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The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1900-09-20

Corn huskers' sprained wrists,
barbed wire cuts and sprains, or
cuts from any other cause, are quick
ly healed when Balla rd's Snow Oint-
ment is promptly applied. Price %
and 30 cents. For sale by H. l..
Tucker.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1900-09-20

see two girls in another column gathering
cranes for spser's wine Read 81 all about
them. Speer's wines are unexceIlsd by any
in the world.
American Institute Farmers Club.
Report tne wines Of Alfred speeF. Of PAssAlc.
New Jersey, the most reliable. ans his OpOTto
Grape Wine a. superior 70 any in the world.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1900-09-20

81. Louis. Sept I7.-cattIo- Re ctipts. g..
500 Native steers. S4-5G5>5. stocktTs
and feeders. s. 2gq4 -; Texas and Indian
steers s. ipn405.
HoES-Receipts. 5000 Packers. $j.Ijd
535: butchers S5.356I5.G0.
Sheep-Receipts. Loo Native muttons,
S3.J044O0. lambs, 81 2jH5.JJ.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1900-09-20

St Louis. Sept. l7.-wheat-No. red
cash. elevator. 7524c: track. -si-H7sc: No.
hard. 71lzc Corn-No- . cash. &C: track
4Gc Oats-NO. ? cash. 211zc; track HizI
&c: No ? white. Z5n251zc.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1900-09-20
These unwelcon'
BanefxsE
BOIIS

MFR. NJ. Pratt, Cave, 6. c. writes :
sFor twenty years W q soTSiy
.ansrd bv impure blood. II Is impos-
~. "a describe my suffering part Of
.s.s;u,e being unablc 10 work or sleep.
e-re-sI doctors treated me. and tried
~ ,hr so-oalled blood remedies, but
sa,h;ng seemed to do me any good
p.sr;no the summer Of Isss / was per
shaded to try 5. ;. s. nd aIter "a klnS
sereral bottles was entirely cured a mo
s.ve mad no return of these painful
sssts no 10 the present time"
and any information or advice v
vhatever for this service. Send
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1900-09-20

Take life as it comes, and make the
most of all circumstances, but for a
bad cough or cold. take Ballard 5
Horehound Syrup, the best known
remedy for quick relief and sure cure.
Price - and 80 cents. For sale by
H. l.. Tucker.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1900-09-20
Death Under the Wheels.

Wichita, Kan. Sept. 14.-Bryan
Moore of Fort Scott, was thrown
under the wheels and instantly killed
this morning while attempting to
board a northbound Santa Fe pas
senger train. His head was nearly
severed from the body. He was the
son of E. B. Moore, a well-to-do mer-
chandise broker in Fort Scott. He
and two companions were on their
way to Albuquerque, \, NJ.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1900-09-20

even cancer, is the result of a neglected boil
Keep the blood pure, and it will keep The
skin clear of all the irritating impurities tina
cause these painful, disfguring diseases.
,. 5. 5. cures boils and carbuncles easil,
and permanently by reinforcing, purifying anc
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1900-09-20

active ana strong. Following are Jo-day's
The Leon reporter., 1900-06-21
NOTICE.

am still on hand to cry sales in De.
catur and adjoining counties. Twenty
years experience fits me to do the work
to the satisfaction of every one. Iwar-
rant my work. All that is necessary is
to drop card to Decatur, Iowa. Box
65 and will answer.
S. Y. HAR6ER, Auctioneer.
The Leon reporter., 1900-06-21
Husband,

If you have weak. nervous, debilita-
ted wife, do not scold or become jmpa-
tient with her. Giye her kind treat
ment, loving words and Mo1ley's Liver
and Kidney Cordial to- renovate, regu.
late and strengthen her system, and
our word for it she will soon be your
healthy, happy best half. Price 81.
Sold BY agent in every town and by L.
Van Werden.
The Leon reporter., 1900-06-21

Il. =. ELLSWORTH ana u. Il. Jones,
Plaintiffs,
vs..
H. A. Thomas. o. P. Davis, Luther c. Foster,
ct al. Defendants.
To H. A. Thomas and 0. p. Davis, the above
named defendants:
You are hereby notified that there Is now on
file in the office OF the Clerk OF the District
of the plaintiffs aforesaid, claiming OF you the
sum of Five Hundred and Thirteen and 81 100
dollars, as money Justly due from you, and
interest thereon at eight per cent from the
first day OF October, A. d. 1899, for amount due
on three promissory notes of Luther Q. Foster,
Smith, Jeremiah N. Copeland dated september
27th., 1893, one for $31543 to s. f. Ellsworth ard
l.. E. Jones payable in inStallments; one for
S83.89 to Montpelier Savings Bank and Trust
Company; one for $3.50, payable to Mont
pelier savings Bank and Trust Company
for the foreclosure OF certain mortgage given
to secure the payment Of said notes on the
Northwest Quarter and West Half OF the
North east Quarter of Section Four az Town
ship Sixty seven go, Range Twenty Five (25)
Decatur County. Iowa, and for costs including
ants Fl. A. Thomas and o. p. Davis have or
| claim to have some lien upon or interest in
said premises which Is inferior to plaintiffs.
No personal judgment is asked against H. O.
Thomas and o. p. Davis. For full and COM
plete statement of plaintiffs cause OF action.
see petition
| You are also notified that unless you appear
| thereto and defend before noon of the second
day of the term of SAID District Court of De-
catur County, to be held on the eth day of
August A. ID. 1900. a default will be rendered
| against you and Judgment rendered thereon.
V. r. MCGINNIs.
| 404t Attorney for plaintiffs
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-11-22
MONUMENT TO coNFEDERATEs.
Unwilling of n Memorial Mt Charles
City. Va


RICHMOND, Va, Nov 22.-The granite
monument to the memory of the Coufed-
crate soldiers of that county vas unveiled
yesterday at Charles City Court House. The
ceremony took place in the presence OF
about 3.0o0 people. tue largest gathering
ever witnessed at the old Court House. One
of the interesting features of the day was
the Tousing cheers given by the crowd
when Maryland. My Maryland. - was sung
by a chorus of little girls. at the .iention
Of the name Of Maryland the great throlg
broke forth in wild applause.
The monument, which IS a shaft twenty
one feet high, Of Chesterfield granite was
paid for in part by an appropriation BY the
county of Charles City. The financial
board held that this memorial was a public
beRefit-one which will be a constant in
structor 70 the youth OF the county of the
cause for which their fathers died
The speakers were Governor Tyler. Rep
Tessntat5ve- Lamb. County Judge Isaac
ChTistia, ex-Judge George L. Christian, of
this city; United States Judge Edmund
WaddilI saHd Representative Gardner
lyle. Governor Tyler opened his address
hy stating that the first man he met after
getting on the boat at Wilcox Wharf was
hands with after the battle Of Gettysburg.
This was the first time the two men had
met since the surrender at ApDomatox
Court House,
The veil was removed from the monu-
meat by Miss Susie Harwood. a fifteen
year-oId girl, the granddaughter of for
mer Confederate Of Charles CITY a large
number of persons went from here to the
unveiiiag.
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AN INCREASE OF SALARIES.
Pay of Assistant Department Secre-
taries Deemed Inadequate.

Pay Of Assistant Department Secre-
taFies Deemed inadequate.
During the coming session OF Congress
the Committees on Appropriations VII Ue
asked to endorse a movement for increas-
ing the salaries of the assistant secretaries
Of the executive departments Il has been
felt for some time that these salaries, which
are lower than those of the bureau chiefs.
are inadequate for the responsible positions
which the assistant secretaries hold and
should be increased. and in view OF the
general prosperity OF the country and the
recent Republican victory it is thought by
many Of them that this is the proper time
TO put the increase into operation Many
OF the assistant secretaries are called upon
the act as Cabinet officers in everything ex-
eept personal consultation with the Presi-
dent during the temporary absence of their
chiefs Some Of them are paid 8 500 per
aEHum. but several of them receive less
For instance. Assistant Secretary HILL who
acts as Secretary of State in the absence
Of Secretary Hay receives $500 ard MI
Adee and Mr. Cridler but $500. The va
rious Assistant Postmasters General.
though each at different times has been
called upon TO assume the duties Of the
head Of the department. receive but 81. 900
per annum. 81 coo less than the Postmaster
at Washington
TIE Assistant Secretaries of the Treasu-
r. are paid s., 500 and those in the War and
Navy departments s., SOC. Il has only been
within recent years that the Secretaries of
War and Navy have been allowed assist
ants and even now they have but one
apiece. The First Assistant Secretary of
the Interior is paid S45eG. and the Assist
ant Secretary but 1000 Assistant Seere-
tary ef Agriculture Bingham receives 81
500. II Is proposed that the salaries OF the
assistant secretaries shall be fixed at S.
00e, or failing that al $500.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-11-22
a NATIONAL ART GALLERY.
Francis Howard Arrives From Pari,
to Arrange the Plans.

Francis Howard Arrives From Paris
TO Arrange the Plans
NEW YORK. Nov 22-Franc1s Howard.
the American artist and portrait painter.
who arrived on the Oceanic last night.
has come from Paris to begin actor.
locking toward the founding of an Aneri-
can Gallery Of Art
I'VE have only local gatherings here, ="
said Mr.. Howard. while other nations
have national galleries. I have conferred
with Whistler. Sargent. John Alexander.
and Melchers. They are perfectly in ac-
cord with the project As the first step.
/ got up q circular which was sent to
artists. AS second step, two commit
tees. one of prominent artists and one OF
laymeR, are to be appointed to formulate
iust what is wanted and decide upon a
city in which 10 build the gallery. The
committees viii apply to the Government
for Endorsement of the plan.
Already city has been ander con
sideration. and other places which are
being considered are New York and Chi
cage Washington is also very faFcFabIy
thought Of There is disposition en- the
part of wealthy Americans to subscribe
but l an not at liberty TO give their
names.
by the establishment of national
gallery there will be a recognized fBsti-
tuition where wealthy Americans AMI
men of art and letters can leave their
pictures after death
I have already communicated with
Secretary Of State Hay, and he has
promised to put the matter before tae
President. The expense has not been fig-
ured out. but 1 have no doubt that 81
"0e,oC viii have to be subscribed before
amount viii enable US to secure a good
many masters
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-11-22
The stransS CONCERTS.

Eduard Strauss who is now playing in
America with his famous orchestra O: Vi
emma, under the direction of Rudolph Aron-
son. IS the third sen of the distinguished
Strauss family Of Vienna, Of whom Johann.
the Waltz King. i undoubtedly the most
widely known. The father organized the
Strauss Orchestra in Vienna in 1923. and
the organization has existed ever since. The
SOILS are Johann. Josef, and Eduard. the
latter being recognized composer as well
as conductor. The present is his second
visit 20 the United States, the hrst being
IN 1896. when ne made great furore b. MS
orchestral concerts
Strauss and his full orchestra viii give
their second and last concert in this city
next Sunday evening at the Columbia and
splendid programme viii be played.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-11-22

In a recent interview Senator EIkins is
quoted as saying that the Nicaragua Canal
bill should be passed, without regard to
the Hay-Pauncefote Treaty which, he be
IieYcs cannot be passed in the form in
which it was sent to the Senate If
he continued, 'we build the canal with our
money, We must control it in any and
every way that We desire. If we want for
tifeations, We must be allowed TO build
them without asking the consent OF Great
Britain or consulting with that country in
any degree" That is good straight-fFom-
the-shouideF American talk II there are
a few more un-Angiicized Republicans like
Mr.. Elkins in the Senate, il is possible
that the country may yet be spared the
disgrace and humiliation that would be
involved in ratification Of the Hay-Paunee-
fote iniquity.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-11-22
Academy of sIusic-s.A Rough Riders
Romance

The Academy OF Music viii be reopened
next week under entirely new management
as it has beeR leased by E D. Stair. who
controls the l"rgest circuit of popular
priced theatres N this country. The int
rior Of the house is now in the hands CT the
decorators. and siII be entirely done over.
The policy OF the house viii be the same as
in all of the Stair theatres-to give the
best Of attractions at prices ranging from
Is to so cents, with three matinees weekly
at % cents
The opening attraction viii be a Rough
Riders Romance" 4 play said TO be thrill
ing with incidents of the SpaEish-American
war. II is scenic production, as each one
Of its acts is illustrated with what the
management claims is elaborate staging.
and an excellent acting company viii be
seen in the play. The Academy viii cater
especially to ladies and children, as the
object of the management viii be to make
it family theatre.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-11-22
Burton Holmes, Lectures.

-MckI Land" is the second in the s.
ries Of the Burton Holmes lectures at the
Coiumbia Theatre Wednesday afternoon.
November q. Tho title does not convey
to the Average reader any adequate con
ceptien Of the charm of this lecture
which Is. in detail, the personal nara
tive of Mr. Holmes wanderings am ng
MS fellow-citizeus. the Meki, or. as they
should more properly be called. the Hopi
Indians.
Mr. Holmes lecture is repIete with
magEihcently colered illustrations from
negatives OF his own taking. and an IN
usually interesting series Of motion pie
lures, showing wildly different phases of
the Snake Dancers, and giving glimPses
into the daily life of these inhabitants OF
the Arizona desert
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-11-22
COMING TO THE THEATRES.
The OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES wilson.


The latest and best of comic opera sue
eesses. "The Monks Of Malabare will be
presented by Francis Wilson and his new
company. at the Columbia next week. with
special Thanksgiving Day matinee
Concerning this performance, it has been
stated that MF Wilson has scored enor-
nousIy since tne opening night of his sea
son. There are no dull moments IA the
opera and the music is bright and varied
as The pictures on the stage Much CT the
score is charming. especially at the opeE-
ing. when the composers fancy was freshly
filled with the plays environment and had
not become tagged with the demands for
conventional numbers. Mr. Wilson has
found delightful partner in Miss Madge
Leasing arch, winsome, the personiacation
OF ease and grace in movement She speaks
her lines as if she knew their meaning
3 virtue which cannot be too highly COM
meuded. She has gracious companions.
too. in Miss Clara Palmer and Miss Edith
Bradford. With Hallen Mostyn and Van
Rensselaer, Wheeler to help out Mr. VIII
son in the mems parts. the ensemble OF
the company is especially goCad. according
to the claims Of the management.
The NatIOnai-~Jnaice MeredI9k.D
The already large number of orders for
seats for Mary ManRering's first appear
ance as a star in this city in dramat-
ization of Paul Leicester FOrd's novel,
Janice Meredith, indicates that Man
ager RapIey-s theatre viii contain a Sc
ries Of crowded houses next week Il IS
seldom that such interest is shown in the
coming of any OF the cider stars of the
theatrical world. and plainly presa zes
that Miss Mannering and her companion
players will be afforded the opportunity
OF appearing before representative as
ser1blages.
n other cities in which Janice Aer-
edith" has been presented. the press has
been unusually lavish in its praise Of
the splendid work OF Miss ManneTf1g
and the real worth of the play as a
piece Of dramatic literature. IN trars-
ferring the story from the bound volume
TO the stage it is said that none Of the
interest has been lost but on the con
trary. it has been considerably enamel
Manager frank Mckee has surrounded
Miss Manneifng with a remarkably ca
pablo company. including 2Cbcrt Drouet.
Burr Macintosh, 4. S. LiDHan, and
score of other players Of excellent re-
pute, while the costumes and scenery are
said TO be historically correct and of
much magnitude. The regular sale of
seats for Janice Meredith will open this
morning There VIII be an ex "a matinee
on Thanksgiving Day
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-11-22
mil Natfor
fFron, the PhiIadcJpT,is pceord \

TONI tfle tIilIauc8pE.la EctoFd
Rev Dr. Parkiiurst saws that wh,- he reads Tho
LoddoD Times" lie feels that he rea&l5na what
IS true. II he should read the reports Of the
Patent Office he might have the sane feeling AMI
the matter would he almost as neWSv as arc the
ordinary contents OF the London newspaper x hen
the -ThUnderer'' undertakes to be eflterprisirey,
however. IL gets as far from the truth as do any
Of the desPised New York journals As II uroved
in the case OF the PsTneH sensation
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-11-22
TEN MILLIONS INVOLVED.
Final Hearing in NortI, CAROLYN:
Assessment Case.

RALEIGH n G. Nov. a.-On the 26tb
instant the final hearing of the railways
siS Of the notable tax assessment case.
involving S1o, ee0, coo, win begin here be-
fore Standing Master Shepherd-that is. 1T
Will be the final hearing unless Judge 81
monitor allows the railways some time for
rebuttal of the testimony which the state
viii Offer
The Stale viii have three months time
Tor its taking Of testimony. There IS con-
siderable talk Just now about the postpone
n9eut by the States side OF the taking of
testimony until after the Legislature adj
jo1rns. because Of the fact that some OF
the States counsel are members of the
[ legislature
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-11-22
vox popnII.
(Fra;n tie Esnr.l

st certain reYieG recently held pompc,rs
member Of Parliament io;nd himself On the out
skirts OF a huge crowd Being anxious 70 obtain
good vieV Ter himself aud seEne ladies who ae-
conpanied :iTn and presuruiIsg he WAS wei
known, he tapped hurley cockrey who was
taking day 81. ca the shoulder ard said in
perernpLory tone Make way there
.'Who are yer pushin' ~ replied the eockney.
'iDo you know who l am sir?'' said the in
dignznt statesman. ~ am representative OF the
people,
--6arn. That amt rsthir' >, gror-led the man.
s'Xe're the bIoonlin' people themselves "
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-11-22
bitter Emit.

tFFom nc - louis hepuoIlc-)
There Is reason to believe that the American
people viii be taught q very bitter lesson he
tween now and 1914. The American Government
Is IN the hands OF imperial and miiifSFiSf
party. That parts Is controlled by a trust caste
which demands foreign conquest for the widening
OF the trust field OF monopoly profit The Prgsi-
dent VIII obey the trusts TIE people viii nav
the cost This. indeed Is the one and only priv
iege which the trusts and the T5rty of the trusts
are willing that the people should retain.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-11-22
Coming Down to Fncts.

tFroIn me NeW forA " orId-)
President Sehurusan adds his word to that OF
General Macarthur in setting forth the real con
dstion OF affairs IN Che Philippines '-0ur duty
he says, rs TO send there army so large ard
With ssch a character OF pernanencv that every
man, woman. and child IN those islands can see
that we moan to occupy the land and xind up
this miserable business once for ALL And so
the war Is not over and 10000 soldiers are not
enough 10 assure the Inhabitants OF our beneYo-
lent ntentions2 The bitter truth Is better than
s9cctaTi1e lies
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-11-22
Pnfriotisnl.
nrom the ludfannroiis NJ

NItVil tltt tIiuIaIiliOlis Nc'Fs-
Peace hath is patriots go less than war The
recent national election was proof OF this Their.
vas ali over the country an unusually heavy
vote, showing that far from being dead to their
responsibilities the people are keeniy alive to
them There IS no way in which a man can show
true patriotism more plainly than At the polls
II he but have a realizing sense OF the power
and Importance Of ms single vote the casting OF
that vote in the best interests Of his tevn and
country becomes n distinct act Of patriotism
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-11-22
Cornered at Last.

tfram Stray Stories.)
'.r0ramy. how did yOu get the back Of your.
neck s,ln,urnedl'
..PuliT, weeds IN the garden -
but your hair IS al wet my son
That's perspiratien -
.sYour Fsst Is OF wrong side out too''
Put i CD that way a-purpose.''
And Eew does it happen, Tommy dear. that
you have got Jack Howard's trousers On 81
Tommy (4fter long pause)-XIother. l cannot
tell 4 IieI I've been a-sMinf.nin,
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-11-22

Bernard. travesty artists; Bennett and
Rich. illustrated song people; BIN, Bonn
and Br'r'r' "a trio of musical clowns from
England and James f Leonard and Frank
FOgaTty. Irish comedians. There will be
the customary daily matinee during the
engagement OF the sFads and Fonies'
Company.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-11-22
The New crand-N-audexiIIe.

FiIson and Enroll, who are unquestion-
able leaders in the bright and breezy
farce-comedies of the polite vaudeville pc
riod, have been re-engaged for next week
at the New Grand. They are very popular
in the Capital City. a fact which has been
thoroughly demonstrated by the audiences
during the past few days. Next week
their sketch "A Tip on the Derby
sid to be one of the very best they have
ever done. In the parIance of the track
The sketch is ably described as "a smile
at the start, a grin at the quarter, a laugh
al the half, roar IN the stretch, and
scream at the hHisf''
Charles r. Sweet. one of the cieroresJ
c0media is, and who evolved what has
proved everywhere an irresistible laugh
provoReT, comes with The Musical Bur
glar." Harriette Weems and company
viii present for the first time in vaude-
vile an ambitious dramatic sketch The
Violin Maker of Cremona-" RobertUs and
Wlfredo are said to be marvellous Jug
CLING equIlibTIsts- other features OF the
bill are; Charles Leonard Fletcher in his
unique monologGe, "Glimpses of Famous
Actors" the Three Rixfords. sensa-
tioEal novelty: Mr. and Mrs Nell Iftch-
field, in rural comedy. with their new
sketch. Down at Brook Farm" and Mas
ter Lavender Richardson the little come
diar
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-11-22

CFrezn the Chicago -Herald.)
dvte.''
= understand the mar Hao moved into the
Tat directly ecress freIa ours used TO be one Of
the best amateur boxers IN the STATE
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-11-22
chiynlrous Party Organs.

tfTonl- INC ndIl5sss IItF 4TInes.t
The terrific assaults being made upon Nr BRYAN
by the Adasinist ration organs show how the able
IaTnaite editors delight Ia eIsivarously belabor-
ing faiien f0erHan-
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-11-22
CURRENT HUMoR.
Probably Not.

(From the Indianapolis PreSs}
The Idlsr-How world vou like to i've hun
dred yeaEs2
The Busy Nar-Pd like 20, but am afraid
coUIdn ind the time.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-11-22
Then He Went.

CFTom the Chicago Ncrs-
Re (ti-ne 1I:45 p. m.)-sisery loves company.
they say
she Csuppressing a yavn)-oh doa't know.