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Newspaper
Butler Weekly Times
Location
Butler, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1902
Page
4
Local political notices and names in fragmented OCR
Fragmented OCR text shows a list of names and positions including state senator candidates and local officials. The readable items include Marie, Patti Roson, James Put, and Alleged meeting notes mentioning Neenah and North Met. The source is garbled with many incomplete words and stray letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angie
James
Marie
Patti Roson
Kerwadere
Stetik
Prokaty
Sulin AL Silver
Treeane
North Met
How Lencrat Looted School Fund The Turmoil Seen
A garbled report discusses alleged misappropriation of school funds. It mentions Lencrat, Denorritie Heeb Tepeblican orale, and Democratics, claiming funds were looted to influence markets and politics. The excerpt cites a statement attributed to Mr. Schwab about exporters selling cheaper abroad.
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Republicaos
Prices on American made wines spark republican doubt
The passage questions republican denial of rising prices for American made products, urging citizens to scrutinize lawmakers. It targets responsible voters with a call to evaluate policy and patriotism in addressing domestic goods costs.
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Republicats
Republican appeal hinges on solid reasons for Bates county vote
The text argues Republicans must present substantial, fact based reasons to improve conditions if voters are to back Davis and the party in Missouri. It contends current arguments lack substance and fail to offer clear policy changes, urging voters to demand tangible benefits before any change.
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Republi
Bates County
Missouri
Davis
Minnesota congressman Tawney backs tariff reform pledge
Congressman Tawney of Minnesota promises to push tariff reduction and a parity revision if re elected to the Worlds Pair. His Republican rival also supports tariff cuts, suggesting Minnesota may favor lower taxes than rivals in Dispatch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tawney
Minnesota
Schwab faces possible collapse under steel trust strain
Reports say Charles M. Schwab, president of the Steel Trust, is near physical and mental breakdown due to his demanding position. Friends fear his nervous system has given way and that his usefulness may be at an end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles M. Schwab
Steel Trust
Cook Corrects Republican Claims on Nesbit Law
The Sedalia Democrat notes Secretary of State Sam Br. Cook's full and sufficient reply to Republican attacks on the Nesbit law. It argues the GOP foolishly revives the Zeigenhein era in St Louis with indictments for municipal corruption. The piece asserts the Nesbit law has improved the city’s finances and governance.
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Sedalia Democrat
Cook
Sam Br. Cook
Zeigenhein
St. Louis
1. Louis
First Glx of Campaign at Holt inlay County
The crowd gathered as Chiy, ex-Gov Dockery ally, fired the first shot of the matapaien campaign in Holt, amid attacks on Democratic doctrines and comparisons of Missouri school funds to those in Michigan Illinois and Wisconsin. The piece criticizes the Globe Democratic and its editors while claiming inflated theft estimates.
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Cievertine Dockers
Holt
Inlay
Chiy
Gov. Dockery
Wiie
Missouri
Hughes
Chesehoolland
Alido
Inet
Michigan
Wisconsin
Repubblicans
Globe Democraticis
Farmers Face Tariff Burden in Import Trade Question
A county article notes last year 16 million dollars of farm implements were exported to foreign markets. It recalls that 15 years ago no builder admitted undercutting prices abroad. It argues tariffs help farmers by keeping prices fair while manufacturers set costs. It quotes Chairman Babcock urging farmers to seek their own interests in protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kogland
Babcock
Republican Campaign Committee
Pennsylvania contractor aids Siberian rail project
Charles Thulin, a Pennsylvania contractor, secured a contract to supply rails for Russia's Siberian railway. He sought bids from leading steel trust firms in New York, who quoted about 35 dollars per ton plus freight. Thulin subcontracted to an English firm, which then sold rails to the English subcontractor at 24 dollars per ton delivered in England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Thulin
Pennsylvania
Russia
Great Siberian Railway
Steel’ Trust
Thulin
England
Totes editor flattered by cross-paper praise
The editor of The Totes notes that compliments from papers with differing politics are especially welcome. He acknowledges an unnamed Globe-Democrat correspondent in Jefferson City for mentioning him as a potential Secretary of State candidate in two years. The sentiment flatters the editor and is gratefully received.
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The
Totes
Globe- Democrat
Jefferson City
Senator Platt Comments on Roosevelt Trade Talk
Senator Platt of New York says New York Republicans will ignore Roosevelt's reciprocity talk and predicts actions by national Republicans. He is not much of a talker but claims to know what both state and national Republicans will do.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Platt
New York
Roosevelt
Pelwetha Knowin
Opening of the Campaign in Missouri’s Greatest Day
The Missouri campaign opens in Joplin with expected crowds of 25 000 plus visitors. Excursions, free motor rides, and cheap rail fares are planned across the state to attend the events including two monster open air meetings and a grand parade. Names mentioned include Bailey Carmack Blackburn Dockery and Bryan with bands to furnish music for the day.
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Tiz
Joplin
Jasper County
Missouri
Wisshops
Replin
Senator Bailey
Texas
Senator Carmack
Tennessee
Blackburn
Kentucky
Dockery
Exbow
Stone
Wed
Bryan
Nebraska
Asylum No 4 Inspectors Open New Buildings in Farmington
Hon K M Wells Judge and commissioners of Asylum No 4 spent days inspecting new cottages dining room kitchen laundry and power house, turning facilities over to the board of managers. Hundreds of applicants sought positions but only W N Fleming was appointed treasurer. Opening postponed until January with patients to be paid through that time and about 200 to 400 to be sent here thereafter.
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Farmington
K. M. Wells
D. Pgircer
J. J. Allen
Insane Asylum No
Board of Managers
W. N. Fleming
Sized Up Right About Meriwether Labor Commissioner
The Clinton Democrat accuses Gov Francis of appointing Lee Meriwether as Labor Commissioner as a sham and a foolish move. It mocks Meriwether as a future mayor and imagines how he would drain treasury and toss jobs to supporters. The piece also dismisses Ziegenhein and Meriwether as corrupt if they gained control, while noting some Republicans still back them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis
Lee Meriwether
Meriwether
St. Louis
Treasury
Zeigenhein
Ziegenhein
Clinton
Missouri Governor Proclaims Labor Day Observation
Governor Dockery issues a statewide proclamation calling Missourians to observe the first Monday in September as Labor Day and refrain from work. It marks the first such proclamation though the day has been observed in previous years.
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Dockery
Missouri
Detroit cashier sentenced for bank fund misappropriation
Rank Andrews of Detroit Michigan received a fifteen year sentence in the penitentiary for misappropriating funds of the wrecked City Savings Bank where he served as cashier. The remark Served him right reflects public sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rank, Andrews
Detroit
Michigan
City Savings Bank
India Faces Worsening Famine Across Bombay Region
Official reports from India indicate the famine is growing more serious due to widespread rain shortage, with a large rise in natives needing relief. The situation is noted as especially dire in the Bombay presidency.
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London
India
Bombay Presidency
Slanderers claim over state schools under Democrats rise in money
The Optin Globe reports a heated argument about education funding. It contends that despite population growth the school fund has allegedly grown sixfold under Democratic rule, questions the claim that funds were stolen, and contrasts with Republican times when officials were allegedly drawn by Republicans.
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Pope Ulus
Missouri
Loptin Globe
Governor commutes forgery sentences in Missouri
Governor Dockery commuted the sentences of Henry Albers of Springfield and Albert Schmidt of Nevada, both in Missouri penitentiary for forgery. Albers, a Springfield Record solicitor, served six months more. Schmidt, with twenty two months left, is released. Albers has recovered from morphine and will return to Springfield to work for the Record under S. Baird who helped obtain the commutation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
Dockery Toway
Henry Albers
Springfield
Albert Schmidt
Nevada
Missouri
Schmidt
Albers
Springfield Record
S. Baird
Strained US Turkish ties over long-standing agreements
Constantinople Aug 15 The Turkish government has executed agreements affecting American interests, prompting a cooling of relations with the United States legation. Ambassador Leishman will not discuss new matters until settlements are carried out, with diplomats fearing further delays and a possible sharp US reminder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantinople
United States
Legation
Porte
John G. A. Leishman
Governor Dockery Speech Appeals to Voters
Governor Dockery gave a high profile speech in Holton last Thursday urging statewide voter attention. The state Democratic committee plans to print the full text and distribute it as a campaign document to reach every eligible voter.
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Dockery
Holton
State
Democratic Committee
Target Shooter Kills Three Year Old in Minnesota Incident
Minneapolis Aug 1 A tragedy halted target practice of Company F First Regiment Minnesota National Guard at Columbia Ridge. Three year old John Krisko lived nearby and wandered toward the line of fire despite being warned. Captain Walton fired at a sheet in a bush and the boy sprang up and fell fifty yards from him. The militia officer offered to cooperate with police but was not arrested.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Minnesota National Guard
Columbia Ridge
John Krisko
PA. Walton
Captain Walton
Warensburg Normal School enrolls 1200 students in year
The State Normal School at War rensburg Missouri reports an enrollment of 1200 students for the year with the summer session claimed as the longest in the west. The second term opens July 21 and the rural session begins in September. War rensburg is noted as a popular summer retreat near Per te and Electric Springs. Por catalogrue address NT 20 Sirk Nomiat Senos.
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State Normal School
Warrensburg
Rail Road Notes Special Excursions and Low Round Trip Rates
Carthage Missouri notes list special trains and excursions by Woodman of the World and for Sedalia State Fair with round trips at 1.25 and one way fares to California in Sept and Oct 1902. Also mentions Settlers excursion to the northwest, Kansas City Fall Festivities Sept 3 to 7 with return options, National Encampment Washington DC Sept 3/4/7 with extensions to Nov 3, 1902, and Home Visitors Excursions to Ohio Indiana east with various sale dates and 30 to 40 day return limits. Agent C Valdervoort.
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Carthage
Account Loge
Woodman of the World
California
Sedalia
Northwest
Kansas City
Washington, D.C
Pittsburg
Bellair
Ohio
Parkersburg
W. Va
Washington
Indiana
1. C
Valdervoort
Deceptive Creature Puts Clark Resident on Edge in KC Ride
A Clark Missouri resident recounts a Kansas City loop ride describing a seemingly gentle animal that suddenly becomes vicious, then calms and seeks forgiveness. The account emphasizes the animal’s sudden bursts of speed, leaps, and the danger of being thrown, with the rider noting fear and pain followed by a calm, affectionate return.
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Clark
Moberly
Kansas City
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