davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-02-06
A Most Liberal Offer.

All our farmer readers should take
advantage OF the unprecedented club
bing offer we this year make, which
includes with this paper The Live
Stock Indicator, its special Far aers'
Institute Editions and The Poultry
Farmer. three publications.
are the best of their class aud should
he in every farm home. To them we
add, for local, county aud general
news, our own paper, and make the
price of the four one year only 1925.
Never before was so much superior
reading matter offered for SO small
an amount OF money. The three pa
pers named, which we club with our
own, are well known throughout the
West and commend themselves to
the readers favorable attention up
on mere mention. The Live Stock
Indicator is the great agricultural
and live stock paper OF the West and
Southwest; The Poultry Farmer is
the most practical poultry paper for
tia i.4glaae, neutrality-suspicious.
ers' Institute Editions are the most
practical publications. for thepromo-
ton OF good farming ever published,
axe advantage Of this great oiie +,
as it will hold good for short time
only. Samples OF these papers may
be examined hy calling II this office,
J-6m
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-02-06
Wins Her Suit Against Dead Fiance's
Estate.

0nawa, Ia, Jan. 30.-Mary Chris
Hansen has secured a verdict for So
eco in her breach of promise suit
against a dead man. She sued the
estate of Frank Crum, who died last
summer for 1000, claiming he had
postponed the date of their mar
riage, and Rnally died before the new
date fell without wedding her.
1t was proved conclusively that he
intended to marry her, and the suit
was begun as the best legal way TO
recover IA portion OF the property left
by him.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-02-06
500 Reward SIOn.

The readers OF this paper will be pleas
ed to learn that there is at least one
dreaded disease that science has been
able to cure in all its stages, and that is
Catarrh. Halls Catarrh Cure is the
only positive cure known to the medical
fraternity. Ca.arrh being a constitution
Lzl disease, requires, constitutional
Neatment. Halls CO -arrh Cure is taken
iRernally, acting directly upon the
bfapd and mucous surfaces OF the sys-
tenn thereby destroying the foundation
OF the disease, and giving the patient
strength by building up the constitution
and assisting nature in doing its work
The proprietors have so much faith in
its curative powers, that they offer One
Hundred Dollars for any case thar il
tails to cure. Send tor list of testimon.
ials. Address F. J. CHENEY x Co.,
Toledo, o. too ~old bv druggi> 7Sc
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-02-06
Boy : Body Stretched.

Marion. Ind. Jan. II Harry
Linn, 70 years Of ar. was caught in
the hcltm@ ul somr machinery jua
factory recently, aud wae wNrlrt
about II shaitin" making 200 revu-
ntinuo minute Both oi his arms
and one lt@ we're torn al lie was
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS TIM t'7I=--
recovered from his injuries
Physicians have discovered that
his body was stretched two iurln, toy
the accident. and his ease is 10 hrlir
subject oi discussion md myc,tjg-
ton by learned physicians md sur
geons. The women ciuh oittjscj,y
have undertaken raise a fund 20
establish him in business,
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-02-06
Little Girl shnmcs burglars.

Mrs Burnett's story Of "Editha's
Burglar" has a counterpart in real life
in which little 12-year-old Cleveland
90 girl came upon TWO burglars at
ork in the house. She was not scared,
At told them they were doing wrong.
sc of the men started to hit her. but
ne told him he did no, dare. The bur-
glars then asked her to pray for them,
and she did. and sang a song TO them.
Before they left they gave the girl 25
cents to replace lamp shade they had
hrnkcn
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-02-06
Write This Down

in the book or memory; there is no
such thing as n harmless cough.
Every cough is warning of a conf
dence that zoe from bad to worse
unless it is remedied right away.
Opium.laden medicine is a delusion
Aliens Lung Ralsam cures the worst
OF colds. 1t clears the bronchialpas.
-sagesgso that the lungs get plenty OF
air Why hot ret a bottle to-day?
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-02-06
British Colonel is Slain.

London. Jan. 30.-The War Offices
casualties list issued tonight shows
thatin a hitherto unreportedengage-
ment ut Abraham : kraal, near koi-
fyfontein, Orange River Colony, Jan
uary rs, Colonel l.. f. du Moulin ef
the Sussex Regiment and eight men
were killed and seven men were
wounded.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-02-06
McKinIey's Last Address.

The press and publicity depart
ment of the exposition has given or
ders for 100000 copies of President
McKinley's last public address. in
which he denominated expositions "the
timekeepers of progress" and as many
copies of a fac-simile of his proclama-
ton to the nations of the world an
nouncing the exposition of 1903. 1t
is the intention to send copies of this
pamphlet to all the schools of the
Louisiana Purchase, with suggestion
that it be used as supplementary read
ing.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-02-06
BlameS the NEWSPAPERS.

Washington, Jan. 29.-Thp state
department is disposed to attribute
the failure Of the negotiations look
ing to the release OF Miss Stone to
the newspapers, The recent arrange
mentS for her release laxe cumulela.
~ misrnrried, body OF Turkish
troops guided, it is stated, by the
finger OF the press, having appeared
near the scene Of the arranged for
surrender, and caused the c0ptors to
seek cover.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-02-06
Irish Catholic Seminarics,

The rector of the Irish college in
Paris has issued his long-promised his
tory of that famous insurrection in he
Rue dcs Irlandais. founded in 1878.
IRISH people may well be proud Of the
,mniprescuce Of the Celtic cultus
wherever he church is, says the Pitts
Jurg Dispatch. 1t appears there are
20 fewer than seven Irish Catholic
eminaries in France. including those
Of Bordeaux. Toulouse. Nantes,
Nitiers. Douai and Lille. The work is
,,dicated to Cardinal Logue.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-02-06
There : Many a Sip

ON the Ice or wet ground at this time
OF year, and many IA sore spot III
consequence. No amount oi caution
will guarantee you against accident.
That is why we keep Perry Davis
Painkiller on hand to relieve thrachr
OF bruised flesh. and sore. throbbing
muscle. 1t has given relief To two
generations. There is but one Pain
killer. Perry Davis.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-02-06

Charles L. Dickerson, real estate
man, was sandbagged and robbed of
$500 at Fort Worth, Tex, Wednes-
day night.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-02-06

The fragile babe and. the growing
child are strengthened by Whites
Cream Vermifuge. it destroys worms
gets digestion at work, and So re-
builds the body. Price - cents.
For sale by II. l.. Tucker
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-02-06
REDUCED RATES To CHICAGO
FOR THE
INTERNATIONAL LIVE STOCK
EXPOSITION.

From December ID to4th. inclusive
the Great Rock Island Route will sell
excursion tickets to Chicago from
points east of Missouririver and west
OF Muscatine and Wilton at rate of
eRe fare plus - for round trip, with
final return limit leaving Chicago
Dee. 3, 1901. These reduced rates
giys "A splendid opportunity for a
chap trip to Chicago to attend this
9eat exposition which in interest
md in the number and excellence of
Exhibits will surpass any of its kind
Fever held. For full information con
suit nearest Rock Island ticket agent
or address JONI SEBASTIAN,
Il. p. \ Chicago.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-02-06
ASTS AHA.
Sears tie Ills kli You Haze NaaS S9Bgl.,
'4', a1 &xHz2zZs(

Albert Foster, of Strasburg, Ill.,,
was fatally burned Wednesday night
10y an exploding gasoline lamp.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-02-06
Isle of Pines Men Anxious.

Washington, Jan 81 Resolutions
adopted at the meeting held in the
Isle OF Pines, urging that the formal
acquisition of that island by this
government under the cession from
Spain he speedily accomplished, were
presented to President Roosevelt to-
day by T J. Keenan,, of Pittsburg.
Mr.. Keenan, presided over the meet
ing on the island, at which MANY
American property owners and res
idents We're present.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-02-06
Big Money in Cheap Fares.

The British Electric Traction COM
pany has during the past year earned
$4,000, 900 in two-cent fares.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-02-06

|Ome8dOi One 0ns.I peculiar dj !, thing in! about
color Some people think is colored green make it
look NICE but that Omega Oil is green because
Nature makes it green 1t contains powerful green
herb that gives it its color and it is this herb that
stops pain peoples bodies There plenty of white,
brown and yellow niments, but there only Omega
OIL and it is green. There is nothing like Omega Oil
curing pain just there is nothing like the for
baking real daylight. To-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-10-04
GAME WITH DEATH.
The Record Season Of Disasters in the
Alps.

With the increase of mountain mad
and storms to obscure the mountain
paths, and sudden thaws to melt the
snow and start avalanches and land
slides, the present season seems likely
to establish a new record for loss of
tourists lives in the Alps, says a Lon
don correspondent of the Kansas City
Star.
1t is n bizarre state of things that
you find in Zermatt ard other Alpine
towns during the climbing season. You
would think that Il damDer would be
put on all the enthusiasm ana gayety
in such Il tourist crowded village by the
frequency with which little search
parties OF. guides have been winding
down from the heights OF late. carrying
the bodies that have been found lying
mangled at the bottom of some ghastly
abyss, or frozen stiff on glacier Prob
ably bathing resort or a place where
SWIMMING hourishes would lose its
popularity if somebody was drowned
every day. But, despite the fact that
there is II Zermatt a graveyard which
is growing fat with those who have
lost their lives on the mountain side.
and an always growing museum made
up of safety ropes that have parted.
and alpenstocks that have broken, and
grim relics of tragedies in the shape of
human skulls and ragged clothing
bleached white by the Alpine SHOWS,
despite. too, the fact that people on the
hotel veranda watching through tele-
scopes the progress of parties climbing
the Matterhorn. have seen their friends
dashed TO death-yet the mountain VIII
lagos are more crowded and gayer
every year,
The Alps had a fairly good character
in the days when men undertook to
scramble un and down them in a grave
and reverent spirit, after careful prep
aration. If a stray avalanche came
along and swept them off into eternity.
well and good: it was the fault of ma
ture. But now the light-minded tourists
who swarm at the base of these mighty
peaks where death turks, pop up the
mountain side without guides in threat
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-10-04
HOT WEATHER NEAR PHOENIX.
Woman Tells a Fellow Passenger Why
She Turned Hose.

A Phoenix gentleman who recently
returned from California relates an in
cIdent that occurred to him which may
be of benefit To Phoenix women who
cannot go to the coast, but who desire
to avoid the effects of the excessive
neat as much as possible. The gentle
man in question is an extremely modest
married man. and it was only an over
whelming curiosity that helped him in
TO the secret about to be impaired.
ON the way home he occupied "A seat
toward the rear of the coach. and a
lady. who also had ticket for Phoenix.
sat opposite him and one seat ahead
He noticed that the farther they trav-
eled the more uneasy the lady became.
First she tried tanning herself vigor-
ously. but finally gave that uD in de-
spair. and resorted 10 her handkerchief.
with which she necessarily mopped her
face, removing perspiration. paint.
complexion. and everything else that
was not rooted i'll the cuticle.
Just before reaching Maricoha the
lady squirmed around a great deal,
looked out of The corner of her eyes to
see if any one was watching (and there
was but she didn't know iD. then pull
ing off her SHOES she remover .iei
stockings, turned them inside out and
put them on again.
Bv this time the modest Phoenix man
was mostly eyes. and what wasn't eyes
was curiosity. He felt that he had TO
have AN explanation of the womans
conduct. and there was no one who
could give it but the woman herself.
He approached her, therefore, begged
her pardon, and said that he seldom
took the liberty of inquiring into other
peoples business. However" he con-
tinued, 4 just witnessed the lightning
change act that you performed, and
curiosity has prompted me to inquire
the reason of it."
The woman blushed a little on dis
covering that she had been watched.
and then said: You see. | am going
through to Phoenix and it's very hot
down there. In fact. it's been getting,
hotter every mile for the last three
hours, and my feet were literally burn
ing up. when decided that regardless
of conventionality, | would have to turn
the hose on them. Arizona Republic
can.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-10-04

According to statistics Just issued
Washington had the third highest death
rate among the larger cities of the United
States during 1901. Charleston. S. G..
stands at the head Of the list, with a
death rate of % IL per leo; New Orleans
next. 21.i4: Washington. lila; Baltimore,
7o.25; New York, 20. Boston, 1870; San
Francisco. 1884: Cincinnati. 1888; Phila-
delphia, 1927; ST. Louis, 1851; Chicago.
Il 49, Iowa was the most heathful State,
with a mortality record of 90 per 1000.
and among the territories Arozona was
first with rate of 3.3. Louisiana had
the largest percentage Of deaths, a.55.
The healthiest town in the United States
was Ellsworth, Wis. where, with popu-
lation of l.5e0 there We're only two deaths,
one of these being from smallpox.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-10-04

Since last season the management q
the Topsham fair has added five acfs
to the grounds and otherwise mus
improved them. A cavalcade OF q
prize animals will be a new feaius
this year. October IL, Is and 16 are "
dates Of this famous old fair and mn
rates will be granted on the railroads.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-10-04

J. +. Badger. the local agent OF us|
NutuaI Life Insurance Company II
New York. may well take pride IN di'
record of his company for the W.
year. It's business was iarges MI
ever before. The history oil the cos,|
pany has been an unbroken recoru y
nroeress. Its excess of returns n
policy holders has been almost III
times as much as that OF me n'.I
largest company and nearly Ten ''n'
as much as that of the third IN 'a''N'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-10-04
Daily ksnnsbse a.


Cards Of Thanks, obitua,v
resolutions Of respect. etc
charged at the rate OF t.
line. No charges less thar
five cents.
All advertising announceme.1.
tertainments. whose ohis,s !.
raising Of money, win be go
the rate of fifteen cents M.
Advertising notices, news form
excluded from our local coin
cept sych as refer to adyert;..
cupying space in our ad,.,s
columns, and will be RIM s
separate head on one Of 4. B
pages.
Subscribers who fail to rec.,..
Journal promptly will confer : \
by notifying the Office immas,.s
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-10-04

Smith & Clark, the contractors as|
relaying the stone wall AT the resioenc
Of Miss Ann VI. Williams on Arsena
street. The earth on the bank easa
toward the wall causing il to heave oa
toward the side walk. The sods cier
to the wall are being taken up ana va
be relaid after the wall is in propef
cha no
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-10-04

Or. Wellington Johnson reports
case of scarlet fever in the family l.
Joseph Mclean. who lives on the IN
brook road. The patient Is boy seTa|
years old and has been attending y
William r. Smith Grammar school.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-10-04
sudden fright. two horses attachss

A sudden fright. two horses at'ae'hs !.
10 a carriage plunge madly forwaln !, !
debonoir Young man with an astef u
his lapel leaps into the carI'- ~
gathers IN the reins and brings y
runaways to a standstill. All th''
water street, yesterday forenoon -
the only thing about the young IT, Z.
that appeared at all rui'lea ~ sams,. 4
wonted excitement was the ho M, "
his buttonhole. which partea W.
stem also with the young man
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-10-04

Taber. Carey & Reid have sold
lot of those Wonder air tight stoN
that keep a wood fire from Saturi
until Monday. Another lot is due
arrive.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-10-04

A dining hall is being finished
over the restaurant of Frank Gaslinl
Water street. This will be conned
with the restaurant below and
give Mr.. Gaslin much more room
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-10-04

The roads outside the city are
TO have become very muddy on accot
of so much rainy weather
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-10-04

Considerable hay was hauled into d
city. yesterday. The prices refna
about the same, ranging from SO
ST. per ton.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-10-04

There is plenty of stoxe wood N \
market AT prices ranging from s, al
per cord.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-10-04
LOCAL MATTERN
Journal Telephone Call, NJ
Fairyland.

a bashtul young fellow from Nd
Remarked to fair one: o. Dd
\ kiss on your brow?
Well. he did. anyhow.
And he vowed twas a rare bit from j,
Baltimore Avn
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-10-04

Partridges are reported to be In m
plenty in this vicinity, but they Y
very wild.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-10-04
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

Postum.
Il. w. Means.
u. II. Jenkins.
Bakers Cocoa.
Agents wanted.
Merecido Cigars.
Statesmen wanted.
Sherburne * DALEY.
Father Johns Medicine.
To believer tenement.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-10-04

DR.. Frederick's office is underroh,
new coat OF paint and other remain
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-10-04

Two Napoleon bishops and one
black-headed nun are among the bros
which have just been presented to the.
ayiaries in the Liverpool parks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-10-04
Local Notice.

White roses anu ' - oct4d1t
Venue greenhouses.
Rummage sale today az n oets&M
street.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-05-02

English suny--huiza Tor them broke In
on that hornd scene, and while yet the
guns were sounding. and while cheers were
issuing from the starving, dying people on
the one side and from the travel worn and
powder blackened soldiers on the other.
right there. in front of the kings palace.
there WAS such q scene of handwriting and
embracing and hoisterous joy as would ut.
terly coniound the pen of the poet and the
pencil OF the painter. And no wonder,
WHEN these emgciatcd women who had
suffered so heroIcally for Christs sake,
marched out from their Incarceration. one
wounded English soldier got up ia his "a
tgue and wounds and leaned against the
wall and threw his cap mp and shouted.
Three cheers my boys, for the brave
w1men!" Yes, that was an exciting scene.
Bu. q gladder and more triumphant scene
will 1t be when you come up into heaven
from the conflicts and Incarceration Of this
world, streaming with the wounds of bat
he, and wan with hunger, and while the
hosts OF God are cheering their great ho-
sauna you win strike hands OF congratula.
tlcn and eternal deliverance in the presence
Of the throne. On that night there will be
bonhres on every Hill of heaven, and there
will be a candle in every window. All, moi
forget, / forget. They viii have no need
OF the candle or Of sun. for the Lord God
giveth them light and they shall reign for.
ever and ever. Hail, hail, sons and daugh-
ters Of the Lord God Almighty
Copyright, 1902, L. Klopsch.l
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-05-02
SPORTING BREVlTlEs.

Cadet Bunker has won the all around
athletic championship at West Point.
Cambridge has defeated Oxford by
eight lengths in their annual boat race
on the Thames.
The Hockey Club of New York has
been defeated by the Ottawa hockey
team, by to goals.
Harry Black, of Gloucester, n. j.
has signed a contract with the Cincln-
natl National League Club.
Yale's spring football practice will
begin after the Easter vacation and
continue until hot weather.
J. w. Farley, of the University Of
Maine, has been appointed head coach
of Harvard University Rugby candi-
dates.
Walter Brodie, who was utility man
for the Baltimore Baseball Club last
year. has been signed by that club
for 1902.
The best twenty-five marksmen in
the police forces of Chicago and st.
Louis will hold a revolver contest by
telegraph on May ?.
Trainer Walter Christy, of the Cali
fornia University, has signed a four
year contract TO train the athletes. His
salary win be $125 month, including
vacations.
John A. Drake. the Chicago tnrfman.
has signed Lucien Lyme, the jockey,
who rode for f. d. Morris last year.
The retaining fee is $4,000, with extra
money for all winning mounts.
Since winning the Crescent City
Derby Lord Quex has become factor
to be considered seriously in the Amer
lean Derby. The history Of this event
shows that Western and Southern
horses have won it in the past.
At the Rod and Gun Clubs regular
shoot at Springfield, Mass, T. r. Geisel
made a successful attack on the worlds
1O0-shot record on the standard Amer
lean target at 200 yards, and raised il
by three points to sos. The record was
held by Mr.. Bergeson, Of Cheyenne
/ Wyoming.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-05-02
PROMINENT PEOPLE.

Former President Cleveland has eele.
brated his slxty-nfth birthday.
Or. +. NJ. Freshwater has resigned
the Presidency of Baldwin University,
at Berea, Ohio.
Mark Twain, like many other cole
britles, regards the autograph-hunter
as an intruder.
Emperor William has named one OF
his guardships, former torpedo boat,
the Alice Roosevelt.
King Edward has set the custom OF
snuff taking, which, in consequence,
promises to be revived.
General Lloyd Wheaton is very popu-
lar with his soldiers in The Philippines.
who speak of him among themselves
as "Old Dad"
Lord Roberts has written to W. w.
AstOr, of London. thanking the uil-
lionaire for his generosity in donating
$4,000 toward the encouragement Of
rife clubs.
The villages Of Fulton, n. Y, and
Athol Mass, are the latest benehciar-
Gb uuuCL <AuultN Ndl lltSlG llUidig
fund. Each village is to get a $4,000
library building
Dr. Charles Cuthbert Hall, President
Of the Union Theological Seminary,
has gone abroad under selection Of the
Haskell lectureship of Chicago Uniyer-
sity. DR.. Hall will spend three months
at Oxford and then lecture in India
and Japan.
General Henry 3. Darlington, who
has celebrated his seventy-eighth birth
day, at Boston, was, in 1875 granted
access by Great Britain and France
to all Revolutionary archives, through
which he was able to survey and map
the Revolutionary battlefelds.
Mrs. Julia Ward Howe, honorary
President of the Circolo Italiano, has
been honored with a diploma from the
Societa Dante Alighieri Of Rome. The
diploma is in recognition of the help
Mrs. Howe has been to the Boston
branch in its work of diffusing knowl-
edge of the Italian language and liter
allure