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Newspaper

Butler Weekly Times

Location

Butler, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1908

Page

3

Christianscience trial looms over healing case in Missouri

Kansas City reports the Christian Science church case in Missouri, with 414 members defending by famed lawyers from Laneas City and St Louis. State health officials press the prosecution alleging unlicensed healing for pay, as depositions span the nation from San Francisco to New York. The court battle centers on the right to practice healing and the legality of Christian Science methods amid strong legal talent and public interest.

Informations Buriow Kansas Cody Nob Gully Seng Christan Selene Church Addy Cation Ana St. Louis F. W. Lehman Johge Frankno Perris Abborney Vkrell Joe. A. Remper J. F. Suddath State Board of Health T He Christian Science Church Thas Bertlea Shetr Union San Francisco Boston Chicago New York Jaccard Tlascart Nw

Man credits Electric Bitters with restoring health

In Mill Creek Indiana Territory Mr C Farthing recalls nearing death nine years ago. A druggist recommended Electric Bitters. He bought a bottle and regained strength, saying he had one foot in the grave but now has been well since. The ad lists Frank T. Clay's drug store.

Mr. C. Farthing Mill Creek Ind Electric Busera Frank T. Clay

Tragic train accident kills Mrs Senatro's two sons

Los Angeles April 20. Mrs Peter Senatro and her two young sons were struck by a switch engine on the Southern Pacific railroad as they walked home from a shopping trip. The boys Sando and years old were crushed beneath freight cars, witnessed by their mother who is dying from shock.

Los Angeles Peter Senatro Sando Southern Pacific Railroad

Lawyers Duel Ends with Wounds in Austin Lobby

Austin attorneys John Dowell of Austin and Mason Williams of San Antonio fought a pistol duel in the lobby of the leading hotel. Both were wounded with Dowell probably fatally. The dispute grew from a litigation that led Dowell to file suit in the District Court to disbar Williams from practicing law.

Austin Tex John Dowell Austin Mason Williams San Antonio Dowell Williams

Two Gentries Pursue Missouri State Offices in 1900s Style

Clay county Democrat J. P. Gentry seeks the Third district Senate seat while Boone county Republican X. T. Gentry aims for attorney general. Both men share long friendship, deep roots in Columbia, and past service in state affairs. A possible joint debate looms if nominations are secured.

Jefferson City Gentry Missouri J. P. Gentry Clay County X. T.entry Boone County O. P Harrison Gentry Thomas Benton Dockery N. T Hadley

Supposed Dead Boy Returns to Save Chum

Grover Cleve land Troxler, 17, thought murdered and cast in the Cumberland River near Nashville, reappears alive in Cheatham county while seeking marriage to Miss Effie Roland. Chum Jim Shed Owene, 15, was arrested after a body found in the river was identified as Troxler’s. Owene had been released. Troxler vanished April 5 and near arrest occurred when sheriff mistook him for another man. this is the second time a body was misidentified as Troxler.

Memphis Grover Cleveland Troxler Cumberland Nashville Cheatham County Effie Roland Jim Shed Owene Troxler John Troxler Grover Owene

Senator Clapp Receives Honor From Crow Chief

Washington reports that Senator Clapp of Minnesota, head of Indian affairs, was surprised by Chief Plenty Coos and his people. The Crow presented the senator with a war bonnet, symbol of rank, saying he is now a man of peace. Clapp described himself as flabbergasted and accepted the gift.

Washington Clapp Minnesota Committee On Indian Affairs Plenty Coos Indian Committee Plenty Cops Congress

Sinners Work Better He Says In Building Job

In Los Angeles on April 20 members of the YMCA protested after general superintendent C. B. Weaver dismissed all Christians among 200 mill workers. He claimed he could secure 25 percent more work from sinners and would finish the million dollar association building with nonchurch workers. He said he started with a few Christians but they couldn't deliver.

Los Angeles Young Men's Christian Association C. B. Weaver Association Weaver

A Country Wedding Rich With Review

Mr John E Grosshars of Appleton City and Miss Clara Seelinger were married yesterday at 11 am at the bride’s parents place northeast of Rich Air Rav W E Snow officiating The bride is known in Red Hill and attended local high school The groom formerly worked at Booth photography now runs a similar business in Appleton City They will visit Creighton Mo and will establish home in Appleton City after May Let

John E. Grosshars Appleton City Mise Clara Seelinger A. L Sveelinger Rich Air Rav W. E Snow Red Hill Booth

Robbers Rob Bank in Chautauqua Kansas

Two men robbed Citizens State Bank in Chautauqua Kansas on a Friday. They tied horses outside then locked cashier R Walterhouse and Del Easley in the vault after gathering about $1000. They fled toward Osage Hills as posses from Elgin Pawhucka pursue. Sheriff Jones remains hopeful.

Chautauqua Kan Henry Starr Bill Tenant Citizens State Bank R. Walterhouse del Easley Walterhouse Easley Elgin Pawhucka Oklo J. H. Edwards Osage Hills Oklahoma Line Jones

Farmers Caught on Separator in Ida County

About sixty to seventy farmers in Ida county Iowa received notice from the United States circuit court of appeals that the Economy cream separator sold by Sears Roebuck and Company was declared an infringement. They were restrained from using the separators and told to stop selling and to bring their records to court. lawyers advised breaking up and buying new separators.

Ida Grove Ida County United States Circuit Court of Appeals Sears, Roebuck & Company Mall

Seed of a Seedless Tomato in Iowa Ties to Official Aid

Representative Walter Smith of Iowa faces a dilemma after his rural friend asks for seedless tomato seeds from the Agricultural Department. Smith, loyal to his supporter, seeks a way to help while expressing concern about the request.

Washington Walter Smith Iowa Smith Lee Farmer Agricultural Department

Twenty Year Sentence Cured by Bucklen Arnica Salve

A testimonial from C.8. Woolver of LeKayeville New York claims a twenty year health sentence ended by Bucklen's Arnica Salve which cured bleeding piles. The ad touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as healing worst sores boils burns and wounds in the shortest time at Frank T. Clay's drug store for 25 cents.

Byucklen C.8. Woolver LeKayeville N.Y Bucklen Frank T. Clay

Kodo Ingram Elixir Endorsed By Patient Letter

A 1906 customer letter from C N Cornell of Georgia testifies to the stomach and bowels relief after using Kodo and praises the remedy. The note, sent to E C DeWist & Co Chicago, appears with a drugstore listing for Clay's Drug Store as a seller.

E. C. DeWist & Co Chicago Georgia C. N Cornell Rod. Ing. Ga Clay's Drug Store

Prairie Fire Loss Great in Beadle and Surrounding Counties

Prairie fires along with reports from Beadle Jerauld Sandborn Sully Hand Spink and Kingsbury counties caused the most destructive property losses in this region. Thousands of acres burned groves destroyed and numerous cattle horses sheep and hogs killed. Many families lost homes barns machinery and grain with total losses still unestablished.

Huron, & C Beadle County Jerauld Sandborn Sully Hand, Spink Kingsbury

Oklahoma Blacks Revolt Organizes Opposing Party

In Muskogee Oklahoma a conference of black leaders organized an opposition party to the Lily Whites. A. B. McRae was named state chairman as black Republicans plan to send delegates to the Republican National Convention and instruct them for Foraker. A call will go out for district conventions. In the Third District a black delegation already elected supports Foraker. Senator Foraker was notified.

Kansas City Joplin Columbus Charles E. Stokes Medellan Prohibition Party Muskogee Oklahoma McRae

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