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The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1899-03-16

The principal rubber producing re-
gion is the valley of the Amazon, the
greater portion of the rubber of COM
merce coming from Brazil. Venezuela,
and the United States of Colombia.
Much, however is contributed by Cen
trail America and Mexico. The prod
uct of Africa is steadily increasing, and
the planting of many thousands OF
rubber trees in India under govern
ment supervision will soon place that
country prominently in the list of rub
Der growing lands.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1899-03-16

By virtue end authority of special execu-
ton issued from the Office OF the clerk of the
circuit court of Bates county, Mo. Teturnsble
atthe FebauaTy term lssff, of said court. to me
directed in favor of John " Gritton and
aga. INST John l. Bloomfield have levied and
seized upon all the right, title, interest and
claim OF said defendant, John / Bloomfield I,
in and to the following described real
estate situated in Bates county. Missouri, to-
wit:
North half of the southwest quarter and
she south half of the northwest quarter and
the northwest quarter of the southeast quar-
ter all In section twelve N2J in township
thirty-nine (39) OF range thirty-three [35J,
will on.
Thursday March 30, 1893, 2
between the hours Of nine o 'clOck In the fore.
noon and i've O'Clock in the afternoon OF that
day, at the east front door Of the court house.
in the city OF Butler. Bates county. Missouri.
sell the same much thereof as may be re-
CURED at public vendue 20 the highest bidder
for cash to satisfy said execution and costs.
r. C MGDD.
lat Sheriff of Bates County, No.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1899-03-16
DanEerOus.

e'T dunno ez as l b'lieve in this idea
OF stringin' a lot o them little Per-
cific islan's together with a steel ca
bic" said old Uncle Hez as he ran his
hand through his hair and looked wise
"Samethin' might happen to spread
Ameriky an Asia apart a little furder,
an when that blame cable straighten-
e. cut. all these little isIan's would be
w. Eed right mp by tn roots, seer
C-e',.aEd Plain Dealer.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1899-03-16
ACrIvE SOLICITORS WANTED everywheTe

ACTIVE SOLICITORS WANTED everywhere
"A fnr THE Story of the Philippines Uy du
rat Halstead. commissioned by the govern
Iueut as official historian 10 the war depart
mont The book was written in army camps
at San Francisco, on the Pacific with General
Merritt in the hos pitfalls 81 Honolulu, in dong
Kong in the American trenches at Manila, In
the insurgent camps with Aguin8ldo. on the
deck of the Olympia with Dewey and In the
roar of battle at the fall of Manila Bonanza
for agents Brimfui Of original pictures taken
by government photographers on the spot.
Large book Low prices Big profits Freight
paid Credit given Drop all trashy uaoh-
cfal war books. Outfit free. Address, r
Barber. Sec'y, star Insurance Building, Chit
caOo 50-lgt
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1899-03-16

curry and potash seemed TO add fuel % the
awful fame which was devoHring me- WaS
advised BY friends who had seen wonderful
cures made by II. 10 try SwIft's speeihc- Ne
got two bottles, and felt hope again revive IN
nv brpaSr-hOrza for health and happiness
again improved from the start and a con-
pIete and perfect cure was the result : : 3
Is the only blood remedy which F53eqeS osS-
perate cases. MRS 4 y . LEE;
Montgomery, Ala
OF the many blood remedies. 5. s ).
is the only one which can reach deep
seated, violent cases. II never fails to
cure perfectly and permanently the
most desperate cases which are beyond
the reach OF other remedies.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1899-03-16
Cure for EIephantasIs.

The Venezuelan Herald announces
that the natives of Calcutta on the
frontier OF Venezuela and Colombia,
have discovered a cure for elephan-
tiasis in an herb called tuatua, or
frailejou. This dreadful disease has
hitherto been regarded as incurable,
and if there be any truth in the report
from Calcutta, which is youched for
by priest, the information may prove
of great value to the medical world.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1899-03-16
Wonderful Hair.

The woman who is said to possess
the longest head of hair in the world
is Mercedes Lopez. a Mexican. Her
height is five feet, and when she stands
erect her hair trails On the ground four
feet and eight inches. The hair is so
thick that she can completely hide
herself in it. She has it cut very fire.
quentIy, and it grows quickly, enabling
her to sell large tresses to hair dealers
every month.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1899-03-16

BrIght-red spectacIes. accompanied
by internal doses of calomel, form
new German specific against seasick-
ness 1t is deduced from Epstein's in
vestigation on the influence of color
on the blood vessels in the brain.
Seasickness is due to lack of blood in
the brain, while red sends blood to
the brain with a rush. BY looking at
one point for some time through the
red glasses the patient is cured rad
ically.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1899-03-16
Untrustworthy Water Filters

The Maryland board of health re-
ports that domestic water filters may
steadily lose their efficiency until they
become culture beds for bacteria In
stances are quoted where water, after
passing through filters whose packing
had net recently been renewed, con-
tanned ten or twenty times as many
bacteria as it had before it entered the
filter
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1899-03-16
Executors Notice.

Notice is hereby given that letters Of admin
istrafiCn on the estate of Louise Bernhardt
decreased, were granted to the undersigned OF
the 10Th day Of February, 1893. by the Probate
Court of Bates county. Missouri
All persons having claims against said estate
are required to exhibit them for allowance
TO the administrator within one year after the
date of said letters. or they may be precluded
from any benefit OF said estate; and II such
claim be not exhibited within two years from
the date of this publication, they shall be for
ever barred. This 24th day of February. lsS9.
J. r. JESKISS.
IL 81 Executor.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1899-03-16

In the Harleian manuscript. Nos. 78
and $50 in the library of the British
museum. mention is made of the most
extraordinary family that has ever
been known in the worlds history.
The parties were a Scotch weaver and
his wife (not wives). who were the
father and mother of 60 children. The
majority of the offspring of this pro-
life pair were boys
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1899-03-16
A Marvellous Offer.
25c

200 Photograph Views OF the United States
Navy taken by r. II Hart. 4. :. Naval Pho
tographer and three months subscriptiOD TO
ConkeY's Home Journal. bOfh for only 2Jcts.
postpaid. These are the hnes. pictures OBJ
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Clark and other heroes. the bEttleshipa,
cruisers. monitors. torpedo boats and AuNii-
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and are very valuable. COnkey's Home Jour
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country Each issue contains new copyright
ell sheet music worth soc TO 81, IS to 4s pages
each m onth Send to-day: We want TO In
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HOME JOURNAL, Dapt. a, Chicago.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1899-03-16

Whereas John Starr and prnnlt starr al.
vile, BY thslr deed Of trusI dated Nav lefR
lsso, ami rrcordei - the Recorders Ice within
and for Bates county. Missouri. tn hook No iy-
page leo, conveyed - the Unders5 gucst trustee
The following irscri bed rial estate isia- ard
beng situate IA The County % Bates An1 sIAt-
OF Missouri. t5-Nit-
Lot thrre ts' IN block one ~ in PoIgv 4 Hams
add ten g. the ctty OF Butler. VI s>uur.. 40
beginning al the northwest corner 81. lot one tll
biloxi forty eight a. ia the rlty Us Butter Ms
sour, running theues south slNEy-fNa .,.H fasst
thence east twenty-five t-al fevE. thence north
- Nty-hNc 80 feet. thenca west twenty-five .-al
feet % place % beginning. which convey snc,,
Was made IN trust % secure she payment Of
one certain uutr Tuliy described lu SAID decd Of
trust; and whereas default bas tern maize ia
thr payment OF the said uoIa, ant the ZANE
j. nov past due and unpaid. Now
thervterg, a. the request nt tur leesl holder
% said uutr and pursuant % the CON
diuons 81 said deed OF trust. viii Vro--rd
30 sell the shove described premises 81 public
yrudUr. TO the highest bidder Tor cash ~ thr
east front door OF the court house Zoo tuc cay OF
Batter, county Of Bates ant state % Missouri.
on
Friday. March So Is.e.
between the hours Of nine o'clock ia the fore
noon aud i've clock In the afternoon OF that
dsy. for the purposes % satisfying said debt
interest and costs.
{. \. ALIEN
E-H Trustee.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1899-03-16
An Unjust Insinuation.

London landlady Ito shiTering lodg-
erl-No. sir, I don't object TO your
dining at a restoroug, nor 10 taking
an apenny paper. but must resent
your constant 'abit OF locking NJ your
whisky. thereby Implying that me. a
Clergyman daughter. is prone 10 lar
ceny.-Wbat-to-Eat
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1899-03-16
Mans Lifting Power.

The lifting power of a youth of II
is $50 pounds; in his 30th year this in
creases to 500 pounds. and in the 30th
and 31st years it reaches its height.
365 pounds. BY the fortieth year he
has decreased eight pounds. and this
diminution continues AT a slightly in
creasing rate until the 50th year is
reached. when the figure is $50
pounds.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1899-03-16
Legs a. pigestire Organs.

Chomel knew what he was talking
about. says the Journal OF Medi-
cine. when he said that man diges;s
as much with his legs as with his
stomach. for We know that exercise
facilitates nutrition. increases the elm
ination OF waste products. promotes
appetite. and. under proper conditions,
is an aid To- digestion.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1899-03-16
Try Gralu.O! Try GraIu o.!

Ask your Grocer to-day to show you pack
age of Grain 0, the new food drink that takes
the place of coffee The children drink it
without injury as we'll as the adult All who
try it, like it Grain-o has that rich seal
brown of Mochs or Java, but 1t Is made from
pure grains, and the most delicate stomach
receives 1t without distress, L. the price of
coffee I5c. and - cts per package. Sold by
al rrrn
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1899-03-16
Sacrificed to
Blood Poison.

Those who have never had Blood Poi
dition it can produce. This terrible
disease which the doctors are totally
unable to cure, is communicated from
one generation to another, intiicting its
faint upon countless innocent ones.
Some wears ago Twas inoculsted with poison
by a nurse who infected my babe with blood
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1899-03-16

Are there any marks by which he
can bc IDENTIFIED asked the chief OF
police. preparatory TO telegraphing.
No. said the father OF the boy who
had started 10 Minnesota 10 fight In
dams. "5u; there will BE- when l get
hold ut him again" Cincinnati En-
quirer
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1899-03-16
The Semi-WeekIy Republic

The Semi Weekly Republic has so
many advantages as a news gstherer
that no other paper can clam to b.
its equ4l. The whole field of news
is covered thoroughly. The special
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the best More noted writer's con-
tribute to it's columns than TO any
other paper of its class. 1t is pub
lished especially to meet the want
of that large class of readers who
have not the opportunity or cannot
afford to read daily paper.
The telegrsphic and cable service
of The Republic has never been
equaled IN the history of Journalism
in this or any other country
The Semi Weekly Republic has s
larger circulation nov than any
other newspaper weekly or semi
weekly.
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The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1899-03-16

faint. The little one was
unequal TO the struggle,
and its life was yielded
up to the fearful poison
For six long years / SUI
fered untold misery. !
was covered with sores
and ulcers from head 20
foot, and no language
can express my feelings
of woe during those long
years. I had the best
medical treatment Sew
eral physicians success
sively treated me, but all
IN NO m rDnza The DPT
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1899-03-16
What do the Children DRINK?

Don't give them tea or coffee Have Won tried
the new food drink called GrSin-e: Is is deli
cious and nourishing ana takes the place Of
coffee The more Grain-O you give the chill :
dreu the more health you distribute through
their systems Grsin-0 is made of pure
grains nn6 when properly prepared tsstes ike
Che choice grades of coffee but costs about one
half as mach All grocers sell it lie and 25c.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1899-03-16

Esang could be fsirer, more philauthropIc
~ more Joy to the afflicted, than the
4. \, A; s,ocnm. NJ. c., of 1S3 Pearl
II. New York City.
ladens that he has discovered an absolute
.el consumption and all pulmonary COM
80 -, ana 70 make Its great merits known
Il III seno, Tree, three bottles of medicine
IN. Iesder OF the BUTLER WEEKLY TIMES,
sanerlng from chest, bronchial, throat
49, troubles or consumption.
10y this new scientific course of medi-
sss permanently cured thousands of
Eafsatly hopeless cases,
peosor considers IL his religious duty
s,. snaleh he owes TO humanity-to donate
49, freely, Is enough to commend Il.
4 80 use. 70 10 the perfect confidence of the
= S ~ making the proposition.
r.. se proved the dreaded consumption to
- .,., disease hey ond any doubt.
~ VII De no mistake in sending-the
ssss VII De In overlooking the generous
-. ne has on file in his American
@.sopean laboratories testimonials of ex-
E5s'e if0ln those cured In all parts of the
- yeiay until too late. Address T. A.
Il y. ". 81 Pine street. New York and
nssss the Doctor, please give express
nssssa address, and mention reading
/ ~ tie BgTLER wEEKLYTIMEs I-1yr
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1899-03-16
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Butler, Nc.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1899-03-16
HE Dreaded
| Consumption

1. Slocum, NJ. c., the Chemist and
'clentist, Will Send Free, to the
Afflicted, three Bottles of his
Newly Discovered Rene
dies TO Cure Consump-
ton and All Lung
Trouble.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1899-03-16

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Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-08-03
Wind and Rain Play Havoc in
Florida,
DEATH AND DESTRUCTION
tessels In Harbor Wrecked. Houses.
Churches aud Mills Blown Away.
Large Loss of life: All Wires
Down and Details Meagre.
(By 1>clccra1,h.)

TALLAHASSEE, FIN. Aug 2.-The
town of ctrrahcllv. Il prosperous port
on the Gulf OF Mexico. southwest of this
city, is reported almost completely de-
Stroycd by Il terrific wind and rain
storm which swept through This section
during yesterday and last night. Many
of the vessels in the hlrbur We're wreck
cd. at 1-anork. the houses. pavilion
and boats have been destroyed. Uncon-
tirmcd reports say that the steamer
Crescent CRY 'A,s been lost between
Apalachicna and C;rrabclle. Several
persons are reported drowned at ST.
Marks A few houses were destroyed ut
st. Teresa. The Mcintyre Ashmore
ana Curtis mills suffered severely. A
passenger train on the Carrabclle. Tai
i:ihaSsee and Gulf railroad. 81 miles be
low Tallahassee, was badly wrecked,
but no one reported killed or injured.
The turrcntine interests OF this section
are much injured.
The wires are down south Of here and
railroad service to the gulf ports is sus-
pended. The storm was of the
| hardest that ever passed over this sec
tion. / came directly up the gulf ana
continued northward. For hours the
wind was terrific. blowing at high
rate and the rain fell in torrents. There
was NO cessation until far into last
night. The wires and railroads have
been 50 interfered With that the results
Of the storm are just beginning to reach
this city. Along the coast the fishing
industry has been severely interfe-ed
With
Many Tallahasseeans are at tho var
inus resorts along the coast from which
no reports have come and the condi-
tiuns at these places are causing much
anxiety.
The city Of Alphabetical, at the
mouth Of the Chattahoochie river, is
entirely cut off from communication
and nothing 3 -ci-n .b.e learned, trom t!,ares
\ new treStle over the Ochlockpae
river at Mcintyre was blown away
The wrecking train, which went out to-
day into the storm devastated terri
tory, found over 200 trees on the track
in 4 run OF SO miles. General Manager
Crttcnden, no had charge of the train
says that every town along the line is
desolatnd Hotels. houses. churches
saw mills, and pavlliuns WERE in many
places blown from their foundations
and in several places We're completely
wrecked
There arc many rumors afuat here
tonight as TO the loss of life. One mill
hand is known To have been drowned
~ Mcintyre. Rumor. however. places
tfr loss OF life at Sparks ut Il. 1t is
not believed here that any lives we're
lost 1T the numerous summer resorts
but reliable news is unobt:tinible.
y large relief party will leave ITALIA
haSsrc tomorrow morning for the
stricken section.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-08-03
Maryland Democrats Express
Very Strong Sentiments.
OPPOSED TO AN ALLIANCE
Freedom OF Press and Speech
Strongly Upheld. Endorse
the Gold Standard.
(l3y Telegraph

BALTIMORE, Aug 2.-Thc State
Democratic convention which YVES held
ut Tord's Opera House in This city to-
day nominated the following ticket:
For governor, John Walter Smith, OF
Worcester county: for attorney general.
lsador Raynor. of Baltimore; for comp
rt,>ollcr. Joshua w. Herring, of Carroll
county.
The convention was unusually har-
monious, and all Of the nominations
We're made by acclanation Edwin
Wslrticld, Mr.. Smiths principal oppo-
nent withdrawing ut the last moment,
and placing the successful candidate in
nomination.
That portion of the platform which
refers to National issues, is as follows:
we insist that in time Of war as we'll
as Of peace, the freedom Of the press
shall 1oc preserved. and that the right
of the people to criticisc freely the pol
icy ana conduct OF the administration
Shall be defended at all hazards.
mo deatlicr blow can he dealt to
American liberty than the suppression.
by an abuse of executive power, Of the
free uttelances by American frccncn
Of their sentiments upon matters OF
:, X
the people. and we tlenouncc as danger
Gus and indefensible all efforts to inter
fere with and bride this sacred right
I'VE declare our unalteraEblc OPPOSE
ton to the creation and maintenance Of
Il large standing army in time Of peace,
and we insist upon the supremacy OF
| the civil over the military authority.
and we demand the strictest economy
| in the collection and disbursements of
the public revenues.
I'VE believe in the nc-honored
doctrine, so earnestly impressed upon
| us by the Fathers of the Republic. OF
| peace, commerce and honest friendship
with all nations, entanglng alliances
With none.
I'VE view with alarm the multiplica-
ton over the land Of such gigantic in
uustral and commercial trusts, the
outgrowth oil Republican legislation, as
| stllle competition. threaten popular
government, increase the cost OF living
and curtail The Individual rights Of the
! people, and we favor vigorous measures
by the States and by Congress to re-
press this great and growing evfl.'
John walter Smith, ..thc nominee for
governor. is il banker and resides in
Snow Hill, Worcester county. He has
| served in the State Senate for ,haee
| consecutive terms, and was elected to
Congress last November, defeating w
| e. Jackson by 200 votes.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-08-03
a Fatal CHILL.
Sudden Deatl, of william Gardner
| Yesterday


William Gardner, IL cement tinisher.
who came here from Baltimore several
months ago, was found on the street i'll
yesterday morning about 10:3O O'clock
and died shortly after being taken to
the station house.
DR.. Greasy was sent for and he found
the man suffering from a double attack.
Gardner had been Il victim of asthma
Tor some time, and yesterday he had
q severe chill, which, with his other
complaint, was responsible for his
death.
1t was reported in the vicinity Of the
courthouse that the man had yellow
lever and when he died the rumor was
circulated that there had been a fatal
case here.
\ contractor for a large building on
Lafayette avenue complained that thir-.
~ oi MS men stopped work when the
report was circulatcd
or course there was no foundation for
the report, a conscsiivc chill being re-
spnnSiblc for the mans death
Gardner came to Newport News frc m
Baltimore. where it is said he has !,
family lie worked for Mr.. a. IT, tenn
Pie. OF the Brunswick House for some
time rs q cement finishcr In the mans
pocket was found 4 receipt for s25 FOR
some work done by Baltimore bicycle
lirm. The receipt was dated May 81.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-08-03
Assassips Captured.

S-ANTO DOMINGO, Aug. 1.-Two of
the assassins of President Eeureaux
have been captured and shot.
The country is entirely quiet and no
movements Of troops arc in progress
WASHINGTON. Aug. 2.-Thc Navy
Department has received the following
report by telegraph from Comnanler
Logan Of the Machias, which arrived al
san Domingo city yesterday:
Santo Domingo, August l. United
states consul says that death Of the
PRESIDENT OF San Domingo believed not
10 have any political Significance Mo-
tive Of the assassin supposed to be per
sonal revenge. Vice president of San
Domingo has succeeded without poil-
lcal disturbance and rcappointed for
'ncr cabinet. ! request permission to
delay sailing five days for repair boider.
(Signcu "LOtIAN