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Newspaper
Butler Weekly Times
Location
Butler, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1907
Page
1
A testimonial from Rose Hurst of Harris Street extols Peruna for systemic catarrh and ailments. She describes years of illness, improvement after one bottle, and full recovery, urging other women to try the product and share similar benefits.
Louis Sambolia, accused of beating his wife, was publicly flogged by Alderman D A McKelvey after leaping from the magistrate bench. McKelvey dragged the prisoner into the street, removed his coat, and handcuffed him to a post as spectators urged the punishing act. A belt was offered by a bystander and used to administer the punishment. The event occurred before a cheering crowd in Hasleton Pennsylvania.
A second cyclone swept through the Pentotec neighborhood, about fifteen miles southwest of Brady, Texas, destroying all fingeroge at its path. Thure down but no serious injuries reported as of now.
Commonwealth Attorney Franklin says he will escort former Governor Taylor from Indiana to Kentucky and pledge protection if Taylor testifies in Caleb Powers’s fourth Goebel assassination trial. Taylor denies any usable Goebel information and backs Powers’ innocence. Court observers fear no new judge can be appointed before October due to Robbine vacating the bench.
An advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as the most regular daily routine next to sunrise and sunset. It promises dependable liver and bowel regulation, guaranteed by F. T. Clay, a druggist, at 250.
A Kansas graduate ridicules lofty titles and future plans in a humorous pledge of practicality. She mocks grand dreams of poetry and Italy and embraces a life centered on marriage, farming, cooking, and keeping home with a rugged, rule of three mindset.
Lees Than a 2-Cent Rate. Omabe, Aug. 6. Although the Divison's Pacific is contesting in the Cours the recent laws reducing the petgenger rate in Nebraska to two See where any other railroad, because of having a shorter line, charged less did the Uatom.
A Boston Herald based comparison shows domestic prices for common necessities like meat, napkins, and textiles are markedly higher than foreign prices, describing the tariff as a virtual tax benefiting trusts. The piece argues removal of the tariff would not injure businesses and would aid consumers.
The piece reports Kohlsaat’s claim that Paul Morton admitted to Roosevelt that Santa Fe rail rebating occurred. It states Roosevelt urged Morton into the cabinet despite the confession, citing a desire for practical railroad insight and his loyalty amid growing scandal.
New York Aug 5 Mrs Catherine Gilligan aged 107 years and 4 months died at her Bronx home after moving from Ireland to New York at 79 to join eight children. She credited her long life to eating onions at every meal and refusing to worry. She never took medicine.
Bluff Mo businessman C G Hays asserts Bucklen's Arnica Salve is the best healing salve for barn or wound and piles. F T Clay druggist guarantees the product priced at 26 cents.
In Atlanta on August 5 the senate passed the so called negro disfranchisement bill by 87 to 7. The measure requires voters to own or pay taxes on state or federal constitution. It closely follows Alabama law and awaits action by the house Friday.
In Georgia the new prohibition law triggers defiance in Augusta and Savannah with claims officers will not enforce. Prohibition supporters and the antisaloon league clash over enforcement and brewing rights while court fights loom over beer manufacture. The issue touches race as opponents say prohibition may affect the black population differently.
Cincinnati August 5 Annie Hall of Cincinnati offers to return the $15,000 paid to her late father, an Arctic explorer, for manuscripts and charts of the frozen North. Thomas Darby, the estate representative, says repayment requires consent of all heirs while Annie and her brother contest estate administration making an agreement unlikely.
Clay's Drug Store sells DeWitt's Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve noted for quick pore penetration and rapid healing benefits.
A brief excerpt from Bide Dudley in the Denver Post features a humorous verse about hatchin chickens and turkeys in Kansas during Prohibition, with playful wordplay on whiskey kegs and eggs. The fragment evokes a rustic scene and regional humor without broader context.
The piece cites medical writers and teachers across schools of practice who endorse Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discover for weak stomach dyspepsia liver complaints and catarrhal ailments. It claims effectiveness for chronic catarrhal conditions and their results such as bronchial throat and lung issues.
William Jennings Bryan, aboard the yacht Annie Roswell as guest of Russell E. Gardner, said he would rather advance Jeffersonian principles than win the presidency. He spoke of Missourians’ kindness, admitted being called a dreamer, and urged building the government as the architect with plans laid by Jefferson. He stated his death are higher than the office.
An old advertisement urges sparing eating this season and suggests using Kodol For Indigestion and Dyapeysla occasionally to aid digestion by digesting food itself. Sold by Clay's Drug Store.
Real estate transfers listed include JL Trabue to Mra A W Smith purchasing lots 2 and 8 in block 1882 at Rich Hill for 1 dollar. Catherine Fetheroff sells to W C Gunn tract in section 8 Osage for 1 dollar. WC Gunn sells to C R Darnell tract in section 8 Osage for 2000 dollars. Fred W. Doro transfers to Geo K. Ford part of lot 1 in block 2 Christian and Condees addition Butler for 75 dollars. T E Glendening sells to D H Mallogy part of lot 1 and part of lot 4 in block 45 Sperrys addition Riot Hill for 1200 dollars. Laura J. Renty to Fred W Renlig 840 acres in section 36 and 25 East Boone for 11500 dollars. 1 N Minton transfers to Harry Almy lots 3 and 4 in block 11 Rich Hill for 75 dollars. Augustus Oland sells to H L Jenkins 80 acres in section 24 Lone Oak for 2000 dollars.
An early 20th century ad promotes Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup sold by Clay's Drug Store claiming gentle action on the bowels and relief of throat inflammation. The fragment emphasizes throat relief and local availability.
H Philbrick described a county tour noting heightened farm activity. He said farmers were cutting hay flax breaking land stacking and performing diverse tasks, with the countryside looking fine across Bates County.
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