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The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1901-09-12
AMERICANS OUTwIT RUSSIANS
Compel MANN facturers There to Come
10 America for Plans and
Drawings for Pumps.

New illustrations OF the determine
ton Of the Russian government
to prevent the use Of foreign
made goods in any public works
come 10 light almost daily. The
news pa pers Of st. Petersburg this
week print circulars from the min
lister Of railways and the minister of
education. directing attention to or
ders from he finance ministry against
The use Of foreign railway materials
and educational supplies. When the
required articles cannot be had IL Has
sia the higher authorities must be CON
suited before an order can be given 10
a foreign manufacturer or an i'm
porter.
Another instance il furnished by he
decision 10 complete the napht ha pipe
line from Baku 10 Batoum. II ends
n0yy in thr mountains. When the first
section was built - was desired 10 use
Russian pumps. bur il was found that
no Russian concern could turn out the
article needed. The order was there
upon bx special ukaSr Of the emperor,
piyen 10 an american house. The price
was cut down pretty low on the
ground. II Is said, that the same COM
panv would naturally get the order
for the second section and that. having
models and drawings all ready, the eX
pense to it of making the additional
pumps would be considerably Tess
encd. The American company is not
accustomed to depend on promises,
and took the precaution to build
pumps Of unique design for this pipe
line and to patent its plans and pro
tect its models. 1t is now about to
reap the reward of its foresight. The
order has gone forth that none but
Russian materials are TO be used. In
vitations TO bid for pumps We're sent
to none but Russian houses. However,
as the pumps must match those now
used, the successful bidder has had to
come to The Americans and make
terms for the use of their plans and
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1901-09-12
MONKEY TALK IN PHONOGRAH
Prof. Garner Now Reproduces Jungle
COnyersatiOns-WiI Ill EndcuSor
to Translate Them

Prof. X. l.. Garner, the man who
has spent years studying the Ian
guage of monkeys, writes to friend
in Boston that he has recently Sc
cured a number of photographic pro-
auctions of conversations of monkeys.
which he hopes 10 be able to trans
late.
Prof. Garner first pursued the sys-
tenn Of taking monkey language on
his machine placed by his side within
the cage. After having got as clear
sample of monkey talk as possible
under the circumstances he Sprung"
IL on another set of monkeys, got
what these monkeys had to say in
answer, and with the material thus
obtained attempts to add to what he
has already discovered of monkey
puk.
There is a rumor that Prof Garner
has discovered race of pigmieS
somewhere in the Cape Lopez region.
from whom he has obtained much
new and valuable information, but
these reports have lacked definite
veritication, although the friend who
received the letter from him says he
believes the rumors to have good
foundation.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1901-09-12
Watch and Wait. Says Koch

Prof. Robert Koch, in explaining his
recent London address on consump-
ton. declares that experiment with
actual facts IS the only method Of
fighting the disease. To the Berlin
correspondent Of the Chicago Record
Herald he declared that argument
could not in any manner forward the
matter Statistics viii not accomplish
what experiment alone can do.
DR.. Koch said 1t was now demon
strated that human tuberculosis could
not be transmitted 70 cattle. BY care
ful watching the reverse of this would
be indisp utablv proved.
He did not wish 70 dismantle all the
expensive systems Of regulation. in
spection and prevention now in vogue,
but he thought IL wise not TO add 70
these systems useless appendages.
The remedy, he believes. i almost
within reach
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1901-09-12
A Most Liberal Offer.

All our farmer readers should take
advantage OF the unprecedented
clubbing offer we this year make in
cludes with this paper the Live Stock
Indicator, its special Farmers Insti-
tute Editions and the Poultry Far
mer. These three publications are
the best OF their class and should be
in every farm home To them we
add, for local, county and general
news, our own paper, and make price
OF the four one year only S12J.
Never before was so much superior
reading matter for so small an
amount of money. The three papers
named. which We club with our own.
are well known throughout the west
and commend themselves to the
readers favorable attention upon
mere mention. The Kansas Citv
Live Stock Indicator il the great ag-
ricultural and live stock paper of the
west; The Poultry Farmer is the
most practical poultry paper for the
farmer, while The Special Farmers
Institute Editions are the most prac-
teal publications for the promotion
OF good farming ever published. Take
advantage of this great offer. az it
will hold good for a short time only.
Samples OF these papers may be ex-
amined by callingat this Office.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1901-09-12
MAKES CHILDREN HAPPY.
Russell Sage Gives 1000 Poor Chill
dren Splendid Outing on
Upton Lake

Russell Sage made the happiest day
of the year for 1000 poor children of
Poughkeepsie the other day. Uncle
Russell" as he is familiarity called by
the boys and girls of that town. i
president of the Poughkeepsie *
Eastern railroad, a 45-miIe road run
ming to Boston Corners. He also
owns Upton lake, y miles from the
city, on the line of the road.
1t has been Mr.. Sage's custom for
the last three years to turn his rail
road and park over the children for
one day in the summer. iutrustiug the
arrangements entirely 10 Superin-
tendent Madison. Of the Rescue mis-
sion. Mr.. Madison has IA turn made
t ne occasion a bright spot IN the lives
Of the little ones. Incra were fully
l.c00 of them. not to mention
POO or 800 mothers and BIG sisters
and auntS.
Everything was a. free as the air
for the children. buc the grown-up>
We're required to pay - cents for the
round trip. Lunch was served under
the trees and the children had a great
day rompiug on the swings and
merry-go-round and in the boats on
he lake. Mr.. Sage was expected TO
he present and make an address 10
the little ones. but he was detained in
New York by important business.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1901-09-12
HOW CHINAMEN GET IN.
Discovery Made of scheme by " hich
CeIestiaIs Enter in Great Num-
bers Into This Country.

Discoveries have just been made,
SAYS a Santa Barbara lCalD special 70
the San francisco Chronicle, which
are believed 10 establish conclu>ivcly
that wholesale smuggling OF Chinese
from British Columbia into the I nited
States through Santa barbara has
been carried on. The revenue officials
were notified several weeks ago and
for three weeks the revenue cutter
McCulloch has been cruising in the
waters of Santa Barbara channel in
search Of evidence. The smuggling
scheme is outlined a. follows:
Lumbrr-iaden vessels leave Puget
SSund for southern California points,
and. after getting wei out to sea, run
over to Vancouver, +. C.. and pick mp
Chinese. which are osteusibly shipped
a part of the crew. Some of these
vessels put in To Port Hartford. san
Pedro and other ports with crews
more than twice a. large - necessary.
When sailing for the north the crews
consist almost exclusively of white
sailors.
Another method adopted is the land
ing of Chinese on one of the islands in
the channel and they are brought TO
Santa Barbara as Abalone fishermen
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1901-09-12

j. 5. Pasmore, Il newspaper man of
Hamilton, Ont, and Miss Jessie Padg-
ham. an opera singer, were remarked
at Kansas City. Mo, the other day at
the residence of Frank Cooper, 394e
Warwick boulevard.
Mr.. Pasmore and Miss Padgham
eloped and were married ten years ago
at Pomona, Cal, when she was only
16. Mr.. Pasmore was then on a CAL
ifornia paper and Miss Padgham's
family lived at Pomona.
Miss Padgham's parents induced her
to get Il divorce. She cultivated her
musical talent, went on the stage and
last season was with the Maurice Grau
company. Eight months ago Mr.. Pas
more saw her name in dramatic pa
per. wrote 10 her, and the other night
they were again united. the young
woman'S father giving her away.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1901-09-12
WANTS MONEY BURNED.
Harvey ,. Scott Makes VIII Appar-
emily to Disnppoint Heirs
to His Estate

Harvey j. Scott. farmer aged So
years. who has jus; died. viii put the
probate court of Rice county, Mimi.
to test il has never had before, and
probably it is the only ease of the
kind on record in this country.
Mr.. Scott has lived alone for some
time. Alexander Mclean has been adj
minstrator for SCOTS property. Scott
told Mclean: Il have made will
When the papers were delivered TO
Probate Judge Hunter the will was
looked up and found to read:
''Ir j. my last will that my cash.
amounting To S25.000 be burned"
Similar disposition was to be made
of bonds and notes amounting to So
900. The object of this will is supposed
to have been to cheat his heirs. three
in number, whom Scott always claimed
treated him badly. The relatives are
all poor, but they are on the ground
and protest against the burning of the
money as an Illegal act. There will be
a long and interesting fight in the
courts over the matter.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1901-09-12
MOST NOVEL SCHEME.
New York Millionaire Plans to
Catch Fish by Flash Light.
VIII Use the Submarine Electric
Light in the Deep Waters of the
paciHc-Four Boats BEING FIT
ted Out for the Purpose

w d. Mead, the Ne" 1"Th Ai-Ioh-
aire, purposes 70 catch hsh ~ tempo
rarily binding them. lie mas hii+G out
four boats, each - ifSt II +tAt5 tH' Az
viii send them - me racine Slope Ia
TINS connection ne mas Guns u 'e'- * az
1ng 1aIf /u".og4cdt professors anu
other Leading scientists, ana mas con
hrmrd his theory thai he are snO-
marine F'ectFic -igh' = haHhTo IL M
eye Of hsh' Mi b"h4 jh'Lh' 90 17'
them I" come I" 'he surface ana me-
Iah4 mem III 'l' He'9 = HlcH VII
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1901-09-12

j. Pierpont Morgan has deposited
a check for 100000 francs at the Unit
ed States embassy ut Paris 10 be paid
over to any man who delivers there
two relics of Lafayette. One of these
is sword, believed TO be the long
one chiefly worn by him when in the
United States. The other is gold
cup. Both We're pawned in London
many years ago by some needy rela-
tive of the general. The chief diff
Guilty now is TO have them conclusive
IL idenfif
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1901-09-12

The Mar>den Cellulo>e company. Of
Rockford, ILL.,. which furnishes the
corn p.th cellulose for all Of Uncle
Sans war>hip> and has just completed;
a large plant at West Point on the
York river. is experimenting with a
new material in the production Of this
valuable article. which viii open up a
protita ole marker 10 farmers and own
ers of marsh lands. II now has force
Of men at work in the marshes around
the mouth Of the Mataponi river CUT
ting the tail. pithy grass growing
there. The pjyh in this grass. it is
laid. i equivalent 10 the corn stalk
pith and much cheaper TO grow. cut
and handle.
The West Point mill viii spend some
hing like $4,000 wear for it pit h
material. The bulk of - product viii
be utilized in the warship building
~ Newport News. Va.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1901-09-12
4 New Kind of Loan.

William H. Rogers, cashier of the
Nassau bank and one of the best
known men in banking circles in
New York city. tells the story of a
customer who came 70 the bank and
said he had just declined to make a
Kathleen Mavourneen" loan. In his
long experience in banking Mr.. Rog-
er> had heard OF Ilany varieties of
loans. but never cle OF this genus.
So he asked what kind of a loan n
Kathleen Mavourneen" loan was.
One of the sort that may be for
years and may be forever"
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1901-09-12

Prof. Crassi is reported as having
completed a series of experiments.
lasting 40 days, near Ostia. where he
inoculated more than 500 persons with
a mosquito serum. He made each per-
son apparently immune to malaria in a
district where that disease attacks
many persons. Prof. Crassi's name has
been prominently associated of late
with the theory hat malaria is caused
by mosquito bites.
DIR. \. II, Doty. when asked at Tomp-
kinsville. y. y. TO express an opinion
on this report. said: "A great many
such theories have been presented
from time to time. but few have
proved to he successful
THE anti-toXin serum for dipht he
ria is. of course, a notable exception.
So far, ] have Yet to know Of an eff
fective yellow fever serum, and as for
DR.. Crassj'S reported mosquito serum
for malaria | know TOO few of the
facts to make any prediction"
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1901-09-12
POPULATION OF CANADA.
Census Bulletin just Issued Gives 1t
as 5.3:;S. Ssh, an Increase of
5O5.6I4 since 1891.

The first official bulletin of the
census bureau of Canada was issued
the other day. The population of the
dominion is given at 5,33S, sS3, an in
crease Of 505, Oh over the census of
1891. The population of the provinces
is as follows:
British Columbia, 100000; Manit o ba,
246, 464; New Brunswick, 331 ,093; Nova
Scotia. 459,116; Ontario, 2,167.97S;
Prince Edward Island. 103,25S: Que
bee, 1,620.974; territories. $4,000: I'M
organized territories, $4,000.
The population of the cities of
Canada is as follows:
Montreal, 26G. s26: Toronto, 207,971;
Que bee, IS. s34; Ottawa. $500: Ham
ilton. $3.50; Winnipeg, 1886; Hail
fax. 40,7s7; st. John, 40,711; London,
1888; Victoria, 20.S21; Kingston, Is
043; Vancouver, %. l96; Brantford, TO-
G31; Hull. 13,9Ss; Charlottetown, ~
O8O: Valley Field. 1l,055; Sherbroole.
11,765; Sydney, 9.9OS; Moncton, 9,026;
Calgary. 12.142; Brandon. 5,73S.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1901-09-12
WANT GOOD SOLDIERS
Gen. Miles Issues Order Intended to
Improve Conditions of Army.
QuaIitie. of Patriotism Discipline,
Physical Developments. SeIf-Re-
spect. SeIf-ReIiance and Re
sourcefuiness Are EssentiaI.

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The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1901-09-12

Comfort in railway travelling is the
chief consideration of NJ. Pierre
Bandin, the commissioner of public
works. Orders have just been given
by him 10 the various railways TO
label a certain number of cars in
each train defense de fumer." This
is only the preliminary step TO a
rigorous enforcement of the regula-
ton against smoking except in apart
ments specially reserved for the wor-
shippers of nicotine
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1901-09-12
Cornelius Vanderbilt Ambitious.

Young Cornelius Vanderbilt has
been elected second lieutenant in a
New York militia company. Gradual
" his clever wife az lifting him to a
social position from which she will
be able. standing at his side. 70 look
down with contempt upon the
naughty Nanderbilts who were not
cut off with a poor little million or
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1901-09-12

While blowing last week in field
near Princeton. y. J., which has been
in cultivation for more than so years.
the 11-year-old son of John Crews un-
earthed a pile OF money amounting
TO about S400- Some OF the coins are
Spanish, and uats back to the year
1911. Most of them are. however,
American half-dollars. the newest
dating 1S45.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1901-09-12

ceded as queen in 1897 covered one
sixth OK the land Of the world: that
of King Edward covers nearly one
fourth
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1901-09-12

The latest popular demand at
Paris is for public cuspidors. not only
in public buildings but at convenient
intervals in every street and boule-
ward. This demand. be it said, is the
result of the last order OF the pre-
feet, posted on every dead wall in
the city, forbidding ekpectoration on
a public walk.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1901-09-12
Some Animals Who Don't Think

A New York paper asks: DO ami
mails think?" The ones who spit on
sidewalks and crowd past women SO
as to get seats in public conveyances,
causticany remarks the Chicago Rec
ord-Herald. don't seem to.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1901-09-12

The population of Belgium. accord
ing TO official figures, has reached
6,744,532. OF which total 1859 .436 are
males; 2.4S5.SS4 speak Flemish only,
2,4s5,072 speak French only and ZOO
997 both languages.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1901-09-12
est Men.

\ New York judge says there is
only about one honest man in a
thousand. Of course. remarks the
Chicago Record Herald. he thinks he
is the one in his particular thousand.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1901-09-12
Engine Travel. 1000. 600 Mile.

An engine of the Great Northern
railway in England. which was built
in 1870, has just completed 1000, ooo
miles of travel. This, it is believed,
breaks the English record.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1901-09-12
X. c. Pittsburg & Gulf Time Table

X. g. Pittsburg & Gulf Time Table.
Arrival and departure OF trains at worIand.
NORTH BOUND
No. Kansas city daily Express l2:tep. m.
No. - Mail ... Sl7 m
SOUTH BOUND.
No. . Through Port Arthur Ex press, 2:t1p. m
No. Sloan Syringe Express. ..... l2:26p IN
Remember this 10 the popular short line be.
tween hansas City, Mo and Pitteburg, Kan
Joplin. Mo Seosho. Mo. sulphur Springs,
Ark, Sloan Springs, Ark, and the direct
route from the south to ST Louis, Chicago,
and points north and northe east and 30 Denver,
Ogden San Francisco. Portland and poinit
west and northwest. No expense has been
spared TO make the passenger equipment OF
this line second 70 none in the west Travs'
via IN" new line II c ORR
GEM Pass ARt KsnsasCity, Mo
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1901-09-12

The German a-Hy includes more
than 10000 musicians
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1901-09-12

Regulation of Price of Medicine.
The price OF medicine in Prussia is
regulated by the state.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1901-05-15
Fine Tarpon Wishing.

All of the nimrods in Tampa are much exercised over the tarpon fishing n the bay, at the very doors of the city, says the Florida Times-Union. Capt. Warner, who tends the buoys in the bay, reported that Monday he en- countered school of fifteen or twenty of them, and lost every hook he had in an effort to land at least one Yester- day he saw another large number playing in the bay, no further away than the third light This is something new in the tarDon line. for they have n0ysr bef0Te been 50 near tho city.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1901-05-15
FORMER PUPILS OF ANNUNCIATION ACADEMY EX- PRESS SYMPATHY In Appropriate Resolutions for the Sisters of Charity in Their
 Recent Loss.
FORMER PUPILS

The former pupils of Annunciation academy met at the residence of Father J. M. Lucey Tuesday after- noon for the purpose of offering their sympathy to the academy teachers on account of the recent loss of the school building by fire,a and to tender assistance to rebuild the property. The meeting was called together by Father Lucey, who briefly stated the purpose of the same.
 Mrs M. Haizlip was elected chair man. The chair appointed the follow ing as a committee to draft resolu- tions: Misses Hettie Allen, May Blu thenthal, Etta Fox, Mrs. Toss Fowler, Ben J. Altheimer. The committee re- ported the following resolutions:
 Whereas. The Sisters of Charity have suffered severe and crushing loss on account of the practical de- struction of their school buildings by fire, and,
 "Whereas. We, as old puipls, reeog nize the benefit and help that the sisters have been to the citizens of Pine Bluff, and
 "Whereas, It is our understanding that they will attempt to rebuild the property and place thereon school building which will be a credit to them and an ornament to the city;
 "Therefore, Be it resolved by the old scholars in meeting assembled:
 First, That We hereby offer our heartfelt and sincere sympathy to the Sisters of Charity in the loss they have suffered;
 Second, That we hereby tender to the sisters our services to be used by them in any way that is suggested for the purpose of assisting them in the rebuilding of their school"
 MISS MAY SUPPLEMENTAL,
 MISS ETA FOX,
 MISS HETTIE ALLEN,
 MRS. TOSS FOWLER,
 BEN J. ALTHEIMER
 Following are the scholars who were present at the meeting: Mes danes E. T. Pry R. B. Jones, Alton Walker, Nora Kaufman, J. G. Jones, J. w. Withers, c. V. Joyner. Charles H. Moore, M. Haizlip. Misses Sallie Ritchie, Stella Mooney, Jennie Ora per, May Fox. Lulu Donelson, Artie Dreyfus, Amastasia Franey, Nellie Dowd, Allie Davis, Birdie Fox, Hertha Miller, May Meyer, Barbara Connolly, Birdie Weller, Anna Mara, Rosa Me Nally, Miriam Franklin, Mir. Ben J. Altheimer.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1901-05-15
"IrLh EE ws" from .guasia.

Tn the course of case in Liverpool 1t was stated thxt millions Of eggs are annually iHported from Russia to Bel- fast and, Then sent over to Englaqa snd Sc . od and sold as "frtsA eU~
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1901-05-15
They Work While You Sleep.

ileyour mind and body rest Gas caret5 Candy Cathartic repair yotr digestion, your liver, your bowels, put them in perfect order. Genuine tablets stamped C. C. (. Never sold in bulk. All druggists, JOG.