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The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1898-07-28

A dead lock exists in the senator
ial convention at Milan, Mo, There
are three candidates and three thou.
sand, six hundred aud seventy five
ballots have been cast without
change.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1898-07-28

The war to date, has cost one
hundred and twenty five million dol.
Iars, and still the fight goes on,
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1898-07-28

should be granted TO every woman.
Thousands fail of this because they have
neglected to look after their health II a
woTnanly way The health of a woman
babies Is dependent upon her own health
during the period OF prospective maternity.
The prospective mother cannot be too pa--
ticular about her physical condition. II
she suffers from local weakness, nervous
ness or loss of vigor and virility, her chill
dren will be weak. puuy and siCkly. Dr..
Pierce's FavoTIte Prescription Is the only
uufailing cure for all weakness and disease
of the delicate and important organs that
bear the bruut of maternity II makes these
organs strong, healthy, vigorous, virile and
elastic. 1t makes the prospective mother
strong and cheerful. 1t robs maternity OF
its perils 1t insures baby constitution
ally strong. II Is the invention of emf
nent and skillful specialist, who has had
thirty years training in this particular
branch, during which time he and his staff
of physicians have prescribed for many
thousands of women Medicines dealers
sell il and an honest dealer will not urge
upon you an inferior substitute merely for
the little added profit he may make thereon.
II the mother of a nice baby four and
half months old. =" writes Mrs. J. B. Ciough, BOX
zo3) of Lisbon. Grafton Co. ". H. % cannot
give too much praise to DR.. Plerce's FavorIte
Prescription
DR.. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets cure con-
stipatiou. Constipation is the cause of
many diseases. Cure the cause and you
cure the disease. One Pellet" is
gentle laxative, and two a mild cathar-
tic. Druggists sell them, and nothing is
Just as good
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1898-07-28

The dispatches from Madrid, an
nounce that Spain is getting ready
to ask peace terms of the United
States.
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In Perfect Order
Patience Became Exhausted. but
Good Results Followed
a hissourian Relates a Bit of Per-
SonaI Experiarce

sonai Experience.
After having two attacks of the grip
was left IN very bad condition. I had
no appetite and suffered with severe
headaches and a duh feeling. NY bones
ached, my arms, back and shoulders were
sore and stiff and it was almost impossi-
ole Tor me- to move I was treated for
muscular rheumatism, but as / did not
md relief got out Of patience and de-
clded to try Hoods Sa-sapariua. It was
Eot long before began to get better.
hen had taken three bottles the so-e-
ness had all disappeared, my appetite was
good and my digestive organs were in
perfect order" I. c. LOGAN, Brookfeld,
Il -ssou1l' Get only Hoods because
Hoods sa ns;';,.
IS me eesE-in fact the One True BloSd Purifier.
Sold oy al druggists. 81; six forss
Hoods DiIIc cure Liver lis; easy to
take, easy to operass. g.
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Hoods DitIc cure Liver Ills; easy to
take, easy to operass 60
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-04-15
FA1RvIEw ITEMS.

Mrs. Henderson has commenced
breaking and getting at his spring
work. He is also fencing his ranch
and otherwise improving it.
Willard Leach has been breaking
prairie and will put inquite a crop this
year.
w. G. Timma and Miss Alice Will
liams, both OF Cheyenne Falls, were
married at the residence of Mr. and
Mrs. Fred Schiller last Wednesday.
Sunshine joins with a host of friends
in cong atulating.
Albert Judd had the misfortune to
get his arm broken one day last week
Mrs. Judd has been sick the past
two weeks, but is now better.
Mrs. Bondurant has been quite sick
the past week and is not much better
at this time.
SUNSHINE.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-04-15
LOWER HoRsEnEAD NOTES.

The prairie is putting on her robe of
green and decking her brow with beau
tiful flowers. The birds have returned
with their songs of mirth and Harry
Bailey has a new buggy.
The McFarlands are now living on
the old Yeager place which they bought
last fall.
There has been four new scholars
added to the Fisher school this week.
The literary at the Philips house has
closed for the season.
Alfred Warner is breaking prairie
for John Yeager.
R. NJ. Philips is fencing the school
section,just south of his ranch.
James Mcfarland is doing the car
penter's work on Carmen Fishers irri-
eating plant, which promises to be just
the thing needed in this part Of the
country.
WHIRLwIND.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-04-15
A Daughter Saved.
WONDERFUL RECOVERY OF MISS Hattie king.
Stricken to the Bed and upon the Verge Of %IsanNH-Shs Finds a Remedy when Hurs
bad Almost fhd-The Best PHYSICIANS Failed 10 do ANYTHING for Her.
From the Nhacan, Ithaca, N, Y.

~ 4s
Another bad symptom was a cough, which
was so unremitting that it was the general
opinion of our friends that she was consump.
tive: Shel lost flesh rapidly. Sometimes she
would be confined to the bed for two or
three weeks, then be around again, but only
to suffer a relapse.
"She was not only. a physical wreck, but
her mind was affected, and at times she had
no realization of what she was doing. We
feared, IN fact, a complete mental overthrow
and consequent removal to an asylum. for
although we had two of the best physicians
in the city, and had tried several proprietary
medicines, none benefited her.
I'VE had read considerable about DR..
Williams jPink. Pills for Pale People, and
had also heard of some cases where thew
had done good and we decided to give them
q trial: We purchased some at the drug
store Of White & Burdick, of this city.
early part of January Of this year. I'm.
Provement WINS noticeable after the first box
had been taken. The first hopeful sign that
!! noticed was that she did not complain Of
headache. The attacks of dizziness also be-
gan to abate in frequency, and she ceased to
boxes of the pills. At the present time she
is in perfect health. The alteration in her
mind and body is almost past belief.
II cannot shy enough in praise of DR.. Will
liams' Pink Pills, fcs they saved the life Of
lsigned) CHARLES NJ. BURNETT.
SUBSCRIBED and sworn to before me May
9Th, 1897. CIR. WoLCoTT, Notary Public.
DR.. Williams' Pink Pills for Pale People
are sold by all dealers, or will be sent post paid
for $50 (they are never sold In bulk or by
the l0Ol by addressing Dr.. Williams' Nedicine
Co, Schenectady, N. Y.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-04-15
Bids Wanted.

Sealed bids will be received at the
Office of the undersigned at the court
house in the city of Hot Springs, until
8 O'Clock a. ~, April 30, 1898, for the
printing of county stationery, a sched-
ule of which will be furnished on APP
plication. fer the year ending January
1, 1899. The board of county commits
sioners reserves the right to reject any
or all bids. WILLIAM H. STANLEY,
51-3t County Auditor.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-04-15
Bids Wanted,

Sealed bids will be received at the
Office Of the undersigned at the court
house in the city of Hot Springs, until
8 o'clock a. NJ, April 30, '98,for medical
attendance and medicines for poor and
prisoners from May LIST, 1898, to May
LIST, 1899. The board of county COM
missioners reservs the right to reject
any and all bids.
WILLIAM H. STANLEY.
51-3t County Auditor.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-04-15

Bids Wanted for Care of County Poor.
Sealed bids will be received at the
office of the undersigned at the court
house in the city of Hot Springs, until
8 o'clock a. ~, April 30, 1898, for board
of county poor for the year ending JAN
uary LIST, 1889. The right to reject any
or all bids is reserved.
WILLIAM HI. STANLEY.
51-3t County Auditor.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-04-15

taxes on the said property be abated
provided all the delinquent taxes on
the said property be paid within thir-
ty days from this date.
1t was moved and carried that the
penalty and interest on lots IA, Is and
16 block23 and lots 81 and % block "a,
Mammoth Spring addition be abated
and that the assessed valuation of the
said lot IA in block % for the year
1893 be reduced $500, it appearing that
a clerical error of that amount was
made in extending the valuation on
the assessors book for that year.
The resignation of Thomas H. Wells
as clerk of the circuit and county
courts of Fall River county was on
motion accepted and ordered filed.
1t was moved and carried that O. B.
Chesley be appointed clerk of the cir
cult and county courts of Fall River
county s. D. SO fill the vacancy caused
The bond of o. b. Chesley as clerk
of the circuit and county courts in the
sum of $1,000 was on motion approved
and ordered filed.
On motion the following bills we're
allowed and warrants ordered drawn
for amounts.
The Volga Tribune, subscrip-
ton to state estray paper to
file in register of deeds office 1 SO
Geo. w. Highley account of
services as Co. Com. 10 90
Perkins Bros. Co. books.
blanks and other supplies 1873 80
Geo, D. Barnard & Co. books,
blanks and other supplies % 80
PC Grippen witness fees
justice court 1 10
H.. Goddard publishing pro-
ceedings so
Educator School Supply Co.
book blank certificates 1 SO
F. Hesnard, court certificate 2 10
A. D. Wood, witness for in
sanity case 1 10
w. j. Mcgowan, auditors or
ders to county poor IL 90
L. s. Ellsworth, auditors Or
ders to county poor 100
j. g. Richer & Co. mdse. fur
nished sheriff 3 Is
j. g. Richer g. Co. auditors
orders to county poor. IL A
jailor fees 1873 70
G. s. Eastman, witness for
justice court 2 20
r. Parmley, work on county
John A. Stanley, job work,
tors and treasurers statement 1876 70
Geo. w. Dennis. services as
county com. and mileage %
Com'r and overseer Of poor % 90
Chas. s. Eastman, sheriff's
lowed 25 60
Chas. s. Eastman, monies
paid out for county in state
cases. 10 25
On motion the board adjourned to
meet Saturday April 80, 1898.
WILLIAM Fl. STANLEY,
Countv Auditor
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-04-15

Miss Hattie King, of "a Humboldt Street,
Ithaca, N. Y, who was recently SO iii that
little hope was entertained Of her recovery.
has entirely regained her health. Her case
Is one of unusual interest. Following is sub.
stantially the language of her stepfather,
Chas. NJ. Burnett, ,corroborated by that of
ne mother, In speaking to q reporter of the
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-04-15

"Hattie is now seventeen years old. A
ef dizziness, which became gradually worse.
She suffered excessive nausea and attacks Of
vomiting. There were days when she could
keep little or nothing on her stomach. She
also was troubled with kidney disease. Her
blood was SO thin that the drop or two drawn
by the prick Of Q needle was almost as color.
less as water. She had trouble with her
heart and often tainted from the slightest
exertion, . upon rising from bed, or from
. chair.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-04-15

Board met pursuant to adjournment
at $50 a. m. April 9Th, 1898. Present
d. G. Grippen and Geo. w. Dennis,
county commissioners, and William
81. Stanley, county auditor. i
It was moved and carried that the
taxes for the years 1893 and 1894 on
the So seI section 8, and nwA neI
and nel4 nw1 section II town Z, range
8, be based on valuation of 1920 for
EACH Of the said years and that the
penalty and interest on the delinquent
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-04-15

The New York Tribune Almanac, $40 snol p %ys ov a national b.. book sas, at refer
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rates. rates , President mt McKinleys cabinet .adaa appoi ns ambassadors. consuls, etc;
with wit their salaries; ttabbll tables of public statistics, election returns party platforms
amount of other valuable information. The standard American almanac, ~
|thorative and complete corresponding in rank with Whttakers almanac in
Europe. Price 25c, postage paid. Send all orderst o the STAR, HotSprings, S. D.
We will send GETTY YEARS IMPROVEMENTS IN
FARMING" free to all subscribers of the Tribune and STAR.
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proud spirit. he quickly saw that X Spain
was 20 be conquered IL must De by the aid
OF the masses. and his scathing oratory
was fearlessiy directed against the ''tas-
sele2 satraps'' OF West Point and the
"sapheads Of society" VINO sailed for San
tiago 10 aid in the capture OF that city.
His wisdom was soon shown and the ad-
minIstrations folly demonstrated. 1t Is
true. that Hamilton Fish. tr., one Of the
society sapheads'' Of more or less dfstin-
glished lineage. fell before the trenches OF
the enemy: It Is true that another, Ted
dy' Roosevelt, an erstwhile police com
missioner OF New York, showed gallantry
on the field worthy OF a man os less So
cial standing. and II is also true that
man named Hobson. who. through pluto
cratic connections. had obtained a COM
mission In the navy. performed an act OF
daring In sinking a ship In Santiago har-
Dor which called for passing commenaa-
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ROWING WITH WATER COMPANY.
Everett's supply of Water Turned
on, Pending nm Adjustment.

Special Dispatch to the Post-Intelligencer
EVERETT, July IA special meeting
OF the city council was held last night.
The object of the meeting was 10 try and
make contract with the Everett Water
Company for furnishing the city water
for IRE purposes AT less rate than the
city had been paying, viz, s. per hydrant
for twenty-five hydrants. A resolution was
passed rendering the water company s. 20
per hydrant per month. and in case OF
water peIng turned on $40 for the first
hour and 81 per hour thereafter II is UNI
ueGstood that the water company refuses
10 enter into such a contract The water
company having turned the water off. the
CHIEF OF the fire department Was instructed
10 nave the water turned on, which he
proceeded TO do last night. only to be
turned off again by the company TODAY.
1T Is hoped this matter will be settled
scan. as this is a bad time OF year for n
city TO be without good supply of water.
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PRINTING STAMP CONTRACT.
Tacoma Firm Authorized to supply
New Revenue stamps.

Special Dispatch 10 the PoSt-Intelligenc
TACOMA. July ZS.-The BiatcAiey Print
ing Company. of this city, today began the
work OF turning out the new revenue
stamps for the government, for which the
company has secured a contract. The dies
for the work have been received through
DIR. j. w. CIoes. recently appointed stamp
inspector and were this morning turned
over 10 the contracting business house.
Fifty dies were received, all for 2-cent
stamps euch as are required for checks.
drafts. etc. The stamp consists of print
ing on the face Of checks bonds. drafts.
etc, In a deep golden color. Banks and
other Institutions having a lot OF checks
on hand may send them 10 the printing
house and these are then 10 be stamped
across the face az required by the new
war revenue law.
The contracting company has orders
from Idaho Montana, Oregon, Colorado
and Wyoming. beside the work needed for
the state institutions. \ rough estimate
shows that to turn out the orders already
on hand will require no less than six
weeks.
As the paper il imprinted, It Is counted
IN piles Of loo, and in this form is turned
over TO Inspector Cloes. who checks the
coun, and records them.
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tlon; bat on the whole. Col. Lewis was
amply sustained in MS position
TIE time had now come for him TO act.
and with q patriotic ardor worthy %
youth OF ancient Rome. he rendered his
service as "a plain private soldier to Brig.
Gen. Mcintyre 81 the Washington militia
There is no doubt that the rendered serv-
ices were accepted, but before the gallant
statesman took the field he was
appointed inspector general of the Wash
ington troops by Gov. Rogers, with the
rank o. colonel This position Col Lewis
cheerfuliy accepted, though IL involved his
leaving the front for the time being.
Through no fault OF MS own. Col. Lewis
duties were confined TO tne inspection of
grass and lawn mowers at Vancouver
barracks. but they were performed with
fidelity unapproached in modern times.
His duties at Vancouver ended, Col.
Lewis, with broadening patriotism. de-
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manded service az the front. where the
smell OF powder would ever ill his sensa-
tive nostrils and the blast OF the bugle
and the roar OF the cannon agitate his
fiery beard. He asked a commission as
inspector OF ordnance ana stores and il
was granted. Again hurried TO the front.
ne inspected and approved Of the nations
big guns and smslled countless canisters
OF powder. unburned and unscented.
though II was. Sour beans, case-hardened
camp bread and pea coffee. also, the colo
mel smelled. and the careless army tailor
quailed before the eye OF the statesman
who had abandoned 965 pairs OF elegantly
creased trousers with Powered waist
coats, coats and silken neckties 10 CORE
spond. for the dangerous and underpad
position OF inspector OF ordnance and
stores.
Flushed with his success as inspector
Col Lewis returned to the nations capital
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and there, where true merit is ever recog-
nized. the country again demanded his
services as Inspector OF quartermaster's
supplies at Chickamauga with rank TO
correspond. With hashful hesuancy. Col.
Lewis accepted this commission also. and
took his station as indicated. His keen
discrimination in the purchase OF beef on
foot and live hogs for the use OF the en-
camped armies Will long be remembered
And here again. this distinguished soldier
found wide field for his delicate taste in
the selection and purchase OF the army
bean.
At present, according to the press dis
patches. Col. Lewis is again in Washing
ton preparing to come West TO repair his
political fences, a branch OF agriculture.
in which he takes great pride The Job
Will require two or three months OF the
busy warriors time. The dispatches say
that it is generally conceded that the war
Will be over in three weeks
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ANOTHER COMPANY ORGANIZED.
Tacoma Expects to Have Two In the
National Guard.

Special Dispatch to the Post-intell'gencer.
TACOMA. July GA second company or
militia is ready 10 te mustered in here,
should Adiutant General canton decide
upon giving Tacoma TWO Of the companies
in the new national guard. II is captained
by ! J. Anderson. and - In readiness TO
Re sworn IN At a moments notice. Inc
new company is known here "a Company
n and consists % many or the better
known residents Of the city.
Can't. J. y. Howell for many years con-
nected with the national guard, l. likely 10
b. made major og the new state guard W.
e Chl1estcr wei known in local politics.
is also 70 ~ heard mentioned tn this con-
nection Adiatant General Canton is he
ievea 10 b. the ehoiee for the appointment
of colonel Of t8e new REGIMENT.
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- future years, when the history OF
~ the Iiispano,-American war comes
w to DO written, there Will be ~ OF
It's glowing pages upon which the
people of the great state OF wash
fngton will dwell with more pride and
satisfaction than those which set forth In
bold type tho war record Of the warrior
eongressrnsa. Col. James Hamilton Lewis.
As the plain, unpublished representative
Of the great common people OF mis- adopted
state Col Lewis early saw the necessity
Of aiding a great nation In it's just retri-
button upon the crJel Spaniarsis. and In
the halls of congress he proclaimed against
the policy Of the administration in allow
ing the war TO be carried on ia the field by
soldiers or the parior.
Hardened IN the school os the soldier
by long and arduous service upon the STAFF
O: suca OF the various governors Of Wash
ington as were lot dispieasing 10 his
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tions OF the state OF Wash
!nston Will 90 before the next leg
islature asking that several meas
ures important to bread winners
ba enacted in behalf of organized IA
Dor. Caief among the measures on when
favorable action will be asked will be one
inaugtIratins an eight- hour work day on
all public work 10 bn performed Within
TIE state. This will be perhaps the most
,noortant and far-reaehing measure
x,hie,, tie iahor leaders viii attempt TO
have passed.
only eeeond In Importance To the eight
honr labor law viii ha bill defining the
liabilities of employ ers for injuries IT,
,.of,sa Nv worklngmeu. The scope OF TINS
hill has rot set been determined upon' out
!, Viii in effect repeal the present ieho"'
servant act. /, will be termed an Eth
ployers' Liability Act
In addition TO these general measures
~ ;nterest to labor thu legislature VIII he
asked to amend several laws on the stat-
uta books. TO the advantage OF the bread
winners.
III. Western Central Labor Union. OF
Seattle. which f. made up OF delegates
from sixteen affiliated subordinate labor
ORGANIZATIONS. ia barred by fs cons'tu-
ton frQm participating AS an oFGa"i1''"h
In politics. Nevertheless, IN" mehih"t7
and officers 81 the union are already loon
ing with considerable interest on the
,,rocess ~ alignment u political forces
,nw going on in the state Measures VIII
10 taken In TIE near future 70 bring 10
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SUDDEN DEATH OF A PIONEER,
William +. Lewiston Expires Near
Clifton Of Heart Failure

Special Dispatch TO the Post-Intelligeucer,
UNION CITY. July 23.-William f.
Lewiston died of heart failure at Clifton,
fourteen miles from here, on the 10Th He
was native OF England where lie was born
about nfty-five or flfty-siX years ago. and
came 10 Fort Gamble Is early as 1869 or
1860. lie worked there for time. and
afterwards ar Port Ludlow. lie then went
TO ChimacuIn valley, where lie lived a few
years, but about twenty-five Years ago
came to Hood canal, and during a good
share Of the time since his nome has been
at Clifton. whore he was married and where
he leaves wife and five children,
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Change of Right-0s-Way.

Special Dispatch TO the Post-Intell;gence-
GRAND FORKS. July 23-Much TO the
&iatiilcation OF the citizens of Grand
Forks, the Canadian pacific railway s1lr-
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Willie Hurst. 10 years OF age, killed a
large panther on Elk river. one day last
week. The first shot wounded the animal
bringing L from a tree. and a hot fight
with dogs ensued. one OF the dogs was
badly wounded. but Hurst stood his ground
and finally got a shot which settled the
paufhpr 49,
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vey through the town has been changed 10
run up Main street instead OF cutting
through the business portion OF the town
BY the present survey only d few lots are
TOUCHED.
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and the gathering of middle-of-t he-road
and affiliated Populists will not get beyond
the cau. Several states have held con-
venlions and selected delegates.