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Newspaper
Butler Weekly Times
Location
Butler, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1908
Page
1
A collection of letters from farm wives across Maryland Iowa North Carolina Tennessee praise Peruna for stomach catarrh indigestion and nervousness relief. They cite doctors failed cures prior use and strong personal health recovery as evidence of the remedy’s value.
In letters from Meeker and Tule, Mrs Hottie Green and Mrs Line Herries praise Peruna for curing kidney issues colds and stomach troubles. They credit Dr Hart with the remedy and report improved health, clearer complexions and energy after using the product.
At the trial of nine Dreamers for burning John Lehr’s home near Medicine Hat the sect’s leader’s Instructions forced followers to destroy the home and attack Lehr’s family. Michael Broet said he severed ties when talk of burning and killing began. Jacob Merkele and David Haulman of Java were named as head figures, with Merkele the sun and Hausman the moon. Dreamers claimed to dream messages at Saturday meetings and to act on them, including plans to kill nonbelievers.
Mayor elect T. Tritten Den Jr discusses unified Missouri Democratic strength with The Republic. He credits Cowherd’s allies for the Kansas City win, predicts Cowherd backing for governor, and notes party unity across Western Missouri and Jackson County. He expects fair primaries and broad November ratification.
April reports from Kansas City and Washington detail Democratic governor candidate W. B. Cowherd denouncing Republican attacks on Missouri's primary law, backed by Folk's endorsement. Andrew Carnegie cautions against new capital combinations undermining free competition, while Holden's George Young files campaign expense disclosures including whiskey and slander figures.
Loutis Vines, once aligned with Folk, announces opposition to Folk in the Missouri Senate contest, endorsing Senator Stone. Vines argues Stone will better serve Missourians, citing experience and potential benefits from Stone’s return over Folk’s continuation.
Holton Hildreth of Downing Missouri an 18 year old student at the Chillicothe Normal school accidentally shot and killed himself while attempting to frighten a young lady by firing a revolver. He was calling on her when the tragedy occurred.
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