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Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1903-05-14
An Observing Child.

One man in New York had social as
pirations which sOmewhat warped his
admiration Of his homespun father.
The father actually sometimes rclapscs
Into the barbarism Of eating with his
knife. But the man has n little son
whose eyes seek aud find out the truth.
The other day the little boy licked some
mashed potatoes from his knife. aud
his mother chided him. Sammy. dear"
she said. only stupid people eat with
their knives" How can you say that.
mammaf' cried the child "Grandpa
eats with bis knife And he made all
our money!
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1903-05-14

II has been pointed out ns n curious
fact that the letter IN" In almost all
known languages - English. French.
Latin, Spanish, Greek. Hebrew. Chi
nese and the Oibers-ls 10 be found I'm
the word which stands for mother or
nurse. Perhaps this is owing 10 its
representing a sound which exists in
every spoken speech and has the same
pronunciation In them all. II is also
exceedingly easy 20 utter and ~ one OF
the first sounds that children make.
and IL therefore naturally enters into
the appeilatiOn given 10 the nursing
parent in the first cries OF recognition
and affection. There In no doubt at all
that ma" and the other baby names
for mother originated directly from the
child.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1903-05-14

FOR SALE-Thc finest dairy and fruit
farm In South Jersey, 20 acres; 100 fruit
trees all Ia best condition. l6-roOm house
heated by hot water two bnrnR and other
outbulldlngs, two sllus, capacity 100 tons
Dairy comprising 20 head can bo included or
mott milk may be sold at the door pr may bo
delivered In adjoining towns with populH-
tiOu Of 1900. Eor particulars nnd dcscrlp-
tive booklet Of Ninelnnd. address,
l-2j-lm HENRY TAYLOR, Ninelnnd ". J.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1903-05-14

II you need physician. employ these
three a cheerful mind. rest and a
Temperate -Poslamhicyamabus.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1903-05-14

WHY DO YOU REMAIN IDLE when WI
need 200 men for different pOstionsY III you
one willing 20 work We can place yon. We
are able 20 supply. on short notice. any lind
Of male help 20 employers order VIII be fil-
cd very promptly. Apply, Old Reliable koy-
stono liurcnu, li2 Penn avenue, Plttsburg,
Established 1870. = j-0m
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1903-05-14
FOR Piles.
Sample mailed free.
One application gives relief

The continued use Of Hum
PIN eys' Witch Hazel Oh per-
naanentIy cures Piles or HEM
orrhoide External or Internal,
Blind or Bleeding, Itching or
Burning, Fissures and Fistulas,
Relief nannedlate-cure certain.
Three sizess z6c., soc. aud sg.0D. soid "
Drnx<isas. 81 sent prepaid on receipt Of price.
HamDhreYsf Medicine Co., Cor. william and
John sls.. Aew York
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1903-05-14

Does your mother allow you to have
two pieces OF pie when you are at
home. WillleY asked his hostess.
mo. ma'am."
you 10 have two pieces hereP
"Oh. she wouldn't care" said Willie
confdentially. This isn't her ple."-
Little Chronicle.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1903-05-14
Launched on VA. Literary Career.

Il understand your son has decided
90 go in for literature"
YES. and he's made u splendid start
already"
You don't say"
Yes; he went 90 an auction this
morning and bought secondhand
writing desk for only St9s. 9s."-Cathollc
Standard ana Times
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1903-05-14

Is.8 NTrD-we wsrf Bookkeepers
t4Hts s. iHrNifn eierkr. rtiIfiu9. biH and re-
fa4.~s . .i1t- t..aii 10 learn trader. marhin-
80 sH fit.fafa. srerehnnseneu far rail-
~ Il. e -. a-.f llfe new orders Wfits quick.
-. li..ss ! - .lt. g...sn .es ss5 Liberty Ave-
l.tt-s.Hss
1-OJ-6m
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1903-05-14
REMOVAL!

Vim. Cooper, the tailor, will remove
his stock of goods, April lst, from the
Newton Music Store to Room No. |,
Stein Block, near Willard Hotel.
These will be but temporary quarters
pending his removal to his old stand at
corner of Diamond
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1903-12-01

.,rr'to~y - b,:sy cTtcn!cd -
almost every par, oi the state
out sid OF the delta proper,
though II - still true that the
pIncv.woods section ol the state
consumes the largcs, proportion
oi tn to.al animal tonnage.
The rtN experiment station
III ths~ part ri the sta,c vii
probably furnish very valuable
'n'orma;,on ~ regard - the Geo.
moan =. t~.nt fertilizer. on the
90 = ,,,-e had, The tp'a.
!. ;nount nt fcr,''sxer ~ hi n Miss.
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1903-12-01
so CENTS \ YEAR.

spcctor is KEEP: on the road con-
stantly throughout the business
season aud large number Of
samples are collected from goods
found III the hands ol dealers
and farmers and are analvzed.
The results OF these analyses
are blished monthly during
the season, that farmers may
know exactly the composition Of
the goods they are buying or
have bought. In addition to
this. the state chemist is requir-
ap By. law 10 aualyzc free of
charge I'll fair samples submit
ted to him by farmers. The re-
suit i- ;hat every farmer in Mis-
st>stppi ~ guaranteed prosec-
ton from possible fraud and err
rurs III mixing. The bulletins
detailing the results are for free
distribution, and every purcha-
or of fertilizers should read
them carefully. The fertilizer
control II always anxious to CO.
oacratc with manufacturers.
dealers aud farmers i'll an effort
10 bring about general thor
ough understanding OF the icrtii-
tkcr business.
The farmers Of Mississippi
appreciate the work that is done
by this Laboratory to protect
them from fraud. and the fcrtili-
Aer factories value this lnstitu-
tion because il disposes of fraud
ulent competition. 1t is of great
value to all concerned.
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1903-12-01
\. Il VI. College Laboratory.

Our 4 & NJ coler. .I.,ho-,.
1osr j. ,oy ~ ,,r,;c,,,r ;n,,r.
,,,rs1n,,j N,ss;s>;,,;,,s
This Ins,;,u,;o, h,s ,,x,xu
hee, ore NJ .s,ec;,l ;,,.r.s, >,
orr ,.o,,. he. ,oy ,b,, o,r
S,,,c Chen;s, y T. u,,d - q,
Doctor ol philosonhv from Cn.
lumb;a Ir,,vers;,v >yc n,,ur,l,y
lake exrco,in,,l ,r,a. :, oa,
Chemical Laboratory This h,~
long hrcp rewarded o,r -; IN,
hes, .o,ta,nt t,t,,r,,,r;.,s ;,
n. w.~l1 !, -,n,,;ns qo.u,
.na.r,. f.e, NJ n,,. so,... and :.
fu-o,.b,.a u,,, m. t,,.u, ,,a
I,o., .nrni.urr instruments ,,d
a,,paratu.. made tor chemical
lAbora,.rie.
Tons t,hor,,o,, Dc. >..rL
a,oa,, = rambr -, ,,o,.- hu.,,
r,e...o, ,..., a., n,,r, IN ,,..,.
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1903-12-01

Deep sandy loans are benefit
ed bv using the iroller and injur-
cd BY fall piowipg and subsoi!-
ing. Try i, and be convinced.
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1903-12-01

factucrs make a higher guar
antcc than others aud this guar
antcc must bc ;rkcn into coasld.
Grafton IN deciding whether or
not the price paid is reasonable.
An illustration of this il found
on pages 3 add 4 OF bulletin No
81 recently ISSUED. whe 'e'
value oi high aud a low sr.ac
mixture u discussed.
The use OF commercial fertili.
zer. in Mississippi il increasing
quite rapidly aud the fertilizer
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1903-12-01

- somewhat less than l0o, 900
tons annually, tn ough the farms
Of our ncis boring state. Gcor-
eia, receive almost one bali mill.
ion tons. and il is, therefore, IA
difficult matter TO take pcsimis-
tic view Of the fertilizer industry
-: our own state. The compar-
atlvcly small number OF brands
of fertilizer found in Mississippi
markets enable. the state chem
ist 10 maintain a very thorough
inspection. The fertilizer in
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-04-10
Mayor Wells Confers With the
Heads of Various Depart
ments Regarding Plans.
TO HAVE BIG REPRESENTATION.
Several Floats Will Be Arranged
and All Branches of the City
Government Will Par
ticipate.

Mayor Wells held a conference with the
heads OF department yesterday afternoon at
= O'Clock at which Il was decided that the
City OF St.-Louis should be represented in
g most gorgeous manner IN the Civic
Parade. May =
The conference was called by the Mayor
AZ the request OF Colonel E J. Spencer. who
object being TO discuss the matter and ar
range plans for the city's representation
There were present besides Mayor Wells
Swingiey. Mathew Kiely. Chief Of Police:
Joseph p. Wythe. Harbor and Wharf Com
missioner; Doctor Max c. Starklon. Health
Commissioners; Hiram Phillips, President OF
the Board OF Public improvements; y. A.
Sewer Commissioner Edward
Elad, Water Commissioner; William r.
Faulkner, Superintendent Police Property
Charles W. Francis Assistant Health Com
missioner: Charles V~arrelmann. Street Com
missioner. and Frederick W. Pape. Super
intendent OF Parks
SHORT TINE FOR ARRANGEMENTS.
Colonel Spencer suggested that the city
stated that there was but little time IN
which to act, and that arrangements should
be perfected as speedily as possible.
Chief Kelly thought that the police should
head the parade. but Colonel Spencer sug-
gssted that the police. with the Chief and
mounted officers. lead the city division as
an escort to the Mayor and heads OF the
departments.
Doctor Faulkner agreed with Colonel
Spencer lHdl the ponce SG4oulu ut 1T 1hc
head OF the city's division. and this order
probably will prevail.
In view OF the fact that May . will be
Governors Day" Colonel Spencer stated
that he thought II best TO have the Gov
ernors and their STATS lead the parade.
making the first division military.
Mayor Wills offered a suggestion which
seemed TO meet with much favor. II was
that floats be prepared by those depart
ments which had material for such display.
such as the harbcr and wharf. sewer.
water. park. street and fire departments
and the Board OF Public improvements
OTHER cities TO BE REPRESENTED.
The representation OF st. Louis promises
10 be one OF the grandest ever seen by
the citizens. Other cities which have &C
cepted an invitation TO participate in the
parade are Denver. St. Joseph and Kansas
City and other. are expected to take part
According to Colonel Spencer. the parade
will be formed in the territory extending
from Garrison to Nandeventer avenues and
from Olive street to Laclede avenue. The
parade will pass along Lindell boulevard
TO Forest Park. by the Lindell pavilion, and
then to the grounds. where II will pass the
reviewing stand occupied by the Governors
Of the various States.
Another conference will be held Tuesday
afternoon at 4 O'Clock in the assembly room
OF the Board OF Public improvements. In
the meantime the heads~of the various de-
partments will form some plans OF display
which they will submit for discussion at
the Tuesday meeting.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-04-10
He Had Fled to Kansas City to
Escape From Her Jealous
Wrath.
ONCE WERE sWEETHEARTs.
She Had Been Deserted by Hell
Husband in Texas and She Re
turned TO Arkansas-Man
Desperately Wounded.

Kansas City. April s.-Mrs. Amanda VII
Hams. who came here recently from Texas.
shot and fatally wounded Carroll Mix OF
Fayetteville. Ark. while the latter was
asleep In his room al 40 West Ninth street,
early to-day.
Mrs Williams and Nix were former
sweethearts- The woman was deserted by
her husband some time ago in a Texas
town and until recently she had been in
6ayetteSllle. Mix. It appears. came to
KANSAS city a Few days ago to escape the
woman. who had followed him, apparently
intent on taking his life.
As Mix lay asleep this morning MrS VIII
ilaihs entered his room at $50 o'clock. IN
hheWn 10 any other occupant Of the house,
ana began nrtnE at him. The first shot
s 70 Mix IN the nose, a second one hit him
IN the cheek, a third in the groin and a
fourth grazed his left arm. The fifth bull
let the last In the revolver. went wild.
Alrs- Williams submitted to arrest quietly.
Mix. who was taken TO the hospital IN a
dying condition. said that he had come 10
Kansas City a few days ago to get away
she was in the city. Mrs Williams Ia "a
Years old and Mix Is ..
Later Mrs. Williams consented to talk.
she said she had left Fayetteville on Mon.
day last 10 follow Mix. who had preceded
her the day previous. She met him here
two lays ago, she asserted: but he had
" that the shooting was prompted By
jealousy: She said she had been deserted
oy her husband IN Texas a year ago. and
that the acquaintance with Mix, whom she
mad known for years, was renewed.
Mrs Williams, in a statement TO the pros
ecutor, admitted that she had purchased
the revolver with which she shot Mir a
month ago. and that she had planned the
shooting deliberately. She was cool and
collected when arrested. but later. in hel
cell. became hysterical and expressed ex.
IRENE sorrow for her deed.
Fhe woman says her husband Is lame.
farmer.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-04-10
FINANCIAL QUESTION LOOMS
UP BEFORE NEXT CONGRESS.
Representative Livingston Says the
Dominant Party II Compelled to
Make Some Changes.

tfh St and pennsylvania Ave
Washington. April THE big contest IN
the next Congress Is going to be over the
financial question: said Representative
Livingston OF Georgia. a Democratic MEM
Der of the Committee on Appropriations.
this evening.
1T Will be up TO the dominant ,Sarty 10
relieve the financial stringency Of he coun-
try. The country has outgrown the present
financial laws. just as business has outgrown
the tariff laws. The Republicans will be
brought face TO face with the necessity of
changing both.
1T Is not our place TO offer suggestions
for financial relief; the Republicans Will
have TO do that. Il viii be our place. how
ever. to ~criticise the methods proposed.
That Aldrich bill Of last session was moth
ing but another form of the old Farmers
Alliance proposition OF borrowing money
on cotton stored and insured. The Aldrich
bill proposed to store municipal bonds In
the Treasury and permit the borrowing OF
money on them. OF the two securities a
bale Of cotton would be the safer so far as
that scheme goes.
The tariff win have TO be revised. II Is
obsolete in some particulars. so far as eff
feet on business Is concerned. Money is be-
ing piled up In the Treasury. and trade is
restricted with foreign countries
IF we nominate a strong man. such as
German and Parker. and II the Bryan men
out West will not bolt. 1 believe we will
have q chance TO win in the presidential
election. especially II the Republicans stick
to their highstarin and tight-money idols"
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-04-10
Luther F.. Order, Wounded Sol.
der, Returns From the Phil
ippines on Furlough.
REPORTED KILLED IN BATTLE.
Family Removes From Springfield,
ILL.,, TO ST. Louis and Order
Inyokes Aid of Police in
the Search.

Luther E Order. a private IN the United
States Army. Is searching in st. Louis Tor
his father. mother and sister that they may
know that he was not killed in battle in the
Philippines. as had been reported TO them
when he was badly wounded.
Grider enlisted ct Springfield. Ill. where
his father. ". 4. Order. lived three years
ago. He went to the Philippines with his
company and after he had been there n
short time his parents and sister were no.
titled that he had been killed in battle.
Recently Order obtained a three months
furiough. He went to his home at spring
field Immediately and vas surprised to
Louis. Coming here. he ascertained that
they had lived at No. 1893 Morrison avenue,
but had moved from there.
Orders father had been employed by the
Louis and the Illinois Central railways. He
visited all Of these offices, but could get no
trace of his fathers new address.
Order also ascertained that his sister had
been employed in q department store and
later attended a commercial college. At
neither OF these places could he obtain the
new address. Yesterday he reported to the
police and requested that they assist in find
ing his family.
way and will remain there a few days II
he cannot find his parents and sister he
will return to Springfield. His furlough ex-
pires in June, and he must return TO the
Philippines then
"I do not know how my parents received
the false report that / had been killed.
said Order to Detective Harrington. II was
badly wounde and the surgeons feared /
would not recover. but I did. This NAV ac-
find my family on this account. and shall
make every effort to do So"
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-04-10
THREE OLD BABY FOUND
IN ST. ALPH0NSUS'S CHURCH.
Policeman Taylor Discovers Tiny
Wait Asleep ON CushIo in Big
Rock Edince During Services

Sleeping peacefully on a cushioned seat
in the great rock church. St. AIphonsus's,
At Grand and Finney avenues unconscious
OF the organs peals and the beautiful
voices In the choir yesterday morning az /.
o'clock. lay 4 blue-eyed baby boy.
The services incidental to Maundy Thurs
day were IN progress when Policeman An
drew Taylor OF the Ninth District entered
and knelt in 4 pew. Arising be sat on the
bench and carelessly let his hand fall al
his side.
The object on which his hand fell caused
MIN TO look around IN surprise. The oh
1ect stirred. Vigorous kicks told hat II
The touch. however. had told the police
man that IL was a child. He had laid his
hand upon its face.
Throughout the mass the policeman sat.
Strange visions ran through his mind. He
feared the child might cry and attract at
would not Depart before the mass had been
fully celebrated.
Why. is 1t here?- he asked himself. Then
he soliloQuiEed: Gould IL be that some
mother has been so absent-mInded as 10
forget her child2 But what better place
could she find to leave It IL this is so?'
The mass finished. the big policeman gath
cred in his arms the tiny mite. Advancing
TO the altar. Taylor placed the little one il
the arms OF the priest.
women gathered around and there. be-
meath the arched roofs OF the great sancIu-
airy. the baby. too young to know what was
going on. was admired for its big blue
eyes and pretty skin.
Policeman Taylor went to a patrol box
and notified Captain Carney OF his find,
the priest holding the little one While the
patrolman was absent. Returning. Taylor
said that he had been Instructed to take
the baby TO ST. AIMS Asylum. There IL
was found that the child Was only about
three days old.
The police have as clews to the parentage
of the waif only a white flannel shawl and
q white bed spread in which the infant
was wrapped.
Unless the baby IS claimed within a few
days IL will be named AlphOnsus. and KEEP;
for It.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-04-10
DOGS BITE A BOY AND MAN.
Charlie Patton and John 0'Malley
Victims of CANNES Teeth.

Charles Patton. 5 years old. of No. DDS
North Broadway. was bitten on the back
OF the head by a dog at Broadway and
Wright street yesterday morning at 10
O'Clock. The dog tore a piece OF the scalp
from the boys head with his teeth. and In
ficted a wound which IS regarded as serf-
Gus.
The dog belongs to Henry vatterott of
No. 23 North Broadway. and Is licensed.
Mr.; Vatterott declares the dog is not
vicious. Had not a paSserby FASTENED TO
the child's assistance Il is believed the dog
would have bitten him more seriously.
The chiId's mother. attracted BY his
screams. ran to the street and gathering
him up in her arms. FASTENED with him 20
the office of Doctor Weiterer. at No. 27os
North Eleventh street. The physician
stated that the wound IS not serious. He
cauterized II.
John c. o'Malley. an overseer in the
Street Department OF No. 22i Coleman
street. was also bitten by n dog yesterday
morning. O'MElley was passing through
the yards of the Eau Claire Lumber Com
pany at No. las Old Manchester road.
when attacked by the dog. :he Owner OF
which has not been found. Doctor W. A.
Hall OF No. 1883 Tower Grove avenue eau
terized the wound. and pronounced II not
serious. The dog sank his teeth in O'Nial-
ley's right leg.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-04-10
CATTLE MEN Determined
TO FIGHT PACKERS TRUST.
Offers Are Made to Establish New Line
of PackinE-Houses II support Is
Pledged.

Denver. Colo. April s-A meeting OF live
stock men has been held in Denver, with
representative men present from q dozen
States west OF the Mississippi River. in re-
sponse to q call made by President John
W. Springer OF the National Livestock
Association.
1t was determined" said Mr.. Springer.
to Tight the packers all along the line. and
to prevent, IL possible, the Contemplated
merger for Sq0.6o.W.
"OGers were made to organize a new line
OF packing-houses under pledge from all
the big cattle producers to stand by the
new packinK-houses II built.
The Federal Government only awaits
another move to prosecute criminally the
officers Of the combine. as proposed. for
disobediencs Of the injunction Of the Fed
eral courts at Chicago. and all the States
stand ready to suppress unlawful con-
spiracy against Interstate commerce"
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-04-10
DISCUSSION OF BOND ISSUE
AT BUSINESS MEMS DINNER.
Mayor Wells, President Francis and
Other Prominent Speakers TO
BE Present.

~ a dinner 10 be given by the Business
Mems League at the Mercantile Club Tues
day evening, improvements expected TO be
made with money derived from the pro-
posed 100000 bond issue will be discussed;
Mayor Wells. President Francis and other
prominent speakers promising to speak.
Among the distinguished nvited guests
Will be congressman Bartholdt and Hunt,
colonel Z. A Goodwin, Colonel L. H. Ruck-
sr Major Harry q. Perley and Major
Ihofnas l. Casey Of the United States
Army. The members Of the Board of Pub
lie improvements will also be present.
United States Senator Stone will attend II
he II in the city.
The Programme Committee. consisting OF
J. > Werthetmer. chairman: Walker Hill.
J. {! Blfge and Nathan Frank. has secured
comptroller James Y. Player, Isaac II.
GAonperger. Charles Nsgel. Professor John
l. Van Ornum Of Washington University,
president Of the Engineers Club. TO speak.
Aceeptances OF Invitations indicate that
about 200 will be present.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-04-10
Concession to Produce Spain at
Worlds Fair Awarded 70
a Woman.
ONE OF LEADING ADJUSTMENTS.
Estimated That This Feature Will
Cost 100000 With Ancient
City of Seville as Cen
trail Attraction.

Mrs. Hattie Mccall Travis has been
awarded the concession TO produce Spain
on the Midway at the Worlds Fair. Mrs
Travis was called before the Concession
Committee yesterday and was officially in
formed that it had been decided to recon-
mend the granting OF the contract.
Mrs. Travis Is the only woman IN the
vorld who has ever been recognized by an
exposition as a showwoman in everything
that the name means on the amusement
street She won her fight alone. asains;
odds, represented by B syndicate OF men.
The amusement. dotted on the Midway
chart OF Norris b. Gregg. Director OF Con-