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Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-10-16

Born to Mr.. and Mrs. II. l.. Williams
on Saturday, Oct. 18th, a big boy. DIR.
Cnshenbery in attendance. Cigars,
Harve.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-10-16

Jas. McGarvin, Geo. Eckert and j.
w. Burton were in from the southwest
on business Monday and Tuesday.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-10-16

DR.. Moore reports boy baby horn to
Mr.. and Mrs w. c. Reu,linger, on Fri
day, Oct. l1th.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-10-16

All kinds of hats and millinery goods
at Howe s. Burt on's. Come in now and
get your pick of the lot
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-10-16

tStern connection, leaves. ...... . :O5 D. m
k,Owa and Panhandle connection, and all
points IN Texas, IcuVes -. ..... lO:U a. IN
Eastern connection, arrives 49,. zee. 80 D. IN.
Kiowa and Farmland lie connection and South
ern mail. arrives. ...................4:3O ID. IN .
All Trains run daily except sunday; no train
service on Sunday.
CHAS. BECHTEL, Local Agent.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-10-16

Gano Il Hoag will pay highest mar
ket price for fat hogs delivered at the
stOckyards on Monday, October 28th.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-10-16

A, b Wilkins business telephone is
No. 6. Ring him up for your orders.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-10-16

Sparks & Dorgan are agents for the
Model Steam Laundry of Hutchinson.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-10-16

Wheat and wheat chop. corn and
corn chop, bran and shorts at Forsyth's
mill
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-10-16

Wood, poles and shed timbers for
sale at my farm, miles west Of Medi-
cine Lodge. E. F. THOMPSON.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-10-16
pEMocRArIc COMMITTEE

DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE
The Democratic Central Committee will
meet at the court house in Medicine Lodge
on Saturday, Oct. 18th, at o'clock D. IN. The
business to be transacted at this meeting is of
the utmost importance and the attendance of
every member is desired.
J. VI. GROUSE, Chairman.
n. 81. Hall, Secretary
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-10-16

Bargains in Pianos. sold on easy
terms. Stringed Instruments of all
kinds on hand. l.. Il. Williams.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-10-16

The w. g. Il. U. will meet at the
Presbyterian church Saturday after
noon, Oct. 10Th.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-10-16

DIR. G. l.. SPARKS, Dentist. Office
over Citizens Bank
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-10-16

For sale, cheap. A new bed lounge,
Handsomely upholstered. DIR. Kociell.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-10-16

Bread and pies. Saturday, Oct. 10, in
the rooms back of DR.. Moore's office.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-10-16

Something attractive in dress aeods
at Woodward's, 81.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-10-16

Choir practice at the Baptist church
Friday night.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-10-16

Wanted-A man to make 10, 600 fence
posts. f. T. THOMPSON.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-10-16
Ell. Z. Williams.

A new laundry. See about 1t at
Sparks s. Dor2an's.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-10-16
LOCAL NEWS.

Sparks and Dorgan for laundry work.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-10-16

Call phone No. 6 for anything
groceries and merchandise.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-10-16
BARBER COUNTY INDEX.
A. T. & 8. y. BY. TIME CARD.

WEDN ESDAY, OCT. l6. 1901.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-10-16

Fresh oysters at Sparks s. bargains.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1901-06-20
How tits Done.

The first object il life with the
American people j. 10 "get rich :"
the second, how 10 regain good
health. The first can be obtained
BY energy, honesty and saving; the
second good health by using
Green's August Flower. Should you
be a dependent sufferer from any OF
the effects Of dyspepsia, liver COM
plant, appendicitis, indigestion, etc.
such g. lick headache, phlpitatlOE
Of the heart, -ouT stomach, habitual
co-rfveue--. dizziness Of the head,
nervous prostrarion. low spirits, etc.
Won need not suffer another day.
Two dose- u the well-known August
Flower will relieve you At once. 60
70 II. /. Tucker and get a sample
hottie free. Regular size. - cts. Get
Prize Almanac.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1901-06-20
Detectives Open Coffin.

Chicago. June blake View de
tpctiyes thought they had murder
mystery on their hands last night
when they We're informed that d mys-
terious man had left a white casket
at an undertaking establishment
with many injunctions Of secrecy
When they had decended upon the
place in force and made u raid they
found a pug dog. embalmed and
ready for burial
The casket was a dainty satin lined
affair with a biz silver plate bearing
the word badge on the lid The
man refused to give his name
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1901-06-20
LONG JOURNEY BY CANOE.
Tive BOYS Start Ont 10 Paddle Ten
Thousand Miles.

New York, June 13.-Alvah D..
James and Barton II holland. two
young men who left Irvington. Va.
a small town on the Rappahannock,
May %. in a lOO-pound N-toot pad
ding skiff, are expected to reach this
city next Monday. Their friends be
lieve they are now off Cape May.
The young men intend to make a
10, 0OO-mile Journey in the skiff and
To be gone a year. They are not TO
use sails, but are to travel the whole
distance by padding They plan to
land every night on the coast
through the surf and To re-embark
the next morning.
From this city the men will paddle
up the Hudson. through the Erie ca
nal to Buffalo, over the great lakes.
then down the 81. Lawrence To the
Gulf OF st. Lawrence.
From there they expect TO paddle
down the Atlantic coast to Key
West. through the Gulf of Mexico To
Texas. where the Journey will termi-
nate
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1901-06-20
Fatal Spree on Lemon Extract.

Moweaqua. H., June 12.-This
morning two young men OF Herrick.
H., Frank and Joseph Frailey, be
ing unable to obtain whisky. as
there are no saloons in that town.
tanked up heavily on lemon extract.
with fatal results. From a wild and
crazy condition they became very
sick andshad commissions Medical
attendance was OF no avail. Both
rapidly grew worse until at last
Frank died III terrible agony. Joe is
still alive. but cannot possibly re-
cover.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1901-06-20
ca g IT @ Ia a.
Bears ths n 'H5 NM t3I naIs hn1ls oy-stl
Signature f &HIzzzzu
Protected BY d Child

MddlesborO. Ky, June ia
fight between countryInen az Pleas
am Hill, Va. yesterday. resulted in
the mortal wouudin2 Of Richard
Carr.
Carr l. sand 10 have been shot by
VIII Martin. who was covered by
Carr pistol, bat who saved biz life
bv =Diziug d child standing by and
shielding himself while he fired on
Carr. Carr lowered hi pistol, pre-
ferring - ~ shot ratherthan chance
killing the child.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1901-06-20

By virtue end authority OF a special execution
Tor delinquent taxes isSued from the Office oil
the clerk of the circuit court of Bates county
Mo-. returnahle at the June term. 1901, OF
said court TO me directed In favor ora Owen,
ex-ofhcio collector of the r-venue of Bates
county, and against Thomas Saunders Pres
ley higgs, James Mcfarland, Christopher
Ham, q W Beatty, Moses Jones. Joseph l.
Baum, Geo NJ Barnett. VIM Walton, Booker
Bowel. Thos Boatright. Moses Levy and O
striker, | have levied and seized upon all the
right, title. interest and claim OF said de-
PENDANTS. Thomas Saunders, Presley Riggs
James Mcfarland, Christopher Ham, q w
Beatty, Moses Jones. Joseph l. Baum. Geo NJ
Barnett, VIM Walton, Booker Powell, Tho4
Boatright Moses Levy and o Striker, in and
70 the following described real estate situated
in Bates county. Missouri. to-wit:
Lots three, five, nine, fourteen, nineteen,
twenty and twenty -One 6, 5, 9, Il. 10. 20, ID,
IN Block thirty-six (35), in Foster, Bates cOun-
~ Mo Il will on
Saturday, July6, 1901.
between the hours of nine O'Clock In the fore
noon and i've O'Clock in the afternoon of that
usy, az the east front door Of the court house
IN tne city of Butler. Bates county. Missouri
sell the same or so much thereof as may be re-
CURED at public vendue to the highest bidder
ior cash, to satisfy said execution and costs.
JOE T SMITH.
AIT Sheriff of Bates County, Mo.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1901-06-20
Missouri Berries Won.

Buffalo y. I News.
Missouri straw berries have carried
on the gold medals and sweepstak es
at the straw berry show III tie Horti-
culture building at the exposition.
Although the awards viii not be- an
nounced for publication until later
II = learned hat Missouri viii t-e on
the front seat when the uouor> arr
handed around, and that those sit
ting behind her viii not nud "a great
deal left. Ia view OF this the Mis-
sour berry if 1t had a voice might
we'll send back to Mouett Caesars
dispatch. i came. | was seen.
conquered.
{. {. Bell, the Missouri Hnrticultu-
raj Commissioner, il a proud man
today III he congratulations H. j.
receiving from his associates III the
horticulture building.
There were six individual entries in
the rawberry show from Missouri
and one collective exhibit. The indi-
yidual exhibitors were George T,
Tippin, r. Q. Snyder, /. J Henley.
/. b. Durnil, George Raup and J. K.
Ferguson. Their exhibit was pro-
nounced Al The collective exhibit
was made by the Monett HorticuItu-
raj Society, which showed 1892 has
kets OF berries and carried of the
sweepstakes.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1901-06-20
Shertf's Sale.

By virtue and authority of general exc
euuon Issued from the Office of the
elerk OF the circuit court of Bates Co. Mo. &,
Ieturnahle at the June term. 1901. of said
Sourt, TO me directed in favor of Scott
forch. and against Alexander BOag,
nave levied and seized upon all
sae night. title. interest and claim of defend
anus. Alexander Boag, in and to the follow
.ng described real estate situated III Bates
county Missouri to-wit:
=, ne southwest quarter and the south half OF
sue south half of the northwest quarter, all in
ssSsrguOn six 90, township forty (40), range
'n'rty tS0), Bates county, Missouri. ! will on
Thursday. June. -. 1901.
eetween the hours of nine O'Clock in the fore
LOON sn and five o clock in the afternoon Of that
aay at the east front door of the court house
~ we city of Butler, Bates county, Missouri.
sen the same or so much thereof may be
ssgulred at public vendue, to the highest bid
aer for cash. to satisfy said execution and
0Vsts JOE. 7. SMITH.
N-f Sheriff OF Bates County. Mo.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1901-06-20
SherHs Sale

BY virtue and authority of transcript
execution issued from the office of
me clerk of the circuit court of Bates Co. Mo. +,
retnrnable at the June term, 1901, of said
court, to me directed in favor of y Owen
eA-ofhcio collector of the revenue of Bates
county, and against j. W. Mccoy, l have
ieved and seized upon all the right, title,
interest and claim of defendant, j W. Nc
10Y, IN and to the following described real
wit:
West half of the northwest quarter and south
East quarter of the northwest quarter and the
west nall of the southwest quarter of the north
east quarter of section twelve Q2l, in township
will on
Saturday, July Is, 1901,
petween the hours of nine o clock in the fore
soon and five o clock in the afternoon of that
aa!, at the east front door of the court house,
"a tne city of Butler, Bates county, Missouri,
veil the same or much thereof as may be re-
CURED at public vendue TO the highest bidder
'or cash, to satisfy said execution and costs
S2-4t Sharifr or rates comfy Mo
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1901-06-20


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out a saloon FOR one year l was n
Sot~r man. FOR one year my WE
and tll.drrt were supremacy happy,
and our iti." A'tn" "a perfect para
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was one "i those Who siSned re-
mou>trau.e against n-oPeuins the
saloons Iu our towu. The names OF
on"-la.. oi this Jury .au he found To-
LAY "a 'h~ Ir1ii"H certifying 70 the
good moral character 80 "i the rum
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The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1901-06-20
Notice OF Final Settlement

Notice of Final Settlement.
Notice is hereby given to all creditors and
az Al Others interested in the estate of Jannette
iaaen, deceased. that l, W. H Allen admin
ssIStor, of said estate, intend to make
!. ausI settlement thereof. at the next term of
s sas Bates County Probate court. in Bates
ooounty, state of Missouri. TO be held at Butler
00namencing on the 18th day of August, 1901.
W IL ALLEN,
N'4t Administrator,
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1901-06-20
The Great Destroyer.
A-EEKIHLE ,EAEGE.
PCbIlsnet. rv- .aes-

thing - -svaf.v sentence - heath
shall nor h.. r4>-a3 moo. vgyr.
\ solemn hush f.ll Over rhr,rovl-
"a court room ana every person
waited ia almost br.arhle~~ eNp,-.ta-
tlou sor au .u~wer I'd Tie qde. :
question.
MI H.. prisoner answer
l. where nothing that vii make
hira show sign ~ emotion
VII. i. maintain rb. cold. lnaifar
emf a-rI-ud- that he has shown
through the long trial. even To the
pia..- II execution
~,.., w.. -h.. .-,,..-r5sn- -bar mass.
ii rbrau-a rb,. minds 81 rho~. who
had followed Tie case from lav TO
dav.
The ludr- still waited I'm li-nined
silence.
Nor j whistler was heard anywhere
and rh.. -iru4rian had become pain
fuIlv opuressive. when IA, prisoner
y:. ~..sr 10 move. his head was raised
his hand. were rIiurLed. and the
blood hal rushed iuro his pale care
yr,,.r, fqcs hi. rs.-h war. firmly SCI
and INFO his n.,Doar.i eyes ,3n, "a
4s-I ,f li.rhr
Suddenly he arose 10 his feet. and
IN j low. firm hlr distinct voice.
said
u have. your honor. Won have
asked me- 9, question. and now ask.
a. tb.. l..r favor ON earth. that YOU
win nor int.rrrpr my answer until |
am through
/ stand before this tar. convicted
Of the willful murder of my vile.
Truthful witnesses have testified t.
the farr THAI | was u loafer. a drunk
ard and - wretch. that | returned
from one of my long dehauches and
fired the fatal shot that killed the
wife had promised to love. cherish
and protect.
While | have no remembrance OF
committing the fearful. cowardly
and inhuman deed. | have no right
to complain or condemn the verde,
of twelve good men who have acted
as Jurors in this case. for the verdict
is in accordance with the evidence.
But. NAV it pleas. I he court wish
to show that alone am not respon-
sible for the murder OF my wife.
This startling statement created IA
tremendous sensation The Judge
leaned over the desk. the lawyers
wheeled around and faced the pris-
ouer: the Jurors looked at each other
in amazement. while the spectators
could hardly suppress their intense
excitement The prisoner paused ii
few seconds. and then continued in
the same firm. distinct voice:
Il repeat. your honor. am not he
only one guilty of the murder OF my
wife. The Judge Oh the bench. the
Jury in the box. the lawyers within
this bar. and most of the witnesses,
Including the pastor oi the old church
are also guilty before Almighty God,
and will have to appear with me- be-
fore His Judgment throne. whore We
all shall he riqbtaousIv Judged.
Ifrwentv mencouspire together for
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-08-04

Kings declaration bill will provoke long
and highly contentious debates if the Gov
eminent persists in forcing IL through the
Commons this yehr.
In framing II. the Government has been
assisted by Liberal peers. who were dniy
represented on the Lords committee ior re-
visiag the terms of the declaration Inc
formula they devised which the Lords nave
now practically accepted follows the ceIe-
bratcd bill of rights. while omfuns
the words NEST offensive to Cathoiicsl
II il a judicious compromise enough. put
IL Is threatened in the Commons with a
double attack from the extreme frctes.-
ants. on the one hand. who object TO any
change. and on the other hand from the
Irish Nationalists. who regard the DIS
avowal of Catholic doctrine as an insult 10
the religion Of their constituents.
Popular Lord Roberts.
Lord Rcberts's popularity is such that the
Government easily carried the grant Of
s5o.Go as a reward for his achievements.
Considering that the war costs $4,000 a
week. IL might have seemed trivial as well
"a churlish to move a reduction of the sum-.
Nevertheless. l have good reasons to be-
lieve that even among the supporters of the
wsr the grant is regarded as excessive.
The rewards showered upon Lord Roberts.
who Is q brilliant solder. but not a great
strategist. have indeed been ample. He has
been made Earl. Knight of the Garter and
Commander in Chief Of the British Army.
ard now he receives a perpetual annuity
OF $4,000 a year. besides his oficial salary.
Lord Salisbury says that civilians are not
thus reeompensed because their services
cannot be compared with those Of soldiers.
-Ir' Diplomacy Had Prevailed.
II L. true civilians do no; often risk their
lives for their country. nor for that matter
docs a field marshal. He would be very
willing IL he did. but the d~ip,omatist. who
by tact and judgment had honorably avoid
ed this war. would have conferred an in
estimable blessing upon the United King
dom and upon the human race.
The speech In which Mr.. Balfour roposed
the grant was not one Of his happiest. He
made the serious mistake Of comparing
Lord Roberts with Marlborough. Nelson
and Wellington. He drew the picture OF
South Africa in December. 1883. so appali-
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-08-04
FRANCE THINKS GERMANY
Is PREPARING FOR A COUP.
Activity Along the Mediterranean Seems to Argue That Several
Other Nations Are Getting Ready to Meet Trouble
if 1t Should Come.

What does he want. or what does he
feary' The question being motived by the
abandonment. at any rate for the momsn
Of his Majesty's projects in the far East.
the recall of Count ven Waidersee and the
strengthening OF his influence at home by
unexpected concessions to the Asrarians.
while at the same time he II sparinS no
pains to placate France and disarm the
su~sceptibilities Of Russia and overwhelm
the Car with attention.
According to this papers Views. his Ma
jesty's project Is opening W to German
commerce and influence Turkey In Asia. II
even adds bluntly that the Kaiser's famous
voyage to Jerusalem to impress the Chris
tian races and his almost ohseQuious friend
ship for the Sultan have no other motive
than the couuuest of q vast protectorate
Under the world scepter OF tie Hohen-
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-08-04

mgiy black that II may well lead foreign
ers to underestimate the real strength Of
the resources OF the British Empire.
Lord Roberts's defeat and capture Of
Cronje were a mastery performance. care
fully planned and brilliantly executed. His
subsequent strategy has been criticised. u
it has certainly not led to a speedy cessa-
ton Of the war.
Sir Henry Ca-npbeli-Bannerman did not
speak merely for his own side Of the House
when he suggested that. as the grant was
not made when Lord Roberts returned. j.
might have been postponed until the end OF
the war: but only a handful of English
Radicals voted with the Irish against the
money grant.
The personal character of Lord Roberts.
alike stainless and engaging. has earned
him quite as much admiration as his mill
tary prowess.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-08-04
LONDON CHURCHES
ARE WEAKENED BY TUNNELS
st. PauTs Cathedral Walls Are Cracking and Tower of the Church of
~. MaryLeBOw Is TwentyThIee Inches Out of Plumb Z
Great Excitement Caused.

There Is a generally accepted belief that
the cathedrars foundations rest on con-
crete. This Is not the case. The cathedral
rests upon natural clay. which needs moLs-
ture to preserve Its tenacity and hrmness.
There IL no question that modern disturf
aaees In the subsoil have ended to drs11
away some Of the desirable dampness.
. Whatever may be the case with
Paurs. partial damage has already BE-
sustained by the historic church Of
Mary-Le-Bow. the beautiful tower Of VIII
already leans twenty-three inches out -
the perpendicular. This. 1t Il stated, II
caused by the vibration OF the adtoinins
Tuppenny tube.
Meantime. owing to the dangerous con4-
tion Of the belfry. the fanous Bow bel}b
must remain client until necessary undS3e
pinning operations are completed.