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Butler Weekly Times

Location

Butler, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1908

Page

2

Candidate notices for County Treasurer race in August 2006

Authorized notices announce SAM L. COULEMAN as a Democratic candidate for County Treasurer before the 2006 primary election in August II. J. A. TOGERSA of Homer township is listed as a Democratic candidate for County Treasurer before the 1008 primaries in Alignst ate.

Weesre W. J. Hallock Dewr Creek Ihe H. H. Hayely Walnut Township Sam L. Couleman Augusté, II J. A. Togersa Homer Township G. W. Stith Mt. Plepeant Township

Kentucky Lesson From Senatorial Disarray

The Fulton Telegraph warns that Kentucky shows how Republicans can win by splitting the Democratic vote over Prohibition. It argues a similar tactic could decide Missouri, noting the political split made Bradley win while Beckham failed. It cautions that a divided Democratic camp could allow the undivided Republicans to prevail.

Kentucky Mineouri Beckham Bradley Missouri Ah Cones Si Ae Sane Tad

Republicans Behind Antisaloon League Schemes

The text warns readers to beware Republican encouragement, claiming it serves the worst enemy of prohibition. It asserts Republicans control the antisaloon league and aim to defeat the Democratic and Prohibition parties. It argues that honest temperance advocacy will win Democratic support, while dirty politics corrupt temperance efforts.

Prohibition Antisaloon League Democratic Party Prohibition Party Democrate Perenne

Make a Strong Ticket Says The Columbia Herald

The Columbia Herald urges strengthening the state ticket with Cowherd as Democratic nominee for governor and the strongest available Democrats for lieutenant governor auditor attorney general treasurer and secretary of state. It warns Republicans will field their best in a presidential year and cautions the party not to weaken the ticket with weak nominees.

Herald Cowherd Pores Columbia Herald

Biggest Ever Bryan Banquet Draws Huge Crowd in Kansas City

The Young Men's Democratic Club of Missouri hosted a banquet for William Jennings Bryan at Convention Hall Monday night. Attendance was reported between 10,000 and 25,000, with Bryan declaring it the largest gathering yet. He spoke to the Missouri club about his campaign and future presidency.

Youn Men’s Democratic Club Miaso Kansas City William Jennings Bryan United States Iayers Bryan Young Men's ,Democratic Club of Missouri Butler

Meramec River Tragedy Near Pacific fords Four Drowned

Pacific Missouri March 29 A woman and baby drown at Witslogton ford on the swollen Meramec River. Henry Gildehouse his wife and two children were in a wagon when it overturned. George Roemer Jr Ted Stebner rescued the man and two surviving children. The elder child revived by Doctor Boothend assistants. the mother and younger baby were not saved. A dragnet party searches for the missing mother.

Pacific, Mo Baberia Arma Meramec Witslogton Ford Henry Gildehouse George Roemer Jr Ted Stebner Gildehouse Boothend Dragnete

Missouri Leader Praises State at Missouri Society Meeting

Representative Robert Lamar told a Missouri Society gathering at Pythian Temple that Missouri is the nation’s top state for wealth and resources. He argued relocating the capital to Missouri would be beneficial and praised the state for its agricultural wealth and manufacturing activity.

Washington Missouri Robert Lamar Missouri Society Pythian Temple Commonwealth Poe

Death of Wyckliffe gang leader shrouded in mystery

Charles Wyckliffe, famed Wyckliffe gang head, lies buried after a suspected ambush. The father insists Charles was not slain by brother Tom, while investigators note multiple bullet holes and a dum-dum shell near the scene. Tom Wyckliffe offers no statement as the trio’s saga deepens.

Muskogee Oklo Charles Wyckliffe Wyckliffe Charles Tom Charley Tom John Onry Downing Charley Cochran Slate Downing Charley Wyckliffe Tom Wyckliffe

Lloyd Hopes For Democratic Congress Gains

New York March 30 Congress man John T Lloyd of Missouri, chair of the national democratic congressional committee, met Mayor McClellan in a social visit and discussed the political outlook. He predicted Democratic gains in Congress, with expected advantages in the Mississippi valley, Ohio and Montana, and said the next House would be favorable to their party.

New York John T. Lloyd Missouri National Democratic Congressional Committee McClellan Congressmoyd Mississippi Valley Ohio Montana Lloyd

Gillette Dies In Auburn Electric Chair For Grace Brown Murder

Chester Gillette faced the electric chair in Auburn on March 30 in a swift, stoic execution. He entered at 6 12 35 and was pronounced dead at 6 15 18 after the 1 800 volt current ran for 42 seconds. Gillette watched the process, shifted his legs for the attendants, and offered a farewell nod before closing his eyes.

Auburn N. Y Chester Gillette Grace Brown Gillette State Electrician Davis

Milwaukee executive awarded $15,000 damages

Emmanuel L Phillipe, president of Union Refrigerator Transit Co of Milwaukee, won $15,000 in damages from McClure Publishing Co in a libel suit over articles by Ray Stannard Baker in McClure's Magazine accusing the firm of receiving unlawful commissions. Phillips sought $100,000.

New York Emmanuel L Phillipe Union Refrigerator Transit Company Milwaukee United McClure Ray Stannard Baker Magasine Phillips

Rewards posted for capture of dynamiters in Telluride

Telluride Colorado March 30 rewards offered for the capture of the men who dynamited General Wells residence Saturday in an effort to kill him. Gate 10000 dollars was announced. Sheriff Fitzpatrick said evidence sufficient to warrant a trest had not yet been obtained. General Wells suffers the shock to his ear from the explosion and has joined his family at Colorado Springs for a rest.

Telluride Colo Bu Ley Fitspatrick General Wells Colorado Springs

Two Killed in Feud Fight in Hemlock Ky

Two men were shot to death and another wounded amid a feud fight in Hemlock Kentucky. Details of the incident and suspects remain unclear as authorities investigate the violent confrontation.

Hemlock, Ky

Gun muzzle fracture on battleship Missouri during practice

Washington reports that during target practice at Magdalen Bay a six inch broadside gun on the Missouri fractured at the muzzle, 140 inches from the chamber. The fracture was clean, no injuries occurred, and a replacement from the Washington Navy Yard will be issued. The gun, built in 1892, had 118 rounds fired since 1907 and once endured twenty ton chamber pressure. An 1904 powder explosion near Pensacola killed three officers and men.

Washington Magdalena Bay Missouri Washington Navy Yard Peneacola Fla

Johnson and the Party's Call

The St Louis Times notes Minnesota Governor Johnson will obey party demands and avoid the political wagon. It suggests he may stay out of the front seat as the wagon moves toward Pike's Peak, signaling a cautious, wary stance amid party pressure.

Minnesota Pulitzer Parkorizers Johnson Pike's Peak St. Loule

Breakthrough Plows Power a Feersaes Farm Engine

G D Wornaing of Feersaes Ilis. has perfected a traction engine with 16 inch plows suited to test on 1200 acres of bottom land. The venture aims to till ten Nyharsi acres and expand agricultural output amid experimental farming methods.

G. D. Wornaing Feersaes Ilis Nyharsi Ae

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