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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-10-18
IOWA WOMAN HURT.
Injured in Collision on the Burlington
Near st. Joseph

Injured in Collision on the Burlington
Near ST. Joseph
st. Joseph, Mo-, Oct. 1s.-In a head
on collision between the Creston branch
passenger train and south-bound
freight train on the Burlington road,
four miles north of this city, yesterday,
ten persons were injured, three of them
seriously. Following is a list of the
injured:
S. NJ. Hines, Murray, Iowa, breast
crushed.
Daughter of s. NJ. Hines, neck
wrenched and sprained.
Walter Dodeck, Forbes, Mo-, leg hurt
and knee wrenched.
Slightly injured:
H. u. Williams, S. F. Hildreth, Sam
uel Dobbs. L.. G. Woodson, Samuel
Cops, L. C. Tilson. Mrs. Sarah Muir.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-10-18
CHICAGO to PLAY Carroll.

Special to Times Republican.
Carroll, Oct. 1S.-The big Three"
bowlers. of Chicago, will meet CARROTS
best three at Sellers bowling alley
Saturday, Oct. 20.
The Carroll team will most likely
consist of Ed O'Donnell. w. Scharn-
weber and II. Scharnweber. Selzer's
alley is one of the finest in the west
and as both teams have good records
sope very fine bowling is expected.
Many knights of the grip are making
to run in on that date
and witness the games.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-10-18
Death Of Rev. S. 4. Durham.

Ottumwa, Oct, 1S.-Sanford Lyman
Burnham, for years pastor of the Bap-
fist church of this city and prominent
thruout the state, died last evening
at the home of his son, S. A. Burn
ham in Chicago. He is survived by
his wife, Jennie Kelm, and two sons,
S. A. and r. II. Burnham. The re-
mains will be brought to this city for
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-10-18
Lightning Sets House on Fire.

Iowa City, Oct. 1S.-As Mr.. and Mrs.
DIR. A. L. Pollard were retiring for
the night lightning crashed thru their
room, frightening them badly and set
ting the house atire. Loss by fire and
water estimated at $1,000.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-10-18
Petitions in Bankruptcy.

Ottumwa, Oct 1S-Petitions in bank
ruptcy were filed today with Referee in
Bankruptcy A. w. Enoch by James
Dunlavy and his wife, Mrs. Letitia c.
Dunlavy, of Stiles. The liabilities of
the former are $S,242 and of the latter
$4,561. There are no assets.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-10-18
Storm at ottumwa.

hour yesterday terrific electrical and
rain storm ragged in this city. the rain
fell in torrents, turning the streets into
small streams. No damage has been
reported as result Of the electrical
storm
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-10-18
Look QUE for Eexer.

Biliousness and liver disorders may
be prevented by cleansing the system
with DeWitt's Little Early Risers. These
famous little pills do not grippe. They
move the bowels gently. but copiously,
and give strength to the glands.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-10-18
economy is crowded out.

economy is crowded out
THE preparation of food. sweeping of
the room. busting of the room. the ar
ranging of bouquet on the table. are
of more inheritance than the lessons IN
geometry or in Greek, as having a bear
ing upon the comfort and health of the
household. Soiled table linen. sour
bread, cherries living room are not
necessary in order that the girl may
have time for mental growth
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-10-18
Forty Years, Torture.

To be relieved from disease might
we'll cause gratitude. That is what De-
Wits Witch Hazel Salve did for c.
Haney, Geneva, Q. He says: "DeWitt's
Witch Hazel Salve cured me of piles
after I had suffered forty years." Cures
cuts, burns, wounds and skin diseases.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-10-18
Tell Me Who Needs Help
Just Postal is All

No is waned-not from from him ask only
postal card, l as o. humanity.
Then will do this: will send the sick one an
order--good at any drug store--for six bottles Dr..
Shops Restorative. He may takeit month at
my risk. If it succeeds, the cost is $780, If it fails
pay the druggist myself. And the sick ones
mere word shall decide it.
you-for mnutes1
you these
must Ia we'll without
month what it and
pay will just decide.
fair. In the -
hundreds of thousands
they will willingly you
failed.
Restorative of ifetime's work
strengthen the inside
/ the bring back the
which operates every organ
power would give weak engine
fails, cause.-The a
remedy physicians
You know my help
Won't you e nj
Book No. Dyspepsia.
Book No. the
Simply which book is Book No. Kidneys
address Shoop, Book Nc. Women.
Box $50 Racine, Wis. Book No 5 for Men (sealed)
Book No. rheumatism.
chronic, often bottles.
Shops Restorative is sold by all druggists
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-10-18
George Paper Sold.

10 Observation-Disclosures. :
George, Oct. la.-1he George Courier
has changed hands. T. Isebrands and
Professor Is. II. Culver purchasing from
the present owner. Il. o. Jay.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-10-18

Seattle-The Little Unalaska schoon-
er. j. H. Ward, is a complete wreck in
Inanudah bay, Unimak island, Bering
sea. Her passengers and crew escaped.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-10-18
Recovered Speech and Hearinc

Messrs. Ely Bros.:-I commenced
using your Cream Balm about two
years ago for my catarrh. My voice
was somewhat thick and my hearing
was dull. Ny hearing has been fully
restored and my speech has become
quite clear. / am teacher in our
L. G. BROWN. Granger. o.
The balm does not irritate or cause
sneezing. Sold by all druggists, so cts.
or mailed by Ely Brothers Sc Warren
ST., New York.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-10-18

Low Rates 70 New York and Return.
Only s31.40 to New York and return
via the Chicago Great Western railway.
Tickets on sale Oct. 2 3. and 5. Good
to return Oct. IA. For particulars in
quire of j. A. Ellis, ticket agent, Mar
shalltoWn. Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-10-18

No is wanted--no from him
a of humanity.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-10-18

Then l will do this:
order--good at any drug
Shops Restorative.
my risk. If it succeeds,
/ pay the druggist mysel:
mere word shall decide Il
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-11-06
Was Disarmed in Court.

st Joseph, No.. November 3 H.
G Shedrick, a former newspaper
man, created IA sensation in the dis
trict court room this morning by
appearing in the presence OF several
hundred people with loaded rifle af-
ter he hpd some words with Judge
Woodson. Surmissing hat he
meant harm, Deputy Sheriff Frans
approached Shedrick and with til.
assistance of two other men disarm'
ed him. He resisted the officers and
was lodged in Jail. 1t is believed he
intended to injnre someone, possibly
Judge Woodson.
Shedrick will have a hearing for
insanity, as it is thought that he has
been affected by his troubles. Aweek
ago he pleaded case before Judge
Woodson and acted so peculiarly
that the court was forced to repri.
mand him.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-11-06
An Angry Woman With an Ak.

Musko- ee, |. t., Nov. With an
AK in her hand Mrs. Emma Welsh
climbed to the roof OF blacksmith
shop and from that to a second story
window OF IA gambling house in Fort
Gibson last night. After smashing
the window she got inside where her
husband was found The infuriated
woman used her ax. quick and hard
and before the occupants OF theroom
could ret out of the doors and win.
tle,ws ettte iit,tl demolished most of tire
furniture in the room. When She
had finished, she took her husband
and went home. She says he has
been fr,qnenting the place and losing
his money and that she appealed to
the officers in vain. She resolved to
take he law in her own hands and
sh- did take an AK. No arrests have
been made.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-11-06
A Former Butler Girl.

The many friends and acquaint-
ances Of Miss "Bessie" Parkinson in
our city will be glad to hear of her
steady advancement in music, The
following is from a Paris letter ia the
New York Herald of recent date:
"Miss Elizabeth Parkinson, of Kan
sas City, is II singer who is bound to
he heard of shortly. She is the pet
pupil OF Nine. Marches, who says
she has more confidence in Miss
Parkinson than she ever had in any
previous scholar. Her voice is pro-
nounced to be swenter than Melba +
and it is asserted that she sings bet
ter.
Miss Parkinson has signed an en-
gagpment with the Opera Comique
for three years, and dispite her is
agreeable experience in Marseiiles
last November, she may yet hope to
attain success in France. When she
appeared rs Sapho in Msrseilles the
audience rose at her entrance and
refused TO listen, saying that they
wanted no foreigners. The uproar
was so great that Miss Parkinson
had to retire.
American singers do not get any
show in France. They come out
with the highest recommendations,
sing once or twice and are heard OF
no more
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-11-06
Virginia Items.
Ne heard it and iotted it down,

We heard it aud iotted it down,
What happened in and out Of town.
Type-setter missed saying that j.
r Jenkins and wife, of Butler, were
in Park Town the 30th and took
dinner with Aaron and family.
Miss Ettie lson, who has been visit
ing her uncle, MIR. Ison, southeast of
Virginia for sometime, has returned
to her home in South Dakota.
Mrs. Hoagland, south OF Virginia,
has got the new addition to her
house about rmpleted.
W. c. Z. L. meeting at Virginia
Friday night Nov. 7th, also Sthand
9th.
Mrs, r. NcCauns returned home
Monday from IA four weeks visit near
Paris, Ky, where she spent her girl
hood days.
Alton Park and Virgil Jenkins will
have n sale Wednesday the 18th ut
Virginia.
r. Harper is adding n large shed
to his barn.
Mrs. Jennie Gorden, of Indian Ter.
ritory, is visiting her parents, Mr.
and Mrs, Winery. Mrs. W. returned
home last week from Tulsa, T
where she had been called to see her
mother, who had been thrown from
n horse and badly hurt She is now
some better
b. f. Jenkins and wife spent Sun.
day with his brother, George, south
west OF Butler.
Mrs, A. j. Park lett Monday tovis.
it Mrs II. II. Ficshcr Ut Lamar, Mo +,
few days before going to Nebraska.
Geo Thompson. Of near PaSsaic,
bought one OF j. II. Parks Duroc
Jersey male pigs.
Frank Zinn's little girl has the
fever
Mra Witherspc !, who AS beel. ii
for sometime, has been worse the
past week.
I I ",1e. l,e+ IL, / .,,I
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-11-06
Asleep Amid Flames.

Breaking into blazing home,
some firemen lately dragged the
sleepinginmates from death. Fancie!
security, and death near It's that
way when you neglect coughs and
colds. Don't do it, DR.. Kings New
Discovery for consumption gives per-
feet protection against all throat,
chest and lung troubles. Keep it
near, and avoid suffering, death and
doctors bills. A teaspoonful stops
a late cough, persistent use the most
stubborn. Harmless and nice tast-
Ing. it's guaranteed to satisfy by e..
L. Tucker. Price soc and $1.00.
Trial bottles free.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-11-06
KENTUCKY MOB THREATENS
TO LYNCH SPREADING.
Father is Accused Of Killing Daughter
and Infant Son.--Deed ArOuses
Entire Community.
and Infant

Cincinnati, O., Nov. "a special
from Inez, KY, to the Epfuirersav VS.;
Pleasant Sprading, held for the
killing of his 4-year-old son and Is.
year old daughter, ia threatened with
lynching, Sprading's family consist
ed of wife, three daughters and son.
With his daughters and boy. the
father was herding sheep last Fri
dav, The boy was unable to keep MP
with the Others. The father placed
him on stone beside a sprinz, tell
ing him to wait until his return. The
boy. becoming tired of sitting still.
began to peel loose bark off tree
that overhung the spring. Present
ly the father returned and noticing
the bark on the ground asked the
boy who had done it. Tie boy re
piled that he had.
81 would rather have you dead
than raise you to DESTROY everything
on the farm" is the reply the father
is said to have made, and then, it is
charged, he picked up a stone and
struck the boy on the head knocking
him down. Then it is alleged that
he kicked the prostrate boy in the
head until he killed him and, turning
to his daughters, threatened them
with a like fate, if they ever told what
had occurred. Afterward he went
home and told that the boy, while
chasing sheep, had run against q
tree and killed himself.
Becoming alarmed, he took his
eldest daughter and went to the
mountains. His wife hired her neigr-
bors to bury the body OF the dead
child and went to the home OF Judge
E. Hensley.
She told him OF the death OF her
son and said she suspected her hus.
band. who fold her he was going in
to the mountain woods to hunt
squirrels and added that at different
times be had threatened to kill the
whole famiiy.. The Judge took her
with her two young daughters to his
home and presented the case to the
Grand Jury. Oae OF the little girls
hold the jury that her father had
kicked the boy TO death. Shortly az
terward a Sheriff's posse captured
Sprading in the mountains, but his
eldest daughter was not with him. /
The posse is still searching for her,
while he is held on the charge OF mur-
der. i
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-11-06
Sharih'R Sale.

By virtnre and authority ofs general execu-
tion issued from tnr ofice of the clerk of tn e
circuit court of Bates county Missouri. return
able at the November term. 1909, of said court,
to me directed IN isY~r of ames L Trabur and
against Mary P Lnsk, I have levied and seized
upon all the right. title, interest and claim Of
defendant Mary 2 Lusk, In aud to the fol
lowing described real estate situated In Hates
county, Missouri to wilt:
The southeast quarter OF the southeast q1ar-
- and thr eouth twenty three acres the
poftheaet quarter of Che eouthesst guar. r of
section eighteen tisj tn TOWNSHIP, thirty nine
(Sa) of range thirty. DD will on
Friday. November Ia, 1902.
between the hours Of nine O'Clock In the fore
noon and ave O'Clock In the afternoon OF that
dav, at the east front door OF the court house,
In the city OF Butler, hatee county, Missouri, :,
sell the same or SO much thereof ae NAV be re
auired at public veu,iue 10 the highest bidder
for cash, TO satisfy said execution ar,l costs.
JOE T SMITH
bl-4t Sheriff of Bates County, Mo.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-11-06
Two Anarchists Sentenced.

Paterson, N j., Oct 3f.-Judge
Scott this morning sentenced VIM.
Macqueen, an Englishman. and Ru
dolph Crossman OF New York, both
anarchists, to eight years OF hard
labor in the New Jersey peni tentiary.
The two anarchists were convicted
of rioting and on twoindictments for
malicious mischief growing out OF
the damage done by mobs led by
them ON June 1S last in the riots at
Robert Gaedes dye house and the
Hall mill.
They were given three years for in
citing and leading riot and two ye
for wrecking the Gaede works and
three years each for dampge to the
Hill mill, the last to run concurrent
with the sentence forrioting, making
their time in prison eight years in all.
v Counsel for the accused applied to
Nthe court for writ OF error, and it
Was granted. This will act as stay
8nd keep them out OF prison until the
supreme court reviews the case and
gives it's decision. Both furnished
$1,000 bail pending the action of the
higher court.
The convicted men came to Pater-
son during the dyers' strike and at
the Belmont Park meeting, June 1S,
made infammatory anarchistic
speeches, and then led the
strikers in an attack on dye houses
and silk mill, doing much damage
aud necsssitating the sending OF
troops here.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-11-06
Death of Teddy McCurdy.
arrensburg star. Il,

Teddy, ,nr ave year old son OF Mr.
and Mrs viii NN'urdr. Of Missouri
avenne, died 'rhursdaycveningubput
six . clock, OF kidney trouble. The
little fellow was extremely bright and
OF II sweet disposition, and his death
is particularly sad. The funeral was
held Friday afternoonand hurialWas
in the city cemetery.
Mr.. and Mrs. McCurdy were resi-
dents OF Butler when Teddy was born
and spent the greater part of his
young life, his parents moving 10
WarrenShurg this last spring. He
was II precocious little fellow, and
everybody knew and loved him III
the neiehborhood OF their home.
Mrs. Geo. W. Ellis was his sister.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-11-06
An American Was Murdered.

Buenos Ayres, Oct 31.-Details
have been received here OF tie murder
Of Gridan p. Hall, the American min
ing engineer, at Gnanacos, near
CnOs- MaIaI, Nauquon territory. He
was visiting the home of an Italian
merchant, Salvador Trotta. Two Of
the latter's clerks also were murder
ed. Signor Trotta was, it is said
prosecuted by the authorities of
Guanacos and he had started for
Buanos Ayres. In his absence his
house was attacked. MIR. Hall had
been n resident of Argentina many
years. He was married to the daugh-
ter OF Colonel Olascoaga, president of
the Argentina Bolivian boundary
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-11-06
Left All to a Kansas Girl.

Hiawatha, Kan, Nov. 4.-Miss
Lizzie Boyce, of Padouia, number
of years ago took care of an old man
who became suddenly i'll while pass
ing her home. After his recovery he
left and Miss Boyce did not hear Of
him again until she received word
from Seattle, Wash, the other day,
of his death. He had no near friends
or relatives and on account of the
kindness shown left Miss Boyce his
entire fortune Of l million dollars.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-11-06
Sherln's s Sale.

BY virtue and authority of an execution for
costs issued from the Office OF the clerk OF the
circuit court of Bates county, Nil ouri, return
able at he November term, 1872, OF ait court
TO me directed In favor Of II Blac. man aud
against J A Marines and ID CothIein. | have
levied and s,'zed upon all the right title,
interest and ism of defendants, j A Mathps
and ID CothIen, In and to the following de
scribed real estate lying and being tituated
In Bates county. Missouri. to-wit
The west half OF he southeast quarter of the
northeast quarter of southeast quarter of the
southwest quarter OF the northeast quarter
weet hslfoi southeast quar.er of northeast
quarter, all In section twenty (2), also north
west quarter "f n rtheast quarter OF section
twenty nine t.9) ali In townshi forty-twe Qs)
OF range thirty two, VII, on
Fri.'ay. November Is. 1902.
between the hours Of nine O'Clock in the fore
noon and five O'Clock In the afternoon OF that
day, at the W. ST front door of the court house,
In the city of Butler Rates county, Missouri,
sell the same or much tn, reoi ae M ay he re
qulred at public vendue to the highest bidder
for cash TO satisfy shid eyecu,ion and costs.
JOE L. SMITH.
1-4t Sheriff OF Bates County Mo.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-11-06
Sherlnps Sale

By virtue and authority ofa general execu-
Il, iesued from the office of the clerk Of the
circuit court OF Batee county Missouri return-
abie at the Sovember term -.ses,o of sair. rourt,
10 me directed In favor OF Phebe Ann Gonna .
way aud against Vim s Connaway, have
levied and seized upon all the right, title. In
terest and claim OF defendant, Vim Gonna
way, IN and to the following described real
estate situated in Bates county, Missouri
tu-wit:
Lot tnree ts,, block to,rty fvs CO ami 10.
lsJ block thirty six Is jim town or Amoret. I
will on
Friday, November IS, 1902.
between the hoars OF nine o'c'ock In the fore.
noon and i've O'Clock in the az fseruobn Of that
uay o. the west front cor OF the e1art nouss.
IL The city Of Bu'lpr Bates county, Missouri
cell the same or % much thereof as msy ba re-
aulred at public Nendue 30 the highest bidder
ior cash. to sa,itfy sail execution and cos.s
jos SMITH.
Lat Sherin of Bates County, M.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-11-06

4 To whom it may concern:
This certities that the bearer, +.
r. nkaxgs, has done considerable
tosk for I'd, asd We always found
his tuning aud repairing perfectly
!. done. We consider him al honest
and perfectly reliable workman and
anyone entrusting work to his care
are sure it will be done satisfactorily.
w. w. KMBALL & Co.
Manufacturer Of pianos and organs,
Chicago, Ill. By ". II. foTTER.
6Otf Leave orders at Day House.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-11-06
MULE FOOTED HOGS.
Johnson County Farmers Will Stock up
With Them.

Some time ago DR.. R. S. Black, OF
Ottawa, Kan, who was formerly
head surgeon Of the Santa Fe road,
purchased a farm south OF city, says
the Warrensburg Star. He has pamed
the farm Fairacres, and he is now
engaged in stocking it. He has
ready for shipment here now some
fine Shorthorn cattle and some Po-
laud China hogs.
Next spring, however, DR.. Black
will introduce 10 novelty on bis farm
in Che shape of stock He has con-
tracted with a breeder in Minnesota
for IA mum her OF head OF muletiooted
hogs. The hogs are just az good IA
breed as Poland China and they are
immune from cholera They have
been developed from the old hog of
the south to a first-elass animal.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-11-06
A Startling Surprise.

Very few could believe in looking at
A. I. HOadley, a healthy, robust
blacksmith Of Tilden, Ind. that for
ten years he suffered such tortures
frun rheumatism as'Iew coukAendure
and live. But wpfklsrftl vhanse
followed his taking HsCsric Bitters.
Two bottles wholly cured me-" he
writes, ''and l have not felt twinge
in over a year," They regulate the
kidneys, purity the blood and cure
rheumatism, neuralgia, nervousness,
improve digestion and give perfect
health. Try them. Only 90 cts at
FL. L. Tu.ker's drug store.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-11-06
Startling, But True. :

"If every one knew what a grand
medicine DR.. Kings New Pills is -
writes D. Fl. Turner, Dempseytown,
Pa, you'd sell all you have in a
day. Two weeks use has made a
new man of me-" InfaIlible for con-
stipation, stomach and liver trou-
bles. 25c at II. l. fuckers drug
store
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-11-06

For several Years | suffered with
chronic Inflammation caused from
eye strain A year ago purchased
pair of special ground glasses from
Prof. John Jones. which have given
entire satisfaction. and | cheerfnlly
recommend him to any one needing
glasses. HATTIE SCOTT.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-11-06
Butler. Mo. .InlY 21. 1898

For about fifteen Years my eyes
have been affected. | lave tried spc-
cialists from st. Louis and othtr
places, but the glasses purchased
from Prof .lones last year have prov.
ed decidedly the most satisfactory.
FANNIE OREAR.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-11-06

Butler. Mo-. Jan. IT. ISIS
This is TO certify that Prof. John
Jones has lifted myself ami my viii
wi hglasses which give perfect salts.
faction, and | take great pleasure in
recommending him to all persons
who need the assistance ofspectacles
q, Il, HICKMAN
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-11-06

About one year aud half ago
Prof, John !. Jones fitted me with
special ground glasses. which have
given entire satisfaction. | cheer
fully recommend him TO all who are
in need OF having such work done
Mrs. l.. b. ALLIsuN.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-11-06
BOer Leader Offers Services TO British


London, Nov 2.-The Boer com
mandant Viljenn has written letter
to Earl Roberts, in which he offers
his services To the British army if
Beers are enlisted to take the field
against the forces of the MuIlah in
Somaliland.
lt'was HiTAoumccd from Johannes
burg October ii that number of
former Boer commandants and
British officers had offered tfa,ir SER
vices, and tn So of LOCO meA, hnlf
OF them Britifh and half Boer, for
duty in Somaliland.