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The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1897-04-30

among the Oldest families
of Virginia. This little
instance of Indian nature
Is repeated to US in our
every day life. The
Indians may not actually
~ be with us, but
4 w that which is the
no fruit of their
" 2 labOrS and is the
- embodiment of
their knowledge
and learning, as Nature
Taught her lessons, is
ours. The KickapOo
Indian Remedies, which
are sold throughout the
land to-day by drug
gistS, are the same medi-
cines and are made in
the same way that the
Indians prepared their
remedies hundreds of
years ago, when they
in their primitive state
first learned that with
out proper care sickness
would enSue. and when
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1897-04-30
Worse Than Reported.

Duluth News Tribune
A glance at any one Of the war
maps that the papers are now publish
ing will convince you that the situa.
tion in the East is much worse than
reported.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1897-04-30


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The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1897-04-30
THE NEW FISH LAW.
THE SEASON WILL SOPEN MAY
FIRST.

Black Bass Cannot be Caught Until
5gseeasS SasFcSSss
s rlay 18th, and Cannot be Offered
For Sale 'Hereafter=-Local Anglers
are Looking For a Good Fishing
Season-=Where Some of the Good
CFishing Places Can be Found
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1897-04-30
A MODERN P0CAHONT AS.
Lives Saved Every Day by Indian Sa-
gacity, In a Way that Rivals the
Bravery Of the Indian Girl Of Old.

The Wonderful Power of the Indians to In
terpret the Secrets Of Nature.-A God
send from the Dark Ages that has Now
Been Given to Civilization by the North
American Indian.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1897-04-30

wherever
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on soEQur fOe.
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Medicine
The Butler weekly times., 1897-05-20
Resolutions.
AARON.

Whereas, God, in His wisdom, has
afflicted this Lodge by taking away
our brother, Charley B. Lewis, and
Whereas, In the loss OF Brother
Lewis this lodge mourns an eXem-
plarv member, q tried and true
friend, a companionable brother,
whose heart and hands were devoted
unselfishly to the work of Friend
ship, Love and Truth. Therefore be
it
Resolved, That in the death OF
Brother Lewis, this lodge has sustain.
ed a great loss. That as token oi
respect and esteem for the memory
of our dear brother, the hall be ap,
propriately draped in mourning and
the members wear the badge Of
mourning for 80 days.
Resolved, That q copy of these res
olutions be spread upon the records
of the lodge, and a copy be given thu
afflicted widow, who has the sympa
thy of all the brothers.
w. S. ARNOLD,
J. d. ALLEN, Com.
s. F. WARNoCK,)
The Butler weekly times., 1897-05-20
Train In Texas Held Up.

San Antonio, Tex, May 15.-The
west bound Southern Pacific passen-
ger train was held up by masked
len and robbed, about $50 miles
west of here early yesterday. As
the train pulled out Of the little town
of Lozier three men jumped oa the
platform and pointing pistol at the
engineer and fireman, compelled the
former to stop the train about one
and half miles west of the town.
After forcing the doors Of the ex-
press car iu, one of the robbers en-
tered the car aud dynam ted tue two
safes of the Wells Fargo Express
company Both the through and the
local safes were opened and the con
tents were secured. The local safe
contained about $4,000 or $4,000
The amount secured from the
through safe is unknown, but it is be
lieved it will not fell below 81 900 o.
$4,000. The express car was badi.
wrecked by the force of the explo
sion of the dynamite. The top wa
blown off and the sides ard tioo
" ere badly shattered. The mail wa
greatly damaged by force of the es
plosion of the dynamite Officer
are in pursuit Of the robbers, VIII
went nol th. It is claimed they ar
part of gang that came into thi
&c csiop recently from New Mexico.
The Butler weekly times., 1897-05-20
Young I.ochinvar OutdOne.

San Antonio, Texas, May 16.-
Henry e. Bridgeman, an American
stockman living near Monclova, Mex
leo. arrived hero today with news OF
q auadruple tragedy just enacted on
the Hacienda del Cedral. near bis
ranch. Macedonia Frausta, IL
wear old boy OF that neiehborhood.
was in love with Anita Molas, the
pretty daughter of q ranchmsn The
family of the girl opposed the mar
risge, and Frausta determined to get
poss ession o. her By force He srm.
ed himself with a rifle and started
for her home. On the road he met
Manuel Soils, manager OF the Ha-
eienda. accompanied by one OF the
girls brothers The boy and the
two men had some warm words, and
Fraus,a deliberately shot and killed
them both. Another brother of the
girl arrived on the scene, aud he was
Also promptly shot and killed. Be
fore the boy got sway from the scene
of the crime Manuel Herrera cam.
up and attempted his capture Her
rsra was also killed The murders
then proceeded TO the girls home
ard the two eIoped and have not ye
been captured
The Butler weekly times., 1897-05-20
How to Find Out.

Fill a bottle or common glass with
urine and let it stand twenty-four
hours; a sediment or settling indicates
an unhealthy condition of the kid
news. When urine stains linen 1t Is
positive evidence of kidney trouble.
Too frequent desire to urinate or pain
in the back, is also convincing proof
that the kidneys and bladder are out
of order. -4zs
WHAT TO Do.
There is comfort in the knowledge
so often expressed, that DR.. kilmer's
swamp Root, the great kidney rem
edv. fulfills every wish in relieving
main in the back, kidneys. liver, blad-
der and every part of the urinary
passages. 1t correets inability TO hoid
urine and scalding pain in passing 1t,
or bad effects following use OF liquor,
wine or beer. and overcomes that un-
pleasant necessity of being compelled
| to get up many times during the
nirhf TO urinate. The mild and the
extraordinary effect OF Swamp Root
is soon realized. 1t stands the highes'
for its wonderful cures OF the mos
distressing cases. Ii you need nedI
cine YOU should have the best Soie
nv druggists, price fifty cents and on
dollar You may have sample botrl,
and namphlet both sent free by mali
Mention BUTLER WEEKLY TIMES ant
| send your address to DIR. hiimer 4 20.
Binghampton. n. 4.
The Butler weekly times., 1897-05-20

Jas Fierman, of Wolfe, Mo. Rev Hig-
gins preached from the following
text, Heb. 1914. Follow peace with
all men and Ii Holiness without which
no man shall see the Lord. He gave
a good talk on the above subject; it
made impressions on many that will
not soon be forgot. AT the close of
the meeting Mrs Disney and daugh-
ter, Miss Annie Lent and Miss Fran
els Higgins We're taken in the church.
As We went home we called to see
the aged mother at Mrs Coulter's.
She informed us she was born in
Beaver county, Penn, Jan 7th, 1907,
aud moved to Wayne county, Ohio
when years of age. She said she
ioiut d lie United Presbyterian churh
10 Years ago, aud that she recollects
the the time we'll; Mother Harriott is
a good taiker and loves to talk about
the Christian life. Uncle Israel Nes-
tlerode was the next oldest in the
meeting, he having passed his Send
birthday last January.
Edward Dudley and Miss Laura
Willard of Passiac, were united in
marriage on last Sabbath by the NJ E
minister. May peace and joy go
with them. Next week we will have
something to say about another we'd
ding, and later on another one.
Peter Shaunty's children have the
scarlet rash.
Mrs Maxey closed her school at
Plainview last Thursday night; we
tried to get the particulars but failed,
only heard that the house was filled
and they had good time.
| AS we are writing the natives have
come to life at Virginia; bells and
horns and yelling that Ed must gel
up and treat.
| tADnx
The Butler weekly times., 1897-05-20

to be done except to suffer and wait.
To see sixty seven counties play a
state convention, to make a platform
and nominate candidates for Office,
while all the time it is one man that
constitutes himself the convention,
adopts a platform, adopts resolu,
tions. nominates candidates himself
and adjourns, it is a pitiabls and
discouraging spectacle; even If two
generations OF our people have be
come accustomed to this condition
of things. The newspapers, with
very few exceptions, and these not
in the metropolitan cities OF this
state, have accepted the situation
and are silent in the face OF the
gravest issues that have ever con
fronted the people.
It will be no easy task to undt
the shackles which have grown upo,
US with the growth of years. Ther'
is no short cut across the field tt
victory. As next winters barns art
to bs filed only by plowing IN tn
winter. sowing in the spring an
reaping in the summer, 80 must th
blowing and planting be done for
crop of better methods in publ
affairs"
The Butler weekly times., 1897-05-20
NO CAUSE TO MURDER.
SLAYER of Four Children Has Confessed-'tt II
Came on Me Like as Dream, He Says
and Welded His Knife on the Babes.

Came on Me Like as Dream, 'He Says
and Welded His Knife on the Babes.
Crookston, MINI, May IA -Au.
gust Normand, the brutal murderer
of the four Hilstad children at Lari.
more, n. D., has been captured, and
has confessed. He said: 81 am the
man who cut tie threats OF the
Hilstad children. The first that l
remember was that it came on me
as a drelm. l dreamed some one
was going to do me bodily injury. l
went to Hilstad's house and found
Mrs. Hils.ad and the children.
outraged her. 1 cut the children
throats. I don't know why for
liked the children. I had nothing
against them or Hilstad. He hae
always used NE right. To my wifi
II said, DO not grieve fol me. vii
meet YOU in heaven To my mothe
and sister in College View l cay, ID
not grieve for me; you have ha1
enough worry over me already L
nv AS relatives, my seven brother
and a sister say, Give me- dscsn
burial,
The Butler weekly times., 1897-05-20

Metals, of Rich Hill, are matched to
play ball Saturday. If the Colts
pitcher don't sell the game it will be
interesting.
DIED-On Tuesday, the 18th inst,
Mrs Stephen Sherman, after a linger-
ing illness with consumption extend
ing over a period of the past 5 years.
Mrs Sherman was an exemplary
Christian and was beloved by large
circle of friends in this vicinity. She
leaves several children to mourn her
loss, who have the sympathy OF the
entire community.
|. II. MIZER.
The Butler weekly times., 1897-05-20
UNDER STATE SUPERVISION.


A little grain of sand slias into
the oysters she'll. Little by little
the secrefions surround it aad the
pearl Is made
So the lite mite deposited in the
The Butler weekly times., 1897-05-20
JOE BLACKBURN AND CARLISLE.
Sensational Scene Between the Two Ken
tuckians.

Sensational Scene Between the Two Ken
tuckians.
New York. May Is Alfred Henry
Lewis, writing to the Journal from
Washington, thus deacants upon =
sensational meeting between Joe
Blackburn and John G. Carlisle:
And now it would appear that u
time may come when we shall have
..blood on the moon" It will be .
Kentucky moon. Blackburn 10 in
town. So also is that ex.Secretary
of boneless policies, John G. Carlisle.
They were not looking for ono an.
other. but this is . small town.
Blackburn not only considers Car.
Isle as q general traitor to his party.
but holds him to be even more
pregnant form OF political criminal
still. Blackburn credits Carlitls with
being the first great cause OF his
(Blackburn's) defeat for Senats re.
election.
As l stated. the two men were not
looking for each other. But they
met. It was on the public causeway.
Blackburn was with Senator Shoup1
Carlisle WAS with Senator Lindsay.
As they approached Blacburn's eyes
began to blaze. Carlisle did not note
those hate lamps burning in the
Blackburn eyes. As Carlisle came
up be extended his hand to Black.
burn. Carlisle had purpose to let
bygones he bygone. This Christian
! charity is popular and easy with
such as Carlisle, who have deeply
and traitorously wronged q friend
and fail Of heart 10 meet the brunt
9 of the stern cor sequences. Those
9 who have been wroneed, and espe.
I cially when they possess natural
= courage and an Unborn instinct fol
- war, as does Blackburn, are mol
prone to forgive and forget. As .
q come out, Carlis'es friendly hanc
I went vain'y groping.
o. Blackburn spurned it, as it were
q and in vivid, lashing phrase. gav'
" forth such views of Carlisle as vii
'e ring alarms 10 that statesman's ear
Ill for many a day to come. Blackburn
er drove Carlisle frcm him with word
10 of vitriol. Beyond the verbal point
d however. violence did no. 60. Cal
70 Isle is 70. recorded as making an
RS retor.. Later Blackburn talked o
ut pistols, and declared that q da
would coms when be 'would max
Carlisle publicly admit that he (Csl
lisle) was a coward. liar and
- rogue"
an It is the kind of promise Blaci
X burn will make lively effort to keel
OF and expectation is therefore On
on wire edge in consequence.
The Butler weekly times., 1897-05-20
Hume News.

John Autery and Ed Scott, OF the T,
|pk q bridge force, spent Sunday |
I'm their families here. /
N Stone, johnson county, visited |
n sons near this place this week.
Eiiah Cannon was over to Pleasan-
~ On business Tuesday.
n Allen, of Rich Hill, was in town
atxeen trains Tuesday morning
/ Miss Ada Gwinn visited in town
Wsr Sunday.
Misses Neville Covert and Norma
fsrry are visiting the family OF Judge
I Underwood, at Walker.
Nrs Charles Crowther, whom we
rported last week as having lost her
Irlnd. was taken to a private Sani-
n1um at Bonner Springs, Kansas,
NIonday morning. We hope she may
Ineedily regain her former health.
i Miss Leona Roberts and Miss Weir,
n Rich Hill, visited with Miss Rose
HHarnesburg since our last.
m Myers, who for the past six
{nonths has had charge ofthe Mitchell
Hotel. returned to his former home
n Amoret Wednesday.
4 On Tuesday our town was infested
With tramps and beggars, who with a
|hndaged arm or other evidence OF
nIsfortune, worked upon the sympa-
dies OF our people and pocketed sew
tnl dimes. They finished their days
work here by breaking into Mrs
Ikigler's pantry and stealing all the
RI and cakes they could find. Our
ICty Marshal promptly arrested them
ysnd rave them thirty minutes to find
|olher fields of labor.
Mrs Adams, formerly proprietor OF
The Cottage House, on "Wednesday
|wsumed the management OF the
Mitchell Hotel. Mrs Adams is an ex
perienced hostess and we predict 1ol
he Hotel most successful manage
nsnt.
Mrs J ) Petty visited her sister
Nh Eugene Adams, at Pittsburg
ibis week.
Miss Mabel Thompson, Of Rich Hill
hvisiting with the Misses Nantz thl
fveek.
Miss Matte Reed returned Monda.
|irom visit with friends in Nevada
Judge Brooks was down to R1cl
Hill Monday.
Prof Noel and wife, who have beel
iaiting in Kansas City for the pas
iAree weeks, returned home Friday
Elder j H Jones, Of Appleton City
\ spending few days with nj
nother.
Ray Ball, of Pleasanton. was
town Thursday. Ray finds it yer
lard to break away from Hum
tapeople" so suddenly.
A Gwinn was in Butler on bushes
Fiday. ;,
Walker Bobbitt has received
dice of Mckinley pie in the shape
THE post office at Sprague.
The Misses Hoffses, of Benton, M
Me visiting their uncle, A Hofses,
near here.
Children's Day exercises will be o
erved at all the churches this yea
The Old Settlers reunion to be ne
lin Butler Saturday calls to mind ii
iact that Mrs II b White of this pia
Mjoys the distinction OF being u
Inst white child born in the city
Butler. She was Miss Rella Morga
tthe daughter of a former represent
tive of Bates county. ,
The Hume Colts and the Wh
The Butler weekly times., 1897-05-20

Deposit Valuable Papers in Fire Proof Vault free of Charge
The Butler weekly times., 1897-05-20
FARMERS BANK

and ircrustei with your weekly
savings will become pearl OF
value in the time of need.
You can begin your deposits with
s dollar or more.
The representative. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1893-1901, 1897-11-03
WHAT IT MAKES:

Rugs, Lamp Robes, Scarfs, Lambrequfns.
Tidies Sofa Covers, Piano Spreads, Slipper
Cases, Quilts and everything conceivable
of like nature. 1t will work with any
kind Of material and any old rags, scraps
of carpets, strips of cloth, as well as bet
ter materials can be worked very rapidly
into a handsome and durable rug.
There is question in the world but
that every family should. have one, as
many times its price can be saved by work
ing old material, into beautiful and useful
articles.
Bear in mind that the Cameron Rug
Machine is not an experiment or a toy
that is of no use, but a practical machine
made of steel and nickel plated. The work
done by this machine is perfectly smooth
and even, and articles made by it are not
only useful but an ornament to any house.
Full instructions for operating accompany
ing each machine and simple that
a child can understand them. Other ma
chimes of like nature are slow, awkward
and unsatisfactory in every way, while the
Cameron is just claim, the only
satisfactory rug machine on the market.
The regular price of this machine is S.,
but we have made arrangements with the
manufacturers for a very large quantity
at low price, and we are enabled to sell
them at the exceedingly Cc 10
reasonable price Of ..........SD 90
The representative. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1893-1901, 1897-11-03

GEAn us the names and p. O. Addressed
06GV~ of II farmers, aud we will send you
FREE, every two weeks, OUR LATEST GRO.
Gerry PRICE LIST, giving latest prices on
Groceries and other goods.
The representative. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1893-1901, 1897-11-03
FURNITURE CATALOGUE FREE.

Send us your name, postoffice address
and &c stamp and we will mail you our.
new catalogue of furniture. The catalogue
is free and the &c is to pay for postage.
This catalogue will be of great assistance
to you in selecting your furniture. Send
now.
The representative. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1893-1901, 1897-11-03
FURNITURE.

We never have had such an immense
trade on furniture we have had In the
last few months. Everyone should keep
posted on furniture. Furniture catalogue
on receipt of cents. Send for one at
once.
The representative. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1893-1901, 1897-11-03
No. 2. ONLY ESQ PER GET.

Consisting of first class tools and materials shown
r. cut VIZ: Iron Last, 1oin; Iron Last, I'M Iron
nails, pkg 4s wire clnch nails, pkg. IS wire clnch
nails pkg 90 wire clinch nails ~ doz pairs Star heel
1stabbing awl. complete; shoe knife fshoe hammer,
wax, ball shoe thread. / bunch brstles, harness
needles ,.-. -
These tools, when purchased separately at country
hardware store, would cost nearly $500.
harness am v and has ~ r LOIS
The representative. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1893-1901, 1897-11-03
every Farmer

Would be very angry II some stranger
would ask them to give them hog, cow
or horse, and yet every month you give
your dealer more than the value of one
of these articles in the way of EXTRA
HIGH PRICES over and above what you
can buy the same goods at of T. M. ROB-
ERTS SUPPLY HOUSE. This is no
dream, but solid fact.
The representative. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1893-1901, 1897-11-03

Dry Goods Dep artnent this month. Send for,
free samples Of everything in Dry Goods but
when sending for samples please state what
particular kind of Dry Goods you want. Do
not Simply say, "Send samples of Dry Goods. ;"
The representative. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1893-1901, 1897-11-03
Samples Samples
Samples

We have purchased the entire line of 1895
samples of carpets from the largest manu-
facturers in the East, and will give you
the benefit and surprise you with the fin
est line ever offered to the trade,
No. 100. Heavy Unions in the very best
patterns, CARPET originally sold for 4Oc per
yd. Our low price will sell carloads of
this grade; size 36x36 inches Each lac.
No. ZOO Heavy all woods, the very best
made,in rich patterns and designs, carpet
sold for Coo and 75c Fer yd. Our sample
sale price. 19c each; same size as above,
36x36 inches.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1897-08-04
NEWS OF THE WEEK
NEWS FROM wAsH1NGToN.

The government debt increased
SB,790, $50 during July.
The battleship Indiana has been sent
to Halifax to be Gocked and cleaned.
A board of inquiry has been appointed
b inquire as to the ACCESSIBILITY of erect
fng a government armor plant.
The first copies of the tariff act in
law form for circulation have been re-
ceived at the document rooms OF the
house and senate.
The treasury department, in cir
cular, calls attention to the fact that
the new tariff law forbids the placing Oh
prizes in cigarette and tobacco pack
ages
Commander Charles HI. Davis of the
navy has been detailed as superintend-
emit of the naval observatory at Wash
fngton. He is brother-in-law OF SEN
Rtor H. @. Lodge.
The armor producing companies have
declined to furnish the navy depart
ment the armor needed for the three
battleships now building at the price of
$500 per ton fixed by congress.
Senator Pettigrew is not likely to re-
turn to the senate chamber this session.
The effect of the strain upon his vocal
chords is disappearing, but his physi-
clan prescribes absolute rest He will
sail for Japan Aug. 2.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1897-08-04
DORRELLY.

County Surveyor Wheaton of Nor
ris did business in our village last
Tuesday.
An invitation party was held at the
residence of Mr.. and Mrs. Tosney last
Tuesday evening. An enjoyable time
was had by all present.
| S. Ludenia is building an addition
to his house. Sam Acheson is doing
the carpenter work.
P. D. Rohrenbach made flying
trip to Chokio last Tuesday evening.
Messrs VIM. Hartung, Ed. Hartung'
Jno. Fritz and Walter Tosney we're
among the Donnellyites that attended
the hop in Everglade last Friday
night,
EMIL Nelson and family were visit
ing friends in Alexandria last week.
Mr.. Eddy of Everglade was seen
on our streets last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. W. Fait of Willmar
are visiting friends in Donnelly this
week.
Walter Borrill and Geo. BorrilI of
Rendsville was seen on our streets
Sunday.
Jno. Fritz and Theodore Litchem
berger Sundayed with Jno. Shogren.
Mrs. Favrow of St. Paul visited
with her sister, Mrs. A, III. Taisey, the
past week.
Miss Mary Hilla is home from Cho-
kio.
Misses Nellie and Bessie Robinson
were the guests of their sister, Mrs.
Aug. Rohrenbach, Sunday.
Some of our farmers are cutting
barley this week, Harvest will be in
full blast next week.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1897-08-04
SPORTING NEWS.

Domino, the famous race horse, is
dead.
The Minnesotas defeated the Duluths
IN the Scared race at Lake Mime
tonka.
The Winnipeg Henley crew will enter
fhe Minnesota Winnipeg regatta at
Minnetonka.
Fred Gilbert of Iowa defeated Rollo O..
Heikes of Ohio in birdshooting match
for the American championship.
The championship long distance hi
cycle race between Michaels and Star
buck will take place at Manhattan
Beach Aug. 81.
At the international tennis match in
Boston, William Larned, the American
expert, defeated Harry Mahoney, the
English champion.
William A. Brady will hold carni-
va Of sport in Nevada this fall. Prize
sighting will be the principal attraction.
The carnival will last several days and
will be pulled of, probably in the early
part of C~.~be1.