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ASKED TO BE CARED FOR.
George Green. Unable to Let Liquor
Alone. sought sheriff Horton.

Because he could not control his appc-
tite for strong drink, George Green went
to the Chittcnded county Jail Sunday
and asked Sheriff Horton to care for him
until he got sober. AS Green was evident
~ in Il condition requiring care his re
quest was granted. Green stated to the
sheriff that he had been drinking for sew
cral days and could not stop. lie thought
if he could once get the Liquor out OF his
system he could leave it alone.
Louis Martin was arrested Sunday by
Constable Mishel on a charge of intoXica-
ton ana Matthew brennan, Il soldier. was
arrested by the police for IA similar Of
lcnSo.
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INVENTION BY FORMER RURLING
TONIAN

Henry A. Gale of Hartford, Conn, for
several years resident of Burlington,
has invented and is having manufactured
an edgcr and hatcher which may pla v
an important part in the manufacture of
wooden boxes.
In a review in a trade journal of last
years business. Messrs. Chaffee Bros
Co, extensive box manufacturers of OK
ford, Mass, say:
I'VE have recently installed at our
works Gale combination cd,,cr and
hatcher. which is doing very successful
work, and expect soon to put in one
of Gales combination sizcr, squarer and
drivers"
In a letter the Messrs. Chanec say that
the machine is doing very good work sew
eral days having II production of S,5o0 feet
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OFFICERS OF CIIAMPLA1N COMPANY

At the annual meeting of Champaign
Company, No. j. Knights of Pythias, the
following officers We're elected.
Captain--C. NJ. Browncll
l.ieutcnant-C. T.. w. Brown.
lIerald--W. L. Thwaits.
Recorder-W. II. Craven.
Treasurcr--B. Mckinney.
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CALLING FOR DE BOER.

ITTOW NO I1TT' I'ITSTdIl.J
Tho St Johnsbury republican make
am apt allU-iOn when it says: "Presi
Gent DvNoor of the National Life is re
minded that his company issues no polio!
insuriug against cubcrnatorial lightning.
And Tho general public wants no sucl
policy in Mr. DeBocr's case
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lodged the receipt of the letter and
promised to ship the goods in Il few days
The inspectors found in Welcomes shol
six pairs of shoes on hand and orders for
60 pairs but could not discover that any
shoes had been actually sent. ana no fur
Their mail will be delivered to the enter
priSing Mr.. Welcome
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L. B. WHITNEY DEAD.
Was Trusted Employe Of ChampInir
Transportation Co. for - Years.

Lyman Is. Whitney. who for the past
81 years has had charge of the baggage
department of the Champlain 'rransporta-
tlon company at their dock in this city.
died Tuesday al l0i5 D. m, at his homo at
No. II Crombie street after an illness of
little over II weeks duration. Mr.. Whit
ney was taken sick a wcch ago Monday.
the cause of his illness being attributed
to heart trouble. Last Sunday afternoon
he suffered Il stroke of paralysis, since
which time his left side has beer COM
pletoly paralyZed. He gradually grew
worse until the end Tuesday night.
Mr.. Whitney was born December 3, ISIS,
at Chesterfield. y. Y. Nearly a years ago
Mr.. Whitney married Miss Rnana *. HUI
burt at Neosevillc, y. y, ana for II years
they resided in that village. They then
moved to this city whore Mr.. " nitney
was employed 10y the Champain Trans
portatinn company, and worked Tor the
concern until his death. He had been
there so long and had SO faithfully at
tended to his duties that people travelling
10y the steamers of the company learned
to look tor his smiling face and To de-
pend upon his experience. In fact lie be
came as familiar to the patrons of the
line as their very baggaGc. tie was re
markahy vigorous man and retained all
his faculties until his final illness seized
him.
Mr. Whitney is survived by Mrs Whit
ney and two children, liermon l.. Whit
ney and Albert a. Whitney. both OF this
city. He also has -four grandchildren. Miss
Bertha NJ. Whitney, Mrs II. II. Norton,
Arthur L. Whitney ana Howard V. Whit.
ncy.
-Four years ago Mr.. and Mrs. Whitney
celebrated their 10th wedding anniversary
and the occasion was the signal for &,
large gathering of friends. AT that time
MIR and Mrs Whitney were bOuut fully
remembered by a wide circle of relatives
and friends
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BOOK BINDING
AND PRINTING

II will cost You nothing
TO get prices and we have
been able to cain and
satisfy so many good
customers that we feel
sure that you also will
find our print shop and
hindcry able to serve
You to your complete
satisfaction.
THE FREE PRESS PRINTING
burlington. Vt.
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NINE WEN OUT OF TEN

arc so pleased with the Monarch Razol
that double the price couldn't buy Il
back. 10th man can have his money
IIagar Bros.
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ROBERT q. STONE. General Agent.
National Bnnk building
BURLINGTON. VI.
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Deans Rheumatic Pills absolutely
cure Rheumatism & Neuralgia Entirely
vegetable. Sato u,eowly
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JACOB L.. GREENE. President.
JOHN VI TAYLOR. Nicc-i'rest.
HERBERT II. WHITE. Secretary.
DANIEL II. WELLS, Actunry.
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Total to Pol
icy-holders SO, 6i6.34o.i Al

Balance Net Assets. Dec.
81. 1903. 63.211.J2S 50
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1904-10-13
Didn't Keep His Promise.

st. Louis, Oct. 10.-I shot him
because he refused to keep his prom.
ise to marry me. | have no defense,
want no lawyer and will ask no per-
son to help me, said Myrtle Eberly
in the holdover at the Four Courts
to-day, spes king OF the killing OF Ed.
ward Leonard last night.
The weapon with which she took
Leonard's life, Miss Eberly says, was
purchased for her by him and on his
advice, for protection on her long
walks at night to the street cars.
Leonard was a bartender In a gar.
den near the World lair, where Miss
Eberly was waitress.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1904-10-13
Twenty-Five Reported
Drowned In the Flood.

Las Vegas, N NJ. Oct. 7.-Word
has reached here from Chaperito 81
the drowning in the recent food oI
the wife and three children Of Fran.
cisco Lucero, formerly q member oI
the Legislature from this county,
The woman and children were at
home alone the night Of the storm
and the water rose so rapidly that
they were unable to get out oi the
house.
The body OF Mrs. Thomas Acoste,
one Of the victims OF the food, has
been found near the town Of Mora.
Reports Of nine deaths come irom
the Red River country. Seven are
reported drowned in the Rayado,
and there ara indefinite reports from
the Cinnamon. Il b now believed
the trains here connot 60 south until
Saturday nighs.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1904-10-13
COLLISION ON MISSOURI PACIFIC NEAR WARRENsBuRG
A Number Injured From Bates County-Carelessness Of
Freight Crew.
Freight Crew.

the dying brokeout strangely on the
still morning air, while above all was
the kissing OF the escaping steam
from the intorlocked locomotives.
The unhurt but terrified passengers
streamed out over the little valley.
A telephone was found In q neighbor.
ing farmhouse and word sent to town
for doctors and help. Every doctorin
Warensburg hastened to the scene
Of the wreck. Every possible con.
veyance was brought into use and
people rushed out by the hundreds.
An EFFORT was made to extricate the
dead and wounded.
The passenger coach next to the
locomotive was smashed into pieces.
IL is amazing that a single human
being in it escaped. One man was
sitting in a seat and his wife and II
year.old son in the one just ahead of
him. The wife and son were both
killed and the father was untouched
In another case six were killed out of
a single party, all being relatives.
Stretchers we're improvised Of
boards and such things as could be
found about the wreck. The dead
were laid out on the ground and the
wounANd cared for in the best way
possible. The doctors worked heroic
ally, aud so did many Others OF the
town and the surrounding neighbor.
hood.
A train soon arrived aud took the
wounded to the railroad hospital at
Sedalia. The dead were all brought
to this city and placed in a large va.
cant store-room, where inquests are
being held by the county coroner.
Bates county people hurt in the
wreck we're:
NJ. G. Cowdery, Adrian, Mo, mash
ed and otherwise injured. Since died.
Mrs. n. G. Cowdery, Adrian, Mo-,
internally injured and legs mashed,
condition serious.
~ C. A. Wallace, Virginia. breast in
iured.
I. j. Wheeler, Homer, bruises and
cencussions.
Cal c. Ream and daughter, killed,
and wife injured, OF Bronaugh, Mo,
was brother OF Frank Ream, OF the
Arm or Noraeet & Ream, Butler.
Fourteen dead bodies were carried
through Butler on the early morning
train Tuesday for the Minden road,
and number of the injured were on
the same train.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1904-10-13
Doodle Fund to Remain
in Safe Deposit Box.

Republic, IL.
Circuit Judge Ryan yesterday. az
ter hearing the suit OF Henry Nico-
lsus against Charles III. Turner and
Others to have the 100000 Subur-
ban Doodle money deposited in the
Mississippi Valley Trust Company
safe deposit box turned over to the
German Saving Institution from
which 1t was borrowed, announced
that he would withhold his decision
until after the trial OF former city
councilman Charles Kratz on a
charge OF bribery.
Judge Ryan made the announce
ment inr response to a protest OF Cir
cult Attorney Folk against a deci,
sion at this time, Mr.. Folk said he
wanted to use the money in the
Kra'z case, which il set for trial in
Bates county, December II.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1904-10-13

Warrensburg, No., oct 10.-Just
before dawn this morning a collision
between a Worlds Fairspeeial train,
eastbound, and a freight train, west
bound, occurred ON the Missouri
Pacific railroad two miles and a hall
east Of here, Just beyond the Bear
creek bridge.
1t is the old story OF a disregsried
signal, An extra freight was lying
at Montserst waiting Tor No. 20, u
passenger train due here at 1:30 a
m No. 80 was late this morning
and running in two sections Both
sections were loaded with Worlds
Fair excursionists from Southeastern
Kansas and Southwestern Missouri
The train had been made up at Jop-
lin and Wichita and had heen divided
into two sections at Pleasant Hill.
The first section did not pass
through WarrensburS until 1 O'Clock
and the second section came along
soon after. The first section passed
the freight on the siding at Mont.
serat and they displayed a red light,
the danger signal. This seems to
4
have been disregarded by the freight
train enginser, who Immediately
pulled out and started west. The
freight train had orders to wait at
Montserat for No. 80, but members
OF the crew said the orders said moth.
ing about q second section of No 30
The freight collided with the second
section OF the eastbound passenger
train In what is called the "dead
mans bend" OF the track east OF the
Bear creek bridge. Both engineers
and both firemen saw the danger and
jumped, 1t was too late to check
the rushing trains. They came to-
gether with a irightiul crash, the
noise being heard for miles around
and arousing the farming communi.
ty. The passenger train consisted
OF three day coaches and a Pullman
with q caboose hitched on to the
latter. The freight engine run up on
the passenger engine AMI the two
locked fast. The tender Of the pas.
senger engine telescoped the first day
passenger coach, which was crowded
with people and here is where the
slaughter occurred. Tue absence OF
the usual baggage and express
coaches made Il all the worse.
The scene that followed the collision
was indescribably horrihle. The
cries Of the injured and the means OF
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1904-10-13
She Slept Five Days.

Iowa City, II, Oct. IL The case
OF Mrs. Charles Lepic, who has been
wrapped in sound slumber for five
days, is battling physicians here,
Needles and pins were thrust in her
body, but the wounds did not awak-
en- her. An electric battery and a
terrific shock aroused her temporari.
ly. She then talked intelligently,
aud said she felt no pain. She had
not been i'll before she fell asleep on
Monday night,
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1904-10-13
Something Good.

Eldon's Comedians will play q
weeks engagement at the o, era
house commencing Monday, Oct. II.
They come recommended by the
press of neighboring cities as one of
the strongest comedy companies on
the road. The plays are new, full OF
comedy, and singing and dancing
specialties The company is CON-
posed Of l s first class people headed
by G Harris Eldon, the clever young
comedian, who stands in the front
rank of fun makers Of the day.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1904-10-13
No Bodyguard for Him.

st. Petersburg. Oct. 11.-One OF
the first acts al Price Sviatobolk.
Mirsky, after assuming the office Of
minister Of interior and head OF the
secret police, has been to discharge,
with three months salary, ninety
detectives OF the late Minister de
Plehve's personal bodyguard. In
explanation Of his action, the new
minister said his health demanded
that he should do much walking and
he did not propose to be annoyed by
continual shadowing. Therefore be
had dismissed all the secret service
men detailed specially to insure the
minister's safety.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1904-10-13
Virginia Items.

We heard 1t and jotted it down,
What happened in and out OF town" "
Elder Miller of New Home, will
preach at the christian church next
Sabbath at IL a. m. and at night.
He was pastor OF the church many
years ago.
Virginia school commenced Mon.
day of this week. Miss Towers teacher.
All school districts ought to have
at least batchelor for director. They
are more careful about the school
house, that the housei is kept in good
repairs, that the house Is scrubbed
and cleaned before the teacher takes
possession. They are always the
best visitors Of the schools. especially
when the teacher Is a good looking
young woman.
Rev. Sapp preached last Sabbath
at IL o'clock q. m. and at night.
They are making arrangements Tor
q show at the NJ. E. church soon.
c. W. Wolfe shipped his cattle Mon
day Of this week to Kansas Lity.
The Farmers busy cutting corn and
making hay on the bottom.
Judge Rubel and R. F. Harper were
looking after the bridge over the MI
ami Monday. The township will
have to do the work OF filing the
abutments.
Virginia is all excited over the col.
lision at Warrensburg. 1t is reported
that Carter Wallace and Tom Wheel.
o. were dangerously wounded.
We hear but little said about pol.
tiles. The chief complaint Of Repub
licans against Folk is that he refused
to dictate the ticket at Jaifsrson
CITY. Refused to be o dictator. Per
mitted the people to rule. The big
brewer at Ste. Genevieve is hard
pill for some Of the Republicans to
swallow. AARON.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1904-10-13
Oklahoma Feud Ends in Killings.

Guthrie, Ok, Oct. 10.-As a result
OF family feud Of fifteen years
standing two men have been killed
and the wife and two children OF one
OF the victims are seriously, perhaps
fatally, injured.
Auriel Davis, 45, years old, and
Jesse Meeks, SO years of age, were
the heads OF two hostile families liv-
ing on the same quarter section OF
land at Crescent City, a small town
near here. Ever since the opening
up Of Oklahoma proper, these two
families have been fighting and quar-
reling among themselves. sometimes
resorting to courts OF law to settle
their differences, but more often en-,
deavoring to arbitrate them by re.
course to personal violence.
Last night about III Davis went to
the Meeks home and a violent quar-
rel followed. Meeks was shot, but
Davis managed to escape to his home
A physician hastily called, found
Meeks dying from the effects OF a load
OF buckshot.
A few minutes after Davis returned
home neighbors heard n gun shot
from his house, and, on making an
investigation, found him lying dead
in bed with the top OF his head blown
off. His wife and two children also
we're found to be shot. 1t is not
known how seriously they reiniured.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1904-10-13
The Prices Found Guilty.

Vinita. I. T., Oct. 9.-The jury In
the case of Edward and Daniel Price,
charged with murder, retired Satur
day evening and returned q verdict
OF maDslaughter to-day. The Price
boys killed Thomas Qualls, q noted
desperado and fighter who had re
Gently returned from the epenitentiary
and who had made thrsats to Ok the
Prices when he was released. The
trial lasted all last week, sixty Wit
nesses being examined. Tho Prices
were farmers and had aided oficsrl
several years ago in apprehendine
Qualls.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1904-10-13
Six Men Die in a Tunnel.

Port Huron, Mich, Oct lin the
81 Clair tunnel, which runs under
the Sc. Clair river from this city, to
Sarnia, Ont. six employees Of the
Grand Trunk railway were sufiocated
to death By coal gas to day. A coal
train broke in two while passing
through the tunnslAnd three OF the
trNin crew were suifocated while part
& ths train hay ssails0 in the tunnel,
~ eneinsef Loss his lie when be n.
onf1ed and spdeavored TO push tbe
e6oll6l ceRe back to selety and two
okhoP ueeuees peflshed In attempts
% 20 loFAto the Easeors satmosphers
= IL zee& tobs
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1904-10-13
Saves Two From Death.

sour little daughter had an almost
fatal attack of whooping cough and
broncitis," writes Mrs. W. X Havi.
laAd, of Armonk, N Y, "but when all
other remedies Jailed. we saved her
life with DR.. Kings New Discovery.
Our niece, who had consumption In
an advanced stage, also ulei this
wonderful medicine and to day che is
perfectly well.' Desperate thrOat and
lung diseases yield to DR.. Kings
New Discovery as to no other medi.
cine on earth. Inisllible for coughs
and cclds. Soc and 81 bottles guar.
sntted BY Frank T. Clay. Trial bot
tlss iree.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1904-10-13
Warships at S7,500,0O0

London, Oct. 10-It is learned
that the government has ordered
two record-breaking battleships
built in the Clyde They will be the
heaviest armed in the world and have
a speed OF Is knots per honr. The
coat will be- $T,500.000. The two
will be completed In three years.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1904-10-13
- Dr.. VIM. St. John,
Nj The Eye Sight Spe.
cialist, Of Kansas City

will be at the Cottage House In But.
Ter on Saturday, October 29th.
DR.. St. John has been making reg
ular visits to Butler for three years
and gives as references many OF the
leading citizens OF Butler and Bates
county. Examination and consulta-
tion free.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1904-10-27
DR.. Mlser's Offlce, IO2 First AVenuI
DIVA

has been the guest of her son, DR.. F.
F. Parker, returned home this morn
ing. 49,
John Kirk and John Bradbury, OF
the P. o. force are both home with
big stories about st. Louis and the
Fair.
Miss Emma U5termark, of Pella,
who has been the guest of her sister,
Mrs. Julia Gable, returned home this
morning.
Mrs. John Weist, of Sigourney, who
has been the guest of her daughter,
MrS. M. P. Williams, returned to her
home this morning.
Mrs. s E. Stratton, of West Branch,
who has been the guest of her daugh-
ter, Mrs. j. H. Cook, returned to her
home this morning.
Mrs. L. Forsythe and baby, Robert
Corwin, went to Springfield, Ohio,
this morning to visit her father, who
is over 80 years old.
Miss Jean Howar, of Sigourney who
has been the GUEST Of Mrs. james
Burke and Miss Margaret Stanton
returned home Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. G. Hicks, of He'd
rick, who have been visiting their
daughter, Mrs. Minor McVey, return
ed to their home this morning
F. l.. Sickles and wife, of Anges,
who have been on a business and
pleasure trip to Earlham and other
points returned home Saturday.
Mrs G. K. Morehouse and daugh-
The Oskaloosa herald., 1904-10-27
I'VE STOCK MARKET,
Opening report, s a. m.

Opening report a. m.
HoGs-Receipts, %, 200. Left over,
1859. Prospects 5 to 10 lower. Light,
$4.S5@5.30; mixed, $4.S0@5.45; heavy,
$4.7O@5.4O; packers, $47o@4.9O.
CATTLE-Receipts, $1,000. Pros
poets 10 lower.
sHEEP-Receipts, $4,000. Pros
poets 10 higher.
Second report, 9 a. m. y
HOGS-Receipts, $4,000. Left over,
1859. Estimated for tomorrow, 25,
900. Mostly 10 lower. Bulk, 5000
5 rs; light, $4.S0@5.25; mixed. $4.S01
$40; heavy, $4.7O@5.4O; packers "a 7C
@4.9O; pigs, $4.65@5.05; Workers
$5.O0@5.15.
CATTLE-Receipts, $1,000. Gen
orally 10 lower. Beeves, $2.S0@6.90;
cows and heifers, $1.00@4.50; stock
ers and feeders, $1.9O@4.1O; westerns
{. 70@4.70.
SHEEP-Receipts, 2 $4,000. Market
10 higher. Native sheep, $2.75@4.65
western sheep, $3.00@4.50; yearlings
$4.O0@4.80; lambs, $4.5O@6.3O; west
ern lambs, $4.25@6.00.
Closing report, 10 a. m.
HOGS-Weak big 10 lower. Light,
$4.So@5.25; mixed, $4.S0@5.35; heavy,
$4.70@5.35.
CATTLE-Dull and weak.
SHEEP and lambs strong.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1904-10-27
FOR RENT.-House of 4 rooms on
North G st. $40 per month
Oskaloosa Lard G Loan Co.

FOR SALE.-107 acres 5 miles from
railroad town, rolling land plenty
of water, good fences, young orch
ard, house of 6 rooms. about,3 years
old, 2 barns Price, $45 per acre.
Lyman Land & Loan Co.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1904-10-27
THE LOCAL MARKET.
Hides and TaIIow.

Hides and TalIow.
Fl. willard, Son & Co. are payins
the following prices:
Cake Tallow, No. 1 Rendered--Sh
cents.
No. / Green Hides cents.
No. Green Hides-4h cents.
Pelts-30 to so cents.
Horse Hides-$2 .00@2.75.
Grain Market.
Siebel & Company mills are paying
the following prices for grain:
Old corn-45 c.
Oats-24hc.
Wheat-65@90 cents.
Barley-2S@3O cents.
Rye-45@55c.
Street Prices.
Corn-60 cents.
Butter-17 cents.
Poultry, Eggs and Butter.
Oskaloosa market men are paying
the following prices to farmers for
poultry. butter and eggs:
FOWLS cents.
Eggs-13 cents.
WhIbple 6 Co. offer the followint
prices:
Poultry cents.
Butter-17 cents.
Eggs-16c.
Geo. M. Evans offers the following
prices for poultry and eggs:
Hens-7c per lb.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1904-10-27
STOMAC

on oArARRH OF THB sT0MAcn
SIS there nausea2"
Are you costivef"
ais there vomltingg"
"Do yon beich mp gas?n
sAre you ~light-headedf"
sis you tongue coatedY"
aHave you waterbrashf"
.Do yon hawk and apit?"
'Is there pain after eating3"
nAre you nervous and weakf"
ado You have slck ~headachesf"
SIS there disgust for breakfast"
aHave you distress after eatingf"
.Is your throat filed with slimef"
@Do you at times lave d~iarrhoeaf"
SIS there a rush of blood to the headf"
SIS there a constant bad taste q the
MOUTH"
SIS there a gnawing sensation In the
stomachin
@when you get up suddenly are you
dizzy?n
aDo You feel as if you had lead in your
stomachg'
aWhen the stomach is empty do You
feel faintS"
sDo Q belch up material that burns
the throat2n