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NOT TO BE CAUGHT.

His tongue Glove to the roof OF his
mouth
"I-I-that Is" he faltered, 'you-"
And then he suddenly caught her to his
bosom.
you know what l would say!" he
cried.
Frigdly she disengaged herself,
Another missing word fake" she NUT
tered, pale but calm.-Exchange.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-08-18
'UR KALEIDOSCOPE,
DEGENERATE TIMES.

No doubt when war with Spain shall
cease,
When men at arms are met
To smoke the glorious pipe OF peace
Twill be u cigarette.
Chicago News.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-08-18
ATTRACTIVE INVESTMENTS

For safe first mortgage Railroad and In
dustrial bonds paying per cent and pre-
ferred stocks paying Z per cent: also Sc
lected shares OF operating mines. Apply
TO
The Exploration Syndicate Oncorporated).
6w At.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-08-18

Tho Pennsylvania railroad boasts of the
largest freight train ever moved This
train, which was taken from Altoona to
Columbia, consisted of 100 cars loaded
with coal, and 1t extended nearly three
quarters of n mile. The train without the
engine weighed over joOO tons and the
.oal aggregated S693 tons, yet it was
drawn by an engine weighing lis tons,
This Is indeed wonderful record.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-08-18

may lead to serious disease. Hoods Sar-
soparilla conquers this enemy and averts
danger.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-08-18

The selection of John Hay to succeed
Mr.. Day, n secretary of state, Is an ex-
ccllcnt one and will be approved by the
people Mr.. Day will be one Of the peace
commissioners; and when that task is
ticc Of his profession and to the private
lfe which he much prefers to Official
duties at Washington.
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August II, 1898.

Our correspondent appears to have been
misinformed on some points. On inquiry
In the proper quarter. we learn that Judge
Wales was approached. on the day Of the
democratic county convention, by demo-
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-08-18

The future Is uncertain. but IL You keen
your blood pure with Hoods 6arsaparilla
you may be sure OF good health,
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DIRECTORS:

DIRECTORS:
JOEL n. GATES. President
DANIEL w. ROBINSON. Vice. prcs.t
ALBERT C. srAULDINa
ELIAS LYMAN.
=. e. BURGESS. Cashisr
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Burlington
Sa wings Bank,
INCORPORATED 1912

INCORPORATED tS47.
Deposits July 1, tsOS. IS, 500, 400 %
Surplus 31l,606.S3
Total Assets, Sc, 2O2, 1866
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-08-18

Howard
National
Bank,
Burlington. VT.
Capital, 100000
Surplus and Profits 100000
~ general banking business transacted.
special attention given to accounts Of OUT
of-towr oepositors.
Foreign drafts ana letters OF credit is
sued
Interest Department.
interest PAID on special time deposits.
Books i3sued upon which interes, COM
pounds twice each year. Certificates of
Deposit bearing interest issued to those
who prefer them Accounts may De openod
BY mail.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1898-10-27

On the verge Of insanity, Mss Hattie
King, of Ithaca, n. Y, was checked IN
the course that was taking her rapidiy 10
the grave, and restored to her friends IN
sound physical and mental health and
regained happiness
The change for the better in this CHARM
ing young woman, not yet ghtecn years
old, IS so great that when she rearpeared
in public her friends couId hardly beIievc
the evidence that their eyes clearly showed
them.
Miss King Became greatly wsakc1t
by a complication Of physical t-oot -
and was looked uPon by her trierGs ...-l
family as one doomed TO early death.
Her stePfather, Charles NJ. Curnet:. t-..--s
OF her strange Cure IS follows:
Hattie first oOrnrlairs6 Of 6i==5-c-s-
which steadily grew vc-ze.
She sGttersd with c1al5c- nd 1..---s
Of venting; co@,5 -ee? bot Iss,c c. E-r
stomach.
Kidaey ci-e2=e ast7c.-,a A1-. ST. ---z
Pa-c, th;n, and ~ Ice. v...ca : * -s-s
drawn by the rriok e = r--cle, VS. a.
most as CO1oc.c-s IS vg7tc-.
Her heart vas a:fcct-t. s. ---.-'f
frequently iaint from tle s: II cz,lt.l1 c.
rising from ced CT IRON tl.-...
- She c0ug1cd cc-t. -sc--l-. 81, "a -
friends feared she va Conservative.
She los fish rzrr-'r- v--l-.a {, ? -----
fined to her ESD lor - Q or t-r-c W, ~
a time.
"Her mind was affected. 4. ;...llz s.,
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1898-10-27
COL. SELLERS NEW DAUGHTER.
Adopts an Aged Lady Whom he Raised from
Childhood

Childhood.
Chattanooga, Tenn, Oct. 90 To
day in circuit Court proceedings
were fled by George EscolI Sellers
asking to adopt Mrs. Louisa Stodsor
Grimmer as his legal child and heir
The court granted the request and
Mrs. Grimmsr is now the legal heir
of Colonel Sellers.
The gentleman IN question has one
of the most interesting histories OF
any man in the country, and has
achieved national reputation He
is the man from whom Mark Twain
took the name of his famous Colonel
Mulberry Sellers in the"Gilded Age"
The litigation between the two is a
matter of history Colonel Sellers
10 now a resident of this county liv-
ing on Missionary RiIge. His
adopted daughter is an ole and gray
haired lady, rs years old
Years ago the wife of Col Sellers
died He since has lived quiet life
with an aged lady, Mrs Grimm-r,
whom he had raised from childhood
Col Sellers is now about 80 years
old, He is growing feeble and hav
ing consider Bile property 10 his
possession, DE- sired an heir TO whom
he could will the property at his
death to KEEP it from gong to dis
tant and dlsliked relatives.
The eccentricities of Sellers have
made him a character of national
He dislikes notoriety
very much, especially when it is con
nected with Mark Twain's writings. |
When the first few volumes of the |
'GIlded Ago We're printed the naue !
Of Sellers was used in full He at
once instituted proceedings to have !
lse of his name stopped and the first
sdition was suppressed by the author
md the name of Col. Mulberry Sci
ers substituted.
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After Cattle Thieves.

Benton, Mo, Oct 81 There g
much interest shown in the tria' {
gang of alleged cattle thieves to
be held here soon. Some Is are
now under arrest. Two were cap.
tured in the act and are now serving
time from Cape Girardeau county.
The gang has been operating in
Scott county for the past two yeaI :.
but their methods were such that &
seemed impossible to trace stole
property or locate the thieves
An ex convict, who was The ~ e.
leader, gave the scheme way wber
he was arrested, hoping to get u
light sentence. Prominent people
are asserted by him to be men bers
Of the gang, but his assertions ara
not taken seriously.
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ACTIVE SOLICITORS WANTED everrvb.-.
n foT The Story OF she Philippines bv NJ.
ra' Hsistead, commissioned By tie govern.
mens as onclAi historian to the war depart.
mont The book was written IN army cans.
81 san Francisco, on the Pacific with Gensrs
Merritt, in the hospitals st Honslalu,5n koue
hong In the American trenches As Manila ~
Lae insuTgent camps with \ SuzaaIto OF n.
deck OF the Olympia with Dewey. and L the
roar OF battle st the fall of Manila Bopa5Ts
FOR agents BrimfuI Of original pietrrss "a .1
- government photographers on the SPOT
Large book Low prices Big profits Freight
pals credit given Drop ali trashy u2oTH-
slsl war books Outfit frss. Address. r
Barber, sec'y. Star Insurance Building. Chi
cAso. 5o-lE
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Order Capitalization .


STATE OF MIsSOURII
County OrBates, S.
In the Circuit Court OF Bates County, Missouri
IN vacation, September goth, less, Elmira
fnckinger, plaintiff, vs.. Albertus Fry et Al,
defendants
Now at this day comes the plaintiff herein by
her attorneys, who having heretofore ned hef
petition and AFFIDAVIT. alleging among other
things that defendant, Namir Winger, ia mott
resident OF the state of Missouri. Mhereup0n
II us ordered by the Clerk in vacation that fAld
defendant be notified by publication that
plaihun has commenced suit against her III
this court, by petition aud affidavit. the object
and general nature of which IL 20 obtain
judgment and decree OF court setting aside
certain paper writing filed and recorded Ia he
ONCE OF the Probate Court Of Bates county
Missouri, prruOrting TO be the last will and
l. stamcnt Of Maria : Fry, deceased together
wit IA the cOdiciI thereto attached and Tor al
niger, bc and appear at this court, af
tn" next term thereof 10 be begun and
holden at the court house In the city nf
Butler, IN said county, on the 18th day OF No.
Ncinbcr next, and on or before the third day of
SAID term, If the term shall 20 long continue
and If not, then on or before the last day al
sara tcTH-answcr or plead TO the petition IN
aaiG cause, the same Will be taken as confessed
ana Judgment viii be rendered accordingly.
And De II further ordered that a copy hereof
% %. pubIshed, according to law, IN me
BUTLER WEEKLY TINES, weekly neWspapef
printed and published in Bates county, Ait
sour, Tor four weeks SUCCESSFULLY, the last In,
scrtIon to be at least fifteen days before the nra
day Of the next term Of the circuit court.
STEWART A1CHESON, Circuit Clerk
A true copy of the record. Witness my hand
and the seal Of the circuit court d
tsEALl Bates county, this 20th day Of sep
t"Inbrr, ls.l-. STEWART ATCHEsONs
45-4t Circuit Clerh
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Order of Publication
STATE OF MISSOURI,

STATE Cptr OF = MISSOURI sso1 IS.
In the Probate Court for the county tos R.,,.
August term, lSsS. Z y. Teeter hdniris-
traitor, Robert hnaus, deceased,
Order Of Publication,
{ y Teeter administrator or Robert Rn,..
deceased, prescpts to the court his nstss iAn
praying for an order for the sale of 81 1,r-a ~
the real estate of said deceased as viii MAJ ~
satisfy the remaining debts due by said estssa 49,
and yet unpaid for want Of suficieaf $780,
accompanied by the accounts, lists and Invsn,
tories required by law in such case on ersra
inatlon whereof IL Is ordered, that al person,
interested in the estate Of said deceased IA ~
titled that application as aforesaid has been
made, and unless the contrary be shown ~ y.
before the first day OF the next term az NJ
court TO be held on the second Monday ~ ~.
yember, lsse next. an order will be made for nv.
sale OF the whole, or so much OF tie real esfsts
of said deceased as will be suficent To- 49,
payment of said debts; and il is further oras~
eel that this notice be published In some 49,
paper published In Bates county, IN thia sts,s
for four weeks before the next term az I'M,
court and that copy of this notige be SERVED ~
each Of the heirs residing in Bates county a.
at least ten days prior 10 the hcst day 81 a.
next term of this court
STATE Cnt;r OF n MSpas s IS.
/, VIM NJ Dalton, Judge OF the Prob,,.
Court, held In and for said county, hereby ser.
tfy that the foregoing Is a true copy a. An.
as the same appears OF record In INV once
Witness my hand and seal az aalA
lsEALI court. Done &C ONCE in ButIar No
9th day OF September, ls0s.
VIM. AZ. DALTON
@e-h Judge of Probate.
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Sheriff Sale in Partition

Notice Is hereby given. that nd
,psts nv ths sir,nit ,,s 'S S l Anu qder Of sA
souri, Al the rrgnIay Inn ,,ases lunty, IA a.
court, in the case Of Francis Hood ~, " s.Ml
Andrew Paris Mollie kirby Ma phn tsaYrn
son. plaintiffs. ys: EIien Ensissy;. VS. M il.
Joseph Ensley John III Enaley and JCa. Arris--eyt,
yfst.si nv s.id d..r 800 s tie ~ "a Srty II ne
he'd copy OF which was delivered 10 ", rs". ~
10th day OF October, ISIS, will, on he 70 NE
Thursday November l.. lsss
between the hours OF nine O'Clock in "a, 4.
noon and dive clock In the Afternoon wv
a. me east front door OF the court houss In N,
city OF Butler. county of Rates and state a. ~
sour. sell 20 the highest and best bidss. - ~
cash in hand, the following described ~. w.
estate lying, being and situate in the coUnt..
Bates and state OF Missouri, to-wIt: wi
The west half OF the southwest auArt.. :.
section three 81 In township forty ttOl IN 80 N
twenty nine CD containing ~ acres mos ~
less; also tract OF 10 acres OF the sonres. "
quarter OF the southwest quarter of asrs,na
thirty six (S6l. township forty-one tli). rs-sa
twenty nine CD more particularly descf,h.5s
beginning at the southwest corner OF ssst,a
thirty SIX l36l, township forty -une tlD az rss-
twenty mine t2gl, west principal marssi.ss
thence east chains and Is links 20 a sana So
chains witness tree, 5 Ia inches in dia,ras.eAe
inches in diameter north 20, east 20 link 80
east 10 chains and Is links, witness birknrv 49,
- inches in diameter, north degrpea esst ~
links north chains and IS lnks then.s. 49, ~
place Of beginning; also tract in the sontss.ss
corner of the northwest quarter of he $3.50
east quarter Of section fifteen u5l tnwnset.
forty 90, range twenty-nins COZ eontsIninF
about acres. said real estate viii be sol5 =.
aforesaid subject to the interest OF HIlsn Fsi ~
as stated In the decree and order OF lsals '9
r. C. HNIfDD
4s-4t Sheriff OF Bates Cofuntv N.
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ROMANCE or THE LATE WAR.
Inconsistency of Soldier Lover-Leayes Sweet
heart in America TO Whom He Was

Inconsistency of Soldier Lover-L.aves Sweet
heart in America TO Whom He Was
Engaged and Falls in Love With
Cuban Senorts.
Deadwood. s. D., Oct. 21.-Albe,,
Martin, a rsncher, living near tIe
cheyenne river in Ziebeck county,
enlisted as a volunteer at the begin
ming of the war and fought at the
battle of Ell Caney After the battle
he met Ramona Perez. The dau ghter
of an officer of Garcia's command.
and they became sweethearts Soca
afterward he was attacked by fever
and sent home on sick leave
He was engaged before his dePEr-
ture to the war to the daughter Of a
nelghboripg ranchman aud arran-sd
to be married while home on his
leave of abs nce
Meanwhile the Cuban girl 1ad
learned of his illness and tla5 be
had gone home and she resol~e5 to
follow and nurse him. Dreszia. n
her brothers clothes, she crosse %
Jamaica and secreted berseli IN
fruit steamer bound for NV Or
leans. Reachit g there she tranpei
aud beat her way to Hermosa. S. d
When she reached there she learned
of her lovers approaching marriage
aud the shock drove her insa1-. 1t
the same time the American vo4sn
learned of her lovers Irritation nd
broke off the engagement, Na.,.n
oegan drinking heavily and ilzap-
peared- A few days ago his body
was found floating in the CheYanne
river Whether he fell in Vile
or committed suiciGs .
/ matter of conjecture.
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Chronic Nasal Catarrh poisons
every breath that is drawn into the
lungs. There is procurable from
any druggist the remedy for the
cure of this trouble. A small guam
tlty of Ely's Cream Balm placed into
the nostrils spreads over an imfam
ed and angry surface, relieving i'm
medaiely the painful Inflammation,
cletnses, heals and cures A cold in
the head Vanishes Immediately. Sold
bv druggists or will be mailed for
so cents by Ely Brothers, 56 War
rem st. New York.
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Mentioned NO Fight.

Washington, D. G., Oct 2I.-Ad
rnlral Dewey sent short cablepram
to the Navy Department this morn
ing. 1t was about supplies and
mentioned no more captures ri
insurgent ships or any other matters
which are alleged to have transpired
around Manila.
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sHERIFF's sALE-By virtue and autngns5
Of an execution for costs Issued from the Onlse,
the clerk Of the circuit court OfJasber cgthtt
ret1rnSble at the December term, ls1sf q -
court, u me directed IN favor Of ". y. - -
and against Bertha Mcbride and Kline =.
BAILEY, 1 have levied and seized up'on ~ ~
right title, interest and claim o. defenaAl-f
Bertha Mcbride and Eitue X. Raileys N 49,
70 the following described real estate MblAsn~
in Bates county, Missouri tO-vits -
Lots three a. and four ~ block ore nue-A~e-
and two (l02) in the city Of Rich Hill, VIA =
Wednesday November Ig, less, -.
between the hours Of nine O'Clock In thf 49,
noon and i've O'Clock in thu Afternoon " -
day, ~ the east front door OF the cOuxt hgMs-@@r
In the city OF Butler, Bates county Mlrsy.-----,
sell the same or % zznch thereof - NAY 49,
CURED At pubIis vendus 20 the higbess 49,
fer eash, 70 satisfy a&id executl0n and c9.rs-
T. O. MUDDf
B-4t 6hsriH Of BGtes C0lnsys me-
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Order of Publication.
STATE OF MISsOURIl
County Of Bates, 60


County OfBates,
In the circuit court Of Bates county, Missouri
in vacation, September 20, 1898, The state q
Missouri at the relation and 10 the use Of A
owen, eX-officiO collector Of the revenue O.
Bates county in the state of Missouri, PLAIN
PENDANTS.
CiviI action for delinquent taxes.
Now at this day comes the plaintiff herein y
her attorney before the undersigned clerk q
the circuit court Of Bates county IN the stAte q
Missouri, ia vacation, and files her peuuon
stating among other things that the absYs
named defendants, II. q. McIlrayy and Boss
Leets, are nOn-residents Of the state Of Missouri.
hereupon u ordered by the clerk Ia Facaiio1
that saId defendants be notified by pnblesloA
That plaiuun has commenced suit agalnH.
them IN this court by petition the Object 80
the state Of Missouri for the delinquent m1ss
~ The years l-.3, l-35 and ls.S, Anloaht
Ing in the aggregate 70 the sum 81 -
together with interest. costs, commission 49,
fees, upon the following described tracA Y
land situated in Bates county, Missouri, to-Nii
Lot two - in block twelve ~ in the west silr
addition TO the city Of Butler, Miseonri'
and that unless the said defendants =
and appear At the next term Of this cgurt "
e begun and holden In the city o. Butler, bal*
county. Missouri, on the fret TUESDAY 49, 80.
tur second Monday IN November, lss5, ana q
Or before the third day thereof, df the I'D
shall ~ long continue, and IL not then before
the end % the term > and plead % said petltos
according u law, the same viii De Iakfh ~
confessed and Judgment rendered seeoralns y
u" prayer u said petition, and the aDVfeaS
5rTlbei real estate sold 70 satisfy the same
And u j. further ordered BY the clerk jill
sad that copy hereof be published IN ne d.
LIB " EEkLT IfHEz, q weekly new spafeT if4es..
- ana publ shed IN Bates county Aihsyuflgll- ~
four weeks suocessively, the Last LII
ton 70 be az least fifteen days before tne 80
day 81 the next term Of said court. A true ~
from the record. Witness my hand - CT.
Aforesaid with the seal Of sala ce1..
tsEALI hereuntO AIMED. Done AZ ONE
Butler on this the nth day % ~
tember. Is1s. STEWART ATCHE5Oss
ga Circuit Clerk-
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BITTER TASTE,
Il Aids in the Detection of Unwhoesers
Food,

food.
Daniel Webster in the famol /.
White trial in Salem, Mass, yeals
ago declared that murder uiI out "
This maxim has been found app.
cable to many other things besides
murder. Housewives know it t be
true when there is alum in baking
powder. A bitterness il the bread
at once betrays the alum's presence
1t eau { conceal IT'S true nature. TIE
alum bitterness Twill out. and be
cause 1t Will. physicians, " 10 VI der
stand the harmful effect Of alum On
tue system, are al loss to know
why people continue to buy baking
powders containing it All baking
powdtrs sold for twenty-five cents &
pound and less contain alum. There
is surely no economy in using these
cheap powders ( pure cream q
tartar powder such as Dr.. Price $
was shown to be a. the Worlds
Fair, goes 50 much further and gives
so much better results, there "a n
doubt of its being more economical
in the long run
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$4,000.

Tabler's Buckeye Pile Ointment gives
instant relief. 1t allays Inflammation
and heals. II is prompt in its actio n
and positive in its effect. 1t is the Kind
that cures without pain OF discomfort
It is tor piles only soc tubes 75c. HI.
Tucker -
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Want to Remain in Cuba

Havana, Oct. 90 Capt. Hosmer
and Major Page, of the quartermas
ter's department of the United
States army, went to-day to the
posts assigned to them, respectively.
Mstanzas and Neuvitas.
The American military commission
has been informed that a great mum
Der Of discharges have been asked
for by Spanish soldiers and officers
since the publication of Capt. Gen
Blanco's decree announcing that
such applications would be granted
The total number of Spanish soldiers
who have made application for abso
lutte discharge from the army before
the final evacuation takes place is
now estimated to have reached
$4,000.
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Don Carlos Active

London, Oct. 81 Don Canes.
the pretender to the Spanish throzs.
is coming to London next week to
endeavor to raise loan for tie
purpose of forwarding his plans for
revolution and the seizure Of tie
throne of Spain, which, it Is openly
avowed, will be attempted as soon
as the treaty Of peace with tie
United States is officially signed.
Advices fcom Spain indicate 81
considerable spread of CGrIist syn.
Psthy in many parts OF the couutry.