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The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-10-30
ITS RIGHT ABSOLUTE.
Federal Court of Appeals Holds That the
Western Union Telegraph Compauy's
News Ia Its Own.

Chicago, Oct. 2S.-An important
principle Of law was established when
Judges jenkins, Grosscup, Baker and
Bunn Of the United States court of
appeals, handed down an opinion To
the effect that the Western Union
Telegraph company has right of
property in the news which it gath
ers and that such right does not cease
when the news is published on the
tickers rented to its patrons. The
court of appeals thus enioins the Ma
tional Telegraph News company, the
Illinois Commission company and
other defendants from using the quo
tations In question.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-10-30

my, the two exclaimed what a fine
roast, they would make for Thanks
giving Day. They were surprised
when told that they we're a particu-
lar kind that would run away and
hide until Thanksgiving Day was
over, and that they would do the
same way during the holidays.
They said if this breed becomes pop
ular, the city folks will do without
turkey.
Cap. Nickels and wife and daughter,
Miss Maggie, left for Lees Summit
Monday OF this week to look at their
new home.
Sunday was a busy day among
the pecan trees. 1t would have been
good place for politician to have
looked after votes.
The preacher had announced a
meeting for Friday night to organize
league society, but recalled on ac-
count OF a Republican meeting the
same night. Republicanism before
work for the Master.
Willard Freeman, OF Peoria, ILL.,,
visited his brQther-in law, pr. Lamb,
Sunday.
ca. Wallace and wife spent sever
al days in Kansas City last week
with their son, Gordon, and family.
Corn husking is all the 60 now
Politicians do not yet to talk very
long with the farmers at time.
Monday morning Aaron's persim'
mon tree looked like it had been Civ.
en- reception. AARON.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-10-30
ed" Butler Indicted Again.

st. Louis, Oct. 20.-The October
grand jury has just handed downs an
Indictment charging Colonel Edward
Butler, a local politician and million
aire, with bribery in connection with
the city lighting deal, in which SAL
600 is said to have been distributed
among members Of the house Of dele
gates combine. Butler will be tried
on another charge at Columbia, Mo-,
Mt the November term OF court.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-10-30

Kansas City, Mo-, Oct, @s,-The
United Cigar Stores company has
filed articles of Incorporation here.
Samuel CAM, manager of the com
pany. said regarding the new com
pany: The company has no ,cnnncc-
ton in any way with any tobacco or
cigar trust 1t is simply Il plan to
have chain of cigar stores and
thus get the benefit that comes from,
buying goods in large quantities.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-10-30
Goes Like Hot Cakes.

1.-THE fastest selling article | have
in my store" writes druggist q. T
Smith, of Davis, KY, sis DR.. Kings
New Discovery for consumption,
coughs and colds, because it always
cures. In my six years Of sales it
has never failed. have known it to
save sufferers from throat aud lung
diseases, who could get no help from
doctors or any other remedy"
Mothers rely on it, best physicians
prescribe it, and Ii. l.. Tucker guar
antees satisfaction or refund price.
Trial bottles free. Regular sizes, soc
and 81.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-10-30
Virginia Items.
heard it and iotted it down,

We heard it and iotted it down,
What happened in and out OF town.
William Bones, of Rich Hill, spent
Saturday and Sunday with his faith
er-in-law, Phillip Heckadon'
H. C. Clark, OF Butler, addressed a
good audience on the political issues
OF Bates county in McFadden's haff
Friday night.
Rev. W. T. Pyle, of Rich Hill, spent
two days last week with his mother
in-law, Mrs. Washington Park.
James |. Wolfe, of Burlington,
Kan, is visiting his father, {. W.
Wolfe, and other kin folks.
liss Margie Hays, OF Kansas, is
vii ping the family OF c. ". Wolfe.
WI. Park, of Elkhart township,
was Virginia Sunday.
Misses Ella Meek and Agnes Arm
old, of Butler, attended church at
Virginia Sunday, They ate dinner
with Aaron. When young folFs
from town, call on you for dinner,
lust keep them busy talking, ana
thew will not eat near as much.
Medal contest Saturday night,
Nov. LIST. One OF the Prohibition
candidates will be present and recite
a piece on the evils of whisky. Come
and hear O moral question talked
on.
Fred Heckadon, OF Wall Street,
Kan, spent Sunday with hisparents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Phillip Heckadon.
Allie Yeomans and family, OF But
. ler4 Spent Sunday with his sister, Mrs.
w b Heckadon.
Isaac Park visited his sister, Mrs.
d. Flesher, at Lamar the first OF
Ehis week.
Not long ago two young ladies
(rom q large city were yirwing the
rrand scenery in Park Town and
Virginia, and while rambling in one
81 the beautiful parks, they came in
eontact with a drove OF turkey. O
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-10-30
Piano Tuning,
To whom it may concern.

To whom II may concern.
Ills certitics that the bearer, +.
VI SkaggS, has done considerable
work for Us, and We always found
ais tuning aud repairing perfectly
done, We consider him an honest
and perfectly reliable workman and
anyone entrusting work to his care
are sure it will he done satisfactorily
W, W. kMBAlL 4 Co.
Manufacturer of pianos and organs,
Chicago, Ill BY W. IT, CoTTER.
soft Leave orders at Day House.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-10-30
His Life in Peril.

81 Just seemed TO have gone all to
pieces, writes Alfred Bee, of Welfare,
Tex, "biliousness and "a lame back
had made life burden. couldn't
eat or sleep and felt almost too worn
out TO work when | began to Use
Electric Bitters, but they worked
wonders. Now sleep like top, can
eatanything, have gained in g rength
and enjoy hard work" They give
vigorous health and new life to weak,
sickly, run down people. Try them.
Only zoe at II. l.. fuckers drug
store.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-10-30
Burglars Hoped to Get $4,000.

Irwin, Pa, Oct. 2S.-After binding
gagging and badly naltreatihg- the
night Waterman. Joe Hamburg, at
the Westmoreland Coal company's
office in West Irwin. four masked
men blew open the safe in the big
vault. 1t was just before payday,
when about $4,000 Is dlsburSyd for
the regular twe-weeks' pay. The
money is not kept there and the rob-
beers only secured about $500.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-10-30
Lane University to Move.

Lecompton, Kan, Oct. 2s.-The
Northeast Kansas United Brethren
conference voted to move Lane uni
versity from Lecompton to Holton
at the close of the present school
year, the trustees of Campbell uni
versity having consented to trans
fer all their holdings, aggregating
S17s,000, on condition that the
trustees of Lane pay to Campbell Sl7,-
900.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-10-30
List Your Property,

Ii you want to dispose of your
farm, let me sell it for you; if you
want to exchange it for land in west
ern Kansas and get three to six acres
for one, will make an effort to do
so. | will be at Adrian Oct. Both,
Rich Hill Oct. 81, and W. o. Alike
sons law office in Butler Nov. LIST.
Come in on the above dates and list
your property or write me giving de.
scription, price and terms. | think
can sell Or exchange your farm for
you, if the price is right. Cheap
transportation to Western Kansas
Nov. 1. 4 Is. ATKINSON,
o1.tf Grainfield, Kan.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-10-30
Girls Saved a Kansas Boy.

Hutchinson, Kan, Oct. PA
peculiar surgical operation was per-
formed at Sylvia in this county Sat
nrday, A young man named Brown
lee lost flesh from his leg which was
torn in II threshing machine n few
weeks ago. The wound refused to
hr,l because there was no skin to
protect the torn flesh. Saturday tif
teen girls OF the neighborhood barred
their arms and seventy small strips
ofskin from n quarter To hall an inch
wide and two inches long were taken
off and grated on to the wound.
Already it is said, the skin has begun
to grow and Brownlee's recovery is
expected.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-10-30
Rooseyelt's s,ster Quite IN

New York. Oct. 2s.-Mrs. Douglas
Robinson, sister of President Roose-
welt, who arrived from Europe to-
day, Is reported TO have been Sc
riously III during the entire voyage.
At her home in this city it was
said that Mrs. Robinson was very
oiok
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-10-30
Forgot His Fnncee's Nan..

Torringtop, Conn, Oct. 2S.--When
Joseph Chatelot applied for Il mar
riage license he could not give the
town clerk the name of his britie-tn-
be. Chatelot said, he didn't know,
but that he would GO out and as
certain. lie returned in half IN hour
with the name Of telcua frelin,
which was entered on the certificate.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-10-30
Grandson of Jesse James.

Liberty, Mo-, Oct. 2s.-A son has
been born to Henry Barr and wife,
Of Kearney. The child is grandson
Of the late Jesse james, as Mrs. Raar
was his daughter. The boy will be
named Frank Roosevelt, after Frank
James and the president.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-10-30
Miners To Celebrate uNltcheu Day,'

Wilkesbarre, Pa, Oct. 2S.-No addi-
tional collieries were started up in
the Wyoming region Tuesday hut
the number of miners ut work is
larger than yesterday. Active prep
arations continue for the celebration
of Mitchell day Wednesday. There
will be demonstrations in nearly all
the cCal towns.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-10-30
A Foul Hall Killed Him.

Bellefontaine, o., Oct. 2s.-A pecu-
liar fatality occurred at ball game
here. Thomas Walker was passing an
open knife to a companion when
foul ball struck his hand and drove
the blade into his side, severing an
artery. Walker died almost in
stantly,
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-10-30
Passaic Breezes.

PasSalc BreeZes.
Uncle Vim. Walls died on the eve
OF the 2lst, after months ofsuffering.
He leaves IA family and "A host of old
neighbors and friends who will mss
him. The widow, SONS and dauyh-
ters have the sympathy of all. Rev.
Jewell, Of Butler, conducted the fu-
neral services.
Grain is coming in lively Of late,
Especially corn, which seems to be
bringing a good price.
II, II Wilcox is moving in u little
each day, and hopes To bring his
wife and baby soon. We assure
them they will be welcomed by all.
MIR. Todd, who has been some
what used up OF late, is improving
nicely. viii soon he out.
Mrs. Cal Robinson lost her cape
between this and Butler Sunday eve.
Finder will please leave same at Calls
shop and receive thanks.
MIR, Mosier delivered hay to J. W.
Packer.
Quite number Of old time friends
aud neighbors from Culver commu-
nifty were here last week with grain
and after coal,
] Cal Robinson has been chin deep in
work OF late, hence has helper. So
keep coming, you are mex.
No tidings from Fletch Riddles of
late.
We have concluded to winter in
Passaic, hence we say to you and
your neighbors, We are ready for the
harvest, as it may come.
Us Yates passed Saturday headed
for Butler, but not driving as lively
AS when there hast.
Tom McCnnn says he does not
know where to put the next load Of
corn, as the "levator and all the rat
holes nre full.
Dr. Snyder Of Ballard, was down
to see his wife, who has located for IA
time at Geo, Church's, Saturday aud
Sunday. The DR.. has purchased a
farm southeast of Ballard, where his
boys aissd fine crop.
Sid A exander and wife drove out
to Eikhart Saturday, where Sid went
hunting.
r. NJ. Wilcox ia building cora
crib on his feed lot,
We saw u number from the north.
west III Rntler Saturday eve,
Our preacher, Rev. Stewart, filled
his regular appointment at Altoona
suuday.
| Uncle Eph Mosier's bad a niete
from Nebraska visitl them last week.
She is visiting relativesin Butler.
Lon Ray Of Butler, Sundayed with
Ius.
A son of Mr.. and Mrs. Todd is Wis
iting them from Wyoming.
Corn husking is the order OF the
day.
Chas. Zwahlen and family visited
friends out west Sunday.
Johnny krim is busy on his farm
Of late.
Miss Cora Church Sundayed with
home folks.
Miss Anna Radciff is convalescent.
Sorry indeed, we were to hear our
old neighbor John NJ. Graham, now
in Wyoming. is i'll poor health, from
260 lbs he is reduced To 40 lbs.
The man who bought the j. Is.
Small iarm. landed Sunday with II
car load Of stuff We extend To him
u missouri welcome.
Chas. Miller of X. c. is visiting
| home folks here.
! }. D. Muddy was in after supplies
/ 5 '.ulL;.y eve. Even ola bachelors
Some from here attended the show,
but are very quiet about it.
Mr. Roster and son, f.. N attended
the cattle show in Kansas City.
J. A. Elgin and j. b. Lotspeich at.
, tended the horse show at h. G. last
} week.
c. NJ. Decker drove down Bryan
avenue Sunday, asdid Fletcher War.
! mock and wife. PAT
~
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-10-30
,Famous Austrian Surgeon in Denver

Denver, Col, Oct. 2S.-prof. \. d.
Lorenz. the famous Nienese surgeon,
operated on three children for con.
genital dislocation of the hip at ~,
Luke's hospital. He operated on sew
eral others at the county hospital,
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-10-30

Rev. A. J.. Ward, pastor of the
Christian church at Martinsville, Ind.
has resigned, to take a chair In the
state university at Lawrence, Kan,
which the Christian churches en-
dowed for Bible work.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-10-30
Killed Himself at a Party.

New York, Oct. 27.-Alfr0d Peter
son, a Swedish pianoTaker, after be
ing out of employment, became
downhearted. His friends told him
to cheer up. He said he would be
glad to do so and invited them to
his house. The guests arrived and
Peterson proposed toast He
said;
"Here's to our dear fatherland, to
which my spirit will fly
Peterson drew a revolver as he con.
cluded. and before his friends could
Interfere shot ald killed him self.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-10-30

Ii reports are true, when several
Central Missouri towns get through
paving there is going to be hot
race in that portion of the state for
the title OF Spotless Town.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-10-30

While the Jokes an the high prices
of things il general are in order a
wit over IN Louisiana arises to say
that even the catsup.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-09-20
AUTUMN MANEUVERS
ARRANGED FOR RILEY
Gen. kobbe Is Ordered to Take Part In
the Mimic Warfare Next
Month.

Brig Gen.. Kobbe, commanding the de-
Fort Rey o dn %
20 and continuing for ten days..
A large detail Of regulars and militia
from Arkansas, Kansas and Nebraska
will participate in the maneuvers. Gen.
Kobbe. will command the regulars, and
Maj Gen. John G. Bates will command
the militia.
OF the regulars the following will take
part: First battalion of engineers, First
and Second squadrons~ of the Fourth cav
airy headquarters and s, band: Third squad
teenth. Twentieth and Twenty-eighth bat
teries, field artillery; twelve companies Of
quarters and band; Twenty second United
States infantry and headquarters and
band Eighteenth United States infantry,
except Company T.. anu headquarters and
band; detachment rsignal and hospital
corps.
Of the militia the follow ing will partic-
ipate: One battalion of infantry from Ar
kansas; two regiments Of Infantry and two
batteries of field artillery from Kansas,
and two regiments Of infantry from Ne
braSka.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-09-20
CLASSES OF 1902 MEET
AT ASSOCIATION HALL
Entertainment Is Furnished for Gradu-
ates of the Y. M. c. A. Night
School.

Three hundred young men last evening
at the Y. M. c. A. attended a meeting OF
last years classes of the evening school
Of the association. They were enter
tanned by an interesting programme OF
music and speeches.
The Y. M. @. A. Guitar club furnished
several pieces Of music. John S. earns,
Of the University of Minnesota, who will
be the instructor in the oratory class in
the coming term, delivered a large num-
Der Of selections, which were highly APP
preciated.
Edward Grace, c. J. Hunt and L. B.
Austin spoke on the night school classes,
their features and the results to be at.
tanned by attending them
The night school for this winter opens
Oct. g.: On that occasion Daniel w. Law
Ter will speak, and in addition there will
be programme of music and speaking
Members Of the Debating club last even
ing met and arranged for a continuation of
the meetings during the coming winter.
The Debating club proved very uccessful
last year, and it is expected that its con-
tinuation will be marked with even better
results.
The first meeting Of the Debating club
will be held Saturday evening, Sept, rs.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-09-20
Confidential Beauty.

my dear Mrs. Angel, let me congratu-
late you on your beautiful and clear COM
plexion. causing you to have so youthful
an appearance. mention this fact abb
ruptly because Of those two Gentlemen
friends Of yours that just passed up the
Ave, remarked as they passed me, by
1ove! isn't Mrs. A. stylish? Such beau
tiful sskin-her complexion is perfect, and
she don't look over thirty. and more,
but could not hear what it was. This
is pleasing to our sex. as you know; now
give me my reward by telling me why
and how it is-what is the secret my
dear friend? We are the same age, forty
one, and so you can easily understand
why I am so interested to know the
Secret Of your youthful lovliness.,
You are the dear, good friend OF my
life, Clara; we ladies' do like admiration.
especially from those we love, may be
from the opposite sex-so for this bit of
pleasantly will give you my secret. For
seventeen years have used DR.. II. Felix
Gouraud's Oriental Cream, the greatest
Purifier and Beautif1er Of the skin in the
world, the great Preventative Of those
blemishes that causes premature appear
ance Of age. 1t is my treat, my Angel,
and here Is Sherry's."
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-09-20
ONE MACHINE AGENT
MUST STAND HIS TRIAL
Thomas cloush's Attempt to Regain
His Liberty Is Negatived
by Finehout.

Judge Ffnehout in the police court
yesterday heard and denied motion
to dismiss the complaint against
Thomas Clough, who was held in July
for the grand jury on a charge of for
gerry.
The defendant was solicitor in the
employ of the Singer Sewing Machine
company, and sold a machine to
Thomas Cummings. of White Bear,
proprietor of the Williams house, re-
cetving cash in payment. Before turn
ing In the order he, 1t is charged,
forged Mr.. Cummings name to an
agreement for payment on the INSTALL
ment plan, and appropriated the cash
he had received. He also received from
the company the usual commission on
the forged contract.
Coughs counsel argued yesterday
that the state had failed to show that
forgery had been committed, but the
Judge said he had no time to waste on
q contention of that character, in view
of the abundant evidence which had
been presented at the hearing.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-09-20
OBJECTS TO WIFE'S
ECCENTRICITIES
Paul HammerIe Says His Wife Threw
Pals of Hot Water and
Milk at Him.

Paul w. Hammerle denies that he
called his wife devil" but admits
that he said she was possessed by one.
Mr.. Hammerle yesterday filed an an
swer to his wife's complaint in her
suit for divorce, in which he traverses
all her allegations Of cruelty and nom
support, and makes. counter charges
of violent conduct and desertion, be-
cause Of which he asks to be granted
a divorce.
The answer sets forth at great
length the alleged eecentricities Of the
woman. She is charged with having
thrown pals of milk and hot water
at her husband, placed loaded car
tridges in the stoveGfor the purpose Of
injuring him; assaulted his mother,
and in many other ways sought to
make his life unbearaLle.
Plaintiff asks an absolute divorce,
the custody Of the two minor children,
and the dismissal Of his wife's suit in
the district court
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-09-20

s. B. Carter the Republican legislative
nomination which he sought In the
Thirty seventh district, the filing of
his affidavit gave him a golden oppor-
tunity to be funny at his own expense.
The document which he placed on rec
ord yesterday is decorated with true
and faithful portrait of himself, drawn
by his own hand, and representing the
whilom aspirant for legislative honors
as he would have appeared in the act
of taking the oath Of office as men,
Der Of the state assembly.
Gets the LeIicate Touch.
Mr.. Carter sets forth in detail the
Expenses incurred" by him in his
canvass. He makes no concealment Of
the fact that he fell victim to the
CRATER. Many excellent men did the
same thing during the recent siren
uous campaign, but few will be as
open about 1t as Mr.. Carter. Doubtless
If the whole truth were known, 1t
would be found that a goodly number
of subscriptions had been collected by
the agents and other gentlemen who
promised to vote for their victims, but
failed to deliver the goods. and that
a handsome bunch of tickets was sold
for the grand fiddle rattle to gentlemen
who now would be ready to "sware"
that they had been made monkeys Of
Mr.. Carter got off cheaply, how
ever, his experience of the falsity Of
human promises costing him only
$14.50.
Prize Comes Gratis.
Louis Normandin, who was Mr..
Carriers successful competitor for the
same office on the same ticket, is less
diffuse, but equally frank. His aff1-
dayit declares: THAT he personally
paid no money for printing of cards
or for any subscription or otherwise.
The filing fee Of $40 was donated to
him by friend"
Constan Jensen, the successful can
didate for the Republican nomination
for state senator in the Thirty fourth
| legislative district, declares that he
spent only $12, which covered the fl
ing fee and the printing of cards.
| Michael r. Prendergast, who captur-
| ed the Democratic nomination for reg
lister Of deeds, returns an outlay Of
| $3.50, covering the auditors fee,
printing, stationery, postage and car
| fare.