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will have entire charge of the chapel meet
ings at the Central Union Mission the last
Monday evening of each month, commence
ing this evening. Rev. }. w. DuHey. inc
pastor of the church, and a member of the
ministerial advisory council of the mission.
has promised to be present and render as
sistance in the inauguration OF the plan
Chairman Brown of the board OF directors
of the mission says he believes the new
departure to be a move in the right dlrec-
ton, and he hopes that many other
churches will assume the responsibility and
enjoy the privilege of preaching the goSpel
to those who otherwise would never come
within the circle Of their influence
The retreat which opened Monday of last
week at St Aloysius Church closed last
evening with services beginning at $50
o'clock. At the services during the past
week the sermon in the evening was de.
iyered by Rev. William OBrien Pardow OIL
the Society Of Jesus, by whom also all the
meetings of the retreat We're conducted.
!! Christian Endeavorers who expect to at
tend the London convention of the Young
People's Society of Christian EndeaVor ana
the Paris exposition this summer Will De
interested in knowing that the execu'iNe
committee of the Christian EndeaVor AS
socjation in Paris has arranged for several
meetings during their stay in Paris; me
first will be held in the American Churcn
Sunday afternoon, July %; the second Will
take place at the Paris Union headquar-
tiers the evening of the same day. The
afternoon meeting will be one for Englsh-
speaking delegates and that in the evening
for these who speak French. The au-
dresses of the French speakers Will be IN
terpreted and repeated to the audience
1t Is stated that the members OF the faris
society are especially anxious TO meet tile
delegates to the London convention from
America.
BEGINNING Sunday, June 3, Rev. William
on. Pardow will inaugurate a retreat LOT
men at Holy Trinity Church. The order OF
exercises will be: Masses each week DAY
40. $50 and 8 am; instruction at 80
and o o'c,ock masses. In the evening, ex-
cent Saturday, there will be rosary, ser
mon and benediction at 8 o'clock. Follow
ing are the subjects and dates for the
evening sermons: Sunday. 1.-The Life of
the Soul" Monday. The Transgression o!
the Law" Tuesday. Found Wanting.
Wednesday. The End of the Struggle.
Thursday. 1.-The Weighing of the Works:
June 10, .Our Warfare" The retreat Will
close with the papal benediction-
Rev. H. A. Randle of China expects to
visit Washington Monday next FOR the puf-
nose of giving Bible readings and d1scourses
from the Chart of the Ages snouio ne
find this course to be desirable after con
ferrine, with some of the prominent church
members in this city on the subject
Mr.. Cornelius Eckhardt of this city has
been elected member or the executive
hoard of the Luther League OF America
whose fourth general conference Is now
heinu held in Cincinnati, Ohio. Mr.. Eek
har5f has been treasurer of the league for
a number of years. but declined another
reelection to the office. His successor Is
Mr.. A. C. Cloz Of Cleveland, Ohio.
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paiSn he has carried on since 1896 There
are 6eher democratic candidates. however.
Some of these believe that Allen has no
sure thing and THAI Mr.. Bryan will be
elected President, and are cherishing am
billions of their own.
Campaign Already On.
Nebraska is already An the heat OF CAM
paign which will be long and bitter. Few
of the local conventions have been held
The state democratic, populist and silver
republican conventions will not meet until
after the democratic national convention at
Kansas City in July, dn hopes that the lat
ter event will make fusion more complete
between the elements opposing the republic
cars. The majorities received at any recent
election by any candidate or any party are
not SO large but that they can be over
come, and both republicans and fusionists
are disinclined at this stage of the game to
make any definite claims as to what will
happen in November. The republicans cx-
press hope that Bryan will be defeated in
his own state but these hopes do not sp-
pear very well founded. That there is a
chance of fusion defeat in state congress
SIGNAL and senatorial affairs is reasona BILE
to believe; though the influence OF Mr..
Bryan. which has been confined entirely to
amalgamating the opposition to the repuh-
icans. is constant and potent, and is the
most dangerous factor in the situation for
the republicans. -,
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Announcement has been made that the
Mount Vernon Place NJ. E. Church South
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IMPORTS AT MANILA
statement Covering Period Since Date
of American Occupation

The division of customs and insular af-
fairs of the War Department made the
statement today that the total imports Of
merchandise gold and silver into the port
of Manila from August 13, 1898, the date of
American occupation. up to and including
December 81. 1899. was 1891 4I3
Included in the total amount of imports
during the period mentioned were s145 so
in silver coin from England and Ss75WU
of silver coin from Hong Kong The total
amount of import duty collected was s777,-
34 "
The imports by countries We're: United
states, i,2tsi worth: Spain. Sl,14oSS1
worth: England. 81, pi so worth; Germany
S'Ss'.'po worth; Hong Kong, s2,G7S. 291
worth: France. sl15652 worth: Australia
SoSS3 worth; Austria-H Hungary s2432i
worth; Belgium. Sass worth; French
CHINA, s5.2S1 worth; Denmark 1850 worth:
British East Indies. S2S.3Il worth; Japan
Sii,22i worth, the Netherlands $685. W nth:
and Switzerland. s1s.615 worth.
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Land Adjoining St. Eli.abeth.s.

When the sundry civil appropriation Dill
was under consideration in the Senate Sat
urday afternoon the amendments appro-
priating s21O,0OO for 40 acres of ground
adjoining the land of the Government Hos
pital for the Insane and providing for a
commission to make plans for the enlarge
ment of the White House were allowed to
go over. Mr.. Gallinger Indicated that he
would probably oppose the amendment to
buy more land for the government insane
asylum.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-05-28
CHARLES A. CARLETON ARRESTED.
Boston Police Have Man With Long
Criminal Record.

A recent dispatch from Boston says:
Charles H. Carleton. also known by score
of aliases, who is wanted in Philadelphia
Washington and several other cities. was
arrested today as a fugitive from justice
He is wanted in New York for the alleged
larceny of So, 600 from various residents Of
New York.
1t is alleged that Carleton operated in
negotiating the sale of saloons, stores and
real estate giving in exchange deed for
worthless land in Georgia He will be held
for New York police.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-05-28
For New Post ONCE In New York

Representative Levy of New York has
introduced bill appropriating $750OOO to
purchase block Of ground in New
York city. not below the line of 41th
street nor above the line of 47th street
and between the west side of Lexington
avnue and the east side of 4th avenue, and
SoooOOO for the erection of q post office
building
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lectcd as a campaign committee. A vieor-
Gus campaign will be prosecuted throughout
the county.
Shad in large numbers are being caught
at the Great Falls by means of the dip
net. Mr.. William Hill of that vicinity re-
Gently captured eleven in about two hours
and many others have been equally sue
cessful. The fish are unusually firm and
are said TO excel those caught in the lower
Potomac. 1t is said that they go up stream
AT this season for the purpose of spawning.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1900-02-22

Friday was the coolest day of the
winter in this section. Saturday
morning at Z o'clock the themome-
ters in this city registered 6 degrees
below zero.
After investigation the grand jury
'fused to find an Indictment against
Robert Question, arrested about two
weeks ago charged by Miss Hyden
with attempted rape, and the young
man was released.
Yale Center, Kan, a mining town
twenty miles south of Fl. Scott. on
the Missouri Pacific railroad, has
twenty cases OF small pox. The dis
ease was brought to the town by i'm
ported negro miners.
A telegram from Corpus Christi,
Texas, states that the coolest wave
IN many years passed over that part
OF the state Saturday and in the early
vegetable line everything was frozen
and lost. The damage will be i'm
mense.
The Kentucky legislature is again
meeting at Frankfort. There will be
no more interference from the militia
and the assembly will be permitted
TO transact any and all business. 1t
has been agreed that tho militia Oba II
be kept away from the state house
and confined to the executive build
ing as guard for Taylor.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1900-02-22
FOUND A GOLD MINE.
1t Was in His Poultry Yard.
Man in Iowa Uses a Compound That
Makes His Hens Lay Double the
Usual Number Summer and
Winter-Secret of His

Success.
People in the neighborhood Of
Creston, Iowa, are amazed at the
number of eggs that this man drives
to market with. When asked what
was the cause Of his hens being so
prolific, he stated it was all in a Ger
tain compound he was using that
kept his hens in good condition and
furnished them with the proper slim
illus to egg production. Amer can
Poultry Mixture is the name of it.
and is made by American Mfg. Co,
Tsrre Haute, Ind. Every man in the
poultry business 10 interested in tba
health of his hens and their l.xin~
capacity. In the eggs lie his profits
This mixture 10 guaranteed to in.
crease the production of eggs 100 Der
cent or money refunded. 1t will do
more than three times as much .s
the amount of any other compound
Ii Is concentrated in form and tha
result OF years of practical expert
encs IN tho poultry business. There
ls absolutely no doubt as to what II
will do, and You are invited TO trv II
at the expense Of the company. Send
Vi for sample package and il it does
not do the work you get your money
back. This is fair and 10 made to in.
duce practical poultrymsn to give II
trial 1t 10 also sure preventative
OF such diseases as the terrible
cholera and roup which create such
hsvoe IN all parts OF the country. TT
acts directly on the craw and eizzard
end 10 thoroughly scientific prspa-
r ton.
The manufacture guarantee .varx
package or refund purchase monay
Ii your druggist doesn't sell Ameri.
can Poultry Mixture. he's behind RI.
age. In that case order direct fro.,
! neriean Manufacturing Co.. Terre
Hauts, Ind.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1900-02-22

Live at Papinville. Was with
George johnson on Sunday afternoon
when We met Ed Abel and two
strangers. Abel and one were in the
wagon, the other one was riding a
gray horse behind the wagon. Abers
horse was being led. Stranger had a
roll tied behind saddle. took it for a
macintosh. Parties were going
east.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1900-02-22
FLOUR, FEED AND COAL.

we handle the Pleasanton and Butler flour will make
you mill prices We always have large stock of
bran shorts chop baed hay corn and coal on
hand at the lowest market prices
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1900-02-22

Great opportunity offered to good,
reliable men. Salary of SO per
week and expenses for man with rig
TO introduce our Poultry Mixture
and Insect Destroyer in the country
Send stamp, American Mfg. CO., Terre
Haute, Ind. 15-1y
DR.. c. A. Lusk favored us pleasant
~ while in the city Monday He will
shortly move back to Nyhart to en-
gage in the practice OF medicine.
Mrs Burkelo favored us with re-
newal of her subscription. She is an
industrious, energetic lady and al
ways has an agency for the very best
literary works.
You may, by doing a little writing
at your home. secure scholarship,
free. in either Draughton's Practical
Business Colleges-Nashville st.
Louis, Little Rock, Fl. Worth, Gal
weston, Shreveport or Savannah.
Best patronized business colleges in
the south. For particulars address,
The Illustrated Youth and Age.
Nashville, Tenn. OCT
A young man confined in Jail at
the time the Meeks brothers were ia
ken out and lynched has informed
the officers that while the mob was
breaking down the jail doors. George
Meeks told him where he could find
$500 which he had hidden in Mis-
souri,. The prisoner has proposed to
show where the money is provided he
is given half OF it. As proof OF the
claim that Meeks made a confidant
OF him. the young man produced le-
gal papers, etc, which unquestion-
ably belonged to the mob's victim.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1900-02-22
Stoves and Ranges.

We have large stock of Steel Ranges cast cook stoves
at low prices We also have heaters left that
will sell sell you bargain not wish to carry
them over
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1900-02-22
4 Frightful RluntIer

VIII often cause a horrible burn
scald, cut or bruise. Bucklen's Ami.
ca Salve. will kill the pain and
promptly heal it. Cures fever soras
ulcers, boils. eorns, all skin eruptions
Best pile cure on earth. Only o5e a
box. Cure guaranteed. Sold by Fl
l.. Tucker, druggist.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1900-02-22
Occrc'S Broad Cast and End Gate Sccdc[S,

haro wire aud Field seeds. If needing any barb
hog fencing do not fail to large stock
and very low prices Have large stock field and seeds
needing any clover timothy, kaffer corn seed mil
let, blue grass or red top, do not fail to us.
Our line of buggy and wagon is complete and our
prices are down at the bottom We bought all
at old prices and sell you cheaper than any one in
Butter. 30 do not fail to when needing same.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1900-02-22

For SALE OR LEAsE-Good ranch
in Beaver county, Oklahoma, on
Beaver river, 30 miles south of Lib
eral, Kan, $50 acres of decided hay
land, good range adjoining. Forfur-
Their information address
o. III. SIMPSON, Dodge City, Kan
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1900-02-22

and can show you the best line of Implements made We
handle the John Deere and Bradley line of Pows Planters
Harrow Stalk Cutters, Disc Harrows, Suky and Gang
Plows an can sell at the right kind prices as
we bought a"c stock before the recent advance In rid
ing Cult'ators handle the Patee high grade and John
Deere lire Also radleys Kondike and can show Won III.
best ant largest inc of riding cuvators shown in But
Ter DO" "li to see our Deere Ranger Suky pillow
takes the cake everywhere
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1900-02-22
MISS ROsINA Seiber

Live between Prairie City and Rock
Vile. Was on road TO Rich Hill on
sunday afternoon OF murder. Met
I'd Abel half mile west of bridge. be-
tween bridge and Rich Hill. B. Mer-
chant and stranger We're with him.
Stranger horseback, riding a white
pony Had on light hat, pants i'm
boots, bundle tied behind saddle
Parties were going east. 1t was
a bout 2 o-locE
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1900-02-22
WILLIAM STUFFING,
Blacksmithing & Horseshoeing
Shop in West Butler.
ALL WORK GUARANTEED.

For SALE-Twenty-five good work
and brood mares: also two stations,
one Percheron Canadian. weight
1000 pounds; one Denmark saddle
stallion, weight $50. Call on or
address A. j. ERHART, Elkhart, Mo.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1900-02-22

Further testimony viii be continued
In next week issue.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1900-02-22
Bug yIes, Road Wagons,& Surries,

We have about 100 jobs of spring work and can
show you the best line in Bates county for the price Can
sell you good warranted Buggy from $50 up Our of
DIV ng wagons sures, spring wagons, and wagons
are strictly up to date. We have a large line of
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1900-02-22
GROCERIES, QUEENSWARE, TINWARE. ETH

Our stock of groceries and queensware always large
and prices low the lowest to see
"heh In town. we buy all kinds of country produce and
pay top price for in cash or trade Bring us your
Chickens turkeys geese ducks butter and eggs and YOU
Will get the best prices going. We have large stock of
tnware and the best timer in IF needing now tin
roof gutterng etc. do fail as we can do Won
gooo "hen you come to town drive right up
and you can depend getting the top prices for your
produce and buying your groceries, implements
ETC. at the lowest prices going Thanking you past trade
and soliciting a continuance of same we are
Yours Truly.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-01-28

D. the grouniworK O. Lord Roberts
plan of campaign
The Lead, says.
"Genrral Buhrr Is very sorry 10 say
the capture Of Spion kop had been aban-
doned 81. we dare say. il General
Warren. for II knocks the bottom out Of
his tactics His true tactics were 10
move by Acton Homes with a week
supply OF ammunition and food
The Morning Post says:
The Beers appear TO have no lack Of
ammunition, for II turns out that the
affair - Taasdav at Chieveley was not
a bnusr. bat a Bpsr reconnoisance and
the Boer efforts against Ladysmith were
increased
The affair Of Tuesday az Chisvely was
the discovery of Identified troops NOV
ing around on the east side Of Lady
smith reported from Chieveley-troops
were imagined 10 b. British irregulars
detached from General Buffers column
10 reconnoiter
IL is understood the house of commons
will BE- asked 10 appropriate s75,OOo. 900
10 cover the war expenses mp 10 March
vi, This IL in addition 10 k50. OOO. 900 al.
ready appropriated Politicians talk Of
multiplying these figures by two or four
10 cover the total expenses Of the war.
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eoERs STILL MoNARcHs.
Seven Days V,Ehtag Finas Them Hold
lug Their same Pe.itioas

log Their same Positions.
London Jan q Seven days fight.
Ing have left the main Boer positions
Intact and General Buffers army 700
men weaker. according 10 the official
casualty lists which seemingly do not
inc'ude the Spion kop losses a. those
last forwarded do not mention General
woodga,e's wounding
England is possessed by depressing
sense Of failure. although not a word in
criticism Of her generals and soldiers is
uttered Not much effort Is made 10
place happy construction on General
Buffers bare rs words telling Of the re-
tiremcnt from Spion kop. and there -
an uneasy impression abroad that worse
news is yet 10 come
A. one Of the military clubs Friday
nigh, the statement passed from one
member o. another that the war Office
had received an unpleasant supplement
tary dispatch from General Butler
which was being held mp for ~ hours.
Although Englands nerves are Sc
verely tried. her nerve /, absolutely un'
shaken. and probably nothing than can
happen In South Africa will change in
the slightest degree her intentions She
will continue 10 receive bad news Il il
comes with dignity and will maintain
her determination 10 win at last
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-01-28
R.per, from the Ro.rs.

Boer Camp, Modder Spruii, Upper
Tugela, Tuesday. Jan. % The British
are now endeavoring 70 force with lO.-
600 troops the Spion kop route 10 Lady
smith. The firing on General Botha's
position yesterday was terrific The
grass was fired. rocks disloiged and
trenches pierced. but the battle was prac.
tically onesided. the federals only firing
~ shots. A hall after being spent fell
in General Bothas pocket The only
B0er casualties were some horses
wounded. The firing ceased at dark.
but was resumed this morning in the
vicinity OF Ladysmith and here. but up
h noon il lacked yigor
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-01-28

Frankfort. Jan. a. In the case OF
Van Meter, Democrat. against Berry,
Republican. for the lattsrs seat In the
lower house Of the legislature. decided
in favor Of Van Mater by q vote Of 81 70
Is. This is tho vote which the Repub-
licans and Democrats admit Is an accu
rate forecast Of the vote in the Goebel
TAYLOR contest
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-01-28

Louisville. Jan 27.-Ths trial Of State
Senator Harrell. charged by Colonel J.
II. whallen with securing money under
false pretenses. begun here. The case
grew out Of Harrells charge, made at
FrAkfort that Whallen had paid him
1850 TO vote against doebel in ths con-
.est now before the Legislature
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-01-28

Richmond. Ky. Jan 21-A land sale
Of moro than ordinary historic signid-
canoe was consummated here when lon
acres OF the old Nathaniel Hart estate.
on which was situated the pioneer town
Of Boonesboro. founded boy Daniel Boone,
aud the first settlement IN Kentucky,
was transferred 90 George Bentley 10y
Thomas Stevens for Si1G The pur.
chase also includes the historic Boone's
ferry across the Kentucky river. which
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-01-28

mas been In continuous operation since
Boone's day. There is no yestige left Of
the original settlement. except the ruins
OF an old stone warehouse and the his
toric spring with giant sycamores sur.
rounding IL. near which stood the fort
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-01-28
WARREN's LOSS GREAT.
Rumor say. ZOO II ~. Men Were KILLED
aud 1900 Wounded.

Berlin. Jan. 27 --somt newspapers
here claim 10 have a telegram from Pre-
toria saying that General Warren was
eniicsd into spion kop. where the Beers
fell upon him, that 70 Of his oannons
were captured and Bullers hasiy retreat
over the Tugela river alone can save
him
II is alleged the Pretoria telegram
adds. the British losses were 500 killed
aud 1900 wounded
The dispatch comes through Brussels
The German foreign Office has the
confirmation Of the report that General
Warrens division has beon crushed
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-01-28

London. Jan 27-Special dispatches
from Durham say the Boer losses on the
Tugela river fight on sunday was very
great General Warren's men captured
100 prisoners and 1870 Beers were found
dead on tho trenches
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-01-28

Berlin, Jan. % The North German
Lloyd Gazette says DR. Leyds the dip
lomatic agent OF the Trausyaal, who ar.
rived here for the celebration OF the
emperors birthday, was received by
Count Won Buelow, the minister II for.
nlnn nlInifa
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R.ner, M.f.Llnr n.Il.,.d.

Lorenzo Marques, Jan. %. 1t is re-
ported here on good Transyaal authority
that Mafeking was relieved Tuesday.