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Newspaper

Butler Weekly Times

Location

Butler, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1907

Page

8

Missouri Tops Nation in Farmyard Values for 1906

Missouri leads in farmyard wealth with 1906 surplus poultry, eggs and feathers totaling 89,725,539 dollars sold to eastern markets including Boston, New York and Philadelphia. Pettis county tops the state with 2,460,869 dollars, followed by Saline and Buchanan. Live poultry totals and egg counts are listed by county, with Pettis and Saline noted for large dress and egg production.

Jefferson City Missouri State Labor Bureau J. C. A. Hiller Boston New York Philadelphia J. H. Nolen Misaouri A. T. Edmondston Pettis County Saline County Buchanan County Monroe County Vernon County Henry County Greene County Egge Pettia County

Dr King's New Discovery touted as cure-all in Otsego Journal

Otsego Journal editor William M Dietz hails Dr King's New Discovery as the best remedy for coughs colds and throat diseases. The advertisement promises infallible relief and guarantees satisfaction. F T Clay's drug store offers bottles at 50 cents and one dollar with a trial bottle free.

Otsego County Wm. M. Dietz Otsego Gilberteville N. Y King F. T.clay

Taft to Punish Operator Who Gave Out His Message

Taft plans action against Western Union employees for leaking a telegram he sent to his brother Isaac Taft. The secretary had requested secrecy about his Millbury visit, but the telegram appeared in a Boston paper, prompting his anger and potential disciplinary measures.

Worchester Mass Taft Western Union Telegraph Company Isaac Millbury Boston

His Valises on Roller Skates

A traveling salesman at the Hotel Baltimore used roller skates attached to two large valises filled with heavy materials. He rolled the cases by balancing them on end, drawing attention as he moved instead of carrying the weight.

Baltimore

Money Hardens Hearts. W L Alden on modern capitalism

Baltimore News reports novelist W L Alden who returned from London to Buffalo lamenting the moderne commercial spirit. He shares a parable of a forty year bookkeeper who receives only an alarm clock as a retirement gift, illustrating how stingy rewards corrode character.

W. L. Alden London Buffalo Jimmy Brown Quill

One Killed Many Hurt in Burlington Wreck

Leavenworth Kan Aug South bound Burlington passenger train No 20 wrecked at the north passage switch Weston. Lewis M Williams traveling man Kansas City was killed and several others injured. Wreck caused by a misplaced switch. Engine baggage car mail car smoker day coach and sleeper derailed. Diner only car not on track. Three cars turned over. Marshall the engineer injured with leg and arm broken. Mra Chefft of Caaneck D received sprained ankle. A man Supreik of Chicago injured right side. W L Lewis mail clerk injured left hip. One hundred feet of track torn up.

Leavenworth Kan Burlington North Passage Weston Lewis M. Williams Kansas City Marshall Mra F. Chefft Caaneck Supreik Chicago W.L. Lewis

Kansas Guardsman Killed In Camp Near Salina

Norman Thomas first lieutenant of Company M Kansas National Guard was accidentally shot and killed at a Smoky Hill River camp near Salina. A traveling salesman from Kingman, Frank Moore, fired the fatal shot while attempting to fix his revolver during a gathering of about twenty youths. Thomas, 25, a Salina social leader, was married two years. a widow and infant survive him.

Salina Kan Norman Thomas Company M Kansas National Guard Smoky Hill River Frank Moore Kansas City Kingman Smoky Hill Moore Thomas

Partridges For Nebraska Plan Begun

Lincoln, Aug 19. Chief Game Warden George L. Warter orders 100 pairs of Hungarian partridges to be distributed across the state as funds permit. Each pair costs $450, with Gordon residents contributing $150 and Merrian$100 more. The state will keep four pairs at South Bend fisheries for protection.

Lincoln Neb George L. Warter Carter Gordon South Bend

Oil Fire Fatal to 12 Year Old in Hot Springs Area

Hor ribly burned while igniting kerosene to start a cooking fire Tony Lowry twelve year old daughter of Bud Lowry a Cedar Glades Road farmer died early yesterday after the accident near Hot Springs Ark August 17.

Hot Springs Ark Tony Lowry Bud Lowry Cedar Glades J Road

Babe in Shock of Oats Found Near Maron Farm

In Decatur Illinois on August 19 F Hen son a farmhand near Maron discovered an infant hidden in a shock of oats. The child was brought to a farm house while the mother was located wandering in a delirious condition in the field nearby.

Decatur, Ill F. Henson Maron

Western railroads back policies to aid travelers

A Western Passenger association committee approved measures aiding passengers despite 2 cent laws in Western states. Plans include interchangeable excess baggage books and a $20 2000 mile mileage book for eastern territory, plus withdrawal of unsalable ticket credentials. The action favors traveler convenience over punitive railway retaliation. De Witt's Little Early Risers are advertised.

Chicago Western Passenger Association Eastern Committee Missouri River National Association of Traveling Men

Found Insane By Jury May Leave Asylum

Ray G. Teson, who shot and killed George Mayhan over alleged jealousy, may be discharged from the St. Joseph insane asylum. Acquitted on insanity grounds, he was committed but not legally ruled insane, and county officials refuse to pay for his upkeep, promising a possible release and move to Oklahoma to live on his father's farm. His wife remains in the city.

St. Joseph Ray G. Teson George Mayhan Mayhan Teson Oklahoma

DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills Ad by Pharmacy

DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills marketed for backache and weak kidneys. Sold by Clay's Drug Store.

DeWitt Clay's Drug Store

Girl Bitten By Snake Rescues Self With Skirt Tourniquet

Nora Miller, 12, daughter of H. H. Miller of Moro, was bitten while blackberrying and used a torn skirt as a tourniquet after beating the snake to death with a bucket of berries. She walked a mile to a farmhouse and had a doctor sent for. The incident, told with cautious detail, notes the quick action and the drugstore purchase of a remedy.

Nora H. H Miller Moro

Cuban Veteran to the Woods

Havana reports Colonel Castulo Martines once veteran of the Cuban war for independence has taken up arms again with a ten man following. He is said to be in Mania caragua twenty five miles south of Santa Clara and his band may become dangerous outlaws. A six man outlaw band in Santa Clara province was captured last Friday and each will be

Havana Castulo Martines Maniacaragua Santa Clara

Real Estate Transfers Listing in Osage and Nearby Townships

A compiled list shows numerous property transfers including P B Horr to Lucius Horr 57 A sec 21 Osage for 290, Sadie E Prowell to Henry Bsehults 5 A sec 28 Mt Pleasant for 1000, and Gwin VanMeter to Weeley Arra Smith of Lot 12 Block 67 R Hill for 33, among others. Notable deeds include M Lawrence to M E Neff 587 Asecs 12 and 18 G & T Osage and Prairie for 20000 and ChanC Grider to E P Lawrence 162 A sec 15 Osage for 4000 with multiple buyers across Homer, Pleasant Gap, Mingo, Deer Creek, and Osage locales.

P B Horr Lucius Horr Osage Sadie E Prowell Et al Henry Bsehults Mt Pleasant Gwin VanMeter Weeley Arrasmith Pt Bik R Hill Geo E Horts Duvall-Percival Trust Co BM Hinde C V Porter Homer Ava Johson Joseph Bell New Home JK P Burch J R Evane Pleasant Gap Chanc Grider E P Lawrence M Lawrence M E Neff G & T Osage & Prairie GT Bomgardner P Allen Aec R Allen H M Ball John L Rankins Alex Morewood Wm N Potinderter Joseph E Haggerd Deer Creek John W App Sarah C Clark Mingo Mary E Reen Andrew Quarette G W Seybert Wm Rees

The Limit of Life Promotes Electric Bitters

Eminent medical experts agree life span is extended beyond prior limits with advanced knowledge. The critical decade appears between 50 and 60 where proper body care is vital. Nature's best helper after 50 is Electric Bitters, a tonic that revives every organ. Guaranteed by F. T. Clay, druggist, 50¢.

Nature F. T. Clay

Surprise For Standard Oil Dissolution Report

Washington reports a confidential government suit to dissolve Standard Oil, awaiting Attorney General Bona parte return. Special counsel Kellogg notes the inquiry ends in equity and may yield a sensational legal bomb before four months. Ad inserts Kodol for indigestion by Clay's Drug Store.

Washington Standard Oil Company Department of Justice Bonaparte J. B. Kellogg

Massacre of Dutch Soldiers in Celebes District

Dispatch from Batavia reports a sudden native uprising in Mori district Celebes killing forty eight Dutch infantrymen. The event in the Dutch East Indies is described as a massacre with authorities tracing the incident to hostile actions by local forces.

Amsterdam Holland Dutch East Indies Batavia Java Mori Celebes

Delinquent Tax Case in Bates County Court

In Bates County Missouri the circuit court opens an order of publication for the delinquent tax case of Wells Overton Harris and Bema Harris. The plaintiff appears with his attorney as the clerk of the current Bates County court notes the action and venue.

Bates Baten County Missouri Bates County Mle- Wells Overton Harris Bema Harris

Public notice of delinquent tax lien suit in Bates County

The State of Missouri sues Marion O Cowles nonresident for delinquent taxes 1907 totaling 640 dollars plus interest costs and fees. Case seeks to enforce tax lien on land in Butler Bates County Missouri Lot 5 in block 23 Fair Side Addition. Published in Tories Weekly in Bates County four weeks before next term.

Bates Bates County Missouri Mia Butler Bates Couate Tor Bories D. Embree C. M. Banxueyr D.C

Notice in Equity: Bates County Court Decree and Sale

In Bates County Circuit Court October term 1907 charity Mollie Pain Ashby Etta Mahby and Martha Ray file a petition. The suit seeks a decree declaring rights to the south half of the northwest quarter section 7 township 38 range 32 and an order for sale and division of proceeds among the named parties. Publication is directed for notification of defendants resident outside the county.

Bates Charity B. Mollle Pain Ashby Etta J Mahby Martha Ray Rabby Sena John DB. Ashby Caid Bea Joel Eatate Soper Otiifs Anya

Publication Notice in Bates Circuit Court

In Bates County Missouri an order of publication in the circuit court October term 1907 vacation August 6. Beech Roser plaintiff filed suit against J L Rosier defendant non resident of Missouri alleging intolerable conduct and drunkenness. The court orders publication in the Bates County Tax Payer weekly Times for four weeks and to answer by the first day of October term. Clerk T D Embree seals the order.

Bates Circuit Court Beech Roser J. Ll. Rowler W. O. Jackson J. L. Rosier State of Missouri Butler T. D. Eek Witorss Oy Circuit Court of T D. Embree Clroatt State of Missouri Glen County Yancy C Combs Bates County Miltom Martin Vacaton Baller

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