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Butler Weekly Times

Location

Butler, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1901

Page

4

Weekly Times offers yearlong mail subscription deal

The Weekly Times announces Thursday publication availability with a one year mailed subscription for 51-00. Items note oil strikes near Ft. Scott, Col. Roosevelt's early presidential boom, Gov. Dockery's books probe offer to Globe-Democrat not accepted, and 60,000 Philippine troops remain while war ends disputed. Also reports the death of Italian statesman Francesco Crispi and E B Buckley named state geologist at 4000 per year. Bryan counsels unity in Ohio.

Senator Spooner Nominated as A Republican Prospect

Wisconsin Senator Spooner becomes the latest public figure urged for the Republican nomination four years hence as party leaders consider possible presidential contenders.

Senator Spooner Wisconsin

Colonel Elijah Gates Elected Commander in Chief

Colonel Elijah Gates of St. Joseph Missouri, former state treasurer, was elected Commander in Chief of the Missouri Division United Confederate Veterans at Springfield on Friday.

Elijah Gates St. Joseph Missouri United Confederate Veterans Springfield

Mrs. E B Ewing Dies in Jefferson City at 115

Mrs. E B Ewing widow of the late Judge Ephram B. Ewing of the Missouri supreme court died in Jefferson City on Saturday at age 115. She was mother in law to Senator F M Cockrell.

E. B. Ewing Ephram B. Ewing Missouri Supreme Court Jefferson City F. M. Cockrell

Kansas City Sees First Break in Smallpox In Years

The Times reports a full week with no new smallpox cases in Kansas City. Health officers say the city may be free from the disease for the first time in two to three years.

The Times Kansas City

Corn crop surplus states forecast near half a crop

Government report estimates the corn crop for Ohio Indiana Illinois Missouri Kansas Iowa and Nebraska at about half a crop. Historical figures show 1900 yields at 1.85 billion and 1901 at 692 million in these states.

Ohio Indiana Illinois Missouri Kansas Iowa Nebraska

Laboring Men Urged to Vote Against Republicans

Mr. Simpson declares workers must vote right and avoid the Republican party. He argues trusts have grown under Republicans and harm laboring men, who by backing the party serve their enemies.

Mr. Simpson Republican Party

Suspect Confesses in Vallejo Gold Brick Heist

John Winters, arrested by detectives for stealing 2,280,000 in gold bricks from the Vallejo California Smelting Works last week, confessed. The gold was recovered after he sank it near the plant, and he is said to be spared prosecution in return for his confession.

John Winters Vallejo California Winters

Bryan's grim forecast on drought near truth

The piece notes Bryan's warning about burning cities and farms, predicting recovery by regrowth. It highlights how wholesale merchants in the cities faced drought pressure first, while townsfolk hoped for green fields to keep spirits up.

Bryan

Dain case debate sparks local interest and legal debate

The Times highlights the Dain case stirred by the Kansas City Times as Bates county residents seek clarity on military law and the officer General Clark. The text argues warant and legality of the extreme sentence, awaiting Clark's side to justify actions before civil courts remain open to remedy perceived injustices.

the Times Dain Keansas City Clark Young Dann

Dunn Case Revived as Missouri Trumpeter’s Drumming Out Sparks Debate

Kansas City Times takes up the case of Trumpeter James Dunn of the Missouri national guard who was stripped of his blouse and marched from Camp Dockery in Nevada. The incident, denounced as harsh and unlawful by critics, drew calls for court martial and Dunn’s reinstatement while highlighting alleged political pressure and unequal treatment among soldiers.

Nevada St. Louis Clark Globe-Democrat Young Dunn Kansas City Times James Dunn Missouri National Guard Missouri National Guard Dunn Camp Dockery Donne Iun Doon Dann Eruc Coscot Vernon Comity Carter Doughty A. E. Elliott Elliott The Times Today Springfield Finis. Farr Crittenden Kansas City Fort Leavenworth Kan Aue Times Dockery West Point United States Leavenworth Union Fort

They Struck It Rich With Dr King's New Discovery

A local firm, H. L. Tucker, secured the agency for Dr King's New Discovery for consumption. The product is praised for curing coughs colds bronchitis asthma croup and throat and lung troubles with free trial battles and a guarantee. It is sold at 50 cents and 1.00.

H. L. Tucker Dr. King

On Trial for Winning a Battle in Portland The Inquest

A Portland Oregonian report describes a trial linked to a decisive battle in a long running controversy. It notes rumors of a clique and a conspiracy while promising new evidence to end a three year inquiry and reveal the conduct behind the maneuvers.

Grain Prices Soar On Government Crop Report

Chicago markets opened with strong gains as the pessimistic government crop report spurred buying. Wheat rose to 73.4 cents, corn gained 3 cents to 61.0, oats up 0.36, with limited trading as some traders took profits. In Kansas City wheat and corn also advanced amid brisk opening.

Chicago Board of Trade Today

Electric Bitters Proved Cleveland Editor’s Wife’s Cure

Bennettsville editor S A Brown says his wife suffered from dyspepsia and stomach distress until Electric Bitters. After four bottles she was entirely well and can eat anything. Describes as grand tonic with gentle laxative effects helpful for liver issues. Only 50 cents at H L Tucker's drug store.

S. A. Brown Bennettsville D. C H.L. Tucker's

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