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The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1906-09-20
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older all skin diseases were given treat
ment with that and the Cuticura Soap.
| never found it necessary to call doc
tor, as these Remedies are sure cure,
If used as directed. / am glad to recon-
mend them to all mothers" Sincerely
yours, Mrs. F. A. -Kennard,
June q, 1905. st. Paul Park, Mimi.
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pf-Mailed Free, How W Care for The SKIN.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1906-09-20
Breaking Camp at Fort Riley.

Junction City, Kan, Sept. 17.--At 8
O'Clock Monday morning the Eight
eenth infantry and the second squadron
Of the Ninth cavalry, left the csD'p
at Fort Riley to march to their iegu-
lar station at Fort Leavenworth. They
will march over a route OF about 200
miles. They are the first OF The re-
gular troops to leave the maneuvers.
The march was commenced ever
heavy roads more than an inch Of
rain having fallen Sunday night
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1906-09-20
WIN Protect Briti.h Intere,t,.

Washington, Sept. H.-In answer to
an inquiry, the state department mas
responded that In affording protec-
ton TO American interests In Cuba
during the revolution, the United
States government will also give pro-
lection as far as possible. to British
interests and property.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1906-09-20

Five Italians were arrested by the
Coney Island police Sunday In connec-
ton with an alleged "blacA hang
case.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1906-09-20
Another onacer Wounded.

Warsaw, Russian Poland. Sept H.
Gen. Doroshevsky, president Of the
court martial which On September
IL condemned two reyolutionists to
death By hanging. was shot at and
wounded In the thigh while driving
here Monday morning. The would-bs
uuanydx7 c6coaod =
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1906-09-20
.HDSTuT|ES SUSPENDED
Secretary Taft's Departure for
Cuba Has Had a Good Effect
on the Rebellion.
BOTH SIDES HAVE CEASED OPERATIONS

and Insurrecticn Leaders
VIII be Prepared 20 Confer with Amer
lean Representatives on the Question
Of a Permanent Peaee-Rurai Guards
and Rebels Battle In Santiago Province
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1906-09-20
.MYAN IN The SOUTHLAND
Made the First of Eleven Addresses
Scheduled for North Carolina
at Raleigh.
REPLIED TO SECRETARY SHlW'S SPEECH

Declared the Secretary of the Treasury
Had Tried Co Pain oil on North Caro-
unians Some second Hand Clothing He
Gould Not Get Rid of In lowa-Large
Crowd Present.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1906-09-20

Boston, Sept. ia cablegram re-
ceived here Monday by e. F. Atkins
from Cuba says the general oondi-
tons In the south Santa Clara pro-
vince are desperate but that the At
kins factory or sugar manufacturing
buildings on the Soledad estate have
been saved from the insurgents by
the presence Of marines from the gun.
boat Marietta. About 1000 people
are employed on the Soledad estate,
which Is one Of the largest In Cuba
controlled by an American and up to
now it was believed that the build
ings on the property were In danger
from the revolutionists.
Mr.. Atkins said Monday that all
transportation had been suspended IN
the southern country and that the In.
terror towns were practically withou,
supplies and daily becoming more
helpless.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-08
Turned a short Corner.

Congressman Bede Of Minnesota still
looks back with horror to an experience
he had with a Scandinavian audience in
his state last campaign, It was up in the
pine woods and the other orator of the
evening was a stalwart Norseman who was
TO speak In his native tongue. This man
failed to arrive and the committeeman
asked Bede: do you speak Norwegian
still?" Bede unthinkingly replied in the
affirmative. though he knew only a few
phrases. When he faced the audience Of
about 200 big, blue-eyed chaps of the Ole
and Nels clasg he determined TO get out
Of the difficulty as best he could so he
said; las many Of you as can not IN
derstand English stand up" All were
ashamed to make such an acknowledge
ment and not a man moved. "All right
my friends" said Bede. las II makes me
hoarse 10 talk Norwegian for any length
Of time I'll just address you in English.
which you all know and viii appreciate
a. we'll"
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-08

of ancient lineage. They have passed
through the crucible of reason, survived
the trial Of incredulity, and forever con-
form to the potency and purposes Of ma
ture. They have come to US over the
graves of traditions. past the tombs Of
superstitions, and through the crumbliug
ruins of persistently defended but van
pushed theories. When, therefore, an idea
has been reviewed by all the world, sur
vived all mutations and persisted in the
face of constant objection, when 1t has
been confessed and defended wherever men
have thought and aspired 1t can safely
stand before the austere tribunal Of reason
and claim seal of approval. The idea Of
Immortality has taken its place in the
aristocracy of reasons realm. knowledge
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-08

OF Joseph Chamberlain a critic says:
He is one of the most restful men l have
ever met. There is no furry or haste or
hustle in his manner.. He is what our
grandfathers would call "a dry stick His
voice in conversation has a quizzical tone;
his wit is dry; his manner is that OF
shrewd and somewhat bored observer
rather than that OF an active participant
He leans back in his chair sitting rather
low, his hands folded, his eyes studying
those about him with quiet. contemplative
interest. He never appears eager TO make
a point In conversation and one only be-
comes aware Of the quickness and wake
fulness OF his mind by some shrewd re-
mark which brings general conversation
back to the point from which It first set
out or TO some definite conclusion"
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-08


going to improve the site with mag
nihcent house. which will be kind Of in
tellectual summer resort.
1t is proposed to set out 5000 fruit trees
early this spring, and when the improve
ments are completed the resort will be
opened for people who wish TO spend a
quiet month or two in an atmosphere and
amid scenery which have inspired some of
Riley's most beautiful poems.
Bear Wallow, so named from the bears
that wallowed on its green slopes and rocky
sides, is one of the most picturesque spots
in the state, being very high and sur
rounded by wild and rugged country. An
interurban traction line has been projected
through the country and will run at the
base of Bear Wallow hill, making 1t easily
accessible from the cities and towns of the
state.
The house to be erected upon the crown
of the hill will be three stories high and
win contain twenty-seven rooms Here 1t
is the purpose of the Hoosier poet to
gather around him men and women who
have made the country famous for litera-
ture and though the doors are to be shut
to none II Is understood that the intel
lectual will find the place specially adapted
to their desires Mr.. Dickey is now on the
grounds experimenting the preliminary
work. and the building will be begun and
rushed TO completion as soon as the
weather will permit.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-08

dorsement, of science. The Beyond must
henceforth occupy the minds Of men in
their search for conclusive proof OF mo-
tive for existence. 1t is no rash assertion
of religious impulse, no vagary of dis
eased mind to assert that we are on the
verge of the greatest discoveries in the
history Of mankind, which shall come from
our explorations of the realm Of the soul
and the territory beyond the boundary of
death Science is slowly translating the
alphabet of the occult and unseen, and
soon we shall be able to read the story of
the travels of the subconscious self.
Immortality as an idea is a fact. AS
fact it is worthy Of consideration as the
earth, the sun or man himself. There is
an aristocracy of ideas. They are few and
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-08
Gossip and Stories About People of Note

ONCE, when the president of the road
dropped in one day with information that
the general manager had resigned. do
you know of a good man for the placer"
the president inquired Of young Morton.
What is the salary?"
''Well. 1t will depend somewhat upon the
man." was the reply.
Hmm. If you will pay enough / do
know of man, just the one you need. He
knows the railroad business from the bot
tom up and is a mighty hard worker in
the bargain
Name him. and If he answers the de-
scription we win make him a generous
offer"
"His name. sir, is Paul Morton"
He got the place.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-08

To perpetuate the memory of the chill
dren's story teller, Hans Christian AndeT-
sen, the old building in Odense, on the
island of F'unen, in which he was born,
is to be restored and kept as an Andersen
museum. In this house in Hans Jensen
street the visitors will see his bedstead,
his writing table, his armchair. his UNI
brella. photographs, books which he read
in his infancy, his school certificates, his
diplomas and decorations. The visitor will
also see there a collection of engravings
which American children had sent to him
more than thirty years ago on learning
that the news of his death had been
somewhat exaggerated"
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-08
No Grent difference.

Johnny Mine, a Kickapoo lingulst and
philosopher whose real name is Mah-me-
Observation-Disclosures and who can
speak ten different languages, is in Wash
ington in the interest of the Mexican branch
of the tribe. He is said to be the most ac-
complished Indian linguist in the world He
has some rather uncompllmentary opinions
about the white mans governmental meth
DDS. but he thinks the white mans wife
is a person entirely above criticism. mot
much difference between the white squaw
and the red man. explained Johnny.
They both paint, white squaw with white
paint and red brave with red paint. They
both have TO wear feathers when they're
dressed up; Indian, he wears eagle feath-
ers. white squaw wears any kind OF feath-
ers she can get. White squaws not much
different from the Indian"
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-08
A Born King.

There is a fact about King Alfonso we'll
worth knowing. OF all the kings who have
ever lived with the sole exception of Jean
l of France, who lived but few hours.
he is the only one to be king from the
moment of his first breath-a Veritable
born king" And since he is much spoken
of these days II is not amiss to know his
name, which is his most catholic majesty,
Don Alfonso XIII, king of Spain, of Cas-
tile, of Leon, of Navarro, of Gibraltar of
the western and eastern Indies, of the
oceanic continent. archduke OF Austria
duke OF Burgundy, of Brabant and Milan,
count Of Hapsburg, Of Flanders, of the
Tyrol and grand master of the Golden
Fleece.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-08
Incident in General schoaeId's LII

Incident in General schOield's Life.
The death of Lieutenant General scho-
field recalls amusing episode in the
generals career While at West Point
young sehoheld was one of the star men
Of his class and during the last year Of
his course he was one OF the instructors
Of cadets. One day he propounded in all
solemnity the following question to the
cadets:
IF a man on the equator were TO climb
up pole 100 feet high without any clothes
on, how wide a brim would he have to
have on his hat 10 keep from getting sun
burned?"
When the authorities learned OF General
Schohelds question he was promptly
turned out, He came to Washington, and
through the influence of friends succeeded
at last in persuading the War department
TO give him "A trial by court-martial. The
trial went against him, however, and he
was formally dismissed. But he after
ward succeeded in being reinstated. His
experience, however. taught him a lesson,
and. he INDUCED In no more pranks. In
later life. when he became secretary OF
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-08

At dinner in New York the other even
ing President Paul Morton Of the Equita-
bic heard this story related and did not
contradict It. so it may. perhaps. be re-
garded as at least measurably true. He
had been working his way up In a railroad
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-08

war, he spent a pleasant afternoon one
day in reading the official records of his
little joke, his subsequent court-martial,
ment.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-08
whence Came the Ideas

Whence came this idea2 We do not
know. 1t is not the child of religion, the
creature of philosophy nor the product of
science. Imagination did not create it. I'm
agination is the artist of the soul. 1t may
take the materials provided by the senses
and weave them into wondrous forms and
colors, but it cannot create those materials
This idea Of Immortality is old. In the
British museum is a piece Of clay, upon
which is rudely drawn the figure OF a man
sitting upon a skull. 1t came from pre-
historic period, from a people OF whose Ian
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-08
MIstaI.e of DC Chureh.

Never since the day when the Marys
went to the tomb has man ever made the
attempt to lift the curtain OF the beyond
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-08

has not made II irrational, discovery has
not disproved 1t, science has not discred-
tied it.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-08
RendeEvoua for Poets.

Rendezvous for Poets.
AMES WHITCOMB RILEY. the
Hoosier poet. and John Dickey. a
close personal friend, have pur-
chased Bear Wallow Hill, in
Rrovn county Indiana. and are
Omaha daily bee., 1906-06-17
CANADA AND JAMAICA.

THE establishment of steamship lines
between Canadian ports and Mexico
and a line between England and the
West Indies. with New York as the
calling port, have evidently quickened the
annexation sentiment The president Of
the West India Electric Company, who
has just returned from a visit to Jamaica,
declares himself a convert to the policy
Of bringing that island into the Canadian
confederation. He states that such a move
would be highly advantageous TO Canada.
which could supply the island with every
thing II requires In the way OF manu-
featured goods.
The Jamaicans would be unanimous for
annexation TO Canada II they could be con-
WINGED that Il can be accomplished with
out jeopardizing their banana trade, which
Is at present mostly with the United
states They fear that II Jamaica We're
a part Of the Dominion the Americans
would put a duty on this, one OF their most
profitable articles OF export This trade
might be diverted 10 Great Britain and
Canada, for the preferential duties have
directed their sugar 20 Canada. The Can
adams are financially interested In the
railways IA Kingston and In other enter
prises IN the West Indies. Canadians
have gone there for Investments as freely
as they have gone TO Mexico and to Cuba.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-06-17

catching cold-to all such persons dc
most conscientiously recommend this ell
mate. Here the Invalid can get out ever
DAY TO enjoy those most powerful OF a.
tonics-fresh air and exerclse-and THEREBY
promote appetite and digestion ana impair
vigor and tone to the general system
Jamaica has some thermal springs oht
OF these being located near a pretty hulI'
hamlet called Bath. The waters are re-
commended for rheumatism, and one Vlsloi
has asserted that their continued use pro
duces almost the same Joyous effect as IN
ebriation. on which account some mon
strous topers have quit their liquors Tor Q
while and come 10 the springs 20 enjoy the
singular felicity of getting drunk on
water"
Those who contemplate a visit TO hlng-
ston and Jamaicas other towns VIII be in'
terested In hotel accommodations, MT
james II. stark's recently published
Guide % jamaica" will tell these fnai
the Myrtle Bank is the largest and best
hotel In Kingston. II Is situated In Har-
Dor street, the principal business thor
Oughfare OF the city, and about i've MN
utes' walk from the Post ONCE and stores.
Situated as II is upon the bay, with nne
tropical garden between 1t ana the shore
in the centre OF which Is the band stand,
Il has all the advantages OF a city country
and seashore residence combined.
The building Is a massive looking struc-
ture, three stories high, built OF brick, on
three sides OF a square, In the centre OF
which Is a flower garden, on the water
side Il IS surrounded with shaded piazzas
which overlook Kingston Harbor with the
Palisades IN the distance During the hot
test part OF the day there is always a cool
breeze blowing from the water, which
makes this hotel the coolest spot In King
ston.
on the frst floor are the reading and
dining rooms; on the second floor, taking
up the whole block OF the main building.
are the drawing rooms. that open with
long French windows on all sides onto
the verandas. Above this room are the
bedrooms. opening upon the piazza. The
charges at Myrtle Bank are quite reason
able-S2 % and s. per day
The Constant spring Hotel Is situated
a bout six miles from the city Of Kingston
and Is connected with Il by electric cars
II IS nearly six hundred feet above The
level 0f the sea on the northern edge OF
the Liguanea Plains. which lie between
the sea and the foot Of the Blue Noun
tains From the hotel there Is a view OF
surpass lnR beauty: to the north and west
Omaha daily bee., 1906-06-17
A TREE FARM IN SPAIN.

I'M enterprIsins 4drmer in Snain ba.
IA started the planting of trees a. a..
I tdalusia as a commercial vont,,- AZ
long strip OF land was n,,ratIe, a
lne seashore few miles from 49, - oy
The sandy soil had not been oIJt,,,atiniSsr "a,
account OF the lack OF water. 80 on
tree planting farmer believes - ut the
water and Is going TO the expenso as n
ing an ar;esian well, getting tbo sim
sary machinery from America tn. sses-
being planted are eucalyptus and nf,e
The trees are planted either In the sn1,n,
or autumn, as during these periods there b.
likely 10 be more rain. A distance ~ a
little over six feet separates the plants snI
at the proper time a certain portion viii h.
eliminated to allow the free growth az the
more promising This venture. started two
years ago, has proven TO be most suc
cessful. Several of the eucalyptus traes
after eighteen months have grown 10 a.
least fifteen feet while the average wopId
appear to be about nine feet The sans
farmer has two eucalyptus trees IN bis
private gardens planted four years al,
which have reached a height Of over forty
feet, and each has a diameter OF al leaat
eight inches. The pines are naturally on
slower growth, but in two years they have
an average height OF eight feet
Up TO the present time there are upward
OF sixty thousand trees planted. about
equally divided among the two classes.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-06-17

lie the Blue Mountains, and to the east
ana south the plain stretches away TO the
narpor or Kingston with the Palisadoes
S9erInlinating At the naval station OF Port
royal There are various other hotels
ana oarding houses IN the city such as
den. &c.
The Myrtle Bank and the Constant
Spring Hotels are both leased from the
Jamaica government by Elder, Dempster
o. Co. ana run In connection with their
direct line of steamers to England.
At Port Antonio. which lies on the north
ern side Of the island is located another
pretentious hotel. modern in construction
ana reputed TO be more costly than any
other on the island. There IS extant a leg
END among those correspondents who re-
ported the war with Spain that II was
built from the proceeds OF the war CORE
spondents whose headquarters were al
Port Antonio, but there IL better reason for
believing that It was constructed by the
United Fruit Company. whose vessels ply
10 this port and whose management found
It necessary 60 provide a hotel for the
constantly increasing number of passen-
gers coming TO Port Antonio by It's steam
ers
The hotel which the company built is Of
n somewhat novel style, but admirably
adapted 70 a hot climate. There is a group
of cottages on the top OF the hill which
constitutes the sleeping rooms. Entire.y
distinct from those IS a capacious dining
room. with a convenient kitchen, while the
laundry Is IN another building. A central
cottage contains a parlor, reading room
bath and a large number of chambers.
The table Is one of the best on the island,
being supplied with Northern products.
which are brought in cold storage by
steamers OF the company, which arrive al
most daily.
Great care has been taken 10 perfect the
sanitary arrangements OF the place. The
rates at this hotel are from ten shlllings toI
twelve shillings a day. or from $50 TO IS a
day.
The following is the tarin established by
the government. which applies 10 all hoieR
bulk under the hotel laws OF $780,
Omaha daily bee., 1906-06-17

heat and yellow fever reign at least half
the year and rain and rheumatism the
other halt But In fact II has within It's
area or $500 square miles every variety OF
sHmate and glorious range OF scenery that
the heart OF man could desire. one morn
,nB' remember, / walked out before
breakfast and picked most delicious wild
stra"berries-which as you know, only
STOW IN temperate clmate-and then
strolled down into ravine filed with i'm
mense tree ferns which are never found
anywhere but in a tropical country"
There are, In fact, three zones OF vege-
tation-the terra caliente. or hot zonei the
templada, or temperate. and the fra, or
cold region.
The temperature of the island Of course
varies with the altitude. on Blue Noun
tain Peak, an elevation which rises 70
height OF 1900 feet, the temperature is so
cool at nights that one requires not only
ono, but two blankets. The most uncom-
Portable months OF the year are those OF
June, July, August and September. The
oaily average during this season is 50 de-
srees, the maximum 81 degrees. During
the night the mercury reeedes TO about So
and seldom remains over 20 degrees.
Kingston is hot; there can be no gain
saying that sultry fact. But there Is an
agent which nature has provided and
which makes the town comfortably habit
able even on the hottest days This Is
the ocean from early forenoon until late
In the afternoon, This sea breeze the
Jamaicans somewhat inaptly call the "doc-
tor" inasmuoh as II IL a cOnservator Of
health and comfort and has tendency to
ward on the visits Of those who live on the
miseries OF their fellow man.
This sea breeze generally dies out about
sunset. But lest Jamaicans or their visit
tors should unduly swelter in SIN air,
there Is another wise provision Of nature
which sends a cooling breeze down from
the mountain slopes. This makes the
nights fairly pleasant and sometimes one
requires as much as a sheet 10 sleep under.
Continuing on this subject OF health n Is
interesting TO find DIT James Henry clark
a medical man, with large experience in
the tropics. writing thus Of the island of
Jamaica TO any anxious 10 avoid a
winter OF suffering from tendency 70
bronchitis Inflammation Of the lungs
pleurisy. rheumatism or dyspepsia. must I'M
a variable and chilly climate. though not
labOring under advanced disease. he con
hned TO The house during a large portion OF
the year 70 avoid the almost certainty OF