon which bimetallists
stand today The demand for silver
under free coinage will enhance lis
value as bullion to the coinage value
Farm products aua real estate viii
rise and money Nill seek investment
in the rising markets When iarm
products sell for higher price, the
farmer can ahord 20 buy more Of man
ufactured goods, and with tbs farmer
buying more manufactured goods, the
mills will opea labor will find en-
ployment and the demand for farm
products thereby increased. Senator
Edmonds has given a valuable Repub.
lican Endorsement Of the policy OF fres
coinage.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1896-09-23

REPUBLICAN territorial papers are
making a great hullabaloo over a fake
report circulated by motley crew Of
dehorned politicians to the effect that
Mr.. Leo Vincent had been deposed as
chairman Of the free silver campaign
committee. Political indisposition
caused this alleged deposition. Mr.
Vincent far from being deposed, is at
the head of the free silver committee c
and is working zealously an sincerely
for Mr.. Callshan's interests. HIS very
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1896-09-23

OSE hundred million bushels Of
wheat are taken out of the gransries
Of the American farmers every year TO
pay the interest on an untaxed bonded
debt, and yet the universal demand
which has been going up from the
throats of the people to pay the debt"
has not sounded half so loud to the
quick ear OF the president as has the
telephone message from wall street to
continue the bonded debt as long as
possiblen
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1896-09-23

The report that the county commits
-ioners will sell made-to-order Sunday
school contracts by the yard or busbel
is not believed in the North Logan
Sun3oy school district, where Commis-
sioner Athertou has a cinch on the
presidency and is not charged with
liberalty. Please pass the butter.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1896-09-23

THE grand jury will not investigate
Commissioner Atherton this trip, but
= follows the wishes Of the tax
payers in the county, the glaring un
Sabbath-like frauds he has sanctioned
in the way Of bogus contracts will not
60 uninvestigated and unpunished
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1896-09-23

THE LEADER not only has the larg-
est paid circulation Of any paper in
the territory, but 1T is also the only
paper that maintains a uniform scale
OF advertising rates. THE LEADER
does not believe in giving its space
away in order to FIJI up, and only the
business of Legitimate firms is solicited