Butler County Democrat from Hamilton, Ohio • Page 3

PrewnUd Olirk Uai By tie MwnUton; The rewplioli tciide'i'ed Clark liane in honor his eighly-lliird iHrlhda; nnuiversiii-y a I tiie h'ree librari WeiliiPsday cveiiihg mis decidci ailccess, even a greater success thai had been expected -by the trusteed H'Jid liad the affuir The Ii 'Iw-ary -was preltily decorated for tin owasion with (jolleii plants, eiit flow frs and the iia'tionnl coloi-s. In fact it never prc.wnleil a handsoiner Allliongh il has Itceli announce! lliflf Ihe i-ccejijion would not begin nn III fi o'clock, siilj much earlier in UK evening several 'imiidi-ed ha visifed (he library and greeted Mi- Lane. The reception was purely in formal. Mr. remembered man; of the older.citizens who called upoi him, but I'lie younger ones were unknown lo He greeteii all mosi cordially, recalled former days am 1 had a kind word for everyone.

Finally, at 8:30, Preside C. E. SchWik, on beitslf of ilie 'hoard trustees, called the assemblaga to order. He spo1e briefly on'behalf ol the trustees, pointing put the need 01 a libr.ii'.v'in eterif. ro.mmunity.' 'He said a as Ihe earlier snltlers Have I'heir wsiy Ihroiigli the forests /in.l mndc eilucHtioii- aii( advnncemeiit of day, so Mr.

Laiie liifi thfliigbifiiiness lis'd led in Ihe 'giving to the public of 4tich institution? as the Free-Library. Dr ScheiA then inlrViiced Su'perinteiil- 1 Darrell O. Joyce-, of public shoils, who voiced t'he "appreciation of tiie people and tiie school'of I'ii-e library aiid coiiciiklfd hj Mr. Lane on- behalf of the citiz'elis of Hainiiton with a Ijjving cup. Mr.

connplelely by surprise and ivas iiiwible to respoml, hot that lie ilifl.nol feel most grateful for gift, 'but: bet'anse his throat wjis in such'a co'iiditioil that he could not speak ranch abora a -whisper and it woiild have beeiriniposiible foi'any- one to hnvc beditl- him. Dr. Srfieiik, however, repeated to tlie.ahdionce llic ii-onls of Mr. Lane, (hanking the pen- pip for Iheir gift. Follpwiiig Ibe pi-Mentation of the cup, Prof.

W. P. Cope, prinei 1 pal. i scbooi and one' of: Hie I i i I i i kf-Trtflw ps of the library, spok'e briefly of 1 good nctbiriplisSiod arid rif. the necessiiy for the enlargement anil upbuilding of ihe noble Hvori; gitii Mr.

Lane. AVilb these, addresses the program of Ihe evening whs while librarian, Mrs. Florence Schehck, and her assistant, Mrs. Halfie James, with' (Ho assistance of- a number of yoiing iudies, served ices the peb pie were again 'givciv the oppbrtunily of Mr. L'aiio.

iwas taken of this op-' por.liinity atM it waa alraost ten oVlbck ibefore ceased to toiae. It is. estimated' that fully six Imiiilred people visited, t'hc library during the evening and paid their re- spfccls to One of city's greatest bctk-f actors. Thp recdplidn of last evenins was bill fitting to Mr. Lnlie, wliose generosity Ami public spirit im- him in the year iSfifi to give to lllis city iibrarj- for lliS (in inslitiitiofi of which Hie people may pronil, an institution whicll next, to the churc'hes and 'the public schools has of the greatest benefit to the city ami.

its people! The loving presented to Mr. Lane is a Irandsonic sterling silver flffair of plain iksijn and gold-lined. On one side is engraved these words From the citizens of Hiviuilton is an appreciation of his gift to our city of IjSiie Free Library. April 5, 1905. CAKRli -WILL QUIT.

Wicbitn, Aprii Carl rio. N-aliou, who is in jail here, announced her mlcrilion-, a serving out her jail sentence, of leaving Kansas' and settling in Oklahoma, where slie will devote her attention to efforts to have a prohibition' clause in the constitution -when Oklahonm secures statehood; BECKETT PAPER CO. Columbus, 0., April Tlit Bcck- cll Paper Co. of 'Hamilton, today in- ils tapil.il stock from $100,000 This increase is made in order to maVc extensive at the Beckett mill which under Ihe management' of Thomas Bcckctl has niadc splerrdid progress and distinct success. Columbus, April E.

A. state comraissioner of will, make (he eommeiicetnent addre! ftt- nc srradualion the de- paMmonl 'Miami Ifniversily oh 12. This will lie. his second the iiisiitulion. He will ro.U-e number of oomtMnce- ment addresses this year, i sivs'd ot Hoi- brock TUM Hot SliritigS, April ,7,.

I'ea'rl -Jr. White, Wliile, the million nirc gum iiiaii and fofiner cb m.in, svas peci-etly married Thnrsda.i' afternoon to li. Bah croft, a iiotel clerk. Chaileroned iiy 'Sirs. 1'aul J.

Korg widow of Hie 'millionaire loibacco inaii of 'Middlelovvn, 0., Miss White wa 1 louring Soulbern Florida. 'Thre. ago the parly reached Palm Beadi. Bancroft behind Ille desk of a leading hotel at the resort. The second day wheiv Miss White steppe, up (lie desk (he young man was in viled to join a party for the golf Mr; Baiicrofl readily accopied aii( di-ove oul -willi 'Miss White.

The next day llio hold clei-k i'esigncd, nnd from a lime on wein mil driving, golfing aiid horseback riding with the C'leve land heiress. Society at Palm Jicatrh was astounded. The party left for Miami on account of the gossipers. They remained al a resort a few dfcys and arrived here last Sunday. Going to St.

I.mke.'s Episcopal ehnrdi 'i'hlirsdaj aflernoon Miss White and Mr. Han'- eroft requested Kev. Kues to Ilienr. Duncan Campbell, clerk al the Easlman iiotelj aeled as -beat riiiiii, jjiid the nredding ccrcinoay was jw'r- formcd in Ihe minister's siudy. Telegrams 'were sent lo White's parents telling of ninrriage and asking for forgiveness, it is undei-stood that Mrs'.

White, the mofiier, lias relented -and forgiven; but that the father is in a rage and lias sent no -wont. 'I know -Ilia! fafher will forgive all receive James and me i opeii arms as soon as we reach home," said Miss White last night, just before stepping on a train bound for Cleveland. Ii is said that 'Miss White was engaged to a yoiing Cleveland society L. Baiicrofl, is 25 years old. His home is iii Hrooklini 1 Mass, ilis parents -are ioflr.

-Jtiss is a itrik.iiig 'bruntfite, prelty nnd small in itatiire. 475 SOIDIEKS BURIED ALIVE. London, April 7. A telegram from Lahore says thrae nissionaries in Kanfay, Revei-iilid, 1 Rowland, Mi's. Daiible Miss ioi-ber were killed by fall df niis- houses during the earthquake.

Lahore, April private lele- gram says ihe whole town of Piilaiii- ai cnntniiiirig about Five thonsaiid iii- iiibilants was levelled to the ground. Lahore, India, April iinn- Ired. and seventy, rneli of Oiirkha re- were buried aliva as a.resiilt tlie.eaiihquake.-at Ihe -bill- station )f. Dharmsnla, according to the lai- irifoi-nialioh from that place. The report adds that it is impossible id escAe the entombeiVinen.

New York, April 'great arlhquake wliiuh caused devastation India seems been half- i-orldwide in it sweep. The extent, of he disaster iu Asia caii only be cbu- ectured, but tile conjecture becomes larming when it is learned that all elegraphic communication willi the Russian arid Chino.se has wen severed since Tuesday. Tli4 vio- of the seismic disturbance riiade tself felt iu Europe for a seismome- er at tioeftingen) Germany, ref-istDr- a movement of the eaHh to'the ex- ent of A niillimalre. Earthquake hocks were also experienced on the' Vest Indian islands of St; Chrislb- iher, Dominica and-Antigua, and at 'oint-A-Pilre, an cx- miiiation of he crater of IA Sou- IrieVe shows steam rising iu greater bundance thaii at any time since the "teat eruptions of 1002. 4 FOR CHANGE OP VEKUE.

Claims He Cinnb'ViEkiit Fair Trial Here. In the case of the Sfale of Ohio igainst Fred C. Wellner, Bickley Bickley, rcprescniirig lay nskcil fliiihge of venue for (he rcasoiv a Wellnsr can- not liave i fair flnd impartial trial i Butler ouuly. Wollnci; is undev indictment orjfrtrgcVy. He was oifce found guil- u'nd sentenced lo serve fifteen years the penitentiary, hut was granted a new trial.

Wellner was also at one lime tried or the tniinder of JanWs Hatfiold, hut was acxjuHled. CHANGES Carthage council last nighl roturu- to Ihe promoters Ihq fraudiisA fesenied liy the Otiib Fuel Supply ompany, who asked Cor permission furnish natural gas lo jhe village rain the Kn'ox-Licking fcchts, demanding some important changes 1u lie document. Among other lliing 1 a bonus (o Ihe village was asked 'or. Council alsn rcquesicd Ihsi there no minimum charge, and lhat the nrhise be not Irrtnsrerahto to (Her g.ii? company. Brown's miners.

--ir hern to work of' (o'ifn jby They Mt, FOR CROPS IK OB-10 Colunus, Apr. state ug ricnllliial. depiiritiie.nl, in 'IIMJ crop condition.) up to April i "The outlook is! wry fin at this-lime, but I here of, injury by severs woalliPr ithe of April. 'Hie estimate, condition April 1 is 84 per cent of ai average. 'Very i complaint of corn ii Ihe crib molding, nnd its average con dition- for ulie stale is 8f per cent.

"Fniil applie: almost to early peaches, plums au chcn-ics, nnd on these the'jmlgmenl of correspondent varies some "Knrm hands tire scarce and conlinuo high. "In a i i a i llic -lotal outconu of wheat production in Ohio for Ihe harvest of iftOa the small area secdw last fall must be taken into consiil cralion. The estimated area sown 1,859,534 acres. This is about the Sii'mo urea as Chat seeded for Hie bar vcst'of 1004, which was (lie loyvesl in a number of years. "As stolid in previous reports wheat seeding very late, owing lo the continued and on Ihe selling in of winter it mis fearcil plant had liot altaihed stroiicr set am Stillieienl giwvlh lo -withstand the rigid However, it was 'well pi-o- lected by snow, and, as the ground Was i a frozen, the roots were liot damaged.

The estimated condition of wheat on March 1 was 71 per cent of an average. The jwai-rh wealli. er. during the past, month caused the slant to shoot forward rapidly, hh'r he fields lire now well covered. -Mali) wlicat as small, iltlifliigh vigorous and lieallliy.

statistical, forecast is IR folows: Wheat--Condition compared with mi average, 84 per ccnl; crop of 1004 still in producers' hands, 13 per cent. Winter Barley--'Condition -compared -with an average, 78 per i iRye--Condition compared with an iverage, 85 per cent. Corn--Condition 1 in crib compared yilli. 85 per cent; remain- Unlniskeil during per (Inmnge 16 un'hiipked during win- 4r, 9 per cent; damage to fodder dur- hg -winter, .13 per cent. of proleclion to vjient, Krnil--Buds winter killed, 13 per leui; pi-ospk-cts compared with an erage, 81 -per cent.

Wages of Kai-m Hands-Per nioivth, with 'board, nmntb, board, $2C; per day, willi board, per (lay, -without board, $1.30. BASSLER HAS BECOME AN' AMATEURFARMER. Cincinnati, April Porccaster Jasslcr has planned a new way of pending, his sniiiiner vacation. He las already begun to draw on the 0 days allowed him, and unless thciv re unusual happenings in the weath- business, it is useless to look for in his office during afternoons. Ie said: "Instead of taking the one month f-vacation the government allows mo 11 in a lump, I i a il in nfter- i6oii iiislnllmcnls.

I'm uow spend- ng my vacation in afternoons off, ill oii.Uiy farm in Hyde Park, ng potatoes, corn and cabbage; and citing 11(6 ground ready for all kinds spring planting. Thai's better ban going awny lo the seashore dr illing oil a hotel veranda, all fixed up enjoying yourself." Korctaster Gassier started nmatcnr arming last with no other non-ledge than thai issued iu pamph- et form hy the Washington agricnl- ural department, and startled a i epartmcnl wluVn he produced touia- oes ns large as cantaloupes, and olatoes to Ihe hill (hail the department figured mil could ever be pro- uced. This year Bassler will spvc peeial a i "to potatoes, toma- oes and beans, and just plant enough orn, cabbage, cncUn'ibers, nc- ording lo calculations at on, (o keep his (able supplied nibdcr- tely (hi-niighout the season. Besides fanning, Rassler expects to ave a wondurful stand of sweet peas, hese will be grown lo his wn ideas, which include a. small alch of water ill (he center of each ied of plants.

The plants are ar- so that the same scheme of ir- igiiiou which Ihe government has ejciwrimentiug witfi in the west, will furnish an abundance, of mois- luro (o llic sweet peas. SCHOOL spElrt Bttyloir, 0., April raid on dy slot was irwde by (he police, acting under orders from Mayor Snyder, to mcoraplainl foon made hy ilhe parents nfchil- like iy of the children claim- J.Vj and thnl ilic gnmbline becii -spifii' TM' 1 MOmmEHT COMMITTEE WAS ON VISIT Supci.nl to The Democrat, iMiddlc'town, April 11. TliP coiiiinilk-e of Hum illon iv.is in Miil.ilelown atn in conipjijiy willi I lie members of I hi I'Dininitlcf i-isili'd Wondsiilcceni ry and vkwd the work on tiif sol diers' niul s.iilois 1 Mtiniiineiit. It is the intention of the local i to visii Hamilton next Sunday mu view Die hijj uioiiiiuiciit in liial nUlLDIXO PERMITS. Dnilding permits have hecn issne by Taiizey ns follows; Wi 0'C'onncll, Iwo sloiy frame barn, 10rf4 feet, on Crnno sliwl.

C. Hd Scbald, agenf for Willi.in HebiOd estate, four story brick, business and fiat building at coraer of Third nnd Iiro.nl slreols. Cost, $40,000. Bngle and Onhn, D.iytou, contractors. John Ai-pp, Iwo story frame dwelling, six rooms, oi Second sired, co-it $1000; onp story frame dwelling oil street', cost.

$f)00. E. Ii. Hanker, I story, feel barn on Fourth slrcol. Cost 1).

Ifnrrison, two slory fromo dwelling of live rooms, on avenue, between jind Mow streets. Cost $1000. A Mcfiee, ngcil 2'), of Ibis city, ud Miss Nellie Newbnry, ngml 21, of wert- married in Newport yesterday. WOHK BEOUN. Work was slartcd on Moore strpot Monday by M.

Kemp's gang of n-orkriien', 'jin-Hing dowit the curbs and cemeiil siilcwnlks as well as grading lilp si reels. A large force of men are at work. John Golden and a large force are busy -beautifying Woodlnwn nvciinc. Everyone seems lo bp linsy Ihe work of Iwniilifyiiig Ihe cily is in full ilast. Jiine 'hriiles, like Ihe buds on (ho ipple and cherry trees, nre beginning lo-bhxssoiii out these warm days ami 'the outlook Indicates lhat the irop will be a large Already we have Iho announcement of the coming marriage of the pretty liiss 'Florence Vielch, of Kxcello, to Mi'.

Williajn Marvin, of Dallas, Texas. The ceremony will be an. event in Kx- cello society circles, and the grand nlrt 'high hills will resound with the ell ringers who will be i i give Miss Florence a grand sendoff. The nexl oiu on the docket of Cn)id is -Mr. Hugh Havers, of 'Ibis city, to he 'talented and pretty Miss Sarah Filzgcriild of Franklin.

This is lo oft' when the June roses are in ilooin, when everything will be nl its brightest. BABIES. Charles Sliarllc is very prond tnan 'or (ho good stork has iigaiii visited is happy household and left timllc of bright.sunshine'in the shape 'f a pretty baby 'boy. William Hawlcy is -today the (rond apa of pretty tiaby Ixiy. C.

H. tc D. the Ann Arbor. CinctHti.iti, April is acceiit- in railroad circles a control of he Anil Arbor railrond, valued at boui has passed from lie onnlrol of the flould system (o the H. Jlarquctte iiileresls, which Engrcnc Ximtncrmaii is a eading factor.

The, latter controls (he Detroit and it is thoiighl the plan to-connect il with Ihe Ann Arbor iroperiy. Zimuierman was not in Cincinnati H. it New Station. Cincinnati, April The Cin- iimnli, Hamilton Dayton has dc- ided to remodel its Ir.iih sheds in hi rear of its B.iymiller street sta- ion. For many years (ho trains of this ompany have enleivd a smokp-bc- rimed station, under a shed which is ark anil dingy.

This shed and its supporting walls rill be.removed and separate nmbdel- i shelters Will be erected, which will ernnt'of Ibe location of six tracks nstead of four, as at present. Om MiyOr'f Veto, Cincinnati, April a vote of 6 lo 1 ordinance granting Die, Cincinnati Intcrterminal Railway ompany authorily to lay tracks in Vest Third street was passed by Ihc council hist night over th6 velo Mayor Flcischmaiin. The report of the committee on team railroads, read, said tliat re- purse lo Ihe courts would prociiM ny damnge.4 1 resulting (o properly wncrs. Tie Duke's Job. April ll.

lamiltoh Dayton and allied lines, I.ouis lhat thfl Ann Arbor road been purchased by the Ciudnuali, Wmilton Dayton for 'f. was mtpslioupd whclher he peV- vilh.K^'rt.' Mol'lins 'ic of VrtwU' i i i lorj ARE YODR KIDMS ThouaandB of Men and Woman Kidniy Trouble and Never Tc Prove What the Great Kidney Remedy, Do for YOU, Every Reader bf'Tke Sainpte Bottle Seat Absolutely Free by Mall; It used to be considered a only urinary and bladder I roubles were to be traced (o the kidneys, but jjon- modern science proves a nearly all diseases a i beginning in i Border of Ihese most important oifjmis. Therefore, when your kidneys are weak or out. of order, you can nndei-stiind how ly your entire body is affected, and how every organ seems to fail lo do its duty. If you am.

sick or "feel badly, 11 begin taking (he gieat kidney remedy, 'Dr. Kilmer's Snrcmp-Jtoot, because as soon ns your kidneys begin to gel better they will help all the other organs lo health. A trial will convince anyone I ont tieiilth and run (lowjj x'enerally; (ml ol ihe lime. I did not know air 'kWui-vJ ol mx iroublc. i.ui Mimuliow 'elt lliey ttlulil Iw, aud I Mfmi Swamp.H-vrt Ttitr.

il UleUAHUt Iust4 U) I I i It (till (o ipot drive, It luariire'l me. inn mftlmiifnanil twlter In erery and 1 chi-erfiilly i-omineiid II In al. sufferers. MHS A. WAI.XKH.

Bl I fnrten i A a Weak and nnhenllhy kidneys are responsible for many kinds of diseases, and if permilli'd (o continue much Buffering and a a rosulls i re sure lo follow-. Kidney trouble irritates tin iierves, makes you iltezy, resllene, sleepless anil irritable. Makes you pass water often during the day anil obliges yon to got up many times during Iho night. Unhealthy kidneys cause rheumatism, gravel, catarrh of the bladder, pain or dull ache in Ihe back, joinls and muscles; make your head ache and back ache, cause indigestion, stomach and liver trouble, ron get a sallow, yellow complexion, make yon as (hough yon had heart trouble; you may plenty of ambition, but no strenglh; get weak arid waste away. cure for these troubles is Dr.

Kilmer's Swamp-Bool, the world-famous kidtifcy re'm- In taking Swamp-Rot)! you afford na- nral help to Nature, for Swn'mp-Hool is Die mosl perfect hoalor and gentle aid lo the kidneys a is known to medical science. How to Find Out If there is any doubt in yoiir.mind as lo yoiir lake frdbi your' urine on rising iboiit four ounces, plnce il in a glass or bottle and let it stand twertty-four hours. If on ex- uninntion it is milky or-cloudy, if there is'a brick-dust if shinll parliciles float ibmit in it, your kidneys are in need of imine- linte nttenlioti. Swnrtipifioot is pleasant to take slid is used ii the leading hospitals, recommended hv )hysicians in their private is iikeli by doctors themselves, who bnve kidney because they recogime in it the sreat- est nnd most' successful remedy for kfdneT, tleiUnt'to If yon nre already convinced that Sivfimp-Uoot whit yon lieed, ybii cart piircliisB the dollar size hollies at the drug stores Don't, make 'hy mistake, but remembtfr the name, Swamp-Root, and the dress, Bingiianifon; f. oil every bottle.

iver and bladder troubles. EDITORIAL successful a lug even the most cases of kidney, liver' or bladder iranbltl thai prove its wonderful merits you may have a sample bottle-anil a ixwk of vahinbic information, both sent absolutely free by mail The contains many of the thousands upon thousands testimonial -'letters're'- eeivcd from men and women cured. The vahvo- and. success 'of -Swlinn- Hoot so wel a our readers are ndvised fora sWtde bottle. In sending yonr address lo Dr.

Kilmer S'Y! be sure to say you read Ibis generous offer in the Butler tVuW Deaf ei-nt. The proprietors of this paper guarantee-tbe genuiriehess.bf this of- Vrbor road lo add i the Detroit "ioulh'arn, "1 have not been askcil to put in ny money yet," replied Mr. dimmer- nail. 'Mr. was in Deli-oil, he- ompanyiii" his sou-ih-law and daujrh- er, the Duke and Duchess of Man- hcstcr, who are on their way to and.

The Duko staled a as soon as he ould arrange his affairs in England permit nn indefinite absence he vould return to America and a ft osilion for a year in the operating eparlme'nl of the Pere Manpietto ailroad under General Manager Rus- cli He. added a his headquarters then vould he in Detroit. No Tunnel. DiMroil, April cul Eugene Zimmerman aiid VifC 'resident and General Manager Hnrd- ig of the Pere Marquelte and Cincin- ali, Hamilton Dayton railroads, ad a conference here in the offico of Icneral Manager Colter, of the Pcrro TOGO APTEB Batnvia, ApHl licet, sighted -I'iiis' raofning sduih of the island of ihe. South-, ernmost of the Philipp'iije A' great a a Indian ocean is 'believed Rojeslvcnsky's Heel, havihg-left some ih, this direction.

Tokm, April P. main of the recently defeated inUb'e hool of joward -Shnmienchehg, part of it has rclreatcd lllong the Fehgtoui road. Oh the evening of; April.5.riq Russians were lo be 'seen south of Hshilitnn, eigh! miles north of Obin- chiiilun. Mr. Zimmerman said thai r.

number matters relating to Ihe. two roads, ncluding the Toledo terminal question, were discussed without any- ing new of importance developing. Both officials denied lhat the Pere fanrjuette Vas considering building tunnel under the' Detroit River, aying that, all of the interested rail- oafls expected thftt the Michigan Central would give other roads access rt 5ls plans for which ate al- eady under way. 1KSPECTION TOUR. Columbus, 0., April The state commission to select a.

site for a-tn- jhcrculoKis snyilarinni Moll- day fronr-a Irip to Eastern- cities. Dr. T. 0. secretary of the State Board remained- irt New York.

outdoor' syslem.rtf trea'j- mcnt is The commission will now visit tlj sites pra'posei! in Ohio, ACTORY IS BURNED I AFTER trStOK riGHT. Chicago, April oily A few hours a vicious attack hy iriion pickets on two emplojvcs of the irt Redslcad company, the plant of hat concern, At Thirty-seventh Place nd Rockwell sired, lias been ravaged i.vfire. The flnmA wrecV-cd the entire smith alt of tV.e 'caused A loss sfimated at $100,000. WAS NEVER IK DEBT Samuel Hehn.eU, nged 85, died in est. He was .1 pioneer of -Hardm county aiid of the reputation that he b.id never an aiccoiinf.

Kven iluriiig hj last sickifess lie pJiid his physicians afteh Tscft visit; was one b.jl Ihtf iiiosl respected citizens of Ihe roimly. BY HI3 PLAYMATE. WiisTiin-JMn, April In-. Allen, 12 years old, is Ihoti'ht dyinsr ns the result of Ihrou'ph (he Ml lung hy his playmete; Hei-schcl May, with whotn he got into, a fight yesterday rtffernoonl EVA WIUJAMS' ESTATE, i Albert as 'ot Eva has filed Ms in ins pfohste Amt.