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Newspaper

Butler Weekly Times

Location

Butler, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1908

Page

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Endorsed Patented Peruna Receives Wide Praise

Inspector-General Union Veteran Legion Saya and high officials declare Peruna safe and reliable. Testimonies from Donald Roth Jr, James Pracken, John Finn, Homer Riges, G W Woodbury, J Edwin Browne and others describe indigestion catarrh and relief, with Peruna now in tablet form as an alternative.

Union Veteran Legion Saya James Pracken Tenth Ave New York City N. Y Grand Knights of Reigna Celia Council Knights of Columbus Homer Riges the Union Veteran Legion Pension Bureau Washington

Prairie Fire Rages Across Nebraska Sand Hills

A prairie fire in the Paxton area of Nebraska has burned for two days, killing James Kane and destroying homes and livestock. A 50 mile wind fanned the blaze, with embers carried ten miles ahead, forcing ranchers to plow safety furrows as the flames swept across thousands of acres.

Paxton Neb Sand Hills James Kane John Kane Kane

Bryan Won’t Talk at New York Banquet Date

W J Bryan declined the New York National Democratic Club invitation for April 13 saying his presence would be embarrassing whether speaking or attending. Governor Haskell of Oklahoma shared speaking honors with Bryan, arriving with a large Oklahoma party including State Treasurer Menifee and National Committeeman Brady.

Des Moines W. J. Bryan New York National Democratic Club Allence Arieen Haskell Oklahoma Bryan

Bandits Loot Bank of Mounds Oklahoma

Bandits robbed the Bank of Mounds Oklahoma on April 6 looting $6400 after entering the rear and using nitroglycerin charges. They set a barricade of boxes barrels and barbed wire and fired on citizens who rushed to help before fleeing north with the loot.

Mounds Bank of Mounds

Bryan Responds to Interruption at Campaign Speech

William Jennings Bryan faced a rude interrupter in a pro McKinley community audience. He ignored the noise until a fourth taunt drew a rebuke about joining the Republican party, provoking the crowd to laughter and restoring order.

William Jennings Bryan Willis J. Abbott Bryan Mckinley Looge Republican Party

Tragedy at East Forty-ninth Street Tracks in Cleveland

A well dressed unidentified man placed his neck on a Wheeling & Lake Erie track in front of an approaching locomotive at East Forty-ninth Street Cleveland. His head was severed and carried upright on the locomotive pilot for several blocks. No identification found on the body.

Cleveland Wheeling & Lake Erie East Forty-ninth Street

Bates Co Farmer Killed by Mule Team on Bedford Farm

Hugh Thomas, 42, of the Bedford farm two miles southwest of Adrian, was found dead Tuesday evening while plowing with young mules and a horse. His neck and back were broken, likely from the team moving after he lay over the double tree. Three young sons, ages 7, 9, and 11, witnessed the tragedy as neighbors and a coroner investigated. An autopsy confirmed back injuries. the jury ruled death from injuries inflicted by the team, possibly aggravated by the plow being out of adjustment. Thomas had recently buried his wife and child and left the three boys. Funeral services were held at the Dunkard church with Elder Geo. Lentz officiating. He left $5,000 life insurance.

Hugh Thomas Bedford Adrian Thomas Acone Dr. Sates Lusk L. J. Prine R. P. Harper Joe Feraris George Wright J. E. Crowder G. A. Ibbotson Thas Dunkard Geo. Lentz

Bryan blocks rival banquet plan on Jefferson’s day

In New York on April a rival banquet to the National Democratic Club event on Jefferson’s birthday was squelched by Bryan himself. Harry H. Hughes of Springfield, Missouri gave a $1000 check to Harry W. Walker, Bryan’s local representative, and secured an option on the Waldorf Astoria ballroom. Walker notified Bryan and received a Lincoln telegram stating the matter must be submitted to him, with Bryan opposing any rival banquet.

New York National Democratic Club Jefferson Bryan Democratic Club Harry H. Hughes Springfield Harry W. Walker Waldorf-Astoria Grand Walker Lincoln W. J. Bryas

Twenty Year Sentence? Arnica Salve Ad Promises Cure

A fragment advertises Bucklen's Arnica Salve claiming it heals sores boils burns and wounds quickly. Mentions a twenty year sentence oddly as context and cites Frank T. Clay's store as seller with price 25 cents. Names Klen and Woolver appear as endorsers.

Burkie Klen Woolver Ate Y. Bucklen Frank T. Clay

Fear Bryan Will Challenge Republicans In 1900 Election

The New York Evening Post warns Republicans Bryan will be a formidable opponent if he runs for president. It notes his vast following and relentless energy, suggesting the party cannot easily defeat him. The piece argues Republicans risk collapse under his campaigning and cites 1896 platform criticisms, economic turmoil, and widespread unemployment as مصادر that could leverage Bryan against the party.

The New York Evening Post Rep Bryan Cave Mr. Bryan Thas Republican Party Mila Huelnese Hae Mill Lave

No Time For the People in Tariff Crisis

In March 1107 Democrats in the senate defeated the slip subsidy bill led by Senator Carmack of Tennessee. The Republican senate now passes a elipsulating bill and sends it to the house. Supporters say tariff revision and reforms await after the election, while financiers press for the Aldrich bill and subsidy aligned measures.

Senate Repubcan Carmack Tennessee Republican Aldrich Mr. Bus Republican Party Friends of the Tariff

Epoch Making Says State Powers Must Stand Local

Attorney General Young of Minnesota argues that the supreme court landmark may force state governments to yield functions to federal judges and centralize power. He quotes the Commoner on local self government and warns against eroding the division of powers crucial to self rule.

Young Minnesota United States Supreme Court Thore

Missouri Pacific Issues Folder for Denver Democratic Convention

Missouri Pacific released a handsome folder and timetable for the National Democratic Convention to be held in Denver Colorado on July 7. The folder features a Democratic delegate with a gavel, Denver sights and photos of streets and buildings, and promotes a $17.50 round trip from Kansas City.

Missouri Pacific Railway Company Denver Colo Union Leddite Missouri Pacific Kansas City

Correcting a Popular Delusion on Prohibition Change

The Carthage Democrat argues under Missouri law the governor cannot veto or veto an amendment to submit statewide prohibition. It says amending the constitution rests with the people and legislature, not executive action, criticizing Roosevelt’s example and opposing legislature-ignored moves.

Roosevelt Uession Carthage

Beer Tax Falls Short by Nine Thousand Dollars

Jefferson City Missouri April 6 There are 60 many dry counties in Missouri now that the revenue the State derives from the inspection of beer is seriously affected. Monthly reports show a steady falling off in receipts from this source. The Inspector turned into the State Treasury his collections for March totaling 27896 99.

Jefferson City Missouri State Treasury State Insurance Department

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Peruna Donald Roth, Jr Ws Weights Ave Nova Scotia Canada Independent Order of Forresters Moston John Finn Washington, D. C Grand Army United States John A. Rawlins Department of the Potomac Grand Army of the Republic G. W. Woodbury Rogers Ohio Hiram College J. Edwin Browne Army and Navy Union of U A. Hewitt Nickerson Army McCook Washington, D.C Col Homer Riggs Nebraska J.M. Norris Catterlin Bandits Bank Adrian Journal Ayer Madoyew Ager Co Lowell, Seas Aiso Anifatyrers Novads Mall
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