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The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1907-09-05
500 Reward, 500

The readers OF this paper will be
pleased to learn that there Is at least
one dreaded disease that science has
been able to cure In all stages and
that's Cstarrh. Halls Catarrh Cure
is the only positive cure now known
to the medical fraternity. Catarrh
being q constitutional disease, re-
quires q constitutional treatment.
Halls Catarrh Cure Is taken inter-
nally, acting directly upon the blood
and mucous surfaces Of the system,
thereby destroying the foundation
OF the disease, and giving the patient
strength by building up the consti-
tuition and assisting nature in doing
It's work The proprietors have so
much faith in It's curative powers
that they offer One Hundred Dollars
for any case that IL fails to cure.
Send for list OF testimonials.
Address,
FL. CLANCY & Co., Toledo,O.
Sold By ell Druggists. TIC.
Take Halls Family Pills for con-
stipation.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1907-09-05
Kills wife with HE Fist.

Carmi, ILL.,, Sept. 2.-Dock Vaughan
Of East Csrmi wss held by q coro.
nsr's jury TO await the action Of the
grand Jury for killing his wife, Chris
tians Vaughan.
During q quarrel the man struck
the woman across the neck and
shoulders. She fell through q door
10 the ground outside. She regainsd
her isst, but sank In the doorway
and died.
Vaughan was Immediately arrest
Cd. He said bis vile came herr IN
February from Thebes With their ok
Children.
Eaah accused ths othsr oiinAdslity.
Vaughan ssys - oaly showed ~
loman end Id not intsnd - haen
~.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1907-09-05
GIRL SAVED BY DOG.


sesttle, Sept. 2.-Caughtin a snow
slide and held captive for forty-six
hours, and as last discovered Alpine
fashion, by great st. Bernard dog,
was the experience Of Miss Lillian
Birchard, recently OF Davenport, H.,
but now residing With her parents at
Tacoma.
With party Of friends and tour
lists the young woman wss attempt
ing to climb to the summit Of Mount
Rainier. When at an altitude Of over
10, 900 feet, and within q mile Of the
top, q dense cloud obscured every
thing and furious snowstorm set
In. Snow FELL to Q depth Of three feet
Miss Birchard stepped upon treach.
erous Ice and was hurled from the
sight Of her companions. The men
tied ropes TO a bare stump and, lesv-
Ing the women huddled together at.
tempted to rescue the girl. They
were forced TO return at nightiall
having seen no trace Of Miss Birch
ard. The next day the storm had
subsidized.
The third day Fred Thomas, oil
Tacoma. was sent for, and with his
big 81. Bernard dog, the party re.
turned TO the scene OF the slide.
Within q quarter OF q mile Of the
place the missing girl was found. A
great tangle Of evergreens fully pro.
tected her from the Ice and snow and
kept of the fierce wind, Though
suffering from frozen ears, finger tips
and toes, Miss Blrchsrd was uninjur-
cd. This was the third rescue by the
same dog on Mount Rainier.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1907-09-05
A Boy Of II a Slayer.

Wheeling, W. Va Sept. 2.-McKin
J. Y Nett'es, il years old shot and
killed Cecil Stanley, OF the same age,
q ar Elmira, yesterday afternoon,
following a quarrel over markham
ship while shooting at targets In the
woo's The dead boy was dragged
Into the bushes and left by his COM
panions, who said that they had lost
him. Later when searching party
had found the body Nettles said that
Stanley had shot himself. After
being put In jail Nettles confessed to
the shooting.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1907-09-05
CARRY BEER IN SACKS.
Can the New Style Of Lid Lifting
Be Reached by the State.

La Plata, No., Aug. 31.-A stack
Of informations have been filed here
against Andrew Love and NJ. l.. Cor
dy for hoisting the lid excessively at
the time Of the La Plata fair. The
state charges that defendants did
business In corn crib just outside
tho town limite; that a carload OF
beer was on hand at the time OF the
raid ana that defendants had been
doing their best to make the whole
town drunk.
Attention was called to the bust.
ness ont at the corn-crib by seeing
p-ople come away from there with
aunny sacks on their shoulders end
eomplscent grlns on their faces, One
night some twenty-fived "tired" citi.
. MS slept in the park, and next
morning CARLOAD OF beer bottles
VAS gathered up aud sold for the
purpose Of street Improvement.
Special Officer Joseph Holvey came
81 La Plata Friday and at the re-.
quest OF temperance people raided
1 10 corn crib three times. Each time
the operators gave an increased bond
uitil they we're finally placed under
penalty Of 81, 400. They showed
government license and asserted
they were selling beer in quantities.
Of not less than five gallons at a
1 me or twenty eight bottles. II they
etn prove that the state may have
{, let go, but II hopes to get evidence
o. the laws violation The difficulty
Ii 's In the fact that all the purchasers
r'moved their elixir In gunny sacks
provided by the dealers, and no out.
cider can tell the amount carried. 1t
IT, said men went to the corn,crib
with not to exceed fifty cents In their
p 'ckets and came out with q gunny
s'ck. but II the purchasers all de
care theirs contained twenty-eight
quart bottles the states case will go
up in the air.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1907-09-05
GA - II o1IA.
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Cars CoIIided; IS Killed.

Charleston, ILL.,, Sept. Fifteen
persons were killed and about forty
more or less seriously injured In q
head on collision between an interur.
ban express train, consisting Of a
mot or car and trailer, and a traction
car on the Nation and Charlesto
Electric Line. The crash came on q
sharp curve one mile west OF this
place. A confusion Of telephone or
ders is said to have caused the dis.
aster.
Theexpress was crowded with men,
women and children, many standing
In the aisle and the vestibule with
the motorman, bound for the Coles
County Fair at Charleston.
The cars approached each other at
a high rate Of speed, and the impact
was so terrific that the motor car
and trailer we're telescoped by the
traction car. There was no warning,
aud few passengers had time to
escape by jumping, and the majority
OF the people In the crowded car were
crushed or MANNED where they sat In
their seats.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1907-09-05
Letter to G. W. Ellis,
Butler, Mo.

Dear Sir: You know diamonds
go By size So With paint
We MAKE paiat, Que gallon OF which
goes as far as eau OF another and
lasts twice rs long; shafts four 70
one.
You know IL lie Irue In diamonds;
they don't 20 by she = .llon. do ,beyf
Hyou'reg going to palnty our hou-e.
you go fret 10 your painter and say:
"Pm going 81 paint; do Jon want
the job and whst'll II eoe,f'
II he happens 10 know he'll say:
Depends un She paint l can Do ID
for somewhere about 800 10 $500,
whichever you like; 500 will make Q
good Job; $500 u poor one
And you, u you happen 80 have
your wits, I'll say: IN take the
good one, whsn'il on do is?"
Painters ought, all, to know about
paint; and jewellers ought To be abb
TO get Q good job We do what we
can to help both.
One gallon Devoe Ia better than
two OF average paint, goes a. lar
that is, your house will take about
40 gallons Dsvoe aud 40 Of average
paint-and Devoe will wear q long
time; the life Of average psiht d very
uncertain, 1t may be y year, II may
be FIVE. q,
Why Is Il that painters don't know
about paintf Do jewellers know
about diamondsf They know more
than they ,ell sometimes. There are
painters and painters; so there are
jewellers; so there Is paint, and the
least-gallons paint is Devoe.
Yours truly,
F W. DEvoE,
New York and Chicago.
C. W. Hess sells our paint
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1907-09-05
Seized Two Tons Of Liquor.

Arkansas City, Kan, Sept q
Three drug stores we're searched and
seized by the sheriff As q result of
this the officers took back TO Win
field two tons Of liquor, which requir-
ed two drsys to haul to the Santa
Fe depot. 1t was shipped by express
to the county seat. The bond Of
each drug store man was fixed at
$500. The men arrested In each case
are charged with keeping and main.
tanning common nuisance. In addi-
ton to the arrests, the sheriff placed
temporary iniunctions on each Of the
buildings wherein the stores were To-
Gated. The iDjunetions are against
the property owners and provide for
the costs Of the prosecution and the
attorney lees to be taxed against the
property. The injunctions restrain
the persons named therein from
handling liquorin any manner at any
place In Cowley county and also re-
strains any other persons from hand.
ling liquor In any manner on the
property named In the iniunctions
until the cases are finally heard. All
the informations In these cases were
verified by the attorney general and
all petitions In the iniunctions pro-
ceedings were signed by him.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1907-09-05
Throws Child Into River.

Detroit, Mich, Sept. c2.-Albsrt
Stemmelsn, Of No. 270 Baldwin ave
nue., bookkesper Of Weisson & Tate,
became insane, and taking bis two.
ysar-old daughter, Hslen, 10 VI
Bslls Isle bridge, thrsy her Into the
Detroit River and wAtched the little
ono strpgsis ma drovn.
Hlsmmelsn's insanity b Of the relig.
ious order, and b believed - N
making an accsptabb human sacri'
acc 10 God for the sins 81 ths world
leaving the bridgs, b vsut 10 polls
hsadquartsts md celnly announced
20 Nsutsnant D1tsselvs Bseplsl
~ - ~ -.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1907-09-05

horsebreeding IL whether aninfusion
Of thoroughbred blood is valuable In
the creation and maintenance ofoth-
er types. The race horse In. himself
that Il, In his own individual work
la only valusble as a race horse.
Except as Q racer, be never would
have been developed In his present
form snd condition. Unless bis blood
improves the common run OF horses
BY mixing II With other breeds, The
thoroughbred serves only one pur.
pose. But bis blood has proved to
be valuable In every country vhsrsit
has been used.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1907-09-05
Brother Kills Brother.

Lsksvills, MINI, Sept. 8 Follow
ing q dispute With neighbors over .
dividing line between thsir respective
farms, Antonio Brennan, IS years
old, was shot BY bis brother, Michael,
and 90 badly injured that he disd
later In the day.
Michael Brennan and his father, n.
E. Brennan, who was present during
the dispute, were arrested.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1907-09-05

The Neosho Miner and Mechanic
scores the new game law as follows;
"The clear streams Of southwest
Missouri with their fish have been
heralded as we'll as has Missouri's
big red apple. For generations the
Ozark waters have beckoned to
sportsmen and on the banks Of the
Cowskin, White, Pomme de Terre,
Plney and innumerable other rivers,
anglers Of high and low degree touch
ed elbows In democracy Of the most
primeval kind. But what q changel
A fisherman's paradise once, but now
series OF winding streams almost
denuded Of their glossy inhabitants.
Here and there are met fostering
spots In the woods where some name
less butcher has dumped the con-
tents OF his seine, throwing all fish
too small for his use into the weeds
rather than restore them to the wa.
ter.
The brilliant deliberations OF the
last Legislature and the mastery pen
stroke OF Governor Folk did the Job.
Both should feel proud OF an act
licensing vandalism OF the worst
sort. The law permitting the use OF
OF seine as 1t now does has all but
ruined fishing In the Ozark country
for years to come.
No such lunacy would have passed
the gauntlet Of preceding executives,
notably Dockery, Stephens or Bill
Stone. knowledge CLEANED In the
golden days Of sassairas pole and
angle worm bait would have dictated
prompt veto action.
Then what was the matter with so
many OF our stalwart sons OF toll
who were members OF the house at
this time? Surely they have all been
fishing atsome time snd-but what's
the use? Put the blame squarely
where 1t belongs and have done with
1t Until people choose men to rep.
resent them at the state house. with
thu same care that a business house
exercises in hiring a. drummer,i they
must expect breaks to manifest
themselves In the after effects OF state
house undeliberations."
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1907-09-05
Pabst Paid Kansas s1,4s5.l5.

Topeka, Sept. 2.-The Pabst Brew.
Ing company paid $1.585.15 into
the supreme court as It's costs In the
custer suit brought by the attorney
general to drive the brewing compa-
ny from Kansae. This d the nth Of
the big companies to accept thessms
Judgment a. was made By The 90
preme court In the Anheuser-B Busch
case. The company paid The COST,
prsmised TO sell IT, real estate q
quickly as possible and move IT. per-
sonal property at once. OF thecosts
paid the receivers WIN b paid $500
each. Their expenses amounted 10
nifty dollars and the court costs wsrs
$15.15.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1907-09-05
The Black Sea Leader Hanqed

Odessa, Sept. 2 -Matushenko, the
Russian noncommissioned officer,
who led the mutiny on the battleship
Kniaz Potemkine and commanded
that vessel on It's sensational cruise
about the Black sea In the summer OF
1905. was hanged at Sebastapol,
where he was secretly removed after
bis arrest here, August Is, and where
be was tried before court-martial.
After abandoning the battle ship
at Kustendie, Roumsnia, Matu.
shenko went to New York, where he
worked for two years in an ironioun.
dry. Home sickness led him Hast
July to return to this city, where the
attention Of the police was directed
to him and be was arrested with 9th.
or members Of q revolutionary Or
gsniEation which had been formed
under his leadership.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1907-12-28

agent fer Fire, Life and Accident
Policies, Office New Bank BUILDING
CarCon City. Nevada.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1907-12-28
GEO. e. KlTZMEYER
Funeral Director and Embalmer
Parlors South Of Pos O41ce.
Office Phone 721. Residence, 722
>>>A>>>A>>>>
AUTOS TO RENT
GEO. e. KlTZMEYER

Parties desiring autos to make
hunting or other pleasure trips can
rent autos suited for parties of four
or seven. Apply to Smith and Kram-
er or leave orders at Arlington hotel.
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Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1907-12-28
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS
UNIQUE HATS.

A fine line of unique hats. those II
ABE Cohn's. Pretty bear hats, hand
some patterns.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1907-12-28

>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
FOR SALE OR RENTING new mod.
ern cottages. Apply to
VALLEY LAND co.
aug22tf Jas. T. Davis, Secy.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-01-10
8 CATTLE S116O.
That's the Kind We Raise on this
/ Classic Nishnabotna in Audubon
County.
That Combination Sale.

The FIRST effort at combination
sale of Audubon County's FINE
CATTLE was, considering the new
ness of the industry, A SUCCESS. This
dispersion of surplus stock, or stock
not fitted up specially for the sale
ring, was very satisfactory taking
everything into connection Herewith.
A fine bull belonging to Mr.. w. d.
Pratt, from the county line south, sold
for $155.00, while another sold for
$4,000. A three year old bull, belong
ing to Messrs. Harris & Son, sold for
$4,000. A COW, belonging to Mr.. John
G. Hardman, the manager of the sale,
sold for $4,000. She was fine i'm
ported COW and was purchased by Mr..
A. j. Andrews, of Melbourne, Ia. A
fine young bull was sold to Mr.. Thos.
Green, of Lorah, Ia, for $4,000.
Another was bought by gentleman
from Harlan, Ia, for sos co.. A fine
young bull calf was sold to Messrs.
Sims & Son, of Portsmouth, Ia, for
$l05.00, and fine young cow for
$1,000. The last five were the prop.
erty Of Mr.. ]. G. Hartman, of Bray
ton, 10.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-01-10

Miss Belle Donaldson returned from
Defiance, where she spent the holi-
days with her parents.
Miss Alice Kopp was enjoyably sur
prised Tuesday evening by q crowd
coming to celebrate her birthday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John RandoIf, Jr., re-
turned Tuesday from pleasant visit
with her mother, Mrs. Partlow, at
Menlo.
Miss Lily, of Iowa City, is the new
instructor in the high school, taking
Miss Stearn's place. She comes we'll
recommended.
Mr.. an Mrs. Cousins, and three OF
their children, who have been visiting
at the Harry Parrot home, returned
to their home at Brayton, Tuesday.
Miss Selma Hahn returned Thurs.
day from Omaha, where she had an
operation performed on her foot. AT
present writing her foot is improving
nicely.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-01-10
Audubon, Iowa

Mrs. j. A. Nash went to Red Oak
Monday morning, she being the State
Club official.
Mrs. Ed. Billiards mother, Mrs.
Henshaw, of Indianola, died Sun
day. She had been sick for some time,
Mrs. Bilharz having been with her
most of the winter.
Rev. Hinkhouse, pastor of the Pres
byterian church at Sioux City, but for
merly of Audubon, has resigned and
taken up work for college at Fair
field. His many friends wish him
success in the future.
Little Vernon Hader met with quite
painful accident Monday, when he
broke his arm. He had been to the
pasture with one of his boy chums and
on bis way home this happened. He
is the son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Chris
Hsder.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Bilharz returned
from Indianola, where Mrs. Bilharz
has been during the serious illness and
death of her mother, Mrs. Henshaw.
Mrs. Henshaw is we'll known here
having visited hsr daughter several
times.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-01-10

DR.. Robert Long made profession
al trip to Brayton and Oakfeld Tues
day.
Mr.. ]. M. McKarahan was called to
North Branch on account OF the seri-
GUS illness of his mother.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Roth's daugh-
ter, Mabel, is quite sick. She has had
the same trouble before. We hope she
may fully recover.
The Modern Woodmen Of Audubon,
Extra, Ross and Gray will have an in.
iation in the Woodman Hall, with q
banquet, January the 18TH:
The 1. o. o. F. and Rebekahs held
an installation Tuesday evening. A
number from Gray attended. At the
close refreshments were served.
Mrs. A. M. Hayes was called to
Omaha last week, one of her little
grandchildren having died with diph.
iberia. She is helping to take care Of
the rest of them who are sick.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-01-10
Test for Mineral Waters.

The new electrical test OF d. Ne
greano, French electrician, distin
cuisines between different mineral wa
tiers and detects limitations. 1t con
sists simply in measuring the electric
al resistance, which proves to be very
constant for the water of any spring
at a given temperature, but varies
greatly for different springs. Sam
pies from the leading cont entail
springs, for instance, gave resistance
per cubic centimeter ranging from
27.5 to 1880 ohms.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-01-10
Used to a Foahorn.

A minister and rather bumptious
traveller occupied the same cabi1
across the Atlantic. At breakfast OF
the first morning the traveller said:
Il hope, sir, my snoring did moi
disturb you during the night?"
ooh! no, not bit, sir" replied the
minister, mot bit. You see. live
ON the coast near lighthouse, and
I'm used to the sounds of the fog
horn on thick nights. Merry Mo
ments.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-01-10
chance for Him.

One afternoon the proprietor of an
animal store said to his young clerk:
tom, I'm going upstairs to work
on the books. If anyone comes in for
a live animal let me know. You can
attend to selling the stuffed animals
yourself"
About half an hour later in came a
gentleman with his son and asked
Tom if he could show him live mon
key. To the customers amazement
the clerk ran to the foot of the stairs
and yelled:
Come down, come down, sir; you're
wanted" -Judge's Library.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-01-10
FARM LOANS,
In 500 Optional Payments
At s Per Cent
CHARLES BAGLEY

We have plenty Of money to loan on
real estate at five per cent-optional
payments. !
LEFT, BoYsEN & BEAsoN.
William s. Tramp went to Creston
Tuesday evening.
Harley Stafford, who has been visit
ing in Harlan, is home again.
All the teachers were present in
their usual places Monday morning.
Frank and Lewis Bagley went down
to Atlantic last week to visit relatives
few days.
S. A. McHargue and family return
ed from their holiday vacation at
Nenlo, Sunday.
Let us figure on your JOB WORK.
We are we'll equipped with good ma
terIal and artistic wOrkmen.
Mise Bessie Watson, who has been
visiting relatives and friends in Extra,
came home Friday evening.
Miss Ella Stearns entered upon her
duties as County Superintendent this
week. We wish her success.
Robert Rabael, Albert Law and
Harry Taylor. who have been visiting
and sightseeing, are back home.
Lew McGinnis is still working for a
poultry firm in Humboldt, la. Lew
is q first class nan at the business.
Carl Nikkleson, Canadian black.
smith living at Milestone, Canada,
came here for few days to visit
friends.
Mr.. Charles Jones and wife returned
home from Brayton, Sunday, after
spending few days with relatives
and friends.
Mrs. Henshaw, the mother of Mrs.
Ed Bilharz passed quietly to rest at
her Indianola home. Her children
were all present.
Miss Therese Smith returned last
week to her college duties. She has
been at her home during the holidays
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. w.
Smith.
The two thousand feet of cement
floor laid in the basement of the Pres
byterian Church by Wills Staley is BE
fine piece of cement work as can be
found in Iowa. Wills is perfectly at
home in this class of work and always
gives satisfaction.
Allen Detwiller and James Cameron
two of Lincoln townships best young
men, returned to their studies at the
State University, at Iowa City aftel
their holiday season. We feel certain
that these young men are not sus
ceptible to the disease that sometimes
comes. tro1l Ames.
at the meeting of the firemen las
Friday evening the following officer
were elected: Fred Vermilaye wa
made chief; Dan Freeman, foreman
number one hose cart: Frank Wilson
foreman number two hose cart: Bel
Swartz, on hook and ladder; ant
James Carper was made janitor.
Frank Pfieffer, the veteran Thresh
erman of Hamlin township, ha
rented the old Philip Bickelhaup
farm of 800 acres of Viola township
for term OF three years and will sooI
move there. Frank is one of the bes
hearted men on earth and we hope b,
will pile up the sheckels for himsel
and family.
The following officers were elected
for the year at the M. E. Sunda,
school: MIR. A. 81. Soberts, superinten
dent; Mr.. G. III. Sampson, assistant
superintendent; ]. M. Renftle, treasu
rer; Ruth Anderson, secretary: Jessi,
Hoover, assistant secretary; Will Hud
Ter, librarian; Frank Anderson, piano
ist; Mary Law. assistant.pianoist; F
j. Henshal, choirist.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-01-10

Knew What Was Best for Him.
Tommy-Hallo, Jimmy! Where are
you going in such hurry?
Jimmy-I'm going home.
Tommy-Something good going on
there?
Jimmy-Well, mas going to spank
me.
Tommy Tin surprise)-But why are
you in such hurry?
Jimmy-Because if / don't get
home at once pa will be in, and he'll
do it-Stray Stories.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-01-10
ASSESSORS

Assessors meeting is called by Audi
tor Ben Train to convene in Audubon
January 14th. 1t is hoped that every
assessor in the county will be there to
receive the instruction necessary to
an intelligent canvass.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-01-10
The Last Month.

c. w. Hansen carries the largest and
most up. to-date stock of furniture in
Audubon. Will close out this month.
Read his advertisement in this issue
and then give him call.